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sin_n against_o his_o mediation_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o extend_v to_o they_o as_o consider_v in_o a_o condition_n consequent_a thereto_o as_o refuse_v the_o light_n and_o abuse_v the_o power_n and_o liberty_n give_v they_o in_o the_o strive_n and_o operation_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o spirit_n a_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o do_v so_o much_o for_o they_o a_o deny_v he_o that_o buy_v they_o not_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n etc._n etc._n but_o then_o he_o say_v further_a if_o this_o unbelief_n be_v a_o sin_n than_o christ_n undergo_v the_o punishment_n of_o it_o or_o not_o if_o he_o do_v then_o why_o must_v that_o hinder_v more_o than_o other_o sin_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o though_o proper_o and_o most_o direct_o those_o sin_n and_o evil_n come_v upon_o he_o into_o which_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n plunge_v we_o sin_v not_o against_o he_o as_o mediator_n or_o god_n as_o give_v a_o mediator_n and_o deal_n with_o we_o therethrough_a which_o be_v 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intention_n again_o he_o bring_v 2_o cor._n 1.20_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o which_o say_v nothing_o that_o god_n have_v promise_v that_o all_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v from_o all_o their_o sin_n but_o that_o in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v sure_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o the_o covenant_n we_o have_v speak_v to_o before_o that_o be_v make_v or_o rather_o promise_v to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n of_o which_o household_n man_n be_v not_o account_v till_o bring_v to_o christ_n to_o believe_v as_o be_v plain_a ephe._n 2.12_o 17_o 18_o 19_o after_o christ_n have_v preach_v peace_n to_o we_o and_o give_v we_o access_n to_o the_o father_n than_o we_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n and_o fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n the_o promise_n of_o circumcise_n the_o heart_n which_o he_o mention_n as_o most_o famous_a in_o the_o new_a covenant_n follow_v after_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n in_o listen_v to_o his_o son_n deut._n 30.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o so_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v 2_o cor._n 3.16_o when_o the_o heart_n turn_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o vail_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o which_o i_o conceive_v answer_v to_o circumcise_n the_o heart_n as_o impertinent_a to_o his_o purpose_n be_v that_o in_o heb._n 9.23_o of_o purge_v the_o heavenly_a thing_n except_o he_o prove_v that_o all_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o be_v heavenly_a man_n even_o before_o believe_v and_o before_o their_o call_n to_o god_n with_o a_o heavenly_a call_n and_o that_o in_o col._n 1.14_o of_o the_o believer_n bring_v to_o christ_n receive_v and_o have_v the_o redemption_n in_o he_o with_o which_o agree_v the_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o which_o say_v not_o all_o that_o he_o die_v for_o be_v make_v wise_a redeem_v righteous_a etc._n etc._n by_o he_o but_o they_o that_o be_v in_o he_o by_o faith_n as_o see_v rom._n 16_o 7._o have_v 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that_o come_v out_o of_o the_o one_o enter_v into_o the_o other_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o more_o consequence_n from_o the_o other_o place_n mention_v in_o ephes_n 5.25_o 26._o and_o tit._n 2.14_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o his_o church_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o provide_v in_o his_o death_n for_o the_o perfect_a those_o that_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o ergo_fw-la all_n he_o die_v for_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v and_o save_v so_o that_o the_o contrary_a to_o his_o conclusion_n be_v true_a that_o he_o have_v in_o no_o one_o place_n prove_v what_o be_v by_o he_o undertake_v but_o to_o take_v off_o this_o that_o we_o say_v many_o
