1_o it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n from_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o three_o of_o the_o philippian_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o contrivance_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o power_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o his_o grace_n rom._n 5.17_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n 2_o tim._n 1.9_o it_o be_v a_o grace_n give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v but_o be_v now_o make_v manifest_a by_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n death_n be_v abolish_v and_o life_n and_o immortality_n bring_v to_o light_n god_n that_o so_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v his_o son_n for_o they_o give_v all_o thing_n with_o he_o and_o this_o none_o of_o the_o least_o of_o the_o gift_n which_o be_v as_o free_o give_v as_o any_o other_o for_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n it_o be_v also_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o angel_n stand_v amaze_v at_o the_o contrivance_n the_o most_o sagacious_a of_o they_o will_v have_v be_v non-plus_a if_o ask_v by_o what_o righteousness_n a_o sinner_n can_v be_v justify_v it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o thing_n god_n have_v prepare_v that_o neither_o eye_n have_v see_v nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o ever_o heart_n consider_v it_o be_v also_o a_o effect_n of_o infinite_a power_n what_o power_n less_o can_v have_v unite_v divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n in_o one_o person_n what_o power_n less_o can_v have_v make_v a_o virgin_n conceive_v what_o power_n less_o can_v have_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a and_o cause_v one_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o partake_v of_o humane_a flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o yet_o be_v sinless_a it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o generation_n none_o can_v declare_v what_o power_n less_o can_v have_v do_v that_o great_a work_n and_o service_n he_o be_v appoint_v by_o this_o law_n the_o angel_n that_o excel_v in_o strength_n be_v all_o put_v together_o can_v never_o have_v perform_v a_o thousand_o part_n of_o it_o the_o restore_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o their_o primitive_a beauty_n and_o order_n what_o power_n less_o can_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o gild_n the_o weight_n of_o one_o sin_n be_v a_o intolerable_a burden_n to_o a_o soul_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o stand_v if_o god_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n but_o this_o sure_a foundation_n stone_n bear_v the_o guilt_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o never_o do_v yield_v nor_o give_v way_n do_v neither_o shrink_v split_v or_o flinch_v he_o be_v a_o try_a stone_n and_o find_v to_o be_v a_o sure_a foundation_n he_o can_v rise_v again_o from_o the_o grave_a notwithstanding_o the_o weight_n of_o this_o grave-stone_n of_o gild_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n subjective_o because_o the_o righteousness_n of_o that_o person_n who_o be_v god_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n to_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o person_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o conformity_n to_o the_o mediatorial_n law_n be_v call_v righteousness_n rom._n 10.3_o have_v not_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n so_o we_o see_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n â—_o person_n in_o who_o the_o law_n gain_v all_o its_o end_n for_o he_o obey_v all_o its_o precept_n he_o suffer_v all_o its_o threaten_n and_o he_o purchase_v all_o its_o promise_n too_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o opposition_n to_o all_o humane_a righteousness_n it_o be_v he_o in_o opposition_n to_o our_o own_o he_o be_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n not_o adam_n or_o man_n righteousness_n 4._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o alone_a god_n can_v accept_v a_o sinner_n for_o he_o can_v be_v just_o and_o yet_o justify_v a_o guilty_a person_n for_o any_o other_o righteousness_n but_o this_o he_o be_v the_o lamb_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v with_o god_n be_v please_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a spirit_n for_o part_n of_o duty_n be_v sincere_a but_o for_o no_o part_n of_o the_o price_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v isa_n 42.21_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n act._n 13._o for_o all_o that_o believe_v by_o he_o be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o many_o be_v make_v righteous_a rom._n 5.19_o second_o it_o be_v without_o law_n 1_o as_o to_o its_o existence_n oblige_v we_o it_o be_v not_o direct_v or_o regulate_v by_o ceremonial_a judicial_a or_o moral_a law_n for_o though_o it_o may_v be_v call_v the_o natural_a law_n of_o a_o mediator_n because_o one_o can_v be_v a_o mediator_n without_o perform_v such_o duty_n yet_o it_o be_v distinct_a from_o any_o other_o law_n moral_a or_o natural_a take_v in_o its_o whole_a latitude_n these_o be_v distinguish_v as_o a_o part_n from_o the_o whole_a 2._o it_o be_v manifest_v without_o the_o law_n now_o for_o though_o the_o ceremonial_a do_v represent_v it_o that_o dispensation_n be_v at_o a_o end_n it_o be_v now_o more_o perspicuous_o teach_v the_o moral_a never_o teach_v it_o 3._o we_o be_v interest_v in_o it_o without_o law_n we_o can_v be_v interest_v in_o any_o other_o righteousness_n without_o obey_v the_o law_n direct_v and_o command_v it_o but_o we_o be_v interest_v in_o this_o by_o believe_v three_o it_o be_v witness_v to_o by_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n isa_n 2.2_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n prucknerus_n thus_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n rom._n 3.27_o the_o hear_v of_o faith_n gal._n 3.2_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n rom._n 10.8_o this_o be_v the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n be_v the_o narration_n of_o all_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o we_o with_o the_o offer_n of_o it_o to_o we_o and_o all_o he_o do_v be_v order_v by_o the_o mediatorial_n law_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v a_o law_n hackspanus_n thus_o jalkut_n on_o this_o place_n say_z all_z the_o consolation_n which_o god_n be_v to_o give_v to_o man_n shall_v arise_v out_o of_o zion_n for_o it_o be_v say_v out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o a_o law_n hence_o the_o jew_n do_v expect_v their_o salvation_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o they_o bear_v testimony_n that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a law_n but_o a_o new_a doctrine_n and_o the_o text_n itself_o call_v it_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n to_o wit_n that_o word_n which_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o apostolical_a sermon_n which_o rom._n 1._o be_v the_o gospel_n another_o testimony_n we_o have_v from_o the_o 19_o psalm_n where_o it_o be_v say_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n that_o by_o this_o be_v mean_v the_o apostolical_a doctrine_n may_v be_v see_v from_o rom._n 10.18_o where_o it_o be_v cite_v that_o it_o be_v prophesy_v their_o sound_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o gospel_n light_n shall_v be_v as_o universal_a as_o that_o of_o sun_n and_o moon_n the_o papist_n pretend_v to_o prove_v the_o corruption_n of_o the_o original_a text_n because_o what_o the_o hebrew_n call_v line_n both_o the_o version_n of_o the_o seventy_o and_o the_o new_a testament_n translate_v sound_n their_o sound_n go_v unto_o all_o the_o earth_n but_o in_o sense_n they_o be_v agreeable_a for_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n have_v their_o course_n by_o line_n which_o line_n do_v tipifie_v the_o travel_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o follower_n or_o the_o spread_n of_o a_o voice_n by_o line_n in_o the_o air_n bellarm._n capell_n and_o grot._n think_v the_o word_n be_v former_o read_v kolam_n and_o by_o corruption_n turn_v into_o kavam_fw-la but_o the_o masora_n mark_v it_o to_o be_v a_o once_o read_v word_n whereas_o kolam_n by_o their_o mark_n be_v read_v fifteen_o time_n as_o the_o prophet_n bare_a testimony_n to_o this_o law_n so_o they_o do_v to_o its_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6.33.16_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n abravanel_n read_v thus_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v he_o to_o wit_n the_o messiah_n our_o righteousness_n wherein_o he_o grant_v the_o office_n of_o the_o messiah_n but_o deny_v his_o divinity_n but_o the_o accent_n join_v lord_n and_o
