a_o complete_a mediator_n show_v in_o five_o particular_n 249_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n intercession_n a_o romish_a distinction_n 263_o to_o a_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n two_o thing_n requisite_a neither_o of_o which_o agree_v to_o saint_n or_o angel_n 266_o to_o we_o but_o one_o mediator_n 270_o christ_n mediator_n as_o god-man_n 212_o christ_n the_o only_a mediator_n 254_o moses_n and_o other_o how_o call_v mediator_n 258_o whether_o saint_n or_o angel_n be_v mediator_n ibid._n mediation_n of_o christ_n a_o spring_n of_o consolation_n 228_o mediation_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o 253_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n how_o consistent_a with_o christ_n satisfaction_n 129_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n open_v 6_o 7_o christ_n a_o middle_a person_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man._n 8_o millenaries_n refute_v 90_o 161_o n_n why_o christ_n must_v partake_v of_o both_o nature_n 19_o according_a to_o what_o nature_n christ_n be_v mediator_n 203_o the_o 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only_o for_o our_o good_a but_o in_o our_o stead_n 72_o in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n no_o cruelty_n 130_o christ_n a_o surety_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n 56_o 79_o a_o surety_n what_o 58_o christ_n a_o mutual_a surety_n ibid._n christ_n a_o surety_n on_o man_n part_n by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n 59_o christ_n a_o surety_n on_o man_n part_n by_o way_n of_o caution_n 139_o christ_n a_o surety_n on_o god_n part_n to_o man_n 144_o t_o christ_n take_v our_o sin_n upon_o he_o and_o take_v they_o away_o 95_o comfort_n against_o tentation_n 236_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o his_o threaten_n promise_n how_o consistent_a with_o christ_n satisfaction_n 106_o 109_o w._n comfort_n against_o want_n temporal_a and_o spiritual_a 237_o witness_n of_o the_o spirit_n what_o 152_o divine_a work_n viz._n creation_n and_o providence_n attribute_v to_o christ_n 15_o 16_o divine_a worship_n give_v to_o christ_n 17_o z._n zaleucus_n a_o just_a judge_n and_o a_o merciful_a father_n in_o the_o same_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o tertullian_n indeed_o render_v abstulit_fw-la he_o take_v they_o away_o but_o as_o grotius_n well_o note_v upon_o it_o the_o word_n import_v more_o 8.16_o est_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la voc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oneris_fw-la quaedam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la molestiae_fw-la significatio_fw-la grot._n in_o mat._n 8.16_o viz._n the_o bear_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o a_o burden_n not_o without_o some_o pain_n or_o trouble_v and_o thus_o do_v christ_n bear_v our_o sickness_n even_o as_o in_o the_o former_a part_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v our_o infirmity_n not_o only_o take_v they_o in_o hand_n as_o the_o physician_n be_v say_v to_o do_v the_o disease_n of_o his_o patient_n but_o take_v they_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n such_o a_o emphasis_n grotius_n there_o apprehend_v in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d assumpsit_fw-la he_o take_v they_o upon_o he_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la quasi_fw-la dicas_fw-la in_fw-la humeros_fw-la sustulit_fw-la grotius_n ibid._n thus_o do_v he_o bear_v our_o sickness_n though_o not_o proper_o patiendo_fw-la yet_o compatiendo_fw-la though_o not_o by_o way_n of_o passion_n yet_o of_o compassion_n have_v and_o manifest_v a_o sympathetic_a participation_n with_o we_o in_o all_o our_o infirmity_n and_o sickness_n we_o have_v not_o a_o high_a priest_n say_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o place_n forenamed_a heb._n 4.15_o speak_v of_o christ_n which_o can_v be_v touch_v with_o the_o feel_n of_o our_o infirmity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o can_v sympathize_v with_o we_o this_o christ_n do_v when_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v our_o infirmity_n and_o bear_v our_o sickness_n beside_o to_o these_o ex_fw-la abundanti_fw-la we_o may_v add_v what_o grotius_n observe_v loc_fw-la comment_fw-fr groti_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la that_o the_o cure_n of_o these_o disease_n be_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_n to_o our_o 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the_o former_a show_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o purge_v viz._n the_o take_v away_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o remission_n and_o s._n john_n do_v as_o much_o for_o himself_o v._o 9_o of_o that_o first_o chapter_n where_o he_o put_v these_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forgive_a and_o cleanse_v of_o sin_n together_o so_o show_v what_o purgation_n it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v before_o speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 7._o viz._n purgation_n by_o way_n of_o remission_n by_o take_v away_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o way_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v