A90278:465
Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made.…
Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made. Or, the satisfaction, and merit of the death of Christ cleared, the universality of redemption thereby oppugned: and the doctrine concerning these things formerly delivered in a treatise against universal redemption vindicated from the exceptions, and objections of Mr Baxter. / By J. Owen, minister of the gospel.Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made. Or, the satisfaction, and merit of the death of Christ cleered, the universality of redemption thereby oppugned: and the doctrine concerning these things formerly delivered in a treatise against universal redemption vindicated from the exceptions, and objections of Mr Baxter. / By J. Owen, minister of the gospel.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1650
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And thus the Lord Christ hath the preeminence in all things. He is the Author and finisher of our Faith.
And thus the Lord Christ hath the preheminence in all things. He is the Author and finisher of our Faith.
This then is that which here we assign unto the Lord. Upon the Accomplishment of the appointed Season, for the making out the fruits of the Death of Christ unto them for whom he died, he loves them freely, says to them, Live, gives them his Son, with, and for him, all things, bringing forth the choicest Issue of his being reconciled in the blood of Jesus, whilst we are Enemies, and totally alienated from him.
This then is that which here we assign unto the Lord. Upon the Accomplishment of the appointed Season, for the making out the fruits of the Death of Christ unto them for whom he died, he loves them freely, sayes to them, Live, gives them his Son, with, and for him, all things, bringing forth the choicest Issue of his being reconciled in the bloud of Jesus, whilest we are Enemies, and totally alimated from him.
It will not be requisite at all, (as to our purpose in hand) to make particular enquiry into the State and Condition of them towards whom such are the Actings of God as we before described. What it is that gives them the first real alteration of Condition and distinguishment from others, I have now no occasion to handle.