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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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also_o a_o spiritual_a death_n mat._n 26.46_o heb._n 2.9_o not_o only_o a_o bodily_a but_o also_o a_o spiritual_a death_n he_o shed_v his_o blood_n together_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n here_o his_o death_n be_v not_o call_v a_o death_n simple_o but_o a_o suffering_n wherein_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o gather_v together_o as_o in_o a_o heap_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o isa_n 53.6_o and_o a_o curse_n but_o this_o be_v already_o large_o speak_v to_o the_o death_n or_o shed_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o scripture_n be_v often_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a satisfactory_a obedience_n which_o he_o perform_v in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o humiliation_n rom._n 3.25_o eph._n 1.7_o col._n 1.20_o because_o it_o be_v the_o complete_n and_o consummation_n of_o all_o or_o synechdochical_o take_v a_o part_n for_o the_o whole_a namely_o the_o visible_a part_n of_o his_o suffering_n for_o both_o visible_a and_o invisible_a 2.4_o med._n lib._n 1._o c._n 22._o the_o 5._o 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9.14_o answ_n as_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god-man_n so_o it_o be_v shed_v by_o he_o that_o be_v god-man_n christ_n offering_n up_o of_o himself_o unto_o god_n be_v a_o free_a and_o a_o willing_a act_n otherwise_o his_o offering_n have_v not_o be_v effectual_a it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v obedience_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v do_v free_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n he_o have_v do_v none_o any_o wrong_n if_o the_o second_o person_n have_v continue_v only_o in_o that_o subsistence_n wherein_o he_o be_v equal_a unto_o god_n without_o admit_v any_o subsistence_n in_o personal_a union_n with_o the_o manhood_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v inferior_a unto_o god_n by_o voluntary_a dispensation_n he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n otherwise_o there_o be_v no_o one_o can_v have_v take_v it_o away_o joh._n 10.18_o christ_n have_v power_n of_o right_n authority_n and_o majesty_n and_o may_v dispose_v of_o his_o own_o life_n yet_o have_v receive_v commandment_n of_o the_o father_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n he_o put_v not_o forth_o his_o divine_a power_n to_o rescue_v the_o manhood_n from_o deadly_a suffering_n but_o cooperate_n with_o subordinate_a instrument_n according_a to_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o first_o cause_n with_o the_o second_o give_v way_n to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o patient_o suffer_v a_o violent_a death_n that_o which_o the_o dialogue_n be_v to_o prove_v be_v that_o the_o mediatorly_a obedience_n of_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v redeem_v be_v by_o way_n of_o price_n only_o not_o by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n and_o just_a satisfaction_n unto_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o it_o here_o say_v be_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v shed_v with_o a_o large_a and_o liberal_a quantity_n that_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o the_o atonement_n of_o man_n soul_n that_o the_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v be_v the_o blood_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n all_o which_o be_v true_a but_o conclude_v not_o the_o question_n he_o shed_v his_o blood_n most_o true_a but_o he_o do_v not_o only_o shed_v his_o blood_n but_o so_o as_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v mix_v with_o it_o he_o suffer_v both_o a_o natural_a and_o a_o supernatural_a death_n separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n be_v either_o by_o the_o first_o and_o universal_a efficient_a so_o the_o divine_a nature_n consider_v in_o itself_o separate_v one_o from_o the_o other_o or_o by_o a_o universal_a subordinate_a efficient_a act_n by_o way_n of_o consent_n so_o the_o divine_a nature_n subsist_v in_o personal_a union_n act_v together_o with_o the_o humane_a in_o the_o separation_n of_o his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n or_o else_o by_o the_o next_o formal_a cause_n so_o the_o executioner_n separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n dialogu_n in_o like_a sort_n he_o be_v call_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 20.3_o because_o his_o mediatorial_n obedience_n whereof_o his_o oblation_n be_v the_o masterpiece_n be_v actuate_v by_o jehovah_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o humane_a answ_n he_o be_v call_v jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n because_o he_o merit_v our_o justification_n by_o obey_v and_o because_o he_o obedience_n impute_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n you_o now_o plain_o acknowledge_v that_o his_o mediatorly_a obedience_n be_v actuate_v by_o jehovah_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o his_o divine_a nature_n as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o humane_a