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A86564 Thyra aneogmene. The open door for mans approach to God. Or, a vindication of the record of God concerning the extent of the death of Christ in its object. In answer to a treatise of Master Iohn Owen, of Cogshall in Essex, about that subject. / By John Horn, a servant of God in the Gospel of his son, and preacher thereof at Lyn in Norffolk. Horn, John, 1614-1676. 1650 (1650) Wing H2809; Thomason E610_1; ESTC R206332 332,309 352

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he_o up_o to_o his_o intention_n 5._o his_o five_o proof_n be_v from_o christ_n put_v they_o together_o in_o joh._n 17._o argu._n 5_o which_o only_o prove_v that_o christ_n do_v as_o well_o intercede_v as_o he_o do_v offer_v up_o himself_o not_o that_o he_o intercede_v for_o all_o they_o for_o who_o he_o die_v much_o less_o for_o those_o special_a thing_n accompany_v salvation_n there_o pray_v for_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v prove_v we_o have_v show_v the_o impertinency_n of_o that_o in_o john_n 17._o before_o in_o answer_n to_o his_o four_o chapter_n his_o other_o proof_n also_o of_o 1_o cor_fw-la 15.17_o &_o heb._n 9.12_o be_v impertinent_a too_o neither_o of_o they_o speak_v a_o word_n of_o intercession_n much_o less_o for_o who_o or_o how_o many_o 6._o his_o last_o argument_n be_v argu._n 6_o that_o the_o separate_n and_o divide_v the_o death_n and_o intercession_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n cut_v off_o all_o that_o consolation_n which_o any_o soul_n may_v hope_v to_o attain_v by_o a_o assurance_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o but_o that_o be_v false_a for_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n though_o join_v with_o this_o that_o he_o make_v intercession_n but_o for_o all_o that_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o give_v both_o ground_n and_o encouragement_n for_o every_o man_n upon_o hearsay_n of_o it_o to_o look_v to_o god_n and_o go_v to_o he_o by_o christ_n as_o one_o that_o have_v testify_v such_o great_a love_n to_o he_o as_o to_o open_v such_o a_o way_n of_o access_n for_o he_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n and_o also_o assure_v he_o of_o strong_a consolation_n upon_o his_o go_v to_o he_o
and_o that_o be_v the_o apostle_n phrase_n heb._n 6.18_o we_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n that_o have_v flee_v for_o refuge_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o hope_n set_v before_o we_o so_o that_o here_o be_v never_o a_o whit_n the_o less_o censolation_n for_o they_o that_o do_v believe_v then_o in_o their_o way_n and_o there_o be_v more_o ground_n and_o encouragement_n for_o any_o man_n to_o believe_v then_o in_o their_o way_n this_o doctrine_n show_v more_o evident_o testimony_n of_o god_n love_n to_o any_o man_n then_o the_o other_o do_v that_o can_v assure_v none_o of_o christ_n intercession_n but_o upon_o believe_v this_o doctrine_n assure_v such_o as_o believe_v of_o it_o too_o so_o that_o that_o affirmation_n that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o general_n ransom_n cut_v in_o piece_n all_o the_o nerve_n and_o sinew_n of_o that_o strong_a consolation_n that_o god_n be_v so_o abundant_o willing_a we_o shall_v receive_v be_v a_o very_a gross_a mistake_n as_o i_o hope_v by_o this_o be_v evident_a and_o may_v afterward_o more_o appear_v mean_o while_o i_o will_v have_v mr._n owen_n mind_n that_o his_o doctrine_n leave_v man_n at_o a_o uncertain_a whether_o there_o be_v any_o mediator_n for_o they_o or_o not_o till_o they_o can_v find_v fruit_n of_o election_n in_o they_o which_o how_o any_o shall_v do_v till_o he_o first_o know_v love_n in_o god_n towards_o he_o &_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o so_o as_o that_o by_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n by_o he_o i_o will_v fain_o have_v any_o man_n to_o prove_v yea_o that_o doctrine_n lay_v open_a man_n horrible_o to_o desperate_a course_n while_o the_o very_a proper_a result_n of_o it_o be_v that_o all_o man_n be_v under_o one_o of_o these_o two_o decree_n either_o elect_a or_o reprobate_n either_o he_o have_v a_o mediator_n or_o not_o so_o that_o any_o man_n may_v say_v either_o christ_n die_v for_o i_o or_o not_o if_o he_o do_v i_o be_o sure_a enough_o what_o ever_o sin_n i_o commit_v christ_n will_v follow_v i_o into_o every_o court_n &_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a enough_o in_o the_o issue_n yea_o i_o be_o already_o safe_a enough_o by_o his_o death_n and_o intercession_n though_o i_o know_v it_o not_o therefore_o why_o shall_v i_o take_v care_n for_o any_o thing_n if_o god_n will_v have_v i_o know_v it_o he_o will_v reveal_v it_o to_o