write_v of_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n mark_v that_o ver_fw-la 9_o then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o viz._n sacrifice_v of_o his_o son_n vers_n 10._o by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v i._n e._n save_v through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o for_o all_o job_n dr._n owen_n in_o his_o death_n of_o death_n and_o mr._n caryl_n in_o his_o lecture_n on_o job_n some_o of_o our_o great_a divine_v judicious_o judge_v that_o much_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n passion_n do_v arise_v from_o the_o eternal_a compact_n and_o assignment_n of_o the_o father_n not_o exclude_v the_o other_o consideration_n now_o we_o pass_v on_o 5._o to_o the_o five_o query_n and_o that_o be_v this_o what_o be_v the_o several_a cause_n concur_v to_o our_o justification_n a._n i_o answer_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o 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righteousness_n now_o he_o be_v not_o only_o merciful_a but_o also_o faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o now_o there_o be_v a_o bless_a harmony_n between_o the_o divine_a attribute_n righteousness_n and_o mercy_n do_v sweet_o embrace_v and_o kiss_v each_o other_o the_o glory_n of_o both_o shine_n forth_o most_o illustrious_o in_o and_o by_o the_o bloody_a passion_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n now_o the_o act_n of_o god_n the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v according_a to_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o three_o person_n 1._o the_o father_n justify_v as_o the_o primary_n cause_n and_o author_n he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n for_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n john_n 3.16_o 2._o the_o father_n justify_v as_o legislatour_n enact_v by_o his_o sovereign_a authority_n that_o sweet_a law_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o every_o believe_a sinner_n be_v justify_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n from_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n 13.38.39_o act_n 13.38.39_o this_o law_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n be_v god_n own_o act_n and_o deed_n the_o great_a instrumentum_fw-la pacis_fw-la between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o tenor_n of_o the_o gospel_n our_o magna_n charta_fw-la run_v that_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v 3._o the_o father_n justify_v as_o a_o judge_n in_o absolve_v those_o that_o believe_v and_o in_o pronounce_v they_o just_a in_o christ_n and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n actual_o 1_o god_n justify_v upon_o believe_v actual_o 1._o god_n justify_v a_o believe_a sinner_n upon_o his_o believe_v actual_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v thus_o justify_v rom._n 5.1_o gal._n 3.8_o by_o believe_v he_o have_v a_o title_n good_a in_o law_n a_o indefesible_a right_n to_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n god_n then_o own_v and_o approve_v of_o he_o as_o a_o person_n justify_v 12.23_o 2._o particular_o at_o death_n heb._n 12.23_o 2._o at_o the_o moment_n of_o dissolution_n god_n justify_v a_o believer_n particular_o as_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o and_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n pass_v a_o particular_a private_a sentence_n of_o everlasting_a life_n upon_o every_o believe_a soul_n 3._o eminent_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 17.31_o 3._o eminent_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n justify_v at_o the_o last_o day_n by_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n act._n 17.31_o when_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n shall_v take_v the_o throne_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n appear_v in_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n shall_v in_o open_a court_n before_o all_o the_o world_n by_o public_a sentence_n for_o ever_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v believer_n at_o that_o solemn_a and_o great_a day_n thus_o the_o father_n justify_v 2._o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n justify_v as_o the_o mediator_n and_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o in_o two_o respect_n 1._o as_o our_o surety_n he_o pay_v our_o debt_n precium_fw-la christ_n be_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o surety_n and_o a_o mediator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d redemptionis_fw-la precium_fw-la and_o as_o our_o redeemer_n he_o lay_v down_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n rom._n 3.23_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n his_o blood_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n ephes_n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o man._n 2._o christ_n justify_v as_o our_o advocate_n and_o intercessor_n present_v our_o person_n plead_v our_o cause_n prevail_v with_o his_o father_n by_o the_o speaking_o of_o his_o blood_n that_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o merit_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o we_o rom._n 8.34_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v yea_o rather_o that_o be_v rise_v again_o who_o also_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o there_o be_v a_o rather_o put_v upon_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a thus_o christ_n justify_v 3._o the_o spirit_n justify_v as_o the_o applicatory_a cause_n he_o do_v reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o justification_n 1._o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n reveal_v and_o discover_v this_o robe_n of_o glory_n to_o we_o this_o garment_n of_o salvation_n though_o the_o