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A55308 Speculum theologiæ in Christo, or, A view of some divine truths which are either practically exemplified in Jesus Christ, set forth in the Gospel, or may be reasonably deduced from thence / by Edward Polhill ..., Esq. Polhill, Edward, 1622-1694? 1678 (1678) Wing P2757; ESTC R4756 269,279 440

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thing_n as_o original_a sin_n much_o of_o the_o precious_a purchase_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v lose_v he_o purchase_v regeneration_n but_o there_o be_v no_o original_a sin_n where_o or_o in_o who_o will_v it_o be_v necessary_a what_o in_o infant_n in_o those_o pure_a innocent_a soul_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v heal_v nothing_o to_o be_v mend_v or_o new-made_a where_o there_o be_v no_o ataxy_n of_o sin_n there_o all_o be_v in_o order_n and_o harmony_n where_o there_o be_v no_o turpitude_n of_o sin_n there_o all_o be_v in_o splendour_n and_o glory_n here_o be_v no_o need_n at_o all_o of_o regeneration_n hence_o as_o st._n austin_n observe_v 29._o aust_n de_fw-fr pec._n or._n l._n 2._o c._n 29._o the_o pelagian_o deny_v original_a sin_n be_v under_o a_o necessity_n to_o say_v that_o infant_n do_v not_o indigere_fw-la medico_fw-la want_v the_o physician_n jesus_n and_o upon_o this_o that_o excellent_a father_n pass_v this_o censure_n that_o therein_o they_o err_v not_o in_o some_o 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their_o epistle_n to_o pope_n 470._o pope_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr quod_fw-la in_o eye_n salvetur_fw-la vel_fw-la tanto_fw-la pretio_fw-la redimatur_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eye_n vitiatum_fw-la nihil_fw-la sub_fw-la diaboli_fw-la potestate_fw-la captivum_fw-la nec_fw-la pro_fw-la eye_n fusus_fw-la est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la crab._n conc._n tom._n 1._o foe_n 470._o innocent_n tell_v we_o that_o according_a to_o the_o pelagian_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o infant_n to_o be_v save_v or_o redeem_v nothing_o vitiate_v or_o hold_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n neither_o be_v blood_n shed_v for_o their_o remission_n hence_o st._n 8._o st._n qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la infantilem_fw-la aetatem_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la quod_fw-la salvet_fw-la jesus_n omnibus_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la infantibus_fw-la christum_fw-la negate_fw-la esse_fw-la jesum_fw-la jesus_n quid_fw-la est_fw-la interpretatur_fw-la jesus_n salvator_fw-la salvator_fw-la est_fw-la 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be_v the_o opinion_n of_o collatine_n of_o prosper_v con●a_n collatine_n cassianus_n that_o
have_v make_v we_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o grace_n be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o eternal_a love_n the_o appearance_n of_o it_o in_o man_n be_v in_o supernatural_a gift_n the_o period_n and_o centre_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n two_o thing_n in_o this_o point_n of_o grace_n offer_v themselves_o to_o our_o consideration_n the_o freeness_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o divine_a efficacy_n of_o it_o first_o the_o freeness_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o that_o in_o two_o or_o three_o particular_n 1._o it_o be_v of_o freegrace_n that_o all_o mankind_n do_v not_o eternal_o perish_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o fall_n that_o there_o be_v a_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n for_o any_o one_o son_n of_o adam_n when_o the_o angel_n sin_v but_o one_o sin_n god_n turn_v they_o down_o into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o may_v he_o not_o in_o justice_n have_v 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of_o original_a righteousness_n be_v proper_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o want_n of_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o because_o the_o pure_a spiritual_a law_n call_v for_o a_o holy_a frame_n of_o heart_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o or_o else_o we_o be_v not_o fall_v creature_n but_o be_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v if_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o than_o the_o want_n of_o it_o be_v proper_o sin_n the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o all_o be_v sinner_n and_o short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o none_o that_o understand_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v together_o become_v unprofitable_a there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n rom._n 3._o which_o word_n denote_v a_o want_n of_o that_o habitual_a righteousness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o all_o even_o in_o little_a infant_n that_o want_n be_v sin_n else_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o from_o thence_o conclude_v that_o all_o infant_n not_o except_v have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o want_v habitual_a righteousness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o be_v to_o be_v sinner_n and_o short_a of_o our_o original_n that_o original_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o all_o be_v proper_o sin_n it_o be_v over_o and_o over_o call_v sin_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v the_o root_n and_o black_a fountain_n of_o all_o impiety_n it_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o law_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o impel_v to_o all_o sin_n it_o fight_v against_o all_o grace_n and_o particular_o against_o that_o of_o love_n to_o god_n where_o the_o creature_n be_v inordinate_o love_v there_o god_n be_v not_o love_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n these_o thing_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v proper_o sin_n and_o if_o so_o it_o merit_v no_o less_o than_o death_n eternal_a the_o scripture_n abundant_o testify_v this_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 6.23_o in_o which_o we_o have_v a_o double_a antithesis_fw-la wages_n be_v oppose_v to_o gift_n and_o eternal_a death_n to_o eternal_a life_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n rom._n 5.12_o not_o mere_a infelicity_n but_o sin_n enter_v not_o mere_a temporal_a death_n but_o eternal_a follow_v upon_o it_o hence_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n unto_o condemnation_n and_o that_o upon_o all_o man_n vers_fw-la 16_o and_o 18._o we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o