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2_o tim._n 1.9_o eph._n 1.4_o john_n 3.16_o and_o not_o communicate_v grace_n and_o glory_n to_o now_o it_o be_v very_o plain_a that_o god_n purpose_v to_o hate_v and_o pass_v by_o esau_n and_o also_o pharaoh_n and_o not_o communicate_v grace_n and_o glory_n to_o they_o and_o this_o truth_n will_v further_o appear_v by_o consult_v other_o scripture_n there_o be_v certain_a man_n creep_v in_o unaware_o 4._o jude_n 4._o who_o be_v before_o of_o old_a ordain_v to_o this_o condemnation_n unto_o you_o which_o believe_v 8._o 1_o pet._n 2.7_o 8._o christ_n be_v precious_a but_o unto_o they_o which_o be_v disobedient_a he_o be_v a_o stone_n of_o stumble_v and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n even_o to_o they_o which_o stumble_v at_o the_o word_n be_v disobedient_a whereunto_o also_o they_o be_v appoint_v the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o 16.4_o prov._n 16.4_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n but_o you_o believe_v not_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o 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but_o if_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n i_o say_v shall_v external_o belong_v to_o all_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v yet_o this_o will_v not_o extend_v to_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n for_o god_n do_v not_o afford_v the_o outward_a dispensation_n of_o his_o gospel_n much_o less_o the_o estectual_a powerful_a operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o every_o one_o 2._o psal_n 76.1_o 2._o in_o jud_v his_o god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n in_o salem_n also_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwell_a place_n in_o zion_n 7._o psal_n 147.19_o 20._o jer._n 10.25_o eph._n 2.11_o mar._n 11.52_o 26._o act_n 14.16_o act_n 16.6_o 7._o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n at_o that_o time_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n without_o hope_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n in_o time_n past_a he_o suffer_v all_o nation_n to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n paul_n be_v forbid_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o asia_n and_o estay_v to_o go_v into_o bythinta_n the_o spirit_n suffer_v he_o not_o the_o lord_n god_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o own_o will_n send_v the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o one_o place_n and_o people_n and_o withhold_v it_o from_o another_o make_v know_v his_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o some_o and_o hide_v and_o conceal_v it_o from_o other_o i_o may_v further_o argue_v thus_o that_o all_o those_o who_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o die_v in_o their_o stead_n as_o their_o surety_n and_o representative_a personate_n and_o represent_v they_o in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n and_o if_o so_o how_o can_v the_o lord_n god_n in_o justice_n and_o wisdom_n cast_v they_o of_o and_o reject_v they_o for_o who_o his_o dear_a son_n be_v a_o surety_n and_o undertaker_n and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o eternal_a decree_n counsel_n and_o appointment_n the_o lord_n jesus_n save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n 1.21_o matth._n 1.21_o and_o then_o who_o can_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o their_o charge_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v it_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o shed_v his_o blood_n 34._o rom._n 8.31_o 34._o who_o can_v condemn_v if_o christ_n the_o eternal_a god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o his_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n for_o we_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n i_o shall_v not_o insist_v upon_o the_o nature_n of_o redemption_n reconciliation_n atonement_n and_o propitiation_n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tit._n 2.14_o rev._n 5.9_o 10._o rev._n 14.3_o 4._o col._n 1.21_o 22._o 2_o cor._n 5.18_o 19_o and_o the_o import_n and_o signification_n thereof_o in_o scripture_n phrase_n which_o comprehend_v and_o take_v in_o not_o only_a merit_n and_o impetration_n but_o also_o particular_a application_n as_o to_o the_o person_n so_o redeem_v and_o reconcile_v by_o christ_n blood_n i_o can_v also_o argue_v against_o universal_a redemption_n from_o the_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o antitype_n doubtless_o the_o typical_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o slay_v and_o offer_v for_o every_o individual_a person_n nor_o do_v the_o antitype_n the_o substance_n of_o those_o shadow_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n and_o last_o i_o will_v commend_v this_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o christian_a reader_n that_o they_o to_o who_o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n 23._o john_n 1_o 5._o 1._o eph._n 1.22_o 23._o he_o be_v also_o a_o spiritual_a root_n a_o spiritual_a head_n and_o principle_n of_o life_n to_o communicate_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n to_o they_o redemption_n by_o christ_n blood_n and_o adoption_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n though_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v distinguish_v yet_o they_o can_v be_v so_o divide_v and_o separate_v but_o that_o the_o same_o person_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o one_o be_v also_o capable_a of_o the_o other_o and_o shall_v partake_v thereof_o 6._o gal._n 4.4_o 5_o 6._o god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n nam_o by_o election_n and_o redemption_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 68.18_o psal_n 68.18_o christ_n as_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o fin_n of_o man_n so_o he_o receive_v spiritual_a gift_n for_o they_o yea_o for_o the_o rebellious_a 12.2_o john_n 3.34_o john_n 1.16_o heb._n 8.10_o zac._n 12._o john_n 12.32_o 33._o phil._n 1.29_o eph._n 1.3_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o act_n 5.31_o heb_fw-mi 12.2_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o god_n he_o receive_v the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n as_o head_n and_o mediator_n that_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o may_v receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n if_o god_n have_v give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o he_o will_v also_o give_v we_o faith_n repentance_n holiness_n newness_n of_o heart_n and_o life_n if_o he_o so_o love_v all_o man_n as_o to_o part_v with_o this_o precious_a jewel_n and_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n out_o of_o his_o bosom_n for_o they_o he_o will_v then_o give_v all_o man_n a_o hand_n to_o take_v it_o with_o and_o a_o casket_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o but_o for_o these_o and_o other_o argument_n which_o may_v be_v allege_v against_o the_o general_n redemption_n they_o be_v manage_v by_o other_o godly_a and_o reverend_a man_n in_o their_o print_a book_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v more_o skill_n and_o ability_n advantageous_o to_o handle_v spiritual_a weapon_n than_o i_o have_v only_o i_o cast_v in_o my_o poor_a mite_n into_o the_o lord_n treasury_n desire_v the_o reader_n humble_o and_o serious_o to_o weigh_v and_o examine_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.6_o 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o john_n 3.16_o heb._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o i_o have_v propound_v my_o argument_n against_o universal_a redemption_n i_o do_v brief_o as_o the_o lord_n enable_v i_o answer_v the_o most_o considerable_a objection_n of_o the_o adversary_n take_v from_o those_o general_a and_o indefinite_a expression_n and_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n all_o every_z the_o world_n the_o whole_a world_n for_o as_o for_o these_o word_n i.e._n christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n or_o for_o every_o man_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o original_a text_n of_o scripture_n but_o be_v supply_v in_o the_o 12.32_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o challaâ—…e_n of_o the_o number_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o son_n heir_n for_o all_o and_o 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