Selected quad for the lemma: soul_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
soul_n bear_v body_n sin_n 5,827 5 4.7431 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A93868 VindiciƦ fundamenti: or A threefold defence of the doctrine of original sin: together with some other fundamentals of salvation the first against the exceptions of Mr. Robert Everard in his book entituled, The creation and the fall of man. The second against the examiners of the late assemblies confession of faith. The third against the allegations of Dr. Jeremy Taylor, in his Unum necessarium, and two letter treatises of his. By Nathaniel Stephens minister of Fenny-Drayton in Leicestershire. Stephens, Nathaniel, 1606?-1678. 1658 (1658) Wing S5452; Thomason E940_1; ESTC R207546 207,183 256

There are 12 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n page_n 126._o sir_n i_o will_v entreat_v you_o not_o to_o make_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n odious_a by_o pick_v quarrel_n against_o word_n for_o we_o do_v not_o peremptory_o define_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n possible_a to_o save_v man_n unless_o christ_n have_v step_v in_o we_o leave_v it_o only_o to_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o several_a possibility_n of_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n this_o only_a we_o affirm_v so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o we_o the_o present_a be_v the_o most_o excellent_a way_n to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o to_o show_v abundant_a mercy_n and_o though_o you_o now_o as_o other_o before_o you_o go_v about_o to_o cast_v a_o hatred_n upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n original_a sin_n freewill_n and_o the_o like_a i_o must_v tell_v you_o if_o you_o and_o they_o will_v not_o tear_v those_o thing_n asunder_o which_o shall_v be_v join_v together_o if_o you_o will_v compare_v one_o thing_n with_o another_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o deform_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o first_o man_n but_o there_o be_v that_o in_o the_o second_o which_o will_v answer_v all_o but_o here_o be_v the_o misery_n you_o look_v upon_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n in_o some_o break_a piece_n and_o part_n only_o and_o do_v not_o consider_v the_o whole_a compage_n or_o sum_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o one_o body_n we_o will_v now_o proceed_v to_o your_o next_o chapter_n chap._n xv._o whether_o adam_n posterity_n be_v guilty_a of_o his_o transgression_n in_o this_o chapter_n you_o endeavour_v to_o make_v good_a the_o purity_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o freedom_n of_o all_o infant_n from_o original_a sin_n you_o do_v not_o as_o the_o jesuit_n and_o arminian_o extenuate_v the_o matter_n but_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a pelagian_o you_o deny_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o here_o you_o do_v not_o go_v alone_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n late_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o thirty_o separate_a congregation_n do_v not_o speak_v one_o word_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n if_o we_o go_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o book_n where_o all_o other_o chatechisme_n do_v show_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n they_o be_v altogether_o silent_a in_o the_o point_n of_o original_a sin_n in_o the_o middle_n where_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n concern_v the_o grace_n that_o do_v regenerate_v or_o purge_v out_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n in_o the_o three_o and_o last_o part_n of_o the_o book_n when_o they_o come_v to_o duty_n after_o regeneration_n they_o speak_v nothing_o of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o new_a man_n but_o only_o of_o dip_v and_o baptise_v disciple_n and_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o live_v in_o their_o way_n of_o church-membership_a and_o thus_o one_o great_a error_n at_o the_o foundation_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n overthrow_v the_o whole_a build_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o woeful_a state_n of_o the_o separate_a congregation_n with_o we_o neither_o be_v these_o church_n in_o so_o bad_a a_o condition_n but_o the_o examinor_n and_o censor_n of_o the_o late_a confession_n of_o faith_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o assembly_n of_o divine_n these_o clancular_a author_n whosoever_o they_o be_v have_v further_o swarve_v from_o the_o truth_n ☜_o ☜_o for_o they_o in_o their_o late_a examen_fw-la do_v not_o only_o maintain_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n but_o also_o have_v many_o other_o position_n and_o damnable_a tenant_n i_o will_v therefore_o take_v the_o liberty_n to_o join_v all_o together_o and_o therefore_o mr._n everard_n where_o you_o and_o they_o do_v agree_v one_o answer_n shall_v serve_v both_o and_o where_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v not_o touch_v i_o shall_v begin_v with_o they_o as_o assoon_o as_o i_o have_v end_v with_o you_o before_o i_o come_v to_o answer_v your_o argument_n let_v i_o put_v both_o you_o and_o they_o in_o mind_n of_o your_o sophystical_a deal_n ☞_o ☞_o for_o neither_o you_o in_o your_o treatise_n nor_o they_o in_o their_o examen_fw-la do_v mention_n our_o chief_a argument_n draw_v from_o job_n 3._o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o nicodemus_n jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n nicodemus_n say_v unto_o he_o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v bear_v when_o he_o be_v old_a can_v he_o enter_v the_o second_o time_n into_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o be_v bear_v jesus_n answer_v very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n marvel_v not_o that_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o you_o must_v be_v bear_v again_o verse_n 3.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o these_o word_n be_v most_o plain_a and_o significant_a to_o prove_v the_o impurity_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n as_o every_o one_o that_o read_v may_v easy_o understand_v i_o do_v marvel_n then_o that_o you_o shall_v overpasse_v this_o place_n in_o silence_n but_o let_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o text_n to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n our_o saviour_n do_v use_v this_o medium_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n because_o man_n be_v pollute_v in_o his_o natural_a birth_n therefore_o he_o needs_o have_v a_o new_a birth_n by_o flesh_n we_o do_v not_o understand_v that_o mass_n and_o lump_n of_o the_o body_n which_o we_o carry_v about_o we_o for_o in_o it_o there_o be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a but_o our_o lord_n christ_n do_v here_o intend_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o sanctify_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o so_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n be_v common_o oppose_v in_o scripture_n this_o may_v more_o particular_o be_v see_v in_o rom._n 8._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o chapter_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n argument_n be_v much_o in_o effect_n because_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v defile_v with_o original_a sin_n from_o the_o very_a birth_n the_o remedy_n must_v be_v proportionable_a to_o the_o disease_n ☞_o ☞_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n must_v be_v new_o bear_v there_o be_v divers_a cause_n that_o do_v bring_v man_n to_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_n and_o there_o be_v divers_a mean_n to_o be_v use_v to_o break_v of_o such_o habit_n first_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o custom_n in_o sin_v by_o example_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n command_v that_o we_o shall_v turn_v away_o from_o such_o evil_a communication_n as_o will_v corrupt_v good_a manner_n second_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o habit_n in_o sin_n by_o long_a custom_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o second_o nature_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n speak_v that_o we_o shall_v break_v off_o such_o kind_n of_o custom_n by_o a_o kind_n of_o violence_n three_o man_n come_v to_o a_o practice_n of_o sin_n by_o temptation_n as_o achan_n see_v the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o babylonish_a garment_n and_o covet_v it_o and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n do_v every_o where_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v resist_v the_o temptation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o allurement_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v not_o lead_v we_o into_o temptation_n these_o be_v in_o part_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o habit_n and_o practice_n of_o sin_n but_o they_o be_v not_o the_o original_n &_o the_o principal_a cause_n that_o lie_v high_a in_o the_o natural_a birth_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n by_o the_o spirit_n because_o all_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o natural_a way_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n they_o then_o who_o maintain_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n as_o the_o examiner_n mr._n everard_n and_o the_o separate_a church_n do_v overthrow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o christ_n now_o mr._n everard_n ☞_o ☞_o let_v we_o come_v to_o your_o argument_n first_o you_o say_v we_o can_v not_o sin_n in_o adam_n our_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v not_o together_o in_o he_o and_o how_o we_o can_v commit_v sin_n you_o know_v not_o therefore_o believe_v not_o page_n 127._o but_o sir_n if_o you_o will_v serious_o consider_v
in_o the_o prophetical_a scripture_n but_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n be_v plain_o to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o literal_a ordinary_a day_n as_o we_o have_v former_o prove_v and_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o typical_a and_o parabolicall_a expression_n use_v in_o daniel_n and_o the_o revelation_n and_o peter_n epistle_n after_o this_o you_o come_v to_o inquire_v whether_o christ_n by_o his_o suffering_n do_v not_o prevent_v the_o fall_n of_o death_n upon_o adam_n and_o you_o resolve_v it_o in_o the_o negative_a for_o say_v you_o either_o adam_n must_v suffer_v or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n see_v god_n have_v once_o declare_v the_o sentence_n thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v in_o case_n than_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o son_n to_o prevent_v the_o death_n of_o adam_n there_o have_v be_v a_o clear_a contradiction_n page_n 119._o in_o the_o commination_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o i_o do_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v infallible_a as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n which_o alter_v not_o and_o therefore_o to_o make_v good_a the_o sentence_n all_o that_o be_v now_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n after_o the_o course_n of_o natural_a generation_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o state_n of_o spiritual_a death_n subject_n to_o the_o misery_n of_o nature_n and_o shall_v inevitable_o be_v bring_v to_o temporal_a death_n at_o last_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v hold_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o first_o sentence_n yet_o you_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o you_o go_v no_o further_o because_o the_o second_o man_n have_v all_o fullness_n of_o grace_n to_o repair_v the_o loss_n bring_v in_o by_o the_o first_o by_o his_o intervening_a patience_n and_o long-suffering_a be_v extend_v to_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o whatsoever_o you_o suggest_v to_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n no_o contradiction_n between_o the_o sentence_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o the_o delay_n thereof_o in_o a_o qualify_a sense_n in_o some_o particular_n long-suffering_a may_v be_v extend_v and_o yet_o in_o other_o there_o may_v be_v a_o speedy_a execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n but_o you_o go_v on_o see_v god_n will_v not_o have_v adam_n to_o come_v near_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o be_v free_a from_o death_n that_o way_n page_z 119._o neither_o do_v we_o maintain_v that_o it_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n to_o free_a adam_n in_o that_o manner_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o a_o temporal_a death_n he_o come_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o that_o death_n the_o same_o day_n he_o sin_v and_o the_o most_o holy_a saint_n that_o be_v must_v all_o die_v before_o they_o can_v be_v raise_v again_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o the_o lord_n commination_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o at_o present_a the_o stroke_n be_v stay_v by_o the_o mediator_n blood_n and_o long-suffering_a be_v extend_v to_o man_n that_o salvation_n may_v be_v have_v by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o for_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o god_n do_v forbid_v adam_n access_n to_o that_o tree_n not_o absolute_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o recover_v life_n but_o because_o he_o have_v provide_v another_o way_n for_o the_o restore_n of_o man_n by_o christ_n the_o promise_a seed_n he_o will_v not_o come_v to_o the_o most_o extreme_a and_o final_a execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n because_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o have_v a_o posterity_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o seminary_n for_o the_o church_n further_o you_o argue_v