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be_v account_v a_o curse_a man_n and_o therefore_o be_v sentence_v to_o suffer_v a_o bodily_a death_n on_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o death_n proper_a to_o a_o accurse_a person_n but_o this_o fall_v short_a for_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n and_o consequent_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o man_n be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o instrument_n sinful_o act_v what_o god_n have_v holy_o purpose_v and_o christ_n voluntary_o undertake_v beside_o the_o text_n which_o be_v here_o cite_v from_o moses_n deut._n 21.23_o run_v thus_o he_o that_o be_v hang_v be_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n or_o a_o curse_n unto_o god_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n can_v import_v no_o less_o than_o this_o that_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o it_o by_o the_o doom_n of_o his_o righteous_a law_n that_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v execute_v upon_o he_o for_o answer_v whatsoever_o the_o law_n can_v exact_v loco_fw-la nostra_fw-la causa_fw-la nostro_fw-la bono_fw-mi ut_fw-mi a_o peccatis_fw-la retrahamur_fw-la nostra_fw-la uâ—ce_fw-la nostro_fw-la loco_fw-la 2_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o yea_o say_v they_o for_o we_o that_n be_v for_o our_o cause_n on_o our_o behalf_n for_o our_o good_a and_o so_o he_o give_v himself_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v our_o sin_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o death_n and_o he_o die_v that_o we_o may_v be_v draw_v back_o from_o sin_n we_o yield_v all_o this_o but_o be_v there_o no_o more_o yes_o assure_o we_o say_v for_o we_o that_n be_v in_o our_o room_n and_o stead_n who_o shall_v else_o have_v bear_v the_o curse_n in_o our_o own_o person_n and_o for_o our_o sin_n to_o wit_n as_o the_o forego_n merit_a cause_n thereof_o and_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v to_o justice_n the_o curse_n may_v not_o fall_v on_o our_o head_n the_o greek_a word_n which_o be_v most_o frequent_o use_v in_o this_o argument_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v render_v for_o although_o sometime_o it_o be_v put_v to_o note_v no_o more_o 5.7_o so_o rom._n 5.7_o but_o the_o good_a or_o profit_n of_o another_o yet_o it_o signify_v also_o in_o another_o stead_n and_o in_o some_o place_n can_v be_v fit_o take_v otherwise_o as_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a which_o imply_v plain_o that_o the_o death_n of_o that_o one_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o death_n of_o all._n and_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v 13._o 1_o cor._n 13._o be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o thereby_o deny_v it_o he_o must_v mean_v that_o he_o be_v not_o crucify_v in_o their_o stead_n for_o he_o profess_v elsewhere_o that_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o the_o elect_v sake_n that_o be_v for_o their_o spiritual_a benefit_n as_o col._n 1.24_o 2_o tim._n 2.10_o but_o to_o put_v all_o out_o of_o doubt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n sometime_o make_v use_n of_o another_o word_n which_o signify_v commutation_n or_o exchange_n or_o be_v in_o the_o place_n or_o room_n of_o another_o and_o must_v necessary_o be_v so_o take_v when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o this_o business_n as_o matth._n 20.28_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o he_o bear_v the_o curse_n and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n in_o our_o stead_n 3_o hereby_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o he_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o curse_n so_o that_o god_n be_v move_v hereby_o to_o set_v we_o free_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n here_o they_o bring_v two_o thing_n to_o darken_v the_o clear_a truth_n 1_o that_o the_o term_n of_o redemption_n 8._o apud_fw-la grot._n in_o defence_n c._n 8._o must_v be_v take_v improper_o for_o a_o deliverance_n without_o price_n or_o satisfaction_n such_o as_o that_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o egypt_n who_o god_n redeem_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n yet_o he_o pay_v no_o price_n nor_o give_v in_o consideration_n either_o by_o death_n or_o otherwise_o for_o the_o compass_v of_o it_o to_o this_o we_o say_v when_o the_o