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be_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o this_o be_v one_o of_o his_o great_a act_n namely_o to_o quicken_v he_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o 3.17_o of_o 2_o cor._n 3.17_o liberty_n and_o he_o be_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n he_o be_v a_o teach_n enlighten_v convince_a strengthen_v comfort_v purify_n spirit_n and_o he_o be_v also_o a_o enliven_a and_o quicken_a spirit_n and_o as_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n live_v in_o themselves_o and_o quicken_v 5.21_o quicken_v joh._n 5.21_o who_o they_o will_v so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n too_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o quicken_v who_o he_o will_v as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o divide_v gift_n to_o every_o one_o several_o even_o as_o he_o will_v 1_o cor._n 12.11_o the_o spirit_n be_v oecumen_fw-la be_v oecumen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o
guide_n and_o the_o giver_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n as_o the_o soul_n give_v life_n to_o the_o body_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v call_v aquin._n call_v dicitur_fw-la spiritus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la quód_fw-la animam_fw-la vegetet_fw-la &_o vivificet_fw-la divinâ_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la contzen_n sicut_fw-la spiritus_fw-la naturalis_fw-la facit_fw-la vitam_fw-la naturae_fw-la sic_fw-la spiritus_fw-la divinus_fw-la facit_fw-la vitam_fw-la gratiae_n aquin._n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o this_o life_n or_o quicken_a by_o the_o spirit_n be_v either_o that_o which_o be_v at_o the_o first_o conversion_n or_o that_o which_o be_v subsequent_a and_o follow_v after_o conversion_n 1._o first_o there_o be_v that_o life_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o first_o conversion_n when_o the_o sinner_n be_v convert_v he_o be_v quicken_v or_o make_v alive_a for_o indeed_o till_o that_o great_a work_n be_v do_v in_o he_o in_o a_o 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god_n for_o it_o psal_n 119.25_o 37_o 40_o 88_o quicken_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o way_n quicken_v i_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n quicken_v i_o after_o thy_o love_a kindness_n the_o earnestness_n of_o his_o desire_n after_o it_o make_v he_o go_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o and_o no_o wonder_n it_o be_v so_o for_o how_o sweet_a be_v ordinance_n to_o a_o gracious_a person_n when_o he_o have_v life_n in_o they_o when_o therein_o he_o can_v get_v his_o grace_n up_o his_o affection_n up_o and_o lively_a when_o he_o pray_v and_o have_v life_n in_o prayer_n hear_v and_o have_v life_n in_o hear_v receive_v and_o have_v life_n in_o receive_v o_o then_o great_a be_v his_o joy_n deadness_n very_o much_o hinder_v comfort_n in_o
who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n titus_n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o for_o we_o ourselves_o also_o be_v sometime_o foolish_a etc._n etc._n but_o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o lay_v it_o upon_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v admirable_a in_o the_o free_n of_o a_o soul_n from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n this_o kindness_n of_o god_n shall_v draw_v out_o the_o thankfulness_n of_o every_o gracious_a heart_n so_o much_o for_o this_o use_n of_o counsel_n sin_n use_v 4._o comfort_n to_o regenerate_a person_n upon_o their_o be_v make_v free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n a_o word_n in_o 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in_o the_o stead_n and_o place_n of_o other_o see_v rom._n 9.3_o 2_o cor._n 5.20_o and_o so_o it_o be_v all_o along_o here_o to_o be_v take_v where_o it_o be_v use_v of_o person_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o matter_n speak_v of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n in_o parallel_a text_n as_o also_o in_o greek_a author_n give_v this_o sense_n the_o preference_n before_o any_o other_o but_o suppose_v this_o may_v be_v elude_v the_o other_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prove_v the_o thing_n undeniable_o matth._n 20.28_o even_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.6_o who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o christ_n do_v not_o bare_o deliver_v poor_a captive-soul_n but_o he_o deliver_v they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o ransom_n which_o ransom_n he_o pay_v down_o for_o they_o in_o their_o stead_n so_o as_o that_o what_o they_o themselves_o shall_v have_v pay_v that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o pay_v for_o they_o this_o be_v and_o must_v be_v the_o sense_n and_o import_v of_o the_o word_n for_o every_o one_o know_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o composition_n out_o of_o that_o i_o know_v it_o have_v other_o sense_n see_v heb._n 12.2_o 1_o cor._n 11.15_o signify_v but_o two_o thing_n either_o 2.18_o either_o 1_o joh._n 2.18_o opposition_n and_o contrariety_n or_o substitution_n and_o 11.11_o and_o rom._n 12.17_o matth._n 5.38_o 1_o pet._n 3.9_o luk._n 11.11_o commutation_n so_o that_o the_o matter_n will_v come_v to_o this_o we_o must_v either_o carry_v it_o thus_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n against_o sinner_n than_o which_o nothing_o more_o absurd_a or_o else_o thus_o that_o he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n in_o the_o stead_n and_o place_n