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A51837 Christs eternal existence, and the dignity of his person asserted and proved in opposition to the doctrine of the Socinians : in several sermons on Col. I, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 verses / by the Reverend Tho. Manton. Manton, Thomas, 1620-1677. 1685 (1685) Wing M520; ESTC R33496 105,834 258

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and_o have_v accept_v the_o ransom_n that_o be_v give_v for_o soul_n we_o read_v rom._n 4.25_o that_o he_o die_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o rose_n again_o for_o our_o justification_n his_o die_a note_v his_o satisfaction_n his_o rise_n again_o the_o acceptance_n of_o it_o god_n by_o raise_v he_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a show_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n as_o a_o sufficient_a ransom_n for_o our_o sin_n for_o he_o die_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o surety_n and_o in_o that_o quality_n be_v raise_v up_o again_o by_o his_o death_n he_o make_v the_o payment_n by_o his_o resurrection_n the_o satisfaction_n of_o it_o be_v witness_v to_o the_o world_n for_o then_o our_o surety_n be_v let_v out_o of_o prison_n isa._n 53.8_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o from_o judgement_n in_o his_o death_n he_o be_v in_o effect_n a_o prisoner_n under_o the_o arrest_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n but_o when_o he_o rise_v again_o he_o be_v discharge_v therefore_o there_o be_v great_a weight_n lay_v upon_o it_o as_o to_o our_o acquittance_n rom._n 8.34_o yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v even_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n there_o be_v some_o special_a thing_n in_o his_o resurrection_n comparative_o above_o his_o death_n which_o have_v influence_n on_o our_o justification_n that_o be_v it_o be_v a_o visible_a evidence_n give_v to_o the_o world_n that_o enough_o be_v do_v for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o assure_v we_o of_o our_o deliverance_n if_o we_o be_v capable_a and_o his_o ascension_n into_o glory_n do_v further_a witness_n it_o he_o be_v exalt_v to_o the_o great_a dignity_n be_v able_a to_o defend_v and_o protect_v his_o people_n and_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o intercede_v with_o his_o father_n for_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o our_o want_n 2._o the_o grant_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o covenant_n of_o his_o peace_n isa._n 54.10_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v ezek._n 37.26_o i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o they_o it_o be_v so_o call_v not_o only_o because_o thereby_o this_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n be_v offer_v to_o we_o but_o the_o term_n be_v state_v and_o the_o condition_n require_v be_v far_o more_o equitable_a gracious_a and_o commodious_a for_o we_o then_o the_o term_n of_o the_o law_n covenant_n man_n as_o a_o sinful_a creature_n be_v obnoxious_a 〈◊〉_d god_n wrath_n for_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o may_v perish_v without_o remedy_n and_o no_o impeachment_n to_o god_n goodness_n can_v happen_v thereby_o but_o when_o god_n will_v give_v bound_n to_o his_o sovereignty_n over_o he_o and_o c●ter_v into_o term_n of_o covenant_n wit●_n he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o bottom_n to_o stand_v upon_o whereon_o to_o expect_v good_a thing_n from_o he_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o faithfulness_n and_o righteousness_n this_o be_v a_o condescension_n 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