i_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o mean_n or_o the_o mean_n to_o i_o and_o i_o can_v perish_v the_o proper_a fountain_n of_o that_o ergo_fw-la agite_fw-la juvenes_fw-la mention_v by_o mr._n owen_n in_o his_o preface_n if_o not_o i_o shall_v perish_v let_v i_o do_v what_o i_o can_v and_o i_o have_v as_o good_a save_o the_o labour_n of_o afflict_v myself_o in_o hear_v and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n as_o to_o tire_v myself_o out_o about_o needless_a business_n to_o get_v that_o which_o if_o i_o be_v exclude_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n can_v never_o be_v obtain_v and_o which_o shall_v be_v thrust_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o can_v miss_v what_o course_n soever_o i_o take_v if_o i_o be_v not_o see_v sir_n if_o these_o do_v not_o inevitable_o flow_v from_o your_o principle_n as_o for_o our_o doctrine_n it_o lie_v not_o open_a to_o these_o loose_a consequence_n for_o if_o i_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o i_o i_o know_v and_o believe_v also_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a and_o able_a to_o save_v i_o and_o look_v to_o he_o and_o go_v to_o god_n by_o he_o he_o will_v assure_o save_v be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o yield_v up_o to_o his_o spirit_n this_o doctrine_n tell_v i_o that_o not_o any_o sin_n act_v through_o infirmity_n and_o temptation_n shall_v appear_v against_o i_o to_o condemn_v i_o his_o death_n resurrection_n and_o intercession_n shall_v have_v their_o fruit_n in_o i_o to_o eternal_a life_n but_o if_o i_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n or_o deny_v he_o that_o buy_v i_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n and_o have_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v to_o sprinkle_v upon_o i_o etc._n etc._n then_o how_o shall_v i_o escape_v then_o how_o shall_v not_o his_o love_n rise_v up_o into_o jealousy_n and_o the_o great_a condemnation_n fall_v upon_o i_o and_o be_v not_o these_o agreeable_a to_o the_o apostle_n reason_v in_o his_o doctrine_n rom._n 8.1.13.33_o 34._o heb._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o &_o 10.25_o 26_o 29._o &_o 12.24_o 25._o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o but_o i_o have_v do_v with_o that_o chapter_n also_o chap._n v._n a_o reply_n to_o his_o answer_n of_o objection_n make_v against_o his_o former_a doctrine_n in_o answer_n to_o his_o eight_o chapter_n in_o his_o next_o chapter_n he_o assay_v to_o remove_v objection_n as_o a_o man_n remove_v dung_n till_o it_o be_v all_o go_v i_o shall_v follow_v he_o in_o that_o too_o and_o see_v if_o he_o remove_v not_o pearl_n in_o stead_n of_o dung_n and_o cast_v not_o dung_n upon_o that_o that_o be_v precious_a truth_n i_o fear_v he_o pluck_v up_o wheat_n in_o stead_n of_o tare_n he_o tell_v we_o some_o have_v undertake_v to_o answer_v a_o argument_n like_o this_o propose_v in_o these_o word_n object_n the_o ransom_n and_o mediation_n of_o christ_n be_v no_o large_a than_o his_o office_n of_o priest_n prophet_n and_o king_n but_o these_o office_n pertain_v to_o his_o church_n and_o choose_v therefore_o his_o ransom_n pertain_v to_o they_o only_o i_o confess_v they_o that_o propound_v the_o objection_n so_o as_o i_o believe_v the_o answerer_n have_v it_o so_o deliver_v to_o he_o in_o writing_n propound_v it_o foollish_o the_o conclusion_n contain_v a_o quartus_fw-la terminus_fw-la and_o have_v more_o in_o it_o then_o follow_v from_o the_o premise_n indeed_o i_o have_v hear_v it_o thus_o propound_v the_o office_n of_o christ_n be_v of_o equal_a extent_n but_o his_o kingly_a and_o prophetical_a office_n pertain_v but_o to_o his_o church_n ergo_fw-la his_o priestly_a pertain_v to_o they_o only_o the_o minor_a of_o which_o i_o deny_v and_o will_v invert_v it_o thus_o his_o office_n be_v of_o equal_a extent_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o object_n but_o his_o kingly_a and_o prophetical_a office_n extend_v to_o all_o therefore_o also_o his_o priestly_a the_o minor_a i_o prove_v thus_o he_o be_v king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n psal_n 47.7_o which_o speak_v of_o god_n ascend_v who_o be_v the_o same_o that_o first_o descend_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v upon_o a_o like_a scripture_n so_o he_o be_v king_n upon_o the_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n and_o all_o nation_n give_v he_o and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 2.7_o 8._o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o therefore_o sure_a of_o all_o under_o they_o king_n and_o lord_n too_o and_o so_o he_o be_v a_o prophet_n for_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o and_o they_o that_o