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the_o carpenter_n &_o c_o he_o be_v the_o object_n of_o man_n reproach_n he_o be_v call_v a_o wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n a_o enemy_n to_o caesar_n one_o that_o have_v a_o devil_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o infirmity_n which_o be_v incident_a to_o mankind_n as_o hunger_n thirst_n poverty_n he_o be_v betray_v by_o judas_n forsake_v by_o his_o disciple_n abuse_v by_o the_o jew_n mock_v buffet_v spit_v upon_o crown_v with_o thorn_n accuse_v arraign_v condemn_v as_o the_o vile_a malefactor_n in_o one_o word_n he_o be_v a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n psal_n 22.6_o 2._o the_o main_a brunt_n itself_o be_v that_o he_o be_v strike_v with_o death_n the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v slay_v the_o goat_n which_o be_v to_o be_v offer_v for_o a_o sin-offering_n for_o the_o people_n must_v be_v kill_v and_o the_o blood_n of_o it_o must_v be_v bring_v within_o the_o veil_n leu._n 16.15_o the_o same_o course_n as_o to_o kill_a be_v to_o be_v take_v with_o 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damn_a the_o wicked_a go_v to_o prison_n because_o they_o do_v not_o they_o can_v make_v satisfaction_n otherwise_o christ_n have_v full_o discharge_v the_o debt_n need_v not_o to_o go_v to_o prison_n 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n the_o damn_a must_v bear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o all_o eternity_n because_o they_o can_v never_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n therefore_o they_o must_v lie_v by_o it_o world_n without_o end_n but_o christ_n have_v make_v a_o infinite_a satisfaction_n in_o a_o finite_a time_n by_o undergo_a that_o fierce_a battle_n with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o get_v the_o victory_n in_o a_o few_o hour_n which_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o creature_n bear_v it_o and_o grapple_v with_o it_o everlasting_o the_o length_n or_o shortness_n of_o durance_n be_v but_o a_o circumstance_n not_o of_o any_o necessary_a consideration_n in_o this_o case_n suppose_v a_o man_n indebt_v 100_o l._n and_o likely_a to_o lie_v in_o prison_n till_o 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condemn_a sinner_n by_o their_o knowledge_n of_o he_o or_o by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n for_o he_o shall_v take_v upon_o he_o their_o iniquity_n and_o acquit_v they_o from_o blame_n and_o this_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o christ_n be_v the_o very_a basis_n or_o bottom_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o christ_n the_o spiritual_a david_n psal_n 89.3_o 4._o that_o he_o may_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o all_o his_o elect_n in_o he_o rom._n 11.26_o 27._o he_o make_v this_o agreement_n with_o christ_n as_o the_o head_n and_o on_o this_o be_v rear_v up_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o precious_a promise_n comprise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o goodly_a build_n upon_o a_o sure_a foundation_n and_o herein_o the_o levitical_a priesthood_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v settle_v on_o aaron_n and_o his_o successor_n and_o continue_v unto_o they_o by_o covenant_n their_o anoint_v be_v to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n exod._n 40.15_o and_o more_o full_o numb_a 25.12_o 13._o he_o give_v to_o phineas_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n and_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o manage_v the_o covenant_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n which_o be_v with_o they_o mal._n 2.5_o as_o to_o the_o legal_a and_o ceremonial_a administration_n of_o it_o even_o so_o the_o true_a priesthood_n be_v settle_v on_o christ_n and_o continue_v to_o he_o by_o covenant_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o he_o manage_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o its_o evangelical_n and_o spiritual_a administration_n and_o as_o they_o must_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o so_o be_v make_v typical_o a_o curse_n for_o they_o leu._n 10.17_o so_o christ_n must_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n true_o by_o imputation_n by_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n only_o the_o 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the_o execution_n of_o a_o wonderful_a and_o glorious_a design_n or_o contrivement_n agree_v upon_o by_o god_n and_o christ_n for_o work_v out_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o elect._n i_o hasten_v to_o the_o application_n sect._n 4._o use_v 1_o information_n in_o four_o particular_n and_o first_o this_o truth_n will_v afford_v we_o matter_n of_o very_o useful_a information_n to_o establish_v our_o judgement_n in_o some_o particular_n of_o special_a concernment_n 1_o it_o hold_v forth_o unto_o we_o the_o strange_a mischievousness_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o nature_n and_o working_n of_o it_o oh_o the_o excessive_a sinfulness_n the_o unspeakable_a poysonfulness_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v reach_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n and_o bring_v the_o son_n of_o the_o eternal_a god_n under_o the_o curse_n oh_o that_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n will_v look_v about_o they_o &_o begin_v at_o length_n serious_o to_o consider_v what_o a_o hideous_a monster_n they_o nourish_v what_o a_o 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bernard_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—to_fw-mi we_o nâ—n_fw-la nâ—m_fw-la astâ—bâ—mus_fw-la q_o asâ—inanes_n &_o vacui_fw-la spectateres_fw-la nec_fw-la gâ—oria_fw-la quasi_fw-la extriae_fw-la sâ—cus_fw-la revelabâ—tur_fw-la nâ—bâ—_n sed_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la bernard_n 8.18_o for_o we_o shall_v not_o stand_v as_o idle_a spectator_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n without_o we_o but_o we_o shall_v be_v possessor_n of_o it_o within_o we_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o pet._n 1.11_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o and_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o eph._n 1.18_o yea_o a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a undefiled_a and_o which_o wither_v not_o away_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o and_o on_o this_o account_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o adoption_n rom._n 8.23_o because_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o time_n of_o our_o enter_v into_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o 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love_n page_z 68_o 2._o in_o the_o full_a seize_v of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n on_o he_o both_o in_o the_o garden_n and_o on_o the_o cross_n page_n 69_o some_o additional_a observation_n especial_o of_o the_o mitigation_n of_o his_o soul-suffering_n page_n 72_o 1._o in_o the_o place_n page_z 73_o 2._o in_o the_o time_n of_o continuance_n page_n 74_o 3._o in_o the_o companion_n desperation_n ib._n 2._o by_o who_o or_o by_o what_o power_n he_o be_v thus_o make_v answer_v page_n 78_o 1._o negative_o not_o by_o any_o authority_n which_o the_o law_n have_v over_o he_o nor_o by_o any_o contrivement_n of_o the_o creature_n etc._n etc._n ib._n 2._o positive_o by_o a_o divine_a power_n exert_v in_o 3_o act_n page_n 80_o 1._o the_o father_n fore-appointment_n ib._n 2._o the_o son_n condescension_n page_n 81_o 3._o a_o compact_n betwixt_o they_o arise_v from_o both_o these_o page_z 82_o use_v 1._o information_n in_o 4_o particular_n page_n 86_o 1._o the_o mischievousness_n of_o sin_n page_n 87_o 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page_n 102_o 4._o those_o which_o accustom_v their_o tongue_n to_o outrageous_a swear_n toss_v his_o name_n by_o blaspemous_a oath_n page_n 103_o 5._o those_o who_o expect_v salvation_n by_o he_o and_o yet_o continue_v in_o sin_n take_v encouragement_n to_o be_v more_o licentious_a or_o remiss_a in_o their_o course_n page_z 105_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o use_n page_n 107_o chap_n iu._n the_o three_o conclusion_n christ_n by_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n page_n 108_o redemption_n flow_v from_o christ_n become_v a_o curse_n ib._n 1._o in_o god_n intention_n and_o purpose_n ib._n 2._o in_o the_o effect_n and_o event_n
