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-'That

being

vn-

toorthíe in our

fe!uei,v

ve

are

loued,eleîted,

andRued

in

Chrift.

x

.(.'or.1,3

0.3

t.

i.Cor.

t.q..

ver(, ç.

Rom.

5.at

EpheGs:7.

Ep'1cf.

I.

S.

Galar.;.tO.

Ephet.t

9.10.

a.Tim.

r.9.

RoM.ç.:8

19.

E;3.5

a.Cor.t.yo.

C01.1.20.2 r.

Ey'lcL1,6.and

2..1%i;

&C.

Ga1.3.4.ç

Ephei.

1.5.

i.Cor.t.;o.

I.

ioh.5.1

t.

15.6

That-our

vm

:vorthitzefAuld-not traRe

vs

doubt

of

Cods

loste

fie

and

faue

vs

in our

felues,

but

in our

Sauior

Chrif},in

whom

being

vnworthie

of

our

felues

we

are

made

worthie;

being

vniuf}

in

our felues, wee

are

made iufl, after

wee are

adorned

with

the

rich

robe

of

his

righteoufneffe; being

in

our

felues

the

children

of

wrath and

firebrands

of

hell, wee

are

made

children

ofGod

and heires

ofheauen.

For

he is made

vnto,s

of

God,rxifedome,

righteoufneffe;

fanCti,F,

cation

and

redemption,

that

he

who

reioyceth

might

reioyce

in the

Lord,

as

it

is

r.Cor.T.

30.3

1.

And therefore the

Apof

}lc

teachcth vs,that

God

hath

giuen

his

grace,

not

(imply

vnto

vs,

«rho were

altogether vn-

worthie thereof,.butinIefus Chrift,I.Cor.T.4.nnd

that

in

all

things

we

are

Made

rich

in

him, as

it

is

verf.5.

So he

tellethvs,

.thatgrace loth

reign

by

righteoufiege

vnto eternal

lif

e,through

lefus

Chrig

our Lord,

Rom.5.2I

.

And

that

he

path

/heTed

the

e

n=eeding

riches

of

his

ggrace,

through

his

Rindneffe

toguards

vs

in

Chrig

Ief's

Eph.2.7.And

as

God

is

gracious

to

vs

in Chrif

},

fo

hath

he declared

this

his loue

towards

vs

in

Chrif

t0nly,as

may appeare in the

feuerall

caufes

and

meanes

of

our

faluati-

on. For

in

him

God

bath

elc&

ed

vs

to faluation,

as appea_

reth

Eph.I.5.In

him

is

made

the couenant

of

grace,

as

being

that

fcede

of

Abrahain in

whom

all

the nations

ofthc

earth

are bleffed,

and to whom

all

the

promifes were

made,

as

it

is

Gal.;

.16.

In

him

are

we called

and gathered

together into

one

bodie,whereofhe

is

the head,as it

is

Eph.1.9.1o.

z.Tim.

1.9.

In

him

are wee

iuf}ified,as

appcareth

Rom.S.i

8.i9.Efa.

53.5. I.Cor..1.3o.In him

we are

reconciled vnto

God,Col.i.

zo.2I.

Eph.1.6.

&

2.1 2.1

3.14.&e.In him

we

are

adopted

to

be

the

Tonnes

ofGod,

G

Eph.i.5.In

him we are

fanelified,

I.Cor.1.3

o.

In

a

word,in

him wee

are faued,as

ap-

peareth I.Ioii.S.11.Godbath

g.imen

vs eternal/life,

and this life

is inhisronne.

Though

therefore the

Lord

could

not

in

his

in-

f}ice

bellow

vpon

vs

thefe his

benefits, becaufe

wee were

vn-

worthy

ofthe

leaf}

of

them,and

mof}

worthy ofal

his

iudge-

mcnts

and

pui

if

iments

:

yet

in

Chrill

we haue fully

fatisfied

his

iuliice,&

performed

perfe6

obedience,and therfore

cuen

in

his

iuflice he

could

not

but

bellow

thefe his mercies and

graces

vpon

vs,becaufe in

him

wee deferued his

Ioue,though

in our

felues

we

haue

defcrued eternail Chat= and

confufion.

And