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person_n of_o the_o sinner_n yet_o he_o always_o hate_a sin_n both_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n §_o 13._o bp_o as_o to_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o punishment_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v he_o shall_v have_v tell_v we_o what_o gild_n of_o sin_n he_o mean_v for_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n he_o tell_v we_o be_v in_o the_o law_n not_o in_o the_o delinquent_n therefore_o his_o gild_n be_v not_o of_o sin_n but_o of_o the_o law_n i_o have_v not_o much_o to_o say_v to_o the_o three_o particular_n provide_v they_o be_v right_o mean_v viz._n 1._o although_o a_o divine_a justice_n require_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a the_o actual_a transgressor_n shall_v undergo_v the_o punishment_n which_o they_o have_v deserve_v i._n e._n if_o another_o undergo_v their_o deserve_a punishment_n by_o a_o substitution_n legal_o in_o their_o stead_n in_o regard_n of_o desert_n and_o punishment_n for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o room_n for_o grace_n and_o favor_n which_o be_v not_o show_v by_o god_n to_o any_o absolute_o in_o a_o dispensation_n with_o justice_n but_o in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o may_v glorify_v divine_a justice_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v consistent_a with_o the_o wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o accept_v of_o a_o mediator_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v a_o surety_n to_o interpose_v between_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o transgressor_n upon_o term_n agreeable_a to_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o mercy_n a._n 1._o the_o mediator_n ought_v to_o be_v between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n especial_o the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n for_o its_o sin_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n law_n punishment_n of_o the_o sinner_n be_v agreeable_a to_o god_n law_n 2._o he_o speak_v of_o term_n upon_o which_o god_n accept_v of_o a_o mediator_n i_o can_v understand_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o for_o christ_n mediatorship_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o god_n acceptance_n of_o we_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o be_v absolute_o accept_v not_o upon_o any_o previous_a condition_n perform_v by_o he_o or_o after-condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o which_o latter_a i_o find_v he_o intend_v 3._o that_o such_o a_o mediator_n undertake_v to_o make_v atonement_n for_o our_o sin_n by_o suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n and_o place_n as_o sinner_n may_v true_o and_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o undergo_v the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o it_o by_o no_o mean_n in_o suffer_v only_o upon_o a_o occasional_a remote_a reason_n from_o sin_n but_o he_o must_v suffer_v judicial_o take_v upon_o he_o a_o legal_a charge_n of_o merit_n and_o desert_n in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o the_o sinner_n now_o he_o seem_v to_o suspect_v himself_o in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o he_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o shelf_n of_o marvellous_a inconsistency_n and_o therefore_o endeavour_v to_o forestall_v the_o 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to_o the_o law_n so_o that_o suppose_v that_o ordine_fw-la naturae_fw-la the_o gild_n or_o desert_n follow_v the_o fact_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o physical_a course_n of_o thing_n 2._o he_o after_o assertion_n imply_v that_o no_o sin_n be_v pardon_v in_o and_o through_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n that_o whether_o the_o sin_n be_v pardon_v in_o a_o way_n of_o grace_n or_o satisfy_v for_o in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n the_o sin_n remain_v in_o its_o full_a strength_n upon_o the_o sinner_n for_o ever_o for_o he_o that_o deserve_v punishment_n do_v so_o by_o the_o law_n for_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n and_o therefore_o must_v of_o necessity_n for_o fear_v of_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v all_o the_o day_n long_o subject_a unto_o bondage_n this_o be_v a_o sad_a gospel_n 2._o he_o say_v as_o desert_n imply_v only_o a_o just_a reason_n of_o punishment_n and_o so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o meritorious_a cause_n in_o extraordinary_a case_n when_o the_o legislator_n consent_v that_o another_o bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o other_o have_v deserve_v immerito_fw-la quemque_fw-la punire_fw-la est_fw-la injust_a punire_fw-la as_o john_n out_o of_o great_fw-mi immerito_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d merito_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o in_o cic._n jure_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la be_v most_o common_o put_v together_o a._n here_o we_o have_v the_o cause_n give_v the_o question_n be_v in_o plain_a term_n whether_o christ_n died_n merito_fw-la for_o our_o sin_n he_o here_o plain_o grant_v those_o thing_n 1._o that_o desert_n imply_v a_o just_a reason_n of_o punishment_n then_o i_o argue_v if_o christ_n be_v punish_v just_o than_o he_o die_v with_o a_o just_a reason_n thereof_o and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o just_a reason_n of_o punishment_n but_o desert_n and_o if_o this_o be_v on_o christ_n it_o come_v from_o christ_n own_o personal_a sin_n or_o from_o we_o the_o bp_o will_v not_o say_v from_o he_o therefore_o from_o we_o 2._o he_o grant_v there_o may_v be_v a_o meritorious_a cause_n in_o extraordinary_a case_n when_o the_o legislator_n consent_v that_o another_o shall_v undergo_v the_o punishment_n what_o be_v that_o 1._o be_v any_o case_n more_o extraordinary_a than_o this_o we_o be_v speak_v of_o 2._o he_o must_v needs_o mean_v that_o when_o the_o legislator_n consent_v that_o another_o shall_v undergo_v the_o punishment_n that_o then_o the_o say_a person_n so_o undergo_a stand_v under_o the_o desert_n of_o that_o person_n for_o who_o he_o be_v punish_v 3._o he_o grant_v the_o truth_n and_o none_o can_v deny_v it_o that_o immerito_fw-la aliquem_fw-la punire_fw-la est_fw-la injust_a punire_fw-la it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d punire_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la in_o juditio_fw-la nothing_o of_o suffer_v can_v be_v reasonable_a in_o judicial_a proceed_n unless_o there_o be_v a_o desert_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o cic._n put_v jure_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la together_o now_o this_o be_v the_o mystery_n that_o the_o bp_o be_v to_o reveal_v to_o show_v how_o christ_n be_v punish_v for_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o yet_o stand_v not_o under_o any_o of_o our_o personal_a desert_n §_o 14._o he_o come_v now_o to_o answer_v what_o be_v say_v for_o christ_n bear_n our_o personal_a gild_n and_o the_o most_o that_o he_o say_v be_v to_o resay_v what_o he_o say_v before_o and_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v already_o but_o to_o do_v he_o right_o we_o will_v brief_o weigh_v his_o strength_n the_o first_o be_v the_o injustice_n of_o punish_v any_o immerito_fw-la this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o his_o answer_n lie_v chief_o in_o assert_v that_o this_o be_v the_o socinian_n way_n of_o argue_v and_o so_o we_o see_v the_o antinomian_o join_v with_o the_o socinian_o but_o how_o the_o same_o way_n of_o argue_v may_v not_o one_o and_o the_o
