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against_o it_o and_o here_o i_o shall_v first_o lay_v down_o my_o reason_n and_o then_o answer_v the_o objection_n make_v against_o my_o opinion_n for_o reason_n i_o shall_v offer_v several_a thing_n first_o i_o shall_v begin_v with_o that_o memorable_a phrase_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o can_v but_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n in_o this_o point_n some_o take_v it_o for_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n unto_o child_n child_n psal_n 103.17_o where_o mercy_n and_o righteousness_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o this_o phrase_n often_o occur_v it_o be_v never_o so_o take_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 1.17_o reveal_v that_o which_o before_o be_v only_o obscure_o hint_v be_v in_o the_o gospel_n clear_o open_v but_o the_o mercy_n of_o 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scripture_n be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o be_v call_v our_o own_o there_o be_v our_o inherent_a grace_n import_v in_o that_o phrase_n i'faith_o which_o be_v a_o prime_n excellent_a grace_n must_v have_v its_o share_n therein_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v by_o faith_n rom._n 3.22_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o believer_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o other_o take_v it_o for_o pardon_n but_o neither_o can_v this_o interpretation_n stand_v the_o jew_n be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n rom._n 10.3_o but_o sure_o they_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o god_n be_v a_o god_n pardon_v iniquity_n that_o pardon_v which_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v elegant_o decipher_v by_o cover_v blot_v out_o remember_v no_o more_o cast_v away_o sin_n be_v not_o in_o the_o new_a veil_v in_o a_o expreslion_n so_o obscure_a and_o improper_a for_o it_o as_o that_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o be_v to_o that_o intent_n leave_v these_o i_o take_v it_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n import_v that_o of_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o phrase_n be_v as_o glorious_a and_o illustrious_a as_o it_o will_v be_v obscure_a and_o improper_a to_o denote_v pardon_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v indeed_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o he_o who_o be_v god_n of_o he_o who_o blood_n be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o pure_a perfect_a righteousness_n which_o can_v consist_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o god_n ordain_v to_o make_v we_o righteous_a this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v before_o but_o dark_o hint_v be_v in_o the_o gospel_n manifest_o reveal_v this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o believer_n as_o a_o rich_a cover_v to_o hide_v his_o imperfection_n this_o be_v it_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v ignorant_a of_o and_o submit_v not_o unto_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o submit_v not_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.3_o and_o what_o that_o righteousness_n be_v the_o next_o verse_n express_v for_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v the_o law_n have_v its_o end_n in_o nothing_o but_o in_o his_o righteousness_n which_o satisfy_v it_o but_o beside_o there_o be_v one_o place_n which_o in_o terminis_fw-la call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o they_o who_o have_v obtain_v like_o precious_a faith_n with_o we_o through_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 1.1_o observe_v it_o be_v not_o through_o the_o righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n as_o note_v two_o person_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n as_o betoken_v one_o as_o 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such_o a_o head_n that_o his_o satisfaction_n may_v become_v we_o for_o our_o justification_n thus_o much_o touch_v this_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o headship_n of_o christ_n four_o those_o scripture_n phrase_n of_o be_v purge_v sprinkle_v cleanse_v wash_v justify_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n notable_o import_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o justification_n be_v in_o a_o signal_n manner_n attribute_v to_o christ_n blood_n as_o sanctification_n be_v to_o the_o spirit_n the_o other_o that_o christ_n blood_n justify_v by_o way_n of_o application_n but_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v stand_v if_o that_o blood_n be_v only_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n not_o the_o first_o how_o can_v justification_n be_v signal_o attribute_v to_o it_o when_o as_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o no_o less_o impetrate_v sanctification_n than_o justification_n nothing_o singular_a be_v do_v by_o it_o in_o the_o one_o more_o than_o in_o the_o other_o not_o the_o second_o how_o can_v it_o justify_v by_o 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it_o the_o scripture_n set_v forth_o this_o application_n on_o both_o hand_n on_o our_o part_n it_o be_v apply_v by_o faith_n we_o receive_v the_o atonement_n rom._n 5.11_o and_o christ_n be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3.25_o and_o on_o god_n part_n by_o imputation_n we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o rom._n 3.22_o i_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o think_v that_o such_o a_o excellent_a justify_v matter_n as_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v shall_v be_v provide_v for_o we_o and_o yet_o not_o apply_v to_o we_o according_a to_o the_o term_n of_o the_o gospel_n a_o pardon_n be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o upon_o the_o satisfaction_n not_o mere_o make_v but_o apply_v for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o believer_n only_o if_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v itself_o apply_v then_o that_o be_v our_o righteousness_n against_o the_o law_n if_o it_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o effect_n that_o be_v in_o a_o pardon_n than_o the_o pardon_n be_v the_o very_a application_n and_o not_o a_o pardon_n upon_o a_o satisfaction_n apply_v or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o pardon_n upon_o a_o satisfaction_n apply_v there_o will_v be_v a_o pardon_n before_o a_o pardon_n a_o pardon_n in_o the_o application_n and_o a_o pardon_n upon_o it_o if_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v itself_o apply_v than_o it_o may_v precede_v a_o pardon_n and_o a_o pardon_n may_v be_v upon_o it_o but_o if_o it_o be_v apply_v only_o in_o the_o effect_n in_o a_o pardon_n than_o it_o can_v precede_v a_o pardon_n no_o more_o than_o a_o pardon_n can_v precede_v itself_o you_o will_v say_v a_o pardon_n be_v not_o upon_o a_o satisfaction_n apply_v but_o be_v the_o very_a application_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v the_o learned_a mr._n gataker_n say_v
the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o water_n from_o the_o blood_n these_o must_v ever_o be_v in_o conjunction_n a_o half_a christ_n be_v not_o the_o christ_n of_o god_n but_o a_o christ_n of_o his_o own_o fancy_n such_o as_o can_v profit_v we_o faith_n be_v not_o mere_o for_o promise_n which_o be_v cordial_n and_o pot_n of_o manna_n but_o for_o precept_n too_o it_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n promise_n and_o precept_n run_v together_o in_o scripture_n promise_n be_v the_o efflux_n of_o grace_n and_o faith_n take_v they_o into_o the_o heart_n by_o recumbency_n precept_n be_v efflux_n of_o holiness_n and_o faith_n take_v they_o in_o by_o a_o obediential_a subjection_n both_o be_v own_v by_o faith_n and_o must_v be_v so_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v grace_n and_o holiness_n in_o god_n faith_n can_v stand_v without_o repentance_n it_o trust_v in_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o a_o impenitent_a one_o who_o still_o hold_v up_o his_o arm_n of_o rebellion_n can_v do_v so_o it_o rest_v upon_o the_o merit_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o impenitent_a one_o who_o trample_v under_o foot_n the_o atone_a blood_n can_v do_v so_o it_o have_v a_o respect_n for_o the_o holy_a command_n and_o the_o impenitent_a who_o by_o wilful_a sin_v cast_v they_o away_o and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v make_v they_o void_a can_v have_v no_o respect_n for_o they_o there_o can_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o impenitent_a faith_n we_o see_v by_o these_o thing_n what_o a_o faith_n that_o be_v by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v second_o the_o next_o thing_n be_v how_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n faith_n may_v be_v consider_v under_o a_o double_a notion_n either_o as_o it_o respect_v christ_n or_o as_o it_o respect_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o respect_v christ_n it_o unite_v we_o to_o he_o it_o make_v we_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n thus_o it_o be_v a_o sacred_a medium_fw-la to_o have_v christ_n righteousness_n imputative_o