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2._o 6._o reason_n from_o those_o word_n to_o disprove_v the_o former_a limitation_n i_o see_v not_o for_o this_o word_n man_n design_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o general_a but_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n as_o to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n and_o allege_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v put_v in_o subjection_n unto_o he_o as_o man_n and_o if_o it_o be_v extend_v further_a than_o to_o christ_n as_o man_n it_o must_v be_v restrain_v unto_o the_o faithful_a to_o who_o that_o which_o follow_v may_v be_v apply_v by_o communication_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n again_o it_o be_v object_v that_o christ_n dominion_n over_o all_o be_v ground_v on_o his_o death_n but_o if_o that_o be_v grant_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a his_o death_n shall_v be_v simple_o for_o all_o man_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 27._o heb._n 2._o 6_o 7._o phil._n 2._o 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former_a distinction_n that_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v according_a to_o internal_a force_n and_o efficacy_n or_o outward_a administration_n only_o the_o thing_n on_o god_n part_v promise_v under_o this_o manifestation_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o subfederates_n be_v hold_v forth_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o 3._o gen._n 12._o 2_o 3._o and_o make_v thy_o name_n great_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v he_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n 7._o ver_fw-la 7._o lift_v up_o now_o thy_o eye_n and_o look_v from_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o be_v northward_o and_o southward_o and_o eastward_o and_o westward_o for_o all_o the_o land_n 16._o gen._n 18._o 18._o gen._n 13._o 14_o 15_o 16._o which_o thou_o see_v to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v it_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n can_v number_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n then_o shall_v thy_o seed_n also_o be_v number_v fear_v not_o 5._o gen._n 15._o 1._o ver_fw-la 5._o abraham_n i_o be_o thy_o shield_n and_o thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n look_v now_o towards_o heaven_n and_o tell_v the_o star_n if_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o number_v they_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v i_o be_o the_o almighty_a 19_o gen._n 17._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 6._o 7._o 8._o ver_fw-la 19_o god_n and_o i_o will_v make_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o will_v multiply_v thou_o exceed_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o exceed_o fruitful_a and_o i_o will_v make_v nation_n of_o thou_o and_o king_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o be_v a_o stranger_n all_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v say_v the_o 7._o gen._n 22._o 16_o 17._o and_o â—4_n 7._o lord_n for_o because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n that_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o seashore_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_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 because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n the_o grand_a promise_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o his_o seed_n whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o god_n will_v be_v to_o he_o what_o he_o have_v reveal_v himself_o to_o be_v his_o king_n 6._o psal_n 33._o 1â—_n and_o 144_o 15._o psal_n 4â—_n 14._o hieron_n in_o ez._n 1._o shadâ—ai_fw-fr syâ—_n theod._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transtuâ—erunt_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la fortem_fw-la râ—bustum_fw-la possumus_fw-la dicere_fw-la isâ—â—_n 13._o 6._o and_o father_n his_o portion_n and_o protector_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v his_o sin_n write_v his_o law_n in_o his_o heart_n lead_v he_o into_o all_o truth_n defend_v he_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o in_o due_a time_n receive_v he_o unto_o glory_n happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n yea_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o have_v god_n for_o their_o god_n this_o god_n be_v our_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o he_o 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the_o god_n of_o heaven_n psal_n 91._o 1._o sometime_o they_o render_v it_o by_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v fit_a sufficient_a strong_a and_o potent_a job_n 31._o 2._o but_o most_o common_o almighty_a omnipotent_a able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n job_n 15._o 25._o and_o 22._o 25._o and_o 23._o 16._o and_o 26._o 16._o and_o 27._o 11._o and_o paraphrastical_o who_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n job_n 8._o 3._o sometime_o they_o turn_v it_o heavenly_a psal_n 68_o 15._o once_o they_o retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezek._n 10._o 5._o and_o once_o they_o use_v a_o expression_n which_o come_v nigh_o to_o self_n sufficiency_n and_o contentation_n job_n 29._o 5._o qui_fw-la materia_fw-la copiosus_fw-la est_fw-la valde_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
