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circumcision_n in_o his_o flesh_n which_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n have_v do_v rom._n 4._o 11._o rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o therefore_o the_o apostle_n put_v this_o upon_o they_o that_o will_v use_v circumcision_n after_o christ_n that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n not_o because_o circumcision_n for_o the_o outward_a act_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n but_o because_o it_o be_v that_o homage_n penny_n which_o tie_v they_o to_o punctual_a obedience_n we_o may_v conceive_v that_o god_n by_o this_o commandment_n may_v now_o prove_v abraham_n obedience_n therein_o impose_v a_o thing_n abhorrent_n to_o nature_n which_o can_v not_o be_v before_o sin_n because_o it_o do_v presuppose_v sin_n and_o punishment_n and_o it_o be_v a_o notable_a pledge_n of_o his_o faith_n for_o if_o he_o can_v believe_v god_n in_o so_o dangerous_a and_o fearful_a a_o execution_n they_o may_v believe_v he_o in_o any_o other_o command_n or_o promise_v under_o the_o covenant_n circumcision_n be_v not_o without_o the_o shed_n of_o blood_n because_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o yet_o establish_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o that_o may_v lead_v the_o faithful_a to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o assure_v the_o purge_n away_o of_o sin_n by_o the_o same_o god_n can_v have_v institute_v â—_o sacrament_n which_o may_v have_v agree_v to_o both_o sex_n but_o of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n he_o make_v choice_n of_o that_o which_o can_v have_v be_v iâ—_n the_o male_n only_o but_o the_o female_a be_v account_v as_o circumcise_v in_o the_o male_a and_o therefore_o faithful_a woman_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n luke_n 13._o 16._o and_o the_o common_a promise_n that_o god_n will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n do_v pertain_v to_o each_o sex_n of_o his_o posterity_n circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n that_o which_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n and_o embrace_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v also_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n without_o which_o the_o rite_n do_v commend_v no_o man_n to_o god_n deut._n 10._o 16._o which_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v promise_v of_o god_n as_o his_o grace_n deut._n 30._o 6._o and_o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n 4._o jer._n 4._o 4._o câ—l_n 2._o 10_o 11._o phil._n 3._o 3_o and_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o promise_n make_v therein_o concern_v thing_n temporal_a to_o the_o seed_n and_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n as_o they_o stand_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n all_o that_o be_v outward_o circumcise_v be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n promise_v yet_o be_v not_o circumcision_n altogether_o unprofitable_a unto_o they_o but_o as_o they_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n so_o do_v circumcision_n seal_v unto_o they_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o covenant_n if_o they_o be_v external_o in_o covenant_n only_o and_o by_o profession_n it_o confirm_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n and_o some_o other_o outward_a thing_n whereof_o they_o be_v partaker_n if_o they_o be_v internal_o and_o effectual_o in_o covenant_n it_o confirm_v the_o high_a blessing_n unto_o they_o which_o they_o obtain_v by_o faith_n it_o appear_v then_o that_o all_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n after_o one_o manner_n nor_o do_v all_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n equal_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o blessing_n they_o that_o be_v outward_o in_o covenant_n partake_v the_o outward_a and_o base_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n they_o that_o be_v true_o in_o covenant_n obtain_v the_o bigh_a but_o what_o blessing_n soever_o they_o enjoy_v they_o be_v give_v according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o work_n give_v of_o free_a bounty_n to_o they_o that_o yield_v but_o partial_a and_o feign_a obedience_n and_o not_o merit_v by_o their_o work_n but_o of_o this_o more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o next_o chapter_n from_o all_o this_o it_o follow_v first_o that_o all_o the_o faithful_a be_v of_o the_o same_o faith_n with_o abraham_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n spiritual_a be_v of_o the_o same_o belief_n as_o they_o do_v partake_v of_o the_o same_o spiritual_a privilege_n it_o be_v one_o god_n that_o justifi_v the_o circumcision_n and_o the_o uncircumcision_n and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o faith_n whereby_o the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n be_v embrace_v zaccheus_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n and_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o do_v abraham_n 2._o not_o only_o promise_v of_o temporal_a good_a thing_n but_o of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a be_v make_v to_o the_o patriarch_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o seek_v and_o obtain_v by_o they_o they_o look_v for_o a_o city_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n the_o lord_n be_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o 12._o heb._n 11._o 11_o 12._o life_n everlasting_a be_v preach_v in_o the_o covenant_n seal_v in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o typify_v by_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o conceit_v the_o father_n to_o be_v a_o assembly_n of_o bruit_n beast_n which_o look_v to_o be_v feed_v with_o earthly_a blessing_n alone_o be_v high_o to_o dishonour_v they_o and_o lessen_v the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o 3._o sacramental_a phrase_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n be_v ancient_a and_o familiar_a as_o circumcision_n be_v call_v the_o covenant_n and_o the_o rock_n christ_n why_o then_o shall_v our_o adversary_n stumble_v at_o this_o that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o bread_n be_v call_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n 4._o in_o this_o expression_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n promise_v therein_o be_v limit_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n but_o all_o infant_n whatsoever_o be_v not_o comprehend_v under_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o say_v many_o thousand_o thousand_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o seal_n and_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n when_o yet_o every_o one_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o good_a promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n be_v to_o speak_v of_o ourselves_o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n we_o will_v not_o tie_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o outward_a mean_n but_o ordinary_o we_o can_v affirm_v they_o pertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o obtain_v the_o high_a blessing_n promise_v therein_o who_o god_n do_v not_o vouchsafe_v so_o much_o as_o outward_o to_o receive_v into_o covenant_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o moses_n till_o the_o return_n of_o israel_n from_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n now_o we_o be_v draw_v down_o to_o moses_n his_o time_n and_o that_o manifestation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v reveal_v to_o
