bind_v not_o a_o person_n to_o both_o these_o at_o once_o but_o disjunctiuè_fw-la i._n e._n it_o bind_v he_o to_o obedience_n or_o to_o punishment_n primary_o and_o absolute_o to_o the_o one_o secondary_o and_o exit_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la i._n e._n upon_o failure_n of_o that_o obedience_n to_o the_o other_o neither_o be_v adam_n before_o his_o fall_n nor_o be_v we_o since_o bind_v to_o both_o at_o once_o not_o we_o i_o say_v more_o than_o be_v adam_n for_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v for_o our_o crime_n we_o cease_v to_o be_v sinner_n and_o do_v become_v righteous_a in_o this_o sense_n that_o we_o be_v no_o long_o bind_v to_o suffer_v and_o we_o be_v entitle_v to_o a_o right_a of_o be_v deal_v with_o as_o righteous_a we_o be_v indeed_o bind_v to_o obedience_n for_o the_o future_a not_o to_o that_o obedience_n for_o the_o not_o perform_v whereof_o by_o punishment_n we_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n but_o to_o another_o new_a obedience_n which_o if_o we_o do_v not_o perform_v then_o be_v 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do_v fulfil_v it_o in_o short_a i_o say_v 1._o that_o a_o innocent_a person_n shall_v doubtless_o go_v to_o heaven_n and_o be_v reward_v though_o he_o be_v no_o more_o than_o so_o 2._o i_o be_o not_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o any_o rational_a creature_n can_v be_v more_o than_o innocent_a for_o to_o be_v innocent_a be_v to_o be_v no_o transgressor_n of_o any_o law_n i.e._n of_o any_o law_n which_o command_v good_a or_o forbid_v evil_a and_o how_o any_o one_o can_v rational_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v more_o innocent_a than_o to_o be_v no_o transgressor_n of_o any_o such_o law_n i_o do_v not_o know_v except_o there_o be_v work_n of_o supererrogation_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o doctor_n be_v gross_a mistake_n to_o think_v that_o adam_n obedience_n to_o the_o divine_a command_n do_v this_o be_v by_o god_n constiut_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o have_v a_o right_a or_o title_n to_o life_n for_o that_o right_a he_o have_v already_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o habitual_a innocency_n or_o holiness_n in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v whereas_o it_o be_v the_o condition_n only_o of_o his_o hold_v that_o right_a to_o life_n which_o at_o present_a he_o have_v and_o if_o adam_n can_v not_o have_v have_v a_o title_n to_o life_n before_o he_o have_v keep_v all_o the_o commandment_n he_o can_v not_o have_v have_v right_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v i_o mean_v not_o till_o his_o last_o gasp_n 4._o the_o doctor_n very_o absurd_o suppose_v thing_n contradictory_n in_o suppose_v that_o adam_n be_v or_o can_v be_v innocent_a any_o long_o than_o he_o do_v continue_v to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n for_o he_o who_o do_v only_o forbear_v the_o evil_a which_o god_n forbid_v but_o do_v not_o do_v the_o good_a enjoin_v be_v neither_o true_o nor_o reputative_o innocent_a 5._o it_o be_v false_o say_v by_o the_o doctor_n that_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o say_a enquiry_n be_v find_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o live_v upon_o earth_n this_o be_v evident_o his_o meaning_n for_o which_o he_o quote_v two_o scripture_n but_o abuse_n both_o of_o they_o for_o 1._o by_o that_o life_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 5.10_o be_v not_o mean_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n which_o in_o the_o state_n of_o his_o humiliation_n he_o live_v upon_o earth_n but_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n which_o he_o never_o to_o die_v again_o do_v now_o live_v in_o his_o estate_n of_o exaltation_n and_o session_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n of_o which_o his_o life_n the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o heb._n 7.25_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 2._o as_o for_o that_o other_o text_n allege_v by_o he_o phil._n 3.9_o he_o have_v often_o abuse_v it_o as_o often_o as_o in_o any_o place_n of_o his_o book_n he_o have_v handle_v it_o for_o by_o the_o righteousness_n there_o say_v to_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n be_v not_o mean_v christ_n personal_a righteousness_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n life_n impute_v to_o believer_n but_o that_o righteousness_n which_o do_v consist_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n or_o in_o be_v faithful_a christian_n chap._n xxxii_o that_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v in_o scripture_n that_o we_o do_v receive_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o doctor_n be_v pervert_v that_o in_o phil._n 3.9_o from_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o pervert_v the_o sense_n of_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o utter_o beside_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o mistake_v the_o sense_n of_o rom._n 5.10_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v no_o more_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n for_o a_o sinner_n salvation_n than_o for_o his_o reconciliation_n the_o contrary_a whereunto_o be_v suppose_v by_o dr._n o._n his_o iterate_a mistake_n touch_v the_o end_n of_o adam_n obedience_n the_o doctor_n say_v p._n 186._o the_o righteousness_n we_o receive_v be_v oppose_v to_o our_o own_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n oppose_v to_o it_o not_o as_o something_o in_o another_o kind_n but_o as_o something_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n exclude_v that_o from_o such_o a_o end_n which_o the_o other_o obtain_v now_o this_o be_v that_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o law_n himself_o thereby_o be_v make_v to_o we_o righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o answ_n 1._o by_o the_o righteousness_n we_o receive_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o doctor_n mean_v christ_n obedience_n to_o the_o law_n perform_v in_o his_o life-time_n whereupon_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v neither_o say_v in_o that_o scripture_n neither_o be_v there_o such_o a_o say_n in_o any_o other_o scripture_n that_o believer_n do_v receive_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o