refuse_v to_o hear_v he_o too_o act_v 3.22_o 23._o and_o indeed_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o prophet_n send_v of_o god_n to_o any_o but_o the_o elect_n than_o none_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n for_o not_o hear_v he_o for_o god_n use_v not_o to_o punish_v man_n for_o not_o attend_v to_o ordinance_n that_o be_v not_o for_o they_o or_o not_o hear_v a_o prophet_n that_o prophesi_v nothing_o to_o they_o so_o that_o there_o he_o be_v clear_o hold_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o prophet_n to_o more_o than_o his_o church_n and_o choose_v yea_o as_o it_o pertain_v to_o his_o prophetical_a office_n to_o reveal_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n so_o as_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n he_o cry_v in_o the_o street_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o to_o those_o that_o be_v without_o pro._n 1.20_o and_o be_v the_o light_n that_o lighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n joh._n 1.9_o and_o therefore_o so_o far_o also_o his_o mediation_n must_v extend_v for_o its_o the_o life_n in_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o man_n even_o that_o life_n that_o he_o have_v for_o man_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o but_o let_v we_o see_v what_o he_o say_v to_o the_o answerer_n of_o the_o objection_n first_o he_o in_o stead_n of_o remove_v dung_n cast_v dung_n upon_o he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o make_v a_o distinction_n or_o division_n between_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o ransom_n as_o if_o he_o may_v die_v for_o all_o and_o not_o be_v the_o ransom_n of_o all_o whereas_o indeed_o the_o answer_v intimate_v that_o to_o be_v the_o objector_n conception_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o he_o be_v every_o where_o in_o his_o book_n contrary_a to_o it_o make_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o for_o all_o to_o be_v the_o ransom_n and_o whereas_o he_o think_v there_o be_v no_o man_n in_o his_o right_a wit_n will_v propose_v it_o i_o know_v not_o what_o wit_n they_o be_v in_o but_o i_o believe_v man_n
26.26_o 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 22._o but_o that_o that_o be_v his_o end_n that_o mr._n owen_n propound_v towards_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o 1._o chap_n viz._n that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v shall_v have_v all_o those_o thing_n confer_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o procure_v for_o any_o or_o that_o they_o all_o shall_v certain_o be_v bring_v to_o god_n and_o to_o eternal_a glory_n i_o deny_v and_o leave_v for_o he_o to_o prove_v which_o there_o he_o do_v not_o but_o let_v we_o see_v if_o he_o disprove_v none_o of_o the_o end_v lay_v down_o by_o i_o he_o tell_v we_o chap._n 2._o that_o it_o be_v not_o mere_o his_o own_o good_a he_o aim_v at_o in_o his_o death_n that_o it_o be_v not_o mere_o his_o own_o be_v without_o doubt_n but_o that_o it_o be_v also_o his_o own_o glory_n to_o be_v manifest_v be_v as_o evident_a and_o therefore_o also_o he_o pray_v the_o father_n for_o that_o john_n 17.4_o 5._o but_o he_o say_v further_a while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o way_n he_o merit_v nothing_o for_o himself_o whereas_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n have_v deem_v he_o worthy_a to_o receive_v honour_n and_o glory_n power_n and_o riches_n 5.9_o rev._n 5.9_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n for_o that_o his_o suffering_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o think_v god_n judge_v he_o so_o too_o for_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o have_v give_v it_o he_o and_o that_o christ_n have_v no_o eye_n at_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o humanity_n as_o he_o insinuate_v be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v see_v the_o apostle_n express_v he_o have_v rom._n 14_o 9_o heb._n 12.2_o he_o procure_v the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n more_o bright_o by_o his_o suffering_n and_o that_o god_n predestinate_v it_o to_o that_o glory_n otherwise_o then_o by_o suffering_n i_o no_o where_n find_v nor_o i_o think_v he_o neither_o it_o be_v true_a that_o be_v not_o the_o only_a thing_n nor_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o prevail_v to_o open_v the_o book_n and_o unloose_v the_o seal_n which_o be_v his_o honour_n as_o well_o as_o our_o commodity_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o whence_o that_o after-confession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o open_v the_o seal_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o he_o err_v again_o when_o he_o