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the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n so_o i_o beseech_v you_o work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a for_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n and_o be_v in_o nothing_o terrify_v by_o your_o adversary_n which_o be_v to_o they_o a_o evident_a token_n of_o perdition_n but_o unto_o you_o of_o salvation_n and_o that_o of_o god_n for_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o but_o alsâ—_n to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n have_v the_o samâ—_n conflict_n which_o you_o see_v to_o be_v in_o i_o phil_n 1.28_o 29._o now_o whether_o i_o live_v or_o die_v whether_o i_o be_v present_a in_o the_o body_n and_o so_o absent_a from_o the_o lord_n or_o whether_o i_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n that_o i_o may_v be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n strand_n fast_o in_o one_o spirit_n with_o one_o mind_n strive_v together_o for_o the_o faith_n 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to_o man_n justification_n before_o god_n and_o do_v peremptory_o determine_v in_o the_o negative_a that_o by_o the_o deed_n or_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n can_v or_o shall_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o with_o the_o illative_a note_n therefore_o as_o the_o undeniable_a consequence_n and_o true_a result_n of_o his_o whole_a argument_n in_o the_o two_o forego_v chapter_n wherein_o he_o have_v full_o prove_v as_o he_o say_v v_o 9_o of_o this_o chap._n that_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v all_o under_o sin_n 1._o the_o gentile_n he_o clear_o prove_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n to_o be_v under_o sin_n in_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n or_o may_v have_v know_v he_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n as_o rom._n 1.19_o 20_o they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n but_o contrary_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n debase_v and_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o image_n of_o corruptible_a man_n v_o 23_o 24_o 25._o have_v they_o but_o use_v their_o poor_a dim_a light_n of_o nature_n aright_o to_o have_v pay_v some_o suitable_a veneration_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o godhead_n in_o worship_v of_o he_o they_o may_v have_v escape_v many_o vile_a affection_n and_o action_n among_o themselves_o for_o which_o they_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o pretend_v light_n or_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o wickedness_n or_o danger_n whereof_o they_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o pretend_v ignorance_n but_o as_o a_o punishment_n of_o their_o impiety_n towards_o god_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n and_o unseemly_a action_n among_o themselves_o as_o v_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o and_o these_o sin_n they_o not_o only_o commit_v against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o delight_v in_o though_o convict_v in_o their_o own_o conscience_n that_o the_o issue_n thereof_o can_v be_v no_o less_o than_o eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n as_o v_o 32._o who_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n so_o severe_o but_o just_o do_v god_n punish_v wilful_a idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n a_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n by_o give_v such_o a_o person_n or_o people_n up_o to_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o most_o horrible_a lust_n and_o abominable_a practice_n even_o against_o human_a nature_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n nothing_o be_v more_o righteous_a and_o just_a than_o that_o they_o who_o will_v not_o give_v unto_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o worship_n shall_v be_v give_v up_o of_o god_n to_o work_v their_o own_o damnation_n and_o destruction_n see_v 2_o thes._n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o the_o jew_n he_o as_o clear_o prove_v to_o be_v under_o sin_n in_o the_o second_o chapter_n for_o whereas_o they_o rest_v in_o the_o law_n and_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o god_n as_o rom._n 2._o v._n 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o yet_o they_o transgress_v that_o law_n which_o they_o so_o much_o boast_v of_o and_o through_o transgress_v thereof_o dishonour_v god_n and_o cause_v his_o name_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n as_o v_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o therefore_o the_o jew_n as_o well_o as_o the_o gentile_n be_v leave_v without_o excuse_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o they_o both_o equal_o stop_v be_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n the_o gentile_n by_o sin_v without_o law_n yet_o against_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n as_o rom._n 1.20.32_o etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n by_o sin_v under_o the_o law_n and_o whilst_o they_o judge_v the_o poor_a gentile_n become_v more_o obnoxious_a and_o inexcusable_a themselves_o in_o that_o they_o do_v the_o same_o or_o worse_a thing_n as_o rom._n 2._o v._n 11_o 12._o and_o
therefore_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v all_o under_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n and_o that_o by_o the_o law_n the_o gentile_n by_o the_o light_n and_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n rom._n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o and_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n by_o god_n own_o hand_n and_o give_v unto_o they_o by_o moses_n at_o mount_n sinai_n which_o law_n be_v add_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o sin_n in_o the_o jew_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n become_v exceed_o more_a sinful_a in_o they_o who_o be_v jew_n by_o nature_n than_o in_o the_o gentile_n as_o be_v against_o more_o clear_a light_n and_o great_a obligation_n than_o the_o poor_a gentile_n be_v indulge_v with_o and_o thus_o be_v fulfil_v the_o design_n of_o god_n by_o moses_n in_o give_v the_o law_n which_o be_v not_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o obtain_v righteousness_n and_o life_n thereby_o but_o that_o the_o offence_n 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the_o second_o adam_n take_v it_o in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o heb._n 10.20_o through_o the_o vail_n i._n e._n his_o flesh_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a human_a nature_n which_o be_v a_o vail_n to_o his_o godhead_n and_o which_o he_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o consecrate_v a_o new_a and_o live_a way_n for_o we_o into_o the_o holy_a i._n e._n heaven_n itself_o and_o though_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n the_o flesh_n or_o body_n be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o human_a nature_n the_o spirit_n or_o soul_n be_v the_o other_o and_o more_o noble_a part_n yet_o be_v by_o a_o figure_n synecdoche_n put_v for_o the_o whole_a as_o 1_o peter_z 2.24_o where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o have_v bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n body_n be_v there_o put_v for_o the_o whole_a human_a nature_n and_o so_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n be_v also_o sometime_o put_v as_o isa._n 53.10_o when_o thou_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o 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that_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o corrupt_v by_o sin_n as_o all_o man_n now_o be_v by_o nature_n and_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o vehemency_n in_o the_o expression_n the_o holy_a ghost_n thereby_o cast_v a_o holy_a contempt_n upon_o man_n that_o be_v call_v flesh_n i._n e._n a_o unclean_a and_o a_o corrupt_a thing_n so_o eliphas_n in_o job_n 15.14_o 15_o 16._o what_o be_v man_n thaâ—_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_a etc._n etc._n and_o thus_o shall_v nâ—_n flesh_n be_v justify_v i._n e._n no_o man_n no_o person_n of_o mankind_n man_n woman_n nor_o child_n 2_o what_o it_o be_v mean_v and_o what_o iâ—_n to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n justify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o answer_v hereto_o 1._o to_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o proper_a significancy_n and_o notion_n thereof_o be_v to_o be_v make_v righteous_a to_o become_v righteous_a or_o to_o stand_v righteous_a before_o god_n justificari_fw-la be_v justum_fw-la fieri_fw-la to_o be_v justify_v be_v to_o be_v make_v or_o to_o become_v righteous_a and_o so_o to_o stand_v a_o righteous_a person_n in_o god_n sight_n it_o be_v a_o foreinsick_a term_n and_o here_o be_v a_o allusion_n to_o court_n of_o judicature_n among_o man_n wherein_o the_o person_n arraign_v be_v in_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o plea_n either_o condemn_v i._n e._n find_v guilty_a and_o then_o we_o say_v such_o a_o man_n be_v cast_v that_o be_v in_o his_o plea_n or_o else_o be_v acquit_v and_o discharge_v and_o so_o justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o court_n as_o a_o innocent_a and_o righteous_a person_n and_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o stand_v as_o
1_o argument_n it_o be_v most_o plain_a from_o the_o context_v v_o 19_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o law_n by_o whicâ—_n every_o mouth_n be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n iâ—_n become_v guilty_a before_o god_n now_o the_o gentile_n can_v not_o have_v their_o mouth_n stop_v and_o become_v guilty_a before_o god_n by_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n for_o the_o gentile_n have_v no_o knowledge_n oâ—_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n neither_o can_v they_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o light_n or_o law_n of_o nature_n direct_v they_o to_o any_o such_o law_n nor_o be_v the_o gentile_n under_o any_o obligation_n unto_o that_o law_n otherwise_o than_o as_o any_o of_o they_o be_v proseylite_n to_o the_o jewish_a church_n neither_o can_v their_o conscience_n either_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v they_o in_o observe_v or_o not_o observe_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n they_o can_v have_v no_o conscience_n of_o sin_n in_o that_o respect_n for_o where_o no_o law_n be_v there_o be_v no_o transgression_n but_o the_o moral_a law_n they_o have_v the_o work_n of_o it_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n as_o rom._n 2.14_o 15._o do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o very_a gentile_n and_o do_v leave_v they_o without_o excuse_n before_o god_n as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v rom._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chap._n so_o that_o it_o be_v the_o moral_a law_n only_o by_o which_o every_o mouth_n be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n i._n e._n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n only_o but_o the_o moral_a law_n principal_o of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v as_o in_o the_o text_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n there_o shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n 2_o argu._n it_o be_v also_o as_o plain_a from_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o text_n that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o law_n by_o which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n bring_v it_o in_o immediate_o and_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o breath_n for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n therefore_o whilst_o the_o aposte_n say_v by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o then_o add_v that_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v plain_a what_o law_n he_o mean_v namely_o the_o same_o law_n by_o which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n now_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o by_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n for_o though_o in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n there_o be_v a_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n in_o that_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n wash_n and_o typical_a service_n do_v take_v it_o for_o grant_v and_o every_o man_n attend_v the_o service_n of_o that_o law_n do_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la acknowledge_v himself_o a_o sinner_n or_o else_o to_o what_o end_n be_v his_o sacrifice_n if_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v purge_v yet_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v convince_v the_o conscience_n and_o show_v a_o man_n wherein_o he_o have_v sin_v for_o this_o be_v the_o peculiar_a work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o the_o light_n thereof_o shine_v in_o the_o conscience_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.7_o nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v now_o the_o law_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v be_v not_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n but_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o exod_a 20.17_o and_o therefore_o the_o text_n must_v be_v interpret_v and_o understand_v not_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n only_o but_o also_o and_o more_o especial_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o as_o much_o as_o by_o this_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o this_o law_n every_o mouth_n be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n become_v guilty_a before_o god_n so_o that_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v deny_v to_o man_n not_o only_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n but_o also_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o a_o man_n can_v no_o more_o be_v justify_v now_o by_o good_a work_n either_o internal_a or_o external_n or_o both_o do_v in_o obedience_n and_o conformity_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n than_o the_o jew_n than_o be_v by_o their_o observance_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o as_o it_o become_v sin_n in_o the_o jew_n to_o seek_v justification_n and_o righteousness_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o moral_a law_n both_o and_o the_o stumble_a stone_n to_o their_o perdition_n and_o damnation_n as_o rom._n 9.31_o 32._o so_o it_o do_v as_o much_o now_o become_v sin_n to_o any_o man_n under_o heaven_n to_o seek_v righteousness_n and_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o they_o be_v or_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o he_o and_o if_o persist_v in_o will_v prove_v the_o stumble_a stone_n to_o his_o perdition_n gala._n 5.