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A70857 Christos angasmos, or, Christ our sanctification faithfully explained, fully confirmed, and practically applied ... being the substance of several lectures or meditations / by Tho. Pichard ... Pichard, Thomas.; Pritchard, Thomas, M.A. 1667 (1667) Wing P3524; ESTC R10560 136,857 229

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or_o any_o spiritual_a good_a any_o way_n shall_v accrue_v to_o they_o that_o read_v it_o i_o shall_v and_o will_v rejoice_v bless_v and_o praise_v the_o father_n of_o light_n for_o it_o this_o argument_n of_o justification_n be_v as_o substantial_a necessary_a comfortable_a 434._o ac_fw-la primum_fw-la quidem_fw-la de_fw-la justificatione_n peccatoris_fw-la corum_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la locus_fw-la in_o theologiâ_fw-la facile_fw-la primarius_fw-la nobisque_fw-la maxim_n salutaris_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la obscurato_fw-la adulterato_fw-la vel_fw-la everso_fw-la fieri_fw-la nequit_fw-la ut_fw-la puritas_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la retineatur_fw-la aut_fw-la vera_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la consistat_fw-la synop._n pur._n theol._n p._n 434._o and_o sweet_a a_o doctrine_n as_o any_o in_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o divinity_n for_o who_o he_o have_v justify_v they_o he_o have_v also_o glorify_v rom._n 8.30_o that_o be_v they_o be_v as_o sure_a and_o certain_a of_o heaven_n as_o though_o they_o be_v already_o in_o it_o theophylact_fw-mi christus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la justitia_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la &_o redemptio_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la sapientes_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o justos_fw-la &_o sanctos_fw-la &_o liberos_fw-la effecit_fw-la theophylact_fw-mi justification_n be_v the_o next_o step_n the_o next_o immediate_a link_n in_o that_o golden_a chain_n to_o glorification_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o the_o abstract_n that_o be_v say_v theophylact_v who_o have_v make_v we_o righteous_a who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v make_v to_o we_o say_v pareus_n not_o by_o creation_n but_o by_o ordination_n for_o christ_n be_v not_o create_v or_o make_v as_o to_o his_o divine_a essence_n as_o heretic_n deprave_v this_o scripture_n but_o he_o be_v ordain_v and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o to_o confer_v these_o benefit_n he_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v make_v to_o we_o according_a
and_o comprehensive_a i_o take_v to_o be_v this_o what_o be_v justification_n answ_n justification_n be_v a_o most_o merciful_a and_o righteous_a action_n of_o god_n as_o judge_n whereby_o justification_n definition_n of_o justification_n impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o believe_a sinner_n he_o absolve_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o righteous_a in_o christ_n and_o as_o a_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o justice_n all_o which_o at_o leastwise_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v comprehend_v in_o rom._n 3.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o i_o do_v not_o intend_v at_o this_o time_n to_o prosecute_v the_o part_n of_o this_o definition_n at_o large_a but_o only_o speak_v to_o two_o thing_n in_o transitu_n 1._o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n as_o lord_n lawgiver_n and_o judge_n indivisa_fw-la opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sun●_n indivisa_fw-la rom._n 8_o 33._o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v the_o whole_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o spirit_n jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v none_o but_o the_o offend_a majesty_n can_v pardon_v man_n offence_n it_o be_v the_o injure_a deity_n that_o say_v i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n isa_n 43.25_o o_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a word_n he_o that_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a have_v receive_v satisfaction_n in_o his_o son_n by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o son_n righteousness_n justify_v the_o ungodly_a acquit_v they_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 4.5_o rom._n 4.5_o and_o accept_v they_o as_o righteous_a in_o his_o sight_n 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n quatenus_fw-la justification_n work_v not_o a_o real_a inherent_a change_n in_o we_o which_o be_v do_v in_o sanctification_n but_o make_v a_o relative_a change_n without_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o as_o it_o be_v a_o judicial_a act_n of_o god_n a_o act_n of_o god_n as_o lawgiver_n and_o judge_n in_o opposition_n to_o condemnation_n justification_n make_v a_o relative_a change_n or_o mutation_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o man_n estate_n or_o condition_n a_o guilty_a person_n be_v pronounce_v righteous_a the_o sinful_a debtor_n be_v discharge_v a_o enemy_n be_v now_o reconcile_v a_o miserable_a captive_n be_v redeem_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n be_v make_v a_o son_n of_o god_n and_o a_o unworthy_a worm_n a_o heir_n of_o glory_n these_o be_v relative_a mutation_n though_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v also_o