Faith grounded upon the Holy Scriptures against the new Methodists / by John Daille ; printed in French at Paris anno 1634, and now Englished by M.M.

5. That the Son of God is dead for oursins, and bath Redeemed us in suffering death for us.

1 Peter 3.18. * 1.1 Christ hath suffered once for our sins, the just for the un∣just that he might lead us to God.

Isaiah. 53.5. He hath been woun∣ded for our iniquities, he hath been bruised for our sins. The discipline of our peace is upon him, and we are healed by his stripes.

Rom. 3.25. God hath propounded Jesus Christ a propitiator (propitia∣tory) by Faith in his blood to de∣monstrate his justice for the re∣mission of sins past, through the forbearance of God.

Gal. 3.13. Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the Law, * 1.2 when he was made a curse for us, for it is written, cursed is he who hangs upon a tree.

1 Tim. 11.5. There is God and one Mediatour (Moyenneur) be∣tween God and men, viz. Jesus Christ man, who hath given himself as a ransome for us all.

1 Peter 1.18, 19. * 1.3 You have been Redeemed from your vain conversa∣tion (which was given to you by your Fathers) not by things corrup∣tible as by Gold or Silver, * 1.4 but by the precious blood of Christ, as of a Lamb without blemish and spot.

Rom. 5 8. * 1.5 God certified his love to us, in this, that although we were yet abandoned to sin, according to time Christ is dead for us.

Rom. 8.32. God hath not spared his own Son, but hath given him for us all.

Eph. 5.2. Christ hath loved us and delivered himself for us, an ob∣lation and sacrifice to God, an O∣dour of a good smell.

Tit. 2.14. Jesus Christ hath given himself for us, to the end he might Redeem us from all iniquity, and cleanse us, to be to him an agreea∣ble people, given to good works.

1 Peter 2.24. Christ hath born our sins in his Body upon the Tree, * 1.6 to the end that being dead to sin, we might live to justice, by whose bruis∣ings we have been healed.

Hebrews 9.28. Christ hath been

offered one time to abolish the sins of many.

2 Corinthians 5.21. God hath made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, to the end we should be made the justice of God in him.

Isaiah 53.4, 5. Truely he hath born our greifs, and himself hath carried our Sorrowes, and we have esteemed him as leprous, and stricken of God, and abased; and verse 6. The Lord hath put upon him the iniqui∣ty of us all; and verse 11.12. This same is my just servant, in justifying many by his knowledge, and even he shall bear their iniquities, therefore I will part to him many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, be∣cause he hath given his soul to death, and hath been reputed amongst the wicked, and even he hath born the sins of many, & prayed for transgressors.

Notes

• * 1.1

  Rom. 4.25. Gal. 1.4.
• * 1.2

  Eph. 1.7. Col. 1.14. Heb. 9.12. Revel. 5.9.
• * 1.3

  Mat. 20.28
• * 1.4

  Act. 20.28
• * 1.5

  Luk. 22.19. John 10.11, 15. & 10, 51, 52. 2 Cor. 5 15. Gal. 2.20. Heb. 2.9. 1 Pet. 2.21. & 4.1. 1 Joh. 1.16.
• * 1.6

  Heb. 1.3. Joh. 1.29. 1 Joh. 1.7.