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his_o faith_n according_a to_o christ_n promise_n i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o it_o be_v not_o reign_v sin_n 22.32_o luk._n 22.32_o much_o less_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o he_o love_v christ_n no_o less_o when_o he_o deny_v he_o then_o when_o he_o bewail_v his_o offence_n though_o that_o affection_n do_v not_o at_o that_o time_n for_o fear_n of_o imminent_a danger_n show_v itself_o such_o sin_n paul_n acknowledge_v in_o himself_o and_o lament_v it_o i_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o i_o will_v but_o the_o evil_n which_o i_o will_v not_o 9.1_o rom._n 9.1_o that_o do_v i_o etc._n etc._n his_o blasphemy_n also_o and_o persecution_n and_o violence_n against_o the_o church_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n for_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o say_v he_o therefore_o god_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o 1.13_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o this_o three_o division_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o definition_n of_o both_o sin_n christ_n have_v express_o deliver_v 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proper_a to_o the_o mediator_n to_o be_v a_o messenger_n and_o truce-man_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o to_o regenerate_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n therefore_o only_o the_o son_n must_v be_v this_o mediator_n 4._o it_o belong_v unto_o the_o mediator_n immediate_o to_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o son_n alone_o immediate_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o father_n also_o indeed_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o mediate_o by_o the_o son_n the_o son_n immediate_o from_o the_o father_n as_o himself_o testify_v who_o i_o will_v send_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o father_n 15.26_o john_n 15.26_o 5._o it_o belong_v to_o the_o mediator_n to_o suffer_v and_o die_v for_o we_o but_o the_o son_n only_o be_v he_o who_o take_v our_o flesh_n on_o he_o have_v suffer_v in_o it_o and_o die_v god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n 3.18_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n concern_v the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o only_o be_v 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so_o shall_v confound_v his_o enemy_n which_o cast_v in_o his_o tooth_n he_o save_v other_o himself_o he_o can_v save_v again_o except_o christ_n have_v overcome_v death_n he_o can_v not_o have_v bestow_v his_o benefit_n on_o we_o which_o by_o his_o death_n he_o have_v merit_v for_o we_o but_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o party_n to_o merit_n and_o bestow_v the_o mediator_n benefit_n on_o we_o as_o have_v be_v heretofore_o prove_v neither_o shall_v we_o know_v that_o he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o we_o because_o if_o he_o have_v continue_v in_o death_n it_o have_v be_v a_o certain_a argument_n that_o he_o have_v not_o satisfy_v but_o be_v overcome_v of_o death_n &_o of_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n for_o where_o death_n be_v there_o be_v sin_n or_o if_o he_o have_v satisfy_v and_o yet_o have_v remain_v in_o death_n this_o have_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n wherefore_o christ_n be_v to_o rise_v as_o well_o for_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v full_o accomplish_v his_o satisfaction_n for_o we_o as_o also_o for_o this_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o he_o have_v full_o accomplish_v it_o and_o have_v promerited_a benefit_n for_o we_o and_o final_o to_o this_o purpose_n that_o himself_o may_v apply_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o that_o be_v that_o by_o his_o merit_n and_o efficacy_n we_o may_v be_v perfect_o save_v and_o justify_v 2._o christ_n rise_v for_o our_o regeneration_n for_o justification_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n suffice_v not_o without_o the_o inchoation_n and_o beginning_n of_o a_o new_a life_n 3._o for_o the_o preservation_n or_o continuance_n of_o his_o benefit_n towards_o we_o our_o raise_n again_o unto_o life_n and_o glorification_n god_n will_v by_o this_o mean_n everlasting_o quicken_v and_o glorify_v we_o
