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A70857 Christos angasmos, or, Christ our sanctification faithfully explained, fully confirmed, and practically applied ... being the substance of several lectures or meditations / by Tho. Pichard ... Pichard, Thomas.; Pritchard, Thomas, M.A. 1667 (1667) Wing P3524; ESTC R10560 136,857 229

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original_o and_o primary_o martyr_n neque_fw-la hoc_fw-la intelligit_fw-la quoad_fw-la creationem_fw-la sed_fw-la ait_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o regenerationem_fw-la consequnti_fw-la erant_fw-la p._n martyr_n in_o christ_n jesus_n virtual_o and_o radical_o by_o virtue_n of_o god_n elect_v love_n to_o we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v 2._o more_o principal_o according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o this_o place_n we_o be_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n we_o be_v god_n workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n ephes_n 2.10_o believer_n be_v of_o god_n i._n e._n bear_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n as_o our_o spiritual_a father_n be_v say_v to_o have_v beget_v we_o again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a pomeran_n eadem_fw-la sententia_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la illa_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la sanguinibus_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la voluntate_fw-la carnis_fw-la etc._n etc._n pomeran_n 1_o pet._n 1.3_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o will_n we_o be_v elect_v and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o will_v we_o be_v call_v and_o regenerate_v jam._n 1.18_o of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n etc._n etc._n one_o say_v this_o sentence_n be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o joh._n 1.13_o which_o be_v bear_v not_o of_o blood_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v the_o saint_n in_o that_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o noble_n nor_o descend_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o prince_n but_o rather_o rejoice_v and_o raise_v up_o their_o ●_z in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o reproach_n and_o suffering_n in_o that_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o divine_a offspring_n of_o a_o heavenly_a extraction_n rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n you_o be_v wise_a noble_a honourable_a every_o way_n glorious_a creature_n in_o christ_n jesus_n patri_fw-la eph_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v subjoin_v these_o particular_n ●●ritor●a_fw-la causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●●ritor●a_fw-la 1._o that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o inward_a impulsive_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 2._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n materialis_fw-la causa_fw-la materialis_fw-la 3._o that_o the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n formalis_fw-la causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la 4._o that_o the_o infusion_n of_o holiness_n or_o give_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n effici●●s_fw-la causa_fw-la effici●●s_fw-la 5._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n admin●●trae_n caus●_n admin●●trae_n 6._o that_o the_o word_n ordinance_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o minister_a instrumental_a cause_n polan_n polan_n exemplares_fw-la causae_fw-la exemplares_fw-la 7._o that_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o exemplary_a cause_n or_o pattern_n theolog._n d._n am●●_n in_o 〈◊〉_d theolog._n 8_o y_z and_o last_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o consecration_n and_o salvation_n of_o a_o sinful_a creature_n be_v the_o supreme_a end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n cause_n 1_o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n 1._o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a internal_a move_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n heb._n 10.9_o 10._o then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o that_o be_v he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o propitiation_n which_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n etc._n etc._n and_o establish_v the_o second_o stand_v sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v v._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n it_o be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o the_o father_n will_n to_o appoint_v and_o accept_v this_o precious_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o justification_n sanctification_n and_o complete_a salvation_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o our_o sanctification_n 1_o thes_n 4.3_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o his_o precept_n that_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v be_v our_o sanctification_n this_o be_v also_o the_o will_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o eternal_a counsel_n why_o do_v god_n choose_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a ephes_n 1.4_o the_o principal_a move_a cause_n of_o our_o regeneration_n