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as_o the_o angel_n teach_v the_o same_o son_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o mary_n 1.35_o mary_n luc._n 1.35_o as_o the_o evangelist_n teach_v the_o word_n make_v flesh_n 1.1_o flesh_n joh._n 1.1_o as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v the_o same_o who_o come_v of_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v god_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v praise_v for_o ever_o 9.5_o ever_o rom._n 9.5_o second_o the_o end_n of_o his_o incarnation_n because_o that_o god_n and_o man_n may_v be_v make_v one_o in_o the_o covenant_n it_o be_v behooveful_a that_o one_o shall_v be_v make_v god_n and_o man_n in_o person_n not_o by_o participation_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o verity_n of_o nature_n not_o by_o confusion_n of_o substance_n but_o by_o unity_n of_o person_n three_o the_o denomination_n of_o both_o nature_n attribute_v to_o the_o same_o subject_a for_o as_o those_o thing_n be_v not_o incident_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o humane_a nor_o those_o 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to_o presuppose_v the_o equality_n of_o person_n and_o right_a between_o party_n for_o such_o a_o one_o can_v never_o befall_v between_o god_n and_o the_o creature_n but_o it_o be_v of_o god_n alone_o who_o of_o his_o mere_a will_n strike_v that_o covenant_n with_o man_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v advance_v from_o his_o own_o nature_n unto_o the_o communion_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o this_o efficient_a cause_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v usual_o two_o way_n circumscribe_v both_o general_o &_o immediate_o as_o also_o particular_o and_o mediate_o general_o and_o immediate_o it_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o particular_o and_o mediate_o it_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n god_n and_o man_n who_o as_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o election_n so_o be_v he_o also_o of_o god_n grace_n in_o time_n communicate_v upon_o which_o this_o covenant_n be_v build_v 3.15_o build_v eph._n 13.4_o act._n 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which_o god_n make_v with_o man_n after_o his_o fall_n the_o truth_n whereof_o be_v express_o and_o perfect_o contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o manner_n of_o administer_a this_o covenant_n be_v divers_a according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o time_n 1.1_o time_n heb._n 1.1_o wherein_o a_o diverse_a face_n and_o form_n be_v put_v upon_o that_o self_n same_o substance_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o general_n distinction_n of_o the_o time_n have_v two_o period_n the_o one_o of_o christ_n to_o be_v exhibit_v the_o other_o of_o he_o already_o exhibit_v and_o that_o we_o may_v speak_v of_o the_o first_o even_o before_o christ_n come_v he_o administer_v this_o covenant_n diverse_a way_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o three_o age_n the_o first_o age_n be_v from_o the_o time_n of_o adam_n fall_n unto_o abraham_n at_o which_o time_n god_n expound_v no_o less_o evident_o then_o brief_o the_o whole_a manner_n of_o the_o 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16._o of_o this_o testament_n there_o be_v two_o part_n subordinate_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o one_o legal_a and_o conditional_a requite_v of_o man_n a_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n and_o under_o condition_n thereof_o promise_v life_n eternal_a 10.27_o eternal_a leu._n 18.5_o luc._n 10.27_o which_o part_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o preparation_n unto_o the_o other_o according_a as_o the_o law_n be_v the_o schoolmaster_n unto_o christ_n but_o the_o other_o part_n of_o that_o testament_n be_v the_o doctrine_n evangelicall_n concern_v man_n reconciliation_n with_o god_n and_o his_o deliverance_n from_o his_o misery_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o part_n be_v shadow_v forth_o with_o divers_a type_n and_o ceremony_n 8.8_o ceremony_n exod._n 14_o 20._o heb._n 8.8_o and_o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o administer_a the_o covenant_n before_o christ_n come_v after_o christ_n birth_n first_o at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o flesh_n afterward_o in_o his_o administration_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o last_o at_o his_o death_n the_o old_a be_v abrogate_a he_o bring_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 9.16_o testament_n heb._n 7.17_o heb_fw-mi 9.16_o we_o say_v abrogate_a after_o a_o sort_n in_o respect_n of_o both_o part_n of_o the_o testament_n of_o the_o former_a because_o god_n neither_o urge_v nor_o require_v the_o manner_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o latter_a because_o the_o body_n succeed_v the_o shadow_n the_o truth_n the_o figure_n the_o thing_n signify_v the_o sign_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o conclude_v what_o may_v be_v the_o difference_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o agreement_n be_v make_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o both_o for_o there_o be_v no_o essential_a but_o accidental_a difference_n according_a to_o the_o divers_a manner_n of_o
