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vers_fw-la 7_o 8._o and_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.21_o the_o prophet_n you_o see_v make_v the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n happiness_n and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o calamitous_a condition_n of_o war_n and_o captivity_n and_o for_o it_o we_o have_v a_o very_a good_a argument_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o saviour_n joh._n 10.29,30_o where_o he_o assert_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o his_o sheep_n from_o his_o coequality_n or_o coessentiality_n with_o his_o father_n in_o vers_fw-la 27_o he_o give_v we_o the_o character_n of_o his_o sheep_n they_o be_v such_o as_o obey_v his_o doctrine_n and_o imitate_v his_o example_n my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v mâ—_n hereupon_o he_o promise_v they_o eternal_a life_n and_o perseverance_n in_o faith_n and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n vers_n 28._o they_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n under_o his_o pastoral_a care_n and_o protection_n and_o no_o man_n or_o devil_n can_v take_v they_o from_o he_o can_v break_v off_o or_o interrupt_v either_o total_o or_o final_o their_o union_n with_o he_o this_o he_o make_v good_a by_o a_o comparison_n of_o himself_o with_o his_o father_n in_o regard_n of_o power_n my_o father_n which_o give_v they_o i_o be_v great_a than_o all_o and_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o father_n hand_n i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o vers_fw-la 29_o 30._o the_o father_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o all_o the_o creature_n than_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o instrument_n and_o therefore_o none_o can_v pluck_v
become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n only_o to_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o to_o wit_n with_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o with_o new_a obedience_n the_o obedience_n of_o good_a work_n and_o sanctification_n child_n of_o disobedience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o divine_a admonition_n though_o never_o so_o persuasive_a who_o be_v refractory_a obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a in_o their_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n be_v hereby_o quite_o exclude_v from_o the_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o christ_n suffering_n though_o in_o themselves_o infinite_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a but_o this_o perfection_n or_o fullness_n of_o christ_n influence_n upon_o his_o member_n we_o have_v set_v down_o as_o here_o in_o these_o place_n absolute_o in_o itself_o so_o rom._n 5._o comparative_o as_o compare_v with_o the_o influence_n of_o adam_n upon_o his_o offspring_n adam_n be_v the_o figure_n or_o type_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v vers_n 14._o to_o wit_n christ_n jesus_n in_o respect_n not_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v personal_a unto_o either_o of_o they_o but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v by_o they_o communicate_v unto_o many_o as_o adam_n be_v a_o head_n root_n and_o fountain_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n unto_o the_o universality_n of_o man_n so_o christ_n be_v a_o head_n root_n and_o fountain_n of_o righteousness_n grace_n and_o life_n unto_o the_o universality_n of_o believer_n but_o now_o to_o prevent_v all_o mistake_n before_o he_o prosecute_v the_o comparison_n of_o similitude_n between_o their_o influence_n he_o first_o premise_v the_o great_a disparity_n that_o be_v between_o they_o and_o this_o he_o first_o affirm_v and_o then_o confirm_v 1._o he_o affirm_v it_o vers_n 15._o but_o not_o as_o the_o offence_n so_o also_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n but_o he_o do_v not_o content_v himself_o with_o affirm_v it_o once_o but_o repeat_v it_o again_o vers_fw-la 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grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o in_o which_o word_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v understand_v his_o favour_n and_o love_n and_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n be_v mean_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n mention_v vers_fw-la 18_o 19_o which_o as_o beza_n note_v in_o relation_n unto_o god_n be_v term_v the_o gift_n by_o grace_n or_o the_o free_a gift_n because_o it_o be_v by_o he_o free_o or_o gracious_o impute_v to_o we_o in_o relation_n unto_o we_o it_o be_v style_v righteousness_n vers_fw-la 18_o because_o by_o it_o impute_v to_o we_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a vers_fw-la 19_o now_o this_o be_v here_o far_o advance_v above_o the_o offence_n fall_n disobedience_n or_o transgression_n of_o adam_n in_o regard_n of_o fullness_n of_o efficiency_n if_o that_o have_v abound_v this_o have_v much_o more_o abound_v much_o more_o overflow_v it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o river_n that_o overflow_v their_o bank_n this_o superiority_n superabundancy_n of_o christ_n obedience_n unto_o adam_n disobedience_n in_o point_n of_o efficacy_n may_v be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o regard_n 