purge_v our_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o expiation_n proper_o so_o call_v purge_v they_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o a_o mystery_n clear_o represent_v and_o hold_v forth_o in_o those_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n the_o sin-offering_n under_o the_o law_n concern_v which_o pardon_v a_o necessary_a digression_n that_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n none_o but_o a_o socinian_n will_n or_o date_n to_o deny_v expiation_n expiatory_a sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n expiation_n scripture_n be_v so_o express_v and_o full_a for_o it_o and_o that_o as_o elsewhere_o so_o special_o in_o this_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o those_o legal_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n the_o sacrifice_n among_o the_o rest_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o serve_v unto_o the_o example_n and_o shadow_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n cap._n 8.5_o and_o chap._n 9_o v._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d heb._n 8.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 9.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o time_n then_o present_a in_o which_o be_v offer_v up_o both_o gift_n and_o sacrifice_n all_o of_o they_o type_n and_o figure_n and_o again_o verse_n 23._o he_o call_v they_o pattern_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o verse_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d verse_n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d figure_n of_o the_o true_a viz._n of_o christ_n and_o his_o sacrifice_n thus_o again_o chap._n 10.1_o he_o call_v the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v that_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n and_o what_o be_v the_o substance_n but_o christ_n christus_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o true_a minister_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o of_o the_o tabernacle_n which_o god_n have_v pitch_v so_o you_o have_v it_o chap._n 8.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o minister_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n these_o be_v those_o good_a thing_n whereof_o the_o law_n be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v a_o shadow_n even_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o christ_n the_o benefit_n procure_v and_o dispense_v by_o he_o those_o ceremony_n be_v the_o shadow_n christ_n the_o body_n so_o the_o apostle_n express_o inform_v we_o col._n 2.17_o where_o speak_v of_o some_o ceremonial_a observation_n he_o say_v they_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n and_o st._n john_n intimate_v no_o less_o joh._n 1.17_o where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o those_o type_n the_o substance_n of_o all_o those_o shadow_n a_o truth_n so_o evident_a that_o sure_o be_v not_o man_n bring_v to_o great_a strait_n in_o maintain_v their_o error_n they_o will_v never_o deny_v or_o once_o call_v it_o in_o question_n clear_v the_o representation_n clear_v this_o be_v thus_o clear_v for_o we_o be_v enforce_v to_o clear_v our_o way_n as_o we_o go_v find_v it_o so_o obstruct_a at_o every_o turn_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o many_o cavil_n of_o the_o adversary_n come_v we_o now_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o that_o representation_n which_o i_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o and_o by_o those_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o see_v wherein_o 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then_o expiate_v they_o make_v atonement_n for_o they_o quest_n montanu_fw-la quest_n how_o those_o sacrifice_n be_v say_v to_o expiate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la expiandum_fw-la montanu_fw-la but_o how_o be_v those_o sacrifice_n say_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o people_n or_o to_o expiate_v they_o for_o so_o the_o hebrew_a word_n be_v there_o most_o proper_o render_v import_v a_o free_n and_o deliver_v one_o from_o the_o gild_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n now_o how_o be_v those_o sacrifice_n say_v to_o have_v do_v this_o a._n for_o answer_n to_o this_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o those_o sin_n commit_v under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a guilt_n 1._o answ_n a_o twofold_a gild_n under_o the_o law_n pareus_n com._n ad_fw-la heb._n cap._n 9_o dub._n 1._o a_o ceremonial_a and_o a_o moral_a guilt_n or_o a_o externall_n and_o a_o eternal_a guilt_n a_o externall_n or_o temporal_a guilt_n a_o guilt_n before_o man_n bind_v the_o offender_n 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for_o the_o whole_a as_o in_o that_o place_n last_o name_v ephes_n 1.7_o repeat_v col._n 1.14_o now_o how_o can_v this_o stand_v with_o satisfaction_n where_o sin_n be_v satisfy_v for_o how_o be_v it_o say_v to_o be_v forgive_v ans_fw-fr for_o answer_v explain_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d explain_v the_o word_n there_o and_o most_o common_o elsewhere_o use_v for_o forgiveness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o it_o proper_o signify_v only_o a_o dismission_n