grace_n in_o truth_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o by_o which_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n be_v exalt_v and_o he_o rest_v in_o as_o the_o only_a saviour_n and_o mediator_n for_o sure_o i_o be_o how_o high_a soever_o their_o pretence_n may_v be_v without_o true_a grace_n and_o fruitfulness_n in_o it_o they_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v do_v that_o which_o they_o themselves_o pretend_v unto_o what_o some_o man_n have_v be_v do_v and_o what_o their_o thought_n be_v as_o to_o matter_n of_o this_o nature_n i_o shall_v leave_v only_o they_o seem_v strange_a to_o i_o for_o after_o i_o have_v affirm_v that_o such_o as_o have_v the_o exercise_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o other_o grace_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a while_o it_o be_v thus_o for_o they_o either_o to_o rest_v in_o grace_n or_o duty_n they_o in_o opposition_n have_v assert_v that_o such_o doctrine_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o make_v formalist_n and_o hypocrite_n but_o than_o you_o must_v know_v it_o be_v without_o proof_n and_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v so_o for_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o such_o as_o perform_v duty_n without_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n they_o have_v nothing_o wherewith_o to_o rest_v upon_o christ_n or_o his_o mediation_n and_o so_o must_v content_v themselves_o with_o the_o work_n do_v and_o these_o be_v and_o can_v be_v no_o other_o while_o it_o be_v thus_o but_o formalist_n and_o hypocrite_n what_o it_o be_v to_o some_o person_n i_o know_v not_o but_o to_o i_o it_o be_v a_o paradox_n that_o true_a grace_n and_o sincere_a obedience_n shall_v lead_v off_o from_o christ_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n thereby_o while_o it_o be_v prevalent_a to_o degrade_v christ_n and_o set_v up_o themselves_o it_o be_v just_a as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v say_v such_o a_o servant_n as_o be_v faithful_a diligent_a in_o his_o master_n service_n and_o very_o obedient_a his_o master_n be_v in_o danger_n so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v such_o to_o be_v rob_v of_o his_o due_a honour_n by_o he_o while_o yet_o the_o master_n account_v it_o a_o credit_n and_o honour_n unto_o he_o to_o have_v such_o a_o servant_n and_o love_v he_o entire_o and_o entrust_v he_o with_o those_o secret_n that_o he_o will_v not_o intrust_v with_o the_o rest_n though_o know_v the_o servant_n do_v but_o what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o all_o this_o and_o thus_o the_o best_a and_o most_o faithful_a of_o god_n servant_n after_o all_o they_o have_v do_v in_o god_n service_n must_v account_v themselves_o unprofitable_a to_o god_n because_o they_o make_v no_o return_n of_o any_o thing_n unto_o he_o but_o what_o they_o first_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o through_o christ_n by_o the_o holy_a good_a spirit_n though_o observe_v where_o there_o be_v faithfulness_n they_o shall_v reap_v the_o profit_n for_o god_n will_v for_o christ_n reward_v his_o own_o work_n in_o they_o and_o that_o which_o be_v do_v faithful_o by_o they_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o such_o as_o diligent_o seek_v he_o eliphaz_n intimate_v job_n 22._o 2._o that_o though_o no_o man_n can_v be_v profitable_a to_o god_n yet_o a_o wise_a man_n one_o that_o be_v spiritual_o wise_a say_v mr._n caryl_n may_v be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o and_o he_o have_v this_o observation_n upon_o the_o word_n he_o that_o be_v true_o wise_a godly_a and_o holy_a shall_v find_v fruit_n and_o benefit_n by_o it_o we_o car_n say_v he_o never_o want_v fruit_n ourselves_o while_o we_o be_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n unto_o god_n all_o obedience_n i._n e._n which_o be_v sincere_a be_v attend_v with_o a_o blessing_n for_o my_o part_n with_o relation_n to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o any_o thing_n be_v account_v by_o god_n moral_o unclean_a and_o filthy_a but_o sin_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v yet_o to_o learn_v that_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v sin_n if_o it_o be_v say_v as_o usual_a it_o be_v so_o as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o i_o answer_v as_o it_o be_v in_o we_o so_o sin_n attend_v it_o i_o grant_v as_o we_o be_v sinful_a and_o unclean_a in_o ourselves_o and_o this_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a but_o then_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n consider_v in_o itself_o as_o abstract_v from_o our_o sin_n that_o this_o i_o say_v be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a i_o dare_v not_o affirm_v but_o indeed_o must_v deny_v for_o the_o principle_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o performance_n must_v be_v by_o the_o spirit_n be_v assistance_n and_o as_o such_o than_o the_o obedience_n must_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n now_o how_o that_o which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o perform_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n by_o christ_n through_o his_o intercession_n can_v be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a in_o itself_o i_o shall_v leave_v under_o consideration_n whether_o be_v it_o rational_a to_o think_v that_o christ_n will_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n by_o his_o intercession_n that_o which_o be_v filthy_a or_o suppose_v he_o shall_v whether_o will_v god_n accept_v it_o but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v