father_n have_v give_v the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n have_v give_v himself_o for_o our_o righteousness_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o apply_v this_o righteousness_n revelation_n and_o application_n be_v his_o peculiar_a office_n 2._o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n work_v in_o we_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n direct_o direct_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n causati_fw-la causa_fw-la causae_fw-la est_fw-la ociam_fw-la causae_fw-la causati_fw-la whereby_o we_o receive_v and_o apprehend_v christ_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n unto_o our_o justification_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n the_o spirit_n justifi_v as_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o cause_n the_o author_n of_o faith_n that_o justify_v reflective_o reflective_o 3._o as_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o confirm_v our_o faith_n by_o work_v in_o we_o the_o assurance_n of_o our_o justification_n by_o seal_v we_o up_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.16_o 17._o thus_o the_o righteousness_n
son_n be_v justify_v wherefore_o christ_n come_v not_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o our_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n say_v athanasius_n libro_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr essentialis_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la ut_fw-la andreas_n osiander_n contendebat_fw-la cujus_fw-la errorem_fw-la refutavit_fw-la calvin_n institut_fw-la tertio_fw-la libro_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v not_o the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o the_o godhead_n not_o that_o righteousness_n wherewith_o god_n be_v righteous_a it_o be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n sole_o though_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o rom._n 1.17_o and_o so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v true_o god_n as_o well_o as_o true_o man_n in_o one_o person_n and_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o god_n appoint_v and_o accept_v for_o our_o justication_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o essential_a uncreated_a righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o essence_n of_o god_n can_v be_v communicate_v to_o any_o creature_n much_o less_o can_v it_o become_v the_o accidental_a righteousness_n of_o any_o creature_n positive_o 2._o positive_o 2._o positive_o that_o which_o be_v our_o righteousness_n for_o justification_n it_o be_v the_o most_o adequate_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n god-man_n to_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o a_o most_o exact_a conformity_n of_o his_o whole_a humane_a nature_n with_o all_o its_o action_n and_o passion_n thereunto_o whereby_o 457._o justitia_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la justificamur_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la perfectissima_fw-la totius_fw-la legis_fw-la divinae_fw-la obedientia_fw-la consistens_fw-la in_o exactissimâ_fw-la totius_fw-la naturae_fw-la humanae_fw-la christi_fw-la omniumque_fw-la actionum_fw-la &_o passionum_fw-la ejus_fw-la internarum_fw-la &_o externarum_fw-la conformitate_fw-la cum_fw-la tota_fw-la lege_fw-la dei_fw-la quam_fw-la loco_fw-la nostro_fw-la persectissime_fw-la implevit_fw-la ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o morte_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la liberationem_fw-la &_o jus_o aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la acquireret_fw-la syntag_n polan_n p._n 457._o both_o active_o and_o passive_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n most_o perfect_o for_o proof_n you_o may_v please_v to_o read_v rom._n 8.3_o 4._o gal._n 4.3_o 4._o rom._n 5.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a vers_fw-la 19_o o_o believer_n this_o garment_n of_o sunbeam_n wrought_v out_o for_o you_o by_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n must_v needs_o be_v glorious_a if_o you_o consider_v 1._o that_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v never_o stain_v neither_o with_o original_n nor_o actual_a sin_n for_o by_o his_o divine_a conception_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o receive_v of_o his_o virgin_n mother_n a_o pure_a un-deflowred_n virgin_n nature_n which_o all_o along_o he_o keep_v immaculate_a 2._o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o he_o be_v dignify_v with_o union_n to_o the_o divine_a to_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n in_o which_o it_o do_v subsist_v as_o god_n descend_v to_o the_o low_a to_o become_v man_n so_o now_o man_n viz._n the_o humane_a nature_n ascend_v to_o the_o high_a to_o be_v personal_o one_o with_o god_n it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-man_n in_o one_o person_n though_o inherent_a in_o the_o humane_a nature_n and_o perform_v by_o it_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o by_o communication_n of_o property_n give_v infinite_a value_n virtue_n and_o eternal_a efficacy_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n this_o i_o must_v profess_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a stay_n of_o my_o faith_n and_o the_o principal_a foundation_n of_o my_o comfort_n that_o he_o be_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o 9.5_o rom._n 9.5_o be_v the_o root_n and_o off_o spring_n of_o david_n that_o it_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n that_o die_v act_v 3.15_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n be_v crucify_v 1_o cor._n 2.8_o that_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n and_o