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A29752 The life of justification opened, or, A treatise grounded upon Gal. 2, II wherein the orthodox doctrine of justification by faith, & imputation of Christ's righteousness is clearly expounded, solidly confirmed, & learnedly vindicated from the various objections of its adversaries, whereunto are subjoined some arguments against universal redemption / by that faithful and learned servant of Jesus Christ Mr. John Broun ... Brown, John, 1610?-1679. 1695 (1695) Wing B5031; ESTC R36384 652,467 570

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be_v peculiar_a to_o he_o alone_o for_o both_o the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o other_o such_o as_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o their_o holy_a life_n have_v a_o tendency_n to_o procure_v reverence_n and_o belief_n to_o their_o doctrine_n and_o himself_o confirm_v this_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n say_v it_o be_v a_o truth_n of_o general_a acknowledgement_n that_o the_o holiness_n uprightness_n and_o unblameableness_n of_o the_o life_n of_o teacher_n have_v a_o powerful_a influence_n into_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n to_o render_v they_o more_o observant_a &_o awful_a in_o their_o attention_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v teach_v by_o they_o cite_v mat._n 2d_o 32._o joh._n 5_o 35._o &_o 8_o 46._o 1_o tim._n 4_o 12._o 2_o tim._n 3_o 14._o 4_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o surety_n in_o what_o he_o do_v as_o well_o as_o
what_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n natural_a do_v the_o whole_a may_v be_v say_v to_o do_v but_o not_o so_o in_o the_o mystical_a body_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v wrought_v miracle_n etc._n etc._n ans._n nor_o do_v we_o asserte_n a_o agreement_n betwixt_o this_o mystical_a body_n &_o a_o natural_a body_n in_o all_o point_n but_o yet_o as_o christ_n account_v himself_o a_o sufferer_n when_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n be_v suffer_v as_o such_o so_o what_o christ_n do_v as_o a_o head_n to_o his_o mystical_a body_n and_o spiritual_a kingdom_n according_a to_o the_o designation_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n who_o make_v he_o both_o king_n &_o lord_n must_v redound_v to_o their_o advantage_n according_a to_o their_o necessity_n and_o therefore_o what_o he_o do_v as_o a_o public_a head_n &_o representative_a must_v be_v impute_v unto_o they_o who_o be_v of_o his_o body_n &_o be_v undertake_v for_o &_o represent_v by_o he_o he_o say_v 2._o though_o the_o benefit_n of_o what_o the_o head_n do_v be_v communicate_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n yet_o what_o the_o head_n do_v be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o hand_n or_o to_o foot_n ans._n the_o hand_n or_o foot_n need_v no_o imputation_n of_o what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o head_n but_o a_o community_n or_o political_a body_n and_o every_o member_n thereof_o need_v a_o imputation_n of_o what_o be_v do_v for_o their_o good_a &_o in_o their_o law-place_n by_o their_o head_n &_o public_a representative_a and_o in_o this_o matter_n we_o look_v upon_o christ_n as_o such_o a_o head_n against_o the_o marriage_n union_n betwixt_o christ_n &_o believer_n mention_v as_o another_o ground_n to_o clear_v this_o imputation_n he_o say_v 1._o it_o be_v true_a the_o wife_n by_o marriage_n come_v to_o be_v endow_v with_o all_o that_o be_v her_o husband_n but_o this_o endow_a be_v no_o ingredient_n into_o the_o marriage_n itself_o but_o a_o fruit_n thereof_o so_o the_o right_a which_o a_o believer_n 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righteousness_n he_o say_v 2._o all_o that_o be_v the_o husband_n be_v not_o every_o way_n the_o wife_n nor_o for_o every_o use_n &_o purpose_n but_o only_o in_o a_o way_n of_o expediency_n and_o beneficialness_n as_o his_o clothes_n be_v not_o she_o to_o put_v on_o so_o the_o believer_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o assume_v the_o glorious_a rob_fw-mi of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o himself_o otherways_o than_o in_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o it_o ans._n all_o that_o be_v the_o husband_n become_v the_o wife_n by_o marriage_n for_o every_o use_n and_o purpose_n that_o her_o necessity_n call_v for_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n admit_v as_o his_o riches_n become_v she_o to_o her_o maintenance_n and_o to_o the_o pay_v of_o her_o debt_n and_o his_o honour_n become_v she_o to_o the_o exalt_v of_o she_o to_o a_o suitable_a state_n of_o honour_n even_o so_o must_v christ_n righteousness_n become_v the_o believer_n that_o his_o debt_n may_v be_v pay_v and_o he_o save_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n &_o advance_v to_o a_o state_n of_o life_n and_o have_v right_a to_o glory_n obj._n 3_o chap._n 11._o pag._n 118._o if_o god_n have_v sufficient_o provide_v otherways_o for_o the_o justification_n of_o his_o people_n he_o do_v not_o impute_v this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o end_n but_o god_n have_v provide_v otherways_o for_o this_o end_n which_o he_o thus_o prode_v he_o that_o be_v complete_o justify_v by_o have_v his_o sin_n forgive_v be_v justify_v without_o this_o imputation_n but_o a_o believer_n be_v sufficient_o justify_v before_o god_n by_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n ergo._fw-la ans._n though_o a_o person_n justify_v be_v pardon_v yet_o justification_n include_v more_o than_o mere_a pardon_n of_o sin_n justification_n be_v the_o pronounce_v and_o accept_v of_o a_o person_n as_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o the_o person_n so_o justify_v and_o accept_v must_v be_v righteous_a and_o see_v he_o be_v not_o inherent_o righteous_a he_o must_v be_v righteous_a by_o imputation_n what_o he_o say_v to_o this_o purpose_n before_o chap._n 5._o of_o his_o book_n to_o which_o he_o here_o remit_v we_o have_v be_v examine_v already_o what_o he_o add_v here_o shall_v now_o be_v consider_v wave_v man_n saying_n wherewith_o i_o purpose_v not_o to_o meddle_v here_o he_o cit_v again_o to_o this_o purpose_n rom._n 4_o 6_o 7._o to_o which_o we_o speak_v above_o he_o suppose_v that_o the_o apostle_n here_o do_v intend_v a_o full_a description_n of_o justification_n but_o this_o he_o can_v clear_o evince_v &_o he_o forget_v that_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o that_o not_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n with_o free_a remission_n but_o as_o inseparable_a from_o it_o the_o apostle_n design_n be_v not_o to_o give_v here_o a_o full_a definition_n or_o description_n of_o justification_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o purpose_n he_o have_v in_o hand_n to_o mention_v so_o much_o thereof_o as_o do_v clear_o &_o irrefragable_o confirm_v the_o same_o viz._n that_o the_o bless_a state_n of_o justification_n be_v not_o bring_v about_o or_o have_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n yea_o as_o be_v say_v that_o very_a imputation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v not_o only_o include_v in_o the_o word_n blessedness_n by_o which_o this_o state_n of_o justification_n be_v express_v for_o a_o bless_a man_n be_v one_o who_o not_o only_o be_v free_v from_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n but_o have_v also_o a_o right_a to_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o the_o rich_a recompense_n of_o reward_n which_o be_v not_o have_v without_o a_o righteousness_n but_o be_v plain_o also_o express_v when_o he_o say_v even_o as_o david_n also_o describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n here_o be_v a_o righteousness_n even_o a_o positive_a righteousness_n mention_v and_o a_o righteousness_n impute_v and_o a_o righteousness_n without_o our_o