a_o discharge_v a_o put_v away_o a_o thing_n upon_o what_o term_n soever_o so_o you_o find_v it_o often_o use_v in_o the_o proper_a signification_n as_o in_o that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 7.11_o where_o he_o prohibit_v the_o husband_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o when_o it_o be_v apply_v unto_o sin_n it_o import_v no_o more_o but_o the_o dismission_n of_o they_o so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a render_v that_o petition_n dimitte_n nobis_fw-la release_v we_o our_o debt_n discharge_v they_o now_o this_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n nay_o this_o discharge_n be_v for_o that_o satisfaction_n so_o much_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o the_o apostle_n in_o those_o place_n allege_v eph._n 1.7_o col._n 1.14_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n mark_v it_o these_o two_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redemption_n and_o remission_n may_v well_o stand_v together_o in_o as_o much_o as_o this_o remission_n be_v througth_n that_o redemption_n satisfaction_n how_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v free_o forgive_v notwithstanding_o this_o satisfaction_n alleg._n but_o it_o be_v further_o urge_v that_o however_o that_o word_n will_v not_o reach_v it_o yet_o there_o be_v another_o that_o will_v viz._n that_o which_o be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o apostle_n col._n 2.18_o as_o twice_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n col._n 3.13_o eph._n 4.32_o where_o he_o tell_v the_o believer_n to_o who_o he_o write_v that_o god_n have_v quicken_v they_o together_o with_o his_o son_n have_v forgive_v they_o all_o their_o trespass_n there_o the_o word_n render_v forgive_v be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o before_o but_o another_o more_o significant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gratis_o donans_fw-la or_o condonans_fw-la free_o pardon_v and_o forgive_n the_o word_n import_v a_o free_a dismission_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n answ_n to_o this_o it_o be_v answer_v as_o before_o it_o be_v true_a thus_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v to_o we_o gratis_o sine_fw-la merito_fw-la nostro_fw-la contrà _fw-la meritum_fw-la free_o without_o any_o merit_n of_o we_o nay_o against_o our_o merit_n but_o not_o so_o without_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n no_o it_o be_v for_o christ_n sake_n that_o god_n do_v thus_o free_o forgive_v sin_n unto_o we_o so_o the_o apostle_n himself_o elsewhere_o explain_v it_o eph._n 4._o 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outward_a government_n in_o his_o church_n 184_o christ_n inward_a government_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o believer_n 185_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n consistent_a with_o christ_n satisfaction_n 120_o grace_n glorious_o manifest_v in_o christ_n his_o satisfaction_n in_o five_o particular_n 121_o etc._n etc._n the_o grace_n of_o god_n exalt_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n more_o than_o by_o the_o socinian_n doctrine_n 123_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a to_o four_o sort_n of_o person_n 242_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v receive_v 246_o gild_n under_o the_o law_n twofold_a viz._n ceremonial_a external_n moral_a eternal_a 101_o h_n have_v of_o man_n not_o know_v by_o saint_n or_o angel_n 269_o hebr._n 9.26_o open_v and_o gloss_v upon_o 88_o the_o holy_a ghost_n how_o say_v to_o intercede_v 261_o i_o christ_n take_v our_o infirmity_n how_o 69_o comfort_n against_o daily_a infirmity_n 231_o innocent_a person_n may_v suffer_v for_o the_o nocent_a and_o how_o 115_o christ_n a_o interpreter_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n 50_o christ_n a_o intercessor_n upon_o earth_n in_o heaven_n 154_o 156_o intercession_n make_v by_o christ_n for_o his_o people_n but_o against_o his_o enemy_n 157_o 158_o christ_n intercession_n a_o necessary_a transaction_n put_v life_n into_o his_o death_n 159_o saint_n upon_o earth_n how_o intercessor_n 259_o neither_o saint_n nor_o angel_n proper_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n 266_o isai_n 53._o a_o clear_a prophecy_n concern_v christ_n satisfaction_n open_v 63_o isa_n 53.4_o compare_v with_o mat._n 8.16_o and_o clear_v 66_o comfort_n against_o the_o last_o judgement_n 240_o christ_n satisfaction_n how_o consistent_a with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n 113_o justice_n twofold_a strict_a moderate_v ibid._n justification_n a_o act_n of_o grace_n notwithstanding_o christ_n satisfaction_n 124_o l_o jacobs_n ladder_n the_o mystery_n of_o it_o 46_o christ_n a_o lidger-ambassadour_n in_o heaven_n and_o great_a 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stock_n be_v for_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o graft_n and_o thus_o whatever_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o he_o so_o as_o believer_n all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v the_o believer_n what_o be_v it_o that_o they_o can_v want_v be_v it_o pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v