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we_o quak._n 50._o justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n fulfil_v for_o we_o in_o his_o own_o person_n whole_o without_o we_o we_o bold_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o a_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o corruption_n which_o do_v now_o deluge_n the_o world_n will._n penn_n apol._n p._n 148._o this_o apology_n cite_v be_v write_v against_o a_o malicious_a priest_n in_o ireland_n who_o in_o a_o book_n by_o he_o publish_v not_o long_o afore_o lay_v it_o down_o as_o unscriptural_a and_o a_o very_a heinous_a thing_n in_o we_o to_o deny_v justification_n without_o any_o distinction_n express_v by_o the_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n wrought_v in_o his_o own_o person_n whole_o without_o we_o we_o to_o who_o i_o make_v the_o answer_n give_v by_o t._n hicks_n and_o if_o therein_o i_o have_v cross_v the_o express_a testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n repent_v let_v any_o show_v i_o but_o if_o i_o have_v only_o thwart_v a_o most_o sin-pleasing_a 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yet_o alive_a in_o another_o righteousness_n not_o inherent_a and_o consequent_o man_n may_v be_v damn_v actual_o and_o save_v imputative_o six_o but_o since_o man_n be_v to_o reap_v what_o they_o sow_v and_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v reward_v according_a to_o his_o work_n and_o that_o none_o be_v justify_v but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o that_o none_o be_v child_n but_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o that_o none_o be_v so_o lead_v 8._o but_o those_o that_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n thereof_o which_o be_v holiness_n it_o be_v not_o the_o oil_n in_o another_o lamp_n but_o in_o our_o own_o only_a which_o will_v serve_v our_o turn_n i_o mean_v the_o rejoice_v must_v be_v in_o ourselves_o and_o not_o in_o another_o yet_o to_o christ_n holy_a power_n alone_o do_v we_o ascribe_v it_o who_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o all_o which_o be_v not_o only_o not_o answer_v but_o not_o cite_v by_o he_o he_o bring_v i_o in_o again_o thus_o justification_n be_v not_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o another_o righteousness_n contin_n but_o from_o the_o actual_a perform_v and_o keep_v god_n righteous_a statute_n sand._n found_n p._n 25._o to_o which_o after_o this_o base_a and_o disingenuous_a citation_n he_o return_v i_o this_o only_a answer_n be_v it_o not_o write_v rom._n 5.19_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o be_v make_v righteous_a but_o before_o i_o explain_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o scripture_n be_v please_v to_o hear_v my_o argument_n as_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o my_o book_n and_o then_o give_v thy_o judgement_n reader_n upon_o the_o man._n the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o father_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o he_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n 28._o for_o his_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v he_o die_v again_o when_o the_o wicked_a man_n 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that_o his_o obedience_n unto_o death_n be_v in_o order_n to_o make_v man_n righteous_a because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n by_o which_o god_n testify_v unto_o the_o world_n his_o desire_n of_o reconciliation_n through_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a which_o be_v hold_v forth_o and_o come_v and_o be_v confirm_v by_o that_o obedience_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o just_a suffer_v for_o the_o unjust_a chap._n and_o whilst_o we_o be_v sinner_n christ_n die_v he_o be_v make_v sin_n that_o be_v to_o take_v away_o sin_n for_o we_o a_o hebraism_n and_o he_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a that_o be_v remit_v the_o ungodly_a upon_o repentance_n and_o bear_v our_o iniquity_n 5.19_o or_o bear_v away_o our_o iniquity_n that_o be_v by_o this_o offer_n for_o sin_n be_v remission_n for_o sin_n pass_v declare_v and_o confirm_v unto_o all_o as_o a_o universal_a propitiation_n for_o god_n be_v in_o all_o these_o suffering_n show_v forth_o his_o love_n and_o reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o but_o still_o repentance_n be_v that_o which_o bring_v home_o the_o general_n pardon_v promulgate_v in_o and_o by_o that_o holy_a offer_v up_o of_o his_o body_n once_o for_o all_o unto_o every_o particular_a soul_n thus_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o that_o one_o man_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n