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divine_a man_n p._n 136._o which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o â—ay_v be_v say_v of_o a_o prophet_n a_o apostle_n or_o any_o holy_a man_n whereas_o he_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v dâ—us_a homo_fw-la god_n and_o man_n unite_v so_o st._n austin_n in_o one_o of_o his_o book_n have_v say_v that_o 19_o aug._n retract_v l._n 1._o c._n 19_o christ_n be_v dâ—miniâ—us_n homo_fw-la but_o he_o retract_v it_o quia_fw-la dâ—mâ—nusest_v say_v he_o because_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o man_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o man_n be_v the_o lord_n for_o this_o hypostatical_a or_o personal_a union_n must_v be_v in_o and_o go_v through_o all_o the_o great_a dispensation_n of_o our_o saviour_n mediatorship_n both_o in_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n for_o otherwise_o his_o fulfil_n the_o law_n have_v be_v beneficial_a to_o none_o but_o himself_o and_o his_o passion_n can_v not_o have_v suffice_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o the_o personal_a union_n be_v most_o necessary_a 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simuâ—a_fw-la hris_fw-la i_o we_o heathen_n do_v not_o worship_v the_o brass_n or_o silver_n or_o gold_n image_n but_o we_o worship_v those_o god_n which_o by_o dedication-charme_n be_v invite_v and_o bring_v to_o inhabit_v the_o image_n so_o saint_n augustine_n allege_v 23._o aug._n the_o civ_o l._n 8._o c._n 23._o trismegistus_n affirm_v that_o image_n be_v as_o the_o body_n of_o their_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v by_o art_n magic_a invite_v to_o reside_v in_o they_o simulachrum_fw-la 26._o id._n ib._n c._n 26._o pro_fw-la corpore_fw-la daemon_n pro_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la i_o the_o image_n be_v the_o body_n and_o a_o spirit_n be_v the_o soul_n within_o it_o for_o so_o indeed_o heathen_n use_v to_o do_v when_o they_o have_v make_v a_o image_n to_o represent_v their_o god_n they_o make_v a_o ceremonious_a deorum_fw-la vide_fw-la macrob._n satur._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o de_fw-la evocatione_fw-la deorum_fw-la dedication_n of_o it_o to_o that_o god_n and_o so_o invite_v he_o 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oracle_n and_o the_o image_n of_o juno_n and_o fortune_n which_o utter_v word_n as_o lactantiüs_n show_v out_o of_o valerius_n 6._o lactantio_n de_fw-fr falf_n relig._n lib._n 2._o n._n 6._o chap._n xiii_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n further_o prove_v from_o the_o typical_a tabernacle_n and_o temple_n it_o will_v not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o this_o business_n in_o hand_n to_o inquire_v why_o god_n confine_v the_o jewish_a worship_n to_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a he_o do_v for_o levit._fw-la 17._o 3_o 4._o the_o israelite_n be_v require_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o bring_v their_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n so_o the_o public_a passeover_n be_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v only_o in_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v deut._n 12._o 5._o and_o what_o place_n that_o be_v we_o find_v set_v down_o 2_o sam._n 7._o 13._o the_o house_n that_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o david_n shall_v build_v and_o this_o building_n 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name_n of_o god_n no_o â—oâ—e_o than_o logical_a definition_n or_o description_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o prope_a name_n of_o the_o thing_n define_v or_o describe_v though_o they_o be_v adequate_a nor_o in_o divinity_n do_v we_o say_v that_o the_o word_n omnipotent_a or_o eternal_a lord_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n though_o only_a god_n be_v so_o call_v maximus_n a_o heathen_a in_o his_o epistle_n to_o saint_n aussin_n confess_v nomâ—n_fw-la dei_fw-la proprium_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la although_o the_o 43._o aug._n epist_n 43._o godhead_n have_v a_o proper_a name_n yet_o man_n be_v ignorant_a what_o that_o name_n be_v and_o if_o we_o do_v know_v any_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o godhead_n yet_o as_o philo._n observe_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o great_a reverence_n to_o call_v upon_o he_o by_o a_o name_n 3._o philo._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mo._n n._n 11._o lib._n 3._o appellative_a for_o say_v he_o when_o we_o speak_v to_o our_o parent_n we_o do_v not_o 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name_n for_o though_o we_o call_v he_o god_n and_o father_n and_o creator_n and_o lord_n etc._n etc._n non_fw-la sunt_fw-la nomiâ—a_fw-la sed_fw-la appellationes_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la these_o be_v not_o name_n but_o appellation_n say_v he_o just_a as_o the_o title_n of_o our_o king_n be_v his_o majesty_n his_o highness_n his_o grace_n our_o sovereign_n which_o no_o man_n will_v say_v be_v the_o king_n proper_a name_n these_o be_v the_o reason_n which_o move_v the_o ancient_n to_o say_v that_o the_o pure_a godhead_n for_o so_o they_o mean_v by_o the_o most_o high_a god_n neither_o have_v nor_o need_v any_o proper_a name_n but_o when_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n that_o be_v when_o the_o godhead_n be_v incarnate_a and_o when_o god_n be_v so_o make_v man_n then_o good_a reason_n that_o he_o shall_v with_o our_o flesh_n assume_v also_o a_o proper_a name_n to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o other_o man_n as_o he_o do_v and_o that_o name_n be_v jesus_n so_o the_o result_n of_o all_o 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nor_o will_v confess_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a and_o most_o high_a god_n such_o man_n do_v fall_v into_o that_o sin_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v it_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v chap._n xxi_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o second_o book_n with_o the_o author_n resolute_a confession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o most_o high_a and_o only_a lord_n god_n by_o this_o time_n the_o christian_a reader_n do_v perceive_v why_o the_o deny_v of_o the_o godhead_n of_o â—esus_fw-la christ_n have_v be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o grand_a unpardonable_a sin_n and_o therefore_o what_o great_a cause_n and_o reason_n we_o have_v to_o be_v right_o instruct_v in_o and_o to_o be_v frequent_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o this_o weighty_a doctrine_n because_o if_o jesus_n be_v not_o the_o true_a and_o only_o and_o most_o high_a god_n and_o be_v not_o so_o by_o we_o confess_v and_o believe_v we_o can_v obtain_v no_o redemption_n but_o must_v necessary_o perish_v everlasting_o in_o this_o confession_n therefore_o i_o set_v up_o my_o rest_n and_o to_o he_o in_o this_o faith_n i_o fasten_v my_o soul_n for_o all_o my_o hope_n of_o salvation_n be_v include_v in_o this_o doctrine_n which_o if_o it_o shall_v prove_v untrue_a i_o may_v with_o tremble_a say_v as_o a_o heathen_a do_v on_o his_o death-bed_n animula_fw-la vagula_fw-la blandulâ—_n etc._n etc._n 14._o adrian_n ap_fw-mi sparta_n sect._n 14._o quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la abibis_fw-la in_o loca_fw-la i_o know_v no_o other_o way_n in_o which_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n can_v be_v