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A90832 The vindication of Christ and his ordinances from the corrupt and false glosses made thereon by the subtil and deceivers of these times. By Christopher Pooly, minister of the word at great Missingham, in Norfolk. Pooly, Christopher, 1575 or 6-1653. 1652 (1652) Wing P2860; Thomason E682_1; ESTC R206797 181,996 208

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unto_o death_n and_o there_o be_v sin_n unto_o death_n and_o so_o forth_o that_o both_o the_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n and_o the_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v 17_o 1_o joh._n 9_o 16._o 17_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a believer_n they_o utter_o mistake_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v sin_n before_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v sin_n unto_o death_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v say_v the_o prophet_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o 23_o ezech._n 18._o ●_o rom._n 6._o 23_o it_o be_v make_v clear_a before_o that_o the_o elect_v after_o they_o be_v elect_v in_o christ_n the_o holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o god_n in_o love_n which_o they_o can_v be_v if_o god_n see_v sin_n in_o they_o if_o they_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d god_n still_o which_o be_v always_o loathsome_a blameful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n the_o sin_n that_o i●_n not_o unto_o death_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transgression_n of_o the_o law_n before_o man_n in_o the_o est●●ation_n of_o man_n who_o sin_n before_o god_n christ_n have_v take_v away_o and_o the_o sin_n u●●o_o death_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o reprobate_n and_o unbeliever_n who_o sin_n be_v all_o unto_o death_n and_o always_o sin_n before_o god_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o man_n be_v for_o man_n performance_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o eternal_a penalty_n before_o god_n the_o fail_v whereof_o soreknow_v christ_n undertake_v to_o perform_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n to_o man_n be_v for_o performance_n of_o righteousness_n before_o man_n upon_o temporal_a penalty_n of_o the_o law_n remain_v and_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d in_o christ_n to_o the_o elect._n because_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n 4_o rom._n 10_o 4_o for_o righteousness_n unto_o every_o man_n that_o believe_v and_o that_o he_o again_o say_v couch_v believer_n you_o be_v no_o more_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n 1●_n rom_n 6._o 1●_n some_o collect_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n call_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o work_n give_v manifest_v to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o innocency_n and_o power_n and_o the_o same_o law_n expound_v and_o manifest_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o church_n or_o people_n of_o god_n the_o israelite_n in_o mount_n sinai_n call_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o also_o the_o leviticall_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o all_o law_n of_o god_n for_o righteousness_n be_v end_v in_o christ_n to_o believer_n no_o law_n for_o righteousness_n require_v performance_n by_o the_o elect_n have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o they_o nor_o they_o with_o the_o law_n and_o some_o say_v that_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o hold_v forth_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o righteousness_n before_o god_n to_o believer_n believer_n be_v still_o under_o the_o command_n power_n and_o obligation_n o●_n the_o moral_a law_n for_o righteousness_n before_o god_n that_o be_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n before_o god_n that_o only_o the_o penalty_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o omission_n of_o do_v the_o righteous_a work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o for_o their_o do_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o sin_n against_o and_o contrary_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v end_v and_o take_v away_o by_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n the_o leu●c●ll_a 6._o rom._n 6._o law_n and_o the_o judicial_a give_v or_o manifest_v by_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d people_n o●_n church_n of_o the_o israelite_n which_o use_v the_o figure_n and_o relation_n to_o christ_n to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o his_o performance_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o that_o notion_n of_o people_n 〈◊〉_d be_v only_o end_v in_o christ_n to_o believer_n unto_o which_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n christ_n i●_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o believer_n have_v the_o reference_n only_o say_v they_o sol._n but_o i_o take_v it_o both_o these_o have_v defection_n and_o error_n the_o former_a hold_v forth_o that_o all_o law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o man_n for_o righteousness_n be_v end_v in_o christ_n to_o all_o believer_n which_o be_v only_a truth_n thus_o that_o all_o law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o man_n for_o righteousness_n before_o god_n in_o god_n