scripture_n make_v redemption_n the_o effect_n of_o christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n of_o his_o suffer_a death_n of_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n etc._n etc._n it_o can_v signify_v no_o less_o than_o redemption_n in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n that_o be_v the_o free_n of_o poor_a sinner_n from_o the_o stroke_n of_o justice_n by_o give_v due_a satisfaction_n this_o high_a extraordinary_a cause_n shall_v in_o all_o reason_n produce_v a_o noble_a effect_n than_o such_o a_o loose_a and_o freeze_a gloss_n give_v to_o it_o yea_o how_o do_v this_o derogate_a from_o the_o worth_n of_o that_o glorious_a benefit_n to_o say_v it_o come_v at_o so_o cheap_a a_o rate_n as_o for_o the_o redeem_n of_o israel_n by_o moses_n although_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n yet_o we_o know_v that_o the_o type_n and_o thing_n typify_v do_v not_o answer_v one_o another_o in_o all_o thing_n christ_n and_o moses_n be_v compare_v as_o redeemer_n but_o with_o a_o vast_a difference_n both_o as_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o special_a mean_n by_o which_o it_o be_v effect_v that_o of_o moses_n be_v only_o corporal_a from_o the_o servitude_n of_o the_o body_n this_o of_o christ_n be_v chief_o spiritual_a from_o the_o bondage_n of_o eternal_a death_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o moses_n shall_v die_v for_o they_o and_o if_o he_o have_v as_o it_o can_v have_v be_v no_o way_n effectual_a to_o their_o spiritual_a deliverance_n so_o it_o may_v probable_o have_v be_v rather_o destructive_a to_o their_o temporal_a freedom_n but_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n must_v necessary_o die_v for_o we_o else_o no_o possibility_n of_o
and_o speed_v well_o page_z 280_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o passage_n with_o further_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o break_a soul_n page_n 281_o 282_o chap._n xi_o 5._o to_o the_o lord_n redeem_a one_o walk_v as_o it_o become_v such_o in_o five_o duty_n page_n 283_o 1._o admire_v this_o mercy_n rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o let_v this_o joy_n break_v forth_o in_o praise_n page_n 284_o 2._o hold_v fast_o your_o liberty_n and_o return_v not_o into_o a_o second_o bondage_n either_o more_o palpable_a by_o apostasy_n or_o more_o covert_a of_o conscience_n or_o conversation_n ibid._n 3._o give_v yourselves_o up_o whole_o to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o redeemer_n both_o in_o do_v and_o suffer_v page_n 290_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o show_v in_o three_o motive_n ibid._n 1._o he_o only_o have_v propriety_n in_o you_o page_z 293_o 2._o your_o safety_n and_o comfort_n here_o depend_v very_o much_o upon_o this_o page_z 294_o 3._o this_o shall_v be_v most_o insist_v upon_o in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o inquisition_n page_n 295_o the_o general_a neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n bewail_v with_o further_a press_v it_o page_z 297_o 4._o labour_v to_o bring_v other_o to_o partake_v of_o this_o benefit_n which_o concern_v page_n 299_o 1._o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n page_n 300_o 2._o governor_n of_o family_n page_n 302_o 3._o neighbour_n and_o friend_n especial_o ally_v in_o blood_n or_o affinity_n page_n 305_o 5._o love_v the_o appear_v of_o your_o redeemer_n manifest_v it_o by_o the_o act_n of_o page_n 308_o 1._o vehement_a desire_n ibid._n 2._o lively_a hope_n page_n 309_o 3._o hearty_n rejoice_v in_o the_o foresight_n of_o it_o page_z 310_o help_n to_o this_o duty_n page_n 312_o 1._o keep_v thyself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n ibid._n 2._o preserve_v in_o thyself_o a_o willingness_n to_o die_v page_n 313_o 3._o in_o thy_o whole_a course_n after_o conversion_n commit_v thy_o soul_n and_o hope_n of_o happiness_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n page_n 314_o 4._o 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be_v ancient_o descend_v from_o the_o galli_n or_o french_a who_o grow_v a_o very_a numerous_a people_n be_v enforce_v to_o seek_v abroad_o into_o foreign_a coast_n for_o convenient_a habitation_n some_o of_o they_o come_v into_o these_o part_n and_o light_v upon_o a_o country_n which_o border_v upon_o cappadocia_n and_o bythinia_n sit_v down_o there_o and_o call_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o