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for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n 7._o sin_n exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o i_o will_v entreat_v they_o with_o bowel_n and_o great_a compassion_n and_o profess_v myself_o aggreive_v in_o soul_n because_o of_o their_o impenitency_n i_o will_v allure_v they_o to_o repentance_n with_o all_o my_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v yea_o i_o will_v most_o serious_o and_o solemn_o protest_v and_o swear_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o great_a oath_n that_o be_v even_o by_o my_o own_o life_n and_o be_v that_o i_o desire_v not_o their_o death_n 11_o death_n ezek._n 33._o 11_o can_v man_n endue_v with_o reason_n and_o understanding_n or_o that_o know_v in_o the_o least_o what_o belong_v to_o matter_n of_o honour_n and_o glory_n resent_v or_o savour_v any_o thing_n in_o such_o proceed_n as_o these_o that_o be_v like_a to_o make_v a_o prerogative_n worthy_a 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but_o counsel_n i._n e._n wisdom_n and_o tendency_n unto_o end_n worthy_a of_o he_o and_o these_o discernible_a enough_o as_o be_v late_o say_v by_o man_n to_o be_v such_o if_o they_o be_v diligent_a and_o impartial_a in_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o as_o for_o example_n the_o jew_n think_v it_o most_o equal_a reasonable_a and_o best_a become_v god_n that_o he_o shall_v constitute_v and_o ordain_v the_o observation_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n to_o be_v the_o law_n of_o justification_n life_n and_o salvation_n unto_o man_n and_o the_o neglect_n or_o non-observation_n of_o this_o law_n to_o be_v the_o law_n of_o condemnation_n and_o of_o death_n god_n here_o interpose_v with_o his_o prerogative_n and_o declare_v to_o they_o that_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v otherwise_o and_o that_o he_o constitute_v and_o ordain_v faith_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o law_n of_o justification_n and_o life_n whether_o join_v with_o the_o observation_n of_o moses_n law_n 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shall_v be_v mean_v such_o as_o be_v natural_o or_o corporal_o dead_a viz._n because_o such_o only_o be_v to_o be_v bury_v with_o that_o kind_n of_o burial_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v as_o appear_v from_o the_o former_a verse_n again_o why_o by_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o say_a passage_n shall_v be_v mean_v those_o that_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a and_o not_o those_o that_o be_v corporal_o dead_a there_o be_v this_o reason_n every_o whit_n as_o plain_a as_o the_o former_a viz._n because_o those_o that_o be_v natural_o or_o corporal_o dead_a be_v not_o capable_a of_o bury_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a either_o with_o one_o kind_n of_o burial_n or_o other_o so_o why_o the_o word_n water_n in_o the_o latter_a of_o the_o passage_n mention_v shall_v in_o the_o first_o place_n signify_v material_a or_o elementary_a water_n in_o the_o latter_a spiritual_a water_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n reason_n be_v obvious_a and_o near_a at_o hand_n we_o 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verse_n 15._o and_o verse_n 19_o 23._o §._o 23._o compute_v the_o condemn_v once_o of_o adam_n and_o the_o justify_v once_o of_o christ_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o numericall_a expression_n he_o tell_v we_o in_o both_o place_n of_o many_o dead_a by_o adam_n and_o of_o no_o few_o than_o many_o justify_v and_o redeem_v by_o christ._n now_o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v equal_a for_o man_n to_o dis-equalize_a especial_o to_o such_o a_o proportion_n or_o degree_n that_o the_o one_o number_n shall_v be_v inconsiderable_a and_o as_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o other_o be_v to_o lift_v up_o themselves_o above_o their_o line_n and_o so_o take_v hold_v of_o vanity_n in_o stead_n of_o truth_n the_o apostle_n expression_n verse_n 15._o be_v somewhat_o more_o emphatical_a for_o if_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o 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unto_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n now_o evident_a it_o be_v from_o verse_n 14._o and_o verse_n 12._o that_o sin_n reign_v over_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n unto_o death_n therefore_o grace_n must_v have_v a_o proportionable_a reign_n unto_o life_n i._n e._n mun_o by_o a_o strong_a and_o overrule_a hand_n put_v all_o man_n into_o a_o capacity_n or_o estate_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n if_o so_o it_o undeniable_o follow_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n of_o any_o because_o otherwise_o all_o man_n can_v not_o be_v put_v into_o a_o estate_n of_o grace_n or_o salvation_n by_o he_o nor_o be_v this_o interpretation_n count_v either_o heretical_a or_o erroneous_a by_o the_o 24._o §._o 24._o most_o orthodox_n expositor_n of_o old_a chrâsostome_n himself_o comment_v upon_o the_o place_n make_v the_o apostle_n to_o speak_v thus_o if_o all_o man_n be_v punish_v through_o the_o offence_n or_o his_o offence_n meaning_n adam_n 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justificationem_fw-la quotquot_fw-la ex_fw-la christo_fw-la sunt_fw-la adduxit_fw-la sin_n of_o adam_n together_o with_o that_o death_n which_o it_o bring_v into_o the_o world_n and_o so_o in_o what_o sense_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v bring_v righteousness_n justification_n and_o salvation_n unto_o all_o man_n remain_v to_o be_v unfold_v in_o due_a place_n upon_o the_o 17_o verse_n the_o aforesaid_a author_n yet_o more_o clear_o atte_v the_o substance_n of_o our_o interpretation_n where_o he_o give_v a_o account_n how_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n mây_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o large_a extent_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o grace_n take_v away_o nothing_o but_o what_o in_o a_o sense_n be_v the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o his_o sin_n if_o we_o consider_v say_v he_o that_o every_o particular_a man_n by_o his_o transgression_n increase_v the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n and_o that_o whosoever_o sin_v do_v no_o less_o hurt_v his_o posterity_n than_o adam_n do_v all_o man_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a case_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n have_v remove_v more_o evil_n from_o man_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n bring_v upon_o they_o for_o though_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n commit_v in_o all_o the_o world_n which_o have_v not_o its_o original_n from_o that_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n yet_o all_o particular_a man_n who_o sin_n as_o they_o sin_v voluntary_o and_o free_o so_o do_v they_o make_v a_o addition_n of_o their_o own_o proper_a guilt_n and_o misery_n all_o which_o evil_n since_o the_o alone_a benefit_n of_o christ_n have_v take_v away_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o it_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o not_o of_o one_o only_a manifest_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o more_o evil_n have_v be_v remove_v by_o christ_n then_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o adam_n obtulerat_fw-la adam_n verum_fw-la si_fw-la consideramus_fw-la singulos_fw-la mortalium_fw-la suis_fw-la quoque_fw-la transgressionibus_fw-la 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plura_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la mala_fw-la submota_fw-la esse_fw-la quà m_fw-la adam_n obtulerat_fw-la and_o yet_o more_o plain_o and_o express_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n if_o more_o may_v be_v upon_o verse_n 18._o the_o sense_n whereof_o he_o give_v thus_o as_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o one_o sin_n prevail_v over_o all_o so_o as_o to_o make_v all_o liable_a unto_o condemnation_n so_o likewise_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o so_o far_o take_v place_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o man_n that_o all_o mân_z may_v obtain_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n thereby_o contingat_fw-la thereby_o infert_fw-la hic_fw-la apostolus_fw-la repetit_fw-la &_o summat_v quae_fw-la tribus_fw-la praemissis_fw-la collationibus_fw-la disseruit_fw-la haec_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sicut_fw-la ex_fw-la unius_fw-la lapsu_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la invaluit_fw-la ut_fw-la reddiderit_fw-la omnes_fw-la condemnationi_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la unius_fw-la justiciam_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la obtinuisse_fw-la ut_fw-la just_a ficatio_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la contingat_fw-la by_o this_o time_n i_o suppose_v bucer_n have_v say_v enough_o both_o to_o assert_v the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o hand_n that_o have_v be_v give_v as_o also_o the_o universality_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n the_o say_a scripture_n call_v for_o the_o sense_n and_o exposition_n assert_v with_o such_o a_o 25._o §._o 25._o loud_a and_o distinct_a voice_n that_o gualther_n also_o another_o divine_a of_o the_o same_o rank_n and_o quality_n with_o the_o former_a can_v not_o but_o hearken_v to_o it_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o say_v he_o complete_n the_o apostle_n sentence_n and_o render_v his_o sense_n therein_o condemnation_n be_v propagate_v unto_o all_o man_n so_o also_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o justification_n of_o life_n be_v propagate_v or_o impart_v unto_o alice_n men._n again_o thus_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o adam_n the_o judgement_n or_o guilt_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n so_o also_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o jesus_n christ_n the_o gift_n or_o benefit_n of_o god_n abound_v unto_o all_z man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n aquavitae_fw-la life_n itaque_fw-la quâmadmodum_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la offensam_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la pro_fw-la pagataest_n condemnatio_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la justiciam_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la propagata_fw-la est_fw-la justificatio_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sicuti_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la adami_n offensam_fw-la judicium_fw-la sive_fw-la reatus_fw-la venit_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la justiciam_fw-la donum_fw-la sive_fw-la beneficium_fw-la dei_fw-la redundavit_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la justificationem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la any_o man_n that_o shall_v read_v with_o a_o single_a eye_n what_o calvin_n himself_o have_v write_v upon_o the_o say_a contexture_n of_o scripture_n can_v judge_v he_o a_o adversary_n to_o the_o premise_v exposition_n paul_n say_v he_o upon_o verse_n 15._o simple_o teach_v that_o the_o amplitude_n or_o compass_n of_o the_o grace_n purchase_v by_o christ_n be_v great_a then_o of_o the_o condemnation_n contract_v by_o the_o first_o man_n damnationis_fw-la man_n sed_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la majorem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la acquisitae_fw-la amplitudinem_fw-la esse_fw-la docet_fw-la quà m_fw-la contractae_fw-la per_fw-la primum_fw-la hominem_fw-la damnationis_fw-la not_o long_o after_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o come_v to_o this_o that_o christ_n overcome_v adam_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n vanquisheth_z adam_n sin_n adam_n malediction_n or_o curse_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o christ_n grace_n the_o death_n which_o proceed_v from_o adam_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o that_o life_n which_o come_v from_o christ_n absorbetur_fw-la christ_n huc_fw-la autem_fw-la summa_fw-la tendit_fw-la quia_fw-la christus_fw-la adamum_n superat_fw-la huius_fw-la peccatum_fw-la illius_fw-la vincit_fw-la justicia_fw-la huius_fw-la maledictio_fw-la illius_fw-la obruitur_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la mors_fw-la profectâ_n illius_fw-la vitâ_fw-la absorbetur_fw-la doubtless_o if_o the_o curse_v bring_v upon_o man_n by_o adam_n prevail_v and_o remain_v still_o untaken_v off_o upon_o far_o the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n it_o be_v not_o overwhelm_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n nor_o be_v the_o
