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A65074 Sermons preached upon several publike and eminent occasions by ... Richard Vines, collected into one volume.; Sermons. Selections Vines, Richard, 1600?-1656. 1656 (1656) Wing V569; ESTC R21878 447,514 832

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every_o branch_n be_v unite_v and_o they_o in_o this_o mystical_a union_n be_v spirit_n and_o faith_n he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 17._o and_o so_o according_a to_o that_o strange_a expression_n we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n ephes_n 5._o 30_o a_o phrase_n which_o signify_v that_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o root_n of_o this_o union_n but_o not_o to_o be_v exagitated_a by_o too_o subtle_a curiosity_n because_o mystical_a 2._o a_o believer_n in_o christ_n may_v here_o receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n not_o venial_a only_o as_o papist_n teach_v but_o deadly_a and_o mortal_a oh_o but_o we_o may_v not_o come_v with_o such_o sin_n yes_o with_o repentance_n and_o remorse_n for_o they_o we_o may_v bring_v our_o sin_n to_o the_o head_n of_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o put_v they_o thereupon_o by_o 18._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr euch_fw-ge l._n 4_o c_o 18._o confession_n bellarmine_n 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