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our_o sake_n 21._o not_o only_o sinful_a but_o sin_n itself_o and_o as_o one_o cruel_a emperor_n wish_v all_o mankind_n in_o one_o man_n that_o he_o may_v have_v behead_v mankind_n at_o one_o blow_n so_o god_n gather_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o sin_n into_o one_o christ_n that_o by_o one_o action_n one_o passion_n sin_n all_o sin_n the_o whole_a nature_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v overcome_v it_o be_v sin_n that_o be_v upon_o christ_n else_o god_n can_v not_o have_v be_v angry_a with_o he_o nor_o please_v with_o we_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o his_o own_o sin_n my_o iniquity_n say_v christ_n in_o his_o type_n and_o figure_n sua._n david_n and_o in_o his_o body_n the_o church_n and_o we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o add_v in_o his_o very_a person_n my_o iniquity_n many_o heretic_n deny_v his_o body_n to_o be_v his_o body_n they_o say_v it_o be_v but_o a_o airy_a a_o imaginary_a a_o illusory_a body_n and_o deny_v his_o soul_n to_o be_v his_o soul_n they_o say_v he_o have_v no_o humane_a soul_n but_o that_o his_o divine_a nature_n supply_v that_o and_o wrought_v all_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul._n but_o we_o that_o have_v learn_v christ_n better_a know_v that_o he_o can_v not_o have_v redeem_v man_n by_o that_o way_n that_o be_v contract_v between_o he_o and_o his_o father_n that_o be_v by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n except_o he_o have_v take_v the_o very_a body_n and_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o man_n and_o as_o very_o as_o his_o humane_a nature_n his_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v he_o his_o sin_n be_v his_o too_o as_o my_o mortality_n and_o my_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o weariness_n and_o all_o my_o natural_a infirmity_n be_v he_o so_o my_o sin_n be_v his_o sin_n and_o now_o when_o my_o sin_n be_v by_o he_o thus_o make_v his_o sin_n no_o hell-devill_n not_o satan_n no_o earth-devill_n no_o calumniator_n can_v any_o more_o make_v those_o sin_n my_o sin_n than_o he_o can_v make_v his_o divinity_n i_o as_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n i_o be_o make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o seed_n of_o god_n the_o same_o spirit_n with_o god_n but_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o make_v god_n so_o by_o christ_n take_n my_o sin_n i_o be_o make_v a_o servant_n of_o my_o god_n a_o beadsman_n of_o my_o god_n a_o vassal_n a_o tributary_n debtor_n to_o god_n but_o i_o be_o no_o sinner_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n no_o sinner_n so_o as_o that_o man_n or_o the_o devil_n can_v impute_v that_o sin_n unto_o i_o than_o when_o my_o saviour_n have_v make_v my_o sin_n he_o as_o a_o soldier_n will_v not_o part_v with_o his_o scar_n christ_n will_v not_o they_o be_v sin_n plura_fw-la that_o lie_v upon_o he_o part_n with_o our_o sin_n and_o his_o sin_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o his_o type_n david_n sin_n in_o a_o plurality_n many_o sin_n i_o know_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n so_o manifold_a so_o plural_a so_o numerous_a as_o my_o sin_n and_o my_o saviour_n have_v all_o those_o but_o if_o every_o other_o man_n have_v not_o so_o many_o sin_n as_o i_o he_o owe_v that_o to_o god_n grace_n and_o not_o to_o the_o devil_n forbearance_n for_o the_o devil_n see_v no_o such_o part_n nor_o no_o such_o power_n in_o i_o to_o advance_v or_o hinder_v his_o kingdom_n no_o such_o birth_n no_o such_o education_n no_o such_o place_n in_o the_o state_n or_o church_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v glad_a of_o i_o then_o of_o other_o man_n he_o minister_v tentation_n to_o all_o and_o all_o be_v overcome_v by_o his_o tentation_n and_o all_o these_o sin_n in_o all_o man_n be_v upon_o christ_n at_o once_o all_o twice_o over_o in_o the_o root_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n too_o in_o the_o bullein_a and_o in_o the_o coin_n too_o in_o gross_a and_o in_o retail_n in_o original_a and_o in_o actual_a sin_n and_o howsoever_o the_o sin_n of_o former_a age_n the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n for_o 4000_o year_n before_o which_o be_v all_o upon_o he_o when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n may_v possible_o be_v number_v as_o thing_n that_o be_v past_a may_v easy_o fall_v within_o a_o possibility_n of_o such_o a_o imagination_n yet_o all_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o come_v after_o he_o himself_o can_v not_o number_v for_o he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n though_o he_o know_v how_o long_o the_o world_n have_v last_v know_v not_o how_o long_o this_o sinful_a world_n shall_v last_v and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v and_o all_o those_o future_a sin_n be_v his_o sin_n before_o they_o be_v commit_v they_o be_v he_o before_o they_o be_v they_o that_o do_v they_o and_o lest_o this_o world_n