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A89732 A discussion of that great point in divinity, the sufferings of Christ; and the question about his righteousnesse active, passive : and the imputation thereof. Being an answer to a dialogue intituled The meritorious price of redemption, justification, &c. / By John Norton teacher of the church at Ipswich in New-England. Who was appointed to draw up this answer by the generall court. Norton, John, 1606-1663. 1653 (1653) Wing N1312; Thomason E1441_1; ESTC R210326 182,582 293

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law_n there_o speak_v of_o namely_o the_o law_n that_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v unable_a to_o justify_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n which_o all_o know_v to_o be_v the_o law_n of_o work_n the_o way_n of_o fulfil_n this_o righteousness_n be_v by_o the_o gospel_n which_o teach_v and_o give_v faith_n in_o christ_n 2._o bucan_n loc_fw-la 30._o qu._n 28._o vide_fw-la par._n rom._n 10._o dub_v 5._o col_fw-fr 2._o which_o consist_v not_o in_o atonement_n as_o the_o dialogue_n speak_v of_o but_o in_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o another_o make_v we_o by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n so_o that_o righteousness_n or_o legal_a obedience_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n both_o according_a to_o law_n and_o gospel_n the_o difference_n lie_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o justification_n the_o law_n justifi_v by_o our_o personal_a obedience_n fullfil_v thereunto_o the_o gospel_n by_o our_o surety_n obedience_n thereunto_o receive_v by_o faith_n typical_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n be_v call_v sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n because_o they_o teach_v and_o typify_v this_o truth_n the_o phrase_n sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n signify_v righteous_a sacrifice_n that_o be_v sacrifice_n do_v in_o righteousness_n sacrifice_n say_v m._n ainsworth_n just_a and_o right_a and_o in_o faith_n contrary_a to_o those_o which_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v mal._n 1.14_o not_o sacrifice_n cause_v righteousness_n which_o if_o so_o it_o be_v do_v but_o further_o confirm_v that_o christ_n the_o antitype_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n by_o his_o obedience_n unto_o the_o death_n purchase_v righteousness_n by_o faith_n so_o that_o hence_o there_o be_v neither_o cause_n nor_o occasion_n to_o confound_v righteousness_n and_o atonement_n but_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o your_o other_o reason_n dialogu_n do_v christ_n condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n by_o his_o legal_a obedience_n no_o but_o by_o his_o mediatorial_n obedience_n only_o rom._n 8.3_o 4._o answ_n it_o have_v be_v before_o sufficient_o show_v that_o the_o legal_a and_o mediatorial_n obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o whereunto_o the_o reader_n be_v refer_v as_o touch_v the_o confutation_n of_o this_o erroneous_a and_o mislead_v distinction_n dialogu_n god_n send_v his_o son_n for_o sin_n when_o he_o send_v he_o to_o make_v his_o soul_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n for_o sin_n as_o i_o have_v open_v the_o phrase_n at_o large_a in_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o answ_n that_o the_o dialogue_n have_v not_o open_v but_o misinterpret_v that_o phrase_n the_o reader_n may_v please_v to_o see_v in_o the_o answer_n thereof_o dialogu_n in_o brief_a the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n lie_v thus_o when_o god_n send_v his_o son_n to_o die_v as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n christ_n do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n condem●_n sin_n because_o he_o do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n die_v as_o a_o mediator_n and_o make_v his_o 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sinless_a be_v not_o enough_o to_o be_v righteous_a the_o unreasonable_a creature_n be_v sinless_a but_o not_o righteous_a the_o dialogue_n have_v take_v away_o from_o we_o the_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n of_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n impute_v now_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v our_o righteousness_n namely_o god_n atonement_n or_o the_o father_n atonement_n and_o pag._n 120._o we_o have_v the_o dialogue_n meaning_n concern_v atonement_n explain_v by_o the_o several_a term_n thereof_o in_o pardon_v and_o forgive_a sin_n blot_v out_o and_o cover_a sin_n bear_v and_o take_v away_o sin_n purge_v and_o cleanse_v of_o sinner_n pass_v over_o and_o not_o impute_v of_o sin_n so_o that_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n justice_n or_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o author_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o father_n atonement_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n pag._n 118._o the_o hebrew_n translate_v atonement_n proper_o signify_v to_o cover_v something_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o not_o with_o a_o garment_n or_o the_o like_a which_o may_v be_v take_v off_o again_o but_o with_o some_o cleave_v and_o tenacious_a matter_n as_o pitch_v lime_n mortar_n &c_n &c_n wherewith_o the_o thing_n cover_v be_v whole_o hide_v hence_o refer_v unto_o wrath_n it_o signify_v to_o pacify_v or_o appease_v and_o that_o either_o with_o a_o gift_n prepare_v gen._n 32.20_o or_o compensation_n make_v for_o a_o injury_n do_v praestare_fw-la expiare_fw-la est_fw-la piaculum_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la praestare_fw-la 2_o sam._n 21.3_o refer_v to_o sin_n it_o signify_v to_o explate_v whence_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n leu._n 16._o be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o expiation_n a_o expiation_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n give_v for_o the_o purge_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o some_o great_a offence_n to_o purge_v psal_n 65.3_o &_o psal_n 79.9_o to_o be_v propitious_a or_o merciful_a deut._n 21.8_o and_o last_o to_o pardon_n psa_n 78.38_o in_o which_o last_o sense_n the_o dialogue_n take_v it_o for_o