as_o before_o it_o be_v only_o filthy_a in_o point_n of_o justification_n i_o answer_v if_o it_o be_v not_o filthy_a in_o point_n of_o acceptation_n through_o christ_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n it_o can_v be_v filthy_a in_o point_n of_o justification_n so_o far_o as_o it_o have_v its_o use_n and_o office_n there_o for_o will_n god_n accept_v that_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o will_v not_o so_o far_o as_o he_o accept_v it_o justify_v we_o upon_o god_n accept_v of_o a_o soul_n be_v sincere_a obedience_n which_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n through_o christ_n as_o it_o his_o spirit_n be_v work_n and_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o gospel_n law_n now_o what_o be_v god_n acceptation_n but_o his_o be_v please_v with_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o service_n through_o christ_n which_o well_o pleasedness_n imply_v his_o judge_v that_o soul_n to_o be_v one_o that_o have_v right_a as_o it_o be_v a_o sincere_a obedient_a soul_n still_o for_o christ_n merit_n to_o the_o blessing_n promise_v unto_o such_o and_o what_o be_v god_n judge_v a_o soul_n to_o have_v right_a but_o his_o justify_n of_o that_o soul_n it_o be_v very_o odd_a to_o hear_v some_o person_n in_o their_o confession_n cast_v away_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o all_o that_o be_v do_v by_o they_o in_o the_o special_a service_n of_o god_n though_o sincere_a as_o dung_n and_o yet_o profess_v they_o will_v rest_v and_o depend_v upon_o christ_n intercession_n for_o the_o acceptation_n of_o that_o which_o they_o call_v and_o account_v dung_n as_o though_o christ_n will_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n on_o their_o account_n by_o his_o intercession_n or_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v that_o which_o be_v as_o dung_n and_o so_o filthy_a and_o abominable_a in_o a_o moral_a sense_n and_o then_o further_o these_o very_a person_n in_o the_o same_o duty_n will_v thank_v god_n for_o any_o ground_n of_o hope_n he_o have_v give_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o duty_n and_o the_o hope_n they_o have_v have_v of_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n and_o yet_o all_o this_o before_o in_o their_o confession_n they_o cast_v away_o as_o dung_n i_o do_v believe_v many_o have_v mean_v well_o in_o all_o this_o and_o be_v for_o the_o main_a good_a christian_n but_o plain_a it_o be_v matter_n be_v not_o so_o well_o consider_v as_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v here_o think_v of_o it_o we_o have_v all_o sin_n to_o bewail_v which_o attend_v we_o in_o our_o best_a service_n and_o to_o crave_v pardon_n for_o through_o christ_n but_o then_o so_o far_o as_o our_o heart_n be_v sound_a and_o sincere_a and_o we_o find_v the_o exercise_n of_o humiliation_n faith_n and_o love_n to_o god_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o service_n we_o have_v ground_n to_o believe_v it_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o may_v depend_v upon_o his_o mediation_n for_o this_o very_a thing_n be_v encourage_v by_o god_n gracious_a promise_n and_o if_o so_o we_o neither_o may_v nor_o aught_o to_o look_v upon_o such_o a_o service_n in_o itself_o to_o be_v dung_n and_o so_o a_o abomination_n to_o god_n now_o the_o reason_n that_o some_o give_v for_o account_v our_o gospel_n holiness_n dung_n be_v this_o i._n e._n because_o of_o its_o infirmity_n and_o imperfection_n this_o reason_n imply_v that_o all_o that_o grace_n and_o holiness_n which_o be_v not_o
union_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o christ_n by_o faith_n and_o so_o its_o actual_a right_n hereupon_o through_o christ_n to_o pardon_n and_o life_n and_o this_o â—aith_n as_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o right_n be_v the_o soul_n personal_a justify_v righteousness_n and_o the_o gospel_n affert_v such_o a_o soul_n i._n e._n a_o believer_n to_o have_v this_o right_n be_v god_n mediate_a justify_v act_n consider_v still_o john_n 3._o 16._o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n see_v then_o upon_o the_o matter_n if_o it_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o grace_n and_o pretend_v not_o to_o exclude_v faith_n for_o fear_v you_o shall_v exclude_v grace_n but_o fear_v to_o exclude_v faith_n see_v that_o if_o you_o do_v you_o most_o certain_o exclude_v grace_n for_o the_o more_o of_o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o more_o be_v the_o creature_n depress_v and_o god_n in_o christ_n exalt_v rom._n 4._o 20._o he_o stagger_v not_o at_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n through_o unbelief_n but_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n 7._o a_o seven_o text_n they_o will_v have_v speak_v for_o they_o be_v rom._n 5._o 19_o for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a if_o they_o mean_v by_o what_o this_o scripture_n say_v that_o god_n do_v account_v adam_n act_n of_o his_o disobedience_n in_o violate_v the_o law_n to_o be_v we_o so_o he_o account_v christ_n obedience_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n to_o be_v we_o in_o itself_o and_o that_o we_o fullfile_v the_o law_n in_o he_o i_o answer_v god_n do_v not_o account_v adam_n act_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n so_o to_o be_v we_o as_o though_o we_o have_v eat_v ourselves_o for_o god_n know_v we_o neither_o take_v receive_v nor_o do_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n in_o our_o own_o person_n our_o person_n then_o have_v no_o existence_n or_o actual_a be_v and_o god_n be_v true_a and_o will_v not_o