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all_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n much_o more_o rom._n 5.15_o 16._o grace_n abound_v ver_fw-la 16._o abundance_n of_o grace_n vers_n 17._o where_o sin_v abound_v grace_n do_v much_o more_o abound_v ver_fw-la 20._o it_o be_v a_o truth_n most_o precious_a that_o god_n be_v more_o high_o please_v with_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o mediator_n than_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n but_o so_o unhappy_a be_v the_o dialogue_n contend_v against_o the_o mediatorly_a obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o in_o the_o prosecute_n of_o that_o opposition_n it_o can_v speak_v this_o truth_n without_o insinuate_v a_o fallacy_n of_o put_v that_o for_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o mediatorly_a obedience_n of_o christ_n proceed_v not_o whole_o though_o principal_o from_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n which_o the_o dialogue_n acknowledge_v but_o also_o from_o the_o kind_n of_o his_o obedience_n which_o the_o dialogue_n deni_v but_o how_o do_v this_o either_o prove_v the_o bear_n of_o the_o curse_n real_o to_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o mediator_n which_o the_o argumentation_n intend_v though_o the_o obedience_n whereof_o the_o text_n speak_v intend_v the_o contrary_a or_o inform_v the_o reader_n what_o the_o dialogue_n mean_v by_o its_o new_a mediatorly_a obedience_n which_o the_o order_n of_o disputation_n here_o call_v for_o the_o dialogue_n deny_v the_o receive_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n yet_o acknowledge_v a_o mediatorly_a obedience_n but_o not_o give_v any_o tolerable_a description_n of_o it_o in_o any_o one_o place_n whence_o the_o ordinary_a reader_n may_v know_v what_o it_o be_v only_o here_o and_o there_o mention_n the_o name_n thereof_o and_o occasional_o add_v to_o that_o name_n such_o a_o something_o as_o indeed_o render_v it_o a_o dark_a nothing_o which_o manner_n of_o handle_v it_o be_v rather_o a_o snare_n then_o a_o guide_n to_o the_o
less_o attentive_a reader_n before_o we_o proceed_v to_o examine_v the_o argument_n for_o this_o new_a mediatorly_a obedience_n what_o the_o rule_n of_o disputation_n require_v of_o the_o author_n namely_o that_o he_o shall_v first_o have_v give_v we_o some_o such_o definition_n or_o description_n thereof_o whence_o we_o may_v have_v understand_v what_o it_o be_v that_o he_o so_o much_o contend_v for_o for_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o dispute_v say_v the_o logician_n before_o we_o undrstand_v certain_o what_o be_v the_o question_n be_v to_o be_v willing_a to_o lose_v our_o time_n and_o that_o serious_a and_o affectionate_a counsel_n of_o keckerman_n be_v here_o seasonable_a 1._o kec_fw-la log._n sact._n post_n cap._n 1._o let_v we_o not_o say_v he_o dispute_v of_o any_o thing_n in_o divinity_n before_o the_o various_a signification_n of_o that_o whereof_o we_o dispute_v be_v diligent_o distinguish_v that_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o supply_v namely_o to_o acquaint_v the_o reader_n with_o what_o the_o dialogue_n intend_v by_o its_o new_a mediatorly_a obedience_n according_a to_o what_o be_v to_o be_v collect_v out_o of_o itself_o compare_v one_o place_n with_o another_o whereto_o i_o shall_v also_o subjoin_v a_o description_n of_o mediatorly_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o receive_a doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n that_o so_o the_o reader_n confer_v both_o together_o may_v the_o better_a judge_n both_o of_o the_o question_n and_o disputation_n truth_n love_v the_o light_n and_o error_n lurk_v in_o ambiguity_n the_o mind_n of_o the_o dialogue_n concern_v mediatorly_a obedience_n be_v to_o be_v gather_v 1._o by_o its_o dictinction_n 2._o by_o put_v together_o what_o in_o several_a place_n it_o speak_v concern_v it_o it_o be_v necessary_a say_v the_o dialogue_n to_o distinguish_v between_o legal_a and_o mediatoriall_a obedience_n legal_a or_o natural_a obedience_n be_v no_o more_o but_o humane_a obedience_n perform_v by_o christ_n as_o a_o godly_a jew_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o work_n all_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o birth_n until_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n must_v be_v consider_v but_o as_o natural_a or_o but_o as_o legal_a act_n of_o obedience_n i_o can_v see_v say_v the_o dialogue_n how_o any_o of_o these_o action_n which_o yet_o it_o somewhat_o correct_v as_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o due_a place_n can_v proper_o be_v call_v mediatoriall_a obedience_n pag._n 111._o 112._o the_o mediatorial_n obedience_n of_o christ_n large_o mediatorial_n obedience_n of_o the_o dialogue_n what_o large_o according_a to_o the_o dialogue_n consist_v of_o those_o act_n of_o his_o obedience_n which_o he_o do_v actuate_v by_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o his_o nature_n