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A46354 Several sermons preach'd on the whole eighth chapter of the Epistle to the Romans eighteen of which preach'd on the first, second, third, fourth verses are here published : wherein the saints exemption from condemnation, the mystical union, the spiritual life, the dominion of sin and the spirits agency in freeing from it, the law's inability to justifie and save, Christ's mission, eternal sonship, incarnation, his being an expiatory sacrifice, fulfilling the laws righteousness (which is imputed to believers) are opened, confirmed, vindicated, and applied / by Tho. Jacomb. Jacombe, Thomas, 1622-1687. 1672 (1672) Wing J119; ESTC R26816 712,556 668

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instead_o thereof_o inexpressible_a anguish_n and_o horror_n of_o spirit_n o_o let_v not_o the_o flesh_n deceive_v you_o its_o 11.25_o its_o heb._n 11.25_o pleasure_n be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n its_o 3_o its_o delectatio_fw-la occidit_fw-la &_o praeteriit_fw-la volneravit_fw-la &_o transivit_fw-la miserum_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o abiit_fw-la infaelicem_fw-la reddidit_fw-la &_o reliquit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 3_o delight_n be_v soon_o over_o and_o go_v and_o than_o that_o which_o be_v honey_n in_o the_o mouth_n turn_v into_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n in_o the_o belly_n poor_a delude_a creature_n think_v to_o take_v their_o fill_n of_o it_o but_o in_o a_o little_a time_n god_n find_v they_o out_o set_v home_o their_o sin_n and_o folly_n give_v they_o the_o prospect_n of_o a_o dreadful_a eternity_n and_o what_o follow_v first_o hell_n be_v in_o their_o soul_n and_o then_o in_o a_o little_a time_n their_o soul_n be_v in_o hell_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o desire_v to_o 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after_o they_o be_v the_o sinless_a flesh_n in_o christ_n crucify_v and_o shall_v the_o sinful_a flesh_n in_o i_o be_v cherish_v you_o read_v of_o the_o crucifiion_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.24_o we_o shall_v be_v for_o nothing_o short_a of_o that_o for_o no_o better_a usage_n do_v it_o deserve_v from_o we_o when_o pilate_n ask_v the_o enrage_a jew_n against_o our_o bless_a lord_n what_o shall_v i_o then_o do_v with_o jesus_n which_o be_v call_v christ_n they_o all_o say_v unto_o he_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v and_o when_o he_o a_o little_a hang_v off_o from_o this_o cruelty_n what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v they_o cry_v out_o the_o more_o say_v let_v he_o be_v crucify_v matth._n 27.22_o 23._o this_o be_v not_o so_o much_o their_o sin_n in_o be_v so_o cruel_a
to_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n but_o it_o be_v as_o much_o your_o duty_n to_o deal_v thus_o revengeful_o with_o the_o flesh_n o_o let_v all_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o height_n of_o their_o hatred_n against_o it_o let_v it_o be_v crucify_v why_o but_o what_o evil_a have_v it_o do_v nay_o rather_o ask_v what_o evil_n have_v it_o not_o do_v therefore_o cry_v out_o the_o more_o let_v it_o be_v crucify_v and_o indeed_o the_o crucifixion_n of_o our_o natural_a flesh_n in_o christ_n without_o the_o crucifixion_n of_o moral_n and_o sinful_a flesh_n in_o ourselves_o will_v not_o profit_v we_o paul_n say_v he_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n gal._n 2.20_o how_o why_o in_o a_o spiritual_a and_o mystical_a sense_n so_o as_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o as_o to_o live_v the_o spiritual_a life_n and_o the_o apostle_n lay_v it_o upon_o this_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o 2_o forasmuch_o then_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o likewise_o with_o the_o 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unsanctified_a in_o both_o of_o these_o way_n be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n but_o with_o the_o sanctify_a it_o be_v not_o so_o especial_o in_o the_o latter_a respect_n indeed_o sin_n on_o its_o part_n will_v often_o be_v lay_v its_o command_n upon_o they_o magisterial_o