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A body of divinity with fundamentall scriptures, drawn into a table: / by Robert Betts, preacher of the Gospel at Swanscombe in Kent.
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Betts, Robert, d. 1656.
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as hunger c. yet without sin Death Hee was (p) Phil. 2 8 He became obedient unto death even the death of the crosse Gal. 3. 13 Christ being made a curse for us redeemed us from the curse 1 Pet. 2. 24. Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree that is Jesus bare the guilt and punishment of our sins in his own body on the crosse obedient unto death even the most accursed death of the crosse for our sins 2 Of Exaltation in foure degrees 1 In (q) Rom. 1. 4. Declared to be the Son of God with power by the resurrection from the dead Act. 13. 30 God raised him from the dead his glorious resurrection from the dead 2 In (r) Act. 1. 11. This Jesus who is taken up from you into heaven Act. 2. 34. David is not ascended into Heaven as Christ by his own power his Ascension into the highest Heavens 3 In (s) Act. 5. 31. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour Heb. 8. 1. Christ our High Priest set on the right hand of the Throne of the Majesty in the heavens his sitting at the right hand of his Father in Majesty and Glory 4 In (t) Matth. 25 31. The Son of man shall come in his glory and all the holy Angels with him Act. 17. 3. A day in the which he will judge the world in righteousnesse 2 Thess 1. 8. The Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven taking vengeance on them that know not Gâ—d and obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ his comming with power and great glory to judge the world at the last day 3 Of my own spirituall estate how it stands before God Rev. 3. 17. Thou knowst not that thou art wretched c. in what state thou standest before God 1 What I am in a state of nature viz. in a wofull estate of sin and misery Rom. 5. 17. 21. As sin hath reigned unto death 1 I am in Adam altogether lost Wherein note three things 1 That (a) Gen. 1. 27. God created man in his own Image that is in knowledge righteousnesse and holinesse Ephes 4. 24. Adam the first man was created of God in his own Image 2 That (b) Gen. 3. 21 Hast thou eaten of the tree whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat Adam by transgressing the command of God in eating the forbidden (c) Rom. 3 23. All have sinned in Adam and fall short of the glorâ— of God that is they doe not attain to that glorious Image of God which man haâ— at first fruit was deprived of this glorious Image of God 3 That by (d) Rom 5. 12. 19. By one man sin entred into the world and death by sin so deatâ— passed upon all men By Adam sin that is the guilt of sin by imputation and corruption by propagation entred inâ—o the world that is came on all his posterity and death the wages of that sin seized on all his posterity Ephes 2. 3. By nature thâ— children of wrath as we are in Adam the first that sinned we are all liable to the wratâ— of God Adam sin entred into the world death by sin so I sinned in Adam and am by nature a childe of wrath 2 I am in sin wholly dead Wherein two things 1 By (e) Rom. 5 12 In whom i. e. in Adam all have sinned á¼Ï† ' á¿· Gen. 6. 5. That every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was onely evill i e. or the whole frame of thâ— soule and all the purposes and intentions thereof reason of Adams fall from God my whole man is inclined to (f) 1 Joh. 3. 4. Who ever committeth sin transgresseth the Law for sin is a breach of the Law of God what ever thought word action is against the Law of God is sin Rom. 3. 9. They are alâ— under sin vers 12 There is none that doth good no not one all sin against God 2 I (g) Ephes 4. 18 Alienated from the life of God am without all spirituall life (h) Rom 3 19. All the world becomes guilty before God that is under Gods judgement a guilty person before God liable (i) Ezech. 18. 4 The soule that sinneth shall dye Rom. 6. 23. The wages of sin is death to corporall and eternall death 3 I am by the Law of God accursed Wherein 4 things 1 The (k) Rom. 10. 