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with_o christ_n antinomian_o say_v that_o sin_n root_n and_o branch_n be_v take_v away_o in_o justification_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n nor_o punishment_n for_o sin_n in_o the_o justify_v man_n 4._o the_o believer_n be_v bless_v through_o jesus_n christ_n gal_n 3.10_o 13._o psal._n 32.1_o 2._o rom._n 4.6_o psal._n 2.12_o psal._n 119.1_o their_o affliction_n and_o death_n bless_v precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o qualify_v with_o any_o law-curse_n job_n 5.17_o psal._n 94.12_o mat._n 5.6_o luk._n 6.22_o 1_o pet._n 1.6_o 1_o pet._n 4.13_o psal._n 21.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o psal._n 34.17_o 18_o 19_o rev._n 14.13_o psal._n 116.15_o psal._n 72.14_o psal._n 37.37_o and_o they_o be_v asleep_a in_o christ_n die_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o thes._n 4.14_o 16._o nor_o can_v antinomian_o and_o socinian_o say_v this_o be_v under_o the_o new-testament_n testament_n for_o die_a jacob_n say_v gen._n 49.18_o lord_n i_o have_v wait_v for_o thy_o salvation_n isa._n 57.1_o 2._o when_o the_o righteous_a man_n be_v take_v away_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o peace_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaak_n and_o jacob_n when_o their_o body_n be_v rot_v exod._n 3.6_o mat._n 22.32_o 5._o this_o come_v too_o near_o the_o opinion_n of_o these_o who_o make_v faith_n a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n as_o they_o must_v teach_v who_o hold_v that_o christ_n pay_v a_o ransom_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o for_o that_o which_o add_v reprobate_a make_v satisfaction_n to_o be_v count_v and_o formal_o reckon_v as_o satisfaction_n in_o order_n to_o the_o expiation_n of_o the_o man_n sin_n so_o that_o by_o no_o justice_n he_o can_v suffer_v for_o they_o and_o which_o be_v remove_v make_v the_o pay_v satisfaction_n and_o ransom_n though_o never_o take_v back_o again_o
34.15_o 16._o 1_o king_n 11.2_o ezra_n 9.2_o 12._o nehem._n 13.23_o judg._n 3.6_o 7._o judg._n 4.2_o 3._o except_o there_o be_v some_o middle_n between_o a_o curse_a and_o a_o bless_a seed_n a_o seed_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o covenant_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n of_o heathen_a without_o the_o covenant_n 2._o a_o middle_n between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n contrair_a to_o eph._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o act_n 26.18_o col._n 1.13_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o eph._n 5.8_o which_o be_v unknown_a to_o scripture_n yea_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o seed_n gal._n 3.16_o and_o the_o same_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n come_v on_o we_o gentile_n gal._n 3.13_o 14._o but_o he_o and_o all_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v and_o in_o grace_n by_o the_o external_a call_n of_o the_o covenant_n ezek._n 16.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o deut._n 7_o 7_o 8._o rom._n 10.25_o church_n i_o will_v call_v they_o my_o people_n that_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o her_o belove_a which_o be_v not_o belove_v and_o this_o external_a call_n be_v of_o grace_n and_o so_o grace_n no_o merit_n as_o well_o as_o predestination_n to_o life_n be_v grace_n or_o for_o grace_n for_o whosoever_o be_v call_v not_o because_o elect_n but_o because_o free_o love_v of_o such_o a_o god_n and_o without_o merit_n call_v father_n and_o son_n they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o graceâ—_n but_o so_o be_v all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n if_o any_o object_n by_o christ_n come_v all_o the_o nation_n old_a and_o young_a be_v not_o become_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n but_o only_o true_a believer_n even_o by_o our_o doctrine_n answ._n they_o be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v true_o convert_v but_o because_o they_o be_v the_o choose_v of_o god_n in_o the_o office-house_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n reign_v over_o they_o by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n who_o he_o be_v to_o convert_v and_o external_a covenant_v with_o god_n be_v of_o itself_o free_a grace_n and_o a_o singular_a favour_n bestow_v of_o god_n psal._n 147.19_o 20._o deut._n 5.1_o 2._o mat._n 21.42_o 43._o luke_n 14.16.21_o 2._o it_o be_v free_a grace_n that_o god_n will_v have_v hypocrite_n and_o real_a infidel_n to_o beget_v child_n to_o he_o that_o be_v internal_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o glory_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a by_o reprobate_a parent_n who_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o incoming_a in_o the_o world_n and_o