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have_v be_v idolater_n adulterer_n drunkard_n covetous_a etc._n etc._n but_o now_o you_o be_v wash_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v in_o the_o name_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o be_v you_o be_v not_o the_o same_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o you_o be_v before_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v change_v both_o their_o relation_n and_o their_o quality_n as_o a_o man_n late_o convert_v answer_v his_o old_a companion_n when_o solicit_v to_o excess_n of_o riot_n 〈◊〉_d ego_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la ego_fw-la 〈◊〉_d now_o i_o be_o not_o i_o as_o sin_n make_v a_o wonderful_a curse_a change_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o soul_n from_o good_a to_o bad_a yea_o to_o stark_o naught_o so_o grace_n make_v a_o wonderful_a bless_a change_n in_o and_o upon_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o worst_a to_o the_o best_a relation_n and_o condition_n that_o the_o rational_a creature_n can_v attain_v unto_o the_o deep_a and_o ingrained_a pollution_n of_o our_o nature_n be_v purge_v and_o do_v away_o 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the_o father_n have_v appoint_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o also_o he_o make_v the_o world_n now_o can_v he_o want_v light_a that_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v he_o want_v air_n that_o live_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o high_a mountain_n can_v he_o want_v water_n that_o live_v at_o the_o well_o head_n no_o more_o can_v he_o want_v light_a life_n grace_n strength_n comfort_n or_o any_o good_a thing_n that_o live_v in_o union_n and_o communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a col._n 2.9_o omne_fw-la 2.9_o qui_fw-la habet_fw-la habentem_fw-la omâ—ia_fw-la habet_fw-la omne_fw-la he_o that_o have_v he_o that_o ow_v and_o possess_v all_o thing_n have_v all_o thing_n it_o be_v a_o old_a and_o true_a say_n si_fw-mi christum_fw-la noscis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la cetera_fw-la nescis_fw-la si_fw-mi christum_fw-la nescis_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la cetera_fw-la noscis_fw-la have_v 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or_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o redundancy_n of_o his_o merit_n have_v impetrate_v and_o obtain_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n to_o sanctify_v those_o who_o he_o mean_v to_o save_v to_o purify_v and_o make_v they_o meet_v for_o glory_n who_o he_o die_v for_o and_o justify_v by_o his_o blood_n the_o inchoation_n be_v from_o the_o father_n the_o dispensation_n be_v by_o the_o son_n the_o consummation_n by_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n that_o we_o be_v sanctify_v but_o it_o be_v proper_o the_o office_n and_o the_o distinct_a personal_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n to_o sanctify_v and_o it_o must_v be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n that_o convert_v or_o sanctify_v because_o it_o be_v such_o a_o power_n as_o be_v commensurate_a and_o proportionate_a to_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a ephes_n 1.19_o 20._o 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stark_o dead_a nay_o it_o be_v a_o resurrection_n a_o rise_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n all_o these_o work_n of_o wonder_n or_o rather_o this_o one_o mysterious_a work_n of_o sanctification_n illustrate_v by_o these_o metaphor_n bespeak_v no_o less_o than_o the_o almighty_a power_n of_o a_o god_n 3.21_o phil._n 3.21_o who_o be_v able_a to_o subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o regeneration_n or_o a_o beget_n again_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o jam._n 1.18_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o creation_n ephes_n 2.10_o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o he_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n behold_v say_v christ_n i_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a 3._o it_o be_v a_o vivification_n or_o quicken_a eph._n 2.1_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v who_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n a_o natural_a man_n be_v both_o legal_o and_o moral_o dead_a till_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n breathe_v upon_o 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cognitionis_fw-la christi_fw-la jesu_fw-la mont._n none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o christ_n count_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dogs-meat_n garbage_n to_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o jesus_n christ_n phil._n 3.8_o a_o christian_a love_n himself_o his_o relation_n and_o worldly_a comfort_n with_o a_o common_a love_n but_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n with_o a_o special_a love_n he_o