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now_o this_o indeed_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n effect_v say_v they_o reconcile_n we_o unto_o god_n 1.21_o col._n 1.21_o by_o bring_v we_o unto_o he_o in_o the_o way_n aforesaid_a by_o repent_v and_o believe_v sophocle_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n the_o phrase_n clear_v and_o vindicate_v idem_fw-la valet_fw-la nos_fw-la deo_fw-la conciliari_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la nobis_fw-la grot._n de_fw-fr satisf_n cap._n 7._o grot._fw-la ibid._n ex_fw-la sophocle_n repl._n but_o hereunto_o we_o have_v return_v answer_n already_o that_o for_o we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o god_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o we_o import_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n this_o we_o have_v evidence_v by_o show_v the_o use_n of_o the_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n language_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v the_o consent_n of_o profane_a writer_n with_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o god_n be_v as_o much_o as_o for_o the_o god_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o they_o who_o have_v offend_v they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v escape_v their_o anger_n and_o revenge_n but_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o philistine_n to_o sharpen_v this_o goad_n in_o those_o very_a place_n allege_v upon_o a_o serious_a review_n of_o of_o they_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o reconciliation_n there_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o reconcile_n of_o god_n to_o man._n that_o to_o the_o roman_n be_v clear_a when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n how_o reconcile_v to_o he_o why_o so_o as_o to_o have_v peace_n with_o he_o ver_fw-la 1._o so_o as_o to_o have_v a_o stand_n in_o his_o grace_n ver_fw-la 2._o so_o as_o to_o be_v save_v from_o his_o wrath_n ver_fw-la 9_o such_o be_v the_o reconciliation_n there_o speak_v of_o by_o the_o apostle_n which_o he_o further_o make_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o immediate_a fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n and_o consequent_o it_o must_v import_v not_o 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it_o for_o then_o as_o grotius_n note_v upon_o it_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o nor_o yet_o as_o grotius_n himself_o in_o his_o decline_a time_n expound_v it_o sub_fw-la ipso_fw-la under_o he_o viz._n under_o christ_n or_o to_o he_o viz._n that_o they_o may_v obey_v he_o but_o to_o he_o viz._n to_o god_n the_o father_n so_o that_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n explain_v it_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n to_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o he_o have_v do_v by_o christ_n viz._n by_o and_o through_o his_o death_n so_o that_o parenthesis_n there_o col._n 1.20_o explain_v it_o have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o his_o cross_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n viz._n that_o bloody_a oblation_n make_v and_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n ibid._n sanguinis_fw-la hîc_fw-la fit_a mentio_fw-la quîa_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la 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suppliant_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n ever_o want_v something_o and_o at_o some_o time_n these_o want_n may_v be_v very_o press_v and_o urgent_a reduce_v they_o to_o great_a strait_n great_a extremity_n so_o as_o they_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v which_o way_n to_o look_v now_o in_o this_o case_n let_v they_o look_v up_o to_o this_o their_o mediator_n through_o who_o they_o have_v access_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v they_o ephes_n 2.18_o this_o be_v a_o privilege_n which_o be_v purchase_v for_o they_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o this_o their_o mediator_n they_o have_v liberty_n or_o boldness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n heb._n 10.19_o so_o as_o they_o may_v come_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o present_v their_o want_n to_o pour_v forth_o their_o complaint_n to_o put_v up_o their_o suit_n and_o supplication_n this_o they_o may_v do_v and_o that_o 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terrible_a to_o nature_n much_o more_o the_o second_o but_o this_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o this_o mediator_n may_v support_v the_o soul_n against_o both_o this_o be_v job_n consolation_n job_n 19.25_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n upon_o the_o earth_n or_o as_o some_o other_o read_v it_o shall_v stand_v the_o last_o upon_o the_o ground_n like_o a_o triumphant_a conqueror_n which_o have_v vanquish_v all_o his_o enemy_n put_v they_o either_o to_o the_o sword_n or_o to_o flight_n keep_v the_o field_n stand_v his_o ground_n thus_o shall_v the_o lord_n jesus_n at_o the_o last_o day_n have_v vanquish_v all_o his_o enemy_n put_v they_o all_o under_o his_o foot_n even_o the_o last_o enemy_n among_o the_o rest_n death_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o 26._o then_o shall_v he_o stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o follow_v then_o though_o after_o my_o skin_n worm_n destroy_v this_o 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sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n merit_v for_o his_o people_n not_o only_o a_o deliverance_n from_o the_o guilt_n but_o also_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o only_o so_o 2._o nor_o yet_o only_a the_o exemplsry_n exemplary_a 2._o exemplary_a