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A57963 Christ dying and drawing sinners to himself, or, A survey of our Saviour in his soule-suffering, his lovelynesse in his death, and the efficacie thereof in which some cases of soule-trouble in weeke beleevers ... are opened ... delivered in sermons on the Evangel according to S. John Chap. XII, vers. 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 ... / by Samuel Rutherford. Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1647 (1647) Wing R2373; ESTC R28117 628,133 674

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be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n with_o we_o and_o extol_v mortification_n and_o regeneration_n and_o say_v we_o can_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n except_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o if_o we_o belong_v to_o god_n the_o old_a man_n must_v in_o we_o be_v crucify_v the_o old_a adam_n must_v perish_v and_o our_o flesh_n must_v be_v mortify_v but_o they_o destroy_v all_o holiness_n and_o tansforme_v themselves_o into_o beast_n when_o they_o explain_v to_o we_o their_o regeneration_n and_o mortification_n they_o say_v regeneration_n be_v the_o restitution_n of_o man_n 541._o to_o that_o innocency_n in_o the_o which_o adam_n be_v create_v and_o they_o expound_v it_o thus_o this_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v to_o know_v nothing_o neither_o good_a nor_o ill_a black_a nor_o white_a not_o to_o know_v or_o feel_v sin_n because_o this_o be_v adam_n sin_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a so_o by_o the_o mind_n of_o libertine_n to_o crucify_v old_a adam_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o to_o discern_v nothing_o not_o to_o feel_v sin_n in_o ourselves_o ibid._n as_o mr_n eton_n say_v but_o all_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v remove_v it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o child_n to_o follow_v sense_n and_o natural_a inclination_n hence_o they_o draw_v into_o their_o mortification_n all_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n in_o which_o the_o simplicity_n of_o child_n be_v commend_v eton_n just_a so_o honeycomb_n p._n 165._o unto_o natural_a reason_n or_o sense_n object_v if_o we_o be_v perfect_o holy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n than_o we_o may_v live_v free_o as_o we_o list_v in_o sin_n paul_n answer_v nay_o that_o be_v unpossible_a for_o say_v he_o how_o can_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n live_v y●t_v therein_o that_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v by_o justification_n restore_v to_o the_o case_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n or_o perfect_o free_v from_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v free_v from_o the_o 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court_n of_o justice_n because_o it_o be_v free_o pardon_v this_o be_v the_o currant_n doctrine_n of_o antinomian_o parallel_n 2._o when_o libertine_n see_v any_o man_n trouble_v in_o conscience_n with_o sin_n they_o say_v to_o he_o o_o adam_n know_v thou_o somewhat_o yet_o te●e●i_fw-la be_v not_o the_o old_a man_n yet_o crucify_v in_o thou_o if_o they_o see_v any_o strike_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n have_v thou_o yet_o say_v they_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o apple_n beware_v that_o that_o morsel_n strangle_v thou_o not_o sin_n yet_o reign_v in_o thou_o so_o mr_n town_n the_o antinomian_n say_v pag._n 103._o david_n confess_v his_o sin_n not_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o confession_n of_o faith_n but_o from_o want_n and_o weakness_n of_o faith_n and_o effectual_a apprehension_n of_o forgiveness_n pag._n 97._o i_o can_v look_v on_o myself_o my_o action_n yea_o into_o my_o conscience_n and_o my_o sin_n remain_v this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o old_a 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come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n ch._n 7.37_o if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o drink_v act_n 13.39_o and_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o you_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act_n 16.30_o the_o jailor_n say_v to_o paul_n and_o silas_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v vers._n 31._o and_o they_o say_v believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o household_n there_o be_v a_o express_v require_v of_o the_o jailor_n