become_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v against_o the_o law_n nothing_o can_v justify_v we_o against_o it_o but_o christ_n satisfaction_n that_o can_v do_v it_o unless_o it_o become_v we_o we_o it_o can_v be_v unless_o we_o be_v believer_n hence_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o believer_n rom._n 3.22_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o the_o believer_n rom._n 10.4_o here_o faith_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o its_o object_n christ_n to_o who_o it_o so_o unite_v we_o that_o his_o righteousness_n so_o far_o become_v we_o as_o to_o justify_v we_o against_o the_o law_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n which_o that_o condition_n call_v for_o in_o the_o law_n of_o work_n the_o condition_n and_o the_o precept_n be_v coextensive_a the_o one_o be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o other_o no_o man_n can_v live_v by_o that_o law_n but_o he_o who_o have_v the_o perfect_a obedience_n command_v in_o the_o precept_n but_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v otherwise_o the_o precept_n have_v more_o in_o it_o than_o the_o condition_n the_o precept_n call_v for_o faith_n not_o in_o its_o truth_n only_o but_o in_o its_o stature_n and_o gradual_a perfection_n it_o will_v have_v we_o aspire_v after_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o fiducial_a liberty_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o persuasion_n with_o full_a sail_n towards_o the_o great_a thing_n in_o the_o promise_n as_o if_o they_o be_v sensible_o present_a with_o we_o but_o the_o condition_n call_v only_o for_o a_o true_a faith_n and_o no_o more_o the_o least_o faith_n if_o true_a though_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o little_a smoke_n or_o wick_n in_o the_o socket_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a spark_n or_o seed_n of_o faith_n latent_fw-la in_o a_o desire_n or_o willing_a mind_n be_v performance_n of_o the_o condition_n hence_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n who_o seem_v to_o themselves_o to_o have_v nothing_o of_o grace_n at_o all_o in_o they_o have_v a_o blessedness_n entail_v on_o they_o which_o can_v not_o be_v unless_o they_o have_v perform_v the_o condition_n woe_n will_v it_o be_v to_o christian_n if_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o precept_n be_v in_o the_o condition_n also_o if_o their_o justification_n be_v suspend_v till_o they_o have_v reach_v the_o top_n and_o high_a altitude_n of_o the_o precept_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o precept_n faith_n have_v its_o degree_n and_o stature_n it_o come_v up_o more_o or_o less_o to_o the_o precept_n but_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o condition_n faith_n have_v no_o degree_n but_o stand_v in_o puncto_fw-la indivisibili_fw-la it_o have_v no_o magis_fw-la or_o minùs_fw-la in_o it_o the_o least_o true_a faith_n do_v as_o much_o perform_v the_o condition_n as_o the_o strong_a cruciger_n who_o pray_v thus_o invoco_fw-la te_fw-la domine_fw-la languidâ_fw-la &_o imbecillâ_fw-la fide_fw-la sed_fw-la fide_fw-la tamen_fw-la do_v as_o much_o perform_v the_o condition_n as_o he_o who_o have_v the_o strong_a confidence_n in_o god_n mercy_n the_o verity_n of_o faith_n be_v all_o that_o the_o condition_n call_v for_o these_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v learn_v from_o mr._n baxter_n be_v so_o i_o conclude_v thus_o as_o to_o the_o precept_n true_a faith_n fall_v short_a it_o be_v not_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v it_o justify_v not_o nay_o in_o respect_n of_o defect_n and_o imperfection_n itself_o want_v to_o be_v justify_v and_o cover_v with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o to_o the_o condition_n it_o full_o come_v up_o it_o be_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v it_o be_v in_o itself_o the_o very_a thing_n require_v it_o be_v in_o this_o point_n a_o particular_a righteousness_n answer_v for_o we_o that_o we_o have_v perform_v the_o condition_n yet_o still_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o this_o particular_a righteousness_n be_v subordinate_a to_o christ_n satisfaction_n which_o be_v our_o universal_a righteousness_n there_o be_v yet_o one_o thing_n behind_o viz._n to_o consider_v how_o or_o in_o what_o respect_n obedience_n or_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a unto_o justification_n i_o shall_v set_v down_o my_o thought_n in_o the_o follow_a particular_n first_o our_o good_a work_n do_v not_o come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n to_o justify_v we_o as_o to_o the_o law_n to_o secure_v this_o the_o apostle_n often_o conclude_v that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n our_o good_a work_n be_v full_a of_o imperfection_n the_o pure_a of_o they_o come_v forth_o ex_fw-la laeso_fw-la principio_fw-la out_o of_o a_o heart_n sanctify_v but_o in_o part_n and_o in_o their_o egress_n from_o thence_o gather_v a_o taint_n and_o tincture_n from_o the_o indwelling_a sin_n never_o any_o saint_n dare_v stand_v before_o god_n in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n job_n though_o perfect_a will_v not_o know_v his_o own_o soul_n job_n 9.21_o david_n though_o a_o man_n after_o god_n heart_n will_v not_o have_v he_o mark_v iniquity_n psalm_n 130.3_o anselm_n upon_o this_o account_n cry_v out_o terret_n my_o vita_fw-la mea_fw-la my_o own_o life_n make_v i_o afraid_a all_o of_o it_o be_v in_o his_o eye_n sin_n or_o barrenness_n our_o good_a work_n do_v not_o can_v not_o satisfy_v the_o law_n no_o this_o be_v that_o which_o nothing_o but_o christ_n righteousness_n can_v accomplish_v we_o find_v not_o the_o saint_n in_o scripture_n stand_v upon_o their_o own_o bottom_n but_o fly_v to_o a_o mercy_n seat_n and_o as_o the_o expression_n be_v hebr._n 12_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v off_o from_o themselves_o unto_o jesus_n the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o who_o alone_o perfect_a righteousness_n be_v to_o be_v find_v second_o our_o good_a work_n have_v not_o the_o same_o station_n with_o faith_n this_o appear_v upon_o a_o double_a account_n the_o one_o be_v this_o faith_n unite_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a medium_fw-la to_o have_v his_o righteousness_n make_v we_o but_o good_a work_n follow_v after_o union_n we_o be_v by_o faith_n marry_v to_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o god_n rom._n 7.4_o before_o faith_n which_o be_v our_o espousal_n of_o christ_n we_o bring_v forth_o no_o genuine_a obedience_n good_a work_n be_v the_o progeny_n of_o a_o man_n in_o christ_n one_o who_o by_o union_n with_o he_o be_v right_o spirit_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n not_o of_o a_o man_n in_o adam_n one_o who_o stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n the_o other_o be_v this_o in_o the_o very_a instant_n or_o first_o entrance_n into_o justification_n faith_n be_v there_o but_o so_o be_v not_o obedience_n a_o believer_n in_o
p._n 26._o by_o it_o god_n act_n like_o himself_o and_o do_v all_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n p._n 27._o it_o import_v a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o love_n of_o holiness_n in_o man_n p._n 27_o 28._o in_o all_o these_o respect_v it_o be_v manifest_a in_o christ_n p._n 28_o 29_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o indecent_a for_o god_n to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o die_v p._n 29_o 30._o the_o glory_n of_o god_n break_v forth_o therein_o p._n 31_o 32._o his_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o design_n to_o extirpate_v it_o p._n 33_o 34_o 35._o his_o love_n to_o holiness_n in_o do_v so_o much_o to_o recover_v it_o and_o link_a it_o with_o salvation_n p._n 35_o 36_o 37_o 38._o we_o shall_v be_v follower_n of_o god_n therein_o p._n 38_o 39_o etc._n etc._n chap._n iu._n god_n punitive_a justice_n assert_v from_o scripture_n and_o nature_n p._n 42_o 43_o 44._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n p._n 45._o rectoral_a justice_n require_v it_o p._n 46_o to_o 48._o unless_o christ_n suffering_n be_v satisfactory_a no_o good_a account_n can_v be_v give_v of_o they_o p._n 49_o 50._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o example_n of_o patience_n p._n 50._o that_o he_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n p._n 51._o that_o god_n immense_a love_n be_v manifest_v therein_o or_o that_o his_o resurrection_n assure_v we_o ibid._n 52_o 53._o god_n justice_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o though_o of_o infinite_a mercy_n inflict_v those_o suffering_n on_o christ_n p._n 54_o 55._o in_o that_o christ_n the_o patient_n be_v man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o holy_a innocent_a one_o p._n 55_o to_o 58._o in_o that_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v proportionable_a to_o the_o sinning-power_n in_o man_n p._n 59_o to_o the_o law_n p._n 60_o 61._o to_o the_o sin_n and_o suffering_n of_o a_o world_n p._n 61_o 62_o 63._o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o suffering_n as_o to_o himself_o and_o as_o to_o we_o p._n 64_o 65._o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n