from_o all_o weariness_n faint_n disease_n annoyance_n and_o pain_n so_o that_o the_o loss_n of_o sense_n be_v turn_v to_o a_o benefit_n though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n as_o for_o the_o soul_n the_o reward_n thereof_o be_v excellent_a though_o not_o perfect_a it_o have_v obtain_v a_o final_a victory_n over_o sin_n satan_n the_o world_n and_o be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v free_v from_o all_o trouble_n and_o inconvenience_n that_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o body_n and_o be_v deliver_v up_o with_o great_a peace_n and_o joy_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o gracious_a redeemer_n who_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o receive_v it_o guard_v it_o and_o set_v it_o in_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n where_o satan_n can_v never_o come_v near_o it_o or_o tempt_v it_o any_o more_o either_o to_o sin_n or_o despair_v and_o now_o it_o be_v free_a from_o all_o sin_n all_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n and_o temptation_n and_o wash_v in_o christ_n blood_n shall_v be_v present_v pure_a and_o blameless_a before_o god_n throne_n the_o place_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v be_v full_a of_o comfort_n the_o society_n excellent_a it_o be_v secure_a of_o the_o great_a reward_n of_o eternal_a glory_n and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o comfort_n it_o be_v with_o jesus_n christ_n its_o bless_a saviour_n who_o take_v the_o charge_n and_o protection_n of_o it_o paul_n desire_v to_o depart_v and_o be_v with_o his_o saviour_n which_o be_v far_o better_a phil._n 1._o 23._o which_o word_n inform_v we_o 1_o that_o the_o soul_n live_v after_o it_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n 2_o that_o death_n be_v not_o a_o destruction_n but_o departure_n 3_o it_o be_v departure_n from_o a_o worse_a place_n and_o condition_n to_o the_o better_a 4_o though_o its_o absent_a from_o the_o body_n yet_o it_o be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n 5_o though_o it_o have_v many_o sweet_a and_o excellent_a joy_n and_o comfort_n in_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n yet_o now_o it_o have_v more_o and_o great_a chap._n xxiiii_o of_o the_o universal_a and_o final_a judgement_n and_o the_o eternal_a reward_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o all_o the_o judgement_n past_a §_o i_o and_o execute_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o last_o period_n and_o moment_n of_o the_o same_o there_o will_v be_v another_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o last_o for_o none_o shall_v follow_v it_o be_v final_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o last_o so_o it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a court_n that_o ever_o god_n do_v keep_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v judge_v which_o shall_v be_v all_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o retribution_n which_o shall_v be_v punishment_n and_o reward_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o everlasting_a many_o sign_n and_o prodigy_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v go_v before_o and_o prognosticate_v the_o approach_n thereof_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v consume_v by_o fire_n the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v the_o live_a shall_v be_v change_v and_o both_o shall_v be_v immortal_a the_o judge_n be_v god_n who_o have_v give_v commission_n to_o jesus_n christ_n to_o judge_v both_o angel_n and_o man_n both_o quick_a and_o dead_a he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a act._n 17._o 31._o yet_o of_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v no_o man_n know_v no_o not_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n he_o shall_v come_v in_o great_a glory_n all_o the_o holy_a angel_n shall_v attend_v he_o a_o cloud_n shall_v be_v his_o chariot_n his_o tribunal_n shall_v be_v high_a and_o dreadful_a the_o archangel_n shall_v sound_v the_o trumpet_n and_o make_v all_o the_o world_n to_o hear_v all_o shall_v be_v summon_v all_o shall_v appear_v all_o cause_n shall_v be_v evident_a the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v irrevocable_a the_o punishment_n and_o reward_n great_a the_o execution_n certain_a and_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o party_n judge_v shall_v be_v unchangeable_a that_o such_o a_o day_n will_v come_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a day_n that_o it_o will_v be_v dreadful_a unto_o many_o and_o a_o day_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n to_o true_a believer_n it_o be_v certain_a for_o god_n have_v say_v so_o and_o all_o his_o saint_n believe_v he_o and_o long_o for_o that_o day_n and_o wait_v for_o their_o saviour_n come_v from_o heaven_n