which_o he_o must_v perform_v if_o he_o will_v be_v save_v and_o rom._n 10._o look_v as_o a_o condition_n be_v require_v in_o the_o law_n vers._n 5._o for_o moses_n describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o man_n that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v live_v by_o they_o so_o believe_v be_v require_v as_o a_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n vers._n 6._o but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n ver._n 9_o say_v that_o if_o thou_o confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 3.27.28.29.30_o ch_n 4._o ch_z 5._o faith_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o only_a condition_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o title_n right_a and_o claim_v that_o the_o elect_n have_v through_o christ_n to_o life_n eternal_a holy_a walk_v as_o a_o witness_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o rom._n 2.6_o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n vers._n 7._o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n vers._n 8._o to_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a vers._n 9_o tribulation_n and_o 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horn_n of_o david_n luk._n 1._o and_o so_o set_v christ_n on_o the_o throne_n to_o perform_v his_o mercy_n promise_v to_o our_o father_n and_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n ver._n 69.7_o that_o we_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n now_o by_o the_o arminian_n way_n he_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n on_o all_o his_o subject_n and_o that_o he_o may_v utter_o destroy_v all_o if_o all_o rebel_n and_o not_o to_o save_v one_o of_o judah_n and_o israel_n for_o he_o may_v be_v a_o king_n without_o any_o subject_n suppose_v all_o his_o subject_n be_v cast_v in_o hell_n yea_o he_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n a_o royal_a branch_n of_o king_n david_n house_n not_o that_o these_o war_n may_v be_v perpetuate_v between_o god_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o that_o the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n lie_v down_o with_o the_o kid_n and_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o 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himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n ephes._n 5.27_o now_o christ_n may_v obtain_v the_o native_a and_o intrinsical_a end_n of_o his_o death_n though_o all_o the_o redeem_a one_o say_v the_o arminian_n live_v to_o themselves_o and_o never_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o present_a evil_a world_n nor_o from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n and_o live_v and_o die_v to_o themselves_o and_o walk_v in_o their_o lust_n 8._o and_o upon_o what_o ground_n christ_n be_v make_v lord_n he_o be_v make_v also_o a_o husband_n to_o the_o church_n for_o the_o husband_n as_o a_o husband_n be_v make_v head_n of_o the_o wife_n now_o the_o intrinsical_a end_n and_o so_o the_o specific_a act_n of_o this_o husband_n who_o be_v join_v to_o we_o by_o the_o marriage-covenant_n of_o free_a grace_n must_v be_v free_a love_n to_o his_o spouse_n as_o paul_n expound_v it_o ephes._n 5.25_o and_o the_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n rom._n 4._o abraham_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o a_o spiritual_a father_n by_o faith_n he_o be_v to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n now_o arminian_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o expound_v we_o all_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o redemption_n of_o we_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n and_o believer_n but_o of_o all_o and_o every_o one_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n joh._n 1.16_o and_o of_o his_o fullness_n have_v all_o we_o receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n there_o be_v as_o good_a ground_n for_o save_v grace_n give_v to_o all_o in_o christ_n as_o for_o universal_a redemption_n except_o the_o word_n be_v restrict_v for_o arminian_n have_v ground_n from_o the_o word_n to_o allege_v all_o we_o among_o who_o christ_n dwell_v have_v receive_v grace_n all_o we_o who_o see_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n v_o 14._o which_o sight_n be_v the_o sight_n of_o save_a faith_n 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most_o absurd_a that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o who_o apostles_n and_o pastor_n be_v send_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n