at_o god_n hand_n see_v god_n can_v be_v a_o debtor_n ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la regimine_fw-la gratiae_fw-la paterno_fw-la resp_n god_n can_v be_v a_o debtor_n to_o sinful_a man_n ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la but_o then_o 1._o it_o be_v upon_o pactum_fw-la absolutum_fw-la not_o such_o a_o covenant_n as_o make_v man_n work_n meritorious_a 2._o it_o be_v in_o and_o through_o christ_n only_o that_o god_n be_v a_o debtor_n in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n 3._o it_o be_v mere_o free_a grace_n that_o have_v bring_v about_o the_o sinner_n salvation_n by_o christ_n and_o not_o purchase_v by_o himself_o 4._o god_n be_v not_o nor_o ever_o will_v be_v a_o debtor_n to_o sinful_a man_n to_o justify_v he_o for_o or_o by_o any_o work_v do_v by_o he_o either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o 5._o therefore_o whatever_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o we_o be_v free_a in_o respect_n of_o we_o on_o who_o it_o be_v bestow_v we_o do_v not_o merit_v or_o deserve_v it_o in_o the_o least_o neither_o do_v god_n reward_v any_o of_o his_o child_n regimine_fw-la foederis_fw-la operum_fw-la such_o as_o the_o new_a law_n be_v and_o must_v be_v which_o reward_v we_o upon_o our_o own_o fulfil_n the_o condition_n but_o upon_o the_o account_n here_o mention_v before_o refute_v which_o be_v a_o most_o direct_a answer_n because_o we_o have_v show_v the_o indirectness_n and_o falsity_n of_o it_o and_o i_o declare_v that_o god_n abatement_n of_o term_n and_o require_v a_o new_a condition_n be_v that_o which_o therefore_o make_v it_o free_a see_v it_o be_v tender_v and_o obtain_v without_o performance_n of_o the_o old_a resp_n the_o change_n of_o term_n in_o a_o covenant_n do_v not_o make_v it_o free_a if_o god_n have_v change_v the_o term_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n from_o perfect_a obedience_n to_o imperfect_a it_o have_v not_o make_v it_o free_a because_o the_o condition_n be_v work_n still_o for_o here_o the_o change_n be_v but_o a_o change_n from_o one_o compact_n to_o another_o viz._n abatement_n of_o term_n and_o require_v new_a term_n in_o the_o room_n what_o if_o a_o man_n get_v his_o creditor_n of_o who_o he_o complain_v he_o have_v a_o hard_a bargain_n to_o make_v another_o bargain_n upon_o easy_a term_n this_o be_v a_o favour_n indeed_o but_o its_o justice_n consider_v he_o have_v bring_v he_o under_o too_o hard_a term_n before_o but_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o therefore_o give_v the_o commodity_n to_o he_o because_o he_o allow_v he_o easy_a term_n but_o make_v another_o bargain_n upon_o other_o term_n so_o here_o the_o new_a law_n be_v as_o much_o a_o bargain_n as_o the_o other_o though_o upon_o easy_a term_n which_o can_v be_v admit_v he_o proceed_v to_o refute_v augustine_n about_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o paul_n sense_n which_o we_o shall_v examine_v when_o we_o come_v upon_o that_o point_n §_o 14._o we_o shall_v here_o gather_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o according_a to_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v assert_v and_o defend_v against_o mr._n h._n and_o the_o rest_n 1._o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v not_o make_v with_o man_n upon_o equal_a term_n for_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n can_v never_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o promise_a reward_n 2._o that_o the_o new-law_n covenant_n be_v upon_o as_o equal_a term_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n and_o they_o differ_v not_o in_o nature_n from_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v work_n if_o they_o differ_v in_o degree_n it_o be_v the_o covenant_n which_o have_v make_v it_o so_o and_o the_o promise_n be_v as_o much_o a_o reward_n to_o the_o imperfection_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o old_a to_o a_o perfect_a condition_n by_o god_n constitution_n 3._o god_n be_v free_a and_o can_v be_v bind_v by_o none_o but_o himself_o and_o it_o be_v his_o grace_n to_o covenant_n with_o the_o creature_n any_o way_n but_o when_o god_n have_v free_o without_o purchase_n covenant_v upon_o term_n of_o the_o creature_n performance_n he_o make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n thereupon_o let_v the_o term_n be_v perfect_a or_o imperfect_a 4._o in_o the_o pretend_a new-law_n covenant_n where_o faith_n and_o obedience_n be_v the_o condition_n man_n merit_v ex_fw-la pacto_fw-la and_o god_n become_v a_o debtor_n to_o he_o as_o much_o as_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v to_o adam_n if_o he_o have_v stand_v hence_o the_o apostle_n can_v mean_v justify_v free_o by_o grace_n in_o mr._n h_n sense_n but_o when_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o god_n grace_n be_v mean_v 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o god_n will_n not_o upon_o any_o external_a motive_n no_o not_o of_o christ_n death_n that_o god_n exert_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n he_o be_v gracious_a to_o who_o he_o will_n 2._o it_o be_v free_a in_o that_o the_o object_n of_o it_o upon_o who_o it_o fall_v be_v a_o sinner_n every_o way_n undo_v and_o miserable_a without_o work_n or_o qualification_n much_o less_o deserve_v of_o this_o grace_n and_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 3._o 3._o the_o provide_v give_v and_o bestow_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v a_o high_a act_n of_o grace_n that_o a_o sinner_n may_v be_v justify_v at_o the_o bar_n of_o divine_a justice_n that_o a_o sinner_n according_a to_o the_o mystery_n of_o his_o will_n and_o gracious_a dispensation_n may_v be_v full_o acquit_v through_o christ_n from_o the_o fiery_a law_n and_o discharge_v from_o all_o the_o charge_n thereof_o by_o the_o high_a justice_n 4._o that_o as_o it_o be_v free_a grace_n every_o way_n to_o we_o consider_v in_o ourselves_o therefore_o a_o covenant_n of_o promise_n without_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n hence_o absolute_a so_o it_o be_v a_o high_a covenant_n of_o work_n to_o the_o second_o adam_n than_o ever_o the_o first_o be_v under_o and_o whereas_o mr._n h._n object_n and_o say_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n