unto_o death_n and_o there_o be_v sin_n unto_o death_n and_o so_o forth_o that_o both_o the_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n and_o the_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v 17_o 1_o joh._n 9_o 16._o 17_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a believer_n they_o utter_o mistake_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v sin_n before_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v sin_n unto_o death_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v shall_v die_v say_v the_o prophet_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n say_v the_o apostle_n but_o 23_o ezech._n 18._o â—_o rom._n 6._o 23_o it_o be_v make_v clear_a before_o that_o the_o elect_v after_o they_o be_v elect_v in_o christ_n the_o holy_a and_o without_o blame_n before_o god_n in_o love_n which_o they_o can_v be_v if_o god_n see_v sin_n in_o they_o if_o they_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o 〈◊〉_d god_n still_o which_o be_v always_o loathsome_a blameful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n the_o sin_n that_o iâ—_n not_o unto_o 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be_v no_o more_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n 1â—_n rom_n 6._o 1â—_n some_o collect_v from_o thence_o that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n call_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o work_n give_v manifest_v to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o innocency_n and_o power_n and_o the_o same_o law_n expound_v and_o manifest_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o church_n or_o people_n of_o god_n the_o israelite_n in_o mount_n sinai_n call_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o also_o the_o leviticall_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o all_o law_n of_o god_n for_o righteousness_n be_v end_v in_o christ_n to_o believer_n no_o law_n for_o righteousness_n require_v performance_n by_o the_o elect_n have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o they_o nor_o they_o with_o the_o law_n and_o some_o say_v that_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o hold_v forth_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o righteousness_n before_o god_n to_o believer_n believer_n be_v still_o 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law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o believer_n have_v the_o reference_n only_o say_v they_o sol._n but_o i_o take_v it_o both_o these_o have_v defection_n and_o error_n the_o former_a hold_v forth_o that_o all_o law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o man_n for_o righteousness_n be_v end_v in_o christ_n to_o all_o believer_n which_o be_v only_a truth_n thus_o that_o all_o law_n of_o god_n give_v to_o man_n for_o righteousness_n before_o god_n in_o god_n sight_n righteousness_n be_v end_v and_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n for_o the_o elect_n for_o that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o christ_n undertake_v for_o his_o elect_a believer_n i_o come_v say_v christ_n not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o 1â—_n mat._n 5._o 1â—_n fulfil_v it_o 〈◊〉_d â—e_n say_v to_o john_n baptist_n wherâ—_n he_o refuse_v mo_z 〈…〉_o 1â—_n mat._n 3._o 1â—_n to_o baptise_v he_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v i_o have_v undertake_v to_o fulfull_a all_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n before_o god_n for_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n it_o behove_v i_o so_o to_o do_v hinder_v not_o i_o therefore_o to_o 1._o mal._n 3._o 1._o do_v it_o in_o the_o jest_n let_v i_o be_v baptize_v of_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o messenger_n i_o have_v send_v and_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n say_v as_o by_o one_o man_n 2d_o gal._n 2._o 2d_o 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 we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n christ_n be_v our_o righteousness_n all_o which_o be_v mean_v before_o god_n so_o that_o though_o there_o be_v a_o law_n of_o god_n make_v to_o man_n that_o charge_v all_o man_n upon_o pain_n to_o do_v their_o work_n in_o righteousness_n before_o god_n which_o they_o have_v power_n also_o give_v they_o to_o do_v but_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n have_v lose_v it_o utter_o yet_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n have_v undertake_v to_o pay_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o same_o law_n and_o to_o perform_v the_o full_a righteousness_n thereof_o before_o god_n for_o the_o elect_a believer_n god_n deliver_v up_o that_o law_n bind_v the_o elect_a to_o righteousness_n before_o god_n which_o now_o have_v no_o power_n to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o which_o his_o