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the_o jew_n that_o they_o crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o so_o st._n peter_n you_o have_v kill_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o author_n of_o it_o act._n 3.15_o text_n make_v use_v of_o by_o those_o heretic_n of_o old_a for_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n a._n to_o this_o the_o answer_n be_v obvious_a and_o easy_a in_o christ_n there_o be_v two_o nature_n which_o be_v so_o unite_v as_o that_o they_o make_v but_o one_o person_n and_o from_o this_o union_n flow_v a_o communication_n of_o property_n 20.28_o passio_fw-la christi_fw-la divinae_fw-la naturae_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la dialecticâ_fw-la tantum_fw-la &_o verbali_fw-la ut_fw-la aiunt_fw-la praedicatione_n non_fw-la autem_fw-la physicâ_fw-la &_o real_a per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d danaeus_n de_fw-fr haeresib_n c._n 73._o vid._n engl._n n._n annot._n in_o act._n 20.28_o as_o they_o call_v it_o whereby_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o nature_n be_v sometime_o attribute_v to_o the_o other_o or_o rather_o as_o some_o of_o our_o divine_n do_v more_o wary_o and_o sound_o explain_v it_o that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o nature_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o person_n denominate_v from_o the_o other_o nature_n suprà _fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la utroque_fw-la loco_fw-la quod_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la humanae_fw-la naturae_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la personae_fw-la à _fw-la divina_fw-la natura_fw-la denominata_fw-la per_fw-la communicationem_fw-la idiomatum_fw-la polan_n syntag._n ubi_fw-la suprà _fw-la and_o so_o look_v we_o upon_o it_o in_o those_o text_n to_o shed_v his_o blood_n to_o be_v crucify_v kill_v it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v there_o attribute_v to_o the_o whole_a person_n be_v
denominate_v from_o his_o divine_a nature_n god_n shed_v his_o blood_n that_o be_v that_o person_n who_o be_v rue_o god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n shed_v his_o blood_n not_o as_o god_n but_o as_o man._n deus_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la god_n but_o not_o as_o god_n deus_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la deitas_fw-la god_n in_o the_o concrete_a not_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o abstract_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_v the_o author_n of_o life_n be_v kill_v that_o person_n who_o be_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v crucify_v kill_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o nature_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o person_n so_o be_v it_o with_o man_n in_o who_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v unite_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o one_o of_o these_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o person_n as_o when_o the_o body_n be_v sick_a wound_a bury_v we_o say_v the_o man_n be_v so_o so_o in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v his_o manhood_n which_o suffer_v not_o the_o godhead_n yet_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o person_n which_o be_v as_o i_o say_v sometime_o denominate_v from_o the_o one_o nature_n sometime_o from_o the_o other_o it_o be_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n in_o and_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n which_o proper_o suffer_v and_o this_o he_o do_v in_o his_o whole_a man_n body_n christ_n suffer_v in_o his_o whole_a man_n in_o his_o body_n both_o in_o his_o body_n and_o soul_n 1._o in_o his_o body_n this_o it_o be_v which_o be_v bind_v scourge_v spit_v upon_o crown_v with_o thorn_n which_o first_o bear_v the_o cross_n and_o then_o be_v bear_v of_o it_o which_o be_v pierce_v by_o the_o nail_n and_o the_o spear_n which_o shed_v its_o blood_n thus_o do_v he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n as_o st._n peter_n have_v it_o 1_o pet._n 2.4_o and_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o consecrate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n heb._n 10.10_o 2._o but_o not_o his_o body_n only_o but_o his_o soul_n also_o soul_n in_o his_o soul_n that_o also_o do_v bear_v a_o part_n in_o this_o suffering_n which_o it_o do_v not_o only_o by_o way_n of_o sympathy_n with_o the_o body_n but_o immediate_o in_o and_o by_o itself_o so_o it_o do_v in_o that_o agony_n of_o he_o in_o the_o garden_n where_o he_o make_v that_o sad_a complaint_n to_o his_o disciple_n my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n matth._n 26.38_o and_o afterward_o upon_o the_o cross_n where_o be_v under_o a_o sad_a