etc._n etc._n it_o be_v the_o same_o in_o meaning_n with_o that_o in_o rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n he_o say_v not_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o any_o that_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o nor_o to_o all_o in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o some_o such_o may_v be_v unfruitful_a branch_n and_o grieve_v and_o rebel_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o so_o be_v cut_v off_o 15.4_o joh._n 15.4_o it_o be_v like_a that_o too_o in_o col._n 1.23_o to_o present_v you_o blameless_a and_o unreprovable_a in_o his_o sight_n if_o you_o continue_v steadfast_a etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n in_o a_o word_n be_v this_o that_o such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n with_o god_n and_o such_o god_n wel-pleasedness_a in_o that_o his_o obedience_n and_o such_o the_o mutual_a consent_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n upon_o his_o suffering_n that_o whoever_o receive_v the_o light_n that_o come_v from_o god_n &_o walk_v therein_o as_o god_n be_v in_o it_o afford_v power_n and_o strength_n to_o he_o therethrough_a with_o he_o god_n have_v fellowship_n and_o he_o god_n admit_v into_o communion_n with_o himself_o or_o such_o have_v joint_a participation_n one_o with_o another_o &_o be_v present_v spotless_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n so_o as_o that_o though_o they_o have_v sin_n in_o they_o that_o hinder_v they_o from_o do_v as_o they_o will_v from_o attain_v to_o walk_v in_o that_o height_n &_o perfection_n that_o they_o desire_v yet_o they_o not_o yield_v to_o that_o sin_n but_o side_v with_o the_o light_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n against_o it_o god_n impute_v it_o not_o to_o they_o all_o such_o man_n sin_n be_v sin_n of_o weakness_n to_o which_o they_o be_v mere_o draw_v be_v so_o cover_v that_o there_o come_v no_o condemnation_n upon_o they_o for_o any_o of_o they_o no_o rebuke_n from_o god_n nor_o 6.7_o nor_o so_o 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cor._n 11.29.30_o revel_v 3.19_o it_o be_v true_a those_o judgement_n be_v not_o to_o destruction_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o see_v and_o confess_v their_o folly_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o light_n of_o god_n again_o which_o if_o they_o do_v they_o shall_v find_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n then_o effectual_a for_o they_o to_o remission_n again_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v perish_v also_o 1_o cor._n 8.11_o and_o this_o be_v the_o plain_a meaning_n and_o scope_n of_o that_o place_n which_o by_o what_o be_v say_v appear_v to_o be_v notable_o misapply_v by_o mr._n owen_n and_o indeed_o the_o not_o discern_v of_o this_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o error_n who_o they_o call_v antinomian_o who_o deny_v that_o god_n be_v angry_a or_o punish_v any_o believer_n or_o any_o elect_a man_n though_o a_o unbeliever_n for_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v ground_v upon_o and_o undeniable_o flow_v from_o this_o very_a conclusion_n of_o mr._n owen_n that_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v all_o their_o sin_n be_v satisfy_v for_o past_o present_a and_o to_o come_v and_o god_n ought_v not_o further_o to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v they_o for_o they_o nor_o can_v mr._n owen_n maintain_v what_o he_o say_v in_o chap._n 8._o against_o the_o socinian_o viz._n that_o the_o state_n of_o those_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o during_o their_o unregeneracy_n be_v all_o one_o with_o such_o as_o he_o die_v not_o for_o that_o they_o be_v unacceptable_a in_o all_o their_o service_n in_o bondage_n to_o death_n yea_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o condemn_a power_n of_o the_o law_n obnoxious_a to_o judgement_n and_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a death_n i_o say_v these_o thing_n can_v be_v true_a of_o any_o of_o they_o if_o christ_n have_v make_v for_o all_o their_o sin_n such_o satisfaction_n as_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v discharge_v of_o all_o suit_n charge_n and_o molestation_n as_o here_o he_o say_v they_o ought_v how_o can_v it_o be_v conceive_v that_o a_o man_n who_o debt_n be_v all_o pay_v that_o he_o have_v or_o shall_v contract_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o law_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n still_o for_o they_o but_o we_o say_v a_o man_n who_o debt_n be_v pay_v &_o he_o discharge_v may_v run_v into_o a_o new_a debt_n and_o become_v obnoxious_a again_o to_o law_n and_o that_o the_o case_n be_v so_o here_o appear_v as_o by_o that_o intimation_n before_o note_v 1_o cor._n 8.11_o so_o also_o by_o many_o other_o scripture_n so_o the_o israelite_n that_o be_v pardon_v all_o their_o rebellion_n and_o murmur_n from_o egypt_n till_o they_o send_v spy_n to_o canaan_n and_o that_o rebellion_n too_o that_o ensue_v numb_a 14.19_o 20._o yet_o be_v many_o of_o they_o cut_v off_o and_o consume_v without_o pardon_n for_o the_o rebellion_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n that_o soon_o after_o happen_v numb_a 16._o nor_o will_v moses_n intercede_v for_o they_o in_o that_o though_o he_o have_v for_o all_o 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