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A89732 A discussion of that great point in divinity, the sufferings of Christ; and the question about his righteousnesse active, passive : and the imputation thereof. Being an answer to a dialogue intituled The meritorious price of redemption, justification, &c. / By John Norton teacher of the church at Ipswich in New-England. Who was appointed to draw up this answer by the generall court. Norton, John, 1606-1663. 1653 (1653) Wing N1312; Thomason E1441_1; ESTC R210326 182,582 293

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man_v not_o put_v christ_n to_o his_o natural_a death_n no_o way_n disprove_v god_n put_v of_o he_o to_o a_o supernatural_a death_n so_o impertinent_a be_v these_o new_a assertion_n though_o true_a it_o be_v true_a the_o latter_a evening_n begin_v not_o until_o sunset_n but_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o joseph_n come_v not_o to_o beg_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n until_o sunset_n for_o he_o come_v as_o the_o evening_n be_v come_v as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o therefore_o before_o it_o be_v actual_o come_v beside_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o have_v take_v down_o the_o body_n and_o bury_v it_o the_o same_o day_n for_o it_o be_v before_o sunset_n even_o after_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o dialogue_n itself_o on_o gal._n 3.13_o according_a to_o the_o law_n deut._n 22.23_o which_o john_n testify_v they_o be_v careful_a and_o mindful_a
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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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that_o sense_n they_o do_v not_o put_v he_o to_o death_n himself_n only_o do_v separate_v his_o own_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n but_o they_o put_v he_o to_o death_n because_o they_o inflict_v the_o sore_n of_o death_n upon_o his_o body_n they_o do_v that_o to_o he_o which_o they_o think_v sufficient_a to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o man_n be_v often_o say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o do_v as_o in_o the_o example_n of_o abraham_n heb._n 11.7_o haman_n esth_n 8.7_o amalek_n exod._n 17.16_o saul_n psal_n 143_o 3._o the_o magician_n exo._n 8.18_o the_o israelite_n numb_a 14.30_o as_o the_o matter_n be_v explain_v in_o deut._n 1.41_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o jew_n do_v kill_v and_o slay_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n because_o they_o endeavour_v to_o do_v it_o answ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o natural_a death_n of_o christ_n god_n be_v the_o universal_a efficient_a the_o second_o cause_n can_v act_v 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own_o and_o he_o have_v do_v no_o wrong_n in_o case_n he_o have_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n phil._n 2.6.7_o he_o have_v power_n of_o might_n to_o have_v preserve_v his_o life_n no_o man_n can_v take_v it_o from_o he_o against_o his_o will_n joh._n 10.18_o all_o which_o notwithstanding_o he_o voluntary_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2.8_o thus_o christ_n be_v active_a concern_v his_o death_n but_o not_o as_o his_o own_o executioner_n and_o formal_a shedder_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n the_o executioner_n be_v the_o immediate_a external_a and_o unblamable_a cause_n so_o be_v these_o text_n to_o be_v understand_v 1_o pet._n 3.18_o act._n 2.32_o and_o 3.15_o 1_o thes_n 3.15_o jam._n 5.6_o two_o of_o your_o instance_n hold_v
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and_o very_a heavy_a then_o say_v he_o unto_o they_o my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o unto_o death_n mat._n 26.36_o 37._o his_o sorrow_n be_v lethal_a and_o deadly_a both_o extensive_o and_o intensive_o extensive_o continue_v unto_o the_o last_o gasp_n intensive_o kill_v of_o itself_o in_o time_n have_v there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n resolve_v and_o melt_v the_o soul_n gradual_o as_o wax_n be_v melt_v with_o the_o heat_n my_o heart_n be_v like_a wax_n it_o be_v melt_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n psa_n 22.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o amazement_n and_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v sore_o amaze_v mar._n 14_o 33._o which_o signify_v a_o universal_a cessation_n of_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o their_o several_a function_n physician_n call_v it_o a_o horripilation_n we_o usual_o a_o consternation_n like_o a_o clock_n in_o kelter_o yet_o stop_v for_o the_o while_n from_o go_v by_o some_o hand_n lay_v upon_o it_o that_o such_o intermission_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o formidable_a concussion_n may_v be_v without_o sin_n be_v evident_a to_o he_o that_o remember_v christ_n sleep_v sleep_v ordinary_o imply_v a_o cessation_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o intellectual_a faculty_n for_o the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o expavefaction_n he_o begin_v not_o mere_o to_o be_v amaze_v but_o also_o to_o be_v very_o heavy_a the_o word_n note_v expavefaction_n which_o be_v such_o a_o motion_n of_o his_o mind_n superad_v unto_o his_o consternation_n whereby_o for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v disenable_v as_o concern_v the_o mind_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o the_o dreadful_a sense_n of_o the_o