that_o be_v insert_v and_o engraft_v into_o the_o mass_n of_o his_o son_n that_o be_v his_o humane_a nature_n we_o may_v for_o ever_o be_v carry_v of_o it_o 15.21_o 1_o cor._n 15.21_o and_o out_o of_o it_o draw_v life_n by_o man_n come_v death_n by_o man_n also_o come_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o these_o cause_v it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v rise_v again_o that_o be_v that_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v lay_v down_o from_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v again_o join_v with_o the_o same_o body_n be_v what_o resurrection_n be_v for_o resurrection_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o a_o conjunction_n or_o reunite_v of_o the_o same_o body_n with_o the_o same_o soul_n 4._o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o question_n be_v divers_a wherefore_o christ_n rise_v and_o what_o fruit_n christ_n resurrection_n bring_v unto_o we_o for_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v not_o fruit_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o after_o a_o diverse_a manner_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o resurrection_n consider_v and_o moreover_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n bestow_v by_o his_o resurrection_n be_v one_o way_n consider_v as_o cause_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n to_o wit_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o death_n to_o bestow_v they_o on_o we_o and_o otherwise_o as_o fruit_n of_o the_o same_o namely_o in_o asmuch_o as_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n he_o bestow_v they_o on_o we_o furthermore_o the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o respect_v christ_n 1.4_o rom._n 1.4_o the_o other_o we_o for_o first_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v declare_v by_o the_o resurrection_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o the_o only_o beget_v and_o well-beloved_n son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v also_o god_n himself_o for_o he_o revive_v by_o his_o own_o power_n which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n alone_o 5.26_o 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and_o perfect_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n for_o one_o only_a sin_n not_o be_v satisfy_v for_o have_v withhold_v christ_n still_o in_o death_n he_o be_v cast_v into_o such_o a_o prison_n as_o that_o except_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n he_o have_v never_o be_v let_v go_v but_o he_o be_v let_v go_v and_o dismiss_v therefore_o he_o pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n in_o regard_n therefore_o of_o this_o his_o merit_n we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n 2._o we_o be_v confirm_v of_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n benefit_n which_o can_v not_o have_v be_v bestow_v if_o he_o have_v not_o rise_v for_o as_o be_v say_v before_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o selfsame_a mediator_n be_v man_n shall_v merit_v and_o bestow_v gift_n and_o therefore_o shall_v rise_v again_o whereas_o then_o he_o be_v rise_v we_o be_v assure_v not_o only_o that_o he_o have_v merit_v for_o we_o but_o also_o that_o he_o be_v able_a and_o do_v bestow_v on_o we_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o merit_n wherefore_o well_o say_v saint_n paul_n 4.25_o rom_n 4.25_o that_o christ_n be_v rise_v again_o for_o our_o righteousness_n that_o be_v to_o confer_v and_o apply_v righteousness_n unto_o we_o ghost_n the_o give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o fruit_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o who_o christ_n regenerate_v we_o and_o give_v we_o eternal_a life_n it_o behove_v he_o first_o to_o shake_v off_o death_n from_o himself_o and_o afterward_o from_o we_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o be_v engraft_v into_o he_o as_o into_o our_o head_n that_o from_o he_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v be_v derive_v unto_o we_o wherefore_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o obtain_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o we_o and_o bestow_v it_o on_o we_o and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n engraff_v we_o into_o himself_o regenerate_v and_o quicken_v we_o before_o time_n the_o godly_a be_v also_o endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o regenerate_v but_o 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objection_n of_o the_o scripture_n obscurity_n answer_v 18._o 19_o some_o place_n of_o scripture_n more_o dark_a than_o other_o some_o confess_v and_o instance_a 19_o three_o point_n observable_a in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n 20._o 438._o not_o the_o church_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v judge_n of_o the_o scripture_n 21._o six_o way_n of_o decide_v doubt_n in_o scripture_n 21._o 22._o servant_n whence_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v and_o what_o it_o signify_v 269._o shamefastness_n what_o it_o be_v 603._o silence_n what_o 612._o simplicity_n what._n 612._o sin_n vid._n wickedness_n what_o sin_n and_o what_o manner_n of_o sin_n the_o first_o sin_n of_o man_n be_v pag._n 45._o it_o consist_v in_o six_o thing_n pag._n 45._o 46._o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o its_o first_o sin_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n and_o effect_n 