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A91791 Divine consolations, or, The teachings of God in three parts ... with an answer to the objections made against it, and Doctor Crips [sic] booke justified against Steven Geree / by Samuel Richardson. Richardson, Samuel, fl. 1643-1658. 1649 (1649) Wing R1406; ESTC R42708 221,129 494

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the_o same_o be_v 8._o christ_n to_o i_o and_o more_o and_o what_o thy_o best_a 3._o work_n be_v to_o thou_o better_a to_o i_o be_v 8._o christ_n my_o store_n 14._o shall_v my_o 18._o performance_n grow_v slack_a and_o shall_v i_o 5._o dead_a and_o lumpish_a be_v or_o shall_v 34._o god_n seem_v to_o turn_v his_o back_n my_o part_n in_o 11._o christ_n shall_v comfort_v i_o 15._o if_o my_o 24._o corruption_n increase_v and_o sin_n shall_v seem_v to_o 23._o master_v i_o yet_o 14._o christ_n shall_v be_v my_o health_n and_o peace_n my_o strength_n and_o 16._o righteousness_n be_v he_o 16._o in_o 11._o life_n and_o death_n so_o shall_v he_o be_v for_o all_o 8._o thing_n else_o be_v vanity_n what_o ever_o my_o 38._o condition_n be_v nothing_o but_o 16._o christ_n shall_v comfort_v i_o 17._o for_o 11._o christ_n to_o i_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o 14._o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n he_o unto_o i_o be_v and_o sure_o 21._o he_o shall_v more_o than_o a_o 33._o conqueror_n make_v i_o 18._o 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not_o in_o our_o sin_n see_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 1._o 4._o 5._o 17._o three_o it_o declare_v that_o those_o who_o witness_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o declare_v the_o truth_n and_o so_o justify_v they_o to_o be_v true_a witness_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o christ_n be_v not_o rise_v we_o be_v find_v false_a witness_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 14_o 15._o he_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4._o 24._o before_o man_n christ_n resurrection_n justify_v we_o in_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o that_o we_o be_v true_a witness_n four_o it_o declare_v to_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v also_o rise_v in_o due_a time_n see_v 1_o cor._n 15._o the_o 12._o to_o ●ers_n 24._o therefore_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n do_v justify_v that_o be_v free_v the_o elect_a from_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o influence_n at_o all_o in_o that_o justification_n which_o be_v our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5._o 9_o his_o resurrection_n be_v not_o his_o blood_n 2._o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o obedience_n rom._n 5._o 18_o 19_o his_o resurrection_n be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o obedience_n what_o christ_n do_v as_o god_n be_v no_o obedience_n not_o the_o divinity_n but_o the_o humanity_n be_v capable_a of_o obey_v but_o christ_n raise_v himself_o as_o god_n by_o his_o infinite_a power_n eph_n 1._o 19_o 20_o 21._o see_v joh._n 10_o 18._o i_o grant_v his_o resurrection_n be_v necessary_a to_o our_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 23._o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o obedience_n nor_o do_v it_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n 3._o his_o resurrection_n be_v no_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n for_o the_o law_n require_v no_o more_o but_o death_n gen._n 2._o 17._o and_o therefore_o his_o death_n be_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o law_n heb._n 2._o 9_o gal._n 3._o 13._o the_o law_n do_v not_o require_v nor_o desire_v that_o we_o ●●●●uld_v rise_v again_o 4._o we_o be_v justify_v through_o his_o redemption_n rom._n 3._o 24._o therefore_o not_o through_o his_o resurrection_n he_o redeem_v they_o by_o his_o blood_n thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o blood_n etc._n etc._n revel_v 5._o 9_o but_o he_o say_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n make_v up_o that_o sum_n of_o that_o price_n pay_v for_o we_o p._n 66._o ans_fw-fr then_o christ_n blood_n be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a price_n for_o sin_n you_o contradict_v yourself_o for_o you_o say_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n do_v evidence_n that_o god_n be_v full_o satisfy_v by_o christ_n death_n p._n 65._o and_o in_o p._n 66._o you_o say_v the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n make_v up_o the_o sum_n of_o that_o price_n as_o if_o god_n be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o a_o imperfect_a and_o insufficient_a price_n therefore_o you_o add_v another_o 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wright_n goldsmith_n in_o norwich_n fullness_n of_o joy_n happiness_n and_o glory_n much_o honour_v and_o worthy_a sir_n god_n have_v in_o his_o wisdom_n and_o love_n mix_v cross_n with_o comfort_n and_o comfort_n with_o cross_n he_o have_v say_v in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v trouble_n but_o in_o i_o you_o shall_v have_v peace_n peace_n in_o trouble_n be_v a_o sweet_a mercy_n behold_v a_o fountain_n of_o joy_n and_o rest_n sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n at_o all_o time_n which_o ever_o flow_v full_a of_o sweetness_n and_o life_n to_o refresh_v our_o soul_n withal_o at_o all_o time_n love_v friend_n the_o love_n you_o have_v manifest_v to_o i_o it_o be_v so_o great_a so_o free_a and_o full_a and_o undeserved_a and_o unexpected_a the_o more_o i_o view_v it_o the_o more_o i_o see_v god_n in_o it_o and_o the_o more_o sweet_a it_o be_v to_o i_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v affect_v with_o it_o with_o great_a thankfulness_n to_o you_o and_o to_o god_n for_o you_o in_o 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the_o portion_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a because_o god_n be_v infinite_a god_n esteem_v nothing_o too_o much_o for_o he_o in_o that_o he_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v they_o the_o saint_n be_v infinite_o happy_a in_o have_v such_o a_o portion_n jer._n 10._o 16._o happy_a be_v that_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o happy_a be_v that_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n psal_n 144_o 15._o use_v the_o saint_n portion_n can_v never_o be_v spend_v nor_o lose_v god_n be_v my_o port_n on_o for_o ever_o psal_n 73._o 26._o none_o be_v so_o rich_a as_o a_o saint_n they_o shall_v never_o want_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v psal_n 23._o 1._o there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o they_o shall_v not_o want_v any_o good_a thing_n psal_n 34._o 9_o 10._o use_v o_o rich_a and_o happy_a saint_n admire_v free_a grace_n that_o have_v so_o abound_v to_o thou_o be_v content_a with_o thy_o portion_n for_o rich_a thou_o 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6._o 28_o 29._o for_o those_o that_o take_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n let_v they_o consider_v 1_o joh._n 1._o 6._o &_o 2._o 4._o gal_n 5._o 13._o to_o 23._o &_o 6._o 5._o 7._o 8._o rom._n 2._o 17._o mat._n 7._o 30._o luk._n 6._o 44._o &_o 13._o 27._o christ_n love_n cause_v he_o to_o die_v for_o we_o let_v his_o love_n constrain_v we_o to_o serve_v he_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o our_o love_n if_o he_o have_v thy_o affection_n he_o shall_v have_v thy_o action_n if_o thou_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n love_n thou_o will_v say_v there_o be_v none_o so_o sweet_a as_o he_o who_o in_o his_o wound_n have_v bury_v and_o destroy_v all_o thy_o sin_n to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o they_o and_o purchase_v thy_o salvation_n 7._o to_o do_v for_o salvation_n be_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o law_n of_o work_n he_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n be_v fall_v from_o grace_n gal._n 5._o 4._o the_o law_n concern_v our_o conversation_n not_o our_o salvation_n the_o 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