sinner_n to_o be_v quite_o another_o thing_n and_o of_o another_o kind_n than_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o objection_n answer_v p._n 152._o chap._n xxviii_o another_o evil_a consequence_n of_o the_o say_a imputation_n that_o it_o subvert_v the_o necessity_n of_o our_o repentance_n in_o order_n to_o our_o salvation_n by_o christ_n that_o the_o nonnecessity_n thereof_o in_o believer_n have_v be_v assert_v by_o some_o p._n 155._o chap._n xxix_o another_o evil_a consequence_n of_o the_o say_a imputation_n that_o it_o overthrow_v the_o necessity_n of_o new_a obedience_n in_o order_n to_o a_o sinner_n be_v save_v by_o christ_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o divers_a author_n whereof_o some_o be_v name_v do_v assert_v that_o christian_n be_v not_o to_o do_v any_o good_a duty_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v several_a passage_n to_o this_o purpose_n in_o dr._n owen_n book_n style_v communion_n with_o god_n relate_v with_o animadversion_n thereupon_o more_o at_o large_a p._n 157._o chap._n thirty_o q._n may_v believer_n be_v true_o or_o fit_o say_v to_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o the_o like_a form_n of_o word_n four_o reason_n why_o the_o say_a question_n be_v propose_v and_o answer_v the_o answer_n itself_o 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o express_a say_n in_o scripture_n nor_o any_o scripture_n wherein_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v set_v forth_o under_o the_o metaphor_n of_o raiment_n 2._o that_o our_o own_o personal_a righteousness_n in_o the_o several_a branch_n thereof_o do_v go_v under_o the_o metaphorical_a expression_n of_o robe_n comely_a raiment_n and_o splendid_a array_n several_a scripture_n object_v to_o the_o contrary_a answer_v in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v true_a and_o in_o what_o false_a to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o that_o it_o be_v more_o fit_o and_o intelligible_o say_v that_o it_o purchase_v or_o procure_v clothe_v for_o we_o than_o that_o it_o be_v itself_o our_o clothing_n p._n 175._o chap._n xxxi_o dr._n owen_n mistake_n in_o think_v that_o when_o all_o sin_n be_v answer_v for_o all_o the_o righteousness_n which_o god_n require_v for_o that_o time_n be_v not_o fulfil_v the_o contrary_a whereunto_o be_v prove_v several_a other_o of_o his_o mistake_n discover_v and_o his_o misinterpretation_n of_o several_a scripture_n p._n 184._o chap._n xxxii_o that_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v in_o scripture_n that_o we_o do_v receive_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o doctor_n be_v pervert_v that_o in_o phil._n 3.9_o from_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o pervert_v the_o sense_n of_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o utter_o beside_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o he_o mistake_v the_o sense_n of_o rom._n 5.10_o that_o christ_n have_v do_v no_o more_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n for_o a_o sinner_n salvation_n than_o for_o his_o reconciliation_n the_o contrary_a whereunto_o be_v suppose_v by_o dr._n o._n his_o iterate_a mistake_n touch_v the_o end_n of_o adam_n obedience_n p._n 189._o chap._n xxxiii_o the_o doctor_n be_v allegation_n of_o several_a scripture_n to_o no_o purpose_n that_o we_o be_v no_o otherwise_o justify_v than_o we_o be_v reconcile_v or_o pardon_v through_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o contrary_a whereunto_o be_v pretend_v by_o dr._n o._n that_o none_o of_o those_o scripture_n allege_v by_o he_o to_o prove_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n obedience_n itself_o unto_o we_o do_v evince_v the_o same_o his_o error_n in_o attribute_v our_o justification_n to_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n whereas_o the_o apostle_n do_v rom._n 5.9_o express_o attribute_v it_o to_o his_o death_n however_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o exclude_v the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n p._n 194._o chap._n xxxiv_o dr._n owen_n misinterpretation_n of_o zech._n 3.3_o 4._o that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v no_o more_o the_o proper_a fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n as_o the_o doctor_n will_v have_v it_o than_o be_v justification_n that_o there_o be_v not_o require_v a_o collation_n of_o righteousness_n over_o and_o above_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o assert_n in_o order_n to_o a_o right_n to_o heaven_n his_o allegation_n of_o esa_n 61.10_o to_o no_o purpose_n p._n 198._o chap._n xxxv_o that_o our_o deliverance_n from_o a_o state_n of_o rejection_n or_o un-acceptation_n and_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n be_v not_o two_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o two_o several_a cause_n as_o the_o dr._n pretend_v that_o in_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o misalleged_n by_o he_o for_o his_o purpose_n retort_v to_o the_o purpose_n against_o