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upon_o that_o which_o we_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v sure_o the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v no_o less_o have_v be_v mediator_n than_o the_o son_n beside_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v also_o hereby_o manifest_a that_o the_o benefit_n of_o adoption_n be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o benefit_n in_o christ_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o god_n decree_n be_v most_o proper_o define_v from_o it_o but_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v hereafter_o the_o use_n that_o we_o have_v to_o make_v of_o this_o point_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n be_v that_o see_v god_n ordain_v we_o to_o nothing_o but_o through_o christ_n our_o righteousness_n can_v not_o consist_v of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n for_o as_o we_o be_v make_v all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o we_o be_v make_v in_o he_o so_o also_o be_v we_o make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2._o corint_fw-la chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 21._o which_o ground_n well_o mark_v do_v clear_v many_o error_n special_o those_o which_o be_v about_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n of_o which_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o such_o controversy_n shall_v be_v among_o learned_a man_n when_o as_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n speak_v plain_o that_o god_n have_v make_v christ_n righteousness_n unto_o us._n 1_o corinth_n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 30._o and_o that_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n coloss_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 11._o and_o that_o he_o fill_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n eph._n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 23._o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o neither_o in_o whole_a nor_o in_o part_n can_v possible_o our_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o ourselves_o nor_o yet_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n without_o ourselves_o but_o in_o christ_n only_o and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o second_o point_n chapter_n ix_o the_o three_o thing_n needful_a to_o be_v know_v for_o the_o right_a 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flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n in_o that_o he_o do_v give_v himself_o to_o death_n for_o they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v justify_v they_o for_o as_o the_o bond_n of_o marriage_n do_v oblige_v the_o husband_n to_o a_o particular_a and_o special_a love_n to_o his_o wife_n wherein_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o none_o other_o even_o so_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o father_n will_n to_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v give_v he_o of_o the_o father_n and_o make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n and_o his_o spiritual_a spouse_n and_o if_o any_o will_v object_v that_o this_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o order_n of_o christ_n his_o do_v according_a to_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o in_o tyme._n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o order_n of_o god_n in_o both_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v particular_o predestinate_a man_n to_o adoption_n before_o he_o give_v his_o son_n to_o the_o death_n for_o their_o justification_n even_o so_o in_o time_n he_o do_v adopt_v we_o that_o be_v effectual_o call_v we_o &_o bring_v we_o to_o his_o son_n and_o make_v we_o one_o with_o he_o before_o he_o justify_v us._n moreover_o this_o shall_v yet_o be_v more_o manifest_a if_o we_o shall_v mark_v this_o one_o distinction_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n to_o wit_n if_o we_o can_v discern_v betwixt_o the_o immediate_a fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o mediate_a fruit_n the_o mediate_a fruit_n we_o call_v that_o which_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n in_o we_o even_o by_o the_o very_a work_n of_o faith_n in_o our_o heart_n together_o and_o at_o once_o and_o that_o be_v our_o very_a union_n and_o conjunction_n with_o christ_n for_o by_o faith_n christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o this_o be_v the_o work_n whereby_o we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o 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of_o his_o love_n and_o a_o clear_a sight_n of_o our_o adoption_n than_o we_o receyve_v in_o our_o call_n and_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n use_v familiar_o in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v comparative_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o john_n chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 39_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o yet_o because_o christ_n be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v as_o though_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v not_o be_v at_o all_o but_o only_o that_o he_o be_v not_o in_o that_o measure_n that_o he_o be_v thereafter_o to_o be_v give_v likewise_o in_o that_o of_o john_n ch_n 16._o christ_n say_v touch_v his_o disciple_n hitherto_o have_v you_o ask_v nothing_o in_o my_o name_n which_o be_v great_a profane_v in_o we_o to_o understand_v simple_o of_o those_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n who_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n &_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o who_o be_v direct_v in_o their_o prayer_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o indit_v none_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n albeit_o more_o dark_o and_o obscure_o manifest_v in_o our_o heart_n then_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o great_a measure_n even_o so_o it_o may_v be_v just_o say_v of_o our_o adoption_n that_o god_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v we_o his_o son_n before_o he_o justify_v we_o because_o that_o which_o in_o small_a measure_n and_o dark_o be_v manifest_v to_o we_o in_o our_o call_n be_v more_o full_o and_o clear_o reveal_v in_o our_o justification_n because_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v more_o abundant_o shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o seal_n of_o