justification_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n 20.28_o act_n 20.28_o and_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n do_v humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o i_o 2.20_o phil._n 2.6_o 8_o gal._n 2.20_o which_o whole_a humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n god-man_n from_o his_o conception_n to_o his_o crucifixion_n canâ—c_a some_o say_v it_o consist_v both_o in_o applicatione_n &_o pronunciatione_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dei_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw-la justitia_fw-la bominis_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la imputari_fw-la peccatum_fw-la bernard_n serm_v 23._o â—_o canâ—c_a especial_o his_o bloody_a passion_n be_v the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o essential_a material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n because_o by_o impute_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o we_o he_o be_v please_v to_o justify_v we_o rom._n 4.11_o psalm_n 32.1_o rom._n 4.8_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o act_n 10.43_o act_n 13.28_o 29._o st._n ambrose_n bishop_n downame_n and_o other_o do_v express_v it_o by_o this_o simile_n when_o rebecca_n clothe_v her_o son_n jacob_n with_o the_o garment_n of_o her_o elder_a son_n esau_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o action_n be_v the_o garment_n of_o esau_n which_o be_v apply_v to_o he_o do_v cover_v he_o but_o the_o form_n of_o the_o action_n be_v the_o apply_v it_o to_o he_o the_o indution_n or_o put_v it_o upon_o he_o so_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v the_o father_n impute_v or_o apply_v christ_n righteousness_n to_o we_o the_o apostle_n most_o clear_o argue_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n between_o adam_n and_o christ_n 19_o rom._n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o how_o can_v the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n be_v make_v we_o for_o condemnation_n or_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v we_o for_o justification_n unto_o life_n but_o only_o by_o imputation_n see_v they_o be_v both_o transient_a acts._n a_o learned_a philosopher_n tell_v we_o scaliger_n motus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la dum_fw-la fit_n postquam_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la jul._n scaliger_n that_o a_o motion_n whether_o action_n or_o passion_n have_v no_o be_v but_o while_o it_o be_v in_o do_v or_o suffer_v but_o after_o it_o be_v do_v it_o have_v no_o be_v the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o other_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v no_o way_n convey_v to_o we_o but_o by_o imputation_n which_o term_n of_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n notwithstanding_o the_o papist_n scoff_v at_o it_o and_o call_v it_o putative_a righteousness_n be_v use_v ten_o time_n in_o rom._n 4._o 4._o the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n for_o which_o god_n do_v justify_v a_o sinner_n by_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o that_o be_v either_o supreme_a or_o subordinate_a relucet_fw-la utriusque_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o misericordiae_fw-la &_o justitiae_fw-la admirabile_fw-la hic_fw-la temperamentum_fw-la relucet_fw-la 1._o the_o supreme_a end_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o glory_n both_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n as_o both_o which_o concur_v in_o all_o his_o work_n so_o chief_o in_o this_o great_a work_n of_o justification_n the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o holy_a in_o all_o his_o way_n ps_n 145.17_o 1._o that_o his_o justice_n may_v be_v full_o glorify_v god_n send_v and_o set_v forth_o his_o own_o son_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o have_v punish_v they_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n i_o say_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n 26._o rom._n 3.25_o 26._o that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o bélieve_v in_o jesus_n 2._o that_o his_o grace_n &_o mercy_n also_o may_v eminent_o be_v magnify_v he_o have_v send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v 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 synop_n deus_fw-la pater_fw-la nos_fw-la justificat_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la quidem_fw-la sed_fw-la sedens_fw-la in_o throno_fw-la gratiae_n etc._n etc._n synop_n rom._n 3.25_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n wherein_o he_o have_v make_v we_o accept_v in_o the_o belove_a ephes_n 1_o 6._o wherefore_o not_o unto_o we_o not_o unto_o we_o not_o to_o any_o work_n of_o righteousness_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o jesus_n christ_n give_v of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o our_o justification_n explain_v confirm_v and_o apply_v very_o brief_o in_o one_o sermon_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o judicious_a hearer_n for_o who_o sake_n chief_o and_o at_o who_o earnest_a request_n it_o be_v make_v public_a jeremy_n 23.6_o and_o this_o be_v his_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n 5.21_o for_o he_o that_o be_v god_n the_o father_n have_v make_v he_o that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o london_n print_v for_o thomas_n passenger_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bible_n on_o london-bridge_n 1667._o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o but_o of_o he_o be_v you_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n and_o righteousness_n at_o the_o request_n of_o some_o serious_a friend_n i_o have_v adventure_v to_o make_v this_o discourse_n public_a which_o otherwise_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v