love_v his_o temporal_a enjoiment_n secondary_o and_o subordinate_o but_o he_o love_v god_n and_o christ_n primary_o intensive_o and_o superlative_o yea_o so_o high_o intensive_a be_v his_o love_n to_o god_n his_o father_n to_o christ_n his_o saviour_n to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n his_o soul_n comforter_n to_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n his_o only_a treasure_n that_o his_o love_n to_o other_o thing_n comparative_o may_v be_v call_v a_o hatred_n i._n e._n a_o much_o inferior_a a_o far_o more_o remiss_a love_n see_v luke_n 14.26_o more_o distinct_o first_o 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justice_n to_o do_v with_o the_o holy_a child_n jesus_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o his_o own_o eternal_a compact_n with_o the_o father_n he_o be_v a_o sinless_a person_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n without_o spot_n he_o suffer_v not_o for_o himself_o 9.26_o dan._n 9.26_o he_o that_o know_v no_o sin_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o i._n e._n a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_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 2_o cor._n 5.21_o 3._o the_o stamp_n of_o god_n appointment_n high_o dignify_v as_o to_o we_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o render_v it_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o meritorious_a for_o our_o benefit_n the_o assignment_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n the_o father_n set_v a_o great_a value_n on_o it_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o not_o impute_v to_o man_n their_o trespass_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o the_o reconciliation_n or_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v as_o much_o the_o father_n as_o the_o son_n act._n christ_n frequent_o declare_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o john_n 6._o john_n 6._o that_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o christ_n receive_v his_o mission_n and_o commission_n from_o the_o father_n for_o our_o justification_n mark_v that_o notable_a place_n heb._n 10.6_o 7_o 9_o 10._o in_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n thou_o have_v have_v no_o pleasure_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o delight_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n goat_n or_o calf_n those_o brutish_a sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 7._o then_o say_v i_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o book_n it_o be_v 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 justification_n be_v these_o four_o chief_o 1._o the_o efficient_a 2._o the_o material_a 3._o the_o formal_a 4._o the_o final_a cause_n 1._o the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o that_o be_v twofold_a either_o principal_a or_o instrumental_a 1._o the_o principal_a god_n the_o whole_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o spirit_n justification_n 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13.38.39_o act_n 13.38.39_o 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 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〈◊〉_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 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of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o receive_v and_o apprehend_v christ_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n causati_fw-la causa_fw-la causae_fw-la est_fw-la etiam_fw-la causa_fw-la causati_fw-la 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 3._o as_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n by_o confirm_v our_o faith_n reflective_o reflective_o 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 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 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 â—fferentis_fw-la the_o gospel_n be_v manus_fw-la dei_fw-la â—fferentis_fw-la 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 john_n 1.12_o faith_n justify_v 442._o justify_v 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 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
we_o see_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n dark_o now_o the_o dust_n be_v in_o our_o eye_n much_o blindness_n and_o darkness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o most_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n be_v partly_o light_a and_o partly_o darkness_n our_o will_n be_v partly_o flesh_n and_o partly_o spirit_n we_o find_v do_v we_o not_o a_o contrary_a principle_n work_v a_o contrary_a law_n rebel_a that_o when_o we_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o we_o rom._n 7.21_o there_o be_v a_o law_n in_o the_o member_n 7.23_o rom._n 7.23_o and_o a_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n there_o be_v a_o double_a enemy_n carry_v on_o a_o double_a interest_n in_o one_o soul_n there_o be_v a_o jacob_n and_o a_o esau_n struggle_v and_o strive_v for_o