then_o need_v force_v all_o must_v be_v restrict_v to_o the_o choose_a flock_n only_o so_o luk._n 16.16_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v preach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o every_o man_n press_v violent_o to_o it_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o 96._o as_o master_n den_n say_v that_o every_o one_o be_v press_v by_o command_n and_o gospell-exhortation_n to_o repent_v for_o 1._o from_o john_n baptist_n time_n all_o and_o every_o one_o hear_v not_o the_o gospel_n matth._n 10.5_o 2_o matth._n 11._o ver_fw-la 2._o be_v clear_o expound_v by_o a_o active_a verb_n these_o that_o take_v heaven_n violenly_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v it_o by_o force_n but_o do_v all_o and_o every_o son_n of_o adam_n take_v heaven_n by_o force_n no_o then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o all_o and_o a_o catholic_a company_n of_o convert_v and_o save_v person_n by_o this_o conceit_n and_o 1_o thess._n 5.5_o yea_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o the_o darkness_n these_o all_o that_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n be_v oppose_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n to_o the_o child_n of_o darkness_n on_o who_o the_o last_o day_n come_v sudden_o as_o childbirth_n pain_n on_o a_o woman_n 2._o all_o these_o be_v the_o child_n of_o light_n who_o be_v exhort_v to_o be_v sober_a not_o to_o sleep_v vers._n 6_o 7_o 8._o and_o who_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v for_o wrath_n but_o for_o salvation_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n but_o these_o be_v all_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o thessalonica_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v no_o child_n of_o darkness_n among_o they_o which_o be_v absurd_a and_o will_v be_v deny_v by_o arminian_n when_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o multitude_n he_o say_v matth._n 25.8_o all_o you_o be_v brethren_n they_o must_v be_v brethren_n by_o the_o new_a birth_n vers._n 8._o call_v no_o man_n your_o father_n on_o earth_n etc._n etc._n philip._n 1.7_o you_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o my_o grace_n now_o he_o speak_v of_o these_o in_o who_o christ_n have_v begin_v the_o good_a work_n and_o will_v perfect_v it_o into_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n vers._n 6._o such_o the_o arminian_n do_v say_v be_v all_o the_o visible_a saint_n at_o philippi_n then_o by_o this_o all_z and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v convert_v 1_o cor._n 11.4_o the_o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o every_o man_n be_v christ_n of_o every_o man_n without_o exception_n no_o these_o of_o who_o christ_n be_v h●ad_a these_o be_v his_o body_n the_o church_n that_o have_v life_n from_o he_o and_o be_v knit_v to_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o among_o themselves_o by_o spiritual_a ligature_n ephes._n 1.22.23_o and_o christ_n fullness_n ephes._n 4_o ●6_n col._n 1.18_o gen._n 21.6_o all_o that_o hair_n shall_v laugh_v with_o i_o sarah_n mean_v the_o laughter_n of_o faith_n then_o must_v all_o that_o hear_v of_o sarahs_n bear_v o●_n isaak_n in_o her_o old_a age_n believe_v in_o christ_n as_o sarah_n do_v psalm_n 65.2_o o_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n unto_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v a_o figure_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o word_n fl●sh_n and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o figure_n in_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o must_v all_o flesh_n and_o all_o adam_n son_n put_v up_o prayer_n to_o god_n contrary_a to_o experience_n and_o to_o scripture_n psalm_n 14.4_o psal._n 53.4_o jer._n 10.25_o so_o psal._n
only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o 5._o the_o scripture_n cast_v out_o a_o long_a rope_n yet_o that_o thou_o may_v reach_v to_o christ_n be_v thou_o not_o a_o man_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n nor_o a_o visible_a saint_n nor_o a_o bruise_a reed_n thou_o be_v one_o of_o mankind_n see_v the_o gospel_n will_v not_o have_v thou_o to_o despair_v or_o to_o foment_n and_o harbour_v strange_a and_o far-off_a thought_n of_o christ_n tit._n 3.4_o but_o after_o that_o the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n to_o man_n appear_v he_o save_v we_o 1_o tim._n 2.3_o god_n our_o saviour_n will_v have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 