Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
nature_n year_n young_a youth_n 193 4 7.8684 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A30247 A treatise of original sin ... proving that it is, by pregnant texts of Scripture vindicated from false glosses / by Anthony Burgess. Burgess, Anthony, d. 1664. 1658 (1658) Wing B5660; ESTC R36046 726,398 610

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

even_o as_o rebeckah_n when_o her_o twin_n do_v strive_v in_o the_o womb_n this_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a prognostic_n cause_v in_o a_o supernatural_a way_n by_o god_n and_o although_o calvin_n on_o the_o place_n say_v that_o it_o be_v natural_a to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n to_o leap_v or_o move_v when_o the_o mother_n be_v move_v with_o joy_n yet_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o luke_n do_v here_o note_v some_o extraordinary_a thing_n and_o that_o this_o leap_v be_v by_o the_o secret_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o do_v detect_v the_o horrible_a impudence_n and_o slander_n of_o maldonate_fw-it who_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o say_v that_o calvin_n do_v own_o nothing_o beside_o what_o be_v natural_a in_o this_o for_o which_o in_o derision_n he_o call_v he_o pius_fw-la author_n we_o see_v by_o this_o how_o little_a we_o may_v trust_v such_o man_n we_o must_v then_o conclude_v even_o the_o babe_n at_o that_o time_n be_v affect_v with_o joy_n upon_o the_o virgin_n mary_n come_v to_o his_o mother_n and_o this_o suppose_v that_o the_o child_n also_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yea_o v._n 15._o it_o be_v express_o say_v of_o john_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o womb_n but_o if_o this_o be_v grant_v than_o it_o be_v great_o controvert_v whether_o the_o babe_n do_v this_o with_o sense_n and_o knowledge_n that_o christ_n be_v present_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o child_n that_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o there_o be_v probable_a argument_n on_o both_o side_n the_o lutheran_n they_o do_v greedy_o embrace_v that_o opinion_n that_o make_v the_o child_n while_o in_o the_o womb_n to_o have_v actual_a faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o thence_o they_o do_v peremptory_o conclude_v that_o infant_n have_v actual_a sin_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v actual_a faith_n and_o other_o grace_n but_o this_o be_v against_o experience_n and_o if_o we_o do_v grant_v that_o john_n have_v such_o actual_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n yet_o this_o be_v extraordinary_a and_o miraculous_a and_o must_v no_o more_o be_v attribute_v to_o all_o child_n then_o speak_v to_o all_o ass_n because_o balaam_n once_o do_v many_o author_n conclude_v that_o john_n do_v rejoice_v with_o some_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o joy_n must_v arise_v from_o some_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n neither_o say_v they_o will_v it_o follow_v from_o hence_o that_o he_o do_v not_o loose_v this_o actual_a knowledge_n afterward_o but_o have_v it_o always_o while_o a_o infant_n for_o we_o see_v the_o prophet_n though_o man_n grow_v up_o yet_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n at_o all_o time_n but_o come_v we_o to_o our_o business_n let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o john_n have_v actual_a faith_n that_o he_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o do_v not_o hinder_v but_o that_o by_o nature_n he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o full_a of_o sin_n for_o this_o grace_n be_v bestow_v upon_o he_o when_o by_o nature_n sinful_a and_o do_v no_o more_o argue_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o before_o than_o person_n grow_v up_o have_v not_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v on_o they_o and_o although_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o do_v not_o imply_v that_o all_o sin_n be_v whole_o take_v out_o of_o he_o no_o more_o than_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o other_o be_v quite_o purge_v from_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n beside_o the_o scripture_n as_o calvin_n consider_v well_o do_v not_o say_v john_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o womb_n but_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n which_o he_o thus_o expound_v that_o john_n the_o baptist_n do_v betimes_o even_o from_o his_o infancy_n manifest_v what_o a_o excellent_a prophet_n he_o be_v like_a to_o be_v because_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v even_o then_o give_v many_o demonstration_n thereof_o and_o thus_o though_o not_o so_o extraordinary_o god_n sometime_o do_v give_v to_o some_o his_o sanctify_a spirit_n even_o from_o the_o cradle_n almost_o they_o begin_v betimes_o to_o put_v forth_o many_o excellent_a sign_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o will_v flourish_v more_o in_o their_o elder_a year_n timothy_n from_o a_o child_n be_v say_v to_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n from_o a_o child_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o and_o some_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n plant_v so_o early_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o can_v know_v any_o remarkable_a time_n of_o their_o conversion_n yea_o they_o can_v remember_v but_o that_o always_o they_o have_v such_o a_o tenderness_n about_o sin_n and_o love_n to_o good_a thing_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o think_v for_o all_o this_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v in_o sin_n we_o must_v not_o say_v of_o they_o as_o be_v say_v of_o bonaventure_n for_o his_o hopefullness_n in_o his_o youth_n in_o hoc_fw-la homine_fw-la non_fw-la peccavit_fw-la adam_n no_o these_o have_v by_o nature_n the_o same_o seed_n of_o all_o impiety_n and_o their_o young_a year_n will_v have_v demonstrate_v this_o poison_n as_o well_o as_o it_o do_v in_o other_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v prevent_v oh_o let_v such_o obadiah_n that_o can_v say_v they_o fear_v god_n from_o the_o youth_n admire_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o they_o he_o may_v have_v suffer_v that_o original_a sin_n in_o thou_o to_o make_v thou_o wallow_v in_o such_o mire_n and_o filthy_a lust_n as_o other_o young_a person_n do_v oh_o take_v heed_n of_o think_v thou_o have_v a_o better_a nature_n than_o they_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o so_o much_o original_a sin_n in_o thou_o as_o other_o but_o walk_v humble_o lest_o god_n sometime_o or_o other_o leave_v thou_o to_o let_v thou_o see_v what_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o all_o the_o spark_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o put_v out_o and_o then_o though_o to_o thy_o great_a grief_n thou_o be_v convince_v there_o be_v a_o such_o a_o thing_n in_o thou_o sect_n iii_o it_o be_v the_o peculiar_a and_o incommunicable_a prerogative_n of_o christ_n alone_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o