i_o answer_v 1._o where_o do_v he_o ever_o see_v justification_n but_o by_o a_o law_n 2._o he_o make_v he_o to_o be_v by_o the_o new_a law_n which_o law_n we_o deny_v to_o be_v in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la 3._o as_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o a_o believer_n in_o christ_n need_v no_o new_a law_n to_o justify_v he_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o yet_o free_o by_o grace_n chap._n iii_o of_o righteousness_n sect._n 1_o righteousness_n what_o and_o of_o what_o kind_n §_o 2._o of_o distributive_a justice_n §_o 3._o distinction_n in_o respect_n of_o justice_n §_o 4._o god_n justice_n in_o efficiency_n §_o 5._o no_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o perfect_a §_o 6._o of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n execution_n of_o his_o justice_n §_o 7._o righteousness_n again_o distinguish_v §_o 8._o righteousness_n of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n sect._n 1_o jvstitia_fw-la est_fw-la suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la tribuere_fw-la to_o give_v every_o one_o his_o due_a so_o cicero_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v to_o render_v every_o one_o their_o due_a or_o right_n rom._n 13.7_o prov._n 27._o and_o it_o be_v either_o commutative_a or_o distributive_a commutative_a when_o person_n mutual_o perform_v their_o duty_n to_o each_o other_o which_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o by_o any_o law_n covenant_n or_o agreement_n whether_o they_o be_v superior_n to_o inferior_n or_o inferior_n to_o superior_n or_o equal_n to_o one_o another_o a_o due_a conformity_n in_o obedience_n to_o a_o law_n be_v commutative_a justice_n rom._n 13._o do_v for_o conscience_n sake_n give_v the_o legislator_n his_o due_n but_o if_o he_o be_v please_v not_o only_o to_o bind_v i_o to_o duty_n but_o promise_v a_o reward_n upon_o performance_n as_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o obedience_n so_o on_o the_o performance_n thereof_o god_n be_v bind_v to_o reward_n whence_o if_o man_n have_v stand_v the_o covenant_n have_v be_v fulfil_v by_o way_n of_o commutation_n it_o be_v so_o between_o magistrate_n and_o people_n be_v bind_v together_o by_o covenant_n and_o each_o observe_v his_o duty_n to_o other_o it_o be_v do_v by_o commutative_a justice_n and_o yet_o without_o any_o derogation_n from_o the_o authority_n and_o grandeur_n and_o just_a prerogative_n of_o the_o magistrate_n §_o 2._o distributive_a justice_n or_o righteousness_n be_v magistratick_a for_o the_o maintain_v commutative_a justice_n by_o award_v it_o where_o it_o be_v refuse_v or_o punish_v the_o breach_n thereof_o or_o in_o vindicate_v just_a person_n which_o be_v false_o accuse_v upon_o that_o account_n to_o render_v to_o man_n judicial_o according_a to_o their_o work_n all_o first_o conformity_n to_o law_n and_o covenant_n be_v by_o commutative_a justice_n but_o upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n thereof_o distributive_a justice_n take_v place_n hence_o
because_o christ_n obedience_n be_v say_v to_o be_v per_fw-la quam_fw-la when_o it_o be_v intend_v thereby_o to_o be_v the_o very_a righteousness_n unto_o justification_n ergo_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la and_o propter_fw-la quam_fw-la be_v of_o the_o same_o import_n in_o a_o juridical_a sense_n but_o that_o which_o our_o nâ—onomâ—ans_n and_o papist_n aim_v at_o be_v a_o immediate_a and_o mediare_fw-la righteousness_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o one_o as_o immediate_a for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n the_o mediate_a §_o 3._o the_o papist_n by_o this_o distinction_n will_v make_v way_n for_o a_o double_a righteousness_n in_o our_o justification_n for_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n do_v anathematise_v those_o that_o say_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n or_o only_o by_o remission_n of_o sin_n without_o inherent_a grace_n and_o charity_n to_o this_o purpose_n our_o neonomian_n mr._n cl._n p._n 35._o that_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n he_o exclude_v his_o active_a obedience_n have_v purchase_v this_o privilege_n for_o we_o among_o other_o that_o sincere_a faith_n shall_v be_v account_v for_o righteousness_n and_o that_o god_n will_v account_v we_o righteous_a if_o we_o be_v possess_v thereof_o resp_n in_o both_o these_o we_o see_v christ_n righteousness_n be_v make_v the_o propter_fw-la quam_fw-la and_o our_o own_o the_o per_fw-la quam_fw-la christ_n the_o meritorious_a of_o our_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n whereby_o the_o ascribe_v any_o essential_a causality_n to_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v out_o of_o door_n for_o 1._o the_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o '_o be_v entire_a in_o all_o essential_a cause_n without_o christ_n for_o our_o righteousness_n impute_v must_v be_v the_o material_a as_o well_o as_o the_o formal_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n 2._o it_o must_v be_v first_o impute_v and_o we_o justify_v by_o it_o for_o they_o make_v not_o only_o the_o condition_n but_o the_o imputation_n thereof_o and_o justification_n thereby_o '_o to_o be_v conditional_a of_o our_o pardon_n and_o acceptance_n by_o christ_n righteousness_n 3._o the_o very_a righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o be_v impute_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n at_o all_o only_o the_o effect_n cause_n and_o effect_n be_v opposita_fw-la therefore_o if_o the_o effect_n only_o than_o not_o the_o righteousness_n itself_o 4._o to_o say_v that_o christ_n purchase_v justification_n by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n be_v but_o to_o make_v christ_n such_o a_o remote_a cause_n of_o justification_n as_o election_n be_v now_o to_o talk_v that_o the_o condition_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v be_v a_o formal_a cause_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v no_o cause_n be_v nonsense_n for_o a_o formal_a cause_n although_o it_o be_v sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la and_o so_o be_v every_o cause_n yet_o the_o four_o immediate_a cause_n be_v not_o only_o so_o and_o this_o distinguish_v they_o as_o propter_fw-mi immediate_a cause_n who_o vis_fw-la cater_v the_o effect_n when_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la as_o to_o the_o effect_n be_v only_a antecedent_n or_o causa_fw-la causae_fw-la and_o enter_v not_o the_o effect_n speak_v of_o but_o mr._n h._n say_v it_o be_v a_o cause_n as_o well_o as_o a_o condition_n it_o be_v both_o if_o we_o make_v our_o work_n to_o justify_v we_o sub_fw-la genere_fw-la causae_fw-la efficientis_fw-la procatarct_v and_o so_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o be_v to_o bring_v our_o work_n into_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o derogate_v from_o grace_n resp_n so_o they_o do_v