have_v be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n prove_v to_o be_v a_o punishment_n from_o scripture_n the_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n of_o bear_v sin_n of_o the_o scape-goat_n bear_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n into_o the_o wilderness_n grotius_n his_o sense_n of_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o vindicate_v against_o crellius_n and_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d never_o use_v for_o the_o take_v away_o a_o thing_n by_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o crellius_n his_o sense_n examine_v isa._n 53._o 11._o vindicate_v the_o argument_n from_o mat._n 8._o 17._o answer_v grotius_n constant_a to_o himself_o in_o his_o note_n on_o that_o place_n isa._n 53._o 5_o 6_o 7._o clear_v whether_o christ_n death_n be_v a_o proper_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o whether_o that_o do_v imply_v that_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n how_o far_o the_o punishment_n of_o child_n for_o their_o father_n fault_n be_v exemplary_a among_o man_n the_o distinction_n of_o calamity_n and_o punishment_n hold_v not_o here_o that_o god_n hatred_n of_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v see_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n unless_o they_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n prove_v against_o crellius_n grotius_n his_o argument_n from_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o defend_v the_o liberty_n our_o adversary_n take_v in_o change_v the_o sense_n of_o word_n the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v to_o sin_n and_o relate_v to_o suffering_n do_v imply_v those_o suffering_n to_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n according_a to_o their_o way_n of_o interpret_n scripture_n it_o have_v be_v impossible_a for_o our_o doctrine_n to_o be_v clear_o express_v therein_o p._n 314_o chap._n iii_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v at_o last_o acknowledge_v by_o our_o adversary_n to_o make_v for_o we_o the_o only_a pretence_n remain_v be_v that_o our_o doctrine_n be_v repugnant_a to_o reason_n the_o debate_n manage_v upon_o point_n of_o reason_n the_o grand_a difficulty_n inquire_v into_o and_o manifest_v by_o our_o adversary_n concession_n not_o to_o lie_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o christ_n suffering_n or_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o they_o or_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o one_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o another_o fault_n or_o in_o all_o case_n unjust_a the_o case_n wherein_o crellius_n allow_v it_o instance_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o he_o yield_v the_o main_a cause_n the_o argument_n propound_v whereby_o he_o attempt_v to_o prove_v it_o unjust_a for_o christ_n to_o be_v punish_v for_o our_o sin_n crellius_n his_o principle_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o punishment_n examine_v of_o the_o relation_n between_o desert_n and_o punishment_n that_o a_o person_n by_o his_o own_o consent_n may_v be_v punish_v beyond_o the_o desert_n of_o his_o own_o action_n a_o answer_n to_o crellius_n his_o objection_n what_o it_o be_v to_o suffer_v undeserved_o crellius_n his_o mistake_n in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n the_o instance_n of_o scripture_n consider_v in_o what_o sense_n child_n be_v punish_v for_o their_o parent_n sin_n ezek._n 18._o 20._o explain_v at_o large_a whether_o the_o guilty_a be_v free_v by_o the_o suffering_n of_o a_o innocent_a person_n make_v that_o punishment_n unjust_a or_o no_o crellin_n his_o shift_n and_o evasion_n in_o this_o matter_n discover_v why_o among_o man_n the_o offender_n be_v not_o free_v in_o criminal_a matter_n though_o the_o surety_n be_v punish_v the_o release_n of_o the_o party_n depend_v on_o the_o term_n of_o the_o surety_n suffer_v therefore_o deliverance_n not_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la no_o necessity_n of_o such_o a_o translation_n in_o criminal_a as_o be_v in_o pecuniary_a matter_n p._n 378_o chap._n iu_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n consider_v as_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n what_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n be_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n twofold_a civil_a and_o ritual_a the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n respect_v they_o as_o a_o people_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v temporal_a the_o typical_a nature_n of_o sacrifice_n assert_v a_o substitution_n in_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n prove_v from_o leu._n 17._o 11._o and_o the_o concession_n of_o crellius_n about_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levitic_a 10._o 17._o explain_v the_o expiation_n of_o uncertain_a murder_n prove_v a_o