original_a sin_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o inseparable_a and_o inevitable_a property_n follow_v every_o one_o of_o mankind_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o justification_n by_o christ_n bond_n and_o free_a jew_n and_o grecian_a all_o be_v out_o gal._n 3._o 28._o so_o there_o be_v neither_o rich_a or_o poor_a christian_a or_o heathen_a noble_a or_o ignoble_a civil_a or_o profane_a male_a or_o female_a but_o all_o be_v one_o in_o original_a sin_n because_o all_o be_v of_o adam_n by_o natural_a generation_n and_o thereby_o original_a sin_n be_v propagate_v to_o all_o which_o doctrine_n be_v to_o be_v explicate_v in_o more_o proposition_n and_o first_o though_o our_o natural_a generation_n from_o corrupt_a parent_n be_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o we_o all_o be_v bear_v pollute_v and_o deprave_a yet_o this_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteous_a decree_n that_o from_o a_o sinful_a fountain_n shall_v arise_v such_o pollute_a stream_n from_o such_o a_o bitter_a root_n also_o bitter_a fruit_n but_o do_v necessary_o presuppose_v it_o so_o that_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v of_o all_o mankind_n for_o adam_n first_o transgression_n must_v always_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o we_o must_v not_o separate_v the_o natural_a propagation_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o sentence_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n for_o if_o this_o be_v the_o only_a reason_n that_o we_o become_v guilty_a of_o adam_n sin_n because_o in_o his_o lion_n than_o all_o adam_n other_o sin_n shall_v be_v make_v we_o as_o well_o as_o that_o first_o act_n of_o disobedience_n in_o eat_v of_o the_o foridden_a fruit_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o immediate_a parent_n in_o who_o loin_n we_o be_v shall_v be_v transmit_v to_o we_o as_o well_o as_o adam_n yea_o happy_o if_o this_o be_v so_o than_o the_o long_a original_a sin_n have_v be_v propagate_v it_o will_v still_o grow_v more_o evil_a and_o thereby_o man_n in_o the_o late_a age_n of_o the_o world_n become_v more_o pollute_v with_o original_a sin_n than_o man_n in_o the_o former_a age_n but_o cain_n and_o abel_n who_o be_v the_o immediate_a offspring_n of_o adam_n be_v as_o deep_o plunge_v in_o this_o native_a defilement_n as_o any_o be_v now_o therefore_o some_o learned_a man_n though_o in_o this_o controversy_n they_o do_v allow_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n because_o common_o use_v yet_o will_v glad_o have_v
very_o useful_a to_o name_v they_o for_o hereby_o god_n be_v whole_o clear_v although_o he_o create_v man_n and_o fore-knew_a he_o will_v fall_v yea_o permit_v he_o to_o fall_v yet_o he_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o his_o fall_n neither_o do_v god_n make_v adam_n that_o he_o may_v sin_v as_o some_o will_v calumniate_v the_o orthodox_n doctrine_n with_o such_o consequence_n even_o as_o augustine_n adversary_n say_v he_o do_v sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la gratiae_fw-la asserere_fw-la fatum_fw-la because_o we_o do_v not_o make_v god_n a_o idle_a spectator_n as_o it_o be_v of_o adam_n fall_n or_o make_v it_o whole_o uncertain_a and_o casual_a as_o it_o be_v to_o god_n but_o acknowledge_v his_o permission_n and_o ordination_n of_o adam_n evil_a to_o a_o better_a good_a than_o his_o evil_n can_v be_v evil_a therefore_o it_o be_v that_o some_o do_v so_o paratragediate_v take_v we_o heed_n then_o that_o in_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o this_o doctrine_n we_o have_v no_o froward_a or_o foolish_a though_o ●s_v rise_v against_o god_n adam_n destruction_n and_o of_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v of_o and_o through_o himself_o the_o next_o thing_n considerable_a in_o the_o description_n be_v the_o propagate_a and_o communicate_v of_o it_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n that_o natural_o descend_v from_o our_o first_o parent_n this_o also_o be_v very_o material_a to_o open_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v by_o propagation_n adam_n sin_n be_v not_o personal_a as_o we_o be_v but_o common_a to_o the_o whole_a nature_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o put_v it_o upon_o one_o sin_n or_o offence_n and_o that_o by_o one_o man_n the_o pelagian_n be_v vehement_a opposer_n of_o this_o and_o therefore_o call_v the_o orthodox_n traduciani_n because_o they_o hold_v the_o traduction_n of_o this_o original_a sin_n adam_n be_v a_o common_a person_n and_o he_o as_o our_o head_n be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n when_o he_o become_v a_o covenant-breaker_n than_o we_o all_o forfeit_v all_o in_o and_o by_o he_o so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o communicate_v original_a sin_n as_o far_o as_o sin_n can_v be_v communicate_v to_o all_o mankind_n yet_o natural_a generation_n be_v the_o medium_n or_o way_n of_o convey_v it_o but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o its_o time_n it_o follow_v in_o the_o description_n that_o this_o original_a sin_n as_o it_o be_v by_o propagation_n so_o to_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n who_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n for_o christ_n be_v not_o proper_o in_o adam_n be_v loin_n and_o so_o his_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o christ_n because_o adam_n be_v not_o in_o covenant_n for_o he_o otherwise_o not_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o any_o other_o be_v exempt_v from_o this_o universal_a pollution_n so_o that_o here_o we_o have_v the_o subjectum_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la as_o former_o inhaesonis_fw-la that_o subject_n of_o who_o this_o sin_n may_v be_v predicate_v and_o that_o be_v every_o infant_n new_o bear_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v a_o be_v so_o soon_o do_v he_o become_v thus_o all_o over_o stain_v and_o abominable_a and_o this_o shall_v make_v parent_n have_v sad_a and_o serious_a thought_n about_o their_o child_n there_o be_v that_o corruption_n plant_v in_o their_o soul_n which_o no_o instruction_n no_o discipline_n can_v eradicate_v nay_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n sanctify_v do_v not_o whole_o expel_v in_o this_o life_n although_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o some_o obed-edoms_n and_o timothy_n appear_v in_o they_o from_o the_o youth_n yet_o these_o be_v by_o nature_n dead_a in_o sin_n and_o child_n of_o wrath_n only_a god_n grace_n be_v very_o wonderful_o convey_v unto_o they_o in_o their_o youth_n or_o infancy_n do_v not_o therefore_o think_v that_o because_o thou_o have_v a_o more_o ingenuous_a civil_a and_o moral_a nature_n that_o therefore_o original_a sin_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o yea_o many_o time_n the_o act_n and_o work_n of_o it_o be_v more_o mortiferous_a and_o pestilential_a than_o in_o gross_a sinner_n but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o part_n as_o it_o be_v essential_a and_o intrinsical_o constituent_v