death_n &_o destruction_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v enter_v with_o they_o in_o judgement_n and_o mark_v iniquity_n psal._n 130_o 3._o &_o 143._o 2._o yet_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v always_o according_a to_o truth_n rom._n 2_o 2._o such_o as_o he_o pronunce_v righteous_a and_o absolve_v from_o the_o sententence_n of_o the_o law_n as_o such_o must_v be_v righteous_a for_o to_o justify_v the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 17_o 15._o and_o see_v they_o be_v not_o neither_o can_v be_v righteous_a in_o themselves_o nor_o have_v a_o righteousness_n of_o their_o own_o which_o they_o can_v present_v to_o justice_n and_o in_o which_o they_o can_v appear_v before_o god_n who_o be_v a_o righteous_a judge_n they_o must_v needs_o have_v a_o righteousness_n from_o some_o other_o and_o this_o be_v a_o surety-righteousness_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o mediator_n and_o cautioner_n jesus_n christ_n impute_v to_o they_o and_o receive_v by_o faith_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o this_o noble_a rob_v of_o rigteousness_n with_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o bear_v this_o name_n and_o title_n jer._n 23_o 6._o and_o who_o be_v make_v of_o god_n unto_o we_o righteousness_n 1._o cor._n 1_o 30._o they_o may_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o live_v indeed_o in_o the_o lord_n have_v they_o righteousness_n and_o upon_o this_o account_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v they_o justify_v and_o shall_v glory_v esai_n 45_o 24_o 25._o this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o the_o law_n which_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n 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 rom._n 3_o 21_o 22._o this_o be_v that_o faith_n or_o object_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v impute_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4_o 3_o 5_o 9_o and_o the_o righteousness_n that_o god_n impute_v without_o work_n vers_n 6_o 11._o this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n through_o which_o the_o promise_n be_v vers_n 13._o this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n that_o shall_v be_v impute_v to_o all_o who_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o jesus_n our_o lord_n from_o the_o deed_n vers_fw-la 24._o this_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n that_o have_v abound_v unto_o many_o rom._n 5_o 15._o this_o be_v that_o abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n which_o believer_n receive_v whereby_o they_o reign_n in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o that_o righteousness_n of_o one_o by_o which_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o believer_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n vers_fw-la 18._o and_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o by_o which_o many_o be_v make_v righteous_a vers_fw-la 19_o and_o that_o righteousness_n through_o which_o grace_n reign_v unto_o eternal_a life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n vers_n 21._o this_o 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yet_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 21._o this_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3_o 7_o 8_o 9_o which_o paul_n desire_v only_o to_o be_v find_v in_o and_o that_o in_o opposition_n to_o his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n and_o for_o which_o he_o do_v account_v all_o thing_n which_o former_o be_v gain_v to_o he_o to_o be_v loss_n &_o dung_n now_o what_o a_o noble_a life_n of_o faisty_n and_o security_n be_v this_o for_o a_o poor_a naked_a sinner_n void_a of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o thereby_o expose_v to_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o be_v cover_v with_o a_o compleet_n and_o perfect_a righteousness_n consist_v in_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o all_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o law_n both_o for_o do_v and_o suffer_v with_o which_o the_o self_n condemn_v sinner_n may_v now_o with_o 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to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n joh._n 1_o 12._o and_o all_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v receive_v he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o rest_n upon_o it_o be_v thus_o redeem_v from_o under_o the_o law_n they_o receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4_o 5._o and_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n they_o be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hop_n of_o eternal_a life_n tit._n 3_o 7._o and_o by_o this_o as_o their_o state_n be_v demonstrate_v to_o be_v a_o state_n of_o life_n so_o the_o many_o and_o exceed_o great_a and_o rich_a yea_o incomprehensible_o glorius_fw-la and_o excellent_a favour_n advantage_n and_o privilege_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o this_o comprehensive_a privilege_n show_v their_o life_n to_o be_v a_o excellent_a life_n for_o 1_o be_v thus_o adopt_v they_o have_v a_o new_a relation_n unto_o god_n as_o their_o father_n and_o they_o be_v his_o child_n take_v into_o his_o family_n they_o have_v his_o name_n put_v 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&_o appointment_n of_o god_n before_o his_o fall_n &_o that_o now_o the_o glorify_a saint_n &_o angel_n yea_o &_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v now_o punish_v in_o heaven_n for_o 1_o it_o may_v be_v &_o be_v penal_a to_o he_o who_o be_v god_n which_o be_v duty_n unto_o man_n in_o innocency_n as_o be_v clear_v &_o 2_o the_o obedience_n of_o saint_n &_o angel_n now_o in_o glory_n &_o far_o less_o that_o of_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o if_o it_o can_v proper_o be_v call_v obedience_n be_v not_o the_o duty_n of_o viator_n &_o therefore_o utter_o impertinent_a to_o our_o purpose_n we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o adam_n obedience_n be_v penal_a it_o be_v his_o duty_n but_o christ_n be_v see_v no_o law_n require_v such_o obedience_n of_o he_o who_o be_v god_n nor_o be_v it_o necessary_a even_o to_o his_o humane_a nature_n in_o order_n to_o life_n for_o himself_o for_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n full_o remove_v that_o necessity_n &_o either_o make_v he_o as_o to_o himself_o in_o respect_n 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