SER. 19 Triumph oJ Faith . · 2tg a real Law-deed, as Juilah . offt;red ht.mfeif Sure- · ty for :Benjamin, and was in Law, and really a :Bond-Man to Jofeph, and migpt have· fo been dealt with as a re,al Slave, ifhe haq plighted himfelf inftea<l of :Benjamin ; \and the 'Surety by · the J;Vords of his.own Mouth, and by his Covenant and Promiie is really and truly infnarecl, as a true ~nd real Debitor in Law ; as a Roe is . really in t~e Hand of the Hunter ; and a 13ird in the Fowler~Net, eeing once caught and ift Hands, Prov. vi. 1, z, 3, 4, 5· He is no Debitor by Imagination, he is not fuppofed to be what he is not indeed by the Law of God and Nature, and all Laws, .P.r'omij[um caclit in reate debitum.~ A Man's Promife fetcheth him within the LawCompafs of ·a rea!' Debitor: So Chrift was u~der Bail and a Law-AB: o.f Surety by his own A&, ' his own Word of PrGmife and Covenant : Thou haft given me 'a :Body~ 1 have · taken the :Debts and Sins ofmy poo-r :Brethren on me; crave me Lorrl, ds only Pa}'majler, Lp here am l, to do thy fVitJ, Pial. xl. 6, 7, 8. Heb. x. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. John x. 18. Now there are but theie two in Sin. . . 1. The Atl committeq agai~ft the Law ofGod. :z.. The Debt anc~ Obligation to Punilhment is dear; and though Dr. Crijpe .deny that fin was - .imputed to Chrift~ at lec;.ft, he cannot fee, or read it in all the Scripture, yet he gr,;.mteth the Thing itfelf: But I _pro'-:e bnrh the one and the other. And r. That Chri(l: committed and did no ACt, por Deed again~ Law, for which he ihould be intrinfically and inherently the Sinner, is dear; ' becaufe that holy thing Jefus being God~man, could not fin)nwdid he ever aoyVioleme orDeceit, · Jfa. .
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