postulanti_fw-la ut_fw-la gratissimè_fw-la illi_fw-la possit_fw-la inservire_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la spiritu_fw-la quem_fw-la accepit_fw-la &_o in_o nullo_n vincatur_fw-la à _fw-la malitiâ_fw-la aut_fw-la fallatur_fw-la per_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la temeritatem_fw-la ac_fw-la ignaviam_fw-la aversa_fw-la peragens_fw-la omne_fw-la praeter_fw-la decorum_n divinae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la talem_fw-la enim_fw-la animam_fw-la manet_fw-la supplicium_fw-la mors_fw-la &_o luctus_fw-la quod_fw-la divinus_fw-la etiam_fw-la apostolus_fw-la dixit_fw-la ne_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la praedicaverim_fw-la ipse_fw-la reprobus_fw-la efficiar_fw-la vides_fw-la cum_fw-la dei_fw-la apostolus_fw-la esset_fw-la quo_fw-la pacto_fw-la timebat_fw-la ejus_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la naturae_fw-la ut_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la in_o profundum_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la lapsus_fw-la sit_fw-la ac_fw-la peccato_fw-la deserviat_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la converti_fw-la possit_fw-la et_fw-la contrà _fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la devinctus_fw-la &_o rerum_fw-la coelestium_fw-la ebrietate_fw-la correptus_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la converti_fw-la potest_fw-la ibid._n no_o man_n consider_v these_o thing_n can_v light_o imagine_v but_o that_o this_o devout_a and_o learned_a father_n who_o carry_v blessedness_n in_o his_o name_n hold_v dogmatical_o and_o upon_o mature_a consultation_n have_v with_o the_o best_a of_o his_o understanding_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n a_o possibility_n that_o even_o the_o best_a and_o highest-raised_n saint_n may_v through_o sloth_n and_o negligence_n lose_v this_o stand_n fall_v away_o and_o perish_v basil_n surname_v the_o great_a who_o live_v much_o about_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o last-mentioned_a 13._o §._o 13._o author_n assign_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v assert_v this_o for_o one_o that_o in_o this_o life_n the_o danger_n of_o fall_v be_v great_a upon_o which_o account_n paul_n say_v let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v but_o there_o meaning_n in_o the_o future_a estate_n of_o glory_n their_o step_n be_v firm_a or_o fix_v life_n be_v unchangeable_a there_o be_v no_o more_o danger_n of_o be_v carry_v away_o unto_o sin_n for_o neither_o be_v here_o any_o rebellion_n or_o insurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n not_o long_o after_o therefore_o we_o man_n die_v often_o before_o the_o body_n come_v by_o death_n to_o be_v unyoked_v or_o lose_a from_o the_o soul_n so_o that_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v make_v or_o natural_o apt_a to_o be_v accomplish_v or_o fulfil_v not_o only_o with_o a_o change_n in_o respect_n of_o one_o age_n succeed_v another_o but_o with_o fall_v or_o ruin_n of_o their_o soul_n through_o sin_n ãâã_d sin_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n basil_n in_o psal_n 114._o non_o longè_fw-la à _fw-la sine_fw-la paulo_n post_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o same_o father_n in_o another_o place_n speak_v yet_o more_o plain_o to_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n many_o say_v he_o who_o have_v gather_v much_o together_o from_o their_o youth_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o middle_n of_o their_o year_n temptation_n from_o evil_a spirit_n rise_v up_o against_o they_o and_o assault_v they_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o stress_n or_o burden_n of_o the_o winter_n for_o want_v of_o a_o good_a pilot-ship_n and_o so_o have_v lose_v all._n and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o some_o have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n other_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o violent_a tempest_n as_o it_o be_v of_o pleasure_n rush_v upon_o they_o have_v utter_o lose_v that_o chastity_n which_o they_o have_v preserve_v together_o from_o their_o youth_n a_o most_o sad_a spectacle_n for_o a_o man_n after_o fast_v after_o austereness_n of_o live_v after_o much_o pray_v after_o much_o weep_v after_o a_o continent_n life_n it_o may_v be_v for_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o year_n together_o through_o negligence_n and_o carelessness_n of_o soul_n to_o be_v find_v naked_a or_o destitute_a of_o all_o and_o that_o such_o a_o person_n who_o have_v great_o prosper_v and_o thrive_v by_o the_o trade_n or_o work_v of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n shall_v become_v like_a unto_o a_o merchant_n of_o a_o great_a estate_n who_o while_o his_o ship_n sail_v on_o her_o course_n with_o a_o fair_a and_o prosperous_a wind_n judge_v himself_o a_o brave_a man_n for_o the_o abundance_n of_o good_n in_o she_o but_o have_v pass_v through_o tempestuous_a sea_n his_o vessel_n come_v to_o be_v wrack_v in_o the_o very_a haven_n and_o he_o point_v at_o or_o show_v by_o man_n as_o one_o that_o on_o the_o sudden_a and_o at_o once_o have_v lose_v all_o that_o abundance_n which_o he_o late_o have_v sinen_n have_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d idem_fw-la hon_fw-fr 12._o in_o princip_n proverb_n propè_fw-la sinen_n the_o same_o father_n in_o 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and_o as_o far_o as_o concern_v one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_v of_o mankind_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o they_o who_o pass_v through_o this_o world_n without_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o sacrament_n or_o sacred_a work_n of_o regeneration_n be_v stranger_n to_o or_o estrange_v from_o this_o redemption_n therefore_o whereas_o by_o reason_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o nature_n of_o all_o man_n and_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_v of_o all_o man_n true_o undertake_v by_o our_o lord_n all_o man_n may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v redeem_v yet_o all_o man_n be_v not_o actual_o bring_v or_o deliver_a out_o of_o captivity_n the_o propriety_n i._n e._n the_o actual_a possession_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o redemption_n be_v doubtless_o with_o they_o out_o of_o who_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v cast_v forth_o and_o who_o be_v now_o not_o vessel_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o member_n of_o christ_n who_o death_n be_v not_o so_o bestow_v upon_o mankind_n that_o they_o who_o never_o come_v to_o be_v regenerate_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o redemption_n thereof_o i._n e._n shall_v actual_o partake_v of_o this_o redemption_n but_o so_o that_o what_o by_o one_o only_a example_n or_o exemplary_a act_n be_v do_v for_o all_o man_n together_o or_o at_o once_o might_n be_v celebrate_v in_o all_o particular_a person_n by_o a_o particular_a sacrament_n i._n e._n may_v by_o a_o particular_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o this_o redemption_n meaning_n i_o suppose_v baptism_n to_o each_o particular_a man_n be_v plain_o declare_v to_o relate_v unto_o or_o to_o concern_v all_o particular_n for_o that_o cup_n or_o potion_n of_o immortality_n which_o be_v temper_v and_o make_v of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o the_o divine_a power_n or_o virtue_n have_v in_o it_o wherewith_o to_o profit_v all_o man_n but_o it_o profit_v no_o man_n unless_o he_o drink_v it_o proficit_fw-la it_o contrà _fw-la vulnus_fw-la originalis_fw-la peccati_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o adam_n omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la corrupta_fw-la &_o mortificata_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la &_o unde_fw-la omnium_fw-la concupiscentiarum_fw-la morbus_fw-la inolevit_fw-la verum_fw-la &_o potens_fw-la &_o singular_a remedium_fw-la est_fw-la mors_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la qui_fw-la libre_fw-la à _fw-la mortis_fw-la debito_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la absque_fw-la peccato_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la &_o debitoribus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la ergo_fw-la ad_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la &_o potentiam_fw-la precij_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la pertinet_fw-la causam_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christi_fw-la redemptio_fw-la est_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la saecuium_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la sacramento_n pertranseunt_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la alieni_fw-la sunt_fw-la 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immortalitatis_fw-la quod_fw-la confectum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la divinâ_fw-la habet_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o se_fw-la ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la prosit_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la bibitur_fw-la non_fw-la proficit_fw-la what_o testimony_n from_o a_o man_n concern_v his_o judgement_n in_o any_o point_n can_v be_v imagine_v more_o pregnant_a satisfactory_a and_o clear_a than_o such_o wherein_o he_o express_o complain_v of_o be_v false_o charge_v with_o the_o contrary_a and_o vindicate_v and_o explain_v himself_o according_o beza_n because_o of_o this_o testimony_n so_o full_a and_o particular_a against_o his_o opinion_n of_o limit_a redemption_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o have_v this_o his_o opinion_n ââcumbred_v with_o the_o opposite_a authority_n of_o this_o father_n discharge_v it_o of_o the_o burden_n by_o pretend_v that_o the_o book_n or_o tract_n wherein_o it_o stand_v be_v supposititious_a and_o not_o augustins_n but_o beside_o the_o genius_n phrase_n and_o stilâ_n every_o way_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d resemble_v the_o author_n who_o name_n it_o bear_v calvin_n who_o of_o the_o two_o be_v a_o man_n of_o great_a discern_a ability_n acknowledge_v it_o according_o 851._o according_o de_fw-fr occultâ_fw-la dei_fw-la provide_v in_o respon_n ad_fw-la praefat._n opusc_n p._n 851._o nor_o be_v there_o any_o piece_n in_o all_o those_o
adam_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o christ_n grace_n be_v come_v unto_o all_z man_n give_v unto_o they_o both_o justification_n in_o stead_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n in_o stead_n of_o death_n 18._o death_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d idem_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 5._o 18._o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n show_v how_o that_o all_o man_n be_v indeed_o condemn_v from_o or_o by_o adam_n but_o be_v save_v from_o or_o by_o christ_n 20._o christ_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la ibid._n in_o vers_fw-la 20._o oecumenius_n somewhat_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n after_o he_o savor_v the_o same_o 12._o §._o 12._o doctrine_n as_o truth_n judgement_n say_v he_o i._n e._n condemnation_n come_v from_o or_o by_o one_o adam_n upon_o all_o man_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n and_o donation_n of_o god_n prevail_v so_o far_o that_o it_o even_o abolish_v or_o blot_v out_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o not_o this_o sin_n alone_o but_o all_o other_o likewise_o which_o man_n sin_v after_o that_o sin_n yea_o and_o do_v not_o this_o only_a but_o also_o bring_v they_o into_o a_o estate_n of_o justification_n that_o be_v unto_o righteousness_n 7._o righteousness_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d oecum_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n c._n 7._o anselm_n not_o long_o after_o the_o last_o mention_v author_n appear_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n he_o alone_o say_v he_o speak_v of_o christ_n as_o by_o die_v pay_v or_o discharged_z so_o do_v he_o blot_v out_o cancel_v and_o make_v void_a that_o handwriting_n which_o in_o a_o kind_n of_o hereditary_a way_n pass_v along_o from_o our_o protoplast_n adam_n through_o all_o generation_n 15._o generation_n solus_fw-la chirographum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la protoplasto_n per_fw-la omnes_fw-la generationes_fw-la haereditario_fw-la jure_fw-la veniebat_fw-la ut_fw-la moriendo_fw-la solvit_fw-la sic_fw-la moriendo_fw-la delevit_fw-la anselm_n in_o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n c._n 15._o elsewhere_o he_o exhibit_v god_n invite_v all_o man_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o declare_v that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o needs_o fear_v a_o repulse_a since_o he_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v live_v christi_fw-la live_v venite_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnes_fw-la nullus_n time_n at_o repelli_fw-la quia_fw-la nolo_fw-la mortem_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la