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they_o assert_v a_o expiation_n of_o sin_n consequent_a upon_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o depend_v upon_o it_o any_o otherwise_o than_o as_o a_o condition_n necessary_a for_o his_o admission_n to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o high_a priest_n in_o heaven_n there_o to_o expiate_v our_o sin_n by_o his_o power_n and_o not_o by_o his_o blood_n but_o they_o utter_o deny_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o proper_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n or_o that_o it_o have_v any_o further_a influence_n upon_o it_o than_o as_o it_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o mean_n of_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o particular_o the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n on_o which_o and_o not_o on_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n they_o say_v our_o remission_n depend_v but_o so_o far_o as_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v a_o argument_n to_o we_o to_o believe_v his_o doctrine_n and_o that_o faith_n may_v incline_v we_o to_o 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sin_n the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o another_o punishment_n especial_o one_o whole_o innocent_a and_o so_o that_o the_o guilty_a shall_v be_v freeâ—â—_n on_o the_o account_n of_o his_o suffering_n thus_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o give_v the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o controversy_n with_o all_o clearness_n and_o brevity_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o will_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o debate_n 1._o whether_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o general_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n or_o as_o a_o mere_a act_n of_o dominion_n 2._o whether_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o particular_a be_v a_o proper_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n or_o only_o a_o antecedent_n condition_n to_o his_o exercise_n of_o the_o office_n of_o priesthood_n in_o heaven_n 1._o whether_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o sin_n general_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n or_o as_o a_o mere_a act_n of_o dominion_n for_o that_o it_o must_v be_v one_o or_o the_o other_o of_o these_o two_o can_v be_v deny_v by_o our_o adversary_n for_o the_o inflict_a those_o suffering_n upon_o christ_n must_v either_o proceed_v from_o a_o antecedent_n meritorious_a cause_n or_o not_o if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v then_o punishment_n if_o not_o they_o be_v mere_a exercise_n of_o power_n and_o dominion_n whatever_o end_n they_o be_v intend_v for_o and_o whatever_o recomâ—…ce_n be_v make_v for_o they_o so_o crellius_n assert_n 142._o that_o god_n as_o absolute_a lord_n of_o all_o have_v a_o right_a of_o absolute_a dominion_n upon_o the_o life_n and_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o may_v just_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o death_n and_o give_v his_o body_n to_o the_o cross_n and_o although_o christ_n by_o the_o ordinary_a force_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n have_v a_o right_a to_o escape_v so_o painful_a and_o accurse_a death_n yet_o god_n by_o the_o right_n of_o dominion_n have_v the_o power_n of_o disposal_n of_o he_o because_o he_o intend_v to_o compensate_a his_o torment_n with_o a_o reward_n infinite_o great_a than_o they_o be_v but_o because_o he_o say_v for_o great_a end_v the_o consent_n of_o christ_n be_v necessary_a therefore_o god_n do_v not_o use_v his_o utmost_a dominion_n in_o deliver_v he_o up_o by_o force_n as_o he_o may_v have_v do_v but_o he_o deal_v with_o he_o by_o way_n of_o command_n and_o reward_v propose_v for_o obedience_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o do_v act_n as_o a_o righteous_a governor_n and_o indulgent_a father_n who_o encourage_v his_o son_n to_o undergo_v hard_o but_o great_a thing_n in_o which_o we_o see_v that_o he_o make_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n a_o act_n of_o mere_a dominion_n in_o god_n without_o any_o antecedent_n cause_n as_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o only_o he_o qualify_v this_o act_n of_o dominion_n with_o the_o proposal_n of_o a_o reward_n for_o it_o but_o we_o must_v yet_o far_o inquire_v into_o their_o meaning_n for_o though_o here_o crellius_n attribute_n the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n mere_o to_o god_n dominion_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o sin_n yet_o elsewhere_o he_o will_v allow_v a_o respect_n that_o be_v have_v to_o 〈◊〉_d antecedent_o to_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v the_o impulsive_a etc._n cause_n of_o they_o and_o although_o socinus_n in_o one_o place_n utter_o deny_v any_o lawful_a 10._o antecedent_n cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n beside_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n yet_o crellius_n in_o his_o vindication_n say_v by_o lawful_a cause_n he_o mean_v meritorious_a or_o such_o upon_o supposition_n 16._o of_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o die_v for_o elsewhere_o he_o make_v christ_n to_o die_v for_o the_o cause_n 7._o or_o by_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o crellius_n