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christ_n with_o which_o his_o active_a obedience_n must_v be_v take_v in_o conjunction_n the_o apostle_n infer_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o vers_fw-la 4._o the_o law_n be_v not_o able_a to_o justify_v we_o for_o want_v of_o a_o perfect_a obedience_n in_o we_o but_o god_n translate_v the_o impletion_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o christ_n christ_n fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n for_o we_o christ_n bear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o we_o and_o these_o thing_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o but_o then_o the_o apostle_n return_v again_o to_o sanctification_n and_o subjoin_v who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n assure_v we_o that_o those_o who_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v also_o sanctify_v and_o lead_v by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o place_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v our_o church_n treat_v upon_o this_o place_n in_o conjunction_n with_o other_o scripture_n salvation_n r._n hom._n of_o salvation_n st._n paul_n say_v rom._n 3._o we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o rom._n 10._o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o rom._n 8._o that_o which_o be_v impossible_a by_o the_o law_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v weak_a by_o the_o flesh_n god_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n by_o sin_n damn_a sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n in_o these_o place_n the_o apostle_n touch_v three_o thing_n which_o must_v go_v together_o in_o our_o justification_n upon_o god_n part_n his_o great_a mercy_n and_o grace_n upon_o christ_n part_n justice_n that_o be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n or_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o offering_n of_o his_o body_n and_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n with_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n perfect_o and_o thorough_o and_o upon_o our_o part_n true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o we_o but_o by_o god_n work_v in_o we_o so_o that_o in_o our_o justification_n be_v not_o only_a god_n mercy_n and_o grace_n but_o also_o his_o justice_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o it_o consist_v in_o pay_v our_o ransom_n and_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v not_o shut_v out_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o our_o justification_n but_o only_o shut_v out_o the_o justice_n of_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o work_n as_o to_o be_v merit_n of_o deserve_v our_o justification_n and_o therefore_o st._n paul_n declare_v here_o nothing_o upon_o the_o behalf_n of_o 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justify_v but_o shut_v out_o from_o the_o office_n of_o justify_v god_n grace_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o great_a cause_n of_o justification_n but_o say_v the_o author_n be_v there_o here_o any_o mention_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o the_o imputation_n thereof_o i_o answer_v our_o church_n sure_o think_v so_o and_o we_o have_v his_o passive_a righteousness_n express_v vers_fw-la 3._o and_o where_o that_o be_v express_v the_o active_a be_v imply_v this_o be_v clear_a when_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o christ_n obedience_n rom._n 5.19_o it_o do_v include_v his_o blood_n also_o and_o when_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5.9_o it_o do_v include_v his_o active_a obedience_n also_o so_o that_o the_o scripture_n because_o it_o express_v justification_n by_o both_o and_o because_o it_o must_v be_v consistent_a with_o itself_o in_o express_v the_o one_o include_v the_o other_o when_o therefore_o rom._n 8.3_o his_o suffering_n be_v express_v his_o active_a obedience_n be_v also_o include_v both_o therefore_o be_v intend_v and_o withal_o a_o imputation_n without_o which_o they_o can_v be_v profitable_a to_o we_o but_o say_v the_o author_n the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v it_o that_o be_v the_o law_n can_v not_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n i_o answer_v the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v it_o of_o itself_o and_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o that_o divine_a spirit_n take_v the_o law_n into_o its_o hand_n and_o write_v it_o in_o the_o heart_n i_o suppose_v there_o will_v be_v a_o new_a creature_n but_o the_o author_n say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n vers_fw-la 4._o how_o can_v imputation_n come_v in_o here_o what_o pretty_a sense_n will_v this_o make_v of_o the_o apostle_n argument_n i_o answer_v the_o sense_n be_v very_o clear_a the_o 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law_n it_o may_v have_v avail_v to_o salvation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o supplemental_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n there_o may_v have_v be_v a_o impute_a righteousness_n