of_o sinner_n than_o which_o nothing_o more_o true_a i_o may_v further_o prove_v it_o by_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o gol._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o if_o he_o have_v not_o so_o be_v in_o his_o own_o person_n woe_n to_o poor_a sinner_n they_o must_v then_o have_v ly'ne_v under_o it_o themselves_o to_o all_o eternity_n what_o a_o full_a and_o convince_a chapter_n be_v that_o of_o isa_n 53._o for_o the_o proof_n of_o that_o which_o i_o be_o upon_o it_o will_v take_v up_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o time_n to_o go_v etc._n go_v this_o be_v do_v by_o very_a many_o anti-socinian_n writer_n particular_o see_v grot._n de_fw-fr sat._n p._n 11._o etc._n etc._n o_o that_o he_o have_v not_o afterward_o spoil_v in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o isa_n 53._o what_o he_o have_v before_o in_o this_o excellent_a treatise_n so_o nervous_o and_o orthe_o dox_o assert_v but_o there_o he_o be_v as_o weak_a as_o here_o he_o be_v strong_a dr._n owen_n against_o b._n p._n 499._o etc._n etc._n his_o vindication_n of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o it_o against_o grotius_n p._n 521._o etc._n etc._n over_o it_o and_o to_o draw_v out_o the_o strength_n and_o emphasis_n of_o the_o several_a expression_n in_o it_o i_o must_v not_o engage_v so_o far_o but_o sure_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n can_v not_o utter_v nor_o the_o head_n of_o man_n invent_v any_o word_n or_o phrase_n more_o plain_a and_o apposite_a for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o christ_n substitution_n than_o what_o you_o have_v there_o the_o truth_n be_v its_o edge_n be_v every_o way_n as_o sharp_a against_o the_o socinian_n who_o deny_v this_o as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o jew_n who_o deny_v christ_n messiah-ship_n verse_n 4._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 5._o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o or_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o to_o meet_v on_o he_o verse_n 7._o he_o be_v oppress_v &_o he_o be_v afflict_a etc._n etc._n or_o as_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o some_o it_o be_v loc_n be_v so_o the_o word_n nagas_n be_v take_v 2_o king_n 23.35_o zech._n 9.8_o significat_fw-la aigere_fw-la ad_fw-la solutionem_fw-la debiti_fw-la forer_n opprimi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la solvendum_fw-la adigi_fw-la ab_fw-la exactore_fw-la morus_n in_o loc_n exact_v and_o he_o answer_v verse_n 8._o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v verse_n 11._o for_z he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n verse_n 12._o and_o he_o
sin_n be_v there_o be_v matter_n of_o condemnation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n to_o be_v find_v on_o earth_n who_o upon_o this_o account_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v not_o obnoxious_a and_o liable_a to_o a_o sentence_n and_o state_n of_o condemnation_n for_o 8.46_o for_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o 3.2_o not_o jam._n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o 1.8_o all_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o beside_o those_o actual_a sin_n which_o break_v forth_o in_o external_a act_n which_o be_v commit_v upon_o deliberation_n and_o with_o consent_n of_o which_o all_o be_v more_o or_o less_o guilty_a i_o say_v beside_o these_o there_o be_v in_o all_o a_o corrupt_a wicked_a deprave_a nature_n which_o nature_n put_v forth_o itself_o in_o evil_a motion_n sinful_a propension_n strong_a inclination_n to_o what_o be_v evil_a o_o that_o foam_v peccati_fw-la those_o motus_fw-la primo-primi_a as_o the_o schoolman_n call_v they_o those_o inward_a ebullition_n of_o indwelling_a sin_n in_o impure_a and_o filthy_a desire_n set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n by_o concupiscence_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o these_o be_v not_o they_o sinful_a be_v there_o not_o in_o they_o matter_n of_o condemnation_n if_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n and_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o the_o purity_n of_o his_o law_n sure_o yes_o if_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v sinful_a unquestionable_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o expose_v a_o person_n to_o condemnation_n now_o how_o full_a be_v our_o divine_n in_o the_o proof_n of_o that_o concupiscence_n the_o first_o rise_n and_o stir_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n even_o in_o renew_a and_o regenerate_v person_n be_v proper_o and_o formal_o sinful_a whether_o they_o consent_v or_o not_o for_o consent_n be_v not_o so_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v sin_n without_o it_o that_o may_v have_v some_o influence_n upon_o the_o degree_n but_o not_o upon_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o those_o evil_a thought_n and_o motion_n in_o the_o heart_n with_o which_o the_o best_a be_v so_o much_o pester_v be_v not_o mere_a infirmity_n attend_v the_o present_a state_n of_o imperfection_n but_o they_o be_v plain_a iniquity_n there_o be_v sin_n in_o they_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o they_o set_v the_o black_a brand_n of_o sin_n upon_o they_o rom._n 7.7_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_v but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v the_o holy_a law_n forbid_v these_o inward_a working_n of_o the_o sinful_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o the_o exterior_a act_n of_o sin_n