primo_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la come_v to_o be_v accomplish_v so_o that_o as_o in_o other_o place_n we_o read_v of_o the_o generation_n of_o man_n the_o generation_n of_o adam_n of_o the_o israelite_n so_o here_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o sin_n describe_v now_o it_o be_v good_a to_o observe_v that_o in_o this_o whole_a discourse_n the_o apostle_n do_v proceed_v metaphorical_o compare_v original_a sin_n to_o a_o woman_n like_o that_o whore_n in_o the_o proverb_n allure_a and_o entice_a man_n to_o sin_n or_o as_o adam_n be_v at_o first_o tempt_v to_o sin_n by_o eve_n so_o still_o we_o be_v draw_v aside_o to_o sin_n by_o this_o original_a corruption_n which_o be_v like_o a_o eve_n or_o like_o a_o daeliah_n and_o a_o joseph_n mistress_n importunate_o solicit_v of_o we_o to_o what_o be_v evil_a and_o as_o with_o the_o woman_n there_o be_v pleasure_n in_o conception_n but_o pang_n and_o sorrow_n in_o bring_v forth_o so_o it_o be_v with_o sin_n while_o we_o do_v at_o first_o entertain_v it_o there_o be_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n but_o afterward_o it_o leave_v a_o terrible_a sting_n in_o a_o man_n deprive_v he_o of_o all_o comfort_n day_n and_o night_n we_o may_v therefore_o observe_v the_o several_a step_n and_o degree_n of_o sin_n before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v consummate_v 1._o there_o be_v the_o mother_n or_o root_n of_o all_o and_o that_o be_v call_v lust_n which_o must_v not_o only_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o carnal_a sensual_a appetite_n of_o a_o man_n but_o principal_o to_o the_o rational_a part_n for_o there_o original_a sin_n have_v its_o chief_a dominion_n that_o be_v the_o metropolis_n as_o afterward_o be_v to_o be_v show_v 2._o there_o be_v the_o motion_n to_o sin_n and_o titillation_n or_o delectation_n about_o it_o this_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o word_n entice_v take_v from_o the_o bird_n who_o be_v allure_v by_o the_o bait_n the_o meat_n it_o lee_v but_o observe_v not_o the_o snare_n thus_o in_o man_n there_o be_v sudden_a motion_n and_o delight_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n towards_o sinful_a object_n which_o do_v antecede_v all_o deliberation_n and_o consultation_n there_o be_v please_a motion_n towards_o sin_n and_o secret_a titillation_n of_o the_o soul_n before_o the_o will_n do_v give_v its_o perfect_a and_o full_a consent_n i_o say_v perfect_a consent_n for_o it_o may_v be_v in_o all_o the_o tickle_a motion_n to_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o sudden_a there_o may_v be_v some_o imperfect_a consent_n the_o three_o step_n or_o degree_n to_o the_o complete_n of_o sin_n be_v express_v vers_fw-la 15_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v apply_v to_o woman_n conceive_v luke_n 1._o 24._o luke_n 1._o 31._o and_o by_o this_o be_v mean_v that_o consent_n and_o embracement_n which_o the_o soul_n give_v to_o sin_n for_o as_o it_o be_v with_o joseph_n though_o his_o mistress_n do_v so_o violent_o solicit_v he_o yet_o he_o not_o consent_v flee_v away_o from_o she_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o sometime_o with_o the_o godly_a that_o though_o original_a sin_n in_o the_o immediate_a motion_n thereof_o may_v tempt_v may_v delight_v and_o secret_o please_v yet_o grace_n be_v strong_a may_v refuse_v to_o consent_v and_o then_o these_o babylon_n brat_n be_v immediate_o kill_v before_o they_o grow_v up_o thus_o many_o sin_n to_o the_o godly_a prove_v abortive_a original_a sin_n have_v a_o miscarry_v womb_n for_o by_o grace_n they_o be_v enable_v to_o resist_v those_o temptation_n and_o so_o sin_n be_v kill_v as_o soon_o as_o ever_o it_o have_v any_o life_n not_o but_o that_o these_o motion_n to_o sin_n though_o not_o consent_v unto_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o sin_n but_o be_v withstand_v by_o grace_n they_o be_v not_o impute_v and_o thus_o far_o we_o admit_v that_o say_n of_o bernard_n non_fw-la nocet_fw-la sensus_fw-la ubi_fw-la deest_fw-la consensus_fw-la these_o motion_n and_o stir_n of_o lust_n within_o we_o if_o resist_v and_o refuse_v shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o condemn_v we_o but_o in_o all_o natural_a man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n lust_n do_v conceive_v no_o soon_o do_v it_o entice_v but_o present_o there_o be_v consent_v give_v to_o it_o no_o soon_o do_v it_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n but_o present_o it_o be_v open_v to_o receive_v this_o lust_n in_o and_o now_o when_o this_o consent_n be_v give_v then_o as_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n the_o iniquity_n be_v full_o commit_v then_o a_o man_n be_v a_o murderer_n and_o a_o adulterer_n before_o god_n as_o appear_v mat._n 5._o 28._o yet_o the_o apostle_n add_v the_o four_o step_n and_o that_o be_v lust_n thus_o consent_v unto_o bring_v forth_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d still_o continue_v in_o the_o metaphor_n by_o sin_n be_v mean_v actual_a sin_n express_v in_o word_n and_o action_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v first_o in_o the_o heart_n in_o motion_n in_o secret_a consent_n and_o embracement_n before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v express_v actual_o but_o why_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n give_v it_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n till_o it_o be_v complete_v in_o action_n the_o papist_n greedy_o lie_v hold_v on_o this_o and_o will_v therefore_o conclude_v from_o hence_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o sin_n if_o not_o consent_v unto_o that_o the_o lust_n which_o rise_v up_o in_o we_o to_o our_o grief_n and_o trouble_n be_v not_o true_o and_o proper_o sin_n but_o 1._o they_o themselves_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o sin_n consent_v unto_o lust_v yield_v unto_o though_o in_o the_o heart_n only_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o sin_n that_o those_o be_v damnable_a though_o never_o actual_o commit_v whereas_o this_o text_n if_o they_o rigid_o urge_v it_o will_v prove_v as_o well_o that_o such_o lust_n be_v not_o sin_n beside_o though_o the_o apostle_n james_n do_v not_o here_o call_v such_o motion_n sin_n yet_o paul_n rom._n 7._o do_v very_o often_o give_v they_o that_o name_n and_o account_v himself_o miserable_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o captivity_n to_o they_o though_o he_o do_v utter_o disallow_v they_o therefore_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o apostle_n take_v sin_n here_o strict_o