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A27029 The Scripture Gospel defended, and Christ, grace, and free justification vindicated against the libertines ... in two books : the first, a breviate of fifty controversies about justification ... : the second upon the sudden reviving of antinomianism ... and the re-printing of Dr. Crisp's sermons with additions ... / by Richard Baxter ... Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691. 1690 (1690) Wing B1397; ESTC R20024 135,131 242

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posterity_n say_v some_o as_o in_o he_o that_o if_o he_o stand_v god_n will_v continue_v he_o and_o his_o posterity_n and_o if_o he_o fall_v god_n will_v take_v it_o as_o if_o all_o his_o posterity_n then_o personal_o sin_v in_o he_o and_o so_o that_o either_o we_o be_v all_o then_o personal_o in_o he_o or_o god_n by_o imputation_n will_v take_v we_o to_o have_v so_o be_v and_o so_o that_o god_n covenant_n and_o imputation_n make_v adam_n sin_n we_o further_a than_o it_o be_v by_o natural_a propagation_n not_o true_o distinguish_v between_o our_o be_v personal_o in_o he_o and_o be_v but_o virtual_o and_o seminal_o in_o he_o and_o feign_v god_n to_o make_v adam_n not_o only_o the_o natural_a father_n and_o root_n of_o mankind_n but_o also_o arbitrary_o a_o constitute_v representer_n of_o all_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v spring_v from_o he_o and_o so_o that_o god_n make_v they_o sinner_n that_o be_v none_o and_o that_o before_o he_o make_v they_o man_n ii_o whence_o they_o infer_v 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at_o our_o believe_a and_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o then_o he_o by_o union_n personate_v we_o xi_o they_o deny_v god_n covenant_n or_o law_n of_o innocency_n that_o require_v our_o personal_a obedience_n as_o the_o condition_n of_o life_n xii_o they_o forge_v a_o law_n that_o god_n never_o make_v that_o say_v thou_o or_o thy_o surety_n shall_v obey_v perfect_o or_o dye_v xiii_o they_o false_o say_v that_o god_n justify_v none_o that_o be_v not_o real_o or_o imputative_o perfect_o innocent_a obedient_a and_o such_o as_o never_o sin_v but_o keep_v all_o that_o law_n fourteen_o they_o confound_v god_n covenant_n with_o christ_n as_o mediator_n impose_v on_o he_o his_o mediatorial_n part_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n with_o fall_a man_n impose_v on_o they_o the_o term_n of_o recovery_n and_o life_n xv._n they_o hold_v that_o the_o first_o law_n and_o some_o of_o they_o also_o moses_n law_n be_v do_v away_o as_o to_o all_o the_o elect_n 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eve_n for_o his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v all_o false_a if_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o it_o as_o our_o representative_a after_o the_o fall_n it_o bind_v he_o when_o it_o cease_v and_o bind_v not_o we_o which_o be_v false_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v only_o the_o law_n of_o perfect_a innocency_n anew_o impose_v on_o himself_o by_o the_o mediatorial_n covenant_n that_o bind_v he_o and_o if_o the_o penal_a sentence_n and_o curse_n be_v execute_v on_o all_o the_o reprobate_n than_o it_o be_v not_o cease_v and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v a_o penalty_n and_o that_o curse_v even_o on_o the_o elect_n before_o they_o believe_v because_o till_o then_o they_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n and_o after_o they_o believe_v they_o must_v bear_v part_n of_o that_o penalty_n call_v a_o curse_n which_o be_v fix_v and_o not_o reverse_v and_o pardon_v that_o be_v the_o privation_n of_o those_o degree_n of_o grace_n peace_n and_o joy_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n the_o curse_n on_o the_o earth_n sorrow_n in_o child-bearing_a and_o death_n these_o cease_v not_o now_o to_o be_v penals_n but_o be_v sanctify_v penalty_n a_o curse_v turn_v to_o a_o blessing_n a_o evil_n make_v a_o medicine_n to_o our_o good_a correction_n be_v true_o penal_a though_o profitable_a christ_n suffer_v to_o attain_v his_o own_o end_n and_o not_o to_o cross_v they_o his_o end_n be_v not_o to_o free_v the_o elect_a from_o his_o own_o government_n or_o correct_v justice_n