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B02147 Christendom; or, The nature of Christ's kingdom opened, and the chiefest difficulties in divinity cleared in order to ending the controversies among Christian philosophers, scool-men [sic], and divines of all parties. 1687 (1687) Wing C3933; ESTC R171319 44,677 48

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faith_n without_o work_n according_a to_o st._n paul._n consider_v as_o a_o reward_n so_o it_o be_v bestow_v upon_o none_o but_o the_o true_o penitent_a obedient_a regenerate_v merciful_a lover_n of_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o by_o godly_a sincerity_n and_o heavenly_a righteousness_n through_o grace_n difference_n themselves_o from_o the_o ungodly_a and_o impenitent_a world_n and_o all_o such_o do_v evangelical_o merit_v justification_n before_o god_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o thus_o from_o first_o to_o last_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o according_a to_o st._n james_n according_a to_o legal_a merit_n god_n deal_v with_o all_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a he_o render_v to_o they_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n exact_v from_o they_o the_o last_o mite_n and_o show_v they_o no_o mercy_n according_a to_o evangelical_n merit_n he_o deal_v with_o the_o m●●hood_n of_o christ_n and_o with_o all_o elect_a angel_n and_o men._n this_o kind_n of_o merit_n be_v the_o image_n of_o that_o transcendent_a worth_n and_o merit_n which_o be_v in_o god_n the_o more_o we_o have_v of_o it_o we_o be_v the_o more_o like_a to_o god_n and_o abound_v in_o love_v serve_a and_o praise_v god_n say_v not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n be_v all_o the_o glory_n the_o more_o we_o do_v for_o thou_o the_o more_o we_o be_v behold_v to_o thou_o for_o of_o thy_o own_o it_o be_v that_o we_o give_v thou_o god_n reward_v his_o own_o grace_n and_o righteousness_n in_o his_o saint_n and_o render_v to_o they_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n chap._n vii_o of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin._n 1._o legal_a satisfaction_n for_o sin_n be_v that_o of_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a who_o suffer_v eternal_o of_o due_a desert_n and_o thereby_o make_v legal_a complete_a satisfaction_n and_o amends_o to_o god_n for_o all_o their_o own_o sin_n to_o the_o last_o mite_n god_n consider_v as_o lawgiver_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wich_v but_o that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v but_o if_o he_o shall_v in_o no_o instant_a turn_n than_o god_n consider_v as_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n have_v perfect_a pleasure_n in_o his_o eternal_a damnation_n as_o adequate_v legal_a compensation_n and_o amends_o for_o his_o wickedness_n in_o no_o instant_n true_o turn_v from_o evangelical_n satisfaction_n for_o sin_n be_v that_o of_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o christ_n by_o faith_n they_o through_o his_o grace_n with_o godly_a sorrow_n unsin_n and_o undo_v all_o their_o sin_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n by_o a_o face_n confession_n of_o they_o with_o grief_n hatred_n and_o shame_n execute_v holy_a revenge_n upon_o themselves_o humble_o beg_v pardon_n free_o forgive_v other_o renounce_v all_o legal_a merit_n lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a mercy_n in_o christ_n become_v new_a man_n sincere_o obedient_a to_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o world._n thus_o do_v they_o please_v and_o satisfy_v god_n evangelical_o and_o render_v themselves_o true_o worthy_a in_o a_o gospel-sense_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n justification_n and_o life_n eternal_a as_o promise_v by_o god_n and_o parchase_v by_o christ_n and_o prepare_v for_o