venial_a for_o to_o be_v venial_a and_o remyssible_a be_v all_o one_o thing_n and_o therefore_o all_o sin_n which_o through_o faith_n be_v forgive_v be_v venial_a whereby_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o definition_n appear_v and_o hereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o no_o sin_n can_v be_v call_v venial_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n for_o so_o it_o be_v deadly_a but_o for_o that_o through_o mercy_n it_o be_v remit_v so_o that_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o sin_n be_v in_o diverse_a respect_n both_o one_o deadly_a and_o venial_a for_o in_o he_o where_o say_v be_v it_o be_v venial_a and_o where_o faith_n be_v not_o it_o be_v deadly_a whereby_o it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o unto_o the_o wicked_a no_o sin_n be_v denial_n so_o then_o the_o difference_n between_o venial_a sin_n and_o deadly_a consist_v not_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o to_o the_o faithful_a remit_v sin_n it_o and_o to_o the_o unbeliever_n retain_v it_o now_o touch_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o schoolman_n concern_v venial_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o world_n to_o see_v how_o they_o turmoil_n they_o sin_n self_n about_o it_o some_o of_o they_o think_v they_o to_o be_v call_v venial_a sin_n because_o they_o be_v light_n and_o easy_o remit_v or_o else_o wash_v away_o with_o holy_a water_n as_o they_o term_v it_o other_o think_v it_o so_o call_v because_o after_o death_n it_o shall_v be_v remissible_a by_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n ▪_o other_o think_v they_o call_v remissible_a or_o venial_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v call_v irremissible_a or_o un_fw-fr forgeveable_a but_o the_o better_o learn_v amongst_o they_o account_n venial_a sin_n the_o disposition_n or_o proneness_n towards_o the_o thought_n and_o affection_n which_o lead_v unto_o deadly_a sin_n herein_o be_v this_o one_o thing_n worthy_a ▪_o the_o note_n that_o howsoever_o they_o amongst_o themselves_o disagree_v in_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n about_o the_o same_o yet_o in_o this_o one_o thing_n they_o all_o agree_v that_o none_o of_o they_o all_o take_v either_o counsel_n witness_n or_o authority_n out_o of_o god_n word_n concern_v the_o same_o the_o error_n of_o all_o which_o can_v not_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o that_o consider_v what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o and_o upon_o these_o false_a ground_n thy_o infer_v divers_a opinion_n of_o corrupt_a doctrine_n whereof_o i_o will_v rehearse_v one_o or_o two_o first_o they_o papist_n affirm_v that_o some_o sin_n in_o the_o wicked_a be_v venial_a sin_n which_o be_v prove_v false_a again_o that_o venial_a sin_n shall_v be_v light_a sin_n and_o not_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n damnable_a again_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v wash_v away_o with_o holy_a water_n or_o cleanse_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n and_o yet_o john_n baptist_n say_v behold_v the_o 1._o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o again_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o joseph_n he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n neither_o 1._o say_v john_n nor_o the_o angel_n conjure_a water_n or_o purgatory_n shall_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n or_o save_v the_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n these_o thing_n suffice_v for_o a_o fast_a of_o their_o error_n herein_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o do_v plain_o appear_v both_o what_o original_a and_o actual_a sin_n be_v it_o be_v thereby_o gather_v that_o the_o difference_n between_o they_o be_v only_o this_o that_o in_o sin_n actual_a sin_n that_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o sin_n remain_v not_o after_o it_o be_v commit_v but_o only_o the_o guiltiship_n or_o bond_n to_o the_o penalty_n as_o when_o a_o man_n commit_v whoredom_n murder_n theft_n or_o any_o such_o like_a so_o soon_o as_o the_o act_n be_v do_v the_o sin_n be_v end_v so_o that_o the_o whoredom_n murder_n or_o theft_n be_v past_a and_o go_v but_o the_o guiltiship_n and_o bond_n to_o the_o penalty_n remain_v but_o in_o original_a sin_n both_o the_o substance_n and_o matter_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o also_o the_o guiltiship_n remain_v still_o for_o the_o corruption_n remain_v still_o