that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o universal_a judge_n we_o doubt_v not_o yet_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o come_n and_o the_o way_n of_o his_o proceed_n we_o do_v not_o perfect_o and_o distinct_o for_o the_o particular_n know_v something_o of_o it_o god_n by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v signify_v unto_o we_o and_o inform_v we_o of_o as_o that_o a_o eternal_a kingdom_n upon_o a_o final_a and_o total_a absolution_n will_v be_v adjudge_v to_o some_o but_o other_o shall_v receive_v the_o doom_n of_o a_o eternal_a curse_n and_o excommunication_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n presence_n and_o condemn_v to_o suffer_v eternal_a punishment_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n all_o secret_n shall_v then_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v and_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v exact_o just_a according_a to_o man_n work_n and_o the_o execution_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o the_o condemn_a shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a math._n 25._o 46._o so_o that_o of_o this_o judgement_n and_o the_o execution_n thereof_o we_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o the_o reward_n of_o the_o righteous_a 2._o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a according_a to_o their_o obedience_n or_o disobedience_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o god_n redeemer_n the_o reward_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v be_v 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ever_o shine_v upon_o they_o in_o full_a strength_n so_o the_o stream_n of_o eternal_a goodness_n shall_v ever_o issue_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o satiate_v with_o all_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o the_o place_n will_v be_v glorious_a the_o company_n excellent_a and_o no_o good_a thing_n that_o may_v add_v unto_o their_o happiness_n shall_v be_v want_v then_o shall_v they_o know_v how_o much_o god_n love_v they_o and_o how_o much_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o they_o they_o believe_v now_o that_o the_o reward_n be_v great_a but_o then_o by_o the_o enjoyment_n they_o shall_v know_v it_o to_o be_v far_o great_a than_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man._n as_o camaracenst_n say_v true_o §_o iii_o that_o we_o may_v know_v god_n to_o be_v
child_n of_o disobedience_n but_o §_o two_o second_o whether_o be_v this_o corruption_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o flesh_n concupiscence_n sin_n the_o body_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n proper_o a_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v from_o sin_n call_v sin_n and_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o sin_n be_v general_o confess_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o proper_a senâ—e_n be_v deny_v absolute_o by_o pighius_fw-la but_o he_o be_v singular_a and_o differ_v from_o his_o own_o church_n which_o general_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o not_o in_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v because_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o remission_n and_o regeneration_n take_v away_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n from_o it_o so_o that_o the_o formal_a part_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o but_o the_o material_a remain_v for_o so_o i_o understand_v they_o because_o they_o call_v that_o which_o remain_v concupiscence_n and_o the_o fuel_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v something_o if_o regeneration_n do_v 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elsewhere_o in_o this_o latter_a sense_n few_o will_v deny_v it_o to_o be_v sin_n and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o may_v be_v sin_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n 3._o we_o may_v conceive_v of_o this_o original_a corruption_n and_o the_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n as_o take_v away_o or_o deny_v upon_o a_o former_a demerit_n and_o so_o it_o be_v certain_o a_o punishment_n or_o absolute_o in_o itself_o as_o a_o quality_n disposition_n or_o habit_n inherent_a in_o we_o and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o punishment_n but_o a_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o a_o sin_n in_o we_o as_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n for_o adam_n once_o have_v original_a righteousness_n entire_a we_o have_v not_o adam_n lose_v it_o by_o the_o demerit_n of_o a_o actual_a sin_n but_o infant_n have_v not_o actual_a sin_n for_o which_o it_o be_v deny_v unto_o they_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v rather_o a_o punishment_n than_o a_o sin_n though_o both_o in_o they_o who_o never_o be_v perfect_o and_o personal_o