accurse_v through_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n have_v not_o fall_v pell-mell_a upon_o they_o all_o and_o devour_v they_o at_o once_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o the_o curse_n have_v not_o dash_v we_o all_o to_o piece_n and_o bring_v the_o whole_a world_n into_o a_o chaos_n long_o ago_o this_o be_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a frame_n and_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o own_o people_n do_v snub_n restrain_v and_o moderate_v the_o curse_n and_o keep_v it_o within_o certain_a bounder_n as_o the_o sea_n within_o its_o bank_n that_o it_o can_v overflow_v and_o destroy_v the_o earth_n we_o see_v that_o the_o horse_n the_o ox_n and_o other_o such_o like_a creature_n have_v not_o quite_o renounce_v man_n service_n but_o be_v easy_o bring_v into_o subjection_n yea_o the_o most_o savage_a creature_n be_v not_o invincible_o rebellion_n but_o god_n afford_v to_o man_n both_o skill_n and_o power_n to_o tame_v they_o jam._n 3.7_o and_o 2._o what_o a_o merciful_a dispensation_n be_v this_o that_o such_o swarm_n of_o curse_n shall_v fly_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o so_o very_a few_o of_o they_o in_o comparison_n shall_v touch_v we_o that_o so_o few_o be_v bear_v blind_a deaf_a maim_v idiot_n that_o nature_n be_v sustain_v in_o health_n strength_n vigour_n yea_o that_o we_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o enjoy_v the_o influence_n of_o heaven_n that_o the_o heaven_n over_o our_o head_n be_v not_o brass_n and_o the_o earth_n under_o our_o foot_n iron_z yea_o that_o we_o be_v in_o any_o estate_n short_a of_o hell_n who_o may_v just_o have_v be_v strip_v of_o all_o at_o once_o and_o make_v the_o common_a butt_n of_o all_o his_o curse_n and_o further_o isa_n 3._o what_o a_o sweet_a providence_n be_v it_o that_o when_o the_o lord_n inflict_v evil_n or_o judgement_n which_o be_v proper_o and_o in_o themselves_o the_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o the_o 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but_o you_o be_v mistake_v for_o although_o sin_n be_v a_o universal_a cause_n of_o all_o judgement_n place_n judgement_n see_v piscator_fw-la and_o gualther_n on_o the_o place_n yet_o in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o sin_n of_o either_o of_o they_o as_o the_o adequate_a or_o next_o move_n cause_n of_o inflict_v this_o blindness_n but_o he_o intend_v hereby_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o work_n the_o work_n of_o justice_n and_o severity_n in_o afflict_v he_o so_o sad_o and_o so_o long_o the_o work_n of_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n in_o bestow_v the_o blessing_n of_o sight_n upon_o he_o and_o chief_o that_o this_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o i_o say_v chirst_n may_v be_v a_o clear_a and_o undeniable_a demonstration_n that_o i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v it_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v do_v by_o any_o other_o hand_n 32._o hand_n ab_fw-la v._n 32._o to_o shut_v up_o this_o use_n let_v we_o not_o reckon_v ourselves_o the_o less_o miserable_a because_o of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a providence_n but_o rather_o ascribe_v they_o to_o the_o indulgence_n of_o mercy_n and_o adore_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o dispensation_n who_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o be_v so_o accurse_v as_o we_o deserve_v 4_o hence_o i_o infer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n to_o be_v have_v no_o nor_o any_o possibility_n thereof_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n once_o to_o expect_v it_o the_o law_n curse_v sinner_n how_o then_o do_v it_o bless_v they_o but_o if_o it_o justify_v they_o it_o bless_v they_o all_o man_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o no_o man_n be_v under_o the_o acquittance_n and_o absolution_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o apostle_n argument_n in_o the_o verse_n before_o to_o look_v for_o justification_n and_o blessing_n from_o the_o law_n be_v not_o only_o to_o lose_v our_o labour_n but_o also_o to_o bring_v upon_o ourselves_o more_o mischief_n it_o be_v the_o way_n to_o inwrappe_v we_o more_o in_o the_o fold_n of_o the_o curse_n to_o implunge_v we_o into_o a_o deep_a sea_n of_o guilt_n yea_o to_o seal_v up_o the_o curse_n against_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o to_o make_v it_o sure_a to_o ourselves_o observe_v what_o be_v the_o conclusion_n which_o the_o apostle_n will_v prove_v from_o the_o text_n allege_v out_o of_o deuteronomie_n vers_fw-la 10._o before_o it_o be_v that_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v not_o only_o those_o which_o break_v the_o law_n or_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o perfect_o but_o those_o that_o depend_v upon_o it_o and_o reckon_v of_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o it_o even_o these_o also_o be_v accurse_v so_o rom._n 3.19.20_o the_o law_n charge_v all_o man_n with_o sin_n and_o thereby_o stop_n every_o one_o mouth_n and_o make_v all_o the_o world_n subject_n to_o the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o it_o follow_v avoidable_o that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n profess_v that_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v find_v have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n phil._n 3.9_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v if_o i_o shall_v appear_v before_o god_n judgment-seat_n clothe_v in_o that_o habit_n he_o will_v abhor_v i_o and_o i_o be_v utter_o undo_v so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n to_o be_v have_v by_o the_o law_n no_o man_n can_v possible_o reach_v that_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n either_o inward_a or_o outward_a in_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o heart_n or_o carriage_n of_o the_o life_n which_o will_v be_v able_a to_o plead_v his_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o any_o good_a quality_n within_o we_o or_o any_o goodwork_n that_o come_v from_o we_o or_o both_o join_v together_o though_o never_o so_o excellent_a for_o kind_n or_o degree_n that_o can_v set_v we_o right_o 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it_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n where_o they_o determine_v thus_o the_o alone_a formal_a cause_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n or_o that_o which_o give_v be_v to_o it_o be_v righteousness_n implant_v or_o a_o new_a quality_n of_o grace_n or_o frame_v of_o holiness_n wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o personal_a and_o inhaerent_a conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n they_o tell_v we_o further_o of_o a_o first_o justification_n whereby_o of_o unrighteous_a a_o man_n be_v make_v righteous_a and_o second_o whereby_o of_o unrighteous_a he_o be_v make_v more_o righteous_a the_o former_a if_o i_o mistake_v not_o they_o hold_v incomplete_a