notwithstanding_o all_o they_o say_v for_o if_o they_o thrust_v out_o christ_n righteousness_n from_o any_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n as_o they_o do_v not_o allow_v it_o materiality_n or_o formality_n therein_o they_o put_v our_o own_o work_n into_o christ_n office_n and_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o derogatory_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o say_v they_o make_v it_o medus_fw-la efficientis_fw-la causa_fw-la procatarchtica_fw-la a_o external_a motive_n to_o the_o efficient_a the_o effect_n then_o in_o that_o respect_n fall_v on_o the_o efficient_a but_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o efficient_a be_v another_o thing_n suppose_v god_n justify_v as_o judge_n christ_n righteousness_n by_o way_n of_o merit_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o procure_v of_o he_o that_o he_o take_v our_o righteousness_n in_o payment_n we_o may_v use_v this_o similitude_n a_o man_n be_v prosecute_v before_o a_o judge_n for_o a_o hundred_o pound_n a_o friend_n of_o the_o defendant_n tamper_n with_o the_o jury_n and_o judge_n and_o procure_v of_o they_o that_o the_o debtor_n pay_v but_o 10_o l._n i_o pray_v whether_o be_v he_o justify_v by_o pay_v the_o 10_o l._n in_o court_n or_o by_o that_o which_o the_o judge_n and_o jury_n receive_v which_o be_v not_o bring_v in_o plea_n at_o all_o so_o that_o all_o meritorious_a righteousness_n be_v bring_v in_o plea_n coram_fw-la judice_fw-la and_o according_o be_v impute_v or_o not_o judgement_n pass_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whatever_o it_o may_v purchase_v out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o new_a law_n it_o be_v not_o allow_v there_o as_o a_o plea_n and_o be_v never_o nay_o can_v be_v impute_v these_o man_n say_v though_o plead_v therefore_o no_o justification_n thereby_o for_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v legal_o but_o by_o what_o be_v impute_v §_o 4._o but_o when_o we_o make_v it_o the_o formal_a cause_n only_o of_o our_o passive_a justification_n we_o do_v nothing_o thereby_o but_o advance_v god_n grace_n and_o christ_n merit_n as_o have_v obtain_v for_o we_o not_o only_o that_o god_n shall_v require_v of_o we_o no_o other_o condition_n but_o our_o faith_n or_o inchoate_n righteousness_n unto_o life_n but_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v corstitute_v by_o his_o new_a law_n this_o condition_n perform_v to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n in_o the_o room_n of_o that_o perfect_a one_o require_v of_o the_o old_a p._n 47._o of_o right_a resp_n note_v 1._o they_o do_v something_o beside_o advance_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n because_o it_o make_v justification_n due_a to_o we_o upon_o debt_n for_o he_o that_o have_v a_o formal_a righteousness_a of_o his_o own_o legal_o impute_v to_o he_o he_o may_v demand_v justification_n as_o due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o law_n itself_o and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o advance_v grace_n but_o contrary_a if_o the_o apostle_n speak_v sense_n rom._n 4._o 2._o it_o be_v not_o a_o advance_v of_o christ_n merit_n for_o it_o cast_v it_o out_o of_o imputation_n and_o justification_n and_o make_v it_o but_o a_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la quanon_fw-mi it_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o the_o essential_a cause_n and_o it_o make_v they_o but_o a_o adjuvant_fw-la cause_n or_o con-cause_n a_o coordinate_a according_a to_o mr._n h._n it_o make_v not_o christ_n merit_n the_o only_a righteousness_n it_o make_v our_o own_o righteousness_n the_o inchoate_n and_o foundation_n righteousness_n the_o corner_n stone_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o whereas_o the_o scripture_n make_v christ_n it_o make_v christ_n righteousness_n but_o to_o belong_v to_o another_o law_n whereby_o they_o say_v we_o be_v not_o justify_v and_o our_o own_o to_o that_o which_o justify_v and_o the_o only_o justify_v righteousness_n of_o the_o new_a law_n it_o make_v christ_n righteousness_n and_o our_o pardon_n by_o it_o to_o be_v a_o consequent_a of_o justification_n by_o our_o own_o and_o that_o without_o imputation_n thereof_o extra-judicial_a but_o our_o own_o very_a righteousness_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o it_o make_v that_o righteousness_n within_o its_o self_n and_o own_o nature_n say_v mr._n h._n again_o and_o again_o to_o be_v righteousness_n legal_a for_o our_o justification_n and_o reject_v christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n as_o to_o imputation_n and_o justification_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o holiness_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n 3._o he_o make_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o consist_v in_o constitute_v a_o law_n for_o justification_n which_o be_v but_o part_n of_o distributive_a justice_n the_o exercise_n of_o a_o legislative_a power_n and_o not_o of_o grace_n to_o sinner_n 4._o the_o constitution_n of_o this_o inchoste_n righteousness_n be_v hard_a term_n than_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n for_o reason_n before_o give_v 5._o we_o see_v what_o their_o meaning_n be_v of_o christ_n merit_n its_o only_a that_o he_o purchase_v a_o new_a law_n and_o we_o see_v what_o be_v the_o neonomian_a commutation_n that_o they_o have_v of_o late_o make_v such_o a_o stir_n about_o they_o be_v for_o a_o commutation_n what_o be_v that_o its_o a_o commutation_n of_o our_o righteousness_n i._n e._n bring_v into_o the_o room_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n christ_n in_o justification_n they_o deny_v it_o in_o dr._n c_n sense_n i._n e._n that_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o
counsel_n and_o covenant-compact_a with_o the_o son_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v express_o 1_o pet._n 1.19_o 20._o christ_n as_o redeemer_n by_o his_o precious_a blood_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n this_o be_v his_o righteousness_n who_o very_o i._n e._n real_o as_o such_o be_v fore-ordained_n of_o god_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v then_o the_o plot_n and_o contrivance_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n this_o purpose_n and_o grace_n to_o poor_a sinner_n be_v first_o give_v we_o in_o the_o person_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v but_o be_v manifest_v since_o and_o especial_o at_o the_o first_o appearance_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n actual_o to_o work_v out_o this_o righteousness_n in_o abolish_n death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n in_o the_o say_a gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o be_v a_o preacher_n of_o this_o head_n i_o may_v be_v large_a in_o insist_v on_o from_o other_o place_n as_o eph._n 1.