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o open_n of_o the_o doctrine_n we_o proceed_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o namely_o to_o show_v why_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n and_o they_o be_v these_o two_o first_o reason_n because_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v one_o reason_n subjoin_v in_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o here_o be_v render_v knowledge_n be_v a_o thorough_a and_o convince_a knowledge_n which_o leave_v a_o man_n under_o such_o a_o conviction_n as_o he_o must_v needs_o acknowledge_v himself_o a_o sinner_n and_o to_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o knowledge_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o man_n that_o he_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n and_o no_o man_n can_v have_v this_o conviction_n and_o knowledge_n but_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o conscience_n of_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n that_o he_o have_v transgress_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n as_o rom._n 7.7_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n and_o again_o rom._n 7.8_o 9_o for_o without_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v dead_a that_o be_v it_o stir_v not_o it_o trouble_v not_o my_o conscience_n but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v siâ—_n revive_v and_o i_o die_v i._n e._n i_o be_v in_o a_o whole_a and_o safe_a condition_n once_o without_o the_o law_n and_o nothing_o trouble_v my_o conscience_n but_o all_o be_v quiet_a and_o secure_a as_o if_o i_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o waâ—_n in_o no_o danger_n but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v i._n e._n god_n bring_v the_o law_n home_o to_o my_o conscience_n so_o that_o i_o see_v the_o convince_a light_n and_o feel_v the_o terrify_a power_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n in_o my_o conscience_n than_o sin_n revive_v i._n e._n lift_v up_o itself_o and_o make_v i_o find_v and_o feel_v my_o guilt_n and_o the_o condemn_a power_n and_o strength_n that_o sin_n have_v over_o i_o by_o the_o law_n for_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o and_o i_o die_v i._n e._n as_o to_o all_o my_o hope_n and_o confidence_n of_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o so_o that_o i_o become_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n without_o any_o life_n or_o hope_n of_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o and_o the_o argument_n lie_v plain_a that_o law_n by_o which_o every_o man_n be_v convince_v that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o condemn_v as_o a_o guilty_a person_n before_o god_n by_o that_o law_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o it_o can_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o condemnation_n and_o justification_n be_v as_o direct_o contrary_a and_o inconsistent_a each_o with_o other_o as_o life_n and_o death_n be_v therefore_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n can_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v because_o by_o the_o law_n all_o flesh_n be_v condemn_v and_o find_v guilty_a before_o god_n upon_o this_o account_n the_o ministration_n of_o the_o law_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o of_o condemnation_n 2_o cor._n 3.7_o and_o 9_o v_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v the_o ministration_n of_o life_n and_o justification_n now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o man_n find_v since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n that_o be_v not_o a_o sinner_n and_o guilty_a by_o the_o law_n and_o unto_o who_o by_o the_o law_n there_o can_v be_v no_o
by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n so_o that_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o apply_v christ_n to_o our_o faith_n for_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n do_v also_o apply_v christ_n to_o we_o as_o and_o for_o our_o sanctification_n and_o every_o person_n that_o be_v true_o justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v also_o as_o true_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o a_o justify_v person_n to_o be_v destitute_a of_o inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n as_o it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n live_v in_o the_o body_n to_o be_v so_o without_o the_o soul_n james_n 2.26_o nevertheless_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o inherent_a be_v distinct_a and_o different_a thing_n and_o must_v fall_v under_o a_o distinct_a consideration_n and_o must_v not_o can_v be_v confound_v they_o differ_v as_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n as_o the_o antecedent_n and_o consequent_a and_o though_o inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n do_v always_o accompany_v the_o person_n justify_v yet_o inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o that_o righteousness_n by_o or_o upon_o which_o any_o person_n be_v or_o can_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n be_v no_o more_o can_v rise_v no_o high_o than_o the_o write_n of_o the_o law_n in_o a_o man_n heart_n and_o so_o it_o be_v describe_v and_o set_v out_o by_o god_n himself_o heb._n 8.10_o quote_v out_o of_o jer._n 31.33_o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n into_o their_o mind_n and_o write_v they_o in_o their_o heart_n the_o work_n of_o grace_n inherent_a be_v but_o the_o write_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o all_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n be_v but_o the_o outward_a expression_n of_o this_o law_n internal_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n now_o if_o a_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v in_o god_n sight_n by_o inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n he_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o deed_n and_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o by_o imperfect_a deed_n and_o work_n too_o for_o such_o be_v sanctification_n but_o the_o imperfect_a writing_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o such_o be_v all_o even_a the_o high_a attainment_n of_o inherent_a righteousness_n and_o act_n of_o new_a and_o holy_a obedience_n in_o the_o saint_n but_o imperfect_a phil._n 3.12_o and_o rom._n 7.22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o now_o forasmuch_o as_o no_o flesh_n can_v be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v manifest_a and_o follow_v by_o necessary_a consequence_n that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o inherent_a sanctification_n and_o obedience_n see_v all_o inherent_a sanctification_n and_o obedience_n be_v but_o the_o write_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o that_o law_n so_o write_v and_o that_o which_o