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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
adam_n but_o then_o all_o man_n have_v they_o stand_v in_o their_o innocency_n have_v perform_v if_o he_o perform_v more_o than_o be_v require_v of_o we_o than_o he_o perform_v as_o much_o christ_n perform_v actual_o what_o be_v so_o require_v and_o habitual_o or_o rather_o eminent_o whatsoever_o can_v be_v require_v if_o man_n have_v stand_v in_o his_o innocency_n he_o have_v have_v but_o as_o much_o grace_n as_o there_o be_v duty_n in_o the_o command_n his_o grace_n have_v be_v in_o measure_n because_o but_o a_o creature_n but_o christ_n have_v more_o grace_n in_o he_o as_o man_n then_o there_o be_v duty_n in_o the_o command_n grace_n be_v in_o he_o out_o of_o measure_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o dialogue_n distinction_n between_o legal_a and_o mediatoriall_a obedience_n dialogu_n it_o be_v a_o necessary_a thing_n to_o observe_v a_o right_a difference_n between_o christ_n legal_a and_o mediatorial_n obedience_n which_o we_o have_v in_o part_n distinguish_v already_o but_o for_o your_o further_a satisfaction_n i_o will_v again_o distinguish_v between_o they_o i_o grant_v that_o god_n require_v the_o mediator_n to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n but_o yet_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n and_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o mediatorship_n must_v be_v consider_v as_o do_v for_o several_a end_n and_o use_n answ_n the_o scope_n of_o this_o distinction_n be_v to_o take_v away_o merit_n from_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n because_o the_o value_n of_o his_o obedience_n rise_v from_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o person_n and_o its_o acceptation_n from_o office_n in_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n as_o god-man_n or_o as_o mediator_n it_o be_v deprive_v both_o of_o value_n and_o acceptation_n which_o be_v two_o of_o the_o three_o ingredient_n often_o forementioned_a of_o meritorious_a obedience_n meritorious_a obedience_n which_o be_v always_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o mind_n require_v the_o concurrence_n of_o three_o thing_n viz._n the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n such_o a_o kind_n of_o obedience_n and_o god_n acceptation_n the_o fallacy_n of_o this_o distinction_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o fundamental_a error_n of_o the_o dialogue_n lie_v in_o the_o mistake_n of_o a_o adjunct_n for_o a_o form_n viz._n in_o take_v that_o which_o be_v but_o a_o inseparable_a concomitant_a or_o qualification_n of_o obedience_n for_o another_o kind_n of_o obedience_n the_o term_n of_o legal_a and_o mediatorly_a be_v two_o name_n of_o the_o same_o obedience_n but_o signify_v not_o two_o kind_n of_o obedience_n one_o and_o the_o same_o obedience_n be_v call_v legal_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n and_o mediatorly_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o person_n obey_v as_o if_o upon_o supposition_n of_o paul_n discharge_n of_o the_o debt_n he_o engage_v for_o unto_o philemon_n in_o onesimus_n behalf_n one_o shall_v say_v it_o be_v both_o a_o legal_a and_o fidejussorial_n i.e._n a_o surety_n act_n that_o the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o man_n only_o but_o of_o god-man_n yea_o of_o god_n man_n mediator_n be_v prove_v thus_o christ_n receive_v the_o law_n not_o as_o man_n only_o but_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n sacrifice_n and_o offering_n thou_o do_v not_o desire_v my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v heb._n 10.5_o burnt-offering_a and_o sin-offering_a have_v thou_o not_o require_v then_o say_v i_o lo_o i_o come_v in_o the_o volume_n of_o thy_o book_n it_o be_v write_v of_o i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o my_o god_n yea_o thy_o law_n be_v in_o my_o heart_n the_o bore_v of_o the_o ear_n and_o prepare_v of_o a_o body_n note_v his_o incarnation_n i_o e._n christ_n as_o god_n man_n the_o law_n or_o will_v of_o god_n which_o he_o be_v to_o do_v be_v that_o will_v whereby_o we_o be_v sanctify_v the_o word_n take_v large_o for_o our_o be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n and_o therefore_o note_v christ_n redeem_n of_o we_o christ_n be_v make_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n not_o as_o man_n only_o but_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n but_o when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n gal._n 4_o 4.5_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n signify_v god-man_n the_o law_n