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against_o the_o socinian_o and_o mr._n b._n 2._o that_o christ_n bear_v not_o the_o personal_a gild_n of_o any_o legal_o but_o that_o all_o personal_a gild_n remain_v on_o the_o sinner_n and_o be_v not_o legal_o transfer_v to_o christ_n for_o this_o he_o say_v p._n 167._o bp._n 1_o we_o say_v that_o punishment_n may_v be_v just_o inslict_v where_o there_o be_v a_o translation_n of_o gild_n by_o relaxation_n of_o the_o law_n as_o to_o personal_a offender_n and_o admit_v a_o mediator_n to_o suffer_v in_o their_o stead_n r._n no_o gild_n be_v translate_v by_o relaxation_n of_o a_o law_n for_o that_o dispense_v only_o 2._o if_o the_o law_n be_v relax_v as_o to_o personal_a offender_n the_o do_v of_o those_o thing_n aster_v the_o relaxation_n be_v not_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o before_o what_o need_v a_o transfer_v to_o another_o 3._o if_o the_o precept_n be_v not_o relaxt_v which_o they_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o say_v it_o be_v than_o the_o penalty_n must_v and_o if_o so_o either_o to_o 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the_o way_n of_o truth_n argument_n to_o prove_v that_o christ_n bear_v the_o personal_a gild_n of_o all_o they_o for_o who_o he_o suffer_v that_o the_o less_o intelligent_a reeader_n may_v not_o be_v at_o loss_n for_o the_o truth_n not_o so_o easy_o find_v it_o among_o the_o controversal_a difficulty_n of_o a_o dispute_n i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o make_v plain_a proof_n of_o this_o great_a question_n in_o the_o affirmative_a and_o that_o we_o may_v prevent_v enlargement_n i_o premise_v 1._o that_o by_o personal_a gild_n be_v mean_v the_o gild_n of_o every_o particular_a person_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v as_o of_o noah_n david_n and_o peter_n etc._n etc._n 2._o i_o take_v gild_n and_o sin_n and_o the_o merit_n and_o desert_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v equivalent_a term_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o though_o the_o scripture_n use_v the_o word_n sin_n and_o we_o most_o common_o say_v gild_n this_o be_v exegetical_a to_o show_v that_o we_o mean_v not_o that_o the_o subjective_n physical_a act_n of_o sin_n be_v transfer_v to_o christ_n nor_o the_o inherent_a moral_a pollution_n but_o whatever_o be_v in_o either_o that_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law-relation_n of_o all_o sin_n so_o far_o as_o the_o law_n condemn_v the_o sinner_n for_o it_o be_v charge_v on_o christ_n i._n e._n legal_o and_o juridical_o in_o the_o just_a god_n distribution_n of_o justice_n then_o i_o argue_v arg._n 1._o he_o that_o be_v punish_v for_o sin_n bear_v sin_n in_o the_o personal_a guilford_n i._n e._n the_o legal_a charge_n of_o it_o as_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o punishment_n but_o christ_n be_v punish_v for_o it_o by_o the_o concession_n of_o our_o opposite_n ergo_fw-la the_o major_n be_v true_a 1._o because_o god_n be_v just_o 2._o punishment_n without_o a_o reason_n be_v very_o unjust_a 3._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n in_o christ_n absolute_o consider_v for_o his_o punishment_n therefore_o in_o some_o other_o therefore_o the_o personal_a sin_n of_o some_o or_o other_o 4._o without_o a_o bear_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o legal_a desert_n of_o some_o or_o other_o he_o can_v not_o be_v just_o punish_v by_o the_o law_n arg._n 2._o he_o that_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o be_v make_v so_o by_o charge_v our_o sin_n upon_o he_o bare_a personal_a gild_n for_o he_o be_v make_v that_o which_o he_o be_v not_o in_o himself_o now_o how_o can_v he_o be_v make_v so_o but_o by_o a_o imputation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o to_o he_o a_o legal_a proceed_n with_o he_o in_o judicature_n which_o can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o by_o judge_v and_o punish_v he_o for_o some_o gild_n that_o merit_v the_o wage_n of_o death_n the_o answer_v the_o socinian_o and_o other_o make_v to_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o be_v that_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v because_o a_o sin-offering_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o answer_v 1._o it_o be_v essential_a to_o the_o sin-offering_a to_o have_v the_o the_o personal_a gild_n of_o the_o sinner_n charge_v upon_o it_o 2._o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v for_o a_o sin-offering_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o the_o prophet_n isa_n do_v only_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n bear_v sin_n which_o last_o word_n be_v never_o use_v for_o sin-offering_a 4._o he_o be_v make_v sin_n as_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a now_o we_o be_v not_o make_v righteous_a by_o be_v make_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o by_o imputation_n arg._n 3._o he_o that_o bear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o it_o bear_v also_o the_o personal_a gild_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.13_o for_o the_o major_n it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n because_o curse_n be_v inseparable_a from_o sin_n the_o law_n curse_v no_o where_o but_o where_o it_o find_v personal_a gild_n let_v these_o man_n tell_v i_o where_o a_o curse_n fall_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o any_o one_o but_o of_o such_o wherein_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o some_o legal_a sense_n or_o other_o arg._n 4._o if_o the_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a the_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o suffering_n have_v the_o personal_a gild_n of_o sin_n lay_v upon_o they_o than_o christ_n the_o antitype_n in_o his_o suffering_n have_v personal_a gild_n lay_v upon_o he_o but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v without_o contradiction_n yea_o and_o the_o consequence_n because_o the_o antitype_n be_v to_o answer_v the_o type_n in_o all_o thing_n wherein_o it_o be_v a_o type_n arg._n 5._o if_o they_o that_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o law_n do_v bear_v their_o personal_a sin_n by_o the_o law_n then_o if_o christ_n be_v punish_v by_o the_o law_n he_o also_o bear_v sin_n by_o the_o law_n but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a by_o the_o scripture_n both_o in_o they_o that_o be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v punish_v in_o person_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n leu._n 20.20_o and_o 22.9_o and_o 24.15_o numb_a 9.13_o and_o 14.34_o and_o 18_o 22_o 32._o ezek._n 23.49_o and_o in_o such_o as_o be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v punish_v or_o suffer_v for_o other_o isa_n 53.11_o ezek._n 4.4_o 5_o 6._o the_o consequence_n must_v be_v true_a if_o christ_n be_v punish_v by_o law_n and_o be_v one_o that_o suffer_v for_o other_o the_o proof_n whereof_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o arg._n 6._o if_o christ_n bear_v not_o personal_a gild_n but_o every_o one_o personal_a gild_n still_o remain_v than_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n teach_v david_n to_o pray_v after_o his_o sin_n in_o vain_a deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n guiltiness_n o_o god_n but_o david_n prayer_n be_v
as_o the_o law_n have_v to_o do_v with_o he_o 3._o a_o man_n be_v not_o charge_v by_o one_o law_n and_o acquit_v by_o another_o but_o his_o imputation_n be_v always_o according_a to_o that_o law_n where_o he_o be_v charge_v and_o therefore_o his_o justification_n or_o condemnation_n by_o the_o same_o if_o a_o man_n be_v find_v guilty_a by_o one_o law_n he_o can_v be_v acquit_v by_o another_o though_o require_v mild_a term_n §_o 3._o not_o to_o impute_v a_o fault_n be_v to_o acquit_v and_o of_o the_o same_o import_n as_o to_o impute_v righteousness_n and_o therefore_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o non_fw-la imputation_n of_o sin_n psalm_n 32.2_o rom._n 4.8_o 1_o cor._n 5.19_o it_o always_o therein_o assert_v imputation_n of_o righteousness_n for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o have_v no_o sin_n impute_v to_o he_o or_o charge_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o law_n be_v righteous_a and_o find_v so_o by_o the_o law_n and_o indeed_o all_o proper_a imputation_n be_v by_o the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n therefore_o it_o be_v proper_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o law_n that_o impute_v sin_n or_o righteousness_n where_o action_n or_o claim_n of_o right_o come_v to_o be_v question_v and_o try_v what_o the_o law_n say_v be_v say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v under_o it_o for_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v therefore_o all_o transgressor_n and_o make_v they_o guilty_a before_o god_n rom._n 3.19_o §_o 4._o to_o attribute_v or_o ascribe_v be_v large_a term_n than_o to_o impute_v when_o any_o thing_n be_v impute_v to_o a_o person_n it_o be_v attribute_v and_o ascribe_v but_o every_o thing_n attribute_v or_o ascribe_v be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v impute_v because_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o a_o law-sense_n e._n gr_n we_o attribute_v holiness_n justice_n power_n etc._n etc._n to_o god_n but_o do_v not_o say_v we_o impute_v they_o to_o god_n we_o attribute_v heat_n to_o fire_n hardness_n to_o iron_n but_o do_v not_o say_v we_o impute_v heat_n to_o fire_n or_o hardness_n to_o iron_n because_o it_o be_v natural_o in_o they_o §_o 5._o legal_a imputation_n of_o sin_n or_o righteousness_n be_v either_o of_o that_o which_o be_v a_o man_n be_v own_o unto_o himself_o or_o of_o that_o which_o primary_o be_v his_o own_o and_o impute_v unto_o another_o the_o first_o be_v when_o a_o man_n bear_v his_o own_o sin_n or_o stand_v legal_o in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n upon_o the_o first_o the_o law_n condemn_v he_o upon_o the_o other_o it_o justify_v he_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n find_v guilty_a or_o not_o to_o have_v right_a to_o the_o claim_n that_o he_o make_v or_o to_o have_v no_o right_n to_o his_o claim_n to_o the_o promise_n in_o a_o law-covenant_n hence_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n fix_v his_o right_n to_o the_o promise_a reward_n imputation_n of_o sin_n cut_v off_o his_o right_n to_o the_o say_a reward_n and_o bring_v he_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n §_o 6._o the_o second_o sort_n of_o legal_a imputation_n be_v of_o a_o man_n be_v own_o sin_n or_o righteousness_n unto_o another_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o translation_n and_o it_o be_v either_o of_o sin_n or_o of_o righteousness_n imputation_n of_o sin_n by_o translation_n be_v when_o the_o law_n impute_v sin_n to_o any_o other_o than_o the_o sinner_n so_o that_o by_o that_o imputation_n those_o other_o be_v legal_o make_v sinner_n and_o this_o imputation_n be_v twofold_a by_o way_n of_o attainder_n or_o by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n §_o 7._o imputation_n by_o way_n of_o attainder_n be_v when_o the_o whole_a blood_n be_v charge_v with_o and_o stain_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o actual_a transgressor_n such_o be_v achan_n sin_n such_o also_o adam_n first_o sin_n his_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o posterity_n he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o single_a person_n but_o a_o public_a person_n 1._o natural_o contain_v all_o mankind_n in_o he_o 2._o federal_o because_o god_n when_o he_o covenant_v with_o he_o covenant_v with_o a_o kind_a he_o covenant_v but_o with_o individual_n when_o he_o covenant_v with_o angel_n as_o adam_n be_v when_o he_o stand_v in_o respect_n of_o mankind_n sohe_o be_v when_o he_o fall_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o all_o the_o