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A96830 Arcana dogmatum anti-remonstrantium. Or the Calvinists cabinet unlock'd. In an apology for Tilenus, against a pretended vindication of the synod of Dort. At the provocation of Master R. Baxter, held forth in the preface to his Grotian religion. Together, with a few soft drops let fall upon the papers of Master Hickman. Womock, Laurence, 1612-1685. 1659 (1659) Wing W3336; Thomason E1854_2; ESTC R204117 284,533 643

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save_v and_o many_o thing_n of_o the_o like_a import_n declare_v open_o that_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o maintain_v they_o must_v forsake_v their_o chief_a doctor_n who_o have_v teach_v those_o thing_n and_o fall_v in_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o remonstrant_n what_o say_v the_o synod_n to_o this_o bold_a supra-creatarian_a do_v they_o sequester_v or_o displace_v he_o no_o but_o account_v he_o for_o a_o pure_a orthodox_n divine_a guilty_a neither_o of_o heresy_n nor_o erroneous_a doctrine_n as_o it_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o public_a testimony_n of_o the_o synod_n and_o so_o they_o dismiss_v he_o with_o a_o wholesome_a and_o friendly_a caution_n to_o forbear_v such_o form_n of_o speech_n as_o may_v give_v offence_n to_o tender_a ear_n and_o can_v not_o be_v digest_v by_o person_n ignorant_a and_o uncapable_a of_o so_o great_a mystery_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o set_v light_n by_o those_o distinction_n of_o divine_n who_o have_v deserve_v well_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 5._o that_o which_o be_v beyond_o all_o exception_n we_o find_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o the_o synod_n sess_n 107._o 1._o act._n syn._n nat._n dord_n 233._o part_n 1._o that_o gomarus_n declare_v public_o that_o he_o can_v not_o approve_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o belgic_a professor_n concern_v the_o object_n of_o predestination_n that_o he_o think_v they_o must_v determine_v man_n to_o be_v
101._o 3._o mehnius_n justify_v faith_n can_v never_o be_v lose_v because_o it_o be_v peremptory_o give_v to_o the_o faithful_a in_o perpetuum_fw-la in_o anchor_n animarum_fw-la pag_n 107_o 4._o whitaker_n this_o be_v that_o justify_v faith_n with_o its_o necessary_a fruit_n which_o we_o maintain_v that_o we_o can_v never_o whole_o lose_v in_o cygn._fw-la cant._n 20._o 5._o piscator_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a true_a believer_n shall_v fall_v from_o the_o faith_n the_o decree_n and_o federall_a promise_n of_o god_n withstand_v it_o in_o resp_n ad_fw-la duplic_fw-la vorstii_fw-la pag._n 246._o &_o pag._n 326._o the_o natural_a infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n whereby_o they_o may_v lose_v faith_n be_v so_o restrain_v and_o hinder_v by_o the_o absolute_a and_o effectual_a decree_n of_o god_n that_o it_o can_v break_v forth_o into_o act_n et_fw-fr pag._n 238._o there_o be_v a_o fatal_a necessity_n of_o the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o faithful_a because_o it_o depend_v upon_o god_n absolute_a decree_n 6._o contra-remonstrantes_a they_o who_o have_v once_o believe_v have_v no_o need_n to_o fear_v perdition_n in_o collatine_n hagi_n p._n 32._o 7._o gomarus_n they_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o faith_n and_o charity_n though_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o humane_a frailty_n it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v total_o lose_v they_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o gracious_a conservation_n by_o his_o spirit_n it_o be_v impossible_a in_o declar._n sententia_fw-la suae_fw-la pag._n 33._o 8._o d._n damman_n the_o elect_n can_v never_o fall_v total_o nor_o final_o de_fw-fr persevere_v pag._n 169._o &_o pag._n 27._o we_o know_v though_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v grieve_v in_o the_o faithful_a yet_o can_v he_o not_o be_v total_o excuss_v or_o quench_v 9_o thysius_n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o elect_n who_o though_o they_o do_v fall_v yet_o they_o can_v but_o be_v renew_v ad_fw-la sum._n baron_n pag._n 73._o and_o because_o m._n baxter_n call_v that_o addition_n notwithstanding_o the_o most_o enormous_a sin_n they_o can_v commit_v a_o perverse_a insinuation_n behold_v the_o author_n of_o it_o be_v 1_o contra-remonstrants_a it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o they_o who_o may_v fall_v into_o grievous_a sin_n and_o commit_v the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n