say_v the_o dominion_n he_o have_v over_o all_o be_v not_o found_v on_o his_o death_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v express_o to_o this_o end_n he_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v have_v dominion_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n high_o exalt_v he_o because_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o isai_n 53.12_o phil._n 2.10_o 11._o but_o mr._n owen_n seem_v here_o to_o leap_v over_o hedge_n and_o ditch_n to_o his_o own_o purpose_n not_o consider_v how_o full_a the_o scripture_n be_v against_o he_o and_o indeed_o how_o can_v we_o expect_v a_o concurrence_n of_o scripture_n to_o 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man_n may_v warrant_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o so_o without_o danger_n of_o heresy_n or_o imposture_n but_o that_o it_o come_v upon_o as_o many_o as_o it_o extend_v towards_o i_o have_v no_o such_o scripture_n proof_n to_o warrant_v i_o sure_o dr._n preston_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o faith_n about_o pag._n 8._o ask_v who_o god_n righteousness_n be_v give_v to_o and_o answer_v to_o all_o without_o exception_n think_v it_o not_o a_o imposture_n but_o call_v it_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o comfort_n or_o consolation_n nor_o make_v he_o such_o a_o conclusion_n ergo_fw-la it_o come_v upon_o all_o and_o so_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v solvite_fw-la mortales_fw-la curas_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o i_o shall_v now_o pass_v to_o his_o inference_n and_o first_o i_o note_v that_o mr._n owon_n deal_v fraudulent_o with_o t._n moor_n in_o relate_v he_o for_o whereas_o by_o way_n of_o distinction_n and_o to_o prevent_v mistake_n he_o say_v that_o this_o recovery_n be_v in_o christ_n so_o as_o that_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o in_o that_o do_v and_o wrought_v in_o his_o own_o body_n they_o be_v again_o redeem_v restore_v and_o make_v righteous_a and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o thing_n be_v look_v upon_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o that_o as_o all_o in_o the_o former_a respect_n have_v sin_v etc._n etc._n so_o all_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n etc._n etc._n this_o clause_n in_o he_o and_z as_o thing_n be_v look_v upon_o in_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a distinguish_a clause_n in_o this_o parallel_n he_o whole_o omit_v and_o fall_v upon_o the_o rest_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o be_v in_o themselves_o justify_v redeem_v restore_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o upon_o this_o man_n of_o clout_n he_o fall_v very_o foul_o as_o if_o he_o beat_v all_o to_o piece_n master_n moor_n comparison_n in_o it_o the_o leave_v out_o that_o clause_n which_o be_v the_o most_o special_a thing_n in_o it_o make_v way_n for_o all_o the_o 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believer_n and_o unbeliever_n a_o thing_n that_o we_o affirm_v not_o as_o he_o express_v it_o viz._n we_o say_v not_o that_o he_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o any_o either_o as_o elect_a or_o reprobate_n in_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n from_o the_o death_n come_v upon_o all_o for_o their_o sin_n in_o adam_n but_o of_o man_n as_o fall_v not_o as_o reprobate_v for_o reject_v his_o truth_n nor_o as_o elect_v through_o obedience_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o his_o first_o argument_n be_v against_o his_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o man_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o reprobate_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n etc._n etc._n need_v no_o further_o answer_v otherwise_o we_o say_v that_o for_o they_o that_o by_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o come_v to_o be_v reject_v and_o to_o be_v of_o the_o feed_n of_o the_o serpent_n christ_n sustain_v the_o place_n of_o a_o public_a person_n as_o only_o fall_v and_o condemn_v in_o adam_n his_o other_o argument_n follow_v viz._n 2._o christ_n as_o a_o public_a person_n represent_v only_o they_o for_o who_o sake_n be_v set_v himself_o apart_o for_o that_o office_n and_o employment_n wherein_o he_o be_v such_o a_o representative_a but_o upon_o his_o own_o testimony_n which_o we_o have_v joh._n 17.19_o he_o set_v himself_o apart_o to_o that_o service_n and_o employment_n for_o the_o sake_n only_o of_o some_o and_o not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o a_o public_a person_n in_o the_o room_n of_o all._n to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o by_o deny_v the_o minor_a for_o neither_o do_v christ_n say_v for_o their_o