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work_v and_o with_o primatius_fw-la rom._n god_n do_v justify_v the_o ungodly_a but_o not_o by_o work_n which_o â—e_n want_v for_o if_o he_o shall_v justify_v he_o according_a to_o work_n he_o must_v be_v punish_v and_o not_o deliver_v the_o external_a moâ—â—er_n then_o and_o meritorious_a efficient_a of_o our_o justification_n be_v christ_n by_o his_o obedience_n 5.21_o for_o god_n make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o â—e_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o rightousnesse_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 3.24_o we_o be_v justify_v through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 4._o augustine_n say_v christ_n alone_o have_v 〈…〉_z the_o punishment_n for_o we_o without_o his_o 〈◊〉_d demerit_n that_o we_o may_v obtain_v grace_n by_o he_o without_o good_a merit_n christ_n say_v basill_n be_v true_a righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n righteousness_n wisdom_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 216.6_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d cover_v the_o dike_a and_o the_o decalogue_n so_o he_o cover_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n and_o he_o hide_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n from_o the_o furious_a indignation_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n now_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v twofold_a active_a and_o passive_a the_o former_a stand_v in_o his_o perfect_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n the_o latter_a be_v contain_v in_o his_o passion_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n by_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n our_o sin_n be_v remit_v therefore_o peter_n say_v 2.24_o that_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n 1.5_o and_o john_n likewise_o say_v that_o he_o wash_v uâ—_n from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n and_o long_o before_o they_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v 5_o that_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v marc._n remission_n of_o sin_n say_v chrysostome_n be_v on_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n say_v amâ—â—ose_v be_v the_o justification_n of_o sinner_n galat._n by_o it_o god_n justice_n be_v full_o satisfy_v his_o wrath_n be_v appeal_v and_o â—ll_a punishment_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a deserve_v by_o sin_n be_v quite_o remove_v by_o his_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n we_o be_v repute_v and_o esteem_v righteous_a 4_o for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n unto_o every_o one_o 1.3_o that_o believe_v â—e_z be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n righteousness_n 6.1_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o this_o one_o maniâ—_n shall_v be_v make_v righteous_a lord_n say_v bernard_n i_o will_v remember_v thy_o righteousness_n only_o for_o that_o be_v also_o i_o for_o thou_o be_v make_v unto_o i_o righteousness_n of_o god_n now_o this_o his_o righteousness_n be_v not_o we_o but_o his_o original_o &_o be_v make_v we_o by_o god_n tree_n imputation_n it_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o &_o by_o god_n account_v we_o christ_n be_v our_o surety_n and_o stand_v in_o our_o stead_n and_o so_o appropriate_v to_o we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v perform_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n 190._o bernard_n say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o us._n and_o again_o the_o justice_n of_o another_o be_v assign_v unto_o man_n because_o he_o want_v his_o own_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o one_o be_v impute_v unto_o all_o and_o no_o man_n must_v think_v it_o strange_a that_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n can_v satisfy_v for_o the_o disobedience_n of_o all_o the_o elect_n &_o make_v they_o to_o be_v repute_v righteous_a with_o god_n for_o in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o god_n that_o be_v of_o that_o holy_a man_n 28_o who_o be_v true_a god_n it_o be_v of_o endless_a merit_n &_o of_o invaluable_a value_n with_o the_o lord_n the_o perfection_n and_o merit_n of_o this_o obedience_n come_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o person_n that_o do_v obey_v and_o though_o justification_n be_v through_o christ_n yet_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o justify_v free_o because_o it_o come_v free_o to_o we_o we_o do_v nothing_o for_o it_o and_o because_o also_o it_o be_v his_o free_a love_n 3.16_o which_o move_v he_o to_o send_v his_o son_n