into_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o many_o heir_n of_o glory_n and_o in_o so_o do_v there_o be_v a_o church_n right_o communicate_v from_o reprobate_a parent_n to_o their_o child_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o glory_n 3._o external_a covenant_v go_v before_o internal_a covenant_v as_o the_o mean_n before_o the_o end_n and_o the_o cause_n before_o the_o effect_n for_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v of_o a_o send_v preacher_n rom._n 10.14_o and_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o save_a mean_n of_o begete_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o new_a spirit_n hence_o 1._o all_o must_v be_v first_o external_o in_o covenant_n before_o they_o can_v be_v internal_o and_o real_o in_o covenant_n 2._o god_n be_v a_o god_n simple_o to_o some_o and_o no_o more_o but_o a_o god_n to_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a church_n privilege_n as_o the_o word_n seal_n protection_n peace_n hedge_n of_o discipline_n his_o plant_n and_o water_v by_o a_o ministry_n but_o he_o be_v to_o speak_v so_o more_o than_o a_o god_n to_o other_o hos._n 2.19_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o yea_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o in_o righteousness_n other_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n now_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v to_o backslide_n israel_n in_o a_o external_a marriage_n covenant_n but_o jer._n 3.14_o not_o in_o righteousness_n in_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o rot_a party_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o he_o say_v v_o 2._o plead_v with_o your_o mother_n plead_v for_o she_o be_v not_o my_o wife_n neither_o be_o i_o her_o husband_n zech._n 8.7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v save_v my_o people_n from_o the_o east_n country_n and_o from_o the_o west_n country_n 8._o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n then_o he_o be_v not_o to_o all_o a_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n fulfil_v the_o first_o and_o substantial_a promise_n of_o engrave_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n not_o that_o he_o keep_v not_o covenant_n even_o to_o external_a confederate_n to_o wit_n the_o conditional_a covenant_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v believe_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o promise_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o faith_n to_o they_o 3._o because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n external_a to_o the_o elect_n and_o that_o of_o free_a grace_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n to_o engrave_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n but_o external_a confederation_n be_v not_o the_o adequate_a cause_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v give_v a_o new_a heart_n to_o all_o with_o who_o he_o external_o covenant_n but_o the_o adequate_a cause_n be_v confederation_n external_a tali_fw-la modo_fw-la out_o of_o his_o discriminate_a love_n and_o free_a grace_n he_o be_v a_o god_n to_o some_o we_o 4._o he_o be_v a_o god_n to_o his_o elect_n that_o he_o may_v engrave_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o inward_a part_n so_o that_o the_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o god_n tali_fw-la modo_fw-la be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o engrave_v of_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v the_o effect_n jer._n 31.33_o jer._n 32.38_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n 39_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o child_n after_o they_o see_v the_o same_o order_n ezech._n 11.19_o 20._o though_o the_o word_n lie_v not_o in_o that_o order_n there_o and_o here_o and_o heb._n 8.10.5_o god_n be_v not_o then_o a_o god_n to_o any_o because_o they_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o the_o law_n engrave_v therein_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n before_o they_o be_v in_o covenant_n and_o so_o this_o be_v true_a because_o he_o be_v our_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n therefore_o we_o believe_v but_o this_o be_v not_o true_a because_o we_o believe_v therefore_o he_o be_v our_o god_n except_o we_o argue_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n but_o to_o return_v calvine_n on_o matth_n 19.14_o we_o hence_o gather_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v extend_v to_o infant_n age_n filios_fw-la for_o whole_a mankind_n have_v perish_v beza_n infant_n be_v also_o comprehend_v in_o the_o free_a covenant_n pareus_n its_o unlawful_a to_o â—â—barre_v these_o from_o baptism_n and_o the_o church_n who_o christ_n â—â—ds_v come_v to_o he_o etc._n etc._n obj._n but_o christ_n command_v not_o they_o be_v baptize_v answ._n nor_o do_v