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imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n to_o we_o first_o they_o say_v deus_fw-la qui_fw-la propria_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittit_fw-la non_fw-la imputat_fw-la aliena_fw-la god_n who_o forgive_v we_o our_o own_o sin_n do_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o another_o man_n but_o here_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n as_o if_o adam_n sin_n be_v just_a nothing_o at_o all_o to_o we_o adam_n be_v the_o root_n and_o bear_v all_o mankind_n in_o himself_o we_o be_v seminal_o and_o legal_o in_o he_o his_o sin_n therefore_o be_v not_o alien_a altogether_o to_o we_o but_o in_o a_o sort_n our_o own_o we_o sin_v in_o he_o as_o our_o head_n we_o fall_v with_o he_o as_o the_o branch_n fall_v with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o tree_n st._n austin_n say_v 4._o contr._n jul._n l._n 6_o cap._n 4._o though_o adam_n sin_n be_v alien_a proprietate_fw-la actionis_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v we_o contagione_fw-la propaginis_fw-la gregory_n nazianzen_n speak_v of_o adam_n sin_n cry_v out_o pathetical_o o_o infirmitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la o_o my_o infirmity_n st._n epiph_n serm._n 1_o dom._n 1._o post_n 8._o epiph_n bernard_n notable_o express_v it_o culpa_fw-la aliena_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o adam_n omnes_fw-la nescientes_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la nostra_fw-la quia_fw-la etsi_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la nos_fw-la tamen_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la &_o nobis_fw-la justo_fw-la dei_fw-la judicio_fw-la imputabatur_fw-la licet_fw-la occulto_fw-la adam_n sin_n be_v alien_a to_o we_o because_o we_o ignorant_o sin_v in_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v we_o because_o we_o sin_v though_o in_o another_o and_o it_o be_v to_o we_o impute_v by_o the_o just_a though_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n again_o they_o say_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o sin_n in_o we_o be_v voluntary_a and_o a_o act_n of_o our_o will_n but_o adam_n be_v
have_v make_v we_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o grace_n be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o eternal_a love_n the_o appearance_n of_o it_o in_o man_n be_v in_o supernatural_a gift_n the_o period_n and_o centre_n of_o it_o be_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n two_o thing_n in_o this_o point_n of_o grace_n offer_v themselves_o to_o our_o consideration_n the_o freeness_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o divine_a efficacy_n of_o it_o first_o the_o freeness_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v and_o that_o in_o two_o or_o three_o particular_n 1._o it_o be_v of_o freegrace_n that_o all_o mankind_n do_v not_o eternal_o perish_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o fall_n that_o there_o be_v a_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n for_o any_o one_o son_n of_o adam_n when_o the_o angel_n sin_v but_o one_o sin_n god_n turn_v they_o down_o into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o may_v he_o not_o in_o justice_n have_v deal_v so_o with_o fall_v man_n he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o repair_v the_o angel_n those_o golden_a vessel_n once_o inmate_n of_o heaven_n and_o who_o can_v who_o dare_v conceive_v such_o a_o thought_n that_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o repair_v man_n who_o be_v but_o image_n of_o clay_n dwell_v in_o the_o low_a world_n i_o know_v many_o difference_n be_v assign_v man_n sin_v by_o seduction_n devil_n by_o self-motion_n in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n all_o the_o human_a nature_n fall_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n all_o the_o angelical_a nature_n fall_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o angel_n be_v more_o damnable_a than_o man_n because_o their_o nature_n be_v more_o sublime_a than_o he_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o repentance_n but_o devil_n not_o because_o whatever_o they_o once_o choose_v they_o do_v will_v immovable_o but_o alas_o all_o these_o be_v but_o extrascriptural_a conjecture_n man_n though_o tempt_v be_v voluntary_a in_o the_o transgression_n all_o man_n be_v involve_v in_o the_o fall_n but_o that_o be_v no_o apology_n for_o the_o sin_n the_o sin_n of_o man_n if_o not_o so_o high_a as_o that_o of_o