for_o only_o actual_a sin_n because_o this_o be_v only_o visible_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n and_o because_o though_o motion_n consent_v unto_o yea_o and_o unconsent_v unto_o be_v true_o and_o proper_a sin_n yet_o because_o these_o be_v in_o a_o tendency_n to_o actual_a sin_n actual_a sin_n be_v the_o terminus_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la as_o it_o be_v they_o be_v not_o full_o complete_v in_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o iniquity_n till_o actual_o commit_v no_o wonder_n if_o that_o be_v call_v only_o sin_n not_o by_o way_n of_o exclusion_n to_o the_o motion_n within_o but_o by_o way_n of_o aggravation_n to_o show_v that_o then_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v actuate_v have_v go_v to_o its_o utmost_a last_o here_o be_v the_o last_o step_n and_o utmost_a end_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o be_v sin_n thus_o finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o all_o the_o pleasure_n be_v turn_v into_o bitterness_n in_o death_n in_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n all_o the_o delight_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v forget_v as_o the_o whorish_a woman_n in_o her_o pang_n and_o trouble_n when_o she_o labour_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o can_v do_v then_o forget_v all_o her_o former_a wanton_a lust_n the_o damn_a in_o hell_n will_v cry_v out_o then_o oh_o if_o they_o have_v remember_v into_o what_o doom_n the_o short_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n have_v bring_v they_o how_o that_o all_o their_o honey_n be_v now_o turn_v into_o bitter_a gall_n they_o will_v never_o have_v give_v way_n to_o these_o evil_a lust_n so_o that_o we_o may_v metaphorical_o apply_v that_o to_o such_o sinner_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o our_o saviour_n do_v to_o some_o because_o of_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n destruction_n woe_n be_v to_o those_o that_o be_v with_o child_n and_o give_v suck_v that_o thus_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o in_o those_o day_n and_o here_o again_o you_o may_v ask_v quest_n why_o be_v it_o say_v that_o sin_n thus_o finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n if_o sin_n be_v entertain_v in_o the_o heart_n though_o it_o go_v no_o further_o it_o be_v not_o mortal_a and_o damnable_a the_o papist_n therefore_o they_o will_v from_o hence_o also_o establish_v their_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n answ_n but_o this_o text_n will_v not_o help_v they_o for_o as_o be_v say_v they_o acknowledge_v that_o adultery_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n though_o not_o outward_o commit_v and_o if_o these_o motion_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n as_o we_o show_v then_o eternal_a death_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o they_o rom._n 6._o 23._o therefore_o death_n be_v attribute_v to_o
demonstrate_v how_o it_o stand_v between_o adam_n and_o as_o the_o first_o be_v psal_n 106._o 32_o 33._o they_o anger_v he_o also_o at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n so_o that_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o moses_n for_o their_o sake_n because_o they_o provoke_v his_o spirit_n so_o that_o he_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o his_o lip_n here_o be_v say_v he_o plain_o a_o traouction_n of_o evil_n from_o the_o nation_n to_o moses_n their_o relative_a for_o their_o sake_n he_o be_v punish_v but_o yet_o forasmuch_o as_o moses_n himself_o have_v sin_v but_o sure_o we_o may_v here_o say_v behold_v a_o new_a thing_n under_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v scarce_o ever_o hear_v of_o before_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n so_o that_o it_o 〈◊〉_d too_o much_o honour_n to_o it_o to_o confute_v it_o yet_o something_o must_v be_v say_v lest_o word_n prevail_v and_o similitude_n when_o reason_n can_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o large_a explication_n of_o that_o passage_n in_o the_o psalm_n if_o we_o consult_v with_o bellarmize_n and_o genebrard_n this_o place_n will_v no_o way_n serve_v his_o turn_n for_o bellarmine_n inlocum_fw-la will_v have_v the_o 33._o verse_n not_o to_o contain_v any_o sin_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o he_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o his_o lip_n but_o refer_v that_o to_o god_n decree_n or_o purpose_v pronounce_v by_o his_o mouth_n which_o be_v to_o destroy_v the_o nation_n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n which_o they_o do_v not_o do_v affirm_v the_o hebrew_n word_n can_v be_v apply_v to_o a_o unadvised_a speak_n or_o as_o it_o be_v render_v by_o some_o ambiguous_a and_o doubtful_a neither_o be_v it_o in_o the_o text_n that_o god_n punish_v moses_n for_o their_o sake_n but_o as_o our_o translator_n it_o go_v ill_a with_o moses_n for_o their_o sake_n and_o this_o translation_n genebrard_n take_v notice_n of_o as_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n add_v that_o some_o expound_v it_o not_o of_o any_o punishment_n god_n inflict_v upon_o moses_n but_o of_o that_o vexation_n trouble_n and_o grief_n which_o he_o have_v because_o of_o their_o murmur_n and_o rebel_n against_o he_o and_o it_o this_o be_v so_o then_o here_o be_v not_o so_o much_o room_n for_o his_o opinion_n as_o to_o set_v the_o sole_a of_o its_o foot_n but_o let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o moses_n be_v occasional_o punish_v by_o the_o israelite_n rebellion_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n for_o who_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o god_n do_v sometime_o take_v a_o occasion_n from_o some_o man_n sin_n to_o punish_v other_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n as_o the_o hebrew_n have_v a_o say_n especial_o when_o relate_v to_o one_o another_o that_o in_o every_o punishment_n they_o undergo_v there_o be_v a_o ounce_n of_o that_o calf_n which_o aaron_n make_v as_o if_o god_n do_v from_o that_o take_v a_o occasion_n to_o punish_v the_o israelite_n for_o their_o other_o transgression_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o parallel_n to_o our_o case_n in_o hand_n for_o here_o the_o israelite_n be_v a_o occasion_n to_o make_v moses_n sin_n for_o which_o god_n be_v so_o angry_a with_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canan_n but_o we_o be_v now_o speak_v of_o man_n who_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n that_o yet_o never_o be_v occasion_v to_o sin_n by_o adam_n in_o the_o adversary_n