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A02919 The faith of the church militant moste effectualie described in this exposition of the 84. Psalme, by that reuerend pastor, and publike professor of Gods word, in the famous vniuersitie of Hassine in Denmarke, Nicholas Hemmingius. A treatise written as to the instruction of the ignorant in the groundes of religion, so to the confutation of the Iewes, the Turkes, atheists, Papists, heretiks, and al other aduersaries of the trueth whatsoeuer. Translated out of Latine into English, &c. by Thomas Rogers. Hemmingsen, Niels, 1513-1600.; Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616. 1581 (1581) STC 13059; ESTC S118432 286,633 582

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to_o come_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n for_o so_o he_o say_v who_o god_n have_v setforth_a to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 25._o whatsoever_o other_o sort_n be_v mention_v they_o be_v contain_v under_o these_o touch_v the_o figurative_a signification_n of_o old_a sacrifice_n sacrifice_n the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n teach_v generalie_a how_o all_o be_v figure_n of_o that_o only_a sacrifice_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v offer_v all_o other_o thing_n as_o figurative_a aught_o to_o cease_v but_o more_o particular_o we_o will_v in_o this_o place_n setdowne_a some_o thing_n especialie_a those_o which_o may_v lead_v we_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hand_n unto_o a_o spiritual_a instruct_n of_o our_o life_n and_o manner_n sacrifice_v first_o therefore_o commethforth_a the_o consecration_n of_o priest_n who_o duty_n be_v to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n they_o have_v four_o
of_o god_n be_v not_o man_n wander_v from_o the_o right_a way_n where_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o there_o be_v mere_a darkness_n hitherto_o in_o like_a sort_n pertain_v the_o first_o commandment_n 3_o thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n before_o i_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v for_o god_n alone_o upon_o who_o each_o creature_n shall_v depend_v to_o prescribe_v the_o form_n how_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v david_n then_o instruct_v by_o this_o commandment_n do_v pray_v aright_o when_o he_o say_v 5._o lead_v i_o forth_o in_o thy_o truth_n and_o teach_v i_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n again_o they_o worship_v i_o in_o vain_a 7._o teach_v for_o doctrine_n man_n tradition_n then_o all_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n be_v unnecessary_a burden_n as_o they_o which_o detract_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n furthermore_n 23._o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n for_o faith_n of_o the_o word_n be_v faith_n wheresoever_o then_o the_o word_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a do_v man_n purpose_n to_o please_v god_n 8._o again_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v every_o man_n whatsoever_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o ezekiel_n 18._o walk_v you_o not_o in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o your_o father_n 19_o etc._n etc._n walk_v in_o my_o statute_n by_o these_o and_o many_o other_o place_n that_o be_v confirm_v which_o we_o do_v propose_v but_o this_o mass_n wherein_o they_o feign_v a_o oblation_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a not_o only_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o thing_n be_v necessary_o require_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o serve_v god_n but_o also_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n 19_o who_o bid_v the_o living_n to_o take_v 25._o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o do_v that_o in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o this_o reason_n shall_v satisfy_v all_o good_a man_n especialie_a such_o as_o know_v that_o the_o prophet_n zealous_o do_v reprove_v the_o blindenes_n of_o those_o man_n 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the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o paul_n do_v say_v 6._o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n which_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n in_o which_o say_v of_o paul_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v a_o assertion_n whereby_o christ_n be_v make_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o second_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o assertion_n namely_o for_o that_o christ_n alone_o and_o none_o but_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n for_o paul_n will_v have_v these_o part_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n to_o wit_n sacrifice_n and_o intercession_n to_o be_v so_o join_v together_o that_o they_o can_v be_v sever_v as_o therefore_o jesus_n alone_o be_v the_o priest_n which_o by_o his_o sacrifice_n once_o offer_v do_v purge_v wickedness_n so_o be_v he_o alone_o the_o mediator_n by_o who_o only_o we_o have_v access_n unto_o the_o father_n for_o the_o intercession_n depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o that_o intercession_n can_v not_o be_v transfer_v upon_o any_o beside_o he_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o make_v propitiatory_a sacrifice_n when_o therefore_o this_o dignity_n of_o intercession_n be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o sacrifice_a priest_n great_a injury_n be_v do_v to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o do_v the_o papist_n in_o their_o feign_a sacrifice_n for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o arrogate_v to_o themselves_o the_o honour_n of_o purge_v sin_n but_o also_o usurp_v the_o office_n of_o intercession_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o christ._n for_o this_o be_v in_o their_o prayer_n in_o the_o mass_n we_o offer_v to_o thy_o noble_a majesty_n of_o thy_o benefit_n and_o gift_n a_o pure_a sasacrifice_n a_o holy_a sacrifice_n a_o immaculate_a sacrifice_n the_o holy_a bread_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o perpetual_a salvation_n upon_o which_o do_v thou_o vouchsafe_v to_o look_v with_o a_o favourable_a and_o gracious_a countenance_n