therefore_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o breach_n of_o that_o law_n and_o be_v so_o therefore_o they_o be_v sinful_a they_o flow_v from_o sin_n they_o tend_v to_o sin_n and_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o sin_n when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n jam._n 1.13_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o 9_o our_o art_n 9_o church_n of_o the_o ancient_a 10._o ancient_a august_n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la pelag._n ep._n cap._n 13._o &_o lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la julian_n cap._n 3._o with_o several_a other_o cite_v in_o chamier_n tom_n 3._o lib._n 10._o c._n 10._o father_n of_o the_o body_n of_o etc._n of_o vide_fw-la cham._n tom_n 3._o lib._n 10._o c._n 4._o etc._n etc._n chemn_a exam._n decr._n 5_o sess_n p._n 93._o etc._n etc._n calv._n instit_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 3._o daven_n det._n qu._n 1._o ward_n determ_fw-la theol._n p._n 136._o etc._n etc._n protestant_n and_o they_o make_v it_o good_a by_o several_a argument_n of_o great_a strength_n the_o 9_o the_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n anathematize_v all_o who_o hold_v concupiscence_n in_o renew_a person_n and_o after_o baptism_n to_o be_v sin_n sess_n 5._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr amiss_o grat._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o valentia_n de_fw-fr pec._n orig._n cap._n 7_o &_o 8._o perer._n quaest_n ad_fw-la cap._n 7._o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la rom._n disput_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o papist_n be_v whole_o of_o another_o mind_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v here_o in_o the_o text_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n etc._n etc._n they_o carry_v it_o so_o high_a as_o to_o affirm_v that_o in_o reference_n to_o original_a sin_n the_o depravation_n of_o nature_n concupiscence_n the_o inward_a motion_n and_o inclination_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o sin_n after_o baptism_n faith_n regeneration_n there_o be_v no_o matter_n of_o condemnation_n or_o nothing_o damnable_a in_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n he_o that_o will_v please_v to_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o the_o soto_n the_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la significat_fw-la nullam_fw-la esse_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la justificatis_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la ob_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la quà m_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o eye_n condemnatione_fw-la dignum_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr am._n gr._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o tollitur_fw-la damnatio_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la culpam_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la primus_fw-la motus_fw-la habet_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mortal_a ex_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la rationem_fw-la non_fw-la attingit_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la completur_fw-la ratio_fw-la peccati_fw-la etc._n etc._n aquin._n in_o loc_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la consistit_fw-la differentia_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la inillis_fw-la justificatis_fw-la nempe_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la nihil_fw-la committitur_fw-la damnabile_fw-la propter_fw-la donum_fw-la christi_fw-la tam_fw-la externum_fw-la quam_fw-la internum_fw-la intendit_fw-la itaque_fw-la per_fw-la nullam_fw-la damnationem_fw-la nullum_fw-la actum_fw-la quo_fw-la meremur_fw-la damnari_fw-la et_fw-la dixit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la diffetentiam_fw-la primorum_fw-la motuum_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la etiam_fw-la apud_fw-la justificatos_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la ut_fw-la intelligamus_fw-la illos_fw-la non_fw-la esle_n materiam_fw-la damnationis_fw-la primi_fw-la enim_fw-la motus_fw-la non_fw-la reddunt_fw-la sanctos_fw-la damnabiles_fw-la tum_fw-la ob_fw-la eorum_fw-la imperfectionem_fw-la tum_fw-la quia_fw-la absorbentur_fw-la a_o copiâ_fw-la sanctarum_fw-la actionum_fw-la continuarum_fw-la cajet_fw-fr in_o loc_n hinc_fw-la patet_fw-la nec_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la nec_fw-la aliud_fw-la quippiam_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la damnatione_fw-la dignum_fw-la alap_n non_fw-la quod_fw-la volo_fw-la ago_o etc._n etc._n ex_fw-la iis_fw-la sequitur_fw-la involuntarios_fw-la esse_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la motus_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la ac_fw-la justis_fw-la quibus_fw-la proinde_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la imputari_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la est_fw-la quamvis_fw-la caro_fw-la contra_fw-la spiritum_fw-la insultans_fw-la molestias_fw-la exhibeat_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la jesus_n nihil_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la damnatiois_fw-mi quia_fw-la dum_fw-la non_fw-la consentiunt_fw-la non_fw-la ipsi_fw-la operantur_fw-la illud_fw-la sed_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o cord_n soto_n citation_n here_o set_v down_o which_o be_v take_v especial_o out_o of_o their_o expositor_n upon_o the_o text_n may_v see_v that_o this_o be_v the_o interpretation_n which_o they_o put_v upon_o it_o what_o no_o matter_n