or Form . of -Faith. to7 wife exift. The firft is an objective Conditi- on, to whichour Faith looks as to an Object, and that is Chrift's Satisfac` ion to Divine Juffice; his coming to the World to fave .Sinners ; This was the unit Bar in theWay of our Sal- vation ; and which being removed, there is no more án objeCive Bar in the. W4ÿ, by which Salvation lies clear for Faith objetive- ly to look on ; and which, till removed, there could be no Fxpetation of Salvation ; and' when a Saviour full of Grace and truth came to fave us, and fatisfying for our Sins, is revealed, t'he're needs no more ex parte ob jec`i to be revealed, to ground our Belief or Salvation upon ; Faith only confidering its ObjeC. The fecond Condition is a fub jeCive Condition becaufe it is the State and Cafe of the Chriflian, making him a capable SubjeC of Salvation, and to be Paved : And thus Faith is the Condition (taking Coilditioi largely) of Salvation becaufe it is that, without which Man cannot be fated. Now, obferve and mark, there is no more required, in Regard of the Object, to make our particular Salvation believable, but the Gofpel Declaration; and which is fufficienr, `hey that know thy Name will put their Trull in thee. Pfal. ix. Io. Now, it is true that otwithflanding of all the obje&ive Verity, and Ground of Belief, which the Gofpel gives for fou ding a Faith of our Salvation ; if yet
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