be_v to_o represent_v a_o cure_n we_o only_o see_v the_o malignity_n of_o the_o distemper_n by_o the_o strength_n and_o power_n of_o the_o medicine_n the_o first_o edition_n of_o the_o natural_a law_n be_v to_o direct_v to_o duty_n and_o to_o prevent_v sin_v but_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o this_o edition_n be_v to_o make_v trangressor_n sensible_a of_o the_o number_n and_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v to_o christ_n 2._o that_o law_n be_v exclude_v that_o work_v wrath_n rom._n 4.15_o for_o the_o same_o law_n can_v bring_v a_o man_n both_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o under_o a_o blessing_n both_o to_o be_v a_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o life_n the_o same_o can_v be_v both_o matter_n of_o justification_n and_o condemnation_n and_o there_o be_v no_o law_n render_v a_o man_n liable_a to_o wrath_n as_o this_o do_v for_o be_v guilty_a wrath_n be_v unavoidable_a by_o it_o 3._o the_o particular_a vice_n nominate_v from_o the_o 9th_o verse_n to_o the_o 19_o which_o hinder_v man_n from_o be_v justify_v by_o this_o law_n discover_v this_o law_n to_o be_v moral_a whereof_o they_o be_v transgressor_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o comprehend_v inward_a spiritual_a worship_n not_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o peace_n that_o show_v want_v of_o love_n to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o what_o can_v be_v more_o spiritual_a than_o understanding_n of_o god_n and_o seek_v of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n theft_n murder_n and_o sacrilege_n and_o want_v of_o heart_n circumcision_n be_v mention_v as_o reason_n why_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n 4._o that_o law_n and_o its_o work_n be_v exclude_v which_o be_v of_o universal_a extension_n chap._n 3._o 19_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n but_o that_o be_v only_o the_o moral_a which_o be_v but_o circumstantial_o distinct_a from_o the_o natural_a 5._o all_o work_n that_o we_o have_v do_v be_v exclude_v titus_n 3_o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o all_o own_o moral_a obedience_n to_o be_v our_o work_n 4._o the_o moysaicall_a law_n be_v exclude_v for_o far_a explication_n of_o this_o we_o may_v find_v it_o meet_v with_o a_o double_a acceptation_n as_o it_o be_v a_o politic_a or_o spiritual_a concern_v the_o soul_n or_o civil_a a_o type_n or_o antitype_n for_o their_o whole_a state_n be_v significant_a for_o the_o former_a as_o it_o be_v their_o commonwealth_n law_n it_o do_v comprehend_v ceremony_n the_o judicial_a law_n and_o the_o external_n part_n of_o the_o moral_a this_o make_v up_o their_o civil_a constitution_n and_o its_o fault_n be_v punishable_a by_o the_o magistrate_n it_o have_v only_o temporal_a promise_n and_o penalty_n and_o it_o be_v twofold_a either_o most_o severe_a as_o the_o common_a law_n threaten_v death_n for_o non-performance_n to_o a_o tittle_n and_o this_o do_v 1._o represent_v the_o moral_a law_n or_o 2._o it_o be_v remedial_a for_o small_a fault_n for_o type_n must_v not_o be_v enlarge_v to_o have_v overthrow_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o murder_n and_o adultery_n and_o the_o like_a leu._n 20._o but_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o chancery_n or_o a_o remedying_a law_n to_o prevent_v these_o penalty_n in_o many_o case_n act_n 13.39_o if_o there_o have_v be_v in_o all_o case_n the_o order_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n have_v be_v turn_v into_o confusion_n this_o we_o may_v see_v in_o heb._n 7.8_o 9_o 10_o chap._n this_o be_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n levit._n 15._o a_o man_n for_o bury_v the_o dead_a be_v liable_a to_o perpetual_a exile_n which_o be_v a_o necessary_a moral_a duty_n have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o this_o relief_n now_o all_o grant_v this_o law_n literal_o take_v be_v exclude_v from_o our_o justification_n and_o some_o lay_v the_o stress_n mere_o here_o viz._n in_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o law_n as_o that_o which_o god_n never_o intend_v to_o justify_v any_o man_n as_o to_o aeternal_a concern_v by_o but_o we_o see_v on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v the_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o obedience_n that_o do_v prevent_v it_o not_o the_o law_n itself_o 2._o the_o moysaicall_a law_n be_v to_o be_v take_v spiritual_o and_o this_o in_o correspondence_n to_o the_o type_n must_v be_v twofold_a also_o either_o as_o a_o most_o severe_a law_n require_v perfect_a personal_n and_o perpetual_a obedience_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n and_o threaten_v death_n for_o every_o offence_n i_o have_v prove_v already_o this_o law_n be_v exclude_v or_o 2._o as_o a_o remedy_n for_o all_o transgression_n and_o failure_n against_o that_o exact_a law_n for_o the_o parallel_n of_o a_o remedy_n as_o to_o some_o offence_n act_n 13.39_o be_v except_v and_o this_o be_v the_o law_n as_o fulfil_v by_o christ_n jesus_n for_o we_o for_o he_o it_o be_v and_o his_o obedience_n who_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n that_o be_v represent_v by_o all_o these_o ceremony_n that_o be_v tipify_a remedy_n under_o the_o law_n he_o be_v the_o city_n of_o refuge_n he_o be_v the_o propitiate_a sacrifice_n his_o blood_n sprinkle_v both_o book_n and_o people_n and_o only_o purify_v as_o to_o conscience_n and_o this_o be_v the_o gospel_n or_o law_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o by_o which_o our_o mouth_n be_v stop_v as_o to_o all_o boast_n we_o be_v no_o way_n fulfiller_n of_o it_o for_o he_o alone_o do_v tread_v the_o wine-press_n of_o the_o father_n wrath_n of_o all_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o he_o build_v the_o house_n and_o he_o ought_v to_o bear_v the_o glory_n by_o one_o sacrifice_n he_o have_v for_o ever_o perfect_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v they_o who_o plead_v for_o a_o remedying_a law_n to_o be_v obey_v by_o we_o aught_o to_o find_v scripture_n interpret_n the_o typical_a remedying_a law_n to_o represent_v it_o but_o they_o all_o terminate_v and_o end_v in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o law_n be_v remedial_a as_o satisfy_v or_o obey_v by_o he_o the_o mediatorial_n law_n be_v the_o remedying_a law_n indeed_o the_o quietist_n interpret_v a_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n to_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n because_o call_v sacrifice_n that_o god_n will_v not_o despise_v but_o then_o they_o deny_v christ_n sacrifice_n for_o the_o type_n must_v point_v at_o one_o thing_n else_o it_o will_v be_v of_o a_o uncertain_a sound_n other_o thing_n be_v by_o allusion_n but_o nothing_o be_v more_o plain_a in_o all_o the_o scripture_n than_o that_o he_o be_v the_o antitype_n of_o all_o that_o remedying_a law_n the_o armin._n system_fw-la by_o limbourgh_n say_v the_o dedication_n of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n as_o live_v sacrifice_n rom._n 12.1_o or_o alm_n and_o charity_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o thanksgiving_n