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punishment_n and_o not_o the_o fault_n that_o christ_n bear_v p._n 215._o at_o quomodo_fw-la christus_fw-la satisfecit_fw-la deo_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la a_o non_fw-la id_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la christus_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la non_fw-la culpam_fw-la pertulit_fw-la sed_fw-la poenam_fw-la sic._n p._n 228._o nam_fw-la chrisius_n ut_fw-la nostram_fw-la non_fw-la nostris_fw-la sed_fw-la augustini_fw-la verbis_fw-la explicemus_fw-la sententiam_fw-la suscipiendo_fw-la poenam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la suscipiendo_fw-la culpam_fw-la &_o culpam_fw-la delevit_fw-la &_o poenam_fw-la 3._o so_o chamier_n at_o large_a show_v that_o it_o be_v only_o through_o christ_n satisfaction_n that_o fault_n or_o punishment_n be_v remit_v and_o that_o god_n can_v remit_v without_o satisfaction_n tom._n 3._o l._n 23._o c._n 2._o §_o 22._o itaque_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la concedo_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la deum_fw-la impunita_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittere_fw-la id_fw-la 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noâ—â—ing_v the_o antimonian_o answer_n be_v this_o it_o be_v true_a that_o no_o punishment_n be_v due_a to_o the_o elect_n and_o none_o be_v proper_o forgive_v they_o now_o since_o christ_n death_n but_o christ_n assume_v their_o person_n in_o satisfy_v be_v a_o remission_n to_o they_o or_o god_n do_v in_o one_o instant_n remit_v it_o to_o they_o and_o transfer_v it_o on_o christ_n reply_n 1._o christ_n assume_v our_o person_n be_v not_o remission_n of_o sin_n 2._o if_o god_n do_v remit_v it_o to_o we_o when_o he_o transfer_v it_o on_o christ_n and_o yet_o we_o legaliter_fw-la suffer_v in_o christ_n than_o god_n do_v both_o remit_v the_o whole_a debt_n to_o we_o and_o receive_v satisfaction_n in_o law-sence_n from_o we_o at_o the_o same_o time_n but_o that_o be_v a_o contradiction_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n from_o hence_o i_o may_v therefore_o further_o argue_v 2._o arg._n that_o doctrine_n
father_n deliver_v into_o his_o hand_n joh._n 5._o 22._o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v give_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n phil._n 2._o 7._o 8._o 9_o rom._n 14._o 9_o 2._o that_o this_o right_n be_v found_v on_o redemption_n be_v prove_v by_o all_o that_o be_v say_v in_o the_o forementioned_a argument_n and_o text_n and_o i_o think_v few_o christian_n will_v deny_v it_o rom._n 14._o 9_o for_o this_o end_n he_o both_o die_v rose_z and_o revive_v that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o of_o the_o live_n if_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n to_o obtain_v this_o dominion_n then_o sure_o this_o dominion_n be_v ground_v in_o that_o death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o a_o redeemer_n phil._n 2._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o etc._n etc._n 3._o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n die_a only_a for_o the_o elect_n that_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o dominion_n and_o empire_n over_o all_o i_o prove_v thus_o 1._o the_o dominion_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o jus_fw-la imperii_fw-la over_o the_o non-elect_a be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o his_o dominion_n and_o jus_fw-la imperii_fw-la over_o the_o elect_n and_o therefore_o have_v the_o same_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o such_o as_o his_o dominion_n over_o devil_n or_o brute_n as_o we_o shall_v further_o show_v anon_o i_o say_v not_o that_o christ_n exercise_v his_o imperial_a power_n in_o the_o same_o way_n over_o all_o but_o the_o relation_n of_o rex_n or_o imperator_n which_o christ_n have_v rightful_o over_o all_o be_v the_o same_o to_o all_o and_o the_o relation_n of_o subject_n to_o christ_n which_o all_o stand_n in_o to_o he_o quod_fw-la debitum_fw-la veljus_fw-la be_v the_o same_o relation_n all_o man_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elect_n to_o who_o his_o law_n be_v promulgate_v be_v bind_v to_o acknowledge_v he_o their_o king_n and_o