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sin_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o because_o the_o proof_n pretend_v for_o this_o point_n may_v be_v three_o prediction_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v those_o pain_n cause_n why_o he_o must_v suffer_v they_o and_o sign_n that_o he_o do_v suffer_v they_o i_o likewise_o insist_v on_o all_o three_o and_o show_v there_o be_v no_o such_o prediction_n cause_n nor_o sign_n of_o the_o true_a pain_n of_o hell_n to_o be_v suffer_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n before_o he_o can_v save_v us._n wherein_o his_o agony_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o complaint_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v examine_v as_o well_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o by_o the_o main_a consent_n of_o all_o the_o father_n and_o lest_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n suffer_v in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o it_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n shall_v be_v disable_v or_o disinherit_v of_o any_o as_o no_o 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hell-paine_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o mean_v thereby_o great_a and_o intolerable_a pain_n as_o the_o word_n be_v sometime_o metaphorical_o take_v in_o the_o scripture_n at_o the_o least_o by_o our_o vulgar_a translation_n for_o the_o word_n indeed_o be_v sheôl_a which_o be_v use_v aswell_o for_o the_o grave_n as_o for_o hell_n and_o so_o those_o speech_n of_o david_n that_o the_o pain_n of_o sheol_n find_v he_o out_o or_o compass_v he_o may_v import_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n which_o bring_v man_n to_o their_o grave_n and_o concern_v that_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n christ_n descend_v to_o hell_n i_o teach_v it_o may_v not_o by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o creed_n be_v refer_v to_o christ_n live_v but_o to_o christ_n dead_a and_o safe_o note_v the_o conquest_n which_o christ_n manhood_n after_o death_n have_v over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n declare_v by_o his_o resurrection_n when_o he_o rise_v lord_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n in_o his_o own_o person_n death_n hell_n and_o satan_n not_o except_v and_o have_v the_o key_n that_o be_v all_o power_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n deliver_v he_o by_o god_n that_o those_o in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n shall_v stoop_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o strength_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o kingdom_n these_o thing_n be_v first_o utter_v by_o speech_n and_o after_o commit_v to_o writing_n that_o aswell_o the_o part_n as_o proof_n of_o every_o point_n may_v more_o plain_o appear_v to_o all_o that_o will_v examine_v they_o my_o care_n be_v in_o either_o of_o these_o to_o join_v with_o the_o doctrine_n prescribe_v by_o the_o book_n of_o homily_n to_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v name_v under_o heaven_n to_o passion_n save_v our_o soul_n but_o this_o only_a work_n of_o christ_n precious_a offering_n his_o body_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o crosse._n for_o so_o great_a be_v god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n towards_o sin_n that_o he_o can_v be_v pacify_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n but_o only_o by_o the_o sweet_a and_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n and_o so_o pleasant_a be_v this_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n of_o his_o son_n death_n which_o he_o so_o obedient_o and_o innocent_o suffer_v that_o god_n will_v take_v it_o for_o the_o only_a and_o full_a amends_o for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o for_o christ_n descent_n to_o hell_n i_o deliver_v the_o same_o end_n and_o intent_n which_o the_o book_n of_o homily_n do_v where_o it_o say_v christ_n death_n destroy_v death_n and_o overcome_v the_o devil_n resurrection_n his_o death_n destroy_v hell_n with_o all_o the_o damnation_n thereof_o christ_n pass_v through_o death_n and_o hell_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o put_v we_o in_o good_a hope_n that_o by_o his_o strength_n we_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o he_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o 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in_o body_n be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o speak_v as_o the_o scripture_n do_v of_o punishment_n provide_v â—…or_a this_o life_n where_o christ_n do_v suffer_v and_o not_o of_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v which_o be_v the_o vengeance_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o damn_a in_o another_o world_n and_o because_o in_o this_o treatise_n i_o find_v more_o distemper_a pang_n of_o erroneous_a folly_n than_o advise_v step_n of_o learning_n or_o religion_n i_o refell_v the_o chief_a reason_n thereof_o in_o a_o conclusion_n add_v to_o my_o sermon_n as_o they_o sermon_n be_v in_o print_v not_o think_v it_o worth_a my_o time_n or_o pain_n to_o make_v any_o long_a resutation_n of_o he_o that_o remember_v so_o little_a of_o