above_o they_o have_v heavenly_a affection_n and_o heavenly_a conversation_n and_o shall_v have_v heavenly_a mansion_n the_o saint_n of_o 2._o joh._n 14_o 2._o god_n among_o other_o title_n be_v call_v a_o holy_a nation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n and_o a_o peculiar_a people_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o the_o priest_n of_o old_a be_v man_n consecrate_v to_o minister_n in_o god_n presence_n now_o 1._o this_o consecration_n infer_v a_o holy_a preciseness_n and_o peculiar_a singularity_n in_o the_o saint_n to_o keep_v themselves_o unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n jam._n 1._o 28._o 2._o as_o god_n do_v consecrate_v the_o saint_n so_o they_o themselves_o have_v receive_v grace_n from_o above_o do_v willing_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v themselves_o too_o god_n they_o present_v their_o body_n i._n e._n their_o person_n the_o body_n be_v put_v synechdochical_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o a_o holy_a and_o live_a sacrifice_n rom._n 12._o 1._o and_o for_o this_o dedication_n the_o lord_n call_v 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speak_v of_o the_o convert_v corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o i._n e._n some_o of_o you_o have_v be_v idolater_n adulterer_n drunkard_n covetous_a etc._n etc._n but_o now_o you_o be_v wash_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o be_v you_o be_v not_o the_o same_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o you_o be_v before_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v change_v both_o their_o relation_n and_o their_o quality_n as_o a_o man_n late_o convert_v answer_v his_o old_a companion_n when_o solicit_v to_o excess_n of_o riot_n now_o i_o be_o not_o i_o as_o sin_n eras_n ego_fw-la non_fw-la same_o ego_fw-la eras_n make_v a_o wonderful_a curse_a change_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o soul_n from_o good_a to_o bad_a yea_o to_o stark_o naught_o so_o grace_n make_v a_o wonderful_a bless_a change_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o worst_a to_o the_o best_a relation_n and_o condition_n that_o the_o rational_a 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wash_v off_o the_o dirt_n by_o the_o renew_a act_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n daily_o we_o ought_v to_o make_v recourse_n daily_o to_o the_o blood_n spirit_n word_n and_o promise_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o justification_n and_o thereby_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 3._o total_o or_o whole_o that_o be_v at_o our_o dissolution_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v glorify_v when_o the_o body_n of_o flesh_n shall_v lie_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n than_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n shall_v lie_v down_o with_o it_o than_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v present_v glorious_a without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n be_v pure_a from_o sin_n and_o perfect_a in_o holiness_n now_o through_o grace_n the_o saint_n be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n but_o at_o death_n they_o be_v perfect_o free_a from_o the_o be_v of_o it_o as_o a_o worthy_a man_n well_o observe_v that_o as_o sin_v bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n sermon_n d._n manton_n in_o m._n love_n funeral_n sermon_n with_o it_o so_o death_n by_o way_n of_o revenge_n carry_v out_o sin_n it_o be_v probable_a the_o time_n will_v be_v in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o expire_a say_v the_o same_o author_n as_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o moment_n of_o its_o conjunction_n with_o the_o body_n become_v sinful_a so_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o moment_n of_o its_o disjunction_n from_o the_o body_n become_v perfect_o sanctify_v and_o be_v present_v perfect_a by_o christ_n to_o god_n for_o no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 21._o 27._o thus_o much_o for_o the_o privative_a part_n of_o sanctification_n as_o it_o be_v a_o cleanse_a work_n 2._o something_o very_o brief_o of_o the_o positive_a work_n of_o sanctification_n as_o it_o be_v a_o deck_v or_o adorn_v the_o soul_n with_o grace_n under_o the_o law_n as_o there_o be_v a_o altar_n for_o oblation_n so_o there_o be_v a_o laver_n for_o ablution_n and_o the_o priest_n be_v command_v to_o wash_v in_o the_o great_a laver_n before_o they_o come_v to_o minister_v at_o the_o altar_n exod._n 30._o 18_o 19_o 20._o as_o the_o oblation_n or_o offer_v do_v note_v justification_n so_o the_o ablution_n or_o wash_v do_v note_v our_o sanctification_n and_o moreover_o the_o legal_a priest_n be_v to_o be_v adorn_v with_o gorgeous_a attire_n with_o glorious_a garment_n when_o they_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n which_o garment_n of_o glory_n and_o beauty_n without_o controversy_n do_v 28._o exod._n 28._o figure_n out_o the_o glorious_a grace_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o true_a christian_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v their_o king_n and_o priest_n so_o they_o through_o the_o riches_n of_o grace_n have_v communion_n with_o he_o in_o his_o office_n and_o therefore_o
