endowment_n i_o suppose_v by_o moral_a endowment_n he_o 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o the_o unconvert_v have_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v there_o be_v a_o moral_a specific_a difference_n the_o one_o be_v save_v the_o other_o be_v not_o the_o one_o be_v from_o the_o effectual_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v true_o regenerate_v the_o other_o be_v not_o and_o this_o difference_n thou_o will_v see_v i_o own_o as_o far_o as_o i_o have_v occasion_n 2._o i_o be_o charge_v as_o that_o i_o hold_v there_o must_v be_v qualification_n in_o a_o sinner_n to_o entitle_v he_o to_o the_o first_o grace_n or_o to_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o but_o as_o there_o be_v not_o a_o tittle_n lead_v to_o either_o in_o the_o word_n he_o cite_v so_o i_o pray_v weigh_v the_o place_n under_o each_o head_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o specific_a difference_n between_o grace_n and_o mere_a moral_a endowment_n p._n 224._o i_o condemn_v it_o as_o legal_a to_o press_v man_n to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n endowment_n and_o other_o duty_n as_o if_o to_o be_v perform_v in_o our_o strength_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 57_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n free_o give_v to_o sinner_n cap._n 11._o p._n 90._o every_o man_n be_v without_o christ_n till_o he_o be_v effectual_o call_v but_o when_o by_o this_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n incline_v and_o enable_v he_o willing_o to_o accept_v of_o christ_n as_o a_o head_n and_o saviour_n a_o man_n become_v partaker_n of_o those_o influence_n and_o privilege_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o member_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n cap._n 11._o p._n 92._o i_o affirm_v that_o christ_n give_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n do_v begin_v this_o union_n and_o the_o spirit_n give_v in_o order_n to_o save_v operation_n produce_v this_o faith_n whereby_o the_o union_n be_v consummate_v p._n 83._o i_o affirm_v there_o may_v be_v knowledge_n assent_n humbling_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o a_o soul_n fail_v of_o a_o interest_n in_o christ_n for_o want_v of_o true_a conversion_n 2._o see_v how_o positive_a i_o be_o that_o there_o be_v no_o qualification_n to_o entitle_v a_o man_n give_v to_o the_o first_o grace_n or_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o though_o i_o wonder_v that_o he_o make_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v absolute_a and_o promise_v to_o grace_n which_o be_v conditional_a cap._n 10._o p._n 83._o i_o affirm_v the_o worst_a sinner_n be_v often_o the_o object_n of_o god_n effectual_a call_v in_o order_n to_o a_o interest_n in_o christ._n cap._n 8._o p._n 61._o i_o affirm_v the_o first_o grace_n be_v absolute_o give_v though_o dispense_v ordinary_o in_o the_o due_a use_n of_o mean_n p._n 66_o the_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o the_o first_o grace_n make_v to_o christ_n for_o the_o elect_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o promise_v the_o elect_n do_v consent_n to_o the_o covenant_n and_o this_o gospel_n or_o covenant_n be_v the_o mean_n whereby_o that_o faith_n be_v wrought_v viii_o mr._n c._n it_o be_v this_o doctrine_n viz._n of_o imputation_n that_o you_o be_v still_o banter_v it_o be_v that_o you_o have_v the_o great_a pick_n at_o repl._n reader_n weigh_v my_o plain_a word_n cap._n 7._o p._n 37._o the_o mediatorial_n righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v so_o impute_v to_o true_a believer_n as_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o they_o be_v pardon_v and_o accept_v unto_o life-eternal_a it_o be_v reckon_v to_o they_o and_o pleadable_a by_o they_o for_o these_o use_n as_o if_o they_o have_v personal_o do_v and_o suffer_v what_o christ_n do_v as_o mediator_n for_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o curse_n and_o no_o