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believe_v in_o he_o see_v what_o twiss_n say_v against_o this_o answer_n in_o piscator_fw-la vindic._n de_fw-fr promise_v lib._n 2._o part_n 2._o sect._n 20._o page_n 475._o vol._n paru._n 1._o man_n be_v not_o suppose_v first_o to_o be_v believer_n and_o then_o christ_n to_o die_v for_o they_o nor_o have_v die_v at_o random_n without_o determine_v in_o quorum_fw-la loco_fw-la in_o who_o stead_n and_o leave_v it_o to_o their_o faith_n to_o determine_v afterward_o he_o have_v not_o say_v either_o if_o thou_o believe_v i_o will_v die_v for_o thou_o or_o if_o thou_o believe_v that_o death_n which_o i_o have_v undergo_v shall_v be_v tui_fw-la loco_fw-la in_o thy_o stead_n or_o for_o thy_o sin_n man_n sin_n be_v the_o loco_fw-la causae_fw-la meritoriae_fw-la of_o christ_n suffering_n it_o must_v be_v determine_v who_o sin_n he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o before_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n be_v before_o the_o effect_n and_o therefore_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o before_o they_o be_v believer_n for_o else_o how_o do_v he_o procure_v they_o grace_n to_o believe_v not_o only_o davenant_n have_v well_o clear_v this_o in_o his_o dissert_v the_o redempt_n but_o twiss_n ubi_fw-la super_fw-la p._n 474._o can_v say_v neque_fw-la enim_fw-la huius_fw-la propositionis_fw-la veritas_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la redemptor_n noster_n est_fw-la veritas_fw-la consequens_fw-la fidem_fw-la nostram_fw-la nec_fw-la ejus_fw-la falsitas_fw-la est_fw-la falsitas_fw-la consequens_fw-la infidelitatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la sed_fw-la antecedens_fw-la antecedens_fw-la inquam_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la causae_fw-la moralis_fw-la nempe_fw-la meritoriae_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la causae_fw-la physicae_fw-la quod_fw-la eo_fw-la tantum_fw-la addo_fw-la quoniam_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la causae_fw-la physicae_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la posterius_fw-la tempore_fw-la eo_fw-la quo_fw-la prius_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la at_o quod_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la natura_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la causae_fw-la moralis_fw-la &_o meritoriae_fw-la presertim_fw-la ex_fw-la libera_fw-la dei_fw-la constitutione_n proficiscens_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la posterius_fw-la tempore_fw-la etiam_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la naturâ_fw-la 2._o there_o must_v therefore_o be_v some_o former_a consideration_n of_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v antecedent_n moraliter_fw-la to_o his_o death_n and_o that_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o for_o sinner_n as_o such_o it_o be_v therefore_o for_o all_o sinner_n or_o only_o for_o some_o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o that_o contradict_v i_o be_v that_o it_o be_v not_o indeterminate_o for_o all_o that_o will_v believe_v but_o determinate_o to_o these_o particular_a elect_a person_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v for_o who_o christ_n satisfy_v now_o then_o according_a to_o this_o doctrine_n all_o man_n where_o the_o gospel_n be_v 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not_o fulfil_v of_o the_o precept_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o that_o christ_n do_v not_o this_o but_o that_o he_o satisfy_v only_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o not_o proper_o the_o law_n see_v the_o law_n can_v relax_v itself_o and_o therefore_o can_v accept_v of_o satisfaction_n in_o stead_n of_o fulfil_v yet_o improper_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v satisfy_v in_o that_o its_o pricipal_a end_n be_v obtain_v though_o not_o its_o near_a but_o we_o must_v not_o use_v improper_a speech_n without_o necessity_n 6._o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o