p._n 65_o 66_o etc._n etc._n chap._n v._n god_n love_n and_o mercy_n manifest_v in_o that_o he_o stand_v not_o upon_o the_o old_a term_n as_o he_o may_v and_o in_o give_v his_o son_n for_o we_o p._n 70_o to_o 75._o the_o socinian_n objection_n that_o if_o god_n love_v we_o he_o be_v not_o angry_a answer_v p._n 76_o 77_o 78._o the_o earliness_n and_o freeness_n of_o god_n love_n in_o give_v his_o son_n p._n 79_o 80_o 81._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gift_n p._n 82._o the_o manner_n how_o he_o be_v give_v p._n 83_o 84_o 85._o the_o person_n for_o who_o p._n 85_o 86_o 87._o the_o evil_n remove_v and_o the_o good_a procure_v by_o it_o p._n 87_o to_o 91._o the_o excellent_a evangelical_n term_v build_v upon_o it_o p._n 91._o these_o be_v easy_a and_o sure_a p._n 92_o 93_o 94._o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n a_o excellent_a motive_n to_o stir_v up_o our_o love_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n p._n 95_o 96_o 97_o etc._n etc._n chap._n vi_o the_o power_n of_o god_n manifest_a in_o christ_n p._n 99_o 100_o in_o his_o incarnation_n and_o conception_n p._n 100_o 101_o 102._o in_o his_o miracle_n p._n 103_o 104._o these_o be_v true_a in_o the_o history_n p._n 104_o 105_o 106._o true_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o miracle_n p._n 107._o they_o be_v numerous_a and_o great_a 108_o 109_o 110._o they_o be_v suit_v to_o the_o evangelical_n design_n p._n 111_o 112._o divine_a power_n manifest_v in_o convert_v the_o world_n notwithstanding_o its_o deep_a corruption_n and_o the_o opposition_n of_o potentate_n and_o philosopher_n to_o the_o gospel_n p._n 113_o to_o 124._o the_o instrument_n mean_v that_o the_o power_n may_v be_v of_o god_n p._n 124_o 125._o the_o gospel_n propose_v super-rational_a mystery_n super-moral_a virtue_n super-mundane_a reward_n thing_n so_o much_o above_o we_o that_o without_o a_o divine_a power_n the_o proposal_n will_v have_v be_v fruitless_a p._n 126_o 127._o chap._n vii_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o christ_n p._n 133_o 134._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n p._n 134._o the_o messiah_n be_v already_o come_v ibid._n 135._o jesus_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n p._n 136_o 137_o 138._o all_o the_o other_o promise_n be_v build_v upon_o he_o 138_o 139._o the_o truth_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n evidence_v in_o he_o 139._o the_o mandatory_a part_n prove_v by_o his_o active_a obedience_n the_o minatory_n by_o his_o suffering_n p._n 139_o 140_o 141._o he_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o type_n and_o sacrifice_n p._n 142_o 143_o 144._o somewhat_o in_o he_o answer_v to_o they_o p._n 144_o 145._o and_o somewhat_o in_o he_o infinite_o transcend_v they_o p._n 146_o to_o 149._o the_o truth_n of_o worship_n set_v forth_o in_o he_o p._n 150._o he_o unclogged_a it_o from_o ritual_n open_v the_o spiritual_a mode_n of_o it_o communicate_v grace_n for_o it_o reveals_z the_o great_a reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n p._n 150_o 151_o 152._o chap._n viii_o god_n providence_n assert_v from_o scripture_n philosophy_n and_o reason_n 156_o 157_o 158._o it_o have_v a_o double_a act_n conservative_n and_o ordinative_a p._n 159_o 160_o 161._o both_o be_v manifest_v in_o christ_n p._n 162._o it_o be_v over_o christ_n over_o his_o genealogy_n birth_n life_n death_n p._n 162_o 163_o 164._o over_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n in_o raise_v up_o a_o church_n p._n 165._o it_o aim_v at_o a_o church_n direct_v the_o mean_n and_o add_v the_o blessing_n p._n 166_o 167._o that_o opinion_n that_o christ_n may_v have_v dye_v and_o yet_o there_o may_v have_v be_v no_o church_n be_v false_a p._n 168_o 169_o 170._o all_o other_o providence_n reduce_v to_o those_o over_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n p._n 171_o to_o 176._o epicurus_n objection_n against_o providence_n answer_v p._n 176_o 177_o 178._o providence_n over_o free_a act_n of_o man_n assert_v and_o yet_o liberty_n not_o destroy_v p._n 178_o to_o 186._o the_o objection_n touch_v the_o affliction_n of_o good_a man_n and_o the_o event_n of_o sin_n solve_v p._n 186_o to_o 192_o the_o entity_n in_o sinful_a action_n distinct_a from_o the_o anomy_n the_o order_n from_o the_o ataxy_n p._n 192_o 193_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ix_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o great_a moment_n of_o it_o p._n 202_o to_o 205._o adam_n sin_n impute_v to_o we_o p._n 206._o the_o proof_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n p._n 207_o to_o 209._o adam_n capacity_n p._n 210._o adam_n righteousness_n ibid._n objection_n answer_v p._n 211_o to_o 215._o our_o inherent_a pravity_n p._n 216._o the_o proof_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n p._n 217_o 218._o the_o experience_n of_o our_o heart_n p._n 219_o to_o 221._o the_o actual_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 222_o 223._o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n manifest_v from_o christ_n extraordinary_a conception_n p._n 224_o 225._o his_o headship_n oppose_v to_o adam_n p._n 226_o from_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n p._n 227._o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o crucify_a of_o christ_n p._n 228_o 229._o the_o purchase_n of_o regeneration_n and_o salvation_n make_v by_o christ_n p._n 230_o to_o 234._o a_o short_a improvement_n of_o this_o doctrine_n p._n 235_o 236_o etc._n etc._n chap._n x._o touch_v grace_n p._n 239._o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o god_n love_v ib._n 240._o the_o stream_n supernatural_a gift_n p._n 240_o 241._o the_o centre_n heaven_n p._n 242._o it_o be_v freeness_n in_o that_o all_o perish_v not_o in_o the_o fall_n original_a sin_n merit_v death_n and_o christ_n be_v a_o free_a gift_n p._n 242_o to_o 248._o it_o be_v freeness_n in_o choose_v a_o church_n to_o god_n p._n 248._o election_n not_o of_o all_o p._n 249._o no_o legislative_a act_n but_o a_o single_v out_o of_o some_o to_o life_n in_o a_o infallible_a way_n and_o mere_o of_o grace_n 250_o to_o 259._o it_o be_v freeness_n in_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a call_n p._n 259_o to_o 262._o the_o distinction_n between_o the_o two_o call_n 263_o to_o 269._o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o the_o principle_n of_o faith_n and_o other_o grace_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o production_n p._n 269_o to_o 276._o as_o to_o actual_a believe_v and_o will_v with_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o 276_o to_o 285._o as_o to_o perseverance_n in_o faith_n and_o holiness_n p._n 285_o 286._o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n desectible_a in_o themselves_o but_o not_o in_o their_o dependence_n p._n 287_o to_o 295._o chap._n xi_o touch_v justification_n as_o to_o the_o law_n p._n 325_o to_o 327._o christ_n righteousness_n constitute_v we_o righteous_a p._n 328._o a_o double_a imputation_n one_o to_o the_o proper_a agent_n another_o to_o those_o in_o
conjunction_n p._n 329_o 330._o the_o conjunction_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o p._n 331_o to_o 334._o how_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o p._n 335_o to_o 337._o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o meritorious_a but_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 338._o this_o be_v prove_v from_o that_o phrase_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n ib._n 339_o 340._o from_o the_o nature_n of_o justification_n p._n 341_o to_o 343._o from_o the_o parallel_n of_o the_o two_o adam_n 344_o to_o 351._o from_o other_o phrase_n in_o scripture_n 351_o to_o 357._o from_o a_o pardon_n as_o not_o be_v the_o same_o with_o justification_n 357_o to_o 364._o from_o christ_n suffering_n in_o our_o stead_n 364_o 365._o the_o objection_n against_o impute_a righteousness_n answer_v 365_o to_o 374._o what_o justify_v we_o as_o to_o the_o gospel-term_n 374_o etc._n etc._n the_o necessity_n and_o connexion_n of_o a_o twofold_a righteousness_n 375_o to_o 381._o how_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n 381_o 382._o how_o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a 382_o to_o 387._o a_o short_a conclusion_n 387_o 388_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xii_o touch_v a_o holy_a life_n 390_o to_o 392._o it_o be_v not_o from_o principle_n of_o nature_n 393_o 394._o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o renew_v regenerate_v heart_n 395_o to_o 401._o it_o issue_v out_o of_o faith_n and_o love_n 401_o to_o 407._o it_o proceed_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a intention_n towards_o the_o will_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n 407_o to_o 414._o it_o be_v humble_a and_o dependent_a upon_o the_o influence_n of_o grace_n 414_o to_o 421._o it_o require_v a_o sincere_a mortification_n of_o sin_n without_o any_o salvo_fw-la or_o exception_n 421_o to_o 427._o it_o stand_v in_o a_o exercise_n of_o all_o grace_n 427_o 428._o it_o make_v a_o man_n holy_a in_o ordinance_n alm_n prosperity_n adversity_n contract_n call_v 428_o to_o 441._o there_o be_v such_o a_o exercise_n