he_o his_o unreasonableness_n in_o suppose_v the_o old_a quarrel_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o yet_o no_o new_a friendship_n contract_v his_o senseless_a contradiction_n in_o suppose_v that_o adam_n be_v guilty_a of_o no_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o have_v have_v thereupon_o a_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o a_o negative_a holiness_n that_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v not_o two_o thing_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n otherwise_o than_o in_o a_o causal_n sense_n and_o that_o our_o righteousness_n itself_o before_o god_n be_v our_o own_o personal_a righteousness_n that_o in_o rom._n 5.18_o vain_o allege_v by_o the_o dr._n to_o prove_v his_o purpose_n that_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n as_o they_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n p._n 203._o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o dr._n owen_n and_o mr._n ferguson_n in_o their_o opinion_n concern_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o obedience_n unto_o we_o plain_o lay_v open_a in_o their_o own_o word_n recite_v that_o the_o doctor_n deny_v christ_n death_n to_o have_v be_v in_o our_o stead_n but_o only_o as_o it_o be_v penal_a the_o author_n opinion_n plain_o and_o express_o declare_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o doctor_n be_v that_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o otherwise_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n death_n as_o a_o penalty_n than_o as_o a_o price_n and_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n p._n 208._o of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n etc._n etc._n chap._n i._n q._n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n impute_v to_o believer_n answ_n although_o it_o be_v yield_v that_o in_o rom._n 5.18_o there_o be_v express_a mention_n of_o the_o word_n righteousness_n undeniable_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n nevertheless_o neither_o in_o that_o scripture_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o place_n be_v christ_n righteousness_n express_o say_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o believer_n q._n 1._o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o we_o i.e._n to_o believe_v sinner_n answ_n that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o believer_n be_v a_o assertion_n no_o where_n in_o term_n to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n and_o whereas_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o or_o that_o one_o righteousness_n mention_v rom._n 5.18_o be_v unquestionable_o mean_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n express_v by_o name_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n yet_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o there_o or_o in_o any_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n for_o aught_o i_o know_v express_o say_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o silent_a therein_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_n that_o any_o one_o shall_v affirm_v that_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n as_o shrill_a or_o loud_o as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o trumpet_n at_o mount_n sinai_n as_o if_o the_o sound_n thereof_o have_v go_v forth_o ten_o time_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o one_o chapter_n rom._n 4._o whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o although_o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n in_o that_o chapter_n of_o the_o word_n righteousness_n and_o impute_v nevertheless_o as_o to_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n there_o be_v altum_fw-la silentium_fw-la a_o deep_a silence_n it_o be_v neither_o in_o that_o nor_o in_o any_o other_o chapter_n of_o the_o bible_n express_o assert_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o short_a chapter_n with_o the_o suffrage_n of_o pareus_n de_fw-fr justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la act._n &_o pass_v nunquam_fw-la legi_fw-la humanam_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la christi_fw-la nobis_fw-la imputatam_fw-la esse_fw-la justitiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la partem_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la legit_fw-la quaeso_fw-la mihi_fw-la ostendat_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la legam_fw-la &_o credam_fw-la in_o this_o sort_n must_v i_o needs_o say_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n whether_o active_a or_o passive_a or_o both_o or_o
make_v their_o appearance_n before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n a_o malefactor_n with_o the_o king_n pardon_n in_o his_o hand_n may_v bold_o look_v his_o judge_n in_o the_o face_n they_o be_v justify_v or_o accept_v with_o god_n the_o error_n of_o which_o imagination_n i_o have_v already_o discover_v and_o shall_v speak_v somewhat_o more_o of_o in_o ch._n 35._o wherein_o i_o will_v manifest_v that_o although_o figurative_o i._n e._n in_o a_o causal_n sense_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v a_o sinner_n righteousness_n before_o god_n nevertheless_o to_o speak_v proper_o a_o sinner_n personal_a righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o his_o sanctification_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v his_o righteousness_n before_o god_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n i_o shall_v assert_v this_o to_o be_v the_o plain_a truth_n of_o scripture_n in_o this_o matter_n even_o as_o in_o effect_n have_v be_v before_o assert_v by_o i_o upon_o occasion_n viz._n that_o believe_v sinner_n be_v