satisfy_n of_o god_n as_o rector_n per_fw-la leges_fw-la and_o the_o satisfy_v he_o as_o dominus_fw-la absolutus_fw-la christ_n do_v not_o satisfy_v god_n proper_o as_o dominus_fw-la absolutus_fw-la but_o as_o rector_n per_fw-la legem_fw-la yea_o as_o rector_n per_fw-la hanc_fw-la legem_fw-la â—pâ—â—â—m_fw-la and_o so_o satisfy_v he_o by_o do_v and_o suffer_v that_o by_o which_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o that_o law_n may_v be_v attain_v 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legal_a obligation_n his_o own_o sponsion_n be_v instead_o of_o both_o and_o our_o sin_n and_o obligation_n be_v but_o the_o occasion_n or_o loco_fw-la causae_fw-la meritoriae_fw-la &_o obligatoriae_fw-la these_o distinction_n be_v chief_o to_o show_v what_o christ_n do_v which_o must_v be_v know_v before_o we_o can_v clear_o discern_v for_o who_o the_o use_n will_v be_v after_o manifest_a more_o distinction_n be_v necessary_a especial_o about_o his_o obedience_n or_o fulfil_v the_o preceptive_a part_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o the_o commination_n and_o that_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o obligatory_a to_o himself_o for_o the_o precept_n oblige_v he_o though_o the_o threaten_n do_v not_o and_o not_o in_o personâ_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la or_o as_o oblige_v we_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o those_o distinction_n which_o concern_v the_o effect_n 8._o we_o must_v further_o distinguish_v between_o christ_n death_n as_o satisfactory_a to_o
revelation_n of_o his_o will_n 2._o this_o revelation_n of_o god_n will_v de_fw-mi debito_fw-la we_o call_v his_o law_n this_o therefore_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n which_o i_o call_v god_n will_v de_fw-mi debito_fw-la or_o his_o legislative_a will_n that_o be_v the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v signum_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la divinae_fw-la that_o be_v formal_o as_o a_o law_n this_o i_o call_v god_n will_v de_fw-mi debito_fw-la only_o metonymical_o as_o it_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o will_n before_o express_v if_o the_o proper_a will_n of_o god_n be_v separate_v from_o this_o it_o will_v then_o be_v no_o producer_n of_o dueness_n or_o right_n at_o all_o for_o it_o will_v be_v no_o law_n no_o signum_fw-la it_o will_v lose_v its_o nature_n as_o abrogate_a law_n do_v also_o observe_v that_o you_o must_v here_o careful_o distinguish_v between_o god_n act_n in_o make_v a_o law_n and_o the_o moral_a act_n of_o that_o law_n or_o of_o his_o will_n by_o that_o law_n when_o it_o be_v make_v i_o call_v not_o legislation_n itself_o god_n be_v will_fw-ge de_fw-fr debito_fw-la or_o his_fw-la legislative_a will_n his_o ordain_v the_o sign_n itself_o or_o make_v the_o law_n which_o be_v his_o instrument_n be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o will_n de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la eventu_fw-la vel_fw-la naturae_fw-la for_o it_o only_o make_v that_o instrument_n or_o sign_n by_o which_o right_o shall_v be_v after_o produce_v but_o do_v not_o direct_o thereby_o produce_v that_o right_o but_o it_o be_v the_o signification_n and_o moral_a act_n of_o that_o law_n which_o flow_v from_o its_o nature_n which_o do_v produce_v right_o and_o which_o we_o here_o intend_v the_o scribe_n that_o write_v a_o statute_n and_o the_o sovereign_n himself_o in_o compose_v the_o matter_n order_n and_o term_n do_v but_o make_v that_o signum_fw-la or_o instrument_n which_o be_v make_v do_v therefore_o institute_n right_o because_o it_o signify_v the_o sovereign_n will_n to_o institute_v it_o so_o much_o for_o the_o explication_n of_o my_o meaning_n in_o this_o distinction_n 2._o next_o i_o shall_v say_v somewhat_o to_o prove_v the_o soundness_n of_o it_o which_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a because_o some_o ignorant_a person_n laugh_v at_o it_o as_o if_o we_o feign_v two_o will_n in_o god_n and_o one_o of_o they_o contrary_a to_o the_o other_o