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wrought_v miracle_n both_o by_o himself_o &_o by_o his_o good_a and_o godly_a disciple_n but_o satan_n do_v his_o feign_a miracle_n by_o wicked_a by_o naughty_a person_n witch_n unclean_a man_n by_o wiseman_n by_o fairy_n by_o the_o reprobate_n who_o no_o man_n can_v doubt_v do_v work_n by_o guile_n and_o fradulentlie_o the_o fifte_a note_n note_n be_v the_o cause_n move_v before_o the_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o other_o good_a man_n at_o no_o time_n respect_v their_o own_o commodity_n but_o the_o profit_n of_o other_o y_z t_z it_o may_v appear_v how_o in_o their_o miracle_n they_o seek_v not_o their_o own_o glory_n but_o be_v bring_v
separate_v from_o sinner_n that_o be_v righteous_a otherwise_o he_o have_v be_v unmeete_a for_o such_o a_o office_n 15._o for_o thus_o say_v god_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a consent_n of_o the_o scripture_n approve_v the_o same_o the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n shall_v takeunto_a himself_o the_o humane_a nature_n that_o god_n and_o man_n may_v be_v one_o person_n a_o mediator_n or_o a_o priest_n between_o god_n &_o man_n who_o take_v man_n cause_n upon_o him-self_n shall_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o mankind_n &_o reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o which_o make_v augustine_n to_o say_v a_o more_o convenient_a manner_n to_o heal_v our_o misery_n there_o be_v none_o than_o by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n for_o be_v as_o the_o same_o august_n say_v make_v our_o sin_n his_o own_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o righteousness_n to_o be_v we_o therefore_o you_o e_o condition_n of_o y_z e_z priest_z reconcile_a we_o to_o god_n by_o his_o own_o merit_n be_v to_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n one_o of_o nature_n y_z e_z other_o of_o quality_n the_o condition_n of_o nature_n y_o t_o this_o our_o priest_n shall_v be_v both_o god_n &_o man_n in_o one_o person_n otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o be_v à _fw-fr mediator_n for_o as_o to_o the_o father_n by_o his_o eternal_a divinity_n so_o ought_v he_o to_o be_v conjoin_v to_o we_o by_o the_o society_n of_o humane_a nature_n the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o as_o ambrose_n do_v say_v take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o become_v man_n that_o the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n it_o be_v behoveful_a therefore_o that_o the_o mediator_n shall_v consist_v of_o both_o nature_n that_o he_o may_v reconcile_v both_o of_o the_o divine_a that_o he_o may_v talk_v with_o god_n and_o appear_v before_o he_o of_o y_z e_z humane_a that_o he_o may_v both_o be_v a_o debtor_n &_o also_o have_v to_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n whence_o in_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v 14._o he_o take_v flesh_n &_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v through_o death_n 15._o he_o that_o have_v power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o that_o he_o may_v deliver_v all_o they_o which_o for_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o their_o life_n time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n 17._o again_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o become_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v merciful_a and_o a_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n concern_v god_n 18._o that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v and_o be_v tempt_v he_o be_v able_a to_o succour_v they_o that_o be_v tempt_v hitherto_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n of_o our_o priest_n now_o of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n whereof_o the_o same_o epistle_n entreat_v on_o this_o wise_a 26._o such_o a_o high_a priest_n it_o become_v we_o to_o have_v which_o be_v holy_a harmless_a undefiled_a separate_a from_o sinner_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o heaven_n 27._o which_o need_v not_o daily_a as_o those_o high_a priest_n to_o offer-up_a sacrifice_n first_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o then_o for_o the_o people_n but_o of_o this_o quality_n we_o shall_v have_v good_a occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o priesthood_n and_o that_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n yea_o &_o priest_n and_o mediator_n both_o promise_v and_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n we_o have_v above_o 20._o declare_v where_o we_o oppose_v against_o y_fw-mi e_fw-it jews_n this_o invincible_a argument_n he_o alone_o without_o all_o controversy_n of_o certain_a truth_n mayor_n yea_o &_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o