shall_v not_o afford_v he_o sin_n enough_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o sin_n of_o heaven_n itself_o not_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o fall_v into_o a_o absolute_a incapacity_n of_o reconciliation_n but_o their_o sin_n which_o remain_v in_o heaven_n those_o sin_n which_o the_o angel_n that_o stand_v will_v fall_v into_o if_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v a_o confirmation_n give_v they_o in_o contemplation_n of_o the_o death_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n christ_n take_v upon_o he_o for_o all_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o heaven_n too_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o he_o for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v as_o many_o world_n as_o there_o be_v man_n in_o this_o which_o be_v a_o large_a multiplication_n or_o as_o many_o world_n as_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o this_o which_o be_v a_o infinite_a multiplication_n his_o merit_n have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o all_o they_o be_v sin_n supergressae_fw-la his_o sin_n many_o sin_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o then_o as_o in_o his_o type_n david_n supergressae_fw-la his_o sin_n these_o sin_n be_v get_v above_o he_o and_o not_o as_o david_n or_o we_o by_o a_o insensible_a growth_n and_o swell_v of_o a_o tide_n in_o course_n of_o time_n but_o this_o inundation_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o place_n and_o time_n and_o person_n be_v upon_o he_o in_o a_o instant_n in_o a_o minute_n in_o such_o a_o point_n as_o admit_v and_o require_v a_o subtle_a and_o a_o serious_a consideration_n for_o it_o be_v eternity_n which_o though_o it_o do_v infinite_o exceed_v all_o time_n yet_o be_v in_o this_o consideration_n less_o than_o any_o part_n of_o time_n that_o it_o be_v indivisible_a eternity_n be_v so_o and_o though_o it_o last_o for_o ever_o be_v all_o at_o once_o eternity_n be_v so_o and_o from_o this_o point_n this_o timeless_a time_n time_n that_o be_v all_o time_n time_n that_o be_v no_o time_n from_o all_o eternity_n all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v go_v over_o he_o and_o caput_fw-la in_o that_o consideration_n supergressae_fw-la caput_fw-la they_o be_v go_v over_o his_o head_n let_v his_o head_n be_v his_o divine_a nature_n yet_o they_o be_v go_v over_o his_o head_n for_o though_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o voluntary_a than_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n for_o he_o love_v we_o not_o only_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n or_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n sake_n but_o he_o love_v we_o for_o his_o love_n sake_n he_o love_v we_o and_o love_v his_o love_n of_o we_o and_o have_v rather_o want_v some_o of_o his_o glory_n than_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v nay_o than_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v so_o much_o love_n towards_o we_o though_o this_o love_n of_o his_o be_v a_o act_n simple_o voluntary_a yet_o in_o that_o act_n of_o express_v this_o love_n in_o the_o send_v a_o saviour_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o necessity_n contract_v on_o christ_n part_n such_o a_o contract_n have_v pass_v between_o he_o and_o his_o father_n that_o as_o himself_o say_v there_o be_v a_o oportuit_fw-la pati_fw-la 24._o a_o necessity_n that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v all_o that_o he_o suffer_v and_o so_o enter_v into_o glory_n when_o he_o be_v come_v so_o there_o be_v a_o oportuit_fw-la venire_fw-la a_o necessity_n a_o necessity_n induce_v by_o that_o contract_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o that_o humiliation_n and_o smother_v and_o suppress_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n under_o a_o cloud_n of_o humane_a of_o passable_a of_o inglorious_a flesh_n so_o tectum_fw-la be_v his_o divine_a nature_n this_o head_n his_o sin_n all_o our_o sin_n make_v he_o be_v go_v above_o his_o head_n and_o over_o his_o head_n all_o those_o way_n that_o we_o consider_v before_o in_o ourselves_o sicut_fw-la tectum_fw-la sicut_fw-la fornix_n as_o a_o roof_n as_o a_o arch_n that_o have_v separate_v between_o god_n and_o he_o in_o that_o he_o pray_v and_o be_v not_o hear_v when_o in_o that_o transeat_fw-la calix_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o the_o cup_n be_v not_o only_o not_o take_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n but_o fill_v up_o