otherwise_o to_o man_n of_o understanding_n it_o be_v not_o very_o needful_a and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v say_v but_o this_o brief_o it_o be_v not_o two_o will_n in_o god_n as_o two_o distinct_a essence_n or_o faculty_n that_o i_o assert_v but_o only_o two_o distinct_a act_n distinct_a i_o say_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o distinct_a product_n or_o effect_n and_o so_o to_o man_n apprehension_n though_o in_o god_n we_o say_v there_o be_v no_o diversity_n or_o distinction_n yet_o as_o we_o can_v handsome_o conceive_v of_o his_o will_n to_o save_v peter_n and_o his_o will_n to_o damn_v judas_n as_o one_o act_n have_v such_o different_a effect_n so_o it_o be_v here_o who_o know_v not_o that_o naturality_n and_o morality_n physics_n and_o ethic_n event_n and_o right_o be_v different_a thing_n and_o consequent_o we_o may_v and_o must_v distinguish_v of_o god_n will_v they_o according_o when_o a_o man_n say_v you_o shall_v do_v this_o preceptive_o he_o do_v only_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v your_o duty_n to_o do_v it_o but_o say_v not_o that_o eventual_o you_o shall_v do_v it_o nor_o be_v his_o word_n false_a if_o you_o never_o do_v it_o he_o that_o say_v prophetical_o or_o by_o prognostication_n you_o shall_v do_v this_o mean_n that_o it_o shall_v so_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o if_o it_o do_v not_o his_o word_n be_v false_a but_o he_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v your_o duty_n 12._o according_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a act_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n as_o ruler_n of_o mankind_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o and_o avoid_v mistake_n observe_v 1._o that_o we_o speak_v not_o now_o of_o eternal_a decree_n but_o of_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o relation_n as_o he_o be_v the_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n and_o church_n and_o as_o he_o be_v the_o conveyer_n of_o his_o mercy_n according_a to_o and_o by_o his_o covenant_n and_o as_o he_o judge_v the_o world_n according_a thereunto_o 2._o that_o by_o his_o antecedent_n will_v and_o act_n we_o mean_v only_o that_o which_o in_o his_o government_n be_v antecedent_n to_o man_n obedience_n or_o disobedience_n which_o be_v principal_o legislation_n and_o and_o make_v his_o new_a covenant_n and_o also_o the_o give_v of_o preacher_n and_o other_o act_n which_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o administration_n and_o by_o his_o consequent_a act_n and_o will_n we_o mean_v only_o that_o second_o part_n of_o government_n which_o find_v man_n obedient_a or_o disobedient_a and_o be_v common_o call_v judgement_n and_o execution_n and_o when_o we_o say_v that_o by_o his_o antecedent_n act_n and_o will_n christ_n give_v pardon_n justification_n and_o right_n to_o glory_n equal_o to_o all_o we_o mean_v that_o as_o legislator_n and_o promiser_n he_o have_v antecedent_o make_v a_o universal_a act_n of_o oblivion_n or_o deed_n of_o gift_n conditional_o pardon_v etc._n etc._n all_o and_o no_o far_a than_o conditional_o pardon_v any_o and_o when_o we_o say_v that_o he_o consequent_o justify_v and_o save_v none_o but_o true_a christian_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n die_v for_o no_o other_o according_a to_o his_o consequent_a will_n we_o mean_v that_o as_o judge_n of_o mankind_n he_o will_v give_v justification_n and_o salvation_n to_o believer_n and_o to_o no_o other_o nor_o ever_o intend_v to_o do_v otherwise_o let_v the_o reader_n know_v that_o the_o foresay_a scheme_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v more_o accurate_o and_o yet_o more_o brief_o do_v in_o my_o methodus_fw-la theologiae_n and_o therefore_o let_v he_o that_o dislike_v the_o number_n or_o order_n of_o distribution_n pass_v it_o by_o but_o i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o reform_v it_o here_o chap._n iii_o explicatory_a conclusion_n proposition_n i._o christ_n died_n nullius_fw-la loco_fw-la so_o as_o