the_o accusation_n of_o his_o enemy_n but_o withal_o approve_v and_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o true_a and_o the_o great_a god_n partly_o by_o the_o attestation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o visible_a descent_n on_o he_o at_o baptism_n mat._n 3._o last_o partly_o by_o audible_a voice_n both_o then_o and_o at_o other_o time_n mat._n 17._o 5._o joh._n 12_o 28_o 29._o partly_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n heb._n 2._o 4._o act._n 2._o 22._o partly_o by_o that_o great_a testimony_n of_o raise_v himself_o from_o the_o dead_a through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n rom._n 1._o 4._o act._n 13._o 33._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o partly_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o as_o they_o speak_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 21._o joh._n 16._o 13._o so_o they_o bare_a witness_n to_o the_o divinity_n and_o godhead_n of_o christ_n this_o also_o be_v the_o import_n of_o the_o word_n jam._n 2._o 21._o be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n i._n e._n declare_v to_o be_v just_a by_o the_o offering_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n testify_v his_o faith_n to_o be_v true_a and_o right_a gen_n 22._o 12._o by_o this_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o fear_v i_o upon_o which_o god_n renew_v unto_o he_o the_o promise_n as_o a_o testimony_n and_o declaration_n that_o he_o be_v justify_v 2._o but_o most_o proper_o and_o also_o 34._o justum_fw-la judicare_fw-la with_fw-mi deut._n 25._o 1._o ps_n 143._o 2_o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o most_o frequent_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o signify_v to_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v in_o judgement_n act._n 13._o 29._o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n rom._n 2._o 13._o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 3._o 20._o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n see_v rom._n 5._o 16_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 4._o gal._n 12._o 16_o 17._o now_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o word_n in_o in_o this_o affair_n to_o discharge_v by_o account_v righteous_a in_o law_n chap._n ii_o something_o be_v propose_v in_o general_n towards_o the_o better_a clear_v the_o common_a notion_n of_o justification_n justication_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n only_o just_a man_n can_v be_v just_o justify_v those_o who_o be_v once_o unjust_a can_v be_v acquit_v as_o just_a without_o a_o satisfaction_n no_o necessity_n that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v in_o kind_n or_o that_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o party_n offend_v may_v be_v make_v by_o do_v or_o suffer_v or_o both_o have_v establish_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o in_o the_o affair_n before_o we_o we_o be_v alone_o to_o take_v they_o in_o a_o judicial_a sense_n some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o next_o place_n for_o the_o render_v more_o easy_a and_o clear_a the_o common_a notion_n of_o our_o justification_n 1._o justification_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o not_o of_o mercy_n rom._n 3._o 26._o to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o jesus_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o forgiveness_n and_o justification_n that_o the_o â—â—rst_a be_v a_o act_n of_o mercy_n the_o latter_a â—n_n act_n of_o justice_n the_o word_n justiâ—e_o be_v a_o judicial_a word_n and_o in_o all_o court_n of_o judicature_n proceed_n â—ught_v to_o be_v according_a to_o right_n â—nd_v not_o according_a to_o favour_n and_o â—entence_n shall_v not_o be_v according_a â—o_o mercy_n but_o law_n grace_n but_o equity_n exod._n 23._o 2_o 3_o 6._o 2._o none_o but_o just_a man_n can_v be_v â—ustly_o justify_v a_o man_n must_v be_v just_a or_o make_v just_a before_o he_o can_v be_v just_o justify_v deut._n 25._o 1._o if_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o man_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o judgement_n that_o the_o judge_n may_v judge_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v justify_v the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o he_o that_o shall_v justify_v the_o wicked_a isa_n 5._o 23._o solomon_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o justify_v the_o wicked_a be_v as_o much_o a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a prov._n 17._o 15._o not_o but_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a sometime_o for_o a_o prince_n or_o other_o to_o pardon_v a_o offendor_n but_o without_o call_v good_a evil_n which_o god_n denounce_v a_o woe_n against_o isa_n 5._o 20._o a_o offendor_n can_v be_v justify_v joseph_n pardon_v his_o brethren_n but_o he_o can_v no_o way_n justify_v they_o according_a to_o all_o line_n and_o measure_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v as_o criminal_a to_o justify_v the_o nocent_a as_o to_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a prov._n 24._o 24._o he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n and_o this_o not_o only_o hold_v with_o reference_n to_o man_n but_o god_n exod._n 34._o 7._o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a mica_n 6._o 11._o shall_v i_o count_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a negation_n in_o ihe_a question_n i_o can_v to_o strengthen_v this_o a_o little_a further_o and_o render_v it_o more_o plain_a we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o guilt_n and_o death_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n a_o prisoner_n may_v be_v find_v guilty_a and_o condemn_v and_o yet_o â—ot_n execute_v forasmuch_o as_o he_o may_v produce_v a_o pardon_n or_o obtain_v a_o reprieve_n but_o he_o can_v no_o way_n be_v justify_v and_o acquit_v as_o not_o guilty_a thus_o god_n by_o nathan_n pronounce_v against_o david_n the_o sentence_n of_o guilt_n yet_o pardon_v he_o as_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o 2_o sam._n 12._o 7._o 13._o god_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v pronounce_v he_o guiltless_a of_o the_o murder_n etc._n etc._n though_o he_o can_v and_o do_v remit_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n that_o none_o but_o those_o who_o be_v just_a or_o make_v just_a can_v be_v just_o justify_v appear_v further_a here_o 1._o because_o all_o god_n judgement_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n rom._n 2._o 2._o but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o truth_n to_o say_v to_o a_o man_n he_o be_v guiltless_a when_o he_o be_v guilty_a 2._o all_o god_n judgement_n be_v according_a to_o justice_n psal_n 119._o 75._o but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n to_o acquit_v and_o declare_v a_o man_n innocent_a when_o he_o be_v nocent_a possible_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v the_o un_fw-fr godly_a rom._n 4._o 5._o and_o that_o therefore_o those_o who_o be_v unjust_a may_v be_v just_o justify_v answ_n it_o be_v true_a god_n justify_v those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o do_v just_o in_o so_o do_v in_o that_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o through_o say_v they_o can_v plead_v a_o interest_n in_o it_o so_o that_o it_o become_v they_o and_o be_v account_v to_o they_o for_o righteousness_n 3._o those_o that_o be_v once_o unjust_a can_v be_v make_v just_a again_o or_o acquit_v as_o just_a without_o a_o compensation_n and_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o the_o party_n injure_v for_o the_o offence_n whatsoever_o else_o can_v be_v think_v of_o or_o may_v be_v plead_v be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o acquit_v of_o a_o person_n as_o just_a we_o will_v brief_o view_v all_o that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v say_v in_o the_o case_n 1._o sorrow_n for_o the_o offence_n commit_v be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o constitute_n of_o the_o offendor_n just_a the_o heathen_a say_v quem_n unite_v peccasse_fw-la paenè_fw-la est_fw-la innocens_fw-la almost_o innocent_a but_o not_o altogether_o the_o law_n proceed_v against_o malefactor_n be_v his_o sorrow_n for_o â—s_n crime_n never_o so_o great_a he_o that_o â—stains_v a_o wrong_n be_v not_o right_v by_o â—s_n sorrow_n that_o do_v commit_v it_o â—od_a himself_o proceed_v against_o david_n for_o his_o sin_n of_o number_v the_o â—ople_n though_o david_n hearty_o sorâ—wed_v and_o repent_v for_o it_o 2_o sam._n â—_o 10._o 2._o confession_n of_o the_o fault_n be_v â—_o ground_n in_o law_n for_o absolution_n â—_o more_o than_o repentance_n and_o sorrow_n when_o a_o person_n stand_v arâ—gned_v his_o confession_n of_o the_o fact_n â—th_v not_o at_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o acquitâ—g_v he_o of_o guilt_n but_o on_o the_o conâ—ry_a promote_v his_o condemnatiâ—_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o aâ—stle_n say_v if_o we_o confess_v etc._n etc._n â—_o be_v just_a to_o forgive_v we_o