sight_n righteousness_n be_v end_v and_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n for_o the_o elect_n for_o that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o christ_n undertake_v for_o his_o elect_a believer_n i_o come_v say_v christ_n not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o 1●_n mat._n 5._o 1●_n fulfil_v it_o 〈◊〉_d ●e_n say_v to_o john_n baptist_n wher●_n he_o refuse_v mo_z 〈…〉_o 1●_n mat._n 3._o 1●_n to_o baptise_v he_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v i_o have_v undertake_v to_o fulfull_a all_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n before_o god_n for_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n it_o behove_v i_o so_o to_o do_v hinder_v not_o i_o therefore_o to_o 1._o mal._n 3._o 1._o do_v it_o in_o the_o jest_n let_v i_o be_v baptize_v of_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o messenger_n i_o have_v send_v and_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n say_v as_o by_o one_o man_n 2d_o gal._n 2._o 2d_o disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n christ_n be_v our_o righteousness_n all_o which_o be_v mean_v before_o god_n so_o that_o though_o there_o be_v a_o law_n of_o god_n make_v to_o man_n that_o charge_v all_o man_n upon_o pain_n to_o do_v their_o work_n in_o righteousness_n before_o god_n which_o they_o have_v power_n also_o give_v they_o to_o do_v but_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n have_v lose_v it_o utter_o yet_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n have_v undertake_v to_o pay_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o same_o law_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o full_a righteousness_n thereof_o before_o god_n for_o the_o elect_a believer_n god_n deliver_v up_o that_o law_n bind_v the_o elect_a to_o righteousness_n before_o god_n which_o now_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o which_o his_o christ_n have_v undertake_v to_o do_v and_o have_v perform_v for_o the_o elect_a believer_n before_o god_n be_v therewith_o satisfy_v 12_o isa_n 53._o 12_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v yea_o god_n deliver_v that_o bing_a law_n touch_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n into_o the_o hand_n power_n disposition_n of_o his_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o gal._n 〈◊〉_d 19_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o believer_n and_o that_o believer_n be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o when_o the_o son_n have_v pay_v the_o full_a debt_n the_o bond_n shall_v lie_v still_o against_o the_o principal_a yet_o i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o intend_v in_o his_o word_n where_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o believer_n that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o right●ousnsse_n before_o god_n and_o also_o before_o man_n to_o all_o believer_n god_n do_v not_o intend_v in_o his_o first_o give_v of_o law_n to_o man_n his_o own_o honour_n service_n and_o duty_n to_o himself_o only_o but_o also_o the_o mutual_a service_n duty_n and_o good_a of_o man_n one_o to_o another_o as_o christ_n plain_o show_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o man_n that_o ask_v he_o which_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o law_n jesus_n say_v to_o he_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 39_o mat._n 22._o 37_o 38_o 39_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n depend_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n mat._n 5._o 16._o we_o see_v god_n intend_v in_o his_o law_n not_o only_a duty_n to_o himself_o but_o also_o to_o man_n and_o that_o unto_o both_o upon_o penalty_n answerable_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o breach_n and_o offence_n of_o both_o as_o the_o law_n speak_v breach_n for_o breach_n eye_n for_o eye_n and_o tooth_n for_o tooth_n and_o although_o man_n in_o his_o now_o corrupt_a nature_n can_v do_v neither_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o these_o great_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n righteous_o before_o god_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o estimation_n because_o
the_o 24_o rev._n 24_o almighty_a and_o holy_a god_n as_o creator_n of_o man_n lawgiver_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o of_o infinite_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n require_v purity_n and_o perfection_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o both_o the_o great_a commandment_n which_o therefore_o he_o be_v please_v his_o christ_n shall_v undertake_v for_o his_o elect_n and_o christ_n be_v please_v to_o undertake_v and_o have_v perform_v to_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o god_n for_o all_o righteousness_n before_o god_n for_o they_o require_v of_o he_o in_o man_n performance_n 10._o heb._n 10._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o of_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n even_o of_o both_o the_o great_a commandment_n thereof_o of_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o duty_n towards_o man_n so_o far_o and_o so_o much_o as_o concern_v god_n himself_o therein_o and_o to_o the_o discharge_n to_o his_o elect_n of_o the_o whole_a penalty_n thereto_o pretain_v but_o for_o that_o duty_n of_o the_o law_n which_o concern_v man_n himself_o to_o man_n so_o far_o and_o so_o