it_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n lo_o here_o be_v merit_n enough_o for_o both_o he_o have_v by_o his_o obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a make_v a_o abundant_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v enough_o to_o finish_v the_o transgression_n and_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o or_o seal_v up_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o iniquity_n and_o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n dan._n 9.24_o here_o be_v nothing_o want_v to_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o believer_n before_o god_n nor_o yet_o to_o his_o sanctification_n as_o there_o be_v a_o fullness_n of_o 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of_o death_n as_o our_o english_a word_n answer_v the_o hebrew_n both_o in_o sound_n and_o sense_n but_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n take_v hold_v upon_o he_o the_o one_o upon_o his_o body_n as_o malefactor_n who_o be_v pinion_v with_o cord_n when_o they_o be_v lead_v to_o execution_n 18.5_o vide_fw-la diodat_n in_o psal_n 18.5_o or_o as_o dead_a body_n that_o lie_v bind_v in_o the_o grave_n as_o the_o story_n tell_v we_o of_o lazarus_n john_n 11.44_o the_o other_o upon_o his_o soul_n and_o such_o be_v the_o pain_n which_o take_v hold_v upon_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o his_o passion_n which_o extort_a from_o he_o that_o passionate_a expostulation_n my_o god_n my_o god_n 27.46_o mat._n 27.46_o why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o complain_v of_o that_o which_o be_v more_o grievous_a to_o he_o then_o a_o thousand_o death_n his_o father_n present_a dereliction_n withdraw_v his_o wont_a presence_n from_o he_o such_o be_v the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n work_n a_o pattern_n of_o mortification_n which_o be_v a_o painful_a work_n and_o herein_o again_o behold_v it_o a_o true_a pattern_n of_o the_o christian_n mortification_n his_o death_n unto_o sin_n which_o be_v also_o a_o painful_a death_n mortification_n be_v a_o painful_a work_n the_o very_a word_n import_v no_o less_o to_o kill_v a_o man_n or_o mortify_v a_o member_n will_v not_o be_v without_o pain_n and_o so_o much_o be_v insinuate_v in_o those_o other_o expression_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v use_v of_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o work_n as_o where_o it_o be_v call_v a_o circumcision_n be_v circumcise_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o your_o heart_n say_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n jer._n 4.4_o by_o that_o allusive_a periphrasis_n set_v forth_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a mortification_n which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a circumcision_n a_o cut_n off_o of_o the_o superfluity_n of_o sinful_a and_o inordinate_a lust_n now_o circumcision_n be_v a_o painful_a work_n special_o to_o age_a person_n so_o the_o shechemite_v find_v it_o of_o who_o the_o story_n tell_v we_o gen._n 34.25_o that_o be_v circumcise_v they_o be_v so_o soar_v the_o three_o day_n after_o as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stir_v to_o defend_v themselves_o such_o be_v the_o spiritual_a circumcision_n a_o painful_a work_n special_o in_o age_a confirm_a sinner_n cause_v a_o soarnesse_n in_o the_o soul_n elsewhere_o it_o be_v call_v a_o suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n so_o saint_n peter_n phrase_v it_o 1_o pet._n 4.1_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n mean_v thereby_o the_o christian_n mortification_n which_o be_v a_o suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n a_o irksome_a and_o painful_a work_n to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o as_o a_o suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n so_o a_o crucify_a of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.24_o
a_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n cause_v frequent_a conflict_n within_o he_o now_o have_v you_o find_v do_v you_o find_v the_o like_a symptom_n in_o yourselves_o sure_o where_o the_o soul_n never_o feel_v any_o of_o these_o pang_n these_o agony_n it_o may_v well_o suspect_v that_o sin_n may_v be_v asleep_a or_o it_o may_v be_v dead_a to_o the_o man_n but_o the_o man_n be_v not_o dead_a to_o it_o true_o indeed_o agony_n no_o death_n unto_o sin_n without_o some_o agony_n as_o i_o say_v these_o pang_n be_v not_o alike_o in_o all_o as_o in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n some_o have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o physician_n call_v it_o a_o more_o gentle_a and_o easy_a death_n then_o other_o so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o spiritual_a death_n this_o death_n unto_o sin_n to_o some_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a then_o to_o other_o god_n according_a to_o his_o various_a dispensation_n bring_v off_o the_o work_n of_o regeneration_n and_o mortification_n in_o a_o more_o easy_a way_n to_o one_o then_o to_o another_o yet_o be_v there_o no_o death_n special_o a_o violent_a death_n and_o such_o be_v this_o death_n unto_o sin_n but_o it_o have_v some_o pang_n some_o agony_n conversion_n the_o least_o agony_n in_o true_a conversion_n