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answer_v the_o demand_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n demand_v of_o the_o captive_n two_o thing_n perfect_a obedience_n from_o they_o as_o rational_a creature_n and_o penal_a suffer_v from_o they_o as_o sinful_a creature_n and_o christ_n give_v up_o his_o humane_a nature_n a_o price_n both_o way_n in_o do_v and_o in_o suffer_v he_o give_v himself_o that_o be_v his_o humane_a nature_n for_o we_o a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n eph._n 5._o 2._o a_o offer_v in_o his_o active_a obedience_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o his_o passive_a and_o both_o these_o together_o be_v the_o entire_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1._o christ_n give_v up_o himself_o in_o his_o active_a obedience_n that_o holy_a thing_n his_o humane_a nature_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o come_v out_o into_o the_o world_n fall_v a_o breathe_n forth_o
can_v not_o be_v without_o a_o precedent_a decree_n of_o give_v faith_n unto_o they_o wherefore_o faith_n be_v first_o decree_v and_o then_o salvation_n and_o thus_o the_o decree_n and_o its_o execution_n harmonise_v and_o both_o suit_n with_o the_o gospel_n method_n which_o set_v faith_n in_o order_n before_o salvation_n but_o neither_o have_v this_o colourable_a reason_n any_o nerve_n in_o it_o for_o that_o proposition_n such_o and_o in_o such_o order_n as_o god_n save_v such_o and_o in_o the_o very_a same_o order_n he_o decree_v to_o save_v may_v be_v take_v two_o way_n either_o thus_o god_n decree_v to_o save_v in_o the_o very_a same_o order_n as_o he_o save_v that_o be_v as_o in_o time_n faith_n go_v before_o salvation_n so_o in_o eternity_n he_o decree_v that_o faith_n shall_v go_v before_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v true_a thus_o the_o decree_n harmonize_v with_o the_o execution_n and_o both_o with_o the_o gospel_n but_o thus_o faith_n be_v not_o make_v first_o in_o the_o decree_n but_o first_o in_o the_o execution_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n or_o else_o thus_o there_o be_v the_o very_a same_o order_n observe_v in_o god_n decree_a as_o in_o his_o save_n that_o be_v as_o faith_n be_v first_o in_o time_n so_o it_o be_v first_o in_o god_n decree_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v untrue_a for_o it_o stand_v upon_o this_o false_a bottom_n in_o general_a there_o be_v the_o very_a same_o order_n in_o god_n internal_a intention_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o external_a production_n that_o which_o be_v first_o in_o the_o one_o be_v first_o also_o in_o the_o other_o this_o bottom_n be_v such_o as_o neither_o the_o harmony_n between_o the_o decree_n and_o the_o execution_n nor_o yet_o the_o gospel-way_n and_o method_n do_v require_v the_o harmony_n between_o the_o decree_n and_o the_o execution_n do_v not_o require_v it_o for_o that_o only_o require_v that_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v to_o be_v and_o exist_v first_o shall_v according_o be_v and_o exist_v first_o but_o it_o require_v not_o that_o that_o which_o be_v first_o in_o production_n shall_v be_v first_o in_o intention_n in_o production_n the_o sun_n be_v first_o before_o the_o beam_n but_o be_v it_o first_o also_o in_o intention_n then_o god_n decree_v a_o sun_n and_o in_o that_o instant_n mean_v no_o beam_n in_o production_n the_o chaos_n be_v first_o before_o the_o complete_a world_n but_o be_v it_o so_o in_o intention_n then_o god_n decree_v a_o chaos_n and_o in_o that_o instant_n mean_v not_o a_o complete_a world_n neither_o can_v it_o avail_v to_o say_v that_o these_o instance_n be_v in_o natural_n for_o the_o harmony_n between_o the_o decree_n and_o the_o execution_n be_v as_o accurate_a in_o natural_n as_o in_o spiritual_n neither_o do_v the_o gospel-way_n or_o method_n require_v it_o for_o that_o only_o require_v that_o faith_n be_v and_o exist_v first_o but_o not_o that_o it_o be_v first_o intend_v or_o decree_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n faith_n be_v first_o before_o adoption_n but_o be_v it_o first_o also_o in_o intention_n then_o god_n decree_v faith_n to_o some_o person_n and_o in_o that_o instant_n mean_v not_o their_o adoption_n which_o yet_o by_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o necessary_a resultance_n from_o their_o faith_n in_o order_n of_o existence_n faith_n be_v first_o before_o salvation_n but_o be_v it_o first_o also_o in_o intention_n then_o god_n decree_v faith_n to_o some_o person_n and_o in_o that_o instant_n mean_v not_o their_o salvation_n which_o yet_o by_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o necessary_a consequence_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rather_o to_o be_v mark_v because_o the_o remonstrant_n assert_v that_o god_n first_o and_o antecedent_o to_o his_o decree_n of_o give_v faith_n do_v decree_n in_o general_a to_o adopt_v and_o save_v all_o believer_n and_o if_o so_o then_o how_o do_v god_n decree_n faith_n to_o a_o person_n and_o not_o in_o and_o by_o the_o same_o decree_n decree_v adoption_n and_o salvation_n to_o he_o these_o be_v a_o conclusion_n natural_o flow_v from_o faith_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o general_a decree_n and_o therefore_o that_o decree_n which_o design_n