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A90682 The Christians rescue from the grand error of the heathen, (touching the fatal necessity of all events) and the dismal consequences thereof, which have slily crept into the church. In several defences of some notes, writ to vindicate the primitive and scriptural doctrine of Gods decrees. By Thomas Pierce rector of Brington in Northamptonshire. Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691. 1658 (1658) Wing P2166; Thomason E949_1; ESTC R18613 77,863 94

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61._o sufficient_a effectual_a and_o irresistible_a grace_n p._n 61._o take_v and_o choose_v p._n 62._o voluntary_a and_o spontaneous_a p._n 64._o god_n grace_n the_o cause_n of_o good_a man_n will_v the_o instrument_n of_o choice_n p._n 63._o god_n decree_n of_o election_n conditional_a and_o respective_a p._n 68_o ii_o in_o the_o divine_a philanthropy_n defend_v postdestination_n p._n 4._o eternal_a predestination_n receptive_a p._n 7._o pelagianism_n p._n 8._o arminius_n and_o arminianism_n p._n 12._o chap._n four_o p._n 35._o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n p._n 19_o literal_a and_o figurative_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n p._n 21._o ch._n four_o p._n 47._o absolute_a and_o conditional_a will_n of_o god_n p._n 56._o faith_n not_o the_o cause_n but_o the_o condition_n of_o election_n p._n 63._o negative_a and_o positive_a reprobation_n p._n 65._o ch._n four_o p._n 4._o hell_n prepare_v for_o devil_n not_o for_o man_n p._n 70._o special_a grace_n p._n 83._o 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of_o king_n james_n p._n 6._o make_v god_n the_o cause_n of_o sin_n be_v blasphemy_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_n p._n 22._o and_o modern_a learned_a man_n p._n 26._o even_o the_o calvinist_n p._n 30._o god_n harden_v man_n heart_n p._n 66._o god_n allmightiness_n p._n 81._o god_n way_n of_o work_v on_o the_o will_n p._n 92._o free_a grace_n not_o unconditional_a p._n 112._o iv._o in_o the_o self-revenger_n abuse_v of_o the_o tongue_n p._n 1._o self-deceiving_a p._n 2._o adam_n sin_n p._n 22._o original_a sin_n p._n 23._o bear_a in_o sin_n p._n 24._o innocency_n p._n 32._o christian_a perfection_n p._n 35._o excommunicate_v and_o murder_v king_n p._n 77._o dangerous_a effect_n of_o presbyterian_a discipline_n p._n 80._o universal_a and_o special_a grace_n p._n 87._o grotius_n his_o temper_n and_o design_n p._n 92._o episcopacy_n and_o liturgy_n approve_v by_o calvin_n p._n 95._o rigour_n of_o presbytery_n advance_v popery_n p._n 98._o in_o the_o appendage_n universal_a 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shall_v appear_v to_o hold_v that_o negative_a which_o by_o be_v but_o a_o negative_a will_v be_v impossible_a to_o be_v prove_v that_o my_o lord_n primate_n of_o armagh_n do_v not_o declare_v his_o rejection_n of_o those_o opinion_n which_o i_o resist_v and_o which_o himself_o have_v embrace_v in_o former_a time_n will_v wrong_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o bishop_n to_o who_o in_o singleness_n of_o affection_n i_o have_v do_v this_o right_a and_o of_o what_o i_o now_o say_v or_o say_v before_o i_o be_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o give_v a_o satisfactory_a account_n either_o private_o or_o public_o to_o friend_n or_o enemy_n as_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v or_o need_v require_v what_o i_o say_v will_v be_v prove_v by_o several_a learned_a and_o grave_a divine_n who_o have_v conference_n with_o the_o bishop_n upon_o that_o subject_a and_o will_v be_v glad_a upon_o just_a occasion_n to_o attest_v the_o same_o under_o their_o hand_n and_o to_o vindicate_v myself_o in_o this_o particular_a as_o well_o as_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bishop_n who_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o his_o chan●_z and_o of_o the_o bishop_n himself_o