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and_o be_v therefore_o true_a if_o perform_v to_o any_o person_n in_o any_o fort_n heb._n 11.27_o many_o spiritual_a and_o so_o temporal_a promise_n be_v indefinite_o propound_v and_o so_o to_o be_v understand_v not_o that_o the_o lord_n intend_v a_o absolute_a and_o universal_a obligation_n of_o himself_o neither_o be_v the_o act_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o application_n of_o it_o require_v to_o be_v a_o absolute_a and_o infallible_a persuasion_n that_o god_n will_v bestow_v these_o particular_a thing_n upon_o we_o but_o the_o lord_n expect_v we_o shall_v rely_v on_o he_o to_o do_v what_o be_v most_o for_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o good_a but_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o faith_n may_v do_v much_o mat._n 9_o when_o he_o see_v their_o faith_n he_o say_v to_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n be_v bold_a thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o when_o he_o see_v their_o faith_n that_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v he_o so_o when_o he_o see_v the_o faith_n of_o parent_n bring_v their_o child_n to_o christ_n in_o the_o visible_a way_n of_o this_o ordinance_n for_o i_o know_v no_o other_o visible_a way_n to_o bring_v child_n to_o christ_n he_o say_v to_o they_o your_o sin_n be_v forgive_v you_o thus_o child_n be_v save_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o parent_n beget_v faith_n in_o they_o hence_o that_o passage_n of_o david_n concern_v his_o child_n i_o shall_v go_v to_o it_o it_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o i_o he_o mean_v not_o of_o that_o state_n of_o death_n in_o the_o grave_n for_o what_o comfort_n can_v that_o be_v to_o david_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v to_o the_o the_o grave_n with_o it_o but_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n to_o which_o he_o be_v assure_v it_o be_v go_v and_o to_o which_o he_o shall_v follow_v after_o ten_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o be_v very_o charitable_a to_o the_o infant_n of_o all_o believer_n that_o die_v before_o they_o commit_v actual_a transgression_n forb_n cedo_fw-la quo_fw-la nomine_fw-la silij_fw-la vestri_fw-la salvantur_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la verbo_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la deus_fw-la seminis_fw-la tui_fw-la ac_fw-la nisi_fw-la illud_fw-la verbum_fw-la ad_fw-la illos_fw-la pertinâ—ret_fw-la ne_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismum_fw-la quidem_fw-la admittendi_fw-la essent_fw-la cal._n inst_z quicunque_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la foedere_fw-la gratiose_fw-la semel_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la unquam_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la foederâ—_n se_fw-la avertit_fw-la ille_fw-la â—ona_fw-la promissa_fw-la consequitur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la enim_fw-la descrit_fw-fr deâ—â—_n nisi_fw-la deserentâ—m_fw-la see_v forb_n heaven_n sure_o be_v full_a of_o such_o infant_n than_o of_o other_o and_o therefore_o as_o he_o say_v so_o say_v i_o if_o i_o have_v 20_o child_n i_o will_v not_o bate_v god_n one_o but_o how_o be_v these_o child_n save_v if_o not_o by_o that_o covenant_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n from_o which_o gracious_a covenant_n if_o afterward_o they_o turn_v not_o away_o they_o obtain_v the_o thing_n promise_v and_o their_o soul_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o a_o bundle_n of_o life_n for_o ever_o see_v p._n 69._o obj._n there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n mention_v in_o that_o covenant_n ans_fw-fr in_o that_o covenant_n god_n promise_v they_o temporal_n more_o large_o spiritual_n more_o spare_o according_a to_o his_o secret_a dispensation_n of_o these_o and_o those_o time_n they_o be_v child_n servant_n hence_o the_o motto_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n i_o serve_v gal._n 5.4_o a_o child_n differ_v not_o from_o a_o servant_n and_o thus_o the_o hebrew_n naguoâ—_n the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o latin_a word_n pver_fw-la signify_v either_o a_o child_n or_o a_o servant_n and_o a_o child_n differ_v not_o from_o a_o servant_n in_o his_o nonage_n now_o child_n be_v more_o take_v with_o childish_a thing_n therefore_o they_o have_v more_o of_o temporal_n and_o less_o of_o spiritual_n more_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n than_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n that_o be_v that_o spirit_n that_o make_v we_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o testify_v we_o be_v son_n but_o yet_o we_o say_v in_o that_o covenant_n life_n be_v propound_v implicit_o in_o that_o he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n which_o be_v interpret_v by_o our_o saviour_n to_o include_v not_o only_o spirituel_a life_n here_o but_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o spiritual_a dwell_n in_o we_o will_v raise_v we_o up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n for_o as_o the_o union_n betwixt_o christ_n humane_a and_o divine_a nature_n cease_v not_o even_o in_o the_o grave_n so_o neither_o do_v the_o union_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n cease_v rom._n 8._o see_v that_o we_o be_v not_o raise_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n itself_o dwell_v in_o we_o it_o be_v true_a christ_n as_o mediator_n shall_v cease_v have_v yield_v up_o that_o vicarium_fw-la regnum_fw-la to_o his_o father_n but_o he_o continue_v head_n of_o the_o church_n for_o ever_o 2._o when_o the_o lord_n explain_v that_o covenant_n jer._n 31.33_o do_v he_o not_o say_v i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o and_o be_v not_o our_o soul_n bind_v up_o in_o this_o as_o in_o a_o bundle_n of_o life_n be_v not_o here_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o child_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o nay_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v write_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o lest_o to_o the_o great_a that_o be_v young_a and_o old_a be_v not_o this_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o will_v not_o he_o write_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n too_o by_o which_o we_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 2.20_o 3._o that_o blessedness_n speak_v of_o gen._n 12.3_o be_v explain_v by_o paul_n to_o be_v justification_n by_o faith_n gal._n 3.8.14_o call_v there_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n which_o come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v parent_n and_o child_n act._n 3._o blessedness_n be_v express_v by_o turn_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n esa_n 44.3_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o offspring_n be_v not_o here_o a_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v not_o the_o essential_o of_o regeneration_n promise_v here_o to_o babe_n and_o be_v not_o that_o mother_n promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o these_o gal._n 3.14_o 4._o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o phrase_n do_v this_o and_o live_v may_v it_o not_o evangelical_o be_v take_v as_o well_o as_o legal_o ezek._n 20._o neh._n 9_o which_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v he_o shall_v live_v therein_o what_o force_n be_v there_o in_o these_o word_n with_o reverence_n be_v it_o speak_v if_o understand_v in_o their_o sense_n for_o may_v not_o the_o spiritual_a israelite_n say_v to_o what_o purpose_n be_v it_o what_o hope_n have_v we_o of_o attain_v to_o that_o perfection_n and_o so_o consequent_o to_o life_n it_o be_v grant_v the_o carnal_a israelite_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o their_o own_o weakness_n and_o imperfection_n look_v at_o that_o covenant_n as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o so_o seem_o it_o be_v propound_v but_o the_o spiritual_a israelite_n look_v at_o it_o with_o another_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v propound_v with_o evangelical_a purpose_n that_o be_v do_v this_o in_o christ_n and_o live_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n bid_v moses_n put_v the_o table_n into_o the_o ark_n as_o signify_v that_o christ_n be_v to_o keep_v covenant_n with_o they_o and_o for_o they_o as_o have_v be_v former_o show_v obj._n none_o ever_o have_v any_o interest_n in_o that_o covenant_n but_o such_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n ans_fw-fr never_o any_o have_v any_o save_a interest_n in_o that_o absolute_a covenant_n but_o such_o as_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o truth_n and_o reality_n but_o there_o be_v other_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o unprofitable_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n 〈◊〉_d some_o render_v the_o word_n as_o the_o syr._n render_v it_o viz._n every_o branch_n that_o bear_v not_o fruit_n in_o i_o joh_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o itself_o these_o have_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n conditional_o of_o which_o conditional_a promise_n the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o it_o be_v make_v partaker_n not_o only_o of_o temporal_n but_o also_o of_o those_o common_a grace_n by_o which_o they_o be_v sanctify_v for_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a service_n heb._n 10.29_o and_o have_v count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o unholy_a thing_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v which_o grace_n be_v sometime_o call_v life_n
