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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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adam_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o that_o threaten_n p._n 5_o 6._o how_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o threaten_n differ_v in_o this_o p._n 7._o how_o law_n threaten_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelick_n p._n 8._o chap._n iu._n the_o elect_n before_o conversion_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n nor_o be_v the_o law-curse_n divide_v between_o they_o and_o christ._n p._n 10.11_o faith_n be_v too_o near_o to_o be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n p._n 11._o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v satisfaction_n be_v before_o faith_n and_o so_o believe_v or_o not_o believe_v can_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o the_o reprobate_n or_o of_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o upon_o christ._n p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o 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with_o abraham_n be_v that_o of_o grace_n make_v with_o all_o the_o seed_n deut._n 30.6_o deut._n 7.5_o 6_o 7_o 12._o leu._n 26.40_o 41._o and_o make_v with_o all_o believer_n who_o be_v abraham_n child_n gal._n 3.13_o 14_o 18_o 19_o rom._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o luke_n 19.9_o yea_o with_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o man_n without_o exception_n 2._o the_o second_o covenant_n which_o promise_v only_a blessing_n be_v make_v rather_o with_o beast_n that_o well_o feed_v then_o with_o man_n contrare_fw-la to_o psal._n 73.25_o isa._n 57.1.2_o 3._o psal._n 37.37_o and_o it_o must_v build_v some_o chalmer_n in_o hell_n where_o the_o father_n be_v before_o christ_n a_o dream_n unknown_a to_o scripture_n the_o three_o covenant_n make_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o hold_v out_o life_n and_o pardon_n upon_o condition_n that_o freewill_n repent_v and_o believe_v and_o stand_v on_o its_o own_o foot_n for_o there_o be_v neither_o faith_n nor_o a_o new_a heart_n nor_o 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covenanter_n the_o nature_n character_n property_n thereof_o hitherto_o of_o the_o new_a spirit_n quest._n 6._o when_o be_v we_o to_o judge_v that_o we_o have_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o when_o do_v we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o old_a heart_n ans._n 1_o propos._n as_o physical_o so_o also_o moral_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o man_n man_n the_o good_a heart_n the_o good_a man_n the_o evil_a heart_n the_o evil_a man_n and_o god_n weight_v man_n by_o the_o weight_n not_o of_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o by_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o heart_n asa_n his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a 2_o chron._n 15.17_o the_o heart_n of_o jehoshaphat_n 2_o chron._n 17.3_o be_v perefect_a and_o psal._n 78.37_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a the_o froward_a heart_n be_v the_o froward_a man_n pro._n 3.32_o act_v for_o there_o be_v a_o man_n speak_v within_o a_o man_n and_o a_o heart_n within_o a_o heart_n act_v as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o man_n make_v up_o of_o soul_n 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it_o be_v a_o excellent_a act_n of_o god_n to_o keep_v the_o vessel_n in_o a_o spiritual_a season_n as_o david_n pray_v 1_o chron._n 29.18_o to_o make_v room_n for_o christ_n dwell_v by_o faith_n and_o for_o love_n to_o comprehend_v love_n eph._n 3.17_o 18._o and_o who_o put_v such_o a_o thing_n in_o the_o heart_n ezra_n 7.27_o when_o a_o sparkle_n of_o fire_n from_o flint_n fall_v on_o water_n or_o green_a timber_n there_o be_v no_o fire_n from_o thence_o but_o when_o actual_a influence_n fall_v upon_o a_o heavenly_a habit_n as_o the_o lord_n can_v cast_v in_o a_o coal_n or_o a_o lump_n and_o flood_n of_o love_n cant._n 2.5_o 6._o luk._n 24.32_o cant._n 6.12_o there_o be_v most_o heavenly_a act_n of_o the_o soul._n 3._o he_o bow_v and_o incline_v the_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n testimony_n and_o to_o cleave_v to_o he_o without_o decline_v jer._n 32.39_o 40._o ps._n 119.39_o cant._n 1.4_o ps._n 141.4_o 4._o we_o be_v to_o beware_v of_o 1._o the_o reign_a evil_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o rot_a and_o unsound_a heart_n 1_o tim._n 6.5_o psal._n 119.82_o 2._o of_o a_o unsavoury_a stink_a heart_n that_o smell_v of_o hell_n and_o the_o second_o death_n of_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o malice_n like_o a_o green_a open_a grave_n psal._n 5.9_o 3._o of_o a_o uncured_a heart_n that_o never_o come_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o physician_n prov._n 14.13_o a_o sound_a heart_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o unsound_a unsavoury_a and_o a_o rot_a heart_n eph._n 4.29_o compare_v with_o vers_n 23._o from_o whence_o issue_n rot_a word_n 〈◊〉_d borrow_v from_o rot_a and_o worm-eaten_a tree_n which_o speak_v a_o uncured_a heart_n he_o 5._o we_o be_v to_o look_v to_o deadness_n of_o heart_n in_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o as_o 1._o sullenness_n and_o dumpish_a sadness_n in_o refuse_v comfort_n and_o be_v full_a of_o unbelieved_a heaviness_n in_o david_n psal._n 69.20_o psal._n 42.11_o whereas_o we_o be_v always_o to_o rejoice_v psal._n 119.52_o phil._n 4.4_o 2._o faint_v at_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o affliction_n isa._n 20.3_o joh._n 14.1_o whence_o come_v wither_v of_o heart_n psal._n 102.4_o psal._n 27.13_o 3._o a_o overwhelm_v and_o unbelieved_a swoon_v heart_n psal._n 61.2_o psal._n 142.3_o psal._n 143.3_o 4._o 4._o deadness_n in_o go_v about_o the_o service_n of_o god_n psal._n 119.37_o quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n of_o this_o else_o where_o 5._o narrowness_n to_o take_v in_o god_n oppose_v to_o a_o enlarge_a and_o wide_a heart_n psal._n 119.32_o psal._n 81.10_o and_o straiten_v of_o heart_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o hamper_v that_o he_o can_v speak_v psal._n 77.4_o unbeleef_n clipp_n the_o wing_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o lay_v on_o fetter_n which_o may_v come_v from_o the_o wicked_a company_n and_o may_v be_v lay_v on_o by_o ourselves_o psal._n 39.1_o 2._o 6._o there_o be_v a_o atheist_n heart_n to_o hate_v the_o existence_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o gospel_n jam._n 