47._o the_o cause_n of_o its_o permission_n by_o god_n with_o excellent_a use_n of_o it_o 47._o 48._o how_o we_o know_v that_o sin_n be_v in_o we_o 48._o what_o sin_n be_v 49._o a_o two_o fold_v nature_n of_o it_o ibid._n two_o proof_n that_o corrupt_a inclination_n be_v sin_n 50._o what_o original_a sin_n be_v ib._n &_o 51._o proof_n of_o its_o be_v derive_v to_o posterity_n ibid._n four_o cause_n why_o adam_n posterity_n abide_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n 53._o whether_o infant_n sin_n see_v they_o want_v will_n 54._o actual_a sin_n what_o ibid._n of_o reign_v sin_n and_o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n that_o popish_a distinction_n 55._o the_o elect_n may_v sin_v against_o conscience_n yet_o not_o unto_o death_n 55._o all_o sin_n mortal_a in_o its_o own_o nature_n 56._o of_o sin_n against_o and_o not_o against_o conscience_n 59_o of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o and_o why_o unpardonable_a 59_o 60._o sin_n what_o it_o be_v of_o itself_o 62._o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a be_v sin_n by_o accident_n ibid._n what_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n be_v 64._o a_o order_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n ibidem_fw-la four_o pretend_a cause_n of_o sin_n 65._o god_n no_o cause_n of_o it_o ibid._n it_o arise_v from_o man_n himself_o 66._o it_o be_v beginning_n be_v from_o the_o devil_n 67._o god_n be_v the_o causer_n of_o sin_n not_o as_o sin_n but_o as_o punishment_n ibid._n the_o proper_a end_n of_o sin_n ibid._n sin_n be_v a_o natural_a property_n of_o man_n corrupt_v 71._o the_o fearful_a effect_n of_o sin_n 72._o 73._o all_o sin_n not_o equal_a 73._o god_n in_o sin_n though_o he_o be_v the_o mover_n of_o the_o wicked_a will_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o the_o mover_n of_o the_o wickedness_n in_o the_o will_n 80._o three_o cause_n why_o god_n be_v say_v to_o permit_v sin_n 201._o the_o question_n of_o god_n be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n decide_v 209._o 210._o 211._o etc._n etc._n sin_n be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n flâ—sh_n but_o by_o accident_n only_o 275._o the_o article_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 361._o sit._n sit_v why_o it_o be_v say_v christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 321._o 322._o vide_fw-la hand_n of_o god_n slander_v what._n 611._o son_n vide_fw-la christ_n how_o christ_n can_v be_v call_v the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n when_o we_o also_o be_v call_v his_o son_n 238._o 246._o divers_a sort_n of_o son_n ibidem_fw-la how_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a and_o first_o beget_v son_n of_o god._n 239._o how_o the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n 239._o 244._o and_o coeternal_a 244._o 245._o christ_n so_o name_v before_o he_o take_v our_o flesh_n 245._o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n 246._o the_o son_n have_v all_o thing_n from_o the_o father_n not_o by_o grace_n but_o by_o nature_n 260._o he_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n do_v ibidem_fw-la argument_n against_o the_o son_n divinity_n answer_v 264._o 265._o why_o the_o son_n be_v call_v lord_n and_o why_o our_o lord_n 268._o how_o the_o son_n be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 270._o soul_n whether_o immortal_a 365._o sundry_a place_n of_o scripture_n allege_v against_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n 366._o the_o elect_v soul_n estate_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n 369._o spirit_n vide_fw-la holy_a ghost_n the_o divers_a name_n which_o be_v give_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o spirit_n 341._o suffer_v vide_fw-la passion_n pag._n 290._o 291._o 292._o etc._n etc._n whether_o christ_n suffer_v according_a to_o both_o nature_n 293._o why_o he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n 294._o why_o on_o the_o cross_n 295._o ancient_a type_n of_o that_o death_n ibidem_fw-la superstition_n who_o be_v superstitious_a 540._o supper_n vide_fw-la sacrament_n what_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v 426._o 427._o it_o be_v manifold_a name_n 427._o its_o end_n 428._o how_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n differ_v 429._o what_o it_o be_v to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 430._o who_o ought_v to_o approach_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o who_o not_o 462._o what_o the_o wicked_a receive_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 463._o three_o cause_n for_o which_o the_o wicked_a be_v say_v to_o eat_v unto_o themselves_o condemnation_n 464._o the_o right_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o it_o 465._o who_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o it_o 466._o vide_fw-la passeover_n page_n 467._o etc._n etc._n