christ_n have_v undertake_v to_o do_v and_o have_v perform_v for_o the_o elect_a believer_n before_o god_n be_v therewith_o satisfy_v 12_o isa_n 53._o 12_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v yea_o god_n deliver_v that_o bing_a law_n touch_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n into_o the_o hand_n power_n disposition_n of_o his_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o 19_o gal._n 〈◊〉_d 19_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o believer_n and_o that_o believer_n be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n for_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n that_o when_o the_o son_n have_v pay_v the_o full_a debt_n the_o bond_n shall_v lie_v still_o against_o the_o principal_a yet_o i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o intend_v in_o his_o word_n where_o he_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o all_o believer_n that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o rightâ—ousnsse_n before_o god_n and_o also_o before_o man_n to_o all_o believer_n god_n do_v not_o intend_v in_o his_o first_o give_v of_o law_n to_o man_n his_o own_o honour_n service_n and_o duty_n to_o himself_o only_o but_o also_o the_o mutual_a service_n duty_n and_o good_a of_o man_n one_o to_o another_o as_o christ_n plain_o show_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o man_n that_o ask_v he_o which_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o law_n jesus_n say_v to_o he_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o great_a commandment_n and_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 39_o mat._n 22._o 37_o 38_o 39_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n depend_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n mat._n 5._o 16._o we_o see_v god_n intend_v in_o his_o law_n not_o only_a duty_n to_o himself_o but_o also_o to_o man_n and_o that_o unto_o both_o upon_o penalty_n answerable_a and_o proportionable_a to_o the_o breach_n and_o offence_n of_o both_o as_o the_o law_n speak_v breach_n for_o breach_n eye_n for_o eye_n and_o tooth_n for_o tooth_n and_o although_o man_n in_o his_o now_o corrupt_a nature_n can_v do_v neither_o of_o the_o duty_n of_o these_o great_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n righteous_o before_o god_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o estimation_n because_o
of_o the_o spirit_n be_v of_o antichrist_n and_o to_o make_v man_n proud_a pharisees_n to_o trust_v in_o themselves_o and_o despise_v other_o to_o make_v they_o think_v they_o be_v not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v nor_o as_o this_o or_o that_o sinner_n but_o i_o know_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n spirit_n be_v to_o make_v man_n humble_a publican_n to_o smite_v their_o breast_n say_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o whole_o to_o deny_v themselves_o this_o doctrine_n of_o inherent_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a be_v confute_v by_o the_o prophet_n by_o christ_n himself_o and_o by_o his_o apostle_n the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v of_o himself_o and_o other_o have_v the_o spirit_n say_v we_o be_v all_o as_o a_o unclean_a thing_n all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n and_o after_o paul_n say_v there_o be_v nonerighteous_a that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n thou_o hypocrite_n 10._o rom_n 3_o 10._o why_o see_v thou_o the_o mote_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o brother_n eye_n and_o see_v not_o the_o beam_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v and_o when_o you_o have_v do_v what_o you_o can_v say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v after_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n know_v to_o himself_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n the_o corrupt_a man_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n i_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a where_o be_v paul_n inherent_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o himself_o when_o there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n in_o he_o and_o when_o he_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o himself_o where_o be_v his_o inablement_n in_o himself_o by_o the_o instrumental_a assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o whereas_o they_o say_v paul_n mean_v by_o performance_n to_o do_v perfect_o and_o that_o he_o may_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n although_o he_o do_v not_o the_o same_o perfect_o it_o be_v but_o a_o sophistical_a cavil_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o good_a and_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o perfect_o good_a and_o righteous_a his_o sacrifice_n be_v 21._o levit._fw-la 3._o 1._o numb_a 28._o deut._n 