as_o well_o under_o the_o law_n as_o under_o the_o gospel_n i_o answer_v that_o i_o conceive_v that_o the_o moral_a law_n deliver_v by_o moses_n oblige_v we_o christian_n as_o i_o have_v before_o prove_v and_o i_o suppose_v our_o church_n be_v of_o that_o mind_n too_o for_o i_o can_v imagine_v that_o she_o shall_v in_o her_o catechism_n instruct_v child_n in_o a_o abrogate_a law_n how_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o impute_a righteousness_n without_o a_o gospel_n i_o know_v not_o it_o please_v god_n to_o found_v the_o gospel_n upon_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o satisfaction_n and_o that_o can_v be_v or_o be_v profitable_a to_o we_o without_o a_o imputation_n the_o impotency_n of_o the_o law_n be_v as_o i_o note_v before_o that_o it_o can_v not_o justify_v we_o for_o want_v of_o perfect_a 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be_v the_o plain_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o can_v never_o be_v reconcile_v with_o impute_a righteousness_n which_o will_v make_v his_o argument_n foolish_a and_o absurd_a therefore_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o other_o place_n what_o little_a reason_n we_o have_v to_o be_v so_o zealous_a for_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n since_o we_o have_v the_o perfection_n of_o it_o in_o the_o gospel_n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o law_n require_v when_o in_o the_o gospel_n we_o have_v the_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o fleshly_a circumcision_n what_o need_v of_o legal_a wash_n and_o purgation_n when_o they_o be_v all_o fulfil_v in_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n in_o the_o gospel_n baptism_n thus_o we_o be_v complete_a in_o christ_n who_o bath_n perfect_o instruct_v we_o in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o instilute_v such_o a_o religion_n as_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o 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heathen_n themselves_o think_v that_o they_o be_v to_o sacrifice_n mente_fw-la candidâ_fw-la &_o expurgatâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la how_o much_o more_o do_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v so_o they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v better_a sacrifice_n than_o the_o outward_a one_o sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n psal_n 4.5_o and_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o break_a spirit_n psal_n 50.17_o they_o understand_v that_o the_o heart_n the_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o unregenerate_a under_o the_o new_a testament_n they_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o motion_n of_o sin_n carry_v all_o before_o they_o they_o have_v nothing_o of_o internal_a righteousness_n they_o be_v uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o in_o flesh_n they_o be_v baptize_v yet_o want_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o regeneration_n they_o be_v irritate_v by_o the_o law_n their_o inward_a malignity_n swell_v and_o 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those_o external_a ceremony_n of_o circumcision_n wash_v purification_n and_o sacrifice_n this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o work_v in_o we_o that_o inward_a holiness_n and_o purity_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o typical_a and_o figurative_a righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n i_o know_v very_o well_o that_o this_o place_n be_v expound_v of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n but_o be_v there_o any_o mention_n here_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n for_o we_o that_o his_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o and_o so_o we_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o he_o the_o apostle_n design_n be_v to_o show_v the_o great_a virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o effect_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o divine_a and_o spiritual_a law_n which_o christ_n have_v give_v we_o which_o govern_v our_o mind_n and_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o spiritual_a life_n make_v we_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v call_v a_o law_n and_o the_o law_n in_o our_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n for_o what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v in_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n what_o the_o law_n can_v not_o do_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n this_o god_n effect_v by_o send_v christ_n into_o the_o world_n to_o publish_v the_o gospel_n to_o we_o and_o confirm_v the_o promise_n and_o threaten_n contain_v in_o it_o with_o his_o blood_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n how_o can_v imputation_n come_v in_o here_o what_o pretty_a sense_n will_v this_o make_v of_o the_o apostle_n argument_n the_o law_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o make_v man_n thorough_o good_a to_o conquer_v their_o sin_n reform_v their_o heart_n and_o life_n therefore_o