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james_n his_o testimony_n who_o say_v be_v not_o our_o father_n abraham_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v up_o isaac_n see_v jam._n 2._o and_o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n we_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v reckon_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.3_o 9_o which_o faith_n be_v not_o without_o its_o own_o work_n although_o it_o be_v not_o the_o work_v of_o the_o law_n as_o circumcision_n and_o other_o that_o be_v type_n or_o sign_n wherein_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n do_v not_o consist_v which_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o uncircumcision_n as_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v the_o ungodly_a speak_v of_o rom._n 4.5_o 11._o chap._n 3.29_o do_v receive_v through_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o become_v real_o partaker_n thereof_o be_v justify_v from_o all_o those_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 and_o so_o such_o be_v justify_v or_o make_v just_o or_o true_o so_o accept_v of_o god_n not_o in_o sin_n or_o ungodliness_n but_o as_o redeem_a out_o of_o it_o and_o sanctify_v from_o it_o see_v 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o bless_v be_v they_o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o impute_v sin_n this_o be_v no_o proof_n for_o t._n v._o his_o sinful_a doctrine_n for_o they_o who_o the_o lord_n do_v bless_v and_o impute_v not_o iniquity_n to_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o partake_v of_o his_o righteousness_n through_o faith_n &_o can_v feed_v upon_o a_o imagine_a imputation_n or_o justification_n in_o sin_n for_o in_o psal._n 32.2_o david_n describe_v the_o blessedness_n of_o such_o in_o these_o word_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n these_o word_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n the_o priest_n use_v to_o leave_v out_o in_o their_o talk_n of_o imputation_n but_o as_o their_o faith_n without_o work_n or_o a_o real_a obedience_n on_o the_o creature_n part_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a empty_a and_o feign_a faith_n so_o their_o lay_v a_o claim_n to_o and_o pretend_v a_o justification_n by_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n whilst_o they_o be_v sinner_n and_o pollute_v plead_v for_o imperfection_n whilst_o here_o it_o be_v but_o a_o false_a imagination_n of_o their_o own_o for_o though_o we_o confess_v that_o justification_n be_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n in_o he_o and_o that_o this_o true_a and_o live_a faith_n and_o the_o righteousness_n of_o it_o be_v reckon_v to_o the_o true_a believer_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o therefore_o grant_v that_o sinner_n or_o pollute_v person_n in_o that_o state_n be_v clothe_v with_o this_o righteousness_n nor_o that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o as_o they_o whilst_o they_o be_v out_o of_o it_o for_o they_o that_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n be_v translate_v from_o sin_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o so_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o t.u._n say_v be_v without_o we_o and_o so_o put_v it_o a_o far_o off_o and_o yet_o cite_v phil._n 3.9_o which_o plain_o contradict_v his_o doctrine_n for_o paul_n have_v confess_v christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v his_o lord_n and_o suffer_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o may_v win_v christ_n it_o be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n that_o say_v he_o i_o may_v know_v he_o and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o suffer_v be_v make_v conformable_a to_o his_o death_n vers_fw-la 9_o 10._o mark_v his_o win_a christ_n be_v find_v in_o he_o his_o not_o have_v his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o that_o of_o faith_n extend_v to_o a_o real_a enjoyment_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o be_v in_o he_o and_o not_o to_o a_o imagine_a imputation_n in_o sin_n but_o to_o his_o know_a christ_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o resurrection_n fellowship_n of_o his_o suffer_v and_o conformity_n to_o his_o death_n this_o be_v a_o bless_a estate_n which_o all_o you_o that_o plead_v for_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n and_o a_o justification_n whilst_o you_o be_v out_o of_o christ_n or_o stranger_n to_o he_o be_v both_o unacquainted_a with_o his_o power_n and_o fellowship_n of_o suffer_v and_o never_o come_v you_o so_o to_o be_v conformable_a to_o his_o death_n you_o be_v yet_o alive_a in_o your_o sin_n and_o as_o to_o t._n v._o his_o argument_n or_o syllogism_n it_o prove_v nothing_o of_o his_o doctrine_n of_o impure_a or_o guilty_a person_n be_v