A declaration of the faith and order owned and practised in the Congregational Churches in England; agreed upon and consented unto by their elders and messengers. Licensed and entred according to order.

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A declaration of the faith and order owned and practised in the Congregational Churches in England; agreed upon and consented unto by their elders and messengers. Licensed and entred according to order.
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Congregational Churches in England.
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London :: printed for Nath. Ponder, at the Peacock in the Poultry,
1688.
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Congregational churches -- Catechisms -- Early works to 1800.
Congregational churches -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
Congregational churches -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"A declaration of the faith and order owned and practised in the Congregational Churches in England; agreed upon and consented unto by their elders and messengers. Licensed and entred according to order." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A52593.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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III.

Christ by his Obedience and Death did fully discharge the Debt of all those that are justified, and did by the Sacri∣fice of himself, in the Blood of his Cross, undergoing in their stead the pe∣nalty due unto them, make a proper, real, and full Satisfaction to Gods Ju∣stice in their behalf: Yet in as much as he was given by the Father for them, and his Obedience and Satisfaction ac∣cepted

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in their stead, and both freely, not for any thing in them, their Justi∣fication is only of Free Grace, that both the exact Justice and rich Grace of God might be glorified in the Justifi∣cation of Sinners.

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