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A81566 Divine characters: or, The true Christian discovered, and the hypocrite detected. In three treatises. The first treatise shewing, that both saints and unconverted sinners ought daily to go to God in Jesus Christ, for pardon of their sins ... The second treatise shewing, how we are to expect salvation, not from any righteousness of our own, but by the righteousness of the mediator, Jesus Christ ... The third treatise shewing, The Gospel evidences of a true Christian ... ; To which is added the summe and substance of the Christian religion, in a short catechise. P., A. 1695 (1695) Wing D1718A; ESTC R174671 155,114 255

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and_o by_o the_o same_o power_n do_v uphold_v they_o to_o which_o first_o be_v all_o the_o creature_n must_v owe_v their_o homage_n and_o conformity_n now_o though_o such_o a_o glimmer_a of_o light_n can_v never_o suffice_v to_o lead_v a_o soul_n to_o the_o true_a worship_v of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o argue_v yet_o it_o leave_v the_o creature_n without_o excuse_n which_o be_v that_o i_o be_o prove_v from_o it_o 6._o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n do_v sin_n presumptuous_o wilful_o and_o obstinate_o against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n man_n sin_n be_v not_o so_o much_o from_o his_o weakness_n to_o obey_v the_o law_n though_o weak_a he_o be_v but_o from_o the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o will_n against_o god_n and_o his_o law_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o disobey_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gospel_n also_o now_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n do_v presumptuous_o and_o wilful_o it_o leave_v he_o without_o all_o excuse_n and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o child_n 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to_o phrase_n it_o and_o be_v subject_a to_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n pronounce_v against_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o 3._o all_o the_o partial_a keep_n of_o the_o law_n will_v not_o deliver_v a_o soul_n from_o that_o penalty_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a keep_v i_o all_o or_o none_o as_o to_o your_o deliverance_n from_o the_o curse_n say_v the_o law_n but_o this_o i_o be_o further_a to_o prove_v when_o i_o speak_v to_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o impossibility_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v accept_v by_o his_o best_a keep_v of_o the_o law_n use_v 1_o be_v all_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n young_a and_o old_a natural_o under_o the_o law_n bind_v over_o to_o the_o most_o exact_a and_o rigorous_a fulfil_n it_o under_o a_o curse_n and_o be_v indeed_o under_o all_o the_o curse_n and_o threaten_n it_o pronounce_v and_o bind_v to_o make_v god_n satisfaction_n in_o your_o person_n while_o you_o be_v under_o it_o oh_o let_v every_o poor_a sinner_n be_v convince_v of_o it_o what_o a_o state_n be_v this_o for_o any_o poor_a soul_n to_o rest_v itself_o satisfy_v in_o who_o be_v the_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o be_v not_o a_o transgressor_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o see_v to_o it_o and_o that_o before_o the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n come_v upon_o thou_o without_o remedy_n sinner_n if_o thou_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n and_o under_o a_o sense_n of_o death_n how_o will_v beg_v for_o a_o reprieve_n and_o beg_v of_o all_o thy_o friend_n to_o interpose_v for_o thou_o what_o a_o amaze_a word_n will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o thou_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v ah_o sinner_n it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o thy_o precious_a soul_n thou_o be_v condemn_v to_o eternal_a death_n by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v from_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o heaven_n away_o sinner_n with_o all_o speed_n to_o a_o mercy_n seat_n acknowledge_v thy_o condemation_n just_a by_o the_o law_n go_v to_o the_o great_a and_o potent_a advocate_n of_o heaven_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a put_v thy_o case_n into_o his_o hand_n tell_v he_o thou_o baste_v none_o else_o to_o make_v to_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v hear_v he_o have_v help_v many_o a_o condemn_a sinner_n in_o the_o same_o case_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o that_o thou_o have_v hear_v he_o have_v lay_v down_o a_o price_n for_o such_o as_o thou_o be_v to_o redeem_v they_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n follow_v he_o and_o if_o he_o speak_v but_o a_o word_n to_o the_o just_a and_o great_a god_n for_o thou_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v