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second_o adam_n 1_o cor._n 15.45_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n here_o it_o may_v be_v inquire_v how_o be_v it_o that_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o common_a person_n and_o how_o be_v it_o that_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n become_v a_o common_a person_n i_o answer_v brief_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o common_a person_n by_o divine_a ordination_n and_o appointment_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o his_o creation_n he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o common_a person_n partly_o by_o divine_a ordination_n and_o appointment_n and_o
the_o punishment_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n because_o they_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o that_o person_n that_o shall_v take_v off_o this_o punishment_n from_o they_o the_o misery_n of_o all_o unbeliever_n and_o such_o as_o lie_v out_o of_o christ_n appear_v from_o these_o two_o consideration_n 1._o because_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n stand_v in_o full_a force_n against_o they_o that_o law_n that_o say_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_n shall_v die_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n that_o law_n be_v still_o in_o force_n against_o they_o and_o if_o they_o have_v not_o a_o surety_n to_o bear_v this_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o they_o be_v liable_a to_o it_o themselves_o the_o law_n exact_v death_n from_o the_o sinner_n therefore_o thou_o must_v either_o die_v in_o thy_o own_o person_n or_o in_o a_o surety_n for_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n can_v be_v reverse_v that_o say_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_n shall_v die_v 2._o divine_a justice_n call_v for_o punishment_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o just_a god_n incline_v and_o oblige_v he_o to_o punish_v sinner_n therefore_o if_o divine_a justice_n do_v not_o find_v out_o some_o other_o way_n to_o be_v satisfy_v in_o it_o will_v satisfy_v itself_o upon_o the_o sinner_n himself_o in_o how_o sad_a a_o case_n be_v every_o person_n that_o be_v find_v out_o of_o christ_n he_o be_v already_o condemn_v by_o the_o law_n and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v arrest_v and_o seize_v upon_o by_o divine_a justice_n every_o moment_n o_o how_o do_v it_o concern_v we_o all_o to_o secure_v our_o interest_n in_o christ_n to_o get_v a_o part_n in_o his_o satisfaction_n for_o as_o much_o as_o unless_o we_o can_v obtain_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n as_o our_o surety_n to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n and_o divine_a justice_n for_o we_o we_o be_v liable_a to_o bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o our_o sin_n deserve_v and_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n in_o our_o own_o person_n the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o sermon_n sermon_n vi._n joh._n 15.13_o great_a love_n have_v no_o man_n than_o this_o that_o a_o man_n lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o remain_v the_o second_o particular_a therefore_o be_v this_o that_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o make_v himself_o passable_a and_o mortal_a for_o we_o but_o christ_n do_v actual_o undergo_v suffer_v and_o death_n for_o we_o this_o i_o shall_v open_v in_o several_a particular_n 1._o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o may_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n undergo_v all_o manner_n of_o suffering_n in_o his_o body_n for_o we_o he_o suffer_v hunger_n thirst_n weariness_n pain_n grief_n and_o the_o like_a isa_n 53.4_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n and_o vers_fw-la 7._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o he_o be_v afflict_v whatever_o pressure_n and_o load_n of_o affliction_n we_o may_v feel_v christ_n feel_v the_o same_o yea_o he_o have_v feel_v they_o in_o a_o far_o great_a measure_n than_o we_o do_v it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o curse_v pronounce_v upon_o â—lam_n after_o his_o fall_n curse_v be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v of_o it_o all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n thorn_n also_o and_o thistle_n shall_v it_o bring_v forth_o to_o thou_o gen._n 3.17_o 18._o by_o these_o expression_n learned_a man_n observe_v that_o all_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o this_o life_n be_v set_v forth_o this_o be_v part_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n the_o misery_n that_o we_o all_o feel_v and_o experiment_n such_o as_o hunger_n weariness_n pain_n and_o the_o like_a now_o that_o be_v part_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o all_o these_o misery_n christ_n undergo_v the_o misery_n that_o we_o be_v subject_a unto_o 2._o christ_n be_v expose_v unto_o and_o suffer_v shame_n ignominy_n contempt_n and_o reproach_n for_o our_o sake_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o he_o be_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v as_o a_o malefactor_n by_o a_o earthly_a judge_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o be_v buffet_v revile_v spit_v upon_o crown_v with_o thorn_n mock_v deride_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n all_o which_o circumstance_n be_v matter_n of_o great_a reproach_n and_o contempt_n and_o all_o this_o our_o saviour_n bare_a as_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o we_o can_v have_v a_o just_a and_o due_a contemplation_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n what_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o nor_o make_v the_o right_a use_n of_o they_o as_o to_o ourselves_o unless_o we_o apprehend_v that_o whatever_o christ_n suffer_v he_o suffer_v it_o as_o the_o punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n we_o read_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n what_o shame_n and_o contempt_n be_v pour_v on_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o be_v buffet_v spit_v upon_o deride_v mock_v and_o crown_v with_o thorn_n but_o i_o fear_v there_o be_v too_o few_o that_o consider_v that_o he_o bear_v these_o thing_n as_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o read_v this_o as_o a_o history_n and_o that_o be_v all_o but_o if_o we_o look_v upon_o this_o with_o a_o spiritual_a eye_n we_o ought_v to_o consider_v that_o our_o saviour_n bear_v all_o this_o as_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o shame_n and_o contempt_n be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o when_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v describe_v at_o the_o last_o day_n it_o be_v describe_v by_o this_o some_o shall_v