god_n send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n what_o for_o to_o give_v they_o better_a law_n more_o excellent_a promise_n and_o more_o powerful_a assistance_n to_o do_v good_a no_o by_o no_o mean_n but_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n not_o by_o do_v any_o thing_n themselves_o but_o by_o have_v all_o do_v for_o they_o by_o have_v christ_n righteousness_n impute_v to_o they_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o abrogate_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n for_o this_o end_n it_o may_v have_v continue_v in_o force_n still_o and_o have_v be_v as_o available_a to_o salvation_n as_o the_o gospel_n be_v with_o the_o supplemental_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o law_n the_o apostle_n complain_v of_o be_v not_o the_o want_n of_o a_o impute_a righteousness_n which_o may_v have_v be_v have_v as_o well_o under_o the_o law_n as_o under_o the_o gospel_n if_o god_n have_v please_v but_o a_o want_n of_o strength_n and_o power_n to_o subdue_v the_o sinful_a appetite_n of_o man_n it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o prevalency_n of_o lust_n which_o the_o law_n can_v not_o conquer_v therefore_o the_o gospel_n must_v supply_v this_o defect_n not_o by_o impute_a righteousness_n but_o by_o a_o addition_n of_o power_n to_o enable_v man_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o fulfil_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n by_o a_o sincere_a and_o spiritual_a obedience_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n as_o you_o have_v already_o hear_v be_v a_o external_a righteousness_n answer_n answer_n thus_o the_o author_n we_o have_v hear_v so_o from_o the_o false_a gloss_n of_o the_o pharisee_n we_o have_v have_v such_o a_o rumour_n from_o the_o socinian_o as_o if_o the_o law_n be_v but_o a_o lame_a imperfect_a thing_n socinus_n as_o i_o have_v he_o quote_v by_o calovius_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o say_v that_o praecepta_fw-la veteris_fw-la testamenti_fw-la be_v levia_fw-la vana_fw-la parùm_fw-la deo_fw-la digna_fw-la but_o sure_o this_o will_v not_o down_o with_o christian_n the_o law_n be_v sanctio_n sancta_fw-la the_o image_n of_o the_o divine_a sanctity_n the_o summary_n of_o all_o duty_n the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o 19_o psalm_n have_v set_v forth_o how_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n break_v forth_o from_o the_o sun_n and_o heaven_n elevate_v his_o discourse_n to_o the_o pure_a law_n which_o as_o it_o enlighten_v the_o inner_a man_n be_v a_o bright_a luminary_n than_o the_o sun_n which_o shine_v to_o sense_n and_o as_o it_o comprize_v all_o duty_n within_o itself_o be_v a_o noble_a circle_n in_o morality_n than_o the_o heaven_n which_o environ_v all_o other_o body_n be_v in_o nature_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a say_v the_o psalmist_n in_o that_o place_n so_o perfect_a it_o be_v that_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v add_v to_o it_o or_o diminish_v from_o it_o deut._n 4.3_o so_o spiritual_a that_o even_o the_o saint_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v but_o carnal_a in_o respect_n of_o it_o rom._n 7.14_o it_o call_v upon_o we_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o might_n deut._n 6.5_o to_o love_v he_o in_o such_o a_o divine_a degree_n as_o to_o love_v nothing_o else_o suprà _fw-la aequè_fw-la or_o contrà _fw-la and_o be_v this_o external_a righteousness_n or_o what_o be_v inner_a purity_n if_o this_o be_v not_o so_o it_o tell_v we_o non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la and_o so_o meet_v with_o the_o very_a first_o rise_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n with_o the_o very_a motion_n and_o titillation_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o will_v have_v a_o heart_n all_o of_o purity_n and_o holiness_n without_o any_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o relic_n of_o corruption_n in_o it_o and_o what_o can_v be_v more_o divine_a st._n paul_n therefore_o say_v that_o in_o his_o pharisaism_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o law_n because_o without_o a_o sense_n of_o its_o spiritual_a nature_n rom._n 7.9_o unless_o we_o own_o its_o divine_a spiritualty_n we_o be_v as_o it_o be_v without_o it_o in_o a_o word_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o make_v up_o the_o just_a posture_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n or_o his_o fellow-creature_n be_v there_o delineate_v in_o such_o accuracy_n and_o full_a perfection_n as_o no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n but_o jehovah_n our_o righteousness_n only_o ever_o arrive_v at_o but_o to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o author_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v internal_a this_o god_n require_v of_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n thus_o the_o author_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v the_o author_n pag._n 259._o make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n in_o