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A77515 Two treatises the one, handling the doctrine of Christ's mediatorship : wherein the great Gospel-mystery of reconciliation betwixt God and man is opened, vindicated, and applyed. The other, of mystical implantation : wherein the Christian's union and communion with, and conformity to Jesus Christ, both in his death and resurrection, is opened, and applyed. / As they were lately delivered to the church of God at Great Yarmouth, by John Brinsley, minister of the Gospel, and preacher to that incorporation. Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.; Ashe, Simeon, d. 1662. 1652 (1652) Wing B4737; Thomason E1223_1; ESTC R22919 314,532 569

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service_n of_o it_o here_o i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v you_o with_o many_o evidence_n in_o the_o verse_n next_o but_o one_o after_o the_o text_n ver_fw-la 7._o you_o shall_v meet_v with_o one_o which_o may_v serve_v in_o stead_n of_o many_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a say_v the_o apostle_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n 6.7_o rom._n 6.7_o mark_v it_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n be_v free_v from_o sin_n how_o free_v from_o it_o why_o not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o guilt_n justify_v from_o it_o as_o the_o margin_n in_o our_o translation_n read_v it_o according_a to_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o service_n this_o it_o be_v which_o the_o apostle_n there_o principal_o aim_v at_o as_o appear_v from_o the_o word_n forego_v where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v 6._o ver._n 6._o that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o 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how_o he_o be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n drink_v the_o cup_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n and_o that_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v free_v and_o deliver_v sinner_n from_o sin_n not_o only_o from_o the_o guilt_n but_o also_o from_o the_o power_n of_o it_o he_o die_v unto_o sin_n once_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o ver_fw-la 10._o of_o this_o chap_a for_o the_o expiate_a for_o the_o abolish_n of_o sin_n and_o shall_v we_o live_v in_o that_o for_o which_o he_o die_v what_o be_v this_o but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o make_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n of_o none_o effect_v this_o meditation_n be_v serious_o wrought_v upon_o the_o heart_n will_v be_v of_o special_a force_n to_o cause_v it_o to_o rise_v against_o sin_n what_o do_v sin_n cost_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n so_o dear_a be_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n so_o heinous_a that_o nothing_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n can_v expiate_v it_o do_v sin_n cast_v he_o into_o such_o a_o bloody_a agony_n such_o a_o hell_n of_o sorrow_n what_o be_v he_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o sin_n and_o shall_v we_o yet_o live_v in_o it_o do_v he_o die_v for_o sin_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o die_v to_o it_o suffer_v we_o this_o mediation_n to_o sit_v upon_o our_o heart_n until_o it_o have_v make_v a_o impression_n upon_o they_o application_n 2._o by_o way_n of_o application_n 2._o to_o meditation_n join_v application_n generality_n do_v not_o affect_v and_o therefore_o bring_v we_o this_o general_a truth_n home_o to_o ourselves_o by_o a_o particular_a application_n thus_o christ_n die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o for_o my_o sin_n who_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n gal._n 1.4_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o thus_o bring_v we_o home_n the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o faith_n apply_v first_o the_o merit_n of_o it_o unto_o 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christ_n die_v what_o kind_n of_o death_n his_o be_v his_o death_n be_v a_o true_a death_n a_o voluntary_a death_n a_o violent_a death_n a_o painful_a death_n a_o linger_a death_n propound_v we_o this_o as_o a_o pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n write_v after_o this_o copy_n endeavour_v to_o find_v the_o like_a death_n in_o ourselves_o in_o respect_n of_o sin_n a_o true_a death_n a_o true_a separation_n of_o our_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n a_o voluntary_a death_n that_o we_o may_v willing_o die_v unto_o sin_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n and_o command_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n a_o violent_a death_n that_o we_o mortify_v sin_n while_o it_o may_v yet_o live_v a_o painful_a death_n that_o we_o affect_v and_o afflict_v our_o own_o heart_n with_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o those_o sin_n whereby_o we_o have_v offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n a_o linger_a death_n that_o we_o die_v daily_o every_o day_n endeavour_v to_o weaken_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n more_o and_o more_o so_o die_v we_o shall_v live_v live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o so_o much_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o text_n assure_v we_o to_o which_o i_o now_o come_v if_o we_o have_v be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n text._n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o text._n here_o have_v we_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o text_n and_o therein_o the_o apostle_n position_n or_o inference_n deduce_v from_o and_o build_v upon_o his_o former_a supposition_n if_o we_o have_v be_v &c_n &c_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o etc._n etc._n annot._n the_o word_n explain_v vide_fw-la bezam_n gr._n annot._n we_o shall_v be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o original_a which_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a by_o a_o small_a mistake_n as_o may_v be_v suppose_v read_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v simul_fw-la etiam_fw-la together_o also_o but_o more_o proper_o erasmus_n and_o after_o he_o beza_n nimirùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la even_o so_o so_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o the_o original_a the_o sentence_n be_v elleipticall_a and_o imperfect_a the_o word_n run_v thus_o we_o shall_v be_v of_o his_o resurrection_n now_o what_o word_n or_o word_n shall_v be_v call_v in_o for_o the_o make_n up_o this_o defect_n