there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o adam_n to_o die_v otherwise_o christ_n can_v not_o make_v he_o alive_a page_n 119._o here_o you_o mistake_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n we_o agree_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o die_v simple_o to_o free_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o dust_n but_o only_o to_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dust_n again_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o fulfil_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o commination_n that_o adam_n shall_v return_v to_o dust_n but_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v return_v to_o dust_v the_o very_a same_o day_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v fall_v under_o the_o reign_n of_o death_n and_o under_o a_o necessity_n of_o die_v the_o same_o day_n he_o sin_v and_o this_o to_o continue_v to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a then_o this_o mortal_a shall_v put_v on_o immortality_n and_o this_o corruptible_a shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15.53_o the_o apostle_n also_o say_v when_o he_o shall_v change_v these_o vile_a body_n that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v like_o his_o glorious_a body_n phil._n 3.21_o all_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v make_v like_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o now_o it_o be_v in_o glory_n but_o how_o do_v the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n begin_v to_o be_v vile_a body_n by_o vile_a body_n he_o do_v mean_v these_o corruptible_a tabernacle_n of_o the_o soul_n liable_a to_o disease_n and_o to_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o nature_n but_o when_o do_v this_o vileness_n and_o misery_n begin_v see_v they_o be_v not_o make_v vile_a by_o creation_n they_o begin_v to_o be_v vile_a body_n the_o same_o day_n that_o adam_n do_v sin_n they_o have_v be_v so_o ever_o since_o and_o they_o must_v continue_v such_o unto_o the_o resurrection_n and_o then_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v make_v conformable_a to_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o glory_n philip._n 3_o vlt._n chap._n fourteen_o whether_o adam_n do_v die_v a_o spiritual_a death_n yea_o or_o no_o in_o the_o discovery_n of_o this_o point_n you_o observe_v this_o method_n first_o you_o show_v what_o spiritual_a life_n be_v second_o you_o resolve_v upon_o the_o question_n for_o your_o description_n of_o spiritual_a life_n though_o you_o miserable_o confound_v the_o scripture_n we_o will_v take_v it_o in_o the_o best_a sense_n for_o such_o a_o life_n as_o have_v the_o spirit_n for_o the_o cause_n gal._n 4.19_o john_n 6.63_o col._n 33._o but_o you_o err_v in_o your_o application_n when_o you_o use_v such_o a_o expression_n as_o this_o that_o adam_n have_v not_o such_o a_o cup_n of_o water_n in_o all_o his_o four_o river_n you_o say_v also_o that_o he_o can_v not_o savour_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o saviour_n must_v be_v resent_v by_o those_o that_o be_v lose_v but_o adam_n know_v no_o such_o need_n page_n 122._o your_o argument_n be_v fallacious_a because_o adam_n have_v not_o spiritual_a life_n in_o the_o same_o way_n as_o the_o saint_n now_o have_v therefore_o he_o have_v no_o spiritual_a life_n at_o all_o he_o may_v have_v ability_n to_o love_n christ_n as_o lord_n creator_n further_o you_o say_v that_o the_o voice_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o he_o well_o let_v this_o be_v admit_v it_o do_v not_o prove_v the_o point_n neither_o sickness_n itself_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n will_v you_o infer_v then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o herb_n for_o medicine_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o create_v the_o herb_n of_o the_o field_n with_o a_o medicinal_a virtue_n so_o in_o the_o like_a case_n what_o if_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o way_n of_o pardon_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n blood_n be_v a_o thing_n hide_v from_o adam_n as_o be_v not_o compatible_a with_o his_o condition_n will_v you_o enforce_v from_o hence_o a_o want_n of_o capacity_n in_o he_o to_o understand_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n or_o will_v you_o affirm_v from_o hence_o that_o he_o be_v a_o mere_a carnal_a man_n before_o his_o fall_n take_v heed_n that_o by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a position_n you_o do_v not_o reflect_v upon_o god_n himself_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v rom._n 8._o ver_fw-la 6_o 7._o if_o you_o go_v to_o the_o original_a of_o this_o enmity_n or_o non-subjection_n and_o say_v it_o do_v proceed_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n you_o do_v agree_v with_o we_o but_o if_o you_o go_v high_o and_o stand_v upon_o it_o that_o adam_n be_v a_o mere_a natural_a man_n by_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o creation_n than_o you_o will_v lay_v the_o blame_n upon_o god_n that_o set_v he_o in_o such_o a_o state_n of_o enmity_n and_o whither_o will_v you_o go_v in_o the_o issue_n if_o you_o maintain_v such_o position_n as_o these_o but_o to_o make_v good_a your_o assertion_n you_o argue_v the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a the_o
the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5.12_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v find_v that_o all_o than_o be_v in_o one_o public_a man_n and_o sin_v in_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n which_o the_o apostle_n give_v why_o death_n pass_v universal_o upon_o all_o man_n because_o in_o one_o all_o have_v sin_v his_o one_o act_n be_v the_o act_n of_o all_o but_o for_o more_o abundant_a confirmation_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n the_o drift_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o draw_v a_o parallel_n between_o both_o the_o adam_n first_o in_o those_o point_n wherein_o they_o do_v agree_v second_o in_o those_o wherein_o they_o do_v disagree_v for_o the_o point_n of_o agreement_n the_o most_o remarkable_a to_o the_o purpose_n in_o hand_n be_v these_o first_o the_o two_o adam_n be_v describe_v as_o two_o person_n which_o be_v the_o root_n to_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a posterity_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v a_o root_n to_o all_o his_o branch_n and_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v a_o root_n to_o all_o branch_n i_o marvel_n then_o what_o delusion_n have_v seize_v upon_o the_o examiner_n who_o do_v positive_o maintain_v that_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v not_o here_o intend_v as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o second_o they_o be_v describe_v by_o the_o plurality_n of_o branch_n as_o the_o first_o adam_n have_v a_o multiplicity_n of_o branch_n out_o of_o he_o so_o the_o second_o adam_n have_v a_o plurality_n of_o branch_n out_o of_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v elegant_o proceed_v in_o the_o collation_n as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a so_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o as_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n do_v compare_v one_o adam_n to_o one_o christ_n adam_n the_o root_n of_o all_o his_o branch_n christ_n the_o root_n of_o all_o his_o branch_n three_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o common_a sap_n out_o of_o each_o root_n into_o its_o branch_n respective_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n speak_v concern_v the_o first_o adam_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o death_n pass_v over_o all_o man_n the_o common_a sap_n then_o that_o pass_v out_o of_o the_o first_o man_n into_o all_o his_o branch_n be_v first_o sin_n and_o then_o death_n by_o sin_n by_o sin_n be_v here_o principal_o mean_v original_a sin_n and_o all_o other_o sin_n that_o flow_v from_o this_o as_o the_o fountain_n but_o if_o further_a enquiry_n be_v make_v concern_v the_o passage_n of_o sin_n &_o death_n into_o all_o the_o branch_n that_o come_v of_o adam_n the_o passage_n be_v not_o all_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o instant_n it_o be_v now_o five_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o year_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o in_o all_o this_o time_n original_a sin_n have_v be_v in_o continual_a flux_n and_o succession_n as_o in_o several_a generation_n man_n come_v to_o be_v bear_v so_o they_o actual_o participate_v of_o the_o sap_n that_o come_v from_o the_o first_o root_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o of_o his_o branch_n they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n ver_fw-la 17._o the_o sap_n then_o that_o come_v from_o christ_n as_o the_o common_a root_n be_v grace_n and_o spiritual_a life_n this_o do_v flow_v out_o of_o he_o into_o all_o his_o branch_n and_o for_o the_o passage_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o all_o at_o one_o time_n but_o as_o man_n come_v to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n and_o to_o be_v bear_v anew_o they_o come_v to_o the_o actual_a fruition_n thereof_o for_o let_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v never_o so_o large_o tender_v to_o the_o lose_a son_n of_o man_n there_o be_v no_o actual_a participation_n of_o he_o till_o he_o be_v receive_v by_o faith_n the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v most_o emphatical_a and_o significant_a they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n as_o who_o will_v say_v in_o plain_a term_n they_o only_o shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n who_o do_v particular_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v general_o offer_v this_o be_v the_o undoubted_a meaning_n of_o the_o text_n and_o therefore_o for_o you_o to_o say_v that_o we_o can_v not_o sin_n in_o adam_n our_o soul_n and_o body_n not_o be_v in_o he_o how_o do_v you_o answer_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o many_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n adam_n be_v here_o set_v forth_o as_o the_o root_n of_o all_o his_o branch_n and_o all_o the_o branch_n be_v in_o he_o as_o the_o first_o public_a man_n what_o can_v you_o or_o the_o examiner_n say_v to_o this_o 2_o you_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o law_n in_o adam_n now_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n &_o if_o we_o have_v receive_v any_o law_n it_o must_v have_v be_v make_v know_v to_o we_o but_o there_o be_v none_o make_v know_v to_o we_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v not_o law_n page_n 127._o to_o this_o i_o rejoin_v ☜_o ☜_o if_o there_o be_v no_o law_n give_v to_o we_o in_o adam_n how_o come_v we_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o transgression_n how_o come_v we_o to_o bear_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n why_o do_v the_o apostle_n speak_v so_o plain_o by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o many_o be_v make_v sinner_n we_o must_v then_o necessary_o come_v to_o affirm_v this_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a man_n and_o in_o he_o to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n make_v know_v to_o we_o at_o that_o time_n therefore_o we_o have_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o law_n why_o do_v not_o you_o infer_v by_o the_o like_a reason_n when_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n suffer_v death_n upon_o the_o cross_n because_o at_o that_o very_a time_n the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n be_v not_o make_v know_v you_o have_v no_o part_n or_o portion_n in_o that_o death_n which_o be_v one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o year_n before_o you_o be_v bear_v if_o you_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o stand_v to_o the_o latter_a to_o lose_v your_o privilege_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n i_o pray_v you_o give_v we_o leave_v to_o maintain_v the_o damage_n that_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o yet_o further_o to_o take_v away_o all_o scruple_n from_o tender_a conscience_n if_o it_o may_v seem_v harsh_a for_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o perish_v by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o man_n especial_o when_o the_o law_n be_v not_o make_v know_v to_o they_o in_o their_o own_o individual_a person_n but_o in_o the_o common_a root_n of_o all_o mankind_n let_v we_o consider_v how_o the_o second_o man_n come_v as_o a_o remedy_n to_o free_v the_o same_o miserable_a son_n of_o man_n from_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n especial_o when_o they_o neither_o thought_n nor_o know_v any_o thing_n concern_v the_o mean_n of_o their_o salvation_n the_o greatness_n of_o our_o misery_n by_o adam_n do_v amplify_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o now_o then_o when_o the_o examiner_n and_n you_o both_o go_v about_o to_o extenuate_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o fall_n you_o do_v rob_v christ_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n you_o say_v the_o branch_n have_v not_o any_o thing_n but_o what_o it_o have_v by_o dependence_n upon_o the_o tree_n now_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o we_o for_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o man_n his_o soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v not_o dependent_a upon_o adam_n but_o have_v his_o dependency_n from_o the_o very_a same_o fountain_n from_o whence_o adam_n receive_v his_o even_o from_o god_n himself_o p._n 128._o here_o i_o confess_v there_o be_v a_o great_a question_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o man_n do_v weary_a themselves_o very_o much_o to_o find_v out_o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v by_o infusion_n or_o by_o traduction_n but_o i_o see_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v entangle_v ourselves_o in_o that_o difficulty_n ☞_o ☞_o for_o whether_o the_o soul_n be_v infuse_v or_o