though_o it_o fall_v short_a of_o regeneration_n judas_n 12._o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v establish_v with_o the_o spriritual_a seed_n of_o isaac_n only_o and_o such_o as_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n gen._n 17.19_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o he_o for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n ishmael_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n but_o mock_v at_o the_o promise_a seed_n that_o be_v isaac_n a_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n he_o be_v discovenant_v and_o cast_v out_o therefore_o he_o be_v in_o before_o gall_n 4.30_o else_o how_o be_v he_o cast_v out_o esau_n be_v under_o that_o covenant_n of_o isaac_n but_o he_o profane_a wretch_n sell_v his_o birthright_n and_o go_v to_o mount_n seir_n therefore_o he_o be_v cashier_v also_o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o this_o account_n obj._n all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v make_v to_o the_o spiritual_a seeed_o ans_fw-fr but_o do_v not_o those_o promise_n run_v along_o be_v entail_v upon_o abraham_n his_o posterity_n sacr._n quamprimum_fw-la quis_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la â—â—deli_fw-la parent_n statim_fw-la fit_a filius_fw-la abraha_n nam_fw-la priusquam_fw-la judaeus_n aliquis_fw-la circumcisius_fw-la fuit_fw-la habebatur_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la filiorum_fw-la baptismus_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la filios_fw-la abrahae_fw-la sed_fw-la foedus_fw-la whit._n de_fw-fr sacr._n and_o be_v not_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o visible_a church_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o visible_a head_n be_v child_n ever_o cast_v out_o of_o that_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n gal._n 3._o doubtless_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o church_n which_o be_v the_o visible_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o the_o seal_n be_v apply_v for_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n of_o a_o fleshly_a and_o spiritual_a seed_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o all_o be_v include_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n till_o they_o degenerate_v from_o it_o when_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o abraham_n carnal_a seed_n in_o opposition_n to_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n rom._n 9_o gal._n 4._o as_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o because_o such_o be_v reprobate_n for_o many_o of_o abraham_n seed_n be_v reprobate_n and_o yet_o not_o reckon_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n 2._o nor_o because_o such_o be_v beget_v by_o carnal_a generation_n for_o so_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v 3._o nor_o mere_o because_o bear_v of_o hagar_n venisse_fw-la see_v grot_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la p_o 12._o lege_fw-la mosis_fw-la israelitae_n soli_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la circumâ—isionis_fw-la autem_fw-la lege_fw-la tota_fw-la abrahami_n posteritas_fw-la quare_fw-la qui_fw-la popali_fw-la extra_fw-la israelitas_fw-la circumcisi_fw-la sunt_fw-la eos_fw-la credibile_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la ab_fw-la esavo_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la cethurae_fw-la posteris_fw-la venisse_fw-la for_o god_n command_v circumcision_n to_o pass_v upon_o the_o concubine_n child_n gen._n 17.12_o 4._o nor_o mere_o because_o unregenerate_v for_o many_o elect_a person_n be_v not_o convert_v in_o infancy_n 5._o but_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n because_o hagar_n be_v a_o bondwoman_n and_o in_o that_o time_n a_o type_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n too_o likely_a a_o instrument_n in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o be_v beget_v of_o gal._n 4.23_o it_o be_v probable_a abraham_n may_v not_o so_o much_o make_v use_n of_o his_o faith_n as_o nature_n in_o use_v hagar_n and_o in_o this_o ishmael_n be_v a_o type_n of_o all_o hypocrite_n that_o have_v no_o more_o than_o what_o may_v â—e_v attain_v to_o by_o humane_a industry_n but_o abrahamâ—ad_v â—ad_z isaac_n so_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n as_o if_o there_o be_v â—o_o use_v of_o nature_n abraham_n circumcise_a ishmael_n which_o show_v that_o as_o none_o but_o the_o visible_a faithful_a be_v to_o be_v baptize_v so_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o such_o be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o elect_v as_o abraham_n do_v until_o god_n or_o they_o discover_v the_o contrary_a for_o god_n have_v not_o disannul_v abraham_n covenant_n which_o run_v in_o the_o natural_a line_n nor_o add_v to_o it_o the_o whole_a gospel_n be_v but_o a_o explication_n of_o abraham_n covenant_n heb._n 4.2_o therefore_o it_o remain_v in_o its_o latitude_n include_v child_n as_o well_o as_o parent_n the_o covenant_n have_v a_o external_a administration_n many_o may_v be_v in_o it_o according_a to_o god_n reveal_v will_n but_o not_o according_a to_o his_o secret_a purpose_n now_o we_o be_v to_o proceed_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n for_o what_o ever_o argument_n be_v produce_v against_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n now_o may_v have_v be_v plead_v against_o abraham_n seed_n of_o old_a abraham_n believer_n 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post_fw-la magnum_fw-la diluvium_fw-la in_fw-la memoriam_fw-la purgati_fw-la mundi_fw-la grot._n in_o mat._n 3._o that_o child_n be_v call_v disciple_n see_v page_n 20._o act._n 21.21_o 25._o mat._n 21.15_o compare_v with_o luk._n 10.37_o where_o child_n be_v call_v disciple_n mat._n 27.57_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v disciple_n to_o he_o second_o arg._n child_n be_v incovenant_v therefore_o be_v to_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o initial_a seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n pag._n 23._o gen._n 17.9_o thou_o shall_v keep_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o which_o word_n extend_v to_o we_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o annex_v the_o seal_n of_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o to_o abraham_n his_o posterity_n for_o annex_v the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n for_o that_o be_v mention_v afterward_o as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n 4_o command_n which_o though_o apply_v to_o the_o jew_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o we_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o promise_n or_o covenant_n simple_o consider_v be_v a_o ground_n to_o we_o to_o annex_v the_o seal_n but_o this_o i_o say_v that_o a_o promise_v lay_v for_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o duty_n be_v equivalent_a with_o a_o express_a command_n thus_o the_o apostle_n act._n 2.37_o comp_n gen._n 17_o 9_o pag._n 28._o that_o child_n be_v incovenant_v see_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n pag._n 34._o esay_n 65.23_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o offspring_n with_o they_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n belong_v to_o believer_n and_o their_o seed_n act._n 13.33_o rom._n 2.29_o be_v he_o not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n also_o see_v pag._n 48._o 11_o argument_n that_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n see_v 18_o argument_n pag._n 57_o 2_o cor._n 6._o ult_n apply_v to_o the_o corinthians_n the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n how_o distinguish_v pag._n 77._o diverse_a objection_n answer_v pag._n 62._o that_o child_n feel_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o covenant_n the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o god_n but_o in_o