A25291:654
The Marrow of Sacred Divinity
The marrow of sacred divinity drawn out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latin ... ; whereunto are annexed certain tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for Henry Overton, 1642
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
8. In the same respect it is said that he bore our iniquities, Isay 53. 4. Neither doth that phrase signify a bearing of patience: for by bearing he took away the sins of the world, John 1. 29. Neither doth it only declare a power of taking away sins: for he bore our sins in his body upon the Cross. 1 Pet. 2. 24.
8. In the same respect it is said that he bore our iniquities, Isay 53. 4. Neither doth that phraise signifie a bearing of patience: for by bearing he tooke away the sins of the world, Iohn 1. 29. Neither doth it only declare a power of taking away sins: for he bore our sins in his body upon the Crosse. 1 Pet. 2. 24.
9. The like source is of that f•rme he paid the price of redemption for us. Mat. 20. 28. For neither is there ⟨p. 91⟩a mere delivering set forth by that phrase, nor every means of it; because the price it self is nominated, and it is intimated to be of the like common respect with the payment of silver or gold for vendible merchandise. 1 Pet. 1. 18. And the application of this price it also added. Hebr. 9. 13. 14. 15. Blood sprinkling those that are unclean. And 10. 22. Our hearts purged by sprinkling from an evil conscience. So that Christ himself is therefore a Mediator because he hath given himself a price of redemption.