sense_n for_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v present_a with_o moses_n and_o by_o their_o froward_a carriage_n do_v provoke_v he_o to_o that_o sinful_a passion_n but_o adam_n have_v be_v dead_a some_o thousand_o of_o year_n since_o who_o can_v say_v it_o be_v adam_n that_o stir_v i_o up_o it_o be_v adam_n that_o will_v not_o let_v i_o alone_o but_o compel_v i_o to_o sin_n yea_o how_o can_v heathen_n and_o pagan_n be_v say_v to_o sin_n occasional_o by_o adam_n when_o they_o happy_o never_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o man_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o infant_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o death_n what_o actual_a sin_n do_v adam_n produce_v the_o occasion_n of_o to_o they_o if_o then_o adam_n be_v now_o alive_a and_o infant_n can_v be_v tempt_v to_o actual_a sin_n as_o mese_z be_v by_o the_o israelite_n than_o there_o have_v be_v more_o probability_n of_o his_o instance_n but_o it_o may_v be_v his_o second_o example_n will_v be_v more_o commensurate_v to_o our_o purpose_n and_o that_o be_v from_o 1_o king_n 14_o 16._o where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n will_v give_v israel_n up_o because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n who_o do_v sin_n and_o make_v israel_n to_o sin_n thus_o say_v he_o allude_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n by_o one_o man_n jeroboam_n sin_n go_v out_o into_o all_o israel_n and_o the_o curse_n captivity_n or_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n go_v upon_o all_o man_n of_o israel_n inasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n of_o israel_n have_v sin_v but_o this_o be_v whole_o to_o give_v up_o the_o cause_n to_o pelagian_n who_o gloss_n yet_o of_o imitation_n he_o utter_o reject_v though_o much_o more_o that_o which_o affirm_v we_o be_v make_v proper_o and_o formal_o sinner_n by_o he_o answer_v to_o a_o letter_n pag._n 54._o for_o how_o do_v jereboam_n make_v all_o israel_n sin_n be_v not_o by_o his_o example_n and_o in_o the_o fame_n sin_n of_o idolatry_n as_o he_o do_v now_o do_v we_o follow_v adam_n in_o eat_v of_o the_o for_o bid_a fruit_n and_o so_o offend_v god_n in_o the_o same_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v so_o that_o this_o be_v whole_o by_o imitation_n and_o therefore_o one_o generation_n do_v transmit_v this_o sin_n to_o anotherly_a example_n till_o at_o last_o there_o be_v no_o more_o mention_n of_o it_o but_o do_v adam_n thus_o offend_v and_o then_o cain_n and_o other_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o like_a sin_n he_o can_v then_o wash_v his_o hand_n from_o the_o pelagian_a doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n from_o adam_n only_o by_o imitation_n if_o he_o adhere_v to_o this_o inftance_n again_o jeroboam_n be_v say_v to_o make_v israel_n sin_n for_o some_o time_n only_o while_o his_o memory_n and_o example_n have_v some_o influence_n and_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o israelite_n only_o for_o many_o separate_a themselves_o from_o he_o and_o go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n that_o so_o they_o may_v not_o be_v pollute_v with_o that_o worship_n as_o appear_v 1_o chron._n 11._o 14._o 16._o whereas_o adam_n sin_n bring_v death_n upon_o all_o mankind_n and_o this_o will_v endure_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o text_n in_o adam_n all_o die_n beside_o this_o author_n gres_o contradict_v himself_o for_o at_o one_o time_n he_o say_v god_n be_v sâ—_n angry_a for_o adam_n sin_n that_o he_o indeed_o punish_v man_n with_o death_n yet_o but_o till_o moses_n his_o time_n and_o then_o death_n come_v upon_o a_o new_a accout_n at_o other_o time_n he_o make_v it_o a_o punishment_n of_o all_o man_n because_o of_o adam_n sin_n and_o indeed_o the_o text_n we_o be_v upon_o do_v evident_o enforce_v this_o furthermore_o death_n be_v say_v to_o reign_v over_o all_o markind_a to_o pass_v on_o all_o and_o be_v not_o infant_n part_v of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v true_a he_o say_v child_n and_o idiot_n that_o can_v commit_v actual_a sin_n death_n be_v no_o punishment_n to_o they_o they_o die_v in_o their_o nature_n but_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n how_o can_v there_o have_v be_v idiot_n and_o child_n that_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n certain_o that_o must_v be_v a_o immature_n death_n now_o although_o it_o be_v say_v that_o death_n be_v a_o conlequent_a of_o nature_n yet_o immature_n death_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o so_o this_o author_n answer_v that_o text_n death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o primary_o and_o â—terally_o mean_v the_o solemnâ—â—es_n and_o cause_n and_o infelicine_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o temporal_a death_n and_o not_o mere_o the_o dissolution_n which_o be_v direct_v no_o evil_a but_o a_o in_o let_v to_o a_o better_a state_n answ_n to_o a_o letter_n pag._n 87_o 〈…〉_z this_o discourse_n of_o the_o occasionality_n of_o death_n by_o adam_n be_v sin_n be_v 〈…〉_z mere_a non-us_a and_o fancy_n of_o his_o own_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o opposite_a to_o adam_n 〈◊〉_d comparision_n with_o christ_n what_o be_v christ_n only_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o life_n do_v god_n from_o christ_n obedience_n take_v the_o occasion_n only_o 〈…〉_z we_o for_o our_o own_o obedience_n who_o see_v not_o the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o though_o therefore_o he_o do_v superâ—â—â—usly_o overlook_v calvin_n knox_n and_o the_o scoich_n presbyterics_n in_o this_o point_n yet_o i_o suppose_v he_o will_v bearken_v with_o more_o reverence_n to_o what_o the_o late_a annotatour_n say_v