of_o grace_n as_o cause_v they_o to_o grow_v 441_o to_o 447._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o chapter_n 447_o to_o 449._o chap._n i._n chap_n 1_o a_o short_a view_n of_o god_n all-sufficiency_n and_o condescension_n in_o reveal_v himself_o the_o various_a way_n of_o manifestation_n in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n and_o man_n after_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o in_o type_n and_o shadow_n last_o and_o above_o all_o in_o and_z by_o jesus_n christ_n god_n all-sufficient_a must_v needs_o be_v his_o own_o happiness_n he_o have_v his_o be_v from_o himself_o and_o his_o happiness_n be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o be_v radiant_a with_o all_o excellency_n and_o by_o intellectual_a and_o amatorious_a reflection_n turn_v back_o into_o the_o fruition_n of_o itself_o his_o understanding_n have_v prospect_n enough_o in_o his_o own_o infinite_a perfection_n his_o will_n have_v rest_n enough_o in_o his_o own_o infinite_a goodness_n he_o need_v not_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o world_n who_o have_v a_o eternal_a son_n in_o his_o bosom_n to_o joy_n in_o nor_o the_o breath_n of_o angel_n or_o man_n who_o have_v a_o eternal_a spirit_n of_o his_o own_o he_o be_v the_o great_a all_o comprise_v all_o within_o himself_o nay_o unless_o he_o be_v so_o he_o can_v not_o be_v god_n have_v he_o let_v out_o no_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n or_o make_v no_o intelligent_a creature_n to_o gather_v up_o and_o return_v they_o back_o to_o himself_o his_o happiness_n will_v have_v suffer_v no_o eclipse_n or_o diminution_n at_o all_o his_o power_n will_v have_v be_v the_o same_o if_o it_o have_v fold_v up_o all_o the_o possible_a world_n within_o its_o own_o arm_n and_o pour_v forth_o never_o a_o one_o into_o be_v to_o be_v a_o monument_n of_o itself_o his_o wisdom_n the_o same_o if_o it_o have_v keep_v in_o all_o the_o order_n and_o infinite_a harmony_n lie_v in_o its_o bosom_n and_o set_v forth_o no_o such_o series_n and_o curious_a contexture_n of_o thing_n as_o now_o be_v before_o our_o eye_n his_o goodness_n may_v have_v keep_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o itself_o and_o never_o have_v come_v forth_o in_o those_o drop_n and_o model_n of_o be_v which_o make_v up_o the_o creation_n his_o eternity_n stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n as_o time_n or_o a_o succession_n of_o instant_n to_o measure_v its_o duration_n nor_o his_o immensity_n of_o any_o such_o temple_n as_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o fill_v with_o his_o presence_n his_o holiness_n want_v not_o such_o picture_n of_o itself_o as_o be_v in_o law_n or_o saint_n nor_o his_o grace_n such_o a_o channel_n to_o run_v in_o as_o covenant_n or_o promise_n his_o majesty_n will_v have_v make_v no_o abatement_n if_o it_o have_v have_v no_o train_n or_o host_n of_o creature_n to_o wait_v upon_o it_o or_o no_o rational_a one_o among_o they_o such_o as_o angel_n and_o man_n to_o sound_v forth_o its_o praise_n in_o the_o upper_a or_o low_a world_n creature-praise_n though_o in_o the_o high_a tune_n of_o angel_n be_v but_o as_o silence_n to_o he_o as_o that_o text_n may_v be_v read_v psalm_n 65.1_o be_v he_o to_o be_v serve_v according_a to_o his_o greatness_n all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v a_o priest_n nor_o all_o the_o other_o creature_n enough_o to_o make_v a_o sacrifice_n fit_a for_o he_o be_v it_o any_o pleasure_n to_o he_o that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a say_v eliphaz_n job_n 22.3_o no_o doubt_v he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o our_o righteousness_n but_o the_o complacence_n be_v without_o indigence_n and_o while_o he_o like_v it_o he_o want_v it_o not_o that_o such_o a_o infinite_a all-sufficient_a one_o shall_v manifest_v himself_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o act_n of_o admirable_a supereffluent_a goodness_n such_o as_o indeed_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o stoop_v down_o below_o his_o own_o infinity_o that_o he_o may_v gratify_v our_o weakness_n those_o two_o hebrew_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v flesh_n or_o weakness_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o annunciate_v and_o declare_v good_a tiding_n be_v of_o a_o near_a affinity_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n god_n come_v down_o into_o our_o flesh_n and_o in_o every_o other_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o he_o come_v down_o as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o weakness_n of_o creature_n or_o notion_n that_o we_o who_o can_v hear_v or_o understand_v the_o eternal_a word_n in_o itself_o or_o enter_v the_o light_a inaccessible_a may_v see_v he_o in_o reflex_v and_o finite_a glass_n such_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v every_o manifestation_n import_v condescension_n the_o world_n as_o fair_a and_o goodly_a a_o structure_n as_o it_o be_v be_v but_o instar_fw-la puncti_fw-la aut_fw-la nihili_fw-la like_o a_o little_a drop_n or_o small_a dust_n to_o he_o creature-reason_n though_o a_o divine_a particle_n and_o more_o glorious_a than_o the_o sun_n itself_o be_v but_o a_o little_a spark_n for_o the_o infinite_a light_n to_o show_v himself_o in_o no_o word_n no_o not_o those_o in_o the_o pure_a law_n and_o rich_a promise_n be_v able_a to_o reach_v he_o who_o as_o a_o ancient_n have_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d essence_n goodness_n wisdom_n all_o in_o hyperbole_n in_o a_o transcendent_a excess_n above_o word_n or_o notion_n his_o name_n be_v above_o every_o name_n nevertheless_o he_o humble_v himself_o to_o appear_v to_o our_o mind_n in_o a_o scripture-image_n nay_o to_o our_o very_a sense_n in_o the_o body_n of_o nature_n that_o we_o may_v clasp_v the_o arm_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n about_o the_o holy_a beam_n and_o in_o their_o light_n and_o warmth_n ascend_v up_o to_o their_o great_a original_a the_o father_n of_o light_n and_o mercy_n god_n have_v manifest_v himself_o many_o way_n he_o set_v up_o the_o material_a world_n that_o he_o though_o a_o invisible_a spirit_n may_v render_v himself_o visible_a therein_o all_o the_o host_n of_o creature_n wear_v his_o colour_n sensible_n thing_n say_v the_o platonist_n be_v but_o the_o type_n and_o resemblance_n of_o spiritual_a which_o be_v the_o primitive_a and_o archetypal_a being_n every_o thing_n here_o below_o say_v the_o jewish_a cabalist_n have_v some_o root_n above_o and_o all_o world_n have_v the_o print_n and_o seal_v of_o god_n upon_o they_o eternity_n shadow_n forth_o itself_o in_o time_n infinite_a power_n wisdom_n and_o goodness_n portray_v out_o themselves_o upon_o finite_a thing_n in_o such_o legible_a character_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o open_v our_o eye_n upon_o they_o we_o see_v innumerable_a creature_n point_v to_o the_o creator_n and_o teach_v that_o wisdom_n which_o archytas_n the_o philosopher_n place_v in_o the_o reduction_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o one_o great_a original_a almighty_a power_n have_v print_v itself_o upon_o the_o world_n nay_o upon_o every_o little_a particle_n of_o it_o
vbi_fw-la live_v and_o breathe_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n rather_o than_o it_o shall_v not_o revive_v there_o god_n will_v be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n and_o die_v in_o it_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o die_v to_o ourselves_o and_o the_o world_n that_o it_o may_v live_v in_o we_o which_o when_o it_o do_v we_o live_v indeed_o and_o that_o a_o life_n more_o divine_a and_o of_o high_a excellency_n than_o be_v the_o life_n of_o mere_a sense_n or_o reason_n nay_o this_o life_n be_v complicate_v with_o happiness_n and_o make_v we_o meet_v for_o life_n eternal_a if_o we_o will_v live_v for_o ever_o in_o bliss_n and_o glory_n we_o must_v follow_v after_o holiness_n heart_n and_o life_n must_v be_v consecrate_v unto_o god_n else_o heaven_n will_v not_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v we_o nor_o shall_v we_o be_v fit_a to_o enter_v in_o there_o chap._n iu._n chap._n 4_o god_n punitive_a justice_n assert_v from_o scripture_n and_o nature_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n rectoral_a justice_n require_v it_o unless_o christ_n suffering_n be_v satisfactory_a no_o good_a account_n can_v be_v give_v of_o they_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o example_n of_o patience_n that_o he_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n that_o god_n immense_a love_n be_v manifest_v therein_o or_o that_o his_o resurrection_n assure_v we_o god_n justice_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o though_o of_o infinite_a mercy_n inflict_v those_o suffering_n on_o christ_n in_o that_o christ_n the_o patient_n be_v man_n the_o son_n of_o god_n a_o holy_a innocent_a one_o in_o that_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v proportionable_a to_o the_o sinning-power_n in_o man_n to_o the_o law_n to_o the_o sin_n and_o suffering_n of_o a_o world_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o suffering_n as_o to_o