the_o church_n by_o his_o ministry_n the_o curse_n of_o god_n revenge_a justice_n have_v now_o seize_v upon_o mankind_n for_o many_o generation_n even_o thousand_o of_o year_n so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v time_n for_o god_n to_o remember_v mercy_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o wrath_n and_o to_o break_v out_o into_o a_o clear_a expression_n of_o this_o free_a gracious_a covenant_n extend_v to_o a_o people_n spring_v up_o into_o a_o great_a number_n and_o to_o be_v join_v together_o in_o a_o outward_a policy_n the_o covenant_n of_o free_a grace_n run_v down_o in_o abraham_n seed_n be_v daily_o cast_v out_o and_o grow_v wild_a as_o in_o the_o ishmaelite_n edomite_n syrian_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o god_n be_v now_o please_v to_o knit_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n together_o in_o a_o strong_a and_o as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o a_o state_n covenant_n that_o thing_n may_v grow_v better_o and_o not_o worse_o the_o body_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o the_o covenant_n pertain_v be_v now_o grow_v 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set_v against_o covenant_n or_o testament_n as_o though_o god_n confer_v grace_n unto_o the_o father_n only_a by_o promise_n and_o not_o by_o covenant_n leave_v all_o that_o moses_n put_v under_o covenant_n to_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o old_a testament_n not_o consider_v that_o god_n call_v his_o promise_n of_o grace_n to_o abraham_n a_o covenant_n gen._n 17._o 1._o be_v in_o every_o branch_n a_o complete_a covenant_n not_o advert_v that_o the_o apostle_n who_o know_v how_o to_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o old_a scripture_n call_v the_o promise_n make_v unto_o abraham_n a_o covenant_n or_o testament_n gal._n 3._o 17._o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n distinguish_v the_o degree_n of_o manifestation_n ephes_n 2._o 12._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o ever_o god_n make_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o the_o creature_n fall_v but_o whensoever_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o god_n enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o man_n fall_v and_o 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the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o say_v thou_o unto_o they_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n ex._n deut._n 4._o 13._o 1_o king_n 8._o 21._o 2_o king_n 23._o 2._o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n ex._n god_n of_o israel_n curse_v be_v the_o man_n that_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n of_o this_o covenant_n which_o i_o command_v your_o father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o bring_v they_o forth_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o iron_n furnace_n say_v obey_v my_o voice_n and_o do_v they_o according_a to_o all_o which_o 10_o 24._o 7._o deut._n 4._o 23._o &_o 5._o 2._o &_o 9_o 9_o jer._n 3._o 16._o hos_fw-la 8._o 1._o jer._n 7._o 23._o 2_o chro._n 6._o 11._o ex._n 34._o 27_o 28._o eph._n 2._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 5._o 10_o i_o command_v you_o so_o shall_v you_o be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n and_o this_o without_o doubt_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o decalogue_n as_o it_o be_v give_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n see_v 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state_n of_o innocency_n perfect_a obedience_n shall_v have_v be_v reward_v with_o life_n from_o justice_n now_o that_o man_n be_v fall_v by_o transgression_n quâ—cunque_fw-la chald._a paraph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o exod._n 19_o 5._o onkelos_n reges_fw-la &_o sacerdotes_fw-la &_o multitudo_fw-la regum_fw-la &_o sacerdâ—tum_fw-la regiae_n potestatis_fw-la est_fw-la praevalere_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o res_fw-la illas_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la auâ—erre_fw-la quarum_fw-la nulla_fw-la pridem_fw-la facultas_fw-la suis_fw-la d_o simon_n log_n c._n 10._o basil_n 1527._o r_o salâ—m_n r._n abrah_n r._n david_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sept._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vox_fw-la segulah_n
no_o former_a age_n of_o the_o world_n but_o to_o these_o last_o time_n only_o as_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v new_a and_o so_o a_o new_a song_n be_v a_o song_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v celebrate_v for_o some_o new_a and_o admirable_a benefit_n of_o deliverance_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n as_o isa_n 42._o 10._o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n and_o his_o praise_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 96._o 1._o o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o earth_n rev._n 5._o 9_o and_o they_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n rev._n 14._o 3._o and_o they_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a song_n before_o the_o throne_n and_o before_o the_o four_o beast_n though_o now_o and_o then_o that_o be_v call_v a_o new_a song_n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v celebrate_v for_o some_o new_a benefit_n of_o deliverance_n at_o what_o time_n soever_o vouchsafe_v as_o psal_n 40._o 3._o and_o he_o have_v put_v a_o new_a song_n in_o my_o mouth_n even_o praise_n to_o our_o god_n again_o that_o be_v new_a which_o be_v perpetual_a shall_v never_o wax_v old_a or_o vanish_v away_o heb._n 8._o 13._o in_o that_o he_o say_v a_o new_a covenant_n he_o have_v make_v the_o first_o old_a now_o that_o which_o decay_v and_o wax_v old_a be_v ready_a to_o vanish_v away_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n may_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o