eph._n 2.3_o he_o do_v not_o say_v by_o practice_n or_o custom_n but_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n that_o be_v worthy_a of_o it_o nature_n as_o corrupt_v be_v here_o oppose_v to_o grace_n which_o as_o the_o text_n after_o speak_v save_v we_o wrath_n appertain_v to_o nature_n salvation_n to_o grace_n this_o one_o text_n be_v as_o a_o stroke_n of_o lightning_n loc._n lightning_n hoc_fw-la uno_fw-la verbo_fw-la quasi_fw-la fulmine_fw-la totus_fw-la homo_fw-la quantus_fw-la quantus_fw-la est_fw-la prosternitur_fw-la bez._n in_o loc._n to_o lay_v all_o man_n flat_a and_o prostrate_a before_o god_n even_o little_a infant_n be_v unclean_a in_o themselves_o can_v if_o unregenerate_a stand_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a heaven_n they_o must_v therefore_o stand_v at_o his_o left_a and_o go_v into_o darkness_n hence_o st._n austin_n 5._o austin_n finge_fw-la pelagiane_fw-la locum_fw-la ex_fw-la officina_fw-la perversi_fw-la dogina●is_fw-la tui_fw-la ubi_fw-la alieni_fw-la a_o christi_fw-la gratia_fw-la vitam_fw-la requiei_fw-la &_o gloriae_fw-la possidere_fw-la parvuli_fw-la possint_fw-la aust_n hyp._n l._n 5._o tell_v the_o pelagian_o who_o deny_v original_a sin_n that_o they_o must_v forge_v out_o of_o their_o shop_n of_o heresy_n a_o middle_a place_n for_o such_o infant_n as_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n if_o infant_n be_v unregenerate_a they_o can_v enter_v heaven_n the_o place_n of_o bliss_n if_o as_o the_o pelagian_o say_v they_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n they_o can_v go_v to_o hell_n the_o place_n of_o misery_n tertium_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la a_o three_o place_n i_o know_v not_o nor_o can_v find_v any_o such_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v therefore_o subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n for_o their_o original_a sin_n the_o sum_n of_o this_o argument_n we_o have_v in_o anselm_n si_fw-mi originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sit_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la 27._o de_fw-fr conc_fw-fr virg._n cap._n 27._o necesse_fw-la est_fw-la omnem_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la natum_fw-la in_fw-la illo_fw-la non_fw-la dimisso_fw-la damnari_fw-la if_o original_a sin_n be_v sin_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o one_o bear_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v pardon_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o one_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o much_o as_o with_o one_o unremit_v sin_n if_o original_a sin_n be_v indeed_o sin_n and_o do_v merit_n death_n eternal_a then_o god_n may_v just_o inflict_v that_o death_n for_o it_o see_v he_o can_v be_v unjust_a in_o do_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n in_o inflict_v that_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n 2._o as_o on_o man_n part_n there_o be_v a_o merit_n of_o eternal_a death_n so_o on_o god_n the_o mission_n of_o christ_n to_o save_v we_o be_v a_o act_n of_o mere_a grace_n this_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5.8_o in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o because_o he_o send_v
p._n 26._o by_o it_o god_n act_n like_o himself_o and_o do_v all_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n p._n 27._o it_o import_v a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o holiness_n in_o man_n p._n 27_o 28._o in_o all_o these_o respect_v it_o be_v manifest_a in_o christ_n p._n 28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o indecent_a for_o god_n to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o die_v p._n 29_o 30._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n break_v forth_o therein_o p._n 31_o 32._o his_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o design_n to_o extirpate_v it_o p._n 33_o 34_o 35._o his_o love_n to_o holiness_n in_o do_v so_o much_o to_o recover_v it_o and_o link_a it_o with_o salvation_n p._n 35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o we_o shall_v be_v follower_n of_o god_n therein_o p._n 38_o 39_o etc._n etc._n chap._n iu._n god_n punitive_a justice_n assert_v from_o scripture_n and_o nature_n p._n 42_o 43_o 44._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n p._n 45._o rectoral_a justice_n require_v it_o p._n 46_o to_o 48._o unless_o christ_n suffering_n be_v satisfactory_a no_o good_a account_n can_v be_v give_v of_o they_o p._n 49_o 50._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o example_n of_o patience_n p._n 50._o that_o he_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n p._n 51._o that_o god_n immense_a love_n be_v manifest_v therein_o or_o that_o his_o resurrection_n assure_v we_o ibid._n 52_o 53._o god_n justice_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o though_o of_o infinite_a mercy_n inflict_v those_o suffering_n on_o christ_n p._n 54_o 55._o in_o that_o christ_n the_o patient_n be_v man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o holy_a innocent_a one_o p._n 55_o to_o 58._o in_o that_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v proportionable_a to_o the_o sinning-power_n in_o man_n p._n 59_o to_o the_o law_n p._n 60_o 61._o to_o the_o sin_n and_o suffering_n of_o a_o world_n p._n 61_o 62_o 63._o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o suffering_n as_o to_o himself_o and_o as_o to_o we_o p._n 64_o 65._o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n p._n 65_o 66_o etc._n etc._n chap._n v._n god_n love_n and_o mercy_n manifest_v in_o that_o he_o stand_v not_o upon_o the_o old_a term_n as_o he_o may_v and_o in_o give_v his_o son_n for_o we_o p._n 70_o to_o 75._o the_o socinian_n objection_n that_o if_o god_n love_v we_o he_o be_v not_o angry_a answer_v p._n 76_o 77_o 78._o the_o earliness_n and_o freeness_n of_o god_n love_n in_o give_v his_o son_n p._n 79_o 80_o 81._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gift_n p._n 82._o the_o manner_n how_o he_o be_v give_v p._n 83_o 84_o 85._o the_o person_n for_o who_o p._n 85_o 86_o 87._o the_o evil_n remove_v and_o the_o good_a procure_v by_o it_o p._n 87_o to_o 91._o the_o excellent_a evangelical_n term_v build_v upon_o it_o p._n 91._o these_o be_v easy_a and_o sure_a p._n 92_o 93_o 94._o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n a_o excellent_a motive_n to_o stir_v up_o our_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n p._n 95_o 96_o 97_o etc._n etc._n chap._n vi_o the_o power_n of_o god_n manifest_a in_o christ_n p._n 99_o 100_o in_o his_o incarnation_n and_o conception_n p._n 100_o 