be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v he_o we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o jam._n 18._o what_o more_o clear_a polan_n 2_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n omne_fw-la donum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la est_fw-la ambr_n in_o ephes_n 1._o cau●a_fw-la efficiens_fw-la interna_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la deus_fw-la nos_fw-la regenerate_v est_fw-la meritum_fw-la justitia_fw-la obedientia_fw-la christi_fw-la polan_n 2._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n all_o blessing_n and_o grace_n come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n through_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n both_o grace_n and_o glory_n holiness_n and_o happiness_n flow_v in_o to_o we_o through_o the_o channel_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n also_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o scripture_n heb._n 9.14_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v up_o himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n f_o on_fw-we the_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n heb._n 1.3_o he_o by_o himself_o have_v purge_v our_o sin_n heb._n 13.12_o and_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n as_o a_o price_n be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o a_o man_n do_v by_o that_o power_n the_o price_n purchase_v so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v we_o because_o the_o office_n or_o power_n whereby_o he_o sanctify_a we_o be_v confer_v upon_o he_o sub_fw-la intuitu_fw-la pretii_fw-la under_o the_o condition_n of_o suffer_v for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o remission_n and_o purification_n shall_v be_v both_o by_o blood_n 467._o morte_fw-la sva_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la meritus_fw-la resurrection●_n efficaciter_fw-la ●●generationem_fw-la nobis_fw-la applicat_fw-la syntag._n polan_n p._n 467._o heb._n 9.22_o 23._o christ_n by_o his_o bloody_a death_n merit_v impetrate_v and_o obtain_v of_o his_o father_n the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n faith_n the_o word_n promise_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o order_n to_o his_o people_n sanctification_n ephes_n 1.3_o 4._o phil._n 1.29_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o sole_a foundation_n of_o the_o spirit_n efficiency_n of_o the_o faith_n existence_n and_o instrumentality_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_v operation_n and_o efficacy_n we_o shall_v never_o have_v feel_v the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n nor_o the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n in_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o nature_n or_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o god_n this_o purify_n virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v typical_o hold_v forth_o by_o divers_a kind_n of_o offering_n and_o wash_n oblation_n and_o ablution_n under_o the_o law_n and_o other_o ceremonial_a observance_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v reference_n to_o heb._n 9.13_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctify_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v it_o legal_o and_o carnal_o sanctify_v they_o and_o make_v they_o external_o pure_a and_o holy_a as_o to_o the_o church_n into_o which_o they_o be_v incorporate_v but_o that_o which_o be_v legal_o and_o carnal_o in_o the_o type_n be_v real_o substantial_o and_o spiritual_o effect_v in_o the_o antitype_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n typify_v by_o that_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o beast_n as_o ver_fw-la 14._o follow_v assert_v how_o much_o more_o say_v he_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n thus_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o moral_a and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n yea_o and_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o all_o other_o blessing_n cause_n help_n and_o mean_n which_o by_o divine_a order_n and_o appointment_n concur_v to_o cooperate_v in_o the_o production_n and_o progress_n of_o our_o sanctification_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n i_o answer_v cause_n 3_o the_o material_a cause_n as_o the_o filiation_n or_o sonship_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o adoption_n and_o as_o the_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n and_o as_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o god-man_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n so_o i_o humble_o suppose_v the_o perfect_a purity_n of_o christ_n humane_a nature_n by_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n unite_v to_o the_o divine_a in_o one_o person_n and_o the_o unmeasurable_a fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o he_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctification_n all_o the_o holiness_n that_o be_v in_o we_o be_v but_o the_o beam_a forth_o of_o his_o holiness_n a_o ray_n of_o his_o glory_n a_o measure_n of_o his_o spirit_n a_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o unction_n a_o overflow_n of_o his_o fullness_n for_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n