and_o complete_n of_o the_o sense_n be_v a_o question_n erasmus_n supply_v it_o by_o participes_fw-la erimus_fw-la even_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n that_o be_v we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o to_o who_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o do_v appertain_v but_o as_o beza_n note_v upon_o it_o the_o phrase_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v of_o his_o resurrection_n will_v hardly_o admit_v that_o sense_n other_o more_z fit_o make_v up_o the_o defect_n by_o call_v in_o those_o word_n in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n the_o antecedent_n part_n of_o the_o proposition_n which_o be_v to_o be_v repeat_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o common_a viz._n we_o shall_v be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n if_o we_o be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o like_a defective_a expression_n as_o beza_n parallel_v it_o we_o meet_v with_o john_n 5.36_o i_o have_v a_o testimony_n say_v our_o saviour_n great_a then_o of_o john_n so_o the_o original_a have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d majus_fw-la johannis_n great_a than_o of_o john_n viz._n then_o that_o testimony_n of_o john_n so_o here_o if_o we_o have_v be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n even_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v be_v also_o plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o word_n be_v thus_o render_v and_o open_v they_o hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o two_o main_a doctrinal_a proposition_n answerable_a to_o those_o in_o the_o former_a part_n 1._o proposition_n two_o doctrinal_a proposition_n that_o all_o true_a believer_n be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n they_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o his_o resurrection_n 2._o this_o their_o conformity_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o resurrection_n be_v wrought_v in_o they_o by_o a_o virtue_n flow_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o resurrection_n thus_o be_v it_o betwixt_o the_o graft_n and_o the_o stock_n the_o graft_n be_v dead_a with_o the_o stock_n seem_v so_o to_o be_v in_o the_o winter_n it_o revive_v with_o it_o in_o the_o spring_n after_o the_o winter_n death_n it_o partake_v of_o the_o spring_n resurrection_n and_o this_o it_o obtain_v by_o a_o virtue_n issue_v from_o the_o stock_n transfuse_v sap_n and_o juice_n into_o it_o even_o thus_o be_v it_o betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o believer_n the_o beleiever_n be_v dead_a with_o christ_n here_o dead_a to_o sin_n as_o he_o die_v for_o sin_n he_o shall_v be_v raise_v with_o he_o be_v conform_v to_o he_o in_o his_o death_n he_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o that_o by_o a_o virtue_n flow_v from_o he_o and_o his_o resurrection_n both_o comprehend_v under_o this_o phrase_n of_o be_v engraft_a in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n i_o shall_v insist_v upon_o they_o several_o begin_v with_o the_o former_a believer_n be_v make_v conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n resurrection_n proposit_n 1._o believer_n conformable_a to_o christ_n in_o his_o resurrection_n they_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o his_o resurrection_n be_v engraft_v in_o
of_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 22.30_o in_o the_o resurrection_n they_o neither_o marry_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o any_o natural_a much_o less_o carnal_a comfort_n or_o contentment_n such_o as_o the_o flesh_n be_v here_o delight_v in_o in_o which_o respect_n also_o the_o body_n may_v be_v say_v then_o to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o shall_v then_o be_v free_v from_o all_o carnal_a desire_n be_v whole_o subject_a to_o and_o rule_v by_o the_o spirit_n thus_o shall_v believer_n be_v raise_v to_o a_o spiritual_a life_n life_n 3._o a_o glorious_a life_n 3._o and_o that_o in_o the_o three_o place_n a_o glorious_a life_n such_o be_v the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o which_o he_o be_v raise_v a_o praeludium_n whereof_o he_o show_v unto_o some_o of_o his_o disciple_n in_o that_o his_o transfiguration_n upon_o the_o mount_n mat._n 17.2_o he_o be_v transfigure_v before_o they_o say_v the_o text_n and_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o raiment_n white_a be_v as_o the_o light_n a_o dark_a representation_n of_o that_o transcendent_a light_n of_o glory_n whereinto_o he_o be_v to_o enter_v and_o whereof_o he_o be_v to_o be_v swallow_v up_o after_o his_o resurrection_n ought_v not_o christ_n to_o suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o so_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n say_v he_o to_o his_o disciple_n luke_n 24.26_o this_o he_o do_v upon_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n from_o thenceforth_o he_o enjoy_v a_o glorious_a life_n even_o his_o body_n be_v make_v a_o glorious_a body_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o phil._n 3.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o body_n of_o glory_n such_o be_v his_o resurrection_n and_o herein_o shall_v the_o believer_n resurrection_n answer_v he_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o resurrection_n unto_o glory_n it_o be_v sow_o in_o dishonour_n it_o be_v raise_v in_o glory_n say_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o body_n of_o 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issue_v from_o it_o thus_o be_v christian_n here_o say_v to_o be_v engraft_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la imitatione_n text._n beza_n gr._n annot_n in_o text._n say_v &_o virtute_fw-la as_o beza_n right_o not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o imitation_n conform_v themselves_o unto_o his_o death_n as_o the_o pattern_n of_o their_o mortification_n but_o also_o by_o way_n of_o efficacy_n be_v conform_v thereunto_o by_o a_o virtue_n flow_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o death_n and_o so_o much_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n as_o beza_n note_v upon_o it_o do_v here_o insinuate_v which_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ibid._n a_o word_n say_v he_o of_o passive_a signification_n import_v not_o bare_o a_o conformity_n beza_n conformatione_fw-la mortis_fw-la ejus_fw-la beza_n but_o a_o conformation_n as_o he_o render_v it_o not_o only_o a_o be_v like_a but_o be_v make_v like_o and_o that_o by_o a_o 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