communicate_v to_o any_o creature_n much_o less_o can_v it_o become_v the_o accidental_a righteousness_n of_o any_o creature_n 2._o positive_o that_o which_o be_v our_o righteousness_n positive_o 2._o positive_o for_o justification_n it_o be_v the_o most_o adequate_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n god-man_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n gonsi_v in_o a_o most_o exact_a conformity_n of_o his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n with_o all_o its_o action_n 457._o justitia_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la justificamur_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la perfectissima_fw-la totius_fw-la leg_n be_v divinae_fw-la obedientia_fw-la consistens_fw-la in_o exactissimâ_fw-la totius_fw-la naturae_fw-la humane_a christi_fw-la omaiumque_fw-la actionum_fw-la &_o passionum_fw-la ejus_fw-la internarum_fw-la &_o externarum_fw-la conformitate_fw-la cum_fw-la tota_fw-la lege_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la loco_fw-la nostro_fw-la perfectissime_fw-la implevit_fw-la ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o morte_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la liberationem_fw-la &_o jus_o aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la acquireret_fw-la syntag_n polan_n p._n 457._o and_o passion_n thereunto_o whereby_o both_o active_o and_o passive_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n most_o perfect_o for_o proof_n you_o may_v please_v to_o read_v rom._n 8._o 3_o 4._o gal._n 4._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 5._o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n 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 vers_fw-la 19_o o_o believer_n this_o garment_n of_o sunbeam_n wrought_v out_o for_o you_o by_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n must_v needs_o be_v glorious_a if_o you_o consider_v 1._o that_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v never_o stain_v neither_o with_o original_n nor_o actual_a sin_n for_o by_o his_o divine_a conception_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o receive_v of_o his_o virgin_n mother_n a_o pure_a un-deflowred_n virgin_n nature_n which_o all_o along_o he_o keep_v immaculate_a 2._o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o he_o be_v dignify_v with_o union_n to_o the_o divine_a to_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n in_o which_o it_o do_v subsist_v as_o god_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a to_o become_v man_n so_o now_o man_n viz._n the_o humane_a nature_n ascend_v to_o the_o high_a to_o be_v personal_o one_o with_o god_n it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-man_n in_o one_o person_n though_o inherent_a in_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o perform_v by_o it_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o by_o communication_n of_o property_n give_v infinite_a value_n virtue_n and_o eternal_a efficacy_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o '_o â—is_n call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n this_o i_o must_v profess_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a stay_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o the_o principal_a foundation_n of_o my_o comfort_n that_o he_o be_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o be_v the_o root_n and_o off_o spring_n of_o david_n that_o 5._o rom._n 9_o 5._o it_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n that_o die_v act_v 3._o 15._o that_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 8._o that_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n and_o justification_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n and_o think_v 28._o act_n 20._o 28._o it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n do_v humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o which_o whole_a humiliation_n 20._o phil._n 2._o 6_o 8_o gal._n 2._o 20._o of_o jesus_n christ_n god-man_n from_o his_o conception_n to_o his_o crucifixion_n especial_o his_o bloody_a cantic_a some_o say_v it_o consist_v both_o in_o applicatione_n &_o pronunciatione_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dei_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la justitia_fw-la bominis_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la imputari_fw-la peccatum_fw-la bernard_n serm_v 23._o in_o cantic_a passion_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o essential_a material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n because_o by_o impute_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o we_o he_o be_v please_v to_o justify_v we_o rom._n 4._o 11._o psalm_n 32._o 1._o rom._n 4._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o act_n 10._o 43._o act_n 13._o 28_o 29._o sr._n ambrose_n bishop_n downame_n and_o other_o do_v express_v it_o by_o this_o simile_n when_o rebecca_n clothe_v her_o son_n jacob_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o her_o elder_a son_n esan_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o action_n be_v the_o garment_n of_o esau_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o he_o do_v cover_v he_o but_o the_o form_n of_o the_o action_n be_v the_o apply_v it_o to_o he_o the_o indution_n or_o put_v it_o upon_o he_o so_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o father_n impute_v or_o apply_v christ_n righteousness_n to_o we_o the_o apostle_n most_o clear_o argue_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n between_o adam_n and_o christ_n how_o can_v 19_o rom._n 5._o 17_o 18_o 19_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v make_v we_o for_o condemnation_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v we_o for_o justification_n unto_o life_n but_o only_o by_o imputation_n see_v they_o be_v both_o transient_a acts._n a_o learned_a philosopher_n tell_v we_o scaliger_n motus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la dum_fw-la fit_n postqâ—am_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la jul._n scaliger_n that_o a_o motion_n whether_o action_n or_o passion_n have_v no_o be_v but_o while_o it_o be_v in_o do_v or_o suffer_v but_o after_o it_o be_v do_v it_o have_v no_o be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o other_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v no_o way_n convey_v to_o we_o but_o by_o imputation_n which_o term_n of_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n notwithstanding_o the_o papist_n scoff_v at_o it_o and_o call_v it_o putative_a righteousness_n be_v use_v ten_o time_n in_o rom._n 4._o 4._o the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n for_o which_o god_n do_v justify_v a_o sinner_n by_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o that_o be_v either_o supreme_a or_o relucet_fw-la utriusque_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o miseri_fw-la cordiae_fw-la &_o justitiae_fw-la admirabile_fw-la bio_fw-it temperamentum_fw-la relucet_fw-la subordinate_a 1._o the_o supreme_a end_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n as_o both_o which_o concur_v in_o all_o his_o work_n so_o chief_o in_o this_o great_a work_n of_o justification_n the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o way_n ps_n 145._o 17._o 1._o that_o his_o justice_n may_v be_v full_o glorify_v god_n send_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o have_v punish_v they_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n i_o say_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o 26._o rom._n 3._o 25_o 26._o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n 2._o that_o his_o grace_n &_o mercy_n also_o may_v eminent_o be_v magnify_v he_o have_v send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n rom._n 3._o 25._o and_o synop_n deus_fw-la pater_fw-la nos_fw-la justificat_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la quidem_fw-la sed_fw-la sedens_fw-la in_o throno_fw-la gratiae_n etc._n etc._n synop_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wherein_o he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1_o 6._o wherefore_o not_o unto_o we_o not_o unto_o we_o not_o to_o any_o work_n of_o righteousness_n that_o we_o have_v do_v but_o to_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a and_o to_o the_o lamb_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n blessing_n and_o praise_n for_o evermore_o revel_v 5._o 13._o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o 2._o the_o subordinate_a end_n be_v our_o salvation_n rom._n 8._o 30._o who_o he_o have_v justify_v they_o also_o he_o glorify_v tit._n 3._o 7._o that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n though_o our_o salvation_n be_v our_o particular_a proper_a 〈◊〉_d our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supreme_a end_n or_o chief_a good_a to_o which_o both_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v refer_v yet_o it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o god_n glory_n as_o to_o the_o sovereign_n and_o universal_a end_n for_o such_o be_v the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v sinner_n that_o he_o have_v subordinate_v their_o salvation_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n the_o precious_a property_n of_o this_o righteousness_n how_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a righteousness_n a_o temptation_n vanquish_a and_o a_o world-overcoming_a righteousness_n a_o law_n fulfil_v and_o a_o justice_n satisfy_v righteousness_n a_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n a_o glorious_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v hear_v at_o large_a discuss_v from_o another_o text_n therefore_o i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o enlarge_v herein_o last_o what_o be_v the_o bless_a fruit_n and_o consequence_n of_o justification_n i_o answer_v 1._o sanctification_n inherent_a with_o good_a work_n apparent_a which_o non_fw-fr praecedunt_fw-la justificandum_fw-la sed_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la justificatum_fw-la as_o austin_n speak_v they_o do_v not_o go_v before_o but_o follow_v after_o a_o state_n of_o justification_n 2._o peace_n with_o god_n that_o be_v a_o holy_a tranquillity_n and_o sweet_a serenity_n of_o conscience_n rom._n 5._o 1._o 3._o a_o free_a access_n to_o god_n rom._n 5._o 2._o 4._o certain_a hope_n of_o glory_n rom._n 5._o 2_o 5._o 5._o consolation_n yea_o gloriation_n in_o and_o over_o affliction_n rom._n 5._o 3._o 6._o the_o shed_v abroad_o the_o love_n of_o god_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o justify_v rom._n 5._o 5._o 7._o conservation_n from_o wrath_n to_o come_v ro._n 5._o 9_o 8._o glorification_n and_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 8._o 30._o rom._n 5._o 21._o that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n even_o so_o may_v grace_n reign_v through_o righteousness_n unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n a_o word_n or_o two_o at_o part_v to_o the_o justify_v by_o way_n of_o application_n 1._o walk_v up_o to_o your_o duty_n 2._o live_v up_o to_o your_o comfort_n 1._o