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A16151 The suruey of Christs sufferings for mans redemption and of his descent to Hades or Hel for our deliuerance: by Thomas Bilson Bishop of Winchester. The contents whereof may be seene in certaine resolutions before the booke, in the titles ouer the pages, and in a table made to that end. Perused and allowed by publike authoritie. Bilson, Thomas, 1546 or 7-1616. 1604 (1604) STC 3070; ESTC S107072 1,206,574 720

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not_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o will_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n profess_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o do_v 9_o press_v down_o his_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o the_o body_n rebel_a and_o prevail_a against_o the_o spirit_n he_o shall_v become_v a_o castaway_n this_o sharp_a and_o strong_a resistance_n which_o our_o earthly_a member_n make_v against_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o guide_v by_o his_o spirit_n show_v the_o willingness_n and_o readiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n to_o conspire_v and_o join_v with_o the_o will_n in_o the_o servitude_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v her_o member_n the_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n so_o that_o the_o will_v no_o soon_o consent_v to_o any_o evil_n but_o the_o sensitive_a and_o motive_n power_n of_o the_o soul_n permix_v with_o the_o bodily_a spirit_n attend_v with_o delight_n and_o forwardness_n to_o promote_v and_o execute_v each_o sinful_a purpose_n this_o be_v that_o 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for_o the_o virtue_n that_o be_v we_o know_v to_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o man_n as_o also_o the_o vice_n that_o be_v contrary_a and_o not_o to_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n apart_o from_o the_o body_n or_o consist_v by_o herself_o of_o faith_n we_o say_v before_o it_o come_v by_o hear_v and_o so_o do_v hope_n since_o that_o be_v expect_v which_o be_v believe_v touch_v 10_o love_n god_n by_o his_o law_n command_v himself_o to_o be_v love_v 12_o with_o all_o our_o mind_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n with_o all_o our_o strength_n not_o make_v a_o empty_a variation_n of_o word_n but_o bind_v all_o the_o part_n and_o power_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n capable_a of_o that_o affection_n or_o serviceable_a to_o it_o with_o one_o common_a duty_n to_o perform_v he_o love_n the_o soul_n then_o believe_v and_o love_v the_o promise_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n open_v the_o heart_n and_o diffuse_v the_o spirit_n to_o accept_v and_o embrace_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o like_a 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