together_o sanctify_v in_o order_n of_o time_n these_o act_n of_o grace_n be_v wrought_v together_o but_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n justification_n be_v the_o antecedent_n and_o sanctification_n be_v the_o consequent_a and_o mark_v it_o where_o justification_n change_v a_o man_n relation_n to_o god_n and_o eternity_n there_o sanctification_n change_v a_o man_n disposition_n and_o renew_v the_o soul_n with_o inward_a holiness_n both_o be_v the_o sacred_a efflux_n from_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o first_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v the_o other_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impart_v one_o by_o christ_n personal_a righteousness_n the_o other_o by_o way_n of_o influence_n influentiae_fw-la christ_n be_v both_o caput_fw-la eminentiae_fw-la &_o caput_fw-la influentiae_fw-la and_o infusion_n from_o christ_n as_o head_n we_o ought_v to_o take_v great_a heed_n lest_o we_o confound_v justification_n with_o sanctification_n as_o bellarmine_n and_o the_o papist_n do_v 4._o in_o the_o four_o place_n we_o come_v to_o show_v the_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o these_o be_v two_o 1._o absolution_n from_o sin_n 2._o acceptation_n as_o righteous_a in_o christ_n both_o which_o the_o lord_n grant_v by_o the_o plenary_a and_o perfect_a satisfaction_n make_v to_o his_o law_n and_o justice_n by_o jesus_n christ_n both_o our_o surety_n and_o mediator_n by_o which_o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n in_o both_o part_n 1._o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o penalty_n by_o his_o passion_n or_o passive_a righteousness_n undergo_a the_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o 2._o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o precept_n by_o his_o perfect_a active_a righteousness_n habitual_a and_o actual_a but_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v be_v sever_v any_o where_o from_o the_o other_o 3.4_o rom_n 3.4_o and_o these_o which_o god_n have_v so_o indissolvable_o join_v let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o each_o have_v its_o proper_a interest_n in_o and_o respective_a contribution_n towards_o the_o satisfy_n the_o injure_a honour_n of_o god_n law_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n law_n be_v the_o equity_n of_o both_o its_o part_n its_o command_n and_o its_o threaten_n christ_n active_a righteousness_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o great_a god-man_n have_v honour_v the_o equity_n of_o the_o first_o viz._n repair_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n commandment_n break_v by_o sinful_a man_n and_o his_o passive_a righteousness_n in_o like_a manner_n honour_v the_o equity_n of_o the_o threaten_v christ_n himself_o die_v to_o justify_v that_o the_o sinner_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o by_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n he_o proclaim_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o sin_n be_v exceed_o sinful_a and_o that_o god_n be_v exceed_o jealous_a again_o consider_v 109._o see_v wallebius_n his_o body_n of_o divinity_n with_o the_o note_n of_o mr._n rosse_n p._n 109._o christ_n active_a righteousness_n be_v every_o where_o passive_a the_o distinction_n of_o active_a and_o passive_a be_v needless_a an●_n his_o passive_a righteousness_n every_o where_o active_a 1._o his_o active_a righteousness_n be_v every_o where_o passive_a because_o all_o of_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n ibid._n christ_n obedience_n be_v a_o active_a passion_n and_o a_o passive_a action_n ibid._n in_o our_o nature_n he_o obey_v the_o law_n in_o his_o very_a incarnation_n he_o be_v passive_a for_o therein_o he_o suffer_v a_o ●clipse_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o godhead_n 2._o his_o passive_a righteousness_n be_v every_o where_o active_a because_o what_o he_o suffer_v be_v not_o by_o constraini_fw-la or_o against_o his_o will_n it_o be_v his_o own_o voluntary_a act_n and_o deed_n all_o along_o he_o eye_v his_o father_n glory_n and_o the_o good_a of_o mankind_n ah_o take_v that_o instance_n the_o great_a of_o his_o suffering_n his_o very_a die_a be_v the_o product_n both_o of_o the_o freeness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o of_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o power_n john_n 10.17_o 18._o revel_v 1.5_o read_v those_o melt_a text_n and_o chew_v the_o cud_n upon_o they_o but_o to_o return_v the_o law_n have_v two_o branch_n 1._o the_o commination_n or_o the_o curse_n 2._o the_o precept_n or_o commandment_n so_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o justification_n 1._o absolution_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n suffering_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n die_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 2._o acceptation_n as_o righteous_a in_o christ_n this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n to_o we_o 18._o rom._n 8_o 3_o 4_o rom._n 5._o ●7_n 18._o both_o habitual_a and_o actual_a thus_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v for_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o he_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n but_o i_o must_v confess_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o most_o strict_a connexion_n between_o these_o two_o viz._n imputation_n