of_o this_o depravation_n and_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n glorious_a image_n and_o thereby_o a_o proneness_n to_o all_o evil_a we_o need_v not_o say_v more_o to_o explicate_v these_o particular_n as_o in_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o privative_a part_n the_o loss_n of_o the_o enjoy_n of_o god_n and_o then_o a_o positive_a punishment_n through_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n fire_n thus_o in_o original_a sin_n we_o be_v without_o the_o image_n of_o god_n there_o be_v not_o that_o light_n or_o holiness_n he_o create_v we_o in_o and_o withal_o a_o impetuous_a inclination_n to_o whatsoever_o be_v evil_a so_o that_o now_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o move_v inordinate_o and_o with_o great_a precipitancy_n as_o seneca_n say_v of_o old_a man_n because_o of_o their_o feebleness_n dum_fw-la ambulare_fw-la volunt_fw-la currunt_fw-la they_o do_v not_o walk_v but_o run_v thus_o our_o affection_n our_o will_n they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o go_v as_o tumble_v headlong_o to_o their_o object_n hence_o tanrellus_n tryumphus_fw-la philos_fw-la pag._n 18._o make_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v nothing_o but_o impotentia_fw-la naturam_fw-la cohibendi_fw-la that_o we_o can_v stop_v nature_n in_o the_o impetuous_a motion_n thereof_o to_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o we_o can_v the_o violent_a torrent_n and_o stream_n of_o water_n in_o excessive_a flood_n in_o these_o two_o thing_n then_o lie_v the_o whole_a venom_n and_o poison_n of_o this_o natural_a filthiness_n we_o be_v without_o all_o good_a and_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o this_o be_v to_o speak_v all_o the_o misery_n that_o possible_o a_o man_n can_v be_v capable_a of_o in_o the_o last_o part_n we_o add_v in_o the_o description_n a_o twofold_a effect_n of_o this_o natural_a defilement_n which_o although_o they_o be_v to_o be_v treat_v of_o in_o a_o more_o large_a manner_n with_o all_o the_o particular_a effect_n of_o this_o sin_n or_o some_o of_o they_o at_o least_o yet_o in_o the_o general_a something_o be_v to_o be_v say_v that_o we_o may_v affect_v our_o soul_n with_o they_o and_o first_o hereby_o we_o be_v make_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n even_o before_o any_o actual_a sin_n be_v ever_o commit_v for_o this_o infant_n die_v immediate_o upon_o their_o birth_n may_v just_o be_v damn_v to_o all_o eternity_n this_o be_v that_o which_o carnal_a reason_n strome_v at_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n will_v hardly_o yield_v to_o therefore_o the_o position_n of_o many_o have_v be_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o damnable_a in_o infant_n and_o although_o some_o will_v not_o admit_v they_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o free_v they_o from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a but_o we_o must_v submit_v our_o humane_a reason_n and_o our_o humane_a affection_n to_o the_o scripture_n if_o so_o be_v that_o god_n word_n say_v we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n if_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n to_o infant_n as_o well_o as_o to_o man_n if_o he_o come_v to_o redeem_v they_o as_o well_o as_o actual_a sinner_n then_o of_o themselves_o their_o condition_n be_v damnable_a for_o christ_n come_v to_o seek_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a oh_o then_o let_v we_o all_o humble_a ourselves_o under_o this_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n pass_v upon_o we_o god_n may_v say_v of_o every_o infant_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o be_v bear_v thou_o shall_v be_v damn_v and_o it_o be_v the_o mere_a gracious_a favour_n of_o god_n that_o defer_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o sentence_n for_o till_o a_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v not_o free_v from_o this_o curse_n only_a god_n in_o much_o patience_n do_v put_v off_o the_o execution_n the_o second_o effect_n be_v to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o devil_n eph._n 2._o the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o rule_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n regeneration_n be_v not_o only_a subdue_a of_o corruption_n in_o we_o not_o only_o repair_v the_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n which_o we_o have_v lose_v but_o also_o a_o dispossess_v of_o the_o devil_n who_o have_v a_o throne_n in_o every_o man_n soul_n by_o nature_n therefore_o because_o thus_o pollute_v we_o be_v vassal_n and_o bondslave_n to_o satan_n we_o be_v of_o he_o we_o do_v his_o work_n the_o bodily_a possess_v by_o satan_n be_v not_o more_o miserable_o agitate_a by_o he_o than_o our_o soul_n be_v spiritual_o by_o he_o what_o he_o tempt_v we_o to_o we_o obey_v what_o he_o suggest_v to_o we_o we_o
a_o more_o commodious_a and_o fit_a expression_n hence_o they_o do_v more_o willing_o use_v the_o word_n traduction_n or_o happy_o transmit_v and_o transfuse_v for_o the_o sin_n be_v not_o proper_o propagate_v but_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o which_o original_a corruption_n adher_v because_o we_o have_v not_o that_o so_o proper_o from_o our_o parent_n though_o by_o they_o as_o of_o adam_n for_o the_o reason_n why_o upon_o the_o conjunction_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n a_o infant_n be_v immediate_o defile_v with_o sin_n be_v not_o because_o bear_v of_o such_o parent_n but_o because_o of_o adam_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o be_v a_o man_n yet_o adam_n be_v of_o be_v a_o sinful_a man_n so_o that_o as_o all_o the_o line_n from_o the_o circumference_n do_v equal_o meet_v in_o the_o centre_n thus_o do_v all_o mankind_n in_o adam_n and_o he_o that_o be_v now_o bear_v do_v as_o immediate_o partake_v of_o adam_n sin_n as_o cain_n do_v though_o so_o many_o thousand_o year_n ago_o bear_v immediate_o of_o adam_n original_a sin_n than_o do_v not_o in_o length_n of_o time_n either_o increase_v or_o decrease_v but_o we_o all_o have_v our_o pollute_a nature_n as_o pollute_v direct_o from_o adam_n and_o immediate_o though_o as_o nature_n from_o our_o parent_n and_o so_o administer_v the_o subject_n to_o which_o original_n be_v apply_v and_o so_o in_o a_o remote_a distance_n from_o our_o common_a parent_n let_v not_o then_o any_o man_n think_v what_o shall_v we_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o adam_n sin_n and_o complain_v of_o he_o who_o live_v so_o many_o year_n ago_o what_o be_v his_o transgression_n to_o we_o who_o live_v so_o many_o generation_n after_o he_o for_o thou_o have_v this_o natural_a pollution_n as_o immediate_o from_o he_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v his_o immediate_a son_n neither_o be_v thy_o parent_n sinfulness_n communicate_v to_o thou_o simple_o because_o thy_o parent_n but_o because_o adam_n who_o be_v the_o common_a parent_n this_o right_o consider_v will_v affect_v we_o as_o much_o as_o if_o we_o have_v live_v immediate_o upon_o adam_n fall_n neither_o will_v the_o space_n of_o