2.19_o matth._n 8.29_o compare_v 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purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o obey_v either_o obedience_n or_o faith_n formal_o 5._o if_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o not_o only_a jesus_n who_o save_v but_o as_o lord_n who_o command_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n for_o we_o be_v to_o love_v he_o not_o as_o jesus_n only_o but_o also_o as_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 16.22_o eph._n 6.24_o especial_o since_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n come_v under_o the_o command_n of_o love_n matth._n 22.3.7_o luk._n 7.27_o deu._n 6.5_o rom._n 13.8_o 6._o all_o these_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o matth._n 9_o luk._n 7._o only_o believe_v must_v be_v of_o this_o truth_n thy_o good_a work_n have_v save_v thou_o only_o do_v good_a work_n and_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o paul_n say_v eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v nor_o can_v paul_n make_v a_o opposition_n between_o grace_n and_o work_n as_o in_o rom._n 11.6_o if_o the_o grace_n of_o believe_v and_o good_a work_n be_v one_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o work_n and_o paul_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v that_o away_o yea_o but_o we_o be_v save_v that_o be_v justify_v and_o deliver_v from_o obligation_n to_o wrath_n by_o the_o work_n of_o freegrace_n he_o answer_v nay_o but_o neither_o be_v we_o save_v or_o justify_v by_o these_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o by_o mean_n or_o cause_n 9_o for_o we_o be_v first_o save_v and_o justify_v before_o we_o can_v do_v good_a work_n for_o good_a work_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o freegrace_n since_o v_o 10._o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o justify_v and_o save_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o yea_o and_o paul_n undeniable_o remove_v this_o doubt_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o that_o be_v by_o his_o grace_n i_o be_o free_a of_o such_o sin_n as_o bring_v condemnation_n and_o so_o he_o must_v abound_v in_o work_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o thereby_o and_o notwithstanding_o of_o all_o my_o inherent_a holiness_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n i_o be_o not_o justify_v 7._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o gloriation_n and_o boast_v more_o than_o this_o by_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n way_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n which_o come_v from_o freewill_n not_o determine_v by_o any_o grace_n either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a which_o be_v merit_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o do_v proceed_v from_o pure_a freewill_n which_o separate_v the_o believer_n from_o the_o non-beleev_a then_o may_v we_o glory_v and_o boast_v that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o debt_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o grace_n for_o that_o which_o be_v our_o formal_a righteousness_n before_o god_n and_o so_o no_o flesh_n can_v say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o nature_n the_o same_o way_n that_o adam_n shall_v have_v be_v justify_v without_o be_v behold_v to_o christ_n or_o to_o his_o death_n different_a asser._n 3_o there_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o life_n eternal_a the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v only_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o right_n for_o jus_o or_o right_n to_o life_n eternal_a be_v a_o legal_a and_o a_o moral_a thing_n e●s_fw-la morale_fw-la and_o have_v a_o moral_a cause_n as_o a_o man_n have_v right_a to_o such_o a_o city_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o owner_n thereof_o by_o birth_n or_o money_n or_o conquesse_n or_o by_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o a_o prince_n or_o of_o the_o citizen_n themselves_o but_o possession_n and_o enjoy_v the_o house_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o city_n be_v a_o physical_a thing_n ens_fw-la physicum_fw-la and_o have_v a_o physical_a cause_n as_o 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the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n promise_v to_o the_o seed_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o ver_fw-la 16._o not_o a_o poor_a earthly_a canaan_n as_o socini●ns_n and_o papist_n say_v be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n except_o they_o say_v that_o a_o earthly_a canaan_n be_v promise_v to_o christ._n 2._o that_o covenant-promise_n of_o a_o heavenly_a inheritance_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o same_o be_v make_v to_o the_o believe_a galatian_n the_o gentile_n and_o their_o seed_n else_o paul_n say_v nothing_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n to_o the_o gentile_n contrair_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o inheritance_n by_o covenant-promise_n a_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n make_v not_o to_o work_n as_o the_o price_n that_o buy_v the_o right_a for_o sure_a then_o christ_n must_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a 3._o work_n be_v not_o necessary_a simple_o work_n necessitate_v medii_fw-la for_o than_o we_o must_v exclude_v all_o 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but_o by_o and_o of_o gracious_a estimation_n god_n so_o esteem_v they_o say_v they_o true_a but_o as_o be_v prove_v neither_o be_v adam_n obedience_n meritorious_a but_o by_o god_n estimation_n yea_o and_o calvine_n give_v a_o power_n of_o merit_v ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la to_o our_o work_n but_o our_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v die_v and_o washen_v in_o christ_n blood_n and_o justify_v that_o they_o may_v justify_v we_o work_n but_o the_o scripture_n speak_v nothing_o of_o justify_v of_o work_n or_o not_o impute_v sin_n to_o our_o work_n antinomian_o dream_v of_o a_o free_n of_o both_o the_o person_n and_o work_n of_o a_o justify_v man_n from_o law-obligation_n and_o that_o be_v a_o way_n indeed_o to_o justify_v work_n of_o murder_n