justify_v 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do_v not_o mis-rememb_a they_o i_o say_v thus_o assert_v do_v yield_v that_o believer_n shall_v enjoy_v through_o christ_n a_o great_a degree_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n than_o they_o lose_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n or_o in_o he_o but_o they_o say_v that_o they_o be_v entitle_v unto_o this_o overplus_n of_o glory_n not_o simple_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n or_o justification_n for_o this_o say_v they_o do_v only_o restore_v they_o adstatum_fw-la quo_fw-la prius_fw-la to_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o happiness_n as_o they_o lose_v in_o adam_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o super-aded_n grace_n of_o adoption_n and_o of_o this_o opinion_n be_v those_o two_o learned_a author_n mr._n will._n bradshaw_n and_o mr._n john_n goodwin_n and_o how_o far_o forth_o mr._n baxter_n be_v inclinable_a thereunto_o and_o what_o his_o opinion_n more_o full_o be_v himself_o have_v declare_v in_o a_o peculiar_a section_n thereabouts_o in_o his_o book_n against_o colvinus_n if_o my_o memory_n do_v not_o fail_v i_o 2._o as_o for_o my_o own_o sense_n i_o conceive_v 1._o that_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n fatherly_a love_n and_o favour_n and_o our_o become_a child_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o man_n sin_n 2._o as_o thereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o our_o adoption_n or_o be_v restore_v into_o god_n fatherly_a love_n and_o favour_n be_v one_o prime_a branch_n at_o least_o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n so_o consequent_o 3._o that_o believer_n be_v no_o otherwise_o entitle_v to_o that_o far_a degree_n of_o glory_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o adoption_n than_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o i_o do_v the_o rather_o conceive_v this_o to_o be_v the_o truth_n because_o whatever_o that_o high_a degree_n of_o glory_n here_o suppose_v be_v i_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o loss_n or_o miss_v thereof_o be_v threaten_v for_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n together_o with_o a_o great_a degree_n of_o positive_a punishment_n than_o be_v threaten_v to_o adam_n for_o breach_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o jesus_n christ_n have_v by_o his_o satisfaction_n procure_v pardon_n for_o sin_n commit_v explicit_o against_o the_o new_a as_o well_o as_o the_o old_a covenant_n always_o except_v to_o final_a non-performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o that_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v summary_o comprehend_v in_o repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o pardon_n be_v promise_v and_o vouchsafe_v to_o sinner_n upon_o their_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n it_o do_v as_o i_o think_v necessary_o follow_v that_o what_o sinner_n soever_o have_v his_o sin_n all_o his_o sin_n against_o both_o covenant_n pardon_v that_o person_n be_v immediate_o discharge_v or_o free_v not_o only_o from_o that_o punishment_n and_o loss_n of_o favour_n which_o he_o do_v incur_v and_o forfeit_v in_o adam_n but_o he_o be_v moreover_o set_v free_a from_o that_o great_a degree_n of_o punishment_n which_o be_v threaten_v for_o sin_n commit_v against_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o be_v also_o by_o his_o pardon_n entitle_v to_o that_o high_a degree_n of_o glory_n and_o happiness_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o same_o but_o that_o he_o be_v entitle_v thereunto_o by_o his_o justification_n with_o such_o a_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n as_o be_v here_o pretend_a i_o see_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o therefore_o i_o must_v still_o deny_v it_o till_o i_o see_v it_o prove_v add_v withal_o that_o as_o for_o the_o say_v high_a degree_n of_o heavenly_a glory_n suppose_v to_o be_v enjoy_v by_o believer_n for_o christ_n sake_n i_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o matter_n rather_o of_o curious_a than_o necessary_a enquiry_n wherein_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v solicitous_a of_o be_v wise_a above_o what_o be_v write_v i_o shall_v close_v this_o chapter_n with_o the_o word_n of_o mr._n anth._n burges_n the_o say_a author_n of_o the_o tract_n concern_v justification_n first_o part_n p._n 143_o 144._o remission_n of_o sin_n say_v he_o be_v not_o only_a ablativa_fw-la mali_fw-la but_o also_o collativa_fw-la boni_fw-la it_o be_v not_o a_o mere_a negation_n of-punishment_n due_a to_o we_o but_o also_o a_o plentiful_a vouchsafe_n of_o many_o gracious_a favour_n to_o we_o such_o as_o a_o sonship_n and_o right_a to_o eternal_a life_n these_o word_n in_o his_o first_o book_n concern_v justification_n when_o i_o compare_v with_o what_o he_o say_v direct_o and_o profess_o contrary_a thereunto_o in_o his_o second_o book_n which_o come_v forth_o some_o year_n after_o which_o be_v these_o p._n 269._o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o justification_n differ_v in_o this_o consideration_n in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v ablatio_fw-la mali_fw-la in_o justification_n there_o be_v collatio_fw-la boni_fw-la when_o sin_n be_v forgive_v the_o eternal_a evil_n deserve_v be_v remove_v but_o when_o we_o be_v justify_v eternal_a good_a be_v promise_v when_o i_o say_v i_o compare_v those_o contradictory_n saying_n of_o the_o same_o author_n together_o i_o call_v to_o mind_n what_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v facetious_o reply_v in_o parliament_n to_o one_o mr._n jordan_n a_o member_n