many_o come_v to_o be_v make_v righteous_a that_o be_v justify_v from_o many_o offence_n see_v rom._n 5.6_o 7_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o but_o if_o this_o first_o part_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o obtainable_a by_o any_o however_o general_a it_o be_v in_o christ_n without_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n which_o imply_v faith_n contrition_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n how_o miserable_o be_v t._n hicks_n out_o who_o bring_v this_o very_a scripture_n we_o be_v upon_o to_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v complete_o justify_v which_o take_v in_o both_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n past_a and_o a_o be_v inward_o make_v just_o through_o the_o cast_n out_o of_o sin_n by_o the_o just_a and_o holy_a power_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n operate_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n by_o christ_n righteousness_n whole_o without_o we_o i_o grant_v it_o that_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v god_n free_a love_n mere_a grace_n and_o rich_a mercy_n declare_v in_o and_o by_o christ_n jesus_n to_o the_o world_n and_o that_o this_o grace_n abound_v unto_o all_o for_o he_o be_v a_o propitiation_n not_o only_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v but_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n yet_o the_o whole_a benefit_n thereof_o shall_v never_o redound_v unto_o any_o whilst_o alienate_v from_o god_n by_o wicked_a work_n peter_n preach_v another_o doctrine_n for_o though_o christ_n die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a yet_o they_o be_v not_o thereby_o justify_v that_o be_v pardon_v for_o sin_n past_a while_o unrepentant_a peter_n say_v repent_v and_o then_o they_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n 3.38_o now_o i_o will_v fain_o know_v how_o this_o repentance_n be_v wrought_v by_o which_o as_o a_o condition_n any_o come_v to_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o that_o great_a pardon_n hold_v out_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n unconcern_v in_o it_o can_v we_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n of_o our_o selveâ—_n be_v we_o not_o altogether_o degenerate_v plant_n of_o a_o strange_a vine_n by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o this_o frequent_o confess_v by_o the_o professor_n of_o religion_n in_o our_o time_n and_o the_o most_o affect_a piece_n of_o their_o righteousness_n too_o well_o then_o if_o we_o can_v repent_v of_o ourselves_o and_o that_o repentance_n be_v a_o condition_n &_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v there_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n work_v it_o tell_v i_o plain_o if_o something_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v within_o and_o therefore_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o inward_a righteousness_n before_o any_o benefit_n be_v procure_v derive_v or_o receive_v from_o christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n to_o any_o particular_a person_n this_o be_v close_o to_o our_o point_n for_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o affirm_v that_o such_o as_o go_v on_o to_o transgress_v against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o so_o disobey_v the_o light_n and_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o wicked_a work_n be_v not_o in_o that_o state_n justify_v i_o mean_v now_o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o forgive_v and_o least_o of_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o complete_o justify_v that_o be_v by_o qualification_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n true_o and_o inward_o make_v just_o since_o it_o will_v be_v to_o say_v that_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a who_o notwithstanding_o remain_v disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a to_o god_n grace_n which_o have_v appear_v unto_o they_o we_o do_v say_v again_o that_o such_o a_o doctrine_n so_o speak_v peace_n to_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o shut_v out_o a_o inward_a work_n many_o way_n necessary_a to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n past_a or_o daily_o acceptante_fw-la with_o god_n be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o worst_a they_o have_v to_o propagate_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a state_n of_o people_n soul_n in_o short_a here_o lie_v the_o gross_a mistake_n of_o our_o adversary_n they_o make_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n which_o peculiar_o relate_v to_o