our_o adoption_n for_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o although_o our_o adoption_n be_v begin_v in_o our_o call_v before_o our_o justification_n yet_o have_v it_o the_o clear_a manifestation_n and_o full_a accomplishment_n in_o and_o through_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o benefit_n follow_v our_o call_v for_o as_o say_v john_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n chapter_n 3._o verse_n 2._o we_o be_v now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o make_v manifest_a what_o we_o shall_v be_v therefore_o be_v we_o who_o be_v already_o call_v justify_v and_o sanctify_v still_o say_v to_o wait_v yet_o for_o our_o adoption_n rom._n chapter_n 8._o verse_n 23._o not_o as_o though_o we_o be_v not_o already_o adopt_a but_o because_o our_o adoption_n be_v not_o full_o accomplish_v until_o our_o body_n be_v redeem_v and_o full_o glorify_v so_o that_o with_o as_o good_a reason_n we_o may_v say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v we_o to_o be_v his_o son_n while_o our_o body_n be_v yet_o vile_a and_o corruptible_a see_v we_o must_v wait_v for_o our_o adoption_n until_o our_o body_n be_v redeem_v chapter_n xv._n the_o second_o ground_n whereupon_o this_o opinion_n be_v build_v be_v the_o testimony_n of_o john_n which_o not_o the_o less_o in_o my_o judgement_n make_v not_o much_o for_o it_o if_o it_o be_v well_o weigh_v for_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o that_o place_n be_v mistake_v by_o many_o &_o that_o especial_o in_o three_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v in_o mistake_v the_o right_a sense_n of_o that_o description_n wherein_o the_o property_n of_o these_o to_o who_o christ_n give_v this_o benefit_n be_v set_v down_o the_o second_o be_v the_o mistake_n of_o the_o benefit_n itself_o give_v by_o christ_n the_o three_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o both_o the_o former_a two_o in_o not_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o father_n part_n and_o the_o son_n in_o that_o work_n of_o our_o adoption_n touch_v the_o first_o the_o description_n of_o those_o person_n be_v set_v down_o three_o manner_n of_o way_n i._o those_o that_o receyve_v he_o ii_o those_o that_o do_v believe_v in_o his_o name_n iii_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n of_o these_o three_o the_o first_o two_o be_v interpret_v to_o signify_v justification_n of_o which_o sense_n that_o place_n well_o mark_v do_v give_v no_o warrant_n see_v in_o 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phrase_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n still_o mean_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o father_n call_v of_o we_o unto_o the_o son_n and_o not_o of_o his_o justify_n of_o we_o in_o he_o for_o no_o man_n say_v christ_n can_v come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n that_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o john_n chap._n 6._o ver_fw-la 34._o now_o to_o come_v unto_o christ_n &_o to_o receive_v christ_n be_v both_o one_o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o joh._n cha_n 5._o where_o that_o wherewith_o in_o the_o 40._o verse_n christ_n charge_v the_o jew_n under_o these_o word_n but_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o be_v in_o the_o 43._o verse_n interpret_v by_o christ_n himself_o in_o these_o word_n and_o you_o receyve_v i_o not_o
evident_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o substance_n of_o our_o righteousness_n before_o god_n now_o in_o they_o nothing_o but_o water_n and_o the_o wash_n thereby_o and_o bread_n break_v and_o wine_n pour_v out_o with_o eat_v &_o drink_v thereof_o be_v set_v before_o we_o as_o either_o the_o sign_n or_o seal_n of_o our_o righteousness_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o our_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o christ_n blood_n shed_v and_o sprinkle_v upon_o we_o and_o in_o his_o body_n break_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o his_o blood_n communicate_v unto_o us._n but_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o other_o thing_n in_o his_o obedience_n in_o which_o have_v consist_v any_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o our_o righteousness_n he_o will_v likewise_o have_v leave_v it_o in_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v remember_v of_o we_o and_o use_v by_o we_o for_o our_o instruction_n and_o comfort_n for_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v any_o part_n or_o portion_n of_o our_o righteousness_n in_o christ_n whereof_o christ_n himself_o have_v institute_v neither_o sign_n nor_o seal_n this_o ground_n be_v confirm_v further_o unto_o we_o by_o divers_a sentence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n touch_v baptism_n which_o be_v answerable_a unto_o circumcision_n be_v most_o proper_o both_o the_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o which_o sentence_n baptism_n be_v make_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o no_o part_n of_o christ_n obedience_n except_v unto_o his_o death_n only_o as_o be_v manifest_a rom._n chap._n 6._o vers_fw-la 3._o where_o it_o be_v say_v know_v you_o not_o that_o all_o we_o which_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n have_v be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n therefore_o also_o this_o same_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 13._o take_v his_o argument_n from_o no_o part_n of_o christ_n obedience_n but_o his_o death_n only_o and_o from_o baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o sign_n and_o seal_n of_o our_o righteousness_n in_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n to_o remove_v the_o schism_n and_o division_n that_o be_v among_o the_o corinthian_n say_v be_v paul_n crncify_v for_o you_o or_o be_v you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n for_o which_o cause_n also_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o eph._n chap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 25._o 26._o 27._o do_v whole_o attribute_v the_o work_n of_o our_o justification_n &_o purgation_n from_o sin_n unto_o christ_n give_v himself_o unto_o the_o death_n for_o we_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o make_v to_o be_v apply_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n and_o this_o point_n be_v most_o clear_a by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n who_o show_v the_o verity_n