The truly blessed man

4. That God did, by an act of Sovereignty, accept of Christ for this end. This is evident in the Revelation of the New Covenant, in which we are told that there was such a thing: and all our hopes for Salvation by that Covenant, are built on this foundation; for we are Saved by Christ, we are therefore acquainted with a Covenant of Redemption, on which the New Covenant of Grace is founded; in which God the Father indented with his Son on this account, and made him a promise in ⟨p. 92⟩respect to it, that upon his Satisfaction the Virtue of it should derive to them for whom it was, Isa. 53.10. And Christ dyed for this end, Gal. 2.20. Yea he was made under the Law, that so it might exact this of him, in order to our being Redeemed from it, Gal. 4.4, 5. And hence all the penalties he underwent are said to be on the account of Our Sins, Isa. 53.4. And this acceptance was an act of Divine Sovereignty; God acted as a Lord in it.

4. That God did, by an act of Sovereignty, accept of Christ for this end. This is evident in the Revelation of the New Covenant, in which we are told that there was such a thing: and all our hopes for Salvation by that Covenant, are built on this foundation; for we are Saved by Christ, we are therefore acquainted with a Covenant of Redemption, on which the New Covenant of Grace is founded; in which God the Father indented with his Son on this account, and made him a promise in ⟨p. 92⟩respect to it, that upon his Satisfaction the Vertue of it should derive to them for whom it was, Isa. 53.10. And Christ dyed for this end, Gal. 2.20. Yea he was made under the Law, that so it might exact this of him, in order to our being Redeemed from it,