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learned_a interpreter_n 6._o beza_n and_o 6_o d._n paraeus_n understand_v here_o a_o universal_a apostasy_n let_v the_o reader_n consult_v their_o word_n thus_o also_o master_n 1597._o deering_n in_o his_o excellent_a lecture_n on_o the_o hebrew_n count_v this_o a_o universal_a apostasy_n of_o which_o here_o the_o apostle_n speak_v because_o his_o book_n be_v scarce_o i_o have_v here_o annex_v his_o word_n in_o the_o margin_n so_o that_o this_o fall_v away_o be_v not_o partial_a but_o universal_a 2_o a_o final_a apostasy_n a_o departure_n from_o god_n christ_n grace_n the_o church_n without_o return_n a_o ruin_n without_o repair_n a_o apostasy_n to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o man_n life_n without_o recovery_n a_o backslide_n for_o ever_o david_n fall_v but_o david_n rise_v again_o peter_n fall_v and_o that_o fearful_o but_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o while_n for_o a_o few_o hour_n he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o mat._n 26._o 75._o but_o this_o falling-away_a so_o as_o to_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o only_o universal_a but_o also_o final_a for_o 1._o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o renew_v they_o again_o unto_o repentance_n heb._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o and_o they_o that_o so_o fall_v as_o to_o fall_v beyond_o the_o possibility_n of_o rise_v again_o by_o repentance_n must_v needs_o fall_v final_o 2._o there_o remain_v no_o possibility_n of_o pardon_n to_o such_o he_o that_o shall_v blaspheme_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v never_o forgiveness_n but_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n mark_n 3._o 29._o luk._n 12._o 10._o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n heb._n 10._o 26._o and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o pardon_n that_o be_v final_a offence_n 3._o death_n eternal_a be_v the_o certain_a and_o inevitable_a reward_n and_o event_n of_o this_o sin_n see_v 1_o john_n 5._o 16._o mark_n 3._o 29._o heb._n 10._o 27._o thus_o this_o fall_v away_o be_v not_o only_o universal_a but_o final_a 3._o a_o wilful_a and_o malicious_a apoctasy_n viz._n not_o apostasy_n or_o fall_v away_o through_o mere_a ignorance_n inconsiderateness_n or_o infirmity_n against_o the_o deliberate_a resolution_n and_o habitual_a disposition_n of_o heart_n and_o will_n or_o through_o violent_a push_n of_o temptation_n which_o may_v be_v incident_a even_o to_o the_o best_a of_o saint_n but_o a_o obstinate_a fall_v away_o out_o of_o a_o man_n own_o free_a spontaneous_a election_n against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n out_o of_o a_o malicious_a wilfulness_n of_o spirit_n fix_o and_o peremptory_o resolve_v to_o cast_v off_o the_o truth_n and_o way_n of_o god_n whatever_o god_n or_o man_n shall_v say_v or_o do_v to_o the_o contrary_n such_o be_v their_o apostasy_n that_o sin_n against_o thâ—…_n holy_a ghost_n as_o these_o word_n intimate_v for_o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n heb._n 10._o 26._o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v sin_v wilfu_o imply_v thus_o much_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o learned_a man_n here_o say_v 26._o pareus_n he_o understand_v not_o every_o sin_n but_o secession_n from_o the_o church_n nor_o every_o secession_n out_o of_o infirmity_n fear_n or_o ignorance_n but_o that_o which_o be_v do_v wilful_o and_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o those_o thing_n be_v do_v wilful_o which_o be_v do_v neither_o through_o violence_n nor_o ignorance_n but_o by_o the_o spontaneous_a motion_n of_o the_o will_n he_o understand_v therefore_o a_o defection_n not_o extort_a by_o tyrant_n through_o violence_n or_o admit_v through_o fear_n or_o ignorance_n because_o he_o present_o add_v after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o wilful_o i._n e._n malicious_o commit_v by_o deliberate_a will_n and_o counsel_n so_o he_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n also_o that_o learned_a 26._o beza_n expound_v this_o word_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ultroneous_o