towards_o we_o to_o wit_n that_o he_o spare_v we_o to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a to_o punish_v sin_n but_o who_o think_v it_o a_o thing_n of_o so_o great_a concernment_n that_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v suffer_v they_o to_o be_v whole_o unpunished_a he_o deliver_v up_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o punishment_n for_o those_o sin_n so_o that_o as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o ancient_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o according_a to_o the_o law_n nor_o against_o the_o law_n but_o above_o the_o law_n and_o instead_o of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v very_o true_a of_o divine_a grace_n it_o be_v above_o the_o law_n because_o we_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o the_o law_n because_o punishment_n be_v not_o omit_v and_o therefore_o be_v remission_n give_v that_o we_o may_v in_o time_n to_o come_v live_v to_o the_o divine_a law_n these_o thing_n be_v right_o understand_v all_o those_o thing_n fall_v which_o socinus_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o accident_n such_o as_o be_v the_o poverty_n of_o the_o giver_n himself_o which_o also_o can_v have_v place_n in_o god_n but_o to_o forgive_v punishment_n sometime_o will_v not_o be_v honourable_a no_o not_o to_o god_n himself_o as_o socinus_n acknowledge_v therefore_o there_o be_v a_o wide_a difference_n here_o but_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o difference_n be_v thence_o that_o the_o next_o foundation_n of_o lordly_a power_n and_o debt_n be_v a_o certain_a relation_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o a_o person_n but_o the_o next_o foundation_n of_o punishment_n be_v the_o relation_n of_o a_o thing_n to_o a_o thing_n to_o wit_n the_o equality_n of_o a_o fault_n with_o some_o hurt_v agree_v to_o order_n and_o common_a good_a wherefore_o that_o be_v not_o true_a which_o socinus_n assert_v as_o most_o certain_a that_o the_o commonwealth_n will_v commit_v no_o unjustice_n if_o it_o absolve_v a_o guilty_a person_n except_o it_o also_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o proper_a 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that_o which_o paul_n say_v that_o this_o propitiation_n be_v make_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o that_o god_n have_v respect_n unto_o christ_n yea_o all_o the_o prophet_n among_o who_o also_o jeremiah_n bear_v witness_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o name_n that_o be_v the_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o christ_n act_v 10.43_o and_o deliverance_n by_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v to_o we_o according_a to_o that_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o the_o father_n and_o according_a to_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n luke_n 1.68,70,71,72,73,74_o the_o baptist_n also_o at_o the_o command_n of_o god_n promise_v remission_n to_o the_o penitent_a and_o that_o for_o the_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n of_o our_o god_n but_o the_o same_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o lamb_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n by_o sacrifice_v which_o the_o revelation_n express_v or_o by_o blood_n as_o peter_n speak_v in_o which_o place_n likewise_o the_o mention_n of_o a_o lamb_n have_v be_v make_v show_v unto_o what_o the_o baptist_n have_v respect_n the_o name_n remittendi_fw-la of_o forgive_a which_o socinus_n urge_v in_o the_o greek_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o ancient_a interpreter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v to_o put_v away_o we_o show_v above_o that_o that_o be_v not_o the_o force_n either_o of_o the_o greek_a or_o latin_a word_n that_o it_o shall_v necessary_o include_v all_o kind_n of_o give_v up_o a_o man_n right_a because_o the_o original_n and_o primitive_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n be_v opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o retain_v or_o bring_v unto_o whence_o by_o a_o certain_a resemblance_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v translate_v both_o to_o punishment_n and_o to_o debt_n nor_o to_o those_o only_a but_o also_o to_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forgive_a the_o absolve_a of_o a_o accuse_a person_n be_v innocent_a in_o judgement_n we_o also_o show_v above_o how_o much_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o remission_n of_o debt_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o punishment_n and_o that_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v make_v by_o a_o governor_n there_o be_v no_o abdication_n of_o such_o a_o proper_a and_o private_a right_n as_o socinus_n mention_v to_o wit_n absolute_a lordship_n or_o debt_n therefore_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v fetch_v thence_o now_o that_o only_o must_v be_v add_v that_o it_o be_v not_o true_a which_o socinus_n will_v have_v that_o remission_n be_v contrary_a to_o any_o payment_n go_v before_o which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v we_o shall_v represent_v