such_o a_o pollute_a birth_n they_o may_v have_v the_o remainder_n of_o that_o image_n which_o be_v by_o creation_n and_o a_o possibility_n of_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o same_o image_n by_o christ_n that_o this_o truth_n may_v more_o clear_o appear_v we_o will_v distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v external_a and_o the_o image_n which_o be_v internal_a for_o the_o image_n that_o be_v external_a and_o stand_v in_o lordship_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n man_n have_v not_o this_o image_n by_o natural_a generation_n but_o by_o covenant_n promise_n and_o the_o mediator_n blood_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v that_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o flood_n do_v revive_v the_o great_a charter_n once_o give_v to_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n be_v fruitful_a and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o you_o and_o the_o dread_n of_o you_o shall_v be_v upon_o every_o foul_a of_o the_o air_n upon_o all_o that_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n into_o your_o hand_n be_v they_o deliver_v gen._n 9.2_o the_o same_o privilege_n be_v here_o grant_v to_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n which_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n but_o how_o do_v noah_n his_o son_n and_o in_o they_o all_o mankind_n come_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o not_o by_o generation_n but_o by_o the_o promise_n and_o covenant_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n we_o read_v that_o noah_n offer_v up_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o lord_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n in_o and_o through_o the_o mediator_n blood_n hereupon_o he_o make_v a_o solemn_a promise_n that_o he_o will_v no_o more_o curse_v the_o ground_n for_o man_n sake_n though_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a from_o his_o childhood_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o promise_n do_v man_n come_v to_o be_v reinvest_v with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o stand_v in_o lordship_n over_o the_o creature_n and_o he_o have_v not_o this_o privilege_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o natural_a birth_n second_o if_o we_o look_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v internal_a in_o the_o soul_n in_o this_o sense_n though_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n and_o though_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o spiritual_a knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n wherein_o he_o be_v most_o like_o his_o creator_n and_o do_v now_o carry_v the_o image_n of_o satan_n yet_o nevertheless_o he_o have_v still_o some_o remainder_n and_o relic_n of_o the_o former_a image_n he_o have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n a_o understanding_n will_n and_o other_o natural_a power_n and_o in_o and_o through_o christ_n he_o have_v a_o capacity_n to_o receive_v that_o spiritual_a part_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v lose_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o doctrine_n we_o may_v expound_v the_o precept_n that_o do_v inhibit_v the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n whoso_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o in_o the_o image_n of_o god_n make_v he_o man_n the_o same_o answer_n may_v be_v give_v to_o that_o text_n which_o they_o allege_v in_o the_o twelve_o and_o last_o place_n therewith_o curse_v we_o man_n which_o be_v make_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n jam._n 3_o 9_o here_o we_o say_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n that_o though_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n yet_o they_o have_v some_o relic_n and_o remainder_n of_o the_o former_a image_n that_o be_v lose_v and_o a_o possibility_n by_o christ_n to_o come_v to_o the_o fullness_n of_o that_o glory_n the_o second_o scripture_n to_o be_v consider_v be_v that_o place_n deut._n 32.4_o 5._o where_o say_v they_o we_o have_v two_o argnment_n more_o to_o prove_v israel_n and_o consequent_o all_o man_n to_o be_v still_o create_v innocent_a the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o god_n work_n ver_fw-la 4._o he_o be_v the_o rock_n his_o work_n be_v perfect_a for_o all_o his_o way_n be_v judgement_n a_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o without_o iniquity_n just_a and_o right_o be_v he_o how_o then_o can_v he_o who_o be_v holy_a righteous_a and_o pure_a create_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v unrighteous_a unclean_a or_o impure_a the_o second_o be_v take_v from_o god_n complaint_n there_o against_o man_n personal_a fall_n and_o corrupt_v themselves_o who_o god_n have_v not_o bring_v forth_o with_o any_o such_o spot_n ver_fw-la 5._o they_o have_v corrupt_v themselves_o their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o his_o child_n they_o be_v a_o perverse_a and_o crooked_a generation_n page_n 67._o but_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o argument_n will_v prove_v the_o purity_n and_o the_o innocency_n of_o man_n natural_a birth_n for_o though_o all_o infant_n through_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n this_o be_v no_o impeachment_n to_o god_n he_o both_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n though_o all_o mankind_n have_v fall_v through_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o man_n yet_o he_o be_v pure_a righteous_a and_o holy_a in_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o though_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o israelite_n do_v rebel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n this_o do_v not_o diminish_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o that_o people_n in_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n second_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o do_v corrupt_v themselves_o by_o their_o own_o personal_a disobedience_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o because_o they_o be_v a_o rebellious_a generation_n moses_n speak_v remarkable_o to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n i_o know_v that_o after_o my_o death_n you_o will_v utter_o corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o way_n which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o ver_fw-la 29._o when_o he_o say_v i_o know_v that_o you_o will_v utter_o corrupt_v yourselves_o shall_v we_o argue_v from_o hence_o that_o they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o corruption_n for_o the_o present_a and_o that_o the_o corrupt_a of_o themselves_o shall_v mere_o be_v their_o own_o personal_a act_n for_o the_o future_a this_o can_v be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o argument_n for_o moses_n do_v conclude_v that_o they_o will_v show_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o corruption_n after_o his_o death_n because_o he_o do_v perceive_v such_o a_o rebellious_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n in_o they_o for_o the_o present_a behold_v while_o i_o be_o yet_o alive_a with_o you_o this_o day_n you_o have_v be_v rebellious_a against_o the_o lord_n how_o much_o more_o after_o my_o death_n and_o for_o that_o expression_n their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o his_o child_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o god_n child_n have_v many_o stain_n and_o spot_n as_o noah_n david_n peter_n but_o because_o they_o have_v a_o live_a fountain_n of_o grace_n within_o they_o do_v daily_o purge_v out_o the_o sin_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o now_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o other_o or_o with_o those_o apostate_n to_o who_o moses_n speak_v because_o they_o have_v no_o live_a principle_n within_o they_o will_v total_o fall_v from_o that_o good_a which_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n and_o how_o do_v this_o prove_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n a_o three_o place_n they_o bring_v to_o assert_v the_o innocency_n of_o man_n be_v the_o eight_o psalm_n where_o ver_fw-la 4.5_o 6._o the_o psalmist_n speak_v thus_o of_o all_o mankind_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o visite_a he_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n and_o have_v crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n say_v they_o the_o psalmist_n show_v that_o man_n be_v still_o set_v in_o honour_n by_o his_o first_o state_n of_o production_n though_o he_o do_v not_o long_o retain_v the_o same_o but_o fall_v therefrom_o but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v be_v create_v so_o corrupt_a as_o you_o speak_v he_o have_v not_o only_o be_v low_a than_o the_o angel_n but_o below_o all_o ereature_n here_o page_z 67._o for_o the_o general_a sense_n of_o this_o scripture_n we_o do_v agree_v that_o man_n have_v still_o dominion_n lordship_n &_o pre-eminence_n over_o the_o creature_n &_o in_o this_o dignity_n &_o honour_n he_o do_v carry_v the_o lively_a effigy_n resemblance_n and_o image_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v his_o vicegerent_n upon_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v none_o who_o doubt_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o in_o general_a but_o the_o main_a question_n be_v about_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o vicegerency_n whether_o it_o be_v from_o the_o state_n of_o man_n in_o his_o natural_a production_n as_o these_o censor_n do_v affirm_v this_o we_o deny_v for_o according_a to_o
great_a difference_n be_v to_o be_v make_v between_o the_o will_n of_o other_o sinner_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o first_o man_n the_o will_n of_o other_o sinner_n do_v only_o redundare_fw-la in_o personam_fw-la it_o do_v increase_v the_o habit_n of_o sin_n in_o their_o own_o person_n alone_o the_o will_n of_o the_o first_o man_n do_v redundare_fw-la in_o naturam_fw-la it_o do_v vitiate_v and_o deprave_v the_o whole_a nature_n as_o we_o have_v former_o show_v and_o yet_o three_o whereas_o he_o say_v that_o sin_n do_v infect_v the_o will_n not_o in_o its_o natural_a capacity_n but_o in_o its_o moral_n only_o this_o expression_n of_o he_o must_v under_o favour_n be_v take_v with_o a_o grain_n of_o salt_n we_o do_v willing_o yield_v that_o the_o will_n be_v moral_o or_o rather_o spiritual_o corrupt_a because_o she_o go_v that_o holiness_n that_o purity_n and_o righteousness_n which_o the_o law_n require_v yet_o if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o thing_n the_o corruption_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o will_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n they_o then_o do_v not_o speak_v improper_o that_o call_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o will_n pravitatem_fw-la physicomoralem_fw-la it_o be_v a_o moral_a depravation_n because_o it_o be_v against_o the_o rectitude_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n it_o be_v a_o natural_a depravation_n because_o it_o flow_v from_o the_o first_o man_n as_o the_o root_n of_o corruption_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o latter_a let_v we_o have_v recourse_n to_o that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n you_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n and_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n in_o these_o word_n of_o he_o there_o be_v a_o direct_a opposition_n between_o the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o new_a by_o the_o old_a man_n he_o mean_v the_o pravity_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o though_o it_o have_v have_v its_o be_v in_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o million_o of_o man_n yet_o original_o all_o come_v out_o of_o one_o root_n in_o this_o regard_n the_o whole_a nature_n be_v call_v by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o old_a man_n so_o proportionable_o the_o christ-like_a disposition_n though_o it_o have_v be_v diffuse_v into_o infinite_a person_n who_o have_v live_v in_o several_a age_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o the_o whole_a nature_n do_v original_o proceed_v out_o of_o one_o root_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o regard_n be_v elegant_o call_v by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o new_a man_n second_o the_o opposition_n be_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o be_v unclothe_v and_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o be_v clothe_v upon_o by_o this_o way_n of_o expression_n the_o apostle_n do_v insinuate_v the_o corrupt_a disposition_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v that_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v clothe_v upon_o which_o clothing_n she_o have_v from_o adam_n the_o root_n of_o corruption_n now_o the_o believe_a colossian_n because_o they_o have_v a_o live_a principal_n within_o and_o have_v begin_v to_o put_v off_o and_o do_v so_o continue_v in_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o work_n already_o do_v you_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n so_o likewise_o the_o new_a nature_n or_o the_o christ-like_a disposition_n be_v here_o resemble_v to_o a_o garment_n with_o which_o they_o be_v clothe_v upon_o because_o they_o have_v begin_v and_o do_v so_o continue_v to_o put_v it_o on_o by_o degree_n he_o do_v speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o matter_n already_o effect_v you_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n from_o all_o which_o we_o gather_v the_o pravity_n of_o the_o will_n though_o it_o be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o moral_a or_o rather_o spiritual_a obliquity_n yet_o respect_v the_o cause_n it_o proceed_v from_o adam_n the_o root_n of_o corruption_n if_o this_o truth_n be_v not_o admit_v we_o shall_v cross_v and_o hinder_v the_o very_a chief_a design_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n it_o do_v cast_v we_o all_o upon_o the_o seek_n