1._o of_o their_o general_a nature_n 2._o efficient_a 3._o effect_n 1._o from_o the_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o general_a nature_n the_o offence_n or_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v privative_a christ_n obedience_n or_o righteousness_n be_v positive_a and_o therefore_o more_o available_a and_o forcible_a unto_o salvation_n then_o that_o unto_o condemnation_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n urge_v by_o pareus_n but_o i_o shall_v lay_v no_o great_a stress_n upon_o it_o but_o proceed_v unto_o a_o second_o inequality_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o efficient_n the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o merit_n of_o it_o infinite_o surmount_v the_o demerit_n of_o adam_n sin_n and_o consequent_o be_v more_o able_a to_o justify_v and_o save_v than_o this_o to_o condemn_v and_o destroy_v if_o you_o will_v derive_v adam_n sin_n high_a from_o the_o devil_n even_o yet_o he_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o so_o infinite_o short_a of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god_n man_n and_o hereupon_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o there_o be_v more_o virtue_n in_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n than_o there_o be_v venom_n in_o the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n he_o be_v more_o able_a to_o heal_v soul_n than_o satan_n to_o poison_n and_o infect_v they_o a_o three_o inequality_n between_o they_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o effect_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o excellency_n difficulty_n and_o certainty_n of_o eveniency_n 1._o excellency_n by_o christ_n obedience_n we_o be_v 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merit_n and_o efficacy_n requisite_a for_o the_o justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o one_o soul_n then_o there_o be_v guilt_n and_o demerit_n for_o the_o damnation_n of_o million_o three_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n obedience_n transcend_v those_o of_o adam_n disobedience_n in_o regard_n of_o certainty_n of_o eveniency_n the_o actual_a damnation_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v liable_a by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v preventable_a and_o avoidable_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n whereas_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n christ_n jesus_n infer_v a_o hypotheticall_a necessity_n of_o salvation_n and_o so_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la exclude_v all_o possibility_n of_o damnation_n second_o the_o apostle_n prove_v the_o disparity_n between_o the_o influence_n of_o christ_n upon_o his_o and_o the_o influence_n of_o adam_n upon_o he_o particular_o by_o instance_v in_o some_o particular_a head_n of_o disparity_n the_o first_o head_n 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from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o
say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n the_o godhead_n rom._n 1.4_o that_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o thereby_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n justify_v he_o as_o in_o foro_fw-la soli_fw-la before_o man_n from_o the_o reproach_n and_o calumny_n which_o his_o adversary_n burden_v he_o with_o so_o also_o in_o foro_fw-la poli_fw-fr before_o god_n from_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o isay_n 53.6_o which_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o suretyship_n for_o we_o hither_o also_o may_v we_o refer_v that_o in_o hebr._n 9.12_o by_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o he_o have_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n if_o he_o have_v not_o by_o his_o blood_n first_o obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o compare_v together_o verse_n 13_o 14_o of_o heb._n 10._o &_o from_o this_o comparison_n you_o may_v gather_v that_o his_o sit_v down_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n expect_v till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n necessary_o presuppose_v that_o he_o have_v offer_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o that_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 4._o the_o fullness_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n humiliation_n may_v clear_o be_v demonstrate_v from_o the_o worthiness_n and_o infiniteness_n of_o his_o person_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o original_n thereof_o to_o clear_v this_o we_o shall_v consider_v christ_n humiliation_n under_o the_o notion_n 1._o of_o a_o price_n 2._o of_o a_o sacrifice_n 1._o if_o we_o consider_v it_o as_o a_o price_n which_o he_o pay_v for_o we_o so_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o his_o person_n it_o be_v of_o great_a and_o inestimable_a value_n you_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n 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full_a price_n of_o ransom_n and_o a_o full_a price_n of_o purchase_n 1._o a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a price_n of_o ransom_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o rigour_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n with_o he_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n