a_o certain_a description_n of_o remission_n of_o debt_n which_o contain_v under_o it_o both_o those_o kind_n to_o wit_n of_o debt_n and_o punishment_n and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o that_o word_n both_o in_o civil_a law_n and_o in_o 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the_o acceptil_a but_o no_o other_o payment_n deliver_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la to_o wit_n if_o another_o thing_n be_v pay_v than_o what_o be_v in_o the_o obligation_n l._n 1._o parag_v 2._o d._n de_fw-fr reb_fw-mi cred_a but_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o some_o act_n of_o the_o creditor_n or_o governor_n shall_v be_v add_v thereto_o which_o act_n right_o and_o usual_o be_v call_v remission_n and_o such_o a_o payment_n that_o may_v either_o be_v admit_v or_o refuse_v be_v admit_v in_o law_n it_o have_v the_o special_a name_n of_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v sometime_o oppose_v unto_o payment_n more_o strict_o take_v l._n satisfactio_fw-la d._n de_fw-fr solut_a and_o hence_o the_o true_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v why_o a_o vicar_n of_o corporal_a punishment_n can_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la deliver_v a_o guilty_a person_n by_o pay_v the_o punishment_n for_o this_o happen_v first_o and_o of_o itself_o not_o because_o another_o pay_v for_o that_o hinder_v not_o the_o liberation_n if_o 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the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o remove_v from_o himself_o so_o a_o tree_n let_v we_o go_v the_o bark_n remittit_fw-la librum_fw-la a_o horsman_n let_v we_o go_v the_o bridle_n so_o the_o ear_n be_v remit_v aures_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la and_o by_o translation_n custodia_fw-la custody_n disciplina_fw-la discipline_n animus_n the_o mind_n and_o in_o many_o place_n remitti_fw-la and_o intendi_fw-la be_v opposite_a hence_o the_o debt_n be_v say_v remitti_fw-la when_o there_o be_v no_o account_n make_v of_o it_o and_o so_o punishment_n neither_o be_v that_o word_n apply_v to_o punishment_n for_o debt_n nor_o to_o debt_n for_o punishment_n but_o to_o both_o for_o another_o thing_n in_o which_o those_o agree_v with_o one_o another_o it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o punishment_n be_v owe_v to_o a_o man_n not_o proper_o because_o no_o man_n here_o be_v real_o a_o creditor_n but_o for_o some_o resemblance_n for_o because_o as_o 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that_o very_a cause_n deserve_v some_o punishment_n and_o that_o a_o heavy_a one_o that_o be_v it_o be_v just_a that_o man_n be_v a_o sinner_n shall_v be_v punish_v if_o we_o consider_v it_o thus_o the_o act_n of_o god_n of_o which_o we_o treat_v will_v be_v the_o punishment_n of_o one_o to_o procure_v freedom_n from_o punishment_n to_o another_o concern_v the_o justice_n of_o which_o act_n we_o shall_v present_o discourse_v but_o if_o furthermore_o we_o look_v back_o to_o the_o sanction_n or_o the_o penal_a act_n the_o act_n itself_o will_v be_v a_o way_n to_o indulgence_n or_o a_o moderation_n of_o the_o same_o law_n which_o indulgence_n at_o this_o day_n we_o call_v dispensation_n which_o may_v be_v define_v a_o act_n of_o a_o superior_a whereby_o the_o obligation_n of_o a_o stand_a law_n about_o certain_a person_n or_o thing_n be_v take_v away_o this_o be_v the_o sanction_n man_n eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n shall_v sure_o die_v gen._n 2.17_o where_o by_o one_o kind_n of_o sin_n every_o kind_n of_o sin_n be_v signify_v as_o the_o same_o law_n express_v be_v more_o clear_o explain_v curse_v be_v he_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n dur._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o but_o by_o the_o word_n death_n and_o curse_n in_o these_o place_n we_o understand_v chief_o eternal_a death_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o same_o sense_n as_o if_o the_o law_n have_v be_v express_v after_o this_o manner_n let_v every_o man_n sin_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o eternal_a death_n therefore_o there_o be_v not_o here_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o law_n for_o if_o god_n shall_v have_v execute_v the_o law_n no_o sinner_n can_v have_v be_v save_v from_o the_o punishment_n of_o eternal_a death_n but_o now_o we_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v because_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o death_n rom._n 8.2_o gal._n 3.31_o moreover_o this_o act_n be_v not_o a_o abrogation_n of_o the_o law_n for_o a_o law_n that_o 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not_o only_o to_o exercise_v the_o act_n of_o itself_o but_o also_o to_o oblige_v another_o to_o exercise_v that_o be_v that_o the_o party_n offend_v be_v not_o real_o a_o creditor_n in_o punishment_n which_o yet_o socinus_n think_v and_o often_o repeat_v it_o as_o a_o most_o certain_a thing_n here_o i_o understand_v a_o creditor_n not_o in_o a_o strict_a signification_n according_a to_o the_o original_a of_o the_o word_n he_o that_o have_v give_v credit_n to_o another_o man_n