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A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…
A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirmed, their excellence displayed, their usefulness improved; contrary errors & vices refuted & exposed, objections answered, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolved; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefaced by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd; contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
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AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 58 (Question 17)
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III. THAT we take notice of the punishment under which man •s falle• by it. And this is a thing necessarily consequent upon the transgression, and therefore next in order to be spoken to. And ou• Answer gives us a full distribution of it. The• the punishment of man's ••si•n is here intended, is certain; for it not only points us to the state, into which ••n are ta•••, since the Apostasy; but it tells us that the tall it self hath brought them i•• it, or is the proc••ing cause or i•: and t•• m•st needs be in way of penalty. I shall commo•ate a little upon this Answer; there bring two things needful to be enquired after fo• the clearing of it. viz. 1. The general consid••ion of the punishment inflicted on man […] the transgression. 2. The legitimacy of the […] it self that is here given […]
III. THAT we take notice of the punishment under which man •s falle• by it. And this is a thing necessarily consequent upon the transgression, and therefore next in order to be spoken to. And ou• A•swer gives us a full distribution of it. The• the punishment of man's ••si•n is here intended, is certain; for it not only points us to the state, into which ••n are ta, since the Apostay; but it tells us that the tall it self hath brought them i it, or is the procing cause or i: and t mst needs be in way of penalty. I shall commoate a little upon this Anser; there bring two things needful to be enquired after fo the clearning of it. viz. 1. The general considion of the punishment inflicted on man the transgression. 2. The legitimacy of the it self that is here given