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The revival of grace in the vigour and fragrancy of it by a due application of the blood of Christ to the root thereof, or, Sacramental reflections on the death of Christ a sacrifice, a testator, and bearing a curse for us particularly applying each for the exciting and increasing the graces of the believing communicant / by Henry Hurst.
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Hurst, Henry, 1629-1690.
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Wing H3792; ESTC R27438
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sacrifice_n for_o so_o be_v covenant_n of_o old_a make_v &_o confirm_v as_o have_v be_v observe_v a_o very_a pregnant_a place_n to_o our_o present_a purpose_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o psa_n 89.30_o &_o seq_n if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n ââ_o psal_n 89.30_o 31_o 32._o ââ_o and_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o judgement_n if_o they_o break_v my_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o a_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n crit._n 2_o sam._n 7.14_o virgâ_fw-la hominum_fw-la i.e._n moderatâ_fw-la correctione_n &_o in_o eorum_fw-la commodum_fw-la poli_fw-fr synop_n crit._n this_o rod_n 2_o sam._n 7.14_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o man_n that_o be_v with_o moderate_a correction_n and_o for_o their_o good_a but_o or_o nevertheless_o my_o love_a kindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o here_o be_v a_o rich_a cordial_n to_o the_o droop_a soul_n which_o smart_v under_o the_o didivine_a correction_n god_n have_v not_o nor_o will_v he_o take_v away_o his_o love_a kindness_n nor_o suffer_v his_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v ver_fw-la 33._o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o not_o break_v nor_o alter_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o lip_n now_o then_o when_o thy_o sin_n whether_o of_o folly_n or_o frowardness_n be_v correct_v and_o thou_o mourn_v under_o sense_n of_o divine_a displeasure_n call_v to_o mind_v the_o covenant_n make_v in_o christ_n thy_o sacrifice_n and_o be_v comfort_v sense_n of_o thy_o peace_n may_v but_o the_o covenant_n of_o thy_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v 4._o under_o the_o apprehension_n of_o divine_a displeasure_n and_o present_a dereliction_n yet_o this_o sacrifice_n may_v soon_o quiet_a and_o sufficient_o support_v the_o soul_n in_o that_o it_o will_v be_v its_o present_a refuge_n against_o the_o violence_n of_o this_o trial_n still_o the_o soul_n may_v interpose_v the_o propitiatory_a virtue_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n between_o itself_o on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o god_n displeasure_n with_o its_o own_o fear_n on_o the_o other_o part_n hitherto_o this_o altar_n may_v the_o trouble_a and_o the_o tremble_a soul_n fly_v as_o joab_n to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o certain_o when_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v find_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o soul_n god_n will_v speak_v a_o present_a peace_n or_o support_v with_o a_o secret_a infuse_a hope_n of_o life_n and_o at_o least_o seasonable_o let_v the_o believer_n know_v he_o will_v never_o take_v he_o from_o the_o altar_n that_o he_o may_v die_v but_o yet_o as_o a_o father_n he_o may_v correct_v his_o offence_n without_o violate_v the_o privilege_n of_o sanctuary_n and_o indeed_o this_o be_v the_o utmost_a god_n intend_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n who_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o through_o christ_n their_o sacrifice_n in_o virtue_n whereof_o all_o believer_n may_v and_o i_o believe_v the_o most_o of_o they_o do_v one_o time_n or_o other_o 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christ_n procure_v and_o maintain_v it_o for_o we_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 10._o v._o 19_o have_v boldness_n to_o enter_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n now_o at_o least_o this_o boldness_n be_v a_o fruit_n or_o consequent_a of_o our_o persuasion_n and_o hope_v that_o god_n bear_v a_o gracious_a respect_n to_o we_o and_o ver_fw-la 21._o and_o 22._o have_v a_o high_a priest_n and_o consequent_o a_o sacrifice_n let_v we_o draw_v nigh_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o complain_v notwithstanding_o all_o this_o i_o must_v assure_v they_o their_o own_o inability_n to_o improve_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n our_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o draw_v not_o out_o the_o excellent_a oil_n which_o will_v make_v their_o face_n to_o shine_v it_o be_v not_o want_v of_o excellency_n in_o he_o or_o in_o his_o death_n our_o sacrifice_n sect._n 3_o 3._o a_o three_o thing_n a_o soul_n be_v disquiet_v at_o be_v the_o sinful_a imperfection_n of_o duty_n weakness_n of_o grace_n and_o unworthiness_n of_o his_o person_n all_o which_o concur_v do_v oftentimes_o occasion_v a_o doubt_n whether_o such_o shall_v be_v accept_v with_o a_o god_n of_o infinite_a holiness_n and_o glorious_a majesty_n can_v god_n indeed_o take_v pleasure_n in_o such_o will_v such_o person_n be_v accept_v such_o grace_n allow_v such_o duty_n approve_v and_o if_o not_o where_o shall_v the_o trouble_a soul_n seek_v rest_n for_o removal_n of_o this_o disquietude_n from_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v sufficient_a in_o christ_n die_v our_o sacrifice_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v that_o which_o procure_v a_o acceptation_n of_o our_o person_n it_o restore_v we_o to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n who_o delight_v in_o every_o one_o who_o have_v by_o faith_n a_o real_a interess_n in_o this_o sacrifice_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n look_v to_o our_o person_n vatab._n quâ_fw-la gratos_fw-la nos_fw-la sibi_fw-la reddidit_fw-la per_fw-la illum_fw-la dilectum_fw-la vatab._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n so_o that_o he_o make_v we_o accept_v ephes_n 1.6_o he_o have_v respect_n to_o our_o person_n and_o this_o through_o christ_n our_o sacrifice_n as_o for_o 7._o by_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n expound_v the_o material_a cause_n how_o we_o be_v make_v acceptable_a to_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v he_o only_o who_o sacrifice_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o some_o note_n on_o these_o word_n it_o be_v the_o order_n observe_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n 6._o semper_fw-la igitur_fw-la sentiendum_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la consequi_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la et_fw-la personam_fw-la pronunciari_fw-la justum_fw-la i._n e._n gratis_o acceptari_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la postea_fw-la vero_fw-la placere_fw-la etiam_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la erga_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o reputari_fw-la quandam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n augustan_n confess_v ar._n 6._o confirm_v in_o the_o death_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n to_o look_v to_o the_o person_n first_o through_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o next_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o duty_n subsequent_a as_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v respect_n to_o abel_n first_o and_o then_o to_o his_o sacrifice_n so_o here_o the_o person_n of_o the_o believer_n be_v through_o christ_n accept_v with_o god_n thus_o the_o fear_n lest_o our_o unworthy_a person_n be_v reject_v be_v remove_v god_n valu_v they_o not_o as_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o the_o superadded_a favour_n which_o for_o christ_n sake_n he_o bear_v to_o they_o 2._o second_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n remove_v the_o fear_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o weakness_n and_o perfection_n of_o our_o gracious_a work_n too_o for_o the_o 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