have_v never_o see_v the_o light_n if_o any_o illumination_n satisfaction_n confirmation_n consolation_n or_o any_o spiritual_a good_a any_o way_n shall_v accrue_v to_o they_o that_o read_v it_o i_o shall_v and_o will_v rejoice_v bless_v and_o praise_v the_o father_n of_o light_n for_o it_o this_o argument_n of_o justification_n be_v as_o substantial_a necessary_a comfortable_a 434._o ac_fw-la primum_fw-la quidem_fw-la de_fw-la justificatione_n peccatoris_fw-la corum_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la locus_fw-la in_o theologiâ_fw-la facile_fw-la primarius_fw-la nobisque_fw-la maxim_n salutaris_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la obscurato_fw-la adulterato_fw-la vel_fw-la everso_fw-la fieri_fw-la nequit_fw-la ut_fw-la puritas_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la retineatur_fw-la aut_fw-la vera_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la consistat_fw-la synop._n pur._n theol._n p._n 434._o and_o sweet_a a_o doctrine_n as_o any_o in_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o divinity_n for_o who_o he_o have_v justify_v they_o he_o have_v also_o glorify_v rom._n 8.30_o that_o be_v they_o be_v as_o sure_a and_o certain_a of_o heaven_n theophylact_fw-mi christus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la justitia_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la &_o redemptio_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la sapientes_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o justos_fw-la &_o sanctos_fw-la &_o liberos_fw-la effecit_fw-la theophylact_fw-mi as_o though_o they_o be_v already_o in_o it_o justification_n be_v the_o next_o step_n the_o next_o immediate_a link_n in_o that_o golden_a chain_n to_o glorification_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteousness_n in_o the_o abstract_n that_o be_v say_v theophylact_v who_o have_v make_v we_o righteous_a who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v make_v to_o we_o say_v pareus_n not_o by_o creation_n but_o by_o ordination_n for_o christ_n be_v not_o create_v or_o make_v as_o to_o his_o divine_a essence_n as_o heretic_n deprave_v this_o scripture_n but_o he_o be_v ordain_v and_o bestow_v upon_o we_o to_o confer_v these_o benefit_n he_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v make_v to_o we_o according_a to_o those_o expression_n isa_n 9.6_o to_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v and_o luke_n 2_o to_o you_o be_v bear_v a_o saviour_n that_o be_v for_o our_o good_a he_o be_v make_v of_o god_n to_o we_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v say_v loc_n say_v factus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la non_fw-la creatione_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la christus_fw-la creatus_fw-la aut_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la quoad_fw-la essentiam_fw-la divinam_fw-la ut_fw-la haeretici_fw-la depravant_fw-la scripturam_fw-la hanc_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinatus_fw-la &_o donatus_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la bona_fw-la conferenda_fw-la ideo_fw-la discitur_fw-la factus_fw-la nobis_fw-la sicut_fw-la isaiah_n 9.6_o pver_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la luke_n 2._o vobis_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la servator_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la nostro_fw-la bono_fw-mi pareus_n in_o loc_n beza_n who_o be_v give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v all_o wisdom_n righteousness_n holiness_n etc._n etc._n in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o all_o these_o interpretation_n be_v significant_a and_o proper_a enough_o but_o the_o last_o i_o best_o approve_v of_o as_o the_o most_o genuine_a and_o consonant_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n and_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n only_o by_o the_o way_n note_v thus_o much_o that_o by_o righteousness_n loc_n righteousness_n factus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la sapientia_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n id_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la datus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la omnem_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la consequeremur_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la de_fw-la justitiâ_fw-la &_o sanctificatione_n statuendum_fw-la est_fw-la beza_n in_o loc_n here_o be_v and_o must_v be_v mean_v the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n for_o the_o apostle_n immediate_o annex_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v the_o very_a next_o word_n my_o observation_n shall_v be_v this_o jesus_n christ_n be_v give_v of_o god_n to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n or_o for_o our_o justification_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o this_o precious_a and_o weighty_a doctrine_n i_o shall_v endeavour_v 1._o to_o prove_v the_o point_n 2._o to_o open_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n justify_v 3._o to_o show_v what_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n be_v 4._o what_o be_v the_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n 5._o the_o several_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 6._o the_o fruit_n and_o consequence_n of_o our_o justification_n 7._o and_o last_o close_o all_o with_o a_o brief_a application_n for_o proof_n 1._o jesus_n christ_n be_v decree_v design_v ordain_v and_o determine_v to_o be_v his_o people_n righteousness_n propitiation_n and_o redemption_n the_o justification_n and_o redemption_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v according_a to_o god_n purpose_n and_o grace_n