conscience_n excuse_v he_o rom._n 2.15_o 1._o joh._n 3.20.21_o in_o this_o life_n therefore_o god_n justifi_v or_o pronounce_v man_n just_a so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o give_v testimony_n to_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o word_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o impute_a justice_n or_o of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o consequence_n of_o adoption_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n sake_n of_o the_o mediator_n rom._n 8.16_o and_o in_o that_o day_n of_o judgement_n christ_n be_v appoint_v of_o the_o father_n judge_v of_o all_o will_v with_o his_o mouth_n open_o before_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n pronounce_v just_a and_o crown_n with_o life_n eternal_a the_o reward_n of_o justice_n all_o those_o that_o before_o be_v justify_v in_o this_o life_n both_o by_o imputation_n of_o justice_n and_o by_o that_o secret_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o rest_n he_o will_v condemn_v as_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n and_o punish_v they_o with_o eternal_a pain_n rom._n 11.12.13.14.15.16_o mat._n 25.31_o etc._n etc._n chap._n ii_o the_o state_n of_o the_o controversy_n and_o partition_n of_o this_o disputation_n fvrthermore_o about_o man_n justification_n before_o god_n be_v take_v the_o first_o way_n this_o question_n chief_o be_v controvert_v betwixt_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o papist_n especial_o the_o jesuites_n whether_o justificaion_n be_v infuse_v of_o justice_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v impute_v of_o justice_n for_o the_o papist_n say_v that_o justification_n be_v infuse_v of_o justice_n but_o the_o gospeler_n say_v that_o it_o be_v impute_v of_o justice_n we_o in_o the_o first_o place_n will_v declare_v and_o confirm_v the_o gospeler_n opinion_n as_o true_a and_o therefore_o first_o by_o nature_n then_o will_v we_o recite_v and_o refute_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n chap._n iii_o the_o gospeler_n opinion_n expound_v by_o seven_o part_n when_o the_o gospeler_n therefore_o say_v that_o justification_n be_v impute_v of_o justice_n their_o meaning_n be_v 1._o that_o man_n by_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o nature_n unjust_a be_v account_v for_o just_a 2._o and_o thereupon_o pronounce_v just_a of_o god_n 3._o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n perform_v for_o he_o 4._o and_o apprehend_v of_o he_o by_o faith_n 5._o and_o therefore_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o because_o he_o be_v count_v just_a and_o by_o consequence_n pronounce_v just_a for_o christ_n satisfaction_n only_o which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o by_o faith_n only_o for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o apprehend_v and_o apply_v it_o to_o himself_o but_o by_o faith_n 6._o and_o so_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v partly_o by_o god_n grace_n or_o free_a love_n with_o which_o he_o be_v move_v do_v ordain_v christ_n to_o be_v satisfier_n or_o mediator_n for_o the_o elect_a 7._o partly_o by_o god_n justice_n whereby_o accept_v christ_n satisfaction_n for_o the_o elect_a he_o impute_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o and_o thereupon_o receive_v they_o into_o favour_n and_o adopt_v they_o for_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n the_o gospeler_n opinion_n be_v thus_o declare_v it_o follow_v next_o that_o we_o confirm_v by_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n all_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o free_v it_o from_o the_o objection_n of_o the_o papist_n chap._n four_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o opinion_n expound_v be_v confirm_v and_o the_o same_o confirmation_n free_v from_o bellarmine_n exception_n and_o first_o that_o man_n by_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n be_v unjust_a be_v count_v for_o just_a paul_n bear_v witness_n rom._n 4.5.6_o in_o these_o word_n to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a his_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o justice_n as_o also_o david_n declare_v the_o blessedness_n of_o that_o man_n to_o who_o god_n impute_v justice_n the_o like_a sentence_n be_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n verse_n 9.10.22.23.24_o against_o this_o proof_n bellarmine_n except_v 9_o 2._o book_n of_o justification_n chap._n 9_o that_o the_o word_n impute_v in_o this_o place_n do_v not_o signify_v a_o bare_a account_v but_o a_o account_v whereunto_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o make_v answer_v as_o be_v plain_a by_o these_o word_n to_o he_o that_o work_v wage_n be_v impute_v not_o according_a to_o grace_n but_o according_a to_o debt_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o to_o he_o that_o work_v wage_n be_v due_a not_o only_o in_o opinion_n and_o account_v