4 That redemption by Chrifi is not vniuerJ, Matih.so.t. give. Mat.2o.28. it is faid, that he came into tbeworldtogiue 'andLE. z8. his l:fea ranfomeforrnany.and 26.28. that his blood rnas¡hed formanyfor theremiìon off:nnes. AndEfa.53.I i. that Chrf ft ¡f ouldiufife many' by bearingtheir iniquities. So that beehath not giuen his life a ranfome,and shed hisblood, and bybea- ring their iniquitiesiuftified all, butmany, that is,part of all. Luk.z.34. Simeon faith, thatChrífl wal appointedbyGods de- cree,forthefallandri in a rne ofmany, that is,for the fall of many reprobates, and the riling againe ofmanie whoare e- le6ted,and therefore notfor the redemption ofall. SoChrili Iohn to i Ç. faith that he laieth downe hie lifefor his ¡heepe, loh.i o. i 5. and and 5.14. thereforenot for wolues and goats,for hisfriends,Ioh.i 5.14. and thereforenot for his wicked enemies ; for vs, that is, for Rom.8.; z.33. the companie of the faithfull belceuers, Rom.8.3 z.3 3. and 1ylattb.z.2I* thereforenot forthe fynagogue ofSatan and wicked vnbe- leeuers.SoMatth.i.21 .he is laid to be theSauiourofhispeo- ple, andnot ofaliants andorangers; and tohaue giuen him- EPhcf:f.z4. felfe for hisChurch,Ephef.5.a5. andnot for thofe _vho laaue 4ao fellowfhip in the communion offaints; that hefhould die for the nation, thatis,as John faith forall Godschildren Iewes John' t,12. andGentiles,Ioh.i i.52. and therefore not for the wicked, Rom.;.zs. 2.1.2,6 and the childrenofSatan. So the Apofile RoR0111.3.22. 2. faith that the righteoufnesof God(that is, the righteoufnes oflefus Chrift imputed vntovsbyGod,or the righteoufnesofChrifl Godand man) ismanifeted upon alland vntoallthatbeleeite ; and verf.2 3 . that God hath fetforth Chrifl to bea reconciliati- on throughfaith inhis blood,andverf.26. That heir the iufiifier° ofhim, which isofthefaith oflepis. Where the imputation of -Chrifts righteoufoes,reconciliation withGod, and iufiifica- tion, is reftrained to the beleeuers only.And to the famepur- ileb.5.t. pole is that ofthe Apofile,Heb.5.9.where Chrifl is laid to be theauthorofeternallfaluationvetoallthrt obar him,and there- forenot ,unto them who continue in their rebellionnot ob- feruinghis will, nor fubmittining themfelués tobee ruled by the fcepter ofhisword. And as by thefe places it is apparant, that Chrifiand his, benefits are relirainedto the faithful!, fo alto in other places the vnbeieeuersand fuch ascontinue in their wickednes, are Batty á.uk.z.34 ^J' r
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