some_o man_n have_v imagine_v and_o endeavour_v to_o maintain_v that_o a_o believer_n be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o evangelical_n righteousness_n i._n e._n his_o sincere_a obedience_n or_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o have_v obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n blood_n his_o sincere_a or_o evangelical_n obedience_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n as_o if_o it_o be_v perfect_a will_v plain_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o false_a and_o unsound_a assertion_n and_o most_o contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o although_o both_o part_n of_o this_o assertion_n be_v true_a in_o sensu_fw-la divisio_fw-la i._n e._n in_o their_o different_a sense_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o different_a matter_n to_o which_o they_o do_v relate_v yet_o in_o sensu_fw-la conjuncto_fw-la as_o they_o be_v confound_v and_o refer_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o matter_n they_o be_v utter_o false_a and_o corrupt_a as_o namely_o that_o a_o believer_n be_v justify_v by_o evangelical_n righteousness_n be_v a_o bless_a truth_n if_o refer_v to_o the_o right_a subject_n and_o matter_n of_o justify_v righteousness_n which_o the_o gospel_n do_v reveal_v but_o this_o righteousness_n than_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n i._n e._n the_o personal_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n man_n have_v perform_v for_o we_o and_o in_o our_o stead_n as_o the_o second_o adam_n and_o head_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o elect_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o opposition_n to_o all_o a_o man_n own_o or_o inherent_a righteousness_n rom._n 10.3_o 4._o phil._n 3.9_o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o only_a evangelical_n righteousness_n i._n e._n that_o only_a righteousness_n which_o the_o gospel_n do_v reveal_v for_o justification_n be_v clear_a from_o rom._n 1.16_o 17._o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v to_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o to_o the_o greek_a for_o therein_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n reveal_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n i._n e._n not_o in_o his_o own_o but_o in_o the_o righteousness_n or_o another_o which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o but_o if_o you_o will_v understand_v evangelical_n righteousness_n of_o and_o refer_v it_o to_o inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n than_o it_o be_v utter_o false_a for_o then_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o it_o see_v inherent_a grace_n and_o sanctification_n be_v no_o other_o as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v and_o again_o as_o to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o assertion_n namely_o that_o god_n do_v accept_v the_o sincere_a obedience_n of_o a_o believer_n as_o if_o it_o be_v perfect_a be_v also_o a_o bless_a truth_n if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o sanctification_n only_o but_o if_o you_o refer_v it_o to_o justification_n it_o be_v utter_o false_a for_o no_o righteousness_n of_o man_n be_v or_o can_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n as_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o justification_n in_o his_o sight_n as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v for_o that_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n or_o his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n now_o therefore_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o matter_n be_v that_o no_o righteousness_n can_v be_v mention_v or_o accept_v of_o god_n in_o justification_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n only_o and_o although_o inherent_a righteousness_n namely_o sanctification_n of_o heart_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n in_o a_o believer_n be_v accept_v of_o god_n through_o christ_n as_o if_o it_o be_v perfect_a yet_o it_o be_v so_o accept_v as_o the_o truth_n and_o matter_n of_o his_o sanctification_n but_o not_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o justification_n wherein_o none_o but_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n can_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v mention_v use_v 2._o let_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o truth_n caution_n and_o warn_v every_o man_n to_o beware_v and_o take_v heed_n how_o he_o go_v about_o direct_o or_o indirect_o to_o establish_v his_o own_o righteousness_n or_o to_o seek_v righteousness_n in_o and_o of_o himself_o by_o the_o deed_n and_o work_n of_o the_o law_n i._n e._n by_o his_o own_o inherent_a qualification_n and_o internal_a or_o external_a act_n of_o obedience_n and_o so_o become_v disobedient_a and_o not_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ._n the_o carnal_a jew_n of_o old_a call_v israel_n fall_v under_o this_o woeful_a mistake_n rom._n 9.31_o 32._o but_o israel_n which_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n wherefore_o because_o they_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o faith_n but_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n for_o they_o stumble_v at_o that_o stumbling-stone_n they_o follow_v after_o the_o law_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n they_o serve_v god_n instant_o day_n and_o night_n as_o act_n 26.7_o they_o attend_v to_o all_o the_o service_n of_o the_o law_n in_o sacrifice_n and_o costly_a offering_n and_o toilsome_a as_o well_o as_o chargeable_a observance_n in_o which_o they_o spare_v no_o cost_n nor_o pain_n but_o continue_a day_n and_o night_n and_o that_o with_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n for_o so_o be_v that_o service_n carry_v on_o by_o sacrifice_n and_o offering_n of_o divers_a sort_n and_o kind_n which_o be_v day_n and_o night_n make_v and_o some_o of_o they_o continual_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o the_o old_a be_v 〈◊〉_d move_v new_a be_v bring_v in_o and_o place_v 〈◊〉_d their_o room_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o vacancy_n
or_o accept_v they_o in_o their_o worship_v of_o he_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o a_o unsanctified_a heart_n be_v always_o hypocritical_a and_o play_v false_a and_o loose_a in_o worship_v god_n hence_o heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n and_o the_o heart_n must_v first_o be_v sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n before_o any_o man_n can_v worship_n god_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n and_o i_o do_v and_o dare_v too_o affirm_v it_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o true_a and_o spiritual_a worshipper_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o such_o as_o be_v so_o inward_o sprinkle_v and_o wash_v with_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n all_o other_o do_v worship_n god_n carnal_o and_o hypocritical_o not_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n not_o sincere_o and_o inward_o oh_o therefore_o you_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n see_v look_v to_o it_o that_o you_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n for_o