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christ_n after_o which_o that_o which_o remain_v on_o the_o sinner_n be_v the_o guilt_n of_o it_o which_o be_v his_o relation_n to_o the_o law_n in_o the_o moral_a sense_n as_o a_o transgressor_n and_o must_v be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n condemnation_n of_o the_o fact_n make_v his_o guilt_n or_o desert_n of_o punishment_n 3._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n call_v this_o merit_n or_o desert_n sin_n and_o shall_v we_o call_v it_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n where_o do_v the_o scripture_n say_v it_o be_v not_o it_o say_v again_o and_o again_o that_o it_o be_v and_o what_o if_o contrary_a to_o the_o bp_n reason_n be_v we_o to_o believe_v god_n or_o man_n be_v the_o bp_n reason_n the_o rule_n of_o our_o faith_n what_o if_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n for_o sin_n and_o punishment_n i_o grant_v that_o one_o word_n in_o hebrew_n be_v use_v for_o sin_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n sometime_o but_o when_o it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v therefore_o use_v because_o sin_n be_v judicial_o transfer_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o it_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o transgressor_n so_o that_o it_o become_v the_o formalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la of_o its_o suffer_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v denominate_v from_o its_o most_o essential_a cause_n to_o say_v it_o be_v a_o tropical_a word_n be_v not_o much_o to_o the_o purpose_n it_o be_v such_o as_o express_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o often_o in_o scripture_n by_o a_o metonimy_n sensus_fw-la pornitur_fw-la pro_fw-la sensili_fw-la a_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n put_v for_o the_o object_n faith_n for_o the_o object_n and_o hope_v for_o its_o object_n so_o here_o sin_n for_o the_o personal_a guilt_n of_o sin_n the_o subject_a put_v for_o a_o essential_a or_o proper_a production_n it_o be_v a_o metan_a of_o another_o nature_n from_o that_o this_o be_v my_o body_n where_o signum_fw-la be_v put_v for_o signatum_fw-la and_o its_o true_a the_o scripture_n do_v always_o denote_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n by_o sin_n and_o the_o bp._n do_v concede_fw-la that_o punishment_n be_v not_o sin_n but_o a_o consequent_a of_o guilt_n we_o say_v it_o be_v more_o than_o a_o mere_a consequent_a it_o be_v a_o merit_a effect_n and_o sin_n always_o deserve_v and_o merit_v punishment_n though_o no_o sinner_n merit_v that_o a_o surety_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o he_o this_o be_v by_o gracious_a surrogation_n or_o substitution_n and_o it_o be_v to_o contradict_v scripture_n to_o make_v punishment_n separable_a from_o guilt_n and_o for_o good_a reason_n to_o for_o no_o just_a law_n punish_v any_o one_o but_o the_o guilty_a whereby_o it_o be_v always_o say_v that_o sin_n lie_v upon_o he_o i._n e._n the_o just_a charge_n of_o sin_n §_o 4._o bp._n obj._n but_o punishment_n must_v have_v relation_n to_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o same_o person_n this_o be_v true_a it_o must_v and_o always_o have_v sin_n be_v inseparable_a from_o punishment_n in_o the_o same_o person_n according_a to_o the_o just_a term_n and_o constitution_n of_o any_o law_n by_o which_o any_o person_n be_v punish_v to_o this_o the_o bp._n say_v he_o answer_v distinct_o that_o there_o be_v three_o way_n our_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o have_v relation_n to_o christ_n suffering_n 1._o as_o a_o external_a impulsive_a cause_n no_o more_o than_o occasional_a no_o proper_a reason_n of_o punishment_n and_o so_o for_o the_o socinian_o this_o i_o suppose_v he_o leave_v to_o the_o socinian_o with_o who_o mr._n b._n be_v one_o in_o this_o point_n 2._o as_o a_o impulsive_a cause_n become_v meritorious_a by_o the_o voluntary_a act_n of_o christ_n undertake_v to_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o as_o his_o own_o 3._o as_o to_o the_o personal_a guilt_n of_o our_o