〈◊〉_d causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la &_o meritoria_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o inward_a impulsive_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 2._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 3._o that_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a materialis_fw-la causa_fw-la materialis_fw-la cause_n 4._o that_o the_o infusion_n of_o holiness_n or_o give_v of_o formalis_fw-la causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la the_o spirit_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n 5._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n exemplares_fw-la causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la causae_fw-la administrae_fw-la polan_n causae_fw-la exemplares_fw-la 6._o that_o the_o word_n ordinance_n and_o faith_n arâ—_n the_o minister_a instrumental_a cause_n 7._o that_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o exemplary_a cause_n or_o pattern_n 8_o and_o last_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o thâ—_n theolog._n d._n ames_n in_o medulla_n theolog._n consecration_n and_o salvation_n of_o a_o sinful_a creature_n iâ—_n the_o supreme_a end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 1._o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a internal_a cause_n 1_o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n move_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n heb._n 10._o 9_o 10._o then_o say_v he_o â—o_z i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o wiâ—â—_n o_o god_n he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o that_o be_v he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o propitiation_n which_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n etc._n etc._n and_o establish_v the_o second_o stand_v sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v v._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n it_o be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o father_n will_n to_o appoint_v and_o accept_v this_o precious_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o complete_a salvation_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o our_o sanctification_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o his_o precept_n that_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v be_v our_o sanctification_n this_o be_v also_o the_o will_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o eternal_a counsel_n why_o do_v god_n choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a ephes_n 1._o 4._o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n of_o our_o regeneration_n be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o jam._n 18._o what_o more_o clear_a polan_n 2_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n omne_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la est_fw-la ambr._n in_o ephes_n 1._o causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la interna_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la deuâ—_n nos_fw-la regenerate_v est_fw-la meritum_fw-la justiâ—ia_fw-la obedientia_fw-la christi_fw-la polan_n 2._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n all_o blessing_n and_o grace_n come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n through_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n both_o grace_n and_o glory_n holiness_n and_o happiness_n flow_v in_o to_o we_o through_o the_o channel_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n also_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o scripture_n heb._n 9_o 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n fâ—om_o the_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n heb._n 1._o 3._o he_o by_o himself_o have_v purge_v our_o sin_n heb._n 13._o 12._o and_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n as_o a_o price_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o a_o man_n do_v by_o that_o power_n the_o price_n purchase_v so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v we_o because_o the_o office_n or_o power_n whereby_o he_o sanctify_a we_o be_v confer_v upon_o he_o sub_fw-la intuitu_fw-la pretii_fw-la under_o the_o condition_n of_o suffer_v for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o remission_n and_o purification_n shall_v be_v 467._o morte_fw-la sva_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la meritus_fw-la resurrectione_n efficaciter_fw-la regeneration_n in_fw-la nobis_fw-la applicat_fw-la syntag._n polan_n p._n 467._o both_o by_o blood_n heb._n 9_o 22_o 23._o christ_n by_o his_o bloody_a death_n merit_v impetrate_v and_o obtain_v of_o his_o father_n the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n faith_n the_o word_n promise_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o order_n to_o his_o people_n sanctification_n ephes_n 1._o 3_o 4._o phil._n 1._o 29._o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o sole_a foundation_n of_o the_o spirit_n efficiency_n of_o the_o faith_n existence_n and_o instrumentality_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_v operation_n and_o efficacy_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v feel_v the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n nor_o the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n in_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o nature_n or_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o god_n this_o purify_n virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v typical_o hold_v forth_o by_o divers_a kind_n of_o offering_n and_o wash_n oblation_n and_o ablution_n under_o the_o law_n and_o other_o ceremonia_fw-la observance_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v reference_n to_o heb._n 9_o 13._o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n anâ—_n the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctify_a to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v legal_o and_o carnal_o sanctify_v they_o and_o make_v they_o external_o pure_a and_o holy_a as_o to_o the_o church_n into_o which_o they_o be_v incorporate_v but_o that_o which_o be_v legal_o and_o carnal_o in_o the_o type_n be_v real_o substantial_o and_o spiritual_o effect_v in_o the_o antitype_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n