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A61649 Consolation in life and death wherein is shewed that interest in Christ is a ground of comfort ... begun in a funeral sermon occasioned by the death of Mrs. Ellen Asty, and since much enlarged : together with the life of the said Mrs. Ellen Asty / by Owen Stockton ... Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1681 (1681) Wing S5697; ESTC R34617 76,502 170

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goat_n and_o confess_v over_o he_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o their_o transgression_n in_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o goat_n shall_v bear_v upon_o he_o all_o their_o iniquity_n into_o a_o land_n not_o inhabit_v this_o do_v signify_v god_n lay_v all_o our_o sin_n upon_o christ_n isa_n 53.6_o and_o christ_n make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o all_o bear_v they_o all_o away_o by_o his_o death_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o who_o his_o own_o self_n bare_a our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n the_o discharge_n that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v obtain_v for_o we_o be_v a_o full_a discharge_n whateve_a sin_n may_v be_v charge_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o law_n by_o conscience_n by_o satan_n who_o be_v our_o accuser_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n all_o be_v discharge_v and_o quit_v and_o answer_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n rom._n 8.33_o 34._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect._n it_o be_v 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so_o peace_n also_o be_v multiply_v give_v abundant_o through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n and_o as_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n tend_v much_o to_o the_o multiply_a of_o peace_n and_o comfort_n so_o also_o do_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o benefit_n that_o we_o have_v by_o christ_n very_o much_o promote_v our_o comfort_n under_o all_o our_o trouble_n as_o i_o may_v show_v by_o instance_v in_o the_o several_a benefit_n we_o have_v by_o christ_n i_o will_v mention_v three_o or_o four_o 1._o by_o christ_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o have_v a_o atonement_n make_v for_o our_o soul_n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n to_o himself_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o atonement_n which_o christ_n have_v make_v for_o we_o will_v fill_v our_o heart_n with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n rom._n 5.11_o we_o joy_v in_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o we_o have_v now_o receive_v the_o atonement_n 2._o by_o christ_n we_o have_v 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