justify_v by_o imputation_n for_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n we_o never_o deny_v but_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o a_o dead_a faith_n nor_o without_o its_o own_o work_n for_o it_o purify_v the_o heart_n but_o so_o do_v not_o your_o faith_n who_o plead_v for_o sin_n by_o which_o you_o apply_v christ_n righteousness_n whilst_o you_o be_v out_o of_o it_o and_o it_o without_o you_o as_o t.u._n confess_v pag._n 17._o how_o have_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o you_o that_o own_o this_o his_o doctrine_n soothe_v and_o daub_v people_n up_o in_o their_o sin_n flatter_v they_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o imputation_n and_o justification_n therein_o when_o your_o faith_n be_v but_o dead_a and_o empty_a as_o a_o body_n without_o a_o spirit_n be_v dead_a that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o work_n by_o what_o faith_n and_o without_o what_o work_v be_v mention_v and_o manifest_a according_a to_o scripture_n both_o
in_o that_o to_o the_o roman_n as_o also_o in_o that_o to_o the_o galatian_n see_v rom._n 3_o &_o 4._o chap._n and_o gal._n 2_o 3_o 4_o &_o 5._o chap._n that_o they_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o the_o work_v of_o faith_n without_o which_o they_o be_v justify_v and_o as_o of_o his_o tell_n of_o the_o deficiency_n of_o righteousness_n inherent_a i_o say_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n within_o be_v not_o deficient_a who_o work_v both_o perfect_a sanctification_n and_o righteousness_n in_o true_a believer_n and_o what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o seek_v for_o a_o righteousness_n without_o as_o t.u._n say_v if_o they_o must_v not_o real_o enjoy_v christ_n righteousness_n within_o and_o where_o do_v the_o scripture_n say_v that_o they_o may_v seek_v for_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v without_o themselves_o how_o prove_v he_o this_o by_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n his_o say_n they_o can_v be_v justify_v only_o by_o faith_n whilst_o he_o exclude_v its_o work_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n jam._n 2._o i'faith_o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v alone_o and_o you_o see_v how_o that_o by_o work_n man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o vers_fw-la 17.24_o t._n v._n which_o faith_n he_o put_v in_o opposition_n to_o all_o work_n not_o only_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o moral_a law_n but_o also_o to_o all_o work_v wrought_v in_o faith_n which_o be_v work_n still_o such_o as_o abraham_n work_n and_o david_n work_n be_v pag._n 70_o 71._o reply_n the_o justify_v faith_n which_o be_v live_v and_o real_a be_v never_o put_v in_o opposition_n to_o its_o own_o work_n by_o either_o christ_n his_o apostle_n or_o minister_n nor_o to_o all_o or_o any_o work_v wrought_v in_o itself_o by_o any_o but_o antichrist_n and_o his_o minister_n such_o as_o t._n v._n and_o his_o brethren_n have_v manifest_o show_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o this_o and_o other_o particular_n for_o the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v so_o far_o from_o put_v faith_n in_o opposition_n to_o all_o work_v wrought_v in_o it_o that_o he_o say_v do_v we_o then_o make_v void_a the_o law_n through_o faith_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o establish_v the_o law_n rom._n 3.31_o and_o if_o while_o we_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o christ_n we_o ourselves_o also_o be_v find_v sinner_n be_v therefore_o christ_n the_o minister_n of_o sin_n god_n forbid_v and_o i_o through_o the_o law_n be_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v live_v unto_o god_n gal._n 2.17_o now_o this_o live_n unto_o god_n be_v crucify_a with_o christ_n be_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o live_v unto_o god_n be_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o in_o sin_n for_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o set_v faith_n in_o opposition_n to_o its_o own_o work_n as_o most_o false_o be_v affirm_v but_o to_o those_o work_n whether_o of_o the_o law_n or_o other_o self-works_a or_o righteousness_n that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o true_a faith_n which_o purify_v the_o heart_n give_v victory_n sanctify_v and_o justify_v and_o the_o saint_n know_v the_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o they_o do_v not_o carry_v a_o body_n of_o sin_n all_o their_o time_n about_o with_o they_o and_o a_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o also_o they_o they_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n who_o haith_fw-mi raise_v he_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a col._n 2.11_o 12._o and_o that_o god_n will_v fulfil_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n