reason_n against_o the_o real_a presence_n 477._o suspicion_n what_o it_o be_v 611._o four_o root_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a suspicion_n 612._o swear_v of_o right_a and_o lawful_a swear_n 568._o whether_o lawful_a to_o swear_v by_o the_o creature_n 569._o by_o who_o we_o must_v swear_v 570._o five_o cause_n why_o we_o must_v swear_v by_o god_n alone_o 570._o 571._o two_o principal_a cause_n of_o swear_v 573._o vide_fw-la oath_n t._n temperance_n what_o it_o be_v 603._o temptation_n what_o it_o be_v with_o its_o kind_n 650._o what_o it_o be_v to_o lead_v into_o temptation_n 651._o testament_n the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n in_o what_o they_o agree_v and_o how_o they_o differ_v 126._o thanks_o thankfulness_n why_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n be_v necessary_a 35._o 36._o what_o man_n thankfulness_n be_v and_o what_o christian_a thankfulness_n be_v 498._o 560._o the_o danger_n of_o omit_v of_o it_o or_o be_v cold_a in_o it_o 560._o 561._o transubstantiation_n of_o it_o very_o large_o and_o learned_o 448._o 449._o etc._n etc._n and_o consubstantiation_n 450._o trinity_n what_o it_o be_v 172._o heretic_n objection_n answer_v that_o say_v that_o they_o be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o scripture_n 173._o the_o number_n of_o person_n in_o trinity_n ibidem_fw-la six_o strong_a proof_n of_o the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n 174._o how_o distinguish_v 175._o their_o order_n ibidem_fw-la their_o attribute_n effect_n and_o operation_n what_o 175._o 176._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n necessary_a to_o be_v hold_v and_o maintain_v in_o the_o church_n 177._o heretic_n oppose_v that_o doctrine_n 178._o truth_n six_o way_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n 162._o truth_n what_o 610._o v._o ubiquitaries_n their_o opinion_n refute_v by_o many_o strong_a argument_n 477._o 478_o etc._n etc._n three_o pestilent_a weed_n that_o grow_v in_o their_o garden_n 318._o virtue_n two_o cause_n why_o the_o virtue_n of_o ethnic_n please_v not_o god_n pag._n 44._o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o unregenerate_a be_v sin_n by_o accident_n 62._o the_o difference_n between_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o regenerate_v and_o of_o the_o unregenerate_a 63._o unchangeableness_n god_n unchangeableness_n prove_v 157._o 158._o union_n the_o similitude_n of_o man_n body_n to_o declare_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n 234._o of_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n two_o nature_n and_o what_o it_o be_v in_o nature_n what_o in_o person_n 278._o 279._o w_n wickedness_n whence_o the_o
make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o upon_o the_o tree_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n 1.14_o law_n ephes_n 1.7_o col._n 1.14_o we_o have_v redemption_n by_o his_o blood_n 1.20_o blood_n col._n 1.20_o have_v make_v peace_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o he_o he_o have_v reconcile_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o have_v reconcile_v they_o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n by_o death_n 1.18_o death_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o we_o be_v redeem_v by_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o immaculate_a lamb._n 53.5_o lamb._n isa_n 53.5_o by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v 1.7_o heal_v 1_o john_n 1.7_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o our_o sin_n 7.14_o sin_n rev._n 19_o &_o 7.14_o thou_o have_v redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o blood_n they_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n the_o latter_a be_v this_o the_o scripture_n define_v our_o whole_a justification_n by_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n therefore_o only_o the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n be_v that_o by_o imputation_n of_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v our_o whole_a righteousness_n they_o confirm_v the_o antecedent_n by_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n 18.13_o scripture_n luke_n 18.13_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n i_o tell_v you_o that_o he_o go_v down_o unto_o his_o house_n justify_v rather_o than_o the_o other_o 13.38_o other_o act_n 13.38_o be_v it_o know_v to_o you_o that_o to_o you_o be_v preach_v remission_n of_o sin_n through_o he_o and_o from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o by_o the_o law_n you_o can_v not_o be_v absolve_v by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v here_o to_o be_v absolve_v to_o be_v justify_v to_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n david_n pronounce_v that_o man_n bless_v to_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n 32.1_o work_n rom._n 4.7_o psal_n 32.1_o bless_a be_v