offering_n not_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n we_o must_v be_v priest_n in_o a_o justify_v state_n a_o fellow_n of_o the_o high-priest_n before_o we_o can_v offer_v acceptable_o this_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o differ_v from_o we_o only_o as_o symbol_n from_o express_a word_n a_o gradual_a difference_n in_o clearness_n and_o obscurity_n and_o render_v the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n bruise_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n the_o object_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n faith_n 5._o the_o evangelical_n law_n and_o its_o work_n be_v here_o comprehend_v under_o the_o law_n of_o work_n for_o the_o distinction_n lie_v more_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o obedience_n and_o acceptance_n of_o the_o work_n than_o in_o the_o preceptive_a or_o sanctive_a nature_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o the_o work_n of_o all_o man_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v rom._n 3.20_o the_o expression_n seem_v to_o be_v borrow_v from_o the_o 143d._o psalm_n v._o 2._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v they_o to_o who_o paul_n write_v be_v saint_n rom._n 1.7_o belove_a of_o god_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n galat._n 1.2_o 4._o they_o be_v the_o church_n of_o galatia_n in_o who_o state_n paul_n enroll_v himself_o ver._n 4._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n abram_n be_v bring_v in_o here_o as_o a_o example_n have_v his_o work_n exclude_v from_o give_v any_o right_n to_o justification_n and_o david_n who_o be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o god_n own_o heart_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o another_o instance_n expect_v god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n and_o indeed_o the_o apostle_n argument_n for_o justification_n without_o work_n will_v be_v of_o small_a strength_n against_o any_o man_n except_o believer_n in_o christ_n galat._n 2.21_o if_o righteousness_n câ—me_v by_o the_o law_n then_o be_v christ_n dead_a
rouse_v we_o out_o of_o our_o sleepy_a condition_n and_o entire_o monopolise_v our_o thought_n yet_o because_o of_o our_o dullness_n to_o hear_v thing_n concern_v our_o eternal_a state_n i_o shall_v propose_v these_o help_n to_o render_v we_o serious_a about_o it_o 1._o the_o majesty_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n the_o trump_n of_o god_n the_o train_n of_o saint_n and_o glorious_a appearance_n at_o the_o great_a day_n will_v add_v nothing_o to_o it_o he_o be_v as_o holy_a as_o just_o as_o powerful_a now_o as_o then_o as_o nigh_o to_o we_o now_o as_o then_o when_o his_o seat_n be_v upon_o the_o conscience_n be_v he_o not_o as_o nigh_o as_o when_o he_o make_v a_o cloud_n his_o theatre_n the_o matter_n to_o be_v try_v the_o same_o now_o that_o then_o all_o the_o business_n of_o that_o day_n depend_v upon_o this_o a_o sight_n of_o this_o god_n by_o faith_n and_o the_o belief_n of_o our_o be_v now_o in_o his_o presence_n will_v put_v we_o in_o the_o same_o frame_n we_o shall_v be_v in_o then_o as_o we_o may_v see_v from_o job_n 40.4_o 5._o &_o 42.5_o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n once_o have_v i_o speak_v but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v i_o have_v hear_v of_o thou_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o ear_n but_o now_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n job_n faith_n will_v make_v job_n temper_n 2._o exactness_n of_o the_o law_n we_o be_v under_o as_o his_o creature_n it_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a it_o allow_v not_o nor_o indulge_v any_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n and_o be_v fence_v with_o the_o most_o severe_a sanction_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o gal._n 3.10_o this_o may_v fill_v sinner_n with_o terror_n isa_n 33.14_o the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n 3._o our_o condition_n sinner_n transgressor_n of_o this_o law_n rebel_n against_o this_o sovereign_a god_n there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o jew_n and_o gentile_n all_o be_v under_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o pagan_a but_o he_o approach_v god_n with_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n as_o a_o offender_n propitiation_n pardon_v reconciliation_n be_v that_o he_o look_v after_o every_o one_o that_o have_v a_o exercise_n of_o conscience_n who_o heart_n be_v not_o entire_o harden_v have_v this_o for_o his_o principal_a care_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v act_n 2._o 4._o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o principal_a end_n of_o all_o divine_a revelation_n to_o teach_v how_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o guilty_a person_n this_o enemy_n this_o ungodly_a man_n may_v be_v justify_v rom._n 1.16_o 17_o 18._o for_o these_o come_v all_o to_o one_o thing_n how_o save_v how_o pardon_v how_o justify_v how_o reconcile_v how_o sanctify_v how_o in_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n how_o shall_v i_o escape_v hell_n how_o shall_v i_o enjoy_v heaven_n christ_n be_v the_o one_o true_a and_o live_a way_n christ_n be_v the_o one_o mediator_n christ_n be_v the_o surety_n of_o the_o covenant_n we_o be_v justify_v through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o gospel_n gen._n 3.15_o rom._n 1.2_o 3_o 4._o heb._n 7.25_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.24_o rom._n 10.4_o and_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o ordinance_n salvation_n be_v by_o faith_n and_o faith_n by_o hear_v a_o 5_o help_v to_o render_v we_o studious_a about_o it_o be_v satan_n pain_n and_o alas_o his_o success_n too_o in_o either_o corrupt_v it_o in_o our_o thought_n or_o keep_v we_o from_o thought_n of_o it_o satanae_n solamen_fw-la sicut_fw-la solamen_fw-la miserorum_fw-la est_fw-la habere_fw-la socios_fw-la a_o ringleader_n of_o rebel_n draw_v all_o to_o his_o party_n he_o can_v or_o can_v and_o all_o mankind_n he_o have_v bring_v unto_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o himself_o but_o our_o god_n from_o his_o special_a compassion_n to_o we_o poor_a miserable_a man_n who_o be_v deceive_v by_o satan_n have_v invent_v this_o way_n of_o our_o salvation_n through_o christ_n which_o be_v a_o delivery_n from_o satan_n tyranny_n into_o the_o sweet_a government_n of_o christian_a liberty_n this_o he_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v by_o blind_a man_n eye_n that_o they_o may_v mistake_v it_o 2_o cor._n 4.3_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v who_o mind_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v his_o device_n among_o both_o pagan_n and_o jew_n in_o the_o old_a world_n be_v to_o trust_v to_o their_o own_o sacrifice_n that_o god_n in_o mercy_n will_v accept_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o beast_n for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n or_o one_o man_n for_o many_o the_o jew_n take_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n for_o a_o remedying_a law_n gal._n 1.6_o 7._o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o another_o gospel_n that_o be_v none_o and_o v._o 4._o tell_v what_o the_o gospel_n be_v but_o all_o sacrifice_n be_v lay_v down_o among_o the_o christian_n after_o christ_n sacrifice_a himself_n satan_n attempt_v other_o method_n 1._o the_o gross_a that_o christ_n die_v only_o for_o a_o example_n and_o that_o his_o self-denial_n to_o natural_a inclination_n may_v move_v we_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o our_o sinful_a and_o that_o his_o powerful_a interest_n in_o his_o father_n and_o prayer_n to_o he_o incline_v he_o to_o pardon_n on_o easy_a term_n so_o that_o now_o half-work_n may_v be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a 2._o other_o that_o christ_n sacrifice_n do_v obtain_v a_o pardon_n but_o not_o for_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n some_o