they_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world._n 2._o god_n can_v in_o no_o instant_a pardon_n and_o save_v person_n in_o their_o sin_n without_o heavenly_a repentance_n and_o he_o can_v but_o pardon_v and_o save_v all_o those_o who_o do_v in_o any_o instant_n by_o his_o grace_n and_o free_a gift_n in_o christ_n though_o faith_n sincere_o turn_v from_o all_o their_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o become_v new_a men._n and_o yet_o he_o fave_v the_o penitent_a and_o damn_v the_o impenitent_a free_o and_o willing_o and_o not_o against_o his_o will._n like_a as_o god_n be_v necessary_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a yet_o free_o so_o 3._o evangelical_n repentance_n consider_v as_o evangelical_a be_v not_o punishment_n but_o privilege_n and_o the_o sweet_a mercy_n a_o sinner_n can_v possible_o partake_v of_o as_o be_v rep_n 〈…〉_o unto_o salvation_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v the_o perfect_a hater_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o just_a and_o merciful_a avenger_n of_o it_o by_o renew_a conscience_n his_o a●ent_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o penitent_a soul_n evangelical_n repentance_n consider_v as_o repeatance_n be_v proper_a punishment_n as_o consist_v in_o penitential_a remorse_n shame_n sorrow_n contrition_n self-loathing_a and_o a_o sort_n of_o revenge_n 2_o cor._n 7.11_o none_o of_o this_o shall_v have_v be_v if_o sin_n have_v not_o be_v and_o all_o this_o be_v irksome_a and_o painful_a to_o nature_n and_o all_o pain_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n be_v proper_a punishment_n therefore_o repentance_n be_v fit_o call_v poenitentia_fw-la import_v pain_n smart_n and_o penance_n for_o sin._n 4._o the_o debt_n which_o we_o as_o man_n owe_v to_o god_n be_v sinless_a obedience_n the_o debt_n which_o we_o as_o sinner_n owe_v to_o god_n be_v heavenly_a repentance_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o eternal_a damnation_n this_o debt_n christ_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v pay_v for_o neither_o can_v a_o sinless_a person_n repent_v nor_o can_v he_o suffer_v eternal_o all_o the_o elect_a in_o christ_n through_o faith_n do_v in_o their_o own_o person_n pay_v the_o debt_n of_o gospel-repentance_n and_o so_o evangelical_o punish_v themselves_o prevent_v eternal_a punishment_n save_v god_n the_o labour_n and_o obtain_v perfect_a and_o free_a remission_n for_o christ_n sake_n and_o evangelical_o fulfil_v the_o divine_a law_n rom._n 8.4_o but_o the_o impenitent_a by_o hold_v fast_o their_o sin_n do_v render_v they_o unpardonable_a and_o their_o case_n incurable_a where_o public_a confassion_n of_o sin_n be_v necessary_a by_o divine_a law_n there_o no_o law_n of_o man_n can_v dispense_v with_o it_o where_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a by_o divine_a law_n there_o it_o may_v not_o be_v exact_v nor_o money_n by_o way_n of_o commutation_n the_o take_v of_o money_n in_o such_o case_n be_v unrighteous_a gain_n 5._o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n and_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o but_o so_o that_o he_o be_v altogether_o sinless_a god_n can_v not_o hate_v he_o nor_o be_v displease_v with_o he_o nor_o repute_v he_o a_o sinner_n nor_o impute_v sin_n to_o he_o nor_o lay_v upon_o he_o more_o than_o corporal_n and_o temporal_a punishment_n in_o order_n to_o his_o own_o eternal_a exaltation_n and_o glory_n at_o god_n right-hand_n the_o pain_n endure_v by_o he_o do_v differ_v in_o kind_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o damn_a man_n in_o hell_n and_o from_o the_o pain_n of_o guilty_a person_n on_o earth_n and_o be_v no_o degree_n thereof_o for_o both_o these_o do_v suffer_v deserve_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n but_o christ_n be_v sinless_a