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A41577 An incorruptible key composed of the CX Psalme wherewith you may open the rest of the Holy Scriptures ... / by Samuel Gorton, Gent. ... Gorton, Samuel, 1592 or 3-1677. 1647 (1647) Wing G1306; ESTC R17721 247,348 274

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sheoll_n psalm_n 16._o 10_o 11._o that_o corrupt_a pit_n be_v in_o he_o most_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a yea_o it_o be_v perfect_v at_o once_o for_o ever_o 9_o ever_o heb._n 7._o 27_o heb._n 9_o 26._o heb._n 10._o 10._o psalm_n 112._o 9_o in_o one_o simple_a eternal_a and_o incomprehensible_a act_n which_o comprehend_v all_o those_o various_a and_o infinite_o multiply_v perfection_n wherewith_o his_o church_n be_v adorn_v beautify_a and_o lift_v up_o for_o ever_o 8._o ever_o psalm_n 110_o 3._o rom._n 6._o to_o 6._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 10._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5_o 6_o 6_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 4_o 5_o 6._o ephes_n 4._o 7_o 8._o insomuch_o as_o the_o whole_a glory_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v seat_v in_o this_o resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n out_o of_o sheoll_n or_o hades_n that_o corrupt_a pit_n wherein_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n drown_v and_o overwhelm_v so_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n at_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o reunite_v of_o it_o with_o the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n add_v nothing_o at_o all_o unto_o this_o glorious_a resurrection_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o comprehend_v and_o involve_v the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n no_o more_o than_o the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n for_o a_o season_n can_v add_v any_o thing_n unto_o that_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o include_v and_o comprehend_v the_o death_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n unto_o all_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n whatsoever_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v liable_a unto_o &_o to_o hold_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o set_v up_o flesh_n to_o boast_v by_o arrogate_a unto_o ourselves_o the_o privilege_n peculiar_a to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 11._o god_n rom._n 3._o 23_o to_o 28._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o col._n 3._o 11._o in_o hold_v that_o either_o in_o the_o rise_n of_o our_o 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4._o incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 23._o esa_n 61._o 3._o 4._o it_o be_v sow_v in_o dishonour_n it_o be_v raise_v in_o glory_n it_o be_v sow_v inweaknesse_n but_o it_o be_v raise_v in_o power_n it_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a body_n it_o rise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n so_o that_o without_o the_o unity_n of_o two_o there_o can_v be_v no_o resurrection_n for_o the_o wheat_n corn_n must_v die_v before_o it_o rise_v to_o multiplycation_n so_o that_o however_o bare_a grain_n be_v sow_v it_o rise_v again_o with_o a_o multiply_a body_n yea_o and_o god_n give_v to_o every_o seed_n it_o be_v own_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v wheat_n or_o any_o other_o grain_n 38._o grain_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 36_o 37_o 38._o so_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n sow_v in_o our_o nature_n if_o in_o our_o mortality_n it_o be_v raise_v in_o immortality_n for_o these_o two_o become_v one_o body_n or_o subsistence_n they_o consist_v in_o one_o even_o as_o the_o seed_n sow_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n become_v one_o body_n else_o it_o can_v grow_v for_o as_o that_o one_o grain_n multiply_v itself_o in_o the_o earth_n in_o so_o many_o several_a small_a conveyance_n in_o its_o take_a root_n so_o do_v the_o earth_n multiply_v itself_o in_o the_o ear_n and_o full_a corn_n in_o the_o ear_n 28._o ear_n mark_v 4._o 28._o else_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o so_o many_o shall_v come_v of_o one_o so_o also_o if_o it_o be_v sow_v in_o that_o dishonourable_a condition_n of_o our_o nature_n it_o be_v raise_v in_o glory_n for_o dishonour_n and_o honour_n become_v one_o body_n the_o one_o be_v the_o descension_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o other_o be_v