the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n who_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o because_o we_o fulfil_v not_o the_o law_n but_o of_o faith_n because_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o us._n 2._o object_n if_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o it_o seem_v then_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o we_o see_v we_o be_v make_v just_a by_o his_o obedience_n ans._n 1._o as_o by_o adam_n both_o sin_n enter_v and_o death_n by_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o in_o both_o we_o shall_v in_o the_o one_o be_v heal_v in_o the_o other_o help_v by_o our_o bless_a mediator_n so_o justin_n martyr_n 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la conversationem_fw-la exactam_fw-la evacuans_fw-la lapsum_fw-la &_o per_fw-la mortem_fw-la indebitam_fw-la debitam_fw-la extinguens_fw-la by_o his_o most_o exact_a conversation_n he_o avoid_v man_n fall_n and_o by_o his_o undue_a death_n abolish_v our_o due_a death_n etc._n etc._n 2._o see_v the_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n consist_v in_o the_o perfect_a love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o therein_o he_o show_v his_o perfect_a love_n unto_o god_n his_o father_n in_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o joh._n 14._o 31._o it_o be_v that_o the_o world_n may_v know_v that_o i_o love_v the_o father_n as_o likewise_o his_o perfect_a love_n of_o man_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v joh._n 15._o 13._o great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n when_o any_o man_n bestow_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n 3._o object_n the_o law_n bind_v either_o unto_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n or_o to_o the_o punishment_n not_o unto_o both_o if_o then_o christ_n obedience_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n by_o his_o death_n will_v seem_v to_o be_v superfluous_a ans._n 1._o that_o proposition_n be_v not_o simple_o true_a that_o the_o law_n bind_v either_o unto_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n or_o to_o the_o punishment_n for_o the_o law_n do_v not_o proper_o bind_v unto_o punishment_n but_o that_o be_v add_v as_o a_o commination_n the_o rather_o to_o move_v unto_o obedience_n of_o the_o commandment_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o adam_n that_o in_o the_o day_n he_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o commination_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o bond_n or_o obligation_n of_o the_o commandment_n but_o a_o conditionail_n commination_n if_o the_o other_o be_v not_o perform_v 2._o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o state_n of_o man_n integrity_n and_o his_o fall_n while_o man_n stand_v in_o his_o integrity_n he_o be_v only_o bind_v unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o commandment_n but_o since_o his_o fall_n man_n both_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v not_o give_v he_o in_o vain_a and_o to_o the_o punishment_n because_o he_o can_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n 3._o again_o of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o wicked_a god_n exact_v only_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o their_o disobedience_n but_o of_o his_o elect_v he_o require_v both_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o penalty_n both_o which_o be_v perform_v in_o christ_n he_o have_v fulfil_v for_o they_o the_o one_o and_o suffer_v the_o other_o ex_fw-la polan_n 4._o object_n if_o christ_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o and_o we_o be_v by_o his_o obedience_n make_v righteous_a than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o no_o other_o obedience_n or_o holiness_n of_o life_n shall_v be_v require_v of_o us._n ans._n it_o follow_v not_o indeed_o that_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a obedience_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v not_o exact_v of_o we_o for_o christ_n obedience_n be_v we_o by_o faith_n yet_o a_o imperfect_a obedience_n be_v require_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o sign_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n like_a as_o it_o follow_v not_o because_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n that_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o we_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n still_o remain_v even_o in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o man_n to_o die_v once_o hebr._n 9_o 27._o but_o death_n be_v neither_o now_o as_o a_o punishment_n or_o as_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o as_o a_o condition_n of_o their_o mortal_a nature_n and_o a_o passage_n unto_o a_o better_a life_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n obedience_n be_v now_o require_v of_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n but_o neither_o such_o a_o obedience_n as_o christ_n be_v that_o be_v perfect_a absolute_a nor_o to_o the_o same_o end_n to_o be_v meritorious_a or_o satisfactory_a for_o sin_n 5._o object_n how_o be_v we_o make_v just_a by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n see_v that_o we_o in_o christ_n death_n be_v together_o punish_v with_o he_o ans._n 1._o we_o 〈◊〉_d not_o actual_o make_v just_a by_o christ_n obedience_n but_o by_o the_o imputation_n thereof_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o hold_v as_o just_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o to_o say_v we_o be_v punish_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v punish_v for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o