can_v not_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v indeed_o his_o persecuter_n and_o murderer_n do_v repute_v he_o a_o sinner_n and_o impute_v grievous_a sin_n to_o he_o and_o god_n do_v unsearchable_o permit_v their_o sin_n but_o he_o do_v no_o way_n will_v and_o approve_v it_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v full_a of_o sinless_a sorrow_n and_o his_o body_n be_v full_a of_o pain_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v all_o but_o bodily_a suffer_v his_o body_n be_v dead_a his_o suffer_v be_v at_o a_o end_n the_o body_n by_o itself_o can_v suffer_v at_o all_o can_v feel_v pain_n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v sinless_a can_v not_o suffer_v spiritual_o but_o his_o soul_n suffer_v in_o and_o by_o his_o body_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n he_o be_v crucify_v and_o die_v more_o than_o corporal_n and_o temporal_a punishment_n need_v not_o for_o all_o the_o final_o impenitent_a do_v against_o their_o will_n satisfy_v for_o all_o their_o own_o sin_n legal_o and_o all_o the_o true_o penitent_a do_v through_o faith_n satisfy_v god_n evangelical_o and_o obtain_v perfect_a pardon_n and_o salvation_n as_o purchase_v for_o they_o through_o the_o corporal_n and_o temporal_a suffer_v of_o god_n the_o son_n incarnate_a crucify_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n chap._n viii_o of_o faith._n 1._o faith_n as_o oppose_v to_o sight_n be_v the_o way_n to_o faith_n as_o oppose_v to_o deceit_n as_o faith_n be_v oppose_v to_o sight_n so_o there_o be_v no_o faith_n in_o heaven_n there_o they_o see_v face_n to_o face_n as_o faith_n be_v oppose_v to_o deceit_n so_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a faith_n but_o in_o heaven_n in_o man_n ungodly_a be_v no_o degree_n of_o heavenly_a faith_n in_o all_o godly_a man_n there_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o it_o in_o some_o more_o in_o some_o less_o but_o short_a of_o perfection_n in_o all_o god_n
be_v faithful_a and_o to_o be_v so_o be_v to_o be_v full_a of_o faith_n truth_n veracity_n and_o fidelity_n in_o opposition_n to_o perfidiousness_n unfaithfulness_n deceit_n and_o lie_v now_o all_o the_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n be_v perfect_o like_a to_o god_n as_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o so_o must_v needs_o have_v in_o they_o perfect_a faith_n fidelity_n and_o truth_n deut._n 32.20_o 2_o thes_n 3.2_o heb._n 11.1_o 2_o cor._n 5.7_o prov._n 20.6_o 1_o cor._n 13.12_o 2._o as_o faith_n be_v oppose_v to_o sight_n so_o through_o it_o we_o understand_v discern_v apprehend_v perceive_v embrace_v and_o receive_v spiritual_a good_a thing_n spiritual_o through_o it_o we_o repent_v of_o sin_n love_n obey_v and_o please_v god_n we_o receive_v come_v to_o trust_v in_o and_o rely_v on_o christ_n we_o obtain_v pardon_n justification_n and_o right_a to_o life_n eternal_a we_o overcome_v satan_n and_o the_o world_n and_o walk_v with_o god_n in_o holiness_n and_o comfort_n on_o earth_n till_o we_o come_v to_o heaven_n where_o faith_n be_v turn_v into_o vision_n and_o hope_v into_o fruition_n faith_n as_o thus_o oppose_v to_o sight_n be_v most_o true_o proper_o and_o scriptural_o reckon_v count_v and_o impute_v to_o we_o for_o gospel-righteousness_n before_o god_n all_o the_o while_o we_o be_v militant_a in_o this_o world._n 3._o faith_n in_o god_n may_v be_v evidence_v show_v declare_v prove_v and_o spiritual_o demonstrate_v by_o heavenly_a regeneration_n and_o good_a work_n 1_o cor._n 2.4_o but_o it_o can_v be_v define_v for_o what_o be_v define_v be_v finite_a but_o god_n be_v infinite_a and_o infinite_a as_o such_o can_v be_v finite_a believe_v god_n we_o may_v define_z him_z we_o may_v not_o to_o define_v be_v to_o limit_v and_o to_o limit_n god_n be_v great_a sin_n psal_n 78.41_o he_o that_o have_v holy_a