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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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33._o 24._o everlasting_a death_n then_o mercy_n step_v in_o and_o plead_v i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n the_o sinner_n shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v when_o the_o law_n say_v ah_o sinner_n sinner_n thus_o and_o thus_o have_v thou_o transgress_v all_o sort_n of_o duty_n thou_o have_v omit_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n haste_v commit_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o mercy_n thou_o have_v abuse_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o mean_n thou_o have_v neglect_v and_o all_o sort_n of_o offer_n thou_o have_v slight_v then_o god_n step_v in_o and_o say_v ah_o sinner_n sinner_n what_o do_v thou_o say_v what_o can_v thou_o say_v to_o this_o heavy_a charge_n be_v it_o true_a or_o false_a with_o thou_o grant_v it_o or_o deny_v it_o what_o defence_n or_o plea_n can_v thou_o make_v for_o thyself_o alas_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v speechless_a mat._n 22._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v muzzle_v or_o halter_v up_o that_o be_v he_o hold_v his_o peace_n as_o though_o he_o have_v a_o bridle_n or_o 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absolom_n have_v no_o blemish_n from_o head_n to_o foot_n so_o they_o be_v irreprehensible_a and_o 32._o jer._n 2._o 32._o without_o blemish_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n rev._n 14._o 5._o the_o pardon_a sinner_n in_o respect_v of_o divine_a acceptation_n be_v without_o 27._o eph._n 5._o 26_o 27._o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n god_n accept_v the_o pardon_a sinner_n as_o complete_a in_o he_o who_o be_v the_o head_n 10._o colos_n 2._o 10._o of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n christ_n make_v we_o comely_a through_o his_o beauty_n he_o give_v we_o white_a raiment_n to_o stand_v before_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o regard_n of_o divine_a acceptance_n eph._n 1._o 6._o he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a they_o all_o person_n out_o of_o christ_n be_v curse_a enemy_n object_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o justice_n displease_v offend_a and_o provoke_a creature_n and_o therefore_o god_n can_v but_o loathe_v they_o and_o abhor_v 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belove_a the_o lord_n be_v a_o holy_a and_o just_a god_n and_o he_o reveil_v his_o wrath_n from_o heaven_n against_o 23._o rom._n 1._o 18._o gel._n 3._o 10._o r●m_fw-la 1._o 32._o rom._n 6._o 23._o all_o unrighteousness_n and_o there_o be_v a_o curse_n threaten_v to_o every_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o when_o any_o man_n sin_v he_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o the_o curse_n and_o god_n may_v inflict_v the_o same_o upon_o he_o but_o when_o god_n forgive_v sin_n he_o therein_o do_v interpose_v as_o it_o be_v between_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o curse_n and_o between_o the_o obligation_n and_o the_o condemnation_n when_o the_o sinner_n sin_n god_n may_v say_v unto_o he_o sinner_n by_o your_o sin_v you_o be_v now_o fall_v into_o my_o hand_n of_o justice_n and_o for_o your_o sin_n i_o may_v according_a to_o my_o righteous_a law_n condemn_v and_o curse_v you_o for_o ever_o but_o such_o be_v my_o free_a my_o rich_a my_o sovereign_a grace_n that_o for_o christ_n sake_n i_o will_v spare_v you_o and_o pardon_v you_o and_o that_o curse_v 20._o jer._n 31._o 20._o and_o condemnation_n which_o you_o have_v deserve_v shall_v never_o fall_v upon_o you_o oh_o my_o bowel_n my_o bowel_n be_v yearning_n towards_o you_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n mercy_n 30._o j●b_n 33._o 13_o 24_o 28_o 30._o upon_o you_o and_o will_v deliver_v your_o soul_n from_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n when_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v indict_v and_o arraign_v at_o god_n bar_n and_o process_n be_v make_v against_o he_o and_o he_o find_v guilty_a of_o the_o violation_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n and_o according_o judge_v guilty_a by_o god_n and_o adjudge_v to_o 24._o job_n