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o prov._n 8_o 30._o heb._n 10.8_o 9_o 2._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o person_n who_o be_v god_n act_v 20.28_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n that_o god_n be_v well_o please_v with_o a_o sinner_n for_o and_o in_o which_o he_o make_v his_o law_n honourable_a isa_n 42.21_o 3._o god_n have_v call_v and_o anoint_v christ_n thereto_o in_o righteousness_n isa_n 42.6_o i_o e._n to_o answer_v my_o law_n and_o righteousness_n therein_o and_o to_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n i_o have_v give_v thou_o for_o so_o heb._n 8.3_o chap._n 5.5_o &_o 9.12_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o righteousness_n become_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 5._o and_o become_v the_o perfect_a justice_n and_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o magnify_v his_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o become_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o answer_v all_o the_o end_n of_o god_n glory_n in_o man_n salvation_n 5._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o stateliness_n and_o highness_n thereof_o as_o the_o tree_n of_o lebanon_n be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o jehovah_n psal_n 104.16_o 6._o in_o a_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o all_o man_n inherent_a righteousness_n which_o be_v humane_a man_n righteousness_n only_o this_o be_v god_n righteousness_n and_o be_v have_v make_v christ_n to_o be_v righteousness_n to_o we_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o §_o 10._o now_o here_o be_v reason_n enough_o why_o christ_n righteousness_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o that_o its_o plain_o so_o intend_v in_o the_o text_n appear_v 1._o because_o its_o a_o reveal_v righteousness_n that_o man_n see_v not_o before_o they_o can_v easy_o see_v their_o own_o own_o righteousness_n without_o revelation_n they_o be_v addict_v 2._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v so_o because_o its_o the_o preach_v christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v 1_o cor._n 3._o and_o because_o it_o be_v his_o gospel_n whereby_o he_o come_v and_o preach_v peace_n through_o his_o righteousness_n eph._n 2.14_o 15._o 3._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n because_o its_o the_o great_a object_n of_o faith_n in_o justification_n for_o its_o absurd_a to_o say_v our_o faith_n be_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v something_o without_o a_o man_n first_o that_o he_o believe_v upon_o faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n or_o hypostacy_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v 4._o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o anger_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n reveal_v in_o the_o law_n v._o 18._o as_o that_o righteousness_n which_o answer_v it_o 5._o the_o apostle_n throughout_o this_o epistle_n cast_v off_o and_o abandon_v all_o righteousness_n of_o we_o as_o insufficient_a therefore_o this_o must_v be_v the_o righteousness_n intend_v 6._o the_o text_n be_v plain_a that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v speak_v of_o objective_o as_o to_o faith_n for_o a_o thing_n be_v reveal_v that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v it_o be_v reveal_v from_o one_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o another_o and_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n on_o this_o righteousness_n believe_v in_o it_o and_o feed_v upon_o it_o as_o their_o food_n of_o life_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n there_o as_o reveal_v for_o the_o import_n of_o the_o word_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o those_o man_n i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n for_o therein_o i._n e._n in_o the_o gospel_n preach_v not_o in_o ourselves_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n reveal_v from_o one_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o another_o to_o be_v see_v by_o it_o it_n be_v not_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v reveal_v to_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n be_v reveal_v to_o our_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v gospel_n righteousness_n therefore_o not_o in_o ourselves_o 3._o the_o preach_v thereof_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n and_o that_o which_o a_o believer_n faith_n live_v upon_o §_o 11._o the_o next_o place_n rom._n 3.21_o 22._o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o 9th_o verse_n say_v he_o prove_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n under_o sin_n viz._n under_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o plain_o appear_v by_o his_o proof_n unto_o v._o 19_o now_o say_v he_o they_o be_v under_o the_o law_n in_o that_o they_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o law_n even_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o law_n not_o the_o ceremonial_a but_o moral_a against_o which_o all_o the_o forementioned_a transgression_n be_v commit_v and_o gentile_n who_o be_v never_o under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n as_o well_o as_o jew_n now_o say_v the_o apostle_n see_v that_o by_o this_o moral_a law_n the_o world_n be_v condemn_v its_o impossible_a that_o any_o work_n of_o obedience_n to_o any_o law_n whatever_o shall_v for_o if_o any_o other_o law_n come_v to_o mild_a term_n unless_o this_o law_n be_v rescind_v its_o impossible_a any_o man_n can_v be_v righteous_a before_o god_n hence_o he_o conclude_v therefore_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n any_o law_n no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n whatever_o law_n man_n may_v pretend_v to_o god_n will_v judge_v and_o try_v all_o by_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o a_o sinner_n and_o transgressor_n of_o god_n law_n can_v have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n by_o it_o i._n e._n conviction_n but_o no_o salvation_n by_o any_o righteousness_n of_o his_o performance_n what_o then_o must_v all_o the_o world_n perish_v therefore_o for_o want_v of_o a_o righteousness_n no_o god_n have_v provide_v a_o righteousness_n he_o do_v not_o say_v god_n have_v repeal_v his_o law_n and_o make_v a_o new_a one_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o a_o new_a law_n be_v evident_a or_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n i._n e._n of_o moses_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o by_o the_o prophet_n that_o have_v prophesy_v of_o christ_n v._o 22._o even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o faith_n lay_v hold_v on_o which_o be_v by_o faith_n i._n e._n which_o we_o receive_v by_o faith_n for_o it_o may_v be_v say_v what_o be_v this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n it_o be_v in_o christ_n how_o have_v it_o we_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n now_o say_v he_o it_o be_v unto_o all_o i._n e._n impute_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o as_o a_o cover_n or_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o every_o believer_n by_o the_o least_o as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a by_o a_o gentile_a believer_n as_o well_o as_o a_o jew_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o degree_n of_o righteousness_n nor_o in_o the_o imputation_n of_o it_o nor_o application_n of_o it_o all_o believer_n be_v equal_o and_o alike_o righteous_a in_o christ_n righteousness_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o reason_n add_v for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o justify_v free_o by_o god_n grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n §_o 12._o now_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n that_o righteousness_n that_o full_o and_o complete_o satisfy_v
