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A29689 A golden key to open hidden treasures, or, Several great points that refer to the saints present blessedness and their future happiness, with the resolution of several important questions here you have also the active and passive obedience of Christ vindicated and improved ... : you have farther eleven serious singular pleas, that all sincere Christians may safely and groundedly make to those ten Scriptures in the Old and New Testament, that speak of the general judgment, and of that particular judgment, that must certainly pass upon them all immediately after death ... / by Tho. Brooks ... Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.; Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. Golden key to open hidden treasures. Part 2. 1675 (1675) Wing B4942; ESTC R20167 340,648 428

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john_n 1._o 7._o imagine_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o demerit_n in_o any_o sin_n yea_o in_o all_o sin_n to_o condemn_v a_o believer_n than_o there_o be_v merit_n in_o 35._o rom._n 8._o 1_o 33_o 34_o 35._o christ_n righteousness_n to_o absolve_v he_o to_o justify_v he_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v shadow_v out_o by_o the_o glorious_a robe_n and_o apparel_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o 30._o exod._n 30._o attire_n in_o which_o the_o high_a priest_n appear_v before_o god_n what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o filthy_a garment_n of_o joshua_n who_o represent_v the_o church_n be_v not_o only_o take_v off_o from_o he_o thereby_o signify_v the_o removal_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o new_a fair_a garment_n 5._o zach._n 3._o 4_o 5._o be_v put_v upon_o he_o to_o signify_v our_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n if_o any_o shall_v say_v how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o a_o soul_n 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condition_n from_o 13._o christ_n and_o christian_n be_v name-sake_n caput_fw-la &_o corpus_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la aug._n the_o head_n be_v call_v christ_n and_o the_o member_n be_v call_v christ_n ●_o cor._n 12._o 12._o christ_n be_v call_v solomon_n cant._n ●●_o cap._n 3._o 1●_n in_o hebrew_n sh●lom●h_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o church_n be_v call_v shulamite_n by_o he●_n bridegroom_n name_n cant._n 6._o 13._o a_o single_a to_o a_o marry_a estate_n with_o christ_n the_o lamb_n have_v a_o change_n of_o her_o name_n the_o head_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o and_o so_o be_v the_o church_n jer._n 33._o 16._o in_o those_o day_n shall_v judah_n he_o save_v and_o jerusalem_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v the_o name_n wherewith_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n here_o be_v a_o sameness_n of_o name_n as_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n so_o his_o spouse_n be_v call_v the_o 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