kind_a must_v needs_o fall_v in_o he_o when_o angel_n fall_v each_o one_o fall_v but_o for_o himself_o as_o each_o stand_v for_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v not_o it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o with_o man_n adam_n therefore_o be_v the_o great_a representative_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o number_n represent_v by_o he_o that_o ever_o be_v and_o all_o mankind_n sin_v in_o he_o sin_n do_v not_o come_v upon_o we_o by_o propagation_n only_o though_o a_o sinner_n can_v propagate_v none_o but_o a_o sinner_n but_o by_o impute_v adam_n first_o sin_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n for_o judgement_n of_o imputation_n come_v upon_o all_o to_o condemnation_n of_o the_o whole_a kind_n else_o adam_n first_o sin_n shall_v affect_v we_o no_o more_o than_o any_o other_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o adam_n sin_n no_o more_o than_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o other_o of_o our_o progenitor_n hence_o adam_n sin_n come_v upon_o we_o federal_o and_o by_o way_n of_o imputation_n as_o well_o as_o by_o propagation_n and_o seminal_a descent_n for_o the_o privation_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n by_o adam_n sin_n which_o be_v his_o moral_a death_n be_v a_o public_a loss_n never_o to_o be_v regain_v by_o any_o that_o have_v their_o stand_n only_o in_o he_o hence_o every_o natural_a man_n be_v in_o he_o stand_v under_o that_o first_o privation_n and_o therefore_o under_o that_o first_o gild_n and_o as_o every_o man_n by_o nature_n stand_v under_o that_o gild_n he_o also_o be_v under_o the_o condemnation_n wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n in_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v the_o apostle_n speak_v but_o of_o adam_n sin_n rom._n 5.12_o 16._o and_o of_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o by_o that_o sin_n impute_v by_o the_o law_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n that_o all_o die_v in_o adam_n the_o apostle_n be_v express_v 1_o cor._n 15.22_o undestand_v it_o of_o which_o death_n you_o please_v spiritual_a or_o corporal_a that_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v it_o infer_v necessary_o that_o adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n for_o we_o can_v be_v say_v to_o live_v or_o die_v in_o another_o life_n or_o death_n but_o as_o he_o be_v a_o public_a person_n vers_fw-la 49._o we_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthly_a i._n e._n in_o his_o fallen_n state_n which_o show_v that_o his_o image_n be_v of_o a_o public_a nature_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o his_o loss_n of_o god_n image_n a_o sin_n impute_v to_o the_o whole_a kind_n §_o 8._o i_o can_v stay_v to_o insist_v large_o on_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o adam_n sin_n but_o be_v a_o point_n of_o so_o great_a concern_v that_o the_o denial_n of_o it_o overthrow_v the_o gospel_n in_o the_o true_a state_n thereof_o i_o shall_v only_o acquaint_v the_o reader_n that_o the_o neonomian_o together_o with_o the_o socinian_o and_o quaker_n lay_v this_o denial_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o their_o rot_a doctrine_n neonomian_n we_o be_v not_o in_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a person_n or_o representative_a by_o a_o covenant_n stand_v nor_o his_o sin_n impute_v to_o we_o further_o than_o we_o be_v guilty_a by_o a_o natural_a in_o be_v or_o derivation_n scr._n g._n d._n p._n 86_o 87._o 112_o 113._o end_v of_o controu._n 95._o see_v his_o dare_a confidence_n we_o be_v not_o in_o adam_n as_o a_o public_a covenanter_n i_o will_v ask_v whether_o god_n covenant_v with_o adam_n as_o the_o comprehend_a of_o all_o the_o kind_a if_o he_o do_v than_o adam_n be_v a_o public_a covenantee_n instead_o of_o the_o whole_a kind_a and_o it_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o covenant_n reach_v eve_n then_o in_o he_o when_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v gen._n 2_o and_o if_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o she_o in_o he_o then_o why_o not_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n with_o all_o mankind_n in_o he_o he_o say_v adam_n sin_n be_v impute_v no_o further_a than_o we_o be_v guilty_a we_o say_v we_o be_v not_o guilty_a any_o further_a than_o his_o sin_n be_v impute_v its_o imputation_n of_o sin_n make_v we_o guilty_a not_o guilt_n that_o make_v imputation_n he_o say_v also_o no_o further_o than_o by_o a_o natural_a in-being_a what_o then_o do_v not_o a_o natural_a in-being_a in_o adam_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o covenant_n make_v he_o a_o public_a covenanter_n when_o the_o whole_a nature_n be_v in_o he_o and_o so_o we_o be_v federal_o in_o he_o because_o natural_o but_o see_v how_o the_o socinian_o concur_v
intervening_a righteousness_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o what_o to_o call_v it_o mt._n cl._n call_v it_o subordinate_a and_o so_o do_v mr._n b._n but_o mr._n h._n like_n not_o that_o name_n so_o well_o have_v rather_o call_v it_o coordinate_a but_o i_o know_v not_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o the_o thing_n due_o consider_v why_o they_o may_v not_o go_v one_o step_n further_o and_o call_v it_o the_o principal_a or_o supreme_a justify_v righteousness_n for_o that_o which_o have_v the_o principal_a place_n in_o any_o thing_n ascribe_v to_o it_o be_v the_o principal_a but_o our_o own_o righteousness_n have_v the_o principal_a place_n in_o the_o thing_n ascribe_v to_o it_o which_o be_v justification_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o supreme_a righteousness_n for_o they_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o this_o righteousness_n only_o and_o by_o no_o other_o therefore_o all_o conduce_v righteousness_n to_o the_o introduce_v this_o be_v subordinate_a to_o it_o again_o that_o which_o have_v its_o place_n only_o in_o the_o external_a cause_n and_o in_o the_o modality_n of_o their_o operation_n as_o to_o the_o production_n of_o the_o effect_n be_v much_o inferior_a to_o the_o essential_a cause_n that_o enter_v the_o very_a effect_n and_o be_v constitutive_a to_o it_o but_o christ_n righteousness_n by_o these_o man_n be_v no_o more_o and_o therefore_o must_v be_v a_o subordinate_a righteousness_n to_o we_o we_o be_v causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la justificationis_fw-la a_o essential_a cause_n christ_n be_v but_o causa_fw-la protarch_n a_o remote_a cause_n adjuvant_fw-la to_o the_o efficient_a therefore_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v have_v no_o more_o than_o a_o remote_a causality_n in_o purchase_v the_o new_a law_n by_o the_o righteousness_n whereof_o we_o be_v justify_v which_o be_v no_o better_o indeed_o than_o causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la it_o be_v in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la the_o justify_n righteousness_n therefore_o subordinate_a to_o it_o 2._o he_o say_v this_o subordinate_a gospel_n righteousness_n be_v a_o imperfect_a righteousness_n true_o i_o be_o sorry_a for_o it_o that_o gospel_n righteousness_n shall_v be_v imperfect_a i_o doubt_v there_o be_v little_a dependence_n upon_o it_o since_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n that_o condemn_v we_o be_v perfect_a its_o little_a likelihood_n that_o a_o imperfect_a righteousness_n shall_v save_v we_o from_o it_o ay_o but_o they_o will_v say_v it_o be_v christ_n perfect_a righteousness_n must_v save_v we_o from_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n condemn_v we_o say_v you_o so_o and_o therefore_o why_o shall_v not_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n have_v the_o honour_n of_o justify_v we_o it_o seem_v we_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o justify_v by_o our_o own_o as_o if_o justification_n be_v not_o salvation_n but_o be_v our_o gospel-righteousness_n imperfect_a this_o be_v no_o gospel_n for_o its_o ill_a news_n i_o must_v tell_v these_o man_n its_o a_o rot_a foundation_n they_o build_v upon_o and_o their_o building_n will_v drop_v not_o be_v build_v on_o christ_n the_o corner_n stone_n in_o justification_n 3._o he_o say_v it_o be_v imperfect_a consistent_a with_o many_o fail_n and_o infirmity_n resp_n i_o pray_v how_o come_v this_o to_o pass_v be_v it_o from_o the_o legislator_n that_o constitute_v such_o a_o law_n who_o condition_n be_v obedience_n consistent_a with_o sin_n or_o be_v it_o from_o the_o operator_n or_o worker_n under_o this_o law_n if_o from_o the_o former_a than_o the_o law_n make_v it_o in_o fault_n if_o there_o be_v any_o but_o if_o he_o have_v make_v a_o law_n with_o such_o condition_n of_o obedience_n consistent_a with_o sin_n than_o performance_n of_o such_o be_v no_o sin_n nor_o needs_o a_o pardon_n for_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n the_o subject_n be_v under_o now_o if_o believer_n be_v under_o the_o new_a law_n for_o justification_n and_o perform_v there_o what_o be_v require_v what_o need_n have_v they_o of_o a_o pardon_n from_o a_o righteousness_n borrow_v from_o another_o law_n if_o it_o be_v from_o the_o last_o viz._n the_o fault_n and_o defect_n of_o the_o operator_n of_o righteousness_n that_o his_o righteousness_n be_v not_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o new_a law_n as_o require_v than_o this_o new_a law_n can_v justify_v he_o our_o neonomian_o in_o this_o point_n will_v be_v on_o scylla_n or_o charybdis_n in_o spite_n of_o the_o world_n in_o a_o word_n 1._o that_o righteousness_n that_o can_v justify_v we_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o old_a law_n or_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v no_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o none_o of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n new_a law_n or_o other_o will_v not_o justify_v we_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n by_o the_o neonomian_o own_o confession_n therefore_o we_o can_v be_v justy_v by_o any_o such_o righteousness_n 2._o again_o that_o righteousness_n which_o need_v pardon_n be_v no_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n for_o whatever_o be_v pardon_v be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n first_o neither_o be_v that_o person_n justify_v who_o by_o the_o law_n be_v unpardoned_a pardon_v be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o justification_n in_o man_n court_n where_o many_o indictment_n lie_v against_o a_o man_n if_o he_o be_v quit_v of_o some_o and_o not_o of_o all_o he_o be_v not_o discharge_v as_o justify_v but_o here_o it_o be_v worse_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o at_o the_o new_a law_n bar_v a_o man_n as_o they_o say_v justify_v be_v quite_o discharge_v from_o any_o indictment_n at_o all_o for_o there_o be_v none_o full_o pardon_v wherefore_o our_o neonomian_o say_v that_o their_o justification_n be_v not_o perfect_a in_o this_o life_n so_o mr._n cl._n our_o justification_n in_o this_o world_n be_v not_o perfect_a and_o complete_a etc._n etc._n p._n 18._o §_o 6._o mr._n cl._n say_v there_o be_v 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it_o it_n be_v not_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v reveal_v to_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n be_v reveal_v to_o our_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v gospel_n righteousness_n therefore_o not_o in_o ourselves_o 3._o the_o preach_v thereof_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n and_o that_o which_o a_o believer_n faith_n live_v upon_o §_o 11._o the_o next_o place_n rom._n 3.21_o 22._o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o 9th_o verse_n say_v he_o prove_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n under_o sin_n viz._n under_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o plain_o appear_v by_o his_o proof_n unto_o v._o 19_o now_o say_v he_o they_o