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A30345 A treatise of the covenant of grace wherein the graduall breakings out of Gospel grace from Adam to Christ are clearly discovered, the differences betwixt the Old and New Testament are laid open, divers errours of Arminians and others are confuted, the nature of uprightnesse, and the way of Christ in bringing the soul into communion with himself ... are solidly handled / by that faithfull servant of Jesus Christ, and minister of the Gospel, John Ball ; published by Simeon Ash. Ball, John, 1585-1640.; Ashe, Simeon, d. 1662. 1645 (1645) Wing B579; ESTC R6525 360,186 382

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doctrine_n of_o free_a justification_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n more_o plain_o then_o former_o it_o have_v be_v express_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n add_v behold_v his_o soul_n which_o be_v lift_v up_o be_v not_o upright_o 4._o hab._n 2._o 4._o in_o he_o but_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n whence_o the_o apostle_n infer_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o free_a grace_n and_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n in_o the_o original_a 11._o gal._n 3._o 11._o it_o be_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v in_o his_o faith_n but_o that_o particle_n be_v oft_o very_a well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v by_o 13._o by_o deut._n 6._o 5_o mar._n 12._o 30._o luke_n 10._o 27._o rom._n 1._o 17._o gal._n 3._o 11._o heb._n 10._o 38._o deut._n 32._o 21._o hos_fw-la 12._o 13._o psal_n 78._o 2._o act._n 17._o 28._o psal_n 18._o 30._o matth._n 17._o 21._o phil._n 4._o 13._o of_o or_o by_o and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o whether_o we_o read_v it_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o of_o or_o in_o faith_n the_o sense_n be_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o of_o glory_n hereafter_o in_o or_o by_o faith_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n speak_v in_o general_a of_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o the_o godly_a may_v certain_o and_o constant_o hold_v in_o what_o thing_n they_o ought_v to_o rest_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o whence_o they_o may_v live_v secure_o in_o the_o distress_n of_o death_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v special_o interpret_v of_o justification_n and_o life_n eternal_a which_o we_o obtain_v by_o faith_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n both_o speak_v of_o a_o lively_a faith_n which_o be_v effectual_a to_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n but_o we_o obtain_v life_n eternal_a by_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o work_n to_o live_v here_o be_v to_o obtain_v life_n or_o glory_n not_o to_o lead_v our_o life_n according_a to_o the_o law_n or_o rule_v of_o 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the_o psalmist_n bring_v back_o the_o captivity_n of_o zion_n we_o be_v like_o they_o that_o dream_n 2._o psal_n 126._o 1_o 2._o then_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n and_o our_o tongue_n with_o sing_v then_o say_v they_o among_o the_o heathen_a the_o lord_n have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o they_o and_o the_o prophet_n zachary_n as_o for_o thou_o also_o by_o the_o blood_n 11._o zech._n 9_o 11._o of_o thy_o covenant_n i_o have_v send_v forth_o thy_o prisoner_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n wherein_o be_v no_o water_n by_o this_o great_a special_a late_a and_o new_a blessing_n the_o lord_n do_v bind_v his_o israel_n unto_o he_o more_o strong_o than_o heretofore_o
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intercede_v for_o we_o he_o must_v undertake_v to_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o in_o our_o room_n and_o steed_n to_o suffer_v what_o we_o deserve_v and_o as_o he_o undertake_v so_o he_o have_v bear_v the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n and_o by_o bear_v the_o punishment_n have_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n that_o christ_n do_v undergo_a the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sinner_n as_o their_o surety_n be_v evident_a in_o this_o that_o he_o die_v for_o we_o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23_o &_o 5._o 12._o which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o none_o but_o either_o a_o sinner_n or_o he_o that_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o a_o sinner_n 24._o 2_o cor._n 15._o 21_o 22._o col._n 1._o 14._o eph._n 1._o 7._o heb._n 12._o 2._o act_n 20._o 28._o col._n 1._o 20._o rom._n 3_o 25._o gal._n 3._o 13._o heb._n 12._o 24._o wherefore_o see_v christ_n in_o himself_o most_o innocent_a do_v suffer_v death_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o he_o suffer_v not_o in_o his_o own_o but_o in_o our_o name_n and_o satisfy_v the_o father_n for_o we_o hitherto_o it_o make_v that_o he_o suffer_v not_o any_o kind_n of_o death_n whatsoever_o but_o ignominious_a violent_a judicial_a and_o accurse_a such_o as_o have_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n adjoin_v for_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v imagine_v why_o christ_n shall_v so_o much_o dread_a death_n which_o the_o martyr_n endure_v without_o fear_n but_o that_o for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o refresh_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o favour_n wherewith_o they_o be_v sustain_v and_o confirm_v 