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of_o freedom_n from_o punishment_n but_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o merit_v eternal_a life_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la
non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la in_o some_o respect_n not_o simple_o 4._o to_o the_o four_o christ_n righteousness_n can_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o before_o we_o be_v assoil_v of_o our_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v not_o righteous_a with_o god_n to_o account_v he_o righteous_a who_o have_v no_o way_n satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n neither_o by_o himself_o nor_o other_o the_o captive_a must_v be_v first_o free_v before_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o honour_v to_o the_o five_o though_o it_o follow_v by_o the_o connexion_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n 5._o that_o whosoever_o be_v free_v from_o eternal_a death_n be_v state_v in_o eternal_a life_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o there_o be_v the_o same_o cause_n of_o both_o as_o for_o example_n if_o you_o open_v the_o leaf_n of_o a_o window_n the_o sunnebeam_n shine_v into_o the_o room_n yet_o there_o be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o cause_n of_o open_v the_o window_n and_o the_o immission_n of_o the_o beam_n thus_o i_o hâve_v 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not_o a_o man_n righteous_a but_o only_o patient_a ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n three_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v a_o different_a thing_n from_o christ_n passive_a obedience_n but_o that_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o by_o the_o reason_n which_o our_o adversary_n bring_v because_o christ_n do_v not_o that_o for_o himself_o in_o regard_n he_o have_v no_o sin_n whereof_o all_o those_o legal_a act_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o confession_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v allow_v to_o we_o four_o if_o part_n of_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o why_o not_o the_o whole_a but_o the_o adversary_n confess_v that_o christ_n voluntary_a submit_v himself_o to_o death_n and_o offer_v up_o himself_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n which_o be_v part_n of_o his_o active_a obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o for_o otherwise_o his_o bare_a suffering_n have_v not_o be_v meritorious_a ergo_fw-la his_o whole_a active_a obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o five_o unless_o christ_n actual_a fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o we_o be_v debar_v of_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o none_o but_o such_o who_o in_o themselves_o or_o by_o christ_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n according_a to_o those_o text_n fac_fw-la hoc_fw-la et_fw-la vives_fw-la and_o si_fw-la vis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ingredi_fw-la serva_fw-la mandata_fw-la do_v this_o and_o thou_o shall_v live_v and_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o himself_o upon_o our_o adversary_n own_o ground_n his_o fulfil_n the_o law_n must_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o but_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o himself_o first_o because_o he_o be_v not_o persona_fw-la humana_fw-la and_o lex_fw-la datur_fw-la personae_fw-la non_fw-la naturae_fw-la christ_n be_v not_o a_o human_a person_n and_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o the_o person_n not_o to_o the_o nature_n second_o because_o as_o son_n of_o man_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o of_o the_o law_n three_o because_o he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o church_n to_o prescribe_v law_n to_o his_o subject_n not_o to_o himself_o and_o all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n last_o because_o no_o man_n will_v say_v that_o christ_n in_o heaven_n have_v any_o obligation_n upon_o he_o yet_o there_o he_o have_v his_o human_a nature_n that_o nature_n therefore_o as_o in_o he_o it_o be_v hypostatical_o unite_v to_o the_o deity_n be_v free_a from_o all_o tie_n in_o regard_n of_o himself_o what_o he_o engage_v himself_o be_v for_o we_o and_o to_o be_v allow_v on_o our_o account_n m._n prolocutor_n article_n as_o s._n gregory_n say_v plus_fw-la debeo_fw-la thomae_fw-la quam_fw-la petro_n i_o aâ_n more_o indebt_v to_o thomas_n then_o peter_n because_o his_o doubt_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n occasion_v a_o more_o sensible_a demonstration_n thereof_o then_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v have_v have_v so_o true_o i_o may_v say_v we_o be_v much_o behold_v to_o he_o who_o first_o move_v the_o scruple_n concerning_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n sole_a satisfaction_n for_o it_o have_v occasion_v the_o resolution_n not_o only_o of_o that_o doubt_n but_o of_o many_o other_o concerning_o the_o communicatio_fw-la idiomatum_fw-la the_o effect_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o faithful_n title_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v true_a there_o have_v be_v some_o clash_n among_o the_o worthy_a member_n of_o this_o assembly_n but_o it_o have_v be_v like_o the_o collision_n of_o steel_n and_o flint_n whereby_o have_v be_v strike_v out_o many_o