else_o there_o be_v none_o in_o all_o the_o world_n to_o do_v it_o 3._o to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o worship_v he_o in_o and_o according_a to_o his_o own_o holy_a institution_n ordinance_n and_o appointment_n and_o not_o according_a to_o humane_a invention_n not_o according_a to_o man_n tradition_n there_o be_v neither_o spirit_n nor_o truth_n in_o that_o worship_n that_o have_v not_o the_o stamp_n of_o divine_a authority_n upon_o it_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o will-worship_n and_o all_o thing_n of_o man_n devise_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o that_o hold_v not_o the_o head_n christ_n jesus_n can_v minister_v no_o grace_n or_o spiritual_a nourishment_n to_o the_o member_n and_o joint_n of_o the_o body_n eph._n 4.16_o compare_v with_o col._n 2.18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o a_o little_a leaven_n will_v leaven_n the_o whole_a lump_n and_o a_o little_a superstition_n and_o will-worship_n after_o thâ—_n doctrine_n and_o commandment_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d render_v the_o whole_a worship_n vain_a and_o fruitless_a to_o yourselves_o as_o well_o as_o displease_v provokeâ—ing_v and_o unacceptable_a to_o god_n and_o so_o wheâ—â—_n all_o the_o end_n of_o worship_n be_v lose_v it_o become_v altogether_o vain_a as_o mat._n 15.9_o but_o in_o vaâ—â—_n they_o do_v worship_n i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n tâ—â—_n commandment_n of_o man_n and_o who_o have_v conquer_v these_o thing_n at_o your_o hand_n will_v 〈◊〉_d day_n dash_v in_o piece_n the_o confidence_n of_o all_o sucâ—_n worshipper_n and_o evidence_n the_o vanity_n as_o weâ—â—_n as_o the_o impiety_n of_o all_o such_o worship_n humanâ—_n tradition_n and_o imposition_n of_o man_n undeâ—_n what_o name_n or_o pretence_n soever_o whether_o of_o eâ—â—clesiastical_a or_o of_o holy_a learned_a and_o judicioâ—_n person_n or_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o warrant_v we_o iâ—_n our_o worship_v of_o god_n no_o no_o we_o muâ—â—_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n and_o iâ—_n they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n therâ—_n be_v no_o light_n or_o morning_n in_o they_o and_o wheâ—â—_n man_n have_v once_o reject_v the_o word_n of_o thâ—_n lord_n what_o wisdom_n be_v in_o they_o yea_o whaâ—_n holiness_n be_v in_o they_o what_o learning_n be_v in_o they_o yea_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o be_v become_v fool_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v you_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n follow_v they_o or_o be_v lead_v by_o they_o wherein_o they_o do_v not_o follow_v christ_n or_o be_v lead_v by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n it_o be_v time_n for_o we_o to_o leave_v they_o who_o have_v leave_v the_o head_n jesus_n christ_n and_o have_v go_v a_o whore_v from_o under_o their_o god_n what_o though_o all_o the_o world_n wander_v after_o and_o worship_v the_o beast_n yet_o those_z who_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n must_v not_o comply_v with_o they_o rev._n 13.7_o 8._o you_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n for_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o and_o walk_v in_o they_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n 2_o cor._n 6.16_o 17_o 18._o and_o again_o rev._n 18_o 4._o and_o have_v therefore_o dear_o belove_v these_o promise_n viz._n of_o god_n receive_v we_o and_o of_o be_v a_o father_n to_o we_o and_o our_o be_v his_o son_n and_o his_o daughter_n as_o before_o let_v we_o cleanse_v our_o selvet_n from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o and_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v by_o you_o that_o if_o you_o be_v reject_v of_o the_o world_n for_o not_o worship_v with_o they_o after_o their_o rudiment_n you_o shall_v be_v receive_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o the_o true_a worshipper_n that_o worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n i._n e._n that_o worship_n he_o in_o christ_n sincere_o and_o according_a to_o his_o own_o institution_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v better_a to_o please_v god_n or_o man_n to_o be_v reject_v of_o man_n and_o to_o be_v receive_v of_o god_n or_o to_o be_v receive_v of_o man_n and_o reject_v of_o god_n judge_v you_o for_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o to_o worship_n god_n by_o humane_a invention_n be_v equal_o hateful_a and_o abominable_a with_o god_n though_o high_o esteem_v among_o man_n jer._n 44.4_o oh_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n that_o i_o hate_v and_o luk._n 16.15_o you_o be_v they_o which_o justify_v yourselves_o before_o man_n but_o god_n know_v your_o heart_n for_o that_o which_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o for_o we_o to_o think_v within_o ourselves_o that_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o our_o own_o work_n or_o righteousness_n or_o that_o we_o can_v worship_n god_n by_o humane_a invention_n or_o man_n tradition_n be_v to_o think_v that_o god_n be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o ourselves_o for_o which_o certain_o he_o will_v reprove_v we_o psal._n 50.21_o 22._o and_o there_o be_v a_o secret_a yet_o strong_a connexion_n betwixt_o these_o two_o grand_a error_n viz._n to_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o to_o worship_n god_n by_o and_o after_o our_o own_o invention_n for_o they_o common_o go_v together_o and_o stand_v and_o fall_v together_o and_o those_o that_o be_v corrupt_a or_o loose_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n be_v according_o as_o corrupt_a and_o loose_a in_o worship_n and_o therefore_o when_o a_o profess_v people_n grow_v loose_a in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o ill_a omen_n and_o just_a ground_n of_o godly_a jealousy_n and_o fear_n that_o such_o be_v unsound_a and_o loose_a in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n hence_o gal._n 4.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o fast_o knit_v by_o a_o sincere_a faith_n unto_o christ_n the_o head_n col._n 2.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o let_v we_o therefore_o as_o many_o as_o be_v perfect_a be_v thus_o mind_v to_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o be_v we_o the_o true_a circumcision_n then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o do_v we_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o after_o the_o flesh_n as_o therefore_o you_o have_v receive_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n so_o walk_v you_o in_o he_o and_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shalâ—_n be_v with_o you_o amen_n the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o true_a light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n to_o give_v to_o we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n &_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n manifest_v open_v and_o declare_v as_o the_o true_a and_o only_a matter_n of_o our_o justification_n before_o god_n through_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ._n be_v one_o sermon_n or_o doctrine_n of_o five_o more_o remain_v upon_o rom._n 3.21_o 22._o but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_v be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n preach_v first_o in_o and_o about_o the_o city_n