of_o the_o very_a institution_n neither_o must_v we_o refer_v the_o word_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o supper_n to_o christ_n sacrifice_n but_o to_o the_o sacrament_n which_o he_o institute_v neither_o also_o in_o baptism_n be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n simple_o express_v but_o the_o promise_n give_v concern_v the_o efficacy_n v._o the_o concionale_fw-la the_o concionale_fw-la word_n pertain_v to_o the_o congregation_n &_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n be_v not_o opposite_a but_o both_o in_o baptism_n and_o the_o supper_n there_o be_v the_o same_o word_n for_o that_o which_o be_v preach_v be_v or_o of_o preach_v for_o the_o congregation_n in_o baptism_n the_o same_o be_v of_o the_o institution_n and_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o institution_n in_o the_o supper_n the_o same_o be_v for_o the_o congregation_n vi_o in_o every_o sacrament_n two_o thing_n must_v needs_o be_v distinguish_v the_o substantial_a and_o the_o accidental_a thereof_o the_o one_o whereof_o be_v proper_o require_v for_o the_o be_v the_o other_o for_o the_o well_o be_v of_o the_o same_o now_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o same_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o pertain_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o administration_n vii_o the_o consecration_n of_o sacrament_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n in_o the_o institution_n or_o ordinance_n blessing_n seal_v of_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n himself_o then_o in_o the_o holy_a use_n thereof_o which_o be_v do_v by_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n viii_o the_o change_n of_o the_o sacramental_a word_n be_v twofold_a substantial_a and_o accidental_a the_o one_o proper_o pertain_v to_o the_o sense_n the_o other_o to_o the_o word_n and_o order_n of_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o a_o conclusion_n from_o the_o change_n of_o word_n to_o the_o change_n of_o the_o element_n be_v of_o no_o force_n because_o this_o can_v be_v change_v without_o corruption_n but_o those_o may_v easy_o be_v change_v the_o sense_n nevertheless_o remain_v distinction_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o cause_n material_a i._o sign_n be_v either_o of_o thing_n past_a or_o thing_n present_a or_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o they_o all_o either_o point_v out_o or_o seal_v up_o or_o present_v of_o all_o which_o the_o sacramental_a sign_n be_v mix_v ii_o the_o sign_n signify_v either_o the_o element_n or_o the_o action_n or_o both_o wherefore_o in_o a_o sacramental_a thing_n all_o that_o be_v call_v the_o sign_n which_o be_v perceyve_v by_o the_o fence_n whether_o it_o be_v see_v or_o hear_v for_o the_o element_n be_v perceyve_v by_o the_o sight_n but_o the_o action_n by_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_v iii_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v both_o a_o substance_n and_o action_n the_o substance_n be_v either_o proper_o whole_a christ_n or_o synecdochical_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n deliver_v unto_o death_n and_o his_o blood_n shed_v the_o action_n be_v god_n alone_o and_o be_v either_o justification_n or_o regeneration_n four_o the_o thing_n and_o the_o sign_n be_v both_o offer_v either_o joint_o and_o true_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o promise_v or_o distinct_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o who_o without_o the_o sacramental_a communion_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v true_o and_o spiritual_o give_v or_o of_o the_o unfaithful_a to_o who_o even_o in_o the_o sacramental_a communion_n the_o sign_n indeed_o be_v offer_v but_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v not_o give_v distinction_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o form_n and_o effect_v of_o a_o sacrament_n bellarmine_n prove_v by_o ten_o reason_n that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a law_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n