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the_o first_o opposer_n of_o original_a sin_n p._n 144._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n what_o it_o be_v 69._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n three_o 70._o plurality_n of_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n prove_v 71_o 72_o 73._o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n distinguish_v not_o divide_v 75._o their_o order_n declare_v 76._o person_n promise_n property_n and_o providence_n of_o christ_n all_o belong_v to_o believer_n 393_o 394._o persecution_n of_o saint_n a_o crimson_a sin_n 386._o perseverance_n of_o saint_n certain_a 387._o plead_v at_o god_n bar_v necessary_a to_o justification_n 404._o plea_n of_o not_o guilty_a can_v never_o procure_v justification_n at_o god_n bar_n 405._o popish_a repentance_n false_a 515._o pravity_n and_o inbred_a corruption_n what_o it_o be_v 155._o the_o part_n of_o it_o 156._o pravity_n and_o a_o naughty_a nature_n be_v in_o every_o man_n 150._o pravity_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n evidence_v by_o scripture_n 151_o 152_o 153._o salvation_n of_o christ_n 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he_o be_v furnish_v with_o particular_a principle_n incline_v he_o to_o comply_v with_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n have_v lay_v before_o he_o and_o with_o a_o general_a principle_n dispose_v he_o to_o yield_v to_o whatsoever_o any_o positive_a law_n shall_v lay_v before_o he_o as_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v say_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o former_a of_o these_o that_o this_o law_n of_o nature_n impress_v upon_o adam_n soul_n be_v his_o very_a rectitude_n therefore_o how_o can_v this_o rectitude_n be_v a_o conformity_n to_o this_o law_n i_o answer_v summ._n aquin._n summ._n 1._o a_o law_n be_v twofold_a regulans_n regulata_n 2._o the_o law_n of_o nature_n impress_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n must_v be_v consider_v 1._o as_o subject_v in_o his_o mind_n so_o it_o consist_v of_o certain_a practical_a notion_n about_o good_a and_o evil_n right_a and_o wrong_n etc._n etc._n 2._o as_o subject_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o it_o consist_v in_o certain_a 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augustine_n in_o this_o case_n nullum_fw-la bonum_fw-la abesset_fw-la homini_fw-la quod_fw-la recta_fw-la voluntas_fw-la optare_fw-la posset_n etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o of_o the_o holiness_n and_o blessedness_n of_o man_n first_o state_n it_o follow_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o mutability_n of_o it_o and_o of_o his_o fall_n as_o depend_v thereon_o doctrine_n 2_o 2._o that_o man_n defection_n from_o his_o primitive_a state_n be_v mere_o voluntary_a and_o from_o the_o unconstrained_a choice_n of_o his_o own_o mutable_a and_o self-determining_a will_n for_o the_o assert_v of_o this_o truth_n take_v the_o follow_a proposition_n prop._n 1_o 1._o that_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v now_o become_v universal_o deprave_v and_o sinful_a this_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o etc._n of_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o psal_n 14.1_o rom._n 3.12_o etc._n etc._n cap._n 5.12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 5.19_o etc._n etc._n and_o experience_n and_o common_a observation_n put_v it_o beyond_o dispute_n it_o be_v 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those_o thing_n which_o please_v his_o father_n john_n 8.29_o and_o therefore_o he_o must_v needs_o die_v for_o our_o debt_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o adam_n have_v he_o continue_v in_o integrity_n shall_v not_o have_v dye_v death_n be_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o nature_n than_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n must_v die_v again_o for_o they_o have_v the_o same_o nature_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n death_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n by_o sin_n rom._n 5.12_o and_o the_o apostle_n prove_v the_o sin_n of_o infant_n express_v by_o that_o periphrasis_n such_o as_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n from_o the_o death_n of_o infant_n and_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v i._n e._n by_o his_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 15.22_o therefore_o jesus_n christ_n be_v purify_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n by_o his_o holy_a birth_n and_o no_o less_o perfect_a than_o adam_n shall_v have_v be_v can_v never_o have_v dye_v if_o not_o for_o our_o sake_n second_o from_o the_o 