Ayr.W.6 . That opinion' which derogates from the Glory and Excellency ofChriP above all Graces, and from the excellency of Faith in inOfficeof jullifyingabove other Grace,, ought not to 6e admitted: But this opinion placing our Evangelical Rigbteoup- nefi in the habit, a7, or graceoffaith and Golel obedience duo- ., poet from bothCbrifi A -pi. Your Mi'ilor is falfe; and your proof is noprocif, but your word. Your fimilitude (hould have run thus. If an Ad of Oblivion by, the Princes purchafe, do pardonall that will thank. fully accept it andcome in and lay downarminf, Rebellion ; is-no derogatingfrornthe Prince or pardon to lay, I accept , it, ;ftand out no longer, and therefore it is mine.. If you offer to heal a deadly, fore on condition you be accepted for theChy- rurgion ; cloth it derogate fromyour honour if your Patient fay,, I do confent and take you for my.. Chyrurgion ,. and will tAke your Medicines;' Your proof isas vainand null;that it derogates from fatth VVhat, , that Faith fbould be this fublitvient Righteoufnefs? Doth that difhonour it?Oris it that Repentance is conjoyned as toour_firejuttification,and obedience as to that atJudgement ? Whenyou proveeither of therediaionourable tofaith, wewill believe you hut it muft be a proof that is ftronger then the Gofpei that is againfi you We confefs faith tobethe receiving Condition, and repentance but the ilifpoling Condition: butboth are Condition:. Asfor Phil 3Q9 Doyou not feethat it is againft you.? J profefs withTat,/,.not to have4righteoufnif: armyany, Which is oftbe -Law, ( which made me loth:tocall faithand re- pentance a legal righteoufnefs, ) but that which is through the frithof Clorift,the righteossfnefi Which ia ofgodby ;faith :1 Faith youIce, is the ,means of our Title to Chriit Righteour. ,.And if you deny. faith it Self to be , any particular. Righteoufnefs, you muli make. it afi; or indifferent and itontradid the Scriptures. . Andprefently contradictingwhat yothilavev been arguing for that Evangelical Righteout. olds is not,in.us and we are not the Suhjoas ef it ) YQII profefs page 178. , That Inherent flighteosfhift is in us.
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