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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19284	The Christians daily sacrifice containing a daily direction for a setled course of sanctification. Expressing the scope of the seuen treatises of Master Rogers, as also the summe of Master Greenham his spirituall obseruations, with some further increase tending to perfection. By Tho. Cooper.	Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.; Rogers, Richard, 1550?-1618.; Greenham, Richard.	1608 (1608)	STC 5694; ESTC S122295	78,674	272

1. 27. Fiftly The Lord ordained the Fall of man and therefore his estate was mutable that so his fall might be from himselfe that God might make a way for the manifestation of the glory of his mercy iustice in the execution of his decree concerning the saluation of the elect condemnation of the reprobate by such meanes as from all eternity the Lord had sealed thereunto and thereupon man fell Gen. ● 6. Sixtly Man hauing receiued an estate for himselfe and his posterity by his fall vtterly depriued himselfe and all his issue of Gods fauor and the fruit thereof the right and possession of heauen and earth and plunged himselfe and all his posterity into a most wofull bondage of sinne and Satan Ge. 2. 17. Ro. 6. 12. Seuenthly The fall of man made a way to the worke of Redemption which was performed by Iesus Christ. Eightly Christ Iesus was first decreed from all eternity secondly promised immediately after the fall of Adam thirdly exhibited in the fulnes of time to performe a full redemption for vs. Gal. 4. 4. Gen. 3. Ninthly Our redemption by Christ is either performed or applied Tenthly Christ Iesus performed our redemption first by obedience And that 1. To God his Father in comming to redeeme vs. 2. In taking our nature vpon him 3. To the Law in fulfilling it perfectly which we had broken 4. In vndergoing the punishment when hee had fulfilled the Law And by these his sufferings our redemption was secondly wrought out These sufferings of Christ were First either in his whole li●e such miseries as sinne had drawne vpon vs that so he might sanctifie them vnto vs as hunger cold c. Heb. 2. 18. Heb. 4. 15. Secondly Or at his death such paines as we had deserued and here he suffered First in his body as 1. preparations to death 1. Buffetings by the Souldiers Mat. 27. 28. 2. Whipping and scourging 3. Crowning with Thornes 4. Carying of his Crosse. 5. Nayling to the Crosse. Ioh. 19. Secondly death it selfe here consider 1 The ignominious manner vpon the cursed tree Gal. 3. 2 The cruelty vsed vpon his dead bodie as being pierced to the heart by that mercilesse Souldier Ioh. 19 34. 3 His ignominious buriall and detaining for three daies in the graue These were his sufferings in bodie Secondly he also suffered for vs in his soule and that 1. In his whole life 1 Griefe for the sin of the world and especially of his owne countrymen who refused him Ioh. 1. 2 The mockings of the wicked and treachery of his owne was no small anguish vnto him Especially at his death as First that he was betrayed by Iudas his owne disciple Luk. 22. 48. 2 His agony in the garden where he sweat water and blood in great abundance Luke 22. 3 His trouble in soule Ioh. 12. 7. 4 The withdrawing of the assistance of the Deitie for the present Phil. 2. 8. 5 The curse of God vpon him for mans sinne Gal. 3. 10. 6 The power of Satan preuailing for a time 7 The horror of being ouerwhelmed with the heauie wrath of God Heb. 5. 7. 8 His detaining vnder the sorrows of death Acts. 2. 24. All these Christ Iesus our redeemer suffered in his humane nature but they were accompanied with the merit and efficacy of the diuine nature the dignitie whereof enabled them hereunto made them meritorious for our saluation Now because it was not possible that the Sonne of God should be holden of the sorrowes of death for then had he not beene iustified and acquitted from our sinnes therfore by the power of his God-head he raised vp himse●fe and so accomplished yet further the worke of our redemption Rom. 4. 25. Act. 2. 24. And so Christ Iesus our redeemer obtained a glorious conquest by his resurrection from the dead and that First Ouer the Law in abolishing the dominion and rigour thereof Secondly Ouer Satan and H●ll chaining vp Satan destroying for euer the powers of hel 1. Co. 15. 57. Thirdly Ouer sinne and that 1 in taking away the sting and guiltines thereof 2 Abating the rage and fury of the same Rom. 7 24. 25. 3 Healing in some measure the corrupt fountaine of the same 4 Weal●●ng the force and daily eating out the verie corruption thereof Rom. 6. 12. 3. Fourthly death is also conquered and subdued and that 1 By taking away the sting therof 2 By destroying the dominion of the same Rom. 5. 14. 3 Sanctifying it to the Godly to whom it is the gate to euerlasting life 1. Thes. 4. 4 Raysing vp our flesh from the graue 1. Cor. 15. And thus by this glorious conquest of our Captaine Iesus Christ is recouered vnto vs Heb. 12. 2. First The fauour of God our Father whose children we are now become in Iesus Christ. 2. Cor. 5. 18. 1. Iohn 3. 1. Colos. 1. 20. Secondly The fruits of this fauour which are 1 Faith in the sonne of GOD wherby being iustified before God we haue 2 Peace of conscience with God and man 1. Rom. 5. 1. Rom. 7. 4. 3 Ioy vnspeakeable in the holy Ghost 1. Pet. 1. 8. 4 We become fruitfull in all good workes and so thereby become meete partakers Colos. 1. 12. 5 Of saluation The earnest whereof wee haue in this life first by the inward testimony of the spirit ● Cor. 1. Ephes. 4. Secondly By our outward similitude and conformity to our head Christ Iesus being changed into the same Image from glory to glory as by the spirit of the Lord. 2. Cor. 3. 18. And we shall fully enioy it in the life to come where shall be 1 Ceasing of all sinne and sorrow Reuel 7. 17. 2 Perfect righteousnesse and holinesse Ephes. 5. 27. 3 Fulnes of ioy Psal. 16. 4 Immediate fruition and coniunction with God 1. Cor. 13. 12. 5 Eternity of happines and bliffe for euermore ● Pet. 1 4. All these hath the Sonne of God purchased for vs. The meanes whereby all these are made ours is Faith This Faith is wrought in vs by the preaching of the word Rom. 10. 17. And that first of the Law First Discouering our miserie vnto vs in particular both 1 From what a blessed estate wee are fallen Roman 3. Roman 7. as also Into what a woful and desperate condition we are now plunged not onely by reason of our sinne Being able to doe nothing but displease God Gen. 6. 5. And that in regard 1 Of the transgression of Adam which lies vpon vs. Rom. 5. 2 The fruite of this transgression euen a generall infection and corruption of all the powers and faculties of soule and body 1 Of the vnderstanding filled with blindnes darknes not sauoring the things of God Eph. 4 17 2 The Conscience wounded seared defiled neuer soundly peaceable Timot 4. 1. Corinth 1. 2 Esay 57. 1. 3 The memory fit to retaine euill and to forget good Heb. 10 22. 4 The will captiuated to euill and yet running headlong