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die_v rom._n 5.12_o wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n even_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v ver._n 17._o for_o if_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v death_n and_o the_o law_n of_o death_n too_o by_o sin_n it_o have_v get_v a_o power_n over_o man_n so_o as_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o have_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n there_o have_v be_v no_o death_n if_o man_n have_v continue_v in_o his_o sinless_a and_o innocent_a state_n he_o may_v have_v be_v 18._o be_v vide_fw-la grot._fw-la de_fw-la sat._n c._n 1._o p._n 18._o mortal_a i._n e._n under_o a_o posse_fw-la mori_fw-la he_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o make_v up_o of_o contrary_a principle_n but_o he_o have_v not_o actual_o dye_v much_o less_o have_v he_o be_v under_o a_o necessity_n of_o die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v death_n do_v not_o come_v into_o the_o world_n upon_o god_n mere_a dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n or_o mere_o upon_o the_o frailty_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n as_o pelagian_n of_o old_a and_o 5._o and_o mors_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la poena_fw-la vel_fw-la effectus_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la adami_n sed_fw-la conditionis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la consequens_fw-la socin_n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la vide_fw-la praelect_a cap._n 1._o &_o contra_fw-la paccium_n cap._n 5._o socinian_n of_o late_o assert_v but_o as_o the_o 7._o the_o calov_n soc._n prost_n p._n 250._o hoorn_v soc._n conf_n vol._n 1_o l._n 3._o c._n 4._o p._n 583_o etc._n etc._n franz_n scho_n sacr._n disp_n 1._o p._n 7._o fruit_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n immortality_n be_v a_o part_n of_o 35._o of_o molin_n enod_n grav_n qu._n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la innoc._n tract_n 3._o p._n 62._o gerhard_n loc._n com._n de_fw-fr imag_n etc._n etc._n t._n 1._o c._n 4._o p._n 199._o zâ—â—em_fw-la de_fw-fr imag._n etc._n etc._n c._n 8._o art_n 2._o moretâ—n's_n threefold_a state_n of_o man_n p._n 1._o c._n 2._o p._n 35._o god_n image_n at_o first_o imprint_v upon_o man_n that_o image_n be_v deface_v mortality_n take_v place_n you_o know_v in_o god_n deal_v with_o our_o first_o parent_n how_o he_o back_v his_o command_n or_o prohibition_n with_o the_o threaten_n of_o death_n gen._n 2.17_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o for_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v they_o disobey_v this_o most_o equitable_a commandment_n and_o thereby_o bring_v death_n both_o upon_o themselves_o gen._n 3.19_o and_o also_o upon_o all_o their_o posterity_n beside_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o sin_n make_v over_o to_o all_o mankind_n by_o imputation_n there_o be_v man_n personal_a sin_n habitual_a and_o actual_a which_o render_v they_o yet_o more_o obnoxious_a unto_o death_n and_o that_o too_o not_o only_o to_o temporal_a but_o also_o to_o eternal_a death_n rom._n 6.21_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n v._n 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o apostle_n in_o james_n 1.14.15_o treat_v of_o the_o first_o and_o last_o of_o sin_n shows_z where_o it_o begin_v and_o where_o it_o end_v set_v down_o its_o rise_n progress_n and_o final_a issue_n 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 then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v it_o bring_v forth_o death_n sin_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o lust_n and_o death_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o our_o apostle_n here_o in_o the_o text_n may_v upon_o very_o good_a ground_n link_v and_o couple_n sin_n and_o death_n death_n where_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n there_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o death_n 2._o observe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o law_n of_o death_n which_o be_v here_o couple_v together_o so_o that_o where_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n there_o and_o there_o only_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o death_n when_o sin_n be_v reign_v and_o command_v than_o it_o be_v ruine_v and_o condemn_v it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o sin_n that_o expose_v to_o the_o power_n of_o death_n rom._n 6.16_o know_v you_o not_o that_o to_o who_o you_o yield_v yourselves_o servant_n to_o obey_v his_o servant_n you_o be_v to_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o of_o sin_n unto_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n unto_o righteousness_n it_o be_v true_a every_o sin_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n deserve_v death_n the_o scripture_n know_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o venial_a