they_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o iniquity_n be_v hide_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o god_n impute_v no_o sin_n 8.33_o sin_n rom._n 8.33_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v it_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n 5.19_o etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_a to_o himself_o the_o world_n by_o not_o impute_v to_o they_o their_o sin_n 1.7_o sin_n ephes_n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n by_o his_o blood_n that_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n they_o have_v also_o other_o argument_n which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v they_o allege_v also_o for_o themselves_o the_o catechism_n of_o the_o palatinate_n qq_n 37.45.66.55.57.72.76.80.84_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o it_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n justice_n and_o life_n eternal_a for_o the_o alone_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o only_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n which_o very_a thing_n be_v everywhere_o find_v in_o the_o directory_n of_o the_o palatinate_n hitherto_o the_o different_a opinion_n concern_v justice_n i_o now_o pass_v to_o the_o second_o head_n where_o i_o will_v brief_o show_v without_o prejudice_n to_o other_o what_o i_o can_v approve_v or_o disapprove_v in_o those_o who_o follow_v the_o first_o opinion_n i_o can_v see_v how_o they_o can_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n the_o imputation_n of_o god_n essential_a justice_n or_o why_o that_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v see_v man_n be_v never_o oblige_v either_o to_o the_o possession_n or_o performance_n of_o it_o for_o god_n never_o confer_v upon_o man_n his_o essential_a justice_n and_o man_n never_o lose_v it_o they_o make_v god_n then_o unjust_a as_o if_o he_o do_v require_v of_o man_n divine_a justice_n which_o he_o never_o give_v he_o nor_o ever_o will_v give_v he_o the_o reason_n be_v a_o paralogism_n non_fw-la causae_fw-la for_o although_o whole_a christ_n be_v a_o king_n priest_n and_o saviour_n and_o whole_a christ_n justifi_v yet_o it_o be_v know_v that_o he_o perform_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o office_n among_o which_o be_v justification_n by_o the_o distinct_a operation_n of_o his_o nature_n therefore_o whole_a christ_n justifi_v but_o one_o way_n according_a to_o his_o divinity_n to_o wit_n as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n another_o way_n according_a to_o his_o humanity_n to_o wit_n as_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o merit_n flow_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n that_o be_v from_o the_o deity_n of_o the_o mediator_n but_o from_o hence_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o deity_n can_v challenge_v any_o part_n of_o the_o merit_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o merit_n it_o behoove_v then_o the_o mediator_n to_o be_v god_n not_o that_o the_o deity_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o deity_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o or_o according_a to_o osianders_n madness_n essential_o dwell_v in_o we_o may_v become_v our_o justice_n but_o for_o the_o cause_n explain_v in_o the_o catechism_n q._n 17._o therefore_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o divinity_n differ_v from_o merit_n as_o the_o cause_n from_o the_o effect_n other_o inconvenience_n also_o of_o this_o opinion_n belong_v to_o the_o two_o ensue_a therefore_o i_o join_v the_o second_o and_o three_o opinion_n together_o for_o they_o differ_v not_o save_v only_o that_o the_o one_o make_v two_o part_n the_o other_o three_o part_n of_o imputative_a justice_n all_o which_o opinion_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o inconvenience_n 1._o all_o confound_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o person_n and_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o scripture_n oftentimes_o conjoin_v but_o do_v also_o manifest_o distinguish_v as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n or_o sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la and_o the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justice_n as_o my_o righteous_a servant_n by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v justify_v many_o for_o such_o a_o highpriest_n become_v we_o who_o may_v be_v holy_a separate_v from_o sinner_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v not_o for_o his_o own_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n him_n who_o know_v not_o sin_n he_o have_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 3._o christ_n suffer_v once_o the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a and_o so_o our_o catechism_n quest_n 15.16_o 2._o these_o distinction_n which_o they_o make_v between_o not_o unjust_a and_o just_a between_o not_o