strict_o and_o proper_o and_o full_o to_o represent_v man_n person_n as_o if_o in_o sensu_fw-la legali_fw-la vel_fw-la civili_fw-la they_o themselves_o do_v suffer_v and_o satisfy_v prop._n ii_o christ_n died_n loco_fw-la nostro_fw-la so_o as_o to_o bear_v that_o suffer_v partly_o for_o kind_n and_o whole_o for_o weight_n which_o our_o sin_n deserve_v and_o we_o shall_v have_v bear_v prop._n iii_o christ_n die_v in_o our_o stead_n be_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o his_o procure_v we_o benefit_n by_o his_o death_n as_o the_o mean_v necessary_a thereto_o prop._n iu._n christ_n die_v not_o for_o any_o man_n final_a non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n prop._n v._o christ_n do_v not_o bear_v for_o any_o the_o proper_a punishment_n threaten_v by_o the_o new_a law_n as_o such_o nor_o take_v off_o its_o actual_a proper_a obligation_n from_o any_o prop._n vi_o christ_n obedience_n be_v a_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o preceptive_a part_n of_o that_o law_n who_o actual_a obligation_n he_o submit_v himself_o to_o prop._n vii_o christ_n suffering_n be_v not_o a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n commination_n as_o oblige_v we_o nor_o be_v it_o fulfil_v but_o relax_v to_o we_o by_o a_o pardon_n prop._n viii_o christ_n suffering_n be_v a_o satisfaction_n or_o redditio_fw-la aequivalentis_fw-la non_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la for_o our_o not_o fulfil_v the_o precept_n and_o the_o father_n not_o fulfil_v the_o threaten_v upon_o we_o or_o our_o not_o bear_v the_o penalty_n prop._n ix_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v not_o make_v to_o the_o law_n proper_o but_o to_o the_o lawgiver_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n prop._n x._o the_o law_n as_o bind_v we_o be_v the_o great_a occasion_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o loco-causa_a obligatoriae_fw-la but_o not_o the_o obligatory_a cause_n itself_o prop._n xi_o christ_n own_o sponsion_n and_o his_o father_n will_n be_v the_o only_a proper_a obligation_n prop._n xii_o christ_n satisfy_v god_n most_o proper_o as_o legislator_n or_o rector_n per_fw-la legem_fw-la operum_fw-la and_o not_o without_o respect_n to_o his_o law_n his_o satisfaction_n be_v for_o the_o obtain_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o the_o law_n prop._n xiii_o christ_n suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n that_o we_o may_v not_o suffer_v but_o he_o do_v not_o in_o proper_a sense_n obey_v in_o our_o stead_n that_o we_o may_v not_o obey_v but_o for_o our_o sake_n and_o benefit_n and_o that_o we_o may_v obey_v prop._n fourteen_o all_o man_n sin_n equal_o be_v the_o occasion_n or_o loco_fw-la causae_fw-la meritoriae_fw-la of_o christ_n suffering_n except_o the_o fore_n except_v sin_n prop._n xv._n christ_n in_o suffer_v bear_v the_o punishment_n antecedent_o due_a to_o all_o mankind_n
equal_o and_o not_o the_o punishment_n due_a only_o to_o some_o and_o so_o die_v loco_fw-la omnium_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o their_o sin_n the_o cause_n prop._n xvi_o the_o purchase_n meritorious_a virtue_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o effect_n which_o follow_v thereupon_o do_v presuppose_v the_o satisfactory_a virtue_n as_o the_o very_a ground_n of_o all_o and_o without_o which_o christ_n death_n will_v have_v be_v unacceptable_a to_o god_n as_o have_v only_a rationem_fw-la mali_fw-la or_o at_o least_o will_v have_v be_v but_o a_o pattern_n of_o patience_n as_o suffer_v from_o man_n prop._n xvii_o christ_n do_v not_o purchase_v further_a benefit_n loco_fw-la nostro_fw-la though_o he_o suffer_v punishment_n loco_fw-la nostro_fw-la prop._n xviii_o god_n be_v not_o well_o please_v with_o man_n no_o not_o the_o elect_n nor_o do_v he_o acquit_v or_o justify_v they_o when_o he_o proclaim_v himself_o well-pleased_n in_o and_o with_o his_o son_n as_o be_v a_o perfect_a accomplisher_n of_o his_o will_n and_o when_o he_o do_v acquit_v and_o justify_v he_o prop._n xix_o all_o mankind_n