6._o the_o far_a from_o christ_n must_v be_v creature_n that_o be_v nothing_o but_o bit_n of_o the_o world_n now_o the_o name_n world_n be_v a_o frameder_n and_o a_o farther-off_a word_n than_o the_o name_n of_o man_n or_o sinner_n it_o be_v the_o fare_v off-word_n for_o fall_v angel_n be_v member_n and_o citizen_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o the_o world_n christ_n be_v bring_v in_o in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o world-lover_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o whole_a world-saviour_n he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1.29_o he_o so_o love_v the_o world_n joh._n 3.16_o he_o give_v his_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 6.51_o in_o this_o grammar_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v we_o by_o the_o way_n for_o resoluton_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o frame_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o god_n love_v all_o the_o world_n in_o christ_n his_o belove_a and_o all_o and_o every_o sinner_n and_o all_o the_o race_n of_o mankind_n yet_o lay_v down_o this_o ground_n that_o god_n keep_v up_o in_o his_o mind_n the_o secret_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n till_o he_o in_o his_o own_o time_n be_v please_v to_o reveal_v they_o the_o lord_n have_v frame_v the_o gospel-off_a of_o christ_n in_o such_o indefinite_a word_n and_o so_o general_a yet_o without_o all_o double_a deal_n lie_a or_o equivocate_a for_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n be_v a_o rule_n both_o of_o his_o do_n and_o speech_n bosom_n as_o 1._o seldom_o do_v the_o lord_n open_a election_n and_o reprobation_n to_o man_n till_o they_o by_o grace_n or_o in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o justice_n open_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o in_o their_o own_o way_n and_o therefore_o he_o hold_v out_o the_o offer_n of_o christ_n so_o as_o none_o may_v cavil_v at_o the_o gospel_n or_o begin_v a_o plea_n with_o christ._n 2._o seldom_o do_v the_o gospel_n speak_v who_o they_o be_v that_o be_v elect_a who_o reprobate_a yet_o do_v the_o gospel_n offer_v no_o ground_n of_o presume_v on_o the_o one_o hand_n or_o of_o despair_v on_o the_o other_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o believer_n nor_o a_o weak_a reed_n nor_o a_o saint_n yet_o thou_o ar●_n a_o sinner_n if_o not_o that_o nota._n thou_o be_v a_o man_n if_o not_o that_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o the_o world_n and_o though_o the_o affirmative_a conclude_v not_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o be_o a_o man_n i_o be_o one_o of_o the_o world_n but_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o elect_v to_o glory_n or_o ergo_fw-la i_o be_o ransom_v of_o the_o lord_n yet_o the_o negative_a touch_v reprobation_n hold_v i_o be_o a_o sinner_n i_o be_o of_o the_o world_n i_o be_o a_o man_n hence_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o i_o be_o a_o reprobate_n and_o therefore_o i_o have_v warrant_n to_o refuse_v the_o promise_n and_o christ_n offer_v in_o the_o gospel_n it_o follow_v well_o therefore_o i_o must_v be_v humble_v for_o sin_n and_o believe_v in_o christ_n there_o be_v room_n leave_v for_o all_o the_o elect_n that_o they_o have_v no_o ground_n of_o stand_v aloof_o from_o christ_n and_o the_o rest_n never_o come_v and_o most_o willing_o refuse_v to_o come_v nor_o have_v the_o reprobate_a ground_n to_o quarrel_v at_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n though_o they_o be_v not_o choose_v yet_o they_o be_v call_v as_o if_o they_o be_v choose_v and_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o quarrel_v at_o conjecture_n they_o have_v as_o fair_a a_o reveal_v warrant_n to_o believe_v as_o the_o elect_n have_v they_o be_v man_n sinner_n of_o the_o world_n to_o who_o christ_n be_v offer_v why_o refuse_v they_o he_o upon_o a_o unrevealed_a warrant_n 4._o the_o four_o ground_n of_o christ_n good_a will_n to_o draw_v all_o man_n be_v that_o christ_n go_v as_o far_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o free_a grace_n sinner_n as_o sinner_n as_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n grace_n journey_n all_o along_o and_o can_v go_v no_o further_o than_o hell_n and_o damnation_n luk._n 19.10_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v as_o if_o christ_n will_v say_v be_v any_o man_n a_o sinner_n and_o who_o be_v not_o and_o a_o lose_a sinner_n see_v and_o behold_v i_o be_o