9_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 8_o 9_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n whither_o we_o can_v refer_v those_o tremble_n of_o christ_n those_o groan_n and_o tear_n in_o which_o he_o be_v hear_v that_o desire_n that_o the_o cup_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o but_o to_o the_o imposition_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o conflict_n with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o follow_v from_o it_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v refer_v to_o his_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o we_o joh._n 14._o 20._o rev._n 1._o 5._o gal._n 2._o 20._o 13._o gal._n 2._o 20._o ephes_n 5._o 2_o 23._o but_o if_o he_o can_v not_o but_o i_o will_v because_o he_o be_v man_n he_o show_v his_o infirmity_n in_o die_v rather_o than_o the_o fervour_n of_o his_o love_n for_o though_o christ_n have_v love_v we_o unto_o death_n 5._o soc._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr seru._n c._n 5._o yet_o have_v he_o not_o commend_v his_o love_n in_o die_v if_o he_o die_v by_o condition_n of_o nature_n and_o have_v not_o be_v innocent_a lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o mortal_a because_o sinner_n in_o like_a manner_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v 24._o leu._n 5._o 1._o &_o 10._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 5._o 10._o ezek._n 18._o 20._o 2_o king_n 7._o 9_o syr._n portavit_fw-la et_fw-la ascendere_fw-la secit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sursum_fw-la serre_fw-la luk._n ●4_n 51._o sursum_fw-la ducere_fw-la matth._n 17._o 1._o mar._n 9_o 2._o heb._n 7._o 27._o jam._n 2._o 21._o heb._n 13._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o carry_v our_o sin_n and_o that_o in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n which_o in_o usual_a phrase_n of_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o pay_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n isa_n 53._o 11._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o leu._n 19_o 8._o &_o 20._o 17._o &_o 24_o 15._o numb_a 14._o 23._o &_o 30._o 16._o lam._n 5._o 7._o ezek_n 18._o 20._o and_o such_o a_o carry_v be_v describe_v to_o which_o smite_v be_v adjoin_v and_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n from_o the_o translation_n of_o all_o our_o iniquity_n upon_o christ_n isa_n 53._o 5._o for_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o same_o place_n immediate_o he_o be_v afflict_v that_o be_v with_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o isa_n 53._o 6_o 7._o whereunto_o those_o passage_n of_o scripture_n may_v be_v refer_v which_o say_v that_o christ_n make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n isa_n 53._o 10._o that_o he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o that_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o cur_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3._o 13._o in_o which_o he_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v understand_v who_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v against_o reason_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o who_o suffer_v by_o occasion_n of_o sin_n only_o unless_o he_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o take_v it_o upon_o himself_o for_o who_o will_v say_v he_o that_o suffer_v loss_n or_o damage_n from_o the_o fault_n of_o a_o thief_n do_v bear_v his_o sin_n when_o he_o do_v not_o bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o theft_n nor_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o the_o evangelist_n translate_v this_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o corporal_a disease_n which_o christ_n do_v not_o receive_v upon_o himself_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o similitude_n and_o 177_o math._n 8._o 16_o 177_o agreement_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o although_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v diverse_a as_o also_o by_o such_o miracle_n christ_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v that_o messiah_n who_o be_v to_o bear_v and_o by_o bear_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n moreover_o the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o 3._o gal._n 1._o 4._o heb._n 10._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o and_o be_v deliver_v to_o death_n for_o our_o offence_n rom._n 4._o 23._o and_o for_o sinner_n and_o wicked_a isa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 53._o 6._o rom._n 5._o 6._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o to_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o to_o suffer_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a which_o import_n that_o sin_n be_v the_o efficient_a meritorious_a cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o sin_n can_v ●_o psal_n 39_o 12._o psal_n 73_o 18_o 19_o &_o 100l_n 17._o ephes_n 5._o ●_o otherwise_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n but_o by_o way_n of_o merit_n nor_o can_v any_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v punish_v for_o sin_n but_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o punish_v be_v note_v thereby_o and_o those_o particle_n apply_v to_o other_o thing_n may_v note_v the_o final_a cause_n apply_v to_o suffering_n they_o point_v out_o the_o efficient_a or_o meritorious_a only_a and_o sin_n deserve_v affliction_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la paenae_fw-la leu._n 26._o 39_o deut._n 18._o 12._o 1_o king_n 14._o 16._o etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 5._o 38._o luk._n 11._o 11._o rom._n 12._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 15._o heb._n 12._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n rom._n 15._o 9_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 11._o ephes_n 1._o 16._o &_o 5._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 4._o &_o 9_o 2._o &_o 12._o 5._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 4._o jud._n ver_fw-la 15._o sic_fw-la latini_n pro_fw-la beneficijs_fw-la gratias_fw-la agere_fw-la ulcisci_fw-la pro_fw-la injurijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v not_o only_o for_o our_o sin_n but_o for_o we_o not_o for_o our_o good_a alone_a but_o in_o our_o room_n and_o steed_n as_o the_o phrase_n import_v and_o the_o one_o particle_n use_v signify_v opposition_n or_o subrogation_n and_o commutation_n mat._n 20._o 28._o mar._n 10._o 45._o joh._n 11._o 50._o rom._n 5._o 7_o 8._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o heb._n 2_o 9_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o and_o the_o latter_a though_o sometime_o it_o admit_v a_o different_a sense_n in_o this_o matter_n must_v be_v expound_v by_o the_o former_a rom._n 9_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o christ_n
be_v all_o their_o life_n subject_a to_o bondage_n but_o when_o the_o scripture_n name_v death_n general_o it_o comprehend_v all_o that_o which_o god_n threaten_v in_o that_o sentence_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n that_o penal_a death_n which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o sin_v itself_o which_o be_v penal_a only_o not_o sinful_a other_o man_n debt_n be_v answer_v diverse_a way_n some_o answer_v they_o simple_o as_o redeemer_n some_o as_o surety_n he_o that_o answer_v they_o as_o a_o surety_n must_v pay_v the_o 6._o heb._n ●_o 6._o same_o sum_n of_o money_n that_o the_o debtor_n owe_v now_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o our_o mediator_n but_o our_o surety_n heb._n 7._o 22._o and_o hence_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o propitiation_n rom._n 3._o 25._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o and_o the_o surety_n be_v of_o debt_n and_o justice_n to_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n because_o he_o have_v voluntary_o promise_v it_o and_o god_n the_o father_n do_v in_o justice_n exact_v it_o rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o and_o 8._o 32._o in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v consider_v the_o circumstance_n and_o substance_n of_o his_o suffering_n the_o circumstance_n as_o the_o person_n of_o the_o sufferer_n the_o cause_n of_o suffering_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o passion_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v more_o than_o the_o law_n require_v for_o the_o law_n do_v not_o require_v that_o god_n shall_v die_v nor_o that_o any_o one_o shall_v die_v that_o have_v not_o finned_a nor_o such_o a_o death_n and_o of_o such_o efficacy_n as_o not_o only_o to_o abolish_v death_n but_o to_o bring_v in_o life_n and_o that_o by_o many_o degree_n more_o excellent_a than_o that_o which_o adam_n have_v lose_v but_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o substance_n of_o punishment_n it_o be_v that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v which_o he_o pay_v of_o love_n free_a and_o voluntary_a and_o yet_o of_o justice_n justice_n require_v the_o same_o sum_n of_o debt_n the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n nothing_o hinder_v and_o according_a to_o justice_n christ_n make_v satisfaction_n as_o concern_v the_o substance_n of_o punishment_n christ_n suffer_v what_o be_v due_a to_o we_o but_o in_o the_o circumstance_n which_o pertain_v not_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o debt_n some_o thing_n be_v pardon_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n in_o this_o stand_v the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fit_a meritorious_o to_o pay_v our_o debt_n so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o free_v or_o acquit_v he_o for_o any_o part_n of_o our_o debt_n he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o sure_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n isai_n 53._o 4._o when_o the_o scripture_n speak_v so_o full_o why_o shall_v humane_a curiosity_n limit_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o full_o satisfactory_a but_o by_o divine_a acceptilation_n only_o christ_n suffer_v not_o every_o particular_a punishment_n that_o every_o particular_a sinner_n meet_v withal_o but_o his_o passion_n be_v a_o common_a price_n pay_v at_o once_o for_o all_o his_o people_n satisfy_v justice_n for_o all_o their_o offence_n rom._n 5._o 19_o heb._n 10._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 33._o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o his_o blood_n eph._n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 6._o phil._n 2._o 8._o col._n 1._o 20._o he_o have_v make_v peace_n by_o the_o blood_n sabbath_n voss_n respon_n ad_fw-la judic._n raven_n cap._n 6._o robert_n loeus_n examen_fw-la eccl._n the_o saur_n effigiet_fw-mi very_fw-la sabbath_n of_o the_o cross_n touch_v the_o punishment_n which_o christ_n suffer_v they_o be_v not_o ordinary_a but_o beyond_o measure_n grievous_a bitter_a and_o unsupportable_a yea_o such_o as_o will_v have_v make_v any_o mere_a creature_n to_o sink_v down_o under_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n for_o he_o suffer_v grievous_a thing_n