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r 116 '· ·, cV!. Co'mmentarif-Ypon Chp-p~.z.. \t;U. For-t.<:H>de<qc in Chnll ctuctfied, is not A of hfo,,;h'\Utnfi life jnflli!!l!Wc &q•• li~.1,11ay l onely,ro bdocue that hewas cr.u<ificd, bur al-• C9n.Ui!lf.l!JoaJhhar bel.<;~u.c in bi111. (;frj •f4f:: I [y to bek~~e .that l•mcrncjfiiJ,.tthhim,And : :trli.'vi~.~·9¥4 "'':Aretb<t~{~'!Chtf-,)oh.;!Sd~,Q~ 1 this is tokno~,Ghrillcrucified, .·~ - · IS •••PP'i•rrdhe~Jtobi!lC!Iftrch. Epl!<\.Z~.i)c LaUJy,hcr< we are to confld<r the abomf-. ~ ." ·""fl!ifft...uf(if•. M <» '1,5, he is4q.¥ir/l£!'i.g uat10nofchechurch ofRome.,For "moll·~-· · JPmr. '' C,qr.,ts.>fs 11 ,1\Q<tHJ IPifi~!W:.<li.t!lle 'buferh char;·which is rhegr~ar~lltreafurei-?· 1 faidto/!N~ i'i. vs._ na~l.~Jio '1'·'·~:1991~~1\<'h~ rhe world, namely, CbrijlcrHcifi<d. For rhey, branc!Jso,l)~S rhe-bea~:~>JI>J:.cll)e'!l~~~~-·.fil11le , make a.very'idoll of him,inJhatrhey worO,ip ; fecondP-.tlillt js, t~U~l)e,t:e:!ll\!.ff,ijq-~nrt<¥PP : lhim,in,ar,a.nd before panned;and carued ~ruwuh Gh•i£!,· 1 ll~fpr~o'l!I'Ji~!! r~~ei!!~M•Jwm ! )cihxcs. For there is no fuch Chrillmhea~n. : hilll,all~l.!e ljug i9 vs,Jff.J.~ap;f/,~io... '!1SI~fJII.lli : qr 10 carth,chat will be pr.e(ent when we pr~y, I J•~;J•'fbai! er.ipgf<r~h, TJ!It.fh fruif.~f~D·. H •·+ · , 1 and hc~rc_"s.ar.aucifixcs.--agame,rhey g1ue 1 We mull b~.grafted witb;!Jtm, b~fOrP.I!'.Rs~n L<~re•, d••,••hono~tr, rodcmfed and frame_~ i be.confj>m>ablero,hlsd~.arh aqd re(urAe~i' . cnJctfixes: and thusthey robbe Chr1ll oH IS · on. Rom.,6.s. And ag~inew.e •:n!ll~ q; ~~~elf 1 hooaur. • ... · .·~ .. . ourqfthe;wllaoliu.~,andfec-in thetfUJlt~l!P.c< l\om.u,, 4, !· Thusmu,hofourcommm:ionwithCh,rlfl .B Thus ll>u,,b,P•II/'·.i•gn_i.,ijqgr.w!w•hiJ.. ~ fai(IJ, 1 ,. in.his paflion;now followesthe fecond part of Chrijf liu" in '1''·r0f_tqis,coniuntli91}~ 'wP preparatton,oame!y,.1bn•g4t~on;f ""'1" mt f rhmgsmull be nored.'J.!Jefirll,that itiu thb- ' "''7 """"that is,! liue afpJrir.u~ll life, yet not Uant(aU.vviop: m,rhar_tpe.perfon of'l:timJI\at , l~s a11aturalJman. For_ in that regard,I carry bel~ct!Cth, IS vnired to.rhe-perfon ofCl!rill; my felfeasa man cruc1ficd, orafrcrthe manFonve mull weth•f/•1& pf. Chrif!, "'!~i{r!n"' i~:C<.ofadeadman,(ufferins norhingrhatJS in hi1blood, beforewecan.hauelifeabi9i"&iny 1, 1 1IJlC byn..a..tute,.to r'aigne m Ill<.!; that Chriit a.. loh.6's~\a~1~ otJr,_ /Jqdit~~t;l!'fet)J6crs.. tJfi(ihl(i{l. i 'lone mayliueand raigO:e in me. Here is ano- • ..Cor.6.;t·s. A-g~ine,rhilY!li0n isfpiriru~!; 1 r~bledury to be learned: we .beemg crucified becau(~ir i§made by th£L9nd ofonefpirif,l, /w_lfh ChriCl•. m~Ucarry our fcluesa_smeo_c~u· 1 Co~. JZ._,.:J:;,, '1i1-onefP_irit.,J-Are b~ptifot{.mtopn~- Clrtc<),aod that m.threc rcfpe{h: Ftr!l, 111 re· I b.od!e. . Audp o man" tocnla!uade,rhat 1v,c on fp~tt of corruptipn of linfuU:n~tur~. Fori.n ' earth Otpuld be ioyned <.<!