a_o saviour_n for_o that_o man_n christ_n go_v as_o low_o down_o to_o hell_n in_o the_o freedom_n of_o grace_n to_o save_v as_o zacheus_n in_o evil_a do_v to_o destroy_v marry_o magdalen_n go_v as_o far_o on_o towards_o hell_n as_o seven_o devil_n grace_n in_o christ_n go_v as_o far_o on_o as_o to_o redeem_v from_o seven_o devil_n manasseh_n as_o if_o he_o have_v intend_v to_o make_v sure_a work_n of_o hell_n run_v on_o to_o empawnd_v soul_n and_o salvation_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o witchcraft_n observe_v of_o time_n to_o cause_v the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n run_v with_o blood_n to_o all_o abominable_a idolatry_n mercy_n in_o the_o lord_n go_v as_o near_o hell_n to_o save_v he_o paul_n go_v so_o far_o on_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o furnace_n as_o to_o waste_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 8.3_o to_o make_v heap_n of_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o church_n and_o there_o come_v nothing_o out_o of_o his_o nostril_n for_o breathe_v and_o respiration_n act._n 9.1_o but_o threaten_n that_o be_v ripe_a purpose_n of_o blood_n yea_o murder_v of_o the_o saint_n come_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n with_o every_o word_n he_o speak_v but_o christ_n freegrace_n pursue_v he_o hard_o and_o outruns_a he_o christ_n grace_n come_v as_o it_o be_v a_o step_n below_o paul_n and_o save_v he_o 1_o tim._n 1.14_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v more_o 〈◊〉_d or_o over-abundant_a in_o i_o through_o faith_n and_o love_n jer._n 3.1_o and_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o companion_n or_o lover_n yet_o return_v to_o m●●●_n say_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v here_o as_o if_o christ_n rich_a grace_n and_o our_o extreme_a wickedness_n shall_v strive_v who_o shall_v descend_v to_o the_o low_a room_n in_o hell_n the_o latter_a to_o destroy_v the_o former_a to_o save_v and_o here_o christ_n defy_v the_o sinner_n to_o be_v more_o wicked_a than_o he_o can_v be_v gracious_a 5._o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o great_a conqueror_n send_v out_o writ_n sign_v under_o his_o 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&_o stay_v on_o christ_n or_o a_o roll_n of_o ourselves_o on_o god_n for_o salvation_n as_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o original_n holy_a language_n of_o scripture_n psal._n 18.18_o esai_n 26.3_o psal._n 112.8_o esai_n 10.21_o mich._n 3.11_o psal._n 22_o 8._o psal._n 55.22_o 1_o pet._n 5.7_o cant._n 8.5_o joh._n 1.12_o it_o be_v too_o hungry_a a_o notion_n of_o faith_n to_o make_v it_o nothing_o but_o a_o know_v of_o that_o which_o real_o be_v before_o for_o heart-adherence_a be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o so_o not_o a_o act_n of_o knowledge_n but_o of_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o act_n of_o knowledge_n formal_o though_o it_o presuppose_v a_o act_n of_o knowledge_n 6._o then_o wicked_a man_n must_v be_v in_o their_o sin_n not_o justify_v in_o his_o blood_n because_o they_o will_v not_o know_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o in_o particular_a and_o that_o christ_n bear_v their_o sin_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o justify_v and_o pardon_v 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which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o do_v and_o enable_v we_o to_o walk_v holt_o and_o righteous_o to_o avoid_v and_o purify_v out_o of_o our_o own_o sight_n sense_n and_o feeling_n and_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n that_o sin_n which_o the_o wedding_n garment_n have_v purify_v and_o abolish_v before_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o this_o in_o name_n and_o thing_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a libertine_n in_o calvines_n time_n interire_fw-la as_o ●e_n may_v read_v calvin_n opuscul_fw-la instructio_fw-la adversus_fw-la libertinos_fw-la chap._n 18._o pag._n 450.451_o the_o libertine_n say_v calvine_n seem_v to_o