christ_n in_o this_o place_n command_v the_o parent_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o speak_v the_o evangelist_n of_o any_o parentall_a duty_n shall_v we_o from_o that_o conclude_v it_o be_v not_o christ_n mind_n that_o the_o parent_n take_v care_n of_o the_o four_o &_o five_o command_n pareus_n say_v it_o be_v neither_o time_n nor_o place_n mat._n 28.19_o he_o bid_v baptize_v all_o 3._o he_o who_o pray_v for_o they_o bless_v they_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o invite_v they_o to_o bring_v infant_n to_o he_o of_o all_o which_o infant_n be_v as_o uncapable_a comprehenduntur_fw-la as_o of_o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o baptism_n and_o of_o actual_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o believe_a judge_v they_o ought_v be_v baptise_a 4._o it_o be_v never_o to_o be_v find_v where_o any_o be_v baptise_a but_o the_o head_n of_o the_o family_n be_v baptise_a and_o when_o we_o read_v that_o house_n be_v baptise_a 1_o cor._n 1.16_o act_n 16.33_o there_o be_v no_o more_o ground_n to_o say_v infant_n be_v not_o baptise_a then_o to_o say_v when_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 12.2_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o seed_n and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a and_o 22.17_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v isai._n 19.25_o bless_a be_v egypt_n my_o people_n he_o shall_v mean_v he_o will_v bless_v abraham_n
purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o obey_v either_o obedience_n or_o faith_n formal_o 5._o if_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o not_o only_a jesus_n who_o save_v but_o as_o lord_n who_o command_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n for_o we_o be_v to_o love_v he_o not_o as_o jesus_n only_o but_o also_o as_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 16.22_o eph._n 6.24_o especial_o since_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n come_v under_o the_o command_n of_o love_n matth._n 22.3.7_o luk._n 7.27_o deu._n 6.5_o rom._n 13.8_o 6._o all_o these_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o matth._n 9_o luk._n 7._o only_o believe_v must_v be_v of_o this_o truth_n thy_o good_a work_n have_v save_v thou_o only_o do_v good_a work_n and_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o paul_n say_v eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v nor_o can_v paul_n make_v a_o opposition_n between_o grace_n and_o work_n as_o in_o rom._n 11.6_o if_o the_o grace_n of_o believe_v and_o good_a work_n be_v one_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o work_n and_o paul_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v that_o away_o yea_o but_o we_o be_v save_v that_o be_v justify_v and_o deliver_v from_o obligation_n to_o wrath_n by_o the_o work_n of_o freegrace_n he_o answer_v nay_o but_o neither_o be_v we_o save_v or_o justify_v by_o these_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o by_o mean_n or_o cause_n 9_o for_o we_o be_v first_o save_v and_o justify_v before_o we_o can_v do_v good_a work_n for_o good_a work_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o freegrace_n since_o v_o 10._o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o justify_v and_o save_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o yea_o and_o paul_n undeniable_o remove_v this_o doubt_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o that_o be_v by_o his_o grace_n i_o be_o free_a of_o such_o sin_n as_o bring_v condemnation_n and_o so_o he_o must_v abound_v in_o work_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o thereby_o and_o notwithstanding_o of_o all_o my_o inherent_a holiness_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n i_o be_o not_o justify_v 7._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o gloriation_n and_o boast_v more_o than_o this_o by_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n way_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n which_o come_v from_o freewill_n not_o determine_v by_o any_o grace_n either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a which_o be_v merit_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o do_v proceed_v from_o pure_a freewill_n which_o separate_v the_o believer_n from_o the_o non-beleev_a then_o may_v we_o glory_v and_o boast_v that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o debt_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o grace_n for_o that_o which_o be_v our_o formal_a righteousness_n before_o god_n and_o so_o no_o flesh_n can_v say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o nature_n the_o same_o way_n that_o adam_n shall_v have_v be_v justify_v without_o be_v behold_v to_o christ_n or_o to_o his_o death_n different_a asser._n 3_o there_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o