account_v that_o to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o which_o he_o know_v we_o do_v not_o indeed_o we_o partake_v of_o the_o sad_a fruit_n of_o that_o disobedience_n have_v derive_v from_o adam_n original_o by_o natural_a generation_n a_o nature_n sad_o corrupt_v and_o violate_v and_o so_o be_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o be_v account_v both_o by_o he_o and_o his_o law_n real_o to_o be_v so_o and_o so_o god_n do_v not_o account_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o fulfâ—ing_n the_o law_n to_o be_v we_o as_o though_o we_o have_v perform_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n for_o he_o know_v and_o we_o may_v know_v ourselves_o we_o do_v not_o but_o this_o god_n do_v for_o and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o christ_n sinless_a perfect_a meritorious_a righteousness_n constitute_v we_o righteous_a by_o his_o gospel_n law_n upon_o true_a faith_n and_o account_v we_o as_o we_o be_v believer_n for_o christ_n to_o have_v a_o actual_a right_n to_o pardon_n and_o life_n 8._o another_o text_n be_v rom._n 8._o 4._o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n i_o take_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o text_n to_o be_v this_o i._n e._n christ_n jesus_n have_v answer_v the_o end_n of_o the_o violate_a law_n by_o his_o perfect_a obedience_n and_o suffer_v have_v obtain_v hereby_o that_o a_o christian_n sincere_a obedience_n which_o consist_v in_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n shall_v be_v accept_v for_o christ_n sake_n as_o real_o by_o god_n as_o though_o he_o have_v fulfil_v or_o perfect_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o innocency_n in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o now_o as_o a_o fall_a creature_n he_o be_v incapable_a of_o do_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o my_o apprehension_n be_v the_o word_n that_o follow_v who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n now_o though_o every_o true_a christian_a as_o to_o the_o bent_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o life_n do_v walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n or_o corrupt_a nature_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v that_o by_o this_o the_o law_n of_o innocency_n be_v fulfil_v in_o he_o see_v that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o sinless_a conformity_n that_o must_v be_v a_o fulfil_n of_o that_o law_n now_o mark_v the_o text_n speak_v of_o a_o personal_a fulfil_n and_o this_o by_o a_o walk_a according_a to_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o this_o law_n which_o be_v fulfil_v in_o they_o or_o by_o they_o must_v be_v the_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o not_o the_o law_n of_o innocency_n and_o let_v not_o man_n say_v still_o that_o god_n account_v that_o a_o true_a believer_n do_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o innocency_n in_o christ_n for_o if_o so_o that_o law_n must_v justify_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v void_a christ_n fulfil_v that_o law_n for_o we_o but_o we_o do_v not_o fulfil_v it_o in_o our_o own_o person_n in_o his_o fulfil_n of_o it_o 9_o the_o nine_o text_n be_v in_o psalm_n 71._o 16._o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a what_o be_v there_o in_o this_o text_n to_o prove_v that_o god_n account_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o formal_a personal_a righteousness_n of_o every_o believer_n plain_o it_o be_v the_o text_n speak_v of_o god_n righteousness_n in_o keep_v and_o fulfil_v his_o gracious_a promise_n which_o righteousness_n be_v no_o other_o but_o his_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n but_o suppose_v we_o this_o scripture_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o man_n will_v have_v it_o what_o will_v it_o still_o be_v to_o their_o purpose_n all_o that_o they_o can_v gather_v from_o it_o upon_o any_o likely_a ground_n upon_o this_o supposition_n be_v only_o that_o david_n will_v make_v mention_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n as_o the_o merit_n of_o all_o the_o good_a which_o he_o both_o have_v and_o do_v expect_v and_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o acceptance_n which_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n in_o itself_o but_o i_o do_v not_o say_v it_o be_v that_o which_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v intend_v chief_o in_o the_o text._n 10._o another_o text_n be_v in_o ezech._n 16._o 14._o and_o thy_o renown_n go_v forth_o among_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o beauty_n for_o it_o be_v perfect_a through_o my_o comeliness_n which_o i_o have_v put_v upon_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n this_o comeliness_n say_v they_o which_o god_n put_v upon_o this_o people_n and_o from_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o beauty_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v in_o itself_o now_o if_o the_o people_n will_v but_o a_o little_a consider_v what_o follow_v they_o may_v see_v this_o comeliness_n god_n put_v upon_o they_o speak_v of_o here_o be_v a_o civil_a comeliness_n i._n e._n the_o peace_n plenty_n fulnse_n of_o all_o temporal_a good_a thing_n the_o honour_n greatness_n dignity_n etc._n etc._n that_o god_n have_v advance_v they_o unto_o especial_o in_o david_n and_o solomon_n time_n above_o their_o neighbour_n but_o come_v on_o if_o so_o be_v they_o will_v have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n mean_v then_o belike_o it_o must_v follow_v 1._o believer_n how_o mean_v or_o contemptible_a