psam_fw-la 130.3_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v add_v in_o his_o sight_n to_o show_v that_o whatsoever_o man_n may_v be_v in_o his_o own_o sight_n or_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n like_o himself_o yet_o in_o god_n sight_n no_o flesh_n shall_v or_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o as_o in_o condemnation_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n first_o a_o fix_v of_o the_o gild_n and_o therefore_o we_o say_v when_o a_o person_n be_v find_v guilty_a he_o be_v condemn_v so_o rom._n 3.19_o that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n become_v guilty_a before_o god_n 2_o a_o bind_v or_o obligation_n unto_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v death_n and_o therefore_o we_o say_v of_o a_o criminal_a when_o he_o be_v bring_v in_o guilty_a that_o he_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n because_o the_o obligation_n unto_o punishment_n be_v now_o fix_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o must_v inevitable_o suffer_v death_n which_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o his_o offence_n so_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n employ_v in_o justification_n first_o a_o just_a discharge_n and_o acquitment_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n he_o that_o be_v justify_v be_v not_o guilty_a in_o god_n sight_n his_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o he_o and_o ps._n 32_o 1_o 2._o where_o david_n describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o a_o justify_v person_n say_v bless_a be_v he_o who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n 3_o there_o be_v also_o a_o dissolve_v and_o make_v void_a and_o null_n the_o obligation_n unto_o punishment_n so_o that_o a_o justify_v person_n be_v no_o more_o in_o danger_n of_o that_o death_n which_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n nor_o of_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n to_o every_o sin_n the_o least_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a therefore_o as_o condemnation_n be_v call_v death_n because_o of_o the_o obligation_n unto_o punishment_n so_o justification_n be_v call_v life_n because_o of_o the_o dissolve_v and_o make_v void_a that_o obligation_n so_o john_n 5.24_o where_o the_o believer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n i._n e._n from_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n which_o be_v death_n to_o a_o state_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v life_n and_o rom._n 5.18_o it_o be_v call_v justification_n of_o life_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n it_o be_v write_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n i._n e._n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n for_o justification_n be_v his_o life_n 3_o but_o there_o be_v yet_o somewhat_o more_o employ_v in_o this_o word_n justify_v and_o that_o be_v a_o positive_a righteousness_n answer_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o utmost_a extent_n and_o demand_n of_o it_o for_o though_o non_fw-la imputation_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n no_o more_o a_o sinner_n nor_o guilty_a before_o god_n yet_o to_o make_v he_o a_o righteous_a person_n in_o god_n sight_n there_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v a_o positive_a righteousness_n for_o as_o it_o can_v consist_v with_o the_o perfect_a justice_n of_o god_n to_o justify_v a_o man_n without_o righteousness_n so_o it_o can_v consist_v with_o his_o veracity_n and_o justice_n to_o justify_v any_o man_n without_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n such_o as_o be_v commensurate_a and_o adequate_a to_o the_o perfection_n of_o his_o law_n for_o otherwise_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v void_a even_o by_o faith_n itself_o contrary_a to_o rom._n 3.31_o and_o to_o speak_v with_o holy_a reverence_n as_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v so_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v unjust_a which_o he_o shall_v be_v shall_v he_o justify_v any_o man_n by_o a_o imperfect_a righteousness_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o foolish_a vain_a and_o wicked_a imagination_n in_o any_o person_n to_o think_v or_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n without_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n and_o this_o i_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v from_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n that_o he_o which_o have_v not_o a_o better_a righteousness_n than_o his_o own_o neither_o be_v nor_o ever_o shall_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o whoever_o he_o be_v who_o affim_v the_o contrary_a let_v he_o answer_v it_o for_o sure_o i_o be_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n as_o it_o iâ—_n write_v rom._n 2.2_o and_o again_o rom._n 3.4_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n thaâ—_n thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n anâ—_n