righteous_a especial_o in_o such_o as_o never_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n never_o allow_v in_o man_n or_o angel_n any_o vicious_a quality_n or_o disposition_n contrary_a unto_o his_o law_n but_o the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o adam_n posterity_n be_v singular_a as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o derivation_n of_o sin_n from_o adam_n which_o be_v the_o next_o thing_n in_o the_o three_o place_n §_o iv_o this_o which_o we_o call_v original_a sin_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n to_o his_o posterity_n with_o many_o evil_n beside_o and_o first_o we_o must_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v derive_v second_o show_v how_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o to_o we_o 1._o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v so_o seem_v to_o be_v evident_a from_o those_o word_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o by_o sin_n death_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v over_o all_o man_n in_o that_o or_o as_o some_o turn_v it_o in_o who_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v rom._n 5._o 12._o and_o by_o those_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_n so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o as_o some_o conceive_v that_o one_o man_n the_o first_o man_n adam_n be_v the_o first_o that_o sin_v and_o so_o by_o his_o example_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n as_o though_o his_o posterity_n be_v sinner_n only_o by_o imitation_n but_o the_o plain_a and_o clear_a sense_n be_v that_o by_o the_o sin_n offence_n and_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n many_z yea_o all_o man_n be_v make_v sinner_n and_o so_o liable_a to_o death_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v this_o sin_n be_v his_o first_o sin_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n for_o his_o after-sin_n be_v personal_a and_o not_o derive_v to_o posterity_n in_o that_o manner_n as_o the_o first_o sin_n be_v so_o that_o the_o person_n from_o who_o sin_n be_v derive_v be_v one_o man_n even_o adam_n the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o be_v derive_v be_v sin_n one_o sin_n the_o first_o sin_n of_o that_o one_o man_n that_o first_o man_n the_o party_n to_o who_o it_o be_v derive_v be_v all_o man_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v derive_v by_o this_o one_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o death_n of_o all_o this_o sin_n offence_n disobedience_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n unto_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o death_n from_o this_o sir_n be_v oppose_v to_o that_o eternal_a life_n which_o believer_n obtain_v by_o jesus_n christ._n so_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o and_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o guilt_n of_o all_o but_o the_o great_a difficulty_n be_v §_o v_o how_o adam_n sin_n and_o guilt_n be_v transmit_v and_o derive_v to_o all_o the_o ordinary_a determination_n be_v that_o it_o be_v derive_v by_o propagation_n it_o be_v true_a that_o without_o natural_a propagation_n it_o be_v not_o derive_v because_o without_o it_o we_o can_v be_v or_o if_o we_o can_v have_v our_o be_v without_o it_o yet_o we_o can_v not_o be_v his_o child_n and_o except_o we_o be_v his_o child_n we_o can_v be_v any_o subject_a capable_a so_o as_o to_o derive_v any_o thing_n from_o he_o yet_o this_o natural_a propagation_n do_v only_o make_v we_o subject_n of_o this_o derivation_n of_o sin_n and_o guilt_n from_o he_o therefore_o this_o participation_n of_o sin_n guilt_n death_n from_o he_o be_v a_o act_n of_o just_a judgement_n this_o therefore_o presuppose_v 1._o that_o adam_n be_v sinful_a and_o guilty_a 2._o that_o we_o be_v descend_v from_o he_o as_o sinful_a by_o natural_a generation_n 3._o that_o we_o be_v some_o way_n one_o person_n with_o he_o either_o by_o nature_n or_o law_n or_o both_o and_o god_n do_v so_o account_v of_o we_o 4._o that_o in_o adam_n innocent_a god_n judge_v we_o innocent_a in_o he_o guilty_a we_o guilty_a and_o though_o we_o be_v descend_v immediate_o from_o our_o next_o parent_n yet_o we_o deâ—ive_v the_o sin_n and_o guilt_n from_o adam_n immediate_o though_o we_o have_v our_o be_v from_o he_o mediate_o by_o intermediate_v ancestor_n and_o parent_n all_o man_n be_v one_o man_n in_o adam_n and_o in_o none_o else_o we_o be_v in_o he_o by_o nature_n and_o law_n by_o nature_n for_o he_o be_v the_o root_n and_o all_o man_n the_o branch_n and_o it_o be_v god_n will_n that_o all_o mankind_n shall_v descend_v from_o he_o by_o law_n for_o as_o all_o nation_n account_v the_o parent_n and_o child_n as_o one_o person_n in_o many_o thing_n and_o child_n part_v of_o their_o parent_n so_o that_o child_n and_o parent_n make_v but_o one_o body_n so_o likewise_o god_n do_v account_n adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n
