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A27064 Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the late learned Mr. Richard Barter [sic] ; whereunto is added a short account of Special redemption, by the same author. Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1694 (1694) Wing B1445; ESTC R6930 282,416 521

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as_o the_o first_o be_v god_n accept_v the_o satisfaction_n on_o those_o term_n only_o that_o no_o final_a rebel_n shall_v partake_v of_o the_o save_a benefit_n if_o it_o be_v a_o wrong_n it_o be_v either_o against_o christ_n or_o the_o sinner_n not_o to_o the_o sinner_n for_o he_o suffer_v but_o once_o and_o the_o former_a suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o personation_n or_o representation_n of_o his_o person_n nor_o as_o his_o substitute_n nor_o appoint_v or_o procure_v by_o he_o but_o by_o a_o three_o person_n in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o mediator_n send_v by_o god_n and_o voluntary_o undertake_v it_o nor_o to_o christ_n be_v it_o any_o wrong_n for_o 1._o he_o be_v willing_a volenti_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a injuria_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v the_o agreement_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o 3._o yea_o it_o be_v he_o that_o do_v it_o he_o as_o judge_n condemn_v they_o for_o ingratitude_n and_o rebel_n against_o himself_o and_o consequent_o leave_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o sin_n upon_o they_o prop._n l._n nor_o be_v it_o any_o more_o absurd_a that_o christ_n shall_v satisfy_v for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n when_o he_o suffer_v then_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n at_o his_o suffering_n he_o pay_v the_o price_n which_o he_o have_v agree_v to_o pay_v which_o become_v effectual_a upon_o the_o agreement_n and_o undertake_v before_o the_o payment_n and_o be_v then_o offer_v to_o mankind_n of_o who_o some_o suffer_v for_o reject_v it_o as_o other_o be_v save_v upon_o the_o accept_n it_o even_o before_o his_o death_n prop._n li._n nor_o be_v christ_n satisfaction_n for_o those_o that_o perish_v vain_a see_v it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o his_o new_a title_n of_o lord-redeemer_n as_o to_o dominion_n and_o rectorship_n and_o so_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o new_a legislation_n judgement_n administration_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o just_a destruction_n of_o the_o rejector_n of_o he_o even_o those_o rebel_n that_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o and_o of_o his_o glory_n therein_o even_o as_o god_n creation_n and_o preservation_n of_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v vain_a or_o no_o mercy_n because_o he_o give_v not_o all_o man_n heart_n to_o repent_v and_o so_o some_o perish_v for_o as_o creation_n lay_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o creator_n dominion_n rectorship_n legislation_n and_o rule_n and_o judgement_n if_o the_o first_o covenant_n have_v stand_v in_o force_n as_o it_o be_v at_o first_o so_o do_v redemption_n by_o satisfaction_n do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o covenant_n of_o grace_n prop._n lii_o all_o that_o christ_n by_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n do_v purchase_v a_o propriety_n in_o and_o dominion_n over_o be_v not_o redeem_a by_o he_o bruit_n and_o devil_n be_v hereby_o under_o his_o dominion_n and_o devil_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o he_o but_o not_o as_o subject_n for_o he_o procure_v as_o mediator_n a_o dominion_n over_o these_o but_o as_o utensil_n in_o his_o house_n or_o as_o enemy_n to_o be_v restrain_v order_v and_o destroy_v therefore_o christ_n judge_v devil_n will_v not_o prove_v that_o he_o redeem_v they_o when_o yet_o his_o judge_a unbelieving_a man_n will_v prove_v that_o he_o redeem_v they_o devil_n be_v judge_v as_o enemy_n but_o not_o as_o rebel_n against_o their_o lord-redeemer_n but_o wicked_a man_n be_v condemn_v as_o rebel_n against_o he_o for_o ungrateful_a reject_v a_o benefit_n give_v they_o if_o a_o country_n fall_v into_o rebellion_n and_o the_o king_n sentence_v all_o