whereby_o every_o man_n feel_v in_o his_o nature_n repine_v against_o all_o goodness_n and_o a_o greedy_a lust_n to_o the_o contrary_n thus_o by_o adam_n world_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n &_o death_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o natural_o be_v become_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o all_o dead_a in_o sin_n so_o that_o death_n and_o damnation_n reign_v over_o every_o man_n thus_o have_v show_v the_o excellency_n of_o man_n creation_n and_o horror_n of_o his_o transgression_n whereby_o all_o his_o offspring_n be_v natural_o rebel_n unto_o god_n and_o slave_n unto_o sin_n and_o death_n it_o follow_v cap._n 2._o ¶_o that_o that_o transgression_n make_v man_n a_o apt_a subject_n for_o the_o two_o property_n of_o god_n namely_o mercy_n and_o justice_n to_o work_v upon_o now_o man_n have_v thus_o throw_v himself_o headlong_o into_o the_o dolorous_a dungeon_n of_o deadly_a despair_n overwhelm_v with_o swallow_a surge_n of_o distro_v distress_n be_v now_o dedicate_v unto_o the_o just_a conceive_a wrath_n of_o god_n as_o the_o conjure_a foe_n to_o his_o own_o former_a felicity_n now_o lie_v his_o caitiff_a conscience_n display_v before_o the_o offend_a majesty_n of_o his_o late_a love_a creator_n but_o now_o revenge_v lord_n so_o far_o have_v his_o rebellious_a outrage_n banish_v all_o grace_n and_o stamp_n of_o the_o diviue_v nature_n that_o no_o print_n or_o image_n thereof_o remain_v perfect_a within_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o all_o those_o glorious_a ornament_n he_o have_v endue_v himself_o with_o peculiar_a beauty_n of_o his_o own_o choice_n namely_o ignorance_n envy_n pride_n cruelty_n carnality_n and_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o that_o so_o natural_o that_o the_o same_o now_o lurk_v not_o in_o he_o as_o a_o accident_n which_o may_v be_v remove_v from_o his_o nature_n but_o all_o his_o whole_a corrupt_a nature_n be_v now_o nothing_o else_o but_o sin_n itself_o the_o whole_a man_n body_n mind_n thought_n word_n and_o in_o deed_n utter_o pervert_v into_o the_o same_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a endeavour_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o nature_n through_o ravish_a sway_n of_o insatiable_a lust_n unto_o sin_n travel_v with_o unquenchable_a thirst_n the_o execution_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o man_n be_v now_o become_v a_o most_o apt_a subject_n and_o convenient_a matter_n wherein_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v to_o display_v the_o magnificence_n of_o his_o power_n for_o he_o be_v now_o nothing_o else_o but_o wickedness_n itself_o which_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n utter_o abhor_v and_o hate_v in_o due_a punishment_n of_o he_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n have_v to_o testify_v and_o magnify_v the_o pure_a and_o unspotted_a righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o with_o holy_a and_o just_a power_n punish_v most_o due_o the_o hateful_a and_o rebellious_a monster_n sin_n and_o wickedness_n but_o as_o his_o justice_n have_v here_o a_o apt_a subject_n wherein_o to_o manifest_v to_o the_o whole_a again_o world_n the_o holy_a fearful_a and_o reverend_a majesty_n thereof_o so_o have_v his_o other_o most_o victorious_a propriety_n namely_o his_o triumphant_a and_o superaboundaunt_a mercy_n such_o a_o subject_n of_o the_o same_o man_n wherein_o to_o manifest_v the_o glorious_a conquest_n thereof_o as_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o view_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o testify_v and_o confess_v the_o infinite_a largeness_n of_o his_o work_n mercy_n far_o to_o exceed_v and_o surmount_v all_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o glorious_a work_n wherefore_o the_o divine_a majesty_n be_v not_o only_o love_v and_o merciful_a but_o in_o deed_n love_n and_o mercy_n itself_o will_v 4._o yet_o of_o his_o infinite_a bounty_n &_o incomprehensible_a goodness_n to_o love_n that_o which_o now_o by_o nature_n be_v most_o unworthy_a his_o love_n pity_v the_o utter_a dissolution_n and_o deserve_a destruction_n of_o mankind_n god_n i_o say_v view_v &_o behold_v with_o a_o blincke_n of_o undeserved_a grace_n the_o miserable_a calamity_n of_o this_o curse_a and_o just_o condemn_a caitiff_n glaunse_v by_o he_o with_o a_o certain_a dim_a slent_z of_o comfort_n concern_v his_o restitution_n and_o adoptiou_n again_o into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o promise_v 8._o that_o by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o serpent_n head_n shall_v be_v bruise_v thus_o 3._o be_v apparent_a that_o adam_n transgression_n bring_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n make_v he_o and_o his_o offspring_n rebel_n to_o god_n and_o consequent_o a_o apt_a subject_n for_o the_o mercy_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o work_v upon_o it_o follw_v cap._n 3._o ¶_o