xvi_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v only_o with_o christ_n for_o we_o but_o not_o with_o we_o as_o it_o god_n make_v none_o with_o man_n and_o baptise_v and_o christianity_n be_v not_o covenant_v xvii_o they_o feign_v god_n to_o have_v make_v a_o eternal_a covenant_n with_o his_o son_n that_o be_v god_n impose_v on_o god_n the_o law_n of_o mediation_n xviii_o they_o most_o dangerous_o affirm_v that_o christ_n take_v not_o only_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o guilt_n or_o reatum_fw-la poenae_fw-la which_o be_v a_o assume_v obligation_n to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n deserve_v by_o we_o to_o be_v vicarius_fw-la poenae_fw-la but_o all_o our_o very_a sin_n themselves_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_n the_o reatum_fw-la culpae_fw-la so_o that_o though_o he_o never_o do_v sin_n himself_o yet_o all_o our_o sin_n habitual_a and_o actual_a positive_a and_o privative_a of_o commission_n and_o omission_n become_v true_o and_o proper_o christ_n own_a sin_n and_o so_o that_o he_o be_v true_o judge_v a_o hater_n and_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n and_o holiness_n and_o the_o great_a murderer_n adulterer_n thief_n liar_n perjure_a traitor_n in_o all_o the_o world_n the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v true_o his_o sin_n of_o which_o dr._n crisp_n be_v positive_a and_o large_a xviiii_o they_o say_v that_o god_n lay_v these_o sin_n of_o we_o on_o he_o and_o make_v he_o proper_o sin_n for_o we_o and_o not_o only_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n and_o so_o that_o god_n be_v the_o maker_n of_o the_o great_a sin_n xix_o they_o say_v that_o god_n imputation_n be_v true_o but_o the_o account_v one_o to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v have_v not_o god_n make_v he_o a_o sinner_n his_o impute_v or_o reckon_v he_o such_o have_v be_v a_o lie_n which_o be_v true_a though_o they_o nifer_n falsehood_n from_o it_o take_v imputation_n of_o sin_n strict_o for_o a_o true_a estimation_n xx._n they_o that_o make_v this_o imputation_n to_o be_v before_o the_o incarnation_n make_v god_n to_o make_v himself_o this_o great_a sinner_n that_o be_v christ_n while_o he_o be_v mere_a god_n and_o so_o make_v we_o a_o wicked_a god_n when_o satan_n can_v but_o tempt_v we_o to_o sin_n
do_v or_o possess_v the_o habit_n which_o he_o possess_v or_o suffer_v what_o he_o suffer_v nor_o do_v god_n account_v we_o so_o to_o have_v do_v for_o that_o be_v to_o mistake_v i_o have_v render_v a_o multitude_n of_o reason_n to_o prove_v this_o in_o my_o treatise_n of_o justify_v righteousness_n the_o contradiction_n be_v enough_o that_o we_o be_v account_v never_o to_o have_v sin_v because_o christ_n never_o sin_v and_o yet_o we_o be_v account_v to_o have_v suffer_v or_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n because_o christ_n do_v so_o or_o at_o least_o that_o we_o need_v a_o pardon_n by_o his_o blood_n and_o must_v ask_v for_o pardon_n and_o must_v suffer_v correct_v punishment_n and_o long_o be_v without_o necessary_a grace_n and_o glory_n when_o yet_o we_o be_v account_v never_o to_o have_v sin_v but_o from_o birth_n to_o death_n to_o have_v fulfil_v all_o god_n law_n in_o christ_n i_o have_v full_o prove_v that_o this_o doctrine_n subvert_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o gospel_n and_o religion_n to_o which_o i_o refer_v you_o contr._n 7._o what_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v it_o that_o be_v we_o and_o impute_v to_o we_o the_o passive_a the_o active_a the_o habitual_a or_o the_o divine_a or_o all_o answ_n divine_n be_v here_o fall_v into_o four_o opinion_n i._o many_o of_o our_o most_o famous_a divine_n say_v that_o it_o be_v only_a christ_n suffering_n that_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o as_o our_o righteousness_n to_o justification_n be_v justitia_fw-la merit●_n the_o rest_n be_v justitia_fw-la personae_fw-la to_o qualify_v christ_n to_o merit_v for_o we_o thus_o paraeus_n scultetus_n wendeline_n beckman_n vrsine_n piscator_fw-la olevian_n camero_n with_o his_o follower_n and_o many_o more_o these_o be_v far_o from_o think_v that_o we_o fulfil_v all_o the_o law_n in_o christ_n or_o be_v righteous_a because_o he_o fulfil_v it_o ii_o the_o