lapsus_fw-la &_o peccati_fw-la statu_fw-la alijsque_fw-la peccatis_fw-la excepta_fw-la sola_fw-la impenitentia_fw-la considerantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n sicut_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la quatalibus_fw-la fructus_fw-la impetratae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la proprié_fw-fr obtingit_fw-la ita_fw-la infidelibus_fw-la &_o rebellibus_fw-la qua_fw-la talibus_fw-la gratia_fw-la impetrata_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o pag._n 312._o the_o second_o sort_n of_o divine_n distinguish_v the_o sufficiency_n and_o efficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o worth_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o price_n he_o die_v for_o all_o man_n because_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n if_o they_o do_v repent_v and_o believe_v and_o god_n may_v without_o impeachment_n of_o justice_n have_v offer_v salvation_n to_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n upon_o that_o condition_n if_o it_o have_v be_v his_o pleasure_n in_o the_o efficiency_n as_o every_o 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be_v give_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o father_n as_o faith_n unfeigned_a regeneration_n pardon_v of_o sin_n adoption_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o they_o hold_v christ_n die_v efficient_o for_o his_o people_n only_o in_o this_o sense_n namely_o so_o as_o to_o bring_v they_o effectual_o to_o faith_n grace_n and_o glory_n now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o examine_v what_o the_o scripture_n teach_v in_o this_o particular_a the_o apostle_n write_v express_o that_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o 9_o heb._n 2._o 9_o god_n christ_n taste_v of_o death_n for_o all_o man_n or_o distributive_o for_o every_o man_n some_o refer_v this_o to_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o all_o man_n can_v be_v refer_v to_o mankind_n consider_v in_o the_o common_a mass_n or_o lapse_n for_o the_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v suffer_v in_o time_n and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v decree_v of_o god_n and_o of_o man_n consider_v as_o at_o that_o time_n but_o at_o what_o time_n 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of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o accept_v of_o they_o but_o every_o man_n under_o the_o new_a covenant_n as_o he_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o fruit_n &_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n that_o the_o passage_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o apply_v and_o possess_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n be_v manifest_a by_o divers_a reason_n from_o the_o verse_n precedent_n and_o subsequent_a the_o world_n to_o come_v verse_n 5._o may_v well_o be_v that_o all_o or_o every_o man_n for_o who_o christ_n taste_v death_n but_o that_o world_n to_o come_v be_v that_o happy_a age_n which_o the_o prophet_n do_v foretell_v shall_v begin_v at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o accomplishment_n or_o fulfil_n we_o expect_v as_o yet_o 16._o beza_n an_o not_o in_o heb._n 2._o 5._o corvin_n in_o mal._n cap._n 29._o §_o 1._o heb._n 2._o 10_o 11._o 13_o isa_n 53._o 10._o heb._n 2._o 16._o they_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v be_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n describe_v to_o be_v one_o that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o spiritual_a condition_n with_o christ_n to_o be_v his_o brethren_n such_o as_o trust_v in_o god_n the_o child_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o generation_n or_o posterity_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v who_o christ_n take_v by_o the_o hand_n and_o lift_v up_o from_o their_o fall_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n but_o these_o thing_n agree_v to_o they_o only_o that_o possess_v the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n for_o who_o he_o die_v by_o way_n of_o application_n if_o the_o maintainer_n of_o universal_a redemption_n consider_v their_o own_o ground_n it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o fit_v this_o text_n to_o their_o purpose_n or_o rather_o from_o they_o the_o former_a exposition_n may_v be_v confirm_v for_o either_o by_o all_o man_n they_o must_v understand_v mankind_n in_o the_o common_a lapse_n as_o fall_v in_o adam_n and_o then_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n have_v restore_v they_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n they_o stand_v actual_o reconcile_v they_o be_v regenerate_v and_o if_o they_o die_v before_o by_o actual_a