sect._n 1_o the_o three_o conclusion_n what_o redemption_n be_v the_o three_o conclusion_n or_o doctrine_n be_v the_o marrow_n and_o sum_n of_o the_o text._n christ_n by_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n this_o be_v the_o result_n the_o issue_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o that_o hereby_o we_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n under_o which_o we_o be_v hold_v this_o truth_n may_v receive_v proof_n from_o the_o consent_n of_o other_o scripture_n let_v we_o hear_v but_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o full_a testimony_n that_o thereby_o it_o may_v be_v establish_v gal_n 4_o 5._o god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v we_o etc._n etc._n tit._n 2.14_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o etc._n etc._n heb._n 9.11_o 12._o christ_n by_o a_o great_a and_o more_o perfect_a tabernacle_n than_o that_o under_o the_o law_n and_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o observe_v here_o that_o this_o redemption_n follow_v upon_o and_o flow_v from_o christ_n become_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o two_o way_n 1_o in_o the_o intention_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n god_n the_o father_n in_o his_o eternal_a counsel_n do_v propound_v unto_o himself_o this_o end_n of_o give_v christ_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n do_v set_v before_o his_o eye_n the_o same_o and_o in_o give_v himself_o to_o become_v a_o curse_n that_o poor_a enthral_a sinner_n may_v be_v redeem_v thereby_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 2_o in_o the_o effect_n and_o event_n of_o the_o thing_n look_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v intend_v to_o work_v and_o to_o bring_v about_o by_o christ_n undergo_a the_o curse_n for_o we_o the_o same_o be_v and_o be_v thorough_o wrought_v and_o bring_v about_o to_o the_o full_a the_o thing_n be_v do_v as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o plenary_a satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n and_o so_o obtain_v the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o those_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v it_o in_o his_o eternal_a purpose_n but_o for_o a_o more_o particular_a clear_n and_o beat_v out_o of_o this_o doctrine_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v 1_o to_o show_v what_o this_o redemption_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o stand_v 2_o to_o give_v some_o argument_n or_o ground_n of_o scripture-reason_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o for_o the_o former_a the_o scripture_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n afford_v we_o several_a word_n to_o express_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o benefit_n the_o most_o general_a word_n be_v render_v deliverance_n and_o note_n out_o a_o set_v one_o free_a by_o any_o mean_n whatsoever_o as_o in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n deliver_v us_o from_o evil_a mat._n 6.13_o &_o 2_o pet._n 2.9_o tâ—e_v lord_n know_v how_o to_o deliver_v etc._n etc._n this_o word_n be_v use_v to_o express_v the_o work_n of_o redemption_n 1_o thess_n 1.10_o who_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v there_o be_v another_o general_a word_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 12.58_o proper_o it_o import_v a_o change_n from_o or_o a_o alienation_n it_o be_v use_v once_o and_o but_o once_o that_o i_o know_v in_o this_o argument_n to_o wit_n heb._n 2.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v some_o other_o word_n of_o a_o more_o restrain_a signification_n one_o which_o be_v sometime_o render_v deliver_v as_o act._n 26.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o proper_o note_v a_o take_v away_o by_o force_n or_o by_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n as_o 1_o cor._n 5.13_o &_o act._n 12.11_o the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o mention_v this_o benefit_n make_v use_n of_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 1.4_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v other_o two_o word_n more_o frequent_a in_o scripture_n which_o signify_v a_o set_v free_a by_o pay_v of_o a_o price_n the_o former_a be_v in_o reference_n to_o captive_n or_o prisoner_n who_o be_v in_o bondage_n to_o other_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o ransom_n this_o be_v call_v redeem_v or_o redeem_v from_o luke_n 1.68_o and_o rom._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v all_o in_o slavery_n under_o sin_n the_o law_n satan_n etc._n etc._n christ_n come_v and_o by_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o pay_v our_o ransom_n and_o so_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n the_o latter_a word_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o condition_n of_o such_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o have_v be_v abridge_v of_o their_o former_a liberty_n or_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v be_v alienate_v from_o their_o first_o owner_n and_o so_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o other_o be_v now_o bring_v out_o from_o that_o condition_n and_o bring_v into_o a_o state_n of_o freedom_n we_o read_v in_o the_o law_n of_o sundry_a person_n and_o thing_n who_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o other_o may_v yet_o be_v redeem_v as_o servant_n which_o have_v sell_v themselves_o land_n and_o dwelling-house_n which_o be_v sell_v by_o their_o ownner_n levit._fw-la 25.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o redemption_n be_v make_v by_o pay_v a_o valuable_a consideration_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o year_n to_o the_o jubilee_n more_o or_o less_o and_o so_o buy_v they_o out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o import_n of_o the_o word_n here_o use_v and_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o that_o levitical_a ordinance_n we_o have_v sell_v ourselves_o to_o the_o drudgery_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v become_v satan_n servant_n and_o so_o liable_a to_o all_o that_o curse_n and_o woe_n that_o attend_v upon_o that_o slavery_n now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n come_v and_o because_o our_o case_n be_v desperate_a no_o revolution_n of_o year_n can_v ever_o have_v bring_v we_o a_o jubilee_n but_o we_o must_v be_v bondman_n for_o ever_o therefore_o he_o have_v pay_v a_o infinite_a sum_n that_o he_o may_v buy_v we_o out_o clear_o from_o this_o accurse_a servitude_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o true_a liberty_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v ransom_v not_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o and_o to_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o