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A62866 Emmanuel, or, God-man a treatise wherein the doctrine of the first Nicene and Chalcedon councels, concerning the two natures in Christ, is asserted against the lately vented Socinian doctrine / by John Tombes ... Tombes, John, 1603?-1676. 1669 (1669) Wing T1803; ESTC R5748 103,035 238

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1._o 3._o in_o who_o therefore_o his_o name_n be_v say_v to_o be_v exod._n 23._o 22._o he_o that_o appear_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n exod._n 3._o 2._o style_v jehovah_n there_o verse_n 4._o and_o by_o jacob_n the_o angel_n that_o deliver_v or_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o all_o evil_a gen._n 48._o 16._o and_o by_o malachy_n last_o jehovah_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3._o 1._o term_v a_o angel_n or_o messenger_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o mediatorship_n heb._n 8._o 6._o of_o god_n face_n either_o because_o he_o do_v exact_o resemble_v god_n his_o father_n john_n 14._o 9_o 10._o col._n 1._o 15._o or_o because_o he_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 24._o see_v rom._n 8._o 34._o revel_v 8._o 3._o this_o angel_n secure_v and_o safeguard_v they_o all_o the_o way_n through_o the_o wilderness_n from_o egypt_n to_o canaan_n deut._n 8._o 2_o 4._o and_o 32._o 10_o 12._o which_o it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a nabuchadnezzar_n somewhat_o understand_v as_o well_o as_o that_o god_n send_v a_o angel_n to_o deliver_v his_o servant_n that_o trust_v in_o he_o verse_n 28._o by_o daniel_n who_o god_n use_v to_o reveal_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n the_o succession_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n whereupon_o he_o acknowledge_v daniel_n god_n to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o god_n and_o a_o lord_n of_o king_n and_o a_o revealer_n of_o secret_n dan._n 2._o 47._o and_o i_o judge_v the_o opinion_n of_o cameron_n in_o his_o praelection_n on_o mat._n 16._o 27._o to_o be_v right_a that_o the_o term_n son_n of_o man_n dan._n 7._o 13._o note_n the_o messiah_n and_o that_o the_o title_n of_o son_n of_o man_n be_v give_v to_o he_o not_o as_o import_v any_o diminution_n but_o his_o excellency_n and_o that_o in_o allusion_n to_o that_o place_n in_o daniel_n christ_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o mat._n 16._o 27._o mat._n 25._o 31._o john_n 5._o 27._o use_v that_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o show_v that_o he_o be_v mean_v therein_o and_o that_o we_o need_v not_o either_o alter_v the_o point_n as_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n nor_o make_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o commit_v judgement_n to_o he_o john_n 5._o 27._o because_o he_o only_o of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v man_n as_o dr._n pearson_n conceive_v in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o seven_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n but_o that_o christ_n intimate_v that_o all_o judgement_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n mean_v dan._n 7._o 13._o which_o be_v also_o the_o opinion_n of_o grotius_n annot._n ad_fw-la johan_n evang._n c._n 5._o 27._o because_o he_o be_v that_o son_n of_o man_n of_o who_o daniel_n foretell_v that_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v dominion_n and_o a_o kingdom_n over_o all_o nation_n without_o end_n dan._n 7._o 13_o 14._o nor_o be_v it_o of_o force_n to_o enervate_a this_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o who_o come_v before_o the_o ancient_n of_o 14._o day_n be_v as_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o thing_n but_o also_o the_o verity_n of_o it_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v john_n 1._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 17._o and_o if_o it_o shall_v note_v only_a likeness_n and_o not_o identity_n both_o there_o and_o revel_v 1._o 13._o and_o 14._o 14._o it_o shall_v intimate_v as_o if_o he_o who_o daniel_n and_o john_n see_v be_v not_o christ_n but_o one_o like_o he_o and_o so_o the_o person_n to_o who_o dominion_n be_v give_v and_o the_o person_n describe_v shall_v not_o be_v christ_n but_o the_o word_n be_v conceive_v aright_o daniel_n see_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o apparition_n nor_o be_v it_o absurd_a to_o say_v so_o of_o daniel_n though_o christ_n be_v not_o then_o incarnate_a for_o he_o have_v by_o the_o spirit_n christ_n represent_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o david_n when_o in_o spirit_n he_o call_v he_o lord_n mat._n 22._o 43._o and_o abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v his_o day_n and_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a john_n 8._o 57_o and_o if_o in_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o speak_v to_o abraham_n about_o sodom_n to_o joshua_n about_o jericho_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o appear_v and_o so_o at_o other_o time_n christ_n appear_v in_o humane_a shape_n as_o sundry_a argument_n evince_n then_o daniel_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a who_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v nor_o be_v the_o defect_n of_o the_o article_n rev._n 1._o 13._o and_o 14._o 14._o a_o sufficient_a reason_n to_o show_v the_o son_n of_o man_n there_o to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o