sin_n commit_v in_o their_o own_o person_n they_o fall_v from_o that_o estate_n be_v undoubted_o save_v or_o they_o must_v understand_v all_o man_n consider_v as_o obstinate_a impenitent_a rebellious_a unbeliever_n and_o then_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n as_o obstinate_a impenitent_a and_o unbeliever_n which_o i_o can_v find_v that_o any_o of_o they_o have_v or_o dare_v affirm_v or_o by_o all_o man_n they_o must_v understand_v all_o believer_n who_o apply_v and_o possess_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n which_o be_v that_o we_o affirm_v they_o say_v how_o true_o i_o dispute_v not_o his_o dominion_n over_o all_o man_n that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v he_o and_o live_v unto_o he_o be_v ground_v upon_o his_o die_v for_o every_o one_o but_o if_o that_o be_v grant_v be_v it_o not_o necessary_a that_o his_o death_n 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and_o as_o here_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o work_v wrath_n and_o terrify_v so_o 47._o psal_n 19_o 7_o 8_o 9_o &_o 119._o 47._o elsewhere_o it_o be_v say_v to_o cause_v the_o soul_n to_o return_v to_o enlighten_v the_o eye_n and_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n of_o necessity_n for_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o these_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n in_o show_n contrary_a it_o we_o beza_n in_o rom._n 2._o 27._o calv._n in_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o col._n 2._o 13._o the_o ceremony_n be_v visible_a word_n preach_v christ_n and_o they_o preach_v our_o guile_n and_o wrath_n belong_v unto_o we_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o the_o law_n animate_v by_o christ_n be_v pleasant_a and_o delightful_a but_o as_o it_o be_v bare_o consider_v in_o opposition_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o exact_v perfect_a obedience_n but_o give_v no_o ability_n or_o power_n to_o perform_v what_o be_v require_v it_o wound_v terrifi_v kill_v and_o work_v wrath_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o 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die_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a that_o be_v be_v just_o he_o be_v substitute_v for_o we_o unjust_a and_o suffer_v not_o only_o for_o our_o good_a as_o the_o martyr_n may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v isa_n 53_o 9_o 10._o rom._n 5._o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o the_o same_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o this_o that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o mediator_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o that_o by_o redemption_n of_o transgression_n which_o be_v under_o the_o former_a covenant_n they_o that_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o inheritance_n heb._n 9_o 15._o and_o the_o mediation_n itself_o be_v join_v to_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o blood_n heb_fw-mi 12._o 24._o so_o that_o none_o other_o mediation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v then_o that_o whereby_o party_n disagree_v be_v set_v at_o one_o hitherto_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o 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usual_a manner_n of_o speak_v wherein_o he_o that_o offend_v be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v reconcile_v because_o as_o he_o give_v occasion_n to_o hatred_n so_o he_o have_v need_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o the_o pacify_v of_o he_o who_o he_o have_v 12._o sophocles_n in_o ajace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dijs_fw-la conciliari_fw-la i_o ipsâ—s_fw-la reddere_fw-la propâ—tios_n punitio_fw-la omnis_fw-la qua_fw-la talis_fw-la sive_fw-la impersonaliter_fw-la spectata_fw-la causam_fw-la habet_fw-la justitiam_fw-la dei._n procataâ—ctica_fw-la verâ—_n causa_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la itidem_fw-la impersonaliter_fw-la &_o in_fw-la genere_fw-la spectata_fw-la sine_fw-la determinatione_fw-la punitio_fw-la verò_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la alio_fw-la est_fw-la plane_n miseriâ—ordiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la procatarctica_fw-la vero_fw-la causâ—_n sunt_fw-la peccara_fw-la nostra_fw-la satisfâ—ctionem_fw-la exigentia_fw-la voss_n resp_n cap._n 12._o offend_v although_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v offend_v be_v not_o exclude_v the_o deliverance_n which_o we_o obtain_v by_o christ_n be_v call_v redemption_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o price_n rom_n 3._o 24._o gal._n 3._o 13._o ephes_n 1._o 7._o heb._n 9_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o