"The Wisdom of God in Redemption," in Sermons and Essays by the Tennents and Their Contemporaries (Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publication, [1855]), pp. 81–82

Adam's stock was in his own hand, and hence he became a bankrupt; but ours is in the hands of an almighty surety, who has undertaken for us, and will be faithful to his trust. Justice itself being satisfied becomes our f…