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Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and real demonstrations of our union with Christ…Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ…
Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and real demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...
London: printed for Simon Miller, 1657
EVIDENCE FOR HEAVEN. › Death to Sin.EVIDENCE FOR HEAVEN. › Death to Sinne.
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.
IN these words, the Apostle lays down two great Characters of our Union with Christ, or Christ resident in us; The first this, The body is dead, because of sin; The second this, The Spirit is Life, because of righteousness; Christ is in you (saith the Apostle) except ye be Reprobates, 2 Cor. 13.5. If Christ be in you, it will appear thus, The body is dead, because of sin.
IN these words, the Apostle lays down two great Characters of our Union with Christ, or Christ resident in us; The first this, The body is dead, because of sinne; The second this, The Spirit is Life, because of righteousness; Christ is in you (saith the Apostle) except ye be Reprobates, 2 Cor. 13.5. If Christ be in you, it will appear thus, The body is dead, because of sinne.
The Body, here spoken of, is not a body of flesh, not a body Celestial, nor a body Terrestrial, but a body Diabolical, a body of sin, as the members, mentioned Col. 3.5. demonstrate; and likewise the language of the Apostle, Rom. 7.24. where he calls corrupt nature the body; and more plainly, Rom. 6.6. stiles it, The body of sin, Ephes. 4.22. The old man; This is the body here meant.
The Body, here spoken of, is not a body of flesh, not a body Celestiall, nor a body Terrestiall, but a body Diabolicall, a body of sin, as the members, mentioned Col. 3.5. demonstrate; and likewise the language of the Apostle,