Baxter - BT763 B397 1658

Mr. W. 2. Al for the Subjeffs of thefe kinds of RJghteouf u -nèfs, °I thus declare. z. That fefas Chrifi and he alone who was truly enduedwith Legal righteoufnefs, who u he was made under the La*, fo he didnot deflroy butfulfill it ; and if he bad not been the ; ubjeti ofLegal righteoufnefs in himfeif , be could not have been the e.lssthor ofevangelical Righteoufnefs to us. .?safe. Here after all thefeArguments, I have all that grant- ed me that I contend for (fuppofing the Imputation or Dona- tionof Chrifts Righteoufnefs to us, whether in (e or in efellis, I now difpute not.)Youhave here his full confetlion that Chrift had a legal Righteoufnefs : Let him but :.grant the imputation of this, and then its ours : And then I have granted him that it may be alto called Evangelical in another refpea. Mr. W. pag. i66. I think it to be no incongruity in joeecb, or Paradox in Divinity, to fay that Chrifts Legal righteoufnefs u ourEvangelical righteoufnefs,t Cor. r .30. 2Cor.5.2 t j er.23.8. 14nf'. Sure we ihall agree anon, for all the ten Arguments. Heres all granted but the name as to us. Many and many a time I bavefail; that Chrifts Righteoufnefs made ours is Legal in refpea to the Law that it was a conformity to, and which it anfwereth for us ; but Evangelical as declared,and given by the Gofpel. But the thing in queftion you now fully confefs. 2Ur. W . pag. i 71. That *e ours felves are not the fubjeEtr'of Evangelical righteoufnefs., 1 'fhall endeavour to prove by theft e4rguments. z. If our °Evangelical righteoufnefs be out gas s in 'Chrit , then it ú not innt, conftffing in the habit or ileis of faith andGo.Ff elobedience ,but it u out of au in Chrif. Anfw. We (halt have fuck another piece of'wòrkwith this point as the former, todefend the truth againft a man that lay- eth about him in the dark. i . I have oft enough diftinguifht of Evangelical righteoufnefs. The righteoufnefs conform to the Law, and revealedand given by the Gof el is meritorioufly and materiallyout us inChritt. The righteoufnefs conform to the o Geld*

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