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A79435 Yahweh Tsidkenu or The plain doctrin of the justification of a sinner in the sight of God; justified by the God of truth in his holy word, and the cloud of witnesses in all ages. Wherein are handled the causes of the sinners justification. Explained and applied in six and twenty sermons, in a plain, doctrinal and familiar way, for the capacity, and understanding of the weak and ignorant. By Charles Chauncy president of Harvard Colledge in Cambridge in New-England. Chauncy, Charles, 1592-1672. 1659 (1659) Wing C3739; Thomason E979_11; ESTC R222074 232,660 312

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thy_o own_o vile_a heart_n to_o see_v person_n worse_a sinner_n than_o thyself_o save_v in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o thrust_v out_o mat._n 8.11_o 12._o many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n etc._n etc._n 3_o it_o be_v aggravate_v by_o this_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a propitiation_n determine_v of_o god_n for_o sinner_n from_o everlasting_a both_o his_o person_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o redemption_n psal_n 33.11_o and_o hence_o unless_o we_o can_v null_a the_o counsel_n of_o god_n its_o impossible_a to_o find_v any_o other_o propitiation_n no_o equivalent_a price_n for_o man_n redemption_n beside_o this_o no_o mercy_n seat_v but_o mere_o this_o by_o god_n decree_n the_o matter_n be_v eternal_o limit_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o other_o way_n than_o by_o christ_n death_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2.2_o 3._o what_o recompense_n of_o vengeance_n can_v be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o sin_n not_o only_o if_o we_o despise_v or_o scorn_v but_o if_o we_o neglect_v or_o care_v not_o for_o this_o salvation_n now_o he_o that_o do_v take_v care_n about_o this_o salvation_n will_v use_v all_o mean_n roll_v every_o stone_n take_v any_o pain_n about_o it_o will_v as_o darius_n dan._n 6.14_o 18._o set_a his_o heart_n to_o the_o matter_n care_v for_o it_o labour_v about_o it_o pass_v the_o night_n without_o his_o accustom_a meal_n his_o music_n or_o his_o sleep_n and_o early_o and_o in_o haste_n arise_v and_o go_v unto_o daniel_n who_o he_o care_v for_o thus_o 2_o cor._n 7.11_o now_o if_o this_o be_v the_o true_a care_n than_o those_o who_o have_v not_o fix_v settle_a serious_a thought_n about_o their_o salvation_n that_o will_v not_o abate_v one_o jot_n of_o their_o sinful_a delight_n nor_o carnal_a contentment_n for_o it_o but_o
and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n this_o may_v appear_v clear_o by_o the_o opposition_n rom._n 10.3_o 4._o the_o jew_n go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o god_n righteousness_n and_o there_o god_n righteousness_n in_o contra-distinction_n to_o that_o which_o be_v our_o own_o righteousness_n be_v yet_o explain_v to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n for_o these_o reason_n 1_o because_o god_n appoint_v this_o righteousness_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.9_o i_o e._n of_o god_n institution_n and_o appointment_n and_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o 2_o it_o be_v call_v god_n righteousness_n because_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v god-man_n phil._n 2_o 6-8_a 3_o it_o be_v so_o because_o it_o be_v god_n who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o it_o and_o not_o only_o so_o for_o he_o give_v inherent_a righteousness_n also_o but_o that_o god_n only_o 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not_o the_o hearer_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 2.13_o rom._n 11.5_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o reason_n that_o lay_v or_o inflict_v the_o penalty_n threaten_v for_o transgression_n shall_v make_v man_n thereby_o become_v lawless_a or_o not_o bind_v to_o the_o positive_a duty_n of_o obedience_n therefore_o see_v the_o sinner_n owe_v all_o this_o righteousness_n christ_n our_o surety_n must_v needs_o fulfil_v all_o this_o righteousness_n for_o sinner_n that_o be_v both_o die_a and_o do_v as_o it_o be_v say_v matth._n 3.15_o and_o all_o be_v comprchend_v in_o phil._n 2.8_o that_o he_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o death_n which_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v a_o obedience_n that_o fall_v short_a of_o death_n as_o also_o a_o further_a obedience_n in_o suffer_v death_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 10.4_o now_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n be_v perfect_a 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6.5_o 3_o no_o man_n can_v perform_v any_o one_o particular_a duty_n or_o in_o every_o point_n work_v so_o exact_o that_o he_o shall_v in_o full_a answer_n the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n job_n 9.3_o if_o he_o