A64642:614
Eighteen sermons preached in Oxford 1640 of conversion, unto God. Of redemption, & justification,…
Eighteen sermons preached in Oxford 1640 of conversion, unto God. Of redemption, & justification, by Christ. By the Right Reverend James Usher, late Arch-bishop of Armagh in Ireland. Published by Jos: Crab. Will: Ball. Tho: Lye. ministers of the Gospel, who writ them from his mouth, and compared their copies together. With a preface concerning the life of the pious author, by the Reverend Stanley Gower, sometime chaplain to the said bishop.Eighteen sermons preached in Oxford 1640 of conversion, unto God. Of redemption, & justification, by Christ. By the Right Reverend James Usher, late Arch-bishop of Armagh in Ireland. Published by Jos: Crabb. Will: Ball. Tho: Lye. ministers of the Gospel, who writ them from his mouth, and compared their copies together. With a preface concerning the life of the pious author, by the Reverend Stanly Gower, sometime chaplain to the said bishop.
London: printed by S. Griffin for Will, 1660
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.
Concerning the first of these; justification, that is the ground or foundation of all the rest; being justified by faith, that's the root and ground, without which there is no fruit, no peace, no joy, no hope, much less any kind of rejoicing in tribulation. Faith is that which seasoneth all; we must first be justified by faith, before we have any other comforts; for that's the first ground, the first rudiment of a Christian in the School of Christ.
Concerning the first of these; justification, that is the ground or foundation of all the rest; being justififyed by faith, that's the root and ground, without which there is no fruit, no peace, no joy, no hope, much lesse any kinde of rejoycing in tribulation. Faith is that which seasoneth all; we must first be justified by faith, before we have any other comforts; for that's the first ground, the first rudiment of a Ch•istian in the School of Christ.
Therefore I proposed unto you three things for the understanding of it.
1. What that faith is that justifieth. 2. What that justification is that is obtained by faith. 3. What relation the one of these hat• to the ot•er.
1. What that faith is that justifieth. 2. What that justification is that is •btained by faith. 3. What relation the one of these hat• to the ot•er.