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A96830 Arcana dogmatum anti-remonstrantium. Or the Calvinists cabinet unlock'd. In an apology for Tilenus, against a pretended vindication of the synod of Dort. At the provocation of Master R. Baxter, held forth in the preface to his Grotian religion. Together, with a few soft drops let fall upon the papers of Master Hickman. Womock, Laurence, 1612-1685. 1659 (1659) Wing W3336; Thomason E1854_2; ESTC R204117 284,533 643

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determine_v he_o it_o be_v strange_a any_o of_o they_o shall_v give_v tilenus_n the_o lie_n for_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v their_o opinion_n concern_v all_o man_n else_o and_o yet_o tilenus_n stand_v accuse_v by_o m._n baxter_n of_o a_o unworthy_a falsification_n for_o affirm_v that_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n have_v lose_v their_o free_a will_n in_o his_o fall_n be_v put_v under_o a_o avoidable_a necessity_n to_o do_v good_a or_o evil_a and_o therefore_o to_o clear_a tilenus_n that_o he_o may_v still_o carry_v the_o reputation_n of_o a_o true_a man_n i_o will_v offer_v the_o certificate_n of_o his_o compurgator_n and_o first_o they_o shall_v certify_v to_o the_o unavoidable_a necessity_n of_o do_v good_a as_o 1._o sturmius_fw-la who_o certificate_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o tilenus_n run_v thus_o the_o elect_n be_v not_o only_o predestinate_v to_o the_o end_n but_o also_o to_o the_o mean_n that_o lead_v to_o that_o end_n and_o therefore_o as_o they_o be_v necessary_o save_v at_o last_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o immutability_n of_o election_n so_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o stability_n thereof_o they_o do_v necessary_o also_o embrace_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o they_o be_v conduct_v to_o that_o end_n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la th._n 10._o 2._o zanchy_a whosoever_o be_v predestinate_v to_o the_o end_n they_o be_v also_o predestinate_v to_o those_o mean_n without_o which_o that_o end_n be_v not_o to_o be_v attain_v and_o therefore_o as_o the_o elect_n do_v necessary_o arrive_v at_o the_o end_n at_o last_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o election_n so_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o same_o steadfastness_n it_o be_v necessary_a they_o shall_v be_v lead_v and_o walk_v by_o the_o mean_v ordain_v to_o that_o end_n de_fw-fr nat._n dei_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_n quaest_a 5._o &_o lib._n 5._o c._n 2._o q._n 4._o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o our_o will_n can_v
god_n call_v not_o every_o man_n to_o salvation_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o whosoever_o god_n command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_v for_o they_o christ_n die_v god_n do_v not_o command_v every_o man_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_v ergo._n ibid._n pag._n 93._o ii_o if_o we_o inquire_v who_o then_o the_o impetration_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o application_n of_o it_o we_o find_v they_o at_o boy_n be_v play_n at_o head_n and_o holly_n here_o too_o for_o some_o be_v for_o the_o affirmative_a as_o martinius_n that_o external_a call_v do_v necessary_o require_v as_o go_v before_o it_o these_o thing_n the_o promise_n and_o send_v of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o pay_v of_o a_o ransom_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o god_n so_o appease_v that_o he_o require_v no_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o any_o man_n for_o sin_n be_v content_a with_o that_o most_o full_a one_o of_o christ_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o merit_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o man_n reconciliation_n so_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v in_o all_o remedy_n there_o be_v a_o application_n of_o the_o medicine_n act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 2._o p._n 104._o thes_n 7._o &_o thes_n 23._o christ_n have_v merit_v for_o all_o god_n favour_n to_o be_v real_o obtain_v if_o they_o do_v believe_v and_o so_o by_o god_n favour_n righteousness_n and_o life_n and_o thes_n 24._o this_o his_o favour_n god_n common_o declare_v by_o his_o gospel_n which_o notwithstanding_o because_o he_o keep_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o son_n in_o his_o own_o power_n as_o be_v give_v and_o propound_v not_o by_o we_o but_o by_o himself_o he_o take_v order_v it_o shall_v be_v publish_v to_o who_o he_o please_v and_o especial_o by_o that_o mean_v it_o be_v effectual_a in_o who_o when_o and_o how_o far_o he_o please_v &_o thes_n 25._o hence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o merit_n or_o impetration_n and_o the_o application_n be_v and_o be_v not_o of_o a_o equal_a latitude_n in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n ludovicus_n crocius_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n too_o with_fw-mi ibid._n pag._n 117._o thes_n 2_o 3_o 4._o but_o these_o two_o great_a light_n of_o the_o church_n of_o breme_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v observe_v for_o the_o present_a be_v eclipse_v by_o the_o negative_a suffrage_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o synod_n but_o first_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o peter_n moulin_n insert_v among_o the_o act_n of_o the_o synod_n part._n 1._o pag._n 292._o the_o sectary_n say_v he_o pretend_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v impetrate_v reconciliation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n which_o be_v press_v with_o so_o many_o inconvenience_n say_v he_o and_o draw_v so_o many_o wicked_a absurdity_n after_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n they_o can_v strive_v against_o it_o et_fw-la paulo_fw-la post_fw-la god_n be_v manifest_o illude_v by_o this_o doctrine_n and_o after_o thus_o god_n be_v not_o only_o illude_v but_o he_o himself_o be_v feign_v to_o illude_v