sin_n it_o be_v judge_v all_o and_o every_o sin_n be_v mortal_a indeed_o as_o to_o event_n the_o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n 1_o joh._n 5.17_o but_o as_o to_o merit_v every_o sin_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v deserve_v death_n yet_o god_n be_v so_o gracious_a as_o that_o sin_n shall_v not_o condemn_v and_o end_v in_o death_n where_o it_o do_v not_o command_v pray_o mark_v it_o how_o in_o the_o word_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v join_v with_o life_n and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n with_o death_n as_o where_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v there_o be_v life_n so_o where_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n be_v there_o be_v death_n i_o know_v the_o death_n in_o the_o latter_a clause_n do_v not_o carry_v a_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o life_n in_o the_o former_a for_o the_o life_n there_o refer_v to_o grace_n and_o regeneration_n and_o not_o to_o glory_n hereafter_o the_o death_n which_o refer_v to_o eternal_a condemnation_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o future_a state_n can_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o direct_o opposite_a to_o that_o life_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o truth_n in_o the_o parallel_n as_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v life_n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a so_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v '_o death_n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a too_o further_o i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o great_a disparity_n betwixt_o the_o spirit_n work_v life_n and_o sin_n work_v death_n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v life_n in_o the_o way_n of_o proper_a efficiency_n and_o causality_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n work_v death_n only_o in_o a_o final_a consequential_a meritorious_a way_n yet_o here_o also_o we_o may_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o parallel_n as_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v life_n in_o its_o way_n so_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n work_v death_n too_o in_o its_o way_n that_o which_o i_o drive_v at_o be_v very_o plain_a if_o i_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o express_v myself_o clear_o about_o it_o death_n regenerate_v person_n be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n 3._o observe_v that_o such_o who_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n they_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n this_o be_v paul_n happiness_n here_o lay_v down_o and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o to_o all_o that_o be_v regenerate_v the_o proof_n of_o which_o i_o need_v not_o insist_v upon_o for_o this_o deliverance_n undeniable_o follow_v from_o the_o former_a they_o who_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n by_o that_o grace_n be_v also_o make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o subject_n the_o creature_n to_o the_o law_n of_o death_n the_o power_n or_o right_o of_o death_n stand_v or_o fall_v by_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o if_o the_o person_n be_v free_v from_o the_o latter_a as_o you_o have_v hear_v every_o regenerate_a person_n be_v it_o certain_o follow_v in_o the_o course_n and_o method_n of_o god_n grace_n that_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o former_a too_o for_o the_o law_n of_o death_n be_v penal_a or_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n now_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o effect_n cease_v understand_v quest_n how_o be_v this_o to_o be_v understand_v but_o a_o little_a explication_n will_v be_v necessary_a how_o may_v regenerate_v person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n for_o answer_v to_o this_o answ_n answ_n you_o know_v death_n be_v either_o temporal_a or_o eternal_a i_o do_v not_o instance_n in_o spiritual_a death_n because_o though_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o the_o saint_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v make_v free_a from_o this_o death_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o be_v not_o so_o much_o intend_v here_o the_o former_a lie_n in_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n for_o a_o time_n the_o latter_a in_o the_o everlasting_a separation_n of_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n this_o separation_n from_o god_n be_v
