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A17400 The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be belieued vnto saluation separated out of the body of all theologie made euident by infallible plaine proofes of Scripture. And withall, the seuerall vses such principles should be put to, are abundantly shevved. A proiect much desired, and of singular vse for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex. Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. 1618 (1618) STC 4226; ESTC S120680 139,132 558

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personal_a union_n be_v this_o of_o the_o divine_a nature_n with_o the_o humane_a in_o one_o person_n the_o mystical_a union_n be_v of_o christ_n with_o the_o church_n in_o one_o body_n the_o sacramental_a union_n be_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n with_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o one_o ordinance_n this_o union_n be_v not_o a_o union_n of_o inhabitation_n as_o god_n dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n nor_o of_o consent_n only_o as_o the_o faithful_a be_v one_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n nor_o of_o commixtion_n as_o water_n and_o wine_n be_v one_o nor_o of_o combination_n as_o two_o board_n fasten_v together_o be_v one_o nor_o of_o composition_n when_o of_o two_o thing_n be_v make_v some_o three_o thing_n in_o one_o but_o it_o be_v i_o say_v a_o personal_a union_n the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v assume_v into_o union_n with_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n from_o whence_o arise_v a_o special_a manner_n of_o subsist_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n differ_v from_o other_o man_n for_o soul_n and_o body_n make_v a_o person_n in_o other_o man_n but_o not_o so_o in_o christ._n for_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v bear_v up_o and_o subsist_v in_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o the_o luie_n or_o misseltoe_n grow_v without_o a_o root_n of_o it_o own_o upon_o the_o body_n of_o another_o tree_n so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n as_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o we_o make_v one_o man_n so_o god_n and_o man_n make_v one_o christ_n in_o he_o a_o communication_n of_o propriety_n so_o as_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o nature_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o whole_a person_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v crucify_v &_o buy_v the_o church_n with_o his_o blood_n 1._o cor._n 2.8_o act._n 20.28_o the_o collation_n of_o gift_n upon_o the_o humane_a nature_n after_o a_o unspeakable_a manner_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n do_v excel_v all_o creature_n for_o wisdom_n 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neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o for_o among_o man_n there_o be_v give_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v luk._n 2.11_o that_o be_v that_o unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n because_o there_o be_v none_o more_o merciful_a heb._n 2.17_o nor_o more_o able_a heb._n 7.25_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o his_o mediation_n be_v not_o merit_v in_o man_n but_o grace_n in_o god_n and_o christ_n 2._o tim._n 1.9_o who_o have_v save_v we_o and_o call_v we_o with_o a_o holy_a call_n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v to_o we_o through_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n be_v tit._n 3.4.5_o but_o when_o the_o bountifulness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ephes._n 2.8_o for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o this_o mediation_n be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o end_n hebr._n 13.8_o jesus_n christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o also_o be_v for_o ever_o 1._o pet._n 1.20_o which_o be_v ordain_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n but_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o last_o time_n for_o your_o sake_n revel_v 13.8_o therefore_o all_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n shall_v worship_v he_o who_o name_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n of_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o in_o the_o knowledge_n destination_n and_o acceptation_n of_o god_n the_o two_o nature_n be_v account_v as_o 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