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wrath_n of_o a_o man_n be_v call_v in_o the_o greek_a language_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o the_o latin_a placare_fw-la pacare_fw-la conciliare_fw-la reconciliare_fw-la also_o propitiare_fw-la to_o appease_v to_o pacify_v to_o reconcile_v to_o propitiate_v both_o the_o act_n itself_o and_o also_o that_o by_o which_o the_o act_n be_v proper_o perform_v be_v call_v by_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o latin_n placamen_n in_o god_n anger_n as_o we_o say_v above_o be_v call_v by_o anthropopathy_n as_o it_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o punish_v which_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n upon_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n that_o detain_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n that_o be_v that_o go_v against_o the_o know_a command_n of_o christ_n but_o no_o man_n be_v except_v because_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n the_o son_n of_o wrath_n that_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n this_o anger_n abide_v upon_o some_o joh._n 3.26_o and_o it_o be_v turn_v from_o they_o upon_o who_o it_o abide_v not_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n attain_v this_o aversion_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v very_o right_o call_v propitiation_n so_o john_n the_o apostle_n call_v he_o twice_o when_o he_o say_v if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n epist_n 1._o cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 2._o also_o in_o this_o be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n cap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 10._o with_o which_o place_n that_o of_o paul_n must_v be_v compare_v god_n commend_v his_o love_n that_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5.8_o for_o both_o paul_n and_o john_n prove_v by_o the_o same_o argument_n that_o we_o do_v not_o first_o love_n but_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o that_o which_o paul_n call_v he_o die_v john_n call_v he_o be_v make_v a_o propitiation_n moreover_o that_o place_n of_o paul_n must_v be_v add_v we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o the_o redemption_n in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n by_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n therefore_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o propitiation_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n which_o what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o that_o very_a thing_n that_o socinus_n deny_v that_o god_n be_v reconcile_v in_o christ_n for_o that_o he_o interpret_v in_o john_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expiation_n and_o by_o the_o word_n expiation_n understand_v the_o destruction_n of_o sin_n he_o do_v that_o for_o no_o cause_n and_o guard_v by_o no_o example_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o greek_a writer_n poet_n historian_n and_o other_o be_v to_o propitiate_v and_o use_v to_o be_v construe_v with_o a_o accusative_a signify_v the_o person_n who_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o neither_o be_v it_o otherways_o take_v in_o the_o septuagint_n and_o luke_n 18.13_o in_o one_o place_n only_o which_o be_v hebr._n 2.17_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v appoint_v a_o chief_a priest_n to_o propitiate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n where_o there_o be_v a_o enallagy_a come_n from_o the_o hebraism_n to_o propitiate_v the_o sin_n when_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v say_v according_a to_o custom_n to_o propitiate_v god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n therefore_o he_o there_o signify_v expiation_n but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v by_o reconciliation_n otherways_o this_o use_n of_o the_o word_n shall_v have_v nothing_o common_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o perpetual_a signification_n of_o the_o same_o wherefore_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o propitiate_v and_o the_o word_n thence_o derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propitiation_n can_v signify_v such_o a_o expiation_n as_o socinus_n devise_v that_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v perform_v without_o atonement_n but_o socinus_n interprete_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mention_v by_o paul_n that_o in_o which_o god_n show_v himself_o appease_v we_o deny_v not_o that_o this_o signification_n may_v agree_v to_o the_o word_n and_o for_o some_o such_o reason_n the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o writer_n to_o the_o hebrew_n but_o because_o word_n of_o that_o termination_n signify_v proper_o a_o certain_a effective_a virtue_n and_o improper_o a_o declarative_a no_o reason_n suffer_v we_o here_o to_o depart_v from_o property_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o christ_n be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o paul_n as_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o john_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o signify_v atonement_n not_o the_o testimony_n of_o atonement_n wherefore_o scripture_n interpret_n scripture_n the_o word_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o christ_n active_o not_o