and_o imperious_o enough_o but_o they_o do_v not_o on_o their_o part_n yield_v obedience_n or_o subjection_n to_o those_o command_n possible_o now_o and_o then_o through_o infirmity_n they_o may_v hearken_v to_o something_o that_o sin_n enjoin_v but_o as_o to_o their_o general_a course_n and_o to_o the_o bent_n and_o purpose_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o say_v sin_n shall_v not_o reign_v ever_o we_o sin_n be_v only_o then_o a_o law_n when_o it_o have_v habitual_a universal_a entire_a absolute_a dominion_n and_o when_o the_o sinner_n give_v up_o himself_o in_o willing_a ready_a total_a subjection_n to_o it_o now_o it_o be_v never_o thus_o bad_a with_o the_o regenerate_v sin_v power_n never_o rise_v so_o high_a where_o grace_n be_v in_o this_o respect_n every_o child_n of_o god_n be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o this_o notion_n the_o apostle_n here_o take_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o dieu_fw-fr the_o at_o inquies_fw-la quomodo_fw-la paulus_n se_fw-la liberatum_fw-la jactat_fw-la à_fw-la lege_fw-la peccati_fw-la qui_fw-la cap._n praecedente_fw-la quaestus_fw-la sit-se_a adhuc_fw-la mancipari_fw-la legi_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o adhuc_fw-la servire_fw-la legi_fw-la peccati_fw-la dixit_fw-la se_fw-la carne_fw-la ei_fw-la servire_fw-la at_o ment_fw-la legi_fw-la dei_fw-la si_fw-la carne_fw-la tantum_fw-la non_fw-la ment_fw-la ergo_fw-la verè_fw-la liberatus_fw-la à_fw-la ment_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la carne_fw-la fidelis_fw-la aestimandus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n add_v quod_fw-la lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la non_fw-la eodem_fw-la prorsus_fw-la modo_fw-la hic_fw-la sumitur_fw-la atque_fw-la praece_v capite_fw-la hic_fw-la significat_fw-la plenum_fw-la illud_fw-la peccati_fw-la dominium_fw-la cvi_fw-la totus_fw-la homo_fw-la naturalis_fw-la extra_fw-la christum_fw-la constitutus_fw-la subjectus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n illic_fw-la autem_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la peccati_fw-la intelligebantur_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la quaedam_fw-la istius_fw-la dominii_fw-la quod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la in_o totum_fw-la hominem_fw-la fidelem_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o membra_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o carnem_fw-la ejus_fw-la tantum_fw-la i._n e._n in_o corruptam_fw-la naturam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la exercet_fw-la etc._n etc._n lud._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr former_a chapter_n he_o speak_v to_o it_o as_o it_o note_v the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n and_o as_o its_o power_n be_v but_o somewhat_o break_v and_o so_o he_o 〈◊〉_d too_o much_o of_o it_o but_o here_o in_o the_o text_n he_o speak_v to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o its_o full_a power_n and_o strength_n and_o so_o he_o be_v free_v from_o it_o several_a of_o these_o thing_n have_v occur_v in_o what_o go_v before_o but_o they_o be_v most_o necessary_a and_o proper_a in_o this_o place_n i_o can_v not_o but_o again_o mention_v they_o have_v thus_o state_v the_o doctrine_n and_o give_v you_o the_o explication_n of_o it_o i_o be_o now_o second_o to_o make_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o to_o prove_v that_o person_n true_o regenerate_v be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o sure_o so_o it_o be_v reason_n the_o ob_n prove_v by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n as_o certain_a as_o the_o unrenewed_a be_v under_o this_o law_n so_o certain_a be_v the_o renew_v free_v from_o it_o paul_n here_o atte_v it_o as_o to_o himself_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o elsewhere_o he_o assert_v the_o same_o in_o a_o more_o general_a manner_n that_o text_n be_v not_o impertinent_a to_o my_o present_a purpose_n in_o the_o 2_o cor._n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v as_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n as_o renew_v and_o regenerate_v there_o be_v liberty_n or_o freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n for_o i_o conceive_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o liberty_n of_o spirit_n in_o opposition_n to_o bondage_n of_o spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o also_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o state_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o state_n of_o bondage_n and_o that_o too_o be_v not_o to_o be_v limit_v only_o to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n state_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o law_n though_o i_o grant_v the_o word_n be_v bring_v in_o more_o immediate_o upon_o that_o account_n but_o it_o be_v applicable_a to_o person_n with_o respect_n to_o their_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a state_n as_o by_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n they_o be_v free_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o that_o bondage_n which_o they_o be_v under_o to_o it_o in_o their_o natural_a condition_n so_o that_o the_o liberty_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o the_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o my_o text_n and_o if_o so_o than_o you_o see_v how_o positive_o it_o be_v assert_v where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n so_o again_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 6._o speak_v much_o of_o the_o law_n or_o reign_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o have_v dehort_v from_o v._o 12._o let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o you_o etc._n etc._n he_o than_o back_v his_o dehortation_n with_o a_o promise_n v._n 14._o for_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o because_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o rom._n under_o homo_fw-la consideratur_fw-la ante_fw-la legem_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la sub_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la in_o pace_n ante_fw-la legem_fw-la non_fw-la pugnamus_fw-la sub_fw-la lege_fw-la pugnamus_fw-la sed_fw-la vincimur_fw-la sub_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la pugnamus_fw-la &_o vincimus_fw-la in_o pace_n non_fw-la pugnamus_fw-la quidem_fw-la aug._n lib._n octog_n quaest_n 66._o &_o in_o expos_n quarund_fw-mi propos_fw-fr ep._n ad_fw-la rom._n grace_n the_o grace_n here_o main_o intend_v be_v that_o assist_v help_a strengthen_v grace_n which_o always_o accompany_v the_o gospel_n or_o new_a covenant_n state_n the_o law_n command_v much_o but_o give_v no_o strength_n for_o the_o do_v what_o it_o command_v but_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o require_v duty_n it_o always_o enable_v a_o person_n to_o perform_v it_o now_o upon_o this_o grace_n paul_n assure_v believer_n that_o they_o endeavour_v on_o their_o part_n and_o make_v vigorous_a resistance_n to_o sin_n it_o shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o because_o they_o shall_v certain_o have_v such_o strength_n and_o assistance_n give_v they_o from_o god_n as_o that_o their_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v successful_a against_o all_o sin_n assault_n this_o i_o say_v be_v the_o grace_n primary_o intend_v in_o this_o place_n yet_o you_o may_v take_v in_o too_o convert_v and_o renew_v grace_n and_o then_o 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sin_n or_o with_o sin_n in_o its_o full_a and_o absolute_a dominion_n power_n two_o contrary_a principle_n can_v be_v together_o in_o the_o same_o subject_a in_o their_o full_a vigour_n and_o strength_n the_o like_a caeteris_fw-la paribus_fw-la may_v be_v say_v of_o contrary_a power_n if_o sin_n be_v the_o principle_n in_o its_o full_a efficacy_n so_o as_o to_o make_v it_o a_o law_n then_o there_o be_v no_o grace_n because_o if_o this_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v certain_o break_v the_o full_a strength_n of_o the_o opposite_a principle_n true_a grace_n be_v a_o command_a thing_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n there_o be_v such_o a_o holy_a pride_n in_o it_o that_o it_o disdain_v and_o scorn_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o corruption_n or_o to_o let_v sin_n be_v above_o it_o it_o can_v though_o not_o without_o reluctancy_n bear_v the_o inbeing_n of_o sin_n but_o it_o can_v bear_v sin_n as_o a_o corrival_n or_o competitor_n with_o it_o in_o point_n of_o rule_n and_o dominion_n here_o the_o elder_a must_v serve_v the_o young_a to_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n