themselves_o in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o keep_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n namely_o to_o receive_v christ_n by_o faith_n perk._n non_fw-la evertitur_fw-la dei_fw-la fides_fw-la perfidiâ_fw-la hominum_fw-la cal._n in_o rom._n 3.4_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v conditional_a page_n 89._o whereof_o baptism_n be_v a_o seal_n therefore_o divine_v say_v the_o external_a covenant_n or_o rather_o the_o external_a part_n thereof_o may_v be_v break_v but_o the_o internal_a can_v and_o whereas_o i_o admit_v of_o condition_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n i_o mean_v not_o by_o condition_n such_o as_o be_v 1._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o 2._o as_o by_o some_o be_v construe_v to_o be_v sc_fw-mi the_o impulsive_a cause_n induce_v and_o incline_v the_o lord_n to_o enter_v into_o this_o covenant_n with_o we_o or_o 3._o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o we_o of_o our_o own_o power_n or_o 4._o such_o as_o be_v meritorious_a and_o do_v destroy_v the_o nature_n of_o grace_n but_o such_o as_o christ_n have_v free_o undertake_v to_o work_v in_o the_o elect_a be_v general_o propound_v to_o all_o on_o the_o term_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o if_o accept_v render_v they_o and_o they_o visible_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o which_o baptism_n be_v the_o seal_n therefore_o i_o say_v the_o arminian_o may_v take_v as_o much_o advantage_n from_o the_o invitation_n of_o god_n to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n as_o from_o the_o condition_n tender_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n fidem_fw-la poni_fw-la ut_fw-la conditionem_fw-la salutem_fw-la quidem_fw-la antecedentem_fw-la sed_fw-la electionem_fw-la ipsam_fw-la consequentem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la à _fw-la nostris_fw-la negatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la summâ_fw-la vero_fw-la cum_fw-la religione_fw-la traditum_fw-la ames_n though_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o man_n in_o himself_o be_v impossible_a yet_o through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n grace_n it_o be_v make_v possible_a and_o easy_a deut._n 30._o huius_fw-la promissionis_fw-la evangelicae_fw-la antecedens_fw-la sive_fw-la annexa_fw-la conditio_fw-la poterat_fw-la multorum_fw-la animos_fw-la deterrere_fw-la ac_fw-la potius_fw-la omnium_fw-la si_fw-la legis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o carne_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la ut_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la expendissent_fw-la cujus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inde_fw-la à _fw-la principio_fw-la sermonis_fw-la huius_fw-la conditionem_fw-la moses_n expresserat_fw-la dicens_fw-la nondum_fw-la dedit_fw-la vobis_fw-la jehovah_n mentem_fw-la ad_fw-la cognoscendum_fw-la nè_fw-la igitur_fw-la impossibilem_fw-la conditionem_fw-la propositam_fw-la sibi_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quererentur_fw-la commoditatem_fw-la istius_fw-la moses_n his_o verbis_fw-la explicat_fw-la nam_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la praecipio_fw-la tibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n q._n d._n hactenus_fw-la proposui_fw-la tibi_fw-la partem_fw-la priorem_fw-la foederis_fw-la ut_fw-la obsequaris_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la altera_fw-la quaeque_fw-la pars_fw-la foederis_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la quasi_fw-la novo_fw-la foedere_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la reipsa_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la suis_fw-la partibus_fw-la erga_fw-la te_fw-la defungatur_fw-la cum_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la possis_fw-la et_fw-la circumcidens_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la inscribat_fw-la ei_fw-la legem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o foedus_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la fidei_fw-la par._n lib._n 2._o p._n 16._o no_o man_n of_o coniah_n seed_n do_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n as_o king_n for_o ever_o pag._n 91._o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o distinguish_v and_o separate_v between_o the_o holy_a and_o profane_a ezek._n 22._o â—6_n so_o the_o word_n badal_n be_v use_v gen._n 1.3_o he_o separated_z pag_n 95._o our_o church_n deny_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n to_o be_v true_a church_n and_o that_o christ_n have_v any_o church_n communion_n with_o we_o pag._n
96._o child_n of_o believer_n be_v true_o and_o real_o under_o the_o covenant_n so_o far_o as_o it_o go_v pag_n 99_o though_o it_o be_v not_o fulfil_v to_o they_o all_o in_o the_o utmost_a extent_n of_o it_o however_o they_o be_v real_o covenant_v and_o engage_v to_o fulfil_v the_o covenant_n make_v in_o their_o behalf_n child_n have_v many_o benefit_n by_o that_o covenant_n of_o grace_n pag._n 100_o there_o be_v promise_n for_o grace_n and_o to_o grace_v pag._n 104._o &_o 105._o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o life_n eternal_a for_o where_o be_v it_o say_v thomas_n or_o mary_n or_o this_o or_o that_o child_n shall_v rise_v to_o glory_n yet_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o covenant_n all_o elect_a child_n rise_v to_o everlasting_a life_n or_o else_o thâ—y_v rise_v not_o at_o all_o we_o have_v but_o a_o inference_n for_o it_o yet_o such_o as_o christ_n himself_o approve_v of_o mat._n 22.32_o act._n 9.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d collatis_fw-la testimoniis_fw-la demonstrans_fw-la beza_n how_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n pag._n 111._o act._n 13.33_o he_o have_v fulfil_v to_o we_o their_o child_n fanatici_fw-la quidem_fw-la omne_fw-la ad_fw-la allegorias_fw-la trahentes_fw-la nullam_fw-la hic_fw-la generis_fw-la sed_fw-la solius_fw-la fidei_fw-la rationem_fw-la habendam_fw-la somniant_fw-la tali_fw-la autem_fw-la commento_fw-la sacrum_fw-la dei_fw-la foedus_fw-la exinaniunt_fw-la uti_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ero_n deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la &_o seminis_fw-la tui_fw-la at_o sola_fw-la fides_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la efficit_fw-la abrahae_fw-la filios_fw-la ego_fw-la autem_fw-la contra_fw-la excipio_fw-la qui_fw-la abrahae_fw-la silij_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la spirituales_fw-la quoque_fw-la censeri_fw-la dei_fw-la filios_fw-la nisi_fw-la profanescant_fw-la etsi_fw-la haereditaria_fw-la fuit_fw-la posteris_fw-la abrahae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la promissio_fw-la multos_fw-la tamen_fw-la privavit_fw-la sva_fw-la incredulitas_fw-la calv._n in_o act._n 13.33_o child_n of_o promise_n be_v such_o as_o be_v bear_v to_o abraham_n according_a to_o promise_n therefore_o all_o isaac_n his_o seed_n even_a esau_n though_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v child_n of_o the_o promise_n page_n 113._o which_o promise_n be_v make_v conditional_o with_o ishmael_n &_o isaac_n carnal_a seed_n but_o establish_v upon_o isaac_n and_o his_o elect_a seed_n only_o jer._n 31.34_o from_o the_o least_o it_o can_v be_v restrain_v to_o the_o elect_a seed_n page_n 115._o three_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o circumcision_n see_v how_o far_o we_o may_v argue_v from_o analogy_n page_n 117._o circumcision_n a_o type_n of_o baptism_n in_o three_o respect_n page_n 121._o why_o circumcision_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n administer_v page_n 122._o and_o why_o restrain_v to_o male_n p._n 123._o either_o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n or_o else_o that_o covenant_n have_v no_o seal_n at_o all_o annex_v to_o it_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v four_o argument_n child_n be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o to_o be_v baptize_v eph_n 5.26_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o church_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n that_o they_o be_v member_n see_v it_o large_o prove_v from_o rom._n 11._o page_n 127._o where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o the_o jew_n cut_v off_o with_o their_o child_n and_o so_o to_o be_v reingraft_v rom._n 11.15_o god_n cast_v they_o away_o but_o he_o never_o cast_v away_o real_a saint_n or_o such_o as_o be_v part_n of_o the_o invisible_a church_n rom._n 11.1_o have_v he_o cast_v away_o etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v they_o say_v that_o they_o be_v break_v off_o for_o unbelief_n see_v that_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n they_o be_v not_o capable_a either_o of_o belief_n