four_o part._n treat_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o original_a sinne._n chap._n i._n of_o that_o propensity_n that_o be_v in_o every_o one_o by_o nature_n to_o sin_n job_n 15._o 16._o how_o much_o more_o abominable_a and_o filthy_a be_v man_n which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n sect_n i._o the_o text_n explain_v and_o vindicate_v from_o socinian_n exception_n sect_n ii_o how_o much_o be_v imply_v in_o this_o metaphor_n man_n drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n sect_n iii_o some_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o impetuous_a inclination_n in_o man_n to_o sin_n sect_n iv._o the_o true_a cause_n of_o this_o proneness_n and_o the_o false_a one_o assign_v by_o the_o adversary_n examine_v chap._n ii_o the_o second_o immediate_a effect_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o causality_n which_o it_o have_v in_o respect_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n jam._n 1._o 14._o but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v sect_n i._o the_o text_n explain_v set_v forth_o the_o generation_n of_o sinne._n sect_n ii_o that_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o actual_a evil_n clear_v by_o several_a proposition_n which_o may_v serve_v for_o antidote_n against_o many_o error_n ¶_o 2._o of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o sin_v not_o consent_v unto_o as_o a_o immediate_a effect_n of_o original_a sinne._n ¶_o 3._o how_o many_o way_n the_o soul_n may_v become_v guilty_a of_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n so_o that_o the_o godly_a man_n can_v do_v any_o holy_a duty_n perfect_o in_o this_o life_n gal._n 5._o 17._o for_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v sect_n i._o the_o text_n explain_v and_o vindicate_v from_o corrupt_a interpretation_n sect_n ii_o several_a proposition_n clear_v the_o truth_n about_o the_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n in_o a_o godly_a man_n sect_n iii_o a_o consideration_n of_o that_o part_n of_o the_o seven_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o conflict_n within_o a_o man_n show_v against_o amyraldus_n and_o other_o that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o regenerate_a person_n only_o of_o who_o those_o thing_n be_v speak_v ¶_o 4._o the_o several_a way_n whereby_o original_a sin_n do_v hinder_v the_o godly_a in_o their_o religious_a progress_n whereby_o they_o be_v sinful_a and_o imperfect_a ¶_o 5._o objection_n against_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n in_o a_o regenerate_a man_n answer_v ¶_o 8._o the_o several_a conflict_n that_o may_v be_v in_o a_o man_n ¶_o 10._o how_o the_o combat_n in_o a_o godly_a man_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n may_v be_v discern_v from_o other_o conflict_n ¶_o 10._o of_o the_o regenerate_v freedom_n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o suppression_n of_o it_o or_o by_o the_o abolish_n part_n of_o it_o chap._n iu._n of_o death_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n as_o another_o effect_n of_o original_a sinne._n 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o for_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n even_o so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a sect_n ii_o death_n a_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n explain_v in_o divers_a proposition_n ¶_o 2._o how_o many_o way_n a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v immortal_a and_o in_o which_o of_o they_o man_n be_v so_o ¶_o 4._o distinction_n about_o mortality_n and_o that_o in_o several_a respect_n adam_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v create_v mortal_a and_o immortal_a ¶_o 7._o the_o several_a ground_n assign_v by_o schoolman_n of_o adam_n immortality_n reject_v and_o some_o cause_n hold_v forth_o by_o the_o orthodox_n sect_n iii_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o through_o adam_n sin_n we_o be_v make_v sinner_n and_o so_o mortal_a sect_n iv._o argument_n bring_v to_o prove_v that_o adam_n be_v make_v mortal_a answer_v sect_n v._o whether_o adam_n sin_n be_v only_o a_o occasion_n of_o god_n punish_v all_o mankind_n resolve_v against_o d._n j._n taylor_n sect_n vi_o whether_o death_n may_v be_v attribute_v to_o man_n constitution_n consider_v in_o his_o mere_a natural_n against_o d._n j._n taylor_n and_o the_o socinian_o chap._n v._n eternal_a damnation_n another_o effect_n of_o original_a sinne._n ephes_n 2._o 3._o and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o sect_n i._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o wrath_n in_o this_o text._n sect_n ii_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o nature_n sect_n iii_o that_o by_o nature_n through_o the_o original_a sin_n we_o be_v bear_v in_o all_o be_v heir_n of_o god_n wrath_n all_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o eternal_a damnation_n sect_n iv._o what_o be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o expression_n child_n of_o wrath_n sect_n v._o some_o proposition_n in_o order_n to_o the_o prove_v that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v due_a to_o all_o mankind_n because_o of_o original_a sinne._n sect_n vi_o argument_n to_o prove_v it_o sect_n vii_o some_o conclusion_n deduceable_a from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o damnableness_n of_o original_a sinne._n sect_n viii_o a_o consideration_n of_o their_o opinion_n that_o hold_v a_o universal_a removal_n of_o the_o gild_n of_o original_a sin_n from_o all_o mankind_n by_o christ_n death_n answer_v their_o argument_n among_o which_o that_o from_o the_o antithesis_fw-la or_o opposition_n which_o the_o apostle_n make_v rom._n 5._o between_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n sect_n ix_o of_o the_o state_n of_o infant_n that_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n before_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o actual_a transgression_n and_o that_o die_v before_o baptism_n a_o treatise_n of_o original_a sinne._n part_n i._o chap._n i._n the_o first_o text_n to_o prove_v original_a sin_n improve_v and_o vindicate_v sect_n i._o ephes._n 2._o 3._o and_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o original_a corruption_n be_v of_o so_o great_a concernment_n that_o austin_n think_v de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la orig._n contra_fw-la pelag._n &_o celestina_n 2._o cap._n 24._o the_o sum_n of_o religion_n to_o consist_v in_o know_v of_o this_o as_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o also_o of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n with_o all_o his_o glorious_a benefit_n though_o therefore_o coelestius_n of_o old_a thought_n it_o to_o be_v but_o recquaestionis_fw-la not_o fides_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cap._n 4._o and_o other_o of_o late_a have_v whole_o reject_v it_o as_o augustine_n figment_n yet_o certain_o the_o true_a way_n of_o humiliation_n for_o sin_n or_o justification_n by_o christ_n can_v be_v firm_o establish_v unless_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o this_o be_v lay_v as_o a_o foundation-stone_n in_o the_o build_n now_o because_o original_a sin_n be_v use_v ambiguous_o by_o divine_n sometime_o for_o adam_n first_o sin_n impute_v unto_o we_o for_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ille_fw-la unus_fw-la homo_fw-la he_o be_v the_o common_a person_n represent_v