will_v contend_v with_o a_o man_n none_o can_v answer_v he_o one_o for_o a_o thousand_o so_o psal_n 130.3_o psal_n 43.2_o i_o dare_v appeal_n to_o any_o man_n alive_a even_o the_o holy_a for_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o heretic_n and_o atheist_n etc._n etc._n dare_v thou_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o any_o prayer_n that_o ever_o thou_o do_v make_v or_o any_o other_o duty_n and_o say_v lord_n proceed_v against_o i_o according_a to_o any_o sin_n or_o weakness_n that_o be_v in_o this_o prayer_n or_o that_o duty_n alas_o say_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o hereby_o justify_v etc._n etc._n though_o i_o myself_o can_v discern_v no_o defect_n in_o my_o righteousness_n yet_o i_o will_v not_o plead_v it_o before_o god_n for_o he_o 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yet_o neither_o will_v these_o make_v you_o perfect_a 3_o this_o will_v be_v your_o security_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n prov._n 11.4_o riches_n profit_v not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n but_o righteousness_n deliver_v from_o death_n quest_n how_o may_v a_o sinful_a man_n or_o woman_n get_v he_o righteousness_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o wide_a distance_n betwixtt_n god_n and_o man_n yea_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a answ_n to_o let_v pass_v the_o thing_n before_o press_v and_o insist_v on_o there_o be_v these_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n and_o context_n observable_a 1_o let_v we_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o certainty_n not_o only_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o also_o that_o the_o same_o be_v attainable_a by_o poor_a sinner_n this_o be_v here_o witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n such_o as_o god_n have_v send_v who_o testimony_n he_o have_v approve_v of_o and_o seal_v to_o yea_o such_o who_o many_o of_o they_o have_v seal_v this_o and_o the_o like_a truth_n with_o their_o blood_n and_o such_o as_o christ_n himself_o have_v appoint_v witness_n to_o he_o act._n 1.8_o and_o all_o concur_v in_o this_o testimony_n so_o that_o the_o witness_n be_v beyond_o exception_n 2_o see_v the_o evidence_n thereof_o in_o the_o gospel_n where_o it_o be_v reveal_v rom._n 1.17_o see_v it_o there_o shine_v with_o its_o own_o light_n it_o be_v more_o implicit_a and_o veil_v heretofore_o it_o be_v but_o dark_o propose_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n former_o but_o in_o the_o gospel_n it_o appear_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n in_o all_o its_o lustre_n and_o brightness_n 3_o labour_n for_o a_o deep_a apprehension_n and_o sense_n of_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o prove_a truth_n that_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v under_o sin_n rom._n 3.9_o 21._o and_o he_o add_v that_o it_o be_v write_v there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o and_z vers_n 19_o all_o the_o world_n be_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o nothing_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n will_v remove_v this_o guilt_n 4_o consider_v the_o nearness_n of_o god_n righteousness_n isa_n 46.13_o i_o will_v bring_v near_o my_o righteousness_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v far_o off_o and_o my_o salvation_n shall_v not_o tarry_v isa_n 50.8_o he_o be_v near_o that_o justifi_v i_o etc._n etc._n 1_o in_o that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god-man_n rom._n 5.15_o 17._o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o man_n etc._n etc._n 2_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 9.30_o it_o be_v make_v we_o by_o faith_n 3_o this_o be_v wrought_v and_o apply_v in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2_o cor._n 3.10_o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o twenty_o sermon_n on_o rom._n 3.21_o 22._o but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_v be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n 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 remission_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n go_v always_o together_o rom._n 4.6_o 7._o there_o be_v not_o two_o part_n of_o justification_n but_o distinguish_v by_o the_o term_n from_o which_o and_o to_o which_o as_o all_o by_o one_o act_n darkness_n be_v expel_v and_o light_v bring_v in_o doct._n 2._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v impute_v to_o believer_n or_o be_v convey_v to_o believer_n by_o way_n of_o imputation_n 1_o imputation_n be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n but_o it_o be_v necessary_o employ_v and_o understand_v for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n can_v be_v conceive_v any_o way_n to_o be_v man_v but_o only_o by_o way_n of_o imputation_n because_o it_o be_v not_o righteousness_n that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v