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Order of Contents

Must God Punish Sinners by a Necessity of his Nature?

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Must God Punish Sinners by a Necessity of his Nature?

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No

Article

Rutherford, Samuel – pp. 24-34  of The Covenant of Life Opened…  (1655)

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Historical

Mosser, Carl – Recovering the Classic Concept of Satisfaction, pt. 1, 2, 3

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Yes

Articles

Turretin, Francis –  Institutes, vol. 2, 11th Topic, 2nd Question, ‘The Nature of the Moral Law:  Are the Precepts of the Decalogue of Natural and Indispensable Right?  We Affirm’, pp. 7-18

Dabney, Robert – ‘Vindicatory Justice Essential to God’  1881  17 pp.  from Discussions, vol. 1: Theological & Evangelical, ed. C.R. Vaughan (Richmond, VA: Presbyterian Committee of Publication, 1890), pp. 466-481.  Originally published in Southern Pulpit  (April, 1881)

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Book

Owen, John – A Dissertation on Divine Justice…  in Works, vol. 10, pp. 482-624

Owen has a section critiquing Rutherford in this work.  Rutherford responded to Owen (without naming him) a few years later in the section by Rutherford linked above.

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