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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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believe_v nor_o to_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n with_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n nor_o to_o make_v a_o god_n of_o faith_n or_o love_n it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a condition_n to_o have_v grace_n and_o to_o miss_v christ._n chap._n x._o 145._o q._n what_o be_v the_o false_a ground_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n a._n there_o be_v two_o bastard_n ground_n devise_v by_o arminian_n 1._o because_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n can_v oblige_v both_o to_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n but_o to_o one_o of_o they_o only_o say_v they_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v so_o rigid_a that_o god_n can_v not_o follow_v it_o out_o and_o cast_v infant_n in_o hell_n for_o a_o sin_n which_o be_v they_o only_o by_o imputation_n and_o be_v pardon_v to_o the_o first_o man_n that_o commit_v it_o therefore_o he_o be_v necessitate_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o all_o mankind_n none_o except_v but_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v break_v and_o can_v now_o be_v a_o way_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n to_o none_o but_o yet_o it_o oblidge_n all_o and_o sin_n can_v make_v we_o lawless_a for_o the_o spiritual_a law_n be_v of_o a_o eternal_a obligation_n 2._o they_o that_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n perish_v by_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o they_o never_o hear_v always_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o none_o 3._o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v holy_a and_o spiritual_a and_o god_n shall_v unjust_o threaten_v death_n upon_o infant_n if_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o
eternal_a condemnation_n as_o arminius_n disp_n pub_fw-la 7._o the_o 16.3_o and_o the_o scripture_n say_v infant_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 5._o psal._n 51.5_o job_n 14.4_o as_o also_o christ_n must_v not_o have_v die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o infant_n if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o they_o need_v not_o the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n the_o other_o bastard_n ground_n be_v infant_n the_o natural_a antecedent_n desire_n and_o love_n of_o god_n to_o have_v all_o save_v move_v he_o say_v they_o to_o make_v this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o all_o but_o this_o make_v away_o freegrace_n and_o change_v god_n as_o the_o blind_a talmud_n 43._o which_o say_v god_n have_v a_o secret_a place_n in_o which_o he_o afflict_v himself_o because_o he_o burn_v the_o temple_n and_o deliver_v the_o jew_n to_o captivity_n as_o also_o the_o lord_n remember_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o desolation_n he_o power_v out_o two_o tear_n every_o day_n in_o the_o sea_n or_o ocean_n and_o for_o grief_n smite_v his_o breast_n with_o both_o his_o hand_n and_o the_o alcoran_n say_v that_o god_n and_o the_o angel_n wish_v well_o to_o mahomet_n but_o can_v free_v he_o from_o death_n so_o make_v the_o heathen_a their_o jupiter_n to_o deplore_v the_o destiny_n which_o he_o can_v not_o amend_v and_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o say_v god_n have_v passionate_a desire_n to_o have_v all_o elect_v and_o reprobat_fw-la man_n and_o angel_n to_o obey_v and_o be_v eternal_o save_v but_o he_o can_v help_v the_o matter_n and_o therefore_o must_v upon_o the_o same_o account_n be_v sorrowful_a and_o mourn_v that_o he_o can_v get_v all_o save_v which_o destroy_v the_o power_n of_o grace_n and_o restrain_v the_o out-going_n of_o free-love_n chap._n xi_o the_o threefold_a covenant_n consider_v 2._o the_o law_n press_v upon_o israel_n be_v not_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o a_o dark_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n 3._o the_o threefold_a covenant_n of_o arminian_n refute_v 4._o diverse_a consideration_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v who_o hold_n that_o there_o be_v three_o covenant_n nature_n 1._o a_o covenant_n of_o nature_n whereby_o god_n as_o creator_n require_v perfect_a obedience_n from_o adam_n in_o paradise_n with_o promise_n of_o life_n and_o threaten_v of_o death_n grace_n 2._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whereby_o he_o promise_v life_n and_o forgiveness_n in_o christ_n blood_n to_o believer_n not_o 3._o at_fw-fr subservient_fw-fr covenant_n make_v 1._o with_o israel_n not_o wit●_n adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n 2._o for_o a_o time_n with_o israel_n not_o for_o ever_o as_o the_o natural_a covenant_n 3._o in_o mount_n sinai_n not_o in_o paradise_n 4._o to_o terrify_v and_o keep_v in_o bondage_n the_o other_o from_o a_o inward_a principle_n require_v obedience_n 5._o to_o restrain_v israel_n from_o outward_a sin_n to_o prove_v the_o people_n that_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n may_v be_v before_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o sin_v so_o they_o expound_v exo._n 20.20_o the_o other_o covenant_n be_v to_o restrain_v from_o all_o sin_n yea_o and_o so_o be_v that_o on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o same_o end_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 10.12_o deut._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 5.29_o deut._n 6.5_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n with_o all_o the_o might_n which_o be_v expound_v by_o christ_n mat._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o in_o as_o full_a a_o height_n of_o perfection_n as_o ever_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n 6._o it_o be_v write_v to_o israel_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o natural_a covenant_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o be_v there_o a_o circumcise_a heart_n promise_v to_o israel_n deut._n 30.6_o though_o spare_o 7._o it_o be_v say_v they_o give_v 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forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n isa._n 4325._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n covenant_n and_o i_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n so_o david_n be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n so_o asa_n josiah_n jehoshaphat_n samuel_n baruch_n gedeon_n daniel_n the_o prophet_n under_o that_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n except_o they_o be_v under_o a_o four_o covenant_n be_v renew_v justify_v save_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11._o as_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o the_o former_a be_v do_v and_o live_v this_o be_v believe_v and_o live_v ans._n do_v and_o live_v be_v but_o a_o shuting_z they_o up_o under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o may_v flee_v to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v else_o the_o father_n must_v be_v save_v and_o justify_v by_o work_n contrair_a to_o rom._n 2._o rom._n 4._o heb._n 11._o 3._o in_o antiquity_n the_o former_a come_v in_o as_o add_v 430._o year_n after_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n gal._n 3.17_o ans._n true_a but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n in_o sinai_n according_a to_o the_o strict_a law_n part_n which_o can_v not_o save_v and_o so_o its_o different_a but_o that_o prove_v not_o two_o covenant_n 4._o in_o the_o former_a be_v compulsion_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o this_o heart_n incline_v freedom_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n ans._n yet_o the_o difference_n be_v accidental_a there_o be_v a_o legal_a aw_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v servant_n yet_o heir_n and_o son_n they_o be_v gal._n 4.1_o 2._o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o proverb_n speak_v to_o the_o godly_a as_o to_o adopt_a son_n they_o be_v believer_n heb._n 11._o rom._n 4._o act_n 10.43_o and_o so_o son_n as_o touch_v a_o spiritual_a state_n john_n 1.11_o 12._o in_o regard_n of_o oeconomie_n it_o be_v somewhat_o more_o rigid_a and_o legal_a they_o be_v restrain_v as_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o 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now_o except_o it_o be_v yield_v that_o james_n speak_v of_o two_o faith_n one_o dead_a and_o empty_a ascribe_v to_o the_o hypocrite_n ver_fw-la ●●_o 15_o 16._o another_o lively_a and_o work_a ascribe_v to_o abraham_n ●er_n 23._o and_o except_o this_o be_v deny_v that_o abraham_n be_v 〈◊〉_d ver_fw-la 23._o not_o by_o that_o same_o faith_n it_o must_v follow_v that_o a●●ahams_n empty_a believe_a ver_fw-la 23._o be_v that_o which_o be_v count●●o_v he_o for_o righteousness_n gen._n 15.6_o but_o james_n can_v be_v so_o ●●derstood_v but_o when_o he_o say_v the_o scripture_n gen._n 15.6_o 〈◊〉_d fulfil_v for_o his_o faith_n in_o believe_v the_o promise_a seed_n ge●●_n he_o show_v that_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o 〈◊〉_d as_o paul_n rom._n 4._o and_o when_o he_o say_v he_o be_v justify_v 〈…〉_z ●orks_v in_o offer_v his_o son_n as_o gen._n 22._o he_o say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d ●●●lared_v just_a or_o not_o justify_v by_o the_o empty_a and_o idle_a faith_n of_o 〈◊〉_d hypocrite_n but_o by_o a_o faith_n that_o do_v prove_v itself_o to_o be_v lively_a so_o that_o james_n prove_v that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o a_o dead_a faith_n that_o neither_o have_v nor_o can_v have_v good_a work_n as_o his_o adversary_n say_v and_o paul_n prove_v rom._n 4._o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v and_o save_v by_o work_n that_o be_v by_o our_o own_o inherent_a perfect_a righteousness_n because_o rom._n 3._o all_o have_v sin_v jew_n and_o gentile_n because_o abraham_n then_o shall_v boast_v as_o a_o perfect_a man_n free_a of_o sin_n and_o he_o need_v no_o redeemer_n the_o law_n of_o work_n shall_v save_v he_o and_o so_o he_o need_v not_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o iniquity_n but_o there_o be_v a_o mid_n between_o these_o and_o james_n say_v that_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o effect_n by_o faith_n make_v know_v to_o be_v lively_a not_o to_o the_o world_n only_o but_o to_o their_o own_o conscience_n for_o 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abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n in_o believe_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o bless_a seed_n some_o 25._o year●_n as_o other_o reckon_v 30._o year_n before_o he_o sacrifice_v isaac_n gen._n 22_o ●_o that_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o abraham_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n no●_n his_o 〈◊〉_d perfect_a in_o its_o lively_a operation_n until_o he_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n ●hen_o the_o contrair_a of_o this_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o for_o by_o faith_n he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o country_n c._n 12._o by_o faith_n believe_v the_o promise_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d rom._n 4._o many_o year●_n before_o therefore_o these_o word_n see_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n must_v mean_v that_o his_o faith_n come_v out_o to_o view_v by_o his_o work_n but_o the●e_n be_v learned_a and_o godly_a protestant_n who_o 〈◊〉_d that_o james_n must_v speak_v of_o ●ustification_n real_a and_o before_o god_n and_o 〈…〉_z declare_v justification_n before_o man_n only_o answ._n it_o be_v true_a 〈…〉_z to_o name_v they_o but_o these_o be_v subordinate_a james_n speak_v not_o 〈◊〉_d a_o faith_n only_o declare_v nor_o of_o a_o justification_n only_o declare_v to_o the_o world_n but_o of_o a_o declare_a justification_n that_o be_v real_a before_o god_n 2._o that_o be_v declare_v to_o the_o man_n himself_o and_o to_o the_o world_n and_o that_o james_n speak_v of_o a_o justification_n before_o god_n justify_v the_o text_n say_v because_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 14._o what_o can_v that_o faith_n profit_n which_o be_v empty_a he_o must_v mean_v what_o can_v it_o profit_v before_o god_n to_o save_v and_o justify_v as_o the_o word_n 1_o cor._n 13.3_o if_o i_o have_v not_o love_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o before_o god_n 2._o can_v that_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o well_o translate_v leave_v out_o the_o particle_n in_o the_o new_a translation_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o save_v he_o then_o he_o must_v speak_v also_o of_o real_a faith_n and_o so_o real_a salvation_n and_o so_o of_o justification_n before_o god_n 3._o the_o example_n of_o the_o justification_n of_o abraham_n of_o rahab_n which_o be_v real_a must_v say_v something_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 2._o that_o he_o speak_v of_o real_a justification_n to_o the_o man_n own_o conscience_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o world_n if_o clear_a in_o the_o text_n also_o for_o james_n speak_v to_o the_o conscience_n and_o privity_n of_o the_o man_n who_o say_v that_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o have_v faith_n vers_fw-la 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v faith_n thou_o believe_v the_o devil_n also_o believe_v he_o will_v have_v the_o hypocrite_n to_o discuss_v his_o own_o conscience_n and_o solide_o to_o know_v whether_o his_o faith_n and_o justification_n be_v real_a or_o not_o and_o james_n wake_v all_o visible_a professor_n in_o this_o epistle_n as_o john_n also_o do_v to_o try_v his_o religion_n whether_o it_o be_v true_a and_o solid_a or_o vain_a by_o chap._n 1._o be_v a_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o a_o hearer_n only_o 23_o 24._o by_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a vers_fw-la 27._o by_o love_a and_o respect_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v godly_a as_o well_o as_o the_o rich_a ch._n 2._o by_o try_v his_o faith_n whether_o it_o be_v dead_a or_o lively_a by_o bridle_v the_o tongue_n ch._n 3._o and_o therefore_o the_o arminian_n and_o other_o do_v but_o lose_v their_o labour_n who_o say_v james_n do_v not_o speak_v here_o of_o justification_n declare_v to_o the_o world_n potest_fw-la because_o the_o world_n can_v judge_v infallible_o whether_o our_o work_n by_o which_o we_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v justify_v be_v sincere_a or_o not_o for_o 1._o we_o say_v that_o james_n do_v speak_v of_o justification_n declare_v to_o the_o world_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o real_a justification_n before_o god_n but_o as_o declare_v not_o to_o the_o world_n only_o but_o to_o the_o conscience_n also_o of_o the_o doer_n 2._o because_o the_o world_n can_v not_o infallible_o judge_v of_o our_o justification_n and_o work_n therefore_o they_o can_v judge_v at_o all_o it_o be_v a_o loose_a consequence_n for_o we_o may_v declare_v ourselves_o to_o our_o own_o conscience_n and_o to_o other_o by_o our_o good_a work_n that_o we_o be_v before_o god_n justify_v otherwise_o because_o man_n can_v see_v our_o good_a work_n nor_o the_o principle_n from_o which_o they_o proceed_v whether_o from_o save_v faith_n or_o not_o nor_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v whether_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o not_o man_n shall_v not_o glorify_v our_o heavenly_a father_n contrair_a to_o matth._n 5.16_o nor_o shall_v the_o gentile_n glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n as_o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o because_o they_o can_v infallible_o 〈◊〉_d whether_o they_o be_v good_a work_n or_o not_o and_o do_v in_o faith_n and_o for_o go●_n nor_o be_v abraham_n declare_v to_o be_v justify_v because_o of_o a_o secret_a heart-●●tention_a to_o offer_v his_o son_n to_o god_n in_o the_o court_n of_o man_n but_o in_o the_o co●●t_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n he_o may_v yet_o his_o journey_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n his_o building_n a_o altar_n his_o lay_n on_o wood_n his_o bind_v his_o son_n and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o kill_v he_o may_v well_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v a_o justify_v man_n to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o man_n trelcatius_n the_o professor_n of_o leyden_n calvine_n beza_n paraeus_n yea_o a_o papist_n cajetan_n have_v say_v well_o to_o this_o point_n not_o to_o add_v that_o scripture_n shall_v never_o admit_v sumitur_fw-la that_o abraham_n and_o rahabs_n sin_n be_v pardon_v their_o iniquity_n not_o impute_v and_o they_o deliver_v from_o condemnation_n
