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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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by_o do_v work_n whereas_o it_o be_v he_o and_o he_o alone_o that_o have_v merit_v to_o we_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o title_n to_o heaven_n not_o to_o say_v that_o a_o charter_n of_o life_n from_o such_o a_o noble_a superior_a as_o christ_n by_o the_o purchase_n of_o blood_n and_o of_o such_o blood_n the_o blood_n of_o god_n act._n 20.28_o be_v some_o better_a then_o to_o have_v eternal_a liveliehood_n and_o freehold_n from_o our_o duty_n and_o lubric_n best_o work_v which_o be_v pollute_v with_o sin_n and_o by_o which_o though_o we_o be_v evangelical_o conscious_a to_o ourselves_o of_o nothing_o yet_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v therefore_o justify_v 1_o cor._n 4.4_o for_o the_o righteousness_n in_o which_o be_v david_n blessedness_n before_o christ_n and_o abraham_n before_o the_o law_n and_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n be_v in_o forgive_a of_o iniquity_n cover_v of_o sin_n not_o impute_v of_o sin_n rom._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o but_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n our_o sin_n be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v pardon_v and_o not_o impute_v to_o we_o by_o our_o own_o most_o evangelic_n do_v for_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom._n 3.24_o not_o by_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o we_o and_o be_v washen_n from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n eph._n 1.7_o col._n 1.14_o mat._n 26.28_o rev._n 1.5_o and_o suffering_n not_o by_o our_o evangelic_n do_n and_o if_o such_o a_o case_n can_v stand_v the_o martyr_n sure_a may_v well_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o own_o blood_n and_o since_o no_o pardon_v wash_a law-satisfying_a virtue_n can_v be_v in_o faith_n work_n or_o our_o evangelic_n deserve_n they_o can_v not_o justify_v we_o nor_o keep_v and_o occupy_v the_o chair_n of_o christ._n and_o the_o fault_n be_v the_o less_o regna●●i_fw-la if_o our_o work_n be_v only_o call_v the_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n not_o the_o cause_n of_o reign_v but_o they_o be_v call_v perfect_a both_o in_o their_o nature_n and_o conform_v to_o the_o rule_n and_o also_o in_o order_n to_o the_o end_n to_o justify_v we_o before_o god_n and_o to_o save_v we_o and_o if_o so_o all_o in_o christ_n may_v say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n contrary_a to_o scripture_n jam._n 3.2_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o eccles._n 7.20_o prov._n 20.9_o jam._n 2.10_o yea_o though_o he_o that_o be_v guilty_a in_o one_o offend_v in_o all_o yet_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n all_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v this_o way_n psal._n 143.2_o we_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v say_v that_o such_o work_n be_v perfect_o conform_v to_o the_o gospel_n because_o the_o doer_n believe_v in_o the_o low_a degree_n fulfil_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o gospel_n command_v only_a faith_n in_o the_o low_a degree_n then_o the_o centurion_n faith_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o great_a faith_n shall_v not_o be_v require_v in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n can_v say_v they_o be_v require_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o it_o be_v not_o require_v in_o the_o gospel_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o sin_v against_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o damnation_n for_o then_o all_o who_o have_v not_o faith_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n shall_v be_v damn_v and_o violate_v and_o break_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a gospel_n which_o say_v that_o these_o who_o have_v weak_a faith_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v and_o so_o the_o great_a faith_n shall_v be_v will-worship_n and_o a_o work_n of_o supererogation_n and_o because_o this_o way_n say_v that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n than_o 1._o there_o shall_v be_v none_o live_v under_o the_o law_n 2._o no_o law_n but_o only_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v lay_v a_o obligation_n on_o any_o jew_n christian_n under_o pain_n of_o wrath_n and_o if_o james_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o yet_o mean_a that_o both_o faith_n and_o work_n concur_v as_o cause_n though_o faith_n more_o principal_o work_n how_o can_v paul_n deny_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n if_o peter_n and_o john_n joint_o work_v a_o miracle_n and_o heal_v the_o cripple_n man_n suppose_v the_o influence_n of_o john_n in_o the_o miracle_n be_v more_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o peter_n wrought_v the_o miracle_n nor_o do_v the_o scripture_n say_v that_o we_o be_v more_o principal_o justify_v by_o faith_n and_o less_o principal_o justify_v by_o work_n but_o the_o place_n allege_v for_o salvation_n by_o work_n if_o work_n have_v a_o causative_a influence_n special_o matth._n 25._o speak_v more_o for_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o work_n nor_o do_v the_o scripture_n insinuate_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o justification_n or_o of_o grow_v in_o justification_n in_o have_v our_o sin_n not_o impute_v to_o we_o to_o our_o very_a day_n of_o death_n and_o the_o question_n must_v be_v rom._n 4._o whether_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n do_v before_o circumcision_n or_o not_o rom._n 4._o when_o as_o faith_n be_v not_o reckon_v to_o abraham_n when_o he_o be_v in_o uncircumcision_n and_o the_o blessedness_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n come_v both_o upon_o circumcision_n and_o uncircumcision_n vers_fw-la 9_o and_o he_o have_v faith_n and_o righteousness_n and_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o regenerate_v when_o he_o be_v justify_v though_o some_o teach_v justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n yet_o paul_n gal._n 3.10_o state_n the_o question_n of_o work_n agreeable_a to_o the_o moral_a law_n that_o be_v absolute_o perfect_a and_o must_v be_v do_v by_o grace_n and_o paul_n may_v just_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o galatian_n have_v except_v himself_o david_n abraham_n and_o all_o the_o regenerate_v for_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a mat._n 25._o as_o be_v rachab_n by_o receive_v and_o lodge_v the_o spy_n 2._o the_o english_a divine_n say_v how_o can_v the_o scripture_n conclude_v from_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n whence_o he_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n unless_o by_o work_n here_o we_o understand_v a_o work_a faith_n the_o apostle_n must_v mean_v the_o same_o by_o work_n vers_fw-la 21._o that_o he_o mean_v by_o faith_n 23._o for_o he_o can_v say_v vers_fw-la 23._o the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v in_o abraham_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o work_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n v_o 21._o which_o say_v abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n except_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v that_o the_o work_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n isaac_n be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n now_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n express_o vers_n 23._o say_v that_o believe_a god_n be_v count_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n faith_n than_o the_o work_n of_o offer_v his_o son_n must_v either_o be_v the_o believe_v declare_v by_o offer_v his_o son_n and_o faith_n work_v by_o that_o act_n of_o offering_n or_o if_o they_o be_v two_o sundry_a thing_n he_o must_v then_o say_v this_o in_o effect_n abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o sacrifice_v vers_fw-la 2d_o causative_o before_o god_n ergo_fw-la the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v vers_fw-la 23._o and_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o believe_v causative_o before_o god_n vers_fw-la 23._o which_o we_o can_v ascribe_v to_o the_o apostle_n according_a to_o their_o mind_n who_o make_v faith_n and_o work_v the_o two_o collateral_a and_o joint_a cause_n of_o justification_n before_o god_n as_o if_o one_o will_v say_v peter_n wrought_v the_o miracle_n ergo_fw-la the_o scripture_n be_v fulfil_v that_o john_n wrought_v the_o miracle_n so_o abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n vers_fw-la 21._o ergo_fw-la abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n 23._o 2._o the_o faith_n which_o james_n debar_v from_o justification_n must_v be_v the_o faith_n jam._n 2._o by_o which_o paul_n strong_o prove_v rom._n 3._o c._n 4._o we_o be_v justify_v without_o work_n if_o faith_n and_o work_n concur_v as_o collateral_a cause_n in_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n as_o the_o papist_n contend_v but_o the_o faith_n which_o james_n exclude_v from_o justification_n be_v no_o faith_n at_o all_o but_o only_o 1_o fair_a word_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o naked_a 2._o and_o give_v they_o supply_v for_o no_o necessity_n either_o of_o hunger_n or_o nakedness_n and_o which_o can_v save_v and_o so_o be_v no_o faith_n and_o so_o can_v have_v no_o save_a influence_n with_o work_n to_o justify_v and_o save_v but_o such_o be_v the_o faith_n which_o james_n exclude_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 14_o v_o 15._o the_o
purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o obey_v either_o obedience_n or_o faith_n formal_o 5._o if_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o not_o only_a jesus_n who_o save_v but_o as_o lord_n who_o command_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n for_o we_o be_v to_o love_v he_o not_o as_o jesus_n only_o but_o also_o as_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 16.22_o eph._n 6.24_o especial_o since_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n come_v under_o the_o command_n of_o love_n matth._n 22.3.7_o luk._n 7.27_o deu._n 6.5_o rom._n 13.8_o 6._o all_o these_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o matth._n 9_o luk._n 7._o only_o believe_v must_v be_v of_o this_o truth_n thy_o good_a work_n have_v save_v thou_o only_o do_v good_a work_n and_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o paul_n say_v eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v nor_o can_v paul_n make_v a_o opposition_n between_o grace_n and_o work_n as_o in_o rom._n 11.6_o if_o the_o grace_n of_o believe_v and_o good_a work_n be_v one_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o work_n and_o paul_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v that_o away_o yea_o but_o we_o be_v save_v that_o be_v justify_v and_o deliver_v from_o obligation_n to_o wrath_n by_o the_o work_n of_o freegrace_n he_o answer_v nay_o but_o neither_o be_v we_o save_v or_o justify_v by_o these_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o by_o mean_n or_o cause_n 9_o for_o we_o be_v first_o save_v and_o justify_v before_o we_o can_v do_v good_a work_n for_o good_a work_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o freegrace_n since_o v_o 10._o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o justify_v and_o save_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o yea_o and_o paul_n undeniable_o remove_v this_o doubt_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o that_o be_v by_o his_o grace_n i_o be_o free_a of_o such_o sin_n as_o bring_v condemnation_n and_o so_o he_o must_v abound_v in_o work_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o thereby_o and_o notwithstanding_o of_o all_o my_o inherent_a holiness_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n i_o be_o not_o justify_v 7._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o gloriation_n and_o boast_v more_o than_o this_o by_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n way_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n which_o come_v from_o freewill_n not_o determine_v by_o any_o grace_n either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a which_o be_v merit_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o do_v proceed_v from_o pure_a freewill_n which_o separate_v the_o believer_n from_o the_o non-beleev_a then_o may_v we_o glory_v and_o boast_v that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o debt_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o grace_n for_o that_o which_o be_v our_o formal_a righteousness_n before_o god_n and_o so_o no_o flesh_n can_v say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o nature_n the_o same_o way_n that_o adam_n shall_v have_v be_v justify_v without_o be_v behold_v to_o christ_n or_o to_o his_o death_n different_a asser._n 3_o there_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o life_n eternal_a the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v only_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o right_n for_o jus_o or_o right_n to_o life_n eternal_a be_v a_o legal_a and_o a_o moral_a thing_n e●s_fw-la morale_fw-la and_o have_v a_o moral_a cause_n as_o a_o man_n have_v right_a to_o such_o a_o city_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o owner_n thereof_o by_o birth_n or_o money_n or_o conquesse_n or_o by_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o a_o prince_n or_o of_o the_o citizen_n themselves_o but_o possession_n and_o enjoy_v the_o house_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o city_n be_v a_o physical_a thing_n ens_fw-la physicum_fw-la and_o have_v a_o physical_a cause_n as_o eat_v drink_v lodging_n sleep_a wear_v of_o clothes_n to_o defend_v the_o body_n from_o the_o cold_a so_o the_o legal_a right_n a_o man_n have_v to_o the_o bread_n and_o lodging_n he_o have_v in_o a_o inn_n but_o the_o physical_a cause_n be_v hunger_n appetite_n bodily_a necessity_n so_o require_v and_o his_o pleasure_n to_o make_v use_n of_o such_o necessity_n hence_o the_o eat_n drink_v nominat_fw-la may_v be_v physical_o good_a and_o the_o right_n jus_o legale_fw-la very_o bad_a he_o may_v have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o bread_n when_o he_o come_v to_o it_o only_o by_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n so_o the_o legal_a right_n jus_o legale_fw-la to_o life_n eternal_a be_v the_o ransom_n of_o blood_n that_o christ_n pay_v our_o goel_n our_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n to_o make_v the_o inheritance_n we_o but_o that_o great_a i_o may_v say_v almost_o apostolic_a light_n mr._n john_n calvin_n say_v good_a work_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o inferior_a cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n so_o 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the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n promise_v to_o the_o seed_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o ver_fw-la 16._o not_o a_o poor_a earthly_a canaan_n as_o socini●ns_n and_o papist_n say_v be_v promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n except_o they_o say_v that_o a_o earthly_a canaan_n be_v promise_v to_o christ._n 2._o that_o covenant-promise_n of_o a_o heavenly_a inheritance_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o same_o be_v make_v to_o the_o believe_a galatian_n the_o gentile_n and_o their_o seed_n else_o paul_n say_v nothing_o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n to_o the_o gentile_n contrair_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o apostle_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o inheritance_n by_o covenant-promise_n a_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n make_v not_o to_o work_n as_o the_o price_n that_o buy_v the_o right_a for_o sure_a then_o christ_n must_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a 3._o work_n be_v not_o necessary_a simple_o work_n necessitate_v medii_fw-la for_o than_o we_o must_v exclude_v all_o 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discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o scotland_n but_o my_o humble_a thought_n be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v before_o though_o i_o can_v add_v nothing_o to_o the_o truth_n i_o look_v on_o these_o man_n the_o world_n so_o name_v protester_n schismatic_n separatist_n as_o sinful_a man_n who_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o as_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o fear_n god_n and_o love_v his_o name_n and_o will_v glad_o have_v our_o practice_n and_o walk_v come_v a_o little_a more_o near_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o our_o land_n may_v mourn_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n commit_v therein_o which_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v speak_v without_o any_o reflection_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o land_n who_o in_o that_o point_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n it_o be_v my_o desire_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v let_v we_o hear_v experience_v by_o the_o reality_n of_o that_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 65.8_o as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n and_o one_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o so_o will_v i_o do_v for_o my_o servant_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v with_o your_o spirit_n you_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n s._n r._n content_n of_o the_o i._o part_n chap._n i._n and_o ii_o the_o four_o particular_n of_o the_o treatise_n pag._n 1._o proposition_n touch_v adam_n state_n p._n 1_o 2._o adam_z be_v predestinate_a to_o life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n and_o how_o pag._n 2._o chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o and_o gen._n 3.20_o dust_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n p._n 3_o 4_o 5._o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n reveal_v what_o the_o lawgiver_n may_v jure_v inflict_v by_o justice_n and_o law_n deserve_v not_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 4._o except_o it_o be_v both_o a_o threaten_n and_o a_o prophecy_n p._n 5._o what_o be_v carnal_a security_n ibid._n what_o adam_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o that_o threaten_n p._n 5_o 6._o how_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o threaten_n differ_v in_o this_o p._n 7._o how_o law_n threaten_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelick_n p._n 8._o chap._n iu._n the_o elect_n before_o conversion_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n nor_o be_v the_o law-curse_n divide_v between_o they_o and_o christ._n p._n 10.11_o faith_n be_v too_o near_o to_o be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n p._n 11._o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v satisfaction_n be_v before_o faith_n and_o so_o believe_v or_o not_o believe_v can_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o the_o reprobate_n or_o of_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o upon_o christ._n p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n p._n 13._o chap._n v._n god_n intend_v a_o law-dispensation_n but_o for_o a_o time_n 2._o adam_z how_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o law_n life_n 3._o how_o predestinate_a to_o glory_n how_o not_o 4._o that_o the_o heathen_n have_v no_o more_o universal_a grace_n then_o devil_n 5._o no_o ground_n for_o such_o grace_n p._n 13_o 14_o 15._o chap._n vi_o it_o be_v condiscension_n in_o the_o lord_n to_o enter_v in_o covenant_n with_o man_n 2._o ●_z in_o fear_v we_o be_v not_o choose_v discover_v 3._o being_n and_o not-being_n be_v debtor_n to_o god_n 4._o self_n denial_n require_v in_o sinless_a nature_n as_o in_o sinful_a 5._o man_n consider_v three_o way_n how_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o conditional_a promise_n and_o temptation_n of_o unbelief_n thereabouts_o p_o 16_o 17._o o●_n the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o chap._n vii_o it_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n that_o god_n shall_v promise_v life_n eternal_a to_o man_n upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n 2._o the_o debt_n of_o justice_n can_v tie_v god_n 3._o god_n punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 4._o nor_o defend_v he_o his_o own_o declarative_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 5._o nothing_o can_v be_v give_v to_o