faith_n to_o a_o person_n can_v but_o design_n these_o also_o to_o he_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n faith_n be_v before_o perseverance_n yet_o both_o be_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o decree_n for_o god_n in_o decree_a faith_n decree_v the_o duration_n thereof_o which_o be_v but_o mora_n in_o esse_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o stay_n in_o be_v else_o his_o decree_n will_v be_v very_o imperfect_a in_o point_n of_o existence_n perseverance_n be_v not_o simultaneous_a or_o all_o at_o once_o but_o successive_a one_o sand_n as_o it_o be_v drop_v after_o another_o and_o one_o instant_n draw_v on_o another_o yet_o all_o perseverance_n be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o decree_n to_o imagine_v a_o succession_n of_o decree_n in_o eternity_n suit_v with_o the_o succession_n of_o instant_n in_o time_n be_v strange_o to_o metamorphose_v eternity_n into_o time_n thus_o it_o evident_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o order_n in_o the_o internal_a intention_n as_o in_o the_o external_a production_n that_o which_o be_v first_o in_o existence_n here_o be_v not_o first_o in_o contrivance_n there_o wherefore_o the_o argument_n for_o faith_n firstness_n in_o the_o decree_n because_o of_o its_o firstness_n in_o the_o execution_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o brief_a wave_v both_o these_o opinion_n as_o build_v on_o sandy_a foundation_n i_o conceive_v it_o be_v most_o congruous_a to_o say_v that_o god_n decree_v faith_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o very_a same_o decree_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o withal_o he_o intend_v that_o in_o the_o execution_n faith_n shall_v go_v before_o salvation_n as_o in_o natural_n god_n decree_v the_o sow_v and_o harvest_n in_o the_o very_a same_o decree_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o in_o actual_a existence_n the_o sow_v shall_v precede_v the_o harvest_n so_o in_o spiritual_n god_n decree_v grace_n and_o glory_n the_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o reap_v of_o life_n eternal_a in_o the_o same_o decree_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o in_o actual_a existence_n first_o there_o be_v grace_n and_o then_o glory_n first_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o then_o reap_v life_n eternal_a wherefore_o in_o god_n decree_n faith_n be_v not_o before_o salvation_n nor_o salvation_n before_o faith_n but_o both_o be_v simultaneous_a nevertheless_o in_o time_n faith_n come_v forth_o first_o according_a to_o the_o gospel-method_n and_o afterward_o salvation_n crown_v it_o 3._o in_o what_o manner_n be_v these_o thing_n design_v i_o answer_v in_o a_o infallible_a way_n such_o as_o never_o fail_v hence_o election_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o infallible_a predestination_n or_o predestination_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o elect._n thus_o the_o apostle_n who_o he_o do_v predestinate_a they_o he_o call_v who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o justify_v who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o glorify_v rom._n 8._o 30._o the_o first_o link_n of_o predestination_n and_o the_o last_o of_o glorification_n be_v sure_o join_v by_o the_o middle_a link_n of_o vocation_n and_o justification_n the_o remonstrant_n to_o decline_v the_o force_n of_o this_o golden_a place_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v only_o of_o believer_n such_o as_o love_n god_n ver._n 29._o and_o of_o a_o predestination_n and_o vocation_n to_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o a_o justification_n and_o glorification_n after_o it_o patient_o endure_v but_o what_o be_v this_o interpretation_n but_o mere_a a_o pervert_n of_o scripture_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o believer_n such_o as_o love_n god_n but_o do_v they_o believe_v and_o love_v antecedent_o to_o god_n election_n or_o consequent_o and_o as_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o if_o antecedent_o what_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o purpose_n what_o purpose_n be_v this_o but_o the_o purpose_n according_a to_o election_n rom._n 9_o 11_o the_o purpose_n according_a to_o which_o god_n save_v and_o call_v we_o 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o what_o call_v be_v this_o but_o that_o efficacious_a one_o which_o make_v a_o man_n hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o father_n so_o as_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o love_n joh._n 6._o 45_o wherefore_o faith_n and_o love_n stream_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o vocation_n and_o vocation_n come_v down_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n purpose_n to_o say_v that_o the_o call_v according_a to_o purpose_n be_v those_o which_o be_v ready_a to_o obey_v all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v against_o the_o usage_n of_o scripture_n to_o turn_v god_n call_n into_o man_n obedience_n and_o god_n purpose_n which_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o his_o own_o act_n into_o his_o command_n which_o be_v the_o measure_n of_o man_n again_o if_o antecedent_o what_o become_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 29_o