to_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o the_o prince_n by_o satisfaction_n purchase_v all_o to_o himself_o both_o man_n and_o country_n and_o send_v herald_n to_o proclaim_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n to_o all_o that_o will_v accept_v he_o and_o thankful_o accknowledg_v his_o favour_n some_o accept_v and_o some_o reject_v he_o the_o same_o prince_n destroy_v these_o rebel_n for_o rebel_a and_o he_o destroy_v also_o all_o the_o bear_n lion_n wolf_n and_o devour_a beast_n that_o annoy_v and_o kill_v his_o subject_n now_o will_v any_o say_v that_o because_o he_o appoint_v the_o wild_a beast_n to_o death_n and_o yet_o satisfy_v not_o for_o they_o nor_o redeem_v they_o that_o therefore_o he_o redeem_v not_o the_o rebel_n neither_o all_o saying_n and_o write_n have_v different_a sense_n in_o the_o same_o word_n sometime_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o materia_fw-la subjecta_fw-la prop._n liii_o the_o doctrine_n of_o universal_a redemption_n thus_o deliver_v run_v with_o the_o whole_a scope_n of_o scripture_n and_o have_v not_o the_o least_o inconvenience_n when_o the_o denial_n of_o it_o contradict_v a_o multitude_n of_o express_a text_n and_o bring_v on_o more_o desperate_a consequence_n than_o can_v easy_o be_v conceive_v prop._n liv._o though_o christ_n die_v equal_o for_o all_o man_n in_o the_o foresay_a law-sence_n as_o he_o satisfy_v the_o offend_a legislator_n and_o as_o give_v himself_o to_o all_o alike_o in_o the_o conditional_a covenant_n yet_o he_o never_o proper_o intend_v or_o purpose_v the_o actual_a justify_n and_o save_v of_o all_o nor_o of_o any_o but_o those_o that_o come_v to_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v he_o do_v not_o therefore_o die_v for_o all_o nor_o for_o any_o that_o perish_v with_o a_o decree_n or_o resolution_n to_o save_v they_o much_o less_o do_v he_o die_v for_o all_o alike_o as_o to_o this_o intent_n prop._n lv._o all_o that_o conditional_a pardon_n with_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o common_a mercy_n which_o the_o non-elect_a do_v actual_o receive_v in_o time_n be_v purpose_v for_o they_o before_o time_n and_o intend_v to_o they_o as_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o so_o far_o even_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o purpose_n de_fw-fr eventu_fw-la applicationis_fw-la christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v for_o they_o beside_o the_o foresay_a satisfaction_n for_o god_n be_v rector_n per_fw-la leges_fw-la deal_v with_o man_n on_o law_n term_n and_o give_v mercy_n and_o execute_v justice_n only_o according_a to_o his_o law_n he_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o relax_v the_o old_a law_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o any_o sin_n but_o by_o a_o new_a law_n which_o be_v lex_n remedian_n but_o the_o old_a law_n be_v break_v god_n can_v show_v no_o mercy_n now_o according_a to_o its_o tenor_n it_o must_v be_v therefore_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o from_o it_o that_o all_o man_n receive_v their_o mercy_n and_o consequent_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n thereof_o and_o by_o which_o apostate_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v sanctify_v heb._n 10._o prop._n lvi_o when_o we_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v die_v for_o man_n conditional_o as_o to_o his_o death_n itself_o and_o the_o satisfaction_n to_o justice_n immediate_o thence_o flow_v we_o can_v intend_v it_o or_o true_o say_v so_o nor_o yet_o as_o to_o the_o grant_n of_o his_o universal_a conditional_a pardon_n for_o christ_n absolute_o procure_v all_o these_o but_o we_o mean_v it_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o actual_a remission_n justification_n and_o salvation_n the_o covenant_n or_o promise_n be_v indeed_o conditional_a that_o be_v there_o be_v condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o that_o we_o may_v have_v right_a to_o the_o benefit_n but_o no_o condition_n for_o the_o grant_n of_o it_o much_o less_o for_o christ_n actual_a die_v and_o satisfy_v prop._n lvii_o though_o it_o be_v disputable_a whether_o god_n have_v any_o decretive_a will_n de_fw-fr eventu_fw-la proper_o conditional_a yet_o be_v it_o