against_o and_o condemn_v one_o another_o away_o with_o they_o all_o 2._o because_o divers_a great_a volume_n and_o other_o sad_a evidence_n tell_v i_o that_o by_o their_o invent_a sense_n of_o imputation_n they_o have_v tempt_v many_o learned_a man_n to_o deny_v imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n absolute_o and_o bitter_o revile_v it_o as_o a_o most_o libertine_n irreligious_a doctrine_n 3._o but_o above_o all_o that_o they_o do_v so_o exceed_o confirm_v the_o papist_n i_o must_v profess_v that_o beside_o carnal_a interest_n and_o the_o snare_n of_o ill_a education_n i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o make_v or_o harden_v and_o confirm_v papist_n more_o and_o hinder_v their_o reception_n of_o the_o truth_n than_o these_o same_o well-meaning_a people_n that_o be_v most_o zealous_a against_o they_o by_o two_o mean_n 1._o one_o by_o division_n and_o unruliness_n in_o church-respect_n by_o which_o they_o persuade_v man_n especial_o ruler_n that_o without_o such_o a_o centre_n as_o the_o papacy_n there_o will_v be_v no_o union_n and_o without_o such_o violence_n as_o they_o there_o will_v be_v no_o rule_n and_o order_n thus_o one_o extreme_a do_v breed_v and_o feed_v another_o 2._o the_o other_o be_v by_o this_o unsound_a sense_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n with_o a_o unsound_a description_n of_o faith_n say_v that_o every_o man_n be_v to_o believe_v it_o as_o god_n word_n or_o fide_fw-la divinâ_fw-la that_o his_o own_o sin_n be_v pardon_v which_o when_o the_o papist_n read_v that_o these_o man_n make_v it_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o our_o difference_n from_o rome_n do_v occasion_v they_o to_o triumph_n and_o reproach_v we_o and_o confident_o dissent_v from_o we_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n i_o find_v in_o myself_o that_o my_o full_a certainty_n that_o they_o err_v in_o transubstantiation_n and_o some_o other_o point_n do_v great_o resolve_v i_o to_o neglect_v they_o at_o least_o or_o suspect_v they_o in_o the_o rest_n which_o seem_v more_o dubious_a and_o when_o the_o papist_n find_v man_n most_o gross_o err_v in_o the_o very_a point_n where_o they_o lie_v the_o main_a stress_n of_o the_o difference_n who_o can_v expect_v otherwise_o but_o that_o this_o shall_v make_v they_o despise_v and_o cast_v away_o our_o book_n and_o take_v we_o as_o man_n self-condemned_n and_o already_o vanquish_v and_o dispute_v with_o we_o with_o the_o prejudice_n as_o we_o do_v with_o a_o arrian_n or_o socinian_n they_o themselves_o that_o cast_v away_o our_o book_n because_o they_o dissent_v from_o we_o may_v feel_v in_o themselves_o what_o the_o papist_n be_v like_a to_o do_v on_o this_o temptation_n 4._o and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v disregard_v that_o many_o private_a person_n not_o study_v in_o these_o point_n be_v lead_v away_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o man_n for_o more_o than_o papist_n believe_v as_o the_o church_n believe_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o truth_n and_o sinful_o to_o backbite_v and_o slander_v those_o teacher_n who_o they_o hear_v other_o slander_n and_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v not_o and_o to_o see_v god_n own_o servant_n seduce_v into_o disaffection_n and_o abuse_n and_o false_a speech_n against_o those_o minister_n that_o do_v most_o clear_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n be_v a_o thing_n not_o silent_o to_o be_v cherish_v by_o any_o that_o be_v valuer_n of_o love_n and_o concord_n among_o christian_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n and_o their_o brethren_n soul_n and_o that_o be_v displease_v with_o that_o which_o the_o devil_n be_v most_o please_v and_o god_n displease_v with_o these_o be_v my_o reason_n submit_v to_o every_o reader_n censure_n which_o may_v be_v as_o various_a as_o their_o capacity_n interest_n or_o prejudices_fw-la my_o argument_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n i_o have_v but_o brief_o and_o hasty_o mention_v as_o deal_v with_o the_o lover_n of_o naked_a truth_n who_o will_v not_o refuse_v it_o when_o they_o see_v it_o in_o its_o self-evidence_n but_o they_o that_o desire_v large_a proof_n may_v find_v enough_o in_o mr._n gataker_n and_o mr._n wotton_n the_o reconcil_n and_o in_o john_n goodwin_n of_o justification_n if_o they_o can_v read_v he_o without_o prejudice_n from_o who_o yet_o i_o differ_v in_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o take_v in_o the_o habitual_a and_o actual_a holiness_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o his_o suffering_n and_o equal_a in_o merit_n and_o think_v that_o pardon_n itself_o be_v merit_v by_o his_o obedience_n as_o well_o as_o by_o his_o satisfaction_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o some_o of_o his_o too_o harsh_a expression_n about_o the_o imputation_n of_o faith_n and_o non-imputation_n of_o christ_n obedience_n which_o yet_o in_o some_o explication_n he_o mollify_v and_o show_v that_o his_o sense_n be_v the_o same_o with_o they_o that_o place_n all_o our_o righteousness_n in_o remission_n of_o sin_n such_o as_o beside_o those_o aftermentioned_a be_v musculus_fw-la chamier_n and_o abundance_n more_o and_o when_o one_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v take_v proper_o and_o another_o that_o it_o be_v take_v relative_o in_o imputation_n they_o seem_v to_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o faith_n proper_o take_v be_v essentiate_v by_o its_o object_n and_o what_o christ_n office_n be_v and_o what_o faith_n office_n be_v i_o find_v almost_o all_o protestant_n be_v agree_v in_o sense_n while_o they_o differ_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o expression_n except_o there_o be_v a_o real_a difference_n in_o this_o point_n of_o simple_a personate_n we_o in_o his_o perfect_a holiness_n and_o make_v the_o person_n of_o a_o mediator_n to_o contain_v essential_o in_o sensu_fw-la civili_fw-la the_o very_a person_n of_o every_o elect_a sinner_n and_o every_o such_o one_o to_o have_v very_o be_v and_o do_v in_o sensu_fw-la civili_fw-la what_o christ_n be_v and_o do_v i_o much_o marvel_v to_o find_v that_o with_o most_o the_o imputation_n of_o satisfaction_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o remission_n of_o the_o penalty_n and_o imputation_n of_o perfect_a holiness_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o reward_n eternal_a life_n and_o yet_o that_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o go_v that_o way_n say_v that_o imputation_n of_o all_o christ_n righteousness_n go_v first_o as_o the_o cause_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n follow_v as_o the_o effect_n so_o even_o mr._n roborough_n pag._n 55._o and_o other_o which_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o have_v this_o sense_n as_o if_o god_n say_v to_o a_o believer_n i_o do_v repute_n thou_o to_o have_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o be_v no_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o forgive_v thou_o all_o thy_o sin_n in_o our_o sense_n it_o be_v true_a and_o run_v but_o thus_o i_o do_v repute_n christ_n to_o have_v be_v perfect_o just_o habitual_o and_o actual_o in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o mediator_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o to_o have_v suffer_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o sinner_n in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o sponsor_n by_o his_o own_o consent_n and_o that_o in_o the_o very_a place_n and_o stead_n of_o sinner_n and_o by_o this_o to_o have_v satisfy_v my_o justice_n and_o by_o both_o to_o have_v merit_v free_a justification_n and_o life_n to_o be_v give_v by_o the_o new_a covenant_n to_o all_o believer_n and_o thou_o be_v a_o believer_n i_o do_v repute_n thou_o justify_v and_o adopt_v by_o this_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o this_o free_a covenant-gift_n as_o very_o and_o sure_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v do_v it_o and_o suffer_v thyself_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o almost_o all_o christian_n that_o i_o talk_v with_o of_o it_o have_v just_a this_o very_a notion_n of_o our_o justification_n which_o i_o have_v express_v till_o some_o particular_a disputer_n by_o way_n of_o controversy_n have_v thrust_v the_o other_o notion_n into_o their_o mind_n and_o for_o peace-sake_n i_o will_v say_v again_o what_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o say_v that_o i_o can_v think_v but_o that_o almost_o all_o protestant_n agree_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o this_o point_n of_o justification_n though_o some_o have_v not_o acuteness_n enough_o to_o form_v their_o notion_n of_o it_o right_o nor_o humility_n enough_o to_o suspect_v their_o understanding_n wrangle_v about_o word_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v about_o the_o matter_n because_o i_o find_v that_o all_o be_v agree_v 1._o that_o no_o elect_a person_n be_v justify_v or_o righteous_a by_o imputation_n while_o he_o be_v a_o infidel_n or_o ungodly_a except_o three_o or_o four_o that_o speak_v confuse_o and_o support_v the_o antinomian_o 2._o that_o god_n do_v not_o repute_v we_o to_o have_v do_v what_o christ_n do_v in_o our_o individual_a natural_a person_n be_v physical_o the_o