and_o bring_v salvation_n though_o itself_o be_v invisible_a and_o in_o the_o heart_n for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n dialogu_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n all_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n be_v call_v sacrifice_n of_o righteousness_n not_o only_o as_o they_o be_v the_o procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n but_o also_o because_o they_o must_v be_v offer_v in_o righteousness_n mal._n 3.3_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o faith_n because_o poor_a believe_a sinner_n do_v by_o faith_n receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n for_o their_o full_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n answ_n this_o be_v in_o effect_n but_o what_o be_v object_v and_o answer_v before_o dialogu_n and_o it_o be_v further_a evident_a that_o faith_n do_v not_o otherwise_o justify_v a_o sinner_n but_o as_o it_o be_v that_o grace_n or_o instrument_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v enable_v to_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n by_o the_o apostle_n discourse_n in_o rom._n 3.21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o all_o which_o verse_n i_o will_v br_v ef_o expound_v unto_o you_o first_o the_o apostle_n in_o these_o word_n do_v teach_v we_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o a_o sinner_n justification_n he_o call_v it_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n he_o do_v not_o call_v it_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n the_o father_n because_o the_o formal_a cause_n and_o finish_v act_n of_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n or_o justification_n do_v come_v down_o from_o god_n the_o father_n upon_o all_o believe_a sinner_n a_o sinner_n can_v be_v make_v righteous_a by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o former_a verse_n do_v conclude_v for_o by_o the_o law_n man_n come_v to_o know_v themselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n and_o they_o that_o be_v sinner_n be_v ever_o sinner_n in_o themselves_o therefore_o if_o ever_o sinner_n can_v be_v make_v righteous_a they_o must_v be_v make_v righteous_a by_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n as_o it_o please_v god_n the_o father_n to_o bestow_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o can_v be_v no_o other_o righteousness_n than_o a_o passive_a righteousness_n proceed_v from_o god_n merciful_a atonement_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n answ_n the_o righteousness_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n rom._n 5.18_o where_o it_o be_v call_v the_o rigteousnesse_n of_o one_o which_o one_o be_v christ_n the_o imputation_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o be_v the_o act_n of_o god_n the_o father_n the_o word_n father_n not_o be_v take_v personal_o for_o the_o first_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n but_o essential_o for_o all_o the_o three_o person_n god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n because_o all_o work_v wrought_v upon_o the_o creature_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o three_o person_n equal_o a_o sinner_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n namely_o by_o work_n that_o we_o have_v do_v tit._n 3.5_o for_o to_o such_o a_o work_n four_o thing_n be_v requisite_a viz._n that_o it_o be_v wrought_v 1._o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n 2._o by_o our_o own_o person_n 3_o with_o exact_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n 4._o under_o the_o promise_n of_o justification_n unto_o continuance_n therein_o but_o yet_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o work_n that_o christ_n have_v wrought_v though_o not_o by_o the_o work_n that_o we_o have_v wrought_v if_o that_o proposition_n be_v absolute_o true_a that_o they_o that_o be_v once_o sinner_n be_v ever_o sinner_n then_o either_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n be_v never_o sinner_n or_o they_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v sinner_n and_o consequent_o neither_o be_v nor_o ever_o shall_v be_v perfect_o bless_v see_v ephes_n 5.27_o neither_o the_o justify_v person_n continuance_n to_o be_v a_o sinner_n which_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o in_o this_o life_n nor_o the_o dependence_n of_o justification_n upon_o god_n free_a pleasure_n nor_o the_o passiveness_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o receive_v justification_n do_v at_o all_o infer_v atonement_n much_o less_o the_o atonement_n of_o the_o dialogue_n to_o be_v our_o righteousness_n the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v and_o not_o atonement_n be_v our_o righteousness_n dialogu_n but_o yet_o the_o apostle_n do_v further_a describe_v this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n ver_fw-la 21._o by_o two_o other_o circumstance_n 1._o negative_o 2._o affirmative_o 1._o negative_o he_o say_v that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n he_o do_v plain_o affirm_v that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n have_v no_o influence_n at_o all_o in_o the_o point_n of_o a_o sinner_n justice_n or_o justification_n answ_n we_o be_v justify_v without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n