first_o original_a galatia_n see_v 1_o pet._n 1.1_o who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n among_o they_o and_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o reduce_v they_o from_o their_o gentilism_n to_o the_o faith_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n whether_o it_o be_v s._n paul_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n as_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o determine_v so_o neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a for_o we_o to_o know_v this_o be_v certain_a 1._o that_o there_o be_v church_n plant_v in_o that_o region_n chap._n 1_o 2._o 1_o cor._n 16.1_o 2._o that_o paul_n and_o his_o companion_n travel_v through_o those_o part_n be_v forbid_v to_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o asia_n act._n 16.6_o yet_o 3._o that_o he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o they_o in_o his_o own_o person_n see_v chap._n 1.8.11_o and_o 4.13_o probable_o at_o that_o time_n when_o he_o pass_v through_o that_o region_n before_o the_o inhibition_n come_v to_o he_o and_o 4._o that_o after_o all_o this_o he_o go_v over_o that_o country_n again_o and_o strengthen_v all_o the_o disciple_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v act._n 18.23_o but_o as_o it_o often_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o church_n begin_v too_o soon_o to_o degenerate_v and_o decline_v from_o their_o primitive_a purity_n pejus_fw-la purity_n vergere_fw-la in_o pejus_fw-la so_o these_o galatian_n be_v quick_o remove_v from_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o false_a apostle_n press_v a_o necessity_n of_o circumcision_n and_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v join_v with_o christ_n unto_o justification_n and_o salvation_n and_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o prevail_v those_o deceitful_a worker_n go_v about_o to_o slight_v and_o debase_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n by_o all_o mean_v possible_a upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o send_v they_o this_o epistle_n wherein_o after_o the_o inscription_n he_o chide_v they_o sharp_o for_o their_o apostasy_n then_o he_o assert_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o authority_n of_o his_o apostleship_n for_o the_o clear_n whereof_o he_o set_v down_o the_o story_n of_o his_o life_n past_a both_o in_o his_o judaisme_n and_o christianisme_n after_o which_o he_o set_v upon_o the_o main_a business_n to_o maintain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n alone_o which_o he_o prosecute_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o next_o add_v thereunto_o a_o earnest_a exhortation_n to_o stand_v fast_o in_o their_o spiritual_a liberty_n and_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o other_o christian_a duty_n of_o special_a concernment_n and_o so_o conclude_v we_o shall_v fetch_v the_o coherence_n no_o high_o then_o from_o the_o 6_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o hinge_n of_o his_o disputation_n run_v upon_o this_o conclusion_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n to_o make_v the_o proof_n more_o clear_a and_o full_a he_o bring_v argument_n both_o for_o the_o affirmative_a and_o for_o the_o negative_a the_o affirmative_a part_n be_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o to_o prove_v this_o he_o lay_v down_o two_o argument_n 1._o draw_v from_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n look_v by_o what_o way_n or_o mean_v abraham_n our_o father_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o same_o be_v all_o his_o child_n justify_v but_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o ergo_fw-la ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o 2._o draw_v from_o god_n mind_n touch_v this_o make_v know_v beforehand_o look_v how_o the_o scripture_n chalk_v out_o god_n way_n 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justification_n fly_v asunder_o and_o can_v stand_v together_o even_o as_o grace_v and_o work_n do_v in_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n rom._n 11.6_o ergo_fw-la ver_fw-la 11_o 12._o now_o whether_o these_o word_n be_v intend_v for_o a_o new_a argument_n paral._n argument_n summum_fw-la et_fw-la potentissimum_fw-la argumentum_fw-la jun._n paral._n or_o only_o for_o a_o amplification_n of_o something_o before_o deliver_v be_v doubtful_a if_o the_o former_a than_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o argument_n must_v be_v the_o near_a connexion_n of_o redemption_n and_o justification_n thus_o if_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n than_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o it_o for_o if_o justification_n may_v be_v have_v by_o the_o law_n than_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n so_o the_o apostle_n reason_v chap._n 2._o but_o christ_n