eclipse_n the_o light_n of_o his_o father_n countenance_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o by_o that_o black_a cloud_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o that_o conflict_n he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o matth._n 27.46_o thus_o do_v he_o then_o suffer_v in_o soul_n his_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o his_o body_n as_o the_o prophet_n isai_n have_v it_o isa_n 53.10_o thus_o do_v he_o suffer_v in_o his_o humane_a nature_n in_o his_o whole_a man_n both_o body_n and_o soul_n q._n but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v what_o then_o do_v not_o the_o godhead_n also_o act_v a_o part_n in_o this_o tragedy_n be_v that_o only_a a_o spectator_n a_o looker_n on_o while_o the_o manhood_n suffer_v a._n manhood_n the_o godhead_n act_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o manhood_n not_o so_o the_o godhead_n at_o this_o time_n be_v not_o idle_a though_o it_o do_v not_o bear_v yet_o it_o act_v a_o part_n in_o this_o passion_n though_o it_o do_v not_o suffer_v with_o the_o humane_a nature_n yet_o it_o concur_v with_o it_o in_o sufsuffering_n which_o it_o do_v in_o divers_a particular_n take_v we_o notice_n of_o four_o or_o five_o of_o they_o 1._o voluit_fw-la it_o will_v that_o suffering_n christ_n as_o god_n will_v that_o his_o suffering_n as_o man._n suffer_v will_v that_o it_o shall_v suffer_v so_o much_o he_o intimate_v unto_o his_o disciple_n joh._n 10.17_o 18._o where_o he_o tell_v they_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v take_v it_o again_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n how_o why_o by_o the_o same_o power_n by_o which_o he_o take_v it_o up_o again_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o prince_n or_o author_n of_o life_n act._n 3.15_o by_o this_o power_n it_o be_v that_o he_o raise_v up_o his_o body_n from_o the_o death_n and_o by_o this_o power_n it_o be_v that_o he_o give_v it_o up_o to_o death_n it_o be_v not_o the_o power_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n that_o can_v do_v this_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o take_v it_o up_o again_o at_o pleasure_n this_o be_v a_o act_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o his_o humane_a 2._o quievit_fw-la as_o the_o godhead_n will_v that_o the_o manhood_n shall_v suffer_v suffer_v rest_a that_o it_o 〈…〉_o suffer_v so_o it_o rest_v that_o it_o may_v suffer_v the_o divine_a nature_n be_v not_o withdraw_v and_o sever_v from_o the_o humane_a in_o the_o time_n of_o its_o passion_n the_o union_n betwixt_o they_o be_v indissoluble_a but_o it_o rest_v not_o put_v forth_o its_o power_n in_o any_o way_n of_o resistance_n which_o if_o it_o have_v do_v it_o be_v not_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n all_o the_o man_n and_o devil_n in_o the_o world_n that_o can_v have_v bring_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n the_o godhead_n rest_v sleep_v as_o it_o be_v even_o as_o samson_n do_v while_o his_o lock_n be_v cut_v off_o which_o it_o do_v for_o those_o three_o day_n during_o which_o time_n christ_n seem_v to_o be_v whole_o leave_v in_o the_o hand_n under_o the_o power_n of_o those_o his_o bloody_a enemy_n for_o they_o to_o execute_v their_o rage_n and_o malice_n upon_o he_o thus_o the_o godhead_n though_o as_o i_o say_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o manhood_n which_o it_o never_o be_v even_o then_o when_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o the_o godhead_n be_v sever_v from_o neither_o yet_o it_o rest_v even_o as_o when_o a_o man_n be_v asleep_a his_o soul_n be_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o body_n yet_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v leave_v it_o inasmuch_o as_o it_o do_v not_o exercise_v those_o operation_n which_o before_o it_o do_v not_o look_v out_o by_o the_o eye_n not_o speak_v by_o the_o tongue_n not_o work_v by_o the_o hand_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v it_o here_o the_o godhead_n be_v still_o with_o the_o manhood_n dwell_v in_o it_o and_o that_o as_o the_o soul_n do_v in_o the_o body_n bodily_a loc_n in_o ipso_fw-la inâ—â—hitat_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la corporaliter_fw-la quià _fw-la in_o templo_fw-la habitaverat_fw-la umbâ—aliteâ—_n grot._fw-la annâ—t_fw-la ex_fw-la august_n in_o loc_n that_o be_v paul_n word_n col._n 2.