or_o unbelief_n therefore_o as_o child_n be_v break_v off_o for_o the_o unbelief_n of_o their_o parent_n so_o be_v they_o reingraft_v by_o their_o faith_n vide_fw-la calvini_n triplicem_fw-la insitionem_fw-la in_o rom._n 11._o they_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n page_n 131._o of_o such_o child_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o enchurch_v p._n 133._o filii_fw-la regni_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la silij_fw-la regis_fw-la profession_n of_o faith_n not_o essential_a to_o baptism_n pag._n 138._o as_o we_o see_v in_o paul_n act._n 9_o five_o argument_n some_o child_n be_v believer_n therefore_o to_o be_v baptize_v mat._n 18.5_o p._n 139._o child_n have_v faith_n in_o heaven_n pag._n 141._o six_o argument_n as_o abrahâ—ms_n house_n be_v circumcise_v so_o be_v whole_a house_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n baptize_v and_o that_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o parent_n by_o house_n be_v mean_v child_n throughout_o therefore_o we_o say_v child_n be_v baptize_v lydia_n be_v baptize_v and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o her_o house_n act._n 16.15_o page_n 143._o the_o jailer_n be_v baptize_v with_o all_o the_o child_n of_o his_o house_n as_o the_o syriac_n render_v the_o word_n act._n 16.33_o he_o rejoice_v with_o all_o his_o house_n he_o have_v believe_v so_o the_o graek_v vers_fw-la 34._o family_n as_o family_n be_v make_v the_o precedent_n for_o that_o administration_n child_n be_v include_v in_o the_o parent_n pag._n 146._o act._n 1.14_o with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n vetustissimus_fw-la meus_fw-la codex_fw-la addit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beza_n seven_o argument_n infant_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o of_o baptism_n itself_o cant._n 7._o thy_o navel_n etc._n etc._n page_n 151._o use_v a_o disuasive_a from_o anabaptism_n first_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o way_n of_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n plant_v in_o 10_o argum._n page_n 159._o second_o it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n water_v it_o have_v be_v water_v by_o the_o foot_n of_o man_n as_o egypt_n but_o not_o by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n as_o canaan_n in_o 12_o arg._n page_n 167._o errata_fw-la page_n 5._o line_n 28._o read_v baptise_v and_o douse_v or_o etc._n etc._n p._n 9_o l._n 5._o r_o for_o dip_v sake_n p._n 11._o mar_v for_o jerushalaim_v r._n jerushalajim_n p._n 15._o l._n 11._o f._n precedent_n r._n precedent_n p._n 21._o l._n 15._o f._n but_o r._n be_v p._n 30._o l._n 31._o r._n it_o at_o least_o till_o p._n 35._o l._n 25._o deal_n and_o l._n 28._o r._n generation_n p._n 38._o l._n 6._o f._n elect_v r._n seed_n p._n 42._o l._n 2_o f._n be_v r._n be_v p._n 44._o l._n 13._o f._n brethren_n r._n child_n p._n 45._o l._n 26_o f_o it_z r._n that_o p._n 67._o l._n 1._o mark_fw-mi r._n gen._n 15.18_o p._n â—0_n l._n 11._o f._n into_o r._n in_o to_o p_o 79._o l._n 22._o r._n for_o p._n 83._o l._n 10_o f._n those_o r._n these_o p._n 87._o l_o 24._o f._n so_o that_o â—_o but._n p._n 102._o l._n 23._o f._n the_v r._n a_o thing_n p._n 107_o mark_fw-mi f._n nagnor_n r._n â—agnar_a p._n 113._o l._n 25._o r._n these_o be_v determine_v p._n 116._o l._n 3._o r._n saint_n joh._n 3.26_o p._n 117._o l._n 30._o mark_fw-mi r._n whitflaw_n p._n 118._o l._n 3._o f._n ceremonious_a r._n ceremonial_a &_o l._n 14._o f._n a_o r._n a_o p._n â—19_n lâ—0_n â—0_z f._n mechech_v r._n meshech_n p._n 126_o l._n 10._o r._n therefore_o they_o aâ—e_v so_o now_o p._n 134._o l._n 20._o f._n inviâ—â—ble_a member_n r._n visible_a etc._n etc._n and_o l_o 29._o deal_n it_o p_o 140._o l._n 140._o l._n 21._o deal_n arg_n p._n 143._o l._n 18._o r._n again_o and_o agâ—â—n_o p._n 144._o l._n 1._o mark_fw-mi f._n ut_fw-la filias_fw-la r._n ut_fw-la filius_fw-la and_o l._n 17._o f._n lalem_fw-la r._n laheâ—_n p._n 148._o l._n 2._o f._n of_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o abel_n r._n of_o abel_n sacrifice_v â—_o 150._o mark_fw-mi f._n judiciâ—_n r._n indicio_fw-la p._n 151_o l._n 1._o deal_n some_o p._n 164_o l._n 8._o f._n omn_n r._n omnes_fw-la p._n 165._o l._n 23._o f._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 166_o l_o 23._o f._n discit_fw-la r._n discet_fw-la p._n 169._o l_o 7._o r._n inlet_n of_o those_o p._n 175._o l._n 19_o mark_fw-mi f._n dejectus_fw-la est_fw-la r._n dejectus_fw-la esse_fw-la p_o 176._o l._n 10._o deal_n they_o the_o mean_v of_o the_o word_n baptise_v act_n 2._o v._o 38._o then_o say_v peter_n unto_o they_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o even_o to_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v call_v when_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n be_v full_o come_v vers_n the_o 1._o they_o be_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o unity_n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
simple_o the_o argument_n be_v not_o conclusive_a posterius_fw-la in_o scripture_n non_fw-la datur_fw-la prius_fw-la &_o posterius_fw-la but_o if_o they_o will_v argue_v hence_o that_o they_o must_v first_o be_v teach_v by_o man_n we_o retort_v mark_v 1_o 4_o john_n do_v baptize_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n where_o you_o see_v baptism_n be_v put_v before_o preach_v 3._o ghost_n 3._o matt._n 28_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o antecedent_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la synthesis_n thus_o roman_n 9_o 24_o v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gall._n 4.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col_fw-fr 2.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la mat._n 15.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 16.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o note_v the_o personality_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o we_o precise_o stick_v to_o the_o word_n than_o woman_n be_v exclude_v for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o masculine_a gender_n 4._o for_o the_o adult_n we_o say_v teach_v ordinary_o go_v before_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o seal_n but_o not_o so_o in_o infant_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o abraham_n be_v effectual_o teach_v though_o his_o child_n be_v not_o as_o yeâ—_n capable_a of_o instruction_n notwithstanding_o as_o he_o so_o they_o be_v all_o admit_v to_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n 5._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v a_o commission_n to_o the_o apostle_n say_v go_v teach_v all_o nation_n circumcise_n they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n have_v this_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o infant-circumcision_n i_o say_v no_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n say_v go_v you_o disciple_n all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n why_o shall_v any_o imagine_v that_o infant_n be_v exclude_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v proper_o to_o disciple_v they_o q._n d._n admit_v they_o into_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n thus_o the_o word_n be_v constant_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o in_o mat._n 27_o 57_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 7.11_o the_o people_n receive_v the_o law_n that_o be_v be_v legalize_v discipline_v after_o a_o legal_a manner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v iesus_n disciple_n or_o he_o be_v disciple_n to_o he_o where_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o relative_a discipleship_n may_v be_v admit_v of_o in_o scripture_n act_n 14_o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v evangelize_v that_o city_n that_o be_v turn_v they_o into_o the_o mould_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o disciple_v a_o competent_a number_n they_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o church_n v._o 23._o 6._o make_v disciple_n be_v a_o aorist_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o future_a tense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o baptise_v be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v the_o precedency_n 7._o though_o make_v disciple_n be_v first_o in_o order_n of_o word_n yet_o not_o of_o thing_n for_o he_o do_v not_o say_v go_v make_v disciple_n and_o baptize_v they_o but_o make_v disciple_n baptise_v they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v by_o dedicate_a â—hem_n to_o god_n in_o that_o ordinance_n they_o be_v make_v disciple_n of_o christ_n 8._o if_o child_n be_v leave_v out_o in_o this_o commission_n it_o be_v because_o 1._o they_o be_v not_o name_v and_o so_o woman_n be_v exclude_v also_o for_o they_o be_v not_o