5. The man that doth those things that is that are commanded in the Law shall live by them Gal. 3. 12 that is that doth exactly perform them Law of God requires exact obedience to every Command 2 The (l) Lev. 18. 5. If a man doe he shall live in them or by them This is a legall promise and differs from the promises of the Gospel wherein life is promised to him that beleeves in Jesus Christ Rom. 2. 13. The doers are justifyed Law of God promises life to the doer i. e. eternall life to him that obeyes it 3 The (m) Gal. 3. 20. Cursed is every one that continues not in all things that are written in the book of the Law to doe them Deut. 27. 26. Cursed is he that establisheth not the words of this Law to doe them Law threatens death and the curse to the transgressour 4 Every (n) Rom. 3. 19. What things the Law saith it saith to them who are under the Law Rom. 7. 1. The Law hath dominion over a man that is under it 1 Tim. 1. 9. The Law is not made for a righteous man that is in its exacting and condemning power but for the lawlesse man is under the exacting power of the Law and under the curse thereof till hee bee (o) Rom 6. 14. Yee are not under the Law that is as it is a covenant of works but under Grace that is under the covenant of Grace born again and in that estate am I by nature as well as others 2 What I am being brought into the estate of Grace under the Covenant of Grace Rom. 6. 14. no more under The Law Sin Wrath. Gal. 5. 16. Yee are not under the Law Rom. 5. 21. So might Grace reign through righteousnesse unto eternall life by Jesus Christ 1. In respect of (p) Ephes 1. 7. In whom wee have redemption through his blood that is in Jesus Christ redemption or the price of redemption payed I am in and through Jesus Christ redeemed Wherein two things 1 That (q) Ephes 2. 2. According to the Prince of the power of the Aire that is Satan the prince of darknesse in the lusts of our flesh 2 Tim. 2. 26. Who are taken captive by him at his will that is by Satan I was by nature in bondage to sin and Satan under their power at their commands 2 I am (r) 1 Pet. 1. 19. Yee were redeemed with the precious blood of Christ 1 Tim. 2. 6. Who gave
himself a ransome for all that is a sufficient price of redemption for all Matth. 20. 28. The Son of man came to give his life a ransome for many redeemed from this wofull bondage by the precious blood of Jesus Christ given to bee a ransome for mee 2 In respect (s) 1 Cor. 12 13. By one Spirit that is the Spirit of Christ are all beleevers baptized into one body ingraffed into Christ of the application of this redemption by the holy Spirit I am (t) Rom. 8. 30. Them he also called that is God called them effectually unto Christ 1 Cor. 1. 9 By whom ye were called unto the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ 2 Tim. 1 9. Who hath called us with an holy calling not according to our works effectually called unto Jesus Christ by the Spirit of Christ through the Gospel that I may bee united to him and have fellowship with him In effectuall Calling there is 1 The (u) 1 Cor. 1. 24. Wee preach Christ crucifyed the power of God and the wisdom of God free offer of Christ 2 The (w) Joh 1. 12. As many as received him to them gave hee the priviledge to bee the Sons of God Joh. 6. 45 Every man that hath heard and learned of the Father commeth unto me receiving or laying hold on Christ by Faith In Faith note the 1 Definition Faith is that whereby a poor (x) Luk. 19. 10. The son of man that is Jesus Christ came to seek and to save that which was lost lost sinner (y) Col. 2. 6. As ye have received Christ Iesus the Lord. receives Jesus Christ as (z) Joh. 6 40. This is the Fathers will that every one who seeth the Son and beleeves on him Act. 4. 12. Neither is there salvation in any other no Saviour besides him God the Father offers him in the Gospel (a) Joh. 6. 36. He that commeth to me shall never hunger comes to him for all good and (b) Ephes 1. 13. In whom ye also trusted or rested and relyed after ye heard the word of truth rests wholly upon him 2 The Ground of Faith is The free (c) Heb. 11. 1. Faith is the evidence of things not seen by sense yet seen in the promise promise of God made in (d) 2 Cor. 1. 