beyond_o all_o doubt_n that_o he_o have_v a_o conditional_a will_n de_fw-fr debito_fw-la and_o conditional_a law_n and_o it_o be_v to_o god_n as_o legislator_n that_o christ_n make_v satisfaction_n and_o it_o be_v by_o law_n that_o the_o dueness_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v convey_v to_o believer_n and_o the_o dueness_n of_o punishment_n to_o unbeliever_n therefore_o it_o be_v very_o proper_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v purchase_v salvation_n for_o all_o man_n conditional_o prop._n lviii_o yea_o it_o be_v undoubted_a that_o the_o very_a decretive_a will_n of_o god_n de_fw-fr eventu_fw-la applicationis_fw-la be_v conditional_a in_o this_o sense_n that_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v decree_v by_o god_n to_o be_v condition_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n but_o not_o condition_n of_o god_n act_n of_o decree_v twisse_n say_v that_o in_o this_o sense_n no_o man_n deny_v god_n will_n to_o be_v conditional_a vid._n consid_n of_o syn._n dort_n and_o arles_n etc._n etc._n page_n 61._o and_o against_o cotton_n page_n 74._o prop._n lix_n those_o that_o dare_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o imperfect_a redeemer_n if_o he_o do_v not_o procure_v faith_n itself_o for_o every_o man_n that_o he_o die_v for_o
principal_o requisite_a and_o that_o before_o believe_v without_o which_o all_o the_o believe_v in_o the_o world_n will_v do_v no_o good_a but_o some_o will_v say_v it_o may_v not_o be_v suppose_v that_o a_o non-redeemed_n man_n shall_v believe_v i_o say_v it_o may_v well_o be_v suppose_v in_o dispute_n but_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n fullier_n to_o answer_v this_o anon_o 3._o contradiction_n be_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v upon_o god_n but_o to_o offer_v pardon_n to_o one_o for_o who_o no_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v consideratis_fw-la considerandis_fw-la be_v a_o contradiction_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o effect_n without_o its_o necessary_a cause_n be_v a_o contradiction_n but_o a_o pardon_n without_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n here_o suppose_v to_o be_v offer_v be_v a_o effect_n without_o its_o necessary_a cause_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o satisfaction_n must_v be_v give_v to_o god_n and_o accept_v by_o he_o before_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o satisfaction_n can_v be_v serious_o and_o in_o plain_a deal_n offer_v to_o the_o sinner_n that_o by_o acceptance_n they_o may_v become_v he_o arg._n iii_o a_o naturâ_fw-la objecti_fw-la viz._n beneficii_fw-la oblati_fw-la if_o it_o be_v a_o christ_n who_o have_v satisfy_v for_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v offer_v to_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v or_o believe_v in_o than_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o to_o who_o god_n do_v offer_v he_o but_o it_o be_v a_fw-la christ_n who_o have_v satisfy_v for_o their_o sin_n who_o be_v offer_v to_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o it_o will_v be_v easy_o yield_v i_o suppose_v that_o christ_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o non-elect_a 2._o that_o himself_n be_v the_o principal_a object_n of_o this_o faith_n and_o his_o benefit_n the_o consequential_a 3._o that_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o they_o as_o a_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n 4._o that_o he_o do_v not_o offer_v to_o redeem_v they_o by_o suffer_v again_o 5._o that_o without_o suffer_v for_o they_o he_o can_v be_v a_o redeemer_n for_o they_o 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o apply_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n by_o actual_a justify_n adopt_v sanctify_a and_o glorify_v they_o 7._o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o follow_v that_o it_o be_v presuppose_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o work_n be_v already_o do_v viz._n satisfaction_n or_o else_o christ_n be_v not_o offer_v to_o man_n as_o a_o redeemer_n and_o sufficient_a saviour_n but_o he_o be_v offer_v to_o they_o for_o a_o redeemer_n and_o sufficient_a saviour_n therefore_o as_o one_o that_o have_v satisfy_v