mean_v by_o a_o impulsive_a or_o procatartick_fw-ge cause_n which_o he_o thus_o explain_v we_o be_v now_o to_o suppose_v a_o decree_n of_o god_n 11._o not_o only_o to_o give_v salvation_n to_o mankind_n but_o to_o give_v we_o a_o firm_a hope_n of_o it_o in_o this_o present_a state_n now_o our_o sin_n by_o deserve_v eternal_a punishment_n do_v hinder_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o decree_n upon_o we_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v a_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o it_o be_v effect_v that_o this_o decree_n shall_v obtain_v notwithstanding_o our_o sin_n but_o we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v as_o though_o this_o be_v do_v by_o any_o expiation_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o this_o effect_n be_v hinder_v by_o three_o thing_n by_o take_v away_o their_o sin_n by_o assure_v man_n that_o their_o former_a sin_n and_o present_a infirmity_n upon_o their_o sincere_a obedience_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o and_o that_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o decree_n shall_v obtain_v all_o which_o say_v he_o be_v effect_v morte_fw-la christi_fw-la interveniente_fw-la the_o death_n of_o christ_n intervent_v but_o not_o as_o the_o procure_a cause_n so_o that_o after_o all_o these_o word_n he_o mean_v no_o more_o by_o make_v our_o sin_n a_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o argument_n to_o confirm_v to_o we_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n which_o doctrine_n of_o he_o do_v give_v we_o assurance_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o that_o our_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v with_o a_o respect_n to_o their_o guilt_n but_o to_o that_o distrust_n of_o god_n which_o our_o sin_n do_v raise_v in_o we_o which_o distrust_n be_v in_o truth_n according_a to_o this_o sense_n of_o crellius_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n and_o not_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o it_o for_o that_o be_v it_o which_o the_o doctrine_n be_v design_v to_o remove_v and_o our_o sin_n only_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o but_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o distrust_n but_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o impediment_n which_o must_v be_v remove_v too_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v call_v a_o impulsive_a cause_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o the_o removal_n of_o this_o be_v not_o attribute_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o to_o the_o leave_v of_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o belief_n of_o his_o doctrine_n therefore_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n can_v unless_o in_o a_o very_a remote_a sense_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o that_o which_o for_o all_o that_o we_o can_v observe_v by_o crellius_n may_v as_o well_o have_v be_v do_v without_o it_o if_o any_o other_o way_n can_v be_v think_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n and_o christ_n without_o die_v may_v have_v have_v power_n to_o save_v all_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o but_o we_o understand_v not_o a_o impulsive_a cause_n in_o so_o remote_a a_o sense_n as_o though_o our_o sin_n be_v a_o mere_a occasion_n of_o christ_n die_v because_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o argument_n among_o many_o other_o to_o believe_v his_o doctrine_n the_o belief_n of_o which_o will_v make_v man_n leave_v their_o sin_n but_o we_o contend_v for_o a_o near_o and_o more_o proper_a sense_n viz._n that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v primary_o intend_v for_o the_o expiation_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o a_o respect_n to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o we_o and_o therefore_o our_o sin_n as_o a_o impulsive_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o they_o be_v so_o displease_v to_o god_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o vindication_n of_o god_n honour_n and_o the_o deter_v the_o world_n from_o sin_n that_o no_o less_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n shall_v be_v offer_v than_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o that_o we_o understand_v a_o impulsive_a cause_n here_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v under_o the_o law_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o offer_v up_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o expiation_n of_o they_o and_o as_o in_o those_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v viz._n the_o mactation_n and_o the_o oblation_n of_o they_o the_o former_a as_o a_o punishment_n by_o a_o substitution_n of_o they_o in_o place_n of_o the_o person_n who_o have_v offend_v the_o latter_a as_o the_o proper_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n although_o the_o mactation_n itself_o consider_v with_o the_o design_n of_o it_o be_v a_o sacrificial_a act_n too_o so_o we_o consider_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n with_o a_o twofold_a respect_n either_o as_o to_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o they_o so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o punishment_n or_o as_o to_o god_n