hereof_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o saint_n both_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o now_o after_o for_o he_o affirm_v that_o noach_n and_o these_o that_o be_v with_o he_o in_o the_o arck_n be_v save_v by_o water_n and_o that_o now_o we_o be_v save_v by_o baptism_n as_o answer_v in_o analogy_n to_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n thereby_o express_o teach_v we_o that_o from_o the_o beginning_n christ_n be_v crucify_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o nothing_o but_o in_o his_o death_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v the_o matter_n our_o righteousness_n as_o by_o the_o apostle_n peter_n in_o the_o same_o place_n interpret_n the_o benefit_n that_o redound_v unto_o we_o by_o baptism_n or_o rather_o define_v what_o baptism_n itself_o be_v whereby_o we_o be_v save_v may_v easy_o be_v gather_v when_o he_o say_v that_o this_o baptism_n be_v vot_o a_o put_v away_o of_o their_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o a_o confident_a demand_v which_o a_o good_a conscience_n make_v unto_o god_n 1_o epi._n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 20._o and_o 21._o which_o description_n be_v nothing_o else_o in_o effect_n but_o justification_n which_o the_o apostle_n in_o another_o place_n call_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n heb._n chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o our_o heart_n from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n heb._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 22._o which_o by_o the_o apostle_n peter_n be_v describe_v from_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v our_o access_n with_o confidence_n unto_o god_n in_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o our_o father_n upon_o the_o sense_n and_o frell_v of_o the_o remission_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n this_o same_o also_o be_v manifest_a touchinn_n the_o other_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o luke_n chap._n 22._o vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o and_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n chap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 24._o 25._o where_n expound_v his_o own_o mind_n touch_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n he_o say_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v his_o body_n which_o be_v give_v and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v which_o be_v break_v for_o they_o and_o that_o the_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o they_o for_o jesus_n christ_n flesh_n and_o his_o blood_n be_v unto_o we_o no_o righteousness_n until_o his_o body_n be_v break_v and_o his_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o us._n for_o neither_o do_v he_o destroy_v the_o devil_n but_o by_o his_o death_n nor_o set_v we_o at_o liberty_n from_o our_o bondage_n but_o by_o his_o death_n heb._n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 14._o 15._o neither_o do_v he_o put_v away_o our_o sin_n but_o by_o the_o offering_n of_o himself_o heb._n chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 26._o 28._o and_o therefore_o say_v christ_n himself_o joh._n chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 24._o except_o the_o wheat_n corn_n fall_v into_o the_o ground_n and_o die_v it_o abide_v alone_o but_o if_o it_o die_v it_o bring_v forth_o many_o fruit_n thus_o by_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o phrase_n of_o the_o spirit_n concern_v they_o and_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n himself_o touch_v his_o own_o death_n it_o will_v evident_o appear_v that_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o no_o part_n of_o his_o obedience_n proceed_v his_o death_n but_o consist_v whole_o in_o the_o only_a one_o oblation_n of_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n the_o three_o ground_n in_o holy_a scripture_n confirminge_v this_o point_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o the_o apostle_n interpretation_n of_o his_o mind_n set_v down_o hebr._n chapt_n 10._o where_o first_o out_o of_o the_o 40._o psalm_n the_o speech_n of_o christ_n be_v cite_v wherein_o he_o declare_v what_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n touch_v the_o expiation_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o he_o which_o be_v by_o his_o obedience_n unto_o the_o father_n in_o do_v his_o will_n which_o will_v of_o the_o father_n be_v expound_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o 10_o verse_n in_o these_o word_n by_o the_o which_o will_v we_o be_v sanctify_v even_o by_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o now_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v of_o any_o large_a extent_n then_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o he_o do_v obey_v and_o by_o which_o we_o be_v sanctify_v therefore_o see_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o righteousness_n be_v restrain_v only_o to_o the_o offer_v of_o christ_n sure_o his_o obedience_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o make_v we_o righteous_a must_v be_v of_o no_o large_a sense_n except_o we_o will_v be_v wise_a above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v if_o the_o lord_n own_o interpretation_n of_o his_o own_o mind_n touchinge_v his_o own_o will_n and_o obedience_n of_o his_o son_n thereunto_o whereby_o we_o be_v justify_v will_v not_o serve_v to_o satisfy_v man_n mind_n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o labour_v by_o any_o other_o mean_n to_o give_v contentement_n to_o those_o who_o can_v be_v content_a with_o that_o which_o god_n himself_o have_v reveal_v touch_v this_o point_n who_o mind_n must_v needs_o be_v best_a know_v to_o himself_o and_o in_o the_o which_o we_o be_v to_o rest_v according_a as_o it_o be_v reveal_v and_o that_o this_o interpretation_n set_v down_o in_o this_o same_o place_n be_v the_o undoubted_a mind_n of_o god_n himself_o it_o may_v evidentlie_o appear_v by_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o his_o speech_n set_v down_o thronghout_v all_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o which_o still_o all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o redemption_n touch_v justification_n reconciliation_n and_o sanctification_n be_v ever_o attribute_v unto_o the_o blood_n of_o christâ—_n unto_o his_o death_n and_o unto_o his_o cross_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o kill_v of_o