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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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distinguish_v between_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o punishment_n and_o the_o particular_n whereby_o that_o measure_n be_v make_v up_o 55._o parker_n de_fw-fr desc_n lib._n 3._o n._n 55._o such_o a_o measure_n be_v necessary_a but_o that_o this_o measure_n shall_v be_v make_v up_o by_o suffer_v these_o or_o those_o particular_n be_v arbitrary_a distin_n 5_o distinguish_v between_o a_o local_a hell_n and_o a_o penal_a hell_n 3._o bonavent_n li._n 3._o in_o sent._n do_v 22._o q._n 4._o rivet_n cathol_n orthod_n tom_n 1_o tract_n 2._o qu._n 60._o willet_n synop_n cent._n 5._o gen_fw-la contr_n 20._o p._n 5._o q._n 3._o christ_n suffer_v a_o penal_a hell_n but_o not_o a_o local_a he_o descend_v into_o hell_n virtual_o not_o local_o that_o be_v he_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n due_a unto_o the_o elect_n who_o for_o their_o sin_n deserve_v to_o be_v damn_v arg._n 1_o either_o christ_n suffer_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o elect_n denounce_v against_o sin_n gen._n 2.17_o or_o god_n may_v dispense_v with_o the_o execution_n thereof_o without_o violation_n of_o his_o justice_n but_o god_n can_v not_o dispense_v with_o the_o execution_n thereof_o without_o the_o violation_n of_o his_o justice_n what_o be_v sometime_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n hold_v true_a at_o all_o time_n concern_v the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o it_o alter_v not_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n christ_n solemn_o engage_v his_o truth_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n shall_v in_o no_o way_n pass_v from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v matth._n 5.18_o this_o sentence_n be_v universal_a give_v to_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a person_n and_o hold_v all_o his_o posterity_n whether_o elect_v or_o reprobate_a in_o case_n of_o sin_n guilty_a of_o death_n hereby_o the_o omnipotent_a have_v so_o limit_v himself_o as_o that_o now_o he_o can_v do_v that_o which_o else_o he_o can_v do_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o absolute_a power_n the_o command_n be_v give_v out_o for_o lot_n preservation_n god_n can_v not_o destroy_v sodom_n till_o lot_n be_v secure_v gen._n 19.22_o for_o the_o decree_n be_v pass_v and_o the_o word_n go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n god_n can_v deny_v himself_o hence_o in_o the_o case_n of_o execution_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o truth_n that_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n 1_o pet._n 2.4_o nor_o the_o old_a world_n vers_fw-la 5._o but_o it_o be_v also_o a_o truth_n that_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o son_n rom._n 8.28_o unto_o this_o purpose_n piscator_fw-la well_o interpret_v those_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a etc._n etc._n matth._n 26.39_o 105._o confer_v piscat_fw-la analys_n &_o observe_v in_o matth._n 26._o davenant_n in_o col._n 1.20_o p._n 105._o that_o be_v say_v he_o if_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_n of_o god_n the_o father_n there_o can_v be_v any_o other_o way_n find_v to_o save_v the_o elect_n without_o christ_n suffering_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o their_o sin_n he_o pray_v that_o then_o the_o cup_n may_v pass_v from_o he_o but_o because_o that_o can_v not_o be_v he_o submit_v his_o will_n to_o his_o father_n will_n the_o sum_n whereof_o be_v god_n show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o his_o son_n that_o he_o have_v constitute_v his_o law_n the_o rule_n of_o relative_a justice_n between_o he_o and_o man_n the_o dispensation_n with_o the_o exemption_n from_o punishment_n in_o case_n of_o sin_n be_v impossible_a arg._n 2_o either_o christ_n suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_n or_o else_o god_n be_v untrue_a in_o that_o commination_n he_o that_o sin_n shall_v die_v because_o the_o elect_a themselves_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o but_o god_n be_v true_a the_o strength_n of_o israel_n will_v not_o lie_v 1_o sam._n 15.29_o god_n can_v lie_v titus_n 1.1_o arg._n 3_o he_o that_o be_v the_o surety_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v bind_v to_o pay_v their_o debt_n and_o consequent_o to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n for_o they_o 36._o polon_n ●ynt_a lib._n 6._o c._n 36._o but_o christ_n be_v the_o surety_n of_o the_o elect_n heb._n 7.22_o by_o so_o much_o be_v jesus_n make_v a_o surety_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n neither_o be_v the_o argument_n at_o all_o infringe_v by_o say_v he_o be_v our_o surety_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n here_o call_v a_o better_a covenant_n but_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o beside_o that_o the_o word_n better_o be_v not_o to_o be_v refer_v unto_o either_o covenant_n itself_o but_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n under_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n itself_o oblige_v we_o to_o fulfil_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n in_o our_o surety_n faith_n establish_v the_o law_n rom._n 3.31_o we_o can_v fulfil_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o our_o surety_n by_o believe_v if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o truth_n that_o he_o fulfil_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o we_o arg._n 4_o either_o christ_n suffer_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o elect_a for_o sin_n or_o the_o law_n remain_v for_o ever_o unsatisfied_a for_o it_o be_v as_o true_a as_o salvation_n itself_o that_o the_o elect_v satisfy_v it_o not_o in_o themselves_o arg._n 5_o if_o the_o gospel_n save_v without_o satisfaction_n give_v to_o the_o law_n than_o the_o law_n be_v make_v void_a by_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o law_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v contrary_a but_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v so_o rom._n 3.31_o gal._n 3.21_o therefore_o arg._n 6_o if_o christ_n suffer_v not_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o elect_n than_o the_o elect_n must_v suffer_v it_o in_o their_o own_o person_n man_n have_v sin_v therefore_o man_n must_v die_v therefore_o in_o his_o own_o person_n if_o not_o in_o his_o surety_n arg._n 7_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n a_o punishment_n due_a unto_o the_o elect_a for_o sin_n than_o there_o can_v be_v no_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n without_o christ_n suffering_n of_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n i.e._n his_o passive_a obedience_n there_o can_v be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n without_o obedience_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o