expect_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n and_o the_o only_a way_n and_o in_o this_o bottom_n only_o do_v i_o trust_v and_o venture_v that_o which_o to_o i_o be_v most_o precious_a even_o my_o soul_n and_o the_o eternal_a state_n thereof_o this_o be_v that_o necessary_a doctrine_n which_o i_o have_v labour_v all_o this_o while_n to_o set_v forth_o and_o which_o our_o god_n have_v teach_v we_o both_o by_o himself_o and_o by_o his_o prophet_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o this_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v with_o such_o christian_a boldness_n as_o become_v we_o in_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o the_o word_n of_o rich._n de_fw-fr sâ—_n victore_fw-la nun_n cum_fw-la omni_fw-la confidencia_fw-la 7._o ri._n de_fw-fr st._n vict_v the_o trin._n l._n x._o c._n 2._o jer._n 20._o 7._o deo_fw-la dicere_fw-la poterimus_fw-la domine_fw-la fi_fw-la error_n est_fw-la à _fw-la â—â—ipso_fw-la deâ—â—pri_fw-la â—umuâ—_fw-la etc._n etc._n id_fw-la est_fw-la lord_z if_o our_o christian_a faith_n be_v false_a and_o erroneous_a thou_o thyself_o have_v deceive_v we_o for_o those_o wonderful_a work_n which_o have_v wrought_v this_o faith_n in_o we_o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o other_o but_o thyself_o with_o like_a confidence_n athanasius_n also_o in_o a_o disputation_n by_o he_o hold_v with_o aâ—ius_n at_o the_o nicene_n council_n when_o he_o affirm_v that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v 27_o at_o h_o in_a disp_n cum_fw-la ario._n n._n 27_o but_o one_o god_n arius_n tell_v he_o tu_fw-la sabellius_n es_fw-la qui_fw-la patrâ—m_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la uâ—um_fw-la dâ—â—â—â—_n ay_o thou_o be_v another_o sâ—belliusâ—n_n â—n_z confound_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o athanasius_n reply_v tumdominus_fw-la sabellius_n est_fw-la qui_fw-la it_o a_o dixit_fw-la egâ—_n &_o paâ—er_fw-la unum_fw-la sumus_fw-la ay_o if_o i_o be_v a_o sabellian_n foâ—_n saying_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v one_o god_n then_o must_v christ_n himself_o be_v a_o sabellian_n for_o himself_o hâ—th_v so_o say_v the_o like_a boldness_n and_o resolution_n in_o this_o very_a doctrine_n 2._o hilâ—le_a trin._n lib._n â—â—_o n._n 2._o do_v saint_n hilary_n express_v domine_fw-la quid_fw-la i_o misâ—rum_fw-la de_fw-fr â—e_n â—â—â—ellisti_fw-la verbis_fw-la tuiâ—_n credidi_fw-la de_fw-la spit_v i_o moses_n david_n solomon_n daniel_n apostoli_fw-la
gosple-covenant_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n i_o answer_v that_o this_o one_o covenant_n be_v both_o for_o if_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o actual_o and_o perfect_o do_v and_o perform_v by_o man_n viz_o either_o by_o we_o ourselves_o or_o by_o christ_n or_o surety_n for_o we_o we_o can_v have_v no_o benefit_n by_o the_o covenant_n so_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n but_o to_o we_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o evangelicall_n covenant_n be_v call_v a_o better_a covenant_n heb._n 8._o 6._o i_o answer_v the_o same_o covenant_n be_v call_v better_o because_o it_o be_v better_v and_o better_o explain_v and_o setforth_o with_o better_a evidence_n of_o graciousnesse_n in_o the_o gospel_n than_o before_o when_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v cloud_v and_o clog_v with_o shadow_n type_n figure_n and_o troublesome_a ceremony_n but_o now_o it_o shine_v clear_o and_o be_v also_o quit_v of_o that_o heavy_a yoke_n than_o it_o outward_o appear_v but_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o a_o pact_n or_o mutual_a covenant_n but_o in_o the_o gospel_n it_o appear_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o a_o testament_n and_o albeit_o the_o law_n be_v also_o call_v a_o testament_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o as_o the_o will_n or_o testament_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v indeed_o write_v and_o seal_v and_o testify_v but_o not_o in_o force_n because_o the_o testater_n be_v not_o actual_o dead_a but_o in_o the_o gospel_n this_o old_a testament_n be_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n be_v new_o become_v to_o be_v in_o full_a force_n and_o virtue_n because_o jesus_n christ_n the_o testator_n die_v heb._n 9_o 17._o so_o it_o become_v in_o force_n for_o christ_n who_o be_v but_o promise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o die_v there_o but_o in_o type_n be_v real_o exhibit_v and_o real_o die_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o although_o the_o evangelicall_n testament_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o a_o condition_n annex_v viz_o of_o believe_v yet_o this_o condition_n be_v also_o in_o this_o new_a testament_n bequeath_v for_o eph._n 2._o 8_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o faith_n be_v that_o law_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v jer._n 31._o 33._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a pares_fw-la and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o same_o be_v repeat_v heb._n 8._o 10._o so_o the_o new_a testament_n require_v the_o condition_n of_o believe_v and_o the_o testator_n in_o his_o will_n have_v give_v to_o man_n what_o he_o require_v of_o man_n the_o brief_a of_o all_o be_v that_o the_o same_o god_n who_o in_o paradise_n engage_v himself_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n have_v himself_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o in_o that_o seed_n become_v our_o jesus_n if_o after_o all_o this_o the_o christian_a shall_v yet_o desire_v further_a evidence_n to_o inform_v he_o more_o and_o assure_v and_o confirm_v he_o in_o christ_n engagement_n and_o suretyship_n for_o we_o man_n as_o if_o his_o word_n promise_v and_o covenant_n weee_v not_o sufficient_a to_o give_v rest_n and_o contentment_n to_o our_o waver_a and_o timorous_a heart_n see_v how_o our_o most_o compassionate_a and_o merciful_a redeemer_n have_v yet_o further_o condescend_v not_o only_o to_o enter_v a_o covenant_n in_o our_o behalf_n but_o also_o to_o seal_v the_o say_a covenant_n and_o thereby_o open_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o debtor_n with_o we_o both_o for_o the_o principal_a that_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o also_o for_o the_o penalty_n 1_o upon_o our_o default_n and_o transgression_n and_o this_o he_o do_v by_o the_o first_o seal_n of_o his_o circumcision_n whereby_o he_o bind_v himself_o as_o a_o debtor_n to_o perform_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o this_o in_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o circumcise_a seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o this_o mystery_n be_v clear_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o great_a apostle_n gal._n 5._o 3._o for_o i_o testify_v again_o to_o every_o man_n that_o be_v circumcise_v that_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n second_o as_o by_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n christ_n undergo_v the_o burden_n of_o all_o the_o legal_a precept_n so_o by_o the_o other_o seal_n of_o his_o baptism_n he_o undertake_v the_o performance_n of_o all_o the_o strict_a evangelicall_n precept_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o all_o the_o baptise_a christian_n for_o so_o himself_o declare_v though_o something_o covert_o for_o when_o john_n baptist_n refuse_v to_o baptize_v he_o christ_n bid_v he_o matthew_z 3._o 15._o add_v this_o reason_n for_o thus_o it_o become_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n