to_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n full_o for_o us._n neither_o must_v any_o man_n imagine_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o we_o but_o for_o himself_o only_o and_o consequent_o that_o his_o active_a obedience_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o us._n 10.4_o for_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o our_o redemption_n but_o he_o be_v also_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o whereupon_o it_o be_v that_o ambrose_n say_v he_o have_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n who_o believe_v in_o christ_n 14._o moreover_o whole_a christ_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o with_o his_o benefit_n otherwise_o if_o his_o passive_a obedience_n be_v only_o impute_v to_o we_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o half_a christ_n be_v only_o give_v we_o patientem_fw-la non_fw-la agentem_fw-la to_o wit_n as_o he_o be_v a_o patient_n and_o not_o a_o agent_n or_o doer_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v please_v to_o his_o father_n and_o auferentem_fw-la peccatâ—_n only_o as_o he_o take_v away_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o not_o affâ—rentem_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la bring_v righteousness_n 6_o but_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v for_o himself_o but_o for_o we_o and_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o may_v both_o do_v for_o we_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o suffer_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v suffer_v 2.16_o again_o christ_n as_o man_n fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v in_o both_o nature_n a_o holy_a high_a priest_n &_o so_o continue_v nevertheless_o as_o mediator_n god_n and_o man_n he_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o regard_n he_o do_v not_o fulfil_v tâ—â—_n law_n for_o himself_o neither_o be_v he_o bind_v so_o to_o do_v neither_o must_v this_o seem_v strange_a to_o any_o that_o the_o law_n shall_v both_o exact_a obedience_n and_o the_o penalty_n too_o for_o howsoever_o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n the_o law_n threaten_v the_o penalty_n and_o only_o exact_v obedience_n yet_o since_o the_o fall_n it_o do_v both_o exact_a obedience_n &_o the_o punishment_n the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n exact_v the_o punishment_n the_o precept_n exact_a obedience_n and_o albeit_o christ_n have_v keep_v the_o law_n full_o for_o we_o yet_o none_o must_v from_o thence_o conclude_v that_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n â—hat_n say_v one_o which_o christ_n do_v ibid._n we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v for_o the_o same_o end_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n now_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o way_n of_o redemption_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o we_o and_o so_o do_v not_o we_o fulfil_v the_o law_n but_o only_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o our_o redemption_n and_o though_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o law_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o god_n will_v reject_v our_o obedience_n for_o the_o weakness_n of_o it_o as_o he_o will_v have_v reject_v christ_n if_o his_o have_v be_v imperfect_a for_o he_o be_v our_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o his_o obedience_n be_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v most_o perfect_a or_o else_o god_n justice_n have_v not_o be_v satisfy_v and_o so_o we_o have_v perish_v and_o beside_o all_o our_o imperfection_n and_o defect_n whatsoever_o be_v cover_v with_o his_o perfection_n as_o with_o a_o veil_n and_o so_o our_o weak_a obedience_n be_v accept_v and_o not_o contemn_v final_o for_o our_o comfort_n we_o must_v know_v that_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o wear_v account_v as_o true_o righteous_a before_o god_n 2._o as_o christ_n himself_o be_v but_o if_o we_o regard_v the_o quantity_n and_o subject_n christ_n be_v more_o just_a they_o we_o because_o he_o be_v original_o and_o actual_o righteous_a but_o we_o by_o imputation_n he_o be_v subiective_o just_a and_o by_o inherency_n but_o we_o by_o application_n &_o relation_n in_o he_o and_o unto_o he_o and_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o therefore_o think_v ourselves_o to_o be_v redeemer_n for_o his_o obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o only_o for_o our_o own_o redemption_n cath._n and_o not_o as_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o all_o the_o elect._n as_o for_o example_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o peter_n not_o as_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o all_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o price_n of_o redemption_n for_o peter_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n the_o matter_n of_o justification_n according_a as_o be_v the_o part_n thereof_o be_v twofold_a remission_n of_o
