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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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into_o have_v release_v we_o of_o our_o pain_n and_o chain_n and_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v enter_v into_o hell_n though_o he_o never_o actual_o enter_v into_o the_o local_a place_n of_o the_o damn_a which_o be_v proper_o call_v hell_n for_o in_o that_o place_n there_o be_v neither_o virtue_n nor_o goodness_n holiness_n nor_o happiness_n and_o therefore_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n person_n will_v never_o suffer_v he_o to_o descend_v into_o such_o a_o place_n in_o the_o local_a place_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o neither_o to_o be_v at_o once_o nor_o yet_o at_o sundry_a time_n successive_o for_o there_o be_v no_o pass_v from_o heaven_n to_o hell_n or_o from_o hell_n to_o heaven_n luk._n 16._o 26._o the_o place_n of_o suffering_n be_v but_o a_o circumstance_n in_o the_o business_n hell_n the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o debt_n therefore_o neither_o be_v suffer_v 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christ_n be_v not_o god_n yea_o god-man_n than_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v all_o the_o challenge_n that_o either_o divine_a justice_n or_o satan_n can_v make_v upon_o we_o whatsoever_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n can_v exact_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n can_v discharge_v now_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v evidence_v in_o the_o second_o reason_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n the_o humane_a nature_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o divine_a the_o humane_a nature_n do_v suffer_v the_o divine_a do_v satisfy_v christ_n godhead_n do_v give_v both_o majesty_n and_o essicacy_n to_o his_o suffering_n christ_n be_v sacrifice_v priest_n and_o altar_n he_o be_v sacrifice_n as_o he_o be_v man_n priest_z as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n and_o altar_n as_o he_o be_v god_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o sanctify_v the_o thing_n offer_v 19_o mat._n 23._o 19_o on_o it_o so_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n divine_a nature_n sanctify_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n and_o make_v it_o meritorious_a man_n sin_v and_o therefore_o man_n must_v satisfy_v therefore_o the_o humane_a nature_n must_v be_v assume_v by_o a_o surety_n for_o man_n can_v do_v it_o if_o a_o angel_n shall_v have_v assume_v humane_a nature_n it_o will_v have_v pollute_v he_o humane_a nature_n be_v so_o defile_v by_o sin_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v assume_v by_o any_o but_o god_n now_o christ_n be_v god_n the_o divine_a nature_n purify_v the_o humane_a nature_n which_o he_o take_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n the_o person_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n this_o be_v a_o most_o noble_a ground_n upon_o which_o a_o believer_n may_v challenge_v satan_n to_o say_v his_o worst_a and_o to_o do_v his_o worst_a let_v he_o present_a god_n as_o terrible_a yea_o as_o a_o consume_a 29._o heb._n 12._o 29._o fire_n let_v he_o present_v i_o as_o odious_a and_o abominable_a 3._o 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8_o 9_o make_v i_o sure_a of_o salvation_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v evident_a because_o his_o justice_n oblige_v he_o to_o accept_v of_o a_o adequate_a satisfaction_n of_o his_o own_o appoint_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n make_v i_o sure_a of_o my_o own_o happiness_n because_o if_o god_n be_v just_a that_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v have_v when_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v justice_n require_v that_o the_o person_n for_o who_o it_o be_v make_v shall_v be_v receive_v into_o favour_n i_o confess_v that_o unless_o god_n have_v oblige_v himself_o by_o promise_n there_o be_v no_o press_v his_o justice_n thus_o far_o because_o noxa_fw-la sequitur_fw-la caput_fw-la there_o be_v mercy_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o send_v christ_n ear_n gen._n 3._o 15._o have_v not_o christ_n step_v in_o between_o man_n sin_n &_o god_n wrath_n the_o world_n have_v fall_v about_o adam_n ear_n out_o of_o mercy_n to_o undertake_v for_o we_o otherwise_o we_o can_v say_v that_o god_n be_v bind_v in_o justice_n to_o accept_v of_o satisfaction_n unless_o he_o have_v first_o in_o mercy_n be_v please_v to_o appoint_v the_o way_n of_o a_o surety_n justice_z indeed_o require_v satisfaction_n but_o it_o require_v it_o of_o the_o person_n that_o sin_v gen._n 2._o 17._o but_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v