substitution_n a_o substitution_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o room_n prove_v from_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o we_o the_o importance_n of_o that_o phrase_n consider_v in_o what_o sense_n a_o surrogation_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o room_n be_v assert_v by_o we_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n prove_v a_o substitution_n of_o the_o true_a notion_n of_o redemption_n that_o explain_v and_o prove_v against_o socinus_n and_o crellius_n no_o necessity_n of_o pay_v the_o price_n to_o he_o that_o detain_v captive_a where_o the_o captivity_n be_v not_o by_o force_n but_o by_o sentence_n of_o law_n christ_n death_n a_o proper_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attribute_v to_o it_o can_v be_v take_v for_o mere_a deliverance_n p._n 419_o chap._n v._o the_o notion_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n belong_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n because_o of_o the_o oblation_n make_v therein_o to_o god_n crellius_n his_o sense_n of_o christ_n oblation_n propose_v against_o he_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o primary_n respect_n to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o we_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n do_v divert_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n christ_n not_o a_o bare_a metaphorical_a highpriest_n crellius_n destroy_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n by_o confound_v it_o with_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n no_o proper_a expiation_n of_o sin_n belong_v to_o christ_n in_o heaven_n if_o crellius_n his_o doctrine_n be_v true_a ephes._n 5._o 2._o prove_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o a_o oblation_n to_o god_n the_o phrase_n of_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n belong_v to_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n crellius_n his_o gross_a notion_n of_o it_o his_o mistake_n about_o the_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n burnt-offering_n be_v expiatory_a sacrifice_n both_o before_o and_o under_o the_o law_n a_o new_a distribution_n of_o sacrifice_n propose_v what_o influence_n the_o mactation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n have_v on_o expiation_n the_o highpriest_n only_o to_o slay_v the_o sin-offering_a on_o the_o day_n oâ—_n atonement_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v prove_v thaâ—_n christ_n priesthood_n do_v not_o begin_v from_o his_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n the_o mactation_n in_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n no_o bare_a preparation_n to_o a_o sacrifice_n prove_v by_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o other_o nation_n whether_o christ_n oblation_n of_o himself_o once_o to_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n or_o on_o earth_n of_o the_o proper_a notion_n of_o oblation_n under_o the_o levitical_a law_n several_a thing_n observe_v from_o thence_o to_o our_o purpose_n all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o a_o legal_a oblation_n concur_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n his_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n have_v no_o correspondency_n with_o it_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n in_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o people_n the_o whole_a be_v consume_v no_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n allow_v the_o priest_n but_o in_o those_o for_o private_a person_n christ_n exercise_n of_o power_n in_o heaven_n in_o no_o sense_n a_o oblation_n to_o god_n crellius_n his_o sense_n repugnant_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n in_o dispute_n objection_n answer_v p._n 450_o chap._n vi_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o proper_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n â—elong_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o either_o â—espect_n the_o sin_n or_o the_o person_n of_o the_o true_a â—otion_n of_o expiation_n of_o sin_n as_o attribute_v to_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o importance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o apply_v to_o they_o socinus_n his_o proper_a sense_n of_o it_o examine_v crellius_n his_o objection_n answer_v the_o jew_n notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sacrifice_n not_o bare_a condition_n of_o pardon_n nor_o expiate_v mere_o as_o a_o slight_a part_n of_o obedience_n god_n expiate_v sin_n destroy_v not_o expiation_n by_o sacrifice_n the_o importance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d relate_v to_o sacrifice_n expiation_n attribute_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v to_o other_o sacrifice_n and_o from_o thence_o and_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o mention_v it_o prove_v not_o to_o be_v mere_o declarative_a if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o it_o