man_n for_o the_o article_n be_v also_o want_v john_n 5._o 27._o and_o yet_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v mean_v peculiar_o of_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v dan._n 10._o 5._o though_o it_o be_v only_o read_v a_o man_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o term_n son_n of_o man_n be_v still_o give_v by_o christ_n to_o himself_o not_o as_o maldonat_v the_o jesuit_n conceive_v as_o debase_v himself_o or_o speak_v of_o himself_o diminutive_o as_o psal._n 22._o 6._o but_o i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n a_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_a of_o the_o people_n for_o he_o do_v give_v himself_o the_o title_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n not_o in_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n as_o psal._n 22._o 6._o but_o in_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n and_o then_o when_o he_o express_v his_o power_n mat._n 9_o 6._o mat._n 12._o 8._o mat._n 26_o 64._o &_o 13._o 37_o 41._o nor_o do_v the_o place_n allege_v prove_v that_o the_o title_n of_o son_n of_o man_n be_v take_v by_o christ_n to_o himself_o to_o show_v his_o debasement_n by_o it_o but_o to_o imply_v that_o though_o he_o be_v that_o son_n of_o man_n to_o who_o dominion_n over_o all_o nation_n do_v belong_v yet_o he_o have_v not_o then_o where_o to_o lay_v his_o head_n and_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o that_o mat._n 12._o 40._o that_o even_o he_o who_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o excellency_n shall_v be_v three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n nor_o be_v there_o mat._n 12._o 32._o a_o lessen_v of_o christ_n person_n below_o the_o holy_a spirit_n imply_v by_o the_o title_n son_n of_o man_n the_o sin_n be_v less_o which_o be_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n than_o the_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o because_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o spirit_n person_n above_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n but_o because_o of_o the_o property_n of_o that_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o conviction_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o his_o operation_n john_n 12._o 34._o the_o jew_n inquire_v who_o be_v this_o son_n of_o man_n not_o meaning_n that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v a_o diminutive_a term_n but_o doubt_v how_o that_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o messiah_n of_o who_o he_o have_v say_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o verse_n 32._o and_o for_o that_o place_n psal._n 8._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 6._o the_o son_n of_o man_n do_v not_o express_v a_o abject_a condition_n though_o a_o inferior_a low_a nature_n in_o comparison_n of_o god_n but_o rather_o christ_n high_a dignity_n the_o author_n of_o that_o epistle_n prove_v that_o to_o no_o other_o man_n be_v all_o thing_n make_v subject_a but_o to_o he_o who_o be_v make_v little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o little_a time_n to_o wit_n the_o time_n of_o his_o suffering_n verse_n 9_o as_o cameron_n expound_v it_o praelect_a in_o mat._n 16._o 27._o be_v make_v superior_a to_o angel_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n subject_v to_o he_o sect_n 15._o christ_n consubstantiality_n with_o the_o father_n according_a to_o his_o deity_n with_o we_o according_a to_o his_o humanity_n as_o the_o chalcedon_n council_n determine_v be_v assert_v and_o prove_v from_o john_n 1._o 14._o act_n 2._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o and_o 9_o 5._o however_o whether_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o appellation_n be_v this_o latter_a or_o no_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o thereby_o be_v signify_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o humane_a as_o well_o as_o a_o divine_a nature_n and_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n i_o determine_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v true_o god_n and_o true_o man_n the_o same_o of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n touch_v the_o godhead_n and_o consubstantial_a or_o of_o one_o essence_n or_o substance_n with_o we_o according_a to_o the_o manhood_n which_o it_o
18._o of_o which_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v rom._n 8._o 9_o term_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 13_o 14._o and_o 12._o 3._o and_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 35._o and_o dan._n 9_o 24._o he_o be_v term_v the_o holy_a of_o holies_n or_o as_o we_o read_v the_o most_o holy_a but_o no_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n note_v not_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n because_o it_o be_v no_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n design_v by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n or_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n the_o reason_n be_v as_o good_a against_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o holy_a spiritual_a body_n of_o christ_n nor_o be_v there_o likelehood_n that_o by_o spirit_n shall_v be_v mean_v body_n sith_o spirit_n and_o body_n be_v oppose_v or_o contradistinguish_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o and_o 7._o 34._o james_n 2._o 26._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 23._o etc._n etc._n