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A80790 The doctrine of faith. Or, The prime and principall points which a Christian is to know and believe. Handled in sundry sermons upon texts of scripture selected and chosen for the purpose. Wherein the method of the creed, (commonly called the Apostles Creed) is observed; and the articles thereof are confirmed, explained and applied, for the instructing of the ignorant, and the establishing of all in the truth. / By Christopher Cartwright, Minister of the Word at York. Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658. 1650 (1650) Wing C687; Thomason E1231_1; ESTC R14778 283,812 488

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divine_a nature_n but_o christ_n glory_n do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o humanity_n it_o be_v exalt_v but_o not_o gerson_n gloria_fw-la humanitatem_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la sed_fw-la extollit_fw-la non_fw-la interfi●it_fw-la sed_fw-la perficit_fw-la gerson_n abolish_v and_o therefore_o neither_o must_v we_o as_o some_o do_v from_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n infer_v the_o ubiquity_n of_o christ_n body_n as_o if_o therefore_o it_o be_v every_o where_n for_o ubiquity_n or_o be_v every_o where_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o humane_a nature_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o it_o he_o be_v not_o here_o viz._n in_o respect_n of_o the_o body_n for_o he_o be_v rise_v luk._n 24._o 6._o so_o he_o be_v not_o here_o in_o that_o respect_n 57_o secundùm_fw-la hanc_fw-la formam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la putandus_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffusus_fw-la cavendum_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la ita_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la astruamus_fw-la hominis_fw-la ut_fw-la veritatem_fw-la corporis_fw-la destruamus_fw-la aug._n epist_n 57_o for_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o there_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n indeed_o christ_n as_o god_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n be_v also_o in_o heaven_n joh._n 3._o 13._o and_o so_o now_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v also_o on_o earth_n mat._n 28._o 20._o but_o as_o man_n he_o be_v not_o in_o heaven_n when_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n neither_o be_v he_o in_o that_o respect_n now_o on_o earth_n when_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n use_v 2._o this_o also_o make_v exceed_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o such_o as_o belong_v unto_o christ_n and_o be_v he_o they_o need_v not_o fear_n either_o to_o want_v any_o good_a or_o to_o suffer_v any_o evil_n see_v he_o to_o who_o they_o belong_v be_v so_o exalt_v over_o all_o and_o therefore_o able_a to_o protect_v they_o and_o to_o provide_v for_o they_o be_v we_o afraid_a of_o the_o rage_n and_o 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of_o christ_n who_o he_o have_v so_o exalt_v as_o to_o set_v he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n adonijah_n think_v himself_o sure_a to_o speed_v when_o he_o have_v bathsheba_n who_o solomon_n do_v so_o honour_n to_o intercede_v for_o he_o and_o so_o have_v his_o request_n be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a it_o have_v be_v grant_v see_v 1_o king_n 2._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o be_v assure_v that_o have_v christ_n to_o mediate_v and_o intercede_v for_o we_o we_o shall_v obtain_v what_o we_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n whatsoever_o you_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o say_v christ_n joh._n 16._o 23._o therefore_o let_v we_o come_v with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n
custom_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o wash_v the_o dead_a body_n before_o they_o do_v bury_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o that_o act_n 9_o 37._o who_o when_o they_o have_v wash_v ennius_n tarquinii_n cor_fw-la pus_fw-la bona_fw-la faemina_fw-la lavit_fw-la &_o unxit_fw-la ennius_n they_o lay_v she_o in_o a_o upper_a chamber_n the_o same_o custom_n also_o be_v among_o the_o heathen_n the_o jew_n use_v also_o to_o embalm_v the_o dead_a as_o appear_v by_o joh._n 12._o 7._o and_o 19_o 39_o 40._o the_o heathen_n also_o have_v use_v the_o same_o especial_o the_o egyptian_n as_o both_o foreign_a history_n show_v and_o also_o sacred_a gen._n 50._o now_o though_o the_o heathen_n do_v use_v these_o ceremony_n vain_o and_o superstitious_o yet_o no_o question_n but_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v respect_n therein_o to_o the_o resurrection_n show_v by_o these_o ceremony_n which_o they_o use_v about_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v again_o now_o there_o be_v no_o 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consideration_n of_o this_o point_n touch_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v of_o great_a force_n to_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o affliction_n and_o to_o animate_v we_o against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n itself_o this_o do_v support_v job_n in_o his_o great_a extremity_n as_o appear_v 27._o job_n 19_o 25._o 26._o 27._o by_o the_o word_n before_o cite_v and_o so_o it_o may_v well_o support_v all_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n as_o job_n do_v death_n which_o be_v the_o worst_a that_o can_v befall_v they_o be_v but_o as_o the_o pull_n down_o of_o a_o old_a ruinous_a house_n to_o build_v it_o again_o in_o a_o more_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a manner_n or_o as_o if_o a_o statue_n of_o brass_n or_o any_o other_o mettle_n be_v full_a of_o rust_n and_o decay_v with_o age_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o a_o furnace_n and_o melt_v that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v