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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 3
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So that to give the sum of all this, Jesus Christ was anointed, that is, designed by God the Father to be our Priest, (i. e.) to offer up himself, as a perfect satisfaction to divine Justice, for the remission of all our sins, and punishments, and this he did perfectly perform for us, and this was accepted of God for us.
So that to give the summe of all this, Jesus Christ was anointed, that is, designed by God the Father to be our Priest, (i. e.) to offer up himself, as a perfect satisfaction to divine Justice, for the remission of all our sins, and punishments, and this he did perfectly performe for us, and this was accepted of God for us.
I say for us, he was made sin for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God in him; and who is made righteousness, redemption, and sanctification, and wisdom to us, and that of God, whatsoever he did, or suffered from his Father, it was as our surety, in our stead, and so it is reputed.
I say for us, he was made sin for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God in him; and who is made righteousnes, redemption, and sanctification, and wisdome to us, and that of God, whatsoever he did, or suffered from his Father, it was as our surety, in our stead, and so it is reputed.
A third part of his Priestly office is this, that he doth make intercession, Isa. 53. 12. He bare the sins of many, and made §3intercession for the transgressors, so