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ezechiel_n now_o what_o this_o burden_n be_v the_o prophet_n david_n show_v when_o he_o complain_v in_o the_o 38._o psalm_n 4._o psal_n 38_o 4._o my_o sin_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o be_v as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v and_o so_o the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o carry_v our_o sin_n this_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n do_v our_o saviour_n bear_v upon_o the_o cross_n aquin._n thom._n aquin._n ut_fw-la vas_fw-la noster_fw-la by_o way_n of_o imputation_n as_o our_o surety_n and_o the_o burden_n of_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n formaliter_fw-la in_o his_o person_n actual_o according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o chapter_n who_o his_o own_o self_n 2.24_o 1._o pet._n 2.24_o bare_a our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n therefore_o chrysostom_n have_v observe_v loc_n chrys_n in_o loc_n that_o the_o prophet_n say_v not_o curavit_fw-la but_o portavit_fw-la not_o he_o cure_v but_o carry_v yea_o take_v they_o to_o himself_o as_o if_o a_o physician_n forth_o of_o his_o cure_n and_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o patient_n shall_v take_v the_o disease_n upon_o himself_o so_o tulit_fw-la in_o se_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la tolleret_fw-la he_o take_v they_o upon_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v take_v they_o from_o us._n again_o the_o word_n signify_v auferre_fw-la to_o take_v away_o and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o 32._o 32.5_o psal_n 32.5_o psalm_n for_o whereas_o our_o translation_n have_v it_o thou_o forgave_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n it_o be_v in_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o so_o the_o word_n agree_v very_o fit_o to_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o his_o pertulit_fw-la be_v a_o abstulit_fw-la 4.10_o tertull_n adv_o marc._n 4.10_o as_o tertullian_n interpret_v it_o in_o his_o four_o book_n against_o martion_n christ_n when_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n take_v they_o away_o according_a to_o that_o in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o colossian_n 2.14_o coloss_n 2.14_o he_o take_v away_o the_o hand_n write_v that_o be_v against_o we_o and_o nail_v it_o on_o his_o cross_n the_o bond_n of_o obedience_n which_o adam_n have_v forfeit_v as_o s._n ambrose_n say_v 4._o ambros_n de_fw-fr sacrament_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 4._o christ_n discharge_v by_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n and_o so_o cancel_v it_o on_o the_o cross_n therefore_o john_n baptist_n point_v at_o our_o saviour_n may_v very_o well_o say_v be_v hold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n 1.19_o joh._n 1.19_o that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v carry_v albeit_o in_o the_o english_a it_o differ_v not_o from_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v bear_v yet_o do_v it_o in_o the_o hebrew_n for_o the_o one_o signify_v onus_fw-la ipsum_fw-la tollere_fw-la the_o other_o onus_fw-la impositum_fw-la go_v stare_n as_o a_o learned_a linguist_n distinguish_v they_o pagim_fw-la pagim_fw-la that_o be_v to_o take_v up_o a_o burden_n &_o to_o bear_v a_o burden_n impose_v and_o so_o both_o word_n may_v be_v well_o apply_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n for_o tulit_fw-la he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o burden_n voluntary_o 53._o hieron_n in_o esai_n 53._o crucem_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la voluntate_fw-la non_fw-la necessitate_v his_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v voluntary_a not_o of_o necessity_n according_a to_o his_o word_n in_o the_o ten_o of_o john_n 10.18_o joh_n 10.18_o no_o man_n take_v my_o life_n from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o for_o my_o sheep_n and_o portavit_fw-la he_o carry_v the_o burden_n impose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o sixth_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o lord_n have_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o thus_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 8.32_o rom._n 8.32_o god_n give_v christ_n for_o we_o rom._n 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o 8._o and_o christ_n also_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o gal._n 2._o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n lay_v the_o burden_n upon_o christ_n and_o that_o christ_n also_o take_v up_o the_o burden_n for_o here_o mercy_n and_o truth_n meet_v