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make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n ver_fw-la 21._o you_o know_v in_o law_n the_o wife_n debt_n be_v charge_v upon_o the_o husband_n and_o if_o the_o debtor_n be_v disable_v than_o the_o creditor_n sue_v the_o surety_n fide_fw-la jussor_n or_o surety_n and_o debtor_n in_o law_n be_v repute_v as_o one_o person_n now_o christ_n be_v our_o fide_fw-la jussor_n he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n for_o we_o that_o be_v in_o our_o stead_n a_o surety_n for_o we_o one_o who_o put_v our_o score_n on_o his_o account_n our_o burden_n on_o his_o shoulder_n so_o say_v that_o princely_a prophet_n isaiah_n isa_n 53._o 4_o 5._o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o soroow_n how_o so_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n that_o be_v he_o stand_v in_o our_o stead_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o answer_v of_o our_o sin_n the_o satisfy_n of_o our_o debt_n the_o clear_n of_o our_o guilt_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o that_o he_o be_v so_o bruise_v etc._n etc._n you_o remember_v the_o scape-goat_n upon_o his_o head_n all_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o all_o their_o transgression_n in_o all_o their_o sin_n be_v confess_v and_o put_v and_o the_o goat_n do_v bâ—ar_v upon_o he_o all_o their_o iniquity_n leu._n 16._o 21_o 22._o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o sure_o jesus_n christ_n upon_o who_o our_o sin_n be_v lay_v and_o who_o alone_o die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a rom._n 5._o 6._o and_o bear_v our_o burden_n away_o therefore_o the_o believer_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o guilt_n shall_v run_v unto_o christ_n and_o offer_v up_o his_o blood_n unto_o the_o father_n and_o say_v lord_z it_o be_v true_a i_o owe_v thou_o so_o much_o yet_o father_n forgive_v i_o remember_v that_o thy_o own_o son_n be_v my_o ransom_n his_o blood_n be_v the_o price_n he_o be_v my_o surety_n and_o undertake_v to_o answer_v for_o my_o sin_n i_o beseech_v thou_o accept_v of_o his_o atonement_n for_o he_o be_v my_o surety_n my_o redemption_n thou_o must_v be_v satisfy_v but_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v thou_o not_o for_o himself_o what_o sin_n have_v he_o of_o his_o own_o but_o for_o i_o they_o be_v my_o debt_n which_o he_o satisfy_v for_o and_o look_v over_o thy_o book_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o so_o for_o thou_o have_v say_v he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o and_o that_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n now_o what_o a_o singular_a support_n what_o a_o admirable_a comfort_n be_v this_o that_o we_o ourselves_o be_v not_o to_o make_v up_o our_o account_n and_o reckon_n but_o that_o christ_n have_v clear_v all_o account_n and_o
that_o appertain_v to_o he_o alone_o to_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v in_o a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o to_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o iniquity_n dan._n 9_o 24._o it_o be_v by_o christ_n alone_o that_o they_o who_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o they_o can_v be_v 5._o ecclâ—s_n 11_o 9_o cap_n 12._o 14_o matth._n 1â—_n 14._o cap._n 18._o 2d_o luk._n 16._o 3._o rom._n 1â—_n 10._o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o heb_fw-mi 9_o 27._o cap._n 13._o â—7_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 5._o justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act._n 13._o 39_o now_o from_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n a_o sincere_a christian_a may_v form_v up_o this_o three_o plea_n as_o to_o the_o ten_o scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n that_o refer_v either_o to_o the_o general_a judgement_n or_o to_o the_o particular_a judgement_n that_o will_v pass_v upon_o every_o christian_n immediate_o after_o death_n o_o bless_a god_n thou_o know_v that_o jesus_n christ_n as_o my_o surety_n do_v perform_v all_o that_o active_a obedience_n unto_o thy_o holy_a and_o righteous_a law_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v perform_v but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o indwelling_a power_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o vex_a and_o molest_v power_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o captivate_a power_n of_o sin_n can_v not_o there_o be_v in_o christ_n a_o habitual_a righteousness_n a_o conformity_n of_o his_o nature_n to_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o law_n for_o 19_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o he_o be_v a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n the_o law_n can_v never_o have_v require_v so_o much_o righteousness_n as_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o and_o as_o for_o practical_a righteousness_n there_o be_v never_o any_o aberration_n in_o his_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n 26._o hâ—b_n 7._o 26._o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n come_v and_o have_v nothing_o in_o i_o 30._o john_n 14._o 30._o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o he_o do_v emphatical_o add_v that_o 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righteousness_n and_o title_n to_o eternal_a life_n do_v indispensable_o depend_v upon_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n