as_o well_o as_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o if_o by_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_n mean_v a_o constitute_a part_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o flesh_n which_o he_o have_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o so_o the_o same_o constitute_a part_n differ_v only_o in_o quality_n and_o external_a condition_n as_o have_v a_o alteration_n not_o another_o generation_n or_o creation_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v right_o term_v another_o constitute_a part_n and_o this_o reason_n with_o the_o text_n allege_v do_v better_o countenance_v the_o understanding_n the_o deity_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n then_o his_o holy_a spiritual_a body_n yet_o for_o my_o part_n i_o incline_v to_o neither_o but_o rather_o to_o the_o opinion_n that_o conceive_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v mean_v the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o three_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o that_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o term_n spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v all_o one_o in_o sense_n with_o the_n holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v the_o usual_a title_n give_v to_o that_o person_n mat._n 28._o 19_o 2_o cor._n 13._o 13._o 1_o john_n 5._o 7._o and_o be_v according_a to_o usual_a manner_n of_o express_v the_o adjective_n by_o the_o genitive_a case_n of_o the_o substantive_a as_o the_o child_n of_o wisdom_n be_v wise_a child_n child_n of_o obedience_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o obedient_a child_n the_o child_n of_o l_o 〈…〉_z enlighten_v child_n eph._n 5._o 8._o 2._o because_o the_o resurrection_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 11._o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a dwell_v in_o you_o be_v that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a shall_v also_o quicken_v your_o mortal_a body_n by_o his_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o you_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o be_v put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o quicken_v by_o the_o spirit_n 3._o because_o the_o sense_n thus_o seem_v to_o be_v easy_a and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o apostle_n scope_n who_o have_v say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n note_v a_o be_v beyond_o this_o add_v that_o he_o be_v declare_v determine_v define_v or_o resolve_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n beyond_o his_o be_v the_o son_n of_o david_n with_o power_n by_o his_o rise_n from_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v by_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o who_o act_v of_o power_n be_v usual_o ascribe_v as_o luke_n 1._o 35._o mat._n 12._o 28._o which_o be_v a_o undoubted_a evidence_n of_o his_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o have_v a_o divine_a nature_n since_o he_o foretell_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v by_o himself_o john_n 2._o 19_o and_o 5._o 25_o 26._o and_o 10._o 17_o 18._o nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v note_v a_o constitute_a part_n rom._n 1._o 4._o for_o it_o may_v note_v a_o efficient_a cause_n mediate_v as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v mark_n 1._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o authority_n he_o command_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o be_v luke_n 4._o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o sequentibus_fw-la authority_n and_o power_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v by_o might_n or_o mighty_o heb._n 7._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o power_n be_v by_o virtue_n or_o reason_n of_o the_o power_n or_o proportion_n and_o congruity_n to_o the_o agent_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 1._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v and_o the_o sense_n be_v in_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v with_o or_o through_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o congruous_o proportionable_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o if_o it_o do_v not_o so_o full_o answer_v the_o use_n of_o the_o preposition_n yet_o we_o may_v say_v as_o dr._n hammond_n in_o a_o like_a case_n annot_n on_o mark._n 9_o 3._o though_o the_o preposition_n do_v not_o favour_v this_o interpretation_n yet_o the_o promiscuous_a uncertain_a use_n of_o preposition_n among_o sacred_a writer_n be_v so_o observable_a that_o it_o may_v take_v off_o much_o of_o that_o one_o objection_n so_o far_o as_o my_o observation_n have_v hitherto_o attain_v in_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o writer_n greek_a expression_n if_o the_o apostle_n have_v intend_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n shall_v note_v another_o constitute_a part_n he_o shall_v have_v put_v next_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n according_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n as_o he_o do_v ver_n 3._o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n next_o to_o of_o the_o seed_n 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declare_v among_o which_o i_o shall_v choose_v to_o insist_v on_o first_o those_o place_n which_o speak_v of_o christ_n as_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o act_n 2._o 30._o therefore_o