the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o humane_a the_o descension_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v into_o our_o estate_n and_o condition_n 16._o condition_n john_n 1._o 14._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o which_o be_v humane_a and_o frail_a the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v into_o the_o state_n condition_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o word_n 2._o 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be_v not_o exalt_v and_o rise_v again_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o nakedness_n 15._o nakedness_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 17_o xeu._n 16._o 15._o so_o that_o christ_n his_o humiliation_n be_v not_o without_o our_o exaltation_n nor_o be_v our_o exaltation_n without_o his_o humiliation_n for_o they_o be_v one_o so_o that_o if_o we_o separate_v or_o divide_v these_o we_o make_v a_o nullity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o word_n can_v be_v lowern_n itself_o then_o natural_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o for_o than_o it_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v god_n in_o who_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o change_n or_o alteration_n 17_o alteration_n james_n 1._o 17_o so_o that_o his_o humiliation_n as_o also_o his_o exaltation_n must_v both_o be_v in_o we_o 5._o we_o rom._n 8._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 5._o and_o therefore_o to_o deny_v either_o of_o these_o in_o ourselves_o be_v to_o deny_v that_o christ_n be_v dead_a yea_o rather_o that_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a 34_o dead_a rom._n 8._o 34_o for_o if_o we_o deny_v these_o thing_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o any_o we_o deny_v they_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o man_n 22._o man_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 21_o 22._o for_o every_o man_n sustain_v the_o whole_a and_o complete_a nature_n of_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o alike_o 3._o alike_o ephes_n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o virgin_n become_v one_o with_o the_o whole_a and_o complete_a divine_a nature_n and_o be_v of_o the_o word_n even_o so_o do_v the_o word_n become_v one_o with_o the_o whole_a nature_n and_o disposition_n state_n or_o condition_n of_o mankind_n without_o any_o limitation_n or_o restrict_n on_o at_o all_o 21._o all_o heb._n 2._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o else_o have_v not_o his_o humiliation_n be_v absolute_a and_o perfect_a such_o as_o become_v and_o be_v compatible_a to_o the_o son_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n such_o be_v the_o authority_n and_o 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estate_n and_o condition_n than_o that_o of_o a_o bruit_n beast_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o christ_n do_v become_v mortal_a as_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n become_v immortal_a and_o the_o one_o be_v as_o possible_a either_o to_o be_v so_o or_o to_o be_v know_v to_o be_v so_o as_o be_v the_o other_o for_o as_o the_o word_n can_v be_v mortal_a but_o only_o in_o we_o so_o we_o can_v be_v immortal_a but_o only_o in_o it_o so_o that_o if_o the_o eternal_a word_n the_o son_n of_o god_n may_v cease_v to_o die_v unto_o the_o flesh_n unto_o which_o he_o can_v die_v unless_o he_o continue_v and_o abide_v to_o be_v one_o with_o it_o then_o may_v the_o son_n of_o sorry_a man_n cease_v to_o live_v to_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o can_v do_v unless_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v one_o with_o it_o and_o to_o affirm_v the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o be_v to_o make_v void_a that_o unity_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o disannul_v that_o covenant_n and_o contract_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o make_v of_o none_o effect_v that_o oath_n of_o interposition_n whereby_o our_o high_a priest_n be_v install_v into_o his_o office_n and_o by_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o be_v make_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 2._o sanctuary_n heb._n 7._o 21_o heb._n 8._o 1_o 2._o and_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 25._o we_o heb._n 7._o 25._o yea_o if_o that_o eternal_a word_n shall_v cease_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o time_n so_o much_o as_o for_o a_o moment_n which_o it_o must_v do_v