the_o first_o part_n of_o justification_n remission_n of_o sin_n past_a to_o be_v that_o which_o have_v answer_v not_o only_o for_o sin_n past_a but_o present_a and_o to_o come_v so_o as_o to_o acquit_v they_o from_o all_o inward_a work_n as_o necessary_a to_o justification_n complete_o take_v contrary_a to_o express_v scripture_n rom._n 5.25_o and_o the_o great_a end_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a manifestation_n in_o his_o people_n there_o may_v be_v much_o more_o say_v in_o this_o matter_n but_o because_o he_o think_v i_o have_v not_o make_v a_o little_a for_o he_o in_o my_o book_n true_o entitle_v the_o sandy_a foundation_n shake_v and_o that_o i_o be_o to_o be_v short_a i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o dispatch_v what_o remain_v as_o god_n shall_v enable_v i_o to_o that_o answer_v he_o give_v out_o of_o the_o roman_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o etc._n etc._n already_o with_o other_o scripture_n explain_v and_o vindicate_v from_o his_o abuse_n of_o they_o he_o make_v i_o thus_o to_o answer_v he_o quak._n it_o be_v a_o great_a abomination_n to_o say_v god_n shall_v condemn_v and_o punish_v his_o innocent_a son_n that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o perfect_a righteousness_n o_o why_o shall_v this_o horrible_a thing_n be_v content_v for_o by_o christian_n penn._fw-la ibid._n p._n 25.30_o to_o which_o he_o return_v chr._n how_o now_o mr._n penn_n be_v this_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o sinner_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n a_o horrible_a thing_n and_o a_o abomination_n to_o you_o do_v you_o consider_v what_o you_o say_v and_o thus_o bring_v i_o in_o answer_v he_o qu._n this_o i_o do_v say_v that_o the_o consequence_n of_o such_o a_o doctrine_n be_v both_o irreligious_a &_o irrational_a penn._fw-la ibid._n p._n 16._o now_o that_o he_o have_v deal_v blaspheme_n ous_o with_o god_n and_o injurious_o with_o i_o as_o well_o as_o that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o no_o account_n of_o his_o thought_n upon_o the_o error_n he_o make_v i_o guilty_a of_o in_o case_n i_o hold_v it_o beside_o that_o impertinent_a question_n plain_o appear_v first_o he_o have_v deal_v blasphemous_o with_o god_n in_o call_v christ_n suffer_v god_n condemn_v and_o punish_v his_o innocent_a son_n etc._n etc._n which_o his_o censure_n of_o my_o so_o phrase_v their_o opinion_n manifest_o imply_v now_o i_o appeal_v to_o all_o impartial_a people_n which_o of_o we_o two_o be_v most_o to_o be_v blame_v i_o that_o confess_v to_o christ_n suffering_n as_o the_o effect_n of_o gods_n love_n thereby_o not_o to_o satisfy_v himself_o as_o a_o revenger_n or_o as_o he_o can_v not_o forgive_v for_o none_o of_o that_o be_v in_o the_o verse_n at_o all_o which_o yet_o be_v in_o their_o sordid_a opinion_n but_o as_o a_o god_n full_a of_o mercy_n forgiveness_n and_o pardon_n to_o all_o true_a penitent_n to_o declare_v to_o the_o world_n his_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o impute_v their_o iniquity_n unto_o they_o if_o they_o will_v repent_v believe_v &_o obey_v or_o t._n hicks_n who_o hold_v
or_o substance_n or_o if_o by_o personal_n be_v he_o mean_v a_o body_n distinct_a from_o we_o i_o believe_v he_o have_v a_o spiritual_a glorious_a body_n distinct_a from_o all_o these_o earthly_a sublunary_a body_n but_o for_o t.h._n he_o have_v as_o little_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n personal_a be_v as_o he_o call_v it_o in_o heaven_n as_o he_o have_v scripture_n for_o this_o phrase_n or_o faith_n in_o his_o light_n within_o if_o by_o personal_n be_v he_o mean_v the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n our_o confess_v the_o man_n christ_n as_o mediator_n be_v sufficient_o evince_v and_o the_o socinian_n clear_v i_o in_o his_o controversy_n end_v pag._n 50._o where_o he_o say_v geo._n whitehead_n use_v the_o word_n manhood_n viz._n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o manhood_n in_o time_n be_v the_o heaven_n that_o must_v retain_v he_o only_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n p_o 43._o it_o be_v not_o the_o heaven_n must_v retain_v he_o but_o who_o the_o heaven_n must_v receive_v etc._n etc._n act_v 3.21_o and_o this_o be_v above_o and_o large_a than_o the_o heart_n of_o men._n where_o prove_v he_o by_o scripture_n that_o christ_n second_o come_v without_o sin_n to_o salvation_n be_v a_o personal_a come_v while_o he_o answer_v not_o this_o he_o say_v nothing_o to_o purpose_n about_o it_o p._n 43_o 44._o and_o answer_v not_o what_o i_o have_v write_v christ_n ascend_v p._n 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o but_o