evident_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n now_o in_o they_o nothing_o but_o water_n and_o the_o wash_n thereby_o and_o bread_n break_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o with_o eat_v &_o drink_v thereof_o be_v set_v before_o we_o as_o either_o the_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o our_o righteousness_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o christ_n blood_n shed_v and_o sprinkle_v upon_o we_o and_o in_o his_o body_n break_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o blood_n communicate_v unto_o us._n but_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o other_o thing_n in_o his_o obedience_n in_o which_o have_v consist_v any_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o our_o righteousness_n he_o will_v likewise_o have_v leave_v it_o in_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v remember_v of_o we_o and_o use_v by_o we_o for_o our_o instruction_n and_o comfort_n for_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v 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the_o purge_n of_o our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o our_o heart_n from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n heb._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 22._o which_o by_o the_o apostle_n peter_n be_v describe_v from_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v our_o access_n with_o confidence_n unto_o god_n in_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o our_o father_n upon_o the_o sense_n and_o frell_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n this_o same_o also_o be_v manifest_a touchinn_n the_o other_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o luke_n chap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o and_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n chap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 24._o 25._o where_n expound_v his_o own_o mind_n touch_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o say_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v his_o body_n which_o be_v give_v and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v which_o be_v break_v for_o 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as_o be_v clear_a rom._n chap._n 5._o 1._o in_o which_o we_o have_v to_o observe_v that_o as_o the_o father_n by_o adoption_n make_v we_o one_o with_o the_o son_n so_o by_o justification_n he_o make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o conform_v to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2._o corinth_n chapt_n 5._o vers_fw-la 19_o for_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n unto_o himself_o by_o not_o impute_v to_o they_o their_o sin_n therefore_o be_v our_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n attribute_v unto_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o which_o say_v the_o apostle_n he_o kill_v hatred_n ephe._n 2._o 16._o and_o also_o our_o liberty_n and_o boldness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v attribute_v unto_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n heb._n 10._o 19_o second_o by_o sanctification_n the_o lord_n make_v we_o like_a to_o his_o son_n by_o purity_n and_o holiness_n of_o nature_n three_o by_o redemption_n as_o it_o be_v particular_o take_v for_o 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for_o his_o saint_n when_o as_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a the_o world_n to_o himself_o according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v purpose_v in_o christ_n which_o be_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n eph._n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 10._o that_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n he_o will_v gather_v together_o all_o thing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n &_o as_o say_v the_o same_o apostle_n coll._n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 20._o it_o please_v the_o father_n to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o by_o he_o make_v peace_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n in_o this_o sense_n god_n at_o one_o time_n by_o the_o only_a one_o oblation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o one_o work_n once_o perform_v do_v eternal_o redeem_v justify_v sanctify_v and_o reconcill_n to_o himself_o all_o his_o ellect_n that_o ever_o be_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o christ_n bear_v all_o their_o person_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o god_n do_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o they_o all_o and_o do_v wound_v he_o for_o their_o transgression_n and_o break_v he_o for_o their_o iniquity_n and_o do_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o chastisement_n of_o their_o peace_n esa_n 53._o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n