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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 9 › Section 5
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.
First, no other righteousness can justify.
First, no other righteousnesse can justifie.
Secondly, as Christ was made sin for us, so we are made righteousness by him, viz. only by imputation.
Secondly, as Christ was made sinne for us, so we are made righteousnesse by him, viz. only by imputation.
The Papists call upon us for a righteousness in Justification, they will bring one forth of their hearts and good works, Menstruous cloths, saith the Scripture, but we produce a righteousness most full, perfect, every way exact, not in us, but in Christ, yet imputed to us by God.
The Papists call upon us for a righteousnesse in Justification, they will bring one forth of their hearts and good works, Menstruous cloths, saith the Scripture, but we produce a righteousnesse most full, perfect, every way exact, not in us, but in Christ, yet imputed to us by God.