matth._n 20._o 28._o mar._n 10._o 45._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o &_o 7._o 23._o and_o redemption_n make_v by_o a_o price_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o by_o satisfaction_n or_o substitution_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3._o 13._o 1_o tim._n 26._o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n come_v betwixt_o that_o we_o may_v obtain_v spiritual_a deliverance_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n but_o no_o man_n will_v say_v that_o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o they_o as_o by_o a_o price_n whereby_o we_o obtain_v deliverance_n in_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n sin_n be_v expiate_v no_o other_o way_n but_o by_o substitution_n how_o much_o more_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o body_n of_o those_o shadow_n substitute_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a wherefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v appoint_v to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n heb._n 2._o 17._o that_o be_v that_o by_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n he_o may_v pacify_v god_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n wherein_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o purge_v the_o conscience_n heb._n 9_o 13_o 14._o therefore_o the_o scripture_n use_v those_o word_n in_o this_o business_n which_o note_n recompense_n and_o subrogation_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o to_o pacify_v and_o reconcile_v gen_n 3._o 20_o prov._n 16_o 14._o and_o to_o recompense_v or_o satisfy_v 2_o sam._n 21._o 3._o exod._n 21_o 30._o psal_n 49._o 8._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o recompense_v or_o pay_v gen._n 31._o 39_o in_o the_o 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participation_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n they_o be_v make_v such_o indeed_o the_o faithful_a be_v the_o seed_n or_o child_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v forth_o with_o pain_n and_o travel_v isai_n 53._o 10_o 11._o the_o inheritance_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v by_o his_o death_n give_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o father_n that_o they_o may_v be_v redeem_v from_o death_n and_o possess_v of_o he_o for_o their_o salvation_n psal_n 2._o 8._o as_o the_o psalmist_n elsewhere_o expound_v it_o all_z the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v remember_v and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o 9_o psal_n 22._o 27._o psal_n 72._o 11._o and_o 86._o 9_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o nation_n shall_v worship_v before_o thou_o and_o if_o christ_n die_v thus_o for_o his_o people_n seed_n inheritance_n sheep_n and_o church_n he_o die_v not_o equal_o for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n for_o then_o in_o his_o death_n he_o consider_v none_o to_o be_v make_v his_o sheep_n or_o brethren_n before_o other_o nor_o do_v he_o purchase_v grace_n that_o one_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o another_o for_o though_o grace_n be_v distribute_v in_o different_a degree_n yet_o that_o be_v so_o common_a to_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o that_o sometime_o the_o great_a measure_n be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o reject_v and_o cast_v it_o off_o it_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o one_o man_n differ_v from_o another_o many_o thing_n be_v answer_v to_o this_o argument_n as_o first_o that_o it_o be_v 20._o synodal_n circ_n art_n 2._o paâ—_n 3_o 17._o vor_v amica_fw-la collat_n cum_fw-la piscat_fw-la sâ—ct_n 26._o gal._n 2._o 20._o not_o say_v christ_n die_v for_o his_o sheep_n or_o brethren_n only_o and_o that_o his_o die_v for_o they_o do_v not_o exclude_v other_o as_o paul_n say_v christ_n die_v for_o he_o apply_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o himself_o but_o not_o exclude_v other_o but_o the_o instance_n be_v not_o like_a for_o these_o word_n for_o i_o be_v not_o disjunctive_a to_o distinguish_v paul_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a but_o from_o unbeliever_n or_o they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o state_n or_o kind_a this_o be_v a_o privilege_n common_a to_o paul_n with_o all_o believer_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o than_o it_o be_v not_o disjunctive_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o who_o be_v not_o partner_n in_o that_o prerogative_n it_o be_v disjunctive_a therefore_o the_o example_n do_v rather_o prove_v the_o speech_n to_o be_v restrictive_a then_o otherwise_o for_o as_o these_o word_n