wrought_v by_o a_o mere_a man_n 2_o though_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o believer_n may_v be_v call_v god_n righteousness_n as_o some_o take_v matth._n 6.33_o yet_o the_o apostle_n can_v mean_v that_o here_o because_o he_o speak_v of_o righteousness_n without_o the_o law_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n beside_o the_o apostle_n treat_v here_o of_o justification_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a but_o inherent_a righteousness_n belong_v to_o sanctification_n 3_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v to_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v that_o be_v it_o be_v appoint_v unto_o they_o upon_o they_o i.e._n account_v they_o or_o put_v upon_o they_o by_o way_n of_o imputation_n 4_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n i.e._n apprehend_v by_o faith_n other_o scripture_n do_v consent_n to_o this_o truth_n rom._n 4.6_o 11._o as_o david_n describe_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n viz._n of_o his_o own_o vers_n 11._o righteousness_n impute_v to_o all_o believer_n vers_fw-la 24._o it_o be_v not_o write_v for_o abraham_n only_o but_o for_o we_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v if_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 21._o we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o not_o in_o ourselves_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o christ_n be_v make_v to_o we_o of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o that_o be_v no_o other_o way_n than_o by_o imputation_n the_o same_o be_v prove_v by_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v faith_n be_v impute_v for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.5_o for_o faith_n consider_v as_o a_o quality_n inherent_a in_o we_o can_v be_v no_o more_o impute_v for_o righteousness_n than_o other_o grace_n that_o be_v infuse_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n therefore_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o his_o save_a righteousness_n which_o faith_n do_v apprehend_v hence_o rom_n 4.5_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v etc._n etc._n for_o the_o open_n of_o this_o something_o have_v need_n be_v say_v concern_v imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n because_o it_o be_v a_o term_n that_o the_o papist_n do_v cavil_v at_o take_v the_o scripture_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v think_v or_o doubtful_a opinion_n for_o how_o can_v that_o be_v ascribe_v to_o god_n as_o this_o be_v rom._n 4.6_o but_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o reckon_v or_o account_v take_v by_o a_o borrow_a speech_n from_o merchant_n reckon_n and_o account_n who_o have_v their_o debt-book_n wherein_o they_o set_v down_o how_o their_o reckon_n stand_v in_o the_o particular_n they_o deal_v upon_o now_o in_o such_o debt-book_n merchant_n use_v to_o set_v down_o whatever_o payment_n be_v only_o make_v either_o by_o the_o debtor_n themselves_o or_o by_o other_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o they_o a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o philemon_n vers_n 18._o where_o paul_n undertake_v to_o philemon_n for_o onesimus_n if_o he_o have_v wrong_v thou_o or_o owe_v thou_o any_o thing_n put_v that_o on_o my_o account_n i.e._n account_v onesimus_n his_o debt_n to_o paul_n and_o paul_n satisfaction_n or_o payment_n to_o onesimus_n which_o answer_v the_o double_a imputation_n in_o point_n of_o justification_n i.e._n of_o our_o sin_n to_o christ_n and_o of_o christ_n satisfaction_n to_o we_o both_o which_o be_v employ_v 2_o cor._n 5.21_o he_o make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o i.e._n our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o i.e._n his_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o now_o the_o impute_v christ_n righteousness_n unto_o we_o be_v a_o gracious_a act_n of_o god_n the_o father_n imputation_n definition_n of_o imputation_n according_a to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n whereby_o as_o a_o judge_n he_o account_v the_o believer_n sin_n unto_o the_o surety_n as_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o same_o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o beleeever_n as_o if_o he_o have_v perform_v the_o same_o obedience_n that_o christ_n do_v in_o his_o own_o person_n so_o that_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n be_v as_o effectual_a to_o the_o full_a for_o the_o acceptance_n of_o the_o believe_a sinner_n as_o if_o he_o have_v yield_v such_o obedience_n to_o the_o lord_n himself_o hence_o his_o righteousness_n be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23.6_o it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o double_a imputation_n rom._n 4.4_o 5._o now_o to_o he_o that_o work_v be_v the_o reward_n reckon_v not_o of_o grace_n but_o of_o debt_n but_o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v two_o imputation_n the_o one_o have_v the_o ground_n in_o he_o to_o who_o the_o imputation_n be_v make_v the_o other_o be_v found_v on_o the_o will_n of_o he_o