be_v say_v of_o they_o who_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o any_o cause_n or_o show_v of_o cause_n therefore_o it_o agree_v to_o they_o not_o who_o simple_o sin_n know_o for_o then_o farewell_n david_n and_o peter_n and_o by_o this_o reason_n who_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o hundred_o thousand_o time_n mancipate_v to_o eternal_a death_n but_o to_o they_o who_o profess_o and_o universal_o depart_v from_o christ_n be_v delight_v in_o impiety_n and_o make_v war_n against_o the_o know_a truth_n as_o do_v saul_n julian_n the_o apostate_n arius_n and_o other_o of_o execrable_a memory_n thus_o their_o fall_v away_o be_v wilful_a i._n e._n not_o only_o commit_v with_o knowledge_n but_o also_o with_o free_a consent_n obstinacy_n yea_o and_o maliciousness_n of_o will_n and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v the_o more_o confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n subsequent_a expression_n of_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n of_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o unholy_a thing_n and_o of_o do_v despite_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n vers_fw-la 29._o in_o the_o forehead_n of_o which_o action_n malice_n be_v engrave_v in_o capital_a letter_n thus_o this_o fall_v away_o be_v not_o only_o universal_a and_o final_a but_o also_o wilful_a and_o malicious_a these_o three_o property_n of_o this_o grand_a apostasy_n viz._n 1._o universalnesse_n 2._o finalnesse_n and_o 3._o maliciousness_n must_v be_v take_v conjunctim_fw-la non_fw-la divisim_fw-la joint_o altogether_o not_o dis-joynt_o or_o several_o one_o from_o another_o if_o by_o they_o we_o will_v describe_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o right_o understand_v the_o scripture_n about_o it_o for_o its_o possible_a that_o man_n may_v fall_v total_o and_o final_o and_o yet_o not_o commit_v this_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a
ghost_n unless_o also_o they_o fall_v malicious_o excellent_o that_o learned_a 6._o d._n paraeus_n express_v himself_o to_o this_o point_n wherewith_o i_o shall_v close_v up_o this_o branch_n we_o must_v note_v that_o there_o be_v divers_a degree_n of_o fall_v and_o as_o it_o be_v four_o kind_n 1_o partial_a fall_n into_o some_o error_n or_o some_o sin_n as_o many_o father_n irenaeus_n lactantius_n etc._n etc._n fall_v into_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o chiliast_n david_n fall_v into_o murder_n and_o adultery_n of_o these_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a to_o repent_v of_o these_o 2._o a_o total_a fall_n or_o renounce_v of_o the_o whole_a christian_a faith_n but_o through_o infirmity_n and_o therefore_o not_o final_a as_o peter_n by_o deny_v christ_n seem_v to_o fall_v total_o but_o he_o repeneed_a with_o tear_n so_o marcellinus_n fall_v through_o infirmity_n to_o idolatry_n and_o many_o other_o christian_n under_o persecution_n but_o afterward_o repent_v and_o when_o novatus_n understand_v this_o say_n of_o such_o viz._n heb._n 6._o 4_o 5_o 6._o he_o err_v and_o the_o event_n evidence_v that_o it_o be_v ill_o wrest_v against_o they_o nor_o be_v it_o impossible_a for_o peter_n marcellinus_n and_o other_o lapse_v true_o to_o repent_v as_o cyprian_a oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la and_o history_n do_v testify_v 3._o a_o total_a and_o final_a fall_n but_o not_o malicious_a i._n e._n not_o do_v of_o purpose_a malice_n but_o from_o other_o cause_n which_o christ_n adumbrate_v in_o his_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n fall_v on_o rocky_a and_o thorny_a ground_n matth._n 13._o some_o be_v deter_v by_o persecution_n other_o be_v withdraw_v from_o religion_n by_o hope_n of_o honour_n pleasure_n and_o thâ—…_n care_v of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o final_o yet_o without_o blasphemy_n and_o persecution_n rather_o through_o a_o kind_n of_o security_n and_o sluggushnesse_n so_o divers_a depart_v from_o christ_n and_o walk_v no_o more_o with_o he_o be_v offend_v at_o his_o sermon_n about_o eat_v his_o flesh_n joh._n 6._o proper_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o speak_v of_o these_o because_o though_o