work_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n hence_o we_o need_v not_o assert_v any_o synecdoche_n here_o or_o say_v that_o a_o part_n be_v put_v fot_o the_o whole_a which_o yet_o be_v no_o unusual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n and_o may_v be_v admit_v here_o even_o in_o this_o matter_n without_o any_o absurdity_n see_v where_o one_o part_n of_o this_o business_n be_v mention_v the_o other_o be_v necessary_o understand_v because_o of_o the_o necessary_a &_o inviolable_a connexion_n that_o be_v betwixt_o they_o he_o say_v further_o pag._n 130._o if_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v but_o a_o part_n and_o the_o worse_a half_n of_o our_o justification_n then_o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5_o 9_o the_o sense_n must_v be_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o half_a through_o his_o blood_n but_o the_o better_a half_n of_o our_o justification_n must_v come_v another_o way_n for_o by_o his_o blood_n we_o can_v have_v his_o active_a righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o 1._o we_o use_v not_o to_o make_v such_o comparison_n betwixt_o these_o thing_n here_o call_v part_n have_v in_o justification_n as_o to_o call_v the_o one_o the_o better_a part_n and_o the_o other_o the_o worse_a part_n both_o be_v requisite_a to_o make_v up_o our_o state_n of_o blessedness_n and_o necessary_a thereunto_o 2._o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o half_a through_o his_o blood_n for_o half_a justification_n be_v no_o justification_n 3_o nor_o be_v the_o reason_n add_v of_o any_o force_n for_o by_o blood_n here_o we_o may_v as_o well_o understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n his_o active_a righteousness_n as_o all_o his_o passive_a both_o be_v but_o integral_a part_n of_o his_o surety-righteousness_n &_o emphatical_o express_v by_o his_o death_n or_o blood_n
right_n to_o the_o reward_n &_o as_o to_o this_o state_n whatever_o we_o shall_v conceive_v as_o the_o form_n thereof_o it_o must_v be_v a_o righteousness_n &_o consequent_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v for_o sinner_n can_v have_v no_o other_o obj._n 12._o if_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o thou_o the_o effect_n themselves_o of_o this_o cause_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o also_o &_o so_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v merit_v both_o our_o own_o justification_n &_o salvation_n for_o if_o i_o may_v be_v account_v or_o repute_v to_o have_v wrought_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v meritorious_a why_o may_v i_o not_o be_v conceive_v as_o well_o to_o have_v merit_v nay_o further_o if_o i_o may_v be_v conceive_v to_o have_v wrought_v that_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n whereby_o i_o be_o justify_v myself_o i_o may_v as_o well_o be_v conceive_v to_o have_v wrought_v that_o righteousness_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v justify_v ans._n this_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a sophism_n found_v upon_o a_o mistake_n the_o consequence_n be_v false_a &_o the_o proof_n thereof_o stand_v only_o upon_o this_o rot_a bottom_n that_o to_o say_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o be_v to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v repute_v esteem_v or_o account_v to_o have_v do_v or_o wrought_v that_o righteousness_n ourselves_o whileas_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o imputation_n be_v this_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v over_o by_o grace_n unto_o believer_n &_o reckon_v upon_o their_o score_n where_o by_o they_o be_v deal_v with_o now_o no_o other_o way_n than_o if_o they_o have_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n in_o their_o own_o person_n whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o effect_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o but_o only_o that_o we_o partake_v of_o the_o effect_n thereof_n so_o far_o as_o our_o own_o necessity_n require_v as_o the_o ransom_n pay_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o so_o many_o captive_n be_v impute_v to_o each_o of_o the_o captive_n in_o order_n to_o his_o own_o redemption_n &_o to_o none_o of_o they_o as_o redemption_n of_o other_o &_o without_o this_o imputation_n or_o reckon_v it_o upon_o their_o score_n as_o the_o price_n of_o their_o redemption_n no_o man_n can_v have_v right_a to_o the_o effect_n thereof_o in_o reference_n to_o himself_o or_o can_v be_v redeem_v thereby_o so_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o through_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o we_o we_o obtain_v justification_n &_o salvation_n but_o do_v not_o merit_v they_o our_o redeemer_n &_o surety_n merit_v they_o for_o we_o &_o we_o enjoy_v what_o he_o merit_v for_o our_o own_o happiness_n it_o be_v false_a then_o to_o say_v that_o by_o imputation_n we_o be_v conceive_v to_o have_v wrought_v that_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v &_o therefore_o it_o can_v but_o be_v most_o false_a to_o think_v that_o we_o may_v be_v conceive_v to_o have_v wrought_v that_o righteousness_n also_o by_o which_o other_o be_v justify_v for_o it_o be_v only_o our_o head_n husband_n surety_n &_o redeemer_n who_o wrought_v it_o &_o free_a grace_n impute_v it_o to_o or_o reckon_v it_o upon_o the_o score_n of_o believer_n obj_fw-la 13._o chap._n 18._o pag._n 165._o if_o the_o active_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o letter_n &_o formality_n of_o it_o impute_v unto_o i_o in_o my_o justification_n than_o i_o be_o repute_v before_o god_n to_o have_v wrought_v that_o righteousness_n in_o christ._n but_o this_o be_v false_a etc._n etc._n ans._n neither_o proposition_n be_v true_a the_o major_n be_v deny_v unless_o by_o these_o word_n letter_n and_o formality_n he_o understand_v such_o a_o imputation_n as_o we_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v &_o his_o word_n will_v seem_v to_o import_v this_o for_o say_v he_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o major_a to_o have_v any_o thing_n impute_v to_o a_o man_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v repute_v the_o doer_n of_o what_o be_v so_o impute_v to_o he_o and_o if_o this_o be_v the_o only_a sense_n of_o his_o proposition_n the_o conclusion_n make_v not_o against_o we_o for_o we_o asserte_n no_o such_o imputation_n as_o infer_v such_o a_o reputation_n nay_o to_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v repute_v thing_n so_o be_v to_o destroy_v all_o imputation_n for_o what_o god_n who_o judgement_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n ●eputeth_v we_o to_o have_v do_v we_o must_v have_v do_v it_o &_o if_o we_o have_v real_o do_v it_o &_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v do_v it_o by_o the_o lord_n it_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o the_o sense_n we_o take_v imputation_n for_o imputation_n with_o we_o be_v of_o that_o which_o we_o have_v not_o or_o do_v not_o &_o which_o god_n know_v &_o judge_v we_o do_v not_o &_o yet_o be_v by_o imputation_n so_o make_v over_o to_o we_o &_o put_v upon_o our_o score_n &_o reckon_v upon_o our_o account_n as_o that_o we_o be_v as_o real_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o effect_n thereof_o that_o be_v of_o justification_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v it_o ourselves_o or_o it_o have_v be_v we_o without_o &_o before_o any_o imputation_n hence_o the_o believer_n be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n &_o not_o repute_v or_o esteem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o now_o through_o the_o gracious_a imputation_n of_o god_n &_o through_o faith_n make_v to_o be_v so_o hence_o we_o see_v that_o the_o proof_n of_o his_o minor_n go_v upon_o the_o same_o mistake_v if_o say_v he_o i_o be_v repute_v before_o god_n to_o have_v wrought_v righteousness_n in_o christ_n