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A89272 The vniversallity of God's free-grace in Christ to mankind. Proclaimed and displayed from 1 Tim. 2.6. and Hebr. 2.9. according to their genuine sense. That all might be comforted, encouraged; every one confirmed and assured of the propitiation and death of Christ for the whole race of mankind, and so for himself in particular. / Through urgent importunity, written by Thomas Moore. Moore, Thomas, Senior. 1646 (1646) Wing M2596; Thomason E332_1; ESTC R200737 160,443 208

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faithfulness_n therein_o wherein_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o those_o minister_v too_o and_o therein_o give_v we_o example_n not_o to_o make_v propitiation_n for_o sin_n but_o to_o testify_v love_n in_o suffering_n beside_o the_o opposition_n appear_v here_o to_o be_v not_o so_o much_o between_o elect_a and_o not-elect_a as_o between_o jew_n call_v and_o gentile_n uncalled_a beside_o there_o be_v in_o scripture_n great_a difference_n between_o sheep_n and_o sheep_n of_o his_o flock_n and_o pasture_n of_o which_o he_o here_o speak_v vers_fw-la 4_o 5_o 11_o 15_o 16._o beside_o sheep_n vers_fw-la 4.5_o 11_o 15._o be_v not_o mention_v as_o all_o those_o for_o who_o he_o die_v but_o as_o those_o that_o by_o his_o ministration_n be_v bring_v in_o to_o believe_v and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o to_o who_o he_o minister_v and_o communicate_v spirit_n vers_fw-la 3_o 4_o 27._o like_o that_o john_n 17.6_o 7_o 8._o beside_o here_o be_v more_o end_n of_o his_o 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3.13.16_o yet_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v furnish_v we_o hereto_o for_o all_o time_n and_o be_v able_a through_o faith_n to_o make_v the_o believer_n wise_a unto_o salvation_n and_o the_o man_n of_o god_n perfect_a to_o every_o good_a work_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 17._o but_o that_o any_o other_o doctrine_n or_o contrary_a word_n shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o deliver_v the_o gospel_n within_o these_o time_n be_v monstrous_a to_o affirm_v and_o express_o contradictory_n to_o the_o scripture_n command_v beside_o according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v those_o who_o faith_n we_o be_v to_o follow_v be_v such_o who_o word_n and_o conversation_n have_v this_o end_n to_o hold_v forth_o in_o the_o gospel_n jesus_n christ_n the_o same_o yesterday_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o heb._n 13.7_o 8._o and_o as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v that_o essential_a word_n of_o god_n which_o endure_v for_o ever_o for_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o 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counsellor_n to_o teach_v he_o isai_n 40.13_o do_v he_o need_v we_o or_o shall_v not_o his_o excellency_n make_v we_o afraid_a job_n 1_o 4.9_o 11._o shall_v any_o presume_v to_o prescribe_v he_o fit_a word_n for_o these_o time_n and_o then_o pull_v down_o his_o meaning_n to_o their_o own_o and_o say_v what_o ever_o his_o word_n be_v they_o have_v not_o the_o meaning_n they_o seem_v to_o import_v but_o their_o word_n have_v and_o he_o mean_v as_o they_o do_v o_o you_o heaven_n be_v astonish_v at_o this_o but_o here_o be_v not_o all_o the_o evil_a of_o this_o reason_n for_o it_o do_v not_o only_o deny_v the_o truth_n and_o fitness_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o dishonour_n god_n to_o put_v honour_n upon_o man_n but_o it_o plead_v for_o and_o justifi_v many_o ungodly_a and_o profane_a man_n for_o when_o believer_n plead_v for_o their_o brethren_n waiting_z and_o pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v more_o abundant_o give_v they_o luk._n 11.13_o joh._n 7.38_o 39_o act_n 3.38_o and_o to_o desire_v to_o have_v spiritual_a and_o gift_a man_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 12.3_o 11._o 1_o tim._n 3.2_o and_o to_o have_v much_o preach_a and_o pray_v 2_o tim._n 4.2_o col._n 4.2_o and_o to_o have_v good_a order_n in_o our_o assembly_n 1_o cor._n 14.40_o and_o frequent_a assembly_n hebr._n 10.25_o and_o brotherly_a society_n 1_o pet._n 2.17_o and_o 4.8_o 11._o and_o patient_a endure_v the_o reproach_n the_o world_n cast_v on_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n hebr._n 13.13_o and_o hold_v forth_o the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o crooked_a generation_n phil._n 2.15_o 16._o and_o have_v all_o demeanour_n in_o the_o church_n and_o among_o believer_n as_o like_o those_o approve_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n as_o we_o can_v 1_o cor._n 11.1_o 2._o and_o allege_v the_o scripture_n for_o all_o these_o do_v not_o many_o oppose_v and_o put_v by_o all_o these_o thing_n with_o this_o you_o must_v consider_v the_o difference_n of_o 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christ_n come_v to_o save_v sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o the_o world_n joh._n 3.17_o that_o he_o die_v for_o the_o unjust_a 1_o pet._n 3.18_o the_o ungodly_a rom._n 5.6_o