for_o original_a sin_n only_o some_o for_o sin_n in_o ignorance_n also_o some_o for_o all_o sin_n before_o conversion_n for_o other_o their_o own_o good_a work_n merit_n penance_n together_o with_o the_o priestly_a absolution_n must_v pay_v or_o appease_v a_o 3d._a opinion_n be_v that_o christ_n merit_v that_o we_o may_v merit_v immediate_o we_o be_v accept_v for_o our_o own_o work_n but_o remote_o for_o christ_n for_o on_o his_o account_n our_o own_o be_v acceptable_a christ_n have_v purchase_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o all_o which_o promise_v remission_n of_o sin_n help_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o a_o right_a to_o heaven_n under_o the_o easy_a condition_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n by_o these_o a_o man_n be_v just_a in_o respect_n of_o this_o covenant_n that_o require_v no_o more_o and_o by_o this_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n he_o be_v justify_v but_o it_o be_v on_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n merit_n that_o this_o be_v reckon_v righteousness_n and_o this_o covenant_n or_o law_n of_o grace_n be_v give_v that_o accept_v such_o imperfect_a holiness_n for_o righteousness_n this_o righteousness_n be_v meritorious_a say_v grotius_n luk._n 17._o because_o it_o consist_v in_o the_o willingness_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o obedience_n be_v due_a but_o to_o do_v willing_o merit_v as_o to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o merit_v a_o interest_n in_o christ_n righteousness_n by_o this_o doctrine_n all_o be_v equal_o justifiable_a by_o christ_n righteousness_n but_o all_o do_v not_o equal_o partake_v of_o gift_n to_o perform_v the_o condition_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o promise_n of_o ability_n to_o perform_v these_o condition_n for_o then_o some_o of_o the_o promise_n will_v be_v absolute_a our_o justification_n be_v by_o our_o own_o work_n but_o our_o justification_n on_o such_o imperfect_a work_n be_v of_o christ_n or_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o christ_n for_o this_o easy_a law_n but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v our_o own_o and_o we_o must_v be_v try_v by_o they_o and_o yet_o some_o protestant_n say_v this_o evangelical_n law_n require_v great_a perfection_n than_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 173._o bull._n examen_fw-la p._n 173._o and_o that_o no_o other_o law_n threaten_v eternal_a death_n or_o promise_v eternal_a life_n but_o it_o and_o all_o since_o adam_n be_v bear_v under_o this_o gospel-law_n alone_o as_o to_o eternal_a concern_v i_o think_v this_o deserve_v the_o title_n of_o neonomianism_n and_o justle_v both_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n out_o of_o door_n for_o then_o there_o be_v no_o pardon_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n for_o none_o can_v transgress_v the_o law_n they_o be_v or_o be_v not_o under_o and_o according_a to_o themselves_o christ_n do_v not_o suffer_v for_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n but_o they_o admit_v any_o absurdity_n for_o
tyrannical_a conqueror_n 2._o redemption_n be_v put_v for_o the_o application_n of_o the_o privilege_n buy_v by_o this_o price_n to_o the_o person_n as_o when_o a_o slave_n in_o algiers_n have_v not_o only_o attain_v money_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o his_o patron_n but_o he_o himself_o be_v actual_o return_v home_o and_o therefore_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v seldom_o or_o ever_o use_v for_o the_o application_n of_o any_o one_o of_o the_o privilege_n apart_o but_o for_o the_o complete_a consummation_n of_o all_o of_o they_o in_o glory_n luke_n 21.28_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o also_o ephes_n 4.30_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n because_o all_o the_o privilege_n purchase_v by_o that_o price_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o commence_v till_o then_o there_o be_v a_o beginning_n of_o redemption_n from_o gild_n before_o in_o justification_n and_o a_o redemption_n from_o enmity_n before_o in_o reconciliation_n and_o from_o sin_n before_o its_o pollution_n and_o dominion_n but_o they_o be_v not_o complete_v nor_o a_o glorification_n from_o death_n and_o mortality_n so_o much_o as_o begin_v so_o much_o for_o the_o relation_n between_o justification_n and_o redemption_n the_o three_o relative_n privilege_n be_v reconciliation_n and_o that_o be_v of_o two_o kind_n too_o either_o 1_o as_o it_o put_v on_o the_o nature_n and_o form_n of_o a_o inward_a affection_n for_o we_o can_v conceive_v of_o god_n positive_o but_o under_o some_o humane_a resemblance_n thus_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o reconcileableness_n and_o belong_v to_o the_o love_n of_o good_a will_n a_o willingness_n that_o mutal_a communion_n and_o fellowship_n shall_v be_v again_o renew_v and_o that_o distance_n by_o which_o we_o be_v undo_v no_o more_o continue_v god_n become_v our_o council_n from_o eternity_n some_o improper_o call_v this_o a_o justification_n but_o council_n praecede_v the_o trial_n justification_n follow_v and_o his_o so_o early_a intimation_n of_o his_o kind_a purpose_n and_o his_o give_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o peacemaker_n though_o the_o pull_v down_o of_o the_o partition_n wall_n cost_v his_o blood_n reconciliation_n take_v thus_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o redemption_n and_o all_o build_v upon_o it_o these_o two_o viz._n love_n of_o god_n and_o gift_n of_o his_o son_n differ_v as_o a_o natural_a and_o artificial_a foundation_n the_o natural_a rock_n and_o the_o first_o lay_v stone_n this_o love_n and_o reconcileableness_n be_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o god_n or_o a_o immediate_a result_n from_o it_o on_o the_o position_n of_o such_o a_o object_n for_o god_n be_v love_n and_o love_n make_v he_o communicate_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o be_v to_o nothing_o and_o he_o be_v a_o faithful_a creator_n to_o protect_v and_o provide_v for_o what_o he_o bring_v forth_o love_n make_v he_o so_o 2._o reconciliation_n be_v take_v for_o the_o agreement_n of_o mind_n amos_n 3.3_o can_v two_o walk_v together_o and_o not_o be_v agree_v two_o person_n who_o once_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n and_o of_o one_o heart_n they_o have_v the_o same_o design_n and_o end_n mutual_o engage_v in_o amity_n and_o now_o this_o temper_n and_o condition_n after_o a_o miserable_a misunderstanding_n be_v again_o renew_v as_o david_n bowel_n yearn_v after_o absalon_n he_o be_v reconcileable_a but_o communion_n be_v not_o renew_v until_o he_o have_v live_v a_o considerable_a time_n in_o jerusalem_n so_o pharaoh_n butler_n when_o he_o be_v again_o restore_v to_o his_o wont_a place_n thus_o reconciliation_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o justification_n the_o divorce_a woman_n be_v again_o reconcile_v to_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o same_o state_n of_o fellowship_n through_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o she_o be_v before_o breach_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o justification_n be_v a_o restore_v a_o man_n to_o his_o former_a state_n before_o the_o charge_n or_o suspicion_n of_o guilt_n so_o reconciliation_n be_v a_o restore_n to_o that_o state_n we_o be_v in_o before_o enmity_n they_o have_v both_o the_o same_o bless_a author_n god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n they_o have_v both_o the_o same_o move_a cause_n goodness_n and_o love_n break_v forth_o in_o grace_n and_o mercy_n from_o eternity_n god_n become_v man_n council_n in_o this_o trial_n wherein_o he_o be_v justify_v and_o that_o council_n be_v a_o council_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v the_o same_o merit_a foundation_n christ_n redemption_n they_o commence_v both_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n gild_n and_o enmity_n