some_o whereof_o viz._n many_o mediatoriall_a prayer_n of_o his_o intercession_n though_o they_o be_v act_v by_o he_o before_o 30_o year_n of_o age_n yet_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o act_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o public_a action_n be_v perform_v after_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n viz._n after_o his_o public_a installing_n into_o the_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n mat._n 3._o see_v pag._n 112._o 113._o among_o the_o which_o mediatorial_n act_v of_o his_o obedience_n be_v his_o give_v up_o his_o manhood_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n to_o suffer_v a_o natural_a death_n such_o and_o no_o other_o as_o the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n suffer_v mar._n 10.39_o pag._n 46._o without_o suffer_v any_o degree_n of_o god_n wrath_n at_o all_o either_o in_o soul_n or_o body_n pag._n 2._o yet_o so_o as_o the_o divine_a nature_n separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n which_o be_v the_o masterpiece_n and_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o the_o price_n and_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o our_o redemption_n pag._n 86._o for_o that_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a thing_n that_o either_o god_n the_o father_n can_v require_v or_o that_o the_o mediator_n can_v perform_v for_o our_o atonement_n or_o redemption_n pag._n 87._o the_o sum_n whereof_o take_v thus_o brief_o brief_o christ_n mediatorly_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o dialogue_n be_v certain_a action_n perform_v by_o he_o not_o in_o way_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o all_o such_o action_n he_o perform_v as_o a_o godly_a jew_n and_o as_o man_n only_o but_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o mediatorship_n especial_o after_o 30_o year_n of_o age_n the_o masterpiece_n whereof_o be_v his_o yield_a himself_o to_o suffer_v a_o bodily_a death_n what_o mediatorly_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o orthodox_n what_o mediatorly_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o receive_a doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n be_v the_o inherent_a conformity_n and_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o conception_n to_o his_o passion_n inclusive_o perform_v by_o he_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n unto_o the_o law_n in_o way_n of_o covenant_n whereunto_o the_o whole_a good_a of_o redemption_n be_v due_a unto_o the_o elect_a for_o christ_n sake_n according_a to_o order_n of_o justice_n though_o confer_v upon_o they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o mere_a grace_n touch_v the_o dialogue_n mediatorly_a obedience_n here_o be_v divers_a thing_n which_o the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o take_v distinct_a and_o seasonable_a notice_n of_o 1._o concern_v the_o distinction_n mediatorly_a and_o legal_a obedience_n be_v not_o two_o kind_n of_o obedience_n in_o christ_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o obedience_n call_v mediatorly_a from_o the_o office_n of_o the_o person_n obey_v legal_a from_o the_o rule_n which_o be_v obey_v 2._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o mediatorly_a obedience_n we_o have_v first_o a_o new_a law_n give_v which_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mediator_n exclude_v from_o it_o whole_o the_o law_n of_o work_n second_o we_o have_v a_o new_a mediatorly_a obedience_n conformable_a to_o that_o new_a law_n and_o exclude_v express_o the_o essential_a obedience_n of_o the_o mediator_n which_o consist_v in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n that_o obedience_n which_o the_o creditor_n according_a to_o the_o law_n demand_v and_o the_o debtor_n owe_v that_o the_o surety_n be_v to_o pay_v but_o the_o obedience_n unto_o the_o command_n i.e._n the_o law_n of_o work_n leu._n 18.5_o gal._n 3.10_o and_o suffer_v of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n gen._n 2.17_o be_v that_o which_o god_n according_a to_o law_n demand_n and_o the_o debtor_n namely_o the_o sinner_n owe_v therefore_o obedience_n unto_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v that_o which_o the_o surety_n ought_v to_o pay_v it_o be_v a_o fiction_n not_o only_o unwarrantable_a and_o from_o beginning_n of_o time_n as_o i_o believe_v unheard_a from_o any_o classical_a author_n but_o above_o measure_n presumptuous_a express_o to_o deny_v about_o or_o near_o 30_o year_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v mediatorly_a obedience_n and_o upon_o point_n to_o acknowledge_v only_o a_o uncertain_a little_a part_n of_o his_o life_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o that_o service_n it_o be_v also_o a_o ignorant_a and_o snare_a contradiction_n to_o affirm_v that_o to_o be_v meritorious_a which_o be_v not_o do_v in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n justice_n be_v of_o the_o form_n