into_o covenant_n with_o they_o and_o vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n but_o unto_o some_o he_o show_v more_o special_a love_n so_o as_o to_o call_v they_o effectual_o and_o make_v they_o heir_n of_o salvation_n in_o like_a manner_n in_o the_o last_o time_n or_o day_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n god_n manifest_v so_o much_o love_n to_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o jewish_a nation_n as_o that_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o entreat_v they_o to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o enter_v into_o a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o they_o but_o unto_o some_o he_o bear_v and_o manifest_v more_o peculiar_a love_n in_o that_o he_o call_v they_o effectual_o and_o make_v they_o heir_n of_o life_n nevertheless_o when_o these_o text_n be_v expound_v of_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n or_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o must_v not_o conceive_v that_o all_o man_n now_o call_v gentile_n be_v in_o former_a age_n of_o the_o church_n utter_o cast_v 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state_n of_o impenitency_n unbelief_n and_o obstinacy_n and_o it_o may_v be_v give_v up_o unto_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n 28._o deut._n 9_o 9_o &_o 32_o 28._o whereas_o he_o cast_v off_o many_o nation_n in_o former_a age_n much_o more_o particular_a person_n who_o never_o proceed_v so_o far_o continue_v so_o long_o 3._o josh_n 24._o 2._o psal_n 100_o 3._o isa_n 43._o 8._o &_o 65._o 1._o ezek._n 16_o 3._o in_o these_o sin_n as_o this_o world_n have_v do_v must_v we_o not_o of_o necessity_n acknowledge_v some_o free_a election_n or_o choice_n according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n certain_o it_o can_v be_v conclude_v hence_o that_o christ_n do_v equal_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n to_o purchase_v for_o they_o actual_a reconciliation_n on_o god_n part_n it_o be_v here_o object_v that_o this_o world_n do_v comprehend_v many_o impenitent_a 301._o synod_n deâ—ens_v send_v remonst_z circ_n art_n 2_o pag._n 301._o and_o unbeliever_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v and_o if_o christ_n die_v for_o one_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v it_o follow_v à _fw-la pari_fw-la that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o and_o it_o be_v true_a as_o many_o be_v external_o in_o covenant_n and_o have_v all_o out_o ward_v thing_n common_a with_o the_o faithful_a who_o be_v not_o true_a member_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o also_o this_o world_n oppose_v to_o the_o jewish_a nation_n call_v of_o god_n and_o admit_v into_o covenant_n do_v comprehend_v many_o which_o in_o deed_n and_o truth_n be_v not_o lively_a member_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o like_a manner_n many_o indeed_o wicked_a man_n and_o ungodly_a live_v in_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o under_o the_o external_a covenant_n be_v call_v the_o choose_v
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the_o former_a interpretation_n be_v most_o natural_a the_o 15._o verse_n they_o say_v need_v not_o be_v restrain_v because_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o live_v unto_o christ_n whether_o all_o man_n be_v simple_o bind_v to_o live_v unto_o christ_n because_o he_o simple_o die_v for_o they_o though_o his_o death_n have_v never_o be_v signify_v unto_o they_o i_o will_v leave_v to_o another_o place_n but_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v of_o they_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v and_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o in_o who_o the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n death_n do_v exercise_v itself_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a with_o christ_n shall_v live_v unto_o god_n they_o object_n moreover_o that_o reconciliation_n be_v predicate_v of_o the_o 19_o vers_fw-la 19_o whole_a world_n which_o be_v reconcile_v thus_o far_o through_o christ_n that_o god_n will_v not_o deal_v with_o man_n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v to_o cast_v he_o away_o utter_o without_o hope_n so_o as_o he_o have_v the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o he_o upon_o term_n fit_v according_a to_o a_o new_a 35._o corvin_n in_o mol._n cap._n 28._o §._o 35._o covenant_n in_o which_o sense_n a_o father_n be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o son_n a_o master_n to_o his_o servant_n when_o he_o be_v content_a upon_o repentance_n submission_n and_o amendment_n to_o receive_v he_o into_o favour_n upon_o this_o text_n they_o will_v build_v a_o twofold_a reconciliation_n one_o general_a as_o some_o express_v it_o another_o special_a one_o not_o a_o actual_a take_n away_o of_o sin_n not_o actual_a remission_n of_o sin_n not_o justification_n not_o actual_a redemption_n of_o these_o or_o these_o but_o a_o impetration_n of_o remission_n justification_n and_o redemption_n whereby_o god_n may_v his_o justice_n not_o hinder_v remit_v sin_n to_o man_n transgressor_n which_o do_v imply_v another_o member_n to_o wit_n reconciliation_n justification_n and_o redemption_n actual_a arm._n in_o perkin_n §_o 25._o pag._n 76._o or_o a_o