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that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o and_o rom._n 3._o 28_o we_o conclude_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n the_o meaning_n be_v thus_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n only_o by_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o our_o good_a work_n which_o be_v the_o true_a fruit_n of_o save_v lively_a faith_n declare_v we_o to_o be_v just_a before_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a 12._o câ—â—â—_n 1._o 10._o coll._n 2._o 7._o 2_o thess_n 1._o 3._o heb._n 10._o 22._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 1._o judas_n 20._o rom._n 3._o 22._o rev._n 14._o 12._o work_n and_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o faith_n let_v our_o faith_n grow_v exceed_o that_o we_o may_v have_v that_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n this_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v a_o precious_a faith_n as_o we_o say_v before_o so_o it_o be_v a_o most_o holy_a faith_n it_o be_v call_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n rom._n 3._o and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n where_o the_o object_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_n and_o in_o our_o spiritual_a armour_n above_o all_o we_o be_v 16._o eph._n 6._o 16._o bid_v to_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o war_n make_v for_o defence_n to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o enemy_n such_o a_o shield_n be_v faith_n to_o bear_v off_o and_o beat_v back_o the_o sierce_a temptation_n of_o satan_n who_o we_o must_v resist_v be_v stead_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o
man_n in_o adam_n as_o believer_n be_v in_o christ_n which_o be_v by_o a_o foenant_fw-la or_o covenant_n agreement_n q._n how_o can_v god_n be_v say_v to_o covenant_n or_o enter_v into_o promise_n with_o man_n a._n it_o be_v of_o god_n great_a condescension_n so_o to_o do_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n over_o man_n and_o yet_o to_o give_v and_o to_o promise_v to_o give_v be_v act_n of_o his_o dominion_n and_o liberality_n and_o so_o no_o way_n repugnant_a to_o the_o great_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v to_o confirm_v we_o in_o our_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o he_o and_o in_o our_o obedience_n unto_o he_o q._n why_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o man_n in_o a_o covenant_n way_n rather_o than_o in_o a_o mere_a supreme_a and_o absolute_a way_n a._n 1._o to_o sweeten_v and_o endear_v himself_o unto_o we_o so_o that_o adam_n can_v not_o but_o have_v thankful_a and_o love_a thought_n of_o god_n that_o will_v thus_o far_o condescend_v unto_o he_o 2._o to_o incite_v and_o encourage_v adam_n the_o more_o to_o obedience_n and_o that_o to_o a_o willing_a and_o free_a obedience_n when_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v break_v this_o covenant_n and_o be_v fall_v god_n out_o of_o his_o infinite_a pity_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o mankind_n make_v with_o they_o another_o covenant_n a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o because_o man_n be_v a_o ill-keeper_n when_o he_o have_v his_o salvation_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n he_o soon_o by_o sin_n lose_v it_o and_o himself_o thereby_o therefore_o our_o gracious_a god_n will_v not_o have_v our_o salvation_n any_o long_o in_o our_o own_o keep_n but_o make_v this_o his_o covenant_n with_o man_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o mediator_n even_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o 1._o mal._n 3._o 1._o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o preserve_v and_o keep_v we_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n 5._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o and_o herein_o god_n unspeakable_a mercy_n to_o mank_v appear_v not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o 7._o â—itus_fw-la 3._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o have_v shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o shall_v be_v make_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n yea_o before_o god_n pronounce_v the_o curse_n or_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n after_o adam_n fall_n he_o gracious_o show_v a_o way_n and_o a_o sure_a way_n of_o salvation_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n the_o mediator_n when_o he_o say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n as_o this_o covenant_n be_v first_o preach_v by_o god_n to_o adam_n the_o lord_n show_v he_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o curse_n due_a for_o sin_n and_o then_o set_v 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the_o messiah_n promise_v that_o believe_a disposition_n whereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v that_o promise_n this_o be_v reckon_v to_o abraham_n for_o righteousness_n 3._o rom._n 4._o 2_o 3._o which_o