qu._n 1._o why_o be_v there_o nothing_o say_v in_o the_o creed_n 1._o of_o christ_n overcome_v the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n 4._o 2._o or_o of_o his_o fulfil_n the_o law_n his_o perfect_a holiness_n obedience_n and_o righteousness_n 3._o nor_o of_o his_o miracle_n a._n 1._o you_o must_v know_v that_o the_o creed_n at_o first_o when_o christ_n make_v it_o the_o symbol_n of_o christianity_n have_v but_o the_o three_o baptismal_a article_n 19_o to_o be_v baptise_a into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o and_o that_o the_o rest_n be_v add_v for_o the_o exposition_n of_o these_o three_o 3._o and_o that_o the_o error_n that_o rise_v up_o occasion_v the_o addition_n some_o deny_v christ_n real_a humanity_n and_o some_o his_o death_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v another_o in_o his_o shape_n that_o die_v and_o this_o occasion_v these_o expository_n article_n 4._o but_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o preacher_n expound_v more_o to_o those_o who_o they_o catechise_v than_o be_v put_v into_o the_o creed_n and_o more_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o which_o be_v express_v and_o have_v any_o heretic_n than_o deny_v christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n and_o victory_n in_o temptation_n it_o be_v like_o it_o will_v have_v occasion_v a_o article_n for_o these_o 5._o but_o christ_n will_v not_o have_v his_o apostle_n put_v more_o into_o the_o creed_n than_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o test_n of_o christianity_n and_o he_o that_o understand_o consent_o and_o practical_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v save_v 6._o and_o as_o to_o christ_n miracle_n yea_o and_o his_o holiness_n they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o i_o shall_v after_o show_v q._n 2._o but_o why_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n suffering_n mention_v before_o that_o of_o his_o be_v crucify_a a._n this_o which_o be_v the_o consummation_n imply_v the_o 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enlargement_n of_o his_o church_n q._n 4._o why_o be_v pontius_n pilate_n name_v in_o the_o creed_n a._n historical_o to_o keep_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o time_n when_o christ_n suffer_v and_o to_o leave_v a_o just_a shame_n on_o the_o name_n of_o a_o unjust_a judge_n 13._o q._n 5._o why_o be_v crucify_a the_o manner_n of_o christ_n death_n a._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o roman_n manner_n of_o put_v vile_a malefactor_n to_o death_n 2._o and_o it_o be_v a_o death_n especial_o curse_v by_o god_n and_o christ_n foretell_v it_o of_o himself_o q._n 6._o be_v it_o only_a christ_n body_n that_o suffer_v or_o also_o his_o soul_n and_o godhead_n a._n the_o godhead_n can_v not_o suffer_v but_o he_o that_o be_v god_n suffer_v in_o body_n and_o in_o soul_n 27._o q._n 7._o what_o do_v christ_n soul_n suffer_v a._n it_o suffer_v not_o by_o any_o sinful_a passion_n but_o by_o natural_a lawful_a fear_n of_o what_o he_o be_v to_o undergo_v and_o feel_v of_o pain_n and_o special_o of_o god_n just_a displeasure_n with_o man_n sin_n for_o which_o he_o suffer_v which_o god_n do_v express_v by_o such_o with-holdings_a of_o joy_n and_o by_o such_o inward_a deep_a sense_n of_o his_o punish_a justice_n as_o belong_v to_o one_o that_o consent_v to_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o so_o many_o sinner_n and_o to_o suffer_v so_o much_o in_o their_o stead_n 44._o q._n 8._o do_v christ_n suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n which_o the_o damn_a suffer_v a._n the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v god_n just_a punishment_n of_o man_n for_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v christ_n suffering_n upon_o his_o consent_n but_o 1._o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n be_v hate_v of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v not_o christ._n 2._o they_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n holy_a spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o so_o be_v not_o christ._n 3._o they_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v not_o christ._n 4._o they_o hate_v god_n and_o holiness_n and_o so_o do_v not_o christ._n 5._o they_o be_v torment_v by_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o personal_a guilt_n and_o so_o be_v not_o christ_n christ_n suffering_n and_o the_o damned'_n vast_o differ_v q._n 9_o why_o must_v christ_n suffer_v what_o he_o do_v a._n 1._o to_o be_v a_o explatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n god_n think_v it_o not_o meet_v as_o he_o be_v the_o just_a and_o holy_a ruler_n of_o the_o world_n to_o forgive_v