david_n be_v a_o prophet_n and_o know_v that_o god_n have_v swear_v with_o a_o oath_n to_o he_o that_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n he_o will_v raise_v up_o christ_n to_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o concern_v his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v declare_v or_o determine_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o or_o with_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o or_o from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 9_o 5._o who_o be_v the_o father_n and_o of_o who_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v over_o all_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o which_o text_n do_v express_o teach_v that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v a_o humane_a nature_n which_o be_v term_v the_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v frequent_a by_o flesh_n to_o understand_v a_o man_n or_o humane_a nature_n rom._n 3._o 20._o and_o 11._o 14._o isa._n 58._o 7._o gal._n 2._o 16._o for_o he_o be_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o david_n loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v a_o restriction_n can_v limit_v raise_v up_o but_o christ_n and_o so_o note_v another_o part_n according_a to_o which_o christ_n be_v not_o raise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o david_n which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o his_o divine_a nature_n according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v david_n lord_n mat._n 22._o 44_o 45._o he_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o of_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o that_o which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n restrictive_o after_o it_o imply_v another_o nature_n according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v of_o a_o high_a original_n even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o god_n over_o all_o bless_v for_o ever_o rom._n 9_o 5._o whence_o it_o be_v infer_v he_o who_o be_v so_o david_n son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n raise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o that_o he_o be_v also_o david_n lord_n the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n over_o all_o bless_a for_o ever_o be_v consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n as_o touch_v the_o godhead_n and_o consubstantial_a with_o we_o as_o touch_v his_o manhood_n but_o such_o be_v jesus_n christ._n therefore_o etc._n etc._n sect_n 16._o the_o exception_n against_o the_o argument_n from_o act_n 2._o 30._o rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 9_o 5._o be_v set_v down_o against_o this_o it_o be_v thus_o except_v when_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o christ_n come_v of_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v over_o all_o a_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o the_o opposition_n be_v not_o entire_a and_o exact_a as_o want_v the_o other_o member_n what_o that_o member_n be_v another_o passage_n of_o the_o apostle_n wherein_o you_o have_v the_o same_o opposition_n in_o describe_v christ_n will_v inform_v you_o it_o be_v rom._n 1._o 3_o 4._o concern_v his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o be_v make_v or_o rather_o bear_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o power_n gr._n determine_v or_o ordain_v son_n of_o god_n in_o power_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a here_o you_o see_v that_o to_o those_o word_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v oppose_v these_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n again_o what_o this_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v will_v be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o find_v out_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o as_o the_o flesh_n signify_v a_o constitute_a part_n of_o christ_n namely_o his_o fleshly_a body_n so_o also_o must_v the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n oppose_v thereunto_o signify_v a_o constitute_a part_n if_o so_o than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o every_o one_o will_v confess_v nor_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v intimate_v to_o have_v have_v this_o spirit_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a whereas_o he_o have_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n before_o his_o death_n nor_o the_o divine_a nature_n for_o that_o be_v no_o where_o in_o scripture_n design_v by_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n or_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n beside_o the_o adversary_n hold_v that_o christ_n have_v the_o divine_a nature_n whilst_o he_o be_v yet_o clothe_v with_o flesh_n it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n which_o christ_n have_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o be_v a_o constitute_a part_n of_o he_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v his_o holy_a spiritual_a body_n whereby_o he_o be_v except_v from_o other_o man_n be_v the_o first-born_a from_o the_o dead_a or_o the_o first_o that_o so_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a as_o that_o he_o never_o die_v again_o but_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o spiritual_a body_n and_o make_v like_a to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o now_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o passage_n