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The Christian's crown of glory, or, Holiness the way to happiness shewing the necessity of sanctity, or a Holy life, from a serious consideration of the life of the Holy Jesus, who is Christ our sanctification : also a plain discovery of the formalist or hyppocrite : together with the doctrine of justification opened and applied.
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up_o it_o be_v the_o goodly_a field_n wherein_o this_o heavenly_a treasure_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 2._o the_o second_o instrumental_a cause_n be_v faith_n accipientis_fw-la faith_n be_v manus_fw-la accipientis_fw-la faith_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o receive_v christ_n and_o apply_v his_o righteousness_n john_n 1._o 12._o faith_n justify_v rom._n 5._o 1._o but_o how_o 442._o *_o non_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 1._o primo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la ut_fw-la qualitas_fw-la propriâ_n aut_fw-la motus_fw-la actio_fw-la vel_fw-la vel_fw-la passio_fw-la aut_fw-la opus_fw-la aliquod_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o eximii_fw-la precii_fw-la quasi_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sit_fw-la justitia_fw-la aut_fw-la ejus_fw-la pars_fw-la aut_fw-la etiam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la loco_fw-la ex_fw-la censu_fw-la &_o estimatione_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d secundario_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la aliud_fw-la nempe_fw-la ut_fw-la modus_fw-la medium_n &_o instrumentum_fw-la ceu_fw-la oculus_fw-la &_o manus_fw-la qua_fw-la christi_fw-la ejusque_fw-la participes_fw-la reddimur_fw-la adeoque_fw-la relatiuè_fw-la ad_fw-la objectum_fw-la jesum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o promissiones_fw-la gratiae_fw-la synop._n pur._n theol._n p._n 442._o do_v faith_n justify_v faith_n justify_v as_o one_o express_v it_o vi_fw-la legis_fw-la latae_fw-la as_o it_o be_v our_o evangelical_a righteousness_n or_o our_o keep_v the_o gospel_n law_n faith_n pretend_v to_o no_o merit_n nor_o virtue_n of_o its_o own_o but_o profess_o avow_v its_o dependence_n upon_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n as_o our_o legal_a righteousness_n on_o which_o it_o lay_v hold_v its_o excellency_n arise_v from_o god_n sanction_n who_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o act_n of_o believe_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o justification_n because_o it_o lay_v the_o creature_n low_a and_o so_o high_o exalt_v christ_n the_o act_n of_o believe_v be_v as_o the_o silver_n god_n authority_n in_o the_o gospel-sanction_n be_v as_o the_o king_n image_n stamp_v upon_o it_o which_o give_v it_o all_o its_o value_n as_o to_o justification_n without_o this_o stamp_n it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v currant_n faith_n do_v not_o justify_v as_o a_o habit_n act_n work_n or_o quality_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v but_o as_o a_o instrument_n or_o hand_n to_o receive_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n 456._o *_o undè_fw-la fides_fw-la imputatur_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la ut_fw-la paulus_n loquor_fw-la rom_n 4._o 5._o non_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la qualit_fw-la as_o nobis_fw-la inhaerens_fw-la nec_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la multo_fw-la minus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la meritum_fw-la sed_fw-la metonymid_n adjuncti_fw-la correlatiuè_fw-la intellectâ_fw-la per_fw-la vocem_fw-la fidel_n justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la quâm_fw-la fides_fw-la apprehendit_fw-la ut_fw-la patet_fw-la ex_fw-la codem_fw-la cap._n 4._o v._n 11_o 13._o and_o again_o nec_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la cultus_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o radix_fw-la omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nos_fw-la christo_fw-la conglutina_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la facti_fw-la participatione_fw-la justitiae_fw-la ejoo_o fâuamur_fw-la polan_n p._n 456._o faith_n be_v a_o empty_a and_o a_o naked_a thing_n without_o its_o object_n faith_n put_v on_o this_o robe_n of_o glory_n and_o wrap_v the_o soul_n in_o it_o but_o it_o be_v this_o glorious_a robe_n christ_n righteousness_n that_o justify_v it_o be_v very_o certain_a that_o the_o to_o credere_fw-la can_v do_v not_o justify_v as_o socinus_n and_o arminius_n teach_v it_o do_v it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v say_v rom._n 4._o 5._o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n and_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o christ_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v metonimical_o and_o relative_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n the_o object_n of_o faith_n who_o be_v the_o end_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v by_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o faith_n invite_v a_o soul_n to_o christ_n bring_v it_o into_o union_n with_o his_o person_n and_o so_o into_o communion_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o then_o for_o work_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o they_o the_o apostle_n be_v peremptory_a and_o absolute_a in_o his_o conclusion_n rom._n 3._o 28._o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n so_o also_o gal._n 2._o 16._o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v by_o the_o work_n which_o christ_n have_v do_v in_o our_o stead_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o apply_v to_o ourselves_o by_o faith_n alone_o say_v polanus_fw-la polan_n *_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d scripserit_fw-la paulus_n pro_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sicut_fw-la etiam_fw-la accipitur_fw-la matth._n 12._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 17._o beza_n in_o loose_v tanium_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la opera_fw-la qua_fw-la christuâ_n loco_fw-la nostre_fw-fr fecit_fw-la per_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la quam_fw-la solâ_fw-la fide_fw-la nobis_fw-la applicamus_fw-la polan_n faith_n justify_v a_o