righteous_a wrath_n of_o god_n as_o the_o eye_n intense_o fix_v upon_o some_o object_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o other_o object_n before_o it_o for_o the_o while_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o fear_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n i.e._n of_o his_o infirm_a flesh_n before_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n when_o he_o offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v he_o from_o death_n and_o be_v hear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o fear_v heb._n 5.7_o his_o fear_n be_v a_o afflict_a affection_n arise_v from_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o great_a moral_n evil_n namely_o the_o fearful_a wrath_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o desertion_n or_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n that_o be_v leave_v helpless_a and_o succourless_a in_o his_o extremity_n mat._n 27.46_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v 1._o fervent_a prayer_n mat._n 26.36_o earnest_a prayer_n luk_n 22.44_o be_v fall_v upon_o his_o face_n ver_fw-la 39_o with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n heb._n 5.7_o three_o time_n say_v the_o same_o word_n my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o mat._n 26.44_o 2._o 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pain_n of_o loss_n essential_o and_o principal_o three_o it_o be_v impertinent_a hold_n only_o as_o we_o see_v before_o concern_v the_o pain_n of_o loss_n accidental_o but_o not_o essential_o though_o this_o last_o be_v the_o only_a and_o very_a question_n between_o we_o this_o description_n of_o the_o dialogue_n lay_v as_o a_o foundation_n of_o the_o follow_a discourse_n be_v overthrow_v what_o we_o shall_v find_v build_v thereupon_o must_v needs_o fall_v with_o it_o which_o before_o we_o proceed_v unto_o it_o may_v be_v seasonable_a here_o to_o present_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o true_a description_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o loss_n in_o stead_n of_o this_o erroneous_a description_n of_o the_o author_n the_o pain_n of_o loss_n take_v essential_o be_v a_o universal_a privation_n of_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o good_a of_o the_o promise_n the_o pain_n of_o loss_n take_v essential_o and_o circumstantial_o be_v the_o universal_a privation_n of_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o good_a of_o 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and_o hatred_n be_v eternal_a and_o immutable_a 2.4_o vide_fw-la pisc_n in_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o the_o devil_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n after_o which_o they_o be_v create_v and_o be_v under_o a_o degree_n of_o eternal_a death_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o malice_n final_a despair_n and_o present_a suffering_n in_o part_n their_o condition_n doubtless_o be_v rather_o a_o condition_n of_o death_n then_o of_o life_n the_o dialogue_n needless_o here_o venture_v to_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o in_o hell_n though_o peter_n say_v god_n cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n and_o john_n tell_v we_o rev._n 20.3_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v bind_v a_o thousand_o year_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n the_o same_o word_n with_o that_o which_o be_v use_v by_o the_o legion_n of_o devil_n concern_v the_o place_n they_o fear_v when_o they_o beseech_v christ_n that_o he_o will_v not_o command_v they_o thither_o luke_n 8.31_o dialogu_n and_o yet_o this_o pain_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o not_o with_o a_o garment_n or_o the_o like_a which_o may_v be_v take_v off_o again_o but_o with_o some_o cleave_v and_o tenacious_a matter_n as_o pitch_v lime_n mortar_n &c_n &c_n wherewith_o the_o thing_n cover_v be_v whole_o hide_v hence_o refer_v unto_o wrath_n it_o signify_v to_o pacify_v or_o appease_v and_o that_o either_o with_o a_o gift_n prepare_v gen._n 32.20_o or_o compensation_n make_v for_o a_o injury_n do_v praestare_fw-la expiare_fw-la est_fw-la piaculum_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la praestare_fw-la 2_o sam._n 21.3_o refer_v to_o sin_n it_o signify_v to_o explate_v whence_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n leu._n 16._o be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o expiation_n a_o expiation_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n give_v for_o the_o purge_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o great_a offence_n to_o purge_v psal_n 65.3_o &_o psal_n 79.9_o to_o be_v propitious_a or_o merciful_a deut._n 21.8_o and_o last_o to_o pardon_n psa_n 78.38_o in_o which_o last_o sense_n the_o dialogue_n 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righteousness_n for_o sinner_n as_o shall_v last_v to_o all_o eternity_n by_o no_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n but_o by_o his_o mediatoriall_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n therefore_o his_o father_n atonement_n be_v a_o sinner_n righteousness_n answ_n christ_n by_o his_o legal_a obedience_n that_o be_v his_o obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a unto_o the_o law_n purchase_v our_o redemption_n by_o his_o passive_a obedience_n he_o purchase_v our_o freedom_n from_o sin_n by_o his_o active_a our_o right_n unto_o eternal_a life_n no_o part_n of_o christ_n obedience_n be_v so_o active_a wherein_o he_o be_v not_o also_o