other_o atonement_n nor_o merit_a price_n of_o save_v benefit_n can_v be_v demand_v from_o they_o p._n 39_o i_o affirm_v that_o beside_o these_o effect_n viz._n all_o the_o save_a effect_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v make_v impute_v we_o the_o very_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v impute_v to_o true_a believer_n as_o what_o be_v always_o undertake_v and_o design_v for_o their_o salvation_n and_o be_v now_o effectual_a to_o their_o actual_a pardon_n and_o acceptance_n to_o life_n yea_o be_v pleadable_a by_o they_o as_o their_o security_n and_o be_v as_o useful_a to_o their_o happiness_n as_o if_o themselves_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v what_o christ_n do_v and_o a_o few_o line_n before_o i_o affirm_v that_o christ_n suffering_n and_o obedience_n be_v so_o in_o our_o stead_n that_o god_n can_v exact_v from_o we_o any_o other_o atonement_n for_o sin_n or_o price_n of_o any_o gospel-blessing_n p._n 43._o have_v not_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o we_o can_v not_o be_v absolve_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o suffering_n the_o like_a may_v be_v see_v p._n â—…47_n reader_n i_o will_v inform_v thou_o that_o i_o can_v agree_v to_o any_o expression_n to_o note_n christ_n a_o representative_a surety_n head_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v consistent_a with_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o not_o be_v the_o person_n in_o god_n account_n who_o suffer_v and_o obey_v but_o i_o think_v forgiveness_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o what_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v for_o we_o be_v what_o we_o must_v take_v comfort_n in_o and_o christ_n suffer_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o mediator_n ix_o mr._n c._n p._n 1._o for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n especial_o we_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n return_v to_o egypt_n that_o of_o justification_n by_o work_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o room_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n repl._n here_o and_o in_o many_o place_n i_o be_o arraign_v as_o be_v for_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n which_o must_v be_v to_o import_v 1._o that_o i_o be_o for_o work_n be_v join_v with_o faith_n to_o our_o admission_n into_o a_o state_n of_o justification_n 2._o that_o faith_n and_o other_o thing_n do_v justify_v we_o as_o the_o righteousness_n for_o or_o by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v as_o to_o the_o last_o review_v what_o be_v cite_v under_o the_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o misrepresent_v principle_n and_o sure_o thou_o will_v see_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n and_o not_o we_o which_o be_v that_o for_o and_o by_o which_o alone_o we_o be_v justify_v as_o the_o sole_a merit_n the_o former_a then_o remain_v as_o a_o charge_n as_o to_o which_o see_v if_o i_o do_v not_o positive_o assert_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v as_o soon_o as_o we_o true_o believe_v cap._n 12._o p._n 104._o i_o affirm_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v work_n the_o same_o moment_n as_o we_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o blessing_n be_v not_o suspend_v for_o any_o time_n long_o this_o i_o affirm_v because_o god_n justify_v we_o by_o the_o promise_n as_o his_o instrument_n and_o this_o promise_n declare_v that_o he_o will_v justify_v he_o that_o believe_v it_o be_v christ_n true_o believe_v on_o do_v justify_v we_o and_o a_o christ_n so_o believe_v on_o can_v but_o justify_v we_o p._n 247._o we_o say_v we_o be_v upon_o repent_v and_o believe_v put_v into_o a_o justify_v state_n before_o any_o other_o workâ—…_n reader_n i_o do_v to_o prevent_v this_o mistake_n preface_n that_o chap._n 13_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o holiness_n and_o good_a work_n with_o these_o word_n p._n 120._o note_v that_o