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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 8
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The infinite sufficiency of that saving health that §1is in the Lord Jesus, the boundless and bottomless depths of Mercy, and that plentiful redemption that is provided and laid up in Christ. That Sea of Mercy and Grace that is able to drown all our sins and guilts, and remove all our […], a treasure that cannot be spent, a fountain that cannot be drawn dry. Isa. 55. 7. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts, and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy, and to our God, and he will abundantly pardon: He hath pardons in store, such as lie by him, they are not to seek, he hath bowels of mercy yet opened, arms of pity and compassion yet stretched out to […] thee. Nay, though thou coldest not imagine it, or conceive it, yet he can do it, Psal. 103. 10, 11. He deals not with us after our iniquities, but as the heavens is high above the earth, so great is his mercy to them that fear him. Psal. 1 30. 7, 8. Let Israel hope in the Lord, for with him there is multiplied ⟨p. 359⟩[…], and he shall deliver him from all his iniquities. Thou hast multiplied thy sins and provocations, he hath multiplied Compassions: Lo, there thou shalt see a Manasseh pardoned, a Paul […], and yet there is room for thee also. He never casts off any that come unto him, therefore its thy fault only which casts off Mercy.
The infinite sufficiency of that saving health that §1is in the Lord Jesus, the boundless and bottomless depths of Mercy, and that plentiful redemption that is provided and laid up in Christ. That Sea of Mercy and Grace that is able to drown al our sins and guilts, and remove al our 〈…〉, a treasure that cannot be spent, a fountain that cannot be drawn dry. Isa. 55. 7. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts, and let him return unto the Lord, and he will have mercy, and to our God, and he will abundantly pardon: He hath pardons in store, such as lie by him, they are not to seek, he hath bowels of mercy yet opened, arms of pitty and compassion yet stretched out to thee. Nay, though thou coldest not imagine it, or conceive it, yet he can do it,