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it_o not_o be_v very_o wise_o urge_v the_o reporter_n 〈◊〉_d dertook_v to_o discourse_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o
creditor_n and_o debtor_n to_o insinuate_v that_o whatever_o may_v be_v true_o affirm_v of_o they_o in_o humane_a court_n may_v be_v safe_o apply_v unto_o god_n and_o sinner_n as_o to_o christ_n act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o surety_n but_o to_o explain_v how_o christ_n come_v under_o the_o same_o obligation_n we_o stand_v and_o by_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n redeem_v we_o from_o that_o miserable_a state_n and_o condition_n our_o sin_n have_v cast_v we_o into_o and_o procure_v for_o we_o a_o right_n to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n he_o consider_v jesus_n christ_n as_o a_o surety_n that_o come_v into_o the_o state_n quality_n or_o condition_n of_o sinner_n so_o far_o and_o no_o further_o than_o to_o come_v under_o the_o same_o obligation_n and_o bond_n with_o we_o to_o answer_v for_o we_o and_o do_v on_o our_o behalf_n what_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v by_o ourselves_o and_o that_o he_o may_v make_v this_o the_o more_o clear_a he_o represent_v unto_o we_o that_o state_n in_o which_o we_o all_o be_v by_o nature_n affirm_v that_o we_o be_v all_o under_o the_o curse_n destitute_a of_o a_o righteousness_n that_o may_v entitle_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o except_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v both_o to_o punitive_a and_o remunerative_a justice_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o to_o be_v save_v for_o see_v the_o law_n under_o which_o we_o be_v create_v be_v of_o everlasting_a obligation_n we_o stand_v bind_v thereby_o both_o to_o obedience_n and_o the_o punishment_n and_o until_o this_o debt_n be_v pay_v we_o can_v be_v relieve_v this_o be_v our_o state_n this_o be_v our_o condition_n and_o that_o they_o who_o believe_v may_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o this_o place_n state_n and_o condition_n and_o have_v everlasting_a life_n christ_n come_v into_o this_o place_n into_o this_o state_n and_o condition_n that_o be_v he_o come_v under_o those_o bond_n and_o obâ—igations_n that_o lay_v on_o we_o that_o by_o answer_v they_o we_o â—ight_a be_v the_o redeem_a and_o save_v but_o say_v mr._n a._n if_o it_o be_v thus_o christ_n must_v be_v deâ—itute_a of_o a_o righteousness_n to_o which_o i_o reply_v by_o no_o â—eans_n and_o if_o we_o consider_v how_o it_o be_v between_o a_o surety_n and_o a_o debtor_n in_o our_o court_n we_o may_v soon_o see_v â—he_v contrary_a for_o when_o one_o become_v surety_n for_o another_o he_o come_v into_o the_o place_n state_n and_o conditionâ—f_n â—f_z that_o other_o that_o be_v under_o the_o same_o bond_n and_o obligation_n to_o pay_v for_o he_o what_o he_o can_v not_o do_v for_o himself_o but_o will_v any_o man_n of_o sense_n say_v that_o the_o surety_n come_v into_o the_o same_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o debtor_n to_o pay_v his_o debt_n for_o he_o must_v be_v thereupon_o destitute_a of_o what_o be_v necessary_a in_o order_n thereunto_o he_o come_v into_o the_o place_n of_o one_o who_o be_v insolvent_a but_o must_v he_o therefore_o be_v himself_o insolvent_a and_o yet_o pay_v what_o neither_o the_o debtor_n nor_o himself_o can_v pay_v thus_o you_o see_v what_o mr._n a'_v objection_n be_v at_o last_o come_v to_o but_o 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o which_o our_o discourse_n be_v answer_v that_o law_n which_o say_v do_v this_o and_o live_v in_o the_o day_n thou_o sin_v thou_o shall_v die_v and_o it_o be_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n both_o to_o punitive_a and_o remunerative_a justice_n for_o whatever_o some_o may_v impertinent_o object_n it_o may_v be_v very_o safe_o say_v that_o justice_n distribute_v reward_n and_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o be_v right_o denominate_v remunerative_a and_o punitive_a for_o though_o it_o be_v say_v that_o punishment_n be_v merit_v by_o or_o be_v rather_o the_o demerit_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o sinner_n when_o he_o bear_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o he_o for_o his_o iniquity_n partake_v of_o the_o reward_n