&_o bring_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n 2._o that_o that_o transgression_n make_v man_n a_o apt_a subject_n for_o the_o two_o property_n of_o god_n namely_o justice_n and_o mercy_n to_o work_v upon_o 3._o that_o for_o the_o manife_n of_o man_n subjection_n to_o both_o those_o property_n the_o declaration_n of_o the_o law_n be_v needful_a wherein_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o estate_n may_v appear_v 4._o that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v know_v and_o what_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o and_o the_o contrariety_n between_o the_o same_o &_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man._n 5._o to_o what_o end_n the_o law_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o man_n he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o satisfy_v any_o part_n of_o the_o same_o 6._o how_o man_n regard_v the_o law_n &_o how_o in_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n the_o covenant_n concern_v man_n restitution_n be_v consummate_v 7._o how_o the_o obedience_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o disobedience_n and_o deserve_a death_n purchase_v to_o all_o mankind_n by_o adam_n 8._o to_o inquire_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n &_o what_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n be_v require_v to_o the_o atteinment_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o same_o 9_o to_o know_v the_o certain_a token_n of_o that_o faith_n whereunto_o justification_n be_v impute_v &_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o work_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o the_o work_v require_v in_o the_o law_n 10._o to_o know_v what_o justification_n or_o righteousness_n it_o be_v which_o the_o scripture_n attribute_v to_o work_n &_o also_o what_o faith_n it_o be_v against_o which_o s._n james_n speak_v &_o why_o justification_n be_v impute_v to_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o work_n the_o image_n of_o nature_n and_o grace_n ¶_o that_o adams_n wilful_a transgression_n make_v he_o and_o his_o offspring_n rebel_v to_o god_n and_o bring_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n cap._n 1._o the_o eternal_a wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v create_v adam_n our_o first_o father_n after_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o own_o image_n adorn_v natural_o with_o justice_n holiness_n and_o all_o perfection_n to_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o it_o be_v the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o work_n so_o advance_v he_o by_o his_o creation_n above_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o his_o earthly_a creature_n that_o unto_o he_o alone_o he_o give_v creature_n the_o rule_n and_o pre-eminence_n in_o nature_n to_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o ruler_n that_o be_v to_o who_o all_o they_o shall_v obey_v and_o serve_v for_o the_o first_o taste_n of_o the_o which_o excellent_a dignity_n and_o prerogative_n he_o place_v they_o all_o before_o he_o as_o before_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n from_o his_o mouth_n to_o receive_v several_o life_n their_o title_n and_o proper_a name_n according_a to_o the_o which_o they_o all_o be_v call_v then_o give_v eva_n unto_o he_o for_o his_o helper_n he_o place_v he_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o eden_n the_o possession_n of_o all_o earthly_a delight_n appoint_v unto_o he_o the_o keep_v thereof_o with_o free_a liberty_n for_o his_o relief_n and_o comfort_n to_o taste_v &_o eat_v of_o all_o the_o excellent_a fruit_n therein_o the_o only_a tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n except_v of_o the_o which_o he_o forbid_v he_o to_o eat_v affirm_v that_o what_o hour_n soever_o he_o taste_v thereof_o he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o matter_n here_o speak_v of_o namely_o the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n and_o man_n original_a justice_n and_o perfection_n do_v