that_o christ_n do_v then_o begin_v the_o office_n of_o a_o highpriest_n and_o that_o he_o make_v no_o offering_n at_o all_o before_o no_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o assert_v at_o last_o but_o that_o there_o be_v no_o perfect_a sacrifice_n offer_v for_o sin_n otherwise_o socinus_n contend_v that_o christ_n do_v offer_v upon_o â—â—t_n earth_n and_o that_o for_o himself_o too_o so_o that_o all_o kind_n of_o offer_v be_v not_o exclude_v by_o themselves_o before_o christ_n entrance_n into_o heaven_n but_o if_o they_o mean_v by_o perfect_a highpriest_n in_o heaven_n that_o his_o office_n of_o highpriest_n be_v not_o consummate_v by_o what_o he_o do_v on_o earth_n but_o that_o a_o very_a considerable_a part_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n be_v still_o remain_v to_o be_v perform_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o we_o do_v free_o acknowledge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o we_o say_v be_v mean_v by_o those_o place_n for_o the_o apostle_n design_n be_v to_o prove_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n above_o the_o aaronical_a which_o he_o do_v not_o only_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o offer_v above_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n but_o from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o priest_n who_o do_v excel_v the_o aaronical_a priest_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o call_n from_o god_n which_o be_v all_o the_o apostle_n design_n heb._n 5._o 5._o not_o at_o all_o intend_v to_o determine_v the_o time_n when_o he_o be_v make_v but_o by_o who_o he_o be_v make_v highpriest_n even_o by_o he_o that_o have_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o son_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o he_o enter_v into_o which_o be_v not_o a_o earthly_a but_o a_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o his_o function_n there_o not_o go_v in_o once_o a_o year_n as_o the_o high-priest_n under_o the_o law_n do_v but_o there_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o now_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n design_n we_o may_v easy_o understand_v why_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v a_o heavenly_a highpriest_n and_o if_o he_o have_v be_v on_o earth_n he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v a_o priest_n the_o meaning_n of_o which_o be_v only_o this_o that_o if_o christ_n office_n have_v end_v in_o what_o he_o do_v on_o earth_n he_o will_v not_o have_v have_v such_o a_o excellency_n as_o he_o be_v speak_v of_o for_o than_o he_o have_v cease_v to_o be_v at_o all_o such_o a_o highpriest_n have_v no_o holy_a of_o holies_n to_o go_v into_o which_o shall_v as_o much_o transcend_v the_o earthly_a sanctuary_n as_o his_o sacrifice_n do_v the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n therefore_o in_o correspondency_n to_o that_o priesthood_n which_o he_o do_v so_o far_o excel_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o he_o be_v not_o to_o end_v his_o priesthood_n mere_o with_o the_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o he_o be_v to_o carry_v it_o into_o heaven_n and_o present_v it_o before_o god_n and_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a intercessor_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o people_n and_o so_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o his_o office_n a_o priest_n after_o the_o law_n of_o a_o endless_a life_n but_o lest_o the_o people_n shall_v imagine_v that_o so_o great_a and_o excellent_a a_o highpriest_n be_v so_o far_o exalt_v above_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o sense_n or_o compassion_n upon_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o people_n therefore_o to_o encourage_v they_o to_o adhere_v to_o he_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v make_v like_o to_o his_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o they_o need_v not_o doubt_n but_o by_o the_o sense_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o humane_a nature_n he_o will_v have_v pity_n on_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o people_n which_o be_v all_o the_o apostle_n mean_v by_o those_o expression_n so_o that_o none_o of_o these_o place_n do_v destroy_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n but_o only_o assert_v the_o excellency_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o in_o heaven_n which_o latter_a we_o be_v as_o far_o from_o deny_v as_o our_o adversary_n be_v from_o grant_v the_o former_a and_o thus_o much_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o second_o thing_n to_o prove_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n a_o proper_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n viz._n the_o oblation_n which_o christ_n make_v of_o himself_o