and_o to_o accept_v they_o as_o thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v the_o gift_n of_o thy_o child_n abel_n the_o righteous_a and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o patriarch_n abraham_n and_o that_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a sacrifice_n which_o melchisedech_n thy_o most_o high_a priest_n offer_v to_o thou_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o o_o almighty_a god_n command_v these_o to_o be_v carried-up_a by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n unto_o thy_o high_a altar_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o secret_a of_o the_o mass_n they_o ascribe_v the_o like_a honour_n to_o the_o dead_a when_o the_o priest_n crave_v that_o through_o their_o merit_n and_o prayer_n we_o may_v be_v arm_v with_o the_o help_n of_o god_n protection_n here_o we_o do_v see_v à_fw-fr double_a impiety_n to_o be_v join_v together_o for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o make_v a_o priest_n the_o intercessor_n who_o standeth-upon_a the_o dignity_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n but_o also_o they_o 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separate_v from_o sinner_n that_o be_v righteous_a otherwise_o he_o have_v be_v unmeete_a for_o such_o a_o office_n 15._o for_o thus_o say_v god_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a consent_n of_o the_o scripture_n approve_v the_o same_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n shall_v takeunto_a himself_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o god_n and_o man_n may_v be_v one_o person_n a_o mediator_n or_o a_o priest_n between_o god_n &_o man_n who_o take_v man_n cause_n upon_o him-self_n shall_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o mankind_n &_o reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o which_o make_v augustine_n to_o say_v a_o more_o convenient_a manner_n to_o heal_v our_o misery_n there_o be_v none_o than_o by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n for_o be_v as_o the_o same_o august_n say_v make_v our_o sin_n his_o own_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o righteousness_n to_o be_v we_o therefore_o you_o e_o condition_n of_o y_z e_z priest_z reconcile_a we_o to_o god_n by_o his_o own_o merit_n be_v to_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n one_o of_o nature_n y_z e_z other_o of_o quality_n the_o condition_n of_o nature_n y_o t_o this_o our_o priest_n shall_v be_v both_o god_n &_o man_n in_o one_o person_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v à_fw-fr mediator_n for_o as_o to_o the_o father_n by_o his_o eternal_a divinity_n so_o ought_v he_o to_o be_v conjoin_v to_o we_o by_o the_o society_n of_o humane_a nature_n the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o as_o ambrose_n do_v say_v take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o become_v man_n that_o the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n it_o be_v behoveful_a therefore_o that_o the_o mediator_n shall_v consist_v of_o both_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o of_o the_o divine_a that_o he_o may_v talk_v with_o god_n and_o appear_v before_o he_o of_o y_z e_z humane_a that_o he_o may_v both_o be_v a_o debtor_n &_o also_o have_v to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n whence_o in_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v 14._o he_o take_v flesh_n &_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v through_o death_n 15._o he_o that_o have_v power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v all_o they_o which_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n 17._o again_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o become_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a and_o a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n concern_v god_n 18._o that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v they_o that_o be_v tempt_v hitherto_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o our_o priest_n now_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n whereof_o the_o same_o epistle_n entreat_v on_o this_o wise_a 26._o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o have_v which_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o heaven_n 27._o which_o need_v not_o daily_a as_o those_o high_a priest_n to_o offer-up_a sacrifice_n first_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n but_o of_o this_o quality_n we_o shall_v have_v good_a occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o that_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n yea_o &_o priest_n and_o mediator_n both_o promise_v and_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n we_o have_v above_o 20._o declare_v where_o we_o oppose_v against_o y_fw-mi e_fw-it jews_n this_o invincible_a argument_n he_o alone_o without_o all_o controversy_n of_o certain_a truth_n mayor_n yea_o &_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o man_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a messiah_n to_o who_o all_o the_o 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recompense_n of_o reward_n 3._o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n let_v we_o therefore_o as_o the_o same_o epistle_n warn_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o let_v it_o not_o slip_v chap._n 29._o 1._o of_o sacrifice_n the_o second_o part_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n the_o second_o part_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n diverslie_o which_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v sometime_o generalie_a &_o sometime_o specialie_a when_o it_o be_v take_v generalie_n it_o comprehend_v all_o whatsoever_o christ_n our_o priest_n have_v either_o do_v or_o offer_v to_o the_o father_n for_o our_o welfare_n as_o all_o his_o work_n be_v perfect_a odedience_n to_o the_o law_n voluntary_a death_n and_o passion_n and_o continual_a intercession_n with_o the_o father_n that_o obedience_n toward_o the_o law_n be_v a_o certain_a part_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n sacrifice_n it_o be_v aparent_a because_o thereby_o he_o make_v we_o righteous_a 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sin_n of_o man_n &_o because_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o father_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o cross_n his_o prayer_n do_v prevail_v for_o the_o church_n everlasting_a lie_n who_o therefore_o be_v the_o only_a intercessor_n because_o he_o and_o none_o beside_o 6._o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n as_o paul_n do_v testify_v this_o consecution_n or_o gather_v together_o of_o christ_n his_o merit_n do_v notable_o appear_v in_o our_o sanctification_n for_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n he_o do_v so_o purge_v we_o from_o sin_n passion_n that_o if_o so_o be_v we_o believe_v we_o do_v appear_v no_o more_o guilty_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o father_n as_o isaiah_n foretell_v of_o he_o in_o his_o 53._o chapter_n sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n &_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n 45._o again_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n law_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n 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unto_o christ_n that_o as_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o law_n fulfil_v in_o he_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_a mercy_n and_o therefore_o this_o promise_n of_o mercy_n have_v one_o condition_n from_o the_o law_n without_o christ_n to_o wit_n touch_v y_o e_fw-la fulfil_v of_o y_z e_z law_n &_o another_o in_o christ_n name_n lie_v of_o faith_n wherbie_fw-mi the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v righteousness_n be_v obtain_v so_o that_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v have_v righteousness_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o y_z e_z law_n require_v whereof_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n be_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v to_o they_o and_o this_o be_v that_o covenant_n 10_o whereof_o the_o 25._o psalm_n do_v speak_v all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n unto_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o his_o testimony_n that_o be_v as_o another_o psalm_n do_v expound_v it_o 10_o mercy_n shall_v compass_v he_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o mercy_n then_o of_o god_n be_v moderate_v according_a unto_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v to_o such_o as_o repent_v for_o this_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n that_o as_o he_o will_v condemn_v such_o as_o be_v rebellious_a without_o all_o pity_n and_o mercy_n so_o he_o will_v of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n save_v as_o many_o as_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n this_o rule_n of_o god_n his_o justice_n be_v to_o be_v think_v upon_o when_o we_o read_v in_o the_o psalm_n that_o david_n pray_v god_n that_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o for_o his_o righteousness_n ●_o for_o three_o thing_n together_o come_v into_o his_o mind_n namely_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n the_o free_a pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o price_n whereby_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v satisfy_v namely_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o son_n for_o he_o be_v unjust_a that_o have_v receive_v a_o ransom_n will_v not_o set_v free_a the_o captive_a and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n be_v convert_v unto_o he_o through_o faith_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o hear_v they_o which_o repent_v and_o forgive_v their_o offence_n he_o shall_v be_v unjust_a as_o one_o that_o deal_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o own_o justice_n that_o deni_v his_o promise_n that_o will_v accept_v no_o ransom_n nor_o regard_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n whereby_o he_o do_v merit_n favour_n for_o us._n so_o that_o david_n after_o his_o adultery_n murder_n and_o betraieng_v the_o host_n of_o god_n do_v crave_v mercy_n and_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n through_o faith_n and_o among_o other_o reason_n bring_v this_o in_o for_o one_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v just_a when_o thou_o speak_v 4._o that_o be_v that_o man_n may_v confess_v thou_o just_a for_o keep_v thy_o word_n whereby_o thou_o promise_v pardon_v to_o as_o many_o as_o repent_v chap._n 33._o 1._o of_o christ_n his_o wonderful_a obedience_n to_o his_o father_n for_o our_o salvation_n 2._o the_o fruit_n thereof_o next_o unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o wonderful_a obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o take_v our_o cause_n upon_o himself_o and_o feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o eternal_a death_n of_o this_o obedience_n paul_n unto_o the_o philippian_n on_o this_o wise_a 7._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o no_o roberie_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v on_o himself_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n &_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o man_n &_o be_v find_v in_o shape_n as_o à_fw-fr man_n he_o humble_v himself_o &_o become_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n here_o paul_n entreat_v of_o the_o unspeakable_a obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o because_o equal_n can_v proper_o be_v say_v to_o obey_v one_o another_o but_o inferior_n their_o better_n paul_n show_v how_o the_o son_n be_v of_o one_o essence_n and_o power_n with_o the_o father_n do_v humble_v himself_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n wherein_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o father_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o in_o the_o 10._o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n out_o of_o the_o 40._o psalm_n 4._o because_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n shall_v take_v away_o sin_n 5_o wherefore_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 6._o he_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o body_n thou_o have_v ordain_v i_o in_o burn_a offering_n and_o sin_n offering_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n 7._o then_o i_o say_v loe_o i_o come_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n