dwell_v in_o eternity_n there_o be_v no_o time_n nor_o succession_n christ_n be_v set_v up_o from_o eternity_n prov._n 8._o as_o surety_n a_o thousand_o year_n be_v to_o god_n but_o as_o one_o day_n and_o much_o less_o therefore_o christ_n execution_n of_o his_o suretyship_n on_o earth_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v eternal_o before_o the_o lord_n hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n hence_o the_o faithful_a before_o his_o come_n have_v a_o full_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o this_o covenant_n relation_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o pass_v they_o by_o for_o remission_n till_o christ_n be_v actual_o slay_v but_o they_o have_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n as_o full_o as_o we_o heb._n 4.15_o 7._o he_o continue_v our_o surety_n that_o have_v pay_v stand_v and_o plead_v his_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o we_o therefore_o be_v our_o surety_n now_o since_o payment_n carry_v his_o own_o blood_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o and_o there_o make_v intercssion_n for_o we_o chap._n xv._o more_o place_n of_o scripture_n vindicated_n from_o false_a gloss_n section_n 1._o of_o daniel_n 9.24_o §_o 2._o of_o ephes_n 1.4_o §_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o examine_v §_o 4._o of_o gal._n 5.7_o 8._o §_o 5._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n james_n §_o 6._o mr._n h._n and_o mr._n cl._n answer_v section_n 1._o mr._n hum._n interpret_v daniel_n 9.24_o thus_o he_o shall_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o iniquity_n and_o so_o shall_v bring_v in_o a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v by_o his_o death_n procure_v a_o covenant_n or_o law_n of_o grace_n by_o our_o performance_n whereof_o without_o the_o law_n we_o be_v righteous_a and_o must_v be_v save_v it_o be_v that_o be_v our_o righteousness_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o procure_v for_o we_o this_o new_a law_n we_o can_v not_o be_v save_v resp_n let_v we_o see_v how_o mr._n h'_v gloss_n will_v hold_v with_o the_o text_n for_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o hold_v not_o with_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n seventy_o week_n shall_v be_v distribute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o word_n lie_v the_o key_n of_o the_o prophecy_n not_o to_o our_o purpose_n now_o to_o speak_v to_o upon_o thy_o people_n i.e._n the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n here_o and_o upon_o the_o city_n of_o thy_o holiness_n or_o holy_a city_n to_o finish_v transgression_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n these_o event_n seem_v in_o our_o english_a to_o be_v the_o same_o but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_a the_o first_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o restrain_v transgression_n i._n e._n by_o the_o reformation_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n in_o the_o compass_n of_o these_o 72_o week_n but_o to_o make_v a_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n or_o sin-offering_n by_o the_o offering_n up_o of_o christ_n within_o the_o 72_o week_n and_o to_o make_v expiation_n for_o sin_n true_a not_o typical_a and_o perfect_a expiation_n by_o the_o expiation_n make_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o bring_v everlasting_a righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bring_v in_o eternal_a righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o age_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v go_v no_o further_o in_o the_o prophecy_n this_o prophecy_n be_v general_o own_a to_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o time_n be_v set_v in_o a_o mysterious_a manner_n to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n his_o offering_n up_o and_o erect_v the_o gospel_n church_n the_o angel_n the_o event_n that_o shall_v fall_v out_o in_o this_o compass_n of_o time_n especial_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n wherein_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o abolish_n sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o 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be_v give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o lay_v obscure_v long_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n type_n yet_o now_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v abolish_v death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d null_v or_o abandon_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n seem_v plain_o to_o allude_v to_o these_o expression_n of_o daniel_n the_o bring_n in_o of_o righteousness_n be_v plain_o no_o more_o than_o the_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n for_o everlasting_a righteousness_n oppose_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v but_o temporary_a offer_v every_o year_n but_o this_o expiation_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o offering_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o age_n or_o if_o it_o carry_v any_o thing_n distinct_a from_o precede_a event_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_v to_o all_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o he_o add_v this_o to_o signify_v the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v also_o everlasting_a and_o to_o be_v understand_v always_o as_o a_o compliment_n of_o that_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n in_o answer_n to_o mr._n h._n i_o say_v 1._o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o procure_v but_o it_o be_v that_o which_o procure_v 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o prophesy_v of_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o ourselves_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n that_o expiate_v the_o old_a transgression_n and_o therefore_o here_o be_v nothing_o of_o a_o new-law_n speak_v of_o 4._o justify_v righteousness_n be_v such_o as_o satisfy_v the_o law_n break_v and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v at_o least_o expiation_n in_o it_o 5._o it_o be_v very_o absurd_a and_o