than_o all_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n or_o on_o earth_n his_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well-pleased_a and_o one_o who_o he_o love_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o and_o though_o also_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n one_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n who_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n one_o that_o never_o displease_v his_o father_n at_o any_o time_n but_o always_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o please_v he_o yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o when_o he_o himself_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n he_o be_v wound_v or_o torment_v for_o our_o transgression_n bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o yea_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o put_v he_o to_o grief_n isa_n 53._o 3-5_a 6-10_a when_o god_n make_v he_o sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n god_n spare_v not_o his_o own_o his_o proper_a son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o rom._n 8._o 32._o and_o though_o he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o far_o from_o help_v i_o and_o from_o the_o word_n of_o my_o roar_n god_n spare_v he_o not_o but_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n he_o do_v not_o spare_v he_o for_o his_o cry_n as_o it_o be_v or_o though_o he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n as_o heb._n 5._o 7._o but_o whence_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v that_o god_n deal_v thus_o with_o his_o son_n be_v it_o because_o he_o love_v he_o not_o no_o that_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v but_o sure_o it_o be_v because_o of_o his_o infinite_a purity_n and_o holiness_n and_o hatred_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o so_o much_o our_o lord_n plain_o signify_v when_o he_o say_v o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v in_o the_o daytime_n but_o thou_o hear_v not_o etc._n etc._n but_o thou_o be_v holy_a o_o thou_o that_o inhabite_v the_o praise_n of_o israel_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v such_o a_o perfect_a hater_n of_o sin_n that_o thou_o must_v punish_v it_o wherever_o thou_o find_v it_o yea_o though_o it_o be_v lay_v upon_o one_o who_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 22._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 14_o 15._o though_o he_o be_v a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o without_o spot_n yet_o our_o iniquity_n be_v cause_v to_o meet_v together_o on_o he_o he_o suffer_v for_o they_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a being_n put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o and_o chap._n 3._o 18._o though_o he_o pray_v o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v etc._n etc._n yet_o in_o that_o it_o do_v not_o pass_v from_o he_o we_o may_v behold_v most_o clear_o and_o most_o comfortable_o god_n severity_n against_o sin_n for_o that_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o vengeance_n of_o our_o god_n in_o which_o he_o 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nor_o do_v he_o hate_v it_o because_o he_o have_v forbid_v it_o simple_o but_o he_o therefore_o forbid_v it_o because_o it_o be_v so_o detestable_a and_o loathsome_a to_o his_o infinite_o pure_a nature_n for_o he_o be_v holiness_n itself_o holiness_n essential_o amos_n 4._o 2._o with_o chap._n 6._o 8._o oh_o then_o when_o we_o read_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n or_o here_o therefrom_o of_o the_o graciousness_n of_o the_o holy_a god_n towards_o we_o sinner_n of_o mankind_n and_o how_o loath_a he_o be_v with_o our_o destruction_n when_o we_o have_v propound_v or_o proclaim_v to_o we_o this_o good_a news_n that_o god_n swear_v that_o as_o he_o live_v he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v we_o not_o then_o pervert_v what_o be_v right_a or_o imagine_v he_o thus_o swear_v in_o favour_n to_o man_n sinful_a way_n and_o do_n no_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o make_v such_o a_o wicked_a use_n of_o such_o a_o bless_a doctrine_n for_o there_o be_v no_o meat_n for_o our_o lust_n in_o the_o glad-tyding_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n let_v we_o not_o then_o say_v and_o conclude_v that_o because_o god_n be_v good_a to_o all_o therefore_o we_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n or_o stubbornness_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n for_o then_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v we_o but_o then_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n will_v smoke_v against_o we_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 29._o 19-25_a but_o let_v we_o wise_o consider_v that_o his_o goodness_n lead_v to_o repentance_n rom_n 2._o 4._o and_o his_o long-suffering_a be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v account_v salvation_n the_o very_a end_n and_o design_n of_o god_n in_o the_o very_a exercise_n thereof_o be_v that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n so_o as_o to_o be_v save_v thereby_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o vanity_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 