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state_n of_o innocency_n perfect_a obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v reward_v with_o life_n from_o justice_n now_o that_o man_n be_v fall_v by_o transgression_n quâ—cunque_fw-la chald._a paraph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o exod._n 19_o 5._o onkelos_n reges_fw-la &_o sacerdotes_fw-la &_o multitudo_fw-la regum_fw-la &_o sacerdâ—tum_fw-la regiae_n potestatis_fw-la est_fw-la praevalere_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o res_fw-la illas_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la auâ—erre_fw-la quarum_fw-la nulla_fw-la pridem_fw-la facultas_fw-la suis_fw-la d_o simon_n log_n c._n 10._o basil_n 1527._o r_o salâ—m_n r._n abrah_n r._n david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vox_fw-la segulah_n
the_o elect_n or_o all_o at_o corinth_n and_o the_o drift_n of_o the_o place_n be_v to_o prove_v not_o that_o all_o man_n simple_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v notorious_o false_a and_o be_v neither_o teach_v nor_o confirm_v by_o any_o penman_n of_o holy_a writ_n nor_o that_o all_o the_o elect_n or_o all_o at_o corinth_n be_v dead_a to_o sin_n for_o he_o speak_v to_o the_o church_n or_o faithful_a in_o corinth_n not_o to_o the_o place_n or_o inhabitant_n universal_o but_o that_o the_o faithful_a who_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n as_o himself_o and_o the_o convert_a corinthian_n have_v do_v and_o do_v for_o the_o present_a be_v dead_a to_o sin_n which_o he_o strong_o confirm_v from_o the_o communion_n they_o have_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n that_o be_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o in_o effect_n and_o event_n that_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n do_v show_v forth_o itself_o in_o they_o if_o the_o other_o interpretation_n be_v admit_v the_o consequence_n be_v good_a thus_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o believer_n therefore_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v dead_a in_o sin_n for_o the_o state_n of_o believer_n before_o conversion_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o other_o and_o if_o they_o by_o the_o merit_n power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n who_o so_o be_v not_o set_v free_a by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v dead_a therein_o argument_n not_o much_o unlike_a we_o have_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a in_o the_o first_o part_n all_o simple_o in_o the_o latter_a all_o with_o limitation_n scil_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n must_v be_v understand_v 22._o see_v gal._n 3._o 22._o and_o rom._n 5._o 18._o and_o 11._o 32._o but_o of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o make_v many_o word_n because_o 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 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coeci_fw-la vident_fw-la surdi_fw-la aâ—diunt_fw-la claudi_fw-la ambulant_a matth._n 11._o 5._o esurientes_fw-la qui_fw-la prius_fw-la miserè_fw-la victitabant_fw-la in_o solo_fw-la sterili_fw-la â—sal_n 107._o 36._o joh._n 9_o 17._o leprosus_fw-la qui_fw-la jam_fw-la mundus_fw-la est_fw-la matth._n 26_o 6._o virgo_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la nupta_fw-la matth._n 10._o 35._o baculus_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la serpens_fw-la exod._n 7._o 11._o publicanus_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la discipulus_fw-la matth._n 10._o 3._o &_o discipulum_fw-la christi_fw-la qui_fw-la eum_fw-la reliquit_fw-la joh._n 6._o 66_o sic_fw-la contra_fw-la saepè_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la res_fw-la describitur_fw-la qualis_fw-la â—utura_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la qualis_fw-la nunc_fw-la est_fw-la ephes_n 5._o 20._o ita_fw-la christi_fw-la oves_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la tunc_fw-la adhuc_fw-la erant_fw-la lupi_fw-la joh._n 10._o 16._o dei_fw-la silij_fw-la qui_fw-la tum_fw-la aâ—huc_fw-la erant_fw-la silij_fw-la diaboli_fw-la joh._n 11._o 52._o tarn_n exercit_fw-la l._n 2._o job_n 3._o 2._o 561._o reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n but_o by_o reconciliation_n we_o be_v receive_v into_o grace_n and_o of_o enemy_n make_v friend_n and_o son_n in_o these_o passage_n we_o can_v find_v reconciliation_n put_v for_o reconcileablenesse_n nor_o predicate_v of_o all_o the_o world_n nor_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o scripture_n for_o though_o all_o be_v enemy_n before_o reconciliation_n yet_o all_o enemy_n be_v not_o reconcile_v but_o they_o that_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n thus_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n to_o distinguish_v the_o state_n of_o the_o gentile_n live_v in_o their_o infidelity_n without_o god_n from_o the_o state_n of_o the_o gentile_n reconcile_v but_o now_o in_o christ_n jesus_n you_o who_o sometime_o be_v far_o off_o be_v make_v nigh_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 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state_n which_o evermore_o have_v effectual_a communication_n conjoin_v and_o restitution_n into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o actual_a reconciliation_n if_o they_o be_v not_o one_o thing_n they_o
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 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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 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