stead_n this_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o scriptuâ—e_n as_o the_o prophet_n say_v isa._n 53._o 6._o god_n have_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o we_o all_o but_o the_o other_o can_v not_o be_v affirm_v 〈◊〉_d see_v in_o christ_n death_n we_o have_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o can_v not_o be_v say_v for_o the_o same_o sin_n to_o be_v punish_v in_o and_o with_o christ_n whereof_o we_o have_v remission_n in_o his_o death_n 6._o object_n see_v christ_n die_v to_o that_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o cor._n 5._o 21._o he_o make_v he_o sin_n for_o we_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o how_o then_o be_v our_o righteousness_n obtain_v by_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n ans._n 1._o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n can_v not_o be_v sever_v for_o in_o perfect_a obedience_n be_v require_v constancy_n and_o perseverance_n unto_o the_o end_n therefore_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o integrity_n innocence_n and_o righteousness_n 2._o neither_o do_v that_o place_n prove_v that_o our_o righteousness_n be_v purchase_v only_o by_o christ_n death_n but_o to_o make_v that_o a_o perfect_a and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n the_o integrity_n of_o his_o life_n be_v require_v for_o in_o that_o he_o know_v no_o sin_n in_o himself_o but_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o he_o as_o his_o righteousness_n be_v unto_o we_o therein_o he_o be_v the_o unspotted_a lamb_n and_o so_o be_v make_v for_o we_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n we_o see_v then_o that_o even_o to_o make_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n acceptable_a the_o obedience_n and_o integrity_n of_o his_o life_n be_v requisite_a 7._o object_n how_o be_v christ_n obedience_n make_v we_o see_v he_o as_o a_o creature_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n and_o so_o be_v obedient_a thereunto_o for_o himself_o ans._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o that_o because_o christ_n as_o man_n be_v a_o creature_n that_o therefore_o he_o be_v for_o himself_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n this_o be_v true_a of_o those_o which_o be_v creature_n for_o themselves_o but_o christ_n be_v not_o make_v a_o creature_n for_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o incarnate_a and_o make_v man_n for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o therefore_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o be_v he_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n 2._o and_o further_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o for_o himself_o bind_v and_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n it_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o argument_n 1._o to_o they_o only_o the_o law_n be_v give_v who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v which_o be_v these_o before_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o these_o two_o end_n to_o teach_v man_n the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o to_o contain_v and_o keep_v he_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n after_o man_n fall_n the_o law_n likewise_o have_v two_o end_n to_o teach_v man_n to_o know_v himself_o and_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n and_o to_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o seek_v the_o remedy_n against_o the_o same_o but_o none_o of_o all_o these_o end_n do_v appertain_v unto_o christ_n he_o need_v not_o to_o be_v teach_v the_o will_n of_o god_n nor_o yet_o to_o have_v any_o help_n to_o contain_v he_o in_o his_o obedience_n he_o have_v no_o sin_n to_o acknowledge_v
nor_o need_v any_o such_o remedy_n therefore_o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o he_o 2._o the_o law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o he_o to_o keep_v who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 10._o 4._o and_o the_o law_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 19_o 3._o christ_n be_v above_o the_o law_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o law_n even_o as_o man_n therefore_o not_o under_o the_o law_n or_o subject_n unto_o it_o the_o first_o be_v evident_a where_o christ_n say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o law_n and_o as_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o part_n of_o the_o law_n so_o of_o the_o whole_a 8._o object_n the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 10._o 19_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n &_o s._n john_n say_v 1._o epist_n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n what_o need_v then_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o innocence_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n ans._n 1._o though_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o be_v name_v yet_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a other_o part_n of_o his_o oblation_n be_v signify_v as_o his_o obedience_n and_o innocence_n whereby_o his_o blood_n be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o simple_o delight_v with_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n but_o with_o his_o obedience_n as_o bernard_n well_o say_v non_fw-la mors_fw-la sed_fw-la voluntas_fw-la placuit_fw-la spontâ—_n morientis_fw-la not_o the_o death_n but_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n die_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n be_v please_v unto_o god_n 2._o if_o all_o be_v in_o deed_n ascribe_v to_o christ_n blood_n than_o the_o