may_v fall_v whole_o from_o the_o faith_n in_o coll._n hag._n in_o 5._o artic._n 2._o zanchy_a though_o by_o their_o grievous_a sin_n they_o may_v trouble_v the_o spirit_n and_o weaken_v faith_n yet_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o whole_o depart_v from_o they_o nor_o be_v faith_n whole_o extinguish_v l._n miscel_n in_o depul_n calum_fw-la pag._n 305._o 3._o rennercherus_fw-la those_o who_o god_n have_v once_o receive_v into_o favour_n their_o sin_n and_o guilt_n be_v abolish_v they_o he_o preserve_v in_o his_o grace_n as_o just_a person_n so_o that_o they_o can_v fall_v from_o grace_n and_o perish_v through_o any_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v and_o remain_v pardon_v in_o they_o in_o catena_n cap._n 27._o 4._o piscator_fw-la the_o ten_o head_n of_o doctrine_n object_v to_o our_o divine_a be_v that_o the_o regenerate_v can_v lose_v their_o faith_n through_o any_o heinous_a sin_n but_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n that_o john_n teach_v contra_fw-la schaff_n pag._n 12._o 5._o mehnius_n the_o son_n of_o god_n though_o they_o fall_v into_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o solomon_n commit_v they_o be_v always_o convert_v before_o the_o day_n of_o death_n in_o anchor_n anim._n p._n 125._o 6._o perkins_n the_o foundation_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o eternal_a election_n of_o god_n so_o that_o a_o thousand_o sin_n yea_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o the_o devil_n that_o be_v in_o hell_n can_v never_o make_v void_a god_n election_n it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o sin_n may_v harden_v our_o heart_n and_o weaken_v our_o faith_n and_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o we_o but_o they_o can_v take_v away_o faith_n nor_o quite_o excusse_v the_o holy_a spirit_n god_n do_v not_o condemn_v any_o man_n for_o sin_n who_o he_o have_v adopt_v into_o the_o number_n of_o his_o child_n in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o dialogo_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la homin_v pag_n 44._o 7._o d._n damman_n the_o regenerate_v heap_v up_o many_o sin_n can_v proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o excusse_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n utter_o through_o a_o universal_a apostasy_n et_fw-la mox_fw-la because_o this_o seed_n of_o god_n can_v be_v eject_v but_o only_o by_o sin_n therefore_o the_o regenerate_v can_v eject_v it_o de_fw-fr perseverant_a pag._n 33._o &_o pag._n 20._o if_o none_o can_v pluck_v they_o out_o of_o christ_n or_o his_o father_n hand_n therefore_o not_o the_o devil_n nor_o sin_n and_o pag._n 128._o the_o regenerate_v when_o he_o sin_n against_o conscience_n he_o retain_v so_o much_o grace_n and_o have_v so_o much_o of_o god_n favour_n that_o he_o can_v but_o rise_v again_o item_n pag._n 193._o to_o the_o objection_n of_o bertius_fw-la it_o follow_v that_o if_o the_o elect_n can_v die_v in_o mortal_a sin_n then_o if_o they_o always_o go_v on_o in_o mortal_a sin_n they_o shall_v never_o die_v to_o this_o doctor_n damman_n answer_v i_o grant_v it_o but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o elect_n can_v always_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o pag._n 144._o the_o decree_n of_o election_n do_v imprint_v upon_o man_n and_o his_o affection_n a_o inevitable_a necessity_n both_o of_o believe_v and_o persevere_v and_o therefore_o we_o think_v the_o righteous_a do_v always_o persevere_v and_o can_v but_o persevere_v pag._n 146._o and_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v they_o need_v not_o consult_v about_o their_o perseverance_n nor_o fear_v fall_v from_o grace_n pag._n 123._o thus_o we_o see_v the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v make_v evident_a throughout_o every_o one_o of_o the_o five_o article_n and_o i_o hope_v this_o be_v more_o than_o abundant_o sufficient_a to_o clear_a tilenus_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o forgery_n unworthy_a falsification_n and_o perverse_a insinuation_n 5._o in_o praefat._n sect._n 5._o which_o m._n baxter_n have_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n but_o master_n baxter_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o object_n you_o know_v that_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n ow_v none_o of_o these_o and_o it_o be_v that_o synod_n that_o be_v the_o test_n of_o the_o calvinist_n anti-arminianisme_n how_o far_o the_o synod_n own_v these_o doctrine_n we_o shall_v examine_v anon_o in_o the_o interim_n