with_o power_n 2_o thes._n 1.11_o this_o paul_n pray_v for_o so_o he_o do_v not_o set_v faith_n in_o opposition_n to_o its_o own_o work_n as_o also_o heb._n 11._o how_o ample_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n without_o which_o its_o impossible_a to_o please_v god_n demonstrate_v by_o the_o many_o work_n and_o bless_a effect_n of_o it_o which_o do_v attend_v it_o in_o god_n people_n in_o their_o acceptable_a obedience_n and_o subjection_n to_o he_o both_o in_o do_v and_o suffer_v concern_v which_o both_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n sarah_n isaac_n joseph_n moses_n and_o many_o other_o be_v instance_a for_o their_o faithful_a obedience_n and_o subjection_n as_o also_o the_o apostle_n james_n chap._n 2.20_o 21_o 22._o plain_o contradict_v t.u._n his_o put_a faith_n in_o opposition_n to_o its_o own_o work_n wherein_o he_o may_v as_o well_o have_v put_v it_o in_o opposition_n to_o itself_o who_o far_o add_v from_o rom._n 4.2_o 5._o touch_v god_n justify_v the_o ungodly_a t.u._n that_o no_o person_n be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o gospel_n justification_n but_o as_o ungodly_a reply_n herein_o again_o he_o have_v wrest_v scripture_n for_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o say_v he_o justify_v they_o as_o ungodly_a but_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a it_o be_v not_o as_o ungodly_a which_o be_v the_o believe_a gentile_n that_o be_v so_o ungodly_a there_o intend_v before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o to_o partake_v of_o its_o righteousness_n within_o for_o they_o be_v not_o justify_v in_o ungodliness_n but_o from_o it_o justify_v be_v not_o justify_v the_o one_o be_v the_o work_n a_o do_v the_o other_o do_v which_o where_o it_o be_v so_o effect_v by_o faith_n that_o purify_v the_o heart_n therein_o the_o real_a subject_n of_o gospel_n justification_n be_v manifest_a not_o as_o ungodly_a but_o as_o righteous_a be_v wash_v sanctify_a and_o justify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n and_o that_o in_o the_o name_n and_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o moreover_o t.u._n have_v confess_v that_o god_n do_v not_o leave_v they_o ungodly_a where_o he_o remove_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n he_o remove_v also_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n and_o that_o justification_n be_v never_o without_o sanctification_n pag._n 70._o reply_n it_o be_v well_o he_o have_v somewhat_o incline_v to_o confess_v to_o truth_n though_o to_o the_o manifest_a break-neck_n and_o overthrow_n of_o his_o own_o cause_n for_o now_o what_o be_v become_v of_o his_o justification_n of_o the_o ungodly_a of_o the_o guilty_a as_o ungodly_a etc._n etc._n by_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o his_o word_n be_v and_o when_o be_v that_o perform_v or_o wrought_v now_o not_o till_o sanctification_n be_v know_v that_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n be_v remove_v justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v inseparable_a companion_n and_o the_o one_o never_o without_o the_o other_o and_o sure_o people_n be_v not_o the_o subject_n of_o sanctification_n or_o sanctify_v as_o ungodly_a or_o as_o in_o the_o filth_n or_o pollution_n of_o sin_n let_v the_o reader_n but_o mark_n here_o how_o flat_o this_o t._n vincent_n have_v overthrow_v and_o contradict_v himself_o and_o his_o corrupt_a doctrine_n for_o a_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n to_o the_o unrighteous_a and_o a_o justification_n in_o sin_n and_o transgression_n as_o ungodly_a etc._n etc._n whereas_o he_o that_o justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a they_o both_o be_v abomination_n unto_o god_n prov._n 17.15_o and_o of_o this_o our_o adversary_n be_v great_o guilty_a and_o as_o for_o tho._n danson_n synopsis_n which_o he_o so_o high_o commend_v as_o that_o the_o use_n of_o it_o may_v be_v great_a for_o the_o establish_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o he_o do_v but_o show_v his_o own_o shallowness_n and_o weakness_n to_o commend_v thus_o high_o of_o such_o a_o silly_a confussed_a piece_n which_o have_v also_o many_o lie_n and_o falsehood_n in_o it_o as_o that_o sorry_a pamphlet_n of_o t._n d_n as_o it_o will_v further_o be_v manifest_a and_o how_o apparent_o both_o t._n v._o and_o t.d._n have_v contradict_v themselves_o and_o each_o other_o even_o in_o their_o 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in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n that_o he_o no_o long_o shall_v live_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n chap._n 4.1_o 2._o now_o the_o cease_n from_o sin_n and_o follow_v of_o christ_n step_n in_o the_o harmless_a sinless_a state_n be_v the_o right_a use_n and_o end_n of_o his_o suffer_v