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can_v god_n power_n be_v exercise_v where_o his_o grace_n in_o christ_n be_v deny_v and_o can_v god_n be_v just_a and_o patient_a too_o why_o shall_v we_o set_v one_o attribute_n of_o god_n against_o the_o other_o when_o none_o of_o they_o do_v interfere_v object_n 17._o gen._n 2._o 17._o it_o will_v be_v say_v the_o threaten_n be_v full_a and_o peremptory_a in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n except_o christ_n step_v in_o justice_n proceed_v upon_o he_o immediate_o god_n show_v not_o a_o drop_n of_o mercy_n but_o for_o his_o son_n i_o answer_v 1._o justice_n do_v proceed_v upon_o adam_n at_o the_o instant_n of_o his_o sin_v he_o begin_v to_o die_v the_o death_n his_o body_n become_v mortal_a and_o obnoxious_a to_o death_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n say_v the_o body_n be_v dead_a rom._n
that_o universal_a redemption_n whereby_o he_o grant_v to_o poor_a sinner_n a_o faculty_n only_o of_o salvation_n that_o be_v the_o natural_a faculty_n and_o power_n of_o understanding_n which_o with_o the_o essential_a liberty_n of_o the_o will_n distinguish_v a_o man_n from_o a_o beast_n and_o a_o stock_n or_o stone_n so_o it_o seem_v christ_n die_v to_o purchase_v that_o which_o sin_n destroy_v not_o and_o god_n restore_v that_o which_o be_v not_o lose_v or_o rather_o testardusâ—â—avels_n â—â—avels_z in_o this_o argument_n to_o stifle_v his_o own_o conception_n 3._o no_o man_n 53_o man_n the_o 53_o can_v just_o charge_v god_n of_o injustice_n if_o he_o shall_v have_v adjudge_v all_o man_n of_o year_n to_o eternal_a death_n for_o 144._o for_o the._n 144._o adam_n first_o transgression_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v that_o first_o find_v nor_o the_o actual_a sin_n of_o the_o heathen_a against_o nature_n without_o their_o sin_v as_o he_o suppose_v also_o in_o some_o sort_n 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yet_o 18._o yet_o the._n 18._o elsewhere_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n the_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o nature_n instained_a adam_n and_o his_o faculty_n hiâ—_n sight_n hear_v mind_n will_n appetite_n hand_n and_o tooth_n also_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o his_o sin_v and_o as_o a_o fundamental_a proof_n thereof_o he_o â—iâ—eth_v that_o in_o act._n 17._o 28._o in_o he_o we_o live_v move_v â—â—e_z which_o to_o serve_v his_o purpose_n at_o another_o time_n he_o 162._o he_o the._n 162._o expound_v of_o god_n as_o a_o redeemer_n god_n can_v and_o do_v say_v testurdus_n as_o preserver_n of_o nature_n sustain_v adam_n in_o to_o actu_fw-la qâ—o_fw-la peccavit_fw-la in_o that_o act_n wherein_o he_o sin_v and_o why_o may_v he_o not_o sustain_v his_o posterity_n say_v i_o in_o and_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o actual_a fruit_n of_o that_o sin_n as_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o nature_n suspend_v some_o of_o his_o own_o act_n of_o high_a justice_n for_o a_o time_n and_o yet_o that_o sustentation_n be_v no_o more_o a_o fruit_n of_o redemption_n than_o adam_n be_v in_o the_o first_o act_n of_o sin_v and_o so_o god_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 10._o which_o testardus_n 97._o testardus_n the._n 97._o appli_v to_o redemption_n be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v in_o job_n 7._o 20._o o_o thou_o preserver_n of_o man_n and_o what_o we_o have_v in_o psal_n 36._o 6._o o_o lord_n thou_o preserve_v man_n and_o beast_n a_o common_a act_n of_o providence_n 5._o christ_n offer_v himself_o he_o 55._o he_o the._n 55._o say_v pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la mundi_fw-la for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o quote_v that_o in_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o for_o it_o whence_o elsewhere_o 87._o elsewhere_o the._n 87._o he_o infer_v that_o christ_n die_v pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o and_o yet_o 194._o yet_o the._n 194._o declare_v and_o lay_v forth_o the_o peculiar_a benefit_n of_o justification_n he_o dare_v not_o affirm_v it_o as_o belong_v to_o any_o other_o but_o to_o the_o elect_a believer_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v unite_v to_o christ_n their_o surety_n and_o profess_o say_v haec_fw-la duo_fw-la conjungit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o join_v these_o two_o together_o union_n and_o justification_n now_o how_o can_v that_o cohere_v with_o his_o doctrine_n of_o separate_v the_o imputation_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n all_o man_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o christ_n and_o yet_o christ_n righteousness_n first_o or_o last_o be_v impute_v but_o to_o some_o either_o he_o must_v let_v go_v the_o