21._o 13._o josh._n 24._o 32._o psal._n 102._o 25._o ezra_n 1._o 11._o to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n must_v not_o be_v take_v from_o every_o sense_n the_o word_n be_v ever_o use_v for_o but_o in_o that_o which_o the_o word_n out_o of_o which_o these_o be_v take_v do_v imply_v and_o in_o isa._n 53._o 11._o it_o do_v not_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n which_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o be_v never_o proper_o use_v for_o take_v away_o but_o for_o bear_v of_o a_o burden_n and_o be_v use_v with_o a_o respect_n to_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n lament_v 5._o 7._o our_o father_n have_v sin_v and_o be_v not_o and_o we_o have_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v so_o that_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o must_v depend_v upon_o that_o in_o isaiah_n of_o which_o more_o afterward_o 2._o grant_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v answer_v sometime_o to_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o it_o make_v nothing_o to_o crellius_n his_o purpose_n unless_o he_o can_v prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v ever_o signify_v the_o take_n away_o a_o thing_n by_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o for_o where_o it_o answer_v to_o that_o word_n it_o be_v either_o for_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o which_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v very_o frequent_o use_v as_o be_v confess_v by_o crellius_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o be_v no_o prejudice_n at_o all_o to_o our_o cause_n for_o than_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o so_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o as_o they_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v on_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n in_o order_n to_o the_o expiation_n of_o they_o by_o the_o shed_v their_o blood_n and_o if_o our_o adversary_n will_v acknowledge_v this_o the_o difference_n will_v not_o be_v so_o great_a between_o we_o or_o else_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o removal_n of_o a_o thing_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o the_o thing_n itself_o still_o remain_v in_o be_v as_o 2_o sam._n 21._o 13._o and_o he_o make_v saul_n bone_n to_o ascend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o take_v they_o away_o say_v crellius_n true_a but_o it_o be_v such_o a_o take_v away_o as_o be_v a_o bare_a removal_n the_o thing_n still_o remain_v the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o joseph_n bone_n josh._n 24._o 32._o which_o be_v all_o the_o place_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v and_o although_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v sometime_o take_v in_o another_o sense_n as_o psal._n 102._o 25._o yet_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o unreasonable_a than_o such_o a_o way_n of_o argue_v as_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v crellius_n signify_v take_v away_o we_o demand_v his_o proof_n of_o it_o be_v it_o that_o the_o word_n signify_v so_o much_o of_o itself_o no_o that_o he_o grant_v it_o do_v not_o be_v it_o that_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v in_o the_o greek_a version_n to_o render_v a_o word_n that_o proper_o do_v signify_v so_o no_o nor_o that_o neither_o but_o how_o be_v it_o then_o crellius_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o sometime_o answer_v to_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o make_v to_o ascend_v well_o but_o do_v that_o word_n signify_v take_v away_o no_o not_o constant_o for_o it_o be_v frequent_o use_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n but_o do_v it_o at_o any_o time_n signify_v so_o yes_o it_o signify_v the_o removal_n of_o a_o thing_n from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o be_v that_o the_o sense_n than_o he_o contend_v for_o here_o no_o but_o how_o then_o why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v to_o render_v the_o same_o word_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o signify_v too_o a_o bare_a removal_n as_o ezra_n 1._o 11._o yet_o psal._n 102._o 25._o it_o be_v use_v for_o cut_v off_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebr._n be_v make_v i_o not_o to_o ascend_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o day_n but_o do_v it_o here_o signify_v utter_a destruction_n i_o suppose_v not_o but_o grant_v it_o what_o be_v this_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o lxx_o use_v not_o that_o word_n here_o which_o for_o all_o that_o we_o know_v be_v purposely_o alter_v so_o that_o at_o last_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v far_o enough_o from_o any_o such_o signification_n as_o crellius_n will_v fix_v upon_o it_o unless_o he_o will_v assert_v that_o christ_n take_v away_o our_o sin_n be_v only_o a_o removal_n of_o they_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n but_o here_o grotius_n come_v in_o to_o the_o relief_n of_o crellius_n against_o himself_o for_o in_o his_o note_n upon_o this_o place_n though_o he_o have_v before_o say_v that_o the_o word_n be_v never_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o that_o sense_n yet_o he_o there_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v abstulit_fw-la for_o which_o he_o refer_v we_o to_o heb._n 9_o 28._o where_o he_o proceed_v altogether_o as_o subtle_o as_o crellius_n have_v do_v