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A56405 A revindication set forth by William Parker, in the behalfe of Dr. Drayton deceased, and himself of the possibility of a total mortification of sin in this life: and, of the saints perfect obedience to the law of God: to be the orthodox Protestant doctrine, and no innovations (as they are falsly charged to be) of Dr. Drayton and W. Parker; in an illogicall vindication, wherein the necessity of sins remaining in the best saints as long as they live, and the impossibility of perfect obedience to the law of God, is ignorantly and perversly avouched to to [sic] be the orthodox Protestant doctrine; by one who subscribeth his name John Tendring. ... Parker, William, fl. 1651-1658. 1658 (1658) Wing P486A; ESTC R200724 221,023 288

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sin in this life Secondly that there is a possibility of perfect obedience through the grace and help of Christ to the Law of God in this life It is true that if these two assertions be not coincident yet they consequently follow each other so that to prove one of them is to confirm the other for if sin by the grace of Christ be rooted out in this life what hinders but the Law of God may be here by the same grace fulfilled yea to be so fulfilled as to be justified thereby and that through Christ of grace given and if the Law of God may be so far fulfilled here through the grace of Christ as not tooffend against the same then doubtlesse all sins may be rooted out here by the same grace yet we shal confirm each of them apart with their respective branches both by divine and humane authority so fully and clearly that scarce any Article of the Christian faith shall have more evidence of truth and piety to plead for it then our positions shall produce for themselves And first for the former of them That all sin and corruption may be and ought to be in this life by the grace and help of Christ purged and rooted out of the Saints which we shall evince by many Topick places And first from Gods expresse commandements which if they were not possible by grace to be performed were not only unjust and unlawful but would be frustrated of their end which is observance and accomplishment and the Author of them would be argued of the want of wisedome or equity and of tyranny and cruelty Of which sort are these among many other Job 11.14 15. If iniquity be in thine hand put it far away and let not wickednesse dwel in thy Tabernacle for then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot yea thou shalt be stedfast and not fear Psal 4.4 Stand in aw and sin not Isal 1.16 Wash ye make ye clean put away the evil of your doings from before me cease to do evil and 55.11 Depart ye depart ye go ye out from thence touch no unclean thing go ye out of the midst of her be ye elean that bear the vessels of the Lord. Jeremiah 4.14 O Jerusalem wash thine heart from wickednesse that thou mayst be saved how long shall thy vain thoughts lodg within thee Acts 22.16 And now why tarriest thou arise and be baptized and wash away thy sins by calling upon the name of the Lord 1 Cor. 5.7 Purge out therefore the old leaven that ye may be a new Lamp Ephes 4.20 21 22. But ye have not so learned Christ if so be ye have heard him and been taught by him as the truth is in Jesus Christ that ye put off as concerning the former conversation the old man which is corrupting through the lusts of error or deceit Coloss 3.5 Mortifie therefore your members which are upon earth fornication uncleannesse inordinate affection evil concupiscence and covetousnesse which is idolatry for which things sake the wrath of God cometh upon the children of disobedience 1 Thess 5.22 Abstain from all appearance of evil Heb. 10.21 22. Having a High Priest over the house of God let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with clean water Jam. 1.21 Wherefore lay apart all filthinesse and superfluity of naughtinesse and 4.8 Draw nigh to God and he will draw nigh to you clense your hands ye sinners and purifie your hearts ye double-minded 1 Pet. 2.1 Wherefore laying aside all malice and guile and hypocrisie and envyings and evil speakings as new born babes desire the sincere milk of the word that ye may grow thereby vers 11. Dearly beloved I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul and 4.1 2. Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh so arm your selves with the same mind for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin The second Topick is from the promises wherein sufficient grace is promised for the effecting that which is so often so clearly and fully required Isai 1.25 And I will turn mine hand upon thee and purely take away thy dross and purge away all thy tinne and 11.14 But with righteousnesse shall he judge the poor and with equity shall he reprove for the meek of the earth and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth and with the breach of his lips shall he slay the wicked and 25.7 And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people and the vail that is spread over all nations and 43.25 I even I am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake and will not remember thy sins and 61.1 2 3. The spirit of the Lord God is upon me because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings to the meek he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted to proclaim liberty to the captives and the opening of the prison to them that are bonnd Jere. 33.8 And I will clense them from all their iniquities whereby they have sinned against me and 50.20 In those dayes and at that time saith the Lord the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for and there shall be none Ezek. 36.25 Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you and from all your filthiness and from all your abominations will I cleanse you Amos 9.8 Behold the eyes of the Lord are upon the kingdome of sin for so it is in the Hebrew and I will destroy it from the face of the earth Micah 7.14 He will turn again he will have compassion upon us who will subdue our iniquities And thou will cast all their sins into the depth of the sea the Lord will subdue them as he did the Canaanites and all other the enemies of David in his dayes so that there was neither adversary nor evill occurrent left in his son Solomon's entrance upon the kingdome 1 Kings 5.4 And will drown them as he did Pharaoh and his host of which not one escaped Zephan 3.13 The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity nor speak lies Zacha. 13.1 2. In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness Malachi 3.2 3. But who may abide in the day of his coming to wit in the Spirit and who shall stand when he appeareth for he is as the refiners fire and as the fullers sope And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver and he shall purifie the sons of Levi and purge them as gold and silver that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness and chap. 4.2 3. But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing under his wings and ye shall go up and grow as calves of the stall And