god_n all_o sufficient_a 6._o no_o merit_v of_o the_o creature_n 7._o we_o be_v to_o have_v humble_a thought_n of_o freegrace_n 8._o low_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o 9_o promise_n make_v no_o strict_a justice_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o p._n 20_o 21._o god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o impose_v not_o penal_a law_n upon_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n p._n 25_o 26._o god_n love_v his_o essential_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n by_o any_o such_o necessity_n p._n 28_o 29_o 30._o in_o every_o covenant_n there_o be_v some_o out_o go_n of_o grace_n p._n 35._o the_o passage_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o 12._o clear_v and_o why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n p._n 37_o 38._o our_o vain_a boast_n of_o self_n my_o and_o such_o proud_a pronoume_n p._n 39_o 40._o how_o excellent_a to_o obey_v p._n 45._o sanctify_a reason_n be_v not_o soft_a p._n 45_o 46._o how_o near_o be_v we_o to_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o to_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o proud_a 1_n p._n 46_o 47._o chap._n viii_o what_o place_n death_n have_v in_o the_o covenant_n 2._o what_o reprobate_n and_o the_o damn_a be_v to_o do_v p._n 47_o 48._o what_o adam_n be_v to_o do_v in_o the_o interval_n between_o the_o fall_n and_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 48._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v adam_n god_n p._n 49._o what_o life_n be_v
act_n of_o save_a faith_n p._n 16●_n 162_o james_n must_v speak_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o faith_n p._n 162_o 163_o the_o arminian_n argument_n to_o prove_v that_o james_n speak_v of_o declare_a justification_n answer_v p._n 165_o 166_o how_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o justify_v p·_fw-la 170_o 171_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n faith_n and_o papist_n form_v faith_n include_v new_a obedience_n and_o repentance_n p_o 172_o 173_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o difference_v between_o faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n p._n 174_o 175_o 176_o right_a to_o life_n eternal_a and_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a differ_v in_o their_o nature_n and_o cause_n p._n 176_o 177_o the_o necessity_n of_o work_n p._n 177_o 178_o possession_n of_o life_n and_o right_a to_o life_n differ_v p_o 178_o 179_o 180_o and_o contrare_fw-la objection_n remove_v ib._n chap._n xx._n whether_o or_o not_o suffer_v christ_n for_o any_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n only_o su●h_v as_o final_a unbeleef_n which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o unwarrantableness_n of_o that_o doctrine_n how_o the_o law_n command_v justify_v faith_n and_o repentance_n how_o not_o p._n 181_o 182_o etc._n etc._n sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v also_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n p._n 188_o 189_o chap_n xxi_o whether_o the_o lord_n mediator_n as_o mediator_n command_v the_o same_o good_a work_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 192_o 193_o christ_n lay_v one_o way_n evangelick_n command_v upon_o the_o elect_n and_o another_o way_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n p._n 198_o how_o the_o reprobate_n be_v still_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n how_o not_o p._n 192_o chap._n xxii_o no_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n to_o adam_n p._n 194.195_o nor_o any_o promise_n to_o he_o of_o influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 195_o 196_o 4._o class_n of_o obedience_n considerable_o compare_v among_o themselves_o p._n 196.197_o 198_o christ_n obedience_n most_o perfect_a most_o of_o his_o own_o p._n 196_o most_o undue_a or_o least_o of_o debt_n come_v from_o god_n man_n &_o so_o most_o meritorious_a p._n 197_o angel_n obedience_n 2._o of_o their_o own_o but_o not_o so_o as_o christ_n of_o his_o own_o and_o so_o less_o meritorious_a p._n 198_o 3._o the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n more_o of_o his_o own_o then_o that_o of_o angel_n yet_o less_o obedience_n ibid._n 4._o gospel-obedience_n have_v least_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n p._n 198_o 199_o chap._n xxiii_o the_o law_n of_o work_n require_v not_o simple_o do_v but_o do_v to_o the_o end_n p._n 100l_n 208_o chap._n xxiv_o whether_o faith_n as_o true_a or_o faith_n as_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 201_o 202._o i'faith_o which_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n but_o not_o quatenus_fw-la as_o it_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 201_o 202_o faith_n in_o the_o first_o lively_a act_n save_v and_o justify_v p._n 202_o 203_o chap._n xxv_o whether_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o make_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v and_o apprehend_v it_o we_o or_o do_v we_o believe_v because_o it_o be_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v p._n 206_o 207_o faith_n presuppose_v three_o union_n 1._o natural_a 2._o legal_a 3._o federal_n and_o make_v a_o four_o p._n 208_o 209_o there_o be_v four_o or_o five_o sundry_a adversary_n against_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n contend_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n p._n 210_o 211_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 211.212_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n p._n 213_o how_o we_o be_v free_v therefrom_o ib._n a_o threefold_a bondage_n of_o the_o law_n ib._n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o la●_n p._n 213_o 214_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o considerable_a difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 214_o 215_o 216_o 217._o how_o it_o continue_v with_o these_o that_o be_v asleep_a in_o the_o lord_n mat._n 22._o exod._n 3.6_o p._n 216_o of_o the_o graciousnesse_n thereof_o p._n 216_o 217_o chap._n xxvii_o of_o law-fear_a and_o gospel-fear_a p._n 217_o 218._o of_o the_o law-fear_a of_o fall_v away_o and_o the_o gospel_n faith_n of_o persevere_v p._n 218_o 219_o why_o feeling_n of_o sin_n seldom_o want_v unbelief_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o faith_n of_o a_o pay_v ransom_n p._n 221_o 222_o chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o p._n 221_o 222_o 223_o content_n of_o the_o ii_o part._n chap._n i._n christ_n room_n in_o both_o covenant_n p._n 225_o of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n how_o they_o concur_v as_o one_o satisfaction_n p._n 229_o 230_o chap._n ii_o wherein_o stand_v our_o right_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o we_o by_o christ_n 2._o faith_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o right_n 3._o christ_n incarnation_n and_o die_a be_v not_o favour_n merit_v by_o christ._n 4._o how_o adam_n sin_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o p._n 230_o 238._o chap._n iii_o how_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o in_o our_o room_n and_o place_n 2._o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 4._o how_o many_o way_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n 4._o the_o lord_n so_o die_v for_o all_o make_v not_o all_o saveable_a in_o christ_n nor_o the_o gospel_n preachable_a to_o all_o nation_n 5._o christ_n die_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o elect_a p._n 236_o 237_o 238_o 239._o though_o we_o do_v not_o substitute_v he_o in_o our_o place_n p._n 249_o 250_o the_o difference_n between_o chr●sts_n die_v and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o elect_n p._n 250_o 251_o 252_o the_o legal_a oneness_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o p._n 251_o to_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o be_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n in_o all_o eminent_a language_n p._n 253_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o die_v for_o sinner_n p._n 256_o chap._n iu_o how_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n die_v and_o crucify_v in_o he_o 2._o a_o twofold_a crucify_a of_o we_o with_o christ._n 3._o a_o discourse_n of_o mortification_n 4._o the_o act_n of_o the_o mortify_a 5._o that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v mortify_v in_o our_o affection_n p._n 257_o 258_o 259._o though_o we_o die_v personal_o yet_o we_o die_v in_o christ_n legal_o p._n 259_o we_o be_v not_o to_o desire_v a_o law-wakening_a p._n 259_o ●60_n what_o mortification_n be_v p._n 261_o the_o influence_n of_o christ_n death_n on_o mortification_n p._n 262_o four_o sort_n of_o act_n in_o mortification_n p._n 265_o 266_o we_o must_v be_v mortify_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o create_a thing_n p._n 268_o 269_o 270.271_o forbid_v desire_n p_o 270.271_o chap._n v._o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o of_o redemption_n between_o god_n and_o the_o mediator_n christ._n 2._o christ_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a witness_n but_o the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o the_o socinian_n way_n of_o work_n can_v quiet_v the_o conscience_n 4._o christ_n be_v upon_o both_o side_n of_o the_o covenant_n 5._o justice_n mediate_v not_o 6._o reason_n of_o the_o entrance_n of_o sin_n chap._n vi_o that_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n be_v prove_v by_o 11._o argument_n p._n 290_o 291_o 292._o christ_n call_v to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n prove_v this_o 291.292_o 2_o christ_n be_v a_o servant_n messenger_z shepherd_z not_o by_o nature_n but_o free_a compact_n and_o agreement_n p._n 292_o 3._o ar._n christ_n offer_v his_o service_n free_o p._n 293_o 4._o arg._n there_o be_v give_v and_o take_v between_o god_n and_o christ._n p._n 293.294_o 5._o arg._n christ_n receive_v the_o seal_n whither_o he_o need_v seal_n or_o not_o p._n 29●_n 296_o 6_o christ_n with_o the_o father_n dispense_v with_o the_o law_n p._n 296_o 7._o ar._n rich_a promise_n that_o speak_v a_o covenant_n make_v to_o christ._n p._n ●96_n 8._o ar._n the_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o and_o to_o he_o p._n 298_o 9_o ar._n ask_v of_o i_o ps._n 2._o 10._o arg._n the_o work_n and_o wage_n of_o christ_n prove_v it_o p._n 299_o and_o o_o how_o low_o a_o wager_n and_o how_o high_a a_o design_n p._n 300_o 11._o arg._n christ_n be_v admit_v by_o a_o oath_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o against_o apostasy_n of_o believer_n p._n 300.301.302_o chap._n vii_o the_o