do_v by_o we_o but_o not_o without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n do_v by_o christ_n we_o be_v justify_v free_o it_o co_v we_o nothing_o 16._o buchan_n loc_fw-la 31._o q._n 16._o yet_o we_o be_v justify_v just_o it_o cost_v christ_n the_o lay_v down_o of_o a_o full_a price_n dialogu_n he_o do_v affirm_v that_o this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n whereby_o sinner_n be_v make_v righteous_a be_v such_o a_o reghteousnesse_n as_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o by_o the_o prophett_n it_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n namely_o by_o that_o part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o do_v teach_v and_o typify_v unto_o sinner_n how_o they_o may_v be_v sinless_a by_o god_n atonement_n through_o their_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n as_o the_o procure_a cause_n thereof_o as_o 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that_o yet_o christ_n die_v as_o a_o mediator_n he_o can_v expect_v no_o other_o but_o utmost_a abhorrence_n from_o every_o christian_a man_n for_o such_o a_o tenet_n as_o do_v not_o secret_o steal_v away_o by_o subtle_a sophism_n but_o open_o and_o before_o the_o sun_n spoil_v they_o of_o their_o mediator_n the_o curse_n lay_v upon_o christ_n hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n be_v not_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o roman_n or_o a_o humane_a but_o a_o divine_a curse_n gal._n 3.13_o deut._n 21.23_o for_o he_o that_o be_v hang_v be_v accurse_v of_o god_n christ_n death_n as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o jew_n and_o roman_n account_v unjust_o be_v a_o part_n though_o but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o god_n inflict_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o great_a malefactor_n imputative_o in_o god_n account_n christ_n die_v both_o as_o a_o mediator_n and_o as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o god_n account_n of_o his_o die_v as_o a_o mediator_n and_o as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o 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to_o the_o law_n this_o commandment_n have_v i_o receive_v from_o my_o father_n joh._n 10.18_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2.8_o he_o be_v make_v under_o that_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o law_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o fullfil_v the_o law_n mat._n 5.17_o this_o act_n of_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n be_v supernatural_a but_o not_o only_o supernatural_a it_o be_v both_o divine_a and_o humane_a according_a to_o both_o nature_n for_o it_o be_v the_o act_n and_o obedience_n of_o he_o who_o be_v god-man_n as_o god-man-mediator_n otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v effectual_a this_o reason_n be_v as_o full_a of_o peril_n as_o empty_a of_o sound_a reason_n dialogu_n therefore_o the_o tree_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v crucify_v as_o a_o malefactor_n can_v be_v the_o altar_n neither_o be_v the_o roman_a soldier_n the_o priest_n by_o who_o this_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n 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be_v the_o altar_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n yet_o he_o that_o be_v the_o altar_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man._n he_o be_v priest_n as_o god-man_n chap._n xii_o christ_n redeem_v we_o not_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n by_o his_o soul-suffering_n only_o and_o of_o the_o meaning_n of_o haide_n dialogu_n good_a divine_n do_v affirm_v that_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n not_o by_o his_o bodily_a but_o by_o his_o soul-suffering_n only_o which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o his_o soul_n when_o his_o body_n be_v crucify_v upon_o the_o tree_n answ_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o any_o orthodox_n divine_a so_o affirm_v 12._o willet_n cen_n 5._o err_v 3._o par_fw-fr 3._o
of_o justice_n the_o person_n who_o suffer_v be_v god_n be_v so_o far_o from_o oppose_v his_o suffering_n to_o have_v be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n unto_o justice_n as_o that_o it_o be_v absolute_o requisite_a thereunto_o let_v not_o the_o reader_n be_v move_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o scripture_n misalledge_v but_o know_v the_o private_a and_o err_a interpretation_n of_o they_o all_o to_o be_v but_o a_o very_a fallacy_n of_o put_v that_o which_o be_v not_o a_o cause_n for_o a_o cause_n namely_o that_o which_o be_v not_o a_o divine_a testimony_n for_o a_o divine_a testimony_n the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n allege_v not_o according_a to_o its_o sense_n be_v not_o the_o scripture_n that_o say_v of_o christ_n the_o father_n be_v great_a than_o i_o 9_o nulli_fw-la haeretici_fw-la aut_fw-la heterodoxi_fw-la unquam_fw-la citarunt_fw-la aut_fw-la citant_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la keck_n theo_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o in_o joh._n 14.28_o cite_v according_a to_o the_o 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but_o also_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o several_a family_n and_o the_o lamb_n of_o the_o daily_a offering_n typical_o sacrifice_v not_o only_o for_o the_o good_a but_o also_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o people_n the_o kill_v goat_n upon_o which_o sin_n be_v lay_v typical_o slay_v not_o only_o for_o the_o good_a but_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o sinful_a owner_n leu._n 16._o the_o ram_n slay_v in_o stead_n of_o isaac_n the_o lamb_n in_o stead_n of_o