bring_v we_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o mutual_a agreement_n between_o god_n and_o man_n whereby_o god_n confirm_v unto_o man_n that_o he_o will_v be_v favourable_a unto_o they_o forgive_a they_o their_o sin_n and_o give_v unto_o they_o new_a righteousness_n his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o everlasting_a life_n by_o and_o through_o his_o son_n our_o mediator_n and_o man_n oblige_v themselves_o unto_o god_n to_o receive_v so_o great_a benefit_n by_o lively_a faith_n and_o to_o yield_v to_o god_n all_o true_a obedience_n this_o mutual_a agreement_n between_o god_n and_o man_n be_v confirm_v by_o outward_a sign_n and_o seal_n which_o we_o call_v sacrament_n sacrament_n be_v holy_a sign_n testify_v god_n goodwill_n towards_o we_o and_o our_o gratitude_n and_o duty_n towards_o god_n this_o covenant_n can_v not_o be_v make_v without_o a_o mediator_n for_o we_o can_v never_o make_v satisfaction_n nor_o return_v into_o favour_n with_o god_n by_o and_o of_o ourselves_o neither_o can_v god_n admit_v we_o for_o his_o justice_n sake_n without_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n which_o we_o can_v never_o make_v for_o we_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o way_n open_a for_o we_o to_o come_v unto_o god_n but_o by_o that_o new_a and_o live_a way_n namely_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o then_o this_o reconciliation_n 20._o heb._n 10._o 20._o can_v never_o be_v make_v but_o by_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o death_n of_o the_o mediator_n that_o on_o which_o all_o the_o promise_n now_o initial_o hang_v be_v nothing_o but_o believe_v who_o so_o now_o believe_v in_o god_n shall_v be_v put_v within_o the_o covenant_n and_o there_o be_v these_o four_o reason_n why_o all_o depend_v upon_o faith_n first_o because_o 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col._n 1._o 21._o prevent_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o why_o shall_v we_o think_v they_o can_v nullify_v or_o destroy_v it_o if_o the_o mass_n guilt_n and_o greatness_n of_o adam_n sin_n in_o which_o all_o man_n be_v equal_o sharer_n can_v not_o interrupt_v or_o frustrate_v god_n counsel_n of_o love_v we_o when_o we_o be_v his_o enemy_n why_o shall_v any_o other_o sin_v over-turn_a the_o stability_n of_o the_o same_o love_n and_o counsel_n when_o we_o be_v become_v his_o son_n and_o have_v a_o spirit_n give_v we_o to_o bewail_v and_o lament_v our_o sin_n it_o be_v god_n promise_n flow_v from_o this_o everlasting_a love_n that_o cause_v he_o to_o make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o we_o that_o he_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o we_o
the_o word_n in_o our_o church-catechism_n be_v a_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o a_o new-birth_n unto_o righteousness_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n wherein_o also_o we_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o through_o faith_n etc._n etc._n 12._o col._n 2._o 12._o god_n who_o usual_o accompany_v his_o own_o ordinance_n with_o his_o blessing_n will_v not_o frustrate_v our_o expectation_n in_o any_o of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v therefore_o we_o must_v strive_v to_o be_v persuade_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o regeneration_n or_o a_o renewedness_n of_o life_n by_o baptism_n be_v offer_v unto_o we_o and_o that_o we_o receive_v it_o therein_o in_o as_o much_o as_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n and_o receive_v his_o holy_a spirit_n unless_o we_o reject_v the_o promise_n there_o make_v unto_o we_o and_o so_o render_v they_o unprofitable_a to_o ourselves_o the_o right_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v place_v in_o faith_n and_o repentance_n if_o thou_o will_v use_v baptism_n aright_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v then_o repent_v and_o believe_v so_o we_o read_v in_o sundry_a place_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o also_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o be_v that_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o we_o be_v purge_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n from_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v sensible_a that_o we_o have_v his_o holy_a spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o so_o daily_o to_o meditate_v of_o mortify_v our_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o of_o yield_a obedience_n to_o all_o god_n command_n baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n represent_v the_o powerful_a wash_n of_o 26._o eph._n 5._o 26._o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o 22._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o heb._n 10._o 22._o seal_v up_o our_o regeneration_n or_o new_a birth_n our_o entrance_n into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n our_o engraff_n into_o christ_n and_o into_o his_o mystical_a body_n 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a_o