A25291:924
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.
4. It is properly conversant about the faithful that are called and justified, John 1. 12. For by adoption we are not made just: which would necessarily follow, if ⟨p. 136⟩adoption were part of justification it self, as some would have it: neither is it a calling unto Christ, but a certain excellent dignity flowing from the application of him, Romans 8. 17. Heirs together with Christ:
4. It is properly conversant about the faithfull that are called and justified, Iohn 1. 12. For by adoption we are not made just: which would necessarily follow, if ⟨p. 136⟩adoption were part of justification it selfe, as some would have it: neither is it a calling unto Christ, but a certaine excellent dignity flowing from the application of him, Romans 8. 17. Heires together with Christ:
5. Yet calling and justification have the respect of a foundation to this relation of Adoption: for the right of Adoption is obtained by Faith, and the righteousness of Faith. John 1. 12.
5. Yet calling and justification have the respect of a foundation to this relation of Adoption: for the right of Adoption is obtained by Faith, and the righteousnesse of Faith. Iohn 1. 12.