101_o 102._o in_o his_o miracle_n p._n 103_o 104._o these_o be_v true_a in_o the_o history_n p._n 104_o 105_o 106._o true_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o miracle_n p._n 107._o they_o be_v numerous_a and_o great_a 108_o 109_o 110._o they_o be_v suit_v to_o the_o evangelical_n design_n p._n 111_o 112._o divine_a power_n manifest_v in_o convert_v the_o world_n notwithstanding_o its_o deep_a corruption_n and_o the_o opposition_n of_o potentate_n and_o philosopher_n to_o the_o gospel_n p._n 113_o to_o 124._o the_o instrument_n mean_v that_o the_o power_n may_v be_v of_o god_n p._n 124_o 125._o the_o gospel_n propose_v super-rational_a mystery_n super-moral_a virtue_n super-mundane_a reward_n thing_n so_o much_o above_o we_o that_o without_o a_o divine_a power_n the_o proposal_n will_v have_v be_v fruitless_a p._n 126_o 127._o chap._n vii_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ_n p._n 133_o 134._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n p._n 134._o the_o messiah_n be_v already_o come_v ibid._n 135._o jesus_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n p._n 136_o 137_o 138._o all_o the_o other_o promise_n be_v build_v upon_o he_o 138_o 139._o the_o truth_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n evidence_v in_o he_o 139._o the_o mandatory_a part_n prove_v by_o his_o active_a obedience_n the_o minatory_n by_o his_o suffering_n p._n 139_o 140_o 141._o he_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o type_n and_o sacrifice_n p._n 142_o 143_o 144._o somewhat_o in_o he_o answer_v to_o they_o p._n 144_o 145._o and_o somewhat_o in_o he_o infinite_o transcend_v they_o p._n 146_o to_o 149._o the_o truth_n of_o worship_n set_v forth_o in_o he_o p._n 150._o he_o unclogged_a it_o from_o ritual_n open_v the_o spiritual_a mode_n of_o it_o communicate_v grace_n for_o it_o reveals_z the_o great_a reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n p._n 150_o 151_o 152._o chap._n viii_o god_n providence_n assert_v from_o scripture_n philosophy_n and_o reason_n 156_o 157_o 158._o it_o have_v a_o double_a act_n conservative_n and_o ordinative_a p._n 159_o 160_o 161._o both_o be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n p._n 162._o it_o be_v over_o christ_n over_o his_o genealogy_n birth_n life_n death_n p._n 162_o 163_o 164._o over_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n in_o raise_v up_o a_o church_n p._n 165._o it_o aim_v at_o a_o church_n direct_v the_o mean_n and_o add_v the_o blessing_n p._n 166_o 167._o that_o opinion_n that_o christ_n may_v have_v dye_v and_o yet_o there_o may_v have_v be_v no_o church_n be_v false_a p._n 168_o 169_o 170._o all_o other_o providence_n reduce_v to_o those_o over_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n p._n 171_o to_o 176._o epicurus_n objection_n against_o providence_n answer_v p._n 176_o 177_o 178._o providence_n over_o free_a act_n of_o man_n assert_v and_o yet_o liberty_n not_o destroy_v p._n 178_o to_o 186._o the_o objection_n touch_v the_o affliction_n of_o good_a man_n and_o the_o event_n of_o sin_n solve_v p._n 186_o to_o 192_o the_o entity_n in_o sinful_a action_n distinct_a from_o the_o anomy_n the_o order_n from_o the_o ataxy_n p._n 192_o 193_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ix_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o great_a moment_n of_o it_o p._n 202_o to_o 205._o adam_n sin_n impute_v to_o we_o p._n 206._o the_o proof_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n p._n 207_o to_o 209._o adam_n capacity_n p._n 210._o adam_n righteousness_n ibid._n objection_n answer_v p._n 211_o to_o 215._o our_o inherent_a pravity_n p._n 216._o the_o proof_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n p._n 217_o 218._o the_o experience_n of_o our_o heart_n p._n 219_o to_o 221._o the_o actual_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 222_o 223._o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n manifest_v from_o christ_n extraordinary_a conception_n p._n 224_o 225._o his_o headship_n oppose_v to_o adam_n p._n 226_o from_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n p._n 227._o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o crucify_a of_o christ_n p._n 228_o 229._o the_o purchase_n of_o regeneration_n and_o salvation_n make_v by_o christ_n p._n 230_o to_o 234._o a_o short_a improvement_n of_o this_o doctrine_n p._n 235_o 236_o etc._n etc._n chap._n x._o touch_v grace_n p._n 239._o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o god_n love_v ib._n 240._o the_o stream_n supernatural_a gift_n p._n 240_o 241._o the_o centre_n heaven_n p._n 242._o it_o be_v freeness_n in_o that_o all_o perish_v not_o in_o the_o fall_n original_a sin_n merit_v death_n and_o christ_n be_v a_o free_a gift_n p._n 242_o to_o 248._o it_o be_v freeness_n in_o choose_v a_o church_n to_o god_n p._n 248._o election_n not_o of_o all_o p._n 249._o no_o legislative_a act_n but_o a_o single_v out_o of_o some_o to_o life_n in_o a_o infallible_a way_n and_o mere_o of_o grace_n 250_o to_o 259._o it_o be_v freeness_n in_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a call_n p._n 259_o to_o 262._o the_o distinction_n between_o the_o two_o call_n 263_o to_o 269._o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o faith_n and_o other_o grace_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o production_n p._n 269_o to_o 276._o as_o to_o actual_a believe_v and_o will_v with_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o 276_o to_o 285._o as_o to_o perseverance_n in_o faith_n and_o holiness_n p._n 285_o 286._o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n desectible_a in_o themselves_o but_o not_o in_o their_o dependence_n p._n 287_o to_o 295._o chap._n xi_o touch_v justification_n as_o to_o the_o law_n p._n 325_o to_o 327._o christ_n righteousness_n constitute_v we_o righteous_a p._n 328._o a_o double_a imputation_n one_o to_o the_o proper_a agent_n another_o to_o those_o in_o