and_o adultery_n in_o david_n or_o any_o justify_v man_n from_o be_v sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o because_o our_o work_n of_o grace_n have_v a_o intrinsical_a power_n of_o merit_v and_o justify_v communicate_v to_o they_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n they_o must_v be_v far_o more_o our_o formal_a righteousness_n before_o god_n than_o adam_n righteousness_n be_v his_o justification_n and_o life_n before_o god_n and_o if_o our_o work_n of_o grace_n have_v no_o power_n of_o merit_n or_o worth_n communicate_v to_o they_o from_o christ_n death_n then_o must_v it_o follow_v though_o christ_n have_v never_o die_v our_o work_n may_v have_v the_o same_o gracious_a esteem_n of_o god_n the_o same_o power_n of_o merit_v of_o justify_v and_o save_v they_o now_o have_v yea_o and_o since_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o by_o his_o blood_n why_o but_o as_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o hell_n conversation_n and_o purchase_v salvation_n to_o we_o by_o give_v we_o grace_n by_o our_o own_o good_a work_n after_o conversion_n to_o redeem_v and_o justify_v and_o save_v ourselves_o so_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o by_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v such_o work_n before_o we_o be_v redeem_v from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n and_o before_o we_o be_v convert_v as_o we_o may_v merit_v our_o conversion_n and_o redemption_n from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n if_o it_o be_v say_v he_o absolute_o and_o without_o any_o condition_n that_o be_v require_v on_o our_o part_n by_o his_o blood_n redeem_v all_o who_o he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n 1._o all_o mankind_n without_o exception_n for_o by_o their_o way_n he_o have_v die_v for_o they_o all_o must_v be_v redeem_v from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n and_o convert_v nothing_o can_v be_v more_o false_a 2._o the_o gospel_n to_o no_o purpose_n and_o the_o 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to_o it_o and_o when_o he_o give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o rightful_a and_o due_a possession_n of_o glory_n to_o we_o we_o do_v contribute_v nothing_o either_o request_n or_o help_v to_o procure_v the_o title_n and_o the_o grace_n to_o enter_v in_o to_o the_o possession_n by_o faith_n be_v the_o fruit_n also_o of_o free_a grace_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v deny_v but_o our_o good_a work_n by_o which_o we_o enter_v into_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n be_v also_o the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o yet_o not_o so_o as_o there_o be_v any_o meritorious_a or_o federall_a power_n of_o deserve_v the_o possession_n communicate_v to_o our_o work_n only_o they_o be_v make_v by_o christ_n death_n the_o obliged_a way_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n obj._n 4._o how_o then_o be_v there_o a_o promise_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v make_v to_o godliness_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o answ._n that_o promise_n be_v neither_o a_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o 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cause_n of_o the_o right_n and_o title_n to_o glory_n except_o we_o say_v the_o mow_v of_o the_o first_o quarter_n of_o the_o meadow_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o mow_v of_o the_o second_o because_o it_o make_v way_n to_o the_o mow_v of_o the_o second_o and_o the_o mow_v of_o the_o second_o quarter_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o the_o mow_v of_o the_o three_o and_o so_o forth_o until_o all_o be_v mow_v as_o because_o god_n give_v grace_n to_o work_v to_o run_v to_o use_v mean_n therefore_o he_o give_v of_o free_a grace_n the_o crown_n of_o life_n in_o the_o possession_n thereof_o obj._n adam_n law-obedience_n shall_v only_o have_v so_o and_o by_o this_o way_n be_v the_o cause_n or_o way_n to_o the_o possession_n ans._n not_o so_o if_o adam_n have_v perfect_v his_o obedience_n he_o shall_v have_v claim_v life_n by_o right_a of_o sinless_a federall_a merit_n ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la without_o suit_v of_o it_o by_o any_o title_n of_o grace_n merit_v by_o christ_n not_o so_o we_o it_o be_v true_a believer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worthy_a rev._n 3._o but_o that_o be_v legal_o in_o christ_n the_o head_n not_o that_o the_o meritorious_a worth_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o render_v our_o work_n intrinsical_o meritorious_a chap._n xx._n whether_o or_o not_o suffer_v christ_n for_o any_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n only_o such_o as_o unbeleef_n final_a which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o unwarrantableness_n of_o that_o doctrine_n how_o the_o law_n command_v justify_v faith_n and_o repentance_n how_o not_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n which_o be_v only_o against_o the_o gospel_n such_o as_o final_a unbeleef_n if_o any_o sin_n be_v consider_v in_o any_o other_o respect_n as_o against_o the_o gospel_n only_o than_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o suffer_v for_o any_o such_o sin_n so_o consider_v for_o where_o no_o death_n be_v threaten_v none_o be_v explicit_o due_a and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o so_o due_a to_o the_o sinner_n nor_o shall_v have_v be_v execute_v upon_o he_o there_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v due_a to_o christ_n nor_o execute_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o gospel_n threaten_v not_o death_n to_o any_o sin_n but_o final_a unbeleef_n and_o rebellion_n and_o for_o that_o christ_n never_o die_v therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n as_o against_o the_o gospel_n nor_o suffer_v that_o which_o be_v no_o where_o threaten_v but_o this_o be_v most_o doubtsome_a and_o can_v well_o stand_v it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o for_o final_a unbeleef_n it_o be_v the_o proper_a sin_n of_o some_o reprobate_n to_o wit_n of_o such_o as_o hear_v the_o gospel_n joh._n 8.21_o