those_o thing_n now_o which_o many_o do_v at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sect_n and_o if_o i_o can_v i_o will_v believe_v they_o never_o do_v they_o 2._o this_o book_n of_o mr._n danvers_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n increase_v my_o hatred_n of_o the_o dispute_v contentious_a way_n of_o writing_n and_o my_o trouble_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o church_n and_o truth_n have_v so_o oft_o put_v on_o i_o a_o necessity_n to_o write_v in_o a_o dispute_a way_n against_o the_o write_n of_o so_o many_o assailant_n 3._o it_o increase_v my_o grief_n for_o the_o case_n of_o mankind_n yea_o of_o well-meaning_a godly_a christian_n who_o be_v unable_a to_o judge_n of_o many_o controversy_n agitate_a otherwise_o than_o by_o some_o glimpse_n of_o poor_a probability_n and_o the_o esteem_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o person_n which_o do_v manage_v they_o and_o indeed_o take_v their_o opinion_n upon_o trust_n from_o those_o who_o they_o most_o reverence_n and_o value_n and_o yet_o can_v so_o hardly_o know_v who_o to_o follow_v whilst_o the_o gross_a mistake_v be_v set_v off_o with_o as_o great_a confidence_n and_o holy_a pretence_n as_o the_o great_a truth_n o_o how_o much_o shall_v christian_n be_v pity_v that_o must_v go_v through_o so_o great_a temptation_n 4._o it_o increase_v my_o resolution_n have_v i_o long_a to_o live_v to_o converse_v with_o man_n that_o i_o will_v profit_v or_o profit_n by_o either_o as_o a_o learner_n hear_v what_o they_o have_v to_o say_v without_o importunate_a contradiction_n or_o as_o a_o teacher_n if_o they_o desire_v to_o learn_v of_o i_o a_o school_n way_n may_v do_v something_o to_o increase_v knowledge_n but_o drench_a man_n and_o strive_v with_o they_o do_v but_o set_v they_o on_o a_o fierce_a strive_n against_o the_o truth_n and_o when_o they_o that_o have_v need_n of_o seven_o and_o seven_o year_n school_n more_a under_o some_o clear_a well_o study_v teacher_n be_v make_v teacher_n themselves_o and_o then_o turn_v loose_a into_o the_o world_n as_o sampsons_n fox_n to_o militate_v for_o and_o with_o their_o ignorance_n what_o must_v the_o church_n suffer_v by_o such_o contender_n 5._o it_o increase_v my_o dislike_n of_o that_o sectarian_n divide_v hurtful_a zeal_n which_o be_v describe_v james_n 3._o and_o abate_v my_o wonder_n at_o the_o rage_n of_o persecutor_n for_o i_o see_v that_o the_o same_o spirit_n make_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o man_n even_o when_o they_o most_o cry_v out_o against_o persecutor_n and_o separate_v further_a from_o they_o 6._o it_o resolve_v i_o more_o to_o inquire_v less_o after_o the_o answer_n to_o man_n book_n than_o i_o have_v do_v and_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o think_v never_o the_o worse_o of_o a_o man_n write_n for_o hear_v that_o they_o be_v answer_v for_o i_o see_v it_o be_v not_o only_o easy_a for_o a_o talk_v man_n to_o talk_v on_o and_o to_o say_v something_o for_o or_o against_o any_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o they_o to_o do_v otherwise_o even_o to_o hold_v their_o tongue_n or_o pen_n or_o peace_n and_o when_o i_o change_v this_o mind_n i_o must_v give_v the_o great_a belief_n to_o woman_n that_o will_v talk_v most_o or_o to_o they_o that_o live_v long_a and_o so_o be_v like_a to_o have_v the_o last_o word_n or_o to_o they_o that_o can_v train_v up_o militant_a heir_n and_o successor_n to_o defend_v they_o when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o so_o propagate_v the_o contention_n if_o a_o sober_a consideration_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o writing_n yea_o of_o positive_a principle_n will_v not_o inform_v i_o i_o shall_v have_v little_a hope_n to_o be_v much_o the_o wise_a for_o all_o the_o rest_n 7._o i_o be_o full_o satisfy_v that_o even_o good_a 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o so_o far_o from_o perfection_n that_o they_o must_v bear_v with_o odious_a fault_n and_o injury_n in_o one_o another_o and_o be_v habituate_v to_o a_o ready_a and_o easy_a forbear_n and_o forgive_a one_o another_o i_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o describe_v or_o denominate_v mr._n danvers_n citation_n of_o dr._n pierce_n to_o prove_v my_o popery_n and_o crime_n nor_o his_o passage_n about_o the_o war_n and_o about_o my_o change_n self-contradiction_n and_o repentance_n lest_o i_o do_v that_o which_o savour_v not_o of_o forgiveness_n o_o what_o need_n have_v we_o all_o of_o divine_a forgiveness_n 8._o i_o shall_v yet_o less_o believe_v what_o any_o man_n opinion_n yea_o or_o practice_n be_v by_o his_o adversary_n say_n collection_n citation_n or_o most_o vehement_a asseveration_n than_o ever_o i_o have_v do_v though_o the_o reporter_n pretend_v to_o never_o so_o much_o truth_n and_o pious_a zeal_n 9_o i_o shall_v less_o trust_v a_o confound_a ignorant_a reader_n or_o writer_n that_o have_v not_o a_o accurate_a define_n and_o distinguish_v understanding_n and_o have_v not_o a_o mature_a exercise_v discern_v knowledge_n than_o ever_o i_o have_v do_v and_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v engage_v in_o a_o sect_n which_o alas_o how_o few_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n escape_n for_o i_o here_o and_o in_o many_o other_o see_v that_o you_o have_v no_o way_n to_o seem_v orthodox_n with_o such_o but_o to_o run_v quite_o into_o the_o contrary_a extreme_a and_o if_o i_o write_v against_o both_o extreme_n i_o be_o take_v by_o such_o man_n as_o this_o but_o to_o be_v for_o both_o and_o against_o both_o and_o to_o contradict_v myself_o when_o i_o write_v against_o the_o persecutor_n i_o be_o one_o of_o the_o sectary_n and_o when_o i_o write_v against_o the_o sectary_n i_o be_o of_o the_o persecutor_n side_n if_o i_o belie_v not_o the_o prelatist_n i_o be_o a_o conformist_n if_o i_o belie_v not_o the_o anabaptist_n independent_n etc._n etc._n i_o be_o one_o of_o they_o if_o i_o belie_v not_o the_o â—â—pists_n i_o be_o a_o papist_n if_o i_o belie_v not_o the_o arminian_n i_o be_o a_o arminian_n if_o i_o belie_v not_o the_o calvinist_n i_o be_o with_o pseudo-tilenus_a and_o his_o brother_n purus_fw-la putus_fw-la puritanus_n and_o one_o qui_fw-la totum_fw-la puritanismum_fw-la totus_fw-la spirat_fw-la which_o joseph_n allen_n too_o kind_o interprete_v if_o i_o be_v for_o lawful_a episcopacy_n and_o lawful_a liturgy_n and_o circumstance_n of_o worship_n i_o be_o a_o temporize_a conformist_n if_o i_o be_v for_o no_o more_o i_o be_o a_o intolerable_a nonconformist_a at_o this_o time_n force_v to_o part_n with_o house_n and_o good_n and_o library_n and_o all_o save_v my_o clothes_n and_o to_o possess_v nothing_o and_o yet_o my_o death_n by_o six_o month_n imprisonment_n in_o the_o common_a goal_n be_v seek_v after_o and_o continual_o expect_v if_o i_o be_v as_o very_a a_o fool_n and_o as_o little_o understand_v myself_o and_o as_o much_o contradict_v myself_o as_o all_o these_o confounder_n and_o man_n of_o violence_n will_v have_v the_o world_n believe_v it_o be_v much_o to_o my_o cost_n be_v hate_v by_o they_o all_o while_n i_o seek_v but_o for_o the_o common_a peace_n 10._o but_o i_o have_v also_o further_o learn_v hence_o to_o take_v up_o my_o content_n in_o god_n approbation_n and_o have_v do_v my_o duty_n and_o pity_v their_o own_o and_o the_o people_n snare_n to_o make_v but_o small_a account_n of_o all_o the_o reproach_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o sectary_n what_o they_o will_v say_v against_o i_o live_v or_o dead_a i_o leave_v to_o themselves_o and_o god_n and_o shall_v not_o to_o please_v a_o censorious_a sect_n or_o any_o man_n whatever_o be_v false_a to_o my_o conscience_n and_o the_o truth_n if_o the_o cause_n i_o defend_v be_v not_o of_o god_n i_o desire_v it_o may_v fall_v if_o it_o be_v i_o leave_v it_o to_o god_n how_o far_o he_o will_v prosper_v it_o and_o what_o man_n shall_v think_v or_o say_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v pray_v for_o peace_n to_o he_o that_o will_v not_o hate_v and_o revile_v i_o for_o so_o do_v farewell_n septemb_n 4._o 1675._o finis_fw-la 1_o not_o by_o impute_v faith_n itself_o part_n of_o believe_v or_o any_o other_o evangelical_n obedience_n to_o they_o as_o their_o righteousness_n 2_o for_o their_o sole_a righteousness_n mark_v virtual_o not_o absolute_o mark_v by_o a_o trope_n mark_v how_o far_o
justify_v that_o be_v righteous_a by_o that_o imputation_n 3._o and_o how_o unable_a be_v my_o weak_a understanding_n to_o make_v his_o word_n at_o peace_n with_o themselves_o the_o same_o man_n in_o the_o next_o line_n say_v lex_fw-la nisi_fw-la praestita_fw-la neminem_fw-la justificat_fw-la and_o all_o justification_n before_o god_n must_v be_v legal_a or_o none_o so_o that_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v but_o as_o repute_a innocent_a or_o a_o performer_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o justification_n be_v our_o absolution_n from_o the_o punishment_n and_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n as_o if_o he_o say_v no_o man_n be_v justify_v but_o by_o the_o pardon_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o be_v repute_v never_o to_o have_v have_v and_o absolution_n from_o that_o curse_n and_o punishment_n which_o he_o be_v repute_v never_o to_o have_v deserve_v or_o be_v under_o be_v these_o thing_n reconcileable_a but_o if_o real_o he_o take_v absolution_n for_o justify_v or_o acquit_v from_o a_o false_a accusation_n and_o so_o to_o be_v absolve_v from_o the_o malediction_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v one_o that_o never_o deserve_v it_o or_o be_v under_o it_o then_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o pardon_n of_o sin_n or_o that_o no_o man_n that_o be_v pardon_v or_o repute_v to_o need_v a_o pardon_n be_v justify_v 4._o all_o this_o and_o such_o speech_n will_v persuade_v the_o reader_n that_o this_o learned_a disputer_n think_v that_o i_o take_v and_o use_v the_o word_n legal_a general_o as_o of_o that_o which_o be_v relate_v to_o any_o law_n in_o genere_fw-la and_o so_o take_v evangelical_n contrary_o for_o that_o which_o be_v relate_v to_o no_o law_n whereas_o i_o over_o and_o over_o tell_v he_o that_o speak_v in_o the_o usual_a language_n that_o i_o may_v be_v understand_v i_o take_v legal_a special_o and_o not_o general_o for_o that_o righteousness_n which_o be_v relate_v to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n or_o innocency_n not_o as_o if_o we_o have_v indeed_o such_o a_o righteousness_n as_o that_o law_n will_v justify_v we_o for_o but_o a_o pro-legal-righteousness_n one_o instead_o of_o it_o in_o and_o by_o our_o perfect_a saviour_n which_o shall_v effectual_o save_v we_o from_o that_o law_n condemnation_n and_o that_o by_o evangelical_n righteousness_n i_o mean_v that_o which_o be_v relate_v to_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o judgement_n upon_o the_o just_a plead_n whereof_o that_o law_n will_v not_o condemn_v but_o justify_v we_o if_o he_o know_v this_o to_o be_v my_o meaning_n in_o my_o weak_a judgement_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v write_v either_o as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o or_o as_o if_o he_o will_v persuade_v his_o rsader_n to_o the_o contrary_a for_o truth_n be_v most_o congruous_o defend_v by_o truth_n but_o if_o he_o know_v it_o not_o i_o despair_v of_o become_v intelligible_a to_o he_o by_o any_o thing_n that_o i_o can_v write_v and_o i_o