just_o challenge_v some_o explication_n thereof_o as_o well_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n first_o benefit_n towards_o man_n may_v after_o a_o certain_a manner_n be_v see_v and_o the_o glorious_a estate_n of_o his_o former_a dignity_n more_o greedy_o thrust_v for_o again_o and_o also_o the_o outrage_n of_o his_o ingratitude_n with_o great_a detestation_n abhor_v and_o the_o filthiness_n and_o foul_a corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o misery_n of_o his_o present_a estate_n by_o view_n of_o his_o former_a perfection_n more_o perfect_o paint_v out_o and_o final_o that_o the_o triumph_n of_o god_n unspeakable_a mercy_n in_o christ_n which_o notwithstanding_o so_o huge_a transgression_n have_v not_o only_o pardon_v he_o but_o also_o adopt_v he_o into_o the_o fellowship_n and_o liberty_n of_o his_o own_o son_n that_o all_o these_o i_o say_v may_v be_v make_v the_o more_o apparent_a those_o word_n do_v just_o challenge_v some_o explication_n wherefore_o be_v where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o man_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o be_v create_v the_o most_o creature_n excellent_a earthly_a creature_n be_v make_v partner_n of_o the_o natural_a goodness_n and_o virtue_n of_o god_n namely_o holy_a wise_a just_a pure_a good_a true_a immortal_a etc_n etc_n have_v both_o power_n perfect_o to_o know_v god_n &_o also_o power_n and_o freewill_n constant_o to_o believe_v he_o to_o serve_v he_o to_o obey_v he_o to_o love_v he_o to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o be_v short_a to_o perform_v such_o work_n as_o answer_v to_o the_o image_n of_o so_o excellent_a a_o pattern_n and_o therefore_o do_v tertullian_n write_v against_o martion_n most_o excellent_o and_o brief_o define_v the_o image_n of_o of_o god_n thus_o haec_fw-la ergo_fw-la imago_fw-la censenda_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la quod_fw-la eosdem_fw-la motus_fw-la &_o sensus_fw-la 〈…〉_o habeat_fw-la humanus_fw-la animus_n quos_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la heat_n non_fw-la tale_n quâ—les_fw-la deus_fw-la pro_fw-la substantia_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o status_fw-la &_o exitus_fw-la distant_a therefore_o be_v this_o to_o be_v account_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o man_n that_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n must_v have_v the_o same_o move_n &_o feling_n which_o god_n have_v although_o not_o even_o such_o as_o god_n have_v for_o as_o touch_v substance_n of_o state_n and_o end_n they_o differ_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o natural_o love_v that_o which_o god_n love_v &_o hate_v that_o which_o god_n hate_v &_o which_o of_o very_a nature_n judge_v of_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n all_o which_o thing_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o man_n office_n for_o sing_v god_n have_v make_v and_o create_v he_o as_o it_o be_v his_o lieutenant_n or_o vicegerent_n over_o all_o his_o earthly_a creature_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o to_o their_o government_n his_o nature_n shall_v participate_v of_o the_o excellent_a property_n of_o god_n that_o thereby_o in_o the_o whole_a execution_n of_o his_o office_n he_o may_v have_v power_n not_o to_o swerve_v from_o his_o duty_n and_o obedience_n require_v in_o the_o same_o and_o hereby_o appear_v what_o original_a righteousness_n be_v in_o man_n namely_o righteousness_n holiness_n knowledge_n wisdom_n justice_n pureness_n goodness_n truth_n immortality_n love_n temperance_n chastity_n unlust_n freedom_n from_o sin_n natural_a and_o willing_a obedience_n to_o god_n have_v power_n 4._o to_o do_v good_a not_o to_o sin_n not_o to_o die_v etc_n etc_n and_o that_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a condition_n of_o this_o original_a nature_n be_v call_v the_o image_n of_o god_n it_o be_v thus_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n easy_o gather_v thus_o write_v paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n lay_v from_o you_o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a through_o the_o deceivable_a lust_n and_o be_v you_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v shape_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n and_o again_o the_o same_o paul_n to_o the_o colos_n 3._o say_v lie_v not_o one_o to_o another_o sing_v you_o have_v put_v of_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o work_n