mastery_n in_o one_o heart_n there_o remain_v the_o be_v of_o sin_n concupiscence_n evil_a lust_a and_o motion_n many_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n negligence_n and_o of_o invincible_a infirmity_n in_o the_o saint_n for_o while_o they_o abide_v in_o earthly_a they_o abide_v in_o sinful_a tabernacle_n the_o bitter_a moan_n groan_n complaint_n tear_n together_o with_o the_o sad_a lapse_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v sad_o evidence_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o stature_n 1_o kin._n 8.46_o jam._n 3.2_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o eccl._n 7.20_o as_o a_o child_n as_o soon_o as_o bear_v be_v a_o true_a man_n though_o not_o a_o perfect_a man_n he_o have_v all_o the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n not_o the_o strength_n and_o stature_n beside_o the_o ample_a testification_n of_o many_o scripture_n the_o saint_n that_o be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v in_o a_o sense_n perfect_a and_o in_o a_o sense_n imperfect_a they_o be_v perfect_a as_o to_o perfection_n of_o part_n every_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v sanctify_v and_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o a_o sense_n imperfect_a i._n e._n as_o to_o perfection_n of_o degree_n thus_o the_o word_n perfect_a be_v different_o to_o be_v understand_v phil._n 3.12.15_o in_o the_o 12_o ver_fw-la it_o note_v the_o full_a measure_n or_o high_a achme_n of_o perfection_n attainable_a by_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o 15_o ver_fw-la it_o note_v sincerity_n oâ—_n integrity_n which_o be_v a_o christian_n evangelical_n perfection_n god_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n accept_v his_o person_n in_o christ_n as_o perfect_v viz._n in_o and_o through_o christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n and_o intercession_n and_o thereupon_o a_o believer_n gracious_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n for_o performance_n his_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n and_o his_o sincerity_n for_o perfection_n perfection_n of_o degree_n be_v too_o great_a a_o privilege_n for_o a_o militant_a estate_n be_v reserve_v as_o one_o of_o the_o peculiar_a flower_n or_o jewel_n of_o the_o triumphant_a crown_n for_o the_o saint_n to_o wear_v in_o their_o father_n kingdom_n above_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o precious_a jewel_n which_o nothing_o can_v defile_v or_o dull_a its_o shine_a so_o be_v the_o state_n above_o wherefore_o among_o the_o singular_a distinguish_a epithet_n give_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o our_o inheritance_n this_o be_v one_o a_o inheritance_n undefiled_a 1_o pet._n 1.4_o by_o our_o justification_n now_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n rom._n 5.1_o all_o our_o sin_n past_a and_o present_a be_v actual_o pardon_v and_o this_o favour_n receive_v be_v a_o pledge_n of_o assurance_n that_o for_o the_o future_a by_o apply_v ourselves_o to_o christ_n we_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o daily_a sin_n and_o that_o at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o free_a from_o all_o accusation_n and_o condemnation_n our_o justification_n be_v perfect_a now_o though_o the_o most_o solemn_a pronunciation_n of_o it_o in_o a_o magnificent_a manner_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o great_a day_n but_o our_o sanctification_n be_v inchoate_n imperfect_a and_o progressive_a here_o by_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n there_o must_v be_v a_o go_v on_o from_o faith_n to_o faith_n from_o strength_n to_o strength_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v most_o complete_a and_o perfect_a at_o christ_n appear_v the_o picture_n of_o christ_n will_v be_v glorious_o draw_v even_o to_o the_o life_n then_o we_o know_v 1.6_o phil._n 1.6_o that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n be_v equal_o perfect_a and_o equal_o impute_v to_o all_o believer_n my_o meaning_n be_v all_o believer_n be_v alike_o justify_v one_o as_o well_o and_o as_o much_o as_o another_o the_o weak_a as_o much_o as_o the_o strong_a the_o newborn_a babe_n so_o much_o as_o the_o old_a father_n the_o feeble_a lamb_n as_o much_o as_o the_o hee-goat_n of_o the_o flock_n he_o that_o have_v the_o least_o as_o well_o as_o he_o that_o have_v the_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n luther_n gemmam_fw-la amplectitur_fw-la gigas_fw-la &_o puerulus_fw-la licet_fw-la gigas_fw-la fortiùs_fw-la eam_fw-la amplectitur_fw-la quà m_fw-la puerulus_fw-la tamen_fw-la manet_fw-la gemma_fw-la aequè_fw-la preciosa_fw-la luther_n a_o giant_n hold_v a_o jewel_n and_o so_o do_v a_o child_n the_o jewel_n be_v the_o same_o though_o the_o giant_n hold_v it_o with_o a_o strong_a hand_n so_o here_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n be_v the_o same_o though_o the_o faith_n of_o believer_n be_v not_o the_o same_o