from_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n he_o suffer_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n his_o father_n and_o of_o man_n of_o jew_n of_o gentile_n of_o enemy_n insult_v of_o friend_n forsake_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n and_o all_o his_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a instrument_n but_o whereas_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n some_o be_v sin_n and_o punishment_n both_o other_o punishment_n only_o and_o some_o common_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n other_o personal_a grow_v out_o of_o some_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n in_o the_o virtue_n and_o faculty_n form_v the_o body_n disorder_n in_o diet_n or_o some_o violence_n offer_v and_o some_o for_o sin_n inherent_a other_o for_o sin_n impute_v our_o saviour_n christ_n suffer_v the_o punishment_n that_o be_v only_a punishment_n and_o not_o sin_n common_a to_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n not_o personal_a to_o this_o or_o that_o man_n the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o man_n not_o his_o own_o and_o that_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v break_v off_o their_o sin_n by_o repentance_n not_o of_o they_o that_o will_v sin_v for_o ever_o if_o they_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o life_n of_o suffering_n but_o his_o special_a suffering_n be_v those_o he_o endure_v in_o the_o garden_n or_o upon_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o garden_n he_o be_v in_o a_o agony_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v press_v with_o the_o weight_n of_o grievous_a and_o unsupportable_a evil_n his_o agony_n be_v that_o sorrow_n wherein_o his_o soul_n be_v beset_v round_o with_o heaviness_n and_o fear_n even_o unto_o death_n thus_o the_o evangelist_n describe_v it_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o very_o heavy_a 38._o matt._n 26._o 37_o 38._o then_o say_v he_o to_o they_o scil_n peter_n james_n and_o john_n my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v sore_o amaze_v and_o to_o be_v very_o heavy_a and_o say_v unto_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a 27._o mar._n 14._o 33_o 34._o joh._n 12._o 27._o unto_o death_n now_o be_v my_o soul_n trouble_v his_o soul_n be_v smite_v with_o horror_n that_o all_o power_n and_o faculty_n for_o a_o time_n leave_v their_o proper_a function_n and_o do_v concur_v to_o relieve_v nature_n in_o that_o extremity_n as_o when_o a_o man_n have_v receive_v some_o ghastly_a wound_n the_o blood_n do_v at_o first_o retire_v to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n but_o this_o stay_n come_v not_o from_o any_o internal_a defect_n which_o have_v be_v sinful_a but_o from_o a_o external_a cause_n to_o wit_n the_o horror_n which_o fall_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o watch_n may_v cease_v from_o motion_n without_o any_o fault_n in_o they_o when_o they_o be_v stay_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o artificer_n he_o fear_v also_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n his_o father_n sit_v on_o the_o tribunal_n or_o judgement_n seat_n to_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n for_o who_o he_o stand_v forth_o to_o answer_v this_o he_o fear_v as_o a_o thing_n impossible_a to_o be_v escape_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o resolution_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n his_o father_n that_o by_o his_o satisfactory_a death_n and_o no_o other_o way_n man_n shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o he_o decline_v everlasting_a destruction_n as_o a_o thing_n he_o know_v he_o shall_v escape_v without_o all_o doubt_n or_o uncertainty_n of_o event_n though_o not_o without_o conflict_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o endure_a of_o many_o grievous_a and_o bitter_a thing_n these_o passion_n in_o christ_n be_v most_o pure_a because_o he_o himself_o be_v most_o free_a from_o all_o taint_n of_o sin_n as_o if_o you_o put_v clear_a water_n into_o a_o clear_a glass_n though_o you_o shake_v and_o stir_v it_o never_o so_o much_o it_o will_v raise_v no_o mud_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o agony_n be_v 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mediator_n not_o as_o substantial_o one_o with_o the_o father_n but_o only_o as_o he_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o in_o will_n if_o it_o be_v allege_v that_o if_o christ_n be_v mediator_n as_o god_n incarnate_a than_o he_o be_v mediator_n to_o himself_o because_o he_o be_v god_n and_o then_o also_o he_o shall_v differ_v from_o himself_o because_o a_o mediator_n be_v a_o middle_a person_n we_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a a_o thing_n shall_v differ_v from_o the_o 15._o jun._n ibid._n cap._n 5._o not_o 1_o 3_o 5_o 15._o extreme_n according_a to_o all_o that_o in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a condition_n but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o it_o differ_v in_o some_o thing_n from_o one_o and_o in_o some_o thing_n from_o another_o as_o be_v before_o explain_v so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n incarnate_a by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n differ_v not_o only_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o from_o himself_o as_o god_n only_o scil_n as_o man_n he_o differ_v from_o himself_o as_o god_n and_o as_o god_n from_o himself_o as_o man_n the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v