reconcileablenesse_n whereby_o man_n may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o necessity_n of_o thraldom_n and_o reconciliation_n whereby_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o captivity_n voss_n hist_o pelagian_a lib._n 7._o part_n 1._o thes_n 3._o other_o call_v it_o a_o actual_a reconciliation_n on_o god_n part_n and_o a_o actual_a reconciliation_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o sinner_n do_v actual_o please_v god_n exam._n censur_n cap._n 8._o pag._n 59_o vor_v in_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o and_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o christ_n sufficient_o and_o efficient_o do_v expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o and_o reconcile_v the_o world_n to_o god_n quantum_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v as_o much_o as_o pertain_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n lay_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o heavenly_a father_n what_o distinction_n they_o make_v of_o reconciliation_n and_o actual_a reconciliation_n or_o reconcileablenesse_n and_o actual_a reconciliation_n the_o same_o may_v be_v make_v of_o redemption_n remission_n of_o sin_n justification_n and_o adoption_n regeneration_n and_o sanctification_n so_o that_o we_o may_v distinguish_v of_o they_o also_o that_o there_o be_v a_o actual_a redemption_n and_o redemption_n actual_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o remission_n actual_a justification_n and_o justification_n actual_a sanctification_n and_o sanctification_n the_o term_n actual_a remission_n or_o reconciliation_n be_v set_v against_o reconciliation_n as_o the_o distinct_a member_n do_v require_v that_o reconciliation_n potential_a be_v understand_v which_o may_v be_v call_v reconcileablenesse_n and_o then_o christ_n have_v not_o obtain_v of_o the_o father_n by_o his_o death_n that_o he_o shall_v remit_v sin_n but_o that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o remit_v they_o he_o have_v not_o obtain_v redemption_n but_o a_o possibility_n of_o redemption_n or_o the_o redemption_n purchase_v be_v a_o potential_a remission_n of_o sin_n he_o have_v not_o merit_v sanctification_n but_o a_o right_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v or_o sanctifiablenesse_n he_o have_v obtain_v also_o that_o god_n may_v pardon_v sin_n as_o well_o as_o that_o man_n may_v be_v pardon_v or_o reconcile_v and_o notwithstanding_o any_o redemption_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v every_o man_n may_v perish_v and_o be_v condemn_v for_o ever_o but_o if_o reconciliation_n potential_a or_o a_o possibility_n of_o remission_n only_o be_v purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v this_o make_v actual_a by_o application_n if_o it_o be_v actual_a and_o effectual_a why_o be_v it_o not_o apply_v and_o give_v to_o every_o man_n will_v not_o god_n give_v to_o every_o man_n that_o which_o christ_n have_v merit_v and_o purchase_v for_o every_o man_n the_o merit_n of_o reconciliation_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o application_n thereof_o must_v be_v distinguish_v but_o for_o whosoever_o eternal_a redemption_n be_v purchase_v for_o they_o he_o have_v obtain_v grace_n and_o glory_n and_o upon_o they_o he_o will_v actual_o confer_v that_o grace_n and_o mercy_n sanctify_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o heb._n 9_o 12._o matth._n 1._o 21._o joh._n 4._o 14._o application_n be_v as_o necessary_a a_o effect_n of_o redemption_n or_o reconciliation_n purchase_v as_o burn_v be_v of_o fire_n and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o redemption_n but_o of_o necessity_n it_o must_v bring_v application_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o christ_n sacrifice_n dan._n 9_o 24._o heb._n 10._o 10_o 14._o therefore_o there_o be_v but_o one_o reconciliation_n and_o that_o actual_a and_o effectual_a though_o it_o may_v be_v universal_o propose_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o particular_a actual_a reconciliation_n be_v none_o other_o but_o that_o very_a same_o which_o god_n meritory_n and_o impetratorie_n have_v propose_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o for_o the_o present_a text_n allege_v reconciliation_n be_v not_o predicate_v of_o the_o whole_a world_n take_v the_o world_n for_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n nor_o reconciliation_n put_v for_o reconcileablenesse_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o time_n when_o christ_n suffer_v or_o after_o when_o in_o respect_n of_o present_a state_n the_o far_o great_a part_n be_v impenitent_a if_o not_o obdurate_a sinner_n alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o i_o desire_v to_o see_v that_o text_n of_o scripture_n where_o god_n be_v say_v to_o reconcile_v unto_o himself_o the_o whole_a world_n of_o impenitent_a and_o obdurate_a sinner_n as_o such_o or_o where_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o all_o such_o 4._o eph._n 2._o 12._o rom._n 3._o 8_o 17._o gal_n 3._o 26._o eph._n 2._o 3_o 4._o be_v bring_v under_o a_o new_a covenant_n it_o be_v also_o as_o plain_a that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o surrogation_n of_o the_o
