Theological Theses · §1099

God sent the eternal Son as Mediator-surety

God sent his eternal Son—true God and true man—as Mediator and surety.

He exhausts our due penalties, turns wrath, and satisfies divine justice for us.

Latin

VIII. Hinc est quod Deus Optimus Maximus generis humani misertus, illudque ex debita perditione eripere volens, aeternum suum Filium, & eundem cum ipso Deum in mundum misit, qui in personam eandem assumpta natura humana, ac proinde simul verus Deus & verus homo, per omnia nobis similis existens, sese pro nobis Deo Patri Mediatorem & sponsorem obtulit, qui poenas nobis debitas exantlaret, iramque divinam a nobis averteret, justitiae divinae pro nobis satisfaciendo.

About this text

Louis Le Blanc de Beaulieu - Sedan Theological Theses, newly rendered from the 1675 London Latin. Covers De Theologia through Angelorum & Hominum Sanctorum Cultu Romana I-LXXVII and Pars Secunda (Reformata) I-XL. Not the collected folio.

English follows locked Pitt Latin through Imaginum CLOSED + Sanctorum Cultu Romana CLOSED + Pars Secunda Reformata I-XL. 1675 PDF ~384-390 (book ~370-376); Vision OCR + pdftotext + tess. No modern English. This slice densifies Sanctorum Pars Secunda I-XL. Next: Pars Secunda XLI–fin (~CI). Claim stays claimed (book densify not done).

Catalogue & scope

ESTC R17887; Wing L802. IA bub_gb_eOkHAW4G0-wC (+ EEBO 1675 for gap leaves). Densify through Sanctorum Cultu Romana I-LXXVII + Pars Secunda Reformata I-XL (Pars Secunda not closed; not whole folio).

Witnesses

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