remit_v a_o pardon_n of_o grace_n come_v forth_o and_o at_o last_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v send_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n to_o witness_v it_o and_o seal_v it_o in_o thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o that_o bless_a word_n shall_v be_v thou_o therefore_o there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v condemn_v i_o since_o jesus_n christ_n have_v clear_v i_o and_o have_v make_v the_o court_n of_o heaven_n for_o i_o go_v and_o ponder_v in_o thy_o soul_n every_o day_n and_o say_v be_v it_o nothing_o to_o be_v under_o a_o curse_n condemn_a by_o a_o law_n to_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o shall_v i_o let_v my_o poor_a soul_n lie_v in_o such_o a_o case_n one_o hour_n long_o especial_o when_o a_o way_n i_o hear_v be_v open_v to_o i_o to_o get_v from_o under_o it_o say_v what_o satisfaction_n can_v i_o wretched_a creature_n make_v to_o the_o righteous_a god_n none_o but_o by_o suffer_v what_o infinite_a justice_n will_v lay_v upon_o i_o which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o infinite_a punishment_n oh_o get_v in_o upon_o thy_o conscience_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o great_a god_n to_o lie_v under_o guilt_n to_o have_v no_o plea_n or_o excuse_n by_o the_o law_n leave_v thou_o which_o i_o will_v labour_v to_o prove_v to_o thy_o conscience_n and_o then_o further_o urge_v thou_o which_o be_v the_o import_n of_o the_o next_o point_n obser_n 2._o a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n as_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o boast_v in_o so_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o excuse_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n or_o from_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n due_a unto_o he_o which_o be_v draw_v from_o these_o word_n that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v etc._n etc._n this_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v rom._n 2.1_o therefore_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n etc._n etc._n speak_v to_o the_o jew_n who_o go_v about_o to_o free_v himself_o and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n against_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n verse_n 2._o reason_n 1._o a_o poor_a sinner_n have_v nothing_o to_o excuse_v himself_o for_o sin_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n because_o the_o law_n be_v good_a and_o righteous_a rom._n 7.12_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a say_v paul_n when_o he_o be_v under_o such_o a_o conviction_n of_o sin_v against_o it_o as_o we_o be_v press_v so_o 1_o tim._n 1.8_o but_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v good_a etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o law_n that_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o creator_n and_o all_o good_a and_o blessedness_n as_o in_o itself_o to_o the_o creature_n a_o law_n that_o be_v full_a of_o all_o wisdom_n and_o blessedness_n take_v care_n for_o the_o good_a blessing_n peace_n order_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n that_o man_n may_v not_o sin_n against_o his_o maker_n nor_o in_o the_o least_o harm_n nor_o think_v to_o do_v so_o his_o fellow_n creature_n so_o that_o its_o proper_a end_n be_v goodness_n preservation_n to_o all_o now_o what_o excuse_n for_o a_o creature_n most_o concern_v in_o the_o good_a of_o it_o for_o sin_v against_o such_o a_o law_n what_o have_v a_o creature_n to_o say_v for_o himself_o how_o inexcusable_a be_v he_o before_o god_n angel_n and_o man_n 2._o god_n write_v this_o holy_a and_o bless_a law_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o adam_n as_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n whereby_o he_o and_o in_o he_o all_o mankind_n have_v power_n to_o keep_v it_o therefore_o the_o sinner_n have_v no_o excuse_n before_o god_n he_o give_v man_n a_o power_n though_o he_o do_v not_o lay_v a_o necessity_n upon_o his_o will_n but_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o liberty_n of_o it_o but_o man_n corrupt_v himself_o gen._n 6.12_o whereby_o he_o disable_v himself_o from_o keep_v the_o law_n now_o if_o a_o man_n disable_v himself_o it_o can_v be_v no_o rational_a excuse_n for_o neglect_v the_o duty_n so_o that_o his_o mouth_n be_v stop_v as_o to_o any_o plea_n or_o excuse_n before_o the_o lord_n 3._o though_o man_n have_v blur_v and_o deface_v the_o fair_a and_o original_a copy_n of_o this_o holy_a and_o good_a law_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n yet_o god_n give_v it_o forth_o again_o by_o moses_n in_o legible_a character_n one_o end_n whereof_o be_v to_o leave_v all_o mankind_n without_o excuse_n therefore_o this_o strike_v off_o all_o plea_n for_o the_o sinner_n especial_o to_o such_o to_o who_o it_o be_v reveal_v 4._o there_o be_v a_o remnant_n of_o this_o law_n