acknowledge_v his_o active_a obedience_n whence_o we_o be_v accept_v as_o righteous_a this_o be_v in_o vain_a without_o that_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o passive_a obedience_n nor_o active_a then_o there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o acceptation_n as_o righteous_a and_o consequent_o no_o justification_n arg._n 8_o if_o justify_v faith_n establish_v the_o law_n than_o christ_n the_o object_n of_o faith_n have_v establish_v that_o be_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o otherwise_o the_o law_n can_v be_v establish_v by_o faith_n but_o justify_v faith_n establish_v rom._n 3.31_o do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n 20._o willet_n synop_n cent._n 5_o gen_fw-la contr_n 20._o christ_n suffer_v the_o essential_a punishment_n of_o the_o curse_n i.e._n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n contain_v nothing_o derogatory_n from_o the_o worth_n of_o his_o person_n nor_o prejudicial_a unto_o redemption_n the_o denial_n then_o of_o christ_n to_o have_v satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o that_o it_o render_v the_o mediatorship_n of_o christ_n insufficient_a take_v away_o the_o be_v of_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o leave_v the_o elect_a to_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o person_n which_o who_o can_v exempt_v to_o use_v peter_n word_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o if_o so_o in_o that_o it_o so_o deny_v christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n as_o therewithal_o it_o not_o only_o exceed_o diminish_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o 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justice_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n rom._n 3.36_o yea_o with_o the_o establish_n of_o justice_n do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n by_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n ver_fw-la 31._o therefore_o the_o meritorious_a mediatorly_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v perform_v in_o such_o a_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n unto_o justice_n as_o include_v also_o a_o suffering_n of_o justice_n you_o disagree_v with_o the_o truth_n and_o we_o and_o scarce_o agree_v with_o yourself_o dialogu_n second_o though_o i_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o suffer_v his_o father_n wrath_n neither_o in_o whole_a nor_o in_o part_n yet_o i_o affirm_v that_o he_o suffer_v all_o thing_n that_o his_o father_n do_v appoint_v he_o to_o suffer_v in_o all_o circumstance_n just_o according_a to_o the_o prediction_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n even_o to_o the_o nod_a of_o the_o head_n and_o the_o spit_v of_o the_o face_n as_o these_o scripture_n do_v testify_v 1._o peter_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o have_v kill_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n as_o god_n before_o have_v show_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o he_o fullfil_v it_o so_o act._n 3.17_o 18._o 2._o christ_n do_v express_o by_o his_o disciple_n tell_v that_o he_o must_v go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o suffer_v many_o thing_n of_o the_o elder_n and_o chief_n priest_n and_o scribe_n and_o be_v kill_v and_o raise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n mat._n 16.21_o 3._o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o say_v to_o the_o two_o disciple_n o_o fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v ought_v not_o christ_n to_o suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n luk._n 24.25_o 26._o and_o in_o ver_fw-la 44.46_o he_o say_v thus_o to_o all_o his_o disciple_n these_o be_v the_o word_n which_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o that_o all_o thing_n must_v 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tell_v adam_n not_o only_o that_o the_o promise_a seed_n shall_v break_v the_o devil_n headplot_n but_o also_o that_o the_o devil_n shall_v crucify_v he_o and_o pierce_v he_o in_o the_o foot-sole_a gen._n 3.15_o the_o devil_n do_v it_o by_o his_o instrument_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n by_o pilate_n and_o the_o roman_a soldier_n answ_n he_o that_o say_v though_o christ_n do_v not_o suffer_v his_o father_n wrath_n in_o whole_a nor_o in_o part_n yet_o he_o suffer_v all_o thing_n that_o his_o father_n appoint_v he_o to_o suffer_v say_v that_o his_o father_n do_v not_o appoint_v he_o to_o suffer_v his_o wrath_n either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n that_o you_o say_v thus_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o with_o what_o reason_n you_o so_o say_v let_v the_o reader_n judge_v by_o what_o follow_v none_o of_o the_o scripture_n allege_v by_o you_o confirm_v though_o some_o of_o they_o allege_v by_o you_o deny_v what_o you_o affirm_v christ_n show_v that_o he_o must_v suffer_v many_o thing_n by_o the_o elder_n chief_a priest_n and_z scribes_z matth._n 16.21_o true_a yet_o he_o do_v not_o there_o show_v that_o he_o must_v not_o suffer_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n god_n fullfil_v those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v before_o show_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v act._n 3.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o this_o sense_n the_o greek_a text_n be_v to_o be_v read_v and_o not_o as_o you_o seem_v to_o mistake_v it_o this_o may_v include_v but_o certain_o exclude_v not_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n luke_n 24.25_o 26._o conclude_v that_o christ_n be_v to_o suffer_v the_o word_n all_o ver_fw-la 26._o include_v the_o suffering_n of_o divine_a justice_n the_o word_n all_o act._n 13.27_o 28_o 29._o be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o a_o limit_a sense_n for_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v of_o he_o to_o be_v fullfil_v by_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o not_o absolute_o 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work_n rom._n 3.27_o because_o it_o require_v personal_a obedience_n unto_o life_n leu._n 18.5_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act._n 13.39_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n joh._n 1.17_o in_o the_o law_n strict_o take_v which_o also_o hold_v concern_v the_o law_n take_v large_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v moral_a positive_a 8._o vide_fw-la wille_n exod._n 21._o qu._n 1._o jus_fw-la morale_fw-la positivum_fw-la jus_o divinum_fw-la positivum_fw-la weems_n exerc_n 37._o in_o precep_n 8._o the_o habitual_a writing_n whereof_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o nature_n together_o with_o its_o obligation_n be_v both_o from_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o creation_n this_o bind_v perpetual_o and_o be_v immutable_a so_o essential_a be_v the_o null_n and_o oblige_v nature_n of_o the_o