and_o he_o shall_v redeem_v israel_n from_o all_o her_o iniquity_n psalm_n 130.7,8_o it_o be_v a_o redemption_n so_o full_a and_o perfect_a as_o that_o it_o comprise_v all_o the_o step_n and_o degree_n of_o salvation_n from_o all_o sin_n from_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o from_o all_o the_o sad_a and_o miserable_a consequent_n of_o sin_n 2._o a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a price_n of_o purchase_n to_o obtain_v the_o love_n likeness_n and_o life_n of_o god_n righteousness_n favour_n and_o acceptance_n together_o with_o all_o the_o gracious_a and_o glorious_a fruit_n thereof_o second_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o christ_n humiliation_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o offer_v for_o we_o it_o be_v by_o 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offer_v able_a to_o sprinkle_v many_o nation_n be_v 52.15_o because_o it_o be_v more_o than_o equivalent_a in_o dignity_n and_o representation_n unto_o all_o the_o person_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n 3._o from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o altar_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v offer_v that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n he_o offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n unto_o god_n and_o so_o by_o his_o blood_n purge_v our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n 9.14_o this_o altar_n sanctify_v the_o offering_n make_v it_o sufficient_a for_o god_n satisfaction_n and_o man_n justification_n for_o it_o give_v it_o a_o infinite_a acceptance_n with_o god_n so_o that_o therein_o he_o smell_v a_o sweet_a savour_n of_o rest_n and_o be_v therewith_o full_o pacify_v and_o content_v the_o heinousness_n demerit_n and_o desert_n of_o a_o offence_n be_v much_o aggravate_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v and_o meanness_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v those_o revile_n which_o utter_v against_o a_o man_n equal_n be_v but_o actionable_a if_o speak_v against_o a_o noble_a man_n they_o prove_v scandalum_fw-la magnatum_fw-la and_o punishable_a with_o the_o pillory_n if_o against_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n they_o come_v to_o be_v of_o a_o treasonable_a nature_n and_o punishable_a with_o death_n even_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o value_n dignity_n of_o satisfaction_n or_o merit_n proceed_v principal_o from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n satisfy_v or_o merit_v for_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n do_v dignify_v his_o work_n &_o make_v it_o of_o tanner_n of_o tanner_n answerable_a value_n not_o as_o though_o it_o have_v any_o real_a influence_n thereupon_o but_o only_o as_o a_o moral_a circumstance_n it_o impart_v to_o the_o work_n such_o a_o respect_n whereby_o it_o deserve_v according_o the_o kingly_a dignity_n have_v no_o real_a influence_n upon_o the_o action_n of_o the_o king_n it_o do_v not_o real_o advance_v their_o nature_n but_o only_o moral_o as_o a_o moral_a circumstance_n it_o raise_v their_o rate_n and_o estimation_n make_v they_o of_o a_o great_a esteem_n and_o account_n than_o otherwise_o they_o will_v be_v the_o greatness_n of_o honour_n be_v increase_v from_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o person_n honour_v for_o the_o prince_n but_o to_o look_v favourable_o to_o speak_v kind_o unto_o i_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n than_o the_o great_a and_o most_o crouch_a obeisance_n of_o inferior_n now_o in_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o a_o party_n wrong_v a_o man_n honour_v the_o party_n to_o who_o he_o give_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o more_o worthy_a the_o person_n satisfy_v the_o great_a the_o satisfaction_n a_o great_a satisfaction_n it_o be_v for_o a_o prince_n to_o ask_v forgiveness_n for_o a_o wrong_n commit_v then_o for_o another_o to_o undergo_v a_o far_o sharp_a penalty_n now_o if_o the_o greatness_n of_o a_o man_n person_n communicate_v a_o answerable_a worth_n either_o of_o satisfaction_n or_o merit_n unto_o that_o which_o he_o do_v or_o suffer_v what_o a_o infinite_a value_n than_o will_v the_o infiniteness_n of_o christ_n person_n add_v to_o that_o which_o he_o wrought_v for_o our_o redemption_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o for_o the_o acquisition_n of_o a_o inheritance_n and_o other_o privilege_n for_o we_o the_o divine_a and_o infinite_a person_n of_o christ_n do_v dignify_v his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n and_o make_v they_o of_o a_o answerable_a of_o a_o divine_a and_o infinite_a value_n able_a to_o satisfy_v god_n infinite_a justice_n to_o expiate_v the_o infinite_a guilt_n of_o man_n sin_n not_o as_o though_o it_o do_v physical_o and_o real_o advance_v their_o nature_n but_o only_o moral_o as_o a_o moral_a circumstance_n raise_v their_o value_n and_o estimation_n let_v a_o catechism_n a_o mr._n bayne_n in_o his_o catechism_n common_a man_n prescribe_v any_o thing_n
