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A27157
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An antidote against Arminianisme, or, A plain and brief discourse wherein the state of the question in all the five infamous articles of Arminius is set down, and the orthodox tenets confirmed by cleere scripturall grounds by R.B.K.
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R. B. K.
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Wing B156; ESTC R31267
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call_v wherewith_o we_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v one_o other_o scripture_n 13.48_o our_o five_o argument_n from_o act_n 13.48_o act_v 13.48_o as_o many_o as_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n eternal_a believe_v god_n ordination_n to_o life_n eternal_a go_v before_o faith_n belief_n be_v here_o a_o effect_n ascribe_v to_o election_n as_o the_o cause_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o fly_v this_o argument_n the_o arminian_o follow_v socinus_n to_o a_o worse_a error_n than_o they_o will_v eschew_v they_o expound_v ordain_v to_o eternal_a life_n those_o who_o before_o all_o faith_n and_o call_n by_o their_o own_o free_a will_n be_v fit_v and_o dispose_v for_o faith_n and_o salvation_n this_o be_v such_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o pelagianism_n that_o the_o lutheran_n and_o papist_n also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v abhor_v it_o second_o article_n state_v state_v second_o article_n state_v in_o the_o second_o article_n of_o redemption_n they_o teach_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n intend_v the_o universal_a redemption_n of_o all_o man_n without_o distinction_n of_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n that_o he_o by_o his_o death_n do_v actual_o impetrate_v to_o all_o the_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o the_o application_n of_o the_o grace_n impetrate_v depend_v alone_o on_o the_o freewill_n of_o man_n some_o according_a to_o their_o liberty_n make_v use_n of_o that_o purchase_a gift_n other_o to_o who_o that_o grace_n and_o salvation_n be_v alike_o purchase_v and_o intend_v on_o god_n part_n by_o their_o own_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n according_a to_o the_o same_o liberty_n of_o their_o will_n reject_v it_o we_o teach_v that_o christ_n do_v give_v his_o life_n and_o blood_n alone_o for_o those_o who_o get_v good_a by_o it_o only_o for_o the_o faithful_a even_o the_o elect_a his_o own_o member_n tenet_n absurdity_n consequent_a to_o the_o arminian_n tenet_n horrible_a absurdity_n follow_v on_o the_o arminian_n tenet_n some_o whereof_o they_o acknowledge_v and_o other_o 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necessay_v for_o no_o sin_n be_v therein_o remit_v because_o there_o be_v none_o then_o to_o be_v remit_v 17.9_o our_o first_o argument_n that_o christ_n die_v only_o for_o the_o elect_a from_o john_n 17.9_o but_o how_o ever_o see_v how_o our_o doctrine_n be_v ground_v on_o scripture_n john_n 17.9_o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o those_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o out_o of_o the_o world_n for_o they_o be_v thou_o christ_n have_v no_o intention_n to_o give_v his_o life_n for_o they_o for_o who_o he_o avow_v he_o will_v not_o pray_v at_o that_o same_o time_n when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o die_v shall_v he_o give_v his_o life_n for_o those_o for_o who_o he_o will_v not_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o only_a for_o his_o father_n proper_a one_o who_o be_v give_v over_o and_o recommend_v to_o he_o for_o these_o only_a and_o not_o the_o world_n he_o avow_v he_o do_v then_o pray_v another_o ephes_n 5.24_o 5.24_o our_o second_o argument_n from_o ephes_n 5.24_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o a_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n christ_n also_o have_v love_v his_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o and_o present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n christ_n here_o give_v himself_o to_o death_n not_o for_o all_o but_o for_o the_o church_n only_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n only_o of_o the_o body_n of_o these_o who_o he_o love_v as_o his_o spouse_n who_o he_o sanctify_v and_o present_v to_o god_n one_o day_n glorious_a without_o spot_n such_o be_v not_o the_o world_n of_o the_o damn_a a_o three_o scripture_n 10.14_o our_o three_o argument_n from_o john_n 10.14_o john_n 10.14_o i_o be_o the_o good_a shepherd_n and_o know_v the_o sheep_n and_o be_o know_v of_o i_o and_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n for_o who_o have_v christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n only_o for_o his_o sheep_n for_o those_o that_o be_v he_o for_o those_o that_o know_v he_o as_o their_o shepherd_n of_o who_o he_o take_v notice_n as_o of_o his_o sheep_n but_o for_o the_o goat_n of_o the_o world_n who_o he_o know_v not_o over_o who_o he_o never_o bear_v rule_n who_o never_o be_v in_o his_o fold_n he_o lay_v not_o down_o his_o life_n 15.13_o our_o four_o from_o joh._n 15.13_o a_o four_o scripture_n john_n 15.23_o great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n