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generis_fw-la nostri_fw-la morti_fw-la addicti_fw-la sumus_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la per_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la seipsum_fw-la legi_fw-la subjecit_fw-la quamvis_fw-la legis_fw-la author_n esset_fw-la benedictio_fw-la atque_fw-la vivificatio_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la totam_fw-la nostram_fw-la penetravit_fw-la naturam_fw-la leo_n epist_n 72._o ad_fw-la juvenalem_fw-la ut_fw-la autem_fw-la repararet_fw-la omnium_fw-la vitam_fw-la recepit_fw-la omnium_fw-la causam_fw-la &_o vim_o veteris_fw-la chirographi_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la solvendo_fw-la vacuavit_fw-la ut_fw-la sicut_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la reatum_fw-la omnes_fw-la facti_fw-la suerant_fw-la peccatores_fw-la ita_fw-la per_fw-la unius_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la omnes_fw-la fierent_fw-la innocent_n inde_fw-la in_o homines_fw-la manante_fw-la justitiá_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la humana_fw-la suscepta_fw-la natura_fw-la cyrill_n of_o 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his_o blood_n for_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n refuse_v to_o be_v redeem_v that_o be_v actual_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o he_o so_o again_o he_o that_o say_v the_o saviour_n be_v not_o crucify_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n have_v not_o his_o eye_n upon_o the_o pretiousness_n or_o virtue_n of_o that_o mystery_n but_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o whereas_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o price_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n from_o which_o price_n they_o be_v stranger_n who_o either_o be_v delight_v with_o their_o captivity_n refuse_v to_o be_v set_v free_a or_o after_o they_o be_v set_v free_a return_n again_o unto_o their_o former_a bondage_n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n upon_o john_n gospel_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 25._o as_o by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o first_o man_n we_o be_v as_o in_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o kind_n bind_v over_o unto_o death_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n by_o the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o subject_v himself_o unto_o the_o law_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o law_n the_o blessing_n and_o quicken_a which_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n or_o divine_a nature_n have_v pierce_v to_o our_o whole_a nature_n leo_n in_o his_o 7â—_n epistle_n to_o juvenal_n that_o christ_n may_v repair_v the_o life_n of_o all_o he_o take_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o and_o loose_v the_o force_n of_o the_o old_a handwriting_n by_o satisfy_v for_o all_o that_o so_o as_o by_o the_o gild_n of_o one_o all_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o also_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o all_o may_v be_v make_v innocent_a righteousness_n thence_o flow_v down_o unto_o man_n where_o be_v take_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n i_o may_v have_v add_v more_o testimony_n both_o ancient_n and_o modern_a as_o among_o the_o ancient_a ignatius_n jrenaeus_fw-la theodoret_n etc._n etc._n and_o among_o the_o modern_a luther_n hemingius_n and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o generality_n of_o the_o lutheran_n divine_n as_o also_o musculus_fw-la vrsinus_n suffragium_fw-la britannicum_fw-la bishop_n davenant_n yea_o the_o article_n and_o catechise_v of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o these_o already_o allege_a may_v be_v sufficient_a