that_o i_o have_v utter_v and_o reason_v so_o loose_o for_o that_o which_o he_o will_v establish_v no_o soon_o be_v those_o sermon_n and_o that_o conclusion_n publish_v but_o the_o curious_a brethren_n see_v their_o kingdom_n of_o 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because_o it_o be_v never_o inflict_v but_o after_o the_o first_o death_n and_o likewise_o wrath_n to_o come_v for_o that_o the_o state_n of_o this_o present_a life_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o thâ—…se_n extreme_a torment_n which_o be_v reserve_v for_o another_o world_n and_o lest_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o make_v degree_n and_o part_n of_o eternal_a death_n out_o of_o my_o own_o head_n let_v we_o brief_o view_v whether_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o witness_v the_o same_o 13._o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n say_v christ_n when_o you_o shall_v see_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o aâ—…_n the_o prophet_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o yourselves_o thrust_v out_o at_o door_n 12._o many_o of_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v awake_v say_v daniel_n to_o perpetual_a shame_n and_o reproach_n 66._o their_o worm_n shall_v never_o die_v say_v isaiah_n the_o lord_n that_o will_v his_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n to_o enter_v into_o their_o master_n joy_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o slothful_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n command_v to_o be_v 25._o take_v from_o he_o even_o that_o he_o have_v and_o to_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n the_o judge_n himself_o forwarn_v he_o will_v give_v this_o sentence_n on_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o last_o day_n ibidem_fw-la depart_v from_o â—…e_n you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a â—…ire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n they_o shall_v be_v 14._o torment_v in_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n say_v john_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n shall_v ascâ—…nd_v evermore_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o rest_n night_n nor_o day_n this_o be_v that_o 1._o everlasting_a perdition_n and_o 7._o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n which_o the_o wicked_a shall_v suffer_v in_o hell_n and_o this_o be_v the_o full_a and_o complete_a punishment_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n repay_v the_o reprobate_n according_a to_o their_o desert_n when_o their_o 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bounty_n and_o patience_n so_o temper_v not_o only_o with_o comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a but_o with_o moderation_n to_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o warn_v all_o man_n to_o fear_n and_o fly_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o give_v time_n and_o place_n for_o amendment_n 12._o the_o old_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n thou_o lord_n do_v hâ—…te_v say_v the_o wiseman_n for_o they_o commit_v abominable_a work_n as_o sorcery_n and_o wicked_a sacrifice_n nevertheless_o thou_o sparedst_v they_o also_o as_o man_n and_o do_v send_v the_o forerunner_n of_o thy_o host_n even_o hornet_n to_o root_v they_o out_o not_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o destroy_v they_o with_o one_o rough_a word_n but_o in_o punish_v they_o by_o little_a and_o little_a thou_o give_v they_o space_n to_o repent_v the_o apostle_n say_v the_o same_o 2._o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n bounty_n and_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v not_o know_v that_o the_o bounty_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n but_o thou_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v not_o repent_v heap_a unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o will_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v also_o diverse_o take_v in_o the_o scripture_n sometime_o for_o the_o inward_a dislike_n and_o hatred_n that_o god_n in_o his_o holiness_n have_v of_o all_o iniquity_n sometime_o for_o his_o judgement_n threaten_v or_o execute_v against_o sin_n whether_o they_o be_v temper_v with_o love_n or_o patience_n to_o work_v or_o expect_v repentance_n as_o in_o his_o own_o and_o in_o this_o life_n or_o proportion_v to_o the_o desert_n of_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n for_o substraction_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o the_o reprobate_n in_o this_o world_n or_o infliction_n of_o vengeance_n as_o to_o the_o danmed_a in_o hell_n such_o be_v the_o holiness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o can_v love_v no_o wickedness_n but_o by_o nature_n and_o of_o necessity_n do_v and_o must_v hate_v all_o unrighteousness_n in_o whosoever_o 5._o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o love_v wickedness_n say_v david_n neither_o shall_v evil_o dwell_v with_o thou_o 6._o what_o fellowship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousness_n or_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a and_o darkness_n what_o favour_n then_o and_o allowance_n shall_v iniquity_n find_v with_o god_n that_o be_v