scarce_o for_o a_o righteous_a man_n will_v one_o die_v yet_o peradventure_o for_o a_o good_a man_n some_o will_v even_o dare_v to_o die_v but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5.7_o 8._o sometime_o possible_o though_o but_o rare_o one_o may_v die_v for_o a_o righteous_a good_a man_n who_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v but_o this_o be_v christ_n prerogative_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n this_o be_v the_o supereminency_n of_o divine_a love_n to_o give_v he_o so_o to_o do_v great_a love_n have_v no_o man_n than_o this_o that_o a_o man_n lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n joh._n 15.13_o thus_o our_o saviour_n a_o great_a proof_n or_o effect_n of_o love_n than_o death_n there_o can_v be_v but_o love_n be_v then_o in_o a_o high_a and_o more_o excellent_a degree_n when_o that_o death_n be_v as_o in_o our_o saviour_n case_n it_o be_v for_o enemy_n than_o it_o be_v when_o the_o death_n be_v for_o friend_n damon_n and_o pythias_n two_o intimate_a friend_n be_v willing_a to_o die_v one_o for_o another_o but_o christ_n die_v for_o enemy_n in_o creation_n god_n overcome_v nullity_n but_o in_o redemption_n he_o overcome_v enmity_n itself_o and_o that_o in_o a_o wonderful_a way_n he_o assume_v a_o humane_a nature_n and_o in_o it_o pour_v out_o his_o precious_a blood_n to_o melt_v and_o break_v that_o horrible_a enmity_n which_o be_v in_o we_o against_o he_o if_o we_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o love_n let_v we_o turn_v our_o eye_n upon_o the_o evil_n remove_v and_o the_o good_a procure_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n all_o evil_n be_v either_o moral_a such_o as_o sin_n or_o which_o wait_v upon_o the_o other_o physical_a such_o as_o punishment_n all_o of_o they_o be_v remove_v by_o our_o saviour_n who_o save_v from_o sin_n and_o wrath._n man_n be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o the_o threaten_v hang_v as_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n over_o his_o head_n and_z within_z there_o be_v the_o dreadful_a echo_n of_o it_o in_o conscience_n but_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a for_o we_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o return_v and_o believe_v on_o he_o all_o our_o guilt_n be_v do_v away_o it_o be_v true_a the_o guilt_n in_o itself_o in_o the_o intrinsical_a desert_n of_o punishment_n be_v perpetual_a because_o sin_n can_v cease_v to_o be_v sin_n but_o it_o do_v no_o long_o redound_v upon_o our_o person_n to_o oblige_v we_o to_o punishment_n the_o heavy_a burden_n be_v now_o lift_v off_o from_o conscience_n the_o black_a cloud_n of_o wrath_n be_v dissolve_v the_o curse_a law_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v against_o we_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n rom._n 8.1_o it_o be_v true_a affliction_n may_v fall_v upon_o a_o believer_n but_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n there_o be_v not_o a_o jot_n 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and_o carnal_a reason_n to_o oppose_v the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n original_a sin_n consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o that_o adam_n first_o sin_n be_v imputative_o we_o 2._o in_o that_o we_o have_v a_o inordination_n and_o inherent_a pravity_n derive_v upon_o we_o from_o he_o the_o first_o thing_n be_v adam_n first_o sin_n imputative_o we_o not_o that_o god_n repute_v we_o to_o have_v do_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n not_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n as_o it_o be_v to_o adam_n we_o sin_v not_o as_o the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o mankind_n we_o murder_v not_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n we_o do_v not_o usher_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n upon_o the_o world_n no_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o one_o adam_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o man_n become_v proles_fw-la adae_fw-la in_o conjunction_n with_o he_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o pro_fw-la mensura_fw-la membri_fw-la in_o such_o sort_n and_o proportion_n as_o be_v competent_a to_o he_o be_v a_o part_n and_o piece_n as_o it_o be_v of_o adam_n 1._o 12._o quest_n 81._o art_n 1._o aquinas_n illustrate_v this_o by_o a_o notable_a instance_n murder_v as_o a_o sin_n be_v not_o imputable_a to_o the_o hand_n in_o itself_o as_o distinct_a or_o separate_a from_o the_o body_n but_o as_o it_o be_v a_o member_n in_o man_n and_o move_v by_o his_o will_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o not_o so_o proper_o as_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o but_o as_o we_o be_v part_n and_o piece_n of_o he_o and_o derive_v our_o nature_n from_o he_o adam_n sin_n be_v past_a before_o we_o be_v bear_v it_o be_v therefore_o as_o bellarmine_n well_o express_v it_o 17._o nobis_fw-la communicatur_fw-la co_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la communicari_fw-la potest_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la transiit_fw-la nimirum_fw-la per_fw-la imputationem_fw-la de_n amiss_o grat._n l._n 5._o c._n 17._o communicate_v to_o we_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o a_o thing_n past_a can_v be_v communicate_v namely_o by_o imputation_n we_o do_v not_o personal_o commit_v it_o it_o be_v therefore_o impute_v to_o we_o in_o that_o measure_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o just_a for_o it_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o those_o who_o be_v part_n and_o member_n of_o adam_n in_o that_o capacity_n it_o be_v constructive_o and_o interpretative_o we_o and_o according_o god_n just_o reckon_v and_o impute_v it_o unto_o we_o that_o this_o be_v so_o i_o shall_v offer_v some_o consideration_n 1._o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v very_o pregnant_a by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5.12_o in_o the_o original_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o he_o that_o be_v in_o adam_n all_o have_v sin_v those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v relative_n three_o thing_n as_o st._n 4._o cont._n 2._o epist_n ptl._n l._n 4._o c._n 4._o austin_n observe_v be_v set_v down_o in_o this_o verse_n before_o adam_n sin_z and_o death_n those_o word_n relate_v not_o to_o sin_n for_o sin_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v a_o feminine_a nor_o to_o death_n for_o man_n do_v not_o sin_n in_o death_n but_o die_v in_o sin_n therefore_o they_o relate_v to_o adam_n in_o he_o all_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v true_a other_o take_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d causal_o for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v but_o i_o think_v that_o as_o i_o say_v before_o they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v relative_o in_o he_o all_o have_v sin_v thus_o those_o three_o thing_n which_o the_o apostle_n conjoin_v together_o in_o this_o verse_n that_o be_v the_o propagation_n of_o sin_n the_o original_n of_o death_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o both_o very_o well_o cohere_v