angel_n be_v yet_o a_o damnable_a one_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a dream_n to_o suppose_v that_o almighty_a grace_n can_v not_o have_v wrought_v a_o gracious_a change_n in_o devil_n that_o which_o difference_n we_o from_o they_o be_v as_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o no_o other_o than_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o philanthropy_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o he_o may_v just_o have_v leave_v we_o under_o that_o wrath_n which_o our_o apostasy_n deserve_v two_o thing_n will_v make_v this_o evident_a 1._o original_a sin_n which_o reach_v to_o all_o be_v proper_o sin_n and_o be_v such_o merit_v no_o less_o than_o eternal_a death_n we_o all_o sin_v in_o adam_n sin_n by_o that_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n the_o disobedience_n of_o that_o one_o constitute_v all_o sinner_n which_o unless_o it_o have_v be_v imputative_o they_o it_o can_v never_o have_v do_v the_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n be_v proper_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o want_n of_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o because_o the_o pure_a spiritual_a law_n call_v for_o a_o holy_a frame_n of_o heart_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o or_o else_o we_o be_v not_o fall_v creature_n but_o be_v as_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v if_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o than_o the_o want_n of_o it_o be_v proper_o sin_n the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o all_o be_v sinner_n and_o short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o none_o that_o understand_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v together_o become_v unprofitable_a there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n rom._n 3._o which_o word_n denote_v a_o want_n of_o that_o habitual_a righteousness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o all_o even_o in_o little_a infant_n that_o want_n be_v sin_n else_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o from_o thence_o conclude_v that_o all_o infant_n not_o except_v have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o want_v habitual_a righteousness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o we_o be_v to_o be_v sinner_n and_o short_a of_o our_o original_n that_o original_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v in_o all_o be_v proper_o sin_n it_o be_v over_o and_o over_o call_v sin_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v the_o root_n and_o black_a fountain_n of_o all_o impiety_n it_o be_v opposite_a to_o the_o law_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o impel_v to_o all_o sin_n it_o fight_v against_o all_o grace_n and_o particular_o against_o that_o of_o love_n to_o god_n where_o the_o creature_n be_v inordinate_o love_v there_o god_n be_v not_o love_v with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n these_o thing_n make_v it_o appear_v that_o original_a sin_n be_v proper_o sin_n and_o if_o so_o it_o merit_v no_o less_o than_o death_n eternal_a the_o scripture_n abundant_o testify_v this_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 6.23_o in_o which_o we_o have_v a_o double_a antithesis_fw-la wages_n be_v oppose_v to_o gift_n and_o eternal_a death_n to_o eternal_a life_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n rom._n 5.12_o not_o mere_a infelicity_n but_o sin_n enter_v not_o mere_a temporal_a death_n but_o eternal_a follow_v upon_o it_o hence_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judgement_n unto_o condemnation_n and_o that_o upon_o all_o man_n vers_fw-la 16_o and_o 18._o we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o eph._n 2.3_o he_o do_v not_o say_v by_o practice_n or_o custom_n but_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n that_o be_v worthy_a of_o it_o nature_n as_o corrupt_v be_v here_o oppose_v to_o grace_n which_o as_o the_o text_n after_o speak_v save_v we_o wrath_n appertain_v to_o nature_n salvation_n to_o grace_n this_o one_o text_n be_v as_o a_o stroke_n of_o lightning_n loc._n lightning_n hoc_fw-la uno_fw-la verbo_fw-la quasi_fw-la fulmine_fw-la totus_fw-la homo_fw-la quantus_fw-la quantus_fw-la est_fw-la prosternitur_fw-la bez._n in_o loc._n to_o lay_v all_o man_n flat_a and_o prostrate_a before_o god_n even_o little_a infant_n be_v unclean_a in_o themselves_o can_v if_o unregenerate_a stand_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a heaven_n they_o must_v