. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. honour of thofe Laws, which forbid putting an inno-cent Perfon to death; or any Perfon to be any wayinstrumental to his own , much more to facri-fke himfelf. Coud thefe Philofonhers, who did notimagine any virtue in facrifictng cf beafts, % to waihaway the fins of Mcn,eafily conceive, a human facri-fice, which they believd human-nature abhorrd, tobe an expiation for fins i Or, that fins freely pardond,coud want any expiation? Or, that all was meremercy , and pure forgivenefs, after a full equ
. Christianity as old as the creation, or, The gospel, a republication of the religion of nature. honour of thofe Laws, which forbid putting an inno-cent Perfon to death; or any Perfon to be any wayinstrumental to his own , much more to facri-fke himfelf. Coud thefe Philofonhers, who did notimagine any virtue in facrifictng cf beafts, % to waihaway the fins of Mcn,eafily conceive, a human facri-fice, which they believd human-nature abhorrd, tobe an expiation for fins i Or, that fins freely pardond,coud want any expiation? Or, that all was meremercy , and pure forgivenefs, after a full equivalentpaid, and adequate fatisfaction givn ? 5. Thi s, ifldeed,feems to me as great a misery,as that the frmeGod fhoud receive fatisfaction from,and give fatisfaftion to the fame-God; and that diefame God, who thus receives, and gives farisraction,ftoud neither gire, or receive any fatisfaction ; Holy Ghoft, the fame God with God the Father, & * jtrtidfit. \ $9,z6Q. %
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