those_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n distinct_a from_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o here_o he_o make_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o consist_v in_o internal_a holiness_n and_o renovation_n but_o sure_o there_o be_v new_a creature_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o well_o as_o there_o be_v under_o the_o new_a job_n be_v a_o perfect_a a_o upright_a man_n and_o therefore_o a_o new_a creature_n david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o therefore_o a_o new_a creature_n without_o this_o internal_a renovation_n there_o can_v not_o have_v be_v that_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n deut._n 30.6_o nor_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n which_o be_v make_v the_o character_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n psal_n 37.31_o that_o covenant_n of_o write_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o be_v in_o substance_n one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o both_o testament_n those_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n unless_o regenerate_v can_v never_o have_v enter_v so_o holy_a a_o place_n as_o heaven_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o general_a assembly_n which_o take_v in_o all_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v heb._n 12.23_o there_o be_v none_o else_o but_o new_a creature_n in_o it_o however_o the_o racovian_a catechist_n appropriate_n the_o new_a creation_n to_o the_o new_a testament_n yet_o i_o must_v assert_v that_o it_o be_v under_o both_o testament_n but_o under_o neither_o be_v it_o the_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o the_o author_n go_v on_o god_n send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rom._n 8.3_o 4._o that_o we_o may_v have_v inward_a holiness_n and_o purity_n that_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o
that_o it_o stand_v fast_a than_o the_o pillar_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o must_v be_v so_o as_o long_o as_o god_n be_v god_n and_o man_n man_n the_o reason_n of_o man_n must_v be_v bind_v in_o duty_n to_o point_n to_o god_n as_o the_o primum_fw-la verum_fw-la and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n to_o resign_v to_o he_o as_o the_o primum_fw-la amabile_n these_o be_v foundation_n never_o to_o be_v shake_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o law_n amount_v to_o so_o much_o more_o than_o the_o inherent_a righteousness_n of_o all_o saint_n put_v together_o that_o it_o be_v no_o be_v to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o perfect_a spotless_a obedience_n of_o christ_n neither_o can_v that_o be_v make_v we_o but_o by_o imputation_n hence_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sher-jock_n mr._n sher-jock_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n the_o perfection_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o for_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o that_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n require_v that_o rightcousness_n of_o we_o which_o the_o law_n do_v only_o typify_v and_o represent_v that_o holiness_n and_o purity_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o legal_a righteousness_n for_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n by_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o we_o have_v no_o foundation_n in_o the_o text._n the_o apostle_n explain_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o in_o the_o follow_a verse_n where_o he_o give_v we_o a_o description_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o external_a conformity_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n the_o man_n that_o do_v they_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o that_o be_v shall_v enjoy_v all_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o canaan_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o law_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v a_o firm_a and_o steadfast_a belief_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o more_o particular_o a_o belief_n of_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o last_o and_o great_a confirmation_n which_o god_n give_v to_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n person_n and_o doctrine_n this_o be_v that_o faith_n that_o overcome_v the_o world_n and_o purify_v the_o heart_n and_o transform_v we_o into_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o the_o ritual_a righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o this_o account_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v to_o we_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1.20_o he_o of_o god_n be_v make_v to_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n he_o be_v our_o wisdom_n as_o he_o be_v our_o great_a prophet_n who_o instruct_v we_o in_o true_a wisdom_n our_o righteousness_n as_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o by_o a_o sincere_a belief_n of_o his_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n acceptable_a to_o god_n our_o sanctification_n