oblation_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o body_n the_o anguish_n and_o agony_n of_o his_o soul_n have_v be_v superfluous_a by_o the_o blood_n than_o the_o other_o part_n be_v signify_v but_o the_o blood_n be_v name_v as_o the_o most_o conspicuous_a part_n of_o his_o oblation_n and_o because_o it_o answer_v to_o the_o type_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n 3._o and_o though_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n yet_o not_o from_o that_o bâ—nd_n and_o obligation_n whereby_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n which_o we_o be_v free_v from_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ._n 4._o so_o then_o the_o express_a mention_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o exclude_v his_o innocence_n and_o obedience_n but_o only_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o man_n merit_n and_o all_o other_o humane_a mean_n which_o avail_v not_o to_o salvation_n 9_o object_n but_o see_v adam_n disobedience_n by_o the_o which_o sin_n enter_v be_v but_o one_o offence_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n one_o act_n likewise_o of_o christ_n obedience_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o justification_n ans._n though_o god_n give_v but_o one_o precept_n unto_o adaâ—_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o one_o commandment_n suffice_v to_o exercise_n and_o make_v trial_n of_o man_n obedience_n 2._o and_o the_o transgression_n of_o one_o commandment_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v man_n guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n 3._o and_o thereby_o man_n impotency_n and_o weakness_n appear_v who_o in_o the_o state_n of_o integrity_n be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v that_o one_o commandment_n yet_o in_o that_o one_o precept_n be_v contain_v and_o include_v all_o the_o precept_n afterward_o give_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o tertullian_n say_v 〈…〉_z primordialis_fw-la illa_fw-la lex_fw-la quasi_fw-la matrix_fw-la omnium_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o first_o law_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o womb_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o god_n precept_n and_o as_o augustine_n well_o note_v 45._o in_o illo_fw-la uno_fw-la peccato_fw-la intelligi_fw-la possunt_fw-la plura_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o that_o one_o sin_n many_o sin_n may_v be_v understand_v etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la superbia_fw-la est_fw-la illic_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o there_o be_v pride_n in_o that_o man_n love_v rather_o to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o power_n than_o god_n there_o be_v sacrilege_n because_o man_n believe_v not_o god_n and_o homicide_n because_o he_o cast_v himself_o headlong_o into_o death_n there_o be_v spiritual_a fornication_n because_o the_o integrity_n of_o man_n mind_n be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o there_o be_v theft_n because_o he_o usurp_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o covetousness_n in_o that_o he_o desire_v more_o then_o suffice_v wherefore_o see_v that_o in_o adam_n transgression_n we_o be_v make_v guilty_a of_o many_o sin_n we_o have_v need_v also_o of_o christ_n whole_a righteousness_n 10._o object_n if_o all_o christ_n innocence_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o righteousness_n than_o all_o christ_n act_n must_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o likewise_o for_o our_o justification_n ans._n 1._o it_o follow_v not_o that_o because_o all_o christ_n act_n which_o concern_v the_o justice_n and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n that_o therefore_o all_o his_o act_n be_v impute_v for_o his_o descension_n conception_n incarnation_n his_o miracle_n be_v not_o impute_v unto_o we_o because_o they_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n so_o than_o it_o be_v true_a that_o all_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o christ_n wrought_v for_o we_o and_o that_o whatsoever_o christ_n do_v he_o wrought_v for_o we_o he_o be_v conceive_v bear_v circumcise_a fast_v for_o we_o yet_o all_o christ_n act_n be_v not_o apply_v unto_o we_o for_o our_o justification_n but_o only_o those_o wherein_o proper_o consist_v christ_n obedience_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o thus_o much_o shall_v suffice_v of_o this_o question_n abridge_v out_o of_o polanus_fw-la 26._o quest._n whether_o the_o justice_n bring_v in_o by_o christ_n exceed_v the_o justice_n of_o adam_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a many_o way_n then_o the_o justice_n which_o adam_n have_v in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o innocence_n 1._o that_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n but_o this_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o that_o person_n which_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n 2._o for_o the_o effect_n the_o justice_n of_o christ_n be_v meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n it_o overcome_v death_n subdue_v the_o devil_n none_o of_o all_o which_o adam_n righteousness_n can_v do_v 3._o christ_n justice_n be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a but_o adam_n justice_n be_v but_o temporary_a for_o a_o time_n 4._o and_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n restore_v to_o a_o more_o excellent_a state_n than_o we_o lose_v in_o adam_n which_o be_v but_o terrene_a and_o mutable_a but_o by_o christ_n we_o receive_v a_o heavenly_a everlasting_a and_o immutable_a kingdom_n 27._o