sinner_n before_o god_n and_o work_n justify_v faith_n and_o demonstrate_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o our_o own_o conscience_n that_o our_o faith_n be_v not_o dead_a and_o barren_a but_o jam._n 2._o 4._o live_v because_o fruitful_a âaith_o as_o work_v do_v not_o justify_v but_o sound_v justify_v faith_n be_v a_o work_a faith_n 2._o we_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o essential_a material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n that_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v our_o righteousness_n which_o god_n impute_v to_o we_o and_o accept_v on_o our_o behalf_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v 1._o negative_o what_o it_o negative_o 1._o negative_o be_v no._n 1._o it_o can_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o we_o because_o inchoate_v and_o imperfect_a bernard_n justitiam_fw-la qua-coram_a tribunali_fw-la dei_fw-la consistimus_fw-la perfectam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la numeris_fw-la partibus_fw-la &_o gradibus_fw-la esse_fw-la necesse_fw-la est-quid_a enim_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la agere_fw-la poterat_fw-la ut_fw-la semel_fw-la amissam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la recuperaret_fw-la âomo_fw-la servus_n peccati_fw-la vinctus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la assignata_fw-la est_fw-la proinde_fw-la aliena_fw-la qui_fw-la caruit_fw-la suâ_n bernard_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n must_v be_v most_o absolute_a &_o perfect_a by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v 1_o no_o mere_a man_n rom._n 3._o 20._o we_o may_v therefore_o cry_v out_o with_o bernard_n what_o be_v man_n that_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o sin_n a_o bondslave_n of_o the_o devil_n able_a of_o himself_o to_o do_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o righteousness_n once_o lose_v there_o be_v therefore_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o assign_v to_o he_o who_o have_v lose_v his_o own_o 2._o nor_o second_o be_v it_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n mere_o and_o sole_o as_o man_n consider_v though_o that_o be_v pure_a and_o spotless_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o infinite_a and_o meritorious_a for_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o a_o humane_a nature_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o the_o law_n be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n he_o be_v also_o make_v under_o the_o law_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n mere_o as_o 4_o gal._n 4._o 3_o 4_o man_n have_v be_v no_o work_n of_o supererogation_n as_o to_o we_o it_o will_v have_v serve_v to_o justify_v himself_o but_o without_o the_o personal_a union_n there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o redundancy_n or_o overflow_n of_o merit_n in_o it_o to_o justify_v those_o million_o of_o guilty_a miscreant_n who_o through_o the_o infinite_a arrian_n non_fw-la propter_fw-la seipsum_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la nostram_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la demolitionem_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o condemnationem_fw-la christus_fw-la advenit_fw-la athanas_n orat_fw-la tertia_fw-la contra_fw-la arrian_n grâce_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n be_v justify_v wherefore_o christ_n come_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n say_v athanasius_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o libro_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr essentialis_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la ut_fw-la andreas_n osiander_n contendebat_fw-la cujus_fw-la errorem_fw-la refutavit_fw-la calvin_n institut_fw-la tertio_fw-la libro_fw-la the_o godhead_n not_o that_o righteousness_n wherewith_o god_n be_v righteous_a it_o be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n sole_o though_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o rom._n 1._o 17._o and_o so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v true_o god_n as_o well_o as_o true_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o god_n appoint_v and_o acââpâeth_v for_o our_o justication_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o essential_a uncreated_a righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n can_v be_v
4._o 10._o he_o be_v that_o gift_n of_o god_n he_o the_o peerless_a pearl_n and_o personal_a gift_n come_v down_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o bring_v all_o other_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n real_a spiritual_a divine_a immortal_a excellency_n from_o heaven_n along_o with_o he_o jam._n 1._o 17._o joh._n 1._o 16_o 17_o 18._o christ_n do_v not_o give_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d giftless_a gift_n as_o common_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n give_v but_o gift_n of_o the_o high_a nature_n and_o of_o the_o great_a moment_n as_o the_o father_n give_v the_o son_n so_o the_o son_n give_v himself_o tit._n 2._o 16._o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_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 and_o with_o himself_o he_o give_v we_o the_o most_o suitable_a the_o most_o profitable_a the_o most_o permanent_a the_o most_o magnificent_a and_o noble_a gift_n in_o a_o word_n all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o place_n ephes_n 1._o 3._o thus_o have_v you_o the_o analysis_n of_o the_o text_n the_o proposition_n most_o obvious_a from_o the_o text_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o christian_n be_v of_o a_o divine_a origination_n they_o be_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n in_o all_o his_o fullness_n to_o true_a christian_n 3._o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o wisdom_n for_o our_o illumination_n 4._o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o justification_n or_o righteousness_n 5._o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o sanctification_n or_o holiness_n 6._o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o redemption_n or_o for_o our_o deliverance_n from_o all_o our_o enemy_n and_o misery_n to_o all_o these_o proposition_n