john_n 2._o 8._o well_o be_v understand_v again_o a_o new_a commandment_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o which_o thing_n be_v true_a in_o he_o and_o in_o you_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n god_n promise_v to_o put_v a_o new_a spirit_n into_o his_o people_n ezek._n 11._o 19_o not_o new_a for_o the_o matter_n not_o for_o the_o inward_a form_n or_o kind_a but_o the_o frame_n and_o fashion_n a_o new_a spirit_n 31._o ezek._n 18._o 31._o renew_v in_o quality_n not_o change_v in_o substance_n and_o so_o the_o faithful_a be_v say_v to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o after_o god_n be_v create_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n ephes_n 4._o 24._o col._n 3._o 10._o and_o in_o christ_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n nor_o uncircumcision_n 15._o eph._n 2._o 15._o but_o a_o new_a creature_n gal_n 6._o 15._o that_o be_v a_o new_a man_n refine_v reform_a and_o renew_v by_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o renew_a soul_n be_v call_v the_o new_a man_n or_o new_a creature_n because_o it_o be_v noble_a beautiful_a fresh_a and_o vigorous_a never_o to_o wither_v or_o decay_v with_o age_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o must_v understand_v by_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n promise_v isai_n 65._o 17._o and_o 66._o 22._o revel_v 21._o 1._o the_o title_n new_a seem_v to_o import_v the_o admirable_a excellency_n and_o continuance_n thereof_o never_o to_o alter_v or_o 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that_o sin_v but_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o he_o upon_o term_n fit_v according_a to_o a_o new_a 35._o corvin_n in_o mol._n cap._n 28._o §._o 35._o covenant_n in_o which_o sense_n a_o father_n be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o son_n a_o master_n to_o his_o servant_n when_o he_o be_v content_a upon_o repentance_n submission_n and_o amendment_n to_o receive_v he_o into_o favour_n upon_o this_o text_n they_o will_v build_v a_o twofold_a reconciliation_n one_o general_a as_o some_o express_v it_o another_o special_a one_o not_o a_o actual_a take_n away_o of_o sin_n not_o actual_a remission_n of_o sin_n not_o justification_n not_o actual_a redemption_n of_o these_o or_o these_o but_o a_o impetration_n of_o remission_n justification_n and_o redemption_n whereby_o god_n may_v his_o justice_n not_o hinder_v remit_v sin_n to_o man_n transgressor_n which_o do_v imply_v another_o member_n to_o wit_n reconciliation_n justification_n and_o redemption_n actual_a arm._n in_o perkin_n §_o 25._o pag._n 76._o 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5._o psal_n 103._o 8._o isai_n 55._o 7._o jer._n 9_o 24._o and_o 31._o 20._o luke_n 6._o 36._o rom._n 2._o 4._o and_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v utter_o destroy_v all_o man_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o religion_n upon_o earth_n as_o man_n shall_v everlasting_o loose_v the_o fruition_n of_o god_n so_o he_o shall_v likewise_o loose_v the_o voluntary_a service_n and_o subjection_n of_o his_o creature_n john_n 15._o 8._o ezek._n 33._o 11._o for_o these_o reason_n god_n purpose_v not_o utter_o to_o cast_v man_n off_o and_o pour_v upon_o he_o deserve_v vengeance_n but_o withal_o he_o purpose_v not_o to_o let_v sin_n go_v unrevenged_a and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o of_o his_o great_a hatred_n thereunto_o he_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v evil_a he_o can_v look_v on_o iniquity_n hab._n 1._o 13._o it_o provoke_v abhorrency_n in_o he_o psal_n 5._o 6._o zach._n 8._o 17._o rev._n 3._o 16._o amos_n 5._o 21_o 22._o isa_n 1._o 13_o 14._o and_o what_o be_v more_o 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establish_v against_o sin_n which_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n abolish_v one_o jot_n or_o title_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a pass_n from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v matth._n 5._o 18._o for_o it_o be_v altogether_o undecent_a especial_o to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n that_o that_o which_o provoke_v the_o execution_n shall_v procure_v the_o abrogation_n of_o his_o law_n that_o that_o shall_v supplant_v and_o undermine_v the_o law_n for_o the_o alone_a prevent_n whereof_o the_o law_n be_v before_o establish_v also_o god_n will_v have_v man_n always_o to_o tremble_v before_o he_o and_o by_o his_o terror_n to_o be_v persuade_v from_o sin_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 10_o 11._o and_o therefore_o he_o reserve_v to_o himself_o entire_a the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n that_o man_n may_v always_o fear_v before_o he_o matth._n 10._o 28._o luk._n 12._o 4._o the_o omission_n of_o punishment_n after_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o law_n do_v detract_v somewhat_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n with_o the_o subject_n god_n therefore_o willing_a to_o show_v mercy_n to_o the_o creature_n fall_v and_o with_o all_o to_o maintain_v the_o authority_n of_o his_o law_n take_v such_o a_o course_n as_o might_n best_o manifest_v his_o clemency_n and_o severity_n his_o hatred_n of_o sin_n care_v to_o establish_v the_o law_n and_o tender_a compassion_n towards_o they_o that_o have_v go_v astray_o and_o hereby_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o that_o be_v spare_v be_v the_o more_o illustrious_a that_o he_o spare_v they_o who_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v not_o punish_v sin_n will_v give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n to_o die_v for_o sin_n it_o be_v object_v again_o that_o god_n do_v free_o remit_v and_o pardon_v sin_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o that_o christ_n shall_v make_v satisfaction_n because_o free_a remission_n will_v not_o stand_v with_o satisfaction_n and_o most_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o god_n be_v favourable_a to_o our_o iniquity_n jer._n 31._o 34._o but_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3._o 25._o act._n 10._o 43._o luk._n 1._o 68_o 69_o 70._o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a payment_n of_o debt_n one_o of_o the_o thing_n altogether_o 17._o remissio_fw-la est_fw-la absoluta_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la creditor_n sibi_fw-la satisfieri_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la &_o conditionata_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la debtor_n obligatione_fw-la debiti_fw-la solvitur_fw-la at_o satisfactione_n aliunde_fw-la interveniente_fw-la stegma_n p._n 505._o noxa_fw-la sequitar_n caput_fw-la gen._n 2._o 17._o the_o same_o