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the_o scripture_n distinguish_v between_o they_o in_o many_o place_n as_o rom._n 8.3.4_o and_o rom._n 3.20_o verse_n and_o so_o on_o and_o so_o he_o distinguish_v that_o sort_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n as_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o bear_v the_o curse_n of_o it_o for_o we_o to_o be_v but_o man_n righteousness_n and_o impute_v to_o those_o that_o shall_v never_o be_v save_v and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o he_o be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o high_a image_n he_o call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n not_o consider_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v god_n righteousness_n in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o
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image_n and_o out_o of_o a_o save_a state_n why_o the_o author_n say_v that_o these_o have_v no_o good_a thing_n dwell_v in_o their_o flesh_n that_o be_v faith_n he_o abide_v and_o of_o a_o continual_a residence_n with_o they_o but_o hold_v a_o little_a that_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o for_o in_o we_o that_o be_v in_o our_o flesh_n be_v nothing_o spiritual_o good_a not_o only_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o do_v abide_v and_o continue_v but_o there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o good_a in_o we_o by_o nature_n in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n that_o be_v as_o i_o be_o natural_a and_o as_o consider_v without_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o i_o have_v no_o good_a thing_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o every_o saint_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v all_o say_v as_o he_o say_v horreo_fw-la quicquid_fw-la de_fw-la meo_fw-la est_fw-la i_o abominate_a what_o be_v of_o myself_o or_o with_o paul_n in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v 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justification_n and_o his_o have_v die_v thus_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v as_o if_o we_o have_v all_o die_v the_o law_n full_o satisfy_v to_o explain_v a_o little_a what_o christ_n according_a to_o this_o bless_a covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v do_v for_o we_o in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n for_o our_o sin_n 1._o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n by_o be_v thus_o make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o that_o the_o law_n can_v curse_v we_o or_o condemn_v we_o for_o ever_o he_o have_v bear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n for_o we_o that_o the_o law_n have_v lose_v its_o sting_n in_o christ_n it_o inflict_v its_o curse_n upon_o christ_n he_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o will_v spontaneous_o yield_v to_o it_o so_o that_o now_o the_o law_n can_v lay_v nothing_o to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o believer_n because_o christ_n have_v pay_v all_o thus_o as_o psa_n 89.19_o god_n lay_v help_n upon_o one_o that_o be_v mighty_a we_o can_v not_o pay_v 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