for_o they_o for_o he_o never_o offer_v to_o pardon_v any_o man_n without_o satisfaction_n for_o his_o sin_n first_o make_v so_o that_o the_o contrary_n make_v christ_n either_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o man_n not_o as_o a_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n or_o as_o one_o to_o redeem_v and_o save_v they_o without_o die_v and_o satisfy_v for_o they_o both_o which_o be_v untrue_a and_o unsufferable_a consequent_n arg._n four_o ab_fw-la effectu_fw-la universali_fw-la ad_fw-la causam_fw-la if_o all_o man_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o legal_a necessity_n of_o perish_v everlasting_o which_o be_v bring_v on_o they_o by_o the_o mere_a breach_n of_o the_o first_o rigorous_a law_n than_o christ_n have_v suffer_v and_o satisfy_v for_o all_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a therefore_o so_o be_v the_o consequent_a i_o suppose_v none_o will_v question_v the_o major_a proposition_n i._n e._n the_o consequence_n or_o imagine_v that_o there_o be_v any_o other_o way_n of_o freedom_n from_o the_o legal_a necessity_n of_o perish_v beside_o christ_n satisfaction_n if_o they_o shall_v the_o scripture_n do_v afford_v full_a and_o frequent_a testimony_n against_o they_o for_o the_o minor_a or_o antecedent_n of_o the_o major_n 1._o understand_v that_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o a_o deliverance_n from_o all_o necessity_n of_o perish_v even_o for_o their_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n for_o there_o may_v be_v necessitas_fw-la consequentiae_fw-la which_o be_v but_o necessitas_fw-la logica_fw-la vel_fw-la conclusionis_fw-la à_fw-la praemissis_fw-la praescientiae_fw-la &_o lecreti_n divini_fw-la which_o may_v remain_v &_o necessitas_fw-la ex_fw-la rejectione_n remedii_fw-la follow_v 2._o and_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o actual_a remission_n of_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o law_n as_o if_o christ_n have_v pardon_v all_o but_o i_o say_v all_o man_n be_v deliver_v from_o that_o necessity_n of_o perish_v which_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o first_o law_n as_o stand_v alone_a sine_fw-la lege_fw-la remediante_fw-la do_v impose_v if_o man_n perish_v now_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v mere_o because_o they_o do_v not_o perfect_o obey_v whether_o you_o respect_v adam_n sin_n impute_v to_o they_o or_o any_o sin_n of_o their_o own_o consisider_v mere_o as_o against_o the_o law_n of_o work_n whether_o this_o liberation_n be_v by_o a_o proper_a abrogation_n of_o the_o first_o law_n upon_o satisfaction_n undertake_v as_o my_o reverend_a friend_n mr._n g._n lawson_n maintain_v in_o some_o paper_n to_o i_o or_o only_o by_o a_o relaxation_n and_o remission_n per_fw-la legem_fw-la remediantem_fw-la i._n e._n a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n or_o grace_n as_o i_o judge_v the_o matter_n be_v of_o no_o great_a moment_n nor_o fit_v now_o to_o be_v debate_v but_o that_o god_n condemn_v no_o man_n in_o the_o world_n direct_o or_o mere_o because_o he_o do_v not_o perfect_o obey_v and_o because_o the_o law_n remain_v without_o remedy_n which_o say_v obey_v perfect_o and_o live_v or_o he_o that_o ever_o sin_v shall_v die_v be_v plain_n from_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v already_o and_o from_o many_o other_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n 1._o if_o christ_n command_v his_o gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o every_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n viz._n rational_a that_o be_v pardon_v and_o life_n to_o be_v offer_v they_o than_o they_o remain_v not_o under_o that_o legal_a necessity_n of_o persh_v viz_o because_o all_o that_o sin_n must_v die_v but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v prove_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o god_n have_v give_v by_o his_o new_a testament_n or_o law_n a_o conditional_a pardon_n to_o all_o than_o they_o be_v not_o under_o that_o mere_a rigorous_a law_n sine_fw-la remedio_fw-la but_o &c_n &c_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n 3._o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o mere_a remediless_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n