sin_n these_o three_o way_n of_o sin_n be_v relation_n to_o christ_n we_o will_v consider_v 1._o the_o fact_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o it_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a meritorious_a cause_n of_o punishment_n it_o be_v causa_fw-la proegumena_fw-la internal_a always_o to_o the_o punish_v let_v the_o socin_n and_o mr._n b._n say_v what_o they_o will_v the_o punish_v be_v always_o the_o guilty_a person_n and_o he_o be_v therefore_o punish_v because_o guilty_a 2._o this_o impulsive_a of_o we_o become_v meritorious_a he_o say_v how_o i_o pray_v by_o christ_n voluntary_a undertake_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v very_o absurd_a that_o christ_n free_a undertake_n shall_v make_v sin_n meritorious_a be_v not_o sin_n meritorious_a of_o punishment_n of_o itself_o what_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o fall_a angel_n that_o christ_n never_o undertake_v for_o but_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v that_o christ_n voluntary_a undertake_n bring_v the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n upon_o himself_o by_o his_o come_n under_o a_o law_n transaction_n for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n and_o can_v justice_n be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o suffering_n of_o a_o person_n no_o way_n guilty_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v strange_a justice_n but_o still_o say_v the_o bp._n they_o be_v consider_v as_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o his_o true_a our_o sin_n original_o but_o he_o by_o a_o law_n transmission_n else_o he_o can_v not_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o law_n but_o now_o see_v how_o the_o bp._n after_o his_o brandish_v by_o way_n of_o opposition_n be_v necessitate_v to_o fall_v into_o rank_n and_o file_v with_o we_o they_o be_v not_o christ_n sin_n any_o further_a than_o by_o consent_n he_o take_v upon_o himself_o to_o bear_v the_o guilt_n which_o relate_v to_o punishment_n and_o so_o they_o come_v to_o be_v just_o charge_v upon_o he_o now_o i_o pray_v what_o be_v it_o that_o the_o bp._n say_v in_o the_o wind_a up_o of_o the_o matter_n more_o than_o what_o we_o say_v for_o he_o say_v 1._o the_o sin_n be_v we_o not_o his_o original_o and_o primary_o and_o the_o guilt_n remain_v in_o all_o those_o for_o which_o christ_n die_v not_o 2._o these_o sin_n of_o all_o save_v once_o become_v christ_n in_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o through_o his_o free_a and_o voluntary_a intervention_n 3._o that_o he_o take_v upon_o himself_o that_o guilt_n which_o relate_v to_o punishment_n i._n e._n it_o be_v proper_a law_n relation_n 4._o and_o so_o they_o come_v to_o be_v just_o charge_v upon_o he_o here_o the_o bp_o have_v give_v we_o the_o whole_a point_n for_o 1._o he_o allow_v guilt_n to_o be_v distinct_a from_o punishment_n for_o relata_fw-la be_v contraria_fw-la affirmantia_fw-la and_o it_o be_v a_o true_a notion_n that_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n be_v proper_a relata_fw-la constantia_fw-la ex_fw-la mutua_fw-la alterius_fw-la affectione_n and_o therefore_o distinct_a 2._o that_o christ_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o bear_v the_o guilt_n that_o relate_v to_o punishment_n it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o sinner_n that_o christ_n bear_v the_o guilt_n but_o from_o god_n ordination_n and_o christ_n submission_n to_o law_n procede_v and_o thence_o write_v himself_o debtor_n to_o the_o law_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n instead_o of_o sinner_n and_o be_v accept_v as_o plenary_a paymaster_n 3._o he_o own_v that_o sin_n come_v just_o chargeable_a on_o he_o the_o charge_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o sinner_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o become_v guilty_a before_o god_n rom._n 3.19_o for_o he_o that_o be_v just_o punish_v be_v just_o charge_v as_o he_o say_v charge_v upon_o he_o must_v be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o law_n proceed_v and_o though_o god_n have_v make_v he_o to_o confess_v the_o truth_n in_o word_n yet_o it_o full_o appear_v by_o his_o after_o discourse_n that_o he_o believe_v not_o a_o word_n of_o it_o in_o sano_fw-la sensu_fw-la §_o 3._o the_o three_o thing_n