may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v 3._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v and_o what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o the_o deed_n or_o work_n of_o the_o law_n ans._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o need_v of_o the_o law_n of_o or_o by_o or_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_n operation_n or_o deedâ—_n do_v imply_v all_o sort_n of_o work_n deed_n or_o operatiâ—ons_n internal_a and_o external_n 1_o there_o be_v internal_a deed_n and_o operatiâ—ons_n deed_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n within_o work_v of_o the_o inward_a man_n wherein_o thâ—_n inward_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o mind_n thâ—_n conscience_n the_o understanding_n the_o will_n and_o affection_n be_v operative_a and_o work_v in_o thâ—_n sight_n of_o god_n before_o who_o our_o spirit_n arâ—_n naked_a and_o bare_a heb._n 4.13_o and_o there_o arâ—_n internal_a virtue_n and_o habit_n and_o these_o be_v opâ—â—rative_a within_o and_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n be_v spiâ—ritual_a and_o reach_v the_o inward_a man_n yea_o thâ—_n very_a thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o the_o hearâ—_n and_o than_o inward_a disposition_n inclination_n and_o habit_n rom._n 7.7_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v 2._o there_o be_v external_a deed_n the_o outward_a action_n and_o deed_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o light_n and_o conversation_n which_o shall_v all_o be_v regulate_v and_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o inward_a and_o to_o the_o outward_a man_n to_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o heart_n with_o all_o the_o imagination_n thought_n principle_n habit_n affection_n intention_n and_o design_n thereof_o and_o to_o the_o outward_a man_n in_o all_o a_o man_n external_a action_n word_n and_o deed_n together_o with_o the_o nature_n and_o tendency_n of_o they_o whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n true_a or_o false_a sincere_a or_o feign_a so_o act_v 5.3_o 4_o 9_o and_o act_n 8.20_o 21._o 2_o chron._n 25.2_o ezek._n 33.31_o 32._o so_o that_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o the_o inward_a qualification_n and_o inherent_a virtue_n and_o goodness_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n together_o with_o all_o the_o external_a action_n of_o his_o life_n do_v in_o the_o utmost_a conformity_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n that_o man_n can_v reach_v unto_o by_o these_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n whether_o internal_a or_o external_a there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n quest._n but_o the_o great_a question_n be_v what_o law_n be_v here_o mean_v whether_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n only_o or_o the_o moral_a law_n also_o those_o that_o be_v unsound_a in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n do_v contend_v that_o by_o the_o law_n here_o be_v only_o mean_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n contend_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o this_o point_n of_o justification_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o so_o far_o they_o yield_v that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n indeed_o no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v not_o here_o exclude_v from_o the_o matter_n of_o man_n justification_n insinuate_v thereby_o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n by_o good_a work_n do_v in_o confirmity_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n ans._n in_o answer_v whereunto_o we_o do_v affirm_v and_o shall_v plain_o prove_v that_o not_o the_o ceremoâ—nial_a law_n only_o but_o the_o moral_a law_n also_o yeâ—_n main_o and_o principal_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o law_n unto_o the_o work_n or_o deed_n whereof_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n iâ—_n deny_v to_o every_o man_n be_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o not_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n only_o though_o it_o iâ—_n true_a also_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o this_o wâ—_n prove_v by_o two_o argumenr_n
the_o first_o bear_v among_o the_o many_o brethren_n both_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o election_n yet_o as_o have_v be_v say_v it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o they_o have_v any_o other_o or_o great_a righteousness_n than_o their_o own_o and_o as_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n great_a and_o more_o excellent_a than_o we_o so_o their_o obedience_n may_v excel_v the_o obedience_n of_o man_n if_o he_o have_v also_o obey_v and_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o his_o creator_n as_o they_o do_v yet_o still_o the_o obedience_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o righteousness_n wherein_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o stand_v before_o god_n be_v but_o the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o