convertatur_fw-la &_o vivat_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o medit._n de_fw-fr passione_n christi_fw-la in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v become_v a_o mean_n of_o safety_n and_o this_o not_o of_o any_o inferior_a kind_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a and_o this_o not_o to_o a_o few_o but_o to_o all_z 5._o all_z christus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la salutis_fw-la non_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la sed_fw-la aeternae_fw-la nec_fw-la paucis_fw-la sed_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la conditione_n ut_fw-la âb_fw-la temperent_fw-la ei_fw-la idem_fw-la ad_fw-la heb._n 5._o and_o again_o that_o god_n the_o mediator_n which_o god_n have_v place_v between_o himself_o and_o man_n undergo_v death_n for_o all_o man_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v all_o man_n from_o death_n 2._o death_n mediator_n deus_n quem_fw-la deus_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la posuit_fw-la mortem_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la à _fw-la morte_fw-la redimeret_fw-la idem_fw-la 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n c._n 2._o bernard_n somewhat_o after_o the_o year_n 1100_o follow_v the_o tract_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n in_o one_o place_n he_o say_v that_o christ_n weep_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n and_o afterward_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o they_o sanguinem_fw-la they_o christus_fw-la filiorum_n adae_fw-la pecâata_fw-la deplorat_fw-la &_o cârté_fw-fr pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la nunc_fw-la lachrymas_fw-la fundit_fw-la posteà _fw-la fundet_fw-la &_o sanguinem_fw-la in_o another_o have_v repeat_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a he_o gloss_v thus_o that_o namely_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o one_o may_v be_v imputed_a unto_o alice_n as_o this_o one_o bare_a the_o sin_n of_o all_z medium_n all_z nam_fw-la si_fw-la unus_fw-la inquit_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnes_fw-la mortui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la videlicet_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la unius_fw-la omnibus_fw-la imputetur_fw-la sicut_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccata_fw-la unus_fw-la ille_fw-la portavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la epist_n 90._o pòst_fw-la medium_n once_o more_o and_o this_o be_v the_o profession_n of_o a_o christian_n faith_n that_o he_o which_o live_v shall_v not_o now_o live_v unto_o himself_o but_o unto_o he_o who_o die_v for_o all._n nor_n let_v any_o man_n say_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v live_v unto_o he_o but_o not_o unto_o thou_o since_o he_o do_v not_o only_o live_v unto_o all_o man_n but_o even_o dye_v for_o all_z man_n also_o etc._n also_o et_fw-la haec_fw-la professio_fw-la fidei_fw-la christianae_n ut_fw-la qui_fw-la vivit_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la vivat_fw-la sed_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la dicat_fw-la quis_fw-la ei_o vivam_fw-la sed_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la quando_fw-la quidem_fw-la ille_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la vixit_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la serm._n in_o verba_fw-la psal_n 23._o quis_fw-la ascendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v the_o doctrine_n assert_v by_o we_o be_v thus_o full_o and_o clear_o attest_v only_o by_o that_o successive_a generation_n of_o orthodox_n and_o learned_a antiquity_n which_o we_o have_v hear_v speak_v as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o mouth_n the_o same_o thing_n with_o we_o therein_o in_o their_o particular_a and_o respective_a write_n but_o have_v receive_v credit_n and_o countenance_n also_o from_o all_o council_n and_o synod_n of_o any_o ancient_a date_n as_o far_o as_o my_o read_n and_o memory_n be_v able_a to_o inform_v i_o which_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o take_v cognizance_n thereof_o or_o of_o that_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o the_o first_o general_n council_n after_o the_o apostle_n day_n be_v that_o assemble_v at_o 13._o §._o 13._o nice_a about_o the_o year_n 325_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a in_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n a_o council_n that_o have_v always_o be_v of_o sovereign_a esteem_n in_o all_o christian_a church_n this_o council_n in_o that_o symbol_n of_o faith_n or_o creed_n compose_v by_o the_o member_n of_o it_o make_v this_o profession_n or_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o the_o point_n we_o speak_v of_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o we_o man_n not_o for_o we_o elect_a or_o for_o we_o believer_n saint_n or_o the_o like_a but_o for_o we_o man_n and_o for_o our_o salvation_n descend_v and_o be_v incarnate_a and_o make_v man_n suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o fide_fw-la again_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n symb._n nicen._n vid._n athanas_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la jovianum_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la etc._n etc._n evident_a it_o be_v that_o the_o council_n draw_v up_o this_o form_n or_o confession_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o those_o who_o profess_v or_o shall_v afterward_o profess_v christianity_n with_o a_o intent_n and_o desire_n that_o every_o christian_n respective_o shall_v make_v the_o same_o profession_n with_o they_o now_o than_o if_o their_o meaning_n in_o the_o say_a symbol_n be_v that_o christ_n be_v incarnate_a make_v man_n suffer_v etc._n etc._n only_o for_o such_o person_n who_o be_v elect_a as_o some_o call_v election_n such_o i_o mean_v who_o shall_v be_v actual_o save_v and_o not_o for_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n one_o of_o the_o two_o must_v necessary_o be_v suppose_v either_o 1._o that_o they_o judge_v all_o professor_n of_o christianity_n to_o be_v elect_a in_o this_o sense_n and_o consequent_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v or_o else_o 2._o that_o they_o intend_v that_o man_n shall_v make_v profession_n of_o their_o faith_n at_o peradventure_o and_o profess_v that_o they_o believe_v that_o which_o they_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o no_o and_o so_o can_v have_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o believe_v it_o yea_o and_o that_o many_o shall_v make_v such_o a_o profession_n wherein_o the_o event_n will_v certain_o prove_v they_o to_o have_v lie_v both_o unto_o god_n and_o man_n when_o they_o make_v it_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v and_o demonstrable_a from_o the_o scripture_n that_o all_o that_o profess_v christianity_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o at_o last_o be_v save_v when_o therefore_o any_o of_o these_o shall_v profess_v and_o say_v i_o believe_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v make_v man_n and_o suffer_v for_o i_o in_o case_n he_o do_v not_o suffer_v for_o he_o which_o say_v our_o adversary_n the_o event_n of_o his_o non-salvation_n will_v evince_v in_o that_o profession_n of_o he_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v find_v to_o have_v be_v a_o liar_n
de_fw-fr philanthropiâ_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o another_o place_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o say_v it_o be_v in_o this_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n whereof_o we_o speak_v that_o reprobate_n and_o man_n deplorable_o or_o desperate_o wicked_a do_v not_o receive_v it_o neither_o come_v to_o pass_v through_o any_o defect_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n nor_o be_v it_o meet_v that_o for_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n sake_n that_o it_o shall_v lose_v the_o glory_n and_o title_n of_o a_o universal_a redemption_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v prepare_v for_o all_o and_o all_o be_v call_v unto_o it_o human._n it_o ad_fw-la eum_fw-la modum_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o redemptio_fw-la ista_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la loquimur_fw-la quod_fw-la illam_fw-la homines_fw-la reprobi_fw-la ac_fw-la deploratè_fw-la impij_fw-la non_fw-la accipiant_fw-la neque_fw-la defectu_fw-la fit_a gratiae_fw-la dei_fw-la neque_fw-la justum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la illa_fw-la propter_fw-la filiâs_fw-la perditionis_fw-la gloriam_fw-la ac_fw-la titulum_fw-la universalis_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la amittat_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la parata_fw-la cunctis_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la illam_fw-la vocentur_fw-la idem_fw-la loc._n de_fw-fr redemptione_n gen._n human._n elsewhere_o he_o say_v christ_n die_v not_o for_o his_o friend_n alone_o but_o for_o his_o enemy_n also_o not_o for_o some_o man_n only_a but_o for_o all_z men._n this_o be_v the_o immense_a latitude_n or_o compass_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 15._o god_n christus_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la amiciss_fw-la tantùm_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o inimicis_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la tantum_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la immensa_fw-la divinae_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la amplitudo_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o 2_o ad_fw-la cor._n 5._o 14_o 15._o i_o know_v not_o how_o a_o man_n can_v express_v his_o sense_n for_o universal_a redemption_n though_o he_o shall_v abound_v in_o it_o never_o so_o much_o in_o wordâ_n more_o significant_a and_o distinct_a these_o passage_n with_o many_o other_o like_v unto_o they_o have_v be_v former_o cite_v from_o this_o author_n peter_n martyr_n have_v these_o say_n his_o will_n be_v speak_v of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o all_z man_n and_o that_o one_o only_o shall_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n suffer_v 19_o suffer_v voluit_fw-la ille_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la benè_fw-la haberent_fw-la unus_fw-la interim_n pati_fw-la p._n martyr_n loc._n com._n class_n 2._o c._n 17._o §._o 19_o again_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o for_o our_o redemption_n some_o good_a thing_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o god_n which_o shall_v equal_o or_o rather_o more_o please_v he_o than_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n have_v displease_v he_o ib._n he_o oportebat_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la redimendos_fw-la bonum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la offeretur_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la aut_fw-la aequè_fw-la aut_fw-la etiam_fw-la magis_fw-la placere_fw-la posset_n quam_fw-la omne_fw-la mundi_fw-la peccata_fw-la displicuissent_fw-la idem_fw-la ib._n in_o another_o place_n he_o ready_o grant_v that_o god_n with_o that_o will_n which_o be_v call_v his_o antecedent_n will_v will_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v 45._o save_v vnde_fw-la si_fw-la hanc_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la respiciamus_fw-la illum_fw-la facile_fw-la dicemus_fw-la velle_fw-la omnes_fw-la salvos_fw-la idem_fw-la loc._n câass_n 3._o c._n 1._o sect_n 45._o which_o be_v the_o express_a notion_n and_o sense_n wherein_o we_o declare_v our_o judgement_n in_o the_o point_n of_o universal_a redemption_n by_o christ_n 9_o christ_n cap._n 17._o sect._n 1_o 9_o elsewhere_o he_o produce_v this_o scripture_n god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v to_o prove_v that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n argue_v thus_o if_o god_n will_v have_v man_n save_v than_o he_o use_v good_a mean_n and_o do_v not_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o sin_n for_o sin_n bring_v man_n to_o destruction_n deducunt_fw-la destruction_n loc._n com._n class_n 1._o c._n 14._o sect_n 2._o si_fw-mi salvos_fw-la vult_fw-la bonis_fw-la mediis_fw-la utitur_fw-la non_fw-la incitat_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la peccata_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la exitium_fw-la deducunt_fw-la if_o his_o sense_n be_v that_o god_n will_v only_o that_o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v save_v then_o notwithstanding_o this_o argument_n god_n may_v be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v commit_v by_o far_o the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n viz._n by_o all_o those_o that_o be_v not_o elect_v which_o doubtless_o be_v as_o far_o from_o his_o mind_n as_o it_o be_v from_o truth_n for_o if_o god_n