for_o man_n and_o his_o example_n to_o man_n but_o then_o mark_v t._n d_n doctrine_n as_o follow_v what_o a_o example_n and_o subject_n of_o wrath_n and_o vindictive_a justice_n so_o term_v he_o render_v christ_n viz._n t._n d._n pag._n 36.4_o christ_n when_o he_o suffer_v be_v not_o innocent_a and_o when_o god_n require_v satisfaction_n of_o he_o it_o be_v due_a from_o he_o christ_n be_v guilty_a of_o our_o sin_n when_o he_o suffer_v for_o it_o for_o guilt_n be_v but_o obligatio_fw-la ad_fw-la paenam_fw-la a_o obligation_n to_o undergo_v punishment_n which_o christ_n be_v under_o by_o contract_n hebr._n 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exclude_v it_o out_o of_o we_o since_o that_o he_o be_v a_o faithful_a example_n to_o be_v follow_v as_o well_o as_o a_o captain_n and_o leader_n to_o guide_v in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o true_a holiness_n pag._n 52._o and_o as_o we_o do_v observe_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o saint_n contrary_a to_o t._n d._n and_o his_o brethren_n observation_n and_o thereupon_o not_o only_o suppose_v but_o real_o assert_v a_o state_n of_o freedom_n from_o sin_n attainable_a in_o this_o life_n we_o do_v not_o place_v the_o merit_n of_o justification_n upon_o the_o creature_n imperfect_a obedience_n or_o work_n but_o origional_o on_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o its_o perfect_a work_n in_o which_o
complace_v love_n in_o god_n be_v there_o any_o love_n in_o god_n that_o be_v not_o well_o please_v unto_o himself_o or_o that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o good_a will_n or_o benevolence_n which_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v save_v or_o if_o this_o love_n of_o complacency_n so_o term_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o not_o the_o other_o than_o be_v it_o not_o in_o be_v in_o god_n before_o but_o if_o you_o say_v his_o love_n of_o benevolence_n so_o call_v or_o good_a will_n be_v only_o intend_v for_o a_o few_o or_o a_o certain_a select_a number_n and_o for_o they_o only_o he_o receive_v satisfaction_n or_o be_v pacify_v do_v not_o your_o doctrine_n herein_o render_v he_o partial_a and_o unequal_a in_o his_o way_n whereas_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o rather_o their_o return_n that_o they_o may_v live_v and_o god_n love_n good_a will_n patience_n long-suffering_a forbearance_n and_o goodness_n be_v towards_o all_o in_o the_o first_o place_n till_o man_n reject_v it_o and_o be_v manifest_a in_o christ_n towards_o mankind_n and_o evident_o testify_v both_o in_o his_o suffering_n die_v for_o all_o man_n and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o to_o be_v testify_v of_o in_o due_a time_n and_o that_o by_o his_o righteousness_n the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o scripture_n that_o god_n love_n of_o benevolence_n be_v to_o the_o elect_a only_o or_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o a_o few_o only_a or_o be_v give_v a_o ransom_n for_o believer_n only_o but_o for_o all_o though_o all_o do_v not_o accept_v of_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o nor_o of_o the_o offer_n or_o price_n which_o will_v purchase_v they_o to_o god_n out_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o thraldom_n t._n v._o whether_o be_v it_o any_o absurdity_n to_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o own_o satisfaction_n job_n 33.24_o i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n reply_n in_o that_o place_n cite_v he_o shall_v have_v set_v down_o all_o the_o verse_n where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o be_v gracious_a unto_o he_o and_o say_v deliver_v he_o from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n i_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n or_o a_o atonement_n so_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o ransom_n be_v all_o from_o the_o graciousness_n of_o god_n manifest_a in_o god_n deliver_v man_n from_o go_v down_o to_o the_o pit_n after_o that_o man_n be_v chastened_a with_o pain_n vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o and_o his_o flesh_n consume_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n judgement_n than_o a_o ransom_n be_v find_v through_o god_n graciousness_n to_o he_o who_o deliver_v his_o soul_n from_o go_v into_o the_o pit_n that_o his_o life_n shall_v see_v the_o light_n v_o 28._o lo_o all_o these_o thing_n oftentimes_o work_v god_n with_o man_n to_o bring_v back_o his_o soul_n from_o the_o pit_n to_o be_v enlighten_v with_o the_o light_n of_o the_o live_n vers_fw-la 29_o 30._o sure_o elihu_n know_v more_o of_o god_n deal_n and_o of_o his_o inlightning_n thereby_o than_o they_o do_v who_o put_v his_o work_n a_o far_o off_o from_o they_o and_o oppose_v his_o light_n within_o be_v neither_o willing_a to_o wait_v