creature_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o excellent_a though_o it_o be_v angelical_a yet_o it_o be_v and_o can_v be_v but_o creature_n righteousness_n and_o this_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v god_n righteousness_n and_o therefore_o as_o god_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o creature_n so_o his_o righteousness_n be_v great_a and_o more_o excellent_a than_o they_o can_v possible_o be_v and_o here_o see_v and_o behold_v again_o the_o triumph_n of_o grace_n over_o sin_n and_o death_n that_o fall_v man_n be_v raise_v again_o and_o advance_v in_o christ_n to_o a_o great_a better_a and_o more_o excellent_a and_o glorious_a hope_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n not_o only_o than_o man_n have_v in_o innocency_n or_o can_v have_v have_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o than_o angel_n in_o heaven_n have_v so_o that_o as_o they_o be_v prefer_v before_o we_o and_o set_v above_o we_o by_o nature_n we_o that_o believe_v be_v prefer_v before_o they_o by_o grace_n for_o christ_n take_v not_o angelical_a but_o the_o humane_a nature_n into_o union_n with_o the_o godhead_n in_o his_o own_o glorious_a person_n and_o be_v sit_v down_o in_o that_o nature_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a and_o we_o be_v say_v also_o to_o be_v sit_v down_o together_o with_o or_o in_o he_o in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n ephes._n 2.6_o whereas_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v sit_v down_o but_o to_o stand_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n as_o minister_n and_o servant_n luk._n 1.19_o rev._n 5.11_o heb._n 1.13_o 14._o and_o the_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n in_o our_o nature_n have_v exalt_v we_o with_o or_o in_o christ_n above_o the_o angel_n and_o we_o have_v a_o better_a righteousness_n than_o they_o inf._n 4._o again_o four_a hence_o we_o infer_v how_o much_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n and_o interest_n of_o every_o man_n under_o these_o heaven_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o salvation_n come_v to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o submit_v themselves_o to_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n the_o very_a name_n it_o carry_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v enough_o to_o bow_v every_o 〈…〉_z to_o stoop_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o and_o submit_v himself_o unto_o it_o for_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o his_o free_a grace_n have_v confer_v his_o wisdom_n have_v contrive_v find_v out_o and_o appoint_v and_o his_o power_n have_v wrought_v out_o this_o righteousness_n for_o we_o in_o his_o son_n christ_n and_o he_o be_v only_o and_o infinite_o well_o please_v with_o it_o and_o we_o be_v under_o the_o high_a obligation_n to_o submit_v to_o it_o for_o 1._o he_o have_v command_v we_o so_o to_o do_v 1_o john_n 3.23_o and_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n and_o when_o the_o jew_n put_v the_o question_n to_o christ_n john_n 6.28_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v work_v the_o work_n of_o god_n the_o answer_n be_v vers_n 29._o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o you_o believe_v on_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v and_o when_o the_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o most_o excellent_a glory_n and_o testify_v from_o the_o father_n out_o of_o heaven_n concern_v christ_n this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v the_o same_o voice_n also_o add_v the_o command_n and_o say_v hear_v he_o mat._n 17.5_o so_o that_o the_o command_n of_o god_n declare_v make_v it_o every_o man_n duty_n to_o submit_v to_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o believe_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o more_o excellent_a righteousness_n than_o that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v suppose_v to_o be_v a_o man_n own_o righteousness_n for_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o what_o comparison_n be_v there_o betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o what_o be_v man_n that_o be_v a_o worm_n compare_v with_o god_n who_o name_n be_v i_o be_o what_o be_v man_n of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a compare_v with_o the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 15.47_o and_o what_o then_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n or_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n poor_a worm_n compare_v with_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n sure_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n be_v but_o filthy_a rag_n and_o thou_o thyself_o but_o a_o unclean_a thing_n isa._n 64.6_o and_o why_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o thy_o rag_n thy_o filthy_a rag_n that_o thou_o may_v put_v on_o the_o royal_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n shall_v not_o a_o poor_a filthy_a beggar_n be_v willing_a