so_o many_o year_n since_o his_o transgression_n at_o all_o abate_v our_o sad_a and_o aggravate_v thought_n of_o it_o sect_n iv._o whether_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v bear_v with_o original_a sinne._n it_o be_v thus_o the_o nature-sinne_n 2._o and_o not_o a_o personal_a individual_a one_o it_o be_v very_o absurd_a either_o from_o a_o preposterous_a admiration_n or_o some_o other_o respect_n to_o exempt_v any_o bear_v in_o a_o natural_a way_n from_o this_o birth_n sin_n in_o this_o way_n we_o find_v the_o papist_n great_o offend_v concern_v the_o virgin_n out_o of_o a_o sinful_a admiration_n of_o she_o think_v thereby_o to_o honour_n christ_n some_o of_o they_o do_v peremptory_o conclude_v that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v bear_v without_o original_a sin_n and_o thereupon_o they_o keep_v the_o feast_n of_o her_o immaculate_a and_o undefiled_a conception_n yea_o some_o have_v go_v so_o far_o as_o to_o say_v the_o virgin_n mary_n mother_n be_v also_o without_o original_a sin_n and_o if_o we_o proceed_v upon_o their_o principle_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o affirm_v so_o for_o as_o they_o say_v it_o be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n to_o have_v a_o mother_n without_o original_a sin_n so_o it_o will_v be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o virgin_n to_o have_v her_o mother_n without_o sin_n likewise_o now_o i_o say_v some_o of_o the_o papist_n determine_v that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v conceive_v without_o sin_n trithemius_n his_o great_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n in_o this_o point_n be_v abundant_o declare_v by_o he_o in_o his_o tractate_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o s._n anna_n especial_o chap._n 7._o yea_o he_o be_v so_o confident_a in_o his_o assertion_n of_o the_o immaculate_a conception_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o say_v si_fw-la erramus_fw-la pietas_fw-la imo_fw-la deus_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la causâ_fw-la piety_n yea_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o it_o have_v be_v a_o very_a hot_a dispute_n between_o the_o deminicans_n and_o the_o franciscan_n bellarmine_n go_v a_o middle_a way_n he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n to_o believe_v she_o be_v thus_o pure_a but_o yet_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o most_o pious_a opinion_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v several_a argument_n for_o it_o but_o estius_n say_v in_o rom._n 5._o the_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n speak_v exclusive_o that_o none_o but_o christ_n be_v free_v from_o original_a sin_n as_o if_o it_o will_v be_v a_o high_a offence_n in_o he_o to_o depart_v from_o they_o though_o he_o do_v not_o judge_v other_o the_o late_a heretical_a writer_n d._n j._n t._n as_o austin_n will_v call_v he_o if_o alive_a for_o he_o make_v every_o one_o that_o think_v not_o all_o mankind_n except_o christ_n to_o be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n so_o as_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o other_o man_n shall_v be_v of_o equal_a purity_n to_o be_v detectandus_fw-la haereticus_fw-la lib._n 5._o contra_fw-la julian_n cap_n 9_o glori_v in_o this_o vnum_fw-la necessary_a cap._n 6._o sect._n 6._o concern_v the_o dispute_n between_o the_o papist_n which_o can_v never_o be_v end_v upon_o their_o account_n that_o he_o alexander-like_a have_v cut_v in_o piece_n this_o gordian-knot_n therefore_o he_o affirm_v not_o only_o she_o but_o all_o her_o family_n and_o why_o not_o all_o mankind_n be_v free_a from_o it_o but_o it_o be_v a_o thrasonical_a boast_n and_o withal_o full_a of_o falsehood_n for_o hereby_o original_a sin_n be_v whole_o remove_v make_v to_o be_v a_o mere_a non_fw-la ens_fw-la the_o subject_a of_o the_o question_n be_v quite_o take_v away_o so_o that_o by_o his_o principle_n all_o the_o disputation_n about_o original_a sin_n will_v be_v de_fw-fr non_fw-fr ente_fw-la as_o he_o acknowledge_v in_o some_o sense_n a_o strive_v about_o a_o shadow_n yea_o and_o which_o be_v the_o most_o horrible_a every_o one_o shall_v now_o be_v bear_v as_o pure_a as_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o christ_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n as_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o natural_a immunity_n from_o sin_n his_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n will_v have_v inform_v he_o better_o when_o he_o say_v stromatum_fw-la lib._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n that_o be_v christ_n be_v only_o without_o sin_n for_o in_o all_o man_n it_o be_v imbred_a to_o sin_n whatsoever_o clemens_n at_o other_o time_n may_v deliver_v about_o this_o original_a sin_n here_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v easy_a out_o of_o the_o ancient_n to_o bring_v contrary_a passage_n that_o seem_v to_o savour_v opposite_a doctrine_n but_o concern_v this_o poisonous_a opinion_n we_o shall_v have_v constant_a occasion_n to_o treat_v of_o as_o for_o the_o franciscan_n and_o other_o popish_a writer_n that_o plead_v for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n purity_n they_o can_v bring_v no_o scripture_n but_o urge_v some_o plausible_a reason_n as_o think_v thereby_o to_o give_v she_o the_o more_o honour_n especial_o revelation_n and_o miracle_n be_v strong_o urge_v in_o this_o point_n but_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v our_o rule_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o there_o we_o see_v none_o exempt_v beside_o the_o virgin_n mary_n call_v christ_n her_o saviour_n which_o imply_v necessary_o that_o she_o have_v sin_n yea_o she_o have_v also_o actual_a sin_n as_o may_v be_v prove_v although_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o endure_v to_o hear_v of_o it_o neither_o do_v this_o make_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o mother_n that_o have_v sin_n in_o she_o for_o see_v he_o be_v separate_v from_o it_o it_o be_v his_o great_a glory_n that_o he_o alone_o be_v exempt_v and_o beside_o we_o see_v that_o the_o more_o christ_n be_v debase_v and_o make_v low_a but_o without_o sin_n hereby_o be_v he_o the_o more_o honour_a as_o a_o mediator_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o one_o that_o be_v very_o poor_a and_o mean_a not_o of_o a_o rich_a and_o great_a person_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v of_o two_o pigeon_n for_o her_o purification_n he_o be_v also_o bear_v in_o a_o stable_n lay_v in_o a_o manger_n all_o which_o demonstrate_v the_o lowliness_n of_o christ_n humane_a be_v hence_o the_o evangelist_n matthew_n in_o record_v the_o genealogy_n of_o christ_n do_v name_n thamar_n and_o bathsheba_n who_o uncleanness_n be_v famous_a and_o yet_o hereby_o there_o be_v no_o dishonour_n to_o christ_n because_o the_o low_a he_o humble_v himself_o for_o our_o sake_n the_o great_a be_v his_o love_n demonstrate_v and_o so_o his_o glory_n of_o a_o saviour_n more_o exalt_v this_o opinion_n of_o honour_v christ_n in_o