faith_n in_o god_n know_v better_a by_o inward_a feel_n and_o self-perception_a the_o true_a nature_n of_o it_o than_o any_o human_a definition_n can_v inform_v he_o there_o can_v be_v a_o definition_n of_o definition_n either_o then_o faith_n in_o god_n be_v the_o standard_n of_o definition_n or_o definition_n be_v the_o standard_n of_o faith_n in_o god._n if_o the_o former_a than_o faith_n in_o god_n be_v above_o definition_n more_o plain_a than_o it_o and_o be_v not_o reducible_a to_o it_o if_o the_o latter_a then_o there_o can_v be_v no_o faith_n in_o god_n because_o he_o be_v infinite_a and_o as_o such_o can_v be_v define_v exact_a definition_n consist_v of_o somewhat_o general_a and_o somewhat_o special_a but_o all_o in_o save_v faith_n as_o such_o be_v special_a and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o elect_n and_o nothing_o in_o it_o common_a to_o they_o with_o the_o reprobate_n temperance_n justice_n chastity_n faith_n in_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n as_o in_o themselves_o be_v proper_a grace_n and_o virtue_n but_o as_o rely_v on_o for_o life_n eternal_a without_o heavenly_a regeneration_n they_o be_v no_o otherwise_o grace_n and_o virtue_n than_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v a_o man_n or_o a_o adulterous_a wife_n be_v a_o wife_n they_o be_v but_o the_o corpse_n of_o grace_n and_o virtue_n and_o therefore_o they_o differ_v in_o kind_n from_o temperance_n justice_n chastity_n faith_n as_o in_o the_o regenerate_a man_n and_o be_v no_o degree_n thereof_o 4._o faith_n be_v in_o no_o faculty_n but_o it_o be_v seat_v and_o root_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o through_o it_o we_o understand_v and_o will_v spiritual_a thing_n spiritual_o understanding_n and_o will_n in_o man_n be_v true_o distinct_a but_o not_o distinct_a faculty_n they_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o who_o be_v unsearchable_a unity_n and_o diversity_n but_o no_o faculty_n god_n do_v willing_o understand_v and_o understand_o will_n and_o so_o do_v man._n every_o intellectual_a act_n of_o man_n be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o man_n and_o not_o of_o this_o or_o that_o faculty_n faith_n as_o oppose_v to_o sight_n be_v not_o a_o act_n but_o through_o it_o we_o act_n holy_o it_o be_v not_o a_o work_n but_o through_o it_o we_o work_v righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o obedience_n but_o through_o it_o we_o obey_v and_o please_v god_n heb._n 11._o rom._n 1.5_o &_o 16.26_o 5._o look_v what_o reason_n be_v to_o the_o human_a soul_n the_o general_a organ_n and_o instrument_n by_o which_o it_o do_v put_v forth_o rational_a and_o intellectual_a act_n differ_v in_o kind_n from_o the_o manner_n of_o brute_n that_o be_v faith_n to_o the_o regenerate_a soul_n the_o general_a organ_n and_o instrument_n by_o which_o it_o do_v put_v forth_o holy_a and_o supernatural_a act_n differ_v in_o kind_n from_o all_o the_o act_n of_o man_n unregenerate_a and_o ungodly_a as_o such_o certainty_n of_o faith_n be_v proper_a certainty_n of_o sense_n yet_o not_o of_o bodily_a sense_n common_a to_o we_o and_o heathen_n but_o of_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n through_o christian_a belief_n which_o heathen_n have_v not_o unto_o true_a believe_a soul_n god_n word_n be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n and_o sharp_a than_o a_o two-edged_a sword_n in_o their_o heart_n psal_n 119.103_o heb._n 4.12_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n rom._n 14.23_o that_o be_v he_o who_o heart_n be_v not_o purify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n in_o he_o sin_n reign_v and_o carnal_a dubitation_n be_v lord_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o though_o the_o thing_n do_v by_o he_o as_o in_o itself_o be_v lawful_a yet_o if_o he_o doubt_v whether_o it_o