man_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a messiah_n to_o who_o all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v point_n and_o to_o who_o proper_o whatsoever_o by_o moses_n and_o other_o holy_a prophet_n of_o god_n have_v be_v foretell_v of_o the_o messiah_n do_v agree_v but_o the_o prophecy_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n do_v point_n unto_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marie_n y_fw-fr e_o virgin_n minor_a &_o to_o this_o jesus_n alone_o whatsoever_o by_o moses_n &_o other_o holy_a prophet_n have_v be_v foretell_v of_o the_o messiah_n conclusion_n do_v agree_v therefore_o none_o but_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o marie_n the_o virgin_n be_v the_o true_a and_o only_a messiah_n the_o minor_a which_o be_v in_o controversy_n we_o have_v already_o prove_v above_o where_o we_o refute_v the_o vanity_n of_o y_fw-es e_fw-it jews_n concern_v the_o messiah_n turn_v unto_o our_o note_n upon_o 1._o ver_fw-la of_o this_o psalm_n against_o the_o jew_n etc._n chap._n 28._o 1._o of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n 2._o the_o part_n thereof_o 3._o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v a_o ministry_n ordain_v and_o appoint_v of_o god_n what_o wherein_o jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n be_v confirm_v the_o most_o high_a &_o eternal_a priest_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n do_v preach_v and_o maintain_v the_o gospel_n concern_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o for_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n whereby_o he_o both_o cleanse_v sin_n and_o satisfi_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o sinner_n appease_v god_n displeasure_n do_v merit_n grace_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n and_o continual_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o church_n and_o be_v hear_v so_o that_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o devil_n enemy_n of_o mankind_n be_v shaken-of_a and_o the_o image_n of_o god_n lose_v through_o sin_n be_v repare_v in_o we_o we_o may_v be_v sanctify_v for_o evermore_o yea_o and_o live_v bless_o be_v conformable_a to_o christ_n the_o high_a priest_n world_n without_o end_n this_o definition_n be_v collect_v both_o out_o of_o y_z t_z which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o priest_n and_o also_o from_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n but_o especialie_a out_o of_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrews_n but_o every_o part_n of_o this_o definition_n as_o they_o contain_v much_o store_n of_o good_a doctrine_n &_o comfort_n so_o they_o do_v require_v a_o long_a discourse_n priesthood_n the_o part_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n express_v in_o the_o definition_n be_v three_o namely_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n or_o intercession_n and_o every_o of_o these_o be_v most_o perfect_a &_o effectual_a so_o that_o nothing_o in_o they_o be_v either_o want_v or_o not_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n for_o all_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o part_n depend_v upon_o the_o majesty_n of_o christ_n in_o who_o neither_o wisdom_n nor_o goodness_n nor_o purity_n nor_o will_v nor_o power_n be_v lack_v of_o these_o three_o part_n therefore_o we_o will_v entreat_v in_o order_n the_o first_o part_n be_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n priesthood_n without_o which_o we_o miserable_a and_o blind_a sinner_n can_v hope_v for_o no_o favour_n and_o grace_n from_o god_n for_o without_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v wrap_v in_o miserable_a darkness_n and_o through_o y_z t_z greatness_n gospel_n number_n &_o filthiness_n of_o our_o sin_n even_o by_o y_z e_z judgement_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n condemn_v as_o so_o overthrown_a that_o we_o must_v needs_o despair_v for_o both_o the_o law_n do_v threaten_v the_o wrath_n to_o such_o as_o fulfil_v not_o the_o law_n for_o this_o be_v the_o judicial_a sentence_n of_o the_o law_n 10._o curse_v be_v every_o man_n that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n 26_o to_o do_v they_o and_o our_o own_o conscience_n which_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o judgement_n to_o come_v do_v accuse_v we_o before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n do_v witness_v that_o god_n be_v justly_o offend_v and_o the_o horrible_a tyranny_n of_o satan_n upon_o man_n together_o with_o the_o tragical_a chance_n at_o all_o time_n do_v prove_v what_o a_o detestable_a thing_n sin_n be_v i_o say_v nothing_o of_o war_n nothing_o of_o the_o sign_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n testify_v the_o rage_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n displeasure_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v but_o y_o e_o beginning_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o misery_n which_o repent_v not_o at_o y_z e_z preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n all_o which_o our_o priest_n do_v heal_v if_o we_o like_v mad_a man_n with_o the_o furious_a and_o blind_a world_n