be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n hebr._n 1.3_o the_o prince_n of_o life_n acts._n 3.15_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 2.8_o but_o in_o a_o second_o place_n in_o the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n beside_o this_o external_a declaration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o godhead_n there_o be_v farther_o a_o real_a collation_n of_o a_o all-fulnesse_n of_o glory_n upon_o his_o manhood_n it_o be_v general_o resolve_v by_o the_o schoolman_n and_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v not_o gainsay_v by_o protestant_n that_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v from_o the_o very_a first_o instant_n of_o his_o conception_n comprehensor_fw-la bless_v full_a of_o glory_n and_o enjoy_v the_o happiness_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o this_o aquinas_n prove_v part_n 3._o quaest_n 34._o art_n 4._o because_o even_o then_o he_o receive_v grace_n not_o by_o measure_n but_o now_o if_o his_o grace_n shall_v fall_v short_a of_o that_o of_o comprehensor_n the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n if_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o glory_n if_o his_o grace_n have_v not_o be_v always_o act_v in_o the_o vision_n fruition_n and_o comprehension_n of_o god_n there_o have_v be_v a_o measure_n in_o his_o grace_n the_o spirit_n have_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o by_o measure_n unto_o aquinas_n i_o shall_v add_v becanus_n who_o upon_o the_o same_o argument_n thus_o reason_v sum._n the._n par_fw-fr 3_o tract_n 1._o c._n 9_o quaest_n 2._o christ_n according_a unto_o his_o humanity_n have_v the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o conception_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o he_o have_v this_o vision_n before_o his_o death_n but_o the_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o his_o have_v of_o it_o before_o his_o death_n be_v the_o hypostatical_a union_n therefore_o see_v this_o reason_n or_o ground_n of_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n agree_v unto_o he_o from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o conception_n therefore_o we_o must_v say_v that_o he_o have_v the_o vision_n of_o god_n from_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o conception_n the_o major_n be_v plain_a from_o that_o in_o joh._n 3.13_o no_o man_n have_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n even_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n where_o the_o verb_n ascendit_fw-la be_v of_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n whereby_o christ_n signify_v that_o he_o have_v now_o already_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n which_o can_v not_o be_v true_a of_o a_o corporal_a ascent_n but_o of_o a_o spiritual_a by_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v gather_v from_o that_o in_o john_n 12.26_o if_o any_o man_n serve_v i_o let_v he_o follow_v i_o and_o where_o i_o be_o there_o shall_v also_o my_o servant_n be_v and_o from_o chap._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o also_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o from_o these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o christ_n when_o he_o speak_v these_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o blessedness_n unto_o which_o he_o also_o wish_v and_o desire_v that_o the_o apostle_n may_v come_v whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v always_o in_o that_o state_n from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o conception_n because_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o it_o then_o and_o not_o before_o of_o this_o heaven-happniesse_a in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n there_o will_v always_o without_o god_n miraculous_a restraint_n and_o prevention_n have_v be_v two_o as_o it_o be_v connaturall_a sequels_fw-fr 1._o a_o fullness_n of_o unspeakable_a and_o unconceivable_a joy_n solace_n delight_n pleasure_n and_o comfort_n in_o his_o soul_n 2._o a_o redundancy_n of_o glory_n from_o his_o soul_n unto_o his_o body_n but_o by_o the_o special_a dispensation_n of_o god_n the_o resultancy_n of_o the_o former_a be_v suspend_v and_o withhold_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o latter_a the_o 3._o the_o secundum_fw-la naturalem_fw-la habitudinem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la animam_fw-la &_o corpus_fw-la ex_fw-la gloria_fw-la animae_fw-la redundat_fw-la gloria_fw-la ad_fw-la corpus_fw-la sed_fw-la haec_fw-la naturalis_fw-la habitudo_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la subjacebit_fw-la voluntati_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la exit_fw-la quâ_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la beatitudo_fw-la remaneret_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la &_o non_fw-la derivarâ—tur_fw-la ad_fw-la corpus_fw-la sed_fw-la care_n pateretur_fw-la quae_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la naturae_fw-la passibili_fw-la secundum_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la damasc_n dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la divinae_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la permittebatur_fw-la carni_fw-la pati_fw-la &_o operari_fw-la propria_fw-la aquinas_n part_n 3._o quaest_n 14._o be_v 1._o anima_fw-la christi_fw-la a_o principio_fw-la suae_fw-la conceptionis_fw-la fuit_fw-la gloriosa_fw-la per_fw-la