in_o a_o state_n of_o friendship_n 2._o in_o the_o constitute_n and_o proclaim_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o whoever_o believe_v be_v justify_v as_o a_o person_n be_v condemn_v by_o a_o law_n and_o say_v to_o be_v condemn_v when_o the_o law_n condemn_v he_o so_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o gospel_n patent_n and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o when_o that_o charter_n declare_v we_o justify_v which_o it_o do_v if_o we_o believe_v now_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o be_v a_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o donation_n of_o a_o right_a to_o life_n our_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n be_v dissolve_v and_o we_o be_v vest_v with_o a_o title_n to_o life_n 1._o sin_n shall_v never_o be_v charge_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o legal_a guilt_n of_o it_o rom._n 8._o 1_o 33_o 34._o the_o legal_a guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n past_a be_v remove_v formal_o and_o the_o legal_a guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v remove_v virtual_o that_o be_v thus_o justification_n take_v of_o legal_a guilt_n where_o once_o it_o be_v and_o keep_v it_o of_o where_o else_o it_o will_v be_v and_o 1._o it_o be_v no_o more_o harsh_a that_o sin_n shall_v be_v legal_o disimpute_v to_o we_o before_o commit_v than_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v legal_o impute_v to_o christ_n before_o commit_v which_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a who_o have_v live_v and_o be_v yet_o to_o live_v since_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v 2._o because_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v as_o well_o disimpute_v to_o believer_n before_o commit_v by_o they_o as_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o believer_n before_o make_v by_o he_o which_o it_o be_v to_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n saint_n 2._o be_v constitute_v righteous_a by_o have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n account_v we_o 〈◊〉_d only_o our_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n be_v dissolve_v but_o there_o also_o emerge_v â—nd_n arise_v a_o new_a title_n to_o life_n christ_n purchase_v not_o only_a redemption_n from_o wrath_n but_o a_o right_a to_o â—he_v heavenly_a inheritance_n and_o this_o â—hall_v suffice_v at_o least_o at_o present_a to_o â—ave_n be_v discourse_v upon_o this_o whole_a affair_n a_o appendix_n in_o vindication_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n from_o thâ—_n frivolous_a objection_n of_o â—_o late_o socinian_n pamphlet_n make_v against_o a_o sermon_n oâ—_n i_o preach_v at_o thâ—_n morning_n lecture_n sect_n i._o the_o title_n examine_v the_o scripture_n prefix_v prove_v destructive_a of_o thâ—_n which_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o establish_v it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o give_v aâ—_n further_o account_v of_o the_o inducâ—ments_n and_o ground_n of_o â—_o preach_a upon_o that_o subject_n sâ—_n what_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o forego_n discourse_n intimate_v the_o cost_n of_o that_o exercise_n be_v before_o hand_n consider_v and_o whatever_o may_v be_v the_o consequence_n of_o it_o i_o hope_v to_o have_v satisfaction_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o bear_n and_o encounter_v of_o they_o the_o party_n who_o have_v appear_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o doctrine_n than_o hold_v forth_o have_v from_o what_o motive_n himself_o best_o know_v be_v please_v to_o conceal_v his_o name_n and_o therefore_o see_v it_o may_v be_v omit_v without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o cause_n â—_o manage_v i_o shall_v not_o concern_v myself_o about_o he_o though_o i_o can_v particular_o declare_v he_o and_o assign_v his_o character_n only_o it_o have_v be_v â—ut_v ingenuous_a when_o he_o have_v publish_v the_o name_n of_o another_o and_o in_o â—hat_n expose_v he_o to_o the_o law_n to_o â—ave_n give_v a_o more_o particular_a account_n of_o himself_o than_o what_o can_v mere_o be_v gather_v from_o two_o numerical_a letter_n wherein_o he_o have_v eiâ—her_o endeavour_v or_o may_v be_v able_a to_o wrong_v i_o i_o pardon_v he_o but_o what_o he_o have_v attemp_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o truth_n can_v in_o consistency_n to_o conscience_n and_o duty_n be_v overlookt_v the_o title_n of_o his_o book_n be_v very_o specious_a for_o what_o can_v more_o invite_v a_o reader_n than_o the_o freeness_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o jesus_n christ_n but_o all_o be_v not_o gold_n which_o glister_v a_o box_n of_o poison_n may_v have_v a_o fair_a inscription_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n transform_v himself_o into_o and_o desire_n to_o pass_v for_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n error_n love_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o garb_n oâ—_n truth_n i_o need_v not_o to_o tell_v who_o character_n that_o be_v deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 13._o but_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o unmask_v they_o here_o by_o animadvert_v these_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a endeavour_n of_o these_o man_n to_o present_v we_o as_o enemy_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereas_o 1._o there_o be_v nothing_o we_o desire_v more_o to_o exalt_v and_o admire_v and_o whatever_o doctrine_n of_o we_o either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o reflect_v upon_o the_o freeness_n of_o god_n grace_n we_o disclaim_v and_o renounce_v it_o but_o we_o bold_o affirm_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o be_v as_o free_v in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n upon_o a_o satisfaction_n as_o it_o will_v have_v be_v if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a to_o have_v forgive_v sin_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n and_o how_o it_o be_v so_o you_o may_v see_v open_v at_o large_a from_o page_n 23._o to_o page_n 30._o of_o the_o precede_a discourse_n 2._o we_o assert_v our_o adversary_n to_o be_v in_o this_o particular_a the_o only_a man_n who_o be_v tardy_a in_o that_o they_o establish_v justification_n by_o work_n which_o the_o apostle_n every_o where_o exclude_v as_o opposite_a to_o and_o in_o this_o business_n utter_o destructive_a of_o grace_n eph._n 2._o 8_o 9_o rom._n 11_o 6._o 2._o we_o will_v have_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v the_o method_n of_o these_o gentleman_n â—o_z cry_z up_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o the_o overthrow_v of_o his_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n we_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v infinite_o gracious_a but_o withal_o we_o affirm_v to_o be_v infinite_o pure_a and_o just_a we_o dare_v not_o exalt_v one_o perfection_n of_o god_n to_o the_o diminution_n of_o another_o we_o know_v god_n can_v be_v gracious_a if_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o may_v not_o be_v righteous_a also_o god_n can_v as_o soon_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o that_o one_o property_n of_o his_o nature_n shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o rest_n have_v therefore_o in_o the_o forego_n discourse_n from_o page_n 38._o to_o 51._o demonstrate_v the_o inconsistency_n of_o forgiveness_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n with_o the_o truth_n justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o god_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o grace_n in_o god_n he_o can_v be_v kind_a to_o we_o so_o as_o to_o be_v cruel_a to_o himself_o 3._o we_o take_v notice_n that_o according_a to_o the_o socinian_n divinity_n they_o may_v have_v as_o well_o style_v their_o book_n the_o freeness_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n by_o paul_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n as_o by_o christ_n for_o that_o which_o they_o assign_v as_o the_o ground_n of_o god_n forgive_a sin_n by_o christ_n be_v only_o that_o he_o preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o forgiveness_n and_o afterward_o seal_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o with_o his_o blood_n accord_v to_o paul_n and_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n as_o well_o as_o to_o christ_n for_o they_o preach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o that_o by_o immediate_a revelation_n and_o also_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o by_o martyrdom_n and_o death_n so_o that_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o these_o gentleman_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v give_v their_o book_n the_o title_n i_o allege_v as_o well_o as_o that_o which_o they_o have_v give_v it_o the_o next_o thing_n which_o come_v under_o consideration_n be_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o he_o prefix_n and_o he_o can_v have_v quote_v few_o in_o the_o whole_a bible_n which_o be_v more_o destructive_a of_o his_o cause_n and_o herein_o god_n display_v his_o wisdom_n that_o that_o whereof_o his_o adversary_n hope_v most_o to_o serve_v their_o design_n prove_v utter_o subversive_a of_o it_o the_o first_o be_v rom._n 3._o 24._o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n now_o the_o open_n of_o this_o verse_n together_o with_o the_o two_o follow_v will_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n sufficient_o evidence_n how_o disserviceable_a it_o be_v to_o the_o design_n it_o be_v bring_v for_o we_o have_v in_o these_o three_o verse_n justification_n set_v forth_o in_o all_o its_o part_n and_o cause_n first_o the_o efficient_a impulsive_a cause_n of_o it_o in_o god_n causa_fw-la impulsiva_fw-la