passive_a nor_o any_o so_o passive_a wherein_o he_o be_v not_o also_o active_a to_o speak_v plain_o and_o proper_o atonement_n be_v the_o effect_n and_o the_o legal_a obedience_n or_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o mediatorly_a sacrifice_n and_o cause_n of_o this_o effect_n therefore_o atonement_n be_v not_o righteousness_n but_o to_o speak_v after_o the_o stile_n of_o 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testimony_n of_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n still_o extant_a to_o this_o purpose_n from_o ireneus_fw-la anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 180._o until_o after_o bernhard_n who_o live_v anno_fw-la 1120._o or_o thereabouts_o chap._n vi_o how_o abraham_n faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n dialogu_n abrahams_n faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n because_o by_o it_o he_o do_v receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n for_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n because_o he_o believe_v all_o this_o both_o in_o gen._n 11.31_o and_o again_o gen._n 12._o therefore_o god_n impute_v that_o faith_n to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n for_o by_o that_o faith_n he_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o a_o effectual_a remedy_n to_o acquit_v he_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o become_v sinless_a that_o be_v to_o say_v justify_v and_o righteous_a in_o god_n 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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 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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
his_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v though_o some_o part_n of_o this_o obedience_n be_v more_o eminent_a than_o other_o yet_o the_o whole_a be_v not_o complete_a without_o the_o least_o all_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n make_v but_o one_o obedience_n all_o his_o obedience_n be_v one_o copulative_a merit_n merit_v just_o indebt_v it_o be_v that_o whereunto_o the_o thing_n merit_v be_v due_a according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o justice_n debt_n then_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o justice_n be_v so_o a_o debt_n as_o that_o in_o case_n god_n shall_v not_o perform_v it_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v just_a the_o application_n of_o the_o good_a of_o election_n to_o the_o redeem_v become_v a_o just_a debt_n for_o the_o obedience_n sake_n of_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n between_o god_n and_o christ_n wherein_o god_n have_v in_o this_o sense_n free_o make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n isa_n 53.10_o he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.9_o as_o adam_n disobedience_n just_o deserve_v condemnation_n so_o christ_n obedience_n just_o deserve_v salvation_n for_o his_o seed_n his_o merit_n exceed_v adam_n demerit_n obj._n work_v and_o grace_n be_v opposite_a rom._n 11.6_o 16._o buchan_n just_a theol._n loc_fw-la 31._o qu._n 16._o how_o can_v merit_v consist_v with_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n ans_fw-fr the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n deni_v merit_n in_o the_o proper_a debtor_n but_o not_o in_o the_o surety_n it_o deni_v merit_n in_o we_o but_o not_o in_o christ_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n man_n be_v capable_a of_o merit_n rom._n 3.23_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n man_n be_v uncapable_a of_o merit_n so_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v rom._n 11.6_o but_o to_o he_o that_o workerh_n not_o but_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v account_v for_o righteousness_n our_o salvation_n cost_n christ_n the_o full_a price_n though_o it_o cost_v we_o nothing_o at_o all_o cause_n the_o material_a cause_n the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o his_o habitual_a conformity_n unto_o the_o law_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o adam_n justification_n in_o innocency_n have_v not_o consist_v in_o one_o act_n of_o obedience_n but_o of_o a_o whole_a course_n of_o obedience_n the_o finish_n of_o which_o be_v requisite_a to_o have_v make_v he_o just_a so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n if_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o the_o not-imputation_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o in_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n then_o both_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n consist_v not_o only_o of_o the_o not-imputation_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o not_o to_o be_v unjust_a but_o we_o must_v also_o be_v just_a therefore_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n gal._n 3.10_o but_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n therefore_o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v requisite_a to_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n that_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n fullfil_v in_o our_o stead_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n which_o christ_n fulfil_v in_o our_o stead_n be_v complete_v of_o his_o whole_a active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n together_o with_o his_o original_a righteousness_n therefore_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n consider_v as_o a_o ingredient_n into_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n