m._n baxter_n must_v not_o think_v to_o escape_v by_o tell_v we_o that_o synod_n be_v the_o test_n of_o the_o calvinist_n anti-arminianism_n for_o that_o be_v not_o in_o question_n every_o one_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o project_n which_o that_o synod_n do_v drive_v at_o and_o carry_v on_o be_v to_o cry_v down_o the_o arminian_n cause_n and_o party_n and_o in_o this_o the_o synodist_n agree_v together_o remonstrant_fw-la together_o adeo_fw-la facile_fw-la cocunt_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o fatalitatem_fw-la absolutam_fw-la tantum_fw-la consentiunt_fw-la an_fw-mi deus_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la una_fw-la statuatur_fw-la insipiens_fw-la ex_fw-la altera_fw-la injustus_fw-la fusque_fw-la deque_fw-la habent_fw-la salvo_n tantum_fw-la fato_fw-la syncretismus_fw-la orthodoxus_n constat_fw-la hoc_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la admittit_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la verissima_fw-la dicat_fw-la in_fw-la spongiam_fw-la incumbat_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la albo_fw-la orthodoxorum_fw-la deleatur_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la absolutum_fw-la decretum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la fatum_fw-la tessera_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la dignoscitur_fw-la a_o quis_fw-la sit_fw-la orthodoxus_n etiamsi_fw-la id_fw-la dicat_fw-la unde_fw-la necessario_fw-la consequitur_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la insipientem_fw-la stulium_fw-la injustum_fw-la tyranno_fw-la quovis_fw-la crudeliorum_fw-la peccati_fw-la authorem_fw-la &_o si_fw-la quae_fw-la alia_fw-la ejus_fw-la generis_fw-la blasphema_fw-la sunt_fw-la exam._n cens_fw-la p._n 63._o b._n sive_fw-la apol._n pro_fw-la confess_v remonstrant_fw-la supralapsarian_o of_o all_o sort_n as_o well_o as_o sublapsarian_o conspire_v in_o this_o but_o it_o be_v the_o test_n of_o their_o calvinisme_n that_o we_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o and_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v such_o a_o test_n as_o will_v secure_v we_o of_o the_o sincerity_n of_o these_o man_n judgement_n calvin_n himself_o be_v not_o such_o a_o test_n he_o sometime_o personate_v the_o sublapsarian_a as_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n m._n dort_n act._n synod_n ed._n in_o fol._n 1._o part_n p._n 203._o m._n have_v dress_v he_o up_o otherwhile_o he_o act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o supralapsarian_a as_o he_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o stage_n by_o the_o remonstrant_n 65._o remonstrant_n apolog._n pro_fw-la confess_v remonstr_n p._n 64_o 65._o and_o beza_n tread_v in_o the_o very_a footstep_n of_o his_o master_n in_o this_o art_n of_o double_a deal_n as_o will_v plain_o appear_v to_o any_o that_o shall_v for_o his_o satisfaction_n consult_v the_o remonstrants_n apology_n cite_v in_o the_o margin_n shall_v we_o take_v the_o synod_n of_o dort_n upon_o m._n
baxter_n bare_a word_n for_o such_o a_o test_n he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v deceive_v must_v learn_v to_o distrust_v indeed_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wash_n and_o fucus_n ibid._n fucus_n deus_fw-la bene_fw-la vidimus_fw-la atque_fw-la experiundo_fw-la didicimus_fw-la quanta_fw-la illi_fw-la arte_fw-la quanto_fw-la study_v sententiam_fw-la svam_fw-la incrustare_fw-la tegere_fw-la ac_fw-la caelare_fw-la semper_fw-la conati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la bodieque_fw-la adhuc_fw-la conentur_fw-la vix_fw-la credo_fw-la humanam_fw-la industriam_fw-la comminisci_fw-la plura_fw-la posse_fw-la quam_fw-la commenti_fw-la sunt_fw-la isti_fw-la mortales_fw-la ut_fw-la sententiae_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la à_fw-la sententiae_fw-la supralapsariorum_n differre_fw-la non_fw-la videretur_fw-la ibid._n of_o daub_v and_o paintry_n use_v at_o the_o draw_v up_o the_o canon_n touch_v the_o several_a article_n to_o make_v they_o look_v of_o the_o same_o complexion_n but_o if_o we_o examine_v the_o doctor_n as_o daniel_n do_v his_o elder_n apart_o we_o shall_v find_v their_o opinion_n to_o stand_v at_o push_n pike_n one_o against_o another_o for_o instance_n if_o you_o will_v inquire_v whether_o the_o election_n be_v necessary_o make_v out_o of_o the_o corrupt_a mass_n some_o of_o those_o divine_n will_v tell_v you_o it_o be_v and_o some_o as_o positive_o affirm_v it_o be_v not_o that_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v of_o certain_a