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they_o the_o people_n of_o god_n son_n or_o child_n of_o god_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n a_o peculiar_a people_n reconcile_v unto_o god_n justify_v unto_o life_n the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o of_o jerusalem_n who_o have_v the_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v above_o for_o their_o spiritual_a mother_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o and_o as_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o so_o be_v christ_n say_v to_o die_v for_o we_o all_o and_o god_n to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o rom._n 8._o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o rom._n 11._o 32._o god_n have_v conclude_v they_o all_o in_o unbelief_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o rom._n 5._o 18._o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n that_o be_v of_o all_o they_o which_o pertain_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o christ_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n it_o may_v well_o be_v that_o all_o to_o who_o paul_n write_v that_o epistle_n do_v not_o unfeigned_o believe_v but_o as_o they_o profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n and_o in_o some_o measure_n walk_v according_a to_o the_o policy_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o as_o they_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o grace_n whereby_o christ_n be_v apply_v so_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o they_o as_o saint_n and_o belove_a and_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n in_o other_o place_n they_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o faithful_a belove_a and_o elect_a who_o believe_v for_o a_o time_n and_o profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n and_o partanke_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n though_o afterward_o they_o fall_v away_o and_o as_o they_o be_v call_v believer_n convert_n disciple_n member_n of_o christ_n temple_n and_o son_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v sanctify_a and_o redeem_v so_o be_v christ_n to_o have_v die_v for_o they_o as_o he_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o grace_n and_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n but_o as_o for_o they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n we_o shall_v never_o read_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v pardon_v 17._o act._n 10._o 43._o joh._n 5._o 24._o joh._n 15._o 2._o act._n 15._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 1._o rom._n 9_o 25_o 26._o col._n 1._o 21._o joh._n 3._o 36._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 15_o 16_o 17._o that_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o death_n purge_v from_o their_o sin_n reconcile_v unto_o god_n receive_v into_o favour_n nay_o the_o contrary_a be_v plain_o affirm_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o they_o have_v no_o communion_n with_o christ_n that_o they_o be_v enemy_n in_o their_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n alienate_v from_o god_n that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o they_o that_o they_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v never_o say_v of_o they_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v the_o scripture_n speak_v express_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o his_o church_n his_o sheep_n his_o child_n his_o people_n the_o people_n or_o child_n of_o god_n those_o that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o father_n his_o brethren_n as_o the_o father_n know_v i_o even_o so_o know_v i_o the_o father_n and_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n joh._n 10._o 15._o take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o and_o to_o all_o the_o flock_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n act._n 20._o 28._o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n eph._n 5._o 23._o christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o ver_fw-la 25._o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n matth._n 1._o 21._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n tit._n 2._o 14._o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v eternal_a life_n to_o as_o many_o as_o thou_o have_v give_v he_o joh._n 17._o 2._o he_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n and_o not_o for_o that_o nation_n only_o but_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v gather_v together_o in_o one_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o joh._n 11._o 51_o 52._o for_o both_o he_o that_o sanctifi_v and_o they_o who_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o one_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v they_o brethren_n say_v i_o will_v declare_v thy_o name_n to_o my_o brethren_n heb._n 2._o 11_o 12._o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n in_o themselves_o consider_v be_v sinner_n ungodly_a enemy_n alienate_v from_o god_n and_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o not_o that_o he_o find_v they_o friend_n or_o brethren_n or_o child_n but_o that_o 10._o rom._n 5._o 6_o 10._o he_o may_v make_v they_o such_o as_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n they_o be_v make_v such_o indeed_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o seed_n or_o child_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v