all_o mankind_n as_o be_v in_o time_n to_o be_v show_v and_o this_o for_o distinction_n sake_n be_v call_v originale_fw-la originans_fw-la or_o originale_fw-la imputatum_fw-la and_o sometime_o it_o be_v take_v passive_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n viz._n the_o total_a and_o universal_a pollution_n of_o all_o mankind_n inherent_o through_o sin_n which_o be_v call_v originale_fw-la originatum_fw-la or_o inheren_n i_o shall_v treat_v of_o it_o in_o this_o late_a acception_n as_o be_v of_o great_a practical_a improvement_n many_o way_n sect_n ii_o and_o because_o in_o theological_a debate_n two_o question_n be_v necessary_a the_o an_o sit_v and_o the_o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la whether_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n and_o what_o it_o be_v and_o in_o both_o these_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n meet_v with_o many_o adversary_n i_o shall_v first_o insist_v on_o the_o quod_fw-la sit_fw-la that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o natural_a and_o curse_a pollution_n upon_o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n the_o first_o text_n i_o shall_v fasten_v this_o truth_n upon_o be_v this_o i_o have_v mention_v which_o deserve_o both_o by_o ancient_n and_o modern_a writer_n be_v think_v to_o have_v a_o pregnant_a and_o evident_a demonstration_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o natural_a contagion_n upon_o all_o to_o understand_v this_o the_o better_a take_v notice_n of_o the_o coherence_n brief_o the_o apostle_n scope_n be_v to_o incite_v the_o ephesian_n to_o thankfulness_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o great_a love_n and_o infinite_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o they_o by_o god_n and_o because_o the_o sun_n be_v most_o
ecclesiastical_a word_n only_o to_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a evil_n they_o do_v not_o presume_v for_o fear_v of_o the_o marcionite_n who_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a and_o the_o pelagian_n accuse_v the_o orthodox_n for_o manicheism_n in_o this_o point_n because_o they_o hold_v the_o propagation_n of_o this_o corruption_n by_o nature_n therefore_o they_o avoid_v the_o term_n of_o a_o natural_a evil_n yet_o austin_n at_o last_o do_v use_v it_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o very_a proper_a and_o fit_a name_n for_o it_o hereby_o difference_v it_o from_o all_o actual_a voluntary_a and_o personal_a sin_n as_o also_o from_o sin_n by_o imitation_n and_o custom_n for_o aristotle_n make_v a_o distinction_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib_fw-la ethic._n 2._o cap._n 1._o where_o he_o show_v what_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n as_o the_o stone_n to_o descend_v and_o the_o fire_n to_o ascend_v be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o according_a to_o he_o who_o know_v nothing_o of_o original_a sin_n we_o be_v neither_o good_a or_o evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n and_o withal_o this_o text_n do_v full_o warrant_v the_o expression_n if_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n sinful_a then_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a evil_n not_o that_o god_n put_v it_o at_o first_o into_o our_o nature_n or_o that_o it_o be_v our_o substantial_a nature_n but_o we_o have_v it_o by_o natural_a propagation_n let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v how_o much_o be_v imply_v in_o this_o expression_n sect_n ii_o and_o first_o it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v natural_a because_o it_o do_v infect_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o mankind_n it_o be_v a_o defilement_n that_o follow_v our_o specifical_a not_o individual_a be_v even_o as_o we_o call_v death_n natural_a because_o it_o follow_v all_o mankind_n rich_a man_n die_v and_o poor_a man_n die_v learned_a man_n die_v and_o foolish_a none_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o thus_o also_o it_o be_v with_o this_o sin_n all_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o natural_a way_n of_o mankind_n have_v this_o contagion_n the_o son_n of_o nobleman_n and_o prince_n though_o they_o glory_n in_o their_o blood_n and_o their_o descent_n yet_o they_o be_v as_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o base_a so_o that_o though_o in_o civil_a respect_n they_o boast_v of_o their_o birth_n and_o be_v above_o other_o yet_o in_o a_o theological_a and_o divine_a respect_n all_o be_v alike_o yea_o the_o child_n of_o godly_a parent_n though_o they_o have_v a_o promise_n to_o their_o seed_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n their_o child_n be_v say_v to_o be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7._o yet_o they_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o inherent_a corruption_n in_o they_o they_o do_v not_o generate_v their_o child_n as_o godly_a man_n but_o corrupt_a man_n as_o austin_n of_o old_a express_v it_o a_o circumcise_a man_n beget_v a_o child_n uncircumcised_a and_o the_o husbandman_n though_o he_o sow_v his_o seed_n out_o of_o the_o chaff_n and_o husk_n yet_o that_o bring_v up_o other_o with_o chaff_n and_o husk_n upon_o it_o well_o therefore_o may_v we_o call_v it_o a_o natural_a sin_n because_o it_o do_v extend_v to_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o one_o that_o partake_v of_o it_o in_o a_o natural_a way_n so_o that_o as_o divine_n do_v distinguish_v of_o infirmity_n and_o evil_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v specifical_a which_o follow_v the_o species_n as_o death_n and_o some_o be_v accidental_a which_o follow_v the_o individual_a nature_n thus_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o follow_v the_o particular_a nature_n of_o a_o man_n and_o these_o be_v actual_a sin_n every_o man_n be_v not_o a_o drunkard_n a_o adulterer_n but_o some_o be_v defile_v one_o way_n some_o another_o but_o then_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o follow_v the_o whole_a and_o universal_a nature_n of_o man_n and_o this_o be_v original_a sin_n though_o every_o man_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o particular_a sin_n yet_o all_o be_v of_o original_a sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o schoolman_n say_v actual_a sin_n do_v corrumpere_fw-la personam_fw-la but_o original_a naturam_fw-la actual_a sin_n corrupt_v the_o person_n original_a the_o nature_n sect_n iii_o we_o be_v declare_v the_o naturality_n of_o this_o original_a sin_n not_o as_o if_o it_o be_v ingredient_n into_o or_o constitutive_a of_o