begin_v to_o appear_v heb._n 9_o 14._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n gr._n through_o a_o eternal_a spirit_n for_o no_o article_n be_v prefix_v offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n by_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v here_o mean_v the_o spiritual_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o last_v to_o all_o eternity_n and_o this_o expression_n be_v oppose_v to_o what_o the_o same_o divine_a author_n speak_v of_o christ_n heb._n 5._o 7._o who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n for_o eternal_a be_v 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slay_v the_o beast_n but_o when_o have_v put_v on_o his_o linen_n robe_n he_o bring_v their_o blood_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n before_o the_o mercy-seat_n so_o neither_o do_v christ_n offer_v his_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n but_o when_o after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v clothe_v with_o robe_n of_o immortality_n and_o glory_n he_o enter_v into_o heaven_n the_o true_a sanctuary_n and_o present_v himself_o to_o god_n wherefore_o to_o return_v to_o the_o foresay_a passage_n rom._n 9_o 5._o when_o it_o be_v there_o say_v of_o who_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n for_o so_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o christ_n come_v who_o be_v over_o all_o a_o god_n to_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o we_o ought_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o apostle_n himself_o to_o supply_v in_o our_o mind_n the_o other_o member_n of_o the_o opposition_n and_o to_o understand_v the_o place_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v who_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v over_o all_o a_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o but_o if_o christ_n be_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v according_a to_o his_o spiritual_a body_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o power_n and_o according_o a_o god_n over_o all_o he_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o power_n and_o according_o a_o god_n over_o all_o by_o have_v the_o divine_a nature_n personal_o unite_v to_o his_o humane_a nature_n but_o by_o the_o glorification_n and_o exaltation_n of_o his_o u●ry_n humane_a nature_n sect_n 17._o this_o exception_n against_o the_o argument_n be_v refute_v i_o reply_v that_o in_o this_o passage_n there_o be_v many_o error_n 1._o that_o rom._n 1._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v render_v bear_v rather_o than_o make_v for_o though_o i_o deny_v not_o that_o the_o participle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v bear_v yet_o hear_v it_o be_v not_o so_o fit_o thus_o render_v as_o make_v because_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_o use_v for_o birth_n or_o generation_n as_o mat._n 1._o 16._o luke_n 1._o 35._o 57_o &_o 23._o 29._o joh._n 3._o 41._o &_o 18._o 37._o rom._n 9_o 11._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o gal._n 4._o 4._o nor_o be_v it_o say_v bear_v of_o the_o mother_n or_o woman_n as_o in_o expression_n of_o birth_n be_v usual_a job_n 14._o 1._o mat._n 11._o 11._o luke_n 7._o 28._o and_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v note_n not_o the_o womb_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v but_o the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o he_o be_v form_v for_o doubtless_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 1._o 3._o be_v the_o same_o with_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n act_v 2._o 30._o now_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n note_v the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o he_o have_v flesh_n or_o a_o humane_a body_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n or_o ancient_a progenitor_n david_n be_v mention_v and_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n and_o levi_n to_o be_v in_o his_o loin_n heb._n 7._o 5_o 10._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n out_o of_o which_o they_o come_v not_o the_o mother_n or_o her_o womb_n as_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v the_o act_n of_o god_n answerable_a to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 2._o 30._o raise_v up_o not_o the_o act_n of_o the_o mother_n in_o bring_v forth_o and_o therefore_o rom._n 1._o 3._o it_o be_v right_o translate_a make_v or_o as_o piscator_fw-la orti_fw-la raise_v answerable_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spring_v up_o heb._n 7._o 14._o 2._o it_o be_v grant_v that_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n note_v a_o constitute_a part_n but_o that_o it_o note_v a_o constitute_a part_n which_o christ_n have_v only_o afore_o his_o resurrection_n and_o not_o after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o as_o it_o be_v now_o the_o humane_a body_n of_o christ_n or_o humane_a nature_n be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o raise_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n since_o it_o be_v the_o same_o numerical_a body_n and_o christ_n be_v still_o the_o same_o man_n which_o be_v make_v or_o descend_v or_o spring_v out_o of_o david_n notwithstanding_o any_o alteration_n in_o the_o outward_a estate_n or_o inherent_a quality_n in_o his_o humanity_n or_o humane_a body_n it_o do_v not_o become_v a_o constitute_a part_n in_o its_o humiliation_n