but_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n i_o answer_v here_o bellarmine_n first_o of_o all_o commit_v the_o fault_n of_o falsehood_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o invert_v the_o order_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v his_o purpose_n for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o that_o place_n to_o he_o that_o work_v wage_n be_v impute_v not_o according_a to_o grace_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v to_o he_o that_o work_v wage_n be_v not_o impute_v according_a to_o grace_n etc._n etc._n neither_o may_v bellarmine_n except_v that_o it_o skill_v not_o whither_o way_n the_o adverbe_n of_o denial_n be_v there_o place_v because_o howsoever_o it_o be_v there_o place_v yet_o in_o the_o opposition_n the_o word_n impute_v be_v to_o be_v repeat_v thus_o but_o the_o wage_n be_v impute_v according_a to_o debt_n for_o by_o the_o very_a phrase_n we_o may_v perceive_v that_o after_o the_o word_n ou_fw-fr logizetai_fw-la be_v not_o impute_v these_o word_n must_v be_v understand_v tout'estin_a ou_fw-fr didotai_fw-fr that_o be_v be_v not_o give_v and_o therefore_o that_o in_o the_o opposition_n the_o word_n didotai_fw-la give_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o whole_a sentence_n be_v this_o to_o ergazomeno_fw-la ho_o misthos_fw-la ou_fw-fr logÃzetai_fw-fr toutéstin_a on_o didotai_fw-la cata_fw-la chárin_fw-mi alla_fw-mi dÃdotai_fw-mi cata_fw-la tó_n opheÃlema_n that_o be_v to_o he_o that_o work_v wage_n be_v not_o impute_v that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v not_o give_v according_a to_o grace_n but_o be_v give_v according_a to_o debt_n and_o if_o bellarmine_n will_v not_o grant_v this_o word_n this_o i._o want_v of_o a_o word_n ellipsis_n he_o must_v confess_v that_o here_o be_v a_o manifest_a word_n manifest_a i._o abound_v of_o a_o word_n pleonasmus_fw-la in_o the_o former_a part_n and_o also_o a_o manifest_a word_n i._o abuse_n of_o a_o word_n catachresis_fw-la in_o the_o latter_a part_n for_o if_o one_o say_v wages_n be_v not_o impute_v be_v not_o this_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v wages_n be_v not_o give_v according_a to_o grace_n it_o be_v therefore_o a_o pleonasmus_fw-la if_o one_o say_v it_o be_v not_o impute_v according_a to_o grace_n also_o if_o any_o say_v wages_n be_v not_o impute_v but_o be_v give_v according_a to_o debt_n he_o speak_v proper_o therefore_o if_o one_o say_v wages_n be_v impute_v according_a to_o debt_n he_o as_o touch_v the_o word_n impute_v speak_v improper_o wherefore_o this_o place_n be_v not_o of_o force_n to_o shift_v off_o the_o other_o in_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o apostle_n word_n that_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n impute_v be_v keep_v for_o he_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o justice_n to_o he_o that_o work_v not_o but_o believe_v in_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o ungodly_a which_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o than_o that_o man_n be_v justify_v not_o by_o debt_n or_o desert_n of_o his_o work_n but_o by_o grace_n for_o christ_n satisfaction_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n it_o be_v therefore_o nothing_o to_o the_o matter_n that_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o wage_n be_v so_o impute_v that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v due_a indeed_o as_o though_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o respect_n say_v that_o faith_n be_v impute_v for_o justice._n but_o even_o bellarmine_n himself_o also_o teach_v that_o faith_n be_v give_v to_o man_n of_o grace_n and_o likewise_o that_o justification_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v in_o this_o place_n which_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o name_v the_o first_o whereupon_o doubtless_o it_o follow_v that_o neither_o faith_n nor_o this_o justification_n be_v owe_v to_o a_o man_n see_v debt_n and_o grace_n be_v here_o manifest_o set_v one_o against_o a_o other_o and_o whereas_o bellarmine_n say_v that_o by_o the_o word_n impute_v be_v signify_v that_o account_v whereunto_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o thing_n itself_o make_v answer_v it_o be_v true_o say_v if_o it_o be_v right_o understand_v for_o to_o who_o god_n impute_v justice_n they_o be_v true_o just_a but_o by_o impute_a justice_n and_o not_o inherent_a as_o bellarmine_n understand_v even_o as_o he_o who_o debt_n his_o surety_n have_v pay_v to_o the_o creditor_n owe_v the_o creditor_n indeed_o nothing_o though_o himself_o pay_v not_o his_o debt_n neither_o have_v wherewith_o to_o pay_v they_o chap._n v._o the_o confirmation_n