thereof_o upon_o his_o declare_a change_n of_o mind_n what_o ail_v thou_o thou_o jordan_n that_o thou_o be_v drive_v back_o what_o ail_v this_o author_n so_o plain_o and_o palpable_o to_o contradict_v both_o the_o truth_n and_o himself_o it_o seem_v that_o that_o greek_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d second_o thought_n be_v best_o be_v not_o always_o true_a there_o be_v certain_a other_o contradictory_n passage_n in_o this_o author_n concern_v the_o subject_n which_o i_o be_o now_o treat_v upon_o he_o say_v p._n 268._o whereas_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v only_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n justification_n do_v remove_v the_o sin_n itself_o but_o he_o say_v p._n 432._o notwithstanding_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n active_a obedience_n god_n do_v see_v the_o imperfect_a grace_n and_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n again_o although_o it_o be_v this_o author_n be_v profess_a design_n in_o his_o book_n second_o part_n to_o maintain_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o the_o sense_n impugn_a in_o this_o treatise_n he_o make_v justification_n to_o consist_v of_o two_o integral_a part_n viz._n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n nevertheless_o he_o seem_v plain_o to_o contradict_v himself_o and_o to_o yield_v the_o cause_n by_o i_o contend_v for_o in_o this_o treatise_n touch_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n my_o assertion_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v this_o viz._n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o itself_o immediate_o or_o in_o its_o essential_a nature_n impute_v to_o we_o but_o in_o the_o bless_a effect_n or_o benefit_n thereby_o purchase_v for_o we_o and_o by_o god_n according_a to_o promise_n confer_v on_o we_o and_o he_o say_v the_o same_o pag._n 135_o 136._o none_o say_v christ_n obedience_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o efficient_n of_o that_o righteousness_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o passive_a subject_n receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o chap._n xxiv_o q._n what_o be_v the_o evil_a consequent_n which_o do_v natural_o flow_v from_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o the_o sense_n here_o impugn_a in_o answer_v hereunto_o one_o mischievous_a consequence_n be_v specify_v viz._n that_o christ_n be_v a_o sinner_n and_o the_o great_a of_o sinner_n quest_n what_o be_v the_o evil_a consequent_n which_o do_v seem_v necessary_o to_o follow_v from_o that_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n unto_o we_o in_o the_o sense_n which_o in_o this_o treatise_n be_v disow_v answ_n have_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n manifest_v that_o no_o good_a at_o all_o over_z and_z above_z remission_n of_o sin_n do_v or_o can_v come_v of_o it_o this_o question_n come_v in_o very_o fit_o to_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o evil_a consequent_n to_o it_o and_o if_o beside_o the_o no_o good_a or_o profit_n i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v many_o mischievous_a consequence_n thereof_o i_o hope_v that_o those_o who_o have_v espouse_v it_o will_v no_o long_o be_v enamour_a with_o it_o but_o will_v be_v content_v rather_o to_o give_v it_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o fair_o to_o dismiss_v it_o mr._n baxter_n say_v it_o be_v the_o heart_n and_o root_n of_o so_o many_o error_n yea_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o antinomianism_n that_o he_o will_v rather_o write_v a_o great_a volume_n against_o it_o than_o leave_v it_o with_o a_o brief_a touch_n mr._n baxter_n confession_n p._n 229._o and_o p._n 266._o
the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n life_n than_o remission_n of_o sin_n 3._o i_o deny_v what_o the_o doctor_n here_o affirm_v viz._n that_o over_o and_o above_o remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v require_v a_o collation_n of_o righteousness_n in_o order_n to_o a_o right_n to_o heaven_n this_o have_v be_v at_o large_a already_o disprove_v in_o ch._n 23._o 4._o whether_o the_o doctor_n do_v here_o assert_v christ_n righteousness_n itself_o or_o a_o right_a to_o eternal_a life_n thereby_o confer_v to_o be_v the_o fine_a linen_n speak_v of_o in_o zech._n 3._o be_v questionable_a for_o it_o be_v doubtful_a what_o construction_n he_o will_v have_v his_o reader_n to_o make_v of_o the_o relative_n this_o he_o say_v this_o be_v here_o call_v fine_a change_n of_o raiment_n i_o mean_v whether_o he_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v concern_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n or_o concern_v the_o right_a to_o life_n eternal_a by_o it_o this_o latter_a construction_n be_v of_o the_o two_o more_o obvious_a and_o rational_a because_o right_o to_o eternal_a life_n be_v in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o word_n the_o near_a antecedent_n the_o other_o a_o collation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v a_o little_a more_o remote_a but_o let_v he_o be_v understand_v of_o either_o as_o i_o say_v before_o so_o i_o say_v again_o that_o by_o the_o fine_a change_n of_o raiment_n neither_o of_o these_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n or_o fine_a vestment_n of_o holiness_n 5._o in_o the_o exposition_n of_o esay_n 61.10_o i_o perceive_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o doctor_n and_o very_o many_o of_o the_o brethren_n of_o his_o mind_n in_o this_o controversy_n for_o they_o undertake_v to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therein_o do_v confident_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o