fall_v at_o once_o the_o one_o simile_n only_o help_v to_o illustrate_v wherein_o the_o other_o may_v become_v defective_a for_o all_o the_o transaction_n between_o man_n and_o man_n have_v their_o exception_n and_o dissimilitude_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o represent_v the_o case_n between_o god_n and_o we_o the_o one_o represent_v the_o case_n as_o friendly_a make_v up_o without_o go_v to_o law_n the_o other_o represent_v a_o fair_a trial_n the_o one_o represent_v it_o as_o a_o private_a case_n the_o other_o represent_v it_o as_o a_o public_a crime_n pardon_v authority_n be_v appease_v by_o a_o satisfaction_n by_o the_o one_o gild_n be_v remove_v by_o the_o other_o enmity_n the_o one_o teach_v that_o the_o other_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wire-drawn_a for_o find_v of_o something_o in_o it_o answerable_a to_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o simile_n the_o four_o be_v adoption_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o relative_n nature_n with_o the_o former_a and_o have_v the_o same_o cause_n and_o mean_n of_o conveyance_n and_o commence_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o yet_o seem_v to_o differ_v in_o these_o thing_n 1._o adoption_n comprehend_v a_o great_a blessing_n justification_n give_v life_n but_o adoption_n give_v a_o inheritance_n justification_n make_v we_o free_a subject_n but_o adoption_n make_v we_o son_n justification_n put_v we_o in_o adam_n condition_n but_o adoption_n give_v a_o right_a to_o adam_n expectation_n for_o adam_n marriage_n from_o its_o very_a original_a seem_v to_o be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n gen._n 2.24_o they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n eph._n 5.32_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n vid._n dr._n t._n goodwin_n 2._o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v a_o sublapsarian_a blessing_n but_o predestination_n to_o adoption_n be_v a_o antilapsarian_a blessing_n design_v for_o man_n before_o he_o fall_v eph._n 1.5_o 3._o justification_n be_v a_o mean_a adoption_n be_v a_o end_n tit._n 3.7_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o so_o in_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v treat_v of_o from_o the_o 13_o verse_n as_o posteriour_a to_o justification_n 4._o justification_n be_v a_o more_o immediate_a effect_n of_o christ_n death_n adoption_n more_o mediate_a it_o be_v by_o justification_n that_o the_o bless_a line_n of_o divine_a design_n that_o be_v break_v by_o sin_n be_v again_o tie_v god_n design_v a_o perpetual_a ascend_a line_n of_o blessing_n to_o his_o creature_n but_o from_o sin_n to_o justification_n be_v a_o parenthesis_n in_o this_o line_n john_n 12.24_o christ_n compare_v himself_o to_o a_o corn_n of_o wheat_n that_o die_v that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o psal_n 45._o christ_n die_v and_o be_v anoint_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n that_o he_o may_v recover_v those_o who_o be_v design_v his_o fellow_n and_o companion_n from_o their_o forfeiture_n of_o it_o and_o unfitness_n for_o it_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o purchase_v possession_n eph._n 1.14_o by_o reason_n that_o be_v purchase_v without_o which_o we_o can_v not_o enjoy_v it_o we_o can_v have_v no_o privilege_n without_o life_n 5._o the_o one_o seem_v to_o require_v a_o more_o noble_a and_o heavenly_a temper_n of_o spirit_n correspondent_a to_o it_o regeneration_n answer_v the_o one_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n which_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n answer_v the_o other_o the_o regenerate_v man_n may_v be_v under_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o they_o who_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v more_o free_a from_o that_o slavish_a temper_n rom._n 8.14_o heb._n 11.16_o their_o desire_n be_v fix_v upon_o and_o more_o proportion_v to_o their_o estate_n 6._o the_o one_o be_v ascribe_v more_o to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o other_o to_o his_o life_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n save_v by_o his_o life_n rom._n 5.9_o by_o authority_n he_o forgive_v sin_n but_o by_o his_o intercession_n he_o pray_v for_o the_o privilege_n of_o adoption_n but_o whatever_o dictinction_n there_o may_v be_v there_o be_v no_o separation_n which_o be_v frequent_a among_o man_n who_o have_v their_o life_n often_o spare_v without_o restore_v their_o
estate_n and_o may_v forfeit_v the_o one_o sometime_o without_o the_o other_o 7._o there_o be_v a_o priority_n in_o justification_n to_o adoption_n though_o not_o in_o time_n yet_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n this_o follow_v consequential_o from_o all_o the_o rest_n john_n 1.12_o the_o right_a to_o sonship_n follow_v justify_v faith_n tit._n 3.7_o be_v heir_n follow_v be_v justify_v rom._n 8.17_o we_o be_v first_o child_n than_o heir_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o divine_a conduct_n for_o a_o holy_a life_n answer_v adoption_n first_o life_n than_o estate_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n the_o argument_n bring_v against_o it_o by_o the_o learned_a forbesius_n be_v answerable_a first_o to_o adopt_v be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o father_n and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v before_o the_o act_n of_o the_o son_n and_o spirit_n resp_n that_o order_n hold_v more_o in_o their_o concurrence_n to_o one_o act_n than_o in_o distinct_a act_n for_o justification_n be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n so_o be_v adoption_n 2._o that_o order_n hold_v more_o in_o antelapsarian_a than_o sublapsarian_a action_n for_o in_o the_o latter_a redemption_n which_o be_v christ_n act_n be_v first_o for_o there_o action_n flow_v not_o from_o god_n immediate_o as_o god_n the_o second_o what_o be_v first_o in_o christ_n be_v first_o in_o we_o but_o christ_n be_v a_o son_n first_o before_o justify_v as_o a_o redeemer_n resp_n this_o be_v true_a in_o the_o order_n of_o intention_n for_o we_o be_v first_o design_v son_n to_o be_v the_o companion_n and_o fellow_n of_o that_o only_o beget_v but_o it_o be_v not_o true_a in_o order_n of_o execution_n 3._o we_o be_v christ_n brethren_n by_o adoption_n resp_n he_o be_v a_o brother_n by_o incarnation_n and_o fit_v for_o be_v our_o redeemer_n by_o it_o it_o be_v not_o our_o brotherhood_n by_o adoption_n fit_v christ_n for_o redemption_n but_o his_o become_v our_o brother_n by_o incarnation_n the_o relation_n of_o the_o absolute_a blessing_n regeneration_n sanctification_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o follow_a head_n a_o second_o help_v for_o more_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o this_o blessing_n be_v what_o supply_v the_o room_n or_o place_n of_o the_o justificatory_a sentence_n by_o virtue_n of_o what_o act_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o arraign_v person_n do_v he_o become_v formal_o free_a from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n by_o what_o do_v he_o public_o manifest_v such_o a_o particular_a person_n pardon_v resp_n there_o be_v four_o apparent_a competitor_n for_o this_o place_n 1._o the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n declare_v all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v act._n 13.39_o but_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v of_o distinct_a nature_n the_o gospel_n be_v in_o room_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v the_o constitution_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v also_o in_o room_n of_o the_o record_n of_o a_o court_n it_o show_v in_o general_n what_o be_v constitutive_a of_o justification_n rom._n 5.19_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a and_o be_v decisive_n of_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v or_o to_o be_v justify_v and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o or_o shall_v not_o be_v