immediate_o upon_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v redeem_v and_o deliver_v from_o that_o legal_a necessity_n of_o perish_v which_o they_o be_v under_o not_o by_o remit_v sin_n or_o punishment_n direct_o to_o they_o but_o by_o give_v up_o god_n ius_n puniendi_fw-la into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o redeemer_n nor_o by_o give_v any_o right_n direct_o to_o they_o but_o per_fw-la meram_fw-la resultantiam_fw-la this_o happy_a change_n be_v make_v for_o they_o in_o their_o relation_n upon_o the_o say_v remit_v of_o god_n right_o and_o advantage_n of_o justice_n against_o they_o and_o they_o be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o redeemer_n as_o their_o owner_n and_o ruler_n to_o be_v deal_v with_o upon_o term_n of_o mercy_n which_o have_v a_o tendency_n to_o their_o recovery_n prop._n xx._n in_o law-sence_n or_o in_o respect_n to_o the_o legislative_a will_n of_o god_n christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n this_o will_v be_v explain_v in_o the_o follow_a proposition_n prop._n xxi_o neither_o the_o law_n who_o curse_n christ_n bear_v nor_o god_n as_o the_o legislator_n to_o be_v satisfy_v do_v distinguish_v between_o man_n as_o elect_n and_o reprobate_n or_o as_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n de_fw-fr presenti_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la futuro_fw-la and_o so_o impose_v on_o christ_n or_o require_v from_o he_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o sort_n more_o than_o of_o another_o but_o for_o mankind_n in_o general_n prop._n xxii_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n as_o legislator_n and_o according_o his_o legal_a rigorous_a justice_n be_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o they_o be_v condemn_v and_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v direct_o primary_o simple_o by_o that_o law_n and_o have_v not_o satisfy_v the_o legislator_n justice_n for_o some_o man_n only_o as_o elect_n or_o for_o one_o more_o than_o another_o but_o equal_o for_o all_o prop._n xxiii_o christ_n have_v by_o his_o redemption_n of_o all_o obtain_v a_o novum_n jus_o imperii_fw-la over_o all_o and_o be_v rector_n derivatiuè_fw-la supremus_fw-la prop._n xxiv_o as_o those_o those_o that_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o his_o creation_n be_v yet_o god_n subject_n as_o creator_n and_o he_o their_o lord_n so_o those_o that_o know_v not_o christ_n nor_o his_o redemption_n be_v yet_o his_o redeem_a and_o his_o subject_n as_o redeem_a and_o he_o their_o lord-reedeem_a as_o to_o his_o right_n and_o law_n and_o their_o obligation_n prop._n xxv_o god_n the_o father_n and_o christ_n the_o mediator_n now_o deal_v with_o no_o man_n upon_o the_o mere_a rigorous_a term_n of_o the_o first_o law_n obey_v perfect_o and_o live_v else_o thou_o shall_v die_v but_o give_v to_o all_o much_o mercy_n which_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o that_o violate_a law_n they_o can_v not_o receive_v and_o call_v they_o to_o repentance_n in_o order_n to_o their_o receive_n further_a mercy_n offer_v they_o and_o according_o he_o will_v not_o judge_v any_o at_o last_o according_a to_o the_o mere_a law_n of_o work_n but_o as_o they_o have_v obey_v or_o not_o obey_v his_o condition_n or_o term_n of_o grace_n prop._n xxvi_o though_o god_n have_v be_v please_v less_o clear_o to_o acquaint_v we_o on_o what_o term_n he_o deal_v with_o those_o that_o hear_v not_o of_o christ_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o clear_a and_o certain_a that_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o on_o term_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o on_o the_o term_n of_o the_o rigorous_a law_n of_o work_n this_o general_n may_v evince_v they_o to_o be_v the_o mediator_n subject_n and_o redeem_a prop._n xxvii_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v part_n of_o the_o mediator_n law_n by_o which_o in_o part_n he_o govern_v for_o it_o with_o all_o thing_n be_v deliverto_o he_o prop._n xxviii_o man_n without_o scripture_n