differ_v in_o many_o thing_n from_o all_o other_o book_n especial_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o authority_n thereof_o which_o be_v primary_o divine_a in_o the_o original_a copy_n secundary_o in_o the_o transcript_n and_o translation_n these_o sacred_a write_n be_v learn_v and_o know_v several_a way_n and_o by_o several_a mean_n of_o man_n that_o be_v not_o infallible_o direct_v further_o than_o they_o follow_v the_o scripture_n right_o understand_v and_o by_o these_o especial_o minister_n by_o who_o god_n speak_v to_o man_n another_o way_n they_o be_v teach_v several_a way_n in_o a_o certain_a order_n how_o these_o must_v be_v hear_v understand_v apply_v so_o as_o the_o hearer_n may_v attain_v to_o a_o divine_a faith_n and_o a_o save_v knowledge_n where_o something_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n iii_o the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v contract_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n &_o as_o such_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o apostolical_a creed_n and_o confession_n all_o agree_v in_o method_n and_o matter_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o handle_n of_o the_o subject_n in_o this_o treatise_n be_v different_a from_o that_o of_o ordinary_a system_n catechism_n and_o common_a place_n where_o something_o be_v say_v of_o faith_n in_o general_n and_o of_o divine_a faith_n a_o confession_n take_v out_o of_o tertullian_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o attribute_n how_o god_n essence_n be_v intelligible_a and_o how_o represent_v to_o we_o by_o certain_a attribute_n what_o attribute_n be_v and_o certain_a rule_n concern_v they_o the_o imperfect_a definition_n of_o god_n include_v all_o the_o attribute_n chap._n v._n the_o attribute_n in_o particular_a the_o distribution_n of_o they_o into_o greatness_n goodness_n in_o the_o greatness_n unity_n infiniteness_n infiniteness_n in_o immensity_n from_o which_o arise_v his_o incomprehensibility_n vbiquity_n and_o in_o eternity_n chap._n vi_o god_n goodness_n be_v one_o and_o infinite_a be_v know_v by_o his_o excellent_a and_o most_o eminent_a act_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o understanding_n will_v power_n as_o his_o most_o excellent_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n the_o integrity_n of_o his_o will_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o power_n chap._n vii_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n their_o unity_n order_n distinction_n they_o be_v not_o three_o person_n in_o that_o sense_n as_o man_n or_o angel_n be_v call_v person_n the_o vanity_n of_o the_o socinian_n argument_n against_o the_o trinity_n ground_v upon_o the_o word_n person_n strict_o take_v how_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o image_n and_o imperfect_a resemblance_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n chap._n viii_o god_n consider_v in_o his_o regal_a capacity_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n acquire_v by_o creation_n and_o continue_v by_o preservation_n how_o god_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o his_o counsel_n contrive_v will_v decree_a power_n actual_o produce_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o thing_n out_o of_o himself_o his_o decree_n free_a wise_a unchangeable_a the_o cooperation_n of_o the_o person_n their_o distinct_a manner_n of_o work_v the_o creation_n in_o general_n the_o special_a creation_n of_o man._n the_o conclusion_n deducible_a from_o this_o principle_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o by_o this_o work_n god_n have_v a_o propriety_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o may_v dispose_v of_o they_o and_o order_v they_o to_o the_o end_n whereunto_o he_o have_v make_v they_o ordinable_a hence_o his_o supreme_a universal_a absolute_a power_n how_o all_o thing_n create_v be_v preserve_v and_o order_v ordination_n in_o general_n the_o first_o act_n of_o god_n power_n acquire_v and_o continue_v chap._n ix_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n power_n in_o general_n chap._n x._o the_o special_a ordination_n and_o government_n of_o the_o intellectual_a and_o immortal_a creature_n angel_n men._n the_o government_n of_o angel_n constitute_v administer_v according_a to_o certain_a law_n judgement_n whereby_o some_o be_v obedient_a be_v confirm_v reward_v other_o disobey_v rebel_a and_o forsake_v their_o station_n be_v punish_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o god_n presence_n reserve_v for_o great_a punishment_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n xi_o the_o special_a government_n of_o man_n which_o be_v twofold_a 1._o of_o justice_n without_o christ._n 2._o of_o mercy_n in_o christ._n the_o constitution_n of_o the_o