The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

Secondly, It is no legal sin (if I may so say) against the duties (properly) either of the first or second Table, but Evangelical, directly against Christ in the point of his Mediation, ^caccounting his blood but as common blood, and of no more power to sanctify, then the blood of another man: Therefore no sin against good manners, as Murder, Adultery, and the rest, or though it be immediately bent against God himself, and the duties of the first Table, can be drawn within that compass; as Idolatry, Witchcraft, Conjuring and the like, though they should hap to be committed of such as profess the Gospel.

Secondly, It is no legall sinne (if I may so say) against the duties (properly) either of the first or second Table, but Euangelicall, directly against Christ in the point of his Mediation, ^caccounting his bloud but as common bloud, and of no more power to sanctifie, then the bloud of another man: Therefore no sinne against good manners, as Murder, Adulterie, and the rest, or though it be immediatly bent against God himselfe, and the duties of the first Table, can bee drawne within that compasse; as Idolatry, Witchcraft, Coniuring and the like, though they should hap to be committed of such as professe the Gospell.

1. cHeb. 10. 29.

Thirdly, It is of those that have received the ^eknowledge of the Truth: So as all Reprobates come not to this high pitch of sin, nor any that sin of ignorance: therefore ^fPauls blasphemy was a sin that might be pardoned, in as much as he did it ignorantly. And our Saviour