himself_o and_o as_o to_o we_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o miserable_a end_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n have_v discourse_v of_o god_n holiness_n i_o now_o come_v to_o his_o vindictive_a justice_n which_o as_o a_o learned_a man_n say_v be_v a_o branch_n or_o emanation_n from_o the_o other_o that_o pure_a essence_n which_o can_v but_o hate_v sin_n satisfact_n justitia_fw-la vindicatrix_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la &_o summae_fw-la rectitudinis_fw-la pars_fw-la quaedam_fw-la est_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turret_n de_fw-fr satisfact_n must_v needs_o have_v a_o propensity_n to_o punish_v it_o that_o propensity_n can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n nor_o that_o hatred_n from_o infinite_a rectitude_n the_o socinian_o that_o they_o may_v raze_v christ_n satisfaction_n to_o the_o very_a foundation_n deny_v this_o attribute_n this_o justice_n say_v they_o be_v not_o a_o attribute_n in_o god_n neither_o be_v it_o call_v justice_n in_o scripture_n but_o rather_o severity_n which_o be_v not_o resident_a in_o god_n but_o only_o a_o effect_n of_o his_o will._n but_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o attribute_n in_o god_n be_v evident_a in_o scripture_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d right_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d righteous_a as_o the_o first_o chief_o respect_v his_o universal_a righteousness_n so_o the_o second_o do_v his_o judicial_a one_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v just_a in_o his_o judge_n revel_v 16.5_o his_o judgement_n be_v a_o righteous_a judgement_n rom._n 2.5_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o he_o to_o render_v tribulation_n 2_o thess_n 1.6_o punishment_n be_v call_v a_o just_a recompense_n heb._n 2.2_o punishment_n how_o afflictive_a soever_o can_v be_v punishment_n unless_o justice_n be_v declare_v in_o it_o nor_o can_v justice_n be_v declare_v in_o that_o which_o it_o require_v not_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o denote_v the_o punishment_n judas_n v._n 7._o sometime_o the_o punitive_a justice_n itself_o act_v 28.4_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o another_o just_a punishment_n issue_v out_o from_o vindictive_a justice_n with_o respect_n to_o that_o only_a it_o be_v that_o god_n be_v call_v a_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12.29_o as_o he_o be_v light_a in_o his_o essential_a purity_n so_o he_o be_v fire_n in_o his_o essential_a justice_n which_o be_v ever_o in_o conjunction_n with_o his_o purity_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o ardour_n of_o it_o break_v out_o in_o flame_n of_o wrath_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o seem_v fit_a to_o he_o thus_o scripture_n but_o further_a nature_n concur_v to_o make_v it_o good_a this_o that_o god_n be_v just_a be_v grave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o man_n the_o very_a heathen_n by_o the_o indelible_a character_n which_o they_o find_v there_o be_v able_a to_o read_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o say_v that_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o avenge_a eye_n a_o ray_n of_o it_o shine_v in_o their_o own_o bosom_n the_o barbarian_n upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o viper_n on_o paul_n hand_n cry_v out_o of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o vengeance_n that_o pursue_v he_o as_o a_o murderer_n the_o very_a instinct_n of_o nature_n tell_v they_o that_o there_o be_v a_o connexion_n between_o gild_n and_o punishment_n conscience_n be_v dei_fw-la vicarius_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o representative_a numen_fw-la in_o man_n it_o have_v a_o secret_a tribunal_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o from_o that_o seal_n and_o impress_v which_o divine_a justice_n have_v set_v upon_o it_o doom_n and_o judge_n offender_n unto_o misery_n hence_o that_o say_n prima_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la ultio_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la judice_fw-la nemo_fw-la nocens_fw-la absolvitur_fw-la punishment_n be_v coetaneous_a to_o gild_n sin_n in_o its_o egress_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n leave_v a_o sting_n behind_o the_o offender_n can_v be_v well_o within_o his_o distemper_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o conscience_n of_o his_o evil-deed_n his_o mind_n reflect_v torment_n upon_o itself_o inward_o he_o be_v nothing_o but_o wound_n and_o amaze_a horror_n the_o apparition_n of_o wrath_n haunt_v he_o conscience_n be_v sensus_fw-la &_o praejudicium_fw-la judicii_fw-la divini_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o anticipation_n and_o presensation_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n after_o all_o this_o to_o deny_v god_n to_o be_v just_a be_v to_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n and_o put_v a_o lie_n upon_o those_o notion_n which_o be_v bear_v with_o and_o instamped-upon_a our_o reason_n it_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o image_n and_o impress_n of_o a_o deity_n upon_o our_o heart_n be_v but_o a_o counterfeit_n that_o conscience_n be_v but_o a_o cheat_n and_o all_o the_o terror_n there_o but_o a_o false_a alarm_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v to_o eradicate_v all_o religion_n and_o open_v a_o floodgate_n to_o all_o wickedness_n and_o impiety_n these_o be_v intolerable_a absurdity_n it_o can_v but_o be_v grant_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o attribute_n in_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v plutarch_n justice_n follow_v god_n or_o rather_o it_o be_v his_o very_a essence_n it_o be_v a_o enquiry_n among_o divine_n how_o far_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v that_o without_o satisfaction_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o remission_n it_o be_v a_o indubitable_a verity_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a by_o virtue_n of_o god_n decree_n he_o have_v declare_v himself_o that_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n acquit_v the_o guilty_a but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o in_o scripture_n punishment_n be_v not_o attribute_v mere_o to_o his_o will_n or_o decree_n but_o to_o his_o just_a and_o righteous_a nature_n thou_o be_v righteous_a o_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v judge_v thus_o revel_v 16.5_o though_o the_o mode_n and_o circumstance_n of_o punishment_n be_v determine_v by_o his_o sovereign_a pleasure_n yet_o the_o punishment_n itself_o issue_v out_o from_o his_o justice_n sin_n merit_v punishment_n they_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.32_o it_o be_v not_o mere_o god_n will_v but_o his_o justice_n which_o render_v unto_o sin_n its_o due_a the_o proportion_n which_o be_v between_o sin_n and_o punishment_n show_v who_o hold_v the_o balance_n be_v it_o mere_o at_o the_o divine_a pleasure_n to_o punish_v sin_n or_o not_o god_n need_v not_o punish_v obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a person_n this_o the_o socinian_o themselves_o can_v bear_v they_o say_v there_o be_v one_o justice_n in_o god_n 23._o unaâ—est_fw-la justitia_fw-la dei_fw-la quâ_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la utitur_fw-la dum_fw-la scelestos_fw-la &_o contumace_n ac_fw-la perditae_fw-la spei_fw-la homines_fw-la plectit_fw-la atque_fw-la exterminat_fw-la soc._n de_fw-fr seru._n pars_fw-la prima_fw-la cap._n 1._o indignum_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la eorum_fw-la scelera_fw-la impunè_fw-la dimittere_fw-la crell_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la &_o attr._n cap._n 23._o which_o he_o ever_o use_v in_o punish_v contumacious_a sinner_n nay_o it_o will_v be_v unworthy_a of_o