and_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o firstling_n of_o the_o ass_n or_o for_o the_o firstling_n of_o any_o other_o beast_n synechdochical_o all_o these_o signify_v our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n not_o to_o be_v a_o redemption_n by_o lay_v down_o a_o price_n only_o or_o acceptilation_n but_o by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n where_o that_o which_o do_v redeem_v be_v put_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o redeem_a though_o in_o many_o typical_a redemption_n for_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o all_o no_o price_n can_v exempt_v the_o paschall_n lamb_n or_o 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justification_n the_o law_n in_o scripture_n be_v call_v the_o image_n of_o god_n because_o by_o it_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n man_n resemble_v god_n gen._n 1.27_o the_o ten_o word_n or_o ten_o commandment_n from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o precept_n therein_o contain_v deut._n 4.13_o the_o two_o great_a commandment_n mat._n 22.40_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act._n 28.23_o because_o give_v by_o moses_n joh._n 1.17_o the_o law_n of_o work_n rom._n 3.27_o because_o it_o require_v personal_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n thereunto_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o our_o justification_n by_o divine_n it_o be_v call_v the_o decalogue_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o ten_o commandment_n the_o second_o edition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v first_o concreated_a with_o our_o nature_n gen._n 1.27_o and_o afterward_o write_v upon_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n exod._n 31.18_o the_o moral_a law_n because_o it_o be_v the_o perpetual_a rule_n of_o manner_n teach_v how_o we_o shall_v be_v order_v towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o also_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n but_o not_o because_o every_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v engrave_v in_o our_o nature_n in_o the_o time_n of_o adam_n innocency_n as_o the_o dialogue_n put_v upon_o we_o to_o make_v way_n for_o its_o burden_v of_o we_o with_o its_o vain_a and_o impertinent_a objection_n against_o call_v the_o decalogue_n the_o moral_a law_n though_o the_o decalogue_n or_o moral_a law_n be_v write_v in_o adam_n heart_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o call_v the_o moral_a law_n because_o it_o be_v write_v in_o his_o heart_n neither_o be_v it_o so_o proper_a to_o say_v it_o be_v write_v in_o our_o nature_n man_n nature_n remain_v when_o adam_n be_v deprive_v of_o god_n image_n the_o image_n of_o god_n after_o which_o adam_n be_v create_v be_v a_o divine_a not_o a_o humane_a nature_n if_o the_o term_n moral_n extend_v not_o to_o the_o latitude_n of_o the_o law_n in_o all_o consideration_n the_o law_n be_v not_o therefore_o contract_v unto_o the_o term_n neither_o in_o itself_o nor_o in_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o author_n thereof_o who_o have_v many_o more_o name_n to_o express_v the_o law_n by_o dialogu_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v they_o be_v great_o deceive_v for_o the_o ten_o commandment_n do_v require_v faith_n in_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o moral_a duty_n but_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o engrave_v in_o adam_n nature_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o innocency_n he_o know_v nothing_o concern_v faith_n in_o christ_n till_o after_o his_o fall_n therefore_o the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o the_o full_a latitude_n of_o they_o be_v not_o give_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n they_o be_v not_o give_v till_o after_o christ_n be_v publish_v to_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o break_v the_o devil_n headplot_n therefore_o the_o ten_o commandment_n do_v require_v faith_n in_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o moral_a duty_n answ_n if_o the_o ten_o commandment_n do_v require_v faith_n in_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o moral_a duty_n than_o the_o ten_o commandment_n require_v moral_a duty_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n in_o christ_n if_o so_o than_o they_o may_v apt_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v call_v the_o moral_a law_n moral_a duty_n so_o call_v from_o the_o law_n that_o universal_a and_o perpetual_a rule_n of_o manner_n teach_v how_o man_n shall_v be_v order_v dispose_v qualify_v conform_a and_o if_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v manner_v towards_o god_n and_o man_n be_v co-extended_n with_o the_o law_n itself_o law_n and_o duty_n be_v relate_v as_o therefore_o faith_n in_o christ_n become_v a_o part_n of_o man_n duty_n and_o orderly_a or_o regular_a disposition_n and_o conformity_n towards_o god_n what_o hinder_v but_o in_o this_o large_a acception_n thereof_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o moral_a duty_n though_o strict_o and_o according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o usual_a distinction_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n it_o be_v not_o so_o take_v adam_n know_v nothing_o concern_v faith_n in_o christ_n until_o after_o the_o fall_n do_v not_o disprove_v a_o principle_n in_o he_o whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o angel_n know_v no_o more_o of_o christ_n be_v propound_v to_o they_o to_o be_v believe_v in_o as_o their_o head_n and_o confirmer_n than_o adam_n do_v of_o christ_n be_v propound_v to_o he_o to_o be_v believe_v in_o as_o his_o head_n and_o redeemer_n yet_o the_o angel_n in_o their_o creation_n receive_v a_o principle_n whereby_o they_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o their_o head_n and_o confirmer_n be_v command_v so_o to_o do_v without_o the_o inspire_a of_o any_o new_a principle_n have_v christ_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v propound_v unto_o adam_n yet_o in_o his_o innocency_n to_o have_v be_v believe_v in_o as_o his_o head_n and_o confirmer_n which_o
