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The souls exaltation A treatiseThe soules exaltation A treatise
The souls exaltation A treatise containing the souls union with Christ, on I Cor. 6. 17. The souls benefit from union with Christ, on I Cor. 1. 30. The souls justification, on 2 Cor. 5. 21. By T.H.The soules exaltation A treatise containing the soules union with Christ, on I Cor. 6. 17. The soules benefit from vnion with Christ, on I Cor. 1. 30. The soules justification, on 2 Cor. 5. 21. By T.H.
London: printed by John Haviland for Andrew Crooke, 1638London: printed by Iohn Haviland for Andrew Crooke, 1638
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THE SOULS BENEFIT from Union with CHRIST. › PartTHE SOVLES BENEFIT from Vnion with CHRIST. › Part
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Use 2 Secondly, it is a ground of comfort and consolation to all the Saints of God, though you are weak and feeble, and have no wisdom to direct you, no memory, no parts, no sufficiency, why Christ is made wisdom to you fools, Christ is made righteousness to you unrighteous: you know your calling; not many wise, not many noble, but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise thereof.
Vse 2 Secondly, it is a ground of comfort and consolation to all the Saints of God, though you are weake and feeble, and have no wisedome to direct you, no memory, no parts, no sufficiency, why Christ is made wisedome to you fooles, Christ is made righteousnesse to you unrighteous: you know your calling; not many wise, not many noble, but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise thereof.
Use 3 The third use is a ground of humiliation of Spirit: Let him that glorieth, glory in the Lord; I laboured, saith Saint Paul, not I, it was through the might of Jesus Christ that strengthened me, through the grace of Christ that enabled me to it.
Vse 3 The third use is a ground of humiliation of Spirit: Let him that glorieth, glory in the Lord; I laboured, saith Saint Paul, not I, it was through the might of Iesus Christ that strengthened me, through the grace of Christ that enabled me to it.
Use 4 The last use is an use of exhortation or direction, namely we hence see whither the Saints of God should go to fetch succour and supply of ⟨p. 100⟩what ever grace they want, and perfection and increase of what they have already, Christ is made all in all to his servants; why then away to the Lord Jesus, if you will have any thing; he calls and invites,