The Meritorious Price of Our Redemption, William ... - Adkinshorton.net

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Sacrifice that CTCr (jod could dclirv:,or that the medwtor couid perform,
for the procuring of Gods reft and rwcet co'uenti^thc phrafc
of fvvccr fmcl is borrowed from men w ho ufc to be delighted with
fvyect favorr ; l[a. 5. 24. Owr.L 2. Jand in thisrtfp-das foon
a' ever the Father had inftallcd the Mediator into his office,
he declared
his fweet reft and content in the Mediator, faying rA&fferwj
ycell btlovei Son hi whom I delirht •, Aiut 5.17. on the contrary,
/ v>ill notfmei
when GoA lejttlcth 3 people for their tins he laith,
t heffjul jourfAcrifccs ofrcjl : Lev. 5. 5 1.
4. 1 rem hence alfo \vc may 'cc the true reafon why the tabfr-
nacic ar-vl Temple (which didt«-pihe the humane nature of Chriii)
were caIU\i G-dsrcrt, Ffa. i j 2. 8. 14. 2 Chr. 6. 41. not bccaufe
he needeti a houfe of ftonc to Tci\ in, tor both EJaj and Steven do
ttl us there h no lioufc that any man can b'jild ui:h Itone or wood
that can prop rly be called the place of Gods' reft ^ /'m.66.i.A^.J,
49. but I hey u ere dily called Gods reft typica!iy,namely to rypific
Godsreft in theMediator:In him God delighteth to J ^cil for ever,
for he is the only procuring cau^c of his atonement to poor behe-
Ting tinners which atonement o\ his hath a double • cll