the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v ch_z 3.22_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n etc._n etc._n v._n 24_o 25_o 26_o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n ch_z 4.3_o now_o it_o be_v not_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o but_o for_o we_o also_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v if_o we_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o the_o lord_n jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n v._n 23_o 24_o 25_o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ch_z 5.1_o especial_o read_v what_o the_o apostle_n write_v in_o draw_v up_o the_o parallel_n betwixt_o the_o two_o adam_n ch_z 5.15_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ch._n i_o say_v read_v and_o consider_v what_o be_v before_o assert_v over_o and_o over_o concern_v justification_n and_o then_o tell_v i_o whether_o the_o apostle_n may_v not_o well_o thus_o infer_v there_o be_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n and_o whether_o there_o be_v not_o strength_n enough_o in_o these_o premise_n to_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o conclusion_n there_o be_v therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n etc._n etc._n for_o unquestionable_o the_o illative_a therefore_o upon_o which_o the_o proposition_n be_v bottom_v like_o the_o handle_n in_o the_o dial_n point_v to_o all_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v be_v speak_v of_o concern_v justify_v grace_n 2._o the_o privilege_n be_v far_a sure_o upon_o sanctification_n sanctification_n from_o their_o sanctification_n such_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v always_o sanctify_v wherever_o the_o union_n be_v with_o the_o son_n there_o be_v sanctification_n by_o the_o spirit_n now_o such_o as_o be_v sanctify_v shall_v never_o be_v condemn_v rev._n 20.6_o bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n or_o condemnation_n have_v no_o power_n sanctification_n do_v not_o carry_v in_o it_o such_o a_o direct_a and_o intrinsic_a opposition_n to_o condemnation_n as_o justification_n do_v nor_o be_v it_o any_o meritorious_a ground_n of_o non-condemnation_n yet_o where_o there_o be_v sanctification_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o condemnation_n for_o upon_o this_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o god_n away_o dum_fw-la non_fw-la essent_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la &_o consentirent_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la erat_fw-la illis_fw-la damnatio_fw-la nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la cum_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la &_o repugnent_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la nihil_fw-la damnationis_fw-la est_fw-la illis_fw-la quamquam_fw-la ex_fw-la carne_fw-la concupiscant_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la pugnatores_fw-la sed_fw-la victi_fw-la damnantur_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la damnabile_fw-la si_fw-la existant_fw-la desideria_fw-la â—â—rnalia_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la eye_n ad_fw-la peccatum_fw-la obediatur_fw-la anselm_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o condemnation_n in_o event_n and_o that_o too_o as_o ground_v upon_o the_o mere_a grace_n of_o god_n vigorous_a resistance_n be_v make_v against_o it_o the_o bent_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v for_o god_n there_o be_v the_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v renew_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o creature_n in_o part_n be_v restore_v to_o that_o original_a rectitude_n which_o be_v before_o the_o fall_n with_o many_o such_o like_a consideration_n upon_o all_o which_o the_o sanctify_a person_n be_v secure_v from_o condemnation_n god_n have_v such_o a_o love_n to_o grace_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o to_o gracious_a person_n they_o in_o sanctification_n be_v make_v after_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v express_v eph._n 4.24_o that_o he_o will_v never_o suffer_v such_o to_o perish_v eternal_o grace_n merit_v nothing_o yet_o it_o secure_v from_o the_o great_a evil_n and_o entitle_v to_o the_o great_a good_a nothing_o shall_v save_v where_o grace_n be_v not_o nothing_o shall_v damn_v where_o grace_n be_v the_o sinner_n shall_v not_o live_v the_o saint_n shall_v not_o die_v o_o this_o sanctification_n though_o it_o be_v imperfect_a yet_o how_o great_a good_a do_v result_v from_o it_o paul_n have_v sad_a remainder_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o but_o withal_o grace_n be_v in_o he_o he_o have_v his_o double_a self_n as_o the_o moralist_n express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o renew_a self_n and_o his_o unrenewed_a self_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o he_o be_v carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n what_o he_o will_v not_o that_o he_o do_v what_o he_o will_v that_o he_o do_v not_o he_o be_v lead_v captive_a 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in_o jesus_n christo_fw-la etc._n etc._n cajetan_n legem_fw-la peccati_fw-la vocat_fw-la literam_fw-la legis_fw-la quae_fw-la peccatum_fw-la excitare_fw-la solet_fw-la &_o damnationem_fw-la revelare_fw-la vatabl._n opponitur_fw-la haec_fw-la lex_fw-la