and_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v slay_v and_o to_o buy_v we_o with_o his_o blood_n rev._n 5.9_o the_o scripture_n be_v exact_a and_o copious_a in_o discover_v this_o great_a work_n in_o the_o particular_n of_o it_o show_v we_o thâ—_n different_a term_n 1_o from_o which_o 2_o unto_o which_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o 1_o from_o what_o have_v he_o redeem_v we_o from_o sin_n mat._n 1.21_o from_o all_o iniquity_n psal_n 130.78_o &_o tit._n 2.14_o from_o death_n hos_fw-la 13.14_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o grave_n psal_n 49.15_o from_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.6_o gal._n 4.5_o and_o here_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n gal._n 1.4_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o among_o man_n rev._n 14.3_o 4._o from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v 1_o thess_n 1.10_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n luke_n 1.71_o 74._o 2_o unto_o what_o have_v he_o redeem_v we_o to_o himself_o deut._n 4.34_o 2_o sam._n 7.23_o to_o god_n rev._n 5.9_o to_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 14.4_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o tit._n 2.14_o to_o serve_v he_o without_o fear_n all_o our_o day_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o yet_o further_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n be_v considerable_a in_o a_o double_a respect_n 1_o as_o it_o be_v a_o act_n and_o work_v of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o so_o the_o immediate_a product_n of_o his_o suffering_n thus_o it_o exist_v in_o christ_n himself_o as_o rom._n 3.24_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o redeemer_n isa_n 59.20_o rom._n 11.26_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o send_v redemption_n to_o his_o people_n psal_n 111.9_o he_o have_v lay_v down_o the_o price_n and_o so_o effect_v the_o business_n heb._n 9.12_o he_o have_v obtain_v redemption_n he_o profess_v that_o he_o come_v to_o give_v his_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o ransom_n for_o many_o matth._n 20.28_o and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o give_v himself_o a_o counter-ransome_n for_o all_o a_o ransom_n every_o way_n equivalent_a and_o full_a 1_o tim._n 2.6_o 2_o as_o it_o be_v a_o benefit_n actual_o bring_v home_o &_o apply_v to_o elect_a sinner_n by_o
effectual_a call_n jesus_n christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n and_o so_o become_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sinner_n not_o that_o they_o may_v immediate_o without_o any_o more_o ado_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o redemption_n purchase_v thereby_o or_o be_v actual_o redeem_v upon_o the_o very_o offer_v make_v but_o that_o have_v first_o make_v this_o benefit_n feasible_a so_o that_o now_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v have_v which_o without_o he_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v he_o may_v afterward_o communicate_v it_o to_o the_o elect_n and_o give_v they_o the_o personal_a possession_n of_o it_o that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v it_o for_o themselves_o and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o a_o powerful_a draw_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o by_o union_n to_o he_o they_o have_v a_o real_a interest_n in_o this_o benefit_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n sometime_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o appropriate_v to_o believer_n eph._n 1.7_o col._n 1.14_o and_o jehovah_n style_v himself_o the_o church_n redeemer_n isa_n 49.26_o as_o often_o elsewhere_o and_o job_n call_v he_o his_o redeemer_n job_n 19.25_o both_o these_o consideration_n be_v here_o imply_v as_o depend_v necessary_o the_o one_o upon_o the_o other_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v confound_v but_o distinguish_v appear_v by_o heb._n 9.15_o where_o we_o may_v observe_v a_o clear_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o death_n of_o the_o mediator_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o transgression_n and_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o inheritance_n this_o latter_a be_v lay_v down_o as_o a_o consequent_a or_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a and_o limit_v to_o they_o that_o be_v call_v to_o conclude_v take_v the_o whole_a in_o this_o short_a sum_n redemption_n be_v the_o buy_v out_o and_o deliver_v of_o sinner_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o condemation_n of_o hell_n due_a thereunto_o by_o the_o death_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n sect._n 2._o proof_n from_o scripture-reason_n for_o the_o latter_a this_o main_a truth_n concern_v the_o redemption_n of_o sinner_n by_o christ_n now_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o they_o may_v receive_v further_a confirmation_n from_o ground_n of_o scripture-reason_n whether_o we_o consider_v the_o fitness_n of_o the_o person_n to_o undertake_v such_o a_o enterprise_n or_o the_o efficaciousness_n of_o his_o suffering_n 1_o the_o person_n be_v every_o way_n fit_a to_o redeem_v we_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n 1_o he_o be_v true_a god_n 1_o joh._n 5.20_o bless_a for_o ever_o rom._n 9.5_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n joh._n 1.14_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n vers_n 18._o and_o therefore_o very_o gracious_a with_o he_o which_o the_o father_n himself_o do_v solemn_o testify_v by_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n matth._n 3.17_o he_o be_v the_o mighty_a god_n isa_n 9.6_o therefore_o the_o father_n have_v lay_v help_n on_o he_o ps_n 89.20_o the_o horn_n of_o david_n psal_n 132.17_o and_o the_o horn_n of_o salvation_n luke_n 1.69_o mighty_a to_o save_v isa_n 63.1_o he_o be_v infinite_a liable_a to_o break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n and_o with_o a_o holy_a scorn_n to_o sleight_n a_o whole_a host_n of_o the_o most_o terrible_a enemy_n to_o march_v through_o they_o without_o danger_n and_o in_o despite_n of_o they_o all_o to_o fetch_v water_n of_o life_n for_o we_o out_o of_o the_o well_o of_o bethlehem_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n 11.18_o 1_o chro._n 11.18_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o he_o jer._n 32.27_o 2_o he_o be_v true_a man_n also_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n next_o a_o kin_n to_o we_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v we_o brethren_n heb._n 2.11_o it_o be_v a_o levitical_a ordinance_n that_o if_o a_o israelite_n be_v fall_v into_o decay_n and_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o a_o stranger_n any_o of_o his_o brethren_n or_o nigh_o of_o kin_n unto_o he_o may_v redeem_v he_o leu._n 25.47_o 48_o 49_o and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v do_v if_o he_o have_v sell_v any_o part_n of_o his_o possession_n vers_fw-la 25._o therefore_o these_o two_o phrase_n be_v use_v indifferent_o to_o note_v the_o same_o thing_n a_o near_a kinsman_n and_o one_o that_o have_v right_a to_o redeem_v ruth_n 2.20_o &_o 3.9_o of_o this_o we_o have_v a_o instance_n in_o hanameel_n cosen-german_a to_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n chap._n 32.7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n this_o doubtless_o have_v some_o reference_n to_o christ_n we_o have_v sell_v ourselves_o