shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o â—_o sene._n injusti_fw-la judicâ—_fw-la est_fw-la be_v neagentem_fw-la non_fw-la râ—m_fw-la uncrarâ—_n &_o negligentâ—m_v non_fw-la corripere_fw-la sene._n the_o earth_n do_v right_a execution_n be_v â—_o needful_a a_o part_n of_o god_n govern_v his_o creature_n as_o legislation_n anâ—_n if_o this_o be_v want_v all_o law_n weâ—_n ridiculous_a thing_n the_o forbear_v to_o execute_v punishment_n will_v bâ—_n nothing_o less_o than_o to_o invite_v and_o encourage_v sin_n to_o conclude_v theâ—_n be_v no_o presumption_n ingraft_v moâ—_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n than_o this_o prima_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la â—ltio_fw-la quod_fw-la sâ—_n judice_fw-la nemo_fw-la nocens_fw-la absolvitur_fw-la and_o thus_o i_o have_v overthrow_v thâ—_n first_o plea_n of_o a_o guilty_a sinner_n name_o that_o of_o mercy_n for_o the_o sâ—ke_n â—_o mercy_n and_o show_v that_o it_o be_v nâ—_n only_o a_o contradiction_n that_o â—_o shall_v be_v justify_v upon_o that_o plea_n but_o likewise_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o upon_o that_o plea_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v so_o much_o as_o pardon_v object_n 1_o object_n 1._o but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n unless_o we_o will_v deny_v that_o to_o god_n which_o we_o daily_o allow_v to_o man_n we_o admit_v they_o to_o forgive_v injury_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o allow_v god_n to_o do_v the_o like_a we_o grant_v that_o man_n may_v remit_v of_o their_o right_n and_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o god_n can_v remit_v of_o he_o to_o this_o i_o offer_v these_o several_a thing_n by_o way_n of_o answer_n answ_n 1_o 1._o if_o by_o our_o remit_v injury_n be_v mean_v the_o retain_v or_o receive_v the_o offend_a party_n into_o our_o intimate_a favour_n and_o friendship_n than_o it_o may_v be_v question_v whether_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o forgive_v injury_n otherwise_o than_o upon_o the_o term_n record_v by_o luke_n 17._o 4_o â—â—â—_o thy_o 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we_o but_o also_o the_o take_v we_o into_o friendship_n and_o favour_n with_o himself_o again_o and_o the_o wrong_n be_v do_v to_o the_o law_n and_o god_n be_v in_o this_o whole_a affair_n to_o be_v consider_v as_o judge_v there_o be_v no_o argue_v therefore_o from_o the_o one_o case_n to_o the_o other_o answ_n 2_o 2._o there_o be_v case_n wherein_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o the_o last_o sense_n aught_o private_a person_n to_o forgive_v injury_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n if_o one_o murder_n another_o son_n it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o father_n power_n to_o remit_v it_o but_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o prosecute_v the_o revenge_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o offendor_n though_o a_o private_a person_n may_v remit_v in_o case_n which_o refer_v only_o to_o his_o own_o utility_n and_o profit_n yet_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o case_n where_o honesty_n and_o the_o maintain_n of_o good_a manner_n be_v concern_v answ_n 3_o 3_o whatever_o may_v be_v allow_v to_o a_o private_a 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also_o creditor_n yet_o we_o be_v in_o this_o affair_n to_o consider_v he_o only_o as_o rector_n and_o therefore_o though_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o he_o to_o pardon_v sin_n as_o he_o be_v pars_fw-la laesa_fw-la the_o party_n wrong_v though_o to_o pardon_n or_o to_o punish_v appertain_v to_o none_o under_o that_o relation_n yet_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o punish_v it_o as_o he_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a ruler_n of_o mankind_n otherwise_o he_o shall_v be_v unjust_a in_o his_o rectorship_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n will_v be_v subvert_v and_o he_o shall_v not_o act_v as_o become_v a_o just_a governor_n for_o delicta_fw-la puniri_fw-la publicè_fw-la interest_n and_o as_o lactantius_n say_v very_o well_o non_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la fas_fw-la cum_fw-la cum_fw-la talia_fw-la fieri_fw-la videat_fw-la non_fw-la moveri_fw-la &_o insurgere_fw-la ad_fw-la ultionem_fw-la sceleratorum_fw-la &_o pestiferos_fw-la nocentesque_fw-la delere_fw-la ut_fw-la bonis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la consulat_fw-la now_o that_o god_n in_o this_o transaction_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v only_o as_o rector_n appear_v 1._o because_o to_o absolve_v and_o condemn_v be_v act_n no_o wise_a peculiar_a to_o any_o but_o a_o governor_n none_o may_v administer_v these_o act_n under_o the_o relation_n of_o be_v either_o a_o absolute_a lord_n or_o a_o offend_a and_o provoke_v party_n but_o only_o under_o the_o relation_n of_o be_v vest_v with_o government_n â—urgimus_fw-la ad_fw-la vindictam_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la laesi_fw-la sumus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la disciplina_fw-la servetur_fw-la mores_fw-la corrigantur_fw-la licentia_fw-la comprimatur_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la ira_fw-la justa_fw-la quae_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la utiquâ—in_fw-la deo_fw-la à _fw-la quâ—_n ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la pervent_a exemplum_fw-la lact._n 2._o because_o for_o one_o to_o exact_v his_o debt_n or_o to_o remit_v it_o to_o use_v his_o right_n or_o release_v it_o be_v no_o wise_a act_n of_o justice_n we_o do_v not_o call_v it_o justice_n for_o a_o man_n to_o claim_v or_o remit_v that_o which_o be_v owe_v to_o he_o or_o for_o a_o person_n to_o pursue_v or_o release_v his_o right_n where_o he_o have_v a_o absolute_a power_n but_o now_o the_o scripture_n style_v it_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n in_o god_n both_o to_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o sinner_n and_o also_o to_o justify_v beliver_v for_o the_o first_o see_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 6._o heb._n 2._o 2._o rev._n 16._o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o 19_o 2._o the_o inflict_a punishment_n upon_o sinner_n be_v that_o which_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v hence_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 1._o 32._o and_o therefore_o not_o only_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vengeance_n judas_n 7._o but_o the_o principle_n and_o property_n in_o god_n that_o constitute_v and_o â—nflicts_n it_o be_v also_o so_o style_v act._n 28._o 4._o for_o the_o last_o see_v rom._n 3._o 25_o 26._o 3._o because_o for_o a_o person_n to_o reâ—mit_v his_o right_a where_o he_o have_v absolute_a power_n or_o to_o forgive_v a_o debt_n where_o he_o be_v sole_a creditor_n be_v in_o no_o â—ases_n contrary_a to_o the_o line_n of_o justice_n and_o no_o person_n become_v unâ—ust_a for_o do_v so_o but_o in_o some_o â—ases_n to_o remit_v sin_n for_o example_n where_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o repent_v of_o according_a to_o our_o very_a adversary_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o juâ—ice_fw-la and_o by_o consequence_n god_n â—_o the_o punish_v or_o pardon_v of_o â—n_n do_v not_o act_n as_o creditor_n or_o â—ord_n but_o as_o judge_n and_o governor_n 4._o because_o the_o end_n of_o a_o lord_n â—s_v pursue_v his_o right_n and_o a_o creator_n his_o exact_v of_o his_o debt_n be_v â—eir_n own_o benefit_n and_o interest_n â—t_a the_o end_n of_o inflict_a punishment_n be_v the_o interest_n of_o government_n and_o the_o
benefit_n of_o the_o world_n sâ—_n that_o these_o two_o differ_v in_o theiâ—_n end_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o god_n hiâ—_n inflict_v punishment_n be_v thâ—_n last_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o hâ—_n be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o in_o this_o wholâ—_n transaction_n as_o a_o governor_n noâ—_n as_o a_o mere_a creditor_n or_o as_o a_o absolute_a lord_n answ_n 4_o 4._o it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o argue_v that_o because_o one_o man_n mâ—remit_fw-la a_o offence_n commit_v against_o he_o may_v be_v by_o his_o equal_a at_o leasâ—_n by_o his_o fellow_n creature_n that_o therefore_o god_n ought_v to_o do_v the_o like_a bâ—_n we_o who_o be_v the_o workman_n shâ—_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n have_v yet_o rebel_v against_o he_o what_o kind_a â—_o reason_n will_v it_o be_v that_o bâ—cause_fw-mi we_o be_v not_o upon_o every_o injury_n to_o pursue_v the_o ruin_n of_o one_o anâ—ther_n that_o therefore_o god_n without_o the_o impeachment_n of_o his_o mercy_n aâ—_n goodness_n may_v not_o inflict_v vengeant_n upon_o sinner_n or_o because_o we_o mâ—_n be_v bind_v in_o case_n a_o man_n haâ—_n â—ronged_v we_o and_o do_v not_o so_o â—uch_o as_o repent_v of_o it_o but_o perseâ—re_v in_o it_o yet_o nevertheless_o to_o forâ—ve_v he_o shall_v we_o therefore_o iner_v that_o god_n shall_v forgive_v a_o man_n â—s_a sin_n as_o well_o in_o case_n he_o persevere_v â—_o they_o and_o repent_v not_o as_o in_o case_n â—e_v reform_v and_o repent_v answ_n 5_o 5._o be_v there_o no_o difference_n betwixt_o god_n his_o abate_n in_o his_o â—ght_n and_o his_o total_a part_n with_o â—_o be_v it_o not_o something_o that_o he_o â—ill_v allow_v a_o surety_n but_o that_o he_o â—ust_z altogether_o release_v the_o debt_n â—nnot_v god_n be_v gracious_a without_o â—easing_v to_o be_v just_a god_n may_v â—ave_n most_o just_o damn_v we_o he_o â—as_v under_o no_o necessity_n of_o extendâ—g_a mercy_n to_o we_o any_o more_o than_o â—o_o fall_v angel_n and_o he_o have_v remit_v of_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o juâ—ice_fw-la in_o that_o he_o have_v contrive_v â—nd_o allow_v the_o intervention_n of_o â—_o mediator_n answ_n 6_o 6._o this_o objection_n confound_v god_n power_n with_o his_o justice_n whereas_o the_o question_n â—_o not_o what_o god_n in_o way_n of_o unlimited_a power_n can_v do_v but_o what_o â—_o agreeableness_n to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v fit_a for_o he_o â—_o do_v it_o be_v not_o through_o want_n of_o poâ—er_n that_o he_o can_v pardon_v sâ—_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n but_o bâ—cause_fw-mi he_o be_v infinite_o holy_a anâ—_n just_a as_o well_o as_o powerful_a and_o â—_o thereby_o oblige_v to_o do_v nothing_o unbeseeming_a the_o purity_n anâ—_n righteousness_n of_o his_o nature_n answ_n 7_o 7_o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o consider_v what_o god_n may_v have_v donâ—_n without_o the_o impeachment_n of_o hiâ—_n justice_n but_o also_o that_o we_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o he_o mis-becoming_a hiâ—_n wisdom_n that_o god_n shall_v enact_v a_o law_n and_o in_o the_o most_o solemn_a way_n annex_v punishment_n to_o the_o violation_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o be_v break_v shall_v without_o any_o more_o adâ—_n forgive_v the_o offendor_n seem_v â—_o plain_a imprudence_n in_o government_n and_o altogether_o unworthy_a the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n object_n 2_o 2._o but_o it_o be_v again_o object_v that_o sin_n