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A66347 Gospel-truth stated and vindicated wherein some of Dr. Crisp's opinions are considered, and the opposite truths are plainly stated and confirmed / by Daniel Williams. Williams, Daniel, 1643?-1716. 1692 (1692) Wing W2649; ESTC R24559 134,616 268

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the_o effect_n of_o wrath_n because_o god_n forsake_v christ_n as_o to_o the_o usual_a degree_n of_o comfort_n he_o think_v christ_n be_v separate_v from_o god_n because_o he_o that_o be_v formal_o a_o sinner_n be_v odious_a to_o god_n therefore_o he_o think_v christ_n be_v odious_a to_o god_n who_o have_v on_o he_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n with_o the_o gild_n or_o obligation_n to_o bear_v this_o punishment_n by_o his_o own_o consent_n neither_o of_o which_o have_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o loathsomeness_n of_o sin_n i_o know_v not_o why_o he_o think_v christ_n come_v not_o near_o god_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n to_o his_o resurrection_n unless_o because_o of_o his_o conceit_n that_o the_o loathsomeness_n of_o sin_n be_v on_o he_o god_n can_v not_o bear_v the_o sight_n of_o he_o till_o he_o have_v sweat_v it_o out_o a_o reason_n too_o horrid_a for_o i_o to_o say_v more_o to_o and_o indeed_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o mediator_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o 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