by_o christ_n be_v offer_v in_o those_o fruit_n to_o man_n if_o it_o be_v not_o first_o give_v and_o accept_v for_o they_o as_o well_o as_o other_o in_o law_n sense_n by_o god_n from_o the_o redeemer_n the_o rector_n or_o creditor_n must_v first_o receive_v the_o satisfaction_n before_o a_o discharge_n can_v be_v offer_v to_o the_o offendor_n or_o debtor_n on_o consideration_n of_o that_o satisfaction_n make_v and_o accept_v much_o more_o before_o man_n can_v be_v condemn_v just_o for_o refuse_v it_o if_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v give_v and_o accept_v for_o the_o elect_a only_o it_o can_v not_o in_o the_o benefit_n which_o whole_o presuppose_v it_o be_v so_o offer_v to_o the_o non-elect_a and_o they_o judge_v for_o refuse_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n never_o make_v for_o they_o prop._n xxxvi_o christ_n die_v for_o man_n be_v antecedent_n to_o their_o believe_v in_o he_o their_o believe_v presuppose_v his_o die_v for_o they_o his_o death_n save_v they_o because_o they_o believe_v but_o he_o do_v not_o die_v for_o they_o because_o they_o believe_v but_o they_o must_v believe_v because_o he_o die_v for_o they_o the_o act_n both_o as_o perform_v and_o command_v here_o presuppose_v the_o object_n the_o command_n therefore_o of_o believe_v presuppose_v that_o christdyed_a for_o men._n prop._n xxxvii_o no_o man_n name_n or_o description_n so_o as_o to_o difference_n he_o from_o other_o be_v in_o the_o offer_n and_o promise_v conditional_a but_o it_o be_v make_v alike_o to_o all_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v any_o true_a ground_n to_o believe_v or_o accept_v christ_n if_o he_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v universal_o offer_v and_o conditional_o give_v and_o consequent_o for_o who_o he_o satisfy_v prop._n xxxviii_o if_o the_o condition_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v give_v to_o all_o and_o life_n in_o he_o be_v something_o of_o natural_a proper_a impossibility_n or_o unreasonable_a or_o if_o it_o be_v long_o of_o christ_n that_o the_o condition_n be_v not_o perform_v by_o they_o than_o it_o be_v less_o proper_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v give_v they_o or_o that_o he_o die_v for_o they_o in_o respect_n to_o this_o conditional_a gift_n but_o see_v the_o condition_n be_v nothing_o of_o natural_a proper_a impossibility_n nor_o unreasonable_a be_v but_o their_o hearty_a acceptance_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v offer_v they_o and_o not_o the_o least_o repensum_fw-la requital_n price_n or_o repayment_n and_o nothing_o but_o their_o own_o wicked_a disposition_n and_o obstinacy_n can_v cause_v their_o non-performance_n so_o that_o they_o may_v have_v christ_n and_o life_n if_o they_o will_v therefore_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v give_v they_o and_o conditional_a pardon_n and_o life_n in_o he_o and_o that_o christ_n therefore_o die_v for_o they_o prop._n thirty-nine_o it_o be_v god_n law_n or_o covenant_n which_o constitute_v the_o right_n or_o dueness_n of_o obedience_n reward_n and_o punishment_n and_o it_o be_v not_o election_n or_o the_o mere_a decree_n of_o god_n that_o do_v any_o of_o these_o we_o have_v no_o right_n to_o christ_n upon_o election_n till_o the_o covenant_n or_o law_n give_v we_o right_o prop._n xl._o elect_a and_o non-elect_a therefore_o have_v equal_a right_n to_o christ_n till_o believe_v difference_n they_o that_o be_v all_o have_v a_o conditional_a right_n and_o none_o a_o actual_a and_o absolute_a prop._n xli_o the_o covenant_n berween_v the_o father_n and_o mediator_n common_o so_o call_v give_v christ_n a_o full_a power_n to_o confer_v pardon_n and_o life_n but_o give_v not_o to_o man_n any_o right_a ot_fw-mi title_n to_o the_o benefit_n prop._n xlii_o nor_o do_v that_o covenant_n or_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o fall_v mankind_n of_o send_v a_o saviour_n to_o redeem_v they_o give_v this_o right_n actual_o to_o these_o benefit_n prop._n xliii_o nor_o do_v that_o promise_n or_o covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v of_o give_v a_o new_a and_o soft_a heart_n to_o the_o elect_n give_v any_o man_n a_o actual_a right_n to_o remission_n justification_n or_o glory_n no_o nor_o to_o renew_v grace_n it_o be_v but_o a_o prediction_n what_o god_n resolve_v to_o do_v for_o the_o save_n of_o some_o know_v only_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o a_o discovery_n of_o his_o purpose_n and_o not_o a_o confer_v of_o right_a or_o if_o it_o be_v a_o promissum_fw-la vel_fw-la donatio_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la sine_fw-la conditione_n as_o some_o will_v make_v it_o yet_o it_o will_v not_o give_v actual_a title_n till_o the_o time_n come_v non_fw-fr daâ—â—r_fw-fr actio_fw-la