man_n out_o of_o mankind_n fall_v into_o sin_n and_o lose_v be_v collect_v out_o of_o rom._n 9.15_o 16._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o who_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o verse_n 23._o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v unto_o glory_n and_o verse_n 22._o the_o reprobate_n be_v call_v vessel_n of_o wrath_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n do_v presuppose_v their_o sin_n rom._n 1.18_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o the_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n also_o eph._n 1._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v elect_v in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a also_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v predestinate_v unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o child_n by_o jesus_n christ_n which_o can_v be_v say_v but_o with_o respect_n to_o sin_n the_o belgic_a professor_n act._n synod_n dort_n part._n 3._o pag._n 4._o and_o the_o divine_n of_o zeeland_n ibid._n pag._n 43._o that_o election_n be_v make_v out_o of_o mankind_n fall_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o rom._n 9.15_o 16._o where_o the_o purpose_n of_o election_n be_v call_v have_v mercy_n and_o vers_fw-la 23._o the_o elect_n be_v call_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n now_o mercy_n suppose_v misery_n rom._n 11.32_o god_n have_v shut_v up_o all_o in_o unbelief_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o and_o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o he_o have_v call_v we_o according_a to_o his_o purpose_n and_o grace_n etc._n etc._n that_o mercy_n give_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n do_v presuppose_v sin_n and_o show_v we_o the_o remedy_n of_o it_o but_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o south-holland_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n ibid._n pag._n 34._o f._n whether_o in_o his_o election_n god_n consider_v man_n as_o fall_v or_o not_o fall_v they_o think_v it_o not_o necessary_a to_o determine_v so_o that_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o god_n consider_v all_o man_n in_o a_o like_a state_n in_o his_o election_n that_o the_o elect_a be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o non-elect_a whether_o in_o themselves_o or_o in_o god_n gracious_a estimation_n and_o gomarus_n be_v most_o positive_a in_o this_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o he_o profess_v in_o the_o open_a synod_n that_o he_o can_v not_o approve_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o four_o belgic_a professor_n concern_v the_o object_n of_o predestination_n because_o he_o think_v god_n do_v consider_v man_n as_o not_o fall_v in_o his_o predestination_n of_o he_o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o sess_n 107._o part_n 1._o whereupon_o he_o set_v down_o his_o own_o judgement_n apart_o by_o itself_o wherein_o he_o make_v mankind_n simple_o consider_v the_o object_n of_o the_o decree_n part_n 3._o pag._n 21._o ii_o if_o you_o inquire_v whether_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o election_n you_o will_v find_v they_o divide_v in_o their_o judgement_n here_o too_o the_o drow_v divine_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o election_n not_o as_o he_o be_v god_n nor_o as_o he_o be_v man_n but_o as_o he_o be_v god-man_n our_o head_n and_o eternal_a redeemer_n by_o who_o we_o be_v save_v because_o he_o by_o his_o merit_n have_v procure_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o we_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o effect_v faith_n in_o we_o eph._n 1.4_o 5_o 6._o art_n syn._n dord_n part_n 3._o pag._n 80._o f._n thes_n 8._o and_o the_o hassien_a divine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n ibid._n part_n 2._o pag._n 25._o but_o pet._n molin_n say_v otherwise_o ibid._n part_n 1._o pag._n 290._o m._n christ_n as_o he_o be_v man_n and_o the_o mediator_n he_o be_v head_n of_o the_o elect_a but_o not_o the_o 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it_o have_v not_o sibrandus_fw-la lubbertus_n say_v we_o do_v not_o teach_v that_o god_n by_o his_o absolute_a will_n and_o decree_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o sin_n have_v ordain_v any_o to_o damnation_n but_o we_o say_v god_n will_v declare_v his_o justice_n in_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o appoint_v any_o to_o damnation_n but_o for_o sin_n act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 3._o pag._n 14._o and_o the_o divine_n of_o