rise_v to_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n dan._n 12.2_o so_o that_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n be_v part_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n now_o than_o our_o saviour_n bear_v the_o whole_a punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n have_v bear_v that_o shame_n and_o contempt_n that_o we_o deserve_v hence_o be_v those_o expression_n isa_n 50.6_o that_o he_o give_v his_o back_n to_o the_o smiter_n and_o his_o cheek_n to_o they_o that_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n he_o hide_v not_o his_o face_n from_o shame_n and_o spit_v 3._o christ_n suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o body_n for_o we_o yea_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n in_o his_o soul_n be_v his_o great_a suffering_n though_o the_o suffering_n of_o his_o body_n be_v great_a yet_o the_o suffering_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v by_o far_o the_o great_a suffering_n joh._n 12.27_o now_o be_v my_o soul_n trouble_v mat._n 26.28_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a the_o papist_n and_o some_o other_o will_v not_o admit_v these_o suffering_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o soul_n they_o make_v the_o main_a of_o christ_n suffering_n to_o be_v in_o his_o body_n but_o the_o scripture_n be_v clear_a in_o this_o that_o christ_n suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o in_o his_o body_n and_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a that_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o surety_n shall_v suffer_v 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our_o saviour_n undergo_v not_o a_o death_n in_o sin_n which_o we_o be_v all_o subject_n to_o not_o any_o aversion_n of_o his_o will_n from_o god_n but_o desertion_n of_o god_n in_o point_n of_o comfort_n to_o be_v desert_v and_o forsake_v of_o god_n as_o our_o saviour_n be_v be_v in_o some_o sense_n the_o spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o good_a speech_n of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n that_o be_v not_o death_n so_o proper_o that_o separate_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n but_o that_o be_v most_o proper_o death_n which_o separate_v the_o soul_n from_o god_n god_n be_v life_n life_n itself_o he_o therefore_o that_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v dead_a as_o the_o body_n live_v from_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o soul_n ut_fw-la beatè_fw-la vivat_fw-la that_o it_o may_v live_v happy_o must_v live_v from_o god_n hence_o be_v those_o expression_n of_o austin_n the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n be_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v god_n the_o body_n die_v when_o the_o soul_n recede_v from_o it_o and_o the_o soul_n die_v when_o god_n recede_v from_o it_o therefore_o when_o our_o saviour_n be_v so_o far_o forsake_v and_o desert_v of_o god_n for_o our_o sake_n as_o to_o have_v no_o sensible_a taste_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n for_o a_o time_n in_o this_o sense_n he_o undergo_v spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a death_n for_o we_o 6._o the_o six_o particular_a which_o follow_v upon_o this_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n taste_v of_o supernatural_a death_n for_o we_o he_o do_v in_o so_o do_v undergo_v the_o very_a pain_n of_o hell_n for_o we_o hence_o be_v those_o expression_n psal_n 116.3_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n get_v hold_v of_o i_o i_o find_v trouble_v and_o sorrow_n so_o likewise_o my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o death_n mat._n 26.38_o it_o be_v a_o great_a expression_n which_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 2.24_o have_v loose_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n or_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n the_o greek_a word_n proper_o signify_v the_o sorrow_n of_o a_o travail_a woman_n and_o what_o be_v these_o sorrow_n those_o which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o garden_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o agony_n and_o when_o he_o sweat_v drop_n of_o blood_n and_o those_o which_o he_o have_v upon_o the_o cross_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o these_o be_v call_v the_o sorrow_n or_o pain_n of_o death_n but_o indeed_o they_o be_v the_o sorrow_n or_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o therefore_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v it_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n because_o in_o these_o sorrow_n our_o saviour_n do_v not_o only_o taste_v of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o natural_a death_n but_o he_o also_o taste_v of_o the_o sorrow_n of_o supernatural_a death_n that_o be_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n hence_o be_v it_o as_o learned_a man_n have_v observe_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o those_o great_a sorrow_n that_o he_o undergo_v be_v set_v forth_o in_o such_o a_o variety_n and_o multitude_n of_o expression_n in_o the_o scripture_n that_o sometime_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o grave_n by_o darkness_n sometime_o by_o the_o land_n of_o oblivion_n sometime_o they_o be_v call_v wound_v kill_a sometime_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o be_v forsake_v forsake_v of_o his_o friend_n of_o his_o kindred_n yea_o of_o god_n himself_o sometime_o they_o be_v call_v debt_n affliction_n tempest_n solitude_n prison_n cut_a off_o abjection_n tread_v under_o foot_n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o which_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o set_v forth_o those_o most_o perfect_a
say_v mea_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d undequaque_fw-la tristis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a my_o soul_n be_v sorrowful_a on_o every_o side_n so_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v my_o soul_n be_v environ_v or_o compass_v about_o with_o sorrow_n sorrow_n and_o grief_n possess_v i_o all_o over_o yet_o that_o be_v not_o all_o but_o he_o add_v far_a my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n so_o great_a be_v his_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o suffering_n that_o he_o undergo_v there_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n have_v almost_o bring_v he_o to_o death_n beforehand_o yea_o we_o may_v well_o suppose_v that_o have_v not_o our_o saviour_n have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o divinity_n to_o support_v he_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o sorrow_n in_o the_o garden_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o cross_n may_v have_v take_v away_o his_o natural_a life_n