of_o god_n for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o other_o for_o justification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o same_o for_o to_o justify_v be_v for_o god_n not_o to_o impute_v sin_n unto_o we_o but_o to_o accept_v we_o for_o righteous_a &_o to_o absolve_v or_o pronounce_v we_o just_a for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v the_o end_n of_o justification_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o a_o admirable_a composition_n of_o justice_n and_o mercy_n of_o justice_n because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o son_n to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n rather_o than_o that_o they_o shall_v escape_v unpunished_a and_o of_o mercy_n because_o it_o please_v he_o to_o impute_v and_o appropriate_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o son_n unto_o we_o rather_o than_o we_o wretch_n shall_v be_v destroy_v ob._n but_o some_o will_v perhaps_o imagine_v that_o god_n show_v neither_o justice_n nor_o mercy_n no_o justice_n because_o he_o punish_v a_o innocent_a for_o the_o nocent_a &_o set_v his_o tooth_n on_o edge_n whereas_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o sour_a grape_n and_o no_o mercy_n because_o he_o forgive_v none_o without_o a_o satisfaction_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o innocent_a be_v punish_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v do_v willing_o and_o not_o by_o constraint_n and_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o nocent_a and_o be_v also_o such_o a_o potent_a innocent_a as_o that_o he_o do_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o judge_n to_o the_o utmost_a and_o conquer_v all_o his_o punishment_n with_o facility_n neither_o must_v we_o deem_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o be_v withhold_v or_o not_o exhibit_v because_o he_o do_v not_o forgive_v without_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o first_o it_o be_v of_o his_o sole_a benignity_n and_o perfect_a mercy_n without_o the_o prevision_n of_o any_o merit_n that_o he_o come_v to_o satisfy_v who_o make_v the_o satisfaction_n for_o us._n 4.10_o herein_o say_v john_n be_v that_o love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n for_o our_o sin_n second_o it_o be_v his_o grace_n that_o he_o do_v apply_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o son_n unto_o we_o who_o be_v dispose_v thereunto_o by_o no_o gift_n or_o merit_n three_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o god_n justice_n be_v so_o infinite_o absolute_a as_o that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v without_o a_o mediator_n note_n god_n can_v not_o forgive_v sin_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o otherwise_o what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o the_o soon_o of_o god_n shall_v be_v bring_v as_o he_o be_v to_o such_o horrible_a misery_n and_o to_o such_o a_o accurse_a death_n a_o kind_a father_n will_v try_v any_o way_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v expose_v his_o own_o and_o only_a son_n to_o extreme_a terror_n and_o misery_n and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v imagine_v that_o it_o be_v in_o god_n power_n to_o remit_v or_o to_o retain_v sin_n like_o debt_n we_o must_v know_v that_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o debt_n for_o there_o be_v a_o debt_n which_o eclipse_v and_o hurt_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o creditor_n and_o there_o be_v also_o a_o debt_n which_o do_v not_o touch_v it_o 3_o if_o the_o debt_n do_v not_o hurt_v his_o honour_n it_o may_v with_o great_a increase_n of_o honour_n be_v rmit_v without_o any_o recompense_n at_o all_o as_o when_o a_o king_n forgive_v his_o servant_n the_o debt_n of_o some_o thousand_o of_o câ—ownes_n this_o debt_n as_o it_o do_v not_o hurt_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o king_n so_o it_o may_v be_v forgive_v without_o any_o hurt_n to_o his_o majesty_n but_o if_o debt_n do_v hurt_v the_o honour_n and_o majesty_n of_o the_o creditor_n and_o do_v direct_o impugn_v his_o nature_n and_o glory_n without_o doubt_n they_o can_v at_o his_o pleasure_n be_v remit_v without_o satisfaction_n and_o such_o debt_n be_v sin_n at_o which_o infringe_v the_o