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A65863 The divinity of Christ and unity of the three that bear record in heaven with the blessed end and effects of Christ's appearance, coming in the flesh, suffering and sacrifice for sinners, confessed and vindicated, by his followers, called Quakers : and the principal matters in controversie, between them, and their present opposers (as Presbyterians, Independants, &c.) considered and resolved, according to the scriptures of truth, and more particularly to remove the aspersions ... cast upon the ... Quakers ... in several books, written by Tho. Vincent, Will. Madox, their railing book, stil'd The foundation, &c, Tho. Danson, his Synopsis, John Owen, his Declaration / which are here examin'd and compared by G.W. ... ; as also, a short review of several passages of Edward Stillingfleet's ... in his discourse of the sufferings of Christ's and sermon preached before the King, wherein he flatly contradicts the said opposers. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1669 (1669) Wing W1925; ESTC R19836 166,703 202

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to_o make_v intercession_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 8._o phil._n 3.9.10_o of_o justication_n to_o justify_v what_o it_o be_v of_o perfection_n of_o the_o light_n within_o of_o the_o scripture_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n supper_n rather_o hireling_n at_o sandwich_n galat._n 3.4_o chapter_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 1_o cor._n 15.35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o pag._n 156_o 157_o and_o 160._o pag._n 163._o and_o 176._o pag._n 178._o and_o 180._o 180._o but_o what_o a_o strange_a instance_n be_v that_o of_o j._n o._n that_o god_n can_v lie_v he_o can_v deny_v himself_o etc._n etc._n to_o prove_v that_o he_o can_v free_o pardon_v sin_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 178._o as_o if_o the_o one_o be_v as_o much_o contrary_n to_o his_o nature_n as_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o upon_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o be_v his_o gift_n he_o do_v pardon_v his_o creature_n man_n note_v also_o that_o j._n o._n to_o the_o reader_n say_v of_o his_o author_n that_o many_o of_o they_o do_v express_o blame_v 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principal_o liable_a unto_o the_o sentence_n etc._n etc._n etc._n j._n o._n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n able_a to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n which_o all_o other_o have_v incur_v incur_v j.o._n that_o god_n do_v so_o lay_v our_o sin_n in_o and_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 166._o 166._o t._n d._n god_n admit_v of_o what_o christ_n do_v on_o our_o behalf_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v our_o personal_a act_n as_o the_o creditor_n cancel_v the_o bond_n le_fw-fr we_o the_o debtor_n out_o of_o prison_n and_o give_v he_o as_o legal_a a_o discharge_n upon_o the_o surety_n payment_n etc._n etc._n observe_v t._n d_n word_n below_o whereupon_o 1._o i_o ask_v if_o refusable_a payment_n how_o then_o be_v god_n bind_v to_o take_v vengeance_n in_o t._n v._o his_o sense_n 2._o if_o another_o thing_n be_v pay_v how_o agree_v this_o with_o j._n o?_o for_o for_o t._n d._n suppose_n that_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v solutio_fw-la recusabilis_fw-la refusable_a payment_n dum_fw-la alius_fw-la solvit_fw-la aliud_fw-la solvitur_fw-la when_o another_o person_n then_o what_o be_v oblige_v make_v payment_n another_o thing_n be_v pay_v than_o what_o the_o law_n require_v require_v as_o j._n o._n t._n d._n &_o t._n v._n they_o be_v the_o mistaker_n mistaker_n t.d._n that_o christ_n make_v a_o compensation_n to_o god_n for_o the_o injury_n do_v he_o by_o our_o sin_n which_o may_v be_v both_o by_o do_v and_o suffer_v justice_n that_o be_v vindictive_a vindictive_a for_o which_o see_z their_o rail_a language_n as_o blackmouthed_n blasphemer_n hideous_a blasphemer_n with_o socinian_n and_o damnable_o heretical_a opinion_n etc._n etc._n use_v by_o t._n v._n they_o may_v receive_v a_o check_n from_o dr._n stillingfleet_n to_o the_o reader_n viz._n it_o may_v be_v some_o will_v be_v dissatisfy_v that_o i_o give_v our_o adversary_n no_o hard_a name_n but_o i_o never_o find_v any_o man_n convince_v by_o ill_a language_n and_o those_o we_o have_v to_o deal_v withal_o be_v too_o subtle_a not_o to_o distinguish_v between_o loud_a clamour_n and_o demonstration_n i_o leave_v that_o method_n of_o confute_v they_o to_o those_o who_o have_v great_a ability_n in_o that_o way_n i_o think_v it_o very_o incongruous_a for_o we_o while_o we_o magnify_v the_o patience_n and_o meekness_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n to_o discover_v our_o passion_n in_o dispute_v about_o they_o they_o t._n danson_n christ_n when_o he_o suffer_v be_v not_o innocent_a and_o when_o god_n require_v satisfaction_n of_o he_o it_o be_v due_a from_o he_o christ_n be_v guilty_a of_o our_o sin_n when_o he_o suffer_v for_o it_o synopsis_fw-la pag._n 36._o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n by_o imputation_n therefore_o so_o be_v we_o make_v righteous_a pag._n 40._o 40._o t.d._n a_o state_n of_o freedom_n from_o sin_n be_v not_o attainable_a in_o this_o life_n no_o man_n ever_o do_v attain_v a_o state_n of_o perfection_n viz._n none_o of_o the_o eminent_o holy_a person_n in_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 55._o yet_o perfection_n be_v command_v be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 5.48_o such_o command_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o duty_n not_o of_o our_o attainment_n pag._n 57_o 57_o t.d._n a_o state_n of_o freedom_n from_o sin_n be_v not_o attainable_a in_o this_o life_n no_o man_n ever_o do_v attain_v a_o state_n of_o perfection_n viz._n none_o of_o the_o eminent_o holy_a person_n in_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 55._o yet_o perfection_n be_v command_v be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 5.48_o such_o command_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o duty_n not_o of_o our_o attainment_n pag._n 57_o 57_o t.d._n a_o state_n of_o freedom_n from_o sin_n be_v not_o attainable_a in_o this_o life_n no_o man_n ever_o do_v attain_v a_o state_n of_o perfection_n viz._n none_o of_o the_o eminent_o holy_a person_n in_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 55._o yet_o perfection_n be_v command_v be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 5.48_o such_o command_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o duty_n not_o of_o our_o attainment_n pag._n 57_o 57_o his_o taste_a death_n be_v not_o the_o revenge_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v incur_v neither_o be_v grace_n revenge_n