whatever_o be_v speak_v in_o this_o chapter_n of_o any_o act_n of_o grace_n except_o penitent_a believe_v refer_v not_o to_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o sinner_n admission_n into_o a_o justify_v state_n the_o benefit_n i_o here_o treat_v of_o be_v the_o not_o forfeiture_n of_o pardon_n the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n and_o particular_a blessing_n as_o increase_v of_o peace_n joy_n return_v of_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n so_o p._n 113._o obj._n the_o only_a pretence_n for_o this_o charge_n must_v be_v that_o i_o make_v repentance_n necessary_a to_o forgiveness_n ans._n but_o 1._o i_o express_o deny_v repentance_n to_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o righteousness_n for_o which_o we_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v no_o merit_n etc._n etc._n this_o thou_o may_v see_v justification_n in_o a_o hundred_o place_n in_o my_o book_n some_o be_v cite_v in_o the_o 4_o 5_o 6_o head_n 2._o i_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v any_o cause_n of_o forgiveness_n i_o say_v in_o p._n 119._o i_o own_v myself_o to_o be_v among_o they_o who_o deny_v repentance_n of_o any_o grace_n in_o mâ—…n_n to_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o forgiveness_n â—…_n i_o deny_v that_o justification_n be_v equal_o ascribe_v to_o repentance_n as_o to_o faith_n etc._n etc._n see_v p._n 113._o i_o deny_v justification_n to_o be_v equal_o condition_n ascribe_v to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n for_o we_o be_v say_v to_o
pardon_n etc._n etc._n p._n 21._o repl._n 1_o here_o and_o p._n 28._o he_o confound_v a_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o grace_n 2._o he_o affirm_v that_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v but_o one_o promise_n and_o this_o i_o suppose_v be_v the_o first_o promise_n in_o the_o sentence_n against_o the_o serpent_n hereby_o he_o blast_v all_o the_o full_a discovery_n of_o it_o by_o the_o prophet_n yea_o and_o christ_n consider_v himself_o as_o if_o all_o the_o conditional_a proposal_n of_o covenant-benefit_n on_o term_n of_o duty_n be_v addition_n injurious_o add_v to_o the_o first_o promise_n 3._o he_o wretched_o mistake_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o first_o promise_n as_o if_o it_o exclude_v all_o term_n of_o our_o save_v interest_n in_o the_o blessing_n of_o it_o whereas_o it_o do_v imply_v they_o if_o you_o take_v the_o word_n as_o a_o promise_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v in_o our_o nature_n overcome_v satan_n than_o it_o belong_v to_o all_o mankind_n to_o who_o it_o be_v promulgate_v even_o the_o rejecter_n of_o it_o act_n 13._o 32_o 46._o and_o as_o such_o give_v no_o interest_n in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o to_o any_o man_n if_o you_o take_v they_o as_o import_v the_o save_v benefit_n to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n than_o there_o must_v be_v some_o change_n in_o they_o who_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n as_o well_o as_o the_o most_o wicked_a otherwise_o all_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o eve_n have_v the_o same_o save_v benefit_n which_o be_v thus_o evidence_v when_o god_n renew_v the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n that_o seed_n the_o apostle_n tell_v you_o be_v believer_n rom._n 4._o 11_o 16_o 27._o and_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o faith_n must_v be_v then_o enjoin_v for_o by_o faith_n abel_n sacrifice_n be_v more_o acceptable_a than_o cain_n and_o god_n word_n to_o cain_n be_v the_o redeemer_n language_n and_o the_o use_n of_o sacrifice_n import_v that_o god_n reveal_v more_o of_o his_o will_n to_o they_o by_o way_n of_o precept_n than_o be_v there_o record_v 4._o and_o what_o can_v he_o mean_v by_o thing_n distinct_a from_o the_o promise_n if_o that_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v promise_v i_o have_v oft_o affirm_v it_o if_o that_o as_o