because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o he_o make_v we_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n our_o redemption_n as_o by_o these_o mean_v he_o bathe_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n from_o the_o idolatrous_a custom_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o the_o tyranny_n of_o wicked_a spirit_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o merit_n of_o sin_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n answer_n answer_n even_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o what_o do_v that_o call_n for_o not_o external_a conformisty_a only_a but_o all_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o that_o in_o pure_a sinless_a perfection_n this_o our_o faith_n or_o inherent_a grace_n because_o imperfect_a can_v never_o amount_v to_o the_o law_n therefore_o have_v its_o end_n only_o in_o the_o perfect_a spotless_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v make_v over_o to_o believer_n by_o imputation_n christ_n be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o the_o believer_n the_o man_n that_o do_v they_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o rom._n 10.5_o that_o be_v say_v the_o author_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o canaan_n indeed_o the_o racovian_a catechist_n will_v go_v no_o further_o nusquam_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la mosis_fw-la reperies_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la promissam_fw-la say_v he_o but_o we_o find_v the_o saint_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n fix_v their_o faith_n upon_o eternal_a life_n my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o i_o shall_v see_v he_o say_v job_n job_n 19.25_o and_o 27._o abraham_n desire_v a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a heb._n 11.16_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n hab._n 2.4_o which_o be_v interpret_v of_o eternal_a life_n rom._n 1.17_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v save_v joel_n 2.32_o that_o be_v with_o eternal_a life_n as_o it_o be_v apply_v rom._n 10.13_o paul_n say_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o the_o prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v act._n 26.22_o and_o yet_o sure_o he_o speak_v of_o eternal_a life_n moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n be_v frequent_a in_o promise_v the_o messiah_n and_o in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v contain_v do_v this_o and_o live_v be_v mean_v of_o eternal_a life_n a_o curse_n that_o be_v eternal_a death_n be_v threaten_v to_o the_o violater_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.10_o therefore_o life_n and_o that_o eternal_a be_v promise_v to_o the_o keeper_n of_o it_o when_o the_o lawyer_n ask_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n our_o saviour_n answer_v he_o that_o he_o must_v keep_v the_o law_n luk._n 10.25_o 28._o if_o the_o law_n do_v not_o promise_v eternal_a life_n than_o it_o do_v not_o threaten_v eternal_a death_n and_o by_o consequence_n christ_n who_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n redeem_v we_o only_o from_o a_o temporal_a one_o but_o to_o pass_v on_o christ_n of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o that_o be_v say_v the_o author_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o he_o by_o a_o sincere_a belief_n of_o his_o gospel_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n i_o acknowledge_v but_o not_o in_o the_o author_n sense_n he_o make_v faith_n proper_o and_o as_o a_o act_n to_o justify_v he_o make_v the_o nature_n of_o faith_n to_o consist_v only_o in_o a_o firm_a assent_n but_o i_o have_v before_o prove_v that_o faith_n justify_v as_o it_o receive_v christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o that_o justify_v faith_n over_z and_o above_o assent_n include_v in_o it_o a_o fiducial_a recumbency_n christ_n be_v make_v to_o we_o righteousness_n one_o of_o these_o two_o way_n either_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n impart_v to_o we_o or_o else_o by_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n impute_v to_o we_o he_o be_v not_o make_v righteousness_n to_o we_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n impart_v to_o we_o for_o with_o respect_n to_o these_o he_o be_v make_v sanctification_n to_o we_o and_o sanctification_n and_o justification_n must_v not_o be_v confound_v as_o we_o have_v holy_a grace_n from_o he_o to_o sanctify_v we_o so_o we_o have_v righteousness_n from_o he_o to_o justify_v we_o he_o be_v therefore_o our_o righteousness_n because_o his_o perfect_a righteousness_n by_o imputation_n become_v we_o bellarmine_n speak_v of_o this_o place_n at_z sâ—â—â—interprets_v it_o of_o the_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o we_o which_o come_v from_o christ_n but_o afterward_o as_o convict_v of_o the_o truth_n 10._o de_fw-fr jusiâ—â—_n 11.2_o cip_n 10._o he_o say_v nobis_fw-la imputari_fw-la christi_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o merita_fw-la cùm_fw-la nobis_fw-la donentur_fw-la &_o