quest_n but_o happy_o here_o some_o may_v say_v what_o be_v the_o least_o of_o these_o pang_n these_o agony_n that_o may_v be_v in_o this_o death_n what_o be_v the_o least_o measure_n of_o this_o compunction_n of_o spirit_n this_o soul-affliction_n that_o be_v requisite_a unto_o true_a mortification_n ans_fw-fr to_o this_o i_o answer_v and_o i_o shall_v do_v it_o with_o as_o much_o indulgence_n and_o tenderness_n as_o may_v be_v there_o must_v be_v wrath_n 1._o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o wrath_n 1._o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n due_a unto_o it_o such_o a_o sense_n we_o find_v in_o jesus_n christ_n he_o be_v very_o sensible_a of_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o lay_v upon_o he_o and_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n his_o father_n due_a unto_o they_o this_o it_o be_v that_o put_v he_o into_o that_o preternatural_a if_o not_o supernatural_a sweat_n and_o such_o a_o sense_n in_o measure_n there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o christian_n before_o he_o come_v to_o die_v unto_o sin_n he_o must_v first_o feel_v sin_n as_o a_o burden_n 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v viz._n under_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o sin_n a_o burden_n ready_a to_o sink_v he_o into_o hell_n subject_v he_o to_o the_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n sin_n 2._o a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n 2._o from_o this_o sense_n of_o sin_n kind_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n there_o arise_v a_o inward_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n such_o a_o affection_n we_o find_v also_o in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n before_o his_o passion_n my_o soul_n say_v he_o speak_v to_o his_o apostle_n be_v exceed_v heavy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d undiquaque_fw-la tristis_fw-la 26.38_o mat._n 26.38_o beset_v and_o surround_v with_o sorrow_n even_o unto_o death_n and_o such_o a_o affection_n in_o measure_n there_o be_v in_o every_o true_a convert_n every_o mortify_a sinner_n the_o apprehension_n of_o sin_n work_v in_o he_o a_o inward_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n even_o that_o godly_a sorrow_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o 2_o cor._n 10.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sorrow_n according_a to_o god_n that_o be_v 1._o come_v from_o god_n 2._o well_o please_a to_o god_n 3._o for_o offend_v of_o god_n 4._o bring_v the_o sinner_n unto_o god_n such_o a_o sorrow_n the_o apostle_n there_o make_v a_o necessary_a ingredient_n to_o that_o repentance_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o 3._o from_o this_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n it_o 3._o a_o desire_n of_o be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o power_n of_o it_o in_o the_o three_o place_n spring_v a_o serious_a and_o unfeigned_a desire_n of_o be_v free_v and_o deliver_v from_o it_o such_o a_o affection_n also_o we_o find_v in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n feel_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n lie_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v very_o desirous_a to_o be_v free_v from_o it_o i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptize_v with_o say_v he_o to_o his_o apostle_n mean_v his_o passion_n his_o death_n and_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a until_o it_o be_v accomplish_v luke_n 12.50_o and_o the_o like_a affection_n shall_v we_o find_v in_o a_o regenerate_a soul_n viz._n a_o serious_a and_o earnest_a desire_n of_o be_v free_v and_o deliver_v from_o that_o sin_n whereof_o it_o be_v make_v so_o sensible_a and_o that_o not_o only_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n but_o also_o from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n tyranny_n and_o molestation_n of_o it_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n 4._o and_o fourthly_a sin_n 4._o a_o strive_v against_o sin_n this_o desire_n be_v unfeigned_a it_o will_v express_v and_o 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deliverance_n from_o sin_n to_o be_v thus_o engage_v against_o sin_n deceive_v not_o ourselves_o we_o be_v as_o yet_o stranger_n unto_o this_o bless_a work_n we_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v what_o this_o true_a death_n unto_o sin_n mean_v which_o also_o in_o this_o particular_a resemble_v the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v a_o painful_a death_n death_n 5._o resemb_v a_o linger_a death_n the_o last_o particular_a be_v yet_o behind_o wherein_o i_o shall_v be_v brief_a this_o death_n be_v a_o linger_a death_n such_o be_v the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_a be_v a_o linger_a death_n christ_n hang_v divers_a hour_n upon_o the_o cross_n three_o at_o the_o least_o from_o the_o six_o hour_n to_o the_o nine_o say_v saint_n matthew_n cap._n 27._o ver_fw-la 45._o that_o be_v from_o our_o twelve_o to_o three_o before_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o herein_o again_o do_v the_o christan_n death_n unto_o sin_n carry_v a_o resemblance_n of_o that_o his_o death_n it_o be_v also_o a_o linger_a death_n