under_o his_o correction_n nor_o bear_v his_o judgement_n till_o they_o feel_v his_o graciousness_n and_o partake_v of_o a_o ransom_n thereby_o from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o to_o tell_v of_o god_n be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o own_o satisfaction_n how_o do_v that_o agree_v with_o the_o former_a doctrine_n that_o he_o never_o will_v nor_o can_v pardon_n without_o satisfaction_n make_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o graciousness_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v in_o himself_o before_o sure_o what_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n for_o man_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o god_n graciousness_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o himself_o and_o it_o be_v without_o controversy_n that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o god_n and_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o benefit_n proceed_v from_o he_o to_o man-ward_n as_o also_o all_o his_o work_n be_v acceptable_a and_o well_o please_v to_o himself_o but_o his_o work_n man_n ought_v not_o to_o put_v a_o far_o off_o from_o himself_o since_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v for_o man_n deliverance_n and_o preservation_n of_o his_o soul_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n god_n work_v with_o man_n and_o he_o have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o isa._n 26._o and_o as_o for_o believe_v and_o obey_v his_o precept_n as_o a_o concur_v cause_n of_o remission_n t.u._n call_v this_o rank_a popery_n as_o import_v justification_n by_o work_n pardon_n reply_n what_o be_v say_v in_o that_o case_n be_v sufficient_o prove_v from_o scriptute_fw-la and_o not_o at_o all_o refute_v by_o t._n v._n when_o upon_o man_n return_n to_o god_n forsake_v his_o evil_a way_n and_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o lord_n have_v promise_v pardon_n not_o to_o turn_v away_o his_o face_n but_o to_o show_v mercy_n etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 30.9_o isa._n 55.7_o jer._n 31.31_o 33_o 34._o joh._n 3.16_o act_n 10.34_o this_o be_v no_o popery_n at_o all_o to_o assert_v scripture_n and_o to_o confess_v the_o receive_n of_o remission_n through_o repentance_n and_o justification_n through_o faith_n and_o that_o god_n have_v wrought_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o and_o this_o we_o confess_v to_o and_o true_o own_o though_o unjust_o we_o be_v accuse_v for_o popery_n and_o if_o grace_n and_o justice_n be_v very_o well_o consistent_a as_o be_v confess_v from_o rom._n 3.24_o 25_o 26._o i_o ask_v how_o this_o consist_v with_o your_o sense_n of_o vindictive_a justice_n else_o where_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o a_o just_a god_n and_o a_o saviour_n there_o be_v none_o beside_o i_o isa._n 45.21_o so_o he_o that_o be_v a_o just_a god_n be_v a_o saviour_n and_o in_o this_o be_v manifest_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o because_o god_n send_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o herein_o be_v love_n not_o that_o we_o love_v god_n but_o that_o he_o love_v we_o and_o send_v his_o son_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 4.9_o 10._o now_o we_o know_v the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o have_v partake_v both_o of_o the_o save_a virtue_n and_o bless_a effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n in_o the_o fellowship_n thereof_o in_o spirit_n as_o also_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n we_o must_v needs_o confess_v he_o in_o all_o and_o the_o love_n and_o graciousness_n of_o god_n through_o all_o and_o whereas_o t._n v._o accuse_v w._n p._n that_o his_o enumerate_v some_o of_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n mission_n into_o the_o world_n do_v reach_v no_o high_a than_o by_o his_o set_v he_o forth_o as_o a_o perfect_a example_n reply_n herein_o he_o have_v wrong_v and_o belie_v w.p._n for_o in_o his_o book_n pag._n 9.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o w._n p._n bring_v several_a scripture_n both_o to_o prove_v god_n love_n and_o graciousness_n in_o give_v christ_n as_o also_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n to_o man_n for_o his_o reconciliation_n redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n through_o he_o which_o be_v high_o or_o more_o than_o be_v a_o bare_a example_n for_o hereby_o its_o evident_a that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o perfect_a live_a example_n of_o good_a to_o man_n but_o a_o minister_n and_o giver_n of_o it_o as_o also_o the_o worker_n and_o author_n of_o man_n salvation_n as_o also_o w._n p._n in_o his_o 19_o pag._n confess_v that_o christ_n as_o be_v attribute_v in_o his_o doctrine_n life_n miracle_n death_n and_o suffering_n to_o