mankind_n and_o in_o short_a he_o conclude_v that_o this_o impetration_n as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o application_n be_v vain_a and_o ridiculous_a the_o divine_n of_o the_o palatinate_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evident_a error_n in_o the_o remonstrant_n that_o they_o do_v divide_v and_o sever_v the_o impetration_n and_o application_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o several_a object_n and_o not_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o those_o for_o who_o they_o be_v impetrate_v act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 2._o pag._n 87._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o helvetian_o pag._n 94._o thes_n 3._o and_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wedderav_n pag._n 97._o thes_n 2._o so_o the_o divine_n of_o geneva_n pag._n 103._o thes_n 7_o 8._o and_o iselburg_n contradict_v his_o brethren_n before_o mention_v for_o he_o say_v whosoever_o christ_n have_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n by_o his_o death_n to_o all_o they_o and_o to_o they_o only_o he_o do_v apply_v true_o certain_o and_o absolute_o that_o impetrate_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n ibid._n pag._n 113._o thes_n 5._o see_v also_o thes_n 4_o 6_o 7_o 8._o so_o the_o minister_n of_o embden_n pag._n 119._o quast_o 5._o and_o among_o the_o provincial_n divine_v see_v to_o this_o sense_n pag._n 105._o p._n 109._o m._n 113._o m._n etc._n etc._n 134_o 135_o 137._o f._n 140._o thes_n 3_o 4._o 145._o p._n p._n 151._o thes_n 3._o part._n 3._o in_o folio_n iii_o if_o you_o inquire_v of_o those_o divine_n whether_o all_o that_o hear_v the_o holy_a gospel_n be_v command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o no_o they_o be_v not_o agree_v in_o this_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a fundamental_a article_n they_o be_v yea_o and_o nay_o here_o too_o for_o the_o synod_n say_v cap._n 2._o art_n 5._o it_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_a shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a which_o promise_v together_o with_o the_o injunction_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n ought_v promiscuous_o and_o without_o distinction_n to_o be_v declare_v and_o publish_v to_o all_o man_n and_o people_n to_o who_o god_n in_o his_o good_a pleasure_n send_v the_o gospel_n act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 1._o pag._n 252._o but_o p._n moulin_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n ibid._n 294._o the_o sectary_n say_v he_o be_v always_o up_o with_o this_o argument_n what_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v be_v true_a but_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v therefore_o it_o be_v true_a the_o minor_a of_o the_o syllogism_n be_v false_a say_v d._n moulin_n and_o some_o of_o those_o who_o subscribe_v the_o former_a article_n have_v declare_v themselves_o of_o another_o judgement_n in_o their_o single_a suffrage_n as_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gelderland_n who_o argue_v thus_o whosoever_o god_n command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_v for_o they_o christ_n die_v god_n do_v not_o command_v every_o man_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_a therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o every_o man_n they_o have_v somewhat_o a_o better_a syllogism_n follow_v but_o the_o same_o doctrine_n still_o in_o these_o word_n they_o only_a who_o christ_n call_v unto_o he_o they_o only_o be_v command_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o after_o act._n synod_n dort_n part_n 3._o pag._n 95._o f._n &_o pag._n 100_o a._n m._n and_o after_o christ_n call_v unto_o he_o only_o the_o thirsty_a the_o labour_a burden_a such_o as_o acknowledge_v their_o own_o blindness_n want_n and_o nakedness_n therefore_o hereupon_o we_o do_v not_o command_v all_o promiscuous_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n though_o we_o press_v this_o also_o that_o they_o can_v enter_v into_o life_n eternal_a nor_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o damnation_n but_o through_o christ_n only_o again_o in_o question_n relate_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o article_n you_o will_v be_v as_o far_o to_o seek_v if_o you_o have_v recourse_n to_o their_o judgement_n for_o a_o resolution_n for_o herein_o they_o can_v agree_v upon_o a_o verdict_n how_o ever_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o shuffle_v up_o their_o canon_n and_o rejection_n for_o inquire_v of_o they_o whether_o the_o unregenerate_a have_v power_n to_o understand_v the_o sense_n of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o divine_n of_o great_a britain_n do_v affirm_v it_o to_o certain_a of_o the_o non-elect_a there_o be_v grant_v a_o kind_n of_o supernatural_a illumination_n 188._o act._n s._n v._o part_n 2._o pag._n 188._o by_o virtue_n whereof_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o content_n of_o god_n word_n to_o be_v true_a and_o yield_v a_o unfeigned_a assent_n unto_o they_o de_fw-fr 5._o artic._n thes_n 1._o and_o the_o divine_n of_o drow_v say_v that_o man_n fall_v by_o nature_n though_o corrupt_v can_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n understand_v believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a and_o in_o some_o measure_n be_v affect_v with_o it_o to_o which_o purpose_n paul_n treat_v in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o this_o also_o appear_v from_o hence_o in_o that_o the_o devil_n themselves_o who_o be_v fall_v more_o foul_o than_o man_n and_o whole_o destitute_a of_o god_n grace_n yet_o can_v do_v these_o thing_n luk_n 14.13_o act._n 16.17_o jam._n 2.19_o we_o therefore_o grant_v f._n act._n synod_n dord_n part_n 3._o pag._n 211._o f._n in_o a_o sound_a sense_n what_o the_o remonstrant_n say_v that_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o freewill_n man_n may_v attentive_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o gospel_n reveal_v but_o the_o judgement_n