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A55299
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An answer to the discourse of Mr. William Sherlock, touching the knowledge of Christ, and our union and communion with him by Edward Polhill ..., Esquire.
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Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694?
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Wing P2749; ESTC R13514
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union_n and_o what_o better_a proof_n can_v be_v of_o it_o than_o that_o divine_a life_n which_o issue_v from_o thence_o our_o saviour_n have_v put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o joh._n 6.56_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o tell_v they_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o joh._n 15.4_o what_o can_v be_v more_o emphatical_a and_o expressive_a of_o our_o mystical_a union_n if_o such_o word_n do_v not_o signify_v it_o what_o can_v we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a even_o in_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o joh._n 5.20_o and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o we_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n 1.27_o and_o how_o full_a be_v these_o expression_n this_o our_o saviour_n pray_v for_o in_o that_o solemn_a prayer_n joh._n 17._o as_o thou_o father_n be_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o in_o we_o this_o he_o promise_v at_o that_o day_n you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o you_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o joh._n 14.20_o sure_o that_o union_n which_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n must_v be_v a_o mystical_a one_o the_o bond_n of_o this_o union_n be_v no_o less_o pregnant_o express_v touch_v the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o as_o bishop_n davenant_n tell_v we_o be_v primaria_fw-la commissura_fw-la by_o which_o christ_n and_o we_o touch_v the_o scripture_n speak_v negative_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8.9_o that_o be_v he_o have_v no_o union_n or_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o positive_o or_o affirmative_o he_o that_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6.17_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 4.13_o touch_v faith_n which_o as_o the_o learned_a 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autem_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la cùm_fw-la sumus_fw-la membra_fw-la ejus_fw-la manet_fw-la ipse_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la cùm_fw-la sumus_fw-la templum_fw-la ejus_fw-la and_o in_o another_o place_n 31._o de_fw-fr peccator_fw-la mer._n cap._n 31._o homines_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o fideles_fw-la ejus_fw-la siunt_fw-la cum_fw-la homine_fw-la christo_fw-la unus_fw-la christus_fw-la unus_fw-la christus_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o corpus_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la &_o mira_fw-la dignatio_fw-la theophylact_fw-mi say_v 15._o in_o joh._n 15._o that_o a_o man_n be_v by_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d part_n of_o the_o root_n unite_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o incorporate_v in_o he_o and_o to_o name_v no_o more_o general_o those_o say_n of_o the_o father_n which_o the_o papist_n plead_v for_o a_o oral_a manducation_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o many_o proof_n of_o the_o mystical_a union_n the_o schoolman_n concur_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n aquinas_n say_v that_o christ_n and_o his_o member_n be_v but_o 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visible_a church_n be_v external_a and_o our_o union_n to_o christ_n internal_a and_o spititual_a our_o excision_n from_o the_o church_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o our_o separation_n from_o christ_n another_o a_o man_n may_v be_v unite_v to_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o yet_o not_o real_o unite_v to_o christ_n for_o so_o be_v the_o hypocrite_n a_o man_n may_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o yet_o not_o cut_v off_o from_o christ_n for_o so_o be_v the_o unjust_o excommunicate_a sherlock_n mr._n sherlock_n the_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n be_v not_o a_o natural_a but_o a_o political_a union_n christ_n be_v a_o king_n and_o all_o christian_n his_o subject_n and_o our_o union_n to_o christ_n consist_v in_o our_o belief_n of_o his_o revelation_n obedience_n to_o his_o law_n and_o subjection_n to_o his_o authority_n if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n indeed_o john_n 8.31_o which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o by_o keep_v his_o commandment_n we_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n john_n 15.10_o and_o 14.21_o and_o to_o have_v his_o word_n abide_v in_o we_o be_v a_o description_n of_o the_o close_a and_o fir_n mest_z union_n to_o he_o john_n 15.7_o thus_o christ_n be_v a_o shepherd_n and_o christian_n his_o sheep_n to_o signify_v the_o authority_n he_o have_v over_o his_o church_n shepherd_n be_v use_v as_o a_o name_n of_o power_n thus_o christ_n be_v a_o head_n and_o the_o church_n his_o body_n a_o husband_n and_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n which_o be_v name_n of_o power_n eph._n 5.23_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o head_n a_o husband_n because_o he_o have_v the_o rule_n and_o government_n of_o we_o head_n be_v a_o name_n for_o prince_n and_o governor_n deut._n 28.13_o the_o apostle_n always_o expound_v the_o metaphor_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o head_n by_o power_n eph._n 1.20.21_o col._n 1.18_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o place_n signify_v one_o that_o 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