justification_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n consider_v as_o a_o ingredient_n into_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o consider_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o consider_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n appear_v thus_o in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v together_o with_o the_o person_n office_n and_o merit_n in_o the_o material_a cause_n it_o be_v consider_v as_o distinct_a from_o all_o these_o they_o be_v distinguish_v as_o cause_n and_o effect_n obedience_n in_o the_o material_a cause_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o obedience_n consider_v in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n they_o be_v distinguish_v as_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o part_n christ_n obedience_n be_v but_o a_o part_n only_o of_o the_o meritorious_a but_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o material_a cause_n in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o be_v both_o a_o legal_a and_o a_o evangelicall_n act_n christ_n obey_v the_o law_n be_v legal_a but_o his_o obey_n for_o we_o be_v evangelicall_n in_o the_o material_a cause_n it_o be_v only_o a_o evangelicall_n act_n it_o be_v give_v to_o we_o free_o there_o it_o be_v consider_v as_o wrought_v by_o he_o for_o we_o here_o as_o apply_v to_o we_o there_o be_v as_o a_o garment_n make_v here_o as_o a_o garment_n put_v on_o there_o it_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n by_o the_o surety_n here_o to_o the_o money_n as_o pay_v and_o account_v unto_o the_o use_n of_o the_o debtor_n as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o commission_n of_o our_o disobedience_n but_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v impute_v to_o christ_n so_o it_o be_v not_o the_o formal_a work_n of_o obedience_n or_o do_v of_o the_o command_n but_o the_o good_a virtue_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o that_o be_v impute_v unto_o the_o believer_n obedience_n righteousness_n and_o life_n disobedience_n guilt_n which_o be_v a_o right_a unto_o punishment_n and_o punishment_n that_o be_v death_n answer_v one_o the_o other_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n be_v imputation_n cause_n the_o formal_a cause_n imputation_n be_v the_o actual_a and_o effectual_a application_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o a_o believer_n to_o impute_v reckon_v or_o account_n in_o this_o place_n intend_v the_o same_o thing_n the_o same_o word_n in_o greek_a be_v indifferent_o translate_v by_o any_o of_o these_o rom._n 4._o to_o impute_v be_v to_o reckon_v that_o unto_o another_o which_o in_o way_n of_o righteousness_n whether_o of_o debt_n or_o grace_n belong_v unto_o he_o imputation_n be_v either_o legal_a impute_v to_o we_o that_o which_o we_o have_v do_v so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v rom._n 4._o or_o evangelicall_n impute_v to_o we_o that_o which_o another_o have_v do_v thus_o to_o impute_v be_v for_o god_n in_o his_o act_n of_o justify_v a_o sinner_n to_o account_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o we_o formal_o nor_o by_o just_a debt_n to_o be_v we_o by_o grace_n and_o that_o as_o very_o and_o real_o we_o 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which_o be_v apprehend_v not_o that_o which_o do_v apprehend_v 20._o synop._n par_fw-fr theol._n disp_n 33._o n._n 32._o twist_n l._n 1._o p._n 1._o de_fw-la prae_fw-la d._n 3._o f._n 4._o med._n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o the_o final_a cause_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o mercy_n temper_v with_o justice_n of_o mercy_n in_o that_o he_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4_o 5._o and_o that_o free_o rom._n 3.24_o of_o justice_n in_o that_o he_o justifi_v not_o without_o christ_n full_a satisfaction_n unto_o the_o law_n rom._n 3.26_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o dialogue_n examination_n of_o certain_a argument_n propound_v by_o m._n forbes_n for_o the_o prove_v of_o justification_n by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n and_o satisfaction_n dialogu_n i_o pray_v you_o produce_v some_o of_o his_o argument_n that_o they_o may_v be_v try_v and_o examine_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o weight_n of_o truth_n
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demonstrationem_fw-la debitae_fw-la miseriae_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la emendationem_fw-la labilis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la exercitationem_fw-la necessariae_fw-la patieutiae_fw-la august_n tractat_fw-la 124._o in_o joannem_fw-la for_o though_o christ_n free_v his_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n yet_o not_o from_o the_o castigation_n or_o correction_n for_o sin_n thereby_o leave_v a_o testimony_n against_o sin_n a_o remedy_n for_o sin_n a_o place_n for_o conformity_n unto_o their_o head_n the_o whole_a essential_a properly-poenall_a death_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a essential_a punishment_n thereof_o be_v execute_v upon_o christ_n the_o whole_a properly-poenal_a death_n of_o the_o curse_n be_v execute_v upon_o the_o reprobate_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o essential_a and_o accidental_a part_n thereof_o adam_n then_o stand_v as_o a_o public_a person_n contain_v all_o mankind_n and_o which_o be_v more_o so_o stand_v as_o that_o the_o first_o 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