of_o vnrighteousness_n yet_o none_o can_v with_o the_o least_o pretence_n to_o reason_n say_v that_o punitive_a and_o remunerative_a be_v term_n in_o all_o respect_v coincident_a for_o it_o be_v most_o notorious_a that_o when_o believer_n be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n reward_v with_o eternal_a life_n they_o be_v not_o then_o punish_v though_o remunerative_a justice_n be_v then_o glorify_v yet_o punitive_a justice_n be_v not_o so_o but_o be_v assure_v that_o mr._n alsop_n say_v these_o term_n of_o remunerative_a and_o punitive_a justice_n be_v coincident_a i_o will_v give_v the_o sense_n of_o some_o learned_a protestant_n about_o it_o gilbertus_n voet_n a_o man_n of_o good_a learning_n and_o a_o right_a calvinist_n discourse_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n say_v that_o justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o dictis_n vel_fw-la in_o factis_fw-la posterior_n duplex_fw-la scilicet_fw-la regiminis_fw-la &_o judicii_fw-la justitia_fw-la judicii_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la secundum_fw-la opera_fw-la mercedem_fw-la retribuit_fw-la estque_fw-la haec_fw-la duplex_fw-la vel_fw-la remunerativa_fw-la seu_fw-la praemians_n secundum_fw-la promissionem_fw-la erga_fw-la bene_fw-la agentes_fw-la vel_fw-la correctiva_fw-la erga_fw-la male_a agentes_fw-la quae_fw-la etiam_fw-la distinguitur_fw-la in_o castigantem_fw-la erga_fw-la filios_fw-la &_o vindicantem_fw-la seu_fw-la punitivam_fw-la proprie_fw-la &_o strict_a sic_fw-la dictam_fw-la erga_fw-la reprobos_fw-la voet._n select_a disput_fw-la pas_n 1._o disp_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la &_o justitia_fw-la pag._n 357_o 358._o and_o the_o learned_a doctor_n owen_n in_o his_o diatribe_n de_fw-fr justitia_fw-la divina_fw-la say_v the_o same_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o general_a sense_n of_o modern_a divine_n not_o one_o of_o they_o who_o write_v on_o the_o divine_a attribute_n be_v of_o a_o different_a opinion_n and_o in_o the_o margin_n he_o make_v particular_a mention_n of_o zanchy_a voet_n maresius_n and_o other_o direct_v we_o also_o unto_o doctor_n ames_n his_o case_n of_o conscience_n who_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o his_o five_o book_n resolve_v this_o question_n viz._n whether_o remuneration_n or_o punition_n belong_v to_o communicative_a or_o to_o distributive_a justice_n whether_o mr._n a._n understand_v these_o thing_n or_o not_o be_v not_o in_o my_o opinion_n very_o material_a it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o my_o purpose_n that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o wise_a man_n than_o himself_o these_o term_n be_v not_o so_o coincident_a as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o do_v insinuate_v but_o to_o return_v the_o lord_n jesus_n undertake_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n both_o to_o punitive_a and_o remunerative_a justice_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o oblige_v himself_o to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o punitive_a justice_n and_o render_v obedience_n to_o the_o same_o law_n to_o merit_v the_o reward_n we_o have_v â—ost_o the_o righteousness_n the_o reporter_n speak_v of_o lie_v 〈◊〉_d bear_v the_o threaten_a curse_n and_o in_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o that_o law_n we_o violate_a and_o i_o demand_v of_o â—â—r_n alsop_n whether_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v always_o possess_v of_o this_o righteousness_n have_v he_o it_o the_o â—â—rst_a instant_a of_o his_o undertake_n or_o when_o he_o first_o â—ame_n into_o our_o place_n state_n and_o condition_n that_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n in_o the_o mouth_n nor_o deâ—â—it_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o bless_a jesus_n that_o he_o â—as_v ever_o even_o whilst_o he_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o exaâ—nition_n without_o spot_n holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a â—â—parate_a from_o sinner_n and_o at_o the_o great_a distance_n â—â—om_n the_o least_o pollution_n or_o impurity_n we_o do_v firm_o â—elieve_v and_o though_o he_o have_v not_o actual_o a_o satisfying-â—eritorious_a righteousness_n before_o he_o do_v by_o his_o penal_a suffering_n