before_o he_o for_o he_o tell_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d numb_a 14._o 33._o deut._n 14._o 24._o isa._n 53._o 12._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leu._n 10._o 17._o numb_a 14._o 18._o a_o most_o excellent_a way_n of_o interpret_n scripture_n consider_v the_o various_a signification_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n and_o above_o all_o of_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v here_o mention_v for_o according_a to_o this_o way_n of_o argue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v signify_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v all_o these_o and_o be_v render_v by_o they_o in_o the_o greek_a version_n so_o that_o by_o the_o same_o way_n that_o grotius_n prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o can_v prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o signify_v to_o take_v away_o but_o to_o bear_v punishment_n nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o bear_a punishment_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n ezek._n 16._o 52_o 54._o and_o bear_v sin_n in_o that_o sense_n ezek._n 16._o 58._o thou_o have_v bear_v thy_o lewdness_n and_o thy_o abomination_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v more_o frequent_o use_v in_o this_o than_o in_o the_o other_o sense_n why_o shall_v its_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o any_o time_n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o that_o nay_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v in_o any_o place_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v join_v with_o sin_n but_o it_o signify_v the_o punishment_n of_o it_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 19_o 8._o to_o bear_v his_o iniquity_n levit._n 20._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v their_o iniquity_n in_o one_o verse_n be_v explain_v by_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o their_o people_n in_o the_o next_o and_o in_o the_o place_n cite_v by_o grotius_n that_o numb_a 14._o 33._o have_v be_v already_o show_v to_o signify_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o deut._n 14._o 24._o be_v plain_o understand_v of_o a_o sacrifice_n the_o other_o isa._n 53._o 12._o will_v be_v afterward_o make_v appear_v by_o other_o place_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n to_o signify_v nothing_o to_o this_o purpose_n so_o that_o for_o all_o we_o can_v yet_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v be_v take_v either_o for_o bear_v our_o sin_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n do_v under_o the_o law_n or_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o in_o either_o sense_n it_o serve_v our_o purpose_n but_o be_v far_o enough_o from_o our_o adversary_n meaning_n but_o suppose_v we_o shall_v grant_v they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v to_o take_v away_o let_v we_o see_v examine_v what_o excellent_a sense_n they_o make_v of_o these_o word_n of_o s._n peter_n do_v they_o then_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n no_o they_o have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o that_o for_o that_o will_v make_v the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n
to_o have_v be_v perform_v there_o which_o they_o utter_o deny_v and_o say_v that_o christ_n only_o take_v the_o cross_n in_o his_o way_n to_o his_o ascension_n to_o heaven_n that_o there_o he_o may_v expiate_v sin_n but_o do_v not_o s._n peter_n say_v that_o what_o be_v do_v by_o he_o here_o be_v in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n and_o they_o will_v not_o say_v he_o carry_v that_o with_o he_o to_o heaven_n too_o well_o but_o what_o then_o be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o sin_n which_o belong_v to_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n be_v it_o only_o to_o persuade_v man_n to_o live_v virtuous_o and_o leave_v off_o their_o sin_n this_o socinus_n will_v have_v and_o crellius_n be_v content_v 39_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v bare_o of_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o not_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o accession_n and_o consequence_n but_o if_o it_o be_v take_v which_o he_o incline_v more_o to_o for_o the_o punishment_n than_o he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o 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a_o great_a argument_n to_o persuade_v man_n he_o speak_v truth_n and_o that_o doctrine_n which_o he_o preach_v be_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o by_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v nothing_o peculiar_a attribute_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n but_o take_v the_o other_o sense_n for_o the_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n we_o must_v see_v how_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v they_o then_o attribute_v our_o delivery_n from_o the_o punishment_n to_o sin_n to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n yes_o just_a as_o we_o may_v attribute_v caesar_n subdue_a room_n to_o his_o pass_v over_o rubicon_n because_o he_o take_v that_o in_o his_o way_n to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o so_o they_o make_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n only_o as_o a_o passage_n in_o order_n to_o expiation_n of_o sin_n