offend_v with_o we_o for_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v pacify_v but_o the_o scripture_n teach_v christ_n be_v our_o mediator_n to_o the_o father_n and_o we_o must_v silence_v our_o conceit_n and_o learn_v of_o god_n what_o to_o believe_v and_o assure_o if_o the_o father_n be_v reconcile_v the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v reconcile_v and_o further_o it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o he_o who_o according_a to_o absolute_a essence_n or_o nature_n be_v the_o party_n offend_v may_v according_a to_o voluntary_a dispensation_n sustain_v the_o person_n and_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v primary_o a_o mediator_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o by_o consequence_n and_o secundary_o to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n and_o so_o to_o himself_o as_o god_n it_o be_v further_a object_v if_o christ_n be_v mediator_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n than_o all_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n be_v mediator_n but_o this_o be_v a_o mere_a deceit_n for_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v take_v essential_o for_o the_o divine_a nature_n common_a to_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n or_o personal_o for_o the_o divine_a essence_n consider_v distinct_o in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o latter_a sense_n we_o say_v christ_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v our_o mediator_n as_o he_o be_v incarnate_a and_o do_v assume_v our_o nature_n unto_o his_o divine_a person_n and_o not_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o then_o it_o will_v be_v say_v he_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o father_n in_o office_n it_o be_v true_a by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n he_o be_v inferior_a but_o in_o nature_n 13._o jun._n ibid._n not_o 13._o he_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o father_n and_o nothing_o hinder_v but_o one_o equal_a to_o another_o in_o nature_n may_v by_o voluntary_a and_o free_a choice_n under-take_a 7._o phil_n 2._o 6_o 7._o a_o office_n of_o inferiority_n be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n he_o humble_v himself_o the_o scripture_n teach_v express_o that_o god_n the_o father_n 28._o joh._n 1._o 18._o &_o 3._o 16._o &_o 3._o 13._o rom._n 5._o 8._o ephes_n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o &_o ●_o 1._o &_o 4._o 10._o act._n 20._o 28._o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o death_n for_o we_o and_o the_o only_o beget_v or_o proper_a son_n of_o god_n according_a to_o both_o nature_n and_o in_o both_o state_n be_v say_v to_o administer_v his_o office_n the_o property_n of_o either_o nature_n observe_v as_o also_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n for_o our_o sake_n and_o to_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o
and_o to_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v other_o such_o thing_n and_o that_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n the_o father_n this_o office_n of_o mediation_n christ_n have_v perform_v first_o as_o the_o great_a doctor_n of_o his_o church_n by_o reveal_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n to_o life_n even_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o the_o last_o full_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n concern_v man_n salvation_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n even_o the_o hide_a wisdom_n which_o god_n ordain_v before_o the_o world_n unto_o our_o glory_n which_o none_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n know_v such_o thing_n as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n have_v not_o hear_v or_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v such_o as_o the_o natural_a inquiry_n of_o angel_n can_v never_o 1●_n mat._n 11._o 27._o joh._n 1._o 1●_n have_v discover_v no_o man_n know_v the_o father_n but_o the_o son_n and_o he_o to_o who_o the_o son_n have_v reveal_v he_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o he_o only_o it_o be_v that_o open_v the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n that_o be_v who_o reveal_v the_o secret_a and_o mysterious_a counsel_n and_o the_o tender_a and_o compassionate_a affection_n of_o his_o father_n unto_o the_o world_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o teacher_n send_v from_o 2._o joh._n 3._o 2._o god_n and_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o teach_v a_o heavenly_a doctrine_n even_o great_a salvation_n the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n can_v say_v i_o know_v when_o the_o messiah_n come_v he_o will_v tell_v we_o all_o thing_n and_o our_o saviour_n profess_v 15_o heb._n 12._o 25._o joh._n 3._o 12._o heb._n 2._o 3._o joh._n 4._o 25._o joh._n 15._o 15_o to_o his_o disciple_n all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n i_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o you_o and_o in_o this_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v lift_v up_o above_o former_a expression_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n for_o substance_n for_o god_n who_o in_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n speak_v in_o time_n pass_v unto_o the_o father_n 3._o heb._n 1._o 1._o ver_fw-la 3._o by_o the_o prophet_n have_v in_o these_o last_o day_n speak_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n that_o be_v he_o in_o who_o the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o father_n 