Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

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kingdom_n	key_n	open_v	shut_v	2,164	5	9.3630	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01377	The Christians profession, or A treatise of the grounds and principles of diuinity by way of question and answer. In which all the chiefe grounds of religion are so plainely proued and explained by the Word of God, as that the meanest capacitie may by reading vnderstand the same.	I. G., fl. 1630.	1630 (1630)	STC 11498; ESTC S120492	43,346	118

And hath by himselfe purged our sinnes (n) 〈◊〉 5.26.27 And gaue himselfe for his Church that hee might sanctifie it and cleanse it by the washing of water through the word that hee might make it vnto himselfe a glorious Church not hauing spot or wrinckle or any such thing but that it should be holy and without blame (o) Col. 1.22 In the body of his flesh through death to make you holy and vnblameable and without fault in his sight that is in Gods sight or before God Qu. What is imputation An. It is the reckoning accepting or pronouncing of al beleeuers perfectly righteous in the righteousnesse of Christ (p) Rom. 4 4. But to him that worketh not but beleeueth in him that iustifieth the vngodly his faith is counted for righteousnesse that is Christ or the righteousnesse of Christ which is the obiect of faith and is counted or reckoned for righteousnesse (q) Rom. 4.11 That righteousnesse might bee imputed to them also Qu. Is a beleeuer made thus perfectly righteous now in his Iustification A. Yes for this righteousnes of Iustification is one indiuiduall act wrought at one and the same time (r) Heb. 9.24 But is entred into very heauen now to appeare in the sight of God for vs (ſ) Heb. 10.14 for with one offering hath he perfected for euer them that are sanctified (t) 1 Joh. 4.7 As he is so are we in this present world (u) Col. 2.10 And ye are compleate in him Qu. Concerning Sanctificaon the second part of Redemption What is Sanctification An. It is the worke of the Spirit of Christ in a beleeuer whereby the body of sinne is dayly weakened and whereby by they dayly grow like vnto Christ their head by imitation in shewing forth the truth of their faith by good workes (x) 2. Thes 2.13 God hath from the beginning chosen you to saluatiō through sanctification of the Spirit 1. Pet. 1.2 And therfore called the spirit of sanctification Rom. 1.4 (y) Rom. 8.10 And if Christ bee in you the body is dead because of sinne but the spirit is life for righteousnesse sake (z) Mat. 5.16 Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good workes glorifie your father which is in heauen (a) Jam 2.18 Shew mee thy faith out of thy workes and I will shew thee my faith by my workes Qu. What are the parts of Sanctification An. They are two First Mortification Secondly Quickning (b) Col. 3.5 Mortifie therefore your members which are on the earth (c) Rom. 8.11 But if the Spirit of him that raised vp Iesus from the dead dwell in you he that raised vp Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortall bodies because that his Spirit dwelleth in you Qu. What is Mortification An. A subduing of the power of sin (d) Mica 7.19 The Lord by his spirit will subdue our iniquities and our sinnes Qu. What is Quickning An. A renewing of the beleeuer to newnesse of life (e) Rom. 6.4 Wee are buried with him by baptisme into his death that like as Christ was raised vp from the dead by the glory of the Father so wee also should walke in newnesse of life (f) Rom. 6.5 For if we be grafted with him to the similitude of his death euen so shall we be likewise of his resurrection Qu. Is this sanctification perfected at once in a Christian in this life An. No it is perfected by degrees and neuer fully perfected till the end of this life (g) 2. Cor. 7.1 Seeing then we haue these promises dearely beloued let vs clense our selues from all filthinesse of the flesh and spirit and grow vp vnto full holinesse in the feare of God or perfecting holinesse Qu. Why is not this sanctification perfect in this life An. Because the Lord will haue a Christian liue by faith and not by sence and feeling (h) 2. Cor. 5.7 For we walke by faith and not by sight Qu. What is that other part of Christs priesthood which you called intercession An. Concerning the intercession of Christ. It is that whereby Christ doth continually present before God the vertue of his death sufferings by which the pollution of a beleeuers works are taken away before God (i) 1. Ioh. 2.1 My babes these things write I vnto you that ye sinne not and if any man sinne we haue an aduocate or intercessor with the father Iesus Christ the Iust For the office of intercession and redemption are ioyned together Qu. What is the other part of Christs mediatorship An. His Kingdome whereby all the workes of his Priesthood are made profitable to all the Elect. Qu. What is to bee considered in the Kingdome of Christ vnto the Elect A. Two things 1. The kingdome it selfe 2. The administration of it Qu. What is to bee considered in the Kingdome it selfe Concerning the Kingdome of Christ An. Two things 1. That it is a kingdome of grace 2. That it is a Kingdome of glory (k) Zech. 12.10 And I will poure vpon the house of Dauid and vpon the inhabitants of Ierusalem the spirit of grace (l) Ioh. 17 5.22 And now glorifie me O Father with thine owne selfe or owne glory and The glory that thou gauest me I haue giuen them Qu. What else consider you in this Kingdome An. Two things 1. The greatnesse of it 2. The nature of it Qu. Wherein doth the greatnesse of it consist Concerning the greatnesse of Ch●●●●s Kingdome An. In Two things 1. In the extent which is vniuersall 2. In the power of it which is absolute (m) Psal 1.8 Aske of mee and I will giue thee the heathen for thine inheritance and the ends of the earth for thy possession (n) 〈◊〉 3.7 Which hath the Key of Dauid who openeth no man shutteth shutteth and no man openeth Qu. Of what nature is this Kingdome An. Concerning the nature of it First it is spirituall (o) Ioh. 18.36 My Kingdome is not of this world Secondly it is eternall (p) Dan. 7.27 And the Kingdome and dominion the greatnesse of the Kingdom vnder the whole heauen shall be giuen to the holy people of the most High whose kingdom is an euerlasting kingdome and all powers shall serue and obey him (q) Luk. 1.33 And he shall raigne ouer the house of Iacob for euer and of his kingdome shall be none end Qu. Are all beleeuers partakers of this Priesthood and Kingdome An. Yes they are all made Priests and Kings (r) 1. Pet. 2.9 But yee are a chosen generation aroyall Priesthood (ſ) Reue. 1.6 And made vs Kings and Priests vnto God euen his Father to him bee glory and dominion for euermore Amen Qu. Wherein doth the administration of this Kingdome consist An. In things and persons Concerning the administration of Christs Kingdome Qu. What be the things An. They be of two