therefore_o stand_v at_o his_o left_a and_o go_v into_o darkness_n hence_o st._n austin_n 5._o austin_n finge_fw-la pelagiane_fw-la locum_fw-la ex_fw-la officina_fw-la perversi_fw-la doginaâ—is_fw-la tui_fw-la ubi_fw-la alieni_fw-la a_o christi_fw-la gratia_fw-la vitam_fw-la requiei_fw-la &_o gloriae_fw-la possidere_fw-la parvuli_fw-la possint_fw-la aust_n hyp._n l._n 5._o tell_v the_o pelagian_o who_o deny_v original_a sin_n that_o they_o must_v forge_v out_o of_o their_o shop_n of_o heresy_n a_o middle_a place_n for_o such_o infant_n as_o be_v alien_n from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n if_o infant_n be_v unregenerate_a they_o can_v enter_v heaven_n the_o place_n of_o bliss_n if_o as_o the_o pelagian_o say_v they_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n they_o can_v go_v to_o hell_n the_o place_n of_o misery_n tertium_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la a_o three_o place_n i_o know_v not_o nor_o can_v find_v any_o such_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v therefore_o subject_a to_o eternal_a death_n for_o their_o original_a sin_n the_o sum_n of_o this_o argument_n we_o have_v in_o anselm_n si_fw-mi originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sit_fw-la aliquod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la 27._o de_fw-fr conc_fw-fr virg._n cap._n 27._o necesse_fw-la est_fw-la omnem_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la natum_fw-la in_fw-la illo_fw-la non_fw-la dimisso_fw-la damnari_fw-la if_o original_a sin_n be_v sin_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o every_o one_o bear_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v pardon_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o any_o one_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o much_o as_o with_o one_o unremit_v sin_n if_o original_a sin_n be_v indeed_o sin_n and_o do_v merit_n death_n eternal_a then_o god_n may_v just_o inflict_v that_o death_n for_o it_o see_v he_o can_v be_v unjust_a in_o do_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n in_o inflict_v that_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o sin_n 2._o as_o on_o man_n part_n there_o be_v a_o merit_n of_o eternal_a death_n so_o on_o god_n the_o mission_n of_o christ_n to_o save_v we_o be_v a_o act_n of_o mere_a grace_n this_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5.8_o in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o because_o he_o send_v
manner_n christ_n satisfaction_n do_v first_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n make_v we_o righteous_a by_o itself_o impute_v and_o then_o by_o the_o sanctify_a grace_n communicate_v by_o virtue_n of_o it_o now_o if_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v not_o itself_o communicate_v to_o we_o as_o member_n of_o he_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o headship_n seem_v to_o fail_v he_o be_v not_o so_o strong_a a_o head_n as_o adam_n righteousness_n be_v not_o so_o ample_o communicate_v from_o christ_n as_o sin_n be_v from_o adam_n adam_n communicate_v the_o sin_n itself_o to_o we_o but_o christ_n communicate_v his_o righteousness_n in_o the_o effect_n only_o if_o christ_n only_o merit_v justification_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o headship_n seem_v not_o to_o stand_v in_o it_o in_o sanctification_n he_o as_o our_o head_n communicate_v sanctify_v grace_n to_o we_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o sanctification_n but_o in_o justification_n he_o do_v not_o communicate_v his_o satisfaction_n to_o we_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n he_o merit_v justification_n upon_o gospel-term_n before_o our_o union_n with_o he_o what_o do_v he_o after_o or_o more_o as_o our_o head_n in_o justification_n his_o satisfaction_n not_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o complete_a a_o head_n in_o justification_n as_o in_o sanctification_n to_o make_v this_o argument_n from_o christ_n headship_n more_o clear_a it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o consider_v some_o passage_n in_o that_o five_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n wherefore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v verse_n 12._o in_o this_o and_o the_o two_o follow_a verse_n one_o part_n of_o the_o collation_n viz._n that_o of_o adam_n be_v lay_v down_o where_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d collationis_fw-la or_o how_o be_v it_o to_o be_v supply_v some_o divine_n think_v that_o it_o be_v quite_o omit_v by_o the_o