15._o col._n 1._o 15._o otherwise_o invisible_a and_o inconspicuous_a do_v show_v forth_o itself_o and_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o father_n as_o in_o a_o ring_n be_v manifest_v as_o on_o the_o seal_n and_o as_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n so_o be_v he_o manifest_v and_o make_v know_v by_o christ_n in_o christ_n be_v hide_v 10._o col._n 1._o 3_o ephes_n 3._o 9_o 10._o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o he_o have_v make_v know_v the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o discovery_n of_o misery_n and_o sin_n be_v that_o which_o sweeten_v mercy_n and_o gain_v it_o esteem_v and_o therefore_o as_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v plentiful_o unfold_v so_o be_v the_o law_n lay_v open_a and_o sin_n discover_v by_o our_o saviour_n more_o full_o than_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n that_o as_o sin_v abound_v mercy_n may_v abound_v much_o more_o and_o where_o the_o malady_n appear_v hideous_a and_o desperate_a there_o be_v need_n that_o we_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o sovereign_a remedy_n and_o hence_o as_o the_o door_n of_o the_o law_n and_o curse_n be_v cast_v quite_o open_a that_o man_n may_v thorough_o know_v themselves_o so_o christ_n in_o his_o person_n nature_n office_n and_o benefit_n be_v lively_o decipher_v that_o when_o man_n feel_v themselves_o lose_v in_o themselves_o they_o may_v run_v unto_o he_o for_o righteousness_n grace_n life_n and_o salvation_n second_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v offend_v justice_n and_o answer_v whatsoever_o the_o law_n have_v against_o we_o the_o word_n satisfaction_n the_o scripture_n have_v not_o but_o the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o be_v plain_o note_v by_o the_o phrase_n of_o redemption_n expiation_n reconciliation_n and_o many_o such_o like_a every_o where_n in_o scripture_n justice_n do_v release_v the_o debtor_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v but_o will_v not_o simple_o release_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o offence_n or_o pardon_v the_o fault_n without_o satisfaction_n if_o then_o the_o guilty_a be_v spare_v the_o surety_n must_v suffer_v punishment_n it_o be_v here_o question_v whether_o god_n can_v not_o pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a the_o decree_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n so_o to_o have_v it_o except_v many_o sound_n orthodox_n and_o learned_a divine_n hold_v the_o affirmative_a 155._o martin_n de_fw-fr per_n christi_fw-la lib._n 1._o sect._n ex_fw-la mundi_fw-la redempt_n p._n 154_o 155._o because_o justice_n be_v essential_a to_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o render_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o afflict_v and_o that_o every_o transgression_n receive_v a_o just_a recompense_n 2_o thess_n 1._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 2._o rom._n 1._o 32._o exod._n 34._o 7._o and_o if_o recompense_n be_v just_a it_o be_v injustice_n to_o let_v sin_n go_v unpunished_a the_o lord_n testify_v that_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o his_o highness_n and_o he_o will_v not_o do_v what_o he_o abhor_v in_o other_o prov._n 17._o 15._o isa_n 5._o 23._o god_n can_v but_o love_v his_o image_n and_o so_o he_o can_v but_o hate_v the_o corruption_n of_o it_o and_o severe_o punish_v that_o which_o be_v dissentanie_n from_o it_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n that_o god_n be_v just_a and_o that_o sin_n can_v be_v do_v away_o without_o satisfaction_n and_o hence_o come_v those_o many_o fond_a device_n among_o the_o heathen_a te_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la aliquid_fw-la internum_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntas_fw-la sed_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la quidameffectus_fw-la lactant._n the_o 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la cap._n 19_o index_n peccatis_fw-la veniam_fw-la dare_v n●_n potest_fw-la quia_fw-la voluntati_fw-la seruit_fw-la alienae_n deus_fw-la autem_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la legis_fw-la suae_fw-la ipse_fw-la disceptator_fw-la &_o judex_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la poneret_fw-la non_fw-la uti●_n ademit_fw-la sibi_fw-la omnem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sed_fw-la habet_fw-la ignoscendi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la senec._n occidere_fw-la contra_fw-la legem_fw-la nemo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la seruare_fw-la nemo_fw-la pr●ter_fw-la te_fw-la to_o pacify_v offend_v justice_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o how_o his_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n be_v to_o be_v appease_v but_o assure_v of_o this_o that_o he_o be_v offend_v by_o sin_n and_o that_o without_o satisfaction_n the_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v expiate_v or_o do_v away_o for_o these_o and_o such_o like_a reason_n many_o have_v think_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o repugnant_a to_o divine_a justice_n to_o pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n other_o and_o those_o learned_a and_o orthodox_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o necessity_n of_o satisfaction_n depend_v upon_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o that_o god_n by_o his_o absolute_a power_n salva_fw-la justitia_fw-la may_v have_v pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n