be_v under_o the_o law_n in_o that_o they_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o law_n even_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o law_n not_o the_o ceremonial_a but_o moral_a against_o 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the_o world_n perish_v therefore_o for_o want_v of_o a_o righteousness_n no_o god_n have_v provide_v a_o righteousness_n he_o do_v not_o say_v god_n have_v repeal_v his_o law_n and_o make_v a_o new_a one_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n without_o a_o new_a law_n be_v evident_a or_o make_v manifest_a in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v witness_v by_o the_o law_n i._n e._n of_o moses_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o by_o the_o prophet_n that_o have_v prophesy_v of_o christ_n v._o 22._o even_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n viz._n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o faith_n lay_v hold_v on_o which_o be_v by_o faith_n i._n e._n which_o we_o receive_v by_o faith_n for_o it_o may_v be_v say_v what_o be_v this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n it_o be_v in_o christ_n how_o have_v it_o we_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n now_o say_v he_o it_o be_v unto_o all_o i._n e._n impute_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o 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faulty_a that_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n god_n never_o abandon_v nor_o relax_v his_o original_a law_n though_o other_o as_o branch_n in_o positive_a law_n for_o a_o time_n be_v may_v be_v but_o that_o be_v perfect_o fulfil_v in_o christ_n §_o 3._o arg._n 2._o that_o righteousness_n which_o merit_v the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n before_o god_n be_v that_o righteousness_n only_o by_o which_o and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o ergo._n for_o the_o minor_a our_o adversary_n grant_v it_o that_o christ_n merit_v and_o purchase_v our_o justification_n i._n e._n by_o work_n of_o our_o own_o and_o that_o our_o righteousness_n and_o justification_n be_v effect_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o there_o need_v no_o further_a proof_n here_o but_o we_o must_v come_v to_o the_o major_n which_o pinch_v hard_a upon_o they_o but_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v true_a 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o legal_a discharge_n of_o a_o 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take_v we_o of_o from_o punishment_n no_o they_o say_v not_o if_o not_o its_o worth_n nothing_o §_o 9_o arg._n 8._o that_o righteousness_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n reconcile_v to_o he_o and_o have_v access_n unto_o his_o presence_n with_o boldness_n be_v the_o righteousness_n whereby_o he_o be_v justify_v but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v such_o the_o minor_a be_v evident_a rom._n 5.1_o 2._o eph._n 2.13_o 14._o rom._n 5.10_o col._n 1.20_o the_o major_n appear_v justification_n be_v our_o reconcile_a peace_n with_o god_n ground_n of_o boldness_n of_o access_n in_o faith_n and_o prayer_n rom._n 5.1_o heb._n 4.15_o 16._o §_o 10._o arg._n 9_o that_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n plead_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o be_v our_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o it_o be_v his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o he_o plead_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o ergo_fw-la this_o righteousness_n be_v our_o justification_n righteousness_n do_v christ_n plead_v our_o righteousness_n or_o his_o own_o not_o we_o sure_o he_o plead_v for_o acceptance_n of_o our_o service_n through_o his_o righteousness_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o with_o his_o blood_n what_o be_v it_o to_o procure_v a_o justify_v righteousness_n of_o we_o for_o he_o to_o plead_v before_o his_o father_n §_o 11._o arg._n 10._o if_o there_o be_v no_o name_n of_o any_o other_o nor_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o among_o man_n beside_o christ_n than_o there_o be_v no_o righteousness_n for_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o christ_n but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a acts._n 4.12_o the_o place_n so_o full_a and_o express_v there_o be_v no_o dispute_v it_o but_o our_o neonomian_o will_v deny_v the_o antecedent_n for_o this_o be_v the_o stone_n that_o be_v set_v at_o naught_o by_o our_o new_a gospel_n bvilder_n they_o will_v say_v that_o there_o be_v justification_n righteousness_n in_o man_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o righteousness_n they_o shall_v be_v justify_v but_o then_o i_o say_v there_o be_v another_o name_n and_o salvation_n in_o some_o other_o among_o man_n if_o that_o justify_v righteousness_n be_v our_o salvation_n only_o for_o what_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v it_o not_o in_o they_o and_o though_o christ_n purchase_v it_o the_o salvation_n be_v in_o they_o not_o in_o christ_n §_o 12._o arg._n 11._o if_o christ_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v than_o his_o righteousness_n be_v the_o only_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o christ_n be_v so_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a rom._n 10.4_o all_o the_o aim_n and_o design_n of_o god_n in_o his_o law_n in_o make_v it_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v in_o righteousness_n christ_n be_v this_o end_n as_o to_o all_o save_a one_o and_o as_o to_o believer_n he_o say_v not_o that_o we_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n by_o our_o own_o righteousness_n or_o that_o christ_n merit_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n or_o shall_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o new_a law_n but_o christ_n be_v so_o if_o their_o have_v be_v any_o other_o end_n for_o righteousness_n he_o will_v have_v tell_v we_o of_o it_o the_o consequence_n need_v no_o proof_n for_o whatever_o full_o answer_v the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n in_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n for_o we_o be_v justify_v righteousness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n it_o look_v for_o no_o more_o but_o the_o neonomian_o will_v say_v here_o be_v the_o old_a law_n mean_v and_o christ_n answer_v that_o i_o say_v then_o if_o he_o do_v justify_v we_o as_o to_o old_a law_n righteousness_n a_o fig_n for_o the_o new_a law_n and_o the_o pretend_a justification_n thereby_o §_o 13._o arg._n 12._o that_o righteousness_n which_o in_o a_o lively_a manner_n be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o as_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v justify_v righteousness_n but_o that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n ergo._n for_o the_o minor_a that_o be_v plain_a the_o wash_n with_o water_n hold_v forth_o his_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n the_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n it_o be_v to_o signify_v our_o feed_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n on_o which_o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o blood_n which_o he_o shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o major_a its_o plain_a they_o hold_v forth_o christ_n to_o be_v our_o justify_v righteousness_n act._n 2.38_o and_o that_o we_o live_v upon_o this_o righteousness_n as_o the_o lord_n supper_n hold_v forth_o in_o a_o spiritual_a eat_v the_o body_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n do_v we_o show_v forth_o our_o own_o death_n or_o life_n of_o work_n or_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v seal_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o not_o of_o christ_n §_o 14._o arg._n 13._o if_o no_o righteousness_n but_o a_o suretyship_n and_o priestly_a righteousness_n can_v justify_v a_o sinner_n before_o god_n than_o christ_n righteousness_n alone_o can_v do_v it_o but_o nothing_o but_o a_o suretyship_n and_o priestly_a righteousness_n can_v etc._n etc._n the_o minor_a be_v prove_v because_o we_o be_v bankrupt_n have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v neither_o in_o ourselves_o by_o nature_n nor_o bestow_v on_o we_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a man_n have_v in_o sanctification_n bear_v no_o proportion_n to_o our_o sin_n and_o god_n demand_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o a_o surety_n that_o be_v holy_a harmless_a etc._n etc._n that_o pay_v a_o righteousness_n for_o we_o adequate_v to_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o law_n the_o consequence_n will_v hold_v because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o surety_n to_o god_n for_o sinner_n but_o christ_n he_o have_v engage_v to_o pay_v for_o we_o and_o have_v pay_v and_o his_o payment_n accept_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o many_o for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v the_o great_a high_a priest_n and_o as_o such_o he_o be_v a_o surety_n heb._n 7.21.22_o ch_n 2.17_o §_o 15._o arg._n 14._o if_o there_o be_v no_o gospel_n righteousness_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o christ_n righteousness_n than_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v our_o justify_v righteousness_n but_o there_o be_v no_o gospel_n righteousness_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v the_o righteousness_n by_o which_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v be_v gospel_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v not_o wrought_v by_o himself_o but_o by_o another_o for_o he_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o free_o it_o be_v a_o law_n righteousness_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n now_o when_o by_o our_o grace_n and_o duty_n we_o claim_v justification_n as_o due_a to_o we_o upon_o perform_v condition_n we_o make_v all_o our_o work_n legal_a and_o put_v they_o in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n for_o justification_n the_o consequence_n be_v clear_a because_o a_o sinner_n can_v be_v save_v only_o by_o a_o gospel_n righteousness_n that_o of_o christ_n that_o be_v offer_v he_o and_o he_o receive_v as_o the_o gospel_n glad_a tiding_n for_o its_o good_a news_n and_o gospel_n to_o any_o man_n to_o hear_v of_o one_o that_o be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o pay_v his_o debt_n for_o he_o §_o 16._o arg._n 15._o if_o there_o be_v no_o life_n to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o sinner_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o any_o law_n perform_v by_o he_o than_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n that_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o but_o there_o be_v no_o life_n to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o sinner_n by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o any_o law_n perform_v by_o he_o ergo._n the_o antecedent_n be_v full_o prove_v by_o the_o gal._n 3.21_o where_o law_n be_v use_v indefinite_o in_o both_o part_n of_o the_o text_n