both_o at_o once_o but_o multitude_n of_o non-elect_a be_v under_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o minor_a be_v undeniable_a it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o believe_v the_o major_n be_v as_o plain_a for_o the_o remediless_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n i_o mean_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n as_o stand_v alone_o without_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n to_o remedy_v its_o obligation_n say_v curse_v be_v he_o that_o do_v not_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n curse_a be_v he_o that_o once_o sin_v the_o gospel_n say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o believe_v though_o he_o have_v sin_v a_o thousand_o time_n or_o he_o that_o believe_v though_o a_o sinner_n shall_v not_o die_v nor_o come_v into_o condemnation_n and_o it_o command_v man_n to_o receive_v christ_n as_o a_o saviour_n and_o so_o to_o believe_v that_o they_o may_v not_o perish_v 4._o god_n merciful_a deal_n with_o the_o very_a pagan_n show_n that_o they_o be_v not_o under_o the_o mere_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n of_o work_n 1._o the_o mercy_n themselves_o 2._o the_o use_n and_o end_n of_o they_o show_v this_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o deny_v by_o any_o that_o fear_v to_o deny_v god_n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o mercy_n but_o that_o wicked_a man_n even_o pagan_n have_v many_o and_o great_a mercy_n from_o god_n and_o its_o undeniable_a that_o all_o those_o mercy_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o rigorous_a execution_n of_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o first_o law_n and_o 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thy_o mercy_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v forgive_v this_o people_n from_o egypt_n even_o until_o now_o 20._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v pardon_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n deu._n 21._o 8._o psal_n 85._o 2._o isa_n 40._o 2._o so_o the_o example_n of_o ahab_n the_o ninevite_n etc._n etc._n show_v clear_o for_o that_o which_o god_n do_v in_o mercy_n in_o respect_n to_o their_o humiliation_n be_v some_o kind_n of_o remission_n 2._o and_o further_o i_o prove_v it_o as_o by_o these_o express_a text_n of_o scripture_n so_o by_o this_o scripture_n reason_n either_o god_n remit_v much_o of_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n or_o else_o he_o show_v they_o no_o mercy_n and_o consequent_o they_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o he_o nor_o owe_v he_o any_o thanks_o but_o god_n do_v show_v they_o mercy_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o remit_v none_o of_o the_o punishment_n due_a show_v no_o mercy_n in_o this_o case_n and_o he_o that_o show_v mercy_n remit_v part_n of_o the_o punishment_n for_o 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christian_n nay_o than_o we_o may_v say_v julian_n be_v a_o saint_n elect_a and_o so_o be_v judas_n etc._n etc._n 5._o i_o will_v our_o brethren_n of_o the_o separation_n will_v speak_v in_o the_o same_o language_n when_o they_o be_v judge_v of_o church-member_n and_o communicant_n as_o they_o do_v when_o they_o use_v these_o argument_n against_o christ_n universal_a ransom_n or_o at_o least_o come_v near_o to_o this_o charitable_a vein_n lay_v by_o the_o delusory_a part_n 2._o but_o the_o great_a prop_n of_o this_o cause_n be_v that_o they_o will_v prove_v from_o other_o text_n that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v thus_o and_o three_o text_n i_o find_v urge_v and_o i_o may_v safe_o say_v sad_o abuse_v the_o first_o be_v mat._n 27._o 53._o jerusalem_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a city_n because_o it_o be_v so_o in_o esteem_n and_o appearance_n say_v my_o author_n answ_n must_v we_o needs_o take_v his_o bare_a word_n for_o this_o when_o we_o know_v it_o be_v holy_a by_o god_n own_o separation_n 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it_o moral_o by_o sin_n the_o former_a way_n christ_n do_v break_v the_o sabbath_n the_o latter_a he_o do_v not_o take_v this_o distinction_n from_o christ_n himself_o