fruitionem_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la per_fw-la fectam_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la dispensatiuè_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la gloria_fw-la non_fw-la redundaret_fw-la incorpus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la mysterium_fw-la nostrae_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la suâ_fw-la passione_n impleret_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la peracto_fw-la hoc_fw-la mysterio_fw-la passionis_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la statim_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la in_o resurrectione_n resumptum_fw-la svam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la derivavit_fw-la et_fw-la ita_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la illud_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la aquinas_n par_fw-fr 3._o quaest_n 54._o be_v 3._o derivation_n of_o glory_n from_o his_o soul_n unto_o his_o body_n be_v total_o defer_v until_o his_o exaltation_n and_o then_o indeed_o the_o interruption_n of_o joy_n in_o his_o soul_n the_o interception_n of_o glory_n from_o his_o soul_n to_o his_o body_n be_v altogether_o remove_v 1._o his_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o all_o that_o joy_n solace_n pleasure_n delight_n and_o consolation_n which_o can_v possible_o flow_v from_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o object_n so_o infinite_o please_v as_o be_v the_o essence_n majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n he_o have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16.11_o god_n make_v he_o full_a of_o joy_n with_o his_o countenance_n act._n 2.28_o 2._o his_o body_n be_v replenish_v with_o as_o much_o glory_n as_o be_v proportionable_a unto_o the_o most_o vast_a capacity_n of_o the_o creature_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o body_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v a_o most_o glorious_a body_n in_o it_o self_n and_o the_o spring_n of_o glory_n unto_o other_o of_o this_o glory_n of_o christ_n body_n peter_n james_n and_o john_n have_v a_o glimpse_n in_o the_o transfiguration_n math._n 17.2_o he_o be_v transfigure_v before_o they_o and_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o his_o raiment_n be_v white_a as_o the_o light_n glory_n be_v coevall_fw-fr unto_o his_o soul_n from_o its_o first_o creation_n but_o the_o flow_a of_o it_o unto_o his_o body_n be_v stoup_n to_o qualify_v he_o for_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n for_o that_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o suffer_v and_o if_o his_o body_n have_v be_v glorify_v it_o will_v have_v be_v impassable_a and_o can_v not_o have_v suffer_v but_o now_o here_o at_o the_o present_a by_o special_a dispensation_n god_n give_v way_n unto_o the_o redound_v of_o glory_n from_o his_o soul_n unto_o his_o body_n and_o this_o transitory_a glory_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o change_v the_o natural_a darkness_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n nay_o it_o break_v through_o the_o obscurity_n of_o his_o raiment_n and_o make_v it_o white_a as_o the_o light_n his_o raiment_n become_v shine_v exceed_v white_a as_o snow_n so_o as_o no_o full_a on_o earth_n can_v white_a they_o mark_n 9.3_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o glory_n that_o be_v confer_v upon_o christ_n in_o his_o exaltation_n there_o be_v diverse_a prophecy_n and_o type_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n most_o clear_a and_o pregnant_a affirmation_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 1._o divers_a prophecy_n and_o type_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n 1._o prophecy_n and_o the_o most_o remarkable_a prophecy_n hereof_o be_v in_o psalm_n 16._o v._n 9_o 10_o 11._o which_o be_v apply_v unto_o christ_n by_o the_o apostle_n peter_n acts._n 2._o vers_fw-la 25._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 32._o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o soul_n in_o hell_n neither_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o holy_a one_o to_o see_v corruption_n thou_o will_v show_v i_o the_o path_n of_o life_n in_o thy_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n there_o be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o in_o these_o word_n the_o psalmist_n prophesi_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o the_o glorification_n of_o his_o soul_n 1._o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o his_o body_n and_o that_o he_o