a_o humane_a way_n have_v bring_v in_o several_a error_n into_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v because_o of_o this_o in_o part_n that_o the_o marcionist_n deny_v christ_n to_o have_v a_o true_a real_a body_n they_o think_v it_o ignominious_a to_o he_o to_o be_v bear_v as_o other_o child_n be_v and_o so_o in_o popery_n there_o be_v marvellous_a legend_n and_o wonderful_a miracle_n feign_v about_o christ_n while_o a_o infant_n the_o sure_a way_n than_o to_o honour_n christ_n be_v to_o keep_v close_o to_o his_o word_n and_o we_o see_v how_o one_o error_n beget_v another_o for_o from_o the_o opinion_n that_o she_o be_v without_o original_a sin_n they_o have_v proceed_v to_o horrible_a idolatry_n attribute_v that_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n unto_o she_o she_o be_v call_v the_o mediatrix_fw-la she_o be_v call_v their_o hope_n there_o be_v a_o roman_a psaltery_a full_a of_o blasphemy_n in_o this_o kind_n turn_v dominus_fw-la into_o domina_fw-la what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o lordunto_n she_o the_o lady_n it_o be_v true_a we_o do_v as_o she_o foretold_v acknowledge_v she_o bless_v among_o woman_n there_o be_v a_o high_a dignity_n bestow_v upon_o she_o in_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n but_o she_o be_v more_o happy_a in_o have_v christ_n in_o her_o heart_n by_o faith_n then_o conceive_v he_o bodily_a in_o her_o womb_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o cartwright_n in_o his_o harmony_n that_o whereas_o the_o parent_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v high_o commend_v as_o righteous_a before_o god_n walk_v in_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n luk._n 1._o 6._o there_o be_v nothing_o record_v of_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o hereby_o she_o rather_o than_o other_o woman_n have_v this_o privilege_n vouchsafe_v to_o she_o as_o if_o thereby_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v prevent_v that_o horrible_a idolatry_n which_o he_o foresee_v will_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n concern_v she_o as_o the_o papist_n so_o the_o turk_n they_o do_v fond_o and_o foolish_o boast_v of_o the_o impeccability_n of_o their_o mahomet_n insomuch_o that_o one_o of_o their_o learned_a man_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v for_o his_o life_n because_o he_o hold_v mahomet_n may_v have_v sin_v a_o venial_a sin_n if_o he_o will_v vide_fw-la hornbeek_n summa_fw-la cent_n de_fw-fr mahumedisme_n and_o although_o they_o do_v not_o say_v mahomet_n be_v bear_v without_o sin_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o prodigious_a fable_n concern_v he_o that_o when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o four_o year_n old_a some_o angel_n lay_v hold_v on_o he_o and_o carry_v he_o into_o a_o mountain_n where_o they_o diffect_v he_o wash_v his_o gut_n clean_o take_v out_o a_o black_a drop_n which_o they_o say_v be_v in_o every_o man_n as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o this_o without_o any_o grief_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n it_o be_v most_o dreadful_a to_o consider_v what_o impiety_n and_o imposture_n be_v in_o that_o mahometan_a religion_n and_o yet_o how_o great_o the_o propugner_n thereof_o have_v prevail_v and_o that_o where_o christian_a church_n be_v plant●●_n they_o have_v also_o their_o religious_a person_n which_o they_o call_v nefesogli_n that_o they_o hold_v be_v without_o sin_n yea_o that_o they_o be_v not_o bear_v in_o a_o humane_a way_n of_o generation_n of_o who_o ecstasy_n they_o do_v relate_v very_o stupendous_a thing_n by_o which_o we_o see_v how_o great_o the_o devil_n can_v prevail_v by_o bodily_a devotion_n and_o such_o ecstatical_a rapture_n as_o well_o as_o by_o traditional_a superstition_n the_o devil_n do_v not_o only_o by_o heresi_n and_o idolatry_n but_o also_o by_o devotion_n and_o strange_a bodily_a rapture_n prevail_v and_o enlarge_v his_o kingdom_n but_o these_o be_v so_o fabulous_a they_o be_v not_o worth_a insist_v on_o theodoret_n as_o sixtus_n senensis_n relate_v annot._n in_o c._n 5._o rome_n speak_v as_o if_o seth_n euceh_n noah_n and_o such_o eminent_a man_n be_v free_a from_o original_a sin_n as_o the_o rabbin_n of_o beaz_n and_o other_o that_o they_o be_v without_o evil_a concupiscence_n but_o though_o these_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n regenerate_v they_o yet_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n full_a of_o sin_n and_o although_o when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a from_o the_o youth_n it_o be_v say_v of_o noah_n but_o he_o be_v a_o righteous_a man_n and_o fear_v god_n and_o so_o find_v favour_n with_o he_o this_o do_v not_o infer_v that_o by_o nature_n his_o imagination_n be_v not_o as_o evil_a as_o other_o but_o only_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o have_v obtain_v a_o mighty_a change_n and_o translation_n from_o that_o natural_a condition_n sect_n v._o how_o absurd_a it_o be_v to_o exempt_v any_o from_o this_o natural_a pollution_n upon_o any_o ground_n whatsoever_o three_o original_a sin_n be_v thus_o a_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o exempt_v any_o from_o it_o upon_o theological_a consideration_n so_o likewise_o from_o any_o philosophical_a nicety_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o bring_v forth_o strange_a and_o paradoxal_a opinion_n about_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o these_o will_v not_o have_v all_o man_n involve_v in_o adam_n sin_n for_o there_o be_v a_o anonimous_a author_n true_o nullius_fw-la nominis_fw-la have_v a_o write_a book_n de_fw-fr praeadomitis_fw-la his_o whole_a scope_n be_v to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v man_n before_o adam_n though_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o mention_v they_o and_o he_o say_v a_o negative_a argument_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n do_v not_o hold_v there_o be_v none_o because_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o name_v they_o no_o more_o than_o we_o can_v say_v melchizedech_n have_v no_o father_n or_o mother_n indeed_o because_o they_o be_v not_o mention_v but_o moses_n relate_v what_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o thereby_o do_v exclude_v any_o before_o adam_n yea_o in_o the_o scripture_n adam_n be_v express_o call_v the_o first_o man_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o there_o be_v other_o and_o they_o will_v from_o philosophy_n prove_v that_o all_o man_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n no_o more_o than_o bird_n and_o beast_n and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o all_o come_v from_o adam_n they_o instance_n in_o the_o antipode_n in_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o other_o world_n or_o hemisphere_n the_o ancient_a clement_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthiant_a pag._n 29._o speak_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d world_n beyond_o the_o sea_n but_o these_o all_o come_v from_o adam_n for_o act._n 17._o 26._o it_o