do_v cap._n 8._o lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr sacram._n operato_fw-la exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la i._o the_o sacramental_a sign_n be_v say_v to_o be_v practic_a not_o for_o that_o they_o work_v by_o the_o deed_n do_v but_o because_o they_o be_v effectual_a instrument_n whereby_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o christ_n be_v seal_v uppe_o unto_o we_o and_o because_o infant_n be_v baptize_v the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o therefore_o immediate_o effect_v sanctity_n for_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o infant_n baptism_n be_v proper_o a_o sacrament_n of_o entrance_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o that_o be_v grow_v to_o full_a age_n it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o sanctification_n not_o by_o effect_v but_o by_o bind_v ii_o god_n institution_n or_o authority_n have_v â—ot_n put_v a_o power_n of_o effect_v in_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o principal_a agent_n but_o of_o signify_v seal_v and_o present_v neither_o have_v humane_a instirution_n any_o place_n in_o divine_a matter_n since_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v faith_n and_o religion_n lern_v upon_o the_o alone_a word_n of_o god_n iii_o the_o institution_n and_o use_v of_o a_o sacrament_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o sign_n 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do_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o by_o neither_o of_o both_o way_n be_v that_o popish_a consecration_n prove_v iii_o our_o consecration_n &_o christ_n differ_v not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o degree_n for_o that_o which_o be_v christ_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o appoint_v or_o dedicate_a of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o the_o holy_a and_o divine_a use_n make_v by_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n according_a to_o his_o free_a will_n but_o that_o which_o be_v we_o do_v all_o and_o whole_o depend_v upon_o the_o verity_n power_n and_o ordinance_n of_o god_n not_o upon_o the_o secret_a recital_n and_o mutter_v of_o word_n four_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n consecrate_v be_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o sacramental_a manner_n and_o rite_n of_o consecration_n because_o as_o the_o one_o be_v the_o cause_n efficient_a of_o the_o consecration_n so_o the_o other_o also_o be_v the_o material_a and_o formal_a cause_n thereof_o if_o you_o respect_v 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luc._n 16.22_o &_o 23.43_o by_o quality_n because_o even_o their_o body_n have_v also_o a_o incorruptibility_n not_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n absolute_o for_o everything_o compose_v of_o contrary_n be_v corruptible_a but_o by_o god_n grace_n whereby_o man_n be_v able_a as_o touch_v his_o body_n not_o to_o die_v unless_o through_o his_o 1.15_o his_o gen._n 3.19_o rom._n 5.12_o jac._n 1.15_o own_o fault_n he_o have_v voluntary_o bring_v on_o himself_o the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n &_o also_o a_o beauty_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o infirmity_n or_o deformity_n but_o a_o convenient_a proportion_n and_o a_o most_o godly_a well_o order_v constitution_n but_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v humane_a and_o as_o they_o be_v so_o have_v two_o principal_a faculty_n the_o understanding_n and_o the_o will_n according_a as_o the_o object_n of_o they_o be_v twofold_a to_o wit_n be_v and_o goodness_n to_o which_o faculty_n as_o be_v subalternal_a all_o the_o other_o be_v refer_v for_o 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which_o be_v of_o corruption_n cap._n iii_o after_o this_o first_o state_n of_o integrity_n the_o second_o which_o be_v of_o corruption_n by_o and_o by_o succeed_v and_o follow_v it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n whereby_o in_o turn_v away_o goodness_n from_o himself_o and_o himself_o from_o goodness_n and_o in_o estrang_v the_o same_o into_o the_o contrary_a he_o by_o himself_o as_o touch_v himself_o whole_o perish_v and_o this_o condition_n ought_v two_o way_n to_o be_v know_v according_a to_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n thereof_o for_o first_o we_o be_v to_o see_v concern_v the_o corruption_n which_o man_n procure_v to_o himself_o through_o his_o own_o fault_n and_o naughtiness_n then_o concern_v the_o power_n of_o man_n which_o after_o that_o corruption_n remain_v in_o man._n the_o place_n concern_v sin_n contain_v and_o expound_v the_o doctrine_n of_o corruption_n but_o the_o place_n concern_v