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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
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.
Whether a man can challenge any interest in any1 Spiritual Good in Christ, or can bring in any proof […] himself of any Spiritual Good received or […] to him from Christ before he believe?
Whether a man can challenge any interest in any1 Spiritual Good in Christ, or can bring in any proof 〈…〉 himself of any Spiritual Good received or 〈…〉 to him from Christ before he beleeve?
- 1Quest.
By no means: It is a conceit cross to the Covenant1 of God, the Scriptures of Truth, the grace of God in Christ, and unto the […] of that plentiful and great Redemption which our Saviour Christ hath wrought ⟨p. 24⟩for his. For God never decreed any good, […] ver intended any good but for believing Sinners, […] suffered and performed all that he did only for […] sinners as be the seed of the Covenant, and shall be […] gotten of him by spiritual regeneration, 1 Pet. 1. 3, 42 He hath begotten us again to a lively hope, to an […] heritance immortal that fades not away, and […] serves us through faith unto salvation: The […] must be begotten and born, before he can be Heir […] the […] […]: So here.
By no means: It is a conceit cross to the Covenant