he_o say_v his_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o very_a death_n we_o see_v how_o many_o be_v kill_v with_o grief_n when_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n rise_v to_o a_o great_a height_n many_o have_v have_v their_o natural_a spirit_n suppress_v and_o die_v away_o under_o it_o now_o our_o saviour_n sorrow_n do_v far_o exceed_v the_o sorrow_n of_o all_o other_o man_n yea_o if_o all_o man_n sorrow_n be_v put_v together_o our_o saviour_n sorrow_n exceed_v they_o all_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o all_o the_o elect_n and_o he_o bear_v the_o punishment_n not_o only_o of_o a_o few_o sin_n but_o of_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o his_o people_n at_o once_o therefore_o if_o he_o have_v not_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o divinity_n to_o have_v support_v he_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sorrow_n may_v have_v sink_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o down_o to_o death_n but_o have_v other_o thing_n to_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n beside_o those_o thing_n he_o suffer_v in_o the_o garden_n he_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a unto_o death_n absolute_o that_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a so_o as_o to_o die_v in_o and_o by_o those_o sorrow_n but_o yet_o he_o be_v sorrowful_a next_o to_o death_n set_v aside_o death_n itself_o his_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o the_o garden_n be_v so_o great_a as_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v great_a even_o in_o death_n itself_o my_o soul_n be_v sorrowful_a unto_o death_n thus_o i_o have_v show_v how_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o anxiety_n and_o perplexity_n in_o his_o mind_n in_o respect_n of_o fear_n in_o respect_n of_o grief_n but_o this_o be_v only_o in_o general_n but_o to_o come_v a_o little_a near_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o thing_n itself_o 2._o our_o saviour_n conflict_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o his_o soul_n i_o have_v show_v how_o he_o suffer_v the_o great_a anxiety_n perplexity_n and_o grief_n in_o his_o mind_n now_o i_o shall_v show_v how_o the_o great_a sorrow_n our_o saviour_n undergo_v do_v arise_v from_o the_o conflict_n he_o have_v with_o god_n wrath_n in_o his_o soul_n mat._n 26._o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o what_o cup_n be_v this_o true_o the_o cup_n of_o divine_a wrath_n the_o cup_n of_o god_n be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n judice_fw-la calix_n dei_fw-la ira_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la ira_fw-la dei_fw-la justa_fw-la est_fw-la vindicte_fw-la quae_fw-la imponitur_fw-la à _fw-la justo_fw-la judice_fw-la the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v the_o just_a revenge_n which_o be_v inflict_v by_o a_o just_a judge_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cup_n our_o saviour_n drink_v of_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o may_v bear_v the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n taste_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n conflict_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n the_o better_a to_o take_v in_o this_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o the_o sense_n of_o divine_a wrath_n be_v part_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n yea_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o punishment_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n consist_v in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o speech_n of_o luther_n the_o great_a temptation_n of_o all_o other_o be_v that_o temptation_n by_o which_o god_n be_v set_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o a_o man_n and_o appear_v contrary_a to_o he_o ponitur_fw-la quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la contrarius_fw-la homini_fw-la ponitur_fw-la this_o temptation_n say_v he_o be_v a_o unsupportable_a temptation_n and_o be_v proper_o hell_n itself_o and_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v how_o great_a this_o temptation_n be_v but_o he_o that_o have_v feel_v it_o now_o when_o a_o man_n be_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n he_o apprehend_v god_n to_o be_v contrary_a to_o he_o and_o to_o be_v set_v in_o direct_a opposition_n against_o he_o and_o as_o be_v say_v this_o be_v part_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o sin_n observe_v what_o be_v speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n rom._n 2.8_o 9_o but_o to_o hem_v that_o be_v contentious_a and_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a the_o apostle_n be_v here_o speak_v what_o be_v the_o punishment_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o man_n for_o sin_n now_o he_o describe_v it_o by_o this_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n now_o by_o these_o expression_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n i_o conceive_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o only_o intend_v the_o effect_n of_o divine_a wrath_n all_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o damn_a as_o the_o effect_n of_o divine_a wrath_n but_o he_o also_o intend_v the_o impression_n of_o divine_a wrath_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o he_o express_v it_o by_o so_o many_o word_n that_o intimate_v so_o much_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n these_o word_n plain_o intimate_v the_o horror_n and_o anguish_n that_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o whence_o do_v this_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n arise_v certain_o from_o the_o fence_n of_o god_n wrath_n when_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v sin_v god_n appear_v to_o they_o as_o a_o angry_a god_n in_o a_o angry_a manner_n to_o adam_n he_o say_v have_v thou_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n whereof_o i_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v and_o to_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v what_o be_v this_o that_o thou_o have_v do_v both_o these_o be_v expression_n of_o anger_n when_o therefore_o man_n have_v sin_v god_n appear_v to_o he_o as_o a_o angry_a god_n now_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n he_o be_v to_o conflict_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o therefore_o he_o have_v great_a and_o deep_a apprehension_n fasten_v upon_o his_o soul_n concern_v the_o displeasure_n that_o be_v due_a from_o god_n to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n christ_n when_o he_o come_v to_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n arm_v with_o revenge_n against_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n he_o