the_o very_a fountain_n and_o flame_a fire_n of_o all_o holiness_n to_o declare_v god_n perfect_a hatred_n against_o all_o sin_n as_o well_o of_o the_o faithful_a as_o faithless_a the_o scripture_n witness_v not_o only_o that_o his_o soul_n abhor_v the_o outrage_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v a_o abomination_n unto_o he_o but_o also_o that_o he_o be_v displease_v and_o grieve_v with_o the_o sin_n even_o of_o his_o elect_a 6._o these_o thing_n the_o lord_n hate_v say_v solomon_n yea_o his_o soul_n abhor_v they_o 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austen_n 2._o often_o cit_v the_o same_o place_n interpret_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o rest_n do_v exuens_fw-la se_fw-la carnem_fw-la or_o carne_fw-la and_o thereby_o note_v christ_n lay_v aside_o of_o mortality_n 19_o apostolus_fw-la dicit_fw-la exuens_fw-la se_fw-la carnem_fw-la principatus_fw-la &_o potestates_fw-la exemplavit_fw-la fiducialiter_fw-la triumphans_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o semetipso_fw-la the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n put_v off_o flesh_n make_v a_o example_n of_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o confident_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o his_o own_o person_n where_o he_o say_v christ_n dove_v himself_o of_o flesh_n by_o flesh_n in_o this_o place_n we_o understand_v the_o mortality_n of_o flesh_n for_o which_o the_o body_n be_v proper_o call_v flesh_n zanchius_n a_o learned_a and_o advise_v reader_n and_o weigh_o of_o antiquity_n not_o only_o follow_v this_o exposition_n himself_o say_v 13._o resurgendo_fw-la de_fw-la inferis_fw-la 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contradiction_n saint_n mark_v who_o you_o will_v oppose_v to_o the_o rest_n omit_v the_o particular_a circumstance_n of_o christ_n temptation_n say_v in_o general_a word_n that_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o day_n &_o be_v tempt_v of_o satan_n hence_o you_o will_v infer_v that_o after_o these_o forty_o day_n christ_n be_v not_o tempt_v but_o which_o way_n can_v you_o tell_v the_o evangelist_n who_o word_n you_o pretend_v devide_v these_o two_o which_o you_o join_v together_o as_o the_o point_n between_o they_o in_o all_o our_o greek_a copy_n do_v clear_o convince_v and_o be_v they_o not_o divide_v thence_o perhaps_o you_o may_v prove_v that_o during_o the_o time_n of_o forty_o day_n he_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n tempt_v but_o that_o he_o be_v not_o tempt_v after_o the_o end_n of_o forty_o day_n those_o word_n do_v no_o way_n imply_v beside_o you_o take_v foolish_a and_o irreligious_a pain_n to_o conclude_v by_o a_o lame_a consequent_a out_o of_o one_o evangelist_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o spot_n and_o scar_n of_o the_o stripe_n which_o he_o receive_v in_o his_o body_n for_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ._n howbeâ—…t_o let_v the_o word_n have_v his_o full_a strength_n it_o can_v signify_v but_o that_o part_n or_o point_n of_o time_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v or_o speak_v as_o punctum_fw-la do_v in_o latin_a 2._o latin_a philip._n 2._o hoc_fw-la punctum_fw-la temporis_fw-la quo_fw-la loquor_fw-la this_o point_n of_o time_n wherein_o i_o speak_v say_v cicero_n and_o lucretius_n 4._o lucretius_n lucret._n li._n 4._o temporis_fw-la in_o punctâ—…_n rerum_fw-la simulachra_fw-la feruntur_fw-la in_o a_o instant_n of_o time_n the_o resemblance_n of_o thing_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o eye_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o enforce_v such_o a_o insensible_a time_n as_o you_o pretend_v though_o the_o devil_n take_v no_o long_a time_n to_o show_v those_o thing_n and_o christ_n take_v less_o to_o behold_v they_o for_o he_o 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li._n 33._o distemper_n touch_v my_o allege_v their_o grief_n for_o god_n people_n i_o do_v not_o use_v to_o venture_v on_o such_o desperate_a conclusion_n as_o you_o do_v to_o my_o purpose_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o they_o both_o be_v 9_o be_v rom._n 9_o grieve_v at_o hart_n with_o great_a and_o continual_a heaviness_n for_o their_o nation_n which_o be_v the_o undoubted_a and_o unquestioned_a word_n of_o paul_n and_o cause_n of_o moses_n prayer_n far_o i_o do_v not_o go_v but_o from_o that_o care_n and_o sorrow_n of_o they_o i_o observe_v it_o both_o lawful_a and_o likely_a for_o the_o messiah_n as_o he_o be_v man_n to_o be_v inward_o and_o deep_o trouble_v in_o his_o affection_n with_o the_o present_a and_o perpetual_a ruin_n of_o that_o people_n for_o his_o death_n by_o take_v his_o blood_n upon_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o this_o stand_v sound_a and_o good_a whatsoever_o become_v of_o your_o new_a and_o notable_a collection_n which_o show_v your_o small_a judgement_n and_o less_o truth_n in_o point_n of_o divinity_n 34._o divinity_n defenc._n pag._n 96._o li._n 34._o second_o we_o see_v here_o that_o there_o may_v be_v possible_o a_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o curse_n and_o separation_n from_o god_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o neither_o siane_fw-la nor_o conjoin_v