be_v it_o a_o contradiction_n in_o i_o to_o confess_v that_o christ_n arise_v with_o the_o same_o body_n that_o be_v crucify_a and_o put_v to_o death_n and_o that_o he_o ascend_v into_o glory_n and_o yet_o either_o to_o say_v that_o i_o can_v believe_v his_o body_n to_o be_v a_o carnal_a body_n in_o heaven_n and_o these_o word_n be_v not_o scripture-language_n viz._n to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o body_n of_o flesh_n blood_n and_o bones_o a_o personal_a be_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n remote_a and_o not_o in_o man_n or_o that_o his_o second_o come_v without_o sin_n unto_o salvation_n be_v see_v spiritual_o not_o carnal_o and_o that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o be_v disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n who_o be_v expect_v that_o christ_n second_o come_v or_o appearance_n to_o salvation_n will_v be_v such_o a_o personal_a come_v and_o his_o reign_n a_o personal_a reign_n the_o believer_n in_o the_o primitive_a christian_n day_n who_o look_v for_o he_o 9.28_o be_v not_o thus_o disappoint_v of_o their_o hope_n and_o expectation_n but_o to_o say_v i_o can_v believe_v that_o christ_n ascend_v 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o body_n which_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n p._n 44_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o my_o word_n though_o he_o cite_v they_o for_o i_o o_o gross_a forgery_n 〈◊〉_d then_o to_o infer_v upon_o be_v that_o i_o do_v but_o dissemble_v in_o the_o first_o viz._n in_o say_v that_o christ_n arise_v with_o the_o same_o body_n that_o be_v crucify_v and_o put_v to_o death_n and_o that_o he_o ascend_v into_o glory_n god_n who_o know_v my_o sincerity_n will_v judge_v this_o forger_n of_o falsehood_n and_o slander_n against_o i_o &_o my_o conscience_n bear_v i_o record_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v my_o belief_n sincere_o without_o dissimulation_n touch_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n he_o answer_v not_o the_o objection_n he_o lay_v down_o in_o my_o name_n viz._n where_o do_v the_o scripture_n say_v that_o christ_n glorify_a body_n in_o heaven_n be_v of_o a_o humane_a nature_n p._n 45._o whereas_o t.h._n query_n do_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o same_o jesus_n that_o go_v away_o shall_v in_o like_a manner_n come_v again_o act_v 1.10_o 11._o and_o then_o frame_v the_o answer_n for_o we_o thus_o viz._n quak._n i_o deny_v he_o shall_v come_v visible_o and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v in_o like_a manner_n yet_o every_o like_a be_v not_o the_o same_o and_o to_o this_o he_o subscribe_v whitehead_n pag._n 22._o of_o christ_n ascend_v and_o then_o for_o answer_n say_v be_v not_o this_o a_o plain_a denial_n of_o the_o second_o personal_n come_v of_o christ_n contin_n p_o 43._o to_o all_o which_o i_o answer_v in_o his_o subscribe_v my_o name_n to_o these_o as_o my_o word_n viz._n that_o i_o deny_v he_o shall_v come_v visible_o he_o have_v abuse_v i_o and_o my_o name_n with_o a_o forgery_n of_o his_o own_o they_o be_v not_o my_o word_n but_o i_o quote_v rev._n 1.7_o 8_o 13_o 14_o 16._o about_o christ_n appearance_n i_o say_v in_o none_o of_o which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n call_v a_o body_n of_o flesh_n blood_n and_o bone_n visible_o to_o come_v again_o but_o that_o he_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o vers_fw-la 11._o he_o prove_v not_o by_o scripture_n that_o christ_n second_o come_v to_o salvation_n be_v such_o a_o personal_a come_v as_o he_o imagine_v but_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o shall_v come_v again_o it_o be_v true_a i_o say_v every_o like_a manner_n be_v not_o the_o very_a same_o nor_o all_o cloud_n the_o same_o christ_n ascend_v p._n 22_o 23._o and_o therein_o i_o will_v be_v understand_v that_o though_o i_o own_o christ_n come_v again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o salvation_n as_o certain_a and_o manifest_a as_o he_o be_v see_v to_o ascend_v when_o the_o cloud_n receive_v he_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n who_o stand_v gaze_v up_o into_o heaven_n yet_o he_o after_o that_o come_v again_o and_o signal_o appear_v various_o to_o divers_a and_o in_o a_o more_o glorious_a manner_n than_o he_o be_v see_v to_o ascend_v for_o he_o ascend_v into_o glory_n which_o his_o come_v again_o do_v not_o divest_v he_o of_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v universal_o see_v to_o some_o man_n terror_n and_o sorrow_n and_o to_o other_o great_a comfort_n and_o joy_n to_o paul_n he_o appear_v in_o a_o heavenly_a vision_n or_o light_n from_o heaven_n above_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o fall_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v without_o sight_n for_o three_o day_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v gaze_v at_o his_o come_v as_o the_o man_n of_o gallilee_n do_v at_o his_o ascend_n and_o when_o john_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n he_o appear_v to_o he_o so_o that_o his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n his_o countenance_n as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o his_o strength_n insomuch_o that_o he_o say_v when_o i_o see_v he_o i_o fall_v at_o his_o foot_n as_o dead_a rev._n 1.