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justification_n be_v free_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o love_n that_o give_v christ_n to_o merit_v it_o heb._n 2._o 9_o give_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n the_o alone_a move_a and_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o god_n bestow_v christ_n be_v his_o eternal_a good_a pleasure_n and_o love_n it_o be_v free_a also_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o work_v perform_v by_o we_o to_o deserve_v justification_n tit._n 3._o 5._o not_o by_o work_n of_o the_o law_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o nothing_o require_v or_o do_v on_o our_o part_n to_o merit_v it_o and_o this_o and_o no_o more_o be_v intimate_v by_o grace_n and_o free_o for_o that_o the_o exclude_v the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o here_o intend_v the_o open_n of_o the_o next_o word_n will_v confirm_v and_o demonstrate_v 2_o there_o then_o be_v the_o material_a and_o meritorious_a mean_n procure_v justification_n causa_fw-la impulsiva_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n and_o in_o his_o blood_n though_o justification_n be_v free_a in_o respect_n of_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v merit_v in_o respect_n of_o he_o the_o import_n of_o redemption_n we_o have_v former_o open_v and_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v a_o deliverance_n by_o solution_n and_o payment_n of_o a_o ransom_n see_v from_o pag._n 146._o to_o 161._o though_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v by_o we_o to_o merit_v justification_n yet_o we_o have_v it_o only_o by_o the_o intervention_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o deserve_a cause_n this_o the_o apostle_n amplify_v from_o god_n exhibit_v of_o he_o to_o this_o purpose_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n what_o the_o intendment_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v be_v before_o open_v god_n set_v he_o forth_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o attonâ—ing_v he_o and_o appease_v his_o anger_n that_o by_o he_o as_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n we_o may_v be_v set_v free_a from_o the_o wrath_n to_o which_o we_o stand_v obnoxious_a to_o this_o end_n god_n constitute_v and_o appoint_v he_o mediator_n propose_v he_o in_o the_o type_n and_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n actual_o exhibit_v he_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o offer_v he_o to_o the_o world_n as_o he_o through_o who_o as_o a_o placamen_n god_n wrath_n be_v appease_v and_o his_o favour_n recover_v 3_o we_o have_v the_o final_a cause_n first_o the_o finis_fw-la cujus_fw-la the_o end_n on_o the_o part_n of_o god_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v his_o righteousness_n ut_fw-la iustùs_fw-la agnoscatur_fw-la by_o righteousness_n here_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n understand_v god_n benignity_n kindness_n and_o mercy_n not_o that_o we_o deny_v but_o that_o it_o may_v admit_v that_o signification_n in_o some_o other_o place_n where_o the_o subject_a matter_n necessitate_v to_o it_o but_o here_o it_o clear_o signify_v that_o property_n in_o god_n by_o which_o he_o be_v incline_v to_o punish_v sin_n and_o this_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o usual_a import_n of_o it_o in_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 2._o 5._o 2_o thes_n 1._o 6._o rev._n 16._o 5_o 6._o and_o it_o be_v from_o this_o principle_n of_o his_o nature_n carry_v he_o against_o sin_n that_o he_o be_v compare_v to_o fire_n deut._n 4._o 24._o isa_n 33._o 14._o heb._n 12._o 29._o and_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o wrath_n and_o anger_n be_v often_o ascribe_v to_o he_o rom._n 9_o 32._o exod._n 32_o 10._o psal_n 6._o 1_o rom._n 1._o 8._o that_o this_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o righteousness_n here_o be_v evident_a from_o hence_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n be_v set_v out_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n which_o full_o argue_v both_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a and_o that_o by_o christ_n as_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n his_o vindictive_a and_o ange_a be_v appease_v then_o we_o have_v thâ—_n finis_fw-la cuâ—_n the_o end_n with_o respect_n tâ—_n we_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o justifier_n the_o design_n god_n have_v in_o all_o this_o namely_o his_o giving_z christ_n in_o â—_o way_n of_o death_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v â—_o propitiation_n be_v the_o take_n â—_o company_n of_o poor_a creature_n whâ—_n lay_v obnovious_a to_o his_o indignation_n into_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n again_o 4ly_n we_o have_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o wâ—_n come_v to_o be_v interest_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v the_o redemption_n anâ—_n justification_n purchase_v by_o he_o apply_v to_o we_o and_o that_o be_v through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n by_o this_o time_n i_o hope_v the_o reader_n perceive_v not_o only_o how_o impertinent_a but_o how_o destructive_a this_o text_n prove_v to_o the_o pamphleteer_n design_n and_o how_o he_o fall_v by_o his_o own_o weapon_n the_o second_o text_n which_o the_o gentleman_n have_v be_v please_v to_o prefix_v â—_o col._n 1._o 14._o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v altogether_o as_o unanswerable_a to_o the_o â—nd_n it_o be_v bring_v for_o as_o the_o forâ—er_n for_o do_v but_o observe_v here_o â—ur_n salvation_n be_v express_o assert_v â—o_o be_v by_o way_n of_o redemption_n and_o â—he_v price_n of_o this_o redemption_n to_o â—e_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v â—n_o plain_a term_n to_o affirm_v that_o we_o â—re_n save_v by_o the_o intervention_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o to_o be_v in_o a_o proper_a sense_n redeem_v and_o redeem_v through_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v set_v free_a through_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o valuable_a compensation_n for_o our_o release_n but_o here_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o socinian_n party_n and_o that_o which_o have_v impose_v upon_o the_o pamphleter_n in_o his_o quotation_n that_o because_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o forgiveness_n therefore_o all_o satisfrction_n must_v be_v exclude_v but_o the_o falsity_n of_o this_o be_v already_o demonstrate_v and_o to_o suppose_v a_o opposition_n where_o there_o be_v so_o perfect_a a_o harmony_n be_v to_o profess_v 〈◊〉_d unacquaintance_n with_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v forgiveness_n in_o that_o it_o be_v noâ—_n merit_v by_o we_o but_o do_v this_o any_o way_n hinder_v but_o that_o it_o may_v bâ—_n purchase_v by_o christ_n we_o know_v no_o inconsistence_n betwixt_o these_o two_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o purâ—_n grace_n in_o reference_n to_o we_o and_o yeâ—_n of_o justice_n in_o reference_n to_o christ_n the_o three_o and_o last_o scripture_n musture_v up_o by_o the_o author_n in_o his_o title_n page_n be_v prov._n 12._o 15._o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a even_o they_o both_o arâ—_n a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o possible_a a_o scripture_n shall_v be_v produce_v more_o destructive_a to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o bringer_n be_v it_o a_o abomination_n that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v justify_v and_o shall_v we_o afix_v such_o a_o thing_n on_o the_o righteous_a god_n can_v no_o judge_n acquit_v the_o guilty_a without_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o he_o must_v act_v that_o which_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v a_o abhorrency_n and_o shall_v we_o ascribe_v this_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n see_v the_o forego_n treatise_n from_o pag._n 8._o to_o 16._o but_o i_o suppose_v the_o gentleman_n think_v of_o serve_v himself_o by_o one_o part_n of_o the_o text_n not_o consider_v how_o ruinous_a to_o his_o whole_a enterprise_n the_o other_o part_n will_v prove_v and_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o usual_a with_o that_o sort_n of_o man_n than_o to_o urge_v their_o mistake_a sense_n of_o one_o part_n of_o scripture_n to_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o another_o but_o to_o reply_v to_o the_o place_n 1._o i_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n to_o condemn_v one_o that_o be_v personal_o innocent_a when_o he_o have_v put_v himself_o legal_o in_o the_o room_n of_o criminal_o it_o be_v no_o way_n against_o equity_n to_o send_v a_o person_n to_o prison_n who_o possible_o may_v live_v &_o die_v there_o and_o have_v his_o whole_a posterity_n beggar_v who_o never_o contract_v one_o penny_n debâ—_n of_o his_o own_o only_o become_v bind_v for_o another_o so_o here_o though_o christ_n be_v personal_o innocent_a yet_o he_o stand_v legal_o in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o guilty_a and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o in_o a_o matter_n wherein_o he_o have_v as_o much_o power_n as_o any_o of_o we_o have_v in_o our_o estate_n see_v before_o from_o pag._n