ante_fw-la diem_fw-la in_o talibus_fw-la promissis_fw-la inter_fw-la homines_fw-la it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o such_o gift_n that_o upon_o the_o donors_n will_n the_o right_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o pass_v from_o the_o donour_n to_o the_o receiver_n till_o that_o day_n et_fw-la si_fw-la cessit_fw-la dies_fw-la saltem_fw-la non_fw-la venit_fw-la it_o be_v not_o we_o in_o title_n till_o the_o day_n but_o indeed_o here_o be_v no_o prefix_a day_n nor_o proper_a gift_n prop._n xliv_o we_o must_v therefore_o careful_o distinguish_v between_o these_o three_o forementioned_a covenant_n and_o that_o universal_a law_n or_o conditional_a covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v to_o all_o mankind_n which_o be_v it_o by_o which_o christ_n rule_v and_o will_v judge_v we_o and_o which_o be_v his_o instrument_n of_o confer_v right_o and_o so_o of_o pardon_v justify_v and_o adopt_v we_o prop._n xlv_o christ_n have_v a_o threefold_a kingdom_n of_o one_o all_o the_o world_n be_v subject_n these_o he_o over-ruleth_a and_o partly_o rule_v to_o restraint_n at_o least_o by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n of_o the_o other_o the_o visible_a church_n all_o profess_a christian_n be_v member_n these_o he_o rule_v by_o his_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o spirit_n but_o different_o of_o the_o three_o which_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o believer_n only_o 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christ_n new_a propriety_n in_o and_o rectorship_n over_o man_n to_o his_o redeem_v they_o by_o his_o blood_n but_o so_o it_o will_v not_o from_o that_o kind_n of_o dominion_n which_o christ_n have_v over_o bruit_n or_o that_o kind_a of_o rule_n that_o he_o have_v over_o angel_n or_o devil_n to_o his_o redemption_n of_o they_o and_o yet_o for_o bruit_n as_o they_o suffer_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o man_n and_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v restore_v from_o their_o suffering_n for_o the_o use_n and_o sake_n of_o man_n so_o the_o same_o blood_n which_o purchase_v man_n restoration_n do_v remote_o and_o collateral_o purchase_v they_o let_v we_o illustrate_v all_o by_o a_o similitude_n as_o near_o resemble_v the_o present_a case_n as_o we_o can_v imagine_v suppose_v when_o king_n james_n reign_v in_o england_n that_o ireland_n have_v all_o fall_v into_o rebellion_n and_o so_o open_a bloody_a and_o malicious_a that_o the_o king_n be_v resolve_v not_o a_o man_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v pardon_v 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de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la a_o proper_a speech_n much_o use_v in_o scripture_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n and_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v the_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 be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o that_o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o than_o be_v all_o dead_a etc._n etc._n see_v all_o the_o foresay_a benefit_n of_o his_o death_n be_v actual_o give_v they_o some_o expository_n thesis_n about_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n proposition_n i._o the_o first_o and_o most_o immediate_a use_n and_o effect_v of_o christ_n death_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n for_o man_n violation_n of_o his_o law_n prop._n ii_o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n itself_o that_o christ_n satisfy_v if_o we_o speak_v proper_o but_o the_o lawgiver_n though_o improper_o the_o law_n itself_o may_v be_v say_v 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it_o not_o first_o necessary_a for_o satisfaction_n that_o it_o will_v be_v displease_v to_o god_n who_o be_v merciful_a and_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a prop._n vii_o though_o christ_n death_n be_v first_o satisfactory_a and_o next_o meritorious_a of_o further_a good_a yet_o hic_fw-la obedience_n be_v first_o meritorious_a and_o afterward_o satisfactory_a for_o it_o can_v not_o satisfy_v but_o by_o merit_v prop._n viii_o because_o punishment_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n command_v by_o the_o law_n remota_fw-la but_o threatue_v therefore_o all_o obedience_n proper_o be_v active_a for_o suspensive_a be_v by_o act_n of_o will_n and_o the_o distinction_n between_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n must_v be_v careful_o understand_v or_o else_o it_o will_v tend_v to_o confound_v obedience_n and_o punishment_n his_o passive_a obedience_n be_v but_o his_o obey_v in_o submission_n to_o suffer_v where_o the_o consent_n or_o submission_n be_v the_o direct_a 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