to_o put_v off_o and_o throw_v away_o his_o rag_n that_o he_o may_v be_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v and_o put_v on_o the_o royal_a apparel_n which_o the_o king_n of_o his_o grace_n have_v provide_v for_o he_o and_o command_v he_o to_o put_v on_o that_o he_o may_v stand_v before_o he_o with_o acceptation_n have_v mordecai_n refuse_v to_o have_v put_v off_o his_o mournful_a and_o dirty_a weed_n of_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n the_o emblem_n of_o his_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n for_o the_o destruction_n design_v by_o haman_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o king_n seal_n for_o this_o mordecai_n and_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o now_o ready_a for_o execution_n have_v i_o say_v mordecai_n refuse_v what_o a_o contempt_n will_v it_o have_v be_v of_o the_o royal_a favour_n and_o rebellon_n against_o the_o royal_a command_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n how_o just_o then_o may_v the_o king_n upon_o such_o a_o contempt_n of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n and_o his_o royal_a authority_n and_o command_n withal_o have_v abandon_v mordecai_n and_o leave_v he_o and_o all_o his_o people_n to_o the_o destruction_n aforementioned_a oh_o man_n this_o be_v thy_o case_n and_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n here_o concern_v have_v god_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o his_o son_n christ_n confer_v and_o provide_v such_o royal_a robe_n of_o righteousness_n for_o thou_o and_o command_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o thou_o and_o command_v thou_o to_o put_v off_o thy_o rag_n of_o self_n or_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n and_o wilâ—_n thou_o dare_v to_o reject_v this_o royal_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o rebel_n against_o this_o royal_a command_n of_o the_o great_a god_n how_o just_o may_v thou_o for_o this_o contempt_n be_v abandon_v of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o left_a to_o perish_v in_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o rag_n of_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n and_o how_o can_v thou_o think_v to_o stand_v before_o god_n in_o these_o rag_n before_o he_o who_o name_n be_v holy_a and_o who_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n with_o who_o evil_a shall_v not_o dwell_v and_o in_o who_o presence_n no_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v can_v thou_o dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_v oâ—_n can_v thou_o clothe_v with_o hay_n and_o stable_a stand_v before_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12._o ult_n when_o joshuah_n the_o high_a priest_n stand_v before_o the_o angel_n clothe_v in_o filthy_a garment_n satan_n stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o resist_v he_o zech._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o he_o can_v not_o stâ—nd_v with_o acceptation_n till_o they_o take_v away_o his_o filthy_a garment_n and_o clothe_v he_o with_o change_n of_o raiment_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o and_o then_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n protest_v unto_o he_o as_o verse_n 6._o say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n of_o host_n if_o thou_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o way_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v keep_v my_o charge_n then_o thou_o shall_v also_o judge_v my_o house_n and_o shall_v also_o keep_v my_o court_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o place_n to_o walk_v among_o these_o that_o stand_v by_o man_n know_v thou_o can_v not_o stand_v nor_o walk_v before_o god_n the_o holy_a god_n with_o acceptation_n till_o thy_o filthy_a garment_n and_o filthy_a rag_n be_v take_v away_o from_o thou_o and_o
because_o reconciliation_n suppose_v a_o breach_n first_o make_v by_o sin_n now_o the_o breach_n make_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n by_o sin_n be_v not_o from_o eternity_n but_o in_o time_n and_o therefore_o reconciliation_n can_v not_o be_v from_o eternity_n and_o without_o reconciliation_n by_o shed_v of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n as_o heb._n 9.22_o i_o e._n no_o justification_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n elect_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v their_o justification_n part._n 3._o this_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n from_o eternity_n destroy_v and_o overthrow_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n itself_o also_o which_o be_v another_o fundamental_a point_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o therefore_o this_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n from_o eternity_n can_v be_v true_a now_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n be_v that_o act_n of_o god_n grace_n pass_v or_o put_v forth_o upon_o the_o person_n elect_n whereby_o of_o a_o guilty_a 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