over, The righteousnes of Christ is sour perfect, present, and accepted. "Ty salvation thall be for ever, & mey righteousres shall not he abolished." Isa. Li . 6. Here may be much change Change in that. It is a garment which waxett not old; it can be no more sulled than wor out. It is of the same and acceptation with God now, as when our High Priest, entered with it into the holiest of all, and presuited it to God the Father with his own hands, in the name, and for the use of all his seed - Soul ! Whever is it thou hast leannep of frame, and diskeping lessors ? Whever is it then walkest in darknep & hast no light ? _ Is it because then hast rightionsupp to appear in before God, or is it because Mron hast not improved it? Thon pleadest Christ's righteouses, but what gives thee boldness so to do? Is it they frames, they own graces ?? These theon makest is steps to help thee le Christ's righteousest. therefore thon comest short of peace the same Nobility, Efficacy, ༡ Comfort :_ This righteousness of Chist no and nothing of thine own to make it accepted, or to make it pleadable - David makes meatier of it only (B. /xxi. 16.) It is a righteousness like its glorious author, the same yesterday day, and for ever I rightonings which will enter even Heaven itself with us, & will dwell for ever round us, & our most glosims covering in the sight of God, to and our everlasting litte (as one well exprepes it . ) to all the blessings of Eternity. the Saints above are always brewed & accepted of God in this constarting & Much-angcable Rightiousness=" Hill's Sermons. |