and_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o make_v he_o now_o what_o the_o put_v on_o of_o this_o new_a willing_o forgetful_a of_o his_o creator_n from_o who_o he_o have_v not_o only_o receive_v his_o be_v but_o also_o the_o prerogative_n of_o so_o excellent_a dignity_n he_o i_o say_v miss_v by_o deceitful_a persuasion_n neglect_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o creator_n rather_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o light_a persuasion_n of_o his_o wife_n then_o to_o the_o reverend_a and_o dreadful_a majesty_n for_o his_o wife_n be_v deceive_v by_o the_o serpent_n suppose_v the_o commandment_n to_o have_v be_v give_v rather_o of_o subtlety_n to_o hinder_v their_o dignity_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o scarcrowe_n to_o fray_v they_o from_o the_o taste_n of_o that_o fruit_n whereby_o their_o excellency_n may_v increase_v or_o as_o though_o god_n have_v rather_o not_o vouchsafe_v they_o that_o further_a good_a hap_n which_o by_o taste_n thereof_o be_v
understanding_n of_o the_o error_n of_o this_o definition_n it_o be_v needful_a to_o mark_v this_o that_o in_o every_o sin_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v namely_o the_o consider_v offence_n itself_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o sin_n and_o also_o the_o guiltiship_n subjection_n or_o bond_n to_o the_o penalty_n due_a to_o the_o same_o as_o here_o in_o original_a sin_n that_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n or_o substance_n thereof_o be_v the_o corruption_n which_o be_v in_o nature_n now_o for_o asmuch_o as_o death_n be_v the_o penalty_n due_a unto_o the_o same_o corruption_n therefore_o that_o bond_n and_o subjection_n wherein_o man_n stand_v tie_v unto_o this_o penalty_n be_v call_v the_o guiltiship_n now_o these_o man_n in_o this_o definition_n free_a and_o discharge_v man_n nature_n from_o all_o the_o corruption_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o sin_n affirm_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v now_o nothing_o else_o in_o we_o but_o a_o participation_n of_o the_o bond_n or_o subjection_n wherein_o adam_n stand_v tie_v to_o the_o penalty_n and_o no_o participation_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n the_o shameful_a untruth_n whereof_o be_v by_o that_o which_o be_v say_v before_o more_o than_o manifest_a for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v there_o prove_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o only_o accord_v to_o theyir_a say_n a_o imputation_n of_o adam_n giltishippe_n or_o bond_n to_o the_o penalty_n due_a to_o the_o offence_n but_o also_o a_o full_a corruption_n of_o his_o whole_a nature_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o papist_n draw_v so_o near_o unto_o the_o pelagian_n and_o anabaptist_n as_o well_o about_o the_o nature_n of_o original_a sin_n as_o the_o propagation_n thereof_o therefore_o although_o above_o all_o thing_n i_o labour_v to_o be_v brief_a yet_o will_v i_o stay_v the_o overvew_v of_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o principal_a argument_n use_v herein_o how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v they_o biection_n that_o this_o corruption_n of_o nature_n shall_v so_o be_v from_o the_o father_n convey_v into_o the_o child_n that_o their_o nature_n shall_v equal_o be_v poison_v with_o the_o same_o infection_n where_o unto_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o although_o adam_n be_v create_v answer_n after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n participate_v his_o natural_a goodness_n and_o virtue_n as_o be_v show_v before_o all_o which_o seed_n of_o original_a righteousness_n shall_v by_o he_o have_v be_v convey_v into_o his_o posterity_n yet_o be_v all_o those_o excellent_a quality_n not_o so_o indivisible_o coherent_a to_o his_o nature_n but_o that_o to_o the_o retain_v of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a condition_n annex_v the_o breach_n whereof_o shall_v be_v his_o deprivation_n from_o all_o namely_o under_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o obedience_n obedience_n unto_o god_n that_o see_v god_n have_v crown_v he_o with_o so_o excellent_a gift_n freewill_n and_o power_n either_o to_o use_v or_o abuse_v they_o that_o conditional_o if_o he_o by_o disobedience_n abuse_v they_o he_o shall_v lose_v the_o dignity_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o possession_n of_o they_o all_o now_o these_o ornament_n be_v lose_v by_o his_o disobedience_n and_o his_o