isaiah_n 53._o he_o be_v offer_v even_o because_o he_o will_v but_o with_o this_o obedience_n how_o agree_v that_o prayer_n thrice_o repeat_v in_o the_o garden_n die_v o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v 26._o but_o as_o thou_o will_v 39_o this_o prayer_n seem_v to_o import_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o son_n differ_v 42._o yea_o and_o be_v contrary_a also_o to_o the_o father_n wil._n 44._o for_o the_o father_n will_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o cup_n which_o he_o have_v prepare_v and_o the_o son_n desire_v that_o the_o same_o cup_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a may_v passeawaie_o this_o objection_n be_v answer_v by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n afterward_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n utter_v the_o spirit_n in_o deed_n be_v willing_a 41._o but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a so_o that_o what_o he_o will_v not_o through_o y_z e_z weakness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o which_o naturalie_n &_o without_o offence_n dread_v death_n the_o same_o he_o will_v through_o the_o willingness_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherbie_n he_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o father_n and_o thus_o do_v cyril_n also_o distinguish_v the_o same_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o voluntary_a to_o christ_n and_o again_o be_v voluntary_a for_o the_o father_n will_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n you_o may_v easy_o perceive_v by_o this_o prayer_n o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o for_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v god_n and_o naturalie_v the_o very_a life_n no_o man_n will_v say_v that_o any_o way_n he_o fear_v death_n but_o be_v make_v flesh_n he_o permit_v flesh_n to_o suffer_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o as_o very_a man_n he_o dread_v death_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n here_o a_o other_o question_n do_v arise_v what_o obtain_v christ_n by_o his_o pray_v the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n make_v answer_v he_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v for_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n be_v remove_v away_o he_o overcome_v those_o conflict_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o wonderful_a obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n obedience_n be_v our_o iustificatton_n and_o salvation_n as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n say_v paul_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n 19_o so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a the_o apostle_n high_o extol_v this_o obedience_n do_v say_v christ_n 6._o when_o we_o be_v yet_o of_o no_o strength_n at_o his_o time_n die_v for_o the_o ungodlie_a 7._o doubtless_o one_o will_v scarce_o die_v for_o a_o righteous_a man_n but_o yet_o for_o a_o good_a man_n it_o may_v be_v that_o one_o dare_v die_v but_o no_o tongue_n can_v utter_v nor_o mind_n conceive_v how_o great_a the_o obedience_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v who_o derive_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o himself_o and_o put_v himself_o into_o our_o place_n to_o suffer_v the_o pain_n due_a unto_o we_o for_o our_o salvation_n 13._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n 21._o again_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o which_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o chap._n 34._o 1._o the_o greevousnes_n of_o the_o pain_n which_o christ_n endure_v for_o our_o sake_n 2._o what_o they_o signify_v with_o this_o obedience_n will_v be_v consider_v both_o the_o greevousnes_n of_o the_o pain_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n endure_v for_o our_o sake_n both_o in_o mind_n and_o in_o body_n and_o also_o the_o reproach_n against_o his_o person_n the_o grief_n of_o mind_n christ_n do_v testify_v mind_n when_o he_o
we_o stand_v fourthlie_o faithful_a it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n be_v therefore_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o they_o depend_v upon_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o when_o we_o make_v intercession_n for_o other_o we_o pray_v not_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o merit_n or_o price_n which_o we_o have_v pay_v for_o redemption_n but_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o ransom_n which_o he_o have_v 16._o therefore_o say_v christ_n whatsoever_o you_o shall_v ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n that_o be_v depend_v upon_o my_o merit_n and_o intercession_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o hitherto_o pertain_v that_o compellation_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 9_o o_o our_o father_n for_o as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o father_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o through_o faith_n we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v our_o father_n so_o the_o pronoune_n our_o do_v admonish_v we_o of_o faith_n that_o through_o confidence_n in_o the_o son_n we_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o father_n not_o trust_v in_o any_o worthiness_n or_o merit_n of_o our_o own_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n say_v let_v we_o approach_v unto_o god_n through_o he_o 25._o for_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n as_o often_o therefore_o as_o we_o will_v pray_v let_v we_o consider_v the_o cause_n why_o we_o say_v our_o father_n that_o we_o may_v both_o thorough_o be_v persuade_v that_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n we_o please_v god_n and_o without_o all_o doubt_v also_o believe_v that_o for_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o son_n who_o member_n we_o be_v through_o faith_n we_o be_v hear_v wherefore_o they_o which_o bring_v not_o this_o faith_n do_v but_o waste_v wind_n when_o they_o pray_v for_o they_o have_v none_o access_n unto_o y_z e_o father_n let_v such_o then_o look_v what_o they_o do_v who_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v 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