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A66441 Philanthrōpia, or, The transcendency of Christs love towards the children of men Laid down by the apostle St. Paul, in Ephes. 3. 19. A treatise formerly preached, but now enlarged and published for common benefit. By Peter Williams, preacher of the Gospel. Williams, Peter, preacher of the Gospel. 1665 (1665) Wing W2750A; ESTC R220006 194,887 304

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and_o power_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n sect._n 3_o 3._o by_o way_n of_o gratulation_n gratulation_n by_o way_n of_o gratulation_n know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n so_o as_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o it_o nature_n itself_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v grateful_a to_o those_o who_o have_v show_v kindness_n unto_o we_o and_o shall_v we_o receive_v so_o many_o benefit_n from_o jesus_n christ_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mere_a love_n and_o not_o think_v every_o one_o of_o we_o with_o david_n of_o a_o quid_fw-la retribuam_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o psalm_n 116.12_o and_o see_v he_o need_v not_o nor_o do_v desire_n more_o and_o we_o can_v give_v no_o better_o let_v we_o not_o be_v backward_o to_o take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n verse_n 13._o if_o he_o have_v call_v for_o some_o great_a thing_n will_v we_o not_o have_v do_v it_o how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o say_v only_o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n to_o the_o most_o high_a psalm_n 50.14_o and_o count_v himself_o glorify_v thereby_o for_o say_v he_o verse_n 23._o whoso_o offer_v praise_n glorifi_v i_o yea_o he_o have_v let_v we_o know_v by_o the_o man_n after_o his_o own_o hea●t_n that_o this_o praise_n of_o he_o with_o a_o song_n and_o magnify_v he_o with_o thanksgiving_n be_v better_a please_v unto_o he_o than_o a_o ox_n or_o bullock_n that_o have_v horn_n and_o hoof_n psalm_n 69.30_o 31._o the_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o redeem_v and_o save_v lose_v sinner_n shall_v not_o be_v think_v or_o speak_v of_o without_o a_o doxology_n by_o all_o that_o hear_v of_o it_o especial_o by_o those_o who_o have_v taste_v of_o it_o this_o shall_v make_v christian_n keep_v a_o perpetual_a 22._o perpetual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la gratum_fw-la se_fw-la declarare_fw-la pro_fw-la accepto_fw-la benefice_n illud_fw-la agnoscendo_fw-la et_fw-la autorem_fw-la ejus_fw-la 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my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n who_o redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o destruction_n who_o crow_v thou_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n with_o the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n luke_n 1.46_o 47._o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n do_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n for_o he_o have_v regard_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o his_o poor_a servant_n with_o those_o in_o rev._n 5.9_o 12_o 13._o worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o his_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n and_o therefore_o blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o final_o with_o 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loc_fw-la by_o grot._n in_o loc_fw-la offer_v himself_o up_o to_o god_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o for_o our_o sake_n that_o we_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v joh._n 17.19_o why_o do_v he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o and_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n but_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v present_v glorious_a without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n ephes_n 5.25_o 26_o 27._o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o why_o do_v he_o rise_v again_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n of_o dead_a and_o live_a rom._n 14.9_o and_o that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n rom._n 7.4_o why_o be_v he_o send_v to_o any_o people_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o to_o bless_v they_o in_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o iniquity_n as_o act_v 3.26_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n from_o first_o to_o last_o but_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o now_o what_o a_o shame_n will_v it_o be_v for_o christian_n by_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n to_o frustrate_v this_o end_n of_o christ_n love_n in_o die_v for_o we_o and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o make_v the_o cross_n and_o redemption_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v 2._o without_o this_o you_o make_v void_a your_o own_o profession_n your_o christianity_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o in_o respect_n of_o truth_n and_o reality_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o profit_n and_o benefit_n to_o yourselves_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o that_o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n that_o be_v ask_v to_o who_o he_o belong_v own_v christ_n for_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n glori_v in_o and_o boast_v of_o that_o relation_n let_v every_o such_o a_o one_o that_o will_v be_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n what_o he_o say_v and_o show_v he_o be_v in_o word_n and_o tongue_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v a_o 116._o a_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la apostatam_fw-la esseinferni_fw-la &_o impietatis_fw-la quàm_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o pietatis_fw-la luth._o loci_fw-la come_v clas_n 5._o p._n 116._o apostate_n make_v and_o maintain_v the_o great_a distance_n from_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n let_v he_o avoid_v it_o not_o pass_v by_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o pass_v away_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n express_v it_o prov._n 4.15_o otherwise_o though_o he_o have_v a_o name_n to_o live_v he_o be_v dead_a rev._n 3.1_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d outward_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o letter_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n phrase_v it_o rom_n 2.28_o 29._o the_o shadow_n of_o christianity_n he_o may_v have_v but_o want_v the_o substance_n he_o may_v have_v a_o profession_n but_o want_v power_n which_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o religion_n and_o so_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o in_o god_n account_n a_o id●l_n be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o and_o a_o formal_a christian_a be_v no_o more_o a_o paint_a image_n without_o life_n have_v eye_n b●t_o see_v not_o foot_n but_o walk_v not_o such_o as_o call_v themselves_o christian_n and_o be_v not_o so_o ●ndeed_o destroy_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o that_o h●ly_a name_n by_o their_o wickedness_n as_o 99_o as_o nos_fw-la qui_fw-la nos_fw-it christianos_n esse_fw-la dicimus_fw-la perdimus_fw-la vim_o tanti_fw-la nominis_fw-la vitio_fw-la pravitatis_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr gub._n dei_fw-la lib._n 3._o p._n 99_o salvian_n speak_v for_o a_o 100_o a_o nomen_fw-la sine_fw-la actu_fw-la &_o officio_fw-la svo_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la p._n 100_o name_n be_v nothing_o no_o not_o the_o name_n of_o christian_a without_o duty_n and_o action_n answerable_a thereunto_o 373._o thereunto_o christi_fw-la nomen_fw-la endure_v &_o non_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la vian_fw-la pergere_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quàm_fw-la praevaricatio_fw-la divini_fw-la nominis_fw-la cypr._n de_fw-fr zelo_fw-la mihi_fw-la pag._n 373._o they_o be_v mere_a cheat_n in_o religion_n and_o and_o prevaricator_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n who_o cal●_n themselves_o christian_n and_o yet_o walk_v not_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n say_v cyprian_n whatever_o amiableness_n there_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n there_o be_v none_o 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receive_v none_o by_o it_o our_o happiness_n say_v 52._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la p._n 52._o a_o father_n stand_v not_o in_o be_v call_v but_o in_o be_v christian_n and_o therefore_o it_o become_v we_o to_o look_v that_o we_o be_v not_o only_a christian_n in_o name_n but_o in_o reality_n 99_o reality_n si_fw-mi vita_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nobis_fw-la deerit_fw-la appellatio_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nihil_fw-la proderit_fw-la dau._n in_o col._n p._n 9_o nihil_fw-la prodest_fw-la nomen_fw-la sanctum_fw-la habere_fw-la sine_fw-la moribus_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr gub._n dei_fw-la lib._n 3._o p._n 99_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n will_v be_v of_o no_o advantage_n to_o those_o who_o live_v not_o saintlike_a holy_a life_n christ_n will_v profit_v that_o man_n nothing_o who_o be_v sine_fw-la christo_fw-la christianus_n bear_v his_o name_n without_o participate_v of_o his_o nature_n and_o do_v his_o will_n 2.19_o will_n professio_fw-la externa_fw-la 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