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death_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n christ_n be_v dead_a in_o vain_a to_o no_o end_n or_o as_o grotius_n and_o other_o rather_o understand_v without_o any_o meritorious_a cause_n i._n e._n our_o sin_n however_o all_o come_v to_o one_o three_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o christ_n death_n it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n this_o consist_v of_o two_o branch_n 1._o sacrifice_n do_v expiate_v sin_n 2._o christ_n death_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o sin-expiating_a sacrifice_n 1._o i_o say_v sacrifice_n do_v expiate_v sin_n levit._n 1.4_o he_o shall_v put_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o burnt-offering_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v for_o he_o and_o many_o such_o place_n and_o this_o they_o do_v typical_o which_o strengthen_v the_o cause_n we_o have_v in_o hand_n as_o represent_v and_o foresignifying_a christ_n without_o which_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n hebr._n 10.4_o and_o the_o sin_n pardon_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v pardon_v through_o christ_n and_o not_o through_o any_o virtue_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n christ_n be_v a_o mediator_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n hebrew_n 9.15_o 2._o and_o this_o bring_v in_o the_o second_o head_n that_o christ_n death_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o sin-expiating_a sacrifice_n if_o either_o the_o name_n or_o nature_n of_o it_o may_v be_v regard_v for_o the_o name_n and_o title_n proper_a to_o sacrifice_n they_o be_v attribute_v to_o it_o and_o god_n do_v not_o give_v flatter_v title_n nor_o false_a name_n but_o such_o as_o discover_v the_o nature_n of_o thing_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oblation_n or_o offer_v up_o of_o himself_o ephes_n 5.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o john_n 2.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 3.25_o to_o omit_v other_o and_o for_o the_o nature_n by_o virtue_n hereof_o 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christ_n death_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n it_o appear_v that_o it_o appease_v god_n wrath_n procure_v his_o favour_n four_o from_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n death_n i_o may_v urge_v a_o double_a cause_n 1._o the_o inflict_a cause_n it_o be_v god_n displeasure_n nothing_o more_o plain_a than_o that_o he_o have_v a_o very_a deep_a sense_n of_o and_o sharp_a conflict_n with_o god_n wrath_n from_o those_o dreadful_a horror_n in_o the_o garden_n where_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a unto_o death_n not_o certain_o at_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o ordinary_a death_n which_o many_o martyr_n have_v undergo_v with_o undaunted_a courage_n but_o at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o father_n anger_n and_o upon_o the_o cross_n where_o he_o roar_v out_o that_o direful_a complaint_n my_o
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which_o live_v before_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n be_v raise_v speak_v more_o dark_o and_o doubtful_o and_o careless_o in_o those_o thing_n not_o be_v ob_n ige_v to_o stand_v much_o upon_o their_o guard_n when_o they_o have_v no_o enemy_n in_o view_n and_o have_v to_o do_v with_o enemy_n of_o a_o contrary_a make_v while_o they_o avoid_v one_o extreme_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o often_o happen_v they_o run_v too_o near_o the_o other_o but_o in_o this_o point_n the_o apostle_n who_o write_v so_o long_o before_o socinus_n have_v a_o be_v have_v write_v with_o as_o much_o perspicuity_n against_o that_o heresy_n as_o if_o they_o have_v live_v to_o see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o monster_n the_o conception_n whereof_o some_o of_o they_o see_v in_o those_o primitive_a heretic_n two_o thing_n be_v write_v with_o a_o sunbeam_n 1._o that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o good_a as_o the_o final_a cause_n dan._n 9.26_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o 2._o that_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o deserve_a cause_n rom._n 4.25_o who_o be_v deliver_v viz._n unto_o death_n for_o our_o offence_n not_o only_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o socinian_o gloss_n it_o but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n always_o imply_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o it_o 1_o king_n 14.16_o he_o shall_v give_v up_o israel_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o many_o other_o place_n there_o