or_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v or_o as_o other_o read_v the_o word_n thou_o shall_v sure_o and_o short_o or_o sudden_o die_v and_o without_o controversy_n every_o man_n shall_v die_v the_o same_o day_n he_o be_v bear_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o this_o wage_n 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o shall_v be_v present_o pay_v do_v not_o christ_n as_o a_o boon_n beg_v poor_a sinner_n live_v for_o a_o season_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v call_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n not_o of_o eternal_a preservation_n 10._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o but_o of_o temporal_a reservation_n it_o be_v free_a and_o noble_a mercy_n to_o all_o mankind_n that_o dear_a jesus_n be_v promise_v and_o provide_v seal_v and_o send_v into_o the_o world_n that_o some_o may_v be_v eternal_o save_v and_o the_o rest_n preserve_v from_o wrath_n for_o 27._o j●hn_n 6._o 27._o a_o time_n here_o come_v in_o mercy_n that_o a_o surety_n shall_v be_v accept_v and_o what_o he_o do_v be_v as_o if_o the_o person_n that_o offend_v shall_v have_v do_v it_o himself_o here_o be_v mercy_n and_o salvation_n sure_o bottom_v upon_o both_o ah_o what_o sweet_a and_o transcendent_a comfort_n flow_v from_o this_o very_a consideration_n that_o christ_n be_v god_n but_o four_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n require_v it_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v god_n god_n the_o father_n be_v a_o god_n of_o infinite_a holiness_n purity_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n none_o but_o he_o who_o be_v very_a god_n who_o be_v essential_o one_o with_o the_o father_n can_v or_o dare_v interpose_v etc._n john_n 10._o 30._o cap._n 14._o 9_o 10_o 11._o etc._n etc._n between_o god_n and_o fall_v man_n the_o angel_n though_o they_o be_v glorious_a creature_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o creature_n and_o can_v these_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n and_o bear_v infinite_a wrath_n and_o purchase_v divine_a favour_n and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n and_o procure_v our_o pardon_n and_o change_v our_o heart_n and_o renew_v our_o nature_n and_o adorn_v our_o soul_n with_o grace_n and_o yet_o all_o these_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v or_o we_o undo_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o now_o if_o this_o be_v a_o work_n too_o high_a for_o angel_n than_o we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n too_o hard_o for_o fall_v man_n man_n be_v once_o the_o mirror_n of_o all_o understanding_n the_o hicroglyphick_n of_o wisdom_n but_o now_o quantum_fw-la mutatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la there_o be_v a_o great_a alteration_n for_o poor_a sorry_a man_n be_v now_o send_v to_o school_n to_o learn_v wisdom_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o beast_n bird_n and_o creep_a thing_n he_o be_v send_v to_o the_o pismire_n to_o learn_v providence_n prov._n 6._o 6_o to_o the_o stork_n and_o to_o the_o swallow_n to_o learn_v to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o time_n jer._n 8._o 7._o to_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n to_o learn_v knowledge_n isa_n 1._o 3._o and_o to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n to_o learn_v confidence_n mat._n 6._o man_n that_o be_v once_o a_o master_n of_o knowledge_n a_o wonder_n of_o understanding_n perfect_a in_o the_o science_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v now_o grow_v blockish_a sottish_a and_o senseless_a and_o therefore_o altogether_o unfit_a and_o unable_a to_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o god_n to_o reconcile_v himself_o to_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o five_o and_o last_o that_o christ_n suffering_n and_o merit_n may_v be_v sufficient_a it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n the_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v infinite_a i_o mean_v in_o finite_o punishable_a if_o not_o infinite_a in_o number_n yet_o infinite_a in_o nature_n every_o offence_n be_v infinite_a it_o be_v commit_v against_o a_o infinite_a god_n no_o creature_n can_v therefore_o satisfy_v for_o it_o but_o the_o sufferer_n must_v be_v god_n that_o so_o his_o infiniteness_n may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o man_n offence_n there_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o christ_n suffering_n partly_o because_o he_o be_v please_v to_o substitute_n himself_o in_o the_o sinner_n stead_n and_o partly_o because_o his_o suffering_n only_o can_v be_v satisfactory_a now_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v man_n how_o can_v he_o suffer_v and_o unless_o he_o have_v be_v god_n how_o can_v he_o satisfy_v offend_v justice_n
