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as_o they_o plain_o say_v do_v purpose_n and_o decree_v the_o fall_n of_o our_o father_n adam_n ut_fw-la sua_fw-la defectione_n periret_fw-la adam_n in_o the_o word_n of_o calvin_n 7._o there_o be_v in_o adam_n a_o necessity_n of_o commit_v sin_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v so_o decree_v it_o if_o without_o consideration_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n he_o have_v by_o his_o determinate_a sentence_n ordain_v so_o many_o million_o of_o man_n to_o everlasting_a damnation_n and_o that_o too_o necessariò_fw-la &_o inevitabiliter_fw-la remonstrant_fw-la as_o they_o please_v to_o phrase_n it_o he_o must_v needs_o pre-ordain_a they_o to_o sin_n also_o there_o be_v as_o themselves_o confess_v no_o way_n unto_o the_o end_n but_o by_o the_o mean_n and_o then_o what_o can_v the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a do_v but_o ascribe_v all_o their_o sin_n to_o god_n by_o who_o enevitable_a will_v they_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n by_o who_o they_o be_v particular_o and_o personal_o necessitate_v unto_o death_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n to_o sin_n for_o thus_o lyconides_n in_o plautus_n plead_v for_o himself_o when_o he_o deflower_v old_a euclios_n daughter_n deus_fw-la mihi_fw-la impulsor_n fuit_fw-la be_v i_o ad_fw-la illam_fw-la illexit_fw-la it_o be_v god_n do_v none_o of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v so_o vicious_a i_o hope_v i_o need_v not_o press_v this_o further_a or_o show_v the_o true_a or_o real_a difference_n between_o the_o lay_v the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n upon_o christ_n our_o saviour_n as_o the_o jew_n they_o upon_o the_o scape-goat_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o lay_v the_o whole_a blame_n and_o guilt_n of_o they_o on_o our_o own_o affection_n he_o be_v but_o ill_o train_v up_o in_o the_o school_n of_o piety_n who_o will_v not_o take_v upon_o himself_o the_o blame_n of_o his_o own_o transgression_n and_o fly_v to_o god_n only_o on_o the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o yet_o i_o shall_v make_v bold_a to_o add_v and_o indeed_o the_o rather_o that_o they_o who_o first_o do_v broach_v this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o necessity_n and_o decree_n of_o adam_n fall_n and_o consequent_o make_v god_n the_o prime_a author_n of_o sin_n confess_v they_o have_v no_o warrant_n for_o it_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o whereas_o some_o object_v upon_o god_n behalf_n disertis_fw-la verbis_fw-la non_fw-la extare_fw-la that_o the_o decree_n of_o adam_n fall_n have_v no_o foundation_n in_o the_o express_a word_n of_o holy_a writ_n 7._o calvin_n return_v no_o other_o answer_n than_o a_o quasi_fw-la vero_fw-la as_o if_o say_v he_o god_n make_v and_o create_v man_n the_o most_o exact_a piece_n of_o his_o heavenly_a workmanship_n without_o determine_v of_o his_o end_n nay_o himself_o call_v it_o for_o a_o farewell_n horrible_a decretum_fw-la a_o cruel_a and_o horrible_a decree_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o cruel_a and_o horrible_a decree_n to_o pre-ordain_a so_o many_o million_o to_o destruction_n and_o consequent_o unto_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v they_o if_o then_o the_o introduction_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n come_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n but_o by_o man_n alone_o and_o that_o the_o charge_v of_o it_o upon_o god_n decree_n have_v no_o foundation_n in_o the_o scripture_n if_o it_o run_v cross_a unto_o the_o constant_a current_n of_o antiquity_n and_o that_o the_o like_a erroneous_a and_o blasphemous_a tenet_n be_v reckon_v of_o as_o heresy_n by_o the_o ancient_a father_n if_o it_o be_v found_v only_o on_o the_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la or_o the_o why_o note_n and_o quasi_fw-la veros_fw-la of_o a_o private_a man_n and_o by_o he_o reckon_v for_o a_o horrible_a and_o cruel_a decree_n nay_o more_o if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o increase_v of_o piety_n and_o tend_v apparent_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o bolster_n wicked_a