god_n as_o the_o gift_n and_o expression_n of_o his_o eternal_a love_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n 1._o in_o abolish_n that_o other_o covenant_n which_o consist_v in_o external_n and_o shadowy_a ordinance_n and_o that_o make_v none_o clean_a as_o concern_v the_o conscience_n 2_o in_o promulgate_a his_o message_n of_o a_o most_o free_a and_o universal_a tender_a of_o life_n and_o 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and_o his_o own_o notion_n and_o conception_n which_o be_v not_o ground_v on_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v not_o have_v our_o faith_n impose_v upon_o by_o they_o as_o to_o accept_v of_o his_o humane_a conception_n and_o notion_n which_o can_v reach_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n for_o divine_a verity_n and_o how_o say_v t._n d._n that_o infiniteness_n be_v a_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n agree_v to_o each_o person_n subsist_v in_o that_o nature_n contrary_a to_o his_o worthy_a master_n vincent_n saying_n that_o infiniteness_n be_v not_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o personality_n but_o such_o like_a confusion_n and_o conrradiction_n we_o have_v enough_o of_o from_o they_o and_o indeed_o such_o nonsensical_a stuff_n as_o be_v in_o both_o their_o pamphlet_n i_o have_v seldom_o meet_v withal_o as_o one_o while_n t._n d._n say_v we_o do_v not_o affirm_v the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n to_o be_v finite_a but_o infinite_a another_o while_n t._n v._o say_v infiniteness_n be_v not_o ascribe_v to_o they_o 14._o another_o while_n t._n d._n say_v pag._n 14._o that_o they_o be_v one_o among_o themselves_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o wherein_o they_o agree_v not_o simple_o what_o kind_n of_o oneness_n or_o agreement_n do_v he_o reckon_v be_v in_o the_o deity_n if_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o be_v there_o ever_o such_o darkness_n and_o confusion_n utter_v and_o what_o blind_a sophistry_n and_o silly_a logic_n and_o babble_n do_v these_o man_n use_v and_o put_v upon_o the_o immortal_a god_n who_o with_o all_o their_o invention_n airy_a notion_n and_o vain_a conception_n they_o can_v never_o reach_v the_o knowledge_n of_o neither_o will_n nor_o can_v their_o heathenish_a philosophy_n term_n of_o aristotle_n nor_o apostate_n christian_n and_o papist_n demonstrate_v or_o discover_v the_o knowledge_n of_o either_o father_n 16._o word_n or_o spirit_n to_o any_o people_n that_o want_v the_o knowledge_n thereof_o but_o make_v they_o more_o dark_a and_o ignorant_a 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substance_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o it_o be_v not_o person_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o the_o same_o word_n that_o be_v for_o substance_n in_o that_o be_v hebr._n chap._n 2._o verse_n 3._o where_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o substance_n beside_o what_o ever_o author_n or_o father_n so_o call_v do_v put_v name_n distinction_n and_o term_n upon_o the_o godhead_n which_o be_v either_o improper_a or_o unscriptural_a we_o must_v believe_v the_o scripture_n rather_o than_o they_o and_o do_v they_o count_v all_o justin_n martyr_n write_v one_o hundred_o &_o fifty_o year_n after_o christ_n to_o be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o scripture_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n or_o may_v not_o probable_o justin_n bring_v in_o some_o of_o his_o philosophy_n which_o be_v not_o scripture_n and_o we_o do_v not_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n either_o of_o three_o distinct_a 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thereby_o be_v to_o his_o satisfaction_n how_o can_v man_n continue_v in_o their_o sin_n true_o plead_v they_o be_v full_o acquit_v at_o once_o without_o they_o and_o they_o only_o in_o the_o implicit_a belief_n thereof_o receive_v from_o the_o ridge_v presbyter_n rest_v satisfy_v in_o their_o sin_n all_o their_o life_n time_n and_o where_o do_v t._n d._n prove_v his_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n be_v holy_a by_o a_o true_a inherent_a righteousness_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n pag._n 25._o what_o scripture_n have_v he_o for_o this_o or_o these_o expression_n be_v not_o his_o righteousness_n from_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o be_v it_o not_o everlasting_a but_o be_v not_o that_o which_o be_v humane_a finite_a and_o t._n d._n say_v that_o the_o socinian_o vomit_n the_o quaker_n have_v now_o lick_v up_o do_v pag._n 27._o herein_o have_v he_o speak_v scornful_o and_o false_o against_o we_o which_o will_v not_o at_o all_o tend_v to_o convince_v socinian_n if_o they_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o render_v but_o to_o that_o they_o can_v