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A85428 Christ set forth in his [brace] death, resurrection, ascension, sitting at Gods right hand, intercession, [brace] as the [brace] cause of justification. Object of justifying faith. Upon Rom. 8. ver. 34. Together with a treatise discovering the affectionate tendernesse of Christs heart now in heaven, unto sinners on earth. / By Tho: Goodwin, B.D. Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680. 1642 (1642) Wing G1232; Thomason E58_2; Thomason E58_3; ESTC R8966 205,646 392

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story_n use_v to_o stir_v up_o a_o principle_n of_o humanity_n in_o man_n unto_o a_o compassionate_a love_n which_o christ_n himself_o at_o his_o suffering_n find_v fault_n with_o as_o be_v not_o spiritual_a nor_o raise_v enough_o in_o those_o woman_n who_o go_v weep_v to_o see_v the_o messiah_n so_o handle_v weep_v not_o for_o i_o say_v he_o that_o be_v weep_v not_o so_o much_o for_o this_o thus_o to_o see_v i_o unworthy_o handle_v by_o those_o for_o who_o i_o die_v and_o therefore_o according_o as_o these_o stir_n be_v but_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o humane_a invention_n as_o crucifix_n and_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o story_n of_o christ_n passion_n unto_o the_o sight_n of_o fancy_n do_v exceed_o provoke_v man_n to_o such_o devotionall_a meditation_n and_o affection_n but_o they_o work_v a_o bare_a historical_a faith_n only_o a_o historical_a remembrance_n and_o a_o historical_a love_n as_o i_o may_v so_o call_v they_o and_o no_o other_o than_o such_o do_v the_o 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may_v have_v rest_n indeed_o but_o you_o must_v come_v to_o christ_n first_o for_o as_o if_o christ_n have_v dye_v only_o and_o not_o arise_v we_o have_v be_v still_o in_o our_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 17._o so_o though_o we_o die_v by_o sin_n as_o stain_v by_o it_o as_o paul_n be_v rom._n 7._o 11_o 12_o 13._o in_o his_o humiliation_n yet_o if_o we_o attain_v not_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o faith_n so_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n be_v express_v col._n 3._o 12_o 13._o we_o still_o remain_v in_o our_o sin_n second_o grace_n 2._o not_o in_o duty_n or_o grace_n we_o be_v not_o to_o rest_v in_o grace_n or_o duty_n they_o all_o can_v satisfy_v our_o own_o conscience_n much_o less_o god_n justice_n if_o righteousness_n can_v have_v come_v by_o these_o than_o christ_n have_v dye_v in_o vain_a as_o gal._n 2._o ult_n what_o a_o dishonour_n be_v it_o to_o christ_n that_o they_o shall_v share_v any_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o righteousness_n be_v any_o of_o your_o duty_n 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