of_o london_n and_o now_o more_o late_o in_o the_o town_n of_o cambridge_n by_o thomas_n taylor_n london_n print_v for_o nath._n crouch_n 1693._o the_o true_a light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n rom._n 3.21_o 22_o but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_v be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n and_o the_o discourse_n thereupon_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o righteousness_n of_o man_n whereby_o he_o can_v be_v justify_v or_o stand_v before_o god_n now_o lest_o you_o shall_v object_n and_o say_v if_o the_o case_n be_v thus_o with_o man_n with_o all_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n that_o there_o be_v a_o utter_a fail_v of_o a_o man_n own_o righteousness_n so_o that_o it_o be_v now_o become_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v righteous_a and_o to_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n then_o be_v the_o case_n desperate_a with_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n i_o say_v to_o obviate_v such_o a_o objection_n as_o this_o and_o to_o open_v a_o door_n of_o hope_n oâ—_n a_o better_a hope_n to_o man_n thus_o desperate_a in_o himself_o the_o apostle_n present_o add_v but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v oh_o you_o lose_v and_o unâ—one_v child_n of_o adam_n cheer_v up_o your_o spirit_n and_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n sink_v for_o though_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n for_o you_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o yet_o there_o be_v hope_n for_o you_o in_o christ_n and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o righteousness_n of_o man_n that_o can_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o your_o hope_n for_o justification_n before_o he_o with_o who_o you_o have_v to_o do_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o better_a righteousness_n which_o you_o may_v attain_v unto_o by_o faith_n i._n e._n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o text_n you_o have_v this_o righteousness_n describe_v and_o set_v out_o unto_o you_o by_o six_o character_n each_o one_o of_o which_o will_v afford_v a_o distinct_a point_n of_o doctrine_n and_o deserve_v a_o particular_a consideration_n namely_o 1._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v without_o the_o law_n 3._o it_o be_v manifest_v be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n 4._o it_o be_v obtain_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 5._o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o imputation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v i._n e._n by_o way_n of_o imputation_n 6._o it_o be_v extend_v equal_o and_o alike_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n i._n e._n betwixt_o one_o believer_n and_o another_o in_o respect_n of_o justification_n and_o this_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n the_o point_n of_o doctrine_n according_o be_v or_o may_v be_v these_o six_o namely_o doct._n i._n that_o the_o righteousness_n which_o 〈◊〉_d by_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v iâ—_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n doct._n ii_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v without_o the_o law_n doct._n iii_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v manifest_v be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n doct._n iu._n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n be_v dispense_v and_o bring_v down_o to_o we_o and_o can_v be_v obtain_v by_o we_o only_o by_o faith_n doct._n v._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o impute_a righteousness_n doct._n vi_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v extend_v equal_o and_o alike_o to_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n we_o shall_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o namely_o doct._n i._n that_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o in_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o again_o v._n 22._o even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a and_o without_o special_a reason_n that_o this_o character_n be_v repeat_v and_o inculcate_v again_o and_o again_o in_o the_o text_n as_o also_o in_o other_o place_n for_o herein_o lie_v one_o essential_a difference_n and_o characteristical_a distinction_n betwixt_o all_o other_o righteousness_n that_o can_v be_v pretend_v to_o among_o man_n and_o this_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n namely_o that_o this_o righteousness_n only_o and_o above_o all_o other_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o this_o will_v appear_v and_o be_v make_v plain_a in_o these_o four_o general_a head_n 1._o in_o that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o righteousness_n and_o as_o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o every_o good_a gift_n and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n come_v and_o in_o who_o be_v no_o variableness_n nor_o shadow_n of_o turn_v jam._n 1.17_o so_o this_o good_a gift_n this_o perfect_a gift_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n come_v down_o from_o above_o from_o he_o who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o righteousness_n in_o a_o special_a and_o peculiar_a way_n indeed_o as_o all_o thing_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n be_v of_o god_n rom._n 12._o ult_n so_o all_o righteousness_n among_o angel_n and_o among_o man_n be_v of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o give_v thereof_o the_o righteousness_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o elect_a angel_n who_o obey_v his_o word_n and_o do_v his_o will_n whatever_o it_o be_v be_v of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n thereof_o for_o he_o plant_v that_o rectitude_n and_o integrity_n at_o first_o in_o the_o angelical_a nature_n and_o he_o have_v preserve_v the_o same_o in_o the_o elect_a angel_n that_o sin_v not_o and_o they_o in_o it_o of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o righteousness_n to_o be_v find_v among_o man_n it_o be_v still_o of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o original_a righteousness_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n before_o the_o fall_n be_v of_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o it_o for_o god_n make_v he_o after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o plant_v that_o original_a righteousness_n rectitude_n and_o integrity_n in_o the_o humane_a nature_n conformable_a to_o that_o holy_a and_o righteous_a law_n under_o which_o god_n put_v he_o and_o if_o there_o be_v find_v in_o fall_v man_n any_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v call_v righteousness_n among_o man_n as_o namely_o that_o which_o man_n call_v moral_a righteousness_n it_o be_v certain_o of_o god_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o as_o it_o show_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o his_o law_n write_v at_o first_o in_o their_o heart_n though_o now_o to_o be_v find_v only_o in_o the_o break_a remain_v