especial_o who●e_n be_v the_o happiness_n and_o the_o glory_n to_o have_v profess_v it_o be_v one_o of_o my_o principal_a inducement_n to_o give_v the_o reader_n this_o little_a postscript_n the_o end_n *_o correct_a copy_n of_o note_n p._n 6._o †_o note_n that_o though_o they_o often_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o use_v that_o word_n as_o we_o i_o as_o worse_a yet_o they_o often_o confess_v it_o to_o be_v blasphemy_n which_o make_v i_o say_v they_o have_v not_o dare_v to_o deny_v my_o principle_n because_o when_o they_o have_v they_o have_v not_o dare_v to_o stand_v to_o it_o but_o have_v rather_o deny_v their_o own_o hand-writing_n *_o grot._n r_o lig_n ●raef_a sect_n 5._o p._n 5._o *_o jam._n 3._o 11._o †_o mat._n 12._o 33._o *_o mat._n 7._o 18._o ezek_n 3._o 6._o mat._n 11._o 21._o *_o deut._n 29._o 29._o 1._o john_n 8._o 7._o rev._n 12._o 10._o 9_o 11._o joh._n 8._o 14_o 44._o episc._n winton_n in_o iud._n de_fw-fr art_n lamb_n rom._n 11._o 33._o psal._n 36._o 6._o sic_fw-la prop●nam_fw-la sic_fw-la asseram_fw-la ut_fw-la veritati_fw-la quae_fw-la nec_fw-la fallit_fw-la nec_fw-la fallitur_fw-la semper_fw-la inhaream_fw-la semper_fw-la obediens_fw-la consentiensque_fw-la reperiar_fw-la fulgent_a ad_fw-la monim_n l._n 1._o sub_fw-la in_o it_o nec_fw-la inest_fw-la i●s_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la patre●_z quidem_fw-la et_fw-la neoterici_fw-la asseruerunt_fw-la ea_fw-la quam_fw-la olim_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la putant_fw-la impietas_fw-la si_fw-la haecrite_fw-la modò_fw-la accipiantur_fw-la and_o sicut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la scriptores_fw-la ea_fw-la accipi_fw-la volu●runt_fw-la apud_fw-la cassand_n consult_v p._n 130._o in_o prafat._n ad_fw-la vind._n grat._n p._n 3._o gal._n 6._o 1._o prov._n 19_o 3._o l._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 23._o sect._n 6._o p._n 324._o l._n 3._o c._n 24._o sect._n 13_o p._n 333._o ☜_o l._n 1._o c._n 18._o sect._n 4._o p._n 71._o l._n 1._o c._n 17._o sect._n 11._o p._n 66._o ☜_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o c._n 17._o sect._n 5._o p._n 64._o l._n 1._o part_n 1._o digr._n 10._o c_o 1._o sect._n 4._o p._n 125._o ☜_o ibid._n sect._n 12._o p._n 140._o ☞_o ☞_o in_fw-la serm._n de_fw-fr pro._n c._n 5._o etc._n etc._n 6._o and_o sic_fw-la ci●atur_fw-la l._n 〈◊〉_d part_n 1._o p._n 36._o l._n 1._o c._n 18._o sect._n 1._o p._n 68_o ☞_o ☞_o l._n 2._o part_n 〈◊〉_d p._n 142_o 143_o 147_o 148_o etc._n etc._n ☞_o the_o first_o principle_n prove_v by_o scripture_n a_o p●aedestinare_fw-la deum_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la peccata_fw-la aut_fw-la poenas_fw-la in_fw-la s._n scripturis_fw-la non_fw-la di●itur_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ●ternam_fw-la prad_fw-la stinare_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quos_fw-la vocare_fw-la decernit_fw-la grot._n in_o riv._n ap._n disc._n p._n 52._o
the_o apostle_n have_v foresee_v a_o objection_n that_o the_o word_n all_o might_n be_v restrain_v unto_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n he_o prevent_v it_o by_o a_o distinction_n of_o general_a and_o special_a for_o if_o he_o be_v a_o special_a saviour_n of_o believer_n he_o be_v a_o general_a saviour_n of_o those_o that_o be_v unbeliever_n not_o that_o unbeliever_n can_v be_v save_v while_o they_o be_v obstinate_a unbeliever_n but_o upon_o condition_n they_o will_v repent_v and_o believe_v else_o why_o shall_v the_o apostle_n affirm_v the_o saviour_n to_o be_v of_o all_o and_o then_o come_v off_o with_o a_o especial_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v certain_o if_o it_o be_v every_o man_n duty_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n christ_n die_v for_o every_o man_n and_o this_o very_a argument_n be_v not_o easy_o answer_v in_o the_o very_a confession_n of_o dr._n twisse_n who_o yet_o by_o and_o by_o say_v it_o be_v