name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n or_o 2._o because_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o be_v teach_v and_o so_o of_o be_v disciple_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o contrary_n have_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o god_n and_o after_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o their_o infancy_n be_v capable_a of_o be_v teach_v of_o man_n the_o second_o argument_n such_o child_n as_o be_v incovenant_v be_v to_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o initial_a seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o the_o child_n of_o believe_a parent_n bap._n si_fw-mi rem_fw-la concedant_fw-la que_fw-la major_a est_fw-la cur_n nâ—n_fw-la signum_fw-la quâ—d_fw-la minâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la enim_fw-la sacrament_n signum_fw-la iâ—_n quantum_fw-la signum_fw-la incomparabilitèr_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la luther_n de_fw-fr cap._n bap._n be_v incovenant_v therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o initial_a seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o first_o proposition_n be_v prove_v gen._n 17_o 7_o 9_o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o thou_o shalâ—_n keep_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n you_o see_v the_o covenant_n be_v make_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o a_o ground_n of_o circumcision_n now_o where_o we_o have_v a_o promise_v lay_v for_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o duty_n it_o be_v equivalent_a to_o any_o express_a command_n see_v the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v as_o well_o know_v by_o promise_n or_o threaten_a jer._n 10_o 25_o or_o necessary_a consequence_n as_o by_o express_a command_n or_o example_n yea_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v keep_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o extend_v to_o we_o also_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o not_o as_o to_o circumcision_n therefore_o to_o baptism_n i_o will_v fain_o know_v whether_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n shall_v not_o be_v reinstate_v into_o that_o land_n mic._n 7_o 14_o 15_o let_v they_o feed_v in_o bashan_n and_o gilead_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o according_a to_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n will_v i_o show_v unto_o he_o marvellous_a thing_n ver._n 20_o thou_o will_v perform_v thy_o truth_n to_o jacob_n and_o thy_o mercy_n to_o abraham_n which_o thou_o have_v swear_v unto_o our_o father_n from_o the_o day_n of_o old_a if_o so_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o more_o full_o than_o these_o word_n thou_o shall_v keep_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o can_v not_o be_v mean_v of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v long_o since_o abolish_v but_o must_v needs_o be_v mean_v of_o baptism_n which_o come_v instead_o thereof_o see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o initial_a seal_n mention_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n not_o only_o the_o natural_a feed_n of_o abraham_n the_o jew_n but_o all_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n the_o gentile_n be_v bind_v to_o apply_v to_o their_o child_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o command_n have_v not_o circumcision_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o another_o sign_n institute_v instead_o thereof_o no_o doubt_n it_o have_v be_v in_o force_n to_o this_o day_n as_o that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n what_o be_v moral_a in_o that_o command_n remains_z though_o that_o seven_o day_n of_o rest_n from_o the_o creation_n be_v abolish_v yet_o there_o be_v another_o seven_o day_n instead_o thereof_o appoint_v which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o last_o seven_o as_o the_o other_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o first_o this_o then_o be_v moral_a in_o that_o of_o circumcision_n that_o our_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v forth_o and_o profess_v to_o the_o world_n by_o the_o dedication_n of_o our_o child_n to_o god_n gen._n 17_o 12._o he_o that_o be_v eight_o day_n old_a shall_v be_v circumcise_v this_o be_v no_o institution_n of_o circumcision_n thereof_o erg._n exod._n 12_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o child_n of_o proselyte_n there_o be_v no_o day_n limit_v for_o the_o observance_n thereof_o as_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o some_o but_o a_o subsequent_a directory_n for_o the_o particular_a day_n the_o institution_n itself_o we_o find_v in_o vers_n 10_o without_o any_o restriction_n to_o infancy_n in_o that_o latitude_n 〈◊〉_d see_v ainsworth_n num._n 9_o 6_o 7_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o comprise_v male_n of_o any_o age_n omnis_fw-la mass_fw-la every_o male_a whether_o man_n or_o child_n shall_v be_v circumcise_v thus_o the_o new_a testament_n gal._n 3_o 28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d male_a &_o female_a there_o be_v no_o limitation_n of_o it_o therefore_o it_o may_v as_o large_o be_v take_v as_o the_o word_n before_o mention_v gen._n 17_o 10._o we_o see_v then_o that_o the_o covenant_n be_v still_o in_o force_n and_o the_o command_n thereto_o annex_v sc_n that_o infant_n shall_v be_v seal_v only_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n be_v turn_v into_o baptism_n those_o male_n and_o female_n gal._n 3_o 28_o be_v equal_o privilege_v
according_a to_o the_o tenoâ—_n of_o abraham_n covenant_n for_o say_v the_o apostle_n we_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o if_o you_o be_v christ_n then_o be_v you_o abraham_n seed_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n but_o child_n be_v christ_n erg._n abraham_n seed_n and_o therefore_o consequent_o alike_o privilege_v with_o abraham_n child_n add_v to_o this_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n act_v 2_o and_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o jew_n and_o proselyte_n and_o your_o child_n this_o be_v the_o first_o open_a promulgation_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o jew_n be_v so_o accustom_v to_o that_o great_a personal_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n as_o that_o there_o need_v not_o any_o explanation_n of_o it_o it_o be_v ordinary_o put_v for_o the_o covenant_n and_o contrariwise_o the_o covenant_n put_v for_o it_o gal._n 3.14_o 17._o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n thus_o vers_fw-la 17_o this_o i_o say_v therefore_o that_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v confirm_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n before_o the_o law_n which_o be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o can_v disannul_v that_o it_o shall_v make_v the_o promise_n of_o none_o effect_n sometime_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o plural_a number_n v._o 16._o now_o to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_v make_v it_o observe_v he_o say_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_n make_v which_o relate_v to_o gen._n 17._o for_o in_o gen._n 12._o he_o say_v in_o thou_o yea_o gal._n 3_o 16._o the_o inheritance_n be_v give_v by_o promise_n now_o in_o gen._n 12_o 1_o he_o only_o say_v he_o will_v show_v he_o the_o land_n but_o in_o the_o 17._o he_o give_v it_o because_o this_o proposition_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n be_v the_o mother_n promise_n contain_v all_o other_o promise_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o it_o thus_o rom._n 4_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o promise_n that_o be_v the_o covenant_n make_v to_o abraham_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v be_v mention_v in_o that_o chapter_n no_o less_o than_o four_o time_n this_o promise_n say_v the_o apostle_n act_v 2_o be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o child_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n when_o call_v and_o their_o child_n to_o you_o jew_n actual_o for_o they_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o cut_v off_o and_o to_o the_o gentile_n intentional_o answer_v the_o call_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o for_o that_o rev_n that_o mr._n tom_n his_o rev_n interpretation_n of_o send_v christ_n which_o be_v give_v by_o some_o we_o say_v it_o be_v improper_a to_o say_v the_o promise_n iâ—_n for_o it_o be_v already_o fulfil_v though_o it_o be_v include_v in_o abrahaham_n covenant_n but_o as_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n on_o they_o and_o they_o they_o be_v include_v in_o that_o great_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n