9_o 15._o rom._n 2._o 4._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n teach_v to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n for_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n tit._n 2._o 11_o 12._o heb._n 12._o 28_o 29._o look_v we_o then_o unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o great_a and_o fundamental_a witness_n of_o god_n kindness_n and_o pity_n to_o sinful_a mankind_n and_o yet_o also_o the_o clear_a testimony_n of_o god_n infinite_a purity_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v we_o save_v and_o to_o that_o end_n wash_v we_o our_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n isa_n 45._o 21_o 22._o jer._n 4._o 14._o look_v into_o the_o cleft_n of_o this_o rock_n remember_v and_o consider_v how_o this_o holy_a and_o just_a one_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n that_o shameful_a painful_a and_o accurse_a death_n for_o our_o sin_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n may_v live_v to_o righteousness_n and_o therein_o we_o shall_v see_v the_o vileness_n and_o odiousness_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v flee_v therefrom_o as_o from_o that_o which_o be_v most_o pernicious_a and_o destructive_a to_o we_o indeed_o we_o be_v all_o natural_o very_o prone_a and_o apt_a to_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o our_o god_n into_o lasciviousness_n and_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n display_v in_o the_o gospel_n hence_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o have_v be_v large_o declare_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o sinner_n in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o without_o strength_n in_o due_a time_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a and_o that_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o that_o where_o sin_n abound_v there_o grace_v abound_v much_o more_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 5._o he_o than_o see_v in_o needful_a to_o give_v answer_n unto_o a_o objection_n which_o he_o judge_v some_o will_v make_v or_o do_v make_v against_o that_o doctrine_n he_o have_v preach_v or_o to_o refute_v and_o remove_v a_o evil_a inference_n some_o will_v draw_v from_o his_o right_n and_o good_a say_n and_o therefore_o thus_o proceed_v what_o say_v we_o then_o shall_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n that_o grace_n may_v abound_v whereby_o he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o too_o many_o will_v be_v ready_a thus_o to_o abuse_v the_o word_n of_o god_n grace_n fore-declare_v by_o he_o but_o he_o reject_v such_o a_o conclusion_n with_o great_a detestation_n god_n forbid_v say_v he_o far_o be_v
will_v full_o seize_v on_o none_o until_o they_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o first_o death_n and_o judge_v by_o he_o who_o die_v for_o all_o and_z rise_v again_o and_o who_o god_n have_v ordain_v the_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a mat._n 3._o 7._o 1_o thes_n 1._o 10._o rev._n 11._o 18._o there_o be_v some_o indeed_o and_o too_o many_o that_o talk_v of_o a_o three_o death_n but_o in_o so_o do_v they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o the_o word_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o testimony_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o therein_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o and_o that_o in_o speak_v of_o a_o three_o death_n as_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n they_o consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a word_n may_v easy_o appear_v to_o themselves_o who_o use_v this_o groundless_a distinction_n for_o some_o of_o they_o to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o three_o death_n do_v weak_o enough_o bring_v the_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o but_o it_o be_v a_o very_a evil_n and_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o make_v such_o a_o distinction_n where_o the_o scripture_n make_v none_o but_o plain_o enough_o oppose_v and_o reject_v it_o and_o may_v do_v more_o harm_n than_o they_o be_v aware_a of_o who_o make_v use_v of_o it_o rather_o i_o conceive_v out_o of_o ignorance_n and_o custom_n than_o judgement_n and_o consideration_n it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o hear_v what_o the_o scripture_n faith_n and_o to_o receive_v that_o but_o no_o more_o to_o this_o at_o present_a but_o now_o the_o enquiry_n be_v of_o which_o of_o the_o two_o death_n forementioned_a be_v we_o here_o to_o understand_v these_o word_n to_o mean_v and_o to_o that_o we_o say_v not_o of_o the_o first_o which_o be_v now_o abolish_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v god_n will_v and_o appointment_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v die_v the_o first_o death_n though_o not_o that_o all_o shall_v sleep_v or_o abide_v in_o it_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 51_o 52._o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n once_o to_o die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o i_o know_v say_v job_n thou_o will_v bring_v i_o to_o death_n and_o to_o the_o house_n appoint_v for_o all_o live_n to_o wit_n the_o grave_a which_o be_v call_v man_n long_a home_n