to_o we_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n whicâ—_n he_o have_v make_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v contradictory_n that_o the_o conspiration_n of_o these_o two_o together_o be_v the_o very_a sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o short_a acquaintance_n either_o with_o scripture_n or_o reasoâ—_n will_v salve_v these_o from_o be_v contradiction_n and_o whereas_o he_o add_v that_o tâ—_n pardon_v sin_n and_o yet_o to_o demand_v â—_o satisfaction_n be_v alike_o as_o if_o we_o shoulâ—_n say_v that_o a_o king_n can_v pardon_v â—_o rebel_n without_o punish_v as_o thâ—_n law_n require_v when_o in_o the_o meaâ—_n time_n to_o pardon_v be_v not_o to_o punish_v â—_o the_o law_n require_v i_o reply_v 1._o it_o be_v observable_a that_o these_o gentleman_n insiâ—_n always_o upon_o the_o word_n pardoâ—_n without_o take_v ever_o notice_n of_o the_o word_n justify_v whereas_o the_o scripture_n every_o where_o inform_v we_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v as_o well_o as_o pardon_v which_o imply_v that_o we_o be_v deal_v with_o according_a to_o law_n as_o well_o as_o grace_n that_o right_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n meet_v in_o this_o affair_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o argue_v from_o what_o man_n do_v to_o what_o god_n may_v do_v both_o because_o man_n be_v only_o restrain_v by_o law_n which_o be_v often_o arbitrary_a whereas_o god_n be_v confine_v by_o his_o nature_n which_o be_v unalterable_a as_o likewise_o because_o man_n and_o justice_n be_v two_o distinct_a thing_n but_o justice_n and_o god_n be_v the_o same_o a_o man_n be_v a_o man_n though_o he_o cease_v to_o be_v righteous_a but_o god_n if_o he_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v just_a he_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v god_n 3_o there_o be_v case_n wherein_o â—en_n without_o the_o high_a unrighteousness_n can_v pardon_v â—f_o a_o son_n shall_v kill_v his_o father_n it_o be_v the_o gross_a injustice_n not_o to_o punish_v it_o and_o if_o in_o man_n it_o be_v against_o justice_n not_o to_o punish_v vice_n we_o must_v suppose_v it_o to_o be_v so_o in_o god_n or_o else_o we_o separate_v righteousness_n from_o his_o nature_n 4._o i_o affirm_v that_o a_o state_n may_v both_o pardon_v a_o rebel_n and_o yet_o punish_v his_o rebellion_n as_o suppose_v they_o have_v mulct_v a_o person_n in_o a_o 1000_o talent_n of_o which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v one_o farthing_n and_o that_o then_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o senate_n pay_v the_o mulct_n here_o be_v mercy_n to_o the_o criminal_a and_o severity_n against_o the_o crime_n for_o they_o who_o pay_v the_o fine_a be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o senate_n who_o inflict_v it_o they_o at_o once_o express_a grace_n to_o the_o offender_n and_o justice_n against_o his_o offence_n the_o story_n of_o zaleucus_n be_v not_o in_o this_o case_n impertinent_a as_o to_o what_o he_o add_v that_o nâ—_n man_n will_v account_v himself_o pardon_v a_o debt_n if_o either_o he_o oâ—_n another_o pay_v it_o in_o his_o name_n i_o answer_v 1._o there_o be_v case_n wherein_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o the_o debtor_n may_v be_v pardon_v and_o yet_o the_o debt_n pay_v as_o in_o case_n he_o that_o pay_v it_o be_v not_o procure_v by_o the_o debtor_n himself_o nor_o do_v it_o at_o his_o entreaty_n but_o be_v rather_o assign_v by_o the_o creditor_n 2._o these_o gentleman_n all_o a_o long_o confound_v pecuniary_a debt_n with_o penal_a and_o a_o mere_a creditor_n with_o a_o governor_n which_o be_v wilful_o to_o err_v in_o the_o case_n see_v the_o forego_n discourse_n pag._n 50._o to_o 58._o sin_n be_v proper_o a_o crime_n and_o only_o metaphorical_o a_o debt_n and_o god_n be_v proper_o a_o governor_n and_o only_o metaphorical_o a_o creditor_n now_o the_o socinian_o desert_n the_o proper_a consideration_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o god_n and_o in_o this_o whole_a affair_n pursue_v only_o the_o metaphorical_a which_o in_o plain_a english_a be_v to_o resolve_v to_o mistake_v thus_o we_o have_v see_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o forgiveness_n upon_o a_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o contradictory_n to_o itself_o let_v we_o see_v in_o the_o next_o place_n whether_o it_o be_v disagreeable_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o first_o the_o adversary_n represent_v it_o as_o contrary_a to_o those_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o god_n pardon_v forgive_a and_o remit_v sin_n through_o jesus_n christ_n or_o through_o his_o blood_n and_o here_o he_o quote_v several_a place_n where_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o forgiveness_n and_o remission_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o luk._n 3._o 3_o mat._n 26._o 28._o act._n 2._o 38._o and_o 3._o 19_o and_o 5._o 31._o and_o 10._o 43._o and_o 13._o 38._o to_o all_o which_o i_o ans_fw-fr 1._o that_o these_o scripture_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v serviceable_a to_o the_o design_n they_o be_v bring_v for_o that_o they_o be_v destructive_a of_o it_o for_o we_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v that_o to_o be_v pardon_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o through_o the_o blooâ—_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v pardon_v upon_o a_o satisfaction_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n as_o a_o price_n and_o ransom_n 2._o this_o whole_a argument_n run_v upon_o the_o old_a mistake_n which_o we_o have_v so_o oft_o take_v notice_n of_o viz._n that_o sin_n can_v be_v forgive_v because_o it_o be_v satisfy_v for_o whereas_o satisfaction_n be_v so_o far_o from_o diminish_v the_o freeness_n of_o forgiveness_n that_o it_o exalt_v it_o it_o be_v the_o more_o free_a to_o we_o that_o it_o be_v buy_v by_o christ_n god_n express_v more_o grace_n in_o give_v christ_n to_o purchase_v it_o than_o suppose_v it_o have_v be_v possible_a if_o he_o have_v remit_v sin_n without_o the_o intervention_n of_o such_o inducement_n and_o mean_n majus_fw-la beneficium_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la tanta_fw-la molestia_fw-la praestitum_fw-la the_o freeness_n of_o remission_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v hereby_o darken_v that_o it_o be_v render_v the_o more_o illustrious_a for_o we_o to_o have_v buy_v it_o have_v be_v altogether_o inconsistent_a with_o its_o be_v free_a but_o for_o christ_n to_o have_v buy_v it_o enhance_v its_o freedom_n as_o to_o what_o he_o add_v that_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n matth._n 6._o 12._o and_o that_o our_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n as_o we_o forgive_v man_n they_o i_o answer_v that_o in_o these_o place_n res_fw-la comparatur_fw-la cum_fw-la re_fw-la non_fw-la modus_fw-la cum_fw-la modo_fw-la we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v betwixt_o mercy_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o mercy_n the_o as_o be_v not_o a_o note_n of_o universal_a parity_n but_o a_o note_n of_o some_o similitude_n we_o be_v to_o be_v sincere_o merciful_a as_o god_n be_v but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o bestow_v mercy_n god_n take_v one_o way_n and_o we_o another_o this_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n though_o they_o abide_v enemy_n whereas_o this_o gentleman_n friend_n confess_v and_o i_o suppose_v he_o will_v not_o dissent_v from_o the_o tribe_n that_o god_n can_v in_o honour_n forgive_v sin_n but_o in_o case_n of_o repentance_n as_o to_o the_o parable_n which_o he_o quote_v matth._n 18._o 32_o 33._o i_o answer_v we_o must_v not_o set_v parable_n upon_o more_o foot_n than_o they_o will_v go_v nor_o compel_v they_o more_o mile_n than_o they_o do_v intend_v the_o scope_n of_o a_o parable_n be_v always_o the_o key_n of_o it_o and_o the_o scope_n of_o this_o be_v only_o to_o show_v that_o they_o who_o be_v implacable_a to_o their_o brethren_n shall_v find_v other_o implacable_a to_o they_o and_o that_o they_o who_o expect_v mercy_n to_o be_v show_v to_o they_o shall_v express_v mercy_n to_o other_o but_o the_o intendment_n of_o it_o be_v neither_o to_o show_v that_o god_n be_v a_o mere_a creditor_n nor_o that_o he_o forgive_v sin_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o at_o most_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v no_o satisfaction_n from_o we_o have_v see_v the_o adversary_n faileur_n in_o this_o assault_n let_v we_o try_v the_o next_o to_o forgive_v sin_n upon_o a_o satisfaction_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o the_o scripture_n which_o attribute_v our_o salvation_n to_o the_o grace_n mercy_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n and_o to_o prove_v this_o several_a scripture_n be_v bring_v exod._n 34._o 5_o 6_o 7._o psal_n 103._o 8_o 10_o 13._o jer._n 3._o 3_o joel_n 2._o 3._o jonah_n 4._o 2._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 3._o luk._n 1._o 77_o 78._o eph._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o rom._n 3._o 24._o for_o answ_n let_v not_o the_o reader_n be_v surprise_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o scripture_n misalledge_v the_o letter_n of_o scripture_n bring_v against_o the_o intendment_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o it_o be_v not_o scripture_n he_o do_v here_o as_o before_o eadem_fw-la semper_fw-la oberrare_fw-la chorda_fw-la