will_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v be_v a_o reason_n to_o prove_v that_o he_o incline_v not_o man_n unto_o sin_n the_o probatory_a force_n of_o it_o in_o this_o kind_n can_v extend_v no_o further_o then_o to_o such_o man_n only_o who_o he_o will_v shall_v be_v save_v bucer_n if_o there_o be_v any_o agreement_n between_o his_o judgement_n and_o his_o word_n 23._o §._o 23._o be_v as_o full_a and_o through_o for_o general_n redemption_n as_o any_o man_n whereas_o say_v he_o the_o world_n be_v lose_v or_o undo_v by_o one_o sin_n of_o adam_n the_o grace_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o abolish_v this_o sin_n and_o that_o death_n which_o it_o bring_v upon_o the_o world_n but_o likewise_o take_v away_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_z sin_z which_o we_o the_o rest_n of_o men_n have_v add_v to_o that_o first_o sin_n 16._o sin_n cum_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la uno_fw-la adae_fw-la peccato_fw-la orbis_fw-la perditus_fw-la sit_fw-la gratia_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la hoc_fw-la solum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la et_fw-la mortem_fw-la quam_fw-la intulit_fw-la abolevit_fw-la sed_fw-la simul_fw-la infinita_fw-la illa_fw-la sustulit_fw-la peccata_fw-la quae_fw-la reliqui_fw-la homines_fw-la primo_fw-la illi_fw-la peccato_fw-la adjecimus_fw-la bucer_n in_o rom._n 5._o 16._o afterward_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o every_o particular_a man_n by_o his_o transgression_n increase_v the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n and_o that_o whosoever_o sin_v do_v no_o less_o hurt_v his_o posterity_n than_o adam_n do_v all_o man_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a case_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n have_v remove_v more_o evil_n from_z man_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n bring_v upon_o they_o for_o though_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n commit_v in_o all_o the_o world_n which_o have_v not_o its_o original_n from_o that_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n yet_o all_o particular_a man_n who_o sin_n as_o they_o sin_v voluntary_o and_o free_o so_o do_v they_o make_v a_o addition_n to_o their_o own_o proper_a guilt_n and_o misery_n all_o which_o evil_n since_o the_o alone_a benefit_n of_o christ_n have_v take_v away_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o it_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o not_o of_o one_o only_a manifest_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o more_o evil_n have_v be_v remove_v by_o christ_n then_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o adam_n 17._o adam_n verùm_fw-la si_fw-la consideramus_fw-la singulos_fw-la mortalium_fw-la suis_fw-la quoque_fw-la transgressionibus_fw-la malum_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la auxisse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la minùs_fw-la quicunque_fw-la peccant_a suis_fw-la posteris_fw-la nocere_fw-la atque_fw-la nocuit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la adam_n in_o aeperto_fw-la est_fw-la gratiam_fw-la christi_fw-la plura_fw-la depulisse_fw-la ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la mala_fw-la quà m_fw-la adae_fw-la noâa_fw-la intulerit_fw-la nam_fw-la licet_fw-la in_o orb_n nihil_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la primo_fw-la adae_fw-la lapsu_fw-la non_fw-la trahat_fw-la originem_fw-la tamen_fw-la singuli_fw-la qui_fw-la peccant_a ut_fw-la suâ_fw-la quoque_fw-la liberâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la peccant_a ita_fw-la suum_fw-la quoque_fw-la adjiciunt_fw-la reatum_fw-la svam_fw-la adferunt_fw-la perniciem_fw-la quae_fw-la omne_fw-la mala_fw-la cum_fw-la beneficium_fw-la christi_fw-la solum_fw-la sustulit_fw-la certé_fw-fr jam_fw-la multorum_fw-la peccata_fw-la sustulit_fw-la non_fw-la unius_fw-la adae_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la plura_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la mala_fw-la submoâa_fw-la esse_fw-la quà m_fw-la adam_n intulerat_fw-la idem_fw-la ad_fw-la âom_n 5._o 17._o and_o yet_o further_o this_o author_n say_v as_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o one_o sin_n prevail_v over_o all_o so_o as_o to_o make_v all_o liable_a unto_o condemnation_n so_o likewise_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o so_o far_o take_v place_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_z man_n that_z all_z man_n may_v obtain_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n hereby_o 18._o hereby_o infert_fw-la hîc_fw-la apostolus_fw-la repetit_fw-la &_o summat_v quae_fw-la tribus_fw-la praemissis_fw-la collationibus_fw-la disseruit_fw-la haec_fw-la scilicet_fw-la sicut_fw-la ex_fw-la unius_fw-la lapsu_fw-la peccatum_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la invaluit_fw-la ut_fw-la reddiderit_fw-la omnes_fw-la condemnationi_fw-la obnoxios_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la unius_fw-la justiciam_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la obtinuisse_fw-la ut_fw-la justificatio_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la contingat_fw-la idem_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 5._o 18._o he_o that_o converse_v much_o with_o the_o write_n of_o other_o late_a protestant_a author_n such_o i_o mean_v to_o who_o the_o lot_n be_v fall_v of_o be_v esteem_v orthodox_n shall_v upon_o a_o little_a
election_n 461._o dye_v sufficient_o for_o all_o and_o intentional_o also_o 464_o 465_o christ_n death_n in_o what_o sense_n necessary_a 14_o for_o what_o end_n necessary_a 436._o it_o prepare_v he_o for_o a_o head_n ibid._n chrysostom_n for_o fall_v away_o 372_o 372_o etc._n etc._n for_o general_a redemption_n 529_o 530_o clemens_n of_o alexan_n for_o general_a redemption_n 537_o concurrence_n how_o god_n concur_v in_o defective_a action_n p._n 6._o his_o concurrence_n the_o same_o in_o different_a yea_o contrary_a action_n 5_o conscience_n testimony_n of_o conscience_n when_o authentic_a 159._o good_a conscience_n always_o from_o faith_n 353_o 354_o consent_n sin_v without_o full_a consent_n not_o a_o distinguish_a character_n of_o regeneration_n 326_o 327_o covenant_n of_o grace_n not_o make_v with_o christ_n 458_o not_o more_o district_n or_o severe_a then_o that_o of_o work_n 498._o covenant_n unproper_a to_o be_v make_v with_o unknown_a person_n 454_o 455_o conditional_a assurance_n the_o main_a or_o proper_a end_n of_o a_o covenant_n ibid._n promise_v nothing_o to_o uncovenant_v person_n 457_o council_n and_o synod_n for_o general_a redemption_n 544_o 545_o etc._n etc._n create_v create_v etc._n etc._n all_o thing_n create_v at_o once_o by_o god_n 49_o 50_o etc._n etc._n creator_n the_o relation_n of_o a_o creator_n very_o promise_v 71._o much_o endear_n 72_o cyprian_a for_o universal_a redemption_n 536_o for_o fall_v away_o 375_o cyril_n of_o alexandria_n for_o general_a redempt_n 540_o cyril_n of_o jerusaleâ_n 532_o d_o david_n his_o condition_n under_o his_o impenitency_n 346_o 347._o his_o repentance_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n pag._n 348_o 349_o dr_n davenant_n make_v justify_v faith_n to_o stand_v in_o assent_n 401._o for_o universal_a redemption_n 560_o decree_n of_o god_n what_o 34_o 35._o all_o in_o a_o sense_n absolute_a 65._o no_o decree_n of_o thing_n unapprove_v 473_o j._n deodat_n for_o fall_v away_o 393_o desire_n how_o attribute_v to_o god_n 37_o determine_v simple_a being_n determine_a by_o god_n three_o way_n p._n 7._o god_n conditional_a determination_n in_o what_o sense_n absolute_a 15_o devil_n why_o unredeemable_a 484_o 485_o etc._n etc._n punish_v only_o for_o the_o first_o sin_n 499_o didymus_n for_o universal_a redemption_n 533_o dis-membering_a no_o dishonour_n to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 327_o 328_o dort_n synod_n 84._o self-contradiction_n 546_o 547_o etc._n etc._n remonstrant_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o perseverance_n 395_o 396_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o self-condemned_n 400_o 401_o etc._n etc._n argument_n of_o this_o synod_n for_o limit_a redemption_n 565_o 566_o etc._n etc._n remonstrantize_v in_o the_o point_n of_o general_n redemption_n 546_o 547_o a_o sad_a notion_n of_o this_o synod_n 548_o 549_o e_z eye_n sometime_o for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o have_v a_o causal_a signification_n 441_o elect_n or_o choose_v what_o it_o sometime_o signify_v 244._o who_o be_v elect_a in_o the_o scripture_n notion_n 418._o how_o no_o need_n that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o they_o 459_o election_n decree_n of_o election_n what_o 244_o in_o what_o sense_n man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v elect_v from_o eternity_n ibid._n in_o what_o sense_n not_o 45_o 244._o election_n of_o species_n not_o particular_a person_n 64._o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o election_n flat_a socinianism_n 460._o make_v christ_n to_o have_v dye_v in_o vain_a 461_o epiphanius_n for_o universal_a redemption_n 535_o eternal_a life_n inchoate_n perfect_a 232._o eternal_a thing_n in_o what_o sense_n before_o thing_n in_o time_n 50_o 51_o event_n hurtful_a not_o determine_v by_o god_n 25_o be_v not_o always_o sign_n of_o probability_n 494_o eusebius_n for_o universal_a redemption_n 352_o excuse_n i_o ãâ¦ã_o ility_n for_o performance_n the_o best_a 503_o exhortation_n make_v useless_a by_o the_o common_a doctr_n of_o perseverance_n 301_o 302_o etc._n etc._n f_o faith_n justify_v what_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 396._o according_a to_o orthodox_n writer_n 398_o 399._o i'faith_o temporary_a the_o same_o for_o kind_n with_o that_o which_o justifi_v 292_o 293._o three_o degree_n of_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o father_n 369_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o saint_n what_o it_o be_v and_o wherei_fw-la it_o consist_v 236_o 237_o fall_v away_o a_o doctrine_n rich_o sympathize_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o with_o the_o joy_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o saint_n 338._o a_o principle_n of_o singular_a and_o frequent_a use_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n 394_o 395._o own_a and_o make_v use_v of_o by_o the_o great_a saint_n upon_o occasion_n ib._n fear_v occasion_n of_o many_o inconvenience_n 154_o not_o unworthy_a the_o great_a saint_n to_o act_v out_o of_o a_o principle_n of_o fear_n 312_o 313_o etc._n etc._n as_o natural_a a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n as_o love_n itself_o ibid._n how_o not_o servile_a 315._o have_v no_o torment_n 316._o not_o occasion_v bythe_a doctrine_n of_o fall_v away_o 336._o what_o fear_v necessary_a for_o saint_n 175_o 176_o foreknowledge_n not_o proper_o in_o god_n 28_o 29_o the_o object_n of_o it_o 39_o no_o disparagement_n to_o his_o goodness_n 424_o 425_o etc._n etc._n his_o foreknowledge_n of_o the_o event_n do_v not_o precede_v that_o act_n of_o he_o upon_o which_o the_o event_n follow_v ibid._n foresight_n god_n forsee_v without_o determination_n 23_o 26_o g_o give_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o scriputre_n 118_o god_n respect_v only_a man_n present_a condition_n whether_o of_o sin_n or_o righteousness_n 514_o how_o at_o liberty_n to_o show_v mercy_n 482_o 483_o 487._o take_v man_n off_o from_o vain_a dependency_n 491_o 492._o do_v not_o insult_v over_o miserable_a man_n in_o his_o exhortation_n 509_o 510_o good_a and_o goodness_n what_o signify_v in_o scripture_n 287_o gospel_n a_o doctr_n according_a to_o godliness_n 333_o grace_n what_o proper_o be_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n 484_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o 427_o gregorius_n magnus_n for_o general_a redempt_n 542_o greg_n nyssen_n for_o general_a redemption_n 534_o gualther_n define_v justify_v faith_n by_o assent_n 400_o h_n hague_n conference_n 181_o heathen_a power_n to_o believe_v 507_o hell_n punishment_n everlasting_a 434_o hilarius_n for_o general_a redemption_n 531._o seem_v to_o favour_v the_o opinion_n of_o those_o who_o hold_v that_o the_o punishment_n against_o adam_n sin_n consist_v only_o in_o a_o temporal_a death_n ibid._n hope_v what_o hope_n or_o confidence_n it_o be_v that_o be_v the_o spur_n unto_o action_n 242_o i_o jerom_n for_o general_n redemption_n 529_o illumination_n proper_a to_o the_o saint_n 283_o impossibility_n six_o several_a signification_n 289_o infant_n see_v baptism_n and_o child_n intention_n of_o god_n antecedent_n and_o consequent_a see_v consequent_a how_o ascribe_v to_o god_n 32_o 37_o 447._o how_o differ_v from_o desire_n and_o decree_n ibid._n how_o never_o defeat_v 215_o what_o 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abettor_n of_o the_o pelagian_a faction_n that_o he_o hold_v that_o christ_n the_o lord_n suffer_v not_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o