life_n eternal_a the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v only_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o right_n for_o jus_o or_o right_n to_o life_n eternal_a be_v a_o legal_a and_o a_o moral_a thing_n eâ—s_fw-la morale_fw-la and_o have_v a_o moral_a cause_n as_o a_o man_n have_v right_a to_o such_o a_o city_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o owner_n thereof_o by_o birth_n or_o money_n or_o conquesse_n or_o by_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o a_o prince_n or_o of_o the_o citizen_n themselves_o but_o possession_n and_o enjoy_v the_o house_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o city_n be_v a_o physical_a thing_n ens_fw-la physicum_fw-la and_o have_v a_o physical_a cause_n as_o eat_v drink_v lodging_n sleep_a wear_v of_o clothes_n to_o defend_v the_o body_n from_o the_o cold_a so_o the_o legal_a right_n a_o man_n have_v to_o the_o bread_n and_o lodging_n he_o have_v in_o a_o inn_n but_o the_o physical_a cause_n be_v hunger_n appetite_n bodily_a necessity_n so_o require_v and_o his_o pleasure_n to_o make_v use_n of_o such_o necessity_n hence_o the_o eat_n drink_v nominat_fw-la may_v be_v physical_o good_a and_o the_o right_n jus_o legale_fw-la very_o bad_a he_o may_v have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o bread_n when_o he_o come_v to_o it_o only_o by_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n so_o the_o legal_a right_n jus_o legale_fw-la to_o life_n eternal_a be_v the_o ransom_n of_o blood_n that_o christ_n pay_v our_o goel_n our_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n to_o make_v the_o inheritance_n we_o but_o that_o great_a i_o may_v say_v almost_o apostolic_a light_n mr._n john_n calvin_n say_v good_a work_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o inferior_a cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n so_o simple_a possession_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o quâ—_n jure_fw-la aut_fw-la titulo_fw-la but_o by_o what_o law-right_a he_o possess_v be_v another_o thing_n but_o 1._o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a necessitate_v praecepti_fw-la by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o promise_n 1_o thes._n 4.4_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o eph._n 2.10_o matth._n 28.20_o and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o tim._n 4.8_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o promise_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o law_n and_o that_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n gal._n 3.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o promise_n but_o god_n give_v it_o to_o abraham_n by_o promise_n covenant-promise_n what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o galatian_n and_o to_o we_o gentile_n mâ—ch_o every_o way_n for_o three_o notable_a point_n be_v therein_o 1._o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n promise_v to_o the_o seed_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o ver_fw-la 16._o not_o a_o poor_a earthly_a canaan_n as_o sociniâ—ns_n and_o papist_n say_v be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n except_o they_o say_v that_o a_o earthly_a canaan_n be_v promise_v to_o christ._n 2._o that_o covenant-promise_n of_o a_o heavenly_a inheritance_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o same_o be_v make_v to_o the_o believe_a galatian_n the_o gentile_n and_o their_o seed_n else_o paul_n say_v nothing_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n to_o the_o gentile_n contrair_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o inheritance_n by_o covenant-promise_n a_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n make_v not_o to_o work_n as_o the_o price_n that_o buy_v the_o right_a for_o sure_a then_o christ_n must_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a 3._o work_n be_v not_o necessary_a simple_o work_n necessitate_v medii_fw-la for_o than_o we_o must_v exclude_v all_o infant_n but_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o precept_n infer_v a_o necessity_n of_o mean_n ordinary_a to_o all_o capable_a of_o a_o command_n that_o they_o do_v good_a and_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v reap_v of_o the_o spirit_n life_n everlasting_a gal._n 6.8_o 3._o they_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n math._n 5.16_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o 4._o they_o be_v necessary_a by_o the_o law_n of_o gratitude_n which_o be_v common_a both_o to_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o of_o grace_n as_o we_o be_v debtor_n to_o god_n for_o be_v so_o to_o god-incarnate_a as_o ranson_v one_o for_o everlasting_a life_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o luke_n 1.75_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o