joh._n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o judg_n part_n be_v to_o make_v a_o authoritative_a application_n of_o this_o law_n or_o constitution_n to_o a_o individual_a person_n this_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o all_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o be_v justifiable_a by_o the_o gospel_n constitution_n but_o they_o often_o live_v a_o considerable_a time_n before_o they_o be_v actual_o justify_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v mr._n baxt._n confess_v p._n 40._o there_o be_v a_o treble_a pardon_n constitutive_a by_o god_n as_o a_o lawgiver_n declarative_a by_o god_n as_o a_o judge_n determine_v our_o right_n and_o executive_a in_o not_o inflict_v the_o poenalty_n the_o gospel_n do_v the_o first_o the_o second_o be_v that_o in_o question_n there_o be_v other_o such_o as_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o a_o person_n be_v own_o conscience_n and_o the_o solemn_a sentence_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o i_o refer_v to_o the_o several_a court_n our_o cause_n be_v try_v in_o that_o which_o i_o shall_v conclude_v on_o as_o bear_v nigh_a resemblance_n to_o it_o be_v god_n act_n of_o regeneration_n his_o first_o gift_n of_o save_v faith_n and_o sanctify_a grace_n that_o beside_o its_o absolute_a nature_n in_o conform_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n and_o raise_v his_o image_n in_o it_o it_o have_v a_o relative_a signification_n of_o divine_a favour_n that_o be_v better_a than_o life_n god_n by_o that_o deed_n or_o speak_a action_n say_v all_z thy_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o thy_o iniquity_n forgive_v thou_o be_v a_o freeman_n in_o the_o state_n 1_o 2_o cor._n 3.17_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n rom._n 6.7_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v free_v orig._n justify_v from_o sin_n 2._o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o man_n sin_v gen._n 3._o he_o become_v guilty_a and_o as_o soon_o as_o guilty_a the_o punishment_n of_o spiritual_a death_n follow_v so_o if_o as_o soon_o as_o sin_v condemn_v as_o soon_o as_o christ_n righteousness_n apply_v he_o be_v justify_v the_o receive_v such_o a_o bless_a fruit_n of_o it_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o sure_a application_n of_o it_o there_o be_v as_o present_v and_o effectual_a virtue_n in_o the_o medicinal_a potion_n for_o life_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o poison_n to_o death_n 3._o eph._n 1.14_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o earnest_a of_o the_o inheritance_n wherever_o he_o be_v and_o since_o he_o ensure_v adoption_n much_o more_o he_o ensure_v justfication_n 4._o regeneration_n make_v we_o son_n and_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o son_n be_v more_o than_o that_o of_o a_o subject_a 5._o rom._n 5.10_o 11._o whenever_o we_o be_v reconcile_v we_o be_v justify_v for_o they_o be_v but_o different_a representation_n of_o the_o same_o privilege_n and_o sanctification_n take_v away_o the_o enmity_n 6._o when_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o we_o we_o receive_v a_o great_a trust_n many_o talent_n and_o call_v to_o a_o great_a office_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v he_o to_o propagate_v his_o kingdom_n create_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n sir_n walter_n raleigh_n and_o with_o he_o all_o lawyer_n judge_v his_o be_v put_v in_o a_o place_n of_o office_n and_o trust_n do_v virtual_o contain_v a_o pardon_n in_o it_o it_o imply_v much_o weakness_n in_o government_n or_o governor_n to_o employ_v traitor_n rebel_n and_o criminal_n in_o place_n of_o trust_n who_o must_v strive_v for_o their_o life_n to_o hinder_v the_o just_a administration_n of_o the_o government_n which_o will_v take_v away_o their_o own_o life_n 7._o mat._n 9.2_o when_o christ_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n verbal_o pronounce_v forgiveness_n he_o signify_v all_o import_v one_o thing_n arise_v and_o walk_v eye_n be_v you_o open_a be_v thou_o heal_v or_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o his_o gift_n be_v in_o a_o comprehensive_a cluster_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a chain_n of_o connexion_n among_o they_o and_o he_o may_v name_v what_o be_v most_o easy_a hence_o be_v they_o so_o unite_v and_o involve_v into_o one_o another_o by_o scripture_n titus_n 3.5.7_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o rom._n 8.30_o act._n 5.31_o and_o 8._o there_o be_v not_o only_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n justify_n but_o the_o example_n of_o his_o be_v justify_v who_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o he_o and_o by_o he_o be_v god_n justify_v he_o his_o resurrection_n be_v his_o declare_a justification_n rom._n 4.25_o it_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o we_o beside_o other_o great_a influence_n on_o we_o by_o it_o be_v he_o take_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o grave_a and_o acquit_v from_o the_o judgement_n where_o try_v therefore_o our_o spiritual_a resurrection_n rom._n 6.7_o be_v call_v justification_n 9_o ancient_a custom_n show_v that_o authority_n do_v intimate_v their_o sentence_n by_o symbolical_a action_n and_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o word_n ovid._n albis_n atrisque_fw-la lapillis_fw-la the_o white_a stone_n be_v send_v as_o a_o symbol_n of_o absolution_n to_o the_o person_n who_o name_n they_o write_v upon_o it_o pierius_n in_o his_o egyptian_a hierogliphic_n give_v this_o account_n of_o the_o right_n of_o a_o slave_n manumission_n that_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o white_a raiment_n and_o his_o patron_n be_v ring_n put_v upon_o his_o finger_n and_o do_v eat_v at_o his_o master_n table_n the_o scripture_n
mere_a nothing_o be_v whole_o of_o another_o i_o be_o oblige_v and_o indebt_v for_o it_o but_o 4._o all_o who_o own_o the_o scripture_n own_o that_o man_n be_v a_o make_v creature_n a_o workmanship_n of_o divine_a art_n and_o a_o fruit_n of_o his_o mere_a good_a pleasure_n that_o he_o may_v have_v make_v we_o or_o not_o make_v we_o as_o he_o will_v rom._n 9.20_o that_o the_o thing_n form_v say_v to_o he_o that_o form_v it_o why_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o thus_o isa_n 45.9_o our_o possibility_n be_v from_o his_o power_n our_o futurity_n be_v from_o his_o will_n our_o existence_n from_o his_o act_n our_o matter_n our_o dust_n be_v he_o by_o absolute_a propriety_n and_o our_o form_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o wisdom_n 2._o we_o be_v dependent_a experience_n prove_v this_o we_o depend_v of_o our_o parent_n and_o yet_o not_o sole_o for_o they_o die_v and_o we_o survive_v we_o depend_v on_o meat_n drink_v air_n yet_o not_o only_o for_o our_o life_n be_v more_o noble_a than_o they_o nothing_o can_v give_v or_o communicate_v what_o it_o have_v not_o there_o must_v be_v some_o more_o noble_a independent_a be_v in_o who_o we_o live_v move_v and_o have_v our_o being_n act._n 17._o c._n as_o the_o poet_n aratus_n that_o live_v about_o 290_o year_n before_o christ_n can_v say_v we_o all_o use_n god_n we_o all_o enjoy_v god_n we_o be_v all_o his_o offspring_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o since_o we_o be_v contingent_a we_o must_v also_o be_v dependent_a for_o contingency_n be_v no_o more_o determine_v to_o be_v than_o not_o be_v perseverance_n than_o perish_v for_o such_o as_o our_o nature_n be_v in_o primo_fw-la fieri_fw-la so_o it_o remain_v a_o contingent_a thing_n be_v a_o totter_v be_v of_o itself_o inclinable_a any_o way_n and_o external_n force_v force_n its_o lot_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o prerogative_n of_o god_n to_o be_v independent_a a_o spirit_n independent_a be_v the_o best_a definition_n we_o can_v form_v of_o he_o and_o it_o be_v his_o glory_n to_o have_v all_o thing_n depend_v on_o he_o the_o whole_a mass_n of_o being_n to_o be_v nurse_v by_o the_o