second_o sort_n think_v that_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o as_o our_o righteousness_n iii_o the_o three_o sort_n be_v for_o the_o passive_a active_a and_o habitual_a impute_v iv._o the_o four_o think_v so_o also_o of_o the_o divine_a which_o be_v the_o deity_n itself_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o god_n but_o god_n andrew_n osiander_n be_v for_o our_o justification_n by_o the_o divine_a essence_n but_o i_o think_v rather_o by_o communication_n than_o imputation_n thus_o have_v our_o weakness_n distract_v and_o disgrace_v we_o but_o mr._n bradshaw_n true_o note_v that_o if_o the_o sense_n of_o imputation_n be_v well_o agree_v of_o the_o rest_n may_v well_o be_v reconcile_v viz._n that_o no_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o representation_n as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o be_v legal_o account_v to_o have_v be_v do_v or_o suffer_v what_o christ_n do_v be_v and_o suffer_v but_o in_o the_o just_a sense_n of_o imputation_n all_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o that_o be_v christ_n habitual_a active_a and_o passive_a righteousness_n fulfil_v his_o own_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n advance_v in_o dignity_n by_o the_o union_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o perfection_n be_v the_o true_a meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o not_o any_o one_o of_o these_o alone_a cont._n 8._o whether_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o efficient_a material_a or_o formal_a cause_n of_o our_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v pity_n that_o poor_a people_n must_v be_v thus_o tempt_v with_o controversy_n of_o logic_n but_o what_o remedy_n christ_n righteousness_n as_o material_o and_o formal_o he_o merit_v our_o justification_n but_o for_o the_o accidental_a relation_n of_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o accidental_a relation_n of_o righteousness_n to_o every_o believer_n be_v impossible_a unless_o the_o subject_n be_v the_o same_o if_o christ_n be_v the_o believe_a sinner_n and_o as_o many_o person_n as_o there_o be_v such_o or_o all_o these_o be_v the_o same_o person_n with_o christ_n than_o his_o individual_a righteousness_n be_v formal_o they_o else_o not_o for_o as_o noxa_fw-la caput_fw-la sequitur_fw-la so_o no_o accident_n be_v the_o same_o numerical_o in_o various_a subject_n they_o that_o deny_v this_o want_v but_o the_o same_o advantage_n to_o have_v believe_v transubstantiation_n and_o renounce_v the_o common_a principle_n but_o that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o we_o be_v past_a doubt_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o affirm_v and_o they_o that_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_a disputer_n do_v but_o differ_v about_o a_o name_n for_o if_o adam_n have_v merit_v his_o own_o glorification_n have_v not_o his_o work_n be_v both_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n and_o the_o material_a that_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o that_o meritorious_a righteousness_n and_o why_o may_v we_o not_o say_v so_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v therefore_o the_o material_a because_o it_o be_v the_o meritorious_a that_o be_v the_o merit_a matter_n for_o righteousness_n be_v a_o relation_n have_v strict_o no_o matter_n but_o a_o subject_a and_o christ_n act_n and_o habit_n be_v the_o first_o subject_n of_o that_o righteousness_n of_o his_o person_n who_o merit_n justify_v we_o but_o the_o believer_n be_v the_o subject_a of_o his_o own_o personal_a righteousness_n thus_o merit_v by_o christ_n it_o be_v pity_n that_o holy_a thing_n shall_v be_v bring_v down_o to_o such_o logical_a trifle_n but_o more_o pity_n that_o church_n teacher_n that_o will_v do_v so_o shall_v abuse_v they_o by_o their_o ignorance_n in_o their_o own_o way_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o merit_v our_o justification_n from_o the_o law_n damnation_n of_o we_o be_v christ_n own_o righteousness_n unless_o by_o the_o matter_n you_o mean_v the_o subject_a person_n but_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o subordinate_a righteousness_n be_v in_o and_o 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