in_o my_o justification_n then_o be_v christ_n in_o his_o suffering_n repute_v before_o god_n to_o have_v sin_v in_o i_o ans._n we_o say_v neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o christ_n do_v not_o sin_n in_o we_o nor_o do_v the_o lord_n repute_v he_o to_o have_v do_v so_o but_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n by_o imputation_n the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o or_o our_o sin_n as_o to_o their_o guilt_n be_v cause_v to_o meet_v on_o he_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o suffer_v as_o real_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o if_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o we_o whileas_o as_o to_o his_o own_o person_n he_o know_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v deceit_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n obj._n 14._o pag._n 166._o if_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v than_o his_o passive_a be_v impute_v also_o ans._n and_o why_o not_o if_o the_o death_n &_o suffering_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v impute_v unto_o i_o then_o may_v i_o be_v account_v or_o repute_v to_o have_v die_v or_o suffer_v in_o christ._n but_o this_o can_v be_v because_o in_o christ_n we_o be_v justify_v &_o absolve_v from_o punishment_n &_o therefore_o can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v punish_v in_o he_o ans._n this_o whole_a argument_n be_v of_o a_o piece_n with_o the_o forego_n though_o therefore_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o matter_n answer_v already_o yet_o we_o shall_v add_v this_o word_n further_o that_o though_o in_o one_o sense_n it_o be_v false_a to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v die_v &_o suffer_v in_o christ_n viz_o physical_o yet_o in_o a_o legal_a sense_n it_o may_v be_v admit_v as_o a_o truth_n that_o believer_n who_o now_o by_o faith_n be_v in_o christ_n &_o of_o his_o body_n be_v account_v &_o repute_v to_o have_v suffer_v in_o christ_n their_o head_n surety_n &_o public_a person_n &_o therefore_o be_v now_o deal_v with_o as_o such_o hence_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n to_o be_v dead_a &_o bury_v with_o he_o &_o to_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o rom._n 6_o 4_o 5_o 6._o ephes._n 2_o 5_o 6._o col._n 2_o 12._o yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v hence_o that_o in_o a_o legal_a sense_n christ_n can_v be_v say_v to_o have_v sin_v in_o we_o for_o we_o be_v not_o his_o representative_a or_o head_n though_o the_o debtor_n may_v be_v say_v in_o law_n sense_n to_o have_v pay_v his_o creditor_n in_o his_o suretys_n payment_n yet_o the_o surety_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v contract_a debt_n in_o the_o debtor_n for_o the_o debtor_n deed_n can_v affect_v he_o until_o he_o voluntary_o submit_v himself_o to_o be_v surety_n where_o may_v be_v after_o the_o debt_n be_v already_o contract_v by_o the_o debtor_n and_o to_o say_v in_o this_o law_n sense_n that_o believer_n suffer_v in_o christ_n do_v not_o weaken_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o justification_n absolution_n acceptation_n &_o heal_v as_o be_v manifest_v above_o unless_o we_o turn_v socinian_n &_o then_o upon_o this_o same_o ground_n we_o
that_o neither_o be_v the_o phrase_n nor_o manner_n of_o such_o speak_v any_o way_n agreeable_a to_o the_o language_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o still_o in_o the_o scripture_n wheresoever_o the_o word_n impute_v be_v use_v it_o be_v only_o apply_v unto_o or_o speak_v of_o something_o of_o the_o same_o person_n to_o who_o the_o imputation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v &_o never_o to_o or_o of_o any_o thing_n of_o another_o ans._n though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o some_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impute_v in_o scripture_n unto_o person_n which_o be_v or_o be_v they_o before_o the_o imputation_n though_o that_o instance_n of_o faith_n be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n rom._n 4._o which_o he_o adduce_v do_v not_o belong_v to_o this_o head_n as_o shall_v be_v evince_v in_o due_a time_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a as_o 2._o sam._n 19_o 19_o act._n 7_o 60._o where_o this_o imputation_n be_v deprecate_v so_o 2._o chron._n 24_o 22._o gen._n 30_o 33._o psal._n 106_o 31._o yet_o it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o we_o read_v of_o a_o imputation_n of_o something_o that_o do_v not_o belong_v to_o or_o be_v not_o possess_v by_o the_o person_n before_o the_o imputation_n be_v make_v as_o when_o paul_n desire_v philemon_n to_o impute_v to_o he_o what_o onesimue_n be_v owe_a and_o that_o he_o will_v reckon_v both_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o injury_n whereof_o onesimus_n may_v beguilty_a upon_o his_o score_n and_o require_v it_o of_o he_o philem_n vers_fw-la 18._o thus_o do_v surety_n take_v upon_o themselves_o what_o former_o be_v not_o they_o and_o so_o make_v that_o imputable_a to_o themselves_o which_o former_o be_v not_o so_o as_o we_o see_v gen._n 43_o 9_o &_o 44_o 32._o and_o the_o surety_n payment_n or_o satisfaction_n according_a to_o what_o he_o voluntary_o undertake_v be_v according_a to_o law_n and_o equity_n imputable_a &_o to_o be_v impute_v unto_o or_o reckon_v on_o the_o score_n of_o the_o debtor_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v deal_v with_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o impute_a payment_n &_o satisfaction_n as_o if_o he_o himself_o have_v make_v the_o payment_n or_o give_v the_o satisfaction_n and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a nature_n &_o end_n of_o this_o imputation_n not_o that_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o imputation_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v account_v one_o who_o have_v that_o before_o the_o imputation_n be_v make_v but_o that_o the_o thing_n impute_v may_v become_v he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v impute_v and_o he_o thereupon_o be_v deal_v with_o as_o now_o a_o owner_n &_o possessor_n of_o that_o thing_n by_o imputation_n second_o he_o say_v when_o a_o thing_n be_v say_v simple_o to_o be_v impute_v as_o sin_n folly_n or_o righteousness_n the_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v concern_v the_o bare_a act_n of_o thing_n as_o if_o to_o impute_v sin_n signify_v to_o repute_v the_o man_n to_o have_v commit_v a_o sinful_a act_n but_o to_o charge_v the_o guilt_n or_o demerit_n of_o sin_n upon_o his_o head_n of_o purpose_n to_o punish_v he_o for_o it_o ans._n this_o be_v true_a of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v either_o real_o or_o false_o by_o injustice_n suppose_v to_o be_v in_o the_o person_n before_o that_o imputation_n be_v make_v but_o notwithstanding_o hereof_o there_o be_v as_o we_o have_v see_v &_o as_o all_o act_n of_o suretyship_n do_v further_o clear_v a_o imputation_n of_o what_o be_v not_o the_o person_n before_o whereby_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o be_v impute_v be_v legal_o make_v over_o unto_o they_o &_o reckon_v upon_o their_o score_n &_o thereupon_o they_o be_v deal_v with_o as_o be_v now_o possess_v of_o that_o which_o be_v impute_v as_o when_o a_o person_n voluntary_o become_v surety_n for_o another_o as_o paul_n for_o onesimus_n judah_n for_o benjamin_n first_o the_o debt_n itself_o be_v make_v their_o &_o reckon_v upon_o their_o score_n &_o then_o they_o willing_o undergo_v the_o consequence_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o payment_n or_o punishment_n thrid_o pag._n 198._o he_o come_v home_o to_o the_o point_n say_v the_o expression_n i.e._n of_o christ_n righteousness_n &_o of_o adam_n sin_n be_v unknown_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n ans._n this_o be_v but_o the_o old_a exception_n of_o bellarmin_n de_fw-fr justif._n lib._n 2._o chap._n 