word_n but_o more_o general_o creditor_n be_v they_o to_o who_o debt_n be_v due_a for_o any_o cause_n and_o it_o be_v thus_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o say_v it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v that_o right_o be_v twofold_a natural_a or_o positive_a wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o all_o debt_n shall_v arise_v hence_o or_o thence_o natural_o right_o consist_v in_o the_o adequation_n of_o thing_n among_o themselves_o such_o therefore_o also_o be_v natural_a debt_n but_o positive_a right_n be_v 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place_n both_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d willing_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unwilling_a receiving_n as_o the_o same_o aristotle_n observe_v for_o as_o thou_o be_v oblige_v to_o restore_v that_o which_o be_v lend_v or_o entrust_v so_o also_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v take_v away_o by_o theft_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o may_v natural_o become_v creditor_n through_o a_o fault_n neither_o have_v that_o place_n only_o in_o these_o fault_n in_o which_o the_o receive_n of_o a_o corporal_a thing_n be_v interpose_v but_o also_o in_o other_o fact_n hurtful_a to_o a_o man_n so_o he_o that_o have_v wound_v another_o man_n ought_v both_o to_o pay_v reward_n to_o the_o physician_n and_o the_o charge_n lay_v out_o for_o the_o cure_n and_o damage_n of_o workman_n some_o have_v wonder_v that_o aristotle_n do_v put_v manslaughter_n also_o among_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exchange_n in_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o justice_n of_o make_v right_n be_v exercise_v 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powerful_a into_o favour_n and_o those_o word_n of_o paul_n express_v the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n which_o reconciliation_n he_o have_v just_a now_o describe_v by_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n himself_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v send_v to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o captive_n luke_n 4.18_o and_o command_v the_o apostle_n to_o preach_v in_o his_o name_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n luke_n 24.47_o so_o paul_n himself_o say_v he_o declare_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n act_n 13.38_o eph._n 2.16_o it_o be_v write_v concern_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n in_o one_o body_n unto_o god_n this_o dative_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v govern_v but_o by_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o interpretation_n of_o socinus_n that_o deo_n here_o may_v stand_v by_o itself_o or_o that_o reconciliare_fw-la deo_fw-la shall_v be_v to_o reconcile_v they_o among_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v serve_v god_n be_v wrest_v hard_a and_o without_o example_n neither_o be_v the_o argument_n draw_v thence_o of_o any_o force_n that_o in_o that_o place_n paul_n treat_v of_o the_o peace_n make_v between_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o gentile_n for_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o mention_n of_o peace_n be_v unsuitable_a to_o this_o argument_n which_o be_v purchase_v unto_o they_o both_o with_o god_n for_o the_o two_o divers_a thing_n that_o be_v join_v be_v so_o join_v with_o one_o another_o that_o they_o be_v first_o and_o more_o eminent_o join_v to_o the_o bond_n itself_o for_o they_o be_v not_o join_v with_o one_o another_o but_o by_o and_o for_o the_o bond._n therefore_o the_o gentile_n and_o jew_n be_v make_v friend_n with_o one_o another_o through_o their_o friendship_n with_o god_n and_o it_o be_v wonderful_a that_o socinus_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v this_o when_o he_o say_v himself_o col._n 1.20,21,22_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v raise_v a_o discourse_n concern_v the_o agreement_n procure_v between_o creature_n present_o and_o immediate_o subjoin_v mention_n of_o that_o reconciliation_n by_o which_o man_n be_v make_v friend_n to_o god_n and_o that_o by_o the_o interposition_n of_o the_o word_n and_o which_o use_v not_o to_o join_v thing_n that_o have_v no_o manner_n of_o coherence_n whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o these_o thing_n be_v join_v with_o one_o another_o so_o that_o paul_n in_o that_o place_n to_o the_o ephesian_n whereof_o we_o treat_v do_v right_o refer_v the_o reconciliation_n of_o man_n with_o man_n unto_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o man_n with_o god_n as_o a_o effect_n to_o its_o cause_n that_o must_v be_v add_v that_o in_o that_o same_o place_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v name_v as_o by_o which_o reconciliation_n be_v make_v but_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n subjoin_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o its_o most_o proper_a effect_n matth._n 26.28_o ephes_n 1.7_o coloss_n 1.14_o hebr._n 9.22_o rom._n 3.25_o and_o 5.9_o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o apoc._n 1.5_o to_o wit_n by_o a_o propitiatory_a