garment_n of_o salvation_n there_o mention_v do_v mean_a the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o do_v rhetorical_o set_v forth_o the_o property_n thereof_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o vest_n how_o that_o it_o be_v fine_a pure_a white_a rich_a splendid_a but_o the_o doctor_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v not_o so_o for_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v there_o mean_a by_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n but_o a_o right_a to_o eternal_a life_n collate_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v to_o we_o upon_o this_o occasion_n i_o call_v to_o mind_v what_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o false_a prophet_n of_o old_a ezek._n 13.7_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n say_v it_o albeit_o the_o lord_n never_o speak_v it_o in_o like_a sort_n may_v it_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o author_n of_o both_o the_o say_a interpretation_n they_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n mean_v this_o and_o that_o by_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o prophet_n word_n do_v mean_v neither_o this_o nor_o that_o but_o some_o other_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v in_o chap._n 30._o 6._o whereas_o the_o doctor_n conclude_v say_v this_o be_v only_o make_v we_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o whereas_o his_o meaning_n therein_o be_v that_o the_o other_o viz._n remission_n of_o sin_n or_o reconciliation_n be_v make_v we_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n i_o shall_v still_o deny_v it_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la even_o as_o oft_o as_o the_o doctor_n shall_v affirm_v it_o the_o doctor_n proceed_v to_o answer_v a_o objection_n which_o in_o his_o sagacity_n he_o foresee_v will_v be_v make_v against_o the_o doctrine_n by_o he_o maintain_v touch_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n perfect_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n even_o it_o itself_o unto_o we_o viz._n that_o it_o will_v follow_v from_o thence_o that_o we_o be_v as_o righteous_a as_o be_v christ_n himself_o but_o this_o objection_n together_o with_o the_o doctor_n be_v unsatisfactory_a answer_n thereunto_o i_o have_v already_o mention_v and_o make_v a_o reply_n to_o upon_o a_o fit_a occasion_n in_o chap._n 25._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n there_o be_v only_o a_o passage_n or_o two_o more_o in_o p._n 193._o wherein_o the_o doctor_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o before_o which_o i_o will_v recite_v and_o make_v reply_n unto_o chap._n xxxv_o that_o our_o deliverance_n from_o a_o state_n of_o rejection_n or_o un-acceptation_n and_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n be_v not_o two_o thing_n and_o to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o two_o several_a cause_n as_o the_o doctor_n pretend_v that_o in_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o misalleged_n by_o he_o for_o his_o purpose_n retort_v to_o the_o purpose_n against_o he_o his_o unreasonableness_n in_o suppose_v the_o old_a quarrel_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o to_o be_v take_v away_o and_o yet_o no_o new_a friendship_n contract_v his_o senseless_a contradiction_n in_o suppose_v that_o adam_n be_v guilty_a of_o no_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o have_v have_v thereupon_o a_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o a_o negative_a holiness_n that_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n be_v not_o two_o thing_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v not_o our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n otherwise_o than_o in_o a_o causal_n sense_n and_o that_o our_o righteousness_n itself_o before_o god_n be_v our_o own_o personal_a righteousness_n that_o in_o rom._n 5.18_o vain_o allege_v by_o the_o doctor_n to_o prove_v his_o purpose_n that_o the_o non_fw-fr imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n as_o they_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o cause_n p._n 193._o by_o his_o death_n christ_n bear_v the_o curse_n undergo_a the_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o pay_v the_o ransom_n that_o be_v due_a for_o we_o deliver_v we_o from_o this_o condition_n that_o be_v a_o state_n of_o rejection_n and_o our_o un-acceptation_n and_o thus_o far_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n that_o all_o cause_n of_o quarrel_n and_o rejection_n of_o we_o be_v thereby_o take_v away_o and_o to_o that_o end_n be_v his_o suffering_n reckon_v to_o we_o for_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o he_o be_v make_v righteousness_n unto_o we_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o answ_n 1._o the_o doctor_n do_v most_o unreasonable_o make_v a_o sinner_n deliverance_n from_o a_o state_n of_o rejection_n or_o un-acceptation_n and_o his_o acceptation_n with_o god_n to_o be_v two_o thing_n whereas_o they_o be_v indeed_o but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o divine_a act_n for_o as_o the_o physician_n do_v not_o remove_v the_o disease_n by_o one_o act_n and_o restore_v health_n to_o the_o patient_n by_o another_o act_n heal_v the_o disease_n and_o restore_a health_n be_v but_o two_o different_a name_n or_o consideration_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o like_a manner_n god_n do_v not_o deliver_v from_o a_o state_n of_o un-acceptation_n by_o one_o act_n and_o restore_v we_o to_o a_o state_n of_o acceptation_n by_o another_o these_o two_o be_v but_o two_o different_a name_n expression_n notion_n or_o