7._o &_o of_o the_o socinian_o see_v volkel_n do_v vera_n relig._n lib._n 5._o pag._n 564_o 565._o who_o upon_o this_o same_o ground_n reject_v several_a other_o fundamental_a point_n as_o the_o trinity_n &_o other_o but_o we_o have_v already_o show_v scripture-proof_n enough_o of_o this_o matter_n &_o himself_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n grant_v that_o there_o be_v expression_n in_o scripture_n concern_v both_o the_o communication_n of_o adam_n sin_n &_o of_o christ_n righteousness_n that_o will_v fair_o enough_o bear_v the_o term_n of_o imputation_n so_o that_o all_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o he_o &_o we_o be_v about_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o matter_n he_o speak_v to_o rom._n 5_o 19_o give_v this_o for_o the_o only_a meaning_n thereof_o that_o the_o demerit_n or_o guilt_n of_o adam_n sin_n be_v charge_v on_o his_o posterity_n or_o that_o the_o punishment_n run_v over_o from_o his_o person_n to_o they_o i_z a_o main_a part_n of_o which_o punishment_n lie_v in_o that_o original_a defilement_n wherein_o they_o be_v all_o conceive_a &_o bear_v &_o whereby_o they_o be_v make_v true_o and_o formal_o sinner_n before_o god_n ans._n but_o if_o that_o sin_n of_o adam_n be_v impute_v in_o its_o curse_n &_o punishment_n the_o sin_n itself_o must_v be_v impute_v as_o to_o its_o guilt_n else_o we_o must_v say_v that_o god_n curse_v &_o punish_v the_o posterity_n that_o be_v no_o way_n guilty_a which_o to_o do_v suit_v not_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o righteous_a governor_n of_o the_o world_n we_o do_v not_o say_v as_o he_o suppose_v when_o he_o set_v down_o our_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o that_o sinful_a act_n of_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n in_o the_o letter_n &_o formality_n of_o it_o a_o expression_n that_o on_o all_o occasion_n he_o use_v &_o who_o sense_n be_v not_o obvious_a but_o need_v explication_n &_o be_v excogitated_a mere_o to_o darken_v the_o matter_n &_o as_o it_o be_v adam_n own_o personal_a sin_n be_v impute_v to_o the_o posterity_n but_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o we_o to_o say_v with_o the_o scripture_n that_o by_o adam_n disobedience_n his_o posterity_n become_v guilty_a &_o that_o all_o sin_v in_o he_o &_o therefore_o death_n pass_v on_o all_o &_o that_o guilt_n be_v by_o that_o one_o sin_n to_o condemnation_n rom._n 5_o 12_o 15_o 16_o 18_o 19_o &_o so_o that_o the_o posterity_n sin_v legal_o &_o original_o though_o not_o formal_o because_o not_o exist_v in_o adam_n actual_o but_o legal_o &_o original_o &_o become_v thereby_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v that_o be_v death_n both_o in_o body_n &_o soul_n here_o &_o hereafter_o whence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o punishment_n be_v relative_a to_o sin_n such_o as_o be_v punish_v because_o of_o sin_n must_v be_v sinner_n &_o judge_v to_o be_v sinner_n &_o so_o guilty_a before_o they_o be_v punish_v for_o sin_n adam_n be_v the_o head_n &_o root_n of_o mankind_n &_o god_n enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o he_o as_o such_o &_o therefore_o with_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o he_o when_o he_o break_v the_o covenant_n &_o transgress_v all_o mankind_n descend_v from_o he_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n be_v comprehend_v with_o he_o in_o the_o covenant_n become_v actual_o partaker_n of_o that_o guilt_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o do_v partake_v of_o nature_n actual_o &_o be_v real_o guilty_a when_o exi_a they_o be_v just_o punish_v but_o if_o this_o guilt_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o they_o can_v not_o be_v just_o punish_v for_o it_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o think_v they_o may_v be_v just_o punish_v for_o that_o sin_n though_o not_o guilty_a thereof_o &_o he_o labour_v to_o establish_v this_o upon_o three_o pillar_n 1._o the_o demerit_n say_v he_o &_o sinfulness_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o have_v so_o many_o aggravation_n and_o in_o this_o regard_n be_v beyond_o the_o sin_n of_o devil_n that_o adam_n have_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o his_o hand_n &_o know_v that_o if_o he_o sin_v he_o shall_v draw_v all_o their_o soul_n after_o he_o into_o the_o same_o perdition_n ans._n but_o if_o by_o adam_n have_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o his_o hand_n this_o truth_n be_v not_o include_v that_o his_o sin_n shall_v become_v their_o sin_n &_o they_o shall_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o guilty_a thereof_o &_o chargeable_a therewith_o how_o can_v he_o know_v that_o by_o his_o sin_n heshould_n draw_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o his_o
be_v a_o supernatural_a &_o political_a head_n but_o he_o say_v he_o be_v not_o actual_o such_o a_o head_n to_o the_o redeem_a when_o he_o obey_v and_o suffer_v but_o as_o a_o head_n by_o aptitude_n office_n power_n &_o virtue_n ans._n it_o be_v true_a as_o to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o then_o believer_n he_o be_v not_o a_o supernatural_a head_n actual_o that_o be_v by_o communicate_v actual_o physical_a and_o supernatural_a influence_n of_o spiritual_a life_n yet_o he_o be_v as_o to_o all_o give_v to_o he_o actual_o a_o political_a head_n or_o a_o head_n in_o a_o political_a sense_n that_o be_v by_o god_n appointment_n and_o his_o own_o voluntary_a undertake_n he_o obey_v &_o suffer_v for_o they_o &_o in_o their_o stead_n pay_v their_o debt_n answer_v for_o all_o that_o the_o justice_n &_o the_o law_n do_v require_v of_o they_o and_o so_o purchase_v all_o grace_n &_o glory_n for_o they_o to_o be_v certain_o bestow_v in_o due_a time_n in_o this_o respect_n that_o must_v be_v deny_v which_o he_o add_v n._n 12._o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o christ_n member_n political_a when_o he_o obey_v &_o die_v for_o they_o may_v as_o well_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v then_o his_o member_n political_a as_o some_o not_o yet_o within_o the_o sell_v but_o that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v in_o &_o be_v to_o hear_v his_o voice_n be_v by_o himself_o call_v his_o sheep_n joh._n 10_o 16._o whence_o i_o pray_v come_v the_o influence_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v if_o not_o from_o he_o as_o their_o political-head_n or_o surety-head_n stand_v engage_v for_o they_o but_o possible_o the_o ambiguous_a use_n of_o the_o word_n political_n may_v occasione_n his_o mistake_n here_o a_o natural_a head_n say_v he_o n._n 14._o be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o a_o person_n what_o it_o do_v the_o person_n do_v but_o see_v a_o contract_a head_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n contract_v or_o politic_a be_v every_o one_o a_o distinct_a person_n it_o follow_v not_o that_o each_o person_n do_v real_o or_o reputative_o what_o the_o head_n do_v nay_o it_o be_v a_o good_a consequence_n that_o if_o he_o do_v it_o as_o a_o head_n they_o do_v it_o not_o numerical_o as_o head_n or_o member_n ans._n pass_v the_o impropriety_n of_o the_o expression_n contract_v head_n whereby_o it_o be_v like_a he_o mean_v a_o conventional_a head_n i_o say_v though_o a_o conventional_a head_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o that_o body_n be_v every_o one_o a_o distinct_a person_n physical_o yet_o consider_v as_o such_o they_o be_v all_o but_o one_o person_n political_o &_o in_o law-sense_n &_o so_o in_o law-sense_n &_o political_o as_o all_o lawyer_n know_v &_o even_a man_n of_o common_a sense_n can_v acknowbedge_n every_o distinct_a physical_a person_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v do_v what_o their_o political_a head_n &_o representative_a have_v do_v as_o such_o and_o though_o it_o be_v a_o good_a consequence_n that_o if_o the_o head_n