OfJujlijication tiob 1 •1 s. fent!y, andtaketheName in the right fenf~. t Hafl thouc~ J:r-vant I oB (faith G0 D ~oSathan) how ;uft and p~rfeEt bee ir. This t<Iob9.15•. JUlt and perfell: Io B, ltandmg here, u Thott?,h I be ;ufl (faith he) hill .xo.I5. not hold up my head (or as they fay, Stare rectus in curia) will never pleade it, or Rand upon it, butput up a[upplication to be releeved by lE H 0 v A· jujlitia noftra. • in Sam.!3• 1>a1Jid hath the witneffe to have beene ~,:a man according to Goo·s 'f· owne hrart. For all that, he dareth not Rand here: But defireth, G 0 I> x Pfal.t.p.2 would not enter into judgement Tvitb /;im; For that, ln conjpeC!u tuo, in His fight, not he, nor any qtber lil!ing (which Saint 'Bernardextendeth to the Angels) f?all bee juftified. But ifhe mqlt come (as thither we mufl: JPfaZ~o.t6. come all) then Y Memorabor jujliti£ tu.iJoliM, he will never chaunt his owne righteoufneffe, but mak.e mention onely 'of this Name, I E Ho v AH jujlitia nojlm. D D AN 1 EL, z Vir de'ideriormn ('as the Angell termed him) even he ' "' an.9·4· :1' ' aDan. 7·9· that man fo greatly belol!ed, after he faw the a Ancient ofdayesjet downe bDan. 9·7· inHis Throne, and tl;ebook.es open before Him, then b Tibi 'Domine juftitia, • 9 ·' 8 • nobis autem confujio faciei. c JSl..on injujlificationibU&noftris, ·Not in our rigl>- teoufnej]e; yet was that righte<iufneffea IehoiJa, but (here) it would not JDan. 9·>4· ferve; he mull waite forche MEss 1 As, and the del!erlafling righte~ oufnejfe, which Hebringet/; with Him. ~Efay 6.r. And c Efay likewife, at the vifion of the L oR. D ftclentuJuper thro: fEfay6.5. num, and the .Angels col!ering tluirfaces,before Him, crieth out; f V£ mif!i: Woe~ me, I am aman ofpolluted Iippes: Woe ~me,for Iha11e held my peace: and (there) he feeth, the very finnes ofhis Iippes, and the very fins ofomif~ fion will be~nough to condemne him, though he had neverin acr,_com, mitred any. . . . . _ iAtts 9.t 5; To end this point: SaintPaul,aPeffillofEleEfion(fo gGool-Iim~ felfe doth name him) faith plainely, if it were before the (orinthialls; or any .A{Si:;ze ofman, he would /land upon his rigl>teoufmffi: But feeing; b t Cor.H· h ~ime iudicat eft 1>ominM, he will give ii:over and confe£fe, that though JV..ibilmihi conjciU&Jum (and fa had juflitiaa 'Domino;) yet for all that, in hoc. nOil fum jujlificatus: It Is another righteorifnejfe, and not that, mUll acd quite him. . . . _ Thusdoe theSaints both ofthe Old, and dfthe NewTeftamenttake this Name. And doe ~ot the Fathers the like ,1 Saint Aug11flines report it is, ofSaint Ambroft, that being nowat the point ofdeath, heealledge~, that the: Caufe why he feared not death, was, ~ia bom1inhabemus'Domr~. num; and doth he not give this note upon it, that he did not prefume De fuis purgatifimis moribU&, ofhis converfation, though malt holy and cleane, but only llood on the goodneffe of the L oR t>, the L o R D our, fP..igiJteoufneJfe ~ · . . . . And doth he not,in his owne cafc,flye to the fame,agamll Crefcentrus the 'Donatift~ That he fhunsed not, t<>, ha!e hi~ life iif~ed to ~he :~a
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