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Christ Set Forth

Name: Christ Set Forth
Author: Thomas Goodwin

Christ set forth in his [brace] death, resurrection, ascension, sitting at Gods right hand, intercession, [brace] as the [brace] cause of justification. Object of justifying faith. Upon Rom. 8. ver. 34. Together with a treatise discovering the affectionate tenderness of Christs heart now in heaven, unto sinners on earth. / By Tho: Goodwin, B.D.Christ set forth in his [brace] death, resurrection, ascension, sitting at Gods right hand, intercession, [brace] as the [brace] cause of justification. Object of justifying faith. Upon Rom. 8. ver. 34. Together with a treatise discovering the affectionate tendernesse of Christs heart now in heaven, unto sinners on earth. / By Tho: Goodwin, B.D.

Thomas Goodwin 1600–1680London: printed by W.E. and J.G. for Robert Dawlman, 1642

[22], 202, [10], 140 p. · 100k words · Wing G1232 · ESTC R8966

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Now if you ask,¹ wherein Christ was a Common person, representing us, and standing in our stead; I answer, If in anything, then in all those conditions and states wherein he was, in what he did, ²or befell him, whilst here on earth especially: For he had no other end to come down into this world, but to sustain our persons, and to act our parts, and to have what was to have, been done to us, acted upon him.

Now if you aske,¹ wherein Christ was a Common person, representing us, and standing in our stead; I answer, If in anything, then in all those conditions and states wherein he was, in what he did, ²or befell him, whilst here on earth especially: For he had no other end to come downe into this world, but to sustaine our persons, and to act our parts, and to have what was to have, been done to us, acted upon him.

1Particularly: In what things Christ was a Common person.
2Especially in what he was, or did upon earth

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Thus first,¹ in their two several conditions, qualifications,² and states, they both were Common persons: That is, look what state or condition the one or the other was made in, is by a just Law to be put upon those whom they represented. So the Apostle reasons from it, ver. 48. [As] is the earthly man, (namely, the first man, Adam) [such] are the earthly: namely, to be earthly men as well as he; because he who was a Common person representing them, was in his condition but an

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Thomas Goodwin 1600–1680

Place

London

Printer

W.E. and J.G.

Bookseller

Robert Dawlman

Year

1642

Size

[22], 202, [10], 140 p.

Words

99,705

Catalogue

Wing G1232 · ESTC R8966

Text

EEBO-TCP A85428

Passages

620

Sections

Title page

Christ Set Forth

CHAP. V.

The second branch: How Christs representing us as a Common Person in his Resurrection, hath an Influence into our Justification, made forth by two things: 1. How Christ at his Resurrection was justified from our sin: 2. That we were all then justified in him as a Common person.

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Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

CHAP. V.

The second branch: How Christs representing us as a Common Person in his Resurrection, hath an Influence into our Justification, made forth by two things: 1. How Christ at his Resurrection was justified from our sin: 2. That we were all then justified in him as a Common person.

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