not_o such_o i_o answer_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o objection_n that_o all_o proper_a sin_n be_v voluntary_a or_o a_o act_n of_o our_o will_n be_v not_o universal_o true_a vain_a thought_n be_v sin_n and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o object_n of_o a_o good_a man_n hatred_n much_o more_o of_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o yet_o they_o be_v no_o act_n of_o our_o will_n the_o first_o rise_n and_o stir_n of_o lust_n which_o antecede_v consent_n be_v sin_n and_o yet_o no_o act_n of_o our_o will_n the_o mutiny_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o low_a faculty_n against_o reason_n be_v sin_n and_o yet_o no_o act_n of_o our_o will_n but_o may_v this_o rule_n hold_v in_o actual_a sin_n yet_o sure_o it_o can_v in_o original_a for_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o original_a sin_n though_o scripture_n father_n council_n assert_v it_o though_o the_o church_n have_v be_v possess_v of_o this_o truth_n in_o all_o age_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o error_n there_o be_v real_o no_v such_o thing_n for_o neither_o be_v adam_n transgression_n the_o act_n of_o our_o will_n neither_o be_v the_o inherent_a pravity_n in_o we_o such_o if_o then_o we_o confess_v original_a sin_n we_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o rule_n extend_v not_o to_o it_o thus_o when_o julian_n object_n that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o infant_n because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o exercise_n of_o freewill_n st._n austin_n distinguish_v thus_o hoc_fw-la recte_fw-la dicitur_fw-la propter_fw-la proprium_fw-la cujusque_fw-la 5._o contr._n jul._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la primi_fw-la peccati_fw-la originale_fw-la contagium_fw-la whatever_o may_v be_v say_v in_o actual_a sin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o original_n further_o adam_n sin_n as_o to_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v voluntary_a in_o two_o respect_n the_o one_o be_v this_o it_o be_v voluntary_a voluntate_fw-la primi_fw-la parentis_fw-la in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n the_o head_n of_o mankind_n while_o he_o stand_v in_o his_o integrity_n he_o be_v the_o moral_a head_n of_o mankind_n and_o as_o bellarmine_n speak_v totius_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la gessit_fw-la personam_fw-la he_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o all_o mankind_n his_o will_n therefore_o be_v interpretative_o we_o our_o will_n be_v virtual_o in_o he_o murder_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o hand_n because_o the_o will_n though_o it_o be_v not_o there_o be_v yet_o in_o that_o person_n of_o who_o the_o hand_n be_v a_o part_n in_o like_a manner_n adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o because_o the_o will_n though_o it_o be_v not_o personal_o in_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o he_o of_o who_o we_o be_v part_n and_o member_n thus_o that_o learned_a professor_n dr._n 107._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la or._n 107._o ward_n exit_fw-la voluntate_fw-la primi_fw-la parentis_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la tota_fw-la posteritas_fw-la derivatur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o posteris_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la adae_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la esse_fw-la censetur_fw-la the_o will_n of_o the_o first_o parent_n from_o who_o all_o the_o posterity_n be_v derive_v render_v his_o sin_n voluntary_a in_o all_o man_n as_o be_v member_n of_o he_o the_o other_o respect_n be_v this_o it_o be_v voluntary_a in_o we_o in_o our_o own_o person_n habitual_o there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o evil_a frame_n and_o disposition_n to_o sin_n and_o transgress_v as_o adam_n do_v the_o act_n be_v he_o yet_o a_o seed_n of_o it_o be_v find_v in_o we_o further_o they_o say_v it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n that_o adam_n sin_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o that_o we_o innocent_a in_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v guilty_a by_o a_o sin_n not_o our_o own_o i_o answer_v adam_n capacity_n consider_v there_o be_v no_o injustice_n in_o it_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o mankind_n he_o be_v the_o common_a trustee_n of_o righteousness_n and_o immortality_n for_o all_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o he_o for_o himslf_n and_o for_o his_o posterity_n his_o sin_n therefore_o be_v not_o mere_o he_o but_o we_o neither_o be_v we_o bear_v innocent_a but_o guilty_a if_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n to_o impute_v his_o sin_n to_o we_o than_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o it_o with_o death_n temporal_a spiritual_a eternal_a but_o the_o latter_a be_v false_a so_o therefore_o be_v the_o former_a death_n fall_v as_o a_o punishment_n upon_o infant_n void_a of_o actual_a sin_n of_o their_o own_o thus_o the_o apostle_n lay_v it_o down_o clear_o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n rom._n 5.12_o death_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a misery_n or_o infelicity_n but_o a_o just_a punishment_n sure_o it_o consist_v not_o with_o justice_n and_o equity_n that_o proper_a punishment_n shall_v fall_v on_o person_n altogether_o void_a of_o guilt_n or_o that_o the_o threaten_n of_o death_n shall_v seize_v upon_o those_o who_o no_o way_n transgress_v that_o command_n to_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v therefore_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n to_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n that_o without_o it_o the_o equity_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o inflict_a death_n as_o a_o punishment_n upon_o all_o man_n can_v be_v reasonable_o clear_v i_o need_v add_v but_o one_o thing_n more_o god_n deal_v with_o adam_n the_o head_n of_o mankind_n upon_o term_n of_o abundant_a equity_n for_o as_o adam_n sin_v be_v to_o transfer_v sin_n and_o death_n to_o we_o so_o adam_n obey_v be_v to_o transfer_v righteousness_n and_o immortality_n to_o we_o the_o term_n be_v equal_a on_o both_o hand_n we_o be_v in_o he_o as_o our_o head_n as_o well_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o blessedness_n upon_o his_o obedience_n as_o for_o the_o incur_v punishment_n upon_o his_o disobedience_n these_o objection_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n i_o conclude_v that_o the_o capacity_n which_o adam_n stand_v in_o at_o first_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o 3._o if_o adam_n sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o