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christ_n do_v or_o say_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o namely_o to_o that_o assertion_n of_o david_n in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n thou_o will_v not_o forsake_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n then_o be_v there_o in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n neither_o any_o prediction_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n in_o his_o soul_n here_o on_o earth_n nor_o cause_v why_o he_o must_v suffer_v they_o nor_o sign_n that_o he_o do_v suffer_v they_o and_o consequent_o whatsoever_o be_v pretend_v no_o proof_n that_o these_o suffering_n must_v be_v add_v to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n can_v be_v perfect_a and_o for_o my_o
sin_n and_o wickedness_n which_o the_o devil_n himself_o dare_v not_o avouch_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ._n man_n may_v do_v well_o therefore_o to_o beware_v how_o they_o venture_v unaduisedlie_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o howsoever_o they_o may_v frame_v unto_o themselves_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o death_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o think_v far_o from_o these_o absurdity_n and_o blasphemy_n yet_o both_o scripture_n &_o father_n mighty_o contradict_v that_o loose_a if_o not_o lewd_a assertion_n 36._o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n say_v david_n to_o god_n then_o if_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v always_o join_v with_o god_n or_o so_o much_o as_o in_o god_n favour_n it_o must_v needs_o have_v life_n for_o 6_o in_o god_n favour_v there_o be_v life_n yea_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n spirit_n give_v life_n 3._o spiritus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la viviâ—icat_fw-la it_o be_v the_o spirit_n y_fw-fr t_o quicken_v say_v our_o saviour_n and_o paul_n cit_v the_o same_o word_n where_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v there_o be_v life_n and_o consequent_o the_o soul_n y_fw-fr t_o be_v dead_a be_v deprive_v of_o god_n spirit_n now_o from_o who_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v depart_v in_o he_o must_v needs_o want_v all_o the_o fruit_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v dead_a be_v exclude_v from_o all_o godliness_n and_o virtue_n for_o these_o be_v not_o only_a sign_n but_o effect_n of_o god_n spirit_n work_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o since_o between_o righteousness_n and_o unrighteousness_n there_o be_v no_o middle_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n want_v light_n truth_n and_o sanctity_n of_o force_n must_v be_v fill_v with_o darkness_n error_n &_o iniquity_n which_o to_o surmise_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o height_n of_o all_o impiety_n â—_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o christ_n soul_n want_v at_o any_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n if_o he_o ever_o and_o always_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n dwell_v in_o he_o his_o soul_n can_v at_o no_o time_n be_v dead_a for_o the_o 8._o spirit_n be_v life_n through_o righteousness_n but_o why_o seek_v we_o proof_n that_o christ_n soul_n can_v not_o die_v since_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o life_n 14_o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n say_v our_o saviour_n 6._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n 11_o i_o be_o the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o shall_v live_v and_o he_o that_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o die_v if_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v never_o die_v how_o can_v christ_n himself_o at_o any_o time_n die_v in_o soul_n 3_o christ_n be_v our_o life_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o be_v sure_a never_o to_o die_v if_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o life_n in_o christ_n person_n may_v for_o the_o time_n be_v dry_v up_o with_o death_n shall_v we_o have_v full_a or_o perfite_a fruition_n of_o life_n than_o christ_n jesus_n our_o head_n who_o 1â—_n give_v life_n to_o all_o his_o sheep_n but_o he_o have_v so_o plentiful_a perpetual_a and_o personal_a possession_n of_o life_n not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o all_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n the_o last_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o 15_o quicken_a spirit_n that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o but_o to_o give_v life_n to_o other_o can_v he_o then_o at_o any_o time_n be_v a_o dead_a soul_n who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n affirm_v to_o be_v make_v a_o qvicken_a spirit_n can_v he_o give_v that_o to_o other_o which_o himself_o do_v lack_v or_o