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A81566 Divine characters: or, The true Christian discovered, and the hypocrite detected. In three treatises. The first treatise shewing, that both saints and unconverted sinners ought daily to go to God in Jesus Christ, for pardon of their sins ... The second treatise shewing, how we are to expect salvation, not from any righteousness of our own, but by the righteousness of the mediator, Jesus Christ ... The third treatise shewing, The Gospel evidences of a true Christian ... ; To which is added the summe and substance of the Christian religion, in a short catechise. P., A. 1695 (1695) Wing D1718A; ESTC R174671 155,114 255

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pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v so_o verse_n 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o by_o one_o that_o sin_v etc._n etc._n by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n imply_v clear_o that_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n as_o represent_v all_o his_o posterity_n be_v and_o be_v impute_v to_o all_o and_o therefore_o all_o be_v and_o be_v bind_v over_o to_o the_o same_o law_n bottom_v upon_o that_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o adam_n by_o which_o god_n put_v the_o covenant_n upon_o he_o gen._n 2.17_o for_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v adam_n have_v the_o law_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n the_o moral_a law_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n before_o and_o his_o nature_n perfect_a which_o bind_v he_o over_o to_o obey_v every_o command_n of_o his_o god_n now_o god_n give_v out_o 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upon_o the_o sinner_n himself_o another_o place_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v gal._n 2._o last_o i_o do_v not_o frustrate_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o if_o righteousness_n come_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a if_o there_o be_v a_o possibility_n of_o a_o creature_n attain_v to_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v that_o may_v render_v he_o accept_v with_o god_n and_o procure_v pardon_n wherein_o he_o fail_v than_o the_o die_a of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o vain_a to_o no_o purpose_n at_o all_o take_v heed_n you_o that_o be_v outward_o righteous_a that_o you_o do_v not_o frustrate_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o ever_o to_o your_o own_o soul_n by_o think_v you_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v god_n law_n as_o well_o as_o you_o can_v and_o make_v some_o conscience_n of_o it_o and_o there_o fix_v your_o hope_n whole_o or_o in_o part_n and_o so_o be_v undo_v for_o ever_o another_o place_n 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salvation_n of_o sinner_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n now_o there_o be_v atonement_n make_v to_o justice_n by_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n salvation_n with_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o purity_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n justice_n do_v require_v it_o which_o be_v violate_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n it_o be_v most_o equal_a that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v which_o no_o mere_a creature_n be_v able_a to_o do_v and_o therefore_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o be_v appoint_v of_o the_o father_n to_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v verse_n 25._o of_o this_o three_o of_o the_o roman_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n give_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o god_n set_v forth_o his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n 3._o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v require_v it_o who_o pronounce_v to_o 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mercy_n to_o the_o sinner_n unless_o his_o law_n be_v satisfy_v which_o jesus_n christ_n undertake_v rom._n 8.3_o for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 4.4_o but_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v by_o jesus_n christ_n as_o if_o the_o sinner_n have_v keep_v it_o full_o in_o his_o own_o person_n by_o christ_n become_a obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n still_o in_o the_o stead_n and_o name_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o by_o his_o keep_v the_o 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free_o to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n let_v out_o grace_v and_o mercy_n unless_o such_o satisfaction_n have_v be_v give_v by_o jesus_n christ_n now_o it_o can_v come_v easy_o delightful_o cheerful_o from_o the_o righteous_a and_o gracious_a god_n see_v his_o justice_n will_v not_o plead_v against_o it_o but_o for_o it_o be_v bless_o satisfy_v and_o jesus_n christ_n by_o his_o death_n do_v full_o merit_v it_o and_o deserve_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o lay_v down_o as_o much_o as_o god_n in_o infinite_a justice_n will_v require_v therefore_o it_o be_v now_o as_o well_o justice_n as_o mercy_n for_o god_n to_o remit_v a_o sinner_n that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o god_n be_v just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n now_o hereupon_o god_n have_v ordain_v and_o accept_v of_o such_o a_o way_n of_o atonement_n his_o justice_n glorify_v and_o satisfy_v his_o word_n that_o the_o sinner_n shall_v die_v make_v good_a his_o law_n to_o the_o 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poor_a sinner_n close_v with_o it_o though_o not_o present_o evidence_v in_o his_o conscience_n oh_o sinner_n venture_v the_o issue_n of_o all_o upon_o this_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n thou_o may_v see_v thou_o have_v the_o great_a reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o do_v so_o thou_o will_v never_o come_v to_o have_v a_o safe_a bottom_n for_o thy_o soul_n till_o thou_o come_v thus_o to_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o full_o satisfy_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o will_v still_o be_v off_o and_o on_o about_o free-mercy_n till_o thou_o come_v to_o fix_v here_o and_o be_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n establish_v in_o it_o be_v daily_o in_o exercise_v thy_o soul_n in_o such_o venture_n and_o casting_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o spirit_n will_v at_o last_o witness_n peace_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o thy_o conscience_n in_o a_o word_n sinner_n you_o that_o have_v have_v no_o stay_n to_o your_o spirit_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o your_o sin_n 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