give_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v 2_o tim._n 1.9_o which_o according_a to_o the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n be_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n accomplish_v that_o in_o daniel_n be_v very_o emphatical_a dan._n 9_o 34._o to_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n a_o righteousness_n of_o eternity_n so_o in_o heb._n 9.12_o it_o it_o say_v that_o christ_n obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o our_o redemption_n post_fw-la eternal_a a_o part_n ante_fw-la &_o a_o part_n post_fw-la or_o righteousness_n may_v be_v call_v eternal_a upon_o a_o double_a account_n 1._o eternal_a in_o reference_n to_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n and_o so_o a_o righteousness_n from_o eternity_n 2._o external_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o everlasting_a duration_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o it_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a benefit_n that_o accrue_v to_o believer_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o righteousness_n extend_v their_o virtue_n continue_v their_o influence_n throughout_o the_o endless_a duration_n of_o eternity_n it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o a_o righteousness_n unto_o all_o eternity_n rom._n 3.25_o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o from_o everlasting_a or_o fore-appointed_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n montan._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quem_fw-la proposuit_fw-la deus_fw-la propitiationem_fw-la montan._n to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v a._n lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n rev._n 13.8_o viz._n in_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n 2._o consider_v christ_n glorious_a name_n this_o be_v his_o name_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o this_o be_v like_o his_o other_o name_n jesus_n the_o same_o in_o substance_n with_o this_o matth._n 1.21_o by_o the_o oracle_n of_o a_o angel_n his_o name_n must_v be_v call_v jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n i._n e._n from_o the_o power_n guilt_n and_o condemnation_n of_o sin_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o our_o high_a priest_n to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n jesus_n christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v our_o redeemer_n the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n a_o counterprice_n our_o redemption_n and_o revocation_n from_o captivity_n he_o be_v both_o the_o propitiatory_a and_o propitiation_n he_o be_v priest_n he_o be_v altar_n he_o be_v sacrifice_n he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o 5.21_o jam_fw-la fructum_fw-la ostendit_fw-la quem_fw-la ex_fw-la christi_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la consecuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la nimirum_fw-la ut_fw-la justi_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la essemus_fw-la qui_fw-la naturâ_fw-la impuri_fw-la &_o sumus_fw-la marlorat_n in_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o to_o make_v we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o ult_n that_o be_v that_o we_o who_o be_v impure_a sinner_n
of_o god_n by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v reveal_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n rom._n 1.17_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n 2._o the_o instrumental_a or_o minister_a cause_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o faith_n offerentis_fw-la the_o gospel_n be_v manus_fw-la dei_fw-la offerentis_fw-la 1._o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n on_o god_n part_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n rom._n 10.17_o and_o in_o gal._n 3.2_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o hear_n of_o faith_n god_n in_o his_o word_n by_o his_o minister_n do_v as_o it_o be_v beseech_v sinner_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 20._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o vehiculum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la the_o chariot_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o he_o ride_v the_o word_n be_v the_o wardrobe_n 14.44_o isa_n 61.10_o matth._n 14.44_o wherein_o this_o glorious_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n be_v lay_v up_o it_o be_v the_o goodly_a field_n wherein_o this_o heavenly_a treasure_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 2._o the_o second_o instrumental_a cause_n be_v faith_n accipientis_fw-la faith_n be_v manus_fw-la accipientis_fw-la faith_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o receive_v christ_n and_o apply_v his_o righteousness_n 442._o righteousness_n non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o primo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la ut_fw-la qualitas_fw-la propriè_fw-la aut_fw-la motus_fw-la actio_fw-la vel_fw-la vel_fw-la passio_fw-la aut_fw-la opus_fw-la aliquod_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o eximii_fw-la precii_fw-la quasi_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sit_fw-la justitia_fw-la aut_fw-la ejus_fw-la pars_fw-la aut_fw-la etiam_fw-la justitiae_fw-la loco_fw-la ex_fw-la censu_fw-la &_o estimatione_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundario_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la aliud_fw-la nempe_fw-la ut_fw-la modus_fw-la medium_n &_o instrumentum_fw-la ceu_fw-la oculus_fw-la &_o manus_fw-la qua_fw-la christi_fw-la ejusque_fw-la participes_fw-la reddimur_fw-la adeoque_fw-la relatiuè_fw-la ad_fw-la objectum_fw-la jesum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o promissiones_fw-la gratiae_fw-la synop._n