who_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o temple_n break_v the_o sabbath_n viz._n the_o external_a rest_n of_o it_o by_o labour_n and_o be_v blameless_a and_o therefore_o break_v it_o not_o moral_o but_o the_o text_n that_o i_o find_v allege_v most_o frequent_o and_o confident_o by_o very_o many_o learned_a man_n be_v 2_o chron._n 28._o 23._o and_o i_o desire_v god_n to_o forgive_v i_o that_o in_o my_o ignorance_n i_o have_v oft_o so_o abuse_v it_o myself_o the_o word_n be_v these_o for_o he_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o god_n of_o damascus_n that_o smite_v he_o and_o he_o say_v because_o the_o god_n of_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n help_v they_o therefore_o will_v i_o sacrifice_v to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v help_v i_o the_o last_o word_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v the_o false_a word_n of_o the_o delude_a idolater_n 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6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o shall_v fall_v away_o to_o renew_v they_o again_o to_o repentance_n see_v they_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o open_a shame_n here_o these_o apostate_n be_v say_v to_o crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o bare_o to_o crucify_v christ_n again_o but_o to_o crucify_v he_o to_o themselves_o again_o that_o be_v either_o finaliter_fw-la as_o some_o expound_v it_o or_o efficient_a as_o other_o which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v not_o efficaciter_fw-la but_o quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la 1._o if_o it_o be_v the_o first_o than_o the_o meaning_n be_v this_o if_o such_o be_v save_v than_o it_o must_v be_v by_o a_o new_a sacrifice_n and_o so_o they_o bring_v themselves_o into_o that_o case_n that_o christ_n death_n on_o the_o term_n that_o first_o it_o be_v accept_v will_v not_o serve_v to_o save_v they_o because_o he_o die_v not_o to_o satisfy_v for_o that_o sin_n so_o paraeus_n expound_v it_o sed_fw-la quomodo_fw-la hoc_fw-la faciendo_fw-la christum_fw-la denuò_fw-la crucifigunt_fw-la sibimetipsis_fw-la quia_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la semel_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la abnegando_fw-la nolunt_fw-la salvari_fw-la ejus_fw-la morte_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la sola_fw-la dependet_fw-la resipiscentia_fw-la &_o salus_fw-la si_fw-mi igitur_fw-la resipiscere_fw-la &_o seruari_fw-la deberent_fw-la denuò_fw-la crucifigendus_fw-la esset_fw-la eye_n christus_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la impossibile_fw-it quia_fw-la amplius_fw-la mori_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sic_fw-la infra_fw-la
cap._n 10._o videtur_fw-la declarare_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la eye_v reliqua_fw-la hostia_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la postquam_fw-la unicam_fw-la christi_fw-la hostiam_fw-la semel_fw-la abjecerunt_fw-la &_o conculcarunt_fw-la impossible_a igitur_fw-la est_fw-la eos_fw-la resipiscere_fw-la &_o seruari_fw-la so_o calvin_n also_o porro_fw-la haec_fw-la ratio_fw-la est_fw-la cur_n iterum_fw-la dicat_fw-la christum_fw-la crucifigi_fw-la quia_fw-la nos_fw-la hâc_fw-la conditione_n illi_fw-la commorimur_fw-la ut_fw-la meditemur_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la novitatem_fw-la qui●_n ergo_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la recidunt_fw-la opus_fw-la habent_fw-la secundo_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la ut_fw-la capite_fw-la decimo_fw-la habebimus_fw-la crucifigentes_fw-la sibi_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la est_fw-la yea_o beza_n himself_o who_o see_v what_o may_v be_v say_v for_o universal_a redemption_n from_o this_o text_n endeavour_v to_o put_v in_o a_o bar_n yet_o conclude_v thus_o et_fw-la fortasse_fw-la sic_fw-la potest_fw-la ista_fw-la sententia_fw-la explicari_fw-la acsi_fw-la declaretur_fw-la istos_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la rursum_fw-la renovari_fw-la quoniam_fw-la rursus_fw-la oporteret_fw-la christum_fw-la crucifigi_fw-la &_o illis_fw-la ludibriis_fw-la exponi_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la