law_n as_o that_o though_o life_n be_v not_o attain_v by_o obedience_n thereunto_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n yet_o be_v obedience_n thereunto_o unseparable_a from_o life_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o part_n which_o be_v divine_a positive_a which_o though_o it_o be_v habitual_o write_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o nature_n yet_o it_o bind_v not_o without_o a_o superadded_a command_n these_o be_v accessary_a commandment_n add_v to_o the_o law_n write_v and_o bind_v not_o by_o force_n of_o creation_n or_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o force_n of_o institution_n both_o moral_a positive_a and_o divine_a positive_a law_n be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o that_o be_v the_o primary_n this_o be_v the_o secondary_a law_n of_o nature_n as_o god_n at_o mount_n sinai_n after_o the_o decalogue_n give_v the_o judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o be_v accessary_a command_n part_n of_o and_o reducible_a thereunto_o as_o conclusion_n to_o their_o principle_n so_o god_n at_o the_o creation_n have_v give_v the_o law_n unto_o adam_n by_o write_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n gen._n 1.27_o after_o that_o give_v he_o this_o accessary_a command_n concern_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n gen._n 2.17_o part_n of_o and_o reducible_a thereunto_o and_o as_o a_o conclusion_n of_o its_o principle_n the_o transgression_n then_o of_o adam_n in_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o same_o law_n of_o work_n which_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n and_o afterward_o give_v by_o moses_n and_o so_o the_o punishment_n of_o original_a sin_n inflict_v upon_o man_n therefore_o do_v fall_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o moses_n law_n which_o be_v first_o give_v to_o adam_n and_o afterward_o give_v by_o moses_n that_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n god_n so_o be_v please_v to_o accept_v thereof_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v sinner_n righteous_a from_o all_o sin_n be_v manifest_a because_o christ_n perform_v perfect_a obedience_n for_o we_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o work_n give_v to_o adam_n which_o have_v adam_n himself_o personal_o perform_v he_o have_v be_v just_a the_o law_n that_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n convince_v we_o effectual_o and_o full_o of_o adam_n sin_n rom._n 5.20_o moreover_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n i._n e._n adam_n sin_n for_o of_o that_o he_o speak_v may_v abound_v therefore_o adam_n sin_n be_v commit_v against_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o this_o purpose_n serve_v the_o labour_n of_o divine_n show_v how_o adam_n sin_n be_v a_o violation_n of_o the_o most_o yea_o of_o all_o the_o commandment_n if_o so_o than_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o moses_n law_n dialogu_n if_o christ_n legal_a obedience_n impute_v be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a then_o christ_n make_v his_o oblation_n in_o vain_a for_o it_o have_v be_v altogether_o needless_a for_o he_o to_o give_v his_o soul_n as_o a_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n of_o atenement_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o our_o justice_n in_o god_n sight_n if_o his_o legal_a righteousness_n perform_v by_o his_o life_n have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n in_o god_n sight_n for_o if_o righteousness_n can_v have_v come_v to_o sinner_n by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a gal._n 2.21_o answ_n christ_n inherent_a righteousness_n and_o active_a obedience_n be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o not_o all_o our_o justification_n christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n make_v up_o our_o righteousness_n original_a justice_n and_o active_a obedience_n be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v man_n innocent_a but_o not_o to_o justify_v man_n fall_v the_o law_n in_o case_n of_o innocency_n require_v only_o do_v leu._n 18.5_o but_o in_o case_n of_o sin_n it_o can_v be_v satisfy_v without_o suffering_n gen._n 2.17_o and_o do_v gal._n 3.10_o that_o be_v without_o both_o passive_a
intimation_n to_o premise_v brief_o certain_a proposition_n four_o question_n five_o distinction_n with_o some_o few_o argument_n the_o distinction_n serve_v to_o answer_v some_o chief_a objection_n the_o proposition_n question_n and_o argument_n tend_v to_o clear_v and_o confirm_v the_o truth_n prop._n i_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o god-man_n mediator_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n and_o his_o own_o voluntary_a consent_n full_o obey_v the_o law_n do_v the_o command_n in_o a_o way_n of_o work_n and_o suffer_v the_o essential_a punishment_n of_o the_o curse_n in_o a_o way_n of_o obedient_a satisfaction_n unto_o divine_a justice_n thereby_o exact_o fulfil_v the_o first_o covenant_n which_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o he_o together_o with_o his_o original_a righteousness_n as_o a_o surety_n god_n of_o his_o rich_a grace_n actual_o impute_v unto_o believer_n who_o upon_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n he_o declare_v and_o accept_v as_o perfect_o righteous_a and_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o have_v right_a unto_o eternal_a life_n more_o full_o and_o particular_o prop._n two_o god_n in_o the_o first_o covenant_n the_o substance_n whereof_o be_v do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v leu._n 18.5_o but_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v gen._n 2.17_o proceed_v with_o man_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n prop._n iii_o justice_n in_o god_n be_v either_o essential_a whence_o god_n can_v do_v no_o wrong_n or_o relative_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n viz._n god_n constant_a will_n of_o render_v to_o man_n what_o be_v his_o due_n this_o be_v the_o free_a constitution_n of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n who_o will_n be_v the_o first_o and_o absolute_a rule_n of_o righteousness_n prop._n iv_o relative_n justice_n suppose_v somewhat_o due_a from_o god_n to_o man_n in_o a_o way_n of_o debt_n so_o as_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o perform_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v unjust_a that_o which_o thus_o oblige_v god_n in_o a_o way_n of_o reward_n be_v call_v merit_n in_o a_o way_n of_o punishment_n demerit_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o word_n merit_n be_v ordinary_o use_v promiscuous_o prop._n five_o merit_n be_v either_o absolute_a so_o god_n can_v be_v a_o debtor_n to_o the_o creature_n no_o not_o to_o christ_n himself_o or_o by_o way_n of_o free_a covenant_n so_o god_n have_v in_o case_n make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n to_o man_n justice_n then_o consist_v in_o render_v to_o every_o one_o their_o due_a and_o god_n will_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o justice_n it_o follow_v that_o and_o only_o that_o to_o be_v the_o due_a desert_n merit_n or_o demerit_n of_o man_n which_o god_n have_v will_v concern_v he_o the_o moral_a law_n itself_o that_o eternal_a rule_n of_o manner_n the_o recompense_n contain_v in_o the_o promise_n in_o case_n of_o obedience_n the_o punishment_n contain_v in_o the_o curse_n in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n be_v all_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n merit_n by_o virtue_n of_o free_a covenant_n note_v such_o a_o obedience_n whereunto_o god_n by_o his_o free_a promise_n have_v make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n according_a to_o order_n of_o justice_n demerit_n note_v such_o disobedience_n whereunto_o by_o force_n of_o the_o commination_n death_n be_v due_a according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o justice_n merit_n or_o demerit_n be_v a_o just_a debt_n whether_o in_o way_n of_o reward_n or_o punishment_n the_o genus_fw-la of_o merit_n be_v debt_n i._n e._n to_o indebt_a or_o make_v due_a its_o form_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n prop._n vi_o the_o demerit_n or_o desert_n of_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n according_a to_o relative_n justice_n the_o rule_n of_o proceed_v between_o god_n and_o he_o justice_z now_o require_v that_o man_n shall_v die_v as_o god_n with_o reverence_n be_v it_o speak_v of_o he_o who_o can_v be_v unjust_a in_o case_n man_n have_v continue_v in_o obedience_n have_v be_v unjust_a if_o he_o have_v deny_v he_o life_n so_o in_o case_n of_o disobedience_n he_o shall_v be_v unjust_a in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o inflict_v death_n prop._n vii_o the_o elect_a then_o have_v sin_v the_o elect_a must_v di●●_n if_o they_o die_v in_o their_o own_o person_n election_n be_v frustrate_a god_n be_v unfaithful_a if_o they_o die_v not_o at_o all_o god_n be_v unjust_a the_o commination_n be_v untrue_a if_o elect_a man_n die_v in_o their_o own_o person_n the_o gospel_n be_v void_a if_o man_n do_v not_o die_v the_o law_n be_v void_a they_o die_v therefore_o in_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o satisfy_v justice_n as_o their_o surety_n and_o so_o fulfil_v both_o law_n and_o gospel_n as_o god_n will_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n so_o god_n will_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o temperature_n of_o righteousness_n prop._n viii_o though_o god_n by_o his_o absolute_a power_n may_v have_v save_v man_n without_o a_o surety_n yet_o have_v constitute_v that_o inviolable_a rule_n of_o relative_a justice_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v he_o can_v not_o avoid_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n now_o limit_v to_o proceed_v by_o this_o rule_n but_o man_n have_v sin_v man_n must_v die_v and_o satisfy_v the_o law_n that_o man_n may_v live_v justice_n require_v that_o the_o surety_n shall_v die_v th●●_n the_o debtor_n may_v live_v that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o jesus_n rom._n 3.26_o god_n suffer_v multitude_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v unpardoned_a but_o he_o suffer_v not_o one_o sin_n to_o be_v unpunished_a quaere_fw-la 1_o what_o be_v vindicative_a justice_n strict_o take_v answ_n it_o be_v a_o execution_n of_o relative_a justice_n reward_v sin_n with_o the_o punishment_n due_a thereunto_o according_a to_o the_o law_n justice_n in_o god_n as_o be_v say_v before_o be_v either_o essential_a which_o be_v in_o he_o necessary_o hence_o he_o can_v do_v no_o wrong_n or_o relative_a which_o be_v in_o he_o free_o that_o be_v it_o have_v no_o necessary_a connexion_n with_o the_o be_v of_o god_n this_o relative_n or_o moral_a justice_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n good_a pleasure_n whence_o flow_v his_o proceed_n with_o man_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n free_o constitute_v between_o he_o and_o they_o quaere_fw-la 2_o what_o be_v the_o supreme_a and_o first_o cause_n why_o justice_n require_v that_o sin_n shall_v be_v reward_v with_o the_o punishment_n due_a thereunto_o according_a to_o the_o law_n answ_n the_o free_a constitution_n of_o god_n the_o principal_a and_o whole_a reason_n of_o this_o mystery_n depend_v upon_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n 12._o nam_fw-la huius_fw-la mysterii_fw-la summum_fw-la imo_fw-la tota_fw-la ratio_fw-la independit_fw-la quis_fw-la negate_fw-la potuisse_fw-la deum_fw-la alio_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la providere_fw-la saluti_fw-la hominum_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la voluit_fw-la nec_fw-la nisi_fw-la hoc_fw-la cham._n de_fw-fr descensu_fw-la to._n 2._o l._n 5_o cap._n 12._o for_o who_o can_v deny_v that_o god_n can_v have_v save_v man_n in_o another_o way_n but_o he_o will_v save_v he_o thus_o and_o no_o otherwise_o then_o thus_o this_o great_a principle_n be_v all_o along_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o mind_n and_o occasional_o to_o be_v apply_v serve_v not_o as_o a_o sword_n to_o cut_v but_o as_o a_o lead_a truth_n to_o loose_v many_o knot_n of_o carnal_a reason_n the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v the_o first_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o cause_n the_o reason_n of_o all_o reason_n and_o in_o one_o word_n all_o reason_n in_o one_o reason_n quaere_fw-la 3_o wherein_o consist_v the_o sufficiency_n and_o value_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o our_o surety_n answ_n in_o three_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n obey_v 2._o in_o the_o quality_n or_o kind_n of_o his_o obedience_n 3._o in_o the_o acceptation_n of_o this_o obedience_n the_o person_n obey_v be_v god-man_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v by_o god_n institution_n a_o public_a person_n hence_o in_o he_o sin_v the_o world_n sin_v the_o second_o adam_n be_v not_o only_o by_o god_n institution_n a_o public_a person_n but_o also_o a_o infinite_a person_n because_o god_n this_o public_a and_o infinite_a person_n do_v and_o suffer_v be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o the_o world_n of_o the_o elect_a have_v suffer_v if_o the_o first_o adam_n a_o finite_a person_n be_v by_o god_n institution_n in_o that_o act_n of_o disobedience_n a_o world_n of_o man_n why_o shall_v it_o seem_v strange_a that_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v a_o infinite_a person_n shall_v be_v by_o god_n institution_n in_o the_o course_n of_o his_o obedience_n as_o the_o world_n of_o the_o elect_n he_o be_v a_o infinite_a person_n there_o need_v no_o more_o than_o god_n pleasure_n to_o have_v make_v he_o the_o world_n of_o man_n yea_o