promise_n to_o the_o reprobate_n though_o in_o term_n evangelic_n yet_o be_v law_n to_o they_o if_o cain_n do_v well_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v if_o judas_n believe_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v because_o god_n by_o grace_n fulfil_v not_o the_o promise_n in_o they_o obj._n 1_o then_o shall_v gospel-obedience_n be_v of_o less_o worth_n than_o law-obedience_n which_o flow_v not_o from_o grace_n which_o christ_n have_v merit_v by_o his_o death_n ans._n it_o be_v not_o deny_v but_o it_o be_v obedience_n so_o the_o scripture_n heb._n 5.9_o rom._n 1.5_o rom._n 6.17_o rom._n 16.19_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o 1_o pet._n 1_o 5._o act._n 6.9_o act._n 5.32_o 37._o but_o 2._o it_o have_v less_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n but_o more_o excellency_n who_o will_v say_v peter_n labour_v in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o john_n for_o wage_n do_v proper_o obey_v if_o we_o suppon_o that_o peter_n have_v from_o john_n not_o only_a soul_n will_n body_n arms_z and_o leg_n but_o the_o inward_a infuse_a principle_n of_o willingness_n the_o habit_n and_o art_n of_o dress_v vine_n the_o near_a propension_n and_o determination_n of_o will_n to_o work_v so_o have_v we_o in_o the_o gospel_n but_o in_o the_o law_n though_o the_o lord_n who_o give_v be_v do_v also_o give_v his_o image_n to_o adam_n and_o his_o influence_n to_o obey_v yet_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v concreated_a and_o adam_n own_o grace_v especial_o merit_v by_o christ_n be_v supervenient_a and_o a_o mere_a stranger_n to_o we_o and_o the_o influence_n though_o it_o do_v predetermine_v adam_n will_n yet_o it_o be_v connaturall_a as_o it_o be_v naturae_fw-la debita_fw-la not_o merit_v by_o christ_n death_n and_o so_o we_o give_v more_o of_o our_o own_o when_o we_o give_v the_o fruit_n of_o creation_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o the_o pismire_n and_o the_o worm_n then_o when_o we_o give_v the_o obedience_n of_o grace_n 2._o the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n though_o rational_a and_o persuasive_a there_o be_v a_o lamp_n of_o light_n in_o the_o mind_n yet_o come_v from_o the_o fear_a authority_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o damnation_n the_o gospel-obedience_n be_v by_o the_o word_n act._n 2.37_o be_v by_o way_n of_o persuasion_n difference_v christ_n say_v not_o peter_z thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o hell_n feed_v my_o lamb_n but_o peter_z love_v thou_o i_o feed_v my_o lamb_n for_o a_o law-obey_a be_v not_o to_o believe_v life_n eternal_a but_o in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o shall_v keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o the_o gospel_n obeyer_n so_o obey_v as_o he_o believe_v deliverance_n from_o wrath_n and_o life_n eternal_a but_o his_o believe_a be_v not_o reckon_v to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o law-debt_n but_o of_o love_n and_o grace-debt_n see_v rom._n 4.4_o matth._n 6.12_o these_o promise_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o luk._n 12.31_o matth._n 19.29_o be_v expon_v by_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o overcomer_n rev._n 2._o rev._n 3._o which_o be_v by_o faith_n 1_o joh._n 5.4_o 5._o 3._o but_o it_o be_v most_o true_a gospel-obedience_n have_v these_o excellency_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o plant_n of_o a_o more_o noble_a vine_n come_v from_o the_o merit_n of_o blood_n yet_o be_v not_o our_o obedience_n comparable_a to_o christ_n for_o a_o work_n of_o law_n or_o gospel_n grace_n have_v a_o necessary_a reference_n to_o no_o wage_n of_o its_o own_o nature_n but_o only_o by_o the_o interveen_n of_o the_o free_a pleasure_n of_o god_n but_o christ_n obedience_n intrinsical_o from_o the_o excellent_a dignity_n of_o the_o person_n have_v a_o merit_a virtue_n 2._o it_o work_v more_o eminent_o than_o nature_n lustre_n it_o be_v a_o pillar_n to_o support_v swoon_v nature_n and_o act_n in_o more_o excellent_a subject_n in_o christ_n in_o the_o elect_a angel_n in_o the_o redeem_a one_o and_o make_v they_o stone_n of_o another_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v the_o handie-work_n of_o christ_n isai._n 54.11_o i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stone_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o lay_v thy_o foundation_n with_o saphire_n v_o 12._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o window_n of_o agat_n and_o thy_o gate_n of_o carbuncle_n and_o all_o thy_o border_n of_o pleasant_a stone_n what_o do_v moral_a man_n that_o work_v on_o clay_n and_o make_v clay_n pot_n all_o their_o life_n and_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o act_n of_o save_a grace_n fair_a civility_n be_v but_o roustie_a iron_n the_o base_a of_o metal_n and_o they_o sweat_v and_o hammer_v upon_o law-work_n be_v stranger_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o gold_n o_o what_o a_o difference_n between_o pray_v and_o hear_v out_o of_o discretion_n and_o by_o necessity_n of_o the_o office_n and_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o hear_v in_o faith_n chap._n xxiii_o q._n what_o sort_n of_o do_v the_o law_n require_v the_o scripture_n be_v clear_a that_o consummate_v and_o continue_v in_o do_v to_o the_o end_n be_v require_v by_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d paul_n interpret_n moses_n deut._n 26.27_o gal._n 3.10_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o deut._n 26.27_o curse_a be_v he_o who_o shall_v not_o confirm_v it_o be_v a_o word_n they_o use_v in_o enact_v of_o law_n when_o we_o say_v be_v it_o statute_v and_o ordain_v the_o word_n in_o piel_n be_v three_o time_n in_o the_o book_n of_o esther_n to_o ordain_v by_o a_o law_n which_o clear_o say_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v a_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o such_o a_o time_n god_n set_v to_o adam_n so_o as_o to_o the_o end_n he_o be_v to_o run_v it_o out_o statuerit_fw-la but_o how_o long_o he_o be_v a_o viator_n or_o traveller_n in_o his_o course_n of_o obedience_n no_o man_n know_v chap._n xxiii_o whether_o faith_n as_o lively_a and_o true_a or_o faith_n as_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n these_o who_o in_o all_o point_n as_o in_o this_o make_v this_o new_a covenant_n a_o covenant_n of_o work_n contend_v that_o faith_n as_o endure_v to_o the_o 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christ_n and_o justify_v whether_o it_o be_v come_v to_o the_o full_a perfection_n or_o not_o otherwise_o 1._o no_o man_n shall_v be_v ingraft_v in_o christ_n as_o branche_n in_o the_o vine_n tree_n no_o man_n partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n no_o man_n quicken_v but_o he_o that_o die_v in_o final_a believe_a where●s_o joh._n 5.24_o he_o that_o believe_v before_o his_o final_a continuance_n to_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d covenant_n have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o condemnation_n and_o in_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n that_o adam_n have_v no_o right_n to_o life_n by_o one_o or_o two_o the_o most_o sincere_a act_n and_o high_a in_o measure_n except_o he_o continue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o law_n say_v deut._n 26.27_o gal._n 3.10_o to_o the_o end_n otherwise_o at_o the_o first_o act_n of_o obedience_n perfect_a in_o degree_n and_o part_n god_n behove_v by_o covenant_n except_o the_o lord_n shall_v break_v the_o first_o covenant_n himself_o before_o man_n sin_n which_o be_v blasphemous_a to_o have_v give_v he_o confirm_v grace_n and_o the_o reward_n of_o life_n but_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v that_o he_o that_o believe_v joh._n 3.36_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o condemn_v yea_o be_v free_v from_o all_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v life_n be_v real_o unite_v as_o the_o member_n to_o the_o head_n as_o the_o branch_n to_o the_o tree_n mystical_o as_o the_o wife_n to_o the_o husband_n legal_o as_o the_o debtor_n and_o the_o surety_n become_v one_o person_n in_o law_n the_o sum_n one_o
