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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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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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offer_n up_o of_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n conclude_v ver_fw-la 25._o of_o that_o chapter_n wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o to_o the_o utmost_a that_o be_v with_o a_o perfect_a salvation_n that_o nothing_o more_o can_v be_v desire_v to_o it_o so_o in_o the_o 9th_o chap._n ver_fw-la 11_o etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n reason_v from_o the_o levitical_a sacrifice_n to_o this_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n argue_v the_o full_a perfection_n of_o it_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v in_o once_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n namely_o into_o heaven_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o
and_o thence_o conclude_v ver_fw-la 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v the_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n a_o much_o more_o upon_o that_o above_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n which_o will_v appear_v 1._o because_o of_o the_o eternal_a godhead_n of_o christ_n person_n by_o which_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o blood_n unto_o his_o father_n heb._n 9.14_o who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n which_o put_v a_o infinite_a value_n and_o efficacy_n upon_o the_o offering_n of_o his_o blood_n inasmuch_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n though_o he_o can_v only_o die_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n yet_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o godhead_n have_v a_o influence_n upon_o the_o price_n of_o his_o die_a which_o put_v a_o infinite_a worth_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o render_v it_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n 2._o the_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o only_o give_v a_o bare_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n but_o it_o have_v a_o infinite_a merit_n in_o it_o a_o redundancy_n of_o merit_n whereby_o it_o deserve_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o sinner_n that_o be_v interest_v in_o it_o shall_v have_v remission_n of_o sin_n grace_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v spiritual_a blessing_n which_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n purchase_v for_o the_o elect_a which_o be_v also_o by_o the_o free_a purpose_n and_o compact_n of_o god_n there_o must_v necessary_o arise_v a_o infinite_a merit_n in_o it_o 3._o the_o all-sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v evidence_v by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n into_o glory_n imply_v that_o he_o wrought_v forth_o full_a and_o perfect_a redemption_n by_o his_o death_n therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4._o last_o and_o to_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 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a_o believer_n when_o he_o appear_v before_o god_n 5._o from_o the_o experience_n of_o it_o the_o soul_a sinner_n that_o have_v come_v unto_o it_o have_v be_v wash_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o it_o as_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o idolater_n adulterer_n sodomite_n drunkard_n reviler_n have_v be_v wash_v and_o justify_v and_o sanctify_v by_o it_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o 6._o it_o cleanse_v and_o perfect_v they_o for_o ever_o therefore_o call_v eternal_a redemption_n once_o for_o all_o and_o for_o ever_o heb._n 10.10_o 19_o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v once_o justify_v and_o for_o ever_o now_o from_o this_o satisfaction_n merit_n all-sufficiency_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n to_o cleanse_v a_o sinner_n to_o commend_v he_o to_o god_n how_o safe_o may_v a_o sinner_n venture_v his_o soul_n upon_o it_o which_o be_v the_o first_o act_n of_o faith_n a_o poor_a sinner_n when_o under_o conviction_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v hold_n of_o he_o lie_v tremble_v before_o the_o lord_n whether_o god_n will_v let_v out_o justice_n or_o mercy_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o reject_v he_o for_o ever_o but_o now_o if_o a_o poor_a soul_n get_v a_o sight_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n how_o it_o deal_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n what_o full_a and_o all-sufficient_a satisfaction_n it_o have_v make_v to_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o such_o as_o plead_v it_o to_o he_o how_o god_n more_o delight_n in_o it_o than_o in_o the_o condemn_v of_o the_o sinner_n what_o a_o stay_n be_v this_o to_o the_o waver_a doubtful_a spirit_n of_o a_o poor_a sinner_n when_o he_o can_v come_v to_o see_v justice_n to_o have_v its_o due_a and_o so_o god_n can_v free_o let_v out_o remission_n to_o a_o poor_a soul_n upon_o the_o very_a first_o act_n of_o a_o 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 but_o a_o blind_a hope_n of_o mercy_n look_v up_o look_v up_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o see_v this_o way_n of_o access_n to_o god_n for_o you_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n oh_o let_v not_o any_o profane_a sinner_n trample_v it_o under_o foot_n cast_v it_o back_o upon_o the_o bless_a face_n of_o god_n say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n let_v god_n take_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n to_o himself_o i_o will_v not_o be_v wash_v from_o my_o sin_n i_o will_v not_o be_v sanctify_v i_o will_v rest_v as_o i_o be_o desperate_a sinner_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n shall_v thou_o be_v think_v worthy_a than_o any_o sinner_n under_o heaven_n who_o rejecte_v the_o only_a worthy_a price_n of_o a_o sinner_n salvation_n know_v the_o great_a god_n will_v let_v out_o all_o his_o justice_n upon_o thou_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o ocean_n of_o his_o wrath_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o if_o thou_o thus_o abuse_v the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n a_o great_a guilt_n than_o all_o thy_o 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of_o the_o lord_n shall_v work_v thy_o heart_n to_o come_v as_o a_o guilty_a helpless_a unholy_a sinner_n in_o thyself_o to_o this_o blood_n of_o jesus_n and_o make_v thy_o approach_n to_o god_n daily_o and_o argue_v for_o grace_n and_o remission_n upon_o it_o and_o purge_v thy_o soul_n these_o inestimable_a blessing_n will_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o it_o which_o i_o will_v but_o name_n to_o thou_o 1._o thou_o shall_v certain_o find_v forgiveness_n of_o thy_o sin_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n ephes_n 1.7_o god_n will_v remember_v they_o no_o more_o against_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v peace_n with_o thy_o god_n for_o ever_o 2._o god_n will_v let_v forth_o