long_a desire_v the_o new_a nature_n that_o be_v to_o be_v have_v from_o the_o second_o four_o say_v he_o to_o he_o that_o consider_v it_o it_o will_v seem_v strange_a and_o monstrous_a that_o a_o moral_a obliquity_n in_o a_o single_a instance_n shall_v make_v a_o universal_a change_n in_o a_o natural_a suscipient_fw-la and_o in_o a_o natural_a capacity_n answ_n this_o be_v no_o more_o strange_a than_o true_a we_o say_v that_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v a_o moral_a obliquity_n and_o he_o by_o that_o single_a act_n of_o he_o do_v cause_v a_o universal_a change_n in_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n by_o it_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n come_v to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o the_o habit_n of_o sin_n and_o their_o body_n with_o corruption_n and_o if_o he_o or_o any_o man_n else_o shall_v marvel_v at_o this_o they_o must_v upon_o this_o account_n wonder_n at_o the_o chief_a foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o we_o will_v not_o doubt_v to_o say_v in_o the_o parallel_n case_n as_o the_o lord_n christ_n do_v humble_v himself_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v in_o genere_fw-la moris_fw-la a_o moral_a obedience_n he_o do_v obey_v the_o command_n of_o his_o father_n yet_o by_o this_o one_o act_n of_o he_o he_o do_v make_v a_o change_n not_o only_o in_o a_o moral_n but_o also_o in_o a_o natural_a suscipient_fw-la he_o do_v a_o thing_n by_o and_o through_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v free_v from_o inward_a pravity_n and_o corruption_n and_o their_o body_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o last_o day_n phil._n 3._o ult_n five_o he_o reason_n no_o man_n can_v transmit_v a_o good_a habit_n a_o grace_n or_o a_o virtue_n by_o natural_a generation_n as_o a_o great_a scholar_n son_n can_v be_v bear_v with_o learning_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o a_o naughty_a quality_n shall_v be_v more_o apt_a to_o be_v disseminated_a than_o a_o good_a one_o when_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o goodness_n or_o badness_n of_o the_o quality_n that_o hinder_v his_o dissemination_n but_o its_o be_v a_o acquire_v and_o superinduce_v quality_n that_o make_v it_o can_v natural_o descend_v answ_n we_o willing_o yield_v that_o a_o good_a quality_n be_v as_o apt_a to_o be_v disseminated_a as_o a_o bad_a and_o therefore_o have_v adam_n stand_v he_o have_v disseminated_a the_o image_n of_o god_n to_o the_o posterity_n that_o do_v come_v of_o he_o but_o see_v that_o he_o fall_v by_o his_o fall_n he_o do_v now_o disseminate_a original_a corruption_n to_o all_o his_o branch_n further_o though_o adam_n do_v disseminate_a corruption_n by_o natural_a generation_n mankind_n be_v not_o leave_v under_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o perish_v as_o long_o as_o a_o second_o adam_n be_v prepare_v to_o disseminate_a grace_n and_o spiritual_a life_n by_o regeneration_n excellent_a be_v that_o speech_n of_o hillary_n upon_o the_o forty_o eight_o psalm_n quoniam_fw-la animarum_fw-la medice_fw-la non_fw-la venit_fw-la vocare_fw-la justos_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o the_o physician_n of_o soul_n come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o just_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n therefore_o he_o ordain_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v worst_a in_o every_o company_n shall_v be_v soon_o call_v of_o all_o man_n live_v upon_o the_o earth_n the_o heathen_a be_v the_o worst_a yet_o they_o be_v the_o soon_o call_v further_o whereas_o our_o author_n say_v that_o a_o great_a scholar_n son_n can_v be_v bear_v with_o learning_n and_o the_o child_n of_o a_o judge_n can_v upon_o his_o birthday_n give_v wise_a sentence_n the_o reason_n be_v plain_a personal_a privilege_n and_o acquire_v habit_n do_v not_o natural_o descend_v but_o with_o the_o two_o adam_n the_o case_n be_v far_o otherwise_o for_o they_o have_v a_o nature_n to_o communicate_v to_o all_o their_o branch_n the_o first_o do_v communicate_v it_o by_o generation_n the_o second_o by_o regeneration_n as_o we_o have_v former_o prove_v and_o whereas_o he_o argue_v how_o can_v a_o quality_n moral_o bad_a be_v direct_o and_o regular_o transmit_v by_o a_o action_n moral_o good_a and_o since_o that_o neither_o god_n that_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o do_v amiss_o and_o the_o father_n that_o beget_v sin_v not_o and_o the_o child_n that_o be_v beget_v can_v sin_v by_o what_o conveyance_n can_v any_o positive_a evil_n be_v derive_v to_o posterity_n to_o this_o we_o say_v that_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v both_o the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n yet_o both_o may_v be_v make_v the_o subject_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o a_o vicious_a propagation_n neither_o be_v the_o evil_a any_o way_n to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o creator_n but_o to_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o
disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o man_n augustine_n speak_v to_o good_a purpose_n sic_fw-la ego_fw-la tibi_fw-la rectissime_fw-la dico_fw-la malum_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la nascitur_fw-la homo_fw-la etc._n etc._n thus_o i_o do_v most_o right_o say_v to_o thou_o that_o the_o evil_n with_o which_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v be_v not_o of_o the_o fruit_n body_n sex_n conjunction_n of_o which_o good_n the_o lord_n be_v the_o author_n but_o of_o the_o first_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o devil_n here_o he_o do_v distinguish_v between_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o so_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o that_o good_a that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o nature_n that_o he_o will_v have_v to_o spring_v only_o from_o the_o devil_n temptation_n and_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o man_n six_o how_o can_v it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o the_o father_n that_o contribute_v nothing_o to_o the_o production_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v contribute_v to_o her_o pollution_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o transmit_v life_n how_o shall_v he_o transmit_v his_o sin_n answ_n though_o the_o father_n do_v not_o contribute_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o her_o production_n yet_o he_o do_v contribute_v to_o the_o soul_n in_o her_o union_n with_o the_o body_n so_o by_o this_o account_n the_o action_n of_o god_n be_v terminate_v in_o the_o simple_a be_v of_o the_o soul_n the_o action_n of_o the_o parent_n be_v she_o be_v in_o the_o body_n that_o be_v in_o her_o union_n with_o the_o body_n but_o if_o it_o be_v here_o allege_v that_o a_o man_n be_v principal_o a_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o parent_n do_v not_o contribute_v to_o the_o soul_n he_o do_v not_o contribute_v to_o the_o be_v of_o a_o man_n the_o answer_n be_v plain_a a_o man_n be_v not_o a_o man_n neither_o by_o the_o soul_n apart_o nor_o by_o the_o body_n apart_o but_o by_o the_o whole_a humane_a nature_n which_o do_v consist_v in_o the_o union_n of_o both_o we_o see_v in_o ordinary_a experience_n as_o child_n derive_v their_o inheritance_n privilege_n nobility_n and_o such_o like_a from_o their_o parent_n so_o also_o their_o parent_n misery_n infelicity_n poverty_n and_o ignobility_n do_v natural_o descend_v in_o the_o present_a case_n i_o demand_v how_o do_v they_o descend_v will_v any_o man_n be_v so_o curious_a to_o hold_v a_o dispute_n whether_o they_o do_v descend_v from_o the_o body_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o whether_o be_v the_o soul_n the_o first_o seat_n or_o receptacle_n of_o nobility_n or_o ignobility_n or_o do_v the_o right_n to_o the_o father_n inheritance_n descend_v from_o the_o father_n body_n or_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n it_o be_v not_o usual_a with_o man_n to_o spin_v out_o themselves_o with_o such_o philosophical_a nicety_n the_o skilful_a in_o the_o law_n conceive_v it_o be_v enough_o in_o the_o general_a to_o say_v that_o such_o a_o son_n do_v come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o such_o a_o father_n why_o then_o shall_v the_o learned_a man_n with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v be_v more_o curious_a in_o the_o conveyance_n of_o original_a sin_n why_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o to_o say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n joh._n 3.6_o suppose_v for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v the_o doubt_n shall_v we_o deny_v the_o thing_n because_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o explain_v every_o punctilio_fw-la why_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n do_v not_o he_o himself_o deny_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o ebb_a and_o the_o flow_a of_o the_o sea_n the_o organize_a of_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n in_o these_o and_o a_o thousand_o more_o the_o thing_n be_v clear_a when_o the_o manner_n do_v lie_v in_o the_o dark_a seven_o say_v he_o if_o in_o he_o we_o sin_v than_o it_o be_v just_a that_o in_o he_o we_o shall_v be_v punish_v for_o as_o the_o sin_n be_v so_o ought_v the_o punishment_n to_o be_v answ_n if_o he_o will_v stand_v to_o this_o rule_n he_o both_o do_v and_o will_v make_v good_a that_o which_o be_v assert_v by_o we_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o man_n must_v be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o posterity_n because_o he_o be_v the_o head_n the_o root_n and_o the_o representative_a of_o the_o whole_a nature_n but_o if_o he_o think_v this_o to_o be_v a_o mere_a nonens_a then_o let_v he_o say_v that_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o man_n as_o the_o head-root_n and_o the_o representative_a of_o the_o whole_a nature_n be_v a_o nonens_a and_o a_o nullity_n also_o and_o so_o he_o will_v raise_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o three_o question_n to_o inquire_v whether_o adam_n do_v debauch_v our_o nature_n by_o the_o sentence_n and_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o here_o he_o lay_v down_o this_o for_o a_o sure_a ground_n he_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v leave_v in_o the_o mere_a natural_a estate_n that_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o imperfection_n in_o a_o state_n that_o be_v not_o sufficient_o instruct_v and_o furnish_v with_o ability_n in_o order_n to_o a_o supernatural_a end_n whether_o god_n have_v secret_o design_v mankind_n answ_n in_o this_o expression_n of_o he_o we_o know_v no_o such_o state_n of_o mere_a imperfection_n which_o be_v not_o also_o a_o state_n of_o corruption_n again_o in_o this_o expression_n he_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o pluck_v down_o that_o natural_a ability_n of_o the_o will_n which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o set_v up_o for_o if_o a_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v not_o instruct_v and_o furnish_v with_o ability_n in_o order_n to_o a_o supernatural_a end_n he_o must_v come_v to_o christ_n only_o for_o the_o supply_n of_o all_o why_o then_o do_v he_o raise_v all_o this_o dust_n against_o the_o rigour_n and_o severity_n of_o our_o doctrine_n when_o he_o himself_o do_v here_o plain_o teach_v that_o the_o will_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o go_v on_o it_o can_v be_v suppose_v say_v he_o that_o god_n do_v inflict_v any_o necessity_n of_o sin_v upon_o adam_n or_o his_o posterity_n because_o from_o that_o time_n even_o unto_o this_o day_n he_o by_o new_a law_n have_v require_v innocency_n of_o life_n or_o repentance_n and_o holiness_n answ_n the_o consequence_n be_v not_o good_a for_o now_o since_o the_o fall_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o give_v law_n in_o proportion_n to_o natural_a ability_n but_o in_o relation_n to_o his_o own_o word_n of_o promise_n and_o his_o free_a mercy_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n so_o far_o then_o it_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o divine_a favour_n that_o god_n will_v employ_v we_o and_o require_v more_o service_n of_o we_o that_o where_o we_o have_v no_o strength_n of_o our_o own_o we_o may_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o natural_a weakness_n go_v to_o he_o for_o help_v and_o whereas_o he_o bring_v we_o speak_v in_o this_o wise_a that_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o exact_v the_o law_n of_o man_n even_o where_o he_o be_v unable_a to_o keep_v it_o because_o god_n once_o make_v he_o able_a but_o he_o disable_v himself_o true_a indeed_o this_o be_v a_o answer_n give_v by_o we_o but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a nor_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o answer_n which_o may_v be_v give_v for_o second_o where_o god_n do_v require_v subjection_n to_o his_o law_n man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o his_o demand_n be_v not_o irrational_a for_o though_o man_n be_v not_o subject_a nor_o in_o himself_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n rom._n 8.7_o this_o non-subjection_n do_v not_o so_o much_o arise_v from_o the_o want_n of_o judgement_n will_n or_o any_o other_o natural_a faculty_n as_o from_o a_o perverse_a sinful_a habit_n that_o do_v reside_v in_o the_o faculty_n that_o a_o drunkard_n can_v stand_v walk_z nor_o perform_v act_n of_o reason_n as_o a_o other_o man_n be_v not_o simple_o for_o want_v of_o ability_n as_o from_o a_o evil_a distemper_n that_o do_v suspend_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o faculty_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o present_a case_n man_n need_v no_o new_a faculty_n but_o they_o need_v new_a habit_n to_o set_v the_o faculty_n aright_o but_o our_o three_o answer_n be_v though_o a_o man_n natural_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n respect_v the_o evil_a habit_n that_o disorder_v the_o faculty_n yet_o if_o he_o go_v to_o christ_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n all_o ability_n be_v to_o be_v have_v from_o he_o god_n be_v so_o infinite_o gracious_a that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o help_v all_o that_o come_v to_o he_o a_o bruise_a reed_n he_o will_v