20. All the promises of God in Christ are yea and Amen that is most stable and sure Christ (e) Act. 10. 45. Who ever beleeves on him shall receive remission of sins concerning the pardon of sins (f) 1 Cor. 1. 30. Christ is made of God Wisdom Righteousnesse Sanctification Redemption righteousnesse holinesse redemption (g) 1 Cor. 3 22 23. All are yours that is Ministers priviledges the world things present things to come and ye are Christs all spirituall temporall eternall good 3 In respect of the benefits which follow upon the soules union with Jesus Christ 1 I am by Faith in Jesus Christ justified Justification is a gracious act of (h) Rom. 8. 33 34. It is God that justifyeth who is he that condemneth Rom. 5. 1 It is Christ that dyed yea rather that is risen again c. God whereby hee (i) 2 Cor. 5. 19 20. God was in Christ reconciling the world unto himself not imputing their trespasses unto them that is not laying them to their charge but charging Christ with them Ver. 21. For hee made him sin for us that wee might bee made the righteousnesse of God in him that is God laid upon Christ the sins of the beleever imputing the sinnes of a beleever to Christ and Christs righteousnesse unto him he freely (k) Isa 53. 6. And puts Iesus Christs righteousnesse upon him Phil. 3. 9. Not having mine own righteousnesse but the righteousnesse which is of God by faith that I might be found in him acquits him of the guilt and punishment of his sinnes and accounts him perfectly just in his sight In this are 4 things 1 I have (l) Psal 143. 2. In thy sight shall no man living bee justifyed Job 9. 2. How should man be just before God no righteousnesse of my own to appear before God with 2 I stand (m) Rom. 3. 22. The righteousnesse of God is by faith of Iesus Christ unto all and upon all that doe beleeve that is the righteousnesse whereby I stand perfectly righteous before God is mine through Faith righteous before God through the righteousnesse of Jesus Christ imputed to mee 3 I (n) Rom. 1. 17. In the Gospel is the righteousnesse of God revealed from faith to faiâ—â— the just shall live by faith that is Faith is the instrument by which I apprehenâ— the righteousnesse of Christ to be mine Gal. 2. 20. The life I now live I live â—â— faith in the Son of God that is by that faith which lookes up to Jesus Christ thâ— Son of God apprehend this righteousnesse of Jesus Christ and receive it to be mine own by Faith 4 This (o) 1 Joh. 5. 12. He that hath the Son of God Iesus Christ hath life Ephes 2 8 By grace are ye saved through Faith not of your selves it is the gift of God faith whereby I receive Christ into my heart and close with him as my Saviour is wrought in mee by the Holy Ghost 2 My Faith in Jesus Christ is strengthned 1 Through the (p) 1 Cor. 15. 10. By the grace of God I am that I am Phil. 4. 13. I can doe aâ—â— things through Christ who strengthens me grace of Christ inabling mee to (q) Isa 55. 1 2 3. Ho every one that thirsteth come to the waters that is the promises of the Gospel hearken diligently untâ— me and eat that which is good c. 3 Come unto mee saith Christ heare and youâ— soule shall live apply the promises of the Covenant of Grace to (r) Gal. 3. 14. 22. Wee might receive the promise of the Spiriâ— through faith receive all from Jesus Christ in the free promise 2 Through Christ inabling mee to make (s) Rom 4. 11. Hee that is Abraham received the signe of circumcision a seale of the righteousnesse of the faith which he had being yet uncircumcised c. right use of the seales of the Covenant of Grace Which are 1 Baptisme (t) Heb. 6. 1. The Doctrine of Baptismes i. e. the third principle following after Repentance and Faith Tit. 3 5. By the washing of regeneration that is by the holy Ghost purging the soule from guilt and defilement of sin in the new birth and renewing it after the Image of God all signified in Baptisme 1 Pet. 3. 20. Baptisme doth now save us not the externall washing with water but the internall Baptisme of the Spirit wherein by the washing the body with water is sealed to the Beleever his new birth his ingraffing into Christ his entrance into the Covenant of grace They (u) Gen. 17. 7. To be a God to thee and to thy seed after thee