acknowledge_v therewithal_o that_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o nature_n as_o elsewhere_o you_o say_v and_o so_o show_v that_o your_o reader_n be_v trouble_v in_o vain_a to_o find_v out_o the_o meaning_n of_o those_o novel_a proposition_n viz._n he_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n to_o death_n by_o the_o active_a power_n of_o his_o own_o divine_a priestly_a nature_n he_o separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o godhead_n without_o mention_v the_o humane_a nature_n we_o must_v needs_o look_v at_o that_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o darkness_n which_o have_v no_o other_o strength_n but_o in_o imagination_n and_o that_o only_a while_o it_o be_v not_o understand_v but_o when_o understand_v become_v just_a nothing_o the_o father_n of_o popery_n prove_v a_o know_a impostor_n if_o man_n once_o speak_v in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n popery_n live_v no_o long_a than_o it_o speak_v latin_a to_o plain_a people_n dialogu_n so_o then_o i_o may_v well_o conclude_v that_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n because_o it_o be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o mediator_n in_o both_o his_o nature_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n he_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n without_o spot_n and_o in_o his_o divine_a nature_n he_o be_v the_o priest_n to_o offer_v up_o his_o humane_a nature_n to_o god_n as_o a_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n for_o the_o 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see_v herein_o the_o dialogue_n usual_a fallacy_n of_o put_v that_o which_o be_v not_o a_o cause_n for_o a_o cause_n since_o not_o only_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n but_o also_o the_o kind_n of_o obedience_n and_o acceptation_n of_o god_n be_v require_v as_o essential_a to_o mediatorly_a obedience_n but_o the_o dialogue_n conclusion_n express_v itself_o in_o ambiguous_a term_n capable_a both_o of_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o orthodox_n and_o heterodox_n do_v by_o this_o unseasonable_a and_o irregular_a equivocation_n betray_v the_o weakness_n of_o its_o cause_n and_o argument_n both_o at_o once_o dialogu_n it_o be_v the_o holiness_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n that_o give_v the_o quicken_a power_n to_o the_o oblation_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n joh._n 6.63_o answ_n it_o be_v true_a the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n can_v not_o have_v profit_v any_o thing_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o person_n whereunto_o it_o be_v unite_v which_o notwithstanding_o the_o person_n be_v not_o the_o sole_a cause_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o oblation_n have_v the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n be_v sufficient_a alone_o then_o one_o drop_n of_o his_o blood_n may_v have_v be_v as_o effectual_a as_o his_o lifeblood_n and_o so_o your_o reason_n will_v be_v against_o yourself_o dialogu_n in_o this_o answer_n joh._n 6.63_o our_o saviour_n declare_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o the_o gross_a and_o carnal_a substance_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v by_o itself_o alone_a have_v no_o meritorious_a efficacy_n and_o therefore_o his_o legal_a obedience_n can_v profit_v we_o 2._o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o answer_n declare_v wherein_o the_o true_a force_n and_o efficacy_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n do_v lie_v namely_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n with_o his_o divine_a nature_n 2._o it_o lie_v in_o his_o priestly_a offer_v up_o of_o his_o humane_a nature_n by_o his_o divine_a nature_n answ_n though_o neither_o the_o flesh_n nor_o the_o action_n of_o his_o flesh_n consider_v alone_o can_v profit_v we_o it_o do_v not_o thereupon_o follow_v that_o his_o legal_a obedience_n can_v profit_v we_o the_o consequent_a be_v as_o false_a as_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a for_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o humane_a obedience_n as_o the_o dialogue_n speak_v but_o the_o obedience_n of_o god-man_n of_o the_o error_n of_o this_o distinction_n of_o legal_a and_o mediatorial_n obedience_n have_v be_v speak_v before_o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n offer_v that_o be_v the_o person_n who_o offer_v up_o himself_o be_v such_o a_o man_n who_o be_v also_o god_n joh._n 6.63_o act._n 20.28_o heb._n 9.14_o but_o not_o in_o that_o only_a this_o be_v but_o the_o same_o in_o more_o word_n which_o be_v usual_o express_v in_o few_o viz._n the_o value_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n depend_v yet_o not_o whole_o upon_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n godman_n offer_v proper_o godman_n be_v offer_v but_o not_o without_o the_o limitation_n of_o communication_n of_o property_n the_o humane_a nature_n suffer_v proper_o but_o the_o divine_a nature_n suffer_v not_o whole_a christ_n suffer_v but_o not_o the_o whole_a of_o christ_n i.e._n though_o the_o godhead_n do_v not_o suffer_v yet_o he_o that_o do_v suffer_v be_v god_n chap._n iu._n