which_o be_v in_o obligation_n and_o this_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la free_v from_o punishment_n whether_o it_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o debtor_n himself_o or_o by_o the_o surety_n another_o of_o a_o thing_n not_o altogether_o the_o same_o which_o be_v in_o the_o obligation_n so_o that_o some_o act_n of_o the_o creditor_n or_o governor_n must_v come_v unto_o it_o which_o be_v call_v remission_n in_o which_o case_n deliverance_n do_v not_o follow_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la upon_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o of_o this_o kind_n be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n for_o in_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n the_o delinquent_n himself_o be_v in_o person_n to_o suffer_v the_o penalty_n denounce_v every_o man_n shall_v be_v be_v his_o own_o burden_n gal._n 6._o 5._o in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n so_o that_o the_o law_n in_o the_o rigour_n thereof_o do_v not_o admit_v of_o any_o commutation_n or_o substitution_n of_o one_o for_o another_o and_o therefore_o that_o another_o person_n suffer_v may_v procure_v a_o discharge_n to_o the_o person_n guilty_a and_o be_v valid_a to_o free_v he_o the_o will_n consent_n and_o mercy_n of_o he_o to_o who_o the_o infliction_n of_o the_o punishment_n belong_v must_v concur_v which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o debtor_n be_v remission_n and_o his_o overrule_a power_n 10._o qui_fw-la solvit_fw-la hoc_fw-la velle_fw-la debet_fw-la ut_fw-la debtor_n liberetur_fw-la rom._n 3_o 24._o tit._n 2._o 14._o manet_fw-la nihil_fw-la ominous_a gratuita_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la 1._o ratione_fw-la decreti_fw-la gratuiti_fw-la 2._o ratione_fw-la doni_fw-la gratuiti_fw-la &_o 3_o ratione_fw-la acceptationis_fw-la gratuitae_fw-la quod_fw-la tale_n consiliam_fw-la invenit_fw-la quod_fw-la tale_n medium_n dedit_fw-la quod_fw-la satisfactionem_fw-la talem_fw-la acceptavit_fw-la col_fw-fr 2._o 13._o &_o 3._o 13._o eph._n 4._o 31._o see_v act._n 25._o 11_o 16._o 2_o cor._n 2_o 7_o 10._o must_v dispense_v though_o not_o with_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o law_n demand_n yet_o with_o the_o manner_n of_o execution_n which_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o law_n be_v call_v relaxation_n remission_n therefore_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o antecedent_n satisfaction_n but_o only_o to_o that_o payment_n of_o the_o thing_n due_a which_o ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la do_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a it_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o grace_n christ_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v our_o surety_n that_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o grace_n he_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o that_o his_o mind_n and_o will_n in_o satisfy_v be_v that_o grace_n may_v just_o glorify_v herself_o in_o pardon_v offence_n and_o not_o that_o pardon_n shall_v be_v give_v of_o justice_n and_o so_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v full_a and_o perfect_a and_o our_o pardon_n be_v every_o way_n free_a and_o gracious_a and_o see_v every_o one_o may_v impose_v a_o law_n to_o the_o act_n depend_v upon_o his_o own_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n he_o that_o pray_v for_o another_o and_o he_o that_o admit_v the_o payment_n of_o one_o thing_n for_o another_o may_v covenant_v that_o remission_n shall_v follow_v present_o or_o after_o a_o certain_a time_n pure_o or_o upon_o condition_n and_o this_o be_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o christ_n make_v satisfaction_n and_o of_o god_n admit_v satisfaction_n and_o this_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n shall_v pardon_v sin_n not_o present_o in_o the_o very_a time_n of_o christ_n passion_n but_o when_o man_n be_v turn_v unto_o god_n by_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n humble_o entreat_v pardon_n to_o forgive_v sin_n be_v not_o opposite_a to_o thâ—_n accept_v of_o that_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v free_o admit_v when_o it_o may_v be_v refuse_v and_o to_o which_o he_o upon_o who_o the_o benefit_n undue_a be_v confer_v do_v confer_v nothing_o it_o be_v further_a object_v that_o christ_n satisfy_v not_o justice_n full_o but_o by_o divine_a acceptilation_n only_o because_o he_o suffer_v but_o for_o a_o time_n whereas_o we_o deserve_v to_o die_v eternal_o sundry_a answer_n be_v make_v to_o this_o doubt_n some_o say_v his_o suffering_n for_o a_o time_n be_v more_o than_o if_o all_o mankind_n have_v suffer_v eternal_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n but_o the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n be_v neither_o to_o
dispense_v with_o time_n nor_o grievousnesse_n of_o his_o punishment_n but_o to_o make_v the_o passion_n of_o one_o available_a for_o many_o otherwise_o if_o it_o may_v have_v dispense_v with_o one_o degree_n of_o extremity_n of_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n it_o may_v also_o have_v dispense_v with_o two_o and_o consequent_o with_o all_o other_o answer_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n eternal_o remain_v must_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o divine_a justice_n be_v eternal_a but_o it_o be_v no_o way_n necessary_a neither_o do_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n repent_v of_o cease_v and_o forsake_a shall_v be_v everlasting_a for_o as_o divine_n note_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o sin_n the_o aversion_n from_o a_o infinite_a and_o incommutable_a good_a the_o inordinate_a conversion_n to_o a_o finite_a good_a and_o the_o continue_n in_o the_o same_o or_o cease_v from_o it_o and_o to_o these_o several_a thing_n in_o sin_n there_o be_v three_o several_a thing_n answer_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o for_o to_o the_o aversion_n which_o be_v objective_o infinite_a there_o answer_v the_o loss_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o infinite_a loss_n to_o the_o inordinate_a conversion_n of_o the_o sinner_n to_o thing_n transitory_a there_o answer_v a_o sensible_a smart_n and_o grief_n intensive_o finite_a as_o the_o pleasure_n the_o sinner_n take_v in_o the_o transitory_a thing_n he_o inordinate_o love_v be_v finite_a to_o the_o eternity_n of_o sin_n remain_v everlasting_o in_o stain_n or_o guilt_n or_o continuance_n of_o it_o for_o a_o time_n answer_v the_o eternity_n of_o punishment_n or_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o same_o but_o for_o a_o time_n now_o our_o saviour_n christ_n suffer_v only_o for_o those_o sin_n which_o he_o