Christs exaltation purchasedChrists exaltation purchast

Again you see here in general that the grand principal points of religion, have an influence into all the particulars, and there is a homogeniall deduction, (as we call it) of divine truths one from another, all depend one upon another, and all divinity: for howsoever divine truth be ⟨p. 47⟩contrary to carnal reason sometimes, yet there is strong reason in all divine truth, for one is the cause of another, and one depends upon another, as here, Christ dyed, and rose, and revived, one follows another: what from all this: to be Lord of quick and dead, how then proves he that he is Lord of all? because he dyed, and rose, and revived, one riseth from another, so that though carnal reason be one thing, and all divinity be another, yet there is reason, and deduction, issuing of one thing from another, in divinity most wisely and holily, and it is a part of wisdom to ⟨p. 48⟩observe, how conclusions rise from principles, as branches and buds do from roots: indeed if we would enter into serious considerations of the grounds of religion, how they give life and rise unto their particulars, they would have an influence into the whole course of our life, as perhaps we shall see in the particulars more clearly.

Againe you see here in generall that the grand principall points of religion, have an influence into all the particulars, and there is a homogeniall deduction, (as we call it) of divine truths one from another, all depend one upon another, and all divinity: for howsoever divine truth bee ⟨p. 47⟩contrary to carnall reason sometimes, yet there is strong reason in all divine truth, for one is the cause of another, and one depends upon another, as here, Christ dyed, and rose, and revived, one followes another: what from all this: to be Lord of quicke and dead, how then prooves he that he is Lord of all? because he dyed, and rose, and revived, one riseth from another, so that though carnall reason be one thing, and all divinity be another, yet there is reason, and deduction, issuing of one thing from another, in divinity most wisely and holily, and it is a part of wisedome to ⟨p. 48⟩observe, how conclusions rise from principles, as branches and buds doe from rootes: indeede if we would enter into serious considerations of the grounds of religion, how they give life and rise unto their particulars, they would have an influence into the whole course of our life, as perhaps wee shall see in the particulars more clearely.