spiritus_fw-la legi_fw-la mosaicae_n crell_n posset_n etiam_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la intelligi_fw-la lex_fw-la mosis_fw-la etc._n etc._n perer._n vide_fw-la lud._n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr in_fw-la loc_fw-la baldwin_n dr._n hammond_n in_o paraphr_n other_o go_v either_o as_o to_o the_o whole_a or_o as_o to_o the_o most_o considerable_a part_n of_o it_o but_o neither_o shall_v i_o close_v with_o this_o interpretation_n and_o that_o for_o two_o reason_n i._o because_o though_o the_o gospel_n may_v very_o well_o be_v style_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n yet_o it_o sound_v somewhat_o harsh_a to_o call_v the_o moysaicall_a law_n god_n own_a law_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n there_o be_v i_o grant_v something_a of_o truth_n in_o it_o and_o it_o may_v admit_v of_o a_o very_a fair_a and_o sound_a explication_n but_o then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o state_v and_o limitation_n and_o caution_v before_o you_o can_v come_v at_o it_o and_o therefore_o many_o mart._n many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chrysost_o legem_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la non_fw-la ausim_fw-la cum_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la accipere_fw-la pro_fw-la lege_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n quamvis_fw-la enim_fw-la peccatum_fw-la augendo_fw-la mortem_fw-la generet_fw-la paulus_n tamen_fw-la ab_fw-la hâc_fw-la invidiâ_fw-la consultò_fw-la supra_fw-la deflexit_fw-la calvin_n his_o verbis_fw-la non_fw-la significatur_fw-la lex_fw-la mosaica_n etc._n etc._n pet._n mart._n expositor_n do_v not_o approve_v of_o the_o application_n of_o this_o title_n to_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n nay_o our_o apostle_n himself_o warn_v we_o against_o it_o who_o way_n and_o custom_n it_o be_v whenever_o 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exalt_v it_o well!_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n why_o i_o shall_v not_o fall_v in_o with_o this_o sense_n a_o second_o be_v this_o because_o the_o apostle_n here_o be_v not_o treat_v of_o the_o law-state_n or_o gospel-state_n or_o of_o the_o covenant-aà ministration_a proper_a to_o either_o but_o he_o be_v more_o close_o treat_v of_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o grace_n of_o freedom_n from_o condemnation_n by_o the_o take_n away_o of_o sin_n power_n and_o guilt_n in_o pursuance_n of_o which_o he_o pitch_v upon_o sanctification_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o son_n and_o therefore_o though_o the_o former_a notion_n may_v be_v take_v in_o yet_o certain_o that_o which_o direct_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o latter_a as_o that_o sense_n will_v which_o i_o shall_v present_o give_v must_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o apostle_n scope_n in_o this_o place_n 3._o three_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n some_o understand_v nothing_o but_o the_o very_a spirit_n of_o christ_n jesus_n they_o make_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o very_a spirit_n itself_o and_o nothing_o more_o thus_o aquin._n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n theophyl_n oâ—cumen_fw-la theodor._n say_v the_o same_o lex_fw-la spiritus_fw-la i._n e._n lex_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la aquin._n chrysostome_n and_o his_o follower_n this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a foundation_n to_o build_v upon_o but_o yet_o without_o some_o further_a addition_n it_o will_v not_o so_o full_o reach_v that_o special_a matter_n in_o the_o word_n which_o have_v a_o great_a weight_n and_o emphasis_n in_o it_o 4._o four_o therefore_o other_o do_v interpret_v they_o not_o only_o as_o point_v to_o god_n spirit_n but_o to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o express_a they_o consider_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o renew_v as_o regenerate_v as_o work_v the_o new_a and_o heavenly_a life_n in_o the_o soul_n with_o great_a power_n and_o efficacy_n the_o spirit_n be_v style_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n both_o as_o he_o be_v a_o live_a spirit_n himself_o and_o also_o as_o he_o be_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n to_o the_o creature_n as_o he_o make_v sinner_n who_o be_v 2.1_o be_v eph._n 2.1_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n to_o live_v by_o work_a grace_n and_o regeneration_n in_o they_o and_o so_o life_n thereby_o but_o what_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n why_o it_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n put_v forth_o upon_o man_n in_o order_n to_o the_o free_n of_o they_o from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v i_o know_v sundry_a other_o explication_n give_v of_o it_o orig._n it_o lex-spiritus_a aquavitae_fw-la una_fw-la eademque_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la &_o lex_fw-la dei_fw-la sicut_fw-la una_fw-la eademque_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la nihil_fw-la damnationis_fw-la erit_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la lege_fw-la peccati_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la mortis_fw-la liberantur_fw-la &_o legi_fw-la dei_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la
