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Meditations on death. Delivered in several sermons, wherein is showedMeditations on death. Delivered in several sermons, wherein is shewed
Meditations on death. Delivered in several sermons, wherein is showed; I. That some true believers on Christ are afraid of death, but that they have no just cause to be so. II. That good men as well as others may be taken out of the world by a sudden death. III. That not earth but heaven is the Christians home. / By Increase Mather, D.D. ; [Two lines from Hebrews]Meditations on death. Delivered in several sermons, wherein is shewed; I. That some true believers on Christ are afraid of death, but that they have no just cause to be so. II. That good men as well as others may be taken out of the world by a sudden death. III. That not earth but heaven is the Christians home. / By Increase Mather, D.D. ; [Two lines from Hebrews]
printed by Timothy Green, 1707
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The Execution• can't take hold of them, since the […] is satisfied. The sting of Death is Si• and the strength of Sin is the La• ▪ As for the Law, Christ has satisfi•• it on the behalf of those that belie•• on Him: Therefore they are safe. […] Law is not for the Righteous: […] Law cannot Condemn a Righteo•• man: The Believer is Righteous, because Christs Obedience is imput•• to him: Rom. 8.1. There is no Condemnation unto them that are in Chri•• Jesus. So then Death cannot […] them, why then should they fear it?
The Execution• can't take hold of them, since the 〈…〉 is satisfied. The sting of Death is Si• and the strength of Sin is the La• ▪ As for the Law, Christ has satisfi•• it on the behalf of those that belie•• on Him: Therefore they are safe. 〈…〉 Law is not for the Righteous: 〈…〉 Law cannot Condemn a Righteo•• man: The Believer is Righteous, b••cause Christs Obedience is imput•• to him: Rom. 8.1. There is no Co••demnation unto them that are in Chri•• Iesus. So then Death cannot them, why then should they fear it?