rule_n of_o god_n eternal_a will_n &_o be_v enemy_n to_o it_o so_o as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v purge_v and_o forgive_v without_o a_o penalty_n but_o god_n justice_n and_o uprightness_n will_v be_v diminish_v but_o yet_o though_o his_o mercy_n can_v not_o shoulder_v out_o his_o justice_n or_o any_o whit_n eclipse_v it_o yet_o his_o justice_n do_v not_o bereave_v he_o of_o his_o mercy_n for_o of_o his_o own_o mere_a mercy_n he_o find_v out_o the_o way_n to_o redeem_v and_o save_v we_o when_o we_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o admire_v the_o severity_n of_o his_o justice_n so_o we_o shall_v also_o magnify_v his_o endless_a grace_n and_o mercy_n the_o end_n of_o justification_n in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v please_v unto_o god_n that_o we_o may_v have_v peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o true_a tranquillity_n of_o mind_n that_o be_v redeem_v from_o misery_n we_o may_v be_v save_v and_o final_o that_o we_o shall_v strive_v against_o the_o stream_n of_o our_o own_o corruption_n and_o keep_v a_o constant_a course_n in_o piety_n or_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o zacharie_n that_o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n 1.74.75_o shall_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n before_o he_o 14._o for_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v zealous_a of_o good_a work_n and_o bear_v our_o sin_n on_o the_o cross_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n 4_o shall_v live_v be_v righteousness_n 44._o to_o this_o end_n say_v bucanus_n be_v we_o justify_v by_o faith_n for_o christ_n that_o the_o old_a man_n be_v abolish_v by_o the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n crucify_v christ_n may_v live_v in_o we_o and_o we_o by_o the_o study_n of_o good_a work_n may_v show_v ourselves_o thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n therefore_o paul_n almost_o in_o all_o his_o epistle_n draw_v his_o doctrine_n of_o sanctification_n and_o good_a work_n out_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n or_o justification_n as_o the_o effect_n out_o of_o the_o cause_n or_o as_o a_o necessary_a consequent_a from_o the_o antecedent_n hâ—c_fw-la ille_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n augustine_n say_v quaest_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o wicked_a but_o not_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v remain_v dead_a but_o that_o be_v justify_v they_o shall_v be_v convert_v from_o wickedness_n believe_v in_o he_o which_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a for_o god_n hate_v impiety_n and_o again_o grace_n do_v justify_v or_o he_o justify_v by_o grace_n that_o he_o which_o be_v justify_v might_n like_o just_o so_o than_o one_o main_a end_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v that_o abandon_v all_o iniquity_n we_o shall_v lead_v our_o life_n in_o sanctity_n the_o effect_n and_o consequent_n of_o justification_n be_v diverse_a the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o justification_n be_v adoption_n 7_o by_o which_o the_o elect_n do_v now_o actual_o please_v god_n as_o his_o son_n and_o coheire_n of_o christ_n for_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o electare_fw-la absolve_v from_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v forthwith_o adopt_v into_o the_o right_a â—nd_n privilege_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n a_o second_o effect_n of_o justification_n be_v peace_n of_o conscience_n to_o wit_n when_o we_o perceive_v ourselves_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o sin_n before_o god_n judgement_n seat_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n 5.1_o for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n even_o that_o peace_n 4.7_o which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n whereas_o there_o be_v no_o true_a peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a but_o they_o be_v like_o the_o rage_a sea_n that_o can_v rest_v 57.20_o who_o water_n cast_v up_o mud_n and_o mire_n or_o else_o they_o be_v structen_v with_o a_o spiritual_a apoplexcy_n which_o have_v reave_v they_o of_o all_o true_a sense_n and_o be_v so_o benumb_v in_o 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in_o regard_n of_o efficiency_n for_o those_o only_o which_o be_v predestinate_v but_o for_o all_o man_n in_o respect_n of_o sufficiency_n 7._o in_o like_a manner_n aquinas_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v alike_o to_o all_o in_o regard_n of_o sufficiency_n but_o not_o as_o concern_v efficacy_n howsoever_o his_o blood_n and_o merit_n