to_o god_n by_o it_o chap._n vi_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o proper_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n belong_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o either_o respect_n the_o sin_n or_o the_o person_n of_o the_o true_a notion_n of_o expiation_n of_o sin_n as_o attribute_v to_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o importance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o apply_v to_o they_o socinus_n his_o proper_a sense_n of_o it_o examine_v crellius_n his_o objection_n answer_v the_o jew_n notion_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sacrifice_n not_o bare_a condition_n of_o pardon_n nor_o expiate_v mere_o as_o a_o slight_a part_n of_o obedience_n god_n expiate_v sin_n destroy_v not_o expiation_n by_o sacrifice_n the_o importance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d relate_v to_o sacrifice_n expiation_n attribute_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v to_o other_o sacrifice_n and_o from_o thence_o and_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o mention_v it_o prove_v not_o to_o be_v mere_o declarative_a if_o it_o have_v be_v so_o it_o have_v more_o proper_o belong_v to_o his_o resurrection_n than_o his_o death_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n not_o take_v metonymical_o for_o all_o the_o consequent_n of_o it_o because_o of_o the_o peculiar_a effect_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o scripture_n and_o because_o expiation_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o antecedent_o to_o his_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n no_o distinction_n in_o scripture_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n entrance_n into_o 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metaphorical_a highpriest_n crellius_n destroy_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n by_o confound_v it_o with_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n no_o proper_a expiation_n of_o sin_n belong_v to_o christ_n in_o heaven_n if_o crellius_n his_o doctrine_n be_v true_a ephes._n 5._o 2._o prove_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o a_o oblation_n to_o god_n the_o phrase_n of_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n belong_v to_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n crellius_n his_o gross_a notion_n of_o it_o his_o mistake_n about_o the_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n burnt-offering_n be_v expiatory_a sacrifice_n both_o before_o and_o under_o the_o law_n a_o new_a distribution_n of_o sacrifice_n propose_v what_o influence_n the_o mactation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n have_v on_o expiation_n the_o highpriest_n only_o to_o slay_v the_o sin-offering_a on_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o christ_n priesthood_n do_v not_o begin_v from_o his_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n the_o mactation_n in_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n no_o bare_a preparation_n to_o a_o sacrifice_n prove_v by_o the_o jewish_a law_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o other_o nation_n whether_o christ_n oblation_n of_o himself_o once_o to_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n or_o on_o earth_n of_o the_o proper_a notion_n of_o oblation_n under_o the_o levitical_a law_n several_a thing_n observe_v from_o thence_o to_o our_o purpose_n all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o a_o legal_a oblation_n concur_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n his_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n have_v no_o correspondency_n with_o it_o if_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n in_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o people_n the_o whole_a be_v consume_v no_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n allow_v the_o priest_n but_o in_o those_o for_o private_a person_n christ_n exercise_n of_o power_n in_o heaven_n in_o no_o sense_n a_o oblation_n to_o god_n crellius_n his_o sense_n repugnant_a to_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o place_n in_o dispute_n objection_n answer_v the_o second_o thing_n to_o prove_v the_o death_n god_n of_o christ_n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o oblation_n of_o it_o to_o god_n for_o that_o end_n grotius_n towards_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o book_n make_v a_o twofold_a oblation_n of_o christ_n parallel_n to_o that_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n the_o first_o of_o mactation_n the_o second_o of_o representation_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v do_v in_o the_o temple_n the_o second_o in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n so_o the_o first_o of_o christ_n be_v on_o earth_n the_o second_o in_o heaven_n the_o first_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a