by_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n of_o they_o for_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v actual_o perfect_v they_o say_v till_o his_o full_a 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attempt_v to_o prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o must_v be_v take_v in_o a_o 44._o sense_n contrary_a to_o the_o natural_a and_o perpetual_a use_n of_o the_o word_n for_o which_o his_o first_o argument_n be_v very_o infirm_a viz._n because_o it_o be_v mention_v after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o reward_n of_o the_o other_o whereas_o it_o appear_v 1._o by_o the_o prophet_n discourse_n that_o he_o do_v not_o insist_v on_o a_o exact_a methodical_a order_n but_o dilate_v and_o amplify_v thing_n as_o he_o see_v occasion_n for_o vers._n 9_o he_o say_v he_o make_v his_o grave_n with_o the_o wicked_a and_o with_o the_o rich_a in_o his_o death_n and_o vers._n 10._o he_o say_v yet_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o he_o have_v put_v he_o to_o grief_n will_v crellius_n therefore_o say_v that_o this_o must_v be_v consequent_a to_o his_o death_n and_o burial_n 2._o the_o particle_n may_v be_v here_o take_v causal_o as_o we_o render_v it_o very_o agreeable_o to_o the_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o foregoing_a clause_n by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o for_o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n and_o that_o this_o be_v no_o unusual_a acception_n of_o that_o particle_n may_v be_v easy_o clear_v from_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n if_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o from_o this_o very_a prophet_n as_o isa._n 39_o 1._o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n 20._o 12._o and_o isa._n 64._o 5._o thou_o be_v wroth_a for_o we_o have_v sin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o same_o particle_n be_v make_v the_o causal_n of_o what_o go_v before_o but_o we_o need_v not_o insist_v upon_o this_o to_o answer_v crellius_n who_o elsewhere_o make_v use_n of_o it_o himself_o and_o say_v they_o must_v be_v very_o ignorant_a of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n who_o do_v 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sacrifice_n nothing_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o that_o the_o expiation_n be_v to_o be_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v for_o atonement_n suppose_v then_o that_o in_o some_o other_o way_n which_o can_v be_v by_o no_o mean_n proper_a to_o those_o sacrifice_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o expiate_v sin_n what_o do_v this_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o expiation_n belong_v to_o his_o sacrifice_n agreeable_a to_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a but_o as_o i_o urge_v before_o in_o the_o case_n of_o christ_n be_v highpriest_n that_o by_o their_o assertion_n the_o jew_n may_v utter_o deny_v the_o force_n of_o any_o argument_n use_v by_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n to_o prove_v it_o so_o i_o say_v as_o to_o the_o expiation_n by_o christ_n sacrifice_n that_o it_o have_v no_o analogy_n or_o correspondency_n at_o all_o with_o any_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v ever_o offer_v for_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n for_o by_o that_o they_o always_o understand_v something_o which_o be_v 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in_o his_o sacrifice_n if_o it_o fail_v in_o that_o which_o be_v the_o proper_a end_n of_o it_o so_o that_o if_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o the_o expiation_n attribute_v to_o christ_n sacrifice_n signify_v no_o more_o than_o reclaim_v man_n from_o their_o sin_n or_o their_o deliverance_n by_o his_o power_n or_o a_o declaration_n of_o god_n decree_n to_o pardon_n this_o may_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v better_a argument_n to_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o prove_v that_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n much_o less_o that_o he_o do_v far_o excel_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n all_o those_o which_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n for_o that_o end_n under_o the_o law_n but_o we_o must_v now_o further_o consider_v whether_o this_o be_v all_o attribute_v to_o christ_n in_o order_n declarative_a to_o expiation_n in_o scripture_n i._n e._n whether_o those_o word_n 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his_o own_o confession_n the_o sense_n we_o contend_v for_o be_v most_o proper_a and_o usual_a the_o other_o be_v more_o remote_a and_o only_o possible_a why_o then_o shall_v we_o forsake_v the_o former_a sense_n which_o do_v most_o perfect_o agree_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o other_o sense_n have_v no_o such_o relation_n to_o as_o that_o have_v for_o these_o be_v the_o word_n make_v use_v of_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o imply_v the_o force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n which_o the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v take_v in_o when_o they_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n we_o be_v not_o inquire_v into_o all_o possible_a sense_n of_o word_n but_o into_o the_o most_o natural_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o they_o that_o use_v they_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o same_o we_o plead_v for_o in_o the_o place_n in_o dispute_n between_o we_o as_o 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n heb._n 9_o 13_o 14._o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctify_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 1._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o have_v by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v with_o a_o respect_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n heb._n 10._o 22._o apocalip_n 1._o 5._o and_o
