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A44575 A discourse concerning the imputation of Christ's righteousness to us, and our sins to him with many useful questions thereunto pertaining, resolved : together with reflections more at large upon what hath been published concerning that subject by Mr. Robert Ferguson in his Interest of reason in religion, and by Dr. John Owen in his book styled, Communion with God / by Thomas Hotchkis ... Hotchkis, Thomas. 1675 (1675) Wing H2890; ESTC R4137 132,797 236

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and_o the_o like_a virtue_n col._n 3.12_o put_v on_o as_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n bowel_n of_o mercy_n kindness_n eph._n 4.22_o 23._o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n and_o v._o 24._o put_v on_o that_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o be_v you_o clothe_v with_o humility_n our_o own_o righteousness_n in_o the_o several_a branch_n thereof_o be_v that_o which_o in_o many_o scripture_n be_v commend_v to_o we_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o splendid_a raiment_n which_o adorn_v we_o make_v we_o lovely_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v in_o his_o sight_n of_o great_a price_n 1_o pet._n 3.3_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 2.9_o 10._o to_o this_o purpose_n i_o may_v instance_n in_o many_o say_n out_o of_o the_o proverb_n of_o solomon_n be_v it_o needful_a but_o forasmuch_o as_o several_a scripture_n be_v object_v to_o the_o contrary_a of_o what_o have_v be_v here_o say_v in_o the_o 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