24._o 2_o thes._n 1.7_o 8._o but_o it_o seem_v against_o all_o scripture_n that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o these_o for_o who_o sin_n he_o die_v not_o and_o so_o that_o 1._o christ_n shall_v half_o and_o part_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n and_o the_o scripture_n i_o judge_v shall_v not_o admit_v that_o christ_n bear_v in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n some_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n to_o wit_n all_o their_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n absolute_o or_o conditional_o and_o he_o that_o bear_v not_o either_o absolute_o or_o conditional_o their_o other_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n to_o wit_n other_o their_o final_a unbeleef_n and_o rebellion_n for_o christ_n be_v wound_v and_o bruise_v for_o the_o transgression_n and_o iniquity_n of_o these_o for_o who_o he_o die_v he_o must_v then_o have_v be_v wound_v for_o some_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o not_o wound_v for_o other_o of_o their_o transgression_n and_o so_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n be_v divide_v between_o christ_n satisfaction_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o their_o own_o satisfaction_n in_o hell_n but_o he_o suffer_v one_o may_v say_v conditional_o only_a for_o the_o reprobate_n sin_n against_o the_o law_n upon_o the_o cross_n if_o they_o believe_v not_o otherwise_o ans._n the_o same_o real_a satisfaction_n conditional_o that_o he_o perform_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o elect_n the_o same_o say_v the_o author_n he_o perform_v for_o the_o reprobate_n conditional_o if_o either_o believe_v but_o because_o the_o one_o believe_v it_o be_v accept_v for_o payment_n for_o they_o and_o the_o other_o believe_v not_o it_o be_v not_o accept_v for_o they_o 2._o as_o there_o be_v a_o satisfaction_n perform_v for_o some_o sin_n not_o for_o all_o not_o for_o final_a unbeleef_n that_o sin_n than_o must_v be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o fall_v angel_n there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o it_o nor_o be_v christ_n death_n applicable_a by_o divine_a ordination_n to_o purge_v man_n from_o final_a unbeleef_n more_o than_o to_o purge_v devil_n from_o any_o sin_n they_o commit_v 3._o the_o same_o incorruptible_a price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v give_v to_o ransom_n all_o from_o wrath_n matth._n 20.28_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o conditional_o be_v give_v to_o buy_v all_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n scripture_n also_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o that_o be_v to_o merit_v faith_n to_o they_o conditional_o show_v we_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o one_o more_o than_o the_o other_o if_o a_o condition_n can_v be_v show_v christ_n must_v have_v pay_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o some_o upon_o intention_n for_o other_o upon_o another_o unlike_a intention_n 4._o if_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o not_o because_o they_o do_v will_n and_o believe_v but_o that_o they_o may_v will_v and_o believe_v and_o if_o jesus_n suffer_v without_o the_o camp_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n heb._n 13.12_o heb._n 10.10_o that_o he_o may_v wash_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n and_o make_v they_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n rev._n 1.5_o 6._o that_o they_o may_v offer_v up_o themselves_o holy_a live_a sacrifice_n to_o he_o rome_n 12.1_o upon_o a_o great_a design_n of_o love_n to_o cleanse_v they_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n and_o present_v they_o a_o glorious_a church_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n eph._n 5.26_o 27._o if_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v live_v to_o righteousness_n be_v dead_a to_o sin_n 1_o pet._n 2.24_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n gal._n 1.4_o if_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o these_o for_o who_o he_o die_v also_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v they_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o may_v purify_v they_o to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o then_o do_v he_o die_v to_o redeem_v all_o man_n from_o iniquity_n even_o from_o final_a unbelief_n the_o great_a iniquity_n and_o from_o the_o vain_a conversation_n of_o final_a unbelief_n and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v dead_a to_o sin_n especial_o the_o sin_n of_o final_a unbelief_n except_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o price_n to_o buy_v faith_n to_o all_o reprobate_n and_o elect_a and_o to_o redeem_v they_o from_o final_a unbelief_n if_o all_o will_v be_v willing_a but_o to_o commit_v to_o their_o freewill_n the_o efficacy_n of_o redemption_n which_o prosper_n say_v etc._n make_v the_o will_n of_o god_n valide_fw-la and_o effectual_a and_o unvalide_v and_o weak_a according_a as_o the_o will_n of_o man_n which_o davenantius_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n if_o that_o opus_fw-la posthumum_fw-la have_v be_v write_v by_o he_o in_o his_o ripe_a year_n and_o revise_v by_o himself_o just_o censure_n as_o the_o boil_v of_o pelagian_a doctrine_n which_o faustus_n rhegiensis_n do_v covert_o teach_v the_o lord_n say_v he_o redeem_v such_o as_o be_v willing_a be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o their_o good_a or_o evil_a will_n now_o hardly_o can_v these_o eschew_v this_o pelagianism_n who_o teach_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o universal_a salve_n applicable_a believe_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n to_o save_v all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n christian_n and_o pagan_n so_o they_o actual_o believe_v for_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o christ_n have_v die_v to_o make_v all_o mankind_n saveable_a upon_o condition_n of_o actual_a faith_n to_o receive_v christ_n preach_v for_o so_o infant_n to_o who_o christ_n preach_v be_v in_o no_o tolerable_a sense_n applicable_a that_o way_n by_o any_o ordination_n of_o god_n if_o they_o actual_o believe_v shall_v be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o world_n &_o they_o must_v be_v exclude_v from_o baptism_n and_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o this_o argument_n shall_v militate_v against_o we_o for_o we_o do_v not_o defend_v such_o a_o conditional_a applicabilitie_n of_o christ_n upon_o condition_n of_o faith_n actual_a in_o preach_v christ_n even_o to_o infant_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n yet_o we_o teach_v they_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o so_o god_n have_v his_o decree_n of_o election_n to_o glory_n and_o redemption_n in_o christ_n among_o infant_n as_o among_o age_a professor_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o providentiall_a and_o to_o many_o thousand_o of_o pagan_n who_o never_o hear_v nor_o can_v hear_v of_o christ_n a_o invincible_a impediment_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v not_o applicable_a by_o god_n decree_n to_o they_o upon_o condition_n of_o actual_a believe_a rom._n 10.14_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v it_o seem_v to_o i_o physical_o impossible_a that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o the_o indian_n worship_n satan_n under_o such_o a_o name_n and_o in_o such_o rite_n if_o i_o never_o hear_v of_o the_o indian_n or_o of_o their_o god_n or_o their_o worship_n so_o neither_o can_v they_o 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4.5_o matth._n 12.36_o 37._o they_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v and_o if_o christ_n have_v suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n how_o be_v they_o judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o these_o sin_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v and_o what_o scripture_n say_v they_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o guilt_n of_o only_a unbelief_n or_o that_o pagan_n be_v condemn_v for_o gospel-unbelief_n where_o as_o sodom_n gomorrah_n mat._n 10.15_o the_o man_n of_o niniveh_n mat._n 12.41_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n mat._n 11.21_o and_o such_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o be_v free_v of_o gospel-guiltinesse_n and_o condemn_v for_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o this_o same_o way_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o gospel-covenant_n make_v with_o all_o even_o thousand_o of_o pagan_n who_o never_o hear_v of_o a_o gospel_n never_o engage_v themselves_o by_o any_o profession_n to_o take_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n in_o christ_n yet_o 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answer_v the_o several_a tentation_n we_o can_v be_v under_o in_o christ._n obj._n but_o then_o may_v we_o not_o sin_n because_o we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n and_o death_n as_o rom._n 6._o he_o have_v say_v you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n v_o 15._o what_o then_o shall_v we_o sin_v because_o we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n god_n forbid_v ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o he_o answer_v from_o a_o absurd_a than_o we_o that_o be_v ransom_v by_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o ransome-payer_n servant_n but_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n now_o except_o the_o meaning_n have_v be_v we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v the_o law_n dominion_n and_o the_o law_n condemn_v power_n there_o have_v be_v no_o place_n for_o such_o a_o objection_n nay_o nor_o any_o shadow_n but_o the_o true_a objection_n be_v we_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n to_o be_v thereby_o condemn_v and_o eternal_o punish_v therefore_o what_o be_v the_o hazard_n of_o sin_n we_o may_v sin_v at_o will_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o hell_n paul_n answer_v not_o from_o that_o evil_a of_o servile_a fear_n that_o follow_v sin_n but_o from_o the_o woeful_a ingratitude_n to_o our_o ransome-payer_n he_o o_o than_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v under_o christ_n and_o the_o direct_a light_n and_o rule_v of_o our_o lord_n ransomer_n if_o we_o sin_n at_o will_n but_o still_o servant_n and_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o so_o not_o redeem_v by_o which_o we_o gather_v that_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n in_o the_o law_n 1._o the_o condemn_a power_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o directive_n command_v power_n as_o to_o the_o former_a christ_n by_o be_v condemn_v and_o suffer_v a_o curse_a death_n for_o we_o take_v that_o whole_o away_o we_o be_v not_o then_o under_o the_o law_n as_o condemn_v yea_o neither_o as_o save_v and_o justify_v for_o than_o shall_v we_o be_v marry_v to_o the_o law_n and_o under_o conjugal_a power_n as_o wife_n and_o husband_n live_v together_o which_o paul_n refute_v rom._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 8._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o directive_n command_v power_n that_o christ_n take_v in_o hand_n and_o command_v we_o to_o obey_v our_o lord_n ransomer_n and_o we_o shall_v sin_v against_o his_o love_n if_o we_o shall_v live_v loose_o because_o we_o be_v free_v from_o condemnation_n sin_n hence_o also_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a dominion_n of_o sin_n one_o legal_a to_o condemn_v we_o eternal_o another_o as_o it_o be_v physical_a to_o keep_v we_o under_o the_o superlative_a power_n of_o lust_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o die_v we_o have_v be_v under_o both_o q._n 4._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n in_o which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o serve_v rom._n 7._o a._n he_o mean_v the_o idle_a fruitless_a and_o bare_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n in_o external_a discipline_n that_o reign_v in_o a_o unrenewed_a man_n by_o which_o he_o remain_v in_o nature_n under_o the_o law_n foment_n a_o opinion_n pharisaical_a for_o he_o point_v at_o the_o false_a and_o literal_a gloss_n of_o the_o law_n give_v by_o pharisees_n and_o refute_v by_o christ_n spirit_n mat._n 5._o of_o merit_n external_a worship_n ceremony_n without_o any_o inward_a heart-renovation_n to_o which_o be_v oppose_v the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o true_a new_a evangelic_n obedience_n and_o holiness_n wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n object_n be_v not_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n a_o bondage_n since_o we_o be_v free_v in_o heaven_n from_o the_o letter_n and_o from_o aw_v threaten_v ans._n to_o serve_v god_n be_v liberty_n not_o bondage_n psal._n 119.45_o rev._n 22.3_o compare_v with_o ver_fw-la 5._o serve_v of_o god_n and_o reign_a suit_n well_o together_o see_v luk._n 1.74_o 75._o joh._n 8.34_o 35_o 36._o rome_n 6.16_o 17._o but_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a bondage_n of_o the_o letter_n 1._o accidental_a in_o regard_n of_o our_o corruption_n the_o service_n be_v wearisome_a to_o unrenued_a nature_n this_o we_o be_v save_v from_o in_o christ_n not_o full_o in_o this_o life_n but_o it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o law_n which_o be_v spiritual_a 2._o a_o bondage_n to_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o condemn_a law_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o bulk_n of_o ordinance_n hear_v read_v pray_v meditate_v repent_v receive_v of_o the_o seal_n we_o be_v free_v from_o the_o one_o in_o this_o and_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o other_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v q._n what_o be_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o law_n a._n by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v of_o the_o gospel_n we_o receive_v the_o spirit_n gal._n 3._o though_o the_o law_n in_o the_o letter_n
much_o feel_n of_o pain_n argue_v much_o life_n and_o such_o as_o in_o this_o regard_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_v plague_v and_o pain_v but_o now_o nothing_o ail_v i_o i_o have_v peace_n i_o be_o rich_a i_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o revel_v 3.17_o i_o be_o all_o whole_a must_v be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a case_n indeed_o the_o complain_n of_o want_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o a_o believer_n and_o a_o raise_n of_o the_o foundation_n as_o psal._n 31.22_o jonah_n 2.4_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n be_v both_o false_a and_o bastard-feeling_n and_o hasty_a unbelief_n for_o this_o be_v a_o reflection_n upon_o and_o a_o reproach_v of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o healer_n of_o sinner_n this_o be_v contrair_a to_o faith_n and_o the_o former_a be_v a_o complain_v of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v hardly_o be_v sclander_v so_o a_o complain_n of_o self_n and_o the_o feel_n of_o inherent_a corruption_n weaken_v not_o but_o strengthen_v faith_n and_o complain_v thus_o and_o triumph_v in_o a_o believe_v justification_n do_v well_o consort_v in_o paul_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n etc._n etc._n v._n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o rom._n 8.1_o then_o every_o feel_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o contrair_a to_o faith_n as_o mr._n town_n and_o other_o antinomian_o teach_v some_o godly_a tender_a feel_a foments_n faith_n q._n 6._o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o seldom_o feel_v of_o sin_n want_v unbeleef_n ans._n our_o look_v in_o a_o legal_a not_o in_o a_o evangelic_n way_n upon_o sin_n unbeleef_n do_v occasion_n unbelief_n for_o look_v to_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v but_o abuse_v when_o this_o use_n be_v make_v of_o it_o that_o the_o question_n which_o christ_n have_v abundant_o answer_v ah_o he_o have_v not_o who_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v my_o ransom_n justify_v i_o also_o by_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o the_o strong_a body_n of_o sin_n which_o lead_v i_o captive_a rom._n 7.23_o do_v also_o lead_v rather_o mislead_v i_o to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o ransom_n be_v sufficient_o pay_v and_o i_o sufficient_o and_o free_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n justify_v as_o rom._n 3.24_o and_o because_o the_o sinner_n feel_v the_o stir_a and_o too_o vigorous_a act_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v his_o own_o work_n he_o remove_v the_o foundation-stone_n lay_v by_o christ_n and_o question_n the_o well_o do_v work_n of_o christ_n and_o thrust_v in_o his_o sickle_n into_o christ_n harvest_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o mater_fw-la to_o say_v ah_o my_o sanctification_n be_v nought_o or_o small_a therefore_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v weak_a so_o the_o man_n weak_a lay_v the_o burden_n upon_o the_o wrong_n back_o will_v take_v and_o pull_v off_o the_o burden_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o body_n do_v bear_v on_o the_o tree_n as_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o and_o wrestle_v under_o his_o own_o body_n of_o sin_n himself_o and_o he_o think_v he_o will_v do_v the_o business_n better_v himself_o then_o christ._n this_o be_v that_o which_o antinomian_o imput_n to_o we_o groundless_o but_o it_o be_v our_o sinful_a weakness_n so_o to_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o indwel_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o doubt_v of_o and_o call_v in_o question_n the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ._n but_o there_o be_v good_a cause_n why_o the_o sinner_n quarrel_n with_o himself_o and_o complain_v of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o only_o quarrel_v with_o christ_n but_o exalt_v christ_n and_o by_o faith_n close_o with_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o his_o gift_a satisfaction_n and_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v as_o easy_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v the_o more_o that_o a_o gracious_a soul_n abase_v himself_o as_o one_o carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n rom._n 7.14_o as_o one_o in_o who_o there_o dwell_v no_o good_a as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n v_o 18._o in_o who_o sin_n dwell_v v_o 20._o as_o one_o bring_v into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o wretched_a man_n 24._o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v he_o exalt_v christ_n the_o only_a deliverer_n rom._n 7.25_o rom._n 8.1_o 23_o 33_o 34_o 35._o and_o why_o shall_v not_o our_o blackness_n commend_v christ_n beauty_n our_o deadness_n exalt_v his_o life_n our_o sinful_a wretchedness_n his_o glorious_a office_n in_o save_v and_o our_o emptiness_n and_o dryness_n his_o fullness_n of_o the_o anoint_v who_o be_v all_o fullness_n chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o the_o more_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n be_v apprehend_v the_o more_o godly_a sense_n of_o sin_n so_o far_o be_v christ_n death_n from_o blote_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n sin_n for_o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o one_o with_o a_o simple_a reflect_a knowledge_n that_o we_o once_o sin_v than_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n from_o grace_n not_o from_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o law_n do_v both_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v what_o they_o be_v 1_o tim._n 1.13_o i_o thank_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o persecuter_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n tit._n 3.3_o we_o ourselves_o be_v also_o sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o glorify_a can_v before_o the_o throne_n sing_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v and_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n pay_v rev._n 5_o 12._o to_o redeem_v they_o from_o sin_n but_o there_o must_v be_v even_o in_o glory_n this_o sense_n of_o their_o debt_n though_o without_o heart_n break_v or_o sorrow_n then_o it_o can_v be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o pay_v of_o our_o debt_n and_o the_o ransom_n do_v score_n out_o of_o a_o gracious_a memory_n the_o count_v of_o a_o pay_v debt_n the_o more_o i_o know_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v the_o more_o i_o shall_v kiss_v and_o embrace_v the_o gracious_a surety_n and_o these_o kiss_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o