make_v more_o pure_a and_o perfect_a then_o before_o death_n in_o scripture_n be_v often_o term_a sleep_n as_o when_o a_o man_n 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may_v obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n heb._n 11._o 35._o use_v 4._o final_o see_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a it_o behoove_v we_o to_o labour_v while_o we_o be_v here_o that_o we_o may_v attain_v unto_o a_o bless_a resurrection_n hereafter_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n joh._n 5._o 29._o which_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luke_n 14._o 14._o there_o shall_v indeed_o be_v a_o resurrection_n of_o all_o both_o of_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a act_v 24._o 15._o but_o as_o christ_n say_v of_o judas_n it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o that_o he_o have_v not_o be_v bear_v so_o may_v i_o say_v of_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v better_o for_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o rise_v again_o because_o they_o shall_v rise_v unto_o condemnation_n john_n 5._o 29._o but_o as_o for_o the_o righteous_a they_o shall_v so_o rise_v as_o to_o shine_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n mat._n 13._o 43._o let_v we_o labour_v that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o this_o resurrection_n and_o to_o this_o end_n we_o must_v here_o have_v our_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n that_o 6._o rev._n 20._o 6._o of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o then_o the_o second_o death_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n over_o we_o more_o particular_o first_o we_o must_v be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n by_o faith_n for_o he_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v viz._n eternal_o john_n 11._o 25._o christ_n be_v already_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o enter_v into_o glory_n and_o so_o in_o due_a time_n shall_v all_o that_o belong_v unto_o christ_n that_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n he_o will_v change_v their_o vile_a body_n and_o make_v they_o like_v unto_o his_o own_o most_o glorious_a body_n philip._n 3._o 21._o 2._o but_o if_o we_o will_v be_v thus_o conform_v unto_o christ_n in_o glory_n and_o happiness_n we_o must_v be_v conform_v unto_o he_o in_o grace_n and_o holiness_n every_o one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o paul_n have_v say_v that_o he_o believe_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n both_o of_o just_a and_o unjust_a add_v and_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n both_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n act_n 24._o 16._o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o mercy_n gal._n 6._o 16._o the_o five_o and_o thirty_o sermon_n luk._n 18._o 30._o and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v life_n everlasting_a life_n everlasting_a be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o creed_n and_o so_o s._n peter_n call_v it_o the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n even_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 9_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n they_o be_v speak_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o that_o upon_o this_o occasion_n peter_n have_v see_v how_o a_o certain_a rich_a man_n be_v rather_o willing_a to_o forfeit_v his_o portion_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v then_o to_o forgo_v his_o wealth_n that_o he_o have_v here_o in_o this_o world_n say_v unto_o christ_n lo_o we_o have_v leave_v all_o and_o follow_v thou_o v._o 28._o then_o christ_n let_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o disciple_n know_v that_o neither_o they_o nor_o any_o other_o shall_v loose_v any_o thing_n by_o part_v with_o all_o for_o his_o sake_n but_o shall_v be_v well_o recompense_v for_o it_o even_o here_o in_o
the_o regenerate_a be_v so_o grievous_a as_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v show_v it_o be_v my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v say_v david_n psal_n 38._o 4_o and_o paul_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o relic_n of_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o 24._o how_o great_a a_o happiness_n than_o will_v it_o be_v to_o be_v altogether_o free_v from_o sin_n as_o they_o be_v that_o do_v partake_v of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o shall_v the_o church_n indeed_o be_v glorious_a when_o it_o shall_v be_v without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n ephes_n 5._o 27._o 2._o neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o affliction_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v away_o revel_v 7._o 17._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o suffering_n no_o sorrow_n there_o but_o to_o be_v exempt_a from_o evil_a all_o evil_a this_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o lesser_a part_n of_o happiness_n to_o enjoy_v good_a all_o good_a this_o be_v it_o indeed_o that_o which_o do_v make_v happy_a and_o therefore_o 2._o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v not_o only_o free_a from_o all_o evil_a but_o also_o full_a of_o all_o good_a what_o good_a can_v be_v desire_v but_o there_o it_o shall_v and_o that_o in_o full_a measure_n be_v enjoy_v there_o god_n be_v enjoy_v to_o the_o full_a and_o they_o that_o enjoy_v he_o enjoy_v all_o there_o be_v riches_n the_o true_a riches_n luke_n 16._o 11._o there_o be_v glory_n a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 17._o there_o be_v joy_n and_o pleasure_n even_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16._o 11._o peter_n have_v but_o a_o glimpse_n of_o this_o celestial_a happiness_n when_o he_o see_v christ_n transfigure_v in_o the_o mount_n be_v so_o ravish_v with_o it_o that_o he_o say_v lord_z it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o if_o