freewill_n contain_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n power_n of_o sin_n the_o part_n confirm_v cap._n four_o sin_n by_o which_o name_n the_o quality_n of_o humane_a corruption_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v express_v be_v in_o general_n define_v to_o be_v 3.4_o be_v joh._n 3.4_o a_o break_n of_o the_o law_n or_o iniquity_n that_o be_v a_o defect_n or_o want_v of_o that_o lawful_a good_a which_o be_v give_v to_o our_o nature_n by_o god_n whereby_o man_n decline_v from_o good_a and_o incline_v to_o nothing_o but_o to_o evil_a be_v make_v guilty_a of_o god_n wrath_n and_o damnation_n and_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o in_o special_a it_o ought_v three_o way_n to_o be_v distinguish_v define_v and_o through_o the_o cause_n to_o be_v expound_v for_o there_o be_v three_o degree_n of_o sin_n the_o beginning_n of_o it_o be_v in_o adam_n the_o propagatton_n from_o adam_n in_o we_o and_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o from_o we_o wherefore_o we_o must_v by_o order_n consider_v together_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n original_a sin_n and_o of_o actual_a sinne._n the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v a_o act_n of_o disobedience_n in_o adam_n as_o in_o a_o singular_a individual_a person_n and_o general_a beginning_n of_o all_o man_n whereby_o by_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n he_o destroy_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n for_o ever_o 11.3_o ever_o gen._n 3._o rom._n 5._o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o hereditary_a viciousness_n whereby_o for_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n all_o man_n from_o he_o either_o propagate_v or_o to_o be_v propagate_v be_v make_v guilty_a of_o both_o evil_n both_o of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n 5.12_o punishment_n psal_n 51.7_o eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 5.12_o actual_a sin_n be_v a_o iniquity_n and_o lawlessenes_n whereby_o we_o swarve_v or_o go_v awry_o in_o our_o action_n from_o the_o straitenesse_n of_o the_o law_n daily_o increase_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n 7.8_o punishment_n mat._n 12.34_o jac_fw-la 1.13.14.15_o rom._n 7.8_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o adam_n sin_n or_o the_o begin_n thereof_o may_v be_v note_v to_o be_v twofold_a according_a to_o the_o former_a and_o the_o latter_a active_a as_o we_o distinct_o speak_v and_o actual_a the_o active_a beginning_n be_v a_o natural_a power_n to_o both_o opposite_n the_o moral_a good_a and_o evil_a 5.12_o evil_a 1â—_n tim._n 2_o 13._o rom._n 5.12_o the_o actual_a whereby_o through_o the_o act_n of_o disobedience_n the_o will_n of_o man_n abuse_v that_o his_o power_n to_o evil_a &_o lose_v his_o power_n to_o good_a and_o alienate_v the_o same_o into_o the_o contrary_n 10.15_o contrary_n gen._n 3.6_o rom._n 5.19_o ecle_fw-mi 10.15_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n aught_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o discern_v by_o three_o way_n and_o degree_n for_o there_o be_v a_o double_a outward_a cause_n &_o one_o inward_a the_o outward_a near_o cause_n be_v the_o actual_a sin_n of_o adam_n who_o be_v as_o the_o mediate_a and_o common_a beginning_n of_o whole_a humane_a nature_n 12.19_o nature_n rom._n 5_o 12.19_o but_o the_o remote_a be_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n which_o god_n have_v shadow_v in_o nature_n and_o express_v in_o speech_n plain_o utter_v or_o in_o the_o word_n enunciative_fw-mi 3._o enunciative_fw-mi gen._n 3._o the_o inward_a cause_n be_v the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n original_o pass_v of_o which_o law_n god_n lay_v down_o a_o double_a ordinance_n by_o the_o one_o he_o command_v a_o propagation_n absolute_o by_o the_o other_o he_o threaten_v a_o punishment_n conditional_o with_o the_o former_a he_o furnish_v both_o man_n &_o in_o man_n nature_n with_o the_o latter_a man_n only_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o by_o that_o ordinance_n of_o propagation_n man_n be_v beget_v but_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o punishment_n he_o be_v beget_v vicious_a 15.22_o vicious_a rom._n 5.12.16_o heb._n 7_o 9.10_o 1._o cor._n 15.22_o both_o alike_o necessary_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o actual_a sin_n proper_o &_o immediate_o be_v the_o will_n which_o command_v the_o act_n in_o which_o the_o whole_a action_n of_o evil_n reside_v as_o in_o the_o agent_n or_o work_v instrument_n 1.14.15_o instrument_n gen._n 6.5_o jac._n 1.14.15_o the_o matter_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n which_o be_v as_o the_o subject_a