say_v and_o only_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o weight_n but_o first_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v how_o we_o understand_v this_o question_n 1._o in_o what_o capacity_n christ_n stand_v when_o he_o bear_v sin_n and_o punishment_n 2._o in_o what_o sense_n he_o bear_v sin_n 3._o what_o personal_a guilt_n be_v 4._o how_o christ_n come_v to_o bear_v personal_a guilt_n a._n as_o to_o the_o first_o that_o christ_n stand_v in_o the_o capacity_n of_o a_o public_a person_n represent_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o elect_a under_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o lapse_v estate_n and_o condition_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n as_o to_o the_o second_o when_o we_o say_v christ_n bear_v sin_n it_o be_v neither_o treason_n or_o blasphemy_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v have_v it_o because_o we_o speak_v in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n however_o to_o prevent_v cavil_v we_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o bp_n term_n personal_a guilt_n which_o can_v 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to_o the_o law_n may_v be_v transfer_v and_o take_v away_o from_o the_o subject_a transgressor_n as_o we_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v as_o to_o the_o three_o the_o bp._n tell_v we_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o personal_a guilt_n and_o it_o be_v very_o plain_a david_n personal_a guilt_n be_v of_o murder_n and_o adultery_n so_o peter_n of_o deny_v his_o master_n now_o the_o bp._n will_v not_o have_v personal_a guilt_n ever_o to_o be_v take_v off_o from_o any_o but_o that_o david_n continue_v in_o heaven_n under_o personal_a guilt_n of_o murder_n and_o adultery_n to_o this_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o last_o christ_n come_v to_o bear_v sin_n 1._o by_o god_n call_n and_o his_o acceptance_n voluntary_o obey_v his_o father_n command_n 2._o in_o submit_v himself_o to_o a_o legal_a way_n of_o proceed_v with_o he_o when_o he_o come_v under_o the_o same_o law_n the_o transgressor_n be_v under_o 3._o by_o a_o legal_a account_v and_o impute_v our_o sin_n to_o he_o he_o come_v in_o forum_n justitiae_fw-la and_o write_v himself_o debtor_n in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o all_o the_o insolvent_a debtor_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n justice_n accept_v of_o he_o as_o a_o sufficient_a paymaster_n hence_o in_o the_o law_n sense_n christ_n be_v call_v by_o god_n what_o he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o natural_a sense_n rom._n 4._o he_o be_v make_v sin_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n and_o god_n call_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v both_o in_o calling_n christ_n sin_n and_o we_o righteous_a §_o 3._o now_o we_o say_v that_o commutation_n of_o person_n be_v so_o far_o and_o no_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o god_n have_v make_v it_o to_o be_v in_o his_o legal_a way_n of_o proceed_v in_o this_o great_a mystery_n that_o christ_n shall_v according_a to_o the_o preordination_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o father_n free_o put_v himself_o under_o a_o judicial_a process_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a under_o the_o same_o law_n that_o they_o transgress_v and_o that_o justice_n shall_v deal_v with_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v the_o original_a transgressor_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n thereof_o in_o transfer_v the_o charge_n upon_o he_o and_o punish_v he_o for_o sin_n hereupon_o follow_v the_o change_n that_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n and_o we_o righteousness_n in_o he_o justice_n receive_v full_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n hence_o we_o shall_v not_o much_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o the_o many_o odious_a inference_n that_o the_o neonom_n will_v draw_v upon_o this_o glorious_a mystery_n nor_o the_o dirty_a reflection_n on_o the_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o truth_n be_v as_o full_o and_o plain_o make_v manifest_a in_o holy_a writ_n as_o any_o doctrine_n of_o godliness_n 1._o it_o be_v plain_a that_o sin_n be_v lay_v on_o christ_n in_o some_o sense_n or_o other_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o express_v in_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v grant_v on_o all_o hand_n the_o physical_a part_n of_o the_o act_n be_v not_o transfer_v to_o 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
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persist_v not_o thus_o to_o fly_v in_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o faithful_a member_n and_o that_o he_o leave_v they_o not_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n as_o well_o as_o such_o a_o persecute_v false_a tongue_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v engage_v to_o pray_v the_o 120th_o psalm_n against_o they_o a_o postscript_n because_o we_o be_v so_o high_o reproach_v by_o our_o adversary_n for_o antinomian_o in_o the_o great_a point_n of_o justication_n i_o think_v it_o very_o needful_a to_o transcribe_v some_o few_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o that_o renown_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n mr._n tho._n shephard_n who_o none_o of_o our_o bitter_a opponent_n can_v call_v a_o antinomian_n he_o show_v how_o christ_n redeem_v 1._o by_o satisfaction_n 2._o by_o strong_a hand_n 1._o by_o satisfaction_n in_o pay_v a_o price_n for_o we_o 1_o cor._n 6._o ult_n hence_o christ_n satisfi_v justice_n 1._o by_o stand_v in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o they_o who_o mercy_n decree_v to_o save_v a_o surety_n stand_v in_o the_o room_n of_o a_o debtor_n heb._n 7.22_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n stand_v in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o mankind_n fall_v so_o christ_n stand_v in_o the_o room_n of_o all_o man_n rise_v or_o to_o be_v restore_v again_o 2._o by_o take_v from_o they_o in_o who_o room_n he_o stand_v the_o eternal_a gild_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n and_o by_o assume_v the_o gild_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n unto_o himself_o 2_o cor._n 5.22_o hence_o luther_n say_v christ_n be_v the_o great_a sinner_n by_o imputation_n 3._o by_o bear_v the_o curse_n and_o wrath_n of_o god_n kindle_v against_o sin_n for_o god_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o when_o he_o see_v sin_n stick_v only_o by_o imputation_n to_o his_o own_o son_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v he_o but_o his_o wrath_n and_o curse_n must_v he_o bear_v gal._n 3.13_o christ_n drink_v up_o the_o cup_n of_o all_o the_o elect_a at_o one_o draught_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v sip_v and_o drink_v and_o torment_v with_o million_o of_o year_n 4._o by_o bring_v into_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n perfect_a righteousness_n rom._n 5.11_o for_o this_o also_o god_n justice_n require_v perfection_n conformity_n to_o the_o law_n as_o well_o as_o perfect_a satisfaction_n in_o suffer_v for_o the_o wrong_n offer_v to_o the_o lawgiver_n justice_n require_v these_o four_o thing_n christ_n satisfy_v justice_n by_o perform_v they_o and_o so_o pay_v the_o price_n 2._o christ_n be_v a_o redeemer_n by_o a_o strong_a hand_n the_o first_o redemption_n by_o price_n finish_v in_o christ_n person_n at_o his_o resurrection_n the_o second_o be_v begin_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o man_n vocation_n and_o end_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n sinc._n conu._n p._n 102_o 103._o by_o satisfaction_n i_o understand_v the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o very_a death_n both_o active_a and_o passive_a by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v heb._n 10.10_o phil._n 2.8_o etc._n etc._n this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o that_o of_o the_o godhead_n for_o then_o what_o need_n be_v there_o for_o christ_n to_o do_v or_o suffer_v but_o that_o which_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o manhood_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v finite_a in_o itself_o though_o infinite_a in_o value_n in_o that_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o such_o a_o person_n this_o righteousness_n of_o god_n may_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1._o absolute_o in_o itself_o 2._o respective_o as_o do_v for_o we_o christ_n absolute_a righteousness_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o as_o he_o be_v mediator_n head_n of_o the_o church_n have_v the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n etc._n etc._n these_o thing_n be_v apply_v for_o our_o good_a but_o be_v not_o impute_v as_o our_o righteousness_n here_o the_o objection_n such_o as_o these_o if_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o than_o we_o be_v mediator_n head_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n vanish_v 2._o the_o respective_a or_o dispensative_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o some_o call_n justitia_fw-la fide_fw-la jussoria_fw-la suretyship_n righteousness_n be_v that_o whereby_o christ_n be_v just_a for_o we_o in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o bear_v god_n image_n we_o once_o have_v and_o have_v now_o lose_v by_o sin_n and_o thus_o we_o be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v as_o righteous_a as_o christ_n by_o imputation_n because_o he_o keep_v the_o law_n for_o we_o and_o here_o observe_v that_o the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o all_o that_o christ_n do_v or_o have_v be_v impute_v to_o we_o as_o our_o righteousness_n but_o whether_o all_o that_o he_o do_v for_o we_o as_o a_o surety_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v not_o in_o substance_n our_o righteousness_n because_o than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o work_a miracle_n preach_v sermon_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v to_o cast_v stumbling-block_n before_o the_o blind_a so_o that_o though_o christ_n do_v not_o bestow_v his_o personal_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n upon_o another_o yet_o what_o hinder_v but_o that_o which_o christ_n do_v by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n for_o another_o the_o same_o shall_v stand_v good_a for_o he_o for_o who_o it_o be_v do_v for_o thus_o it_o be_v among_o men._n christ_n essential_a righteousness_n infinite_a wisdom_n fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o impute_v to_o we_o yet_o these_o have_v conspire_v together_o to_o do_v that_o for_o we_o and_o suffer_v that_o for_o we_o whereby_o we_o come_v to_o be_v righteous_a before_o god_n jer._n 23.6_o this_o righteousness_n therefore_o impute_v to_o we_o justify_v we_o rom._n 5.18_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v righteous_a in_o he_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n whereby_o god_n be_v just_a but_o whereby_o we_o be_v just_a oppose_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n call_v our_o own_o rom._n 10.3_o rom._n 1.17_o not_o righteousness_n from_o he_o as_o the_o papist_n dream_n but_o righteousness_n in_o he_o sound_v believer_n p._n 265_o 266._o errata_fw-la page_n 14._o l._n 2._o ab_fw-la ult_n r._n appeal_v p._n 15._o l._n 5._o r._n what_o necessary_a p._n 16._o l._n 13._o r._n not_o take_v p._n 20._o l._n 5._o ab_fw-la ult_n r._n ponitur_fw-la p._n 23._o l._n 6._o ab_fw-la ult_n r._n not_o find_v p._n 24._o l._n 22._o f._n man_n r._n more_o p._n 43._o l._n 13._o r._n to_o the_o sinner_n p._n 49._o l._n 1._o r._n go_n p._n 61._o l._n 8._o r._n acquaint_v p._n 69._o l._n 18._o r._n meritorious_a p._n 76._o l._n 7._o r._n so_o as_o to_o bare_a l._n 16.19.20_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 21._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 87._o l._n 6._o r._n 23.21_o l._n 9_o deal_n at_o sin_n l._n 21._o r._n so_o as_o to_o my_o old_a acquaintance_n mr._n john_n humphrey_n reverend_a sir_n the_o former_a civility_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o you_o in_o send_v your_o book_n concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n to_o i_o which_o i_o always_o read_v and_o serious_o consider_v know_v you_o to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o thought_n and_o plainhearted_a sine_fw-la fuco_fw-la which_o some_o man_n be_v too_o much_o starch_v with_o these_o i_o say_v first_o engage_v i_o in_o this_o undertake_n for_o which_o i_o must_v crave_v your_o excuse_n look_v upon_o this_o as_o the_o best_a return_v that_o i_o be_o your_o apponent_fw-la in_o the_o doctrine_n you_o have_v deliver_v in_o the_o say_a book_n and_o labour_v strenuous_o to_o defend_v for_o you_o know_v the_o old_a proverbial_a say_v amicus_fw-la plato_n amicus_fw-la aristotiles_fw-la sed_fw-la magis_fw-la amica_fw-la veritas_fw-la i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o nor_o mr._n clerk_n who_o i_o join_v with_o you_o as_o one_o that_o plead_v the_o same_o bad_a cause_n have_v any_o reason_n to_o complain_v of_o uncivil_a treatment_n for_o if_o you_o find_v any_o