these_o be_v not_o renew_v by_o repentance_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o impossible_a for_o they_o to_o be_v renew_v and_o sometime_o god_n give_v these_o grace_n to_o return_v into_o the_o way_n 4._o a_o total_a final_a and_o malicious_a fal_n away_o a_o defection_n from_o the_o truth_n certain_o acknowledge_v not_o through_o fear_n or_o infirmity_n but_o of_o purpose_a malice_n and_o counsel_n join_v with_o the_o final_a hatred_n blasphemy_n and_o persecution_n thereof_o as_o we_o read_v julian_n the_o apostate_n lucian_n and_o porphyry_n to_o have_v fall_v and_o as_o many_o other_o apostate_n to_o this_o day_n have_v fall_v this_o fall_v be_v that_o which_o christ_n call_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n john_n the_o sin_n to_o death_n for_o which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v because_o it_o be_v irremissible_a thus_o he_o and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o three_o property_n of_o this_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o dreadful_a apostasy_n which_o be_v 1._o universal_a 2._o final_a and_o 3._o malicious_n iii_o the_o termini_fw-la i_o e._n the_o term_n of_o this_o apostasy_n or_o fall_v away_o lay_v down_o in_o this_o description_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n viz._n 1._o the_o term_n from_o waich_a they_o fall_v and_o 2._o the_o term_n to_o which_o they_o fall_v that_o denote_v what_o good_a they_o forsake_v this_o what_o evil_a they_o embrace_v 1._o the_o terminus_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la or_o term_n from_o which_o they_o fall_v denote_v the_o good_a they_o cast_v off_o viz._n the_o truth_n and_o common_a grace_n once_o receive_v and_o profess_v they_o fall_v both_o from_o the_o profession_n and_o approbation_n of_o the_o whole_a truth_n and_o all_o grace_n receive_v heb._n 6._o 1_o to_o 7._o compare_v with_o heb._n 10._o 26._o this_o have_v be_v sufficient_o clear_v before_o especial_o in_o open_v the_o first_o property_n of_o this_o apostasy_n viz._n universality_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la or_o the_o term_n to_o which_o they_o fall_v contain_v the_o evil_a which_o they_o embrace_v and_o practice_v who_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v chief_o threefold_a â—…d_v all_o extreme_o wicked_a and_o desperate_a 〈◊〉_d blasphemous_a despit_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d horrid_a contempt_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o â—…nne_n of_o god_n and_o 3._o violent_a persecution_n of_o the_o way_n of_o christianity_n 1._o blasphemous_a despit_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n this_o be_v one_o extremity_n to_o which_o such_o apostate_n fall_v hence_o our_o bless_a saviour_n call_v it_o a_o speak_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o blasâ—…hemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghosh_n matth._n 12._o 31_o 32._o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o do_v despite_n unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n heb._n 10._o 29._o blaspheme_v and_o dâ—…spiting_v for_o substance_n come_v much_o to_o one_o see_v these_o term_n former_o open_v in_o the_o name_n give_v to_o this_o sin_n p._n 63_o 64._o so_o that_o i_o put_v they_o both_o together_o it_o be_v a_o blaspheâ—…s_v despiting_a or_o a_o despiting_a blasphemy_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n oh_o how_o much_o malice_n and_o rankle_a venom_n be_v couch_v in_o this_o sin_n to_o blaspheme_v man_n be_v sinful_a what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o blaspheme_v the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n what_o to_o despite_n that_o holy_a spirit_n by_o who_o if_o ever_o we_o must_v be_v illuminate_v clear_o santify_v gracious_o and_o comfort_v sweet_o 2._o horrid_a contempt_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n communicate_v from_o christ_n the_o head_n to_o his_o whole_a mystical_a body_n and_o all_o his_o true_a member_n see_v rom._n 8._o 2_o 9_o 2_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d 17_o 18._o therefore_o this_o sweet_a spirit_n of_o grace_n 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