consideration_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n 2._o as_o our_o deliverance_n from_o a_o state_n of_o un-acceptation_n and_o our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n be_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n and_o do_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o act_n of_o god_n so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o self_n same_o cause_n and_o not_o unto_o different_a cause_n as_o the_o doctor_n will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v assign_v to_o wit_n the_o former_a precise_o to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n suffering_n to_o we_o the_o latter_a to_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n or_o imputation_n of_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o life_n to_o we_o neither_o of_o which_o indeed_o whether_o his_o do_n or_o suffering_n be_v proper_o and_o in_o themselves_o reckon_v to_o we_o but_o only_o be_v the_o effect_n thereof_o as_o have_v oft_o upon_o occasion_n be_v before_o say_v 3._o the_o whole_a of_o our_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n our_o deliverance_n from_o enmity_n and_o restoration_n into_o divine_a favour_n or_o friendship_n if_o any_o one_o list_v to_o divide_v it_o into_o those_o two_o part_n our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n or_o justification_n before_o god_n be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o have_v be_v already_o prove_v from_o rom._n 5.9_o the_o same_o be_v also_o provable_a from_o col._n 1.20_o 4._o as_o one_o of_o those_o scripture_n allege_v by_o the_o doctor_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o make_v nothing_o for_o he_o
so_o the_o other_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o make_v point_n blank_a and_o most_o full_o against_o he_o as_o have_v be_v already_o demonstrate_v the_o doctor_n go_v on_o say_v in_o the_o same_o page_n and_o in_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v but_o yet_o far_o this_o that_o be_v the_o removal_n of_o our_o guilt_n or_o deliverance_n from_o a_o state_n of_o rejection_n or_o un-acceptation_n will_v not_o complete_a our_o acceptation_n with_o god_n the_o old_a quarrel_n may_v be_v lay_v aside_o and_o yet_o no_o new_a friendship_n begin_v we_o may_v be_v not_o sinner_n and_o yet_o not_o be_v so_o far_o righteous_a as_o to_o have_v a_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n adam_n have_v no_o right_n to_o life_n because_o he_o be_v innocent_a he_o must_v moreover_o do_v this_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v live_v he_o must_v not_o only_o have_v a_o negative_a righteousness_n he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o any_o thing_n but_o also_o a_o positive_a righteousness_n he_o must_v do_v all_o thing_n this_o then_o be_v require_v in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o our_o complete_a acceptation_n that_o we_o have_v not_o only_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o a_o reckon_n of_o righteousness_n now_o this_o we_o have_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n this_o also_o be_v discover_v in_o the_o last_o chapter_n the_o obedience_n of_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n be_v for_o we_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o and_o be_v our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n by_o his_o obedience_n be_v we_o make_v righteous_a rom._n 5.18_o answ_n all_o this_o in_o effect_n have_v be_v already_o answer_v the_o repetition_n whereof_o be_v needless_a i_o add_v that_o 1._o it_o be_v here_o contrary_a to_o sense_n and_o reason_n suppose_v by_o the_o doctor_n that_o the_o old_a quarrel_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o yet_o no_o new_a friendship_n begin_v for_o it_o be_v alike_o as_o to_o suppose_v darkness_n to_o be_v expel_v and_o yet_o no_o new_a light_n to_o be_v introduce_v or_o sickness_n remove_v and_o no_o health_n bring_v in_o place_n and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n reconciliation_n i_o have_v always_o hitherunto_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n passive_o take_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v make_v friend_n and_o i_o can_v reconcile_v it_o to_o sense_n or_o reason_n to_o make_v any_o other_o construction_n of_o it_o as_o if_o person_n can_v be_v reconcile_v and_o yet_o not_o make_v friend_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o senseless_a contradiction_n for_o the_o doctor_n to_o imagine_v as_o he_o do_v that_o adam_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o any_o thing_n and_o yet_o that_o he_o have_v not_o a_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o a_o negative_a righteousness_n for_o to_o imagine_v or_o suppose_v this_o be_v to_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o and_o yet_o to_o suppose_v he_o guilty_a of_o some_o sin_n i._n e._n of_o sin_n or_o sin_n of_o omission_n 3._o suppose_v that_o adam_n must_v have_v a_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o a_o negative_a righteousness_n in_o order_n to_o his_o right_n to_o life_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v from_o thence_o that_o in_o order_n to_o our_o right_n to_o life_n we_o must_v have_v the_o positive_a righteousness_n or_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o christ_n life_n in_o itself_o impute_v to_o we_o for_o that_o end_n the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n positive_a righteousness_n unto_o we_o for_o that_o purpose_n be_v no_o more_o necessary_a than_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o negative_a righteousness_n 4._o a_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o