that_o place_n to_o the_o corinth_n thus_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o true_a image_n of_o the_o earthly_a man_n that_o be_v of_o the_o sinner_n adam_n because_o sin_n cleave_v in_o we_o not_o putative_o but_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n therefore_o we_o bear_v also_o christ_n true_a image_n if_o justice_n cleave_v in_o we_o not_o putative_o but_o in_o truth_n and_o in_o deed_n here_o bellarmine_n deceitful_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o word_n imputation_n put_v as_o equal_v thereto_o the_o word_n putation_n say_v putative_o for_o imputative_o that_o he_o may_v note_v a_o certain_a vain_a opinion_n whereunto_o no_o matter_n subsi_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n bellarmine_n be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o not_o only_o the_o sin_n which_o dwell_v in_o man_n since_o the_o fall_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n unto_o his_o posterity_n by_o generation_n but_o also_o that_o first_o sin_n commit_v proper_o by_o adam_n be_v impute_v to_o his_o posterity_n and_o by_o like_a reason_n not_o only_o inherent_a justice_n that_o be_v study_v of_o godliness_n in_o those_o that_o belong_v unto_o christ_n be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n through_o regeneration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o also_o that_o obedience_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a be_v impute_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o justice_n whereby_o they_o stand_v before_o god_n moreover_o he_o conclude_v not_o here_o the_o question_n which_o be_v not_o whether_o we_o shall_v bear_v christ_n image_n as_o touch_v inherent_a justice_n for_o no_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n deni_v this_o but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o by_o this_o justice_n we_o can_v stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n the_o 7._o argument_n he_o draw_v from_o rom._n 6._o where_o the_o apostle_n teach_v say_v he_o that_o we_o through_o justification_n argument_n 7._o argument_n whereby_o we_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o to_o justice_n do_v represent_v christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n say_v he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v justify_v from_o sin_n which_o also_o the_o apostle_n peter_n signify_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n chap._n 4._o when_o he_o say_v christ_n therefore_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v you_o also_o arm_v with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n but_o christ_n be_v not_o putative_o but_o true_o dead_a &_o true_o rise_v again_o therefore_o we_o also_o do_v not_o putative_o but_o true_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o to_o justice_n when_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o baptism_n i_o answer_v first_o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 6._o teach_v that_o we_o by_o justification_n do_v represent_v christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n for_o he_o treat_v not_o there_o of_o justification_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o that_o dispute_n in_o in_o the_o 5._o chapter_n but_o he_o treat_v of_o sanctification_n or_o regeneration_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v otherwise_o from_o those_o word_n he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v justify_v from_o sin_n for_o the_o apostle_n speak_v not_o there_o of_o man_n justification_n before_o god_n but_o use_v the_o word_n justify_v for_o free_a by_o a_o synecdoche_n of_o the_o species_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v justify_v that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v quit_v by_o the_o judge_n be_v free_v to_o wit_n from_o punishment_n but_o every_o one_o that_o be_v free_v be_v not_o justify_v for_o one_o may_v be_v free_v from_o some_o other_o thing_n then_o from_o punishment_n as_o from_o sin_n and_o of_o this_o free_n say_v the_o apostle_n he_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v justify_v from_o sin_n for_o because_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a can_v work_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n therefore_o beleeven_v in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o say_v verse_n 11._o so_o far_o forth_o they_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n even_o as_o a_o seruamt_v by_o death_n be_v free_v from_o his_o master_n that_o he_o serve_v he_o not_o any_o more_o hereafter_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o the_o word_n immediate_o go_v before_o that_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v with_o christ_n that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v weaken_v that_o hereafter_o we_o serve_v so_o no_o more_o then_o it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o do_v true_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o to_o justice_n but_o the_o question_n be_v not_o of_o this_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v whether_o by_o this_o spiritual_a death_n and_o resurrection_n that_o be_v to_o