and_o commit_v of_o fornication_n 2._o because_o for_o not_o mortify_v of_o fornication_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v on_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ver_fw-la 6_o now_o wrath_n com●s_v not_o on_o wicked_a man_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o christ_n abstain_v from_o fornication_n for_o they_o many_o walk_n in_o uncleanness_n covetousness_n who_o be_v therefore_o under_o wrath_n who_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o believe_v that_o because_o they_o never_o ●eard_v the_o gospel_n 3._o such_o a_o abstinence_n from_o fornication_n be_v here_o command_v as_o the_o colossian_n and_o other_o gentile_n walk_v in_o ver_fw-la 7._o and_o which_o they_o have_v now_o put_v off_o with_o the_o old_a man_n ver_fw-la 8._o but_o the_o colossian_n while_o they_o be_v gentile_n and_o hear_v not_o of_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o walk_v in_o this_o as_o in_o a_o sin_n that_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o christ_n abstain_v from_o fornication_n for_o they_o and_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n 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sure_a thi●_n must_v be_v a_o sad_a death_n then_o if_o christ_n have_v die_v but_o for_o ten_o man_n it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v a_o infinite_a pain_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o one_o infinite_a person_n that_o do_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n yea_o and_o so_o subjectiuè_v it_o be_v a_o infinite_a love_n with_o which_o in_o election_n and_o free_a redemption_n christ_n follow_v all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n withal_o subjectivity_o but_o terminative_a as_o his_o love_n be_v bound_v on_o sundry_a person_n paul_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v not_o one_o man_n love_v but_o himself_o gal._n 3.20_o christ_n love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o though_o the_o lord_n jesus_n pass_v in_o one_o bill_n the_o election_n and_o redemption_n of_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v yet_o every_o soul_n have_v a_o white_a stone_n and_o a_o new_a name_n that_o no_o other_o elect_a man_n know_v but_o he_o himself_o as_o every_o flower_n every_o rose_n every_o meadow_n 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godhead_n be_v not_o separate_v but_o the_o precious_a life_n of_o christ_n be_v expel_v and_o that_o by_o a_o bloody_a death_n out_o of_o a_o sweet_a paradise_n and_o death_n be_v a_o rough_a sad_a and_o thorny_a journey_n to_o christ_n weapon_n of_o iron_n on_o hand_n and_o foot_n come_v against_o the_o lord_n to_o fetch_v the_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o body_n 2._o shame_n the_o second_o character_n engrave_v on_o christ_n death_n be_v shame_n and_o reproach_n in_o which_o consider_v 1._o how_o shame_n can_v be_v on_o christ_n die_v 2._o what_o sh●me_n be_v on_o he_o 3._o how_o it_o stand_v with_o his_o honour_n as_o king_n 1._o shame_n be_v take_v either_o fundamental_o in_o the_o cause_n or_o formal_o sin_n and_o sin_n act_v by_o man_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a foundation_n of_o shame_n sham●_n when_o the_o people_n fall_v in_o idolatry_n exod._n 32.25_o aaron_n make_v the_o people_n naked_a to_o their_o shame_n so_o when_o tamar_n disswad_v her_o brother_n from_o incest_n 2_o sam._n 13.13_o she_o say_v and_o i_o whether_o shall_v i_o cause_v my_o shame_n to_o go_v and_o as_o for_o th●e_n thou_o shall_v be_v as_o one_o of_o the_o fool_n of_o israel_n shame_n and_o sin_n be_v of_o one_o blood_n for_o sin_v be_v a_o shameful_a reproach_v of_o the_o creature_n and_o thus_o christ_n be_v no_o more_o capable_a of_o shame_n nor_o of_o sin_n for_o he_o have_v do_v no_o violence_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o guile_n in_o his_o mouth_n christ-man_n come_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n clothe_v with_o a_o precious_a white_a robe_n of_o innocency_n and_o abundance_n of_o grace_n 53.9_o he_o never_o contract_v one_o black_a spot_n on_o that_o fair_a robe_n of_o the_o high_a image_n of_o god_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o grave_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o shame_n but_o fundamental_o glory_n in_o christ_n all_o his_o life_n but_o there_o be_v shame_n formal_o in_o sin_n and_o that_o 1._o which_o we_o call_v think_v of_o shame_n or_o be_v ashamed_a active_o shame_n 2._o in_o bear_v of_o shame_n passive_o in_o the_o former_a consideration_n because_o sin_n be_v a_o shameful_a thing_n in_o self_n jer._n 11.13_o you_o set_v up_o altar_n to_o that_o shameful_a thing_n even_o altar_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o baal_n there_o be_v a_o internal_a blush_n and_o shame_n rise_v from_o sin_n when_o the_o sinner_n if_o the_o conscience_n through_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o turn_v