person_n shall_v fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o it_o may_v be_v satisfy_v in_o its_o command_n now_o in_o this_o plenary_a satisfaction_n make_v to_o the_o law_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v glorious_o shine_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n be_v so_o set_v upon_o a_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o law_n that_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v his_o own_o son_n must_v come_v from_o heaven_n and_o put_v on_o flesh_n and_o be_v himself_o make_v under_o the_o 5._o gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o law_n he_o must_v live_v a_o holy_a life_n and_o die_v a_o curse_a death_n and_o all_o to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n and_o to_o keep_v up_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o but_o four_o god_n do_v stand_v upon_o full_a satisfaction_n and_o will_v not_o forgive_v one_o sin_n without_o it_o that_o he_o may_v hereby_o cut_v off_o all_o occasion_n which_o the_o devil_n his_o arch-enemy_n may_v take_v to_o calumniate_v and_o traduce_v he_o for_o if_o god_n do_v not_o stand_v upon_o full_a 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all_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o law_n if_o he_o have_v not_o i_o will_v no_o more_o have_v spare_v he_o than_o thou_o ambrose_n bring_v in_o the_o devil_n boast_v against_o christ_n and_o challenge_v judas_n as_o his_o own_o he_o be_v not_o thou_o lord_n jesus_n he_o be_v i_o his_o thought_n beat_v for_o i_o he_o eat_v with_o thou_o but_o be_v feed_v by_o i_o he_o take_v bread_n from_o thou_o but_o money_n from_o i_o he_o drink_v with_o thou_o but_o sell_v thy_o blood_n to_o i_o have_v god_n pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n ah_o how_o will_v satan_n have_v boast_v and_o triumph_v over_o god_n himself_o but_o five_o and_o last_o god_n stand_v upon_o full_a satisfaction_n and_o his_o not_o forgive_n one_o sin_n without_o it_o bear_v a_o visible_a character_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o love_a kindness_n as_o well_o as_o it_o sound_v out_o aloud_o the_o glory_n of_o divine_a justice_n the_o great_a and_o the_o holy_a god_n who_o name_n be_v holy_a 11._o exod._n 15._o 1_o 11._o may_v have_v rigorous_o exact_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o person_n of_o sinner_n themselves_o but_o he_o have_v so_o far_o dispense_v with_o his_o own_o law_n as_o to_o admit_v of_o a_o surety_n by_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v fulfil_v and_o yet_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o mankind_n may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o second_o death_n 6._o rev._n 20._o 6._o which_o otherwise_o must_v unavoidable_o have_v perish_v to_o all_o eternity_n god_n seem_v to_o speak_v at_o such_o a_o rate_n as_o this_o i_o may_v not_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v this_o high_a affront_n of_o adam_n 14._o rom._n 7._o 12_o 14._o and_o his_o posterity_n against_o my_o holy_a and_o righteous_a law_n whereby_o the_o honour_n both_o of_o my_o justice_n and_o truth_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v trample_v underfoot_o and_o yet_o if_o i_o shall_v let_v out_o all_o my_o wrath_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v never_o able_a 38._o psal_n 78._o 38._o to_o stand_v under_o it_o but_o their_o spirit_n will_v fail_v before_o i_o and_o the_o soul_n that_o i_o have_v make_v i_o will_v therefore_o let_v out_o 16._o isa_n 57_o 16._o all_o my_o wrath_n upon_o their_o surety_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v it_o for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v and_o thus_o the_o lord_n in_o wrath_n remember_v mercy_n hab._n 3._o 2._o but_o four_o we_o can_v receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n nor_o can_v we_o be_v pardon_v and_o accept_v thereupon_o until_o that_o righteousness_n become_v we_o and_o be_v make_v over_o unto_o we_o how_o can_v we_o plead_v this_o righteousness_n before_o god_n except_o 25._o isa_n 45._o 2d_o 25._o we_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o this_o righteousness_n how_o can_v we_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v in_o this_o righteousness_n if_o this_o righteousness_n 18._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 14._o ●al_a 6._o 14._o rom._n 5._o 1._o ●●b_fw-la 4._o 15_o 16._o ●sal_n 22._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 4._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o rom._n 4._o 3._o if_o christ_n obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o it_o must_v be_v so_o impute_v as_o to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n no_o imoutation_n be●ow_v this_o will_v serve_v our_o turn_n ●h●ar_v our_o heart_n ●nd_n save_o our_o soul_n rev._n 14._o 8._o isa_n 63._o 1._o r●v_n 3._o 18._o be_v not_o make_v we_o how_o can_v we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n and_o boldness_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n through_o this_o righteousness_n except_o we_o can_v lay_v claim_n to_o this_o righteousness_n how_o can_v we_o conclude_v that_o we_o be_v happy_a and_o bless_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o this_o righteousness_n except_o it_o be_v make_v over_o to_o we_o there_o be_v none_o of_o we_o that_o