apostle_n other_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v couch_v in_o those_o word_n who_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v verse_n 14._o but_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o sure_o there_o must_v be_v somewhat_o understand_v on_o christ_n part_n as_o correspondent_a to_o that_o of_o adam_n who_o be_v a_o type_n of_o he_o piscator_fw-la supply_v it_o thus_o plena_fw-la comparatio_fw-la sic_fw-la habet_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la per_fw-la adam_n peccatum_fw-la introiit_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mors_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o adamo_n omnes_fw-la peccarunt_fw-la sic_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la justitia_fw-la introiit_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la credentes_fw-la &_o per_fw-la justitiam_fw-la vita_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la omnes_fw-la credentes_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la satisfecerunt_fw-la he_o say_v that_o all_o believer_n satisfy_v in_o christ_n i_o intend_v somewhat_o more_o in_o this_o point_n than_o i_o suppose_v he_o do_v yet_o i_o will_v speak_v less_o in_o word_n then_o so_o i_o think_v the_o expression_n that_o we_o satisfy_v in_o he_o be_v not_o a_o expedient_a one_o though_o in_o scripture_n nothing_o to_o i_o seem_v to_o sound_v more_o like_o a_o answer_n to_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 12._o then_o that_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 5.15_o though_o the_o learned_a camero_n say_v 224._o de_fw-fr eccles_n fol._n 224._o in_o christi_fw-la morte_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la est_fw-la veluti_fw-la satisfaciens_fw-la deo_fw-la yet_o i_o wave_v that_o expression_n for_o it_o seem_v to_o import_v as_o if_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v in_o its_o full_a latitude_n impute_v to_o we_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o i_o intend_v that_o we_o as_o member_n of_o he_o do_v in_o a_o measure_n participate_v of_o his_o satisfaction_n so_o far_o that_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n against_o the_o law_n adam_n sin_n be_v be_v not_o communicate_v to_o we_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n but_o so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v we_o sinner_n christ_n satisfaction_n be_v not_o communicate_v to_o we_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n but_o so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v we_o righteous_a but_o to_o go_v on_o to_o another_o passage_n in_o that_o chapter_n as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a verse_n 19_o in_o this_o famous_a text_n those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o and_o so_o also_o be_v to_o be_v note_v it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o one_o case_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o other_o as_o adam_n sin_n be_v derive_v upon_o we_o so_o also_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n if_o adam_n sin_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n communicate_v to_o we_o to_o make_v we_o sinner_n then_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v in_o some_o 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or_o enter_v into_o new_a article_n with_o they_o be_v there_o a_o tabula_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la a_o room_n for_o faith_n or_o repentance_n have_v they_o a_o christ_n or_o a_o gospel_n tender_v unto_o they_o no_o they_o be_v cast_v down_o immediate_o into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n the_o sentence_n be_v irreversible_a their_o misery_n eternal_a annihilation_n will_v have_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o favour_n to_o they_o that_o god_n who_o stand_v upon_o the_o first_o term_n with_o angel_n superior_a creature_n may_v have_v do_v so_o with_o man_n be_v a_o little_a low_o than_o those_o glorious_a creature_n i_o know_v there_o be_v difference_n assign_v between_o the_o two_o case_n angel_n be_v the_o first_o transgressor_n the_o ringleader_n in_o sin_n man_n follow_v after_o the_o angel_n have_v a_o most_o pure_a light_n and_o that_o without_o any_o allay_n of_o flesh_n man_n intellect_n be_v low_a and_o in_o conjunction_n with_o matter_n the_o angel_n sin_v by_o self-motion_n and_o 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grace_n but_o debt_n not_o mercy_n but_o justice_n those_o novatores_fw-la who_o say_v that_o it_o will_v have_v be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o have_v condemn_v adam_n posterity_n for_o the_o first_o sin_n do_v thereby_o overturn_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n who_o be_v much_o rather_o to_o be_v believe_v say_v express_o that_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n rom._n 5.18_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n but_o if_o the_o old_a term_n may_v not_o have_v be_v stand_v upon_o the_o new_a one_o must_v be_v necessary_a and_o due_a to_o mankind_n and_o so_o no_o grace_n at_o all_o they_o who_o deny_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n overturn_v the_o grace_n of_o