brazen_a and_o hard_a think_v ill_o of_o sin_n and_o esteem_v it_o s●lf_a base_a in_o do_v ill_a rom._n 6.21_o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o of_o these_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a adam_n and_o eve_n be_v not_o ashamed_a before_o they_o sin_v now_o christ_n man_n have_v this_o ingenuity_n which_o heathen_n call_v half_o a_o virtue_n shamefastness_n or_o a_o power_n to_o think_v ill_o of_o sin_n christ_n of_o himself_o though_o he_o can_v not_o sin_n as_o adam_n have_v a_o power_n before_o the_o fall_n to_o pity_n and_o commiserate_v the_o sick_a and_o miserable_a though_o there_o be_v no_o formal_a object_n for_o that_o power_n afore_o man_n sin_v can_v think_v it_o of_o sin_n christ_n i_o say_v think_v ill_o of_o sin_n and_o esteem_v the_o creature_n base_a in_o sin_v heathen_n say_v virtue_n be_v of_o a_o red_a blush_a colour_n and_o the_o scripture_n condem_n the_o shamelessness_n of_o sinner_n that_o be_v not_o abase_v themselves_o for_o sin_n and_o can_v be_v ashamed_a so_o the_o lord_n burden_n his_o people_n with_o this_o jer._n 3.3_o and_o thou_o have_v a_o whore_n forehead_n thou_o refuse_v to_o ashamed_a heb._n to_o blush_v esai_n 3.9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n that_o can_v blush_v at_o sin_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n christ._n they_o hide_v it_o not_o zeph._n 3.5_o but_o the_o unjust_a know_v no_o shame_n in_o this_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o come_v to_o the_o second_o point_n be_v our_o surety_n though_o he_o can_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o any_o sin_n he_o do_v himself_o for_o that_o he_o never_o sin_v yet_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o he_o do_v do_v bear_v the_o shame_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v not_o free_a of_o shame_n passive_o as_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v penal_a evil_n of_o the_o creature_n dan._n 12.2_o many_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n shall_v awake_v some_o to_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n ezech._n 32.24_o elam_n and_o all_o her_o multitude_n be_v slay_v they_o have_v bear_v their_o shame_n with_o they_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n that_o which_o be_v penal_a in_o shame_n the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v bear_v he_o say_v of_o himself_o esai_n 50.6_o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n i_o hide_v not_o my_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spite_v heb._n 12.2_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n in_o these_o respect_v he_o do_v bear_v our_o shame_n 1._o that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o father_n he_o abase_v himself_o to_o come_v so_o low_a as_o to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o the_o low_a of_o man_n a_o servant_n phil._n 2.6_o 7_o 8._o matth._n 20.28_o &_o esai_n 49.7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o redeemer_n of_o israel_n and_o his_o holy_a one_o to_o he_o who_o man_n despise_v hebr._n to_o one_o despise_a in_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d a_o contemn_a soul_n abhor_v by_o the_o nation_n to_o a_o servant_n of_o lord_n 2._o all_o the_o token_n of_o reproach_n and_o shame_n be_v on_o his_o suffering_n as_o 1._o in_o gesture_n
christ._n the_o put_v a_o crown_n of_o thorn_n on_o his_o head_n and_o a_o reed_n for_o a_o sceptre_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o scorn_v his_o kingly_a power_n salute_v he_o with_o mock_v and_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o he_o 2._o in_o word_n say_v haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o scorn_v his_o prophetical_a dignity_n in_o blind-folding_a he_o and_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o say_n prophecy_n who_o be_v he_o that_o smote_n thou_o and_o to_o deride_v his_o priesthood_n they_o put_v a_o robe_n on_o he_o and_o when_o he_o be_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o offering_n himself_o as_o our_o priest_n in_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n all_o that_o pass_v by_o wag_v their_o head_n and_o shoot_v out_o the_o lip_n say_v he_o trust_v in_o god_n let_v god_n save_v he_o then_o the_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n in_o the_o law_n be_v great_a shame_n deut._n 25.9_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o brother_n that_o will_v not_o build_v his_o brother_n house_n do_v spit_v on_o