thus_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 3_o 14_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n this_o the_o apostle_n have_v chief_o in_o his_o eye_n for_o the_o give_n of_o the_o messiah_n be_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o the_o give_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v luk._n 24.49_o act_n 1.4_o 5._o and_o 2.33_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n compare_v act_n 10.47_o and_o 11.16_o and_o 15.8_o 9_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o and_o put_v no_o difference_n between_o we_o and_o they_o purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n which_o word_n show_v you_o that_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v only_o of_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n but_o of_o the_o ordinary_a gift_n of_o sanctification_n by_o spirit_n then_o act._n 2_o 37_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o much_o or_o 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intelligit_fw-la naturalitèr_fw-la essè_fw-la immunes_fw-la à _fw-la corruptolâ_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la promissio_fw-la haereditariam_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ideò_fw-la naturale_fw-la voco_fw-la hoc_fw-la bonum_fw-la calv._n in_o gal._n we_o then_o say_v the_o apostle_n i_o and_o you_o galatian_n with_o your_o brethren_n be_v child_n of_o the_o promise_n as_o isaac_n this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v persecute_v he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n so_o it_o be_v now_o there_o be_v then_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v the_o natural_a seed_n who_o in_o course_n of_o nature_n come_v from_o abraham_n so_o be_v there_o now_o a_o fleshly_a seed_n of_o cal._n of_o rom._n 11.28_o dilecti_fw-la propter_fw-la patres_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la dilectioni_fw-la causam_fw-la dederint_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la 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do_v as_o to_o the_o old_a stander_n in_o 7_o year_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o apostle_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a or_o thereabouts_o before_o the_o jew_n be_v discovenant_v the_o ceremony_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la do_v cease_v at_o his_o death_n with_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n when_o the_o vail_n be_v rend_v asunder_o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o make_v thursday_n till_o they_o voluntatary_o and_o obstinate_o reject_v the_o lord_n christ_n this_o covenant_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n be_v before_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o make_v void_a by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o ceremony_n annex_v thereunto_o gal._n 3.14_o 15._o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n which_o blessing_n extend_v to_o father_n and_o child_n brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n i_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o man_n covenant_n if_o it_o be_v confirm_v as_o this_o be_v no_o man_n disannul_v or_o add_v thereunto_o who_o then_o shall_v dare_v to_o disannul_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o christ_n mystical_a that_o be_v the_o whole_a visible_a church_n as_o we_o see_v clear_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o the_o external_a administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v appertain_v if_o there_o be_v any_o force_n in_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o antipedobaptist_n plead_v for_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n only_o the_o like_a may_v have_v be_v plead_v against_o all_o the_o carnal_a seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o lord_n plead_v psal_n 50_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v my_o covenant_n into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o yet_o even_o the_o child_n of_o such_o have_v a_o right_a unto_o circumcision_n though_o their_o parent_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o passover_n as_o be_v child_n under_o abraham_n covenant_n the_o 11_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o absurdity_n that_o will_v follow_v from_o the_o contrary_a tenant_n 1._o if_o child_n be_v exclude_v then_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o the_o same_o see_v the_o person_n engage_v be_v not_o the_o same_o 2._o then_o be_v the_o child_n of_o believer_n no_o more_o privilege_v than_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n for_o even_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n when_o call_v have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o seal_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n 3._o then_o be_v no_o child_n in_o a_o visible_a way_n of_o salvation_n eph._n 2.12_o and_o without_o hope_n and_o therefore_o rachel_n may_v weep_v for_o her_o child_n because_o they_o be_v not_o there_o be_v a_o great_a lamentation_n in_o israel_n when_o one_o tribe_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o have_v not_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n cause_n bitter_o to_o
that_o moses_n be_v so_o desirous_a to_o see_v that_o good_a land_n that_o goodly_a mountain_n and_o lebanon_n his_o mouth_n run_v over_o he_o be_v so_o take_v with_o it_o repeat_v it_o again_o and_o again_o which_o prayer_n the_o lord_n hear_v as_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o end_n sc_n to_o see_v the_o land_n but_o not_o in_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o he_o desire_v go_v up_o to_o mount_n pisgah_n and_o view_v the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o many_o a_o saint_n yea_o and_o to_o many_o a_o reprobate_n that_o shall_v never_o set_v foot_n upon_o that_o bless_a land_n 6._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v so_o ambitious_a to_o have_v their_o bone_n carry_v out_o of_o other_o land_n into_o that_o land_n thus_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n 7._o upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v that_o esau_n be_v brand_v with_o a_o black_a coal_n of_o infamy_n to_o all_o eternity_n that_o he_o reject_v this_o land_n that_o so_o as_o oft_o as_o he_o hear_v his_o name_n he_o may_v remember_v upon_o what_o term_n he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n esau_n who_o be_v edom_n gen._n 36.1_o 8._o edom_n v._o 19_o who_o be_v edom_n and_o why_o so_o because_o that_o for_o a_o little_a red-red_n that_o be_v red_a pottage_n he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n his_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_n ordinance_n heaven_n christ_n who_o land_n that_o be_v and_o when_o he_o have_v sell_v it_o he_o go_v away_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o mount_n seir_n be_v not_o at_o all_o trouble_a for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v sc_n that_o he_o have_v discovenant_v himself_o and_o he_o 8._o gal._n 4._o mount_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n why_o shall_v paul_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o that_o mountain_n when_o as_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o galatian_n as_o may_v be_v suppose_v ignorant_a of_o it_o but_o that_o there_o do_v lie_v a_o mystery_n in_o the_o situation_n of_o sinai_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v without_o the_o cocceius_n the_o foedus_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la nunc_fw-la agitur_fw-la &_o modum_fw-la legis_fw-la complectitur_fw-la &_o finem_fw-la illius_fw-la nimirum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la christi_fw-la locus_fw-la huius_fw-la foederis_fw-la notabilis_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la terra_fw-la moab_n vel_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o aditu_fw-la haereditariae_fw-la terrae_fw-la canaan_n igitur_fw-la in_o ingressu_fw-la terrae_fw-la de_fw-la sine_fw-la huius_fw-la habitationis_fw-la terrenae_fw-la admonentur_fw-la duci_fw-la ipsos_fw-la ad_fw-la praestolationem_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la ne_fw-la vel_fw-la limitem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la â—alvantes_v inquinarent_a cocceius_n border_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n which_o do_v shadow_n out_o that_o heavenly_a country_n to_o which_o we_o be_v bring_v not_o by_o the_o old_a covenant_n of_o work_n but_o by_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o carnal_a israelite_n do_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o in_o gal._n 4._o but_o in_o deut._n 29.1_o you_o have_v another_o covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n