of_o god_n dispensation_n paul_n speak_v frequent_o of_o this_o accidental_a use_n of_o the_o law_n in_o order_n to_o conversion_n after_o the_o cessation_n of_o the_o judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n christ_n not_o only_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o also_o dead_a bury_v and_o ascend_v rom._n 3.20_o &_o 4.15_o &_o 7.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 13._o into_o heaven_n the_o whole_a law_n of_o moses_n be_v a_o schoolmaster_n to_o lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n the_o moral_a law_n lead_v we_o unto_o christ_n by_o a_o accidental_a direction_n of_o itself_o it_o shut_v soul_n up_o into_o the_o prison_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v condemn_v it_o be_v by_o accident_n that_o be_v shut_v up_o we_o seek_v after_o righteousness_n and_o life_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n lead_v unto_o christ_n by_o direct_a signification_n and_o its_o period_n of_o duration_n the_o judicial_a law_n lead_v unto_o christ_n by_o his_o distinction_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o all_o other_o people_n and_o by_o the_o the_o period_n of_o its_o duration_n it_o follow_v by_o good_a consequence_n from_o this_o school-master_o discipline_n of_o the_o law_n that_o god_n do_v never_o intend_v to_o justify_v any_o corrupt_a son_n of_o adam_n by_o legal_a obedience_n do_v by_o his_o own_o person_n but_o that_o god_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o justify_v his_o elect_n by_o our_o saviour_n legal_a obedience_n follow_v not_o at_o all_o from_o hence_o except_o in_o the_o mistake_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o dialogue_n paul_n evident_o enough_o conclude_v the_o direct_a contrary_a consequence_n loc_n par._n in_o loc_n gal._n 3.24_o those_o word_n the_o law_n be_v add_v for_o transgressor_n till_o the_o seed_n shall_v come_v gal._n 3.19_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v according_a hereunto_o in_o a_o limit_a not_o in_o a_o absolute_a sense_n dialogu_n god_n can_v in_o justice_n justify_v sinner_n by_o our_o saviour_n legal_a obedience_n impute_v because_o legal_a obedience_n be_v altogether_o insufficient_a to_o justify_v a_o corrupt_a son_n of_o adam_n from_o his_o original_a sin_n for_o our_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a nature_n do_v not_o fall_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o any_o of_o moses_n his_o law_n but_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o another_o law_n of_o work_n which_o god_n give_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n by_o way_n of_o prohibition_n in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n so_o god_n can_v in_o justice_n impute_v our_o saviour_n legal_a obedience_n to_o any_o corrupt_a son_n of_o adam_n for_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n because_o it_o be_v altogether_o insufficient_a to_o make_v a_o sinner_n righteous_a from_o his_o original_a sin_n answ_n we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v take_v sometime_o more_o large_o either_o for_o all_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n luk._n 16.17_o joh._n 15.25_o or_o for_o all_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n matt._n 7.12_o sometime_o more_o strict_o for_o the_o moral_a law_n rom._n 7.7_o so_o paul_n oppose_v the_o law_n of_o work_n to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o luke_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n unto_o christ_n act._n 13.39_o because_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n take_v strict_o and_o the_o law_n of_o work_n usual_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n be_v the_o same_o and_o differ_v not_o otherwise_o then_o as_o two_o edition_n of_o the_o same_o book_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o external_a pattern_n of_o the_o internal_a law_n of_o nature_n print_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n by_o their_o creation_n after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n eph._n 4.24_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o two_o table_n it_o be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o work_n rom._n 3.27_o because_o it_o require_v personal_a obedience_n unto_o life_n leu._n 18.5_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act._n 13.39_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o moses_n joh._n 1.17_o in_o the_o law_n strict_o take_v which_o also_o hold_v concern_v the_o law_n take_v large_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v moral_a positive_a 8._o vide_fw-la wille_n exod._n 21._o qu._n 1._o jus_fw-la morale_fw-la positivum_fw-la jus_o divinum_fw-la positivum_fw-la weems_n exerc_n 37._o in_o precep_n 8._o the_o habitual_a writing_n whereof_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o nature_n together_o with_o its_o obligation_n be_v both_o from_o the_o first_o instant_n of_o creation_n this_o bind_v perpetual_o and_o be_v immutable_a so_o essential_a be_v the_o null_n and_o oblige_v nature_n of_o the_o law_n as_o that_o though_o life_n be_v not_o attain_v by_o obedience_n thereunto_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n yet_o be_v obedience_n thereunto_o unseparable_a from_o life_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o part_n which_o be_v divine_a positive_a which_o though_o