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understand_v their_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 3.4_o &_o protest_v before_o god_n the_o thing_n they_o write_v they_o do_v not_o lie_v gal._n 1.11_o 20._o and_o shall_v we_o be_v such_o fool_n then_o to_o be_v cheat_v and_o draw_v from_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o plain_a say_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o gospel_n by_o unbelieved_a intimation_n of_o difficulty_n to_o prefer_v man_n paint_a fancy_n far_o be_v it_o viii_o he_o run_v most_o upon_o reason_v and_o frame_v reason_n to_o find_v and_o conclude_v impossibility_n of_o truth_n absurdity_n untruth_n and_o contradiction_n of_o truth_n even_o in_o the_o plain_a say_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n page_z 25_o 47_o 111_o 159_o and_o 172._o and_o so_o hover_v about_o a_o text_n to_o fashion_v it_o for_o himself_o before_o he_o dare_v meddle_v with_o it_o the_o particular_a reason_n i_o shall_v deal_v with_o in_o answer_n of_o his_o sense_n force_v on_o many_o word_n and_o his_o latter_a conclusion_n only_o note_v this_o here_o this_o be_v not_o the_o way_n of_o faith_n or_o of_o a_o believer_n nor_o yet_o the_o way_n to_o faith_n it_o beseem_v hethens_n and_o pagon_n for_o their_o religion_n and_o not_o christian_n it_o beseem_v we_o what_o ever_o our_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o believe_v it_o true_a right_a and_o good_a though_o it_o be_v a_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o our_o reason_n and_o not_o to_o go_v reason_v and_o infer_v and_o so_o seek_v to_o have_v reason_n first_o satisfy_v and_o then_o believe_v but_o to_o believe_v first_o that_o reason_n may_v be_v subdue_v in_o believe_v till_o when_o it_o can_v be_v right_o satisfy_v about_o the_o truth_n and_o goodness_n of_o divine_a thing_n see_v it_o be_v natural_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n rom._n 8.6.7_o and_o must_v be_v subdue_v 1_o cor._n 1.18.19.20_o and_o such_o as_o have_v strive_v to_o have_v reason_n first_o satisfy_v have_v turn_v from_o the_o truth_n john_n 6.29_o to_o 66._o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n by_o which_o the_o writer_n of_o divinity_n 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forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n which_o latter_a expression_n not_o mention_v by_o paul_n two_o other_o be_v put_v in_o for_o it_o namely_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o will_v not_o impute_v sin_n rom._n 4.6_o 7_o 8._o all_o the_o same_o say_v mr._n garner_n with_o that_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o in_o page_n 116_o 117._o but_o on_o what_o ground_n be_v it_o any_o where_o say_v the_o world_n believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a or_o that_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n to_o the_o world_n or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o guile_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n or_o that_o god_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n to_o the_o world_n or_o bless_a be_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o be_v affirm_v of_o those_o mention_v psal_n 32.1_o 2._o rom._n 4_o 4-8_a sure_o he_o that_o can_v treat_v so_o of_o the_o time_n of_o which_o this_o be_v speak_v may_v also_o have_v see_v it_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o judgement_n that_o be_v to_o come_v on_o mankind_n in_o which_o god_n go_v to_o judgement_n with_o his_o son_n and_o be_v impute_v to_o and_o charge_v on_o he_o and_o not_o on_o the_o world_n their_o trespass_n and_o on_o that_o gound_z will_v impute_v sin_n to_o the_o world_n for_o not_o believe_v on_o and_o submit_v to_o he_o john_n 3.17_o 18._o but_o enough_o of_o this_o and_o remain_v yet_o unanswered_a in_o the_o oppose_a treatise_n chap._n 13._o page_n 66_o 67._o as_o also_o in_o show_v his_o force_a sense_n on_o the_o word_n take_v away_o sin_n in_o john_n 1.29_o yea_o and_o what_o will_v mr._n garner_n say_v of_o such_o as_o have_v their_o sin_n free_o forgive_v and_o yet_o afterward_o both_o charge_v with_o sin_n and_o condemn_v for_o it_o matth._n 18.23_o to_o 35._o i_o hope_v he_o will_v not_o say_v it_o be_v such_o a_o forgiveness_n as_o be_v mention_v psal_n 32.1_o 2._o rom._n 4.5_o 6_o 7._o 11_o the_o word_n love_n 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garner_n so_o as_o for_o answer_v no_o more_o need_n but_o only_o to_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o peruse_v the_o same_o though_o the_o reader_n of_o he_o may_v see_v 1._o in_o his_o first_o reason_n much_o weakness_n for_o whatever_o reconciliation_n be_v wrough_a with_o god_n in_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n yet_o no_o man_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n but_o by_o the_o spiritual_a application_n thereof_o when_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v there_o through_o commend_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o slay_v the_o enmity_n there_o and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n in_o receipt_n of_o the_o atonement_n whence_o the_o word_n while_o we_o be_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v now_o justify_v and_o we_o have_v now_o receive_v atonement_n rom._n 5.8_o 9.10_o 11._o the_o colotians_n be_v enemy_n in_o their_o mind_n by_o wicked_a work_n in_o which_o they_o walk_v after_o christ_n have_v dye_v yea_o and_o make_v peace_n in_o present_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n before_o god_n also_o and_o by_o 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