wherein_o our_o sin_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n he_o say_v as_o to_o the_o personal_a gild_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o he_o deny_v and_o decry_v after_o he_o have_v in_o the_o same_o breath_n own_a christ_n bearing_n the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n now_o he_o will_v have_v christ_n to_o bear_v the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o not_o the_o personal_a as_o if_o there_o be_v or_o can_v be_v any_o guilt_n that_o be_v not_o of_o one_o person_n or_o another_o or_o if_o there_o be_v some_o generical_a guilt_n find_v in_o individual_a person_n his_o exception_n be_v 1._o the_o fault_n of_o the_o sin_n be_v not_o lay_v on_o christ_n 1._o then_o its_o law_n relation_n be_v not_o lay_v on_o christ_n and_o christ_n be_v punish_v for_o no_o fault_n of_o himself_o or_o other_o be_v unjust_o punish_v nay_o he_o say_v he_o be_v just_o charge_v be_v any_o just_o charge_v when_o charge_v with_o no_o fault_n 2._o he_o except_v against_o say_v that_o lay_v sin_n upon_o christ_n make_v christ_n real_o a_o transgressor_n but_o how_o be_v that_o say_v it_o be_v in_o a_o legal_a sense_n not_o physical_a therefore_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v sin_n viz._n such_o he_o be_v not_o before_o nor_o be_v in_o his_o own_o nature_n but_o be_v real_o accept_v instead_o of_o the_o guilty_a sinner_n not_o romantick_o and_o fabulous_o the_o transaction_n be_v real_a according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o denial_n of_o imputation_n it_o be_v a_o gross_a error_n in_o whoever_o it_o be_v dr._n crisp_n or_o mr._n b._n the_o first_o mistake_o deny_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n but_o mr._n b._n deny_v the_o thing_n itself_o the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o imputation_n of_o sin_n to_o christ_n as_o the_o bp._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o have_v these_o invective_n word_n as_o the_o papist_n have_v by_o no_o mean_n more_o alienate_v the_o reform_a from_o they_o irreconcilable_o than_o by_o obtrude_a as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n the_o impossibility_n and_o contradiction_n of_o transubstantiation_n so_o some_o erroneous_a protestant_n have_v no_o way_n man_n make_v the_o papist_n irreconcilable_a to_o we_o than_o by_o hold_v forth_o the_o impossibility_n and_o absurdity_n of_o impute_a righteousness_n as_o a_o most_o necessary_a part_n of_o the_o gospel_n meth._n theol._n part_n iii._o ch._n 27._o page_n 322._o the_o great_a argument_n propound_v by_o dr._n crisp_n very_o unwary_o he_o not_o see_v how_o far_o it_o will_v run_v but_o sufficient_o improve_v by_o mr._n b._n be_v this_o that_o god_n have_v no_o other_o thought_n of_o thing_n than_o as_o they_o be_v so_o do_v he_o esteem_v and_o think_v of_o thing_n and_o consequent_o of_o sin_n in_o knowledge_n we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o thing_n and_o relation_n and_o between_o one_o relative_n and_o another_o god_n think_v of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v under_o divers_a respect_n god_n think_v and_o know_v what_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n yea_o the_o most_o eminent_a believer_n be_v by_o nature_n a_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o but_o he_o know_v also_o what_o he_o be_v through_o grace_n what_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o what_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n sinner_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n righteous_a in_o the_o second_o god_n call_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v god_n call_v his_o son_n sin_n in_o a_o law-sence_n who_o never_o sin_v and_o a_o sinner_n righteous_a in_o christ_n who_o never_o be_v righteous_a in_o himself_o he_o see_v he_o as_o acceptable_a in_o his_o sight_n he_o have_v clothe_v he_o with_o his_o righteousness_n as_o if_o he_o be_v perfect_o righteous_a in_o himself_o god_n know_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n as_o he_o be_v omniscient_a but_o yet_o do_v not_o see_v reconcile_a one_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o gild_n of_o they_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o