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propitiation_n god_n have_v make_v he_o real_o that_o to_o we_o which_o that_o do_v but_o typify_v christ_n be_v make_v a_o expiation_n and_o ransom_n and_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n for_o these_o thing_n the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v here_o now_o under_o this_o head_n i_o will_v make_v it_o my_o business_n irrefragable_o to_o prove_v to_o you_o what_o i_o have_v take_v hitherto_o almost_o for_o grant_v 1._o he_o die_v not_o for_o himself_o he_o be_v the_o lamb_n without_o spot_n as_o indeed_o he_o that_o be_v to_o wash_v away_o other_o spot_n be_v to_o be_v without_o spot_n himself_o messiah_n cut_v off_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o 2._o he_o can_v not_o die_v but_o for_o some_o sin_n death_n befall_v not_o man_n as_o man_n but_o as_o sinner_n the_o apostle_n prove_v all_o to_o be_v sinner_n because_o all_o die_n else_o it_o be_v impossible_a in_o justice_n god_n 24_o act._n 2._o 24_o raise_v he_o up_o have_v loose_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a he_o 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for_o our_o sin_n 1._o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n so_o as_o to_o turn_v we_o from_o they_o this_o be_v truth_n but_o this_o be_v as_o they_o suppose_v all_o and_o they_o will_v grant_v no_o more_o but_o we_o must_v go_v further_o 2._o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n as_o a_o meritorious_a deserve_a cause_n of_o his_o death_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o smite_v wound_a for_o our_o transgression_n 25._o isa_n 53._o rom._n 4._o 25._o deliver_v to_o death_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v what_o mean_v the_o heat_n of_o this_o great_a anger_n wherefore_o be_v he_o thus_o wound_v we_o must_v answer_v he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n we_o have_v pierce_v he_o this_o have_v be_v by_o our_o mean_n we_o have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o his_o tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n the_o child_n eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o everlasting_a father_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n 3._o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n in_o our_o place_n and_o stead_n that_o we_o may_v not_o perish_v for_o they_o in_o our_o place_n and_o stead_n for_o expiation_n for_o satisfaction_n for_o compensation_n though_o not_o in_o such_o a_o unâ—ound_n irrational_a sense_n as_o some_o pretend_v and_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o hereafter_o in_o a_o more_o convenient_a place_n i_o shall_v prove_v this_o first_o from_o express_a scripture_n second_o from_o the_o peculiarity_n of_o his_o death_n three_o from_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o typify_v he_o 1._o from_o express_v scripture_n in_o three_o instance_n 1._o we_o often_o read_v of_o his_o suffering_n for_o our_o fin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o man_n after_o he_o have_v offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 4._o heb._n 1._o 12_o gal._n 1._o 4._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n now_o this_o word_n translate_v for_o may_v signify_v only_o the_o final_a cause_n as_o to_o turn_v we_o from_o they_o but_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v secundum_fw-la subjectam_fw-la materiam_fw-la according_a to_o the_o subject_a matter_n and_o in_o such_o speech_n the_o subject_a matter_n will_v not_o bear_v that_o sense_n we_o never_o read_v in_o scripture_n or_o any_o where_o else_o of_o one_o die_a and_o suffer_v for_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v for_o they_o as_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o the_o suffering_n as_o some_o compensation_n for_o the_o fault_n as_o when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v punish_v you_o for_o your_o iniquity_n and_o israel_n suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n 2._o we_o often_o read_v of_o his_o suffer_v for_o person_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n 17._o joh._n 10._o 17._o gal._n 3._o 17._o of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o usual_a sense_n of_o this_o be_v instead_o of_o another_o as_o paul_n can_v wish_v himself_o accurse_v for_o his_o brethren_n yet_o i_o know_v this_o phrase_n for_o another_o may_v in_o some_o instance_n signify_v only_o the_o final_a cause_n only_o for_o their_o good_a and_o not_o in_o their_o stead_n a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o his_o country_n only_o as_o the_o final_a cause_n for_o their_o good_a and_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o brother_n only_o for_o his_o good_a to_o save_v his_o life_n but_o it_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o such_o a_o narrow_a sense_n when_o one_o die_v for_o another_o as_o a_o sinner_n as_o a_o offender_n now_o we_o read_v of_o christ_n die_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a there_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v in_o his_o stead_n and_o when_o sinner_n he_o die_v for_o we_o and_o h_z who_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n that_o be_v a_o sin-offering_a for_o we_o 8._o we_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n the_o septuagint_n express_v a_o sin-offering_a by_o call_v in_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o place_n rom._n 8._o 3._o which_o as_o it_o be_v translate_v be_v scarce_o sense_n shall_v have_v be_v translate_v god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o a_o sin-offering_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d condemn_a â—â—a_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v well_o translate_v heb._n 10._o 6._o in_o burnt-offering_a and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v no_o pleasure_n and_o so_o again_o vers_n 8._o it_o be_v good_a sense_n to_o say_v such_o a_o one_o die_v for_o his_o country_n as_o in_o the_o war_n only_o to_o denote_v the_o final_a cause_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o country_n but_o because_o man_n go_v not_o into_o the_o war_n because_o of_o their_o fault_n neither_o be_v they_o kill_v in_o the_o war_n ordinary_o for_o any_o fault_n man_n die_v not_o in_o the_o war_n as_o malefactor_n but_o as_o soldier_n it_o will_v not_o be_v sense_n to_o use_v such_o speech_n he_o die_v for_o his_o country_n though_o a_o innocent_a man_n it_o will_v be_v a_o frigid_a sapless_a dilute_a manner_n of_o speak_v for_o here_o will_v be_v no_o opposition_n in_o it_o but_o you_o see_v he_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o we_o esteem_v he_o smite_v of_o 53._o isa_n 53._o god_n but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o sin_n 15._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o etc._n etc._n because_o we_o thus_o judge_v if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a and_o he_o die_v for_o all_o etc._n etc._n this_o place_n will_v not_o be_v true_a if_o one_o interpret_v die_v for_o all_o only_o for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o not_o in_o their_o stead_n for_o it_o