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o so_o that_o john_n can_v not_o stand_v gaze_v at_o this_o appearance_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o angel_n appearance_n unto_o daniel_n in_o his_o great_a vision_n insomuch_o that_o he_o say_v there_o remain_v no_o strength_n in_o i_o see_v dan._n 10_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o compare_v with_o rev._n 1.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o i_o must_v own_o christ_n come_v universal_o in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n to_o be_v after_o a_o more_o transcendent_a manner_n and_o high_a glory_n than_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v gaze_v at_o as_o they_o do_v at_o his_o ascension_n and_o must_v conclude_v that_o it_o be_v a_o design_n of_o satan_n to_o keep_v some_o man_n in_o carnal_a imagination_n and_o dark_a thought_n of_o a_o humane_a personal_n christ_n consist_v either_o of_o flesh_n blood_n and_o bone_n like_o they_o or_o of_o flesh_n and_o bone_n without_o blood_n and_o so_o of_o god_n right_a hand_n as_o limit_v to_o that_o remoteness_n that_o they_o neglect_v to_o wait_v for_o christ_n inward_a and_o spiritual_a appearance_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n right_a hand_n near_o they_o to_o save_v aâ—d_v preserve_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o death_n in_o this_o the_o enemy_n have_v deceive_v they_o and_o the_o devil_n blind_v they_o from_o the_o spiritual_a and_o save_v knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o come_n in_o his_o kingdom_n but_o why_o must_v i_o be_v count_v guilty_a of_o vile_a hypocrisy_n be_v it_o for_o say_v every_o man_n have_v not_o the_o son_n that_o be_v reveal_o and_o united_o in_o possession_n which_o be_v my_o very_a intent_n and_o yet_o a_o light_n of_o the_o son_n appear_v in_o every_o man_n in_o some_o degree_n or_o for_o deny_v that_o this_o light_n be_v a_o mere_a creature_n and_o assert_v that_o in_o he_o be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n and_o this_o life_n and_o light_n be_v divine_a and_o increated_a 49._o p._n 46_o 47._o i_o be_o still_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n and_o though_o the_o man_n repeat_v some_o of_o my_o word_n he_o have_v bring_v i_o no_o argument_n to_o convince_v i_o that_o this_o life_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n be_v but_o a_o mere_a creature_n but_o if_o it_o be_v divine_a and_o increated_a he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v it_o must_v
though_o such_o ungodly_a person_n partake_v not_o of_o his_o holy_a life_n and_o power_n neither_o be_v subject_a unto_o his_o government_n 6._o from_o our_o affirm_v god_n promise_n make_v good_a that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o teacher_n of_o his_o people_n and_o direct_v people_n to_o god_n light_n in_o they_o as_o the_o gospel-instruction_n to_o the_o way_n of_o life_n he_o wicked_o infer_v against_o we_o yet_o as_o our_o mean_v that_o we_o deny_v all_o ministry_n all_o visible_a worship_n etc._n etc._n though_o they_o stand_v in_o god_n power_n and_o spirit_n dial._n p._n 41_o 43_o a_o thing_n never_o believe_v nor_o intend_v 7._o when_o we_o speak_v of_o christ_n manhood_n or_o christ_n visible_a appearance_n and_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o his_o eternal_a godhead_n or_o as_o he_o be_v now_o to_o his_o saint_n &_o people_n say_v he_o be_v never_o as_o such_o visible_a to_o wicked_a men._n he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o tell_v the_o world_n in_o our_o name_n that_o christ_n be_v never_o visible_a to_o wicked_a man_n as_o to_o that_o bodily_a appearance_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o deny_v any_o such_o appearance_n at_o all_o cont._n p._n 37_o 40_o 41._o 8._o from_o our_o believe_a christ_n to_o be_v in_o his_o people_n according_a to_o express_v scripture_n and_o our_o assert_v that_o as_o such_o he_o be_v crucify_a by_o wicked_a men._n he_o infer_v that_o