much_o as_o it_o only_o concern_v man_n for_o duty_n of_o both_o commandment_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n before_o man_n in_o the_o sight_n and_o estimation_n of_o man_n good_a and_o righteous_a to_o be_v perform_v according_a to_o the_o corrupt_a knowledge_n reason_n and_o power_n leave_v to_o man_n christ_n by_o his_o undertake_n and_o performance_n for_o believer_n be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n so_o far_o and_o so_o much_o but_o this_o part_n and_o purpose_n of_o the_o law_n remain_v still_o for_o righteousness_n before_o man_n in_o the_o sight_n and_o estion_n of_o man_n and_o the_o only_a temporal_a proportionable_a reward_n and_o penalty_n thereof_o to_o believer_n for_o the_o reward_n and_o penalty_n of_o christ_n law_n give_v in_o grace_n to_o his_o church_n redeem_v can_v be_v eternal_a to_o they_o and_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o for_o otherwise_o in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n visible_a to_o man_n which_o be_v the_o whole_a company_n of_o man_n profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v believer_n whereof_o no_o doubt_n but_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o hypocrite_n i_o say_v otherwise_o without_o law_n for_o the_o righteousness_n before_o man_n there_o will_v be_v nor_o can_v be_v religion_n or_o worship_n nor_o safety_n society_n or_o comfort_n among_o man_n one_o with_o another_o consider_v the_o many_o wolf_n among_o the_o sheep_n the_o many_o unknown_a hypocrite_n among_o the_o true_a believer_n 23_o isa_n 9_o 6._o eph._n 5._o 23_o again_o all_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n acknowledge_v christ_n government_n of_o his_o church_n upon_o earth_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o governor_n and_o head_n of_o his_o church_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o government_n be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n now_o no_o government_n can_v be_v without_o a_o law_n no_o governor_n govern_v without_o a_o law_n no_o doubt_n but_o christ_n have_v a_o law_n whereby_o he_o govern_v his_o church_n for_o worship_n to_o god_n safety_n society_n and_o comfort_n thereof_o before_o man_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o this_o be_v that_o law_n give_v in_o grace_n god_n be_v satisfy_v by_o christ_n for_o righteousness_n before_o himself_o touch_n his_o elect_a believer_n which_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v ordain_v by_o angel_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o which_o god_n have_v deliver_v up_o unto_o his_o christ_n which_o have_v satisfy_v 19_o gal_n ●3_n 19_o he_o the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n that_o he_o thereby_o may_v govern_v his_o church_n upon_o earth_n in_o righteousness_n 5_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o before_o man_n by_o this_o remainder_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n before_o man_n have_v christ_n ever_o fithence_o his_o church_n be_v upon_o earth_n govern_v his_o church_n instrument_n upon_o earth_n such_o as_o he_o please_v to_o fit_v for_o it_o and_o assign_v to_o his_o kingly_a priesty_a and_o prophetical_a office_n but_o christ_n most_o glorious_a gracious_a government_n of_o his_o church_n upon_o earth_n first_o remark_v for_o a_o pattern_n to_o all_o his_o church_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o his_o instrument_n be_v in_o his_o church_n of_o israel_n which_o we_o may_v see_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o book_n call_v exodus_fw-la leviticus_n number_n and_o deuteronomy_n etc._n etc._n there_o we_o may_v see_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d himself_o to_o his_o church_n in_o the_o government_n thereof_o by_o his_o 〈◊〉_d which_o 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o spirit_n have_v fit_v and_o be_v please_v and_o most_o glorious_o and_o gracious_o first_o settle_v when_o his_o church_n 3_o exod._n 19_o 3_o 〈◊〉_d grow_v into_o a_o great_a visibility_n upon_o earth_n for_o effect_v of_o which_o first_o he_o call_v moses_n his_o principal_a prepare_a instrument_n unto_o he_o in_o mount_n sinai_n appoint_v he_o to_o tell_v and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o people_n the_o law_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n which_o do_v so_o say_v to_o they_o god_n speak_v these_o word_n and_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o bondage_n etc._n etc._n and_o who_o can_v do_v that_o this_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o mediator_n in_o who_o hand_n now_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o law_n be_v 19_o gal._n 3._o 19_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v the_o undertaker_n for_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o what_o god_n do_v ever_o deliver_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n out_o of_o any_o misery_n or_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o spiritual_a or_o bodily_a bondage_n but_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v before_o abraham_n 58_o joh._n 8._o 58_o be_v yea_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n before_o god_n although_o not_o in_o manifestation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o creature_n before_o the_o fullness_n 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