walk_v up_o to_o your_o duty_n you_o that_o be_v the_o tedeem_v of_o the_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n walk_v worthy_a of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v you_o to_o his_o kingdom_n and_o glory_n as_o you_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o walk_v you_o in_o he_o col._n 2._o 6._o receive_v not_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a this_o be_v a_o certain_a evidence_n of_o your_o freedom_n from_o condemnation_n if_o you_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 1._o and_o herein_o be_v your_o father_n glorify_v if_o you_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n john_n 15._o 6._o as_o your_o receipt_n be_v great_a so_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o your_o duty_n be_v and_o your_o account_n will_v be_v great_a also_o so_o live_v so_o act_n so_o work_n that_o you_o may_v give_v up_o your_o account_n with_o joy_n 2._o live_v up_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o your_o state_n you_o be_v already_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o appear_v what_o you_o shall_v be_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o your_o charge_n whether_o man_n or_o devil_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v etc._n etc._n ro._n 8._o 33._o behold_v thy_o treasure_n thy_o comfort_n thy_o joy_n thy_o portion_n thy_o privilege_n lay_v up_o for_o thou_o in_o that_o precious_a cabinet_n rom._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o wherefore_o feed_v nay_o feast_v thy_o soul_n by_o faith_n upon_o they_o wherefore_o in_o the_o worst_a of_o time_n the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o upright_a in_o heart_n shall_v glory_v psalm_n 64._o 10._o thus_o so_o far_o as_o one_o exercise_n will_v permit_v i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o give_v some_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o great_a argument_n of_o justification_n consider_v what_o i_o have_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o understanding_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la
the_o christian_n crown_n of_o glory_n or_o holiness_n the_o way_n to_o happiness_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o sanctity_n or_o a_o holy_a life_n from_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o holy_a jesus_n who_o be_v christ_n our_o sanctification_n also_o a_o plain_a discovery_n of_o the_o formalist_n or_o hypocrite_n together_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n open_v and_o apply_v london_n print_v for_o tho._n passenger_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o three_o bibles_n on_o the_o middle_n of_o london-bridge_n 1671._o to_o all_o that_o be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n especial_o to_o my_o christian_a friend_n and_o acquaintance_n in_o and_o near_a london_n the_o author_n wish_v all_o prosperity_n and_o true_a felicity_n the_o progress_n of_o sanctification_n in_o this_o world_n with_o the_o perfection_n thereof_o in_o glory_n worthy_a and_o good_a friend_n by_o the_o wonderful_a overrule_a and_o sole-disposing_a hand_n of_o providence_n which_o some_o call_v the_o queen_n of_o the_o world_n i_o have_v the_o mundi_fw-la providentia_fw-la dei_fw-la regina_fw-la mundi_fw-la â—â—nour_n and_o the_o happiness_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o your_o acquaintance_n with_o who_o at_o a_o leastwise_o with_o â—any_n of_o you_o i_o have_v have_v for_o year_n through_o â—â—rcy_n comfortable_a and_o sweet_a sociey_n in_o the_o thing_n god_n and_o from_o who_o i_o have_v receive_v so_o many_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ample_a manifestation_n of_o cordial_a respect_n 〈◊〉_d kindness_n for_o my_o support_n and_o succour_n in_o the_o â—â—â—s_n of_o my_o extremity_n for_o all_o which_o according_a â—y_a bind_a duty_n in_o all_o humility_n and_o sincerity_n â—esire_v to_o bless_v and_o magnify_v the_o possessor_n of_o heaâ—â—â—â—_n and_o earth_n as_o also_o to_o thank_v you_o beg_v father_n of_o mercy_n to_o reward_v your_o labour_n of_o love_n hundred_o fold_n and_o to_o enrich_v you_o with_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v i_o confess_v a_o duty_n incumbent_n on_o i_o to_o render_v 29._o rom._n 15._o 29._o you_o a_o due_a acknowledgement_n of_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o your_o kindness_n to_o i_o not_o long_o since_o a_o perfect_a stranger_n to_o all_o your_o face_n lest_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v contract_v dixeris_fw-la ingratum_fw-la si_fw-la dixeris_fw-la omne_fw-la dixeris_fw-la the_o stain_n and_o odium_n of_o that_o monstrous_a and_o multiply_v sin_n ingratitude_n debate_v in_o my_o thought_n not_o how_o to_o make_v compensation_n or_o requital_n for_o that_o as_o the_o case_n stand_v with_o i_o be_v impossible_a but_o how_o at_o most_o to_o make_v some_o small_a testification_n of_o the_o unfeigned_a honour_n and_o love_v i_o bear_v you_o not_o only_o for_o your_o goodness_n to_o i_o but_o primary_o and_o principal_o for_o the_o spiritual_a worth_n and_o goodness_n the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o of_o his_o grace_n have_v i_o trust_v confer_v upon_o you_o and_o infuse_v into_o you_o i_o know_v no_o better_a expedient_a than_o the_o dedication_n of_o this_o ensue_a treatise_n which_o be_v not_o present_v to_o you_o or_o any_o mortal_n for_o patronage_n or_o protection_n but_o for_o acceptance_n and_o perusal_n at_o your_o most_o serious_a hour_n i_o never_o love_v to_o dawb_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n nor_o to_o sew_v pillow_n under_o man_n elbow_n since_o i_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o truth_n if_o this_o small_a piece_n do_v not_o can_v speak_v for_o itself_o though_o in_o weakness_n i_o will_v not_o speak_v a_o word_n for_o it_o neither_o do_v i_o desire_v that_o any_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o old_a and_o true_a campo_n veritas_fw-la non_fw-la quaerit_fw-la angulos_fw-la veritas_fw-la stâ—t_fw-la in_o aper_fw-la to_o campo_n maxim_n truth_n need_v no_o patronage_n and_o error_n i_o be_o sure_a desorve_v none_o what_o by_o the_o word_n and_o rule_n of_o truth_n you_o find_v consonant_a and_o consentaneous_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n the_o prime_a truth_n that_o call_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o therefore_o prize_n and_o practise_v it_o but_o whatsoever_o you_o find_v if_o error_n obliquity_n and_o deflexion_n from_o the_o rule_n that_o call_v man_n and_o i_o and_o careful_o eschew_v it_o impute_v to_o it_o humane_a frailty_n and_o weakness_n for_o humanum_fw-la est_fw-la errare_fw-la i_o remember_v i_o have_v read_v of_o artaxerxes_n a_o most_o artaxerxes_n plutarth_n in_o the_o life_n of_o artaxerxes_n noble_a and_o munificent_a king_n of_o persia_n that_o such_o be_v the_o princely_a condescension_n and_o sweetness_n of_o his_o disposition_n as_o not_o only_o to_o give_v great_a gift_n unto_o his_o friend_n and_o favourite_n but_o also_o kind_o to_o accept_v of_o mean_a present_n from_o mean_a person_n so_o hope_v with_o the_o like_a candour_n you_o will_v please_v to_o receive_v this_o small_a tract_n i_o have_v presume_v to_o dedicate_v and_o commend_v it_o to_o your_o christian_a consideration_n i_o modest_o confess_v i_o have_v be_v solicit_v to_o print_v some_o of_o my_o former_a meditation_n though_o i_o know_v apology_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v little_o credit_v yet_o through_o sense_n of_o my_o own_o weakness_n i_o have_v forbear_v as_o judge_v none_o of_o my_o grape_n worth_a the_o press_n beside_o the_o great_a number_n of_o profitable_a and_o practical_a book_n of_o many_o famous_a man_n already_o extant_a but_o at_o length_n at_o the_o friendly_a desire_n of_o some_o sober_a person_n will_v i_o to_o leave_v some_o manifesto_n of_o my_o love_n or_o legacy_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o they_o please_v to_o term_v it_o i_o have_v adventure_v to_o make_v these_o labour_n public_a which_o i_o trust_v will_v not_o seem_v nauseous_a or_o unpleasant_a to_o a_o spirit_n true_o sanctify_v i_o have_v long_o since_o thought_n that_o every_o faithful_a labourer_n in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n have_v principal_o a_o double_a work_n to_o do_v both_o tend_v unto_o and_o terminate_a themselves_o in_o holiness_n viz._n 1._o to_o convert_v sinner_n 2._o to_o confirm_v saint_n 1._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o word_n of_o truth_n to_o beget_v holiness_n in_o unholy_a soul_n to_o bring_v in_o they_o that_o be_v without_o who_o belong_v to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n 18._o jam._n 1._o 18._o 2._o by_o the_o same_o effectual_a mean_n the_o word_n and_o spirit_n to_o nourish_v and_o nurse_v up_o the_o new_a man_n beget_v to_o breed_v up_o those_o that_o be_v within_o i_o hope_v 2._o 1_o pet_n 2._o 2._o through_o grace_n this_o holy_a and_o bless_a work_n have_v be_v the_o white_a the_o mark_n i_o have_v aim_v at_o in_o the_o series_n of_o my_o employment_n and_o particular_o in_o this_o undertake_n of_o sanctification_n here_o offer_v to_o your_o judgement_n which_o be_v a_o doctrine_n most_o necessary_a most_o excellent_a most_o comfortable_a 1._o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n most_o needful_a for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o learn_v and_o practice_n it_o be_v the_o one_o thing_n needful_a it_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n there_o be_v no_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n without_o it_o for_o without_o holiness_n 14._o luke_n 10._o 42._o pro._n 4._o 7._o heb._n 12._o 14._o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n consider_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o father_n the_o mission_n of_o the_o son_n the_o office_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o jewel_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n the_o tendency_n of_o all_o god_n dispensation_n whether_o smile_n or_o frown_n mercy_n or_o affliction_n do_v they_o not_o all_o respective_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o mutual_o conspire_v yea_o meet_v and_o centre_n in_o the_o same_o end_n viz._n to_o make_v you_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n nay_o they_o all_o tell_v you_o in_o plain_a term_n you_o must_v be_v 10._o heb._n 12._o 10._o holy_a god_n will_v not_o alter_v his_o decree_n for_o you_o nor_o send_v another_o saviour_n nor_o chalk_n out_o another_o new_a way_n to_o heaven_n nor_o proclaim_v another_o gospel_n for_o you_o nor_o for_o any_o creature_n breathe_v if_o christ_n be_v not_o your_o sanctification_n as_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o this_o treatise_n sin_n will_v be_v your_o condemnation_n you_o will_v perish_v and_o die_v eternal_o if_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o your_o salvation_n there_o be_v as_o absolute_a a_o necessity_n of_o your_o sanctification_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v reveal_v christ_n to_o you_o as_o the_o lord_n your_o righteousness_n he_o have_v also_o reveal_v christ_n to_o you_o and_o in_o you_o as_o the_o principle_n and_o prince_n of_o your_o life_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n your_o holiness_n and_o you_o must_v look_v up_o daily_o to_o jesus_n christ_n for_o both_o and_o receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n you_o see_v there_o be_v a_o indispensible_a 16._o john_n 1._o 16._o need_n of_o holiness_n and_o