song_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n say_v that_o grace_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v do_v enlarge_v rather_o the_o holy_a memory_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n then_o obliterate_v it_o hence_o the_o translate_v out_o of_o sense_n of_o grace_n cast_v back_o their_o eye_n to_o the_o pit_n the_o drudgery_n of_o bondage_n they_o be_v once_o in_o ep●_n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o tit._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 14._o with_o love_a and_o praise_v the_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o must_v it_o not_o be_v good_a to_o read_v old_a count_n and_o weep_v for_o joy_n and_o cast_v and_o dart_v up_o praise_n to_o he_o who_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o sorrow_n for_o old_a debt_n and_o love_n much_o he_o who_o free_o pardon_v 2._o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v for_o the_o unbelieving_a feel_n of_o and_o judge_v myself_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o condemn_v whereas_o yet_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v i_o who_o be_v he_o shall_v condemn_v rom._n 8.33_o 34._o we_o shall_v agree_v with_o antinomian_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o hasty_a sense_n of_o unbeleef_n psal._n 31.22_o jo●_n 2.4_o hence_o let_v they_o be_v rebuke_v who_o say_v not_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v take_v away_o this_o sense_n of_o sin_n yea_o many_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v weary_a and_o lade_v but_o they_o render_v themselves_o weary_v and_o then_o sinful_o complain_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o ease_v they_o in_o which_o unconvert_v one_o in_o the_o dead-throw_a be_v more_o to_o be_v justify_v than_o they_o the_o one_o be_v under_o a_o real_a burden_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n act_v upon_o they_o the_o other_o act_v the_o law_n at_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o will_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_v again_o whether_o it_o be_v reason_n or_o not_o he_o be_v the_o less_o to_o be_v pity_v who_o cast_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o prison_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o gospel-sense_n of_o indwelling_a of_o sin_n bring_v forth_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o dove_n and_o tear_n that_o be_v so_o innocent_a as_o they_o wrong_v not_o christ_n or_o his_o work_n of_o redeem_v and_o justify_v of_o this_o rom._n 7.24_o christ_n sure_a take_v not_o this_o away_o believer_n lodge_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o as_o sigh_v patient_n and_o as_o captive_n half_a against_o their_o will_n at_o least_o their_o renew_a will_n conscience_n do_v contradict_v this_o guest_n rom._n 7.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n 23_o 24._o
the_o church_n eph._n 1.22_o col._n 1.18_o and_o whereas_o the_o head_n have_v merit_v faith_n to_o the_o reprobate_n and_o that_o absolute_o for_o a_o condition_n be_v not_o possible_a he_o shall_v bestow_v it_o absolute_o else_o there_o be_v no_o seriousness_n in_o the_o command_n of_o believe_v and_o since_o faith_n be_v no_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o right_a to_o remission_n and_o life_n eternal_a nor_o a_o cause_n in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a of_o our_o complete_a and_o actual_a reconciliation_n it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v that_o they_o all_o be_v complete_o reconcile_v pardon_v justify_v washen_n in_o christ_n blood_n when_o nothing_o be_v want_v that_o complete_v the_o nature_n of_o remission_n and_o justification_n for_o faith_n be_v only_o a_o condition_n apply_v not_o a_o cause_n buy_v nor_o satisfy_v for_o we_o and_o no_o cause_n give_v in_o part_n or_o in_o whole_a any_o new_a right_n 3._o conclus_fw-la shall_v we_o by_o faith_n have_v right_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n by_o believe_v believe_v we_o shall_v have_v a_o new_a heart_n before_o we_o have_v a_o new_a heart_n for_o none_o can_v believe_v save_o any_o promise_n and_o so_o neither_o can_v he_o believe_v that_o promise_n that_o god_n shall_v give_v a_o new_a heart_n until_o the_o habit_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o new_a heart_n be_v infuse_v for_o actual_a faith_n must_v flow_v from_o habitual_a faith_n therefore_o right_a to_o that_o promise_n must_v be_v absolute_o purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o elect_a before_o they_o believe_v quest._n how_o be_v it_o that_o not_o only_o penal_o but_o intrinsical_o and_o formal_o we_o sin_v in_o adam_n and_o be_v inherenter_fw-la sinner_n in_o he_o but_o we_o be_v righteous_a in_o christ_n only_a imputatiuè_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o christ_n be_v name_v formal_o the_o sinner_n since_o he_o be_v make_v by_o imputation_n the_o sinner_n as_o adam_n sin_n be_v we_o by_o imputation_n and_o we_o formal_o and_o inherent_o be_v sinner_n in_o adam_n ans._n how_o we_o sin_v in_o adam_n be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a difficulty_n for_o this_o first_o sin_n the_o totter_a and_o reel_v of_o the_o specific_a common_a nature_n in_o adam_n be_v we_o law_n not_o because_o he_o be_v our_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nature_n though_o that_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o the_o imputation_n also_o but_o because_o he_o be_v such_o a_o father_n by_o covenant_n and_o law_n the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v lay_v in_o pawn_v in_o his_o hand_n there_o be_v three_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n a_o partake_n of_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n we_o all_o sin_v in_o he_o rom._n 5.12_o 14_o 15._o 2._o the_o want_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n call_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o 3._o concupiscence_n and_o a_o bentnesse_n of_o nature_n to_o sin_n rom._n 7.7_o 14_o 17_o 18_o 23_o 24._o as_o to_o the_o first_o adam_n sin_n be_v we_o real_o and_o true_o not_o so_o much_o because_o it_o be_v we_o sin_n as_o because_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o be_v we_o by_o god_n who_o so_o contrive_v the_o law_n of_o work_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v with_o adam_n not_o as_o a_o single_a father_n but_o with_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a person_n represent_v all_o man_n and_o have_v our_o common_a nature_n as_o a_o father_n both_o by_o nature_n and_o law_n which_o come_v from_o the_o mere_a freewill_n of_o god_n 1._o who_o may_v so_o have_v contrive_v the_o first_o covenant_n of_o work_n that_o sin_n shall_v only_o have_v be_v adam_n own_o sin_n not_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o posterity_n we_o for_o by_o no_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v antecedent_n to_o the_o free_a decree_n of_o god_n be_v all_o mankind_n legal_o in_o adam_n loin_n though_o natural_o they_o be_v 2._o but_o child_n be_v as_o natural_o in_o their_o near_a father_n loin_n as_o we_o be_v all_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o man_n be_v equal_o of_o that_o same_o specific_a nature_n with_o their_o near_a parent_n as_o with_o their_o first_o parent_n yet_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o near_a parent_n by_o no_o necessity_n be_v always_o charge_v upon_o the_o child_n but_o now_o all_o have_v sin_v in_o adam_n rom._n 5.12_o 18._o 3._o where_o a_o sin_n be_v inherent_o and_o personal_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o imputation_n which_o be_v a_o free_a act_n of_o god_n have_v christ_n be_v inherent_o and_o personal_o the_o sinner_n god_n need_v not_o make_v he_o or_o impute_v our_o sin_n to_o he_o as_o isai._n 53.6_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o if_o we_o have_v be_v intrinsically_a sinner_n in_o adam_n his_o sin_n have_v be_v we_o as_o intrinsically_a as_o it_o be_v adam_n and_o as_o adam_n be_v not_o the_o first_o who_o sin_v by_o imputation_n but_o personal_o and_o intrinsical_o so_o neither_o shall_v adam_n sin_n have_v be_v our_o sin_n by_o imputation_n but_o intrinsical_o and_o personal_o now_o the_o scripture_n say_v rom._n 5.19_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o they_o be_v not_o intrinsically_a sinner_n before_o they_o be_v make_v that_o be_v before_o they_o be_v repute_v sinner_n in_o adam_n or_o before_o adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o as_o we_o be_v not_o intrinsical_o righteous_a in_o christ_n before_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o make_v or_o repute_v righteous_a in_o christ_n when_o therefore_o our_o divine_n say_v we_o be_v as_o guilty_a of_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n as_o if_o our_o hand_n be_v there_o and_o our_o tooth_n and_o we_o do_v eat_v in_o he_o we_o the_o speech_n can_v be_v take_v physical_o personal_o for_o we_o be_v not_o then_o bear_v but_o moral_o and_o legal_o but_o our_o nature_n be_v legal_o there_o but_o when_o the_o elect_n do_v sin_n christ_n be_v not_o say_v to_o have_v be_v in_o our_o loin_n legal_o but_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n he_o be_v punish_v so_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o sinner_n though_o there_o be_v in_o christ_n no_o formal_a guiltiness_n no_o reatus_fw-la culpae_fw-la but_o reatus_fw-la paenae_fw-la but_o we_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o incline_v to_o all_o sin_n not_o by_o imputation_n as_o the_o young_a lion_n and_o the_o young_a serpent_n have_v not_o the_o bloody_a and_o the_o sting_a nature_n of_o the_o old_a lion_n and_o the_o old_a serpent_n by_o imputation_n but_o by_o natural_a and_o intrinsical_a inherencie_n now_o our_o holy_a harmless_a and_o undefiled_a high_a priest_n have_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o by_o inherencie_n 3._o a_o legal_a satisfaction_n and_o pay_v of_o a_o sum_n yea_o more_o than_o the_o debtor_n be_v owe_v sin_v can_v never_o take_v away_o a_o moral_o inherent_a guiltiness_n nor_o inherent_o justify_v and_o make_v innocent_a the_o sinner_n and_o make_v he_o one_o who_o have_v never_o borrow_v the_o money_n and_o waste_v it_o or_o one_o who_o have_v never_o sin_v in_o adam_n and_o who_o have_v never_o sin_v in_o his_o own_o person_n yea_o the_o law_n of_o work_n stand_v as_o it_o be_v most_o spiritual_a and_o holy_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d impossible_a that_o he_o who_o have_v once_o break_v the_o law_n though_o he_o be_v make_v inherent_o most_o holy_a and_o perfect_o sanctify_v can_v be_v make_v righteous_a which_o require_v there_o shall_v never_o be_v one_o the_o least_o sin_n commit_v and_o what_o be_v do_v can_v be_v undo_v 2._o the_o suffering_n of_o another_o as_o of_o the_o man_n christ_n may_v well_o stand_v for_o what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v but_o can_v remove_v the_o inherent_a blot_n of_o sin_n and_o remove_v fundamental_a guiltiness_n the_o pay_v a_o thousand_o crown_n for_o he_o who_o borrow_v five_o hundred_o crown_n and_o spend_v they_o on_o harlotry_n and_o drunkenness_n may_v free_v the_o debtor_n from_o be_v in_o law_n liable_a to_o pay_v the_o five_o hundred_o crown_n but_o can_v never_o free_v he_o from_o be_v a_o unjust_a borrower_n and_o a_o profuse_a waster_n 3._o the_o two_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o of_o grace_n stand_v its_o impossible_a that_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n can_v make_v we_o active_o and_o inherent_o righteous_a or_o restore_v to_o we_o our_o lose_a innocency_n chap._n iii_o how_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o in_o our_o room_n and_o place_n 2._o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 3._o how_o many_o way_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n 4._o the_o lord_n so_o die_v for_o all_o make_v not_o all_o saveable_a nor_o the_o gospel_n preachable_a to_o all_o nation_n 5._o christ_n die_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o elect._n the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v a_o room_n in_o each_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o of_o grace_n perish_v
the_o covenant_n of_o life_n open_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace._n contain_v something_o of_o and_o especial_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o nature_n &_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o redemption_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o son_n jesus_n christ_n infant_n right_a to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o baptism_n with_o some_o practical_a question_n and_o observation_n by_o samuel_n rutherfurd_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o s._n andrews_n zech._n 6.12_o and_o speak_v unto_o he_o say_v thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n say_v behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o even_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n edinburgh_n print_v by_o andro_n anderson_n for_o robert_n broun_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n anno_fw-la 1655._o christian_n reader_n many_o have_v write_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o godly_a of_o this_o excellent_a subject_n it_o be_v not_o much_o i_o can_v do_v in_o this_o but_o have_v add_v some_o thought_n to_o what_o be_v say_v intend_v a_o more_o practical_a way_n of_o the_o last_o point_n in_o another_o treatise_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o application_n of_o covenant-promises_a and_o of_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o especial_o of_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o two_o few_o have_v practical_o write_v and_o it_o be_v of_o much_o concernment_n to_o make_v ou●_n the_o union_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o can_v be_v do_v under_o deadness_n to_o either_o fetch_v the_o wind_n or_o to_o be_v put_v in_o a_o spiritual_a condition_n that_o the_o soul_n ●ay_v lie_v fair_a for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o influence_n of_o god._n i_o desire_v in_o this_o to_o speak_v for_o truth_n not_o either_o for_o or_o against_o person_n of_o who_o i_o be_o silent_a conceal_v the_o name_n of_o any_o contradicent_fw-la judge_v truth_n so_o much_o the_o more_o desirable_a when_o it_o may_v possible_o be_v have_v with_o peace_n and_o as_o little_o blow_v or_o stir_v of_o the_o fire_n of_o contradiction_n as_o can_v be_v what_o be_v here_o say_v in_o a_o way_n of_o dispute_v the_o moderate_a reader_n who_o be_v not_o take_v with_o that_o way_n may_v pass_v by_o and_o read_v what_o be_v practical_a the_o author_n have_v be_v lest_o truth_n shall_v suffer_v by_o he_o a_o little_a darken_a as_o report_n bear_v with_o the_o name_n i_o know_v not_o what_o of_o a_o protester_n as_o one_o who_o have_v desert_v the_o government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o scotland_n but_o my_o humble_a thought_n be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v before_o though_o i_o can_v add_v nothing_o to_o the_o truth_n i_o look_v on_o these_o man_n the_o world_n so_o name_v protester_n schismatic_n separatist_n as_o sinful_a man_n who_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o as_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o fear_n god_n and_o love_v his_o name_n and_o will_v glad_o have_v our_o practice_n and_o walk_v come_v a_o little_a more_o near_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o our_o land_n may_v mourn_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n commit_v therein_o which_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v speak_v without_o any_o reflection_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o land_n who_o in_o that_o point_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n it_o be_v my_o desire_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v let_v we_o hear_v experience_v by_o the_o reality_n of_o that_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 65.8_o as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n and_o one_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o so_o will_v i_o do_v for_o my_o servant_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v with_o your_o spirit_n you_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n s._n r._n content_n of_o the_o i._o part_n chap._n i._n and_o ii_o the_o four_o particular_n of_o the_o treatise_n pag._n 1._o proposition_n touch_v adam_n state_n p._n 1_o 2._o adam_z be_v predestinate_a to_o life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n and_o how_o pag._n 2._o chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o and_o gen._n 3.20_o dust_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n p._n 3_o 4_o 5._o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n reveal_v what_o the_o lawgiver_n may_v jure_v inflict_v by_o justice_n and_o law_n deserve_v not_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 4._o except_o it_o be_v both_o a_o threaten_n and_o a_o prophecy_n p._n 5._o what_o be_v carnal_a security_n ibid._n what_o adam_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o that_o threaten_n p._n 5_o 6._o how_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o threaten_n differ_v in_o this_o p._n 7._o how_o law_n threaten_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelick_n p._n 8._o chap._n iu._n the_o elect_n before_o conversion_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n nor_o be_v the_o law-curse_n divide_v between_o they_o and_o christ._n p._n 10.11_o faith_n be_v too_o near_o to_o be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n p._n 11._o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v satisfaction_n be_v before_o faith_n and_o so_o believe_v or_o not_o believe_v can_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o the_o reprobate_n or_o of_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o upon_o christ._n p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n p._n 13._o chap._n v._n god_n intend_v a_o law-dispensation_n but_o for_o a_o time_n 2._o adam_z how_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o law_n life_n 3._o how_o predestinate_a to_o glory_n how_o not_o 4._o that_o the_o heathen_n have_v no_o more_o universal_a grace_n then_o devil_n 5._o no_o ground_n for_o such_o grace_n p._n 13_o 14_o 15._o chap._n vi_o it_o be_v condiscension_n in_o the_o lord_n to_o enter_v in_o covenant_n with_o man_n 2._o ●_z in_o fear_v we_o be_v not_o choose_v discover_v 3._o being_n and_o not-being_n be_v debtor_n to_o god_n 4._o self_n denial_n require_v in_o sinless_a nature_n as_o in_o sinful_a 5._o man_n consider_v three_o way_n how_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o conditional_a promise_n and_o temptation_n of_o unbelief_n thereabouts_o p_o 16_o 17._o o●_n the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o chap._n vii_o it_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n that_o god_n shall_v promise_v life_n eternal_a to_o man_n upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n 2._o the_o debt_n of_o justice_n can_v tie_v god_n 3._o god_n punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 4._o nor_o defend_v he_o his_o own_o declarative_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 5._o nothing_o can_v be_v give_v to_o god_n all_o sufficient_a 6._o no_o merit_v of_o the_o creature_n 7._o we_o be_v to_o have_v humble_a thought_n of_o freegrace_n 8._o low_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o 9_o promise_n make_v no_o strict_a justice_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o p._n 20_o 21._o god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o impose_v not_o penal_a law_n upon_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n p._n 25_o 26._o god_n love_v his_o essential_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n by_o any_o such_o necessity_n p._n 28_o 29_o 30._o in_o every_o covenant_n there_o be_v some_o out_o go_n of_o grace_n p._n 35._o the_o passage_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o 12._o clear_v and_o why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n p._n 37_o 38._o our_o vain_a boast_n of_o self_n my_o and_o such_o proud_a pronoume_n p._n 39_o 40._o how_o excellent_a to_o obey_v p._n 45._o sanctify_a reason_n be_v not_o soft_a p._n 45_o 46._o how_o near_o be_v we_o to_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o to_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o proud_a 1_n p._n 46_o 47._o chap._n viii_o what_o place_n death_n have_v in_o the_o covenant_n 2._o what_o reprobate_n and_o the_o damn_a be_v to_o do_v p._n 47_o 48._o what_o adam_n be_v to_o do_v in_o the_o interval_n between_o the_o fall_n and_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 48._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v adam_n god_n p._n 49._o what_o life_n be_v