forth_o with_o pain_n and_o travel_v isai_n 53._o 10_o 11._o the_o inheritance_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v by_o his_o death_n give_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o father_n that_o they_o may_v be_v redeem_v from_o death_n and_o possess_v of_o he_o for_o their_o salvation_n psal_n 2._o 8._o as_o the_o psalmist_n elsewhere_o expound_v it_o all_z the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v remember_v and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o 9_o psal_n 22._o 27._o psal_n 72._o 11._o and_o 86._o 9_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v worship_v before_o thou_o and_o if_o christ_n die_v thus_o for_o his_o people_n seed_n inheritance_n sheep_n and_o church_n he_o die_v not_o equal_o for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n for_o then_o in_o his_o death_n he_o consider_v none_o to_o be_v make_v his_o sheep_n or_o brethren_n before_o other_o nor_o do_v he_o purchase_v grace_n that_o one_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o another_o for_o though_o grace_n be_v distribute_v in_o different_a degree_n yet_o that_o be_v so_o common_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o that_o sometime_o the_o great_a measure_n be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o reject_v and_o cast_v it_o off_o it_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o one_o man_n differ_v from_o another_o many_o thing_n be_v answer_v to_o this_o argument_n as_o first_o that_o it_o be_v 20._o synodal_n circ_n art_n 2._o paâ—_n 3_o 17._o vor_v amica_fw-la collat_n cum_fw-la piscat_fw-la sâ—ct_n 26._o gal._n 2._o 20._o not_o say_v christ_n die_v for_o his_o sheep_n or_o brethren_n only_o and_o that_o his_o die_v for_o they_o do_v not_o exclude_v other_o as_o paul_n say_v christ_n die_v for_o he_o apply_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o himself_o but_o not_o exclude_v other_o but_o the_o instance_n be_v not_o like_a for_o these_o word_n for_o i_o be_v not_o disjunctive_a to_o distinguish_v paul_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a but_o from_o unbeliever_n or_o they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o state_n or_o kind_a this_o be_v a_o privilege_n common_a to_o paul_n with_o all_o believer_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o than_o it_o be_v not_o disjunctive_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o who_o be_v not_o partner_n in_o that_o prerogative_n it_o be_v disjunctive_a therefore_o the_o example_n do_v rather_o prove_v the_o speech_n to_o be_v restrictive_a then_o otherwise_o for_o as_o these_o word_n of_o paul_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o distinguish_v paul_n from_o the_o company_n of_o unbeliever_n and_o so_o be_v exclusive_a in_o like_a manner_n be_v these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n restrictive_a and_o exclusive_a in_o those_o text_n there_o be_v no_o exclusive_a particle_n express_v but_o the_o proposition_n for_o sense_n be_v restrictive_a for_o when_o difference_n or_o distinction_n be_v contain_v in_o some_o term_n the_o proposition_n be_v for_o sense_n exclusive_a no_o less_o then_o if_o it_o be_v express_o note_v thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o shall_v thou_o 20._o deut._n 10._o 20._o serve_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v thou_o cleave_v here_o be_v no_o restriction_n or_o exclusion_n express_v but_o in_o sense_n it_o be_v exclusive_a call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o 15._o psal_n 50._o 15._o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o only_o be_v not_o add_v and_o yet_o for_o the_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v exclusive_a in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o
the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v though_o no_o exclusion_n be_v express_v the_o apostle_n be_v 16._o gal._n 3._o 16._o bold_a to_o interpret_v it_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v in_o thy_o seed_n alone_o who_o he_o foreknow_v they_o he_o predestinate_v this_o proposition_n be_v not_o 30._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o express_o exclusive_a be_v it_o not_o then_o exclusive_a in_o sense_n when_o david_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n he_o exclude_v not_o the_o faithful_a from_o the_o same_o preeminence_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o people_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o exclude_v they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v account_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 6._o gen._n 15._o 6._o here_o be_v not_o restriction_n add_v but_o the_o proposition_n be_v exclusive_a whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a 16._o joh._n 3._o 16._o life_n do_v not_o this_o proposition_n exclude_v work_n from_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o salvation_n because_o only_o be_v not_o add_v some_o answer_n that_o these_o passage_n be_v exclusive_a because_o the_o apostle_n express_o shut_v forth_o work_n from_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n rom._n 3._o 28._o whereas_o they_o rather_o teach_v that_o faith_n do_v comprehend_v repentance_n conversion_n and_o new_a obedience_n and_o that_o work_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n