be_v express_o say_v that_o god_n have_v make_v of_o one_o blend_v all_o nation_n of_o man_n that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n therefore_o we_o need_v not_o matter_n these_o fancy_n no_o more_o than_o those_o that_o hold_v a_o world_n in_o the_o moon_n and_o man_n there_o paracelsus_n that_o glory_v he_o will_v reform_v luther_n as_o luther_n have_v the_o pope_n vid●_n ludev_n crec_n syntag._n cap._n 28._o pag._n 811._o tell_v we_o of_o man_n find_v in_o mine_n and_o that_o there_o be_v marini_n homines_fw-la and_o satyr_n who_o be_v capable_a of_o blessedness_n and_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o as_o a_o certain_a satyr_n be_v say_v to_o the_o famous_a ermit_n anthony_n some_o also_o speak_v of_o man_n beget_v in_o that_o unnatural_a way_n with_o beast_n that_o be_v beast_n and_o man_n have_v these_o original_a sin_n but_o we_o be_v to_o despise_v all_o these_o nicety_n neither_o be_v fancy_n to_o be_v mind_v against_o the_o clear_a doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n wheresoever_o there_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o a_o natural_a way_n there_o the_o scripture_n pronounce_v all_o obnoxious_a to_o this_o sin_n the_o last_o proposition_n be_v that_o this_o original_a sin_n be_v communicate_v to_o all_o mankind_n although_o they_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n be_v transgression_n for_o you_o may_v happy_o think_v it_o be_v indeed_o just_a with_o god_n to_o punish_v all_o such_o who_o sin_n like_o adam_n that_o imitate_v he_o in_o his_o wickedness_n but_o as_o for_o other_o how_o do_v that_o appear_v become_v the_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n now_o for_o this_o we_o have_v a_o clear_a attestation_n rom._n 5._o 14._o death_n reign_v over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n but_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o description_n be_v controvert_v those_o that_o leave_v out_o the_o negative_a make_v it_o to_o run_v affirmative_o viz._n who_o sin_v after_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o also_o those_o who_o read_v it_o thus_o death_n reign_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n upon_o those_o who_o do_v not_o sin_n as_o verstius_n follow_v erasmus_n and_o chrysostom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v
there_o must_v necessary_o be_v some_o reason_n either_o express_o or_o tacit_o imply_v for_o god_n be_v here_o declare_v his_o purpose_n to_o take_v a_o more_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a way_n now_o that_o he_o have_v give_v such_o a_o dreadful_a demonstration_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o anger_n against_o sin_n already_o some_o than_o make_v the_o reason_n to_o be_v ab_fw-la incommdo_fw-la that_o if_o god_n shall_v destroy_v the_o world_n because_o of_o man_n original_a corruption_n break_v forth_o daily_o there_o will_v never_o be_v a_o end_n we_o shall_v have_v flood_n upon_o flood_n therefore_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n he_o know_v our_o frame_n psal_n 103._o 14._o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o always_o pour_v cut_v his_o wrath_n thus_o say_v they_o it_o be_v here_o and_o this_o be_v probable_a other_o make_v it_o a_o argument_n ab_fw-la aeqno_fw-la to_o which_o pererius_n incline_v as_o if_o god_n do_v hereby_o declare_v that_o be_v man_n be_v thus_o original_o pollute_v and_o incurable_o sinful_a as_o to_o his_o own_o power_n therefore_o god_n will_v pity_v he_o so_o that_o though_o former_o god_n look_v upon_o it_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o wrath_n now_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o pity_n be_v sin_n make_v we_o miserable_a so_o some_o think_v david_n psal_n 51._o urge_v his_o natural_a corruption_n as_o a_o argument_n to_o move_v god_n to_o pity_v he_o but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o probable_a because_o this_o do_v direct_o contradict_v god_n former_a proceed_n when_o his_o wrath_n be_v pour_v out_o on_o the_o world_n because_o of_o this_o sin_n break_v forth_o into_o actual_a rebellion_n i_o rather_o therefore_o go_v with_o those_o that_o take_v the_o particle_n ci_o adversative_o although_o god_n will_v not_o again_o destroy_v the_o world_n although_o mankind_n be_v of_o such_o a_o corrupt_a frame_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o many_o place_n the_o neglect_n whereof_o have_v cause_v many_o dispute_n about_o some_o text_n of_o scripture_n whereas_o the_o render_n of_o this_o particle_n adversative_o will_v easy_o have_v clear_v it_o as_o may_v be_v show_v if_o it_o be_v to_o my_o purpose_n vide_fw-la tarn_n exerc._n in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o word_n absolute_o and_o they_o be_v very_o emphatical_a the_o heart_n the_o imagination_n and_o be_v evil_n in_o the_o former_a place_n chap._n 6._o 5._o there_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n every_o imagination_n and_o only_o evil_a and_o all_o the_o day_n long_o but_o one_o suppose_v the_o other_o here_o in_o this_o text_n in_o stead_n of_o continual_o or_o every_o day_n as_o in_o the_o original_a we_o have_v from_o the_o youth_n and_o therefore_o do_v more_o palpable_o demonstrate_v the_o original_a filth_n or_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n neither_o can_v the_o adversary_n to_o this_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n put_v in_o the_o exception_n to_o this_o place_n as_o they_o do_v to_o the_o former_a for_o there_o they_o will_v evade_v by_o say_v it_o be_v speak_v of_o those_o evil_a and_o wicked_a man_n who_o have_v in_o a_o more_o notorious_a manner_n corrupt_v all_o their_o do_n but_o how_o can_v they_o open_v their_o mouth_n against_o this_o place_n for_o god_n speak_v this_o as_o true_a at_o that_o present_a of_o all_o mankind_n by_o nature_n when_o yet_o the_o great_a profane_a one_o be_v destroy_v and_o noah_n with_o his_o family_n be_v preserve_v so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o perpetual_a and_o inseparable_a qualification_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n more_o than_o actual_a death_n for_o enoch_n and_o elijah_n do_v not_o actual_o die_v yet_o they_o be_v bear_v with_o original_a sin_n as_o for_o some_o expositor_n who_o will_v limit_v to_o the_o time_n of_o youth_n when_o a_o man_n be_v pass_v his_o infantia_fw-la and_o pueritia_fw-la his_o infancy_n and_o childhood_n arrive_v at_o his_o adolescentia_fw-la his_o youth_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v for_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o his_o whole_a time_n since_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o word_n nagnar_n do_v signify_v one_o cast_v or_o shut_v out_o and_o proper_o belong_v to_o a_o new_a bear_v infant_n and_o so_o do_v signify_v the_o tender_a infancy_n of_o a_o child_n although_o we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v sometime_o extend_v to_o the_o youth_n as_o genes_n 37._o joseph_n be_v call_v nagnar_n a_o youth_n when_o he_o be_v seventeen_o year_n old_a feed_v the_o flock_n