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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.
But (I assume) no man can be under the Covenant of Grace that is not under the Condition of Faith, for […] is that only which brings him into it, and estates him […] it; and therefore Gal. 3. 9, 20. this is made the proper difference and indeed the full description of […] in these estates, they which be of Faith are […] ⟨p. 26⟩with faithful Abraham: They which are in […] Covenant of Grace are said to be such as are of […] of the stock and linage and generation of Faith, […] […] wrought by the Spirit and Word the Soul […] […] unto Christ thereby, and so hath its […] birch and Being by Faith, Faith giving subsistence […] him as he is a Christian: But vers. 10. They that […] of the Works of the law (that is, those that are […] the power of the breach of it by Adam, they) are […] the Curse, they act by the power of the breach […] the Covenant of Works, and therefore are under […] just judgments of God denounced against such as […] and die therein. Hence then I Reason,
But (I assume) no man can be under the Covenant of Grace that is not under the Condition of Faith, for 〈…〉 is that only which brings him into it, and estates him 〈…〉 it; and therefore Gal. 3. 9, 20. this is made the proper difference and indeed the full description of 〈…〉 in these estates, they which be of Faith are 〈…〉 ⟨p. 26⟩with faithful Abraham: They which are in 〈…〉 Covenant of Grace are said to be such as are of 〈…〉 of the stock and linage and generation of Faith, 〈…〉 〈…〉 wrought by the Spirit and Word the Soul 〈…〉 〈…〉 unto Christ thereby, and so hath its 〈…〉 birch and Being by Faith, Faith giving subsistance him as he is a Christian: But vers. 10. They that of the Works of the law (that is, those that are the power of the breach of it by Adam, they) are the Curse, they act by the power of the breach the Covenant of Works, and therefore are under just judgments of God denounced against such as and die therein. Hence then I Reason,