our_o father_n give_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o his_o church_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o operantâ—r_fw-la instrumeâ—ta_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la operantuâ—_n acsi_fw-la non_fw-la operantâ—r_fw-la word_n and_o ordinance_n be_v as_o subservient_fw-fr cause_n they_o work_v as_o instrument_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o church_n sanctification_n all_o the_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o they_o or_o flow_v out_o to_o the_o saint_n from_o they_o they_o receive_v from_o the_o efficiency_n of_o jesus_n christ_n these_o pipe_n receive_v the_o golden_a oil_n from_o this_o candlestick_n last_o the_o end_n of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o he_o may_v present_v she_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n etc._n etc._n thus_o the_o church_n must_v be_v prepare_v by_o the_o bridegroom_n grace_n and_o so_o fit_v for_o the_o bridegroom_n glory_n as_o the_o virgin_n in_o esther_n be_v to_o be_v purify_v with_o oil_n of_o myrrh_n and_o sweet_a odour_n before_o 12._o esther_n 2._o 12._o they_o enter_v into_o the_o king_n palace_n or_o stand_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n so_o all_o the_o virgin_n and_o follower_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v purify_v and_o refine_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o perfect_o sanctify_v complete_o glorify_v at_o the_o marriage_n supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 19_o 7._o 9_o christian_n your_o bless_a saviour_n be_v make_v of_o god_n both_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n to_o you_o he_o have_v both_o a_o glorious_a robe_n of_o justification_n to_o impute_v and_o a_o glorious_a robe_n of_o sanctification_n to_o impart_v to_o all_o believer_n and_o this_o without_o controversy_n be_v the_o white_a linen_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o render_v they_o true_o glorious_a which_o commend_v they_o to_o god_n to_o good_a man_n to_o the_o holy_a angel_n which_o garment_n of_o glory_n and_o beauty_n they_o shall_v wear_v for_o ever_o in_o their_o father_n presence_n the_o believe_v corinthian_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 1_o 2._o the_o church_n consider_v in_o her_o inherent_a grace_n be_v but_o fair_a as_o the_o moon_n have_v many_o spot_n in_o she_o but_o in_o her_o relation_n to_o christ_n so_o she_o be_v clear_a as_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o though_o the_o church_n in_o herself_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v poor_a forlorn_a deform_v needy_a yet_o by_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v implant_v into_o he_o mart._n he_o ecclesia_fw-la omnem_fw-la svam_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la venustatem_fw-la &_o pulchritudinem_fw-la omne_fw-la sva_fw-la bona_fw-la in_o geâ—ere_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la jesus_n sponso_fw-la svo_fw-la accipore_fw-la &_o habere_fw-la dicitur_fw-la p._n mart._n she_o be_v rich_a with_o her_o husband_n riches_n holy_a with_o his_o holiness_n comely_a with_o his_o comeliness_n illustrious_a with_o his_o glory_n replenish_v with_o his_o fullness_n he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o when_o by_o faith_n unfeigned_a we_o be_v unite_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n the_o true_a vine_n we_o real_o partake_v of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o sensation_n from_o he_o we_o be_v sanctify_v in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o wherefore_o speak_v a_o worthy_a calv._n worthy_a sanctificamur_fw-la ergo_fw-la dum_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la corpus_fw-la inserimur_fw-la extra_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la pollutio_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la aliundè_fw-la etitiamnobis_fw-la confertur_fw-la spiritus_fw-la quam_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la deo_fw-la adharemus_fw-la &_o in_o quo_fw-la simus_fw-la nova_fw-la creaturae_fw-la calv._n author_n we_o be_v then_o sanctify_v when_o we_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n body_n out_o of_o which_o instead_o of_o sanctification_n there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o pollution_n and_o no_o other_o way_n but_o from_o and_o by_o christ_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n confer_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n christ_n in_o his_o most_o heavenly_a prayer_n solemn_o confess_v that_o his_o father_n send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o true_a believer_n joh._n 17._o 18._o and_o that_o for_o their_o sake_n he_o do_v sanctify_v himself_o i._n e._n dedicate_v and_o give_v up_o himself_o for_o a_o holy_a sacrifice_n that_o they_o viz._n believer_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v as_o most_o render_v it_o may_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o fine_a the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o evident_o appear_v from_o heb._n 10._o 10._o through_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o and_o v._o 14._o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v all_o which_o scripture_n seem_v to_o a_o judicious_a ear_n to_o join_v in_o consort_n and_o speak_v one_o voice_n and_o language_n with_o the_o text_n and_o point_n in_o hand_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o sanctification_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o thing_n promise_v viz._n the_o proof_n of_o the_o point_n we_o come_v to_o the_o second_o general_n 2._o how_o or_o in_o what_o sense_n jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o sanctification_n or_o make_v ordain_v constitute_v or_o give_v of_o god_n to_o be_v our_o sanctification_n i_o conceive_v christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o sanctification_n in_o scripture_n sense_n these_o four_o way_n 1._o by_o imputation_n 2._o by_o union_n 3._o by_o assimilation_n 4._o by_o influence_n and_o communication_n 1._o by_o imputation_n it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o reverend_a man_n now_o with_o god_n that_o the_o perfect_a purity_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v reckon_v unto_o dictionary_n m._n wilson_n in_o his_o christian_a dictionary_n believer_n by_o free_a imputation_n of_o faith_n christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o sanctification_n this_o be_v say_v he_o sanctification_n impute_v jesus_n christ_n be_v consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o mediator_n for_o mankind_n and_o have_v for_o that_o purpose_n all_o the_o bounty_n and_o fullness_n of_o the_o father_n pour_v on_o he_o be_v true_o god_n and_o true_o man_n and_o as_o man_n be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n without_o sin_n ordain_v to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o to_o sanctify_v and_o make_v his_o people_n holy_a be_v worthy_o in_o scripture_n call_v that_o holy_a one_o psa_n 16._o 10._o act._n 3._o 14._o joh._n 1._o 2._o 20._o also_o he_o be_v term_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o most_o holy_a dan._n 9_o 24._o and_o to_o anoint_v the_o most_o holy_a the_o poor_a imperfect_a church_n of_o christ_n notwithstanding_o all_o her_o blot_n and_o spot_n blain_n and_o calv._n uxor_fw-la illucescit_fw-la radiis_fw-la mariti_fw-la qui_fw-la justificantur_fw-la sanctificantur_fw-la hae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la individuo_fw-la nexu_fw-la coherent_a calv._n blemish_n contract_v by_o original_n and_o actual_a sin_n be_v repute_v as_o a_o glorious_a church_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o she_o shine_v by_o the_o ray_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n through_o the_o sanctification_n or_o perfect_a holiness_n of_o her_o bridegroom_n jesus_n christ_n jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o believer_n righteousness_n for_o justification_n and_o his_o holiness_n for_o sanctification_n also_o these_o two_o be_v twin_n inseparable_a the_o lamb_n of_o god_n without_o spot_n be_v slay_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o to_o purge_v we_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n for_o without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o can_v be_v no_o remission_n heb._n 9_o 22._o and_o it_o must_v be_v a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n and_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n this_o lamb_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-man_n or_o else_o your_o pollution_n have_v never_o be_v remove_v your_o nature_n never_o sanctify_v your_o conscience_n never_o purge_v from_o dead_a work_n heb._n 9_o 14._o but_o christ_n by_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n be_v eminent_o qualify_v to_o be_v both_o virtual_o and_o efficient_o your_o sanctification_n as_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n accrue_v to_o we_o by_o the_o kingly_a office_n of_o christ_n so_o the_o benefit_n of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n do_v accrue_v to_o we_o by_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n as_o pareus_n note_n such_o a_o highpriest_n it_o become_v we_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a separate_a from_o sinner_n heb._n 7._o 26._o and_o such_o a_o one_o be_v christ_n he_o do_v not_o only_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n pacific_a the_o father_n wrath_n make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n but_o also_o as_o the_o highpriest_n of_o old_a he_o do_v and_o do_v still_o appear_v before_o the_o