as_o long_o as_o so_o fair_a a_o probability_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o they_o in_o christ_n god_n be_v a_o gracious_a god_n and_o he_o be_v able_a to_o show_v mercy_n where_o the_o sin_n be_v the_o act_n and_o deed_n of_o another_o of_o believer_n infant_n we_o have_v a_o more_o special_a ground_n of_o hope_n so_o then_o the_o matter_n will_v come_v to_o this_o issue_n though_o infant_n may_v be_v miserable_a by_o adam_n nay_o may_v be_v make_v eternal_o miserable_a through_o he_o yet_o here_o be_v the_o comfort_n that_o mercy_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o they_o in_o christ_n he_o further_o add_v three_o when_o god_n inflict_v a_o temporal_a evil_n upon_o the_o son_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n he_o do_v it_o as_o a_o judge_n to_o the_o father_n but_o as_o a_o lord_n only_o to_o the_o son_n answ_n suppose_v this_o be_v grant_v it_o make_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n all_o other_o parent_n in_o comparison_n be_v but_o private_a man_n but_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a person_n do_v represent_v the_o whole_a nature_n that_o may_v be_v assert_v of_o he_o which_o can_v be_v of_o any_o other_o the_o apostle_n express_o say_v by_o the_o disobedience_n of_o one_o many_o be_v make_v sinner_n if_o they_o be_v make_v sinner_n only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o other_o progenitour_n again_o in_o the_o fame_n place_n it_o be_v express_o say_v by_o one_o man_n offence_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n if_o it_o come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n all_o be_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o one_o man_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v if_o god_n inflict_v a_o temporal_a evil_n upon_o the_o son_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n he_o do_v it_o not_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o a_o lord_n only_o to_o the_o son_n upon_o this_o account_n i_o demand_v the_o lord_n inflict_v evil_a upon_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n for_o his_o sin_n do_v he_o only_o inflict_v it_o in_o a_o prerogative_n way_n to_o the_o son_n then_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o christ_n must_v die_v and_o by_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n he_o must_v take_v away_o such_o evil_n from_o infant_n at_o least_o that_o be_v bring_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o prerogative_n this_o will_v be_v a_o strange_a sound_n to_o such_o ear_n that_o have_v always_o hear_v and_o believe_v that_o we_o come_v to_o be_v sinner_n in_o adam_n and_o christ_n come_v to_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o that_o sin_n four_o god_n use_v say_v he_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o a_o lord_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o a_o judge_n do_v punish_v posterity_n it_o be_v but_o so_o long_o as_o the_o parent_n may_v live_v and_o see_v it_o as_o chrysostome_n say_v to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n and_o no_o long_o answ_n if_o this_o be_v so_o why_o do_v the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n bear_v the_o burden_n of_o that_o sin_n commit_v many_o hundred_o year_n ago_o why_o do_v god_n inflict_v judgement_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o ely_n of_o saul_n of_o ahab_n of_o jehu_n and_o of_o other_o when_o the_o parent_n be_v dead_a beside_o if_o god_n shall_v have_v such_o a_o purpose_n to_o punish_v the_o parent_n in_o the_o child_n that_o thereby_o the_o parent_n themselves_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n this_o be_v not_o a_o parallel_n case_n to_o that_o which_o we_o be_v upon_o god_n suffer_v adam_n to_o fall_v and_o in_o fall_v to_o involve_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n under_o all_o misery_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a that_o so_o a_o door_n may_v be_v open_v for_o the_o grace_n that_o come_v by_o christ_n in_o this_o regard_n the_o apostle_n express_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o first_o man_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v this_o must_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v say_v of_o our_o immediate_a parent_n five_o he_o add_v this_o power_n and_o dominion_n which_o god_n use_v be_v not_o in_o ordinary_a case_n but_o in_o the_o big_a crime_n only_o answ_n let_v this_o be_v admit_v it_o do_v abundant_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o assertion_n for_o the_o case_n of_o adam_n be_v more_o than_o ordinary_a there_o be_v no_o such_o ensample_n like_o he_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o stand_v as_o a_o public_a man_n as_o a_o root_n of_o the_o nature_n the_o whole_a stock_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n he_o have_v but_o one_o only_a way_n by_o which_o he_o may_v fall_v and_o therefore_o he_o fall_v it_o be_v no_o such_o irrational_a thing_n to_o conceive_v that_o all_o his_o posterity_n shall_v fall_v with_o he_o six_o say_v he_o although_o god_n threaten_v this_o and_o have_v a_o right_a and_o a_o power_n to_o do_v this_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o often_o use_v this_o right_n but_o only_o in_o such_o notable_a ensample_n as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o all_o age_n to_o consign_v and_o testify_v his_o great_a indignation_n against_o those_o thing_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o which_o he_o be_v please_v to_o use_v his_o right_n or_o right_n of_o dominion_n answ_n true_o there_o be_v some_o special_a ensample_n of_o the_o lord_n judgement_n upon_o whole_a family_n for_o their_o father_n sin_n this_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o corah_n achan_n saul_n jeroboam_n ahab_n and_o other_o neither_o do_v we_o doubt_v but_o the_o lord_n end_n be_v to_o testify_v to_o all_o age_n his_o indignation_n against_o sin_n by_o such_o like_a instance_n of_o his_o severity_n but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o purpose_n in_o hand_n the_o end_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n do_v lay_v such_o a_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o so_o much_o that_o the_o child_n shall_v take_v heed_n by_o the_o ensample_n of_o their_o father_n for_o there_o be_v some_o particular_n that_o the_o child_n can_v not_o possible_o imitate_v the_o father_n but_o a_o prime_a end_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v to_o open_v a_o door_n for_o the_o grace_n that_o come_v by_o christ_n the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o one_o contrary_a do_v exceed_o conduce_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o other_o seaventh_o say_v he_o his_o goodness_n and_o graciousnesse_n grow_v quick_o weary_a of_o this_o way_n of_o proceed_v they_o be_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n and_o god_n do_v not_o delight_n in_o they_o therefore_o in_o the_o time_n of_o ezekiel_n the_o prophet_n he_o declare_v against_o they_o answ_n this_o passage_n of_o ezekiel_n the_o prophet_n do_v of_o all_o other_o singular_o make_v for_o our_o purpose_n for_o though_o adam_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n do_v and_o do_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o leave_v in_o that_o state_n irrecoverable_o without_o all_o kind_n of_o help_n a_o door_n of_o grace_n be_v open_v for_o the_o lose_a son_n of_o man_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n upon_o this_o ground_n the_o truth_n of_o ezekiel_n speech_n be_v found_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v that_o soul_n shall_v die_v his_o meaning_n be_v the_o soul_n that_o sin_v and_o continue_v in_o his_o sin_n through_o impenitency_n and_o unbelief_n that_o soul_n shall_v die_v eight_o say_v he_o something_o extraordinary_a be_v then_o needful_a to_o be_v do_v to_o so_o vile_a a_o people_n to_o restrain_v their_o sinfulness_n but_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v publish_v and_o hellfire_n threaten_v to_o persover_v and_o great_a sinner_n the_o former_a way_n of_o punishment_n be_v quite_o leave_v off_o and_o in_o all_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n of_o threaten_a passing_n beyond_o the_o person_n offend_v answ_n i_o marvel_v how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v then_o that_o the_o jew_n do_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o ancestor_n sin_n as_o we_o have_v formerlysay_v beside_o if_o we_o diligent_o look_v to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v punish_v the_o posterity_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n that_o so_o thereby_o a_o way_n may_v be_v prepare_v for_o the_o grace_n that_o come_v by_o christ_n these_o thing_n be_v not_o opposite_a or_o contrary_a but_o subordinate_a and_o subalternate_a the_o misery_n by_o the_o fall_n do_v prepare_v the_o way_n for_o the_o grace_n that_o come_v by_o christ_n but_o he_o further_o add_v either_o this_o evil_a say_v he_o that_o fall_v upon_o we_o for_o adam_n sin_n be_v inflict_v upon_o we_o by_o way_n of_o proper_a punishment_n or_o by_o right_a of_o dominion_n if_o by_o proper_a punishment_n to_o we_o than_o we_o understand_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o it_o because_o we_o be_v not_o personal_o guilty_a answ_n if_o we_o
so_o much_o light_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o know_v that_o they_o must_v not_o steal_v that_o they_o must_v not_o defraud_v or_o oppress_v the_o lord_n also_o do_v give_v they_o power_n to_o act_v according_a to_o their_o light_n in_o these_o and_o such_o like_a outward_a morality_n this_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o first_o and_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a also_o by_o that_o scripture_n that_o god_n be_v indeed_o much_o dishonour_v by_o their_o not_o emprove_n their_o ability_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o such_o action_n of_o obedience_n as_o he_o have_v require_v of_o they_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o because_o they_o do_v not_o walk_v after_o the_o light_n because_o they_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n because_o by_o oppression_n and_o other_o sin_n they_o do_v not_o answer_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n though_o in_o these_o external_o the_o gentile_n have_v ability_n some_o way_n proportionable_a to_o the_o command_n yet_o in_o the_o case_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o turn_v to_o god_n the_o same_o apostle_n do_v drive_v the_o gentile_n from_o all_o confidence_n and_o dependence_n upon_o natural_a ability_n the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o his_o speech_n be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o proper_a use_n of_o the_o light_n which_o god_n give_v be_v primary_o and_o immediate_o to_o help_v a_o man_n to_o judge_v himself_o and_o in_o judge_v to_o see_v his_o own_o emptiness_n that_o so_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o misery_n he_o may_v make_v out_o for_o mercy_n the_o whole_a scope_n then_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o show_v that_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v no_o ability_n of_o their_o own_o and_o the_o end_n be_v to_o drive_v they_o to_o a_o christ_n to_o make_v up_o all_o next_o you_o go_v to_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n matth._n 25._o you_o reason_n our_o saviour_n come_v and_o bear_v witness_n to_o the_o world_n that_o he_o desire_v no_o more_o increase_n than_o the_o benefit_n of_o what_o he_o have_v first_o give_v mean_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v forth_o no_o more_o than_o be_v answerable_a to_o the_o seed_n he_o have_v first_o sow_v if_o one_o talon_n than_o the_o increase_n of_o one_o verse_n 18._o the_o slothful_a man_n hide_v the_o lord_n treasury_n but_o verse_n 30_o the_o lord_n present_v to_o we_o what_o course_n he_o will_v take_v with_o such_o servant_n who_o use_v such_o kind_n of_o saying_n as_o too_o many_o do_v in_o these_o day_n that_o god_n will_v be_v gather_v where_o he_o scatter_v not_o but_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o lie_n for_o what_o pleasure_n can_v the_o lord_n himself_o take_v in_o any_o such_o increase_n where_o himself_o be_v not_o the_o plant_a page_n 45._o i_o have_v often_o find_v this_o scripture_n cite_v by_o the_o arminian_o yet_o among_o they_o all_o i_o never_o meet_v with_o any_o that_o make_v so_o corrupt_a a_o use_n of_o it_o as_o you_o do_v not_o many_o year_n since_o the_o learned_a chamier_n treat_v of_o the_o point_n of_o freewill_n do_v endeavour_v to_o show_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o philosopher_n and_o the_o jesuit_n they_o say_v he_o mean_v the_o jesuit_n do_v admit_v some_o kind_n of_o grace_n which_o never_o enter_v into_o the_o thought_n of_o aristotle_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n by_o sin_n which_o the_o philosophe_n do_v never_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o tom._n 3._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 9_o if_o this_o author_n be_v now_o alive_a i_o will_v glad_o know_v what_o difference_n he_o will_v set_v betwixt_o the_o philosopher_n and_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o separation_n who_o hold_v that_o infant_n be_v free_a from_o all_o natural_a corruption_n what_o difference_n he_o will_v set_v betwixt_o aristotle_n ethical_a philosophy_n and_o your_o moral_a divinity_n when_o you_o teach_v that_o adam_n ability_n be_v as_o good_a after_o the_o fall_n as_o they_o be_v before_o but_o