that_o impute_v if_o any_o man_n do_v perfect_o perform_v those_o thing_n that_o the_o law_n command_v the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o according_a to_o debt_n for_o this_o have_v the_o foundation_n in_o himself_o and_o his_o perfect_a performance_n but_o if_o a_o man_n work_v not_o but_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n believe_v to_o he_o the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n be_v account_v according_a to_o grace_n for_o it_o have_v a_o foundation_n out_o of_o himself_o in_o another_o performance_n viz._n in_o christ_n which_o the_o apostle_n prove_v vers_fw-la 5._o to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o etc._n etc._n if_o the_o imputation_n shall_v be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o foundation_n that_o be_v in_o himself_o sin_n shall_v be_v impute_v to_o condemnation_n for_o he_o be_v ungodly_a but_o now_o faith_n be_v account_v to_o the_o ungodly_a for_o righteousness_n therefore_o this_o must_v be_v found_v on_o the_o grace_n of_o he_o that_o impute_v the_o former_a kind_n of_o imputation_n be_v only_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n and_o no_o man_n be_v ever_o justify_v by_o it_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o the_o latter_a be_v the_o common_a way_n whereby_o abraham_n and_o all_o believer_n be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n object_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o unrighteous_a act_n and_o imply_v falsehood_n to_o impute_v righteousness_n to_o a_o sinner_n as_o it_o be_v to_o impute_v sin_n to_o a_o righeeous_a person_n prov._n 17.15_o to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o condemn_v the_o righteous_a be_v both_o a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o contrary_n be_v repute_v a_o act_n of_o god_n justice_n 1_o king_n 8.32_o exod._n 34.7_o answ_n it_o be_v against_o law_n and_o justice_n to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a without_o cause_n when_o there_o be_v no_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o the_o offender_n himself_o or_o by_o any_o other_o on_o his_o behalf_n suitable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v and_o person_n concern_v do_v consent_n but_o now_o when_o god_n justify_v and_o impute_v righteousness_n to_o the_o ungodly_a have_v receive_v a_o full_a and_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n by_o his_o son_n obedience_n this_o be_v no_o unjustice_n at_o all_o but_o every_o way_n most_o just_a the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o the_o father_n be_v content_a and_o consent_v to_o it_o 2_o there_o be_v no_o falsehood_n in_o this_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n because_o god_n can_v call_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v rom._n 4.17_o and_o he_o do_v true_o make_v those_o righteous_a who_o he_o justify_v by_o his_o impute_a righteousness_n rom._n 8.4_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o which_o if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o impute_a righteousness_n as_o it_o be_v common_o take_v the_o phrase_n show_v it_o to_o be_v as_o real_o we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v it_o ourselves_o if_o it_o be_v take_v of_o inherent_a righteousness_n as_o some_o of_o the_o learned_a take_v it_o it_o show_v that_o where_o this_o impute_a righteousness_n be_v there_o be_v also_o inherent_a as_o a_o effect_n thereof_o though_o it_o be_v but_o imperfect_a begin_v and_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a object_n but_o this_o impute_a righteousness_n be_v but_o a_o work_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n only_o and_o be_v not_o a_o real_a matter_n therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o answ_n this_o righteousness_n that_o be_v impute_v be_v real_o give_v to_o believer_n it_o be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 5.17_o that_o which_o be_v give_v be_v real_o our_o own_o to_o all_o such_o purpose_n wherein_o it_o may_v concern_v we_o object_n but_o if_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o than_o it_o seem_v to_o follow_v that_o the_o believer_n be_v as_o righteous_a as_o christ_n and_o therefore_o every_o believer_n be_v a_o redeemer_n and_o a_o saviour_n of_o other_o for_o christ_n be_v so_o answ_n this_o will_v not_o follow_v because_o 1_o the_o believer_n be_v still_o a_o sinner_n in_o himself_o so_o be_v not_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a 2_o because_o the_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o the_o head_n be_v communicate_v to_o all_o the_o member_n it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o