say_v my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a even_o unto_o the_o death_n 3â—_n that_o be_v the_o grief_n of_o mind_n which_o i_o suffer_v be_v more_o grievous_a unto_o i_o than_o death_n itself_o of_o this_o great_a sorrow_n of_o mind_n that_o psalm_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v where_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v say_v 5_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o grave_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n have_v overtake_v i_o by_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o grave_n he_o mean_v deadly_a sorrow_n such_o as_o even_o kill_fw-mi à _fw-fr man_n wellnigh_o and_o thrust_v he_o down_o to_o the_o grave_n of_o this_o anguish_n of_o mind_n in_o christ_n i_o will_v cite_v some_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o gospel_n 53_o mark_n say_v he_o begin_v to_o be_v afraid_a and_o in_o great_a heaviness_n and_o luke_n show_v by_o a_o evident_a sign_n how_o he_o be_v perplex_v in_o mind_n when_o for_o very_a sorrow_n he_o sweat_v blood_n again_o for_o thus_o he_o say_v be_v in_o a_o agony_n 44._o he_o pray_v most_o earnest_o and_o his_o sweat_n be_v like_o drop_n of_o blood_n trickle_v down_o the_o ground_n for_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o as_o his_o death_n be_v more_o bitter_a than_o any_o death_n according_a to_o bodily_a sense_n so_o the_o fear_n in_o his_o mind_n be_v most_o bitter_a of_o all_o other_o pain_n and_o as_o the_o infinite_a love_n make_v the_o sense_n of_o death_n nothing_o the_o mild_a so_o do_v it_o mitigate_v nothing_o of_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o fear_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o comfort_n even_o of_o the_o very_a angel_n 43._o for_o as_o luke_n do_v say_v there_o appear_v a_o angel_n unto_o he_o from_o heaven_n comfort_v he_o for_o y_o e_o divinity_n show_v not_o itself_o that_o christ_n true_o may_v feel_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o burden_n lay_v upon_o he_o and_o be_v in_o anguish_n through_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n displeasure_n against_o our_o not_o his_o sin_n which_o notwithstanding_o he_o make_v he_o by_o take_v our_o cause_n upon_o himself_o and_o irenaeus_n do_v say_v as_o he_o be_v man_n to_o be_v tempt_v so_o be_v he_o the_o word_n to_o be_v glorify_v and_o the_o word_n in_o deed_n rest_v while_o he_o be_v tempt_v crucify_a and_o put_v to_o death_n but_o be_v assistant_n to_o the_o flesh_n when_o he_o overcome_v sustain_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n but_o for_o much_o as_o it_o seem_v unworthy_a the_o divine_a majesty_n of_o christ_n that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v be_v strike_v with_o such_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n many_o interpreter_n here_o do_v seek_v refuge_n and_o feign_v trope_n and_o figure_n whereby_o they_o labour_v to_o soften_v the_o narration_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o the_o foresaiengs_a of_o david_n &_o isaiah_n whereof_o the_o one_o say_v 5._o he_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o other_o that_o he_o true_o bear_v our_o infirmity_n 4._o but_o let_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v our_o light_n for_o if_o we_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n his_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n our_o redemption_n shall_v vade_v and_o come_v to_o naught_o but_o ambose_n write_v upon_o this_o place_n of_o luke_n 42._o father_n if_o thou_o will_v take-awaie_a this_o cup_n from_o i_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o those_o interpreter_n which_o do_v seek_v trope_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v here_o many_o do_v stick_v which_o do_v turn_v the_o sadness_n of_o our_o saviour_n rather_o unto_o a_o argument_n of_o a_o old_a infirmity_n from_o the_o beginning_n than_o to_o a_o weakness_n take_v upon_o he_o for_o a_o time_n and_o they_o desire_v to_o wrest_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o natural_a sentence_n but_o for_o my_o part_n i_o do_v not_o only_o think_v he_o not_o to_o be_v excuse_v but_o also_o nowhere_o do_v more_o wonder_n at_o his_o goodness_n and_o majesty_n for_o unless_o he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o my_o affection_n his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o