it_o be_v habitual_o write_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o nature_n yet_o it_o bind_v not_o without_o a_o superadded_a command_n these_o be_v accessary_a commandment_n add_v to_o the_o law_n write_v and_o bind_v not_o by_o force_n of_o creation_n or_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o by_o force_n of_o institution_n both_o moral_a positive_a and_o divine_a positive_a law_n be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n only_o that_o be_v the_o primary_n this_o be_v the_o secondary_a law_n of_o nature_n as_o god_n at_o mount_n sinai_n after_o the_o decalogue_n give_v the_o judicial_a and_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o be_v accessary_a command_n part_n of_o and_o reducible_a thereunto_o as_o conclusion_n to_o their_o principle_n so_o god_n at_o the_o creation_n have_v give_v the_o law_n unto_o adam_n by_o write_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n gen._n 1.27_o after_o that_o give_v he_o this_o accessary_a command_n concern_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n gen._n 2.17_o part_n of_o and_o reducible_a thereunto_o and_o as_o a_o conclusion_n of_o its_o principle_n the_o transgression_n then_o of_o adam_n in_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o same_o law_n of_o work_n which_o be_v give_v to_o adam_n and_o afterward_o give_v by_o moses_n and_o so_o the_o punishment_n of_o original_a sin_n inflict_v upon_o man_n therefore_o do_v fall_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o moses_n law_n which_o be_v first_o give_v to_o adam_n and_o afterward_o give_v by_o moses_n that_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n god_n so_o be_v please_v to_o accept_v thereof_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v sinner_n righteous_a from_o all_o sin_n be_v manifest_a because_o christ_n perform_v perfect_a obedience_n for_o we_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o work_n give_v to_o adam_n which_o have_v adam_n himself_o personal_o perform_v he_o have_v be_v just_a the_o law_n that_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n convince_v we_o effectual_o and_o full_o of_o adam_n sin_n rom._n 5.20_o moreover_o the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n i._n e._n adam_n sin_n for_o of_o that_o he_o speak_v may_v abound_v therefore_o adam_n sin_n be_v commit_v against_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o this_o purpose_n serve_v the_o labour_n of_o divine_n show_v how_o adam_n sin_n be_v a_o violation_n of_o the_o most_o yea_o of_o all_o the_o commandment_n if_o so_o than_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o moses_n law_n dialogu_n if_o christ_n legal_a obedience_n impute_v be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a then_o christ_n make_v his_o oblation_n in_o vain_a for_o it_o have_v be_v altogether_o needless_a for_o he_o to_o give_v his_o soul_n as_o a_o mediatorial_n sacrifice_n of_o atenement_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o our_o justice_n in_o god_n sight_n if_o his_o legal_a righteousness_n perform_v by_o his_o life_n have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n in_o god_n sight_n for_o if_o righteousness_n can_v have_v come_v to_o sinner_n by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a gal._n 2.21_o answ_n christ_n inherent_a righteousness_n and_o active_a obedience_n be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o our_o justification_n but_o not_o all_o our_o justification_n christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n make_v up_o our_o righteousness_n original_a justice_n and_o active_a obedience_n be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v man_n innocent_a but_o not_o to_o justify_v man_n fall_v the_o law_n in_o case_n of_o innocency_n require_v only_o do_v leu._n 18.5_o but_o in_o case_n of_o sin_n it_o can_v be_v satisfy_v without_o suffering_n gen._n 2.17_o and_o do_v gal._n 3.10_o that_o be_v without_o both_o passive_a
any_o efficiency_n of_o itself_o non-subsistence_n say_v nothing_o nothing_o can_v act_v of_o itself_o but_o of_o this_o i_o speak_v before_o that_o law_n which_o faith_n in_o christ_n a_o saviour_n establish_v that_o law_n christ_n as_o god-man_n mediator_n establish_v but_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v that_o law_n which_o faith_n in_o christ_n a_o saviour_n establish_v rom._n 3.2_o therefore_o the_o law_n of_o work_n be_v establish_v and_o consequent_o obey_v by_o christ_n as_o god-man_n mediator_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o law_n include_v legal_a obedience_n he_o who_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n be_v the_o perfect_a end_n i.e._n be_v he_o in_o who_o the_o law_n have_v its_o perfect_a end_n of_o the_o law_n perform_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n but_o christ_n i.e._n god-man_n mediator_n as_o such_o be_v the_o perfect_a end_n of_o the_o law_n so_o be_v the_o plain_a and_o acknowledge_v sense_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n rom._n 10.4_o therefore_o christ_n as_o god-man_n mediator_n perform_v obedience_n to_o the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v fullfil_v as_o concern_v they_o that_o be_v save_v gal._n 3.10_o either_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n god-man_n mediator_n or_o by_o the_o personal_a obedience_n of_o the_o believer_n not_o by_o the_o personal_a obedience_n of_o the_o believer_n rom._n 3.3_o gal._n 3.10_o therefore_o by_o the_o personal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n god-man_n mediator_n dialogu_n the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o godly_a learned_a hereunto_o be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v 6._o polan_n l._n 6._o c._n 14._o