beside_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o in_o horeb._n see_v deut._n 32.8_o 9_o the_o give_v of_o this_o land_n be_v make_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n to_o jacob_n mal._n 1.2_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n yet_o you_o say_v wherein_o have_v thou_o love_v we_o be_v not_o esau_n jacob_n '_o s_o brother_n yet_o i_o love_v jacob_n and_o hate_v esau_n 2._o mali_n â—dumaei_fw-la è_fw-la sedibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ejecti_fw-la nunquam_fw-la redituri_fw-la glass_n mal._n 1.1_o 2._o if_o the_o give_v of_o the_o land_n have_v not_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n the_o apostle_n have_v not_o allege_v those_o two_o example_n to_o purpose_n rom._n 9_o which_o be_v to_o show_v who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o who_o not_o for_z canaanaeae_fw-la privatio_fw-la etiam_fw-la rejectionis_fw-la a_o salute_n symbolum_fw-la arg._n 3._o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n either_o have_v or_o offer_v rom._n 4._o it_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n with_o infant_n that_o believe_v not_o that_o look_v what_o righteousness_n the_o faith_n of_o a_o believer_n lay_v hold_v on_o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.11_o therefore_o a_o seal_n of_o life_n tender_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n for_o what_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n the_o same_o be_v it_o to_o all_o his_o seed_n that_o do_v lay_v hold_n on_o this_o covenant_n if_o any_o fail_v and_o fall_v short_a thereof_o their_o destruction_n be_v of_o themselves_o because_o they_o seek_v righteousness_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n in_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n we_o must_v not_o pry_v into_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n to_o find_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o eternal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o god_n thing_n reveal_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n deut_n 29_o last_o but_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o from_o ourselves_o who_o wilful_o reject_v the_o offer_n and_o tender_v of_o grace_n rom._n 9.32_o four_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n gen._n 17.7_o and_o throughout_o this_o be_v mention_v 13_o time_n in_o that_o chapter_n so_o psal_n 105.8_o the_o covenant_n he_o make_v with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o confirm_v the_o same_o to_o jacob_n for_o a_o law_n v._o 10._o gen._n 17.2_o to_o the_o 7._o there_o be_v promise_n more_o particular_o apply_v to_o abraham_n in_o which_o all_o his_o seed_n do_v share_v for_o what_o ever_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o any_o be_v make_v direct_o or_o indirect_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v all_o yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o collateral_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o we_o as_o that_o god_n will_v multiply_v his_o seed_n both_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a and_o make_v he_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n as_o the_o apostle_n interpret_v that_o text_n rom._n 4_o and_o do_v not_o we_o share_v in_o that_o promise_n gen._n 7.7_o 19_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n throughout_o and_o not_o as_o two_o covenant_n as_o some_o fond_o do_v imagine_v five_o that_o woman_n be_v enable_v to_o conceive_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o and_o that_o their_o child_n be_v provide_v for_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n 1._o woman_n if_o believer_n be_v save_v by_o grace_n in_o childbearing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n in_o it_o as_o a_o way_n though_o dangerous_a by_o it_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o further_a their_o salvation_n 2._o child_n be_v give_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o rightous_a gen._n 33.5_o these_o be_v the_o child_n which_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n have_v give_v i_o so_o the_o multiply_a of_o child_n be_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n 1_o chron._n 28.23_o deut._n 33.24_o let_v asher_n be_v bless_v with_o child_n act._n 7.8_o he_o give_v he_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n and_o so_o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n yea_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n be_v it_o that_o it_o engage_v the_o heart_n of_o enoch_n to_o walk_v with_o god_n 300_o year_n after_o he_o beget_v methusalah_n gen._n 5.22_o thus_o abraham_n walk_v with_o god_n after_o he_o receive_v the_o promise_n for_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n gen._n 13._o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v literal_o deut._n 10._o last_n as_o well_o as_o spiritual_o 3._o the_o provision_n the_o lord_n make_v for_o such_o child_n constamus_fw-la jisdem_fw-la nutrimur_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la constamus_fw-la be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o our_o saviour_n reason_v therefore_o not_o only_o of_o the_o soul_n but_o of_o the_o body_n also_o who_o by_o covenant_n bind_v himself_o to_o provide_v for_o both_o how_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o a_o gracious_a soul_n to_o see_v all_o thing_n dispense_v to_o he_o not_o only_o by_o a_o providence_n but_o also_o by_o promise_n and_o to_o see_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n compass_v about_o with_o the_o rainbow_n of_o his_o covenant_n for_o so_o i_o understand_v it_o rev._n 4.3_o so_o that_o all_o his_o dispensation_n do_v pass_v through_o this_o rainbow_n whether_o they_o be_v affliction_n which_o to_o the_o rightous_a be_v a_o appendix_n to_o the_o covenant_n 2_o sam._n 7._o or_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a mercy_n all_o these_o come_v swim_v to_o we_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n six_o it_o have_v be_v little_a comfort_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o have_v have_v only_o a_o temporal_a portion_n seal_v
wilful_o reject_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o so_o be_v many_o of_o the_o rebaptised_a one_o though_o under_o the_o outward_a administration_n many_o of_o they_o in_o a_o sad_a and_o deplorable_a condition_n and_o damnable_a state_n though_o take_v for_o saint_n by_o other_o therefore_o doubtless_o there_o be_v no_o force_n in_o that_o argument_n obj._n circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n only_o to_o abraham_n a_o sign_n to_o his_o posterity_n an._n be_v there_o not_o sign_n exhibitive_a as_o well_o as_o significative_a and_o wherein_o do_v such_o sign_n differ_v from_o seal_n 2._o may_v not_o seal_n be_v to_o confirm_v a_o future_a as_o well_o as_o a_o present_a benefit_n or_o 3._o be_v that_o seal_n rom._n 4.11_o apply_v to_o abraham_n alone_o and_o not_o write_v for_o those_o hereafter_o that_o shall_v believe_v rom._n 4.23_o it_o be_v not_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o rightousnes_n but_o for_o we_o also_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v if_o we_o believe_v 4._o be_v not_o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o canaan_n include_v in_o that_o promise_n be_v it_o not_o i_o say_v through_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o not_o through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o carnal_a jew_n rest_v in_o rom._n 4.13_o 5._o do_v not_o abraham_n posterity_n stand_v in_o as_o much_o need_n of_o a_o seal_n to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n as_o abraham_n do_v abraham_n be_v trouble_v with_o doubt_n and_o the_o lord_n again_o and_o again_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n if_o he_o that_o be_v so_o eminent_a for_o believe_v be_v so_o put_v to_o it_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a shrub_n psal_n 105._o will_v the_o lord_n be_v want_v to_o they_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v strengthen_v their_o faith_n obj._n if_o this_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o overthrow_v many_o fundamental_a point_n of_o religion_n ans_fw-fr here_o be_v great_a swell_a word_n but_o such_o do_v but_o verba_fw-la dare_v there_o be_v no_o proof_n for_o what_o be_v assert_v dare_v any_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n when_o take_v leave_n of_o the_o world_n that_o this_o doctrine_n destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n will_v they_o justify_v this_o at_o the_o last_o day_n before_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a augustin_n dead_a expectemus_fw-la judicium_fw-la tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la augustin_n we_o expect_v the_o