loose_v that_o which_o he_o once_o have_v i_o know_v to_o give_v life_n be_v proper_a to_o god_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o soul_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o have_v that_o power_n by_o creation_n but_o by_o conjunction_n with_o his_o godhead_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v the_o receptacle_n whereby_o the_o life_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v derive_v into_o his_o humane_a with_o such_o abundance_n and_o assurance_n that_o of_o his_o â—_o fullness_n we_o all_o have_v receive_v insomuch_o that_o the_o 6_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v be_v spirit_n and_o life_n and_o the_o 6_o flesh_n which_o he_o take_v be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n yea_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n die_v do_v not_o only_o resist_v and_o repress_v the_o force_n of_o death_n but_o rise_v again_o destroy_v death_n &_o restore_v life_n to_o the_o world_n if_o the_o temple_n of_o his_o body_n be_v strong_a than_o death_n what_o be_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o his_o soul_n i_o wish_v therefore_o all_o man_n that_o profess_v themselves_o christian_n to_o be_v sober_o mind_v damnation_n and_o with_o the_o learned_a and_o ancient_a father_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n any_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n beside_o sin_n &_o eternal_a damnation_n neither_o of_o the_o which_o with_o any_o moderation_n or_o mitigation_n can_v be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n without_o shameful_a blasphemy_n 1st_a anima_fw-la peccans_fw-la ipsa_fw-la morietur_fw-la the_o soul_n that_o sin_v that_o soul_n shall_v die_v in_o these_o word_n be_v both_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n express_v the_o first_o voluntary_a when_o for_o the_o delight_n of_o sin_n we_o refuse_v the_o precept_n of_o god_n the_o other_o necessary_a when_o god_n by_o his_o justice_n withdraw_v his_o presence_n from_o we_o and_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n on_o we_o that_o never_o shall_v have_v end_n that_o sin_n be_v a_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v deny_v let_v the_o â—_o dead_a bury_v their_o dead_a say_v christ_n to_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n follow_v thou_o i_o which_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o as_o be_v live_v in_o body_n &_o dead_a in_o soul_n as_o paul_n speak_v of_o wanton_a widow_n she_o which_o live_v in_o pleasure_n be_v â—_o dead_a while_o she_o live_v these_o the_o scripture_n call_v dead_a in_o sin_n when_o we_o be_v 2_o dead_a by_o sin_n god_n quicken_v we_o together_o with_o christ._n and_o again_o you_o which_o 2_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n have_v he_o quicken_v together_o with_o christ_n forgive_a you_o all_o your_o trespass_n from_o this_o death_n i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o all_o christian_n man_n with_o heart_n and_o voice_n will_v cléerelie_o discharge_v the_o 1._o unspotted_a and_o undefiled_a lamb_n of_o god_n who_o do_v 2._o no_o sin_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n the_o other_o kind_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v damnation_n must_v be_v far_o from_o christ_n then_o ever_o be_v sin_n for_o not_o only_a christ_n innocency_n shall_v be_v uniustlie_o condemn_v which_o be_v altogether_o repugnant_a to_o god_n righteousness_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n wrong_v and_o man_n salvation_n whole_o subvert_v nothing_o may_v befall_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v unfitting_a for_o his_o divine_a both_o be_v join_v in_o one_o person_n and_o if_o our_o saviour_n be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n which_o way_n shall_v we_o think_v to_o escape_v the_o just_a and_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n for_o our_o manifold_a and_o grievous_a sin_n he_o be_v indeed_o condemn_v by_o man_n that_o give_v wrongful_a sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o but_o he_o be_v acquit_v of_o god_n and_o because_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n god_n high_o â—_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o all_o name_n as_o well_o in_o witness_n of_o his_o innocence_n as_o in_o reward_n of_o his_o humility_n yea_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o evident_o 1â—_n record_v christ_n assurance_n confidence_n and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n as_o he_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_n clean_o exclude_v all_o suspicion_n that_o he_o suffer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n can_v have_v no_o full_a nor_o fast_a coherence_n with_o god_n than_o christ_n have_v and_o since_o god_n be_v the_o true_a life_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o inseparable_a conjunction_n of_o christ_n soul_n with_o god_n prove_v a_o continual_a persuasion_n and_o fruition_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n admit_v any_o danger_n or_o doubt_n much_o less_o any_o sense_n or_o sufferance_n of_o the_o second_o death_n be_v the_o just_a wage_n of_o sin_n whereby_o the_o wicked_a be_v everlastinglie_o punish_v 66._o certain_o aâ—ima_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la immortalis_fw-la