not_o such_o i_o answer_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o objection_n that_o all_o proper_a sin_n be_v voluntary_a or_o a_o act_n of_o our_o will_n be_v not_o universal_o true_a vain_a thought_n be_v sin_n and_o such_o as_o be_v the_o object_n of_o a_o good_a man_n hatred_n much_o more_o of_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o yet_o they_o be_v no_o act_n of_o our_o will_n the_o first_o rise_n and_o stir_n of_o lust_n which_o antecede_v consent_n be_v sin_n and_o yet_o no_o act_n of_o our_o will_n the_o mutiny_n and_o rebellion_n of_o the_o low_a faculty_n against_o reason_n be_v sin_n and_o yet_o no_o act_n of_o our_o will_n but_o may_v this_o rule_n hold_v in_o actual_a sin_n yet_o sure_o it_o can_v in_o original_a for_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o original_a sin_n though_o scripture_n father_n council_n assert_v it_o though_o the_o church_n have_v be_v possess_v of_o this_o truth_n in_o all_o age_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o error_n there_o be_v real_o no_v such_o thing_n for_o neither_o be_v adam_n transgression_n the_o act_n of_o our_o will_n neither_o be_v the_o inherent_a pravity_n in_o we_o such_o if_o then_o we_o confess_v original_a sin_n we_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o rule_n extend_v not_o to_o it_o thus_o when_o julian_n object_n that_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o infant_n because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o exercise_n of_o freewill_n st._n austin_n distinguish_v thus_o hoc_fw-la recte_fw-la dicitur_fw-la propter_fw-la proprium_fw-la cujusque_fw-la 5._o contr._n jul._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la primi_fw-la peccati_fw-la originale_fw-la contagium_fw-la whatever_o may_v be_v say_v in_o actual_a sin_n it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o original_n further_o adam_n sin_n as_o to_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v voluntary_a in_o two_o respect_n the_o one_o be_v this_o it_o be_v voluntary_a voluntate_fw-la primi_fw-la parentis_fw-la in_o the_o will_n of_o adam_n the_o head_n of_o mankind_n while_o he_o stand_v in_o his_o integrity_n he_o be_v the_o moral_a head_n of_o mankind_n and_o as_o bellarmine_n speak_v totius_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la gessit_fw-la personam_fw-la he_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o all_o mankind_n his_o will_n therefore_o be_v interpretative_o we_o our_o will_n be_v virtual_o in_o he_o murder_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o hand_n because_o the_o will_n though_o it_o be_v not_o there_o be_v yet_o in_o that_o person_n of_o who_o the_o hand_n be_v a_o part_n in_o like_a manner_n adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o because_o the_o will_n though_o it_o be_v not_o personal_o in_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o he_o of_o who_o we_o be_v part_n and_o member_n thus_o that_o learned_a professor_n dr._n 107._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la or._n 107._o ward_n exit_fw-la voluntate_fw-la primi_fw-la parentis_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la tota_fw-la posteritas_fw-la derivatur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o posteris_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la adae_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la esse_fw-la censetur_fw-la the_o will_n of_o the_o first_o parent_n from_o who_o all_o the_o posterity_n be_v derive_v render_v his_o sin_n voluntary_a in_o all_o man_n as_o be_v member_n of_o he_o the_o other_o respect_n be_v this_o it_o be_v voluntary_a in_o we_o in_o our_o own_o person_n habitual_o there_o be_v in_o we_o a_o evil_a frame_n and_o disposition_n to_o sin_n and_o transgress_v as_o adam_n do_v the_o act_n be_v he_o yet_o a_o seed_n of_o it_o be_v