contradictio_fw-la in_o adjecto_fw-la to_o talk_v of_o a_o law_n of_o grace_n if_o thereby_o be_v mean_v a_o law_n for_o justification_n and_o again_o absurd_v to_o talk_v of_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o law_n without_o law_n 6._o how_o be_v new-law-righteousness_n for_o it_o be_v but_o imperfect_a obedience_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v quite_o wipe_v away_o at_o death_n for_o when_o thing_n that_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v those_o that_o be_v imperfect_a be_v do_v away_o you_o will_v say_v it_o may_v last_v in_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n than_o the_o new_a law_n will_v turn_v into_o he_o old_a for_o they_o make_v imperfection_n to_o be_v a_o proper_a adjunct_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o new-law_n and_o appropriate_a to_o it_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o old_a law_n so_o that_o here_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o new_a law_n and_o in_o heaven_n by_o the_o old_a law_n what_o a_o stir_n do_v these_o man_n make_v with_o the_o law_n and_o how_o do_v they_o shift_v and_o shirk_v from_o one_o law_n to_o another_o swerve_v from_o faith_n and_o truth_n to_o law_n single_o make_v themselves_o great_a teacher_n of_o the_o law_n but_o understand_v neither_o what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v i_o will_v fain_o know_v whether_o daniel_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o new_a law_n righteousness_n it_o seem_v he_o do_v not_o understand_v that_o that_o kind_n of_o justification_n be_v then_o afoot_n and_o its_o a_o wonder_n the_o angel_n gabriel_n can_v come_v to_o tell_v he_o that_o in_o a_o few_o year_n hence_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v and_o bring_v in_o old_a self_n righteousness_n again_o for_o justification_n which_o be_v so_o choice_a and_o precious_a a_o commodity_n that_o it_o shall_v cost_v he_o his_o blood_n to_o purchase_v will_v not_o daniel_n be_v amaze_v at_o it_o that_o a_o man_n so_o
between_o god_n and_o he_o through_o this_o impute_v and_o believe_v righteousness_n 8._o the_o justify_v one_o as_o he_o draw_v his_o first_o breath_n of_o the_o new_a man_n in_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n so_o he_o live_v upon_o this_o righteousness_n in_o all_o his_o christian_a course_n in_o that_o christ_n righteousness_n may_v be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_n john_n 6.51_o 53._o 9_o faith_n have_v hereby_o all_o justifiable_a way_n to_o god_n christ_n be_v thereby_o his_o way_n unto_o the_o father_n he_o can_v have_v access_n to_o the_o grace_n wherein_o he_o stand_v come_v through_o this_o righteousness_n with_o boldness_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n god_n have_v not_o spare_v his_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o hence_o he_o will_v not_o withhold_v any_o good_a thing_n 10._o as_o it_o receive_v all_o grace_n in_o and_o with_o justify_v grace_n so_o it_o give_v and_o ascribe_v all_o to_o free_a grace_n in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n both_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n and_o faith_n itself_o and_o the_o life_n eternal_a give_v to_o such_o a_o poor_a wretch_n in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n 11._o in_o that_o this_o grace_n be_v fill_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v lead_v to_o all_o fruit_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o believe_v all_o which_o appear_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o holy_a affection_n grace_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o mortification_n of_o sin_n and_o growth_n in_o obedience_n and_o conformity_n to_o christ_n §_o 14._o now_o have_v show_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o grace_n in_o its_o nature_n and_o kind_a we_o must_v show_v you_o that_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n nor_o must_v not_o take_v his_o throne_n or_o crown_n from_o he_o yea_o abhor_v nothing_o more_o if_o true_a but_o will_v keep_v a_o believer_n always_o a_o poor_a humble_a break_a and_o contrite_a heart_a sinner_n therefore_o we_o assert_v and_o christ_n with_o his_o whole_a word_n will_v stand_v by_o we_o in_o it_o that_o our_o faith_n as_o a_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o work_n of_o we_o be_v not_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n to_o justification_n i_o shall_v but_o name_v a_o few_o argument_n convince_a enough_o and_o show_v thereby_o the_o way_n to_o other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o 1._o faith_n be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n our_o highpriest_n upon_o the_o throne_n if_o it_o take_v to_o itself_o justify_v righteousness_n it_o take_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o head_n and_o set_v it_o upon_o his_o own_o for_o the_o great_a end_n of_o christ_n humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n be_v the_o work_n out_o of_o this_o righteousness_n 2._o if_o faith_n be_v our_o righteousness_n than_o faith_n be_v its_o own_o object_n when_o you_o bid_v man_n believe_v unto_o justification_n you_o must_v bid_v they_o believe_v in_o themselves_o and_o bid_v they_o by_o faith_n go_v to_o their_o faith_n for_o righteousness_n and_o life_n what_o be_v absurd_a 3._o if_o god_n impute_v faith_n itself_o as_o a_o work_n to_o justification_n than_o faith_n must_v be_v impute_v as_o meritorious_a of_o justification_n for_o 1._o christ_n righteousness_n be_v so_o impute_v 2._o no_o righteousness_n can_v be_v impute_v otherwise_o to_o justification_n but_o such_o as_o be_v meritorious_a of_o it_o justification_n be_v a_o law-act_n 4._o faith_n make_v itself_o righteousness_n for_o justification_n by_o a_o law_n make_v itself_o altogether_o legal_a as_o much_o as_o any_o work_n whatever_o insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o evangelical_a work_n so_o that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o justify_v as_o a_o work_n by_o their_o own_o rule_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o legal_a work_n but_o we_o have_v prove_v all_o their_o work_n legal_a 5._o that_o that_o can_v cover_v sin_n and_o take_v off_o the_o imputation_n of_o it_o can_v be_v justify_v righteousness_n and_o take_v off_o the_o the_o imputation_n of_o sin_n for_o faith_n do_v not_o die_v for_o sin_n or_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o it_o to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o 6_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a be_v type_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n not_o of_o the_o sinner_n righteousness_n and_o the_o faithful_a look_v upon_o themselves_o as_o sinner_n typical_o justify_v in_o the_o righteousness_n typify_v and_o not_o in_o their_o faith_n as_o a_o work_n do_v 7._o if_o our_o faith_n in_o itself_o be_v our_o righteousness_n than_o our_o unbelief_n be_v for_o that_o faith_n