breast_n of_o his_o alsufficient_a fullness_n he_o be_v a_o careful_a parent_n of_o his_o offspring_n it_o be_v no_o toil_n to_o his_o power_n nor_o difficulty_n to_o his_o wisdom_n nor_o draining_n to_o his_o unsearchable_a riches_n where_o all_o be_v infinite_a but_o a_o wonderful_a discovery_n of_o that_o plenty_n that_o be_v in_o he_o which_o be_v his_o very_a end_n and_o design_n how_o shall_v this_o stop_v the_o boast_a mouth_n silence_n the_o glory_v tongue_n and_o stifle_v the_o proud_a thought_n of_o man_n if_o thy_o dependence_n be_v a_o bare_a permission_n that_o thou_o can_v live_v a_o hour_n on_o god_n earth_n without_o his_o leave_n or_o use_v his_o creature_n for_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n he_o can_v sweep_v thou_o off_o the_o stage_n of_o be_v with_o a_o besom_n of_o destruction_n in_o a_o minute_n but_o dependency_n be_v a_o divine_a manutenency_n it_o be_v a_o keep_v we_o up_o by_o force_n from_o fall_v into_o that_o pit_n or_o abyss_n of_o nothing_o we_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o and_o still_o hang_v over_o job_n 26.7_o he_o hang_v the_o earth_n upon_o nothing_o for_o since_o create_v be_v a_o act_n of_o violence_n upon_o nothing_o and_o such_o a_o act_n as_o need_v omnipotent_a strength_n to_o force_v it_o into_o the_o condition_n of_o be_v preservation_n be_v the_o positive_a influence_n of_o the_o same_o powerful_a hand_n to_o keep_v this_o totter_v be_v upward_a that_o be_v by_o natural_a tendency_n decline_v into_o its_o original_a nothing_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o power_n to_o make_v any_o thing_n nothing_o for_o than_o nothing_o will_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o divine_a power_n there_o be_v no_o necessary_a connexion_n between_o the_o creation_n of_o any_o thing_n and_o its_o continuance_n because_o we_o be_v yesterday_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v to_o morrow_n we_o daily_o change_v we_o be_v not_o to_o day_n what_o yesterday_o there_o be_v no_o such_o inference_n where_o the_o be_v be_v contingent_a how_o glad_o will_v we_o live_v but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o our_o will_n our_o nature_n or_o all_o our_o friend_n and_o physician_n no_o cordial_n no_o food_n no_o physician_n can_v do_v and_o if_o they_o can_v preserve_v life_n far_o less_o be_v the_o glorious_a arch_n of_o the_o heaven_n will_v dwindle_v away_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o ocean_n dry_v up_o the_o steady_a earth_n tremble_v into_o a_o nonentity_n the_o most_o immortal_a spirit_n faint_v and_o angel_n be_v annihilate_v by_o one_o minute_n intermission_n of_o omnipotency_n a_o proud_a man_n be_v a_o mad_a man_n a_o deceive_a soul_n thou_o can_v move_v thy_o tongue_n nor_o exercise_v thy_o thought_n but_o thou_o be_v under_o a_o infinite_a obligation_n to_o infinite_a help_n for_o support_v thou_o in_o it_o and_o will_v thou_o use_v it_o against_o he_o the_o more_o perfect_a we_o be_v the_o more_o we_o depend_v the_o more_o imperfect_a we_o be_v the_o more_o we_o need_v his_o power_n to_o support_v we_o 3._o unprofitable_a job_n 35.7_o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o he_o or_o what_o receive_v he_o of_o thy_o hand_n job_n 22.2_o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a to_o god_n as_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a may_v be_v profitable_a unto_o himself_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o property_n of_o divine_a decree_n to_o be_v disintere_v of_o pure_a generosity_n and_o bounty_n the_o issue_n of_o love_n and_o goodness_n that_o be_v still_o give_v and_o communicate_v 2._o his_o end_n to_o make_v his_o likeness_n and_o form_v his_o praise_n without_o himself_o from_o that_o content_a and_o satisfaction_n he_o have_v in_o behold_v it_o in_o himself_o he_o will_v have_v other_o taste_v of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o that_o be_v he_o enjove_v therefore_o call_v nothing_o into_o his_o banqueting-house_n and_o his_o banner_n over_o it_o be_v love_n by_o which_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o be_v 3._o his_o fullness_n it_o be_v god_n original_a glory_n to_o want_v nothing_o his_o sufficiency_n and_o fullness_n be_v such_o that_o admit_v of_o no_o addition_n 4._o creature_n emptiness_n we_o must_v pay_v our_o debt_n before_o we_o profit_n and_o every_o day_n we_o be_v oblige_v for_o a_o infinite_a flux_n of_o goodness_n and_o power_n to_o keep_v our_o soul_n in_o life_n and_o yet_o we_o have_v crave_v appetite_n like_o the_o barren_a womb_n that_o cry_v give_v give_v but_o make_v no_o grateful_a return_n this_o keep_v all_o the_o quire_n of_o angel_n in_o the_o perpetual_a exercise_n of_o humble_v themselves_o and_o praise_v of_o god_n not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o unto_o thou_o be_v all_o glory_n and_o honour_n 4._o temporary_a being_n job_n 8.9_o for_o we_o be_v but_o of_o yesterday_o and_o know_v nothing_o because_o our_o day_n upon_o earth_n be_v a_o shadow_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o time_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o aeviternity_n of_o angel_n rev._n 14.6_o 7._o the_o one_o be_v to_o end_n viz._n time_n with_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n that_o be_v time_n measure_v by_o sun_n and_o moon_n for_o there_o will_v be_v no_o sun_n the_o true_a standard_n of_o time_n rev._n 21.23_o no_o more_o night_n and_o day_n the_o foundation_n of_o chronology_n but_o aeviternity_n or_o time_n as_o define_v by_o successive_a motion_n still_o continue_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o angel_n be_v not_o infinite_a therefore_o comprehend_v not_o all_o object_n at_o once_o nor_o do_v not_o comprehend_v the_o incomprehensible_a god_n for_o that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o adoration_n or_o admiration_n which_o still_o suppose_v something_o unknown_a therefore_o of_o necessity_n their_o mind_n change_v its_o object_n sometime_o think_v of_o one_o thing_n sometime_o of_o another_o and_o consequent_o one_o thing_n in_o order_n before_o another_o and_o time_n be_v a_o motion_n through_o former_a and_o latter_a this_o afford_v another_o argument_n that_o this_o world_n be_v not_o from_o eternity_n because_o successive_a for_o where_o a_o former_a and_o latter_a a_o second_o three_o and_o four_o there_o be_v a_o first_o and_o last_o this_o may_v be_v render_v more_o easy_a by_o these_o instance_n 1._o no_o man_n death_n be_v from_o eternity_n for_o his_o life_n his_o birth_n be_v before_o it_o and_o if_o his_o death_n not_o from_o eternity_n neither_o his_o birth_n for_o that_o but_o a_o short_a time_n before_o his_o death_n no_o man_n have_v live_v a_o thousand_o year_n it_o be_v a_o very_a absurd_a thought_n of_o eternity_n to_o say_v it_o be_v but_o a_o thousand_o year_n long_o than_o time_n 2._o eternity_n be_v a_o infinite_a duration_n but_o the_o duration_n of_o year_n not_o so_o because_o exceed_v by_o number_n