of_o merit_n merit_n be_v a_o debt_n according_a to_o order_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v a_o just_a debt_n christ_n mediatorly_a obedience_n be_v a_o act_n of_o a_o far_o high_a nature_n than_o be_v the_o fictitious_a obedience_n of_o the_o dialogue_n it_o be_v a_o untruth_n of_o perilous_a consequence_n to_o corrupt_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o reader_n by_o assert_v god_n high_a acceptance_n of_o such_o a_o mediatorly_a obedience_n which_o be_v not_o mediatorly_a obedience_n nor_o will_v be_v so_o own_v of_o god_n that_o christ_n in_o give_v up_o his_o life_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n as_o consider_v in_o personal_a union_n with_o the_o humane_a nature_n act_v in_o way_n of_o consent_n but_o not_o as_o his_o own_o executioner_n have_v be_v oft_o see_v chap._n ii_o of_o the_o divers_a way_n of_o redemption_n dialogu_n if_o so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o need_n that_o our_o bless_a mediator_n shall_v pay_v both_o the_o price_n of_o his_o mediatoriall_a obedience_n and_o also_o bear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n real_o for_o our_o redemption_n answ_n even_o so_o it_o be_v viz._n that_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o second_o countervail_v yea_o far_o transcend_v the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n because_o our_o bless_a mediator_n pay_v the_o price_n of_o his_o mediatorly_a obedience_n by_o beat_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n real_o for_o our_o redemption_n the_o meritorious_a obedience_n of_o christ_n not_o the_o fictitious_a obedience_n of_o the_o dialogue_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n actual_a acceptation_n thereof_o not_o of_o his_o volition_n to_o accept_v and_o not_o god_n actual_a acceptation_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o meritorious_a obedience_n
in_o rom._n 8.13_o and_o in_o gal._n 3.13_o which_o scripture_n i_o have_v open_v at_o large_a in_o the_o first_o part_n luke_n 22.19_o compare_v with_o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o luke_n 22.20_o so_o isa_n 12._o with_o rom._n 4.25_o the_o scripture_n do_v sometime_o speak_v of_o his_o mediatorial_n death_n only_o as_o isa_n 53.10_o he_o give_v his_o soul_n to_o be_v a_o trespasse-offering_a for_o our_o sin_n and_o he_o offer_v himself_o by_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n heb._n 9.14_o and_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o own_o life_n joh._n 10.17_o 18_o and_o he_o sanctify_v himself_o joh._n 17.19_o therefore_o see_v the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v teach_v we_o to_o observe_v this_o distinction_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o all_o god_n people_n shall_v take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o engrave_v it_o in_o their_o mind_n and_o memory_n answ_n in_o the_o examination_n of_o this_o distinction_n which_o the_o author_n labour_v much_o in_o and_o make_v much_o use_n of_o consider_v we_o 1._o the_o sense_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o scripture_n allege_v for_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o 3._o the_o scope_n of_o it_o 4._o the_o deduction_n from_o it_o by_o it_o the_o dialogue_n mean_v that_o the_o natural_a death_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o spiritual_a death_n it_o deni_v be_v either_o active_a actuate_v by_o the_o divine_a nature_n yea_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o nature_n so_o he_o die_v as_o a_o mediator_n and_o this_o be_v real_a or_o passive_a wherein_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n inflict_v upon_o he_o the_o sore_n of_o death_n but_o do_v not_o put_v he_o to_o death_n though_o they_o think_v they_o do_v so_o he_o die_v as_o a_o malefactor_n this_o be_v not_o real_a but_o only_o in_o the_o jew_n account_n such_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o distinction_n those_o text_n wherein_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n luke_n 18.33_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o kill_v gal._n 3.13_o teach_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v passive_a in_o his_o death_n but_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o dialogue_n twofold_a natural_a death_n nor_o do_v they_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v active_a in_o that_o death_n wherein_o he_o be_v passive_a they_o show_v plain_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v and_o that_o by_o jew_n but_o not_o one_o of_o they_o affirm_v that_o christ_n shed_v it_o himself_o isa_n 53.10_o heb._n 9.14_o joh._n 10.17_o 18._o and_o 17.19_o teach_v express_o that_o christ_n be_v active_a and_o imply_v he_o to_o be_v be_v passive_a as_o concern_v the_o same_o oblation_n of_o himself_o by_o his_o death_n luke_n 22.19_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 11.24_o show_v we_o that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v