do_v it_o as_o a_o head_n they_o in_o their_o in_o their_o physical_a person_n do_v it_o not_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a consequence_n to_o say_v they_o therefore_o as_o political_a member_n of_o that_o political_a conventional_a body_n do_v it_o not_o viz_o political_o not_o physical_o or_o numerical_o christ_n say_v he_o n._n 15._o suffer_v &_o obey_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n between_o god_n &_o man_n &_o as_o a_o subject_n to_o the_o law_n of_o mediation_n ans._n though_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o physical_a person_n of_o the_o mediator_n yet_o because_o suffer_v &_o obey_v as_o a_o mediator_n &_o surety_n he_o suffer_v &_o obey_v as_o a_o political_a head_n &_o in_o a_o political_a person_n 2._o though_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o mediation_n yet_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o same_o law_n of_o mediation_n he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n under_o which_o we_o be_v both_z as_o to_o its_o duty_n &_o penalty_n for_o suffer_v &_o obey_v as_o a_o mediator_n &_o surety_n he_o in_o suffer_v &_o obey_v do_v pay_v out_o debt_n for_o he_o come_v into_o our_o law-place_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v say_v he_o n._n 16._o to_o suffer_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o sinner_n as_o it_o mean_v his_o own_o person_n repute_v &_o use_v as_o a_o sinner_n by_o his_o persecutor_n &_o as_o he_o be_v one_o who_o stand_v before_o god_n as_o undertaker_n to_o suffer_v for_o man_n sin_n ans._n see_v he_o be_v one_o who_o stand_v before_o god_n as_o a_o undertaker_n for_o sinner_n &_o not_o only_o to_o suffer_v for_o man_n sin_n do_v he_o not_o suffer_v as_o a_o sinner_n not_o inherent_o but_o legal_o &_o juridical_o and_o do_v he_o not_o represent_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o room_n of_o sinner_n as_o their_o political_a head_n &_o representative_a these_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v handsome_o with_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n contradict_v or_o deny_v nay_o himself_o add_v n._n 17._o pag._n 56._o that_o christ_n suffer_v in_o the_o place_n &_o stead_n of_o sinner_n that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v though_o in_o the_o person_n a_o sponsor_n whence_o we_o see_v that_o though_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o sponsor_n physical_o take_v yet_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o person_n of_o other_o political_o &_o legal_o because_o he_o suffer_v as_o a_o sponsor_n in_o their_o stead_n that_o they_o may_v certain_o &_o eventual_o be_v deliver_v &_o not_o possible_o only_a but_o then_o n._n 18._o he_o come_v to_o a_o accommodation_n say_v when_o we_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o person_n of_o the_o sponsor_n &_o of_o every_o particular_a sinner_n be_v diverse_a if_o the_o word_n person_n be_v here_o understand_v in_o a_o physical_a or_o numerical_a sense_n &_o the_o word_n sinner_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o elect_a only_o i_o agree_v and_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o suffer_v if_o we_o have_v not_o sin_v true_a &_o that_o he_o as_o a_o sponser_n suffer_v in_o our_o stead_n &_o so_o bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o not_o he_o but_o we_o deserve_v add_v also_o &_o obey_v &_o i_o agree_v if_o any_o will_v here_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o mediator_n or_o sponsor_n call_v he_o our_o representative_a &_o say_v that_o he_o suffer_v even_o in_o all_o our_o person_n reputative_o not_o simpliciter_fw-la but_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la &_o in_o tantum_fw-la only_o that_o be_v not_o represent_v our_o person_n simple_o &_o in_o all_o respect_n &_o to_o all_o end_n but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o suffer_v in_o our_o place_n and_o stead_n what_o he_o suffer_v we_o take_v this_o to_o be_v but_o lis_fw-fr de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la and_o why_o be_v not_o his_o obey_v also_o add_v but_o again_o if_o he_o suffer_v as_o a_o mediator_n &_o sponsor_n in_o our_o place_n &_o stead_n he_o must_v needs_o have_v be_v our_o political-representative_a according_a as_o we_o use_v to_o speak_v and_o understand_v these_o term_n &_o so_o must_v have_v suffer_v in_o all_o our_o person_n reputative_o so_o far_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o our_o redemption_n &_o salvation_n &_o for_o more_o we_o inquire_v not_o and_o see_v this_o be_v what_o the_o orthodox_n assert_v mr._n baxter_n be_v much_o to_o be_v blame_v for_o trouble_v the_o church_n so_o long_o by_o his_o opposition_n hereunto_o &_o his_o own_o new_a notion_n he_o proceed_v n._n 19_o christ_n do_v not_o suffer_v strict_o simple_o absolute_o in_o the_o person_n of_o any_o one_o elect_a sinner_n much_o less_o in_o the_o million_o of_o person_n of_o they_o all_o in_o law-sense_n or_o in_o god_n esteem_n god_n do_v not_o esteem_n christ_n to_o be_v naturally_n or_o as_o a_o absolute_a representer_n david_n manasseh_n paul_n &_o every_o such_o other_o sinner_n but_o only_o a_o mediator_n that_o suffer_v in_o their_o stead_n ans._n till_o we_o understand_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o term_n strickly_n simple_o &_o absolute_o we_o can_v know_v well_o what_o to_o say_v to_o this_o we_o grant_v he_o suffer_v in_o the_o person_n of_o no_o elect_a sinner_n so_o as_o to_o become_v david_n manasseh_n etc._n etc._n yet_o when_o he_o suffer_v in_o their_o stead_n as_o mediator_n &_o surety_n both_o in_o law-sense_n &_o in_o god_n esteem_n he_o do_v represent_v they_o &_o do_v &_o suffer_v what_o he_o do_v &_o suffer_v as_o a_o surety_n for_o they_o &_o as_o represent_v their_o person_n in_o a_o law-sense_n &_o political_o simple_o &_o absolute_o to_o all_o end_n necessary_a for_o their_o redemption_n &_o salvation_n he_o add_v n._n 20._o god_n do_v make_v christ_n to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n &_o one_o that_o by_o man_n be_v repute_v &_o by_o god_n &_o man_n be_v use_v as_o sinner_n be_v &_o deserve_v
law_n of_o innocency_n which_o we_o dishonour_v &_o break_v by_o sin_n be_v perfect_o fulfil_v &_o honour_v by_o he_o as_o a_o mediator_n to_o repair_v the_o injury_n do_v by_o our_o break_n it_o ans._n the_o law_n which_o the_o devil_n dishonour_v &_o break_v by_o sin_n be_v perfect_o honour_v &_o fulfil_v by_o the_o angel_n who_o stand_v be_v therefore_o their_o righteousness_n to_o be_v call_v the_o devil_n but_o he_o will_v say_v they_o obey_v not_o as_o mediator_n true_a but_o then_o the_o ground_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n becomn_v we_o must_v be_v some_o other_o thing_n than_o his_o honour_v that_o law_n by_o fulfil_v it_o which_o we_o dishonour_v by_o break_v but_o he_o say_v christ_n repair_v the_o injury_n do_v by_o our_o break_n it_o true_a yet_o 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o more_o that_o will_v not_o make_v his_o righteousness_n we_o because_o as_o be_v obvious_a ere_o this_o be_v we_o must_v have_v a_o interest_n therein_o &_o this_o obedience_n must_v be_v perform_v by_o 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he_o christ_n jntercession_n with_o the_o father_n still_o procure_v all_o this_o as_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o merit_n ans._n of_o christ_n procure_n our_o holiness_n we_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o upon_o this_o account_n he_o be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n be_v deny_v for_o this_o be_v not_o his_o obedience_n &_o righteousness_n whereby_o we_o become_v righteous_a unto_o justification_n of_o life_n 5._o and_o we_o be_v relate_v say_v he_o as_o his_o member_n though_o not_o part_n of_o his_o person_n as_o such_o to_o he_o that_o thus_o merit_v for_o we_o ans._n if_o we_o be_v