god_n execution_n of_o distributive_a justice_n take_v place_n upon_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n §_o 3._o again_o righteousness_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o subject_n it_o be_v either_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o man_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n be_v that_o which_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o himself_o and_o that_o in_o his_o sufficiency_n or_o efficiency_n the_o justice_n appertain_v to_o god_n in_o his_o sufficiency_n be_v his_o essential_a attribute_n whereby_o he_o be_v eternal_o infinite_o and_o unchangeable_o righteous_a this_o be_v not_o a_o righteousness_n impute_v unto_o we_o in_o justification_n but_o a_o justify_v righteousness_n it_o be_v the_o just_a god_n that_o justifi_v §_o 4._o god_n justice_n in_o efficiency_n be_v the_o execution_n thereof_o that_o his_o essential_a justice_n may_v shine_v forth_o to_o his_o praise_n and_o glory_n the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n be_v a_o transient_a act_n and_o be_v either_o legislation_n or_o execution_n of_o his_o law_n god_n legislation_n be_v his_o act_n from_o his_o sovereign_n will_v and_o pleasure_n in_o lay_v what_o law_n he_o please_v on_o the_o creature_n law_n be_v not_o purchase_v of_o god_n any_o more_o than_o grace_n therefore_o they_o that_o talk_v in_o that_o manner_n seem_v neither_o to_o understand_v law_n or_o grace_n in_o god_n legislation_n he_o have_v give_v man_n but_o one_o law_n for_o life_n in_o the_o fulfil_n where_o for_o not_o man_n be_v liable_a to_o be_v eternal_o save_v or_o condemn_v and_o god_n never_o make_v nor_o christ_n purchase_v any_o remedying_a law_n to_o amend_v the_o fault_n thereof_o never_o abrogate_a or_o relaxt_v it_o but_o it_o stand_v in_o its_o full_a sanction_n preceptive_a remunerative_a or_o vindictive_a §_o 5._o there_o neither_o be_v nor_o ever_o be_v any_o justify_v righteousness_n to_o man_n but_o what_o be_v the_o perfect_a and_o complete_a righteousness_n of_o this_o law_n as_o imperfect_a righteousness_n be_v renounce_v and_o condemn_v by_o this_o law_n so_o it_o will_v not_o stand_v for_o justification_n with_o any_o of_o god_n law_n neither_o be_v it_o grace_n in_o god_n to_o relax_v his_o law_n he_o can_v deny_v himself_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o justice_n §_o 6._o the_o execution_n of_o this_o law_n upon_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o mere_a justice_n or_o in_o a_o way_n of_o exact_a justice_n in_o consistency_n with_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o a_o way_n of_o mere_a justice_n to_o the_o glory_n thereof_o on_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n in_o consistency_n with_o all_o the_o design_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n by_o set_v up_o a_o second_o adam_n and_o provide_v such_o a_o righteousness_n in_o he_o as_o may_v full_o answer_v all_o the_o demand_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o law_n shall_v accept_v and_o and_o impute_v to_o the_o sinner_n the_o mediatorial_n and_o surety_n righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n that_o we_o be_v make_v in_o justification_n mr._n h._n deny_v it_o but_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v it_o §_o 7._o righteousness_n of_o man_n be_v to_o be_v distinguish_v either_o as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o own_o performance_n for_o justification_n and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n and_o reject_v by_o the_o apostle_n or_o as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o another_o by_o jesus_n christ_n for_o we_o and_o this_o be_v call_v our_o righteousness_n and_o be_v so_o by_o real_a imputation_n and_o free_a gift_n this_o be_v our_o only_a evangelical_n righteousness_n §_o 8._o it_o be_v also_o consider_v in_o respect_n of_o justification_n before_o god_n in_o this_o respect_n all_o fall_v man_n imperfect_a righteousness_n be_v filthy_a rag_n in_o respect_n of_o sanctification_n they_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o accept_v in_o christ_n the_o person_n be_v justify_v and_o therefore_o believer_n be_v often_o denominate_v righteous_a in_o scripture_n chap._n iu._n of_o imputation_n sect._n 1_o what_o imputation_n import_v §_o 2._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o justification_n §_o 3._o not_o to_o impute_v be_v to_o acquit_v §_o 4._o to_o attribute_v or_o ascribe_v what_o §_o 5._o legal_a imputation_n §_o 6._o the_o second_o sort._n §_o 7._o imputation_n by_o attainder_n §_o 8._o neonomian_o deny_v imputation_n of_o adam_n be_v sin_n §_o 9_o imputation_n by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n §_o 10._o a_o surety_n a_o representative_a §_o 11._o the_o difference_n of_o imputation_n by_o way_n of_o attainder_n and_o by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n §_o 12._o neonomian_o deny_v imputation_n of_o sin_n to_o christ_n sect._n 1_o imputation_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o scripture_n be_v a_o forinsick_a or_o law_n term_n as_o justification_n be_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v the_o account_v thing_n or_o action_n to_o person_n which_o they_o do_v not_o do_v or_o plead_v they_o do_v not_o do_v when_o a_o man_n action_n come_v to_o be_v lie_fw-la coram_fw-la judice_fw-la the_o first_o enquiry_n be_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la whether_o he_o he_o guilty_a of_o it_o or_o not_o guilty_a the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n by_o the_o jury_n be_v the_o imputation_n or_o lay_v gild_n upon_o he_o or_o the_o acquit_v he_o which_o be_v not_o only_a non-imputation_n of_o fault_n to_o he_o but_o impute_v righteousness_n unto_o he_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n on_o the_o verdict_n of_o guilty_a be_v condemnation_n on_o the_o verdict_n of_o not_o guilty_a be_v justification_n i_o find_v the_o word_n so_o use_v 1_o sam._n 22.15_o when_o abimelek_n be_v accuse_v by_o doeg_n to_o saul_n for_o inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n concern_v david_n he_o say_v let_v not_o the_o king_n impute_v any_o thing_n unto_o his_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o the_o king_n lie_v it_o upon_o or_o ascribe_v it_o to_o his_o servant_n as_o a_o fault_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o the_o king_n lie_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o servant_n this_o be_v render_v impute_v by_o our_o translator_n so_o 2_o sam._n 19.19_o shimei_n plead_v with_o david_n for_o his_o pardon_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v not_o my_o lord_n impute_v sin_n to_o i_o likewise_o in_o the_o plea_n of_o a_o righteous_a action_n leu._n 7.18_o if_o the_o priest_n shall_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o three_o day_n god_n say_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v accept_v neither_o shall_v it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o that_o offer_v it_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o in_o offer_v any_o where_o but_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n blood_n shall_v be_v impute_v quint._n impute_v to_o impute_v be_v to_o lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n so_o minst_a lat._n imputare_fw-la aliquid_fw-la alicui_fw-la plin._n caedem_fw-la alicui_fw-la imputare_fw-la so_o quint._n to_o that_o man_n that_o do_v it_o leu._n 17.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o these_o be_v the_o word_n use_v for_o impute_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o as_o the_o sept._n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o forequoted_a place_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n the_o apostle_n use_v it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n whence_o it_o appear_v that_o imputation_n be_v a_o law_n term_n and_o it_o be_v use_v when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v argue_v in_o law_n whether_o this_o thing_n or_o action_n whether_o righteousness_n or_o unrighteousness_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o a_o person_n whereby_o he_o stand_v just_a or_o unjust_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n and_o what_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n be_v be_v imputation_n such_o trial_n do_v especial_o concern_v two_o thing_n right_o or_o action_n in_o matter_n of_o right_a or_o claim_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n impute_v it_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n determine_v it_o or_o impute_v it_o as_o righteousness_n or_o unrighteousness_n §_o 2._o hence_o 1._o imputation_n differ_v from_o justification_n because_o it_o be_v of_o right_n or_o fact_n it_o be_v a_o judgement_n concern_v thing_n or_o action_n according_a to_o law_n justification_n in_o this_o legal_a sense_n or_o condemnation_n be_v of_o person_n according_a to_o imputation_n 2._o gild_n be_v the_o imputation_n of_o fault_n to_o the_o charge_a person_n in_o the_o most_o proper_a sense_n reatus_fw-la culpae_fw-la and_o the_o acquit_v a_o person_n from_o gild_n when_o charge_v be_v the_o make_v he_o righteous_a by_o removal_n of_o unrighteousness_n from_o he_o so_o far_o
socin_n they_o be_v great_o deceive_v who_o gather_v that_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n sin_v in_o adam_n the_o parent_n and_o true_o to_o have_v deserve_v the_o punishment_n of_o death_n for_o sin_n and_o merit_n such_o as_o be_v mere_o personal_a go_v not_o out_o of_o the_o person_n which_o have_v sin_v neither_o do_v parent_n represent_v their_o child_n although_o there_o may_v be_v some_o hurt_n and_o that_o not_o a_o little_a to_o child_n by_o their_o parent_n sin_n as_o indeed_o it_o fall_v out_o in_o adam_n be_v sin_n but_o the_o very_a sin_n and_o merit_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o communicate_v in_o nor_o impute_v to_o adam_n posterity_n and_o hence_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n be_v not_o true_o punish_v for_o adam_n sin_n unless_o they_o imitate_v their_o parent_n schlict_v on_o heb._n 7.10_o whereas_o it_o appear_v plain_o by_o rom._n 5.12_o that_o the_o merit_n pass_v upon_o all_o by_o adam_n sin_n for_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o and_o the_o merit_n of_o death_n can_v be_v without_o imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o it_o pass_v upon_o all_o that_o have_v not_o finned_a actual_o even_o infant_n before_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o imitation_n of_o their_o parent_n quaker_n we_o do_v not_o ascribe_v any_o whit_n of_o adam_n be_v guilt_n to_o man_n till_o they_o make_v it_o they_o by_o the_o like_a act_n of_o disobedience_n barchl_n this_o be_v also_o pelagian_a doctrine_n that_o adam_n be_v sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o his_o posterity_n §_o 9_o imputation_n be_v also_o by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n and_o it_o be_v when_o the_o sin_n or_o debt_n of_o one_o person_n be_v by_o law_n charge_v upon_o or_o impute_v to_o another_o in_o order_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o principal_a or_o personal_a transgressor_n here_o it_o be_v always_o understand_v that_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o surety_n be_v as_o good_a and_o acceptable_a to_o the_o law_n as_o that_o of_o the_o principal_a 2._o that_o the_o surety_n can_v become_v paymaster_n in_o