be_v the_o whole_a and_o entire_a person_n of_o adam_n and_o in_o he_o as_o in_o the_o active_a beginning_n the_o whole_a matter_n of_o mankind_n 22_o mankind_n 1._o cor._n 15_o 22_o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o object_n be_v the_o take_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o the_o use_n or_o eat_v thereof_o 3.4.5_o thereof_o gen._n 3.4.5_o both_o whereof_o include_v a_o contempt_n of_o god_n commandment_n a_o impious_a consent_n of_o licentious_a will_n brief_o a_o most_o miserable_a backeslide_n from_o god_n and_o a_o disobedience_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n etc._n man_n psal_n 51.5_o it_o be_v 33._o 1._o cor._n 2_o 14._o rom._n 7.23_o eph._n 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o matter_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v as_o the_o subject_n be_v whole_a man_n and_o every_o man_n according_a to_o himself_o whole_o and_o the_o whole_a of_o himself_o for_o the_o whole_a subject_n be_v subjacent_a to_o whole_a sin_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o receyve_v for_o whole_a man_n receyve_v whole_a sin_n and_o of_o power_n and_o manner_n for_o the_o whole_a man_n do_v and_o work_v whole_a sin_n and_o therefore_o whole_a sin_n affect_v and_o infect_v whole_a man_n with_o a_o corporal_a and_o effectual_a taint_n or_o contagion_n 4.17.18_o contagion_n rom._n 5.6_o 7._o rom._n 6.6_o gal._n 5.16_o col._n 2.11_o rom._n 8.3_o &_o 6._o eph._n 4.17.18_o but_o that_o which_o be_v as_o the_o object_n be_v first_o a_o defect_n or_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n than_o a_o inclination_n or_o quality_n contrary_a to_o that_o righteousness_n or_o uprightness_n which_o be_v common_o call_v natural_a corruption_n or_o original_a concupiscence_n the_o former_a those_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v prove_v which_o speak_v of_o sin_n negative_o or_o privative_o but_o the_o latter_a those_o which_o speak_v of_o sin_n affirmative_o or_o positive_o 7.31_o positive_o mat._n 12.34_o mar._n 7.31_o the_o matter_n of_o actual_a sin_n which_o be_v as_o the_o subject_a be_v man_n according_a to_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o both_o to_o wit_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n 4.17_o soul_n gal._n 5.19_o 20._o etc._n etc._n mat._n 15.19_o rom._n 14.1_o eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 15.18_o col_fw-fr 3.17_o gal._n 6.1_o jac._n 4.17_o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o object_n be_v the_o thing_n speak_v do_v and_o lust_v after_o against_o the_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o omission_n or_o commission_n either_o by_o infirmity_n or_o by_o malice_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v outward_o or_o inward_o commit_v whereupon_o many_o kind_n of_o sin_n arise_v and_o those_o which_o be_v neither_o mutual_o match_v each_o with_o other_o nor_o link_v together_o but_o some_o more_o grievous_a than_o other_o yea_o and_o oftentimes_o some_o contrary_n each_o to_o other_o 2.20.21_o other_o joh._n 9.11_o 2._o pet._n 2.20.21_o hence_o also_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o sin_n pardonable_a and_o unpardonable_a whereof_o the_o one_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o be_v every_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n whereunto_o repentance_n belong_v and_o therefore_o that_o which_o be_v pardonable_a not_o by_o the_o property_n of_o it_o own_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n &_o mercy_n of_o he_o against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v 12.31_o commit_v mat._n 12.31_o the_o other_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o a_o excellency_n in_o scripture_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o a_o sin_n unto_o death_n 5.16_o death_n mat._n 12_o 31._o 1._o joh._n 5.16_o now_o for_o the_o make_n
to_o be_v venial_a or_o pardonable_a for_o that_o it_o be_v worthy_a of_o pardon_n but_o for_o that_o god_n vouchsafe_v pardon_n to_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o sinner_n not_o the_o three_o because_o it_o be_v false_a both_o that_o sin_n be_v venial_a of_o it_o own_o nature_n and_o that_o any_o the_o least_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v against_o charity_n for_o it_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n the_o end_n whereof_o be_v love._n not_o the_o four_o because_o the_o nature_n or_o consideration_n of_o man_n offend_v be_v one_o and_o of_o god_n be_v another_o for_o according_a to_o the_o party_n offend_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o offence_n be_v esteem_v not_o the_o five_o for_o no_o sin_n be_v unperfect_a because_o every_o sin_n