lord_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o elect_n be_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o he_o as_o his_o subject_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n as_o the_o elect_n be_v and_o with_o a_o subjection_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n for_o the_o new_a law_n which_o constitute_v the_o duty_n be_v general_a and_o distinguish_v not_o as_o to_o this_o between_o elect_a and_o non-elect_a 2._o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o christ_n blood_n can_v be_v purchase_v of_o dominion_n or_o empire_n immediate_o but_o only_o mean_v virtute_fw-la satisfactoria_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o placament_n or_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o offend_a majesty_n for_o be_v not_o christ_n blood_n first_o necessary_a to_o this_o expiatory_a use_n it_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v purchase_v or_o meritorious_a of_o any_o further_a benefit_n that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n at_o all_o for_o he_o be_v not_o bloodthirsty_a he_o take_v not_o pleasure_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a nay_o he_o be_v averse_a from_o it_o so_o that_o christ_n death_n must_v needs_o be_v first_o satisfactory_a to_o justice_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o it_o purchase_v dominion_n or_o empire_n now_o if_o he_o may_v have_v this_o right_n to_o a_o peculiar_a dominion_n and_o empire_n over_o most_o of_o the_o world_n without_o satisfy_v for_o they_o then_o either_o his_o right_n over_o most_o be_v immediate_a without_o flow_v from_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v evident_o false_a or_o else_o it_o be_v found_v in_o his_o satisfaction_n for_o other_o viz._n the_o elect_a and_o if_o so_o then_o why_o may_v not_o he_o as_o well_o have_v right_a of_o dominion_n and_o empire_n over_o the_o elect_a without_o satisfy_v for_o they_o as_o over_o all_o other_o without_o satisfy_n for_o they_o and_o if_o so_o than_o he_o may_v do_v all_o that_o which_o now_o he_o do_v as_o lord_n and_o rector_n without_o satisfaction_n antecedent_n and_o if_o so_o than_o he_o may_v make_v his_o new_a law_n which_o now_o he_o have_v make_v wherein_o he_o repeal_v the_o bondage_n of_o ceremony_n and_o provide_v a_o remedy_n against_o the_o curse_n and_o whereby_o he_o give_v pardon_n and_o glory_n to_o all_o if_o they_o will_v receive_v he_o but_o this_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v 3._o it_o be_v also_o prove_v hence_o that_o christ_n rule_n over_o all_o man_n be_v found_v in_o his_o satisfaction_n of_o redeem_v of_o those_o same_o man_n because_o when_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o they_o and_o they_o command_v to_o receive_v he_o it_o be_v in_o the_o relation_n of_o lord_n redeemer_n all_o be_v command_v to_o take_v he_o for_o their_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n no_o man_n be_v command_v to_o take_v he_o as_o lord_n and_o king_n only_o and_o not_o as_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n nay_o our_o divine_n common_o make_v the_o act_n of_o justify_v faith_n to_o confist_n only_o in_o receive_v christ_n as_o redeemer_n or_o satisfieror_n saviour_n as_o save_v we_o by_o his_o blood_n from_o guilt_n exclude_v the_o reception_n of_o he_o as_o king_n and_o lord_n from_o be_v the_o justify_v act_n of_o faith_n wherein_o yet_o i_o be_o force_v as_o zealou_o to_o contradict_v they_o as_o in_o almost_o any_o one_o point_n only_o they_o confess_v it_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n that_o christ_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v receive_v as_o lord_n when_o he_o be_v receive_v as_o redeemer_n now_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v that_o hear_v the_o gospel_n to_o believe_v to_o justification_n that_o be_v general_o grant_v and_o if_o so_o than_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o receive_v christ_n as_o their_o lord-redeemer_n and_o not_o as_o lord_n to_o they_o and_o redeemer_n to_o other_o and_o if_o so_o then_o doubtless_o christ_n be_v their_o lord-redeemer_n now_o redemption_n have_v two_o part_n the_o first_o be_v the_o pay_v of_o the_o price_n that_o be_v satisfaction_n by_o die_v for_o we_o the_o second_o be_v