disposition_n unto_o that_o other_o darkness_n which_o be_v in_o hell_n those_o that_o do_v not_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n here_o dark_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o his_o ordinance_n 1_o cor._n 13.12_o they_o be_v utter_o unqualify_v for_o the_o distinct_a clear_a and_o immediate_a intuition_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o heaven_n where_o he_o be_v see_v face_n to_o face_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n consist_v in_o light_n and_o therefore_o person_n ignorant_a of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v altogether_o unmeete_a to_o share_v in_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o while_o they_o be_v on_o earth_n that_o they_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n in_o the_o border_n and_o suburb_n of_o hell_n this_o dispositive_a cause_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o elect_a we_o have_v vers_fw-la 25._o to_o go_v no_o far_o illustrate_v by_o a_o twofold_a comparison_n one_o of_o dissimilitude_n another_o of_o similitude_n 1._o by_o a_o comparison_n of_o dissimilitude_n the_o world_n have_v not_o know_v thou_o and_o therefore_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o it_o but_o these_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o and_o therefore_o i_o intercede_v for_o their_o glory_n 2._o by_o a_o comparison_n of_o similitude_n i_o have_v know_v thou_o and_o these_o have_v know_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o i_o have_v know_v thou_o in_o all_o perfection_n col._n 2.3_o math._n 11.27_o john_n 1.18_o and_o these_o know_v my_o mission_n by_o thou_o and_o therefore_o in_o some_o measure_n they_o know_v thou_o also_o unto_o they_o only_o of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v i_o reveal_v thou_o and_o disclose_v thy_o counsel_n and_o therefore_o i_o be_o a_o earnest_a intercessor_n in_o their_o behalf_n that_o they_o may_v be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o and_o behold_v my_o glory_n i_o have_v communicate_v a_o save_a knowledge_n of_o i_o and_o thou_o unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o impart_v glory_n and_o happiness_n unto_o they_o they_o be_v conformable_a unto_o i_o while_o i_o be_o here_o on_o earth_n and_o therefore_o let_v they_o consort_v i_o in_o heaven_n hereafter_o but_o to_o speak_v more_o particular_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o this_o our_o conformity_n after_o death_n unto_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n glory_n it_o be_v 1._o of_o our_o soul_n present_o after_o dissolution_n from_o their_o body_n 2._o of_o our_o body_n too_o upon_o their_o reunion_n with_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o resurrection_n 1._o of_o our_o soul_n present_o upon_o their_o dissolution_n from_o our_o body_n then_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n be_v make_v perfect_a hebr._n 12.23_o perfect_o free_v from_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o their_o happiness_n in_o regard_n of_o essential_o possess_v of_o as_o great_a a_o perfection_n thereof_o as_o be_v communicable_a unto_o they_o in_o their_o understanding_n there_o will_v be_v perfect_a light_n they_o shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n 1_o cor._n 13_o 12._o they_o shall_v see_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v 1_o john_n 3.2_o in_o their_o will_n there_o shall_v be_v love_n and_o joy_n flame_v unto_o the_o high_a what_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a ephes_n 5.27_o be_v applicable_a unto_o every_o believe_a soul_n present_o upon_o separation_n from_o the_o body_n christ_n forthwith_o present_v it_o unto_o himself_o glorious_a not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n etc._n etc._n second_o in_o the_o resurrection_n christ_n member_n shall_v enjoy_v a_o perfect_a state_n of_o glory_n in_o their_o body_n as_o well_o as_o their_o soul_n this_o second_o branch_n of_o their_o conformity_n unto_o christ_n fullness_n of_o glory_n i_o shall_v set_v forth_o and_o confirm_v by_o the_o explication_n of_o four_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o first_o be_v phil._n 3.21_o who_o shall_v change_v our_o vile_a body_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fashion_v like_o unto_o his_o glorious_a body_n 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videtur_fw-la pertinere_fw-la ad_fw-la subtilitatem_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la subiectio_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la vel_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la operationes_fw-la sensitivas_fw-la praecisè_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la puritas_fw-la talium_fw-la operationum_fw-la impediatur_fw-la sicut_fw-la nunc_fw-la fit_a in_fw-la nobis_fw-la frequenter_a propter_fw-la grossitiem_n &_o impuritatem_fw-la spirituum_fw-la deservientiaum_v operationibus_fw-la sensitivis_fw-la omnis_fw-la enim_fw-la impuritas_fw-la talis_fw-la segregabitur_fw-la a_o corporibus_fw-la gloriosis_n vel_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la talis_fw-la subjectio_fw-la propter_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la perfectam_fw-la quam_fw-la tunc_fw-la habebunt_fw-la vires_fw-la sensitivae_fw-la ad_fw-la rationem_fw-la quae_fw-la obedientia_fw-la modò_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la cum_fw-la caro_fw-la concupiscit_fw-la adversus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la hoc_fw-la 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horseman_n but_o much_o more_o may_v true_o be_v aver_v of_o christ_n he_o have_v heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n at_o a_o beck_n and_o can_v whensoever_o he_o please_v arm_v the_o whole_a creation_n against_o all_o that_o oppose_v he_o or_o he_o but_o indeed_o his_o justice_n do_v not_o go_v always_o in_o the_o same_o path_n or_o pace_n his_o patience_n many_o time_n grant_v a_o reprieve_n unto_o his_o great_a