soever_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n must_v be_v renown_v and_o very_a famous_a among_o the_o very_a heathen_a for_o christ_n impute_a righteousness_n and_o yet_o alas_o the_o poor_a heathen_a be_v mere_a stranger_n to_o it_o know_v nothing_o of_o it_o and_o here_o be_v the_o wonder_n indeed_o 2._o believer_n they_o may_v trust_v too_o much_o to_o christ_n righteousness_n now_o i_o ever_o think_v these_o man_n that_o be_v for_o this_o strict_a imputation_n have_v be_v of_o a_o mind_n that_o a_o person_n can_v not_o trust_v too_o much_o to_o christ_n righteousness_n but_o its_o like_a person_n may_v if_o by_o this_o comeliness_n be_v mean_v christ_n righteousness_n as_o they_o will_v see_v for_o 15._o but_o thou_o do_v trust_v in_o thy_o own_o beauty_n and_o play_v the_o harlot_n because_o of_o thy_o renown_n and_o pour_v out_o thy_o fornication_n on_o every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o his_o it_z be_v 3._o person_n value_v christ_n righteousness_n too_o much_o and_o trust_v too_o much_o unto_o it_o may_v thereby_o be_v draw_v to_o commit_v spiritual_a whoredom_n to_o break_v their_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o become_v apostate_n from_o god_n by_o fall_v into_o idolatry_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o will_v have_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n mean_v by_o this_o comeliness_n and_o the_o beauty_n that_o be_v upon_o this_o people_n than_o they_o must_v have_v these_o
all_o the_o body_n that_o now_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v then_o find_v sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n in_o order_n to_o judgement_n and_o a_o final_a sentence_n act_n 1._o 11._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 7._o john_n 5._o 28_o 29._o 31._o that_o all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a that_o ever_o have_v be_v now_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v in_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v gather_v before_o he_o the_o good_a shall_v as_o sheep_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o bad_a as_o goat_n upon_o his_o left_a matt._n 25._o 31_o 32_o 33._o 32._o that_o he_o will_v sentence_v those_o upon_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o everlasting_a happiness_n but_o those_o upon_o his_o left_a to_o eternal_a punishment_n matt._n 25._o 34_o to_o 41._o 33._o that_o according_a to_o the_o sentence_n give_v by_o christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o impartial_a judge_n so_o must_v execution_n be_v do_v both_o upon_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o appeal_n from_o his_o sentence_n nor_o no_o repeal_n of_o it_o matt._n 25._o 46._o matt._n 3._o 12._o let_v person_n consider_v upon_o the_o matter_n that_o there_o be_v none_o that_o assent_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o aright_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n but_o they_o do_v and_o must_v assent_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o mention_v and_o see_v that_o christ_n a_o saviour_n will_v save_v and_o doâ—h_v save_v by_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o know_v what_o truth_n we_o must_v assent_v unto_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o spirit_n 1._o a_o assent_n that_o he_o be_v true_a god_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o that_o appear_v see_v those_o who_o be_v baptize_v be_v to_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n matt._n 28._o 19_o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v one_o i_o e._n one_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o john_n 5._o 7._o for_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o those_o that_o lie_v or_o act_v hypocritical_o they_o lie_v or_o deal_v hypocritical_o to_o god_n and_o this_o god_n be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o as_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n act_n 5._o 3_o 4._o but_o peter_n say_v ananias_n why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o keep_v back_o part_n of_o the_o price_n of_o the_o land_n whilst_o it_o remain_v be_v it_o not_o thy_o own_o and_o after_o it_o be_v sell_v be_v it_o not_o thy_o own_o power_n why_o have_v thou_o conceive_v this_o thing_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n we_o find_v omnisciency_n and_o omnipotency_n attribute_v unto_o he_o isaiah_n 40._o 13_o and_o so_o on_o who_o have_v direct_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o be_v his_o counsellor_n have_v teach_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1_o corinth_n 2._o 10._o but_o god_n have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o spirit_n search_v all_o thing_n yea_o the_o deep_a thing_n of_o god_n he_o be_v both_o the_o author_n of_o gift_n and_o grace_n 1_o corinth_n 12._o 11._o but_o all_o these_o work_v that_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o spirit_n divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_n we_o find_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n ascribe_v unto_o he_o psalm_n 104._o 30._o thou_o send_v forth_o thy_o spirit_n they_o be_v create_v and_o thou_o renewe_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n immensity_n or_o infiniteness_n be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v omnipresent_v psalm_n 139._o 7._o 8._o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v from_o the_o spirit_n or_o whither_o shall_v i_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n thou_o be_v there_o if_o i_o make_v my_o bed_n in_o hell_n behold_v thou_o be_v