and_o adultery_n in_o david_n or_o any_o justify_v man_n from_o be_v sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o because_o our_o work_n of_o grace_n have_v a_o intrinsical_a power_n of_o merit_v and_o justify_v communicate_v to_o they_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n they_o must_v be_v far_o more_o our_o formal_a righteousness_n before_o god_n than_o adam_n righteousness_n be_v his_o justification_n and_o life_n before_o god_n and_o if_o our_o work_n of_o grace_n have_v no_o power_n of_o merit_n or_o worth_n communicate_v to_o they_o from_o christ_n death_n then_o must_v it_o follow_v though_o christ_n have_v never_o die_v our_o work_n may_v have_v the_o same_o gracious_a esteem_n of_o god_n the_o same_o power_n of_o merit_v of_o justify_v and_o save_v they_o now_o have_v yea_o and_o since_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o by_o his_o blood_n why_o but_o as_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o hell_n conversation_n and_o purchase_v salvation_n to_o we_o by_o give_v we_o grace_n by_o our_o own_o good_a work_n after_o conversion_n to_o redeem_v and_o justify_v and_o save_v ourselves_o so_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o by_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v such_o work_n before_o we_o be_v redeem_v from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n and_o before_o we_o be_v convert_v as_o we_o may_v merit_v our_o conversion_n and_o redemption_n from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n if_o it_o be_v say_v he_o absolute_o and_o without_o any_o condition_n that_o be_v require_v on_o our_o part_n by_o his_o blood_n redeem_v all_o who_o he_o have_v give_v his_o son_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n 1._o all_o mankind_n without_o exception_n for_o by_o their_o way_n he_o have_v die_v for_o they_o all_o must_v be_v redeem_v from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n and_o convert_v nothing_o can_v be_v more_o false_a 2._o the_o gospel_n to_o no_o purpose_n and_o the_o gospel-commands_a shall_v in_o vain_a crave_v obedience_n or_o so_o much_o as_o the_o duty_n of_o hear_v the_o gospel_n from_o such_o as_o be_v not_o yet_o redeem_v from_o their_o vain_a conversation_n or_o not_o yet_o convert_v for_o that_o redemption_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o absolute_o without_o any_o condition_n require_v of_o they_o say_v this_o way_n obj._n if_o work_v have_v a_o causative_a influence_n on_o the_o possession_n of_o glory_n as_o work_v on_o wage_n and_o fight_v on_o victory_n remove_v then_o must_v they_o have_v influence_n on_o just_a possession_n also_o for_o possession_n except_o it_o be_v just_a be_v no_o possession_n but_o usurpation_n answ._n possession_n be_v essential_o the_o enjoy_n of_o any_o thing_n pleasant_a gainful_a yea_o or_o honest_a whether_o the_o title_n be_v just_a or_o unjust_a the_o title_n be_v accidental_a to_o the_o possession_n obj._n 2._o he_o that_o possess_v the_o crown_n possession_n possess_v the_o diamond_n and_o precious_a 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believer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worthy_a rev._n 3._o but_o that_o be_v legal_o in_o christ_n the_o head_n not_o that_o the_o meritorious_a worth_n of_o christ_n go_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o render_v our_o work_n intrinsical_o meritorious_a chap._n xx._n whether_o or_o not_o suffer_v christ_n for_o any_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n only_o such_o as_o unbeleef_n final_a which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o unwarrantableness_n of_o that_o doctrine_n how_o the_o law_n command_v justify_v faith_n and_o repentance_n how_o not_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n which_o be_v only_o against_o the_o gospel_n such_o as_o final_a unbeleef_n if_o any_o sin_n be_v consider_v in_o any_o other_o respect_n as_o against_o the_o gospel_n only_o than_o christ_n be_v not_o to_o suffer_v for_o any_o such_o sin_n so_o consider_v for_o where_o no_o death_n be_v threaten_v none_o be_v explicit_o due_a and_o where_o it_o be_v not_o so_o due_a to_o the_o sinner_n nor_o shall_v have_v be_v execute_v upon_o he_o there_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v due_a to_o christ_n nor_o execute_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o gospel_n threaten_v not_o death_n to_o any_o sin_n but_o final_a unbeleef_n and_o rebellion_n and_o for_o that_o christ_n never_o die_v therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n as_o against_o the_o gospel_n nor_o suffer_v that_o which_o be_v no_o where_o threaten_v but_o this_o be_v most_o doubtsome_a and_o can_v well_o stand_v it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o for_o final_a unbeleef_n it_o be_v the_o proper_a sin_n of_o some_o reprobate_n to_o wit_n of_o such_o as_o hear_v the_o gospel_n joh._n 8.21_o
4.5_o matth._n 12.36_o 37._o they_o be_v everlasting_o punish_v and_o if_o christ_n have_v suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o reprobate_n how_o be_v they_o judge_v and_o condemn_v for_o these_o sin_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v and_o what_o scripture_n say_v they_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o guilt_n of_o only_a unbelief_n or_o that_o pagan_n be_v condemn_v for_o gospel-unbelief_n where_o as_o sodom_n gomorrah_n mat._n 10.15_o the_o man_n of_o niniveh_n mat._n 12.41_o tyrus_n and_o sidon_n mat._n 11.21_o and_o such_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o be_v free_v of_o gospel-guiltinesse_n and_o condemn_v for_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o this_o same_o way_n say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o gospel-covenant_n make_v with_o all_o even_o thousand_o of_o pagan_n who_o never_o hear_v of_o a_o gospel_n never_o engage_v themselves_o by_o any_o profession_n to_o take_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o god_n in_o christ_n yet_o christ_n bear_v their_o sin_n on_o the_o tree_n and_o make_v his_o blood_n applicable_a to_o they_o by_o a_o gospel-covenant_n if_o they_o shall_v believe_v whence_o they_o must_v all_o break_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o many_o of_o they_o never_o hear_v and_o be_v condemn_v for_o no_o sin_n but_o the_o last_o act_n of_o sodomy_n gluttony_n parricide_n for_o the_o gospel_n threatten_v not_o death_n to_o any_o sin_n but_o to_o final_a unbelief_n say_v they_o there_o be_v not_o any_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o gospel_n immanuel_n but_o they_o be_v also_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n because_o god_n incarnate_a and_o immanuel_n be_v god_n and_o leave_v not_o off_o to_o be_v god_n consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n because_o he_o assume_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n then_o as_o the_o first_o command_n oblidge_v abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n isaac_n when_o god_n shall_v reveal_v that_o command_n and_o moses_n and_o the_o people_n be_v by_o that_o first_o 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three_o month_n otherwise_o christ_n can_v not_o have_v pronounce_v peter_n bless_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 16.17_o in_o the_o present_a debet_fw-la for_o believe_v in_o the_o present_a for_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v bless_v to_o the_o end_n as_o solon_n say_v of_o his_o bless_a man_n and_o this_o can_v but_o subvert_v our_o faith_n crush_v the_o peace_n hope_n consolation_n of_o weak_a believer_n to_o who_o undoubted_o the_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n i●●bsolutely_o make_v jer._n 31.31_o 35._o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o isai._n 54.10_o isai._n 59.20_o 21._o joh._n 4.14_o joh._n 10.27_o 28._o 2._o if_o there_o be_v as_o formal_a a_o transgression_n of_o the_o fi●st_a command_n in_o final_a unbelief_n as_o in_o unbelief_n simple_o consider_v and_o in_o the_o other_o sin_n of_o judas_n and_o other_o apostate_n why_o but_o as_o christ_n bear_v in_o his_o body_n the_o sin_n of_o unbelief_n and_o satisfy_v for_o they_o he_o must_v so_o also_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o final_a 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heir_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n for_o the_o law_n be_v essential_o just_a so_o god_n justify_v not_o a_o man_n but_o the_o man_n who_o by_o order_n of_o nature_n be_v first_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n rom._n 5.18_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o a●l_a man_n in_o christ_n as_o the_o other_o be_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n unto_o the_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o so_o we_o must_v say_v that_o all_o ere_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o before_o god_n impute_v faith_n to_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n believe_v righteousness_n to_o be_v they_o must_v have_v faith_n and_o so_o believe_v and_o so_o be_v one_o with_o christ._n and_o this_o impute_a righteousness_n be_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v and_o not_o until_o we_o first_o believe_v and_o the_o other_o imputation_n go_v before_o faith_n so_o 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iisdem_fw-la apicibus_fw-la in_o the_o same_o point_n the_o same_o adversary_n test._n 1._o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n contend_v most_o with_o ceremonial_a hypocrite_n who_o seek_v righteousness_n much_o in_o ceremony_n wash_n sacrifice_n new_a moon_n and_o also_o their_o own_o inherent_a godliness_n deut._n 5._o deut._n 7._o deut._n 10._o deut._n 11._o isai._n 1.10_o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n mic._n 6.6_o 7_o 8._o psal._n 50.7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o ps._n 4.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o sam._n 15.22_o 23._o isa._n 66.