every_o member_n be_v thereby_o make_v a_o head_n to_o have_v such_o a_o influence_n into_o all_o the_o other_o member_n as_o the_o head_n have_v 3_o redeemer_n saviour_n surety_n etc._n etc._n be_v denomination_n proper_a to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v a_o paymaster_n and_o satisfier_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o other_o and_o not_o as_o any_o thing_n be_v due_a from_o himself_o and_o although_o his_o righteousness_n by_o a_o legal_a imputation_n to_o we_o and_o acceptation_n on_o our_o behalf_n be_v call_v we_o and_o we_o may_v be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v righteous_a in_o his_o righteousness_n yet_o his_o surety-ship_n as_o such_o can_v be_v impute_v we_o hence_o none_o of_o those_o denomination_n as_o of_o saviour_n redeemer_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o though_o we_o be_v paymaster_n and_o satisfier_n of_o the_o law_n under_o this_o imputation_n and_o by_o god_n account_n yet_o we_o be_v not_o therefore_o surety_n or_o redeemer_n for_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o we_o only_o to_o be_v redeem_v not_o to_o be_v redeemer_n so_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o satisfy_v the_o law_n be_v apply_v by_o imputation_n to_o the_o believer_n not_o his_o surety-ship_n redeemership_n because_o proper_a only_o to_o the_o redeemer_n and_o not_o communicable_a to_o the_o redeem_v so_o much_o as_o by_o imputation_n for_o redeemer_n and_o redeem_a be_v relata_fw-la ergo_fw-la opposita_fw-la neither_o do_v the_o law_n in_o demand_v satisfaction_n look_v at_o surety-ship_n but_o payment_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o offender_n or_o of_o the_o surety_n therefore_o this_o objection_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n as_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a for_o though_o the_o law_n call_v a_o sinner_n perfect_o righteous_a in_o his_o justification_n yet_o it_o call_v he_o not_o a_o surety_n or_o a_o redeemer_n for_o the_o law_n call_v not_o for_o a_o surety_n etc._n etc._n but_o account_v the_o sinner_n as_o righteous_a touch_v the_o demand_n of_o the_o law_n as_o one_o that_o never_o break_v the_o law_n yea_o as_o the_o surety_n himself_o make_v under_o the_o law_n for_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o law_n by_o active_a or_o passive_a obedience_n do_v equal_o dismiss_v or_o acquit_v the_o person_n that_o be_v under_o it_o from_o the_o gild_n curse_n or_o condemnation_n of_o it_o reas_n 1._o take_a from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o believer_n with_o christ_n for_o be_v once_o make_v one_o with_o christ_n all_o his_o benefit_n become_v he_o so_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o head_n be_v communicate_v to_o all_o his_o member_n the_o ointment_n on_o the_o head_n of_o aaron_n run_v down_o on_o his_o skirt_n and_o member_n thus_o paul_n desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n not_o have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n phil._n 3.9_o he_o desire_v the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v through_o faith_n i._n e._n impute_a righteousness_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n and_o he_o show_v the_o reason_n why_o it_o be_v make_v the_o believer_n because_o we_o be_v find_v in_o he_o that_o be_v ingraft_v into_o his_o mystical_a body_n and_o be_v make_v one_o mystical_a person_n with_o he_o and_o this_o will_v serve_v to_o answer_v popish_a objection_n obj._n how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v make_v righteous_a by_o another_o man_n righteousness_n more_o than_o rich_a by_o another_o man_n riches_n ans_fw-fr though_o the_o righteousness_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o garment_n in_o scripture_n yet_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v real_o unite_v to_o the_o believer_n which_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o a_o garment_n beside_o also_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n there_o be_v also_o impart_v righteousness_n reas_n 2._o from_o the_o compar_fw-la son_n between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o adam_n for_o as_o adam_n transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o that_o in_o respect_n thereof_o they_o be_v repute_v sinner_n and_o accurse_a and_o liable_a to_o eternal_a death_n so_o also_o christ_n obedience_n whereby_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v so_o impute_v to_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n that_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n they_o stand_v as_o innocent_a justify_v and_o accept_v to_o eternal_a life_n the_o argument_n be_v paul_n rom._n 5.19_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a verse_n 17._o as_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o
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