we_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v as_o well_o without_o as_o within_z not_o that_o he_o be_v ever_o crucify_a in_o the_o flesh_n dial._n p._n 44._o oh_o wicked_a man_n 9_o from_o our_o denial_n of_o their_o rigid_a satisfaction_n that_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v punish_v by_o his_o father_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o sin_v past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v be_v answer_v for_o and_o that_o man_n may_v be_v holy_a in_o christ_n by_o virtue_n thereof_o whilst_o not_o new_a but_o old_a creature_n and_o so_o unholy_a in_o themselves_o their_o conscience_n not_o be_v purge_v from_o dead_a work_n he_o unworthy_o conclude_v that_o we_o disown_n christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n as_o a_o propitiation_n that_o his_o body_n be_v a_o offer_n for_o sin_n that_o he_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o he_o carry_v away_o sin_n past_a &_o seal_a remission_n in_o his_o blood_n to_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v and_o that_o we_o expect_v to_o be_v both_o forgive_v and_o accept_v not_o for_o christ_n sake_n nor_o in_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o righteousness_n but_o our_o own_o work_n dial._n p._n 9_o 10._o cont._n 48_o 49_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53._o all_o which_o be_v a_o horrid_a abuse_n of_o we_o 10._o from_o our_o assert_v that_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o be_v not_o only_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n pass_v upon_o repentance_n but_o the_o finish_n of_o transgression_n in_o the_o creature_n by_o the_o operation_n of_o his_o power_n in_o his_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a appearance_n he_o wicked_o infer_v that_o we_o make_v his_o visible_a appearance_n of_o no_o value_n and_o deny_v the_o end_n of_o christ_n suffering_n dial._n p._n 10._o cont._n p._n 50_o 51_o 52_o 53_o 44_o 55._o 11._o because_o we_o say_v that_o man_n be_v not_o accept_v of_o god_n but_o upon_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o soul_n as_o to_o daily_a comunion_n with_o god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o another_o way_n to_o be_v save_v from_o sin_n present_a and_o to_o come_v then_o by_o christ_n inward_a manifestation_n and_o operation_n he_o insinuate_v as_o our_o faith_n that_o we_o purchase_v our_o forgiveness_n by_o our_o own_o good_a work_n and_o not_o that_o christ_n be_v god_n propitiation_n by_o who_o remission_n of_o sin_n past_o come_v which_o be_v the_o mere_a love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n declare_v then_o by_o he_o in_o the_o world_n more_o eminent_o and_o now_o by_o the_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n to_o all_o that_o repent_v ibid._n p._n 51_o 52_o 53._o 12._o becauce_n we_o make_v obedience_n a_o condition_n to_o salvation_n he_o will_v have_v people_n believe_v that_o we_o make_v it_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o so_o papist_n dial._n p._n 2_o 63._o 13._o because_o we_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v but_o our_o example_n in_o his_o abide_n in_o the_o father_n love_n by_o keep_v his_o commandment_n so_o wicked_a be_v he_o as_o to_o conclude_v that_o we_o believe_v christ_n to_o be_v in_o all_z thing_n but_o a_o example_n ibid._n p._n 54._o behold_v this_o wickedness_n 14._o from_o our_o plead_n for_o a_o perfection_n from_o sin_n and_o a_o growth_n to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n he_o confident_o infer_v our_o denial_n of_o a_o perfection_n in_o degree_n and_o our_o belief_n of_o as_o high_a a_o state_n of_o perfection_n of_o glory_n in_o this_o world_n as_o hereafter_o dial._n p._n 48_o 49_o 50_o 51._o 15._o from_o our_o assert_v true_a rejoice_v to_o be_v the_o result_n of_o god_n work_n in_o man_n and_o man_n conformity_n to_o he_o and_o what_o man_n sow_v he_o reap_v this_o person_n base_o infer_v our_o utter_a denial_n of_o any_o cause_n of_o rejoice_v from_o what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o we_o when_o bodily_a in_o the_o world_n or_o by_o his_o righteousness_n now_o in_o we_o ibid._n p._n 53._o 16._o because_o we_o say_v that_o such_o work_n as_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o be_v necessary_a to_o eternal_a life_n and_o may_v in_o a_o sense_n be_v say_v to_o obtain_v it_o since_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o free_o offer_v it_o upon_o the_o condition_n of_o believe_v &_o obey_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o man._n he_o wicked_o suggest_v in_o our_o name_n that_o we_o expect_v to_o merit_v eternal_a life_n by_o good_a