may_v find_v that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o that_o sin_n deserve_v god_n wrath_n and_o his_o destruction_n and_o in_o the_o creature_n and_o providence_n provide_v for_o he_o preserve_v maintain_v deliver_v he_o he_o may_v find_v abundance_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v give_v to_o one_o that_o deserve_v misery_n must_v needs_o evince_v that_o it_o come_v from_o a_o most_o gracious_a disposer_n and_o tend_v to_o recovery_n and_o to_o further_a mercy_n prop._n xxix_o hence_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v know_v themselves_o sinner_n and_o all_o nation_n have_v have_v a_o hope_n of_o obtain_v mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o all_o who_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n have_v have_v some_o kind_n of_o religion_n and_o express_v it_o in_o sacrifice_n or_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n and_o mercy_n which_o can_v never_o have_v be_v without_o the_o say_a hope_n prop._n xxx_o though_o it_o be_v very_o difficult_a and_o not_o very_o necessary_a to_o know_v what_o be_v the_o condition_n prescribe_v to_o they_o that_o hear_v not_o of_o christ_n or_o on_o what_o term_v christ_n will_v judge_v they_o yet_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o adam_n gen._n 3._o 15._o which_o they_o be_v under_o require_v their_o take_a god_n to_o be_v their_o only_a god_n and_o redeemer_n and_o so_o expect_v mercy_n from_o he_o and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o as_o their_o end_n and_o chief_a good_a and_o repent_v of_o sin_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o law_n promulgate_v to_o they_o to_o lead_v they_o further_o prop._n xxxi_o as_o the_o rigorous_a law_n of_o work_n be_v so_o far_o take_v down_o to_o all_o man_n that_o they_o be_v no_o long_o under_o its_o impose_v necessity_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o salvation_n so_o the_o moysaicall_a ceremonial_a law_n be_v abrogate_a total_o and_o so_o the_o obligation_n destroy_v for_o all_o that_o be_v under_o it_o without_o difference_n of_o elect_a or_o non-elect_a prop._n xxxii_o god_n the_o father_n and_o 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command_v every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n to_o publish_v it_o without_o except_v or_o exclude_v any_o from_o the_o privilege_n of_o receive_v it_o prop._n xxxv_o as_o a_o sovereign_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o cause_v every_o particular_a man_n infallible_o to_o hear_v of_o his_o law_n so_o he_o make_v a_o convenient_a public_a declaration_n of_o they_o so_o christ_n as_o legislator_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o provide_v that_o every_o man_n hear_v of_o his_o law_n who_o it_o do_v concern_v man_n that_o by_o nature_n may_v be_v convince_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o know_v he_o and_o their_o duty_n concern_v he_o and_o how_o little_a they_o do_v know_v of_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v all_o possible_a enquiry_n after_o the_o further_a revelation_n of_o his_o will_n though_o it_o be_v by_o travel_v into_o other_o country_n prop._n xxxvi_o when_o we_o say_v god_n
young_a convert_v that_o hold_v not_o universal_a satisfaction_n may_v be_v sincere_a though_o not_o right_o order_v ground_v or_o raise_v answ_n true_o for_o if_o one_o shall_v conceit_v that_o christ_n die_v but_o for_o englishman_n or_o for_o a_o very_a few_o at_o least_o and_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o few_o he_o may_v true_o love_v christ_n for_o die_v for_o he_o though_o yet_o he_o ground_v his_o apprehension_n amiss_o of_o his_o interest_n in_o christ_n but_o still_o here_o be_v no_o certainty_n of_o faith_n without_o certainty_n of_o love_n nor_o certainty_n or_o any_o knowledge_n of_o election_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o both_o faith_n and_o love_n object_n then_o a_o socinian_n can_v have_v no_o certainty_n of_o election_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o