of_o holiness_n burn_v with_o zeal_n for_o god_n melt_v in_o compassion_n over_o man_n bow_v itself_o down_o in_o miraculous_a humility_n and_o in_o a_o rape_n of_o love_n do_v all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o to_o the_o last_o gasp_n upon_o the_o cross._n his_o thought_n be_v all_o birth_n of_o holiness_n his_o word_n oracle_n of_o truth_n his_o work_n a_o fulfil_n all_o righteousness_n and_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n he_o ascend_v up_o to_o the_o top_n or_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o the_o sweet_a strain_n of_o love_n and_o fetch_v about_o the_o breadth_n or_o vast_a compass_n of_o it_o in_o the_o largeness_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o pass_v down_o to_o the_o very_a hemm_n or_o border_n of_o it_o in_o the_o lowness_n of_o his_o humility_n rather_o than_o fail_v he_o will_v be_v subject_a to_o his_o own_o creature_n luk._n 2._o 51._o pay_n tribute_n to_o his_o own_o subject_n matth._n 17._o 27._o and_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n with_o those_o very_a hand_n which_o have_v all_o the_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o they_o joh._n 13._o 3_o 4_o 5._o nay_o he_o stoop_v down_o as_o low_a as_o the_o fringe_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n his_o sinless_a flesh_n be_v circumcise_v luke_n 2._o 21._o his_o holy_a mother_n purify_v luk._n 2._o 22._o the_o true_a passeover_n keep_v the_o typical_a one_o matth._n 26._o 20_o 21._o and_o so_o obediential_o stand_v under_o his_o own_o shadow_n in_o every_o respect_n he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o death_n his_o obedience_n be_v a_o fair_a commentary_n on_o the_o whole_a law_n write_v in_o glorious_a character_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o his_o life_n long_o and_o at_o his_o death_n clasp_v and_o seal_v up_o with_o his_o precious_a blood_n thus_o the_o mandatory_a part_n of_o the_o law_n be_v answer_v now_o for_o the_o minatory_n 2._o he_o give_v up_o himself_o in_o his_o passive_a obedience_n he_o be_v in_o some_o sense_n crucify_v in_o the_o womb_n in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v of_o his_o creature_n and_o come_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n all_o his_o life_n be_v a_o perpetual_a passion_n the_o gospel_n show_v we_o the_o immense_a god_n in_o swaddle_a clout_n the_o builder_n of_o all_o thing_n work_v as_o a_o carpenter_n the_o holy_a one_o hurry_v up_o and_o down_o by_o a_o tempt_a devil_n the_o filler_z of_o all_o thing_n hungry_a the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n thirsty_a the_o power_n of_o god_n weary_a the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o the_o father_n weep_v the_o owner_n of_o all_o thing_n extreme_a poor_a and_o not_o know_v where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n in_o his_o own_o world_n thus_o as_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n he_o pass_v on_o towards_o his_o cross_n one_o of_o his_o own_o apostle_n betray_v he_o another_o deny_v he_o the_o rest_n forsake_v he_o the_o chief_a priest_n bloody_o conspire_v against_o he_o false_a witness_n unjust_o accuse_v he_o the_o tumultuous_a rabble_n cry_v out_o crucify_v crucify_v and_o pilate_n first_o confess_v his_o innocency_n and_o then_o condemn_v his_o person_n and_o now_o arrive_v at_o his_o cross_n sorrow_n break_v in_o upon_o every_o part_n his_o head_n rake_v with_o thorn_n his_o face_n besmear_v with_o spittle_n his_o eye_n afflict_v with_o the_o tear_n of_o friend_n his_o ear_n fill_v with_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o enemy_n his_o lip_n of_o grace_n wet_a with_o vinegar_n and_o gall_n his_o hand_n and_o foot_n nail_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o sacred_a body_n hang_v between_o thief_n rack_v and_o torture_v to_o death_n in_o a_o golgotha_n of_o stench_n and_o rottenness_n but_o all_o this_o be_v but_o the_o outside_n of_o his_o passion_n at_o the_o same_o time_n hell_n be_v let_v loose_a and_o from_o thence_o the_o devil_n as_o so_o many_o roar_a lion_n come_v with_o open_a mouth_n to_o devour_v he_o and_o which_o be_v much_o more_o heaven_n thunder_v over_o his_o head_n and_o the_o righteous_a god_n as_o angry_a as_o our_o sin_n can_v make_v he_o fall_v a_o smite_v of_o he_o isai._n 53._o 4._o and_o smite_v he_o in_o his_o soul_n too_o verse_n 10._o and_o with_o smite_v wound_v and_o bruise_v he_o verse_n 5._o the_o smart_n and_o anguish_n whereof_o be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o be_v afraid_a hebr_n 5._o 7._o and_o his_o fear_n be_v so_o high_a that_o he_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o faint_v away_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v sore_o amaze_v mark_v 14._o 33._o and_o in_o this_o amazement_n the_o eclipse_n be_v so_o dark_a that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d surround_v with_o sorrow_n even_o unto_o death_n verse_n 34._o and_o in_o this_o spiritual_a siege_n he_o fall_v a_o pray_v father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v matth._n 26._o 39_o and_o in_o prayer_n he_o sink_v into_o a_o agnony_n his_o soul_n become_v like_o that_o poor_a ship_n that_o fall_v into_o a_o place_n where_o two_o sea_n meet_v the_o 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