applicentur_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la nosipsi_fw-la deo_fw-la satisfecissemus_fw-la that_o the_o righteousness_n and_o morit_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o when_o they_o be_v give_v and_o apply_v to_o we_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v satisfy_v god_n further_n our_o author_n upon_o this_o text_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v our_o wisdom_n as_o he_o be_v cur_n prophet_n our_o righteousness_n as_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o believe_v the_o gospel_n our_o sanctification_n as_o we_o have_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o our_o redemption_n as_o by_o these_o mean_v he_o have_v deliver_v we_o i_o see_v not_o what_o room_n be_v leave_v here_o for_o the_o redeem_n blood_n of_o christ_n nevertheless_o i_o suppose_v the_o author_n mean_v to_o include_v the_o same_o this_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sherlock_n mr._n sherlock_n the_o foundation_n of_o all_o other_o mistake_v that_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n most_o man_n understand_v a_o internal_a holiness_n and_o then_o conclude_v that_o if_o this_o righteousness_n will_v
grace_n be_v consistent_a with_o take_v all_o fair_a opportunity_n of_o sin_v so_o we_o do_v not_o design_v it_o before_o hand_n second_o when_o the_o temptation_n easy_o prevail_v than_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o unregenerate_a this_o be_v a_o argument_n indeed_o that_o a_o man_n be_v a_o willing_a slave_n but_o when_o a_o man_n be_v conquer_v by_o a_o temptation_n though_o he_o make_v some_o resistance_n it_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o sin_n be_v his_o master_n which_o rule_v and_o govern_v especial_o if_o this_o be_v often_o such_o a_o man_n sure_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n freeman_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o fail_v three_o when_o sin_n carry_v it_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n against_o all_o external_a discouragement_n threaten_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o wrath_n the_o death_n and_o wound_n of_o christ_n reproof_n resolution_n vow_n promise_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v when_o sin_n carry_v it_o in_o despite_n of_o all_o external_a opposition_n only_o it_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n but_o when_o it_o carry_v it_o against_o internal_a and_o external_a opposition_n that_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n for_o a_o regenerate_a man_n have_v the_o same_o external_a opposition_n to_o preserve_v he_o from_o sin_n that_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v and_o beside_o these_o he_o have_v internal_a opposition_n the_o check_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n which_o he_o say_v the_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v not_o and_o four_o when_o it_o be_v sin_v and_o not_o sense_n of_o sin_n no_o after_o repentance_n for_o it_o than_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n now_o what_o bad_a man_n be_v there_o who_o do_v not_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n &_o complain_v of_o they_o and_o how_o many_o be_v there_o that_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o make_v large_a confession_n of_o they_o and_o return_v to_o they_o again_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o do_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o express_v some_o sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n which_o he_o call_v repentance_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o who_o pretend_v thus_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o their_o sin_n who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v be_v never_o the_o better_a man_n for_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v there_o any_o such_o who_o sin_n without_o any_o sense_n of_o it_o they_o will_v be_v much_o better_a than_o those_o regenerate_a man_n who_o feel_v the_o gripe_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n and_o yet_o return_v to_o it_o this_o work_n of_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o god_n people_n be_v a_o ill_a thing_n answer_n answer_n oh_o that_o we_o have_v perfection_n but_o while_o we_o be_v here_o sin_n will_v be_v in_o we_o and_o while_o it_o be_v in_o we_o it_o will_v work_v in_o some_o measure_n concupiscere_fw-la nolo_fw-la &_o concupisco_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n 45._o de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 45._o the_o first_o mark_n in_o the_o doctor_n be_v sin_v industrious_o and_o design_o and_o this_o be_v a_o sure_a one_o and_o find_v in_o all_o the_o unregenerate_a although_o all_o of_o they_o be_v not_o alike_o cunning_a and_o artist_n at_o the_o trade_n of_o sin_n all_o more_o or_o less_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n the_o frame_n of_o their_o heart_n &_o stream_n of_o their_o thought_n run_v this_o way_n the_o flesh_n as_o the_o doctor_n speak_v