and_o whereas_o the_o humiliation_n of_o my_o saviour_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v imitate_v by_o i_o yet_o herein_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o depart_v from_o his_o humiliation_n that_o whereas_o he_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n take_v the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n i_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n 5._o may_v nay_o must_v take_v upon_o i_o the_o form_n of_o god_n in_o be_v deiformis_fw-la homo_fw-la a_o man_n make_v in_o christ_n the_o image_n of_o god_n so_o have_v i_o the_o image_n of_o god_n entire_o in_o his_o unity_n because_o i_o profess_v that_o faith_n 5._o which_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n and_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o baptism_n which_o be_v but_o one_o baptism_n and_o then_o as_o of_o this_o one_o god_n so_o i_o have_v also_o the_o image_n of_o the_o several_a person_n of_o the_o trinity_n in_o this_o capacity_n as_o i_o be_o a_o christian_n more_o than_o in_o my_o natural_a faculty_n the_o attribute_n of_o the_o first_o person_n pater_fw-la the_o father_n be_v power_n and_o none_o but_o a_o christian_a have_v power_n over_o those_o great_a tyrant_n of_o the_o world_n sin_n satan_n death_n and_o hell_n for_o thus_o my_o power_n accrue_v and_o grow_v unto_o i_o first_o possum_fw-la judicare_fw-la 5._o i_o have_v a_o power_n to_o judge_n a_o judiciary_n a_o discretive_a power_n a_o power_n to_o discern_v between_o a_o natural_a accident_n and_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o will_v never_o call_v a_o judgement_n a_o accident_n and_o between_o a_o ordinary_a occasion_n of_o conversation_n and_o atentation_n of_o satan_n possum_fw-la judicare_fw-la and_o then_o possum_fw-la resistere_fw-la 13._o which_o be_v another_o act_n of_o power_n when_o i_o find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o tentation_n i_o be_o able_a to_o resist_v it_o and_o possum_fw-la stare_n which_o be_v another_o i_o be_o able_a not_o only_o to_o withstand_v ibid._n but_o to_o stand_v out_o this_o battle_n of_o tentation_n to_o the_o end_n and_o then_o possum_fw-la capere_fw-la 12._o that_o which_o christ_n propose_v for_o a_o trial_n of_o his_o disciple_n let_v he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v it_o receive_v it_o i_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o continency_n against_o all_o tentation_n of_o that_o kind_n bring_v it_o to_o the_o high_a act_n of_o power_n that_o with_o which_o christ_n try_v his_o strong_a apostle_n 21._o possum_fw-la bibere_fw-la calicem_fw-la i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o drink_v of_o christ_n cup_n even_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n and_o be_v the_o more_o innocent_a for_o that_o and_o to_o pour_v out_o my_o blood_n 13._o and_o be_v the_o strong_a for_o that_o in_o christo_fw-la omne_fw-la possum_fw-la there_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o power_n in_o christ_n i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n i_o can_v want_v or_o i_o can_v abound_v i_o can_v live_v or_o i_o can_v die_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o extension_n of_o power_n 39_o beyond_o all_o this_o in_o this_o non_fw-la possum_fw-la peccare_fw-la be_v bear_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n i_o can_v sin_v this_o that_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o name_n of_o impotence_n non_fw-la possum_fw-la i_o can_v be_v the_o full_a omnipotence_n of_o all_o i_o can_v sin_v not_o sin_n to_o death_n not_o sin_n with_o a_o desire_n to_o sin_n not_o sin_n with_o a_o delight_n in_o sin_n but_o that_o tentation_n that_o overthrow_v another_o i_o can_v resist_v or_o that_o sin_n which_o be_v do_v cast_v another_o into_o desperation_n i_o can_v repent_v and_o so_o i_o have_v the_o image_n of_o the_o first_o person_n the_o father_n in_o power_n the_o image_n of_o the_o second_o person_n filius_fw-la who_o attribute_n be_v wisdom_n i_o have_v in_o this_o that_o wisdom_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o next_o i_o embrace_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n but_o as_o it_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o next_o for_o thus_o my_o wisdom_n my_o knowledge_n grow_v first_o 12_o scio_fw-la cui_fw-la credidi_fw-la i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v believe_v in_o 9_o i_o have_v not_o mislay_v my_o foundation_n my_o foundation_n be_v christ_n and_o then_o scio_fw-la non_fw-la moriturum_fw-la my_o foundation_n can_v sink_v 27._o i_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a die_v no_o more_o again_o scio_fw-la quod_fw-la desideret_fw-la spiritus_fw-la i_o know_v what_o my_o spirit_n enlighten_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n desire_n i_o i_o be_o not_o transport_v with_o illusion_n and_o singularity_n of_o private_a spirit_n and_o as_o in_o the_o attribute_n of_o power_n we_o find_v a_o omnipotence_n in_o a_o christian_a so_o in_o this_o there_o be_v a_o omniscience_n 1._o scimus_fw-la quia_fw-la omnem_fw-la scientiam_fw-la habemus_fw-la there_o be_v all_o together_o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v all_o knowledge_n for_o all_o saint_n paul_n universal_a knowledge_n be_v but_o this_o jesum_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la 2._o i_o determine_v not_o to_o know_v any_o thing_n save_v jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_a and_o then_o the_o way_n by_o 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