doctrine_n of_o singular_a and_o sole_a imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o the_o elect_a which_o be_v a_o glorious_a truth_n to_o be_v adhere_v unto_o for_o ever_o or_o he_o must_v desert_v the_o opinion_n of_o universal_a imputation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o non_fw-la elect_v unto_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o error_n worthy_a to_o be_v explode_v and_o abandon_v for_o ever_o 6._o man_n however_o a_o sinner_n 45._o sinner_n the._n 45._o have_v reliquias_fw-la quâ—sâ—am_fw-la primigeâ—ia_fw-la lucia_fw-la some_o common_a notion_n of_o god_n natural_o imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v withal_o extrinsecal_o a_o light_n set_v before_o he_o and_o add_v to_o that_o imbred_a quality_n of_o his_o mind_n viz._n argument_n of_o the_o godhead_n his_o power_n and_o goodness_n easy_o to_o beperceive_v in_o the_o creation_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o world_n for_o proof_n whereof_o he_o quote_v rom._n 1._o 19_o 20._o act._n 17._o 26_o 27._o and_o 141._o and_o eatenâ—s_fw-la tantum_fw-la &c_n &c_n the._n 141._o the_o utmost_a power_n exert_v or_o put_v forth_o by_o this_o natural_a light_n he_o hold_v according_a to_o scripture_n rom._n 2._o 14_o 15._o rom._n 1._o 21._o that_o have_v the_o work_n or_o effect_v of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o heathenish_a gentile_n do_v many_o thing_n according_a to_o that_o law_n as_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n in_o part_n to_o be_v powerful_a good_a etc._n etc._n to_o worship_v he_o after_o their_o manner_n follow_v the_o shadow_n of_o virtue_n feel_v their_o conscience_n excuse_v and_o accuse_v etc._n etc._n thus_o far_o we_o have_v a_o fair_a pail_n of_o milk_n but_o do_v he_o not_o spill_v it_o within_o a_o thesis_n or_o two_o 143._o two_o clarum_fw-la est_fw-la gratiam_fw-la christi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sub_fw-la evangelij_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la velut_fw-la rudimentis_fw-la illis_fw-la aliquâ—tenùs_fw-la oblatam_fw-la the_o 143._o where_o he_o call_v these_o relic_n of_o nature_n light_n as_o it_o be_v certain_a rudiment_n of_o the_o gospel_n offer_v and_o hold_v forth_o to_o blind_v heathen_a the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o this_o a_o clash_n with_o what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o of_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o nature_n be_v it_o not_o a_o 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this_o life_n 8_o life_n armin_n desp._n prin_fw-mi the._n 4â—_n â—_o 8_o arminius_n reckon_v the_o word_n and_o spirit_n for_o the_o proper_a appoint_a mean_n of_o faith_n and_o salvation_n â—â—5_n salvation_n testard_n the_o 16â—_n â—â—â—_o 277_o 281_o â—â—5_n testardus_n every_o where_o assign_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n as_o mean_n apt_a and_o in_o themselves_o sufficient_a where_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n be_v not_o afford_v arminius_n with_o the_o â—ona_n the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n putâ—_n in_o the_o mala_fw-la the_o affliction_n and_o correction_n of_o god_n hand_n the_o benefit_n whereof_o be_v purchase_v for_o the_o elect_a be_v the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o life_n and_o health_n etc._n etc._n but_o testardus_n reckon_v the_o good_a thing_n temporal_a to_o be_v testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n by_o themselves_o which_o i_o do_v not_o find_v arminius_n to_o aver_v no_o more_o then_o of_o the_o mala_fw-la or_o evil_a event_n of_o 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to_o lose_v their_o wake_a thought_n and_o admiration_n of_o freegrace_n and_o to_o fall_v into_o a_o dream_n of_o freewill_n as_o if_o that_o be_v the_o umpire_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o a_o strange_a liberty_n unknown_a to_o a_o right-principled_n christian_a as_o if_o because_o god_n leave_v the_o non-elect_a in_o justice_n to_o their_o own_o will_n therefore_o god_n child_n deal_v with_o in_o rich_a mercy_n shall_v have_v their_o will_n and_o swinge_n also_o whence_o many_o be_v ready_a to_o turn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o grace_n especial_o of_o such_o grace_n and_o such_o a_o doctrine_n into_o wantonness_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o be_v so_o obvious_a trite_a and_o common_a yet_o true_a their_o put_n of_o title_n upon_o nature_n as_o call_v it_o grace_n and_o a_o testimony_n of_o grace_n do_v savour_n strong_o 178._o strong_o naturam_fw-la gratiae_fw-la titule_fw-la ornare_fw-la aut_fw-la velo_fw-la ejus_fw-la palltare_fw-la pela_n gianum_fw-la est_fw-la act._n synod_n 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