there_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a or_o almighty_a god_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o luke_n 1._o 35._o and_o the_o angel_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o she_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o therefore_o also_o that_o holy_a thing_n which_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o find_v the_o fit_n and_o furnish_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n or_o redeemer_n be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o isa_n 61._o 1_o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n unto_o the_o meek_a he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_v to_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v to_o proclaim_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n of_o our_o god_n to_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_v the_o miraculous_a work_n of_o cast_v out_o devil_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o matt._n 12._o 28._o but_o if_o i_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v come_v unto_o you_o he_o may_v be_v sin_v against_o unpardonable_o matt._n 12._o 32._o and_o whosoever_o speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o whosoever_o speak_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o neither_o in_o this_o world_n neither_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o a_o assent_n that_o this_o spirit_n as_o to_o its_o personality_n proceed_v both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n hence_o we_o find_v he_o sometime_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o father_n matt._n 10._o 20._o for_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o father_n which_o speak_v in_o you_o sometime_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n galat._n 4._o 6._o and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n into_o your_o heart_n cry_v abba_n father_n 3._o a_o assent_n that_o he_o have_v his_o mission_n or_o be_v send_v both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n john_n 14._o 16_o 17._o 26._o john_n 15._o 26._o 4._o a_o assent_n that_o this_o spirit_n be_v send_v both_o from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n for_o these_o end_n and_o purpose_n 1._o to_o move_v and_o infallible_o guide_v those_o who_o be_v prophet_n and_o apostle_n that_o they_o may_v perfect_o declare_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n respect_v our_o salvation_n 1_o peter_n 1._o 10_o 11_o 12._o 2._o by_o many_o and_o plain_a miracle_n and_o wonderful_a gift_n this_o holy_a spirit_n may_v be_v the_o great_a witness_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o bless_a and_o holy_a word_n heb._n 2._o 3_o 4._o 3._o to_o take_v up_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o true_a believer_n for_o his_o habitation_n and_o operate_v powerful_o and_o save_o in_o they_o 2_o corinth_n 6._o 16._o philip._n 2._o 13._o 5._o a_o assent_n that_o this_o spirit_n do_v unite_v such_o as_o by_o the_o father_n be_v draw_v to_o christ_n as_o their_o head_n ephes_n 4._o 15._o 1_o corinth_n 6._o 17._o into_o one_o church_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n 1_o corinth_n 12._o 12_o 13._o that_o so_o these_o be_v pardon_v and_o make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n they_o may_v be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n sanctify_v to_o christ_n act_n 10._o 43._o john_n 1._o 12._o titus_n 2._o 14._o that_o they_o may_v mortify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n obtain_v conquest_n over_o the_o world_n and_o vanquish_v the_o devil_n according_a to_o their_o covenant_n in_o baptism_n galat._n 5._o 24._o 1_o john_n 5â—_n 4_o 5._o james_n 4._o 7._o that_o they_o may_v serve_v god_n with_o a_o holy_a heart_n in_o righteousness_n of_o conversation_n luke_n 1._o 74_o 75._o that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o love_n unto_o and_o communion_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n john_n 13._o 34._o act_n 2._o 42._o that_o they_o may_v live_v in_o hope_n of_o christ_n come_v and_o eternal_a life_n 1_o thess_n 1._o 10._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 5._o the_o sum_n of_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o worcestershire_n agreement_n now_o i_o shall_v put_v the_o question_n whether_o be_v not_o the_o belief_n of_o all_o these_o abovementioned_a article_n include_v in_o a_o person_n be_v believe_v in_o christ_n a_o saviour_n
how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n to_o purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n heb._n 7._o 25._o wherefore_o he_o be_v able_a also_o to_o save_v they_o to_o the_o utmost_a that_o come_v unto_o god_n by_o he_o see_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o they_o but_o it_o may_v further_o be_v say_v for_o i_o shall_v deal_v fair_o and_o let_v he_o have_v what_o advantage_n upon_o the_o point_n he_o can_v he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o both_o nature_n unite_v in_o christ_n and_o intend_v this_o be_v not_o impute_v i_o answer_v there_o can_v be_v the_o imputation_n of_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o sense_n without_o the_o imputation_n of_o this_o for_o consider_v we_o his_o obedience_n in_o life_n and_o death_n as_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o who_o be_v not_o god_n man_n unite_v and_o so_o essential_o infinite_o righteous_a as_o god_n and_o perfect_o in_o his_o nature_n righteous_a as_o man_n that_o obedience_n can_v not_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v his_o obedience_n in_o life_n and_o death_n