sake_n only_o i_o sanctify_v myself_o nor_o be_v they_o there_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o believer_n so_o that_o have_v he_o limit_v it_o to_o those_o only_a he_o have_v by_o this_o argument_n represent_v only_o they_o that_o be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n as_o he_o be_v send_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n for_o to_o they_o that_o speech_n be_v there_o apply_v and_o so_o exclude_v all_o that_o shall_v believe_v through_o their_o word_n read_v joh._n 17.18_o 19_o 20._o 2._o nor_o do_v he_o tell_v we_o that_o that_o that_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o to_o there_o be_v all_o that_o in_o which_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o representative_a in_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n and_o if_o that_o be_v not_o prove_v he_o say_v nothing_o 3._o christ_n as_o a_o surety_n be_v a_o public_a person_n but_o all_o be_v not_o in_o that_o covenant_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o surety_n therefore_o not_o a_o public_a person_n for_o all._n this_o argument_n be_v fallacious_a lean_v upon_o this_o foundation_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o public_a person_n for_o all_o in_o every_o respect_n then_o for_o all_o in_o none_o which_o we_o deny_v his_o be_v a_o surety_n relate_v to_o his_o undertake_n in_o heaven_n to_o see_v the_o covenant_n which_o he_o have_v already_o seal_v perform_v to_o the_o party_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v it_o be_v like_o this_o the_o parliament_n as_o a_o public_a body_n have_v engage_v their_o public_a faith_n for_o see_v all_o they_o pay_v that_o have_v lend_v they_o any_o thing_n but_o all_o the_o commons_o in_o the_o kingdom_n have_v not_o lend_v to_o they_o and_o so_o they_o be_v not_o engage_v to_o all_o of_o they_o in_o that_o way_n ergo_fw-la they_o be_v not_o the_o representative_a of_o all_o the_o commons_o in_o the_o kingdom_n the_o business_n of_o christ_n suretyship_n he_o quite_o mistake_v as_o if_o the_o apostle_n there_o affirm_v he_o to_o be_v a_o surety_n for_o all_o for_o who_o he_o die_v which_o that_o place_n say_v not_o 4._o his_o argument_n from_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o rom._n 8.33_o 34._o allege_v to_o prove_v it_o i_o have_v answer_v before_o in_o l._n 3_o c._n 7._o &_o l._n 1._o c._n 3._o 5._o the_o five_o say_v that_o christ_n never_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o vain_a in_o respect_n of_o any_o for_o who_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n but_o many_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v as_o a_o public_a person_n be_v altogether_o in_o vain_a and_o fruitless_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o if_o by_o fruitless_a he_o mean_v total_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o and_o his_o father_n glory_n and_o their_o good_a than_o the_o major_n be_v confess_v and_o the_o minor_a deny_v for_o he_o be_v glorify_v and_o all_o they_o in_o their_o day_n have_v mercy_n and_o goodness_n by_o his_o death_n even_o they_o that_o then_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v dead_a but_o if_o he_o mean_v in_o regard_n of_o man_n receipt_n of_o that_o utmost_a benefit_n that_o they_o may_v have_v receive_v by_o it_o then_o i_o deny_v the_o major_n for_o christ_n as_o a_o prophet_n and_o teacher_n speak_v to_o many_o man_n in_o vain_a in_o that_o respect_n see_v isai_n 49.4_o and_o i_o say_v i_o labour_v in_o vain_a speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o 5._o and_o 6._o verse_n make_v it_o plain_a so_o matth._n 23.37_o and_o so_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v that_o some_o that_o depart_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o turn_v aside_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n in_o their_o work_n abrogate_a christ_n to_o themselves_o and_o make_v his_o death_n as_o a_o vain_a thing_n crucify_a he_o again_o to_o themselves_o gal._n 2.21_o and_o 5.2_o 4_o 5._o heb._n 6.5_o 6._o and_o that_o some_o receive_v his_o grace_n in_o vain_a 2_o cor._n 6.1_o 2._o 6._o his_o next_o be_v that_o if_o god_n be_v welplease_v with_o his_o son_n in_o what_o he_o do_v as_o a_o public_a person_n in_o represent_v other_o then_o must_v he_o be_v wel-pleased_n with_o all_o those_o who_o he_o do_v represent_v either_o absolute_o or_o conditional_o but_o so_o be_v he_o not_o either_o way_n with_o all_o etc._n etc._n as_o pertain_v to_o a_o absolute_a welpleasedness_n i_o deny_v the_o major_n david_n may_v be_v welplease_v that_o joab_n mediate_v for_o absolom_n and_o yet_o not_o welplease_v with_o absolom_n as_o for_o 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