_ C~rill in))£'11Jen, r~gard of ourrfi'nncs, we are to eUctmcour .. j Byciuillconccatl:man and wifeare O[\e-{idh, felucs vnworrhyufmear, drinke, fieepi',brea- . though.diqant many nnlc~1afunder:\>(~y.th.,cn thing:yea we are to dlccmeour fcluesto be as mayno~ w~beioyned 10 C;fuiO; by veHJIC of vjleasanyofthecrearuresvponearth:andwe C· J!,e couepanr of grac~-lcconlidering-no di- :ar.c'to denie vngo.dlinclfe, and worldly lulls, llance of place can him!tr the bceingpf rhe jnor fufferingany of them to raigne ouer vs. fpirirof Chrill in vs. The llli•d point(l,thar jSecor.dly, we mull carricour felues as dead afrerrhis vni 0nwith Cfui!l, he mull fur) her q1cn, m refpetl of the good thmgs that becommunicate h1mfelfe vnro vs,befo·~e.wccan ·lvngtonature, '"honours, riches,pleafures, liucbyhim,and.he in v-s. ,To tilispurpofe 1 / ricnds:all winch in r<fpect of preparation of Saint fohnfai!h,that Godh•!hgiHmvsltfr:•bat minde,we mull daily forfake for Chrills fake, thi1lifo 11 i•JhtSonneothat h•w(>ich,batk the[on 'norfutfcring any ofthem10 takeplace in our h••hbfe.•.f•h.s.t z.For theconceiuingof.thi.l 'hearts. L1Uly, we mull be as dead men in rc 7 rruth,rwo qucllionsmay be demandcd, One, fpctl ofour owne rca(on and will,and we mull in whatorderChrlfi gius•Nmfelfe vmo vs I tread rhem vnder.foore,makingGods wil,our Anj.Chrill firll ofall, giues his flefh &blood, l•ifcdome,and·wil;and giuing it Lord/hip and '•hat is,hil!lfelfe' and rh~nfecondly,hisgifu, dpminion oucr ys,our owne ~iJs in themcane namelyrhc efficacie, and merit of hi1 death. f~afoo lymgdc>d (n vs. Thus arcwerocarric The inllirution ofrheLords Supperlhc)l'j:lh Of1il fc!ues as dwl men: and weare to becare- , plaincl~, that wcarenot.parr~kers ofthcbe– (,.11 ofit•thQt God may baucpleafure in vs;w• D nefitsof Chri!t,vnlelfe.firll o(aUChrill ~im· · 'mrt.{lfurgetouro.~nep_copl~, 4ndot~rfAther.Jboll(t. felfcbegiuenvnro vs. The fccond qucl}ion Pfal. 45· 10, That we may buy rhepearle, we is,how Chrill con be faid 11/tue;, v1! A.jw. mp_llfcll all we have, our •·ills,our •fletlions, He is not in v1 in .refpetl of local! prrfence, a:1d r.hcdcarell things in rhe world. He that but by the fypernarurall;-and fpcciall operaw:ouldJiucwhen he isdead, mulldicwhilehc rionofthc fpirir, .•.Cor.6.17. Thcoperarion is almc;and we mull now lay ourour felues as ofthefpirir, isthreefolp, 'J;h~ 6rfiis, wj>cn de~d perfons, Corruption ofnafurc, reafon, God imputes the righteoufnclfe ofChr!fi ro and Wlll,mull be dead mvs, rhat,Chllll alone rhernrhar bdeeue, and withalgiues rheRight may l1ueand reigne mvs. · of<rernallltfe, and theearnell of thiuight, · The third point concerning fpirirualllife namely,thefirll fruirsofrhe(pirit. Hcrcupon is 1 touching the Originall an~ well-fpring iullifiwion is callcd ~he l•f/ifiw10n of lift, rhcrcof,in thefe words, That {hrijf may rrign• Rom. 5. Thefecond IS, Vm16carwn by.the in"''· For the bmcr concciuingwherd,three vertueofthercfurrct!llonof,Ch!lll.. Phrl, 3·. poin" are [O be ooferued. The firll' that I 0, And rhis vertue iuhcp01ver oft~e.9odChrillJS nor onely the Author, with the Fahead ofChrill,or the power ofrhefpmt, tal· rher and the holy Gholl, but alfo the Roote fingvsto ncwnelfe of life, as itroifed Chrill from

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