cause_n of_o it_o as_o pelagian_n of_o old_a and_o socinian_o at_o this_o day_n will_v have_v it_o true_o it_o be_v so_o also_o christ_n be_v a_o pattern_n and_o example_n to_o the_o christian_a as_o in_o his_o life_n so_o in_o his_o death_n he_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n 1_o pet._n 2.21_o he_o die_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v die_v to_o sin_n as_o he_o die_v for_o sin_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o 3._o in_o the_o three_o place_n then_o efficient_a 3._o but_o also_o efficient_a it_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n work_v this_o death_n in_o the_o believer_n by_o a_o secret_a virtue_n issue_v from_o it_o thus_o be_v christian_n here_o say_v to_o be_v engraft_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la imitatione_n text._n beza_n gr._n annot_n in_o text._n say_v &_o virtute_fw-la as_o beza_n right_o not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o imitation_n conform_v themselves_o unto_o his_o death_n as_o the_o pattern_n of_o their_o mortification_n but_o also_o by_o way_n of_o efficacy_n be_v conform_v thereunto_o by_o a_o virtue_n flow_v from_o christ_n and_o his_o death_n and_o so_o much_o the_o word_n in_o the_o text_n as_o beza_n note_v upon_o it_o do_v here_o insinuate_v which_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ibid._n a_o word_n say_v he_o of_o passive_a signification_n import_v not_o bare_o a_o conformity_n beza_n conformatione_fw-la mortis_fw-la ejus_fw-la beza_n but_o a_o conformation_n as_o he_o render_v it_o not_o only_o a_o be_v like_a but_o be_v make_v like_o and_o that_o by_o a_o 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this_o it_o be_v which_o our_o saviour_n mean_v in_o joh._n 4.14_o whosoever_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v so_o again_o joh._n 6.35_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o shall_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v that_o be_v he_o shall_v find_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n in_o i_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o other_o thing_n as_o sometime_o he_o do_v his_o soul_n shall_v not_o run_v out_o inordinate_o after_o creature-comfort_n to_o seek_v for_o happiness_n and_o contentment_n in_o they_o thus_o do_v the_o life_n of_o this_o new-creature_n carry_v with_o it_o in_o measure_n a_o conformity_n to_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v as_o his_o be_v a_o spiritual_a life_n life_n 2._o a_o immortal_a life_n 2._o and_o second_o a_o immortal_a life_n thus_o be_v christ_n raise_v never_o to_o die_v again_o and_o so_o be_v the_o christian_n raise_v so_o the_o apostle_n himself_o make_v out_o this_o resemblance_n ver_fw-la 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o of_o this_o chapter_n christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o &c_n &c_n likewise_o reckon_v you_o yourselves_o also_o dead_a unto_o sin_n but_o alive_a unto_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n let_v not_o sin_n therefore_o reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o grave_n he_o return_v no_o more_o to_o his_o old_a lodging_n to_o his_o former_a state_n he_o never_o come_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o death_n again_o even_o so_o the_o believer_n be_v once_o raise_v up_o from_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n he_o die_v no_o more_o express_v to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n john_n 11.25_o 26._o he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v on_o 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to_o they_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n an_o they_o which_o hear_v this_o word_n hear_v it_o with_o faith_n they_o shall_v live_v live_v a_o spiritual_a life_n the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o in_o a_o like_a sense_n be_v we_o to_o understand_v this_o passage_n in_o this_o 11_o chapter_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n as_o diodate_v observe_v upon_o it_o according_a to_o his_o usual_a custom_n take_v occasion_n from_o the_o corporal_a resurrection_n before_o speak_v of_o to_o instruct_v martha_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o spiritual_a resurrection_n and_o speak_v of_o this_o resurrection_n he_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n yet_o shall_v he_o live_v live_v a_o spiritual_a life_n and_n whosoever_o so_o live_v and_o believe_v on_o i_o shall_v never_o die_v never_o die_v a_o spiritual_a death_n again_o never_o come_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n again_o 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perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o they_o their_o body_n they_o be_v daily_o decay_v daily_o die_v as_o paul_n say_v of_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 15.31_o but_o not_o so_o their_o soul_n though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o our_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n 2_o cor._n 4.16_o and_o as_o for_o the_o second_o death_n that_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n over_o they_o bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v his_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n rev._n 20.6_o the_o second_o death_n be_v eternal_a death_n so_o expound_v chap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o from_o this_o death_n be_v they_o free_v who_o have_v their_o part_n in_o this_o first_o resurrection_n creature_n the_o believer_n a_o immortal_a creature_n o_o the_o bless_a condition_n of_o a_o believer_n the_o very_a day_n that_o he_o be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n he_o 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