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require_v compare_v the_o whole_a of_o what_o christ_n do_v or_o suffer_v and_o all_o this_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tell_v we_o be_v for_o we_o vers_fw-la 4._o he_o that_o make_v the_o law_n as_o god_n be_v make_v under_o the_o law_n as_o god-man_n whereby_o both_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n fall_v upon_o he_o 1._o penal_a 2._o praeceptive_a first_o the_o penal_a obligation_n to_o undergo_v the_o curse_n and_o so_o to_o satisfy_v divine_a justice_n second_o the_o praeceptive_a obligation_n to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n math._n 3._o 15._o this_o obligation_n he_o fulfil_v by_o do_v the_o other_o by_o die_v mark_v this_o double_a obligation_n can_v not_o have_v befall_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n upon_o any_o natural_a account_n of_o his_o own_o but_o upon_o his_o mediatory_a account_n only_o as_o he_o voluntary_o become_v the_o surety_n of_o this_o new_a and_o better_a covenant_n heb._n 7._o 22._o so_o that_o the_o fruit_n and_o benefit_n of_o christ_n voluntary_a 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be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n now_o concern_v the_o passive_a obedience_n or_o suffer_v of_o christ_n i_o will_v present_v unto_o you_o these_o conclusion_n first_n that_o the_o suffering_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v free_a and_o voluntary_a and_o not_o constrain_v or_o force_v austin_n say_v that_o christ_n do_v suffer_v quia_fw-la voluit_fw-la &_o quando_fw-la voluit_fw-la &_o quomodo_fw-la voluit_fw-la joh._n 10._o 17._o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n ver_fw-la 18._o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o i_o have_v power_n to_o lay_v it_o down_o and_o i_o have_v power_n to_o take_v it_o again_o gal._n 2._o 20._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o christ_n suffering_n do_v rise_v out_o of_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n joh._n 10._o 18._o this_o commandment_n have_v i_o receive_v of_o my_o father_n and_o joh._n 18._o 11._o the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o shall_v i_o not_o drink_v it_o 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christ_n be_v not_o god_n yea_o god-man_n than_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v all_o the_o challenge_n that_o either_o divine_a justice_n or_o satan_n can_v make_v upon_o we_o whatsoever_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n can_v exact_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n can_v discharge_v now_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v evidence_v in_o the_o second_o reason_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n the_o humane_a nature_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o divine_a the_o humane_a nature_n do_v suffer_v the_o divine_a do_v satisfy_v christ_n godhead_n do_v give_v both_o majesty_n and_o essicacy_n to_o his_o suffering_n christ_n be_v sacrifice_v priest_n and_o altar_n he_o be_v sacrifice_n as_o he_o be_v man_n priest_z as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n and_o altar_n as_o he_o be_v god_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o altar_n to_o sanctify_v the_o thing_n offer_v 19_o mat._n 23._o 19_o on_o it_o so_o the_o altar_n of_o christ_n divine_a nature_n sanctify_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o death_n and_o make_v it_o meritorious_a man_n sin_v and_o therefore_o man_n must_v satisfy_v therefore_o the_o humane_a nature_n must_v be_v assume_v by_o a_o surety_n for_o man_n can_v do_v it_o if_o a_o angel_n shall_v have_v assume_v humane_a nature_n it_o will_v have_v pollute_v he_o humane_a nature_n be_v so_o defile_v by_o sin_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v assume_v by_o any_o but_o god_n now_o christ_n be_v god_n the_o divine_a nature_n purify_v the_o humane_a nature_n which_o he_o take_v and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n the_o person_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n this_o be_v a_o most_o noble_a ground_n upon_o which_o a_o believer_n may_v challenge_v satan_n to_o say_v his_o worst_a and_o to_o do_v his_o worst_a let_v he_o present_a god_n as_o terrible_a yea_o as_o a_o consume_a 29._o heb._n 12._o 29._o fire_n let_v he_o present_v i_o as_o odious_a and_o abominable_a 3._o zecha_n 3._o 2_o 3._o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o once_o he_o do_v joshuah_n let_v he_o present_v i_o before_o the_o lord_n as_o vile_a and_o mercenary_a as_o once_o he_o do_v job_n let_v he_o aggravate_v the_o height_n of_o god_n displeasure_n 11._o job_n 1._o 9_o 10_o 11._o and_o the_o height_n and_o depth_n and_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o my_o sin_n i_o shall_v ready_o grant_v all_o and_o against_o all_o this_o i_o will_v set_v the_o infinite_a satisfaction_n of_o dear_a jesus_n this_o i_o know_v