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A15505 Zacheus converted: or The rich publicans repentance. Restitution In which, the mysteries of the doctrine of conversion, are sweetly laid open and applyed for the establishing of the weakest. Also of riches in their getting, keeping, expending; with divers things about almes and restitution, and many other materiall points and cases insisted upon. By Iohn Wilson, late preacher of Gods word in Guilford. Wilson, John, d. 1630. 1631 (1631) STC 25770; ESTC S100645 142,344 676

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neither_o merit_n reward_n nor_o satisfy_v debt_n much_o less_o be_v superfluous_a and_o above_o that_o they_o need_v for_o their_o own_o use_n math._n 25_o 9_o virtus_fw-la proximi_fw-la mei_fw-la vix_fw-la sufficiet_fw-la illi_fw-la ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la tantum_fw-la abest_fw-la ut_fw-la et_fw-la mihi_fw-la theophylact._n 2._o they_o make_v the_o matter_n of_o positive_a righteousness_n wherein_o we_o stand_v just_a before_o god_n to_o be_v inherent_a in_o our_o person_n which_o because_o it_o be_v ever_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n and_o not_o without_o mixture_n of_o sin_n never_o satisfy_v the_o law_n we_o be_v necessary_o under_o the_o curse_n if_o we_o trust_v to_o it_o to_o save_v we_o gal._n 3_o 10._o gal._n 5_o 4._o you_o be_v abolish_v from_o christ_n whosoever_o will_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n of_o justification_n the_o scripture_n put_v in_o god_n gracious_a imputation_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o upon_o our_o faith_n in_o he_o rom._n 4_o 5_o 9_o 23._o so_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o righteousness_n righteousness_n impute_v without_o work_n 2_o cor._n 5_o 19_o 21._o the_o scripture_n putt_v our_o justification_n in_o not_o impute_v our_o sin_n papist_n make_v the_o infusion_n of_o righteousness_n the_o form_n of_o justification_n and_o merit_n of_o person_n and_o work_n by_o god_n commutative_a justice_n deride_v the_o true_a faith_n as_o a_o fantastical_a apprehension_n impute_a justice_n a_o new_a no_o justice_n or_o a_o putative_a justice_n 2._o the_o papist_n hold_v not_o christ_n the_o head_n because_o they_o make_v other_o mediator_n as_o angel_n and_o saint_n which_o they_o trust_v in_o and_o worship_n coloss._n 2_o 18_o 19_o 3_o they_o have_v another_o priesthood_n than_o christ_n and_o another_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a and_o impetratorie_n see_v salvation_n of_o the_o use_v lose_v be_v only_o the_o
john_n 18._o 6._o he_o say_v to_o peter_n that_o if_o he_o will_v be_v deliver_v he_o can_v obtain_v of_o his_o father_n more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n and_o we_o 35._o read_v of_o one_o angel_n that_o in_o a_o night_n s●ote_v a_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o five_o thousand_o that_o become_v dead_a corpse_n he_o say_v joh._n 10._o 18._o that_o his_o life_n be_v so_o in_o his_o own_o power_n that_o none_o can_v take_v it_o from_o he_o if_o he_o will_v resist_v second_o he_o be_v say_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n which_o be_v more_o than_o simple_o to_o die_v it_o be_v from_o his_o heart_n and_o of_o his_o own_o will_n to_o give_v himself_o to_o death_n isay._n 53._o 12._o which_o appear_v in_o his_o expression_n of_o a_o great_a desire_n to_o die_v for_o man_n salvation_n luke_n 12._o so_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v which_o he_o express_v also_o in_o his_o desire_n to_o eat_v the_o last_o passover_n with_o his_o disciple_n 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arbitr_n l._n 2_o c._n 7._o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o will_n of_o rise_v out_o of_o fall_n but_o not_o power_n as_o psal._n 119_o 176._o i_o have_v go_v astray_o like_o a_o lose_a sheep_n o_o seek_v thy_o servant_n for_o i_o do_v not_o not_o forget_v thy_o word_n ambros_n quaere_fw-la i_o quid_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la requiro_fw-la quaere_fw-la i_o inveni_fw-la i_o suscipe_fw-la i_o por●a_fw-la i_o po●es_fw-la invenire_fw-la quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d requiris_fw-la dignare_fw-la suscipere_fw-la quae_fw-la invereris_fw-la impone_fw-la humeris_fw-la quae_fw-la susceperis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la pium_fw-la onus_fw-la fastidio_fw-la non_fw-la tibi_fw-la oneri_fw-la est_fw-la vectum_fw-la justitia_fw-la veni_fw-la ergo_fw-la domine_fw-la quia_fw-la etsi_fw-la erravi_fw-la tamen_fw-la mandata_fw-la tua_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la oblitus_fw-la spem_fw-la medicinae_fw-la reservo_fw-la etc._n etc._n admonet_fw-la nos_fw-la deus_fw-la facere_fw-la quod_fw-la possimus_fw-la &_o petere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la quando_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-la vult_fw-la propter_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la impossibilitas_fw-la non_fw-la imputatur_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la propter_fw-la impossibilitatem_fw-la voluntas_fw-la non_fw-la excusatur_fw-la to_o stir_v up_o to_o seek_v he_o with_o hope_n now_o find_v of_o 3._o christ_n who_o seek_v they_o when_o they_o ask_v not_o after_o he_o if_o he_o seek_v we_o when_o we_o neither_o know_v he_o nor_o seek_v he_o as_o john_n 4_o if_o thou_o have_v know_v etc._n etc._n now_o we_o seek_v he_o we_o may_v be_v bold_a we_o shall_v not_o seek_v he_o in_o vain_a he_o be_v good_a to_o the_o soul_n that_o seek_v he_o lam._n 3_o 25._o i_o have_v not_o say_v in_o vain_a to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n sack_n you_o i_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o and_o find_v i_o because_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o with_o all_o your_o