our_o nature_n but_o a_o universal_a and_o inseparable_a pollution_n adhere_v to_o it_o as_o they_o say_v of_o death_n as_o though_o it_o be_v praeter_fw-la naturam_fw-la or_o contra_fw-la yet_o if_o we_o do_v regard_v the_o principle_n of_o mortality_n which_o be_v in_o every_o man_n so_o death_n be_v natural_a come_v we_o therefore_o to_o a_o second_o demonstration_n of_o the_o naturality_n of_o this_o evil_a and_o that_o be_v see_v in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o inward_a principle_n of_o all_o the_o sinful_a motion_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o peruse_v not_o per_fw-la accidens_fw-la this_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o definition_n which_o aristotle_n give_v of_o nature_n now_o we_o may_v in_o a_o moral_a sense_n apply_v it_o to_o our_o purpose_n first_o i_o say_v it_o be_v the_o inward_a principle_n of_o all_o the_o sinful_a motion_n and_o work_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o stone_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o motion_n downward_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o fire_n motion_n and_o operation_n thus_o be_v original_a sin_n the_o intrinsical_v cause_n and_o root_n of_o all_o the_o actual_a evil_n we_o be_v guilty_a of_o it_o be_v far_o from_o i_o to_o justify_v flacius_n his_o discourse_n or_o opinion_n of_o original_a sin_n make_v it_o the_o natural_a substance_n of_o a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o accident_n though_o he_o so_o express_v himself_o that_o some_o think_v its_o his_o logical_a and_o metaphysical_a error_n rather_o than_o theological_n only_o that_o which_o i_o aim_v at_o be_v to_o show_v that_o this_o birth-sin_n be_v natural_o we_o because_o from_o it_o do_v flow_v all_o the_o sinful_a and_o evil_a operation_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v as_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o the_o stone_n to_o descend_v to_o the_o spark_n to_o fly_v upward_o so_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o man_n to_o think_v evil_a to_o speak_v evil_a and_o to_o do_v evil_a aristotle_n observe_v lib._n 2._o ethic._n cap._n 1._o this_o as_o one_o property_n of_o thing_n by_o nature_n that_o there_o the_o principle_n be_v before_o the_o action_n a_o man_n have_v the_o power_n to_o see_v or_o hear_v before_o he_o can_v actual_o do_v either_o but_o in_o moral_a thing_n the_o action_n be_v before_o the_o habit_n as_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o the_o toad_n to_o vent_v poison_n and_o not_o honey_n so_o when_o a_o man_n sin_v it_o 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doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o eternal_a deity_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o in_o all_o or_o most_o of_o these_o point_n heretical_a head_n have_v raise_v up_o such_o a_o soggy_a mist_n before_o our_o eye_n that_o sometime_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o see_v the_o sun_n that_o shall_v guide_v we_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o in_o maintain_v of_o original_n inherent_a sin_n as_o true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n there_o be_v some_o weighty_a difficulty_n but_o yet_o not_o such_o as_o shall_v preponderate_v or_o weigh_v down_o clear_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o austin_n do_v sometime_o confess_v that_o though_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o answer_v all_o the_o objection_n can_v be_v bring_v against_o this_o original_a defilement_n yet_o we_o be_v to_o adhere_v to_o the_o clear_a place_n of_o scripture_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o by_o epistle_n he_o consult_v with_o hierom_n in_o this_o case_n 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we_o our_o chap._n viii_o that_o the_o inward_a contagion_n which_o we_o have_v from_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sinne._n therefore_o in_o the_o five_o place_n this_o sin_n whereby_o we_o be_v infect_v from_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n we_o be_v true_o and_o inherent_o make_v sinner_n by_o adam_n a_o man_n be_v not_o more_o proper_o and_o real_o make_v a_o sinner_n by_o any_o actual_a transgression_n he_o do_v commit_v than_o he_o be_v by_o his_o original_a sin_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o insomuch_o that_o though_o a_o infant_n know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v nor_o be_v capable_a of_o act_n of_o reason_n when_o he_o be_v bear_v yet_o he_o be_v proper_o and_o formal_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o discovery_n of_o this_o will_v make_v much_o for_o our_o humiliation_n and_o christ_n exaltation_n now_o that_o it_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n appear_v by_o these_o argument_n argum._n 1._o that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o do_v constant_o call_v it_o so_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o recede_v from_o the_o proper_a interpretation_n unless_o some_o weighty_a reason_n compelâ—us_o what_o a_o poor_a and_o weak_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o deny_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v imputable_a to_o we_o or_o to_o have_v the_o proper_a essence_n of_o evil_n because_o with_o aristotle_n none_o be_v blame_v for_o those_o thing_n they_o have_v by_o nature_n or_o be_v not_o in_o their_o own_o power_n for_o it_o be_v plain_a aristotle_n understand_v nothing_o of_o this_o original_a pollution_n and_o by_o his_o philosophy_n we_o must_v also_o quit_v many_o fundamental_a point_n in_o our_o christian_a say_v it_o be_v enough_o that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o and_o that_o purposely_o do_v call_v it_o sin_n as_o psal_n 51._o this_o chapter_n of_o roman_n and_o chap._n 7._o often_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n work_v in_o we_o so_o that_o this_o want_n of_o god_n image_n and_o a_o inclination_n to_o evil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o mere_a punishment_n or_o as_o a_o spiritual_a disease_n and_o weakness_n upon_o nature_n but_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o for_o it_o be_v as_o true_o a_o sin_n as_o a_o actual_a sin_n yea_o in_o some_o respect_n it_o be_v a_o more_o grievous_a and_o heavy_a sin_n than_o actual_a sin_n as_o be_v to_o be_v show_v for_o the_o cause_n have_v more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o effect_n it_o be_v from_o this_o evil_a heart_n that_o all_o actual_a evil_n do_v flow_v argum._n 2._o it_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n