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but_o if_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n i_o say_v shall_v external_o belong_v to_o all_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v yet_o this_o will_v not_o extend_v to_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n for_o god_n do_v not_o afford_v the_o outward_a dispensation_n of_o his_o gospel_n much_o less_o the_o estectual_a powerful_a operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o every_o one_o 2._o psal_n 76.1_o 2._o in_o jud_v his_o god_n know_v his_o name_n be_v great_a in_o israel_n in_o salem_n also_o be_v his_o tabernacle_n and_o his_o dwell_a place_n in_o zion_n 7._o psal_n 147.19_o 20._o jer._n 10.25_o eph._n 2.11_o mar._n 11.52_o 26._o act_n 14.16_o act_n 16.6_o 7._o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n at_o that_o time_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n without_o hope_n without_o 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and_o impetration_n but_o also_o particular_a application_n as_o to_o the_o person_n so_o redeem_v and_o reconcile_v by_o christ_n blood_n i_o can_v also_o argue_v against_o universal_a redemption_n from_o the_o analogy_n and_o proportion_n between_o the_o type_n and_o the_o antitype_n doubtless_o the_o typical_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o slay_v and_o offer_v for_o every_o individual_a person_n nor_o do_v the_o antitype_n the_o substance_n of_o those_o shadow_n lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o world_n and_o last_o i_o will_v commend_v this_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o christian_a reader_n that_o they_o to_o who_o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n 23._o john_n 1_o 5._o 1._o eph._n 1.22_o 23._o he_o be_v also_o a_o spiritual_a root_n a_o spiritual_a head_n and_o principle_n of_o life_n to_o communicate_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n to_o they_o redemption_n by_o christ_n blood_n and_o adoption_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n though_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v distinguish_v yet_o they_o can_v be_v so_o divide_v and_o separate_v but_o that_o the_o same_o person_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o one_o be_v also_o capable_a of_o the_o other_o and_o shall_v partake_v thereof_o 6._o gal._n 4.4_o 5_o 6._o god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n nam_o by_o election_n and_o redemption_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 68.18_o psal_n 68.18_o christ_n as_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o fin_n of_o man_n so_o he_o receive_v spiritual_a gift_n for_o they_o yea_o for_o the_o rebellious_a 12.2_o john_n 3.34_o john_n 1.16_o heb._n 8.10_o zac._n 12._o john_n 12.32_o 33._o phil._n 1.29_o eph._n 1.3_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o act_n 5.31_o heb_fw-mi 12.2_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n may_v dwell_v among_o they_o 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cast_v in_o my_o poor_a mite_n into_o the_o lord_n treasury_n desire_v the_o reader_n humble_o and_o serious_o to_o weigh_v and_o examine_v the_o scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 2.6_o 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o john_n 3.16_o heb._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o i_o have_v propound_v my_o argument_n against_o universal_a redemption_n i_o do_v brief_o as_o the_o lord_n enable_v i_o answer_v the_o most_o considerable_a objection_n of_o the_o adversary_n take_v from_o those_o general_a and_o indefinite_a expression_n and_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n all_o every_z the_o world_n the_o whole_a world_n for_o as_o for_o these_o word_n i.e._n christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n or_o for_o every_o man_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o original_a text_n of_o scripture_n but_o be_v supply_v in_o the_o 12.32_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o challaâ—…e_n of_o the_o number_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o son_n heir_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o that_o shall_v believe_v not_o only_a jew_n but_o gentile_n so_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o john_n 12.32_o translation_n which_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o vent_n of_o this_o erroneous_a opinion_n but_o if_o these_o word_n be_v sound_a in_o scripture_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n for_o we_o to_o expound_v they_o of_o every_o individual_a person_n but_o with_o restriction_n and_o limitation_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n for_o not_o only_o these_o word_n 12.9_o word_n col._n 1.28_o 1_o cor._n 12.7_o rom._n 5.18_o jer._n 29.31_o gan._n 3.8_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o john_n 1.9_o 1_o cor._n 7.2_o 20_o rom._n 1.5_o rev._n 18.3.23_o psal_n 118.10_o 1_o chron._n 14.17_o john_n 8.26_o john_n 12.19_o luke_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o rom._n 4.13.16_o joh._n 3.17_o joh._n 6.33_o joh._n 16.8_o &_o 17.21_o heb._n 2.5_o psal_n 22.27_o joh._n 1.29_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v by_o see_v mar_n 5_o 34_o 35._o 1_o john_n 5.19_o rev._n 13.3_o rom._n 1.8_o luke_n 2.1_o rev._n 12.9_o all_o man_n every_o man_n all_o nation_n but_o also_o these_o word_n the_o world_n the_o whole_a world_n be_v in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o limit_v and_o restrain_v to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n such_o general_a phrase_n be_v therefore_o use_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o much_o wisdom_n because_o the_o proud_a jew_n be_v so_o apt_a ever_o after_o the_o break_n down_o of_o the_o pactition_n wall_n to_o appropriate_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o themselves_o and_o to_o exclude_v the_o world_n of_o the_o elect_a gentile_n as_o dog_n and_o alien_n
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that_o be_v full_a of_o self_n confidence_n but_o by_o the_o self_n deny_v soul_n last_o the_o vigorous_a promote_a this_o doctrine_n of_o universal_a redemption_n in_o city_n country_n army_z be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o reconcile_v we_o to_o rome_n oh_o what_o a_o introduction_n it_o make_v what_o a_o inlet_n it_o open_v to_o the_o worst_a of_o popish_a opinion_n as_o conditional_a election_n 5.5_o see_v eph._n 1.4_o 5_o 9_o 11._o 2_o tim._n 1_o 9_o rom_n 9.11_o 1_o cor_n 2.14_o eph_n 2.1_o phil_n 2.13_o eph_n 1.18_o 19_o joh_n 5.25_o rom_n 8.7_o john_n 7.44_o 45._o joh_n 3.6_o rom_n 5.12_o 14_o psal_n 5.5_o that_o something_o in_o the_o creature_n or_o do_v by_o the_o creature_n in_o time_n be_v the_o cause_n or_o condition_n of_o god_n decree_n in_o predestination_n that_o the_o natural_a man_n have_v free_a will_n and_o power_n of_o himself_o without_o spiritual_a grace_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n to_o eternal_a life_n if_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n be_v moral_o propound_v to_o 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fall_v away_o from_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n he_o may_v be_v a_o true_a believer_n a_o member_n of_o christ_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o justification_n to_o day_n and_o yet_o a_o limb_n of_o satan_n and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o wrath_n and_o condemnation_n to_o morrow_n oh_o how_o sad_a and_o uncomfortable_a be_v this_o to_o a_o poor_a soul_n what_o sad_a discouragement_n a_o dispondency_n of_o spirit_n may_v this_o expose_v a_o break_a heart_n unto_o hence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v debase_v and_o vilify_v for_o if_o christ_n as_o mediator_n be_v save_o reveal_v in_o and_o by_o the_o inanimal_n creature_n the_o sun_n moon_n star_n and_o fruitful_a season_n as_o one_o of_o the_o able_a and_o most_o dare_a of_o that_o way_n public_o affirm_v in_o a_o dispute_n in_o london_n sym_n mr_n john_n goodwin_n in_o a_o dispute_n with_o mr_n sym_n now_o print_v be_v not_o this_o a_o ready_a way_n to_o render_v the_o glorious_a word_n of_o the_o 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