pur._n theol._n p._n 442._o john_n 1.12_o faith_n justify_v rom._n 5.1_o but_o how_o do_v faith_n justify_v faith_n justify_v as_o one_o express_v it_o vi_fw-la legis_fw-la latae_fw-la as_o it_o be_v our_o evangelical_a righteousness_n or_o our_o keep_v the_o gospel_n law_n faith_n pretend_v to_o no_o merit_n nor_o virtue_n of_o its_o own_o but_o profess_o avow_v its_o dependence_n upon_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n as_o our_o legal_a righteousness_n on_o which_o it_o lay_v hold_v its_o excellency_n arise_v from_o god_n sanction_n who_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o act_n of_o believe_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o justification_n because_o it_o lay_v the_o creature_n low_a and_o so_o high_o exalt_v christ_n the_o act_n of_o believe_v be_v as_o the_o silver_n god_n authority_n in_o the_o gospel-sanction_n be_v as_o the_o king_n image_n stamp_v upon_o it_o which_o give_v it_o all_o its_o value_n as_o to_o justification_n without_o this_o stamp_n it_o can_v never_o have_v be_v currant_n faith_n do_v not_o justify_v as_o a_o habit_n act_n work_n or_o quality_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v but_o as_o a_o instrument_n or_o hand_n to_o receive_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n 456_o righteousness_n undè_fw-la fides_fw-la imputatur_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la ut_fw-la paulus_n loquor_fw-la rom_n 4_o 5._o non_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la qualitas_fw-la nobis_fw-la inhaerens_fw-la nec_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la multo_fw-la minùs_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la meritum_fw-la sed_fw-la metonymiâ_fw-la adjuncti_fw-la correlatiuè_fw-la intellectâ_fw-la per_fw-la vocem_fw-la fidei_fw-la justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la quâm_fw-la fides_fw-la apprehendit_fw-la ut_fw-la patet_fw-la ex_fw-la eodem_fw-la cap._n 4._o v._n 11_o 13._o and_o again_o nec_fw-la quatenus_fw-la est_fw-la cultus_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o radiâ—_n omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nos_fw-la christo_fw-la conglutina_fw-la &_o unâ—m_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la facti_fw-la partic_a patiâ—ne_n justitiae_fw-la ejus_fw-la fâ—uamur_fw-la polan_n p._n 456_o faith_n be_v a_o empty_a and_o a_o naked_a thing_n without_o its_o object_n faith_n put_v on_o this_o robe_n of_o glory_n and_o wrap_v the_o soul_n in_o it_o but_o it_o be_v this_o glorious_a robe_n christ_n righteousness_n that_o justify_v it_o be_v very_o certain_a that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d credere_fw-la can_v do_v not_o justify_v as_o socinus_n and_o arminius_n teach_v it_o do_v it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v say_v rom._n 4.5_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n and_o be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o christ_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v metonimical_o and_o relative_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n the_o object_n of_o faith_n who_o be_v the_o end_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v by_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o faith_n invite_v a_o soul_n to_o christ_n bring_v it_o into_o union_n with_o his_o person_n and_o so_o into_o communion_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o then_o for_o work_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o they_o the_o apostle_n be_v peremptory_a and_o absolute_a in_o his_o conclusion_n rom._n 3.28_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n so_o also_o gal._n 2.16_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v by_o the_o work_n which_o christ_n have_v do_v in_o our_o stead_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o apply_v to_o ourselves_o by_o faith_n alone_o say_v polanus_fw-la polan_n polanus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scripserit_fw-la paulus_n pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sicut_fw-la etiam_fw-la accipitur_fw-la matth._n 12.4_o 1_o cor_fw-la 7.17_o beza_n in_o loc_n sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la opera_fw-la quae_fw-la christus_fw-la loco_fw-la nostro_fw-la fecit_fw-la per_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la christi_fw-la quam_fw-la solâ_fw-la fide_fw-la noble_a applicamus_fw-la polan_n faith_n justify_v a_o sinner_n before_o god_n and_o work_n justify_v faith_n and_o demonstrate_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o our_o own_o conscience_n that_o our_o faith_n be_v not_o dead_a and_o barren_a but_o jam._n 2.4_o live_v because_o fruitful_a faith_n as_o work_v do_v not_o justify_v but_o find_v justify_v faith_n be_v a_o work_a faith_n 2._o we_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o essential_a material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n that_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v our_o righteousness_n which_o god_n impute_v to_o we_o and_o accept_v on_o our_o behalf_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v 1._o negative_o negative_o 1._o negative_o what_o it_o be_v not_o 1._o it_o can_v be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n inherent_a in_o we_o because_o inchoate_v and_o imperfect_a bernard_n justitiam_fw-la qua-coram_a tribunali_fw-la dei_fw-la consistimus_fw-la perfectam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la numeris_fw-la partibus_fw-la &_o gradibus_fw-la esse_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la agere_fw-la poterat_fw-la ut_fw-la semel_fw-la amissam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la recuperaret_fw-la home_n servus_n peccati_fw-la