and_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o violated_a law_n satisfy_v and_o merit_v yet_o be_v he_o at_o no_o inâ—â—ant_n of_o time_n destitute_a of_o what_o in_o that_o instant_n it_o become_v he_o to_o have_v but_o it_o be_v like_a nothing_o will_v satisfy_v mr._n a._n but_o the_o grant_n that_o either_o beâ—â—re_n or_o at_o his_o undertake_n or_o at_o least_o the_o first_o â—â—â—ment_n of_o his_o enter_v on_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redempâ—on_n he_o be_v actual_o possess_v of_o a_o satisfactory_a meritorious_a righteousness_n as_o if_o he_o believe_v that_o christ_n before_o he_o obey_v and_o suffer_v do_v perfectâ—â—_n obey_v and_o full_o satisfy_v how_o else_o can_v he_o make_v â—â—hideous_a a_o noise_n about_o the_o reporter_n hold_v at_o christ_n be_v destitute_a of_o a_o righteousness_n entice_v himself_o and_o we_o too_o to_o eternal_a life_n once_o more_o 3._o mr._n a_o blame_v the_o reporter_n for_o suggest_v if_o christ_n have_v not_o a_o righteousness_n entitle_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d eternal_a life_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o the_o reporter_n speak_v not_o about_o christ_n haâ—â—ng_n or_o not_o have_v a_o righteousness_n entitle_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d eternal_a life_n but_o 2._o see_v
mr._n a._n do_v insiâ—â—nate_a that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v wrought_v for_o himself_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v by_o it_o be_v entitle_v to_o eternal_a life_n i_o will_v consider_v the_o import_n and_o tendency_n of_o such_o a_o assertion_n 1._o as_o for_o its_o import_n it_o can_v be_v any_o thing_n less_o than_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v once_o in_o a_o state_n of_o trial_n and_o make_v under_o the_o same_o law_n for_o himself_o that_o we_o be_v for_o ourselves_o and_o that_o obedience_n be_v require_v of_o he_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o merit_v eternal_a life_n for_o himself_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o when_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v propose_v for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o his_o obedience_n he_o have_v no_o right_a nor_o title_n to_o eternal_a life_n no_o not_o for_o himself_o but_o that_o to_o get_v a_o title_n thereunto_o he_o be_v under_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o same_o law_n that_o we_o be_v and_o to_o speak_v most_o 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future_a state_n of_o heaven_n and_o eternity_n but_o the_o point_n here_o controvert_v be_v wheâ—â—er_n christ_n be_v under_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v impose_v on_o creature_n by_o especial_a dispensation_n for_o some_o time_n use_v for_o some_o certain_a end_n with_o some_o consideration_n â—â—les_n and_o order_n that_o belong_v not_o essential_o to_o the_o â—â—w_n as_o before_o describe_v as_o it_o be_v present_v unto_o we_o â—â—â—t_o absolute_o and_o eternal_o but_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o that_o with_o this_o special_a end_n that_o by_o obeâ—â—â—nce_n thereunto_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o reward_n of_o â—ternal_a life_n to_o this_o the_o dr._n answer_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o make_v under_o the_o law_n under_o this_o â—â—nsideration_n for_o himself_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v get_v a_o â—ale_n unto_o eternal_a life_n for_o say_v the_o doctor_n upon_o the_o first_o instant_a of_o the_o union_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a and_o separate_v from_o sinner_n he_o may_v notwithstanding_o that_o law_n he_o be_v make_v subject_a unto_o have_v be_v state_v in_o glory_n for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o all_o divine_a worship_n cede_v not_o any_o new_a obedience_n to_o procure_v for_o he_o state_n of_o blessedness_n and_o a_o little_a before_o set_v side_n say_v the_o doctor_n the_o consideration_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o compact_a between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o to_o the_o undertake_n â—or_a we_o which_o undeniable_o prove_v all_o that_o he_o do_v in_o pursuit_n of_o they_o to_o be_v do_v for_o we_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o