virtue_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o and_o 4.10_o like_o unto_o that_o place_n to_o the_o ephesiâ—…s_n seem_v that_o of_o which_o already_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v to_o the_o coloss_n 1.20_o so_o that_o for_o the_o explication_n of_o that_o i_o think_v that_o this_o rather_o shall_v be_v bring_v then_o that_o eph._n 1.9,10_o for_o very_o many_o thing_n agree_v what_o there_o be_v say_v separately_z by_o blood_n and_o by_o cross_n be_v here_o say_v joint_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o cross_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v peace_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v make_v peace_n there_o that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o to_o god_n here_o to_o reconcile_v all_o unto_o himself_o that_o be_v god_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n that_o there_o only_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o man_n reconcile_v with_o one_o another_o because_o they_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n but_o here_o of_o man_n reconcile_v both_o with_o one_o another_o and_o with_o angel_n therefore_o because_o they_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o unto_o himself_o as_o also_o the_o syrian_a interpret_v for_o if_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n into_o one_o as_o socinus_n will_v have_v it_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v write_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o at_o least_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v necessary_o refer_v to_o a_o certain_a person_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o preposition_n in_o with_o a_o accusative_a be_v put_v for_o a_o dative_n because_o among_o the_o hebrew_n there_o be_v a_o very_a frequent_a change_n of_o the_o particle_n b_o and_o l_o for_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o socinus_n himself_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a phrase_n among_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o man_n be_v reconcile_v to_o another_o but_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o apostolic_a speech_n be_v put_v in_o the_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v look_v into_o a_o few_o place_n diligent_o such_o as_o matth._n 15.24_o act_n 16.40_o eph._n 3.19_o and_o the_o exchange_n of_o the_o same_o word_n may_v be_v also_o frequent_o observe_v in_o profane_a writer_n wherefore_o that_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o socinus_n will_v have_v that_o in_o this_o sentence_n only_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o creature_n with_o one_o another_o be_v mention_v but_o in_o the_o follow_a sentence_n the_o reconciliation_n of_o man_n with_o god_n for_o contrariways_o what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o general_n vers_fw-la 20._o that_o be_v special_o apply_v to_o the_o colossian_n v._n 21._o which_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o you_o signify_v that_o be_v yea_o you_o also_o or_o you_o yourselves_o but_o in_o this_o sentence_n that_o be_v not_o say_v which_o socinus_n say_v that_o reconciliation_n be_v make_v by_o make_v we_o unblameable_a but_o that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v unblameable_a socinus_n make_v the_o way_n of_o the_o end_n very_o very_o licentious_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n declare_v that_o sin_n be_v forgive_v to_o we_o that_o in_o time_n to_o come_v we_o may_v live_v holy_o be_v oblige_v by_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n luke_n 1.17_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o in_o this_o sentence_n also_o there_o be_v make_v mention_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v break_v for_o we_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o matth._n 26.28_o and_o of_o death_n to_o which_o likewise_o already_o before_o we_o show_v that_o remission_n as_o a_o effect_n be_v attribute_v but_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n add_v that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v when_o we_o be_v estrange_v and_o enemy_n in_o our_o mind_n be_v like_o that_o which_o he_o say_v elsewhere_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o wicked_a rom._n 5.6,8_o and_o that_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4.5_o wherefore_o it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o just_o believe_v that_o here_o also_o the_o same_o benefit_n be_v treat_v of_o for_o this_o be_v the_o beginning_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n come_v in_o to_o this_o speech_n that_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n redemption_n to_o wit_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o very_o it_o can_v be_v better_a understand_v how_o much_o god_n and_o christ_n love_v we_o and_o how_o much_o we_o be_v debtor_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n than_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v first_o obtain_v and_o afterward_o apply_v to_o we_o be_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o guilty_a of_o sin_n