job_n 30._o 23._o with_o eccles_n 12._o 5._o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o live_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n shall_v he_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grave_n selah_n psal_n 89._o 48._o with_o eccles_n 7._o 2._o and_o chap._n 8._o 8._o 2._o because_o the_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v call_v the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a as_o be_v their_o proper_a and_o only_a death_n ezek_n 18._o 23._o and_o therefore_o it_o appear_v hereby_o be_v mean_v direct_o and_o full_o the_o second_o death_n or_o hell-fire_n for_o the_o wicked_a so_o abide_v shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n psal_n 9_o 17._o whereas_o in_o the_o first_o death_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n but_o all_o die_v that_o good_a and_o bad_a wise_a and_o unwise_a how_o die_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o the_o fool_n eccles_n 2._o 16._o there_o be_v one_o event_n to_o the_o righteous_a and_o to_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o good_a and_o to_o the_o clean_a and_o to_o the_o unclean_a to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v and_o to_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v not_o as_o be_v the_o good_a so_o be_v the_o sinner_n and_o he_o that_o swear_v as_o he_o that_o fear_v a_o oath_n eccles_n 9_o 1_o 2-10_a the_o most_o holy_a and_o righteous_a man_n general_o have_v die_v this_o first_o death_n and_o some_o of_o they_o have_v say_v they_o be_v go_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n mean_v thereby_o they_o be_v go_v to_o die_v the_o first_o death_n josh_n 23._o 14._o 1_o kin._n 2._o 2._o but_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v hurt_v of_o the_o second_o death_n rev._n 2._o 11._o 3._o it_o also_o plain_o appear_v that_o by_o the_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o second_o death_n direct_o and_o full_o because_o this_o death_n may_v while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n be_v escape_v and_o avoid_v as_o it_o be_v here_o signify_v in_o say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v man_n may_v now_o in_o this_o day_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o patience_n flee_v from_o and_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v matth._n 3._o 7._o 1_o thes_n 10._o but_o now_o no_o man_n can_v by_o any_o turn_n from_o evil_n or_o exercise_v himself_o unto_o and_o follow_v after_o godliness_n and_o goodness_n escape_n or_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o first_o death_n as_o have_v be_v say_v no_o man_n have_v power_n over_o the_o spirit_n to_o retain_v the_o spirit_n neither_o have_v he_o power_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o there_o be_v no_o discharge_n in_o that_o war_n eccles_n 8._o 8._o by_o all_o which_o it_o do_v plain_o and_o full_o appear_v the_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o and_o intend_v be_v direct_o and_o most_o proper_o and_o full_o the_o second_o death_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o object_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v object_v against_o what_o have_v be_v say_v and_o say_v that_o though_o by_o the_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o death_n as_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o fall_v man_n after_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n by_o god_n can_v be_v mean_v yet_o it_o may_v mean_v it_o of_o that_o death_n as_o it_o be_v judicial_o execute_v upon_o some_o for_o their_o voluntary_a and_o personal_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n for_o so_o it_o be_v not_o appoint_v to_o all_o man_n to_o die_v it_o to_o this_o i_o say_v ans_fw-fr 1._o by_o way_n of_o grant_n god_n do_v not_o at_o first_o appoint_v that_o man_n in_o a_o personal_a consideration_n or_o as_o fall_v in_o adam_n or_o because_o of_o their_o sin_n of_o weakness_n and_o unadvisedness_n simple_o shall_v die_v this_o first_o death_n judicial_o but_o 2._o when_o man_n be_v become_v wicked_a and_o have_v sin_v with_o a_o high_a hand_n against_o god_n he_o may_v notwithstanding_o their_o turn_n from_o their_o evil_n order_n the_o first_o death_n to_o they_o judicial_o and_o they_o may_v not_o die_v the_o common_a death_n of_o all_o man_n or_o not_o die_v it_o as_o common_o and_o ordinary_o man_n die_v it_o but_o in_o testimony_n of_o wrath_n for_o their_o former_a personal_a evil_n it_o may_v be_v execute_v upon_o they_o num._n 14._o 28_o 29._o isa_n 22._o 12-14_a and_o sometime_o for_o the_o evil_n of_o other_o as_o upon_o the_o little_a one_o in_o the_o old_a world_n and_o of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o still_o i_o say_v by_o the_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v mean_v direct_o and_o full_o the_o second_o death_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v it_o that_o god_n have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n that_o be_v in_o the_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o that_o they_o shall_v perish_v in_o that_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n who_o sin_v without_o a_o tempter_n 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