to_o be_v present_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o one_o to_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o sin-offering_n the_o other_o to_o be_v keep_v alive_a for_o a_o scape-goat_n that_o aaron_n have_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o head_n and_o confess_v over_o he_o all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n may_v afterward_o send_v he_o away_o bear_v their_o iniquity_n into_o a_o land_n not_o inhabit_v all_o this_o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n he_o have_v both_o give_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o sin-offering_n for_o we_o and_o thereby_o remove_v guilt_n so_o far_o that_o when_o it_o be_v seek_v it_o can_v be_v find_v jer._n 50.20_o so_o much_o be_v imply_v in_o that_o expression_n heb._n 9.26_o he_o have_v put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o therefore_o redemption_n and_o propitiation_n be_v put_v together_o as_o the_o effect_n and_o cause_n first_o pâ—acamentum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pâ—acamentum_fw-la he_o be_v a_o propitiation_n pacify_v god_n wrath_n and_o render_v he_o propitious_a to_o sinner_n and_o thence_o follow_v redemption_n rom._n 3.24_o 25._o when_o the_o debt_n be_v discharge_v than_o the_o law_n with_o the_o arrest_n and_o execution_n of_o it_o be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o force_n so_o christ_n have_v pay_v our_o debt_n have_v thereby_o both_o remove_v sin_n and_o guilt_n and_o void_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o now_o it_o have_v nothing_o against_o we_o 2_o he_o have_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a prophecy_n give_v out_o in_o paradise_n gen._n 3.15_o by_o take_v part_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n with_o we_o he_o have_v through_o death_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o so_o wrought_v our_o deliverance_n heb._n 2.14_o 15._o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v that_o he_o may_v loose_v or_o dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3.8_o he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v shatter_v they_o all_o to_o piece_n 30.14_o isa_n 30.14_o and_o will_v still_o be_v shatter_v they_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v so_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v so_o much_o as_o a_o shred_n now_o this_o be_v one_o of_o his_o work_n to_o hold_v poor_a sinner_n fast_o bind_v and_o shut_v up_o under_o the_o brazen_a bolt_n of_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o condemnation_n but_o he_o have_v break_v the_o gate_n of_o brass_n and_o cut_v the_o bar_n of_o iron_n in_o sunder_o psal_n 107.16_o he_o have_v meet_v those_o terrible_a enemy_n the_o philistines_n of_o hell_n and_o grapple_v with_o they_o hand_n to_o hand_n he_o have_v discomfit_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o under_o and_o he_o will_v not_o cease_v till_o he_o have_v beat_v they_o small_a as_o the_o dust_n before_o the_o wind_n nor_o turn_v again_o till_o they_o be_v consume_v that_o which_o david_n speak_v of_o himself_o as_o the_o type_n etc._n see_v isa_n 63.3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n be_v eminent_o fufil_v in_o jesus_n christ_n only_o psal_n 18.37_o 38-42_a he_o be_v that_o little_a david_n that_o prevail_v over_o the_o great_a champion_n goliath_n of_o gath_n with_o a_o sling_n and_o with_o a_o stone_n and_o smite_v he_o and_o slay_v he_o 1_o sam._n 17.50_o 51._o he_o be_v that_o strong_a invincible_a samson_n that_o rend_v in_o piece_n that_o infernal_a roar_a lion_n as_o easy_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o kid_n judg._n 14.5_o 6._o that_o slay_v the_o philistines_n hip_n and_o thigh_n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n chap._n 15.8_o and_o when_o they_o have_v he_o fast_o bind_v with_o new_a cord_n they_o become_v as_o flax_n upon_o his_o arm_n and_o with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n