see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n ready_a to_o take_v hold_n on_o he_o as_o our_o surety_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o learned_a man_n who_o be_v no_o friend_n to_o the_o soul_n suffering_n of_o christ_n but_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o oppose_v they_o that_o yet_o in_o discuss_v that_o argument_n be_v at_o last_o bring_v to_o this_o confession_n christ_n say_v he_o in_o his_o suffering_n have_v a_o present_a sight_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n sit_v as_o it_o be_v in_o judgement_n and_o arm_v with_o the_o infinite_a power_n of_o divine_a justice_n to_o avenge_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n this_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o a_o adversary_n that_o oppose_v the_o soul-suffering_n of_o christ_n now_o they_o which_o do_v assert_v the_o soul-suffering_n of_o christ_n do_v only_o add_v thus_o much_o more_o that_o christ_n do_v not_o only_o see_v god_n wrath_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n but_o he_o taste_v of_o it_o and_o feel_v it_o and_o conflict_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o for_o to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v he_o see_v it_o and_o not_o feel_v it_o or_o how_o can_v christ_n see_v the_o weight_n of_o divine_a wrath_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o and_o not_o bear_v it_o have_v expiate_v and_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o sense_n of_o divine_a wrath_n be_v that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o as_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o law_n say_v curse_v be_v he_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o
perform_v this_o be_v of_o marvellous_a sweet_a consideration_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v take_v off_o from_o we_o and_o transfer_v upon_o christ_n our_o surety_n not_o but_o that_o we_o be_v sinner_n still_o consider_v in_o ourselves_o and_o that_o we_o be_v obnoxious_a unto_o punishment_n as_o we_o be_v sinner_n consider_v as_o in_o ourselves_o but_o here_o lie_v the_o sweetness_n to_o consider_v that_o such_o be_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o that_o he_o have_v transfer_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n upon_o christ_n our_o surety_n and_o exact_v that_o from_o christ_n who_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o our_o surety_n that_o he_o may_v have_v exact_v from_o we_o who_o be_v the_o principal_a debtor_n thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o escape_n goat_n that_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v put_v upon_o he_o leu._n 16.21_o aaron_z be_v to_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o escape_n goat_n and_o to_o confess_v over_o he_o the_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o be_v to_o put_v they_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o goat_n so_o the_o expression_n be_v in_o the_o text_n put_v their_o sin_n upon_o he_o the_o escape_n goat_n be_v certain_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n calvin_n christus_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la in_o se_fw-la transtulit_fw-la calvin_n and_o herein_o be_v intimate_v as_o calvin_n well_o observe_v that_o christ_n do_v transfer_v our_o sin_n upon_o himself_o the_o twelve_o proposition_n be_v that_o christ_n as_o our_o surety_n do_v free_o and_o voluntary_o offer_v himself_o to_o suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v as_o god_n do_v charge_v our_o sin_n upon_o christ_n and_o lay_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o they_o upon_o he_o so_o christ_n our_o head_n and_o surety_n do_v free_o and_o voluntary_o offer_v himself_o to_o suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v as_o the_o father_n do_v charge_n upon_o christ_n the_o payment_n of_o our_o debt_n so_o christ_n do_v free_o and_o voluntary_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o payment_n of_o they_o isa_n 53.6_o he_o be_v afflict_v and_o he_o be_v oppress_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v it_o voluit_fw-la oblatus_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la ipse_fw-la voluit_fw-la christ_n be_v offer_v because_o he_o himself_o will_v have_v he_o not_o be_v willing_a he_o may_v have_v choose_v whether_o he_o will_v have_v be_v offer_v but_o he_o free_o offer_v himself_o no_o man_n take_v away_o his_o life_n but_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o his_o sheep_n he_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o himself_o joh._n 10.15_o this_o be_v a_o marvellous_a sweet_a consideration_n look_v as_o the_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v voluntary_a so_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n our_o surety_n be_v voluntary_a adam_n do_v voluntary_o break_v and_o transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n our_o surety_n do_v voluntary_o obey_v the_o law_n adam_n sin_v deserve_v punishment_n for_o that_o sin_n and_o christ_n do_v voluntary_o undergo_v that_o punishment_n hence_o be_v it_o that_o adam_n disobedience_n and_o christ_n obedience_n be_v compare_v together_o rom._n 5.19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a adam_n be_v not_o more_o voluntary_a in_o his_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n than_o christ_n our_o surety_n be_v voluntary_a in_o his_o obedience_n much_o of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o this_o that_o as_o sin_n be_v voluntary_o commit_v in_o our_o nature_n so_o obedience_n be_v perform_v voluntary_o in_o our_o nature_n and_o suffer_v be_v voluntary_o undergo_v in_o it_o by_o he_o who_o be_v our_o surety_n look_v as_o sin_n be_v voluntary_o commit_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n by_o the_o first_o adam_n so_o we_o have_v the_o same_o nature_n of_o man_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n voluntary_o obey_v and_o voluntary_o suffer_v whatever_o divine_a justice_n will_v require_v from_o we_o and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o transact_v thing_n between_o god_n and_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o salvation_n we_o shall_v find_v these_o thing_n of_o infinite_a concernment_n more_o than_o now_o we_o may_v be_v aware_a of_o this_o also_o be_v far_a to_o be_v consider_v that_o as_o christ_n free_o and_o voluntary_o offer_v himself_o to_o suffer_v for_o we_o so_o he_o do_v offer_v himself_o to_o suffer_v for_o we_o with_o this_o intention_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n mat._n 20.28_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o christ_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o incarnation_n to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o and_o this_o be_v his_o intention_n in_o