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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 2
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.
1 First, Christ hath purchased all Spiritual Good for His. That we have finished. 2 The Second now follows, for which we have […] these words; in which we shall attend only so […] as serves our purpose in hand.
1 First, Christ hath purchased all Spiritual Good for His. That we have finished. 2 The Second now follows, for which we have 〈…〉 these words; in which we shall attend only so 〈…〉 as serves our purpose in hand.
Christ puts all His into the Possession of all that 1Good He hath Purchased for Them: So much the […] letter of the Text sounds. Salvation we know […] the substance and marrow of all that Good which we have or hope for, here, or in another world; it […] the removal and absence of all evil, that might […] the presence and confluence of all such […], which either we want or desire, or can receive to make us happy; they are all comprised in this word Salvation: And this our Saviour […] purchased, not to lay it up, and to keep it by him; but to lay it out in the behalf of his, not alone to provide it, but to bestow it actually upon them. It is his Name; it was his Office, and he doth the work, he doth […], actually ⟨p. 72⟩save his People from their sins. 1 Cor. 1. 30. […] is said to be made of God to us (not only so in […], and the sight of God, but he is made to us) wisdom, Righteousness, Sanctification and Redemption; and therefore the Apostle gives thanks to God who […] blessed us with all Spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ Eph. 1. 3. So that all the treasuries of all kinds of blessings withal advantages are by Christ Communicated to his. Hence the Prophet sets out the Particular inventory of those special favours which the Lord doles out unto all […] servants and followers to suit them in their occasions and necessities