christ_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n not_o for_o those_o who_o live_v and_o die_v stranger_n &_o enemy_n to_o he_o for_o who_o he_o die_v to_o they_o he_o show_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o love_n but_o to_o number_n of_o the_o reprobate_n he_o never_o send_v his_o word_n much_o less_o his_o save_a grace_n how_o then_o have_v they_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o great_a affection_n even_o to_o die_v for_o they_o see_v also_o that_o of_o the_o 53_o of_o isaiah_n etc._n our_o five_o argument_n from_o esay_n 53._o etc._n etc._n by_o his_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v and_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n be_v slay_v be_v heal_v by_o his_o stripe_n be_v make_v righteous_a and_o absolve_v from_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n which_o he_o as_o their_o pledge_n shed_v for_o they_o it_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o for_o who_o sin_n he_o have_v receive_v a_o infinite_a satisfaction_n to_o these_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v their_o sin_n for_o a_o second_o satisfaction_n in_o their_o own_o eternal_a torment_n but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o number_n of_o people_n be_v never_o free_v from_o their_o sin_n never_o heal_v but_o perish_v answer_v the_o arminian_n objection_n answer_v against_o all_o this_o their_o prime_a objection_n in_o these_o scripture_n wherein_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v die_v for_o all_o the_o answer_n be_v easy_a that_o no_o man_n can_v 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and_o socinus_n under_o the_o pretext_n of_o liberty_n to_o run_v licentious_o into_o heresy_n condemn_v in_o the_o first_o oecumenick_n counsel_n on_o the_o contrary_a a_o british_a arminian_n with_o the_o ancient_n will_v abhor_v the_o extravagancy_n of_o vorstius_n and_o socinus_n yet_o their_o heart_n be_v hot_a and_o inflame_v after_o the_o abomination_n of_o rome_n god_n who_o put_v confusion_n in_o babel_n have_v divide_v satan_n kingdom_n against_o itself_o else_o this_o subtle_a devil_n may_v have_v endanger_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a reform_a church_n but_o while_o in_o holland_n the_o horn_n of_o arminianism_n be_v now_o break_a out_o in_o his_o front_n long_o and_o great_a and_o in_o england_n the_o horn_n of_o popery_n we_o trust_v these_o two_o long_a black_a ugly_a horn_n shall_v make_v that_o evil_a spirit_n both_o here_o and_o there_o so_o well_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o do_v so_o much_o harm_v any_o where_n as_o once_o be_v fear_v from_o he_o however_o the_o great_a hammer_n that_o break_v the_o neck_n of_o the_o beast_n over_o sea_n be_v that_o nationall_n synod_n and_o the_o main_a hope_n we_o have_v to_o get_v it_o master_v here_o at_o this_o time_n be_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o god_n in_o this_o present_a assembly_n arcicle_n the_o five_o arminian_n arcicle_n for_o the_o story_n i_o will_v say_v no_o more_o but_o come_v to_o the_o doctrine_n the_o multitude_n of_o their_o singularity_n be_v reduce_v at_o their_o own_o desire_n both_o in_o the_o conference_n at_o hage_n and_o synod_n of_o dort_n to_o five_o article_n or_o rather_o four_o for_o grace_n and_o freewill_n be_v common_o dispute_v together_o the_o first_o article_n concern_v predestination_n article_n the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n in_o the_o first_o article_n the_o next_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o three_o and_o four_o grace_n and_o freewill_n the_o five_o perseverance_n we_o may_v add_v justification_n as_o a_o six_o whereon_o 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the_o cause_n root_n fountain_n whence_o all_o grace_n in_o we_o do_v flow_v that_o our_o election_n have_v no_o antecedent_n cause_n condition_n or_o good_a quality_n on_o our_o part_n but_o flow_v mere_o from_o god_n good_a pleasure_n and_o mercy_n look_v upon_o we_o lie_v in_o our_o blood_n corrupt_v with_o original_a sin_n and_o in_o that_o case_n choose_v we_o of_o his_o free_a mercy_n to_o be_v member_n of_o his_o son_n to_o who_o he_o will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n though_o other_o as_o good_a and_o nothing_o worse_o than_o we_o be_v permit_v to_o lie_v still_o in_o the_o mass_n of_o corruption_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o we_o and_o justice_n towards_o they_o without_o any_o ground_n of_o gloriation_n to_o the_o one_o or_o complaint_n to_o the_o other_o as_o if_o any_o wrong_n be_v do_v they_o when_o they_o be_v pass_v by_o 1.3_o our_o first_o argument_n for_o absolute_a election_n be_v from_o eph._n 1.3_o this_o our_o doctrine_n of_o election_n it_o be_v clear_a from_o scripture_n 1._o see_v ephes_n 1.3_o blessed_n be_v god_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n according_a as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a before_o he_o in_o love_n have_v predestinate_v we_o to_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n here_o we_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a not_o because_o we_o be_v holy_a therefore_o we_o be_v choose_v holiness_n be_v