first_o model_n the_o administration_n law_n moral_n positive_a consider_v as_o a_o rule_n of_o man_n obedience_n god_n judgement_n chap._n xii_o the_o judgement_n of_o god-creatour_n pass_v upon_o man_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n and_o strict_a justice_n the_o object_n of_o this_o judgement_n 1._o man_n obedient_a reward_v with_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o comfortable_a condition_n in_o paradise_n 2._o sin_v sin_n in_o general_n be_v a_o disobedience_n to_o god_n law_n the_o degree_n and_o the_o consequent_n thereof_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n in_o particular_a the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o effect_n thereof_o before_o judgement_n chap._n xiii_o god_n judicial_a proceed_n against_o adam_n eve_n the_o serpent_n satan_n their_o convention_n conviction_n sentence_n execution_n more_o particular_o god_n sentence_n pass_v upon_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o devil_n in_o which_o god_n new_a model_n his_o kingdom_n of_o mercy_n in_o christ_n promise_v and_o give_v man_n hope_v of_o pardon_n and_o everlasting_a comfort_n chap._n fourteen_o the_o penalty_n more_o particular_a both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a public_a private_a temporal_a eternal_a all_o signify_v by_o death_n to_o which_o sin_n make_v man_n liable_a yet_o all_o by_o christ_n removable_a chap._n xv._n original_a sin_n what_o it_o be_v whether_o it_o be_v proper_o so_o whether_o concupiscence_n in_o person_n baptize_v be_v such_o in_o proper_a sense_n the_o derivation_n of_o original_a sin_n whether_o it_o be_v derive_v by_o propagation_n or_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n or_o both_o chap._n xvi_o the_o principal_a attribute_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o this_o judgement_n as_o holiness_n justice_n especial_o mercy_n in_o the_o manifestation_n whereof_o he_o exercise_v his_o transcendent_a power_n above_o the_o former_a constitution_n and_o law_n lib_fw-la ii_o chap._n i._n the_o coherence_n of_o this_o book_n with_o the_o former_a the_o difference_n of_o the_o two_o model_n both_o the_o former_a and_o latter_a the_o acquisition_n of_o a_o new_a power_n by_o the_o word_n make_v flesh_n and_o anoint_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross._n a_o description_n of_o the_o redeemer_n his_o person_n nature_n office_n the_o union_n and_o distinction_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n his_o particular_a office_n chap._n ii_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n 2._o in_o suffer_v death_n a_o brief_a historical_a narration_n of_o his_o suffering_n 1._o before_o judgement_n 2._o his_o judgement_n the_o preparation_n of_o his_o trial_n his_o trial_n 1._o before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a 2._o the_o civil_a judge_n his_o condemnation_n execution_n with_o the_o prodigy_n which_o happen_v about_o that_o time_n chap._n iii_o a_o more_o large_a discourse_n concern_v the_o suffer_v and_o death_n of_o christ._n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o obedience_n to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n command_v he_o to_o suffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n whereby_o he_o be_v offend_v to_o this_o death_n he_o become_v obnoxious_a not_o only_o by_o his_o father_n command_n but_o his_o own_o voluntary_a submission_n to_o be_v a_o hostage_n and_o surety_n for_o man_n as_o guilty_a it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n offer_v free_o to_o god_n as_o lawgiver_n offend_v and_o as_o supreme_a judge_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n accept_v be_v immediate_a mediate_a immediate_a satisfaction_n of_o divine_a justice_n and_o merit_n what_o he_o merit_v for_o himself_o what_o for_o man._n how_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o sacrifiâ—â—_n become_v communicate_v from_o christ_n as_o a_o representator_n general_n and_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o great_a sovereign_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o this_o benefit_n whether_o propitiation_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o active_a or_o passive_a obedience_n several_o or_o to_o both_o joint_o whether_o this_o death_n prevent_v all_o punishment_n or_o only_o the_o eternal_a and_o if_o not_o what_o punishment_n it_o remove_v the_o attribute_n manifest_v in_o this_o great_a work_n of_o humiliation_n of_o the_o word_n make_v flesh_n by_o which_o a_o new_a power_n be_v acquire_v chap._n iu._n the_o exercise_n of_o the_o new_a power_n of_o god-redeemer_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o his_o new_a monarchy_n the_o sovereign_a and_o monarch_n the_o subject_n the_o officer_n the_o administrator-general_n the_o enemy_n the_o manner_n of_o reduce_v man_n to_o subjection_n the_o nature_n