upon_o which_o word_n saint_n hierome_n observe_v that_o he_o do_v not_o say_v loc_n hier._n in_o loc_n justitiam_fw-la legis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n only_o but_o all_o that_o so_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o christ_n undertake_v to_o fulfil_v both_o legal_a and_o evangelicall_n righteousness_n even_o in_o those_o strict_a precept_n of_o love_n your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v you_o deny_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o reason_n for_o which_o our_o saviour_n submit_v to_o the_o sacramental_a seal_n of_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n thereby_o to_o be_v a_o surety_n bind_v and_o engage_v for_o we_o and_o so_o the_o ancient_a expositor_n understand_v it_o circumcisus_fw-la 3._o anselm_n in_o gal._n 5._o 3._o est_fw-la debtor_n faciendae_fw-la universae_fw-la legis_fw-la sicut_fw-la qui_fw-la baptismum_fw-la percipit_fw-la &_o debtor_n faciendi_fw-la praecepti_fw-la evangelici_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la as_o the_o circumcise_a be_v a_o debtor_n to_o do_v the_o whole_a law_n so_o the_o baptize_v be_v a_o debtor_n to_o perform_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o also_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o saint_n basil_n sicut_fw-la circumcisus_fw-la 18._o basil_n de_fw-fr bapt._n l._n 2._o n._n 18._o est_fw-la debtor_n legis_fw-la servandae_fw-la sic_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la totius_fw-la evangelii_n etc._n etc._n and_o although_o the_o pelagian_o deny_v the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n for_o take_v away_o original_a sin_n yet_o coelestius_n can_v confess_v that_o child_n be_v redeem_v by_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v only_o because_o by_o his_o baptism_n he_o undertake_v for_o we_o to_o perform_v the_o evangelicall_n covenant_n final_o all_o that_o christ_n do_v undertake_v to_o do_v for_o we_o man_n that_o have_v he_o punctual_o perform_v partly_o by_o his_o obedience_n active_a in_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o partly_o by_o passive_a obedience_n when_o he_o suffer_v the_o penalty_n of_o our_o transgression_n pour_v out_o his_o soul_n and_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n there_o pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n of_o our_o debt_n when_o ourselves_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v one_o for_o a_o thousand_o this_o doctrine_n understand_v right_o will_v reconcile_v those_o two_o say_n of_o saint_n hierome_n maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la deum_fw-la impossibilia_fw-la praecipisse_n 2_o maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la dixerit_fw-la legem_fw-la esse_fw-la possibilem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la curse_a be_v he_o that_o say_v god_n command_v thing_n impossible_a and_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o say_v the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v possible_a the_o meaning_n be_v that_o law_n which_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o or_o any_o mere_a man_n be_v perform_v for_o we_o by_o the_o son_n of_o man._n for_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o which_o 164._o mel._n dau._n in_o vita_fw-la luth._o p._n 164._o luther_n express_v in_o these_o pithy_a word_n domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la tuâ—e_fw-la justitia_fw-la mea_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la tuum_fw-la i_o man_n give_v his_o sin_n to_o christ_n and_o christ_n give_v his_o righteousness_n to_o man._n chap._n x._o that_o man_n can_v not_o be_v redeem_v nor_o save_v but_o by_o the_o incarnation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n how_o the_o curse_n be_v execute_v on_o man_n and_o how_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v by_o man._n but_o can_v not_o our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v thusas_fw-la a_fw-fr surety_n and_o mediator_n undertake_v for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o salvation_n i_o say_v can_v he_o not_o have_v effect_v our_o immunity_n from_o punishment_n and_o our_o blessedness_n by_o entreat_v as_o a_o advocate_n for_o we_o and_o by_o that_o great_a power_n and_o favour_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o father_n obtain_v both_o remission_n and_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o salvation_n free_o without_o those_o bloody_a and_o grievous_a passion_n which_o he_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o only_a by_o speak_v entreat_v and_o plead_v
or_o heighten_v in_o he_o to_o great_a power_n and_o efficacy_n and_o whereas_o david_n pray_v psal_n 51._o 11._o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spâ—rit_n from_o i_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o david_n fear_v he_o shall_v be_v leave_v destitute_a altogether_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o that_o it_o may_v remain_v with_o he_o in_o some_o degree_n at_o least_o but_o he_o pray_v for_o the_o continuance_n and_o manifestation_n of_o god_n help_n and_o assistance_n by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o before_o he_o have_v it_o because_o as_o prosper_n observe_v cessatio_fw-la auxilii_fw-la pro_fw-la absentia_fw-la accipitur_fw-la ay_o god_n 59_o pros_n ad_fw-la dem._n n._n 59_o be_v say_v to_o depart_v from_o man_n when_o he_o withhold_v his_o help_n albeit_o god_n be_v essential_o always_o present_a so_o when_o he_o withdraw_v one_o grace_n yet_o he_o may_v manifest_v his_o presence_n by_o some_o other_o grace_n for_o every_o man_n have_v not_o every_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n s._n hierom_n in_o one_o of_o his_o exegetical_a epistle_n upon_o these_o word_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 28._o that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o say_v adhuc_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la pars_fw-la 30._o hier._n epist_n 147._o n._n 30._o in_o singulis_fw-la ut_fw-la sapientia_fw-la in_o solomone_n patientia_fw-la in_o job_n post_n erit_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la cum_fw-la sancti_fw-la omnes_fw-la virtutes_fw-la habuerint_fw-la ay_o in_o this_o life_n god_n be_v but_o a_o part_n in_o man_n as_o wisdom_n in_o solomon_n patience_n in_o job_n but_o in_o the_o next_o life_n god_n will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o for_o then_o his_o saint_n shall_v be_v induce_v with_o all_o virtue_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v joh._n 7._o 39_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o give_v yet_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o it_o be_v give_v before_o both_o to_o the_o prophet_n and_o also_o to_o the_o apostle_n but_o the_o meaning_n be_v as_o s._n austin_n expound_v it_o non_fw-la quia_fw-la nulla_fw-la datio_fw-la antea_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la talis_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la 72_o aug._n de_fw-fr trin._n lib._n 4._o c._n 17._o n._n 72_o linguis_fw-la legitur_fw-la ay_o not_o as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n before_o but_o because_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o before_o give_v in_o that_o kind_n and_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o pen_v cost_n and_o so_o do_v s._n cyril_n resolve_v the_o same_o doubt_n 16._o cyril_n hieros_n cat._n 16._o spiritus_fw-la idem_fw-la descendebat_fw-la