act_n of_o save_a faith_n p._n 16●_n 162_o james_n must_v speak_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o faith_n p._n 162_o 163_o the_o arminian_n argument_n to_o prove_v that_o james_n speak_v of_o declare_a justification_n answer_v p._n 165_o 166_o how_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o justify_v p·_fw-la 170_o 171_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n faith_n and_o papist_n form_v faith_n include_v new_a obedience_n and_o repentance_n p_o 172_o 173_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o difference_v between_o faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n p._n 174_o 175_o 176_o right_a to_o life_n eternal_a and_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a differ_v in_o their_o nature_n and_o cause_n p._n 176_o 177_o the_o necessity_n of_o work_n p._n 177_o 178_o possession_n of_o life_n and_o right_a to_o life_n differ_v p_o 178_o 179_o 180_o and_o contrare_fw-la objection_n remove_v ib._n chap._n xx._n whether_o or_o not_o suffer_v christ_n for_o any_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n only_o su●h_v as_o final_a unbeleef_n which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o unwarrantableness_n of_o that_o doctrine_n how_o the_o law_n command_v justify_v faith_n and_o repentance_n how_o not_o p._n 181_o 182_o etc._n etc._n sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v also_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n p._n 188_o 189_o chap_n xxi_o whether_o the_o lord_n mediator_n as_o mediator_n command_v the_o same_o good_a work_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 192_o 193_o christ_n lay_v one_o way_n evangelick_n command_v upon_o the_o elect_n and_o another_o way_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n p._n 198_o how_o the_o reprobate_n be_v still_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n how_o not_o p._n 192_o chap._n xxii_o no_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n to_o adam_n p._n 194.195_o nor_o any_o promise_n to_o he_o of_o influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 195_o 196_o 4._o class_n of_o obedience_n considerable_o compare_v among_o themselves_o p._n 196.197_o 198_o christ_n obedience_n most_o perfect_a most_o of_o his_o own_o p._n 196_o most_o undue_a or_o least_o of_o debt_n come_v from_o god_n man_n &_o so_o most_o meritorious_a p._n 197_o angel_n obedience_n 2._o of_o their_o own_o but_o not_o so_o as_o christ_n of_o his_o own_o and_o so_o less_o meritorious_a p._n 198_o 3._o the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n more_o of_o his_o own_o then_o that_o of_o angel_n yet_o less_o obedience_n ibid._n 4._o gospel-obedience_n have_v least_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n p._n 198_o 199_o chap._n xxiii_o the_o law_n of_o work_n require_v not_o simple_o do_v but_o do_v to_o the_o end_n p._n 100l_n 208_o chap._n xxiv_o whether_o faith_n as_o true_a or_o faith_n as_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 201_o 202._o i'faith_o which_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n but_o not_o quatenus_fw-la as_o it_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 201_o 202_o faith_n in_o the_o first_o lively_a act_n save_v and_o justify_v p._n 202_o 203_o chap._n xxv_o whether_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o make_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v and_o apprehend_v it_o we_o or_o do_v we_o believe_v because_o it_o be_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v p._n 206_o 207_o faith_n presuppose_v three_o union_n 1._o natural_a 2._o legal_a 3._o federal_n and_o make_v a_o four_o p._n 208_o 209_o there_o be_v four_o or_o five_o sundry_a adversary_n against_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n contend_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n p._n 210_o 211_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 211.212_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n p._n 213_o how_o we_o be_v free_v therefrom_o ib._n a_o threefold_a bondage_n of_o the_o law_n ib._n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o la●_n p._n 213_o 214_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o considerable_a difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 214_o 215_o 216_o 217._o how_o it_o continue_v with_o these_o that_o be_v asleep_a in_o the_o lord_n mat._n 22._o exod._n 3.6_o p._n 216_o of_o the_o graciousnesse_n thereof_o p._n 216_o 217_o chap._n xxvii_o of_o law-fear_a and_o gospel-fear_a p._n 217_o 218._o of_o the_o law-fear_a of_o fall_v away_o and_o the_o gospel_n faith_n of_o persevere_v p._n 218_o 219_o why_o feeling_n of_o sin_n seldom_o want_v unbelief_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o faith_n of_o a_o pay_v ransom_n p._n 221_o 222_o chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o p._n 221_o 222_o 223_o content_n of_o the_o ii_o part._n chap._n i._n christ_n room_n in_o both_o covenant_n p._n 225_o of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n how_o they_o concur_v as_o one_o satisfaction_n p._n 229_o 230_o chap._n ii_o wherein_o stand_v our_o right_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o we_o by_o christ_n 2._o faith_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o right_n 3._o christ_n incarnation_n and_o die_a be_v not_o favour_n merit_v by_o christ._n 4._o how_o adam_n sin_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o p._n 230_o 238._o chap._n iii_o how_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o in_o our_o room_n and_o place_n 2._o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 4._o how_o many_o way_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n 4._o the_o lord_n so_o die_v for_o all_o make_v not_o all_o saveable_a in_o christ_n nor_o the_o gospel_n preachable_a to_o all_o nation_n 5._o christ_n die_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o elect_a p._n 236_o 237_o 238_o 239._o though_o we_o do_v not_o substitute_v he_o in_o our_o place_n p._n 249_o 250_o the_o difference_n between_o chr●sts_n die_v and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o elect_n p._n 250_o 251_o 252_o the_o legal_a oneness_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o p._n 251_o to_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o be_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n in_o all_o eminent_a language_n p._n 253_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o die_v for_o sinner_n p._n 256_o chap._n iu_o how_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n die_v and_o crucify_v in_o he_o 2._o a_o twofold_a crucify_a of_o we_o with_o christ._n 3._o a_o discourse_n of_o mortification_n 4._o the_o act_n of_o the_o mortify_a 5._o that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v mortify_v in_o our_o affection_n p._n 257_o 258_o 259._o though_o we_o die_v personal_o yet_o we_o die_v in_o christ_n legal_o p._n 259_o we_o be_v not_o to_o desire_v a_o law-wakening_a p._n 259_o ●60_n what_o mortification_n be_v p._n 261_o the_o influence_n of_o christ_n death_n on_o mortification_n p._n 262_o four_o sort_n of_o act_n in_o mortification_n p._n 265_o 266_o we_o must_v be_v mortify_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o create_a thing_n p._n 268_o 269_o 270.271_o forbid_v desire_n p_o 270.271_o chap._n v._o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o of_o redemption_n between_o god_n and_o the_o mediator_n christ._n 2._o christ_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a witness_n but_o the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o the_o socinian_n way_n of_o work_n can_v quiet_v the_o conscience_n 4._o christ_n be_v upon_o both_o side_n of_o the_o covenant_n 5._o justice_n mediate_v not_o 6._o reason_n of_o the_o entrance_n of_o sin_n chap._n vi_o that_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n be_v prove_v by_o 11._o argument_n p._n 290_o 291_o 292._o christ_n call_v to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n prove_v this_o 291.292_o 2_o christ_n be_v a_o servant_n messenger_z shepherd_z not_o by_o nature_n but_o free_a compact_n and_o agreement_n p._n 292_o 3._o ar._n christ_n offer_v his_o service_n free_o p._n 293_o 4._o arg._n there_o be_v give_v and_o take_v between_o god_n and_o christ._n p._n 293.294_o 5._o arg._n christ_n receive_v the_o seal_n whither_o he_o need_v seal_n or_o not_o p._n 29●_n 296_o 6_o christ_n with_o the_o father_n dispense_v with_o the_o law_n p._n 296_o 7._o ar._n rich_a promise_n that_o speak_v a_o covenant_n make_v to_o christ._n p._n ●96_n 8._o ar._n the_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o and_o to_o he_o p._n 298_o 9_o ar._n ask_v of_o i_o ps._n 2._o 10._o arg._n the_o work_n and_o wage_n of_o christ_n prove_v it_o p._n 299_o and_o o_o how_o low_o a_o wager_n and_o how_o high_a a_o design_n p._n 300_o 11._o arg._n christ_n be_v admit_v by_o a_o oath_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o against_o apostasy_n of_o believer_n p._n 300.301.302_o chap._n vii_o the_o
all_o threaten_n and_o promise_n we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v that_o though_o we_o sin_n we_o shall_v actual_o &_o quoad_fw-la eventum_fw-la die_fw-la and_o though_o we_o obey_v and_o believe_v we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v that_o god_n shall_v fulfil_v his_o promise_n and_o that_o our_o salvation_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v only_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v jure_v that_o we_o deserve_v to_o die_v and_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n jure_fw-la promissionis_fw-la but_o not_o actual_o and_o according_a to_o the_o event_n answ._n something_o be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o threaten_n then_o of_o the_o promise_n as_o touch_v the_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o threaten_n conditional_a as_o yet_o forty_o day_n and_o nineveh_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o in_o that_o day_n thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v in_o thy_o person_n and_o all_o thy_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n we_o be_v not_o to_o believe_v the_o event_n nor_o be_v it_o carnal_a security_n not_o to_o believe_v such_o a_o event_n not_o we_o be_v only_o to_o have_v a_o godly_a fear_n and_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o dreadful_a deserve_n of_o such_o threaten_n legal_a as_o always_o be_v to_o be_v expon_v and_o believe_v by_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n with_o a_o evangelic_n exception_n of_o repentance_n if_o therefore_o adam_n do_v believe_v that_o he_o and_o all_o his_o shall_v in_o their_o own_o person_n actual_o suffer_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n and_o that_o irrecoverable_o he_o have_v no_o warrant_n for_o any_o such_o belief_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o nineveh_n for_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n thou_o and_o all_o thy_o child_n personal_o his_o meaning_n be_v except_o i_o provide_v a_o evangelic_n remedy_n and_o a_o saviour_n godly_a fear_n tremble_v more_o at_o the_o darken_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o break_a 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for_o both_o be_v false_a and_o neither_o reveal_v and_o faith_n be_v not_o to_o go_v beyond_o what_o be_v reveal_v of_o god_n and_o satan_n dispute_v against_o both_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o threaten_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v unjust_a in_o law_n and_o against_o the_o event_n as_o a_o fiction_n and_o a_o thing_n that_o shall_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o event_n which_o indeed_o do_v not_o come_v to_o pass_v but_o not_o according_a to_o the_o serpent_n lie_v and_o false_a principle_n obj._n be_v then_o adam_n to_o despair_n and_o to_o believe_v nothing_o of_o a_o saviour_n ans._n he_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o despair_v but_o to_o rely_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n upon_o god_n infinite_o powerful_a merciful_a gracious_a and_o wise_a to_o save_v for_o that_o be_v reveal_v and_o write_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v far_o from_o despair_v but_o in_o the_o interval_n between_o the_o fall_n and_o the_o lord_n publish_v the_o bless_a gospel_n and_o news_n of_o the_o seed_n to_o come_v he_o be_v so_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o possible_a deliverance_n in_o general_n as_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n require_v but_o he_o be_v to_o believe_v nothing_o of_o unrevealed_a particular_n far_o less_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v keep_v secret_a since_o the_o world_n begin_v rom._n 16.25_o obj._n then_o may_v also_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n who_o be_v not_o loose_v from_o their_o obligation_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n deliverance_n and_o the_o first_o command_n be_v oblige_v to_o rely_v on_o a_o infinite_a and_o almighty_a god_n for_o their_o deliverance_n for_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o despair_v nor_o be_v there_o a_o obligation_n to_o any_o sin_n ans._n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a reason_n for_o though_o the_o damn_a be_v not_o loose_v from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n but_o be_v to_o rely_v upon_o god_n in_o his_o whole_a alsufficiency_n yet_o with_o exception_n of_o his_o reveal_v justice_n and_o truth_n now_o he_o hes_z express_o reveal_v that_o their_o worm_n never_o die_v and_o their_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o and_o to_o believe_v that_o be_v not_o to_o despair_v obj._n what_o be_v then_o such_o heathen_n to_o believe_v as_o touch_v that_o threaten_a who_o never_o hear_v of_o the_o gospel_n threaten_n ans._n they_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o believe_v that_o sin_n deserve_v wrath_n according_a to_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o the_o majesty_n against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v and_o to_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o creation_n careful_o but_o and_o if_o the_o news_n and_o rumour_n of_o a_o saviour_n come_v to_o their_o ear_n their_o sin_n can_v but_o be_v evangelic_n in_o not_o pursue_v the_o reality_n and_o truth_n of_o such_o a_o sovereign_a remedy_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o though_o the_o gospel_n be_v come_v to_o all_o nation_n rom._n 16.26_o that_o that_o be_v to_o be_v mean_v 1._o of_o every_o generation_n of_o all_o nation_n or_o 2._o of_o the_o individual_a person_n either_o young_a or_o come_v to_o age_n of_o every_o nation_n under_o heaven_n experience_n and_o scripture_n speak_v against_o both_o obj._n but_o be_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n contrary_n to_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n answ._n a_o diversity_n there_o be_v but_o contrary_a will_n in_o the_o holy_a lord_n can_v be_v assert_v yea_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n if_o any_o act_n of_o the_o lord_n free_a will_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o prove_v the_o assumption_n so_o if_o the_o first_o command_n teach_v that_o god_n be_v infinite_o wise_a merciful_a gracious_a just_a and_o able_a to_o save_v then_o if_o so_o it_o please_v he_o he_o shall_v save_v but_o the_o first_o command_n teach_v the_o former_a and_o the_o gospel_n reveal_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n eph._n 3.8_o express_o say_v so_o much_o ergo._fw-la as_o to_o the_o promise_n they_o contain_v not_o only_o the_o jus_o equity_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v but_o also_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v actual_o perform_v yea_o and_o intend_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v upon_o condition_n that_o we_o perform_v the_o require_a condition_n and_o in_o this_o the_o promise_n differ_v not_o a_o little_a from_o these_o threaten_n that_o be_v only_o threaten_n of_o what_o god_n may_v do_v in_o law_n but_o not_o from_o these_o threaten_n which_o be_v both_o threaten_n and_o also_o prophetical_a prediction_n of_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v therefore_o must_v we_o here_o difference_n betwixt_o threaten_n and_o such_o and_o such_o threaten_n the_o promise_n be_v consider_v as_o they_o be_v preach_v and_o anunciate_v to_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o as_o they_o be_v make_v in_o the_o intention_n of_o god_n 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they_o