A25470:1446
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers, September 1661.
London: printed for Joshua Kirton and Nathaniel Webb, 1661
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.
II. We are to believe the fullness of Christ's satisfaction, and the greatness of the value and efficacy of the death of Christ; for if Justice be not satisfied, we have no Throne of Grace, but a seat and Barr of Justice to come before. The Blood of Christ hath a pacifying, purifying, purchasing, perfuming, reconciling, satisfying, justifying virtue. It pacifies Gods wrath, it reconciles and justifies our persons, it purifies our Nature, it perfumes our duties, it purchaseth our inheritance.
II. We are to believe the fulnesse of Christ's satisfaction, and the greatnesse of the value and efficacy of the death of Christ; for if Justice be not satisfied, we have no Throne of Grace, but a seat and Barr of Justice to come before. The Blood of Christ hath a pacifying, purifying, purchasing, perfuming, reconciling, satisfying, justifying virtue. It pacifies Gods wrath, it reconciles and justifies our persons, it purifies our Nature, it perfumes our duties, it purchaseth our inheritance.
III. We are to believe the efficacy and infallible success of Christs Intercession. The fullness of Christs Intercession is in this, that he doth three things for us, all that we stand in need of, according to what was Typified by the High-Priest, for he did three things.
III. We are to believe the efficacy and infallible successe of Christs Intercession. The fulnesse of Christs Intercession is in this, that he doth three things for us, all that we stand in need of, according to what was Typified by the High-Priest, for he did three things.
1. He sprinkled the blood upon the Mercy-seat, hereby an atonement was made as to our sins, they being pardoned.