shall_v expect_v that_o this_o reply_v be_v whole_o lose_v to_o he_o and_o worse_o 5._o he_o lex_fw-la nisi_fw-la praestita_fw-la neminem_fw-la justificat_fw-la be_v true_a and_o therefore_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n but_o his_o next_o word_n &_o praestitam_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la seem_v to_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o in_o christ_n or_o that_o it_o justify_v we_o because_o perform_v perfect_o by_o christ_n as_o such_o which_o both_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o we_o most_o confident_o deny_v it_o be_v not_o physical_o or_o moral_o or_o political_o or_o legal_o or_o reputative_o take_v which_o word_n you_o will_v fulfil_v by_o we_o in_o christ_n it_o do_v not_o justify_v we_o because_o it_o be_v fulfil_v by_o christ_n as_o such_o or_o immediate_o and_o eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la it_o justify_v christ_n because_o he_o fulfil_v it_o and_o so_o their_o law_n do_v all_o the_o perfect_a angel_n but_o we_o do_v not_o personal_o fulfil_v it_o in_o christ_n it_o never_o allow_v vicarium_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la to_o fulfil_v it_o by_o our_o self_n or_o another_o therefore_o another_o obedience_n mere_o as_o such_o even_o a_o mediator_n be_v not_o our_o obedience_n or_o justification_n but_o that_o obedience_n justify_v we_o as_o give_v we_o only_o in_o or_o to_o the_o effect_n of_o our_o personal_a righteousness_n which_o consist_v in_o our_o right_n to_o impunity_n and_o to_o god_n favour_n and_o life_n free_o give_v for_o christ_n merit_n sake_n and_o in_o our_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n or_o that_o free_a gift_n which_o be_v therefore_o not_o a_o coordinate_a but_o a_o sub-ordinate_a righteousness_n and_o justification_n to_o qualify_v we_o for_o the_o former_a this_o be_v so_o plain_a and_o necessary_a that_o if_o in_o sense_n it_o be_v not_o understand_v by_o all_o that_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o sacramental_a communion_n except_v verbal_a controversy_n or_o difficulty_n i_o doubt_v we_o be_v too_o lax_n in_o our_o admission_n §_o 5._o next_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o threefold_a respect_n of_o justification_n 1._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la principii_fw-la 2._o termini_fw-la 3._o medii_fw-la i_o find_v myself_o uncapable_a of_o teach_v he_o that_o be_v a_o teacher_n of_o such_o as_o i_o and_o therefore_o presume_v not_o to_o tell_v he_o how_o to_o distinguish_v more_o congruous_o plain_o and_o proper_o as_o to_o the_o term_n and_o as_o to_o the_o principle_n or_o fountain_n whence_o it_o flow_v that_o be_v evangelical_n grace_n in_o christ_n he_o say_v it_o be_v thus_o necessary_a that_o in_o our_o lapse_v state_n all_o justification_n be_v evangelical_n answ_n who_o will_v desire_v a_o sharp_a or_o a_o soft_a a_o more_o dissent_v or_o a_o more_o consent_v adversary_n very_o good_a if_o then_o i_o mean_v it_o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la principii_fw-la i_o offend_v he_o not_o by_o assert_v evangelical_n righteousness_n the_o controversy_n than_o will_v be_v only_a de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v congruous_a thus_o to_o call_v it_o and_o real_o be_v his_o name_n and_o word_n put_v into_o our_o creed_n and_o become_v so_o necessary_a as_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o the_o stress_n that_o he_o lay_v on_o they_o and_o the_o call_n up_o the_o christian_a world_n to_o arrive_v by_o their_o zeal_n against_o our_o phrase_n must_v the_o church_n be_v awaken_v to_o rise_v up_o against_o all_o those_o that_o will_v say_v with_o christ_n by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o with_o james_n by_o work_v a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o we_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n and_o as_o christ_n joh._n 5.22_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n and_o that_o shall_v recite_v the_o 25_o the_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n even_o now_o he_o say_v at_o once_o there_o be_v no_o justification_n in_o foro_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o absolution_n etc._n etc._n the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n have_v free_v we_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o justification_n but_o legal_a and_o now_o all_o our_o justification_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la principii_fw-la be_v only_a evangelical_n so_o then_o no_o text_n talk_v of_o evangelical_n justification_n or_o of_o justification_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la principii_fw-la and_o absolution_n which_o define_v it_o be_v name_v ex_fw-la parte_fw-la principii_fw-la and_o yet_o all_o justification_n be_v evangelical_n be_v this_o mode_n of_o teach_v worthy_a a_o defence_n by_o a_o theological_a war_n 2._o but_o reader_n why_o may_v not_o i_o denominate_v justification_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la principii_fw-la righteousness_n be_v formal_o a_o relation_n to_o justify_v constitutive_o be_v to_o make_v righteous_a to_o be_v justify_v or_o justification_n in_o sensu_fw-la passivo_fw-la be_v to_o be_v make_v righteous_a and_o in_o foro_fw-la to_o be_v judge_v righteous_a and_o what_o mean_v he_o by_o principium_fw-la as_o to_o a_o relation_n but_o that_o which_o other_o man_n call_v the_o fundamentum_fw-la which_o be_v loco_fw-la efficientis_fw-la or_o a_o remote_a efficient_a and_o whence_o can_v a_o relation_n be_v more_o fit_o name_v than_o from_o the_o fundamentum_fw-la whence_o it_o have_v its_o formal_a be_v reader_n bear_v with_o my_o error_n or_o correct_v it_o if_o i_o mistake_v i_o think_v that_o as_o our_o righteousness_n be_v not_o all_o of_o one_o sort_n no_o more_o be_v the_o fundamentum_fw-la 1._o i_o think_v i_o have_v no_o righteousness_n who_o immediate_a fundamentum_fw-la be_v my_o sinless_a innocency_n or_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o work_n or_o innocency_n by_o myself_o or_o another_o and_o so_o i_o have_v no_o fundamentum_fw-la of_o such_o 2._o i_o hope_v i_o have_v a_o righteousness_n consist_v in_o my_o personal_a right_n to_o impunity_n and_o life_n and_o that_o jus_n or_o right_o be_v i_o by_o the_o title_n of_o free_a condonation_n and_o
as_o fulfil_v or_o from_o the_o reatus_fw-la gulpae_fw-la in_o se_fw-la but_o by_o christ_n whole_a righteousness_n from_o the_o reatus_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la paenam_fw-la 2._o but_o if_o this_o be_v his_o sense_n he_o mean_v then_o that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o terminus_n à _fw-fr quo_fw-la that_o justification_n be_v proper_o denominate_v from_o and_o why_o so_o 1._o as_o justitia_fw-la and_o justificatio_fw-la passive_a sumpta_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la effectus_fw-la be_v relatio_fw-la it_o have_v necessary_o no_n terminus_n à _fw-la quo_fw-la and_o certain_o be_v in_o specie_fw-la to_o be_v rather_o denominate_v from_o its_o own_o proper_a terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la and_o as_o justification_n be_v take_v for_o the_o justifier_n action_n why_o be_v it_o not_o as_o well_o to_o be_v denominate_v from_o the_o terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la as_o à _fw-la quo_fw-la justificatio_fw-la efficiens_fw-la sic_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quia_fw-la justum_fw-la facit_fw-la justificatio_fw-la apologetica_fw-la quia_fw-la justum_fw-la vindicat_fw-la vel_fw-la probat_fw-la justificatio_fw-la per_fw-la sententiam_fw-la quia_fw-la justum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la esse_fw-la judicat_fw-la justificatio_fw-la executiva_fw-la quia_fw-la ut_fw-la justum_fw-la eum_fw-la tractat_fw-la but_o if_o we_o must_v needs_o denominate_v from_o the_o terminus_n à _fw-fr quo_fw-la how_o strange_a be_v it_o that_o he_o shall_v know_v but_o of_o one_o sense_n of_o justification_n 3._o but_o yet_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v in_o satisfactione_n legi_fw-la praestitâ_fw-la though_o he_o say_v praestandâ_fw-la and_o so_o denominate_v from_o the_o terminus_n à _fw-fr quo_fw-la but_o if_o so_o 1._o then_o it_o can_v be_v true_a for_o satisfacere_fw-la &_o justificare_fw-la be_v not_o the_o same_o thing_n nor_o be_v justify_v give_v satisfaction_n nor_o be_v we_o justify_v when_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v but_o long_o after_o nor_o be_v we_o justify_v eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la because_o christ_n satisfy_v that_o be_v immediate_o but_o because_o he_o give_v we_o that_o jus_fw-la ad_fw-la impunitatem_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n 2._o and_o as_o be_v say_v if_o it_o be_v only_o in_o satisfactione_n than_o it_o be_v not_o in_o that_o obedience_n which_o fulfile_v the_o preceptive_a part_n as_o it_o bind_v we_o for_o to_o satisfy_v for_o not_o fulfil_v be_v not_o to_o fulfil_v it_o 3._o and_o then_o no_o man_n be_v justify_v for_o no_o man_n have_v satisfy_v either_o the_o preceptive_a or_o penal_a obligation_n of_o the_o law_n by_o himself_o or_o another_o but_o christ_n have_v satisfy_v the_o lawgiver_n by_o merit_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n his_o liberavit_fw-la nos_fw-la à _fw-la lege_fw-la mortis_fw-la i_o before_o show_v impertinent_a to_o his_o use_n be_v liberare_fw-la &_o justificare_fw-la or_o satisfacere_fw-la all_o one_o and_o be_v à _fw-la lege_fw-la mortis_fw-la either_o from_o all_o the_o obligation_n to_o obedience_n or_o from_o the_o sole_a malediction_n there_o be_v other_o act_n of_o liberation_n beside_o satisfaction_n for_o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o do_v it_o and_o we_o be_v free_v both_o from_o the_o power_n of_o indwelling-sin_n call_v a_o law_n and_o from_o the_o moysaicall_a yoke_n and_o from_o the_o impossible_a condition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o innocency_n though_o not_o from_o its_o bare_a obligation_n to_o future_a duty_n §_o 7._o he_o add_v a_o three_o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la medii_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la christi_fw-la legalis_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la imputata_fw-la omnem_fw-la itaque_fw-la justificationem_fw-la proprie_fw-la legalem_fw-la esse_fw-la constat_fw-la answ_n 