to_o a_o stranger_n even_o to_o satan_n to_o serve_v he_o christ_n be_v a_o near_a kinsman_n one_o of_o the_o same_o stock_n and_o blood_n with_o we_o therefore_o the_o right_n of_o redemption_n be_v he_o it_o be_v also_o a_o statute_n and_o a_o custom_n in_o israel_n that_o if_o a_o man_n die_v have_v no_o child_n to_o inherit_v after_o he_o than_o his_o brother_n or_o next_o kinsman_n shall_v take_v his_o wife_n and_o raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o decease_a brother_n deut._n 25.5_o etc._n etc._n and_o withal_o if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v alienate_v or_o set_v to_o sale_n he_o be_v to_o buy_v it_o out_o or_o redeem_v it_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o first-born_a that_o so_o it_o may_v continue_v settle_v upon_o the_o family_n of_o the_o dead_a man_n we_o have_v a_o clear_a instantial_a gospel-truth_n lie_v hide_v as_o i_o conceive_v old_a adam_n die_v and_o leave_v no_o seed_n behind_o he_o that_o may_v inherit_v heaven_n and_o moreover_o the_o inheritance_n be_v quite_o extinct_a and_o lose_v as_o to_o he_o and_o all_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n thrust_v he_o out_o of_o paradise_n gen._n 3.24_o only_o jesus_n christ_n be_v find_v the_o next_o kinsman_n who_o beget_v son_n and_o daughter_n by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n do_v thereby_o raise_v up_o a_o seed_n of_o god_n &_o redeem_v the_o forfeit_a inheritance_n and_o so_o settle_v it_o upon_o the_o first-born_a of_o adam_n family_n for_o ever_o yet_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o this_o seed_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n nor_o inherit_v in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o a_o new_a name_n which_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v name_v isa_n 62.2_o and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n only_o act._n 26.18_o eph._n 1.11_o 2_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v full_o efficacious_a to_o redeem_v we_o for_o thereby_o 1_o he_o have_v give_v abundant_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o so_o have_v weaken_v yea_o nullify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v away_o sin_n in_o the_o guilt_n and_o condemn_a power_n of_o it_o god_n send_v his_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n and_o for_o sin_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o sad_a and_o woeful_a occasion_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n or_o that_o he_o may_v abolish_v and_o destroy_v it_o and_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o glorious_a design_n why_o he_o have_v condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v by_o lay_v the_o curse_n which_o the_o law_n threaten_v against_o sinner_n upon_o that_o very_a flesh_n or_o nature_n which_o have_v sin_v he_o have_v cast_v sin_n in_o its_o own_o plea._n a_o man_n work_n may_v be_v say_v to_o plead_v for_o his_o pay_n the_o crime_n of_o a_o malefactor_n cry_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o he_o so_o sin_n plead_v against_o the_o sinner_n and_o call_v for_o death_n its_o wage_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o sin_n although_o as_o a_o act_n it_o be_v transient_a yet_o in_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o lord_n high_a court_n of_o justice_n file_v upon_o record_n against_o the_o sinner_n and_o call_v aloud_o for_o deserve_a punishment_n say_v man_n have_v sin_v and_o man_n must_v suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n but_o now_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o sin_n that_o plea_n be_v take_v off_o lo_o here_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o same_o nature_n that_o sin_v suffer_v i_o own_o son_n be_v make_v flesh_n have_v suffer_v death_n for_o sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n the_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o law_n be_v satisfy_v and_o so_o he_o non-suit_n the_o action_n and_o cast_v it_o out_o of_o the_o court_n as_o unjust_a thus_o whereas_o sin_n will_v have_v condemn_v we_o he_o have_v condemn_v sin_n and_o there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 8.1_o 3._o the_o blood_n of_o the_o mediator_n outcry_n the_o clamour_n of_o sin_n we_o read_v leu._n 16.7_o etc._n etc._n of_o two_o goat_n which_o be_v
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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point_n of_o law_n as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v question_v so_o when_o christ_n have_v by_o his_o satisfaction_n disable_v the_o law_n from_o give_v in_o any_o evidence_n against_o the_o poor_a sinner_n he_o than_o be_v absolve_v and_o stand_v clear_a before_o the_o great_a judge_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v find_v a_o ransom_n than_o he_o do_v not_o only_o say_v deliver_v the_o sinner_n but_o he_o show_v unto_o he_o his_o uprightness_n that_o be_v he_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n etc._n job_n 33.23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o righteous_a through_o his_o satisfaction_n this_o be_v one_o end_n why_o the_o lord_n make_v christ_n sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 21._o let_v the_o poor_a convince_a soul_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o also_o thou_o feel_v much_o guilt_n on_o the_o spirit_n thou_o groane_v under_o it_o and_o fear_v damnation_n but_o here_o be_v thy_o acquittance_n when_o the_o poor_a woman_n accuser_n be_v 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the_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v not_o only_o wash_v off_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o guilt_n and_o curse_v due_a to_o we_o but_o have_v restore_v we_o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o child_n this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o high_a end_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v in_o his_o eye_n when_o he_o send_v he_o in_o that_o humble_a posture_n to_o redeem_v we_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4.4_o 5._o the_o apostle_n paul_n reckon_v up_o eight_o several_a honour_n which_o god_n have_v confer_v upon_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n wherein_o they_o excel_v all_o other_o nation_n he_o sett'_v adoption_n first_o as_o the_o most_o eminent_a rom._n 9.4_o according_a to_o that_o exod._n 4.22_o israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first_o bear_v this_o be_v but_o a_o external_a dignity_n to_o continue_v for_o a_o time_n till_o the_o partition_n wall_n shall_v be_v break_v down_o be_v a_o shadow_n and_o resemblance_n of_o that_o gospel-honour_n which_o we_o have_v by_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n even_o the_o right_n or_o dignity_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n jo._n 1.12_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v heb._n 12.23_o and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n yea_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o for_o be_v now_o in_o christ_n and_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o righteousness_n we_o have_v fellowship_n also_o with_o he_o in_o his_o sonship_n gal._n 3.26_o this_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o abundant_a grace_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o high_a advance_v of_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n