spark_n of_o divine_a and_o save_a truth_n nothing_o seem_v to_o i_o now_o to_o hinder_v the_o put_v the_o question_n to_o the_o vote_n and_o determine_v it_o ex_fw-la voto_fw-la according_a to_o our_o desire_n but_o the_o vindication_n of_o it_o from_o aspersion_n cast_v upon_o it_o by_o four_o sort_n of_o misâreants_n the_o antinomian_n the_o papist_n the_o arminian_n and_o socinian_o first_o the_o antinomian_n object_n if_o christ_n active_a righteousness_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o then_o be_v not_o we_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n because_o christ_n have_v keep_v it_o for_o we_o this_o objection_n may_v be_v assoil_v with_o a_o double_a answer_n first_o that_o this_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o none_o but_o true_a penitent_n for_o though_o repentance_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n yet_o it_o be_v conditio_fw-la requisita_fw-la in_fw-la subjecto_fw-la a_o condition_n require_v in_o the_o subject_n and_o to_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o imputation_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o righteousness_n without_o a_o sincere_a and_o serious_a purpose_n to_o forsake_v all_o our_o transgression_n and_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n be_v a_o act_n not_o of_o faith_n but_o of_o presumption_n second_o i_o grant_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la to_o justify_v we_o before_o god_n or_o procure_v we_o a_o title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o for_o other_o end_n namely_o to_o glorify_v god_n obey_v his_o will_n to_o testify_v our_o thankfulness_n to_o our_o redeemer_n to_o show_v our_o faith_n by_o our_o work_n to_o make_v our_o election_n sure_a to_o ourselves_o to_o adorn_v our_o profession_n with_o a_o holy_a conversation_n to_o avoid_v scandal_n and_o avert_v god_n judgement_n second_o the_o papist_n object_n if_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o then_o either_o the_o whole_a or_o a_o part_n of_o it_o not_o a_o part_n for_o that_o will_v make_v we_o righteous_a but_o in_o part_n not_o the_o whole_a for_o than_o no_o other_o shall_v have_v share_n in_o it_o but_o ourselves_o and_o every_o particular_a believer_n shall_v be_v as_o righteous_a as_o christ_n himself_o and_o every_o oâe_n as_o another_o but_o this_o objection_n may_v be_v assoil_v by_o a_o threefold_a answer_n first_o there_o be_v a_o double_a totum_fw-la or_o whole_a totum_fw-la extra_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la and_o totum_fw-la cui_fw-la nihil_fw-la deest_fw-la a_o whole_a out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o as_o the_o whole_a water_n be_v in_o the_o basin_n and_o a_o whole_a to_o which_o nothing_o be_v want_v as_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v tota_fw-la in_fw-la toto_fw-la and_o tota_fw-la in_fw-la qualibet_fw-la parte_fw-la christ_n whole_a obedience_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o not_o in_o the_o second_o 2._o all_o believer_n according_a to_o the_o speech_n of_o luther_n be_v aeque_fw-la justi_fw-la ratione_fw-la justitiae_fw-la imputatae_fw-la equal_o just_a in_o respect_n of_o impute_a justice_n though_o not_o inhaerentis_fw-la of_o inherent_a in_o respect_n of_o passive_a not_o active_a righteousness_n
three_o aeque_fw-la pronunciamur_fw-la justi_fw-la ut_fw-la christus_fw-la we_o be_v equal_o pronounce_v just_a as_o christ_n that_o be_v we_o be_v as_o true_o acquit_v and_o absolve_v as_o he_o sed_fw-la non_fw-la pronunciamur_fw-la aeque_fw-la justi_fw-la but_o not_o pronounce_v equal_o just_a for_o his_o justice_n be_v inherent_a we_o impute_v his_o from_o himself_o we_o from_o he_o his_o of_o infinite_a worth_n sufficient_a to_o justify_v all_o believer_n we_o of_o finite_a and_o sufficient_a only_o for_o ourselves_o the_o arminian_n object_n if_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o credere_fw-la or_o the_o very_a act_n of_o believe_v justify_v we_o than_o not_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n but_o the_o very_a act_n of_o believe_v justify_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v abraham_n believe_v and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o say_v may_v be_v consider_v either_o ratione_fw-la actus_fw-la or_o 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he_o one_o eye_n who_o otherwise_o shall_v have_v lose_v both_o second_o when_o god_n impute_v christ_n righteousness_n unto_o we_o he_o give_v we_o our_o own_o namely_o that_o which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n and_o second_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n whatsoever_o be_v christ_n in_o this_o kind_n be_v we_o and_o ro_n 5._o he_o that_o have_v give_v christ_n to_o we_o have_v give_v his_o righteousness_n also_o m._n prolocutor_n the_o roman_a orator_n in_o his_o oration_n pro_fw-la sexâo_fw-la roscio_n amerino_fw-la write_v of_o caius_n fimbria_n article_n that_o he_o indict_v q._n scaevola_n upon_o a_o strange_a point_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v slay_v outright_o by_o he_o diem_fw-la scaevolae_fw-la dixit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la totum_fw-la âelum_fw-la corpore_fw-la recepisseâ_z accuse_v scaevola_n for_o not_o receive_v his_o whole_a weapon_n into_o his_o body_n methinks_v some_o of_o our_o brethren_n 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