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A53713 Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ... Owen, John, 1616-1683. 1657 (1657) Wing O778; ESTC R32197 289,173 326

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how_o this_o sprinkle_n be_v perform_v it_o be_v by_o dip_v hyssop_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o so_o dash_v it_o out_o upon_o the_o thing_n and_o person_n to_o be_v purify_v as_o the_o institution_n also_o be_v with_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n exod._n 12._o 12._o hence_o david_n in_o a_o sense_n of_o the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n pray_v that_o he_o may_v be_v purge_v with_o hyssop_n ps._n 51._o 7._o for_o that_o this_o peculiar_o respect_v the_o uncleanness_n and_o defilement_n of_o sin_n be_v evident_a because_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o any_o sacrifice_n after_o that_o of_o the_o lamb_n before_o mention_v of_o sprinkle_v blood_n with_o hyssop_n but_o only_o in_o those_o which_o respect_v purification_n of_o uncleanness_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o leprosy_n levit._n 14._o 6._o and_o all_o other_o defilement_n numb_a 19_o 18._o which_o latter_o indeed_o be_v not_o of_o blood_n but_o of_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n this_o also_o be_v eminent_o typpicall_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n for_o separation_n for_o uncleanness_n zech._n 13._o 1._o now_o this_o branch_n of_o hyssop_n wherein_o the_o blood_n of_o purification_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o unclean_a be_v unto_o we_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o christ._n the_o clease_a virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n lie_v in_o the_o promise_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o hyssop_n ready_a to_o pass_v out_o unto_o they_o that_o draw_v nigh_o thereunto_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n argue_v from_o receive_v of_o the_o promise_n unto_o universal_a holiness_n and_o purity_n have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o this_o then_o the_o saint_n do_v they_o eye_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 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thy_o offspring_n that_o eminent_a place_n of_o zech._n 12._o 10._o be_v always_o in_o our_o thought_n now_o this_o expression_n as_o be_v know_v be_v take_v from_o the_o allusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o water_n and_o that_o in_o relation_n to_o all_o the_o use_n of_o water_n both_o natural_a and_o typical_a a_o particular_a relation_n of_o they_o i_o can_v now_o insist_v on_o perhaps_o efficacy_n and_o plenty_n be_v chief_o intend_v now_o this_o threefold_a expression_n of_o give_v send_v and_o pour_v §_o 21_o out_o of_o the_o spirit_n give_v we_o the_o three_o great_a property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v free_a he_o be_v give_v 2._o that_o it_o be_v orderly_o order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o the_o son_n and_o thence_o be_v that_o variety_n of_o expression_n of_o the_o father_n send_v he_o and_o the_o son_n be_v send_v he_o from_o the_o father_n he_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o father_n love_n and_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n 3._o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o as_o be_v last_o observe_v and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n considerable_a 3._o the_o three_o which_o be_v our_o receive_v he_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o brief_o of_o that_o which_o i_o first_o propose_v of_o the_o spirit_n consider_v §_o 22_o as_o a_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n be_v here_o to_o be_v mind_v our_o receive_n of_o he_o as_o a_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n be_v a_o mere_a passive_a reception_n as_o a_o vessel_n receive_v water_n he_o come_v as_o the_o wind_n on_o ezechiel_n dead_a bone_n and_o make_v they_o live_v he_o come_v into_o dead_a heart_n and_o quicken_v they_o by_o a_o act_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n but_o now_o as_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o this_o sense_n our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v he_o joh._n 14_o 17._o the_o 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of_o the_o §_o 23_o promise_n heb._n 4._o 2._o now_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o that_o promise_n eph_n 2._o 13._o the_o spirit_n that_o in_o the_o covenant_n be_v promise_v and_o we_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n gal._n 3._o 14._o so_o that_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n be_v the_o receive_n of_o he_o as_o promise_v faith_n eye_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o send_v the_o spirit_n for_o all_o those_o end_n that_o he_o be_v desire_v thus_o it_o depend_v wait_v mix_v the_o promise_n with_o itself_o until_o it_o receive_v he_o 2._o by_o prayer_n he_o be_v give_v as_o a_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n that_o we_o may_v ask_v he_o as_o a_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n luk._n 11._o 13._o and_o indeed_o this_o ask_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n either_o direct_o or_o immediate_o or_o under_o the_o name_n of_o some_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a work_n of_o faith_n in_o this_o world_n 3._o it_o cherish_v he_o by_o attend_v to_o his_o motion_n improve_n his_o act_n according_a to_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n which_o be_v all_o i_o shall_v say_v to_o this_o three_o thing_n or_o our_o receive_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v send_v of_o jesus_n christ_n we_o do_v it_o by_o faith_n look_v on_o he_o as_o purchase_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o promise_v of_o the_o father_n we_o seek_v he_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o do_v receive_v he_o 4._o the_o next_o considerable_a thing_n be_v his_o abode_n with_o we_o now_o this_o be_v two_o way_n express_v in_o the_o scripture_n 1._o in_o general_n as_o to_o §_o 24_o the_o thing_n itself_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v abide_v with_o we_o 2._o in_o particular_a as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o abide_n it_o be_v by_o inhabitation_n or_o indwel_n of_o the_o inhabitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n i_o have_v speak_v 8._o full_o elsewhere_o nor_o shall_v i_o now_o insist_v on_o it_o only_o whereas_o the_o spirit_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v be_v consider_v as_o a_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n or_o a_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n he_o be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o we_o chief_o or_o perhaps_o sole_o as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o work_n he_o do_v as_o indwell_v he_o quicken_v and_o sanctify_v rom._n 8._o 11._o and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o indwel_n as_o in_o a_o temple_n which_o he_o make_v holy_a thereby_o 2_o cor._n 6._o and_o his_o permanency_n in_o his_o so_o do_v which_o as_o be_v evident_a relate_v to_o sanctification_n only_o but_o yet_o the_o general_a notion_n of_o it_o in_o abide_v be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o as_o a_o comforter_n joh._n 14._o 16._o he_o shall_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o now_o all_o the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o promise_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o whereas_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n dwell_v in_o we_o always_o and_o it_o be_v therefore_o impossible_a that_o we_o shall_v loose_v utter_o our_o holiness_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o if_o the_o comforter_n abide_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o we_o may_v yet_o utter_o loose_v our_o comfort_n a_o little_a to_o clear_v this_o in_o our_o passage_n 1._o he_o be_v promise_v to_o abide_v with_o the_o disciple_n for_o ever_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o abode_n of_o christ_n christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v be_v §_o 25_o with_o they_o for_o a_o little_a while_n and_o now_o be_v leave_v they_o and_o go_v to_o his_o father_n he_o have_v be_v the_o comforter_n immediate_o himself_o for_o a_o season_n but_o be_v now_o upon_o his_o depart_n wherefore_o promise_v they_o another_o comforter_n they_o may_v fear_v that_o he_o will_v even_o but_o visit_v they_o for_o a_o little_a season_n also_o and_o then_o their_o condition_n will_v be_v worser_o than_o ever_o nay_o but_o say_v our_o saviour_n fear_v it_o not_o this_o be_v the_o last_o dispensation_n there_o be_v to_o be_v no_o alteration_n when_o i_o be_o go_v the_o 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