every_o where_o say_v to_o be_v forgive_v â—ardone_v remit_v and_o the_o forâ—veness_n of_o it_o attribute_v to_o mercy_n â—d_a grace_n and_o consequent_o that_o â—ere_z can_v be_v no_o satisfaction_n make_v â—r_o it_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o â—ntrary_a to_o forgiveness_n than_o comâ—nsation_n nor_o more_o opposite_a to_o grace_n â—an_v what_o be_v pay_v for_o thus_o the_o pamphleter_n p._n 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o out_o of_o his_o â—asters_n socinus_n crellius_n &_o c._n â—o_o which_o i_o offer_v these_o thing_n by_o â—ay_n of_o return_n answ_n 1_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o most_o ignorant_a misâ—ke_n that_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o â—hrist_n and_o forgiveness_n make_v to_o â—s_n be_v opposite_a and_o inconsistent_a â—hereas_fw-la scripture_n every_o where_o â—olds_v forth_o the_o agreement_n betwixt_o these_o two_o rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o â—eing_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n â—rough_n the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o â—esus_fw-la christ_n etc._n etc._n where_o though_o â—rgiveness_n be_v hold_v forth_o as_o free_v â—d_a of_o grace_n yet_o it_o be_v also_o declare_v to_o be_v through_o christ_n as_o a_o proâ—pitiation_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o thâ—_n redemption_n which_o by_o his_o blooâ—_n he_o have_v purchase_v and_o work_v see_v also_o eph._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o â—_o be_v say_v to_o be_v free_a and_o of_o grace_n iâ—_n reference_n to_o we_o to_o exclude_v the_o mâ—rit_n of_o our_o work_n not_o in_o respect_n â—_o christ_n to_o exclude_v his_o satisfaction_n herein_o god_n have_v display_v the_o depth_n of_o his_o wisdom_n thâ—_n pardon_n be_v both_o of_o grace_n and_o â—_o merit_n that_o it_o be_v at_o once_o a_o act_n mercy_n and_o a_o act_n of_o righteousness_n answ_n 2_o 2._o it_o have_v be_v already_o shoâ—_n wherein_o the_o grace_n and_o freeness_n remission_n consist_v and_o that_o it_o â—_o wise_a stand_v either_o in_o the_o want_n â—_o a_o satisfaction_n or_o in_o any_o deficient_a in_o the_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v madâ—_n let_v the_o adversary_n if_o he_o pleaâ—_n attempt_n to_o overthrow_v what_o haâ—_n be_v speak_v to_o that_o purpose_n â—_o shall_v find_v we_o ready_a upon_o all_o ocâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o vindicate_v it_o answ_n 3_o 3_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o shall_v be_v further_o assay_v in_o the_o appendix_n 2._o the_o second_o and_o only_a plea_n then_o of_o a_o charge_a sinner_n be_v to_o plead_v for_o justification_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o the_o party_n offend_v for_o the_o offence_n and_o this_o satisfaction_n must_v be_v plead_v either_o as_o make_v by_o ourselves_o or_o make_v by_o another_o in_o our_o stead_n 1._o it_o can_v be_v plead_v that_o we_o have_v make_v any_o satisfaction_n ourselves_o there_o be_v but_o three_o way_n can_v with_o any_o seemingness_n be_v insist_v on_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a it_o shall_v be_v make_v any_o of_o these_o way_n 1._o some_o may_v be_v ready_a to_o imagine_v that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v by_o sacrifice_n and_o costly_a offering_n and_o that_o by_o they_o god_n wrath_n may_v be_v appease_v and_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n expiate_v sacrifice_n be_v of_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o after_o the_o fall_v the_o first_o piece_n of_o institute_v worship_n gen._n 4._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 14._o 23._o heb._n 11._o 4._o by_o faith_n abel_n offer_v which_o imply_v the_o warrant_n of_o a_o command_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o necessary_a there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o will_n worship_n in_o the_o world_n and_o faith_n will_v differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o blind_a venturous_a boldness_n now_o sacrifice_n may_v be_v consider_v 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it_o clear_o follow_v that_o the_o obligation_n of_o thâ—_n believer_n to_o they_o as_o they_o have_v respect_n to_o such_o a_o end_n dissolve_v anâ—_n cease_v that_o which_o be_v god_n intent_n by_o they_o be_v obtain_v without_o they_o the_o execution_n of_o they_o without_o the_o least_o derogation_n to_o thâ—_n gamet_n this_o be_v that_o which_o author_n call_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la paena_fw-la adhibetur_fw-la aniâ—o_fw-la ulcisâ—_n endi_fw-la hoc_fw-la interest_n inter_fw-la castigationem_fw-la &_o â—oeâ—am_n poena_fw-la vindictae_fw-la rationem_fw-la habei_fw-la castigatio_fw-la veâ—ò_fw-la habei_fw-la rationem_fw-la â—mendationis_fw-la gamet_n truth_n of_o god_n or_o impeachment_n of_o hâ—_n other_o property_n may_v be_v suspenâ—ed_v but_o legal_a threaten_n be_v â—_o another_o nature_n and_o have_v another_o end_n namely_o the_o vindication_n â—_o god_n be_v holiness_n and_o justice_n upon_o prisoner_n and_o rebel_n they_o be_v no_o wiâ—_n dissolvable_a but_o 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intend_v to_o oblige_v have_v now_o premise_v these_o thing_n i_o reassume_v the_o argument_n namely_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n threaten_v will_v not_o allow_v he_o to_o pardon_v sin_n and_o save_v sinner_n but_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n 1._o god_n have_v denounce_v death_n and_o the_o curse_n against_o sin_n gen._n 2._o 17._o deut._n 27._o 26._o the_o veracity_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o his_o nature_n oblige_v he_o to_o see_v it_o inflict_v never_o any_o entertain_v a_o notion_n of_o god_n but_o they_o include_v in_o it_o that_o he_o speak_v truth_n can_v ever_o any_o threaten_n of_o god_n be_v of_o awe_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o sinner_n shall_v the_o first_o and_o great_a threaten_a be_v make_v so_o easy_o void_a shall_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o notwithstanding_o god_n solemn_a denunciation_n of_o wrath_n in_o case_n of_o sin_n that_o yet_o he_o have_v take_v the_o offendor_n into_o favour_n and_o pardon_v the_o offence_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n or_o consideration_n at_o all_o what_o will_v creature_n imagine_v but_o that_o god_n either_o intend_v his_o threaten_n for_o meaâ—_n scarcrow_v or_o that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o mutability_n which_o apprehension_n be_v once_o receive_v what_o boldness_n will_v man_n assume_v in_o sin_n believe_v that_o the_o commination_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v be_v no_o more_o execute_v than_o those_o of_o the_o law_n but_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3._o 4._o 2._o to_o suppose_v that_o god_n have_v abrogate_a his_o threaten_n be_v at_o once_o to_o overthrow_v the_o whole_a scripture_n for_o that_o express_o tell_v we_o that_o not_o one_o jot_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o perish_v mat._n 5._o 18._o that_o every_o disobedience_n receive_v a_o just_a recomâ—ence_n of_o reward_n heb._n 2._o 2._o see_v heb._n 8._o 28._o heb._n 9_o 22_o 23._o that_o without_o blood_n there_o be_v to_o be_v no_o remission_n 3._o if_o the_o threaten_v annex_v to_o the_o law_n be_v release_v it_o be_v either_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o or_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o by_o virrue_a of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o be_v fiat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la inutilem_fw-la otiosum_fw-la inanem_fw-la reddere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e_o â—â—are_n facimus_fw-la firmam_fw-la efficâ—câ—m_fw-la reddâ—muâ—_n hâ—no_fw-la â—m_n ei_fw-la suum_fw-la defendimus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la abelâ—râ—_n aebrogare_fw-la factis_fw-la vel_fw-la dictis_fw-la legem_fw-la oppugnare_fw-la qâ—d_n coelum_fw-la terroe_n miscebitur_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la id_fw-la fiat_fw-la whole_o inexorable_a require_v either_o perfect_a and_o constant_a obedience_n or_o denounce_v unmixed_a and_o unallay_v wrath_n gal._n 3._o 10._o not_o be_v it_o release_v by_o the_o gospel_n this_o the_o holy_a ghost_n clear_o inform_v we_o rom._n 3._o 31._o do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n beza_n his_o paraphrase_n here_o be_v very_o good_a christi_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la legis_fw-la minas_fw-la ostendit_fw-la minimè_fw-la irritas_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la illas_fw-la luere_fw-la christum_fw-la opportuerit_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la justitia_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la legis_fw-la praestatio_fw-la see_v also_o mat._n 5._o 17_o 18._o think_v not_o say_v christ_n that_o i_o come_v to_o destroy_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o destroy_v but_o to_o fullfil_v for_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v away_o one_o jot_n or_o one_o title_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a pass_n from_o the_o law_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v as_o all_o the_o prediction_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v fulfil_v by_o he_o and_o in_o he_o so_o be_v the_o whole_a law_n in_o his_o keep_v the_o precept_n of_o it_o and_o teach_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o in_o his_o bear_v the_o penalty_n of_o it_o and_o his_o fulfil_n and_o answer_v the_o type_n of_o it_o the_o gospel_n be_v so_o far_o from_o repeal_n the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o very_a gospel_n be_v found_v in_o christ_n undertake_v to_o bear_v the_o penalty_n of_o it_o heb._n 9_o 15_o 16._o there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o testament_n but_o in_o and_o through_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n there_o can_v have_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o a_o gospel_n or_o tender_a of_o glad_a tiding_n and_o mercy_n to_o we_o but_o through_o christ_n undertake_v as_o our_o surety_n to_o bear_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 13._o and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o first_o argument_n from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n threaten_v 2._o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o god_n upon_o the_o plea_n of_o mere_a mercy_n without_o any_o consideration_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o release_v the_o sinner_n because_o the_o justice_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o nature_n will_v not_o allow_v it_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n be_v appendix_n mirum_fw-la quantum_fw-la peâ—ileâ—tissime_fw-la socino_n gratificentur_fw-la qui_fw-la aliter_fw-la sentiuns_fw-la amyr_n thes_n salm_n de_fw-fr neces_fw-la satisf_n see_v this_o text_n vindicate_v in_o the_o appendix_n not_o only_o found_v in_o the_o wisdom_n and_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n god_n think_v it_o convenient_a and_o will_v have_v it_o so_o but_o it_o be_v found_v in_o tâ—e_v holiness_n justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o god_n his_o nature_n will_v not_o otherwise_o admit_v he_o to_o forgive_v sin_n and_o save_v sinner_n heb._n 2._o 10._o it_o become_v god_n this_o refer_v to_o god_n nature_n not_o his_o mere_a will_n this_o will_v the_o better_o appear_v 1._o if_o we_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n which_o in_o itself_o abstract_v from_o any_o constitution_n of_o god_n about_o it_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v i_o do_v not_o speak_v universal_o of_o all_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v something_n indifferent_a and_o become_v evil_a only_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o divine_a