be_v in_o themselves_o sufficient_a for_o the_o justification_n and_o saluatition_n of_o all_o man_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o effectual_o procure_v they_o for_o all_o but_o only_o for_o the_o elect_n to_o who_o they_o be_v ordain_v and_o intend_v and_o of_o who_o alone_o they_o can_v be_v right_o receive_v and_o embrace_v now_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v must_v be_v consider_v in_o a_o double_a condition_n one_o according_a to_o nature_n 2._o the_o other_o according_a to_o supernatural_a grace_n according_a to_o nature_n they_o be_v sinner_n for_o he_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 4.5_o and_o therefore_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o accusation_n and_o 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former_a whereof_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v to_o wit_n that_o it_o give_v a_o man_n the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v create_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v â—_o â—or_a unto_o the_o pure_a which_o man_n be_v when_o they_o be_v purge_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n â—l_a thing_n be_v pure_a but_o unto_o the_o that_o be_v defile_v as_o every_o one_o be_v 1.15_o until_o god_n do_v justify_v he_o and_o be_v unbelieved_a be_v nothing_o pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v the_o reprobate_n therefore_o and_o vnbeleever_n abuse_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n â—8_o rather_o than_o use_v they_o therefore_o as_o danaeus_n speak_v god_n do_v fatten_v they_o in_o this_o world_n as_o hâ—gs_n for_o the_o slaughter_n on_o the_o contrary_a those_o that_o be_v now_o justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n do_v use_v they_o lawful_o for_o they_o be_v feed_v of_o god_n ibid._n as_o his_o household_n servant_n they_o be_v not_o thief_n and_o usurper_n of_o they_o as_o the_o wicked_a be_v but_o they_o hold_v they_o as_o lawful_a heir_n and_o owner_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d second_o justification_n be_v a_o most_o free_a act_n perform_v free_o by_o god_n without_o coaction_n or_o the_o least_o inducement_n by_o any_o dignity_n present_a or_o foresee_v to_o be_v in_o we_o hereafter_o for_o be_v absolute_a lord_n of_o all_o he_o may_v show_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o list_v we_o be_v by_o nature_n all_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n 2.3_o and_o the_o victual_n of_o the_o devil_n destitute_a of_o all_o true_a grace_n and_o subject_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o we_o be_v not_o all_o consume_v we_o must_v needs_o then_o confess_v that_o the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n have_v make_v the_o difference_n 3.24_o chrysostom_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n true_o say_v that_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n alone_o do_v justify_v our_o kind_n and_o not_o through_o our_o good_a deed_n labour_n nor_o recompense_n rome_n and_o theodulus_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o even_o unto_o they_o that_o have_v do_v nothing_o righteous_o here_o then_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v remember_v that_o our_o juctification_n be_v free_a in_o regard_n of_o we_o that_o do_v not_o deserve_v it_o and_o free_a also_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o do_v free_o devise_v &_o dispose_v the_o mean_n thereof_o and_o free_o work_v faith_n within_o we_o by_o which_o we_o do_v apply_v it_o to_o us._n but_o it_o be_v not_o free_a but_o just_o perform_v in_o regard_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o all-sufficient_a merit_n do_v deserve_v it_o and_o by_o desert_n acquire_v it_o three_o justification_n be_v one_o absolute_a entire_a and_o individual_a act_n â—_o it_o be_v once_o only_o act_v essential_o and_o direct_o in_o this_o life_n although_o it_o it_o be_v diverse_a time_n renew_v and_o apply_v a_o fresh_a to_o wit_n when_o the_o person_n justify_v do_v fall_v into_o sin_n and_o repent_v now_o though_o justification_n be_v a_o most_o perfect_a and_o plenary_a work_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o come_v to_o the_o full_a persuasion_n of_o it_o but_o by_o degree_n and_o though_o god_n at_o once_o forgive_v a_o man_n his_o sin_n by_o a_o absolute_a act_n which_o admit_v neither_o increase_n nor_o decrease_v yet_o that_o man_n receive_v his_o pardon_n by_o such_o a_o faith_n or_o such_o a_o persuasion_n of_o faith_n as_o be_v not_o always_o one_o but_o sometime_o strong_a sometmy_n also_o weak_a ebb_v and_o flow_v like_o the_o salt_n water_n sometime_o