enemy_n during_o their_o life_n here_o on_o earth_n latter_a age_n have_v hardly_o afford_v a_o more_o bloody_a and_o cruel_a adversary_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n than_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n and_o yet_o christ_n suffer_v his_o hoar_a head_n to_o go_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n in_o peace_n but_o there_o will_v come_v a_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o then_o christ_n will_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n his_o father_n will_v make_v they_o all_o his_o footstool_n then_o the_o 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i_o say_v will_v they_o be_v fill_v with_o despair_n and_o confusion_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v censure_v for_o this_o by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o vine-yard_n how_o will_v they_o be_v able_a to_o look_v in_o the_o face_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n who_o chief_a design_n have_v be_v to_o hinder_v the_o send_n of_o labourer_n into_o the_o harvest_n &_o to_o obstruct_v their_o work_n and_o labour_n there_o in_o how_o will_v those_o tobiak'_v and_o sandallat_n &c._n &c._n be_v confound_v who_o have_v use_v all_o their_o interest_n and_o power_n in_o the_o world_n to_o oppose_v the_o building_n repair_v and_o reform_v of_o the_o house_n the_o church_n of_o god_n when_o for_o this_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v unto_o a_o account_n by_o the_o son_n that_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o house_n when_o those_o that_o have_v all_o their_o life_n long_o be_v obstinate_a profaner_n and_o impugner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o all_o other_o ordinance_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v 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all_o that_o concur_v not_o with_o he_o in_o promote_a the_o salvation_n of_o man_n soul_n all_o that_o endeavour_v not_o according_a to_o their_o calling_n to_o gather_v in_o unto_o his_o church_n he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o i_o say_v he_o be_v against_o i_o and_o he_o that_o gather_v not_o with_o i_o scatter_v abroad_o math._n 12.30_o but_o now_o the_o condition_n of_o none_o of_o christ_n enemy_n will_v be_v so_o unsupportable_a as_o that_o of_o those_o who_o be_v visible_o subject_n and_o yet_o cordial_o enemy_n who_o profess_v service_n and_o subjection_n and_o yet_o practise_v nothing_o but_o enmity_n it_o shall_v be_v more_o tolerable_a for_o tyre_n and_o sydon_n for_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n for_o infidel_n turk_n and_o pagan_n then_o for_o such_o because_o they_o add_v unto_o their_o hostility_n falsehood_n treachery_n and_o mockery_n they_o deal_v with_o christ_n as_o the_o soldier_n that_o say_v unto_o he_o haile_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o it_o be_v in_o a_o way_n 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there_o dwell_v in_o christ_n consider_v as_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n a_o all_o fullness_n of_o sufficiency_n a_o all_o sufficiency_n to_o effect_v it_o wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o heb._n 7.25_o in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v christ_n sufficiency_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n affirm_v confirm_v and_o amplify_v from_o the_o qualification_n of_o those_o to_o who_o it_o be_v actual_o effectual_a 1._o affirm_v he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o phrase_n may_v denote_v three_o thing_n the_o perpetuity_n the_o perfection_n of_o the_o salvation_n which_o he_o work_v or_o else_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o influence_n or_o causality_n in_o the_o work_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o may_v signify_v the_o perpetuity_n and_o indeficiency_n of_o that_o salvation_n which_o he_o work_v he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a of_o time_n for_o evermore_o he_o be_v not_o as_o joshua_n othniel_n ehud_n shamgar_n a_o temporary_a but_o a_o eternal_a saviour_n he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o all_o eternity_n 2._o it_o may_v import_v the_o absolute_a perfection_n and_o fullness_n of_o the_o salvation_n which_o he_o work_v he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a degree_n of_o salvation_n he_o do_v not_o save_v by_o half_n but_o full_o and_o perfect_o from_o every_o degree_n of_o evil_a whether_o of_o sin_n or_o misery_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o degree_n in_o the_o salvation_n of_o true_a believer_n that_o he_o leave_v unaccomplish_v he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o their_o faith_n heb._n 12.2_o able_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o they_o commit_v unto_o he_o against_o that_o day_n 2_o timoth._n 1.12_o as_o he_o have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n in_o they_o so_o will_v he_o perform_v or_o 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not_o only_o a_o moral_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o his_o merit_n advocation_n and_o example_n but_o also_o a_o physical_a cause_n by_o his_o omnipotency_n for_o by_o this_o he_o will_v remove_v all_o impediment_n