for_o our_o sin_n therefore_o necessary_a that_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v without_o any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n paul_n tell_v we_o that_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n rom._n 3.25_o the_o word_n be_v observe_v to_o signify_v a_o just_a and_o propitiatory_a expiation_n of_o sin_n ezek._n 18.20_o argue_v for_o not_o against_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v good_a man_n sin_v ergò_fw-la man_n die_v christ_n be_v a_o sinner_n imputative_o though_o not_o inherent_o and_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v whether_o inherent_o or_o imputative_o shall_v die_v bypothetica_fw-la mors_fw-la animae_fw-la absoluta_fw-la vel_fw-la bypothetica_fw-la the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v either_o absolute_a so_o none_o die_v but_o such_o as_o be_v inherent_o guilty_a or_o hypothetical_n viz._n cautionary_a in_o way_n of_o a_o surety_n that_o undertake_v for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o justice_n so_o christ_n suffer_v death_n 3._o mors_fw-la non_fw-la conditionis_fw-la sed_fw-la criminis_fw-la park_n l._n 3._o n._n 87._o willet_n count_v 5._o err._n 3._o part_n 3._o quaest_n 3._o austin_n call_v it_o a_o death_n not_o of_o condition_n but_o of_o crime_n it_o be_v clear_a according_a to_o this_o text_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o iniquity_n who_o see_v not_o say_v dr_n willet_n that_o the_o prophet_n make_v exception_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n for_o the_o scripture_n testify_v of_o he_o that_o he_o bear_v our_o iniquity_n isa_n 53.11_o therefore_o as_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o himself_o so_o also_o in_o god_n justice_n he_o be_v to_o bear_v the_o punishment_n for_o the_o same_o yet_o neither_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n nor_o any_o other_o rule_n of_o justice_n can_v either_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n or_o any_o other_o no_o not_o the_o least_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v upon_o a_o person_n simple_o 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after_o the_o resurrection_n many_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o sleep_v arise_v and_o come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n after_o his_o resurrection_n mat._n 27.51_o but_o in_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n we_o contend_v not_o the_o miracle_n that_o fall_v out_o about_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n whether_o before_o or_o at_o or_o after_o it_o be_v the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n cause_v darkness_n from_o the_o six_o hour_n unto_o the_o nine_o whilst_o christ_n be_v hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n the_o rend_n of_o the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n a_o earthquake_n the_o rend_a or_o the_o rock_n the_o open_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o rise_v of_o many_o of_o the_o saint_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o centurion_n and_o other_o the_o coming_z forth_o of_o blood_n and_o water_n out_o of_o christ_n side_n all_o which_o be_v sum_v together_o in_o that_o memorial_n distich_n eclipse_n velum_fw-la terrae_fw-la trepedatio_fw-la rupes_fw-la busta_n cruci_fw-la astantum_fw-la conuersio_fw-la sanguis_fw-la &_o unda_fw-la the_o death_n of_o christ_n say_v d._n ames_n be_v true_a not_o feign_v 27_o mors_fw-la ista_fw-la christi_fw-la fuit_fw-la vera_fw-la non_fw-la ficta_fw-la etc._n etc._n med._n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o the_o 27_o it_o be_v natural_a from_o cause_n natural_o efficacious_a to_o procure_v it_o not_o supernatural_a it_o be_v voluntary_a not_o plain_o constrain_v yet_o it_o be_v violent_a it_o be_v also_o in_o some_o respect_n supernatural_a and_o miraculous_a because_o christ_n conserve_v his_o strength_n and_o life_n so_o long_o as_o he_o will_v and_o lay_v they_o down_o when_o he_o will_v dialogu_n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o lutheran_n in_o their_o transubstantiation_n and_o consubstantiation_n be_v very_o erroneous_a for_o they_o place_v the_o meritorious_a price_n of_o their_o redemption_n in_o the_o gross_a substance_n of_o christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o in_o the_o passive_a shed_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o cross_n by_o the_o roman_n answ_n neither_o the_o papist_n nor_o lutheran_n look_v at_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o mere_a man_n but_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o god-man_n dialogu_n the_o cleanse_a virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n lie_v in_o his_o own_o mediatorial_n shed_v of_o it_o for_o though_o he_o do_v not_o break_v his_o own_o body_n and_o power_n out_o his_o own_o blood_n with_o nail_n and_o spear_n as_o the_o roman_a soldier_n do_v yet_o he_o break_v his_o own_o body_n in_o piece_n by_o separate_v his_o own_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o then_o he_o do_v actual_o shed_v his_o own_o blood_n when_o he_o do_v pour_v out_o his_o own_o soul_n to_o death_n isa_n 53.12_o as_o a_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o his_o father_n atonement_n for_o our_o full_a redemption_n justification_n and_o adoption_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n only_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v purge_v we_o tit._n 2.14_o and_o cleanse_v we_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n rev._n 1_o answ_n christ_n shed_v his_o blood_n voluntary_o that_o be_v he_o consent_v obedient_o thereunto_o but_o he_o shed_v it_o not_o formal_o as_o the_o next_o and_o formal_a cause_n thereof_o so_o to_o say_v be_v in_o effect_n to_o affirm_v that_o he_o kill_v himself_o and_o that_o he_o be_v his_o own_o executioner_n unto_o the_o cleanse_a virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v require_v not_o only_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n but_o also_o that_o beside_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v require_v that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v a_o supernatural_a death_n i._n e._n the_o penal_a death_n of_o the_o curse_n due_a to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v synechdochical_o signify_v by_o his_o blood_n this_o put_n of_o a_o partial_a and_o insufficient_a cause_n for_o the_o whole_a cause_n logician_n call_v a_o fallacy_n of_o put_v a_o not-cause_n for_o a_o cause_n and_o be_v a_o fundamental_a and_o perpetual_a error_n in_o the_o dialogue_n the_o value_n of_o the_o mediatorly_a obedience_n which_o be_v figurative_o signify_v by_o blood_n proceed_v from_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n obey_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o obedience_n and_o the_o acceptance_n of_o god_n joint_o and_o not_o from_o any_o of_o they_o alone_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereof_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o