in_o pentecoste_n qui_fw-la anteà _fw-la sed_fw-la tum_fw-la copiosiùs_fw-la ay_o it_o be_v the_o same_o spirit_n that_o descend_v at_o the_o pentecost_n which_o come_v before_o but_o now_o it_o come_v more_o copiouslie_o thus_o be_v god_n and_o man_n unite_v he_o take_v our_o flesh_n and_o we_o receive_v his_o spirit_n upon_o this_o consideration_n s._n cyprian_n say_v cum_fw-la corpus_fw-la â—_o terra_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la possideamus_fw-la 82._o cyp._n de_fw-fr orat._n dom._n n._n 82._o e_fw-la caelum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la câ—lum_fw-la &_o tâ—rra_fw-la sumus_fw-la ay_o man_n be_v the_o union_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o our_o body_n be_v from_o the_o earth_n but_o we_o possess_v a_o spirit_n which_o come_v from_o heaven_n chap._n xvi_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v give_v to_o man_n nâ—â—_n sanctify_v how_o those_o be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n anoint_v who_o be_v not_o anoint_v with_o oil_n that_o our_o king_n be_v god_n anoint_a something_o concern_v the_o king_n touch_v and_o cure_v the_o disease_a but_o why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v to_o affirm_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n our_o only_a lord_n god_n be_v communicate_v even_o to_o man_n unregenerate_a and_o that_o in_o such_o man_n this_o spirit_n do_v manifest_v its_o presence_n in_o some_o low_a degree_n by_o some_o common_a grace_n which_o do_v not_o sanctify_v they_o in_o who_o they_o be_v see_v that_o we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o both_o heathen_a and_o wicked_a king_n be_v call_v god_n anoint_v for_o esa_n 45._o 1._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o his_o anointed_n to_o cyrus_n yet_o this_o cyrus_n both_o live_v and_o die_v a_o heathen_a so_o king_n saul_n though_o a_o israelite_n yet_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v call_v 2_o sam._n 1._o 14._o the_o lord_n anoint_v now_o we_o know_v that_o unction_n do_v not_o always_o signify_v only_o a_o external_n or_o ceremonial_a anoint_v with_o oil_n but_o it_o signify_v also_o the_o inward_a gift_n and_o inhabitation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o we_o find_v that_o those_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v god_n anoint_v who_o we_o can_v find_v to_o have_v be_v external_o anoint_v with_o oil_n for_o so_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v anoint_v psal_n 45._o 7._o yet_o not_o with_o external_a oil_n so_o also_o abraham_n jsaac_n and_o jacob_n psal_n 105._o 15._o be_v call_v god_n anoint_v yet_o we_o find_v not_o that_o they_o be_v anoint_v with_o oil_n but_o these_o holy_a one_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v anoint_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v in_o they_o which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o real_a unction_n whereas_o external_a ointment_n be_v but_o the_o sign_n thereof_o in_o like_a manner_n because_o cyrus_n a_o heathen_a be_v call_v god_n anoint_v and_o yet_o be_v never_o anoint_v with_o oil_n it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o his_o unction_n be_v internal_a and_o that_o he_o be_v therefore_o call_v god_n anoint_v because_o god_n have_v put_v his_o spirit_n into_o he_o iâ—say_v his_o spirit_n although_o not_o work_v so_o high_a as_o to_o sanctification_n in_o cyrus_n but_o yet_o a_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o kingly_a fortitude_n and_o of_o skill_n and_o knowledge_n political_a and_o military_a to_o enable_v he_o to_o govern_v which_o gift_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o this_o be_v the_o exposition_n which_o the_o ancient_n give_v concern_v those_o forename_a unction_n first_o for_o christ_n euseb_n we_o say_v non_fw-la apparet_fw-la christum_fw-la unctum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la communi_fw-la oleo_fw-la sed_fw-la divino_fw-la 2._o eus_n de_fw-fr dem._n lib._n 5._o c._n 2._o spiritu_fw-la ay_o it_o can_v not_o appear_v that_o christ_n be_v anoint_v with_o common_a oâ—le_n ceremonialie_n but_o he_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o divine_a spirit_n and_o so_o say_v athanasius_n oleum_fw-la 8._o ath._n orat._n 2._o cont._n arian_n opt._n lib_n 4._o atha_n orat._n cont._n aria_n n_z 8._o christi_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la ay_o the_o oil_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o just_a so_o say_v optatus_n and_o what_o this_o unction_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o wherein_o it_o consist_v be_v show_v by_o the_o same_o athanasius_n upon_o those_o word_n god_n of_o god_n unitio_fw-la verbi_fw-la cum_fw-la carne_fw-la vo_z catur_fw-la unctâ—o_fw-la ay_o the_o union_n of_o the_o godhead_n with_o the_o manhood_n be_v christ_n unction_n now_o for_o the_o anoint_v of_o mere_a man_n and_o that_o without_o any_o infusion_n of_o oil_n eusebius_n say_v dei_fw-la spiritus_fw-la 15._o eus_n de_fw-fr dem._n l._n 4._o c._n 15._o est_fw-la dei_fw-la oleum_fw-la ay_o the_o oil_n of_o god_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o he_o tell_v further_a in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v call_v god_n anoint_v propter_fw-la divinum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la cujus_fw-la participes_fw-la erant_fw-la ay_o by_o reason_n of_o god_n spirit_n with_o which_o those_o holy_a patriarch_n be_v endue_v and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n s._n basil_n say_v spiritus_fw-la 14._o basil_n hom_n de_fw-fr bapt._n n._n 14._o sanctus_fw-la est_fw-la unctio_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la ay_o our_o unction_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o we_o for_o so_o it_o be_v say_v also_o of_o our_o saviour_n express_o act._n 10._o 38._o god_n anoint_a jesus_n of_o nazareth_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o appellation_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o christian_n be_v from_o this_o unction_n and_o we_o use_v to_o say_v of_o infant_n when_o they_o be_v baptize_v that_o they_o be_v make_v christian_n which_o signify_v anoint_v not_o because_o of_o the_o old_a ceremony_n of_o crisme_n or_o anoint_v with_o oil_n which_o with_o we_o have_v be_v long_o ago_o disuse_v but_o as_o dionysius_n former_o when_o it_o be_v in_o use_n give_v the_o reason_n unction_n and_o christian_a signify_v deificam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la communionem_fw-la 2._o diony_n areop_n eccle_n she_o c._n 2._o ay_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n because_o we_o believe_v that_o god_n with_o the_o external_a sacrament_n confer_v the_o inward_a grace_n which_o belief_n the_o ancient_n do_v represent_v by_o their_o anoint_v the_o baptize_v with_o oil_n now_o if_o it_o may_v app_z be_v that_o by_o virtue_n of_o such_o a_o internal_a unction_n of_o which_o i_o speak_v in_o cyrus_n some_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v actual_o exercise_v and_o perform_v