which_o two_o thing_n the_o scripture_n for_o the_o most_o part_n join_v together_o but_o that_o which_o socinus_n say_v in_o another_o place_n that_o it_o behove_v god_n to_o be_v thorough_o appease_v towards_o we_o and_o not_o angry_a at_o all_o before_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n how_o disagreeable_a unto_o truth_n this_o be_v he_o seem_v himself_o elsewhere_o to_o have_v acknowledge_v when_o he_o say_v that_o at_o that_o very_a moment_n when_o god_n offer_v condition_n to_o renew_v friendship_n with_o we_o he_o be_v of_o a_o mind_n not_o reconcile_v but_o reconcilable_a and_o very_o reason_n itself_o teach_v this_o very_a thing_n for_o in_o all_o conditional_a thing_n the_o conditional_a be_v before_o the_o absolute_a neither_o shall_v the_o condition_n only_o be_v offer_v but_o also_o fulfil_v before_o a_o absolute_a act_n follow_v wherefore_o the_o scripture_n say_v we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n
after_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n rom._n 5.1_o before_o we_o be_v son_n o_o wrath_n eph._n 2.3_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o separtion_n that_o be_v they_o make_v god_n averse_a from_o we_o isai_n 59.2_o this_o anger_n exclude_v peace_n or_o friendship_n but_o not_o any_o kind_n of_o love_n general_o so_o call_v as_o appear_v john_n 3.16_o and_o 1_o john_n 4.10_o and_o very_o socinus_n himself_o suppose_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v to_o man_n before_o repentance_n but_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v or_o as_o socinus_n express_v it_o thorough_o reconcile_v who_o yet_o impute_v sin_n which_o thing_n that_o it_o may_v be_v more_o clear_o understand_v there_o be_v very_o three_o moment_n that_o i_o may_v so_o say_v of_o divine_a will_n to_o be_v distinguish_v the_o first_o be_v before_o the_o come_n to_o pass_v of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n either_o real_o or_o in_o the_o decree_n and_o foreknowledge_n of_o god_n in_o this_o moment_n god_n be_v angry_a at_o a_o sinner_n but_o so_o as_o he_o do_v not_o abhor_v all_o way_n and_o reason_n of_o lay_v down_o his_o wrath_n the_o second_o moment_n be_v when_o christ_n death_n be_v now_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o which_o god_n do_v not_o only_o appoint_v but_o also_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v lay_v down_o his_o wrath_n the_o three_o be_v when_o a_o man_n believe_v with_o a_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o covenant_n commend_v the_o believer_n to_o god_n here_o now_o god_n lay_v down_o his_o anger_n and_o receive_v a_o man_n into_o favour_n but_o because_o verb_n active_a and_o passive_a answer_v to_o the_o same_o use_v to_o have_v a_o twofold_a signification_n either_o that_o they_o be_v confine_v within_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n or_o that_o they_o include_v effect_v also_o it_o follow_v that_o in_o the_o first_o moment_n neither_o of_o these_o have_v place_n and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n thereof_o god_n may_v be_v call_v only_o reconcileable_a in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o he_o be_v right_o say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v the_o two_o sense_n that_o i_o mention_v be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o former_a sense_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o himself_o and_o we_o reconcile_v to_o god_n when_o we_o be_v enemy_n in_o the_o latter_a be_v that_o be_v you_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o we_o receive_v reconciliation_n and_o the_o same_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n redemption_n and_o expiation_n and_o that_o expression_n whereby_o christ_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o have_v die_v for_o all_o sometime_o for_o some_o moreover_o that_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o word_n reconciliation_n do_v not_o exclude_v satisfaction_n or_o all_o performance_n and_o expense_n for_o in_o livius_n there_o be_v that_o by_o that_o gift_n he_o may_v reconcile_v unto_o himself_o the_o mind_n of_o his_o country_n man_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o many_o place_n the_o like_a may_v be_v see_v so_o that_o upon_o that_o account_n christ_n shall_v no_o less_o be_v call_v our_o reconciler_n which_o very_a thing_n the_o scripture_n also_o show_v when_o it_o add_v to_o reconciliation_n the_o mention_n of_o blood_n chap._n viii_o concern_v our_o redemption_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o second_o class_n of_o testimony_n which_o be_v of_o redemption_n before_o all_o thing_n it_o must_v be_v put_v beyond_o controversy_n that_o redemption_n and_o the_o like_a word_n in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v apply_v to_o our_o deliverance_n from_o deserve_a punishment_n which_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o gal._n 3.13_o rom._n 3.24_o and_o especial_o eph._n 1.7_o and_o coloss_n 1.14_o neither_o do_v socinus_n deny_v it_o yea_o also_o those_o place_n which_o say_v that_o we_o be_v redeem_v from_o iniquity_n and_o vain_a