as_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o who_o be_v god_n man_n unite_v in_o one_o person_n and_o so_o essential_o infinite_o righteous_a as_o god_n and_o perfect_o in_o his_o nature_n righteous_a as_o man_n then_o if_o it_o be_v impute_v in_o this_o man_n sense_n it_o must_v be_v impute_v as_o the_o obedience_n of_o such_o a_o one_o and_o how_o can_v the_o righteousness_n which_o constitute_v he_o a_o â—it_a mediator_n not_o be_v impute_v when_o the_o act_n as_o they_o be_v the_o act_n of_o such_o a_o person_n a_o person_n so_o and_o so_o qualify_v be_v impute_v and_o be_v christ_n act_n any_o further_a satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a than_o they_o be_v the_o act_n of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o he_o be_v if_o not_o then_o take_v away_o that_o which_o qualify_v and_o make_v he_o meet_v to_o be_v a_o mediator_n and_o see_v then_o if_o his_o act_n in_o obey_v and_o suffer_v can_v be_v satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a and_o if_o the_o person_n have_v satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a act_n impute_v unto_o they_o in_o this_o man_n s_o sense_n then_o that_o which_o make_v they_o such_o they_o must_v also_o have_v impute_v and_o if_o they_o say_v they_o have_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a impute_v than_o they_o must_v not_o have_v it_o impute_v at_o all_o and_o consequent_o deny_v all_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o any_o sense_n which_o i_o do_v not_o for_o as_o i_o have_v say_v above_o if_o we_o can_v take_v away_o from_o christ_n righteousness_n which_o we_o can_v it_o be_v satisfaction_n and_o merit_n that_o which_o remain_v with_o respect_n to_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n will_v be_v none_o of_o he_o but_o further_a say_v he_o it_o be_v the_o act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o this_o bless_a mediator_n that_o be_v impute_v and_o count_v to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o justify_v righteousness_n mark_v if_o god_n do_v impute_v or_o count_v the_o very_a act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o mediator_n to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o justify_v righteousness_n or_o as_o he_o say_v in_o this_o his_o article_n to_o be_v the_o material_a and_o formal_a cause_n of_o their_o justification_n than_o god_n must_v account_v they_o to_o have_v that_o righteousness_n which_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v a_o mediatory_a righteousness_n for_o such_o be_v christ_n act_n as_o mediator_n to_o be_v their_o personal_a justify_v righteousness_n now_o if_o any_o man_n be_v account_v formal_o righteous_a in_o his_o own_o person_n with_o that_o righteousness_n which_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v mediatory_a than_o he_o must_v be_v count_v to_o be_v righteous_a personal_o with_o such_o a_o righteousness_n as_o be_v satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a after_o a_o infinite_a sort_n and_o if_o he_o be_v one_o that_o be_v personal_o righteous_a with_o a_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a righteousness_n and_o this_o of_o a_o infinite_a value_n for_o such_o be_v and_o be_v christ_n then_o how_o shall_v he_o choose_v but_o be_v god_v with_o god_n and_o chri_v with_o christ_n and_o be_v account_v to_o have_v that_o whereby_o he_o may_v be_v a_o redeemer_n saviour_n anâ—_n mediator_n both_o for_o himself_o and_o other_o yea_o to_o have_v christ_n office_n whole_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n now_o i_o have_v so_o much_o charity_n for_o this_o man_n though_o he_o be_v my_o profess_a adversary_n and_o for_o other_o that_o have_v the_o like_a notion_n with_o he_o as_o to_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v neither_o hold_v nor_o intend_v these_o consequence_n which_o be_v so_o gross_a but_o they_o themselves_o lead_v i_o by_o their_o hot_a opposition_n to_o show_v that_o these_o be_v the_o unavoidable_a consequence_n of_o such_o a_o doctrine_n if_o peradventure_o they_o may_v be_v convince_v it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n with_o i_o that_o many_o good_a and_o gracious_a person_n have_v imbibe_v and_o stick_v to_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o strict_a imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n in_o itself_o who_o yet_o have_v abhor_v the_o consequence_n that_o have_v be_v natural_a therefrom_o but_o then_o their_o practice_n have_v ever_o contradict_v this_o notion_n and_o hereby_o they_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o safety_n but_o then_o i_o think_v it_o somewhat_o dangerous_a when_o god_n have_v set_v up_o before_o person_n more_o clear_a light_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v so_o hot_a in_o their_o opposition_n as_o that_o they_o will_v not_o take_v time_n to_o consider_v whether_o it_o be_v light_a from_o the_o word_n or_o no_o but_o almost_o upon_o the_o first_o hear_n or_o upon_o a_o very_a slight_a trial_n cry_v out_o popery_n quakerism_n arminianism_n socinianism_n and_o what_o not_o suppose_v we_o now_o that_o such_o as_o pass_v under_o any_o of_o these_o name_n do_v hold_v this_o or_o the_o truth_n what_o must_v it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a argument_n for_o i_o to_o relinquish_v that_o truth_n because_o they_o hold_v it_o for_o my_o part_n i_o do_v profess_v to_o the_o world_n let_v man_n think_v and_o say_v what_o they_o please_v that_o i_o be_o for_o catholic_n truth_n that_o be_v truth_n wherever_o or_o in_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v own_v by_o i_o