mean_v to_o break_v off_o by_o frame_v the_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o way_n necessary_a for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o divine_a justice_n that_o he_o shall_v endure_v eternal_a punishment_n a_o three_o answer_n be_v that_o christ_n suffer_v for_o a_o time_n because_o he_o suffer_v to_o satisfy_v and_o so_o to_o overcome_v upon_o the_o cross_n he_o triumph_v meritorious_o over_o principality_n and_o power_n therefore_o his_o suffering_n can_v not_o continue_v for_o ever_o but_o must_v have_v a_o end_n for_o in_o suffer_v he_o have_v not_o satisfy_v justice_n nor_o conquer_v the_o enemy_n of_o our_o salvation_n if_o he_o have_v lie_v under_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n eternal_o but_o this_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o christ_n suffer_v but_o for_o a_o time_n rather_o than_o how_o his_o suffering_n for_o a_o time_n can_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o which_o have_v deserve_v eternal_a death_n the_o four_o answer_n be_v more_o full_a and_o free_a from_o exception_n that_o christ_n suffer_v but_o for_o a_o time_n because_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v hold_v under_o of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n act._n 2._o 24._o the_o wicked_a suffer_v eternal_o because_o they_o be_v cast_v under_o the_o curse_n they_o can_v deliver_v themselves_o and_o justice_n will_v not_o set_v they_o free_a but_o christ_n in_o suffer_v do_v overcome_v and_o deliver_v himself_o so_o that_o his_o suffering_n continue_v but_o for_o a_o time_n in_o kind_a his_o suffering_n be_v the_o same_o with_o those_o which_o in_o we_o shall_v have_v continue_v for_o ever_o 4._o chamier_n tom._n 2._o l._n 5._o cap._n 12._o sect_n 4._o although_o they_o do_v not_o continue_v wherefore_o because_o they_o have_v a_o end_n not_o of_o themselves_o or_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n he_o overcome_v those_o punishment_n which_o have_v be_v altogether_o eternal_a if_o he_o can_v not_o have_v overcome_v last_o it_o be_v object_v that_o if_o god_n do_v elect_v and_o choose_v some_o man_n to_o grace_n and_o glory_n in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n christ_n need_v supra_fw-la synodal_n dord_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la not_o nor_o yet_o can_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o they_o for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n we_o can_v conceive_v how_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v needful_a or_o can_v be_v make_v for_o they_o thus_o some_o dispute_n with_o great_a confidence_n but_o little_a strength_n for_o this_o proposition_n god_n love_v who_o he_o have_v choose_v or_o to_o choose_v be_v to_o love_v do_v admit_v a_o double_a sense_n one_o this_o who_o god_n do_v elect_v they_o he_o love_v or_o will_v well_o unto_o they_o in_o time_n to_o make_v they_o actual_a heir_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v most_o true_a 49â—_n illi_fw-la tantum_fw-la à _fw-la parte_fw-la ante_fw-la ratione_fw-la dei_fw-la nâ—gant_fw-la meritum_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la electionis_fw-la illud_fw-la constituunt_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la prius_fw-la homines_fw-la elegisse_fw-la postea_fw-la sic_fw-la absolutè_fw-la electis_fw-la filium_fw-la tanquam_fw-la salutis_fw-la medium_n dâ—disse_fw-la dicatur_fw-la stâ—gâ—_n pag._n 49â—_n and_o do_v not_o exclude_v but_o infer_v the_o necessity_n of_o satisfaction_n another_o sense_n may_v be_v that_o who_o god_n do_v elect_v they_o he_o do_v love_n as_o make_v actual_a heir_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n by_o the_o influence_n of_o his_o love_n and_o in_o this_o it_o shall_v exclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o so_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v it_o be_v not_o absurd_a to_o say_v the_o elect_a be_v in_o grace_n with_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o ordination_n or_o appointment_n but_o after_o be_v bring_v into_o grace_n by_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o actual_a collation_n and_o communication_n when_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o reconcile_v we_o unto_o god_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o god_n do_v then_o first_o begin_v to_o love_n or_o will_v well_o unto_o we_o as_o if_o he_o do_v hate_n and_o will_v to_o damn_v we_o before_o for_o than_o we_o must_v admit_v a_o proper_a change_n in_o the_o purpose_n and_o internal_a will_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o a_o external_a cause_n which_o be_v contrary_a both_o to_o scripture_n and_o sound_a reason_n but_o whereas_o former_o we_o lie_v under_o wrath_n deserve_v by_o sin_n now_o we_o be_v receive_v into_o favour_n and_o friendship_n with_o god_n for_o reconciliation_n be_v a_o transient_a act_n do_v in_o time_n which_o infer_v a_o change_n in_o the_o creature_n reconcile_v a_o change_n of_o state_n not_o of_o quality_n and_o follow_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o effect_n the_o cause_n and_o which_o god_n impart_v to_o believer_n reconciliation_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o it_o import_v not_o any_o change_n in_o god_n nor_o the_o external_a good_a will_n or_o love_n of_o god_n which_o remain_v in_o himself_o and_o work_v not_o any_o change_n in_o the_o creature_n but_o a_o blessing_n grant_v to_o we_o in_o time_n that_o we_o who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n we_o who_o be_v enemy_n and_o hate_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o wrath_n and_o desert_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v make_v friend_n and_o dear_a to_o god_n the_o enmity_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o hence_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o many_o thing_n have_v the_o prerogative_n above_o the_o old_a for_o wherein_o moses_n mediate_v it_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n but_o christ_n be_v that_o one_o mediator_n who_o mediate_v from_o his_o own_o authority_n and_o immediate_a power_n moses_n be_v call_v by_o god_n and_o the_o people_n but_o a_o imperfect_a mediator_n as_o not_o a_o right_a middle_a person_n but_o christ_n be_v a_o fit_a middle_a person_n both_o god_n and_o man_n partake_v the_o nature_n both_o of_o the_o offend_a and_o offend_a party_n and_o so_o a_o middle_a person_n not_o only_o in_o office_n but_o in_o nature_n willing_a and_o fit_v to_o mediate_v moses_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o weakness_n be_v neither_o powerful_a with_o god_n nor_o yet_o full_o compassionate_a and_o powerful_a with_o the_o people_n but_o christ_n be_v man_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o prevail_v for_o they_o and_o man_n with_o his_o brethren_n to_o be_v full_o sensible_a and_o compassionate_a heb._n 2._o 17._o again_o he_o be_v man_n with_o god_n to_o present_v a_o perfect_a ransom_n or_o price_n of_o reconciliation_n and_o he_o be_v god_n with_o man_n to_o bow_v they_o sufficient_o to_o accept_v the_o reconciliation_n offer_v moses_n stand_v in_o need_n to_o mediate_v for_o himself_o as_o for_o the_o people_n but_o christ_n have_v no_o controversy_n for_o himself_o mediate_v only_o for_o the_o people_n and_o have_v perfect_v wherein_o moses_n want_v for_o he_o full_o bow_n and_o circumcise_v the_o heart_n of_o his_o brethren_n to_o