men._n therefore_o they_o who_o traduce_v the_o doctrine_n maintain_v in_o this_o discourse_n under_o the_o odious_a name_n of_o pelagianism_n either_o declare_v themselves_o notable_o ignorant_a of_o what_o pelagianism_n mean_v or_o else_o asperse_v that_o father_n who_o questionless_a know_v better_a than_o all_o his_o fellow_n what_o belong_v to_o pelagianism_n with_o the_o blot_n of_o this_o ignorance_n by_o his_o vote_n and_o verdict_n the_o doctrine_n which_o contradict_v that_o assert_v by_o we_o be_v pelagianism_n another_o testimony_n from_o the_o same_o father_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n may_v be_v that_o former_o cite_v have_v rehearse_v these_o word_n for_o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n to_o judge_n the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n by_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v he_o infer_v thus_o therefore_o as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o the_o physician_n he_o come_v to_o heal_v the_o sick_a that_o man_n slay_v himself_o who_o will_v not_o observe_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o physician_n he_o come_v a_o saviour_n unto_o the_o world_n why_o be_v he_o call_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v save_o the_o world_n 12._o world_n ergo_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o medico_n est_fw-la sanare_fw-la venit_fw-la aegrotum_fw-la ipse_fw-la se_fw-la interimit_fw-la qui_fw-la praecepta_fw-la medici_n observare_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la venit_fw-la salvator_n ad_fw-la mundum_fw-la quare_fw-la salvator_n dictus_fw-la est_fw-la mundi_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la salvet_fw-la mundum_fw-la aug._n in_o joh._n tract_n 12._o elsewhere_o address_v himself_o in_o his_o private_a devotion_n unto_o the_o lord_n christ_n he_o speak_v to_o he_o thus_o i_o know_v thou_o to_o be_v true_a god_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n saviour_n and_o redeemer_n of_o i_o and_o of_o whole_a mankind_n 32._o mankind_n cognovi_fw-la te_fw-la verum_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la unigenitum_fw-la creatorem_fw-la salvatorem_fw-la &_o redemptorem_fw-la meum_fw-la &_o totius_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la etc._n etc._n augustin_n soliloqu_n c._n 32._o again_o o_o thou_o unclean_a world_n he_o come_v that_o shall_v redeem_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v trouble_v and_o he_o thou_o will_v destroy_v when_o he_o be_v mind_a to_o deliver_v thou_o 2._o thou_o o_o munde_a immunde_n venit_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la redimat_fw-la &_o turbaris_fw-la &_o hunc_fw-la tu_fw-la vis_fw-la perdere_fw-la quando_fw-la ille_fw-la te_fw-la disposuit_fw-la liberare_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr symb._n l._n 2._o concern_v judas_n he_o demand_v what_o do_v the_o sin_n of_o judas_n who_o sell_v he_o by_o who_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v or_o be_v to_o have_v be_v redeem_a ibid._n redeem_a quid_fw-la egit_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la judae_fw-la qui_fw-la eum_fw-la vendidit_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la redimi_fw-la debuit_fw-la ibid._n afterward_o he_o present_v christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n speak_v to_o the_o unbelieved_a jew_n who_o have_v crucify_v he_o thus_o behold_v the_o man_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v behold_v that_o god_n and_o man_n in_o who_o you_o refuse_v to_o believe_v you_o see_v the_o wound_n which_o you_o have_v inflict_v the_o side_n which_o you_o have_v pierce_v because_o by_o you_o and_o for_o you_o it_o have_v be_v open_v and_o yet_o you_o will_v not_o enter_v ibid._n enter_v ecce_fw-la hominem_fw-la quem_fw-la crucifixistis_fw-la ecce_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o hominem_fw-la in_fw-la quem_fw-la credere_fw-la noluistis_fw-la videtis_fw-la vulnera_fw-la quae_fw-la infixistis_fw-la agnoscitis_fw-la latus_fw-la quod_fw-la pupugistis_fw-la quoniam_fw-la &_o per_fw-la vos_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la vos_fw-la apertum_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la intrare_fw-la voluistis_fw-la ibid._n in_o another_o place_n thus_o mankind_n fall_v sick_a not_o of_o bodily_a disease_n but_o of_o sin_n this_o great_a patient_n or_o sick_a man_n lie_v all_o along_o the_o world_n from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o this_o great_a sick_a man_n the_o omnipotent_a physician_n come_v down_o 59_o down_o aegrotat_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la non_fw-la morbis_fw-la corporis_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatis_fw-la iaceo_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la terrarum_fw-la ab_fw-la oriente_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la occidentem_fw-la grandis_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la ad_fw-la sanandum_fw-la grandem_fw-la aegrotum_fw-la descendit_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la medice_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la serm._n 59_o the_o same_o father_n in_o another_o part_n of_o his_o work_n compare_v the_o first_o and_o the_o second_o adam_n together_o discourse_v to_o this_o effect_n what_o therefore_o be_v just_o due_a from_o adam_n christ_n unjust_o by_o suffer_v death_n pay_v he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o apple_n christ_n to_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o show_v the_o tree_n of_o death_n christ_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n he_o lift_v up_o himself_o against_o god_n and_o fall_v christ_n humele_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v lift_v up_o all._n adam_n bring_v death_n upon_o all_o man_n universal_o and_o christ_n have_v repair_v or_o restore_v life_n unto_o all_o men._n every_o one_o therefore_o look_v towards_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o be_v heal_v of_o the_o wound_n receive_v from_o the_o poisonous_a serpent_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n set_v upon_o a_o wooden_a pole_n overcome_v all_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o live_a serpent_n and_o christ_n be_v hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o die_v quench_v the_o old_a poison_n or_o venom_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v or_o free_a alice_n that_o be_v strike_n or_o sting_n by_o him_n 101._o him_n ille_fw-la arborem_fw-la necis_fw-la icte_n salutis_fw-la ostendit_fw-la ille_fw-la se_fw-la contrà _fw-la deum_fw-la erexit_fw-la &_o cecidit_fw-la christus_fw-la se_fw-la humiliavit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la erigeret_fw-la adam_n mortem_fw-la universis_fw-la intulit_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la vitam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la reparavit_fw-la respiciebat_fw-la ergo_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la ad_fw-la serpentem_fw-la aeneum_fw-la &_o à _fw-la venenatis_fw-la serpentibus_fw-la sanabatur_fw-la serpens_fw-la aeneus_fw-la in_o ligno_fw-la positus_fw-la veâena_fw-la uâvorum_fw-la serpentum_fw-la superavit_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la in_o cruse_n suspensus_fw-la &_o mortuus_fw-la antiqua_fw-la diaboli_fw-la venena_fw-la restinxit_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la percussi_fw-la fluerant_fw-la liberavit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 101._o this_o father_n in_o his_o dialect_n and_o manner_n of_o expression_n can_v not_o more_o significant_o declare_v for_o general_n redemption_n than_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o now-recited_n testimony_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o passage_n and_o say_n of_o like_a import_n be_v very_o familiar_a and_o frequent_a in_o his_o write_n in_o one_o place_n he_o say_v that_o judas_n cast_v away_o the_o price_n of_o silver_n for_o which_o he_o sell_v the_o lord_n and_o acknowledge_v not_o the_o price_n with_o which_o himself_o be_v redeem_a by_o the_o lord_n 68_o lord_n judas_n projecit_fw-la precium_fw-la argenti_fw-la quo_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la dominus_fw-la venditus_fw-la erat_fw-la nec_fw-la agnovit_fw-la pretium_fw-la quo_fw-la ipse_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la redemptus_fw-la erat_fw-la aug._n in_o enar._n psal_n 68_o in_o another_o unless_o he_o christ_n have_v be_v crucify_v the_o world_n have_v not_o be_v redeem_a 4._o redeem_a nisi_fw-la enim_fw-la crucifigeretur_fw-la illâ_n mundus_fw-la non_fw-la redimeretur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr symbâl_n 3._o c._n 4._o in_o a_o three_o for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o or_o upon_o such_o term_n shed_v for_o remission_n of_o all_z sin_z or_o for_o remission_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n that_o it_o be_v able_a to_o blot_v out_o that_o very_a sin_n by_o which_o it_o be_v shed_v johan_n shed_v christi_fw-la enim_fw-la sanguis_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatoâun_fw-la omnium_fw-la fâsus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsum_fw-la etiam_fw-la peccatum_fw-la posset_n delere_fw-la quo_fw-la fusus_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n tract_n 92._o in_o johan_n in_o a_o four_o we_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o
yea_o and_o some_o of_o our_o late_a protestant_a writer_n themselves_o and_o these_o of_o eminent_a worth_n and_o note_n see_v cap._n 13._o sect._n 29._o especial_o when_o man_n have_v no_o better_a or_o more_o satisfactory_a ground_n for_o their_o opinion_n then_o have_v yet_o be_v produce_v against_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o infant-baptism_n but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n clemens_n of_o alexandria_n another_o famous_a champion_n of_o christianity_n about_o 7._o §._o 7._o these_o time_n be_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n in_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n with_o his_o fellow_n in_o one_o place_n he_o demand_v how_o be_v he_o speak_v of_o christ_n a_o saviour_n and_o lord_n if_o he_o be_v not_o the_o saviour_n and_o lord_n of_o all_z in_o another_o he_o term_v christ_n the_o disposer_n or_o administrator_n of_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o father_n will_n govern_v or_o take_v order_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_z men._n elsewhere_o he_o argue_v thus_o either_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o take_v care_n for_o all_o man_n and_o this_o either_o because_o he_o be_v not_o able_a which_o be_v not_o right_o to_o suppose_v or_o because_o though_o able_a enough_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o but_o this_o be_v not_o incident_a to_o he_o that_o be_v good_a nor_o be_v he_o backward_o or_o indispose_v hereunto_o through_o voluptuousness_n in_o as_o much_o as_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o assume_v flesh_n expose_v to_o suffering_n or_o else_o he_o do_v take_v care_n of_o all_z which_o indeed_o become_v he_o that_o be_v make_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o for_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n not_o of_o some_o and_o not_o of_o other_o 7._o other_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d et_fw-la postea_fw-la christum_fw-la vocat_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n non_fw-la longè_fw-la antè_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n clem._n alexand._n strom._n l._n 7._o etc._n etc._n in_o a_o oration_n to_o the_o gentile_n he_o call_v unto_o they_o thus_o hear_v you_o that_o be_v afar_o 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and_o over_o as_o eve_n say_v he_o become_v disobedient_a become_v hereby_o the_o cause_n of_o death_n both_o to_o herself_o and_o to_o the_o universe_n of_o mankind_n so_o mary_n have_v the_o man_n predestinate_v by_o god_n meaning_n christ_n notwithstanding_o her_o be_v involve_v in_o the_o death_n bring_v upon_o all_o mankind_n by_o eve_n yet_o become_v a_o obedient_a virgin_n she_o prove_v the_o cause_n or_o mean_n of_o salvation_n unto_o the_o universe_n of_o men_n 33._o men_n sicut_fw-la eva_n inobaudiens_n facta_fw-la sibi_fw-la &_o universo_fw-it generi_fw-la humano_fw-la causa_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la mortâ_n sic_fw-la &_o maria_fw-la âabens_fw-la praedestinatum_fw-la virum_fw-la tamen_fw-la virgâ_n obaudiens_n &_o sibi_fw-la &_o universo_fw-it generi_fw-la humano_fw-la causa_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la salutis_fw-la iren._n lib._n 3._o adversus_fw-la haeres_fw-la cap._n 33._o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o by_o submit_v unto_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n