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The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in…
The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ the only way of salvation for sensible sinners. Discovering the quality, object, acts, seat, subject, inseparable concomitants and degrees of justifying faith. The agreement and difference of a strong and weak faith; the difficulty of believing, the facility of mistake about it, and the misery of unbelief. The nature of living by faith, and the improvement of it to a full assurance. Wherein several cases are resolved, and objections answered. / By Obadiah Sedgwick, Bachelor in Divinity and late minister of the Gospel in Covent Garden.The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ the only way of salvation for sensible sinners. Discovering the quality, object, acts, seat, subject, inseparable concomitants and degrees of justifying faith. The agreement and difference of a strong and weak faith; the difficulty of beleeving, the facility of mistake about it, and the misery of unbelief. The nature of living by faith, and the improvement of it to a full assurance. Wherein several cases are resolved, and objections answered. / By Obadiah Sedgwick, Batchelour in Divinity and late minister of the Gospel in Covent Garden.
London: printed by T.R. & E.M. for Adoniram Byfield, 1657
The humble sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. › Chapter 3 › Section 1
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In respect of relations. He is not the Saviour of the Master §4,only, but even of his lowest servant; not of the husband only, but of the wife; not of the father only, but of the child; not of the Prince only, but of the subject also. The Apostle hath said enough, Gal. 3. 28. There is neither Jew nor Gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female, for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
In respect of relations. He is not the Saviour of the Master §4,only, but even of his lowest servant; not of the husband only, but of the wife; not of the father only, but of the child; not of the Prince only, but of the subject also. The Apostle hath said enough, Gal. 3. 28. There is neither Iew nor Gentile, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female, for ye are all one in Christ Iesus.
The greatness of his satisfaction. That he was able alone to §1stand before the justice of his father; and to answer and fulfil it, even to appeasement and contentation, yea, so entirely did he answer it, that God is now pacified and become propitious.