nature_n whole_o spoil_v of_o original_a rightâ—â—usnes_n and_o whâ—ly_o lade_v with_o corruption_n and_o uncleanness_n it_o follow_v that_o all_o his_o child_n be_v by_o he_o infect_v with_o the_o same_o neither_o can_v they_o by_o he_o be_v generate_v in_o any_o other_o condition_n of_o nature_n then_o that_o which_o unto_o he_o be_v proper_a â–ª_o for_o very_a nature_n teach_v this_o that_o in_o all_o perfect_a generation_n that_o be_v where_o generation_n be_v between_o creature_n of_o on_o kind_n the_o like_a do_v ever_o bring_v â—orth_o the_o like_a neither_o can_v a_o sheep_n bring_v forth_o a_o wolf_n nor_o a_o wolf_n a_o sheep_n but_o one_o nature_n be_v ever_o common_a both_o to_o the_o bréeder_n and_o to_o the_o brood_n wherefore_o adam_n have_v his_o nature_n utter_o corrupt_v through_o his_o fall_n must_v needs_o convey_v the_o same_o corruption_n into_o all_o his_o offspring_n accord_v to_o this_o say_n of_o job_n who_o can_v make_v he_o 14._o clean_o that_o be_v conceive_v of_o unclean_a seed_n and_o amongst_o man_n even_o in_o civil_a justice_n if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v free_a do_v by_o some_o great_a offence_n lose_v the_o freedom_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o become_v bond_n all_o his_o posterity_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o same_o thraldom_n sin_n and_o so_o remain_v likewise_o bond_n neither_o can_v they_o make_v title_n unto_o that_o freedom_n which_o once_o their_o father_n possess_v see_v in_o he_o they_o have_v all_o just_o lose_v it_o but_o here_o again_o the_o adversary_n object_n that_o objection_n as_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n nature_n receive_v this_o foil_n to_o the_o infection_n of_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o by_o his_o justification_n he_o be_v again_o make_v righteous_a it_o shall_v follow_v that_o he_o shall_v convey_v a_o justify_v nature_n into_o all_o his_o posterity_n unto_o this_o objection_n objection_n it_o be_v thus_o easy_o answer_v that_o in_o every_o sin_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v namely_o the_o act_n and_o the_o guiltiship_n now_o adam_n justification_n do_v not_o for_o the_o present_a state_n restore_v his_o first_o original_a pureness_n or_o cleanse_v his_o nature_n from_o all_o her_o corruption_n but_o only_o this_o it_o do_v it_o assure_v he_o that_o the_o guiltiship_n of_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v not_o impute_v unto_o he_o and_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n so_o that_o his_o justification_n do_v not_o purge_v his_o nature_n from_o sin_n but_o it_o do_v free_a and_o acquit_v his_o person_n from_o the_o guiltiship_n and_o obligation_n wherein_o he_o stand_v tie_v unto_o the_o penalty_n wherefore_o adam_n still_o possess_v his_o corrupt_a nature_n wherein_o all_o his_o offspring_n by_o he_o be_v generate_v whereby_o all_o their_o nature_n be_v lade_v with_o the_o same_o infection_n a_o other_o of_o the_o adversary_n objection_n be_v this_o that_o see_v no_o act_n be_v objection_n sin_n unless_o it_o be_v willing_o do_v and_o that_o child_n in_o their_o infancy_n have_v no_o will_n therefore_o it_o shall_v follow_v that_o infant_n have_v no_o sin_n for_o answer_v whereof_o it_o be_v easy_o grant_v answer_n that_o as_o touch_v actual_a sin_n in_o themselves_o of_o their_o own_o commit_n they_o have_v none_o but_o touch_v original_a sin_n their_o nature_n therewithal_o remain_v defile_v sing_v their_o nature_n can_v be_v of_o no_o other_o condition_n as_o be_v say_v before_o than_o the_o original_a nature_n where_o of_o they_o be_v breed_v shall_v not_o a_o man_n see_v the_o young_a whelp_n of_o a_o wolf_n or_o tiger_n call_v they_o beast_n of_o a_o ravenous_a or_o cruel_a nature_n because_o that_o their_o weakness_n through_o tenderness_n of_o age_n can_v not_o express_v in_o action_n those_o property_n of_o nature_n yes_o sure_o they_o want_v but_o time_n and_o age_n to_o make_v they_o manifest_v likewise_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o cold_a of_o the_o winter_n lie_v in_o his_o serpent_n shroud_n so_o weak_a that_o he_o may_v be_v touch_v without_o danger_n of_o his_o bite_n which_o happen_v by_o want_n of_o strength_n and_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v judge_v therefore_o to_o have_v lose_v his_o venomous_a nature_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o answerable_a time_n furnish_v he_o of_o strength_n he_o bewray_v the_o same_o even_o so_o young_a