θυÏα_n ανεωγμενη_n the_o open_a door_n for_o man_n appoach_n to_o god._n or_o a_o vindication_n of_o the_o record_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n in_o its_o object_n in_o answer_n to_o a_o treatise_n of_o master_n john_n owen_n of_o cogshall_n in_o essex_n about_o that_o subject_a by_o john_n horn_n a_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n and_o preacher_n thereof_o at_o lin_z in_o norfolk_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n have_v appear_v teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n etc._n etc._n tit._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n john_n 3.16_o and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o mysticus_fw-la sol_fw-la ille_fw-la justitiae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ortus_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la venit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la ideo_fw-la autem_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la tolleret_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mundi_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la credit_n in_o christum_fw-la generali_fw-la beneficio_fw-la ipse_fw-la se_fw-la fraudat_fw-la ambros_n ut_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la clausis_fw-la fenestris_fw-la radios_fw-la solis_fw-la excludat_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la sol_fw-la non_fw-la ortus_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quia_fw-la colore_fw-la ejus_fw-la se_fw-la ipse_fw-la fraudavit_fw-la nam_fw-la quod_fw-la solis_fw-la est_fw-la praerogativam_fw-la svam_fw-la seruat_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la imprudent_a be_v communis_fw-la a_o se_fw-la gratiam_fw-la lucis_fw-la excludit_fw-la ambros_n in_o psal_n 118._o secund_a vulg_n lat._n octon_n octavo_fw-la omnia_fw-la probate_a quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la tenete_fw-la london_n print_v by_o robert_n white_a and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o giles_n calvert_n at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o black-spred_n eagle_n at_o the_o west_n end_v of_o paul_n 1650._o reader_n my_o necessitate_a absence_n from_o the_o press_n have_v occasion_v some_o mistake_n both_o of_o word_n and_o pointing_n in_o the_o print_n which_o lest_o envy_n take_v occasion_n by_o they_o to_o traduce_v i_o with_o the_o simple_a and_o ingenuity_n itself_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n i_o have_v here_o show_v thou_o how_o thou_o shall_v correct_v viz._n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n page_n 14_o line_n 6_o read_v 2_o for_o 1._o p._n 18_o l._n 18_o r._n they_o p._n 26_o l._n 15_o r._n that_o rule_n p._n 28_o l._n 29_o r._n late_o in_o the_o answer_n pa._n 12_o lin_n 22_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 15_o l._n 18r_n call_v p_o 23_o l._n 10_o r._n too_o p._n 24_o mark_fw-mi r._n ver_fw-la 18._o p._n 27_o l._n 11_o r._n as_o be_v then_o not_o so_o p._n 28_o l._n 1_o 2_o r._n psal_n 78_o mat._n 18._o p._n 45_o l._n 36_o t_o john_n 5._o p_o 48_o l._n 6_o r._n dawn_n p_o 49._o l._n 25_o r._n they_o will_v not_o p._n 54_o l_o 2_o put_v the_o stop_n after_o second_o p._n 56_o l._n 15_o r._n oppose_v p._n 67_o l._n 20_o r._n but_o as_o a_o example_n p._n 75_o l._n 38_o r._n rather_o without_o mark_n p._n 80_o l._n 35_o r._n three_o p_o 84_o l._n 29_o r._n like_v not_o to_o have_v p._n 85_o l._n 8_o r._n talent_n alike_o open_a p._n 87_o l._n 30_o r._n not_o that_o some_o p._n 95_o l._n 1_o r._n then_o p._n 118_o l._n 17_o r._n job_n 5._o p._n 125_o l._n 26_o r._n conferrer_n p._n 131_o l._n 21_o r._n have_v give_v p._n 132_o l._n 29_o r._n distinguish_v p._n 141_o l._n 6_o 11_o r._n if_o we_o p._n 142_o l._n 38_o r._n have_v p._n 143_o l._n 38_o r._n nor_o p._n 148_o l._n 38_o r._n quia_fw-la post_fw-la omne_fw-la p._n 156_o l._n 6_o r._n yet_o p._n 161_o l._n 20_o r._n pact_n p_o 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miles_n corbet_n burgess_n for_o the_o town_n of_o yarmouth_n in_o norfolk_n esquire_n both_o member_n of_o the_o say_v supreme_a authority_n etc._n etc._n grace_n and_o mercy_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n honourable_a and_o right_o worshipful_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o socrates_n as_o socratis_n as_o zenoph_n de_fw-fr dictis_fw-la &_o factis_fw-la socratis_n xenophon_n relate_v 〈◊〉_d relate_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o ungrateful_a person_n be_v to_o be_v number_v among_o the_o unjust_a and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o and_o great_a favour_n any_o have_v receive_v so_o much_o the_o unjuster_n he_o be_v if_o he_o be_v unthankeful_a yea_o and_o so_o hateful_a be_v the_o crime_n of_o ingratitude_n to_o the_o persian_n as_o the_o