i_o say_v setting_z aside_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n bâ—_n virtue_n of_o its_o union_n with_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d god_n have_v a_o right_n unto_o and_o may_v have_v immediate_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o high_a gloâ—â—_n whereof_o it_o be_v capable_a without_o any_o antecede_a obedience_n unto_o the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v appareâ—â—_n from_o hence_o in_o that_o from_o the_o first_o instant_a of_o th'union_n the_o whole_a person_n of_o christ_n with_o our_o nature_n exist_v therein_o be_v the_o object_n of_o all_o diviâ—â—_n worship_n from_o angel_n and_o man_n wherein_o consi_v the_o high_a exaltation_n of_o that_o nature_n so_o fâ—â—_n dr._n owen_n here_o than_o you_o see_v a_o difference_n between_o this_o learned_a dr._n and_o mr._n a._n mr._n a._n suggest_v as_o if_o chriâ—â—_n be_v under_o the_o law_n which_o say_v do_v this_o and_o liuâ—_n for_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v be_v eâ—â—_n title_v to_o eternal_a life_n but_o the_o dr._n deny_v it_o upâ—â—_n the_o weighty_a consideration_n beside_o the_o doctor_n be_v the_o more_o positive_a in_o his_o opinion_n as_o it_o do_v moâ—â—_n effectual_o subvert_v the_o notion_n of_o socinus_n which_o 〈◊〉_d that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v for_o himself_o or_o on_o 〈◊〉_d own_o account_n oblige_v unto_o all_o that_o obedience_n which_o 〈◊〉_d perform_v and_o therefore_o can_v no_o more_o obey_v aâ—â—_n satisfy_v for_o other_o than_o any_o other_o person_n but_o thâ—_n doctor_n prove_v that_o christ_n obedience_n unto_o tâ—â—_n law_n be_v for_o we_o and_o not_o for_o himself_o and_o therâ—_n by_o do_v most_o effectual_o enervate_v the_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d socinus_n his_o argument_n which_o upon_o mr._n a_n notion_n receive_v new_a life_n and_o vigour_n whoever_o desire_v a_o sull_a understanding_n of_o thâ—_n controversy_n will_v do_v well_o to_o consult_v the_o doctor_n himself_o who_o in_o the_o page_n refer_v unto_o have_v 〈◊〉_d full_o and_o clear_o state_v this_o doctrine_n as_o to_o obviate_v objection_n make_v against_o it_o by_o the_o remonstrant_a socinian_o and_o other_o but_o what_o i_o have_v here_o say_v 〈◊〉_d sufficient_a to_o show_v mr._n a_n mistake_v and_o what_o countenance_n it_o give_v the_o socinian_o and_o how_o much_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d have_v to_o be_v more_o in_o his_o study_n consult_v not_o â—ay-books_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o foolish_a jest_n but_o the_o â—oly_a scripture_n and_o the_o learned_a write_n of_o d._n o._n use_v other_o orthodox_n divine_v that_o for_o the_o future_a â—rough_a inadvertency_n or_o otherwise_o he_o give_v not_o those_o advantage_n to_o the_o common_a enemy_n of_o our_o holy_a religion_n he_o have_v too_o oft_o do_v but_o i_o pass_v on_o to_o three_o objection_n the_o three_o objection_n we_o be_v sin_n say_v the_o reporter_n and_o under_o a_o curse_n can_v you_o with_o all_o your_o penetration_n divine_v the_o â—eason_n why_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v sin_n but_o how_o â—â—e_v we_o sin_n why_o must_v it_o be_v phrased_a thus_o we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v poetical_o and_o satirical_o say_v that_o alexander_v the_o six_o be_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la vitiosus_fw-la â—â—à m_fw-la vitium_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la scelestus_fw-la quà m_fw-la scelus_fw-la but_o â—â—e_v need_n to_o be_v teach_v how_o man_n be_v sin_n sin_o it_o â—â—lf_n reply_n 1._o that_o mr._n alsop_n be_v so_o very_a much_o at_o a_o loss_n to_o use_v out_o the_o genuine_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n sin_n â—en_z it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v sin_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v never_o â—used_v in_o scripture_n do_v not_o a_o little_a surprise_n it_o â—â—ng_v so_o common_a for_o the_o holy-ghost_n to_o express_v the_o â—â—erlative_a degree_n by_o the_o abstract_n not_o only_o in_o â—â—er_a instance_n but_o even_o in_o this_o that_o do_v so_o puzâ—â—_n and_o confound_v he_o for_o as_o the_o devil_n who_o â—â—s_o be_v exceed_o great_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o spiritual_a wickedness_n so_o wicked_a man_n be_v calâ—â—_n wickedness_n particular_o in_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 10_o 11._o â—ere_z be_v a_o enumeration_n of_o sundry_a sort_n of_o sinner_n 〈◊〉_d render_v it_o and_o
