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The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises
The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
2 Faith is considered,
1. Either absolutely as a Habit, or Act of ours.
2. Or Relatively, as it hath relation to Christ, and makes us one with him.
In the former sense again it hath nothing to do with Justification, but in the second sense as it is related to Christ, and brings us over to Christ, so it is said to justify us, because it brings us to him, by whom we are justified, Act. 13.39. By him (speaking of Christ) all that believe are justified; by him, but not by Faith absolutely, but only as relating to him.
In the former sense again it hath nothing to do with Justification, but in the second sense as it is related to Christ, and brings us over to Christ, so it is said to justifie us, because it brings us to him, by whom wee are justified,