judicia_fw-la tua_fw-la the_o other_o be_v maximilian_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n julius_n the_o second_o express_v his_o thought_n touch_v providence_n thus_o deus_fw-la aeterne_n nisi_fw-la vigilares_fw-la quà m_fw-la malè_fw-la esset_fw-la mundo_fw-la quom_fw-la regimus_fw-la nos_fw-la ego_fw-la miser_n venator_n &_o ebriosus_fw-la ille_fw-la ac_fw-la sceleratus_fw-la julius_n there_o be_v a_o divine_a providence_n such_o as_o spread_v itself_o over_o all_o thing_n what_o acknowledgement_n and_o adoration_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o it_o it_o uphold_v and_o direct_v all_o thing_n it_o stoop_v down_o to_o worm_n and_o hair_n it_o govern_v the_o great_a thing_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o world_n it_o ascertain_v the_o most_o casual_a event_n it_o rule_v over_o the_o free_a agent_n nay_o it_o reduce_v sin_n itself_o the_o most_o horrible_a of_o ataxy_n into_o order_n it_o bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n order_n out_o of_o confusion_n good_a out_o of_o evil_a it_o leave_v nihil_fw-la inordinatum_fw-la in_o universo_fw-it nothing_o simple_o total_o inordinate_a in_o all_o the_o world_n o_o how_o shall_v we_o hang_v and_o depend_v upon_o it_o our_o purpose_n shall_v all_o have_v that_o pious_a condition_n if_o the_o lord_n will_v we_o will_v do_v this_o or_o that_o jam._n 4.15_o our_o motto_n shall_v be_v nihil_fw-la sine_fw-la deo_fw-la nothing_o without_o providence_n in_o all_o our_o way_n we_o shall_v look_v up_o and_o wait_v for_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n to_o direct_v and_o prosper_v we_o without_o which_o vanity_n take_v we_o and_o all_o come_v to_o nothing_o in_o our_o converse_v with_o man_n we_o shall_v look_v above_o they_o to_o he_o who_o sit_v at_o the_o stern_a and_o rule_n do_v they_o do_v we_o good_a let_v we_o remember_v the_o fountain_n be_v above_o man_n be_v but_o the_o channel_n not_o the_o least_o good_a drop_n from_o they_o but_o what_o be_v distil_v out_o of_o they_o by_o providence_n jacob_n say_v that_o he_o see_v esau_n face_n as_o the_o face_n of_o god_n gen_n 33.10_o little_o of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o esau_n yet_o in_o his_o kindness_n jacob_n spy_v out_o a_o beam_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n and_o favour_n do_v they_o deal_v ill_a with_o we_o let_v we_o consider_v no_o more_o of_o their_o malice_n or_o wrath_n can_v issue_v forth_o upon_o we_o than_o providence_n will_v suffer_v the_o remainder_n shall_v be_v restrain_v and_o keep_v back_o in_o their_o verbal_a reproach_n and_o obloquy_n let_v we_o say_v with_o david_n the_o lord_n have_v bid_v he_o curse_v in_o their_o real_a injury_n and_o oppression_n let_v we_o say_v with_o job_n the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o still_o our_o eye_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o above_o instrument_n to_o that_o wise_a providence_n which_o order_v all_o in_o all_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o world_n let_v we_o still_o hold_v to_o this_o the_o lord_n reign_v psal_n 93.1_o providence_n govern_v the_o world_n and_o all_o in_o it_o heresy_n and_o bloody_a persecution_n may_v break_v out_o as_o a_o flood_n yet_o truth_n shall_v stand_v and_o the_o church_n build_v upon_o it_o in_o a_o word_n see_v god_n be_v universal_a governor_n we_o shall_v fear_v he_o in_o every_o place_n eye_v he_o in_o every_o work_n submit_v to_o he_o in_o every_o event_n depend_v upon_o he_o in_o every_o estate_n and_o glorify_v he_o in_o all_o his_o administration_n this_o be_v indeed_o to_o confess_v his_o kingdom_n which_o rule_v over_o all_o and_o practical_o to_o own_o his_o providence_n which_o sweet_o and_o strong_o dispose_v all_o thing_n to_o his_o own_o praise_n and_o glory_n chap._n ix_o chap._n 9_o the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o great_a moment_n of_o it_o adam_n sin_n impute_v to_o we_o the_o proof_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n adam_n capacity_n adam_n righteousness_n objection_n answer_v our_o inherent_a pravity_n the_o proof_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n the_o experience_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o actual_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n the_o doctrine_n of_o original_a sin_n manifest_v from_o christ_n extraordinary_a conception_n his_o headship_n oppose_v to_o adam_n from_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o crucify_a of_o christ_n the_o purchase_n of_o regeneration_n and_o salvation_n make_v by_o christ_n a_o short_a improvement_n of_o this_o doctrine_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o consider_v original_a sin_n the_o doctrine_n of_o which_o be_v very_o momentous_a the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o fourteen_o psalm_n notable_o set_v forth_o the_o corrupt_a estate_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o again_o he_o set_v it_o forth_o in_o the_o 53._o psal_n almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n point_v out_o to_o we_o the_o great_a necessity_n and_o utility_n of_o this_o doctrine_n 53._o moll_n com._n in_o psal_n 53._o which_o admirable_o tend_v to_o undeceive_v and_o deliver_v we_o from_o that_o fascinate_a opinion_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o worthiness_n which_o too_o much_o charm_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o man_n and_o withal_o to_o prepare_v and_o make_v we_o ready_a to_o accept_v a_o cure_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o regenerate_a grace_n this_o be_v a_o most_o necessary_a fundamental_a doctrine_n 24._o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la or._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o st._n austin_n speak_v of_o adam_n and_o christ_n say_v in_o horum_fw-la duorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la causa_fw-la proprie_fw-la fides_fw-la christiana_n consistit_fw-la the_o christian_a faith_n stand_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o those_o two_o man_n the_o one_o the_o spring_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n the_o other_o the_o spring_n of_o grace_n and_o life_n and_o speak_v of_o the_o pelagian_o as_o deny_v original_a sin_n he_o charge_v they_o 94._o epist_n 90_o &_o 94._o fundamenta_fw-la christianae_n fidei_fw-la evertere_fw-la to_o overturn_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o this_o sin_n that_o excellent_a rule_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v thyself_o become_v altogether_o unpracticable_a a_o man_n though_o near_o to_o his_o own_o soul_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o it_o though_o he_o have_v a_o reflect_a faculty_n yet_o he_o can_v make_v a_o true_a inspection_n into_o his_o heart_n he_o see_v only_o his_o outside_n within_o there_o be_v a_o deadly_a wound_n yet_o he_o feel_v it_o not_o a_o sink_n a_o chaos_n of_o corruption_n yet_o he_o perceive_v it_o not_o that_o holy_a image_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n and_o pure_a rectitude_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v depart_v and_o go_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o concern_v at_o it_o he_o be_v as_o nazianzen_n speak_v totus_fw-la lapsus_fw-la all_o fall_v all_o out_o of_o order_n yet_o it_o seem_v to_o he_o as_o if_o all_o be_v well_o and_o in_o a_o due_a posture_n he_o be_v miserable_a and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a and_o yet_o insensible_a in_o all_o these_o according_a to_o that_o false_a or_o rather_o no-judgment_n that_o he_o have_v of_o himself_o he_o be_v happy_a in_o his_o misery_n rich_a in_o his_o poverty_n see_v in_o his_o blindness_n beautiful_a in_o his_o shame_n and_o spiritual_a nakedness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o strait_n and_o necessity_n he_o find_v no_o need_n of_o christ_n or_o regenerate_v grace_n the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n of_o these_o appear_v in_o such_o proportion_n as_o the_o depth_n and_o breadth_n of_o that_o sin_n be_v apprehend_v to_o be_v hence_o it_o be_v observable_a on_o the_o one_o hand_n those_o who_o own_o adam_n to_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n do_v withal_o own_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n those_o who_o see_v the_o horrible_a ataxy_n and_o pravity_n in_o our_o nature_n see_v also_o the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o repair_n of_o it_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o pelagian_o and_o socinian_o who_o deny_v original_a sin_n be_v enemy_n to_o grace_n it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o man_n vel_fw-la nitere_fw-la flore_fw-la virtutum_fw-la vel_fw-la sentibus_fw-la horrere_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la 18._o aust_n de_fw-fr grat._n christ_n c._n 18._o to_o make_v himself_o beautiful_a with_o the_o flower_n of_o virtue_n or_o horrid_a with_o the_o bramble_n of_o vice_n so_o pelagius_n in_o nostra_fw-la potestate_fw-la situm_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la deo_fw-la obtemperemus_fw-la 10._o cap._n 10._o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o obey_v god_n so_o the_o racovian_a catechist_n and_o what_o room_n be_v there_o for_o grace_n 21._o aust_n ad_fw-la bonis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o when_o the_o power_n and_o freewill_n of_o man_n may_v do_v the_o work_n the_o pelagian_o affirm_v that_o before_o the_o law_n man_n be_v save_v by_o nature_n afterward_o by_o the_o law_n 2._o socin_n de_fw-fr seru._n pars_fw-la 3._o cap._n 2._o afterward_o by_o christ_n the_o socinian_o say_v that_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n good_a man_n be_v