and_o not_o a_o constitute_a part_n in_o his_o exaltation_n that_o very_o be_v which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v raise_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o loin_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o sit_v on_o his_o throne_n act_v 2._o 30._o and_o to_o reign_v luke_n 1._o 32_o 33._o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o exceptor_n argue_v that_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n can_v be_v mean_v the_o soul_n or_o divinity_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o have_v both_o in_o our_o opinion_n at_o least_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n though_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o then_o glorify_v i_o may_v argue_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v not_o mean_v his_o glorify_a body_n because_o he_o have_v it_o though_o not_o then_o glorify_v even_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n 3._o which_o be_v more_o ample_o confirm_v by_o show_v that_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n note_n not_o his_o fleshly_a body_n as_o he_o speak_v that_o be_v christ_n humane_a body_n in_o its_o debasement_n only_o but_o his_o humane_a nature_n for_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 1._o 3._o signify_v by_o the_o same_o author_n opinion_n and_o the_o evidence_n arise_v from_o compare_v the_o place_n the_o same_o that_o it_o do_v rom._n 9_o 5._o now_o it_o signify_v rome_n 9_o 5._o the_o same_o which_o it_o do_v ver_fw-la 3._o where_o paul_n call_v the_o israelite_n his_o brethren_n kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o mean_v not_o they_o be_v his_o brethren_n or_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v restrictive_o to_o their_o weakness_n debasement_n or_o mortality_n in_o opposition_n to_o their_o glorification_n and_o exclude_v that_o as_o inconsistent_a with_o their_o be_v his_o brethren_n or_o kinsman_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o mean_v by_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n their_o humane_a nature_n as_o man_n and_o as_o man_n descend_v from_o the_o same_o ancestor_n and_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n when_o it_o be_v say_v christ_n be_v from_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o according_a to_o his_o weak_a or_o inglorious_a 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4._o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n rom._n 1._o 4._o whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n a_o constitute_a part_n or_o a_o efficient_a cause_n can_v be_v mean_v christ_n holy_a spiritual_a body_n in_o the_o exceptors_n sense_n for_o 1._o it_o will_v imply_v that_o his_o spiritual_a body_n be_v another_o constitute_a part_n than_o his_o fleshly_a body_n which_o be_v already_o refute_v 2._o it_o will_v imply_v that_o his_o fleshly_a body_n be_v not_o his_o holy_a body_n whereas_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n be_v that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luke_n 1._o 35._o 3._o no_o where_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n term_v a_o spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n in_o any_o estate_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 44._o mention_n a_o spiritual_a body_n yet_o 1._o that_o be_v there_o contradistinguish_v not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fleshly_a but_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a or_o soulary_a 2._o no_o where_o term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spirit_n 3._o nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n 4._o after_o his_o resurrection_n christ_n deny_v his_o body_n to_o be_v a_o spirit_n as_o have_v flesh_n and_o bone_n luke_n 24._o 39_o and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n heb._n 9_o 12._o and_o to_o have_v consecrate_v for_o we_o a_o new_a and_o live_a way_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o his_o blood_n through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n heb._n 10._o 19_o 20._o it_o be_v a_o error_n that_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n heb._n 9_o 14._o be_v mean_v christ_n eternal_a spiritual_a body_n for_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n there_o must_v be_v of_o something_o distinct_a from_o himself_o else_o the_o meaning_n shall_v be_v he_o offer_v himself_o by_o himself_o which_o be_v tautological_a and_o absurd_a but_o by_o himself_o must_v be_v mean_v his_o 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for_o they_o i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v in_o truth_n which_o be_v consider_v i_o see_v not_o what_o good_a sense_n can_v be_v make_v of_o it_o as_o many_o divine_n expound_v it_o of_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n make_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n of_o value_n to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n for_o the_o word_n through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n have_v not_o respect_n to_o himself_o who_o be_v offer_v as_o enhaunce_v the_o price_n of_o the_o thing_n offer_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n of_o it_o to_o himself_o neither_o the_o place_n of_o