vinctus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la assignata_fw-la est_fw-la proinde_fw-la aliena_fw-la qui_fw-la caruit_fw-la suâ_fw-la bernard_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n must_v be_v most_o absolute_a &_o perfect_a by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v 1_o no_o mere_a man_n rom._n 3.20_o we_o may_v therefore_o cry_v out_o with_o bernard_n what_o be_v man_n that_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o sin_n a_o bondslave_n of_o the_o devil_n able_a of_o himself_o to_o do_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o righteousness_n once_o lose_v there_o be_v therefore_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o assign_v to_o he_o who_o have_v lose_v his_o own_o 2._o nor_o second_o be_v it_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n mere_o and_o sole_o as_o man_n consider_v though_o that_o be_v pure_a and_o spotless_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o infinite_a and_o meritorious_a for_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o a_o humane_a nature_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o the_o law_n be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n he_o be_v also_o make_v under_o the_o law_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n 4._o gal._n 4.3_o 4._o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n mere_o as_o man_n have_v be_v no_o work_n of_o supererogation_n as_o to_o we_o it_o will_v have_v serve_v to_o justify_v himself_o but_o without_o the_o personal_a union_n there_o will_v have_v be_v no_o redundancy_n or_o overflow_n of_o merit_n in_o it_o to_o justify_v those_o million_o of_o guilty_a miscreant_n arrian_n non_fw-la propter_fw-la scipsum_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la nostram_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o â—b_fw-la demolitionem_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o condemnationem_fw-la christus_fw-la advenit_fw-la athanas_n orat_fw-la tertia_fw-la contra_fw-la arrian_n who_o through_o the_o infinite_a grace_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o
also_o be_v this_o wâ—rd_n take_v in_o a_o law_n sense_n psalm_n 143.2_o lord_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v rom._n 5.16_o judgement_n be_v by_o one_o to_o condemnation_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n be_v of_o many_o offence_n to_o justification_n now_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o a_o righteousness_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o of_o a_o righteousness_n of_o the_o person_n 1._o of_o the_o cause_n causae_fw-la 1._o justitia_fw-la causae_fw-la when_o a_o man_n in_o other_o respect_v sinful_a may_v be_v say_v in_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a cause_n or_o matter_n to_o be_v innocent_a or_o just_a as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o abimelech_n 20.5_o gen._n 20.5_o touch_v the_o matter_n of_o sarah_n he_o plead_v the_o integrity_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o innocency_n of_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n 2._o of_o the_o person_n personae_fw-la 2._o justitia_fw-la personae_fw-la that_o be_v the_o universal_a conformity_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o of_o all_o his_o action_n to_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n and_o this_o twofold_n 1._o legal_a 2._o evangelical_n 1._o legal_a by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o 4._o hac_fw-la justificatione_n angeli_fw-la sancti_fw-la fruuntur_fw-la polan_n mat._n 3.15_o rom._n 8.3_o 4._o hereby_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o none_o but_o he_o on_o earth_n be_v in_o a_o strict_a sense_n legal_o just_a and_o righteous_a he_o only_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o holy_a angel_n be_v thus_o justify_v 2._o evangelical_n that_o in_o short_a be_v this_o through_o faith_n in_o christ_n righteousness_n a_o believe_a sinner_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n in_o foro_fw-la coeli_fw-la in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n interficiens_fw-la rom._n 5.1_o finis_fw-la perficiens_fw-la non_fw-la interficiens_fw-la and_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o we_o ought_v direct_o to_o go_v to_o christ_n for_o justification_n and_o not_o to_o go_v back_o to_o moses_n by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n 39_o act_n 13.38_o 39_o from_o which_o you_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n a_o sense_n whereof_o a_o believer_n have_v more_o or_o less_o in_o foro_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la in_o his_o own_o conscience_n rom._n 14.17_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 5._o from_o the_o 12._o to_o the_o end_n prove_v at_o large_a our_o sole_a and_o whole_a justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o even_o jesus_n christ_n in_o a_o word_n the_o lord_n accept_v and_o repute_v a_o guilty_a unworthy_a sinner_n yet_o believe_v as_o righteous_a by_o the_o free_a imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o he_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o term_n justify_v and_o justification_n 3._o we_o come_v in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o the_o definition_n of_o justification_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o definition_n thereof_o be_v many_o but_o the_o most_o clear_a and_o comprehensive_a i_o take_v to_o be_v this_o what_o be_v justification_n answ_n justification_n be_v a_o most_o merciful_a and_o righteous_a action_n of_o god_n as_o judge_n whereby_o justification_n definition_n of_o justification_n impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o believe_a sinner_n he_o absolve_v he_o from_o his_o sin_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o as_o righteous_a in_o christ_n and_o as_o a_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o mercy_n and_o justice_n all_o which_o at_o leastwise_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v comprehend_v in_o rom._n 3.