and_o rev._n 1._o be_v blood_n shed_v in_o a_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n rom._n 3.24_o 25._o not_o by_o way_n of_o a_o price_n improper_o so_o call_v who_o acceptance_n be_v by_o divine_n call_v acceptilation_n that_o redeem_v of_o which_o tit._n 2.14_o signify_v a_o redemption_n not_o by_o way_n of_o a_o improper_a or_o imperfect_a but_o by_o way_n of_o a_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a price_n such_o as_o be_v necessary_o give_v for_o sin_n that_o remission_n may_v proceed_v without_o any_o violation_n of_o justice_n these_o objection_n have_v be_v urge_v before_o and_o answer_v before_o that_o which_o the_o author_n in_o this_o former_a section_n of_o the_o second_o part_n affirm_v be_v that_o the_o active_a bodily_a death_n of_o christ_n only_o i._n e._n his_o death_n actuate_v by_o the_o divine_a nature_n separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n which_o the_o dialogue_n call_v the_o masterpiece_n of_o his_o mediatorial_n obedience_n together_o with_o certain_a forego_v action_n perform_v by_o he_o as_o god-man_n be_v the_o meritorious_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n deny_v that_o christ_n suffer_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n in_o our_o stead_n which_o it_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v by_o compare_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n obedience_n with_o the_o demerit_n of_o adam_n disobedience_n rom._n 5.19_o by_o allegation_n of_o certain_a scripture_n both_o misinterpr_v and_o corrupt_v viz._n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o type_n of_o the_o redemption-mony_n by_o the_o typical_a redemption_n leu._n 25.25_o 39_o 47._o by_o place_v the_o meritorious_a efficacy_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o it_o be_v shed_v by_o his_o own_o active_a priestly_a power_n not_o by_o the_o roman_a soldier_n this_o last_o proposition_n it_o labour_v to_o clear_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o priestly_a power_n and_o in_o his_o priestly_a action_n namely_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o own_o blood_n the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n perform_v by_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o nature_n be_v again_o ascribe_v whole_o unto_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o give_v the_o quicken_a power_n to_o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n for_o the_o illustration_n and_o confirmation_n whereof_o it_o propound_v two_o distinction_n first_o of_o legal_a and_o mediatoriall_a obedience_n the_o second_o of_o a_o active_a and_o passive_a death_n or_o that_o christ_n die_v as_o a_o mediator_n and_o as_o a_o malefactor_n
of_o which_o exo._n 24.6_o 8._o be_v call_v the_o first_o covenant_n imply_v that_o the_o covenant_n as_o dispense_v under_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o second_o we_o be_v not_o to_o understand_v by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o two_o distinct_a covenant_n but_o two_o distinct_a dispensation_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n by_o the_o law_n in_o the_o first_o consideration_n faith_n be_v not_o require_v in_o the_o second_o man_n stand_v oblige_v to_o faith_n in_o christ_n conditional_o viz._n when_o god_n shall_v call_v for_o it_o in_o the_o three_o faith_n be_v not_o only_o require_v but_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o obedience_n unto_o who_o also_o as_o to_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n our_o obedience_n be_v due_a not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o four_o first_o commandment_n as_o the_o dialogue_n speak_v but_o also_o according_a to_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n gal._n 6.2_o you_o serve_v the_o lord_n christ_n col._n 3.23_o 24_o the_o old_a testament_n or_o covenant_n say_v paraeus_n in_o its_o first_o and_o proper_a signification_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n 1._o palam_fw-la quidem_fw-la sub_fw-la conditione_n perfectae_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la rectè_fw-la verò_fw-la sub_fw-la conditione_n paenitentiae_fw-la &_o fide_fw-la par._n in_o heb._n 8._o quest_n 1._o promise_v eternal_a salvation_n to_o the_o father_n and_o dull_a people_n of_o the_o jew_n open_o indeed_o under_o the_o condition_n of_o perfect_a obedience_n unto_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o threaten_v of_o eternal_a malediction_n except_o they_o fulfil_v it_o together_o with_o the_o unsupportable_a burden_n of_o rite_n and_o yoke_n of_o the_o most_o strict_a moysaicall_a polity_n but_o secret_o under_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v prefigure_v with_o the_o shadow_n and_o the_o type_n of_o the_o ceremony_n that_o by_o this_o manner_n of_o doctrine-worship_n and_o polity_n a_o people_n of_o a_o stiff_a neck_n may_v partly_o be_v tame_v and_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o pedagogy_n unto_o christ_n lie_v hide_v in_o those_o shadow_n thus_o paraeus_n as_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n because_o it_o give_v salvation_n by_o faith_n without_o personal_a work_n so_o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o work_n because_o it_o require_v work_n i._n e._n personal_a keep_n of_o the_o law_n unto_o salvation_n the_o observation_n of_o the_o leviticall_a worship_n can_v be_v especial_o call_v the_o law_n of_o work_n because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n long_o before_o which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o work_n beside_o its_o ceremonial_a lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n take_v we_o off_o from_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o carry_v we_o to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o dialogue_n argument_n against_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n obedience_n dialogu_n i_o can_v see_v how_o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o imputation_n can_v stand_v with_o god_n justice_n god_n can_v in_o justice_n impute_v our_o saviour_n legal_a obedience_n to_o we_o for_o our_o just_a righteousness_n or_o justification_n because_o it_o be_v point_v blank_a against_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o legal_a covenant_n so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o legal_a promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o make_v over_o to_o we_o upon_o condition_n of_o christ_n personal_a performance_n but_o upon_o condition_n of_o our_o personal_a performance_n answ_n man_n desert_n by_o sin_n be_v such_o whence_o that_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v justify_v he_o by_o the_o law_n but_o man_n desert_n be_v not_o such_o whence_o god_n in_o justice_n can_v justify_v he_o in_o another_o way_n nothing_o be_v due_a to_o man_n according_a to_o justice_n but_o what_o god_n