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A40515 Select sermons preached upon Sundry occasions by John Frost ... ; now newly published together with two positions for explication and confirmation of these questions, I. Tota Christi justitia credentibus imputatur, 2, Fides justificat sub ratione instrumenti. Frost, John, 1626?-1656. 1657 (1657) Wing F2246; ESTC R31718 315,416 365

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4._o 15._o we_o have_v not_o a_o highpriest_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n but_o be_v in_o all_o point_v tempt_v like_a as_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o sin_n and_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v matter_n of_o comfort_n josephus_n tell_v we_o how_o that_o a_o part_n of_o jud._n joseph_n l._n 7._o de_fw-la bello_fw-la jud._n rome_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o the_o jew_n in_o which_o many_o of_o the_o roman_n perish_v that_o this_o be_v their_o comfort_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o see_v cesar_n for_o who_o they_o venture_v their_o life_n weep_v as_o affect_v with_o their_o misery_n sure_o it_o must_v be_v much_o more_o solid_a comfort_n for_o christian_n suffer_v for_o christ_n to_o think_v that_o he_o suffer_v with_o they_o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o say_v the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n to_o he_o act_v 9_o 4._o and_o at_o verse_n 5._o when_o he_o say_v who_o be_v thou_o lord_n it_o be_v answer_v i_o be_o jesus_n who_o thou_o 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to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n etc._n etc._n christ_n empty_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 7._o exhausit_fw-la be_v tertullian_n word_n by_o which_o he_o translate_v it_o and_o be_v thou_o full_a and_o big_a with_o pride_n christ_n himself_o will_v have_v you_o learn_v this_o lesson_n from_o he_o matth._n 11._o 29._o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n ii_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n and_o disaffection_n to_o outward_a pomp_n and_o greatness_n remember_v thy_o saviour_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o have_v not_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n and_o when_o they_o will_v have_v make_v he_o king_n he_o withdraw_v himself_o as_o scorn_v it_o john_n 6._o 15._o he_o be_v make_v poor_a for_o thou_o this_o shall_v teach_v thou_o to_o undervalue_v the_o world_n especial_o if_o christ_n call_v for_o it_o thou_o may_v know_v the_o world_n be_v little_a worth_n thy_o saviour_n so_o undervalue_v it_o 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the_o world_n have_v take_v our_o nature_n and_o this_o to_o that_o end_n that_o we_o may_v partake_v of_o his_o grace_n he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o by_o he_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n v._o and_o last_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v it_o which_o bring_v christ_n from_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n which_o pierce_v his_o side_n and_o wound_v his_o heart_n that_o in_o the_o anguish_n of_o it_o he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o indeed_o as_o to_o the_o event_n we_o may_v cry_v out_o with_o he_o fellix_fw-la culpa_fw-la it_o be_v a_o happy_a guilt_n which_o bring_v we_o such_o a_o saviour_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v we_o eye_n our_o sin_n through_o the_o wound_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n and_o mourn_v i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o he_o as_o one_o that_o be_v in_o bitterness_n for_o his_o first-born_a zech._n 12._o 10._o thy_o sin_n bring_v christ_n into_o the_o world_n and_o that_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o four_o particular_a viz_o that_o christ_n design_n of_o come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v to_o save_v partic._n 4._o partic._n sinner_n alensis_n and_o scotus_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o though_o man_n have_v never_o sin_v yet_o christ_n shall_v have_v come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o great_a perfection_n of_o the_o world_n and_o communication_n of_o divine_a goodness_n though_o in_o natura_fw-la impassibili_fw-la which_o be_v a_o groundless_a rash_a conjecture_n or_o else_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o their_o state_n of_o 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