of_o it_o so_o that_o all_o righteousness_n angelical_a and_o moral_a that_o be_v find_v among_o angel_n or_o man_n be_v of_o god_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o first_o creation_n for_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n very_o good_a gen._n 1.31_o and_o man_n express_o after_o his_o own_o image_n verse_n 26_o 27._o but_o this_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v of_o god_n after_o another_o manner_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o in_o a_o more_o especial_a and_o peculiar_a way_n and_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v righteousness_n among_o angel_n or_o man_n beside_o this_o for_o this_o righteousness_n be_v of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o new_a creation_n and_o the_o whole_a fabric_n and_o building_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n be_v found_v upon_o it_o and_o look_v as_o god_n new_a creation_n of_o grace_n in_o and_o by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o more_o excellent_a workmanship_n than_o that_o of_o his_o old_a creation_n and_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n so_o also_o be_v god_n the_o author_n of_o this_o righteousness_n 2_o cor._n
shall_v reprove_v or_o convince_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n i._n e._n this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n because_o say_v he_o i_o go_v to_o my_o father_n for_o he_o go_v as_o a_o public_a person_n and_o second_o adam_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o there_o be_v set_v down_o in_o our_o nature_n and_o in_o our_o stead_n as_o he_o that_o have_v wrought_v out_o for_o we_o and_o bring_v in_o to_o we_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n in_o who_o as_o such_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n israel_n shall_v be_v justify_v and_o glory_n isa._n 45.25_o now_o that_o this_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o set_n of_o he_o down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n be_v a_o wonderful_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o divine_a power_n see_v eph._n 1.19_o 20_o 21._o according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n now_o consider_v this_o work_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v admirable_a for_o god_n to_o take_v this_o creature_n man_n make_v by_o nature_n low_o than_o the_o angel_n a_o creature_n of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a as_o psal._n 8.5_o for_o thou_o have_v make_v he_o a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n and_o 1_o cor._n 15.47_o the_o first_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthy_a now_o i_o say_v to_o take_v this_o nature_n and_o to_o advance_v it_o to_o heaven_n and_o to_o set_v it_o above_o angel_n both_o in_o its_o union_n with_o the_o godhead_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n and_o in_o its_o superiority_n authority_n and_o power_n over_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o over_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n as_o phil._n 2.10_o 11._o and_o eph._n 1.21_o far_o above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o might_n and_o dominion_n and_o every_o name_n that_o be_v name_v not_o only_o in_o this_o world_n but_o also_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o thus_o to_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n as_o v_o 22._o and_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n this_o i_o say_v be_v such_o a_o work_n of_o glorious_a power_n as_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n now_o and_o will_v fill_v eternity_n hereafter_o with_o wonder_n and_o admiration_n but_o then_o consider_v again_o that_o this_o creature_n man_n be_v now_o fall_v under_o sin_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n strip_v of_o its_o original_a righteousness_n which_o it_o be_v create_v in_o conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o utter_o uncapable_a of_o righteousness_n by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o work_v thereof_o and_o so_o separate_v from_o the_o actual_a union_n which_o he_o have_v with_o god_n his_o creator_n and_o set_v by_o sin_n at_o a_o infinite_a and_o eternal_a distance_n from_o god_n as_o to_o what_o this_o creature_n man_n can_v now_o do_v and_o for_o god_n to_o take_v this_o creature_n man_n and_o by_o a_o new_a creation_n of_o it_o in_o christ_n to_o make_v all_o new_a to_o purge_v and_o separate_v it_o from_o sin_n take_v it_o into_o union_n with_o the_o godhead_n itself_o in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o own_o son_n raise_v it_o from_o under_o sin_n and_o guilt_n clothe_v it_o with_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o receive_v it_o up_o into_o glory_n above_o the_o high_a angel_n in_o heaven_n oh_o what_o a_o work_n of_o divine_a and_o glorious_a power_n be_v this_o beyond_o whatever_o be_v see_v in_o the_o work_v of_o the_o old_a creation_n or_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o providence_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n 5._o but_o then_o again_o five_o what_o a_o manifestation_n be_v there_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o towards_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n of_o they_o partaker_n of_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n divine_a power_n have_v not_o do_v in_o bring_v forth_o and_o accomplish_v this_o righteousness_n by_o christ_n for_o we_o but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a work_n of_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n require_v and_o manifest_v in_o apply_v this_o righteousness_n to_o we_o and_o work_v that_o faith_n in_o we_o by_o which_o alone_a this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v make_v we_o and_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o it_o unto_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v and_o as_o rom._n 10.10_o for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n now_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o a_o man_n own_o heart_n nor_o be_v it_o of_o a_o man_n self_n to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o righteousness_n no_o no_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes._n 2.8_o and_o as_o this_o faith_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o divine_a grace_n or_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o we_o so_o it_o be_v also_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o work_v in_o we_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n as_o well_o as_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n 2_o thes._n 1.11_o and_o fulfil_v all_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n and_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n and_o without_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n put_v forth_o upon_o a_o man_n heart_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n there_o be_v not_o one_o man_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o will_v or_o can_v believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o righteousness_n isa._n 53.1_o who_o have_v believe_v our_o report_n and_o to_o who_o