the_o death_n of_o this_o death_n or_o that_o wherein_o it_o main_o consist_v hence_o though_o it_o do_v not_o carry_v in_o it_o any_o annihilation_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o life_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n retain_v their_o physical_a be_v existence_n and_o union_n yet_o it_o be_v call_v death_n because_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o separation_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o true_a life_n and_o of_o all_o blessedness_n upon_o which_o account_n it_o be_v not_o only_a death_n but_o the_o worst_a death_n and_o this_o too_o be_v the_o worst_a part_n of_o this_o worst_a death_n for_o though_o there_o be_v more_o include_v in_o it_o than_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n presence_n viz._n the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n eternal_a torment_n in_o hell-fire_n yet_o it_o may_v easy_o be_v prove_v that_o herein_o lie_v its_o great_a evil_n the_o 25.41_o mat._n 25.41_o depart_n from_o god_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o go_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n but_o to_o apply_v this_o 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est_fw-la vita_fw-la ita_fw-la qui_fw-la seruit_fw-la lege_fw-la peccati_fw-la permanet_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la quae_fw-la venit_fw-la ex_fw-la damnatione_fw-la peccati_fw-la orig._n unconverted_a and_o impenitent_a be_v obnoxious_a unto_o but_o such_o as_o turn_v to_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n and_o live_v and_o holy_a life_n they_o be_v free_v from_o it_o and_o this_o deliverance_n be_v absolute_a the_o former_a be_v but_o in_o such_o a_o qualify_a sense_n but_o this_o i_o say_v be_v absolute_a even_o such_o may_v and_o shall_v die_v the_o first_o death_n but_o they_o shall_v never_o die_v this_o second_o death_n rom._n 20.6_o bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n you_o read_v of_o the_o abolish_n of_o this_o death_n by_o christ_n 2_o tim._n 1.10_o eternal_a death_n be_v quite_o abolish_v to_o all_o regenerate_a person_n but_o this_o very_a much_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o 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himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n matth._n 18.11_o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v as_o soon_o as_o man_n fall_v christ_n be_v 3.15_o be_v gen._n 3.15_o promise_v as_o incarnate_a but_o not_o before_o the_o truth_n be_v have_v we_o not_o be_v captive_n what_o need_n will_v there_o have_v be_v of_o a_o redeemer_n 9_o redeemer_n venit_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la quaerere_fw-la &_o salvare_fw-la quod_fw-la perierat_fw-la si_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la periisset_fw-la filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la non_fw-la venisset_fw-la aug._n serm._n 8._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n nulla_fw-la causa_fw-la fuit_fw-la veniendi_fw-la christo_fw-la domino_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatores_fw-la salvos_fw-la facere_fw-la tolle_fw-la vulâ—era_fw-la tolle_fw-la morbos_fw-la &_o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la medicinae_fw-la causa_fw-la idem_fw-la serm._n 9_o have_v we_o not_o be_v sick_a and_o wound_a what_o need_v of_o a_o physician_n have_v there_o be_v no_o breach_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o what_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n in_o the_o way_n of_o reconciliation_n as_o to_o that_o which_o etc._n which_o smalcius_n disp_n 12._o contra_fw-la franzium_fw-la see_v franzius_n answer_n to_o he_o de_fw-fr sacrif_n disp_n 15._o th._n 75._o etc._n etc._n some_o allege_v that_o christ_n may_v have_v come_v though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v have_v secure_v man_n though_o in_o innocency_n from_o death_n that_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o mere_a falsehood_n for_o have_v there_o be_v no_o sin_v there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o danger_n of_o die_v and_o consequent_o no_o need_n of_o one_o to_o secure_v from_o death_n in_o a_o sinless_a state_n i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o thing_n observe_v in_o the_o word_n christ_n be_v send_v in_o flesh_n in_o the_o open_n of_o which_o i_o have_v be_v somewhat_o large_a but_o if_o that_o be_v all_o i_o hope_v none_o will_v blame_v i_o 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tom_n ult_n lib_n 4_o â—p_v 424._o