be_v legal_a forasmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v to_o deny_v the_o grace_n by_o which_o they_o may_v or_o can_v fulfil_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o lord_n both_o give_v the_o mercy_n promise_v and_o also_o the_o grace_n to_o fulfil_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o threaten_n to_o believer_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v legal_a if_o you_o believer_n fall_v away_o how_o you_o shall_v eternal_o perish_v be_v to_o believer_n though_o material_o legal_a peremptory_a and_o admit_v no_o exception_n yet_o they_o be_v formal_o and_o in_o the_o lord_n intention_n direct_v to_o they_o upon_o a_o evangelic_n intention_n nor_o do_v they_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n intend_v and_o decree_n that_o they_o shall_v eternal_o perish_v for_o he_o have_v predestine_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_a to_o wit_n to_o grace_v and_o glory_n ephes._n 1.4_o nor_o that_o he_o will_v that_o they_o shall_v believe_v either_o their_o eternal_a damnation_n or_o their_o final_a and_o total_a fall_v away_o which_o inevitable_o lead_v thereunto_o for_o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o rom._n 8.16_o 17._o and_o free_v from_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o contraire_fw-fr of_o the_o former_a to_o wit_n life_n eternal_a john_n 4.24_o 1_o thes._n 5.9_o john_n 3.16_o and_o the_o contraire_fw-fr of_o the_o latter_a to_o wit_n the_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n make_v to_o they_o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o isa._n 59.21_o john_n 10.27_o 28._o john_n 17.20_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o 4_o 5._o mat._n 16.16_o 17_o 19_o therefore_o these_o threaten_n be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v by_o the_o regenerate_a as_o certain_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o their_o person_n but_o only_o as_o law-motive_n to_o press_v they_o to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o to_o cleave_v so_o much_o the_o close_a to_o 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but_o be_v to_o believe_v no_o decree_n to_o save_v they_o chap._n iu._n the_o elect_a non-converted_n be_v not_o under_o law-wrath_n 2._o faith_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n 3._o christ_n can_v not_o have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n whether_o the_o elect_v unconvert_v be_v under_o wrath_n be_v a_o doubt_n to_o many_o it_o be_v true_a they_o be_v servant_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.17_o blind_a and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n as_o reprobat_n be_v act_v 26.18_o by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o eph._n 2.3_o ans._n their_o sin_n commit_v before_o their_o conversion_n law-wrath_n be_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n such_o as_o deserve_v everlasting_a condemnation_n and_o they_o be_v jure_v and_o in_o relation_n to_o that_o covenant_n heir_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o 2._o but_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o a_o state_n of_o election_n and_o everlasting_a though_o unseen_a love_n that_o they_o be_v 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50.20_o joh._n 1.28_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o rom._n 8.1_o 3._o what_o ever_o christ_n be_v make_v for_o the_o redeem_a one_o that_o he_o be_v make_v full_o for_o they_o in_o part_n and_o in_o whole_a for_o he_o be_v their_o perfect_a saviour_n but_o gal._n 3.13_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o able_a to_o save_v to_o the_o outmost_a all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o heb._n 7.25_o therefore_o the_o half_a or_o a_o part_n of_o satisfactory_a vengeance_n can_v be_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o other_o half_a on_o christ_n for_o this_o be_v to_o make_v man_n and_o martyr_n joint_a satisfier_n of_o justice_n with_o christ_n by_o their_o own_o blood_n and_o suffering_n to_o prevent_v the_o scadding_n of_o purgatory_n for_o though_o we_o teach_v against_o antinomian_o that_o the_o godly_a be_v punish_v for_o sin_n according_a to_o justice_n yet_o that_o be_v evangelick_n not_o law-justice_n for_o they_o bear_v not_o one_o dram_n weight_n of_o satisfactory_a wrath_n and_o curse_n joint_o 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the_o lord_n have_v follow_v adam_n obedience_n with_o no_o reward_n at_o all_o for_o man_n as_o a_o creature_n owe_v himself_o to_o god_n seipsum_fw-la and_o as_o sweet_o and_o pithy_o anselm_n say_v as_o a_o redeem_a one_o i_o owe_v myself_o and_o more_o than_o myself_o to_o thou_o because_o thou_o give_v thyself_o who_o be_v so_o far_o more_o than_o myself_o for_o i_o and_o thou_o promise_v thyself_o to_o i_o now_o god_n who_o be_v more_o and_o great_a than_o adam_n promise_v himself_o to_o be_v enjoy_v by_o adam_n if_o he_o shall_v continue_v in_o obedience_n for_o what_o can_v the_o high_a goodness_n say_v he_o give_v to_o one_o that_o love_v it_o but_o itself_o 3._o if_o god_n of_o justice_n give_v adam_n life_n adam_n may_v compel_v god_n to_o pay_v what_o he_o owe_v he_o else_o he_o shall_v be_v unjust_a but_o the_o creature_n can_v lay_v no_o necessity_n on_o the_o creator_n either_o to_o work_v without_o himself_o nor_o can_v he_o cause_v he_o to_o will_n e._n 4._o the_o 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from_o god_n be_v no_o lose_v to_o he_o no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v lose_v to_o the_o sun_n that_o you_o hinder_v it_o to_o shine_v upon_o the_o wall_n when_o yet_o you_o take_v no_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n for_o it_o shine_v upon_o a_o interpose_a body_n job_n 35.8_o thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o be_v needful_a say_v some_o that_o god_n preserve_v his_o own_o glory_n safe_a but_o if_o sin_n be_v without_o infliction_n of_o punishment_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o can_v defend_v his_o ow●_n glory_n ergo_fw-la of_o necessity_n he_o must_v punish_v sin_n the_o proposition_n be_v out_o of_o controversy_n for_o all_o confess_v that_o god_n must_v preserve_v his_o own_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v do_v so_o quoniam_fw-la seipsum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la amare_fw-la because_o he_o can_v but_o love_v himself_o and_o he_o have_v say_v my_o 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no_o creature_n other_o can_v more_o take_v away_o from_o the_o almighty_a this_o essential_a glory_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o bless_a nature_n can_v cease_v to_o be_v but_o there_o be_v a_o glory_n declarative_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n as_o well_o as_o of_o revenge_a justice_n it_o must_v be_v a_o carnal_a conception_n and_o a_o new_a dream_n that_o god_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n love_v himself_o as_o clothe_v with_o revenge_a justice_n or_o as_o just_a and_o his_o own_o glory_n of_o revenge_a justice_n but_o that_o god_n love_v himself_o as_o merciful_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v or_o his_o own_o glory_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n free_o and_o by_o no_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o the_o author_n must_v say_v for_o the_o place_n isa._n 45._o
shall_v otherwise_o bear_v this_o sense_n my_o glory_n of_o revenge_a justice_n only_o i_o will_v not_o give_v to_o idol_n god_n and_o creature_n but_o the_o place_n of_o isa._n ch_z 42.8_o shall_v not_o conclude_v but_o they_o may_v ascribe_v the_o glory_n of_o salvation_n and_o merciful_a deliverance_n and_o victory_n over_o judah_n the_o temple_n the_o sanctuary_n to_o their_o idol_n god_n the_o contrair_a whereof_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o prophet_n but_o if_o the_o lord_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n vindicate_v love_v his_o declarative_a glory_n as_o he_o love_v himself_o than_o he_o must_v love_v glory_n of_o one_o attribute_n as_o well_o as_o of_o another_o and_o so_o as_o his_o nature_n not_o freedom_n or_o sovereignty_n put_v he_o to_o it_o to_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o justice_n when_o man_n sin_n yea_o so_o as_o he_o can_v be_v god_n and_o essential_o just_a except_o he_o vindicat_fw-la his_o glory_n of_o justice_n yea_o so_o he_o must_v love_v the_o glory_n of_o save_v and_o pardon_v mercy_n as_o himself_o for_o the_o one_o glory_n be_v no_o less_o essential_a to_o god_n if_o it_o be_v essential_a at_o all_o than_o the_o other_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n god_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n to_o preserve_v safe_a the_o glory_n of_o save_a mercy_n must_v send_v his_o son_n and_o by_o the_o like_a necessity_n by_o which_o he_o love_v himself_o he_o must_v redeem_v man_n now_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o love_v himself_o of_o free_a grace_n for_o he_o every_o way_n for_o the_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v loveworthy_a and_o there_o be_v no_o interveen_n of_o freedom_n or_o free_a grace_n or_o sovereignty_n in_o the_o lord_n love_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o essential_a glory_n there_o be_v a_o declarative_a glory_n which_o be_v not_o essential_a to_o god_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n prov._n 16.4_o the_o lord_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o glory_n that_o be_v for_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v declare_v eph._n 1.6_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n v_o 11._o in_o christ_n we_o have_v obtain_v a_o inheritance_n 1●_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o glory_n rom._n 11.36_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o he_o to_o his_o glory_n isa._n 43.21_o this_o people_n have_v i_o form_v for_o myself_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o praise_n all_o these_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v not_o of_o the_o essential_a glory_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o declarative_a glory_n of_o god_n that_o shine_v ad_fw-la extra_fw-la glory_n and_o this_o glory_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o god_n as_o so_o declare_v for_o he_o be_v infinite_o glorious_a from_o eternity_n and_o shall_v eternal_o be_v essential_o glorious_a though_o neither_o world_n nor_o man_n nor_o angel_n have_v be_v create_v and_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o isai._n 42.8_o be_v mistake_v the_o length_n of_o the_o heaven_n toto_fw-la coelo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o this_o as_o i_o love_v myself_o so_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n i_o will_v and_o desire_v that_o my_o glory_n due_a to_o i_o as_o god_n be_v not_o give_v to_o idol_n god_n and_o creature_n 1._o what_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n will_v that_o certain_o and_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n be_v and_o exi_v as_o he_o love_v himself_o and_o his_o son_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o beget_v his_o son_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n so_o also_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n be_v love_v and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v love_v and_o the_o son_n be_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n but_o it_o be_v most_o untrue_a that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v not_o transfer_v to_o idol_n god_n and_o creature_n the_o scripture_n cry_v the_o contrare_fw-la when_o ever_o idolatry_n be_v commit_v isa._n 40._o and_o 41._o isa._n 46._o rom._n 1._o act_n 17._o his_o glory_n declarative_a be_v give_v most_o sinful_o to_o another_o against_o his_o approve_v will_n 2._o what_o ever_o sin_n god_n forbid_v he_o forbid_v the_o existence_n of_o it_o by_o his_o approve_v will_n not_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n for_o if_o god_n essential_o and_o by_o nature_n will_v that_o sin_n and_o idolatry_n shall_v never_o be_v he_o will_v efficaciouslie_o hinder_v it_o but_o what_o god_n will_v by_o his_o command_a will_n we_o see_v he_o do_v not_o efficaciouslie_o hinder_v the_o existence_n thereof_o for_o then_o sin_n and_o idolatry_n shall_v not_o be_v at_o all_o nor_o have_v any_o existence_n which_o be_v contrare_fw-la to_o scripture_n and_o experience_n and_o sure_o if_o god_n love_v his_o declarative_a glory_n essential_o as_o himself_o he_o must_v essential_o no_o less_o love_v to_o keep_v this_o glory_n when_o angel_n and_o man_n do_v obey_v he_o and_o to_o hinder_v the_o take_v away_o of_o this_o glory_n by_o sin_n then_o to_o revenge_v the_o take_v away_o of_o this_o glory_n by_o punishment_n for_o every_o sin_n against_o a_o positive_a law_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n or_o for_o the_o jew_n to_o eat_v swine_n flesh_n before_o christ_n abolish_v such_o law_n as_o well_o as_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v contrare_fw-la to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n nature_n and_o so_o contrare_fw-la to_o that_o essential_a love_n that_o god_n have_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lawgiver_n himself_o ergo_fw-la by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n because_o he_o can_v but_o love_v himself_o he_o shall_v preserve_v his_o legislative_a glory_n it_o be_v as_o proper_o and_o essential_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n which_o he_o require_v of_o we_o in_o do_v his_o will_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o suffer_a punishment_n for_o sin_n commit_v be_v his_o glory_n therefore_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n because_o god_n can_v but_o love_v himself_o he_o shall_v essential_o hinder_v sin_n and_o if_o god_n absolve_v the_o guilty_a where_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n true_o it_o shall_v be_v lose_v so_o when_o god_n suffer_v the_o angel_n to_o fall_v and_o adam_n to_o sin_n where_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o legislative_a majesty_n it_o be_v lose_v so_o far_o god_n be_v oblige_v to_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n say_v and_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v oblige_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n to_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n more_o than_o by_o the_o same_o necessity_n he_o must_v defend_v his_o legislative_a glory_n 3._o god_n must_v defend_v all_o his_o glory_n with_o the_o same_o necessity_n except_o the_o scripture_n make_v some_o exception_n of_o some_o glory_n which_o he_o must_v preserve_v as_o dear_a to_o he_o then_o some_o other_o glory_n which_o be_v unwarrantable_a to_o say_v and_o if_o god_n must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o as_o god_n because_o natural_o he_o love_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o glory_n defend_v his_o own_o glory_n then_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v defend_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n of_o holiness_n graciousnesse_n greatness_n omnipotency_n eternity_n infinite_a knowledge_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o glory_n of_o not_o one_o of_o these_o be_v take_v from_o he_o by_o sin_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n make_v and_o work_v all_o that_o he_o do_v without_o himself_o in_o the_o creature_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n prov._n 16.4_o rev._n 4.11_o rom._n 11.36_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v he_o must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n love_v his_o own_o glory_n quoniam_fw-la seipsum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la amare_fw-la because_o he_o love_v himself_o ergo_fw-la by_o this_o ground_n the_o lord_n do_v nothing_o free_o without_o himself_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n make_v not_o the_o rain_n to_o fall_v the_o tree_n to_o bud_v the_o sea_n to_o ebb_v the_o wind_n to_o blow_v the_o fowl_n to_o flee_v the_o fish_n to_o swim_v for_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o goodness_n or_o his_o power_n or_o his_o mercy_n his_o holiness_n with_o any_o freedom_n but_o all_o these_o he_o must_v do_v for_o glory_n to_o himself_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o glory_n he_o love_v as_o himself_o for_o his_o glory_n in_o all_o he_o do_v without_o he_o love_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n as_o he_o love_v himself_o say_v the_o author_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o can_v preserve_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n but_o by_o punish_v sin_n and_o that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n so_o he_o can_v preserve_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n which_o glory_n also_o he_o love_v as_o himself_o but_o by_o do_v all_o without_o himself_o in_o like_a manner_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o utter_o destroy_v the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o work_n of_o providence_n and_o