than_o neither_o be_v his_o righteousness_n so_o then_o we_o never_o be_v righteous_a we_o never_o be_v esteem_v such_o in_o god_n account_n then_o we_o be_v not_o fall_v creature_n we_o be_v mere_o simple_o as_o god_n make_v we_o then_o what_o need_v of_o renovation_n or_o regeneration_n a_o unfallen_a creature_n be_v uncapable_a of_o reparation_n whence_o then_o or_o by_o what_o way_n can_v it_o possible_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o innate_a inordination_n or_o proneness_n to_o evil_a in_o we_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v find_v in_o a_o unfallen_a rational_a creature_n yet_o doubtless_o they_o be_v find_v in_o we_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o be_v natural_o dark_a nay_o darkness_n itself_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a nay_o the_o very_a philosopher_n spy_v out_o this_o hence_o tully_n say_v that_o man_n be_v bring_v forth_o into_o life_n not_o by_o nature_n as_o a_o mother_n but_o as_o a_o stepmother_n with_o a_o body_n naked_a frail_a infirm_a with_o a_o mind_n anxious_a in_o trouble_n low_a in_o fear_n soft_a in_o labour_n prone_a to_o lust_n upon_o which_o st._n austin_n gloss_n thus_o 12._o contr._n jul._n l._n 4._o cap._n 12._o naturam_fw-la accusavit_fw-la rem_fw-la vidit_fw-la causam_fw-la nescivit_fw-la latebat_fw-la eum_fw-la cur_n esset_fw-la grave_n jugum_fw-la super_fw-la filios_fw-la adam_n he_o accuse_v nature_n the_o thing_n he_o see_v the_o cause_n he_o know_v not_o the_o grievous_a yoke_n on_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o nay_o the_o very_a socinian_o though_o in_o the_o point_n of_o original_a sin_n they_o be_v more_o blind_a and_o void_a of_o sense_n than_o pagan_n confess_v thus_o much_o homines_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la sunt_fw-la naturâ_fw-la proni_fw-la 6._o volk_n de_fw-fr rel._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o man_n be_v by_o nature_n prone_a to_o sin_n nay_o it_o be_v add_v sense_n and_o appetite_n draw_v they_o as_o it_o be_v with_o chain_n to_o vice_n thus_o say_v one_o of_o they_o whence_o then_o be_v this_o natural_a inordination_n and_o pravity_n be_v it_o from_o the_o fall_n we_o be_v not_o fall_v creature_n be_v it_o from_o the_o creator_n it_o be_v impossible_a darkness_n can_v be_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n nor_o pravity_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o infinite_a goodness_n adam_n sin_n not_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o no_o tolerable_a account_n can_v be_v give_v how_o it_o shall_v ever_o come_v to_o exist_v among_o man_n but_o suppose_v what_o be_v most_o true_a that_o it_o be_v natural_o in_o we_o yet_o unless_o adam_n sin_n be_v imputative_o we_o it_o be_v not_o sin_n in_o we_o what_o though_o we_o want_v knowledge_n and_o righteousness_n it_o be_v
not_o carentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la debitae_fw-la inesse_fw-la a_o want_n of_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o it_o be_v not_o a_o privative_a want_n a_o want_n of_o what_o we_o once_o have_v in_o adam_n righteousness_n and_o afterward_o lose_v in_o his_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a negative_a want_n a_o want_n of_o that_o we_o never_o have_v nor_o never_o forfeit_v adam_n righteousness_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o never_o have_v it_o adam_n sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o never_o forfeit_v it_o such_o a_o mere_a negative_a want_n be_v no_o sin_n what_o though_o there_o be_v a_o pravity_n and_o propensity_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o unfallen_a creature_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v make_v or_o create_v it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v bear_v or_o bring_v forth_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n if_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n or_o foundation_n of_o it_o in_o we_o and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o cause_n or_o foundation_n of_o it_o 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the_o creator_n do_v in_o a_o ineffable_a manner_n meet_v together_o in_o one_o person_n and_o why_o may_v there_o not_o be_v such_o in_o christ_n mystical_a too_o the_o union_n between_o christ_n and_o believer_n be_v a_o great_a mystery_n ephes_n 5.32_o and_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o they_o which_o ensue_v upon_o that_o union_n have_v too_o much_o of_o mystery_n in_o it_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o humane_a reason_n proclus_n say_v well_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v thou_o reproach_v divine_a thing_n with_o humane_a reason_n reason_n be_v no_o competent_a judge_n of_o such_o matter_n object_n 1._o a_o accident_n can_v be_v remove_v from_o its_o ject_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v a_o accident_n ans_fw-fr a_o accident_n can_v be_v remove_v from_o its_o subject_n so_o as_o to_o have_v a_o novel_a inhesion_n but_o it_o may_v be_v transfer_v by_o a_o just_a imputation_n i_o shall_v give_v two_o instance_n of_o this_o adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o if_o not_o then_o as_o i_o have_v before_o prove_v there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o original_a sin_n the_o doctrine_n of_o which_o have_v be_v own_v by_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n again_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o christ_n else_o his_o suffering_n can_v not_o be_v penal_a the_o scripture_n be_v emphatical_a he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o esa_fw-mi 53.6_o st._n austin_n say_v that_o he_o be_v delictorum_fw-la susceptor_n non_fw-la commissor_fw-la st._n jerom_n say_v non_fw-la de_fw-la coelis_fw-la attulit_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la if_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o at_o all_o impute_v to_o he_o his_o suffering_n can_v not_o be_v penal_a to_o clear_v this_o i_o shall_v first_o prove_v that_o christ_n suffering_n be_v penal_a in_o a_o proper_a sense_n and_o then_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v such_o without_o sin_n impute_v first_o christ_n suffering_n be_v penal_a in_o scripture_n we_o find_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v bear_v in_o his_o body_n and_o condemn_v in_o his_o flesh_n that_o he_o be_v wound_v and_o bruise_v for_o they_o that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o all_o which_o speak_v penal_a suffering_n if_o his_o suffering_n be_v not_o penal_a how_o be_v they_o