typify_v by_o that_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o beast_n as_o ver_fw-la 14._o follow_v assert_v how_o much_o more_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n thus_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n yea_o and_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o other_o blessing_n cause_n help_n and_o mean_n which_o by_o divine_a order_n and_o appointment_n concur_v 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be_v and_o do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n i_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n and_o 32._o act_n 20._o 32._o to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v able_a to_o build_v you_o up_o and_o to_o give_v you_o a_o inheritance_n among_o all_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v amen_n and_o amen_n finis_fw-la 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o but_o of_o he_o be_v you_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o righteousness_n at_o the_o request_n of_o some_o serious_a friend_n i_o have_v adventure_v to_o make_v this_o discourse_n public_a which_o otherwise_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v have_v never_o see_v the_o light_n if_o any_o illumination_n satisfaction_n confirmation_n consolation_n or_o any_o spiritual_a good_a any_o way_n shall_v accrue_v to_o they_o that_o read_v it_o i_o shall_v and_o will_v rejoice_v bless_v and_o praise_v the_o father_n of_o light_n for_o it_o
of_o justification_n 1._o absolution_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n suffering_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n die_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 2._o acceptation_n as_o righteous_a in_o christ_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n to_o we_o both_o habitual_a and_o actual_a thus_o 18._o rom._n 8._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 5._o 17_o 18._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v for_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o he_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n but_o i_o must_v confess_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o most_o strict_a connexion_n between_o these_o two_o viz._n imputation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o one_o do_v comprehend_v or_o conclude_v the_o other_o as_o rom._n 4._o 22._o and_o justifi-fication_a 445._o propter_fw-la arctissimam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d una_fw-la alteram_fw-la complectitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quamvis_fw-la justificatio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o peccatorum_fw-la remissione_n constituatur_fw-la synop._n pur._n theol._n p._n 436._o justificatio_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la est_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la figuratè_fw-la nimirum_fw-la &_o metonimicè_fw-la loquendo_fw-la quia_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la justificationis_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la etc._n etc._n syntag._n polan_n p._n 445._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oftentimes_o place_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o psalm_n 32._o 1._o rom._n 4._o 7._o we_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n obedience_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a but_o i_o confess_v chief_o by_o the_o latter_a the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n seem_v to_o lay_v the_o stress_n principal_o or_o at_o least_o synechdochical_o upon_o the_o blood_n the_o death_n the_o cross_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 1._o 7._o heb._n 9_o 12_o 14._o 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meritorious_a no_o wonder_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 7._o act_n 20._o 28._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n by_o the_o figure_n call_v by_o the_o ancient_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communication_n of_o property_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o redound_v to_o all_o the_o elect_a for_o the_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5._o 18_o 19_o the_o do_n and_o suffering_n of_o this_o glorious_a person_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n though_o for_o a_o few_o year_n be_v infinite_o of_o more_o value_n than_o all_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v have_v do_v or_o suffer_v to_o eternity_n 16._o heb._n 16._o the_o very_a man_n christ_n jesus_n be_v above_o all_o the_o angel_n for_o he_o be_v the_o man_n god_n fellow_n a_o high_a word_n and_o this_o infinite_a worthiness_n 7._o zech._n 13._o 7._o of_o the_o redeemer_n person_n you_o have_v excellent_o describe_v as_o the_o irradiate_a and_z infinite_o exalt_v all_o he_o do_v and_o suffer_v consult_v these_o text_n heb._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o phil._n 2_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v of_o infinite_a merit_n and_o a_o mere_a supererogation_n of_o a_o infinite_o glorious_a person_n 1._o his_o active_a righteousness_n stand_v in_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o moral_a law_n 1._o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v a_o mere_a supererogation_n what_o for_o the_o substance_n to_o comply_v with_o the_o shadow_n for_o the_o anti-type_n to_o do_v homage_n to_o its_o own_o type_n beside_o he_o submit_v to_o those_o ordinance_n the_o end_n and_o institution_n whereof_o suppose_v gild_n what_o sore-skin_n of_o iniquity_n have_v he_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o circumcision_n what_o filth_n to_o be_v wash_v away_o in_o baptism_n 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