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A19511 Christ his crosse or The most comfortable doctrine of Christ crucified and ioyfull tidings of his passion, teaching vs to loue, and imbrace his crosse, as the most sweete and celestiall doctrine vnto the soule, and how we should behaue our selues therein according to the word of God. Newly published by Iohn Andrewes minister and preacher of the word of God at Barricke Basset in the country of Wiltes. Wherein is contained, first the chiefe and principall motiues and causes, that should moue and stirre vs vp to the earnest meditation of his passion. Secondly, with what minde we should come to his meditation. Thirdly, how divers and manifold is the meditation of the passion. The fourth part intreateth of the types, and figures contained in the old Testament, touching the passion of Christ. Andrewes, John, fl. 1615. 1614 (1614) STC 594; ESTC S115373 48,402 86

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the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o will_n and_o fore_o promise_v of_o god_n three_o that_o mankind_n may_v thereby_o be_v reconcile_v un_fw-mi to_o god_n and_o be_v save_v four_o that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n may_v be_v destroy_v of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o passion_n of_o other_o saint_n of_o god_n all_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n be_v sinner_n conceive_a and_o bear_v in_o sin_n but_o christ_n be_v both_o everlasting_a god_n &_o man_n free_a from_o sin_n and_o unspotted_a and_o be_v righteous_a and_o 3._o 1_o pet._n 3._o just_a die_v for_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o unjust_a moreover_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o passion_n for_o all_o we_o do_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o if_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n there_o shall_v no_o punishment_n be_v lay_v upon_o we_o but_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v also_o a_o difference_n of_o the_o passion_n touch_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o form_n thereof_o we_o that_o believe_v although_o we_o suffer_v the_o death_n yet_o through_o a_o steadfast_a faith_n and_o hope_v which_o we_o lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n &_o redeemer_n our_o death_n will_v be_v unto_o we_o but_o a_o sure_a and_o joyful_a passage_n unto_o eternal_a life_n but_o christ_n bear_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n upon_o himself_o which_o the_o first_o adam_n cause_v to_o be_v commit_v yet_o he_o as_o a_o second_o happy_a and_o bless_a adam_n nay_o more_o a_o mighty_a saviour_n feel_v for_o our_o sake_n all_o the_o heavy_a wrath_n and_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o will_v not_o deny_v it_o but_o content_o suffer_v it_o yea_o to_o be_v lay_v and_o do_v upon_o his_o own_o body_n and_o so_o thereby_o he_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a death_n again_o although_o we_o suffer_v we_o do_v not_o thereby_o deserve_v either_o unto_o ourselves_o or_o unto_o any_o other_o life_n &_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o christ_n passion_n differ_v from_o all_o other_o passion_n of_o saint_n first_o in_o the_o special_a property_n of_o his_o own_o passion_n which_o be_v only_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n second_o in_o the_o person_n three_o in_o cause_n &_o four_o in_o the_o matter_n itself_o as_o be_v already_o say_v the_o exemplariall_a meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n the_o exemplariall_a meditation_n behold_v christ_n as_o a_o teacher_n and_o observe_v he_o as_o a_o guide_n and_o leader_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o study_v to_o follow_v his_o humility_n obedience_n meekness_n patience_n as_o himself_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a heart_n he_o that_o take_v not_o up_o his_o cross_n &_o follow_v i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o be_v you_o follower_n of_o christ_n as_o dear_a child_n and_o 1._o pet._n 2._o christ_n suffer_v 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redeemer_n the_o one_o part_n be_v free_v the_o other_o abide_v in_o death_n the_o scoff_n and_o taunt_n be_v the_o fury_n and_o outrage_n of_o hypocrite_n whereby_o the_o church_n be_v scorn_v and_o deride_v the_o divide_v and_o tear_v of_o his_o garment_n note_v heretic_n tear_v the_o gospel_n in_o piece_n and_o the_o wicked_a one_o snatch_v away_o the_o faculty_n and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o church_n a_o table_n wherein_o be_v set_v down_o a_o collation_n of_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o christ_n compare_v with_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n even_o as_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n the_o clearness_n &_o brightness_n of_o god_n overshine_v the_o shepherd_n so_o in_o the_o primitive_a
meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o amplitude_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o doctrine_n touch_v many_o difficult_a &_o high_a matter_n therein_o contain_v &_o chief_o these_o five_o follow_v the_o first_o be_v the_o divine_a justice_n of_o god_n not_o forgive_a sin_n without_o satisfaction_n 21_o the_o second_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n wrathful_a anger_n conceive_v against_o sin_n 32._o the_o three_o be_v the_o greatness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o deformity_n of_o man_n whole_a nature_n 24._o in_o this_o three_o point_n of_o the_o four_o motive_n be_v show_v how_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n appear_v in_o 3_o thing_n first_o in_o the_o deformity_n for_o god_n do_v loath_a it_o second_o the_o iniquity_n for_o the_o devil_n do_v love_v it_o three_o the_o infirmitic_a for_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v infect_v with_o it_o 28_o the_o first_o point_n and_o matter_n of_o the_o four_o motive_n &_o cause_n be_v the_o infinite_a love_n and_o affection_n of_o our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n kind_a 35_o the_o fist_n cause_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o christ_n his_o passion_n the_o first_o benefit_n be_v such_o as_o take_v away_o from_o we_o thing_n evil_a and_o mortal_a whereof_o be_v seven_o sort_n the_o first_o be_v the_o free_n of_o we_o from_o sin_n 37._o the_o second_o be_v the_o free_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n ibid._n the_o three_o be_v the_o free_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n ib._n the_o four_o be_v the_o free_v we_o from_o the_o devil_n ib._n the_o five_o be_v the_o free_v we_o from_o the_o world_n and_o the_o vileness_n thereof_o 38._o the_o sixth_o be_v the_o free_v we_o from_o death_n ib._n the_o 7_o be_v deliverance_n from_o damnation_n and_o hell_n ib._n now_o follow_v seven_o other_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o be_v our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n 39_o the_o second_o be_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n ib._n the_o three_o be_v righteousness_n ib._n the_o four_o be_v the_o give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ib._n the_o five_o be_v our_o victory_n against_o sin_n ib._n the_o sixth_o be_v salvation_n and_o life_n eternal_a ib._n the_o seven_o be_v a_o compendious_a epitome_n and_o catalogue_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o a_o christian_a enjoy_v by_o the_o death_n cross_v and_o passion_n of_o christ_n 40_o the_o second_o part_n with_o what_o mind_n we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n the_o second_o part_n unto_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o be_v well_o consider_v it_o follow_v that_o we_o bring_v with_o we_o a_o true_a pemtent_a mind_n the_o practice_n and_o exercise_v whereof_o consist_v in_o these_o four_o point_n of_o repentance_n follow_v first_o what_o repentance_n be_v 42._o now_o follow_v the_o true_a repentance_n 44._o this_o true_a repentance_n have_v four_o part_n the_o first_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n 46._o second_o unfeigned_a confession_n 47._o three_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o repentance_n 49._o four_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n 50_o the_o three_o part_n how_o manifold_a be_v the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n viz._n the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n be_v fourfold_a first_o literal_a or_o historical_a 51._o second_o spiritual_fw-la 67._o 3._o exemplerical_a 82._o 4._o allegorical_a 83_o the_o passion_n itself_o how_o manifold_o it_o be_v viz._n the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v threefold_a 1._o externall_n 2._o internal_a 3._o consist_v of_o both_o 56_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 64_o the_o object_n move_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v sin_n and_o damnation_n 64_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n be_v the_o great_a &_o exceed_a love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n unto_o mankind_n 65_o the_o subject_n or_o matter_n of_o the_o passion_n be_v the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n make_v 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prophet_n 70_o finis_fw-la my_o author_n do_v the_o impression_n buy_v and_o from_o the_o press_n he_o do_v i_o take_v that_o none_o shall_v sell_v i_o certain_o but_o he_o himself_o which_o do_v i_o make_v except_o it_o be_v his_o near_a friend_n which_o may_v i_o sell_v both_o give_v and_o lend_v