wherein_o sin_n be_v not_o put_v to_o death_n all_o at_o once_o but_o languish_v by_o little_a and_o little_a this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o of_o the_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o justification_n once_o justification_n perfect_v at_o once_o and_o sanctification_n the_o former_a be_v a_o perfect_a work_n admit_v of_o no_o degree_n true_o indeed_o in_o respect_n of_o manifestation_n and_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o person_n justify_v it_o be_v gradual_a but_o not_o in_o itself_o the_o person_n justify_v may_v apprehend_v his_o justification_n more_o clear_o than_o he_o do_v but_o he_o can_v be_v more_o justify_v than_o he_o be_v justification_n be_v a_o plenary_a absolution_n a_o full_a discharge_n of_o the_o sinner_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o satisfactory_a punishment_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v true_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o sin_n past_a 24._o vide_fw-la ames_n medul_a cap._n 27._o sec_fw-la 23_o 24._o and_o present_a be_v actual_o pardon_v by_o a_o formal_a application_n of_o the_o general_a pardon_n unto_o they_o sin_n pass_v only_o virtual_o the_o former_a in_o themselves_o the_o late_a in_o the_o subject_n or_o person_n sin_v from_o who_o it_o be_v require_v only_o to_o show_v forth_o that_o pardon_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o by_o faith_n to_o apply_v it_o to_o himself_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o renew_a particular_a act_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o grant_n be_v perfect_a and_o full_a 23.21_o numb_a 23.21_o so_o as_o god_n behold_v no_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n neither_o do_v he_o see_v any_o perverseness_n in_o israel_n viz._n so_o as_o to_o impute_v it_o unto_o condemnation_n sanctification_n not_o so_o
sin_n use_v all_o mean_n for_o the_o through_o mortification_n of_o it_o break_v the_o bone_n the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o sin_n and_o pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o it_o by_o renew_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n let_v out_o the_o vital_a blood_n of_o it_o never_o rest_v till_o we_o have_v let_v sin_n whole_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n till_o the_o heart_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o inward_a loathe_n and_o detestation_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o feel_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n daily_o decay_v languish_a die_a such_o be_v the_o christian_n death_n a_o copy_n and_o counterpane_n of_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n resemble_v it_o in_o the_o property_n thereof_o a_o true_a voluntary_a violent_a painful_a linger_a death_n and_o thus_o have_v i_o do_v with_o the_o former_a of_o these_o conclusion_n which_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o christian_n death_n unto_o sin_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o likeness_n or_o representation_n of_o his_o death_n the_o second_o and_o three_o follow_v all_o true_a believer_n be_v partner_n in_o this_o death_n and_o that_o by_o a_o virtue_n flow_v from_o jesus_n christ_n upon_o these_o two_o i_o shall_v insist_v several_o by_o way_n of_o doctrinal_a explication_n and_o illustration_n joint_o by_o way_n of_o practical_a application_n begin_v with_o the_o former_a all_o true_a believer_n be_v partner_n in_o this_o death_n sin_n doctrine_n 2._o all_o believer_n be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n all_o that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v thus_o conformable_a to_o he_o in_o his_o death_n this_o the_o apostle_n here_o lay_v down_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n if_o we_o have_v be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o all_o who_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n have_v a_o mystical_a union_n with_o he_o they_o have_v also_o a_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o that_o first_o in_o 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they_o be_v free_v from_o the_o regn_a power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n the_o whole_a man_n the_o person_n be_v washen_n but_o not_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o man_n still_o there_o be_v some_o soil_n which_o cleave_v unto_o their_o foot_n some_o relic_n of_o sinful_a corruption_n remain_v to_o be_v washen_n away_o they_o which_o be_v rise_v have_v yet_o need_v to_o rise_v more_o and_o more_o and_o this_o do_v you_o be_v you_o rise_v yet_o rise_v rise_v daily_o as_o paul_n say_v of_o his_o die_a 1_o cor._n 15.31_o he_o die_v daily_o so_o let_v it_o be_v with_o your_o rise_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n rise_v daily_o and_o that_o sin_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n you_o daily_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o therefore_o rise_v daily_o from_o sin_n the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n and_o rise_v up_o again_o say_v the_o wiseman_n pro._n 24.16_o it_o be_v true_a as_o well_o of_o fall_v into_o the_o evil_a 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