deum_fw-la se_fw-la adhibere_fw-la testem_fw-la idestut_o arbitror_fw-la mentem_fw-la svam_fw-la cic._n charge_v we_o with_o guilt_n rom._n 7._o 7._o and_o that_o the_o charge_n be_v true_a our_o own_o conscience_n come_v in_o for_o witness_n rom._n 2._o 15._o we_o need_v none_o else_o to_o prove_v the_o indictment_n our_o own_o heart_n give_v testimony_n against_o we_o 2._o be_v thus_o charge_v we_o must_v plead_v he_o that_o refuse_v to_o plead_v abandon_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n now_o there_o be_v but_o two_o plea_n that_o of_o guilty_a and_o not_o guilty_a 1._o as_o i_o say_v before_o we_o can_v plead_v not_o guilty_a be_v under_o the_o impeachment_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n habet_fw-la utut_o alios_fw-la latere_fw-la possis_fw-la tute_n tibi_fw-la conscim_fw-la eris_fw-la mens_fw-la quoque_fw-la namen_fw-la habet_fw-la as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o law_n hillo_o â—ocens_fw-la se_fw-la damnat_fw-la quo_fw-la peccat_fw-la die_fw-la this_o may_v have_v be_v the_o plea_n of_o adam_n before_o he_o fall_v but_o of_o none_o â—se_o 1_o king_n 8._o 46._o there_o be_v no_o man_n â—hat_n sin_v not_o eccles_n 7._o 20._o â—here_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n â—â—at_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o â—ome_o understand_v it_o that_o sin_v â—t_a in_o do_v good_a 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceiuâ—_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o prov._n 20._o 9_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n james_n 3._o 2._o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o in_o a_o word_n all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 3._o 23._o all_o though_o not_o all_o a_o like_a see_v rom._n 3._o 9_o 19_o whatever_o be_v the_o plea_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o can_v 2._o our_o plea_n then_o must_v be_v guilty_a and_o in_o this_o case_n we_o must_v either_o plead_v mercy_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o mercy_n or_o mercy_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n there_o be_v no_o three_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o be_v justify_v upon_o the_o plea_n of_o mercy_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o mercy_n for_o as_o one_o well_o observe_v it_o be_v not_o to_o plead_v but_o to_o beg_v nor_o be_v it_o at_o all_o to_o be_v justify_v but_o mere_o to_o be_v pardon_v it_o be_v to_o be_v deal_v with_o alone_a upon_o the_o score_n of_o grace_n not_o at_o all_o upon_o the_o score_n of_o righteousness_n and_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v that_o justification_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o not_o of_o mercy_n it_o be_v true_a in_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n both_o grace_n and_o justice_n meet_v we_o be_v both_o pardon_v and_o justify_v god_n be_v as_o merciful_a as_o we_o can_v desire_v and_o yet_o as_o righteous_a as_o himself_o can_v desire_v there_o be_v the_o free_a grace_n and_o the_o full_a justice_n as_o god_n pardon_v sin_n he_o display_v his_o mercy_n as_o he_o justifi_v we_o from_o sin_n he_o manife_v his_o righteousness_n the_o ignorance_n of_o this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o late_a socinian_n pamphlet_n write_v in_o oppositian_n to_o a_o sermon_n which_o be_v late_o preach_v in_o behalf_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n that_o because_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n that_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n and_o because_o god_n act_v towards_o we_o in_o a_o way_n of_o mercy_n that_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o also_o act_v towards_o we_o in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n as_o if_o god_n for_o the_o advance_v the_o honour_n of_o one_o proper_o and_o perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n must_v impeach_v and_o eclipse_v all_o the_o rest_n but_o if_o the_o author_n of_o that_o discourse_n be_v as_o teachable_a as_o he_o be_v ignorant_a he_o may_v once_o for_o all_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o freeness_n of_o remission_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o the_o want_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n or_o in_o any_o defect_n in_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v make_v but_o in_o these_o four_o other_o thing_n 1._o in_o that_o though_o he_o exact_v a_o satisfaction_n he_o do_v not_o exact_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o delinquent_n in_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n the_o criminal_a himself_o shall_v bear_v the_o punishment_n and_o here_o si_fw-la alius_fw-la solvit_fw-la aliud_fw-la solvitur_fw-la now_o be_v not_o this_o grace_n that_o though_o he_o will_v have_v his_o justice_n satisfy_v yet_o he_o will_v dispense_v so_o far_o with_o the_o offendor_n selvit_fw-la solvere_fw-la dicitur_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la pretium_fw-la numerat_fw-la satisfacere_fw-la qui_fw-la quod_fw-la alius_fw-la debet_fw-la selvit_fw-la as_o not_o to_o demand_v solution_n from_o himself_o but_o he_o will_v allow_v the_o substitution_n of_o a_o surety_n to_o make_v the_o satisfaction_n and_o take_v satisfaction_n for_o solution_n 2._o in_o that_o he_o both_o contrive_v the_o satisfaction_n and_o give_v his_o own_o son_n to_o make_v it_o suppose_v that_o he_o will_v have_v accept_v a_o satisfaction_n yet_o he_o may_v have_v leave_v it_o to_o the_o offendor_n to_o have_v find_v out_o the_o way_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o have_v make_v it_o whatever_o diminutive_a thought_n the_o sociniaus_n may_v have_v of_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o scripture_n every_o where_o deliver_v it_o as_o a_o fruit_n and_o result_v of_o inexpressible_a love_n joh._n 2._o 16_o rom._n 5._o 8._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 9_o 10._o in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o because_o god_n send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o herein_o be_v love_n that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v there_o no_o grace_n in_o christ_n his_o interpose_v for_o we_o and_o not_o for_o angel_n be_v god_n under_o any_o obligation_n to_o fall_v man_n that_o he_o behove_v to_o recover_v he_o more_o than_o fall_v angel_n may_v not_o god_n have_v honour_v his_o justice_n in_o the_o damnation_n of_o both_o alike_o and_o that_o without_o the_o least_o derogation_n to_o his_o mercy_n be_v there_o no_o grace_n in_o translate_n oâ—r_a sin_n from_o we_o to_o christ_n isa_n 53._o 6._o and_o exact_v full_a payment_n at_o his_o hand_n in_o our_o room_n isa_n 53._o 5_o 10_o 11_o in_o a_o word_n however_o these_o socinian_n gentleman_n style_v themselves_o vindicaters_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o they_o whole_o subvert_v his_o justice_n and_o darken_v his_o holiness_n they_o will_v also_o be_v find_v to_o any_o sober_a enquirer_n great_a eclipser_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o derogator_n from_o his_o love_n and_o grace_n than_o any_o of_o their_o adversary_n 3._o it_o consist_v in_o a_o gracious_a acceptation_n of_o that_o satisfaction_n in_o our_o stead_n for_o so_o many_o and_o no_o more_o for_o such_o and_o not_o for_o other_o he_o may_v have_v refuse_v it_o for_o all_o or_o accept_v it_o for_o other_o not_o for_o such_o that_o the_o death_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o infinite_a wortâ—_n proceed_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n and_o greatness_n of_o his_o suffering_n yet_o that_o it_o be_v a_o ransâ—mâ—_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o many_o and_o particular_o for_o such_o do_v not_o immediate_o arise_v from_o its_o sufficiency_n and_o worth_n but_o from_o the_o intention_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n use_v and_o accept_v it_o to_o that_o end_n and_o in_o behalf_n of_o such_o there_o be_v a_o value_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n to_o have_v purchase_v both_o grace_n and_o pardon_n for_o all_o mankind_n if_o the_o father_n and_o son_n have_v so_o intend_v and_o please_v now_o that_o grace_n and_o life_n shall_v be_v buy_v by_o it_o to_o some_o and_o not_o other_o as_o it_o be_v sole_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n design_v and_o use_v it_o to_o that_o purpose_n so_o it_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o issue_n of_o high_a mercy_n and_o distinguish_a love_n at_o leisure_n see_v joh._n 17._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o sanctam_fw-la victimam_fw-la consecrare_fw-la vid._n heb._n 2._o 10._o heb._n 5._o 9_o eph._n 5_o 2_o 25._o heb._n 10._o 14._o tit._n 2._o 14._o be_v there_o no_o grace_n in_o this_o that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v intend_v and_o accept_v as_o a_o satisfaction_n in_o behalf_n of_o some_o so_o that_o in_o due_a time_n the_o father_n because_o of_o that_o shall_v bestow_v grace_n upon_o and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o such_o other_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v leave_v under_o the_o power_n of_o their_o lust_n and_o sin_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o god_n wrath_n and_o enmity_n whatever_o apprehension_n that_o sort_n of_o man_n have_v of_o it_o there_o be_v other_o who_o desire_v to_o take_v notice_n
