First, On the part of Christ there is no more required but
these two things:— (1.) That what he did, he did not for himself, but for
us. (2.) What he suffered, he suffered not for himself, but
for us. That is, that his intention from eternity, and when he was in the
world, was, that all that he did and suffered was and should be for us and
our advantage, as to our acceptance with God; that he still continueth
making use of what he so did and suffered for that end and purpose, and
that only. Now, this is most evident:—