thy_o fetter_n love_v thy_o dungeon_n be_v fond_a of_o thy_o bondage_n and_o prefer_v it_o before_o liberty_n what_o be_v this_o but_o madness_n not_o to_o be_v parallel_v what_o ingratitude_n be_v this_o to_o thy_o saviour_n what_o cruelty_n to_o thy_o self_n as_o to_o thou_o i_o may_v well_o alter_v tiberius_n o_o gentem_fw-la etc._n etc._n into_o o_o animam_fw-la ad_fw-la servitutem_fw-la natam_fw-la further_o i_o pray_v you_o think_v of_o this_o if_o sin_n rule_v you_o will_v christ_n save_v you_o you_o can_v but_o know_v the_o contrary_a you_o know_v that_o he_o rule_v wherever_o he_o save_v that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o governor_n where_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n that_o sin_v yoke_n must_v be_v take_v off_o and_o 11.29_o and_o matth._n 11.29_o his_o yoke_n take_v up_o or_o no_o salvation_n and_o yet_o shall_v sin_n be_v obey_v and_o be_v thy_o lord_n and_o sovereign_n rather_o than_o christ_n the_o business_n come_v to_o a_o narrow_a issue_n let_v christ_n rule_v thou_o and_o he_o will_v save_v the_o but_o let_v sin_n command_v thou_o and_o it_o will_v condemn_v thou_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o law_n of_o life_n but_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n of_o death_n but_o these_o thing_n have_v be_v insist_v upon_o o_o that_o this_o spirit_n which_o free_v from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n will_v show_v you_o what_o there_o be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n man_n do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o because_o they_o be_v not_o convince_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o it_o do_v they_o but_o know_v what_o it_o be_v they_o will_v choose_v to_o die_v rather_o than_o to_o live_v under_o it_o and_o as_o for_o you_o let_v i_o ask_v you_o how_o you_o carry_v it_o in_o other_o respect_n you_o hate_v the_o tyrant_n without_o will_v you_o love_v the_o tyrant_n within_o you_o groan_n under_o the_o law_n of_o man_n when_o they_o be_v a_o little_a heavy_a shall_v there_o be_v no_o groan_n under_o the_o far_o heavy_a law_n of_o sin_n you_o will_v not_o be_v call_v slave_n to_o any_o will_v you_o be_v content_a to_o be_v indeed_o slave_n to_o sin_n be_v a_o barbarous_a turk_n cry_v out_o of_o when_o a_o devil_n and_o a_o curse_a nature_n be_v never_o regard_v but_o one_o consideration_n more_o as_o god_n make_v you_o at_o the_o first_o you_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o this_o law_n of_o sin_n no_o he_o make_v you_o for_o his_o own_o government_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o himself_o his_o law_n be_v write_v within_o you_o to_o command_v and_o act_v you_o in_o your_o whole_a course_n how_o then_o come_v sin_n by_o this_o power_n how_o do_v it_o get_v up_o thus_o into_o the_o throne_n why_o only_o by_o the_o first_o apostasy_n from_o god_n adam_n fall_v be_v sin_n rise_v its_o reign_n commence_v from_o man_n rebellion_n it_o be_v a_o mere_a upstart_n and_o intruder_n god_n never_o design_v this_o power_n to_o it_o will_v you_o now_o by_o your_o like_n of_o it_o and_o continuance_n under_o it_o 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vain_a so_o also_o for_o the_o word_n be_v not_o spare_v in_o the_o reveal_n of_o this_o truth_n though_o our_o 88_o our_o socin_n de_fw-fr nat._n christi_fw-la p._n 7._o smalc_n hom._n 8._o in_o 1._o c._n joh._n p._n 88_o adversary_n be_v please_v to_o assert_v the_o contrary_a heb._n 2.14_o 16._o forasmuch_o then_o as_o the_o child_n be_v partaker_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o also_o himself_o likewise_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o that_o through_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n for_o very_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n here_o the_o apostle_n lay_v it_o down_o over_o and_o over_o by_o take_v he_o take_v part_n