now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o clear_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n first_o suppose_v by_o sufficient_a mean_n you_o understand_v only_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n how_o can_v you_o justify_v this_o to_o be_v a_o true_a interpretation_n that_o christ_n require_v no_o more_o increase_n than_o the_o benefit_n of_o what_o he_o have_v first_o give_v sufficient_a mean_n to_o bring_v forth_o will_v you_o say_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o have_v the_o ability_n in_o present_a possession_n before_o the_o command_n can_v be_v give_v if_o this_o be_v your_o opinion_n you_o must_v needs_o block_n up_o the_o right_n and_o the_o true_a way_n of_o bring_v a_o soul_n to_o christ_n we_o preach_v the_o law_n in_o the_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o it_o to_o a_o natural_a man_n to_o what_o end_n be_v all_o this_o but_o that_o by_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o own_o emptiness_n by_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n he_o may_v look_v after_o a_o christ_n first_o to_o justify_v and_o to_o pardon_v second_o to_o sanctify_v and_o to_o cleanse_v the_o pollution_n of_o his_o nature_n we_o do_v not_o preach_v the_o law_n to_o he_o suppose_v that_o he_o have_v ability_n but_o the_o immediate_a end_n of_o our_o preach_n be_v by_o and_o through_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o empty_v he_o of_o all_o ability_n that_o so_o he_o may_v look_v to_o the_o promise_n where_o true_a ability_n be_v only_o to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o parable_n that_o he_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n ver_fw-la 15._o we_o be_v not_o strict_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o letter_n as_o though_o the_o lord_n do_v give_v his_o grace_n according_a to_o every_o man_n natural_a ability_n but_o it_o be_v speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n he_o give_v his_o grace_n in_o a_o different_a measure_n to_o some_o more_o and_o to_o some_o less_o yet_o all_o the_o ability_n be_v from_o christ_n himself_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o that_o receive_v one_o talon_n accuse_v the_o lord_n for_o a_o hard_a man_n for_o reap_v there_o where_o he_o do_v not_o sow_v the_o answer_n be_v thou_o shall_v have_v give_v my_o money_n to_o the_o exchanger_n that_o be_v though_o thou_o have_v no_o ability_n of_o thy_o own_o yet_o if_o thou_o have_v go_v to_o the_o exchanger_n to_o the_o promiser_n he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v profit_n of_o the_o money_n he_o be_v able_a to_o help_v thou_o with_o foreign_a supply_n where_o thy_o own_o natural_a and_o domestical_a ability_n be_v want_v second_o whereas_o you_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v many_o in_o these_o day_n that_o use_v such_o hard_a kind_n of_o say_n that_o god_n will_v be_v gather_v where_o he_o scatter_v not_o and_o that_o one_o day_n he_o will_v call_v such_o servant_n to_o account_v i_o do_v acknowledge_v as_o heretofore_o so_o now_o there_o be_v more_o than_o too_o many_o who_o do_v neglect_v their_o talon_n and_o cast_v the_o blame_n upon_o god_n himself_o but_o your_o aim_n be_v not_o so_o much_o at_o these_o as_o against_o other_o who_o oppose_v freewill_n and_o your_o way_n of_o set_v up_o the_o natural_a ability_n of_o man_n though_o some_o passage_n in_o their_o writing_n be_v hard_a yet_o if_o you_o will_v compare_v one_o thing_n with_o another_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o do_v speak_v of_o ability_n that_o do_v answer_v duty_n of_o a_o word_n of_o promise_n that_o answer_v the_o word_n of_o command_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n set_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o sinfulness_n and_o misery_n by_o adam_n doctor_n twisse_n dispute_v against_o the_o arminian_o lib._n 3._o errat_fw-la 9_o pag._n 211._o do_v of_o all_o other_o seem_v to_o tread_v something_o hard_o yet_o he_o do_v show_v many_o pithy_a reason_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n may_v give_v a_o command_n where_o there_o be_v a_o want_n of_o abiliy_v first_o say_v he_o man_n be_v too_o apt_a to_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o work_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o salvation_n therefore_o that_o they_o may_v know_v the_o common_a contagion_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o thereupon_o the_o impotency_n and_o weakness_n that_o have_v ensue_v to_o all_o good_a the_o lord_n take_v this_o course_n to_o show_v they_o their_o misery_n second_o he_o add_v these_o word_n if_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v no_o way_n fit_a or_o able_a to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v yet_o by_o his_o just_a counsel_n he_o do_v command_v we_o and_o by_o his_o command_n he_o do_v show_v what_o we_o be_v indebt_v to_o he_o as_o lord_n creator_n and_o that_o which_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v ourselves_o
mr._n everard_n have_v in_o substance_n speak_v before_o we_o be_v content_a to_o let_v they_o pass_v in_o this_o matter_n from_o the_o eleven_o place_n they_o do_v conclude_v absolute_o that_o infant_n be_v free_a from_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n these_o be_v their_o word_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n remove_v not_o only_o from_o child_n malice_n but_o also_o all_o evil_n of_o iniquity_n when_o he_o will_v have_v the_o corinthian_n in_o that_o behalf_n conform_v to_o they_o 1_o cor._n 14.20_o say_n brethren_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n howbeit_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o malice_n or_o iniquity_n be_v child_n page_n 70._o here_o as_o i_o have_v former_o touch_v be_v a_o palpable_a sophism_n a_o dicto_fw-la secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la as_o logician_n term_v it_o for_o though_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o general_a notion_n thereof_o may_v signify_v all_o evil_n of_o iniquity_n yet_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n it_o note_v the_o particular_a evil_n of_o malice_n only_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v in_o malice_n be_v you_o child_n neither_o be_v it_o his_o purpose_n to_o acquit_v child_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o malice_n or_o envy_n for_o they_o have_v seminal_o and_o virtual_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o this_o in_o their_o heart_n do_v you_o think_v that_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o vain_a the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o we_o lu_v unto_o envy_n jam._n 4.5_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o this_o be_v no_o fable_n that_o envy_n be_v natural_o seat_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n one_o child_n many_o time_n do_v envy_v another_o for_o a_o little_a coat_n and_o though_o god_n do_v give_v to_o the_o regenerate_v more_o grace_n to_o purge_v out_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v afterward_o express_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n but_o he_o give_v more_o grace_n wherefore_o he_o say_v god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n do_v lust_n to_o envy_v and_o it_o be_v virtual_o and_o eminal_o in_o infant_n you_o will_v say_v then_o why_o do_v the_o apostle_n exhort_v in_o malice_n be_v you_o child_n his_o meaning_n be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v as_o child_n who_o be_v apt_a to_o forget_v the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n that_o be_v do_v to_o they_o and_o to_o lookupon_a they_o as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v angry_a but_o sin_n not_o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o your_o wrath_n ephes_n 4.26_o this_o be_v all_o one_o with_o that_o expression_n in_o malice_n be_v you_o child_n that_o be_v do_v not_o retain_v heartburning_n and_o hatred_n one_o against_o another_o but_o forget_v the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n that_o be_v do_v to_o you_o as_o child_n do_v it_o be_v but_o a_o comparative_a speech_n these_o be_v all_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v allege_v by_o these_o censor_n to_o prove_v the_o purity_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n and_o how_o well_o they_o have_v do_v it_o we_o leave_v to_o any_o indifferent_a understanding_n to_o judge_v and_o yet_o how_o do_v they_o glory_v when_o they_o utter_v such_o word_n as_o these_o page_z 71_o thus_o we_o have_v prove_v that_o neither_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n sin_n be_v impute_v nor_o their_o spiritual_a death_n in_o sin_n and_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v convey_v to_o all_o their_o posterity_n or_o to_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n and_o direct_v their_o speech_n to_o the_o assembly_n after_o this_o manner_n do_v thus_o insult_v though_o this_o your_o doctrine_n say_v they_o have_v go_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n a_o long_a time_n by_o tradition_n yet_o neither_o do_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n nor_o yet_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o much_o less_o christ_n himself_o hold_v forth_o any_o such_o doctrine_n nor_o be_v any_o of_o they_o leaven_v with_o this_o opinion_n of_o you_o and_o your_o long_a mistake_a predecessor_n for_o the_o pharisee_n with_o the_o jew_n be_v high_o displease_v with_o he_o who_o be_v bear_v blind_a and_o who_o eye_n christ_n have_v open_v for_o defend_v his_o saviour_n and_o bless_a oculist_n say_v thus_o unto_o he_o john_n 9_o 34._o thou_o be_v altogether_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o do_v thou_o teach_v we_o whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o do_v neither_o conceive_v all_o man_n in_o general_a nor_o yet_o themselves_o to_o be_v by_o propagation_n conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n page_n 71._o what_o apprehension_n and_o conception_n soever_o the_o pharisee_n and_o other_o jew_n have_v i_o will_v not_o dispute_v sure_o i_o be_o they_o who_o do_v right_o understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n can_v not_o well_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n for_o when_o our_o saviour_n do_v discourse_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n and_o nicodemus_n do_v admire_v at_o the_o strangeness_n of_o that_o doctrine_n our_o saviour_n make_v he_o this_o answer_n be_v thou_o a_o master_n in_o israel_n and_o know_v not_o these_o thing_n john_n 3.7_o in_o which_o word_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n be_v then_o point_v easy_a to_o be_v know_v and_o a_o wonder_v it_o be_v to_o our_o saviour_n that_o any_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o such_o fundamental_o and_o i_o can_v but_o admire_v that_o these_o man_n mr._n everard_n and_o the_o thirty_o separate_a congregation_n shall_v profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o these_o thing_n but_o our_o examiner_n build_v upon_o our_o saviour_n word_n neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n but_o that_o the_o work_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o he_o where_o according_a to_o your_o doctrine_n say_v they_o our_o saviour_n shall_v have_v answer_v positive_o that_o both_o he_o and_o his_o parent_n with_o all_o his_o progenetor_n even_o as_o far_o as_o adam_n have_v sin_v what_o need_n be_v there_o at_o all_o that_o our_o saviour_n shall_v speak_v of_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o all_o mankind_n see_v the_o disciple_n question_n be_v more_o immediate_o touch_v the_o particular_a blindness_n of_o this_o man_n they_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o common_a cause_n of_o all_o disease_n only_o they_o do_v put_v the_o question_n what_o be_v the_o proper_a cause_n of_o the_o blindness_n of_o this_o individual_a man_n whether_o it_o do_v lie_v in_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o parent_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v blind_a in_o relation_n to_o this_o particular_a question_n for_o any_o eminency_n or_o singularity_n of_o sin_n above_o other_o man_n the_o answer_n be_v plain_a that_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o parent_n have_v sin'n_v this_o be_v the_o presumption_n and_o singular_a opinion_n of_o the_o pharisee_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o aforementioned_a word_n thou_o be_v altogether_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o do_v thou_o teach_v we_o the_o whole_a process_n of_o this_o argument_n be_v a_o mere_a fallacy_n à_fw-la dicto_fw-la secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la addictum_fw-la simplicietr_n they_o go_v on_o and_o from_o the_o lord_n appoint_v the_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o man_n slayer_n to_o flee_v unto_o when_o he_o have_v kill_v his_o neighbour_n unaware_o they_o reason_n the_o lord_n command_v by_o moses_n that_o city_n of_o refuge_n shall_v be_v set_v apart_o in_o all_o the_o coast_n and_o habitation_n of_o israel_n for_o such_o to_o flee_v to_o and_o will_v he_o pursue_v the_o innocent_a seed_n of_o adam_n and_o hold_v they_o guilty_a for_o their_o father_n sin_n perpetrate_v ere_o they_o be_v bear_v yea_o will_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o avenger_n of_o the_o blood_n against_o these_o innocent_n page_n 70._o in_o answer_n to_o this_o i_o say_v do_v these_o man_n serious_o consider_v the_o whole_a truth_n they_o will_v not_o raise_v such_o tragical_a cry_n against_o this_o doctrine_n the_o city_n of_o refuge_n ancient_o appoint_v for_o the_o manslayer_n be_v type_n and_o figure_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v to_o he_o only_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o fly_v when_o she_o be_v pursue_v by_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n as_o by_o a_o avenger_n of_o blood_n so_o then_o if_o all_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n perpetrate_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v there_o be_v no_o harshness_n in_o the_o say_n if_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n do_v open_v a_o door_n to_o the_o grace_n that_o come_v by_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o lose_a sinner_n to_o fly_v to_o