lay_v heap_n upon_o heap_n vers_fw-la 14_o 15_o 16._o that_o carry_v away_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n to_o set_v the_o prisoner_n at_o liberty_n chap._n 16.3_o and_o make_v the_o noble_a conquest_n when_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v whole_o conquer_v and_o no_o hope_n be_v leave_v that_o ever_o he_o can_v look_v up_o again_o slay_v at_o his_o death_n far_o more_o than_o he_o have_v slay_v in_o his_o life_n vers_fw-la 21-30_a he_o have_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o triumph_v over_o they_o on_o the_o cross_n col._n 2.15_o when_o the_o high_a commission_n court_n and_o star-chamber_n be_v cast_v down_o than_o all_o fell_a with_o they_o that_o appertain_v to_o they_o as_o there_o be_v no_o more_o information_n plead_n censure_n punishment_n so_o there_o be_v no_o sergeant_n bailiff_n apparitor_n pursuivant_n even_o so_o this_o lord_n jesus_n have_v throw_v down_o the_o court_n of_o sin_n by_o his_o death_n and_o thereby_o disable_v the_o law_n he_o have_v also_o judge_v the_o great_a catchpole_n of_o hell_n and_o put_v he_o out_o of_o office_n so_o that_o he_o can_v now_o execute_v the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o poor_a sinner_n as_o glad_o he_o will_v and_o although_o for_o the_o present_a he_o can_v reach_v to_o bruise_v their_o heel_n and_o do_v often_o work_v they_o woe_n yet_o the_o redeemer_n will_v tread_v he_o under_o their_o foot_n short_o roman_n 16._o ver_fw-la 20._o sect._n 3_o a_o objection_n if_o by_o ransom_n than_o not_o by_o rescue_n answer_v thus_o much_o for_o the_o clear_n and_o prove_v of_o the_o conclusion_n but_o here_o lie_v a_o doubt_n in_o the_o way_n for_o answer_v whereof_o we_o may_v borrow_v a_o little_a light_n from_o the_o premise_n if_o our_o redemption_n be_v by_o christ_n become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o so_o by_o buy_v we_o out_o with_o the_o price_n of_o his_o blood_n how_o can_v it_o then_o be_v by_o strength_n of_o hand_n and_o a_o forcible_a rescue_n these_o two_o seem_v to_o destroy_v one_o another_o ransom_n and_o rescue_n redemptâ—one_fw-fr vâ—de_v musculum_n loc_fw-fr come_v de_fw-fr redemptâ—one_fw-fr to_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o pay_n of_o a_o price_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v by_o conquest_n be_v inconsistent_a as_o to_o the_o same_o person_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v so_o different_a that_o they_o can_v concur_v in_o the_o same_o deliverance_n ans_fw-fr although_o these_o two_o do_v usual_o stand_v at_o a_o distance_n yet_o in_o this_o great_a business_n of_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n they_o close_o well_o together_o to_o clear_v this_o take_v these_o three_o consideration_n 1._o mankind_n by_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n be_v become_v a_o debtor_n to_o justice_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n even_o in_o the_o extremity_n of_o it_o and_o almighty_a god_n who_o be_v the_o party_n wrong_v be_v the_o only_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o lawgiver_n therefore_o the_o principal_a and_o most_o proper_a way_n to_o effect_v man_n deliverance_n be_v to_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o justice_n so_o that_o either_o sinner_n must_v die_v the_o death_n in_o their_o own_o person_n or_o christ_n their_o surety_n must_v give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o they_o be_v at_o a_o utter_a loss_n in_o themselves_o against_o this_o it_o may_v be_v object_v then_o we_o must_v say_v that_o christ_n redeem_v we_o from_o god_n and_o himself_o be_v god_n he_o redeem_v we_o out_o of_o his_o own_o hand_n by_o pay_v a_o price_n to_o himself_o which_o be_v absurd_a ans_fw-fr this_o seem_a absurdity_n will_v vanish_v if_o we_o keep_v to_o scripture_n phrase_n and_o take_v along_o with_o we_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o person_n of_o the_o redeemer_n be_v not_o only_a god_n but_o also_o man_n and_o although_o as_o to_o the_o sufficiency_n for_o the_o work_n and_o the_o valour_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o he_o must_v necessary_o be_v god_n yet_o both_o the_o right_n and_o act_n of_o redemption_n belong_v to_o he_o proper_o as_o man_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v it_o be_v the_o man_n christ_n that_o buy_v we_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n 