the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o the_o remit_v of_o sin_n be_v the_o release_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v consequent_a to_o sin_n the_o curse_n import_v vengeance_n due_a to_o sin_n then_o where_o sin_n be_v pardon_v the_o curse_n be_v determine_v but_o 1_o we_o have_v redemption_n even_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o his_o blood_n ergo_fw-la the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v quench_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n the_o manner_n how_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n light_v &_o seize_v on_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v thus_o express_v by_o s._n paul_n 3_o christ_n redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o us._n for_o it_o be_v write_v accurse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o the_o tree_n as_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v so_o by_o his_o curse_n we_o be_v bless_v in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n for_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o our_o transgression_n be_v pardon_v for_o which_o christ_n suffer_v but_o the_o law_n sting_v he_o to_o death_n lose_v his_o force_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o vengeance_n of_o the_o law_n once_o execute_v on_o our_o surety_n can_v no_o more_o in_o god_n justice_n be_v exact_v of_o us._n but_o christ_n receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n in_o himself_o when_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n we_o therefore_o be_v quite_v for_o ever_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o law_n since_o then_o by_o his_o receive_n and_o suffer_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n in_o his_o own_o person_n we_o be_v free_v and_o bless_v it_o remain_v we_o search_v how_o far_o the_o curse_n prevail_v against_o he_o wherein_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o slep_n not_o a_o hair_n breadth_n from_o the_o apostle_n word_n for_o if_o we_o stretch_v the_o curse_n far_o on_o christ_n then_o in_o truth_n it_o do_v or_o can_v take_v place_n we_o arrogantlie_o and_o impious_o pronounce_v that_o curse_a which_o indeed_o be_v bless_v and_o falsify_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n 22_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v for_o how_o can_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n be_v derive_v from_o christ_n to_o we_o if_o every_o part_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v accurse_v wherefore_o christ_n must_v receive_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n in_o one_o part_n of_o himself_o which_o be_v his_o flesh_n and_o in_o the_o other_o which_o be_v his_o soul_n retain_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o well_o for_o his_o flesh_n to_o be_v raise_v again_o as_o for_o his_o member_n to_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o urge_v no_o man_n to_o believe_v it_o if_o it_o be_v let_v such_o as_o will_v want_n god_n curse_n beware_v how_o they_o refuse_v it_o it_o be_v no_o small_a adventure_n to_o extend_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n jesus_n without_o clear_a sound_a and_o sure_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n to_o show_v that_o christ_n sustain_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n us._n and_o by_o his_o endure_v it_o acquit_v we_o saint_n paul_n in_o effect_n use_v this_o reason_n 21_o curse_a say_v moses_n be_v every_o one_o that_o be_v hang_v on_o the_o tree_n but_o christ_n be_v content_a for_o our_o sin_n to_o be_v hang_v on_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o therefore_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o it_o that_o this_o be_v saint_n paul_n argument_n the_o third_o to_o the_o galathian_o to_o prove_v christ_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n i_o hope_v the_o simple_a among_o you_o will_v soon_o perceive_v the_o learnede_a dare_n not_o deny_v by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o part_n of_o christ_n which_o hang_v on_o the_o cross_n be_v subject_v to_o the_o curse_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o crucify_v ergo_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v 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