because_o thereby_o a_o man_n be_v make_v obnoxious_a to_o death_n and_o eternal_a condemnation_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n if_o then_o for_o this_o inherent_a corruption_n we_o die_v we_o be_v subject_a to_o misery_n to_o god_n wrath_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n than_o it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o this_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n argum._n 3._o that_o 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sin_n we_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o intrinsical_v pollution_n argum._n 5._o this_o original_n inherent_a sin_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mortify_v to_o be_v crucify_v we_o be_v to_o subdue_v the_o reign_n of_o it_o in_o our_o heart_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o sin_n argum._n 6._o it_o be_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a sin_n because_o by_o this_o our_o person_n be_v make_v unclean_a so_o that_o natural_o we_o can_v please_v god_n we_o be_v corrupt_a fountain_n we_o be_v bad_a tree_n and_o all_o this_o before_o we_o commit_v any_o actual_a sin_n argum._n 7._o if_o adam_n have_v stand_v that_o which_o will_v have_v be_v
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hold_v a_o twofold_a distinct_a guilt_n that_o adam_n sin_n impute_v to_o we_o and_o that_o inherent_a be_v two_o distinct_a sin_n though_o one_o do_v necessary_o imply_v a_o order_n to_o another_o and_o the_o late_a be_v always_o to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o relative_a to_o the_o former_a neither_o do_v that_o similitude_n of_o a_o man_n wilful_o put_v his_o eye_n out_o make_v to_o this_o purpose_n for_o when_o a_o man_n have_v lose_v his_o eye_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a impotency_n ever_o to_o have_v they_o again_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o obligation_n or_o law_n bind_v he_o thereunto_o but_o beside_o the_o guilt_n of_o impute_a sin_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o have_v that_o inherent_a rectitude_n we_o once_o lose_v and_o therefore_o be_v defective_a in_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v it_o be_v true_o a_o sin_n the_o loss_n of_o a_o man_n eye_n be_v malum_fw-la naturale_fw-la this_o be_v morale_fw-mi and_o thus_o aristotle_n determine_v that_o a_o drunken_a man_n who_o 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distinct_a sin_n upon_o a_o drunkard_n though_o happy_o in_o his_o drunkenness_n he_o know_v not_o that_o he_o commit_v such_o a_o sin_n sect_n iv._o be_v we_o all_o guilty_a of_o sin_n as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v this_o shall_v teach_v we_o humiliation_n and_o patience_n under_o the_o death_n or_o misery_n of_o our_o infant_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v why_o be_v such_o poor_a innocent_n expose_v to_o such_o calamity_n the_o knowledge_n of_o original_a sin_n will_v stop_v thy_o mouth_n herein_o when_o titus_n the_o emperor_n be_v die_v who_o for_o his_o good_a and_o sweet_a government_n be_v call_v deliciae_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la he_o quarrel_v with_o the_o god_n because_o he_o think_v they_o do_v eripere_fw-la vitam_fw-la immerenti_fw-la he_o deserve_v not_o to_o die_v he_o think_v death_n be_v a_o wrong_n to_o he_o but_o have_v he_o understand_v original_a sin_n he_o will_v have_v see_v his_o desert_n of_o it_o though_o he_o have_v never_o commit_v any_o actual_a 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the_o way_n as_o stumbling-block_n which_o when_o remove_v we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o practical_a improvement_n of_o it_o in_o the_o next_o place_n therefore_o object_n this_o be_v think_v a_o powerful_a weapon_n against_o this_o truth_n viz._n it_o can_v be_v true_o and_o proper_o a_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v not_o against_o any_o law_n the_o apostle_n make_v contrariety_n to_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o the_o essence_n of_o sin_n if_o therefore_o infant_n newborn_a or_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v be_v not_o under_o a_o law_n than_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o any_o sin_n and_o true_o it_o have_v a_o seem_a absurdity_n to_o say_v infant_n be_v command_v by_o god_n law_n to_o be_v bear_v without_o sin_n see_v that_o be_v no_o more_o in_o their_o power_n than_o to_o be_v bear_v this_o consideration_n do_v press_v that_o learned_a divine_a molinaus_n enodatio_fw-la graviss_n quaest_n de_fw-fr peccato_fw-la origin_n pag._n 130._o to_o acknowledge_v that_o no_o such_o law_n be_v upon_o infant_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o law_n do_v condemn_v original_a sin_n but_o not_o prohibit_v it_o but_o this_o seem_v very_o strange_a for_o how_o can_v the_o law_n condemn_v a_o thing_n but_o because_o it_o be_v against_o it_o and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v against_o it_o but_o because_o it_o do_v prohibit_v if_o therefore_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o learned_a man_n be_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o immediate_o and_o proxime_o forbid_v that_o be_v ready_o grant_v for_o so_o only_o actual_a sin_n be_v but_o mediate_o and_o remote_o both_o the_o habit_n of_o sin_n and_o original_a must_v necessary_o be_v prohibit_v if_o they_o be_v condemn_v the_o learned_a vossius_fw-la also_o affirm_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o moral_a law_n though_o he_o confess_v it_o be_v by_o
that_o do_v tear_v in_o piece_n two_o and_o forty_o of_o they_o they_o be_v but_o little_a child_n and_o you_o will_v think_v none_o will_v regard_v what_o they_o say_v but_o behold_v the_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o therefore_o let_v parent_n be_v more_o deep_o affect_v with_o the_o lie_v and_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o child_n then_o common_o they_o be_v the_o wicked_a man_n be_v say_v job_n 20._o 11._o to_o have_v his_o bone_n full_a of_o his_o puerility_n or_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n because_o sin_v act_v in_o the_o youth_n do_v cleave_v more_o inseparable_o than_o other_o sin_n even_o as_o he_o who_o have_v be_v possess_v with_o a_o devil_n from_o his_o youth_n be_v more_o difficult_o cure_v therefore_o the_o text_n add_v those_o sin_n lie_v down_o in_o the_o dust_n with_o he_o thy_o youth-sin_n will_v go_v to_o the_o grave_n with_o thou_o if_o grace_n make_v not_o a_o powerful_a change_n sect_n vi_o whether_o original_a sin_n 