benefit_n of_o the_o world_n sâ—_n that_o these_o two_o differ_v in_o theiâ—_n end_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o god_n hiâ—_n inflict_v punishment_n be_v thâ—_n last_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o hâ—_n be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o this_o wholâ—_n transaction_n as_o a_o governor_n noâ—_n as_o a_o mere_a creditor_n or_o as_o a_o absolute_a lord_n answ_n 4_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o argue_v that_o because_o one_o man_n mâ—remit_fw-la a_o offence_n commit_v against_o he_o may_v be_v by_o his_o equal_a at_o leasâ—_n by_o his_o fellow_n creature_n that_o therefore_o god_n ought_v to_o do_v the_o like_a bâ—_n we_o who_o be_v the_o workman_n shâ—_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n have_v yet_o rebel_v against_o he_o what_o kind_a â—_o reason_n will_v it_o be_v that_o bâ—cause_fw-mi we_o be_v not_o upon_o every_o injury_n to_o pursue_v the_o ruin_n of_o one_o anâ—ther_n that_o therefore_o god_n without_o the_o impeachment_n of_o his_o mercy_n aâ—_n goodness_n may_v not_o inflict_v vengeant_n upon_o sinner_n or_o because_o we_o mâ—_n be_v bind_v in_o case_n a_o man_n haâ—_n â—ronged_v we_o and_o do_v not_o so_o â—uch_o as_o repent_v of_o it_o but_o perseâ—re_v in_o it_o yet_o nevertheless_o to_o forâ—ve_v he_o shall_v we_o therefore_o iner_v that_o god_n shall_v forgive_v a_o man_n â—s_a sin_n as_o well_o in_o case_n he_o persevere_v â—_o they_o and_o repent_v not_o as_o in_o case_n â—e_v reform_v and_o repent_v answ_n 5_o 5._o be_v there_o no_o difference_n betwixt_o god_n his_o abate_n in_o his_o â—ght_n and_o his_o total_a part_n with_o â—_o be_v it_o not_o something_o that_o he_o â—ill_v allow_v a_o surety_n but_o that_o he_o â—ust_z altogether_o release_v the_o debt_n â—nnot_v god_n be_v gracious_a without_o â—easing_v to_o be_v just_a god_n may_v â—ave_n most_o just_o damn_v we_o he_o â—as_v under_o no_o necessity_n of_o extendâ—g_a mercy_n to_o we_o any_o more_o than_o â—o_o fall_v angel_n and_o he_o have_v remit_v of_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o juâ—ice_fw-la in_o that_o he_o have_v contrive_v â—nd_o allow_v the_o intervention_n of_o â—_o mediator_n answ_n 6_o 6._o this_o objection_n confound_v god_n power_n with_o his_o justice_n whereas_o the_o question_n â—_o not_o what_o god_n in_o way_n of_o unlimited_a power_n can_v do_v but_o what_o â—_o agreeableness_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v fit_a for_o he_o â—_o do_v it_o be_v not_o through_o want_n of_o poâ—er_n that_o he_o can_v pardon_v sâ—_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o bâ—cause_fw-mi he_o be_v infinite_o holy_a anâ—_n just_a as_o well_o as_o powerful_a and_o â—_o thereby_o oblige_v to_o do_v nothing_o unbeseeming_a the_o purity_n anâ—_n righteousness_n of_o his_o nature_n answ_n 7_o 7_o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o consider_v what_o god_n may_v have_v donâ—_n without_o the_o impeachment_n of_o hiâ—_n justice_n but_o also_o that_o we_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o he_o mis-becoming_a hiâ—_n wisdom_n that_o god_n shall_v enact_v a_o law_n and_o in_o the_o most_o solemn_a way_n annex_v punishment_n to_o the_o violation_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v break_v shall_v without_o any_o more_o adâ—_n forgive_v the_o offendor_n seem_v â—_o plain_a imprudence_n in_o government_n and_o altogether_o unworthy_a the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n object_n 2_o 2._o but_o it_o be_v again_o object_v that_o sin_n every_o where_o say_v to_o be_v forgive_v â—ardone_v remit_v and_o the_o forâ—veness_n of_o it_o attribute_v to_o mercy_n â—d_a grace_n and_o consequent_o that_o â—ere_z can_v be_v no_o satisfaction_n make_v â—r_o it_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o â—ntrary_a to_o forgiveness_n than_o comâ—nsation_n nor_o more_o opposite_a to_o grace_n â—an_v what_o be_v pay_v for_o thus_o the_o pamphleter_n p._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o out_o of_o his_o â—asters_n socinus_n crellius_n &_o c._n â—o_o which_o i_o offer_v these_o thing_n by_o â—ay_n of_o return_n answ_n 1_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o most_o ignorant_a misâ—ke_n that_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o â—hrist_n and_o forgiveness_n make_v to_o â—s_n be_v opposite_a and_o inconsistent_a â—hereas_fw-la scripture_n every_o where_o â—olds_v forth_o the_o agreement_n betwixt_o these_o two_o rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o â—eing_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n â—rough_n the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o â—esus_fw-la christ_n etc._n etc._n where_o though_o â—rgiveness_n be_v hold_v forth_o as_o free_v â—d_a of_o grace_n yet_o it_o be_v also_o declare_v to_o be_v through_o christ_n as_o a_o proâ—pitiation_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o thâ—_n redemption_n which_o by_o his_o blooâ—_n he_o have_v purchase_v and_o work_v see_v also_o eph._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o â—_o be_v say_v to_o be_v free_a and_o of_o grace_n iâ—_n reference_n to_o we_o to_o exclude_v the_o mâ—rit_n of_o our_o work_n not_o in_o respect_n â—_o christ_n to_o exclude_v his_o satisfaction_n herein_o god_n have_v display_v the_o depth_n of_o his_o wisdom_n thâ—_n pardon_n be_v both_o of_o grace_n and_o â—_o merit_n that_o it_o be_v at_o once_o a_o act_n mercy_n and_o a_o act_n of_o righteousness_n answ_n 2_o 2._o it_o have_v be_v already_o shoâ—_n wherein_o the_o grace_n and_o freeness_n remission_n consist_v and_o that_o it_o â—_o wise_a stand_v either_o in_o the_o want_n â—_o a_o satisfaction_n or_o in_o any_o deficient_a in_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v madâ—_n let_v the_o adversary_n if_o he_o pleaâ—_n attempt_n to_o overthrow_v what_o haâ—_n be_v speak_v to_o that_o purpose_n â—_o shall_v find_v we_o ready_a upon_o all_o ocâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o vindicate_v it_o answ_n 3_o 3_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o shall_v be_v further_o assay_v in_o the_o appendix_n 2._o the_o second_o and_o only_a plea_n then_o of_o a_o charge_a sinner_n be_v to_o plead_v for_o justification_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o the_o party_n offend_v for_o the_o offence_n and_o this_o satisfaction_n must_v be_v plead_v either_o as_o make_v by_o ourselves_o or_o make_v by_o another_o in_o our_o stead_n 1._o it_o can_v be_v plead_v that_o we_o have_v make_v any_o satisfaction_n ourselves_o there_o be_v but_o three_o way_n can_v with_o any_o seemingness_n be_v insist_v on_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v make_v any_o of_o these_o way_n 1._o some_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o imagine_v that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v by_o sacrifice_n and_o costly_a offering_n and_o that_o by_o they_o god_n wrath_n may_v be_v appease_v and_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n expiate_v sacrifice_n be_v of_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o after_o the_o fall_v the_o first_o piece_n of_o institute_v worship_n gen._n 4._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 14._o 23._o heb._n 11._o 4._o by_o faith_n abel_n offer_v which_o imply_v the_o warrant_n of_o a_o command_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o necessary_a there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o will_n worship_n in_o the_o world_n and_o faith_n will_v differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o blind_a venturous_a boldness_n now_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v consider_v twâ—_n way_n first_o as_o a_o appendix_n of_o thâ—_n covenant_n of_o work_n and_o as_o they_o be_v intend_v to_o testify_v guiltâ—_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o apostle_n be_v tâ—_n be_v understand_v col._n 2._o 14._o thâ—_n hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n whicâ—_n be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o ephes_n 2._o 15._o have_v abolish_v in_o his_o flesh_n the_o enmity_n eveâ—_n the_o law_n of_o commandment_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n second_o they_o be_v considerable_a as_o subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o they_o be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o lead_v to_o christ_n gal._n 3._o 24._o as_o they_o be_v shadow_n and_o he_o the_o body_n col._n 2._o 17._o and_o as_o they_o be_v type_n of_o the_o great_a sacrifice_n which_o he_o be_v to_o offer_v heb._n 9_o 9_o god_n have_v make_v man_n a_o promise_n of_o recovery_n â—nd_v redemption_n through_o the_o â—eed_n of_o the_o woman_n gen._n 3._o 15._o â—nd_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o this_o â—hould_v be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n and_o blood_n heb._n 9_o â—5_n 22._o god_n therefore_o appoint_v sacrifice_n to_o typify_v and_o prefigure_v the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o messiah_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n among_o uther_n may_v rev._n 13._o 8._o be_v underwood_n if_o that_o be_v the_o right_a readâ—g_n of_o the_o place_n the_o lomb_n slay_v â—om_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n â—ot_n only_o in_o the_o virtue_n and_o the_o effiâ—cy_n of_o his_o death_n but_o also_o with_o â—spect_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o â—efigured_v his_o death_n now_o the_o â—nerality_n of_o mankind_n soon_o sink_v into_o a_o ignorance_n of_o the_o right_a end_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o instead_o of_o consider_v they_o â—s_a divine_a appointment_n to_o represent_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n in_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o rely_v upon_o