1._o when_o i_o read_v that_o he_o will_v have_v but_o one_o sense_n or_o sort_n of_o justification_n will_v yet_o have_v the_o denomination_n to_o be_v ex_fw-la termino_fw-la and_o so_o justify_v my_o distinction_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o various_a termini_fw-la and_o here_o how_o he_o make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v but_o the_o medium_n of_o our_o justification_n though_o he_o shall_v have_v tell_v we_o which_o sort_n of_o medium_fw-la he_o mean_v he_o seem_v to_o i_o a_o very_a favourable_a consent_a adversary_n and_o i_o doubt_v those_o divine_n who_o maintain_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v the_o causa_fw-la formalis_fw-la of_o our_o justification_n who_o be_v no_o small_a one_o nor_o a_o few_o though_o other_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o papist_n disclaim_v it_o yea_o and_o those_o that_o make_v it_o but_o causa_fw-la materialis_fw-la which_o may_v have_v a_o sound_a sense_n will_v think_v this_o learned_a man_n betray_v their_o cause_n by_o prevarication_n and_o seem_v to_o set_v fierc_o against_o i_o that_o he_o may_v yield_v up_o the_o cause_n with_o less_o suspicion_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o all_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o therefore_o err_v in_o part_n and_o error_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o itself_o and_o as_o we_o have_v conflict_v flesh_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o will_n so_o have_v we_o conflict_a light_n and_o darkness_n spirit_n and_o flesh_n in_o the_o understanding_n and_o it_o be_v very_o perceptible_a throughout_o this_o author_n book_n that_o in_o one_o line_n the_o flesh_n and_o darkness_n say_v one_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o next_o oft_o the_o spirit_n and_o light_n say_v the_o contrary_a and_o see_v not_o the_o inconsistency_n and_o so_o though_o the_o dark_a and_o fleshy_a part_n rise_v up_o in_o wrathful_a strive_v zeal_n against_o the_o concord_n and_o peace_n of_o christian_n on_o pretence_n that_o other_o man_n error_n wrong_v the_o truth_n yet_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o love_n and_o unity_n have_v some_o interest_n in_o his_o lucid_n and_o spiritual_a part_n we_o do_v not_o only_o grant_v he_o that_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v a_o medium_fw-la of_o our_o justification_n for_o so_o also_o be_v faith_n a_o condition_n and_o dispositio_fw-la receptiva_fw-la be_v a_o medium_fw-la nor_o only_o some_o cause_n for_o so_o also_o be_v the_o covenant-donation_n but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o efficient_a meritorious_a cause_n and_o because_o if_o righteousness_n have_v be_v that_o of_o our_o own_o innocency_n will_v have_v be_v found_v in_o merit_n we_o may_v call_v christ_n righteousness_n the_o material_a cause_n of_o our_o justification_n remote_o as_o it_o be_v materia_fw-la meriti_fw-la the_o matter_n of_o the_o merit_n which_o procure_v it_o 2._o but_o for_o all_o this_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o all_o justification_n be_v only_o legal_a as_o legal_a note_v its_o respect_n to_o the_o law_n of_o innocency_n for_o 1._o we_o be_v justify_v from_o or_o against_o che_fw-mi accusation_n of_o be_v non-performer_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n 2._o and_o of_o be_v therefore_o unpardoned_a and_o liable_a to_o its_o sore_a penalty_n 3._o our_o particular_a subordinate_a personal_a righteousness_n consist_v in_o the_o say_a performance_n of_o those_o evangelical_n condition_n of_o life_n be_v so_o denominate_v from_o its_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n as_o it_o institute_v its_o own_o condition_n as_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o as_o rectitudo_fw-la ad_fw-la regulam_fw-la 4._o our_o jus_fw-la ad_fw-la impunitatem_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la result_v from_o the_o donative_n act_n of_o the_o law_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o titulus_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la juris_fw-la or_o supposition_n of_o our_o faith_n as_o the_o condition_n 5._o this_o law_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o norma_n judicis_fw-la by_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n 6._o the_o same_o judge_n do_v now_o per_fw-la sententiam_fw-la conceptam_fw-la judge_n of_o we_o as_o he_o will_v then_o judge_v per_fw-la sententiam_fw-la prolatam_fw-la 7._o therefore_o the_o sentence_n be_v virtual_o in_o the_o law_n this_o same_o law_n of_o grace_n which_o in_o primo_fw-la instanti_fw-la do_v make_v we_o righteous_a by_o condonation_n and_o donation_n of_o right_n do_v in_o secundo_fw-la instanti_fw-la virtual_o justify_v we_o as_o contain_v that_o regulate_a use_n by_o which_o we_o be_v to_o be_v sentential_o justify_v and_o now_o judge_v reader_n whether_o no_o justification_n be_v evangelical_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o to_o be_v denominate_v for_o it_o be_v lis_fw-fr de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la that_o be_v by_o he_o manage_v 8._o beside_o that_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o cause_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n the_o redeemer_n his_o righteousness_n merit_n sacrifice_n pardon_v act_n intercession_n etc._n etc._n be_v sure_o rather_o to_o be_v call_v matter_n of_o the_o gospel_n than_o of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o we_o grant_v he_o easy_o 1._o that_o christ_n perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o innocency_n and_o be_v justify_v thereby_o and_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o that_o righteousness_n of_o he_o as_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n 2._o that_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n and_o death_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o that_o law_n and_o that_o gild_n be_v remit_v by_o christ_n as_o aforesaid_a we_o be_v therefore_o justify_v
each_o one_o of_o which_o be_v collective_n contain_v many_o and_o here_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o more_o and_o have_v you_o bring_v more_o witness_n or_o any_o to_o the_o contrary_a do_v you_o confute_v or_o once_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o of_o these_o 4._o do_v you_o not_o here_o before_o you_o be_v aware_a let_v your_o reader_n know_v that_o it_o be_v and_o still_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a that_o you_o alarm_n the_o world_n about_o our_o dangerous_a difference_n and_o run_v to_o your_o arm_n undress_v before_o your_o eye_n be_v open_a qui_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la tertio_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o that_o agree_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n do_v so_o far_o agree_v between_o themselves_o but_o dr._n tully_n and_o r.b._n do_v agree_v with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n ergo._fw-la the_o article_n refer_v to_o the_o homily_n where_o it_o be_v more_o full_o explain_v 5._o may_v not_o i_o then_o retort_v your_o argument_n and_o bid_v you_o for_o shame_n let_v it_o be_v no_o long_o bellarnine_n and_o r.b._n but_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o all_o the_o reform_a and_o r.b._n disprove_v the_o witness_n twenty_o year_n ago_o produce_v by_o i_o in_o this_o very_a cause_n or_o else_o speak_v out_o and_o say_v the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o reform_a hold_v justification_n by_o work_n just_a as_o bellarmine_n and_o the_o papist_n do_v which_o be_v it_o which_o you_o will_v fasten_v on_o i_o who_o agree_v with_o they_o as_o if_o you_o have_v never_o there_o read_v my_o answer_n to_o mr._n crandon_n object_v the_o same_o thing_n §_o iv._o your_o censure_n pag._n 10_o 11._o of_o my_o wind_n cloud_n of_o novel_a distinction_n preamble_n limitation_n etc._n etc._n be_v just_a such_o as_o your_o treatise_n do_v bid_v i_o expect_v till_o you_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n and_o fall_v out_o with_o confusion_n and_o take_v not_o equivocal_a ambiguous_a word_n unexplain_v instead_o of_o univocal_n in_o the_o state_v of_o your_o question_n i_o shall_v never_o the_o more_o believe_v that_o hannibal_n be_v at_o the_o gate_n or_o the_o city_n on_o fire_n for_o your_o alarm_n §_o v._o pag._n 11._o where_o you_o tell_v i_o that_o you_o have_v no_o profit_n by_o my_o preface_n i_o shall_v not_o deny_v it_o nor_o wonder_n at_o it_o you_o be_v the_o fit_a judge_n where_o you_o say_v that_o i_o have_v no_o credit_n you_o do_v but_o tell_v the_o world_n at_o what_o rate_n you_o write_v honour_n est_fw-la in_o honorante_fw-la and_o have_v all_o my_o reader_n already_o tell_v you_o their_o judgement_n alas_o how_o few_o in_o all_o london_n not_o a_o man_n have_v yet_o give_v i_o notice_n of_o his_o dislike_n or_o dissent_n and_o sure_a your_o own_o pen_n be_v a_o good_a confuter_n of_o you_o it_o be_v some_o credit_n that_o such_o a_o man_n as_o you_o be_v force_v to_o profess_v a_o full_a consent_n to_o the_o doctrine_n though_o with_o passionate_a indignation_n you_o tell_v i_o of_o nothing_n to_o the_o question_n but_o will_v you_o not_o be_v angry_a if_o i_o shall_v but_o tell_v you_o how_o little_a you_o do_v to_o state_n any_o question_n and_o in_o reason_n must_v be_v suppose_v when_o you_o assault_v my_o doctrine_n to_o take_v it_o as_o i_o state_v it_o which_o i_o have_v full_o show_v you_o you_o tell_v i_o that_o you_o charge_v i_o only_o with_o new_a original_a sin_n underive_v from_o adam_n unknown_a unheard_a of_o before_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n answ_n de_fw-fr re_fw-mi be_v not_o our_o gild_n of_o near_a parent_n be_v sin_v such_o which_o you_o and_o all_o that_o you_o know_v now_o at_o last_o confess_v de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la 1._o tell_v the_o world_n if_o you_o can_v when_o i_o call_v it_o new_a original_a sin_n or_o underive_v from_o adam_n or_o unknown_a or_o unheard_a of_o there_o be_v more_o way_n than_o one_o of_o derivation_n from_o adam_n it_o be_v not_o derive_v from_o he_o by_o such_o imputation_n as_o his_o first_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o as_o a_o partial_a causa_fw-la causae_fw-la by_o many_o gradation_n all_o sin_n be_v someway_n from_o he_o either_o you_o mean_v that_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o