And this is the threefold consideration of the death of
Christ, as it is a principal spring and fountain of that grace wherein we
have communion with him; for, as will appear in our process, the single and
most eminent part of purchased grace, is nothing but the natural exurgency
of the threefold effect of the death of Christ, intimated to flow from it
on the account of the threefold consideration insisted on. This, then, is
the second rise of purchased grace, which we are to eye, if we will hold
communion with Christ in it, — his death and blood-shedding, under this
threefold notion of a price, an offering, and punishment. But, —