justice_n god_n see_v christ_n under_o sin_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o justice_n when_o he_o be_v under_o the_o charge_n of_o sin_n and_o his_o person_n absolute_o consider_v most_o please_a to_o he_o it_o be_v no_o way_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o know_v what_o any_o thing_n be_v in_o its_o absolute_a be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v in_o this_o or_o that_o relation_n to_o know_v a_o creature_n be_v a_o man_n and_o to_o know_v he_o to_o stand_v under_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o father_n or_o a_o son_n to_o know_v what_o he_o be_v natural_o and_o what_o moral_o for_o this_o be_v not_o inconsistent_a with_o man_n knowledge_n much_o less_o with_o god_n therefore_o when_o god_n know_v a_o thing_n what_o it_o be_v in_o one_o respect_n and_o call_v it_o another_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o he_o real_o put_v that_o respect_n or_o relation_n upon_o it_o as_o when_o god_n call_v a_o man_n a_o sinner_n in_o
respect_n of_o the_o old_a covenant_n and_o righteous_a in_o respect_n to_o the_o new_a it_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v that_o the_o say_a person_n have_v those_o opposite_a relation_n real_o upon_o he_o first_o and_o last_o and_o that_o the_o say_v relation_n be_v real_a and_o not_o feign_v in_o their_o respective_a way_n and_o manner_n of_o exist_v so_o christ_n jesus_n in_o respect_n of_o sinner_n in_o who_o stead_n he_o stand_v relative_o as_o a_o surety_n be_v make_v true_o sin_n and_o curse_n in_o a_o law-sense_n reckon_v by_o god_n to_o be_v real_o in_o that_o relation_n not_o feign_o and_o this_o be_v imputation_n of_o sin_n to_o christ_n which_o term_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v whoever_o it_o be_v that_o make_v light_a of_o it_o dr._n c._n or_o mr._n b._n or_o any_o other_o but_o most_o excellent_o expressive_a of_o the_o gospel_n mystery_n as_o not_o impose_v any_o thing_n on_o god_n but_o what_o be_v most_o consistent_a with_o his_o perfection_n for_o as_o god_n can_v and_o have_v bring_v his_o son_n under_o a_o law-relation_n as_o a_o surety_n mediatorial_n and_o as_o such_o to_o stand_v instead_o of_o sinner_n under_o a_o charge_n of_o sin_n for_o the_o gild_n of_o their_o sin_n he_o judge_v as_o thing_n be_v when_o he_o account_v he_o and_o call_v he_o what_o he_o have_v make_v he_o sin_n and_o curse_n in_o this_o law-respect_n and_o relation_n how_o please_v soever_o his_o person_n be_v to_o he_o be_v single_o and_o abstract_o consider_v from_o the_o say_a relation_n §_o 6._o the_o bp._n except_v against_o the_o take_n of_o the_o immediate_a discharge_n of_o a_o sinner_n upon_o christ_n bear_v of_o sin_n a._n it_o be_v easy_a by_o general_n and_o indistinct_a charge_n to_o make_v man_n opinion_n look_v very_o absurd_a if_o one_o man_n speak_v not_o so_o exact_o in_o a_o loose_a and_o popular_a discourse_n be_v all_o the_o drs._n in_o the_o world_n to_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o their_o great_a renown_n to_o carp_v at_o his_o word_n that_o be_v print_v but_o just_a as_o take_v from_o he_o and_o not_o correct_v by_o he_o i_o think_v learned_a drs._n do_v much_o undervalue_v themselves_o in_o so_o do_v but_o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n it_o be_v absurd_a indeed_o to_o say_v that_o all_o sinner_n have_v a_o actual_a discharge_n in_o themselves_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n immediate_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n most_o be_v not_o then_o in_o be_v in_o a_o natural_a sense_n much_o less_o in_o a_o spiritual_a but_o the_o bp._n know_v well_o enough_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o protestant_n that_o redemption_n be_v consider_v in_o impetration_n and_o application_n that_o though_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o propitiation_n of_o christ_n be_v complete_v and_o perfect_a in_o its_o self_n in_o its_o nature_n and_o to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n justify_v and_o pardon_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v full_o treasure_v up_o therein_o yet_o this_o grace_n be_v not_o apply_v neither_o