joh._n 1.16_o in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v the_o communication_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n montanus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divin●_n consortes_fw-la naturae_fw-la so_o montanus_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o the_o saint_n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n but_o how_o not_o that_o we_o be_v chri_v into_o christ_n or_o god_v into_o god_n as_o some_o of_o late_a day_n have_v most_o absurd_o if_o not_o blasphemous_o imagine_v we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o god_n substance_n or_o essence_n for_o that_o be_v incommunicable_a to_o any_o creature_n but_o believer_n partake_v per_fw-la christ_n of_o the_o communicable_a divine_a quality_n and_o perfection_n as_o wisdom_n knowledge_n righteousness_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n col._n 3.10_o ephes_n 4.24_o this_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n we_o lose_v in_o the_o first_o and_o
have_v it_o restore_v in_o the_o second_o adam_n christ_n receive_v the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n we_o have_v but_o some_o drop_n or_o dram_n of_o it_o 34._o joh._n 3_o 34._o he_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n yet_o for_o his_o fellow_n whole_a christ_n be_v give_v to_o we_o isa_n 9.6_o to_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v his_o sanctification_n also_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o we_o for_o our_o good_a and_o benefit_n for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v myself_o say_v christ_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o truth_n joh._n 17.19_o holiness_n in_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o light_n in_o the_o sun_n ever_o shine_v and_o as_o water_v in_o a_o live_a fountain_n never_o sail_v s●●ile_n s●●ile_n ever_o run_v he_o be_v b●th_o a_o ever-flowing_a and_o a_o overflow_a fountain_n of_o grace_n to_o we_o as_o it_o be_v endless_a and_o boundless_a in_o christ_n so_o it_o be_v diffusive_a and_o communicative_a to_o 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and_o the_o son_n have_v commit_v the_o saint_n to_o the_o spirit_n charge_v to_o this_o very_a end_n and_o purpose_n that_o they_o may_v be_v sanctify_v sanctification_n be_v make_v the_o spirit_n personal_a operation_n 2_o thes_n 2.14_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o shape_n and_o fashion_v all_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o prepare_v they_o for_o glory_n he_o be_v to_o deck_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o jewel_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o be_v the_o great_a advantage_n the_o saint_n have_v in_o the_o oeconomy_n or_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n that_o they_o have_v the_o father_n to_o purpose_v it_o the_o son_n to_o purchase_v it_o and_o the_o spirit_n to_o work_v it_o the_o father_n word_n and_o spirit_n be_v all_o one_o and_o agree_v in_o one_o for_o our_o sanctification_n now_o it_o be_v a_o great_a grief_n to_o the_o spirit_n when_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n do_v not_o go_v on_o and_o prosper_v in_o the_o soul_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o work_v we_o 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spirit_n of_o the_o live_a creature_n be_v in_o the_o wheel_n the_o spirit_n act_v the_o angel_n call_v living_n creature_n and_o the_o live_a creature_n or_o angel_n act_n and_o move_v the_o wheel_n that_o be_v the_o transaction_n of_o divine_a providence_n in_o the_o world_n and_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n govern_v and_o guide_v his_o subject_n in_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n 16.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aux_fw-fr viae_fw-la vobis_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o omnem_fw-la veritatem_fw-la so_o beza_n in_o john_n 16.13_o the_o spirit_n be_v dux_n viae_fw-la the_o captain_n of_o the_o way_n to_o lead_v his_o people_n into_o all_o truth_n their_o glorious_a guest_n to_o dwell_v with_o they_o and_o to_o abide_v with_o they_o for_o ever_o john_n 14.16_o 17._o and_o by_o his_o inhabitation_n and_o constant_a influence_n and_o operation_n to_o perfect_v his_o own_o work_n in_o they_o and_o ripen_v their_o soul_n for_o heaven_n thus_o our_o sanctification_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a 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fond_o do_v restrein_o the_o word_n saint_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n but_o we_o must_v be_v saint_n here_o or_o else_o can_v never_o expect_v to_o be_v saint_n hereafter_o the_o apostle_n deny_v say_v calvin_n that_o any_o one_o can_v see_v god_n without_o holiness_n because_o he_o shall_v see_v god_n with_o no_o other_o eye_n than_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v renew_v according_a to_o his_o image_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v b●_n begin_v on_o earth_n it_o be_v perfect_o and_o complete_o draw_v by_o the_o vision_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n be_v sure_a you_o be_v real_a saint_n sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o not_o only_o nominal_a and_o notional_a as_o too_o many_o be_v your_o saintship_n be_v all_o the_o evidence_n you_o have_v to_o show_v for_o your_o inheritance_n be_v sure_a then_o you_o keep_v your_o evidence_n fair_a and_o clear_a without_o blot_n and_o blur_v unless_o you_o be_v beget_v again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n what_o have_v you_o to_o do_v with_o that_o inheritance_n gild_v with_o so_o many_o glorious_a epithet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n math._n 5.