apply_v if_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o have_v pity_n on_o base_a runagate_n prodigal_n he_o may_v have_v buy_v we_o out_o into_o the_o condition_n of_o hire_a servant_n that_o have_v be_v favour_n far_o beyond_o expectation_n but_o to_o adopt_v we_o into_o his_o family_n ames_n luk._n 15.19_o 22_o 23._o dignitas_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sablimis_fw-la ames_n to_o kill_v the_o fat_a calf_n for_o we_o to_o 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never_o to_o be_v disinherit_v or_o cast_v out_o any_o more_o 5._o sanctification_n the_o first_o adam_n have_v wanton_o engage_v in_o a_o rebellion_n against_o his_o maker_n do_v thereby_o not_o only_o implunge_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o into_o the_o gulf_n of_o god_n curse_n but_o also_o forfeit_a that_o matchless_a jewel_n of_o his_o image_n which_o be_v infinite_o too_o good_a to_o be_v prosticute_v to_o his_o inordinate_a lust_n whence_o follow_v a_o woeful_a change_n in_o our_o nature_n by_o a_o depravation_n of_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o all_o the_o power_n of_o they_o and_o make_v we_o like_o unto_o satan_n so_o that_o now_o we_o be_v every_o way_n dead_a as_o to_o our_o spiritual_a estate_n both_o by_o sin_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o in_o sin_n by_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o conformity_n to_o he_o which_o once_o we_o enjoy_v but_o our_o great_a redeemer_n free_v we_o from_o this_o death_n also_o by_o 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it_o turn_v it_o upon_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o our_o member_n and_o blast_n that_o rot_a stump_n say_v to_o it_o as_o once_o he_o say_v to_o the_o unprofitable_a figtree_n let_v no_o fruit_n grow_v on_o thou_o henceforth_o for_o ever_o 21.19_o matth._n 21.19_o and_o set_v a_o new_a plant_n of_o holiness_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n indeed_o we_o see_v it_o not_o yet_o full_o do_v but_o the_o curse_n be_v go_v out_o against_o the_o old_a man_n and_o he_o be_v waste_v and_o shall_v be_v utter_o destroy_v in_o time_n let_v the_o lord_n people_n see_v their_o happiness_n in_o this_o also_o poor_a soul_n thou_o cry_v out_o unclean_a unclean_a i_o
26.70_o etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o lord_n jesus_n pass_v by_o all_o these_o provocation_n and_o he_o become_v both_o a_o witness_n of_o his_o suffering_n and_o a_o partaker_n of_o the_o glory_n to_o be_v reveal_v 13.9_o act_n 13.9_o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o saul_n who_o be_v also_o call_v paul_n do_v not_o only_o reject_v christ_n and_o the_o tender_a of_o salvation_n by_o he_o but_o also_o be_v injurious_a a_o persecuter_n a_o blasphemer_n play_v the_o mad_a man_n against_o the_o saint_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o blaspeme_v may_v not_o paul_n have_v despair_v of_o favour_n and_o say_v sure_o god_n will_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o justice_n against_o i_o he_o will_v never_o put_v up_o such_o high_a affront_n against_o mercy_n but_o we_o hear_v no_o such_o language_n no_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v exceed_o abundant_a etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 14._o herein_o he_o be_v set_v for_o a_o pattern_n to_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 16._o let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o we_o 2._o for_o the_o latter_a the_o convert_a soul_n who_o be_v actual_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n and_o all_o his_o score_n clear_v as_o to_o his_o estate_n of_o unregeneracy_n yet_o even_o he_o may_v see_v matter_n of_o discomfort_n by_o reason_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o it_o be_v presence_n or_o in_o dwell_v oh_o say_v the_o godly_a soul_n i_o feel_v a_o lump_n of_o sin_n still_o â—â—â—â—ing_v in_o i_o there_o be_v a_o troublesome_a inmate_n that_o still_o hamper_v i_o a_o continual_a drop_n 〈◊〉_d â—oâ—ome-enemy_n which_o beset_v and_o clog_v 〈◊〉_d woeful_o it_o be_v as_o near_o i_o as_o my_o very_a bowel_n i_o can_v be_v quiet_a for_o it_o if_o i_o lie_v down_o or_o if_o i_o rise_v up_o if_o i_o go_v forth_o or_o if_o i_o come_v in_o it_o be_v still_o about_o i_o in_o the_o business_n and_o employment_n of_o my_o ordinary_a call_n it_z '_o put_v in_o a_o oar_n and_o in_o performance_n of_o religious_a duty_n but_o it_o act_z with_o 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he_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o make_v he_o cry_v out_o oh_o miserable_a man_n yet_o even_o then_o he_o can_v thank_v god_n in_o the_o view_n of_o full_a deliverance_n by_o christ_n rom._n 7.21_o 23_o etc._n etc._n thy_o head_n be_v now_o conform_v thou_o to_o himself_o and_o will_v not_o cease_v till_o he_o have_v wrought_v out_o thy_o victory_n with_o triumph_n 2_o it_o be_v prevalency_n or_o domineer_a oh_o if_o i_o have_v it_o under_o i_o can_v have_v some_o ground_n of_o comfort_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v exceed_o masterful_a it_o do_v not_o only_o lead_v but_o hold_v i_o captive_a oh_o how_o do_v sin_n rage_n within_o i_o strong_a lust_n like_o the_o anakim_v if_o there_o be_v any_o grace_n in_o i_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o new_a man_n it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o grasshopper_n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o giant_n one_o cry_n out_o of_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o soon_o kindle_v and_o get_v up_o into_o a_o flame_n of_o inclination_n to_o bodily_a uncleanness_n another_o of_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n in_o too_o eager_a desire_n after_o the_o world_n a_o three_o of_o pride_n of_o life_n in_o ambitious_a aspire_n after_o great_a thing_n a_o four_o of_o rash_a anger_n which_o bear_v he_o down_o as_o with_o the_o stream_n and_o put_v he_o upon_o unseemly_a language_n and_o carriage_n and_o although_o i_o pray_v and_o strive_v against_o my_o lust_n say_v the_o christian_a yet_o it_o still_o ever_o and_o anon_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n i_o have_v be_v overtake_v with_o a_o gross_a sin_n i_o have_v fall_v into_o it_o again_o and_o again_o yea_o i_o have_v sin_v willing_o against_o knowledge_n and_o with_o delight_n i_o fear_v i_o shall_v one_o day_n perish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o sin_n but_o stay_v a_o while_n and_o hearken_v what_o the_o lord_n will_v speak_v to_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n that_o christ_n freeman_n shall_v be_v so_o hankle_v in_o a_o snare_n and_o so_o trample_v under_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o masterful_a lust_n and_o more_o sad_a if_o he_o shall_v lay_v under_o the_o power_n and_o command_v of_o a_o gross_a sin_n in_o the_o actual_a commit_n of_o it_o yet_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o only_o take_v notice_n that_o i_o have_v no_o design_n to_o bolster_v up_o the_o sinner_n in_o his_o way_n of_o inquity_n my_o endeavour_n be_v to_o speak_v peace_n to_o the_o disconsolate_a saint_n i_o say_v then_o thou_o be_v not_o alone_o poor_a soul_n other_o of_o the_o lord_n people_n have_v be_v and_o may_v be_v in_o this_o very_a condition_n noah_n foul_o overcome_v with_o wine_n yet_o commend_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n samson_n entangle_v in_o