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o jer._n 7.1_o 2_o 3_o 21_o 22_o 23._o 2._o paul_n have_v other_o adversary_n rom._n ch_n 3._o ch_n 4._o ch_z 5._o ch_z 9_o ch_z 10._o especial_o antinomian_o who_o draw_v the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a justification_n by_o grace_n to_o licentious_a looseness_n than_o we_o may_v sin_v if_o so_o and_o so_o we_o be_v justify_v say_v they_o then_o be_v the_o law_n of_o none_o effect_n rom._n 6.1_o but_o his_o chief_a adversary_n on_o the_o other_o extreme_a be_v man_n that_o stand_v much_o for_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o paul_n rom._n 3._o prove_v that_o all_o jew_n gentile_n david_n abraham_n can_v be_v justify_v neither_o by_o work_n of_o nature_n nor_o of_o grace_n and_o cast_v down_o the_o jew_n righteousness_n by_o law-doing_a rom._n 9_o rom._n 10._o 3._o there_o be_v a_o three_o class_n of_o adversary_n to_o free_a justification_n galatian_n seduce_v and_o false_a apostle_n who_o contend_v for_o justificatication_n by_o circumcision_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o keep_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n if_o they_o will_v be_v save_v act._n 15.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n gal._n 2._o gal._n 3._o gal._n 4._o gal._n 5._o ch_n 6._o who_o mix_v the_o gospel_n and_o moses_n his_o law_n and_o paul_n prove_v gal._n 3._o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o that_o law_n deut._n 26.27_o involve_v all_o that_o omit_v the_o least_o duty_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o under_o a_o curse_n and_o christ_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o and_o paul_n prove_v in_o the_o general_a we_o be_v justify_v by_o neither_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a nor_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n 4._o james_n have_v to_o do_v with_o another_o gang_n of_o loose_a liver_n the_o gnostic_n who_o contend_v for_o justification_n by_o a_o bare_a nominal_a faith_n without_o love_n or_o good_a work_n and_o james_n prove_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o man_n and_o to_o ourselves_o by_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o not_o by_o a_o dead_a faith_n 5._o john_n contend_v much_o for_o real_a and_o speak_a mark_n of_o justification_n and_o conversion_n against_o dead_a professor_n void_a of_o
much_o feel_n of_o pain_n argue_v much_o life_n and_o such_o as_o in_o this_o regard_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_v plague_v and_o pain_v but_o now_o nothing_o ail_v i_o i_o have_v peace_n i_o be_o rich_a i_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o revel_v 3.17_o i_o be_o all_o whole_a must_v be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a case_n indeed_o the_o complain_n of_o want_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o a_o believer_n and_o a_o raise_n of_o the_o foundation_n as_o psal._n 31.22_o jonah_n 2.4_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n be_v both_o false_a and_o bastard-feeling_n and_o hasty_a unbelief_n for_o this_o be_v a_o reflection_n upon_o and_o a_o reproach_v of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o healer_n of_o sinner_n this_o be_v contrair_a to_o faith_n and_o the_o former_a be_v a_o complain_v of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v hardly_o be_v sclander_v so_o a_o complain_n of_o self_n and_o the_o feel_n of_o inherent_a corruption_n weaken_v not_o but_o strengthen_v faith_n and_o complain_v thus_o and_o triumph_v in_o a_o believe_v justification_n do_v well_o consort_v in_o paul_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n etc._n etc._n v._n 25._o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o rom._n 8.1_o then_o every_o feel_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o contrair_a to_o faith_n as_o mr._n town_n and_o other_o antinomian_o teach_v some_o godly_a tender_a feel_a foments_n faith_n q._n 6._o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o seldom_o feel_v of_o sin_n want_v unbeleef_n ans._n our_o look_v in_o a_o legal_a not_o in_o a_o evangelic_n way_n upon_o sin_n unbeleef_n do_v occasion_n unbelief_n for_o look_v to_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v but_o abuse_v when_o this_o use_n be_v make_v of_o it_o that_o the_o question_n which_o christ_n have_v abundant_o answer_v ah_o he_o have_v not_o who_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v my_o ransom_n justify_v i_o also_o by_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o he_o but_o the_o strong_a body_n of_o sin_n which_o lead_v i_o captive_a rom._n 7.23_o do_v also_o lead_v rather_o mislead_v i_o to_o doubt_v whether_o the_o ransom_n be_v sufficient_o pay_v and_o i_o sufficient_o and_o free_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n justify_v as_o rom._n 3.24_o and_o because_o the_o sinner_n feel_v the_o stir_a and_o too_o vigorous_a act_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v his_o own_o work_n he_o remove_v the_o foundation-stone_n lay_v by_o christ_n and_o question_n the_o well_o do_v work_n of_o christ_n and_o thrust_v in_o his_o sickle_n into_o christ_n harvest_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o mater_fw-la to_o say_v ah_o my_o sanctification_n be_v nought_o or_o small_a therefore_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v weak_a so_o the_o man_n weak_a lay_v the_o burden_n upon_o the_o wrong_n back_o will_v take_v and_o pull_v off_o the_o burden_n that_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o body_n do_v bear_v on_o the_o tree_n as_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o and_o wrestle_v under_o his_o own_o body_n of_o sin_n himself_o and_o he_o think_v he_o will_v do_v the_o business_n better_v himself_o then_o christ._n this_o be_v that_o which_o antinomian_o imput_n to_o we_o groundless_o but_o it_o be_v our_o sinful_a weakness_n so_o to_o be_v trouble_v at_o the_o indwel_n of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o doubt_v of_o and_o call_v in_o question_n the_o work_n of_o justification_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ._n but_o there_o be_v good_a cause_n why_o the_o sinner_n quarrel_n with_o himself_o and_o complain_v of_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o only_o quarrel_v with_o christ_n but_o exalt_v christ_n and_o by_o faith_n close_o with_o the_o absoluteness_n of_o his_o gift_a satisfaction_n and_o righteousness_n and_o this_o be_v as_o easy_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v the_o more_o that_o a_o gracious_a soul_n abase_v himself_o as_o one_o carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n rom._n 7.14_o as_o one_o in_o who_o there_o dwell_v no_o good_a as_o touch_v the_o flesh_n v_o 18._o in_o who_o sin_n dwell_v v_o 20._o as_o one_o bring_v into_o captivity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o wretched_a man_n 24._o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v he_o exalt_v christ_n the_o only_a deliverer_n rom._n 7.25_o rom._n 8.1_o 23_o 33_o 34_o 35._o and_o why_o shall_v not_o our_o blackness_n commend_v christ_n beauty_n our_o deadness_n exalt_v his_o life_n our_o sinful_a wretchedness_n his_o glorious_a office_n in_o save_v and_o our_o emptiness_n and_o dryness_n his_o fullness_n of_o the_o anoint_v who_o be_v all_o fullness_n chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o the_o more_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n be_v apprehend_v the_o more_o godly_a sense_n of_o sin_n so_o far_o be_v christ_n death_n from_o blote_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n sin_n for_o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o one_o with_o a_o simple_a reflect_a knowledge_n that_o we_o once_o sin_v than_o the_o godly_a in_o this_o life_n from_o grace_n not_o from_o the_o stir_n of_o the_o law_n do_v both_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v what_o they_o be_v 1_o tim._n 1.13_o i_o thank_v christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_v before_o a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o persecuter_n and_o injurious_a but_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n tit._n 3.3_o we_o ourselves_o be_v also_o sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o glorify_a can_v before_o the_o throne_n sing_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lamb_n slay_v and_o the_o price_n of_o redemption_n pay_v rev._n 5_o 12._o to_o redeem_v they_o from_o sin_n but_o there_o must_v be_v even_o in_o glory_n this_o sense_n of_o their_o debt_n though_o without_o heart_n break_v or_o sorrow_n then_o it_o can_v be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o pay_v of_o our_o debt_n and_o the_o ransom_n do_v score_n out_o of_o a_o gracious_a memory_n the_o count_v of_o a_o pay_v debt_n the_o more_o i_o know_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v the_o more_o i_o shall_v kiss_v and_o embrace_v the_o gracious_a surety_n and_o these_o kiss_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o song_n worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n etc._n etc._n say_v that_o grace_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v do_v enlarge_v rather_o the_o holy_a memory_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n then_o obliterate_v it_o hence_o the_o translate_v out_o of_o sense_n of_o grace_n cast_v back_o their_o eye_n to_o the_o pit_n the_o drudgery_n of_o bondage_n they_o be_v once_o in_o ep●_n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o tit._n 3.3_o 4_o 5._o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o 14._o with_o love_a and_o praise_v the_o riches_n of_o grace_n and_o must_v it_o not_o be_v good_a to_o read_v old_a count_n and_o weep_v for_o joy_n and_o cast_v and_o dart_v up_o praise_n to_o he_o who_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o sorrow_n for_o old_a debt_n and_o love_n much_o he_o who_o free_o pardon_v 2._o if_o sense_n of_o sin_n be_v take_v for_o the_o unbelieving_a feel_n of_o and_o judge_v myself_o cast_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o condemn_v whereas_o yet_o i_o be_o in_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v god_n who_o justify_v i_o who_o be_v he_o shall_v condemn_v rom._n 8.33_o 34._o we_o shall_v agree_v with_o antinomian_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o hasty_a sense_n of_o unbeleef_n psal._n 31.22_o jo●_n 2.4_o hence_o let_v they_o be_v rebuke_v who_o say_v not_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v take_v away_o this_o sense_n of_o sin_n yea_o many_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v weary_a and_o lade_v but_o they_o render_v themselves_o weary_v and_o then_o sinful_o complain_v that_o christ_n will_v not_o ease_v they_o in_o which_o unconvert_v one_o in_o the_o dead-throw_a be_v more_o to_o be_v justify_v than_o they_o the_o one_o be_v under_o a_o real_a burden_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o law_n act_v upon_o they_o the_o other_o act_v the_o law_n at_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o will_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o fear_v again_o whether_o it_o be_v reason_n or_o not_o he_o be_v the_o less_o to_o be_v pity_v who_o cast_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o prison_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o gospel-sense_n of_o indwelling_a of_o sin_n bring_v forth_o the_o mourning_n of_o the_o dove_n and_o tear_n that_o be_v so_o innocent_a as_o they_o wrong_v not_o christ_n or_o his_o work_n of_o redeem_v and_o justify_v of_o this_o rom._n 7.24_o christ_n sure_a take_v not_o this_o away_o believer_n lodge_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o as_o sigh_v patient_n and_o as_o captive_n half_a against_o their_o will_n at_o least_o their_o renew_a will_n conscience_n do_v contradict_v this_o guest_n rom._n 7.