of_o the_o same_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n thereby_o to_o note_v christ_n assume_v of_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o join_v of_o it_o to_o that_o other_o nature_n which_o he_o have_v before_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n a_o person_n here_o must_v be_v speak_v of_o and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n must_v be_v that_o person_n for_o the_o follow_a matter_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v of_o angel_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n believe_v on_o in_o the_o world_n receive_v up_o into_o glory_n be_v only_o applicable_a to_o a_o person_n and_o to_o christ_n as_o that_o person_n by_o the_o way_n etc._n way_n erasmus_n grotius_n etc._n etc._n they_o who_o alter_v the_o read_n of_o the_o text_n put_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o put_v in_o ὁ_n and_o so_o carry_v it_o from_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o gospel_n have_v do_v no_o good_a service_n either_o to_o the_o truth_n in_o general_a or_o in_o special_a to_o that_o particular_a truth_n which_o i_o be_o upon_o now_o it_o be_v not_o here_o say_v only_o that_o christ_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o god_n be_v &c._n &c._n to_o show_v that_o he_o who_o be_v incarnate_a for_o that_o be_v the_o manifestation_n in_o the_o flesh_n here_o intend_v be_v first_o god_n or_o god_n before_o and_o then_o he_o be_v incarnate_a it_o be_v a_o mighty_a scripture_n that_o in_o phil._n 2.6_o 7._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o not_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n here_o be_v christ_n praeexisting_a in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o then_o after_o this_o come_v his_o manhood_n but_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n it_o will_v be_v a_o long_a work_n to_o draw_v out_o the_o full_a strength_n of_o these_o and_o
himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n matth._n 18.11_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v as_o soon_o as_o man_n fall_v christ_n be_v 3.15_o be_v gen._n 3.15_o promise_v as_o incarnate_a but_o not_o before_o the_o truth_n be_v have_v we_o not_o be_v captive_n what_o need_n will_v there_o have_v be_v of_o a_o redeemer_n 9_o redeemer_n venit_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la quaerere_fw-la &_o salvare_fw-la quod_fw-la perierat_fw-la si_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la periisset_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la non_fw-la venisset_fw-la aug._n serm._n 8._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n nulla_fw-la causa_fw-la fuit_fw-la veniendi_fw-la christo_fw-la domino_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatores_fw-la salvos_fw-la facere_fw-la tolle_fw-la vul●era_fw-la tolle_fw-la morbos_fw-la &_o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la medicinae_fw-la causa_fw-la idem_fw-la serm._n 9_o have_v we_o not_o be_v sick_a and_o wound_a what_o need_v of_o a_o physician_n have_v there_o be_v no_o breach_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o what_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n in_o the_o way_n of_o reconciliation_n as_o to_o that_o which_o etc._n which_o smalcius_n disp_n 12._o contra_fw-la franzium_fw-la see_v franzius_n answer_n to_o he_o de_fw-fr sacrif_n disp_n 15._o th._n 75._o etc._n etc._n some_o allege_v that_o christ_n may_v have_v come_v though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v have_v secure_v man_n though_o in_o innocency_n from_o death_n that_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o mere_a falsehood_n for_o have_v there_o be_v no_o sin_v there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o danger_n of_o die_v and_o consequent_o no_o need_n of_o one_o to_o secure_v from_o death_n in_o a_o sinless_a state_n i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o thing_n observe_v in_o the_o word_n christ_n be_v send_v in_o flesh_n in_o the_o open_n of_o which_o i_o have_v be_v somewhat_o large_a but_o if_o that_o be_v all_o i_o hope_v none_o will_v blame_v i_o 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