man_n in_o their_o sinful_a course_n then_o certain_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o god_n can_v have_v no_o hand_n in_o this_o woeful_a tragedy_n that_o man_n alone_o be_v author_n of_o his_o own_o calamity_n and_o can_v accuse_v himself_o only_o and_o his_o own_o affection_n for_o give_v way_n to_o those_o temptation_n which_o bring_v sin_n upon_o he_o and_o not_o upon_o himself_o alone_o but_o his_o whole_a posterity_n for_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o scripture_n we_o find_v that_o sin_n do_v not_o content_v itself_o with_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o sufficient_a victory_n to_o have_v bring_v he_o under_o unless_o in_o he_o his_o whole_a race_n and_o offspring_n which_o be_v then_o radical_o and_o potential_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n have_v be_v infect_v also_o with_o the_o same_o contagion_n for_o adam_n be_v not_o here_o consider_v as_o a_o private_a person_n who_o be_v to_o stand_v or_o fall_v to_o himself_o alone_o without_o occasion_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n unto_o any_o more_o than_o in_o way_n of_o imitation_n of_o his_o great_a example_n but_o as_o the_o stock_n of_o all_o mankind_n who_o be_v to_o have_v a_o share_n in_o his_o weal_n or_o woe_n for_o be_v the_o original_n and_o root_n as_o before_o be_v say_v of_o all_o mankind_n descend_v from_o he_o who_o he_o do_v represent_v at_o his_o first_o creation_n he_o do_v receive_v that_o stock_n of_o righteousness_n which_o god_n give_v unto_o he_o not_o for_o himself_o only_o and_o his_o own_o particular_a benefit_n have_v he_o use_v it_o well_o but_o as_o the_o common_a patrimony_n and_o inheritance_n of_o himself_o and_o he_o and_o have_v so_o improvident_o lose_v both_o himself_o and_o it_o by_o yield_v to_o the_o motion_n of_o that_o flesh_n which_o he_o be_v to_o govern_v he_o lose_v it_o not_o only_o for_o himself_o when_o he_o come_v under_o the_o attainture_n which_o the_o law_n bring_v on_o he_o but_o he_o do_v whole_o forfeit_v it_o for_o himself_o and_o they_o his_o race_n or_o offspring_n which_o be_v then_o radical_o in_o his_o loin_n be_v involve_v with_o he_o in_o the_o same_o perdition_n for_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o levi_n that_o he_o pay_v tithe_n in_o abraham_n unto_o melchisedech_n because_o he_o be_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n when_o melchisedech_n meet_v he_o 10._o so_o may_v we_o also_o say_v in_o the_o present_a case_n that_o all_o man_n sin_v and_o lose_v themselves_o in_o our_o father_n adam_n because_o they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n when_o he_o lose_v himself_o the_o scripture_n say_v not_o only_o that_o sin_n come_v to_o man_n or_o fall_v on_o he_o only_o as_o if_o the_o power_n thereof_o have_v terminate_v in_o that_o one_o man_n person_n on_o who_o it_o first_o do_v come_v or_o fall_v but_o that_o it_o come_v by_o man_n as_o a_o pipe_n or_o conduit_n by_o which_o it_o pass_v also_o unto_o other_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n 5.12_o by_o man_n come_v death_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 15.21_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o that_o one_o man_n our_o father_n adam_n both_o sin_n and_o death_n find_v opportunity_n to_o enter_v on_o his_o whole_a posterity_n et_fw-la per_fw-la adamum_n ex_fw-la quo_fw-la omnes_fw-la mortales_fw-la originem_fw-la ducunt_fw-la dicitur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la introiisse_fw-la 5._o as_o it_o be_v in_o origen_n this_o sin_n thus_o miserable_o derive_v from_o our_o father_n adam_n we_o call_v original_a sin_n or_o the_o birth-sin_n as_o in_o the_o nine_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n a_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v a_o taint_n or_o stain_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n by_o which_o we_o be_v adjudge_v impure_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o birth-sin_n or_o original_a sin_n as_o be_v natural_o and_o original_o inherent_a in_o the_o very_a birth_n and_o therein_o different_a from_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o own_o commit_n which_o for_o distinction_n sake_n be_v