great_a britain_n say_v reprobation_n or_o nonelection_n be_v god_n eternal_a decree_n whereby_o for_o his_o own_o most_o free_a good_a pleasure_n he_o determine_v not_o to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o some_o person_n fall_v in_o adam_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o to_o deliver_v they_o effectual_o from_o the_o state_n of_o misery_n by_o christ_n and_o bring_v they_o infallible_o unto_o blessedness_n de_fw-fr reprob_fw-la thes_n 1_o pag._n 11_o part_n 2._o but_o gomarus_n say_v god_n have_v no_o respect_n at_o all_o to_o sin_n as_o go_v before_o it_o in_o the_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n for_o say_v he_o peremptory_a reprobation_n be_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n whereby_o for_o his_o own_o most_o free_a pleasure_n to_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o avenge_a justice_n he_o determine_v to_o give_v neither_o grace_n nor_o glory_n to_o certain_a man_n out_o of_o universal_a mankind_n but_o to_o suffer_v they_o free_o to_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o to_o leave_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o at_o last_o just_o to_o condemn_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n ibid._n part_n 3._o pag._n 24._o thes_n 2._o and_o their_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o south-holland_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n make_v mankind_n in_o general_a not_o consider_v as_o fall_v and_o in_o the_o corrupt_a mass_n the_o object_n of_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n ibid._n pag._n 35._o p._n v._o if_o you_o inquire_v concern_v the_o
god_n call_v not_o every_o man_n to_o salvation_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o whosoever_o god_n command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_v for_o they_o christ_n die_v god_n do_v not_o command_v every_o man_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_v ergo._n ibid._n pag._n 93._o ii_o if_o we_o inquire_v who_o then_o the_o impetration_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o application_n of_o it_o we_o find_v they_o at_o boy_n be_v play_n at_o head_n and_o holly_n here_o too_o for_o some_o be_v for_o the_o affirmative_a as_o martinius_n that_o external_a call_v do_v necessary_o require_v as_o go_v before_o it_o these_o thing_n the_o promise_n and_o send_v of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o pay_v of_o a_o ransom_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o god_n so_o appease_v that_o he_o require_v no_o other_o sacrifice_n of_o any_o man_n for_o sin_n be_v content_a with_o that_o most_o full_a one_o of_o christ_n and_o 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the_o application_n be_v and_o be_v not_o of_o a_o equal_a latitude_n in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n ludovicus_n crocius_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n too_o with_fw-mi ibid._n pag._n 117._o thes_n 2_o 3_o 4._o but_o these_o two_o great_a light_n of_o the_o church_n of_o breme_n as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v observe_v for_o the_o present_a be_v eclipse_v by_o the_o negative_a suffrage_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o synod_n but_o first_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o peter_n moulin_n insert_v among_o the_o act_n of_o the_o synod_n part._n 1._o pag._n 292._o the_o sectary_n say_v he_o pretend_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v impetrate_v reconciliation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n which_o be_v press_v with_o so_o many_o inconvenience_n say_v he_o and_o draw_v so_o many_o wicked_a absurdity_n after_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n they_o can_v strive_v against_o it_o et_fw-la paulo_fw-la post_fw-la god_n be_v manifest_o illude_v by_o this_o doctrine_n and_o after_o thus_o god_n be_v not_o only_o illude_v but_o he_o himself_o be_v feign_v to_o illude_v mankind_n and_o in_o short_a he_o conclude_v that_o this_o impetration_n as_o distinguish_v from_o the_o application_n be_v vain_a and_o ridiculous_a the_o divine_n of_o the_o palatinate_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evident_a error_n in_o the_o remonstrant_n that_o they_o do_v divide_v and_o sever_v the_o impetration_n and_o application_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o several_a object_n and_o not_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o those_o for_o who_o they_o be_v impetrate_v act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 