declarative_o moreover_o the_o word_n blood_n be_v join_v with_o it_o show_v the_o same_o to_o which_o the_o virtue_n of_o reconcile_n be_v attribute_v because_o without_o shed_v blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n these_o be_v well_o know_v sanguine_a placastis_fw-la ve'ntos_fw-la &_o virgine_fw-la coesa_fw-la you_o pacify_v the_o wind_n with_o blood_n and_o a_o virgin_n slay_v and_o the_o like_a in_o poet_n concern_v which_o there_o will_v afterward_o be_v place_n to_o discourse_v more_o accurate_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v like_o the_o word_n appease_v to_o procure_v favour_n and_o reconcile_v which_o paul_n use_v in_o this_o very_a argument_n rom._n 5.10_o and_o 11.292_o cor._n 5.18_o and_o eph._n 2.16_o and_o col._n 1.10_o socinus_n oppose_v that_o it_o be_v write_v that_o god_n be_v not_o reconcile_v to_o we_o but_o we_o to_o god_n and_o that_o upon_o that_o account_n because_o god_n be_v not_o angry_a at_o we_o but_o we_o be_v turn_v away_o from_o god_n for_o the_o word_n reconcile_a as_o also_o the_o word_n appease_v promiscuous_o assign_v sometime_o the_o dative_n sometime_o the_o accusative_a to_o either_o party_n both_o the_o party_n that_o be_v angry_a and_o also_o the_o party_n that_o be_v not_o angry_a at_o all_o or_o less_o angry_a therefore_o it_o have_v the_o same_o signification_n that_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o god_n to_o we_o sophacle_n in_o ajax_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o go_v be_v turn_v to_o the_o best_a opinion_n that_o he_o may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o god_n from_o his_o anger_n where_o the_o choir_n express_v that_o which_o ajax_n have_v say_v
that_o we_o shall_v follow_v that_o can_v at_o all_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o happen_v not_o to_o christ_n wherefore_o then_o be_v that_o so_o often_o repeat_v mention_n of_o death_n in_o this_o business_n of_o redemption_n socinus_n bring_v two_o thing_n first_o because_o in_o death_n there_o be_v some_o expense_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o resurrection_n therefore_o the_o mention_n of_o death_n be_v fit_a for_o redemption_n also_o because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v more_o declare_v by_o death_n as_o touch_v the_o first_o we_o go_v back_o to_o the_o same_o thing_n for_o if_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o effect_n of_o our_o deliverance_n do_v not_o follow_v of_o itself_o which_o be_v the_o profession_n of_o socinus_n himself_o express_v in_o manifest_a word_n there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n shall_v have_v mention_v either_o redemption_n or_o price_n especial_o so_o often_o since_o deliverance_n may_v be_v express_v more_o convenient_o in_o other_o word_n but_o that_o other_o consideration_n though_o it_o may_v belong_v to_o those_o sentence_n that_o commemorate_v the_o love_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v not_o very_o suitable_o bring_v to_o explain_v other_o sentence_n which_o do_v not_o nor_o yet_o the_o very_a word_n redemption_n it_o may_v also_o here_o be_v mention_v that_o love_n be_v not_o show_v by_o this_o thing_n because_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o cause_n as_o the_o naked_a occasion_n of_o our_o good_a socinus_n think_v he_o pursue_v our_o opinion_n when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o scripture_n so_o treat_v of_o the_o redemption_n purchase_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o set_v something_o manifest_a before_o the_o eye_n but_o not_o that_o it_o may_v declare_v some_o hide_a virtue_n such_o as_o he_o think_v that_o to_o be_v which_o we_o deduce_v from_o scripture_n but_o when_o he_o say_v this_o he_o wound_v not_o we_o but_o rather_o furnish_v we_o with_o a_o dart_n against_o themselves_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n who_o know_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o he_o to_o who_o he_o will_v reveal_v they_o 1_o cor._n 2.10,11_o but_o that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v procure_v by_o god_n for_o this_o purpose_n that_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v require_v of_o he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v become_v our_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isaiah_n say_v it_o long_o before_o christ_n himself_o say_v it_o neither_o do_v the_o holy_a rite_n in_o the_o old_a covenant_n signify_v any_o other_o thing_n so_o that_o he_o who_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o these_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n will_n and_o decree_n about_o this_o business_n though_o i_o may_v now_o also_o say_v that_o nature_n itself_o say_v that_o death_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n this_o will_n of_o god_n be_v know_v by_o oracle_n there_o be_v afterward_o gather_v the_o great_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o as_o john_n speak_v 1_o epist_n 4.10_o and_o paul_n rom._n 5.10_o neither_o be_v it_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n witness_n 1_o tim._n 2.6_o as_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o understand_v by_o those_o thing_n that_o go_v before_o vers_n 4._o and_o very_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n themselves_o simple_o understand_v