can_v do_v it_o but_o christ_n satisfaction_n the_o quaere_fw-la therefore_o be_v whether_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v our_o righteousness_n in_o itself_o or_o only_o in_o its_o effect_n if_o in_o the_o effect_n only_o than_o something_o less_o than_o christ_n satisfaction_n viz._n a_o effect_n be_v our_o righteousness_n as_o to_o the_o law_n and_o by_o consequence_n something_o less_o than_o that_o satisfy_v the_o law_n i_o can_v imagine_v that_o one_o thing_n shall_v satisfy_v the_o law_n and_o another_o justify_v against_o it_o one_o and_o the_o same_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n do_v both_o there_o be_v but_o two_o sort_n of_o righteousness_n as_o to_o the_o law_n the_o one_o a_o righteousness_n in_o the_o idem_fw-la a_o direct_a conformity_n to_o it_o the_o other_o a_o righteousness_n in_o valour_n a_o full_a compensation_n or_o satissaction_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o a_o three_o can_v be_v find_v where_o there_o be_v neither_o such_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n that_o all_o be_v do_v as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v nor_o such_o a_o satisfaction_n to_o it_o that_o all_o that_o be_v do_v amiss_o be_v compensated_a there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o righteousness_n a_o pardon_n or_o freedom_n from_o punishment_n there_o may_v be_v but_o a_o righteousness_n there_o be_v not_o because_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v to_o the_o law_n either_o by_o way_n of_o obedience_n or_o recompense_n and_o where_o nothing_o be_v do_v to_o the_o law_n there_o can_v be_v a_o righteousness_n now_o a_o sinner_n not_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o righteousness_n of_o consormity_n his_o righteousness_n must_v be_v that_o of_o a_o satisfaction_n or_o compensation_n not_o a_o effect_n of_o it_o but_o the_o thing_n itself_o no_o other_o thing_n can_v be_v a_o sinner_n righteousness_n it_o be_v observable_a in_o scripture_n that_o justification_n be_v so_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o law_n be_v establish_v in_o it_o rom._n 3.31_o that_o its_o righteousness_n be_v fulfil_v rom._n 8.4_o that_o it_o have_v its_o end_n rom._n 10.4_o and_o all_o this_o because_o in_o christ_n satisfaction_n there_o be_v a_o full_a compensution_n make_v for_o sin_n such_o as_o come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o a_o perfect_a conformity_n and_o supply_v that_o defect_n of_o it_o which_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o suult_n commit_v this_o be_v do_v by_o the_o satisfaction_n itself_o not_o by_o a_o effect_n of_o it_o nothing_o less_o than_o itself_o can_v give_v the_o law_n its_o end_n or_o establishment_n if_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v our_o righteousness_n not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o its_o effect_n what_o be_v that_o effect_n be_v it_o a_o pardon_n that_o be_v god_n act_n god_n act_n may_v make_v or_o esteem_v we_o righteous_a but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n itself_o it_o be_v a_o jus_o impunitatis_fw-la that_o be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n itself_o a_o righteousness_n as_o to_o the_o law_n must_v be_v either_o a_o perfect_a conformity_n or_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o a_o jus_fw-la impunitatis_fw-la be_v neither_o of_o these_o as_o in_o condemnation_n the_o obligatio_fw-la ad_fw-la paenam_fw-la be_v not_o the_o very_a culpa_fw-la but_o a_o consequent_a of_o it_o so_o in_o justification_n the_o jus_fw-la impunitatis_fw-la be_v not_o the_o very_a righteousness_n but_o a_o consequent_a of_o it_o a_o jus_fw-la impunitatis_fw-la be_v opposite_a to_o the_o reatus_fw-la paenae_fw-la but_o a_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v our_o true_a righteousness_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o reatus_fw-la culpae_fw-la as_o compensate_v the_o fault_n commit_v it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v not_o in_o its_o effect_n but_o in_o itself_o our_o righteousness_n which_o also_o further_o appear_v in_o that_o when_o we_o be_v to_o answer_v for_o our_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n our_o great_a plea_n be_v to_o that_o no_o other_o than_o his_o satisfaction_n ostendo_fw-la fide_fw-la jussorem_fw-la meum_fw-la 370._o de_fw-fr just_a hab_fw-mi 370._o say_v bishop_n davenant_n when_o the_o law_n make_v its_o demand_n against_o i_o i_o show_v my_o sponsor_n christ_n who_o satisfy_v it_o now_o if_o his_o satisfaction_n be_v itself_o our_o righteousness_n it_o must_v be_v make_v we_o by_o imputation_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o we_o can_v be_v our_o righteousness_n neither_o do_v god_n who_o judge_v according_a to_o truth_n esteem_v it_o such_o you_o will_v say_v though_o itself_o be_v not_o we_o yet_o it_o be_v that_o for_o which_o god_n do_v justify_v we_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v though_o god_n justify_v we_o for_o it_o yet_o unless_o it_o be_v we_o it_o be_v no_o more_o our_o righteousness_n than_o it_o be_v our_o holiness_n when_o god_n sanctify_v we_o for_o it_o no_o man_n i_o think_v will_v call_v it_o our_o holiness_n no_o more_o unless_o it_o be_v we_o may_v we_o call_v it_o our_o righteousness_n if_o it_o be_v we_o by_o imputation_n than_o it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n it_o be_v the_o very_a matter_n of_o our_o justification_n neither_o can_v i_o tell_v how_o to_o think_v it_o less_o see_v a_o sinner_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o other_o righteousness_n as_o to_o the_o law_n but_o a_o satisfaction_n see_v so_o glorious_a a_o satisfaction_n as_o that_o of_o christ_n be_v be_v usher_v into_o the_o world_n for_o that_o very_a end_n it_o be_v to_o i_o unimaginable_a that_o that_o satisfaction_n shall_v yet_o not_o be_v our_o righteousness_n as_o to_o the_o law_n but_o something_o less_o than_o itself_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o it_o three_o very_o momentous_a in_o this_o point_n be_v the_o collation_n of_o the_o two_o adam_n rom._n 5._o the_o first_o adam_n be_v the_o origen_n of_o sin_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n be_v the_o origen_n of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n never_o be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n two_o such_o head_n as_o these_o uterque_fw-la quod_fw-la suume_v cum_fw-la suis_fw-la communicate_v as_o the_o learned_a beza_n have_v it_o adam_n communicate_v sin_n and_o death_n to_o his_o posterity_n christ_n righteousness_n and_o life_n to_o his_o believe_a seed_n in_o the_o parallel_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o christ_n be_v as_o strong_a nay_o a_o strong_a head_n than_o adam_n adam_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o type_n of_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v and_o less_o than_o the_o antitype_n who_o be_v more_o potent_a to_o rebuild_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o fall_n than_o adam_n be_v to_o make_v they_o righteousness_n come_v as_o full_a from_o christ_n as_o sin_n do_v from_o adam_n nay_o more_o full_o as_o the_o apostle_n hint_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 15._o and_o in_o the_o abundance_n and_o superabundance_n of_o grace_n vers_fw-la 17._o &_o 20._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o so_o far_o as_o adam_n sin_n be_v we_o so_o far_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n we_o also_o adam_n sin_n be_v not_o we_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o we_o do_v not_o eat_v the_o fruit_n in_o our_o own_o person_n we_o be_v not_o head_n of_o mankind_n we_o do_v not_o usher_v in_o sin_n and_o death_n upon_o the_o world_n no_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o one_o adam_n neither_o be_v it_o we_o in_o the_o effect_n only_o for_o then_o our_o innate_a pravity_n will_v be_v no_o sin_n as_o mere_o proceed_v from_o that_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n in_o which_o we_o participate_v not_o that_o in_o the_o school_n must_v needs_o be_v true_a peccatum_fw-la habituale_fw-la dicit_fw-la essentialem_fw-la ordinem_fw-la ad_fw-la praecedens_fw-la actuale_fw-la it_o be_v impossible_a that_o one_o shall_v be_v a_o sinner_n habitual_o who_o in_o no_o sense_n be_v a_o sinner_n before_o hence_o that_o of_o st._n austin_n quote_v by_o dr._n ward_n nulla_fw-la foret_fw-la hominis_fw-la culpa_fw-la st_o talis_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la creatus_fw-la esset_fw-la qualis_fw-la nunc_fw-la nascitur_fw-la it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o adam_n sin_n itself_o be_v derive_v to_o each_o one_o of_o we_o pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la membri_fw-la proportionable_o christ_n satisfaction_n be_v not_o we_o in_o the_o full_a latitude_n as_o it_o be_v in_o he_o we_o satissy_v not_o god_n justice_n in_o our_o own_o person_n we_o be_v not_o head_n of_o the_o church_n neither_o do_v we_o usher_v in_o life_n and_o righteousness_n into_o the_o world_n no_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o one_o christ_n neither_o be_v it_o we_o in_o the_o effect_n only_o for_o then_o the_o effect_n a_o thing_n less_o than_o the_o satisfaction_n itself_o shall_v justify_v or_o make_v we_o righteous_a against_o the_o law_n which_o can_v be_v it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v itself_o derive_v upon_o each_o one_o of_o we_o pro_fw-la mensurâ_fw-la membri_fw-la again_o adam_n sin_n do_v first_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n make_v we_o sinner_n by_o itself_o impute_v and_o then_o by_o the_o inherent_a pravity_n consequent_a in_o like_a