2._o pag._n 87._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o helvetian_o pag._n 94._o thes_n 3._o and_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wedderav_n pag._n 97._o thes_n 2._o so_o the_o divine_n of_o geneva_n pag._n 103._o thes_n 7_o 8._o and_o iselburg_n contradict_v his_o brethren_n before_o mention_v for_o he_o say_v whosoever_o christ_n have_v reconcile_v to_o his_o father_n by_o his_o death_n to_o all_o they_o and_o to_o they_o only_o he_o do_v apply_v true_o certain_o and_o absolute_o that_o impetrate_v reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n ibid._n pag._n 113._o thes_n 5._o see_v also_o thes_n 4_o 6_o 7_o 8._o so_o the_o minister_n of_o embden_n pag._n 119._o quast_o 5._o and_o among_o the_o provincial_n divine_v see_v to_o this_o sense_n pag._n 105._o p._n 109._o m._n 113._o m._n etc._n etc._n 134_o 135_o 137._o f._n 140._o thes_n 3_o 4._o 145._o p._n p._n 151._o thes_n 3._o part._n 3._o in_o folio_n iii_o if_o you_o inquire_v of_o those_o divine_n whether_o all_o that_o hear_v the_o holy_a gospel_n be_v command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o no_o they_o be_v not_o agree_v in_o this_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a fundamental_a article_n they_o be_v yea_o and_o nay_o here_o too_o for_o the_o synod_n say_v cap._n 2._o art_n 5._o it_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_a shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a which_o promise_v together_o with_o the_o injunction_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n ought_v promiscuous_o and_o without_o distinction_n to_o be_v declare_v and_o publish_v to_o all_o man_n and_o people_n to_o who_o god_n in_o his_o good_a pleasure_n send_v the_o gospel_n act._n syn._n dord_n part_n 1._o pag._n 252._o but_o p._n moulin_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n ibid._n 294._o the_o sectary_n say_v he_o be_v always_o up_o with_o this_o argument_n what_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v be_v true_a but_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o all_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v therefore_o it_o be_v true_a the_o minor_a of_o the_o syllogism_n be_v false_a say_v d._n moulin_n and_o some_o of_o those_o who_o subscribe_v the_o former_a article_n have_v declare_v themselves_o of_o another_o judgement_n in_o their_o single_a suffrage_n as_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o gelderland_n who_o argue_v thus_o whosoever_o god_n command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_v for_o they_o christ_n die_v god_n do_v not_o command_v every_o man_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n crucify_a therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o every_o man_n they_o have_v somewhat_o a_o better_a syllogism_n follow_v but_o the_o same_o doctrine_n still_o in_o these_o word_n they_o only_a who_o christ_n call_v unto_o he_o they_o only_o be_v command_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o after_o act._n synod_n dort_n part_n 3._o pag._n 95._o f._n &_o pag._n 100_o a._n m._n and_o after_o christ_n call_v unto_o he_o only_o the_o thirsty_a the_o labour_a burden_a such_o as_o acknowledge_v their_o own_o blindness_n want_n and_o nakedness_n therefore_o hereupon_o we_o do_v not_o command_v all_o promiscuous_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n though_o we_o press_v this_o also_o that_o they_o can_v enter_v into_o life_n eternal_a nor_o 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consider_v of_o god_n in_o his_o predestination_n not_o only_o as_o fall_v but_o also_o before_o the_o fall_n hereupon_o he_o draw_v up_o his_o opinion_n by_o himself_o and_o therein_o predestination_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v out_o of_o mankind_n simple_o consider_v pr._n ibid._n part_n 3._o p_o 21._o m._n &_o 24._o pr._n and_o not_o as_o yet_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o the_o synod_n of_o south_n holland_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n too_o m._n ib._n p._n 33._o m._n who_o chief_a member_n pestus_fw-la hommius_n henricus_n arnoldi_n baltazar_n lydius_n gisbertus_n voetius_fw-la be_v chief_a enemy_n of_o the_o remonstrant_n 6._o if_o master_n baxter_n will_v not_o yet_o allow_v that_o the_o synod_n may_v just_o be_v tax_v with_o these_o opinion_n 5._o section_n 5._o because_o as_o he_o pretend_v in_o his_o preface_n the_o calvinist_n do_v not_o common_o hold_v they_o they_o be_v but_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o few_o i_o desire_v he_o to_o