quest._n whether_o it_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o justify_v we_o by_o a_o other_o righteousness_n and_o how_o that_o may_v be_v 1._o it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a with_o god_n justice_n to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n by_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v not_o intend_v unto_o he_o nor_o wrought_v for_o he_o but_o see_v christ_n wrought_v not_o righteousness_n for_o himself_o but_o intend_v it_o whole_o unto_o we_o and_o our_o benefit_n it_o very_o well_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v thereby_o 2._o and_o this_o justice_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v external_a and_o without_o we_o be_v more_o available_a to_o save_v and_o justify_v we_o then_o if_o it_o be_v in_o ourselves_o for_o than_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o change_v and_o alter_v as_o all_o other_o gift_n in_o we_o be_v mutable_a and_o changeable_a but_o now_o this_o save_a righteousness_n be_v in_o a_o subject_n namely_o christ_n immutable_a and_o unchangeable_a 3._o and_o this_o righteousness_n be_v very_o make_v we_o by_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o a_o imiginarie_a or_o suppose_a justification_n but_o very_o and_o in_o deed_n for_o as_o we_o very_o be_v by_o nature_n guilty_a of_o adam_n transgression_n so_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n very_o make_v we_o by_o imputation_n through_o faith_n and_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o christ_n and_o he_o very_o suffer_v death_n the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n so_o we_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n be_v very_o make_v partaker_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n 28._o quest._n how_o the_o vision_n and_o pprophecy_n be_v to_o be_v seal_v up_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v ut_fw-la impleatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o pprophecy_n and_o vision_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v
the_o guilt_n unto_o condemnation_n and_o in_o make_v expiation_n for_o the_o fault_n and_o offence_n itself_o quest._n 23._o v._n 24._o how_o the_o messiah_n bring_v everlasting_a righteousness_n 1._o some_o by_o this_o everlasting_a justice_n understand_v christ_n himself_o vatab._n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v our_o justice_n five_o way_n 1._o exemplariter_fw-la because_o his_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n be_v set_v before_o we_o to_o imitate_v and_o follow_v 2._o satisfactory_a because_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n by_o his_o righteousness_n for_o our_o sin_n 3._o meritory_n he_o have_v by_o his_o righteousness_n merit_v for_o we_o eternal_a life_n 4._o efficient_a he_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n 5._o finaliter_fw-la because_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n to_o be_v make_v like_o and_o conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o the_o son_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 8._o 29._o perer._n but_o here_o be_v understand_v not_o that_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n have_v in_o himself_o but_o that_o which_o be_v communicate_v unto_o we_o for_o here_o be_v two_o benefit_n rehearse_v which_o shall_v come_v by_o the_o messiah_n the_o first_o be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o sin_n which_o be_v before_o express_v the_o other_o the_o bring_n and_o give_v of_o righteousness_n 2._o some_o by_o justice_n understand_v the_o preach_n of_o righteousness_n by_o the_o gospel_n as_o lyranus_fw-la as_o it_o be_v take_v isay._n 45._o 23._o the_o word_n be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n pintus_fw-la but_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v not_o be_v everlasting_a for_o in_o the_o next_o world_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o need_n of_o preach_v the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o presence_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o shall_v be_v their_o light_n 3._o some_o by_o justice_n interpret_v the_o active_a justice_n which_o god_n exercise_v upon_o 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which_o be_v in_o â—â—an_z wrought_v by_o god_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o justice_n which_o be_v wrought_v in_o man_n by_o faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o our_o sanctification_n which_o be_v imperfect_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o that_o everlasting_a justice_n which_o be_v the_o justice_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n quest._n 24._o why_o it_o be_v call_v everlasting_a righteousness_n 1._o the_o justice_n or_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v call_v everlasting_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n non_fw-la evanescet_fw-la sicut_fw-la iustitia_fw-la legis_fw-la it_o shall_v not_o vanish_v away_o as_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n osiand_n which_o be_v a_o temporary_a justice_n consist_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o legal_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v not_o to_o continue_v perer._n such_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o zacharie_n and_o elizabeth_n which_o be_v call_v just_a because_o they_o walk_v in_o all_o 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prophet_n isaiah_n say_v c._n 45._o 17._o israel_n shall_v be_v sane_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n you_o shall_v not_o be_v ashaw_v nor_o confound_a world_n