such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—t_n be_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o pool_n talia_fw-la scelera_fw-la eratis_fw-la â—â—th_v wickedness_n be_v some_o of_o you_o and_o as_o caâ—arius_n ut_fw-la cum_fw-la sceleratum_fw-la dicimus_fw-la scelus_fw-la the_o like_a also_o in_o ephesian_n 5.8_o you_o be_v darkness_n that_o be_v as_o zanchy_a ut_fw-la scelus_fw-la pro_fw-la scelestissimo_fw-la and_o bishop_n reynolds_n observe_v on_o psalm_n 110._o the_o lord_n to_o signify_v that_o his_o people_n be_v most_o rebellious_a say_v that_o they_o be_v rebellion_n itself_o ezek._n 2.8_o and_o many_o other_o instance_n of_o this_o kind_n may_v be_v give_v which_o may_v move_v some_o of_o no_o jealous_a inclination_n to_o suspect_v that_o the_o objector_n have_v be_v more_o conversant_a with_o the_o poet_n than_o with_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n 2._o well_o then_o by_o compare_v scripture_n with_o scripture_n the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n sin_n be_v very_o obvious_a denote_v the_o greatness_n of_o wickedness_n we_o be_v sin_n we_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o abstract_n we_o be_v sinner_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n but_o 3._o do_v not_o this_o interpretation_n give_v advantage_n to_o the_o objector_n who_o say_v you_o shall_v see_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o phraseology_n it_o be_v to_o mislead_v you_o into_o that_o abomination_n that_o christ_n be_v sinful_a that_o hâ—_n be_v a_o sinner_n for_o if_o christ_n be_v sin_n in_o the_o same_o acceptation_n that_o we_o be_v than_o he_o be_v sinful_a hâ—_n be_v a_o sinner_n and_o the_o great_a sinner_n that_o eveâ—_n be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o whatever_o be_v here_o suggest_v my_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n sin_n give_v not_o the_o least_o advantage_n to_o thâ—_n objector_n for_o 1._o if_o the_o word_n sin_n have_v a_o sense_n in_o the_o superlaâ—tive_a degree_n in_o which_o it_o be_v true_a not_o only_o of_o we_o buâ—_n of_o christ_n without_o make_v christ_n inherent_o sinful_a or_o personal_o guilty_a all_o this_o noise_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v sin_n in_o a_o acceptation_n thaâ—_n we_o be_v sin_n without_o be_v inherent_o sinsul_n iâ—_n evident_a as_o the_o word_n sin_n import_v gild_n i_o meaâ—_n legal_a gild_n and_o a_o proper_a punishment_n consequen_o thereupon_o sin_n in_o scripture_n oft_o import_v the_o samâ—_n with_o legal_a gild_n in_o the_o sense_n describe_v by_o the_o â—arned_a bishop_n of_o worcester_n and_o it_o also_o ofttimes_o signify_v punishment_n my_o sin_n and_o sometime_o my_o â—uilt_n at_o other_o time_n my_o punishment_n and_o when_o â—uilt_n and_o punishment_n be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n sin_n â—e_z be_v not_o only_o direct_v to_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o meritoâ—us_a cause_n but_o to_o the_o dreadful_a and_o dismal_a effect_n we_o be_v sin_n we_o be_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o our_o transgression_n exceed_v guilty_a and_o the_o punishment_n they_o â—serve_v be_v exceed_v great_a but_o 3._o if_o christ_n be_v not_o sin_n in_o some_o of_o the_o same_o acâ—ptations_n in_o which_o we_o be_v sin_n than_o the_o gild_n of_o â—â—r_a sin_n be_v never_o transfer_v upon_o christ_n nor_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o inflict_v on_o he_o which_o be_v a_o â—ry_a liberal_a give_v up_o the_o controversy_n to_o the_o sociâ—ans_n who_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v make_v sin_n in_o any_o one_o â—ense_n in_o which_o we_o be_v sin_n and_o so_o will_v not_o own_o â—at_a our_o gild_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o or_o a_o proper_a pungent_a inflict_v on_o he_o 4._o if_o christ_n be_v in_o no_o sense_n sin_n in_o which_o we_o â—e_v sin_n than_o our_o sin_n be_v never_o impute_v unto_o â—hrist_n nor_o do_v he_o in_o a_o proper_a sense_n bear_v our_o gild_n 〈◊〉_d punishment_n nor_o be_v he_o nor_o