prohibition_n but_o there_o be_v other_o thing_n natural_o evil_a without_o any_o enact_v will_n of_o god_n about_o they_o as_o to_o love_v fear_v and_o reverence_n god_n be_v duty_n found_v in_o our_o very_a nature_n to_o which_o we_o have_v stand_v oblige_v though_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o positive_a precept_n of_o god_n enjoin_v arbit_n dic_fw-la ergo_fw-la cur_n adulterium_fw-la male_a steri_fw-la pute_fw-la a_o quia_fw-la id_fw-la facere_fw-la lex_fw-la vetat_fw-la non_fw-it sane_fw-la ideo_fw-la malum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la vetatur_fw-la lege_fw-la sed_fw-la ideo_fw-la vetatur_fw-la lege_fw-la quia_fw-la malum_fw-la august_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la libero_fw-la arbit_n they_o so_o to_o deny_v or_o hate_n god_n be_v essential_o evil_a previous_o to_o any_o prohibition_n of_o god_n about_o they_o otherwise_o they_o may_v have_v be_v duty_n suppose_v god_n have_v command_v they_o which_o he_o may_v have_v do_v if_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o become_v evil_a only_o from_o his_o free_a prohibition_n but_o that_o these_o can_v have_v heen_fw-mi duty_n i_o think_v no_o man_n dare_v say_v that_o know_v whereof_o he_o affirm_v as_o there_o be_v a_o eternal_a comeliness_n that_o a_o reasonable_a creature_n shall_v love_v and_o honour_n god_n so_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a indecency_n and_o horridness_n that_o a_o rational_a soul_n shall_v hate_v or_o contemn_v he_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o evil_n do_v not_o depend_v so_o much_o on_o god_n will_n as_o his_o nature_n and_o for_o god_n to_o will_n that_o the_o one_o shall_v be_v bad_a and_o the_o other_o good_a be_v for_o he_o to_o change_v his_o holy_a and_o unchangeable_a nature_n which_o be_v impossible_a he_o can_v do_v it_o not_o through_o any_o defect_n but_o through_o infiniteness_n of_o perfection_n see_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 13._o tit._n 1._o 2._o it_o be_v then_o obtain_v that_o there_o be_v something_n evil_a antecedent_o to_o any_o determination_n of_o god_n will_n about_o they_o juven_n si_fw-mi non_fw-la reddit_fw-la faciendo_fw-la quod_fw-la debet_fw-la reddet_fw-la patiendo_fw-la quod_fw-la debet_fw-la august_n nemo_fw-la malus_fw-la felix_fw-la juven_n it_o natural_o follow_v that_o there_o belong_v a_o dueness_n of_o punishment_n to_o those_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o indispensable_a connexion_n betwixt_o moral_a evil_n and_o physical_a he_o that_o do_v ill_a deserve_v to_o suffer_v ill_o neither_o divine_a wisdom_n nor_o righteousness_n can_v allow_v that_o sin_n and_o impunity_n shall_v for_o ever_o dwell_v together_o it_o be_v the_o high_a point_n of_o reason_n that_o he_o who_o provoke_v god_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o favour_n and_o feel_v his_o anger_n and_o if_o so_o then_o without_o a_o satisfaction_n it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o for_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o every_o thing_n shall_v have_v its_o due_a though_o it_o be_v under_o the_o freedom_n of_o god_n will_n whether_o he_o will_v punish_v sin_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o sinner_n or_o the_o surety_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o under_o the_o freedom_n of_o his_o will_n whether_o he_o will_v punish_v sin_n or_o not_o though_o the_o put_v forth_o of_o justice_n in_o these_o or_o in_o other_o effect_n be_v under_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n yet_o the_o punish_v of_o sin_n in_o a_o way_n of_o vindictive_a justice_n be_v not_o but_o it_o result_v necessary_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n to_o which_o punishment_n be_v indispensable_o due_a 2._o it_o further_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o the_o account_n scripture_n give_v we_o of_o it_o with_o reference_n to_o sin_n and_o sinner_n he_o be_v every_o where_o represent_v as_o hate_v they_o psal_n 5._o 4_o 6_o 7._o thou_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n thou_o hate_v the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n jer._n 44._o 4._o do_v not_o the_o abominable_a thing_n which_o i_o hate_v psal_n 11._o 5._o the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o love_v violence_n his_o soul_n hate_v see_v deut._n 12._o 31._o mal._n 2._o 16._o zech._n 11._o 8._o levit._fw-la 16._o 30._o levit._fw-la 20._o 23._o etc._n etc._n and_o why_o do_v god_n abhort_a and_o loath_a sin_n and_o sinner_n be_v it_o only_o from_o the_o determination_n of_o his_o will_n he_o have_v decree_v and_o determine_v so_o no_o not_o only_o so_o but_o from_o the_o purity_n and_o justice_n of_o his_o nature_n because_o without_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a and_o righteous_a god_n he_o can_v do_v otherwise_o hab._n 1_o 13._o thou_o be_v of_o purâ—r_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n and_o can_v not_o look_v on_o evil_n josh_n 24._o 19_o you_o can_v serve_v the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a god_n he_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n he_o will_v not_o forgive_v your_o transgression_n nor_o your_o sin_n the_o principle_n in_o god_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o he_o punish_v sin_n be_v not_o so_o much_o any_o free_a act_n of_o his_o will_n as_o the_o justice_n and_o purity_n of_o his_o nature_n see_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 6._o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o rom._n 2._o 5._o rev._n 16._o 5_o 7._o rev._n 19_o 11._o justice_n in_o god_n be_v a_o property_n of_o his_o nature_n 18._o see_v heb._n 10_o 30_o 31._o nahum_n 1_o 3._o deut_n 4._o 24._o num._n 14._o 18._o as_o well_o as_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n be_v exod._n 34._o 7._o exod._n 20_o 5._o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o suppose_v a_o god_n and_o not_o suppose_v he_o just_a there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o frame_v a_o notion_n of_o god_n without_o include_v justice_n in_o it_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o imaginable_a how_o the_o heathen_n shall_v come_v to_o have_v a_o ingraft_v notion_n of_o god_n punish_v sin_n for_o what_o depend_v mere_o upon_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o be_v know_v but_o by_o revelation_n but_o that_o the_o gentile_n without_o revelation_n be_v under_o a_o knowledge_n that_o god_n will_v punish_v sin_n â—he_n apostle_n inform_v we_o rom._n 1._o â—2_n know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n â—hat_n they_o which_o commit_v such_o thing_n â—re_n worthy_a of_o death_n it_o be_v from_o â—ence_n that_o their_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n arise_v rom._n 2._o 15._o from_o â—ence_n also_o spring_v their_o several_a endeavour_n and_o attempt_n to_o appease_v god_n by_o lustration_n hecatomb_n sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n from_o all_o which_o iâ—_n clear_o follow_v that_o vindictive_a justice_n be_v a_o essential_a property_n oâ—_n god_n if_o justice_n be_v to_o give_v everâ—_n thing_n its_o due_a we_o must_v needs_o ascribe_v it_o to_o god_n unless_o we_o will_v supposâ—_n he_o to_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o principle_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o equity_n if_o in_o man_n it_o be_v a_o virtue_n and_o perfection_n become_v a_o rational_a nature_n we_o must_v either_o give_v it_o to_o god_n or_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v a_o unreasonable_a be_v 3._o this_o may_v be_v further_o strengthen_v if_o we_o consider_v god_n actinâ—_n towards_o we_o as_o supreme_a governor_n ruler_n and_o judge_n god_n have_v create_v man_n a_o rational_a creature_n behove_v to_o give_v he_o a_o law_n it_o iâ—_n a_o contradiction_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v â—_o man_n and_o not_o obliedge_v to_o love_v fear_n and_o obey_v god_n these_o thing_n man_n become_v obliedge_v to_o without_o any_o other_o constitution_n of_o god_n will_v about_o he_o save_v only_o his_o make_v he_o a_o man_n though_o god_n may_v â—ave_n choose_v whether_o he_o will_v â—ave_n make_v such_o a_o creature_n as_o man_n â—r_o not_o yet_o on_o supposition_n that_o he_o â—akes_v such_o a_o creature_n it_o necessary_o result_v from_o his_o very_a nature_n â—hat_n he_o shall_v reverence_v love_n â—nd_v serve_v god_n now_o this_o be_v â—nce_o establish_v that_o man_n beâ—oved_v to_o be_v under_o a_o law_n it_o as_o necessary_o follow_v that_o god_n as_o the_o â—oly_a and_o just_a governor_n of_o the_o â—orld_n shall_v make_v punishment_n â—ue_v to_o he_o in_o case_n he_o break_v that_o â—w_n duty_n be_v once_o constiâ—ted_v though_o there_o have_v be_v no_o â—enalty_n annex_v to_o the_o law_n yet_o â—e_v dueness_n of_o punishment_n arise_v â—om_n the_o nature_n of_o sin_n reatus_fw-la â—lpae_fw-la &_o reatus_fw-la poenae_fw-la howsoâ—er_o they_o may_v be_v separable_a in_o some_o â—ses_n in_o humane_a law_n they_o be_v not_o â—_o in_o divine_n in_o brief_a if_o there_o â—ere_z not_o penalty_n annex_v to_o owe_v they_o will_v be_v contemptible_a â—ings_n and_o government_n will_v be_v â—t_a a_o empty_a notion_n now_o the_o dueness_n of_o punishment_n beiâ—_n grant_v in_o case_n of_o sin_n it_o follow_v by_o a_o like_a necessity_n that_o in_o case_n punishment_n become_v actual_o due_a god_n as_o righteous_a judge_n and_o governor_n shall_v execute_v it_o geâ—_n 18._o 25._o