and_o eternal_a well-being_n but_o such_o as_o will_v have_v our_o work_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n they_o put_v they_o in_o the_o chair_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o they_o must_v be_v meritorious_a as_o adam_n legal_a obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v yea_o but_o not_o but_o by_o and_o of_o gracious_a estimation_n god_n so_o esteem_v they_o say_v they_o true_a but_o as_o be_v prove_v neither_o be_v adam_n obedience_n meritorious_a but_o by_o god_n estimation_n yea_o and_o calvine_n give_v a_o power_n of_o merit_v ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la to_o our_o work_n but_o our_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v die_v and_o washen_v in_o christ_n blood_n and_o justify_v that_o they_o may_v justify_v we_o work_n but_o the_o scripture_n speak_v nothing_o of_o justify_v of_o work_n or_o not_o impute_v sin_n to_o our_o work_n antinomian_o dream_v of_o a_o free_n of_o both_o the_o person_n and_o work_n of_o a_o justify_v man_n from_o law-obligation_n and_o that_o be_v a_o way_n indeed_o to_o justify_v work_n of_o murder_n
much_o feel_n of_o pain_n argue_v much_o life_n and_o such_o as_o in_o this_o regard_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_v plague_v and_o pain_v but_o now_o nothing_o ail_v i_o i_o have_v peace_n i_o be_o rich_a i_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o revel_v 3.17_o i_o be_o all_o whole_a must_v be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a case_n indeed_o the_o complain_n of_o want_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o a_o believer_n and_o a_o raise_n of_o the_o foundation_n as_o psal._n 31.22_o jonah_n 2.4_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n be_v both_o false_a and_o bastard-feeling_n and_o hasty_a unbelief_n for_o this_o be_v a_o reflection_n upon_o and_o a_o reproach_v of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o healer_n of_o sinner_n this_o be_v contrair_a to_o faith_n and_o the_o former_a be_v a_o complain_v of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v hardly_o be_v sclander_v so_o a_o complain_n of_o self_n and_o the_o feel_n of_o inherent_a corruption_n weaken_v not_o but_o strengthen_v faith_n and_o complain_v thus_o and_o triumph_v in_o a_o believe_v justification_n do_v well_o consort_v in_o paul_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n etc._n etc._n v._n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o rom._n 8.1_o then_o every_o feel_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o contrair_a to_o faith_n as_o mr._n town_n and_o other_o antinomian_o teach_v some_o godly_a tender_a feel_a foments_n faith_n q._n 6._o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o seldom_o feel_v of_o sin_n want_v unbeleef_n ans._n our_o look_v in_o a_o legal_a not_o in_o a_o evangelic_n way_n upon_o sin_n unbeleef_n do_v occasion_n unbelief_n for_o look_v to_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v but_o abuse_v when_o this_o use_n be_v make_v of_o it_o that_o the_o question_n which_o christ_n have_v abundant_o answer_v ah_o he_o have_v not_o who_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v my_o ransom_n justify_v i_o also_o by_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o the_o strong_a body_n of_o sin_n which_o lead_v i_o captive_a rom._n 7.23_o do_v also_o lead_v rather_o mislead_v i_o to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o ransom_n be_v sufficient_o pay_v and_o i_o sufficient_o and_o free_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n justify_v as_o rom._n 3.24_o and_o because_o the_o sinner_n feel_v the_o stir_a and_o too_o vigorous_a act_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v his_o own_o work_n he_o remove_v the_o foundation-stone_n lay_v by_o christ_n and_o question_n the_o well_o do_v work_n of_o christ_n and_o thrust_v in_o his_o sickle_n into_o christ_n harvest_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o mater_fw-la to_o say_v ah_o my_o sanctification_n be_v nought_o or_o small_a therefore_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v weak_a so_o the_o man_n weak_a lay_v the_o burden_n upon_o the_o wrong_n back_o will_v take_v and_o pull_v off_o the_o burden_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o body_n do_v bear_v on_o the_o tree_n as_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o and_o wrestle_v under_o his_o own_o body_n of_o sin_n himself_o and_o he_o think_v he_o will_v do_v the_o business_n better_v himself_o then_o christ._n this_o be_v that_o which_o antinomian_o imput_n to_o we_o groundless_o but_o it_o be_v our_o sinful_a weakness_n so_o to_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o indwel_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o doubt_v of_o and_o