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la umbraliter_fw-la as_o augustine_n explain_v it_o not_o in_o the_o shadow_n as_o it_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n but_o corporaliter_fw-la bodily_a that_o be_v personal_o substantial_o yet_o it_o rest_v for_o a_o time_n not_o show_v itself_o not_o exercise_v its_o wont_a operation_n the_o godhead_n rest_v that_o the_o humane_a nature_n may_v suffer_v 3._o sustentavit_fw-la though_o the_o godhead_n thus_o rest_v that_o it_o may_v suffer_v suffering_n support_v it_o in_o suffering_n yet_o it_o secret_o support_v and_o bear_v it_o up_o in_o suffer_v enable_v it_o to_o drink_v this_o cup_n to_o suffer_v that_o which_o otherwise_o of_o itself_o it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v do_v viz._n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a unto_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n a_o insupportable_a burden_n such_o be_v the_o least_o drop_n of_o it_o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o anger_n psal_n 90.11_o what_o be_v then_o such_o a_o full_a vial_n of_o it_o as_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n this_o can_v his_o humane_a nature_n of_o itself_o never_o have_v bear_v but_o it_o be_v secret_o support_v by_o the_o divine_a nature_n as_o it_o be_v in_o man_n where_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v it_o prov._n 18.14_o his_o spirit_n sustain_v his_o infirmity_n the_o soul_n be_v of_o a_o cheerful_a temper_n bear_v he_o up_o under_o his_o bodily_a ailment_n so_o here_o that_o eternal_a spirit_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n sustain_v and_o bear_v it_o up_o under_o those_o otherwise_o unsufferable_a suffering_n 4._o and_o not_o only_o bare_v it_o up_o under_o those_o suffering_n conqueror_n and_o make_v
it_o a_o conqueror_n but_o make_v it_o a_o conqueror_n in_o they_o and_o over_o they_o such_o be_v christ_n and_o that_o even_o upon_o the_o cross_n have_v spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n he_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o it_o say_v the_o apostle_n col._n 2.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o and_o upon_o his_o cross_n that_o be_v to_o he_o as_o a_o chariot_n of_o triumph_n where_o he_o conquer_v and_o triumph_v over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o hell_n this_o do_v he_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n which_o be_v to_o his_o manhood_n as_o one_o make_v the_o comparison_n even_o as_o the_o hook_n be_v to_o the_o bait_n cypâ—â—anum_fw-la râ—â—â—ous_a in_o synibol_n 〈◊〉_d cypâ—â—anum_fw-la which_o not_o only_o keep_v it_o from_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o fish_n but_o take_v the_o fish_n which_o swallow_v it_o such_o a_o bait_n be_v the_o flesh_n the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n a_o worm_n as_o david_n say_v of_o himself_o psal_n 22.6_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n frail_a weak_a flesh_n and_o this_o bait_n be_v expose_v to_o those_o leviathan_n satan_n hell_n death_n all_o which_o bite_v at_o it_o ready_a to_o devour_v it_o hell_n open_v her_o mouth_n upon_o he_o the_o grave_a swallow_v he_o up_o so_o as_o he_o seem_v now_o for_o ever_o lose_v i_o but_o there_o be_v a_o hook_n within_o this_o bait_n the_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v clothe_v and_o cover_v over_o with_o this_o flesh_n and_o by_o the_o power_n hereof_o this_o infirmity_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o call_v it_o in_o that_o text_n forename_a his_o humane_a nature_n though_o in_o itself_o weak_a and_o frail_a be_v make_v not_o only_o able_a to_o suffer_v but_o to_o overcome_v in_o suffering_n so_o as_o to_o lead_v captivity_n captive_a even_o as_o the_o fish_n be_v take_v by_o the_o hook_n which_o it_o have_v swallow_v down_o 5._o efficaciam_fw-la dedit_fw-la the_o divine_a nature_n give_v efficacy_n to_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o humane_a suffering_n give_v efficacy_n to_o those_o suffering_n make_v they_o effectual_a for_o the_o end_v intend_v for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o divine_a justice_n and_o the_o merit_a salvation_n for_o his_o elect_a people_n which_o without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n they_o can_v never_o have_v be_v so_o damascene_fw-la right_o patienti_fw-la carni_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la est_fw-la divinitas_fw-la 15._o patienti_fw-la carni_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la erat_fw-la divinâ—â—â—_n menens_fw-la impâ—ssiblis_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d uâ—_n 〈◊〉_d essent_fw-la salâ—â—â—_n damaâ—c_a oâ—thod_n fid._n 3._o c._n 15._o to_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n suffer_v be_v join_v the_o divinity_n which_o in_o itself_o remain_v impassable_a yet_o give_v virtue_n and_o efficacy_n to_o those_o suffering_n make_v they_o meritorious_a and_o save_a as_o for_o the_o humane_a nature_n alone_o that_o can_v have_v merit_v nothing_o at_o least_o not_o for_o other_o though_o it_o have_v sulfil_v 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