signify_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o angel_n concern_v the_o bear_n and_o bring_v forth_o of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n she_o have_v the_o grace_n according_o vouchsafe_v unto_o she_o to_o bear_v and_o bring_v he_o forth_o who_o be_v the_o author_n or_o cause_n of_o salvation_n to_o universal_a mankind_n by_o which_o submission_n and_o service_n she_o in_o a_o sense_n become_v the_o cause_n or_o mean_v also_o of_o this_o salvation_n elsewhere_o the_o same_o father_n say_v that_o christ_n recapitulate_v or_o gather_v into_o one_o in_o himself_o all_o nation_n disperse_v up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n even_o from_o adam_n all_z tongve_n and_o every_o generation_n of_o men_n together_o with_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n himself_o 33._o himself_o significans_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ipse_fw-la qui_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la exinde_fw-la ab_fw-la adam_n dispersas_fw-la &_o universâs_fw-la linguas_fw-la &_o generationem_fw-la hominum_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la adam_n in_fw-la semetipso_fw-la recapitulans_fw-la etc._n etc._n iren._n adversus_fw-la hae._n es_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 33._o in_o another_o place_n he_o gives_z this_o reason_n why_o paul_n say_v that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v through_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n viz._n because_o his_o righteous_a or_o just_a flesh_n reconcile_v that_o flesh_n which_o be_v detain_v in_o sin_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o favour_n or_o friendship_n with_o god_n 16._o god_n in_o corpore_fw-la ait_fw-la paulus_n reconciliati_fw-la carnis_fw-la ejus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la justa_fw-la caro_fw-la reconciliavit_fw-la eam_fw-la carnem_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la detinebatur_fw-la &_o in_o amicitiam_fw-la adduxit_fw-la deo_fw-la idem_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 16._o now_o that_o flesh_n which_o be_v detain_v in_o sin_n be_v not_o the_o flesh_n only_o of_o the_o predestinate_a or_o elect_v but_o of_o all_o mankind_n without_o exception_n these_o be_v the_o principal_a father_n and_o writer_n of_o the_o 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theodoret_n leo_n fulgentius_n primasius_n gregorius_n beda_n theophylact_fw-mi anselm_n oecumenius_n bernard_n let_v we_o brief_o hear_v what_o be_v resolve_v by_o these_o respective_o upon_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o intention_n of_o god_n about_o the_o extent_n of_o christ_n death_n prosper_n well_o know_v for_o a_o through_o disciple_n of_o augustin_n and_o who_o serve_v his_o generation_n not_o long_o after_o he_o declare_v his_o sense_n in_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n plain_o enough_o in_o word_n to_o this_o effect_n all_o man_n âre_n true_o say_v to_o be_v redeem_a yet_o all_o man_n be_v not_o get_v out_o of_o captivity_n for_o that_o cup_n of_o immortality_n which_o be_v temper_v or_o compound_a of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n and_o power_n of_o god_n have_v in_o it_o wherewith_o to_o profit_v all_o man_n but_o it_o help_v not_o unless_o it_o be_v take_v or_o drink_v and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n express_o say_v that_o his_o flesh_n be_v bread_n from_o heaven_n or_o a_o 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sicut_fw-la in_o parabolâ_fw-la evangelicâ_fw-la nuptiae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la vocatis_fw-la paratae_fw-la sunt_fw-la si_fw-la ij_o soli_fw-la iis_fw-la fruuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la eas_fw-la veniunt_fw-la cum_fw-la veste_fw-la nuptiali_fw-la prosp_n ad_fw-la capp_n vincent_n c._n 1._o elsewhere_o he_o say_v our_o saviour_n be_v most_o true_o say_v to_o have_v be_v crucify_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n true_o assume_v by_o he_o as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o common_a destruction_n of_o men_n in_o the_o first_o man_n and_o yet_o in_o a_o sense_n he_o may_v also_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v crucify_v only_o for_o those_o who_o receive_v benefit_n by_o his_o death_n i._n e._n that_o his_o crucify_a be_v in_o the_o consequent_a intention_n of_o god_n intend_v only_o for_o such_o for_o the_o evangelist_n say_v that_o jesus_n be_v to_o die_v for_o that_o nation_n and_o not_o for_o that_o nation_n only_o but_o that_o he_o may_v gather_v the_o son_n of_o god_n disperse_v into_o one_o etc._n etc._n he_o give_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n will_v not_o be_v redeem_v because_o the_o darkness_n receive_v not_o the_o light_n 10._o light_n cum_fw-la rectissimè_fw-la dicatur_fw-la salvator_n pro_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la redemptione_n crucifixus_fw-la propter_fw-la verum_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la susceptionem_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la communem_fw-la in_o primo_fw-la homine_fw-la perditionem_fw-la potest_fw-la tamen_fw-la dici_fw-la pro_fw-la his_fw-la tantum_fw-la crucifixus_fw-la quibus_fw-la mors_fw-la ipsius_fw-la proficit_fw-la dicit_fw-la enim_fw-la evangelista_n quia_fw-la jesus_n moriturus_fw-la erat_fw-la pro_fw-la gente_fw-la nec_fw-la tantum_fw-la pro_fw-la gente_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la dispersos_fw-la congregaret_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la etc._n etc._n dedit_fw-la pro_fw-la mundo_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suum_fw-la â_o &_o mundus_fw-la redimi_fw-la noluit_fw-la quia_fw-la lucem_fw-la tenebrae_fw-la non_fw-la receperunt_fw-la idem_fw-la ad_fw-la object_n vincânt_n cap._n 10._o these_o last_o word_n plain_o interpret_v his_o meaning_n in_o those_o wherein_o he_o have_v say_v that_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v crucify_v for_o those_o only_a who_o reap_v benefit_n by_o his_o death_n and_o imply_v that_o his_o meaning_n herein_o be_v only_o this_o that_o god_n by_o his_o consequent_a will_n or_o intention_n intend_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n only_o for_o such_o who_o come_v in_o time_n to_o partake_v hereof_o viz._n by_o believe_v concern_v the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a will_n or_o intention_n of_o god_n see_v before_o cap._n 17._o sect._n 9_o he_o that_o yet_o question_n the_o judgement_n of_o this_o author_n in_o the_o point_n may_v please_v to_o peruse_v the_o brief_a sentence_n which_o he_o give_v upon_o the_o nine_o chapter_n or_o head_n 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the_o salvation_n of_o all_z man_n 5._o man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n cyril_n alexandr_n lib._n 2._o in_o joh._n cap._n 5._o elsewhere_o since_o it_o become_v him_n to_o suffer_v that_o corruption_n sin_n and_o death_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o world_n be_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o be_v turn_v back_o or_o destroy_v he_o give_v himself_o a_o counter-ransom_n for_o the_o life_n of_o all_z man_n 3._o man_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d idem_fw-la in_o joh._n l._n 5._o c._n 3._o once_o more_o it_o be_v without_o controversy_n that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v save_v emanuel_n have_v dye_v for_o it_o idem_fw-la it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d idem_fw-la see_v more_o in_o this_o author_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n de_fw-fr rectâ_fw-la fide_fw-la ad_fw-la reginas_fw-la etc._n etc._n c._n 22._o circa_fw-la initium_fw-la in_o joh._n lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o &_o in_o 3._o cap._n joh._n vers_fw-la 17._o etc._n etc._n theodoret_n somewhat_o before_o the_o two_o 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5._o et_fw-la posteà _fw-la ne_fw-fr dubitate_a inquit_fw-la quae_fw-la à _fw-la i_o dicuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la adam_n respicientes_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la illa_fw-la vera_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la ille_fw-la transgressus_fw-la esset_fw-la universum_fw-la genus_fw-la mortis_fw-la decretum_fw-la suscepit_fw-la clarum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la servatoris_fw-la justicia_fw-la vitam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la procurat_fw-la unto_o they_o afterward_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o his_o exposition_n upon_o the_o same_o chapter_n he_o present_v the_o apostle_n speak_v thus_o to_o his_o roman_n doubt_v not_o of_o the_o thing_n i_o speak_v with_o relation_n unto_o adam_n for_o if_o these_o thing_n he_o true_a as_o they_o be_v and_o that_o when_o he_o sin_v his_o whole_a race_n receive_v a_o decree_n or_o sentence_n of_o death_n evident_a it_o be_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o our_o saviour_n procure_v life_n for_o all_z men._n leo_fw-la common_o style_v the_o great_a very_o frequent_o bewray_v his_o judgement_n to_o stand_v to_o the_o same_o point_n compare_v the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n with_o the_o death_n of_o other_o holy_a man_n he_o say_v that_o there_o be_v but_o single_a or_o particular_a death_n in_o every_o of_o these_o respective_o nor_o do_v any_o of_o these_o person_n discharge_v the_o
redemptionem_fw-la à _fw-la maledictione_n legis_fw-la necessaria_fw-la erant_fw-la obedientiâ_fw-la &_o passione_n suâ_fw-la plenè_fw-la sufficientâr_n &_o abundanter_fw-la consummata_fw-la &_o persoluta_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o with_o particularity_n of_o respect_n to_o the_o sin_n or_o redemption_n of_o a_o few_o or_o of_o the_o elect_a only_o but_o simple_o and_o with_o reference_n to_o the_o sin_n and_o redemption_n of_o all_o man_n appear_v 1._o from_o the_o clear_a drift_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o discourse_n in_o hand_n which_o be_v to_o prove_v against_o his_o tridentine_a antagonist_n that_o christ_n in_o and_o at_o his_o death_n leave_v nothing_o unperformed_a that_o be_v necessary_a or_o require_v viz._n by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o his_o redemption_n or_o for_o the_o expiation_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o sense_n and_o doctrine_n of_o his_o adversary_n be_v that_o indulgence_n or_o satisfactory_a performance_n by_o those_o yet_o live_v be_v available_a not_o only_o for_o the_o elect_a be_v in_o purgatory_n for_o they_o not_o where_o appropriate_a this_o element_n unto_o they_o but_o for_o any_o or_o all_o without_o exception_n which_o according_a to_o the_o notion_n of_o their_o faith_n be_v send_v thither_o for_o want_n of_o a_o complete_a satisfaction_n make_v for_o their_o sin_n 2._o soon_o after_o in_o progress_n of_o the_o same_o discourse_n he_o cit_v this_o from_o the_o apostle_n unus_n pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la one_o die_v for_o all_z man_n 5._o man_n 2_o cor._n 5._o and_o from_o another_o apostle_n this_o si_fw-mi quâ_n peccaverit_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o alone_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 2._o world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 2._o 3._o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o insinuation_n in_o the_o say_a passage_n of_o any_o limitation_n or_o restriction_n intend_v by_o he_o to_o the_o elect_n or_o their_o sin_n only_o 4._o and_o last_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o the_o latter_a passage_n be_v fair_o and_o full_o comportant_fw-la both_o with_o the_o express_a tenor_n of_o the_o former_a and_o indeed_o with_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o author_n in_o other_o part_n of_o his_o write_n where_o he_o have_v occasion_n to_o declare_v his_o sense_n in_o the_o point_n luther_n himself_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o same_o doctrine_n though_o haply_o 19_o §._o 19_o he_o do_v not_o walk_v so_o uniform_o or_o stedy_o in_o it_o as_o they_o do_v christ_n say_v he_o be_v slay_v before_o or_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n be_v condemn_v one_o down_n into_o hell_n or_o into_o the_o grave_n but_o before_o god_n he_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 5._o it_o christus_fw-la occiditur_fw-la coram_fw-la mundo_fw-la damnatur_fw-la ât_a descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la sed_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la à _fw-la principio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finen_n luther_n in_o gen._n c._n 45._o vers_fw-la 5._o in_o another_o place_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o be_v commit_v from_o the_o first_o man_n to_o the_o last_o day_n thereof_o lie_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o that_o one_o man_n