crucify_v for_o we_o neither_o do_v it_o satisfy_v justice_n on_o our_o behalf_n it_o be_v therefore_o faith_n in_o its_o object_n that_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n which_o justify_v we_o against_o the_o law_n that_o faith_n which_o be_v count_v for_o righteousness_n be_v that_o which_o establish_v the_o law_n verse_n 31._o and_o that_o establishment_n faith_n make_v not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o its_o object_n christ_n righteousness_n which_o establish_v the_o law_n by_o satisfy_v of_o it_o faith_n therefore_o and_o its_o object_n must_v be_v take_v together_o hence_o the_o apostle_n who_o mention_n the_o imputation_n of_o faith_n ver._n 5._o in_o the_o 4._o chapter_n mention_n also_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n ver._n 6._o it_o be_v true_a both_o be_v but_o one_o in_o sense_n but_o in_o word_n the_o latter_a express_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o former_a do_v the_o act_n thus_o as_o i_o say_v before_o faith_n in_o conjunction_n with_o its_o object_n take_v in_o the_o whole_a of_o justification_n and_o then_o the_o afterword_n quote_v out_o of_o the_o psalm_n touch_v remission_n do_v not_o describe_v the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n in_o its_o proper_a nature_n but_o in_o its_o bless_a fruit_n viz._n pardon_v of_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o proper_o our_o righteousness_n but_o a_o consequent_a upon_o it_o another_o place_n be_v this_o through_o this_o man_n be_v preach_v unto_o you_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_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 you_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n act_v 13.38_o &_o 39_o here_o it_o seem_v that_o what_o be_v call_v remission_n in_o the_o first_o verse_n be_v call_v justification_n in_o the_o next_o but_o i_o take_v it_o they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o the_o 38._o ver._n we_o have_v remission_n in_o the_o offer_n or_o tender_v of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o 39_o we_o have_v justification_n actual_a as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o believer_n so_o they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o justification_n here_o be_v not_o remission_n but_o justification_n by_o sacrifice_n justification_n by_o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v oppose_v to_o justification_n by_o the_o legal_a one_o justification_n by_o these_o be_v typical_a and_o but_o in_o some_o case_n the_o law_n not_o allow_v a_o sacrifice_n in_o all_o but_o justification_n by_o that_o be_v real_a and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o faith_n be_v not_o want_v here_o therefore_o justification_n and_o remission_n be_v not_o the_o same_o another_o place_n be_v luke_n 18._o when_o the_o publican_n penitential_o pray_v for_o pardon_n god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n he_o go_v home_o justify_v verse_n 13_o &_o 14._o justify_v be_v the_o same_o with_o pardon_v i_o answer_v this_o place_n show_v that_o justification_n follow_v upon_o true_a repentance_n but_o not_o that_o justification_n and_o pardon_n be_v the_o same_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n justify_v a_o sinner_n a_o pardon_n only_o free_v he_o from_o punishment_n to_o name_v but_o one_o place_n more_o the_o free-gift_n be_v of_o many_o offence_n to_o justification_n rom_n 5.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o free-gift_n seem_v here_o to_o import_v pardon_n as_o if_o pardon_n and_o justification_n be_v all_o one_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v the_o apostle_n in_o this_o famous_a place_n set_v down_o a_o parallel_n between_o the_o two_o head_n adam_n and_o christ_n adam_n sin_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n adam_n sin_n make_v we_o sinner_n unto_o death_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n make_v we_o righteous_a unto_o life_n but_o the_o word_n pardon_n or_o remission_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o name_v in_o all_o the_o parallel_n by_o the_o free-gift_n verse_n 16._o be_v not_o mean_v remission_n but_o christ_n righteousness_n this_o be_v clear_a upon_o a_o double_a account_n the_o one_o be_v this_o the_o free-gift_n be_v oppose_v to_o adam_n sin_n and_o that_o which_o in_o this_o parallel_n be_v oppose_v to_o adam_n sin_n must_v needs_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n this_o appear_v throughout_o the_o whole_a parallel_n in_o the_o 15_o &_o 16._o verse_n adam_n sin_n and_o the_o free-gift_n be_v oppose_v in_o the_o 18._o verse_n adam_n offence_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v oppose_v in_o the_o 19_o verse_n adam_n disobedience_n and_o christ_n obedience_n be_v oppose_v hence_o it_o appear_v that_o what_o be_v the_o free-gift_n in_o the_o 15_o and_o 16._o verse_n be_v the_o righteousness_n or_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o 18._o &_o 19_o verse_n neither_o indeed_o can_v the_o parallel_n stand_v if_o any_o other_o thing_n than_o christ_n righteousness_n shall_v be_v oppose_v to_o adam_n sin_n the_o other_o be_v this_o these_o word_n the_o free-gift_n be_v put_v instead_o of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o obedience_n this_o appear_v in_o that_o where_o the_o one_o be_v mention_v the_o other_o be_v omit_v in_o the_o 15_o 16_o 17._o verse_n the_o free-gift_n be_v mention_v but_o the_o righteousness_n or_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o 18_o and_o 19_o verse_n the_o righteousness_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v mention_v but_o the_o free-gift_n be_v omit_v indeed_o in_o our_o translation_n we_o have_v the_o free-gift_n verse_n 18._o but_o not_o in_o the_o original_a hence_o it_o appear_v that_o they_o be_v the_o same_o i_o suppose_v that_o in_o the_o 18._o verse_n shall_v be_v otherwise_o supply_v thus_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o free-gift_n be_v not_o pardon_n have_v see_v the_o most_o material_a text_n i_o shall_v observe_v one_o thing_n more_o justification_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o such_o a_o way_n in_o scripture_n that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v distinct_a from_o pardon_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o so_o that_o the_o law_n be_v establish_v by_o it_o rom._n 3.31_o but_o the_o law_n be_v not_o establish_v by_o a_o pardon_n but_o by_o a_o satisfaction_n you_o will_v say_v our_o pardon_n be_v upon_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o if_o that_o satisfaction_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o if_o it_o be_v no_o ingredient_n in_o our_o justification_n then_o in_o our_o justification_n the_o law_n be_v not_o establish_v as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v justification_n be_v set_v forth_o so_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o rom._n 8.4_o but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o fulfil_v in_o a_o pardon_n neither_o be_v it_o fulfil_v in_o our_o imperfect_a though_o sincere_a obedience_n the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o aristotle_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o eth._n l._n 5._o cap._n 7._o correctio_fw-la injuriae_fw-la satisfaction_n for_o the_o injure_a law_n but_o nothing_o be_v such_o but_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o precedent_a verse_n say_v that_o sin_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o this_o there_o be_v a_o double_a fruit_n first_o justification_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o that_o be_v christ_n satisfaction_n become_v imputative_o we_o and_o then_o sanctification_n we_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n this_o interpretation_n harmonize_v with_o the_o first_o verse_n there_o first_o we_o have_v justification_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o then_o sanctification_n we_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n as_o therefore_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n which_o satisfy_v the_o law_n so_o it_o be_v the_o only_o justify_v matter_n against_o it_o justification_n be_v so_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o law_n have_v its_o end_n thus_o the_o apostle_n christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o the_o believer_n rom._n 10.4_o as_o he_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n so_o he_o be_v for_o righteousness_n he_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n in_o a_o procure_v pardon_n but_o in_o a_o satisfaction_n make_v and_o apply_v justification_n therefore_o consist_v not_o in_o a_o pardon_n but_o in_o a_o satisfaction_n apply_v and_o make_v we_o by_o imputation_n thus_o far_o out_o of_o scripture_n second_o justification_n can_v be_v without_o a_o righteousness_n that_o god_n who_o judge_v according_a to_o truth_n who_o be_v just_o and_o a_o justifyer_n do_v not_o esteem_n or_o pronounce_v we_o righteous_a unless_o we_o be_v so_o a_o pardon_n be_v not_o our_o righteousness_n for_o that_o be_v god_n act_n and_o god_n act_n though_o it_o may_v make_v or_o esteem_v we_o righteous_a be_v not_o itself_o our_o righteousness_n neither_o be_v that_o which_o a_o pardon_n give_v viz._n a_o immunity_n from_o punishment_n such_o a_o immunity_n from_o punishment_n which_o be_v ex_fw-la merâ_fw-la indulgentiâ_fw-la as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o pardon_a malefactor_n be_v not_o such_o the_o malefactor_n