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 1.2_o 3._o how_o can_v they_o see_v god_n that_o have_v not_o a_o pure_a heart_n nor_o a_o pure_a eye_n indeed_o the_o pure_a heart_n be_v the_o pure_a eye_n the_o degree_n of_o vision_n will_v be_v according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o sanctification_n the_o more_o gracious_a we_o be_v in_o this_o the_o more_o glorious_a we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o other_o world_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o col._n 1.12_o we_o must_v be_v make_v meet_a to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n what_o shall_v a_o carnal_a heart_n do_v with_o heaven_n that_o know_v no_o other_o heaven_n but_o to_o eat_v drink_v and_o wallow_v in_o sensual_a delight_n as_o the_o glutton_n at_o a_o feast_n cry_v there_o be_v no_o heaven_n like_o to_o this_o we_o must_v not_o look_v for_o a_o 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in_o his_o saint_n if_o the_o glimpse_n of_o god_n presence_n in_o his_o ordinance_n be_v so_o irksome_a and_o unpleasant_a to_o a_o unholy_a soul_n here_o oh_o how_o terrible_a and_o contrary_a to_o his_o spirit_n will_v the_o most_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n be_v where_o the_o seraphim_n cry_v continual_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n of_o sabaoth_n etc._n etc._n where_o god_n display_v his_o holiness_n in_o the_o great_a splendour_n and_o glory_n god_n be_v perfect_a light_n 1.5_o isa_n 6.3_o revel_v 4_o 8._o 1_o joh._n 1.5_o the_o man_n be_v darkness_n they_o can_v never_o agree_v together_o a_o unsanctified_a person_n indeed_o may_v desire_v heaven_n as_o a_o disproportionate_a good_a as_o a_o place_n better_a to_o be_v tolerate_v than_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n he_o may_v desire_v heaven_n as_o a_o privation_n of_o
harmony_n between_o the_o divine_a attribute_n righteousness_n and_o mercy_n do_v sweet_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v each_o other_o the_o glory_n of_o both_o shine_n forth_o most_o illustrious_o in_o and_o by_o the_o bloody_a passion_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n now_o the_o act_n of_o god_n the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o three_o person_n 1._o the_o father_n justify_v as_o the_o primary_n cause_n and_o author_n he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n for_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n john_n 3.16_o 2._o the_o father_n justify_v as_o legislatour_n enact_v by_o his_o sovereign_a authority_n that_o sweet_a law_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o every_o believe_a sinner_n be_v justify_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n from_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n this_o law_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n be_v god_n own_o act_n and_o deed_n 13.38.39_o act_n 13.38.39_o the_o great_a instrumentum_fw-la pacis_fw-la between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o gospel_n our_o magna_n charta_fw-la run_v that_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v 3._o the_o father_n justify_v as_o a_o judge_n in_o absolve_v those_o that_o believe_v and_o in_o pronounce_v they_o just_a in_o christ_n and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n actual_o 1_o god_n justify_v upon_o believe_v actual_o 1._o god_n justify_v a_o believe_a sinner_n upon_o his_o believe_v actual_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v thus_o justify_v rom._n 5.1_o gal._n 3.8_o by_o believe_v he_o have_v a_o title_n good_a in_o law_n a_o indefesible_a right_n to_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n god_n then_o own_v and_o approve_v of_o he_o as_o a_o person_n justify_v 12.23_o 2._o particular_o at_o death_n heb._n 12.23_o 2._o at_o the_o moment_n of_o dissolution_n god_n justify_v a_o believer_n particular_o as_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n pass_v a_o particular_a private_a sentence_n of_o everlasting_a life_n upon_o every_o believe_a soul_n 3._o eminent_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 17.31_o 3._o eminent_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n justify_v at_o the_o last_o day_n by_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n act._n 17.31_o when_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n shall_v take_v the_o throne_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n appear_v in_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n shall_v in_o open_a court_n before_o all_o the_o world_n by_o public_a sentence_n for_o ever_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v believer_n at_o that_o solemn_a and_o great_a day_n thus_o the_o father_n justify_v 