for_o we_o primary_o by_o the_o father_n who_o give_v his_o son_n and_o subordinate_o by_o christ_n who_o by_o voluntary_a consent_n give_v himself_o according_a to_o his_o father_n will_n for_o we_o as_o also_o that_o the_o break_n of_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v use_v as_o significative_a of_o his_o suffering_n what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o distinction_n rom._n 4.25_o clear_o intimate_v christ_n to_o be_v passive_a but_o deni_v he_o not_o be_v active_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o natural_a death_n rom._n 8.13_o isa_n 12._o speak_v not_o of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n at_o all_o some_o of_o these_o text_n allege_v say_v that_o christ_n be_v active_a other_o that_o he_o be_v passive_a in_o his_o death_n that_o be_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o death_n whether_o it_o be_v natural_a or_o supernatural_a but_o not_o one_o say_v his_o death_n be_v passive_a divers_a of_o the_o scripture_n allege_v hold_v forth_o manifest_o both_o his_o natural_a and_o supernatural_a death_n the_o most_o include_v his_o supernatural_a death_n none_o deny_v it_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o distinction_n be_v to_o make_v christ_n the_o formal_a taker_n away_o of_o his_o own_o life_n the_o deduction_n from_o it_o therefore_o neither_o jew_n nor_o roman_n put_v christ_n to_o death_n of_o both_o 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how_o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o imputation_n can_v stand_v with_o god_n justice_n god_n can_v in_o justice_n impute_v our_o saviour_n legal_a obedience_n to_o we_o for_o our_o just_a righteousness_n or_o justification_n because_o it_o be_v point_v blank_a against_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o legal_a covenant_n so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o legal_a promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o make_v over_o to_o we_o upon_o condition_n of_o christ_n personal_a performance_n but_o upon_o condition_n of_o our_o personal_a performance_n answ_n man_n desert_n by_o sin_n be_v such_o whence_o that_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v justify_v he_o by_o the_o law_n but_o man_n desert_n be_v not_o such_o whence_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v justify_v he_o in_o another_o way_n nothing_o be_v due_a to_o man_n according_a to_o justice_n but_o what_o god_n have_v appoint_v the_o law_n be_v not_o against_o the_o promise_n gal._n 3.21_o god_n be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v such_o be_v the_o demerit_n of_o sin_n 3._o longè_n itaque_fw-la ista_fw-la differunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n rhetorf_n de_fw-fr oration_n exer_n 2._o c._n 3._o why_o man_n according_a to_o justice_n can_v not_o be_v justify_v legal_o but_o not_o such_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o justify_v he_o evangelical_o according_a to_o god_n righteous_a constitution_n such_o be_v man_n desert_n why_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n yet_o man_n demerit_n not_o be_v absolute_a but_o have_v dependence_n upon_o god_n free_a constitution_n he_o can_v not_o deserve_v why_o god_n may_v not_o justify_v he_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o if_o he_o please_v if_o it_o be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o justify_v otherwise_o then_o legal_o than_o it_o be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o justify_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o dialogue_n viz._n by_o atonement_n or_o acceptilation_n without_o all_o legal_a obedience_n it_o be_v more_o against_o legal_a justification_n to_o justify_v without_o legal_a obedience_n personal_a or_o otherwise_o then_o to_o justify_v by_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o another_o limitatum_fw-la sophisma_n à _fw-fr limitato_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la limitatum_fw-la the_o dialogue_n by_o this_o reason_n fight_v as_o much_o or_o rather_o more_o against_o itself_o then_o against_o we_o the_o fallacy_n lie_v in_o assert_v that_o in_o a_o unlimited_a sense_n which_o hold_v only_o in_o a_o limit_a sense_n god_n can_v justify_v man_n fall_v legal_o ergò_fw-la he_o can_v justify_v man_n fall_v evangelical_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o be_v not_o only_o a_o mere_a non-consequence_n in_o reason_n but_o also_o a_o pestilence_n in_o religion_n dialogu_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n never_o propound_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n with_o any_o intent_n at_o all_o that_o ever_o any_o of_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n shall_v seek_v for_o justification_n and_o atonement_n in_o god_n sight_n by_o legal_a obedience_n but_o his_o intent_n be_v direct_o contrary_a for_o when_o he_o propound_v the_o legal_a promise_n of_o life_n eternal_a