be_v a_o perfect_a iniquity_n though_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o this_o perfection_n not_o the_o sixth_o because_o though_o all_o sin_n do_v not_o exclude_v charity_n yet_o they_o offend_v now_o in_o that_o they_o exclude_v not_o or_o be_v venial_a to_o the_o faithful_a we_o must_v impute_v it_o not_o to_o sin_v itself_o but_o to_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n of_o free_a will._n the_o part_n confirm_v cap._n v._n now_o after_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n under_o sin_n follow_v the_o consideration_n of_o humane_a strength_n which_o after_o sin_n remain_v in_o man_n and_o be_v common_o and_o usual_o expound_v and_o note_v by_o the_o name_n of_o freewill_n but_o it_o be_v needful_a we_o discern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o doctrine_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o common_o and_o absolute_o according_a to_o the_o cause_n thereof_o second_o in_o particular_a according_a to_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n be_v a_o sinner_n three_o respective_o and_o comparative_o according_a to_o the_o diverse_a estate_n of_o man_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n whether_o of_o his_o integrity_n or_o redemption_n or_o glory_n common_o and_o absolute_o freewill_n be_v define_v to_o be_v a_o natural_a power_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o 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tyranny_n thereof_o 8.34_o thereof_o joh._n 8.34_o the_o end_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n and_o the_o salvation_n or_o inexcusablenesse_n of_o man_n particular_o in_o the_o state_n of_o corruption_n free_a will_n be_v define_v to_o be_v a_o natural_a faculty_n and_o power_n free_o and_o without_o coaction_n to_o choose_v and_o perform_v the_o evil_a which_o by_o the_o mind_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o will_n to_o be_v choose_v and_o perform_v the_o efficient_a primarie_n cause_o be_v god_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o will_n and_o the_o freedom_n itself_o as_o be_v the_o author_n and_o beginning_n of_o both_o as_o touch_v the_o natural_a state_n thereof_o the_o near_a cause_n be_v the_o mind_n and_o will_v of_o man_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o both_o by_o corruption_n of_o nature_n be_v avert_v from_o good_a and_o convert_v to_o evil_a and_o the_o understanding_n very_o propose_v and_o judge_v falsehood_n for_o truth_n and_o the_o will_n choose_v and_o follow_v the_o evil_a in_o stead_n of_o the_o good_a 2.26_o good_a it_o be_v 1.15_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o rom._n 8.7_o rom._n 5.6_o 2._o tim._n 2.26_o the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o subject_n be_v the_o natural_a or_o carnal_a man_n but_o as_o in_o the_o object_n it_o be_v the_o evil_a unto_o which_o the_o action_n of_o both_o faculty_n be_v carry_v now_o the_o evil_n whether_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o inward_a or_o to_o the_o outward_a action_n we_o two_o way_n consider_v absolute_o and_o in_o itself_o or_o relative_o as_o have_v reference_n to_o another_o thing_n the_o evil_n absolute_o be_v that_o which_o be_v strict_o forbid_v of_o god_n relative_o be_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o object_n circumstance_n and_o end_n that_o be_v which_o
life_n but_o the_o instrument_n and_o mean_a to_o attain_v unto_o life_n neither_o do_v the_o place_n which_o be_v cite_v prove_v any_o thing_n else_o which_o do_v either_o note_v the_o quality_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v save_v and_o not_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n heb._n 10.1_o tim._n 2._o rom._n 10._o or_o do_v intimate_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n by_o which_o man_n come_v unto_o salvation_n phil._n 2._o &_o 2_o cor._n 4._o or_o last_o do_v treat_v of_o the_o effect_n from_o which_o as_o from_o that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o a_o posteriori_fw-la that_o be_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n latter_a judgement_n both_o may_v and_o shall_v be_v have_v of_o they_o that_o be_v true_o justify_v and_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v glorify_v mat._n 25._o jac._n 1._o 2._o cor._n 7._o ii_o neither_o do_v the_o reason_n allege_v from_o a_o absurdity_n and_o express_v in_o the_o nine_o chapter_n prove_v the_o contrary_n for_o faith_n alone_o be_v say_v to_o save_v we_o aequivocal_o either_o in_o respect_n of_o faith_n because_o it_o be_v alone_o or_o of_o salvation_n because_o it_o alone_o save_v faith_n be_v not_o alone_o without_o work_n but_o it_o alone_o save_v and_o justify_v without_o work_n