The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

In the parts of his Priesthood, we put first, the offering of himself to God his Father for us: I say, for us, because Christ is to be considered, not as one private man, but as a public person, representing all men that are to come to life eternal, as Adam did all his Posterity: for so the Apostle doth compare them, Rom. 5. 14.

In the parts of his Priesthood, we put first, the offering of himselfe to God his Father for vs: I say, for vs, because Christ is to bee considered, not as one priuate man, but as a publike person, representing all men that are to come to life eternall, as Adam did all his Posteritie: for so the Apostle doth compare them, Rom. 5. 14.

From the virtue of this Oblation, cometh the full matter of our peace with God. In it we are to consider four principal heads, whereunto all may be referred: first, is the sanctification of his humane nature, to be a fit instrument to work our reconciliation unto God: wherein two things are comprehended,

From the vertue of this Oblation, cōmeth the full matter of our peace with God. In it we are to consider foure principall heads, whereunto all may be referred: first, is the sanctification of his humane nature, to be a fit instrument to worke our reconciliation vnto God: wherein two things are comprehended,

First, That the Man-hood or humane Nature, by the wonderful work of the Holy Ghost, was sanctified in the Virgins womb, from all kind of sinfulness, and endued with an habit of most perfect Sanctimony and Holiness, in the very first minute and moment of his conception. In which regard, the