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whereas_o they_o may_v fall_v away_o 1._o what_o comfort_n and_o good_a cheer_n 2._o what_o peace_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n rom._n 5.1_o 3._o what_o glory_n in_o tribulation_n rom._n 5._o have_v they_o more_o than_o judas_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n what_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o of_o peace_n be_v we_o in_o what_o difference_n between_o our_o religion_n and_o the_o religion_n of_o cicero_n seneca_n and_o of_o all_o pagan_n if_o christ_n furnish_v not_o to_o we_o solid_a unshaken_a help_n and_o consolation_n and_o what_o a_o tremble_a hope_n have_v they_o that_o they_o be_v and_o be_v to_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o condition_n of_o apostate_n angel_n to_o morrw_o what_o say_v then_o christ_n mat._n 9.22_o mark_v 5.34_o mark_v 10.52_o luk._n 8.58_o luk._n 5.20_o 24._o mark_v 5.34_o mark_v 9.24_o yea_o and_o much_o more_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o our_o case_n even_o of_o everlasting_a consolation_n 2_o thessaly_n 2.16_o strong_a consolation_n hebr._n 6.18_o 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but_o if_o it_o justify_v not_o and_o save_v not_o but_o as_o it_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n than_o no_o man_n be_v complete_o justify_v and_o save_v and_o unite_v to_o christ_n until_o he_o die_v since_o faith_n as_o all_o other_o grace_n in_o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v imperfect_a and_o still_o grow_v 2_o pet._n 3.18_o and_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v lord_n increase_v our_o faith_n none_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o save_v but_o he_o that_o have_v the_o great_a faith_n if_o faith_n only_o which_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o grow_v and_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n for_o take_v one_o who_o for_o twenty_o year_n believe_v the_o first_o two_o year_n he_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n have_v right_o to_o christ_n joh._n 15.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o joh._n 17.21_o 22._o joh._n 14.16_o joh._n 16.7_o 8_o 13._o joh._n 4.14_o joh._n 7.37_o 38_o 39_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v not_o condemn_v have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o 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promise_n of_o life_n and_o remission_n be_v not_o make_v to_o a_o save_a faith_n under_o the_o accident_n of_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n or_o for_o the_o year_n suppon_o thirty_o or_o forty_o year_n or_o eight_o hundred_o year_n or_o above_o that_o adam_n or_o the_o patriarch_n live_v in_o the_o state_n of_o believe_v for_o a_o faith_n of_o some_o hour_n only_o shall_v save_v the_o repent_a thief_n as_o well_o as_o a_o faith_n of_o many_o year_n and_o 2._o life_n eternal_a in_o the_o possession_n be_v promise_v and_o give_v only_o to_o the_o faith_n that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n not_o because_o of_o the_o duration_n because_o a_o long_o endure_v faith_n have_v merit_n but_o that_o be_v
much_o feel_n of_o pain_n argue_v much_o life_n and_o such_o as_o in_o this_o regard_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_v plague_v and_o pain_v but_o now_o nothing_o ail_v i_o i_o have_v peace_n i_o be_o rich_a i_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o revel_v 3.17_o i_o be_o all_o whole_a must_v be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a case_n indeed_o the_o complain_n of_o want_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o a_o believer_n and_o a_o raise_n of_o the_o foundation_n as_o psal._n 31.22_o jonah_n 2.4_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n be_v both_o false_a and_o bastard-feeling_n and_o hasty_a unbelief_n for_o this_o be_v a_o reflection_n upon_o and_o a_o reproach_v of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o healer_n of_o sinner_n this_o be_v contrair_a to_o faith_n and_o the_o former_a be_v a_o complain_v of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v hardly_o be_v sclander_v so_o a_o complain_n of_o self_n and_o the_o feel_n of_o inherent_a corruption_n weaken_v not_o but_o strengthen_v faith_n and_o complain_v thus_o and_o triumph_v in_o a_o believe_v justification_n do_v well_o consort_v in_o paul_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n etc._n etc._n v._n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o rom._n 8.1_o then_o every_o feel_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o contrair_a to_o faith_n as_o mr._n town_n and_o other_o antinomian_o teach_v some_o godly_a tender_a feel_a foments_n faith_n q._n 6._o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o seldom_o feel_v of_o sin_n want_v unbeleef_n ans._n our_o look_v in_o a_o legal_a not_o in_o a_o evangelic_n way_n upon_o sin_n unbeleef_n do_v occasion_n unbelief_n for_o look_v to_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v but_o abuse_v when_o this_o use_n be_v make_v of_o it_o that_o the_o question_n which_o christ_n have_v abundant_o answer_v ah_o he_o have_v not_o who_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v my_o ransom_n justify_v i_o also_o by_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o the_o strong_a body_n of_o sin_n which_o lead_v i_o captive_a rom._n 7.23_o do_v also_o lead_v rather_o mislead_v i_o to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o ransom_n be_v sufficient_o pay_v and_o i_o sufficient_o and_o free_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n justify_v as_o rom._n 3.24_o and_o because_o the_o sinner_n