derive_v from_o adam_n or_o you_o gather_v it_o by_o some_o consequence_n from_o what_o i_o say_v if_o the_o first_o show_v the_o word_n and_o the_o shame_n shall_v be_v i_o if_o not_o you_o know_v the_o old_a law_n that_o to_o false_a accuser_n it_o must_v be_v do_v as_o they_o will_v have_v do_v to_o the_o accuse_v but_o if_o it_o be_v your_o consequence_n prove_v it_o and_o tell_v the_o world_n what_o be_v the_o premise_n that_o infer_v it_o §_o vi_o pag._n 12._o you_o friendly_a help_n i_o to_o profit_n by_o myself_o however_o you_o profess_v that_o you_o profit_v not_o by_o i_o what_o i_o have_v say_v to_o you_o against_o hasty_a judge_a i_o have_v first_o say_v to_o myself_o and_o the_o more_o you_o warn_v i_o of_o it_o the_o more_o friendly_a you_o be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o against_o such_o as_o you_o but_o myself_o it_o be_v against_o myself_o that_o i_o have_v a_o treatise_n on_o that_o subject_a but_o i_o begin_v to_o think_v myself_o in_o this_o more_o see_v than_o you_o for_o i_o see_v it_o both_o in_o myself_o and_o you_o and_o you_o seem_v to_o see_v it_o in_o i_o and_o not_o in_o yourself_o but_o with_o all_o man_n i_o find_v that_o to_o see_v the_o spot_n in_o our_o own_o face_n immediate_o be_v hard_a and_o to_o love_v the_o glass_n which_o show_v they_o be_v not_o easy_a especial_o to_o some_o man_n that_o neither_o be_v low_a nor_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v so_o till_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n but_o sir_n how_o easy_a a_o way_n of_o dispute_v have_v you_o happy_o light_v on_o who_o instead_o of_o examine_v the_o hundred_o witness_n which_o i_o bring_v and_o my_o elsewhere_o oft_o prove_v the_o doctrine_n oppose_v by_o i_o to_o be_v novel_a and_o singular_a do_v in_o few_o word_n talk_v of_o your_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n deliver_v to_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o many_o worthy_n that_o concur_v with_o you_o and_o of_o my_o pelt_n at_o their_o head_n and_o drage_v they_o by_o the_o hoary-head_n as_o a_o spectacle_n and_o byword_n to_o all_o by_o prove_v their_o consent_n by_o express_a citation_n what_o army_n and_o of_o what_o strength_n appear_v against_o i_o who_o name_n i_o defy_v and_o wound_v through_o you_o answ_n and_o be_v not_o he_o a_o weak_a man_n that_o can_v talk_v thus_o upon_o almost_o any_o subject_n but_o who_o be_v these_o man_n and_o what_o be_v their_o name_n or_o rather_o first_o rub_v your_o eye_n and_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v the_o controversy_n tully_n sometime_o talk_v at_o this_o rate_n in_o his_o oration_n but_o very_o much_o better_a in_o his_o philosophy_n and_o you_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o repent_v but_o you_o bless_v god_n that_o you_o can_v again_o and_o again_o call_v to_o all_o youth_n that_o as_o they_o love_v the_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n they_o take_v i_o not_o for_o a_o oracle_n in_o my_o bold_a divide_v singularity_n answ_n that_o the_o name_n of_o truth_n be_v thus_o abuse_v be_v no_o news_n i_o will_v the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o and_o i_o be_o sorry_a that_o you_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o repent_v i_o be_o oblige_v to_o love_v you_o the_o better_a for_o be_v against_o divide_v singularity_n in_o the_o general_a notion_n i_o hope_v if_o you_o know_v it_o you_o will_v not_o be_v for_o they_o as_o in_o singular_a existent_n but_o sure_a none_o at_o oxford_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o take_v i_o for_o a_o oracle_n this_o be_v another_o needless_a work_n so_o spanhemius_fw-la take_v that_o for_o a_o singularity_n which_o dallaeus_n in_o a_o large_a catalogue_n have_v prove_v the_o common_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n till_o contention_n of_o late_a cause_v some_o dissenter_n will_v you_o cease_v these_o empty_a general_a ostentation_n and_o choose_v out_o any_o one_o point_n of_o real_a difference_n between_o you_o and_o i_o about_o justification_n and_o come_v to_o a_o fair_a trial_n on_o who_o side_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v be_v for_o 1500_o year_n after_o christ_n yea_o bring_v i_o but_o any_o two_o or_o one_o considerable_a person_n that_o be_v for_o a_o thousand_o year_n for_o your_o cause_n against_o i_o and_o i_o will_v say_v that_o you_o have_v do_v more_o to_o confute_v i_o by_o far_o than_o yet_o you_o have_v do_v and_o if_o two_o only_o be_v against_o i_o i_o will_v pardon_v you_o for_o call_v i_o singular_a §_o vii_o pag._n 13_o 14_o 15._o you_o again_o do_v keep_v up_o the_o divide_v fear_n
define_v they_o if_o you_o have_v a_o bishopric_n because_o you_o define_v a_o bishopric_n or_o have_v a_o lordship_n a_o kingdom_n health_n etc._n etc._n because_o you_o can_v define_v they_o your_o axiom_n have_v stand_v you_o in_o good_a stead_n the_o definition_n be_v but_o explicatio_fw-la rei_fw-la but_o rei_fw-la explicatio_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ipsa_fw-la res_fw-la individual_n say_v most_o be_v not_o definable_a but_o nothing_o be_v true_o res_n but_o individual_n universals_z as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n be_v existent_a individual_a act_n cogitation_n â—_z as_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n they_o be_v nothing_o but_o individuorum_fw-la quid_fw-la intelligibile_fw-la the_o definition_n of_o learning_n of_o a_o doctor_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v get_v in_o a_o day_n if_o learning_n and_o doctorship_n may_v be_v so_o what_o useless_a thing_n be_v university_n and_o book_n persuade_v a_o hungry_a scholar_n that_o he_o have_v meat_n and_o drink_n or_o the_o ambitious_a that_o he_o have_v preferment_n or_o the_o covetous_a or_o poor_a that_o he_o have_v money_n because_o he_o have_v in_o his_o mind_n or_o mouth_n the_o definition_n of_o it_o and_o quibble_n he_o into_o satisfaction_n by_o tell_v he_o that_o definitio_fw-la &_o definitum_fw-la sunt_fw-la idem_fw-la re_fw-la we_o know_v and_o express_v thing_n narrow_o by_o name_n and_o large_o and_o distinct_o by_o definition_n the_o definition_n here_o be_v explicatio_fw-la nominis_fw-la as_o animal_n rationale_fw-la of_o the_o name_n homo_fw-la and_o both_o name_n and_o definition_n as_o they_o be_v verba_fw-la mentis_fw-la vel_fw-la oris_fw-la or_o verborum_fw-la significatio_fw-la be_v sure_o divers_a from_o the_o thing_n name_v and_o define_v know_v and_o express_v unless_o by_o the_o thing_n you_o mean_v only_o the_o knowledge_n or_o notion_n of_o the_o thing_n therefore_o though_o cui_fw-la competit_fw-la definitio_fw-la eidem_fw-la quoque_fw-la competit_fw-la definitum_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la convenit_fw-la definitioni_fw-la convenit_fw-la definito_fw-la yet_o say_v not_o that_o impute_v righteousness_n in_o re_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o definition_n as_o it_o be_v the_o definer_n act_n by_o this_o time_n you_o have_v help_v man_n to_o understand_v by_o a_o instance_n why_o st._n paul_n so_o much_o warn_v christian_n to_o take_v heed_n lest_o any_o deceive_v they_o by_o vain_a philosophy_n even_o by_o sophistry_n and_o abuse_v arbitrary_a notion_n remember_v sir_n that_o our_o case_n be_v of_o grand_a importance_n as_o it_o be_v state_v in_o my_o direct_a 42._o which_o you_o assault_v it_o be_v whether_o if_o the_o question_n be_v of_o the_o object_n of_o predestination_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o will_v his_o liberty_n divine_a concourse_n and_o determine_v way_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o justification_n faith_n etc._n etc._n a_o few_o well_o study_v divine_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o authority_n and_o the_o major_a vote_n such_o be_v my_o word_n i_o assert_v 1._o that_o the_o define_v of_o justification_n faith_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o work_n of_o art_n 2._o and_o i_o have_v many_o and_o many_o time_n tell_v the_o world_n which_o you_o seem_v to_o strike_v at_o that_o christian_n do_v not_o differ_v so_o much_o in_o their_o real_a conception_n of_o the_o matter_n as_o they_o do_v in_o their_o definition_n 1._o because_o definition_n be_v make_v up_o of_o ambiguous_a word_n who_o explication_n they_o be_v not_o agree_v in_o and_o almost_o all_o word_n be_v ambiguous_a till_o explain_v and_o ambiguous_a word_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o define_v or_o be_v define_v till_o explain_v and_o 2._o because_o both_o select_v fit_a term_n and_o explain_v they_o and_o order_v they_o be_v work_n of_o art_n in_o which_o man_n be_v unequal_a and_o there_o be_v as_o great_a variety_n of_o intellectual_a conception_n as_o of_o face_n 3._o and_o i_o have_v often_o say_v that_o a_o knowledge_n intuitive_a or_o a_o simple_a apprehension_n of_o a_o thing_n as_o sensate_a or_o a_o internal_a experience_n or_o reflect_v act_n and_o a_o general_a notion_n of_o some_o thing_n may_v prove_v the_o truth_n of_o grace_n and_o save_v soul_n and_o make_v we_o capable_a of_o christian_a love_n and_o communion_n as_o be_v true_a save_a knowledge_n 4._o and_o consequent_o i_o have_v often_o say_v that_o many_o a_o thousand_o christian_n have_v faith_n hope_n desire_v love_n humility_n obedience_n justication_n adoption_n union_n with_o christ_n who_o can_v define_v none_o of_o these_o unless_o you_o will_v speak_v equivocal_o of_o definition_n itself_o and_o say_v as_o good_a melancthon_n and_o as_o gutherl_v and_o some_o other_o romist_n that_o notitia_fw-la intuitiva_fw-la est_fw-la definitio_fw-la who_o yet_o say_v but_o what_o i_o be_o say_v when_o they_o add_v well_o saltem_fw-la instar_fw-la definitionis_fw-la if_o all_o be_v without_o faith_n love_n justification_n adoption_n who_o can_v give_v a_o true_a definition_n of_o they_o how_o few_o will_v be_v save_v how_o much_o more_o than_o do_v learning_n to_o man_n salvation_n than_o grace_n and_o aristotle_n then_o be_v not_o so_o far_o below_o paul_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o we_o just_o believe_v the_o case_n be_v so_o weighty_a and_o palpable_a that_o you_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v but_o as_o you_o do_v about_o the_o gild_n of_o our_o near_a parent_n sin_n to_o yield_v all_o the_o cause_n and_o with_o a_o passionate_a clamour_n to_o tell_v man_n that_o i_o