for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2.9_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2.6_o and_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o and_o every_o of_o these_o affirmation_n without_o any_o exception_n or_o restraint_n all_o be_v unjust_a ungodly_a sinner_n and_o man_n and_o of_o the_o world_n rom._n 3.10_o 19_o 20_o 23._o ephe._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o tit._n 3.3_o joh._n 3.4.6_o therefore_o jesus_n christ_n come_v to_o save_v dye_v and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n and_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o their_o sin_n joh._n 1.29_o argument_n iii_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n lay_v forth_o as_o one_o end_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o one_o ground_n and_o cause_n of_o god_n exalt_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o judge_n of_o 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and_o receive_v the_o same_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n be_v certain_o a_o truth_n to_o be_v believe_v act._n 5.20_o but_o that_o god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o scripture_n so_o set_v forth_o in_o general_a for_o all_o man_n that_o whosoever_o of_o the_o particular_n so_o believe_v as_o they_o come_v in_o to_o christ_n and_o receive_v the_o same_o they_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n joh._n 3.16_o 17_o 18.36_o &_o 1.4.11_o 12._o therefore_o that_o god_n send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o certain_a truth_n 1_o joh._n 4.14_o argument_n v._n that_o which_o god_n will_v one_o day_n cause_v every_o man_n to_o confess_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v certain_o a_o truth_n for_o god_n will_v own_v no_o lie_n for_o his_o glory_n joh._n 13.3.9_o rom._n 3.3_o 4._o but_o god_n will_v one_o day_n cause_v every_o man_n to_o confess_v jesus_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n and_o ransome_n give_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n even_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n phil._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o isai_n 45.22_o 23._o rom._n 14.9.12_o psal_n 86.9_o therefore_o it_o be_v certain_o a_o truth_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n and_o have_v thereby_o the_o right_n of_o lordship_n over_o they_o and_o if_o any_o will_v not_o believe_v and_o come_v in_o to_o his_o government_n yet_o he_o abide_v faithful_a and_o can_v deny_v himself_o but_o will_v one_o day_n bring_v they_o before_o he_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o confess_v he_o lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v deny_v by_o he_o for_o deny_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o patience_n 2_o tim._n 2.12_o 13_o 14._o matt._n 10.32_o 33._o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o argument_n vi._n that_o which_o may_v be_v prove_v in_o and_o by_o the_o scripture_n both_o by_o plain_a sentence_n therein_o and_o necessary_a consequence_n import_v thereby_o without_o wrest_v wrangle_a add_v to_o taking_z from_z or_o alter_v the_o sentence_n and_o word_n of_o scripture_n be_v a_o truth_n to_o be_v believe_v matth._n 22.29_o 32._o rom._n 11.2.5_o 6._o but_o that_o jesus_n christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o man_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n may_v be_v prove_v in_o and_o by_o the_o scripture_n both_o by_o plain_a sentence_n therein_o and_o necessary_a consequence_n import_v thereby_o without_o wrest_v wrangle_a add_v or_o take_v away_o or_o alter_v the_o word_n and_o sentence_n as_o be_v already_o show_v chap._n 7._o to_o the_o 13._o which_o shall_v be_v now_o order_v into_o several_a proof_n therefore_o that_o jesus_n christ_n give_v himself_o for_o all_o man_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n be_v a_o truth_n to_o be_v believe_v mar._n 1.15_o and_o 16.15_o 16._o 1_o joh._n 4.14_o proof_n i._n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o joh._n 4.14_o and_o send_v his_o servant_n to_o bear_v witness_n of_o his_o son_n that_o all_o man_n through_o he_o may_v believe_v joh._n 1.4.7_o that_o who_o soever_o believe_v on_o he_o may_v have_v everlasting_a life_n joh._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o he_o be_v willing_a that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 1_o tim._n 2.4_o and_o be_v save_v 1_o tim._n 1.15_o nor_o will_v he_o be_v want_v in_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o helpfulnesse_n to_o they_o if_o as_o light_n come_v they_o will_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v wrought_v on_o and_o to_o receive_v it_o prov._n 1.23_o &_o 8.4_o 5._o and_o be_v not_o this_o plain_a in_o scripture_n proof_n ii_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v the_o world_n joh._n 12.47_o to_o save_v sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3.5.8_o to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1.29_o and_o therefore_o dye_v for_o all_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o tim_n 