but_o only_o work_v do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n but_o leave_v that_o the_o proposition_n be_v for_o the_o matter_n exclusive_a and_o that_o the_o apostle_n show_v from_o the_o thing_n itself_o prove_v hereby_o that_o abraham_n after_o he_o have_v follow_v the_o lord_n a_o long_a time_n and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o word_n therefore_o may_v be_v exclusive_a though_o only_o be_v not_o add_v and_o that_o they_o be_v 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as_o well_o though_o only_o be_v not_o add_v as_o if_o it_o be_v and_o the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o all_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o magnitude_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o price_n nor_o of_o the_o efficiency_n of_o his_o death_n in_o some_o degree_n for_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n but_o of_o the_o modus_fw-la whether_o he_o die_v sufficientèr_n &_o efficientèr_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n that_o this_o modus_fw-la be_v exclude_v will_v appear_v in_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o read_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o any_o but_o for_o his_o sheep_n his_o church_n his_o brethren_n his_o people_n or_o they_o that_o be_v consider_v as_o such_o in_o respect_n of_o present_a profession_n external_a administration_n and_o application_n of_o his_o benefit_n unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o 70._o luke_n 2._o 11._o luke_n 1._o 68_o 69_o 70._o lord_n bless_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n and_o have_v raise_v up_o a_o bear_v of_o salvation_n in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o our_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o hate_v we_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o 32._o luke_n 2._o 30_o 31_o 32._o all_o people_n a_o light_a to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o 17._o heb._n 2._o 17._o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sâ—nnes_n of_o the_o people_n thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o to_o open_v the_o seal_v thereof_o for_o 9_o rev._n 5._o 9_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 out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o general_o in_o every_o place_n they_o for_o who_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v be_v call_v his_o elect_a his_o sheep_n his_o people_n his_o brethren_n not_o bare_o call_v into_o covenant_n but_o receive_v upon_o their_o acceptance_n thereof_o the_o several_a passage_n allege_v to_o prove_v the_o universality_n of_o christ_n death_n have_v be_v examine_v already_o and_o find_v to_o speak_v direct_o to_o this_o purpose_n but_o among_o they_o that_o be_v call_v into_o and_o accept_v of_o the_o covenant_n some_o be_v elect_v simple_o other_o in_o comparison_n some_o be_v the_o sheep_n and_o brethren_n of_o christ_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n other_o in_o profession_n and_o external_a administration_n or_o in_o some_o respect_n only_o and_o as_o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o the_o elect_a and_o sheep_n of_o christ_n so_o of_o his_o die_v for_o they_o for_o he_o die_v for_o all_o his_o elect_a as_o they_o apply_v and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n he_o die_v saving-effectual_o scil_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o grace_n and_o glory_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n for_o his_o simple_o elect_a and_o people_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v for_o they_o upon_o who_o salvation_n shall_v be_v confer_v and_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v sound_o apply_v so_o the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o christ_n die_v that_o indeed_o and_o most_o certain_o 10._o isa_n 53._o 10._o he_o may_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o bring_v many_o brethren_n unto_o god_n and_o if_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o his_o sheep_n for_o this_o particular_a end_n that_o by_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o none_o other_o they_o 15._o rom._n 9_o 18._o job_n 10._o 15._o may_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n we_o must_v confess_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o say_n do_v give_v no_o particular_a comfort_n to_o his_o sheep_n and_o in_o that_o whole_a chapter_n which_o be_v absurd_a and_o though_o sheep_n and_o believer_n material_o be_v the_o same_o formal_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v not_o for_o when_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o pharisee_n you_o believe_v not_o for_o you_o be_v not_o of_o my_o sheep_n joh._n 10._o 16._o if_o to_o be_v a_o believer_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o thing_n he_o shall_v say_v you_o believe_v not_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o follow_v i_o joh._n 10._o 27._o shall_v be_v the_o same_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v the_o believer_n believe_v so_o that_o sheep_n and_o believer_n be_v reciprocal_a but_o formal_o they_o be_v not_o make_v sheep_n by_o faith_n but_o by_o election_n moreover_o the_o acquisition_n of_o righteousness_n 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