On the Fall And Redemption of Man: Extracted From the Writings of R. Barclay ...
On the Fall And Redemption of Man: Extracted From the Writings of R. Barclay ...
Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690
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Digitized by CjOOQIC 11 The worid began witii innoceiicy ; all was. then gpod that the good God had made. And he blessed the works of bis hands; so their natures and harmony n^^gnjfied him^ their Creator. . But this happy state lasted not Ipng ; for man^ the crown and gloiy of rthe whole, being tempted to aspire above his place, -unhappily yielded against command and duty, as well as interest and felicity^and so feu be- low Jjtjflostthe divine image^ the wisdom, power> and purity )ie was. made ...in 5 by which, being nolcMiger fit A)r Paradise, he was expelled that garden of God, his proper dweUing and residence, and was driven out as a 4)00^ vagabond from the presence of the Lord, to wan- der on the earth, the habitation of beasts. Yet God that made him, had pity on him ; for he, seeiiig that man was deceived, and that it was not of me^ce, pr an original presumption in him, but through the subtilty of die serpent, in his infinite wisdom and goodness, found out away to repair the breach, recover the loss, and restore fallen man again, by a nobler and rodre Excellent Adam, promised to be born of a wo- xam ; that as by means of a woman the evil one had pjreya^d upon man, by a woman also, He should come into the world, who woidd prevail against him, and bruise his liead, and deliver man from hb power ; and which, in a signal manner, by the dispensation of the Son of God in the flesh, in the fulness of time, was personally and ftdly accomplished, by him and in him, as man's Saviour and Redeemer.
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