â—_o 10._o rom._n 11._o 35._o act_n 17._o 25._o â—t_z the_o least_o sin_n be_v a_o derogation_n â—m_n his_o honour_n and_o lay_v we_o under_o â—_o obnoxiousness_n to_o eternal_a wrath_n 6._o justification_n upon_o the_o pleâ—_n of_o obedience_n be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n through_o the_o epistle_n to_o thâ—_n roman_n and_o galatian_n so_o large_o dispute_v against_o and_o therefore_o wâ—_n must_v either_o make_v nonsense_n of_o aâ—_n his_o argument_n or_o we_o must_v elsâ—_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v no_o be_v justify_v upon_o this_o plea._n 3._o it_o remain_v that_o if_o we_o maâ—_n satisfaction_n by_o ourselves_o it_o muâ—_n be_v alone_o do_v by_o suffering_n thâ—_n papist_n though_o they_o agree_v with_o â—_o about_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n yet_o they_o great_o derogaâ—_n from_o it_o in_o the_o establish_n the_o necessity_n of_o humane_a satisfactionâ—_n it_o be_v true_a their_o doctrine_n be_v a_o littâ—_n intricate_a in_o this_o affair_n they_o be_v nâ—_n accord_v among_o themselves_o either_o as_o to_o the_o extent_n or_o the_o condignity_n of_o such_o satisfaction_n yet_o they_o aâ—_n meet_v in_o this_o that_o christ_n have_v nâ—_n so_o satisfy_v as_o to_o remove_v the_o whoâ—_n punishment_n but_o that_o there_o be_v soâ—_n of_o the_o legal_a penalty_n still_o to_o be_v undergod_n by_o ourselves_o which_o be_v â—artly_o bear_v in_o punishment_n in_o this_o â—fe_n and_o partly_o in_o purgatory_n torâ—ents_v in_o the_o future_a this_o they_o â—alliate_v by_o distinguish_v betwixt_o amove_v of_o the_o fault_n and_o remove_v of_o the_o punishment_n the_o â—ult_n be_v the_o offence_n commit_v â—gainst_a god_n which_o be_v do_v away_o â—_o remission_n the_o punishment_n be_v â—e_a penalty_n which_o after_o the_o fault_n â—_o remove_v remains_z say_v they_o â—ll_z to_o be_v suffer_v and_o by_o the_o â—aring_n of_o which_o either_o in_o our_o own_o â—rsons_n or_o one_o for_o another_o we_o â—ake_v god_n formal_a satisfaction_n but_o 1._o we_o have_v already_o prouâ—_n that_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o penalâ—_n do_v constitute_v no_o man_n who_o be_v â—ce_o unjust_a just_a again_o the_o first_o â—ention_n of_o the_o law_n be_v obedience_n â—d_a nothing_o do_v satisfy_v the_o primary_n design_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o â—grant_a that_o in_o humane_a law_n in_o â—me_n case_n it_o may_v be_v otherwise_o eme_o where_o the_o law_n be_v pure_o penal_a the_o intention_n of_o the_o laâ—_n giver_n be_v neither_o precise_o â—_o command_v nor_o forbid_v any_o thing_n but_o on_o a_o penalty_n to_o allow_v thâ—_n which_o otherwise_o he_o prohibiteâ—_n as_o for_o example_n that_o if_o a_o person_n be_v choose_v sheriff_n of_o lonâ—on_n â—_o shall_v either_o hold_v or_o pay_v such_o fine_a the_o pay_v the_o fine_a doâ—_n here_o satisfy_v the_o law_n forasmuch_o â—_o the_o law_n do_v not_o precise_o enjoy_v the_o party_n to_o hold_v but_o only_a bounâ—_n he_o to_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o â—_o sum_n in_o case_n he_o will_v not_o buâ—_n in_o divine_a law_n the_o case_n be_v different_a the_o end_n of_o all_o god_n lawâ—_n be_v obedience_n and_o the_o penalty_n be_v annex_v only_o for_o other_o end_n 2._o the_o distinction_n upon_o whicâ—_n the_o papist_n here_o proceed_v implieâ—_n one_o of_o the_o absurde_a thing_n imaginable_a namely_o that_o the_o fault_n shall_v be_v remit_v and_o not_o the_o punishment_n that_o the_o debt_n shall_v be_v forgive_v and_o yet_o payment_n exact_v see_v the_o forgive_a the_o debt_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o dissolve_v the_o offender_n obligation_n to_o punishment_n see_v mat._n 18._o 17._o 3._o sin_n be_v of_o a_o infinite_a demerit_n require_v a_o infinite_a penalâ—y_n â—ow_o a_o penalty_n can_v be_v infinite_a only_a â—ne_n of_o three_o way_n 1._o through_o the_o infinite_a worth_n of_o the_o person_n sustain_v the_o punishment_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n i_o suppose_v none_o will_v say_v that_o man_n be_v of_o â—uch_o value_v and_o dignity_n as_o that_o any_o suffering_n he_o undegoe_n shall_v be_v account_v infinite_a 2._o a_o penalty_n may_v be_v infinite_a from_o the_o infinite_a weight_n of_o what_o be_v inflict_v and_o sustain_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n no_o man_n can_v undergo_v a_o infinite_a punishment_n forasmuch_o as_o no_o finite_a creature_n can_v bear_v any_o weight_n but_o what_o be_v finite_a 3._o a_o punishment_n may_v be_v infinite_a as_o to_o length_n and_o duration_n but_o for_o to_o think_v that_o a_o person_n can_v satisfy_v by_o bear_v a_o punishment_n which_o be_v infinite_a as_o to_o continuance_n involve_v 1._o a_o plain_a contradiction_n be_v for_o ever_o to_o suffer_v and_o neuâ—_n to_o satisfy_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v damneâ—_n and_o never_o acquit_v 2._o such_o kind_n of_o suffer_a doâ—_n not_o satisfy_v the_o primary_n intention_n of_o the_o law_n see_v law_n and_o justiâ—_n in_o their_o first_o intention_n require_v thâ—_n the_o punishment_n be_v commensuraâ—_n to_o the_o crime_n in_o the_o weight_n of_o iâ—_n rather_o than_o in_o the_o length_n sâ—_n that_o upon_o the_o whole_a we_o can_v bâ—_n justify_v upon_o the_o plea_n of_o have_v make_v a_o satisfaction_n ourselves_o if_o we_o plead_v justification_n then_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n it_o must_v be_v alone_o because_o of_o a_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o another_o anâ—_n this_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o next_o point_n thâ—_n ground_n and_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n viz._n the_o satisfaction_n oâ—_n christ_n chap._n iu._n other_o supreme_a end_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n disclaim_v that_o he_o do_v not_o die_v primary_o to_o seal_v and_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n nor_o to_o give_v we_o a_o example_n of_o suffer_v with_o patience_n 2._o the_o second_o and_o only_a plea_n of_o a_o guilty_a sinner_n be_v that_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o this_o end_n he_o be_v incarnate_a and_o for_o this_o end_n he_o die_v that_o there_o be_v other_o subordinate_a end_n of_o his_o incarnation_n obedience_n and_o passion_n be_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o any_o thing_n else_o be_v either_o the_o supreme_a or_o the_o only_a end_n must_v not_o be_v grant_v that_o which_o be_v first_o plead_v by_o thâ—_n socinian_n be_v that_o all_o which_o christ_n undergo_v be_v to_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n have_v preach_v the_o freeness_n of_o remission_n to_o such_o as_o shall_v repent_v and_o man_n find_v a_o witness_n in_o themselves_o of_o their_o liableness_n to_o wrath_n and_o death_n be_v ready_a to_o suspect_v every_o proposal_n oâ—_n grace_n and_o favour_n therefore_o chrisâ—_n by_o his_o death_n say_v they_o make_v faitâ—_n of_o and_o give_v assurance_n of_o what_o hâ—_n have_v teach_v now_o that_o what_o wâ—_n have_v to_o offer_v in_o opposition_n to_o this_o may_v be_v the_o better_o secure_v against_o all_o exception_n we_o premise_v these_o three_o thing_n to_o be_v first_o take_v notice_n of_o 1._o that_o christ_n answerable_a tâ—_n the_o threefold_a necessity_n that_o wâ—_n be_v in_o stand_v in_o a_o threefold_a office_n as_o we_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n hâ—_n be_v our_o prophet_n joh._n 6._o 14._o act_n 3._o 22_o 23._o as_o we_o be_v under_o thâ—_n guilt_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v our_o priest_n heb_fw-mi 2._o 17._o heb._n 7._o 26_o 27._o as_o weâ—_n be_v in_o bondage_n to_o sin_n and_o satan_n he_o be_v constitute_v our_o captain_n and_o king_n isa_n 55._o 4._o heb._n 2._o 10._o dan._n 9_o 25._o now_o as_o he_o be_v ouâ—_n prophet_n he_o not_o only_o reveal_v and_o make_v know_v the_o father_n to_o we_o joh._n 1._o 18._o but_o have_v also_o by_o his_o death_n seal_v and_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n joh._n 18._o 37._o as_o he_o be_v our_o â—riest_n he_o have_v by_o his_o death_n expiate_v sin_n heb._n 9_o 15._o 1_o joh._n 2._o â—_o purchase_a remission_n to_o we_o mat._n 26._o 28._o eph._n 1._o 7._o and_o â—ought_v grace_n for_o we_o phil._n 1._o 29._o â—_o pet._n 2._o 1._o and_o as_o he_o be_v our_o â—ing_n he_o have_v by_o his_o death_n conquer_v our_o enemy_n col._n 2._o 15._o heb._n â—_o 14._o and_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n of_o offering_n and_o patience_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o â—ow_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o end_n â—e_v not_o exclusive_a of_o the_o other_o because_o some_o of_o these_o be_v the_o end_n â—_o his_o death_n we_o must_v not_o say_v that_o â—hers_n be_v not_o but_o the_o socinian_o â—_o they_o confound_v the_o priesthood_n of_o â—hrist_n either_o with_o his_o kingship_n â—_o with_o his_o prophetical_a office_n so_o â—ey_n confine_v the_o end_n of_o his_o death_n â—_o what_o mere_o be_v do_v as_o he_o â—od_v in_o these_o relation_n but_o as_o â—e_v shall_v god_n will_v hereafter_o â—monstrate_v he_o to_o be_v proper_o priest_n as_o well_o as_o a_o king_n or_o tophet_n so_o for_o the_o present_a we_o distinguish_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o death_n as_o priest_n from_o those_o
surplusage_n he_o that_o be_v our_o creditor_n be_v become_v our_o debtor_n there_o be_v more_o honour_n arise_v to_o god_n from_o christ_n suffering_n than_o he_o suffer_v dishonour_n by_o our_o sin_n 3_o for_o his_o wisdom_n how_o wonderful_o be_v that_o display_v in_o the_o whole_a transaction_n the_o debt_n pay_v and_o yet_o the_o debtor_n forgive_v sin_n punish_v and_o yet_o the_o sinner_n acquit_v god_n at_o once_o infinite_o righteous_a and_o withal_o gracious_a death_n submit_v to_o yet_o conquer_v etc._n etc._n see_v eph._n 1._o 8._o eph._n 3._o 10._o and_o as_o the_o father_n be_v honour_v through_o this_o transaction_n so_o be_v the_o son_n hereby_o he_o give_v demonstration_n of_o his_o love_n to_o mankind_n rev._n 1._o 5._o be_v reward_v for_o his_o suffering_n with_o a_o numerous_a seed_n isa_n 53._o 10_o 11._o and_o in_o recompense_n for_o his_o depression_n and_o humiliation_n he_o have_v a_o name_n give_v he_o above_o every_o name_n phil._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o eph._n 1._o 21_o 22._o and_o to_o overweigh_v his_o cross_n and_o shame_n he_o be_v crown_v with_o dignity_n honour_n and_o glory_n heb._n 2._o 9_o have_v thus_o far_o clear_v our_o way_n by_o demonstrate_v that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o justice_n for_o one_o to_o be_v make_v suffer_v for_o another_o sin_n and_o have_v open_v what_o condition_n be_v necessary_a to_o render_v such_o a_o transaction_n righteous_a and_o that_o they_o all_o meet_v in_o the_o affair_n before_o we_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o proof_n of_o christ_n his_o have_v suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v we_o desire_v further_a to_o premise_v these_o three_o thing_n 1._o we_o be_v to_o distinguish_v what_o be_v essential_a in_o the_o punishment_n from_o what_o only_o be_v accidental_a in_o it_o what_o it_o include_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n from_o what_o ensue_v through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o subject_n if_o we_o consider_v only_o what_o be_v absolute_o include_v in_o the_o threaten_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o more_o but_o this_o namely_o that_o the_o sinner_n ought_v to_o undergo_v both_o as_o to_o sense_n and_o loss_n as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o creature_n to_o bear_v the_o law_n principal_o eye_v the_o quality_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o the_o punishment_n not_o so_o much_o the_o duration_n and_o continuance_n the_o live_a and_o die_v in_o prison_n be_v no_o part_n of_o a_o man_n debt_n neither_o be_v that_o the_o primary_n intention_n of_o the_o law_n towards_o any_o yet_o this_o come_v just_o to_o be_v his_o lot_n that_o will_v not_o or_o can_v pay_v his_o debt_n that_o which_o lie_v then_o formal_o in_o the_o threaten_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o wrath_n rom._n 2._o 5._o and_o the_o curse_n gal._n 3._o 10._o but_o that_o this_o be_v eternal_a arise_v mere_o from_o the_o finiteness_n