can_v it_o be_v receive_v 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sinner_n but_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v yet_o this_o doctrine_n plain_o make_v the_o law_n sin_n because_o it_o oblige_v a_o person_n to_o punishment_n who_o in_o no_o sense_n deserve_v it_o §_o 9_o for_o the_o overthrow_v this_o hypothesis_n of_o imputation_n of_o a_o sinner_n gild_n of_o fact_n to_o jesus_n christ_n he_o examine_v how_o far_o guilt_n be_v separable_a from_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n p._n 87._o 1._o as_o to_o the_o gild_n of_o the_o fact_n for_o he_o that_o have_v be_v a_o actual_a transgressor_n can_v never_o be_v make_v not_o to_o have_v be_v so_o and_o so_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o fact_n must_v remain_v a._n but_o methinks_v a_o bp._n shall_v not_o impose_v such_o a_o fallacy_n upon_o we_o that_o every_o schoolboy_n can_v look_v through_o
blood_n of_o christ_n be_v purge_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o be_v perfect_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n though_o not_o in_o himself_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o inherency_n of_o remain_a corruption_n in_o he_o after_o he_o be_v partaker_n of_o regenerate_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n bp_o for_o god_n may_v see_v cause_n to_o forgive_v a_o sinner_n and_o receive_v he_o into_o favour_n although_o he_o still_o continue_v to_o hate_v and_o abhor_v the_o sin_n a._n what_o cause_n can_v god_n have_v to_o forgive_v a_o sinner_n and_o receive_v he_o into_o favour_n beside_o his_o freegrace_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o son_n which_o he_o have_v make_v to_o his_o justice_n in_o bear_v his_o sin_n and_o suffer_v for_o it_o and_o this_o god_n do_v and_o yet_o hate_v and_o abhor_v sin_n for_o though_o christ_n bear_v sin_n it_o be_v not_o in_o kindness_n to_o it_o but_o to_o condemn_v it_o in_o his_o flesh_n and_o though_o god_n love_v and_o save_v the_o person_n of_o the_o sinner_n yet_o he_o always_o hate_a sin_n both_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n §_o 13._o bp_o as_o to_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o relate_v to_o punishment_n these_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v he_o shall_v have_v tell_v we_o what_o gild_n of_o sin_n he_o mean_v for_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n he_o tell_v we_o be_v in_o the_o law_n not_o in_o the_o delinquent_n therefore_o his_o gild_n be_v not_o of_o sin_n but_o of_o the_o law_n i_o have_v not_o much_o to_o say_v to_o the_o three_o particular_n provide_v they_o be_v right_o mean_v viz._n 1._o although_o a_o divine_a justice_n require_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a the_o actual_a transgressor_n shall_v undergo_v the_o punishment_n which_o they_o have_v deserve_v i._n e._n if_o another_o undergo_v their_o deserve_a punishment_n by_o a_o substitution_n legal_o in_o their_o stead_n in_o regard_n of_o desert_n and_o punishment_n for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o 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legislator_n consent_v that_o another_o bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o other_o have_v deserve_v immerito_fw-la quemque_fw-la punire_fw-la est_fw-la injust_a punire_fw-la as_o john_n out_o of_o great_fw-mi immerito_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d merito_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o in_o cic._n jure_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la be_v most_o common_o put_v together_o a._n here_o we_o have_v the_o cause_n give_v the_o question_n be_v in_o plain_a term_n whether_o christ_n died_n merito_fw-la for_o our_o sin_n he_o here_o plain_o grant_v those_o thing_n 1._o that_o desert_n imply_v a_o just_a reason_n of_o punishment_n then_o i_o argue_v if_o christ_n be_v punish_v just_o than_o he_o die_v with_o a_o just_a reason_n thereof_o and_o there_o can_v be_v no_o just_a reason_n of_o punishment_n but_o desert_n and_o if_o this_o be_v on_o christ_n it_o come_v from_o christ_n own_o personal_a sin_n or_o from_o we_o the_o bp_o will_v not_o say_v from_o he_o therefore_o from_o we_o 