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n 23_o 24._o
christ_n and_o believer_n actual_o free_v from_o satisfactory_a punishment_n so_o that_o both_o believer_n and_o christ_n must_v actual_o bear_v the_o satisfactory_a punishment_n which_o indeed_o make_v believer_n half_a redeemer_n with_o christ_n against_o which_o we_o dispute_v before_o 3._o arminian_n deny_v that_o we_o pay_v our_o debt_n to_o god_n in_o christ_n pay_v they_o for_o we_o so_o that_o the_o break_a man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v satisfy_v the_o debt_n in_o and_o through_o the_o surety_n who_o satisfy_v for_o he_o which_o in_o all_o law_n be_v unjust_a and_o since_o arminian_n deny_v that_o we_o pay_v to_o justice_n a_o ransom_n for_o sin_n because_o our_o surety_n christ_n pay_v for_o we_o he_o must_v deny_v that_o christ_n be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n or_o that_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o contrair_a to_o isai._n 53.5_o because_o we_o make_v he_o not_o our_o mediator_n and_o surety_n but_o god_n make_v he_o mediator_n and_o lay_v our_o iniquity_n upon_o he_o isai._n 53.6_o but_o it_o be_v accidental_a in_o law_n that_o the_o debtor_n substitute_v the_o surety_n surety_n or_o request_v he_o to_o take_v the_o place_n of_o surety_n upon_o he_o but_o he_o be_v a_o real_a and_o a_o most_o legal_a surety_n who_o not_o request_v of_o free_a grace_n become_v surety_n and_o pay_v the_o very_a same_o sum_n in_o speciè_fw-fr in_o kind_n that_o the_o debtor_n ought_v to_o pay_v this_o reason_n do_v prove_v he_o be_v both_o a_o surety_n and_o a_o gracious_a surety_n as_o a_o king_n son_n who_o come_v in_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o head_n for_o a_o malefactor_n true_o and_o real_o die_v and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n in_o the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o that_o malefactor_n though_o there_o be_v no_o covenant_n nor_o paction_n between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n son_n though_o neither_o the_o malefactor_n nor_o any_o friend_n in_o his_o name_n do_v request_v the_o prince_n to_o become_v surety_n and_o die_v for_o he_o reuben_n offer_v his_o two_o son_n to_o jacob_n as_o pawnd_n to_o be_v slay_v if_o he_o shall_v not_o bring_v home_o benjamin_n safe_a to_o the_o father_n and_o have_v jacob_n accept_v of_o the_o offer_n reubens_fw-la two_o son_n who_o know_v not_o of_o the_o bargain_n have_v be_v surety_n for_o benjamin_n gen._n 42.37_o and_o judah_n may_v have_v be_v law-surety_n for_o benjamin_n to_o jacob_n though_o benjamin_n request_v he_o not_o to_o take_v any_o such_o place_n the_o lord_n the_o creditor_n and_o christ_n the_o cautioner_n do_v strike_v hand_n together_o christ_n put_v himself_o in_o our_o room_n as_o a_o hostage_n pledge_n and_o surety_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o pay_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n the_o sum_n that_o we_o be_v owe_v according_a to_o a_o paction_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o christ_n and_o we_o request_v not_o christ_n to_o be_v surety_n only_o by_o believe_v we_o thank_v he_o and_o subscribe_v and_o say_v amen_o to_o what_o be_v do_v but_o in_o law_n we_o pay_v in_o regard_n the_o same_o nature_n that_o suffer_v be_v we_o and_o accept_v as_o we_o but_o arminian_n clear_o refuse_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v a_o hostage_n and_o surety_n for_o we_o socinus_n because_o the_o offend_a party_n of_o his_o own_o furnish_v not_o one_o that_o die_v for_o he_o and_o so_o he_o strike_v at_o the_o root_n of_o a_o real_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v satisfactory_a to_o god_n because_o one_o and_o the_o same_o can_v be_v both_o satisfy_v and_o de_fw-fr svo_fw-la of_o his_o own_o furnish_v a_o satisfy_a surety_n for_o so_o as_o his_o own_o socinus_n say_v one_o can_v be_v both_o a_o satisfier_n and_o a_o person_n satisfy_v and_o this_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n at_o all_o say_v socinus_n 4._o our_o believe_a can_v effectuate_v this_o that_o christ_n have_v actual_o bear_v the_o satisfactory_a punishment_n due_a to_o we_o arminius_n say_v that_o christ_n have_v not_o actu_fw-la ipso_fw-la actual_o bear_v that_o punishment_n he_o must_v say_v he_o have_v bear_v it_o only_o potential_o potentià_fw-la then_o its_o like_a when_o we_o believe_v he_o bear_v that_o punishment_n complete_o but_o he_o can_v die_v nor_o suffer_v but_o once_o only_o he_o must_v mean_v that_o christ_n do_v actual_o bear_v our_o sin_n but_o the_o satisfactory_a punishment_n be_v not_o accept_v as_o suffer_v in_o our_o name_n but_o our_o believe_a hinder_v not_o justice_n but_o he_o have_v in_o genere_fw-la causae_fw-la moralis_fw-la &_o meritoriae_fw-la real_o as_o a_o merit_a cause_n deserve_v that_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v exact_v from_o we_o that_o same_o satisfactory_a punishment_n that_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n &_o its_o impossible_a that_o our_o faith_n can_v add_v any_o meritorious_a power_n to_o christ_n death_n &_o therefore_o though_o not_o in_o ourselves_o and_o physical_o yet_o real_o moral_o legal_o in_o christ_n deliverance_n from_o satisfactory_a punishment_n be_v due_a to_o we_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n legal_o and_o life_n eternal_a be_v due_a to_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o rigour_n of_o justice_n and_o injuria_fw-la irrogata_fw-la christo_fw-la sponsori_fw-la foret_fw-la wrong_v shall_v be_v do_v to_o christ_n and_o commutative_a justice_n by_o which_o ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la by_o condignity_n he_o have_v buy_v freedom_n from_o hell_n and_o right_a to_o heaven_n to_o these_o he_o die_v for_o if_o we_o shall_v suffer_v eternal_a wrath_n in_o our_o person_n whether_o we_o believe_v or_o believe_v not_o for_o believe_v be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o merit_a cause_n of_o the_o satisfy_a ransom_n yea_o christ_n by_o right_a of_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o we_o in_o christ_n our_o surety_n may_v claim_v freedom_n from_o the_o second_o death_n and_o right_a to_o everlasting_a life_n so_o as_o god_n shall_v fail_v against_o commutative_a justice_n against_o christ_n and_o break_v with_o reverence_n and_o humble_a submission_n to_o his_o glorious_a 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or_o pay_v as_o a_o surety_n but_o he_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o such_o as_o he_o pay_v for_o who_o ever_o give_v a_o ransom_n for_o another_o by_o way_n of_o payment_n and_o whosoever_o as_o a_o priest_n offer_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o another_o he_o represent_v the_o person_n offend_v for_o who_o he_o offer_v so_o do_v the_o advocate_n act_v the_o person_n of_o the_o client_n the_o intercessor_n his_o person_n for_o who_o he_o intercee_v 8._o the_o phrase_n to_o die_v for_o another_o as_o a_o ransoner_n signify_v to_o die_v in_o the_o stead_n and_o person_n of_o another_o demosthenes_n orat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o lieu_n of_o ktesiphon_n for_o archias_n for_o marcellus_n 1._o he_o plead_v it_o be_v in_o law_n as_o if_o archias_n as_o if_o marcellus_n or_o as_o if_o the_o party_n for_o which_o cicero_n and_o demostenes_n do_v plead_v be_v in_o person_n plead_v themselves_o it_o be_v true_a isocrates_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o in_o bonum_fw-la for_o the_o favour_n and_o good_a of_o any_o and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n also_o to_o do_v or_o die_v for_o the_o good_a and_o profit_n of_o other_o col._n 1.24_o i_o rejoice_v in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o that_o i_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o his_o body_n but_o if_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o for_o christ_n to_o die_v for_o his_o body_n be_v somewhat_o more_o than_o for_o paul_n or_o any_o martyr_n to_o die_v for_o the_o body_n then_o sure_a christ_n die_v for_o his_o church_n as_o the_o more_o do_v include_v the_o less_o note_v christ_n die_v for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n
