The Scottish Reformation: Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive CharacteristicsMitchell, Alexander F. (Alexander Ferrier)
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The Scottish Reformation: Its Epochs, Episodes, Leaders, and Distinctive Characteristics
Mitchell, Alexander F. (Alexander Ferrier)
Reformation -- Scotland
3. "It behooved farther the Praeterea sic nostra referebat,
Messias and Redemer to be very verum esse Deum et hominem
God and very man, because He qui Redemptor noster futurus
was to underlie the punischment esset.... Prodiit ergo verus
due for our transgressiouns, and homo, Dominus noster, Adae
to present himselfe in the presence personam induit ... ut Patri
of His Father's judgment se obedientem pro eo exhiberet
as in our persone to suffer for our ut carnem nostram in satisfactionem
transgression and inobedience, justo Dei judicio statueret
be death to overcome him that ac sisteret, ut in eâdem carne
was author of death. Bot because peccati poenam persolveret.
the onely Godhead culd Quum denique mortem nec solus
not suffer death, neither zit culd Deus sentire, nec solus homo
the onlie manhead overcome the superare posset, humanitatem
samin, He joyned both togither cum divinitate sociavit ut alterius
in one persone that the imbecillitie imbecillitatem morti in poenam
of the ane suld suffer and persolveret, alterius virtute
be subject to death quhilk we adversus mortem in victoriam
had deserved: and the infinit luctaretur.
and invincible power of the
uther, to wit, of the God-head,
suld triumph and purchesse to us
life, libertie, and perpetuall
victory."--Dunlop, ii. 35, 36.
4. "That Hee being the Judicis scilicet sententia damnatus
cleane, innocent Lambe of God, pro nocente et malefico ut
was damned in the presence of apud summi judicis _tribunal_ ejus
an earthlie judge, that we suld damnatione absolveremur.
be absolved befoir the _tribunal_
seat of our God."--Dunlop, ii.
37, 38.
5. "Suffered ... the cruell Crucifixus in cruce quae Dei
death of the Crosse, quhilk was lege maledicta fuerat.
accursed be the sentence of
God."--Dunlop, ii. 38.
6. "Suffered for a season the Divini judicii horrorem et
wrath of His Father quhilk sinners severitatem sensisse ... luens
had deserved. Bot zit we poenas non suae ... sed nostrae
avow that He remained the only iniquitati. Neque tamen
wel-beloved and blessed Sonne intelligendum est patrem illi
of His Father, even in the middest unquam iratum fuisse. Quomodo
of His anguish and enim dilecto filio, in quo illi
torment."--Dunlop, ii. 38. complacitum est, irasceretur.
[119] Alasco's Works, ii. 296, 298.
[120] Chapters xii.-xv.
[121] Dunlop's Confessions, ii. 46. "Sunt autem dona Spiritus Sancti,
per quem regeneramur, e diaboli potestate et vinculis explicamur, in
filios Dei gratuito adoptamur, ad omne opus bonum sanctificamur."--Calvin.
[122] Dunlop's Confessions, ii. 47.
[123] Westminster Confession, chap. x.
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