A68107:986
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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1. Justification in order goeth before 1sanctification: I say in order, because at that very moment that Christ by his blood cleanseth his Church, he beginneth to sanctify her: but when he beginneth to sanctify her, he hath cleansed her, she is justified.
1. Iustification in order goeth before 1sanctification: I say in order, because at that verie moment that Christ by his bloud cleanseth his Church, he beginneth to sanctifie her: but when he beginneth to sanctifie her, he hath cleansed her, she is iustified.
- 11. Doct. Justificatio non accedit factoribus sed factores legis praecedit. Aug. de Spir. & lit. cap. 26.1. Doct. Iustificatio non accedit factoribus sed factores legis praecedit. Aug. de Spir. & lit. cap. 26.
The grace then of justification is a most free grace: it is not wrought upon any righteousness of ours: for it is before it.
The grace then of iustification is a most free grace: it is not wrought vpon any righteousnesse of ours: for it is before it.
2. Christ sanctifieth those whom he hath cleansed. This the 1Apostle copiously proveth in the sixth chapter to the Romans. Let none therefore boast of their cleansing by Christs blood, till they find themselves renewed and sanctified by the Spirit of Christ. For note the Apostles description of those who are justified by Christ, which for more perspicuity may thus be set down by question and answer. To whom is there no condemnation?