say_v inherent_a justice_n we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n final_o bellarmine_n comprehend_v more_o in_o the_o conclusion_n then_o follow_v of_o the_o premise_n where_o he_o say_v when_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o which_o very_a thing_n he_o beg_v the_o question_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v not_o in_o the_o place_n cite_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o baptism_n see_v he_o handle_v nothing_o there_o of_o justification_n but_o teach_v that_o baptism_n be_v a_o testimony_n of_o our_o regeneration_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o teach_v we_o of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n for_o it_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o unto_o heavenly_a life_n as_o our_o first_o fruit_n and_o head_n certain_o we_o will_v study_v to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o will_v meditate_v a_o heavenly_a and_o a_o holy_a life_n the_o 8._o argument_n he_o take_v from_o rom._n 8._o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v bellarmine_n write_v argument_n 7._o argument_n that_o we_o now_o by_o christ_n have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n of_o son_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v the_o soul_n which_o live_v as_o there_o be_v say_v because_o of_o justification_n though_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a that_o be_v be_v yet_o mortal_a because_o of_o sin_n but_o by_o and_o by_o after_o he_o add_v to_o wit_n the_o apostle_n that_o we_o now_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v sigh_n in_o ourselves_o expect_v the_o adoption_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n for_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v phil._n 3._o we_o expect_v a_o saviour_n which_o will_v reform_v the_o body_n of_o our_o humility_n configure_v to_o the_o body_n of_o his_o glory_n but_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n which_o we_o expect_v in_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v most_o true_a and_o inherent_a in_o the_o body_n that_o be_v immortality_n and_o impassibilitie_n not_o imputative_a but_o true_a therefore_o the_o adoption_n which_o now_o we_o have_v in_o the_o spirit_n by_o justification_n ought_v also_o to_o be_v true_a not_o putative_a otherwise_o as_o we_o expect_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o body_n so_o also_o we_o expect_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o answer_v first_o bellarmine_n fault_v in_o a_o false_a exposition_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o take_v the_o name_n body_n simple_o for_o the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o name_n spirit_n for_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o apostle_n there_o by_o the_o name_n body_n understand_v that_o which_o in_o that_o and_o other_o place_n he_o call_v flesh_n that_o be_v the_o body_n together_o with_o the_o soul_n but_o such_o as_o it_o be_v by_o carnal_a generation_n and_o likewise_o by_o the_o name_n spirit_n he_o understand_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o body_n but_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n next_o he_o fault_v in_o false_a citation_n for_o the_o apostle_n write_v not_o the_o soul_n live_v because_o of_o justification_n but_o the_o spirit_n be_v life_n because_o of_o justice_n then_o again_o he_o fault_v in_o false_a exposition_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o expound_v those_o word_n the_o body_n be_v dead_a to_o mean_v be_v yet_o mortal_a when_o the_o apotles_a meaning_n be_v that_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o the_o believer_n 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unto_o that_o effect_n of_o abraham_n faith_n to_o wit_n glorify_v of_o god_n as_o unto_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o faith_n which_o truth_n be_v signify_v by_o that_o effect_n for_o in_o apply_v abraham_n example_n he_o do_v not_o now_o mention_v strong_a faith_n such_o as_o that_o of_o abraham_n be_v but_o simple_o true_a faith_n to_o wit_n whereby_o we_o believe_v that_o god_n give_v jesus_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o raise_v he_o up_o for_o our_o justification_n the_o place_n rom._n 10_o speak_v not_o of_o justification_n but_o of_o salvation_n that_o be_v glorification_n which_o although_o it_o be_v obtain_v by_o invocation_n proceed_v of_o faith_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o obtain_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o faith_n but_o by_o god_n grace_n and_o the_o way_n that_o he_o have_v prescribe_v last_o although_o out_o of_o hebr._n 11._o it_o be_v manifest_v that_o faith_n be_v of_o great_a price_n with_o god_n yet_o hence_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o we_o by_o faith_n do_v merit_n god_n benefit_n 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