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christ_n be_v say_v to_o offer_v up_o himself_o antecedent_o to_o his_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n 1._o because_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n which_o be_v plain_a 2._o from_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n as_o christ_n also_o have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o a_o offering_n and_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n for_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n our_o adversary_n do_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o call_v a_o oblation_n but_o they_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v 47._o mean_v of_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n but_o of_o a_o freewill_n offer_v and_o the_o reason_n crellius_n give_v be_v because_o that_o phrase_n of_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n be_v general_o and_o almost_o always_o use_v of_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v not_o expiatory_a but_o if_o ever_o they_o be_v use_v of_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n they_o be_v not_o apply_v to_o that_o which_o be_v proper_o expiatory_a in_o it_o viz._n the_o offer_v up_o of_o the_o blood_n for_o no_o smell_n say_v he_o go_v up_o from_o thence_o but_o to_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o kidney_n which_o although_o require_v to_o perfect_a the_o expiation_n yet_o not_o be_v do_v till_o the_o highpriest_n return_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n have_v nothing_o correspondent_a to_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v perfect_v before_o christ_n the_o highpriest_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o sanctuary_n how_o inconsistent_a these_o last_o word_n be_v with_o what_o they_o assert_v concern_v the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n by_o actual_a deliverance_n at_o the_o great_a day_n the_o former_a discourse_n have_v already_o discover_v for_o what_o can_v be_v more_o absurd_a than_o to_o say_v that_o all_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o expiation_n of_o sin_n be_v perfect_v before_o christ_n go_v forth_o from_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o yet_o to_o make_v the_o most_o proper_a expiation_n of_o sin_n to_o lie_v in_o that_o act_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v consequent_a to_o his_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n viz._n when_o he_o proceed_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o that_o already_o we_o now_o come_v to_o a_o punctual_a and_o direct_a answer_n as_o to_o which_o two_o thing_n must_v be_v inquire_v into_o 1._o what_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n of_o a_o sweet-smelling_a savour_n be_v 2._o what_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o which_o that_o phrase_n be_v apply_v 1._o for_o the_o importance_n of_o the_o phrase_n the_o first_o time_n we_o read_v it_o use_v in_o scripture_n be_v upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o noah_n sacrifice_n after_o the_o flood_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o offer_v burnt-offering_n on_o the_o altar_n 21._o and_o the_o lord_n smell_v a_o savour_n of_o rest_n or_o a_o sweet_a savour_n which_o we_o be_v not_o to_o imagine_v in_o a_o gross_a corporeal_a manner_n as_o crellius_n seem_v to_o understand_v it_o when_o he_o say_v the_o blood_n can_v not_o make_v such_o a_o savour_n as_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o kidney_n for_o sure_o none_o ever_o think_v the_o smell_n of_o flesh_n burn_v be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n of_o itself_o and_o we_o must_v least_o of_o all_o imagine_v that_o of_o god_n which_o porphyry_n say_v be_v the_o property_n only_o of_o the_o worst_a of_o daemon_n to_o be_v please_v and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o grow_v fat_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o smell_n and_o vapour_n of_o blood_n 42._o and_o flesh_n by_o which_o testimony_n it_o withal_o appear_v that_o the_o same_o steam_n in_o sacrifice_n be_v suppose_v to_o arise_v from_o the_o blood_n as_o the_o flesh_n but_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o phrase_n in_o a_o sense_n agreeable_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o we_o may_v easy_o do_v if_o we_o take_v it_o in_o the_o sense_n the_o syriack_n version_n take_v it_o in_o when_o it_o call_v it_o odorem_fw-la placabilitatis_fw-la or_o the_o savour_n of_o rest_n as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n form_v from_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v use_v for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ark_n v_o 4._o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o so_o it_o import_v a_o rest_n after_o