examine_v his_o own_o musterroll_n 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p._n 36._o asserimus_fw-la decretum_fw-la absolutum_fw-la quod_fw-la nullum_fw-la motivum_fw-la ut_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la admittat_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dei_fw-la we_o assert_v a_o absolute_a decree_n because_o it_o admit_v of_o no_o motive_n on_o god_n part_n non_fw-la negamus_fw-la fidem_fw-la conditionem_fw-la esse_fw-la salutis_fw-la asserimus_fw-la vero_fw-la fidem_fw-la dari_fw-la absque_fw-la omni_fw-la conditione_n similiter_fw-la &_o de_fw-la damnatione_fw-la philosophari_fw-la solemus_fw-la non_fw-la negamus_fw-la impoenitentiam_fw-la finalem_fw-la esse_fw-la conditionem_fw-la damnationis_fw-la asserimus_fw-la vero_fw-la deum_fw-la absolutè_fw-la decrevisse_fw-la reprobos_fw-la omnes_fw-la impoenitentiae_fw-la suae_fw-la permittendos_fw-la fidem_fw-la verò_fw-la in_o electis_fw-la omnipotenti_fw-la gratia_n svo_fw-la tempore_fw-la creandam_fw-la we_o do_v not_o deny_v faith_n to_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o salvation_n but_o we_o affirm_v that_o faith_n be_v give_v 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he_o account_v disease_n and_o so_o much_o bewail_v as_o if_o it_o be_v as_o mortal_a as_o he_o conceive_v it_o epidemical_a good_a god_n that_o man_n eye_n shall_v be_v so_o evil_a because_o god_n be_v so_o good_a and_o gracious_a that_o he_o shall_v think_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o humiliation_n and_o that_o with_o brokennesse_n of_o heart_n that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o the_o emanation_n of_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v so_o much_o magnify_v and_o yet_o we_o find_v the_o whole_a assembly_n of_o divine_n if_o we_o may_v collect_v their_o judgement_n out_o of_o their_o public_a confession_n rather_o than_o take_v it_o from_o what_o a_o single_a member_n it_o seem_v have_v whisper_v into_o m._n baxter_n ear_n have_v so_o narrow_a a_o faith_n they_o can_v not_o admit_v this_o point_n to_o be_v a_o article_n of_o their_o belief_n for_o they_o speak_v restrictive_o of_o christ_n sacrifice_n chap._n 8._o the_o 5._o that_o it_o have_v full_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o his_o father_n and_o purchase_v not_o only_a reconciliation_n but_o a_o everlasting_a inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n for_o all_o those_o who_o the_o father_n have_v give_v unto_o he_o and_o more_o full_o thes_n 8._o to_o all_o those_o for_o who_o christ_n have_v purchase_v redemption_n he_o do_v certain_o and_o effectual_o apply_v and_o communicate_v the_o same_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v very_o probable_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o three_o chapter_n too_o compare_v the_o 6._o and_o 7._o thesis_n together_o they_o who_o be_v elect_v be_v fall_v in_o adam_n be_v redeem_v by_o christ_n the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n god_n be_v please_v according_a to_o the_o unsearchable_a council_n of_o his_o own_o will_n whereby_o he_o extend_v or_o withholdeth_a mercy_n as_o he_o please_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o not_o justice_n but_o nb._n sovereign_a power_n over_o his_o creature_n to_o pass_v by_o and_o to_o ordain_v they_o to_o dishonour_n and_o wrath_n for_o their_o sin_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glorious_a justice_n ˙_o ˙_o beside_o master_n baxter_n have_v have_v some_o contest_v as_o i_o remember_v with_o adversary_n who_o make_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o maintain_v that_o it_o be_v grant_v unto_o the_o elect_a before_o they_o do_v actual_o believe_v i_o suppose_v master_n baxter_n will_v not_o say_v these_o man_n be_v for_o universal_a redemption_n though_o perhaps_o as_o great_a admirer_n of_o the_o synod_n as_o himself_o and_o i_o doubt_v these_o be_v not_o a_o very_a few_o 3._o as_o touch_v the_o unavoidable_a necessity_n of_o all_o humane_a action_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o effectual_a decree_n that_o the_o calvinist_n do_v common_o maintain_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o i_o may_v not_o tire_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o testimony_n i_o shall_v satisfy_v myself_o with_o one_o or_o two_o 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notwithstanding_o sin_n be_v whole_o of_o man_n and_o subordinate_a efficiency_n in_o sinful_a action_n belong_v formal_o unto_o the_o
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