be_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n reveal_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v his_o power_n his_o mighty_a power_n and_o unless_o the_o arm_n i._n e._n the_o mighty_a power_n of_o jehovah_n be_v reveal_v or_o manifest_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n he_o do_v not_o he_o can_v believe_v the_o report_n which_o the_o holy_a prophet_n give_v christ_n who_o testify_v before_o hand_n the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v follow_v 1_o pet._n 1.11_o and_o this_o i_o may_v say_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o more_o man_n in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v believe_v this_o report_n than_o there_o be_v person_n in_o who_o this_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v reveal_v now_o that_o there_o be_v a_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n put_v forth_o upon_o they_o that_o believe_v see_v eph._n 1.19_o and_o what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n now_o look_v what_o manifestation_n there_o be_v of_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o set_v of_o he_o at_o his_o own_o right_a hand_n in_o the_o heavenly_a place_n as_o have_v be_v show_v the_o same_o manifestation_n of_o his_o power_n the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o the_o energy_n or_o work_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o &_o towards_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v for_o indeed_o no_o less_o power_n can_v be_v sufficient_a to_o raise_v a_o dead_a soul_n from_o death_n to_o life_n than_o to_o raise_v a_o dead_a body_n from_o the_o grave_a i._n e._n no_o power_n less_o than_o the_o infinite_a no_o power_n less_o than_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v so_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o superlative_a or_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n and_o according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o wrought_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a for_o no_o less_o instance_n and_o pattern_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o the_o work_n of_o it_o can_v reach_v and_o set_v out_o the_o work_n of_o this_o power_n in_o and_o towards_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v than_o this_o of_o its_o work_n in_o the_o raise_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o indeed_o to_o raise_v a_o man_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o unbelief_n under_o which_o all_o be_v shut_v up_o as_o in_o the_o grave_a rome_n 11.32_o be_v no_o less_o a_o manifestation_n of_o divine_a power_n than_o be_v the_o raise_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o when_o this_o come_v to_o be_v full_o know_v and_o understand_v by_o the_o saint_n it_o will_v fill_v they_o with_o deep_a wonder_n and_o admiration_n
as_o rome_n 10.17_o so_o then_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o as_o v_o 14_o 15._o how_o then_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v in_o he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n and_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v i._n e._n seâ—t_o of_o god_n and_o thus_o god_n himself_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o abraham_n say_v in_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shaâ—l_v the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o nation_n be_v bless_v as_o gal._n 3.8_o compare_v with_o gen._n 12.3_o and_o gen._n 2d_o 18_o so_o then_o abraham_n faith_n come_v by_o â—â—aring_a christ_n preach_v 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n muâ—t_v be_v give_v of_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o receive_v of_o thou_o by_o hear_v the_o faith_n or_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n preach_v as_o gal._n 4.2_o without_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o receive_v the_o spiritual_a thing_n which_o the_o gospel_n preach_v but_o they_o will_v seem_v foolishness_n to_o thou_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1_o cor._n 2.13_o 14._o and_o 1_o cor._n 1.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o joh._n 6.44_o 45._o and_o again_o verse_n 60_o 66._o the_o word_n preach_v i_o say_v will_v never_o be_v right_o understand_v till_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n open_v thy_o heart_n to_o understand_v as_o luk._n 24.45_o 46._o act_n 16.14_o and_o thus_o god_n open_v abraham_n heart_n to_o understand_v the_o gospel_n or_o the_o promise_n in_o christ_n preach_v to_o he_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 3._o this_o faith_n must_v be_v wrought_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n for_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n as_o col._n 2.12_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n as_o eph._n 2.8_o produce_v by_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n as_o when_o he_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a eph._n 1.17_o 18._o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 1.4_o rom._n 8.15_o and_o thus_o be_v abraham_n faith_n wrought_v in_o he_o and_o it_o be_v give_v he_o to_o believe_v his_o faith_n be_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n otherwise_o abraham_n may_v have_v have_v whereof_o to_o boast_v but_o not_o before_o god_n as_o rom._n 4_o 2_o 3._o and_o thus_o abraham_n believe_v god_n be_v as_o much_o of_o the_o sovereign_n will_v of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n to_o he_o as_o his_o impute_a righteousness_n to_o he_o upon_o his_o believe_v and_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o of_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o of_o he_o that_o run_v but_o of_o god_n that_o show_v mercy_n so_o it_o be_v with_o abraham_n and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o all_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o lord_n grant_v it_o may_v be_v so_o with_o thou_o abraham_n belive_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o time_n of_o god_n justify_v he_o through_o faith_n in_o christ_n do_v thou_o believe_v god_n as_o abraham_n do_v and_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v count_v to_o thou_o for_o righteousness_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o time_n of_o god_n justify_v thou_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n even_o then_o when_o all_o these_o thing_n concur_v in_o thy_o faith_n as_o they_o do_v in_o abraham_n 1._o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n or_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n preach_v to_o thou_o 2._o god_n give_v and_o thy_o receive_v the_o spirit_n through_o this_o hear_n of_o the_o faith_n preach_v 3._o faith_n wrought_v in_o thou_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o receive_v jesus_n christ_n this_o time_n i_o say_v again_o and_o no_o other_o be_v or_o can_v be_v assign_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o thy_o justification_n in_o god_n sight_n when_o this_o faith_n come_v into_o thy_o soul_n then_o come_v this_o blessedness_n of_o thy_o justification_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o circumcision_n or_o in_o uncircumcision_n rom._n 4.8_o 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