for_o god_n may_v out_o of_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n not_o have_v punish_v adam_n sin_n both_o because_o it_o be_v against_o himself_o not_o other_o to_o who_o he_o be_v tie_v to_o do_v justice_n and_o especial_o for_o that_o the_o demonstration_n of_o his_o revenge_a justice_n spring_v not_o from_o the_o necessity_n of_o his_o nature_n but_o from_o his_o voluntary_a disposition_n as_o well_o as_o the_o give_a life_n perpetual_a to_o obedience_n for_o a_o certain_a space_n perform_v for_o withdraw_v that_o voluntary_a covenant_n who_o doubt_v but_o that_o have_v the_o creature_n keep_v his_o innocency_n a_o thousand_o year_n god_n be_v free_a to_o have_v annihilate_v he_o also_o god_n be_v able_a be_v he_o please_v to_o show_v his_o power_n to_o turn_v it_o to_o his_o glory_n which_o man_n impotency_n not_o attain_v be_v also_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o their_o superior_a make_v they_o that_o they_o can_v always_o with_o justice_n forgive_v even_o that_o wherein_o themselves_o be_v trespass_v if_o god_n of_o his_o absolute_a power_n can_v pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n than_o not_o to_o punish_v sin_n be_v simple_o a_o thing_n impossible_a or_o god_n in_o so_o do_v shall_v be_v deficient_a or_o inconformable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o will_n but_o to_o let_v
die_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o be_v be_v just_o he_o be_v substitute_v for_o we_o unjust_a and_o suffer_v not_o only_o for_o our_o good_a as_o the_o martyr_n may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v isa_n 53_o 9_o 10._o rom._n 5._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o the_o same_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o this_o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o mediator_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o that_o by_o redemption_n of_o transgression_n which_o be_v under_o the_o former_a covenant_n they_o that_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o inheritance_n heb._n 9_o 15._o and_o the_o mediation_n itself_o be_v join_v to_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o blood_n heb_fw-mi 12._o 24._o so_o that_o none_o other_o mediation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v then_o that_o whereby_o party_n disagree_v be_v set_v at_o one_o hitherto_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n rom_n 5._o 10_o 11._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 18._o ephes_n 2._o 16._o col._n 1._o 20._o whereby_o our_o conversion_n to_o god_n be_v not_o understand_v as_o if_o we_o who_o hate_v god_n before_o have_v now_o depart_v there_o from_o and_o do_v set_v our_o love_n upon_o he_o but_o that_o we_o which_o former_o be_v under_o wrath_n be_v restore_v into_o favour_n that_o which_o cause_v that_o separation_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n and_o free_a condonation_n of_o grace_n therefore_o christ_n be_v call_v our_o plac●nd●_n heb._n 2._o 17._o sig_n ibi_fw-la expiati●nem_fw-la sedeam_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a plac●nd●_n propitiatory_a rom._n 3._o 25._o and_o propitiation_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o &_o 4._o 10._o not_o a_o testimony_n of_o placation_n because_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v make_v propitious_a unto_o we_o and_o not_o we_o propitious_a to_o god_n in_o scripture_n god_n be_v say_v to_o reconcile_v the_o world_n unto_o himself_o according_a to_o the_o usual_a manner_n of_o speak_v wherein_o he_o that_o offend_v be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v because_o as_o he_o give_v occasion_n to_o hatred_n so_o he_o have_v need_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o the_o pacify_v of_o he_o who_o he_o have_v 12._o sophocles_n in_o ajace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dijs_fw-la conciliari_fw-la i_o ips●s_fw-la reddere_fw-la prop●tios_n punitio_fw-la omnis_fw-la qua_fw-la talis_fw-la sive_fw-la impersonaliter_fw-la spectata_fw-la causam_fw-la habet_fw-la justitiam_fw-la dei._n procata●ctica_fw-la ver●_n causa_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la itidem_fw-la impersonaliter_fw-la &_o in_fw-la genere_fw-la spectata_fw-la sine_fw-la determinatione_fw-la punitio_fw-la verò_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la alio_fw-la est_fw-la plane_n miseri●ordiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la procatarctica_fw-la vero_fw-la caus●_n sunt_fw-la peccara_fw-la nostra_fw-la satisf●ctionem_fw-la exigentia_fw-la voss_n resp_n cap._n 12._o offend_v although_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v offend_v be_v not_o exclude_v the_o deliverance_n which_o we_o obtain_v by_o christ_n be_v call_v redemption_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o price_n rom_n 3._o 24._o gal._n 3._o 13._o ephes_n 1._o 7._o heb._n 9_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o matth._n 20._o 28._o mar._n 10._o 45._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o &_o 7._o 23._o and_o redemption_n make_v by_o a_o price_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o by_o satisfaction_n or_o substitution_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3._o 13._o 1_o tim._n 26._o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n come_v betwixt_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v spiritual_a deliverance_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n but_o no_o man_n will_v say_v