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for_o parent_n sin_n do_v take_v a_o occasion_n to_o punish_v a_o people_n or_o child_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n thus_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o god_n by_o occasion_n from_o adam_n transgression_n do_v impose_v on_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n the_o same_o curse_n that_o be_v denounce_v to_o adam_n not_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n in_o he_o not_o that_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o any_o inherent_a sin_n but_o because_o of_o our_o actual_a impiety_n god_n punish_v we_o with_o adam_n curse_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o late_a adversary_n to_o original_a sin_n do_v explicate_v himself_o a_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n pag._n 30_o 31_o 32._o as_o if_o this_o be_v all_o the_o evil_a by_o adam_n that_o for_o his_o sake_n our_o sin_n inherit_v the_o curse_n insomuch_o say_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o to_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n as_o a_o original_a curse_n upon_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v in_o his_o meaning_n though_o it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o reconcile_v himself_o with_o himself_o for_o at_o another_o time_n he_o say_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o holy_a shall_v have_v be_v if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v for_o the_o world_n will_v have_v be_v too_o little_a to_o have_v entertain_v the_o â—yriads_o of_o man_n which_o will_v have_v be_v bear_v a_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n p._n 86_o 87_o now_o how_o adam_n sin_n shall_v bring_v in_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n vnum_fw-la necessary_a cap._n 6._o sect_n 1._o pag._n 367._o and_o yet_o he_o have_v die_v though_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v be_v impossible_a to_o reconcile_v he_o give_v we_o two_o similitude_n or_o parallel_a expression_n which_o may_v
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man_n be_v create_v in_o holiness_n and_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o be_v plunge_v into_o original_a sin_n now_o the_o socinian_o they_o do_v peremptory_o dispute_v for_o this_o condition_n of_o mere_a natural_n de_fw-fr facto_fw-la that_o adam_n be_v create_v a_o mere_a man_n without_o either_o sin_n or_o holiness_n but_o in_o a_o middle_n neutral_a way_n be_v capable_a of_o either_o as_o his_o free_a will_n shall_v determine_v he_o this_o state_n of_o mere_a nature_n be_v likewise_o a_o very_a please_a doctrine_n to_o the_o late_a writer_n so_o oftern_a mention_v it_o help_v he_o in_o many_o difficulty_n death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n that_o be_v the_o generality_n of_o mankind_n all_o that_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n the_o other_o that_o die_v before_o die_v in_o their_o nature_n not_o in_o their_o sin_n neither_o adam_n nor_o their_o own_o save_v only_o that_o adam_n bring_v it_o upon_o they_o or_o rather_o lest_o it_o to_o they_o himself_o be_v disrobe_v of_o all_o that_o which_o can_v hinder_v it_o thus_o he_o answer_v to_o a_o letter_n pag._n 49._o this_o be_v consonant_a to_o those_o who_o say_v as_o bellarmine_n and_o other_o that_o man_n fall_v and_o man_n stand_v differ_v as_o a_o clothe_a and_o and_o naked_a man_n adam_n be_v clothe_v with_o grace_n and_o other_o supernatural_a endowment_n but_o when_o sin_v he_o be_v divest_v of_o all_o these_o and_o so_o leave_v naked_a in_o his_o mere_a natural_a thus_o they_o hold_v this_o state_n of_o mere_a natural_n to_o be_v a_o state_n of_o negation_n not_o privation_n god_n take_v from_o man_n not_o that_o which_o be_v a_o connatural_a perfection_n to_o he_o but_o what_o be_v mere_o gratuitous_a the_o late_a writer_n use_v this_o comperison_n of_o moses_n his_o face_n shine_v and_o then_o afterward_o the_o withdraw_a of_o this_o lustre_n now_o as_o moses_n his_o face_n have_v the_o natural_a perfection_n of_o a_o face_n though_o the_o glorious_a superadditament_n be_v remove_v thus_o it_o be_v with_o 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most_o injurious_a to_o the_o goodness_n wisdomè_fw-la and_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o make_v man_n of_o such_o miserable_a pure_a natural_n yea_o that_o it_o be_v a_o position_n worse_o than_o manicheisme_n for_o the_o manichee_n see_v such_o evil_n upon_o mankind_n attribute_v they_o to_o some_o evil_a principle_n but_o this_o man_n lay_v all_o upon_o the_o good_a and_o most_o holy_a god_n it_o be_v god_n will_v alone_o not_o man_n inherent_a corruption_n that_o expose_v he_o to_o so_o many_o unspeakable_a imperfection_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o jansenius_n who_o have_v one_o book_n only_o de_fw-fr statu_fw-la purae_fw-la nature_n oppose_v the_o jesuit_n and_o old_a schoolman_n in_o their_o sigment_n upon_o a_o state_n of_o mere_a natural_n that_o this_o opinion_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n out_o of_o aristotle_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o his_o philosophy_n which_o have_v thus_o obscure_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n i_o 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cor._n 15._o 56._o which_o austin_n expound_v in_o this_o sense_n as_o that_o by_o sin_n death_n be_v cause_v as_o that_o be_v call_v poculum_fw-la mortis_fw-la a_o cup_n of_o death_n which_o cause_v death_n or_o as_o some_o say_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v call_v so_o because_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o life_n if_o then_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o sin_n it_o must_v have_v a_o sting_n and_o this_o sting_n be_v everlasting_a death_n so_o that_o if_o we_o attend_v to_o what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v concern_v we_o even_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o the_o cradle_n that_o we_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n we_o must_v conclude_v because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n therefore_o it_o deserve_v damnation_n hence_o you_o hear_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o express_o say_v judgement_n come_v by_o one_o to_o condemnation_n and_o rom._n 3._o that_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n second_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o only_o speak_v of_o this_o birth-pollution_n as_o a_o sin_n 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