feel_v the_o stir_a and_o too_o vigorous_a act_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v his_o own_o work_n he_o remove_v the_o foundation-stone_n lay_v by_o christ_n and_o question_n the_o well_o do_v work_n of_o christ_n and_o thrust_v in_o his_o sickle_n into_o christ_n harvest_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o mater_fw-la to_o say_v ah_o my_o sanctification_n be_v nought_o or_o small_a therefore_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v weak_a so_o the_o man_n weak_a lay_v the_o burden_n upon_o the_o wrong_n back_o will_v take_v and_o pull_v off_o the_o burden_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o body_n do_v bear_v on_o the_o tree_n as_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o and_o wrestle_v under_o 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as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n v_o 18._o in_o who_o sin_n dwell_v v_o 20._o as_o one_o bring_v into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o wretched_a man_n 24._o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v he_o exalt_v christ_n the_o only_a deliverer_n rom._n 7.25_o rom._n 8.1_o 23_o 33_o 34_o 35._o and_o why_o shall_v not_o our_o blackness_n commend_v christ_n beauty_n our_o deadness_n exalt_v his_o life_n our_o sinful_a wretchedness_n his_o glorious_a office_n in_o save_v and_o our_o emptiness_n and_o dryness_n his_o fullness_n of_o the_o anoint_v who_o be_v all_o fullness_n chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o the_o more_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n be_v apprehend_v the_o more_o godly_a sense_n of_o sin_n so_o far_o be_v christ_n death_n from_o blote_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n sin_n for_o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o one_o with_o a_o simple_a reflect_a knowledge_n that_o we_o once_o sin_v than_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n from_o grace_n not_o from_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o law_n do_v both_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v what_o they_o be_v 1_o tim._n 1.13_o i_o thank_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o persecuter_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n tit._n 3.3_o we_o ourselves_o be_v also_o sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o glorify_a can_v before_o the_o throne_n sing_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v and_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n pay_v rev._n 5_o 12._o to_o redeem_v they_o from_o sin_n but_o there_o must_v be_v even_o in_o glory_n this_o sense_n of_o their_o debt_n though_o without_o heart_n break_v or_o sorrow_n then_o it_o can_v be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o pay_v of_o our_o debt_n and_o the_o ransom_n do_v score_n out_o of_o a_o gracious_a memory_n the_o count_v of_o a_o pay_v debt_n the_o more_o i_o know_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v the_o more_o i_o shall_v kiss_v and_o embrace_v the_o gracious_a surety_n and_o these_o kiss_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o song_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n say_v that_o grace_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v do_v enlarge_v rather_o the_o holy_a memory_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n then_o obliterate_v it_o hence_o the_o translate_v out_o of_o sense_n of_o grace_n cast_v back_o their_o eye_n to_o the_o pit_n the_o drudgery_n of_o bondage_n they_o be_v once_o in_o ep●_n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o tit._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 14._o with_o love_a and_o praise_v the_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o must_v it_o not_o be_v good_a to_o read_v old_a count_n and_o weep_v for_o joy_n and_o cast_v and_o dart_v up_o praise_n to_o he_o who_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o sorrow_n for_o old_a debt_n and_o love_n much_o he_o who_o free_o pardon_v 2._o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v for_o the_o unbelieving_a feel_n of_o and_o judge_v myself_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o condemn_v whereas_o yet_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v i_o who_o be_v he_o shall_v condemn_v rom._n 8.33_o 34._o we_o shall_v agree_v with_o antinomian_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o hasty_a sense_n of_o unbeleef_n psal._n 31.22_o jo●_n 2.4_o hence_o let_v they_o be_v rebuke_v who_o say_v not_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v take_v away_o this_o sense_n of_o sin_n yea_o many_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v weary_a and_o lade_v but_o they_o render_v themselves_o weary_v and_o then_o sinful_o complain_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o ease_v they_o in_o which_o unconvert_v one_o in_o the_o dead-throw_a be_v more_o to_o be_v justify_v than_o they_o the_o one_o be_v under_o a_o real_a burden_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n act_v upon_o they_o the_o other_o act_v the_o law_n at_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o will_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_v again_o whether_o it_o be_v reason_n or_o not_o he_o be_v the_o less_o to_o be_v pity_v who_o cast_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o prison_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o gospel-sense_n of_o indwelling_a of_o sin_n bring_v forth_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o dove_n and_o tear_n that_o be_v so_o innocent_a as_o they_o wrong_v not_o christ_n or_o his_o work_n of_o redeem_v and_o justify_v of_o this_o rom._n 7.24_o christ_n sure_a take_v not_o this_o away_o believer_n lodge_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o as_o sigh_v patient_n and_o as_o captive_n half_a against_o their_o will_n at_o least_o their_o renew_a will_n conscience_n do_v contradict_v this_o guest_n rom._n 7.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n 23_o 24._o