christ_n satisfaction_n can_v have_v no_o love_n or_o thankfulness_n for_o it_o answ_n no_o wonder_n if_o he_o have_v no_o certainty_n of_o election_n who_o can_v have_v no_o ground_a hope_n of_o salvation_n if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o some_o circumstance_n or_o term_n or_o law-notion_n but_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o doctrine_n which_o any_o man_n shall_v deny_v viz._n that_o christ_n have_v take_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o and_o have_v make_v purgation_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v ascend_v etc._n etc._n and_o have_v by_o one_o sacrifice_n perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o to_o free_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o so_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n quoad_fw-la pretium_fw-la and_o have_v bear_v our_o transgression_n that_o we_o may_v be_v heal_v by_o his_o stripe_n and_o have_v die_v for_o we_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a so_o that_o now_o we_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n i_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v not_o this_o i_o think_v be_v no_o christian_a see_v 1_o cor._n 5._o 7._o heb._n 9_o 26._o and_o 10._o 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n and_o 1._o 3._o and_o 10._o 14._o gal._n 3._o 13._o isa_n 53._o 4_o 5._o john_n 1._o 29._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o eph._n 1._o 17._o rom._n 3._o 25._o and_o 5._o 9_o col._n 1._o 20._o heb._n 9_o 22._o and_o 13._o 12._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 2._o 19_o i_o know_v nothing_o more_o of_o moment_n that_o can_v be_v here_o object_v and_o therefore_o will_v go_v to_o the_o next_o reply_n 2._o which_o be_v that_o man_n may_v know_v their_o election_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o the_o spirit_n show_v to_o we_o the_o thing_n give_v of_o god_n of_o which_o love_n to_o christ_n be_v a_o principal_a 2._o the_o spirit_n witness_v our_o election_n mediate_o and_o not_o immediate_o that_o i_o know_v of_o 1._o by_o give_v those_o grace_n that_o will_v prove_v it_o and_o do_v flow_v from_o it_o 2._o by_o exciting_a they_o 3._o by_o illuminate_v we_o to_o see_v they_o and_o try_v by_o they_o 4._o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o those_o sweet_a affection_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o taste_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o all_o affection_n be_v raise_v mediante_fw-la intellectu_fw-la and_o therefore_o knowledge_n go_v before_o they_o who_o can_v know_v that_o he_o rejoice_v spiritual_o and_o that_o his_o joy_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o election_n that_o know_v not_o why_o he_o rejoice_v 3._o however_o it_o be_v desperate_a doctrine_n to_o teach_v poor_a christian_n that_o they_o have_v no_o ground_n to_o love_n or_o thank_v christ_n for_o redeem_v they_o till_o the_o spirit_n have_v without_o any_o sign_n reveal_v their_o election_n to_o they_o which_o i_o think_v it_o never_o do_v last_o the_o spirit_n witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n now_o our_o spirit_n witness_v only_o from_o evidence_n that_o we_o be_v god_n child_n and_o not_o without_o and_o therefore_o whether_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o concur_v witness_n in_o the_o same_o testimony_n or_o its_o testimony_n be_v a_o concomitant_a testimony_n distinct_a from_o though_o conjunct_a with_o that_o of_o our_o conscience_n i_o 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the_o same_o again_o that_o this_o sorrow_n of_o he_o be_v joy_n and_o rejoice_v to_o thou_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v in_o he_o when_o thou_o read_v that_o in_o the_o garden_n he_o pray_v lie_v grovel_a on_o his_o face_n sweat_v water_n and_o blood_n begin_v to_o think_v serious_o what_o a_o unspeakable_a measure_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v upon_o thy_o bless_a saviour_n that_o do_v prostrate_v his_o