conversation_n as_o tit._n 2.14_o and_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a frequent_a thing_n for_o sin_n to_o be_v put_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o that_o place_n to_o titus_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v that_o be_v to_o expiate_v which_o we_o shall_v afterward_o explain_v and_o after_o that_o in_o the_o place_n of_o peter_n the_o mention_n of_o a_o lamb_n that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n make_v this_o evident_a because_o the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n bear_v witness_v that_o this_o redemption_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o cause_n as_o eph._n 1.7_o rom._n 3.24_o hebr._n 10.12_o socinus_n can_v not_o deny_v it_o but_o how_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o redemption_n this_o be_v it_o that_o be_v in_o controversy_n for_o we_o say_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v therefore_o the_o cause_n of_o redemption_n because_o thereby_o he_o move_v god_n to_o deliver_v we_o from_o punishment_n but_o socinus_n deny_v this_o thing_n but_o though_o there_o be_v something_o ambiguous_a in_o these_o testimony_n in_o which_o mention_n of_o redemption_n be_v make_v it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o argument_n for_o interpret_n they_o of_o which_o sort_n we_o have_v cite_v many_o which_o signify_v not_o obscure_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n suffer_v punishment_n for_o we_o and_o so_o obtain_v we_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o wit_n god_n be_v reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n yet_o we_o hope_v that_o the_o same_o opinion_n may_v be_v prove_v clear_o enough_o by_o these_o place_n which_o use_v the_o word_n redemption_n and_o other_o like_v it_o now_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a phrase_n in_o scripture_n one_o which_o name_v the_o redemption_n of_o sin_n another_o which_o name_v our_o redemption_n by_o a_o divers_a kind_n of_o speak_v but_o with_o the_o same_o signification_n that_o former_a phrase_n hebr._n 9.15_o where_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v cause_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o redemption_n of_o transgression_n but_o that_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o latin_a culpas_fw-la delicta_fw-la crimina_fw-la redimere_fw-la to_o redeem_v fault_n offence_n crime_n there_o be_v not_o only_o signify_v the_o cause_n move_v to_o deliver_v but_o such_o also_o as_o include_v compensation_n or_o satisfaction_n it_o be_v so_o manifest_a that_o socinus_n ought_v to_o have_v confess_v that_o also_o therefore_o since_o this_o be_v the_o most_o usual_a signification_n of_o that_o word_n it_o be_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o recede_v from_o it_o except_z two_o thing_n be_v prove_v that_o sometime_o though_o less_o frequent_o another_o thing_n be_v signify_v by_o that_o expression_n and_o that_o there_o be_v here_o just_a cause_n why_o the_o less_o usual_a signification_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o the_o more_o usual_a neither_o of_o these_o be_v prove_v by_o socinus_n for_o he_o bring_v no_o place_n of_o sacred_a or_o profane_a writer_n where_o to_o redeem_v transgression_n sin_n fault_n offence_n signify_v any_o other_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o we_o say_v in_o the_o sentence_n of_o solomon_n prov._n 16.6_o there_o be_v a_o hebrew_n word_n chaphar_n which_o do_v not_o proper_o answer_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o very_a thing_n socinus_n also_o acknowledge_v when_o he_o say_v expiation_n rather_o than_o redemption_n be_v signify_v by_o that_o word_n it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o the_o most_o native_a signification_n of_o that_o word_n be_v to_o cover_v and_o thence_o it_o be_v draw_v to_o other_o thing_n by_o a_o certain_a resemblance_n neither_o do_v it_o follow_v because_o the_o word_n chaphar_n which_o among_o the_o hebrew_n as_o many_o other_o because_o of_o the_o penury_n of_o primitive_a word_n in_o that_o tongue_n be_v of_o many_o signification_n so_o that_o it_o may_v signify_v both_o other_o thing_n and_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o redeem_v that_o therefore_o likewise_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v have_v all_o the_o signification_n that_o chaphar_n have_v because_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v simple_a among_o the_o greek_n answer_v its_o own_o original_a but_o other_o word_n of_o the_o greek_n express_v other_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n chaphar_n in_o dan._n 4.24_o there_o be_v a_o hebrew_n word_n pharak_fw-mi which_o be_v not_o of_o equal_a force_n with_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o both_o proper_o and_o frequent_o it_o signify_v to_o tear_v to_o break_v to_o pluck_v up_o and_o for_o this_o also_o to_o deliver_v howbeit_o though_o we_o shall_v interpret_v redimere_fw-la in_o this_o place_n with_o the_o ancient_n nothing_o compel_v to_o take_v this_o word_n out_o of_o the_o signification_n that_o we_o defend_v