lord_n in_o garment_n of_o glory_n and_o beauty_n see_v exod._n 28._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o those_o garment_n of_o gold_n blue_a purple_a scarlet_a etc._n etc._n do_v consecrate_v aaron_n to_o his_o priestly_a office_n those_o glorious_a garment_n without_o controversy_n do_v typify_v the_o pure_a habitual_a and_o actual_a holiness_n of_o our_o great_a highpriest_n jesus_n christ_n express_v by_o his_o anoint_v isa_n 61._o 1._o and_o receive_v the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n joh._n 3._o 34._o that_o unction_n and_o unmeasurable_a effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o he_o do_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v he_o to_o all_o his_o office_n he_o be_v anoint_v for_o we_o to_o be_v a_o prophet_n to_o we_o to_o be_v a_o king_n in_o we_o to_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o we_o which_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n in_o our_o head_n christ_n be_v repute_v to_o every_o one_o sanctify_a in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o their_o sanctification_n or_o holiness_n which_o do_v also_o expiate_v and_o purge_v out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n all_o their_o impurity_n or_o unholiness_n this_o holy_a person_n describe_v by_o his_o glorious_a title_n viz._n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o maker_n of_o the_o world_n the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n the_o upholder_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n be_v say_v by_o himself_o to_o have_v purge_v our_o sin_n heb._n 1._o 1_o 2_o 3._o as_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o passive_a righteousness_n to_o purge_v we_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n so_o by_o the_o influential_a efficacy_n of_o his_o sanctity_n or_o inherent_a righteousness_n to_o purge_v we_o from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o take_v down_o the_o power_n of_o it_o god_n accept_v of_o believer_n in_o themselves_o impure_a and_o imperfect_a as_o perfect_a and_o complete_a in_o he_o who_o be_v our_o head_n and_o fullness_n thus_o christ_n be_v our_o sanctification_n by_o way_n of_o imputation_n 2._o jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o sanctification_n by_o way_n of_o union_n union_n with_o he_o be_v the_o ground_n or_o basis_n both_o of_o our_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n by_o he_o he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n joh._n 1._o 5._o fonte_fw-la dulcius_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la fonte_fw-la 12._o with_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n psa_n 36._o 9_o by_o faith_n through_o the_o spirit_n a_o believer_n have_v union_n with_o christ_n person_n and_o so_o communion_n with_o his_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n joh._n 3._o ult_n whereupon_o jesus_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o life_n joh._n 14._o 6._o and_o our_o life_n col._n 3._o 4._o our_o life_n of_o righteousness_n our_o life_n of_o holiness_n our_o life_n of_o glory_n or_o happiness_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 11._o by_o believe_v we_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o head_n fountain_n and_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n or_o holiness_n as_o the_o head_n be_v the_o principle_n and_o fountain_n of_o sense_n and_o motion_n ephes_n 4._o 15_o 16._o from_o he_o the_o head_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v fit_o join_v and_o compact_v together_o and_o so_o make_v increase_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o itself_o in_o love_n all_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o we_o be_v but_o a_o measure_n or_o overflow_a of_o his_o fullness_n christ_n be_v principle_n of_o holiness_n by_o which_o it_o be_v wrought_v and_o also_o the_o rule_n unto_o which_o it_o be_v proportion_v 2._o dr._n reynolds_n in_o his_o life_n of_o christ_n heb._n 12._o 2._o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n he_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n both_o the_o beginner_n of_o our_o sanctification_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o the_o perfect_a thereof_o in_o heaven_n as_o the_o member_n by_o nerve_n and_o ligament_n be_v firm_o knit_v to_o the_o head_n the_o superstructure_n to_o the_o foundation_n the_o branch_n to_o the_o vine_n the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n by_o the_o marriage-knot_n so_o be_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n firm_o and_o close_o unite_v to_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o union_n they_o can_v but_o derive_v and_o draw_v down_o continual_a supply_n of_o spiritual_a life_n from_o he_o for_o he_o be_v the_o life_n and_o he_o be_v their_o life_n consider_v a_o little_a the_o nature_n of_o this_o wonderful_a union_n i_o shall_v but_o touch_v it_o in_o transitu_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v a_o union_n of_o nature_n we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n heb._n 2._o 14._o because_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 christ_n condescend_v to_o assume_v our_o humane_a nature_n that_o we_o may_v partake_v of_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o rag_n of_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v clothe_v we_o with_o his_o robe_n of_o glory_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o union_n of_o and_o in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n as_o man_n and_o wife_n unite_v make_v one_o flesh_n so_o christ_n and_o believer_n unite_v in_o and_o by_o the_o spirit_n make_v up_o one_o spiritual_a christ_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o union_n of_o relation_n and_o that_o of_o the_o near_a and_o sweet_a christ_n be_v the_o everlasting_a father_n isa_n 9_o 6._o and_o beget_v child_n to_o god_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n believer_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n nature_n but_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n will_n he_o by_o eternal_a generation_n but_o we_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n to_o conformity_n to_o who_o image_n we_o be_v predestinate_v rom._n 8._o 29._o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a among_o many_o brethren_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v we_o brethren_n heb._n 2._o which_o relation_n also_o bespeak_v likeness_n for_o brethren_n for_o the_o most_o part_n resemble_v brethren_n last_o christ_n be_v our_o redeem_n kinsman_n and_o husband_n and_o we_o be_v his_o redeem_a kindred_n and_o spouse_n these_o relation_n also_o import_v similitude_n and_o proportion_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o christ_n as_o our_o redeemer_n come_v to_o deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n that_o we_o may_v be_v like_o he_o and_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n luke_n 1._o 74_o 75._o he_o come_v not_o only_o to_o justify_v but_o also_o to_o sanctify_v tit._n 2._o 16._o he_o come_v as_o redeemer_n not_o only_o to_o save_v from_o hell_n but_o also_o to_o save_v from_o sin_n mat._n 1._o 21._o not_o only_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a condemnation_n but_o also_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o not_o only_o to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o 3._o isa_n 61._o 1_o 2_o 3._o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o pull_v off_o their_o rot_a rag_n their_o nasty_a prison_n garment_n and_o to_o clothe_v 4._o zech._n 3._o 3_o 4._o they_o with_o change_n of_o raiment_n to_o cleanse_v and_o wash_v they_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n and_o put_v upon_o they_o a_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o renew_v they_o with_o inward_a holiness_n and_o so_o to_o present_v they_o as_o beautiful_a and_o glorious_a without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n etc._n etc._n to_o show_v consent_n i_o shall_v take_v the_o boldness_n 46._o m._n jeremy_n burrough_n in_o his_o saint_n treasury_n p._n 46._o to_o transcribe_v the_o word_n of_o a_o famous_a man_n now_o in_o heaven_n our_o sanctification_n say_v he_o be_v not_o only_o from_o christ_n meritorious_o but_o efficient_o and_o in_o a_o kind_n material_o too_o he_o do_v not_o only_o merit_v it_o and_o work_v it_o by_o his_o spirit_n but_o through_o our_o union_n with_o he_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o flow_v of_o sanctification_n from_o he_o into_o we_o as_o the_o principle_n of_o our_o life_n as_o from_o the_o liver_n there_o flow_v blood_n into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n so_o through_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n he_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o he_o from_o he_o as_o from_o a_o fountain_n sanctification_n flow_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n their_o sanctification_n come_v not_o so_o much_o from_o their_o struggle_a and_o endeavour_n counsel_n i_o wish_v all_o disconsolate_a soul_n despond_v for_o want_v of_o holiness_n will_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o counsel_n vow_n and_o resolution_n as_o it_o come_v flow_v to_o they_o from_o their_o close_n with_o
〈◊〉_d causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la &_o meritoria_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o inward_a impulsive_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 2._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 3._o that_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a materialis_fw-la causa_fw-la materialis_fw-la cause_n 4._o that_o the_o infusion_n of_o holiness_n or_o give_v of_o formalis_fw-la causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la the_o spirit_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n 5._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n exemplares_fw-la causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la causae_fw-la administrae_fw-la polan_n causae_fw-la exemplares_fw-la 6._o that_o the_o word_n ordinance_n and_o faith_n arâ—_n the_o minister_a instrumental_a cause_n 7._o that_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o exemplary_a cause_n or_o pattern_n 8_o and_o last_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o thâ—_n theolog._n d._n ames_n in_o medulla_n theolog._n consecration_n and_o salvation_n of_o a_o sinful_a creature_n iâ—_n the_o supreme_a end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 1._o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a internal_a cause_n 1_o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n move_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n heb._n 10._o 9_o 10._o then_o say_v he_o â—o_z i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o wiâ—â—_n o_o god_n he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o that_o be_v he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o propitiation_n which_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n etc._n etc._n and_o establish_v the_o second_o stand_v sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v v._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n it_o be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o father_n will_n to_o appoint_v and_o accept_v this_o precious_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o complete_a salvation_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o our_o sanctification_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o his_o precept_n that_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v be_v our_o sanctification_n this_o be_v also_o the_o will_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o eternal_a counsel_n why_o do_v god_n choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a ephes_n 1._o 4._o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n of_o our_o regeneration_n be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o jam._n 18._o what_o