easy_o answer_v and_o yet_o he_o leave_v it_o without_o a_o answer_n he_o only_o scorn_v it_o and_o let_v it_o pass_v twiss._n in_o respon._n ad_fw-la armin._n praefat._n p._n 16._o col_fw-fr 2._o this_o be_v second_o confirm_v from_o the_o apostle_n way_n of_o argue_v 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a this_o be_v the_o major_a proposition_n of_o a_o hypothetical_a syllogism_n in_o which_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v prove_v be_v that_o all_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o medium_fw-la to_o prove_v it_o be_v that_o one_o die_v for_o all_o now_o every_o man_n know_v that_o understand_v how_o to_o reason_v that_o the_o argument_n of_o proof_n must_v be_v rather_o more_o than_o less_o know_v than_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n to_o be_v prove_v so_o that_o if_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o all_o man_n be_v dead_a by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n it_o must_v be_v clear_a as_o st._n paul_n argue_v that_o life_n be_v offer_v unto_o all_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o if_o none_o be_v die_v for_o but_o the_o elect_a than_o the_o elect_a only_o be_v dead_a for_o the_o word_n all_o must_v signify_v as_o ample_o in_o the_o assumption_n as_o it_o do_v in_o the_o sequel_n or_o else_o the_o reason_v will_v be_v fallacious_a and_o imperfect_a the_o apostle_n thus_o argue_v if_o one_o die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a but_o one_o die_v for_o all_o that_o must_v be_v the_o assumption_n therefore_o all_o be_v dead_a whosoever_o here_o deny_v the_o minor_a do_v before_o he_o be_v aware_a condemn_v the_o sequel_n of_o the_o major_a and_o so_o give_v the_o lie_n to_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o text_n which_o i_o can_v look_v for_o from_o none_o but_o some_o impure_a helvidius_n who_o will_v conclude_v the_o great_a falsehood_n from_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n this_o be_v three_o confirm_v from_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 11._o 32._o that_o god_n conclude_v all_o in_o unbelief_n the_o gentile_n first_o verse_n 30._o and_o afterwards_o the_o jew_n verse_n 31._o that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o from_o whence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o this_o last_o all_o belong_v to_o none_o but_o the_o elect_a than_o none_o but_o the_o elect_a be_v conclude_v in_o unbelief_n but_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o all_o without_o exception_n be_v first_o or_o last_o conclude_v in_o unbelief_n therefore_o the_o mercy_n be_v mean_v to_o all_o without_o exception_n last_o it_o be_v confirm_v from_o those_o false_a prophet_n and_o false_a teacher_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 1._o who_o though_o privy_o bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n even_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o and_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a destruction_n yet_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v such_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v buy_v so_o far_o be_v god_n from_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n destruction_n by_o a_o absolute_a irrespective_a unconditional_a decree_n that_o he_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n even_o for_o they_o that_o perish_v they_o be_v not_o leave_v out_o of_o the_o bargain_n which_o be_v make_v with_o his_o justice_n but_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o they_o be_v actual_o buy_v he_o who_o blood_n be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o thousand_o world_n will_v not_o grudge_v its_o extent_n to_o the_o major_a part_n of_o but_o one_o he_o be_v merciful_a to_o all_o man_n but_o the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n be_v unmerciful_a to_o themselves_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o