great_a therefore_o for_o my_o sake_n he_o sorrow_v who_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o sorrow_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o eternal_a godhead_n be_v sequester_v he_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o grief_n of_o my_o infirmity_n for_o he_o take_v my_o sorrow_n upon_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v bestow_v his_o own_o joy_n upon_o i_o and_o by_o our_o step_n he_o descend_v even_o unto_o the_o pang_n of_o death_n to_o call_v we_o back_o by_o his_o foot_n unto_o life_n then_o i_o do_v bold_o name_v sadness_n because_o i_o commend_v the_o cross_n neither_o take_v he_o à _fw-fr show_v of_o incarnation_n but_o the_o very_a truth_n therefore_o he_o be_v to_o take_v the_o grief_n that_o he_o may_v overcome_v not_o exclude_v sadness_n neither_o have_v theiâ—_n the_o praise_n of_o fortitude_n who_o have_v suffer_v the_o senselessenes_n rather_o than_o the_o sorrow_n of_o wound_n hitherto_o ambrose_n so_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o anguish_n and_o great_a sorrow_n in_o christ_n his_o mind_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n in_o his_o mind_n whereof_o he_o have_v make_v himself_o guilty_a be_v forthwith_o to_o be_v betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n beside_o this_o anguish_n of_o mind_n body_n both_o his_o body_n be_v most_o greevouslie_o afflict_v and_o his_o person_n most_o shameful_o reproach_v his_o body_n be_v with_o spittle_n defile_v with_o cuff_n buffet_v with_o whip_v rent_v with_o beatinge_n punish_v with_o thorn_n crown_v and_o with_o a_o most_o ignominious_a death_n execute_v in_o his_o person_n he_o suffer_v reproach_n sufâ—â—â—â—_n scoffinge_n floutinge_n and_o albeit_o his_o divinity_n can_v not_o suffer_v yet_o the_o reproach_n redound_v against_o it_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v personalie_a unite_v to_o the_o manhood_n these_o most_o grievous_a pain_n whereof_o namely_o anguish_n of_o mind_n torment_n of_o body_n and_o reproach_n against_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v token_n first_o of_o the_o justice_n the_o which_o by_o this_o punishment_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v satisfy_v secondarilie_o of_o god_n mercy_n who_o of_o hearty_a love_n give_v his_o own_o son_n into_o these_o pain_n for_o our_o sake_n that_o all_o mankind_n which_o he_o have_v create_v after_o his_o own_o image_n may_v not_o perish_v thirdlie_o both_o of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n toward_o the_o father_n and_o also_o of_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o to_o who_o he_o choose_v to_o be_v link_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o he_o may_v sustain_v these_o pain_n for_o man_n the_o which_o we_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v most_o comfortable_a to_o we_o and_o profitable_a when_o we_o depend_v upon_o he_o by_o a_o livelie_a faith_n chap._n 35._o 1._o of_o how_o inestimable_a a_o price_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v 2._o how_o he_o can_v suffer_v 3._o in_o what_o respect_n the_o price_n be_v infinite_a of_o what_o a_o inestimable_a à _fw-fr price_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v weigh_v for_o from_o hence_o remedy_n against_o all_o the_o wound_n which_o sin_n do_v do_v afflict_v we_o with_o all_o be_v to_o be_v fetch_v and_o therefore_o say_v augustine_n behold_v the_o wound_n of_o he_o that_o hang_v the_o blood_n of_o he_o that_o die_v the_o price_n of_o he_o that_o redeem_v his_o head_n hangeth-downe_a to_o kiss_v his_o arm_n be_v stretch_v to_o embrace_v his_o body_n lie_v open_a to_o redeem_v the_o greatness_n hereof_o consider_v with_o yourselves_o these_o thing_n look_v you_o do_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o your_o heart_n that_o he_o may_v whole_o be_v fix_v in_o your_o heart_n who_o for_o your_o sake_n be_v whole_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n paul_n unto_o the_o roman_n compare_v adam_n and_o christ_n together_o 18._o by_o adam_n he_o say_v sin_n come_v on_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n but_o by_o christ_n grace_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o the_o justification_n of_o life_n if_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o 17._o say_v he_o death_n reign_v through_o one_o much_o more_o shall_v they_o which_o receive_v the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n reign_n in_o life_n through_o one_o even_o jesus_n christ._n the_o cause_n then_o why_o the_o obedience_n &_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o so_o inestimable_a a_o price_n be_v because_o the_o man_n that_o suffer_v be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n and_o very_a god_n too_o for_o of_o that_o singular_a unspeakable_a and_o reverend_a union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n together_o whereby_o god_n and_o man_n be_v one_o christ_n or_o one_o person_n be_v the_o dignity_n price_n estimation_n and_o infinite_a merit_n of_o all_o the_o action_n and_o passion_n of_o christ._n and_o