petition_n if_o once_o receive_v become_v the_o matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n a_o brief_a explication_n of_o every_o several_a petition_n and_o also_o of_o the_o conclusion_n chap._n xix_o of_o promise_n and_o threaten_n the_o law_n of_o god_n both_o moral_a and_o positive_a consider_v as_o a_o rule_n of_o judgement_n in_o promise_n and_o commination_n the_o nature_n of_o promise_n in_o general_a and_o of_o commination_n their_o order_n as_o follow_v precept_n and_o prohibition_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god-redeemer_n the_o nature_n of_o commination_n the_o difference_n between_o promise_n and_o threaten_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o the_o subject_n and_o also_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v reward_n or_o punishment_n bodily_a spiritual_a of_o this_o life_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v chap._n xx._n of_o punishment_n what_o the_o judgement_n of_o god-redeemer_n be_v it_o be_v particular_a universal_a of_o punishment_n which_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o order_n according_a to_o chronology_n or_o according_a to_o law_n general_a or_o particular_a for_o the_o violation_n whereof_o they_o be_v inflict_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o punishment_n upon_o mankind_n for_o adam_n sin_n and_o those_o which_o we_o be_v liable_a to_o for_o our_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god-redeemer_n several_a distinction_n of_o punishment_n of_o spiritual_a punishment_n suffer_v in_o this_o life_n both_o by_o unbeliever_n and_o believer_n consider_v either_o as_o single_a person_n or_o associate_v in_o lesser_a or_o great_a community_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a punishment_n suffer_v after_o death_n before_o the_o resurrection_n chap._n xxi_o of_o reward_n what_o a_o reward_n of_o god-redeemer_n be_v the_o distinction_n of_o reward_n into_o those_o of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v before_z and_o after_o the_o resurrection_n reward_n presuppose_v the_o performance_n of_o a_o duty_n and_o the_o first_o special_a duty_n pray_v require_v prevent_v grace_n the_o first_o special_a reward_n be_v to_o take_v away_o the_o stoney-heart_n and_o to_o give_v a_o heart_n of_o flesh._n the_o second_o be_v god_n writing_n of_o his_o law_n in_o man_n heart_n the_o three_o god_n become_v our_o god_n christ_n our_o head_n and_o we_o be_v make_v his_o subject_n his_o member_n chap._n xxii_o of_o justification_n the_o four_o spiritual_a reward_n be_v justification_n define_v the_o judge_n and_o how_o consider_v the_o party_n judge_v man_n sinful_a guilty_a penitent_a believe_v in_o christ_n as_o propitator_n and_o intercessor_n what_o kind_n of_o faith_n justify_v faith_n be_v the_o act_n of_o it_o and_o what_o the_o object_n of_o these_o act_n be_v and_o what_o not_o where_o the_o judgement_n or_o judicial_a act_n be_v pass_v and_o how_o manifest_v what_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a effect_n of_o it_o certain_a observation_n the_o great_a punishment_n justification_n free_v we_o from_o be_v the_o want_n &_o loss_n of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n and_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n how_o this_o doctrine_n differ_v from_o that_o of_o trent_n council_n three_o question_n 1._o whether_o god_n do_v always_o in_o every_o sentence_n of_o justification_n free_v the_o guilty_a total_o or_o sometime_o only_o in_o part_n 2._o whether_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o justification_n as_o remission_n and_o imputation_n 3._o whether_o good_a work_v be_v a_o condition_n of_o justification_n continue_v or_o final_a so_o as_o to_o give_v a_o right_a upon_o the_o promise_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o part_n of_o justification_n and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o the_o branch_n or_o part_n of_o justification_n which_o some_o call_v effect_n as_o regeneration_n reconciliation_n adoption_n from_o which_o arise_v the_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o justify_v the_o continuance_n of_o these_o in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o death_n before_o the_o resurrection_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o five_o reward_n mortification_n vivification_n the_o spiritual_a war._n the_o different_a issue_n of_o the_o several_a battle_n the_o last_o issue_n which_o be_v a_o final_a victory_n of_o perseverance_n and_o fall_v away_o chap._n xxiv_o the_o final_a and_o universal_a judgement_n the_o time_n of_o this_o judgement_n the_o judge_n his_o manner_n of_o come_v the_o general_n summons_n convention_n and_o appearance_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o eternal_a reward_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o