together_o 85.10_o psal_n 85.10_o god_n exact_v our_o debt_n as_o a_o strict_a creditor_n and_o christ_n discharge_v it_o as_o a_o cheerful_a redeemer_n and_o so_o say_v s._n bernard_n 4._o bern._n panos_fw-la hebd_a ser_fw-mi 4._o christus_fw-la invita_fw-la passivam_fw-la habuit_fw-la actionem_fw-la in_fw-la morte_fw-la passionem_fw-la activam_fw-la sustinuit_fw-la as_o christ_n have_v a_o passive_a action_n in_o his_o life_n so_o have_v he_o a_o active_a passion_n in_o his_o death_n it_o be_v voluntary_a his_o burden_n now_o to_o the_o burden_n he_o bear_v and_o carry_v they_o be_v infirmity_n and_o sorrow_n the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infirmity_n signify_v any_o corporal_a pain_n or_o anguish_n proceed_v from_o some_o part_n that_o be_v smite_v or_o hurt_v as_o in_o the_o ten_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v 6.13_o mich._n 6.13_o the_o lord_n will_v break_v or_o bruise_v he_o to_o make_v he_o subject_a to_o infirmity_n and_o in_o the_o sixth_o of_o michea_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o sick_a with_o smite_v thus_o our_o saviour_n body_n be_v subject_a laesioni_n &_o sensui_fw-la laesionis_fw-la both_o to_o outward_a violence_n and_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o though_o not_o respectu_fw-la primae_fw-la causae_fw-la 5._o aquin._n par_fw-fr 3._o quae_fw-la 15_o art_n 5._o yet_o propinquae_fw-la as_o the_o schooleman_n say_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o sin_n inherent_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n for_o he_o voluntary_o take_v such_o a_o body_n as_o be_v subject_a to_o hurt_v and_o consequent_o to_o pain_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v some_o sensible_a sorrow_n or_o anguish_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o his_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o corporal_a affliction_n loc._n tulit_fw-la corporis_fw-la sensus_fw-la &_o animi_fw-la affectus_fw-la leo_fw-la de_fw-la passione_n serm_n 7._o hier._n in_o loc._n so_o be_v his_o soul_n to_o sorrowful_a affection_n and_o so_o s._n hierome_n distinguish_v these_o word_n corpus_fw-la habuit_fw-la flagellatum_fw-la animum_fw-la verè_fw-la doluisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o his_o body_n be_v scourge_v so_o his_o soul_n be_v grieve_v and_o this_o grief_n be_v exceed_v great_a even_o a_o sword_n of_o sorrow_n do_v pierce_v through_o his_o soul_n as_o simeon_n speak_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o the_o second_o of_o saint_n luke_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v vir_fw-la dolorum_fw-la a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n chapter_n verse_n 3._o of_o this_o chapter_n which_o hebrew_a phrase_n import_v extreme_a sorrow_n like_o that_o vir_fw-la sanguinum_fw-la a_o bloody_a man_n 16.8_o 2._o sam._n 16.8_o and_o sure_o his_o sorrow_n be_v exceed_v great_a as_o his_o mournful_a speech_n do_v manifest_a my_o soul_n be_v very_o sorrowful_a 14.34_o mark_n 14.34_o even_o to_o the_o death_n therefore_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v apply_v to_o he_o jerusalems_n mournful_a complaint_n in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o lamentation_n of_o jeremy_n 1.12_o lam._n 1.12_o be_v there_o ever_o sorrow_n like_o my_o sorrow_n jerusalems_n sorrow_n may_v be_v such_o in_o her_o apprehension_n as_o can_v not_o be_v match_v but_o our_o saviour_n be_v such_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o comparison_n as_o can_v not_o be_v parallel_v the_o evangelist_n do_v express_v this_o anguish_n of_o our_o saviour_n soul_n by_o diverse_a press_a word_n 26.38_o math._n 26.38_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v sorrowful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v grievous_o trouble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v sore_o amaze_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o sorrow_n be_v a_o immediate_a stroke_n upon_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o etymon_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o ten_o verse_n that_o god_n strike_v he_o and_o so_o do_v the_o jew_n they_o strike_v his_o body_n in_o malice_n towards_o he_o god_n strike_v his_o soul_n in_o mercy_n towards_o us._n job_n complain_v in_o his_o sixth_o chapter_n 6.4_o job_n 6.4_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v set_v themselves_o in_o array_n against_o i_o and_o so_o do_v our_o saviour_n in_o the_o fourteen_o of_o mark_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14.34_o mar._n 14.34_o my_o soul_n be_v environ_v with_o sorrow_n on_o every_o side_n such_o be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v