law_n unless_o he_o take_v the_o debt_n or_o sin_n upon_o he_o instead_o of_o the_o proper_a transgressor_n he_o must_v be_v charge_v as_o transgressor_n else_o the_o law_n can_v make_v no_o demand_n upon_o he_o 3._o he_o must_v free_o offer_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o surety_n no_o person_n can_v be_v force_v in_o any_o case_n to_o be_v surety_n for_o another_o 4._o when_o he_o have_v engage_v himself_o in_o suretyship_n the_o law_n take_v he_o person_n for_o person_n the_o principal_a debt_n become_v he_o and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o payment_n become_v the_o principal_n in_o a_o real_a legal_a commutation_n here_o be_v no_o natural_a or_o moral_a change_n but_o sponsorial_n and_o legal_a nay_o no_o logical_a change_n i._n e._n one_o relation_n be_v not_o change_v into_o another_o the_o surety_n into_o the_o principal_a nor_o principal_a into_o the_o surety_n but_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n the_o principal_a debt_n become_v the_o surety's_n and_o the_o surety_n payment_n be_v the_o principal_n whereupon_o the_o principal_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o sin_n or_o debt_n for_o which_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v have_v the_o discharge_n in_o full_a and_o be_v as_o perfect_o righteous_a as_o to_o that_o as_o the_o surety_n himself_o he_o be_v not_o it_o may_v be_v so_o rich_a and_o honourable_a as_o his_o surety_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o debt_n satisfy_v the_o law_n have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v to_o he_o than_o to_o the_o surety_n a_o alderman_n fetch_v a_o prisoner_n and_o with_o he_o many_o more_o out_o of_o ludgate_n owe_v five_o or_o ten_o pound_n a_o piece_n this_o little_a money_n be_v all_o that_o be_v owe_v in_o the_o world_n by_o the_o poor_a man_n when_o discharge_v the_o law_n have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v to_o he_o than_o to_o the_o alderman_n and_o he_o be_v as_o righteous_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n though_o he_o will_v not_o pretend_v to_o be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o rich_a or_o a_o ransomer_n of_o other_o out_o of_o prison_n as_o the_o alderman_n himself_o be_v §_o 10._o he_o that_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o other_o must_v be_v a_o representative_a and_o public_a person_n that_o must_v personate_v or_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o they_o who_o sin_n he_o bear_v and_o must_v be_v either_o substitute_v by_o the_o court_n or_o if_o by_o some_o other_o he_o must_v be_v allow_v to_o be_v capable_a and_o able_a to_o make_v payment_n must_v be_v accept_v and_o deal_v with_o in_o the_o name_n and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o other_o and_o become_v a_o debtor_n or_o transgressor_n in_o and_o for_o the_o person_n he_o do_v represent_v in_o court_n and_o become_v a_o delinquent_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n impute_v sin_n to_o he_o make_v he_o sin_n because_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o owe_v nothing_o on_o his_o own_o account_n he_o that_o do_v in_o foro_fw-la represent_v one_o or_o more_o and_o stand_v not_o nor_o act_n for_o himself_o but_o other_o be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o representative_a as_o a_o burgess_n or_o citizen_n in_o parliament_n and_o they_o that_o he_o represent_v be_v say_v to_o act_v in_o and_o by_o he_o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n to_o say_v that_o he_o that_o stand_v legal_o or_o civil_o in_o the_o place_n of_o another_o to_o act_v his_o part_n and_o in_o his_o name_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o public_a person_n but_o man_n will_v throw_v down_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n to_o establish_v their_o own_o fond_a conceit_n and_o error_n §_o 11._o the_o difference_n between_o imputation_n by_o way_n of_o attainder_n and_o by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n be_v that_o this_o imputation_n be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o sinner_n but_o that_o be_v as_o to_o legal_a single_a effect_n only_o to_o the_o sinner_n destruction_n 2._o that_o in_o this_o imputation_n in_o the_o way_n of_o suretyship_n as_o there_o be_v imputation_n of_o the_o sinner_n sin_n to_o the_o surety_n so_o there_o be_v a_o re-imputation_n of_o the_o surety_n righteousness_n to_o the_o sinner_n but_o in_o imputation_n of_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o attainder_n there_o be_v no_o re-imputation_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o first_o sinner_n 3._o the_o imputation_n do_v differ_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o transaction_n in_o imputation_n of_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o attainder_n sin_n be_v transfer_v from_o the_o representative_a to_o the_o represent_v but_o in_o imputation_n by_o way_n of_o suretyship_n sin_n be_v transfer_v from_o the_o represent_v to_o the_o representative_a and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o though_o we_o be_v fit_o say_v to_o sin_n in_o adam_n because_o he_o be_v our_o representative_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o fit_o say_v that_o christ_n sin_v in_o we_o because_o that_o we_o be_v never_o representative_n to_o christ_n but_o it_o be_v fit_o say_v we_o be_v righteous_a in_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v our_o representative_a and_o that_o we_o satisfy_v in_o christ_n which_o say_v do_v not_o rob_v christ_n of_o his_o glory_n of_o satisfaction_n but_o give_v it_o he_o affirm_v that_o christ_n satisfy_v and_o for_o we_o and_o that_o god_n be_v well_o please_v with_o we_o through_o he_o if_o a_o man_n that_o have_v owe_v money_n to_o a._n and_o pay_v he_o by_o his_o surety_n b._n be_v charge_v that_o he_o owe_v a._n so_o much_o money_n he_o deny_v it_o and_o say_v i_o pay_v you_o by_o b._n do_v he_o speak_v true_a or_o false_a do_v he_o not_o speak_v proper_o do_v he_o hereby_o say_v i_o pay_v you_o by_o my_o own_o money_n no_o he_o only_o say_v that_o b._n pay_v for_o i_o my_o debt_n with_o his_o money_n but_o we_o see_v how_o neonomian_o will_v pick_v quarrel_n with_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n as_o they_o do_v in_o their_o denial_n of_o this_o high_a and_o fundamental_a point_n of_o imputation_n of_o sin_n to_o christ_n and_o charge_v it_o for_o a_o error_n to_o say_v we_o satisfy_v in_o christ_n §_o 12._o neonom_fw-la christ_n neither_o be_v a_o sinner_n nor_o repute_v a_o sinner_n by_o god_n r._n b._n end_v of_o contr._n p._n 122._o christ_n take_v not_o reatum_fw-la facti_fw-la nor_o reatum_fw-la culpae_fw-la as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o difference_n between_o they_o he_o take_v reatum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o guilt_n of_o punishment_n that_o be_v always_o in_o the_o fault_n for_o nothing_o deserve_v punishment_n but_o fault_n scr._n g._n d._n p._n 89._o they_o dangerous_o affirm_v mean_v those_o he_o call_v antinomian_o that_o christ_n take_v not_o only_o the_o punishment_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o guilt_n and_o reatum_fw-la paenae_fw-la which_o be_v a_o assume_v obligation_n to_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n deserve_v by_o we_o but_o all_o our_o very_a sin_n themselves_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o the_o sin_n
he_o always_o have_v and_o will_v deal_v with_o they_o that_o stand_v upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n if_o you_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v the_o test_n of_o your_o own_o righteousness_n you_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o it_o yea_o i_o will_v deal_v not_o only_o righteous_o with_o you_o according_a to_o my_o law_n but_o condescend_o if_o you_o be_v able_a to_o turn_v from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n and_o abide_v in_o it_o and_o not_o turn_v to_o sin_n again_o but_o all_o this_o be_v to_o show_v they_o their_o folly_n in_o trust_v to_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o ability_n to_o perform_v it_o for_o he_o say_v v._o 31._o cast_v away_o all_o your_o transgression_n i._n e._n there_o be_v not_o the_o guilt_n of_o any_o must_v lie_v upon_o you_o and_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n where_o he_o challenge_v they_o to_o do_v that_o which_o no_o natural_a man_n can_v do_v but_o because_o they_o stand_v upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o natural_a ability_n god_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o test_n for_o their_o conviction_n that_o they_o may_v fly_v to_o his_o grace_n both_o for_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n which_o full_o appear_v by_o the_o promise_n chap_n 36.25_o 26_o 27._o where_o both_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o ourselves_o he_o allege_v also_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n he_o that_o do_v they_o shall_v live_v in_o they_o i._n e._n say_v he_o he_o shall_v be_v justify_v in_o they_o resp_n now_o its_o strange_a a_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o absurd_a to_o bring_v the_o express_a tenor_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o be_v that_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n when_o it_o be_v positive_o affirm_v that_o this_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n direct_o oppose_v to_o that_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n gal._n 3.12_o nay_o he_o be_v not_o content_a with_o this_o downright_a contradiction_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n he_o go_v on_o if_o you_o make_v a_o question_n there_o be_v another_o text_n must_v convince_v you_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n to_o live_v by_o our_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o it_o resp_n the_o man_n i_o suppose_v say_v these_o thing_n by_o rote_n not_o mind_v the_o text_n he_o say_v there_o be_v another_o text_n but_o name_v not_o where_o but_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n gal._n 3.11_o the_o very_a recite_v whereof_o will_n be_v answer_n enough_o to_o he_o the_o apostle_n be_v prove_v a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n perfect_o or_o imperfect_o perform_a be_v evident_a for_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n i._n e._n he_o that_o be_v righteous_a be_v righteous_a by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n which_o his_o faith_n as_o its_o food_n feed_v upon_o during_o his_o life_n of_o justification_n §_o 2._o his_o second_o argument_n be_v medioc_fw-la p._n 19_o 20._o when_o this_o very_a phrase_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o find_v in_o scripture_n so_o say_v mr._n cl._n resp_n that_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v find_v in_o scripture_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v as_o in_o the_o instance_n of_o abraham_n rom._n 4._o now_o our_o adversary_n will_v grant_v we_o this_o dilemma_n that_o either_o it_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o or_o his_o own_o not_o his_o own_o because_o he_o be_v ungodly_a when_o justify_v for_o when_o he_o be_v ungodly_a say_v the_o text_n faith_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n what_o of_o faith_n sure_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o thing_n he_o believe_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n who_o day_n of_o expiation_n he_o see_v this_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n for_o if_o abraham_n see_v christ_n day_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o expiation_n for_o this_o end_n he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o good_a news_n or_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o he_o be_v christ_n in_o the_o promise_n gal._n 3.8_o and_o the_o same_o