preparation_n to_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o a_o sacrifice_n the_o latter_a not_o so_o much_o a_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o commemoration_n of_o one_o already_o past_a wherefore_o since_o appear_v and_o intercede_v be_v not_o proper_o sacerdotal_a act_n any_o further_a than_o they_o depend_v on_o the_o efficacy_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n already_o offer_v he_o that_o take_v away_o that_o sacrifice_n do_v not_o leave_v to_o christ_n any_o proper_a priesthood_n against_o the_o plain_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o assign_v to_o christ_n the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n distinct_a from_o that_o of_o a_o prophet_n and_o a_o king_n to_o which_o crellius_n reply_v that_o the_o expiation_n 45._o of_o sin_n do_v proper_o belong_v to_o what_o christ_n do_v in_o heaven_n and_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n only_o as_o the_o condition_n by_o which_o he_o be_v to_o enjoy_v that_o power_n in_o heaven_n whereby_o 55._o he_o do_v expiate_v sin_n but_o the_o priest_n be_v never_o say_v to_o expiate_v sin_n when_o he_o kill_v the_o beast_n but_o when_o the_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v or_o carry_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holye_n to_o which_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n in_o heaven_n do_v answer_v but_o the_o mactation_n say_v he_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o priest_n but_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o levite_n also_o 47._o and_o christ_n be_v not_o true_o a_o priest_n while_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n but_o only_o prepare_v by_o his_o suffering_n 53._o to_o be_v one_o in_o heaven_n where_o by_o the_o perpetual_a care_n he_o take_v of_o his_o people_n and_o exercise_v 56._o his_o power_n for_o they_o he_o be_v say_v to_o offer_v up_o himself_o and_o intercede_v for_o they_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o discharge_v the_o office_n of_o a_o highpriest_n for_o they_o for_o his_o priestly_a office_n he_o say_v be_v never_o in_o scripture_n mention_v as_o distinct_a from_o his_o kingly_a but_o be_v comprehend_v under_o it_o and_o the_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o be_v that_o one_o be_v of_o a_o large_a extension_n than_o the_o other_o be_v the_o kingly_a office_n extend_v to_o punish_v and_o the_o priestly_a only_o to_o expiation_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o crellius_n more_o at_o large_a discourse_v upon_o this_o subject_n wherein_o he_o assert_v these_o thing_n 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of_o appease_v the_o anger_n of_o a_o person_n by_o something_o which_o may_v move_v he_o to_o show_v favour_n and_o if_o crellius_n will_v yield_v this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o expiation_n as_o apply_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n he_o need_v not_o quarrel_n with_o the_o word_n satisfaction_n but_o why_o shall_v he_o rather_o attribute_v that_o sense_n of_o expiation_n to_o christ_n which_o be_v alone_o give_v to_o god_n wherein_o the_o expiation_n be_v attribute_v to_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o sacrifice_n rather_o than_o to_o he_o that_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n in_o order_n to_o the_o atonement_n of_o another_o since_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v that_o christ_n do_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n why_o that_o sense_n of_o expiation_n shall_v not_o belong_v to_o he_o which_o be_v most_o peculiar_a to_o that_o which_o we_o shall_v now_o show_v to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n with_o what_o be_v here_o mention_v viz._n a_o 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nobis_fw-la fiat_fw-la expiatio_fw-la tua_fw-la nosque_fw-la subeamus_fw-la tuo_fw-la loco_fw-la quicquid_fw-la tibi_fw-la evenire_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o when_o they_o tell_v we_o how_o child_n ought_v to_o honour_v their_o parent_n after_o their_o death_n they_o say_v when_o they_o recite_v any_o memorable_a speech_n of_o their_o father_n they_o be_v not_o bare_o to_o say_v my_o father_n say_v so_o but_o my_o lord_n and_o father_n say_v so_o will_v i_o have_v be_v the_o expiation_n of_o his_o death_n i._n e._n as_o they_o explain_v it_o themselves_o will_v i_o have_v undergo_v what_o he_o do_v and_o they_o give_v this_o general_a rule_n where_o ever_o it_o be_v say_v behold_v i_o be_o for_o expiation_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v behold_v i_o be_o in_o the_o place_n of_o another_o to_o bear_v his_o iniquity_n so_o that_o this_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o other_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 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