whether_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n put_v christ_n to_o death_n dialogu_n neither_o do_v he_o die_v a_o passive_a death_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o roman_a soldier_n as_o the_o jew_n thought_n and_o as_o the_o papist_n and_o other_o carnal_a protestant_n do_v think_v all_o the_o man_n and_o devil_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o put_v he_o to_o death_n by_o their_o power_n i_o mean_v they_o can_v not_o separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n till_o himself_o please_v to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o own_o priestly_a power_n joh._n 10.17_o 18._o his_o soul_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o his_o body_n by_o the_o sense_n of_o those_o pain_n which_o the_o roman_a soldier_n infli_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o two_o thief_n be_v that_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o for_o christ_n die_v not_o soon_o nor_o late_a than_o the_o very_a punctual_a hour_n in_o which_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o to_o make_v his_o oblation_n answ_n the_o dialogue_n unable_a to_o prove_v the_o mere_a natural_a death_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v meritorious_a that_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n from_o the_o mere_a eminency_n of_o the_o person_n that_o die_v what_o it_o can_v do_v by_o argument_n it_o attempt_v by_o amazement_n beguile_v the_o less_o attentive_a reader_n into_o a_o credulity_n of_o the_o conclusion_n not_o by_o any_o reason_n allege_v but_o by_o assert_v some_o wonder_n concern_v his_o natural_a death_n and_o first_o that_o his_o death_n be_v active_a only_o i.e._n he_o separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n shed_v his_o own_o blood_n actuate_v his_o own_o death_n but_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n put_v he_o not_o to_o death_n suppose_v it_o be_v true_a that_o man_n do_v not_o instrumental_o inflict_v upon_o christ_n a_o natural_a death_n and_o that_o they_o kill_v he_o not_o which_o yet_o be_v against_o the_o express_a letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n act._n 2.23_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v god_n do_v not_o inflict_v upon_o he_o a_o spiritual_a death_n as_o they_o kill_v their_o own_o prophet_n so_o they_o kill_v christ_n 1_o thes_n 2.15_o but_o they_o kill_v their_o own_o prophet_n not_o only_o in_o appearance_n but_o effectual_o neither_o christ_n be_v active_a as_o concern_v his_o death_n sc_n as_o voluntary_o permit_v or_o give_v way_n and_o consent_n unto_o it_o neither_o the_o inability_n of_o man_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n till_o himself_o please_v neither_o his_o not_o die_v either_o soon_o or_o late_a than_o the_o very_a punctual_a hour_n in_o which_o god_n have_v appoint_v deny_v the_o sense_n of_o those_o pain_n which_o the_o roman_a soldier_n inflict_v upon_o he_o to_o have_v instrumental_o and_o as_o next_o external_a cause_n separate_v his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n when_o he_o please_v by_o suspend_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o divinity_n to_o give_v way_n unto_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o appoint_a hour_n by_o the_o last_o reason_n no_o man_n die_v a_o violent_a death_n because_o no_o man_n die_v soon_o or_o late_a than_o his_o appoint_a time_n dialogu_n the_o centurion_n do_v plain_o see_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o two_o thief_n that_o be_v crucify_v with_o he_o for_o as_o yet_o they_o do_v still_o continue_v alive_a in_o their_o torment_n till_o after_o the_o time_n that_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n have_v beg_v our_o saviour_n dead_a body_n of_o pilate_n at_o the_o sunset_n evening_n for_o joseph_n do_v not_o go_v to_o pilate_n to_o beg_v our_o 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be_v because_o he_o do_v actuate_v his_o own_o death_n as_o a_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n at_o the_o just_a hour_n appoint_v by_o his_o father_n by_o the_o joint_a concurrence_n of_o both_o his_o nature_n answ_n that_o christ_n be_v dead_a a_o notable_a space_n before_o the_o thief_n be_v manifest_a and_o pilate_n marvel_v if_o he_o be_v already_o dead_a mar._n 14_o 4●_n but_o that_o he_o die_v three_o hour_n before_o they_o can_v appear_v christ_n have_v less_o strength_n of_o nature_n leave_v to_o bear_v his_o torment_n then_o the_o thief_n have_v therefore_o they_o compel_v a_o man_n of_o cyrene_n simon_n by_o name_n to_o bear_v his_o cross_n that_o be_v to_o help_v he_o bear_v it_o 73._o illusio_fw-la &_o conspuitio_fw-la christi_fw-la post_fw-la latam_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la mortis_fw-la sententiam_fw-la a_o ministris_fw-la a_o mediâ_fw-la nocte_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la horas_fw-la matutinas_fw-la fuit_fw-la producta_fw-la gerh._o harm_n 73._o he_o be_v a_o very_a 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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 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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
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