relate_v to_o he_o as_o member_n in_o order_n to_o our_o partake_n of_o his_o righteousness_n &_o ●_z we_o must_v be_v part_n of_o his_o legal_a person_n though_o not_o of_o his_o physical_a person●_n for_o by_o member_n here_o i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n or_o member_n of_o his_o ransom_v &_o redeem_a body_n and_o head_n &_o member_n here_o make_v one_o political_a body_n &_o become_v one_o political_a person_n or_o one_o in_o law-sense_n 6._o and_o say_v he_o we_o have_v the_o spirit_n from_o he_o as_o our_o head_n ans_fw-fr this_o be_v but_o what_o what_o be_v say_v before_o in_o the_o 3._o place_n and_o this_o spirit_n be_v give_v for_o holiness_n but_o christ_n be_v our_o righteousness_n as_o well_o as_o our_o sanctification_n &_o it_o be_v of_o his_o be_v righteousness_n that_o we_o be_v speak_v 7._o and_o he_o be_v our_o advocate_n say_v he_o &_o will_v justify_v we_o as_o our_o judge_n ans._n his_o be_v our_o advocate_n be_v the_o same_o with_o his_o intercession_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 4._o place_n 2._o the_o father_n will_v judge_v we_o &_o justify_v we_o by_o he_o therefore_o god_n the_o father_n shall_v be_v our_o righteousness_n as_o well_o as_o christ_n &_o consequent_o shall_v have_v merit_v all_o for_o we_o by_o his_o blood_n &_o suffering_n &_o that_o in_o a_o more_o principal_a manner_n according_a to_o this_o reason_n 8._o and_o all_o this_o say_v he_o be_v god_n righteousness_n design_v for_o we_o &_o thus_o far_o give_v we_o by_o he_o ans._n but_o all_o this_o be_v not_o that_o righteousness_n which_o god_n have_v design_v for_o we_o in_o &_o through_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o our_o justification_n nor_o that_o righteousness_n by_o which_o we_o become_v formal_o righteous_a in_o law-sense_n &_o thereupon_o be_v justify_v &_o pronounce_v righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v christ_n surety-righteousness_n impute_v to_o we_o &_o none_o else_o can_v be_v it_o last_o say_v he_o and_o the_o perfect_a justice_n &_o holiness_n of_o god_n be_v thus_o glorify_v in_o we_o through_o christ._n and_o be_v not_o all_o these_o set_v together_o enough_o to_o prove_v that_o we_o just_o own_o all_o assert_v by_o these_o text_n ans._n it_o remain_v to_o be_v clear_v how_o the_o perfect_a justice_n &_o holiness_n of_o god_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o we_o through_o christ_n if_o 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he_o have_v tell_v before_o in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v we_o &_o in_o what_o sense_n not_o short_o here_o he_o give_v we_o his_o mind_n again_o say_v it_o be_v true_o impute_v to_o we_o or_o repute_v reckon_v as_o we_o but_o not_o in_o their_o sense_n that_o claim_v a_o strict_a propriety_n in_o the_o same_o numerical_a habit_n act_n suffering_n merit_n satisfaction_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n or_o do_v by_o he_o as_o if_o they_o do_v become_v subject_n of_o the_o same_o accident_n or_o as_o if_o they_o do_v by_o a_o instrumental_a second_o cause_n but_o it_o be_v we_o as_o be_v do_v by_o a_o mediator_n in_o stead_n of_o what_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v &_o as_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o righteousness_n &_o
sufficiat_fw-la non_fw-it est_fw-la pallium_fw-la breve_fw-la quod_fw-la secundum_fw-la prophetam_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la operireduos_fw-la justitia_fw-la tua_fw-la justitia_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la &_o te_fw-la pariter_fw-la &_o my_o opertet_fw-la larga_fw-la &_o aeterna_fw-la justiti●_n &_o in_o i_o quidem_fw-la operit_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la delictorum_fw-la i_o e._n shall_v i_o make_v mention_n of_o my_o righteousness_n lord_n i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o only_a for_o that_o be_v also_o i_o because_o thou_o be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o i_o righteousness_n be_v it_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o that_o one_o shall_v not_o serve_v two_o it_o be_v not_o a_o short_a cloak_n that_o according_a to_o the_o prophet_n can_v cover_v two_o thy_o righteousness_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n &_o that_o large_a &_o eternal_a righteousness_n shall_v cover_v both_o thou_o &_o i_o &_o in_o i_o indeed_o it_o shall_v cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n id._n dom._n 1._o post_fw-la octau._n epiph._n serm._n 1_o veruntamen_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la causeris_fw-la o_fw-la homo_fw-la contra_fw-la inobedientiam_fw-la adae_fw-la datur_fw-la tibi_fw-la obedientia_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la gratis_o venundatus_fw-la es_fw-la gratis_o &_o redimaris_fw-la i_o e._n but_o that_o thou_o o_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v whereof_o to_o complean_v fore_o against_o the_o disobedience_n of_o adam_n which_o he_o say_v before_o be_v impute_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v give_v unto_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o thou_o be_v sell_v for_o nothing_o thou_o shall_v also_o be_v redeem_v for_o nothing_o idem_fw-la epist._n 190._o ad_fw-la innocent_n pont._n rom._n quid_fw-la namque_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la agere_fw-la poterat_fw-la ut_fw-la semel_fw-la amissam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la recuperaret_fw-la homo_fw-la servus_n peccati_fw-la vinctus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la assignata_fw-la est_fw-la ei_fw-la proinde_fw-la aliena_fw-la qui_fw-la carui●_n sua_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la sic_fw-la est_fw-la venit_fw-la princeps_fw-la mundi_fw-la &_o in_o salvatore_n non_fw-la invenit_fw-la quicquam_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la innocenti_fw-la manus_fw-la injecit_fw-la justissime_fw-la quos_fw-la tenebat_fw-la amisit_fw-la quando_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la morti_fw-la nihil_fw-la debebat_fw-la accepta_fw-la mortis_fw-la injuria_fw-la jure_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la obnoxius_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la debito_fw-la &_o diaboli_fw-la solvit_fw-la dominio_fw-la qua_fw-la enim_fw-la justitia_fw-la id_fw-la secundo_fw-la exigeretur_fw-la homo_fw-la siquidem_fw-la qui_fw-la debuit_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la solvit_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la unus_fw-la inquit_fw-la pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la omnes_fw-la mortui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la viz_o sa●_n factio_fw-la unius_fw-la omnibus_fw-la imputetur_fw-la sicut_fw-la omnium_fw-la peccata_fw-la unus_fw-la ille_fw-la portavit_fw-la nec_fw-la alter_fw-la jam_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la qui_fw-la forte_fw-fr fecit_fw-la alter_fw-la qui_fw-la satisfecit_fw-la quia_fw-la caput_fw-la &_o corpus_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la satisfecit_fw-la ergo_fw-la caput_fw-la pro_fw-la membris_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la visceribus_fw-la suis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la si_fw-la dixerit_fw-la pater_fw-la tuus_fw-la addixit_fw-la te_fw-la respondeb●_n sed_fw-la frater_fw-la man_n redemit_fw-la i_o cur_n non_fw-la aliunde_fw-la justitia_fw-la quia_fw-la aliunde_fw-la reatus_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la constituit_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la justificat_fw-la a_o peccato_fw-la alter_v in_o semine_fw-la alter_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la an_fw-mi peccatum_fw-la in_o semine_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la &_o non_fw-la justitia_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-fr convenit_fw-la filium_fw-la