who_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n etc._n mary_n âoââs_fw-fr munâi_fw-fr peccaââ_n quae_fw-la à _fw-la primo_fw-la homine_fw-la inde_fw-la ad_fw-la novissimum_fw-la diem_fw-la fiâât_fw-la jacent_fw-la in_o tergo_fw-la unius_fw-la hominis_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la mariâ_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la serm._n 1_o de_fw-fr passione_n etc._n etc._n elsewhere_o we_o all_o fall_v in_o or_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n our_o first_o parent_n and_o this_o fall_n must_v be_v recover_v by_o christ_n viz._n by_o his_o ignominy_n shame_n reproach_n and_o death_n trinitatis_fw-la death_n ada_n namque_fw-la primi_fw-la parentis_fw-la casu_fw-la omnes_fw-la lapsi_fw-la sumus_fw-la atque_fw-la illum_fw-la lapsum_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la instaurari_fw-la oportuit_fw-la ejus_fw-la nempe_fw-la ignominy_n dedecore_fw-la opprobrio_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la postill_n in_o domin_n trinitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o adam_n fall_n wherein_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n fall_v be_v recover_v or_o restore_v by_o christ_n all_o that_o fall_v thereby_o must_v needs_o be_v recover_v or_o restore_v by_o he_o if_o only_o the_o elect_n so_o call_v be_v recover_v this_o be_v no_o recovery_n of_o adam_n fall_n but_o only_o of_o a_o small_a or_o less_o considerable_a part_n of_o it_o or_o rather_o of_o some_o few_o person_n only_o who_o fall_v thereby_o the_o same_o author_n in_o another_o place_n say_v that_o paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n write_v that_o god_n promise_v by_o his_o prophet_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o gospel_n concern_v his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n namely_o that_o all_z man_n shall_v be_v save_v by_o he_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v to_o abraham_n gen._n 22._o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v etc._n etc._n and_o afterward_o christ_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n thereof_o remain_v the_o same_o by_o who_o all_o man_n be_v together_o or_o alike_o save_v adventu_fw-la save_v paulus_n rom._n 1._o scribââ_n deum_fw-la evangelion_n per_fw-la prophetas_fw-la sanctâ_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la de_fw-la filio_fw-la svo_fw-la jesus_n christo_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la promisisse_fw-la nempe_fw-la omnes_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la salvos_fw-la fore_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la posteà _fw-la christus_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la mundi_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la idem_fw-la perdârat_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la omnes_fw-la juxtà _fw-la salvantur_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n primâ_fw-la dominicâ_fw-la in_o adventu_fw-la elsewhere_o this_o author_n affirm_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o be_v toti_fw-la orbi_fw-la communis_fw-la adveâ_n communis_fw-la in_o domin_n 3._o adveâ_n common_a to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o again_o he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n be_v vita_fw-la &_o lux_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la i._n e._n the_o life_n and_o light_n of_o all_z man_n domin_n man_n ad_fw-la summam_fw-la missam_fw-la in_o naâ_n tall_a domin_n to_o omit_v many_o other_o passage_n of_o like_a import_n that_o may_v ready_o be_v draw_v together_o out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o this_o noble_a champion_n of_o the_o protestant_n faith_n so_o that_o there_o be_v little_a question_n but_o that_o the_o lutheran_n party_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n do_v more_o general_o if_o not_o whole_o and_o entire_o for_o i_o want_v the_o opportunity_n of_o book_n to_o inform_v myself_o concern_v the_o respective_a judgement_n of_o they_o all_o accord_n with_o we_o in_o the_o generality_n of_o redemption_n purchase_v by_o christ_n for_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o hand_n and_o upon_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o 20._o §._o 20._o first_o part_n of_o our_o discourse_n it_o remain_v only_o that_o i_o desire_v the_o unpartial_a reader_n serious_o and_o as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o consider_v whether_o the_o testimony_n and_o say_n which_o shall_v be_v present_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o this_o chapter_n out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o calvin_n and_o some_o other_o principal_a man_n that_o be_v general_o look_v upon_o as_o follower_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o consequent_o as_o adversary_n to_o the_o great_a doctrine_n of_o universal_a redemption_n maintain_v in_o this_o discourse_n whether_o i_o say_v these_o testimony_n and_o say_n do_v not_o evince_v above_o and_o beyond_o all_o contradiction_n that_o these_o man_n be_v not_o so_o through_o uniform_a settle_a or_o consistent_a with_o themselves_o in_o their_o judgement_n about_o the_o doctrine_n of_o redemption_n as_o man_n have_v need_n be_v who_o authority_n &_o judgement_n be_v common_o take_v for_o the_o standard_n of_o other_o man_n faith_n and_o judge_v little_o less_o than_o equal_a to_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n themselves_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n certain_a i_o be_o that_o the_o frequent_a and_o notorious_a inconsistency_n that_o occur_v in_o their_o write_n about_o the_o great_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n so_o much_o argue_v and_o debate_v in_o our_o present_a discourse_n have_v minister_v a_o unhappy_a advantage_n to_o some_o of_o our_o adversary_n of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o rome_n to_o elevate_v and_o expose_v to_o contempt_n the_o credit_n worth_n learning_n authority_n of_o the_o principal_a supporter_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n etc._n religion_n vid._n johan_n paul_n windeck_v controver_n de_fw-fr mârtis_fw-la christi_fw-la efficacia_fw-la p._n 47_o 48_o 49_o etc._n etc._n &_o p._n 25â_n 262_o 267_o etc._n etc._n i_o speak_v not_o these_o thing_n nor_o shall_v i_o speak_v any_o thing_n god_n willing_a at_o any_o time_n to_o the_o undervalue_v of_o the_o learning_n part_n labour_n
death_n which_o proceed_v from_o he_o swallow_v up_o by_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n if_o still_o it_o reign_v and_o magnify_v itself_o over_o and_o against_o far_o great_a number_n of_o man_n than_o the_o life_n itself_o of_o christ_n preserve_v or_o deliver_v from_o it_o upon_o verse_n 18._o he_o present_v his_o thought_n in_o these_o word_n he_o paul_n make_v grace_n common_a unto_o all_o man_n because_o it_o be_v expose_v unto_o or_o lay_v within_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o man_n not_o because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o reality_n of_o it_o extend_v unto_o all_o man_n i._n e._n not_o because_o it_o be_v accept_v or_o receive_v by_o all_o man_n as_o the_o word_n follow_v plain_o show_v for_o say_v he_o though_o christ_n suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o through_o the_o goodness_n or_o bounty_n of_o god_n be_v offer_v unto_o all_o man_n yet_o all_o man_n do_v not_o take_v or_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o apprehendunt_fw-la he_o communem_fw-la omnium_fw-la gratiam_fw-la facit_fw-la quia_fw-la omnibus_fw-la exposita_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la extendatur_fw-la reipsa_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la atque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la indifferenter_fw-la dei_fw-la benignitate_fw-la offertur_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la omnes_fw-la apprehendunt_fw-la so_o that_o if_o calvin_n will_v but_o quit_v himself_o like_o a_o man_n and_o stand_v his_o own_o ground_n he_o will_v remonstrate_v as_o stout_o as_o corvine_n or_o arminius_n himself_o chap._n vii_o the_o three_o sort_n or_o consort_n of_o scripture_n mention_v cap._n 5._o sect._n 5._o as_o clear_o assert_v the_o doctrine_n hitherto_o maintain_v argue_v and_o manage_v to_o the_o same_o point_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v i_o conceive_v to_o insist_v upon_o a_o particular_a examination_n 1._o §._o 1._o of_o these_o scripture_n one_o by_o one_o the_o method_n observe_v by_o we_o in_o handle_v the_o two_o former_a partee_n because_o they_o be_v more_o apparent_o uniform_a and_o consent_v in_o their_o respective_a importance_n than_o they_o in_o which_o respect_n a_o clear_a and_o thorough_a discussion_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o or_o a_o diligent_a poyse_v of_o the_o common_a tendency_n and_o import_n of_o they_o all_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o evince_v their_o respective_a compliance_n with_o the_o cause_n in_o hand_n the_o prospect_n of_o these_o text_n be_v this_o and_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o joh._n 6._o 37._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v verse_n 35._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a shall_v be_v save_v mar._n 16._o 16._o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v etc._n etc._n joh._n 3._o 16._o that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n act_n 10_o 43._o even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_z and_o upon_o all_z who_o believe_v for_o all_o have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 3._o 22_o 23._o to_o omit_v very_o many_o other_o of_o like_a tenor_n and_o import_n in_o all_o these_o scripture_n with_o their_o fellow_n evident_a it_o be_v that_o salvation_n be_v 2._o §._o 2._o hold_v forth_o and_o promise_v by_o god_n unto_o all_o without_o exception_n that_o shall_v believe_v yea_o that_o it_o be_v offer_v and_o promise_v unto_o all_o man_n upon_o the_o condition_n of_o believe_v whether_o they_o believe_v or_o no._n so_o that_o upon_o such_o declaration_n of_o the_o gracious_a and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o universality_n of_o man_n as_o these_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o any_o other_o man_n may_v with_o truth_n and_o aught_o of_o duty_n upon_o occasion_n say_v to_o every_o particular_a soul_n of_o man_n under_o heaven_n if_o thou_o believe_v thou_o shall_v be_v save_v even_o as_o paul_n say_v that_o he_o preach_v christ_n admonish_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o he_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n 28._o jesus_n colos_n 1._o 28._o yea_o this_o apostle_n speak_v of_o god_n himself_o say_v that_o he_o admonish_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v 30._o repent_v act_n 17._o 30._o now_o if_o the_o gospel_n or_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n offer_v salvation_n unto_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n and_o insure_v it_o according_o upon_o their_o believe_v certain_o he_o have_v it_o to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o case_n they_o do_v 31._o see_v more_o of_o this_o cap._n 8._o sect._n 31._o believe_v otherwise_o he_o shall_v offer_v or_o promise_v that_o unto_o they_o which_o he_o have_v not_o for_o they_o nor_o be_v able_a to_o confer_v upon_o they_o though_o they_o shall_v believe_v if_o he_o have_v salvation_n for_o they_o or_o to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o upon_o their_o believe_v he_o must_v have_v it_o in_o christ_n 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soul_n of_o all_z man_n that_o offer_v for_o every_o spot_n and_o for_o every_o sin_n that_o lamb_n of_o god_n etc._n god_n qui_fw-la venerabilem_fw-la quandam_fw-la deoque_fw-la acceptan_n &_o mâgnam_fw-la hostiam_fw-la venturam_fw-la olim_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la divino_fw-la indicante_fw-la spiritu_fw-la tantò_fw-la anté_fw-fr didicerant_fw-la quae_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la expiatio_fw-la existeret_fw-la etc._n etc._n euseb_n de_fw-fr demonstrat_n evangel_n lib._n 1._o c._n 10._o et_fw-la mâx_fw-la hic_fw-la autem_fw-la fuit_fw-la christus_fw-la dei_fw-la be_v de_fw-la quo_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la à _fw-la primis_fw-la usque_fw-la temporibus_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la ad_fw-la homines_fw-la esset_fw-la venturus_fw-la atque_fw-la instar_fw-la pecudis_fw-la pro_fw-la toto_fw-la genere_fw-la humano_fw-la interficiendus_fw-la et_fw-la mox_fw-la quando_fw-la secundum_fw-la testimonia_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la inventum_fw-la est_fw-la magnum_fw-la magnique_fw-la 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euseb_n de_fw-fr demonstrat_n evang._n l._n 4._o c._n 12._o this_o author_n abound_v with_o say_n of_o like_a import_n