reckon_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n in_o effect_n as_o appear_v evident_o by_o rom._n 4.5_o 6._o and_o so_o likewise_o be_v reconciliation_n or_o a_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n all_o one_o with_o righteousness_n or_o our_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n as_o appear_v by_o 2_o cor._n 5.19_o 21._o that_o act_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o do_v perfect_o pardon_v our_o sin_n be_v interpretative_o nothing_o else_o but_o a_o imputation_n of_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n or_o a_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n even_o as_o that_o act_n by_o which_o the_o sun_n dispel_v the_o darkness_n do_v fill_v the_o air_n with_o light_n 5._o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n very_o be_v for_o we_o but_o it_o may_v not_o therefore_o be_v true_o say_v in_o itself_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o nor_o be_v it_o our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n otherwise_o than_o in_o a_o causal_n sense_n 6._o nor_o do_v that_o text_n here_o allege_v by_o the_o doctor_n rom._n 5.18_o prove_v in_o the_o least_o that_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n life_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o it_o have_v be_v oft_o time_n for_o this_o purpose_n allege_v by_o he_o but_o still_o i_o must_v say_v to_o no_o purpose_n 7._o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n which_o be_v indeed_o all_o one_o with_o the_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n we_o have_v from_o the_o joint_a obedience_n of_o christ_n life_n and_o death_n but_o not_o from_o both_o of_o they_o or_o from_o either_o of_o they_o in_o themselves_o impute_v to_o we_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o dr._n owen_n and_o mr._n ferguson_n in_o their_o opinion_n concern_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n or_o obedience_n unto_o we_o plain_o lay_v open_a in_o their_o own_o word_n recite_v that_o the_o doctor_n deny_v christ_n death_n to_o have_v be_v in_o our_o stead_n but_o only_o as_o it_o be_v penal_a the_o author_n opinion_n plain_o and_o express_o declare_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o doctor_n be_v that_o satisfaction_n be_v not_o otherwise_o the_o effect_n of_o christ_n death_n as_o a_o penalty_n than_o as_o a_o price_n and_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n i_o shall_v close_v what_o i_o have_v to_o say_v concern_v the_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n unto_o we_o by_o acquaint_v the_o reader_n that_o the_o forenamed_a author_n dr._n o._n and_o mr._n f._n do_v to_o my_o seem_n so_o plain_o differ_v betwixt_o themselves_o touch_v that_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n by_o they_o assert_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o reconcile_v they_o mr._n f._n assert_v the_o imputation_n of_o all_o christ_n mediatory_a obedience_n unto_o we_o but_o the_o doctor_n only_o one_o part_n thereof_o and_o that_o what_o seem_v thus_o to_o i_o may_v appear_v to_o other_o i_o will_v more_o at_o large_a recite_v the_o word_n of_o they_o both_o and_o thereupon_o leave_v the_o judgement_n thereof_o to_o every_o indifferent_a and_o intelligent_a reader_n god_n say_v mr._n f._n p._n 558_o 559._o have_v admit_v the_o interposure_n of_o christ_n on_o our_o behalf_n and_o have_v inflict_v suffering_n upon_o he_o as_o a_o punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o have_v accept_v those_o suffering_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n for_o the_o expiation_n of_o our_o guilt_n and_o have_v also_o agree_v with_o his_o son_n and_o declare_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o term_n on_o which_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o we_o upon_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o condition_n come_v to_o have_v all_o that_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v as_o our_o mediator_n impute_v to_o we_o in_o a_o law-sence_n and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o we_o do_v intend_v by_o a_o legal_a union_n with_o christ_n namely_o that_o by_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n christ_n so_o become_v our_o surrogate_v as_o to_o have_v our_o sin_n in_o a_o law-sence_n impute_v to_o he_o and_o we_o through_o fulfil_v the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v all_o that_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v as_o our_o mediator_n impute_v in_o a_o law-sence_n to_o we_o he_o must_v not_o only_o disclaim_v christ_n be_v mediator_n in_o any_o proper_a sense_n but_o renounce_v the_o whole_a gospel_n that_o dony_n it_o thus_o we_o perceive_v plain_o that_o mr._n f._n be_v for_o the_o imputation_n of_o all_o christ_n mediatory_a obedience_n unto_o we_o as_o of_o our_o sin_n to_o he_o in_o a_o law-sence_n that_o be_v and_o as_o that_o phrase_n be_v usual_o explain_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o that_o he_o suffer_v or_o as_o if_o god_n do_v repute_v that_o we_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n have_v do_v and_o suffer_v the_o whole_a thereof_o thus_o mr._n roll_n in_o his_o prodromus_n explain_v the_o sense_n say_v p._n 86._o god_n reckon_v believer_n in_o and_o by_o christ_n their_o surety_n to_o have_v satisfy_v divine_a justice_n and_o we_o perceive_v also_o by_o the_o word_n forecited_n what_o a_o dreadful_a sentence_n mr._n f._n pass_v upon_o all_o those_o who_o gainsay_v the_o say_a imputation_n of_o all_o christ_n mediatory_a obedience_n which_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v perceive_v will_v light_v heavy_o upon_o dr._n