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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.
The Lord Jesus by the Power of his God-head, did […] up himself from under the Power of Sin and […], and Death; […] he had a Sovereign […] Power over Sin and Satan, therefore he is able […] conquer and to […] Sin and Satan where ever […] meets them.
The Lord Jesus by the Power of his God-head, did 〈…〉 up himself from under the Power of Sin and 〈…〉, and Death; 〈…〉 he had a Sovereign 〈…〉 Power over Sin and Satan, therefore he is able 〈…〉 conquer and to 〈…〉 Sin and Satan where ever 〈…〉 meets them.
The Spirit of God also hath a hand in this great §3Work of Application, and indeed it is in a special […] attributed to him; not because all the three […] do not jointly work throughout in all the works of Application (for according to the received […] of Divines) all the Works of God upon the Creature are common to all the three Persons of the Trinity) but because the manner of the Spirits work […] principally appear here: There are but three […] Works in the World, Creation, Redemption, and Application, which are given to the three Persons of the srinity according to the special manner of their working; Creation is given to the Father, that's the first Work, and therefore given to the first Person; Redemption is given to the Son, that's the second Work, and therefore given to the second Person; Application of that Redemption is the third and last Work, and therefore is in a peculiar manner attributed to the third Person, the Holy Ghost.
The Spirit of God also hath a hand in this great §3Work of Application, and indeed it is in a special attributed to him; not because all the three do not joyntly work throughout in all the works of Application (for according to the received of Divines) all the Works of God upon the Creature are common to all the three Persons of the Trinity) but because the manner of the Spirits work principally appear here: There are but three Works in the World, Creation, Redemption, and Application, which are given to the three Persons of the srinity according to the special manner of their working; Creation is given to the Father, that's the first Work, and therefore given to the first Person; Redemption is given to the Son, that's the second Work, and therefore given to the second Person; Application of that Redemption is the third and last Work, and therefore is in a peculiar manner attributed to the third Person, the Holy Ghost.