satisfactory_a passion_n for_o satisfaction_n be_v define_v a_o voluntary_a restore_n of_o the_o equivalent_a and_o as_o good_a in_o the_o place_n of_o what_o be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o good_a restore_v must_v be_v debitis_fw-la 1._o undue_a 2._o the_o proper_a good_a of_o the_o restorer_n which_o agree_v to_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ._n obj._n then_o christ_n very_a weep_a and_o pray_v be_v the_o weep_a and_o pray_v of_o god-man_n may_v have_v be_v a_o perfect_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n for_o christ_n be_v god-man_n in_o all_o his_o holy_a action_n in_o the_o state_n of_o humiliation_n as_o in_o his_o be_v crucify_v and_o in_o his_o suffering_n ans._n this_o do_v not_o follow_v because_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o that_o only_a but_o such_o a_o special_a punishment_n by_o die_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n according_a to_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v be_v require_v in_o the_o law_n and_o except_v the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v not_o fulfil_v and_o paul_n gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o o●e_n that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n now_o christ_n suffering_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_a the_o curse_a death_n be_v that_o which_o make_v he_o under_o the_o law_n ergo_fw-la pagan_n there_o be_v a_o law-righteousnesse_n in_o suffer_v death_n so_o gal._n 4.4_o god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n for_o what_o end_n 5._o to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n how_o be_v we_o redeem_v from_o under_o the_o law_n by_o blood_n purchase_v to_o we_o justification_n rom._n 3.24_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n past_a and_o redemption_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o remission_n be_v ever_o ascribe_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n die_v rom._n 3.24_o 25._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v a_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 20.28_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o eph._n 1.1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n in_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n col._n 1.14_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n rom._n 5.9_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n unspotted_a and_o undefide_v 1_o ●oh_o 1.8_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n rev._n 5.9_o and_o they_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n to_o wit_n the_o four_o beast_n and_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n for_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o by_o his_o stripe_n which_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o death_n isa._n 5.3_o we_o be_v heal_v rev._n 1.5_o to_o he_o that_o have_v love_v we_o and_o washen_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n for_o though_o all_o christ_n action_n of_o god-man_n from_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o infinite_a person_n be_v meritorious_a yet_o be_v they_o refuseable_a yea_o a_o satisfaction_n by_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o god-man_n must_v be_v also_o 2._o the_o word_n also_o never_o speak_v of_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o but_o it_o mention_n justification_n in_o his_o blood_n ro._n 3.24_o 25._o rom._n 5.9_o yea_o the_o scripture_n add_v another_o end_n of_o christ_n death_n to_o wit_n forgiveness_n col._n 1.14_o eph._n 1.7_o intercession_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 1_o joh._n 2.1_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4.5_o to_o make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n rev._n 1.16_o die_v to_o sin_n live_v to_o he_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n in_o our_o body_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n gal._n 1.4_o sanctify_v the_o people_n heb._n 13.12_o heb._n 10.8_o 9_o 10._o all_o which_o the_o lord_n must_v intend_v in_o christ_n death_n to_o pagan_n old_a and_o young_a to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n to_o who_o the_o gospel_n can_v not_o come_v and_o what_o authority_n have_v man_n to_o devise_v a_o redemption_n general_a universal_a from_o hell_n and_o not_o from_o sin_n 2._o for_o life_n eternal_a and_o not_o for_o the_o give_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o for_o redemption_n from_o a_o vain_a conversation_n and_o for_o sanctify_v of_o the_o people_n also_o 3._o a_o redemption_n in_o christ_n blood_n but_o no_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n not_o any_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n nor_o reconciliation_n of_o the_o world_n 2_o cor._n 5.15_o 18_o 4._o a_o die_a of_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a but_o not_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o god_n a_o redeem_n of_o they_o but_o not_o a_o redeem_n of_o they_o out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n for_o these_o people_n nation_n and_o tongue_n be_v redeem_v by_o this_o way_n as_o well_o as_o they_o and_o a_o wash_n of_o they_o in_o his_o blood_n but_o no_o make_n of_o they_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n a_o die_a for_o all_o but_o no_o live_n to_o he_o adam_n contrair_a to_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o rev._n 5.9_o rev._n 1.5.5_o 6._o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o 5._o christ_n blood_n do_v something_o and_o it_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o make_v all_o saveable_a to_o pacify_v justice_n satisfy_v the_o law_n to_o merit_v heaven_n but_o do_v nothing_o to_o soften_v the_o heart_n mortify_v and_o sanctify_v the_o will_n mind_n affection_n to_o remove_v unbeleef_n to_o renew_v the_o mind_n but_o it_o be_v sure_a the_o lord_n have_v not_o intend_v to_o commit_v heaven_n and_o hell_n any_o more_o to_o a_o sanctify_a will_n but_o mutable_a and_o lubric_n in_o adam_n but_o to_o commit_v all_o to_o christ_n to_o a_o better_a covenant_n better_a promise_n to_o a_o way_n of_o freegrace_n not_o of_o nature_n yet_o these_o man_n commit_v the_o salvation_n and_o damnation_n of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o to_o a_o unsanctified_a corrupt_a rebellious_a will_n gen._n 6.5_o gen._n 8.21_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o joh._n 6.44_o job_n 14_o 4._o psal._n 51.5_o jer._n 17.9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n except_o they_o say_v pagan_n and_o all_o mankind_n be_v regenerate_v sanctify_a justify_v yea_o to_o a_o worse_a covenant_n than_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o a_o universal_a covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o 1._o never_o come_v to_o their_o ear_n 2._o by_o which_o they_o be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o adam_n be_v who_o have_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o a_o full_a power_n to_o stand_v and_o a_o clear_o reveal_v covenant_n but_o all_o mankind_n for_o who_o christ_n be_v