so_o 1_o king_n 3._o sometime_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o a_o disciple_n or_o servant_n because_o they_o be_v ordinary_o young_a 2_o king_n 9_o isa_n 37._o which_o the_o septuagint_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o act_v 4._o 27._o it_o be_v render_v thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n some_o think_v it_o better_o according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o septuagint_n thy_o holy_a servant_n for_o so_o christ_n be_v sometime_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o mediatory_a office_n call_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o child_n be_v capable_a of_o sin_n before_o their_o youth_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o limit_v it_o but_o to_o expound_v if_o of_o their_o very_a first_o be_v in_o original_a sin_n which_o do_v vent_v itself_o actual_o in_o after_o year_n some_o make_v the_o plural_a number_n to_o be_v observable_a they_o render_v it_o à_fw-la pueritiis_fw-la as_o contain_v the_o whole_a age_n of_o a_o man_n from_o his_o tender_a year_n till_o he_o be_v grow_v up_o hence_o grotius_n will_v extend_v it_o to_o the_o very_a time_n from_o the_o womb_n but_o then_o run_v to_o his_o socinian_n hyperbole_n which_o have_v be_v sufficient_o confute_v to_o determine_v the_o time_n indeed_o when_o infant_n begin_v to_o be_v capable_a of_o actual_a sin_n be_v very_o difficult_a but_o that_o be_v not_o my_o work_n here_o now_o though_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v evil_a from_o the_o youth_n yet_o that_o be_v some_o limitation_n it_o be_v not_o evil_a from_o god_n first_o creation_n of_o man_n heart_n not_o from_o its_o original_n be_v and_o therefore_o the_o essence_n of_o a_o man_n be_v not_o evil_a so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a calumny_n of_o tirinus_n the_o jesuit_n upon_o this_o place_n to_o say_v that_o from_o this_o text_n luther_n and_o calvin_n do_v infer_v that_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n be_v essential_o evil_a illyricus_n his_o dotage_n be_v sufficient_o disow_v by_o they_o as_o then_o the_o leprosy_n get_v into_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o house_n and_o that_o can_v not_o be_v scrape_v off_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o get_v it_o out_o but_o by_o demolish_n the_o wall_n yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o artificer_n that_o make_v the_o wall_n but_o to_o some_o other_o supervenient_a cause_n so_o likewise_o neither_o be_v original_a sin_n though_o now_o so_o close_o adhere_v to_o man_n nature_n to_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n who_o first_o create_v mankind_n but_o to_o adam_n voluntary_a apostasy_n from_o god_n the_o text_n thus_o explain_v there_o be_v two_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o it_o first_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o heavy_a and_o grievous_a sin_n second_o that_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a original_a sin_n in_o every_o one_o which_o break_v out_o into_o its_o act_n betimes_o from_o which_o we_o shall_v take_v occasion_n to_o discourse_n of_o the_o equality_n and_o inequality_n of_o original_a sin_n in_o every_o man_n let_v we_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o most_o grievous_a and_o heavy_a sin_n in_o the_o text_n be_v put_v a_o although_o upon_o it_o god_n will_v not_o destroy_v the_o world_n although_o this_o sin_n be_v in_o man_n imply_v the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o be_v not_o provoke_v by_o this_o utter_o to_o cut_v of_o mankind_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la insiguis_fw-la locus_fw-la de_fw-la peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v luther_n on_o the_o place_n this_o be_v a_o famous_a place_n concern_v original_a sin_n which_o whosoever_o extenuate_v say_v he_o like_o blind_a man_n in_o the_o sun_n they_o do_v true_o err_v and_o do_v not_o see_v what_o they_o daily_o do_v and_o may_v have_v experience_n of_o it_o be_v from_o our_o senselessness_n and_o stupidity_n or_o rather_o from_o our_o self-love_n and_o pharisaical_a disposition_n that_o we_o do_v not_o more_o afflict_v ourselves_o under_o the_o apprehension_n of_o it_o for_o this_o be_v the_o high_a offence_n the_o like_a whereof_o say_v luther_n unless_o in_o the_o devil_n can_v be_v find_v sect_n ii_o the_o aggravaiion_n of_o original_a sinne._n ¶_o 1._o of_o adam_n actual_a transgression_n now_o for_o the_o aggravation_n of_o original_a sin_n we_o may_v speak_v either_o of_o adam_n actual_a iransgression_n which_o be_v our_o
also_o voluntary_a subjectiuè_fw-fr for_o this_o corruption_n be_v chief_o seat_v in_o the_o will_n which_o rule_v the_o whole_a man_n and_o it_o be_v voluntary_a consecntiuè_n by_o consequent_a for_o man_n natural_o delight_v in_o this_o evil_a estate_n and_o till_o grace_v make_v a_o change_n we_o be_v not_o weary_a of_o this_o condition_n it_o be_v true_a this_o subsequent_a will_n whereby_o we_o delight_v in_o our_o original_a pollution_n do_v not_o proper_o make_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v we_o for_o this_o be_v a_o actual_a sin_n and_o flow_v from_o that_o better_a root_n only_o it_o show_v that_o this_o evil_a estate_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v contrary_a to_o man_n will_n natural_o that_o it_o delight_v in_o it_o and_o do_v contumacious_o rebel_v against_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n that_o will_v deliver_v last_o whereas_o the_o 18_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n be_v common_o object_v against_o this_o truth_n where_o god_n by_o the_o prophet_n at_o large_a declare_v that_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o die_v for_o the_o father_n sin_n a_o innocent_a for_o a_o nocent_a but_o every_o one_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o own_o iniquity_n i_o have_v speak_v something_o to_o this_o already_o neither_o be_o i_o to_o consider_v how_o that_o place_n be_v to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o the_o second_o commandment_n wherein_o god_n be_v say_v to_o visit_v the_o iniquity_n of_o father_n upon_o their_o child_n to_o several_a generation_n exod._n 20._o 3._o and_o several_a instance_n of_o scripture_n make_v it_o good_a to_o be_v sure_a the_o proverb_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o this_o passage_n be_v a_o profane_a one_o redound_v to_o god_n dishonour_n sanctius_n in_o locum_fw-la the_o papist_n think_v that_o the_o jew_n of_o old_a have_v use_v it_o and_o that_o because_o of_o adam_n fall_n impute_v to_o his_o posterity_n but_o it_o seem_v rather_o at_o that_o time_n to_o be_v take_v up_o while_o under_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n especial_o for_o manasseh_n his_o sin_n as_o appear_v jer._n 15._o 4._o where_o be_v observable_a that_o though_o manasses_n have_v repent_v and_o his_o sin_n pardon_v to_o he_o yet_o god_n visit_v they_o upon_o the_o nation_n afterward_o so_o that_o it_o may_v not_o seem_v strange_a if_o it_o be_v affirm_v that_o