must_v believe_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o for_o justification_n this_o his_o high_a unbelief_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 8._o if_o faith_n say_v it_o justify_v as_o a_o work_n than_o faith_n exclude_v itself_o the_o very_a nature_n of_o it_o the_o neonomian_n say_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o new-law_n if_o so_o than_o it_o exclude_v itself_o for_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n exclude_v boast_v and_o work_v of_o a_o law_n i._n e._n the_o very_a nature_n of_o faith_n if_o it_o be_v good_a be_v so_o 9_o if_o faith_n justify_v as_o a_o work_n than_o faith_n justify_v not_o without_o work_n for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o work_n itself_o and_o justify_v as_o such_o than_o it_o justifi_v not_o without_o work_n because_o it_o be_v a_o work_n contrary_a to_o rom._n 4.6_o 10._o if_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o but_o we_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n say_v we_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 11._o if_o faith_n justify_v as_o a_o work_n than_o no_o more_o be_v ascribe_v to_o faith_n than_o to_o other_o grace_n in_o the_o concern_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o the_o apostle_n ascribe_v more_o concern_v to_o faith_n than_o other_o grace_n and_o then_o why_o do_v he_o oppose_v faith_n to_o work_n be_v it_o not_o that_o its_o more_o the_o office_n of_o faith_n as_o to_o justification_n the_o neonomian_n say_v it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o other_o grace_n etc._n etc._n so_o mr._n cl._n justify_v faith_n be_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o substance_n with_o effectual_a call_v repentance_n regeneration_n form_v christ_n in_o the_o soul_n the_o new_a creature_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o vain_a have_v not_o paul_n write_v two_o epistle_n in_o vain_a where_o he_o make_v it_o his_o main_a business_n to_o beat_v down_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o oppose_v they_o to_o one_o another_o and_o now_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o faith_n and_o gospel_n work_n i._n e._n legal_a be_v all_o one_o 12._o that_o which_o justify_v as_o a_o righteousness_n justify_v eternal_o dan._n 9_o but_o faith_n can_v justify_v eternal_o because_o faith_n cease_v in_o heaven_n but_o justify_v righteousness_n do_v not_o yea_o all_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o new-law_n must_v cease_v 1_o cor._n 13.10_o 14._o that_o which_o be_v not_o the_o faederal_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n can_v be_v our_o righteousness_n in_o itself_o but_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o faederal_a condition_n because_o faith_n be_v promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n give_v by_o grace_n purchase_v by_o christ_n part_n of_o eternal_a life_n a_o mean_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o condition_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v upon_o this_o now_o only_o make_v one_o quotation_n at_o last_o mr._n r._n capel_n who_o write_v of_o temptation_n say_v speak_v of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o this_o matter_n i_o be_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o kendal_n that_o the_o covenant_n he_o mean_v of_o grace_n be_v not_o make_v with_o we_o but_o with_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o assembly_n judgement_n for_o we_o and_o for_o the_o main_a i_o be_o clear_a of_o opinion_n that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n can_v stand_v with_o any_o condition_n of_o we_o at_o all_o for_o that_o i_o wish_v the_o learned_a to_o consult_v junius_n to_o deliver_v my_o opinion_n adam_n cast_v himself_o out_o of_o his_o estate_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n fall_v void_a then_o it_o please_v god_n to_o fill_v up_o this_o room_n with_o a_o new_a covenant_n common_o call_v his_o last_o testament_n wherein_o he_o bequeath_v grace_n and_o glory_n on_o no_o other_o condition_n that_o i_o know_v of_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n i._n e._n jesus_n christ_n that_o as_o the_o first_o covenant_n be_v build_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n so_o the_o second_o be_v build_v on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o it_o be_v beyond_o my_o brain_n to_o conceive_v that_o god_n shall_v immediate_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o we_o who_o be_v child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o of_o wrath_n who_o can_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o such_o covenant_n or_o condition_n but_o it_o be_v with_o christ_n for_o we_o adam_n lose_v his_o righteousness_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o can_v never_o be_v lose_v and_o therefore_o the_o second_o covenant_n or_o rather_o testament_n can_v never_o be_v break_v or_o disannul_v condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n p._n 260._o errata_fw-la page_n 38._o line_n 2._o read_v partaker_n p._n 39_o l._n 32._o r._n relax_v p._n 42._o l._n 23._o r._n justice_n p._n 43._o l._n 36._o r._n we_o can_v not_o p._n 46._o l._n 17._o r._n per_fw-la quam_fw-la p._n 48._o l._n 16._o r._n be_v it_o by_o imputation_n p._n 49._o l._n 22._o r._n god_n justify_v p._n 50._o l._n 34._o r._n their_o sin_n p._n 57_o l._n 34._o r._n the_o only_a p._n 64._o l._n 23._o deal_n r._n bottom_n they_o must_v be_v pelagian_n p._n 66._o l._n 2._o r._n be_v it_o not_o so_o p._n 72._o l._n 27._o deal_n â—_o p._n ibid._n l._n 28._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 73._o l._n 40._o r._n christ_n righteousness_n and_o we_o p._n 78._o l._n 27._o r._n will_v not_o be_v p._n 79._o l._n prope_fw-la antep_n deal_n no._n p._n 85._o l._n 16._o r._n gal._n 3.21_o p._n 86._o l._n 21._o r._n gal._n 3.21_o p._n 87._o l._n 3._o ab_fw-la ult_fw-la r._n for_o saviour_n self_n p._n 88_o l_o 23._o r._n gal._n 3.21_o l._n 37._o r._n be_v manifest_a p._n 99_o l._n 16._o deal_n not_o p._n 100_o l._n 3._o deal_n and_o l._n 6._o r._n yea_o 123._o l._n 13._o r._n addict_v to_o it_o l._n 35._o r._n shall_v not_o be_v p._n 126._o l._n 10._o r._n righteousness_n twice_o p._n 133_o l._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 31._o false_a hebrew_a p._n 134._o l._n 20._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 148._o l._n 17._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 29._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 34._o deal_n the_o before_o event_n p._n 149._o l._n 5._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 155._o l._n 6._o a_o fine_a r._n unprofitable_a p._n 158._o l._n 6._o ab_fw-la ult_fw-la r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 159_o false_a hebrew_a p._n 160._o l._n 6._o ab_fw-la ult_fw-la r._n arg._n 3_o the_o righteousness_n for_o which_o and_o by_o which_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v