2._o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n justify_v as_o the_o mediator_n and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o in_o two_o respect_n 1._o as_o our_o surety_n he_o pay_v our_o debt_n precium_fw-la christ_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o surety_n and_o a_o mediator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redemptionis_fw-la precium_fw-la and_o as_o our_o redeemer_n he_o lay_v down_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n rom._n 3.23_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n his_o blood_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n ephes_n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man._n 2._o christ_n justify_v as_o our_o advocate_n and_o intercessor_n present_v our_o person_n plead_v our_o cause_n prevail_v with_o his_o father_n by_o the_o speaking_o of_o his_o blood_n that_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o merit_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o we_o rom._n 8.34_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o there_o be_v a_o rather_o put_v upon_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a thus_o christ_n justify_v 3._o the_o spirit_n justify_v as_o the_o applicatory_a cause_n he_o do_v reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o justification_n 1._o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n reveal_v and_o discover_v this_o robe_n of_o glory_n to_o we_o this_o garment_n of_o salvation_n though_o the_o father_n have_v give_v the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n have_v give_v himself_o for_o our_o righteousness_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o apply_v this_o righteousness_n revelation_n and_o application_n be_v his_o peculiar_a office_n 2._o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n work_v in_o we_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n direct_o direct_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o receive_v and_o apprehend_v christ_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n causati_fw-la causa_fw-la causae_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la causa_fw-la causati_fw-la unto_o our_o justification_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n the_o spirit_n justifi_v as_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o author_n of_o faith_n that_o justify_v 3._o as_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o confirm_v our_o faith_n reflective_o reflective_o by_o work_v in_o we_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o justification_n by_o seal_v we_o up_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.16_o 17._o thus_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v reveal_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n rom._n 1.17_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n 2._o the_o instrumental_a or_o minister_a cause_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n 1._o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n on_o god_n part_n ●fferentis_fw-la the_o gospel_n be_v manus_fw-la dei_fw-la ●fferentis_fw-la faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n rom._n 10.17_o and_o in_o gal._n 3.2_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o hear_n of_o faith_n god_n in_o his_o word_n by_o his_o minister_n do_v as_o it_o be_v beseech_v sinner_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o vehiculum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la the_o chariot_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o he_o ride_v the_o word_n be_v the_o wardrobe_n 14.44_o isa_n 61.10_o matth._n 14.44_o wherein_o this_o glorious_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n be_v lay_v up_o it_o be_v the_o goodly_a field_n wherein_o this_o heavenly_a treasure_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 2._o the_o second_o instrumental_a cause_n be_v faith_n accipientis_fw-la faith_n be_v manus_fw-la accipientis_fw-la faith_n be_v the_o hand_n 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p._n 442._o rom._n 5.1_o but_o how_o do_v faith_n justify_v faith_n justify_v as_o one_o express_v it_o vi_fw-la legis_fw-la latae_fw-la as_o it_o be_v our_o evangelical_a righteousness_n or_o our_o keep_v the_o gospel_n law_n faith_n pretend_v to_o no_o merit_n nor_o virtue_n of_o its_o own_o but_o profess_o avow_v its_o dependence_n upon_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n as_o our_o legal_a righteousness_n on_o which_o it_o lay_v hold_v its_o excellency_n arise_v from_o god_n sanction_n who_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o act_n of_o believe_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o justification_n because_o it_o lay_v the_o creature_n low_a and_o so_o high_o exalt_v christ_n the_o act_n of_o believe_v be_v as_o the_o silver_n god_n authority_n in_o the_o gospel-sanction_n be_v as_o the_o king_n image_n stamp_v upon_o it_o which_o give_v it_o all_o its_o value_n as_o to_o justification_n without_o this_o stamp_n it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v currant_n faith_n do_v not_o justify_v as_o a_o habit_n act_n work_n or_o quality_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v but_o as_o a_o instrument_n or_o hand_n