more_o clear_a polan_n 2_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n omne_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la est_fw-la ambr._n in_o ephes_n 1._o causa_fw-la efficiens_fw-la interna_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la deuâ—_n nos_fw-la regenerate_v est_fw-la meritum_fw-la justiâ—ia_fw-la obedientia_fw-la christi_fw-la polan_n 2._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n all_o blessing_n and_o grace_n come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n through_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n both_o grace_n and_o glory_n holiness_n and_o happiness_n flow_v in_o to_o we_o through_o the_o channel_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n also_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o scripture_n heb._n 9_o 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n fâ—om_o the_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n heb._n 1._o 3._o he_o by_o himself_o have_v purge_v our_o sin_n heb._n 13._o 12._o and_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n as_o a_o price_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o a_o man_n do_v by_o that_o power_n the_o price_n purchase_v so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v we_o because_o the_o office_n or_o power_n whereby_o he_o sanctify_a we_o be_v confer_v upon_o he_o sub_fw-la intuitu_fw-la pretii_fw-la under_o the_o condition_n of_o suffer_v for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o remission_n and_o purification_n shall_v be_v 467._o morte_fw-la sva_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la meritus_fw-la resurrectione_n efficaciter_fw-la regeneration_n in_fw-la nobis_fw-la applicat_fw-la syntag._n polan_n p._n 467._o both_o by_o blood_n heb._n 9_o 22_o 23._o christ_n by_o his_o bloody_a death_n merit_v impetrate_v and_o obtain_v of_o his_o father_n the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n faith_n the_o word_n promise_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o order_n to_o his_o people_n sanctification_n ephes_n 1._o 3_o 4._o phil._n 1._o 29._o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o sole_a foundation_n of_o the_o spirit_n efficiency_n of_o the_o faith_n existence_n and_o instrumentality_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_v operation_n and_o efficacy_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v feel_v the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n nor_o the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n in_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o nature_n or_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o god_n this_o purify_n virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v typical_o hold_v forth_o by_o divers_a kind_n of_o offering_n and_o wash_n oblation_n and_o ablution_n under_o the_o law_n and_o other_o ceremonia_fw-la observance_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v reference_n to_o heb._n 9_o 13._o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n anâ—_n the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctify_a to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v legal_o and_o carnal_o sanctify_v they_o and_o make_v they_o external_o pure_a and_o holy_a as_o to_o the_o church_n into_o which_o they_o be_v incorporate_v but_o that_o which_o be_v legal_o and_o carnal_o in_o the_o type_n be_v real_o substantial_o and_o spiritual_o effect_v in_o the_o antitype_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n typify_v by_o that_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o beast_n as_o ver_fw-la 14._o follow_v assert_v how_o much_o more_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n thus_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n yea_o and_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o other_o blessing_n cause_n help_n and_o mean_n which_o by_o divine_a order_n and_o appointment_n concur_v to_o cooperate_v in_o the_o production_n and_o progress_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n i_o answer_v as_o the_o filiation_n or_o sonship_n of_o cause_n 3_o the_o material_a cause_n christ_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o as_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n and_o as_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o god-man_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n so_o i_o humble_o suppose_v the_o perfect_a purity_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n by_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n unite_v to_o the_o divine_a in_o one_o persâ—n_n and_o the_o unmeasurable_a fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o he_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n all_o the_o holiness_n that_o be_v in_o we_o be_v but_o the_o beam_a forth_o of_o his_o holiness_n a_o ray_n of_o his_o glory_n a_o measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n a_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o unction_n a_o overflow_n of_o his_o fullness_n for_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1._o 16._o in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v the_o communication_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o montanus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divine_a consortes_fw-la naturae_fw-la so_o montanus_n 4._o the_o saint_n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n but_o how_o not_o that_o we_o be_v chri_v into_o christ_n or_o god_v into_o god_n as_o some_o of_o late_a day_n have_v most_o absurd_o if_o not_o blasphemous_o imagine_v we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o god_n substance_n or_o essence_n for_o that_o be_v incommunicable_a to_o any_o creature_n but_o believer_n partake_v per_fw-la christ_n of_o the_o communicable_a divine_a quality_n and_o perfection_n as_o wisdom_n knowledge_n righteousness_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n col._n 3._o 10._o ephes_n 4._o 24._o this_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n we_o lose_v in_o the_o first_o and_o have_v
anoint_v that_o ever_o expect_v to_o be_v glorify_v though_o man_n may_v talk_v much_o of_o god_n and_o brag_n much_o of_o their_o interest_n in_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n yet_o without_o these_o habit_n and_o seed_n of_o holiness_n i_o be_o sure_a they_o shall_v never_o reap_v a_o crop_n of_o blessedness_n 2._o holiness_n lie_v in_o the_o use_n and_o lively_a exercise_n of_o those_o supernatural_a grace_n or_o holy_a habit_n in_o the_o soul_n holy_a habit_n must_v be_v bring_v forth_o into_o holy_a act_n gracious_a habit_n be_v and_z and_z must_v be_v attend_v with_o gracious_a motion_n gracious_a operation_n and_o a_o gracious_a conversation_n 1._o act._n 10._o 35._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 3._o 7._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 8._o tit._n 2._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eth_n c._n 1._o outward_a work_n must_v be_v suitable_a to_o inward_a habit_n as_o the_o philosopher_n speak_v concern_v the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la it_o consist_v say_v they_o neque_fw-la in_fw-la idearum_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o virtutis_fw-la habitu_fw-la neither_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o idea_n nor_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o virtue_n but_o the_o summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la or_o chief_a good_a say_v they_o be_v the_o operation_n or_o action_n of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n according_a to_o the_o best_a and_o most_o perfect_a virtue_n in_o a_o perfect_a life_n i_o be_o sure_a sanctification_n which_o be_v the_o true_a felicity_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n consist_v in_o both_o viz._n in_o internal_a holy_a principle_n and_o in_o external_a holy_a practice_n holy_a habit_n be_v golden_a talent_n that_o must_v be_v employ_v and_o improve_v they_o be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n set_v up_o in_o we_o not_o to_o idle_a by_o but_o to_o work_v and_o holiness_n where_o there_o be_v the_o seed_n there_o will_v appear_v the_o flower_n of_o holiness_n and_o walk_v by_o where_o be_v holiness_n of_o disposition_n there_o be_v and_o will_v be_v holiness_n of_o conversation_n a_o holy_a heart_n express_v itself_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v as_o i_o promise_v to_o show_v the_o difference_n between_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n and_o then_o the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o sanctification_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o honourable_a and_o excellent_a titleâ—_n the_o scripture_n put_v upon_o it_o and_o clothe_v it_o with_o they_o as_o its_o proper_a robe_n and_o due_a ornament_n and_o than_o something_o as_o to_o the_o concomitant_n adjunct_n and_o fruit_n of_o sanctification_n and_o then_o last_o close_o all_o with_o application_n 1._o wherein_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n differ_v differ_v how_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n differ_v 1._o they_o differ_v in_o their_o kind_n 2._o in_o order_n of_o nature_n 3._o in_o the_o manner_n or_o form_n 4._o they_o differ_v in_o degree_n 1._o they_o differ_v in_o their_o kind_n the_o righteousness_n genere_fw-la 1_o â—n_fw-la genere_fw-la of_o justification_n be_v in_o the_o category_n of_o relation_n the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n be_v in_o the_o predicament_n of_o quality_n justification_n be_v a_o change_n of_o a_o man_n relation_n and_o estate_n not_o a_o change_n of_o a_o man_n person_n it_o be_v a_o change_n without_o a_o man_n or_o upon_o a_o man_n not_o a_o change_n within_o a_o man_n but_o sanctification_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o relative_n but_o a_o real_a inherent_a change_n not_o a_o change_n without_o a_o man_n but_o a_o change_n within_o a_o man_n it_o be_v the_o expulsion_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o infusion_n of_o grace_n or_o holiness_n into_o the_o soul_n of_o man._n 2._o they_o differ_v in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n in_o order_n naturae_fw-la 2_o in_o ordine_fw-la naturae_fw-la of_o nature_n divine_v hold_v justification_n precede_v sanctification_n though_o in_o order_n of_o time_n they_o be_v both_o wrought_v together_o in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o order_n of_o cause_n rom._n 8._o 30._o the_o link_n of_o justification_n be_v set_v before_o glorification_n in_o that_o golden_a chain_n the_o best_a expositor_n i_o etc._n beza_n polanus_fw-la m._n jeremy_n burrough_n cum_fw-la multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v meet_v withal_o and_o many_o i_o have_v read_v upon_o the_o place_n do_v general_o conclude_v that_o sanctification_n be_v essential_o though_o not_o gradual_o the_o same_o with_o glorification_n and_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v include_v in_o it_o because_o sanctification_n be_v the_o seed_n glorification_n be_v the_o