applying_z or_o confer_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o satisfaction_n by_o actual_a deliver_n or_o redeem_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o be_v that_o chief_a part_n of_o redemption_n from_o whence_o the_o whole_a be_v chief_o denominate_v now_o the_o first_o part_n be_v past_a and_o do_v whether_o man_n believe_v or_o not_o and_o be_v not_o offer_v to_o be_v do_v on_o any_o condition_n nor_o to_o be_v do_v for_o our_o sin_n christ_n do_v not_o say_v i_o will_v pay_v the_o price_n of_o thy_o redemption_n if_o thou_o wilâ—_n take_v i_o for_o thy_o redeemer_n it_o be_v pay_v already_o but_o it_o be_v the_o 2d_o part_n of_o redemption_n that_o be_v offer_v on_o condition_n the_o first_o be_v general_a and_o absolure_n the_o second_o be_v general_o give_v on_o condition_n and_o special_a as_o to_o the_o actual_a collation_n by_o christ_n and_o fruition_n by_o man._n so_o that_o when_o christ_n say_v to_o a_o man_n take_v i_o for_o thy_o redeemer_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v take_v i_o for_o one_o that_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o thy_o sin_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v receive_v i_o i_o will_v pardon_v and_o save_v thou_o thereby_o now_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o redeem_v man_n by_o satisfy_v and_o yet_o require_v they_o to_o take_v he_o as_o their_o redeemer_n than_o he_o require_v they_o to_o take_v he_o to_o be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v not_o and_o to_o have_v do_v that_o which_o he_o have_v not_o for_o christ_n can_v be_v a_o redeemer_n to_o any_o man_n that_o he_o have_v not_o pay_v the_o pay_v the_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o which_o if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v faith_n will_v not_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v do_v so_o that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o lordship_n and_o empire_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v right_a to_o over_o all_o and_o which_o all_o be_v command_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o submit_v to_o be_v inseparable_o conjoin_v with_o his_o redemption_n he_o be_v offer_v to_o no_o man_n as_o lord_n to_o who_o he_o be_v not_o also_o offer_v as_o redeemer_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o jus_fw-la novum_fw-la dominii_fw-la &_o imperiii_fw-la his_o new_a right_n of_o propriety_n and_o rule_n over_o all_o man_n do_v presuppose_v his_o redeem_v all_o as_o to_o the_o price_n and_o satisfaction_n obj._n but_o if_o that_o be_v so_o than_o he_o redeem_v or_o die_v for_o bruit_n devil_n and_o good_a angel_n for_o he_o have_v a_o right_a of_o dominion_n and_o rule_n over_o these_o ans_fw-fr this_o objection_n though_o otherwise_o scarce_o worthy_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o have_v be_v so_o entertain_v yield_v to_o and_o confident_o manage_v by_o some_o that_o it_o be_v become_v necessary_a to_o make_v a_o discovery_n of_o its_o vanity_n 1._o christ_n have_v not_o a_o
supposition_n that_o christ_n bear_v not_o punishment_n for_o any_o man_n sin_n but_o those_o who_o he_o intend_v infallible_o to_o bring_v to_o heaven_n which_o they_o have_v never_o yet_o prove_v nor_o ever_o will_v do_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o god_n that_o promise_v to_o save_v all_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o lay_v all_o this_o together_o and_o you_o will_v see_v the_o truth_n of_o these_o conclusion_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o absence_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n the_o remedy_n but_o the_o old_a law_n obligation_n of_o we_o to_o punishment_n or_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n which_o require_v christ_n satisfaction_n to_o god_n justice_n 2._o that_o christ_n by_o this_o satisfaction_n do_v not_o immediate_o merit_v faith_n itself_o but_o only_o those_o intermediate_v cause_n from_o whence_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o elect_n be_v produce_v that_o be_v he_o purchase_v all_o man_n from_o the_o legal_a necessity_n of_o perish_v that_o they_o be_v in_o into_o his_o own_o power_n as_o their_o owner_n and_o ruler_n that_o so_o he_o may_v make_v over_o