heb._n 10._o that_o by_o that_o will_n of_o god_n we_o be_v sanctify_v even_o by_o the_o offringe_v of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o and_o in_o the_o 9_o chap._n 12._o verse_n he_o say_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o blood_n enter_v once_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n and_o abtayn_v eternal_a redemption_n and_o in_o that_o same_o chapter_n ver_fw-la 28._o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v once_o offer_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o now_o in_o this_o sense_n there_o be_v neither_o difference_n of_o time_n nor_o order_n nor_o distinction_n to_o be_v make_v all_o be_v accomplish_v together_o and_o at_o once_o by_o one_o work_n of_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n sometime_o again_o they_o be_v take_v for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o we_o and_o towards_o we_o in_o his_o own_o time_n apply_v that_o which_o he_o wrough_n in_o christ_n for_o we_o to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o particular_a bring_v we_o by_o effectual_a call_n to_o the_o knowledge_n &_o apprehension_n by_o faith_n of_o our_o redemption_n justification_n and_o reconciliation_n which_o god_n accomplish_v only_o in_o that_o day_n of_o christ_n which_o all_o the_o father_n desire_v to_o see_v howsoever_o in_o divers_a age_n and_o divers_a time_n they_o be_v apply_v by_o god_n to_o these_o who_o then_o and_o in_o that_o day_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n he_o do_v redeem_v justify_v and_o reconcile_v unto_o himself_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n we_o speak_v of_o these_o benefit_n in_o this_o treatise_n not_o as_o they_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o we_o but_o as_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n they_o be_v apply_v unto_o we_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v in_o which_o sense_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o they_o 1._o coll._n 1._o 21._o 22._o saying_n and_o you_o also_o which_o be_v in_o time_n past_o stranger_n and_o enemy_n have_v your_o mind_n exercise_v in_o evil_a work_n have_v he_o now_o reconcile_v in_o that_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n by_o death_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v that_o both_o order_n and_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v among_o these_o benefit_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o how_o so_o ever_o adoption_n and_o justification_n agree_v in_o this_o that_o they_o both_o be_v benefit_n bestow_v by_o imputation_n without_o inhesion_n in_o we_o yet_o as_o they_o differ_v in_o nature_n so_o do_v they_o in_o order_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o ground_n whereupon_o they_o be_v build_v &_o whence_o they_o flow_v for_o adoption_n neither_o depend_v upon_o nor_o flow_v from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o from_o his_o personal_a property_n of_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n whereas_o justification_n depend_v upon_o &_o flow_v from_o his_o suffering_n and_o therefore_o as_o our_o communion_n with_o he_o in_o person_n go_v before_o our_o communion_n with_o he_o in_o his_o suffering_n so_o do_v our_o adoption_n in_o order_n go_v before_o our_o justification_n chapter_n xx._n hitherto_o have_v we_o speak_v of_o those_o ground_n whereby_o both_o the_o nature_n and_o order_n of_o god_n save_v benefit_n be_v most_o clear_o know_v so_o that_o by_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v already_o set_v down_o a_o modest_a mind_n only_o search_v truth_n and_o abhor_v contention_n may_v sufficient_o know_v what_o justification_n before_o god_n be_v yet_o notwithstanding_o for_o the_o further_a contentement_n of_o those_o of_o weak_a judgement_n we_o will_v speak_v something_o more_o particular_o of_o the_o benefit_n be_v self_n for_o the_o clear_a understanding_n whereof_o and_o discover_v of_o the_o truth_n which_o now_o almost_o lie_v hide_v by_o the_o manifold_a opinion_n of_o man_n it_o be_v needful_a that_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o divers_a thing_n as_o namely_o of_o god_n himself_o what_o place_n he_o have_v in_o that_o work_n 2._o of_o his_o grace_n 3._o of_o christ_n and_o his_o obedience_n 4._o of_o faith_n 5._o of_o man_n himself_o and_o of_o his_o work_n and_o last_o of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n for_o all_o these_o point_n be_v call_v in_o controversy_n and_o man_n judgement_n be_v divers_a concern_v every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o work_n of_o justification_n but_o to_o eschew_v longsomnes_n we_o will_v reduce_v all_o that_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v into_o these_o few_o ground_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v touch_v the_o special_a divers_a and_o several_a judgement_n of_o man_n concern_v justification_n the_o second_o shall_v be_v touch_v the_o discuss_n of_o these_o point_n controvert_v which_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n the_o three_o shall_v be_v concern_v the_o work_n itself_o of_o justification_n