some_o commotion_n and_o in_o that_o sense_n be_v very_o proper_a to_o atonement_n or_o that_o whereby_o god_n make_v his_o anger_n to_o rest_v so_o aben_n ezra_n upon_o that_o place_n expound_v the_o savour_n of_o rest_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o which_o make_v god_n cease_v from_o his_o anger_n thence_o in_o hiphil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o appeal_v or_o to_o make_v peace_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v use_v by_o r._n solom_n upon_o isa._n 27._o 5._o munster_n tell_v we_o the_o sense_n be_v deus_fw-la nunc_fw-la quievit_fw-la ab_fw-la ira_fw-la &_o placatus_fw-la suit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n vatablus_n which_o sense_n be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o follow_a word_n in_o which_o god_n express_v his_o great_a kindness_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o again_o curse_v the_o ground_n any_o more_o for_o man_n sake_n which_o be_v word_n high_o express_v how_o much_o god_n be_v propitiate_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o noah_n offer_v and_o therefore_o josephus_n do_v well_o interpret_v this_o 4._o to_o be_v a_o proper_a expiatory_a sacrifice_n that_o god_n will_v now_o be_v atone_v and_o send_v no_o more_o such_o a_o deluge_n upon_o the_o world_n which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o noah_n prayer_n when_o he_o offer_v this_o burnt-offering_a and_o that_o god_n will_v receive_v his_o sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
iâ—…_n apply_v by_o s._n matth._n 8._o 17._o to_o bodily_a disease_n which_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o bear_v but_o take_v away_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o forego_n verse_n he_o heal_v all_o that_o be_v sick_a on_o which_o those_o word_n come_v in_o that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o esaias_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o it_o be_v grant_v by_o our_o adversary_n that_o s._n matthew_n in_o those_o word_n do_v not_o give_v the_o full_a sense_n of_o the_o prophet_n but_o only_o apply_v that_o by_o way_n of_o accommodation_n to_o bodily_a disease_n which_o be_v chief_o intend_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o in_o a_o way_n of_o accommodation_n it_o be_v not_o unusual_a to_o strain_v word_n beyond_o their_o genuine_a and_o natural_a signification_n or_o what_o be_v intend_v primary_o by_o the_o person_n who_o speak_v they_o will_v it_o be_v reasonable_a for_o any_o to_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o give_v because_o that_o place_n psal._n 68_o 18._o where_o the_o word_n by_o all_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o signify_v to_o receive_v be_v render_v to_o give_v eph._n 4._o 8._o so_o that_o admit_v another_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n here_o as_o apply_v to_o the_o cure_n of_o bodily_a disease_n it_o do_v not_o from_o thence_o follow_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v â—he_n meaning_n of_o the_o word_n in_o the_o primary_n â—ense_v intend_v by_o the_o prophet_n 2._o the_o word_n as_o use_v by_o s._n matthew_n be_v very_o capable_a of_o the_o primary_n and_o natural_a sense_n for_o s._n matthew_n retain_v word_n of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o that_o which_o we_o contend_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o of_o which_o do_v signify_v take_v away_o by_o cause_v a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v so_o that_o all_o that_o be_v imply_v hereby_o be_v the_o pain_n and_o trouble_n which_o our_o saviour_n take_v in_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o sick_a for_o to_o that_o end_n as_o grotius_n well_o observe_v upon_o that_o place_n the_o circumstance_n be_v mention_v that_o it_o be_v at_o even_o and_o multitude_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o in_o s._n matthew_n that_o after_o sunset_n 16._o all_o that_o be_v disease_v be_v bring_v and_o all_o the_o city_n be_v gather_v together_o at_o the_o door_n in_o 42._o s._n mark_n that_o he_o depart_v not_o till_o it_o be_v day_n in_o s._n luke_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v how_o our_o saviour_n do_v bear_v our_o grief_n because_o the_o pain_n he_o take_v in_o heal_v they_o be_v so_o great_a and_o here_o i_o can_v but_o observe_v that_o grotius_n in_o his_o note_n on_o that_o place_n continue_v still_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n he_o be_v in_o when_o he_o write_v against_o socinus_n for_o he_o say_v those_o word_n may_v either_o refer_v to_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o they_o note_v the_o pain_n he_o take_v in_o the_o cure_n of_o they_o or_o to_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o they_o be_v fulfil_v when_o christ_n by_o suffer_v upon_o tâ—…_n cross_v do_v obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n for_o 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n peter_n say_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o but_o upon_o what_o reason_n the_o annotation_n on_o that_o plaâ—…_n come_v to_o be_v so_o different_a from_o his_o sense_n eâ—…_n press_v here_o long_o after_o crellius_n his_o answeâ—…_n i_o do_v not_o understand_v but_o we_o be_v sure_a 〈◊〉_d declare_v his_o mind_n as_o to_o the_o main_a of_o thâ—…_n controversy_n to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o