amplius_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la illo_fw-la semel_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la credituris_fw-la crucifixo_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o gratiam_fw-la istorum_fw-la apostatarum_fw-la rursum_fw-la crucifigendo_fw-la quam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la si_fw-la amplectamur_fw-la uti_fw-la sane_fw-la probablis_fw-la &_o commoda_fw-la mihi_fw-la videtur_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o will_v add_v no_o more_o though_o many_o more_o may_v be_v add_v now_o according_a to_o this_o exposition_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v imply_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o these_o man_n or_o else_o there_o seem_v no_o force_n in_o the_o argument_n to_o prove_v their_o sin_n unpardonable_a and_o themselves_o unrecoverable_a for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o plain_o intimate_v that_o this_o unrecoverableness_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o apostasy_n and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o unrecoverable_a before_o they_o be_v apostate_n and_o yet_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o uncureableness_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o their_o pardon_n and_o cure_v that_o christ_n shall_v die_v again_o which_o can_v be_v now_o it_o imply_v that_o he_o die_v for_o they_o as_o they_o be_v in_o their_o state_n before_o apostasy_n or_o else_o on_o this_o reason_n it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o well_o that_o their_o recovery_n and_o pardon_n be_v as_o impossible_a then_o and_o so_o their_o apostasy_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o reason_n but_o christ_n not_o die_v for_o they_o at_o all_o shall_v be_v it_o which_o be_v plain_o contrary_a to_o the_o text._n but_o if_o any_o will_v needs_o deny_v this_o most_o probable_a interpretation_n and_o expound_v it_o efficient_a that_o they_o do_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v to_o kill_v christ_n again_o by_o their_o malice_n and_o contempt_n and_o make_v he_o to_o be_v but_o as_o a_o malefactor_n do_v approve_v of_o the_o jew_n crucify_a he_o as_o grotius_n and_o many_o more_o expound_v it_o still_o it_o intimate_v that_o their_o sin_n do_v put_v he_o to_o death_n once_o before_o or_o else_o what_o force_n be_v there_o in_o the_o argument_n for_o it_o seem_v to_o run_v thus_o they_o that_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v put_v christ_n to_o death_n twice_o or_o a_o second_o time_n be_v remediless_a but_o so_o do_v these_o apostate_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o if_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o pro-causa_a meritoria_fw-la have_v no_o hand_n in_o his_o death_n at_o first_o how_o can_v they_o be_v therefore_o remediless_a for_o endeavour_v it_o a_o second_o time_n for_o it_o be_v but_o once_o by_o they_o and_o if_o the_o same_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a in_o those_o that_o not_o only_o in_o desire_n but_o in_o act_n do_v put_v 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that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v deny_v because_o this_o text_n do_v nihil_fw-la ponere_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la supponere_fw-la answer_v but_o it_o do_v not_o suppose_v that_o which_o never_o be_v nor_o will_v be_v nor_o be_v possible_a most_o interpreter_n almost_o all_o that_o be_v against_o universal_a satisfaction_n do_v expound_v this_o text_n of_o those_o gift_n which_o may_v and_o oft_o be_v real_o lose_v the_o number_n be_v so_o many_o that_o i_o will_v cite_v none_o 2._o it_o be_v further_a say_v by_o some_o that_o these_o benefit_n presuppose_v not_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o answer_v this_o be_v answer_v already_o they_o that_o can_v prove_v that_o god_n can_v will_n and_o do_v give_v all_o these_o without_o satisfaction_n to_o his_o justice_n first_o make_v be_v but_o a_o step_n from_o socinianism_n and_o may_v next_o say_v he_o can_v and_o will_v give_v pardon_n without_o satisfaction_n and_o then_o they_o be_v within_o a_o step_n of_o infidelity_n and_o next_o in_o 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