some_o be_v weak_a and_o other_o strong_a in_o faith_n as_o to_o inherent_a righteousness_n there_o be_v much_o difference_n but_o as_o to_o impute_a righteousness_n all_o the_o saint_n be_v equal_a none_o have_v pure_a linen_n than_o the_o rest_n a_o believer_n of_o the_o low_a form_n in_o christ_n school_n of_o the_o mean_a stature_n or_o growth_n in_o christ_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o dull_a capacity_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n 5._o so_o m._n burrough_n on_o the_o beatitude_n matth._n 5._o be_v in_o point_n of_o justification_n equal_a with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n moses_n samuel_n and_o david_n equal_a with_o all_o the_o most_o glorious_a patriarch_n prophet_n martyr_n and_o eminent_a saint_n that_o be_v thou_o if_o a_o believer_n art_n as_o much_o acquit_v from_o sin_n and_o as_o much_o accept_v as_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o as_o undoubted_a a_o heir_n of_o and_o have_v as_o true_a a_o title_n to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n as_o the_o most_o famous_a saint_n that_o be_v but_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o difference_n among_o the_o say_fw-ge s_o themselves_o as_o to_o sanctification_n some_o saint_n be_v child_n some_o be_v strong_a man_n 15.41_o 1_o cor._n 15.41_o some_o be_v father_n one_o star_n excel_v another_o star_n in_o glory_n there_o be_v stellae_fw-la primae_fw-la &_o secundae_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n some_o saint_n be_v more_o sluggish_a and_o dull_a of_o hear_v more_o dull_a and_o dark_a in_o understanding_n other_o be_v more_o acute_a and_o quick_a some_o be_v youngling_n weakling_n and_o have_v need_n of_o milk_n viz._n the_o principle_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n other_o be_v strong_a man_n and_o have_v need_n of_o meat_n can_v dive_v into_o and_o digest_v the_o deep_a mystery_n reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n 14._o heb._n 5.12_o 13_o 14._o god_n have_v give_v they_o sense_n exercise_v to_o discern_v both_o good_a and_o evil_n some_o be_v more_o dead_a to_o duty_n and_o in_o duty_n other_o be_v more_o vigorous_a more_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n and_o lively_a some_o walk_n more_o humble_o with_o god_n more_o holy_o before_o god_n more_o exact_o and_o venerable_o before_o the_o world_n than_o other_o do_v some_o do_v much_o full_o and_o stain_v their_o garment_n other_o comparative_o walk_v in_o white_a and_o keep_v their_o garment_n clean_o and_o also_o keep_v themselves_o unspotted_a from_o the_o world_n jam._n 1._o ult_n thus_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n between_o saint_n and_o saint_n in_o sanctification_n 53._o cant._n 5.10_o my_o belove_a be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a white_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o deity_n ruddy_a in_o the_o preciousness_n of_o his_o humanity_n and_o white_a in_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o purity_n and_o ruddy_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o oblation_n owen_n communion_n p._n 52_o 53._o as_o great_a be_v the_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o man_n in_o growth_n and_o stature_n but_o in_o justification_n the_o infant_n of_o day_n and_o man_n of_o grey_a hair_n the_o shrub_n and_o the_o cedar_n the_o small_a and_o great_a star_n the_o saint_n of_o all_o dimension_n and_o denomination_n of_o all_o age_n and_o stature_n be_v equal_o perfect_a and_o shine_v equal_o bright_a and_o glorious_a because_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o righteousness_n be_v not_o inherent_a in_o they_o as_o the_o light_n be_v inherent_a in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n but_o this_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n so_o it_o be_v call_v isai_n
61.10_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o and_o put_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n their_o elder_a brother_n who_o weave_v this_o garment_n of_o sunbeam_n for_o they_o out_o of_o his_o own_o mediatorial_n holiness_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n thus_o you_o have_v have_v some_o representation_n or_o adumbration_n something_o shadow_v out_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n our_o knowledge_n of_o these_o mystery_n ought_v to_o be_v distinct_a and_o clear_a and_o not_o intricate_a and_o confuse_a for_o the_o clear_a our_o knowledge_n be_v the_o strong_a and_o great_a will_v our_o comfort_n be_v the_o great_a apostle_n handle_v these_o two_o great_a doctrine_n viz._n justification_n and_o sanctification_n distinct_o and_o in_o order_n first_o he_o begin_v with_o justification_n and_o treat_v on_o that_o argument_n throughout_o the_o 3_o 4_o and_o 5_o chap._n to_o the_o roman_n then_o he_o fall_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o 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