transgress_v of_o the_o law_n and_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n between_o not_o dead_a and_o alive_a they_o have_v more_o subtlety_n than_o verity_n be_v indeed_o equivalent_a term_n as_o i_o will_v afterward_o show_v for_o of_o necessity_n he_o that_o before_o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a must_v be_v just_a who_o transgress_v not_o the_o law_n fulfil_v it_o who_o be_v not_o dead_a be_v alive_a see_v all_o these_o be_v immediate_a contrary_n one_o of_o which_o be_v affirm_v or_o deny_v the_o other_o must_v necessary_o be_v affirm_v or_o deny_v 3._o if_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o passive_a obedience_n we_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o just_a but_o only_o not_o unjust_a how_o be_v this_o true_a we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n we_o be_v reconcile_v by_o his_o death_n &_o c_o 4._o if_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o whole_a justification_n how_o can_v that_o be_v true_a bless_a be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v rom._n 4._o etc._n etc._n how_o do_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n take_v for_o the_o same_o thing_n to_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o not_o to_o impute_v sin_n 5._o if_o the_o omission_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o holiness_n be_v not_o expiate_v by_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n but_o necessary_o that_o must_v be_v cover_v with_o christ_n actual_a obedience_n this_o with_o his_o natural_a holiness_n how_o again_o can_v this_o be_v true_a the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n unless_o perhaps_o omission_n and_o imperfection_n be_v not_o sin_n 6._o if_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o passive_a but_o by_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n how_o be_v it_o that_o christ_n die_v not_o in_o vain_a for_o what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o christ_n shall_v die_v and_o by_o his_o death_n procure_v to_o we_o pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n if_o by_o his_o just_a and_o holy_a life_n he_o have_v already_o merit_v righteousness_n for_o we_o for_o righteousness_n necessary_o presuppose_v remission_n of_o sin_n 7._o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o these_o partition_n of_o christ_n merit_n into_o two_o or_o three_o member_n do_v exceed_o derogate_v either_o from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o from_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o these_o
end_n of_o his_o life_n therefore_o again_o the_o merit_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o life_n be_v not_o ascribe_v to_o active_a but_o to_o passive_a obedience_n and_o with_o all_o the_o passion_n synecdochical_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o whole_a humiliation_n quest_n 40._o it_o be_v again_o teach_v that_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n can_v satisfaction_n be_v make_v to_o divine_a truth_n and_o justice_n for_o our_o sin_n then_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v confirm_v again_o that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v our_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o thing_n for_o and_o by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v quest_n 45._o the_o catechism_n say_v that_o christ_n therefore_o rise_v that_o he_o may_v make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o justice_n which_o he_o purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n therefore_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n have_v obtain_v justice_n for_o we_o and_o by_o imputation_n thereof_o we_o be_v account_v not_o only_o not_o unjust_a but_o just_a also_o quest_n 56._o teach_v that_o god_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o punishment_n and_o death_n have_v forget_v all_o our_o sin_n even_o original_a too_o and_o have_v bestow_v free_o upon_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n therefore_o it_o confirm_v again_o that_o his_o death_n be_v not_o only_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n even_o of_o original_n too_o but_o also_o of_o justification_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o original_a sin_n shall_v be_v cover_v with_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o humanity_n lest_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n final_o quest_n 66.67.70.72.74.67.80_o it_o be_v often_o repeat_v that_o we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n justice_n and_o life_n eternal_a for_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n blood_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n therefore_o in_o all_o these_o there_o be_v neither_o teach_v nor_o can_v be_v imagine_v such_o a_o partition_n 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