his_o face_n so_o job_n complain_v chap._n 30.10_o that_o the_o child_n of_o fool_n and_o base_a man_n abhor_v he_o and_o spare_v not_o to_o spit_v on_o his_o face_n o_o but_o there_o be_v now_o much_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o glory_n on_o that_o face_n it_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o the_o sun_n 3._o his_o death_n have_v a_o special_a note_n of_o shame_n the_o death_n of_o a_o robber_n and_o a_o ill_a doer_n so_o it_o be_v call_v christ_n reproach_n heb._n 13.13_o let_v we_o go_v forth_o therefore_o unto_o he_o without_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n or_o bear_v his_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o reproachful_a thing_n for_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a allusion_n to_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o mount_n calvary_n bear_v his_o own_o cross_n it_o be_v a_o reproachful_a thing_n to_o see_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n bear_v shame_n on_o his_o back_n and_o to_o behold_v jesus_n go_v through_o the_o city_n out_o at_o the_o port_n of_o jerusalem_n with_o a_o shameful_a cross_n between_o his_o shoulder_n and_o all_o the_o child_n and_o boy_n and_o base_a one_o of_o the_o city_n wonder_v at_o he_o and_o cry_v hue_n after_o he_o o_o woe_n to_o jerusalem_n when_o they_o shut_v christ_n out_o at_o their_o po●ts_n and_o will_v lodge_v he_o no_o long_o and_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o put_v that_o shame_n on_o he_o as_o to_o lay_v the_o reproachful_a and_o curse_a cross_n on_o his_o back_n and_o no_o man_n will_v bear_v it_o for_o he_o and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n heb._n 11.26_o be_v call_v the_o reproach_n and_o the_o shame_n of_o christ_n psal._n 22.7_o but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o man_n of_o note_n the_o reproach_n the_o manifest_a or_o publish_a shame_n or_o reproach_n of_o adam_n of_o frail_a man_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o people_n the_o public_a disgrace_n or_o neglect_v of_o the_o people_n aftesi●_n now_o the_o three_o particular_a be_v how_o can_v it_o consist_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n as_o king_n to_o be_v shame_v it_o be_v i_o must_v confess_v a_o strange_a expression_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shame_v yet_o its_o scripture_n expression_n heb._n 12.2_o esai_n 50.7_o but_o such_o a_o shame_n as_o they_o can_v put_v on_o christ_n may_v well_o stand_v with_o the_o personal_a union_n for_o 1._o shame_n as_o arise_v from_o the_o ill_a conscience_n o●_n sin_n they_o can_v not_o put_v on_o christ_n jer._n 2.26_o person_n as_o the_o thief_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o be_v find_v so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a they_o can_v not_o catch_v christ_n in_o any_o sin_n and_o so_o though_o they_o shame_v he_o he_o be_v not_o shame_v nor_o can_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n for_o confusion_n 2._o shame_n be_v a_o break_n of_o the_o hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o these_o who_o look_v for_o great_a thing_n as_o 2_o chron._n 32.21_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o angel_n which_o cut_v off_o all_o the_o mighty_a man_n of_o valour_n and_o the_o leader_n and_o captain_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n so_o he_o return_v with_o shame_n of_o face_n to_o his_o own_o land_n and_o esa._n 30._o you_o trust_v say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o shadow_n of_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 3._o therefore_o shall_v the_o strength_n of_o pharaoh_n be_v your_o shame_n ver_fw-la 5._o they_o be_v all_o ashamed_a of_o a_o people_n that_o can_v not_o profit_v t●em_n nor_o be_v a_o help_n nor_o profit_n but_o a_o shame_n and_o also_o a_o reproach_n now_o thus_o the_o confidence_n that_o christ_n have_v in_o god_n can_v not_o be_v break_v god_n can_v not_o fail_v christ_n his_o hope_n be_v ever_o green_a before_o the_o sun_n he_o say_v it_o and_o it_o be_v true_a esa._n 50.7_o christ_n faith_n and_o boldness_n in_o his_o father_n be_v as_o hard_o as_o flint_n for_o the_o lord_n god_n will_v help_v i_o therefore_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v therefore_o have_v i_o set_v my_o face_n as_o flint_n and_o i_o know_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a 3._o but_o it_o be_v clear_a in_o pull_v off_o his_o 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