notwithstanding_o adam_n repent_v and_o his_o sin_n pardon_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v visit_v upon_o all_o his_o posterity_n there_o be_v various_a thought_n about_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o place_n some_o make_v it_o a_o promise_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n only_o as_o it_o seem_v probable_a if_o you_o compare_v it_o with_o jer._n 31._o 29._o where_o the_o same_o profane_a proverb_n be_v mention_v and_o this_o promise_n to_o the_o contrary_a whereas_o adam_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n other_o very_o probable_o say_v this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o time_n and_o place_n only_a god_n promise_v that_o in_o their_o particular_a condition_n at_o present_a they_o shall_v have_v no_o occasion_n to_o use_v it_o for_o such_o who_o do_v may_v be_v bring_v back_o from_o their_o captivity_n thus_o sanctius_n and_o maldenate_n because_o say_v they_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o jew_n now_o be_v under_o their_o grievous_a calamity_n for_o their_o father_n sake_n who_o crucify_v christ_n say_v let_v his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o child_n mat._n 27._o 25._o but_o however_o the_o exposition_n be_v it_o do_v not_o gainsay_v this_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n for_o there_o it_o speak_v of_o child_n free_a from_o their_o parent_n sin_n we_o speak_v of_o child_n fill_v with_o inherent_a corruption_n themselves_o though_o derive_v from_o adam_n and_o chief_o because_o there_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o particular_a private_a parent_n whereas_o we_o say_v adam_n be_v a_o public_a appoint_a person_n by_o god_n himself_o so_o that_o that_o of_o adam_n be_v extraordinary_a even_o as_o christ_n though_o innocent_a yet_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n which_o yet_o seem_v to_o contradict_v this_o place_n of_o ezekiel_n and_o the_o socinian_o bring_v it_o to_o prove_v it_o can_v not_o stand_v with_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v christ_n be_v innocent_a for_o our_o sin_n but_o in_o the_o close_a of_o all_o we_o may_v just_o retort_v on_o those_o who_o oppose_v this_o truth_n that_o they_o attribute_v much_o injustice_n and_o cruelty_n to_o god_n which_o austin_n do_v frequent_o urge_v the_o pelagian_n with_o for_o they_o make_v all_o the_o misery_n that_o many_o time_n fall_v upon_o young_a infant_n yea_o and_o that_o repugnancy_n and_o temptation_n that_o be_v within_o we_o against_o good_a to_o be_v from_o our_o primitive_a constitution_n that_o god_n make_v we_o so_o those_o that_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v original_a sin_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o misery_n must_v make_v god_n to_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o as_o appear_v by_o baronius_n annal._n anno_fw-la 418._o the_o emperor_n edict_n make_v to_o banish_v pelagian_n contain_v this_o as_o one_o reason_n proprer_n trucem_fw-la inclementiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o horrid_a and_o cruel_a inclemency_n they_o attribute_v to_o god_n pass_v a_o sentence_n upon_o man_n to_o die_v before_o he_o live_v but_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o when_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o opposer_n of_o original_a sin_n do_v more_o unjust_o yea_o and_o blasphemous_o attribute_v many_o thing_n to_o god_n in_o a_o far_o more_o transcendent_a way_n then_o their_o adversary_n be_v by_o they_o suppose_v to_o do_v how_o can_v it_o stand_v with_o the_o goodness_n mercy_n and_o love_n of_o god_n that_o so_o much_o evil_n and_o death_n itself_o shall_v be_v upon_o mankind_n from_o man_n creation_n and_o not_o rather_o that_o it_o be_v introduce_v by_o adam_n sin_n let_v the_o use_n of_o all_o this_o be_v to_o humble_v ourselves_o under_o god_n righteous_a proceed_n to_o say_v with_o job_n chap._n 40._o 3_o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n yea_o may_v thou_o not_o admire_v at_o the_o wise_a end_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o scripture_n why_o this_o shall_v be_v this_o be_v to_o stop_v every_o man_n mouth_n this_o be_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o all_o the_o world_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n this_o be_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o christ_n be_v necessary_a this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v christ_n more_o glorious_a and_o precious_a to_o those_o that_o do_v believe_v a_o treatise_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o four_o part._n set_v forth_o the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o original_a sin_n by_o anthony_n burgess_n anchora_fw-la spei_fw-la london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1658._o a_o treatise_n of_o original_a sinne._n part_n iv._o chap._n i._n of_o that_o propensity_n that_o be_v in_o every_o one_o by_o nature_n to_o sinne._n sect_n i._o this_o text_n explain_v and_o vindicate_v from_o socinian_n exception_n job_n 15._o 16._o how_o much_o more_o abominable_a and_o filthy_a be_v man_n which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n the_o last_o particular_a to_o be_v treat_v upon_o concern_v original_a sin_n be_v the_o immediate_a effect_n thereof_o which_o we_o now_o come_v to_o discover_v and_o whereas_o they_o be_v many_o some_o general_a and_o some_o particular_a as_o the_o pain_n inflict_v upon_o woman_n in_o childbearing_n the_o general_n be_v the_o curse_n that_o be_v bring_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o every_o part_n thereof_o i_o shall_v limit_v myself_o only_o to_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o mankind_n and_o be_v inseparable_o annex_v to_o every_o individium_fw-la herein_o now_o these_o effect_n they_o be_v either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a i_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o spiritual_a and_o first_o pitch_n upon_o that_o propensity_n and_o vehement_a inclination_n which_o be_v in_o every_o one_o by_o nature_n to_o sin_n this_o plain_o demonstrate_v there_o be_v a_o sinful_a and_o corrupt_a principle_n within_o else_o all_o mankind_n will_v not_o be_v so_o prone_a and_o incline_v to_o evil_a as_o they_o be_v and_o this_o text_n will_v abundant_o confirm_v we_o of_o the_o ready_a and_o delightful_a propensity_n that_o be_v in_o every_o man_n none_o exempt_v to_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o eliphaz_n one_o of_o job_n friend_n who_o take_v a_o argument_n from_o this_o proneness_n in_o man_n nature_n to_o sin_n to_o humble_a job_n and_o to_o make_v he_o more_o patient_o silent_a under_o god_n heavy_a hand_n upon_o he_o job_n indeed_o acknowledge_v this_o very_a truth_n chap_n 14._o 4._o and_o do_v from_o thence_o debase_v himself_o under_o god_n deal_n with_o he_o but_o eliphaz_n repeat_v this_o again_o either_o because_o the_o most_o holy_a that_o be_v though_o they_o sometime_o affect_v their_o heart_n with_o divine_a truth_n and_o do_v make_v a_o bless_a improvement_n