as_o the_o eye_n only_o see_v yet_o not_o alone_o but_o join_v together_o with_o the_o body_n that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o against_o bellarmine_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o i._o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v allege_v first_o maâ—_n 11._o &_o 1_o joh._n 5._o treat_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n compare_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o regenerate_v or_o not_o regenerate_v for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o same_o but_o either_o of_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o the_o inward_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n spirit_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a immortality_n do_v ease_n or_o of_o god_n commandment_n in_o general_n aswell_o in_o respect_n of_o faith_n as_o of_o good_a work_n which_o be_v not_o so_o far_o grievous_a that_o by_o they_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v oppress_v for_o both_o the_o spirit_n become_v conqueror_n and_o whosoever_o believe_v iâ—_n free_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n second_o those_o in_o joh._n 14._o ro._n 13_o gal._n 5._o joh._n 15._o do_v not_o treat_v of_o our_o power_n for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n but_o either_o of_o our_o duty_n or_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o love_n towards_o god_n or_o last_o of_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o a_o most_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o the_o law_n three_o in_o psalm_n 118._o 1._o king_n 14._o act._n 18._o 1._o kin._n 15._o 2._o king_n 23._o 2._o chron._n 15._o &_o 11._o there_o be_v no_o speech_n concern_v any_o perfection_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o those_o who_o be_v name_v righteous_a absolute_o but_o either_o respective_o or_o by_o relation_n unto_o other_o or_o inchoative_o as_o touch_v themselves_o or_o by_o imputation_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n acceptance_n or_o last_o after_o a_o sort_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o sincerity_n oppose_v or_o set_v against_o hypocrisy_n ii_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v allege_v chap._n 13._o prove_v not_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n not_o the_o first_o for_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o a_o false_a presupposal_n and_o upon_o that_o which_o by_o the_o schoolman_n be_v term_v petitio_fw-la principij_fw-la not_o the_o second_o because_o it_o play_v upon_o a_o false_a consequent_a for_o our_o bond_n remain_v albeit_o our_o weakness_n or_o want_v of_o power_n be_v admit_v like_v as_o the_o debt_n be_v wont_a to_o remain_v though_o the_o debtor_n be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v not_o the_o three_o because_o god_n have_v his_o reason_n first_o he_o do_v not_o require_v a_o debt_n in_o vain_a and_o we_o be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o our_o debt_n second_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a stir_v up_o for_o the_o convince_a of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o save_n of_o the_o godly_a not_o the_o four_o because_o the_o apostle_n discourse_v rom._n 8._o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o law_n not_o of_o justification_n and_o that_o right_a be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v of_o we_o but_o in_o us._n not_o the_o five_o because_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v produce_v in_o we_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o instrument_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o infirmity_n not_o the_o sixth_o because_o as_o be_v justify_v they_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n they_o perform_v the_o law_n but_o as_o they_o be_v regenerate_v unperfect_o they_o perform_v and_o fulfil_v the_o same_o unperfect_o of_o man_n estate_n after_o this_o life_n the_o part_n confirm_v cap._n viii_o and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o man_n in_o this_o life_n both_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o first_o original_a or_o natural_a corruption_n as_o also_o according_a to_o his_o regeneration_n by_o grace_n or_o the_o truth_n of_o christian_a calling_n now_o the_o other_o state_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v after_o this_o life_n next_o ensue_v the_o same_o and_o it_o ought_v two_o way_n of_o we_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o declare_v either_o general_o in_o respect_n both_o of_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a or_o particular_o in_o respect_n of_o these_o or_o those_o