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A03603 The paterne of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam: and Gods covenant made with him. Whereunto is added an exhortation, to redeem the time for recovering our losses in the premisses. And also some miscellanies, viz. I. The prayer of faith. II. A preparative to the Lords Supper. III. The character of a sound Christian, in 17. markes. By T.H. Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647. 1640 (1640) STC 13726; ESTC S114073 99,925 398

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in_o his_o performance_n rom._n 4.4_o if_o a_o man_n can_v perform_v the_o law_n recompense_n be_v due_a to_o he_o as_o a_o debt_n which_o adam_n be_v able_a to_o do_v he_o may_v glory_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o duty_n give_v also_o glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 3.27_o boast_v be_v not_o exclude_v by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v can_v a_o man_n do_v what_o the_o law_n require_v he_o may_v boast_v but_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n exclude_v boast_v if_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o what_o god_n help_v i_o in_o and_o perfect_a nothing_o but_o what_o god_n perfect_v in_o i_o why_o shall_v i_o boast_v a_o man_n can_v be_v save_v by_o work_n and_o grace_n too_o rom._n 11.6_o if_o by_o work_n it_o be_v not_o mercy_n if_o by_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o his_o own_o sufficiency_n when_o we_o have_v do_v what_o we_o can_v we_o can_v challenge_v nothing_o but_o beg_v pardon_n psalm_n 130.3_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v our_o iniquite_v o_o lord_n who_o can_v stand_v adam_n can_v have_v endure_v it_o for_o he_o i_o say_v have_v no_o flaw_n in_o his_o obedience_n but_o we_o poor_a creature_n can_v do_v this_o do_v thou_o think_v to_o be_v save_v by_o thy_o service_n and_o merit_n 8._o rom._n 4.7_o 8._o no_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v those_o work_n can_v save_v a_o man_n why_o adam_n stand_v or_o fall_v for_o we_o as_o well_o as_o for_o himself_o &_o why_o in_o which_o there_o be_v enough_o to_o condemn_v he_o 4._o adam_n do_v it_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n if_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o law_n we_o have_v live_v in_o he_o therefore_o if_o adam_n break_v the_o law_n and_o die_v thou_o must_v also_o die_v this_o be_v so_o by_o all_o right_n 1._o by_o the_o right_n of_o nation_n the_o king_n send_v over_o a_o ambassador_n he_o crave_v term_n of_o agreement_n what_o ever_o the_o ambassador_n do_v all_o the_o nation_n do_v because_o the_o ambassador_n go_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n who_o be_v the_o ruler_n of_o the_o nation_n 2._o look_v into_o all_o court_n what_o the_o party_n do_v the_o surety_n do_v if_o the_o party_n fall_v the_o surety_n fall_v also_o what_o the_o parliament_n do_v we_o do_v because_o we_o choose_v man_n and_o send_v they_o thither_o 3._o look_v into_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n if_o the_o father_n have_v a_o child_n bear_v long_o after_o the_o bond_n be_v make_v yet_o he_o must_v pay_v the_o debt_n also_o if_o his_o father_n purchase_v land_n for_o his_o heir_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v he_o must_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o adam_n be_v our_o father_n he_o make_v a_o compact_n for_o all_o his_o posterity_n rom._n 5.12_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o compact_n be_v for_o his_o heir_n and_o executor_n if_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v happy_a if_o he_o break_v it_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v miserable_a he_o do_v for_o his_o posterity_n but_o here_o every_o man_n must_v believe_v for_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o father_n that_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a not_o another_o man_n another_o man_n digest_v of_o meat_n can_v help_v thou_o so_o another_o man_n faith_n can_v save_v thy_o soul_n use_v 1_o holiness_n a_o sinful_a disagreement_n which_o be_v for_o holiness_n the_o first_o use_n discover_v what_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n require_v of_o his_o namely_o obedience_n and_o than_o it_o fall_v marvellous_a heavy_a upon_o and_o condemn_v the_o practice_n of_o wicked_a man_n the_o ground_n of_o agreement_n between_o god_n and_o adam_n be_v obedience_n but_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v now_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o jar_n with_o man_n if_o a_o man_n discharge_v his_o duty_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n it_o breed_v division_n man_n be_v as_o be_v speak_v of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n brethren_n in_o iniquity_n if_o they_o vent_v themselves_o in_o sinful_a practice_n than_o they_o rejoice_v in_o they_o all_o contention_n come_v from_o holiness_n it_o be_v sure_o a_o argument_n of_o a_o malicious_a wretch_n who_o god_n will_v make_v a_o example_n as_o he_o do_v cain_n 1_o joh._n 3.12_o who_o slay_v his_o brother_n because_o his_o deed_n be_v evil_a and_o his_o brother_n good_a he_o loathe_v he_o because_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v accept_v on_o this_o root_n grow_v all_o the_o derision_n that_o befall_v the_o righteous_a so_o say_v david_n ps_n 38.20_o they_o hate_v i_o because_o i_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a if_o a_o man_n begin_v to_o reform_v his_o life_n they_o bend_v themselves_o all_o against_o he_o you_o who_o be_v malicious_o bend_v against_o the_o saint_n mark_v this_o do_v god_n show_v salvation_n to_o they_o and_o will_v thou_o show_v contempt_n either_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v or_o thou_o condemn_v exod._n 19_o if_o you_o will_v obey_v my_o voice_n you_o shall_v be_v my_o peculiar_a people_n have_v thou_o then_o a_o child_n who_o soul_n be_v awaken_v that_o child_n shall_v be_v thy_o peculiar_a treasure_n before_o all_o other_o ruffianlike_a child_n that_o husband_n or_o wife_n that_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o treasure_n to_o thou_o but_o if_o when_o the_o child_n set_v his_o face_n towards_o goodness_n thou_o be_v set_v against_o he_o thy_o heart_n be_v graceless_a ps_n 69.27_o blot_v out_o their_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n why_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v when_o god_n have_v smite_v a_o poor_a sinner_n you_o add_v taunt_n to_o his_o trouble_n take_v heed_n you_o bring_v not_o that_o judgement_n upon_o yourselves_o you_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v use_v 2._o comfortable_a holy_a person_n in_o league_n with_o god_n may_v in_o all_o evil_n be_v comfortable_a it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o comfort_n to_o cheer_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o poor_a christian_n against_o contempt_n though_o their_o want_n be_v many_o their_o opposition_n great_a that_o they_o be_v account_v the_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n let_v this_o be_v a_o cordial_a unto_o you_o god_n will_v accept_v you_o not_o according_a to_o what_o you_o have_v but_o according_a to_o what_o you_o desire_v have_v thou_o riches_n and_o honour_n god_n like_v thou_o never_o the_o better_a for_o they_o neither_o do_v he_o like_o thou_o ever_o the_o worse_a if_o thou_o want_v they_o psal_n 147.10_o god_n look_v not_o at_o the_o feature_n of_o man_n it_o be_v not_o his_o bravery_n and_o ornament_n it_o be_v not_o his_o silk_n coat_n that_o cover_v he_o that_o god_n take_v delight_n in_o but_o in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n though_o thou_o have_v not_o outward_a pomp_n have_v thou_o a_o heart_n to_o fear_n god_n then_o god_n rejoice_v over_o thou_o when_o all_o the_o mighty_a of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v discard_v act_n 10.24_o 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