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be_v heavy_a unto_o death_n beset_v with_o terror_n as_o the_o word_n imply_v when_o he_o drink_v that_o bitter_a cup_n that_o cup_n of_o bitterness_n that_o cup_n mingle_v with_o curse_n which_o make_v he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n which_o if_o man_n or_o angel_n have_v but_o sipe_v of_o it_o will_v have_v make_v they_o reel_v stagger_v and_o tumble_v into_o hell_n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v overcast_v with_o a_o cloud_n of_o god_n displeasure_n the_o greek_a church_n speak_v of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unknown_a suffering_n ah_o christian_n who_o can_v speak_v out_o this_o sorrow_n the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v sustain_v 11._o pâ—ov_n 18._o 11._o his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v christ_n soul_n be_v sorrowful_a but_o give_v i_o that_o word_n again_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a but_o if_o that_o word_n be_v yet_o too_o low_o than_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o that_o his_o soul_n be_v exceed_v sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n not_o only_o extensive_o such_o as_o must_v continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o seventeen_o or_o eighteen_o hour_n even_o until_o death_n itself_o shall_v finish_v it_o but_o also_o intensive_o such_o and_o so_o great_a as_o that_o which_o be_v use_v to_o be_v at_o the_o very_a point_n of_o death_n and_o such_o as_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v death_n itself_o have_v not_o christ_n be_v reserve_v to_o a_o great_a and_o heavy_a punishment_n of_o this_o sorrow_n be_v that_o especial_o speak_v behold_v 12._o lament_n 1._o 12._o and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o wherewith_o the_o lord_n have_v afflict_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o fierce_a anger_n many_o a_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a soul_n have_v no_o question_n be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o like_a sorrow_n to_o this_o be_v never_o since_o the_o creation_n the_o very_a term_n or_o phrase_n use_v by_o the_o evangelist_n 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all_o thing_n it_o become_v 17._o heb._n 2._o 17._o he_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o therefore_o he_o have_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o we_o have_v second_o concern_v the_o proposition_n viz._n that_o what_o christ_n take_v of_o our_o nature_n he_o take_v it_o by_o suffer_v in_o it_o proper_o and_o immediate_o to_o redeem_v we_o now_o this_o be_v evident_a by_o that_o bless_a word_n where_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n take_v part_n with_o they_o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v 15._o vers_fw-la 14_o 15._o through_o death_n he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v they_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n hence_o i_o reason_v thus_o that_o wherein_o christ_n deliver_v we_o he_o take_v part_n with_o we_o in_o but_o he_o deliver_v we_o from_o fear_n of_o death_n ergo_fw-la he_o do_v therein_o communicate_v with_o we_o now_o mark_v this_o fear_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o 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only_o for_o the_o very_a martyr_n in_o the_o encounter_v with_o they_o have_v fear_v little_a assure_o there_o be_v some_o great_a matter_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o christ_n which_o make_v he_o so_o heavy_a and_o sorrowsul_n and_o so_o afraid_a and_o in_o such_o a_o agony_n but_o if_o you_o please_v take_v this_o second_o argument_n in_o another_o form_n of_o word_n thus_o what_o christ_n take_v of_o we_o that_o he_o in_o suffer_v offer_v up_o for_o we_o for_o his_o assume_v of_o our_o nature_n be_v for_o this_o end_n to_o suffer_v for_o we_o in_o our_o nature_n but_o he_o take_v our_o nature_n in_o body_n and_o in_o soul_n and_o he_o deliver_v our_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o our_o body_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o soul_n do_v need_v his_o sacrifice_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o body_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v crucify_a with_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o our_o body_n mens_fw-la mea_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la crucisixa_fw-la est_fw-la say_v ambrose_n sure_o if_o our_o whole_a man_n be_v lose_v than_o our_o whole_a man_n do_v need_v the_o benefit_n and_o help_v of_o a_o whole_a saviour_n and_o if_o christ_n have_v assume_v only_o our_o flesh_n our_o body_n than_o our_o soul_n adjudge_v adjudge_v to_o punishment_n have_v remain_v under_o transgression_n without_o hope_n of_o pardon_n several_a say_n of_o the_o ancient_n do_v further_o strengthen_v this_o argument_n take_v a_o taste_n of_o some_o si_fw-mi totus_fw-la homo_fw-la periit_fw-la totus_fw-la benesiâ—io_fw-la salvateris_fw-la indiguit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o whole_a man_n perish_v 13._o august_n â—ont_fw-fr feliâ—i_fw-fr n._n c._n 13._o the_o whole_a man_n need_v a_o saviour_n christ_n therefore_o take_v the_o whole_a man_n body_n and_o soul_n if_o he_o have_v take_v only_a flesh_n the_o soul_n shall_v remain_v addict_v to_o punishment_n of_o the_o first_o transgression_n without_o hope_n of_o pardon_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n christ_n must_v also_o suffer_v proper_o in_o soul_n because_o not_o by_o take_v our_o soul_n but_o by_o satisfy_v in_o his_o soul_n our_o soul_n be_v deliver_v suscepit_fw-la animum_fw-la meam_fw-la suscepit_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la ambrose_n ambrose_n ambrose_n he_o take_v all_o our_o passion_n or_o affection_n to_o sanctify_v they_o 9_o damascene_n hâ—b_n 5._o 9_o all_o in_o himself_o but_o christ_n be_v sanctify_v and_o consecrate_a by_o his_o death_n and_o so_o do_v he_o consecrate_v we_o for_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 14._o heb._n 10._o 14._o ergo_fw-la by_o his_o offering_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o suffer_v in_o our_o soul_n have_v he_o consecrate_v our_o soul_n and_o affection_n suscepit_fw-la affectum_fw-la meum_fw-la ut_fw-la emanduret_n he_o take_v my_o affection_n to_o amend_v it_o etc._n