therefore_o right_o do_v y_o e_o church_n say_v he_o be_v the_o very_a lamb_n of_o god_n who_o have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n who_o by_o his_o death_n have_v destroy_v death_n and_o repair_v life_n by_o rise_v again_o and_o ambrose_n so_o great_a be_v our_o sin_n that_o unless_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v die_v for_o we_o the_o debtor_n of_o death_n we_o can_v never_o have_v be_v save_v wherefore_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v redeem_v we_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o passion_n a_o work_n of_o a_o infinite_a price_n and_o valour_n be_v name_v to_o wit_n the_o work_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v very_a god_n too_o when_o it_o be_v say_v how_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o satisfaction_n a_o infinite_a price_n be_v propose_v even_o of_o that_o man_n who_o also_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n and_o although_o the_o godhead_n neither_o suffer_v suffer_v nor_o die_v for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o either_o a_o unchangeable_a thing_n shall_v suffer_v or_o a_o immortal_a thing_n suffer_v death_n yet_o the_o eternal_a person_n which_o be_v god_n have_v suffer_v yet_o not_o in_o the_o divine_a but_o in_o the_o humane_a assume_v nature_n which_o can_v suffer_v 28._o therefore_o paul_n do_v say_v god_n have_v purchase_v the_o church_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n 1._o and_o peter_n affirm_v how_o christ_n have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n do_v say_v that_o christ_n take_v part_n of_o blood_n and_o flesh_n 14._o that_o he_o may_v destroy_v through_o death_n he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n signify_v plain_o thereby_o how_o the_o divinity_n can_v not_o suffer_v but_o flesh_n do_v and_o because_o the_o divine_a nature_n can_v not_o suffer_v he_o take_v you_o to_o which_o can_v suffer_v and_o theodoret_n do_v say_v inestimable_a he_o therefore_o take_v flesh_n that_o through_o it_o which_o can_v suffer_v that_o which_o can_v not_o suffer_v may_v sustain_v punishment_n therefore_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o human_a nature_n in_o one_o person_n the_o price_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n his_o suffering_n be_v infinite_a for_o time_n valour_n and_o efficacy_n for_o if_o you_o respect_v the_o time_n it_o extend_v unto_o all_o age_n unto_o all_o generation_n of_o man_n if_o you_o mark_v the_o valour_n it_o be_v able_a to_o purge_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n if_o the_o efficacy_n the_o force_n thereof_o be_v evident_a in_o all_o and_o withdrawn_a from_o none_o which_o do_v hear_v the_o gospel_n and_o by_o faith_n repent_v for_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v abolishe_v alike_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o of_o euah_n and_o of_o peter_n and_o of_o paul_n and_o of_o such_o as_o have_v be_v since_o the_o time_n of_o christ._n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o revelation_n where_o he_o be_v call_v the_o lamb_n which_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 8._o as_o soon_o therefore_o as_o our_o first_o parent_n give_v credit_n to_o this_o promise_n 15._o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n which_o be_v then_o appoint_v to_o be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v justify_v sanctify_a and_o redeem_v from_o eternal_a death_n by_o this_o faith_n job_n erect_v himself_o in_o the_o extreme_a misery_n when_o he_o say_v 25._o i_o be_o sure_a that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o of_o abram_n it_o be_v write_v 6._o abram_n believe_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o count_v that_o to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o david_n be_v persuade_v his_o adultery_n and_o murder_n can_v be_v wash_v away_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n his_o blood_n when_o he_o say_v 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o and_o therefore_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o say_v with_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o with_o he_o be_v great_a redemption_n it_o be_v great_a in_o deed_n because_o it_o be_v infinite_a and_o can_v not_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o any_o time_n or_o estimation_n so_o that_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n