his_o death_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n that_o be_v i_o do_v it_o intentional_o for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o sheep_n for_o their_o sake_n i_o sanctify_v myself_o joh._n 17.19_o the_o thirteen_o proposition_n be_v god_n have_v charge_v upon_o christ_n the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o christ_n have_v free_o and_o voluntary_o offer_v himself_o to_o suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o have_v actual_o suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v divine_a justice_n can_v now_o demand_v no_o more_o here_o lie_v the_o very_a essence_n of_o satisfaction_n the_o school_n man_n describe_v satisfaction_n to_o be_v a_o voluntary_a render_n of_o that_o which_o be_v equivalent_a of_o somewhat_o which_o be_v otherwise_o not_o due_a indebiti_fw-la redditio_fw-la voluntaria_fw-la aequivalentis_fw-la alias_o indebiti_fw-la for_o some_o wrong_n or_o injury_n that_o have_v be_v do_v also_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o satisfaction_n speak_v some_o compensation_n that_o be_v commensurate_a or_o correspondent_a to_o some_o precedent_a injury_n and_o that_o this_o must_v be_v voluntary_a for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o voluntary_a it_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o satisfaction_n as_o satispassion_n take_v a_o damn_a soul_n in_o hell_n from_o who_o punishment_n be_v exact_v for_o the_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v such_o a_o one_o bear_v punishment_n but_o he_o do_v not_o satisfy_v proper_o because_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v voluntary_o and_o therefore_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o damn_a never_o expiate_v and_o take_v away_o sin_n although_o they_o still_o detain_v and_o keep_v the_o person_n under_o the_o power_n and_o hand_n of_o divine_a justice_n but_o now_o where_o there_o be_v a_o voluntary_a submission_n unto_o punishment_n and_o this_o punishment_n be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o offence_n commit_v and_o as_o much_o as_o justice_n can_v require_v this_o be_v proper_o satisfaction_n and_o this_o make_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o our_o saviour_n most_o perfect_a and_o complete_a where_o the_o person_n that_o tender_v the_o satisfaction_n tender_v as_o much_o as_o the_o person_n wrong_v and_o injure_v can_v require_v by_o way_n of_o compensation_n and_o when_o the_o person_n that_o have_v receive_v wrong_a and_o injury_n receive_v as_o much_o by_o way_n of_o reparation_n as_o be_v suitable_a to_o the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n that_o be_v do_v to_o he_o and_o as_o much_o as_o he_o desire_v here_o be_v satisfaction_n now_o christ_n have_v make_v a_o full_a compensation_n to_o divine_a justice_n the_o utmost_a punishment_n that_o the_o law_n can_v inflict_v upon_o we_o as_o we_o be_v sinner_n christ_n have_v voluntary_o undergo_v he_o have_v suffer_v that_o grief_n those_o pain_n that_o death_n of_o the_o body_n which_o we_o deserve_v he_o have_v undergo_v those_o dolour_n those_o perplexity_n in_o his_o mind_n that_o dereliction_n that_o curse_n in_o his_o soul_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o therefore_o the_o whole_a punishment_n which_o the_o law_n denounce_v be_v execute_v upon_o christ_n our_o surety_n divine_a justice_n can_v demand_v no_o more_o when_o the_o penalty_n that_o the_o law_n demand_v and_o be_v pronounce_v against_o such_o a_o crime_n be_v undergo_v the_o law_n be_v satisfy_v it_o can_v demand_v no_o more_o if_o a_o man_n commit_v a_o crime_n worthy_a of_o death_n all_o that_o which_o the_o law_n require_v be_v death_n if_o death_n be_v undergo_v if_o the_o person_n be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n the_o law_n be_v satisfy_v and_o can_v demand_v no_o more_o now_o the_o law_n have_v have_v its_o full_a force_n and_o stroke_n upon_o christ_n isa_n 53._o he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n now_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o christ_n
more_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a be_v that_o speech_n of_o ambrose_n my_o mind_n or_o spirit_n be_v crucify_v in_o christ_n ambr._n mens_fw-la mea_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la crucifixa_fw-la est_fw-la ambr._n the_o meaning_n of_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v that_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o my_o mind_n or_o spirit_n be_v lay_v upon_o christ_n and_o i_o have_v suffer_v that_o in_o my_o mind_n or_o spirit_n in_o christ_n my_o head_n which_o i_o deserve_v to_o suffer_v i_o hope_v hereby_o to_o be_v set_v free_a from_o that_o punishment_n christ_n i_o say_v suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n hence_o be_v it_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v smite_v of_o god_n isa_n 53.4_o we_o do_v esteem_v he_o strike_v smite_v of_o god_n and_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o and_o to_o put_v he_o to_o grief_n vers_fw-la 10._o christ_n be_v strike_v of_o god_n immediate_o strike_v in_o his_o soul_n psal_n 69.26_o they_o persecute_v he_o who_o thou_o have_v smite_v mat._n 26.31_o i_o will_v smite_v the_o shepherd_n if_o christ_n be_v smite_v of_o god_n how_o shall_v that_o be_v but_o immediate_o in_o his_o soul_n hence_o be_v that_o of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n god_n say_v he_o be_v just_o angry_a with_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o christ_n interpose_v himself_o as_o the_o middle_a person_n take_v off_o the_o stroke_n and_o bear_v the_o punishment_n that_o hang_v over_o we_o neither_o may_v it_o seem_v strange_a to_o we_o that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o memorable_a passage_n of_o a_o late_a modern_a divine_a the_o guilt_n sacr._n dickson_n therapeut_fw-fr sacr._n say_v he_o of_o all_o our_o sin_n wickedness_n and_o most_o heinous_a offence_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o have_v be_v commit_v by_o any_o of_o the_o elect_n all_o these_o be_v impute_v to_o one_o christ_n 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grief_n and_o passion_n of_o mind_n with_o how_o great_a a_o darken_n of_o that_o sanctity_n and_o glory_n that_o be_v in_o our_o saviour_n must_v we_o suppose_v that_o christ_n do_v take_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n this_o most_o noisome_a dunghill_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o abhor_v from_o the_o purity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o nature_n 4._o christ_n suffer_v death_n itself_o for_o we_o hence_o be_v it_o say_v that_o he_o taste_v death_n for_o everyman_n heb._n 2.9_o nothing_o less_o than_o death_n can_v satisfy_v the_o law_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v