creation_n and_o so_o god_n shall_v be_v a_o natural_a agent_n in_o all_o his_o work_n without_o himself_o world_n not_o a_o free_a agent_n in_o create_v and_o redeem_v 4._o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o work_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o therefore_o he_o intend_v not_o his_o own_o declarative_a glory_n as_o he_o love_v himself_o for_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o love_v himself_o and_o can_v but_o love_v himself_o but_o he_o may_v if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v he_o never_o have_v intend_v to_o show_v forth_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o do_v not_o show_v it_o forth_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n as_o he_o love_v himself_o yea_o he_o may_v never_o have_v create_v the_o world_n never_o have_v act_v without_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v sufficient_a within_o himself_o and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o no_o declarative_a glory_n gen._n 17.1_o act_n 17.25_o 5._o yea_o if_o by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n god_n can_v but_o punish_v sin_n especial_o this_o justice_n shall_v carry_v he_o to_o follow_v the_o law_n of_o work_n without_o any_o gospel_n moderation_n which_o be_v that_o the_o same_o person_n that_o sin_n and_o the_o same_o soul_n ezek._n 18._o and_o no_o other_o saviour_n shall_v die_v for_o sin_n for_o all_o these_o thou_o shall_v destroy_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thou_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o that_o thou_o can_v behold_v iniquity_n and_o the_o like_a be_v expression_n of_o a_o pure_a legal_a proceed_n in_o the_o lord_n against_o such_o as_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n under_o the_o law_n not_o under_o the_o gospel_n to_o wit_n the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n who_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n shall_v punish_v in_o their_o person_n not_o in_o their_o surety_n and_o if_o there_o be_v such_o a_o connexion_n objective_n ex_fw-la naturâ_fw-la rei_fw-la between_o sin_n and_o punishment_n it_o must_v be_v between_o punishment_n and_o the_o very_a person_n and_o none_o other_o but_o the_o same_o that_o sin_v for_o among_o man_n this_o be_v justice_n noxa_fw-la sequitur_fw-la caput_fw-la so_o that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n shall_v not_o be_v god_n nor_o essential_o just_a if_o he_o punish_v not_o eternal_o adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o so_o by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n he_o can_v punish_v christ_n and_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o there_o be_v a_o dispensation_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o act_n of_o justice_n but_o of_o grace_n that_o god_n make_v christ_n sin_n i._n e._n a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o isa._n 53.6_o and_o make_v he_o our_o surety_n nor_o let_v any_o man_n object_n how_o can_v god_n make_v christ_n a_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n or_o how_o can_v such_o justice_n by_o that_o action_n be_v debar_v since_o justice_n do_v not_o exact_v such_o a_o action_n if_o without_o violation_n of_o justice_n it_o may_v have_v be_v omit_v if_o god_n shall_v have_v be_v infinite_o just_a from_o eternity_n if_o he_o have_v do_v no_o such_o thing_n shall_v a_o prince_n get_v himself_o glory_n in_o the_o name_n of_o justice_n by_o do_v that_o which_o by_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n he_o may_v leave_v undo_v without_o hurt_n of_o justice_n nature_n it_o be_v answer_v this_o be_v to_o measure_n god_n by_o mortal_a man_n shall_v a_o earthly_a father_n free_o for_o no_o real_a good_a to_o himself_o beget_v hundred_o of_o child_n when_o he_o need_v not_o and_o yet_o he_o foresee_v the_o large_a number_n of_o they_o shall_v perish_v eternal_o and_o the_o elder_a must_v die_v and_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n to_o save_v the_o rest_n the_o lord_n punish_v christ_n for_o we_o to_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n in_o punish_v sin_n in_o his_o own_o son_n who_o be_v the_o sinner_n by_o imputation_n for_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n the_o lord_n free_o impose_v a_o law_n upon_o his_o creature_n he_o may_v have_v impose_v no_o such_o law_n under_o such_o a_o punishment_n by_o no_o necessity_n of_o nature_n do_v the_o lord_n threaten_fw-mi death_n for_o the_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o that_o tree_n prove_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v god_n except_o he_o have_v threaten_v death_n for_o the_o eat_n of_o that_o fruit_n and_o except_o he_o have_v punish_v that_o eat_n with_o death_n either_o to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o eater_n or_o his_o surety_n quid_fw-la haeres_fw-la prove_v that_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o be_v sin_n to_o eat_v when_o god_n forbid_v but_o the_o lord_n soul_n hate_v sin_n true_o but_o do_v the_o lord_n soul_n hate_v sin_n natural_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o and_o by_o necessity_n of_o his_o essential_a justice_n as_o contradistinguish_v from_o his_o immutabilitie_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n according_a to_o which_o attribute_n he_o decree_v and_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_n shall_v die_v and_o he_o that_o eat_v shall_v die_v and_o he_o can_v change_v nor_o alter_v what_o he_o have_v decree_v and_o can_v but_o be_v true_a in_o his_o threaten_n but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o lay_v aside_o the_o respect_n of_o god_n unchangeableness_n and_o truth_n there_o be_v such_o a_o connexion_n internal_a between_o eat_v and_o die_v or_o between_o eat_v forbid_v of_o god_n and_o punishment_n as_o god_n can_v be_v equal_o and_o essential_o just_a nor_o can_v he_o be_v god_n except_o he_o punish_v forbid_v eat_v for_o sure_o eat_v of_o that_o fruit_n be_v not_o of_o its_o nature_n sin_n but_o it_o be_v sin_n from_o the_o only_a forbid_a will_n of_o god_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v no_o less_o essential_o just_a have_v he_o command_v adam_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v punish_v from_o the_o forbid_a will_n of_o god_n for_o say_v that_o to_o be_v punishable_a or_o to_o be_v punish_v be_v essential_a to_o sin_n if_o eat_v of_o such_o fruit_n be_v sin_n from_o the_o forbid_a will_n of_o god_n the_o essence_n thereof_o must_v be_v from_o the_o same_o forbid_a will_n then_o must_v it_o follow_v that_o god_n hate_v not_o all_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o he_o hate_v such_o eat_v only_o conditional_o if_o he_o forbid_v it_o but_o 〈◊〉_d from_o his_o mere_a free_a will_n do_v forbid_v it_o so_o the_o question_n shall_v not_o be_v whether_o god_n in_o justice_n punish_v christ_n and_o make_v he_o a_o propitiation_n to_o declare_v his_o justice_n but_o what_o the_o relative_a justice_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la be_v by_o which_o god_n punish_v sin_n and_o whether_o god_n shall_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v god_n hallow_v be_v his_o high_a name_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v first_o penal_a law_n to_o threaten_v all_o sin_n with_o punishment_n 2._o whether_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o punish_v all_o sin_n even_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n different_a 3._o what_o can_v be_v say_v that_o be_v more_o weak_a and_o watery_a to_o enervat_fw-la the_o glory_n of_o free_a grace_n then_o to_o confound_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n in_o give_v christ_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n and_o this_o glory_n as_o manifest_v and_o declare_v for_o sure_a the_o manifestation_n of_o that_o glory_n be_v a_o work_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o most_o free_a if_o god_n do_v any_o thing_n free_o he_o must_v free_o and_o by_o no_o necessity_n of_o justice_n mercy_n omnipotency_n patience_n grace_n etc._n etc._n manifest_a the_o glory_n of_o all_o these_o to_o man_n and_o angel_n different_a and_o these_o attribute_n and_o the_o internal_a splendour_n beauty_n or_o to_o speak_v so_o the_o fundamental_a glory_n of_o all_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n be_v essential_a to_o god_n and_o his_o very_a nature_n and_o they_o deny_v the_o lord_n who_o teach_v that_o any_o attribute_n or_o such_o glory_n be_v in_o god_n free_o or_o contingent_o if_o i_o dare_v so_o speak_v for_o then_o may_v we_o say_v these_o may_v go_v and_o come_v ebb_n and_o flow_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n though_o mercy_n omnipotency_n gloriousnesse_n graciousnesse_n be_v now_o and_o then_o want_v in_o he_o as_o he_o punish_v not_o always_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v eternal_o just_a he_o save_v not_o always_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v eternal_o mighty_a to_o save_v and_o abundant_a in_o compassion_n but_o as_o to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o power_n mercy_n justice_n that_o be_v free_o in_o god_n he_o send_v his_o son_n and_o give_v his_o son_n to_o death_n for_o we_o out_o of_o love_n john_n 3.16_o but_o it_o be_v against_o common_a sense_n to_o infer_v ergo_fw-la god_n send_v
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it_o must_v either_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n or_o of_o grace_n or_o a_o three_o covenant_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o law_n as_o press_v upon_o israel_n be_v not_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n 1._o the_o law_n as_o the_o law_n or_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v make_v with_o perfect_a man_n who_o need_v no_o mercy_n but_o this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o sinner_n with_o a_o express_a preface_n of_o mercy_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v make_v with_o stiff-necked_a israel_n grace_n deut._n 29._o deut._n 30._o c._n 31._o c._n 32._o and_o that_o be_v call_v a_o covenant_n from_o the_o end_n and_o object_n as_o motion_n be_v denominate_v from_o their_o end_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n press_v the_o law_n upon_o they_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o under_o a_o bless_a necessity_n to_o seek_v salvation_n in_o their_o true_a city_n of_o refuge_n christ_n jesus_n who_o redeem_v they_o out_o of_o the_o spiritual_a bondage_n of_o sin_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n which_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o though_o it_o be_v call_v abraham_n deut._n 29.1_o a_o covenant_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v make_v in_o horeb_n because_o 1._o renew_a again_o after_o their_o breach_n 2._o repeat_v a_o little_a before_o the_o death_n of_o moses_n deut._n 31.28.29.30_o 3._o because_o there_o be_v some_o addition_n of_o special_a blessing_n curse_n ceremonial_a command_n that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o former_o propose_a covenant_n exod._n 20._o yet_o the_o same_o it_o be_v in_o substance_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n deut._n 2.10_o 12_o 13_o 14._o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o abraham_n deut._n 8.18_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v his_o covenant_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n as_o it_o be_v this_o day_n when_o he_o be_v to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n 2.24_o and_o god_n hear_v their_o 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17.1_o 2._o which_o be_v somewhat_o more_o legal_a as_o moses_n and_o the_o lord_n himself_o expones_fw-la it_n exod._n 2.24_o exod._n 3.6_o exod._n 20.1_o 2._o and_o he_o show_v they_o leu._n 26._o if_o in_o their_o enemy_n land_n they_o repent_v and_o shall_v come_v out_o and_o meet_v the_o rod_n and_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n shall_v willing_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n 42._o then_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o jacob_n and_o also_o my_o covenant_n with_o isaac_n and_o also_o my_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n will_v i_o remember_v beside_o there_o be_v not_o here_o three_o covenant_n but_o one_o there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o the_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n with_o israel_n in_o sinai_n except_o that_o when_o he_o mention_n the_o one_o he_o exclude_v not_o the_o other_o for_o to_o walk_v before_o the_o lord_n require_v in_o abraham_n covenant_n gen._n 17.1_o be_v to_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o 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the_o same_o way_n blind_a dead_a stony-hearted_a to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n as_o we_o be_v to_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o mystery_n of_o aristotle_n philosophy_n last_o this_o power_n of_o believe_v and_o come_v to_o christ_n can_v be_v in_o all_o man_n since_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o all_o man_n even_o these_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n not_o except_v that_o until_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n saving_o enlighten_v they_o they_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n isa._n 9.1_o math._n 4.15_o 16._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o christ_n without_o the_o father_n draw_v and_o god_n teach_v the_o heart_n joh._n 6.44_o 45._o the_o natural_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v understand_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o judge_n they_o foolishness_n 1_o cor._n 2.14_o his_o wisdom_n can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.7_o he_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o lord_n 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the_o root_n by_o a_o metaphor_n be_v to_o pollute_v and_o defile_v psal._n 106._o the_o land_n be_v defile_v with_o blood_n hence_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v all_o thing_n and_o all_o man_n and_o nothing_o and_o no_o man_n but_o himself_o hypocrisy_n be_v consider_v in_o itself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o sincerity_n or_o in_o relation_n to_o these_o grace_n and_o duty_n which_o it_o fenzy_n and_o so_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o all_o the_o true_a virtue_n which_o it_o lying_o and_o feinze_o represent_v as_o paint_v be_v oppose_v to_o reality_n in_o nature_n be_v a_o counterfeit_n of_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o thing_n that_o be_v paint_v so_o a_o live_a man_n and_o a_o grow_a rose_n thing_n obvious_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n be_v most_o easy_o paint_v as_o colour_n lineament_n as_o a_o man_n body_n but_o thing_n that_o fall_v under_o the_o understanding_n only_o as_o the_o soul_n and_o under_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_v and_o touch_v be_v hardly_o picture_v you_o 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we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o yet_o mean_a that_o both_o faith_n and_o work_n concur_v as_o cause_n though_o faith_n more_o principal_o work_n how_o can_v paul_n deny_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n if_o peter_n and_o john_n joint_o work_v a_o miracle_n and_o heal_v the_o cripple_n man_n suppose_v the_o influence_n of_o john_n in_o the_o miracle_n be_v more_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o peter_n wrought_v the_o miracle_n nor_o do_v the_o scripture_n say_v that_o we_o be_v more_o principal_o justify_v by_o faith_n and_o less_o principal_o justify_v by_o work_n but_o the_o place_n allege_v for_o salvation_n by_o work_n if_o work_n have_v a_o causative_a influence_n special_o matth._n 25._o speak_v more_o for_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o work_n nor_o do_v the_o scripture_n insinuate_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o justification_n or_o of_o grow_v in_o justification_n in_o have_v our_o sin_n not_o impute_v to_o we_o to_o our_o very_a day_n of_o death_n and_o the_o question_n must_v be_v rom._n 4._o whether_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n do_v before_o circumcision_n or_o not_o rom._n 4._o when_o as_o faith_n be_v not_o reckon_v to_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v in_o uncircumcision_n and_o the_o blessedness_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n come_v both_o upon_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n vers_fw-la 9_o and_o he_o have_v faith_n and_o righteousness_n and_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o regenerate_v when_o he_o be_v justify_v though_o some_o teach_v justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n yet_o paul_n gal._n 3.10_o state_n the_o question_n of_o work_n agreeable_a to_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o be_v absolute_o perfect_a and_o must_v be_v do_v by_o grace_n and_o paul_n may_v just_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o galatian_n have_v except_v himself_o david_n abraham_n and_o all_o the_o regenerate_v for_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a mat._n 25._o as_o be_v rachab_n by_o receive_v and_o lodge_v the_o spy_n 2._o the_o english_a divine_n say_v how_o can_v the_o scripture_n conclude_v from_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n whence_o he_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n unless_o by_o work_n here_o we_o understand_v a_o work_a faith_n the_o apostle_n must_v mean_v the_o same_o by_o work_n vers_fw-la 21._o that_o he_o mean_v by_o faith_n 23._o for_o he_o can_v say_v vers_fw-la 23._o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o abraham_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o work_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n v_o 21._o which_o say_v abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n except_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v that_o the_o work_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n now_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n express_o vers_n 23._o say_v that_o believe_a god_n be_v count_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n faith_n than_o the_o work_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n must_v either_o be_v the_o 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jam._n 2._o by_o which_o paul_n strong_o prove_v rom._n 3._o c._n 4._o we_o be_v justify_v without_o work_n if_o faith_n and_o work_n concur_v as_o collateral_a cause_n in_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n as_o the_o papist_n contend_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o james_n exclude_v from_o justification_n be_v no_o faith_n at_o all_o but_o only_o 1_o fair_a word_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o naked_a 2._o and_o give_v they_o supply_v for_o no_o necessity_n either_o of_o hunger_n or_o nakedness_n and_o which_o can_v save_v and_o so_o be_v no_o faith_n and_o so_o can_v have_v no_o save_a influence_n with_o work_n to_o justify_v and_o save_v but_o such_o be_v the_o faith_n which_o james_n exclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 14_o v_o 15._o the_o