have_v appoint_v the_o law_n be_v not_o against_o the_o promise_n gal._n 3.21_o god_n be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o believe_v such_o be_v the_o demerit_n of_o sin_n 3._o longè_n itaque_fw-la ista_fw-la differunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n rhetorf_n de_fw-fr oration_n exer_n 2._o c._n 3._o why_o man_n according_a to_o justice_n can_v not_o be_v justify_v legal_o but_o not_o such_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o justify_v he_o evangelical_o according_a to_o god_n righteous_a constitution_n such_o be_v man_n desert_n why_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n yet_o man_n demerit_n not_o be_v absolute_a but_o have_v dependence_n upon_o god_n free_a constitution_n he_o can_v not_o deserve_v why_o god_n may_v not_o justify_v he_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o if_o he_o please_v if_o it_o be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o justify_v otherwise_o then_o legal_o than_o it_o be_v unjust_a for_o god_n to_o justify_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o dialogue_n viz._n by_o atonement_n or_o acceptilation_n without_o all_o legal_a obedience_n it_o be_v more_o against_o legal_a justification_n to_o justify_v without_o legal_a obedience_n personal_a or_o otherwise_o then_o to_o justify_v by_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o another_o limitatum_fw-la sophisma_n à_fw-fr limitato_n ad_fw-la non_fw-la limitatum_fw-la the_o dialogue_n by_o this_o reason_n fight_v as_o much_o or_o rather_o more_o against_o itself_o then_o against_o we_o the_o fallacy_n lie_v in_o assert_v that_o in_o a_o unlimited_a sense_n which_o hold_v only_o in_o a_o limit_a sense_n god_n can_v justify_v man_n fall_v legal_o ergò_fw-la he_o can_v justify_v man_n fall_v evangelical_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o be_v not_o only_o a_o mere_a non-consequence_n in_o reason_n but_o also_o a_o pestilence_n in_o religion_n dialogu_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n never_o propound_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n with_o any_o intent_n at_o all_o that_o ever_o any_o of_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n shall_v seek_v for_o justification_n and_o atonement_n in_o god_n sight_n by_o legal_a obedience_n but_o his_o intent_n be_v direct_o contrary_a for_o when_o he_o propound_v the_o legal_a promise_n of_o life_n eternal_a to_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n he_o do_v propound_v it_o upon_o condition_n of_o their_o own_o personal_a obedience_n to_o allure_v they_o thereby_o to_o search_v into_o their_o own_o natural_a unrighteousness_n by_o this_o perfect_a rule_n of_o legal_a righteousness_n so_o by_o this_o law_n of_o life_n god_n intend_v chief_o to_o make_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o fall_v son_n of_o adam_n to_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o own_o spiritual_a death_n in_o corruption_n and_o sin_n thereby_o to_o provoke_v our_o soul_n to_o seek_v for_o life_n some_o other_o way_n viz._n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o mediator_n promise_v so_o it_o follow_v by_o good_a consequence_n that_o god_n do_v never_o intend_v to_o justify_v any_o corrupt_a son_n of_o adam_n by_o legal_a obedience_n do_v by_o his_o own_o person_n nor_o yet_o by_o our_o saviour_n obedience_n impute_v as_o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o a_o sinner_n justification_n or_o righteousness_n answ_n god_n propound_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o man_n before_o the_o fall_n with_o the_o promise_n of_o justification_n and_o life_n in_o case_n of_o legal_a obedience_n though_o god_n intent_n in_o propound_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o man_n fall_v be_v that_o man_n shall_v seek_v that_o justification_n which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a unto_o legal_a righteousness_n that_o nothing_o oppose_v but_o rather_o make_v for_o justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o be_v direct_o contrary_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o justification_n the_o matter_n o●●●stification_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o covenant_n viz._n legal_a obedience_n but_o the_o way_n of_o attain_v it_o be_v contrary_a that_o by_o personal_a righteousness_n this_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o the_o principal_a use_n of_o the_o law_n by_o accident_n be_v that_o see_v ourselves_o uncapable_a of_o righteousness_n thereby_o to_o provoke_v the_o soul_n to_o seek_v for_o life_n some_o other_o way_n viz._n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o mediator_n promise_v so_o say_v the_o dialogue_n to_o be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n gal._n 3.24_o that_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o so_o say_v paul_n though_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n with_o their_o discipline_n be_v cease_v yet_o the_o moral_a law_n still_o continue_v as_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n of_o obedience_n whereunto_o believer_n be_v bind_v not_o in_o order_n to_o justification_n but_o in_o way_n of_o thanksgiving_n as_o a_o schoolmaster_n until_o christ_n so_o long_o as_o there_o remain_v any_o of_o the_o elect_n to_o be_v convert_v according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a way_n
obedience_n only_o his_o distinction_n between_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v a_o lamb_n for_o sacrifice_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o as_o he_o be_v our_o priest_n in_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v very_o ill_o apply_v because_o he_o make_v christ_n passive_a obedience_n to_o be_v meritorious_a and_o satisfactory_a exclude_v he_o as_o he_o be_v our_o priest_n answ_n the_o scope_n of_o m._n forbes_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o not_o the_o active_a but_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o therein_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n alone_o to_o that_o end_n he_o distinguish_v between_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o the_o requisite_n in_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v righteousness_n unto_o we_o like_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v from_o those_o thing_n in_o the_o lamb_n which_o make_v the_o lamb_n blood_n to_o serve_v for_o a_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n 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as_o if_o they_o be_v personal_o do_v by_o we_o but_o virtual_o because_o do_v by_o our_o surety_n be_v to_o assert_v a_o great_a and_o necessary_a truth_n dialogu_n from_o all_o the_o premise_n i_o think_v i_o may_v well_o conclude_v that_o your_o author_n be_v in_o a_o great_a error_n to_o ascribe_v the_o whole_a matter_n of_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n to_o christ_n