general_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n after_o this_o life_n be_v know_v by_o two_o degree_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o iterate_a and_o indivisible_a couple_v of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n wrought_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n that_o when_o death_n shall_v be_v conquer_v man_n make_v immortal_a may_v live_v for_o ever_o either_o in_o glory_n or_o in_o torment_n the_o efficient_a cause_n principal_a of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v the_o whole_a godhead_n for_o the_o father_n raise_v the_o dead_a the_o son_n quicken_v who_o he_o will_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n give_v a_o fullness_n of_o life_n aswell_o to_o the_o body_n as_o to_o the_o 15.25_o the_o 1._o cor._n 15.12_o 1._o thes_n 4_o 14._o 1._o cor._n 15.25_o soul_n but_o the_o instrumental_a or_o ministerial_a be_v the_o angel_n the_o effectual_a work_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n signify_v by_o a_o metaphor_n of_o a_o sound_a trumpet_n the_o matter_n be_v man_n body_n the_o same_o in_o number_n as_o touch_v the_o substance_n which_o we_o bear_v in_o this_o life_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o they_o which_o be_v dead_a or_o of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a at_o the_o last_o day_n 4.16.17_o day_n dan_n 12.2_o joh._n 5.26.29_o 1._o thes_n 4.16.17_o the_o form_n according_a to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v either_o a_o restore_a of_o the_o dead_a unto_o life_n or_o that_o proportionable_a and_o conformable_a transformation_n of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v alive_a this_o form_n the_o change_n of_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n do_v accompany_v be_v indeed_o a_o general_a incorruption_n and_o immortality_n but_o beside_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o particular_a glory_n power_n and_o spiritualnes_n of_o the_o body_n the_o end_n principal_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o righteousness_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n subordinate_a according_a to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o person_n that_o rise_v again_o either_o the_o salvation_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o elect_n or_o the_o punishment_n and_o cast_v away_o of_o the_o reprobate_n the_o last_o or_o extreme_a judgement_n be_v a_o judicial_a act_n whereby_o christ_n in_o the_o last_o day_n with_o great_a majesty_n and_o glory_n shall_v give_v sentence_n upon_o all_o man_n universal_o the_o efficient_a cause_n principal_a as_o touch_v indeed_o the_o judicial_a power_n and_o authority_n be_v god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n of_o judgement_n or_o exercise_v thereof_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v god_n but_o also_o as_o he_o be_v man_n both_o because_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o glory_n which_o follow_v together_o with_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o the_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o agreeablenesse_n and_o affinity_n of_o himself_o with_o man_n 2.8_o man_n mat._n 24.30_o luc._n 21.27_o 2._o tim._n 2.8_o the_o administer_a cause_n shall_v be_v the_o angel_n who_o service_n god_n will_v use_v both_o in_o the_o gather_n together_o and_o in_o the_o separate_n and_o single_v out_o of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v judge_v 4.16_o judge_v mat._n 24.31_o 1._o thes_n 4.16_o the_o matter_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o subject_n be_v the_o faith_n or_o infidellty_n of_o every_o
one_o declare_v by_o the_o effect_n of_o both_o but_o as_o concern_v the_o object_n be_v both_o universal_o all_o creature_n even_o the_o unreasonable_a which_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o the_o servitude_n of_o corruption_n and_o general_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o particular_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n antechrist_n 20.12_o antechrist_n mat._n 29.32_o 1._o thes_n 4.17_o apoc._n 20.12_o the_o form_n be_v that_o whole_a order_n and_o proceed_v of_o the_o most_o majestical_a judgement_n comprehend_v in_o the_o very_a preparation_n both_o of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o person_n to_o be_v judge_v in_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n 4.16.17_o sentence_n mat._n 25.32_o 1._o thes_n 4.16.17_o the_o end_v supreme_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o accomplishment_n or_o christ_n office_n subordinate_a the_o just_a condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o glorious_a 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