extend_v unto_o all_o time_n and_o to_o all_o age_n and_o be_v of_o sufficient_a force_n to_o wipe_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o mankind_n because_o it_o be_v the_o death_n not_o of_o a_o simple_a man_n but_o of_o that_o man_n who_o also_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n and_o a_o very_a god_n too_o deliver_v unto_o death_n for_o our_o sake_n as_o paul_n do_v say_v 32._o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o all_o to_o death_n chap._n 36._o 1._o the_o horrible_a ingratitude_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n for_o the_o so_o infinite_a price_n of_o his_o redemption_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o man_n ingratitude_n with_o remedy_n for_o they_o thus_o howesoever_o we_o see_v both_o of_o what_o price_n the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v and_o also_o for_o who_o christ_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n have_v suffer_v now_o on_o the_o otherside_n let_v we_o consider_v how_o alas_o ungrateful_a the_o mayor_n part_n of_o mankind_n be_v for_o the_o same_o for_o the_o jew_n turk_n and_o many_o profane_a people_n can_v not_o abide_v so_o much_o as_o to_o hear_v the_o name_n of_o christ._n for_o the_o jew_n blind_v with_o envy_n covetousness_n and_o ambition_n do_v interpret_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v their_o hurt_n the_o turk_n possess_v with_o mahomet_n fury_n like_o mad_a man_n be_v carry_v tyrannicallie_o to_o abolishe_v the_o name_n of_o christ._n many_o barbarous_a nation_n with_o the_o auncientnes_n of_o error_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o leprosy_n pollute_v will_v not_o permit_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v found_v other_o under_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o pretence_n of_o religion_n to_o fight_v under_o the_o ensign_n of_o satan_n and_o endeavour_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o saint_n to_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o do_v the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n the_o mitre_a bishop_n abbat_n and_o all_o the_o rabblement_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o antichristian_a kingdom_n many_o be_v altogether_o indifferent_a look_v for_o the_o event_n that_o they_o rise-up_a to_o that_o part_n which_o have_v the_o better_a hand_n who_o although_o they_o becount_v gospeller_n and_o call_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n yet_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v mere_a atheist_n such_o as_o measure_v the_o felicity_n of_o man_n by_o honour_n authority_n wealth_n and_o pleasure_n among_o these_o although_o some_o do_v cover_v the_o profaneness_n of_o their_o mind_n by_o a_o certain_a outward_a civilities_n yet_o the_o most_o part_n do_v imitate_v nero_n and_o heliogabalus_n more_o true_o than_o christ_n of_o who_o they_o have_v their_o name_n of_o this_o extreme_a ingratitude_n of_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n complain_v on_o this_o wise_a 2._o i_o have_v nourish_v and_o bring_v up_o child_n but_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n 3._o but_o israel_n have_v not_o know_v my_o people_n have_v not_o understande_v this_o ingratitude_n also_o the_o lord_n bewail_v when_o he_o say_v how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o 27_o as_o the_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o again_o where_o he_o say_v 1_o many_o be_v call_v but_o few_o be_v choosen_v by_o which_o say_v the_o lord_n both_o commend_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n invite_v all_o man_n unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o son_n that_o by_o he_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o reprove_v the_o intolerable_a blindness_n and_o ingratitude_n of_o very_a many_o man_n who_o as_o if_o they_o be_v mad_a lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o the_o physician_n that_o will_v heal_v and_o set_v upon_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n render_v for_o life_n and_o celestial_a promotion_n offer_v death_n and_o evil_a word_n this_o ingratitude_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o great_a as_o the_o benefit_n be_v great_a that_o be_v contemn_v so_o that_o it_o be_v worthy_a the_o everlasting_a hatred_n of_o all_o the_o chaste_a angel_n and_o elect_v of_o god_n if_o you_o respect_v y_fw-mi e_z heap_n of_o wicked_a man_n small_a be_v the_o number_n of_o they_o which_o esteem_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o ought_v who_o i_o beseech_v you_o can_v sufficient_o bewail_v with_o tear_n this_o frenzy_n of_o man_n but_o of_o force_v it_o must_v be_v some_o detestable_a evil_a thing_n which_o can_v withdraw_v
