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liable_a to_o i_o be_o sure_a mollerus_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n who_o say_v the_o psalmist_n there_o declar_n the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o all_o those_o who_o live_v and_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n aeternis_fw-la punientur_fw-la paenis_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v everlasting_o punish_v and_o musculus_fw-la read_v the_o place_n thus_o animi_fw-la impiorum_fw-la cruciatibus_fw-la debitis_fw-la apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la punientur_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o ungodly_a shall_v be_v punish_v in_o hell_n with_o deserve_a torment_n also_o psal_n 18.5_o the_o sorrow_n of_o hell_n compass_v i_o about_o some_o read_v the_o band_n or_o rope_n for_o chebel_n signify_v both_o but_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n cheblee_n rather_o signify_v sorrow_n as_o of_o a_o woman_n in_o travail_n the_o word_n scheol_n be_v translate_v hell_n osiand_n pelican_n so_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rope_n or_o band_n of_o hell_n and_o they_o so_o apply_v it_o first_o to_o david_n credebam_fw-la i_o ob_fw-la peccata_fw-la mea_fw-la inferno_fw-la proximum_fw-la i_o think_v sometime_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o be_v nigh_o to_o hell_n so_o pelican_n and_o what_o let_v but_o that_o this_o good_a man_n may_v just_o fear_v the_o indignation_n of_o god_n when_o he_o consider_v the_o heinousness_n of_o his_o impiety_n then_o to_o christ_n as_o prefigure_v in_o david_n qui_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o maledictum_fw-la factus_fw-la propter_fw-la nos_fw-la inferni_fw-la dolores_fw-la &_o cruciatus_fw-la sensit_fw-la who_o be_v make_v a_o sin_n and_o curse_v for_o we_o do_v feel_v those_o sorrow_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n which_o we_o have_v deserve_v so_o osiander_n also_o videbar_fw-la captus_fw-la in_o laqueis_fw-la inferni_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la detrudendus_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o seem_v as_o take_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o hell_n as_o like_a to_o one_o thrust_v down_o and_o detain_v there_o because_o of_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n 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do_v understand_v it_o for_o so_o the_o damn_a themselves_o do_v not_o suffer_v eternal_a death_n but_o either_o the_o immeasurable_a greatness_n of_o infernal_a torment_n or_o the_o everlasting_a continuance_n of_o the_o same_o the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v essential_a the_o other_o but_o accidental_a that_o christ_n suffer_v this_o he_o can_v not_o ought_v not_o to_o undergo_v can_v not_o because_o he_o be_v eternal_a life_n itself_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n ought_v not_o because_o it_o be_v his_o office_n and_o his_o great_a undertake_n in_o the_o same_o to_o free_v we_o from_o death_n by_o conquer_a the_o power_n and_o take_v a_o way_n the_o sting_n thereof_o last_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o suffer_v eternal_a death_n potential_o if_o we_o may_v borrow_v that_o expression_n to_o declare_v our_o full_a and_o direct_a intention_n though_o not_o actual_o that_o be_v a_o death_n always_o endure_v though_o not_o by_o he_o always_o to_o be_v endure_v there_o be_v this_o proportion_n between_o that_o death_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o that_o which_o christ_n do_v suffer_v for_o we_o the_o one_o be_v infinite_a in_o time_n the_o other_o infinite_a in_o weight_n and_o measure_n the_o son_n of_o god_n then_o true_o suffer_v eternal_a death_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o those_o misery_n which_o he_o endure_v and_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o those_o suffering_n which_o he_o sustain_v this_o may_v be_v more_o clear_o illustrate_v if_o we_o consider_v wherein_o this_o eternal_a death_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v do_v principal_o confist_n which_o on_o all_o hand_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v in_o these_o two_o thing_n namely_o the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n both_o which_o christ_n our_o redeemer_n suffer_v for_o we_o of_o loss_n when_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n cast_v out_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o deprive_v of_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o favour_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o sad_a complaint_n and_o doleful_a exclamation_n which_o he_o make_v mat._n 26.46_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o nor_o be_v they_o competent_a judge_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o thus_o sad_o cry_v out_o that_o say_v it_o be_v because_o god_n have_v leave_v he_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a jew_n to_o use_v he_o at_o their_o pleasure_n for_o many_o of_o god_n servant_n have_v be_v expose_v to_o like_a malice_n and_o mischief_n and_o yet_o never_o so_o passionate_o affect_v with_o it_o as_o to_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o suffering_n that_o god_n have_v forsake_v they_o because_o their_o enemy_n have_v prevail_v against_o they_o no_o no_o it_o be_v the_o sensible_a apprehension_n of_o god_n dereliction_n that_o constrain_v he_o to_o break_v out_o into_o that_o dolorous_a exclamation_n of_o sense_n when_o he_o drink_v so_o deep_a 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out_o of_o our_o redemption_n undergo_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o feel_v those_o very_a infernal_a pain_n as_o a_o effect_n thereof_o which_o we_o have_v deserve_v that_o we_o may_v everlasting_o be_v free_v from_o the_o same_o thus_o david_n psalm_n 116.3_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n say_v angustiae_fw-la infernales_fw-la invenerant_fw-la i_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n get_v hold_v upon_o i_o nor_o be_v it_o impossible_a say_v willet_n to_o feel_v the_o toment_n of_o hell_n though_o not_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n for_o the_o place_n consider_v in_o itself_o conduce_v little_a to_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n say_v polyander_n if_o christ_n say_v he_o torment_v the_o devil_n as_o themselves_o complain_v mat._n 8.29_o in_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n out_o of_o that_o infernal_a place_n god_n can_v bruise_v christ_n for_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o
heavy_a weight_n of_o his_o wrath_n in_o the_o same_o land_n out_o of_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n as_o he_o do_v and_o be_v manifest_a by_o that_o pprophecy_n of_o isaiah_n 53.10.12_o what_o contrariety_n then_o be_v among_o the_o learned_a concern_v the_o descent_n of_o christ_n into_o hell_n be_v principal_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o papist_n who_o affirm_v that_o he_o go_v down_o in_o soul_n to_o deliver_v the_o patriarch_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o just_a person_n there_o detain_v in_o bondage_n till_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v full_o agree_v among_o they_o that_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n do_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v hell_n and_o the_o devil_n with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n this_o say_v willet_n pag._n 1050._o be_v take_v for_o grant_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o descent_n into_o hell_n shake_v the_o infernal_a power_n and_o triumph_v over_o they_o as_o be_v by_o some_o of_o our_o reverend_a 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