law_n may_v meet_v with_o external_a change_n in_o its_o administration_n either_o by_o dispensation_n when_o positive_a only_o as_o the_o ceremonial_a or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abatement_n of_o the_o rigour_n in_o word_n but_o the_o law_n the_o same_o that_o suffer_v the_o change_n 3._o the_o law_n may_v suffer_v some_o change_n in_o particular_a precept_n which_o be_v its_o integral_a part_n a_o man_n be_v the_o same_o man_n still_o tho'_o he_o lose_v his_o thumb_n collective_a body_n be_v capable_a of_o increase_n or_o decrease_v so_o jus_fw-la collectum_fw-la of_o derogation_n surrogation_n or_o erogation_n but_o abrogation_n or_o obrogation_n alter_v the_o essence_n and_o until_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v abrogate_v we_o can_v expect_v one_o specifical_o distinct_a from_o it_o but_o the_o opposition_n be_v perspicuous_a thus_o a_o law_n that_o require_v your_o work_n a_o law_n to_o be_v obey_v by_o you_o and_o a_o law_n that_o require_v your_o faith_n a_o law_n fulfil_v by_o another_o for_o you_o which_o you_o ought_v to_o believe_v and_o it_o thus_o answer_v the_o argument_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o most_o perfect_a obedience_n but_o we_o perform_v it_o not_o it_o be_v christ_n four_o it_o be_v manifest_a from_o the_o context_n and_o harmony_n of_o the_o apostle_n discourse_v he_o have_v all_o along_o join_v the_o law_n and_o the_o work_v together_o which_o he_o exclude_v from_o justification_n first_o the_o pure_a natural_a law_n among_o the_o gentile_n second_o the_o manifold_a moysaicall_a now_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o righteousness_n and_o a_o law_n that_o we_o may_v and_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o if_o at_o all_o be_v it_o reasonable_a or_o possible_a to_o separate_v these_o two_o ver._n 21_o 22._o but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o one_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n sure_o the_o other_o be_v the_o law_n of_o it_o shall_v we_o separate_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n the_o text_n will_v not_o be_v a_o good_a conclusion_n from_o what_o precede_v without_o this_o that_o which_o he_o have_v prove_v be_v there_o be_v no_o justification_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n but_o only_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n well_o say_v he_o if_o the_o case_n be_v so_o where_o be_v your_o boast_v it_o be_v exclude_v he_o draw_v his_o conclusion_n triumph_v over_o they_o how_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n you_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n you_o be_v justify_v in_o a_o way_n that_o exclude_v boast_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n exclude_v boast_v and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n justify_v you_o do_v not_o then_o these_o two_o coincide_n the_o one_o as_o the_o work_n the_o other_o as_o the_o command_n if_o it_o be_v another_o law_n require_v a_o new_a kind_n of_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n distinct_a from_o what_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o have_v draw_v a_o conclusion_n without_o any_o premise_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n shall_v have_v be_v enlarge_v on_o first_o to_o prove_v that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n the_o second_o whether_o or_o not_o this_o law_n of_o faith_n refer_v to_o the_o righteousness_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o or_o the_o faith_n by_o which_o it_o be_v apply_v both_o which_o i_o must_v defer_v to_o some_o proper_a verse_n in_o the_o four_o chapter_n only_o at_o present_a as_o to_o the_o first_o that_o 2_o pet._n 1.1_o may_v persuade_v any_o unprejudiced_a person_n through_o the_o rsghteousness_n of_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n as_o to_o the_o second_o our_o confession_n of_o faith_n say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n or_o that_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o itself_o as_o a_o act_n nor_o any_o other_o evangelical_n obedience_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v treat_v in_o ver_fw-la 3._o five_o this_o law_n be_v a_o law_n we_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o and_o it_o be_v before_o prove_v that_o we_o can_v be_v by_o any_o law_n require_v obedience_n of_o we_o six_o the_o difficulty_n that_o attend_v the_o explication_n of_o it_o by_o socinian_o arminian_o &_o aliis_fw-la melioris_fw-la notae_fw-la who_o say_v this_o law_n be_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n not_o as_o make_v under_o it_o but_o as_o a_o lawgiver_n require_v faith_n and_o repentance_n of_o we_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o interest_n in_o his_o merit_n and_o justification_n by_o they_o i_o say_v the_o difficulty_n that_o attend_v it_o render_v it_o the_o less_o credible_a 1._o this_o gospel-law_n or_o law_n of_o faith_n must_v be_v a_o perfect_a law_n require_v faith_n in_o perfection_n repentance_n in_o perfection_n and_o so_o other_o evangelical_n obedience_n mr._n bull_n in_o his_o examination_n who_o be_v zealous_a for_o this_o new_a law_n and_o who_o as_o mr._n pitcarn_n one_o of_o his_o many_o adversary_n say_v be_v of_o the_o great_a acumen_fw-la of_o the_o kind_n he_o not_o only_o own_v it_o but_o prove_v it_o from_o christ_n own_o word_n mat._n 5.48_o when_o he_o be_v promulgate_a his_o law_n be_v you_o perfect_a as_o my_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a 2_o pet._n 3.18_o grow_v in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n on_o which_o he_o thus_o acute_o comment_n the_o command_v of_o growth_n have_v no_o bound_n nor_o limit_n until_o we_o come_v to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n unto_o a_o perfect_a man_n unto_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a truth_n that_o there_o be_v no_o duty_n in_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o god_n law_n only_o require_v sincere_a and_o not_o perfect_a obedience_n patience_n shall_v have_v its_o perfect_a work_n and_o that_o be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o evangelical_n obedience_n either_o the_o gospel_n law_n or_o law_n of_o faith_n must_v require_v perfection_n of_o obedience_n in_o these_o duty_n or_o some_o other_o divine_a law_n else_o god_n will_v become_v a_o indulg_a of_o sin_n by_o law_n if_o it_o be_v by_o another_o law_n viz._n the_o moral_a that_o he_o require_v perfect_a obedience_n and_o by_o this_o sincere_a only_o than_o these_o two_o law_n differ_v but_o in_o degree_n not_o in_o specie_fw-la or_o kind_a because_o both_o require_v the_o same_o duty_n or_o work_n and_o so_o this_o gospel_n law_n will_v be_v no_o distinct_a law_n but_o only_o the_o measure_n of_o sincere_a obedience_n will_v receive_v a_o new_a use_n which_o we_o own_v it_o have_v to_o wit_n to_o be_v a_o index_n and_o mark_n of_o our_o justification_n though_o we_o can_v own_v that_o use_n of_o its_o give_v right_o but_o to_o proceed_v a_o distinct_a law_n they_o must_v hold_v or_o quit_v their_o cause_n or_o this_o foundation_n of_o it_o for_o the_o text_n set_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n down_o as_o a_o opposite_a law_n to_o that_o of_o work_n and_o that_o they_o hold_v 1._o then_o if_o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a law_n require_v perfect_a obedience_n there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o justification_n in_o this_o life_n poppius_n the_o arminian_n grant_v the_o conclusion_n that_o our_o obedience_n must_v be_v consummate_a before_o our_o assurance_n and_o other_o distinguish_v between_o a_o complete_a and_o partial_a justification_n the_o former_a be_v not_o they_o say_v until_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o difficulty_n for_o it_o be_v the_o add_v a_o load_n to_o a_o burden_n be_v this_o gospel_n to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v unable_a to_o perform_v the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o god_n or_o the_o mediator_n require_v perfect_a obedience_n to_o it_o for_o the_o future_a and_o another_o too_o or_o be_v this_o gospel_n to_o say_v you_o shall_v perish_v eternal_o and_o have_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n seven_o time_n heat_v if_o you_o obey_v not_o this_o gospel_n it_o be_v indeed_o a_o conditional_a hell_n but_o it_o be_v more_o dreadful_a than_o the_o law-hell_n and_o the_o condition_n be_v more_o impossible_a because_o we_o have_v less_o power_n to_o shun_v this_o difficulty_n of_o two_o perfect_a law_n mr._n bull_n own_v no_o other_o perfect_a law_n but_o this_o gospel-law_n since_o man_n fall_v but_o by_o shun_v one_o difficulty_n he_o fall_v into_o two_o as_o great_a 1._o then_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v abrogate_a beside_o the_o falseness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n what_o advantage_n bring_v christ_n death_n to_o abrogate_v one_o perfct_a law_n and_o