be_v carried-awaie_a so_o that_o they_o become_v wild_a oftentimes_o and_o spurn_v against_o god._n hereof_o it_o be_v that_o we_o see_v in_o all_o state_n such_o contempt_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o reprove_v this_o darkness_n hereof_o spring_v the_o detestable_a behaviour_n of_o parent_n the_o ill_a bringing-up_a of_o child_n for_o while_o man_n do_v looke-uppon_a the_o multitude_n authority_n and_o power_n of_o such_o as_o sin_n they_o excuse_v themselves_o by_o example_n as_o they_o do_v who_o despise_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o noah_n 20_o at_o the_o length_n suffer_v due_a punishment_n in_o the_o flood_n this_o wickedness_n do_v deserve_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v punishod_a with_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n as_o paul_n say_v â—28_n god_n deliver_v they_o up_o into_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n according_a to_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n 28_o the_o lord_n shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o madness_n and_o with_o blindness_n &_o with_o astonieng_v of_o hart_n for_o such_o as_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n for_o their_o custom_n of_o sin_v be_v by_o little_a and_o little_a so_o bere_a of_o their_o wit_n blind_v and_o strike_v with_o astonishment_n of_o heart_n that_o they_o become_v without_o feeling_n and_o give_v themselves_o to_o wantonness_n not_o use_n paul_n his_o word_n call_v virtue_n dishonesty_n good_a evil_a wholesome_a thing_n hurtful_a and_o judge_v clean_o amiss_o than_o which_o no_o pain_n can_v be_v imagine_v more_o grievous_a when_o therefore_o we_o behold_v the_o most_o part_n of_o mankind_n to_o rush_v headlong_o as_o it_o be_v into_o all_o manner_n wickedness_n let_v we_o call_v into_o mind_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n displeasure_n who_o by_o his_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n permit_v that_o man_n rebellion_n be_v punish_v with_o madness_n of_o which_o madness_n paul_n write_v when_o he_o say_v 11._o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v god_n send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n but_o most_o horrible_a be_v it_o that_o this_o punishment_n shall_v stick_v in_o the_o posterity_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n 13._o he_o that_o reward_v evil_a for_o good_a evil_a shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n cause_n therefore_o when_o we_o see_v man_n to_o be_v delight_v in_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o avoid_v y_z e_z example_n of_o iniquity_n &_o against_o they_o let_v we_o set_v the_o obedience_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o chaste_a spirit_n &_o the_o example_n of_o the_o sanct_n who_o deem_v nothing_o either_o more_o pleasant_a or_o more_o ancient_a or_o better_a than_o faith_n and_o obedience_n whereby_o we_o be_v join_v to_o god_n and_o let_v every_o man_n take_v heed_n that_o he_o be_v not_o take_v with_o the_o deceitful_a counsel_n of_o the_o flesh_n sin_v for_o there_o be_v which_o do_v purpose_n but_o most_o foolish_o before_o their_o death_n to_o repent_v not_o consider_v how_o by_o too_o much_o use_v to_o sin_n that_o sin_n become_v even_o a_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v for_o as_o augustine_n do_v say_v while_o custom_n be_v not_o resesy_v it_o become_v necessity_n and_o the_o poet_n when_o a_o sickness_n have_v take_v root_n if_o thou_o take_v physic_n wickedness_n it_o will_v not_o boot_n the_o sixth_o cause_n of_o man_n disobedience_n and_o of_o all_o wickedness_n reign_v in_o the_o world_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o aer_fw-la as_o the_o apostle_n say_v even_o the_o devil_n himself_o he_o be_v present_a to_o all_o those_o cause_n above_o recite_v as_o a_o chief_a capitane_n for_o he_o insinuate_v himself_o to_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o stir_v up_o the_o concupiscence_n by_o object_n &_o poison_n and_o confirm_v the_o cogitation_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o move_v the_o will_n &_o by_o wonderful_a slight_n &_o snare_n increase_v the_o wicked_a manner_n of_o man_n to_o spread_v abroad_o his_o kingdom_n the_o far_o and_o to_o abolish_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n by_o little_a and_o little_a cause_n against_o this_o prince_n of_o the_o aër_fw-la be_v oppose_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o church_n even_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o be_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n from_o who_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o godly_a action_n above_o recite_v for_o he_o do_v give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n