can_v he_o be_v a_o proper_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o a_o proper_a sense_n and_o yet_o not_o sin_n in_o any_o one_o â—se_n in_o which_o we_o be_v sin_n be_v to_o say_v he_o have_v not_o the_o â—uilt_n nor_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o â—e_n be_v not_o a_o proper_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v essenâ—al_a to_o a_o proper_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n to_o have_v the_o gild_n use_v punishment_n of_o sin_n lay_v upon_o it_o upon_o this_o acount_n it_o be_v that_o among_o the_o hebrew_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v for_o sin_n the_o gild_n the_o punishment_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o among_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_v the_o â—ne_a word_n signify_v a_o wicked_a man_n and_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o dr._n owen_n against_o biddle_n cap._n 22._o observe_n homo_fw-la pia_fw-la cularis_fw-la pro_fw-la lustratione_fw-la &_o expiatione_fw-la patriae_fw-la devotus_fw-la whence_o the_o word_n be_v often_o use_v as_o scelus_fw-la in_o latin_a for_o a_o wicked_a man_n a_o man_n fit_a to_o be_v destroy_v and_o take_v away_o agreeable_o hereunto_o budaeus_fw-la render_v that_o place_n oâ—_n the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 4.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nos_fw-la tanquam_fw-la piacula_fw-la we_o as_o as_o the_o accurse_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o people_n it_o be_v a_o may_v be_v see_v in_o pool_n in_o loc_n the_o custom_n of_o somâ—_n country_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o calamity_n to_o take_v thâ—_n vile_a among_o the_o people_n and_o sacrifice_v they_o whâ—_n by_o the_o athenian_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o common_a have_v it_o be_v for_o the_o sinner_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o beaâ—_n the_o same_o name_n even_o among_o the_o heathen_a but_o iâ—_n the_o holy_a scripture_n nothing_o more_o evident_a because_o the_o sin_n for_o which_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v be_v lay_v upon_o it_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n whereby_o the_o lay_v of_o our_o sin_n on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o waâ—_n a_o necessary_a antecedent_n to_o his_o death_n as_o he_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n be_v prefigure_v but_o 5._o mr._n a._n write_v as_o if_o he_o have_v either_o never_o know_v or_o have_v quite_o forget_v what_o be_v so_o very_o obvious_a to_o mosâ—_n divine_v and_o therefore_o what_o he_o say_v on_o this_o occasion_n be_v to_o be_v the_o less_o regard_v and_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o what_o can_v serve_v no_o other_o sort_n of_o people_n thaâ—_n the_o socinian_o and_o their_o ally_n though_o i_o still_o charitable_o hope_v that_o he_o abhor_v their_o tenant_n even_o when_o hiâ—_n write_n do_v in_o too_o many_o instance_n favour_n theiâ—_n cause_n the_o four_o objection_n that_o it_o be_v a_o mistake_n to_o conclude_v from_o christâ—_n be_v call_v surety_n that_o therefore_o he_o come_v undeâ—_n the_o sanction_n of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o be_v style_v the_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n can_v respect_v only_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n reply_n 1._o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o objection_n of_o mr._n alsop_n frame_n nor_o will_v i_o answer_v it_o as_o such_o the_o episcopianism_n and_o socinianism_n that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v so_o clear_a â—n_n evidence_n of_o its_o be_v form_v by_o a_o wellwisher_n â—o_o the_o error_n of_o our_o adversary_n that_o i_o will_v not_o â—asten_v it_o on_o one_o in_o who_o write_n i_o have_v not_o meet_v â—ith_n it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o â—hat_n mr._n w._n have_v advance_v be_v to_o i_o most_o certain_a 2._o whatever_o this_o objector_n have_v with_o a_o boldness_n â—ommon_a among_o our_o adversary_n assert_v i_o must_v â—ave_n leave_v to_o suggest_v that_o by_o this_o way_n of_o argue_v use_v by_o these_o assertion_n he_o have_v leave_v out_o orthodox_n writer_n and_o be_v go_v over_o to_o the_o tent_n of_o limborch_n â—â—rcellaeus_fw-la