2.6_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v matth._n 18.11_o and_o so_o his_o propitiation_n make_v be_v for_o the_o world_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o and_o all_o this_o be_v full_a and_o plain_a in_o the_o scripture_n proof_n iii_o god_n in_o christ_n do_v in_o some_o mean_n or_o other_o of_o his_o appointment_n give_v some_o witness_n to_o all_o man_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n procure_v by_o christ_n psal_n 19.1.6_o rom._n 10.18_o act._n 14.17_o and_o there_o through_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o send_v forth_o some_o stir_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o move_v in_o and_o knock_v at_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o invite_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o seek_v god_n and_o so_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o grace_n and_o salvation_n offer_v and_o this_o not_o in_o a_o show_n or_o pretence_n but_o in_o truth_n and_o good_a will_n ready_a to_o bestow_v it_o on_o they_o and_o this_o be_v all_o full_o testify_v in_o scripture_n gen._n 6.3_o isai_n 45.22_o act._n 17.30_o 31._o joh._n 1.19_o proof_n iv_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o come_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n shall_v reprove_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n even_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n also_o that_o refuse_v now_o to_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v under_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o christ_n and_o that_o it_o be_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v on_o he_o and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v their_o sin_n not_o
to_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o they_o for_o that_o cause_n under_o sin_n if_o there_o be_v neither_o enough_o in_o the_o atonement_n make_v by_o christ_n for_o they_o nor_o truth_n in_o god_n offer_n of_o mercy_n to_o they_o nor_o will_v or_o power_n in_o the_o spirit_n move_v in_o any_o sort_n sufficient_a to_o have_v bring_v they_o to_o believe_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o and_o yet_o be_v this_o evident_a in_o scripture_n and_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o be_v their_o great_a sin_n that_o fasten_v all_o other_o sin_n on_o they_o joh._n 3.18_o 19_o and_o 8.24_o &_o 12.48_o &_o 15.22.24_o and_o 16.8_o 9_o 10.11_o proof_n v._o god_n have_v testify_v both_o by_o his_o word_n and_o his_o oath_n that_o he_o will_v that_o his_o son_n shall_v so_o far_o save_v as_o to_o work_v a_o redemption_n for_o all_o man_n and_o likewise_o that_o he_o shall_v bring_v all_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o therethrough_a redemption_n may_v be_v wrought_v in_o and_o upon_o they_o 1_o tim._n 2.4_o with_o joh._n 3.17_o so_o he_o will_v not_o nor_o have_v any_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o he_o even_o the_o wicked_a that_o die_v but_o rather_o that_o be_v turn_n and_o live_v ezek._n 18.23.32_o &_o 33.11_o and_o dare_v any_o of_o we_o say_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n say_v and_o swear_v that_o of_o which_o he_o have_v no_o inward_a and_o serious_a meaning_n oh_o far_o be_v such_o blasphemy_n from_o we_o 1_o joh._n 5.10_o proof_n vi_o the_o very_a word_n and_o phrase_n use_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n speak_v of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o ransom_n and_o propitiation_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v and_o who_o may_v seek_v it_o and_o in_o believe_v find_v life_n impli_v no_o less_o than_o all_o man_n as_o to_o instance_n all_o nation_n matt._n 28.19_o 20._o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isai_n 45.22_o and_o 49.6_o every_o creature_n mar._n 16.15_o all._n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o every_o man_n hebr._n 2.9_o the_o world_n joh._n 3.16_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v luk._n 19.10_o sinner_n matt._n 9.13_o unjust_a 1_o pet._n 3.18_o ungodly_a rom._n 5.6_o and_o that_o whosoever_o of_o these_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v receive_v this_o grace_n joh._n 3.16.18_o act._n 10.43_o now_o all_o these_o so_o often_o and_o indifferent_o use_v be_v it_o not_o pride_n and_o error_n to_o devise_v gloss_n to_o restrain_v the_o sense_n the_o scripture_n hold_v forth_o so_o full_a and_o large_a for_o all_o man_n proof_n vii_o that_o whereas_o there_o be_v certain_a high_a and_o peculiar_a privilege_n of_o the_o spirit_n contain_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n seal_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o all_o man_n but_o only_o to_o the_o saint_n the_o call_v and_o choose_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o they_o be_v alone_o distinct_o mention_v they_o be_v even_o so_o speak_v of_o as_o belong_v to_o they_o only_o mat._n 13.11_o joh._n 14.17.21_o 22_o 23._o and_o 16.13_o 14_o 15._o &_o 17.9_o 20._o act._n 2.38_o 39_o 1_o cor._n 2.9_o 14._o heb._n 9.15_o &_o 8._o tot_fw-la 1_o pet._n 2.3.9_o yet_o when_o any_o of_o these_o