mistake_v you_o or_o wrest_v your_o word_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v appeal_v to_o every_o sober_a reader_n that_o will_v peruse_v the_o word_n of_o i_o which_o you_o assault_v and_o you_o as_o they_o be_v a_o answer_n to_o i_o in_o a_o word_n you_o go_v about_o by_o the_o abuse_n of_o a_o trivial_a axiom_n of_o definition_n 1._o to_o sentence_v most_o christian_n to_o hell_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o desperation_n as_o want_v the_o grace_n which_o they_o can_v define_v 2._o and_o to_o destroy_v christian_a love_n and_o concord_n and_o tear_v the_o church_n into_o as_o many_o shred_n as_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o definition_n use_v by_o they_o 3._o and_o you_o will_v tempt_v we_o to_o think_v much_o hardly_o of_o yourself_o than_o we_o must_v or_o will_v do_v as_o if_o your_o faith_n justification_n etc._n etc._n be_v unsound_a because_o your_o definition_n be_v so_o i_o know_v that_o vnius_fw-la rei_fw-la una_fw-la tantum_fw-la est_fw-la definitio_fw-la speak_v 1._o not_o of_o the_o term_n but_o the_o sense_n 2._o and_o suppose_v that_o definition_n to_o be_v perfect_o true_a that_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o intellection_n and_o expression_n consist_v in_o their_o congruity_n to_o the_o thing_n while_o the_o thing_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o the_o conception_n and_o expression_n which_o be_v perfect_o true_a must_v be_v so_o too_o but_o 1._o our_o understanding_n be_v all_o imperfect_a and_o we_o know_v nothing_o perfect_o but_o secundum_fw-la quaedam_fw-la and_o zanckez_n say_v true_o that_o nihil_fw-la scitur_fw-la if_o we_o call_v that_o only_a knowledge_n which_o be_v perfect_a and_o consequent_o no_o mental_a definition_n be_v perfect_a 2._o and_o imperfection_n have_v many_o degree_n 3._o and_o our_o term_n which_o make_v up_o that_o which_o you_o know_v i_o call_v a_o definition_n in_o my_o dir._n 42._o as_o it_o be_v in_o word_n be_v as_o aforesaid_a various_a mutable_a and_o various_o understand_v and_o use_v §_o xv._n pag._n 24._o again_o you_o be_v at_o it_o who_o do_v you_o mean_v by_o that_o one_o rare_a person_n who_o single_a judgement_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o to_o who_o answ_n 1._o no_o one_o that_o know_v not_o the_o difference_n between_o a_o invididuum_fw-la vagum_fw-la &_o determinatum_fw-la 2._o no_o one_o that_o be_v of_o so_o hard_a metal_n as_o in_o despite_n of_o the_o plain_a word_n to_o insinuate_v to_o the_o world_n that_o these_o word_n he_o few_o well-studied_n judicious_a divine_n do_v signify_v only_o one_o and_o that_o these_o word_n one_o man_n of_o extraordinary_a understanding_n and_o clearness_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o ruler_n and_o major_a vote_n in_o difficult_a speculation_n do_v signify_v one_o individuum_fw-la determinatum_fw-la in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o the_o speaker_n be_v bind_v to_o name_v the_o man._n no_o one_o that_o think_v that_o pemble_n who_o in_o his_o vind._n grat._n have_v almost_o the_o very_a same_o word_n say_v well_o and_o that_o i_o who_o repeat_v they_o be_o as_o criminal_a as_o you_o pretend_v no_o one_o who_o either_o know_v not_o that_o almost_o all_o the_o world_n even_a papist_n agree_o in_o this_o rule_n or_o that_o think_v his_o judgement_n fit_a herein_o to_o bear_v they_o all_o down_o no_o one_o who_o when_o his_o abuse_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o open_a sunshine_n will_v rather_o accuse_v the_o light_n than_o repent_v but_o pag._n 25._o after_o some_o
who_o be_o thus_o public_o by_o visible_a calumny_n traduce_v true_o to_o tell_v you_o where_o you_o mistake_v and_o how_o you_o wrong_v god_n church_n and_o truth_n more_o than_o i_o and_o if_o also_o i_o offer_v peaceable_o to_o wash_v my_o own_o face_n this_o be_v hard_o front_a calumny_n drag_v a_o doctor_n in_o scarlet_a at_o the_o wheel_n of_o my_o chariot_n which_o may_v occasion_v his_o degrade_n and_o turn_v out_o etc._n etc._n this_o over-tenderness_n of_o your_o honour_n as_o to_o other_o man_n word_n and_o too_o little_a care_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o it_o as_o to_o your_o own_o have_v a_o cause_n that_o it_o concern_v you_o to_o find_v out_o have_v you_o the_o ten_o part_n as_o many_o book_n write_v against_o you_o as_o be_v against_o i_o by_o quaker_n seeker_n infidel_n antinomian_o millenaries_n anabaptist_n separatist_n semi-separatist_n papist_n pseudo-tilenus_a diocesan_n conformist_n and_o many_o enemy_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o yourself_o that_o join_v you_o it_o will_v have_v harden_v you_o into_o some_o more_o patience_n if_o you_o will_v needs_o be_v militant_a you_o must_v expect_v reply_n and_o he_o that_o will_v injurious_o speak_v to_o the_o world_n what_o he_o shall_v not_o speak_v must_v look_v to_o hear_v what_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v but_o you_o add_v sir_n the_o name_n and_o quality_n of_o a_o doctor_n and_o master_n of_o a_o literate_a society_n may_v have_v be_v treat_v more_o civil_o by_o you_o answ_n 1._o i_o be_o ready_a to_o ask_v you_o forgiveness_n for_o any_o word_n that_o any_o impartial_a man_n yea_o or_o your_o reverend_a brethren_n of_o that_o academy_n themselves_o who_o i_o will_v allow_v to_o be_v somewhat_o partial_a for_o you_o shall_v notify_v to_o i_o to_o be_v uncivil_a or_o any_o way_n injurious_a 2._o but_o to_o be_v free_a with_o you_o neither_o doctorship_n mastership_n nor_o scarlet_a will_v privilege_n you_o to_o fight_v against_o truth_n right_o and_o peace_n and_o to_o vent_v gross_a mistake_n and_o by_o gross_a untruth_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n such_o as_o be_v your_o omnem_fw-la ludibrio_fw-la habet_fw-la imputationem_fw-la to_o abuse_n your_o poor_a brethren_n and_o keep_v the_o longconsume_a flà me_n still_o burn_v by_o false_a represent_v those_o as_o popish_a and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o who_o speak_v not_o as_o unapt_o as_o yourself_o and_o all_o this_o without_o contradiction_n be_v you_o a_o bp._n my_o body_n and_o estate_n may_v be_v in_o your_o power_n but_o truth_n justice_n and_o the_o love_n of_o christian_n and_o the_o church_n peace_n shall_v not_o be_v cowardly_o betray_v by_o i_o on_o pretence_n of_o reverence_n to_o your_o name_n and_o quality_n i_o be_o hearty_o desirous_a that_o for_o order-sake_n the_o name_n and_o honour_n of_o my_o superior_n may_v be_v very_o reverent_o use_v but_o if_o they_o will_v think_v that_o error_n injustice_n and_o confusion_n must_v take_v sanctuary_n under_o bare_a ecclesiastical_a or_o academical_a name_n and_o robe_n they_o will_v find_v themselves_o mistake_v truth_n and_o honesty_n will_v conquer_v when_o they_o pass_v through_o smithfield_n flame_n prison_n confine_v they_o not_o death_n kill_v they_o not_o no_o siege_n will_v force_v a_o honest_a conscience_n by_o famine_n to_o give_v up_o he_o that_o can_v endure_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o own_o excrement_n must_v not_o dish_v they_o up_o to_o another_o man_n table_n lest_o they_o be_v send_v he_o back_o again_o and_o more_o freedom_n be_v allow_v against_o peace-breaker_n in_o fray_n and_o war_n than_o towards_o man_n that_o be_v in_o a_o quiet_a sort_n of_o controversy_n §_o xx._n p._n 36.37_o you_o say_v for_o your_o various_a definition_n of_o justification_n constitutive_a sentential_a executive_a in_o foro_n dei_fw-la in_fw-la foro_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o need_v this_o heap_n of_o distinction_n here_o when_o you_o know_v the_o question_n betwixt_o we_o be_v of_o no_o other_o justification_n but_o the_o constitutive_a in_o foro_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o which_o make_v we_o righteous_a in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n i_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o you_o yet_o in_o any_o else_o as_o your_o own_o conscience_n will_v tell_v you_o when_o you_o please_v if_o you_o have_v not_o more_o justice_n and_o civility_n for_o your_o intelligent_a reader_n i_o wish_v you_o will_v show_v more_o compassion_n to_o your_o ignorant_a homager_n and_o not_o thus_o abuse_v they_o with_o your_o palpable_a evasion_n answ_n do_v the_o question_n whether_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o justification_n will_v bear_v one_o and_o the_o same_o definition_n deserve_v all_o this_o anger_n and_o the_o much_o great_a that_o follow_v 1._o see_v i_o be_o turn_v to_o my_o reader_n i_o will_v crave_v his_o impartial_a judgement_n i_o never_o receive_v and_o agree_v on_o a_o state_n of_o the_o question_n with_o this_o doctor_n he_o write_v against_o my_o book_n in_o those_o book_n i_o over_o and_o over_o and_o over_o distinguish_v of_o justification_n constitutive_a sentential_a and_o executive_a beside_o those_o subordinate_a sort_n by_o witness_n evidence_n apology_n etc._n etc._n i_o oft_o open_v their_o difference_n he_o write_v against_o i_o as_o deny_v all_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o hold_v popish_a justification_n by_o work_n and_o never_o tell_v i_o whether_o he_o take_v the_o word_n justification_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o i_o do_v or_o in_o which_o of_o those_o that_o i_o have_v open_v and_o now_o he_o passionate_o appeal_v to_o my_o conscience_n that_o i_o know_v his_o sense_n what_o he_o say_v my_o conscience_n will_v tell_v i_o it_o be_v not_o true_a it_o will_v tell_v i_o no_o such_o thing_n but_o the_o clean_a contrary_n that_o even_o after_o all_o his_o dispute_n and_o anger_n and_o these_o word_n i_o profess_v i_o know_v not_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o justification_n 2._o what_o constitutive_a in_fw-la foro_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o which_o make_v we_o righteous_a in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n mean_v with_o he_o i_o can_v conjecture_v he_o deny_v not_o my_o distinction_n but_o say_v what_o need_v they_o i_o ever_o distinguish_v make_v righteous_a judge_v righteous_a executive_o use_v as_o righteous_a the_o first_o be_v in_o ourselves_o the_o second_o be_v by_o divine_n say_v to_o be_v in_o foro_fw-la dei_fw-la a_o act_n of_o judgement_n the_o three_o be_v upon_o we_o after_o both_o now_o he_o seem_v to_o confound_v the_o two_o first_o and_o yet_o deny_v not_o their_o difference_n