i_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n so_o far_o as_o i_o have_v receive_v speak_v but_o the_o argument_n i_o intend_v god_n assist_v at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o this_o tract_n to_o dilate_v upon_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o five_o proposition_n that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v make_v i._n e._n be_v ordain_v be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o sanctification_n reserve_v the_o rest_n for_o another_o treatise_n if_o these_o poor_a labour_n shall_v find_v acceptance_n with_o the_o saint_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o sanctification_n doct._n christ_n jesus_n be_v give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o sanctification_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o this_o precious_a point_n i_o shall_v observe_v this_o method_n 1._o i_o shall_v prove_v the_o point_n 2._o endeavour_v to_o show_v how_o or_o in_o what_o sense_n jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o sanctification_n 3._o show_v what_o sanctification_n be_v 4._o the_o difference_n between_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n 5._o the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o sanctification_n 6._o the_o bless_a fruit_n of_o sanctification_n 7_o and_o last_o make_v application_n of_o the_o whole_a 1._o for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o point_n this_o text_n be_v plain_a and_o clear_a enough_o christ_n be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o we_o sanctification_n i_o need_v call_v in_o but_o two_o or_o three_o more_o scripture_n for_o far_a confirmation_n that_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n every_o word_n may_v be_v establish_v the_o testimony_n i_o shall_v allege_v be_v these_o tit._n 2._o 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_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 concern_v which_o text_n we_o may_v say_v as_o one_o have_v loc_n hen_n inâ_n com._n in_o loc_n do_v before_o we_o singula_fw-la verba_fw-la singularem_fw-la emphasin_n habent_fw-la every_o word_n have_v a_o special_a emphasis_n the_o particular_n herein_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o four_o principal_n 1._o the_o donum_fw-la or_o donativum_fw-la 2._o the_o donans_fw-la 3._o the_o donati_n 4._o finis_fw-la donationis_fw-la 1._o the_o donum_fw-la or_o donativum_fw-la the_o gift_n here_o say_v to_o be_v give_v be_v the_o great_a god_n and_o that_o be_v here_o even_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o particle_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o be_v not_o to_o be_v construe_v disjunctive_o but_o exegetical_o 2._o the_o donans_fw-la the_o giver_n or_o restorer_n of_o that_o gift_n be_v also_o christ_n himself_o who_o give_v himself_o 3._o the_o donati_n the_o person_n on_o who_o this_o gift_n be_v bestow_v i._n e._n we_o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o 4._o finis_fw-la donationis_fw-la the_o end_n wherefore_o this_o gift_n be_v give_v be_v here_o express_v to_o be_v twofold_a for_o redemption_n for_o purification_n 1._o for_o redemption_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n 2._o for_o our_o purification_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n where_o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n he_o be_v also_o a_o purifier_n who_o he_o justify_v by_o his_o merit_n and_o blood_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n those_o he_o sanctify_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o word_n from_o the_o contagion_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o he_o do_v two_o way_n sacramental_o really_n 1._o sacramental_o by_o institute_v divers_a kind_n of_o offering_n and_o wash_n and_o other_o ceremonial_a observance_n in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a of_o these_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o sanctify_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n heb._n 9_o 13._o make_v such_o as_o use_v they_o external_o and_o ecclesiastical_o ecclesiae_fw-la in_o foro_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pure_a and_o holy_a and_o thus_o christian_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v purify_v in_o and_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n under_o the_o gospel_n now_o 2._o real_o by_o inward_a real_a and_o spiritual_a wash_n and_o purify_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n which_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o wash_v away_o the_o gild_n and_o filth_n of_o sin_n the_o one_o be_v do_v away_o in_o justification_n the_o other_o in_o sanctification_n 1._o in_o justification_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1._o â_o so_o heb._n 1._o 3._o christ_n by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v make_v a_o purgation_n or_o purification_n that_o be_v by_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o 2._o in_o sanctification_n christ_n take_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n sin_n be_v call_v but_o never_o out_o of_o its_o own_o name_n pollution_n uncleanness_n superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n the_o scum_n of_o filthiness_n and_o in_o order_n to_o our_o purification_n from_o it_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n word_n and_o ordinance_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v call_v and_o compare_v to_o water_n to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o as_o god_n have_v give_v we_o many_o promise_n to_o act_v faith_n upon_o through_o christ_n for_o our_o purification_n as_o ezek._n 36._o 25._o fâom_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o and_o in_o v._o 29._o i_o will_v save_v you_o from_o all_o your_o uncleanness_n so_o jesus_n christ_n have_v undertake_v by_o god_n appointment_n to_o see_v these_o purify_n promise_v perform_v in_o his_o saint_n in_o who_o they_o be_v all_o yea_o and_o amen_o and_o to_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n for_o his_o people_n purification_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o father_n again_o ephes_n 5._o 25_o 26_o 27._o who_o love_v his_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n 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