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Christ Set Forth
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.
London: printed by W.E. and J.G. for Robert Dawlman, 1642
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.
CHAP. I. Two general Heads propounded: That Christs Is an EVIDENCE of Hath an INFLUENCE into Justification. Resurrection 42 1. An Evidence. Christs Resurrection a a visible sign that God is satisfied by his death. 44 2. Hath an Influence. Though the matter of our justification be the price of Christs Death, yet the act of pronouncing us righteous depends on Christs Resurrection. ibid.
CHAP. I. Two generall Heads propounded: That Christs Is an EVIDENCE of Hath an INFLUENCE into Iustification. Resurrection 42 1. An Evidence. Christs Resurrection a a visible signe that God is satisfied by his death. 44 2. Hath an Influence. Though the matter of our justification be the price of Christs Death, yet the act of pronouncing us righteous depends on Christs Resurrection. ibid.
CHAP. II. A digression. Wherein for the explanation of both these, is shown how Christ sustained a double relation, 46 1. Of a Surety for us. 2. Of a Common person in our stead. 47 The difference of these two; and the usefulness of these two considerations for the explaining what follows throughout this Discourse. 48, 49
CHAP. II. A digression. Wherein for the explanation of both these, is shewne how Christ sustained a double relation, 46 1. Of a Surety for us. 2. Of a Common person in our stead. 47 The difference of these two; and the usefulnesse of these two considerations for the explaining what followes throughout this Discourse. 48, 49
Chap. 3. (The first Head.) The EVIDENCE of Justification which Christs Resurrection affords to Faith explained by two things. 1. How Christ was made a Surety for us. 2. How his Resurrection as he was a Surety holds forth this evidence. 50 sect. 1. How Christ became a Surety for Debt, Punishment. ibid. The Covenant of Grace made with Christ alone as a Surety for us. 52 Whereby God requires payment of Christ first. 53 sect. 2. How the consideration of this becomes an evidence to Faith through Christs Resurrection. 54 The Resurrection an evidence, 1. That the debt is paid. ibid. 2. That God will never claim it from the sinner. 55 Chap. 4. (The second Head) The INFLUENCE that Christs Resurrection hath into our Justification. The Demonstration of this hath two branches. 1. Bran. The Christ was a Common Person representing us in all that he did, did suffered (Handled at large.) but more especially in his Resurrection. 56 This is proved, 1. In general, By a Parallel with Adam, Christs Type herein. 57 2. Particularly, Adam and Christ were common Persons. 1. In their Qualification and estates. 58 2. In what they did, and in what befell them. 59