and_o weakness_n of_o the_o creature_n if_o a_o sinner_n can_v at_o once_o bear_v that_o which_o be_v proportionable_a and_o equal_a in_o justice_n to_o his_o crime_n and_o by_o so_o do_v make_v satisfaction_n there_o may_v in_o time_n be_v a_o end_n of_o his_o punishment_n but_o this_o he_o can_v do_v â—nd_v therefore_o must_v suffer_v forever_o according_a to_o what_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o bear_v now_o christ_n be_v to_o undergo_v only_o what_o be_v formal_o in_o the_o threaten_n to_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o it_o and_o have_v by_o bear_v of_o it_o make_v satlsfaction_n he_o be_v no_o way_n concern_v in_o the_o eternity_n and_o duration_n of_o the_o punishment_n justice_n itself_o discharge_v he_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v 2._o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o those_o effect_n which_o flow_v natural_o from_o suffer_v and_o those_o which_o through_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o party_n punish_v flow_v only_o accidental_o from_o it_o if_o the_o socinian_o will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o this_o they_o will_v ease_v we_o the_o trouble_n of_o that_o threadbare_a objection_n viz._n that_o in_o case_n christ_n undergo_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o law_n he_o behove_v to_o despair_v and_o blaspheme_v forasmuch_o as_o these_o do_v not_o flow_v natural_o from_o suffer_v but_o proceed_v mere_o from_o the_o corruption_n and_o imbecility_n of_o those_o that_o suffer_v a_o person_n may_v undergo_v punishment_n without_o either_o murmur_a at_o the_o judge_n who_o sentence_v he_o or_o reproach_v the_o law_n by_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o a_o damn_a sinner_n arise_v in_o way_n of_o causation_n mere_o from_o his_o own_o corruption_n his_o pain_n be_v at_o most_o but_o occasional_a of_o it_o and_o while_o he_o have_v mercy_n they_o issue_v in_o the_o like_a effect_n for_o the_o despair_n of_o a_o damn_a person_n it_o proceed_v hence_o that_o he_o know_v he_o shall_v never_o make_v satisfaction_n nor_o extricate_v himself_o from_o under_o what_o he_o feel_v now_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o either_o of_o these_o shall_v fall_v upon_o christ_n not_o the_o first_o seeing_z he_o be_v perfect_o holy_a in_o his_o nature_n without_o any_o principle_n of_o or_o inclination_n to_o sin_n not_o the_o second_o in_o that_o he_o know_v himself_o able_a to_o make_v god_n a_o satisfaction_n and_o foresee_v and_o believe_v a_o glorious_a issue_n from_o all_o his_o pain_n 3._o we_o must_v make_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o those_o suffering_n which_o be_v direct_o in_o the_o threaten_n and_o those_o that_o be_v only_o consequential_o â—in_v it_o those_o that_o the_o humane_a nature_n may_v be_v make_v obnoxious_a to_o though_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o innocent_a and_o those_o that_o follow_v the_o humane_a nature_n as_o exist_v only_o in_o our_o sinful_a person_n christ_n assume_v only_o the_o common_a nature_n of_o man_n and_o not_o the_o person_n of_o any_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v neither_o subject_n to_o passionate_a disorder_n of_o mind_n nor_o painful_a sickness_n of_o body_n see_v these_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n but_o only_o attend_v it_o as_o it_o exist_v in_o our_o sinful_a person_n these_o thing_n be_v premise_v i_o come_v now_o to_o prove_v that_o christ_n have_v suffer_v what_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v and_o that_o the_o same_o penalty_n which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o be_v inflict_v on_o he_o the_o death_n and_o curse_n which_o the_o law_n denounce_v against_o the_o sinner_n christ_n as_o the_o surety_n bear_v the_o punishment_n which_o be_v due_a to_o we_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n death_n and_o the_o curse_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o be_v suspend_v and_o withdraw_v from_o we_o 1._o that_o which_o be_v express_o denounce_v as_o the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o the_o curse_n gen._n 2._o 17._o deut._n 27._o 26._o rom_n 6._o 23._o rom._n 5._o 12._o gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o this_o and_o no_o less_o this_o very_a punishment_n and_o not_o a_o other_o do_v christ_n undergo_v the_o same_o sentente_n of_o the_o law_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v execute_v upon_o we_o be_v execute_v upon_o he_o there_o be_v a_o change_n of_o person_n the_o surety_n suffer_v for_o the_o debtor_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a but_o no_o change_n of_o punishment_n at_o all_o christ_n taste_v death_n heb._n 2_o 9_o be_v put_v to_o death_n joh._n 18._o 31_o 32._o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2._o 8._o bear_v the_o curse_n gal._n 3._o 13._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o the_o apostle_n have_v assert_v in_o the_o 10._o verse_n that_o every_o person_n who_o continue_v â—ot_n in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v writâ—en_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v â—hem_fw-mi be_v curse_v he_o here_o open_v â—ow_o believer_n notwithstanding_o â—hat_n commination_n come_v to_o be_v â—eed_o from_o the_o curse_n namely_o because_o christ_n have_v bear_v it_o and_o for_o â—he_n proof_n of_o this_o he_o refer_v they_o â—o_o deut._n 21._o 23._o where_o they_o be_v â—aught_v so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d execraâ—o_o a_o curse_n the_o abstract_n for_o the_o concrete_a as_o be_v usual_a in_o scripture_n 30._o 2_o câ—r_n 3._o 9_o and_o 5._o 21_o eph._n 5._o 8._o john_n 17_o 17._o rom._n 3._o 30._o â—e_v the_o text_n in_o the_o margin_n that_o be_v â—e_z undergo_v all_o the_o wrath_n which_o â—e_a law_n denounce_v particular_o â—at_a death_n to_o which_o it_o only_o affix_v â—_o curse_o by_o curse_n we_o may_v either_o â—nderstand_v the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n â—ecrating_v and_o condemn_v the_o sinâ—r_n which_o be_v call_v the_o curse_n â—tively_o or_o we_o may_v understand_v the_o execution_n of_o punishment_n according_a to_o that_o sentence_n which_o be_v the_o curse_n passive_o for_o in_o both_o respect_v christ_n be_v make_v
import_n be_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n who_o reconcile_v god_n to_o we_o if_o you_o take_v it_o in_o the_o second_o than_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o do_v it_o by_o himself_o as_o by_o a_o placamen_n a_o anger_n appease_v sacrifice_n most_o take_v it_o in_o the_o neuter_n and_o so_o it_o be_v either_o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n by_o which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v atone_v and_o reconcile_v levit._n 6._o 30._o and_o 8._o 15._o hence_o the_o ram_n be_v call_v the_o ram_n of_o atonement_n num._n 5._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n so_o christ_n have_v put_v away_o sin_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o heb_fw-mi 9_o 26._o or_o else_o by_o way_n of_o allusion_n to_o the_o mercy_n seat_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 9_o 5._o either_o because_o the_o mercy_n seat_v cover_v the_o ark_n the_o law_n which_o charge_v and_o condemn_v we_o for_o sin_n lie_v in_o the_o ark_n exod_n 25._o 16._o now_o the_o mercy_n seat_v cover_v the_o ark_n to_o signify_v that_o through_o christ_n the_o law_n shall_v not_o condemn_v we_o exod_a 25._o 20_o 21._o exod._n 36._o 34._o so_o christ_n have_v blot_v out_o removed_z and_o cancel_v the_o handwriting_n which_o be_v against_o we_o col._n 2._o 14._o or_o else_o because_o through_o sprinkle_v of_o thâ—_n blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n upon_o thâ—_n mercy_n seat_n god_n signify_v himself_o please_v and_o atone_v levit._n 16._o 15_o 16_o 1â—_n and_o it_o be_v very_a remarkablâ—_n â—hat_n the_o high_a priest_n dare_v not_o go_v â—ear_a the_o mercy_n seat_n but_o with_o the_o â—lood_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o make_v atonement_n â—o_o in_o and_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v accept_v ephes_n 1._o â—6_n but_o without_o come_v in_o the_o verâ—ue_n and_o under_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o â—he_n blood_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o acceptance_n or_o else_o because_o it_o be_v â—om_n the_o mercy_n seat_n that_o god_n as_o reconcile_v commune_v with_o his_o people_n exod_a 25._o 22._o num._n 7._o 89._o â—o_o in_o and_o through_o jesus_n christ_n we_o â—ave_n access_n with_o boldness_n and_o conâ—dence_n ephes_n 2._o 18._o and_o 3._o 12._o we_o hope_v now_o that_o from_o this_o which_o have_v be_v tender_v in_o the_o present_a chapter_n especial_o together_o with_o what_o have_v be_v deliver_v in_o the_o precede_a chapter_n we_o â—ay_v bold_o infer_v and_o assert_v the_o â—ruth_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n object_n 1._o but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o â—od_a before_o hand_n love_v we_o forasmuch_o as_o in_o demonstration_n of_o his_o love_n he_o send_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o consequent_o that_o he_o can_v be_v saiâ—_n to_o have_v be_v angry_a with_o we_o or_o that_o bâ—_n need_v to_o be_v reconcile_v for_o answer_n 1._o it_o be_v true_a god'â—_n love_n be_v carry_v towards_o we_o as_o hiâ—_n creature_n but_o at_o the_o same_o time_n hâ—_n hate_v we_o as_o sinner_n deus_fw-la mirâ—_n modo_fw-la quando_fw-la nos_fw-la oderat_fw-la diligebatâ—_n odit_fw-la in_o unoquoque_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quod_fw-la sâ—_n ceramus_fw-la amavit_fw-la quod_fw-la fecerat_fw-la beâ—_n he_o do_v not_o love_v we_o and_o hate_v we_o â—_o the_o same_o time_n and_o in_o the_o same_o respect_n he_o love_v we_o as_o his_o â—_z who_o he_o intend_v to_o recover_v he_o hate_v we_o as_o rebel_n who_o haâ—_n transgress_v his_o law_n and_o contemn_v his_o government_n answer_v 2._o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a love_n in_o god_n a_o love_n of_o benevoâ—_n lence_n and_o a_o love_n of_o friendship_n â—_o love_n of_o good_a will_n and_o a_o love_n â—_o delight_n the_o first_o we_o ascribe_v to_o god_n antecedent_o to_o the_o consiâ—deration_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o which_o be_v the_o spring_n anâ—_n â—untain_n of_o his_o give_v christ_n and_o â—his_v we_o own_o to_o have_v be_v superlaâ—ve_v in_o its_o kind_n joh._n 3._o 16._o 1_o joh._n â—_o 10._o neither_o be_v there_o in_o god_n â—ny_a hatred_n or_o anger_n opposite_a to_o â—is_n love_n but_o then_o this_o love_n be_v â—othing_v else_o but_o a_o purpose_n of_o connive_v and_o by_o such_o mean_n of_o â—inging_v about_o our_o reconciliation_n â—hile_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o be_v â—e_a object_n of_o his_o wrath_n joh._n 3._o â—6_n ephes_n 2._o 3._o god_n eternal_a purpose_n of_o reconcile_a himself_o to_o â—s_n do_v not_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n exempt_v we_o from_o be_v the_o object_n of_o â—is_n wrath_n but_o suppose_v both_o that_o â—e_n be_v and_o behove_v to_o continue_v â—_o till_o by_o such_o way_n and_o medium_n â—ur_n peace_n be_v purchase_v it_o imply_v not_o the_o least_o contrariety_n