but_o yet_o all_o be_v not_o save_v because_o he_o only_o offer_v do_v not_o obtrude_v himself_o upon_o we_o he_o *_o affir●ative_a offer_v himself_o to_o all_o but_o most_o refuse_v to_o receive_v he_o he_o will_v have_v no_o man_n to_o perish_v but_o repent_v by_o his_o antecedent_n will_v but_o by_o his_o consequent_a will_v he_o will_v have_v every_o man_n perish_v that_o be_v impenitent_a which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v say_v for_o the_o negative_a part_n of_o my_o undertake_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o damnation_n be_v not_o on_o god_n part_n in_o which_o if_o any_o one_o text_n be_v find_v of_o power_n to_o convince_v let_v no_o man_n cavil_n at_o those_o other_o which_o seem_v less_o convince_a if_o any_o one_o have_v a_o objection_n let_v he_o stay_v for_o a_o answer_n till_o his_o objection_n be_v urge_v it_o may_v seem_v too_o easy_a to_o solve_v objection_n of_o my_o own_o choice_n or_o confute_v a_o argument_n of_o my_o own_o make_n and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v without_o notice_n of_o common_a shift_n and_o subterfuge_n till_o i_o be_o call_v to_o that_o drudgery_n to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o enterprise_n which_o be_v the_o affirmative_a 16._o that_o man_n himself_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o eternal_a punishment_n which_o though_o suppose_v in_o the_o negative_a must_v yet_o be_v prove_v to_o some_o person_n who_o be_v prevail_v upon_o by_o fashion_n and_o mode_n of_o speech_n and_o will_v deny_v that_o very_a thing_n when_o they_o see_v it_o in_o one_o colour_n which_o they_o will_v present_o assent_v to_o when_o they_o behold_v it_o in_o another_o he_o who_o be_v very_o loath_a to_o say_v that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o damnation_n will_v many_o time_n say_v it_o in_o other_o term_n and_o therefore_o in_o other_o term_n it_o must_v be_v prove_v that_o he_o be_v not_o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thou_o help_v hosea_n 13._o 6._o they_o that_o privy_o bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n 3._o shall_v bring_v upon_o themselves_o swift_a destruction_n the_o foolishness_n of_o man_n pervert_v his_o way_n and_o as_o when_o lust_n conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n so_o when_o sin_n be_v finish_v it_o bring_v forth_o death_n iam._n 1._o 15._o if_o death_n be_v that_o monster_n of_o which_o sin_n be_v the_o dam_n that_o bring_v it_o forth_o how_o foul_a a_o thing_n must_v be_v the_o sire_n and_o can_v there_o be_v any_o great_a blasphemy_n than_o to_o bring_v god_n providence_n into_o the_o pedigree_n of_o death_n death_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 23._o and_o wage_n be_v not_o a_o absolute_a but_o a_o relative_a word_n it_o be_v but_o reason_n he_o shall_v be_v pay_v it_o who_o have_v dear_o earn_v it_o by_o his_o work_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o man_n that_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n disobedience_n be_v the_o work_n 20._o death_n eternal_a be_v the_o wage_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o paymaster_n who_o as_o he_o set_v man_n to_o work_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o their_o creator_n so_o he_o pay_v they_o their_o wage_n to_o the_o advancement_n of_o his_o glory_n from_o whence_o i_o conclude_v with_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n god_n make_v not_o death_n neither_o have_v he_o pleasure_n in_o the_o destruction_n 16._o of_o the_o live_n for_o he_o create_v all_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o be_v and_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v healthful_a and_o there_o be_v no_o poison_n of_o destruction_n in_o they_o nor_o the_o kingdom_n of_o death_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o ungodly_a man_n with_o 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