and_o say_v he_o mean_v constitutive_a in_fw-la foro_fw-la he_o that_o be_v make_v righteous_a be_v such_o in_o se_fw-mi and_o as_o such_o be_v justifiable_a in_o foro_fw-la we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o god_n as_o free_a donor_n and_o imputer_n antecedent_o to_o judgement_n we_o be_v in_o foro_fw-la sentence_v righteous_a by_o god_n as_o judge_n so_o that_o this_o by_o sentence_n presuppose_v the_o former_a god_n never_o judge_v we_o righteous_a and_o justify_v we_o against_o accusation_n till_o he_o have_v first_o make_v we_o righteous_a and_o justify_v we_o from_o adherent_a gild_n by_o pardon_n and_o donation_n which_o of_o these_o mean_v he_o i_o ask_v not_o my_o ignorant_a homager_n who_o know_v no_o more_o than_o i_o but_o his_o intelligent_a reader_n he_o take_v on_o he_o to_o go_v the_o common_a way_n of_o protestant_n and_o the_o common_a way_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o a_o constitutive_a justification_n or_o make_v the_o man_n just_o antecedent_n to_o the_o actus_fw-la forensis_fw-la must_v need_v go_v first_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o second_o which_o paul_n usual_o mean_v which_o be_v the_o actus_fw-la forensis_fw-la the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o foro_fw-la contrary_a to_o condemnation_n and_o do_v the_o doctor_n think_v that_o to_o make_v righteous_a and_o to_o sentence_n as_o righteous_a be_v all_o one_o and_o that_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a in_o foro_fw-la otherwise_o than_o to_o be_v just_a in_o ourselves_o and_o so_o justifiable_a in_o foro_fw-la before_o the_o sentence_n or_o do_v protestant_n take_v the_o sentence_n to_o be_v constitute_v or_o make_v we_o righteous_a all_o this_o be_v such_o talk_n as_o have_v i_o read_v it_o in_o mr._n bunnyan_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o any_o of_o my_o ignorant_a homager_n i_o shall_v have_v say_v the_o author_n be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o controversy_n into_o which_o he_o have_v rash_o plunge_v himself_o but_o i_o have_v more_o reverence_n to_o so_o learned_a a_o man_n and_o therefore_o blame_v my_o dull_a understanding_n 3._o but_o what_o if_o i_o have_v know_v as_o i_o do_v not_o yet_o what_o sort_n of_o justification_n he_o mean_v do_v he_o not_o know_v that_o i_o be_v then_o debate_v the_o case_n with_o he_o whether_o the_o logical_a definition_n of_o justification_n faith_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o art_n in_o which_o a_o few_o well-studied_n
think_v i_o know_v better_a what_o they_o teach_v than_o his_o book_n will_v true_o tell_v i_o §_o 9_o but_o he_o add_v humane_a justify_v work_n be_v in_o reality_n adverse_a to_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n therefore_o to_o be_v account_v of_o no_o value_n to_o righteousness_n answ_n 1._o but_o who_o phrase_n be_v justify_v work_n 2._o do_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o jam._n 2._o 3._o do_v not_o christ_n say_v by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v 4._o do_v not_o i_o over_o and_o over_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o i_o hold_v justification_n by_o work_n in_o no_o sense_n but_o as_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o according_a to_o work_n which_o you_o own_o and_o so_o both_o name_n and_o thing_n be_v confess_v by_o you_o to_o be_v scriptural_a 5._o i_o have_v before_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o word_n righteous_a righteousness_n justification_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o concordance_n and_o if_o there_o he_o find_v righteousness_n mention_v as_o consist_v in_o some_o act_n of_o man_n many_o hundred_o time_n let_v he_o next_o say_v if_o he_o dare_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o no_o price_n to_o righteousness_n or_o let_v he_o read_v the_o text_n cite_v by_o i_o in_o my_o confession_n of_o faith_n 6._o because_o faith_n repentance_n love_n obedience_n be_v that_o who_o sincerity_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v in_o order_n to_o our_o life_n or_o death_n ere_o long_o i_o will_v not_o say_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v vilify_v as_o to_o such_o a_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n as_o consist_v in_o our_o vindication_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o impenitency_n infidelity_n unholiness_n hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n the_o read_n of_o mat._n 25._o resolve_v i_o for_o this_o opinion_n §_o 10._o next_o he_o note_v our_o detest_a such_o work_n as_o be_v against_o or_o instead_o of_o christ_n sacrifice_n righteousness_n merit_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o we_o have_v the_o old_a cant_n the_o papist_n say_v the_o like_a reader_n i_o prove_v that_o the_o generality_n of_o protestant_n be_v agree_v in_o all_o those_o twenty_o particular_n even_o in_o all_o the_o material_a doctrine_n about_o man_n work_n and_o justification_n while_o this_o warlike_a doctor_n will_v set_v we_o all_o together_o by_o the_o ear_n still_o he_o be_v overrule_v to_o assert_v that_o the_o papist_n also_o be_v agree_v with_o we_o the_o more_o the_o better_o i_o be_o glad_a if_o it_o be_v so_o and_o will_v here_o end_v with_o so_o welcome_a a_o conclusion_n that_o make_v we_o all_o herein_o to_o be_v friend_n only_o add_v that_o when_o he_o say_v that_o such_o be_v all_o work_n whatever_o even_a faith_n itself_o which_o be_v call_v into_o the_o very_a lest_o part_n of_o justification_n even_o as_o a_o condition_n or_o subordinate_a personal_a evangelical_n righteousness_n such_o as_o christ_n and_o james_n and_o a_o hundred_o text_n of_o scripture_n assert_v i_o answer_v i_o can_v believe_v he_o till_o i_o cease_v believe_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a which_o i_o hope_v will_v never_o be_v and_o be_o sorry_a that_o so_o worthy_a a_o man_n can_v believe_v so_o gross_a a_o opinion_n upon_o no_o better_a reason_n than_o he_o give_v and_o yet_o imagine_v that_o have_v i_o the_o opportunity_n of_o free_a conference_n with_o he_o i_o can_v force_v he_o to_o manifest_v that_o he_o himself_o differ_v from_o we_o but_o in_o mere_a word_n or_o second_o notion_n while_o he_o hot_o proclaim_v great_a discord_n a_o answer_n to_o dr._n tully_n angry_a letter_n by_o rich._n baxter_n london_n print_v for_o nevil_n simmons_n and_o jonath_n robinson_n at_o the_o princes-arm_n and_o golden-lion_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1675._o a_o answer_n to_o dr._n tully_n angry_a letter_n reverend_a sir_n if_o i_o have_v not_o before_o perceive_v and_o lament_v the_o great_a sin_n of_o contender_n the_o dangerous_a snare_n for_o ignorant_a christian_n and_o the_o great_a calamity_n of_o the_o church_n by_o make_v verbal_a difference_n seem_v material_a and_o variety_n of_o some_o arbitrary_a logical_a notion_n to_o seem_v tantum_fw-la non_fw-la a_o variety_n of_o religion_n and_o by_o frightning_n man_n out_o of_o their_o charity_n peace_n and_o communion_n by_o bugbear-name_n of_o this_o or_o that_o heresy_n or_o dangerous_a opinion_n which_o be_v indeed_o but_o a_o spectrum_n or_o phantasm_n of_o a_o dream_a or_o melancholy_a brain_n your_o justificatio_fw-la paulina_n and_o your_o letter_n to_o i_o may_v be_v sufficient_a mean_n of_o my_o full_a conviction_n and_o if_o once_o read_v of_o your_o write_n do_v not_o yet_o more_o increase_v my_o love_n of_o the_o christian_a simplicity_n and_o plain_a old_a divinity_n and_o the_o amicable_a communion_n of_o practical_a christian_n upon_o those_o term_n and_o not_o meddle_v with_o controversy_n in_o a_o militant_a way_n till_o by_o â—ong_a impartial_a study_n they_o be_v well_o understand_v i_o must_v confess_v my_o non-proficience_n be_v very_o unexcusable_a with_o yourself_o i_o have_v no_o great_a business_n i_o be_o not_o so_o vain_a as_o to_o think_v myself_o able_a to_o understand_v you_o or_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o you_o and_o i_o must_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o tell_v you_o why_o much_o less_o will_v i_o be_v so_o injurious_a to_o the_o reader_n as_o by_o a_o particular_a examine_v all_o your_o word_n to_o extort_v a_o confession_n that_o their_o sense_n be_v less_o or_o worse_o than_o i_o can_v wish_v for_o cui_fw-la bono_fw-mi what_o will_v this_o do_v but_o more_o offend_v you_o and_o idle_a word_n be_v as_o great_a a_o fault_n in_o write_v as_o in_o talk_n if_o i_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o too_o many_o i_o must_v not_o so_o much_o add_v to_o my_o fault_n as_o a_o too_o particular_a examination_n of_o such_o book_n will_v be_v but_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o your_o academical_a youth_n who_o you_o think_v meet_v to_o alarm_n by_o your_o caution_n i_o have_v answer_v so_o much_o of_o your_o treatise_n as_o i_o think_v necessary_a to_o help_v even_o novice_n to_o answer_v the_o rest_n themselves_o for_o their_o sake_n though_o i_o delight_v not_o to_o offend_v you_o i_o must_v say_v that_o if_o they_o will_v not_o be_v deceive_v by_o such_o book_n as_o you_o it_o be_v not_o a_o answer_n to_o they_o that_o must_v be_v their_o preservative_n but_o a_o orderly_a study_v of_o the_o doctrine_n handle_v let_v they_o but_o learn_v true_o the_o several_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n justification_n and_o the_o several_a sort_n and_o what_o they_o be_v and_o still_o constrain_v ambiguous_a word_n to_o confess_v their_o sense_n and_o they_o will_v need_v no_o other_o answer_n to_o such_o write_n and_o as_o to_o your_o letter_n pass_v by_o the_o spume_n and_o passion_n i_o think_v these_o few_o animadversion_n may_v suffice_v §_o 1._o between_o twenty_o and_o thirty_o year_n ago_o i_o do_v in_o a_o private_a disputation_n prove_v our_o guilt_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o near_a parent_n and_o because_o many_o doubt_v of_o it_o i_o have_v oft_o since_o in_o other_o write_n mention_v it_o about_o three_o year_n ago_o have_v two_o book_n of_o mr._n william_n allens_n in_o my_o hand_n to_o peruse_v in_o order_n to_o a_o publication_n a_o persuasive_a to_o unity_n and_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o two_o covenant_n in_o a_o preface_n to_o the_o latter_a i_o say_v that_o most_o writer_n if_o not_o most_o christian_n do_v great_o darken_v the_o sacred_a doctrine_n by_o overlook_v the_o interest_n of_o child_n in_o the_o action_n of_o their_o near_a parent_n and_o think_v that_o they_o participate_v of_o no_o guilt_n and_o suffer_v for_o no_o original_a sin_n but_o adam_n '_o be_v only_a etc._n etc._n you_o fasten_v on_o this_o and_o warn_v serious_o the_o junior_n not_o rash_o to_o believe_v one_o that_o bring_v forth_o such_o paradox_n of_o his_o or_o that_o theologie_n which_o you_o add_v to_o your_o o_fw-la caecos_fw-la ante_fw-la theologos_fw-la quicunque_fw-la unquam_fw-la fuistis_fw-la the_o charge_n be_v express_v by_o aliud_fw-la invenisse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originale_fw-la multo_fw-la citerius_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la adamo_n traductum_fw-la est_fw-la hereupon_o i_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o publish_v that_o old_a private_a disputation_n which_o many_o before_o have_v see_v with_o various_a censure_n now_o you_o send_v i_o in_o your_o letter_n the_o strange_a tiding_n of_o the_o success_n you_o that_o deter_v your_o junior_n by_o so_o frightful_a a_o warning_n seem_v now_o not_o only_o to_o agree_v with_o i_o that_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o our_o near_a parent_n sin_n and_o contract_v additional_a pravity_n from_o they_o as_o such_o which_o be_v my_o assertion_n but_o overdo_v all_o other_o and_o truth_n itself_o in_o your_o agreement_n now_o you_o take_v it_o for_o