satisfactory_a a_o proper_a satisfaction_n can_v hardly_o be_v prove_v from_o a_o improper_a punishment_n how_o do_v he_o suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v in_o a_o no-punishment_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o archelaus_n have_v reign_v in_o the_o room_n of_o his_o father_n in_o a_o no-kingdom_n what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o example_n be_v there_o in_o his_o suffering_n to_o deter_v we_o from_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o suffering_n not_o penal_a what_o demonstration_n of_o justice_n be_v there_o in_o they_o in_o suffering_n not_o penal_a power_n may_v appear_v but_o justice_n can_v we_o see_v here_o his_o suffering_n be_v penal_a but_o without_o sin_n impute_a how_o can_v they_o be_v so_o socinus_n who_o will_v not_o have_v they_o penal_a lest_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfactory_a too_o say_v that_o christ_n die_v quia_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la 9_o deserv_v l._n 3._o cap._n 9_o because_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o god_n and_o he_o but_o will_v this_o make_v his_o suffering_n penal_a no_o he_o intend_v no_o such_o thing_n neither_o will_v this_o do_v it_o god_n mere_a will_n may_v inflict_v suffering_n but_o nothing_o but_o justice_n can_v inflict_v punishment_n justice_n unless_o move_v inflict_v it_o not_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o mover_n but_o that_o of_o sin_n impute_v where_o no_o sin_n be_v impute_v there_o it_o be_v as_o to_o punishment_n all_o one_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o there_o can_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o punishment_n we_o be_v therefore_o under_o a_o necessity_n to_o say_v that_o sin_n be_v in_o tantum_fw-la so_o far_o impute_v to_o christ_n as_o to_o render_v his_o suffering_n penal_a and_o withal_o we_o see_v a_o accident_n pass_v to_o another_o by_o imputation_n only_o here_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o sin_n be_v only_o impute_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o effect_n but_o i_o take_v it_o this_o suffice_v not_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o sin_n be_v punishment_n and_o punishment_n can_v be_v where_o no_o sin_n be_v impute_v a_o punishment_n without_o a_o why_o or_o a_o wherefore_o be_v a_o punishment_n for_o nothing_o that_o be_v it_o be_v no_o punishment_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o punishment_n sin_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o impute_v in_o the_o effect_n so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v impute_v in_o the_o effect_n itself_o must_v be_v so_o far_o impute_v as_o to_o render_v the_o suffering_n penal_a which_o make_v good_a the_o instance_n object_n 2._o if_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v indeed_o impute_v to_o we_o than_o it_o be_v impute_v in_o the_o full_a latitude_n we_o be_v repute_v by_o god_n to_o have_v satisfy_v divine_a justice_n we_o be_v then_o imputative_o our_o own_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n nay_o as_o bellarmine_n say_v redemptores_fw-la &_o salvatores_fw-la mundi_fw-la redeemer_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n ans_fw-fr if_o this_o principle_n that_o all_o imputation_n be_v in_o the_o full_a latitude_n be_v true_a i_o yield_v up_o the_o cause_n for_o ever_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o be_o not_o my_o own_o saviour_n or_o redeemer_n i_o never_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n for_o my_o sin_n but_o that_o this_o principle_n be_v not_o true_a i_o shll_v endeavour_v to_o manifest_v non-imputation_n and_o imputation_n must_v needs_o have_v the_o same_o rule_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o this_o i_o suppose_v must_v not_o be_v deny_v by_o those_o who_o say_v that_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.1_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o believer_n but_o how_o what_o total_o and_o in_o every_o respect_n no_o sure_o still_o the_o culpa_fw-la abide_v the_o sin_n will_v be_v a_o sin_n the_o sinner_n a_o sinner_n that_o be_v one_o who_o sind_z but_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v as_o to_o punishment_n if_o sin_n may_v be_v non-imputed_n in_o some_o respect_n than_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v in_o a_o limit_a sense_n also_o if_o all_o imputation_n be_v in_o the_o full_a latitude_n than_o there_o be_v no_o imputation_n of_o a_o thing_n at_o all_o save_o only_o to_o the_o proper_a doer_n of_o it_o neither_o according_a to_o principle_n of_o mere_a nature_n nor_o according_a to_o principle_n of_o justice_n nor_o yet_o according_a to_o a_o divine_a constitution_n not_o according_a to_o principle_n of_o mere_a nature_n according_a to_o these_o sin_n internal_a in_o the_o will_n be_v
david_n roll_n in_o adultery_n and_o blood_n or_o with_o peter_n deny_v the_o lord_n christ_n or_o with_o julian_n turn_v total_a final_a apostate_n be_v he_o leave_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o own_o counsel_n he_o know_v he_o may_v do_v any_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v do_v by_o other_o st._n austin_n bring_v in_o one_o speak_v thus_o non_fw-la multa_fw-la peccavi_fw-la i_o have_v sin_v little_a yet_o love_v much_o and_o then_o answer_v thus_o 10._o hom._n 23._o tom._n 10._o tu_fw-la dicis_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la multa_fw-la commississe_fw-la quare_fw-la quo_fw-la regente_fw-la hoc_fw-la tibi_fw-la dicit_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la regebam_fw-la te_fw-la mihi_fw-la servabam_fw-la te_fw-la mihi_fw-la agnosce_fw-la gratiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la cvi_fw-la debes_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la non_fw-la admisisti_fw-la thou_o say_v that_o thou_o have_v not_o sin_v much_o why_o who_o rule_v thou_o thy_o god_n say_v to_o thou_o i_o rule_v thou_o i_o preserve_v thou_o acknowledge_v then_o his_o grace_n to_o which_o thou_o owe_v even_o this_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o sin_v as_o other_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v very_o sensible_a that_o unless_o god_n bear_v he_o up_o with_o his_o grace_n he_o shall_v soon_o sink_v into_o all_o manner_n of_o fin_n hence_o that_o of_o luther_n vita_fw-la hominis_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la oratio_fw-la gemitus_fw-la desiderium_fw-la suspirium_fw-la ad_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la dei_fw-la our_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a