sin_n without_o such_o a_o demonstration_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o justice_n as_o may_v serve_v as_o well_o to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o government_n as_o if_o the_o sinner_n have_v suffer_v themselves_o 2._o and_o he_o suffer_v to_o teach_v man_n what_o sin_n deserve_v and_o what_o a_o god_n we_o serve_v and_o that_o we_o owe_v he_o the_o most_o costly_a obedience_n even_o to_o the_o death_n and_o that_o this_o body_n life_n and_o world_n be_v to_o be_v deny_v contemn_a and_o forsake_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o soul_n and_o of_o life_n everlasting_a and_o of_o god_n when_o he_o require_v it_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v much_o of_o the_o christian_n book_n 9_o q._n 10._o what_o sort_n of_o sin_n do_v christ_n die_v for_o a._n for_o all_o sort_n except_o man_n not_o perform_v those_o condition_n which_o he_o require_v of_o all_o that_o he_o will_v pardon_v and_o save_v q._n 11._o for_o who_o sin_n do_v christ_n suffer_v a._n all_o man_n sin_n be_v instead_o of_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n he_o suffer_v for_o mankind_n as_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o to_o the_o effect_n his_o suffer_v purchase_v a_o conditional_a gift_n of_o free_a pardon_n and_o life_n to_o all_o that_o will_v believe_o accept_v it_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n give_v but_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n not_o to_o leave_v his_o death_n to_o uncertain_a success_n but_o infallible_o to_o cause_v the_o elect_n to_o believe_v and_o be_v save_v 51._o q._n 12._o be_v it_o just_a with_o god_n to_o punish_v the_o innocent_a a._n yes_o when_o it_o be_v christ_n own_o undertake_v by_o consent_n to_o stand_v as_o a_o sufferer_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o guilty_a q._n 13._o how_o far_o be_v our_o sin_n impute_v to_o christ_n a._n so_o far_o as_o that_o his_o consent_n make_v it_o just_a that_o he_o suffer_v for_o they_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n or_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o god_n never_o take_v he_o to_o be_v real_o or_o in_o his_o esteem_n a_o sinner_n he_o take_v not_o our_o fault_n to_o become_v his_o fault_n but_o only_o the_o punishment_n for_o our_o fault_n to_o be_v due_a to_o he_o else_o sin_n itself_o have_v be_v make_v his_o own_o and_o he_o have_v be_v relative_o and_o proper_o a_o sinner_n and_o god_n must_v have_v hate_v he_o as_o such_o and_o he_o must_v have_v die_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v make_v his_o own_o but_o none_o of_o this_o be_v to_o be_v imagine_v 22._o q._n 14._o how_o far_o be_v christ_n suffering_n impute_v tâ—_n we_o a._n so_o far_o as_o that_o we_o be_v repute_v to_o be_v justy_a forgive_v and_o save_v by_o his_o grace_n because_o he_o make_v a_o expiation_n by_o his_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o not_o so_o as_o iâ—_n god_n mistake_v we_o to_o have_v suffer_v in_o christ_n or_o thaâ—_n he_o or_o his_o law_n do_v judge_v that_o we_o ourselves_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n or_o expiation_n by_o christ._n 18._o q._n 15._o be_v not_o that_o penal_a law_n in_o the_o day_n thaâ—_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v and_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v fulfil_v by_o execution_n for_o we_o all_o in_o christ_n and_o now_o justify_v we_o as_o
so_o fulfil_v a._n no_o that_o law_n condemn_v none_o but_o the_o sinner_n himself_o and_o be_v not_o fulfil_v unless_o the_o person_n suffer_v that_o sin_v that_o law_n never_o say_v either_o the_o sinner_n or_o another_o for_o he_o shall_v die_v christ_n be_v give_v we_o by_o god_n as_o above_o his_o law_n and_o that_o he_o may_v just_o and_o merciful_o forgive_v sin_n though_o he_o execute_v not_o that_o law_n that_o law_n do_v but_o make_v punishment_n our_o due_a and_o not_o christ_n but_o not_o bind_v god_n to_o inflict_v it_o on_o we_o when_o his_o wisdom_n know_v a_o better_a way_n it_o be_v not_o that_o law_n as_o fulfil_v that_o justify_v we_o but_o another_o even_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n satisfaction_n be_v not_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o penal_a law_n 24._o q._n 16._o do_v not_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o by_o his_o holiness_n and_o perfect_a rrighteousness_n what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o he_o suffer_v for_o we_o a._n the_o law_n or_o covenant_n lay_v on_o he_o by_o his_o father_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v both_o and_o therefore_o both_o â—s_a the_o performance_n of_o that_o condition_n on_o which_o god_n give_v we_o to_o he_o to_o be_v pardon_v and_o save_v by_o he_o if_o he_o have_v fulfil_v the_o command_n of_o the_o law_n by_o perfect_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o our_o legal_a person_n so_o â—s_v that_o god_n and_o his_o law_n will_v have_v repute_v we_o to_o have_v do_v it_o by_o he_o than_o indeed_o be_v repute_v perfect_a obeyer_n we_o can_v not_o have_v be_v repute_v sinner_n that_o need_v suffer_v or_o pardon_n but_o christ_n habitual_a active_a and_o passive_a righteousness_n be_v all_o the_o part_n of_o his_o one_o condition_n perform_v by_o he_o to_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 21._o q._n 17._o why_o be_v christ_n death_n and_o burial_n name_v beside_o his_o crucifixion_n a._n those_o word_n have_v be_v since_o add_v to_o obviate_v their_o error_n who_o 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sacrifice_n 20._o 2._o we_o learn_v hence_o that_o a_o sufficient_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n be_v make_v for_o sin_n and_o therefore_o that_o god_n be_v reconcile_v and_o we_o need_v not_o despair_n nor_o be_v put_v to_o makâ—_n expiation_n ourselves_o or_o by_o any_o other_o 3._o we_o learn_v that_o death_n and_o the_o grave_a and_o thâ—_n state_n of_o separate_a soul_n be_v sanctify_v and_o satan_n conquer_v as_o he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n as_o god_n executioner_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v bold_o die_v iâ—_n faith_n and_o commit_v soul_n and_o body_n into_o the_o hand_n â—…_n he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o q._n 20._o but_o do_v not_o christ_n go_v to_o paradise_n and_o câ—â—_n that_o be_v penal_a a._n yes_o and_o so_o do_v faithful_a soul_n but_o the_o soâ—â—_n and_o body_n be_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o nature_n be_v against_o separation_n and_o as_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n soul_n aâ—â—_n glorify_a body_n now_o in_o heaven_n be_v a_o more_o perfect_a 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the_o law_n by_o who_o they_o must_v be_v justify_v but_o it_o be_v not_o believe_v in_o christ_n nor_o beg_v his_o grace_n nor_o thankful_o accept_v it_o that_o paul_n mean_v by_o work_n in_o his_o exclusion_n it_o be_v this_o that_o he_o set_v against_o these_o work_n and_o as_o we_o be_v here_o make_v justify_v person_n by_o mere_a grace_n give_v we_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o be_v make_v we_o christian_n so_o this_o oblige_v we_o to_o live_v and_o die_v as_o christian_n if_o we_o will_v be_v save_v and_o therefore_o the_o final_a justify_v sentence_n at_o judgement_n do_v pass_v on_o we_o according_a to_o such_o work_n only_o as_o be_v the_o performance_n of_o our_o covenant_n with_o christ_n without_o which_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v and_o therefore_o not_o then_o justify_v our_o justification_n then_o be_v the_o justify_n of_o our_o title_n to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o have_v the_o same_o condition_n q._n 15._o what_o may_v we_o further_o learn_v by_o this_o article_n of_o christ_n come_v a._n 1._o we_o must_v learn_v to_o fear_n and_o obey_v he_o that_o must_v judge_v we_o and_o to_o live_v as_o we_o will_v then_o hear_v of_o it_o and_o to_o make_v it_o all_o the_o work_n of_o our_o life_n to_o prepare_v for_o that_o day_n and_o final_a doom_n and_o diligent_o to_o try_v our_o heart_n and_o life_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v then_o justify_v 2._o we_o must_v not_o be_v discourage_v that_o we_o see_v not_o christ_n but_o remember_v that_o we_o shall_v short_o see_v he_o in_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o all_o his_o worship_n let_v we_o do_v it_o as_o expectant_n of_o his_o come_n 12._o 3._o we_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v dismay_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a nor_o at_o our_o prosecution_n or_o any_o suffering_n while_o we_o foresee_v by_o faith_n that_o glorious_a day_n 4._o we_o shall_v live_v in_o the_o joyful_a hope_n of_o that_o day_n when_o he_o that_o die_v for_o we_o and_o sanctify_v we_o shall_v be_v our_o judge_n and_o justify_v we_o and_o final_o judge_v we_o to_o endless_a life_n and_o we_o must_v love_v and_o long_o and_o pray_v for_o this_o glorious_a come_n of_o christ._n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o amen_n chap._n xvii_o iii_o i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n qu._n 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n it_o mean_v our_o believe_v what_o he_o be_v and_o what_o he_o do_v and_o our_o trust_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o work_n q._n 2._o what_o must_v we_o believe_v of_o himself_o a._n that_o he_o be_v god_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n one_o in_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n q._n 3._o what_o must_v we_o believe_v of_o his_o work_n a._n we_o must_v believe_v 1._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o great_a agent_n and_o advocate_n of_o jesus_n christ_n on_o earth_n by_o his_o work_n to_o be_v his_o witness_n and_o to_o plead_v his_o cause_n and_o communicate_v his_o grace_n 2._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o many_o uncontrolled_a miracle_n by_o which_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v seal_v to_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o that_o 32._o those_o miracle_n be_v the_o certain_a attestation_n of_o god_n 8._o 3._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n to_o enable_v they_o to_o perform_v the_o extraordinary_a office_n to_o which_o they_o be_v commissioned_n to_o teach_v the_o nation_n to_o observe_v all_o thing_n that_o christ_n have_v command_v and_o to_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o remembrance_n 4._o that_o therefore_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o say_a apostle_n and_o evangelist_n first_o preach_v by_o they_o and_o after_o record_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o full_a doctrine_n and_o law_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n indict_v by_o the_o spirit_n 5._o that_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o sanctify_v all_o god_n elect_n that_o be_v to_o illuminate_v their_o understanding_n to_o convert_v their_o will_n to_o god_n and_o to_o strengthen_v and_o quicken_v they_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o conquer_v sin_n and_o save_v they_o from_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o be_v in_o they_o a_o spirit_n of_o power_n and_o love_n and_o a_o sound_a mind_n and_o so_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o intercessor_n within_o we_o to_o communicate_v life_n light_n and_o love_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o excite_v in_o we_o those_o holy_a desire_n thanks_o and_o praise_n which_o be_v meet_v for_o god_n acceptance_n all_o this_o be_v contain_v in_o our_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n 4._o if_o all_o this_o be_v in_o it_o it_o seem_v a_o most_o necessary_a part_n of_o faith_n a._n the_o perfective_a 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the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o q._n 6._o i_o have_v oft_o marvel_v that_o the_o creed_n leave_v out_o 1._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2._o and_o their_o miracle_n and_o christ_n 3._o and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o now_o i_o perceive_v that_o all_o these_o be_v contain_v in_o our_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n no_o doubt_n but_o it_o be_v a_o practical_a article_n of_o faith_n 13._o in_o which_o we_o profess_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o relation_n and_o work_n on_o man_n and_o therefore_o â—â—_o christ_n agent_n in_o gather_v his_o
punishment_n of_o loss_n and_o sense_n 18._o q._n 4._o do_v not_o god_n forgive_v we_o the_o gild_n of_o the_o fault_n as_o well_o as_o the_o dueness_n of_o punishment_n a._n yes_o for_o thâ—se_a be_v all_o one_o in_o several_a word_n to_o forgive_v the_o sin_n and_o to_o acquit_v from_o dueness_n of_o punishment_n for_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n god_n do_v not_o repute_n or_o judge_v we_o to_o be_v such_o as_o never_o sin_v for_o that_o be_v to_o judge_v false_o nor_o do_v he_o judge_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o relate_v to_o we_o as_o the_o actor_n for_o that_o be_v impossible_a nor_o do_v he_o judge_v that_o our_o sin_n do_v not_o deserve_v punishment_n but_o only_o that_o the_o deserve_a punishment_n be_v forgive_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o sacrifice_n q._n 5._o be_v not_o justification_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n all_o one_o a._n to_o be_v justify_v 1._o sometime_o signify_v to_o be_v make_v just_o and_o justifiable_a in_o judgement_n and_o then_o it_o sometime_o include_v both_o the_o gift_n of_o save_v faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o pardon_n and_o of_o right_a to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o sometime_o it_o presuppose_v faith_n and_o repentance_n give_v and_o signify_v the_o annex_v gift_n of_o pardon_n and_o life_n 2._o sometime_o it_o signify_v god_n justify_v we_o by_o his_o sentence_n in_o judgement_n which_o contain_v both_o the_o justify_n of_o our_o right_n to_o impunity_n and_o salvation_n and_o the_o justify_v our_o faith_n and_o holiness_n as_o sincere_a which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o our_o right_n 24._o 3._o and_o sometime_o to_o justify_v we_o be_v to_o use_v we_o as_o just_a men._n and_o as_o long_o as_o we_o understand_v the_o matter_n thus_o signify_v by_o pardon_v and_o justify_v we_o must_v not_o strive_v about_o word_n so_o various_o use_v 3._o q._n 6._o but_o if_o christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n habitual_a and_o actual_a be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n by_o god_n imputation_n how_o can_v we_o need_v a_o pardon_n of_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v perfect_o obedient_a in_o christ_n a._n we_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v pardon_v as_o sinner_n if_o god_n repute_v we_o to_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o be_v no_o sinner_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o such_o imputation_n that_o must_v be_v affirm_v but_o god_n just_o repute_v christ_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n active_a and_o passive_a dignify_v by_o his_o divinity_n to_o be_v full_o meritorious_a of_o our_o pardon_n justification_n and_o salvation_n and_o so_o it_o be_v we_o and_o impute_v as_o the_o true_a meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o our_o right_n to_o pardon_n and_o salvation_n 10._o q._n 7._o be_v pardon_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n and_o all_o punishment_n remit_v at_o once_o a._n no_o 1._o the_o punishment_n denounce_v in_o god_n sentence_n of_o eve_n and_o adam_n be_v not_o whole_o forgive_v the_o curse_n on_o the_o ground_n the_o woman_n sorrow_n the_o pain_n and_o stroke_n of_o death_n 2._o temporal_a correct_a punishment_n be_v not_o all_o forgive_v 3._o some_o measure_n of_o sin_n be_v penal_o permit_v in_o we_o 4._o the_o want_n of_o more_o holiness_n and_o help_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n be_v to_o all_o of_o we_o a_o before_o punishment_n 5._o the_o permission_n of_o many_o temptation_n from_o devil_n and_o man_n be_v punishment_n special_o when_o they_o prevail_v to_o heinous_a sin_v 6._o to_o be_v so_o long_o keep_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o to_o lie_v after_o in_o the_o grave_a be_v punishment_n sure_o few_o man_n believe_v that_o pardon_n be_v here_o perfect_a that_o feel_v any_o of_o these_o 7._o and_o it_o be_v not_o perfect_a till_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o the_o world_n and_o put_v in_o possession_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v the_o perfect_a pardon_n 32._o q._n 8._o but_o some_o say_v that_o chastisement_n be_v no_o punishment_n a._n they_o be_v not_o damn_v destructive_a punishment_n but_o they_o be_v chastise_v punishment_n for_o they_o be_v evil_a to_o nature_n inflict_v by_o fatherly_a correct_a justice_n for_o sin_n q._n 9_o be_v that_o a_o evil_n which_o always_o bring_v great_a good_n a._n it_o be_v no_o such_o evil_a as_o sinner_n shall_v repine_v at_o but_o ask_v any_o of_o that_o opinion_n under_o the_o stone_n oâ—_n other_o torment_a disease_n or_o if_o he_o must_v die_v as_o a_o malefactor_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o natural_a evil_n if_o there_o be_v no_o evil_a in_o it_o why_o do_v he_o groan_v under_o it_o why_o do_v he_o pray_v against_o it_o or_o use_v physic_n or_o other_o remedy_n why_o be_v he_o offend_v at_o those_o that_o hurt_v he_o have_v he_o not_o rather_o have_v his_o holiness_n and_o salvation_n without_o torment_n prison_n etc._n etc._n than_o with_o they_o 2._o but_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o all_o the_o punishment_n of_o such_o as_o be_v save_v make_v they_o better_o some_o be_v permit_v to_o fall_v into_o heinous_a sin_n and_o to_o decline_v in_o their_o faith_n love_n and_o obedience_n and_o to_o die_v worse_o than_o once_o they_o be_v and_o so_o to_o have_v a_o less_o degree_n of_o glory_n wheâ—_n they_o have_v be_v hurtful_a scandal_n in_o the_o world_n and_o be_v there_o no_o harm_n in_o all_o this_o nothing_o be_v perfect_a iâ—_n this_o imperfect_a world_n 23._o q._n 10._o but_o how_o be_v christ_n merit_n and_o satisfaction_n perfect_a then_o a._n that_o be_v perfect_a which_o be_v perfect_o fit_v to_o its_o use_n it_o be_v not_o a_o use_n that_o christ_n ever_o intend_v to_o pardon_v all_o temporal_a correct_a punishment_n noâ—_n to_o make_v each_o believer_n perfect_a the_o first_o hour_n thâ—_n our_o great_a sin_n shall_v go_v unpunished_a be_v again_o christ_n will_n and_o kingly_a government_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o intend_v against_o himself_o 17._o q._n 11._o 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