it_o wâ—…_n when_o he_o write_v his_o book_n which_o crellius_n answer_v as_o appear_v by_o two_o letter_n of_o hâ—…_n to_o vossius_fw-la not_o long_o since_o publish_v anâ—_n he_o utter_o disow_v the_o charge_n of_o socinianisa_n 17._o as_o a_o calumny_n in_o his_o discussion_n the_o last_o book_n he_o ever_o write_v but_o we_o be_v no_o further_o oblige_v to_o vindicate_v vindicate_v grotius_n than_o he_o do_v the_o truth_n which_o we_o be_v sure_o he_o do_v in_o the_o vindication_n of_o the_o 53_o of_o isaiah_n from_o socinus_n his_o interpretation_n notwithstanding_o what_o crellius_n have_v object_v against_o he_o we_o therefore_o proceed_v to_o other_o verse_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n insist_v on_o by_o grotius_n to_o prove_v that_o christ_n do_v bear_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n v_o 6_o 7._o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o it_o be_v require_v and_o he_o be_v afflict_v as_o grotius_n render_v those_o word_n socinus_n make_v 5._o a_o twofold_a sense_n of_o the_o former_a clause_n the_o first_o be_v that_o god_n by_o or_o with_o christ_n do_v meet_v with_o our_o iniquity_n the_o latter_a that_o god_n do_v make_v our_o iniquity_n to_o meet_v with_o christ._n the_o â—ords_n say_v grotius_n will_v not_o bear_v the_o forâ—er_a interpretation_n for_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beâ—…g_v in_o hiphil_n must_v import_v a_o double_a action_n â—nd_v so_o it_o must_v not_o be_v that_o god_n by_o he_o do_v â—…eet_a with_o our_o sin_n but_o that_o god_n do_v make_v our_o â—…s_n to_o meet_v upon_o he_o to_o which_o crelliusâ—…eplies_n â—…eplies_z that_o word_n in_o hiphil_n be_v sometime_o 52._o â—…sed_v intransitive_o but_o can_v he_o produce_v any_o â—…nstance_n in_o scripture_n where_o this_o word_n â—…oyned_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o take_v for_o in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o construction_n be_v different_a and_o what_o a_o uncertain_a way_n of_o interpret_n scripture_n will_v this_o be_v if_o every_o anomalous_a signification_n and_o rare_a use_n of_o a_o word_n shall_v be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o take_v away_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o place_n for_o that_o sense_n we_o contend_v for_o be_v not_o only_o enforce_v upon_o the_o most_o natural_a importance_n of_o these_o word_n but_o upon_o the_o agreeableness_n of_o they_o with_o so_o many_o other_o expression_n of_o this_o chapter_n that_o christ_n do_v bear_v our_o iniquity_n and_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o that_o his_o soul_n be_v make_v a_o offering_n for_o sin_n to_o which_o it_o be_v very_o suitable_a that_o as_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o people_n be_v as_o it_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o offer_v up_o himself_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o jew_n themselves_o by_o this_o phrase_n do_v understand_v the_o punishmeâ—…_n either_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n whâ—…_n josias_n undergo_v or_o which_o the_o people_n theâ—…_n self_n suffer_v by_o those_o who_o interpret_v 〈◊〉_d prophecy_n of_o they_o to_o which_o purposâ—…_n aben_n ezra_n observe_v that_o iniquity_n be_v here_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o as_o 1_o sam._n 28._o 10._o lam._n 4._o 6._o but_o socinus_n mistrust_v the_o iâ—…_n congruity_n of_o this_o interpretation_n fly_v 〈◊〉_d another_o viz._n that_o god_n do_v make_v our_o iâ—…_n quity_n to_o meet_v with_o christ_n and_o this_o we_o 〈◊〉_d willing_a to_o admit_v of_o if_o by_o that_o they_o meâ—…_n that_o christ_n undergo_v the_o punishment_n 〈◊〉_d they_o as_o that_o phrase_n must_v natural_o iâ—…_n port_n for_o what_o otherwise_o can_v our_o iniquiâ—…_n meet_v with_o he_o signify_v for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d take_v proper_o as_o socinus_n acknowledgâ—…_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v when_o he_o reject_v pagniâ—…_n interpretation_n of_o make_v christ_n to_o intâ—…_n cede_fw-la for_o our_o iniquity_n signify_v eithâ—…_n to_o meet_v with_o one_o by_o chance_n or_o out_o 〈◊〉_d kindness_n or_o else_o for_o a_o encounter_n wiâ—…_n a_o intention_n to_o destroy_v that_o which_o it_o meâ—…_n with_o so_o judg._n 8._o 21._o rise_v thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o irrue_v in_o nos_fw-la fall_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n run_v upon_o we_o with_o thy_o sword_n and_o kiâ—…_n we_o judg._n 15._o 12._o swear_v unto_o i_o that_o 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o fall_v upon_o i_o yourselves_o where_o thâ—…_n same_o word_n be_v use_v and_o they_o explain_v thâ—…_n meaning_n of_o it_o in_o the_o next_o word_n v_o 1â—…_n we_o will_v not_o kill_v thou_o amos_n 5._o 19_o as_o if_o a_o man_n â—…dia_fw-la flee_v from_o a_o lion_n and_o a_o bear_v meet_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n with_o a_o design_n to_o kill_v he_o now_o i_o suppose_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o our_o sin_n meet_v with_o christ_n by_o chance_n since_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n lay_v on_o he_o etc._n etc._n nor_o out_o of_o kindness_n it_o must_v be_v therefore_o out_o of_o enmity_n and_o with_o a_o design_n to_o destroy_v he_o and_o so_o our_o sin_n can_v be_v understand_v as_o