of_o paul_n who_o love_v i_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o distinguish_v paul_n from_o the_o company_n of_o unbeliever_n and_o so_o be_v exclusive_a in_o like_a manner_n be_v these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n restrictive_a and_o exclusive_a in_o those_o text_n there_o be_v no_o exclusive_a particle_n express_v but_o the_o proposition_n for_o sense_n be_v restrictive_a for_o when_o difference_n or_o distinction_n be_v contain_v in_o some_o term_n the_o proposition_n be_v for_o sense_n exclusive_a no_o less_o then_o if_o it_o be_v express_o note_v thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o shall_v thou_o 20._o deut._n 10._o 20._o serve_v and_o to_o he_o shall_v thou_o cleave_v here_o be_v no_o restriction_n or_o exclusion_n express_v but_o in_o sense_n it_o be_v exclusive_a call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o 15._o psal_n 50._o 15._o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v thou_o only_o be_v not_o add_v and_o yet_o for_o the_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v exclusive_a in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o
the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v though_o no_o exclusion_n be_v express_v the_o apostle_n be_v 16._o gal._n 3._o 16._o bold_a to_o interpret_v it_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v in_o thy_o seed_n alone_o who_o he_o foreknow_v they_o he_o predestinate_v this_o proposition_n be_v not_o 30._o rom._n 8._o 29_o 30._o express_o exclusive_a be_v it_o not_o then_o exclusive_a in_o sense_n when_o david_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n he_o exclude_v not_o the_o faithful_a from_o the_o same_o preeminence_n but_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o his_o people_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n he_o exclude_v they_o that_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v account_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 6._o gen._n 15._o 6._o here_o be_v not_o restriction_n add_v but_o the_o proposition_n be_v exclusive_a whosoever_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a 16._o joh._n 3._o 16._o life_n do_v not_o this_o proposition_n exclude_v work_n from_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o salvation_n because_o only_o be_v not_o add_v some_o answer_n that_o these_o passage_n be_v exclusive_a because_o the_o apostle_n express_o shut_v forth_o work_n from_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n rom._n 3._o 28._o whereas_o they_o rather_o teach_v that_o faith_n do_v comprehend_v repentance_n conversion_n and_o new_a obedience_n and_o that_o work_n be_v not_o exclude_v from_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n but_o only_o work_v do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n but_o leave_v that_o the_o proposition_n be_v for_o the_o matter_n exclusive_a and_o that_o the_o apostle_n show_v from_o the_o thing_n itself_o prove_v hereby_o that_o abraham_n after_o he_o have_v follow_v the_o lord_n a_o long_a time_n and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n the_o word_n therefore_o may_v be_v exclusive_a though_o only_o be_v not_o add_v and_o that_o they_o be_v restrictive_a be_v plain_a by_o the_o thing_n signify_v for_o what_o be_v it_o for_o christ_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n or_o to_o purchase_v his_o church_n by_o his_o blood_n but_o to_o bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n to_o redeem_v they_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v they_o to_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o â—o_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n and_o death_n and_o to_o bless_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n this_o need_v no_o further_a confirmation_n than_o the_o next_o answer_n which_o they_o make_v that_o the_o word_n be_v exclusive_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o of_o the_o modus_fw-la which_o other_o express_v thus_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o his_o sheep_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o application_n and_o event_n for_o if_o it_o be_v exclusive_a in_o the_o modus_fw-la exclusive_a it_o be_v as_o well_o though_o only_o be_v not_o add_v as_o if_o it_o be_v and_o the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n death_n for_o all_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o magnitude_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o price_n nor_o of_o the_o efficiency_n of_o his_o death_n in_o some_o degree_n for_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o glory_n but_o of_o the_o modus_fw-la whether_o he_o die_v sufficientèr_n &_o