park_n de_fw-fr desc_fw-fr l._n 3_o n._n 52_o 53._o rivet_n in_o psa_n 40._o consideratio_fw-la deitatis_fw-la alia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polan_n syntag_n lib._n 6._o c._n 12._o inequalitas_fw-la officiorum_fw-la non_fw-la tollit_fw-la aequalitatem_fw-la naturae_fw-la aut_fw-la personarum_fw-la ursin_n expl_n catech_v par_fw-fr 2._o qu._n 33._o q._n 6._o christ_n jesus_n say_v 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testimony_n of_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n still_o extant_a to_o this_o purpose_n from_o ireneus_fw-la anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 180._o until_o after_o bernhard_n who_o live_v anno_fw-la 1120._o or_o thereabouts_o chap._n vi_o how_o abraham_n faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n dialogu_n abrahams_n faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n because_o by_o it_o he_o do_v receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n for_o his_o full_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n because_o he_o believe_v all_o this_o both_o in_o gen._n 11.31_o and_o again_o gen._n 12._o therefore_o god_n impute_v that_o faith_n to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n for_o by_o that_o faith_n he_o apprehend_v and_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o his_o own_o soul_n as_o a_o effectual_a remedy_n to_o acquit_v he_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o become_v sinless_a that_o be_v to_o say_v justify_v and_o righteous_a in_o god_n 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orthodox_n writer_n say_v faith_n justifi_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o law_n their_o meaning_n be_v we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n evangelical_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o faith_n which_o we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o legal_o that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o work_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o faith_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v consist_v both_o of_o original_a righteousness_n and_o actual_a obedience_n justifi_v we_o as_o well_o from_o original_a as_o from_o actual_a unrighteousness_n we_o receive_v by_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n namely_o that_o righteousness_n which_o the_o law_n require_v rom._n 8.3_o 4._o and_o so_o evangelicall_n righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n be_v give_v to_o we_o in_o stead_n of_o legal_a righteousness_n we_o be_v through_o sin_n uncapable_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n legal_o cat._n haec_fw-la propositio_fw-la side_n justificamur_fw-la legaliter_fw-la intollecta_fw-la cum_fw-la papistis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la sed_fw-la blasphema-correlative_a autem_fw-la accepta_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la ursin_n exp_n cat._n in_o the_o stead_n whereof_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n evangelical_o without_o which_o we_o can_v attain_v eternal_a life_n faith_n justifi_v not_o proper_o as_o a_o work_n or_o quality_n but_o relative_o for_o the_o object_n sake_n namely_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v thereby_o this_o proposition_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n say_v vrsinus_n understand_v legal_o with_o the_o papist_n be_v not_o true_a but_o blasphemous_a but_o take_v correlative_o that_o be_v evangelical_o it_o be_v true_a the_o true_a manner_n how_o the_o law_n teach_v sinner_n to_o get_v righteousness_n by_o faith_n when_o a_o poor_a humble_a sinner_n bring_v his_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o he_o upon_o the_o altar_n he_o must_v lay_v both_o his_o hand_n with_o all_o his_o might_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n this_o kind_n of_o imposition_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n to_o teach_v and_o typify_v unto_o sinner_n how_o they_o must_v by_o faith_n rest_n and_o depend_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o only_a meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o their_o full_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n answ_n that_o he_o lay_v on_o his_o hand_n with_o all_o his_o might_n can_v be_v prove_v nor_o do_v the_o prove_v thereof_o prove_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o question_n of_o it_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n the_o atonement_n of_o the_o dialogue_n be_v disprove_v it_o be_v therewithal_o disprove_v that_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n typify_v their_o rely_v upon_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n for_o such_o atonement_n dialogu_n verse_n 25._o who_o god_n have_v fore-ordained_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n or_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n the_o apostle_n explain_v the_o matter_n by_o another_o sentence_n rom._n 5.11_o by_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o atonement_n the_o apostle_n do_v imply_v three_o thing_n in_o this_o sentence_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o mediator_n by_o who_o sinner_n do_v receive_v 2._o the_o main_a thing_n which_o they_o do_v receive_v by_o he_o be_v the_o father_n atonement_n 3._o that_o the_o mean_n or_o manner_n by_o which_o they_o receive_v the_o father_n atonement_n be_v the_o grace_n of_o faith_n answ_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 3_o 25._o allude_v unto_o the_o mercy-seat_n exo._n 25.22_o as_o appear_v by_o heb._n 9_o 5._o where_n speak_v of_o the_o mercy-seat_n in_o exodus_fw-la he_o call_v it_o by_o the_o same_o word_n in_o greek_a which_o be_v use_v here_o teach_v we_o thereby_o that_o the_o