Baxter - Houston-Packer Collection BT763 .B35 1655

( 374 ) Legis Divine tranfgrefores ex- But by ( hrifts righteournefs fliterinoms. Vt in tantum ex imputed to us, God doth fo far iliachri:fl jujiifaai di- efteem us made righteous, as cammr,inquantum ex inobedien- wewere tranfgreffors of Cods t ia nofira injufli congituti fimus. Law. That we may be faid to Ne4; enim pro th omnibusratif;, be fo far made righteous by fecit (briflus,qm e ex lege facere that righteoufnefs ofChrist, a s tenebanottr (hueenim qui legem we are made unrighteous by difolveret,in mundum venifet) our own difobedience. For fedpro eis tanrum gun vel contra (Thrift did not fatisfie for all legemfeceramus, vel cumfacere that we were bound by theLaw deberemos, non feceramtt3.3 todo (for then he should have come into the world to deftroy the Law ; ) but only for fo much (or thofe things ) which either we had done againft the Law, or hadnot done, whenwe ought to have done them.] Cap. 25. [He that is accufed of the guilt of any particular fin, either path committed that fin, or hath not committed it. Ifhe have committed it, hecan by no other way be truly kith- fied before God, but by alledg. ing the forefaid fatisfatlion of Chrift in general, to be per- formed for him ; Ifhe have not committed it, then his innocen- cy or his own proper righteouf- nefs may be alledged by him to his Juftification. Which is to be juftiEed fo far by his own works, or by a Righteoufnefs Formal and Inherent in him- fe 1 f. ( This is as much as ever I a'firmed , of juitification in Judgement Cap 25 Cuipeccati pertica- /aria aiicajtm reattps intentatur, peccatum ifud vel commUit, vel non commifit ; fi commiferit, nada aliaratione coramDeo were jufiaficari pateiq, nifafreperiorem Clorifli fatisfadionem ingenere, pro fe prxflitam allegando. Si non commilerit tum innocentia five juftitia ipfius propria in Ju. tiificationem ipfius aliegari pore- rit ; quad eft ex pr,opriis operi- bus Jive ex formali & inkerenti fibl juflitia eaterus So when Sathan accufeth us of not fulfilling the New-Cove- nant conditions, we muff be Ju- stified at judgement by our own perfonal faith and okdience which is the fulfilling of them, that

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