suppose_v to_o die_v be_v bear_v heir_n of_o wrath_n but_o they_o be_v bear_v in_o more_o misery_n in_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n of_o a_o blind_a heart_n of_o a_o corrupt_a will_n their_o chain_n heavy_a their_o furnace_n hot_a in_o hell_n help_v few_o and_o yet_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o sovereignty_n under_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n by_o this_o way_n of_o vniversalists_n shine_v no_o more_o now_o nay_o not_o so_o much_o now_o as_o in_o adam_n state_n for_o more_o be_v lay_v upon_o freewill_n and_o less_o help_n to_o heal_v the_o will_n than_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o if_o all_o die_v in_o adam_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n die_v for_o all_o he_o must_v die_v to_o loose_v the_o work_n of_o satan_n in_o all_o now_o if_o a_o weak_a course_n be_v take_v to_o destroy_v satan_n kingdom_n now_o then_o in_o adam_n state_n and_o all_o be_v lay_v upon_o a_o weak_a will_n satan_n be_v strong_a now_o than_o before_o and_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o purchase_v by_o his_o death_n grace_n to_o bow_v indeclinable_o the_o will_n of_o all_o these_o for_o who_o he_o die_v to_o cause_v they_o live_v to_o he_o die_v to_o sin_n to_o make_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o leave_v their_o will_n in_o a_o more_o weak_a and_o wicked_a condition_n than_o it_o be_v under_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n satan_n be_v in_o this_o strong_a
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of_o proportion_n duarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la ad_fw-la dvas_fw-la alius_fw-la res_fw-la of_o two_o thing_n proportional_o answer_v to_o two_o thing_n distributive_a justice_n be_v this_o and_o it_o keep_v a_o geometrical_a proportion_n augustine_n with_o scripture_n say_v god_n be_v become_v our_o debtor_n not_o by_o receive_v any_o thing_n from_o we_o promittendo_fw-la but_o by_o promise_v what_o he_o please_v 2._o it_o follow_v from_o the_o parable_n that_o god_n bargain_v with_o we_o depend_v not_o upon_o the_o equality_n between_o thing_n and_o thing_n the_o work_n and_o the_o wage_n but_o upon_o his_o own_o free_a pleasure_n of_o dispose_n of_o his_o own_o and_o it_o be_v the_o froathinesse_n of_o our_o nature_n to_o judge_v the_o penny_n of_o glory_n that_o we_o get_v by_o labour_v to_o be_v our_o own_o whereas_o after_o the_o promise_n and_o after_o we_o have_v fulfil_v the_o condition_n it_o be_v not_o we_o but_o god_n and_o he_o call_v it_o his_o own_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v on_o by_o the_o lord_n freegrace_n friend_n may_v not_o i_o do_v with_o my_o own_o what_o i_o please_v mat._n 20.15_o it_o 2._o no_o promise_n as_o a_o promise_n can_v give_v we_o a_o proper_a right_n by_o way_n of_o strict_a justice_n to_o plead_v with_o god_n 1._o a_o promise_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o free_a promise_n and_o no_o man_n can_v say_v because_o god_n promise_v the_o new_a heart_n to_o most_o undeserving_a man_n that_o be_v of_o a_o stony_a heart_n and_o do_v profane_a his_o holy_a name_n among_o the_o gentile_n that_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_a by_o condignity_n of_o the_o thing_n reward_n that_o a_o new_a heart_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o be_v foolish_a disobedient_a and_o serve_v diverse_a lust_n the_o farre_v that_o hard_a face_a jesuit_n go_v in_o this_o be_v to_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o poor_a penny_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o congruity_n for_o the_o right_a weight_n of_o the_o sum_n and_o thousand_o of_o save_a grace_n which_o papist_n have_v refuse_v as_o ashamed_a thereof_o 3._o if_o a_o promise_n as_o a_o promise_n shall_v make_v a_o equality_n between_o one_o thing_n and_o another_o and_o so_o lie_v a_o band_n of_o strict_a commutative_a justice_n upon_o god_n then_o shall_v every_o promise_n do_v the_o like_a quod_fw-la convenit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d convenit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o can_v be_v say_v for_o then_o if_o god_n shall_v promise_v glory_n of_o ten_o thousand_o million_o of_o degree_n above_o the_o glory_n that_o angel_n and_o man_n now_o enjoy_v for_o speak_v one_o good_a word_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o free_a promise_n but_o that_o promise_n shall_v not_o make_v a_o equality_n between_o so_o huge_a and_o rich_a a_o reward_n of_o glory_n and_o so_o hungry_a and_o poor_a a_o work_n as_o the_o speak_n of_o a_o good_a word_n so_o as_o god_n shall_v fail_v of_o justice_n if_o he_o shall_v deny_v a_o reward_n so_o great_a for_o so_o small_a a_o work_n for_o the_o deny_v thereof_o shall_v be_v against_o the_o veracitie_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v his_o promise_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v against_o strict_a justice_n either_o in_o not_o reward_v the_o work_n with_o a_o condign_a reward_n or_o in_o not_o give_v to_o the_o man_n that_o speak_v the_o good_a word_n his_o own_o for_o there_o be_v no_o just_a equality_n between_o work_n and_o wage_v here_o nor_o can_v ever_o so_o feckless_a a_o work_n or_o all_o the_o work_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n make_v the_o glory_n of_o life_n everlasting_a our_o own_o for_o glory_n remain_v ever_o the_o proper_a gift_n of_o god_n and_o under_o his_o dominion_n 4._o a_o promise_n be_v by_o order_n of_o time_n or_o nature_n latter_a and_o posterior_n to_o the_o good_a thing_n promise_v as_o word_n of_o truth_n be_v latter_a to_o thing_n and_o thing_n have_v the_o same_o valour_n and_o worth_n before_o and_o after_o the_o promise_n thing_n yea_o if_o one_o promise_v to_o give_v 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and_o praise_n while_o we_o have_v any_o be_v 4._o use._n if_o god_n of_o his_o free_a will_n so_o place_v adam_n to_o reward_v his_o obedience_n we_o think_v hard_a to_o serve_v god_n for_o wage_n servant_n and_o to_o be_v place_v in_o a_o condition_n of_o obedience_n evah_n and_o we_o with_o she_o suck_v the_o same_o milk_n thirst_n after_o such_o lawless_a independency_n to_o be_v from_o gen._n 3.5_o 6._o under_o god_n whereas_o adam_n and_o angel-courtier_n that_o have_v wing_n to_o obey_v and_o the_o noble_a and_o high_a heir_n who_o learned_a obedience_n through_o the_o thing_n he_o suffer_v be_v in_o this_o condition_n and_o christ_n a_o king_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v obedient_a to_o death_n