that_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_n shall_v die_v therefore_o he_o that_o will_v be_v our_o surety_n and_o bear_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o we_o must_v undergo_v death_n itself_o for_o we_o some_o of_o the_o papist_n tell_v we_o that_o such_o be_v the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n that_o the_o least_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n the_o least_o tear_n the_o least_o sigh_n of_o his_o heart_n will_v have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v we_o but_o our_o divine_n do_v well_o answer_v to_o what_o purpose_n then_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o christ_n suffering_n his_o temptation_n his_o grief_n his_o reproach_n and_o all_o that_o which_o he_o undergo_v both_o in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n if_o one_o drop_n of_o christ_n blood_n have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o redeem_v we_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o christ_n suffer_v must_v needs_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v superfluous_a and_o unnecessary_a but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n the_o law_n require_v death_n in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n therefore_o divine_a justice_n demand_v the_o same_o punishment_n to_o be_v undergo_v which_o be_v threaten_v by_o the_o law_n therefore_o death_n be_v threaten_v by_o the_o law_n nothing_o less_o than_o death_n will_v satisfy_v divine_a justice_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o under_o the_o law_n without_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n the_o sacrifice_n must_v be_v kill_v and_o slay_v before_o there_o can_v be_v remission_n of_o sin_n christ_n therefore_o be_v the_o true_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n he_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v and_o put_v to_o death_n before_o remission_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v obtain_v for_o we_o it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v many_o advantage_n that_o do_v accrue_v by_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n some_o of_o which_o be_v such_o as_o these_o which_o divine_v mention_n 1._o that_o the_o death_n of_o one_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o so_o many_o if_o christ_n person_n have_v not_o be_v of_o that_o dignity_n and_o worth_n it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v suppose_v that_o the_o death_n and_o suffering_n of_o one_o person_n will_v have_v suffice_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o so_o many_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o be_v god_n how_o can_v he_o alone_o have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v be_v a_o price_n for_o our_o redemption_n therefore_o there_o be_v that_o advantage_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n that_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n be_v such_o he_o be_v a_o infinite_a person_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o all_o 2._o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n make_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v meritorious_a for_o what_o may_v we_o not_o suppose_v that_o so_o great_a a_o person_n who_o be_v of_o equal_a majesty_n and_o glory_n with_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o merit_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o father_n 3._o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n be_v available_a as_o to_o this_o that_o some_o circumstance_n of_o punishment_n which_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o he_o to_o undergo_v christ_n undergo_a that_n which_o be_v equivalent_a may_v be_v omit_v as_o one_o circumstance_n which_o divine_v mention_n be_v this_o namely_o that_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v to_o be_v suffer_v and_o undergo_v by_o we_o in_o the_o next_o life_n be_v suffer_v and_o undergo_v by_o christ_n in_o this_o life_n these_o advantage_n do_v accrue_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o dignity_n of_o christ_n person_n he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v our_o surety_n be_v to_o undergo_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o punishment_n that_o we_o be_v to_o undergo_v now_o death_n be_v the_o punishment_n that_o be_v to_o be_v suffer_v by_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n as_o be_v threaten_v by_o the_o law_n christ_n be_v our_o surety_n be_v to_o undergo_v and_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o 5._o christ_n do_v not_o only_o undergo_v natural_a death_n but_o he_o also_o taste_v of_o supernatural_a death_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n suffer_v the_o pain_n and_o torment_n of_o hell_n for_o we_o christ_n suffer_v the_o whole_a curse_n of_o the_o law_n as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o hence_o be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o now_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n or_o as_o it_o may_v be_v render_v in_o die_v thou_o shall_v die_v that_o be_v thou_o shall_v die_v double_o thou_o shall_v die_v a_o twofold_a death_n thou_o shall_v die_v natural_o and_o thou_o shall_v die_v spiritual_o thou_o shall_v die_v a_o natural_a death_n in_o have_v thy_o soul_n separate_v from_o thy_o body_n and_o thou_o shall_v die_v a_o spiritual_a death_n in_o have_v thy_o soul_n separate_v from_o i_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o one_o
curse_v by_o the_o law_n therefore_o if_o christ_n will_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o in_o open_v this_o head_n this_o part_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v speak_v unto_o 1._o to_o show_v what_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o curse_n imply_v 2._o to_o show_v how_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 3._o to_o show_v how_o this_o can_v be_v so_o how_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o how_o it_o can_v be_v that_o he_o that_o be_v most_o bless_v in_o himself_o shall_v yet_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o the_o first_o thing_n we_o be_v to_o speak_v to_o be_v to_o show_v what_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o curse_n do_v imply_v 1._o the_o curse_n imply_v displicency_n or_o displeasure_n in_o he_o that_o pronounce_v it_o no_o man_n curse_v another_o but_o he_o conceive_v displeasure_n and_o indignation_n against_o he_o who_o he_o so_o curse_v prov._n 11.26_o he_o that_o withhold_v corn_n the_o people_n shall_v curse_v he_o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o that_o keep_v in_o his_o corn_n which_o be_v a_o common_a benefit_n in_o a_o time_n of_o common_a necessuy_n the_o people_n