sacrament_n of_o entrance_n or_o of_o receive_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n baptism_n come_v in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n 1._o by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n god_n send_v john_n to_o baptize_v with_o water_n so_o we_o have_v it_o joh._n 1._o 33._o 2._o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v john_n the_o baptist_n so_o we_o have_v it_o mat._n 3._o 1_o in_o those_o day_n come_v john_n the_o baptist_n preach_v in_o the_o wilderness_n etc._n etc._n 3._o it_o be_v sanctify_v and_o confirm_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o be_v baptize_v by_o john_n mat._n 3._o 13._o 4._o by_o his_o give_a commission_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o minister_n to_o continue_v the_o 18._o mat._n 28._o 18._o same_o in_o his_o church_n unto_o the_o end_n baptism_n be_v therefore_o also_o call_v the_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n or_o true_a regeneration_n in_o the_o spirit_n in_o put_v off_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n 11_o col._n 2._o 11_o by_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o regeneration_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a circumcision_n whereof_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o workeâ—_n bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n so_o baptism_n be_v our_o circumcision_n on_o come_v to_o we_o in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n that_o be_v by_o which_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v confirm_v and_o in_o all_o thing_n assure_v to_o we_o in_o the_o nâ—w_a testament_n which_o be_v confirm_v and_o confer_v on_o those_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o circumcision_n the_o word_n of_o institution_n of_o baptism_n be_v record_v in_o mat._n 28._o 19_o mark_v 16._o 14._o go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v theâ—_n gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n that_o be_v to_o every_o rational_a and_o intelligent_a creature_n or_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v and_o import_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n 2._o to_o testify_v that_o by_o this_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n that_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o baptize_v be_v receive_v into_o grace_n and_o favour_n by_o the_o eternal_a father_n for_o and_o through_o his_o son_n and_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o must_v still_o understand_v this_o of_o believer_n and_o they_o alone_o for_o mark_v 16._o 1â—_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v and_o that_o for_o all_o his_o baptism_n unless_o he_o believe_v so_o here_o be_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o baptism_n 3._o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o pâ—â—son_n baptize_v be_v bind_v 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finish_v 2._o phill._n 1._o 6._o heb._n 12._o 2._o it_o for_o he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o my_o faith_n who_o be_v able_a to_o build_v i_o up_o â—_o 32._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o that_o he_o will_v settle_v strengthen_v and_o establish_v i_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o mâ—_n 21_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o heb._n 13._o 21_o that_o which_o be_v well-pleasing_a in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o 11._o phill._n 1._o 10_o 11._o may_v approve_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v excellent_a be_v sincere_a and_o without_o offence_n fill_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n press_v towards_o the_o mark_n 14._o phill._n 3._o 11_o 14._o for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v to_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n as_o i_o shall_v have_v 17._o 2_o 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shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a 31._o isai_n 40._o 31._o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o saint_n now_o the_o lord_n direct_v our_o heart_n into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o into_o the_o patient_a 5._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 5._o wait_a for_o christ_n be_v not_o weary_a in_o well-doing_n continue_v 13._o addition_n 2_o thess_n 3._o 13._o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n take_v heed_n of_o impatiency_n of_o spirit_n like_o joram_n that_o wicked_a king_n of_o israel_n in_o that_o dreadful_a man-devouring_a famine_n of_o samaria_n who_o 33._o 2_o king_n 6._o 33._o though_o he_o acknowledge_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o impatient_o and_o wicked_o add_v wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n any_o long_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o so_o rational_o he_o shall_v have_v conclude_v therefore_o will_v i_o wait_v upon_o 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