act_n in_o man_n they_o be_v not_o distinct_a from_o the_o promise_n it_o be_v unfit_a to_o reflect_v on_o if_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v term_n of_o pardon_n conjoin_v therewith_o in_o one_o promissory_a series_n it_o be_v against_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o sure_a if_o that_o hinder_v not_o pardon_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o it_o will_v not_o exclude_v they_o to_o be_v term_n of_o pardon_n 5._o but_o what_o strange_a divinity_n be_v this_o 1._o that_o pardon_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o faith_n 2._o pardon_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o faith_n how_o be_v pardon_n and_o these_o at_o once_o as_o he_o affirm_v i_o e._n in_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o faith_n be_v the_o consequent_a faith_n yea_o effect_n of_o pardon_n but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o point_n be_v not_o this_o to_o burlesque_fw-la the_o scripture_n we_o believe_v that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v gal._n 2._o 16_o that_o be_v we_o be_v justify_v that_o we_o may_v believe_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n rom._n 5._o 1._o that_o be_v we_o be_v make_v believer_n by_o justification_n we_o repent_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n luke_n 33._o that_o be_v we_o have_v remission_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v repent_v one_o reason_n at_o least_o shall_v have_v be_v offer_v for_o these_o contradiction_n i_o suppose_v all_o that_o will_v be_v offer_v be_v that_o christ_n can_v work_v faith_n in_o we_o till_o we_o be_v pardon_v which_o the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v against_o and_o god_n have_v provide_v for_o it_o by_o divine_a ordination_n in_o that_o christ_n merit_n be_v admit_v effectual_a to_o the_o work_n and_o and_o accept_v of_o this_o grace_n before_o these_o merit_n be_v apply_v for_o forgiveness_n which_o be_v full_o express_v in_o his_o own_o reveal_v method_n whereby_o he_o command_v and_o work_v faith_n in_o order_n to_o forgiveness_n yea_o he_o will_v not_o i_o hope_v deny_v lest_o he_o spoil_v his_o argument_n p._n 28._o that_o union_n with_o christ_n be_v before_o pardon_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v not_o that_o a_o effect_v of_o christ_n merit_n yea_o the_o gospel-offers_a spirit_n operation_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n be_v so_o 6._o how_o long_o must_v i_o stay_v for_o a_o answer_n if_o i_o ask_v what_o kind_n of_o cause_n be_v pardon_n it_o be_v well_o if_o it_o be_v not_o hisprocatartick_fw-ge 7._o be_v not_o this_o a_o new_a and_o singular_a gospel_n consult_v the_o former_a testimony_n need_v i_o mind_v thou_o that_o dr._n owen_n say_v p._n 306._o we_o require_v assemb_v evangelical_n faith_n in_o order_n of_o nature_n antecedent_o to_o our_o justification_n &_o c_o r._n mr._n cl._n p._n 134._o norton_n etc._n etc._n say_v the_o same_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n be_v oft_o positive_a mr._n bulkley_n p._n 321._o give_v nine_o reason_n to_o prove_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o antecedent_n condition_n of_o justification_n and_o say_v the_o denial_n of_o it_o be_v some_o of_o the_o new_a light_n which_o the_o old_a age_n of_o the_o church_n have_v bring_v forth_o mr._n sheppard_n prove_v the_o same_o p._n 221_o to_o 240._o mr._n c's_o father_n say_v faithunite_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n p._n 144._o it_o accept_v of_o a_o whole_a christ_n with_o a_o whole_a heart_n p._n 154._o it_o be_v a_o receive_v christ_n in_o all_o his_o office_n p._n 132._o faith_n have_v a_o influence_n into_o a_o sinner_n justification_n p._n 122._o faith_n be_v constitute_v and_o ordain_v of_o god_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o a_o necessary_a and_o indispensible_a mean_n for_o attain_v this_o end_n in_o adult_n person_n p._n 123._o and_o he_o answer_v his_o son_n