portare_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o fraterne_n fieri_fw-la exortem_fw-la justitiae_fw-la i_o e._n for_o what_o can_v man_n a_o servant_n of_o sin_n &_o a_o bind_v slave_n of_o the_o devil_n do_v of_o himself_o to_o recover_v the_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v once_o lose_v therefore_o another_o be_v assign_v unto_o he_o because_o he_o want_v his_o own_o &_o the_o same_o be_v so_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n come_v &_o find_v nothing_o in_o the_o saviour_n &_o when_o notwithstanding_o he_o put_v hand_n on_o the_o innocent_a he_o lose_v those_o most_o just_o when_o he_o hold_v when_o he_o who_o owe_v nothing_o to_o death_n have_v receive_v the_o injury_n of_o death_n he_o do_v by_o right_o loose_v he_o who_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o debt_n of_o death_n &_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o satan_n for_o by_o what_o right_o can_v he_o exact_v that_o the_o second_o time_n see_v as_o it_o be_v man_n who_o owe_v so_o it_o be_v man_n who_o pay_v for_o if_o one_o he_o say_v die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a that_o to_o wit_n the_o satisfaction_n of_o one_o may_v be_v impute_v to_o all_o as_o that_o one_o do_v bear_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o neither_o now_o be_v it_o find_v that_o one_o do_v the_o wrong_n &_o another_o satisfy_v for_o the_o head_n &_o the_o body_n be_v one_o christ_n the_o head_n therefore_o do_v satisfy_v for_o the_o member_n christ_n for_o his_o own_o bowel_n but_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v thy_o father_n bind_v thou_o over_o i_o shall_v answer_v but_o my_o brother_n have_v redeem_v i_o why_o shall_v not_o righteousness_n be_v from_o another_o as_o guilt_n be_v from_o another_o one_o who_o make_v man_n a_o sinner_n &_o another_o who_o justify_v from_o sin_n the_o one_o in_o the_o seed_n the_o other_o in_o blood_n be_v sin_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o sinner_n &_o shall_v not_o righteousness_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n it_o be_v not_o right_a that_o the_o son_n shall_v bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n &_o be_v defraud_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o brother_n idem_fw-la serm._n ad_fw-la milites_fw-la templi_fw-la c._n 1._o qui_fw-la peccati_fw-la meritum_fw-la tulit_fw-la svam_fw-la nobis_fw-la donando_fw-la justitiam_fw-la ipse_fw-la meritis_fw-la debitum_fw-la solvit_fw-la &_o reddit_fw-la vitam_fw-la sic_fw-la namque_fw-la mortua_fw-la morte_fw-la revertitur_fw-la vita_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la ablato_fw-la peccato_fw-la redit_fw-la justitia_fw-la porro_fw-la mors_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la morte_fw-la fugatur_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la nobis_fw-la justitia_fw-la imputatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la nostram_fw-la &_o induit_fw-la carnem_fw-la &_o subiit_fw-la morten_v putas_fw-la svam_fw-la nobis_fw-la negabit_fw-la justitiam_fw-la voluntary_a incarnatus_fw-la voluntarit_fw-mi passus_fw-la voluntary_a crucifixus_fw-la solam_fw-la à_fw-la nobi●_fw-la retinebit_fw-la justitiam_fw-la afterward_o ibid._n unus_n peccavit_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la tenentur_fw-la rei_fw-la &_o unius_fw-la innocentia_fw-la soli_fw-la reputabitur_fw-la uni_fw-la unius_fw-la peccatum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la operatum_fw-la est_fw-la mortem_fw-la &_o unius_fw-la justitia_fw-la uni_fw-la vi●am_fw-la restituet_fw-la haud_fw-la dei_fw-la justitia_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la condemn●ndum_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la restaurandum_fw-la valuit_fw-la aut_fw-la plus_fw-la potutt_v adam_n in_o malo_fw-la quam_fw-la christus_fw-la in_fw-la bono_fw-mi adae_fw-la peccatum_fw-la imputabitur_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la justitia_fw-la non_fw-la pertinebit_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o i._o e._n he_o who_o take_v away_o the_o desert_n of_o sin_n give_v to_o we_o his_o righteousness_n the_o same_o by_o his_o merit_n pay_v the_o debt_n &_o restore_v life_n for_o if_o death_n be_v dead_a life_n return_v even_o as_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o righteousness_n return_v moreover_o death_n be_v banish_v away_o in_o christ_n death_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n he_o who_o take_v on_o our_o flesh_n &_o undergo_v death_n think_v thou_o that_o he_o shall_v deny_v to_o we_o his_o righteoysness_n he_o who_o willing_o be_v incarnate_a willing_o suffer_v willing_o be_v crucify_v shall_v he_o withhold_v his_o righteousness_n from_o us?-one_a man_n sin_v &_o all_o be_v guilty_a &_o shall_v the_o innocency_n of_o one_o be_v account_v only_o to_o one_o one_o man_n sin_n have_v wrought_v death_n unto_o all_o &_o shall_v the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o restore_v life_n only_o to_o one_o shall_v god_n righteousness_n be_v more_o powerful_a to_o condemn_v than_o to_o restore_v can_v adam_n do_v more_o in_o sin_n than_o christ_n in_o good_a shall_v adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o i_o &_o shall_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o i_o ambros._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-la virginit_fw-la p._n 100_o om●ia_fw-la jesus_n est_fw-la nobis_fw-la si_fw-la volumus_fw-la si_fw-mi vulnus_fw-la curari_fw-la defideras_fw-la medice_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la febribus_fw-la aestuas_fw-la son_n est_fw-la si_fw-la gravaris_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la justitia_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la auxilio_fw-la indiges_fw-la virtus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la mortem_fw-la time_n vita_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la c●lum_fw-la desideras_fw-la via_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la tenebras_fw-la fugis_fw-la luxe_v si_fw-la cibum_fw-la quaeris_fw-la alimentum_fw-la est_fw-la i_o e._n christ_n be_v all_o thing_n to_o we_o if_o we_o be_v willing_a if_o thou_o desire_v to_o have_v thy_o wound_n cure_v he_o be_v the_o chyrurgen_n if_o thou_o burn_v with_o fever_n he_o be_v a_o fountain_n if_o thou_o be_v burden_v with_o sin_n he_o be_v righteousness_n if_o thou_o want_v help_v he_o be_v virtue_n if_o thou_o fear_v death_n he_o be_v the_o life_n if_o thou_o desire_v heaven_n he_o be_v the_o
nobis_fw-la communicate_v svam_fw-la justitiam_fw-la inter_fw-la patris_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o nostram_fw-la injustitiam_fw-la interponito_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la ea_fw-la veluti_fw-la sub_fw-la umbone_n &_o clypeo_fw-la a_o divina_fw-la quam_fw-la commeruimus_fw-la ira_fw-la nos_fw-la abscondit_fw-la tuetur_fw-la ac_fw-la protegit_fw-la imo_fw-la tandem_fw-la nobis_fw-la impertit_fw-la &_o nostram_fw-la facit_fw-la qua_fw-la tecti_fw-la ornatique_fw-la audacter_fw-la &_o secure_a jam_fw-la divino_fw-la nos_fw-la sistamus_fw-la tribunali_fw-la &_o judicio_fw-la justique_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la appareamus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la simus_fw-la i_o e._n in_o he_o that_o be_v christ_n therefore_o be_v we_o justify_v before_o god_n not_o in_o ourselves_o not_o by_o our_o own_o but_o by_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o when_o now_o we_o communicate_v with_o he_o be_v void_a of_o a_o righteousness_n of_o our_o own_o he_o teach_v we_o to_o seek_v a_o righteousness_n without_o ourselves_o in_o he_o when_o he_o say_v he_o make_v he_o sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o be_v he_o make_v he_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o by_o what_o law_n by_o that_o of_o friendship_n which_o make_v a_o community_n of_o all_o thing_n