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o i_o do_v not_o intend_v at_o this_o time_n to_o prosecute_v the_o part_n of_o this_o definition_n at_o large_a but_o only_o speak_v to_o two_o thing_n in_o transitu_fw-la 1._o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n as_o lord_n lawgiver_n and_o judge_n rom._n 8_o 33._o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v the_o whole_a trinity_n indivisa_fw-la opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la father_n son_n and_o spirit_n jam._n 4.12_o there_o be_v one_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v none_o but_o the_o offend_a majesty_n can_v pardon_v man_n offence_n it_o be_v the_o injure_a deity_n that_o say_v i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n isa_n 43.25_o o_o glorious_a and_o gracious_a word_n he_o that_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a have_v receive_v satisfaction_n in_o his_o son_n by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o son_n righteousness_n justify_v the_o ungodly_a acquit_v they_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 4.5_o rom._n 4.5_o and_o accept_v they_o as_o righteous_a in_o his_o sight_n 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n quatenus_fw-la justification_n work_v not_o a_o real_a inherent_a change_n in_o we_o which_o be_v do_v in_o sanctification_n but_o make_v a_o relative_a change_n without_o we_o and_o upon_o we_o as_o it_o be_v a_o judicial_a act_n of_o god_n a_o act_n of_o god_n as_o lawgiver_n and_o judge_n in_o opposition_n to_o condemnation_n justification_n make_v a_o relative_a change_n or_o mutation_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o man_n estate_n or_o condition_n a_o guilty_a person_n be_v pronounce_v righteous_a the_o sinful_a debtor_n be_v discharge_v a_o enemy_n be_v now_o reconcile_v a_o miserable_a captive_n be_v redeem_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n be_v make_v a_o son_n of_o god_n and_o a_o unworthy_a worm_n a_o heir_n of_o glory_n these_o be_v relative_a mutation_n though_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v also_o together_o sanctify_v in_o order_n of_o time_n these_o act_n of_o grace_n be_v wrought_v together_o but_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n justification_n be_v the_o antecedent_n and_o sanctification_n be_v the_o consequent_a and_o mark_v it_o where_o justification_n change_v a_o man_n relation_n to_o god_n and_o eternity_n there_o sanctification_n change_v a_o man_n disposition_n and_o renew_v the_o soul_n with_o inward_a holiness_n both_o be_v the_o sacred_a efflux_n from_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o first_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v the_o other_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impart_v one_o by_o christ_n personal_a righteousness_n the_o other_o by_o way_n of_o influence_n influentiae_fw-la christ_n be_v both_o caput_fw-la eminentiae_fw-la &_o caput_fw-la influentiae_fw-la and_o infusion_n from_o christ_n as_o head_n we_o ought_v to_o take_v great_a heed_n lest_o we_o confound_v justification_n with_o sanctification_n as_o bellarmine_n and_o the_o papist_n do_v 4._o in_o the_o four_o place_n we_o come_v to_o show_v the_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o these_o be_v two_o 1._o absolution_n from_o sin_n 2._o acceptation_n as_o righteous_a in_o christ_n both_o which_o the_o lord_n grant_v by_o the_o plenary_a and_o perfect_a satisfaction_n make_v to_o his_o law_n and_o justice_n by_o jesus_n christ_n both_o our_o surety_n and_o mediator_n by_o which_o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n in_o both_o part_n 1._o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o penalty_n by_o his_o passion_n or_o passive_a righteousness_n undergo_a the_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o 2._o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o precept_n by_o his_o perfect_a active_a righteousness_n habitual_a and_o actual_a but_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v be_v sever_v any_o where_o from_o the_o other_o 3.4_o rom_n 3.4_o and_o these_o which_o god_n have_v so_o indissolvable_o join_v let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o each_o have_v its_o proper_a interest_n in_o and_o respective_a contribution_n towards_o the_o satisfy_n the_o injure_a honour_n of_o god_n law_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n law_n be_v the_o equity_n of_o both_o its_o part_n its_o command_n and_o its_o threaten_n christ_n active_a righteousness_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o great_a god-man_n have_v honour_v the_o equity_n of_o the_o first_o viz._n repair_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n commandment_n break_v by_o sinful_a man_n and_o his_o passive_a righteousness_n in_o like_a manner_n honour_v the_o equity_n of_o the_o threaten_v christ_n himself_o die_v to_o justify_v that_o the_o sinner_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o by_o offer_v up_o himself_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n he_o proclaim_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o sin_n be_v exceed_o sinful_a and_o that_o god_n be_v exceed_o jealous_a again_o consider_v 109._o see_v wallebius_n his_o body_n of_o divinity_n with_o the_o note_n of_o mr._n rosse_n p._n 109._o christ_n active_a righteousness_n be_v every_o where_o passive_a the_o distinction_n of_o active_a and_o passive_a be_v needless_a and_o