bring_v these_o thing_n with_o they_o whereas_o it_o be_v so_o impossible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o gather_v that_o consequence_n of_o deliverance_n from_o death_n which_o socinus_n deduce_v through_o so_o many_o degree_n and_o so_o various_o from_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n themselves_o that_o it_o can_v be_v easy_o understand_v out_o of_o socinus_n himself_o what_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o scripture_n in_o these_o expression_n therefore_o true_a redemption_n have_v be_v prove_v by_o we_o as_o just_a now_o true_a reconciliation_n have_v be_v prove_v but_o either_o of_o those_o be_v prove_v that_o which_o be_v intend_v be_v prove_v to_o wit_n that_o we_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o punishment_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o pay_v for_o our_o sin_n not_o that_o all_o redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n be_v such_o but_o because_o the_o subject_a matter_n admit_v of_o no_o other_o therefore_o it_o be_v vain_a and_o nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n that_o socinus_n so_o often_o say_v both_o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v appease_v though_o nothing_o be_v perform_v and_o also_o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v true_o redeem_v that_o owe_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o without_o payment_n for_o we_o treat_v of_o that_o propitiation_n and_o redemption_n which_o the_o scripture_n declare_v to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o performance_n of_o something_o to_o wit_n by_o death_n and_o of_o that_o redemption_n by_o which_o the_o same_o scripture_n testify_v that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o deserve_a punishment_n but_o such_o a_o performance_n which_o free_v the_o debtor_n of_o punishment_n from_o punishment_n be_v both_o right_o and_o proper_o call_v satisfaction_n which_o socinus_n see_v that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o satisfaction_n he_o take_v away_o also_o propitiation_n and_o true_a redemption_n here_o i_o think_v good_a to_o censure_v some_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v not_o discourse_n of_o whilst_o he_o handle_v the_o argument_n of_o redemption_n yet_o he_o discourse_v of_o they_o elsewhere_o as_o belong_v to_o this_o argument_n he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o word_n mediator_n to_o signify_v any_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o the_o interpreter_n of_o god_n two_o place_n do_v persuade_v i_o of_o another_o thing_n the_o one_o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o where_o there_o be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o the_o other_o hebr._n 9.15_o where_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n that_o death_n intervening_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o transgression_n they_o that_o be_v call_v may_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n to_o which_o fit_o may_v be_v add_v a_o three_o hebr._n 12.24_o which_o shall_v be_v discourse_v of_o afterward_o it_o appear_v here_o that_o mediation_n be_v place_v in_o redemption_n itself_o neither_o be_v the_o word_n contrary_a for_o it_o belong_v no_o less_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n to_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o man_n with_o god_n than_o to_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n with_o men._n neither_o be_v a_o mediator_n only_o among_o the_o unlearned_a call_v he_o that_o appease_v a_o man_n but_o also_o among_o those_o who_o speak_v elegant_o whence_o suidas_n interpret_v that_o word_n peacemaker_n elsewhere_o socinus_n say_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n make_v nothing_o for_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o punishment_n and_o consequent_o that_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o great_a perfection_n bring_v no_o value_n to_o the_o punishment_n but_o we_o believe_v otherways_o to_o wit_n that_o this_o punishment_n be_v thence_o to_o be_v esteem_v that_o he_o who_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n be_v god_n though_o he_o suffer_v not_o as_o god_n for_o hitherto_o belong_v that_o expression_n whereby_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v purchase_v the_o church_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n act_v 20.23_o after_o which_o manner_n also_o elsewhere_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v crucify_v 1_o cor._n 2.8_o also_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o whole_a person_n that_o be_v christ_n contribute_v not_o a_o little_a to_o this_o estimation_n therefore_o in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v emphatical_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11.27_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 9.14_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o both_o the_o most_o perfect_a innocency_n and_o holiness_n of_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o same_o estimation_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v precious_a blood_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o lamb_n without_o blame_n 1_o pet._n 1.19_o make_v allusion_n to_o the_o custom_n receive_v not_o only_o by_o the_o hebrew_n but_o