to_o â—firm_v that_o god_n hate_v we_o but_o yet_o â—_o as_o to_o purpose_v by_o such_o mean_v his_o â—turning_v into_o friendship_n with_o we_o â—_o the_o 42._o chap._n of_o job_n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o â—e_n read_v of_o god_n be_v angry_a â—ith_n job_n three_o friend_n yet_o so_o as_o to_o signify_v by_o what_o mean_v he_o will_v again_o accept_v they_o object_n 2._o it_o be_v object_v 2ly_a that_o upon_o supposition_n that_o god_n will_v not_o pardon_v we_o without_o a_o satisfaction_n and_o that_o christ_n undertake_v anâ—_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n we_o shall_v bâ—_n more_o oblige_v to_o the_o son_n than_o to_o thâ—_n father_n answ_n we_o be_v infinite_o anâ—_n alike_o oblige_v to_o both_o to_o the_o father_n in_o give_v his_o son_n to_o make_v thâ—_n satisfaction_n and_o in_o take_v we_o into_o favour_n upon_o it_o be_v make_v tâ—_n the_o son_n in_o condescend_v and_o undertake_v to_o make_v it_o and_o according_o the_o scripture_n mention_v equal_o the_o love_n of_o both_o the_o loâ—_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o rise_n and_o sprinâ—_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n joh._n 3._o 16_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 10._o rom._n 5._o 8._o and_o in_o reference_n to_o this_o he_o be_v call_v our_o saviour_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 1._o tit._n 1._o 3_o thâ—_n love_n of_o the_o son_n as_o the_o mean_n â—_o carry_v it_o on_o and_o accomplish_v it_o eph._n 5._o 2._o 25._o rev._n 1._o 5._o gal._n â—_o 20._o eph._n 3._o 19_o so_o that_o to_o make_v the_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o argue_v not_o only_o bold_a presumption_n but_o also_o ignorance_n of_o this_o whole_a mystery_n of_o god_n object_n 3._o but_o it_o be_v allege_v three_o that_o by_o assert_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v be_v expose_v to_o one_o of_o these_o two_o absurdity_n either_o that_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v himself_o or_o else_o that_o he_o be_v more_o merciful_a than_o the_o father_n and_o pardon_n sin_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n answer_v 1_o to_o this_o i_o return_v these_o two_o thing_n 1._o it_o be_v no_o way_n absurd_a to_o say_v he_o have_v satisfy_v himself_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n have_v a_o citizen_n before_o they_o who_o â—s_v obnoxious_a to_o a_o mulct_n and_o which_o they_o in_o consistency_n with_o the_o preservation_n of_o government_n can_v remit_v and_o the_o offendor_n not_o have_v wherewithal_o to_o pay_v may_v not_o one_o of_o themselves_o make_v solution_n in_o the_o offender_n behalf_n to_o the_o court_n and_o so_o by_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o bench_n he_o make_v also_o satisfaction_n to_o himself_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o it_o so_o god_n be_v in_o this_o whole_a affair_n considerable_a a_o governor_n and_o not_o as_o a_o mere_a creditor_n it_o be_v no_o pageantry_n to_o affirm_v that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v himself_o answer_v 2._o upon_o supposition_n that_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o adequatè_fw-fr he_o have_v make_v it_o to_o himself_o see_v he_o make_v it_o as_o god_n man_n and_o it_o be_v make_v to_o he_o only_o as_o god_n now_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o usual_a in_o scripture_n than_o to_o affirm_v contrary_a thing_n of_o christ_n under_o different_a respect_n for_o example_n that_o the_o father_n be_v great_a than_o he_o joh._n 14._o 28._o and_o yet_o that_o the_o father_n and_o he_o be_v one_o joh._n 10._o 30._o that_o he_o be_v god_n equal_a phil._n 2_o 6._o and_o yet_o god_n sâ—rvant_n ibid._n ver_fw-la 7._o so_o under_o different_a respect_n he_o both_o make_v the_o satisfaction_n and_o have_v it_o make_v to_o he_o have_v at_o great_a length_n demonstrate_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o alone_a plea_n upon_o which_o we_o can_v be_v justify_v the_o next_o enquiry_n be_v how_o upon_o this_o plea_n we_o come_v to_o be_v justify_v chap._n ix_o how_o upon_o the_o plea_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o christ_n we_o be_v justify_v the_o satiffaction_n of_o christ_n effectual_a before_o make_v as_o well_o as_o after_o none_o actual_o justify_v till_o they_o believe_v
in_o a_o state_n of_o friendship_n 2._o in_o the_o constitute_n and_o proclaim_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o whoever_o believe_v be_v justify_v as_o a_o person_n be_v condemn_v by_o a_o law_n and_o say_v to_o be_v condemn_v when_o the_o law_n condemn_v he_o so_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o gospel_n patent_n and_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o when_o that_o charter_n declare_v we_o justify_v which_o it_o do_v if_o we_o believe_v now_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o be_v a_o non-imputation_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o donation_n of_o a_o right_a to_o life_n our_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n be_v dissolve_v and_o we_o be_v vest_v with_o a_o title_n to_o life_n 1._o sin_n shall_v never_o be_v charge_v upon_o we_o in_o the_o legal_a guilt_n of_o it_o rom._n 8._o 1_o 33_o 34._o the_o legal_a guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n past_a be_v remove_v formal_o and_o the_o legal_a guilt_n of_o all_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v remove_v virtual_o that_o be_v thus_o justification_n take_v of_o legal_a guilt_n where_o 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of_o it_o actual_a punish_v with_o the_o principle_n whence_o it_o arise_v and_o proceed_v actual_a punish_v depend_v upon_o the_o divine_a decree_n but_o the_o inclination_n to_o punish_v be_v found_v in_o the_o divine_a nature_n he_o add_v that_o we_o man_n have_v a_o 12._o p._n 12._o natural_a right_n to_o our_o limb_n and_o he_o that_o maim_n we_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o may_v forgive_v the_o offence_n answ_n 1._o there_o be_v case_n wherein_o be_v wrong_v we_o can_v without_o injustice_n forgive_v but_o be_v bind_v to_o prosecute_v revenge_n upon_o the_o offender_n see_v pag._n 53._o of_o the_o former_a discourse_n 2._o he_o argue_v from_o what_o a_o private_a person_n may_v do_v â—o_z what_o god_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a rector_n and_o governor_n â—ught_v to_o do_v whereas_o even_o â—mong_a man_n that_o which_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o private_a person_n be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o magistrate_n vid._n â—bi_fw-la supra_fw-la 3._o the_o gentleman_n â—n_o this_o whole_a affair_n confound_v â—us_a &_o justitia_fw-la power_n and_o equity_n we_o may_v have_v a_o physical_a â—ower_n to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o â—ave_n not_o a_o moral_a right_a to_o do_v â—_o father_n may_v if_o we_o speak_v as_o â—o_o power_n connive_v at_o rebellion_n in_o his_o son_n but_o it_o be_v moâ—ally_o wicked_a and_o destructive_a â—f_n paternal_a government_n to_o do_v â—o_o so_o here_o we_o do_v not_o argue_v â—bout_o the_o unlimited_a power_n of_o god_n what_o in_o a_o way_n of_o absoluteness_n he_o may_v do_v but_o what_o in_o agreeableness_n to_o his_o â—ustice_n wisdom_n and_o holiness_n be_v â—it_n for_o he_o to_o do_v whereas_o he_o add_v that_o sin_n give_v 12._o p._n 12._o â—od_a a_o right_a to_o punish_v but_o that_o he_o may_v dispense_v with_o his_o right_n if_o hâ—_n please_v or_o else_o he_o be_v more_o impoâ—tent_a than_o we_o contemptible_a wormâ—_n be_v answ_n 1._o if_o this_o prove_v anâ—_n thing_n it_o will_v prove_v more_o thaâ—_n the_o adversary_n desire_v namely_o that_o god_n may_v forgive_v thâ—_n obstinate_a and_o impenitent_a see_v we_o not_o only_o can_v but_o in_o somâ—_n case_n be_v bind_v so_o to_o do_v buâ—_n the_o contrary_a hereof_o both_o socâ—nus_n and_o crellius_n affirm_v and_o i_o suppose_v the_o disciple_n will_v not_o varâ—_n from_o his_o master_n 2._o it_o be_v truâ—_n that_o he_o who_o sin_n give_v god_n â—_o right_n to_o punish_v he_o and_o thaâ—_n god_n may_v remit_v his_o right_n buâ—_n than_o it_o must_v be_v upon_o term_n which_o may_v secure_v his_o honour_n now_o it_o be_v against_o his_o honour_n to_o do_v it_o otherwise_o than_o upoâ—_n the_o condition_n we_o allege_v anâ—_n upon_o these_o we_o affirm_v that_o iâ—_n demonstration_n of_o his_o grace_n hâ—_n do_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o through_o impotency_n that_o god_n can_v otherways_o act_v but_o through_o infiniteness_n of_o perfection_n his_o next_o assault_n be_v upon_o my_o 13._o p._n 13._o argument_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o the_o account_n that_o the_o scripture_n give_v we_o of_o it_o in_o reference_n to_o sin_v â—nd_v sinner_n to_o which_o purpose_n i_o â—ited_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 6_o 7._o upon_o which_o â—e_a reply_n that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v righteous_a in_o recompense_a rest_n to_o â—hem_n who_o be_v trouble_v as_o well_o as_o tribulation_n to_o they_o who_o trouble_n â—ut_v forasmuch_o as_o that_o be_v not_o from_o â—he_n necessity_n of_o god_n nature_n but_o â—rom_o his_o merciful_a determination_n â—o_o neither_o be_v this_o from_o the_o inclination_n of_o his_o nature_n but_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n answ_n 1._o god_n have_v promise_v to_o reward_v obedience_n cannot_v without_o faileur_n in_o his_o veracity_n and_o truth_n but_o perform_v â—t_a for_o though_o his_o promise_n be_v â—n_o act_n of_o grace_n yet_o the_o keep_a â—f_n it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n assert_n that_o god_n can_v otherwise_o do_v without_o be_v false_a and_o unrighteous_a heb._n 6._o 10._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o and_o by_o consequence_n god_n have_v threaten_v to_o punish_v sin_n be_v oblige_v by_o his_o veracity_n to_o do_v no_o less_o his_o truth_n be_v as_o prevalent_a with_o he_o in_o the_o one_o case_n as_o iâ—_n the_o other_o so_o that_o this_o exception_n be_v so_o far_o from_o prejudice_v we_o that_o it_o clear_o overthrow_v his_o cause_n who_o bring_v it_o 2._o god_n be_v infinite_o good_a be_v incline_v by_o his_o nature_n to_o love_v virtue_n and_o though_o it_o be_v noâ—_n against_o his_o justice_n not_o to_o reward_v it_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v impossiblâ—_n that_o a_o creature_n shall_v lay_v a_o obligation_n upon_o its_o maker_n yet_o iâ—_n be_v that_o which_o his_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n will_v not_o admit_v he_o to_o do_v how_o much_o more_o than_o be_v iâ—_n contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n not_o to_o punish_v sin_n that_o be_v formal_o against_o his_o justice_n as_o well_o as_o unbecoming_a his_o wisdom_n 3._o we_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o obedience_n and_o sin_n as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o one_o being_n punish_v and_o the_o other_o reward_v for_o â—e_n owe_v the_o utmost_a of_o service_n â—o_o god_n as_o we_o be_v his_o creature_n â—nd_v withal_o there_o be_v that_o in_o the_o â—ature_n of_o duty_n which_o deserve_v â—hat_n it_o shall_v be_v pursue_v