and_o again_o he_o say_v tota_n civitas_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la unus_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la ay_o 131._o id._n in_o psal_n 131._o the_o whole_a city_n of_o god_n be_v one_o man_n in_o the_o head_n and_o in_o the_o body_n be_v as_o one_o corporation_n and_o concern_v christ_n prayer_n and_o the_o church_n prayer_n the_o same_o father_n say_v ad_fw-la deum_fw-la clamaâ—_fw-mi &_o caput_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la &_o 142._o id._n in_o psal_n 142._o corpus_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la ay_o christ_n pray_v in_o his_o church_n and_o his_o church_n pray_v in_o he_o for_o otherwise_o how_o can_v we_o say_v to_o god_n abba_n father_n and_o this_o neareness_n and_o entire_a unity_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o christ_n be_v principal_o from_o this_o ground_n that_o because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o that_o one_o god_n be_v in_o all_o man_n therefore_o do_v he_o make_v all_o to_o be_v one_o and_o also_o man_n with_o christ_n be_v commember_v 59_o aug._n count_v mendacium_fw-la c._n 2._o n_o 77._o chrys_n in_o s._n theophaniam_fw-la to_o 6._o n._n 59_o as_o s._n austin_n call_v they_o i._n fellow_n member_n of_o his_o body_n because_o we_o with_o he_o be_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n as_o we_o read_v act._n 17._o 26._o for_o as_o s._n chrysostome_n note_v deus_fw-la ideo_fw-la incarnatus_fw-la ut_fw-la ingeret_fw-la opus_fw-la cum_fw-la opifice_fw-la ay_o god_n be_v therefore_o incarnate_a that_o thereby_o he_o may_v unite_v the_o creature_n with_o the_o creator_n all_o communicate_v both_o in_o flesh_n and_o in_o spirit_n hence_o all_o christian_n be_v call_v one_o another_o brethren_n and_o sister_n because_o all_o have_v the_o same_o spirit_n of_o one_o heavenly_a father_n anima_fw-la fratris_fw-la est_fw-la 41._o hier._n n._n 41._o soror_fw-la tua_fw-la s._n hierom_n say_v ay_o thy_o brother_n soul_n be_v thy_o own_o sister_n a_o sister_n but_o it_o be_v only_o in_o christ_n because_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o both_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o christ_n become_v so_o near_o of_o kindred_n to_o we_o man_n that_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o name_n of_o other_o man_n to_o imply_v a_o identity_n with_o man_n for_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o he_o be_v call_v adam_n and_o the_o prophet_n call_v he_o david_n jer._n 30._o 9_o ezech._n 34_o 23._o ose_n 3._o 5._o and_o this_o long_a after_o adam_n and_o david_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v therefore_o mean_v of_o christ_n for_o when_o david_n be_v call_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n 1_o sam._n 13._o 14._o act._n 13_o 22._o which_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v say_v or_o understand_v of_o any_o sinful_a man_n but_o de_fw-fr 89._o aug_n de_fw-fr dule_n quaest_n q_o 6._o n._n 89._o christo_fw-la intellige_fw-la and_o nullus_fw-la nodus_fw-la erit_fw-la ay_o if_o you_o will_v understand_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n there_o will_v be_v no_o difficulty_n at_o all_o so_o also_o i_o think_v that_o say_n num._n 23._o 21._o he_o have_v not_o behold_v iniquity_n in_o jacob_n be_v mean_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v call_v jacob_n with_o as_o great_a reason_n as_o the_o other_o posterity_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o patriarch_n israel_n and_o jacob_n very_o frequent_o in_o scripture_n and_o namely_o psal_n 41._o 7._o because_o the_o creator_n at_o the_o first_o intend_v this_o union_n to_o be_v a_o ground_n and_o preparative_n of_o man_n redemption_n therefore_o he_o extract_v all_o mankind_n even_o the_o woman_n also_o out_o of_o one_o man_n that_o so_o all_o may_v come_v into_o the_o unity_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o be_v allege_v by_o prosper_n and_o that_o thereby_o christ_n obedience_n active_a and_o 39_o prosper_n de_fw-fr provide_v n._n 39_o passive_a may_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o all_o adâ—m_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o believe_v there_o be_v any_o 〈◊〉_d although_o he_o know_v the_o earth_n be_v scate_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o woâ—â—d_n 24._o aug._n the_o 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his_o holy_a one_o for_o so_o he_o do_v of_o all_o nor_o in_o that_o he_o communicate_v high_a spirit_n to_o his_o elect_a â—nd_n holyenâ—s_v for_o so_o also_o he_o do_v to_o all_o but_o in_o that_o he_o give_v to_o his_o church_n his_o divine_a spirit_n with_o all_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o love_n and_o goodness_n and_o with_o such_o high_a grace_n as_o make_v her_o lovely_a acceptable_a and_o gracious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o her_o lord_n and_o head_n this_o great_a mystery_n of_o man_n redemption_n by_o the_o incarnation_n of_o god_n be_v imitate_v early_o at_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o woman_n it_o be_v observe_v by_o s._n ambrose_n that_o at_o 9_o ambr._n de_fw-fr paradiâ—o_n n_z 9_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o man_n it_o be_v not_o say_v god_n see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a but_o when_o it_o be_v say_v male_a and_o female_a create_v he_o they_o gen._n 1._o 27._o immediate_o it_o follow_v god_n bless_v they_o and_o verse_n 31._o it_o be_v verâ—_n good_a and_o this_o because_o from_o the_o woman_n fruitfulness_n the_o redeemer_n be_v to_o come_v and_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o st._n paul_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 15._o she_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o childbearing_n that_o be_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n now_o bear_v of_o a_o woman_n if_o she_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o with_o it_o the_o inestimable_a benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v offer_v the_o gospel_n have_v set_v forth_o our_o saviour_n descend_v from_o the_o first_o man_n and_o extract_v through_o holy_a and_o unholy_a ancestor_n through_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o noble_a and_o ignoblâ—_n birth_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o s_o luke_n and_o of_o â—_o matthew_n where_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o â—amar_n and_o of_o 〈◊〉_d a_o moabiâ—â—_n and_o gentile_n to_o show_v that_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n for_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v unite_v with_o christ_n himself_o also_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n before_o i_o clâ—se_v this_o book_n i_o think_v it_o very_o pertinent_a to_o the_o business_n in_o hand_n to_o explain_v that_o place_n heb._n 7._o 9_o which_o our_o commenter_n have_v most_o slight_o pass_v over_o yet_o wary_o because_o if_o he_o have_v right_o expound_v it_o it_o have_v clâ—aâ—ly_o make_v against_o his_o blasphemy_n the_o word_n be_v these_o levi_n 〈◊〉_d tithe_n in_o abraham_n for_o he_o be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o fatâ—â—r_n when_o melchiâ—edech_n meet_v he_o the_o collection_n from_o these_o word_n be_v that_o therefore_o meâ—chisâ—aechs_n and_o so_o christ_n priesthood_n be_v great_a than_o leviâ—â—_n pâ—iâ—stâ—ond_n but_o against_o this_o argument_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o christ_n be_v also_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n at_o that_o time_n as_o well_o as_o levi_n for_o thâ—n_a 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o beget_v and_o therefore_o in_o this_o respect_n both_o levi_n and_o christ_n pay_v 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godhead_n be_v there_o call_v the_o holiâ—_n spirit_n or_o holy_a ghost_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o in_o my_o second_o book_n and_o this_o blasphemio_fw-la consist_v in_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o