answer_v he_o and_o his_o say_n the_o elect_n whilst_o sinner_n in_o state_n where_o prove_v he_o this_o that_o the_o elect_n be_v sinner_n in_o state_n see_v the_o state_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v a_o sanctify_a and_o choose_a state_n out_o of_o the_o world_n and_o its_o way_n choose_v in_o christ_n through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o thes._n 2.13_o the_o impossibility_n of_o deceive_v the_o elect_n be_v signify_v matth._n 24.24_o where_o the_o call_v and_o election_n be_v make_v sure_a they_o shall_v never_o fall_v 2_o pet._n 1.10_o and_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v surety_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n heb._n 7.22_o and_o come_v to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n hebr._n 10.7_o and_o that_o his_o be_v a_o surety_n be_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n pag._n 28._o this_o we_o confess_v and_o own_o more_o than_o you_o that_o contend_v for_o sin_n for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v our_o sanctification_n and_o the_o better_a testament_n and_o covenant_n which_o christ_n be_v the_o surety_n mediator_n and_o establisher_n of_o be_v that_o of_o righteousness_n life_n and_o peace_n wherein_o sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v do_v away_o and_o wherein_o true_a believer_n live_v to_o god_n and_o as_o for_o t._n d._n his_o so_o often_o compare_v god_n to_o a_o creditor_n christ_n to_o the_o surety_n and_o sinner_n as_o the_o debtor_n tell_v of_o god_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o creditor_n and_o as_o a_o private_a person_n pag._n 32._o but_o where_o do_v the_o scripture_n so_o call_v he_o reply_v he_o do_v not_o speak_v from_o a_o true_a sense_n of_o god_n or_o christ_n or_o of_o god_n covenant_n but_o a_o notion_n he_o have_v learn_v by_o tradition_n and_o as_o to_o sinner_n their_o case_n be_v worse_a than_o mere_o debtor_n they_o not_o only_o owe_v obedience_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n but_o be_v disobedient_a and_o rebellious_a as_o the_o case_n of_o felon_n traitor_n and_o other_o malefactor_n 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fierceness_n of_o my_o anger_n i_o will_v not_o return_v to_o destroy_v ephraim_n for_o i_o be_o god_n and_o not_o man_n the_o holy_a one_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o hosea_n 11.9_o but_o be_v there_o not_o perfect_a obedience_n now_o for_o man_n to_o perform_v must_v they_o all_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n term_v of_o life_n and_o say_v all_o our_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o if_o all_o their_o debt_n be_v pay_v why_o be_v they_o not_o out_o of_o prison_n god_n be_v not_o all_o that_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n in_o prison_n and_o will_v it_o be_v glad_a tiding_n to_o tell_v they_o that_o though_o christ_n have_v pay_v all_o their_o debt_n and_o procure_v their_o release_n and_o ransom_v they_o that_o they_o must_v not_o expect_v personal_a freedom_n out_o of_o prison_n nor_o out_o of_o their_o chain_n and_o fetter_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v here_o or_o if_o one_o shall_v tell_v the_o slave_n in_o turkey_n that_o they_o be_v ransom_v and_o yet_o they_o must_v not_o expect_v personal_a freedom_n from_o their_o vassalry_n and_o slavery_n so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v here_o will_v this_o be_v glad_a tiding_n no_o sure_o but_o rather_o sad_a news_n and_o be_v just_a like_o these_o presbyterian_o and_o independent_n preach_v to_o people_n and_o the_o tendence_n of_o their_o gospel_n and_o pretence_n of_o satisfaction_n redemption_n ransom_n etc._n etc._n whilst_o they_o hold_v none_o of_o they_o in_o truth_n nor_o righteousness_n nor_o in_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o give_v forth_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n and_o testimony_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n t._n d._n pag._n 29._o he_o be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o debt_n pay_v too_o by_o his_o intercession_n which_o be_v ground_v upon_o his_o satisfaction_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v what_o it_o pretend_v full_a and_o complete_a obseru._n here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o his_o assertion_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n both_o by_o payment_n and_o punishment_n be_v complete_o make_v and_o the_o debt_n full_o pay_v yet_o he_o confess_v to_o christ_n intercession_n but_o what_o do_v he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o if_o all_o be_v full_o do_v pay_v satisfy_v at_o once_o by_o christ_n personal_a subjection_n and_o obedience_n 3.9.10_o must_v there_o ever_o be_v a_o intercession_n for_o that_o which_o be_v already_o so_o