will_v curse_v he_o that_o be_v their_o heart_n will_v rise_v in_o anger_n and_o indignation_n against_o he_o there_o will_v be_v a_o common_a grudge_n against_o such_o a_o person_n the_o curse_n bespeak_v displeasure_n in_o he_o that_o pronounce_v it_o 2._o the_o curse_n imply_v utmost_a displeasure_n and_o abhorrence_n in_o he_o that_o utter_v it_o the_o curse_n do_v not_o imply_v displeasure_n in_o general_n or_o some_o small_a displeasure_n but_o it_o imply_v the_o utmost_a displeasure_n and_o abhorrence_n the_o curse_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o loathe_v and_o detestation_n person_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o break_v forth_o into_o curse_n till_o 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such_o a_o curse_n shall_v do_v no_o harm_n the_o school_n man_n describe_v a_o curse_n to_o be_v when_o any_o one_o out_o of_o anger_n or_o hatred_n imprecate_n or_o pray_v down_o some_o evil_n upon_o a_o person_n not_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o person_n but_o for_o his_o hurt_n and_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n 4._o the_o curse_n imply_v actual_a inflict_v of_o evil_n upon_o another_o so_o far_o as_o it_o lie_v in_o a_o man_n power_n in_o a_o curse_n there_o be_v a_o secret_a appetite_n of_o revenge_n now_o he_o that_o desire_v revenge_n upon_o another_o will_v do_v he_o all_o the_o mischief_n that_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n this_o we_o may_v see_v plain_o in_o shimei_n curse_v of_o david_n it_o be_v say_v of_o shimei_n that_o he_o curse_v david_n and_o throw_v stone_n at_o he_o and_o cast_v dust_n 2_o sam._n 16.13_o it_o be_v not_o in_o his_o power_n to_o reach_v david_n at_o that_o time_n and_o do_v he_o a_o mischief_n but_o it_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o curse_n for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v a_o person_n who_o he_o curse_n all_o the_o mischief_n that_o he_o can_v 5._o the_o curse_n do_v sometime_o signify_v the_o destruction_n and_o extermination_n of_o the_o thing_n curse_v the_o curse_n bring_v destruction_n with_o it_o when_o our_o saviour_n curse_v the_o barren_a figtree_n the_o figtree_n do_v immediate_o wither_v therefore_o be_v the_o curse_n and_o destruction_n join_v together_o 2_o king_n 22.19_o that_o thou_o shall_v become_v a_o desolation_n and_o a_o curse_n and_o it_o be_v a_o full_a place_n to_o explain_v this_o deut._n 28.20_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v upon_o thou_o curse_v vexation_n and_o rebuke_v until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v and_o thou_o shall_v perish_v quick_o so_o that_o the_o curse_n bring_v perishing_n and_o destruction_n with_o it_o this_o be_v the_o notion_n of_o the_o curse_n in_o general_n now_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o it_o be_v proper_a for_o we_o to_o consider_v how_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n because_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o to_o deliver_v we_o that_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o what_o do_v this_o imply_v how_o be_v it_o that_o we_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n there_o be_v these_o thing_n imply_v in_o it_o proportionable_a to_o what_o we_o have_v hear_v 1._o god_n have_v conceive_v displeasure_n against_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n psal_n 7.11_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n every_o man_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o god_n account_n a_o wicked_a man_n though_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o sin_n yet_o every_o person_n be_v so_o far_o a_o wicked_a man_n in_o god_n account_n that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o wicked_a every_o day_n that_o be_v god_n be_v angry_a with_o sinner_n as_o they_o be_v sinner_n therefore_o be_v it_o say_v that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n eph._n 2.3_o 2._o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o god_n be_v not_o only_o a_o little_a displease_v at_o we_o but_o in_o that_o he_o be_v high_o displease_v with_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n the_o curse_n denote_v utmost_a displeasure_n and_o abhorrence_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o the_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n rom._n 1.18_o god_n proclaim_v it_o to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o be_v high_o offend_v with_o sinner_n the_o indignation_n which_o god_n have_v against_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n be_v that_o which_o provoke_v he_o to_o curse_v they_o when_o adam_n have_v sin_v what_o do_v the_o lord_n say_v to_o he_o see_v how_o high_a his_o displeasure_n rise_v against_o he_o gen._n 3.17_o because_o say_v he_o thou_o have_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o wife_n and_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o here_o be_v a_o plain_a indication_n of_o anger_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v thou_o have_v transgress_v my_o command_n my_o plain_a command_n what_o follow_v curse_a be_v the_o ground_n for_o thy_o sake_n as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v curse_a be_v thou_o and_o curse_v be_v the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sake_n sin_n i_o say_v to_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n provoke_v god_n to_o give_v forth_o the_o curse_n upon_o man_n thus_o the_o lord_n speak_v express_o to_o cain_n after_o he_o have_v murder_v his_o brother_n gen._n 4.10_o what_o have_v thou_o do_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v to_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n what_o have_v thou_o do_v this_o be_v a_o speech_n note_v utmost_a displeasure_n and_o what_o follow_v upon_o this_o now_o say_v god_n thou_o be_v curse_v from_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v most_o displease_v unto_o i_o and_o now_o thou_o be_v curse_v from_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v i_o will_v withdraw_v all_o influence_n of_o my_o love_n and_o favour_n from_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v the_o least_o place_n in_o my_o love_n but_o thou_o be_v a_o curse_a person_n one_o remain_v under_o my_o utmost_a displeasure_n 3._o we_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v we_o be_v under_o the_o denunciation_n of_o evil_n god_n have_v pronounce_v evil_a concern_v we_o when_o adam_n have_v sin_v part_n of_o the_o curse_n be_v this_o dust_n thou_o