the_o love_n of_o one_o harlot_n after_o another_o yet_o number_v among_o those_o which_o by_o faith_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n david_n deep_o implunge_v into_o those_o two_o gross_a sin_n adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o abide_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o a_o long_a time_n yet_o who_o among_o all_o the_o lord_n worthy_n register_v in_o scripture_n be_v comparable_a to_o he_o there_o be_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n a_o man_n that_o be_v grievous_o infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n etc._n levit._fw-la 6.1_o 2_o 6_o 7._o levit._fw-la 13._o â—_o &_o 14_o 4_o etc._n etc._n have_v mean_n of_o cleanse_v at_o hand_n as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o be_v defile_v with_o ordinary_a uncleanness_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o redeemer_n can_v purge_v all_o sort_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v reach_v out_o to_o pardon_v all_o exod._n 34.7_o be_v thy_o sin_n in_o too_o great_a power_n remember_v that_o christ_n crucify_v be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n he_o will_v break_v the_o head_n of_o leviathan_n he_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3.8_o have_v thou_o sin_v willing_o and_o with_o delight_n jesus_n christ_n delight_v to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n ps_n 40.8_o he_o suffer_v willing_o for_o thy_o sin_n the_o lord_n sometime_o give_v lust_n and_o sin_n leave_v to_o rage_n and_o master_v his_o servant_n for_o a_o season_n but_o it_o shall_v not_o total_o prevail_v although_o thy_o corruption_n be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o zeruiah_n to_o david_n too_o hard_o for_o thou_o yet_o if_o the_o bent_n of_o thy_o soul_n be_v against_o they_o if_o thou_o fight_v against_o they_o with_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o enemy_n thou_o shall_v at_o last_o be_v conqueror_n over_o they_o through_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n see_v the_o promise_n rom._n 6.14_o 3_o the_o advantage_n which_o justice_n may_v get_v against_o he_o by_o
in_o religion_n and_o in_o common_a conversation_n which_o they_o keep_v on_o foot_n from_o father_n to_o son_n as_o thing_n of_o necessity_n and_o help_v to_o holiness_n as_o stand_v by_o themselves_o in_o the_o synagogue_n to_o pray_v by_o themselves_o luke_n 18.11_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v defile_v by_o be_v near_o to_o sinner_n wash_v their_o hand_n to_o their_o very_a elbow_n lest_o some_o uncleanness_n have_v creep_v beyond_o the_o wrist_n before_o they_o eat_v wash_v of_o cup_n and_o table_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n in_o a_o superstitious_a imitation_n of_o their_o predecessor_n from_o this_o vain_a conversation_n they_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n teach_v they_o not_o only_o to_o abandon_v the_o lust_n of_o their_o former_a ignorance_n and_o the_o apparent_a breach_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o those_o foolish_a and_o unsavoury_a tradition_n will_v thou_o now_o bring_v thy_o state_n and_o way_n to_o this_o 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and_o he_o to_o the_o world_n by_o the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n gal._n 6.14_o those_o hundred_o forty_o four_o thousand_o which_o stand_v on_o mount_n zion_n with_o the_o lamb_n be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o from_o among_o man_n rev._n 14.3_o 4._o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o so_o escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o their_o neighbour_n prov._n 12.26_o their_o design_n desire_n delight_n aim_n be_v high_o than_o the_o earth_n they_o aspire_v above_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_a those_o that_o abide_v in_o their_o sin_n have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n psal_n 17.14_o and_o its_o one_o bad_a property_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n phil._n 3.19_o what_o say_v thy_o heart_n to_o this_o be_v thou_o carry_v up_o above_o the_o world_n do_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o it_o seem_v mean_a and_o base_a and_o vile_a in_o thy_o eye_n be_v thou_o in_o the_o frame_n and_o carriage_n of_o thy_o soul_n above_o the_o common_a pitch_n and_o scantling_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o that_o thou_o think_v not_o will_v not_o affect_v not_o as_o they_o do_v but_o go_v in_o a_o high_a orb_n thy_o conversation_n be_v more_o in_o heaven_n than_o in_o earth_n phil._n 3.20_o this_o be_v a_o sweet_a evidence_n of_o a_o redeem_a soul_n but_o be_v thou_o a_o friend_n to_o the_o world_n be_v it_o thy_o darling_n do_v the_o profit_n pleasure_n 4.4_o jam._n 4.4_o contentment_n of_o it_o allure_v and_o prevail_v with_o thou_o to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v they_o and_o to_o devote_v thyself_o to_o their_o service_n be_v the_o earth_n thy_o element_n do_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n take_v up_o thy_o thought_n thy_o care_n thy_o employment_n so_o that_o thou_o be_v even_o drown_v in_o they_o and_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o heart_n that_o can_v savour_v thing_n of_o a_o better_a life_n do_v thou_o walk_v as_o a_o man_n be_v thy_o word_n action_n aim_n like_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v they_o no_o better_o nor_o high_a than_o other_o man_n why_o then_o it_o seem_v thou_o be_v still_o in_o thy_o old_a bondage_n 5._o walk_v in_o and_o after_o the_o spirit_n the_o walk_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n who_o be_v the_o devil_n bondslave_n be_v in_o and_o after_o the_o flesh_n the_o corrupt_a wisdom_n of_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v enmity_n to_o god_n rom._n 8.7_o be_v his_o light_n and_o the_o will_v thereof_o be_v the_o very_a life_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o have_v neither_o light_n nor_o life_n within_o he_o available_a to_o salvation_n the_o instinct_n and_o dictating_n of_o his_o fall_a nature_n carry_v he_o on_o in_o his_o whole_a course_n but_o when_o the_o grace_n of_o redemption_n be_v bring_v home_o to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o son_n have_v set_v he_o free_a than_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n who_o of_o a_o slave_n have_v make_v he_o a_o son_n do_v animate_v act_n lead_v and_o guide_v he_o all_o along_o in_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o conversation_n according_a to_o that_o remarkable_a promise_n ezek._n 36.27_o and_o the_o apostle_n grave_a aphorism_n rom._n 8.14_o the_o flesh_n abide_v in_o he_o will_v be_v still_o lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n and_o draw_v he_o out_o of_o his_o way_n but_o his_o frame_n bend_v desire_n and_o constant_a endeavour_n be_v to_o be_v at_o the_o direction_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o all_o his_o way_n he_o look_v upon_o the_o flesh_n as_o a_o very_a bad_a guide_n and_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v therefore_o if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v mislead_v by_o it_o when_o he_o perceive_v it_o he_o turn_v away_o from_o it_o with_o sorrow_n for_o his_o folly_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o he_o choose_v for_o his_o guide_n unto_o it_o speak_v in_o the_o word_n he_o repair_v continual_o