have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o project_v and_o forecast_v ability_n at_o command_n in_o they_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o with_o the_o regenerate_a the_o second_o be_v the_o temptation_n easy_o prevail_v in_o the_o unregenerate_a and_o what_o more_o certain_a the_o old_a heart_n be_v as_o dry_a tinder_n ready_a to_o take_v fire_n upon_o every_o little_a spark_n thus_o it_o be_v not_o with_o the_o regenerate_a who_o have_v a_o high_a and_o a_o better_a spirit_n than_o his_o own_o to_o guard_v he_o against_o the_o temptatation_n if_o he_o be_v overcome_v in_o a_o particular_a act_n of_o sin_n sin_n be_v not_o yet_o his_o master_n because_o it_o can_v gain_v the_o bent_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o course_n of_o his_o life_n the_o three_o be_v when_o sin_n carry_v it_o against_o all_o external_a discouragement_n against_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sceptre_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o love_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o wound_n of_o christ_n reproof_n resolution_n vow_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n upon_o which_o the_o author_n infer_v thus_o it_o seem_v when_o sin_n carry_v it_o against_o external_a opposition_n only_o it_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n but_o when_o it_o carry_v it_o against_o internal_a and_o external_a opposition_n that_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man._n to_o which_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a when_o sin_n carry_v it_o in_o a_o regenerate_a man_n it_o carry_v it_o against_o such_o internal_a help_n and_o principle_n of_o grace_n as_o be_v not_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a but_o than_o it_o carry_v it_o only_o in_o a_o single_a act_n but_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a it_o carry_v it_o in_o a_o course_n of_o life_n too_o against_o law_n gospel_n wrath_n love_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o smiting_n of_o conscience_n reproof_n promise_n judgement_n still_o he_o will_v sin_v on_o while_o he_o be_v unregenerate_a thus_o the_o regenerate_a do_v not_o the_o four_o be_v when_o it_o be_v sin_v and_o no_o sense_n of_o sin_n no_o after_o repentance_n for_o it_o than_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n but_o say_v the_o author_n what_o bad_a man_n be_v there_o who_o do_v not_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o repent_v of_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o be_v there_o any_o such_o they_o will_v be_v better_o than_o those_o regenerate_a man_n who_o feel_v the_o gripe_n of_o conscience_n for_o sin_n and_o yet_o return_v to_o it_o unto_o which_o i_o answer_v sure_o all_o bad_a man_n do_v not_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n such_o as_o god_n give_v up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o a_o fat_a heart_n to_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n to_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o brawny_a hardness_n which_o feel_v nothing_o do_v not_o do_v so_o and_o yet_o i_o suppose_v these_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n sin_v against_o gripe_n of_o conscience_n be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n but_o a_o hard_a senseless_a heart_n be_v the_o worst_a state_n imaginable_a on_o earth_n but_o suppose_v bad_a man_n have_v some_o kind_n of_o repentance_n be_v it_o such_o as_o the_o regenerate_a have_v after_o their_o fall_n no_o sure_o the_o regenerate_a as_o the_o doctor_n have_v it_o be_v great_o humble_v they_o recover_v again_o by_o true_a repentance_n they_o rise_v after_o their_o fall_n thus_o unregenerate_a man_n do_v not_o it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o consider_v sherlock_n mr._n sherlock_n how_o little_a a_o matter_n will_v serve_v for_o a_o evidence_n of_o grace_n after_o all_o their_o talk_n of_o sanctification_n when_o they_o come_v to_o administer_v comfort_n to_o distress_a conscience_n oh_o say_v the_o soul_n i_o find_v sin_n prevail_v jewel_n sheph._n st_n jewel_n and_o how_o can_v i_o be_v comfort_v not_o by_o sanctification_n sure_o answ_n i_o will_v subdue_v your_o iniquity_n and_o cast_v your_o sin_n into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n obj._n but_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v busy_a with_o i_o ans_fw-fr god_n will_v tread_v he_o down_o obj._n but_o i_o can_v go_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n to_o fetch_v comfort_n comfort_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o comfort_n get_v quit_v of_o thy_o sin_n first_o and_o then_o it_o be_v time_n enough_o for_o comfort_n ans_fw-fr though_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o believe_v and_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o desire_n but_o i_o doubt_v the_o soul_n that_o can_v pray_v can_v believe_v neither_o obj._n but_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o shall_v fall_v away_o from_o god_n afraid_a of_o it_o thou_o be_v fall_v from_o god_n already_o if_o sin_n prevail_v so_o