full_o and_o dear_o pay_v for_o as_o they_o reckon_v christ_n have_v do_v and_o god_n have_v grant_v how_o will_v this_o hold_v consistent_a but_o than_o it_o appear_v it_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v what_o it_o pretend_v full_a and_o complete_a say_v t._n d._n pag._n 30._o so_o here_o be_v now_o supposition_n and_o pretence_n put_v upon_o christ_n intercession_n and_o satisfaction_n what_o sorry_a shallow_a work_n be_v this_o but_o it_o appear_v but_o to_o proceed_v from_o one_o that_o have_v follow_v his_o own_o conception_n notion_n weak_a judgement_n and_o humane_a 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confess_v as_o he_o be_v a_o real_a example_n both_o in_o life_n conversation_n and_o in_o patient_n suffer_v neither_o the_o fellowship_n of_o his_o suffer_v nor_o the_o power_n thereof_o be_v true_o know_v or_o experience_v for_o they_o who_o will_v partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n and_o bless_a effect_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o suffering_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o own_v he_o for_o their_o example_n shall_v never_o enjoy_v he_o therein_o see_v that_o christ_n also_o have_v suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n who_o do_v not_o sin_n neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n 1_o pet._n 2.21_o 22._o again_o forasmuch_o then_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n arm_v yourselves_o likewise_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o he_o that_o have_v suffer_v
until_o the_o law_n sin_n be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n verse_n 13._o but_o now_o mark_n there_o be_v a_o law_n transgress_v whereby_o sin_n and_o transgression_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o transgression_n as_o all_o in_o adam_n in_o the_o earthly_a state_n and_o nature_n be_v and_o therefore_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n righteousness_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o person_n out_o of_o christ_n or_o to_o such_o that_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o his_o righteousness_n pag._n 45._o arg._n 4._o quaker_n a_o man_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v actual_o sinful_a and_o imputative_o righteous_a he_o may_v as_o well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v actual_o damn_v and_o imputative_o save_v to_o which_o t._n d._n answer_v why_o not_o as_o well_o as_o to_o say_v a_o man_n be_v actual_o poor_a and_o not_o worth_a a_o groat_n but_o imputative_o rich_a as_o have_v by_o surety_n pay_v his_o debt_n of_o thousand_o reply_v here_o he_o have_v plain_o discover_v their_o notion_n of_o imputation_n and_o the_o falseness_n of_o it_o viz._n that_o a_o man_n be_v imputative_o righteous_a when_o actual_o sinful_a or_o actual_o damn_v and_o yet_o imputative_o save_v what_o gross_a corruption_n and_o ignorance_n be_v this_o and_o what_o a_o improper_a comparison_n do_v he_o bring_v to_o back_o it_o let_v the_o wise_a judge_n and_o we_o do_v not_o admit_v of_o it_o in_o this_o case_n as_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v actual_o damn_v and_o imputative_o save_v or_o actual_o guilty_a and_o yet_o imputative_o innocent_a but_o that_o such_o to_o who_o righteousness_n and_o true_a riches_n be_v reckon_v as_o be_v they_o have_v right_o therein_o and_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o and_o what_o he_o assert_v herein_o by_o his_o simile_n be_v but_o a_o bege_v the_o question_n and_o take_v that_o for_o grant_v which_o be_v still_o oppose_v as_o both_o unscriptural_a and_o unreasonable_a viz._n man_n be_v actual_o damn_v and_o imputative_o save_v or_o actual_o guilty_a and_o imputative_o innocent_a by_o the_o same_o reason_n he_o may_v as_o well_o say_v person_n real_o thief_n be_v innocent_a or_o person_n real_o and_o actual_a treacherous_a and_o rebellious_a be_v true_a and_o good_a subject_n or_o actual_o devil_n and_o imputative_o saint_n but_o christ_n be_v or_o become_v our_o surety_n be_v not_o to_o impute_v righteousness_n to_o man_n in_o transgression_n but_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o covenant_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n which_o stand_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o not_o in_o sin_n for_o he_o be_v also_o a_o perfect_a example_n to_o be_v follow_v as_o well_o as_o profess_v and_o he_o be_v the_o surety_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o covenant_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o be_v manifest_v and_o enjoy_v in_o his_o people_n and_o t._n d_n instance_n that_o nine_o man_n throughout_o a_o mutinous_a army_n be_v actual_o guilty_a and_o yet_o imputative_o innocent_a when_o the_o ten_o man_n be_v 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