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A practical exposition on the 130th Psalm
A practical exposition on the 130th Psalm wherein the nature of the forgiveness of sin is declared, the truth and reality of it asserted, and the case of a soul distressed with the guilt of sin and relieved by a discovery of forgiveness with God is at large discoursed / by John Owen.
London: printed by Robert White for Nathaniel Ponder, 1669
AN EXPOSITION UPON PSALM CXXX. › General Scope of the whole Psalm. › Verses 7, 8
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.
2. Of the Actual Communication of the Effects of that Redemption unto them. This is sure to all the Elect of God, to his whole Israel. They shall all be made partakers of them. And this is the end of all the promises of God, and of the grace and mercy promised in them, namely that they should be means to exhibit and give out to Believers that Redemption which is purchased and prepared for them; and this is done two ways,
2. Of the Actual Communication of the Effects of that Redemption unto them. This is sure to all the Elect of God, to his whole Israel. They shall all be made partakers of them. And this is the end of all the promises of God, and of the grace and mercy promised in them, namely that they should be means to exhibit and give out to Believers that Redemption which is purchased and prepared for them; and this is done two wayes,
1. Partially, initially and gradually in this life. Here God gives in unto them the pardon of their sins; being justified freely by his grace; and in his Sanctification of them through his spirit, gives them delivery from the power and dominion of sin. Many troubles also he delivers them from, and from all as far as they are Penal, or have any mixture of the Curse in them. 2. Completely; Namely, when he shall have freed them from sin and trouble, and from all the effects and consequents of them, by bringing them unto the enjoyment of himself in Glory.
1. Partially, initially and gradually in this life. Here God gives in unto them the pardon of their sins; being justified freely by his grace; and in his Sanctification of them through his spirit, gives them delivery from the power and dominion of sin. Many troubles also he delivers them from, and from all as far as they are Poenal, or have any mixture of the Curse in them. 2. Compleatly; Namely, when he shall have freed them from sin and trouble, and from all the effects and consequents of them, by bringing them unto the enjoyment of himself in Glory.