without_o end_n here_o follow_v certain_a question_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o christ_n in_o what_o manner_n wherein_z and_o in_o what_o measure_v it_o be_v apply_v quest._n 25._o whether_o as_o christ_n satisfaction_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n so_o likewise_o his_o innocence_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n follow_v if_o that_o christ_n have_v obtain_v and_o purchase_v for_o we_o a_o perfect_a and_o absolute_a redemption_n that_o he_o have_v discharge_v our_o whole_a debt_n not_o only_o in_o satisfy_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n but_o in_o impute_v also_o unto_o we_o his_o innocence_n and_o obedience_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o reason_n 1._o christ_n be_v of_o great_a power_n to_o communicate_v unto_o we_o his_o innocence_n than_o adam_n be_v to_o derive_v unto_o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n then_o as_o by_o adam_n sin_n be_v propagate_v and_o death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n rom._n 5._o 12._o so_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o shall_v receive_v from_o christ_n not_o only_a exemption_n from_o death_n by_o his_o death_n but_o be_v clothe_v also_o with_o his_o righteousness_n 2._o we_o can_v stand_v in_o judgement_n before_o god_n unless_o we_o be_v endue_v with_o perfect_a justice_n now_o perfect_a justice_n be_v that_o whereby_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v exact_o fulfil_v which_o be_v perform_v not_o only_o by_o that_o one_o act_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o by_o the_o perfect_a innocence_n and_o holiness_n of_o his_o whole_a life_n therefore_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v impute_v and_o communicate_v unto_o us._n 3._o christ_n discharge_v our_o whole_a debt_n now_o we_o be_v debtor_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n which_o by_o our_o disobedience_n we_o have_v deserve_v but_o the_o law_n exact_v also_o of_o we_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o integrity_n from_o sin_n in_o both_o these_o respect_n than_o we_o have_v need_n of_o christ._n 4._o the_o apostle_n say_v direct_o rom._n 10._o 4._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v by_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o if_o we_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n ourselves_o 5._o if_o christ_n have_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o law_n remain_v still_o to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o which_o be_v impossible_a the_o contrary_a objection_n answer_v object_n 1._o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o righteousness_n and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v two_o diverse_a thing_n the_o righteousness_n which_o we_o receive_v by_o 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less_o for_o that_o be_v to_o take_v god_n out_o of_o the_o world_n as_o either_o he_o be_v careless_a thereof_o or_o impotent_a as_o not_o be_v able_a to_o guide_v it_o but_o leave_v it_o to_o chance_v but_o the_o prophet_n show_v that_o all_o creature_n do_v wait_v and_o depend_v upon_o god_n psal._n 104._o 27._o 7._o doct._n of_o the_o mutable_a state_n of_o kingdom_n vers._n 22._o he_o take_v away_o king_n he_o set_v up_o king_n etc._n etc._n the_o state_n then_o and_o condition_n of_o king_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v least_o subject_a to_o change_v of_o all_o other_o calling_n unto_o man_n yet_o god_n the_o king_n of_o king_n can_v turn_v and_o wind_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o preacher_n say_v that_o out_o of_o prison_n one_o come_v to_o reign_v when_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v make_v poor_a thus_o balthasar_n cyrus_n alexander_n caesar_n pompey_n soon_o lose_v both_o their_o kingdom_n and_o life_n pere_n and_o as_o these_o ancient_a king_n 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everlasting_a salvation_n or_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o life_n when_o he_o have_v bring_v his_o church_n and_o company_n of_o the_o elect_a unto_o everlasting_a salvation_n in_o heaven_n there_o to_o reign_v for_o ever_o polan_n 10._o doct._n daniel_n prophesy_v of_o christ_n everlasting_a kingdom_n contain_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n v_o 44._o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v etc._n etc._n this_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n rest_v not_o in_o his_o person_n alone_o but_o be_v communicate_v to_o all_o his_o member_n comprehend_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n for_o the_o elect_n can_v reign_v for_o ever_o with_o christ_n but_o death_n must_v first_o be_v destroy_v and_o sin_n the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o body_n also_o of_o the_o saint_n must_v rise_v again_o from_o death_n so_o then_o in_o this_o pprophecy_n of_o christ_n ever-during_a kingdom_n be_v include_v the_o faith_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 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well_o unto_o we_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o they_o oecolampad_n see_v hereof_o centre_n 2._o err_v 8._o 4._o controv._n that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o distributer_n of_o kingdom_n v_o 22._o till_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o most_o high_a bear_v rule_v over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o give_v it_o to_o whosoever_o he_o will_n this_o sovereign_a power_n belong_v unto_o god_n to_o dispose_v of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n