flower_n sanctification_n be_v the_o first_o fruit_n glorification_n be_v the_o full_a crop_n or_o vintage_n sanctification_n be_v the_o newborn_a babe_n glorification_n be_v the_o perfect_a 13._o eph._n 4._o 13._o man_n arrive_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n sanctification_n be_v like_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n like_o the_o early_a glitter_a and_o guild_v of_o axim_fw-la cum_fw-la sol_fw-la medium_n superaverat_fw-la axim_fw-la the_o mountain_n by_o the_o sunbeam_n but_o glorification_n be_v the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o meridian_n in_o his_o great_a strength_n and_o splendour_n the_o difference_n between_o glorification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o specifical_a but_o gradual_a we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o we_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n from_o the_o pollution_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o endow_v with_o inward_a holiness_n though_o in_o order_n of_o time_n sanctificantur_fw-la qui_fw-la justificantur_fw-la sanctificantur_fw-la hae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la individuo_fw-la nexu_fw-la coherent_a as_o calvin_n speak_v they_o be_v wrought_v together_o as_o the_o most_o precious_a effect_n of_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3._o they_o differ_v in_o their_o form_n take_v three_o forma_fw-la 3_o modo_fw-la ceu_fw-la forma_fw-la note_n 1._o in_o justification_n a_o believer_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n receive_v christ_n and_o lay_n hold_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n his_o righteousness_n and_o inwrap_v his_o soul_n with_o this_o glorious_a robe_n and_o garment_n of_o salvation_n but_o in_o sanctification_n faith_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o new_a quality_n formal_o a_o part_n of_o our_o holiness_n and_o as_o the_o root_n and_o beginning_n of_o good_a work_n in_o justification_n faith_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o useful_a instrument_n in_o sanctification_n as_o a_o special_a grace_n or_o new_a quality_n 2._o in_o justification_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o respect_n of_o guilt_n and_o condemnation_n that_o it_o be_v imputetur_fw-la ne_fw-fr imputetur_fw-la not_o impute_v but_o in_o sanctification_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o as_o to_o the_o dominion_n or_o reign_v regnet_fw-la ne_fw-fr regnet_fw-la power_n of_o it_o that_o it_o may_v not_o reign_v as_o in_o glorification_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o sanctification_n sin_n all_o the_o remainder_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v quite_o take_v away_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o exist_v or_o have_v any_o restet_fw-la ne_fw-fr restet_fw-la be_v leave_v 3._o in_o justification_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o sanctification_n a_o new_a inherent_a righteousness_n be_v implant_v in_o we_o in_o the_o first_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v our_o person_n absolve_v acquit_v and_o accept_v through_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n rom._n 4._o 6_o 7._o by_o the_o second_o our_o soul_n be_v renew_v our_o nature_n change_v deck_v and_o adorn_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 4._o 23_o 24._o by_o the_o participation_n of_o christ_n holiness_n thus_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n do_v differ_v in_o their_o form_n 4._o justification_n and_o sanctification_n do_v differ_v gradibus_fw-la 4_o in_o gradibus_fw-la in_o degree_n 1._o justification_n be_v one_o individual_a perfect_a act_n contingent_a to_o all_o the_o godly_a some_o of_o our_o best_a divine_n do_v hold_v that_o justification_n be_v transact_v in_o our_o first_o union_n and_o incorporation_n into_o christ_n when_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v seal_v to_o a_o believer_n at_o once_o how_o at_o once_o i_o answer_v with_o reverend_a downam_n at_o once_o as_o exclude_v justification_n bishop_n downam_n on_o justification_n burgess_n upon_o justification_n degree_n our_o justification_n be_v perfect_a at_o first_o as_o well_o as_o at_o last_o or_o as_o learned_a burgess_n at_o once_o as_o connote_v a_o state_n we_o be_v put_v into_o upon_o our_o believe_v and_o indeed_o thereupon_o some_o godly_a learned_a person_n take_v justification_n for_o one_o continue_a act_n from_o our_o vocation_n to_o our_o glorification_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n we_o be_v justify_v but_o once_o a_o justify_v person_n be_v rectus_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la acquit_v by_o god_n the_o judge_n of_o all_o in_o foro_fw-la coeli_fw-la he_o have_v shoot_v the_o gulf_n he_o be_v go_v beyond_o the_o gun-shot_n of_o condemnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8._o 1._o
and_o glorious_a attainment_n as_o any_o of_o the_o benefit_n that_o accrue_v to_o the_o 14._o heb._n 12._o 14._o saint_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o in_o short_a there_o be_v no_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n without_o it_o without_o holiness_n â—o_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n 11._o the_o excellency_n of_o sanctification_n consist_v in_o this_o in_o that_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n none_o but_o the_o sanctify_a 3_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 3_o in_o christ_n jesus_n can_v have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n whilst_o a_o person_n be_v profane_a unsanctified_a what_o communion_n can_v be_v between_o light_n and_o darkness_n between_o christ_n and_o belial_n between_o a_o holy_a god_n anâ—_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o old_a say_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o impure_a sinner_n god_n be_v light_a in_o the_o abstract_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 5._o and_o a_o impure_a sinner_n be_v darkness_n in_o the_o abstract_n ephes_n 5._o holiness_n be_v thâ—_n principle_n of_o union_n and_o communion_n between_o god_n and_o man_n ephes_n 2._o 13._o when_o we_o be_v convert_v sanctify_a the_o soul_n be_v make_v nigh_o to_o god_n spirit_n 1_o cor_fw-la 6._o 17_o he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n who_o before_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o be_v now_o joineâ—_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o spirit_n as_o a_o man_n can_v have_v communion_n with_o the_o beast_n because_o they_o live_v not_o the_o same_o life_n noâ—_n the_o beast_n with_o the_o plant_n because_o they_o live_v a_o contrary_a life_n no_o more_o can_v a_o natural_a man_n have_v communion_n with_o god_n because_o he_o live_v not_o the_o sâ—me_a life_n but_o the_o saint_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n live_v a_o spiritual_a life_n the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o be_v therefore_o fit_v for_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o for_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o goodness_n to_o they_o 12._o sanctification_n turn_v moral_a virtue_n into_o grace_n some_o person_n be_v natural_o meek_a patient_a sober_a temperate_a etc._n etc._n some_o natural_a marble_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o augustus_n caesar_n he_o turn_v brick_n into_o marble_n person_n be_v moral_o just_a and_o righteous_a in_o their_o deal_n and_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n honest_a dealer_n good_a paymaster_n make_v their_o word_n their_o deed_n all_o this_o a_o man_n may_v be_v and_o do_v &_o yet_o perish_v for_o ever_o but_o when_o once_o wisdom_n enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n whence_o once_o sanctification_n in_o the_o power_n of_o it_o come_v into_o thy_o soul_n there_o be_v a_o great_a change_n wrought_v the_o new_a soul_n act_n and_o work_n in_o natural_a and_o motal_a action_n from_o inward_a renew_a principle_n the_o principle_n of_o grace_n the_o true_a elixir_n turn_v moral_a virtue_n into_o grace_n and_o dignify_v a_o man_n natural_a endowment_n and_o moral_a action_n with_o a_o tincture_n of_o holiness_n which_o make_v a_o sweet_a perfume_n in_o god_n nostril_n he_o now_o act_n from_o god_n and_o for_o god_n in_o all_o he_o do_v whether_o he_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o buy_v or_o sell_v all_o 31._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o be_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o carnal_a heart_n be_v always_o carnal_a in_o spiritual_a performance_n for_o the_o stream_n never_o run_v high_o than_o the_o head_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a gracious_a heart_n be_v spiritual_a in_o natural_a and_o moral_a action_n the_o reason_n be_v the_o new_a man_n have_v a_o new_a principle_n to_o act_v from_o and_o a_o new_a end_n to_o act_v for_o and_o aim_v at_o but_o before_o he_o be_v sanctify_v he_o have_v neither_o 13._o another_o excellency_n of_o sanctification_n be_v this_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n next_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o justification_n will_v be_v of_o the_o great_a worth_n and_o value_n support_v and_o comfort_n at_o death_n and_o judgement_n at_o death_n and_o judgement_n the_o rich_a man_n riches_n the_o wise_a man_n wisdom_n the_o ambitious_a man_n honour_n the_o voluptuous_a man_n pleasure_n the_o hypocrite_n formality_n the_o civil_a man_n civility_n and_o the_o moral_a man_n morality_n these_o lie_a idol_n and_o rot_a stick_n which_o unholy_a person_n have_v make_v their_o hope_n their_o stay_n and_o the_o rock_n of_o their_o confidence_n shall_v then_o all_o fail_v they_o and_o sink_v quite_o under_o they_o but_o then_o shall_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n see_v god_n mat._n 5._o 8._o then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a lift_n up_o their_o head_n like_o 43._o mat._n 13._o 43._o prince_n and_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o father_n a_o dram_n of_o save_a grace_n will_v be_v then_o more_o valuable_a and_o more_o comfortable_a than_o mountain_n of_o gold_n than_o million_o of_o world_n this_o be_v a_o river_n of_o comfort_n flow_v in_o upon_o ezekiahs_n heart_n as_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o sickbed_n for_o aught_o he_o then_o know_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n viz._n the_o review_n of_o his_o sanctify_a heart_n &_o life_n remember_v o_o lord_n how_o i_o have_v walk_v 3._o isa_n 38._o 3._o before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n etc._n etc._n belove_a there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a cry_n at_o midnight_n the_o bridegroom_n come_v go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o matth._n 25._o 6._o the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n will_v be_v very_o sudden_a and_o very_o terrible_a to_o secure_v sinner_n if_o you_o with_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n have_v only_a oil_n in_o your_o lamp_n a_o blaze_n of_o