he_o lawful_a or_o not_o to_o he_o it_o become_v unlawful_a through_o the_o error_n of_o his_o conscience_n not_o purify_v by_o faith._n a_o erroneous_a conscience_n consider_v as_o erroneous_a can_v bind_v for_o as_o erroneous_a it_o be_v not_o conscience_n but_o the_o error_n and_o abuse_v of_o it_o but_o consider_v as_o conscience_n under_o god_n and_o over_o man_n so_o it_o do_v true_o bind_v to_o all_o duty_n and_o against_o all_o sin_n and_o error_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v of_o infidelity_n and_o consequent_o of_o sin._n chap._n ix_o of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o self-love_n 1._o sincere_a love_n be_v to_o love_n god_n because_o of_o his_o first_o love_n to_o we_o 1_o joh._n 4.19_o for_o this_o be_v to_o love_v he_o as_o indeed_o he_o be_v our_o maker_n our_o redeeemer_n our_o sanctifier_n our_o reward_n and_o rewarder_n our_o god_n and_o portion_n for_o ever_o our_o all_o in_o all_o dear_a to_o we_o than_o we_o be_v or_o can_v be_v to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o love_v he_o under_o any_o other_o notion_n be_v to_o love_v a_o idol_n and_o not_o god._n self-love_n consider_v as_o repugnant_a to_o life_n eternal_a be_v self-destroying_a vice_n and_o the_o common_a character_n of_o all_o the_o ungodly_a 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 2._o self-love_n consider_v as_o subservient_fw-fr to_o life_n eternal_a be_v in_o a_o large_a and_o true_a sense_n heavenly_a self-denial_n and_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n as_o good_a to_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n eternal_o prov._n 9.12_o luke_n 9.23_o 2._o virtue_n be_v true_o lovely_a for_o itself_o but_o then_o the_o high_a virtue_n be_v to_o love_n and_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n and_o god_n be_v not_o at_o all_o lovely_a unless_o he_o be_v essential_o and_o yet_o free_o the_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o and_o no_o reward_n short_a of_o god_n himself_o as_o enjoy_v in_o eternal_a blessedness_n can_v content_v the_o holy_a seek_v soul._n if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a to_o say_v i_o will_v love_v god_n though_o there_o be_v no_o heaven_n and_o i_o will_v hate_v sin_n though_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n be_v in_o effect_n to_o say_v i_o will_v love_v god_n though_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o lovely_a and_o i_o will_v hate_v sin_n though_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o hateful_a and_o abominable_a heb._n 11.6_o 1_o cor._n 15.19_o 3._o the_o chief_a end_n of_o man_n be_v but_o one_o as_o god_n be_v one_o subordinate_a end_n indeed_o be_v 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world_n in_o righteousness_n but_o must_v needs_o approve_v murder_n in_o david_n and_o condemn_v it_o in_o cain_n which_o be_v blasphemy_n the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o one_o part_n or_o one_o half_a of_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o consider_v as_o man_n and_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n be_v christ_n himself_o consider_v as_o god_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o one_o person_n but_o one_o christ_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v god_n manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o word_n make_v flesh_n be_v but_o one_o admit_v of_o just_a conception_n but_o no_o part_n and_o composition_n error_n 2._o all_o thing_n in_o nature_n be_v reducible_a to_o ten_o predicament_n of_o which_o relation_n be_v one_o confut._n all_o thing_n in_o nature_n be_v reducible_a to_o one_o which_o one_o be_v god_n of_o who_o and_o through_o who_o and_o to_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o rom._n 11.36_o psal_n 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