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he_o that_o be_v the_o point_n wherein_o consist_v the_o chief_a difficulty_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o into_o which_o therefore_o we_o be_v now_o to_o inquire_v viz._n whether_o that_o be_v rather_o his_o own_o sin_n or_o his_o father_n ahab'_v sin_n whether_o we_o answer_v for_o this_o or_o for_o that_o we_o say_v but_o the_o truth_n in_o both_o for_o both_o say_n be_v true_a 25._o god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o own_o and_o god_n punish_v he_o for_o his_o father_n sin_n the_o difference_n only_o this_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n his_o father_n sin_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n that_o occasion_v it_o and_o so_o indeed_o upon_o the_o point_n and_o respective_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n rather_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o than_o his_o father_n both_o because_o justice_n do_v especial_o look_v at_o the_o desert_n and_o also_o because_o that_o which_o deserve_v a_o punishment_n be_v more_o effectual_o 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upon_o we_o our_o own_o sin_n they_o be_v the_o true_a dispositiva_fw-la hide_a antecedent_n cause_n which_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n our_o father_n sin_n or_o our_o governor_n sin_n or_o our_o neighbour_n sin_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o man_n sin_n that_o be_v visit_v upon_o we_o be_v only_o the_o excitativa_fw-la outward_a evident_a cause_n or_o rather_o occasion_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o this_o thing_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o in_o this_o measure_n and_o with_o these_o circumstance_n and_o as_o in_o the_o former_a example_n the_o patient_n friend_n consider_v one_o cause_n and_o the_o physician_n another_o they_o the_o evident_a and_o outward_a he_o the_o inward_a and_o antecedent_n cause_n so_o respective_o to_o god_n justice_n our_o own_o sin_n only_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o punishment_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n our_o father_n sin_n also_o or_o other_o man_n for_o justice_n look_v upon_o the_o desert_n only_o and_o so_o the_o punishment_n be_v ever_o and_o only_o from_o our_o own_o personal_a sin_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o our_o three_o certainty_n but_o it_o be_v providence_n that_o order_v the_o occasion_n and_o the_o season_n and_o the_o other_o circumstance_n of_o god_n punishment_n hence_o may_v we_o learn_v to_o reconcile_v those_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o cross_v one_o another_o in_o this_o argument_n 28._o in_o ezekiel_n and_o jeremy_n it_o be_v say_v that_o 18.20_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o child_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o jeremy_n complain_v as_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o lam._n 5._o 5.7_o our_o father_n have_v sin_v &_o be_v not_o and_o we_o have_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n yea_o god_n himself_o proclaim_v otherwise_o i_o be_o 20.5_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n nor_o only_a do_v he_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n but_o he_o visit_v also_o the_o sin_n of_o prince_n upon_o their_o subject_n as_o 24.17_o david_n people_n be_v waste_v for_o his_o sin_n in_o number_v they_o yea_o and_o he_o visit_v sometime_o the_o sin_n even_o of_o ordinary_a private_a man_n upon_o public_a society_n 22.20_o do_v not_o achan_n the_o son_n of_o zerah_n commit_v a_o trespass_n in_o the_o accurse_a thing_n and_o wrath_n fall_v upon_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o man_n perish_v not_o alone_o in_o his_o iniquity_n now_o how_o can_v all_o this_o stand_v together_o yes_o very_o well_o even_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o act_n of_o punish_v god_n justice_n and_o his_o wisdom_n can_v stand_v together_o mark_v then_o 29._o wheresoever_o the_o