call_v in_o question_n the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ._n but_o there_o be_v good_a cause_n why_o the_o sinner_n quarrel_n with_o himself_o and_o complain_v of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o only_o quarrel_v with_o christ_n but_o exalt_v christ_n and_o by_o faith_n close_o with_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o his_o gift_a satisfaction_n and_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v as_o easy_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v the_o more_o that_o a_o gracious_a soul_n abase_v himself_o as_o one_o carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n rom._n 7.14_o as_o one_o in_o who_o there_o dwell_v no_o good_a as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n v_o 18._o in_o who_o sin_n dwell_v v_o 20._o as_o one_o bring_v into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o wretched_a man_n 24._o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v he_o exalt_v christ_n the_o only_a deliverer_n rom._n 7.25_o rom._n 8.1_o 23_o 33_o 34_o 35._o and_o why_o shall_v not_o our_o blackness_n commend_v christ_n beauty_n our_o deadness_n exalt_v his_o life_n our_o sinful_a wretchedness_n his_o glorious_a office_n in_o save_v and_o our_o emptiness_n and_o dryness_n his_o fullness_n of_o the_o anoint_v who_o be_v all_o fullness_n chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o the_o more_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n be_v apprehend_v the_o more_o godly_a sense_n of_o sin_n so_o far_o be_v christ_n death_n from_o blote_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n sin_n for_o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o one_o with_o a_o simple_a reflect_a knowledge_n that_o we_o once_o sin_v than_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n from_o grace_n not_o from_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o law_n do_v both_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v what_o they_o be_v 1_o tim._n 1.13_o i_o thank_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o persecuter_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n tit._n 3.3_o we_o ourselves_o be_v also_o sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o glorify_a can_v before_o the_o throne_n sing_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v and_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n pay_v rev._n 5_o 12._o to_o redeem_v they_o from_o sin_n but_o there_o must_v be_v even_o in_o glory_n this_o sense_n of_o their_o debt_n though_o without_o heart_n break_v or_o sorrow_n then_o it_o can_v be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o pay_v of_o our_o debt_n and_o the_o ransom_n do_v score_n out_o of_o a_o gracious_a memory_n the_o count_v of_o a_o pay_v debt_n the_o more_o i_o know_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v the_o more_o i_o shall_v kiss_v and_o embrace_v the_o gracious_a surety_n and_o these_o kiss_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o song_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n say_v that_o grace_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v do_v enlarge_v rather_o the_o holy_a memory_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n then_o obliterate_v it_o hence_o the_o translate_v out_o of_o sense_n of_o grace_n cast_v back_o their_o eye_n to_o the_o pit_n the_o drudgery_n of_o bondage_n they_o be_v once_o in_o epâ—_n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o tit._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 14._o with_o love_a and_o praise_v the_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o must_v it_o not_o be_v good_a to_o read_v old_a count_n and_o weep_v for_o joy_n and_o cast_v and_o dart_v up_o praise_n to_o he_o who_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o sorrow_n for_o old_a debt_n and_o love_n much_o he_o who_o free_o pardon_v 2._o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v for_o the_o unbelieving_a feel_n of_o and_o judge_v myself_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o condemn_v whereas_o yet_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v i_o who_o be_v he_o shall_v condemn_v rom._n 8.33_o 34._o we_o shall_v agree_v with_o antinomian_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o hasty_a sense_n of_o unbeleef_n psal._n 31.22_o joâ—_n 2.4_o hence_o let_v they_o be_v rebuke_v who_o say_v not_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v take_v away_o this_o sense_n of_o sin_n yea_o many_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v weary_a and_o lade_v but_o they_o render_v themselves_o weary_v and_o then_o sinful_o complain_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o ease_v they_o in_o which_o unconvert_v one_o in_o the_o dead-throw_a be_v more_o to_o be_v justify_v than_o they_o