also_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o sacrifice_v beast_n excellent_a for_o whiteness_n and_o all_o beauty_n of_o body_n which_o because_o they_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o whole_a flock_n thence_o by_o a_o word_n invent_v in_o holy_a thing_n but_o present_o translate_v to_o profane_v they_o be_v call_v eximiae_fw-la excellent_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n belong_v these_o also_o my_o righteous_a servant_n shall_v justify_v many_o isai_n 53.11_o he_o make_v he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n to_o become_v sin_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o but_o that_o socinus_n dispute_v because_o the_o divinity_n itself_o do_v not_o suffer_v therefore_o that_o this_o come_v not_o into_o the_o consideration_n of_o punishment_n it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o you_o shall_v say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o
pay_v such_o a_o price_n of_o redemption_n therefore_o it_o remain_v that_o the_o sinless_a god_n ought_v to_o die_v for_o they_o that_o have_v sin_v for_o this_o only_a way_n remain_v of_o deliverance_n from_o that_o evil._n what_o then_o he_o that_o bring_v every_o nature_n out_o of_o nothing_o into_o be_v who_o be_v not_o in_o distress_n to_o find_v out_o a_o way_n of_o deliverance_n he_o find_v out_o for_o they_o that_o be_v condemn_v a_o most_o sure_a life_n and_o a_o very_a honourable_a way_n of_o abolish_n death_n and_o he_o be_v bear_v a_o man_n of_o the_o virgin_n after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o he_o himself_o know_v for_o speech_n can_v declare_v the_o wonderfulness_n thereof_o and_o he_o die_v in_o what_o he_o become_v and_o purchase_v redemption_n by_o what_o he_o be_v according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o paul_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n by_o his_o blood_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n o_o glorious_a work_n he_o purchase_a immortality_n for_o other_o for_o he_o himself_o be_v immortal_a leo_n concern_v the_o passion_n serm._n 12._o what_o hope_n can_v they_o have_v in_o the_o safeguard_n of_o this_o sacrament_n who_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o human_a substance_n in_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n let_v they_o tell_v by_o what_o sacrifice_n they_o be_v reconcile_v by_o what_o blood_n they_o be_v redeem_v who_o be_v he_o that_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o oblation_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o savour_n of_o sweet_a smell_n or_o what_o sacrifice_n be_v ever_o more_o holy_a than_o that_o which_o the_o true_a highpriest_n lay_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o though_o the_o death_n of_o many_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o kill_n of_o no_o other_o innocent_a person_n be_v the_o propitiation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o just_a receive_v crown_n but_o do_v not_o give_v they_o and_o from_o the_o courage_n of_o the_o faithful_a have_v arisen_a example_n of_o patience_n but_o not_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n for_o there_o be_v singular_a debt_n in_o each_o one_o of_o they_o neither_o do_v any_o of_o they_o pay_v another_o man_n debt_n by_o his_o death_n whereas_o it_o be_v only_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v find_v among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o who_o all_o be_v crucify_v all_o die_v all_o be_v bury_v and_o also_o all_o be_v raise_v again_o claudianus_n mamertus_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n lib._n 2._o pictavus_fw-la hilarius_n in_o many_o of_o his_o high_a disputation_n be_v somewhat_o different_a in_o his_o opinion_n assert_v these_o two_o thing_n contrary_a to_o truth_n one_o of_o of_o which_o be_v this_o that_o he_o say_v nothing_o be_v create_v incorporeal_a the_o other_o be_v this_o that_o he_o say_v christ_n suffer_v no_o pain_n in_o his_o passion_n who_o passion_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v true_a our_o redemption_n also_o can_v not_o have_v be_v true_a anastasius_n sinaita_n bishop_n of_o antiochia_n concern_v the_o right_a rule_n of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n lib._n 4._o concern_v the_o passion_n and_o impassable_a deity_n of_o christ_n his_o blood_n be_v shed_v which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v many_o perhaps_o it_o will_v be_v better_a to_o say_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v all_o for_o all_o be_v also_o many_o procopius_n of_o gaza_n on_o the_o 24_o of_o exod._n see_v christ_n be_v by_o nature_n join_v to_o the_o father_n if_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n we_o will_v also_o by_o he_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o father_n come_v into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n neither_o do_v they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o mountain_n before_o they_o be_v crucify_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o we_o offer_v his_o own_o flesh_n as_o a_o unblameable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n gregor_n m._n lib._n 3._o moral_a cap._n 13._o another_o that_o be_v create_v for_o paradise_n will_v proud_o take_v 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