thou_o will_v let_v we_o make_v here_o three_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 17._o 4._o how_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v ravish_v who_o shall_v have_v the_o full_a and_o perfect_a enjoyment_n of_o this_o happiness_n use_v 1_o now_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o life_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v how_o great_a then_o be_v the_o folly_n and_o madness_n of_o the_o most_o who_o only_o look_v after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o heed_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v they_o live_v so_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o life_n after_o this_o or_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o look_v after_o or_o as_o if_o they_o be_v sure_a of_o it_o though_o they_o never_o labour_v for_o it_o they_o spend_v their_o thought_n care_n and_o endeavour_n upon_o the_o profit_n pleasure_n and_o preferment_n of_o this_o life_n and_o they_o forfeit_v their_o hope_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o every_o toy_n every_o trifle_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o will_v you_o turn_v my_o glory_n into_o idem_fw-la ocur●s_fw-la hominum_fw-la quantum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la inane_fw-la pcr_n ocurvae_fw-la in_o terras_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o coelestium_fw-la inane_n idem_fw-la shame_n how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o lease_v selah_n psal_n 4._o 2._o behold_v all_o you_o that_o kindle_v a_o fire_n that_o compass_n yourselves_o about_o with_o spark_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o your_o sire_n and_o in_o the_o spark_n that_o you_o have_v kindle_v solace_n yourselves_o in_o your_o earthly_a enjoyment_n this_o shall_v you_o have_v of_o my_o hand_n you_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n isai_n 50._o 11._o o_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a and_o understand_v this_o and_o will_v consider_v their_o late_a end_n deut_n 32._o 29._o use_v 2._o let_v we_o be_v wise_a and_o consider_v it_o what_o soever_o we_o do_v let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 12._o however_o it_o fare_v with_o we_o in_o this_o life_n let_v we_o make_v sure_a of_o that_o life_n that_o be_v to_o come_v let_v we_o consider_v that_o 1._o it_o be_v life_n and_o skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n even_o this_o temporal_a life_n as_o satan_n say_v true_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o speak_v though_o false_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n for_o which_o he_o speak_v job_n 2._o 4._o but_o what_o be_v this_o life_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o to_o come_v what_o be_v life_n temporal_a in_o comparison_n of_o life_n eternal_a life_n and_o good_a death_n and_o evil_a be_v join_v together_o as_o term_n equivalent_a deut._n 30._o 15._o and_o so_o v._o 19_o life_n and_o blessing_n death_n 2._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr vera_fw-la vita_fw-la nisi_fw-la ubi_fw-la foeliciter_fw-la vivitur_fw-la aug._n enchirid._n c._n 92._o in_o damnatione_fw-la novissima_fw-la quamvis_fw-la homo_fw-la sentire_fw-la non_fw-la desinat_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la sensus_fw-la ipse_fw-la necu●luptate_fw-la suavis_fw-la nec_fw-la quiet_a salubris_fw-la sed_fw-la dolore_fw-la poenalis_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la immeritò_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la potius_fw-la quàm_fw-la vita_fw-la appellata_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n deil._n 13._o c._n 2._o and_o curse_v therefore_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n be_v call_v death_n because_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o nothing_o but_o pain_n and_o misery_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v call_v life_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v eternal_a methusela_n and_o other_o live_v many_o hundred_o year_n yet_o at_o length_n they_o die_v gen._n 5._o but_o they_o that_o obtain_v this_o life_n shall_v never_o die_v they_o can_v die_v any_o more_o for_o they_o be_v equal_a unto_o the_o angel_n luke_n 20._o 36._o then_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v the_o say_n that_o be_v write_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o grave_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 54_o 55._o and_o eternity_n be_v that_o which_o both_o make_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o reprobate_a misery_n indeed_o and_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o elect_a happiness_n indeed_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a perdition_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 9_o but_o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o all_o the_o misery_n and_o happiness_n of_o this_o world_n be_v as_o nothing_o because_o it_o be_v but_o temporal_a but_o the_o misery_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v misery_n and_o happiness_n indeed_o because_o it_o be_v eternal_a 3._o the_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a life_n will_v make_v all_o the_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n light_n and_o easy_a to_o be_v endure_v the_o godly_a here_o be_v subject_a to_o cross_n and_o affliction_n as_o much_o as_o any_o yea_o more_o than_o any_o which_o make_v the_o apostle_n say_v if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 29._o but_o we_o faint_v not_o say_v he_o but_o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n for_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a 2_o cor._n 4._o 16_o 17_o 18._o this_o make_v the_o saint_n take_v joyful_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n they_o know_v that_o they_o have_v in_o heaven_n a_o better_a and_o a_o endure_a 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