make_v posteriour_a to_o our_o election_n now_o faith_n perseverance_n charity_n and_o such_o grace_n be_v all_o part_n of_o holiness_n be_v all_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o also_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n for_o which_o god_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v flow_v from_o this_o original_n election_n be_v the_o rule_n according_a to_o which_o god_n distribute_v these_o grace_n adoption_n also_o be_v make_v a_o fruit_n of_o election_n yea_o the_o only_a reason_n of_o this_o election_n be_v make_v god_n good_a pleasure_n by_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n augustine_n beat_v down_o the_o pelagian_o who_o teach_v a_o election_n of_o foresee_v work_n praescivit_fw-la work_n praedest_fw-la c._n 8._o praesciebat_fw-la ergo_fw-la ait_fw-la pelagianus_n qui_fw-la futuri_fw-la erant_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o immaculati_fw-la per_fw-la liberum_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la eos_fw-la ante_fw-la mundi_fw-la constitutiâ—nem_fw-la elegit_fw-la quia_fw-la tale_n futuros_fw-la praescivit_fw-la god_n foresee_v say_v the_o pelagian_a who_o shall_v be_v holy_a &_o unblameable_a by_o their_o own_o freewill_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v elect_v they_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n because_o he_o foresee_v they_o will_v be_v such_o what_o answer_v he_o to_o this_o arminian_n objection_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o pelagian_o ci_fw-fr pelagian_o intucamur_fw-la apostoli_fw-la verba_fw-la atque_fw-la videamus_fw-la utrum_fw-la propterea_fw-la nos_fw-la elegit_fw-la quia_fw-la sancti_fw-la futuri_fw-la eramus_fw-la a_o ut_fw-la essemus_fw-la benedictus_n inquit_fw-la deus_fw-la &c_n &c_n non_fw-la quia_fw-la futuri_fw-la eramus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la essemus_fw-la nempe_fw-la câ—â—tum_fw-la est_fw-la nempe_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la ideo_fw-la quip_n tale_n eramus_fw-la futuri_fw-la quia_fw-la elegit_fw-la ipse_fw-la praedestinans_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la taâ—tuâ—_n essemus_fw-la cernitis_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la cernitis_fw-la quanta_fw-la manifestatione_n apostolici_fw-la eloquii_fw-la defendatur_fw-la haec_fw-la gratia_fw-la contra_fw-la quam_fw-la merita_fw-la extollunt_fw-la humana_fw-la tanquam_fw-la homo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la det_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o retribuatur_fw-la ci_fw-fr let_v us_o behold_v the_o apostle_n word_n and_o see_v whether_o therefore_o he_o do_v elect_v we_o because_o we_o be_v to_o be_v holy_a or_o that_o we_o may_v be_v such_o bless_a say_v the_o apostle_n be_v god_n who_o have_v choose_v we_o not_o because_o we_o be_v to_o be_v such_o but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v such_o why_o the_o matter_n be_v certain_a it_o be_v manifest_a for_o we_o be_v to_o be_v such_o because_o god_n predestinate_v do_v choose_v we_o that_o we_o by_o his_o grace_n may_v become_v such_o you_o see_v doubtless_o you_o see_v with_o what_o evidence_n of_o apostolic_a utterance_n this_o grace_n be_v defend_v against_o which_o humanc_fw-la merit_n extol_v itself_o as_o if_o man_n do_v give_v any_o thing_n to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v render_v to_o he_o so_o do_v the_o father_n convince_v the_o pelagian_o from_o these_o same_o word_n he_o also_o close_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o semipelagian_o who_o teach_v that_o albeit_o work_v and_o holiness_n be_v not_o prior_n to_o election_n yet_o faith_n or_o at_o least_o some_o beginning_n of_o faith_n behove_v on_o our_o part_n to_o go_v before_o to_o these_o thus_o he_o speak_v nos_fw-la speak_v de_fw-fr dono_fw-la perseverantiae_fw-la cap._n 7._o audiant_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la testâ—menâ—o_fw-la praedâ—stinati_fw-la secundiâ—â—ropositum_fw-la ejus_fw-la qâ—i_fw-la universa_fw-la eperatur_fw-la ipsâ—_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la incipiamus_fw-la credâ—re_fw-la operatuâ—_n qui_fw-la universa_fw-la operatur_fw-la nec_fw-la fides_fw-la ipsa_fw-la praecedit_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la quia_fw-la credimus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la credamus_fw-la elegit_fw-la nos_fw-la let_v even_a these_o hair_n in_o this_o passage_n predestinate_v according_o to_o his_o purpose_n who_o work_v all_o thing_n he_o that_o work_v all_o thing_n work_v also_o that_o we_o begin_v to_o believe_v neither_o do_v faith_n itself_o go_v before_o his_o work_n for_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o that_o we_o may_v believe_v not_o because_o we_o do_v believe_v against_o both_o the_o whole_a and_o half_n pelagian_o so_o he_o conclude_v triumphant_o 11.5_o triumphant_o contra_fw-la istam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la tam_fw-la claram_fw-la tubam_fw-la quis_fw-la homo_fw-la sobriae_fw-la vigilantisque_fw-la fidei_fw-la voces_fw-la ullas_fw-la admittat_fw-la humanas_fw-la our_o second_o argument_n from_o rom._n 11.5_o against_o so_o clear_a a_o trumpet_n of_o truth_n what_o person_n