breathe_n after_o that_o grace_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o we_o depend_v be_v we_o full_a of_o divine_a light_n yet_o if_o we_o shall_v shut_v the_o window_n and_o go_v about_o to_o possess_v it_o in_o a_o self-subsistence_n we_o shall_v soon_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o every_o beam_n hang_v upon_o that_o grace_n which_o be_v above_o be_v we_o never_o so_o rich_a in_o inherent_a grace_n unless_o there_o be_v influence_n from_o heaven_n also_o we_o shall_v soon_o spend_v our_o stock_n and_o become_v bankrupt_n the_o holy_a man_n be_v a_o part_n or_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o life_n in_o dependence_n upon_o he_o as_o the_o head_n there_o be_v as_o st._n chrysostom_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spirit_n descend_v from_o christ_n above_o which_o touch_v all_o his_o member_n and_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a continuity_n between_o he_o and_o they_o hence_o they_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n do_v all_o in_o the_o influence_n of_o that_o spirit_n which_o come_v down_o from_o the_o head_n to_o actuate_v their_o grace_n hence_o st._n paul_n say_v i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o gal._n 2.20_o his_o grace_n as_o they_o have_v their_o be_v from_o christ_n the_o true_a immanuel_n so_o be_v they_o continue_v and_o actuate_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o spirit_n which_o in_o a_o sober_a sense_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o to_o uphold_v and_o quicken_v we_o to_o all_o holy_a obedience_n as_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n act_v not_o in_o a_o separate_a way_n but_o in_o union_n with_o the_o divine_a so_o the_o believer_n grace_n do_v nothing_o apart_o but_o all_o in_o union_n with_o christ_n still_o there_o must_v be_v as_o the_o milevitan_a council_n tell_v we_o a_fw-mi adjutorium_fw-la gratiae_n a_o supernatural_a aid_n to_o work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v when_o we_o do_v good_a then_o as_o the_o arausican_n council_n have_v it_o deus_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la atque_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la ut_fw-la operemur_fw-la operatur_fw-la god_n work_v in_o and_o with_o we_o to_o make_v we_o work_v the_o holy_a man_n power_n and_o grace_n can_v go_v alone_o he_o be_v therefore_o depend_v upon_o that_o spirit_n which_o act_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o pure_a way_n towards_o heaven_n to_o deny_v this_o dependence_n be_v like_o the_o worshipper_n of_o angel_n not_o to_o hold_v the_o 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will_n of_o god_n in_o a_o way_n of_o humble_a dependence_n upon_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o we_o must_v do_v it_o wait_v and_o look_v up_o to_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n that_o he_o will_v strengthen_v our_o inner_a man_n order_z our_o step_n hold_v up_o our_o go_n in_o his_o path_n incline_v our_o heart_n and_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o that_o he_o will_v by_o the_o continual_a supply_n of_o his_o spirit_n enlighten_v we_o when_o dark_a quicken_v we_o when_o dead_a draw_v we_o when_o backward_o hold_v we_o when_o fall_v enlarge_v we_o when_o in_o strait_n and_o actuate_v our_o grace_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o infirmity_n how_o excellent_a be_v the_o life_n when_o god_n arm_n join_v itself_o to_o we_o to_o set_v it_o a_o work_n when_o the_o spirit_n breathe_v on_o our_o grace_n and_o the_o spice_n flow_v out_o when_o the_o influence_n of_o auxiliary_a grace_n be_v as_o dew_n and_o the_o root_n of_o habitual_a grace_n cast_v forth_o themselves_o in_o holy_a work_n suitable_a thereunto_o when_o there_o be_v grace_n with_o our_o spirit_n and_o in_o a_o sense_n a_o kind_n of_o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o to_o incline_v our_o heart_n to_o do_v all_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n we_o set_v ourselves_o serious_o to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o this_o be_v indeed_o a_o holy_a life_n not_o only_o good_a in_o the_o matter_n but_o pious_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o a_o vein_n of_o faith_n and_o dependence_n run_v through_o every_o good_a work_n god_n the_o fountain_n and_o original_a of_o holiness_n be_v sanctify_v in_o every_o step_n we_o take_v there_o be_v a_o holy_a life_n in_o we_o but_o the_o fountain_n of_o life_n be_v above_o we_o do_v good_a work_n but_o god_n be_v the_o great_a operator_n he_o work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o that_o of_o the_o arausican_n council_n adjutorium_fw-la dei_fw-la etiàm_fw-la renatis_fw-la ac_fw-la sanctis_fw-la semper_fw-la est_fw-la implorandum_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la bonum_fw-la pervenire_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o bono_fw-mi opere_fw-la perdurare_fw-la possint_fw-la can._n 10._o help_v from_o the_o holy_a one_o must_v be_v ever_o implore_v even_o by_o the_o saint_n themselves_o that_o they_o may_v arrive_v at_o the_o good_a end_n and_o abide_v in_o the_o good_a work_n five_o in_o a_o holy_a life_n there_o must_v be_v a_o sincere_a mortification_n of_o sin_n without_o any_o salvo_fw-la or_o exception_n no_o know_a sin_n may_v be_v indulge_v or_o spare_v it_o be_v true_a in_o a_o holy_a man_n there_o be_v relic_n of_o indwelling_a sin_n adhere_v to_o he_o there_o be_v quotidian_a infirmity_n effluvium_n of_o humane_a frailty_n breathe_v forth_o from_o he_o but_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v indulge_v both_o be_v inevitable_a in_o this_o life_n original_a corruption_n be_v a_o very_a great_a burden_n to_o he_o it_o be_v the_o grief_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o have_v such_o a_o evil_a in_o his_o bosom_n to_o be_v a_o clog_n upon_o his_o faculty_n a_o damp_n upon_o his_o prayer_n a_o cool_a upon_o his_o zeal_n and_o charity_n and_o a_o stain_n upon_o all_o his_o duty_n and_o good_a work_n this_o make_v he_o groan_v and_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n this_o be_v a_o evil_a always_o present_a the_o holy_a man_n shake_v himself_o and_o yet_o it_o adhere_v he_o fly_v and_o yet_o it_o encompass_n he_o mortify_v and_o yet_o he_o must_v mortify_v on_o it_o be_v not_o it_o will_v not_o be_v extinct_a till_o death_n dissolve_v he_o into_o dust_n he_o pray_v weep_v sweat_n fight_n run_v labour_n and_o yet_o he_o can_v make_v a_o total_a riddance_n of_o it_o however_o he_o indulge_v it_o not_o in_o