to_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n he_o do_v propound_v it_o upon_o condition_n of_o their_o own_o personal_a obedience_n to_o allure_v they_o thereby_o to_o search_v into_o their_o own_o natural_a unrighteousness_n by_o this_o perfect_a rule_n of_o legal_a righteousness_n so_o by_o this_o law_n of_o life_n god_n intend_v chief_o to_o make_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o own_o spiritual_a death_n in_o corruption_n and_o sin_n thereby_o to_o provoke_v our_o soul_n to_o seek_v for_o life_n some_o other_o way_n viz._n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o mediator_n promise_v so_o it_o follow_v by_o good_a consequence_n that_o god_n do_v never_o intend_v to_o justify_v any_o corrupt_a son_n of_o adam_n by_o legal_a obedience_n do_v by_o his_o own_o person_n nor_o yet_o by_o our_o saviour_n obedience_n impute_v as_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o a_o sinner_n justification_n or_o righteousness_n answ_n god_n propound_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n with_o the_o promise_n of_o justification_n and_o life_n in_o case_n of_o legal_a obedience_n though_o god_n intent_n in_o propound_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o man_n fall_v be_v that_o man_n shall_v seek_v that_o justification_n which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a unto_o legal_a righteousness_n that_o nothing_o oppose_v but_o rather_o make_v for_o justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o be_v direct_o contrary_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o justification_n the_o matter_n oâ—â—â—stification_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o covenant_n viz._n legal_a obedience_n but_o the_o way_n of_o attain_v it_o be_v contrary_a that_o by_o personal_a righteousness_n this_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o the_o principal_a use_n of_o the_o law_n by_o accident_n be_v that_o see_v ourselves_o uncapable_a of_o righteousness_n thereby_o to_o provoke_v the_o soul_n to_o seek_v for_o life_n some_o other_o way_n viz._n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o mediator_n promise_v so_o say_v the_o dialogue_n to_o be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n gal._n 3.24_o that_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o so_o say_v paul_n though_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n with_o their_o discipline_n be_v cease_v yet_o the_o moral_a law_n still_o continue_v as_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n of_o obedience_n whereunto_o believer_n be_v bind_v not_o in_o order_n to_o justification_n but_o in_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o a_o schoolmaster_n until_o christ_n so_o long_o as_o there_o remain_v any_o of_o the_o elect_n to_o be_v convert_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a way_n
be_v justify_v viz._n the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o matter_n take_v passive_o i._n e._n the_o subject_n which_o be_v justify_v viz._n beleeeve_v sinner_n in_o the_o last_o you_o follow_v they_o in_o the_o first_o you_o leave_v they_o your_o leave_v out_o one_o of_o the_o essential_a cause_n both_o render_v and_o leave_v your_o justification_n a_o nonens_a a_o nullity_n there_o be_v no_o create_v be_v but_o consist_v at_o least_o of_o a_o logical_a matter_n and_o form_n atonement_n or_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n i._n e._n the_o judicial_a declaration_n of_o a_o believer_n to_o be_v discharge_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o condemnation_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n which_o also_o have_v be_v show_v before_o so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n thereof_o the_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n not_o only_o of_o our_o atonement_n but_o also_o of_o our_o righteousness_n be_v christ_n mediatorly_a sacrifice_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o dialogue_n for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o mediatorly_a obedience_n as_o it_o imagine_v faith_n apprehend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o atonement_n or_o pardon_n as_o the_o effect_n thereof_o you_o leave_v out_o part_n of_o the_o final_a cause_n viz._n the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o reader_n that_o error_n be_v discover_v except_o the_o truth_n be_v also_o manifest_v i_o shall_v shut_v up_o this_o four_o and_o last_o head_n of_o controversy_n between_o the_o dialogue_n and_o we_o with_o a_o enumeration_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n cause_n the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o efficient_a cause_n be_v the_o gracious_a good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3.4_o rom._n 3.22_o psal_n 3.9_o he_o be_v god_n lord_n lawgiver_n and_o judge_n his_o will_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n all_o reason_n in_o one_o reason_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o