if_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n lay_v dead_a in_o the_o grave_n then_o must_v the_o son_n of_o god_n cease_v to_o be_v christ_n and_o for_o so_o long_o lay_v aside_o the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o his_o ointment_n 27_o ointment_n psalm_n 45._o 7_o 8._o act_n 10._o 38._o act_n 4._o 27._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 27_o and_o so_o there_o must_v be_v a_o intermission_n of_o his_o be_v jesus_n a_o saviour_n yea_o and_o for_o so_o long_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o death_n and_o then_o be_v his_o death_n void_a we_o be_v yet_o in_o our_o sin_n 17_o sin_n act._n 2._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 17_o for_o if_o the_o eternal_a cease_v to_o be_v that_o which_o be_v in_o time_n he_o can_v be_v christ_n for_o eternity_n and_o time_n must_v ever_o be_v in_o christ_n else_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n &_o man_n that_o emanuel_n 23._o emanuel_n isa_n 7._o 14._o mat._n 1._o 23._o and_o so_o be_v not_o that_o beginning_n and_o end_v which_o be_v in_o that_o christ_n of_o god_n 20._o god_n rev._n 22._o 23_o luke_n 9_o 20._o so_o
that_o if_o we_o deny_v eternity_n to_o the_o humanity_n we_o likewise_o deny_v that_o the_o deity_n be_v in_o time_n and_o so_o destroy_v christ_n unto_o ourselves_o the_o faith_n of_o such_o person_n be_v vain_a 14._o vain_a 1_o cor._n 15_o 14._o yet_o be_v the_o deity_n or_o the_o word_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n simple_o eternal_a and_o our_o nature_n or_o the_o humanity_n be_v in_o itself_o and_o of_o its_o own_o nature_n simple_o momentany_a and_o fade_a but_o the_o unity_n of_o they_o both_o be_v christ_n who_o humanity_n be_v eternize_v in_o the_o word_n and_o his_o divinity_n be_v as_o true_o momentize_v in_o our_o nature_n so_o as_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o humane_a nature_n so_o as_o the_o creature_n be_v extinct_a for_o a_o moment_n and_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o the_o very_a life_n of_o eternity_n for_o he_o never_o live_v as_o a_o saviour_n but_o through_o death_n nay_o as_o have_v be_v say_v his_o death_n be_v his_o life_n so_o that_o take_v away_o that_o nature_n for_o a_o moment_n wherein_o his_o death_n do_v consist_v and_o you_o make_v a_o nullity_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n so_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v utter_o inconsistent_a they_o can_v stand_v together_o they_o therefore_o that_o hold_v the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o must_v of_o necessity_n deny_v the_o resurrection_n the_o appear_v and_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n it_o be_v in_o this_o case_n as_o our_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o man_n and_o the_o wife_n the_o man_n have_v not_o power_n of_o his_o own_o body_n but_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n of_o she_o own_o body_n but_o the_o husband_n 4_o husband_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 4_o even_o so_o it_o be_v here_o god_n have_v not_o power_n of_o that_o body_n of_o excellency_n grace_n and_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o himself_o but_o have_v make_v it_o over_o unto_o we_o for_o man_n use_n and_o benefit_n 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that_o heavenly_a marriage_n that_o be_v between_o the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n in_o christ_n 5._o christ_n hosea_n 2._o 16_o 20._o isa_n 24._o 5._o make_v a_o nullity_n of_o it_o and_o so_o make_v void_a our_o salvation_n 140_o salvation_n psal_n 119._o 126._o rom._n 4._o 140_o for_o if_o either_o of_o the_o party_n cease_v to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o for_o a_o moment_n the_o contract_n be_v end_v our_o salvation_n be_v void_a for_o then_o the_o son_n of_o god_n cease_v to_o be_v a_o saviour_n if_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o creature_n who_o he_o save_v and_o the_o son_n of_o sorry_a man_n cease_v to_o be_v save_v if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o cease_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o creator_n who_o be_v his_o only_a and_o viour_n 20._o viour_n rom._n 8._o 33_o rom._n 4._o 5._o psalm_n 3._o 8._o psalm_n 68_o 19_o 20._o so_o that_o those_o that_o hold_v the_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o give_v he_o his_o form_n to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o no_o other_o 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