find_v in_o we_o further_o they_o say_v it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n that_o adam_n sin_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o that_o we_o innocent_a in_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v guilty_a by_o a_o sin_n not_o our_o own_o i_o answer_v adam_n capacity_n consider_v there_o be_v no_o injustice_n in_o it_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o mankind_n he_o be_v the_o common_a trustee_n of_o righteousness_n and_o immortality_n for_o all_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o he_o for_o himslf_n and_o for_o his_o posterity_n his_o sin_n therefore_o be_v not_o mere_o he_o but_o we_o neither_o be_v we_o bear_v innocent_a but_o guilty_a if_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n to_o impute_v his_o sin_n to_o we_o than_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o it_o with_o death_n temporal_a spiritual_a eternal_a but_o the_o latter_a be_v false_a so_o therefore_o be_v the_o former_a death_n fall_v as_o a_o punishment_n upon_o infant_n void_a of_o actual_a sin_n of_o their_o own_o thus_o the_o apostle_n lay_v it_o down_o clear_o sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n rom._n 5.12_o death_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a misery_n or_o infelicity_n but_o a_o just_a punishment_n sure_o it_o consist_v not_o with_o justice_n and_o equity_n that_o proper_a punishment_n shall_v fall_v on_o person_n altogether_o void_a of_o guilt_n or_o that_o the_o threaten_n of_o death_n shall_v seize_v upon_o those_o who_o no_o way_n transgress_v that_o command_n to_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v therefore_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n to_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o equity_n that_o without_o it_o the_o equity_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o inflict_a death_n as_o a_o punishment_n upon_o all_o man_n can_v be_v reasonable_o clear_v i_o need_v add_v but_o one_o thing_n more_o god_n deal_v with_o adam_n the_o head_n of_o mankind_n upon_o term_n of_o abundant_a equity_n for_o as_o adam_n sin_v be_v to_o transfer_v sin_n and_o death_n to_o we_o so_o adam_n obey_v be_v to_o transfer_v righteousness_n and_o immortality_n to_o we_o the_o term_n be_v equal_a on_o both_o hand_n we_o be_v in_o he_o as_o our_o head_n as_o well_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o blessedness_n upon_o his_o obedience_n as_o for_o the_o incur_v punishment_n upon_o his_o disobedience_n these_o objection_n be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n i_o conclude_v that_o the_o capacity_n which_o adam_n stand_v in_o at_o first_o be_v a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o 3._o if_o adam_n sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o than_o neither_o be_v his_o righteousness_n so_o then_o we_o never_o be_v righteous_a we_o never_o be_v esteem_v such_o in_o god_n account_n then_o we_o be_v not_o fall_v creature_n we_o be_v mere_o simple_o as_o god_n make_v we_o then_o what_o need_v of_o renovation_n or_o regeneration_n a_o unfallen_a creature_n be_v uncapable_a of_o reparation_n whence_o then_o or_o by_o what_o way_n can_v it_o possible_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o innate_a inordination_n or_o proneness_n to_o evil_a in_o we_o such_o thing_n can_v be_v find_v in_o a_o unfallen_a rational_a creature_n yet_o doubtless_o they_o be_v find_v in_o we_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o be_v natural_o dark_a nay_o darkness_n itself_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o desperate_o wicked_a nay_o the_o very_a philosopher_n spy_v out_o this_o hence_o tully_n say_v that_o man_n be_v bring_v forth_o into_o life_n not_o by_o nature_n as_o a_o mother_n but_o as_o a_o stepmother_n with_o a_o body_n naked_a frail_a infirm_a with_o a_o mind_n anxious_a in_o trouble_n low_a in_o fear_n soft_a in_o labour_n prone_a to_o lust_n upon_o which_o st._n austin_n gloss_n thus_o 12._o contr._n jul._n l._n 4._o cap._n 12._o naturam_fw-la accusavit_fw-la rem_fw-la vidit_fw-la causam_fw-la nescivit_fw-la latebat_fw-la eum_fw-la cur_n esset_fw-la grave_n jugum_fw-la super_fw-la filios_fw-la adam_n he_o accuse_v nature_n the_o thing_n he_o see_v the_o cause_n he_o know_v not_o the_o grievous_a yoke_n on_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v hide_v from_o he_o nay_o the_o very_a socinian_o though_o in_o the_o point_n of_o original_a sin_n they_o be_v more_o blind_a and_o void_a of_o sense_n than_o