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it_o can_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o ingeneration_n of_o faith_n which_o come_v by_o the_o word_n that_o also_o may_v be_v add_v john_n 3.16_o where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o wit_n unto_o death_n that_o they_o who_o believe_v may_v not_o perish_v therefore_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o another_o thing_n than_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v and_o very_o if_o you_o please_v to_o attend_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v not_o obscure_o show_v in_o that_o very_a place_n of_o paul_n which_o be_v by_o socinus_n cite_v for_o to_o confirm_v his_o own_o opinion_n to_o wit_n that_o of_o which_o we_o discourse_v who_o be_v deliver_v to_o wit_n unto_o death_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n because_o sin_n be_v a_o evil_a thing_n and_o justification_n a_o good_a thing_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o word_n propter_fw-mi for_o be_v not_o take_v alike_o in_o both_o member_n and_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o the_o final_a cause_n shall_v be_v express_v 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of_o sin_n for_o so_o say_v christ_n himself_o all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n therefore_o go_v you_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n matth._n 28.18,19,20_o before_o as_o john_n say_v the_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o wit_n pour_v forth_o with_o that_o efficacy_n and_o abundance_n the_o cause_n be_v add_v because_o jesus_n be_v not_o yet_o exalt_v to_o glory_n john_n 7.39_o paul_n also_o say_v of_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v ascend_v on_o high_a he_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n to_o man_n he_o give_v some_o apostle_n other_o prophet_n and_o other_o evangelist_n and_o other_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o saint_n ephes_n 4.8,12_o but_o whether_o of_o these_o two_o way_n you_o take_v it_o it_o appear_v that_o some_o peculiar_a and_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o resurrection_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o death_n on_o 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2.8_o eph._n 5.6_o coloss_n 3.6_o apoc._n 5.16_o by_o this_o anger_n god_n testify_v that_o he_o be_v hinder_v from_o do_v good_a to_o man_n gen._n 6.7_o jer._n 5.25_o isai_n 59.2_o deut._n 32.29,30_o moreover_o all_o impunity_n of_o sin_n of_o itself_o have_v this_o that_o sin_n be_v thereby_o esteem_v to_o be_v of_o less_o value_n as_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o most_o expeditious_a way_n of_o drive_v from_o sin_n be_v fear_n of_o punishment_n hence_o that_o by_o bear_v a_o former_a injury_n thou_o invite_v a_o new_a one_o therefore_o prudence_n upon_o this_o account_n stir_v up_o a_o governor_n to_o punishment_n moreover_o the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n be_v augment_v when_o any_o law_n be_v publish_v which_o threaten_v punishment_n for_o then_o the_o omission_n of_o punishment_n for_o the_o most_o detract_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n among_o subject_n hence_o that_o precept_n of_o the_o politician_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o keep_v strong_o the_o appoint_a 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