have_v such_o a_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o dare_v plead_v before_o the_o bar_n of_o god_n and_o though_o god_n have_v provide_v such_o a_o glorious_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n for_o poor_a sinner_n as_o be_v the_o wonder_n and_o amazement_n of_o angel_n yet_o what_o will_v all_o this_o avail_n the_o poor_a sinner_n if_o this_o righteousness_n be_v not_o make_v over_o to_o he_o o_o sir_n remember_v this_o christ_n righteousness_n must_v be_v you_o it_o must_v be_v make_v over_o to_o you_o or_o else_o it_o will_v never_o stand_v you_o in_o stead_n rom._n 5._o 17._o for_o if_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o glory_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n except_o they_o receive_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v nothing_o to_o they_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v in_o itself_o white_a raiment_n and_o beautiful_a and_o glorious_a apparel_n but_o it_o will_v never_o cover_v our_o nakedness_n except_o it_o be_v put_v on_o and_o we_o be_v clothe_v with_o it_o it_o must_v be_v make_v over_o to_o we_o or_o we_o can_v never_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o he_o of_o god_n be_v make_v to_o we_o righteousness_n if_o he_o be_v not_o make_v to_o we_o righteousness_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v righteous_a though_o man_n have_v lose_v a_o righteousness_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o have_v one_o god_n can_v love_v nor_o delight_n in_o any_o thing_n but_o righteousness_n god_n be_v a_o holy_a god_n a_o righteous_a god_n and_o therefore_o can_v only_o love_v and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o those_o that_o be_v righteous_a both_o by_o a_o righteousness_n impute_v and_o a_o righteousness_n impart_v isa_n 45._o 24._o sure_o shall_v one_o say_v in_o the_o lord_n have_v i_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n ver_fw-la 25._o in_o the_o lord_n shall_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n be_v justify_v and_o shall_v glory_v isa_n 54._o 17._o their_o righteousness_n be_v of_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n psal_n 71._o 16._o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a look_v as_o no_o man_n can_v be_v make_v rich_a by_o another_o man_n riches_n except_o they_o be_v make_v his_o so_o no_o man_n can_v be_v make_v righteous_a by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n except_o his_o righteousness_n be_v make_v over_o to_o he_o hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o and_o hence_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o hence_o we_o be_v say_v by_o his_o obedience_n to_o be_v make_v righteous_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o five_o and_o last_o the_o way_n whereby_o this_o righteousness_n of_o cod_n provide_v be_v
john_n 1._o 7._o imagine_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v more_o demerit_n in_o any_o sin_n yea_o in_o all_o sin_n to_o condemn_v a_o believer_n than_o there_o be_v merit_n in_o 35._o rom._n 8._o 1_o 33_o 34_o 35._o christ_n righteousness_n to_o absolve_v he_o to_o justify_v he_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v shadow_v out_o by_o the_o glorious_a robe_n and_o apparel_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o 30._o exod._n 30._o attire_n in_o which_o the_o high_a priest_n appear_v before_o god_n what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o filthy_a garment_n of_o joshua_n who_o represent_v the_o church_n be_v not_o only_o take_v off_o from_o he_o thereby_o signify_v the_o removal_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o new_a fair_a garment_n 5._o zach._n 3._o 4_o 5._o be_v put_v upon_o he_o to_o signify_v our_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n if_o any_o shall_v say_v how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v defile_v with_o the_o worst_a of_o sin_n shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o snow_n yea_o 7._o psal_n 51._o 7._o beautiful_a and_o glorious_a in_o the_o cye_n of_o god_n the_o answer_n be_v at_o hand_n because_o to_o whosoever_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o our_o justification_n to_o they_o he_o do_v also_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n thus_o david_n describe_v say_v the_o apostle_n the_o blessedness_n of_o 7._o rom._n 4._o 6_o 7._o the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v reghteousness_n without_o work_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v now_o to_o that_o man_n who_o sin_n the_o lord_n forgive_v to_o he_o he_o do_v impute_v righteousness_n also_o take_v away_o the_o filthy_a garment_n from_o he_o say_v 4._o zach._n 3._o 4._o the_o lord_n of_o joshua_n and_o 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