godhead_n of_o jesus_n christ_n whereby_o his_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n be_v undervalue_v and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v tread_v underfoot_o as_o be_v esteem_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o a_o mere_a man_n and_o thereby_o become_v contemptible_a and_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v esteem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o but_o common_a ordinary_n unholie_a blood_n no_o better_o than_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o ordinary_a common_a man_n and_o not_o sanctify_v and_o ordain_v for_o that_o great_a and_o high_a mystery_n to_o be_v offer_v as_o a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o deny_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n must_v needs_o think_v that_o his_o blood_n be_v but_o common_a blood_n as_o other_o man_n blood_n be_v and_o therefore_o not_o of_o sufficient_a worth_n and_o value_n to_o redeem_v the_o world_n more_o than_o another_o man_n blood_n be_v and_o indeed_o if_o his_o blood_n be_v no_o better_o than_o the_o blood_n of_o another_o man_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o royal_a blood_n of_o god_n act._n 20._o 28._o it_o have_v not_o it_o can_v not_o redeem_v we_o now_o whether_o the_o sin_n mention_v in_o this_o place_n be_v absolute_o unpardonable_a and_o altogether_o remediless_a will_v better_o appear_v by_o a_o diligent_a exposition_n of_o that_o text_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o context_n both_o before_o and_o after_o it_o for_o if_o we_o sin_n &_o c_o if_o every_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v after_o we_o know_v and_o profess_v the_o christian_a religion_n shall_v be_v unpardonable_a what_o man_n can_v be_v save_v see_v the_o most_o righteous_a man_n fall_v and_o therefore_o do_v daily_a pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n therefore_o this_o say_n can_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o every_o sin_n but_o surly_a here_o be_v one_o special_a grand_a and_o capital_a sin_n mean_v and_o what_o that_o be_v the_o word_n go_v before_o and_o follow_v do_v declare_v for_o verse_n 5._o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o will_v not_o but_o a_o 40._o vide._n psal_n 40._o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v for_o i_o that_o be_v because_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n or_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n can_v not_o redeem_v man_n therefore_o a_o humane_a body_n be_v prepare_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o in_o that_o assume_v humane_a nature_n he_o may_v in_o man_n stead_n bear_v the_o curse_n and_o suffer_v death_n which_o man_n have_v merit_v and_o because_o we_o who_o be_v but_o mere_a man_n weak_a and_o sinful_a can_v not_o by_o ourselves_o perform_v the_o will_n and_o law_n of_o god_n without_o performance_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v therefore_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v in_o our_o stead_n to_o perform_v the_o whole_a law_n so_o as_o be_v require_v and_o will_v of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 9_o then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n so_o that_o both_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o do_v the_o law_n and_o his_o passive_a obedience_n in_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o transgression_n be_v here_o set_v forth_o in_o these_o word_n vers_fw-la 10._o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v through_o the_o offer_n of_o the_o body_n of_o â—esu_fw-la christ_n once_o for_o all_o that_o be_v by_o christ_n perform_v the_o will_n or_o commandment_n of_o god_n in_o our_o stead_n and_o through_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n his_o mystical_a body_n or_o church_n be_v sanctify_v for_o it_o be_v say_v vers_fw-la 12._o this_o man_n christ_n offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o and_o again_o vers_fw-la 14._o hâ—_n one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfiâ—ted_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v and_o then_o we_o be_v exhort_v vers_n 22._o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n and_o vers_n 23._o let_v we_o hold_v fast_o the_o proâ—ession_n of_o our_o faith_n without_o waver_v if_o we_o sin_v there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n &c_n &c_n having_n show_v what_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o christian_a religion_n be_v namely_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n incarnate_a and_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n perform_v the_o covenant_n law_n and_o will_v of_o god_n both_o active_o and_o passive_o for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o stead_n and_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o doctrine_n without_o which_o faith_n christ_n will_v not_o profit_v we_o he_o now_o show_v the_o sad_a consequence_n of_o reject_v this_o doctrine_n by_o apostasy_n or_o fall_v away_o from_o our_o christian_a religion_n in_o these_o word_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n so_o that_o the_o sin_n here_o mean_v be_v apostasy_n that_o be_v forsake_v christianity_n as_o julian_n do_v esteem_v of_o christ_n but_o as_o of_o a_o ordinary_a coman_n man_n and_o therefore_o distrust_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n as_o not_o a_o equivalent_a price_n and_o ransom_n for_o man_n redemption_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o exposition_n will_v better_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v wherein_o this_o particular_a sin_n be_v evident_o express_v and_o be_v call_v verse_n 29._o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o canant_n unholy_a or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a a_o common_a thing_n and_o do_v despite_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n now_o to_o tread_v under_o foot_n 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see_v that_o christ_n be_v condemn_v herepented_n himself_o to_o this_o and_o the_o like_a say_n it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v two_o degree_n or_o part_n or_o ingredient_n of_o repentance_n the_o first_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n of_o the_o threaten_n in_o the_o law_n which_o cause_v fear_n and_o horror_n of_o punishment_n only_o and_o look_v no_o further_o this_o divine_v call_v repentance_n legal_a because_o it_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n only_o as_o when_o a_o sinner_n consider_v the_o plague_n that_o hang_v over_o his_o head_n it_o will_v make_v he_o sorrowful_a this_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ay_o carefulness_n dread_n and_o anxiety_n for_o sin_n commit_v in_o respect_n only_o of_o the_o ensue_a punishment_n thus_o cain_n and_o ahab_n repent_v and_o of_o judas_n it_o be_v there_o say_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o he_o be_v grieve_v the_o second_o part_n or_o ingredient_n of_o repentance_n which_o add_v to_o the_o former_a make_v a_o complete_a repentance_n and_o acceptable_a be_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n mercy_n ground_v upon_o his_o promise_n in_o the_o gospel_n such_o as_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v call_v repentance_n evangâ—lical_n and_o be_v express_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 3._o 19_o and_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o which_o be_v