be_v and_o unto_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v gen._n 3.9_o here_o be_v a_o present_a denunciation_n of_o evil_n upon_o sin_n and_o the_o general_a sentence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_n shall_v die_v 4._o we_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n in_o as_o much_o as_o many_o penal_a evil_n be_v already_o inflict_v upon_o we_o as_o part_v of_o the_o curse_n and_o part_n of_o the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n sickness_n pain_n infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n anguish_n grief_n sorrow_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v part_n of_o the_o misery_n that_o we_o suffer_v in_o this_o life_n and_o these_o thing_n material_o consider_v be_v part_n of_o the_o curse_n for_o as_o much_o as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n there_o have_v be_v none_o of_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v sin_n that_o bring_v in_o sickness_n infirmity_n pain_n grief_n and_o whatever_o misery_n man_n have_v experience_n of_o in_o this_o life_n and_o these_o be_v part_n of_o the_o curse_n and_o therefore_o the_o happy_a state_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v describe_v by_o this_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n there_o rev._n 22.3_o when_o sin_n shall_v be_v remove_v the_o effect_n of_o sin_n all_o those_o misery_n which_o sin_n have_v bring_v in_o shall_v be_v remove_v 5._o we_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v we_o be_v liable_a to_o destruction_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n for_o ever_o as_o the_o just_a revenge_n which_o god_n execute_v upon_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o it_o bring_v destruction_n with_o it_o so_o that_o when_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o we_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o destruction_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n for_o ever_o the_o curse_n have_v not_o spend_v itself_o it_o have_v not_o exhaust_v all_o its_o venom_n till_o it_o have_v bring_v the_o sinner_n to_o the_o utmost_a degree_n of_o 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from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n destruction_n be_v bring_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o curse_n as_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n though_o wicked_a man_n have_v a_o be_v still_o in_o hell_n yet_o their_o well_o be_v be_v take_v away_o the_o curse_n take_v away_o their_o well_o be_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a degree_n of_o misery_n that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o second_o thing_n we_o have_v to_o speak_v unto_o be_v how_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.10_o this_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o open_v in_o some_o particular_n 1._o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o in_o that_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n and_o his_o indignation_n against_o we_o for_o sin_n be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o christ_n to_o the_o utmost_a our_o saviour_n begin_v to_o conflict_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o his_o agony_n in_o the_o garden_n there_o he_o see_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n approach_v to_o he_o but_o now_o in_o his_o suffering_n upon_o the_o cross_n there_o it_o be_v that_o he_o bear_v the_o curse_n full_o there_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n full_o pour_v out_o upon_o he_o the_o curse_n speak_v anger_n and_o displeasure_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v if_o therefore_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o as_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v plain_o that_o he_o be_v then_o of_o necessity_n it_o follow_v that_o he_o must_v bear_v god_n wrath_n and_o anger_n in_o some_o sort_n or_o other_o for_o we_o beda_n benedictus_fw-la in_o justitia_fw-la sva_fw-la maledictus_fw-la ob_fw-la peccata_fw-la nostra_fw-la aug._n maledictum_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la odit_fw-la deus_fw-la beda_n it_o be_v a_o speech_n of_o austin_n christ_n that_o be_v bless_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v yet_o curse_v by_o reason_n of_o our_o sin_n another_o learned_a man_n have_v this_o expression_n if_o christ_n be_v accurse_v then_o be_v he_o as_o one_o loathe_v and_o abhor_v that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v curse_v of_o god_n which_o god_n loathe_v and_o hate_v isa_n 53.3_o it_o be_v say_v there_o that_o christ_n be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n as_o a_o person_n not_o fit_a to_o live_v that_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o be_v accurse_v of_o man_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o accurse_v of_o man_n but_o in_o some_o sense_n he_o be_v accurse_v before_o god_n himself_o for_o in_o that_o text_n in_o deuteronomy_n which_o i_o shall_v touch_v upon_o hereafter_o he_o that_o hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n be_v account_v accurse_v by_o god_n himself_o so_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o accurse_v before_o man_n but_o in_o some_o respect_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v accurse_v of_o god_n himself_o christ_n be_v accurse_v of_o god_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v more_o hereafter_o when_o i_o come_v to_o show_v you_o how_o this_o can_v be_v that_o he_o that_o be_v most_o bless_v can_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o who_o sin_n he_o bare_a yet_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o who_o sin_n he_o bare_a be_v accurse_v of_o god_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n who_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.10_o if_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n of_o who_o or_o by_o who_o be_v it_o that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n of_o his_o father_n certain_o he_o that_o make_v he_o sin_n for_o we_o make_v he_o also_o a_o curse_n for_o we_o now_o who_o be_v it_o make_v he_o sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v god_n himself_o so_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 2_o cor._n 5.20_o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o he_o that_o may_v be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o may_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 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law_n he_o must_v sustain_v that_o curse_n that_o the_o law_n threaten_v and_o will_v inflict_v now_o this_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n for_o what_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v this_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a rom._n 2.8_o 9_o therefore_o if_o christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n he_o must_v of_o necessity_n bear_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o his_o soul_n for_o we_o neither_o let_v we_o wonder_v at_o this_o that_o