mercy-seat_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o our_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v forgive_v and_o cover_v the_o mercy-seat_n cover_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n that_o be_v the_o ark_n wherein_o be_v the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o god_n will_v concern_v the_o duty_n of_o man_n the_o atonement_n of_o which_o rom._n 5.11_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o reconciliation_n apply_v according_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o latter_a reconciliation_n mention_v vers_fw-la 10._o and_o note_n a_o change_n in_o respect_n of_o dispensation_n on_o god_n part_n and_o a_o change_n in_o respect_n of_o state_n relation_n and_o disposition_n on_o our_o part_n see_v more_o sect._n 2._o chap._n the_o greek_a word_n be_v not_o the_o same_o and_o may_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o signification_n if_o we_o seclude_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o atonement_n from_o atonement_n be_v distinguish_v as_o the_o whole_a and_o the_o part_n his_o blood_n signify_v his_o passive_a obedience_n the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n faith_n be_v the_o instrument_n by_o which_o we_o receive_v it_o atonement_n or_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o principal_a good_a receive_v by_o faith_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o righteousness_n but_o the_o dialogue_n atonement_n be_v neither_o principal_a nor_o less_o principal_a but_o a_o mere_a fiction_n dialogu_n verse_n 25._o to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n by_o the_o pass_n over_o sin_n that_o be_v past_a through_o the_o forbearance_n of_o god_n 1._o god_n declare_v his_o righteousness_n towards_o sinner_n by_o ordain_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n 2._o by_o ordain_v the_o grace_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o instrument_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o poor_a sinner_n may_v be_v enable_v to_o believe_v in_o the_o mediator_n propitiatory_a sacrifice_n and_o receive_v through_o he_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o their_o righteousness_n answ_n then_o god_n declare_v justice_n as_o well_o as_o mercy_n in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o or_o pass_v over_o sin_n a_o truth_n much_o oppose_v throughout_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o dialogue_n which_o contradiction_n have_v it_o be_v attend_v to_o doubtless_o the_o author_n will_v have_v provide_v against_o it_o by_o some_o socinian_n evasion_n or_o mis-applied_n distinction_n the_o father_n atonement_n be_v receive_v by_o faith_n but_o not_o for_o our_o righteousness_n this_o error_n of_o the_o author_n especial_o in_o his_o sense_n be_v oft_o annex_v unto_o some_o forego_n truth_n or_o word_n that_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o construction_n according_a to_o truth_n by_o a_o formal_a repetition_n of_o the_o question_n without_o so_o much_o as_o a_o thread_n of_o reason_n to_o hold_v they_o together_o but_o i_o hope_v say_v the_o same_o thing_n frequent_o and_o bold_o though_o sometime_o with_o the_o word_n therefore_o insert_v without_o any_o tolerable_a inference_n of_o reason_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o deceive_v the_o reader_n dialogu_n and_o therefore_o justify_v person_n have_v need_n of_o new_a justice_n to_o their_o conscience_n every_o day_n answ_n very_o true_a if_o understand_v of_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o justification_n but_o not_o true_a if_o understand_v in_o regard_n of_o a_o new_a justification_n justification_n be_v a_o individual_a act_n which_o receive_v not_o more_o or_o less_o in_o respect_n of_o itself_o though_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o it_o receive_v more_o or_o less_o paul_n be_v as_o much_o justify_v the_o first_o instant_n of_o his_o believe_a as_o he_o be_v now_o in_o glory_n because_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o justification_n be_v the_o same_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o enumeration_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n according_a to_o the_o dialogue_n and_o according_a to_o the_o orthodox_n dialogu_n and_o now_o for_o a_o conclusion_n i_o will_v sum_n up_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n into_o six_o head_n 1._o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o justification_n be_v believe_v sinner_n of_o all_o sort_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n all_o the_o world_n over_o 2._o the_o formal_a cause_n of_o justification_n or_o of_o a_o sinner_n righteousness_n be_v the_o father_n atonement_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n 3._o the_o meritorious_a procure_a cause_n of_o the_o father_n atonement_n for_o a_o sinner_n justification_n be_v christ_n mediatoriall_a sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n 4._o the_o next_o instrumental_a mean_n by_o which_o a_o sinner_n do_v receive_v and_o apprehend_v the_o father_n atonement_n for_o his_o justification_n be_v faith_n in_o christ_n 5._o the_o only_a efficient_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o former_a cause_n and_o effect_n be_v god_n free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o himself_o 6._o the_o end_n of_o all_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o believe_a sinner_n justification_n and_o salvation_n answ_n divers_a orthodox_n divine_v handle_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n distribute_v the_o matter_n of_o justification_n into_o the_o matter_n take_v active_o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o essential_a cause_n by_o which_o we_o