by_o the_o work_n of_o offering_n isaac_n receive_v the_o spy_n fight_v the_o lord_n battle_n suffer_v persecution_n of_o saul_n for_o james_n if_o he_o say_v any_o thing_n for_o this_o cause_n that_o good_a work_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o righteousness_n our_o merit_n and_o in_o the_o very_a place_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o blood_n shed_v by_o christ_n we_o shall_v so_o be_v formal_a cause_n not_o of_o the_o declaratory_a act_n of_o justify_v for_o that_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o justifier_n act_n yet_o of_o our_o own_o justification_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o fight_v and_o run_v for_o the_o crown_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n of_o work_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o what_o scripture_n be_v there_o for_o that_o 3._o a_o man_n shall_v be_v as_o just_a and_o sinless_a as_o he_o may_v say_v i_o have_v no_o sin_n i_o be_o just_a and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o forbid_v no_o sin_n as_o some_o for_o this_o way_n do_v teach_v but_o final_a unbeleef_n he_o no_o more_o needs_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v nor_o pardon_v grace_n than_o the_o elect_a angel_n or_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o to_o that_o prov._n 20.9_o as_o to_o that_o eccles._n 7.20_o 1_o joh._n 1._o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n the_o man_n evangelical_o justify_v can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n clean_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o my_o sin_n 4._o no●_n need_v such_o a_o man_n pray_v forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n as_o i_o forgive_v etc._n etc._n for_o he_o be_v justify_v from_o all_o law-sin_n who_o be_v inherent_o holy_a and_o evangelical_o just_a and_o so_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o new_a law_n which_o do_v not_o forbid_v all_o sin_n that_o the_o law_n forbid_v and_o the_o man_n be_v not_o under_o sin_n though_o he_o sin_n against_o the_o love_n of_o christ._n according_a to_o that_o if_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n alone_o v_o 24._o by_o which_o he_o say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o other_o than_o the_o dead_a faith_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o the_o faith_n which_o can_v save_v the_o faith_n of_o fair_a word_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o naked_a when_o the_o vain_a man_n give_v he_o nothing_o necessary_a for_o his_o body_n 16._o the_o faith_n without_o work_n 17._o the_o faith_n that_o can_v be_v show_v to_o man_n 18._o such_o a_o faith_n as_o devil_n 19_o and_o vain_a hypocrite_n boast_v of_o 20._o then_o sure_a the_o conclusion_n be_v for_o we_o and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o james_n v_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o see_v then_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o man_n and_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o real_o declare_v before_o god_n justify_v and_o save_v by_o work_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o save_a faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o which_o be_v dead_a and_o without_o work_n 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a_o covenant_n the_o better_a because_o the_o more_o grace_n and_o stability_n even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n is._n 55.3_o eze._n 34.23_o eze._n 37.24_o must_v be_v here_o 5._o the_o wellhead_n of_o salvation_n for_o mere_a freewill_n and_o good_a pleasure_n in_o god_n institute_v this_o dispensation_n must_v be_v here_o and_o most_o eminent_a freedom_n of_o grace_n make_v the_o bargain_n so_o that_o the_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la the_o great_a charter_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n be_v here_o eminent_o for_o mercy_n and_o free-love_n begin_v at_o the_o head_n man_n for_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o notable_o m._n dickson_n be_v consolidate_v in_o christ_n our_o head_n 26._o and_o he_o have_v the_o first_o right_n as_o man_n to_o say_v unto_o the_o father_n that_o which_o be_v here_o say_v as_o intercessor_n and_o mediator_n for_o the_o elect_n he_o shall_v cry_v unto_o i_o thou_o be_v 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cast_v out_o 2._o it_o be_v to_o question_v the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o confirm_v they_o into_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o promise_v 1_o cor._n 1.8_o phil._n 1.6_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o 5._o 3._o our_o daily_a doubt_n of_o unbeleef_n will_v not_o prove_v that_o we_o so_o break_v the_o covenant_n as_o our_o fail_n and_o daily_a slip_n of_o unbeleef_n shall_v render_v the_o covenant_n void_a and_o null_n so_o as_o it_o shall_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n for_o such_o fail_n be_v indeed_o sin_n against_o the_o love_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o his_o love_n shall_v constrain_v we_o to_o believe_v at_o all_o time_n sin_n and_o to_o hope_v to_o the_o end_n nor_o do_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o covenant_n depend_v upon_o our_o believe_a but_o upon_o his_o grace_n who_o give_v we_o to_o believe_v but_o it_o be_v otherways_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n d._n crispe_n 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ministry_n because_o he_o be_v mediator_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n he_o be_v a_o days-man_n who_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o both_o party_n at_o variance_n both_o upon_o god_n and_o man_n to_o bring_v they_o together_o see_v job_n 9.32_o 33._o that_o be_v a_o mediator_n of_o a_o covenant_n so_o that_o here_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v engage_v to_o the_o father_n in_o a_o more_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a covenant_n none_o can_v engrave_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n but_o christ_n one_o may_v say_v be_v not_o the_o law_n engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o some_o and_o their_o sin_n pardon_v be_v not_o moses_n aaron_n and_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n sanctify_a pardon_v and_o justify_v according_a to_o that_o covenant_n ans._n they_o be_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v but_o not_o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n nor_o by_o sacrifice_n shadow_n conditional_a promise_n threatten_n but_o by_o christ_n i_o the_o lord_n redeemer_n will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v then_o contrair_a to_o the_o apostle_n scope_n heb._n 8._o to_o enter_v the_o discourse_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o literal_a law-covenant_n or_o the_o conditional_a covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o strong_o conclude_v his_o point_n to_o speak_v but_o of_o the_o half_n though_o the_o choice_a half_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o fulfil_v in_o the_o elect_a and_o that_o exalt_v christ_n and_o his_o ministry_n that_o he_o have_v a_o ministry_n upon_o the_o heart_n now_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o our_o not_o believe_v on_o christ_n be_v it_o a_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o be_v it_o none_o christ_n work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o by_o this_o reason_n it_o must_v he_o his_o fault_n hallow_v be_v his_o name_n that_o we_o sin_n at_o all_o because_o he_o work_v not_o in_o we_o contrair_a act_n of_o obedience_n but_o to_o who_o be_v the_o sovereign_a lord_n debtor_n and_o therefore_o this_o 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this_o christ_n mend_v the_o break_a gold_n ring_n which_o be_v break_v by_o the_o first_o unattentive_a and_o rash_a heir_n adam_n so_o that_o now_o heaven_n earth_n mountain_n isai._n 49.13_o sea_n tree_n field_n psal._n 96.11_o 12_o 13._o be_v command_v to_o sing_v a_o gospel-psalm_n of_o joy_n because_o christ_n the_o new_a king_n and_o restorer_n of_o all_o be_v come_v to_o the_o throne_n yea_o let_v the_o stood_n clap_v their_o hand_n psal._n 98.9_o and_o he_o purpose_n to_o purge_v with_o fire_n the_o great_a pest-house_n infect_v with_o sin_n and_o under_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n rom._n 8.21_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o 11._o that_o he_o may_v set_v up_o the_o new_a world_n in_o gospel-beauty_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o isai._n 65.17_o isai._n 66.22_o rev._n 21.1_o oh_o what_o a_o life_n to_o have_v a_o cottage_n and_o a_o little_a yard_n of_o herb_n in_o that_o new_a world_n and_o how_o base_a to_o be_v but_o citizen_n of_o this_o world_n chap._n xii_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n q._n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o any_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n or_o of_o any_o covenant_n covenant_n ans._n the_o same_o question_n may_v be_v of_o the_o need_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o christ_n psal._n 110._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o same_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n that_o our_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o keep_v his_o father_n commandment_n and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n joh._n 15.10_o require_v also_o a_o covenant_n of_o obedience_n upon_o the_o part_n of_o christ-man_n for_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n christ-man_n also_o must_v be_v under_o the_o same_o and_o then_o christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v to_o give_v 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possibility_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n that_o christ_n can_v sin_v yea_o in_o regard_n that_o christ_n from_o the_o womb_n be_v both_o a_o traveller_n a_o viator_n and_o a_o enjoyer_n and_o comprehensor_fw-la and_o have_v the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n from_o his_o birth_n as_o man_n he_o have_v gift_v to_o he_o the_o confirm_a grace_n which_o be_v now_o give_v to_o the_o elect_a angel_n in_o their_o head_n christ_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v somewhat_o like_o a_o condition_n necessary_a and_o as_o the_o member_n enter_v to_o glory_n through_o obedience_n so_o also_o the_o covenant_v head_n luk._n 24.26_o ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v in_o to_o his_o glory_n suretyship_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o special_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n ans._n the_o covenant_n be_v a_o bargain_n of_o buy_v a_o people_n to_o god_n than_o the_o pay_v price_n and_o ransom_n must_v be_v the_o due_o formal_a condition_n as_o for_o obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o which_o the_o man_n christ_n as_o man_n be_v oblige_v that_o he_o may_v have_v right_a to_o law-justification_n and_o life_n eternal_a jure_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la foederali_fw-la operum_fw-la by_o the_o law_n and_o federall_a merit_n i_o mean_v merit_n by_o paction_n and_o faithful_a law-promise_n not_o of_o condignity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v grace_n but_o this_o law-holinesse_n have_v influence_n in_o that_o most_o solemn_a act_n of_o obedience_n in_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o death_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o law-holinesse_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n do_v not_o exclude_v supernatural_a grace_n as_o the_o law-holinesse_n of_o adam_n for_o it_o be_v the_o perfect_a conformity_n of_o christ_n nature_n his_o soul_n understanding_n will_n affection_n and_o all_o his_o action_n internal_a and_o external_a with_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n hence_o the_o heart_n and_o inclination_n of_o christ_n stand_v ever_o right_a and_o stright_o to_o the_o law_n he_o exercise_v no_o affection_n in_o puris_fw-la naturalibus_fw-la his_o anger_n come_v not_o out_o in_o pure_a natural_a anger_n and_o no_o more_o affection_n but_o it_o come_v out_o in_o act_n of_o zeal_n nor_o his_o joy_n in_o pure_a natural_a joy_n though_o sinless_a but_o in_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n christ_n be_v a_o perfect_a mass_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o complete_a body_n of_o all_o gracious_a qualification_n isai._n 11._o wisdom_n he_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o nothing_o he_o aught_o to_o know_v dispute_v with_o the_o doctor_n be_v of_o twelve_o year_n old_a the_o world_n know_v not_o his_o school_n or_o teacher_n hence_o his_o wisdom_n and_o practical_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o practical_a conclusion_n he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n as_o the_o great_a of_o statesman_n for_o government_n isa._n 52.13_o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o and_o so_o when_o we_o be_v in_o perplexity_n and_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v faith_n he_o can_v lead_v the_o blind_a in_o a_o way_n they_o know_v not_o isai._n 11.1_o 2._o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o might_n and_o courage_n a_o undanton_v spirit_n yet_o conjoin_v with_o counsel_n no_o fool_n hardiness_n but_o the_o resolute_a ventoriousnesse_n of_o faith_n isai._n 42.4_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v heb._n break_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n our_o softness_n of_o unbeleef_n at_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o feather_n or_o stir_v of_o a_o leaf_n bring_v on_o fall_v of_o spirit_n and_o swoon_v he_o have_v the_o boldness_n of_o faith_n to_o believe_v victory_n before_o the_o battle_n isa._n 50.9_o lo_o they_o all_o shall_v wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o up_o he_o have_v hope_n from_o the_o womb_n hope_n psal._n 22.9_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n thou_o do_v make_v i_o hope_v when_o i_o be_v in_o my_o mother_n breast_n and_o for_o the_o joy_n set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n heb._n 12.2_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v he_o quick_a in_o understanding_n that_o be_v the_o high_a and_o reverend_a apprehension_n of_o god_n make_v he_o quick_a to_o smell_v or_o send_v so_o the_o word_n import_v the_o snare_n and_o temptation_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n plot_v by_o man_n and_o devil_n so_o excel_v he_o in_o righteousness_n sagacity_n which_o as_o a_o girdle_n go_v about_o his_o loin_n both_o in_o judge_v righteousness_n and_o in_o discharge_v the_o trust_n put_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n who_o lay_v the_o key_n of_o david_n and_o the_o government_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o love_n joh._n 15.10_o and_o thirst_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n joh._n 4.34_o his_o zeal_n to_o his_o father_n house_n shall_v be_v a_o fair_a copy_n for_o we_o to_o follow_v he_o be_v meekness_n itself_o isa._n 53.7_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o 24._o much_o in_o pray_v meekness_n believe_a rejoice_v in_o spirit_n luk._n 6.12_o psal._n 16.9_o 10_o 11._o tender_a to_o the_o weak_a of_o the_o flock_n isa._n 40.11_o weak_a he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o he_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v these_o that_o be_v with_o young_a isa._n 42.2_o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o a_o shout_n nor_o cause_n his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o
act_n of_o the_o freewill_n grace_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v add_v to_o make_v good_a the_o assumption_n how_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o how_o in_o they_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v both_o the_o equity_n and_o event_n of_o the_o promise_n if_o the_o condition_n be_v perform_v and_o how_o the_o difference_n must_v be_v make_v between_o they_o and_o the_o threaten_n the_o promise_n as_o annunciate_v and_o as_o make_v the_o gospel_n promise_v to_o the_o reprobate_n be_v legal_a &_o how_o the_o law-threatning_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelic_n and_o how_o the_o elect_a non-converted_n how_o they_o be_v not_o under_o law-wrath_n the_o elect_a non-converted_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n but_o christ_n bear_v all_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a under_o the_o old_a testament_n faith_n be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a conditional_a payment_n make_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o judas_n be_v no_o payment_n at_o all_o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v assent_v or_o not_o assent_v to_o the_o payment_n be_v not_o cause_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o payment_n make_v to_o justice_n the_o formal_a reason_n why_o god_n accept_v of_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v the_o intrinsical_a sufficiency_n of_o it_o and_o why_o he_o accept_v it_o for_o peter_n not_o for_o another_o be_v the_o free_a election_n of_o grace_n how_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v refuseable_a how_o not_o i'faith_o a_o condition_n of_o apply_v the_o satisfaction_n only_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n the_o conditional_a decree_n of_o adam_n live_v if_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o law_n be_v not_o predestination_n to_o eternal_a glory_n how_o adam_n be_v choose_v to_o glory_n in_o christ_n how_o not_o the_o heathen_a have_v not_o universal_a grace_n the_o high_a and_o deep_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n be_v against_o universal_a grace_n god_n covenant_v with_o we_o be_v a_o gracious_a condiscension_n the_o error_n in_o temptation_n which_o we_o create_v from_o surmise_n that_o we_o be_v not_o choose_v to_o life_n eternal_a better_a faith_n view_n god_n &_o christ_n as_o self_n unbelief_n quarrel_n at_o god_n and_o but_o pretend_v self_n sinfulness_n how_o to_o believe_v conditional_a promise_n being_n and_o not_o being_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o not_o being_n be_v under_o the_o positive_a decree_n of_o god_n our_o pain_n and_o suffering_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n there_o be_v more_o self-denial_n in_o the_o lifeless_a and_o unreasonable_a creature_n in_o their_o covenant_n of_o nature_n they_o in_o man_n a_o threefold_a consideration_n of_o man_n in_o reference_n to_o a_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n natural_a &_o the_o covenant_n in_o its_o positives_n of_o diverse_a consideration_n god_n neither_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n either_o reward_v obedience_n or_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d a_o natural_a conscience_n may_v and_o do_v know_v that_o god_n do_v good_a free_o to_o his_o creature_n but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o god_n do_v good_a to_o his_o creature_n for_o that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n communion_n with_o god_n in_o glory_n be_v a_o reward_n not_o due_a by_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o the_o most_o perfect_a law-obedience_n arminius_n in_o colla._n cum_fw-la francis_n junio_fw-la ad_fw-la propos_fw-fr ●2_n pag._n 547._o anselmus_fw-la de_fw-la redemptione_n certe_fw-la domine_fw-la quia_fw-la i_o fecisti_fw-la debeo_fw-la amori_fw-la tuo_fw-la meipsum_fw-la totum_fw-la imo_fw-la tantum_fw-la debeo_fw-la amori_fw-la tuo_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la i_o ipsum_fw-la