schlictingtons_n and_o crellius_n 3._o that_o herein_o the_o objector_n have_v forsake_v the_o orâ—odox_n i_o will_v evince_v by_o set_v down_o the_o sentiment_n of_o some_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a among_o they_o â—nd_v that_o i_o may_v be_v the_o more_o convince_a in_o what_o i_o 〈◊〉_d i_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o hinge_n of_o this_o controâ—ersie_n turn_v on_o a_o sound_a determination_n of_o this_o queâ—â—on_n viz._n whether_o christ_n suretyship_n belong_v to_o his_o priestly_a office_n or_o not_o for_o if_o it_o belong_v unto_o the_o priestly_a ofâ—â—e_n it_o will_v unavoidable_o follow_v that_o as_o our_o surety_n â—e_v lord_n jesus_n offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o expiation_n of_o the_o gild_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o to_o â—is_n end_n he_o take_v on_o he_o our_o gild_n and_o bear_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o which_o he_o can_v not_o do_v but_o by_o â—â—ming_v under_o the_o sanction_n of_o the_o violate_a law_n the_o connection_n
condition_n without_o which_o there_o have_v be_v no_o overture_n of_o mercy_n make_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n p._n 537_o 538._o 5._o what_o these_o great_a man_n have_v here_o deliver_v â—oth_v not_o only_o testify_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o what_o i_o have_v affirm_v about_o the_o opposition_n the_o or._n hodex_fw-la have_v â—ade_v against_o the_o interpretation_n give_v of_o heb._n 7.22_o â—â—y_a mr._n w._n curcellaeus_n and_o the_o socinian_n but_o it_o also_o do_v â—ost_o convince_o prove_v that_o christ_n suretyship_n belong_v to_o his_o priesthood_n that_o in_o his_o act_v the_o part_n of_o surety_n or_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n â—e_v offer_v up_o himself_o a_o sacrifice_n take_v on_o he_o our_o â—uilt_n and_o punishment_n and_o to_o this_o end_n come_v under_o â—he_n sanction_n of_o the_o violate_a law_n for_o 6._o the_o connection_n the_o apostle_n affirm_v to_o be_v between_o christ_n suretyship_n and_o his_o priestly_a office_n be_v â—uch_o that_o a_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o surety_n undertake_v to_o bear_v the_o gild_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n â—or_a that_o he_o come_v under_o the_o sanction_n of_o the_o law_n to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o we_o have_v a_o direct_a tendency_n to_o subvert_v the_o true_a notion_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o this_o schlictingius_n be_v so_o sensible_a that_o he_o can_v think_v on_o no_o way_n as_o dr._n o._n observe_v to_o solve_v the_o apostle_n mention_v of_o christ_n be_v a_o surety_n in_o the_o description_n of_o his_o priestly_a office_n but_o by_o overthrow_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o office_n also_o of_o justif_n p._n 261_o 262_o 263._o have_v we_o not_o then_o reason_n enough_o to_o be_v concern_v to_o see_v any_o among_o ourselves_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o common_a faith_n deliver_v to_o we_o from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o inveterate_a enemy_n of_o our_o saviour_n satisfaction_n one_o thing_n more_o i_o must_v note_v 7._o that_o the_o notion_n paraphrase_n and_o exposition_n give_v by_o socinian_o and_o a_o few_o other_o author_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v and_o call_v our_o surety_n because_o of_o his_o undertake_n to_o be_v pledge_n and_o guarranty_n for_o god_n to_o sinner_n that_o upon_o their_o repentance_n and_o faith_n he_o will_v both_o pardon_n and_o bestow_v upon_o they_o eternal_a life_n be_v no_o way_n either_o consistent_a with_o or_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o what_o the_o same_o apostle_n have_v declare_v chap._n 6._o p._n 16_o 17._o where_o though_o he_o have_v be_v discourse_v of_o christ_n priestly_a office_n he_o do_v nevertheless_o express_o and_o positive_o affirm_v that_o god_n word_n of_o promise_n accompany_v and_o ratify_v by_o his_o oath_n be_v the_o whole_a and_o that_o praeclusive_a of_o all_o other_o mean_n of_o security_n and_o assurance_n which_o we_o either_o need_v or_o that_o god_n have_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v please_v to_o afford_v 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