active_a obedience_n to_o we_o there_o must_v be_v a_o perfect_a obey_v of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o condition_n of_o life_n either_o by_o the_o sinner_n himself_o or_o by_o his_o surety_n or_o else_o no_o life_n which_o do_v sufficient_o evince_v the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n active_a obedience_n to_o we_o the_o sinner_n himself_o be_v altogether_o unable_a to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v stand_v righteous_a before_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a god_n christ_n fulfil_n of_o it_o must_v necessary_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o in_o order_n to_o righteousness_n there_o be_v two_o great_a thing_n which_o jesus_n christ_n do_v undertake_v for_o his_o redeem_v once_o the_o one_o be_v to_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n for_o all_o their_o sin_n now_o this_o he_o do_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n the_o other_o be_v to_o yield_v most_o absolute_a conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n both_o in_o nature_n and_o life_n by_o the_o one_o he_o have_v free_v all_o his_o redeem_a once_o from_o hell_n and_o by_o the_o other_o he_o have_v qualify_v all_o his_o redeem_a once_o from_o heaven_n this_o be_v my_o plea_n o_o lord_n and_o by_o this_o plea_n i_o shall_v stand_v well_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o accept_v of_o this_o plea_n as_o honourable_a just_a and_o righteous_a enter_v thou_o into_o the_o joy_n of_o thy_o lord_n second_o as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v for_o we_o perform_v all_o that_o active_a obedience_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v so_o he_o do_v also_o suffer_v all_o those_o punishment_n which_o we_o have_v deserve_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v say_v 2_o cor._n 2._o 22._o to_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o himself_o to_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n 1_o 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a_o curse_n as_o to_o himself_o the_o cup_n which_o my_o 〈◊〉_d give_v i_o he_o drink_v it_o i_o say_v and_o drink_v it_o 〈◊〉_d every_o drop_n leave_v nothing_o behind_o for_o his_o redeem_v 〈…〉_o of_o love_n and_o salvation_n in_o the_o sacramenâ—â—_n cup_n of_o his_o own_o institution_n say_v this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n this_o 〈◊〉_d in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 25._o math._n 26._o 28._o thus_o my_o friend_n look_v upon_o christ_n as_o mediator_n in_o which_o capacity_n only_o he_o covenant_v with_o his_o father_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n and_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o any_o recede_v from_o or_o repent_v of_o what_o he_o have_v undertake_v but_o second_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v very_o free_a and_o voluntary_a so_o they_o be_v very_o great_a and_o heinous_a what_o agony_n what_o torment_n be_v our_o saviour_n wrack_v with_o how_o deep_o 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and_o time_n of_o those_o torment_n be_v dispense_v with_o second_o final_a rejection_n and_o desperation_n blasphemy_n and_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n who_o be_v a_o lamb_n without_o a_o spot_n and_o therefore_o we_o do_v not_o we_o dare_v not_o ascribe_v they_o to_o he_o 19_o heb._n 9_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o but_o three_o destruction_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n can_v not_o fall_v upon_o christ_n for_o this_o be_v to_o have_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n if_o he_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o destruction_n but_o four_o and_o last_o blasphemy_n and_o despair_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o damn_a but_o the_o consequent_n and_o follow_v the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o a_o sinful_a creature_n that_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o but_o christ_n have_v no_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o neither_o be_v he_o overcome_v of_o wrath_n and_o therefore_o he_o always_o 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burial_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o beside_o they_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o very_a small_a circumstance_n therefore_o we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v that_o they_o will_v never_o have_v omit_v christ_n local_a descent_n into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o such_o thing_n beside_o the_o great_a end_n why_o they_o pen_v this_o history_n be_v that_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o thus_o believe_v 31._o jâ—h_o 20._o 31._o we_o may_v have_v life_n everlasting_a now_o there_o can_v not_o have_v be_v a_o great_a matter_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o faith_n than_o this_o that_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n who_o go_v down_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a return_v thence_o to_o live_v in_o all_o happiness_n and_o blessedness_n for_o ever_o but_o second_o if_o christ_n do_v go_v into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a than_o he_o go_v either_o in_o soul_n or_o in_o body_n or_o in_o 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