objection_n as_o to_o infant_n the_o assembly_n affirm_v that_o justification_n be_v a_o benefit_n flow_v from_o vocation_n wherein_o faith_n be_v wrought_v but_o of_o this_o hereafter_o it_o be_v well_o if_o he_o call_v not_o all_o these_o enemy_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o p._n 8._o mr._n c._n near_o a_o kin_n to_o this_o be_v his_o banter_n on_o i_o p._n 21._o because_o i_o have_v say_v that_o pardon_n election_n be_v not_o formal_o our_o pardon_n nor_o a_o legal_a grant_n of_o it_o but_o that_o by_o divine_a appointment_n there_o be_v to_o interpose_v between_o the_o decree_n of_o pardon_n and_o the_o actual_a pardon_n of_o the_o elect_n a_o gospel-promise_a of_o this_o pardon_n and_o a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o man_n for_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o that_o promise_n he_o tell_v i_o i_o will_v have_v christ_n to_o stand_v as_o a_o medicine_n in_o the_o apothecary_n shop_n for_o some_o body_n or_o other_o when_o the_o physician_n prescribe_v it_o nay_o it_o be_v not_o a_o absolute_a sick_a patient_n neither_o it_o be_v one_o the_o apothecary_n have_v in_o a_o manner_n cure_v before_o etc._n etc._n and_o before_o the_o person_n be_v pardon_v he_o must_v be_v in_o a_o very_a sound_n and_o safe_a condition_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o must_v be_v inherent_a righteousness_n in_o the_o person_n to_o be_v pardon_v etc._n etc._n add_v this_o and_o much_o of_o this_o kind_n up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o book_n to_o his_o five_o principle_n viz._n that_o pardon_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o we_o have_v his_o six_o principle_n that_o we_o be_v pardon_v before_o the_o spirit_n do_v at_o all_o work_n any_o change_n upon_o the_o soul_n in_o effectual_a vocation_n or_o we_o be_v not_o call_v or_o convert_v in_o order_n of_o nature_n before_o we_o be_v justify_v this_o be_v full_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o letter_n from_o the_o city_n p._n 25_o 30_o etc._n etc._n repl._n 1_o a_o legal_a grant_n be_v a_o term_n out_o of_o mr._n c_n element_n or_o he_o will_v not_o confound_v it_o with_o a_o decree_n and_o what_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o promise_n tit._n 1._o will_v appear_v not_o to_o be_v eternal_a but_o before_o many_o age_n and_o not_o to_o exclude_v gospel-condition_n in_o their_o use_n for_o our_o personal_a interest_n in_o pardon_n 2._o be_v there_o not_o a_o fullness_n in_o christ_n for_o sinner_n before_o they_o make_v use_v of_o it_o 3._o all_o sinner_n be_v ungodly_a in_o a_o gospel_n law_n sense_n when_o god_n come_v to_o call_v they_o effectual_o in_o order_n to_o pardon_n and_o they_o be_v ungodly_a in_o a_o legal_a sense_n when_o god_n do_v pardon_v they_o or_o they_o will_v not_o need_v pardon_n 4._o yet_o they_o be_v not_o unconvince_v unbeliever_n that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o god_n pardon_v
act_n they_o be_v such_o ungodly_a one_o as_o believe_v abram_n be_v 5._o their_o faith_n do_v not_o merit_v pardon_n nor_o be_v it_o the_o righteousness_n by_o which_o they_o be_v pardon_v that_o be_v christ_n alone_n 6._o i'faith_o or_o the_o first_o grace_n be_v far_o from_o make_v a_o promise_n sinner_n sound_a or_o whole_a before_o pardon_n it_o make_v he_o sound_a but_o as_o be_v the_o condition_n upon_o which_o christ_n righteousness_n will_v be_v apply_v to_o he_o for_o heal_v but_o without_o this_o apply_v to_o the_o believer_n for_o pardon_n he_o will_v be_v miserable_a notwithstanding_o faith_n 7._o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o our_o interest_n in_o pardon_n see_v cap._n 12._o 8._o this_o faith_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n in_o effectual_a vocation_n and_o by_o vocation_n there_o be_v a_o change_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o prior_n to_o pardon_n who_o he_o call_v they_o he_o justify_v rom._n 8._o 30._o 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