93._o to_o 107._o 2._o i_o affirm_v that_o these_o word_n which_o the_o adversary_n seek_v relief_n to_o his_o cause_n from_o do_v utter_o disserve_v it_o for_o if_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n how_o will_v they_o salve_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o condemn_v christ_n who_o be_v a_o innocent_a person_n to_o pain_n and_o death_n which_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o nocent_a who_o as_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o so_o according_a to_o they_o he_o stand_v charge_v with_o no_o sin_n of_o we_o death_n be_v constitute_v the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n can_v noâ—_n without_o unrighteousness_n have_v be_v inflict_v upon_o christ_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v become_v answerable_a for_o we_o see_v this_o prove_v pag._n 124._o to_o 127._o and_o therefore_o our_o adversary_n by_o deny_v the_o last_o and_o not_o dare_v to_o assâ—rt_v the_o first_o â—re_n the_o only_a man_n who_o fasten_v that_o â—pon_n god_n which_o the_o text_n style_v abominable_a and_o now_o we_o hope_v â—hat_n we_o have_v not_o only_o wrest_v â—hese_n weapon_n out_o of_o the_o enemy_n â—and_v but_o also_o wound_v himself_o â—y_a they_o sect_n ii_o â—t_z guilty_a of_o any_o of_o the_o three_o fault_n â—_o inexcusable_a in_o a_o preacher_n the_o doctrine_n momentous_a heb._n 2._o 10._o open_v and_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n justify_v to_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o scripture_n â—he_n three_o fault_n propose_v as_o inexcusable_a in_o a_o preacher_n â—_o too_o confess_o so_o to_o be_v apoâ—gized_v for_o but_o whatever_o other_o â—aknesses_n i_o may_v have_v be_v guilâ—_n of_o yet_o that_o i_o be_o innocent_a from_o the_o whole_a of_o that_o charge_n come_v now_o to_o be_v justify_v 1._o that_o the_o doctrine_n i_o discourse_n be_v of_o the_o high_a import_n and_o thaâ—_n to_o mistake_v in_o it_o be_v to_o err_v in_o a_o matteâ—_n of_o the_o great_a concernment_n ready_o acknowledge_v and_o do_v far_o add_v that_o it_o be_v of_o such_o weigâ—_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o christian_n belief_n that_o not_o to_o be_v sound_a there_o â—_o to_o err_v in_o a_o main_a fundamental_a aâ—_n consequent_o to_o be_v unavoidabâ—_n obnoxious_a to_o damnation_n wheâ—_n as_o their_o be_v some_o truth_n whiâ—_n we_o be_v only_o bind_v to_o belieuâ—_v in_o case_n we_o know_v they_o to_o be_v â—vealed_v this_o be_v a_o truth_n we_o â—_o bind_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v â—_o be_v reveal_v in_o order_n to_o beâ—_n save_v if_o there_o be_v any_o funâ—mentals_n of_o faith_n at_o all_o these_o â—ctrines_n wherein_o we_o and_o the_o sâ—nians_n differ_v be_v maxim_n of_o tâ—_n nature_n as_o to_o that_o exception_n have_v hear_v of_o a_o certain_a persâ—_n who_o name_n out_o of_o respect_n i_o â—_o â—eaâ—_n that_o they_o can_v be_v fundamental_o because_o controvert_v by_o learned_a man_n if_o it_o conclude_v any_o â—hing_n it_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v â—o_o fundamental_a at_o all_o there_o be_v â—o_o one_o truth_n so_o evident_a which_o â—ome_v have_v not_o deny_v yea_o it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o fundamental_a that_o â—here_o be_v god_n forasmuch_o as_o there_o â—ave_n be_v some_o and_o still_o be_v who_o â—are_v gainsay_v it_o the_o matter_n then_o â—herein_o my_o adversary_n and_o i_o differ_v â—eing_v of_o this_o moment_n i_o will_v â—eset_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n to_o arbitrate_v â—n_v who_o side_n the_o truth_n lie_v wheâ—er_v with_o they_o who_o can_v demonâ—rate_v their_o opinion_n to_o have_v be_v â—e_a belief_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a down_o â—om_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o present_a â—ge_n not_o one_o dissent_v who_o have_v â—ot_n be_v by_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n brand_v for_o a_o heretic_n or_o â—ith_o those_o who_o in_o some_o whole_a age_n can_v instance_n none_o of_o the_o same_o â—ntiments_n with_o they_o and_o those_o â—hom_n in_o other_o time_n they_o produce_v be_v such_o as_o the_o catholic_n church_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n vote_v unworthy_a the_o name_n oâ—_n christian_n 2._o whether_o the_o doctrine_n i_o theâ—_n insi_v on_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o any_o scripture_n the_o former_a tract_n have_v account_v for_o where_o i_o hope_v it_o be_v noâ—_n only_o make_v evident_a to_o be_v a_o truth_n but_o one_o of_o the_o most_o considerablâ—_n truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o very_a bâ—siâ—_n of_o our_o religion_n the_o foundation_n of_o our_o present_a comfort_n and_o futuâ—_n hopâ—â—_n 3._o the_o three_o and_o at_o present_a maâ—_n particular_a and_o that_o which_o â—aâ—_n now_o under_o consideration_n be_v whethâ—_n it_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o text_n froâ—_n which_o in_o my_o sermon_n i_o deduce_v iâ—_n and_o here_o i_o must_v complain_v of_o tâ—_n unworthiness_n and_o disingenuity_n â—_o my_o adversary_n that_o when_o i_o hâ—_n endeavour_v at_o some_o length_n â—_o prove_v that_o the_o point_n then_o insistâ—_n on_o arise_v not_o only_o natural_o froâ—_n the_o place_n but_o be_v one_o of_o â—_o main_fw-fr doctrine_n intend_v in_o the_o word_n they_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o refute_v what_o be_v allege_v to_o that_o purpose_n that_o they_o have_v not_o mention_v one_o word_n of_o what_o be_v offer_v in_o that_o matter_n be_v ever_o such_o tergiversation_n know_v as_o public_o to_o reproach_v a_o person_n for_o a_o conclusion_n without_o examine_v either_o the_o premise_n whence_o it_o be_v draw_v or_o the_o method_n of_o infer_v â—t_a the_o lest_o i_o can_v have_v expect_v be_v either_o the_o overthrow_v â—he_v principle_n upon_o which_o i_o raise_v â—t_a or_o else_o the_o evidence_a some_o misâ—ake_n in_o the_o way_n of_o deduction_n at_o â—his_fw-la rate_n of_o procedure_v there_o be_v no_o â—ruth_n deducible_a from_o any_o text_n of_o â—he_n bible_n but_o by_o say_v it_o be_v not_o â—ightly_o draw_v they_o may_v with_o the_o â—ame_n facility_n refute_v the_o reader_n â—ad_v be_v spare_v this_o labour_n if_o my_o adversary_n have_v be_v but_o so_o just_a â—s_a in_o common_a honesty_n they_o ought_v â—amely_o if_o when_o they_o declaim_v â—gainst_a my_o doctrine_n they_o have_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o foundation_n upon_o which_o i_o raise_v it_o but_o see_v they_o have_v put_v i_o upon_o this_o task_n the_o speedy_a way_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o anâ—_n issue_n will_v be_v to_o open_v the_o text_n i_o then_o discourse_v on_o viz._n heb._n 2._o 10._o for_o it_o become_v he_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o bring_v many_o son_n unto_o glory_n to_o make_v the_o captain_n of_o their_o salvation_n perfect_a through_o suffering_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o precede_a chapter_n have_v large_o treat_v of_o christ_n as_o supreme_a prophet_n and_o have_v advance_v he_o above_o all_o other_o ministerial_a revealer_n of_o god_n will_n so_o far_o as_o a_o son_n be_v preferable_a to_o a_o servant_n after_o some_o improvement_n make_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o thiâ—_n chapter_n of_o what_o he_o have_v delivereâ—_n to_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o forego_n by_o a_o admirable_a thread_n and_o line_n oâ—_n wisdom_n he_o slide_v from_o the_o propheâ—tical_a office_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o sacerâ—dotal_a and_o have_v affirm_v thaâ—_n christ_n through_o the_o benignity_n anâ—_n grace_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o taste_v and_o suffer_v death_n for_o man_n he_o here_o assign_v the_o impulsive_a reason_n or_o procure_v cause_n of_o christ_n suffering_n it_o become_v god_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n if_o god_n will_v save_v sinner_n his_o essential_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n can_v not_o allow_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v otherways_o that_o this_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o the_o word_n a_o little_a further_o open_v of_o they_o will_v confirm_v we_o have_v first_o then_o a_o design_n of_o god_n towards_o fall_v rebellious_a mankind_n and_o that_o be_v the_o bring_v many_o of_o they_o as_o son_n to_o glory_n the_o make_v a_o company_n of_o enemy_n who_o lay_v obnoxious_a to_o hell_n and_o wrath_n to_o be_v god_n son_n and_o the_o bring_v they_o to_o life_n 2_o we_o have_v the_o method_n and_o mean_n pitch_v on_o for_o the_o compass_v of_o that_o design_n and_o that_o be_v the_o dedicate_a and_o consecrate_v christ_n by_o suffer_v to_o be_v a_o captain_n of_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o render_v it_o to_o make_v perfect_a and_o that_o sense_n sometime_o it_o have_v but_o it_o signify_v here_o to_o consecrate_v or_o dedicate_v unto_o a_o office_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o septuagint_n use_v it_o exod._n 29._o 35._o and_o leu._n 21._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o same_o apostle_n several_a time_n in_o this_o epistle_n see_v chap._n 5._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consecratus_fw-la bez._n be_v consecrate_v or_o set_v apart_o he_o become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 7._o 28._o 〈◊〉_d