die_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o sinner_n then_o to_o die_v for_o sin_n must_v be_v to_o die_v in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o sin_n ans._n these_o and_o the_o like_v argue_v much_o the_o vanity_n of_o socinus_n if_o this_o be_v retort_v as_o just_o it_o may_v then_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o sinner_n be_v for_o the_o good_a profit_n save_v believe_a and_o confirm_v of_o the_o faith_n establish_v the_o comfort_n of_o sinner_n then_o by_o the_o like_a christ_n die_v for_o sin_n must_v be_v to_o save_v sin_n from_o hell_n to_o bring_v sin_n to_o god_n that_o sin_n shall_v not_o live_v to_o themselves_o and_o to_o establish_v the_o faith_n the_o consolation_n of_o sin_n whereas_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o sin_n as_o for_o sinner_n that_o he_o may_v save_v sin_n but_o to_o dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 3.9_o joh._n 1.29_o christ_n die_v one_o way_n for_o sin_n and_o another_o way_n for_o sinner_n the_o physician_n one_o 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act_n of_o the_o freewill_n grace_n and_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v add_v to_o make_v good_a the_o assumption_n how_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v and_o how_o in_o they_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v both_o the_o equity_n and_o event_n of_o the_o promise_n if_o the_o condition_n be_v perform_v and_o how_o the_o difference_n must_v be_v make_v between_o they_o and_o the_o threaten_n the_o promise_n as_o annunciate_v and_o as_o make_v the_o gospel_n promise_v to_o the_o reprobate_n be_v legal_a &_o how_o the_o law-threatning_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelic_n and_o how_o the_o elect_a non-converted_n how_o they_o be_v not_o under_o law-wrath_n the_o elect_a non-converted_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n but_o christ_n bear_v all_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a under_o the_o old_a testament_n faith_n be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a conditional_a payment_n make_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o judas_n be_v no_o payment_n at_o all_o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v assent_v or_o not_o assent_v to_o the_o payment_n be_v not_o cause_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o payment_n make_v to_o justice_n the_o formal_a reason_n why_o god_n accept_v of_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v the_o intrinsical_a sufficiency_n of_o it_o and_o why_o he_o accept_v it_o for_o peter_n not_o for_o another_o be_v the_o free_a election_n of_o grace_n how_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v refuseable_a how_o not_o i'faith_o a_o condition_n of_o apply_v the_o satisfaction_n only_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n the_o conditional_a decree_n of_o adam_n live_v if_o he_o shall_v do_v the_o law_n be_v not_o predestination_n to_o eternal_a glory_n how_o adam_n be_v choose_v to_o glory_n in_o christ_n how_o not_o the_o heathen_a have_v not_o universal_a grace_n the_o high_a and_o deep_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n be_v against_o universal_a grace_n god_n covenant_v with_o we_o be_v a_o gracious_a condiscension_n the_o error_n in_o temptation_n which_o we_o create_v from_o surmise_n that_o we_o be_v not_o choose_v to_o life_n eternal_a better_a faith_n view_n god_n &_o christ_n as_o self_n unbelief_n quarrel_n at_o god_n and_o but_o pretend_v self_n sinfulness_n how_o to_o believe_v conditional_a promise_n being_n and_o not_o being_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o not_o being_n be_v under_o the_o positive_a decree_n of_o god_n our_o pain_n and_o suffering_n be_v debtor_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n there_o be_v more_o self-denial_n in_o the_o lifeless_a and_o unreasonable_a creature_n in_o their_o covenant_n of_o nature_n they_o in_o man_n a_o threefold_a consideration_n of_o man_n in_o reference_n to_o a_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n natural_a &_o the_o covenant_n in_o its_o positives_n of_o diverse_a consideration_n god_n neither_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n either_o reward_v obedience_n or_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d a_o natural_a conscience_n may_v and_o do_v know_v that_o god_n do_v good_a free_o to_o his_o creature_n but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o god_n do_v good_a to_o his_o creature_n for_o that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n communion_n with_o god_n in_o glory_n be_v a_o reward_n not_o due_a by_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o the_o most_o perfect_a law-obedience_n arminius_n in_o colla._n cum_fw-la francis_n junio_fw-la ad_fw-la propos_fw-fr ●2_n pag._n 547._o anselmus_fw-la de_fw-la redemptione_n certe_fw-la domine_fw-la quia_fw-la i_o fecisti_fw-la debeo_fw-la amori_fw-la tuo_fw-la meipsum_fw-la totum_fw-la imo_fw-la tantum_fw-la debeo_fw-la amori_fw-la tuo_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la i_o ipsum_fw-la quantum_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la major_a i_o pro_fw-la quo_fw-la dedisti_fw-la teipsum_fw-la &_o cui_fw-la promittis_fw-la teipsum_fw-la anselm_n monolog_n 40._o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la summa_fw-la bonitas_fw-la retribuet_fw-la ama●ti_fw-la &_o desideranti_fw-la se_fw-la nisi_fw-la seipsum_fw-la no_o merit_n can_v wone_v god_n for_o he_o be_v great_a nor_o our_o work_n bradward_n de_fw-fr causa_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 39_o p._n 343_o light_v e._n it_o be_v not_o just_a that_o god_n shall_v reward_v adam_n obedience_n with_o life_n before_o god_n make_v it_o just_a man_n can_v never_o come_v from_o under_o a_o obligation_n to_o his_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n shall_v have_v a_o perfect_a dominion_n over_o man_n though_o he_o have_v impose_v no_o penal_a but_o only_o reward_v or_o remunerative_a law_n upon_o he_o the_o lord_n dominion_n over_o man_n be_v without_o scripture_n or_o reason_n restrict_v to_o penal_a law_n si_fw-mi enim_fw-la lex_fw-la talis_fw-la non_fw-la seratur_fw-la necessariò_fw-la possibile_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la deus_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la naturali_fw-la &_o dominio_fw-la in_o creaturas_fw-la caderet_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la deus_fw-la vel_fw-la stabilito_fw-la isto_fw-la jure_fw-la creaturam_fw-la ci_fw-fr non_fw-la esse_fw-la subditam_fw-la quod_fw-la implicat_fw-la contradictionem_fw-la nam_fw-la intercisâ_fw-la obedientiâ_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la dependentia_fw-la moralis_fw-la creaturae_fw-la rationalis_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la illa_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la continuari_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la poenam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jam_fw-la ver●_n egressus_fw-la necessarios_fw-la constituentes_fw-la non_fw-la negamus_fw-la deum_fw-la tamen_fw-la eam_fw-la libere_fw-la exercere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o feasible_a without_o a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v god_n punish_v sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o way_n measure_n and_o time_n of_o punish_v he_o be_v free_a suarez_n in_o opusc_n de_fw-fr justit_fw-la dei_fw-la sect._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 9_o fig._n 352._o god_n love_v &_o defend_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n his_o essential_a but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n god_n love_v &_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n no_o less_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o revenge_a justice_n and_o if_o he_o love_v the_o one_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v also_o love_v the_o other_o the_o place_n isa._n 42.18_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o vindicate_v the_o scripture_n speak_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n declarative_a glory_n god_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n shall_v procure_v his_o declarative_a glory_n and_o so_o by_o that_o necessity_n create_v the_o world_n redeem_v man_n if_o by_o that_o necessity_n he_o shall_v love_v and_o defend_v his_o declarative_a glory_n god_n must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n hinder_v the_o existence_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o same_o necessity_n seek_v his_o legislative_a glory_n if_o he_o love_v it_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n may_v never_o have_v intend_v his_o glory_n declarative_a because_o if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v he_o he_o may_v never_o have_v make_v the_o world_n if_o god_n punish_v sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n he_o must_v punish_v adam_n and_o all_o his_o son_n in_o their_o person_n &_o by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n deny_v they_o a_o saviour_n the_o necessity_n of_o declare_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o either_o punish_v the_o sinner_n adam_n or_o the_o surety_n christ_n make_v not_o god_n to_o punish_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v much_o different_a declare_v glory_n and_o fundamental_a glory_n be_v different_a qualis_fw-la enim_fw-la amor_fw-la iste_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la quem_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la re_fw-mi qua_fw-la nihil_fw-la opus_fw-la fuit_fw-la deus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la the_o freedom_n of_o punish_v sin_n be_v object_v by_o socinus_n as_o contrair_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o real_a satisfaction_n grace_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v humble_o look_v on_o be_v life_n and_o self_n be_v undeserved_a favour_n it_o be_v mercy_n that_o god_n reward_v our_o obedience_n a_o admirable_a sovereignty_n in_o the_o stand_n of_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n gift_n and_o habit_n of_o save_a grace_n can_v keep_v creature_n on_o foot_n the_o humble_v thought_n that_o god_n need_v not_o man_n nor_o their_o service_n nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v take_v we_o up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secret_n in_o we_o after_o act_n of_o grace_n no_o creature_n can_v give_v to_o god_n reason_n why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n from_o that_o excellent_a passage_n of_o david_n 1_o chro._n 29_o 1●_n 12._o what_o dominion_n the_o state_n or_o community_n have_v over_o private_a man_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o give_v self_n for_o god_n shall_v be_v pluck_v out_o of_o their_o place_n the_o unity_n of_o such_o as_o boast_v of_o the_o proud_a pronoun_n my_o and_o self_n create_v