a_o injury_n to_o be_v report_v to_o think_v otherwise_o herein_o than_o i_o do_v yea_o and_o add_v which_o neither_o i_o nor_o any_o body_n else_o i_o know_v of_o deny_v as_o to_o the_o thing_n though_o in_o the_o extent_n and_o other_o circumstance_n all_o be_v not_o agree_v and_o you_o may_v in_o that_o enjoy_v your_o opinion_n for_o i_o this_o be_v too_o kind_a i_o be_o loath_a to_o tell_v you_o how_o many_o that_o i_o know_v and_o have_v read_v deny_v it_o lest_o i_o tempt_v you_o to_o repent_v of_o your_o agreement_n but_o do_v the_o world_n yet_o need_v a_o full_a evidence_n that_o some_o man_n be_v de_fw-fr materiâ_fw-la agree_v with_o they_o who_o they_o raise_v the_o country_n against_o by_o their_o accusation_n and_o suspicion_n but_o sure_o what_o passion_n or_o spatle_v soever_o it_o have_v occasion_v from_o you_o i_o reckon_v that_o my_o labour_n be_v not_o lose_v i_o may_v tell_v your_o junior_n that_o i_o have_v speed_v extraordinary_a well_o when_o i_o have_v procure_v the_o publish_a consent_n of_o such_o a_o doctor_n either_o you_o be_v of_o this_o mind_n before_o or_o not_o if_o not_o it_o be_v well_o you_o be_v bring_v to_o confess_v the_o truth_n though_o not_o to_o confess_v a_o former_a error_n if_o yea_o then_o it_o be_v well_o that_o so_o loud_a and_o wide_o a_o seem_a disagreement_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v none_o that_o your_o junior_n may_v take_v warning_n and_o not_o be_v frighten_v from_o love_n and_o concord_n by_o every_o melancholy_a alarm_n yea_o you_o declare_v your_o conformity_n to_o the_o litany_n remember_v not_o our_o offence_n nor_o the_o offence_n of_o our_o fore_n father_n and_o many_o word_n of_o indignation_n you_o use_v for_o my_o question_n it_o all_o this_o i_o like_v very_o well_o as_o to_o the_o cause_n and_o i_o matter_n it_o not_o much_o how_o it_o look_v at_o i_o if_o you_o agree_v more_o angry_o than_o other_o disagree_v the_o cause_n have_v some_o advantage_n by_o the_o agreement_n though_o methinks_v it_o argue_v somewhat_o unusual_a that_o seem_a dissenter_n shall_v close_v by_o so_o vehement_a a_o collision_n but_o yet_o you_o will_v not_o agree_v when_o you_o can_v choose_v but_o agree_v and_o you_o carry_v it_o still_o as_o if_o your_o alarm_n have_v not_o be_v give_v without_o cause_n must_v we_o agree_v and_o not_o agree_v what_o yet_o be_v the_o matter_n why_o it_o be_v a_o new_a original_a sin_n my_o ordinary_a expression_n of_o it_o may_v be_v full_o see_v in_o the_o disputation_n the_o phrase_n you_o lay_v hold_v on_o in_o a_o preface_n be_v cite_v before_o that_o we_o participate_v of_o no_o guilt_n and_o suffer_v for_o no_o original_a sin_n but_o adam_n '_o be_v only_a i_o deny_v and_o what_o be_v the_o dangerous_a error_n here_o that_o our_o near_a parent_n sin_n be_v adam_n i_o may_v presume_v that_o you_o hold_v not_o that_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o you_o deny_v not_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n i_o find_v you_o not_o deny_v sure_o then_o all_o the_o difference_n must_v be_v in_o the_o word_n original_a and_o if_o so_o you_o that_o so_o hardly_o believe_v your_o loud-noised_n disagreement_n to_o be_v but_o verbal_a must_v patient_o give_v i_o leave_v here_o to_o try_v it_o be_v it_o any_o more_o than_o the_o name_n original_a that_o you_o be_v so_o heinous_o offend_v at_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o else_o in_o this_o letter_n purposely_o write_v about_o it_o you_o will_v have_v tell_v your_o reader_n what_o it_o be_v suffer_v i_o then_o to_o summon_v your_o alarmed_a junior_n to_o come_v and_o see_v what_o a_o spectrum_n it_o be_v that_o must_v affright_v they_o and_o what_o a_o poppet-play_n or_o dream_a war_n it_o be_v that_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v engage_v in_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o life_n and_o death_n audite_fw-la juvenes_fw-la i_o take_v the_o word_n original_a in_o this_o business_n to_o have_v several_a signification_n first_o that_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n which_o be_v the_o origo_fw-la of_o all_o other_o sin_n in_o the_o humane_a world_n and_o that_o be_v not_o adam_n sin_n but_o eve_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v the_o origo_fw-la of_o sin_n to_o all_o the_o world_n save_v adam_n and_o eve_n communicate_v by_o the_o way_n of_o generation_n and_o that_o be_v adam_n and_o eve_n conjunct_a viz._n 1._o their_o first_o sinful_a act_n 2._o their_o gild_n 3._o and_o their_o habitual_a pravity_n make_v it_o full_a though_o in_o nature_n follow_v the_o act_n this_o sin_n fact_n gild_n and_o habit_n as_o accident_n of_o the_o person_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v not_o accident_n of_o our_o person_n 3._o our_o personal_a participation_n 1._o in_o the_o guilt_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n 2._o and_o of_o a_o vicious_a privation_n and_o habit_n from_o they_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v person_n which_o be_v call_v original_a sin_n on_o three_o account_n conjunct_a 1._o because_o it_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o their_o original_a act_n that_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v in_o we_o ab_fw-la origine_fw-la from_o our_o first_o be_v 3._o and_o because_o it_o be_v the_o origo_fw-la of_o all_o our_o actual_a sin_n 4._o i_o call_v that_o also_o original_a or_o part_n of_o original_a sin_n which_o have_v but_o the_o two_o late_a only_o viz._n 1._o which_o be_v in_o we_o ab_fw-la origine_fw-la from_o our_o first_o personal_a be_v 2._o which_o be_v the_o root_n or_o origo_fw-la in_o ourselves_o of_o all_o our_o actual_a sin_n and_o thus_o our_o gild_n and_o vice_n derive_v from_o our_o near_a parent_n and_o not_o from_o adam_n be_v our_o original_a sin_n that_o be_v 1._o both_o gild_n and_o habit_n be_v in_o we_o from_o our_o original_a or_o first_o be_v 2._o and_o all_o our_o actual_a sin_n spring_v from_o it_o as_o a_o partial_a cause_n for_o i_o may_v presume_v that_o this_o reverend_a doctor_n do_v not_o hold_v that_o adam_n sin_n derive_v to_o we_o be_v in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o partible_a and_o our_o near_a parent_n be_v in_o another_o but_o will_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v one_o vitiosity_n that_o be_v derive_v from_o both_o the_o latter_a be_v a_o degree_n add_v to_o the_o former_a though_o the_o reatus_fw-la have_v more_o than_o one_o fundamentum_fw-la may_v be_v call_v diverse_a that_o origo_fw-la &_o active_a &_o passive_a dicitur_fw-la i_o suppose_v we_o be_v agree_v now_o i_o call_v the_o vicious_a habit_n contract_v from_o our_o near_a parent_n by_o special_a reason_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n superad_v to_o the_o degree_n which_o else_o we_o shall_v have_v derive_v from_o adam_n a_o part_n of_o our_o original_a sinful_a pravity_n even_o a_o secondary_a part_n and_o i_o call_v our_o guilt_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o near_a parent_n not_o adam_n which_o you_o will_v either_o a_o secondary_a original_a gild_n or_o sin_n or_o a_o secondary_a part_n of_o our_o original_a gild_n see_v then_o our_o dangerous_a disagreement_n i_o call_v that_o original_a which_o be_v in_o we_o ab_fw-la origine_fw-la when_o we_o be_v first_o person_n and_o be_v partly_o the_o root_n or_o origo_fw-la in_o we_o of_o all_o our_o follow_v actual_a sin_n though_o it_o be_v not_o the_o original_a sin_n of_o mankind_n or_o the_o first_o of_o sin_n the_o doctor_n think_v this_o a_o expression_n which_o all_o junior_n must_v be_v warn_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o and_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o he_o that_o use_v it_o the_o alarm_n be_v against_o this_o dangerous_a word_n original_a and_o let_v a_o man_n awake_v tell_v we_o what_o be_v the_o danger_n but_o i_o will_v bring_v he_o yet_o to_o agreement_n even_o de_fw-la nomine_fw-la though_o it_o anger_v he_o 1._o let_v he_o read_v the_o artic._n 9_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o see_v there_o original_a sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o corruption_n of_o nature_n whereby_o we_o be_v far_o go_v from_o original_a righteousness_n and_o be_v of_o our_o own_o nature_n incline_v to_o evil_a so_o that_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o some_o do_v expound_v the_o wisdom_n some_o sensuality_n some_o the_o affection_n some_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n see_v a_o degree_n of_o all_o this_o same_o lust_n be_v in_o man_n from_o the_o special_a sin_n of_o their_o forefather_n as_o well_o as_o from_o adam_n be_v not_o this_o degree_n here_o call_v original_a sin_n why_o the_o church_n omit_v the_o impute_v gild_n aforesaid_a i_o inquire_v not_o 2._o if_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v if_o he_o will_v find_v i_o any_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o use_v the_o phrase_n original_a sin_n i_o will_v promise_v