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A86549 Salvation from sinne by Jesus Christ: or, The doctrine of sanctification (which is the greater part of our salvation) founded upon Christ, who is both the meritorious, and and efficient cause of sanctifying grace, purchasing it for, working & perfecting it in his people. Applied (as it was specially intended) for the better information of our judgements, and quickning of our affections in holiness, wherein our everlasting our everlasting happiness chiefly consisteth. / Preached in the weekly lecture at Evesham in the county of Worcester, by George Hopkins, M.A. minister of the Gospel there.; Salvation from sinne by Jesus Christ Hopkins, George, 1620-1666. 1655 (1655) Wing H2743; Thomason E1608_1; ESTC R208454 135,124 325

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be_v the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o heart_n circumcision_n circumcision_n deut._n 30.6_o and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v rom._n 2.29_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n consider_v the_o forego_n verse_n on_o the_o contrary_a evil_a and_o unsactified_a heart_n be_v call_v uncircumcised_a in_o scripture_n leu._n 26.41_o if_o then_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v jer._n 9.25_o 26._o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v punish_v they_o which_o be_v circumcise_v with_o the_o uncircumcised_a egypt_n and_o judah_n and_o edom_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n and_o moab_n and_o all_o that_o 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do_v good_a second_o the_o threat_n be_v to_o deter_v we_o from_o disobedience_n three_o the_o promise_n most_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o reward_n of_o grace_n god_n grace_n i._n e._n gracious_a reward_n or_o reward_n not_o for_o grace_n in_o we_o but_o from_o grace_n in_o god_n for_o our_o encouragement_n to_o all_o holy_a obedience_n four_o the_o example_n be_v 1._o of_o wicked_a man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o for_o it_o that_o we_o may_v beware_v of_o partake_v in_o their_o sin_n lest_o we_o be_v also_o partaker_n of_o their_o plague_n 2._o example_n of_o godly_a man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o in_o their_o way_n that_o we_o may_v be_v excite_v to_o tread_v in_o their_o step_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o holiness_n lead_v we_o all_o along_o in_o 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