2._o god_n the_o father_n himself_o have_v a_o special_a hand_n in_o this_o business_n the_o whole_a dispensation_n and_o manage_v of_o it_o be_v by_o his_o supreme_a and_o sovereign_a appointment_n as_o we_o hear_v before_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v no_o more_o absurd_a to_o say_v that_o god_n take_v a_o course_n to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o justice_n and_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o himself_o than_o to_o say_v that_o a_o king_n do_v so_o when_o he_o give_v his_o own_o son_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n consent_n or_o a_o creditor_n when_o he_o require_v the_o debt_n of_o his_o own_o son_n for_o which_o the_o son_n be_v surety_n by_o the_o father_n consent_n for_o the_o save_n of_o traitor_n from_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o law_n 2._o man_n be_v thus_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o deliver_v up_o by_o he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n as_o his_o jailor_n or_o executioner_n to_o keep_v he_o as_o his_o
by_o his_o absolute_a power_n or_o why_o he_o will_v do_v it_o thus_o rather_o than_o otherwise_o his_o word_n tell_v we_o what_o he_o will_v do_v and_o we_o see_v by_o the_o event_n what_o he_o have_v do_v this_o way_n be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o none_o other_o and_o therefore_o this_o way_n christ_n take_v and_o none_o other_o and_o thereby_o attain_v his_o end_n heb._n 10.9_o 10._o we_o may_v safe_o rest_v here_o and_o make_v no_o further_o search_v for_o who_o have_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 11.34_o his_o mere_a will_n and_o pleasure_n rationum_fw-la volunt_fw-la as_o dei_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la lege_fw-la pro_fw-la causa_fw-la causarum_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la rationum_fw-la be_v a_o reason_n abundant_o sufficient_a and_o beyond_o exception_n 2._o the_o lord_n have_v reveal_v his_o mind_n so_o far_o in_o this_o particular_a that_o we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o go_v a_o little_a further_o and_o to_o resolve_v thus_o god_n who_o be_v great_a in_o 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satisfaction_n and_o call_v for_o vengeance_n on_o sinner_n every_o transgression_n must_v receive_v just_a recompense_n heb._n 2.2_o and_o god_n will_v not_o in_o any_o case_n absolve_v the_o guilty_a exod._n 34.7_o till_o this_o be_v do_v the_o hand_n of_o law-mercy_n be_v tie_v that_o she_o can_v act_v and_o see_v satisfaction_n can_v not_o be_v make_v to_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n but_o by_o a_o equal_a person_n and_o price_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o by_o take_v our_o nature_n and_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o death_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v justice_n and_o mercy_n be_v reconcile_v and_o mercy_n have_v her_o free_a course_n to_o save_v sinner_n so_o that_o now_o presuppose_v god_n decree_n we_o may_v safe_o say_v it_o must_v be_v thus_o and_o it_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o god_n will_v have_v his_o justice_n satisfy_v to_o the_o full_a and_o therefore_o christ_n must_v bear_v all_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o 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in_o his_o word_n that_o he_o that_o sin_v shall_v die_v the_o death_n gen._n 2.17_o rom._n 6.21_o 23._o and_o he_o will_v not_o break_v his_o word_n so_o he_o have_v foreordain_v jesus_n christ_n and_o set_v he_o forth_o to_o take_v upon_o himself_o this_o burden_n to_o become_v a_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n through_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1.20_o and_o make_v know_v his_o mind_n eoncern_v it_o in_o his_o write_a word_n plain_o isa_n 53.7_o if_o we_o read_v the_o word_n it_o be_v exact_v or_o strict_o require_a mean_v other_o exigitur_fw-la as_o junius_n and_o some_o other_o the_o iniquity_n or_o punishment_n of_o we_o all_o vers_n 6._o be_v require_v at_o his_o hand_n he_o must_v answer_v for_o it_o in_o our_o stead_n and_o so_o he_o be_v afflict_v and_o this_o affliction_n reach_v even_o to_o the_o cut_v he_o off_o ver_fw-la 8._o yea_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o prophet_n do_v signify_v unto_o they_o not_o only_o his_o suffering_n but_o also_o the_o 