all_o reason_n to_o who_o it_o be_v free_a to_o justify_v man_n in_o whether_o way_n he_o please_v either_o legal_o by_o our_o own_o work_n or_o evangelical_o by_o the_o work_n of_o another_o cause_n the_o meritorious_a cause_n the_o meritorious_a cause_n be_v the_o whole_a legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n consist_v of_o his_o habitual_a conformity_n together_o with_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n from_o the_o instant_n of_o his_o incarnation_n unto_o his_o passion_n inclusive_o perform_v by_o he_o as_o god-man_n our_o mediatout_a and_o surety_n in_o way_n of_o covenant_n to_o the_o fulfil_n whereof_o the_o application_n of_o all_o the_o good_a of_o election_n consequent_o justification_n as_o a_o part_n thereof_o be_v due_a unto_o the_o elect_a according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o justice_n though_o as_o concern_v themselves_o purpose_v purchase_v and_o perfect_v altogether_o in_o way_n of_o mere_a grace_n cause_n four_o thing_n to_o be_v attend_v for_o the_o clear_n of_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n four_o thing_n attend_v to_o will_v help_v to_o clear_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n 1._o the_o person_n 2._o the_o office_n 3._o the_o service_n 4._o the_o merit_n whereupon_o debt_n arise_v according_a to_o order_n of_o justice_n 1_o the_o person_n the_o person_n obey_v be_v god-man_n the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o service_n 2_o office_n by_o office_n he_o be_v mediator_n which_o he_o take_v not_o upon_o he_o but_o be_v call_v thereunto_o a_o essential_a part_n whereof_o be_v to_o stand_v as_o our_o surety_n and_o pay_v our_o debt_n even_o unto_o the_o death_n during_o which_o space_n only_o christ_n mediatorship_n be_v to_o be_v look_v at_o as_o have_v influence_n into_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n notwithstanding_o christ_n still_o continue_v a_o mediator_n and_o surety_n yet_o no_o more_o to_o pay_v our_o debt_n that_o be_v already_o discharge_v death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o heb._n 7.27.9.28_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o he_o be_v offer_v once_o he_o suffer_v once_o 3_o service_n his_o service_n or_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n consist_v of_o his_o original_a conformity_n and_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n unto_o the_o law_n his_o original_a righteousness_n be_v that_o gracious_a inherent_a disposition_n in_o christ_n from_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o conception_n whereby_o he_o be_v habitual_o conformable_a to_o the_o law_n luk._n 1.35_o there_o be_v more_o habitual_a grace_n in_o christ_n then_o there_o be_v duty_n in_o the_o law_n or_o then_o there_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v habitual_a grace_n in_o the_o elect_a both_o angel_n and_o man_n because_o christ_n be_v god-man_n and_o receive_v the_o spirit_n out_o of_o measure_n as_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v in_o a_o creature_n this_o original_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n answer_v for_o our_o original_a unrighteousness_n concern_v his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n observe_v these_o three_o proposition_n prop._n 1_o all_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n proceed_v from_o he_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n see_v this_o prove_v cha._n part_n 2._o prop._n 2_o both_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n be_v requisite_a unto_o the_o work_n of_o the_o mediator_n that_o passive_a obedience_n be_v requisite_a be_v unquestionable_a that_o active_a obedience_n be_v requisite_a be_v thus_o prove_v there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o christ_n obedience_n which_o be_v not_o active_a as_o there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o christ_n active_a obedience_n that_o be_v so_o active_a as_o that_o it_o be_v no_o way_n passive_a so_o there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o passive_a obedience_n which_o be_v so_o passive_a as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o also_o active_a the_o law_n require_v not_o only_a death_n in_o case_n of_o sin_n gen._n 2.17_o but_o also_o do_v of_o the_o legal_a obedience_n unto_o the_o command_n deut._n 27.26_o gal._n 3.10_o otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o life_n the_o command_n then_o must_v be_v obey_v in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o our_o surety_n it_o can_v be_v obey_v in_o ourselves_o obedience_n of_o the_o saint_n whether_o in_o grace_n or_o glory_n be_v not_o legal_a viz._n such_o as_o be_v 1._o perform_v in_o our_o own_o person_n 2._o from_o a_o concreated_a principle_n of_o grace_n receive_v in_o the_o first_o covenant_n 3._o in_o way_n of_o merit_n 4._o perfect_a therefore_o in_o our_o surety_n because_o this_o double_a satisfaction_n answer_v to_o our_o double_a