impenitent_a and_o unbelieving_a sinner_n these_o several_a book_n follow_v be_v print_v and_o to_o be_v sell_v by_o francis_n titan_n at_o the_o three_o dagger_n in_o fleetstreet_n mr._n baxter_n saint_n everlasting_a rest_n quarto_n his_o apology_n contain_v exception_n against_o mr._n blake_n the_o digression_n of_o mr._n kendal_n animadversion_n on_o a_o late_a dissertatition_n of_o ludiomeus_fw-la colvinus_n alius_fw-la ludovinus_fw-la molineus_n a_o admonition_n to_o mr._n eyr_n with_o mr._n crandon_n anatomy_n quarto_fw-la confession_n of_o faith_n quarto_fw-la christian_n concord_n quarto_fw-la defence_n of_o the_o worcester-shire_n petition_n quarto_fw-la advice_n to_o the_o parliament_n quarto_fw-la letter_n to_o mr._n durry_n for_o pacification_n quarto_fw-la concern_v the_o saint_n perseverance_n quarto_fw-la the_o quaker_n catechism_n quarto_fw-la of_o infant-baptism_n against_o mr._n tomb_n the_o unreasonableness_n of_o infidelity_n octavo_fw-la thirty_o two_o direction_n for_o get_v and_o keep_v spiritual_a peace_n octavo_n against_o popery_n octavo_fw-la mr._n lawson_n examination_n oâ—_n the_o political_a part_n of_o hobb_n his_o leviathan_n octavoâ—_n these_o several_a book_n of_o mr._n gilbert_n minister_n of_o limtick_n in_o ireland_n the_o libertine_n school_v or_o a_o vindication_n of_o the_o magistrate_n power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n quarto_n a_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o those_o sinful_a error_n that_o be_v the_o 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whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o the_o new-testament_n and_o translate_v redemption_n ransom_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o signify_v a_o gift_n or_o price_n or_o something_o offer_v to_o he_o that_o have_v power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n and_o accept_v as_o a_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n it_o free_v the_o party_n liable_a to_o death_n because_o a_o enemy_n or_o guilty_a of_o some_o capital_a crime_n from_o death_n and_o that_o obligation_n unto_o death_n the_o word_n lutron_n come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d free_a from_o death_n that_o which_o make_v sinful_a man_n liable_a to_o death_n be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n express_v in_o the_o law_n and_o bind_v man_n to_o obedience_n or_o death_n man_n disobey_v just_o deserve_v death_n and_o god_n the_o supreme_a judge_n may_v just_o condemn_v he_o and_o nothing_o can_v free_v man_n from_o the_o obligation_n but_o pardon_v pardon_n may_v be_v grant_v 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that_o god_n be_v propitious_a and_o willing_a to_o pardon_v and_o save_v 5._o yet_o divine_a wisdom_n in_o respect_n unto_o his_o justice_n and_o holiness_n determine_v the_o term_n upon_o which_o pardon_n shall_v be_v actual_o give_v and_o express_v the_o term_n in_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n accept_v 6._o for_o god_n to_o be_v propitious_a be_v to_o be_v willing_a to_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n and_o forbear_v to_o punish_v and_o also_o to_o be_v favourable_a unto_o man._n in_o respect_n of_o the_o former_a christ_n death_n be_v call_v satisfaction_n of_o the_o latter_a merit_n yet_o both_o be_v real_o the_o same_o and_o be_v a_o change_n of_o justice_n into_o mercy_n which_o take_v away_o or_o rather_o immediate_o make_v the_o punishment_n of_o pain_n and_o loss_n removable_a and_o christ_n death_n accept_v may_v be_v say_v only_o to_o merit_v yet_o because_o this_o merit_n be_v upon_o a_o wrong_n do_v and_o presuppose_v it_o be_v call_v satisfaction_n see_v the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v merit_n §_o v_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n and_o propitiation_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o this_o merit_n in_o respect_n of_o sinful_a man_n be_v a_o propitiation_n active_a or_o a_o propitiate_a god_n offend_v and_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n merit_n of_o reward_n therefore_o let_v we_o consider_v 1._o what_o christ_n merit_v for_o man._n 2._o what_o he_o merit_v for_o himself_o christ_n merit_v for_o man._n 1._o the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o require_v perfect_a and_o perpetual_a obedience_n as_o the_o only_a condition_n of_o life_n 2._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o newcovenant_n make_v faith_n the_o only_a condition_n of_o life_n 3._o upon_o these_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v placable_a sin_n pardonable_a and_o eternal_a liâ—e_z possible_a 4._o the_o power_n of_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n to_o enable_v man_n to_o keep_v the_o condition_n annex_v to_o the_o promise_n 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