fundamental_a guilt_n no_o no_o but_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n by_o imputation_n and_o law-account_n he_o be_v our_o surety_n and_o so_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v on_o he_o in_o order_n to_o punishment_n and_o to_o prefigure_v this_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o god_n people_n be_v impute_v to_o their_o sacrifice_n though_o they_o be_v not_o inherent_o his_o own_o as_o we_o read_v levit._n 16._o 21_o 22_o aaron_n shall_v put_v all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o their_o transgression_n and_o all_o their_o sin_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o goat_n and_o the_o goat_n shall_v bear_v upon_o he_o all_o their_o iniquity_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o surety_n though_o it_o be_v not_o our_o own_o inherent_o shall_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v we_o frequent_o and_o serious_o consider_v that_o the_o word_n answer_v this_o impute_v be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n chashab_n and_o in_o righteous_a to_o impute_v in_o the_o general_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o to_o be_v another_o which_o be_v not_o indeed_o his_o and_o it_o be_v use_v either_o in_o a_o good_a or_o bad_a sense_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o to_o account_v or_o reckon_v it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o we_o and_o accept_v for_o we_o by_o which_o we_o be_v judge_v righteous_a the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o the_o sum_n as_o the_o learned_a say_v come_v to_o this_o that_o though_o the_o word_n in_o the_o general_n signify_v to_o think_v to_o reason_n to_o imagine_v etc._n etc._n yet_o very_o frequent_o they_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v to_o account_v or_o reckon_v by_o way_n of_o computation_n as_o arithmetician_n use_v to_o do_v so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o judgement_n pass_v upon_o a_o thing_n when_o all_o reason_n and_o argument_n be_v cast_v together_o and_o from_o this_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o 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it_o be_v as_o if_o our_o dear_a lord_n jesus_n have_v say_v oh_o bless_a father_n this_o i_o suffer_v and_o this_o i_o do_v to_o the_o use_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n and_o room_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v venture_v their_o soul_n upon_o i_o that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o righteousness_n which_o they_o may_v true_o call_v their_o own_o and_o on_o which_o they_o may_v safe_o rest_v and_o in_o which_o they_o may_v for_o ever_o glory_n isa_n 45._o 24_o 25._o now_o it_o will_v never_o stand_v with_o the_o unspotted_a holiness_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n to_o reject_v this_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n or_o that_o plea_n that_o be_v bottom_v upon_o it_o oh_o the_o matchless_a happiness_n of_o believer_n who_o have_v so_o
fair_a so_o full_a and_o so_o noble_a a_o plea_n to_o make_v in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n but_o some_o may_v say_v what_o bless_a fruit_n grow_v upon_o this_o que._n glorious_a tree_n of_o paradise_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v impute_v to_o all_o believer_n what_o strong_a consolation_n flow_v from_o this_o fountain_n the_o impute_v righteousness_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o answer_v there_o be_v these_o nine_o choice_a consolation_n that_o flow_v in_o upon_o all_o believer_n through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o they_o first_o let_v all_o believer_n know_v for_o their_o comfort_n that_o in_o this_o impute_v righteousness_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o the_o uttermost_a farthing_n and_o to_o take_v off_o all_o his_o judicial_a anger_n and_o fury_n the_o mediatory_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o perfect_a so_o full_a so_o exact_a so_o complete_a and_o so_o full_o satisfactory_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o that_o divine_a justice_n cry_v out_o i_o have_v enough_o and_o i_o require_v no_o more_o i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n and_o i_o be_o full_o pacify_v towards_o you_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o christ_n be_v true_o 6._o ezek._n 16._o 61_o 62_o 63._o heb._n 10._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 14._o isa_n 53._o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o proper_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a that_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o do_v put_v himself_o into_o poor_a sinner_n stead_n he_o take_v their_o guilt_n upon_o he_o and_o do_v undergo_v that_o