for_o counsel_n and_o resign_v himself_o up_o to_o follow_v it_o in_o all_o thing_n this_o be_v the_o signal_n evidence_n which_o the_o apostle_n give_v of_o those_o that_o be_v free_v from_o condemation_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o make_v it_o out_o upon_o this_o ground_n because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v free_v they_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n rom._n 8.1_o 2_o 3._o when_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v rouse_v up_o peter_n in_o the_o prison_n and_o cause_v the_o chain_n to_o fall_v off_o from_o his_o hand_n he_o give_v he_o a_o command_n to_o follow_v he_o peter_n be_v now_o set_v at_o liberty_n go_v after_o he_o from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o act._n 12.7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n even_o so_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v loose_v a_o sinner_n from_o his_o bond_n by_o settle_v upon_o he_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n he_o be_v then_o fit_a and_o ready_a to_o walk_v after_o the_o same_o spirit_n from_o one_o stage_n of_o duty_n to_o another_o as_o in_o ezekiel_n vision_n the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o live_a creature_n act_v the_o wheel_n to_o go_v when_o they_o go_v and_o to_o stand_v when_o they_o stand_v ezek._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o so_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v carry_v on_o by_o the_o breathe_n of_o his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n but_o take_v notice_n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o private_a spirit_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o word_n not_o a_o spirit_n oppose_v to_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o spirit_n speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o guide_n who_o the_o redeem_a follow_v the_o word_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o they_o be_v the_o breathe_n and_o voice_n of_o
satisfaction_n and_o merit_n and_o enable_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o actual_a interest_n therein_o have_v no_o such_o purpose_n or_o resolution_n for_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n so_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o may_v obtain_v actual_a deliverance_n and_o salvation_n thereby_o in_o case_n they_o do_v believe_v but_o yet_o he_o die_v for_o the_o elect_a only_o in_o this_o sense_n that_o they_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n which_o be_v special_o design_v for_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v infallible_o both_o to_o faith_n and_o to_o eternal_a life_n the_o difference_n of_o this_o from_o the_o first_o which_o limit_n even_o the_o pay_n of_o the_o price_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v not_o so_o wide_a as_o to_o give_v just_a cause_n to_o either_o party_n to_o brand_v the_o dissenter_n with_o heresy_n or_o schism_n both_o of_o they_o have_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o 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 worth_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n only_o reserve_v to_o myself_o the_o liberty_n of_o my_o own_o thought_n i_o shall_v crave_v leave_n to_o mind_n you_o of_o three_o thing_n 1._o i_o suppose_v that_o this_o latter_a opinion_n can_v just_o be_v charge_v to_o wrong_v any_o fundamental_a truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n or_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n 2_o it_o seem_v the_o fair_a way_n to_o a_o right_a reconciliation_n of_o those_o text_n before_o mention_v which_o speak_v different_a thing_n 3._o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o if_o both_o be_v lay_v together_o and_o well_o weigh_v they_o will_v be_v find_v to_o come_v near_o to_o a_o friendly_a agreement_n and_o not_o to_o stand_v at_o so_o wide_a a_o distance_n as_o some_o imagine_v for_o both_o side_n do_v ready_o grant_v 1._o that_o the_o satisfaction_n give_v by_o christ_n be_v abundant_o sufficient_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n yea_o of_o ten_o thousand_o world_n it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n act._n 20.28_o 2._o that_o the_o offer_n of_o it_o be_v free_o make_v to_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o the_o minister_n must_v both_o publish_v this_o grace_n to_o all_o and_o exhort_v they_o to_o embrace_v it_o mark_n 16.15_o col._n 1.28_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v only_o from_o a_o special_a discriminate_a grace_n of_o god_n that_o some_o sinner_n be_v bring_v off_o to_o submit_v to_o god_n term_n while_o other_o refuse_v act._n 18.27_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o 4._o that_o only_o the_o elect_n be_v effectual_o wrought_v thus_o to_o submit_v and_o to_o accept_v of_o christ_n offer_v and_o so_o be_v actual_o redeem_v act._n 13.48_o 5._o that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n not_o have_v this_o effectual_a grace_n vouchsafe_v they_o but_o be_v leave_v unto_o themselves_o do_v refuse_v redemption_n and_o salvation_n offer_v 15.22_o joh._n 8.24_o &_o 15.22_o and_o so_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n just_o through_o their_o own_o default_n matth._n 23.37.38_o 2._o but_o to_o dismiss_v this_o discourse_n i_o answer_v to_o the_o latter_a branch_n of_o the_o objection_n thus_o neither_o of_o the_o opinion_n name_v will_v bear_v such_o a_o conclusion_n it_o be_v but_o a_o weak_a kind_n of_o logic_n to_o argue_v thus_o christ_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o pay_v a_o price_n for_o the_o ransome_v of_o every_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v not_o be_v of_o i_o or_o thus_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o apply_v this_o ransom_n to_o every_o one_o for_o his_o actual_a redemption_n therefore_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v it_o not_o to_o i_o this_o be_v absurd_a and_o unreasonable_a reason_n for_o 1._o why_o may_v thou_o not_o as_o well_o say_v it_o may_v be_v he_o do_v gracious_o intend_v it_o for_o i_o see_v thou_o can_v not_o plead_v any_o unworthiness_n or_o uncapableness_n against_o thyself_o which_o may_v not_o be_v as_o just_a a_o bar_n 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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good_a fight_n etc._n etc._n the_o manner_n of_o his_o expression_n breathe_v out_o joy_n and_o contentment_n in_o the_o forethought_a of_o it_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o and_o long_o before_o this_o holy_a job_n discover_v the_o same_o spirit_n of_o gladness_n i_o know_v say_v he_o that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o then_o i_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n job_n 19.25_o 26._o how_o do_v the_o apprentice_n or_o hire_a servant_n rejoice_v to_o think_v on_o the_o expiration_n of_o his_o term_n and_o the_o last_o day_n of_o his_o service_n thou_o poor_a soul_n who_o be_v still_o force_v to_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o thy_o flesh_n look_v forward_o and_o see_v the_o time_n of_o thy_o freedom_n come_v on_o and_o be_v comfort_v how_o do_v the_o mariner_n and_o seafaring_a man_n that_o have_v be_v weather-beaten_a and_o toss_v with_o tempest_n rejoice_v 107.30_o psal_n 107.30_o when_o they_o see_v the_o haven_n afar_o 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