a_o infinite_a unchangeable_a love_n upon_o thou_o rom._n 5.5_o which_o love_n he_o bear_v thou_o from_o eternity_n but_o will_v now_o manifest_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o estate_n thou_o in_o it_o for_o ever_o 3._o thou_o shall_v have_v boldness_n of_o access_n to_o god_n rom._n 5.2_o even_o into_o his_o intimate_a presence_n to_o speak_v with_o god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o ask_v of_o god_n what_o thou_o will_v according_a to_o his_o will_n heb._n 10._o 4._o all_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n grace_n and_o all_o blessing_n here_o and_o for_o ever_o shall_v be_v thou_o make_v over_o seal_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 5._o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 5.2_o with_o all_o saint_n and_o see_v thyself_o a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n 6._o thou_o shall_v be_v still_o a_o wash_n and_o purify_n and_o fate_v for_o heaven_n till_o thou_o shall_v be_v take_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o live_v in_o the_o ocean_n of_o his_o love_n to_o all_o eternity_n now_o if_o ease_n in_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o world_n can_v do_v better_o for_o thou_o than_o this_o that_o i_o have_v name_v then_o keep_v in_o but_o if_o not_o as_o most_o certain_a it_o can_v arise_v and_o come_v to_o this_o bless_a redemption_n and_o get_v thy_o part_n and_o portion_n in_o it_o and_o thou_o shall_v say_v bless_a be_v thy_o counsel_n and_o advice_n for_o evermore_o but_o now_o upon_o this_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n how_o be_v a_o sinner_n say_v to_o be_v justify_v that_o be_v to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o actual_a possession_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n through_o the_o freegrace_n of_o god_n 1._o when_o the_o compact_n be_v make_v between_o god_n the_o father_n and_o jesus_n christ_n as_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o the_o father_n give_v to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o jesus_n christ_n undertake_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n god_n do_v purpose_n in_o himself_o to_o justify_v they_o from_o 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call_v by_o grace_n have_v faith_n give_v he_o as_o purchase_v also_o for_o he_o to_o embrace_v jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o promise_n to_o receive_v he_o as_o offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o with_o he_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n then_o be_v the_o soul_n put_v into_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o what_o god_n in_o his_o purpose_n and_o love_n determine_v to_o give_v he_o and_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o purchase_n of_o his_o blood_n give_v he_o a_o right_a to_o before_o and_o so_o there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n pardon_v mercy_n pass_v upon_o the_o sinnner_n he_o have_v a_o actual_a discharge_n give_v in_o unto_o his_o conscience_n have_v the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n impute_v to_o he_o and_o so_o be_v look_v upon_o by_o god_n not_o as_o a_o sinner_n under_o guilt_n but_o as_o righteous_a in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o bespeak_v he_o justify_v that_o be_v make_v just_a and_o righteous_a before_o god_n by_o the_o imputation_n and_o make_n over_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o he_o as_o if_o righteous_a in_o his_o own_o person_n upon_o which_o act_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o full_a remission_n of_o sin_n as_o in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o believer_n be_v put_v into_o another_o state_n a_o state_n of_o justification_n unto_o life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 8.1_o who_o before_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n and_o condemnation_n before_o i_o speak_v of_o that_o faith_n which_o through_o grace_n put_v a_o soul_n in_o his_o pardon_v and_o justify_v state_n i_o will_v brief_o apply_v this_o to_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o weak_a 1._o it_o may_v inform_v and_o instruct_v you_o in_o this_o great_a mystery_n that_o any_o sinner_n that_o be_v save_v must_v be_v thus_o justify_v make_v righteous_a by_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n he_o must_v come_v to_o see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n make_v up_o a_o price_n pay_v unto_o god_n and_o this_o to_o be_v actual_o make_v over_o to_o he_o as_o we_o shall_v present_o show_v most_o of_o sinner_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v do_v not_o consider_v this_o that_o speak_v of_o mercy_n and_o pretend_v they_o hope_v in_o mercy_n but_o be_v never_o convince_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o pass_v from_o a_o state_n of_o guilt_n to_o a_o state_n of_o righteousness_n by_o jesus_n christ_n from_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n to_o a_o state_n of_o justification_n without_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o salvation_n oh_o be_v convince_v sinner_n of_o this_o great_a matter_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n his_o obedience_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n to_o be_v make_v over_o to_o you_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o justify_v state_n or_o you_o can_v never_o have_v pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v accept_v with_o god_n you_o can_v never_o stand_v before_o god_n but_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n say_v if_o i_o do_v not_o get_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n make_v 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