cherish_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o spirit_n strengthen_v good_a cogitation_n keep_v the_o will_n and_o propose_v the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n but_o chief_o his_o own_o example_n to_o be_v imitate_v of_o us._n or_o in_o few_o word_n a_o livelie_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o general_a remedy_n against_o all_o the_o wickedness_n and_o perversitie_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o world_n commend_v for_o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcom_v the_o world_n 4._o even_o our_o faith_n for_o by_o this_o christ_n the_o conqueror_n of_o darkness_n be_v possess_v by_o this_o a_o new_a spirit_n whereby_o we_o resist_v y_fw-fr e_o flesh_n be_v obtain_v by_o this_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n be_v kill_v and_o mortify_v and_o by_o this_o in_o all_o trouble_v we_o do_v fly_v unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v unto_o prayer_n the_o safe_a sanctuary_n the_o righteous_a run_v unto_o it_o 10._o and_o be_v exalt_v chap._n 37._o 1._o of_o christ_n his_o intercession_n for_o we_o 2._o and_o of_o diverse_a notable_a thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o same_o the_o thide_n afore_o and_o last_o part_n of_o christ_n his_o priesthood_n be_v his_o intercession_n for_o y_z e_z whole_a church_n and_o for_o each_o particular_a member_n of_o the_o same_o for_o as_o christ_n alone_o by_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perfect_o righteous_a and_o alone_o have_v give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o so_o he_o and_o none_o beside_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n inasmuch_o as_o intercession_n depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o the_o price_n give_v for_o à _fw-fr redemption_n 6._o and_o therefore_o paul_n do_v say_v there_o be_v one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n even_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n upon_o this_o place_n theodoret_n write_v thus_o there_o be_v one_o peace_n maker_n who_o have_v join_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a and_o distant_a he_o call_v christ_n a_o man_n because_o he_o call_v he_o a_o intercessor_n for_o man_n be_v make_v intercessor_n and_o as_o he_o that_o will_v reconcile_v two_o join_v their_o hand_n together_o do_v put_v himself_o between_o and_o take_v one_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o left_a do_v join_v they_o together_o so_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v unite_v the_o divine_a nature_n to_o the_o humane_a do_v procure_v such_o à _fw-fr friendeshippe_n as_o can_v neither_o be_v violate_v nor_o break_v 34._o and_o paul_n unto_o the_o roman_n do_v say_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v dead_a yea_o or_o rather_o which_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o be_v also_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o make_v request_n for_o us._n here_o the_o apostle_n against_o condemnation_n set_v the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o church_n and_o for_o every_o member_n thereof_o and_o unto_o the_o hebrew_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v of_o he_o this_o man_n 25._o because_o he_o endure_v ever_o have_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o perfect_o to_o save_v they_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o as_o therefore_o the_o force_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o obedience_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o law_n in_o christ_n &_o you_o e_o price_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v of_o infinite_a valour_n &_o merit_n so_o his_o intercession_n be_v most_o effectual_a and_o precious_a so_o that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o his_o prayer_n on_o our_o behalf_n for_o who_o he_o make_v intercession_n must_v be_v hear_v and_o for_o they_o principalie_v he_o make_v intercession_n who_o be_v make_v his_o member_n through_o faith_n notwithstanding_o the_o difference_n be_v herein_o because_o when_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n he_o be_v a_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n and_o with_o one_o oblation_n once_o make_v have_v he_o 14._o consecrate_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v but_o as_o yet_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o his_o father_n as_o the_o eternal_a priest_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o for_o so_o say_v john_n 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 just_a wherefore_o christ_n make_v intercession_n both_o now_o and_o always_o for_o y_o e_o church_n who_o intercession_n depend_v upon_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o the_o