appear_v and_o some_o time_n hide_v like_o the_o sun_n with_o a_o thick_a mist_n or_o dusky_a cloud_n four_o justification_n be_v a_o immutable_a inviolable_a and_o irrevocable_a aâ—â—_n of_o god_n peccata_fw-la semel_fw-la remissa_fw-la nunquam_fw-la redeunt_fw-la sin_n be_v once_o remit_v be_v never_o after_o call_v into_o question_n and_o he_o that_o be_v once_o of_o god_n for_o christ_n repute_v righteous_a shall_v be_v repute_v righteous_a forever_o if_o it_o sho_fw-mi d_o be_v otherwise_o it_o be_v either_o long_a of_o god_n or_o of_o ourselves_o but_o not_o of_o god_n who_o be_v on_o changeling_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n 3.6_o i_o charge_v not_o nor_o of_o ourselves_o 1.5_o for_o we_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n and_o so_o govern_v by_o his_o spirit_n 3.9_o as_o that_o we_o neither_o do_v sin_n nor_o can_v sin_n with_o full_a consent_n of_o will_n and_o without_o the_o reluctation_n and_o conflict_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a do_v oftentimes_o commit_v the_o same_o offence_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o act_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o 12._o if_o we_o consider_v their_o manner_n of_o act_v it_o the_o godly_a sin_n against_o their_o conscience_n but_o not_o against_o their_o full_a conscience_n but_o the_o ungodly_a sin_n against_o their_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—conscience_n and_o that_o â—ully_o and_o therefore_o albeit_o a_o man_n that_o be_v justify_v fall_v into_o some_o grievous_a sin_n as_o david_n do_v yet_o grace_n be_v not_o utter_o put_v out_o neither_o have_v he_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o justification_n though_o for_o a_o time_n he_o feel_v it_o not_o now_o this_o property_n of_o immutabiliâ—ty_n be_v very_o rare_a and_o excellent_a by_o much_o to_o be_v prefer_v to_o all_o earthly_a thing_n for_o riches_n remain_v not_o always_o 27.24_o nor_o the_o the_o crown_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n 3â—_n favour_v iâ—_n deceitful_a and_o beauty_a iâ—_n vanity_n the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n pass_v away_o 7.31_o and_o what_o 〈◊〉_d life_n it_o be_v even_o a_o vapour_n that_o appear_v for_o a_o little_a 〈◊〉_d â—4_n and_o afterwards_o vanish_v away_o 40.6_o
elect_v we_o as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v for_o the_o commendation_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n but_o if_o election_n be_v not_o of_o â—race_n then_o grace_n deserve_v not_o all_o the_o praise_n but_o we_o ourselves_o have_v something_o whereof_o we_o may_v glory_v ibid._n five_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o judgement_n of_o antiquity_n augustine_n say_v aâ—_n he_o that_o be_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d predestinate_v to_o be_v our_o head_n so_o be_v weâ—_n to_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d she_o humana_fw-la hic_fw-la merita_fw-la 〈…〉_z leâ—_n mens_fw-la meritâ—_n hâ—â—e_v 〈◊〉_d silent_a which_o perish_v in_o adam_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d and_o let_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n beâ—â—e_v the_o â—way_n and_o reign_n and_o again_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n one_o 〈◊〉_d forsake_v &_o another_o be_v take_v 〈◊〉_d assumitur_fw-la gratia_fw-la prâ—stante_fw-la non_fw-la merito_fw-la in_o mercy_n 3_o and_o not_o of_o merit_n and_o again_o he_o have_v elect_v none_o worthy_a but_o by_o elect_v he_o he_o have_v make_v he_o worthy_a it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v elect_v i_o not_o because_o i_o be_o worthy_a 10._o but_o because_o it_o vouchsafe_v to_o make_v i_o videte_fw-la charissimi_fw-la see_v my_o beloved_a how_o that_o he_o do_v not_o elect_a man_n good_a but_o make_v those_o to_o be_v good_a who_o he_o have_v elect_v and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v that_o god_n love_v no_o other_o thing_n in_o jacob_n than_o his_o own_o free_a mercy_n he_o love_v jacob_n by_o his_o free_a mercy_n and_o hate_v esau_n by_o his_o just_a judgement_n hierome_n also_o speak_v of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n say_v that_o the_o election_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o other_o do_v not_o demonstrate_v their_o merit_n but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o elector_n and_o reiector_n and_o further_o also_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o god_n to_o elect_v or_o reject_v a_o man_n without_o good_a or_o evil_a work_n regum_fw-la angelome_o also_o say_v that_o 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