misery_n viz._n the_o guilt_n of_o punishment_n or_o condemnation_n and_o defect_n of_o righteousness_n because_o righteousness_n proper_o and_o true_o so_o call_v consist_v in_o actual_a obedience_n prop._n 3_o all_o his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n concurre_v to_o complete_a the_o work_n or_o service_n of_o the_o mediator_n he_o be_v bear_v for_o we_o luk._n 2.10_o 11._o he_o be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n for_o we_o gal._n 4.4_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o sanctify_v himself_o joh._n 17.19_o and_o that_o from_o the_o womb_n unto_o his_o last_o oblation_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n he_o obey_v the_o law_n for_o our_o sake_n i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n heb._n 10.7_o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v cap._n 10._o that_o be_v that_o will_v whereby_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o this_o office_n and_o by_o do_v his_o will_n in_o that_o office_n according_a as_o he_o be_v appoint_v what_o christ_n do_v in_o way_n of_o discharge_v his_o office_n he_o do_v for_o we_o christ_n fulfil_v the_o law_n mat._n 5.17_o in_o way_n of_o discharge_v his_o office_n therefore_o he_o fullfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o he_o come_v to_o fulfil_v all_o the_o law_n as_o he_o come_v so_o he_o be_v send_v and_o his_o send_n or_o mission_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o actual_a enter_v upon_o his_o office_n according_a to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o command_v of_o the_o father_n brief_o he_o come_v as_o he_o be_v send_v he_o be_v send_v as_o mediator_n ergo._n either_o all_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v for_o we_o 18._o obedientia_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la una_fw-la copulativa_fw-la alste_v theo._n sect._n 3._o loc_fw-fr 22._o med._n l._n 1._o c._n 21._o &_o 23_o 24._o wolleb_n l._n 1._o c._n 18._o or_o some_o of_o it_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o there_o can_v no_o reason_n be_v give_v why_o any_o of_o it_o shall_v be_v only_o for_o himself_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v which_o the_o protestant_a writer_n do_v general_o deny_v that_o christ_n merit_v for_o himself_o yet_o the_o proposition_n stand_v if_o that_o christ_n merit_v not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o also_o every_o action_n of_o christ_n obedience_n be_v a_o integrall_a part_n of_o
doubtless_o part_v of_o evangelicall_n atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n but_o whether_o justification_n precise_o consider_v be_v a_o part_n or_o necessary_a antecedent_n and_o mean_n of_o reconciliation_n as_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o discuss_v in_o order_n to_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o present_a question_n so_o be_v it_o free_o leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o reader_n or_o to_o any_o after_o disquisition_n only_o add_v that_o satisfaction_n for_o a_o offence_n be_v a_o antecedent_n and_o mean_n rather_o than_o a_o part_n of_o the_o reconciliation_n follow_v thereupon_o between_o such_o as_o be_v make_v friend_n after_o variance_n 6._o quamvis_fw-la reconciliatio_fw-la potius_fw-la quiddam_fw-la consequens_fw-la &_o justificationis_fw-la effectus_fw-la sit_fw-la syn._n pur_fw-mi theol._n this_fw-mi 33._o n._n 6._o reconciliation_n say_v the_o leiden_fw-mi divine_v be_v rather_o a_o consequent_a and_o effect_n of_o justification_n and_o both_o that_o text_n god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n may_v as_o well_o bear_v a_o interpretation_n agreeable_a hereunto_o as_o any_o other_o thus_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o how_o by_o not_o impute_v their_o trespass_n unto_o they_o so_o as_o the_o not-imputation_n of_o sin_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o antecedent_n and_o mean_n rather_o than_o a_o part_n of_o atonement_n or_o reconciliation_n dialogu_n therefore_o his_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a acquittance_n of_o the_o fault_n but_o it_o do_v comprehend_v under_o it_o his_o receive_n of_o sinner_n into_o favour_n and_o i_o do_v also_o grant_v that_o his_o receive_n of_o sinner_n into_o favour_n must_v be_v distinguish_v as_o another_o part_n of_o god_n atonement_n answ_n here_o you_o do_v not_o obscure_o what_o before_o you_o do_v in_o effect_n express_o viz._n make_v forgiveness_n and_o receive_n into_o favour_n part_n of_o god_n atonement_n yet_o pag._n 154._o lin_v 19_o you_o make_v they_o effect_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n if_o they_o be_v part_n they_o can_v be_v effect_n if_o effect_n they_o can_v be_v part_n because_o the_o part_n be_v before_o the_o whole_a i._n e._n it_o be_v integrum_fw-la but_o the_o effect_n be_v after_o the_o cause_n you_o may_v as_o well_o make_v the_o same_o thing_n before_o and_o after_o itself_o as_o make_v