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do_v belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n therefore_o as_o his_o obedience_n in_o die_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o to_o justification_n from_o sin_n so_o his_o obedience_n in_o work_v be_v impute_v unto_o we_o to_o justification_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n as_o it_o call_v he_o the_o 2_o the_o 1._o joh._n 2._o 2_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o it_o call_v he_o likewise_o 6_o likewise_o jere._n 23_o 6_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n to_o which_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n s._n paul_n say_v that_o 30_o that_o 1._o cor_fw-la 1_o 30_o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n wisdom_n to_o cover_v our_o error_n ignorance_n &_o weakness_n of_o faith_n righteousness_n in_o who_o obedience_n we_o stand_v here_o just_a and_o righteous_a before_o god_n and_o be_v accept_v for_o his_o child_n be_v as_o yet_o sinner_n &_o unrighteous_a in_o ourselves_o sanctification_n to_o purge_v we_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o restore_v in_o we_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o little_a and_o little_a 18_o little_a 2._o cor_fw-la 3._o 18_o from_o glory_n to_o glory_n 7_o glory_n psa_fw-la 84._o 7_o from_o strength_n to_o strength_n in_o this_o life_n till_o we_o â—e_v full_o perfect_v at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a redemption_n in_o who_o only_o we_o have_v full_a and_o perfect_a atonement_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n by_o mean_n whereof_o there_o be_v 1_o be_v rom._n 8._o 1_o no_o codemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n no_o less_o plain_o say_v he_o again_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n 21_o effect_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 21_o him_n which_o know_v no_o sin_n god_n make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o whereof_o s._n austen_n say_v thus_o 41_o thus_o august_n enchiri_fw-la ad_fw-la laurent_n cap._n 41_o he_o than_o be_v make_v sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v righteousness_n not_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n neither_o in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o he_o even_o as_o he_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n wherein_o he_o be_v crucify_v show_v forth_o sin_n not_o his_o own_o sin_n but_o our_o sin_n neither_o be_v in_o he_o but_o in_o us._n where_o first_o the_o apostle_n and_o then_o out_o of_o the_o apostle_n s._n austen_n give_v to_o understand_v that_o as_o christ_n be_v punish_v as_o a_o sinner_n for_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o in_o he_o but_o in_o we_o so_o we_o be_v accept_v for_o righteous_a before_o god_n by_o that_o righteousness_n not_o which_o be_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v so_o in_o he_o as_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v unto_o we_o as_o be_v perform_v for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o name_n and_o therefore_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n it_o be_v make_v we_o even_o as_o christ_n himself_o be_v whole_o we_o by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o be_v call_v 22._o call_v rom._n 3._o 21_o 22._o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n through_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n stand_v and_o be_v without_o the_o law_n and_o the_o refore_o by_o faith_n only_o therefore_o be_v faith_n say_v to_o be_v repute_v unto_o we_o for_o righteousness_n as_o in_o those_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n ibid._n paul_n rom._n â—_o 5_o oecum_fw-la ibid._n to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o that_o be_v as_o oecumenius_n expound_v it_o of_o photius_n to_o he_o that_o have_v no_o confidence_n by_o work_n but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v impute_v or_o count_v for_o righteousness_n not_o work_n then_o but_o faith_n be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n to_o the_o beléeve_a man_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n 16_o apostle_n gal._n 2._o 16_o elsewhere_o say_v we_o have_v believe_v in_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n because_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v justify_v either_o there_o be_v not_o at_o all_o any_o justification_n of_o man_n before_o god_n and_o so_o christ_n shall_v have_v die_v in_o vain_a or_o this_o be_v his_o only_a justification_n which_o i_o have_v describe_v because_o as_o partly_o have_v be_v show_v and_o shall_v be_v show_v further_o there_o be_v no_o righteousness_n extant_a in_o man_n in_o this_o life_n whereby_o he_o can_v stand_v just_a and_o blameless_a before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n but_o that_o exclusion_n of_o work_n which_o i_o have_v mention_v out_o of_o the_o apostle_n the_o answ_n restrain_v only_o to_o work_n do_v by_o fréewill_n and_o by_o the_o law_n without_o the_o faith_n and_o grace_n of_o christ_n a_o vain_a exception_n the_o falsehood_n whereof_o he_o that_o see_v not_o be_v altogether_o blind_a albeit_o it_o be_v the_o only_a start_a hole_n which_o the_o rhemist_n use_v to_o avoid_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o text_n the_o question_n of_o justification_n by_o the_o law_n be_v move_v concern_v 13_o concern_v rhemi_fw-fr annot_n act_n 1â—_n 13_o the_o convert_a gentile_n as_o the_o rhemiste_n confess_v concern_v the_o 10._o the_o act._n 15._o 1._o 10._o brethren_n and_o disciple_n as_o the_o text_n call_v they_o of_o they_o the_o beleeeve_a pharisee_n require_v for_o justification_n and_o salvation_n to_o â—_o to_o v._o 1._o â—_o be_v circumcise_v and_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n handle_v it_o concern_v the_o galathian_o which_o have_v 27._o have_v gal_n 1._o 6._o 9_o &_o 3._o 2_o 4._o 27._o receive_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n which_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n which_o have_v suffer_v many_o thing_n for_o the_o gospel_n they_o have_v be_v for_o
defile_a clothes_n our_o cleanness_n then_o be_v in_o christ_n not_o in_o ourselves_o in_o his_o innocency_n we_o appear_v before_o god_n undefiled_a and_o white_a than_o snow_n not_o but_o that_o god_n cleanse_v we_o inward_o also_o but_o this_o cleanse_n be_v yet_o but_o in_o part_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v still_o need_n of_o a_o cover_n to_o hide_v the_o remain_v of_o our_o uncleanness_n therefore_o howsoever_o the_o answ_n scorn_v a_o curtain_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o be_v draw_v before_o he_o to_o cover_v his_o sin_n yet_o s._n bernard_n embrace_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o cloak_n or_o garment_n for_o that_o purpose_n o_o lord_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o bernard_n â—â—_o ca_o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n only_o for_o that_o be_v i_o also_o for_o thou_o be_v of_o god_n make_v righteousness_n unto_o i_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a lest_o that_o one_o righteousness_n be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o two_o it_o be_v not_o a_o 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