child_n though_o they_o have_v no_o actual_a sin_n in_o they_o of_o their_o own_o commit_n which_o they_o call_v personal_a sin_n yet_o be_v they_o utter_o defile_v by_o the_o original_a corruption_n of_o their_o whole_a nature_n and_o want_v only_a time_n and_o age_n to_o express_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o hereby_o appear_v the_o grossness_n of_o this_o error_n in_o that_o they_o reason_n from_o a_o specie_fw-la to_o the_o general_a word_n by_o a_o negative_a than_o which_o argument_n kind_n of_o argument_n none_o be_v false_a for_o this_o it_o be_v infant_n have_v no_o actual_a sin_n ergo_fw-la they_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o where_o their_o argument_n be_v ground_v hereon_o that_o unless_o it_o be_v willing_o do_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n thereto_o it_o may_v be_v true_o answer_v that_o even_o this_o sin_n whereof_o they_o be_v culpable_a be_v willing_o commit_v though_o not_o in_o their_o own_o person_n yet_o in_o their_o first_o father_n of_o who_o corrupt_a seed_n they_o be_v breed_v other_o there_o be_v that_o do_v more_o vehement_o urge_v the_o matter_n thus_o if_o say_v they_o there_o be_v original_a sin_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o same_o objection_n cleave_v to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o flesh_n be_v of_o itself_o of_o
foretell_v they_o by_o isaiah_n of_o who_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v namely_o of_o a_o 7._o virgin_n by_o micheas_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v namely_o in_o bethléem_v both_o by_o 5_o moses_n himself_o and_o also_o by_o daniel_n he_o 9_o declare_v unto_o they_o the_o time_n when_o he_o shall_v be_v bear_v &_o the_o afflictyon_n which_o he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o their_o restitution_n he_o paint_v at_o large_a in_o isaiah_n and_o zachery_n the_o salvation_n of_o his_o people_n glory_n 9_o of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o kingdom_n both_o by_o isaiah_n jeremy_n and_o zachary_n he_o 9_o foretell_v they_o so_o that_o from_o adam_n fall_n he_o train_v man_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o his_o promise_n concern_v the_o seed_n for_o their_o deliverance_n all_o which_o notwithstanding_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o feel_v thereof_o that_o neither_o themselves_o be_v profit_v nor_o by_o their_o example_n the_o heathen_a provoke_v to_o seek_v after_o god_n wherefore_o god_n new_a for_o his_o truth_n sake_n mynd_v the_o consummation_n of_o his_o promise_n determine_v the_o final_a establishment_n of_o this_o covenant_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n whereunto_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v be_v invite_v that_o he_o as_o the_o sole_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n may_v make_v the_o full_a reconcilement_n wherefore_o the_o time_n be_v now_o come_v of_o his_o long_a promise_a determination_n he_o send_v his_o sole_a and_o only_o beget_v some_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n chryst_n who_o of_o the_o virgin_n take_v flesh_n be_v make_v man_n like_v unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n sin_n except_v who_o after_o many_o afflictyon_n in_o publish_v &_o declare_v god_n full_a purpose_n concern_v the_o consummation_n of_o his_o covenant_n seal_v up_o the_o same_o with_o his_o own_o guiltless_a death_n and_o bloodshed_n and_o after_o his_o rise_a again_o from_o death_n send_v his_o disciple_n abroad_o into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o publish_v that_o glad_a tiding_n of_o man_n reconcilement_n to_o god_n and_o deliverance_n from_o death_n and_o sin_n by_o the_o merit_n and_o just_a desert_n of_o jesus_n chryst_n thus_o have_v show_v how_o man_n regard_v the_o law_n and_o how_o in_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n the_o covenant_n be_v consummate_v it_o follow_v cap._n 7._o ¶_o how_o the_o obedience_n and_o guiltless_a death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o disobedience_n and_o deserve_a death_n purchase_v to_o all_o mankind_n by_o adam_n forasmuch_o as_o adam_n rebellious_a dysobedience_n have_v so_o swallow_a up_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n into_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n as_o be_v show_v before_o that_o his_o whole_a nature_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o sin_n and_o rebellion_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o