righteousness_n the_o heathen_a be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o ibid._n faith_n wherever_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v account_v for_o righteousness_n or_o wherever_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v account_v righteous_a it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v objective_o and_o put_v for_o the_o righteousness_n that_o it_o do_v eye_n and_o lay_v hold_v upon_o but_o two_o be_v not_o christ_n righteousness_n say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o let_v we_o a_o little_a examine_v scripture_n first_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o in_o rom._n 4._o where_o imputation_n be_v often_o mention_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 4.21_o 22._o observe_n abraham_n believe_v the_o promise_n viz._n of_o christ_n say_v therefore_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n viz._n the_o thing_n promise_v and_o the_o thing_n believe_v for_o he_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v therefore_o the_o thing_n promise_v be_v that_o which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o now_o say_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o believe_v you_o be_v tell_v this_o because_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o abraham_n and_o none_o have_v it_o but_o abraham_n but_o it_o be_v write_v not_o for_o he_o only_o but_o for_o we_o that_o have_v the_o same_o faith_n righteousness_n and_o imputation_n to_o we_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v if_o we_o believe_v i._n e._n receive_v that_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n which_o abraham_n receive_v embrace_v the_o promise_n viz._n believe_v on_o he_o that_o justify_v and_o on_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o then_o the_o argument_n stand_v thus_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o resurrection_n for_o justification_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n this_o none_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o his_o resurrection_n for_o or_o because_o of_o our_o justification_n be_v impute_v to_o every_o believer_n as_o be_v plain_a in_o the_o text_n chap._n 4.24_o 25._o and_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o the_o justification_n speak_v of_o and_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n throughout_o the_o chapter_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n the_o apostle_n assert_v here_o and_o gal._n 3._o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n as_o abraham_n be_v 3._o the_o scripture_n say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5.9_o and_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 4.28_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n but_o we_o be_v so_o justify_v by_o the_o place_n mention_v now_o then_o none_o cna_fw-mi deny_v that_o christ_n shed_n his_o blood_n be_v his_o righteousness_n and_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v by_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o and_o if_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v impute_v than_o not_o that_o if_o mr._n humph._n will_v say_v its_o effective_a only_o its_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o blood_n as_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n shed_v for_o we_o where_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v accept_v as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o very_a blood_n of_o the_o sinner_n four_o that_o by_o which_o we_o have_v redemption_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o death_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o whereby_o we_o have_v redemption_n and_o therefore_o that_o redeem_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o rom_n 3.25_o 26._o col._n 4.14_o but_o more_o of_o this_o by_o and_o by_o for_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o it_o bless_a be_v god_n neonomian_n doctrine_n i_o be_o full_o assure_v be_v far_o from_o gospel_n as_o far_o as_o darkness_n be_v from_o light_n §_o 3._o his_o three_o argument_n against_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v if_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v we_o in_o itself_o it_o must_v be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o active_a or_o passive_a obedience_n or_o both_o but_o it_o be_v neither_o resp_n we_o say_v both_o he_o go_v to_o prove_v his_o active_a obedience_n be_v not_o impute_v if_o it_o be_v then_o must_v we_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o he_o as_o have_v commit_v no_o sin_n nor_o omit_v no_o duty_n and_o then_o what_o need_n will_v there_o be_v of_o christ_n death_n resp_n the_o same_o consequent_a may_v be_v corrupt_o draw_v upon_o imputation_n of_o his_o passive_a as_o he_o do_v but_o the_o consequent_a follow_v not_o for_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v upon_o supposal_n that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v perfect_o
dwell_v in_o eternity_n there_o be_v no_o time_n nor_o succession_n christ_n be_v set_v up_o from_o eternity_n prov._n 8._o as_o surety_n a_o thousand_o year_n be_v to_o god_n but_o as_o one_o day_n and_o much_o less_o therefore_o christ_n execution_n of_o his_o suretyship_n on_o earth_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v eternal_o before_o the_o lord_n hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n hence_o the_o faithful_a before_o his_o come_n have_v a_o full_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o remission_n of_o sin_n through_o this_o covenant_n relation_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o pass_v they_o by_o for_o remission_n till_o christ_n be_v actual_o slay_v but_o they_o have_v the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n as_o full_o as_o we_o heb._n 4.15_o 7._o he_o continue_v our_o surety_n that_o have_v pay_v stand_v and_o plead_v his_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o we_o therefore_o be_v our_o surety_n now_o since_o payment_n carry_v his_o own_o blood_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o and_o there_o make_v intercssion_n for_o we_o chap._n xv._o more_o place_n of_o scripture_n vindicated_n from_o false_a gloss_n section_n 1._o of_o daniel_n 9.24_o §_o 2._o of_o ephes_n 1.4_o §_o 3._o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o examine_v §_o 4._o of_o gal._n 5.7_o 8._o §_o 5._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n james_n §_o 6._o mr._n h._n and_o mr._n cl._n answer_v section_n 1._o mr._n hum._n interpret_v daniel_n 9.24_o thus_o he_o shall_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o iniquity_n and_o so_o shall_v bring_v in_o a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n i._n e._n he_o shall_v by_o his_o death_n procure_v a_o covenant_n or_o law_n of_o grace_n by_o our_o performance_n whereof_o without_o the_o law_n we_o be_v righteous_a and_o must_v be_v save_v it_o be_v that_o be_v our_o righteousness_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o procure_v for_o we_o this_o new_a law_n we_o can_v not_o be_v save_v resp_n let_v we_o see_v how_o mr._n h'_v gloss_n will_v hold_v with_o the_o text_n for_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o hold_v not_o with_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n seventy_o week_n shall_v be_v distribute_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o word_n lie_v the_o key_n of_o the_o prophecy_n not_o to_o our_o purpose_n now_o to_o speak_v to_o upon_o thy_o people_n i.e._n the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n here_o and_o upon_o the_o city_n of_o thy_o holiness_n or_o holy_a city_n to_o finish_v transgression_n to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n these_o event_n seem_v in_o our_o english_a to_o be_v the_o same_o but_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o original_a the_o first_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o margin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o restrain_v transgression_n i._n e._n by_o the_o reformation_n of_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n in_o the_o compass_n of_o these_o 72_o week_n but_o to_o make_v a_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n or_o sin-offering_n by_o the_o offering_n up_o of_o christ_n within_o the_o 72_o week_n and_o to_o make_v expiation_n for_o sin_n true_a not_o typical_a and_o perfect_a expiation_n by_o the_o expiation_n make_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o bring_v everlasting_a righteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bring_v in_o eternal_a righteousness_n or_o the_o righteousness_n of_o age_n lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v go_v no_o further_o in_o the_o prophecy_n this_o prophecy_n be_v general_o own_a to_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o verse_n the_o time_n be_v set_v in_o a_o mysterious_a manner_n to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n his_o offering_n up_o and_o erect_v the_o gospel_n church_n the_o angel_n the_o event_n that_o shall_v fall_v out_o in_o this_o compass_n of_o time_n especial_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n wherein_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o abolish_n sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb._n 9.26_o wherein_o he_o also_o finish_v all_o sin-offering_n 2._o he_o shall_v put_v it_o away_o by_o make_v atonement_n and_o expiation_n lxx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o blot_v out_o and_o atone_v for_o transgression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o pih_o signify_v to_o make_v expiation_n and_o atonement_n by_o sacrifice_n even_o to_o the_o blot_v they_o out_o and_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o divine_a justice_n for_o then_o sin_n be_v expiate_v when_o the_o debt-book_n be_v cancel_v thus_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v sprinkle_v on_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o on_o all_o the_o people_n so_o that_o there_o be_v plenary_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o thereby_o a_o righteousness_n everlasting_a bring_v in_o i._n e._n preach_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rev._n 14.6.2_o thereby_o reveal_v and_o make_v manifest_a free_v from_o the_o vail_n and_o shadow_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o though_o it_o be_v give_v we_o in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o lay_v obscure_v long_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n type_n yet_o now_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o the_o appear_a of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v abolish_v death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d null_v or_o abandon_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n the_o apostle_n seem_v plain_o to_o allude_v to_o these_o expression_n of_o daniel_n the_o bring_n in_o of_o righteousness_n be_v plain_o no_o more_o than_o the_o bring_v the_o sacrifice_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n for_o everlasting_a righteousness_n oppose_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v but_o temporary_a offer_v every_o year_n but_o this_o expiation_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o offering_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o age_n or_o if_o it_o carry_v any_o thing_n distinct_a from_o precede_a event_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_v to_o all_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o he_o add_v this_o to_o signify_v the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v also_o everlasting_a and_o to_o be_v understand_v always_o as_o a_o compliment_n of_o that_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n in_o answer_n to_o mr._n h._n i_o say_v 1._o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n it_o be_v not_o procure_v but_o it_o