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of_o our_o sin_n and_o procopius_n he_o say_v express_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o this_o as_o a_o surety_n and_o yet_o he_o say_v here_o be_v nothing_o like_o suretyship_n to_o pay_v our_o debt_n for_o we_o now_o if_o the_o bp._n have_v please_v to_o read_v out_o the_o chapter_n he_o may_v have_v see_v two_o verse_n more_o wherein_o this_o truth_n be_v literal_o express_v v._n 11._o he_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v take_v their_o iniquity_n as_o a_o burden_n on_o his_o shoulder_n to_o carry_v they_o away_o as_o the_o scape-goat_n do_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o lxx_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v take_v up_o their_o iniquity_n upon_o he_o and_o v._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o shall_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_v itself_o to_o one_o thing_n so_o full_o and_o plain_o and_o all_o fly_v away_o 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it_o can_v pardon_v particular_a person_n actual_o when_o they_o perform_v the_o condition_n chap._n vii_o the_o neonomian_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n examine_v section_n 1._o mr._n h's_o definition_n of_o justification_n §_o 2._o imperfect_a obedience_n not_o to_o be_v accept_v by_o god_n to_o justification_n §_o 3._o justification_n not_o without_o life_n §_o 4._o of_o the_o form_n of_o justification_n 5._o what_o be_v the_o account_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n §_o 6._o christ_n merit_n put_v to_o account_n be_v impute_v §_o 7._o distinction_n between_o pardon_n and_o bear_v with_o our_o defect_n §_o 8._o a_o pardon_v general_a become_v absolute_a §_o 9_o justification_n by_o infusion_n and_o by_o imputation_n distinguish_v §_o 10._o of_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a §_o 11._o whether_o old_a law_n righteousness_n or_o new_a be_v best_a §_o 12._o mr._n h's_o mystery_n which_o he_o say_v
passive_o take_v this_o we_o deny_v and_o for_o justification_n be_v active_a but_o the_o justify_v be_v the_o passive_a where_o justification_n itself_o be_v the_o form_n again_o we_o deny_v that_o our_o righteousness_n be_v the_o formalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la of_o justification_n remission_n indeed_o belong_v to_o the_o form_n itself_o but_o the_o formalis_fw-la ratio_fw-la of_o justification_n be_v external_a to_o the_o form_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v consider_v apart_o from_o it_o this_o only_a by_o the_o way_n §_o 5._o i_o add_v at_o last_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n merit_n or_o through_o christ_n or_o for_o christ_n sake_n because_o this_o faith_n of_o we_o or_o evangelick_n righteousness_n have_v so_o many_o defect_n in_o the_o best_a christian_n that_o if_o through_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o pardon_v and_o through_o his_o merit_n those_o imperfect_a duty_n which_o be_v do_v accept_v it_o can_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o for_o righteousness_n resp_n christ_n be_v behold_v to_o he_o to_o bring_v he_o at_o last_o though_o but_o at_o the_o fag_n end_n of_o justification_n but_o how_o come_v justification_n to_o be_v at_o last_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n for_o we_o be_v formal_o justify_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n i._n e._n perfect_o so_o for_o what_o be_v formal_o existent_n be_v perfect_o so_o and_o that_o by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n i._n e._n upon_o the_o account_n of_o it_o for_o the_o effect_n quod_fw-la è_fw-la causis_fw-la existit_fw-la be_v such_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o all_o the_o cause_n but_o especial_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o form_n now_o he_o that_o be_v formal_o thus_o justify_v must_v be_v upon_o all_o account_v justify_v and_o needs_o nothing_o to_o be_v add_v to_o it_o why_o then_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n merit_n why_o because_o christ_n purchase_v a_o law_n of_o righteousness_n which_o can_v not_o justify_v perfect_o but_o 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