13._o 21._o without_o spot_n or_o blemish_n certain_o these_o position_n be_v from_o the_o root_n of_o antichrist_n and_o there_o be_v no_o essential_a point_n of_o popery_n as_o i_o may_v have_v ground_n and_o sustentation_n from_o they_o as_o man_n holy_a and_o righteous_a work_n before_o god_n justification_n by_o man_n work_n before_o god_n debt_n and_o merit_n of_o god_n by_o man_n work_n supâ—rerogations_n pope_n holiness_n that_o the_o pope_n can_v err_v canonise_a of_o man_n for_o saint_n in_o themselves_o sanctifying_n and_o consecration_n of_o person_n and_o thing_n by_o man_n in_o the_o estimation_n of_o god_n make_v holy_a bread_n and_o holy_a water_n in_o the_o estimation_n of_o god_n freewill_n what_o saint_n in_o himself_o deserve_v not_o to_o be_v canonize_v what_o holy_a and_o righteous_a work_n that_o be_v holy_a and_o righteous_a in_o themselves_o in_o the_o estimation_n of_o god_n deserve_v not_o to_o be_v crown_v of_o god_n as_o meritorious_a work_n it_o be_v just_a with_o man_n to_o recompense_v good_a work_n of_o man_n do_v to_o their_o honour_n and_o benefit_n with_o a_o proportionable_a price_n so_o no_o doubt_n it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o recompense_v the_o good_a work_n of_o man_n in_o his_o estimation_n good_a work_n wrought_v of_o man_n themselves_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o he_o with_o a_o price_n proportionable_a to_o he_o that_o work_v say_v the_o apostle_n the_o wage_n be_v not_o account_v of_o grace_n or_o favour_n but_o of_o debt_n 4._o rom._n 4._o 4._o i_o take_v it_o if_o man_n hold_v forth_o his_o own_o work_n good_a and_o righteous_a before_o god_n he_o challenge_v a_o debt_n of_o god_n and_o forsake_v grace_n his_o own_o mercy_n they_o which_o be_v call_v protestant_n be_v so_o call_v because_o they_o do_v protest_v against_o such_o point_n of_o popery_n further_a argument_n make_v to_o uphold_v inherent_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o man_n by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v answer_v as_o follow_v arg._n 1._o they_o say_v although_o inherent_a holiness_n be_v teach_v of_o papist_n and_o they_o teach_v so_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o popish_a doctrine_n that_o be_v popish_a which_o papist_n teach_v and_o maintain_v against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n answ_n those_o church_n be_v reform_v where_o christ_n be_v perfect_o form_v in_o they_o paul_n say_v to_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n i_o travel_v in_o birth_n again_o till_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o you_o he_o do_v not_o mean_v 19_o gal._n 4._o 19_o form_v in_o part_n but_o thorough_o and_o perfect_o form_v the_o papist_n teach_v and_o maintain_v inherent_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o jesus_n christ_n otherwise_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o ground_n for_o their_o other_o popish_a doctrine_n against_o the_o true_a form_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o church_n i_o take_v it_o they_o which_o maintain_v the_o same_o with_o they_o close_o with_o popery_n arg._n 2._o the_o pharisee_n teach_v such_o righteousness_n as_o be_v neither_o impute_v to_o they_o nor_o inherent_a in_o they_o it_o be_v justitia_fw-la quam_fw-la docebant_fw-la non_fw-la quam_fw-la praestabant_fw-la answ_n the_o pharisee_n teach_v such_o righteousness_n as_o they_o account_v they_o have_v in_o themselves_o such_o as_o your_o inherent_a holiness_n and_o righteousness_n be_v in_o you_o by_o your_o account_n and_o they_o account_v they_o have_v it_o from_o god_n also_o they_o thank_v god_n for_o it_o as_o i_o suppose_v you_o do_v i_o thank_v god_n say_v the_o pharisee_fw-mi i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o 11._o luk._n 18._o 11._o man_n be_v unjust_a etc._n etc._n he_o think_v himself_o to_o have_v holiness_n and_o righteousness_n in_o himself_o so_o do_v you_o arg._n 3._o you_o abolish_v the_o moral_a law_n in_o mat._n 5._o hold_v up_o answ_n we_o do_v not_o abolish_v the_o moral_a law_n further_o than_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n which_o say_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o 4._o rom._n 10_o 4._o righteousness_n before_o god_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v we_o say_v the_o moral_a law_n be_v still_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o the_o forsake_a and_o reprobate_a one_o it_o be_v also_o the_o manifestation_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o elect_n believer_n and_o as_o a_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o transgress_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v forth_o for_o eternal_a life_n or_o dâ—ath_n to_o believer_n but_o to_o show_v they_o what_o 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