efficientèr_fw-la quantum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la for_o all_o and_o every_o man_n that_o this_o modus_fw-la be_v exclude_v will_v appear_v in_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o read_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o any_o but_o for_o his_o sheep_n his_o church_n his_o brethren_n his_o people_n or_o they_o that_o be_v consider_v as_o such_o in_o respect_n of_o present_a profession_n external_a administration_n and_o application_n of_o his_o benefit_n unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o 70._o luke_n 2._o 11._o luke_n 1._o 68_o 69_o 70._o lord_n bless_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o redeem_v his_o people_n and_o have_v raise_v up_o a_o bear_v of_o salvation_n in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o servant_n david_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o our_o enemy_n and_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o that_o hate_v we_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o 32._o luke_n 2._o 30_o 31_o 32._o all_o people_n a_o light_a to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n wherefore_o in_o all_o thing_n it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o his_o 17._o heb._n 2._o 17._o brethren_n that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o god_n to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sâ—nnes_n of_o the_o people_n thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o to_o open_v the_o seal_v thereof_o for_o 9_o rev._n 5._o 9_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n and_o general_o in_o every_o place_n they_o for_o who_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o die_v be_v call_v his_o elect_a his_o sheep_n his_o people_n his_o brethren_n not_o bare_o call_v into_o covenant_n but_o receive_v upon_o their_o acceptance_n thereof_o the_o several_a passage_n allege_v to_o prove_v the_o universality_n of_o christ_n death_n have_v be_v examine_v already_o and_o find_v to_o speak_v direct_o to_o this_o purpose_n but_o among_o they_o that_o be_v call_v into_o and_o accept_v of_o the_o covenant_n some_o be_v elect_v simple_o other_o in_o comparison_n some_o be_v the_o sheep_n and_o brethren_n of_o christ_n in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n other_o in_o profession_n and_o external_a administration_n or_o in_o some_o respect_n only_o and_o as_o we_o must_v distinguish_v of_o the_o elect_a and_o sheep_n of_o christ_n so_o of_o his_o die_v for_o they_o for_o he_o die_v for_o all_o his_o elect_a as_o they_o apply_v and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n he_o die_v saving-effectual_o scil_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o grace_n and_o glory_n according_a to_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n for_o his_o simple_o elect_a and_o people_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v for_o they_o upon_o who_o salvation_n shall_v be_v confer_v and_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v sound_o apply_v so_o the_o prophet_n tell_v we_o christ_n die_v that_o indeed_o and_o most_o certain_o 10._o isa_n 53._o 10._o he_o may_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o bring_v many_o brethren_n unto_o god_n and_o if_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o his_o sheep_n for_o this_o particular_a end_n that_o by_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o none_o other_o they_o 15._o rom._n 9_o 18._o job_n 10._o 15._o may_v enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n we_o must_v confess_v that_o christ_n in_o this_o say_n do_v give_v no_o particular_a comfort_n to_o his_o sheep_n and_o in_o that_o whole_a chapter_n which_o be_v absurd_a and_o though_o sheep_n and_o believer_n material_o be_v the_o same_o formal_o in_o this_o place_n they_o be_v not_o for_o when_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o pharisee_n you_o believe_v not_o for_o you_o be_v not_o of_o my_o sheep_n joh._n 10._o 16._o if_o to_o be_v a_o believer_n and_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n do_v signify_v the_o same_o thing_n he_o shall_v say_v you_o believe_v not_o and_o that_o which_o follow_v my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o follow_v i_o joh._n 10._o 27._o shall_v be_v the_o same_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v the_o believer_n believe_v so_o that_o sheep_n and_o believer_n be_v reciprocal_a but_o formal_o they_o be_v not_o make_v sheep_n by_o faith_n but_o by_o election_n moreover_o the_o acquisition_n of_o righteousness_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o application_n thereof_o be_v thing_n to_o be_v distinguish_v but_o so_o inseparable_o conjoin_v that_o for_o whosoever_o it_o be_v acquire_v to_o they_o it_o be_v apply_v by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n isa_n 5â—_n 11._o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n isa_n 33._o 12._o by_o his_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v isa_n 53._o 5._o who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4_o 25._o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o