pagan_n confess_v thus_o much_o homines_fw-la ad_fw-la peccandum_fw-la sunt_fw-la naturâ_fw-la proni_fw-la 6._o volk_n de_fw-fr rel._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o man_n be_v by_o nature_n prone_a to_o sin_n nay_o it_o be_v add_v sense_n and_o appetite_n draw_v they_o as_o it_o be_v with_o chain_n to_o vice_n thus_o say_v one_o of_o they_o whence_o then_o be_v this_o natural_a inordination_n and_o pravity_n be_v it_o from_o the_o fall_n we_o be_v not_o fall_v creature_n be_v it_o from_o the_o creator_n it_o be_v impossible_a darkness_n can_v be_v from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n nor_o pravity_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o infinite_a goodness_n adam_n sin_n not_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o no_o tolerable_a account_n can_v be_v give_v how_o it_o shall_v ever_o come_v to_o exist_v among_o man_n but_o suppose_v what_o be_v most_o true_a that_o it_o be_v natural_o in_o we_o yet_o unless_o adam_n sin_n be_v imputative_o we_o it_o be_v not_o sin_n in_o we_o what_o though_o we_o want_v knowledge_n and_o righteousness_n it_o be_v
conjunction_n p._n 329_o 330._o the_o conjunction_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o p._n 331_o to_o 334._o how_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o p._n 335_o to_o 337._o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o meritorious_a but_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 338._o this_o be_v prove_v from_o that_o phrase_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n ib._n 339_o 340._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o justification_n p._n 341_o to_o 343._o from_o the_o parallel_n of_o the_o two_o adam_n 344_o to_o 351._o from_o other_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n 351_o to_o 357._o from_o a_o pardon_n as_o not_o be_v the_o same_o with_o justification_n 357_o to_o 364._o from_o christ_n suffering_n in_o our_o stead_n 364_o 365._o the_o objection_n against_o impute_a righteousness_n answer_v 365_o to_o 374._o what_o justify_v we_o as_o to_o the_o gospel-term_n 374_o etc._n etc._n the_o necessity_n and_o connexion_n of_o a_o twofold_a righteousness_n 375_o to_o 381._o how_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n 381_o 382._o how_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a 382_o to_o 387._o a_o short_a conclusion_n 387_o 388_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xii_o touch_v a_o holy_a life_n 390_o to_o 392._o it_o be_v not_o from_o principle_n of_o nature_n 393_o 394._o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o renew_v regenerate_v heart_n 395_o to_o 401._o it_o issue_v out_o of_o faith_n and_o love_n 401_o to_o 407._o it_o proceed_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a intention_n towards_o the_o will_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 407_o to_o 414._o it_o be_v humble_a and_o dependent_a upon_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n 414_o to_o 421._o it_o require_v a_o sincere_a mortification_n of_o sin_n without_o any_o salvo_fw-la or_o exception_n 421_o to_o 427._o it_o stand_v in_o a_o exercise_n of_o all_o grace_n 427_o 428._o it_o make_v a_o man_n holy_a in_o ordinance_n alm_n prosperity_n adversity_n contract_n call_v 428_o to_o 441._o there_o be_v such_o a_o exercise_n of_o grace_n as_o cause_v they_o to_o grow_v 441_o to_o 447._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o chapter_n 447_o to_o 449._o chap._n i._n chap_n 1_o a_o short_a view_n of_o god_n all-sufficiency_n and_o condescension_n in_o reveal_v himself_o the_o various_a way_n of_o manifestation_n in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n and_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o in_o type_n and_o shadow_n last_o and_o above_o all_o in_o and_z by_o jesus_n christ_n god_n all-sufficient_a must_v needs_o be_v his_o own_o happiness_n he_o have_v his_o be_v from_o himself_o and_o his_o happiness_n be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o be_v radiant_a with_o all_o excellency_n and_o by_o intellectual_a and_o amatorious_a reflection_n turn_v back_o into_o the_o fruition_n of_o itself_o his_o understanding_n have_v prospect_n enough_o in_o his_o own_o infinite_a perfection_n his_o will_n have_v rest_n enough_o in_o his_o own_o infinite_a goodness_n he_o need_v not_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o world_n who_o have_v a_o eternal_a son_n in_o his_o bosom_n to_o joy_n in_o 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