that_o though_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n can_v be_v avoid_v nor_o bribe_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v satisfy_v here_o be_v a_o proportionable_a satisfaction_n here_o be_v god_n answer_v god_n it_o be_v a_o very_a noble_a plea_n of_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v 34._o rom._n 8._o 34._o it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v let_v satan_n urge_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v i_o be_o sure_a that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n 9_o 1_o john_n 1._o 7_o 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and_o according_o let_v your_o heart_n rise_v against_o it_o ah_o how_o well_o do_v it_o become_v christian_n to_o look_v upon_o sin_n as_o that_o accurse_a thing_n that_o make_v christ_n a_o curse_n and_o according_o to_o abhor_v it_o oh_o with_o what_o detestation_n shall_v a_o man_n fling_v away_o such_o a_o knife_n and_o with_o the_o like_a detestation_n shall_v every_o christian_a fling_n away_o his_o sin_n as_o ephraim_n do_v his_o idol_n get_v you_o 22._o hosea_n 14._o 8._o isa_n 2._o 20._o cap._n 30._o 22._o hence_o what_o have_v i_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o you_o sin_n thou_o have_v slay_v my_o lord_n thou_o have_v be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o my_o saviour_n let_v we_o say_v as_o david_n be_v not_o this_o the_o 17._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 17._o blood_n of_o the_o man_n that_o go_v in_o jeopardy_n of_o their_o life_n so_o be_v not_o this_o the_o sin_n that_o pour_v out_o christ_n blood_n oh_o how_o shall_v this_o enrage_v our_o heart_n against_o sin_n 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and_o excuse_v his_o sin_n as_o adam_n do_v say_v the_o woman_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o she_o 12._o gen._n 3._o 12._o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o colour_v his_o sin_n as_o judas_n do_v say_v hail_o 49._o matth._n 26._o 49._o master_n who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o deny_v his_o sin_n as_o gehazi_n do_v say_v thy_o servant_n go_v no_o whither_o 25._o 2_o king_n 5._o 25._o who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o defend_v his_o sin_n as_o jonah_n do_v say_v i_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a o_o sir_n where_o be_v 9_o jonah_n 4._o 9_o that_o hatred_n of_o sin_n that_o use_v to_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a david_n can_v say_v i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n and_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a 15._o psal_n 119_o 104_o 113_o 128._o rom._n 7_o 15._o way_n and_o paul_n can_v say_v what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._n it_o be_v better_a say_v one_o to_o be_v in_o 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unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n and_o ver_fw-la 11._o that_o righteousness_n may_v be_v impute_v to_o they_o also_o and_o therefore_o it_o high_o concern_v we_o to_o mind_v this_o scripture-rule_a that_o in_o order_n to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o sin_n of_o god_n people_n be_v impute_v and_o reckon_v unto_o christ_n and_o in_o order_n to_o our_o partake_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o that_o satisfaction_n or_o deliverance_n thereby_o christ_n righteousness_n must_v be_v impute_v and_o reckon_v unto_o we_o the_o first_o branch_n of_o this_o rule_n you_o have_v isa_n 53._o 5_o 6._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o and_o for_o the_o other_o branch_n of_o the_o rule_n see_v rom._n 5._o 19_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 ver_fw-la 17._o as_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o much_o more_o they_o which_o receive_v abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v reign_v in_o life_n by_o one_o jesus_n christ_n from_o the_o comparison_n between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o adam_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o adam_n transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o that_o in_o respect_n thereof_o they_o be_v repute_v sinner_n and_o accurse_a and_o liable_a to_o eternal_a death_n so_o also_o christ_n obedience_n whereby_o he_o fulfil_v the_o law_n be_v so_o impute_v to_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n that_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n they_o stand_v as_o innocent_a justify_v and_o accept_v to_o eternal_a life_n look_v as_o adam_n be_v the_o common_a root_n of_o all_o mankind_n and_o so_o his_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o all_o his_o posterity_n so_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o common_a root_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o his_o obedience_n be_v impute_v to_o they_o all_o for_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o say_v that_o adam_n sin_n have_v