the_o one_o be_v under_o a_o real_a burden_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n act_v upon_o they_o the_o other_o act_v the_o law_n at_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o will_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_v again_o whether_o it_o be_v reason_n or_o not_o he_o be_v the_o less_o to_o be_v pity_v who_o cast_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o prison_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o gospel-sense_n of_o indwelling_a of_o sin_n bring_v forth_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o dove_n and_o tear_n that_o be_v so_o innocent_a as_o they_o wrong_v not_o christ_n or_o his_o work_n of_o redeem_v and_o justify_v of_o this_o rom._n 7.24_o christ_n sure_a take_v not_o this_o away_o believer_n lodge_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o as_o sigh_v patient_n and_o as_o captive_n half_a against_o their_o will_n at_o least_o their_o renew_a will_n conscience_n do_v contradict_v this_o guest_n rom._n 7.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n 23_o 24._o
than_o the_o second_o adam_n no_o more_o of_o this_o here_o it_o be_v a_o question_n the_o threaten_v stand_v gen._n 2.17_o how_o the_o active_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v a_o cause_n merit_v to_o we_o life_n and_o satisfy_v the_o law_n when_o there_o be_v no_o suffering_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n which_o express_o require_v death_n in_o the_o sinner_n not_o to_o say_v that_o it_o seem_v too_o near_o to_o make_v christ_n die_a needless_a if_o his_o active_a holiness_n do_v the_o business_n nay_o we_o can_v so_o teach_v chap._n ii_o wherein_o stand_v our_o right_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o we_o by_o christ_n 2._o faith_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o right_n 3._o christ_n incarnation_n and_o die_a be_v not_o favour_n merit_v by_o christ._n 4._o how_o adam_n sin_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o our_o right_n to_o christ_n must_v be_v consider_v more_o accurate_o then_o ordinary_o it_o be_v whether_o it_o flow_v from_o 1._o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n or_o 2._o from_o the_o grace_n of_o predestination_n or_o 3._o faith_n in_o christ._n 1._o conclusion_n grace_n be_v either_o objectiuè_n out_o of_o we_o as_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v or_o subjectiuè_v merit_v by_o christ_n to_o we_o and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o as_o touch_v our_o right_n to_o god_n as_o incarnate_a 2._o as_o die_v for_o we_o death_n 3._o as_o his_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v we_o be_v of_o diverse_a consideration_n for_o if_o god_n out_o of_o free_a love_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o world_n joh._n 3.16_o and_o if_o he_o out_o of_o freegrace_n that_o separate_v the_o race_n of_o man_n from_o angel_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o wit_n of_o abraham_n and_o not_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n heb._n 2.16_o then_o sure_a by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n it_o can_v come_v that_o god_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n to_o save_v sinner_n for_o the_o effect_n can_v but_o come_v from_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o cause_n flow_v not_o from_o the_o effect_n nor_o be_v the_o effect_n to_o wit_n christ_n incarnation_n and_o his_o die_a the_o cause_n of_o that_o love_n and_o freegrace_n of_o god_n which_o move_v god_n to_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o posterior_n unto_o and_o latter_a than_o that_o love_n for_o because_o he_o love_v we_o he_o send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o die_v for_o we_o 2._o this_o can_v then_o be_v true_a christ_n by_o his_o die_v for_o the_o elect_n merit_a and_o deserve_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v man_n for_o we_o for_o this_o shall_v be_v true_a also_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o son_n take_v on_o he_o our_o nature_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n nor_o can_v this_o be_v true_a christ_n merit_v by_o his_o death_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v for_o we_o for_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v true_a that_o christ_n by_o his_o blood_n shed_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o where_o as_o because_o he_o love_v his_o church_n free_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o she_o eph._n 5.15_o who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o hence_o 1._o though_o grace_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o grace_n as_o because_o he_o of_o grace_n ordain_v we_o to_o glory_n therefore_o of_o grace_n he_o call_v and_o because_o of_o freegrace_n