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A15824 A modell of divinitie, catechistically composed Wherein is delivered the matter and method of religion, according to the creed, ten Commandements, Lords Prayer, and the Sacraments. By Iohn Yates, Bachelour in Diuinitie, and minister of Gods word in St Andrewes in Norvvich. Yates, John, d. ca. 1660.; Yates, John, d. ca. 1660. Short and briefe summe of saving knowledge. aut; Richardson, Alexander, of Queen's College, Cambridge. 1622 (1622) STC 26085; ESTC S103644 253,897 373

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be_v redeem_v and_o by_o faith_n apply_v to_o christ_n before_o he_o be_v elect_v of_o god_n the_o father_n this_o be_v clean_a contrary_n to_o s._n paul_n eph._n 1.3_o to_o 15._o where_o election_n be_v a_o original_a work_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n who_o dispense_v the_o same_o by_o his_o son_n and_o apply_v it_o by_o his_o spirit_n so_o that_o the_o father_n do_v elect_v we_o before_o the_o son_n redeem_v we_o or_o the_o spirit_n sanctify_v us._n read_v the_o bible_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v creation_n and_o election_n more_o frequent_o attribute_v to_o the_o first_o person_n then_o either_o the_o second_o or_o the_o three_o and_o our_o creed_n teach_v we_o to_o call_v the_o father_n creator_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o son_n manner_n of_o work_v a._n he_o work_v from_o the_o father_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 5.19_o the_o son_n can_v do_v nothing_o of_o himself_o save_o that_o which_o he_o see_v the_o father_n do_v etc._n etc._n joh._n 16.15_o the_o spirit_n shall_v take_v of_o i_o and_o show_v it_o unto_o you_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v the_o son_n be_v from_o the_o father_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v from_o they_o both_o q._n what_o learn_v we_o hence_o a._n that_o the_o dispensaetion_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n as_o there_o be_v a_o entrance_n into_o every_o work_n so_o must_v there_o be_v a_o proceed_n in_o it_o and_o the_o father_n in_o all_o thing_n proceed_v by_o his_o son_n as_o in_o the_o revelation_n &_o declaration_n of_o his_o will_n joh._n 1.18_o and_o the_o execution_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o himself_o which_o may_v prepare_v for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o us._n joh._n 16.17_o for_o till_o the_o father_n have_v do_v the_o son_n can_v do_v nothing_o neither_o be_v it_o for_o the_o spirit_n to_o work_v until_o he_o take_v it_o from_o they_o both_o q._n what_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n manner_n of_o work_v a._n to_o work_n both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n joh._n 16.13_o the_o spirit_n shall_v not_o speak_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o the_o two_o next_o verse_n make_v it_o plain_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v that_o he_o subsist_v from_o they_o both_o must_v needs_o work_v according_o q._n what_o follow_v from_o hence_o a._n that_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o end_v the_o work_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n gen._n 1.3_o let_v there_o be_v be_v rather_o a_o word_n of_o consummation_n than_o commandment_n the_o whole_a work_n be_v carry_v by_o word_n and_o deed_n god_n say_v the_o
to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o sea_n seem_v to_o lie_v upon_o the_o very_a water_n and_o to_o be_v uphold_v by_o they_o and_o so_o appear_v by_o god_n commandment_n from_o under_o they_o and_o now_o to_o stand_v in_o they_o q._n how_o call_v god_n the_o water_n beneath_o a._n jammim_n sea_n gen._n 1.10_o because_o there_o be_v the_o collection_n of_o many_o water_n all_o river_n run_v into_o it_o eccl._n 1.7_o we_o see_v many_o great_a river_n which_o at_o the_o first_o rise_v out_o of_o some_o hills-side_n may_v be_v cover_v with_o a_o bushel_n which_o after_o many_o mile_n fill_v a_o very_a broad_a channel_n and_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o sea_n do_v even_o make_v a_o little_a sea_n in_o their_o own_o bank_n jam_fw-la signify_v the_o west_n because_o the_o sea_n flow_v from_o that_o way_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n xiiii_o of_o the_o elementary_n question_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o element_n what_o be_v the_o elementary_n answer_n whereby_o god_n make_v they_o of_o these_o four_o 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he_o his_o righteousness_n and_o suffering_n be_v we_o for_o union_n be_v ever_o the_o ground_n of_o communion_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o q._n what_o be_v the_o degree_n of_o our_o justification_n a._n two_o imputation_n and_o reconciliation_n 2_o cor._n 5.18.19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o q._n what_o be_v this_o imputation_n a._n it_o be_v the_o charge_v of_o christ_n with_o all_o our_o debt_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o we_o by_o his_o righteousness_n as_o god_n impute_v our_o debt_n to_o his_o son_n so_o do_v he_o impute_v his_o son_n justice_n to_o every_o child_n he_o call_v isa_n 53.4.5_o he_o be_v break_v and_o bruise_v by_o our_o sin_n and_o we_o be_v heal_v and_o help_v by_o his_o stripe_n q._n what_o be_v the_o imputation_n of_o our_o debt_n a._n the_o lay_n of_o our_o blame_n and_o default_n together_o with_o the_o punishment_n upon_o our_o surety_n first_o god_n impute_v 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in_o all_o our_o way_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o will_v follow_v in_o the_o second_o place_n a._n our_o adoption_n the_o branch_n be_v unite_v once_o to_o the_o stock_n may_v fit_o be_v call_v the_o son_n thereof_o and_o be_v by_o nature_n of_o the_o wild_a olive_n but_o now_o translate_v into_o the_o true_a olive_n and_o spring_v forth_o of_o it_o may_v apt_o be_v call_v the_o son_n thereof_o by_o nature_n we_o spring_v from_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o be_v take_v from_o thence_o and_o put_v into_o the_o second_o and_o so_o unite_v with_o he_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o adoption_n isa_n 9.6_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o everlasting_a father_n and_o so_o we_o be_v his_o child_n but_o because_o he_o beget_v we_o to_o his_o father_n and_o be_v to_o deliver_v we_o unto_o he_o heb._n 2.13_o our_o adoption_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o first_o person_n christ_n only_o the_o mean_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n to_o avoid_v confusion_n of_o name_n use_v to_o 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the_o degree_n thereof_o a._n the_o first_o be_v in_o assurance_n of_o our_o election_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n never_o to_o be_v violate_v or_o break_v off_o again_o and_o that_o be_v by_o our_o effectual_a vocation_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n then_o for_o the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n the_o undoubted_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n which_o make_v those_o thing_n extant_a or_o present_a that_o be_v hope_v for_o and_o give_v we_o undoubted_a evidence_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v heb._n 11.1_o and_o hereupon_o a_o certain_a and_o infallible_a hope_n and_o expectation_n of_o the_o fruition_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o god_n elect_v such_o indeed_o as_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o the_o ear_n hear_v nor_o that_o which_o be_v most_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n last_o the_o fruition_n itself_o of_o glory_n and_o life_n everlasting_a first_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o 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