profession_n without_o and_o not_o with_o the_o wise_a oil_n in_o your_o vessel_n the_o true_a stock_n and_o treasure_n of_o grace_n in_o your_o heart_n you_o will_v cry_v tremble_v mat._n 25._o 12._o mat._n 7._o 22._o 23._o read_v those_o word_n and_o tremble_v most_o doleful_o and_o shrick_v most_o dreadful_o at_o that_o day_n but_o christ_n will_v not_o hear_v you_o he_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o you_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n will_v enter_v his_o presence-chamber_n with_o all_o his_o saint_n and_o shut_v the_o door_n against_o you_o ver_fw-la 10._o and_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v then_o knock_v never_o so_o hard_a cry_v never_o so_o loud_a the_o door_n be_v shut_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o entrance_n the_o lord_n will_v answer_v i_o glory_n grace_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n favour_n by_o which_o they_o be_v admit_v into_o his_o chamber_n of_o glory_n know_v you_o not_o vers_n 12._o then_o your_o sop_n will_v be_v sorrow_n weep_v and_o wail_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n for_o madness_n and_o anguish_n will_v be_v your_o portion_n no_o grace_n no_o glory_n wherefore_o sir_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n and_o for_o your_o own_o souls-sake_n look_v about_o you_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n draw_v nigh_o if_o ever_o you_o hope_v in_o earnest_a to_o be_v save_v be_v sure_a you_o be_v true_o and_o thorough_o sanctify_v for_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n without_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 13_o 14._o 14._o and_o last_o to_o name_v no_o more_o sanctification_n be_v the_o early_a dawn_n of_o salvation_n the_o very_a beginning_n of_o heaven_n in_o that_o golden_a chain_n rom._n 8._o 30._o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o call_v justification_n and_o of_o glorification_n but_o nothing_o of_o sanctification_n to_o note_v that_o sanctification_n be_v heaven_n begin_v already_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v heaven_n itself_o the_o more_o holy_a thou_o be_v the_o more_o thou_o do_v live_v the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o the_o more_o thou_o do_v anticipate_v the_o life_n of_o heaven_n that_o glorious_a life_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a live_v there_o 23._o heb._n 11._o 22._o 23._o thus_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n we_o have_v hint_v something_o of_o the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o sanctification_n which_o we_o have_v in_o by_z and_o from_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v make_v of_o god_n or_o give_v of_o the_o father_n to_o be_v our_o sanctification_n holiness_n be_v the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n the_o will_n and_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o very_a image_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n again_o sanctification_n render_v one_o man_n far_o more_o excellentthan_fw-ge another_o it_o be_v one_o grand_a attainment_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o principal_a of_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n sanctification_n turn_v moral_a virtue_n into_o grace_n it_o be_v the_o second_o best_a cordial_n of_o
sanctity_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o magnanimity_n indeed_o his_o sanctity_n be_v his_o magnanimity_n which_o make_v he_o so_o high_a that_o the_o world_n can_v master_v he_o and_o so_o holy_a that_o cyprian_a inimicos_fw-la dei_fw-la jam_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la cessimus_fw-la vicimus_fw-la cyprian_a the_o world_n can_v in_o some_o sense_n defile_v he_o thus_o in_o his_o measure_n he_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n james_n 1._o ult_n by_o the_o world_n be_v here_o mean_v whatsoever_o resist_v the_o command_n of_o god_n neither_o the_o world_n frown_n nor_o favour_n neither_o its_o commination_n nor_o its_o invitation_n neither_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o world_n not_o polan_n quicquid_fw-la mandatis_fw-la dei_fw-la resistit_fw-la polan_n the_o flattery_n of_o the_o world_n can_v turn_v a_o regenerate_a person_n from_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n nor_o from_o obedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n nor_o bring_v he_o unto_o their_o bow_n in_o the_o german_a reformation_n when_o some_o persuade_v erasmus_n to_o write_v to_o luther_n to_o bring_v he_o back_o to_o popery_n or_o else_o at_o least_o wise_a to_o write_v against_o his_o doctrine_n erasmus_n answer_v â—uther_n be_v too_o great_a for_o he_o to_o write_v to_o or_o against_o a_o gracious_a spirit_n be_v too_o great_a a_o spirit_n for_o the_o great_a one_o of_o the_o world_n to_o force_v by_o power_n or_o to_o bribe_v by_o favour_n into_o a_o base_a compliance_n with_o they_o against_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n and_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o duty_n the_o egyptian_n be_v wont_a to_o paint_v their_o judge_n without_o hand_n and_o eye_n without_o hand_n they_o must_v not_o take_v bribe_n without_o eye_n in_o judgement_n they_o must_v not_o be_v partial_a thus_o a_o godly_a man_n that_o have_v make_v god_n his_o portion_n be_v hand-less_a and_o eye-less_a he_o be_v hand-less_a the_o world_n do_v not_o shall_v not_o bribe_v he_o he_o be_v eye-less_a he_o behold_v none_o of_o the_o world_n terror_n so_o as_o to_o daunt_v he_o thus_o a_o sanctify_a or_o regenerate_a person_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n overcome_v the_o world_n 6._o a_o regenerate_v or_o sanctify_a person_n have_v the_o honour_n of_o sonship_n sanctification_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o adoption_n when_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o we_o be_v bear_v god_n child_n we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n by_o grace_n as_o we_o have_v have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o adam_n by_o nature_n when_o we_o be_v convert_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la we_o be_v adopt_v regeneration_n be_v the_o root_n or_o stock_n from_o which_o and_o on_o which_o this_o peer-less_a and_o never_o fade_a flower_n adoption_n grow_v when_o a_o sinner_n become_v a_o saint_n at_o that_o very_a moment_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n be_v make_v a_o son_n of_o god_n a_o member_n of_o the_o first_o be_v make_v a_o member_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n a_o relative_a change_n be_v contemporary_a with_o a_o real_a behold_v you_o saint_n this_o privilege_n with_o admiration_n behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n be_v this_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v 1._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n have_v convert_v the_o paralytic_n he_o call_v he_o son_n when_o christ_n have_v convert_v 2._o mat._n 9_o 2._o the_o menstruous_a woman_n which_o appear_v by_o her_o faith_n in_o touch_v he_o and_o draw_v in_o virtue_n from_o he_o he_o call_v her_o daughter_n daughter_n be_v 34._o mark_v 5._o 34._o of_o good_a cheer_n etc._n etc._n the_o new_a creature_n have_v both_o the_o white_a stone_n and_o the_o new_a name_n the_o white_a stone_n of_o absolution_n the_o new_a name_n of_o adoption_n there_o be_v some_o honour_n a_o man_n can_v never_o attain_v to_o unless_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o noble_n or_o descend_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o prince_n i_o can_v principibus_fw-la fortuitum_fw-la est_fw-la nasci_fw-la a_o principibus_fw-la teach_v you_o to_o be_v prince_n in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o prince_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o unless_o you_o be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o blood_n or_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o will_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 13._o 3_o john_n 3_o you_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n much_o less_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n rev._n 1_o 6._o and_o lest_o of_o all_o live_a and_o reign_v as_o prince_n and_o peer_n of_o state_n in_o glory_n now_o every_o sanctify_a soul_n to_o his_o great_a comfort_n may_v draw_v up_o this_o syllogism_n he_o that_o have_v the_o disposition_n and_o the_o affection_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v a_o child_n of_o god_n but_o i_o have_v the_o disposition_n and_o the_o affection_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n therefore_o i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n if_o you_o be_v right_a in_o the_o assumption_n you_o be_v thrice_o happy_a in_o the_o conclusion_n seven_o effect_v of_o sanctification_n holiness_n bring_v the_o soul_n to_o its_o right_a frame_n and_o temper_v psalm_n 23._o 3._o he_o restore_v my_o soul_n etc._n etc._n sanctification_n 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n restauration_n not_o only_o to_o joy_n and_o comfort_n but_o also_o to_o its_o former_a soundness_n health_n and_o vigour_n which_o be_v impair_v by_o the_o fall_n the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n consist_v in_o the_o right_n and_o sound_a constitution_n of_o of_o it_o when_o all_o the_o member_n be_v in_o their_o due_a positure_n and_o all_o the_o humour_n in_o their_o right_a temperature_n than_o the_o body_n be_v in_o health_n so_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n consist_v in_o the_o rectification_n or_o right_a constitution_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n syb_n so_o dr._n syb_n by_o the_o fall_n they_o all_o suffer_v deordination_n disorder_n deformity_n confusion_n by_o regeneration_n they_o be_v set_v in_o joint_n again_o renew_v right_o order_v and_o re-inclined_n to_o their_o proper_a and_o right_a object_n grace_n come_v into_o the_o soul_n like_o physic_n take_v down_o into_o the_o body_n work_v out_o the_o peccant_a humour_n heal_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n of_o its_o old_a distemper_n cleanse_v it_o of_o its_o former_a filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n repair_v nature_n by_o restore_v to_o it_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o so_o make_v the_o soul_n hail_n and_o healthful_a in_o god_n service_n for_o indeed_o none_o but_o the_o vessel_n of_o honour_n which_o be_v sanctify_v be_v meet_v for_o the_o master_n use_n sin_n be_v the_o soul_n sickness_n what_o sickness_n be_v to_o the_o body_n that_o sin_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n sin_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o worst_a of_o sickness_n to_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o noisome_a pestilence_n the_o run_a leprosy_n a_o sick_a person_n can_v walk_v nor_o work_v with_o comfort_n nor_o relish_v the_o sweetness_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n nor_o enjoy_v himself_o in_o any_o of_o his_o enjoyment_n wherefore_o health_n be_v count_v the_o great_a temporal_a