work_n and_o those_o of_o our_o own_o work_n as_o the_o spider_n weave_v his_o webb_n out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n thus_o do_v he_o pervert_v and_o misconstrue_v our_o pure_a faith_n dial._n p._n 38._o cont._n p._n 51_o 52._o 17._o because_o we_o say_v all_o true_a spiritual_a liberty_n stand_v in_o god_n power_n that_o lose_v from_o satan_n snare_n he_o unrighteous_o infer_v that_o who_o be_v not_o of_o our_o way_n shall_v have_v no_o liberty_n cont._n p._n 87._o o_o impious_a man_n god_n will_v reckon_v for_o these_o thing_n with_o thou_o 18._o from_o our_o assert_v that_o the_o breath_n of_o life_n which_o come_v from_o god_n by_o which_o adam_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n to_o god_n be_v something_o of_o god_n himself_o that_o he_o may_v keep_v his_o old_a wont_a he_o false_o render_v it_o as_o our_o mean_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n and_o then_o fasten_v all_o his_o hideous_a consequence_n dishonest_o upon_o we_o dial._n p._n 45_o 46._o 19_o from_o our_o preach_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o seed_n from_o under_o the_o weight_n and_o grievous_a pressure_n of_o sin_n and_o call_v it_o the_o lose_a groat_n and_o pearl_n in_o the_o field_n etc._n etc._n he_o dare_v to_o give_v it_o as_o 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separate_a christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n newman_n light_n within_o p._n 81_o 82_o 83_o 86._o fourteen_o qua._n that_o through_o faith_n in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n perfection_n that_o be_v a_o freedom_n from_o sin_n be_v attainable_a and_o come_v to_o be_v attain_v in_o this_o life_n by_o the_o soul_n that_o experience_v the_o restauration_n by_o christ_n bap._n if_o god_n in_o his_o son_n draw_v up_o the_o soul_n to_o himself_o jo._n 6_o 44._o the_o more_o special_a and_o spiritual_a condition_n of_o soul_n thus_o draw_v up_o to_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o a_o restauration_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n with_o relation_n to_o a_o freedom_n from_o sin_n this_o every_o believer_n enjoy_v by_o christ_n a_o freedom_n a_o justification_n from_o sin_n but_o second_o every_o soul_n draw_v â—p_n out_o of_o itself_o to_o god_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n marrow_n christian_n p._n 29._o xv._n qua._n 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spiritual_o form_v in_o i_o as_o well_o as_o that_o he_o die_v for_o i_o ibid_fw-la p._n 56._o xviii_o qua._n we_o be_v full_o satisfy_v that_o god_n be_v so_o far_o from_o have_v absolute_o and_o particular_o free_a man_n destruction_n from_o eternity_n or_o design_v perpetual_a and_o mere_a voluntary_a hatred_n to_o particular_a person_n or_o withhold_a his_o save_v grace_n from_o they_o that_o his_o love_n be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n universal_a to_o all_o mankind_n his_o grace_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v and_o be_v free_a to_o all_o man_n till_o they_o reject_v it_o the_o appearance_n whereof_o be_v in_o and_o by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o son_n in_o all_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o leave_v all_o the_o disobedient_a without_o excuse_n whereby_o man_n be_v at_o sometime_o put_v into_o such_o a_o capacity_n as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o so_o receive_v the_o benefit_n and_o good_a end_n of_o christ_n come_v suffer_v death_n and_o become_v a_o 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that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 1_o tim._n 2.4_o for_o which_o end_n christ_n have_v command_v that_o the_o gospel_n to_o wit_n the_o glad_a tide_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n maâ—k_n 16.15_o so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v eternal_o suffer_v in_o hell_n for_o want_n of_o a_o christ_n that_o die_v for_o they_o but_z as_o the_o scripture_n say_v for_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o 2_o pet._n 2._o or_o because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n jo._n 3_o 18._o unbelief_n therefore_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o just_a and_o righteous_a god_n will_v condemn_v the_o child_n of_o man_n it_o follow_v against_o all_o contradiction_n that_o all_o man_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o be_v put_v into_o such_o a_o capacity_n as_o that_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o may_v be_v eternal_o save_v joh._n 1.7_o act._n 17.30_o mark_n 6.6_o heb._n 3.10_o 18.19_o 1_o joh._n 5_o 10._o 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