of_o righteousness_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o one_o do_v comprehend_v or_o conclude_v the_o other_o 445._o propter_fw-la arctissimam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d una_fw-la alteram_fw-la complectitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quamvis_fw-la justificatio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o peccatorum_fw-la remissione_n constituatur_fw-la synop._n pur._n theol._n p._n 436._o justificatio_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la est_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la figuratè_fw-la nimirum_fw-la &_o metonimicè_fw-la loquendo_fw-la quia_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la justificationis_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la etc._n etc._n syntag._n polan_n p._n 445._o as_o rom._n 4.22_o and_o justifi-fication_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oftentimes_o place_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o psalm_n 32.1_o rom._n 4.7_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n obedience_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a but_o i_o confess_v chief_o by_o the_o latter_a the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n seem_v to_o lay_v the_o stress_n principal_o or_o at_o least_o synechdochical_o upon_o the_o blood_n the_o death_n the_o cross_n of_o christ_n ephes_n 1.7_o heb._n 9.12_o 14._o rom._n 5.10_o ephes_n 2.13_o col._n 2.13_o 14._o revel_v
the_o high_a to_o be_v personal_o one_o with_o god_n it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-man_n in_o one_o person_n though_o inherent_a in_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o perform_v by_o it_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o by_o communication_n of_o property_n give_v infinite_a value_n virtue_n and_o eternal_a efficacy_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n this_o i_o must_v profess_v to_o or_o the_o chief_a stay_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o the_o principal_a foundation_n of_o my_o comfort_n that_o he_o be_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o 9.5_o rom._n 9.5_o be_v the_o root_n and_o off_o spring_n of_o david_n that_o it_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n that_o die_v act_v 3.15_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_v 1_o cor._n 2.8_o that_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n and_o justification_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n 20.28_o act_n 20.28_o and_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n do_v humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o 2.20_o phil._n 2.6_o 8_o gal._n 2.20_o which_o whole_a humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n god-man_n from_o his_o conception_n to_o his_o crucifixion_n especial_o his_o bloody_a passion_n cantic_a some_o say_v it_o consist_v both_o in_o applicatione_n &_o pronunciatione_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dei_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la ●ustitia_fw-la bominis_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la impa●●ni_fw-la peccarum_fw-la bernard_n serm_v 23._o ●_o cantic_a be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o essential_a material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n because_o by_o impute_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o we_o he_o be_v please_v to_o justify_v we_o rom._n 4.11_o psalm_n 32.1_o rom._n 4.8_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o act_n 10.43_o act_n 13.28_o 29._o st._n ambrose_n bish_n p_o downame_n and_o other_o do_v express_v it_o by_o this_o simile_n when_o rebecca_n clothe_v her_o son_n jacob_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o her_o elder_a son_n esau_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o action_n be_v the_o garment_n of_o esau_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o he_o do_v cover_v he_o but_o the_o form_n of_o the_o action_n be_v the_o apply_v it_o to_o he_o the_o indution_n or_o put_v it_o upon_o he_o so_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o father_n impute_v or_o apply_v christ_n righteousness_n to_o we_o the_o apostle_n most_o clear_o argue_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n between_o adam_n and_o christ_n 19_o rom._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o how_o can_v the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v make_v we_o for_o condemnation_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v we_o for_o justification_n unto_o life_n but_o only_o by_o imputation_n see_v they_o be_v both_o transient_a acts._n a_o learned_a philosopher_n tell_v we_o scaliger_n motus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la dum_fw-la fit_n postquam_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la jul._n scaliger_n that_o a_o motion_n whether_o action_n or_o passion_n have_v no_o be_v but_o while_o it_o be_v in_o do_v or_o suffer_v but_o after_o it_o be_v do_v it_o have_v no_o be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o other_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v no_o way_n convey_v to_o we_o but_o by_o imputation_n which_o term_n of_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n notwithstanding_o the_o papist_n scoff_v at_o it_o and_o call_v it_o putative_a 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