much_o for_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a apostasy_n from_o god_n answer_n none_o can_v pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o christ_n hand_n neither_o sin_n nor_o the_o devil_n but_o how_o if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n hand_n yet_o sin_n i_o doubt_v may_v keep_v they_o out_o if_o god_n cut_v off_o barren_a branch_n there_o be_v some_o danger_n of_o putrid_a one_o god_n have_v say_v i_o have_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o thou_o obj._n this_o be_v good_a news_n have_v i_o a_o right_n to_o the_o promise_n but_o alas_o i_o can_v believe_v and_o take_v a_o naked_a promise_n ans_fw-fr do_v thou_o desire_v to_o believe_v and_o to_o have_v christ_n and_o say_v thus_o if_o it_o
imputation_n and_o who_o ever_o hear_v of_o a_o mediator_n make_v such_o by_o imputation_n or_o by_o that_o righteousness_n which_o another_o perform_v for_o he_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o but_o what_o secundum_fw-la totam_fw-la latitudinem_fw-la to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n whatsoever_o oh_o no_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v we_o mediator_n or_o the_o efficient_n of_o it_o but_o so_o far_o only_o as_o to_o make_v we_o righteous_a before_o god_n by_o the_o imputation_n of_o it_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v but_o we_o be_v not_o mediator_n and_o saviour_n the_o righteousness_n be_v formal_o christ_n the_n one_o mediator_n but_o material_o it_o become_v we_o by_o imputation_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o to_o justify_v we_o the_o righteousness_n itself_o be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o application_n another_o bellarmine_n himself_o who_o make_v the_o objection_n can_v say_v in_o another_o place_n passiones_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la infiniti_fw-la pretii_fw-la 4._o de_fw-fr indulgent_a l._n â—_o cap._n 4._o applicari_fw-la per_fw-la indulgentias_fw-la finiso_fw-la modo_fw-la so_o say_v i_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o not_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n not_o to_o translate_v a_o mediatorship_n upon_o we_o but_o in_o a_o limit_a manner_n to_o justify_v and_o save_v we_o who_o be_v the_o receiver_n of_o it_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o every_o believer_n but_o it_o make_v never_o a_o one_o of_o they_o god-man_n and_o no_o man_n that_o be_v a_o mere_a man_n or_o less_o than_o god-man_n can_v be_v a_o expiate_a and_o save_v mediator_n or_o if_o he_o can_v he_o can_v not_o be_v such_o without_o a_o divine_a call_n or_o ordination_n which_o no_o believer_n can_v pretend_v to_o the_o mediatorship_n be_v total_o sole_o christ_n but_o the_o righteousness_n which_o he_o perform_v be_v so_o far_o impute_v to_o we_o as_o to_o justify_v and_o save_v we_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v make_v we_o and_o that_o by_o imputation_n or_o else_o we_o must_v be_v pardon_v without_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o that_o imputation_n do_v not_o make_v we_o satisfy_v mediator_n our_o church_n tell_v we_o salvation_n 1._o hoim_n of_o salvation_n christ_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v he_o for_o they_o pay_v the_o ransom_n by_o his_o death_n he_o for_o they_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o his_o life_n so_o that_o now_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o every_o true_a christian_a may_v be_v call_v a_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o our_o church_n never_o dream_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o that_o such_o a_o imputation_n will_v turn_v a_o believer_n into_o a_o mediator_n there_o be_v therefore_o no_o ill_a consequence_n but_o a_o infinite_a comfort_n in_o this_o assertion_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n be_v impute_v 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moses_n under_o which_o they_o never_o be_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n answer_n answer_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n thus_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n in_o his_o incarnation_n make_v under_o the_o law_n under_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o in_o his_o active_a obedience_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o it_o in_o his_o passive_a and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o be_v that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o that_o we_o who_o be_v captive_n under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n may_v be_v redeem_v once_o and_o further_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n that_o we_o who_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n may_v be_v son_n of_o god_n and_o so_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o that_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o indeed_o that_o christ_n be_v under_o the_o law_n his_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n may_v 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