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The application of redemption
The application of redemption by the effectual work of the word, and spirit of Christ, for the bringing home of lost sinners to God ... by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ...
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
The Application of Redemption, by the effectual work of the Word an… › Book 10: The Tenth Book.
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.
Because the power of the […] is such that he can1 conquer and overcome all, which with his own Honour §3he can attempt to remove (as all, but that which is committed immediately against his Operation) he will and doth: this is the ground of overcoming which the Apostle gives, 1 John, 4. 4. You have over come the world, because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. That also which Paul propounds for the cleansing of the most loathsome puddles, 1 Cor. 6. 11. But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified in the Name of Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God; for that Spirit is above all unclean Spirits, and therefore when he will come and work upon the soul, and cleanse it from all its corruptions, Sin, and the World, and the Devil, and all give way, they cannot hinder his work.
Because the power of the 〈…〉 is such that he can1 conquer and overcome all, which with his own Honor §3he can attempt to remove (as all, but that which is committed immediately against his Operation) he wil and doth: this is the ground of overcoming which the Apostle gives, 1 John, 4. 4. You have over come the world, because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. That also which Paul propounds for the clensing of the most loathsom puddles, 1 Cor. 6. 11. But ye are washed, but ye are sanctified in the Name of Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God; for that Spirit is above all unclean Spirits, and therefore when he will come and work upon the soul, and clense it from all its corruptions, Sin, and the World, and the Devil, and all give way, they cannot hinder his work.
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