covenant_n how_o they_o differ_v viz._n eight_o way_n p._n 32._o christ_n more_o dark_o reveal_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o why_o ib._n covenant_n of_o promise_n when_o it_o begin_v and_o how_o long_o it_o continue_v 36._o the_o degree_n of_o it_o ib._n the_o part_n of_o it_o 43._o who_o contain_v under_o it_o 45._o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n whether_o make_v in_o adam_n with_o every_o infant_n that_o shall_v be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n p_o 46._o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o manifest_v to_o abraham_n p._n 47._o what_o peculiar_o to_o be_v observe_v therein_o ib._n the_o grand_a promise_n of_o it_o 53._o the_o temporal_a promise_n 54._o covenant_n personal_a family-covenant_n and_o national_a p._n 52._o covenant_n with_o abraham_n how_o confirm_v p._n 90._o all_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n in_o one_o manner_n p._n 91._o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o moses_n till_o the_o return_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n p._n 92._o covenant_n of_o work_n whether_o make_v with_o man_n fall_v 93._o obscurity_n among_o divine_n in_o difference_v the_o old_a covenant_n and_o new_a 95._o covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n particular_o explicate_v and_o what_o moses_n bring_v to_o the_o further_a expressure_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 122._o god_n covenant_n with_o david_n 143._o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o covenant_n christ_n more_o clear_o manifest_v then_o before_o 144._o the_o thing_n promise_v in_o this_o covenant_n 146_o 147._o the_o condition_n of_o it_o 149._o the_o execution_n of_o this_o covenant_n 150_o 151._o etc._n etc._n in_o this_o covenant_n some_o thing_n promise_v absolute_o some_o conditional_o 152_o 153._o two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o covenant_n 154._o covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n after_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n 156._o etc._n etc._n the_o promise_n of_o this_o covenant_n 158_o 159._o etc._n etc._n in_o what_o sense_n this_o covenant_n may_v be_v call_v new_a 161._o wherein_o this_o covenant_n exceed_v the_o former_a which_o god_n make_v when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n 161_o 162_o 163._o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n or_o testament_n and_o how_o god_n have_v reveal_v himself_o therein_o 194._o see_v new_a testament_n d_o doubt_v what_o the_o right_a course_n to_o take_v with_o he_o that_o doubt_n whether_o he_o shall_v believe_v because_o of_o his_o former_a transgression_n 226_o dead_a to_o what_o purpose_n invitation_n make_v to_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n 244_o death_n inflict_v on_o none_o but_o sinner_n or_o he_o that_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o a_o sinner_n 276_o debt_n a_o twofold_n pay_v of_o a_o debt_n 290_o decree_n of_o god_n to_o punish_v sin_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o 276_o e_o elect_n be_v in_o grace_n with_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o ordination_n and_o appointment_n though_o after_o bring_v into_o grace_n by_o christ_n by_o actual_a collation_n and_o communication_n 292_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o necessary_a p._n 87._o a_o mean_n to_o attain_v and_o preserve_v uprightness_n 188_o exhortation_n to_o all_o import_n not_o a_o general_a purchase_n of_o salvation_n for_o all_o 208_o 209._o they_o be_v useful_a both_o to_o they_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o truth_n and_o to_o they_o that_o have_v not_o 209._o to_o what_o purpose_n exhortation_n and_o invitation_n be_v to_o persuade_v man_n to_o believe_v that_o have_v no_o power_n 247_o externall_n blessing_n more_o esteem_v of_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o why_o p._n 34_o f_o faith_n why_o not_o express_o require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n p._n 12._o i'faith_o which_o the_o righteousness_n of_o nature_n presuppose_v how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o faith_n require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 12._o i'faith_o the_o alone_a cause_n on_o our_o part_n require_v of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n 18._o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n 63._o three_o divers_a opinion_n of_o orthodox_n divine_v about_o the_o imputation_n of_o faith_n 64._o 65_o 66_o faith_n have_v not_o the_o place_n of_o our_o righteousness_n but_o do_v answer_n in_o our_o participation_n of_o christ_n to_o that_o which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o be_v partaker_n of_o adam_n sin_n 67_o 68_o though_o faith_n be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n 114._o i'faith_o whether_o that_o christ_n as_o be_v die_v to_o impetrate_v remission_n of_o sin_n for_o i_o in_o particular_a be_v the_o object_n of_o justify_v faith_n 227._o faith_n justify_v be_v not_o without_o a_o apprehension_n of_o mercy_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v obtain_v but_o impli_v not_o a_o apprehension_n of_o mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n already_o obtain_v 227_o faithful_a all_o of_o the_o same_o faith_n with_o abraham_n 91_o father_n though_o the_o same_o work_n be_v do_v by_o father_n and_o son_n yet_o a_o difference_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o work_v 268_o father_n before_o christ_n and_o christian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n under_o the_o same_o covenant_n for_o substance_n 26_o fellow_n how_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v christ_n fellow_n 311_o fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n a_o sign_n &_o mean_n of_o uprightness_n 188_o fullness_n of_o grace_n of_o two_o sort_n 311_o g_o giving_n do_v not_o always_o import_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n p._n 61_o gospel_n why_o meet_v that_o the_o promise_n shall_v go_v