he_o call_v of_o freegrace_n he_o carry_v on_o his_o work_n and_o give_v of_o grace_n perseverance_n and_o glory_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o fountain-grace_n of_o election_n to_o glory_n which_o have_v no_o cause_n nor_o merit_n not_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o its_o cause_n but_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o cause_n and_o of_o christ_n merit_n as_o one_o fire_n may_v produce_v another_o but_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n be_v not_o produce_v by_o another_o element_n of_o fire_n but_o by_o god_n in_o creation_n and_o one_o vine_n tree_n bring_v forth_o another_o but_o the_o first_o vine_n tree_n be_v create_v by_o the_o lord_n only_o 2._o conclus_fw-la nor_o have_v we_o to_o speak_v acurate_o right_a to_o christ_n satisfaction_n nor_o to_o his_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n faith_n 1._o because_o the_o lord_n freegrace_n in_o lay_v our_o sin_n on_o christ_n isa._n 53.6_o and_o his_o make_v he_o sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o do_v rather_o give_v the_o right_n to_o his_o satisfaction_n god_n will_v have_v christ_n to_o stand_v for_o so_o many_o choose_v of_o god_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o for_o no_o other_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o you_o be_v of_o he_o through_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n to_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o act_n of_o faith_n interveen_v by_o which_o christ_n become_v our_o surety_n and_o ransone-payer_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o not_o the_o surety_n of_o other_o 2._o it_o be_v ordinary_a to_o our_o divine_n to_o 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create_a sweetness_n of_o joy_n heaven_n and_o the_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o the_o formal_a beatitude_n of_o glory_n and_o alive_a to_o the_o only_a pure_a objective_n happiness_n of_o glory_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v mortification_n to_o love_v and_o be_v sick_a and_o thirsty_a for_o heaven_n not_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o the_o street_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n but_o for_o only_o only_a god_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v be_v alive_a to_o pure_a and_o the_o only_o abstract_a and_o unmix_a god_n head_n except_o we_o be_v thus_o dead_a to_o heaven_n 26._o there_o be_v a_o deadness_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o promise_n say_v m._n ambrose_n be_v but_o the_o casket_n 2â—1_n and_o christ_n the_o jewel_n in_o it_o the_o promise_n be_v but_o the_o field_n christ_n be_v the_o pearl_n hide_v in_o it_o christ_n remove_v the_o promise_n be_v 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godly_a king_n david_n ezekiah_n and_o mortify_v to_o miraculous_a deliverance_n miracle_n divide_v of_o the_o red_a sea_n defeat_n of_o enemy_n to_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n by_o martyrdom_n and_o suffering_n to_o blood_n he_o who_o be_v dead_a to_o himself_o and_o his_o body_n and_o ease_n and_o harden_v against_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n against_o torment_n of_o body_n cold_a imprisonment_n sickness_n death_n and_o can_v in_o patience_n submit_v to_o all_o providence_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n if_o god_n give_v or_o withdraw_v he_o be_v dead_a to_o both_o 28._o all_o who_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n be_v dead_a to_o all_o dead_a worship_n will-worship_n sapless_a ceremony_n and_o formal_a worship_n col._n 2.20_o gal._n 4.9_o and_o be_v lively_a in_o the_o serve_n of_o god_n and_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n and_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n phil._n 3.3_o rom._n 12._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o 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socinus_n deny_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o purchaser_n or_o the_o obtainer_n by_o his_o blood_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o new_a covenant_n 16._o for_o he_o do_v not_o by_o his_o death_n procure_v or_o merit_v pardon_n to_o we_o he_o be_v only_o the_o surety_n or_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o crellius_n and_o he_o say_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o confirm_v of_o the_o covenant_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v because_o as_o by_o a_o slay_a beast_n and_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n covenant_n of_o old_a be_v establish_v so_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v solemn_o confirm_v and_o seal_v ans._n christ_n be_v so_o the_o surety_n as_o mediator_n
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