reconciliation_n remission_n and_o salvation_n to_o all_o if_o they_o will_v believe_v and_o may_v send_v forth_o sufficient_a mean_n and_o help_n of_o grace_n to_o draw_v all_o man_n towards_o he_o resolve_v to_o draw_v his_o elect_n infallible_o to_o he_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o improper_a and_o unfit_a phrase_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n die_v to_o purchase_v we_o faith_n tho_o right_o explain_v it_o have_v truth_n in_o it_o but_o rather_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n viz._n where_o faith_n be_v give_v for_o the_o former_a phrase_n will_v intimate_v as_o if_o faith_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n be_v to_o give_v in_o requital_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o bloodshed_n and_o that_o direct_o and_o so_o faith_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o god_n as_o legislator_n of_o the_o old_a law_n for_o the_o stipulation_n suppose_v to_o be_v between_o the_o father_n and_o son_n be_v make_v by_o the_o father_n on_o his_o part_n not_o as_o redeemer_n or_o legislator_n of_o the_o new_a law_n but_o as_o the_o offend_a rector_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n now_o treat_v with_o the_o mediator_n about_o man_n recovery_n though_o these_o thing_n speak_v after_o our_o manner_n do_v but_o signify_v god_n decree_n yet_o they_o show_v we_o in_o what_o relation_n god_n stand_v towards_o man_n and_o towards_o the_o redeemer_n when_o he_o require_v and_o accept_v of_o satisfaction_n whereas_o the_o thing_n give_v to_o christ_n be_v power_n of_o dominion_n and_o rectorship_n and_o so_o the_o redeem_a deliver_v to_o he_o not_o all_o to_o one_o final_a end_n nor_o with_o a_o like_a intent_n and_o so_o faith_n be_v procure_v by_o christ_n only_o in_o this_o remote_a sense_n in_o that_o he_o procure_v full_a power_n to_o use_v the_o fit_a mean_n to_o draw_v man_n to_o he_o in_o the_o season_n and_o degree_n he_o please_v with_o a_o full_a resolution_n in_o his_o own_o mind_n to_o make_v all_o this_o effectual_a upon_o his_o choose_a that_o he_o may_v attain_v the_o full_a end_n of_o his_o bloodshed_n so_o that_o faith_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o degree_n of_o grace_n which_o from_o his_o plenipotency_n he_o give_v lest_o his_o choose_a shall_v miss_v of_o the_o intend_a salvation_n and_o therefore_o be_v improper_o say_v to_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n blood_n though_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o remote_a effect_n of_o his_o blood_n to_o those_o that_o have_v it_o and_o none_o can_v have_v have_v it_o without_o the_o intervention_n of_o his_o blood_n because_o there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o save_a use_n of_o faith_n without_o that_o blood_n otherwise_o they_o may_v if_o we_o look_v to_o faith_n but_o as_o such_o a_o act_n consider_v without_o its_o object_n give_v 4._o and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n no_o where_o use_v any_o such_o phrase_n as_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n die_v to_o purchase_v we_o faith_n but_o ordinary_o that_o he_o die_v to_o purge_v or_o put_v away_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o controvert_v case_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o speak_v in_o scripture_n language_n suppose_v a_o man_n pay_v 1000_o l._n to_o ransom_n certain_a prisoner_n that_o owe_v that_o sum_n and_o upon_o the_o ransom_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o shall_v now_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o as_o his_o ransom_v one_o to_o dispose_v of_o at_o his_o pleasure_n yet_o both_o party_n agree_v that_o only_o those_o shall_v be_v actual_o deliver_v into_o freedom_n who_o thankful_o accept_v the_o favour_n and_o the_o ransomer_n as_o their_o lord_n the_o redeemer_n know_v that_o these_o be_v man_n of_o such_o stubborn_a heart_n that_o they_o will_v refuse_v his_o offer_n yet_o he_o resolve_v to_o send_v they_o under_o his_o hand_n a_o conditional_a discharge_n that_o all_o shall_v come_v forth_o that_o will_v accept_v he_o and_o his_o offer_n and_o to_o tell_v they_o that_o all_o the_o rest_n shall_v by_o he_o be_v still_o 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