scripture_n the_o die_a for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o can_v be_v conditional_a the_o promise_n be_v so_o make_v to_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o all_o be_v in_o covenant_n conditional_a the_o unbeleef_n of_o justify_v person_n be_v against_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o diverse_a other_o sin_n beside_o final_a unbelief_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o condemnation_n all_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n even_o final_a unbelief_n be_v also_o against_o the_o law_n and_o against_o god_n redeemer_n immanuel_n dicique_fw-la beatus_fw-la ante_fw-la obitum_fw-la nemo_fw-la supremaque_fw-la funera_fw-la debet_fw-la how_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v everlasting_a &_o yet_o break_v by_o man_n the_o law_n command_v repentance_n but_o not_o with_o a_o promise_n of_o life_n or_o as_o a_o way_n to_o life_n how_o final_a unbeleef_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o condemnation_n and_o to_o who_o and_o how_o not_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v he_o die_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o for_o all_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o world_n reconcile_v to_o who_o god_n impute_v no_o sin_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o world_n of_o pagan_n &_o infidel_n cann●t_v be_v such_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o and_o who_o final_a unbelief_n he_o satisfy_v for_o the_o law_n &_o the_o covenant_n of_o gr●ce_n do_v not_o one_o &_o the_o same_o way_n command_v faith_n and_o forbid_v unbeleef_n how_o the_o reprobate_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n christ_n one_o way_n lay_v evangelick_n command_v upon_o the_o elect_n &_o another_o way_n on_o the_o reprobate_n conditional_a perseverance_n be_v not_o promise_v to_o adam_n the_o considerable_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o influence_n of_o god_n give_v to_o adam_n for_o his_o stand_n in_o obedience_n and_o these_o influence_n give_v to_o we_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n only_o a_o duty_n not_o a_o promise_a benefit_n our_o new_a obedience_n be_v both_o a_o duty_n and_o a_o promise_a benefit_n four_o kind_n of_o obedience_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n how_o it_o be_v his_o own_o proper_o meritorious_a the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n debtfull_a &_o not_o d●btful_a in_o diverse_a respect_n proper_o so_o call_v satisfaction_n be_v perform_v by_o christ._n angel_n obedience_n proper_o obedience_n that_o ●s_v of_o grace_n and_o not_o their_o own_o grace_n diminish_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o merite●_n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n obedience_n how_o proper_a it_o be_v gospel-obedience_n have_v less_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n than_o adam_n obedience_n the_o law_n be_v make_v as_o it_o be_v gospel_n to_o elect_v believer_n &_o the_o gospel_n law_n to_o reprobate_n obedience_n from_o law_n and_o from_o love_n how_o difference_v gospel_n obedience_n from_o grace_n how_o excellent_a and_o how_o far_o above_o civili●ty_n in_o its_o fair_a lustre_n tremellius_n &_o trostius_n in_o syria_n ver._n gal._n 3._o qui_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la omne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hyeron●_n maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la permanet_fw-la lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._a para._n qui_fw-la non_fw-la permanserit_fw-la syria_n versio_fw-la maledictus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la per●●iceri●_n arab._n versio_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la confirmabit_fw-la b●za_n gal._n 3.10_o qui_fw-la non_fw-la firmarit_fw-la magna_fw-la vis_fw-la verbi_fw-la jakim_n pagn●_n &_o ari._n montanus_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la statuerit_fw-la faith_n as_o lively_a not_o as_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n faith_n in_o the_o first_o lively_a act_n save_v &_o justify_v how_o boast_v be_v exclude_v by_o grace_n boidius_fw-la comment_n eph._n 2._o how_o faith_n save_v not_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o its_o act_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shindlerus_fw-la notat_fw-la in_fw-la cum_fw-la propter_fw-la calv._n come_v ezek._n 20.11_o nulla_fw-la igitur_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la absurdit●s_fw-la si_fw-la homines_fw-la vi●ant_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la mereantur_fw-la ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la vitam_fw-la ●ternam_fw-la sed_fw-la ●i_fw-la quis●legem_fw-la seruat_fw-la sequetur_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la opus_fw-la habere_fw-la christi_fw-la gratia_fw-la toletus_n rom._n 3._o adverte_fw-fr fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la officaciam_fw-la ullam_fw-la ut_fw-la actus_fw-la quidam_fw-la noster_fw-la est_fw-la remitten_v di_fw-mi &_o reconciliandi_fw-la sed_fw-la virtutem_fw-la totam_fw-la procedere_fw-la ex_fw-la objecto_fw-la ipso_fw-la nempe_fw-la christo_fw-la cujus_fw-la virtutem_fw-la &_o meritum_fw-la disposuit_fw-la deus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la applicare_fw-la peccatori_fw-la ad_fw-la justificandum_fw-la the_o adversary_n exclude_v not_o law-boasting_a a_o twofold_a imputation_n of_o christ_n one_o legal_a another_o evangelic_n the_o mistake_n of_o antinomian_o obedience_n to_o the_o surety_n christ_n be_v by_o a_o special_a law_n faith_n presuppose_v three_o union_n &_o make_v the_o four_o we_o believe_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n may_v be_v make_v we_o &_o because_o it_o be_v we_o we_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v we_o also_o four_o or_o five_o sort_n of_o adversary_n who_o cause_v various_a consideration_n of_o the_o question_n of_o justification_n in_o the_o old_a and_o in_o the_o new_a test._n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n ambro·_n mori_n legi_fw-la est_fw-la vivere_fw-la deo_fw-la quia_fw-la lex_fw-la dominatur_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la cui_fw-la ergo_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la be_v moritur_fw-la legi_fw-la boc_fw-la est_fw-la liberatur_fw-la a_o lege_fw-la per_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la consequimur_fw-la beneficium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tradens_fw-la enim_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la servator_fw-la mortem_fw-la vicit_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la damnavi●_n christ_n mystical_a christ_n &_o believer_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law-dominion_n the_o antinomian_a objection_n charge_v upon_o be_v answer_v by_o he_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a dominion_n of_o sin_n the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n no_o gift_n nor_o grace_n can_v be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v eternal_a how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v not_o eternal_a there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n other_o difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v every_o thing_n in_o this_o covenant_n be_v free_a grace_n how_o fear_v of_o law-fear_a act_n upon_o a_o believer_n believer_n so_o the_o faith_n of_o joseph_n &_o mary_n that_o christ_n their_o son_n shall_v be_v great_a shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n his_o father_n &_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o luk._n 1.32_o 33._o do_v well_o consist_v with_o that_o holy_a and_o obedientiall_a fear_n of_o flee_v into_o egypt_n for_o fear_n that_o herod_n shall_v murder_v that_o hopeful_a young_a king_n in_o his_o cradle_n math._n 2._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v under_o tentation_n what_o way_n a_o fix_a peace_n be_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god._n a_o believer_n ought_v not_o to_o complain_v of_o a_o state_n of_o non_fw-fr justification_n but_o aught_o to_o complain_v of_o a_o state_n of_o non_fw-fr sanctification_n why_o feeling_n of_o sin_n seldom_o want_v unbeleef_n often_o when_o the_o believer_n complain_v of_o his_o own_o sanctification_n because_o of_o guiltiness_n late_o act_v he_o also_o unbeleeve_o complain_v of_o christ_n his_o perform_a satisfaction_n as_o if_o it_o be_v weak_a christ_n by_o his_o death_n remove_v not_o sense_n of_o sin_n christ_n die_v not_o to_o remove_v gospel_n sense_n or_o any_o sense_n of_o sin_n flow_v from_o a_o natural_a conscience_n the_o room_n of_o christ_n in_o both_o covenant_n the_o first_o adam_n mar_v all_o the_o second_o adam_n mend_v all_o how_o the_o law_n do_v oblige_v to_o both_o do_v and_o suffer_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n person_n and_o of_o his_o merit_n christ_n active_a obedience_n how_o it_o be_v meritorious_a for_o we_o epist._n david_n parel_n de_fw-la justi_fw-la ch_n activa_fw-la &_o passive_a 186_o satisfactio_fw-la est_fw-la redditi●_n voluntaria_fw-la equivalentis_fw-la alioquin_fw-la indebiti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alii_fw-la ex_fw-la propriis_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la debitis_fw-la no_o satisfaction_n can_v be_v at_o all_o except_o christ_n have_v die_v because_o all_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o surety_n may_v in_o law_n have_v be_v refuse_v and_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v eternal_o punish_v adam_n &_o all_o his_o in_o a_o law-way_n in_o their_o person_n therefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o punishment_n agree_v upon_o between_o god_n and_o the_o mediator_n by_o a_o special_a covenant_n &_o this_o punishment_n must_v be_v satisfactory_a to_o the_o law_n which_o require_v death_n gen._n 2.17_o and_o so_o must_v christ-god-man_n d●e_v the_o scripture_n never_o speak_v of_o christ_n die_v but_o it_o speak_v of_o this_o intrinsical_a end_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o god_n for_o who_o