to_o pull_v down_o and_o set_v up_o than_o it_o be_v presumptuous_a arrogancy_n in_o the_o pope_n to_o challenge_v unto_o himself_o any_o such_o supereminent_a power_n over_o king_n unto_o who_o he_o himself_o ought_v to_o be_v subject_a according_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n rom._n 13._o 1._o see_v before_o chap._n 2._o controv_n 6._o 5._o controv._n against_o satisfaction_n by_o work_n v_o 24._o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n the_o latin_a interpreter_n read_v redeem_v thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n whereupon_o pererius_n with_o other_o romanist_n do_v collect_v that_o work_v of_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n do_v satisfy_v for_o sin_n and_o be_v available_a ad_fw-la expianda_fw-la peccata_fw-la venialia_fw-la to_o expiate_v venial_a sin_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n he_o urge_v that_o place_n prov._n 16._o 6._o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n shall_v be_v forgive_v contra._n 1._o it_o be_v before_o sufficient_o declare_v quest._n 30._o that_o the_o true_a read_n here_o be_v not_o redeem_v but_o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n 2._o though_o that_o other_o read_n be_v retain_v the_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v redeem_v and_o satisfy_v man_n who_o he_o have_v wrong_v 3._o and_o this_o have_v be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o do_v to_o make_v recompense_n to_o so_o many_o who_o he_o have_v cruel_o handle_v the_o space_n of_o 40._o year_n 4._o and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n unto_o man_n much_o less_o unto_o god_n 5._o wherefore_o in_o these_o word_n non_fw-la exponitur_fw-la modus_fw-la redimendi_fw-la peccata_fw-la sed_fw-la modus_fw-la potius_fw-la agendi_fw-la the_o way_n of_o redeem_v his_o sin_n be_v not_o declare_v but_o the_o way_n rather_o of_o work_v such_o as_o become_v those_o that_o be_v true_o penitent_a first_o than_o his_o sin_n must_v be_v forgive_v by_o faith_n before_o he_o can_v bring_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n jun._n 6._o further_o as_o nabuchadnezzer_n can_v not_o satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n no_o more_o can_v any_o man_n for_o our_o best_a work_n be_v imperfect_a our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o stain_a clout_n isa._n 6._o 6._o but_o that_o which_o must_v satisfy_v before_o god_n aught_o to_o be_v perfect_a and_o absolute_a it_o be_v therefore_o the_o most_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o none_o other_o that_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o our_o sin_n 7._o and_o concern_v that_o place_n urge_v out_o of_o the_o proverb_n either_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v not_o of_o mercy_n which_o we_o show_v which_o be_v call_v a_o active_a mercy_n but_o of_o mercy_n show_v unto_o we_o from_o god_n which_o be_v a_o passive_a mercy_n by_o the_o which_o our_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v as_o junius_n prove_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o depart_v from_o evil_n or_o else_o the_o meaning_n be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n we_o be_v assure_v our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o genevens_n as_o in_o the_o like_a sense_n our_o saviour_n say_v many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o because_o she_o love_v much_o luk._n 7._o 47._o her_o great_a love_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o sign_n rather_o and_o effect_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o joh._n 3._o 14._o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n he_o say_v not_o we_o be_v translate_v but_o we_o know_v we_o be_v but_o of_o the_o question_n against_o satisfaction_n by_o work_n see_v more_o synops._n papism_n centur._n 4._o err_v 78._o 6._o controv._n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n v_o 24._o the_o latin_a read_v it_o may_v be_v god_n will_v forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n whereupon_o pererius_n infer_v nemini_fw-la liquido_fw-la cognitam_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la that_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o certain_o know_v unto_o any_o contra._n 1._o it_o be_v show_v before_o quest._n 31._o that_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v not_o a_o particle_n of_o doubt_v but_o rather_o it_o serve_v to_o exhort_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o have_v further_a confidence_n in_o god_n and_o to_o take_v away_o carnal_a security_n 2._o but_o that_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v undoubted_o assure_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o scripture_n evident_o show_v rom._n 5._o 1._o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n but_o our_o conscience_n can_v not_o be_v settle_v or_o at_o peace_n unless_o it_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n likewise_o rom._n 8._o 16._o the_o same_o spirit_n bear_v witness_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n but_o how_o can_v we_o be_v assure_v that_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n if_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v they_o see_v further_o hereof_o centur._n 4._o err_v 56._o 7._o controv._n which_o be_v the_o good_a work_n of_o christian_n v_o 24._o break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n here_o good_a work_n be_v defend_v to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n among_o the_o romanist_n these_o be_v count_v their_o good_a work_n suscipere_fw-la peregrinationes_fw-la