among_o friend_n according_a to_o the_o old_a &_o well_o know_v proverb_n be_v insert_v into_o christ_n glue_v &_o unite_v unto_o he_o he_o make_v what_o be_v his_o to_o be_v we_o he_o communicate_v unto_o we_o his_o riches_n he_o interpose_v his_o righteousness_n betwixt_o the_o father_n judgement_n &_o our_o unrighteousness_n and_o under_o it_o as_o under_o a_o shield_n he_o hide_v defend_v &_o protect_v we_o from_o god_n wrath_n which_o we_o have_v deserve_v yea_o at_o length_n give_v it_o to_o we_o &_o make_v it_o we_o with_o which_o be_v cover_v &_o adorn_v we_o may_v bold_o &_o saif_o sist_z ourselves_o before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n and_o we_o not_o only_o appear_v righteous_a but_o also_o be_v righteous_a ruardus_fw-la tapperus_n tom._n 2._o art_n 8._o p._n 36._o sicut_fw-la christo_fw-la nostra_fw-la scelera_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la ob_fw-la spontaneam_fw-la eorum_fw-la assumptionem_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la mystici_fw-la intimam_fw-la unionem_fw-la imputantur_fw-la ita_fw-la ejus_fw-la justitia_fw-la quasi_fw-la capitis_fw-la nobis_fw-la ejus_fw-la membris_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o via●m_fw-la aeternam_fw-la imputatur_fw-la i_o e._n as_o our_o iniquity_n be_v impute_v by_o god_n unto_o christ_n because_o of_o his_o voluntary_a assume_v of_o they_o &_o of_o the_o near_a union_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n so_o his_o righteousness_n as_o head_n to_o we_o his_o member_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o unto_o righteousness_n &_o life_n eternal_a yea_o bellarm._n grant_v lib._n 2._o the_o justif_a c._n 10._o that_o christ_n may_v be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n because_o he_o satisfy_v the_o father_n for_o we_o &_o do_v so_o 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of_o sin_n cap._n 7._o arg._n 4._o he_o say_v christ_n merit_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o because_o gift_v to_o we_o &_o we_o may_v offer_v they_o to_o the_o father_n for_o our_o sin_n because_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o burden_n of_o satisfy_v for_o we_o &_o of_o reconcile_a we_o to_o god_n the_o father_n thus_o he_o after_o cardinal_n bellarmin_n we_o may_v mention_v cardinal_n contarenus_n who_o be_v more_o orthodox_n here_o than_o any_o of_o they_o &_o speak_v as_o plain_a truth_n as_o any_o of_o the_o orthodox_n themselves_o can_v do_v for_o so_o do_v he_o in_o tract_n de_fw-fr justif._n state_n the_o question_n quoniam_fw-la ad_fw-la duplicem_fw-la justitiam_fw-la pervenimus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la justitiam_fw-la inharentem_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o charitatem_fw-la ac_fw-la gratiam_fw-la qua_fw-la efficimur_fw-la consortes_fw-la divina_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la christi_fw-la nobis_fw-la donatam_fw-la &_o imputatam_fw-la quoniam_fw-la inserti_fw-la sumus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o induimus_fw-la christum_fw-la praetat_fw-la inquirere_fw-la utra-nam_a debeamus_fw-la niti_fw-la &_o existimare_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la justos_fw-la &_o sanctos_fw-la haberi_fw-la i_o e._n because_o by_o faith_n we_o obtain_v a_o twofold_a righteousness_n one_o inherent_a in_o we_o love_n &_o grace_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n the_o other_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n give_v &_o impute_v to_o we_o because_o in●ert_v into_o christ_n &_o because_o we_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o inquire_v unto_o which_o of_o these_o we_o ought_v to_o lean_v ourselves_o &_o account_v ourselves_o justify_v before_o god_n that_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o righteous_a &_o holy_a the_o question_n thus_o propose_v he_o thus_o determine_v ego_fw-la prorsus_fw-la existimo_fw-la pi●_n &_o christian●egrave_n di●i_fw-la quod_fw-la debeamus_fw-la niti_fw-la niti_fw-la inquimus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la rei_fw-la stabili_fw-la quae_fw-la cert●nos_fw-la sustentet_fw-la justitia_fw-la christinobis_fw-la donota_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la justitia_fw-la &_o sanctitate_fw-la nobis_fw-la inhaerente_fw-la h●c_fw-la enim_fw-la nostra_fw-la justitia_fw-la est_fw-la inch●ata_fw-la &_o imperfecta_fw-la quae_fw-la impedirenon_fw-mi potest_fw-la quin_fw-la assidue_fw-la pe●cemus_fw-la idcirco_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la possumus_fw-la ebb_n hanc_fw-la justitiam_fw-la haberi_fw-la justi_fw-la &_o boni_fw-la quemadmedum_fw-la deceret_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la bonos_fw-es &_o sanctos_fw-la sed_fw-la justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o perfecta_fw-la justitia_fw-la quae_fw-la omnino_fw-la placet_fw-la oculis_fw-la dei_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la deum_fw-la offendat_fw-la quod_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la summopere_fw-la placeat_fw-la h●ac_fw-la ergo_fw-la sola_fw-la re_fw-la certa_fw-la &_o stabili_fw-la nobis_fw-la nitendum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ob_fw-la eam_fw-la solam_fw-la credere_fw-la nos_fw-la justificari_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la haberi_fw-la justos_fw-la &_o dioi_fw-la justos_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la pretiosus_fw-la thesaurus_fw-la quem_fw-la qui_fw-la invenit_fw-la vendit_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o emit_fw-la illum_fw-la i_o e._n i_o very_o think_v that_o it_o be_v pious_o &_o christian_o say_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o lean_v i_o say_v lean_a as_o to_o a_o stable_a thing_n that_o shall_v certain_o hold_v we_o up_o unto_o christ_n righteousness_n give_v unto_o we_o but_o not_o unto_o the_o righteousness_n &_o holiness_n that_o be_v inherent_a in_o we_o for_o this_o righteousness_n of_o we_o be_v inchoate_n &_o imperfect_a that_o can_v hinder_v we_o from_o ssinning_a daily_o therefore_o we_o can_v for_o this_o righteousness_n in_o the_o sigt_n of_o god_n be_v account_v just_a &_o good_a as_o will_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v true_a &_o perfect_a righteousness_n which_o every_o way_n please_v god_n eye_n in_o which_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v displease_v god_n &_o do_v not_o high_o please_v he_o therefore_o we_o must_v only_o lean_v to_o this_o certain_a &_o stable_a thing_n and_o believe_v that_o for_o it_o alone_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n that_o be_v account_v righteous_a and_o so_o call_v this_o be_v the_o precious_a treasure_n which_o who_o find_v he_o sell_v all_o he_o have_v &_o buy_v it_o yea_o this_o he_o confirm_v afterward_o by_o experience_n say_v ind_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la experimento_fw-la videmus_fw-la viros_fw-la sanctos_fw-la qui_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o veritato_n proficiunt_fw-la tanto_fw-la minus_fw-la sibi_fw-la placent_fw-la ac_fw-la propterea_fw-la tanto_fw-la magis_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la se_fw-la indigere_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la sibi_fw-la donata_fw-la ideoque_fw-la se_fw-la relinquunt_fw-la &_o soli_fw-la christo_fw-la incumbunt_fw-la ●●c_fw-la non_fw-la obeam_n accidit_fw-la causam_fw-la quod_fw-la facti_fw-la sanctiores_fw-la minus_fw-la videant_fw-la quam_fw-la prius_fw-la neque_fw-la quia_fw-la facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la animo_fw-la dimissiori_fw-la vel_fw-la viliori_fw-la imo_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o sanctitate_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la tanto_fw-la majore_fw-la sunt_fw-la animo_fw-la tanto_fw-la sunt_fw-la perspicaciores_fw-la i_o e._n hence_o it_o be_v that_o by_o experience_n we_o see_v