quantum_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la major_a i_o pro_fw-la quo_fw-la dedisti_fw-la teipsum_fw-la &_o cui_fw-la promittis_fw-la teipsum_fw-la anselm_n monolog_n 40._o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la summa_fw-la bonitas_fw-la retribuet_fw-la ama●ti_fw-la &_o desideranti_fw-la se_fw-la nisi_fw-la seipsum_fw-la no_o merit_n can_v wone_v god_n for_o he_o be_v great_a nor_o our_o work_n bradward_n de_fw-fr causa_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 39_o p._n 343_o light_v e._n it_o be_v not_o just_a that_o god_n shall_v reward_v adam_n obedience_n with_o life_n before_o god_n make_v it_o just_a man_n can_v never_o come_v from_o under_o a_o obligation_n to_o his_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n shall_v have_v a_o perfect_a dominion_n over_o man_n though_o he_o have_v impose_v no_o penal_a but_o only_o reward_v or_o remunerative_a law_n upon_o he_o the_o lord_n dominion_n over_o man_n be_v without_o scripture_n or_o reason_n restrict_v to_o penal_a law_n si_fw-mi enim_fw-la lex_fw-la talis_fw-la non_fw-la seratur_fw-la necessariò_fw-la possibile_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la deus_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la naturali_fw-la &_o dominio_fw-la in_o creaturas_fw-la caderet_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la deus_fw-la vel_fw-la stabilito_fw-la isto_fw-la jure_fw-la creaturam_fw-la ci_fw-fr non_fw-la esse_fw-la subditam_fw-la quod_fw-la implicat_fw-la contradictionem_fw-la nam_fw-la intercisâ_fw-la obedientiâ_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la dependentia_fw-la moralis_fw-la creaturae_fw-la rationalis_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la illa_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la continuari_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la poenam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jam_fw-la ver●_n egressus_fw-la necessarios_fw-la constituentes_fw-la non_fw-la negamus_fw-la deum_fw-la tamen_fw-la eam_fw-la libere_fw-la exercere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o feasible_a without_o a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v god_n punish_v sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o way_n measure_n and_o time_n of_o punish_v he_o be_v free_a suarez_n in_o opusc_n de_fw-fr justit_fw-la dei_fw-la sect._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 9_o fig._n 352._o god_n love_v &_o defend_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n his_o essential_a but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n god_n love_v &_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n no_o less_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o revenge_a justice_n and_o if_o he_o love_v the_o one_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v also_o love_v the_o other_o the_o place_n isa._n 42.18_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o vindicate_v the_o scripture_n speak_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n declarative_a glory_n god_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n shall_v procure_v his_o declarative_a glory_n and_o so_o by_o that_o necessity_n create_v the_o world_n redeem_v man_n if_o by_o that_o necessity_n he_o shall_v love_v and_o defend_v his_o declarative_a glory_n god_n must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n hinder_v the_o existence_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o same_o necessity_n seek_v his_o legislative_a glory_n if_o he_o love_v it_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n may_v never_o have_v intend_v his_o glory_n declarative_a because_o if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v he_o he_o may_v never_o have_v make_v the_o world_n if_o god_n punish_v sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n he_o must_v punish_v adam_n and_o all_o his_o son_n in_o their_o person_n &_o by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n deny_v they_o a_o saviour_n the_o necessity_n of_o declare_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o either_o punish_v the_o sinner_n adam_n or_o the_o surety_n christ_n make_v not_o god_n to_o punish_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v much_o different_a declare_v glory_n and_o fundamental_a glory_n be_v different_a qualis_fw-la enim_fw-la amor_fw-la iste_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la quem_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la re_fw-mi qua_fw-la nihil_fw-la opus_fw-la fuit_fw-la deus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la the_o freedom_n of_o punish_v sin_n be_v object_v by_o socinus_n as_o contrair_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o real_a satisfaction_n grace_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v humble_o look_v on_o be_v life_n and_o self_n be_v undeserved_a favour_n it_o be_v mercy_n that_o god_n reward_v our_o obedience_n a_o admirable_a sovereignty_n in_o the_o stand_n of_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n gift_n and_o habit_n of_o save_a grace_n can_v keep_v creature_n on_o foot_n the_o humble_v thought_n that_o god_n need_v not_o man_n nor_o their_o service_n nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v take_v we_o up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secret_n in_o we_o after_o act_n of_o grace_n no_o creature_n can_v give_v to_o god_n reason_n why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n from_o that_o excellent_a passage_n of_o david_n 1_o chro._n 29_o 1●_n 12._o what_o dominion_n the_o state_n or_o community_n have_v over_o private_a man_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o give_v self_n for_o god_n shall_v be_v pluck_v out_o of_o their_o place_n the_o unity_n of_o such_o as_o boast_v of_o the_o proud_a pronoun_n my_o and_o self_n create_v
scripture_n the_o die_a for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o can_v be_v conditional_a the_o promise_n be_v so_o make_v to_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o all_o be_v in_o covenant_n conditional_a the_o unbeleef_n of_o justify_v person_n be_v against_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o diverse_a other_o sin_n beside_o final_a unbelief_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o condemnation_n all_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n even_o final_a unbelief_n be_v also_o against_o the_o law_n and_o against_o god_n redeemer_n immanuel_n dicique_fw-la beatus_fw-la ante_fw-la obitum_fw-la nemo_fw-la supremaque_fw-la funera_fw-la debet_fw-la how_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v everlasting_a &_o yet_o break_v by_o man_n the_o law_n command_v repentance_n but_o not_o with_o a_o promise_n of_o life_n or_o as_o a_o way_n to_o life_n how_o final_a unbeleef_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o condemnation_n and_o to_o who_o and_o how_o not_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v he_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o for_o all_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o world_n reconcile_v to_o who_o god_n impute_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o world_n of_o pagan_n &_o infidel_n cann●t_v be_v such_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o and_o who_o final_a unbelief_n he_o satisfy_v for_o the_o law_n &_o the_o covenant_n of_o gr●ce_n do_v not_o one_o &_o the_o same_o way_n command_v faith_n and_o forbid_v unbeleef_n how_o the_o reprobate_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n christ_n one_o way_n lay_v evangelick_n command_v upon_o the_o elect_n &_o another_o way_n on_o the_o reprobate_n conditional_a perseverance_n be_v not_o promise_v to_o adam_n the_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o influence_n of_o god_n give_v to_o adam_n for_o his_o stand_n in_o obedience_n and_o these_o influence_n give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n only_o a_o duty_n not_o a_o promise_a benefit_n our_o new_a obedience_n be_v both_o a_o duty_n and_o a_o promise_a benefit_n four_o kind_n of_o obedience_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n how_o it_o be_v his_o own_o proper_o meritorious_a the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n debtfull_a &_o not_o d●btful_a in_o diverse_a respect_n proper_o so_o call_v satisfaction_n be_v perform_v by_o christ._n angel_n obedience_n proper_o obedience_n that_o ●s_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o their_o own_o grace_n diminish_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o merite●_n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n obedience_n how_o proper_a it_o be_v gospel-obedience_n have_v less_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n than_o adam_n obedience_n the_o law_n be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v gospel_n to_o elect_v believer_n &_o the_o gospel_n law_n to_o reprobate_n obedience_n from_o law_n and_o from_o love_n how_o difference_v gospel_n obedience_n from_o grace_n how_o excellent_a and_o how_o far_o above_o civili●ty_n in_o its_o fair_a lustre_n tremellius_n &_o trostius_n in_o syria_n ver._n gal._n 3._o qui_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hyeron●_n maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la permanet_fw-la lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._a para._n qui_fw-la non_fw-la permanserit_fw-la syria_n versio_fw-la maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la per●●iceri●_n arab._n versio_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la confirmabit_fw-la b●za_n gal._n 3.10_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la firmarit_fw-la magna_fw-la vis_fw-la verbi_fw-la jakim_n pagn●_n &_o ari._n montanus_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la statuerit_fw-la faith_n as_o lively_a not_o as_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n faith_n in_o the_o first_o lively_a act_n save_v &_o justify_v how_o boast_v be_v exclude_v by_o grace_n boidius_fw-la comment_n eph._n 2._o how_o faith_n save_v not_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o its_o act_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shindlerus_fw-la notat_fw-la in_fw-la cum_fw-la propter_fw-la calv._n come_v ezek._n 20.11_o nulla_fw-la igitur_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la absurdit●s_fw-la si_fw-la homines_fw-la vi●ant_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la mereantur_fw-la ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la vitam_fw-la ●ternam_fw-la sed_fw-la ●i_fw-la quis●legem_fw-la seruat_fw-la sequetur_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la opus_fw-la habere_fw-la christi_fw-la gratia_fw-la toletus_n rom._n 3._o adverte_fw-fr fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la officaciam_fw-la ullam_fw-la ut_fw-la actus_fw-la quidam_fw-la noster_fw-la est_fw-la remitten_v di_fw-mi &_o reconciliandi_fw-la sed_fw-la virtutem_fw-la totam_fw-la procedere_fw-la ex_fw-la objecto_fw-la ipso_fw-la nempe_fw-la christo_fw-la cujus_fw-la virtutem_fw-la &_o meritum_fw-la disposuit_fw-la deus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la applicare_fw-la peccatori_fw-la ad_fw-la justificandum_fw-la the_o adversary_n exclude_v not_o law-boasting_a a_o twofold_a imputation_n of_o christ_n one_o legal_a another_o evangelic_n the_o mistake_n of_o antinomian_o obedience_n to_o the_o surety_n christ_n be_v by_o a_o special_a law_n faith_n presuppose_v three_o union_n &_o make_v the_o four_o we_o believe_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n may_v be_v make_v we_o &_o because_o it_o be_v we_o we_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v we_o also_o four_o or_o five_o sort_n of_o adversary_n who_o cause_v various_a consideration_n of_o the_o question_n of_o justification_n in_o the_o old_a and_o in_o the_o new_a test._n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n ambro·_n mori_n legi_fw-la est_fw-la vivere_fw-la deo_fw-la quia_fw-la lex_fw-la dominatur_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la cui_fw-la ergo_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la be_v moritur_fw-la legi_fw-la boc_fw-la est_fw-la liberatur_fw-la a_o lege_fw-la per_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la consequimur_fw-la beneficium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tradens_fw-la enim_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la servator_fw-la mortem_fw-la vicit_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la damnavi●_n christ_n mystical_a christ_n &_o believer_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law-dominion_n the_o antinomian_a objection_n charge_v upon_o be_v answer_v by_o he_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a dominion_n of_o sin_n the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n no_o gift_n nor_o grace_n can_v be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v eternal_a how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v not_o eternal_a there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n other_o difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v every_o thing_n in_o this_o covenant_n be_v free_a grace_n how_o fear_v of_o law-fear_a act_n upon_o a_o believer_n believer_n so_o the_o faith_n of_o joseph_n &_o mary_n that_o christ_n their_o son_n shall_v be_v great_a shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n his_o father_n &_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o luk._n 1.32_o 33._o do_v well_o 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christ_n die_v now_o this_o end_n be_v not_o possible_a in_o pagan_n who_o never_o hear_v nor_o can_v hear_v the_o gospel_n therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o pagan_n these_o who_o teach_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o and_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o all_o &_o every_o one_o and_o send_v no_o more_o of_o the_o gospel_n to_o all_o &_o every_o one_o make_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n more_o impossible_a under_o the_o second_o they_o under_o the_o first_o adam_n christ_n incarnation_n and_o death_n can_v be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o mediator_n death_n we_o have_v not_o proper_o right_a to_o christ_n satisfaction_n by_o faith_n christ_n death_n can_v be_v applicable_a to_o the_o reprobate_n by_o faith_n except_o faith_n be_v merit_v to_o they_o by_o that_o death_n davenantius_n dissert_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la christi_fw-la pag._n 49._o respectu_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la aliter_fw-la est_fw-la comparata_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o singulos_fw-la quam_fw-la esset_fw-la absque_fw-la ea_fw-la nam_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la quod_fw-la christus_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o natura_fw-la humana_fw-la sine_fw-la alio_fw-la ullo_fw-la medio_fw-la interveniente_fw-la hoc_fw-la saltem_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la effectum_fw-la ut_fw-la velit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d homini_fw-la caino_n credenti_fw-la &_o poenitenti_fw-la reconciliari_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittere_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la confer_v ●_o tolle_fw-la respectum_fw-la hunc_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la promissionibus_fw-la quoad_fw-la non-ele●tos_a nihil_fw-la serii_fw-la nihil_fw-la solidi_fw-la aut_fw-la very_fw-la subesset_fw-la illud_fw-la certum_fw-la quemlibet_fw-la hominem_fw-la beneficio_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la juris_fw-la sibi_fw-la vendicare_fw-la pos●e_fw-la ergo_fw-la hoc_fw-la jus_o est_fw-la impetratum_fw-la morte_fw-la christi_fw-la etiam_fw-la reprobis_fw-la we_o have_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n by_o believe_v 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nostrorum_fw-la mortuum_fw-la esse_fw-la nihil_fw-la deluti●●_n qui_fw-la that_n &_o pendit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la captis_fw-la in_o fuga_fw-la aut_fw-la loco_fw-la fugae_fw-la id_fw-la pendit_fw-la jac._n armin._n antiper_n edit_n bertianae_fw-la pag._n 676._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la statuamus_fw-la talem_fw-la mediatioris_fw-la rationem_fw-la ut_fw-la omnium_fw-la electorum_fw-la peccata_fw-la actu_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la abla●a_fw-la &_o in_o christum_fw-la transl●ta_fw-la sint_fw-la qui_fw-la poenam_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la passus_fw-la illos_fw-la actu_fw-la ipso_fw-la ●_o poenis_fw-la liberaverit_fw-la tum_fw-la obedientia_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la postulata_fw-la fuerit_fw-la qui_fw-la illam_fw-la praestitit_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la illa_fw-la praestatione_n non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sed_fw-la illis_fw-la meruerit_fw-la non_fw-la ●●cus_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la ipsi_fw-la mediatorem_fw-la nostro_fw-la loco_fw-la constituissemus_fw-la &_o 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can_v suffer_v eternal_o in_o hell_n if_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o on_o the_o cross_n without_o wrong_n to_o divine_a justice_n christ_n die_v not_o so_o in_o our_o room_n and_o stead_n as_o that_o we_o can_v in_o justice_n die_v the_o second_o death_n except_o there_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o covenant_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o christ._n god_n demand_v not_o of_o we_o faith_n and_o repentance_n by_o necessity_n of_o divine_a justice_n for_o
purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o obey_v either_o obedience_n or_o faith_n formal_o 5._o if_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o not_o only_a jesus_n who_o save_v but_o as_o lord_n who_o command_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n for_o we_o be_v to_o love_v he_o not_o as_o jesus_n only_o but_o also_o as_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 16.22_o eph._n 6.24_o especial_o since_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n come_v under_o the_o command_n of_o love_n matth._n 22.3.7_o luk._n 7.27_o deu._n 6.5_o rom._n 13.8_o 6._o all_o these_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o matth._n 9_o luk._n 7._o only_o believe_v must_v be_v of_o this_o truth_n thy_o good_a work_n have_v save_v thou_o only_o do_v good_a work_n and_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o paul_n say_v eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v nor_o can_v paul_n make_v a_o opposition_n 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