level_v all_o mountain_n of_o opposition_n and_o notwithstanding_o they_o put_v every_o belieuâ—…_n into_o as_o the_o actual_a so_o full_a and_o complete_a possession_n of_o happiness_n and_o salvation_n it_o will_v in_o the_o conclusion_n make_v such_o a_o final_a and_o through_o conquest_n of_o all_o corruption_n whatsoever_o as_o that_o it_o will_v present_v his_o church_n unto_o himself_o without_o blemish_n glorious_a not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o â—uch_n thing_n eph._n 5.26,27_o 2._o we_o have_v in_o this_o text_n christ_n sufficiency_n and_o ability_n to_o work_v our_o salvation_n confirm_v by_o two_o reason_n one_o draw_v from_o the_o incommunicablenesse_n the_o other_o from_o the_o last_o act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n his_o intercession_n the_o first_o from_o the_o uncommunicablenesse_n of_o his_o priesthood_n this_o man_n because_o he_o contin_v for_o ever_o have_v a_o unchangeable_a priesthood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o impassable_a priesthood_n which_o pass_v not_o from_o his_o own_o person_n unto_o any_o other_o wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a they_o that_o make_v christ_n priesthood_n communicable_a and_o derivable_a unto_o any_o successor_n or_o vicar_n do_v in_o effect_n deny_v that_o christ_n be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a those_o that_o come_v unto_o god_n through_o he_o the_o second_o reason_n be_v from_o the_o last_o act_n of_o his_o priesthood_n his_o intercession_n for_o we_o which_o impli_v and_o presuppose_v the_o first_o as_o be_v a_o continual_a tender_a thereof_o unto_o his_o father_n he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o but_o the_o angel_n live_v for_o ever_o and_o we_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o yet_o no_o saint_n or_o angel_n be_v able_a to_o save_v so_o much_o as_o one_o soul_n christ_n life_n therefore_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n not_o 9.24_o causam_fw-la breviter_fw-la inserit_fw-la salvificae_fw-la christi_fw-la potentiae_fw-la quia_fw-la semper_fw-la vivit_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la angeli_fw-la semper_fw-la vivunt_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la semper_fw-la vivemus_fw-la videtur_fw-la igitur_fw-la causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d minimè_fw-la vita_fw-la enim_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la absolutè_fw-la sed_fw-la relatè_fw-la ad_fw-la suum_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la causa_fw-la salutis_fw-la vivit_fw-la ènim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semper_fw-la non_fw-la otiosus_fw-la nec_fw-la sibi_fw-la tantum_fw-la beatusâ—sed_v sacerdotio_fw-la &_o regno_fw-la svo_fw-la defungens_fw-la sâ—que_fw-la invigilans_fw-la sic_fw-la rom._n 5.10_o in_o perpetua_fw-la christi_fw-la vita_fw-la fundari_fw-la docet_fw-la salutem_fw-la nostram_fw-la &_o cap._n 6._o v._n 8._o vitam_fw-la christi_fw-la nostram_fw-la vitam_fw-la facit_fw-la additur_fw-la igitur_fw-la finis_fw-la perpetuae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la interpellet_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la q._n d._n vivit_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la salutis_fw-la causam_fw-la asserens_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la conspectu_fw-la tacita_n subest_fw-la occupatio_fw-la potest_fw-la seruare_fw-la at_o à _fw-la posse_fw-la ad_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la firma_fw-la consecutio_fw-la imò_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la solum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o vult_fw-la quia_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la interpellatione_fw-la testatur_fw-la a_o posse_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o velle_fw-la ad_fw-la effectum_fw-la bene_fw-la sequitur_fw-la et_fw-la potest_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o vult_fw-la christus_fw-la nos_fw-la seruare_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la semper_fw-la vivens_fw-la vult_fw-la quia_fw-la interpellat_n pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la idem_fw-la tribuit_fw-la christo_fw-la rom._n 8.34_o heb._n 9.24_o absolute_o say_v pareus_n but_o in_o relation_n unto_o his_o priesthood_n he_o be_v able_a to_o save_v unto_o the_o uttermost_a see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o act_v and_o discharge_v the_o part_n and_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n for_o we_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o he_o die_v to_o merit_v our_o salvation_n and_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o actual_o to_o confer_v it_o upon_o every_o soul_n that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o if_o he_o have_v not_o rise_v from_o his_o grave_n if_o he_o have_v not_o live_v or_o if_o he_o have_v live_v as_o lazarus_n to_o die_v again_o we_o have_v be_v irrecoverable_o bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o he_o live_v for_o ever_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o rom._n 6.9_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n argue_v rom._n 5.10_o if_o when_o we_o be_v 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