exceed_o pity_n â—m_n as_o to_o think_v of_o and_o contrive_v â—me_n way_n whereby_o the_o law_n â—y_a be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o perâ—n_n acquit_v yet_o actual_o he_o â—nnot_v release_v he_o unless_o he_o â—ill_v be_v unjust_a till_o the_o law_n be_v satisfy_v but_o this_o objection_n be_v full_o answer_v before_o p._n 193._o to_o 196._o but_o he_o add_v if_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v the_o father_n who_o have_v satisfy_v the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n answ_n 1._o when_o we_o say_v christ_n have_v satisfy_v the_o father_n we_o do_v not_o thereby_o intend_v to_o exclude_v his_o have_v satisfy_v himself_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n foâ—_n when_o we_o use_v such_o expressionâ—_n we_o do_v not_o consider_v the_o father_n personal_o but_o essential_o we_o dâ—_n not_o consider_v he_o in_o respect_n â—_o his_o distinct_a subsistence_n from_o thâ—_n son_n and_o spirit_n but_o in_o respeâ—_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n wherein_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n be_v onâ—_n as_o matth._n 6._o 9_o 2._o we_o affirm_v that_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v himself_o neither_o do_v we_o know_v anâ—_n absurdity_n in_o so_o say_v for_o bâ—ing_v in_o this_o whole_a undertake_n consider_v as_o god-man_n so_o theâ—_n be_v a_o distinct_a respect_n from_o himseâ—_n mere_o as_o god_n but_o this_o be_v reply_v to_o before_o p._n 197._o to_o 199._o we_o shall_v not_o further_o insist_v on_o it_o his_o next_o attempt_n be_v upon_o 16._o p._n 15_o 16._o my_o say_n that_o christ_n undergo_v that_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v undergo_v from_o whence_o he_o endeavour_v to_o infer_v that_o upon_o these_o term_n christ_n shall_v have_v suffer_v for_o ever_o and_o shall_v have_v despair_v etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o i_o will_v have_v it_o observe_v once_o for_o all_o that_o this_o gentleman_n never_o trouble_v himself_o to_o answer_v my_o argument_n only_o produce_v a_o few_o frivolous_a cavil_n and_o exception_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v their_o way_n if_o they_o can_v but_o darken_v the_o exposition_n which_o we_o give_v of_o scripture_n they_o never_o offer_v to_o assign_v a_o exposition_n of_o their_o own_o whereas_o i_o bring_v several_a text_n which_o i_o appehend_v full_a to_o the_o proof_n of_o christ_n bearing_n what_o we_o shall_v have_v bear_v not_o one_o word_n offer_v by_o way_n of_o formal_a reply_n to_o any_o of_o they_o only_o two_o or_o three_o general_a cavil_n 2._o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o because_o christ_n bear_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v bear_v therefore_o he_o behove_v to_o suffer_v for_o ever_o and_o despair_n etc._n etc._n as_o you_o may_v see_v full_o open_v p._n 107._o to_o 111._o that_o the_o agony_n of_o christ_n proceed_v not_o mere_o from_o a_o foresight_n of_o temporal_a death_n be_v assert_v and_o prove_v in_o my_o sermon_n now_o at_o this_o the_o adversary_n 16._o p._n 16._o cavil_v but_o instead_o of_o allege_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o purpose_n he_o only_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v our_o captain_n be_v to_o experience_n as_o great_a trial_n as_o his_o soldier_n meet_v with_o and_o see_v they_o be_v often_o by_o their_o suffering_n put_v into_o agony_n therefore_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o in_o the_o same_o he_o by_o his_o example_n shall_v go_v before_o they_o answ_n do_v ever_o a_o person_n who_o have_v not_o lose_v his_o reason_n argue_v so_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o own_o cause_n for_o 1._o many_o of_o his_o soldier_n bear_v the_o worst_a that_o befall_v they_o with_o less_o consternation_n than_o he_o do_v how_o many_o of_o the_o martyr_n have_v hugg're_o their_o gibbet_n and_o sing_v in_o the_o flame_n now_o sure_o if_o it_o have_v be_v only_o the_o apprehension_n and_o prevision_n of_o bodily_a death_n which_o influence_v and_o operate_v upon_o christ_n it_o have_v be_v unworthy_a that_o less_o courage_n fortitude_n and_o spirit_n shall_v discover_v itself_o in_o the_o leader_n than_o do_v in_o the_o follower_n 2._o i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v hard_a if_o not_o impossible_a to_o give_v one_o instance_n among_o all_o the_o saint_n who_o have_v â—n_v all_o particular_n express_v in_o their_o suffering_n such_o sense_n pain_n anguish_n and_o grief_n as_o christ_n do_v which_o infallible_o argue_v â—hat_n he_o suffer_v what_o never_o any_o of_o they_o do_v 3._o there_o be_v a_o reason_n at_o hand_n why_o the_o best_a of_o believer_n shall_v manifest_v something_o of_o infirmity_n and_o weakness_n in_o their_o suffering_n because_o they_o be_v both_o mere_a and_o sinful_a man_n be_v not_o get_v to_o a_o full_a resignation_n of_o themselves_o to_o god_n nor_o have_v that_o plenary_a assurance_n of_o support_n in_o their_o suffering_n and_o of_o glory_n after_o they_o whereas_o christ_n be_v not_o only_a man_n buâ—_n god_n have_v full_o resign_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n be_v infallible_o certain_a of_o be_v bear_v through_o hiâ—_n trial_n have_v the_o great_a inducement_n to_o cheerfulness_n in_o his_o suffering_n namely_o the_o recovery_n of_o man_n the_o vindicate_a hiâ—_n father_n law_n government_n and_o honour_n and_o be_v full_o assure_v not_o only_o of_o a_o glorious_a issue_n but_o a_o reward_n and_o therefore_o suppose_v that_o we_o poor_a worm_n shall_v by_o suffering_n be_v throwâ—_n into_o fear_n and_o agony_n iâ—_n be_v a_o non_fw-la sequitur_fw-la that_o christ_n shall_v after_o i_o have_v declare_v in_o my_o sermon_n that_o christ_n suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v i_o endeavour_v next_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o do_v it_o in_o our_o room_n and_o to_o that_o end_n bring_v many_o scripture_n three_o or_o four_o of_o which_o the_o adversary_n be_v please_v to_o recite_v but_o instead_o of_o invalidate_v the_o exposition_n which_o i_o give_v of_o they_o or_o answer_v the_o argument_n which_o be_v raise_v from_o they_o he_o only_o tell_v i_o 1._o that_o in_o 17._o p._n 17._o his_o judgement_n they_o be_v not_o the_o most_o probable_a i_o may_v have_v bring_v answ_n 1._o his_o judgement_n be_v of_o small_a value_n with_o i_o neither_o be_o i_o to_o inquire_v of_o my_o enemy_n what_o weapon_n i_o shall_v fight_v with_o 2._o that_o they_o be_v effectual_a and_o pertinent_a to_o the_o end_n they_o be_v bring_v for_o i_o have_v before_o prove_v p._n 128._o to_o 141._o he_o add_v 2._o that_o he_o suffer_v 17._o p._n 17._o for_o our_o example_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o answ_n it_o be_v confess_v but_o that_o that_o be_v either_o the_o only_a end_n or_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v deny_v yea_o if_o that_o have_v be_v the_o only_a end_n of_o his_o suffering_n it_o have_v not_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o have_v suffer_v at_o all_o nay_o it_o have_v not_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o goodness_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v at_o all_o suffer_v but_o see_v this_o discuss_v before_o p._n 80._o to_o 83._o and_o p._n 88_o to_o 91._o he_o add_v 3._o that_o he_o who_o do_v 17._o p._n 17._o any_o thing_n in_o another_o stâ—nd_n do_v iâ—_n that_o the_o other_o may_v not_o do_v it_o answ_n neither_o do_v we_o suffer_v to_o that_o end_n that_o christ_n suffer_v our_o suffering_n be_v only_o disciplinary_a his_o be_v penal_a and_o satisfactory_a we_o be_v the_o chastisement_n of_o god_n as_o a_o father_n christ_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o god_n as_o a_o judge_n but_o he_o add_v 4._o that_o he_o be_v 17._o p._n 17._o say_v to_o have_v enter_v into_o heaven_n for_o we_o heb._n 6._o 20._o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o do_v it_o only_o for_o our_o good_a not_o in_o our_o stead_n and_o consequent_o that_o whenever_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v dye_v or_o have_v suffer_v for_o we_o we_o be_v so_o to_o understand_v it_o and_o not_o otherwise_o answ_n 1._o i_o deny_v the_o sequel_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o argue_v because_o a_o word_n have_v such_o a_o signification_n sometime_o therefore_o it_o must_v always_o signify_v so_o 2._o i_o have_v already_o prove_v that_o whatever_n signification_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o other_o case_n yet_o when_o the_o suffering_n of_o one_o for_o another_o be_v express_v by_o it_o that_o it_o signify_v always_o the_o substitution_n of_o one_o in_o the_o room_n of_o another_o p._n 137_o 138._o and_o when_o the_o gentleman_n have_v overthrow_v what_o we_o have_v say_v there_o to_o that_o effect_n we_o shall_v judge_v he_o worthy_a to_o be_v hearken_v to_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o speak_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n the_o next_o thing_n he_o fall_v upon_o be_v my_o allege_v that_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o the_o redundancy_n of_o merit_n which_o be_v in_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n have_v purchase_v grace_n for_o we_o so_o that_o god_n in_o righteousness_n be_v bind_v to_o