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The pattern of wholesome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of…The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of…
The pattern of wholesome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be believed unto salvation separated out of the body of all theology made evident by infallible plain proofs of Scripture. And withal, the several uses such principles should be put to, are abundantly showed. A project much desired, and of singular use for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The paterne of wholsome words. Or a collection of such truths as are of necessity to be belieued vnto saluation separated out of the body of all theologie made euident by infallible plaine proofes of Scripture. And withall, the seuerall vses such principles should be put to, are abundantly shevved. A proiect much desired, and of singular vse for all sorts of Christians. By N. Bifeild [sic], preacher of Gods word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by F. Kingston for Samuel Man, 1618
Chapter 20: Of the expiation of sin.Chapter 20: Of the expiation of sinne.
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Knowing that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by the traditions of the Fathers: but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb undefiled, and without spot.
Knowing that yee were not redeemed with corruptible things, as siluer and gold, from your vaine conuersation receiued by the traditions of the Fathers: but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lambe vndefiled, and without spot.
Ephes. 5.26. That he might sanctify it, and cleanse it by the washing of water through the word. 27. That he might make it to himself a glorious Church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy, and without blame, &c.
Ephes. 5.26. That he might sanctifie it, and clense it by the washing of water through the word. 27. That he might make it to himselfe a glorious Church, not hauing spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy, and without blame, &c.
5. We may here learn an excellent way, how to mortify sin, and destroy the power of any corruption. Look how God did with sin, so should we: but God used crucifying, as the best medicine to kill the force and guilt of it, and so should we. Hence it is, that the term of crucifying is given unto the mortification of sin: Gal. 5.24. For they that are Christs, have crucified the flesh with the affections, and the lusts, &c. We are therefore counselled to crucify the flesh accordingly in many places of Scripture. Now that we may crucify our sins: