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term_n be_v the_o obedience_n of_o the_o mediator_n that_o so_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o word_n may_v not_o insensible_o steal_v away_o his_o attention_n to_o the_o question_n nor_o abuse_v he_o into_o a_o better_a opinion_n than_o there_o be_v cause_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o discourse_n which_o vilifi_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n under_o a_o specious_a pretence_n to_o magnify_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n nor_o occasion_v he_o to_o drink_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o dialogue_n concern_v our_o redemption_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n only_o according_a to_o its_o interpretation_n it_o be_v more_o apt_o if_o not_o subtle_o insinuate_v under_o these_o word_n the_o meritorious_a efficacy_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n then_o under_o the_o phrase_n of_o mediatorly_a obedience_n whereof_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n only_o be_v a_o small_a part_n they_o that_o desire_v to_o speak_v proper_o distinguish_v thus_o between_o value_n equality_n merit_n and_o 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any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o they_o that_o god_n justifi_v but_o what_o shall_v it_o avail_v for_o the_o dialogue_n to_o justify_v any_o who_o very_a pardon_n god_n will_v condemn_v the_o pope_n pardon_n and_o the_o dialogue_n how_o differ_v soever_o in_o their_o nature_n may_v go_v together_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o efficacy_n dialogu_n and_o in_o this_o very_a sense_n all_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n be_v call_v sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n deut._n 33.19_o psa_fw-la 4.5_o psa_fw-la 51.19_o answ_n this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o what_o be_v before_o where_o the_o contrary_a be_v prove_v and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o phrase_n be_v also_o give_v dialogu_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o answ_n christ_n be_v the_o perfect_a end_n of_o the_o law_n by_o fulfil_v the_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o moral_n etc._n etc._n the_o truth_n signify_v by_o the_o 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the_o apostle_n say_v god_n be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v dialogu_n bucha_fw-mi loc_fw-la 31._o 4._o 28._o paraeus_n rom._n 5._o dub_v 7._o willet_n med_n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o rhet._n ex_fw-la 2._o cap._n 3._o twiss_n de_fw-mi praed_fw-we l._n 1._o dig_v 3._o s_o 4._o cap._n 5._o dialogu_n the_o receive_a doctrine_n of_o imputation_n hold_v not_o forth_o mercy_n only_o but_o both_o justice_n and_o mercy_n temper_v together_o in_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n they_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n there_o be_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n there_o be_v justice_n rom._n 5.17_o justice_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n mercy_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o believer_n that_o christ_n satisfy_v the_o law_n be_v justice_n that_o this_o satisfaction_n be_v for_o we_o and_o be_v give_v to_o we_o be_v mercy_n and_o indeed_o the_o righteousness_n which_o god_n the_o father_n bestow_v upon_o poor_a believe_a sinner_n in_o 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work_n or_o service_n of_o the_o mediator_n he_o be_v bear_v for_o we_o luk._n 2.10_o 11._o he_o be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n for_o we_o gal._n 4.4_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o sanctify_v himself_o joh._n 17.19_o and_o that_o from_o the_o womb_n unto_o his_o last_o oblation_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n he_o obey_v the_o law_n for_o our_o sake_n i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n heb._n 10.7_o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v cap._n 10._o that_o be_v that_o will_v whereby_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o this_o office_n and_o by_o do_v his_o will_n in_o that_o office_n according_a as_o he_o be_v appoint_v what_o christ_n do_v in_o way_n of_o discharge_v his_o office_n he_o do_v for_o we_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o law_n mat._n 5.17_o in_o way_n of_o discharge_v his_o office_n therefore_o he_o fullfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o he_o come_v to_o fulfil_v all_o the_o law_n as_o he_o come_v so_o he_o be_v send_v and_o his_o send_n or_o mission_n be_v nothing_o 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doubtless_o part_v of_o evangelicall_n atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n but_o whether_o justification_n precise_o consider_v be_v a_o part_n or_o necessary_a antecedent_n and_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n as_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o discuss_v in_o order_n to_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o present_a question_n so_o be_v it_o free_o leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n or_o to_o any_o after_o disquisition_n only_o add_v that_o satisfaction_n for_o a_o offence_n be_v a_o antecedent_n and_o mean_n rather_o than_o a_o part_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n follow_v thereupon_o between_o such_o as_o be_v make_v friend_n after_o variance_n 6._o quamvis_fw-la reconciliatio_fw-la potius_fw-la quiddam_fw-la consequens_fw-la &_o justificationis_fw-la effectus_fw-la sit_fw-la syn._n pur_fw-mi theol._n this_fw-mi 33._o n._n 6._o reconciliation_n say_v the_o leiden_fw-mi divine_v be_v rather_o a_o consequent_a and_o effect_n of_o justification_n and_o both_o that_o text_n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n may_v as_o well_o bear_v a_o interpretation_n agreeable_a hereunto_o as_o any_o other_o thus_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o how_o by_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o so_o as_o the_o not-imputation_n of_o sin_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o antecedent_n and_o mean_n rather_o than_o a_o part_n of_o atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n dialogu_n therefore_o his_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a acquittance_n of_o the_o fault_n but_o it_o do_v comprehend_v under_o it_o his_o receive_n of_o sinner_n into_o favour_n and_o i_o do_v also_o grant_v that_o his_o receive_n of_o sinner_n into_o favour_n must_v be_v distinguish_v as_o another_o part_n of_o god_n atonement_n answ_n here_o you_o do_v not_o obscure_o what_o before_o you_o do_v in_o effect_n express_o viz._n make_v forgiveness_n and_o receive_n into_o favour_n part_n of_o god_n atonement_n yet_o pag._n 154._o lin_v 19_o you_o make_v they_o effect_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n if_o they_o be_v part_n they_o can_v be_v effect_n if_o effect_n they_o can_v be_v part_n because_o the_o part_n be_v before_o the_o whole_a i._n e._n it_o be_v integrum_fw-la but_o the_o effect_n be_v after_o the_o cause_n you_o may_v as_o well_o make_v the_o same_o thing_n before_o and_o after_o itself_o as_o make_v these_o stand_v together_o dialogu_n this_o also_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o no_o other_o person_n in_o trinity_n do_v forgive_v sin_n formal_o but_o god_n the_o father_n only_o mar._n 2.7_o col._n 2.13_o he_o of_o his_o free_a grace_n do_v ordain_v the_o mediator_n as_o the_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o his_o forgiveness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o do_v forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n ephes_n 4.32_o sometime_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o forgive_v sin_n col._n 3.3_o but_o still_o we_o must_v understand_v his_o forgiveness_n to_o be_v in_o a_o mediatoriall_a way_n not_o formal_o answ_n the_o act_n or_o work_n of_o god_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n essential_a who_o principle_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n subsist_v in_o the_o relative_a property_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n its_o object_n the_o creature_n personal_n who_o both_o principle_n and_o object_n or_o term_n be_v one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o three_o person_n or_o mix_v the_o principle_n whereof_o be_v the_o divine_a essence_n the_o object_n or_o term_v one_o of_o the_o person_n such_o be_v the_o incarnation_n have_v the_o divine_a essence_n for_o its_o principle_n the_o second_o person_n for_o its_o term_n or_o object_n the_o external_a essential_a work_n of_o god_n be_v wrought_v joint_o immediate_o and_o formal_o by_o all_o the_o person_n because_o the_o principle_n of_o they_o be_v the_o divine_a essence_n 20._o essentiae_fw-la in_o personis_fw-la non_fw-la discrepat_fw-la potentia_fw-la aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 20._o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o three_o person_n the_o son_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o the_o denial_n hereof_o argue_v no_o little_a ignorance_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o father_n father_n be_v take_v essential_o forgive_v sin_n formal_o and_o authoritative_o as_o the_o supreme_a lord_n christ_n as_o mediator_n formal_o and_o authoritative_o by_o a_o authority_n derive_v as_o a_o subordinate_a lord_n when_o we_o say_v christ_n forgive_v sin_n formal_o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o actual_o take_v away_o sin_n by_o a_o authoritative_a and_o judicial_a discharge_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o and_o do_v not_o only_o declare_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o ministry_n do_v dialogu_n and_o whereas_o i_o have_v oftentimes_o in_o this_o treatise_n make_v god_n atonement_n to_o comprehend_v under_o it_o our_o redemption_n from_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o our_o justification_n and_o adoption_n i_o will_v have_v you_o take_v notice_n that_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o god_n atonement_n do_v contain_v under_o it_o redemption_n as_o another_o distinct_a point_n differ_v from_o justification_n but_o i_o make_v our_o redemption_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n by_o the_o father_n atonement_n to_o be_v all_o one_o with_o our_o justification_n from_o sin_n answ_n redemption_n be_v take_v active_o luk._n 2.38_o for_o the_o purchase_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n for_o the_o elect_a by_o lay_v down_o of_o a_o price_n so_o redemption_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o atonement_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o passive_o for_o the_o good_a of_o redemption_n apply_v rom._n 8.23_o so_o redemption_n be_v the_o whole_a and_o atonement_n be_v the_o part_n but_o atonement_n whether_o it_o be_v take_v for_o reconciliation_n or_o for_o freedom_n from_o sin_n can_v in_o neither_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o with_o redemption_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n eph._n 1.7_o col._n 1.14_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o principal_a but_o neither_o there_o or_o elsewhere_o as_o the_o total_a good_a of_o redemption_n dialogu_n the_o father_n atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n be_v the_o top-mercy_n of_o all_o mercy_n that_o make_v poor_a sinner_n happy_a answ_n the_o great_a act_n of_o mercy_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v our_o head_n and_o saviour_n he_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 4.10_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8.32_o no_o benefit_n follow_v the_o gift_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v with_o christ_n himself_o dialogu_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v a_o sinner_n atonement_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o all_o the_o trinity_n 1._o the_o father_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o efficient_a and_o as_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o a_o sinner_n atonement_n 2._o the_o mediator_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o only_a meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n rom._n 5.10_o 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o principal_a instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n by_o work_v in_o sinner_n the_o grace_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o sinner_n be_v enable_v to_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n or_o thus_o the_o father_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o son_n as_o the_o mediatoriall_a procure_a cause_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o principal_a instrumental_a cause_n of_o all_o blessing_n that_o poor_a believe_a sinner_n do_v enjoy_v eph._n 1.3_o answ_n the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o immanent_a act_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n but_o a_o create_v effectual_a transient_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o work_a a_o sinner_n atonement_n by_o that_o god_n from_o eternity_n will_v the_o infallible_a be_v of_o atonement_n by_o this_o god_n in_o time_n work_v atonement_n according_a to_o his_o will_n the_o universal_a efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v uncreated_a but_o create_v act_n of_o god_n whether_o permanent_a or_o transient_a do_v in_o time_n or_o aeviternity_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o thing_n i._n e._n of_o give_v to_o they_o their_o actual_a be_v all_o the_o external_a essential_a work_n of_o god_n i._n e._n all_o his_o work_n concern_v the_o creature_n viz_o whatsoever_o be_v or_o thing_n be_v beside_o god_n be_v wrought_v joint_o immediate_o equal_o and_o formal_o as_o be_v say_v before_o by_o all_o the_o three_o person_n because_o essential_a work_n universal_o both_o internal_a and_o external_a proceed_v from_o the_o essence_n itself_o subsist_v in_o the_o three_o person_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n not_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o essence_n i._n e._n the_o person_n as_o person_n the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o 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and_o his_o instrument_n be_v all_o instrument_n herein_o in_o those_o effect_n wherein_o satan_n and_o man_n be_v instrument_n god_n be_v the_o first_o and_o universal_a efficient_a not_o a_o mere_a counsellor_n fore-speaker_n and_o permitter_n the_o efficiency_n of_o the_o second_o cause_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n satan_n the_o sabean_o and_o chaldean_n be_v subordinate_a cause_n and_o instrument_n of_o job_n suffering_n yet_o he_o say_v god_n have_v take_v away_o job_n 1.21_o so_o joseph_n gen._n 45.8_o david_n psa_n 39_o 9_o in_o case_n much_o alike_o satan_n and_o man_n be_v instrument_n in_o inflict_v such_o a_o stroke_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o stroke_n of_o divine_a vindicative_a justice_n be_v no_o good_a consequence_n all_o evil_n inflict_v upon_o the_o reprobate_n whether_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a be_v stroke_n or_o act_n of_o vindicative_a justice_n so_o often_o then_o as_o satan_n or_o man_n be_v instrumental_a in_o inflict_v such_o evil_n so_o 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must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o wound_n bruise_n and_o stripe_n inflict_v upon_o christ_n and_o the_o sin_n in_o inflict_v of_o they_o satan_n and_o his_o agent_n be_v the_o sole_a author_n and_o actor_n of_o sin_n yet_o as_o concern_v the_o wound_n bruise_n stripe_n themselves_o though_o satan_n and_o man_n be_v the_o subordinate_a instrument_n yet_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o author_n and_o principal_a efficient_a of_o they_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o isa_n 53.6_o yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o vers_n 10._o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n include_v in_o this_o text_n be_v not_o only_o such_o wherein_n satan_n and_o man_n be_v instrument_n but_o some_o of_o they_o be_v inflict_v immediate_o of_o god_n without_o any_o second_o mean_n as_o instrument_n thereof_o not_o only_o the_o body_n but_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v capable_a of_o bear_v wound_n bruise_n and_o stripe_n hence_o we_o read_v of_o a_o wound_a spirit_n pro._n 18.14_o a_o wound_a conscience_n 1_o cor._n 8.12_o the_o break_a and_o bruise_v in_o heart_n luke_n 4.18_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n 1_o king_n 8.38_o the_o word_n proceed_v from_o the_o very_a same_o hebrew_n root_n with_o the_o very_a word_n use_v in_o this_o text_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n apply_v to_o the_o soul_n my_o soul_n be_v wound_v within_o i_o psa_n 119.22_o a_o break_a and_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n psa_n 51.17_o receive_v instruction_n or_o castigation_n and_o not_o silver_n pro._n 8.10_o which_o word_n proceed_v not_o only_o concern_v corporeal_a but_o also_o concern_v spiritual_a chasten_v shall_v the_o soul_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v uncapable_a of_o wound_n bruise_n chastening_n proper_o yet_o experience_n show_v it_o be_v capable_a of_o they_o metaphorical_o satan_n be_v a_o spirit_n may_v have_v access_n unto_o and_o consequent_o both_o may_v and_o do_v afflict_v the_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 5.5_o eph._n 6.12_o 16._o if_o satan_n can_v not_o god_n can_v christ_n suffer_v not_o only_o in_o body_n but_o in_o soul_n isa_n 53.10_o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n mat._n 26.38_o mar._n 14.13_o his_o great_a heaviness_n sore_a amazement_n agony_n sweat_v as_o it_o be_v drop_n of_o blood_n mar._n 14.33_o 34._o luk._n 2d_o 44_o can_v be_v look_v at_o in_o a_o person_n that_o be_v god-man_n as_o less_o than_o the_o effect_n of_o soul-sorrow_n hell-sorrow_n thou_o shall_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n the_o soul_n be_v by_o judicious_a and_o learned_a author_n understand_v proper_o rivet_n rivet_n hell_n metaphorical_o that_o be_v for_o pain_n equivalent_a to_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n itself_o dolorum_fw-la parker_n de_fw-fr desc_n l._n 3._o n._n 62._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vir_fw-la dolorum_fw-la his_o suffering_n be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n call_v passion_n not_o a_o single_a passion_n 1_o pet._n 4.13_o death_n be_v 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that_o yet_o christ_n die_v as_o a_o mediator_n he_o can_v expect_v no_o other_o but_o utmost_a abhorrence_n from_o every_o christian_a man_n for_o such_o a_o tenet_n as_o do_v not_o secret_o steal_v away_o by_o subtle_a sophism_n but_o open_o and_o before_o the_o sun_n spoil_v they_o of_o their_o mediator_n the_o curse_n lay_v upon_o christ_n hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n be_v not_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o roman_n or_o a_o humane_a but_o a_o divine_a curse_n gal._n 3.13_o deut._n 21.23_o for_o he_o that_o be_v hang_v be_v accurse_v of_o god_n christ_n death_n as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n account_v unjust_o be_v a_o part_n though_o but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o god_n inflict_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o great_a malefactor_n imputative_o in_o god_n account_n christ_n die_v both_o as_o a_o mediator_n and_o as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o god_n account_n of_o his_o die_v as_o a_o mediator_n and_o as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o 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be_v the_o altar_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n yet_o he_o that_o be_v the_o altar_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man._n he_o be_v priest_n as_o god-man_n chap._n xii_o christ_n redeem_v we_o not_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n by_o his_o soul-suffering_n only_o and_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o haide_n dialogu_n good_a divine_n do_v affirm_v that_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n not_o by_o his_o bodily_a but_o by_o his_o soul-suffering_n only_o which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o his_o soul_n when_o his_o body_n be_v crucify_v upon_o the_o tree_n answ_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o any_o orthodox_n divine_a so_o affirm_v 12._o willet_n cen_n 5._o err_v 3._o par_fw-fr 3._o
to_o this_o order_n which_o be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o dialogue_n in_o this_o discourse_n for_o order_n of_o succession_n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o punishment_n again_o the_o reason_n that_o require_v this_o order_n in_o the_o reprobate_n in_o inflict_v paenall_a wrath_n upon_o the_o damn_a have_v no_o place_n concern_v christ_n add_v hereunto_o that_o according_a to_o extraordinary_a dispensation_n some_o of_o the_o reprobate_n namely_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a immediate_o before_o the_o judgement_n 1_o cor._n 15.51_o shall_v suffer_v eternal_a death_n without_o any_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n so_o as_o eternal_a death_n which_o be_v a_o final_a separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o god_n be_v oppose_v to_o natural_a death_n which_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n be_v not_o necessary_o a_o second_o death_n no_o not_o in_o the_o reprobate_n dialogu_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o 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be_v two_o kind_n of_o paenall_a desertion_n or_o forsake_v one_o be_v only_o in_o part_n and_o for_o a_o time_n so_o christ_n be_v forsake_v the_o other_o be_v total_a and_o final_a so_o the_o reprobate_n in_o hell_n be_v forsake_v totall_n separation_n from_o god_n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o curse_n gen._n 2.17_o otherwise_o the_o elect_n whilst_o elect_a can_v not_o be_v ministerial_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o curse_n in_o a_o word_n we_o must_v careful_o keep_v in_o mind_n the_o distinction_n between_o the_o essential_a part_n and_o the_o circumstantial_a part_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n christ_n suffer_v the_o former_a not_o the_o latter_a defect_n say_v damasoone_o be_v either_o simple_o miserable_a or_o detestable_a and_o vicious_a christ_n suffer_v the_o former_a not_o the_o latter_a when_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o man_n of_o sorrow_n cry_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n my_o god_n my_o god_n 5._o austin_n damascen_n jun._n count_v 2._o l._n 4._o c._n 5._o why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o he_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o loss_n understand_v always_o thereby_o the_o substantial_a not_o the_o circumstantial_a pain_n of_o loss_n dialogu_n do_v christ_n at_o any_o time_n feel_v the_o gnaw_a worm_n of_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n be_v he_o at_o any_o time_n under_o the_o torment_n of_o desperation_n true_o if_o he_o have_v at_o any_o time_n suffer_v the_o tormets_n of_o hell_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n dialogu_n tho._n par_fw-fr 3._o q._n 46._o art_n 6._o perk._n de_fw-fr desc_fw-fr l._n 3._o n._n 53._o willet_n cen_n 5._o err_v 3._o par_fw-fr 6._o q._n 3._o 1129._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la questionis_fw-la huius_fw-la cardo_n vertitur_fw-la a_o inhaesiuè_fw-la verum_fw-la a_o imputatiuè_fw-la tantum_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la pollu_fw-la we_o christus_fw-la dicendus_fw-la sit_fw-la dialogu_n for_o they_o be_v as_o near_o join_v to_o those_o that_o suffer_v the_o torment_n of_o 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the_o law_n of_o work_n all_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o birth_n until_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n must_v be_v consider_v but_o as_o natural_a or_o but_o as_o legal_a act_n of_o obedience_n i_o can_v see_v say_v the_o dialogue_n how_o any_o of_o these_o action_n which_o yet_o it_o somewhat_o correct_v as_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o due_a place_n can_v proper_o be_v call_v mediatoriall_a obedience_n pag._n 111._o 112._o the_o mediatorial_n obedience_n of_o christ_n large_o mediatorial_n obedience_n of_o the_o dialogue_n what_o large_o according_a to_o the_o dialogue_n consist_v of_o those_o act_n of_o his_o obedience_n which_o he_o do_v actuate_v by_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o his_o nature_n some_o whereof_o viz._n many_o mediatoriall_a prayer_n of_o his_o intercession_n though_o they_o be_v act_v by_o he_o before_o 30_o year_n of_o age_n yet_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o act_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o public_a action_n be_v perform_v after_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n viz._n after_o his_o public_a installing_n into_o the_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n mat._n 3._o see_v pag._n 112._o 113._o among_o the_o which_o mediatorial_n act_v of_o his_o obedience_n be_v his_o give_v up_o his_o manhood_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n to_o suffer_v a_o natural_a death_n such_o and_o no_o other_o as_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n suffer_v mar._n 10.39_o pag._n 46._o without_o suffer_v any_o degree_n of_o god_n wrath_n at_o all_o either_o in_o soul_n or_o body_n pag._n 2._o yet_o so_o as_o the_o divine_a nature_n separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n which_o be_v the_o masterpiece_n and_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o the_o price_n and_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o our_o redemption_n pag._n 86._o for_o that_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a thing_n that_o either_o god_n the_o father_n can_v require_v or_o that_o the_o mediator_n can_v perform_v for_o our_o atonement_n or_o 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justificamur_fw-la legaliter_fw-la intollecta_fw-la cum_fw-la papistis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la sed_fw-la blasphema-correlative_a autem_fw-la accepta_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la ursin_n exp_n cat._n in_o the_o stead_n whereof_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n evangelical_o without_o which_o we_o can_v attain_v eternal_a life_n faith_n justifi_v not_o proper_o as_o a_o work_n or_o quality_n but_o relative_o for_o the_o object_n sake_n namely_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v thereby_o this_o proposition_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n say_v vrsinus_n understand_v legal_o with_o the_o papist_n be_v not_o true_a but_o blasphemous_a but_o take_v correlative_o that_o be_v evangelical_o it_o be_v true_a the_o true_a manner_n how_o the_o law_n teach_v sinner_n to_o get_v righteousness_n by_o faith_n when_o a_o poor_a humble_a sinner_n bring_v his_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o he_o upon_o the_o altar_n he_o must_v lay_v both_o his_o hand_n with_o all_o his_o might_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n this_o kind_n of_o imposition_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n to_o teach_v and_o typify_v unto_o sinner_n how_o they_o must_v by_o faith_n rest_n and_o depend_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o only_a meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o their_o full_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n answ_n that_o he_o lay_v on_o his_o hand_n with_o all_o his_o might_n can_v be_v prove_v nor_o do_v the_o prove_v thereof_o prove_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o question_n of_o it_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n the_o atonement_n of_o the_o dialogue_n be_v disprove_v it_o be_v therewithal_o disprove_v that_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n typify_v their_o rely_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n for_o such_o atonement_n dialogu_n verse_n 25._o who_o god_n have_v fore-ordained_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n or_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n the_o apostle_n explain_v the_o matter_n by_o another_o sentence_n rom._n 5.11_o by_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o atonement_n the_o apostle_n do_v imply_v three_o thing_n in_o this_o sentence_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n by_o who_o sinner_n do_v receive_v 2._o the_o main_a thing_n which_o they_o do_v receive_v by_o he_o be_v the_o father_n atonement_n 3._o that_o the_o mean_n or_o manner_n by_o which_o they_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o faith_n answ_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 3_o 25._o allude_v unto_o the_o mercy-seat_n exo._n 25.22_o as_o appear_v by_o heb._n 9_o 5._o where_n speak_v of_o the_o mercy-seat_n in_o exodus_fw-la he_o call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o word_n in_o greek_a which_o be_v use_v here_o teach_v we_o thereby_o that_o the_o mercy-seat_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o our_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v forgive_v and_o cover_v the_o mercy-seat_n cover_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n that_o be_v the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n will_v concern_v the_o duty_n of_o man_n the_o atonement_n of_o which_o rom._n 5.11_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o reconciliation_n apply_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o latter_a reconciliation_n mention_v vers_fw-la 10._o and_o note_n a_o change_n in_o respect_n of_o dispensation_n on_o god_n part_n and_o a_o change_n in_o respect_n of_o state_n relation_n and_o disposition_n on_o our_o part_n see_v more_o sect._n 2._o chap._n the_o greek_a word_n be_v not_o the_o same_o and_o may_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o signification_n if_o we_o seclude_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o atonement_n from_o atonement_n be_v distinguish_v as_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o part_n his_o blood_n signify_v his_o passive_a obedience_n the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n faith_n be_v the_o instrument_n by_o which_o we_o receive_v it_o atonement_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o principal_a good_a receive_v by_o faith_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o righteousness_n but_o the_o dialogue_n atonement_n be_v neither_o principal_a nor_o less_o principal_a but_o a_o mere_a fiction_n dialogu_n verse_n 25._o to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n by_o the_o pass_n over_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n 1._o god_n declare_v his_o righteousness_n towards_o sinner_n by_o ordain_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n 2._o by_o ordain_v the_o grace_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o poor_a sinner_n may_v be_v enable_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o mediator_n propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o receive_v through_o he_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o their_o righteousness_n answ_n then_o god_n declare_v justice_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o or_o pass_v over_o sin_n a_o truth_n much_o oppose_v throughout_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o dialogue_n which_o contradiction_n have_v it_o be_v attend_v to_o doubtless_o the_o author_n will_v have_v provide_v against_o it_o by_o some_o socinian_n evasion_n or_o mis-applied_n distinction_n the_o father_n atonement_n be_v receive_v by_o faith_n but_o not_o for_o our_o righteousness_n this_o error_n of_o the_o author_n especial_o in_o his_o sense_n be_v oft_o annex_v unto_o some_o forego_n truth_n or_o word_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o construction_n according_a to_o truth_n by_o a_o formal_a repetition_n of_o the_o question_n without_o so_o much_o as_o a_o thread_n of_o reason_n to_o hold_v they_o together_o but_o i_o hope_v say_v the_o same_o thing_n frequent_o and_o bold_o though_o sometime_o with_o the_o word_n therefore_o insert_v without_o any_o tolerable_a inference_n of_o reason_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o deceive_v the_o reader_n dialogu_n and_o therefore_o justify_v person_n have_v need_n of_o new_a justice_n to_o their_o conscience_n every_o day_n answ_n very_o true_a if_o understand_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o justification_n but_o not_o true_a if_o understand_v in_o regard_n of_o a_o new_a justification_n justification_n be_v a_o individual_a act_n which_o receive_v not_o more_o or_o less_o in_o respect_n of_o itself_o though_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o it_o receive_v more_o or_o less_o paul_n be_v as_o much_o justify_v the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o believe_a as_o he_o be_v now_o in_o glory_n because_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o justification_n be_v the_o same_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o enumeration_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o dialogue_n and_o according_a to_o the_o orthodox_n dialogu_n and_o now_o for_o a_o conclusion_n i_o will_v sum_n up_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n into_o six_o head_n 1._o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o justification_n be_v believe_v sinner_n of_o all_o sort_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n all_o the_o world_n over_o 2._o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n or_o of_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n be_v the_o father_n atonement_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n 3._o the_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o a_o sinner_n justification_n be_v christ_n mediatoriall_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n 4._o the_o next_o instrumental_a mean_n by_o which_o a_o sinner_n do_v receive_v and_o apprehend_v the_o father_n atonement_n for_o his_o justification_n be_v faith_n in_o christ_n 5._o the_o only_a efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o former_a cause_n and_o effect_n be_v god_n free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o himself_o 6._o the_o end_n of_o all_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o believe_a sinner_n justification_n and_o salvation_n answ_n divers_a orthodox_n divine_v handle_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n distribute_v the_o matter_n of_o justification_n into_o the_o 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his_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v though_o some_o part_n of_o this_o obedience_n be_v more_o eminent_a than_o other_o yet_o the_o whole_a be_v not_o complete_a without_o the_o least_o all_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n make_v but_o one_o obedience_n all_o his_o obedience_n be_v one_o copulative_a merit_n merit_v just_o indebt_v it_o be_v that_o whereunto_o the_o thing_n merit_v be_v due_a according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o justice_n debt_n then_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o justice_n be_v so_o a_o debt_n as_o that_o in_o case_n god_n shall_v not_o perform_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v just_a the_o application_n of_o the_o good_a of_o election_n to_o the_o redeem_v become_v a_o just_a debt_n for_o the_o obedience_n sake_n of_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n wherein_o god_n have_v in_o this_o sense_n free_o make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n isa_n 53.10_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.9_o as_o adam_n disobedience_n just_o deserve_v condemnation_n so_o christ_n obedience_n just_o deserve_v salvation_n for_o his_o seed_n his_o merit_n exceed_v adam_n demerit_n obj._n work_v and_o grace_n be_v opposite_a rom._n 11.6_o 16._o buchan_n just_a theol._n loc_fw-la 31._o qu._n 16._o how_o can_v merit_v consist_v with_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ans_fw-fr the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n deni_v merit_n in_o the_o proper_a debtor_n but_o not_o in_o the_o surety_n it_o deni_v merit_n in_o we_o but_o not_o in_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n man_n be_v capable_a of_o merit_n rom._n 3.23_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n man_n be_v uncapable_a of_o merit_n so_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v rom._n 11.6_o but_o to_o he_o that_o workerh_n not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v account_v for_o righteousness_n our_o salvation_n cost_n christ_n the_o full_a price_n though_o it_o cost_v we_o nothing_o at_o all_o cause_n the_o material_a cause_n the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o his_o habitual_a conformity_n unto_o the_o law_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o adam_n justification_n in_o innocency_n have_v not_o consist_v in_o one_o act_n of_o obedience_n but_o of_o a_o whole_a course_n of_o obedience_n the_o finish_n of_o which_o be_v requisite_a to_o have_v make_v he_o just_a so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n if_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o not-imputation_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o in_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n then_o both_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n consist_v not_o only_o of_o the_o not-imputation_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o not_o to_o be_v unjust_a but_o we_o must_v also_o be_v just_a therefore_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n gal._n 3.10_o but_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n therefore_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n that_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n fullfil_v in_o our_o stead_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n fulfil_v in_o our_o stead_n be_v complete_v of_o his_o whole_a active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n together_o with_o his_o original_a righteousness_n therefore_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n consider_v as_o a_o ingredient_n into_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n justification_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n consider_v as_o a_o ingredient_n into_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o consider_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o consider_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n appear_v thus_o in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v together_o with_o the_o person_n office_n and_o merit_n in_o the_o material_a cause_n it_o be_v consider_v as_o distinct_a from_o all_o these_o they_o be_v distinguish_v as_o cause_n and_o effect_n obedience_n in_o the_o material_a cause_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o obedience_n consider_v in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n they_o be_v distinguish_v as_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o part_n christ_n obedience_n be_v but_o a_o part_n only_o of_o the_o meritorious_a but_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o material_a cause_n in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o be_v both_o a_o legal_a and_o a_o evangelicall_n act_n christ_n obey_v the_o law_n be_v legal_a but_o his_o obey_n for_o we_o be_v evangelicall_n in_o the_o material_a cause_n it_o be_v only_o a_o evangelicall_n act_n it_o be_v give_v to_o we_o free_o there_o it_o be_v consider_v as_o wrought_v by_o he_o for_o we_o here_o as_o apply_v to_o we_o there_o be_v as_o a_o garment_n make_v here_o as_o a_o garment_n put_v on_o there_o it_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n by_o the_o surety_n here_o to_o the_o money_n as_o pay_v and_o account_v unto_o the_o use_n of_o the_o debtor_n as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o commission_n of_o our_o disobedience_n but_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v impute_v to_o christ_n so_o it_o be_v not_o the_o formal_a work_n of_o obedience_n or_o do_v of_o the_o command_n but_o the_o good_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o that_o be_v impute_v unto_o the_o believer_n obedience_n righteousness_n and_o life_n disobedience_n guilt_n which_o be_v a_o right_a unto_o punishment_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v death_n answer_v one_o the_o other_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v imputation_n cause_n the_o formal_a cause_n imputation_n be_v the_o actual_a and_o effectual_a application_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o a_o believer_n to_o impute_v reckon_v or_o account_n in_o this_o place_n intend_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o same_o word_n in_o greek_a be_v indifferent_o translate_v by_o any_o of_o these_o rom._n 4._o to_o impute_v be_v to_o reckon_v that_o unto_o another_o which_o in_o way_n of_o righteousness_n whether_o of_o debt_n or_o grace_n belong_v unto_o he_o imputation_n be_v either_o legal_a impute_v to_o we_o that_o which_o we_o have_v do_v so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v rom._n 4._o or_o evangelicall_n impute_v to_o we_o that_o which_o another_o have_v do_v thus_o to_o impute_v be_v for_o god_n in_o his_o act_n of_o justify_v a_o sinner_n to_o account_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o we_o formal_o nor_o by_o just_a debt_n to_o be_v we_o by_o grace_n and_o that_o as_o very_o and_o real_o we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o we_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v use_v ten_o time_n rom._n 4.3_o 5_o 6_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11.22_o 23_o 24._o the_o justification_n of_o a_o believer_n be_v either_o by_o righteousness_n inherent_a or_o impute_v but_o not_o by_o righteousness_n inherent_a therefore_o by_o righteousness_n impute_v the_o righteousness_n whereby_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n be_v perfect_a it_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n into_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o we_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v faith_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n correlative_o that_o be_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o that_o which_o be_v the_o correlate_n of_o faith_n namely_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o meaning_n be_v it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n not_o faith_n itself_o that_o justifi_v i._n e._n that_o which_o be_v apprehend_v not_o that_o which_o do_v apprehend_v 20._o synop._n par_fw-fr theol._n disp_n 33._o n._n 32._o twist_n l._n 1._o p._n 1._o de_fw-la prae_fw-la d._n 3._o f._n 4._o med._n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o the_o final_a cause_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o mercy_n temper_v with_o justice_n of_o mercy_n in_o that_o he_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4_o 5._o and_o that_o free_o rom._n 3.24_o of_o justice_n in_o that_o he_o justifi_v not_o without_o christ_n full_a satisfaction_n unto_o the_o law_n rom._n 3.26_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o dialogue_n examination_n of_o certain_a argument_n propound_v by_o m._n forbes_n for_o the_o prove_v of_o justification_n by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o satisfaction_n dialogu_n i_o pray_v you_o produce_v some_o of_o his_o argument_n that_o they_o may_v be_v try_v and_o examine_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o weight_n of_o truth_n
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