punishment_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v undergo_v he_o do_v die_v and_o shed_v his_o blood_n 12._o rom._n 5._o 6_o 12._o that_o he_o may_v thereby_o atone_v god_n and_o expiate_v sin_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v safe_o and_o bold_o conclude_v that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o the_o 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against_a 37._o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36_o 37._o the_o lord_n jesus_n there_o can_v be_v none_o against_o the_o believer_n christ_n expiatory_a sacrifice_n have_v full_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n and_o upon_o that_o very_a ground_n every_o believer_n have_v cause_n to_o triumph_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o in_o that_o righteousness_n 5._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 14._o rev._n 14._o 4_o 5._o of_o he_o by_o which_o he_o stand_v justify_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v a_o person_n of_o infinite_a transcendent_a worth_n and_o excellency_n and_o it_o make_v high_o for_o his_o honour_n to_o justify_v believer_n in_o the_o most_o ample_a and_o glorious_a way_n imaginable_a etc._n etc._n and_o what_o way_n be_v that_o but_o by_o work_v out_o for_o and_o then_o invest_v they_o with_o a_o righteousness_n adequate_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n a_o righteousness_n that_o shall_v be_v every_o way_n commensurate_n to_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o fall_a man_n and_o to_o the_o 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plenum_fw-la say_v erasmus_n ad_fw-la perfectum_fw-la say_v stapulensis_n he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a obligation_n of_o the_o law_n preceptive_a as_o well_o as_o penal_a and_o to_o bring_v in_o perfect_a righteousness_n as_o well_o as_o perfect_a innocency_n he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o uttermost_a demand_n of_o divine_a justice_n by_o that_o perfect_a satisfaction_n that_o he_o have_v give_v to_o divine_a justice_n christ_n be_v 1._o isa_n 63._o 1._o mighty_a to_o save_v and_o as_o he_o be_v mighty_a to_o save_v so_o he_o love_v to_o save_v poor_a sinner_n in_o such_o a_o way_n wherein_o he_o may_v most_o magnify_v his_o own_o might_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v purchase_v their_o pardon_n with_o his_o blood_n and_o make_v reparation_n to_o divine_a 19_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o justice_n for_o all_o the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n which_o fall_v man_n have_v do_v to_o his_o creator_n and_o his_o royal_a law_n and_o bestow_v upon_o he_o a_o better_a righteousness_n than_o that_o which_o adam_n lose_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o a_o more_o safe_a high_a honourable_a and_o durable_a estate_n than_o that_o which_o adam_n fall_v from_o when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o create_a perfection_n all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n do_v acquiess_n in_o the_o impute_v righteousness_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o a_o believer_n may_v look_v upon_o the_o holiness_n 8._o psal_n 4._o 8._o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o rejoice_v and_o lay_v himself_o down_o in_o peace_n i_o have_v read_v in_o story_n that_o pilate_n be_v call_v to_o rome_n to_o give_v a_o account_n unto_o the_o emperor_n for_o some_o misgovernment_n and_o maladministration_n he_o put_v on_o the_o seamless_a coat_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o time_n that_o he_o have_v that_o coat_n upon_o his_o back_n caesar_n fury_n be_v abate_v christ_n have_v put_v his_o coat_n his_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n 10._o isa_n 61._o 10._o upon_o every_o believer_n upon_o which_o account_n all_o the_o judicial_a anger_n wrath_n and_o fury_n of_o god_n towards_o believer_n cease_v isa_n 54._o 9_o for_o this_o be_v as_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n unto_o i_o for_o as_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v over_o the_o earth_n so_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v wroth_a with_o thou_o nor_o rebuke_v thou_o vers_fw-la 10._o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v but_o my_o kindness_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v mercy_fw-mi on_o thou_o but_o second_o know_v for_o your_o comfort_n that_o this_o impute_a this_o mediatory_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n take_v away_o all_o your_o unrighteousness_n it_o cancel_v every_o bond_n it_o take_v 15._o isa_n 53._o 5_o 6_o 7._o colos_n 2._o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o answer_n for_o all_o your_o sin_n lord_n 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