blessing_n far_o great_a than_o wealth_n honour_n beauty_n etc._n etc._n now_o sin_n be_v a_o spiritual_a distemper_n like_o a_o disease_n physician_n call_v a_o corruption_n substantiae_fw-la corruptio_fw-la totius_fw-la substantiae_fw-la of_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o animal_n vital_n natural_n a_o unholy_a sinner_n can_v walk_v in_o heaven_n way_n nor_o work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n nor_o savour_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o relish_v the_o sweetness_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n nor_o the_o pleasure_n of_o piety_n his_o spirit_n be_v corrupt_v this_o internal_a palate_n and_o appetite_n be_v vitiate_a the_o whole_a man_n be_v quite_o out_o of_o frame_n and_o order_n he_o love_v like_o a_o swine_n to_o rout_n in_o the_o dung_n and_o filth_n and_o can_v delight_v in_o god_n not_o in_o his_o holy_a law_n thing_n that_o be_v in_o themselves_o most_o excellent_a the_o great_a and_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o look_v upon_o as_o thing_n contemptible_a and_o vile_a but_o sin_n in_o in_o its_o lust_n and_o act_n vile_a than_o the_o vile_a filth_n he_o live_v in_o as_o his_o element_n and_o count_v his_o great_a pleasure_n and_o glory_n he_o glory_v in_o his_o 19_o phil._n 3._o 11_o 19_o shame_n o_o lord_n how_o sad_o be_v man_n fall_v but_o in_o sanctification_n the_o man_n be_v quite_o alter_v the_o mind_n be_v inform_v the_o will_n be_v reform_v the_o affection_n be_v right_o order_v the_o conscience_n be_v purge_v the_o inner-man_n be_v recover_v to_o its_o right_a temper_n yea_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n which_o before_o be_v weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v now_o make_v sub-servient_a to_o the_o spirit_n dictate_v and_o the_o whole_a man_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v
sanctification_n and_o give_v distinct_a glory_n to_o each_o person_n 1._o consider_v the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n in_o election_n it_o be_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n that_o we_o be_v bless_v with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n etc._n etc._n that_o 4._o eph._n 1._o 3_o 4._o we_o be_v choose_v in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a etc._n etc._n christ_n himself_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o the_o father_n love_n for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v unutterable_a 16_o john_n 3._o 16_o and_o unconceivable_a love_n indeed_o wherefore_o give_v due_a praise_n to_o the_o father_n 2._o consider_v the_o wonderful_a love_n and_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n his_o love_n be_v transcendent_a his_o merit_n be_v infinite_a wherefore_o to_o he_o that_o have_v love_v 6_o rev._n 1._o 5_o 6_o we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n â—nd_n have_v make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o father_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n it_o be_v superlative_a love_n in_o christ_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o precious_a life_n to_o spill_v his_o precious_a blood_n for_o you_o gal._n 2._o 20._o christ_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n the_o price_n of_o your_o sanctification_n have_v impetrate_v and_o obtain_v of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o same_o for_o your_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n see_v john_n 16._o 7_o 13._o john_n 14._o 16_o 17._o 3._o consider_v the_o infinite_a power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o same_o spirit_n that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a call_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n rom._n 1._o 4._o quicken_v the_o saint_n to_o a_o new_a life_n and_o dwell_v in_o they_o rom._n 8._o 11._o this_o new_a life_n of_o holiness_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n impart_v to_o you_o rom._n 8._o 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 2_o rom._n 8._o 2_o have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n holiness_n in_o we_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n purchase_n the_o product_n of_o his_o merit_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o unction_n a_o parcel_n of_o his_o fullness_n and_o a_o measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n we_o have_v as_o great_a need_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o sanctify_v we_o as_o of_o his_o blood_n to_o â—â—stifie_v we_o yea_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v indispensible_o needful_a to_o sanctify_v and_o dignify_v the_o bless_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n upon_o the_o cross_n or_o else_o i_o must_v profess_v my_o ignorance_n of_o that_o text_n heb._n 9_o 14._o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o power_n but_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o the_o spirit_n power_n to_o raise_v up_o a_o montanus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supoâ—eminens_fw-la magnitudo_fw-la virtutis_fw-la ejus_fw-la so_o montanus_n person_n moral_o dead_a to_o a_o estate_n of_o newness_n of_o life_n it_o be_v a_o work_n proportionate_a to_o that_o power_n god_n wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n eph._n 1._o 19_o 20._o notwithstanding_o the_o father_n election_n and_o the_o son_n redemption_n yet_o without_o the_o spirit_n efficacy_n we_o have_v all_o at_o this_o day_n lie_v rot_v like_o stink_a carrion_n in_o the_o grave_a of_o sin_n and_o death_n god_n mercy_n christ_n merit_n and_o the_o spirit_n efficacy_n must_v have_v their_o distinct_a glory_n the_o father_n be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v the_o son_n to_o sanctify_v 16._o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o all_o the_o three_o person_n challenge_v a_o equal_a share_n in_o the_o work_n of_o holiness_n in_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v such_o a_o part_n of_o god_n goorie_n mr._n burrough_n saint_n treasury_n p._n 16._o the_o spirit_n to_o sanctify_v but_o with_o their_o distinct_a idiom_n or_o character_n our_o sanctification_n be_v from_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n the_o inchoation_n be_v from_o the_o father_n he_o be_v the_o prime_a original_n the_o dispensation_n be_v by_o the_o son_n he_o be_v the_o way_n of_o communication_n the_o application_n and_o consummation_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n he_o receive_v of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o show_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o be_v he_o work_v grace_n or_o holiness_n in_o we_o thus_o all_o the_o person_n work_v joint_o and_o yet_o distinct_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n make_v way_n for_o the_o mediatorship_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o mediatorship_n of_o the_o son_n for_o the_o officâ—_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v as_o necessary_a as_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n you_o may_v see_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o how_o all_o the_o person_n have_v their_o distinct_a operation_n communion_n with_o the_o spirit_n be_v as_o sweet_a and_o choice_n a_o privilege_n as_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o thus_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n give_v glory_n to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o triuni_fw-la deo_fw-la the_o three_o one_o god_n three_o in_o person_n one_o in_o essence_n and_o nature_n for_o your_o sanctification_n use_v 2_o it_o jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v of_o god_n sanctification_n to_o we_o the_o procure_v meritorious_a and_o moral_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n then_o primary_o and_o principal_o let_v your_o thought_n ascend_v to_o god_n the_o father_n as_o the_o supreme_a original_n of_o your_o sanctification_n let_v not_o your_o thought_n stop_v or_o stay_v till_o they_o centre_n in_o he_o it_o be_v the_o father_n who_o of_o his_o own_o will_n have_v beget_v we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n it_o be_v god_n the_o father_n of_o 18._o jam._n 1._o 18._o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o of_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v 3_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o beget_v we_o again_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o bless_v and_o exalt_v his_o abundant_a mercy_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v it_o be_v the_o father_n the_o heavenly_a 2._o john_n 15._o 1_o 2._o husbandman_n that_o purge_v the_o branch_n that_o they_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o mediator_n so_o in_o god_n as_o the_o first_o fountain_n and_o author_n of_o grace_n and_o as_o the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o our_o happiness_n 1._o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n john_n 3._o 16._o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v etc._n etc._n ephes_n 2._o 4_o 5._o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n have_v quicken_v we_o together_o with_o 24_o ephes_n 2._o 4_o 5._o rom._n 4._o 24_o christ_n we_o must_v believe_v in_o he_o that_o raise_v our_o lord_n jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o believe_v not_o in_o i_o but_o in_o he_o that_o send_v i_o there_o not_o be_v not_o negative_a but_o corrective_a not_o judas_n so_o dr._n manton_n expound_v it_o in_o his_o commentary_n on_o judas_n only_o in_o i_o but_o his_o thought_n must_v ascend_v to_o the_o father_n also_o who_o manifest_v himself_o in_o i_o for_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcil_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 2._o you_o must_v believe_v in_o god_n as_o the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o your_o happiness_n christ_n suffer_v for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o 18_o pet._n 3._o 18_o to_o god_n when_o the_o mediator_n bring_v the_o soul_n into_o peace_n with_o god_n by_o justification_n and_o into_o the_o likeness_n and_o fellowship_n of_o god_n by_o sanctification_n he_o have_v attain_v he_o utmost_a end_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n and_o the_o soul_n have_v attain_v its_o chief_a good_a and_o utmost_a happiness_n therefore_o be_v it_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n by_o christ_n do_v believe_v in_o god_n etc._n etc._n 21_o pet._n 1._o 21_o i_o will_v not_o witting_o or_o willing_o speak_v a_o word_n for_o a_o world_n to_o detract_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n or_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o sacred_a comforter_n but_o to_o rectify_v your_o understanding_n and_o to_o heighten_v your_o apprehension_n of_o the_o father_n love_n because_o many_o christian_n carry_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v more_o apprehensive_a of_o the_o son_n love_v and_o of_o the_o spirit_n be_v grace_n than_o of_o the_o father_n abundant_a mercy_n give_v i_o therefore_o leave_v to_o subjoin_v these_o