bloody_a sacrifice_n only_o neither_o be_v his_o bloody_a sacrifice_n the_o only_a procure_n of_o his_o father_n atonement_n but_o his_o priestly_a nature_n must_v concur_v thereunto_o he_o make_v his_o oblation_n by_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o humane_a nature_n answ_n the_o dialogue_n call_v that_o a_o great_a error_n which_o indeed_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n namely_o the_o make_v the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o death_n perform_v in_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_n to_o be_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n that_o he_o make_v his_o passive_a obedience_n in_o his_o death_n only_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n exclude_v his_o active_a the_o contrary_a whereunto_o be_v prove_v par_fw-fr 2._o s._n 2._o cha_z 7._o we_o look_v at_o it_o as_o no_o little_a error_n and_o do_v hereby_o bear_v solemn_a testimony_n against_o it_o yet_o withal_o we_o may_v not_o conceal_v that_o observable_a temperature_n of_o that_o learned_a and_o godly_a author_n herein_o which_o appear_v by_o his_o testimony_n concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o imputation_n of_o both_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n chap._n 24._o beg_v and_o upon_o this_o occasion_n it_o may_v not_o be_v unseasonable_a here_o to_o acquaint_v the_o reader_n with_o the_o tenet_n of_o those_o who_o assert_v the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n only_o to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n consist_v in_o these_o particular_n wotton_n vid._n pisc_n praef_n in_o ep._n 1._o ad_fw-la tim._n wotton_n they_o acknowledge_v 1._o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o god-man_n our_o surety_n unto_o the_o law_n 2._o that_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o influence_n into_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 3._o that_o it_o do_v in_o its_o way_n conduce_v unto_o our_o justification_n as_o a_o preparation_n or_o disposition_n 4._o that_o our_o justification_n be_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v last_o m._n forbes_n himself_o judge_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o imputation_n of_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v tolerate_v without_o any_o contention_n or_o strife_n acknowledge_v 24._o forbes_n of_o justificat_fw-la cha_z 24._o it_o contain_v not_o in_o it_o any_o impiety_n hinder_v not_o any_o man_n from_o the_o mark_n or_o matter_n of_o his_o righteousness_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o truth_n your_o labour_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o mediatorly_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o oblation_n of_o whole_a christ_n god-man_n mediator_n with_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o nature_n may_v have_v be_v spare_v who_o be_v he_o that_o doubt_v of_o it_o dialogu_n the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.7_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v that_o his_o blood_n alone_o without_o any_o thing_n do_v cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n as_o m._n forbes_n will_v have_v he_o speak_v but_o he_o name_v his_o blood_n as_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o his_o death_n or_o as_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o his_o mediatoriall_a obedience_n which_o also_o he_o seal_v with_o his_o blood_n when_o he_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o mediatoriall_a sacrifice_n answ_n m._n forbes_n so_o far_o speak_v the_o truth_n as_o he_o interpret_v blood_n synechdochical_o of_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n impute_v he_o err_v 1._o in_o limit_v his_o passive_a obedience_n impute_v to_o that_o of_o his_o death_n only_o 2._o in_o exclude_v his_o active_a obedience_n whole_o from_o imputation_n the_o dialogue_n mediatoriall_a obedience_n be_v confute_v before_o and_o therewith_o its_o interpretation_n dialogu_n i_o grant_v that_o all_o mankind_n be_v one_o with_o adam_n by_o ae_z natural_a union_n as_o proceed_v from_o the_o same_o root_n and_o fountain_n of_o nature_n but_o i_o fear_v your_o author_n do_v stretch_v out_o natural_a union_n with_o adam_n unto_o a_o personal_a union_n i_o mean_v m._n forbes_n do_v so_o by_o consequence_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v make_v adam_n personal_a action_n to_o be_v we_o by_o imputation_n answ_n the_o scope_n of_o m._n forbes_n be_v to_o prove_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n and_o that_o only_a in_o his_o death_n to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n paul_n comparison_n according_a to_o his_o interpretation_n be_v institute_v not_o between_o that_o single_a act_n of_o adam_n disobedience_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n impute_v unto_o his_o seed_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o general_a both_o active_a and_o passive_a impute_v to_o his_o seed_n but_o between_o the_o single_a act_n of_o adam_n disobedience_n and_o one_o act_n of_o christ_n obedience_n viz._n his_o death_n we_o consent_v to_o m_o forbes_n as_o concern_v the_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o comparison_n we_o dissent_v from_o he_o as_o concern_v the_o restriction_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o comparison_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o person_n and_o divine_a institution_n it_o hold_v between_o such_o act_n as_o the_o first_o and_o second_o adam_n act_v as_o public_a person_n adam_n therefore_o be_v in_o that_o act_n of_o disobedience_n only_o a_o public_a person_n hence_o that_o act_n only_o be_v impute_v unto_o his_o seed_n but_o christ_n be_v in_o all_o his_o act_n of_o obedience_n a_o public_a person_n hence_o therefore_o all_o the_o act_n of_o christ_n obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o his_o seed_n as_o upon_o the_o supposition_n of_o adam_n continue_v in_o obedience_n because_o he_o have_v then_o continue_v a_o public_a person_n all_o the_o act_n of_o his_o obedience_n even_o unto_o the_o finish_n of_o perfect_a righteousness_n have_v be_v impute_v unto_o his_o seed_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n unto_o their_o attain_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n the_o union_n between_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n be_v not_o personal_a nor_o only_o natural_a but_o mystical_a it_o be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o contain_v then_o in_o his_o loin_n in_o one_o spiritual_a body_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v as_o their_o head_n they_o as_o his_o member_n to_o stand_v or_o fall_v with_o he_o stand_v or_o fall_v dialogu_n adam_n disobedience_n have_v this_o effect_n that_o it_o procure_v a_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a nature_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o all_o