man_n only_o this_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o first_o man_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o his_o branch_n and_o all_o that_o come_v of_o he_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o he_o and_o the_o second_o man_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o his_o branch_n and_o all_o that_o be_v ingraff_v into_o he_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o he_o second_o some_o of_o they_o that_o stand_v for_o the_o universal_a redemption_n do_v not_o plead_v a_o absolute_a or_o universal_a justification_n of_o all_o man_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o man_n but_o only_o plead_v for_o a_o general_a impretation_n or_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n which_o then_o only_o come_v to_o be_v apply_v when_o man_n believe_v and_o receive_v the_o promise_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n thus_o we_o have_v pass_v through_o all_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o examiner_n and_o we_o have_v see_v their_o cavil_n against_o the_o several_a scripture_n allege_v by_o we_o as_o for_o those_o similitude_n of_o punish_v the_o posterity_n of_o traitor_n for_o the_o treason_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o the_o kill_n of_o the_o young_a viper_n with_o the_o old_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o poisonous_a nature_n etc._n etc._n forasmuch_o as_o these_o be_v only_a illustration_n of_o the_o truth_n so_o all_o the_o pain_n which_o they_o take_v here_o be_v only_o to_o cavil_v at_o illustration_n other_o passage_n they_o have_v of_o lesser_a moment_n which_o we_o have_v answer_v before_o only_o they_o have_v one_o argument_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o free_a will_n from_o that_o place_n isaiah_n 7.14_o before_o the_o child_n shall_v know_v to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a the_o land_n which_o thou_o abhor_v shall_v be_v forsake_v of_o both_o her_o king_n here_o they_o will_v have_v we_o observe_v two_o point_n first_o that_o though_o this_o place_n be_v common_o understand_v of_o our_o saviour_n yet_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o common_a state_n of_o man_n second_o this_o child_n from_o his_o infancy_n according_a to_o the_o common_a state_n of_o mankind_n shall_v have_v the_o knowledge_n and_o ability_n to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a and_o choose_v the_o good_a from_o hence_o they_o do_v infer_v that_o a_o natural_a man_n can_v both_o will_n and_o act_n according_a to_o his_o first_o integrity_n until_o he_o disable_v and_o corrupt_v himself_o further_o they_o stand_v upon_o it_o that_o a_o man_n have_v a_o power_n to_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o to_o that_o purpose_n they_o cite_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n deuteronomie_n 30.19_o i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n page_n 126_o 127_o 128._o if_o they_o do_v well_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o these_o scripture_n they_o will_v not_o pervert_v they_o to_o so_o strange_a a_o sense_n for_o the_o text_n in_o isaiah_n we_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o child_n in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n have_v a_o power_n to_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o to_o refuse_v the_o evil_a when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n but_o what_o kind_n of_o good_a be_v here_o mean_v not_o that_o good_a which_o be_v spiritual_a or_o divine_a for_o this_o they_o can_v choose_v without_o a_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o that_o good_a only_a which_o be_v moral_a and_o civil_a and_o this_o at_o year_n of_o discretion_n man_n be_v able_a to_o make_v choice_n of_o and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n i_o have_v set_v before_o you_o blessing_n and_o curse_v therefore_o choose_v life_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o let_v we_o distinguish_v first_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o and_o second_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o speak_v first_o if_o by_o choose_v the_o good_a be_v mean_v the_o true_a god_n in_o opposition_n to_o all_o the_o heathen_a god_n of_o the_o gentile_n here_o moses_n speak_v to_o the_o israelite_n as_o to_o a_o people_n that_o have_v clear_a evidence_n and_o conviction_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o they_o only_o and_o therefore_o he_o do_v exhort_v they_o to_o choose_v the_o true_a god_n for_o their_o god_n second_o if_o by_o choose_v the_o good_a be_v mean_v the_o love_a of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v employ_v verse_n 10._o then_o this_o word_n of_o command_n be_v give_v only_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n verse_n 6._o and_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o immediate_a relation_n to_o this_o promise_n moses_n say_v i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v verse_n 16._o so_o then_o we_o do_v conclude_v that_o the_o ability_n to_o choose_v the_o good_a be_v not_o from_o any_o natural_a power_n but_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n thus_o i_o have_v go_v through_o all_o the_o reason_n which_o be_v allege_v either_o by_o mr._n everard_n or_o the_o examiner_n the_o late_a patroness_n of_o the_o purity_n of_o natural_a birth_n if_o they_o have_v any_o thing_n more_o to_o say_v for_o this_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o they_o will_v show_v their_o strength_n or_o else_o confess_v their_o wicked_a error_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o clear_a evidence_n of_o truth_n now_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o several_a and_o respective_a argument_n of_o dr._n jeremy_n taylor_n and_o what_o have_v be_v late_o say_v by_o he_o concern_v the_o same_o subject_n the_o three_o book_n contain_v the_o answer_n to_o several_a argument_n of_o dr._n jeremy_n taylor_n in_o his_o vnum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la and_o two_o small_a treatise_n of_o he_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o learned_a man_n do_v tread_v in_o the_o footstep_n of_o our_o antagonist_n and_o do_v plead_v the_o same_o thing_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n as_o they_o have_v plead_v against_o we_o for_o certain_a year_n last_o pass_v and_o see_v also_o that_o many_o be_v like_a to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o purity_n and_o elegancy_n of_o his_o style_n that_o probable_o be_v not_o able_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o foulness_n and_o impurity_n of_o his_o doctrine_n we_o have_v think_v it_o worth_a our_o labour_n to_o provide_v a_o antidote_n to_o secure_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a in_o a_o peaceable_a and_o brotherly_a manner_n to_o reduce_v he_o from_o the_o evil_n of_o his_o opinion_n and_o so_o we_o come_v to_o the_o several_a section_n of_o the_o six_o chapter_n in_o the_o treatise_n aforesaid_a sect_n 1._o of_o concupiscence_n and_o original_a sin_n and_o whither_o or_o no_o and_o how_o far_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o repent_v of_o it_o original_a sin_n be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o figurative_o mean_v the_o sin_n of_o adam_n which_o be_v commit_v in_o the_o original_n of_o mankind_n by_o our_o first_o parent_n answ_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n may_v be_v call_v the_o original_n or_o the_o first_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o that_o be_v commit_v but_o then_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o with_o our_o author_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v also_o the_o pollution_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o natural_a birth_n in_o so_o do_v we_o must_v needs_o destroy_v regeneration_n or_o the_o new_a birth_n we_o must_v needs_o also_o evacuate_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o far_o as_o it_o do_v seal_v regeneration_n humiliation_n for_o the_o birth_n sin_n will_v be_v a_o mere_a non_fw-la ens_fw-la and_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o nature_n will_v be_v a_o nullity_n in_o a_o word_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n which_o be_v to_o put_v on_o the_o christ-like_a disposition_n will_v be_v frustrate_v and_o great_o impair_v for_o what_o need_n i_o to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a disposition_n as_o it_o be_v from_o christ_n the_o root_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o spiritual_a life_n if_o there_o be_v no_o pravity_n and_o sinfulness_n of_o nature_n from_o adam_n the_o root_n of_o corruption_n in_o scripture_n the_o one_o be_v set_v forth_o as_o the_o immediate_a opposite_a to_o the_o other_o but_o he_o further_o show_v this_o sin_n bring_v upon_o adam_n all_o that_o god_n threaten_v but_o no_o more_o a_o certainty_n of_o die_v together_o with_o the_o proper_a effect_n and_o affection_n of_o mortality_n answ_n beside_o the_o affection_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o die_v this_o sin_n also_o bring_v upon_o adam_n the_o depravation_n of_o original_a righteousness_n
none_o have_v the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n but_o such_o only_a that_o partake_v of_o his_o nature_n for_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n when_o the_o apostle_n come_v to_o speak_v of_o sanctification_n he_o have_v these_o word_n know_v you_o not_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v rom._n 6.6_o by_o the_o old_a man_n he_o mean_v the_o sinful_a disposition_n of_o the_o flesh_n derive_v from_o adam_n the_o root_n of_o corruption_n so_o then_o the_o scripture_n plain_o do_v show_v that_o the_o opposition_n between_o both_o the_o adam_n do_v not_o only_o stand_v in_o imputation_n of_o guilt_n but_o also_o in_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a wonder_n that_o any_o exception_n can_v be_v make_v against_o so_o plain_a a_o truth_n thus_o i_o have_v pass_v through_o all_o the_o material_a objection_n and_o we_o have_v see_v all_o of_o moment_n that_o can_v be_v say_v if_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a to_o take_v this_o scripture_n out_o of_o our_o hand_n now_o he_o come_v to_o form_v the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n to_o show_v how_o far_o he_o allow_v original_a sin_n and_o where_o he_o differ_v from_o we_o because_o this_o be_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o work_n let_v he_o deliver_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o word_n adam_n sin_n say_v he_o be_v punish_v by_o a_o expulsion_n out_o of_o paradise_n in_o which_o be_v a_o tree_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o cure_n of_o disease_n and_o the_o conservatory_n of_o life_n there_o be_v no_o more_o tell_v as_o do_v but_o this_o and_o its_o proper_a consequent_n he_o come_v into_o a_o land_n less_o bless_v a_o land_n which_o bear_v thistle_n and_o briar_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o add_v thus_o death_n come_v in_o not_o by_o any_o new_a sentence_n or_o change_v of_o nature_n for_o man_n be_v create_v mortal_a and_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v immortal_a by_o grace_n that_o be_v by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o now_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o place_n where_o the_o tree_n grow_v be_v leave_v in_o his_o own_o natural_a constitution_n that_o be_v to_o be_v sick_a and_o die_v without_o that_o remedy_n and_o he_o further_o explain_v himself_o pag._n 372._o this_o evil_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o our_o nature_n viz._n to_o die_v be_v to_o some_o a_o punishment_n to_o other_o not_o so_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n to_o all_o that_o sin_v both_o before_o moses_n and_o since_o upon_o the_o first_o it_o fall_v as_o a_o consequent_a of_o god_n anger_n upon_o adam_n upon_o the_o latter_a it_o fall_v as_o a_o consequent_a of_o that_o anger_n threaten_v in_o moses_n his_o law_n but_o to_o those_o that_o sin_v not_o at_o all_o as_o infant_n and_o innocent_n it_o be_v mere_o a_o condition_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o no_o more_o a_o punishment_n than_o to_o be_v a_o child_n be_v it_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o adam_n sin_n because_o by_o his_o sin_n humane_a nature_n come_v to_o be_v disrobe_v of_o their_o preternatural_a immortality_n and_o therefore_o upon_o that_o account_n they_o die_v but_o as_o it_o be_v relate_v to_o the_o person_n it_o be_v not_o a_o punishment_n not_o a_o evil_n inflict_v for_o their_o sake_n or_o any_o guiltiness_n of_o their_o own_o proper_o so_o call_v and_o then_o go_v on_o he_o say_v we_o find_v nothing_o else_o in_o scripture_n express_v to_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o adam_n sin_n and_o beyond_o this_o without_o authority_n we_o must_v not_o go_v turn_v his_o style_n against_o we_o he_o add_v other_o thing_n be_v say_v but_o i_o find_v no_o warrant_n for_o they_o in_o that_o sense_n as_o they_o be_v usual_o suppose_v and_o some_o of_o they_o in_o no_o sense_n at_o all_o then_o he_o come_v to_o particularize_v the_o particular_n say_v he_o common_o reckon_v be_v that_o from_o adam_n we_o derive_v a_o original_a ignorance_n a_o proneness_n to_o sin_n a_o foam_n or_o nest_n of_o sin_n imprint_v and_o place_v in_o our_o soul_n a_o loss_n of_o our_o will_n liberty_n and_o nothing_o else_o leave_v but_o a_o liberty_n to_o sin_n which_o liberty_n upon_o the_o sum_n of_o affair_n be_v expound_v a_o necessity_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o