ThePrieflhoodofChrift. burden ofthe guilt offin and malediction ofthe Law to lye upon a man ; fo it is laid, he that troubleth you,AAII brave hit judgement, Ga/.S.ro.The tonne null not beare the iniquity of thefsrher,neither (hal the father beare the iniquity ofthe forme; the wickedncffeofthe wicked Thal be upon him, Etc ka8.20. So wrath is Paid totAbideen a man, loh.3.36. and fin is laid to beretained,or held in its place, lob. 20.23. So Chrifl is Paid to beare ourfuses in his body on the tree, i Pet.2.24. efay 5 3.4.6. and by fo bearing them, hcc tookc themoff from us, cancel'd the obligations of the Law againfi us, and did all vvhatfo- ever was requifite to fatisfie an offended juflice, for hce fulfilled the Law, which was our debt offervice. It be- cominech us tofulfill allrighteoupsele, Matth. 3 1 . and he enduredthe Croce, and curie, the bloudy agonic,and ignominie of that death which was the debt offifering, 1-leb. 1 2.2. and the covenant betwcene him and his Fa- ther was, that all that, fhould be done by him as our Head andfurety, and fo he was to tame death for every man, Heb.2.9. Rom.5.8. * So there is a Commutation allowed, that he fhouldbe in our (lead, as it were, 'Ar- T14ux&, his foulc a facrifice, and his life a price, and his death aconquefi of ours, and therefore is called wis540 :/iF wthuiv, i rim, 2.6, ..4 price or ranfeme for all thofe in wholeplace he was made fin, and a cutfe,2 Cor.5.21. G4/.3.13. Though he had not any Demerit or proper guiltof finne uponhim, which is a Defervmgof punifh- ment(for that ever grooves out of fin eitherper(onally in- &rent,or at 'call naturally imputed, by reafon that he to whom it is accounted, was seminally and naturally con- tained in the loines ofhim from whom it is on himderi- ved) yet he had the guilt of fin fo far as it notes an obli- gation and fubjeaion unto piniAment, as bee was our fumy, and fo in finftsforest), in the fight of Gods court ofjufbee,one with us, who had dcfcrvcd puniflinacr; imputedunto him. F f 3 The I. 4( Natant qui de legsmrelaxatio- nefcripferunt, vas efre optimal relaxations, vables attnexa eft commutatio fiz.ecompenfa- tio,Grot, fa- tmfaa.Chrifii, cap4.
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