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A79435 Yahweh Tsidkenu or The plain doctrin of the justification of a sinner in the sight of God; justified by the God of truth in his holy word, and the cloud of witnesses in all ages. Wherein are handled the causes of the sinners justification. Explained and applied in six and twenty sermons, in a plain, doctrinal and familiar way, for the capacity, and understanding of the weak and ignorant. By Charles Chauncy president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge in New-England. Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672. 1659 (1659) Wing C3739; Thomason E979_11; ESTC R222074 232,660 312

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they_o come_v in_o at_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n that_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o shall_v perish_v mat._n 18.14_o all_o these_o do_v mighty_o help_v to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n 2_o it_o shall_v teach_v we_o high_o to_o prize_v this_o propitiation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v precious_a to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o so_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v to_o we_o 1_o pet._n 2.6_o 7._o god_n the_o father_n give_v christ_n the_o pre-eminence_n in_o all_o and_o above_o all_o he_o preach_v he_o with_o his_o own_o voice_n and_o bid_v all_o man_n to_o hear_v he_o he_o set_v he_o forth_o with_o mighty_a sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o his_o angel_n and_o acclamation_n of_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n how_o high_o then_o shall_v he_o be_v prize_v by_o we_o 3_o it_o shall_v teach_v man_n to_o set_v a_o high_a price_n upon_o their_o own_o foul_n you_o see_v that_o when_o 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my_o belove_a and_o this_o my_o friend_n etc._n etc._n inform_v the_o ignorant_a convince_v the_o erroneous_a ashame_n the_o voluptuous_a and_o contemner_n of_o christ_n out_o of_o that_o foolish_a choice_n which_o they_o have_v make_v of_o other_o lover_n instead_o of_o he_o draw_v all_o that_o you_o may_v that_o they_o may_v forsake_v all_o other_o beside_o that_o they_o may_v go_v and_o seek_v he_o with_o you_o as_o chap._n 6.1_o justification_n by_o faith_n the_o fourteen_o sermon_n on_o romans_z 3.25_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n have_v speak_v concern_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o effect_v thereof_o i._n e._n a_o propitiation_n i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o justification_n lay_v down_o in_o those_o word_n faith_n in_o his_o blood_n whence_o i_o shall_v note_v two_o observation_n 1_o that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v effectual_a to_o our_o 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