etc._n now_o he_o have_v amend_v it_o in_o that_o he_o consecrate_v it_o by_o his_o offering_n heb._n 10._o 14._o iâ—llud_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la suscepit_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la amplius_fw-la pâ—riclitabatur_fw-la he_o have_v take_v that_o for_o we_o which_o be_v most_o in_o danger_n for_o we_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v our_o soul_n as_o he_o expound_v it_o the_o incarnate_a c._n 7._o but_o christ_n have_v not_o otherwise_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o danger_n but_o by_o enter_v into_o the_o danger_n for_o we_o this_o danger_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o fear_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n wrath_n three_o christ_n bear_v our_o sorrow_n isa_n 53._o 4._o now_o what_o sorrow_n shall_v we_o bear_v but_o the_o sorrow_n due_a unto_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o sure_o these_o be_v not_o corporal_a only_o but_o spiritual_a also_o and_o those_o do_v christ_n bear_v in_o his_o soul_n the_o same_o prophet_n say_v ver_fw-la 10._o he_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n
shall_v in_o a_o physical_a sense_n suffer_v which_o indeed_o be_v impossible_a yet_o these_o suffering_n do_v so_o affect_v the_o person_n that_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v that_o god_n suffer_v and_o by_o his_o blood_n buy_v his_o people_n to_o himself_o for_o albeit_o the_o 23._o act._n 20._o 28._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o cap._n 7._o 23._o proper_a and_o formal_a subject_n of_o physical_a suffering_n be_v only_o the_o humane_a nature_n yet_o the_o principal_a subject_n of_o suffering_n both_o in_o a_o physical_a and_o moral_a sense_n be_v christ_n person_n god_n and_o man_n from_o the_o dignity_n whereof_o the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o suffering_n the_o merit_n and_o the_o satisfactory_a sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n do_v flow_v o_o sir_n you_o must_v serious_o consider_v that_o though_o christ_n as_o god_n in_o his_o godhead_n can_v not_o suffer_v in_o a_o physical_a sense_n yet_o in_o a_o moral_a sense_n he_o may_v suffer_v and_o do_v suffer_v for_o he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o not_o robbery_n 8._o phil._n 2._o 6_o 7_o 8._o to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n and_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n o_o who_o can_v sum_v up_o the_o contradiction_n the_o rail_n the_o revile_n the_o contempt_n the_o despising_n and_o calumny_n that_o christ_n meet_v with_o from_o sinner_n yea_o from_o the_o worst_a of_o sinner_n but_o how_o can_v so_o low_a a_o debase_v of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n or_o of_o the_o humane_a nature_n assume_v by_o christ_n consist_v with_o the_o object_n 2_o majesty_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o must_v distinguish_v those_o thing_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v answ_n proper_a to_o either_o of_o the_o two_o nature_n from_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o person_n in_o respect_n of_o either_o of_o the_o nature_n or_o both_o the_o nature_n for_o infirmity_n physical_a suffering_n or_o mortality_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o humane_a nature_n the_o glory_n of_o power_n and_o grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o superexcellent_a majesty_n and_o such_o like_a be_v proper_a to_o the_o deity_n but_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v so_o far_o from_o diminish_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n that_o they_o do_v manifest_v the_o same_o and_o make_v it_o appear_v more_o clear_o and_o glorious_o for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v weaken_v depress_v and_o despise_v for_o our_o sin_n for_o our_o sake_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n towards_o man_n and_o his_o mercy_n and_o power_n and_o grace_n to_o man_n do_v shine_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o that_o judicious_o do_v look_v upon_o he_o object_n how_o can_v christ_n endure_v hell-fire_n without_o obj._n 3_o grievous_a sin_n as_o blasphemy_n and_o despair_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v that_o we_o may_v walk_v safe_o and_o without_o offence_n answ_n these_o thing_n must_v be_v premise_v first_o that_o the_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o otherwise_o attribute_v to_o christ_n than_o as_o they_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o dignity_n and_o worthiness_n of_o his_o person_n the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o office_n and_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n first_o then_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n to_o suffer_v in_o the_o local_a place_n of_o hell_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o darkness_n thereof_o and_o to_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o material_a flame_n there_o and_o eternal_o to_o be_v damn_v be_v not_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n to_o who_o for_o his_o excellency_n and_o worthiness_n both_o the_o place_n manner_z and_o time_n of_o those_o torment_n be_v dispense_v with_o second_o final_a rejection_n and_o desperation_n blasphemy_n and_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n who_o be_v a_o lamb_n without_o a_o spot_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v not_o we_o dare_v not_o ascribe_v they_o to_o he_o 19_o heb._n 9_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o but_o three_o destruction_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n can_v not_o fall_v upon_o christ_n for_o this_o be_v to_o have_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n if_o he_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n but_o four_o and_o last_o blasphemy_n and_o despair_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a but_o the_o consequent_n and_o follow_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o a_o sinful_a creature_n that_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o but_o christ_n have_v no_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o neither_o be_v he_o overcome_v of_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o he_o always_o 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