whereunto_o he_o be_v subject_a be_v the_o law_n whereunto_o we_o be_v subject_a he_o be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n from_o under_o which_o he_o redeem_v we_o his_o circumcision_n argue_v he_o a_o debtor_n to_o that_o law_n chap._n 5.3_o the_o end_n be_v to_o redeem_v we_o which_o evince_v his_o do_v thereof_o as_o mediator_n christ_n fullfil_v the_o law_n not_o as_o man_n only_o but_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n think_v not_o that_o i_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v it_o but_o to_o fullfil_v it_o mat._n 5.17_o compare_v with_o heb._n 10_o 7._o he_o that_o have_v a_o body_n prepare_v come_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n by_o which_o i.e._n by_o the_o do_n of_o which_o the_o relate_v take_v together_o with_o the_o correlate_n of_o obedience_n we_o be_v sanctify_v christ_n come_v to_o fullfil_v the_o law_n as_o he_o be_v send_v but_o god_n set_v he_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n gal._n 4.4_o those_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o christ_n after_o john_n baptism_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o mediatorly_a obedience_n according_a to_o the_o dialogue_n if_o christ_n then_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n have_v the_o law_n of_o work_n or_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n write_v in_o his_o heart_n be_v make_v subject_a thereunto_o and_o fullfil_v it_o not_o as_o man_n only_o but_o as_o god-man_n mediator_n than_o christ_n legal_a obedience_n be_v not_o the_o obedience_n of_o a_o man_n only_o all_o the_o legal_a action_n of_o christ_n god-man_n from_o his_o incarnation_n to_o his_o passion_n be_v the_o action_n of_o christ_n god-man_n mediator_n all_o the_o legal_a action_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o incarnation_n to_o his_o passion_n be_v the_o action_n of_o christ_n god-man_n therefore_o all_o the_o legal_a action_n of_o christ_n from_o his_o incarnation_n to_o his_o passion_n be_v the_o action_n of_o christ_n god-man_n mediator_n the_o major_n be_v not_o deny_v by_o the_o dialogue_n which_o though_o it_o assert_v the_o legal_a obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v do_v by_o he_o as_o man_n only_o yet_o it_o affirm_v not_o to_o my_o observation_n that_o any_o act_n of_o god-man_n be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o god-man_n mediator_n neither_o indeed_o can_v the_o mayor_n with_o any_o good_a reason_n be_v deny_v even_o those_o who_o say_v christ_n merit_v for_o himself_o which_o yet_o be_v general_o deny_v by_o the_o protestant_n understand_v the_o word_n wherefore_o phil._n 2.9_o not_o causal_o but_o as_o a_o note_n of_o consequence_n according_a as_o it_o be_v use_v act._n 20.26_o heb._n 3.17_o 1_o pet._n 2.10_o and_o read_v those_o word_n heb._n 2.9_o with_o a_o comma_n or_o rather_o a_o colon_n at_o death_n and_o refer_v those_o word_n suffer_v death_n unto_o the_o word_n foregoing_a make_v little_o not_o to_o the_o word_n follow_v crown_v acknowledge_v that_o in_o those_o action_n wherein_o he_o merit_v for_o himself_o he_o also_o merit_v for_o we_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o proposition_n assert_v let_v a_o instance_n of_o any_o legal_a act_n of_o christ_n god-man_n incarnate_a be_v produce_v which_o be_v not_o a_o act_n of_o christ_n god-man_n mediator_n as_o such_o i._n e_o as_o mediator_n 16._o principium_fw-la operationum_fw-la common_a persona_fw-la formale_a natura_fw-la polan_n syntag_n li._n 6._o cap._n 27._o trelcat_n jun_n instit_fw-la l._n 2._o c_o 4._o ame._n med_n l._n 1._o c._n 18._o wolleb_n compend_v l._n 1._o c._n 16._o the_o minor_a appear_v because_o rational_a action_n of_o person_n flow_v from_o the_o person_n as_o their_o agent_n in_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n four_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o the_o agent_n i.e._n the_o person_n 2._o the_o principle_n according_a to_o which_o the_o action_n proceed_v viz._n either_o or_o both_o of_o the_o two_o nature_n 3._o the_o action_n 4._o the_o work_n itself_o that_o operation_n which_o proceed_v from_o both_o nature_n and_o so_o it_o be_v twofold_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o next_o principle_n be_v yet_o but_o one_o action_n because_o the_o person_n or_o agent_n be_v but_o one_o action_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o next_o principle_n proper_a to_o either_o nature_n be_v common_a to_o the_o person_n consist_v of_o both_o nature_n the_o humane_a nature_n have_v no_o subsistence_n of_o its_o self_n it_o be_v impossible_a it_o shall_v have_v