so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v have_v evidence_n for_o the_o devil_n himself_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a dreadful_a and_o terrible_a god_n and_o i_o believe_v the_o same_o and_o be_o certain_a in_o that_o i_o do_v well_o james_z 2._o 19_o and_o i_o must_v not_o therefore_o because_o the_o devil_n believe_v this_o turn_v atheist_n but_o after_o these_o man_n have_v do_v what_o they_o can_v they_o can_v never_o make_v that_o they_o oppose_v into_o what_o they_o fain_o i_o be_o afraid_a will_v 13._o i_o believe_v â—aith_o he_o that_o by_o this_o obediential_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v free_o justify_v from_o all_o thing_n act_n 1â—_n 39_o for_o it_o be_v by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o and_o not_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o many_o that_o many_o be_v justify_v and_o make_v righteous_a râ—m_n 5._o 19_o observe_v the_o scripture_n act_v 13._o 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o believe_v be_v justify_v and_o he_o say_v all_o the_o elect_n 〈◊〉_d seem_v he_o like_v not_o this_o scripture_n expression_n his_o wisdom_n think_v another_o better_a and_o therefore_o for_o all_o that_o believe_v he_o put_v in_o all_o the_o elect_n perhaps_o he_o be_v for_o justification_n before_o faith_n and_o so_o think_v elect_a a_o term_n more_o agree_v to_o his_o purpose_n than_o believe_v and_o he_o think_v not_o far_o amiss_o if_o that_o be_v his_o notion_n but_o than_o it_o may_v be_v ask_v from_o whence_o he_o have_v his_o dispensation_n for_o such_o a_o change_n i_o believe_v according_a to_o that_o scripture_n act_v 13._o 39_o that_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o satisfactory_a and_o meritorious_a righteousness_n all_o that_o true_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o they_o can_v not_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v a_o right_n to_o christ_n pardon_v and_o life_n purchase_v by_o he_o and_o also_o i_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o text_n rom._n 5._o 19_o that_o
and_o question_n whether_o he_o do_v or_o know_v for_o where_o be_v the_o man_n that_o ever_o affirm_v that_o god_n reckon_v that_o we_o do_v and_o suffer_v in_o our_o own_o person_n what_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v i_o be_o sure_a the_o scripture_n assert_v the_o contrary_a say_v he_o tread_v the_o winepress_n alone_o and_o there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o as_o to_o that_o which_o he_o call_v a_o false_a charge_n thou_o may_v reader_n look_v back_o unto_o his_o 12_o article_n and_o see_v if_o it_o be_v not_o true_a of_o himself_o however_o there_o say_v he_o it_o be_v the_o act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o this_o bless_a mediator_n that_o be_v impute_v and_o count_v to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o justify_v righteousness_n so_o that_o from_o hence_o he_o may_v judge_v if_o god_n do_v account_v the_o very_a act_n work_n â—oings_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n to_o the_o elect_a for_o their_o justify_v righteousness_n how_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v but_o he_o must_v reckon_v they_o to_o have_v in_o christ_n perform_v those_o act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n and_o what_o be_v they_o to_o who_o god_n do_v reckon_v those_o act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n but_o their_o own_o person_n do_v god_n account_n christ_n act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n to_o such_o as_o be_v no_o person_n god_n indeed_o account_v what_o christ_n do_v and_o suffer_v for_o the_o good_a and_o in_o the_o place_n and_o stead_n of_o and_o poor_a lose_a sinner_n but_o than_o do_v he_o account_v they_o in_o their_o own_o person_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o any_o law_n to_o have_v obey_v and_o suffer_v in_o christ_n which_o he_o must_v do_v if_o he_o account_v the_o very_a act_n work_n do_n and_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n unto_o they_o as_o this_o man_n say_v for_o if_o god_n do_v impute_v the_o very_a act_n work_n do_n of_o another_o in_o obey_v and_o suffer_v unto_o i_o and_o reckon_v they_o as_o i_o in_o themselves_o then_o he_o must_v either_o account_v i_o to_o have_v perform_v those_o very_a act_n work_n and_o do_n in_o that_o other_o obey_v and_o suffer_v or_o he_o must_v not_o if_o he_o do_v than_o the_o charge_n be_v true_a and_o just_a against_o himself_o i_o mean_v this_o man_n who_o be_v so_o brisk_a and_o confident_a if_o he_o do_v not_o then_o how_o can_v they_o in_o law_n sense_n be_v impute_v and_o reckon_v to_o i_o as_o i_o in_o themselves_o i_o suppose_v the_o mistake_n of_o this_o man_n be_v here_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o person_n in_o a_o legal_a sense_n he_o will_v have_v i_o understand_v in_o a_o physical_a sense_n only_o and_o whether_o he_o do_v this_o on_o set_a purpose_n or_o from_o ignorance_n i_o know_v not_o but_o â—urther_o have_v prove_v that_o that_o which_o he_o call_v a_o false_a charge_n be_v true_a of_o himself_o from_o his_o own_o assertion_n i_o shall_v inform_v he_o of_o another_o and_o that_o a_o person_n in_o his_o day_n of_o worth_n and_o learning_n who_o say_v christ_n stand_v in_o a_o double_a relation_n for_o we_o unto_o god_n first_o of_o a_o surety_n seâ—ondly_o of_o a_o common_a person_n and_o a_o common_a person_n say_v he_o with_o or_o for_o another_o he_o go_v for_o be_v one_o who_o represent_v personate_v and_o act_n the_o part_n of_o another_o by_o the_o allowance_n and_o warrant_n of_o the_o