but_o â—n_o the_o contrary_a sin_n be_v so_o far_o from_o â—eing_v a_o debt_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n that_o he_o command_v we_o on_o the_o â—ighest_a peril_n to_o avoid_v it_o and_o â—here_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o nature_n â—f_a sin_n that_o shall_v invite_v we_o to_o commission_n of_o it_o and_o withal_o â—_o be_v contrary_n both_o to_o god_n naâ—re_n and_o government_n and_o herefore_o though_o god_n be_v oblige_v by_o his_o nature_n to_o punish_v sin_n â—t_a he_o be_v under_o no_o such_o obligaâ—on_n to_o reward_v obedience_n obeâ—ence_o be_v a_o debt_n we_o owe_v to_o â—od_a as_o our_o maker_n and_o ruler_n whereas_o sin_n be_v both_o a_o oppose_a his_o nature_n and_o a_o rebel_n against_o his_o rectorship_n the_o apostle_n assert_v the_o same_o distinction_n rom._n 6._o 23._o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o next_o attempt_n be_v upon_o my_o 13._o p._n 13._o argue_v for_o the_o necessity_n of_o sin_n punishment_n from_o the_o sense_n and_o notion_n which_o the_o heathen_n without_o revelation_n have_v of_o it_o against_o which_o he_o except_v that_o the_o same_o light_n teach_v they_o that_o god_n be_v merciful_a pardon_v sin_n without_o a_o satisfaction_n answ_n if_o we_o consider_v in_o thiâ—_n affair_n the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o heathen_a our_o adversary_n hauâ—_n clear_o the_o disadvantage_n for_o iâ—_n be_v most_o certain_a that_o they_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v offend_v anâ—_n therefore_o seek_v by_o costly_a offering_n lustration_n etc._n etc._n to_o appease_v he_o 2._o we_o ready_o granâ—_n that_o the_o heathen_n have_v somâ—_n light_n of_o god_n be_v merciful_a herein_o he_o leave_v himself_o nowhere_o without_o a_o witness_n act._n 14._o 17._o and_o the_o common_a discovery_n which_o he_o make_v of_o his_o goodness_n be_v intend_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o objective_a way_n and_o have_v a_o great_a tendency_n and_o usefulness_n to_o that_o purpose_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o repentance_n rom._n 1._o 19_o 20._o rom._n 2._o 4._o but_o that_o they_o have_v any_o notion_n of_o god_n pardon_v sin_n without_o satisfaction_n we_o deny_v and_o challenge_v he_o to_o prove_v it_o if_o he_o can_v yea_o their_o whole_a worship_n employ_v the_o contrary_a to_o what_o end_n be_v all_o their_o sacrifice_n but_o upon_o a_o steady_a belief_n of_o god_n be_v angry_a to_o atone_v he_o it_o be_v very_o remarkable_a that_o of_o all_o the_o part_n and_o principle_n of_o justify_v worship-priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n make_v the_o large_a spread_v there_o be_v scarce_o any_o people_n or_o nation_n which_o have_v arrive_v to_o our_o knowledge_n among_o who_o we_o do_v not_o find_v some_o print_n and_o footstep_n of_o they_o and_o though_o the_o heathen_n mistake_v the_o right_a end_n of_o sacrifice_n yet_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o they_o among_o they_o be_v some_o traditional_a conveyance_n from_o the_o church_n to_o who_o god_n enjoin_v they_o as_o type_n of_o the_o great_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o to_o what_o the_o gentleman_n allege_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o ninivites_n it_o be_v altogether_o impertinent_a 1._o in_o that_o it_o be_v but_o god_n withhold_v of_o a_o temporal_a judgement_n and_o that_o also_o but_o for_o a_o time_n for_o about_o forty_o year_n after_o they_o be_v destroy_v and_o their_o city_n take_v and_o overthrow_v 2._o all_o the_o mercy_n they_o can_v suppose_v in_o god_n be_v
the_o accusation_n of_o his_o enemy_n but_o withal_o approve_v and_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o true_a and_o the_o great_a god_n partly_o by_o the_o attestation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o visible_a descent_n on_o he_o at_o baptism_n mat._n 3._o last_o partly_o by_o audible_a voice_n both_o then_o and_o at_o other_o time_n mat._n 17._o 5._o joh._n 12_o 28_o 29._o partly_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n heb._n 2._o 4._o act._n 2._o 22._o partly_o by_o that_o great_a testimony_n of_o raise_v himself_o from_o the_o dead_a through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n rom._n 1._o 4._o act._n 13._o 33._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 18._o partly_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n who_o as_o they_o speak_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 21._o joh._n 16._o 13._o so_o they_o bare_a witness_n to_o the_o divinity_n and_o godhead_n of_o christ_n this_o also_o be_v the_o import_n of_o the_o word_n jam._n 2._o 21._o be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n i._n e._n declare_v to_o be_v just_a by_o the_o offering_n of_o isaac_n abraham_n testify_v his_o faith_n to_o be_v true_a and_o right_a gen_n 22._o 12._o by_o this_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o fear_v i_o upon_o which_o god_n renew_v unto_o he_o the_o promise_n as_o a_o testimony_n and_o declaration_n that_o he_o be_v justify_v 2._o but_o most_o proper_o and_o also_o 34._o justum_fw-la judicare_fw-la with_fw-mi deut._n 25._o 1._o ps_n 143._o 2_o rom._n 8._o 33_o 34._o most_o frequent_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o signify_v to_o absolve_v and_o acquit_v in_o judgement_n act._n 13._o 29._o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o he_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n rom._n 2._o 13._o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 3._o 20._o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v in_o his_o sight_n see_v rom._n 5._o 16_o 17._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 4._o gal._n 12._o 16_o 17._o now_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o word_n in_o in_o this_o affair_n to_o discharge_v by_o account_v righteous_a in_o law_n chap._n ii_o something_o be_v propose_v in_o general_n towards_o the_o better_a clear_v the_o common_a notion_n of_o justification_n justication_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n only_o just_a man_n can_v be_v just_o justify_v those_o who_o be_v once_o unjust_a can_v be_v acquit_v as_o just_a without_o a_o satisfaction_n no_o necessity_n that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v in_o kind_n or_o that_o it_o be_v make_v by_o the_o party_n offend_v may_v be_v make_v by_o do_v or_o suffer_v or_o both_o have_v establish_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n that_o in_o the_o affair_n before_o we_o we_o be_v alone_o to_o take_v they_o in_o a_o judicial_a sense_n some_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o next_o place_n for_o the_o render_v more_o easy_a and_o clear_a the_o common_a notion_n of_o our_o justification_n 1._o justification_n be_v a_o act_n of_o justice_n and_o not_o of_o mercy_n rom._n 3._o 26._o to_o declare_v his_o righteousness_n that_o he_o may_v be_v just_a and_o the_o justifier_n of_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o jesus_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o forgiveness_n and_o justification_n that_o the_o â—â—rst_a be_v a_o act_n of_o mercy_n the_o latter_a â—n_n act_n of_o justice_n the_o word_n justiâ—e_o be_v a_o judicial_a word_n and_o in_o all_o court_n of_o judicature_n proceed_n â—ught_v to_o be_v according_a to_o right_n â—nd_v not_o according_a to_o favour_n and_o â—entence_n shall_v not_o be_v according_a â—o_o mercy_n but_o law_n grace_n but_o equity_n exod._n 23._o 2_o 3_o 6._o 2._o none_o but_o just_a man_n can_v be_v â—ustly_o justify_v a_o man_n must_v be_v just_a or_o make_v just_a before_o he_o can_v be_v just_o justify_v deut._n 25._o 1._o if_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o man_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o judgement_n that_o the_o judge_n may_v judge_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v justify_v the_o righteous_a and_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o he_o that_o shall_v justify_v the_o wicked_a isa_n 5._o 23._o solomon_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o who_o justify_v the_o wicked_a be_v as_o much_o a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a prov._n 17._o 15._o not_o but_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a sometime_o for_o a_o prince_n or_o other_o to_o pardon_v a_o offendor_n but_o without_o call_v good_a evil_n which_o god_n denounce_v a_o woe_n against_o isa_n 5._o 20._o a_o offendor_n can_v be_v justify_v joseph_n pardon_v his_o brethren_n but_o he_o can_v no_o way_n justify_v they_o according_a to_o all_o line_n and_o measure_n of_o justice_n it_o be_v as_o criminal_a to_o justify_v the_o nocent_a as_o to_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a prov._n 24._o 24._o he_o that_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n and_o this_o not_o only_o hold_v with_o reference_n to_o man_n but_o god_n exod._n 34._o 7._o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a mica_n 6._o 11._o shall_v i_o count_v they_o pure_a with_o the_o wicked_a balance_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a negation_n in_o ihe_a question_n i_o can_v to_o strengthen_v this_o a_o little_a further_o and_o render_v it_o more_o plain_a we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o guilt_n and_o death_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n a_o prisoner_n may_v be_v find_v guilty_a and_o condemn_v and_o yet_o â—ot_n execute_v forasmuch_o as_o he_o may_v produce_v a_o pardon_n or_o obtain_v a_o reprieve_n but_o he_o can_v no_o way_n be_v justify_v and_o acquit_v as_o not_o guilty_a thus_o god_n by_o nathan_n pronounce_v against_o david_n the_o sentence_n of_o guilt_n yet_o pardon_v he_o as_o to_o the_o execution_n of_o it_o 2_o sam._n 12._o 7._o 13._o god_n neither_o do_v nor_o can_v pronounce_v he_o guiltless_a of_o the_o murder_n etc._n etc._n though_o he_o can_v and_o do_v remit_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n that_o none_o but_o those_o who_o be_v just_a or_o make_v just_a can_v be_v just_o justify_v appear_v further_a here_o 1._o because_o all_o god_n judgement_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n rom._n 2._o 2._o but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o truth_n to_o say_v to_o a_o man_n he_o be_v guiltless_a when_o he_o be_v guilty_a 2._o all_o god_n judgement_n be_v according_a to_o justice_n psal_n 119._o 75._o but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n to_o acquit_v and_o declare_v a_o man_n innocent_a when_o he_o be_v nocent_a possible_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o justify_v the_o un_fw-fr godly_a rom._n 4._o 5._o and_o that_o therefore_o those_o who_o be_v unjust_a may_v be_v just_o justify_v answ_n it_o be_v true_a god_n justify_v those_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o do_v just_o in_o so_o do_v in_o that_o christ_n have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o through_o say_v they_o can_v plead_v a_o interest_n in_o it_o so_o that_o it_o become_v they_o and_o be_v account_v to_o they_o for_o righteousness_n 3._o those_o that_o be_v once_o unjust_a can_v be_v make_v just_a again_o or_o acquit_v as_o just_a without_o a_o compensation_n and_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o the_o party_n injure_v for_o the_o offence_n whatsoever_o else_o can_v be_v think_v of_o or_o may_v be_v plead_v be_v not_o enough_o for_o the_o acquit_v of_o a_o person_n as_o just_a we_o will_v brief_o view_v all_o that_o be_v or_o can_v be_v say_v in_o the_o case_n 1._o sorrow_n for_o the_o offence_n commit_v be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o constitute_n of_o the_o offendor_n just_a the_o heathen_a say_v quem_n unite_v peccasse_fw-la paenè_fw-la est_fw-la innocens_fw-la almost_o innocent_a but_o not_o altogether_o the_o law_n proceed_v against_o malefactor_n be_v his_o sorrow_n for_o â—s_n crime_n never_o so_o great_a he_o that_o â—stains_v a_o wrong_n be_v not_o right_v by_o â—s_n sorrow_n that_o do_v commit_v it_o â—od_a himself_o proceed_v against_o david_n for_o his_o sin_n of_o number_v the_o â—ople_n though_o david_n hearty_o sorâ—wed_v and_o repent_v for_o it_o 2_o sam._n â—_o 10._o 2._o confession_n of_o the_o fault_n be_v â—_o ground_n in_o law_n for_o absolution_n â—_o more_o than_o repentance_n and_o sorrow_n when_o a_o person_n stand_v arâ—gned_v his_o confession_n of_o the_o fact_n â—th_v not_o at_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o acquitâ—g_v he_o of_o guilt_n but_o on_o the_o conâ—ry_a promote_v his_o condemnatiâ—_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o aâ—stle_n say_v if_o we_o confess_v etc._n etc._n â—_o be_v just_a to_o forgive_v we_o