absolute_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n which_o challenge_v to_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o the_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o righteousness_n these_o two_o be_v thus_o direct_v contrary_a which_o notwithstanding_o the_o god_n of_o all_o compassion_n for_o the_o triumphant_a glory_n of_o his_o victiorious_a mercy_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o chryst_n the_o appoint_a seed_n have_v bind_v himself_o by_o promise_n to_o reconcile_v in_o consideration_n whereof_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o to_o this_o reconcilement_n such_o a_o mediator_n in_o the_o promise_v seed_n shall_v be_v send_v as_o participate_v in_o some_o point_n with_o both_o the_o extreme_n namely_o god_n and_o man_n may_v have_v a_o omnisufficient_a hability_n in_o himself_o to_o consummate_v the_o absolute_a reconcilement_n wherefore_o christ_n the_o eternal_a son_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n come_n down_o from_o heaven_n be_v very_a righteousness_n itself_o indew_v the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n become_v perfect_a man_n like_o unto_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n except_o sin_n and_o so_o of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o of_o natural_a man_n sin_n except_v become_v one_o perfect_a christ_n namely_o that_o perfect_a and_o only_o mean_a which_o in_o himself_o have_v absolute_a hability_n to_o consummate_v the_o recencilement_n in_o asmuch_o as_o he_o be_v full_o possess_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o both_o the_o extreme_n namely_o perfect_a god_n and_o perfect_a man_n sin_n except_v who_o have_v in_o himself_o full_a obedience_n willing_a desire_n and_o natural_a proneness_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o the_o law_n he_o be_v right_a ousnes_o itself_o pass_v through_o many_o trouble_n &_o affliction_n in_o proclaim_v to_o stubborn_a man_n his_o nature_n office_n &_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n &_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a â—ovenaunt_n where_o of_o he_o be_v the_o mediator_n final_o offer_v up_o himself_o unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n his_o father_n the_o absolute_a end_n consummation_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o this_o reconcilement_n as_o he_o unto_o who_o all_o the_o former_a promise_n law_n and_o prophet_n have_v respect_n and_o relation_n who_o now_o appear_v before_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n present_v himself_o the_o full_a raunseme_v and_o reconcilement_n of_o 15._o man_n transgression_n by_o the_o just_a desert_n of_o his_o innocent_a and_o guiltless_a suffer_n that_o as_o by_o the_o rebellious_a act_n of_o one_o guilty_a man_n namely_o adam_n sin_n and_o eternal_a death_n be_v engender_v even_o so_o by_o the_o obedient_a act_n and_o guiltless_a death_n of_o one_o gilteles_a man_n namely_o jesus_n christ_n sin_n and_o eternal_a death_n be_v just_o again_o destroy_v and_o eternal_a life_n the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n absolute_o and_o most_o true_o purchase_v for_o man_n so_o that_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o corrupt_a nature_n make_v man_n the_o slave_n of_o sin_n so_o christ_n the_o last_o â–ª_o adam_n by_o adoption_n have_v restore_v 13._o hyni_fw-la again_o to_o be_v child_n of_o righteousness_n this_o be_v he_o in_o who_o person_n it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prophet_n oseas_n oh_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n oh_o hell_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o sting_n so_o that_o by_o he_o death_n be_v swallow_a up_o into_o victory_n his_o life_n have_v devour_v our_o death_n his_o righteousness_n have_v subdue_v our_o sin_n his_o salvation_n have_v vanquish_v our_o damnation_n he_o have_v put_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o the_o 2._o ordinance_n which_o be_v against_o we_o he_o have_v take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o fasten_v it_o upon_o his_o cross_n thus_o all_o the_o promise_n as_o saint_n paul_n say_v be_v in_o he_o accomplish_v he_o now_o remain_v a_o advocate_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n father_n of_o his_o father_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o be_v our_o peace_n our_o hope_n and_o consolation_n our_o wisdom_n justice_n 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