it_o before_o himself_o nor_o the_o preposition_n use_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d through_o or_o by_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o or_o in_o conjunction_n do_v suit_n with_o such_o a_o sense_n but_o it_o be_v in_o construction_n annex_v and_o refer_v to_o the_o offering_n and_o note_n the_o cause_n and_o mean_n of_o offer_v beside_o the_o reason_n of_o piscator_fw-la be_v good_a in_o his_o scholie_n on_o the_o text_n that_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o deity_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n but_o that_o be_v it_o to_o which_o it_o be_v offer_v by_o a_o man_n as_o a_o man_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o good_a sense_n to_o say_v christ_n offer_v himself_o by_o his_o godhead_n to_o god_n it_o be_v not_o easy_o conceivable_a what_o notion_n the_o godhead_n shall_v have_v in_o such_o a_o speech_n which_o be_v not_o absurd_a or_o inept_v nor_o do_v i_o think_v piscator_n opinion_n good_a that_o by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n be_v mean_v christ_n immortal_a soul_n partly_o 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a_o son_n yet_o learn_v he_o obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v which_o show_v he_o be_v a_o son_n afore_o he_o learned_a obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v for_o which_o reason_n i_o like_v not_o to_o say_v as_o dr._n pearson_n do_v in_o his_o exposition_n on_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n that_o he_o be_v define_v or_o constitute_v and_o appoint_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o power_n by_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a nor_o that_o of_o grotius_n that_o he_o be_v make_v a_o celestial_a king_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o also_o before_o destinate_a to_o that_o kingdom_n by_o so_o many_o miracle_n do_v by_o divine_a power_n proper_a to_o he_o and_o dwell_n in_o he_o where_o the_o term_n son_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o contradistinction_n to_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v as_o much_o as_o a_o celestial_a king_n and_o the_o participle_n determine_v be_v expound_v by_o two_o other_o 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testament_n that_o i_o find_v for_o adam_n but_o still_o either_o adam_n or_o the_o first_o man_n nor_o be_v it_o here_o put_v with_o the_o article_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o it_o note_v a_o special_a or_o singular_a man_n by_o excellency_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o man_n simple_o consider_v according_a to_o humane_a nature_n nor_o be_v the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o use_v as_o note_v only_a likeness_n without_o reality_n of_o nature_n but_o as_o sect._n 22._o be_v show_v it_o to_o be_v use_v john_n 1._o 14._o and_o elsewhere_o as_o a_o confirm_v and_o assure_v particle_n note_v certainty_n and_o sure_o where_o that_o in_o psal._n 8._o be_v apply_v to_o christ_n mystical_o heb._n 2._o 6._o it_o note_v not_o man_n in_o conspicuous_a dignity_n but_o rather_o as_o contemptible_a as_o the_o word_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o and_o thou_o have_v lessen_v he_o for_o a_o little_a time_n below_o angel_n show_v nor_o be_v it_o peculiar_o mean_v of_o adam_n but_o of_o man_n as_o man_n as_o the_o word_n son_n of_o man_n show_v although_o it_o be_v mystical_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n alone_o and_o he_o be_v by_o excellency_n style_v man_n or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 15._o find_a note_n not_o apprehension_n of_o he_o when_o he_o be_v betray_v by_o judas_n and_o lay_v hold_v on_o by_o the_o soldier_n for_o it_o be_v afore_o his_o humble_v himself_n and_o obedience_n to_o death_n and_o if_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n do_v note_v his_o whip_n and_o servile_a usage_n which_o be_v after_o his_o apprehension_n and_o yet_o be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o apostle_n as_o antecedent_n to_o be_v find_v in_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n his_o find_n can_v be_v refer_v to_o his_o apprehension_n nor_o be_v his_o be_v find_v appropriate_v to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o conspicuity_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o his_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o fashion_n as_o a_o man_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n it_o note_v only_o valent_fw-la his_o appear_v or_o be_v as_o a_o man_n simple_o consider_v among_o man_n the_o word_n find_v frequent_o note_v only_o be_v or_o appear_v to_o be_v phil._n 3._o 9_o gal._n 2._o 17._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 3._o and_o 11._o 12._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o rom._n 7._o 10._o luke_n 17._o 18_o etc._n etc._n 16._o that_o of_o grotius_n he_o humble_v himself_o he_o do_v not_o behave_v himself_o according_a to_o that_o dignity_n but_o very_o humble_o so_o as_o to_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n john_n 13._o 12_o 13._o as_o he_o empty_v so_o he_o humble_v be_v of_o the_o form_n hiphil_n but_o signify_v to_o exhibit_v or_o show_v himself_o such_o so_o also_o the_o latin_n say_v to_o make_v himself_o courteous_a be_v not_o right_a the_o humble_v nothing_o not_o a_o exercise_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o humility_n but_o patient_a subjection_n to_o affliction_n and_o that_o not_o by_o show_v humility_n only_o but_o by_o patient_a 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