before_o it_o 32._o grace_n bestow_v more_o plentiful_o under_o the_o gospel_n how_o to_o be_v understand_v 35._o gospel_n in_o what_o sense_n call_v everlasting_a 37._o how_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o come_v by_o the_o gospel_n see_v it_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n 113._o the_o law_n as_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n not_o opposite_a to_o the_o gospel_n ib._n gospel_n strict_o take_v or_o the_o new_a testament_n when_o it_o take_v its_o beginning_n 197_o 198._o good_a that_o the_o intellectual_a nature_n be_v capable_a of_o be_v double_a 313_o grace_n how_o give_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n how_o by_o christ_n 320_o guile_n of_o our_o spirit_n how_o to_o find_v it_o out_o 187._o etc._n etc._n how_o to_o take_v up_o ourselves_o for_o it_o 192_o h_n hand_n right_a hand_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o scripture_n 303_o head_n how_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n to_o his_o body_n 318_o heart_n a_o double_a heart_n what_o 185._o sign_n of_o a_o good_a heart_n ibid._n heathen_n some_o remainder_n of_o god_n image_n in_o they_o and_o many_o temporal_a blessing_n vouchsafe_v they_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v 13_o heaven_n the_o father_n that_o die_v before_o christ_n have_v not_o that_o perfect_a state_n in_o heaven_n that_o now_o they_o have_v &_o we_o be_v present_o possess_v of_o and_o in_o heaven_n they_o do_v expect_v their_o redeemer_n 35_o 36._o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n not_o express_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 132_o heavenly_a thing_n wrap_v up_o under_o earthly_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n 33_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n most_o high_o exalt_v 305._o christ_n as_o man_n have_v a_o prerogative_n above_o every_o creature_n 214._o he_o be_v set_v above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o dominion_n and_o what_o signify_v hereby_o 214._o he_o have_v a_o power_n above_o every_o creature_n 215._o the_o man_n christ_n be_v king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 216._o yet_o this_o power_n be_v not_o infinite_a simple_o ibid._n humanity_n of_o christ_n whether_o to_o be_v adore_v 321_o i_o iehovah_n what_o it_o denote_v 123_o jew_n why_o make_v a_o national_a church_n 92._o they_o have_v a_o double_a vail_n â—ver_o their_o eye_n 120._o a_o illustrious_a type_n of_o election_n in_o they_o 33_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n whether_o necessary_a to_o go_v before_o its_o effect_n and_o benefit_n 28._o incarnation_n of_o christ_n the_o day_n of_o his_o coronation_n and_o espousal_n 294_o impute_v what_o it_o signify_v in_o scripture_n 60_o 61._o imputation_n of_o a_o good_a thing_n three_o way_n 62._o imputation_n and_o reputation_n how_o differ_v ib._n certain_a corollary_n about_o imputation_n see_v faith_n 62_o infant_n holy_a by_o covenant_n 52_o integrity_n see_v uprightness_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o 80_o 81_o 82_o 83._o it_o set_v a_o fair_a gloss_n upon_o the_o mean_a action_n 83._o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o it_o 85._o mean_v to_o attain_v it_o 86_o 87_o 88_o how_o a_o christian_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o attain_v integrity_n 88_o 89_o etc._n etc._n impotency_n of_o man_n such_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o move_v to_o any_o thing_n of_o himself_o that_o be_v good_a nor_o manage_v grace_n when_o vouchsafe_v 199._o impossible_a how_o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a may_v be_v a_o object_n of_o god_n desire_n and_o approbation_n 245._o innocent_a whether_o a_o innocent_a person_n ought_v to_o suffer_v
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 the_o effect_n of_o christ_n death_n 233._o measure_n what_o to_o do_v a_o thing_n in_o measure_n 310._o ministry_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o 138._o misery_n in_o man_n the_o occasion_n but_o no_o cause_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o he_o messiah_n the_o time_n of_o the_o messiah_n time_n of_o great_a light_n 331._o moon_n a_o fit_a resemblance_n of_o the_o church_n 147._o moses_n whether_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v manifest_v by_o he_o 93._o the_o shine_a of_o his_o face_n what_o it_o signify_v 94._o how_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n he_o be_v a_o mediator_n 127_o 128_o 165._o n_o natural_a gift_n whether_o they_o may_v be_v so_o use_v that_o god_n will_v bestow_v supernatural_a 237._o negation_n in_o scripture_n imply_v not_o always_o a_o absolute_a denial_n p._n 5_o new_a what_o it_o signify_v in_o scripture_n 194._o a_o new_a song_n what_o ib._n a_o new_a commandment_n what_o 195._o new_a man_n what_o ib._n new_a testament_n abolish_v not_o the_o former_a but_o the_o former_a be_v fulfil_v by_o the_o latter_a 29._o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o what_o respect_n call_v a_o new_a covenant_n or_o testament_n 195._o why_o it_o be_v call_v a_o covenant_n and_o why_o a_o testament_n 196._o new_a covenant_n when_o proper_o it_o begin_v 196._o new_a testament_n publish_v on_o a_o solemn_a day_n in_o the_o assembly_n almost_o of_o all_o nation_n 197._o new_a testament_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o stand_v in_o three_o thing_n 198._o a_o description_n of_o it_o ib._n the_o authority_n of_o it_o reason_n why_o god_n make_v it_o 199._o new_a covenant_n prefer_v much_o before_o the_o old_a though_o both_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o from_o the_o same_o fountain_n 200._o the_o promise_n in_o it_o assure_v by_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n 201._o be_v strike_v with_o all_o nation_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jew_n ib._n make_v with_o some_o external_o other_o internal_o 202_o 203._o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n above_o the_o old_a 293_o 294_o etc._n etc._n o_o oath_n when_o the_o saint_n bind_v themselves_o by_o oath_n to_o walk_v in_o all_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o law_n what_o they_o mean_v 135._o why_o god_n confirm_v his_o promise_n to_o abraham_n by_o oath_n 58_o obedience_n under_o what_o notion_n require_v in_o the_o covenant_n 19_o it_o be_v twofold_a perfect_a and_o sincere_a 20._o obedience_n perfect_a be_v command_v though_o not_o rigid_o exact_v and_o why_o 21._o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o think_v of_o enter_v into_o covenant_n if_o not_o resolve_v to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n ib._n obscurity_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o and_o reason_n