for_o a_o nocent_a the_o question_n large_o handle_v 284_o 285_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o universal_o against_o equity_n for_o one_o to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o another_o sin_n ib._n that_o a_o innocent_a person_n may_v just_o suffer_v for_o a_o nocent_a what_o be_v require_v 286._o intercession_n of_o christ_n whether_o well_o distinguish_v into_o general_n and_o special_a 258._o intercession_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v 296._o it_o be_v general_a and_o particular_a heavenly_a and_o glorious_a 297._o it_o be_v found_v upon_o his_o satisfactory_a merit_n ibid._n it_o impli_v three_o thing_n 298._o it_o be_v not_o reciprocal_a ibid._n the_o benefit_n of_o it_o to_o the_o church_n ibid._n and_o 299._o how_o the_o faithful_a come_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o evil_a and_o misery_n christ_n intercede_v for_o they_o ibid._n whether_o christ_n pray_v for_o the_o absolute_a perseverance_n of_o believer_n or_o only_o upon_o condition_n 301._o invitation_n of_o god_n man_n perverseness_n only_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o answer_v they_o not_o 343._o israel_n why_o call_v jesurun_n 180._o judgement_n whether_o the_o will_v follow_v it_o 333_o 334._o 335._o the_o act_n of_o judgement_n twofold_n ibid._n justice_n of_o god_n clear_v in_o require_v that_o of_o man_n fall_v which_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v 44._o justification_n can_v be_v by_o faith_n and_o work_v as_o concause_n â—o_o justification_n be_v by_o faith_n alone_o not_o by_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v alone_o 73._o k_o king_n why_o special_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o 231._o kingdom_n of_o christ_n he_o enter_v always_o on_o it_o by_o conquest_n 323._o yet_o use_v no_o compulsion_n 324._o man_n be_v gather_v into_o this_o kingdom_n by_o vocation_n ibid._n knowledge_n of_o god_n beget_v in_o we_o a_o similitude_n of_o god_n 86._o christ_n save_v not_o as_o clear_o know_v but_o as_o sincere_o acknowledge_v 33._o l_o law_n call_v fiery_a why_o 101._o and_o 124_o the_o law_n as_o give_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n prove_v at_o large_a 102_o 103_o 110._o the_o law_n never_o give_v without_o the_o gospel_n nor_o the_o gospel_n without_o the_o law_n 102._o the_o law_n require_v faith_n as_o well_o as_o love_v and_o obedience_n 105._o 106._o etc._n etc._n the_o law_n to_o be_v expound_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n the_o prophet_n give_v of_o it_o 110._o in_o the_o law_n frequent_a mention_n of_o the_o messiah_n 111._o faith_n in_o christ_n command_v in_o the_o law_n though_o more_o obscure_o 113._o law_n and_o gospel_n in_o what_o respect_v oppose_v 115_o 116_o 117_o 118_o 119_o 120_o etc._n etc._n law_n a_o double_a use_n of_o it_o 120._o how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n may_v abound_v 139._o whether_o the_o law_n be_v abolish_v to_o they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 15._o learn_v of_o christ_n what_o 334._o limbus_n patrum_fw-la no_o such_o thing_n p._n 30._o yet_o the_o father_n before_o christ_n have_v not_o that_o perfect_a state_n which_o now_o they_o have_v and_o we_o be_v present_o possess_v of_o p_o 35._o love_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o creature_n a_o double_a distinction_n of_o it_o 4._o m_o many_o sometime_o put_v for_o all_o 250._o mediator_n the_o necessity_n of_o one_o 264._o what_o a_o one_o the_o mediator_n must_v be_v ib._n why_o the_o second_o person_n be_v mediator_n rather_o than_o the_o first_o or_o three_o 266._o according_a to_o which_o nature_n christ_n be_v mediator_n ib._n a_o mediator_n what_o 270._o whether_o christ_n a_o mediator_n to_o himself_o ib._n whether_o if_o christ_n be_v a_o mediator_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n all_o the_o three_o person_n be_v not_o mediator_n 271._o mediation_n of_o christ_n three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o act_n of_o it_o p_o 28._o how_o christ_n have_v perform_v the_o office_n of_o mediation_n 271._o mean_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o all_o and_o therefore_o neither_o the_o rest_n of_o 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