that_o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o they_o as_o by_o a_o price_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v deliverance_n in_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n sin_n be_v expiate_v no_o other_o way_n but_o by_o substitution_n how_o much_o more_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o body_n of_o those_o shadow_n substitute_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a wherefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v appoint_v to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n heb._n 2._o 17._o that_o be_v that_o by_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n he_o may_v pacify_v god_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n wherein_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o purge_v the_o conscience_n heb._n 9_o 13_o 14._o therefore_o the_o scripture_n use_v those_o word_n in_o this_o business_n which_o note_n recompense_n and_o subrogation_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o to_o pacify_v and_o reconcile_v gen_n 3._o 20_o prov._n 16_o 14._o and_o to_o recompense_v or_o satisfy_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 3._o exod._n 21_o 30._o psal_n 49._o 8._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o recompense_v or_o pay_v gen._n 31._o 39_o in_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n there_o be_v a_o typical_a expiation_n but_o the_o conscience_n be_v not_o purge_v nor_o sin_n take_v away_o or_o heavenly_a 23●_n heb._n 9_o 9_o &_o 10._o 4._o &_o 9_o 23●_n thing_n sanctify_v by_o such_o sacrifice_n but_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v necessary_a by_o which_o thing_n of_o so_o grea●_n moment_n be_v effect_v which_o be_v tipify_v by_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o be_v effectual_a as_o a_o moral_a cause_n of_o salvation_n before_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o if_o the_o father_n of_o the_o ●l●_n testament_n be_v save_v by_o christ_n of_o necessity_n the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v true_a and_o real_a for_o when_o it_o be_v not_o distinct_o understand_v it_o can_v not_o profit_v they_o as_o a_o example_n or_o confirmation_n of_o doctrine_n but_o as_o a_o real_a satisfaction_n only_o if_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v confirme●_n his_o doctrine_n only_o and_o not_o ●_o heb._n 5._o ●_o make_v satisfaction_n be_v have_v not_o die_v as_o a_o priest_n who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o make_v atonement_n but_o the_o scripture_n show_v plain_o that_o christ_n be_v our_o high_a priest_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedech_n psal_n 110._o 4._o heb._n 7._o 14_o 15._o who_o have_v offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sweet_a smell_a sacrifice_n ephes_n 5._o 2._o and_o sanctify_v we_o by_o one_o offering_n up_o of_o himself_o once_o for_o all_o heb._n 10._o 11_o 12._o and_o because_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o as_o he_o offer_v 23._o heb._n 9_o 13_o 23._o up_o himself_o for_o all_o the_o faithful_a in_o general_n his_o sheep_n and_o church_n or_o as_o every_o particular_a faithful_a man_n be_v comprehend_v under_o that_o universality_n and_o the_o good_a thing_n purchase_v for_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o every_o singular_a believer_n god_n will_v have_v the_o first_o shall_v be_v shadow_v forth_o by_o the_o anniversary_n sacrifice_n and_o some_o other_o which_o be_v offer_v for_o all_o the_o people_n the_o latter_a by_o the_o private_a sacrifice_n of_o every_o sinner_n leu._n 5._o exod._n 29._o 30._o christ_n then_o as_o mediator_n by_o his_o death_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o we_o and_o that_o true_a full_a real_a satisfaction_n and_o not_o by_o a_o certain_a fiction_n of_o law_n or_o divine_a acceptilation_n as_o they_o call_v it_o for_o why_o do_v god_n exact_v the_o bloody_a death_n of_o his_o son_n if_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o rest_v in_o any_o light_a satisfaction_n the_o apostle_n conclude_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v necessary_a because_o it_o be_v impossible_a the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n shall_v do_v away_o sin_n heb._n 10._o 4._o which_o argument_n conclude_v not_o if_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v only_o as_o it_o please_v the_o father_n to_o accept_v of_o his_o imperfect_a satisfaction_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v perfect_a the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v free_a because_o he_o be_v free_o give_v to_o satisfy_v but_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n presuppose_v to_o show_v his_o mercy_n and_o justice_n full_a satisfaction_n be_v necessary_a because_o sin_n must_v be_v punish_v as_o the_o law_n require_v or_o god_n be_v not_o true_a as_o in_o his_o promise_n so_o in_o his_o threaten_n none_o other_o wage_n be_v appoint_v for_o sin_n but_o death_n 23._o rom._n 6._o 23._o hence_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v justify_v from_o sin_n rom._n 6_o 7._o but_o christ_n suffer_v death_n and_o by_o death_n make_v recompense_n to_o justice_n for_o our_o debt_n and_o in_o that_o he_o die_v for_o sin_n he_o die_v once_o rom._n 6._o 9_o 10._o he_o taste_v death_n that_o by_o death_n he_o may_v destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o 15._o heb._n 2._o 9_o 14_o 15._o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o deliver_v they_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n