yet_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o adam_n which_o though_o not_o sufficient_a to_o enable_v he_o to_o a_o exact_a performance_n of_o it_o yet_o enough_o to_o leave_v he_o without_o excuse_n so_o paul_n rom._n 2.15_o to_o prove_v this_o point_n we_o be_v now_o upon_o speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n also_o bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o else_o excuse_v one_o another_o there_o be_v enough_o of_o the_o law_n remain_v in_o every_o man_n heart_n to_o accuse_v he_o when_o he_o do_v evil_a and_o excuse_v he_o so_o far_o as_o he_o do_v right_a though_o man_n by_o habitual_a sin_v do_v much_o stifle_v it_o so_o that_o this_o also_o help_v to_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n and_o to_o leave_v he_o without_o all_o plea_n or_o excuse_n 5._o there_o be_v that_o to_o be_v know_v of_o god_n in_o the_o creature_n that_o may_v and_o do_v leave_v a_o sinner_n without_o all_o excuse_n for_o sin_v against_o he_o this_o the_o apostle_n argue_v as_o to_o this_o very_a purpose_n rom._n 1.20_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o god_n head_n so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n etc._n etc._n the_o creature_n can_v not_o say_v we_o will_v make_v ourselves_o thus_o and_o thus_o and_o subsist_v in_o such_o a_o order_n and_o harmony_n therefore_o there_o be_v one_o first_o infinite_a be_v who_o make_v all_o thing_n
and_o thence_o conclude_v ver_fw-la 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v the_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n a_o much_o more_o upon_o that_o above_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n which_o will_v appear_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o eternal_a godhead_n of_o christ_n person_n by_o which_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o blood_n unto_o his_o father_n heb._n 9.14_o who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n which_o put_v a_o infinite_a value_n and_o efficacy_n upon_o the_o offering_n of_o his_o blood_n inasmuch_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n though_o he_o can_v only_o die_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n yet_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o godhead_n have_v a_o influence_n upon_o the_o price_n of_o his_o die_a which_o put_v a_o infinite_a worth_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o render_v it_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n 2._o the_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o only_o give_v a_o bare_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o it_o have_v a_o infinite_a merit_n in_o it_o a_o redundancy_n of_o merit_n whereby_o it_o deserve_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o sinner_n that_o be_v interest_v in_o it_o shall_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n grace_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v spiritual_a blessing_n which_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n purchase_v for_o the_o elect_a which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o free_a purpose_n and_o compact_n of_o god_n there_o must_v necessary_o arise_v a_o infinite_a merit_n in_o it_o 3._o the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v evidence_v by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n into_o glory_n imply_v that_o he_o wrought_v forth_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n by_o his_o death_n therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4._o last_o and_o to_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o tim._n 3._o last_o that_o be_v god_n by_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a justify_v he_o in_o the_o atonement_n he_o have_v make_v by_o his_o death_n and_o that_o he_o do_v cheerful_o accept_v of_o satisfaction_n by_o it_o 4._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n procure_v boldness_n of_o access_n to_o god_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a worth_n in_o the_o price_n of_o it_o heb._n 10.19_o have_v therefore_o brethren_n boldness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n which_o boldness_n do_v arise_v from_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n that_o be_v make_v to_o divine_a justice_n in_o as_o much_o as_o god_n upon_o the_o acceptance_n of_o it_o have_v nothing_o to_o charge_n upon_o the_o sinner_n himself_o no_o quarrel_n against_o he_o have_v charge_v his_o sin_n upon_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o poor_a sinner_n may_v come_v with_o a_o humble_a boldness_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o put_v boldness_n into_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o believer_n when_o he_o appear_v before_o god_n 5._o from_o the_o experience_n of_o it_o the_o soul_a sinner_n that_o have_v come_v unto_o it_o have_v be_v wash_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o it_o