erigere_fw-la statuam_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o vow_n and_o take_v in_o hand_n pilgrimage_n to_o set_v up_o a_o image_n to_o find_v cross_n calvin_n but_o these_o be_v not_o the_o work_n which_o god_n be_v please_v with_o those_o be_v the_o work_v acceptable_a unto_o he_o not_o which_o man_n curiosity_n have_v invent_v but_o such_o as_o god_n himself_o have_v appoint_v for_o we_o to_o walk_v in_o eph._n 1._o 10._o the_o hypocrite_n say_v wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o with_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o lord_n make_v answer_v what_o work_v he_o require_v to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n to_o humble_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n mich._n 6._o 7._o 8._o controv._n that_o god_n providence_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a prescience_n or_o permission_n v_o 32._o according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o work_v in_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n polanus_fw-la hence_o refall_v that_o error_n of_o certain_a lutheran_n who_o affirm_v providentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la nisi_fw-la praescientiam_fw-la that_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o certain_a prescience_n formul_fw-la concord_n fol._n 249._o for_o here_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n be_v not_o a_o foreseer_n but_o a_o doer_n that_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n fall_v out_o according_a to_o his_o will_n as_o psal._n 135._o 6._o whatsoever_o please_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o luther_n himself_o be_v of_o a_o other_o judgement_n who_o word_n be_v these_o deus_fw-la omne_fw-la infallibili_fw-la voluntate_fw-la &_o praevidet_fw-la proponit_fw-la &_o facit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o god_n by_o his_o infallible_a â—ill_n do_v foresee_v propound_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n polan_n calvin_n further_o urge_v this_o place_n against_o those_o which_o make_v a_o distinction_n between_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o permission_n as_o though_o he_o suffer_v some_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v which_o shall_v argue_v impotency_n and_o weakness_n in_o god_n as_o though_o he_o shall_v suffer_v some_o thing_n against_o his_o will_n a_o voluntary_a permission_n there_o be_v in_o god_n in_o leave_v man_n unto_o themselves_o and_o suffer_v thing_n to_o work_v according_a to_o their_o kind_n but_o a_o involuntarie_a permission_n there_o be_v not_o in_o god_n to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v he_o suffer_v sin_n to_o be_v do_v though_o he_o will_v it_o not_o to_o be_v do_v yet_o it_o be_v his_o will_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v because_o he_o know_v how_o to_o make_v it_o serve_v unto_o his_o glory_n yet_o he_o be_v no_o way_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n nor_o yet_o accessary_a unto_o it_o 9_o controv._n against_o the_o presumption_n of_o the_o pope_n who_o will_v be_v without_o check_n and_o controlment_n v_o 32._o none_o may_v say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o this_o prerogative_n and_o privilege_n this_o great_a king_n give_v
be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o temporal_a deliverance_n to_o have_v a_o good_a cause_n for_o through_o ambition_n vain_a glory_n and_o vain_a confidence_n man_n may_v be_v carry_v to_o maintain_v a_o good_a cause_n as_o brutus_n that_o stand_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n because_o he_o have_v no_o better_a success_n say_v in_o discontent_n virtutem_fw-la esse_fw-la rem_fw-la frivolam_fw-la that_o virtue_n be_v a_o frivolous_a thing_n he_o consider_v not_o that_o through_o his_o ambition_n and_o trust_v to_o his_o own_o wit_n he_o overthrewe_v a_o good_a cause_n so_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v not_o daniel_n innocence_n only_o that_o deliver_v he_o but_o the_o cause_n be_v his_o faith_n he_o trust_v in_o god_n calvin_n 2._o god_n do_v not_o always_o deliver_v temporal_o as_o he_o suffer_v ignatius_n to_o be_v tear_v of_o wild_a beast_n and_o polycarpus_n to_o be_v consume_v of_o the_o fire_n yea_o at_o sometime_o he_o send_v the_o same_o man_n deliverance_n and_o not_o at_o a_o other_o as_o peter_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o herod_n hand_n at_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o suffer_v under_o nero_n at_o rome_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n forfaken_v for_o when_o they_o be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n they_o then_o be_v most_o of_o all_o deliver_v at_o once_o from_o all_o the_o calamity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o be_v receive_v into_o everlasting_a glory_n bull_v 3._o there_o be_v then_o a_o threefold_a kind_n of_o deliverance_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o temporal_a deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o danger_n here_o as_o daniel_n be_v now_o deliver_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o deliverance_n from_o sin_n as_o in_o this_o place_n daniel_n liberatur_fw-la à _fw-la morte_fw-la rex_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la daniel_n be_v deliver_v from_o death_n the_o king_n be_v free_v from_o his_o sin_n melancthon_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o deliverance_n and_o preservation_n to_o eternal_a life_n as_o the_o godly_a conseruantur_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la eternam_fw-la be_v so_o preserve_v so_o that_o