body_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o cause_v the_o blood_n to_o follow_v and_o think_v that_o thy_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v most_o heinous_a that_o bring_v such_o bloody_a and_o grievous_a pain_n upon_o he_o also_o think_v it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o thou_o to_o carry_v thy_o head_n to_o heaven_n with_o haughty_a look_n to_o wallow_v in_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o to_o draw_v the_o innocent_a blood_n of_o thy_o poor_a brethren_n by_o oppression_n and_o deceit_n for_o who_o christ_n sweat_v water_n and_o blood_n and_o take_v a_o occasion_n from_o christ_n agony_n to_o lay_v aside_o the_o pride_n of_o thy_o heart_n yea_o even_o to_o bleed_v for_o thy_o own_o offence_n etc._n etc._n when_o thou_o read_v that_o christ_n be_v take_v and_o bind_v think_v that_o thy_o very_a sin_n bring_v he_o into_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o be_v the_o very_a bond_n wherewith_o he_o be_v tie_v think_v that_o thou_o shall_v have_v be_v bind_v in_o the_o very_a same_o manner_n unless_o he_o have_v be_v a_o surety_n and_o pledge_n for_o thou_o think_v also_o that_o thou_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v bind_v and_o tie_v with_o the_o chain_n of_o thy_o own_o sin_n etc._n etc._n last_o think_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o bond_n of_o christ_n serve_v to_o purchase_v thy_o liberty_n from_o hell_n death_n and_o damnation_n when_o thou_o hear_v that_o he_o be_v bring_v before_o annas_n and_o caiphas_n think_v it_o be_v meet_v that_o thy_o surety_n and_o pledge_n who_o be_v to_o suffer_v the_o condemnation_n due_a to_o thou_o shall_v by_o the_o high_a priest_n as_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n be_v condemn_v and_o wonder_v at_o this_o that_o the_o very_a coessential_a and_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n even_o the_o sovereign_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v to_o be_v judge_v and_o that_o by_o wicked_a man_n persuade_v thyself_o that_o this_o so_o great_a confusion_n come_v of_o thy_o sin_n whereupon_o be_v further_o amaze_v at_o thy_o fearful_a state_n humble_a thyself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n and_o pray_v god_n to_o soften_v thy_o stony_a heart_n that_o thou_o may_v turn_v to_o he_o and_o by_o true_a faith_n lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n etc._n etc._n when_o thou_o read_v that_o barrabas_n the_o murderer_n be_v prefer_v before_o christ_n etc._n etc._n thy_o very_a sin_n pull_v on_o he_o that_o shameful_a reproach_n and_o in_o that_o for_o thy_o cause_n he_o be_v esteem_v worse_a than_o barrabas_n etc._n etc._n when_o thou_o read_v that_o he_o be_v open_o and_o judicial_o condemn_v to_o the_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n consider_v what_o be_v the_o wrath_n 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that_o he_o die_v to_o purge_v or_o put_v away_o sin_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o controvert_v case_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o speak_v in_o scripture_n language_n suppose_v a_o man_n pay_v 1000_o l._n to_o ransom_n certain_a prisoner_n that_o owe_v that_o sum_n and_o upon_o the_o ransom_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o shall_v now_o be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o as_o his_o ransom_v one_o to_o dispose_v of_o at_o his_o pleasure_n yet_o both_o party_n agree_v that_o only_o those_o shall_v be_v actual_o deliver_v into_o freedom_n who_o thankful_o accept_v the_o favour_n and_o the_o ransomer_n as_o their_o lord_n the_o redeemer_n know_v that_o these_o be_v man_n of_o such_o stubborn_a heart_n that_o they_o will_v refuse_v his_o offer_n yet_o he_o resolve_v to_o send_v they_o under_o his_o hand_n a_o conditional_a discharge_n that_o all_o shall_v come_v forth_o that_o will_v accept_v he_o and_o his_o offer_n and_o to_o tell_v they_o that_o all_o the_o rest_n shall_v by_o he_o be_v still_o 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