these_o stand_v together_o dialogu_n this_o also_o must_v be_v remember_v that_o no_o other_o person_n in_o trinity_n do_v forgive_v sin_n formal_o but_o god_n the_o father_n only_o mar._n 2.7_o col._n 2.13_o he_o of_o his_o free_a grace_n do_v ordain_v the_o mediator_n as_o the_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o his_o forgiveness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o do_v forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n ephes_n 4.32_o sometime_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o forgive_v sin_n col._n 3.3_o but_o still_o we_o must_v understand_v his_o forgiveness_n to_o be_v in_o a_o mediatoriall_a way_n not_o formal_o answ_n the_o act_n or_o work_n of_o god_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n essential_a who_o principle_n be_v the_o divine_a essence_n subsist_v in_o the_o relative_a property_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n its_o object_n the_o creature_n personal_n who_o both_o principle_n and_o object_n or_o term_n be_v one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o three_o person_n or_o mix_v the_o principle_n whereof_o be_v the_o divine_a essence_n the_o object_n or_o term_v one_o of_o the_o person_n such_o be_v the_o incarnation_n have_v the_o divine_a essence_n for_o its_o principle_n the_o second_o person_n for_o its_o term_n or_o object_n the_o external_a essential_a work_n of_o god_n be_v wrought_v joint_o immediate_o and_o formal_o by_o all_o the_o person_n because_o the_o principle_n of_o they_o be_v the_o divine_a essence_n 20._o essentiae_fw-la in_o personis_fw-la non_fw-la discrepat_fw-la potentia_fw-la aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 20._o which_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o three_o person_n the_o son_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n of_o himself_o the_o denial_n hereof_o argue_v no_o little_a ignorance_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o father_n father_n be_v take_v essential_o forgive_v sin_n formal_o and_o authoritative_o as_o the_o supreme_a lord_n christ_n as_o mediator_n formal_o and_o authoritative_o by_o a_o authority_n derive_v as_o a_o subordinate_a lord_n when_o we_o say_v christ_n forgive_v sin_n formal_o the_o meaning_n be_v he_o actual_o take_v away_o sin_n by_o a_o authoritative_a and_o judicial_a discharge_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o and_o do_v not_o only_o declare_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o the_o ministry_n do_v dialogu_n and_o whereas_o i_o have_v oftentimes_o in_o this_o treatise_n make_v god_n atonement_n to_o comprehend_v under_o it_o our_o redemption_n from_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o our_o justification_n and_o adoption_n i_o will_v have_v you_o take_v notice_n that_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v that_o god_n atonement_n do_v contain_v under_o it_o redemption_n as_o another_o distinct_a point_n differ_v from_o justification_n but_o i_o make_v our_o redemption_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n by_o the_o father_n atonement_n to_o be_v all_o one_o with_o our_o justification_n from_o sin_n answ_n redemption_n be_v take_v active_o luk._n 2.38_o for_o the_o purchase_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n for_o the_o elect_a by_o lay_v down_o of_o a_o price_n so_o redemption_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o atonement_n be_v a_o effect_n or_o passive_o for_o the_o good_a of_o redemption_n apply_v rom._n 8.23_o so_o redemption_n be_v the_o whole_a and_o atonement_n be_v the_o part_n but_o atonement_n whether_o it_o be_v take_v for_o reconciliation_n or_o for_o freedom_n from_o sin_n can_v in_o neither_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o 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the_o mediator_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o only_a meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n rom._n 5.10_o 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o principal_a instrumental_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n by_o work_v in_o sinner_n the_o grace_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o sinner_n be_v enable_v to_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n or_o thus_o the_o father_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n the_o son_n as_o the_o mediatoriall_a procure_a cause_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o the_o principal_a instrumental_a cause_n of_o all_o blessing_n that_o poor_a believe_a sinner_n do_v enjoy_v eph._n 1.3_o answ_n the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v a_o immanent_a act_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n but_o a_o create_v effectual_a transient_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o the_o work_a a_o sinner_n atonement_n by_o that_o god_n from_o eternity_n will_v the_o infallible_a 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