in_o death_n itself_o they_o perish_v not_o osiand_n quest._n 27._o of_o darius_n joy_n v_o 23._o then_o be_v the_o king_n exceed_v glade_n 1._o there_o be_v two_o special_a cause_n of_o darius_n joy_n lâ—tâ—tus_fw-la est_fw-la amici_fw-la nomine_fw-la he_o rejoice_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o friend_n who_o be_v now_o deliver_v by_o this_o great_a miracle_n oecolamp_n and_o he_o find_v his_o conscience_n somewhat_o quiet_v which_o be_v perplex_v and_o trouble_v before_o when_o he_o refuse_v his_o meat_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o instrument_n of_o music_n 2._o yet_o this_o be_v but_o a_o carnal_a joy_n it_o be_v much_o differ_v from_o the_o true_a spiritual_a joy_n which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v when_o they_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v psal._n 4._o 6._o lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o 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public_a worship_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o law_n 3._o beside_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v they_o ample_a and_o great_a blessing_n so_o long_o as_o they_o walk_v in_o obedience_n of_o his_o law_n as_o be_v extant_a levit._n 26._o and_o deuter._n 28._o so_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n if_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o befall_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n 2._o the_o jew_n have_v a_o other_o answer_n that_o they_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o for_o their_o other_o sin_n but_o the_o great_a sin_n for_o the_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v punish_v in_o time_n past_a be_v their_o idolatry_n and_o kill_v of_o their_o prophet_n which_o sin_n they_o be_v not_o now_o guilty_a of_o dardanum_n for_o they_o have_v no_o prophet_n to_o kill_v and_o idolater_n they_o be_v not_o as_o hierome_n say_v unto_o they_o certain_z non_fw-la colis_fw-la idola_fw-la seruiens_fw-la persis_n &_o romans_n etc._n etc._n deos_fw-la ignoras_fw-la alâ—â—nos_fw-la true_o thou_o do_v not_o worship_v idol_n though_o thou_o be_v in_o captivity_n under_o the_o persian_n and_o roman_n yet_o thou_o be_v ignorant_a of_o strange_a god_n etc._n etc._n if_o then_o god_n have_v compassion_n upon_o they_o when_o they_o go_v into_o captivity_n for_o those_o sin_n certain_o this_o long_a captivity_n be_v now_o fall_v upon_o they_o for_o some_o great_a sin_n than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o and_o what_o can_v that_o be_v else_o than_o the_o put_n to_o death_n of_o the_o bless_a messiah_n and_o so_o hierome_n conclude_v memento_fw-la vociâ—_n parentum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n remmember_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o parent_n his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o child_n etc._n etc._n all_o this_o therefore_o be_v happen_v upon_o they_o for_o kill_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o vineyard_n whereas_o they_o do_v but_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o servant_n before_o 3._o now_o as_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o jew_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o death_n and_o 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week_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v 1._o cyrillus_n hierosol_n cateche_n 12._o beginning_n the_o 69._o week_n at_o darius_n and_o end_v they_o at_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n omit_v the_o 70._o week_n altogether_o but_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v a_o great_a oversight_n in_o cyril_n see_v that_o the_o most_o special_a thing_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o messiah_n be_v do_v in_o the_o 70._o and_o last_o week_n 2._o hippolytus_n end_v the_o 69._o week_n in_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n defer_v the_o 70._o and_o last_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n unto_o the_o preach_n of_o henoch_n and_o elias_n but_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v the_o error_n of_o those_o time_n that_o henoch_n and_o elias_n shall_v come_v in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o preach_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n see_v our_o saviour_n expound_v that_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o come_n of_o elias_n of_o john_n baptist_n matth._n 11._o who_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n this_o last_o week_n must_v not_o be_v sever_v so_o far_o from_o the_o 69._o week_n but_o as_o the_o 62._o follow_v immediate_o the_o first_o 7._o so_o after_o the_o 7._o week_n and_o the_o 62._o week_n which_o make_v 69._o must_v follow_v the_o 70._o and_o last_o week_n 3._o eusebius_n as_o hierome_n report_v his_o opinion_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o this_o place_n end_v the_o 69._o week_n at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n take_v the_o 70._o and_o last_o week_n for_o 70._o year_n and_o so_o extend_v it_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o trajan_n the_o emperor_n for_o so_o long_a the_o preach_n of_o the_o apostle_n continue_v john_n the_o evangelist_n suruive_v all_o the_o apostle_n until_o then_o but_o see_v eusebius_n take_v the_o 69._o prophetical_a week_n but_o for_o 7._o year_n a_o piece_n he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o make_v the_o last_o week_n ten_o time_n so_o much_o as_o any_o of_o the_o other_o neither_o be_v a_o week_n of_o year_n in_o any_o place_n so_o take_v in_o 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