etc._n etc._n calvin_n instit_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 12._o &_o 13._o with_o inâ—numerable_a other_o many_o have_v write_v upon_o and_o some_o very_o full_o but_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v as_o it_o be_v necessary_a because_o the_o text_n lead_v i_o to_o it_o so_o it_o be_v sufficient_a with_o respect_n to_o my_o design_n in_o this_o work_n head_n of_o the_o second_o head_n before_o i_o fall_v upon_o the_o application_n of_o this_o head_n i_o must_v speak_v something_o to_o the_o second_o namely_o that_o christ_n be_v send_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v only_a god_n send_v he_o in_o flesh_n but_o he_o add_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n in_o the_o handle_n of_o this_o i_o have_v two_o thing_n to_o open_v 1._o christ_n be_v send_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n 2._o it_o be_v but_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n flesh_n how_o christ_n be_v send_v in_o the_o 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and_o rise_v again_o that_o have_v the_o great_a influence_n upon_o it_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o bless_a be_v the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o according_a to_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v beget_v we_o again_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o what_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o to_o purchase_v and_o impetration_n we_o owe_v more_o to_o christ_n death_n than_o to_o his_o resurrection_n but_o as_o to_o assurance_n and_o subjective_a certainty_n we_o owe_v more_o to_o his_o resurrection_n than_o to_o his_o death_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n bring_v this_o in_o with_o a_o rather_o rom._n 8.34_o it_o be_v christ_n
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contend_v for_o it_o but_o fierce_o oppose_v those_o which_o follow_v guilt_n in_o the_o abolition_n of_o sin_n guilt_n 2._o sin_n condemnation_n lie_v in_o the_o abolition_n or_o expiation_n of_o its_o guilt_n it_o here_o proper_o note_v the_o take_v away_o of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o hurtful_a destructive_a mischievous_a part_n of_o sin_n condemn_a man_n can_v do_v no_o hurt_n let_v they_o be_v never_o so_o hurtful_a before_o yet_o when_o once_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n be_v pass_v upon_o they_o they_o can_v be_v so_o no_o long_o sin_n have_v be_v a_o very_a huriful_a thing_n and_o will_v have_v be_v so_o still_o to_o precious_a soul_n but_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o his_o son_n as_o suffer_v and_o satisfy_v put_v a_o stop_n to_o it_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n condemn_v it_o that_o be_v disable_v it_o from_o do_v the_o
we_o shall_v have_v undergo_v vouchsafe_v to_o die_v that_o we_o may_v not_o die_v bear_v himself_o in_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o here_o be_v substitution_n far_o above_o what_o be_v in_o the_o law-sacrifice_n but_o this_o party_n this_o de_fw-fr seruat_fw-la p._n 2._o c._n 4._o &_o passim_fw-la in_o praelect_v c._n 18._o with_o he_o concur_v crellius_n smalcius_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o of_o that_o party_n socinus_n and_o his_o follower_n can_v endure_v to_o hear_v of_o o_o they_o rally_v all_o their_o force_n unite_v all_o their_o strength_n set_v themselves_o with_o all_o their_o might_n to_o oppose_v and_o beat_v down_o this_o great_a truth_n there_o be_v but_o few_o of_o the_o evangelical_n mystery_n which_o these_o pernicious_a gospel-destroyer_n do_v not_o assault_v some_o way_n or_o other_o but_o as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v now_o before_o we_o christ_n suffering_n die_a satisfy_v in_o our_o stead_n the_o sum_n of_o gospel-revelation_n the_o great_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n the_o main_a prop_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o believer_n hope_v this_o they_o make_v their_o fierce_a assault_n upon_o whatever_o stand_v if_o they_o may_v have_v their_o will_n this_o shall_v not_o but_o alas_o poor_a man_n when_o they_o have_v do_v their_o worst_a it_o will_v stand_v firm_a upon_o its_o sure_a basis_n as_o a_o eternal_a unmoveable_a truth_n it_o be_v so_o establish_v in_o the_o word_n and_o so_o root_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o christian_n that_o in_o spite_n of_o the_o most_o subtle_a and_o fierce_a opposition_n of_o all_o gainsayers_a it_o shall_v abide_v for_o ever_o well!_o however_o let_v we_o see_v what_o ground_n we_o have_v for_o our_o belief_n of_o it_o and_o sure_o upon_o enquiry_n it_o will_v appear_v we_o have_v enough_o and_o enough_o if_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o clear_a in_o this_o it_o be_v clear_a in_o nothing_o and_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o in_o 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