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A60147 Sacramental discourses on several texts before and after the Lord's Supper by John Shower. Shower, John, 1657-1715. 1693 (1693) Wing S3683; ESTC R27487 136,980 352

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and_o force_n according_a to_o our_o faith_n the_o argument_n from_o god_n from_o christ_n from_o ourselves_o from_o the_o divine_a nature_n from_o the_o example_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o redeem_n grace_n and_o die_a love_n from_o his_o precious_a promise_n etc._n etc._n they_o all_o depend_v upon_o our_o faith_n and_o have_v no_o force_n or_o power_n any_o further_a than_o we_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o hearty_o embrace_v the_o gospel-revelation_n second_o it_o be_v by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o we_o be_v sanctify_v because_o in_o order_n to_o our_o sanctification_n christ_n be_v to_o be_v eye_v and_o improve_v several_a way_n first_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v eye_v in_o order_n to_o our_o sanctification_n our_o faith_n must_v be_v employ_v upon_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n as_o his_o blood_n be_v able_a to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n who_o love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o 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our_o faith_n must_v eye_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a sanctifier_n of_o soul_n and_o the_o author_n of_o all_o our_o purity_n this_o great_a benefit_n which_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o word_n purchase_v by_o christ_n upon_o his_o cross_n and_o bestow_v grant_v and_o give_v out_o upon_o his_o intercession_n be_v apply_v by_o the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n he_o sanctify_v our_o heart_n and_o nature_n and_o continual_o vouchsafe_v holy_a influence_n of_o light_n and_o life_n and_o power_n answerable_a to_o the_o duty_n difficulty_n and_o necessity_n of_o particular_a soul_n in_o every_o age_n and_o place_n of_o the_o world_n this_o bring_v i_o to_o consider_v the_o other_o mean_n of_o our_o sanctification_n viz._n second_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n and_o that_o he_o do_v two_o way_n first_o by_o remove_v our_o defilement_n and_o pollution_n and_o second_o as_o the_o author_n of_o actual_a grace_n and_o holiness_n first_o by_o the_o remove_n our_o defilement_n and_o pollution_n and_o according_o he_o be_v promise_v sometime_o as_o a_o refiner_n fire_n and_o fuller_n soap_n mal._n 3.2_o and_o sometime_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o water_n isa_n 4.4_o because_o all_o thing_n under_o the_o law_n be_v purge_v from_o their_o typical_a uncleanness_n either_o by_o fire_n or_o water_n what_o will_v abide_v the_o fire_n be_v to_o be_v purify_v by_o fire_n and_o what_o will_v not_o be_v to_o be_v cleanse_v by_o water_n numb_a 3.23_o and_o here_o i_o may_v consider_v a_o threefold_a defilement_n wherewith_o we_o be_v chargeable_a first_o that_o of_o our_o nature_n by_o original_a sin_n second_o that_o which_o be_v contract_v by_o actual_a sin_n three_o the_o pollution_n and_o defilement_n that_o cleave_v to_o our_o best_a duty_n so_o far_o as_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o pollution_n as_o to_o either_o of_o these_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o 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