A92141:1232
Influences of the life of grace
Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickening influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland.
London: printed by T.C. for Andrew Crook, 1659
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8. A remedying Law we acknowledge in the new Covenant; but it is remedying to clear the justice of God, and to make these within the visible Church the refusers of the Gospel more inexcusable then Sodom, Matth. 10. 15. then Tyre and Sidon, Matth. 11. 23, 21, 22, 23, 24, then a people of an unknown language, Ezech. 3. 5, 6, 7.
8. A remedying Law we acknowledge in the new Covenant; but it is remedying to clear the justice of God, and to make these within the visible Church the refusers of the Gospel more inexcusable then Sodome, Matth. 10. 15. then Tyrus and Sidon, Matth. 11. 23, 21, 22, 23, 24, then a people of an unknown language, Ezech. 3. 5, 6, 7.
But 1. It should be proved from Scripture by Mr. Baxter before he had asserted with Mos. Amyrald and other Universalists, his new remedying Law, as remedying the justly deserved misery of Americans and Brazilians; For sure if Christ died for them, and hath stricken with all the savages on earth, •ews, and Gentiles for whom he died, and with all generations of men, a new Gospel-covenant of the greatest love among men, in Christ's dying for them; and yet this Covenant is never revealed to them by either revelation made by preachers, nor by the works of Creation and Providence, nor by the Law of the Gospel written in the hearts of these men,
But 1. It should be proved from Scripture by Mr. Baxter before he had asierted with Mos. Amyrald and other Universalists, his new remedying Law, as remedying the justly deserved misery of Americans and Brasilians; For sure if Christ died for them, and hath stricken with all the savages on earth, ews, and Gentiles for whom he died, and with all generations of men, a new Gospel-covenant of the greatest love among men, in Christ's dying for them; and yet this Covenant is never revealed to them by either revelation made by preachers, nor by the works of Creation and Providence, nor by the Law of the Gospel written in the hearts of these men,