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the_o weaken_n of_o its_o authority_n and_o the_o diminish_n of_o the_o reverence_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 2._o he_o provide_v a_o curse_n against_o licentiousness_n impurity_n be_v apt_a to_o lay_v the_o reins_o lose_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o sinner_n if_o sin_n have_v be_v pardon_v without_o exact_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n it_o may_v have_v embolden_v man_n in_o their_o sinful_a way_n their_o heart_n will_v have_v be_v whole_o set_v upon_o mischief_n eccles_n 8.11_o they_o will_v say_v where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o judgement_n mal._n 2.17_o but_o now_o he_o let_v sinner_n see_v that_o he_o will_v not_o pardon_v sin_n no_o not_o to_o repent_v person_n but_o upon_o condition_n of_o christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n for_o they_o whence_o they_o may_v conclude_v that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v they_o if_o they_o be_v bold_a to_o continue_v in_o their_o rebellion_n 3._o and_o probable_o that_o he_o may_v hereby_o also_o cut_v of_o 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enemy_n and_o stranger_n do_v receive_v jesus_n christ_n then_o in_o he_o they_o receive_v the_o atonement_n rom._n 5.11_o so_o that_o now_o they_o be_v actual_o reconcile_v col._n 1.20_o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o set_v in_o a_o estate_n of_o firm_a amity_n and_o friendship_n with_o the_o glorious_a god_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n he_o disclaim_v we_o as_o base_a rebel_n but_o in_o the_o second_o he_o own_v we_o as_o reconcile_v friend_n let_v the_o lord_n redeem_a once_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n and_o know_v their_o happiness_n jesus_n christ_n have_v slay_v the_o enmity_n which_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o you_o this_o price_n of_o reconciliation_n have_v break_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o separation_n and_o although_o the_o lord_n be_v still_o a_o consume_a fire_n march_v against_o the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n and_o burn_v they_o altogether_o yet_o even_o then_o he_o say_v to_o his_o vineyard_n fury_n be_v not_o in_o 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scripture_n to_o warrant_v they_o the_o former_a we_o may_v find_v joh._n 10.15_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o the_o sheep_n act._n 20.28_o he_o have_v purchase_v the_o church_n of_o god_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n eph._n 5.25_o etc._n etc._n he_o give_v himself_o for_o the_o church_n to_o sanctify_v and_o glorify_v it_o the_o latter_a joh._n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o son_n joh._n 4.42_o the_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2.9_o neither_o be_o i_o so_o confident_a of_o the_o strength_n of_o my_o own_o judgement_n as_o to_o determine_v whether_o of_o these_o be_v the_o naked_a truth_n of_o god_n for_o who_o be_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v adventure_v profess_o to_o side_n with_o either_o party_n against_o man_n of_o so_o great_a name_n and_o 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against_o all_o other_o 2._o thou_o have_v a_o offer_n of_o this_o benefit_n make_v to_o thou_o every_o day_n and_o thou_o be_v invite_v to_o entertain_v it_o will_v thou_o now_o stand_v off_o and_o say_v i_o can_v tell_v whether_o it_o be_v intend_v for_o i_o or_o no_o if_o a_o creditor_n shall_v say_v to_o his_o imprison_a debtor_n come_v forth_o for_o thy_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o i_o be_o satisfy_v what_o a_o folly_n be_v it_o to_o answer_v thus_o it_o may_v be_v my_o debt_n be_v not_o discharge_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o intend_v my_o liberty_n no_o rather_o wave_v this_o intention_n and_o close_o with_o his_o offer_n 3._o the_o only_a way_n to_o put_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o doubt_n be_v this_o apply_v thyself_o in_o the_o diligent_a use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n to_o the_o serious_a and_o sincere_a performance_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o rest_v not_o till_o thy_o heart_n be_v draw_v off_o from_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o repose_v itself_o on_o he_o according_a to_o 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