all_o be_v we_o be_v bear_v heir_n of_o damnation_n these_o be_v the_o particular_n which_o he_o except_v against_o and_o these_o he_o endeavour_n with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o oppugn_v we_o will_v go_v in_o the_o same_o method_n as_o he_o do_v beginning_n with_o original_a ignorance_n he_o thus_o speak_v it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o that_o we_o derive_v it_o from_o our_o parent_n i_o mean_v we_o be_v bear_v with_o it_o but_o i_o do_v not_o know_v that_o any_o man_n think_v that_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v that_o sin_n cain_n shall_v have_v be_v wise_a as_o soon_o as_o his_o navel_n have_v be_v cut_v answ_n we_o can_v so_o precise_o determine_v what_o adam_n child_n shall_v have_v be_v in_o innocency_n because_o he_o do_v not_o continue_v so_o long_o to_o beget_v a_o child_n in_o that_o pure_a estate_n yet_o i_o think_v none_o may_v doubt_v have_v he_o beget_v child_n in_o that_o estate_n he_o have_v convey_v the_o same_o image_n of_o god_n the_o same_o knowledge_n respect_v the_o kind_n of_o it_o that_o himself_o be_v create_v in_o and_o though_o in_o respect_n of_o actual_a knowledge_n cain_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v wise_a as_o soon_o as_o his_o navel_n be_v cut_v yet_o in_o respect_n of_o potential_a knowledge_n he_o shall_v have_v be_v bear_v in_o a_o capacity_n and_o by_o degree_n shall_v have_v attain_v the_o same_o knowledge_n as_o adam_n himself_o be_v create_v in_o but_o he_o further_o argue_v if_o he_o have_v so_o great_a knowledge_n say_v he_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o he_o will_v not_o so_o cheap_o have_v sell_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o hope_n out_o of_o a_o greedy_a appetite_n to_o get_v some_o knowledge_n answ_n the_o apostle_n st._n judas_n tell_v we_o the_o angel_n that_o leave_v their_o first_o habitation_n be_v keep_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n v._o 6._o shall_v we_o say_v then_o because_o they_o do_v so_o cheap_o leave_v their_o first_o habitation_n be_v there_o no_o such_o dignity_n or_o excellency_n in_o it_o the_o way_n of_o reason_v be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n he_o go_v on_o the_o state_n of_o ignorance_n we_o do_v derive_v from_o adam_n as_o we_o do_v our_o nature_n which_o be_v a_o state_n of_o ignorance_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o imperfection_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o imperfect_a and_o apt_a to_o fall_v into_o forbid_a instance_n we_o may_v best_o guess_v it_o by_o the_o event_n answ_n we_o may_v guess_v by_o the_o event_n that_o he_o be_v make_v in_o a_o state_n from_o which_o he_o may_v fall_v but_o this_o do_v no_o way_n hinder_v his_o be_v a_o spiritual_a man_n or_o that_o endowment_n of_o spiritual_a knowledge_n which_o he_o have_v before_o his_o fall_n first_o by_o his_o fall_n he_o do_v lose_v in_o his_o judgement_n he_o and_o all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v from_o faith_n to_o unbelief_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o ever_o since_o for_o happiness_n all_o man_n rely_v upon_o their_o own_o wit_n learning_n beauty_n strength_n friend_n riches_n nobility_n etc._n etc._n this_o plain_o show_v that_o adam_n at_o the_o first_o be_v make_v in_o a_o state_n of_o dependence_n upon_o the_o true_a god_n which_o can_v not_o be_v but_o he_o must_v be_v endue_v with_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o spiritual_a knowledge_n and_o in_o his_o judgement_n at_o least_o he_o must_v discern_v that_o excellency_n that_o be_v in_o god_n further_n the_o apostle_n speak_v you_o have_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o col._n 3.10_o by_o knowledge_n he_o do_v not_o point_n so_o much_o to_o that_o which_o be_v literal_a hystorical_a and_o textual_a but_o to_o that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a by_o which_o the_o saint_n come_v to_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o new_a nature_n second_o he_o say_v be_v renew_v which_o import_v the_o restitution_n of_o that_o knowledge_n that_o man_n once_o have_v but_o have_v lose_v by_o his_o fall_n in_o a_o sense_n therefore_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o remembrance_n and_o that_o say_n of_o plato_n be_v not_o to_o much_o out_o of_o the_o way_n three_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o this_o plain_o show_v that_o in_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a creation_n a_o man_n be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o this_o image_n do_v
whether_o it_o be_v traduce_v or_o which_o way_n soever_o it_o be_v convey_v we_o must_v necessary_o affirm_v in_o the_o continual_a flux_n of_o original_a sin_n from_o father_n to_o child_n each_o father_n do_v propagate_v it_o to_o his_o child_n as_o adam_n do_v to_o the_o whole_a posterity_n if_o this_o be_v not_o a_o real_a truth_n what_o shall_v we_o make_v of_o the_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n joh._n 3.6_o the_o father_n than_o do_v propagate_v the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n to_o his_o child_n as_o he_o himself_o do_v first_o receive_v it_o by_o propagation_n we_o must_v needs_o then_o yield_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n though_o there_o be_v some_o difficulty_n in_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o manner_n but_o that_o which_o do_v very_o much_o satisfy_v i_o in_o this_o point_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o that_o speech_n to_o adam_n and_o in_o he_o to_o all_o mankind_n be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v replenish_v the_o earth_n and_o subdue_v it_o gen._n 1.28_o from_o whence_o i_o gather_v that_o the_o propagation_n of_o mankind_n do_v chief_o depend_v upon_o this_o promise_n establish_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o suppose_v that_o be_v true_a which_o you_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v come_v immediate_o from_o god_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o in_o matter_n of_o generation_n in_o matter_n of_o union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n in_o matter_n of_o propagation_n of_o the_o kind_n the_o child_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o father_n as_o the_o branch_n do_v upon_o the_o root_n and_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n continue_v still_o to_o perform_v that_o promise_n that_o he_o make_v in_o the_o beginning_n sure_o by_o what_o power_n the_o earth_n do_v continue_v to_o bring_v forth_o herb_n and_o every_o thing_n do_v fructify_v according_a to_o its_o kind_n by_o the_o same_o ordinance_n blessing_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n do_v the_o father_n beget_v the_o child_n to_o continue_v a_o posterity_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o right_a solution_n of_o the_o question_n then_o we_o must_v give_v a_o double_a answer_n for_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v in_o the_o first_o place_n why_o a_o man_n do_v generate_v a_o man_n it_o be_v from_o the_o ordinance_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o from_o that_o fundamental_a law_n increase_n and_o multiply_v but_o if_o it_o be_v further_o inquire_v why_o a_o sinful_a father_n do_v continue_v to_o beget_v a_o sinful_a child_n the_o traduction_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v from_o adam_n the_o common_a root_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n ever_o since_o the_o fall_n for_o the_o fountain_n be_v corrupt_v the_o corruption_n do_v go_v down_o the_o stream_n and_o be_v in_o perpetual_a flux_n and_o succession_n from_o the_o spring_n head_n but_o to_o make_v the_o matter_n good_a you_o go_v on_o if_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n of_o all_o that_o stock_n that_o come_v from_o adam_n shall_v have_v be_v lineal_o derive_v than_o they_o must_v have_v return_v again_o to_o he_o page_z 228._o this_o do_v not_o follow_v for_o by_o the_o like_a reason_n why_o do_v you_o not_o argue_v concern_v the_o branch_n and_o leaf_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n and_o forest_n in_o the_o world_n because_o they_o have_v their_o derivation_n from_o the_o root_n therefore_o they_o must_v return_v into_o the_o root_n again_o but_o you_o add_v further_o admit_v say_v you_o we_o have_v such_o a_o be_v in_o adam_n as_o the_o branch_n have_v in_o the_o tree_n and_o produce_v action_n in_o a_o natural_a way_n be_v prone_a thereunto_o yet_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v must_v have_v be_v such_o fruit_n as_o be_v natural_a to_o the_o tree_n and_o no_o other_o but_o sin_n be_v no_o natural_a fruit_n but_o a_o accident_n page_n 129._o indeed_o if_o you_o take_v nature_n in_o its_o first_o essence_n and_o institution_n it_o be_v good_a and_o all_o sin_n be_v unnatural_a and_o accidental_a but_o if_o you_o take_v nature_n in_o its_o vicious_a quality_n as_o it_o be_v since_o the_o fall_n than_o it_o be_v deprave_v in_o adam_n and_o our_o immediate_a parent_n be_v so_o many_o conduit-pipe_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n if_o this_o be_v not_o so_o what_o can_v be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n this_o show_v plain_o that_o adam_n be_v not_o only_o the_o root_n of_o nature_n but_o also_o since_o the_o fall_v a_o root_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n lie_v a_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n or_o have_v a_o new_a nature_n from_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n three_o you_o say_v if_o we_o must_v own_v all_o adam_n action_n sinful_a as_o our_o act_n then_o pray_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o appropriate_v as_o large_a a_o portion_n in_o all_o his_o good_a action_n for_o why_o shall_v i_o not_o plead_v for_o as_o much_o propriety_n in_o all_o his_o good_a action_n as_o some_o will_v persuade_v i_o i_o have_v in_o all_o his_o evil_a action_n see_v i_o be_v as_o much_o in_o he_o before_o the_o fall_n as_o since_o and_o then_o i_o may_v say_v as_o well_o that_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o garden_n and_o dress_v it_o and_o give_v name_n to_o all_o creature_n page_n 129._o if_o this_o will_v give_v you_o content_a i_o know_v nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_n but_o we_o may_v affirm_v that_o all_o mankind_n be_v in_o adam_n when_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o garden_n and_o give_v name_n to_o all_o cattle_n and_o without_o question_n you_o shall_v have_v have_v as_o great_a a_o part_n in_o his_o good_a action_n if_o he_o have_v stand_v as_o now_o you_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o evil_a of_o that_o action_n by_o which_o he_o fall_v to_o make_v this_o appear_v in_o that_o state_n as_o we_o be_v now_o restore_v by_o christ_n man_n have_v lordship_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n if_o you_o will_v fetch_v this_o dominion_n from_o that_o great_a charter_n let_v they_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o foul_a of_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 1.26_o then_o you_o must_v needs_o conclude_v that_o the_o privilege_n which_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n be_v give_v to_o all_o his_o posterity_n yea_o in_o that_o particular_a case_n when_o the_o lord_n bring_v all_o creature_n to_o adam_n to_o see_v what_o name_n he_o will_v give_v they_o he_o do_v bring_v the_o creature_n to_o he_o as_o to_o the_o head_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o he_o not_o only_o in_o his_o own_o private_a but_o in_o their_o public_a right_n do_v give_v name_n to_o all_o cattle_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o institution_n of_o marriage_n in_o the_o beginning_n &_o of_o a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n this_o do_v not_o so_o immediate_o concern_v adam_n in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o all_o mankind_n that_o shall_v come_v of_o he_o in_o succeed_a generation_n mat._n 19.4_o four_o you_o say_v if_o all_o man_n do_v sin_n in_o adam_n when_o he_o do_v eat_v the_o forbid_v fruit_n why_o may_v it_o not_o as_o well_o be_v say_v when_o adam_n believe_v i_o believe_v when_o adam_n repent_v i_o repent_v page_n 130._o i_o answer_v the_o case_n be_v not_o equal_a for_o when_o adam_n do_v eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n he_o do_v this_o as_o a_o public_a person_n as_o the_o root_n of_o all_o mankind_n but_o when_o he_o do_v believe_v he_o do_v that_o as_o a_o particular_a member_n of_o christ_n i_o may_v say_v on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o christ_n suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n to_o satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n this_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o adam_n and_o paul_n themselves_o have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n what_o christ_n do_v he_o do_v for_o they_o and_o when_o he_o do_v it_o they_o do_v it_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o the_o like_a answer_n may_v be_v give_v to_o that_o question_n why_o do_v not_o the_o regenerate_a propagate_v grace_n as_o well_o as_o original_a sin_n the_o answer_n be_v plain_a piety_n be_v not_o hereditary_a as_o original_a sin_n be_v neither_o do_v holiness_n come_v into_o we_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o grace_n not_o generation_n but_o regeneration_n do_v entitle_v we_o to_o salvation_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o aforementioned_a case_n when_o adam_n do_v beget_v cain_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n he_o do_v not_o beget_v he_o as_o the_o son_n of_o his_o faith_n but_o the_o son_n of_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o natural_a progeny_n of_o all_o believer_n they_o be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o infidel_n the_o jew_n that_o be_v circumcise_v himself_o beget_v one_o that_o be_v