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3. In G.^s [God's] perf. [perfect] gov't [government] no pardon
without standing r't [right] in law – i.e. [that is]
without justific. [justification]. But in case of in-
-nocent persons there is always justific. [justification]
but no need of pardon.

Justific. [Justification] then is declaration of ones [one's]
standing right in law – for whatever
reason – on whatever ground ~

II What are the grounds of Justi-
-fication?; i.e. the prev. [previous] consid-
-erations – procuring cause – that
with wh. [which] it may take place & without
wh. [which] c'd [could] not take place.?

The ground in our case is not –
1 Perf. [Perfect] obed. [obedience] to law; deed of law done
by us – Rom [Romans] 3:19,20 - Eph. [Ephesians] 2:8,9 ~