be_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v any_o judicious_a man_n in_o this_o truth_n to_o read_v the_o miserable_a evasion_n which_o the_o socinian_o use_v to_o shift_v off_o the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n which_o as_o time_n will_v not_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o mention_v so_o they_o be_v neither_o fit_n for_o this_o nor_o worthy_a of_o any_o assembly_n this_o be_v plain_a that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o stop_v all_o hole_n the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v various_a preposition_n if_o one_o be_v more_o emphatical_a than_o another_o all_o shall_v concur_v to_o assert_v this_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 4.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 3.18_o and_o that_o all_o these_o shall_v signify_v the_o final_a cause_n or_o occasion_n only_o and_o never_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n when_o a_o man_n have_v put_v out_o his_o eye_n or_o god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o scripture_n and_o other_o greek_a author_n too_o he_o may_v believe_v it_o but_o very_o hardly_o before_o i_o shall_v strengthen_v this_o argument_n with_o this_o consideration_n that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o bear_v our_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o crellius_n that_o masterbuilder_n of_o the_o socinian_n fabric_n confess_v that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o bear_v sin_n be_v to_o endure_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n and_o he_o say_v no_o more_o than_o he_o be_v force_v to_o by_o the_o invincible_a clearness_n of_o scripture-expression_n leu._n 5.1_o &_o 7.18_o &_o 20.17_o notorious_a offender_n it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o socinian_o say_v may_v signify_v to_o take_v away_o iniquity_n albeit_o a_o learned_a man_n lay_v down_o this_o assertion_n that_o it_o never_o signify_v to_o take_v away_o sin_n as_o socinus_n will_v have_v it_o but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o bear_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n as_o a_o porter_n bear_v a_o burden_n but_o never_o to_o take_v away_o isaiah_n 53.4_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n object_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o plausible_a argument_n they_o have_v in_o this_o cause_n but_o mat._n 8.16_o 17._o where_o christ_n take_v away_o disease_n which_o he_o do_v not_o bear_v it_o be_v say_v the_o say_n of_o esaias_n be_v fulfil_v therein_o answ_n to_o omit_v those_o many_o answer_n give_v by_o other_o of_o which_o see_v brinsleys_n one_o only_a mediator_n and_o calovius_n his_o excellent_a discourse_n de_fw-fr satisfactione_n christi_fw-la in_o his_o socinismus_fw-la prostigatus_fw-la a_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v either_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n now_o than_o you_o must_v know_v that_o although_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n which_o we_o conclude_v against_o the_o papist_n that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o than_o one_o of_o literal_a and_o coordinate_a sense_n of_o every_o place_n of_o scripture_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v divers_a of_o several_a kind_n one_o subordinate_a to_o another_o and_o one_o typify_v by_o another_o and_o one_o accommodate_v to_o another_o and_o when_o any_o one_o of_o these_o sense_n be_v accomplish_v that_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v though_o indeed_o but_o one_o piece_n and_o parcel_n of_o it_o be_v fulfil_v thus_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o same_o scripture_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o spiritual_a preservation_n of_o the_o apostle_n john_n 17.12_o and_o to_o the_o temporal_a preservation_n of_o they_o john_n 18.9_o and_o as_o it_o be_v false_a and_o fallacious_a reason_n for_o any_o man_n to_o infer_v that_o christ_n keep_v of_o his_o apostle_n can_v be_v understand_v spiritual_o of_o keep_v they_o in_o his_o name_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o apostasy_n as_o it_o be_v say_v john_n 17.12_o because_o john_n 18.9_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o a_o rescue_n of_o they_o from_o a_o temporal_a destruction_n but_o rather_o it_o must_v be_v say_v it_o be_v fulfil_v both_o way_n and_o the_o one_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o other_o and_o typify_v in_o the_o other_o so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o case_n this_o place_n in_o isaiah_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v 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