for_o he_o die_v that_o by_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o all_o our_o iniquity_n he_o may_v have_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n and_o matter_n whereby_o to_o make_v intercession_n and_o he_o rise_v again_o thereby_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o own_o death_n and_o suffering_n that_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v finish_v &_o the_o ransom_n full_o pay_v it_o may_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o justification_n and_o he_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n as_o unto_o the_o true_a sanctuary_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o blood_n of_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o there_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o his_o death_n as_o the_o ransom_n of_o our_o iniquity_n now_o full_a and_o perfect_a by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o bring_v in_o by_o he_o as_o our_o high_a priest_n into_o heaven_n and_o present_v unto_o god_n may_v make_v intercession_n for_o us._n and_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 12._o therefore_o be_v it_o say_v of_o he_o in_o that_o same_o chap._n ver_fw-la 24._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n which_o be_v similitude_n of_o the_o true_a holy_a place_n but_o unto_o heaven_n itself_o to_o appear_v now_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o us._n and_o to_o this_o same_o effect_n john_n the_o 1._o epi_n cap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v say_v if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o just_a and_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o propitiation_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n christ_n be_v a_o priest_n &_o many_o action_n do_v by_o he_o as_o our_o high_a priest_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o both_o be_v a_o priest_n &_o perform_v those_o action_n to_o our_o justification_n even_o as_o the_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o atonement_n for_o he_o that_o make_v the_o atonement_n and_o the_o action_n do_v by_o he_o in_o make_v the_o atonement_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o which_o only_o stand_v the_o atonement_n itself_o now_o we_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o altar_n which_o likewise_o be_v necessary_o require_v for_o offer_v of_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o yet_o be_v no_o part_n of_o our_o righteousness_n but_o serve_v to_o the_o qualification_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v righetousnes_n unto_o us._n and_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o priest_n and_o also_o the_o offering_n so_o also_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o altar_n which_o we_o shall_v easy_o perceyve_v if_o we_o mark_v these_o two_o ground_n first_o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o our_o priest_n and_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o he_o do_v offer_v and_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o tabernacle_n wherein_o he_o must_v exercise_v his_o priesthood_n and_o of_o the_o thing_n which_o by_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v purge_v second_o if_o we_o consider_v the_o use_n of_o the_o altar_n whereunto_o it_o serve_v in_o sacrifice_v touch_v the_o first_o all_o be_v heavenly_a the_o pâ—iest_n the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n the_o sacrifice_n heavenly_a the_o sanctuary_n heaven_n itself_o the_o the_o tabernacle_n his_o body_n not_o pight_v by_o man_n but_o by_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v purge_v all_o heavenly_a heb._n 9_o 11._o 23._o 24_o of_o which_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o the_o altar_n also_o must_v be_v heavenly_a for_o a_o heavenly_a sacrifice_n offer_v by_o a_o heavenly_a priest_n in_o a_o heavenly_a tabernacle_n for_o the_o purge_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n can_v not_o possible_o be_v offer_v but_o upon_o a_o heavenly_a altar_n this_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o second_o point_n which_o be_v touch_v the_o use_n of_o the_o altar_n &_o that_o be_v to_o sanctify_v the_o offering_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n mat._n 23_o 19_o of_o which_o it_o follow_v according_a to_o christ_n reason_v in_o that_o place_n that_o the_o altar_n must_v be_v great_a than_o the_o offering_n for_o that_o which_o sanctify_v must_v be_v great_a they_o that_o which_o be_v sanctify_v by_o it_o of_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o