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A14923 The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk. Welles, John, of Beccles. 1639 (1639) STC 25231; ESTC S119607 276,075 406

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and_o repute_v he_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v commit_v by_o he_o he_o supply_v our_o place_n as_o our_o surety_n and_o mediator_n even_o so_o his_o righteousness_n be_v make_v we_o not_o as_o though_o his_o be_v infuse_v or_o translate_v into_o we_o as_o a_o thing_n inherent_a and_o inhabit_v in_o we_o but_o because_o it_o be_v repute_v we_o and_o impute_v free_o to_o we_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o imputation_n note_n we_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o as_o he_o be_v sin_n in_o we_o by_o imputation_n have_v wrought_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n for_o justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o to_o justify_v be_v for_o god_n not_o to_o impute_v sin_n unto_o we_o but_o to_o accept_v we_o for_o righteous_a and_o to_o pardon_v absolve_v and_o pronounce_v we_o just_a for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o for_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o elect_n be_v absolve_v from_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v 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in_o the_o spirit_n and_o if_o like_o those_o good_a thessalonian_o we_o receive_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o entertain_v the_o word_n with_o joyfulness_n notwithstanding_o all_o affliction_n 4._o 1_o thes_n 1.5_o 6_o 9_o &_o 1.3_o 4._o if_o we_o turn_v god_n from_o all_o our_o false_a god_n our_o own_o delight_n and_o vanity_n to_o which_o we_o have_v wed_v our_o heart_n and_o if_o our_o faith_n increase_v and_o our_o love_n abound_v and_o if_o we_o have_v faith_n and_o patience_n as_o they_o have_v in_o all_o our_o cross_n and_o affliction_n then_o may_v we_o assure_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v effectual_o call_v as_o they_o be_v etc._n john_n 10_o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o the_o vast●_n wilderness_n of_o this_o woeful_a world_n unto_o christ_n our_o shepherd_n for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v that_o his_o sheep_n know_v he_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o follow_v he_o if_o therefore_o we_o know_v acknowledge_v and_o embrace_v christ_n if_o we_o hear_v and_o hearken_v 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