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Volume Seven contains numerous theological treatises on the doctrine of creation and the relationship between God’s creation and Adam’s fall. Goodwin’s exposition on the doctrine of creation is littered with commentary on the book of Genesis. From the context of his discussion of the doctrine of creation and his exposition of Genesis, he also writes at length about the contrast between the...

and enough of them; yet to die for ungodly sinners, enemies (as Paul exaggerates our case and condition there), and for him to die that had such a life to lay down, is an admirable instance of extraordinary love. For a mere man, a sinful man, to die (the case which both Christ and Paul do put), is but to give up a game that must be lost a little after, to restore a forteiture, a debt that must be paid; but ‘my life’ (saith Christ with an emphasis), ‘none can take from me,’ John 10:18, ‘I lay it down
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