arnâbius_n another_o christian_a writer_n about_o the_o same_o time_n of_o good_a account_n bring_v in_o the_o heathen_a argue_v and_o demand_v of_o christian_n thus_o if_o the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n be_v come_v as_o you_o christian_n affirm_v why_o do_v he_o not_o by_o the_o same_o bounty_n deliver_v all_o man_n he_o do_v not_o deliver_v all_o alike_o who_o call_v all_o alike_o he_o do_v not_o keep_v back_o or_o reject_v any_o person_n from_o his_o sovereign_a grace_n or_o indulgence_n who_o afford_v the_o same_o power_n unto_o high_a lâw_o servant_n woman_n child_n of_o come_v unto_o he_o to_o this_o this_o author_n answer_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n be_v open_a for_o all_z man_n nor_o be_v any_o man_n deny_v the_o right_o or_o power_n of_o drink_n nor_o drive_v away_o from_o it_o if_o your_o pride_n or_o disdain_n be_v such_o that_o you_o reject_v the_o 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facit_fw-la patet_fw-la inquit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la for_o his_o aquavitae_n neque_fw-la ab_fw-la jure_fw-la potandi_fw-la quisquam_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la aut_fw-la pellitur_fw-la si_fw-mi tibi_fw-la fastidium_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la oblati_fw-la respuâs_fw-la beneficium_fw-la muneris_fw-la quin_fw-la imò_fw-la si_fw-la sapientiâ_fw-la tantum_fw-la praevales_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la offârântur_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la ludum_fw-la atqueânâptiaâ_n nomines_fw-la quid_fw-la invitans_fw-la peccat_fw-la cujus_fw-la solae_fw-la sunt_fw-la hae_fw-la part_n ut_fw-la sub_fw-la tui_fw-la juris_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la fructum_fw-la suae_fw-la benignitatis_fw-la exponat_fw-la arnob._n lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la didâmus_n another_o author_n of_o note_n in_o this_o century_n and_o who_o be_v jeroms_n 4._o §._o 4._o tutor_n in_o his_o three_o book_n concern_v the_o hoây_a ghost_n write_v to_o this_o purpose_n wherefore_o the_o father_n even_o for_o their_o salvation_n âât_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n deliver_v he_o up_o unto_o death_n that_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n he_o be_v destroy_v who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n he_o may_v redeem_v all_o those_o that_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o band_n of_o captivity_n by_o he_o not_o long_o after_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n they_o say_v he_o rise_v
debt_n of_o any_o other_o by_o die_v whereas_o among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n our_o lord_n jesus_n alone_o be_v find_v in_o who_o all_o man_n âere_z crucify_v all_o man_n die_v all_o man_n be_v bury_v yea_o and_o all_o man_n rise_v again_o domini_fw-la again_o singulares_fw-la quip_n in_fw-la singulis_fw-la mortes_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la alterius_fw-la quisquam_fw-la debitum_fw-la sâo_fw-la funere_fw-la sâlvit_fw-la cum_fw-la inter_fw-la filios_fw-la hominum_fw-la solus_fw-la dominus_fw-la nostor_n jesus_n extiterit_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la omnes_fw-la crucifixi_fw-la omnes_fw-la mortui_fw-la omnes_fw-la sepulti_fw-la omnes_fw-la etiam_fw-la sint_fw-la suscitati_fw-la leo._n serm._n 12._o the_o passione_n domini_fw-la elsewhere_o thus_o that_o general_a and_o deadly_a handwriting_n of_o our_o be_v sell_v under_o sin_n and_o death_n be_v cancel_v and_o make_v void_a and_o the_o bargain_n of_o our_o captivity_n pass_v into_o a_o right_n of_o redemption_n domini_fw-la redemption_n evacuatum_fw-la igitur_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la generale_fw-mi venditionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o lethale_v chirographum_fw-la &_o pactum_fw-la captivitatis_fw-la in_o jus_o transiit_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la idem_fw-la serm._n 10._o the_o passione_n domini_fw-la once_o more_o that_o he_o christ_n might_n repair_v the_o life_n of_o all_z man_n he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o man_n and_o that_o which_o he_o of_o all_o man_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v he_o make_v void_a the_o force_n of_o the_o old_a hand_n writing_n by_o make_v payment_n of_o the_o debt_n due_a thereby_o for_o all_o man_n 72._o man_n ut_fw-la autem_fw-la repararet_fw-la omnium_fw-la vitam_fw-la recepit_fw-la omnium_fw-la causam_fw-la &_o vim_o veteris_fw-la chirographi_fw-la quod_fw-la solus_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la solvendo_fw-la vacuavit_fw-la idem_fw-la epist_n 72._o fulgentius_n about_o the_o year_n 500_o succeed_v his_o predecessor_n in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o their_o judgement_n concern_v the_o universality_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ._n as_o the_o devil_n say_v he_o smite_v or_o wound_a whole_a man_n by_o deceive_v he_o so_o god_n by_o assume_v whole_a man_n save_v he_o that_o so_o one_o and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v acknowledge_v both_o the_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n of_o the_o whole_a creature_n or_o creation_n who_o be_v able_a both_o to_o make_v that_o which_o be_v not_o and_o to_o repair_v or_o restore_n that_o which_o be_v fall_v 14._o fall_v sicut_fw-la totum_fw-la hominâ_n diabolus_fw-la decipiendo_fw-la percussit_fw-la ita_fw-la deus_fw-la totum_fw-la suscipiendo_fw-la salvavit_fw-la ut_fw-la agnosceretur_fw-la idem_fw-la creaturae_fw-la totius_fw-la conditor_fw-la &_o redemptor_n qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la dilapsum_fw-la est_fw-la reparare_fw-la fulgent_n ad_fw-la thrasimund_n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o primasius_n who_o live_v somewhat_o more_o than_o a_o hundred_o year_n after_o augustin_n 11._o §._o 11._o help_v to_o keep_v the_o doctrine_n we_o plead_v alive_a in_o the_o world_n as_o christ_n say_v he_o suffer_v reproach_n from_o his_o own_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n who_o he_o come_v to_o redeem_v when_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o have_v a_o devil_n and_o offer_v he_o all_o other_o indignity_n even_o to_o his_o passion_n itself_o 11._o itself_o sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la christus_fw-la improperium_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la à _fw-la suis_fw-la quos_fw-la uânerat_fw-la reâmere_fw-la quade_v ei_fw-la dixerant_fw-la damonium_n haâes_fw-la &_o catera_fw-la maââ_n ei_fw-la intulerânt_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la passionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n primus_fw-la ad_fw-la heb._n c._n 11._o so_o do_v moses_n likewise_o etc._n etc._n if_o christ_n come_v to_o redeem_v those_o who_o charge_v he_o with_o have_v a_o devil_n with_o cast_v out_o devil_n through_o beel-zebub_a and_o who_o malicious_o prosecute_v he_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o injury_n and_o evil_a entreaty_n and_o this_o unto_o death_n doubtless_o he_o come_v not_o to_o redeem_v the_o elect_a only_o or_o such_o who_o in_o conclusion_n repent_v believe_v and_o be_v save_v for_o some_o of_o these_o and_o particular_o those_o that_o say_v he_o have_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v charge_v by_o he_o with_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o say_v shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v matt._n 12._o 32._o compare_v with_o mark_n 3._o 28_o 29_o 30._o the_o same_o author_n elsewhere_o say_v that_o christ_n as_o much_o as_o lay_v in_o he_o dye_v for_o all_z man_n how_o ever_o his_o death_n profit_v none_o but_o only_o those_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o believe_v in_o he_o 2._o he_o ita_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la fuit_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la quanquam_fw-la non_fw-la profit_n ejus_fw-la passio_fw-la nisi_fw-la solummodo_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la credere_fw-la volunt_fw-la idem_fw-la ad_fw-la heb._n c._n 2._o and_o yet_o again_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v or_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o man_n and_o therefore_o desire_v that_o all_z that_o he_o have_v make_v shall_v be_v save_v a_o little_a after_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v very_o be_v shed_v for_o all_z man_n benefit_v they_o that_o believe_v 2._o believe_v pater_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la cupit_fw-la omnes_fw-la salvari_fw-la quos_fw-la fecit_fw-la et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la effusus_fw-la est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christi_fw-la sed_fw-la credântibus_fw-la prodest_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la in_o 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n c_o 2._o etc._n etc._n gregory_n surname_v the_o great_a about_o the_o year_n 570_o count_v it_o neither_o heresy_n nor_o error_n to_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n the_o father_n then_o say_v he_o be_v just_a and_o punish_v he_o who_o be_v just_a meaning_n christ_n dispose_v all_o thing_n just_o because_o upon_o this_o account_n he_o justify_v all_o or_o all_o thing_n because_o he_o condemn_v he_o for_o sinner_n who_o be_v without_o sin_n 11._o sin_n pater_fw-la ergo_fw-la cum_fw-la iustùs_fw-la sit_fw-la justum_fw-la puniens_fw-la omne_fw-la justé_fw-fr disponit_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la cuncta_fw-la justificat_fw-la quòd_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la damnat_fw-la etc._n etc._n greg._n mag._n moral_a l._n 3._o c._n 11._o elsewhere_o he_o term_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n of_o mankind_n 10._o mankind_n redemptor_n quip_n humani_fw-la generis_fw-la mediator_n dei_fw-la &_o hominis_fw-la per_fw-la carnem_fw-la factus_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la moral_a lib._n 9_o c._n 21._o vid._n &_o lib._n 33._o c._n 10._o and_o in_o another_o place_n express_o say_v that_o christ_n redeem_v all_o man_n by_o his_o cross_n but_o yet_o that_o it_o remain_v that_o he_o that_o endeavour_n to_o be_v redeem_v i._n e._n to_o enjoy_v the_o redemption_n purchase_v for_o he_o by_o christ_n and_o to_o reign_v with_o god_n be_v crucify_v 24._o crucify_v remansit_fw-la quidem_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la omne_fw-la nostra_fw-la christus_fw-la explevit_fw-la per_fw-la crucem_fw-la svam_fw-la quidem_fw-la omnes_fw-la redimit_fw-la sed_fw-la remansit_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la redimi_fw-la &_o regnare_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la nititur_fw-la crucifigatur_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o 1._o reg._n cap._n 9_o 24._o bede_n somewhat_o above_o a_o hundred_o year_n after_o gregory_n propagate_v the_o same_o doctrine_n in_o the_o world_n for_o truth_n joseph_n say_v he_o in_o the_o egyptian_a language_n signify_v saviour_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v manifest_a in_o christ_n since_o under_o the_o figure_n of_o joseph_n he_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n not_o of_o the_o one_o only_a land_n of_o egypt_n but_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o soon_o after_o but_o in_o our_o joseph_n meaning_n christ_n the_o whole_a world_n deserve_v to_o receive_v increase_n meruit_fw-la increase_n vocaturque_fw-la joseph_n linguâ_fw-la egyptiacâ_fw-la salvator_n mundi_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la quando_fw-la sub_fw-la figurâ_fw-la joseph_n salvator_n ostenditur_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la unius_fw-la terrae_fw-la egypti_n sed_fw-la &_o totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la bed_n in_o gen._n c._n 41._o et_fw-la mox_fw-la in_o nostro_fw-la verò_fw-la joseph_n augmentum_fw-la habere_fw-la mundus_fw-la omnis_fw-la meruit_fw-la theophylact_fw-mi who_o live_v more_o than_o two_o hundred_o of_o year_n after_o he_o viz._n about_o the_o year_n 930_o as_o some_o of_o our_o best_a chronologer_n calculate_v the_o time_n of_o his_o mortality_n be_v a_o sufficient_a witness_n that_o the_o same_o doctrine_n be_v alive_a in_o the_o church_n in_o his_o time_n he_o very_o say_v he_o speak_v of_o christ_n die_v for_o all_z man_n and_o can_v not_o thou_o endure_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o 6._o they_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d theophylact_v in_o 1_o tim._n c._n 2._o 6._o elsewhere_o we_o have_v word_n to_o this_o effect_n from_o his_o pen_n as_o by_o the_o offence_n or_o fall_v of_o one_o the_o curse_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n that_o which_o before_o he_o call_v judgement_n or_o condemnation_n he_o now_o call_v a_o offence_n that_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o