no_o altar_n of_o earth_n of_o wood_n of_o stone_n or_o any_o earthly_a thing_n can_v possible_o serve_v in_o this_o priesthood_n to_o sanctify_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o offering_n but_o as_o he_o himself_o be_v not_o of_o this_o build_n so_o likewise_o the_o altar_n that_o sanctify_v he_o must_v not_o be_v of_o this_o building_n therefore_o say_v he_o himself_o for_o their_o sake_n do_v i_o sanctify_v myself_o that_o they_o also_o may_v be_v sanctify_v io_o 17._o 19_o to_o show_v we_o that_o as_o he_o be_v the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n &_o tabernacle_n so_o he_o only_o be_v the_o altar_n for_o he_o be_v the_o body_n of_o all_o the_o shadow_n in_o the_o law_n therefore_o as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v by_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n as_o the_o priest_n himself_o as_o the_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n so_o be_v he_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o that_o same_o eternal_a spirit_n as_o by_o the_o altar_n to_o have_v sanctify_v himself_o that_o be_v that_o body_n by_o the_o offering_n whereof_o once_o we_o be_v sanctify_v for_o evermore_o and_o we_o be_v to_o hold_v this_o truth_n most_o careful_o both_o to_o eschew_v the_o foolish_a opinion_n of_o some_o who_o esteem_v the_o cross_n to_o have_v be_v the_o altar_n whereon_o christ_n be_v offer_v as_o also_o to_o keep_v our_o self_n from_o fall_v into_o that_o blasphemous_a error_n to_o think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n great_a than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n lest_o we_o pollute_v ourselves_o with_o the_o abominable_a idolatry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o make_v their_o wood_n and_o stone_n great_a than_o christ_n &_o make_v their_o earthly_a priest_n great_a than_o both_o sacrifice_n and_o altar_n and_o give_v they_o priestly_a power_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v of_o this_o building_n and_o be_v load_v with_o sin_n in_o a_o earthly_a tabernacle_n upon_o a_o earthly_a and_o corruptible_a altar_n to_o offer_v up_o and_o that_o oft_o and_o many_o time_n this_o heavenly_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v never_o to_o be_v repeat_v as_o also_o to_o give_v they_o power_n to_o sanctify_v a_o stock_n or_o stone_n and_o to_o give_v it_o power_n to_o sanctify_v christ_n now_o concern_v the_o sanctuary_n which_o be_v the_o third_o thing_n requisite_a for_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n we_o have_v somewhat_o speak_v thereof_o already_o in_o his_o action_n of_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o we_o speak_v much_o more_o of_o it_o only_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o this_o sacrifice_n can_v not_o be_v offer_v else_o where_o but_o in_o the_o true_a tabernacle_n that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n therefore_o do_v he_o call_v his_o body_n the_o temple_n john_n chap._n 2._o verse_n 19_o neither_o can_v the_o blood_n thereof_o be_v carry_v in_o by_o our_o high_a priest_n elsewhere_a but_o in_o the_o true_a sanctuary_n that_o be_v heaven_n itself_o by_o all_o these_o precede_a thing_n we_o may_v perceyve_v that_o there_o be_v a_o manifold_a consideration_n to_o be_v have_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n first_o as_o he_o be_v our_o high_a priest_n in_o which_o point_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v both_o the_o godhead_n and_o his_o manhood_n and_o the_o property_n of_o his_o manhood_n qualify_a he_o to_o be_v a_o meet_a high_a priest_n second_o as_o he_o be_v the_o altar_n that_o sanctify_v the_o offering_n three_o as_o he_o be_v the_o tabernacle_n in_o which_o the_o offering_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o four_a as_o he_o be_v the_o offering_n and_o oblation_n itself_o now_o in_o all_o these_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o father_n do_v manifest_o shine_v as_o likewise_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o action_n whatsoever_o and_o all_o these_o that_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o be_v necessary_o require_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o be_v not_o all_o to_o be_v include_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n for_o as_o he_o be_v our_o priest_n altar_n and_o tabernacle_n he_o can_v proper_o be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n except_o it_o be_v efficientlie_o but_o no_o wise_a materiallie_o for_o he_o be_v our_o righteousness_n material_o only_a as_o he_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thus_o if_o we_o shall_v distinguish_v christ_n himself_o in_o that_o thing_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v our_o righteousness_n from_o himself_o in_o these_o thing_n wherein_o he_o be_v make_v beside_o