law_n so_o as_o what_o he_o do_v as_o such_o a_o common_a person_n anâ—_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o other_o that_o other_o who_o he_o personate_v be_v by_o the_o law_n reckon_v to_o do_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n what_o be_v do_v to_o he_o as_o be_v in_o the_o other_o stead_n and_o room_n be_v reckon_v as_o do_v to_o the_o other_o mr._n tho._n goodwin_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o support_n of_o faith_n from_o christ_n resurrection_n cap._n 2._o now_o let_v any_o judge_n if_o what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o he_o call_v my_o false_a charge_n and_o in_o his_o application_n cap._n 4._o sect._n 3_o say_v he_o christ_n be_v consider_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n as_o a_o common_a person_n both_o in_o what_o he_o do_v and_o in_o what_o be_v do_v to_o he_o so_o as_o by_o the_o same_o law_n what_o he_o do_v for_o we_o be_v reckon_v or_o impute_v to_o we_o as_o if_o we_o ourselves_o have_v do_v it_o and_o what_o be_v do_v to_o he_o tend_v to_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v reckon_v as_o do_v to_o we_o 22._o i_o believe_v say_v he_o that_o in_o this_o weighty_a point_n of_o justification_n such_o a_o one_o name_v i_o be_v one_o with_o the_o papist_n arminian_o socinian_o and_o quaker_n and_o against_o the_o châ—â—f_n of_o those_o count_v orthodox_n since_o the_o reformation_n as_o luther_n and_o worthy_a calvin_n of_o old_a etc._n etc._n and_o thomas_n goodwin_n dr._n owen_n and_o mr._n chancey_n of_o late_a time_n i_o question_v not_o if_o this_o man_n have_v be_v acquaint_v as_o he_o shall_v what_o i_o hold_v in_o this_o point_n and_o such_o as_o go_v under_o the_o name_n he_o mention_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o have_v make_v this_o a_o article_n of_o his_o faith_n but_o what_o will_v not_o malignity_n say_v and_o leave_v all_o without_o proof_n as_o this_o man_n do_v this_o article_n of_o his_o creed_n it_o be_v like_a he_o expect_v his_o testimony_n shall_v be_v receive_v without_o any_o more_o to_o do_v and_o here_o he_o be_v say_v as_o they_o do_v in_o jeremiah_n time_n come_v let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o i_o do_v expect_v if_o any_o thing_n come_v forth_o that_o will_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o reply_n to_o this_o of_o i_o it_o will_v be_v rail_a language_n much_o what_o of_o the_o same_o complexion_n with_o this_o though_o indeed_o if_o this_o man_n have_v offer_v any_o likely_a proof_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o his_o charge_n as_o i_o do_v where_o i_o apply_v any_o of_o these_o name_n i_o shall_v not_o so_o have_v call_v it_o when_o therefore_o he_o have_v make_v it_o good_a 1._o that_o i_o hold_v justification_n by_o a_o inherent_a righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o sinless_a perfect_a work_n or_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o meritorious_a righteousness_n or_o that_o christ_n merit_v that_o we_o by_o grace_n or_o duty_n may_v merit_v let_v he_o make_v it_o good_a 2._o that_o i_o hold_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d credere_fw-la or_o the_o very_a act_n of_o faith_n justify_v i._n e._n as_o a_o act_n or_o 3_o that_o i_o hold_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o purchase_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o that_o i_o deny_v christ_n merit_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o place_n grace_n or_o sincere_a duty_n in_o the_o room_n and_o place_n of_o christ_n meritorious_a and_o satisfactory_a righteousness_n 4._o and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v it_o good_a that_o i_o hold_v i_o need_v no_o more_o to_o answer_v the_o law_n of_o innocency_n or_o to_o free_v i_o from_o the_o curse_n and_o condemnation_n of_o it_o and_o procure_v salvation_n for_o i_o but_o what_o be_v inherent_a and_o a_o walk_v according_o when_o he_o have_v prove_v i_o say_v that_o i_o hold_v all_o these_o above_o mention_v thing_n than_o i_o will_v confess_v he_o believe_v a_o truth_n concern_v i_o but_o so_o long_o as_o he_o do_v not_o and_o that_o because_o he_o can_v i_o must_v say_v he_o believe_v a_o lie_n until_o he_o retract_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o have_v wrong_v i_o in_o say_v i_o be_o one_o with_o the_o papist_n arminian_o socinian_o and_o quaker_n in_o this_o point_n of_o justification_n touch_v those_o he_o say_v i_o be_o against_o in_o this_o his_o article_n i_o have_v this_o to_o say_v whatever_o unwary_a expression_n our_o reformer_n and_o other_o that_o follow_v their_o phrase_n may_v have_v leave_v in_o their_o write_n with_o which_o so_o far_o as_o their_o notion_n do_v agree_v it_o be_v not_o sound_a yet_o to_o i_o it_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o as_o to_o what_o be_v the_o main_a in_o this_o point_n and_o respect_n especial_o the_o practic_a part_n both_o luther_n calvin_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o reformer_n as_o such_o never_o hold_v that_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n ever_o have_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o adult_n actual_a interest_n in_o christ_n and_o right_a to_o pardon_n and_o life_n while_o remain_v in_o a_o state_n of_o impenitency_n and_o unbelief_n and_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o if_o not_o then_o wherein_o be_o i_o against_o they_o in_o this_o point_n if_o it_o be_v say_v but_o where_o will_v you_o find_v in_o their_o write_n that_o faith_n be_v impute_v or_o that_o it_o be_v our_o formal_a justify_v righteousness_n