will_v not_o be_v true_a argue_v if_o christ_n die_v for_o the_o good_a of_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a but_o this_o way_n that_o i_o be_o speak_v of_o be_v good_a and_o cogent_a if_o in_o the_o stead_n and_o room_n of_o all_o they_o all_o be_v judicial_o dead_a again_o the_o word_n use_v in_o the_o original_a for_o we_o be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v when_o there_o be_v fit_a subject_a matter_n signify_v only_o the_o final_a cause_n but_o it_o be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o grotius_n well_o observe_v always_o import_v either_o contrariety_n or_o commutation_n and_o it_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n signify_v contrariety_n therefore_o it_o signify_v commutation_n compensation_n he_o give_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n for_o many_o like_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 28._o mat._n 20._o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n vice_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o devote_a themselves_o to_o death_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o other_o 3._o he_o be_v say_v in_o many_o place_n to_o redeem_v we_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o 14._o 2_o tit._n 2._o 14._o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n to_o ransom_v we_o to_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n he_o give_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 6._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o now_o the_o proper_a import_n of_o redeem_v and_o such_o word_n be_v by_o way_n of_o price_n and_o what_o if_o as_o they_o object_n the_o word_n redeem_v sometime_o be_v use_v metaphorical_o for_o our_o deliverance_n from_o any_o evil_n whether_o with_o price_n or_o without_o for_o redemption_n by_o power_n as_o when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v redeem_v you_o with_o stretched-out_a arm_n and_o with_o great_a judgement_n do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o it_o can_v possible_o so_o signify_v redemption_n by_o power_n when_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v redeem_v with_o price_n and_o buy_v with_o a_o price_n and_o with_o a_o price_n of_o great_a value_n and_o when_o we_o be_v tell_v with_o what_o price_n we_o be_v redeem_v not_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o 28._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o act._n 20._o 28._o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n and_o when_o we_o read_v it_o be_v do_v by_o bear_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o we_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o a_o tree_n 2._o this_o be_v plain_o prove_v by_o the_o peculiarity_n of_o his_o death_n we_o will_v ready_o grant_v he_o die_v for_o we_o as_o none_o in_o the_o world_n else_o ever_o die_v for_o we_o therefore_o not_o only_o for_o our_o good_a socinus_n and_o his_o follower_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n have_v teach_v as_o a_o prophet_n send_v from_o god_n a_o doctrine_n of_o holiness_n and_o piety_n and_o that_o they_o that_o embrace_v it_o believe_v repent_v return_n shall_v be_v save_v notwithstanding_o all_o their_o former_a sin_n he_o die_v only_o to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o to_o leave_v the_o world_n a_o example_n of_o patience_n and_o submission_n courage_n in_o suffer_v but_o not_o for_o expiation_n &_o satisfaction_n certain_o christ_n do_v some_o singular_a thing_n by_o his_o death_n and_o if_o this_o be_v all_o we_o may_v ask_v what_o singular_a thing_n have_v he_o do_v have_v not_o all_o martyr_n do_v the_o same_o by_o their_o death_n they_o teach_v true_a doctrine_n and_o die_v to_o give_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o encourage_v we_o in_o suffering_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n do_v the_o same_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o his_o suffering_n for_o their_o good_a in_o 24._o col._n 1._o 24._o this_o sense_n who_o now_o rejoice_v in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o for_o the_o church_n therefore_o i_o endure_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o elect_v 10._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 10._o sake_n that_o they_o also_o may_v obtain_v the_o salvation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o yet_o he_o speak_v it_o with_o abhorrence_n be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o do_v we_o suffer_v 13._o 1_o cor._n â—1_n 13._o for_o you_o in_o the_o sense_n that_o christ_n suffer_v for_o you_o as_o a_o satisfaction_n as_o a_o expiation_n and_o if_o this_o be_v all_o the_o meaning_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o justification_n by_o his_o blood_n then_o we_o may_v as_o well_o say_v we_o be_v redeem_v and_o justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n however_o as_o real_o though_o not_o full_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n be_v at_o most_o but_o a_o great_a attestation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o encouragement_n of_o we_o in_o our_o suffering_n for_o it_o if_o christ_n die_v only_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o he_o preach_v and_o for_o our_o encouragement_n and_o imitation_n in_o suffer_v for_o the_o truth_n we_o may_v say_v where_o be_v the_o lamb_n for_o the_o burnt-offering_a we_o be_v guilty_a and_o want_v 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