same_o xenophon_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o use_v to_o teach_v their_o child_n to_o abhor_v and_o condemn_v it_o and_o etc._n and_o 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truce_n break_v false_a accuse_v etc._n etc._n and_o elsewhere_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o the_o begin_n of_o apostasy_n so_o be_v their_o say_n especial_o considerable_a with_o reference_n unto_o god_n the_o supreme_a fountain_n and_o sovereign_a author_n of_o all_o good_a towards_o who_o unthankefulness_n be_v so_o much_o the_o great_a injustice_n as_o he_o exceed_v and_o excel_v all_o other_o in_o favour_n towards_o we_o if_o we_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o number_v up_o his_o kindness_n 40.7_o psal_n 40.7_o they_o will_v arise_v to_o such_o a_o reckon_n as_o be_v far_o beyond_o we_o great_a and_o many_o be_v his_o kindness_n to_o we_o in_o this_o life_n as_o his_o give_v we_o life_n breath_n
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like_a or_o approve_v not_o god_n and_o all_o that_o disobey_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 2_o thes_n 1.7_o 8._o all_o be_v in_o thrall_n to_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o so_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o vengeance_n from_o god_n upon_o they_o all_o in_o adam_n in_o a_o utter_a ruin_n and_o again_o for_o slight_v and_o sin_v against_o light_n and_o goodness_n afford_v deserve_v destruction_n to_o come_v sudden_o upon_o they_o in_o plague_n famine_n etc._n etc._n the_o bond_n that_o hold_v they_o in_o the_o former_a be_v their_o sin_n in_o adam_n and_o to_o the_o latter_a many_o sin_n against_o god_n goodness_n now_o expose_v they_o what_o price_n pay_v christ_n himself_o to_o bear_v that_o blow_n for_o they_o and_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o their_o sin_n now_o in_o that_o the_o sentence_n pass_v not_o or_o rather_o lie_v not_o upon_o man_n man_n be_v not_o debar_v reaccess_n to_o god_n for_o that_o folly_n the_o sentence_n of_o banishment_n be_v reverse_v and_o the_o 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exhortation_n to_o be_v reconcile_v be_v but_o yet_o a_o press_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v god_n have_v be_v do_v that_o in_o christ_n for_o the_o world_n that_o tend_v to_o and_o make_v for_o its_o reconcile_n or_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o he_o have_v take_v that_o out_o of_o the_o midway_n that_o stand_v against_o the_o show_v himself_o gracious_a to_o they_o and_o receive_v they_o into_o favour_n nothing_o be_v want_v on_o his_o part_n to_o their_o be_v at_o one_o with_o he_o nay_o he_o have_v do_v that_o in_o christ_n that_o may_v induce_v they_o thereto_o as_o in_o matth._n 22.4_o his_o ox_n and_o fatling_n be_v kill_v and_o he_o have_v prepare_v a_o dinner_n and_o all_o be_v ready_a for_o receive_v they_o upon_o which_o ground_n also_o as_o there_o the_o servant_n be_v send_v out_o to_o the_o guest_n with_o that_o good_a tiding_n and_o thereupon_o to_o invite_v they_o to_o come_v to_o the_o wedding_n so_o here_o the_o apostle_n be_v send_v out_o former_a 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in_o vain_a both_o argue_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o receive_v it_o and_o that_o there_o be_v danger_n that_o some_o such_o as_o this_o grace_n be_v affirm_v to_o concern_v may_v so_o receive_v it_o and_o so_o by_o consequence_n not_o be_v reconcile_v in_o their_o heart_n at_o all_o to_o he_o so_o that_o this_o place_n due_o weigh_v rather_o overthrow_v mr._n owen_n assertion_n then_o contribute_v any_o the_o least_o mite_n to_o its_o confirmation_n he_o produce_v also_o rom._n 11.15_o the_o cast_v off_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o reconcile_n of_o the_o world_n which_o neither_o speak_v a_o title_n of_o christ_n death_n nor_o can_v be_v understand_v to_o make_v any_o thing_n for_o a_o meritorious_a reconcile_n reconciliation_n there_o signify_v only_o the_o occasional_a way_n and_o mean_n of_o reconcile_a as_o salvation_n act_v 28.28_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o save_v he_o quote_v also_o rom._n 5.10_o if_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o 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