be_v that_o which_o procure_v 2._o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o prophesy_v of_o not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o ourselves_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n that_o expiate_v the_o old_a transgression_n and_o therefore_o here_o be_v nothing_o of_o a_o new-law_n speak_v of_o 4._o justify_v righteousness_n be_v such_o as_o satisfy_v the_o law_n break_v and_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v at_o least_o expiation_n in_o it_o 5._o it_o be_v very_o absurd_a and_o contradictio_fw-la in_o adjecto_fw-la to_o talk_v of_o a_o law_n of_o grace_n if_o thereby_o be_v mean_v a_o law_n for_o justification_n and_o again_o absurd_v to_o talk_v of_o perform_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o law_n without_o law_n 6._o how_o be_v new-law-righteousness_n for_o it_o be_v but_o imperfect_a obedience_n and_o therefore_o will_v be_v quite_o wipe_v away_o at_o death_n for_o when_o thing_n that_o be_v perfect_a be_v come_v those_o that_o be_v imperfect_a be_v do_v away_o you_o will_v say_v it_o may_v last_v in_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n than_o the_o new_a law_n will_v turn_v into_o he_o old_a for_o they_o make_v imperfection_n to_o be_v a_o proper_a adjunct_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o new-law_n and_o appropriate_a to_o it_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o old_a law_n so_o that_o here_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o new_a law_n and_o in_o heaven_n by_o the_o old_a law_n what_o a_o stir_n do_v these_o man_n make_v with_o the_o law_n and_o how_o do_v they_o shift_v and_o shirk_v from_o one_o law_n to_o another_o swerve_v from_o faith_n and_o truth_n to_o law_n single_o make_v themselves_o great_a teacher_n of_o the_o law_n but_o understand_v neither_o what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v i_o will_v fain_o know_v whether_o daniel_n be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o new_a law_n righteousness_n it_o seem_v he_o do_v not_o understand_v that_o that_o kind_n of_o justification_n be_v then_o afoot_n and_o its_o a_o wonder_n the_o angel_n gabriel_n can_v come_v to_o tell_v he_o that_o in_o a_o few_o year_n hence_o the_o messiah_n shall_v come_v and_o bring_v in_o old_a self_n righteousness_n again_o for_o justification_n which_o be_v so_o choice_a and_o precious_a a_o commodity_n that_o it_o shall_v cost_v he_o his_o blood_n to_o purchase_v will_v not_o daniel_n be_v amaze_v at_o it_o that_o a_o man_n so_o
lie_v in_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n v._o 24_o 25._o likewise_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n i._n e._n justify_v for_o god_n reconcile_v none_o but_o by_o justification_n reconciliation_n be_v essential_a to_o it_o and_o therefore_o non_fw-la imputation_n of_o sin_n for_o while_o a_o man_n lie_v under_o a_o law_n charge_v of_o sin_n he_o be_v unrighteous_a till_o he_o be_v impute_v righteous_a by_o the_o law_n the_o major_n be_v evident_a from_o what_o be_v say_v in_o proof_n of_o the_o minor_a for_o non_fw-la imputation_n of_o sin_n to_o a_o sinner_n be_v essential_a to_o his_o justification_n which_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o by_o a_o cover_a righteousness_n and_o when_o a_o law_n impute_v sin_n the_o same_o law_n must_v justify_v by_o impute_v to_o he_o a_o adequate_a and_o satisfactory_a righteousness_n §_o 8._o arg._n 8._o the_o sin_n of_o sinner_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v impute_v typical_o to_o the_o highpriest_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v very_o easy_a to_o make_v appear_v ergo._n the_o sin_n of_o all_o save_v sinner_n be_v impute_v real_o to_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n to_o they_o see_v 1_o cor._n 5.21_o rom._n 3.25_o heb._n 9.15_o §_o 9_o arg._n 9_o that_o which_o can_v be_v plead_v for_o pardon_n or_o justification_n unless_o it_o be_v impute_v be_v when_o it_o be_v pleadible_o impute_v unto_o justification_n but_o christ_n very_a righteousness_n be_v pleadible_a etc._n etc._n ergo._n the_o minor_a i_o suppose_v these_o gentleman_n dare_v not_o deny_v for_o i_o find_v though_o they_o will_v not_o have_v it_o their_o immediate_a righteousness_n by_o imputation_n yet_o they_o will_v have_v it_o for_o some_o remote_a and_o as_o a_o reserve_n at_o a_o dead_a lift_n when_o conscience_n see_v that_o neither_o the_o new_a law_n nor_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o will_v serve_v the_o turn_n now_o that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o pleadible_a without_o imputation_n to_o we_o neither_o by_o christ_n in_o heaven_n nor_o by_o we_o on_o earth_n its_o plain_a for_o if_o christ_n be_v never_o so_o righteous_a his_o plea_n be_v answerer_v in_o say_v thou_o be_v righteous_a for_o thyself_o i_o never_o impute_v thy_o righteousness_n to_o these_o let_v they_o plead_v for_o their_o own_o justification_n if_o they_o plead_v it_o with_o god_n the_o answer_n be_v christ_n be_v righteous_a for_o himself_o his_o righteousness_n not_o impute_v to_o thou_o no_o more_o than_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n and_o therefore_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v pleadible_a its_o impute_a without_o imputation_n it_o be_v not_o pleadible_a for_o we_o or_o by_o we_o §_o 10._o arg._n 10._o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o suretyship_n righteousness_n must_v be_v impute_v else_o it_o be_v of_o no_o value_n to_o the_o offender_n but_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v a_o suretyship_n righteousness_n he_o be_v a_o surety_n his_o righteousness_n must_v be_v such_o and_o as_o for_o the_o major_a its_o plain_a that_o the_o justice_n that_o accept_v one_o person_n to_o be_v surety_n for_o another_o do_v impute_v or_o account_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o surety_n to_o that_o other_o or_o else_o it_o accept_v not_o the_o surety_n be_v reject_v now_o that_o christ_n be_v accept_v as_o a_o surety_n be_v beyond_o all_o question_n heb._n 7.22_o §_o 11._o arg._n 11._o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v a_o impute_v righteousness_n for_o 1._o as_o adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n that_o have_v a_o covenant_n stand_v for_o all_o his_o seed_n so_o the_o 2d_o christ_n be_v and_o have_v for_o he_o 2._o as_o adam_n be_v sin_n come_v by_o imputation_n upon_o his_o seed_n so_o christ_n righteousness_n on_o he_o as_o full_o appear_v from_o rom._n 5._o but_o this_o i_o must_v not_o now_o enlarge_v upon_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o full_a and_o plain_a therein_o that_o i_o never_o can_v see_v any_o thing_n say_v to_o oppose_v that_o can_v have_v weight_n with_o any_o learned_a and_o rational_a interpreter_n if_o unprejudiced_a against_o truth_n chap._n xviii_o what_o interest_n and_o concern_v faith_n have_v in_o our_o justification_n section_n 1._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n as_o speak_v of_o §_o 2._o what_o this_o faith_n be_v §_o 3._o and_o how_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n §_o 4._o arg._n to_o prove_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o our_o righteousness_n section_n 1._o have_v prove_v christ_n righteousness_n to_o be_v the_o only_a righteousness_n for_o a_o sinner_n justification_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o that_o this_o righteousness_n be_v certain_o impute_v to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v we_o shall_v in_o the_o last_o place_n inquire_v what_o concern_v and_o interest_n faith_n have_v in_o our_o justification_n i_o shall_v not_o speak_v of_o faith_n accompany_v salvation_n at_o large_a as_o the_o apostle_n do_v heb._n 11_o wherein_o he_o also_o comprehend_v justify_v among_o the_o other_o sense_n there_o speak_v of_o but_o only_o of_o faith_n as_o it_o refer_v to_o justification_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o §_o 2._o justify_v faith_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o a_o poor_a sinner_n believe_v in_o god_n unto_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 2.8_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o purchase_a benefit_n for_o a_o elect_a person_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n to_o a_o sinner_n there_o be_v no_o grace_n live_v tell_v faith_n than_o christ_n live_v in_o he_o it_o be_v to_o a_o poor_a undo_v break_a sinner_n 4._o this_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o grace_n to_o believe_v in_o god_n and_o christ_n 1._o to_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o law_n his_o certain_a curse_n under_o it_o impossibility_n of_o come_v to_o the_o work_v thereof_o that_o its_o a_o say_v worthy_a of_o all_o acceptance_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n whereof_o paul_n say_v he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a not_o that_o he_o be_v righteous_a subordinate_o to_o christ_n to_o qualify_v he_o for_o it_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v proper_o call_v fides_fw-la but_o its_o hard_a to_o distinguish_v this_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n and_o hypocrite_n therefore_o 2._o there_o be_v believe_v in_o i_o e._n rest_v upon_o god_n and_o christ_n rest_v on_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n of_o a_o good_a thing_n to_o we_o as_o for_o eternal_a life_n and_o for_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n now_o faithfulness_n belong_v to_o person_n truth_n unto_o thing_n when_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o only_o believe_v the_o thing_n promise_v true_a but_o believe_v he_o faithful_a who_o have_v promise_v and_o from_o thence_o do_v stay_v himself_o and_o his_o soul_n acquisce_n in_o it_o this_o be_v proper_o fiducia_fw-la trust_v in_o god_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o particular_a application_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o soul_n unto_o god_n in_o christ_n believe_v that_o all_o the_o promise_n especial_o those_o that_o concern_v eternal_a life_n and_o justification_n by_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o in_o he_o make_v and_o perform_v in_o he_o §_o 3._o hence_o by_o faith_n we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v justify_v 1._o because_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n it_o be_v that_o we_o believe_v to_o and_o come_v unto_o believe_v rom._n 10.10_o we_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n 2._o by_o faith_n a_o man_n be_v divorce_v from_o the_o law_n and_o legal_a righteousness_n and_o come_v into_o a_o new_a marriage_n relation_n to_o christ_n for_o righteousness_n and_o life_n rom._n 7.3_o because_o its_o that_o grace_n only_o whereby_o a_o man_n can_v go_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o fetch_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o another_o 4._o it_o be_v that_o grace_n which_o from_o the_o very_a law_n of_o its_o nature_n which_o it_o have_v through_o grace_n do_v always_o deny_v itself_o any_o thing_n of_o righteousness_n for_o justification_n and_o give_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o christ_n alone_o 5._o in_o that_o it_o do_v fiducial_o rest_v and_o depend_v thereon_o believe_v 6._o it_o dwell_v upon_o a_o object_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v not_o see_v by_o sense_n or_o reason_n yea_o it_o be_v the_o hypostasis_fw-la of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o the_o soul_n christ_n live_v as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o faith_n take_v away_o christ_n from_o it_o and_o you_o leave_v it_o a_o dead_a nothing_o or_o worse_o it_o return_v to_o unbelief_n 7._o because_o by_o this_o faith_n the_o soul_n see_v god_n at_o peace_n with_o he_o and_o he_o have_v peace_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o controversy_n be_v at_o a_o end_n