as_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o idolater_n adulterer_n sodomite_n drunkard_n reviler_n have_v be_v wash_v and_o justify_v and_o sanctify_v by_o it_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o 6._o it_o cleanse_v and_o perfect_v they_o for_o ever_o therefore_o call_v eternal_a redemption_n once_o for_o all_o and_o for_o ever_o heb._n 10.10_o 19_o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v once_o justify_v and_o for_o ever_o now_o from_o this_o satisfaction_n merit_n all-sufficiency_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n to_o cleanse_v a_o sinner_n to_o commend_v he_o to_o god_n how_o safe_o may_v a_o sinner_n venture_v his_o soul_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n a_o poor_a sinner_n when_o under_o conviction_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o lie_v tremble_v before_o the_o lord_n whether_o god_n will_v let_v out_o justice_n or_o mercy_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o reject_v he_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o if_o a_o poor_a soul_n get_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n how_o it_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n what_o full_a and_o all-sufficient_a satisfaction_n it_o have_v make_v to_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o such_o as_o plead_v it_o to_o he_o how_o god_n more_o delight_n in_o it_o than_o in_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o sinner_n what_o a_o stay_n be_v this_o to_o the_o waver_a doubtful_a spirit_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n when_o he_o can_v come_v to_o see_v justice_n to_o have_v its_o due_a and_o so_o god_n can_v free_o let_v out_o remission_n to_o a_o poor_a soul_n upon_o the_o very_a first_o act_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n close_v with_o it_o though_o not_o present_o evidence_v in_o his_o conscience_n oh_o sinner_n venture_v the_o issue_n of_o all_o upon_o this_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n thou_o may_v see_v thou_o have_v the_o great_a reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o do_v so_o thou_o will_v never_o come_v to_o have_v a_o safe_a bottom_n for_o thy_o soul_n till_o thou_o come_v thus_o to_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o full_o satisfy_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o will_v still_o be_v off_o and_o on_o about_o free-mercy_n till_o thou_o come_v to_o fix_v here_o and_o be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n establish_v in_o it_o be_v daily_o in_o exercise_v thy_o soul_n in_o such_o venture_n and_o casting_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o spirit_n will_v at_o last_o witness_n peace_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o thy_o conscience_n in_o a_o word_n sinner_n you_o that_o have_v have_v no_o stay_n to_o your_o spirit_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o your_o sin_n 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the_o country_n than_o of_o such_o a_o one_o and_o that_o this_o thy_o good_a keep_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o as_o well_o as_o thou_o can_v will_v stand_v thou_o in_o no_o stead_n at_o all_o and_o god_n look_v upon_o thou_o no_o more_o for_o it_o than_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n how_o say_v thou_o soul_n to_o this_o 1._o from_o clear_a scripture_n i_o shall_v demonstrate_v it_o and_o scriptural_a reason_n and_o example_n of_o such_o kind_n of_o person_n reject_v of_o god_n and_o so_o labour_v to_o drive_v this_o nail_n home_o upon_o thy_o conscience_n what_o need_v we_o go_v further_o than_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o such_o who_o profess_v to_o own_o and_o make_v conscience_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v such_o as_o be_v within_o as_o you_o call_v it_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n and_o frequent_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o be_v sober_a people_n see_v act._n 13.39_o from_o which_o mean_v their_o sin_n they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o can_v not_o a_o utter_a impossibility_n of_o it_o though_o they_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o they_o be_v able_a and_o hope_v for_o pardon_v thereby_o yet_o say_v paul_n which_o exceed_o trouble_v they_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v thereby_o rom._n 9.31_o but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n though_o they_o follow_v after_o it_o and_o labour_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o their_o utmost_a yet_o they_o fail_v of_o their_o purpose_n gal._n 3.10_o 11._o &c_n &c_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v such_o as_o insist_v upon_o work_n of_o the_o law_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v the_o more_o accept_v for_o 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