a_o immediate_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o his_o soul_n do_v suffer_v by_o way_n of_o sympathy_n when_o his_o body_n be_v torment_v so_o do_v his_o body_n when_o his_o soul_n be_v wound_v for_o when_o he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n no_o hand_n of_o external_a violence_n come_v near_o he_o it_o be_v the_o anguish_n of_o soul_n that_o cast_v he_o into_o that_o bloody_a sweat_n and_o this_o be_v necessary_a for_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v totus_fw-la homo_fw-la perijt_fw-la &_o totus_fw-la saluatore_fw-la indiguit_fw-la as_o adam_n sin_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n so_o he_o need_v a_o saviour_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n sin_v by_o immediate_a action_n so_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n suffer_v by_o a_o immediate_a passion_n yea_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o first_o agent_n in_o the_o transgression_n so_o be_v it_o here_o the_o first_o patient_n in_o the_o affliction_n for_o the_o first_o act_n of_o this_o tragedy_n be_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o gethsemane_n and_o there_o do_v that_o anguish_n seize_v upon_o his_o soul_n before_o the_o spear_n or_o nail_n or_o thorn_n do_v touch_v he_o and_o whence_o proceed_v this_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n but_o from_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o strike_v he_o otherwise_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o this_o extremity_n be_v it_o credible_a as_o s._n austin_n say_v 93._o august_n in_o psal_n 93._o ut_fw-la paulus_n servus_n exultet_fw-la christus_fw-la imperator_fw-la tristis_fw-la sit_fw-la that_o paul_n the_o servant_n shall_v triumph_v &_o christ_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v trouble_v in_o sustain_v of_o torment_n be_v it_o not_o that_o both_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o man_n be_v upon_o he_o now_o how_o far_o this_o stroke_n of_o god_n and_o sorrow_n of_o our_o saviour_n proceed_v it_o be_v beyond_o the_o apprehension_n of_o man_n yea_o the_o contemplation_n of_o angel_n it_o grieve_v my_o soul_n to_o see_v how_o some_o do_v extenuate_v other_o do_v aggravate_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o modesty_n not_o to_o attempt_v the_o gage_v of_o it_o our_o happiness_n that_o we_o never_o feel_v it_o for_o who_o christ_n bear_v these_o burden_n we_o be_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o consider_v for_o who_o our_o saviour_n bear_v these_o infirmity_n and_o sorrow_n and_o the_o affix_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o do_v appropriate_v they_o they_o be_v our_o infirmity_n our_o sorrow_n they_o be_v we_o by_o way_n of_o appropriation_n though_o his_o by_o way_n of_o imputation_n peccat_fw-la aemylius_fw-la rutilius_n plectitur_fw-la we_o sin_v and_o he_o be_v punish_v we_o as_o sheep_n go_v astray_o 7._o esay_n 53.6_o 7._o he_o as_o a_o sheep_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o slaughter_n doles_n domine_fw-la non_fw-la tua_fw-la sed_fw-la mea_fw-la vulnera_fw-la o_o bless_a lord_n say_v s._n ambrose_n they_o be_v not_o thy_o wound_n 5.23_o ambr._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 3._o 2_o cor._n 5.23_o but_o i_o that_o cause_v thy_o anguish_n he_o know_v no_o sin_n say_v the_o apostle_n neither_o be_v
subject_a to_o fear_v 35._o math._n 26._o mark_v 35._o anger_n sorrow_n and_o the_o like_a he_o be_v abase_v in_o his_o kindred_n some_o of_o they_o be_v sinner_n adulterer_n gentile_n whereupon_o s._n chrysostome_n cry_v out_o o_o admirabilem_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la o_o admirable_a nativity_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n he_o have_v a_o stable_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o stately_a palace_n a_o manger_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o cradle_n the_o company_n of_o beast_n in_o stead_n of_o humane_a and_o angelical_a attendance_n so_o be_v he_o parvulus_fw-la aetate_fw-la &_o paupertate_fw-la augustin_n augustin_n little_a both_o in_o age_n and_o estate_n 2.21_o luk._n 2.21_o in_o his_o infancy_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o that_o painful_a sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n and_o pursue_v from_o place_n to_o place_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o persecution_n 2.13_o math._n 2.13_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v dedicate_v to_o pain_n and_o poverty_n the_o open_a field_n be_v his_o house_n the_o ground_n his_o 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