of_o condemnation_n nothing_o damnable_a in_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n this_o be_v much_o too_o high_a our_o adversary_n i_o suppose_v though_o they_o deny_v any_o merit_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o the_o forementioned_a thing_n yet_o sure_o they_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o sin_n in_o its_o full_a act_n merit_v condemnation_n if_o they_o will_v be_v so_o absurd_a the_o apostle_n plain_o determine_v it_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n jam._n 1.15_o now_o be_v there_o not_o too_o much_o of_o this_o to_o be_v find_v even_o in_o saint_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o they_o worthy_a of_o condemnation_n true_o indeed_o sin_n whether_o in_o the_o conception_n or_o in_o the_o finish_n be_v not_o 25._o not_o ad_fw-la haec_fw-la respondetur_fw-la dimitti_fw-la concupiscentiam_fw-la carnis_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la imputetur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr nup._n &_o conc._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 25._o impute_v or_o charge_v upon_o they_o and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n but_o yet_o as_o consider_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n it_o merit_v condemnation_n it_o do_v so_o ex_fw-la naturâ_fw-la rei_fw-la exjudicio_fw-la legis_fw-la only_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o point_n of_o fact_n and_o in_o event_n ex_fw-la indultu_fw-la gratiae_n as_o one_o express_v it_o sin_n be_v sin_n in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o it_o merit_v condemnation_n in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o whence_o be_v it_o then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o mere_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n who_o do_v not_o impute_v this_o sin_n to_o they_o as_o solomon_n tell_v abiathar_n he_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o he_o
of_o schol._n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodoret._n confer_v supra_fw-la cap._n 7.23_o &_o 24._o ubi_fw-la utriusque_fw-la legis_fw-la neinpe_a legis_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la mentio_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la hic_fw-la esse_fw-la figura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vorstius_n in_o schol._n interpreter_n open_v it_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n be_v always_o attend_v with_o the_o law_n of_o death_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n be_v always_o attend_v with_o freedom_n from_o the_o law_n of_o death_n the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o death_n stand_v or_o fall_v by_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n but_o what_o be_v this_o law_n of_o death_n 2._o death_n august_n contra_fw-la fortunat._n disput_fw-la 2._o austin_n answer_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n be_v whoever_o sin_n shall_v die_v the_o law_n of_o death_n be_v dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n shall_v thou_o return_v cajes_n return_v lex_fw-la 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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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he_o put_v a_o end_n to_o its_o reign_n and_o dominion_n pull_v it_o off_o from_o the_o throne_n turn_v it_o out_o of_o office_n and_o authority_n yea_o adjudge_v it_o to_o die_v for_o all_o the_o evil_n of_o which_o it_o have_v be_v guilty_a thus_o it_o be_v with_o condemn_v man_n upon_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o condemnatory_a sentence_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la dispossess_v of_o all_o their_o power_n and_o authority_n and_o further_o than_o this_o too_o they_o must_v suffer_v the_o penalty_n of_o death_n for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v so_o answerable_o it_o be_v with_o sin_n in_o god_n deal_n with_o it_o it_o have_v act_v the_o tyrant_n part_n in_o and_o over_o the_o world_n a_o great_a while_n have_v domineer_v and_o lord_v it_o over_o its_o poor_a subject_n at_o a_o strange_a rate_n do_v with_o man_n what_o it_o please_v o_o but_o in_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n god_n condemn_v it_o that_o be_v he_o break_v it_o in_o its_o power_n bring_v it_o down_o to_o some_o purpose_n strip_v it_o of_o that_o absolute_a illimited_a dominion_n which_o it_o have_v before_o christ_n cross_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o sin_n throne_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o there_o be_v a_o sentence_n of_o death_n too_o pass_v upon_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o lose_v its_o power_n but_o its_o life_n also_o god_n will_v have_v it_o kill_v slay_v put_v to_o death_n in_o all_o who_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n merit_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v such_o a_o malefactor_n to_o live_v he_o will_v rid_v the_o world_n of_o it_o this_o condemnatory_a sentence_n be_v pass_v upon_o it_o long_o ago_o which_o though_o it_o be_v but_o gradual_o and_o in_o part_n execute_v whilst_o the_o saint_n be_v here_o below_o yet_o when_o they_o shall_v once_o ascend_v to_o god_n then_o it_o shall_v be_v full_o execute_v insomuch_o that_o then_o sin_n shall_v quite_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o shall_v not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o a_o be_v in_o they_o in_o the_o 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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