render_v fit_o by_o the_o word_n râ—cipiscencie_n which_o signify_v a_o return_v to_o one_o self_n a_o recover_n of_o our_o lose_a wit_n or_o former_a good_a estate_n this_o ever_o be_v accompany_v with_o amendment_n of_o life_n or_o at_o least_o a_o resolution_n thereto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o tertul._n n._n 41._o and_o 15._o naz._n in_o poem_n n_z 44._o tert._n de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la n._n 15._o est_fw-la animi_fw-la demutatio_fw-la est_fw-la â—um_fw-la quis_fw-la corrigit_fw-la vitam_fw-la improbam_fw-la i_o a_o change_a of_o our_o evil_a thought_n and_o correct_v of_o our_o evil_a life_n for_o repentance_n which_o be_v only_o a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v but_o fruitless_a without_o amendment_n of_o life_n vana_fw-la est_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la ubi_fw-la nulla_fw-la emendatio_fw-la i_o vain_a be_v thy_o penitency_n without_o amendment_n or_o resipiscency_n judas_n proceed_v no_o further_a than_o the_o first_o degree_n sorrow_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o accuse_v conscience_n and_o ensue_a punishment_n he_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v but_o he_o seek_v not_o for_o pardon_v peter_n sin_v then_o he_o weep_v bitter_o but_o afterward_o he_o repair_v to_o his_o lord_n converse_v with_o he_o profess_v his_o love_n and_o afterward_o die_v for_o his_o truth_n the_o dove_n be_v a_o groan_a bird_n a_o emblem_n of_o repentance_n it_o leave_v the_o ark_n burr_n it_o return_v the_o impure_a crow_n the_o emblem_n of_o reprobate_n it_o wear_v a_o mourn_a garment_n too_o it_o go_v out_o of_o the_o aâ—ke_n but_o never_o return_v david_n sin_v often_o repent_v he_o confess_v peccavi_fw-la he_o smite_v his_o breast_n so_o far_o a_o reprobate_a judas_n may_v 13._o 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o luc._n 10._o 13._o go_v but_z david_n cease_v not_o here_o burr_n add_v lord_n take_v away_o the_o iniquity_n of_o thy_o servant_n the_o publican_n smite_v his_o breast_n but_o add_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n the_o penitent_a jew_n act._n 2._o 32._o first_o be_v prick_v in_o hart_n but_o add_v man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v legal_a repentance_n only_o drive_v man_n to_o sorrow_n despair_n and_o destruction_n but_o evangelical_a resipiscence_n lead_v man_n to_o sorrow_n and_o further_o to_o hope_v to_o amendment_n to_o joy_n to_o salvation_n these_o 2_o degree_n or_o sort_n of_o repentance_n be_v shadow_v and_o intimate_v in_o the_o action_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o law_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n one_o of_o the_o memorable_a 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sinner_n shall_v find_v merciful_a entertainment_n for_o when_o i_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o great_a but_o that_o the_o scriptural_a exhortation_n and_o invitation_n to_o repentance_n may_v and_o very_o dâ—â—_n extend_v to_o it_o and_o to_o the_o great_a blasphemer_n i_o can_v not_o imagine_v that_o such_o a_o repentance_n shall_v be_v fruitless_a and_o vain_a unto_o which_o god_n himself_o do_v invite_v we_o neither_o will_v our_o merciful_a and_o most_o wise_a god_n threaten_v destruction_n to_o a_o impenitent_a sinner_n if_o he_o purpose_v not_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o true_a penitent_a tertullian_n say_v deus_fw-la non_fw-la comminaretur_fw-la non_fw-la paenâ—tenâ—i_fw-la si_fw-la 74._o tert._n de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la n._n 15._o aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la pet._n diaco_n n._n 74._o non_fw-la ignosceret_fw-la paenitâ—nti_fw-la and_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n s._n austin_n say_v deus_fw-la nunquâ—m_fw-la peccatori_fw-la indixisset_fw-la paeâ—itentiam_fw-la nisi_fw-la paenitâ—nti_fw-la veniâ—_n concedâ—nda_fw-la esset_fw-la ay_o god_n will_v never_o have_v threaten_v the_o impenitent_a if_o he_o intend_v not_o to_o pardon_v a_o penitent_a neither_o will_v he_o have_v require_v repentance_n of_o a_o sinner_n unless_o he_o purpose_v to_o grant_v he_o pardon_v if_o he_o do_v repent_v but_o than_o what_o shall_v be_v answer_v to_o those_o say_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o god_n profess_v the_o contrary_a prov._n 1._o 28._o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v they_o shall_v seek_v i_o carlie_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o no_o not_o when_o fear_n distress_n anguish_n come_v upon_o they_o isay_n 1._o 5._o when_o you_o spread_v forth_o you_o hand_n when_o you_o make_v many_o prayer_n i_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o will_v hide_v my_o eye_n and_o jer._n 14._o 12._o when_o they_o fast_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v their_o cry_n and_o ezech._n 8._o 18._o though_o they_o cry_v in_o my_o ear_n with_o a_o loud_a vaice_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o and_z zach._n 7._o 13._o and_o mich._n 3._o 4._o the_o like_a say_n be_v now_o call_v and_o loud-crying_a and_o spread_v of_o hand_n with_o many_o prayer_n seek_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o early_a and_o in_o time_n of_o distress_n and_o with_o fast_v be_v outward_a expression_n of_o vehement_a repentance_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o hear_v they_o for_o answer_v hereunto_o let_v the_o reader_n look_v on_o the_o context_n of_o those_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v find_v that_o those_o cry_n 11._o cry_n plus_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la quam_fw-la paenitentiae_fw-la tacitus_n hist_o lib._n 1._o p._n 445._o pro._n 1._o 29._o isa_n 1._o 15._o jer._n 14._o 10._o eze_n 8_o 17._o mich._n 3._o 3_o zach._n 7._o 11._o be_v not_o the_o cry_v of_o true_a penitent_n but_o of_o whiner_n that_o continue_v impenitent_o in_o their_o sin_n they_o will_v not_o leave_v sin_v but_o yet_o call_v for_o deliverance_n from_o some_o temporal_a plague_n then_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n for_o it_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n say_v they_o choose_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o hand_n be_v full_a oâ—_n blood_n that_o they_o love_v to_o wander_v to_o idol_n they_o have_v fill_v the_o land_n with_o violence_n they_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o my_o people_n they_o stop_v their_o ear_n that_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v hereupon_o god_n profess_v that_o the_o clamour_n of_o such_o impenitent_a sinner_n and_o oppressor_n shall_v not_o divert_v his_o temporal_a plague_n this_o be_v all_o that_o be_v there_o intend_a but_o that_o the_o hearty_a groan_n of_o a_o sinner_n true_o penitent_a shall_v not_o avert_v eternal_a plague_n do_v not_o by_o these_o word_n appear_v and_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o most_o wise_a dispensatious_a of_o the_o almighty_a it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o he_o refuse_v to_o withhold_v or_o withdraw_v temporal_a punishment_n from_o impenitent_a sinner_n see_v he_o do_v not_o always_o
