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A29689 A golden key to open hidden treasures, or, Several great points that refer to the saints present blessedness and their future happiness, with the resolution of several important questions here you have also the active and passive obedience of Christ vindicated and improved ... : you have farther eleven serious singular pleas, that all sincere Christians may safely and groundedly make to those ten Scriptures in the Old and New Testament, that speak of the general judgment, and of that particular judgment, that must certainly pass upon them all immediately after death ... / by Tho. Brooks ... Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680.; Brooks, Thomas, 1608-1680. Golden key to open hidden treasures. Part 2. 1675 (1675) Wing B4942; ESTC R20167 340,648 428

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have_v eminent_a cause_n to_o be_v humble_v and_o afflict_a for_o the_o many_o weakness_n that_o cleave_v to_o their_o best_a duty_n yet_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n they_o have_v wonderful_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v 2._o heb._n 13._o 20_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 6_o 11._o mal._n 4._o 2._o that_o they_o be_v make_v perfect_a through_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n look_v at_o they_o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v heal_v enough_o in_o his_o wing_n for_o all_o our_o spiritual_a malady_n the_o saint_n prayer_n be_v perfume_v with_o 4._o rev._n 8._o 3_o 4._o christ_n odour_n be_v high_o accept_v in_o heaven_n upon_o this_o bottom_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n believer_n may_v have_v exceed_o strong_a consolation_n and_o good_a hope_n through_o grace_n that_o both_o their_o person_n and_o service_n do_v find_v singular_a acceptation_n with_o god_n as_o have_v no_o spot_n or_o blemish_n at_o all_o in_o they_o sure_o righteousness_n impute_v must_v be_v the_o top_n of_o our_o happiness_n and_o blessedness_n rom._n 4_o 5_o 6._o but_o nine_o and_o last_o know_v for_o your_o comfort_n that_o impute_v righteousness_n will_v give_v you_o the_o great_a boldness_n before_o god_n judgment-seat_n there_o be_v a_o absolute_a and_o indispensible_a necessity_n of_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n wherewith_o to_o appear_v before_o god_n the_o holiness_n of_o god_n nature_n the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o government_n the_o severity_n of_o his_o law_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o wrath_n call_v aloud_o upon_o the_o sinner_n for_o a_o complete_a righteousness_n without_o which_o 5._o psal_n 1._o 5._o there_o be_v no_o stand_v in_o judgement_n that_o righteousness_n only_o be_v able_a to_o justify_v we_o before_o god_n which_o be_v perfect_a and_o that_o have_v no_o defect_n nor_o blemish_n in_o it_o such_o as_o may_v abide_v the_o trial_n before_o his_o judgment-seat_n such_o as_o may_v fit_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n and_o make_v our_o peace_n with_o he_o and_o consequent_o such_o as_o whereby_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v fulfil_v therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n such_o a_o 3._o rom._n 10._o 3._o righteousness_n as_o he_o require_v as_o will_v stand_v before_o he_o and_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n so_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o righteousness_n 4._o rom._n 8._o 4._o of_o the_o law_n must_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o now_o there_o be_v no_o other_o righteousness_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v ever_o perfect_o fulfil_v but_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n alone_o no_o righteousness_n below_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v ever_o able_a to_o abide_v the_o trial_n at_o god_n judgment-seat_n and_o full_o to_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n and_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n a_o gracious_a soul_n triumph_v more_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v than_o he_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o can_v have_v stand_v in_o the_o righteousness_n in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v this_o be_v the_o crown_a comfort_n to_o a_o sensible_a and_o understand_a soul_n that_o he_o stand_v righteous_a before_o a_o judgment-seat_n in_o that_o full_a exact_a perfect_a complete_a matchless_a spotless_a pearless_a and_o most_o acceptable_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o he_o the_o righteousness_n 9_o r●m_fw-la 3._o 21_o 22._o cap._n 10_o 3._o ●hil_fw-la 3._o 9_o of_o christ_n be_v therefore_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v it_o which_o god_n have_v assign_v and_o which_o god_n do_v accept_v for_o we_o in_o our_o justification_n and_o for_o and_o in_o which_o he_o do_v acquit_v and_o pronounce_v we_o righteous_a before_o his_o seat_n of_o justice_n there_o be_v a_o indispensible_a necessity_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o sinner_n to_o have_v such_o a_o righteousness_n to_o his_o justification_n as_o may_v render_v his_o appearance_n safe_a and_o 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