pecullar_n privilege_n be_v so_o speak_v of_o as_o join_v together_o with_o the_o ransom_n and_o propitiation_n which_o belong_v to_o all_o then_o be_v they_o not_o speak_v of_o in_o such_o a_o restrain_v and_o exclusive_a manner_n or_o with_o such_o appropriate_a word_n but_o so_o and_o with_o such_o word_n as_o room_n be_v leave_v to_o apply_v the_o ransom_n to_o all_o man_n in_o speech_n and_o withal_o so_o hold_v out_o the_o privilege_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v proper_a to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v both_o have_v their_o comfort_n and_o special_a hope_n and_o also_o hold_v forth_o the_o ransom_n and_o keep_v open_a the_o door_n for_o other_o in_o belief_n and_o receipt_n of_o the_o propitiation_n to_o come_v in_o and_o partake_v with_o they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v for_o his_o sheep_n for_o many_o but_o no_o where_o but_o or_o only_o for_o his_o sheep_n or_o but_o or_o only_o for_o many_o which_o be_v a_o strong_a proof_n of_o the_o ransom_n be_v give_v for_o all_o man_n as_o be_v show_v chap._n 3.10_o proof_n viii_o the_o restauration_n wrought_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o body_n for_o mankind_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n to_o be_v as_o large_a and_o full_a for_o all_o man_n and_o of_o as_o much_o force_n as_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n by_o and_o in_o himself_o for_o all_o man_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n rom._n 3.22_o 23_o 24._o and_o 5.12_o 14.18_o 1_o corin._n 1.21_o 22_o 45_o 46_o 47._o as_o be_v before_o show_v chap._n 8._o proof_n ix_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v send_v and_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o nation_n to_o every_o creature_n and_o to_o tell_v they_o withal_o that_o whoever_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v matt._n 28.19_o 20._o mar._n 16.15_o 16._o and_o his_o servant_n have_v so_o preach_v to_o all_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o rom_n 10.13.18_o and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n will_v make_v it_o to_o appear_v one_o day_n that_o he_o have_v not_o send_v his_o servant_n upon_o a_o false_a errand_n nor_o put_v a_o lie_n in_o their_o mouth_n nor_o wish_v they_o to_o dissemble_v in_o offer_v that_o to_o all_o which_o they_o know_v belong_v but_o to_o some_o even_o to_o few_o of_o all_o but_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n isai_n 44.26_o &_o 61.8_o 1_o tim._n 1.12_o proof_n x._o the_o lord_n will_v believer_n to_o pray_v even_o for_o the_o unjust_a and_o their_o persecuter_n matth._n 5.44.48_o luk._n 6.28_o yea_o even_o for_o all_o man_n yea_o even_o for_o king_n and_o all_o in_o authority_n when_o few_o in_o authority_n love_v christianity_n yet_o yet_o he_o say_v not_o some_o of_o that_o sort_n but_o for_o all_o in_o authority_n and_o that_o on_o this_o ground_n it_o be_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o will_v have_v all_o man_n save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n luke_n 10.5_o 1_o tim._n 3.1.4_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o door_n of_o life_n open_v for_o all_o man_n 2_o tim._n 1.10_o for_o god_n have_v not_o say_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o vain_a isai_n 45.19_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o child_n pray_v for_o vain_a thing_n proof_n xi_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v forth_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n to_o be_v with_o his_o servant_n so_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o and_o with_o his_o people_n so_o pray_v for_o all_o where_o they_o come_v that_o they_o may_v go_v on_o with_o confidence_n in_o both_o matth._n 28.20_o 1_o tim._n 2_o 3_o 8._o luk._n 10.6_o isaiah_n 54.17_o proof_n xii_o the_o lord_n have_v already_o perform_v and_o make_v good_a his_o word_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o people_n upon_o some_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o sinner_n show_v they_o mercy_n to_o this_o very_a end_n that_o none_o may_v exclude_v themselves_o but_o all_o be_v encourage_v to_o repent_v believe_v and_o hope_v thereby_o act._n 2._o and_o 3._o &_o 8._o &_o 9_o &_o 10._o &_o 11._o &_o 16._o &_o 19.28_o 1_o cor._n 6.10_o 11._o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o proof_n xiii_o the_o blessing_n of_o life_n have_v stream_v in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n yea_o in_o the_o tender_a and_o spiritual_a discovery_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n in_o the_o ransom_n give_v and_o atonement_n make_v by_o christ_n for_o all_o man_n with_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o have_v god_n in_o the_o first_o place_n overcom_v his_o choose_a one_o to_o believe_v and_o turn_v to_o god_n act._n 13.48_o tit._n 2.11.13_o and_z 3_o 4_o 5._o proof_n fourteen_o those_o that_o when_o the_o gospel_n come_v and_o any_o spiritual_a light_n therein_o to_o they_o when_o they_o refuse_v to_o 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