more_o power_n to_o condemn_v than_o christ_n righteousness_n have_v to_o save_v and_o who_o but_o fool_n in_o folio_n will_v say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o impute_v christ_n righteousness_n as_o well_o as_o adam_n sin_n the_o apostle_n parallel_n between_o the_o two_o adam_n do_v clear_o evidence_n that_o as_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n disobedience_n be_v real_o impute_v to_o we_o insomuch_o that_o in_o his_o sin_v we_o all_o sin_v so_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o real_o impute_v unto_o we_o insomuch_o that_o in_o his_o obey_n reputative_o and_o legal_o we_o obey_v also_o how_o do_v adam_n sin_n become_v we_o why_o by_o way_n of_o imputation_n he_o transgress_v the_o covenant_n justification_n gen._n 3_o 6_o 11_o 12._o as_o imitation_n of_o adam_n only_o make_v we_o not_o sinner_n so_o imitation_n of_o christ_n only_o make_v we_o not_o righteous_a but_o the_o imputation_n dewâ—_n of_o justification_n and_o do_v eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o it_o be_v just_o reckon_v unto_o we_o it_o be_v personal_o the_o sinful_a act_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n but_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o all_o of_o we_o who_o come_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n for_o we_o be_v in_o he_o not_o only_o natural_o as_o he_o be_v the_o root_n of_o mankind_n but_o also_o legal_o as_o he_o be_v the_o great_a representative_a of_o mankind_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o transaction_n thereof_o adam_n stand_v in_o the_o stead_n and_o act_v in_o the_o behalf_n not_o only_o of_o himself_o but_o of_o all_o his_o posterity_n and_o therefore_o his_o sin_n be_v reckon_v unto_o they_o even_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o obedience_n and_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v over_o to_o many_o for_o justification_n i_o can_v understand_v the_o analogy_n betwixt_o the_o two_o adam_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o clear_a and_o full_a unless_o this_o imputation_n as_o here_o state_v be_v grant_v look_v as_o christ_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o only_o by_o imputation_n so_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a only_o by_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n to_o we_o as_o the_o scripture_n every_o where_o evidence_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o 21._o 1_o pâ—t_n 2._o 21._o he_o have_v make_v he_o to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o how_o be_v christ_n make_v sin_n for_o we_o not_o sin_n inherent_a for_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o he_o be_v holy_a harmless_a and_o undesile_v separate_v 26._o heb._n 7._o 26._o from_o sinner_n and_o make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n but_o by_o imputation_n christ_n righteousness_n be_v impute_v to_o we_o in_o that_o way_n wherein_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o he_o now_o our_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o christ_n not_o only_o in_o the_o bitter_a effect_n of_o it_o but_o he_o take_v the_o guilt_n of_o they_o upon_o himself_o as_o i_o have_v in_o this_o treatise_n already_o evidence_v so_o than_o his_o righteousness_n or_o active_a obedience_n itself_o must_v be_v proportionable_o impute_v to_o we_o and_o not_o only_o in_o the_o effect_n thereof_o the_o mediatory_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n can_v no_o way_n become_v the_o believer_n but_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n disobedience_n become_v his_o posterity_n who_o never_o have_v the_o least_o actual_a share_n in_o his_o transgression_n that_o be_v by_o a_o act_n of_o imputation_n from_o god_n as_o a_o judge_n the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n as_o a_o second_o adam_n god_n the_o father_n impute_v it_o to_o the_o believe_a soul_n as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o god_n the_o father_n do_v account_v the_o sinner_n to_o have_v do_v it_o but_o i_o say_v that_o god_n the_o father_n do_v impute_v it_o to_o the_o believe_a sinner_n as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o all_o save_a intent_n and_o purpose_n hence_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o a_o awaken_v soul_n that_o be_v true_o sensible_a of_o his_o own_o baseness_n and_o unrighteousness_n will_v not_o have_v this_o golden_a sentence_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n blot_v out_o by_o a_o hand_n of_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o bible_n for_o as_o many_o world_n as_o there_o be_v man_n in_o the_o world_n so_o be_v that_o text_n to_o a_o believer_n live_v and_o die_v a_o strong_a cordial_a 16._o in_o this_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o the_o apostle_n 1._o distinguish_v righteousness_n from_o sanctisication_n impute_a righteousness_n from_o inherent_a righteousness_n 2._o he_o