the_o whole_a church_n pray_v that_o faith_n may_v be_v give_v to_o infidel_n and_o s._n austin_n say_v sacerdos_n ad_fw-la altar_n hortatur_fw-la populum_fw-la orare_fw-la pro_fw-la incredulis_fw-la i_o the_o priest_n at_o the_o very_a altar_n in_o time_n of_o the_o â—olie_a euchâ—rist_n exhort_v the_o people_n to_o pray_v for_o unbeliever_n and_o from_o this_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n he_o reprove_v the_o pelagiâ—ns_n who_o affirm_v that_o man_n by_o their_o own_o power_n without_o assistant_n grace_n may_v perform_v the_o will_n of_o god_n this_o doctrine_n say_v he_o frustrate_v the_o devotion_n of_o the_o church_n for_o why_o shall_v she_o pray_v for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o by_o grace_n or_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o just_o so_o prosper_n argue_v 30._o prosp_n respon_n act_v genuen_n n._n 30._o against_o they_o if_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n frustra_fw-la orat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la pro_fw-la non_fw-la creden_fw-mi ibnâ—_n ut_fw-mi credunâ—_n i_o in_o vain_a do_v the_o church_n pray_v for_o infidel_n that_o they_o may_v believe_v if_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v these_o prayer_n put_v up_o for_o heathen_n or_o wicked_a and_o profane_a man_n only_o at_o such_o time_n when_o they_o be_v about_o to_o be_v convert_v or_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o incline_v to_o christianity_n but_o even_o then_o while_o they_o be_v at_o their_o worst_a fulgentius_n pray_v thus_o domine_fw-la 3_o fulg._n vel_fw-la paul_n diac._n the_o incar_n n._n 2._o opt._n lib._n 3_o malâ—s_fw-la bonos_fw-es facito_fw-la i_o lord_n make_v they_o good_a who_o be_v now_o wicked_a and_o optatus_n expound_v that_o place_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 2._o say_v paulus_n orandum_fw-la praecipit_fw-la pro_fw-la regibus_fw-la gentilitèr_fw-la viventibus_fw-la i_o paul_n appoint_v heathen_a king_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o even_o while_o they_o live_v in_o their_o heathenism_n so_o the_o church_n pray_v for_o heretic_n and_o persecutor_n while_o they_o continue_v both_o heretic_n and_o persecutor_n athanasius_n say_v populus_fw-la alexandrinus_n orat_fw-la 19_o atha_n de_fw-fr populo_fw-la alex._n n._n 19_o pro_fw-la constantio_n artiano_n and_o persecutore_fw-la i_o the_o people_n of_o alexandria_n pray_v for_o the_o emperor_n constantius_n who_o be_v both_o a_o arrian_n and_o a_o persecutor_n and_o epiphanius_n pray_v for_o john_n a_o heretical_a bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o these_o 31._o epiph._n epist_n ad_fw-la joannem_fw-la n._n 31._o word_n domine_fw-la praesta_fw-la joanni_fw-la ut_fw-la rectè_fw-la credat_fw-la i_o lord_n grant_v unto_o john_n a_o right_a belief_n for_o sure_o there_o be_v very_o great_a cause_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o such_o who_o heresy_n and_o persecution_n do_v endanger_v the_o very_a be_v of_o the_o church_n and_o chrysostome_n press_v this_o duty_n of_o pray_v for_o such_o because_o say_v he_o it_o be_v a_o act_n and_o 18._o chrys_n serm_n d._n cruse_n &_o latr_n n._n 48._o machar_n hom_n 18._o sign_n of_o far_o great_a charity_n to_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n then_o for_o our_o friend_n final_o the_o holy_a man_n macarius_n say_v sancti_fw-la orant_fw-la prototo_fw-la genere_fw-la adae_fw-la i_o holy_a man_n use_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o whole_a generation_n of_o adam_n in_o those_o book_n the_o vocatione_n gentium_fw-la which_o go_v under_o the_o name_n both_o of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o also_o of_o prosper_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o pray_v for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v forth_o supplicat_fw-la ubique_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la deo_fw-la 53._o amb._n de_fw-fr voc_fw-la gent._n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o prosp_n n._n 53._o non_fw-la solum_fw-la pro_fw-la sanctis_fw-la &_o jam_fw-la regeneratis_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la &_o inimicis_fw-la crucis_fw-la christi_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la idolorum_fw-la cultoribus_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la christum_fw-la in_fw-la membris_fw-la ipsius_fw-la persequuntur_fw-la pro_fw-la judaeis_n pro_fw-la haereticis_fw-la pro_fw-la schismaticis_fw-la quid_fw-la autem_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsis_fw-la petit_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la relictis_fw-la erroribus_fw-la convertantur_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n the_o church_n do_v now_o every_o where_o put_v up_o supplication_n to_o god_n not_o only_o for_o her_o own_o holy_a and_o regenerate_a member_n but_o for_o all_o infidel_n and_o enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n for_o idolater_n persecutor_n jew_n heretic_n schismatics_n and_o thus_o she_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v from_o their_o error_n to_o the_o true_a faith_n the_o like_a be_v find_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o bishop_n caelestinus_n write_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o prosper_n and_o hilary_n and_o be_v among_o the_o work_n both_o of_o austin_n and_o of_o prosper_n set_v forth_o not_o only_o 62._o aug_n n._n 72._o prosp_n n_o 62._o what_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v pray_v for_o but_o also_o what_o prayer_n be_v use_v obsecrationum_fw-la sacerdotalium_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n tradita_fw-la in_fw-la toto_fw-la mundo_fw-la at_o que_fw-fr in_o omni_fw-la catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la uniformiter_fw-la celebrantur_fw-la praesules_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la agunt_fw-la causam_fw-la apud_fw-la divinam_fw-la clementiam_fw-la precantur_fw-la ut_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la donetur_fw-la fides_fw-la ut_fw-la idolaatriae_fw-la libenâ—tur_fw-la ab_fw-la erroribus_fw-la ut_fw-la judaeis_n lux_fw-la veritatis_fw-la appareat_fw-la ut_fw-la haeretici_fw-la resi_fw-la piscant_fw-la ut_fw-la scismatici_fw-la spiritum_fw-la redivivae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la accipiant_fw-la ut_fw-la lapsis_fw-la paenitextia_fw-la remedia_fw-la conferantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a rite_n of_o sacerdotal_a prayer_n descend_v down_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v uniform_o celebrate_v in_o every_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o world_n the_o prelate_n be_v the_o 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that_o any_o sin_n though_o ever_o so_o great_a during_o his_o life_n time_n may_v be_v pray_v for_o at_o least_o so_o far_o as_o that_o he_o may_v have_v the_o grace_n of_o convension_n from_o his_o sin_n 42._o sin_n orandum_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la bene_fw-la &_o malè_fw-la viventibus_fw-la ut_fw-la bone_fw-la perseveret_fw-la malus_fw-la convertatur_fw-la aug._n ad_fw-la frat_fw-la in_o erem_fw-la hom_n 42._o and_o upon_o these_o ground_n and_o reason_n i_o will_v make_v no_o scruple_n at_o all_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o repentance_n of_o that_o party_n who_o i_o know_v to_o have_v commit_v that_o sin_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v it_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v because_o i_o be_o full_o persuade_v that_o the_o threaten_v there_o be_v conditional_a viz._n it_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v without_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o and_o therefore_o if_o i_o know_v any_o man_n who_o have_v commit_v thaâ—_n sin_n in_o that_o high_a degree_n as_o 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