with_o sin_n necessary_o but_o mere_o a_o suffering_n of_o punishment_n from_o god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o impute_v contrary_a to_o you_o also_o pag._n 73._o &_o 310._o yea_o general_o every_o where_o you_o remember_v belike_o the_o old_a rule_n ex_fw-la impossibili_fw-la sequitur_fw-la quodlibet_fw-la from_o a_o impossibility_n suppose_v any_o thing_n will_v example_n the_o second_o errâ—…r_n drawâ—…n_o from_o their_o example_n follow_v and_o see_v yourself_o destitute_a of_o all_o proof_n for_o your_o new_a doctrine_n you_o will_v needs_o make_v lottery_n of_o impossibility_n and_o thence_o draw_v what_o you_o like_v best_a for_o take_v a_o plain_a impossibility_n for_o 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110._o li._n 28._o exceed_v general_a and_o constant_a joy_n and_o have_v as_o david_n foreprophesy_v of_o he_o 34._o he_o 34._o constant_a and_o continual_a joy_n in_o god_n be_v there_o no_o feel_n of_o all_o this_o triumph_n and_o joy_n so_o exceed_o constant_a and_o continual_a may_v a_o man_n be_v so_o frantic_a as_o to_o confess_v that_o christ_n feel_v all_o this_o and_o yet_o to_o say_v he_o have_v no_o comfortable_a feel_n this_o may_v be_v call_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o he_o that_o call_v light_a darkness_n good_a evil_n faith_n fear_n joy_v discomfort_n this_o may_v seem_v death_n which_o by_o all_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n be_v call_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n here_o on_o earth_n but_o by_o no_o man_n that_o understand_v or_o care_v what_o he_o say_v can_v this_o be_v call_v or_o defend_v to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d soul_n defenc._n pag._n 113._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n to_o feel_v and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psal_n 16._o 21._o so_o it_o be_v death_n to_o feel_v the_o want_n and_o absence_n thereof_o utter_o have_v abuse_v the_o father_n at_o your_o pleasure_n you_o offer_v now_o the_o like_a if_o not_o worse_o to_o the_o scripture_n the_o sixteen_o psalm_n vers_fw-la 11_o not_o 21_o as_o you_o quote_v it_o show_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o way_n to_o life_n reveal_v here_o on_o earth_n but_o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n be_v in_o god_n presence_n when_o we_o shall_v behold_v his_o face_n as_o the_o angel_n do_v in_o heaven_n the_o way_n to_o life_n be_v grace_n wherewith_o christ_n be_v replenish_v from_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o in_o great_a measure_n than_o all_o his_o member_n for_o he_o have_v the_o fullness_n thereof_o in_o this_o life_n where_o the_o perfect_a man_n have_v but_o a_o measure_n thereof_o and_o we_o 1_o we_o john_n 1_o all_o have_v receive_v of_o his_o fullness_n the_o plenty_n of_o pleasure_n which_o be_v at_o god_n right_a 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be_v dead_a till_o they_o come_v to_o behold_v god_n face_n to_o face_n in_o the_o heaven_n i_o see_v not_o what_o you_o can_v hence_o collect_v touch_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n soul_n the_o contrary_n may_v be_v sound_o conclude_v out_o of_o this_o place_n for_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v make_v know_v to_o he_o here_o on_o earth_n and_o by_o he_o to_o all_o man_n live_v since_o he_o process_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o 14._o the_o john_n 14._o way_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o he_o as_o far_o exceed_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n reserve_v for_o man_n as_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o the_o head_n to_o excel_v his_o member_n 1â—…_n member_n defence_n pag._n 113_o li._n 1â—…_n this_o heavenly_a life_n christ_n taste_v a_o while_n in_o his_o transsiguration_n this_o death_n he_o feel_v beside_o his_o bodily_a death_n on_o the_o crosse._n if_o christ_n never_o taste_v a_o heavenly_a life_n but_o in_o his_o transfiguration_n than_o all_o 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the_o scripture_n repel_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n soul_n as_o a_o pestilent_a point_n of_o false_a doctrine_n unless_o we_o take_v it_o as_o a_o figurative_a kind_n of_o speech_n which_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o our_o faith_n nor_o to_o the_o true_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n since_o we_o must_v not_o convert_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n to_o figure_n and_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d phrase_n defence_n pag._n 11._o li_n 〈◊〉_d your_o four_o exposition_n for_o any_o thing_n i_o see_v may_v be_v grant_v for_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n that_o we_o hold_v if_o the_o four_o exposition_n be_v grant_v than_o two_o of_o your_o chief_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ground_n on_o which_o you_o raise_v your_o hell_n pain_v suffer_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n utter_o sink_v for_o then_o christ_n speak_v these_o word_n of_o his_o member_n not_o of_o his_o own_o person_n and_o it_o be_v no_o such_o doleful_a and_o uncomfortable_a 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