our_o sin_n joh._n 1._o 9_o it_o be_v in_o reference_n to_o â—od's_n promise_n but_o that_o which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o with_o respect_n tâ—_n 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la interest_n inter_fw-la condonationem_fw-la mâ—ram_fw-la &_o justificatioâ—en_a acquisiâ—am_n quod_fw-la ibi_fw-la pana_fw-la relaxatur_fw-la hic_fw-la meritum_fw-la paenae_fw-la gâ—tak_n remissio_fw-la non_fw-la justos_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o pâ—na_fw-la peccaâ—i_fw-la liberos_fw-la statuit_fw-la gâ—mar_n nemo_fw-la prudens_fw-la punit_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la nâ—_n peccetur_fw-la revocaâ—i_fw-la enim_fw-la praeterita_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la futura_fw-la prohibcantur_fw-la sen._n hence_o punishment_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justice_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n v._n 7_o 3._o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n do_v not_o make_v a_o man_n that_o iâ—_n guilty_a to_o become_v guiltless_a though_o a_o thief_n be_v pardon_v yet_o as_o tâ—_n guilt_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n still_o this_o iâ—_n only_o the_o gratify_n of_o a_o offender_n not_o the_o justify_n of_o he_o this_o iâ—_n a_o mere_a act_n of_o grace_n not_o a_o acâ—_n of_o justice_n forgiveness_n can_v only_o release_v from_o the_o penalty_n whereas_o justification_n release_v from_o thâ—_n demerit_n 4_o it_o be_v not_o the_o sustain_a thâ—_n penalty_n that_o make_v a_o man_n who_o iâ—_n unjust_a to_o become_v just_a i_o know_v there_o be_v many_o of_o another_o mind_n but_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o mistake_n â—_o apprehend_v to_o be_v this_o that_o they_o dâ—_n not_o consider_v that_o the_o end_n of_o thâ—_n law_n in_o all_o criminal_a matter_n iâ—_n obedience_n and_o that_o the_o penalty_n iâ—_n add_v for_o other_o end_n as_o to_o dâ—ter_a man_n from_o do_v the_o like_a deut_n 13._o 11._o and_o 17._o 13._o and_o to_o diveâ—_n â—he_v wrath_n of_o god_n which_o if_o sin_n go_v unpunished_a be_v kindle_v not_o onâ—y_o against_o the_o offender_n but_o the_o whole_a land_n deut._n 13._o 15._o 16_o 17._o but_o the_o sustain_a the_o penalty_n neâ—er_o make_v a_o man_n that_o be_v unjust_a to_o â—e_v just_a in_o law_n a_o perjure_a person_n though_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o ear_n â—et_o he_o be_v repute_v a_o perjure_a person_n still_o and_o if_o introduce_v into_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n â—e_n will_v be_v reject_v and_o refuse_v as_o unworthy_a and_o uncapable_a in_o law_n though_o a_o thief_n be_v burn_v in_o the_o hand_n yet_o he_o be_v account_v a_o thief_n â—till_o the_o sustain_v the_o penalty_n do_v not_o save_v and_o make_v up_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o party_n prejudice_v if_o a_o traitor_n take_v away_o the_o â—ife_n of_o the_o supreme_a governor_n â—is_n undergo_a the_o utmost_a torture_n can_v compensate_a the_o wrong_n he_o have_v do_v the_o state_n however_o shall_v it_o be_v so_o in_o other_o â—ases_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o â—n_o the_o case_n we_o be_v to_o treat_v of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v unjust_a can_v by_o undergo_n the_o penalty_n be_v make_v just_a again_o for_o to_o undergo_v the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v ever_o damn_v and_o never_o justify_v so_o that_o it_o vindictam_fw-la satisfacere_fw-la est_fw-la tantum_fw-la facere_fw-la quantum_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la â—rato_fw-la ad_fw-la vindictam_fw-la remain_v if_o a_o man_n have_v be_v once_o unjust_a he_o can_v only_o be_v make_v just_a again_o by_o a_o satisfaction_n and_o this_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o for_o plenary_a satisfaction_n for_o a_o fault_n and_o the_o non_fw-fr commission_n of_o it_o be_v of_o equal_a justice_n if_o there_o be_v a_o equivalency_n and_o just_a value_n in_o that_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v make_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o â—he_n party_n offend_v and_o law_n that_o be_v break_v law_n satisfactio_fw-la pro_fw-la solutione_n est_fw-la say_v the_o civil_a law_n so_o that_o as_o much_o benefit_n arise_v by_o the_o satisfaction_n as_o there_o be_v damage_n by_o the_o offence_n than_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v full_a and_o justice_n itself_o acquit_v that_o man_n 4._o the_o four_o thing_n i_o will_v offer_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o general_n be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a that_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v always_o make_v in_o kind_n but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a if_o it_o be_v make_v in_o value_n if_o a_o beast_n be_v steal_v satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v by_o pay_v down_o as_o much_o money_n to_o the_o party_n wrong_v as_o he_o demand_v as_o well_o as_o if_o the_o very_a beast_n be_v restore_v it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o judicial_a law_n that_o if_o a_o man_n smite_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o servant_n that_o it_o perish_v he_o shall_v let_v he_o go_v free_a for_o his_o eye_n sake_n exod._n 21._o 26._o so_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v judge_n the_o man_n liberty_n be_v esteem_v 33._o vid._n etiam_fw-la exod._n 21._o 18_o 19_o 32_o 33._o valuable_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o eye_n 5._o i_o will_v propose_v this_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o â—eedful_a that_o the_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v by_o the_o party_n offend_v but_o â—t_a may_v be_v make_v by_o a_o other_o if_o â—he_v surety_n pay_v the_o debt_n it_o be_v all_o â—ne_a to_o the_o creditor_n as_o if_o he_o that_o contract_v it_o pay_v it_o this_o universal_o hold_v in_o pecuniary_a matâ—ers_n if_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v the_o â—aw_v do_v not_o inquire_v who_o pay_v â—_o but_o in_o criminal_a matter_n it_o be_v otherwise_o there_o noxa_fw-la sequitur_fw-la caput_fw-la put_v a_o man_n have_v dominion_n over_o his_o money_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n may_v in_o way_n of_o suretyship_n engage_v himself_o to_o pay_v another_o man_n debt_n but_o no_o man_n have_v a_o dominion_n over_o himself_o or_o his_o own_o life_n and_o therefore_o may_v neither_o part_n with_o a_o member_n of_o his_o own_o in_o commutation_n for_o the_o member_n of_o another_o noâ—_n lay_v down_o his_o own_o life_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o another_o this_o do_v admirable_o display_v the_o grace_n oâ—_n condonatio_fw-la so_o that_o there_o legis_fw-la be_v both_o impletio_fw-la &_o relaxatio_fw-la solutio_fw-la debiti_fw-la &_o debiti_fw-la condonatio_fw-la god_n as_o well_o as_o his_o justice_n thaâ—_n though_o he_o will_v have_v his_o law_n satisfy_v yet_o he_o will_v allow_v â—_o commutation_n where_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n allow_v none_o anâ—_n it_o also_o show_v the_o full_a dominion_n that_o christ_n have_v over_o his_o own_o life_n that_o he_o can_v part_v with_o it_o for_o thâ—_n life_n of_o other_o 6._o let_v this_o be_v take_v notice_n oâ—_n that_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v bâ—_n do_v or_o suffer_v or_o joint_o bâ—_n both_o if_o a_o man_n owe_v a_o summâ—_n money_n and_o can_v pay_v his_o creditor_n in_o kind_n he_o satisfy_v he_o if_o he_o do_v it_o in_o service_n if_o he_o work_v as_o â—ong_v free_o for_o he_o as_o the_o creditor_n shall_v count_v valuable_a to_o the_o debt_n if_o a_o person_n have_v injure_v mother_n shall_v afterward_o hazard_v â—is_n life_n for_o he_o this_o may_v be_v â—eemed_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o former_a â—njury_n or_o one_o that_o be_v in_o debt_n to_o â—nother_n may_v pay_v he_o part_n in_o moâ—ey_n and_o part_n in_o service_n chap._n iii_o â—_z more_o particular_o propose_v towards_o the_o clear_n of_o our_o justification_n we_o must_v be_v charge_v must_v plead_v can_v plead_v not_o guilty_a nor_o be_v justify_v upon_o the_o plea_n of_o mercy_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o mercy_n nor_o upon_o the_o plea_n of_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o ourselves_o only_o upon_o the_o plea_n of_o a_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o another_o we_o must_v in_o order_n to_o be_v justify_v be_v arraign_v and_o charge_v otherwise_o as_o onâ—_n well_o note_n if_o a_o man_n be_v pronounce_v righteous_a that_o be_v never_o indict_v he_o be_v only_o praise_v not_o justify_v now_o we_o all_o stand_v arraign_v and_o charge_v joh._n 5._o 45_o there_o be_v one_o that_o accuse_v you_o eveâ—_n moses_n i._n e._n the_o law_n of_o moseâ—_n this_o be_v one_o great_a reason_n whâ—_n after_o we_o have_v lose_v and_o darken_a thâ—_n transcript_n of_o the_o law_n which_o wâ—_n in_o our_o nature_n god_n renew_v thâ—_n law_n by_o moses_n gal._n 3._o 19_o it_o 〈◊〉_d add_v because_o of_o transgression_n nâ—_n only_a to_o curb_v and_o restrain_v from_o siâ—_n but_o to_o charge_n and_o accuse_v for_o siâ—_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v elsewhere_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 9_o the_o law_n be_v not_o for_o tâ—_n righteous_a but_o the_o disobedient_a â—_o e._n it_o be_v not_o to_o accuse_v and_o condeâ—_n the_o righteous_a but_o only_o to_o accur_v and_o threaten_v the_o disobedient_a wâ—_n stand_v all_o indict_v and_o charge_v bâ—_n the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 20._o by_o the_o lâ—_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n we_o shouâ—_n not_o have_v know_v ourselves_o so_o wâ—_n to_o be_v guilty_a unless_o the_o law_n have_v cic._n meminerit_fw-la