p._n 32_o old_a testament_n what_o 92._o difference_n betwixt_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o new_a old_a testament_n abolish_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o right_a not_o in_o act_n 196_o p_o passeover_n when_o and_o to_o what_o purpose_n institute_v 142_o peculiar_a people_n who_o 103_o the_o pedagogy_n of_o the_o jew_n illustrate_v large_o by_o comparison_n of_o a_o schoolmaster_n deal_v with_o his_o scholar_n 138_o 139_o 140._o perfection_n what_o it_o import_v in_o scripture_n phrase_n 75._o a_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a three_o way_n 76_o 77_o 78_o 79._o prayer_n not_o to_o be_v make_v for_o all_o man_n 231._o christ_n pray_v for_o those_o that_o crucify_v he_o be_v of_o private_a duty_n not_o out_o of_o his_o office_n of_o mediator_n 259._o some_o prayer_n suppose_v a_o condition_n in_o he_o for_o who_o we_o pray_v some_o none_o 301_o personal_a union_n the_o end_n of_o it_o 269_o to_o prepare_v the_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n what_o 179_o preparation_n whether_o the_o spirit_n make_v we_o come_v to_o god_n immediate_o or_o by_o some_o preparation_n go_v before_o 336._o nine_o conclusion_n concern_v such_o preparation_n 337._o etc._n etc._n this_o preparation_n be_v neither_o save_a grace_n nor_o a_o thing_n betwixt_o nature_n and_o grace_n 339_o priesthood_n the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o it_o 138_o 141_o r_o reading_n god_n may_v work_v by_o it_o when_o that_o preach_n be_v not_o slight_v 327_o reconciliation_n import_v no_o change_n in_o god_n 293_o redemption_n universal_a redemption_n the_o controversy_n concern_v it_o large_o discuss_v 204._o through_o the_o chapter_n and_o objection_n answer_v the_o deliverance_n we_o obtain_v by_o christ_n be_v call_v redemption_n and_o be_v make_v by_o the_o pay_n of_o a_o price_n 279_o religion_n for_o substance_n ever_o one_o and_o unchangeable_a 27_o remission_n of_o sin_n though_o certain_a yet_o less_o feel_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 35._o remission_n what_o 290._o it_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o antecedent_n satisfaction_n ibid._n repentance_n how_o call_v for_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 18._o necessary_a and_o
must_v accompany_v faith_n yet_o no_o cause_n of_o salvation_n 19_o revelation_n a_o double_a clearness_n of_o revelation_n 33_o reward_n how_o take_v in_o scripture_n 57_o right_a or_o upright_o by_o what_o word_n express_v in_o the_o original_n 177_o righteousness_n diverse_o take_v 62._o righteousness_n imputative_a be_v not_o putative_a 63._o righteousness_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o of_o the_o person_n 66_o s_n sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n no_o type_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a 30._o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n how_o they_o differ_v 35_o satan_n god_n indignation_n against_o he_o some_o cause_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 17_o sacramental_a phrase_n wherein_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n be_v ancient_a and_o familiar_a 91_o sacrifice_n what_o typify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o they_o 40._o the_o father_n before_o the_o law_n that_o offer_v they_o have_v commandment_n from_o god_n for_o they_o 45._o sin_n 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from_o the_o creator_n yet_o it_o have_v no_o inward_a positive_a repugnancy_n to_o god_n nature_n such_o as_o be_v betwixt_o fire_n and_o water_n 275._o three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o sin_n 291_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n and_o uprightness_n it_o be_v a_o comfort_n to_o a_o man_n in_o his_o great_a distress_n 172._o it_o put_v a_o heroic_a all_o spirit_n into_o the_o people_n of_o god_n ib._n the_o service_n of_o the_o sound_n christian_n be_v acceptable_a ib._n the_o degree_n and_o nature_n of_o soundness_n or_o sincerity_n ib._n etc._n etc._n the_o effect_n of_o a_o sincere_a heart_n 174._o nine_o sign_n of_o sincerity_n 174_o 175_o etc._n etc._n sit_v to_o sit_v what_o it_o import_v in_o scripture_n and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 303_o 304._o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n what_o 305._o the_o place_n where_o he_o sit_v 308._o six_o thing_n employ_v in_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 310._o 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truth_n what_o it_o import_v ib._n it_o presup_n pose_v five_o thing_n 167_o 168_o 169._o truth_n compare_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o a_o girdle_n in_o what_o respect_n 169_o 170_o 171_o etc._n etc._n time_n may_v be_v serve_v 178_o trinity_n the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o obscure_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n 201._o five_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n how_o distinguish_v 43._o union_n several_a sort_n of_o union_n &_o conjunction_n of_o one_o person_n with_o another_o 286._o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n can_v cause_v the_o humane_a to_o partake_v the_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a 308._o vocation_n by_o it_o man_n be_v call_v into_o christ_n kingdom_n it_o be_v free_a not_o depend_v upon_o any_o precedent_a condition_n person_n call_v to_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n who_o 324._o the_o subject_n or_o matter_n of_o vocation_n what_o 325._o how_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v worthy_a of_o their_o vocation_n or_o calling_n ib._n and_o 326._o it_o be_v 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comefree_o yet_o necessary_o 342._o how_o man_n be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v and_o purge_v themselves_o 342._o god_n determine_v the_o will_n to_o will_n and_o do_v by_o his_o grace_n 343._o work_n and_o faith_n can_v be_v join_v as_o concause_n in_o justification_n 70._o what_o work_n be_v oppose_v to_o faith_n in_o justification_n 137._o word_n a_o moral_a instrument_n of_o conversion_n 328._o it_o be_v not_o only_o preparatory_a as_o if_o there_o be_v another_o word_n suggest_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v be_v call_v consummatory_n 329._o word_n signify_v the_o second_o person_n in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 125_o 126._o world_n to_o come_v what_o 207._o world_n that_o christ_n come_v to_o save_v what_o 210._o whether_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n 216_o &_o 217._o etc._n etc._n world_n be_v usual_o take_v for_o man_n in_o the_o world_n indefinite_o not_o every_o man_n in_o the_o world_n nor_o yet_o the_o great_a part_n 261._o