judgement_n and_o determination_n of_o god_n himself_o in_o this_o controversy_n as_o austin_n say_v in_o another_o case_n but_o let_v we_o see_v their_o argument_n they_o say_v first_o the_o first_o fundamental_a point_n must_v needs_o be_v deny_v gal._n gal._n 2.15_o jew_n by_o nature_n quia_fw-la promissio_fw-la haereditariam_fw-la bâ—nedictioâ—â—m_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ideo_fw-la naturâ_fw-la â—ocatur_fw-la cal._n in_o gal._n that_o all_o mankind_n by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n eph._n 2.2_o if_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n then_o be_v they_o not_o under_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o to_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v contradictory_n which_o can_v be_v true_a at_o the_o same_o time_n ans_fw-fr contradictory_n may_v be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n 2_o king_n 17.34_o 41._o they_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_z they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o fear_v the_o lord_n in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n also_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n thus_o elisha_n to_o hazael_n concern_v benhadad_n 2_o kin._n 8.10_o he_o may_v recover_v howbeit_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v certain_o die_v that_o be_v he_o may_v recover_v of_o this_o disease_n but_o he_o die_v notwithstanding_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o hazael_n son_n in_o some_o sense_n be_v no_o son_n deut._n 32.5_o their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o my_o child_n sense_n there_o be_v promise_n for_o grace_n 2._o to_o grace_n child_n be_v under_o both_o in_o some_o sense_n yet_o say_v the_o text_n they_o be_v child_n in_o who_o be_v no_o faith_n 1_o kin._n 2.26_o abiathar_n be_v a_o man_n of_o death_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o king_n favour_n he_o live_v the_o israelite_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v enemy_n for_o our_o sake_n and_o yet_o belove_v for_o the_o father_n sake_n rom._n 11.28_o paul_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n as_o be_v descend_v of_o abraham_n and_o yet_o be_v by_o nature_n as_o he_o tell_v we_o eph._n 2.2_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o so_o child_n consider_v in_o their_o natural_a state_n as_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v under_o wrath_n but_o consider_v as_o child_n of_o such_o gracious_a parent_n in_o covenant_n with_o god_n so_o be_v they_o under_o grace_n and_o therefore_o under_o those_o divine_a dispensation_n which_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o gal._n 2.15_o we_o who_o be_v jew_n by_o nature_n that_o be_v by_o descent_n from_o such_o parent_n can_v with_o all_o our_o birth-priviledg_n attain_v to_o righteousness_n thus_o we_o say_v such_o be_v natural_o english_a that_o be_v by_o descent_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n rom._n 11.24_o if_o the_o natural_a branch_n be_v break_v off_o etc._n etc._n the_o gentile_n want_v this_o be_v by_o offspring_n sinner_n 〈◊〉_d nature_n in_o eph._n 2.2_o be_v take_v for_o that_o corrupt_a qualification_n of_o nature_n which_o they_o draw_v out_o of_o their_o parent_n loin_n grace_n at_o first_o be_v connatural_a to_o we_o and_o have_v be_v propagate_v from_o parent_n to_o child_n ex_fw-la traduce_n if_o adam_n have_v stand_v as_o now_o corruption_n be_v as_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o 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shepherd_n tent_n but_o seem_v to_o be_v veil_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o turn_v aside_o by_o the_o flock_n of_o his_o companion_n cant._n 1.7_o yea_o i_o fear_v some_o of_o they_o if_o they_o look_v into_o their_o heart_n will_v find_v they_o too-too-desirous_a to_o make_v truth_n on_o their_o side_n have_v be_v plunge_v before_o they_o be_v dip_v and_o that_o that_o way_n may_v appear_v to_o they_o to_o be_v a_o way_n of_o god_n which_o they_o most_o affect_v have_v the_o person_n of_o some_o and_o their_o doctrine_n in_o admiration_n for_o advantage_n sake_n if_o so_o god_n may_v just_o harden_v they_o as_o he_o do_v balaam_n and_o contrary_a to_o his_o own_o express_a command_n bid_v they_o go_v answer_v they_o according_a to_o the_o idol_n which_o they_o set_v up_o in_o their_o heart_n 2._o we_o find_v no_o instance_n in_o scripture_n of_o any_o that_o be_v dip_v or_o rebaptise_v after_o that_o in_o their_o infancy_n they_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 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christianos_fw-la pascha_fw-la non_fw-la romano_n sed_fw-la orientali_fw-la more_fw-it solitos_fw-la celebrare_fw-la unde_fw-la apparet_fw-la eos_fw-la non_fw-la româ_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la oriente_fw-la doctores_fw-la primum_fw-la accepisse_fw-la cat._n testium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la p._n 546._o have_v for_o many_o age_n consist_v almost_o whole_o of_o assembly_n of_o they_o who_o have_v be_v baptize_v in_o their_o infancy_n if_o so_o then_o be_v there_o no_o visible_a church_n on_o earth_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n together_o contrary_a to_o mat._n 16._o where_o our_o saviour_n engage_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v never_o prevail_v against_o it_o and_o shall_v we_o thus_o despise_v and_o slight_v the_o womb_n that_o bear_v we_o those_o arm_n that_o embrace_v we_o and_o the_o pap_n that_o give_v we_o suck_v god_n forbid_v for_o doubtless_o that_o rigid_a way_n of_o separation_n god_n never_o water_v i_o mean_v of_o such_o who_o unchurch_n all_o the_o church_n of_o 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they_o have_v say_v the_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o glory_n from_o their_o child_n mic._n 2.9_o for_o what_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n be_v it_o not_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o christ_n hold_v forth_o therein_o with_o the_o seal_n thereof_o 8._o consider_v the_o absurdity_n that_o follow_v upon_o it_o 1._o by_o this_o doctrine_n he_o that_o be_v unbaptise_v himself_o may_v lawful_o administer_v baptism_n unto_o other_o which_o we_o deny_v unless_o he_o have_v a_o special_a commission_n so_o to_o do_v as_o john_n baptist_n have_v for_o the_o first_o anabaptist_n be_v baptize_v by_o one_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o infancy_n therefore_o his_o baptism_n be_v null_a and_o so_o consequent_o all_o their_o baptizing_n be_v mere_a nullity_n 2._o it_o leave_v the_o child_n of_o believer_n in_o as_o sad_a a_o condition_n as_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n be_v in_o no_o visible_a way_n of_o salvation_n for_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n without_o any_o visible_a sign_n of_o god_n favour_n
to_o they_o other_o of_o his_o child_n be_v before_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n for_o outward_n these_o say_v the_o text_n be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n before_o there_o reign_v any_o king_n over_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n gen._n 36.31_o 1_o chron._n 1.43_o but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o yea_o what_o be_v that_o vast_a turkish_a empire_n but_o as_o a_o crumb_n give_v to_o a_o dog_n as_o luther_n speak_v doubtless_o if_o abraham_n have_v so_o understand_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v have_v say_v as_o once_o luther_n do_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n who_o offer_v he_o a_o great_a gratuity_n non_fw-la sic_fw-la satiabor_fw-la domine_fw-la i_o will_v not_o be_v so_o put_v off_o this_o lord_z shall_v not_o suffice_v i_o sevent_o the_o bondman_n bear_v in_o abraham_n house_n have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yet_o be_v circumcise_v yea_o abraham_n seed_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 430_o year_n enjoy_v it_o not_o therefore_o 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phrase_n they_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a he_o say_v not_o death_n but_o death_n as_o signify_v not_o only_a their_o corporal_n but_o their_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a death_n ezek._n 32.25_o 26._o and_o 28.10_o nine_o when_o the_o lord_n renew_v the_o covenant_n for_o that_o land_n of_o canaan_n mark_v well_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o reinstate_v they_o into_o that_o land_n after_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n 3_o gen._n 17.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o i_o will_v free_o give_v my_o covenant_n so_o galat_n 3_o nor_o will_v he_o bring_v they_o back_o out_o of_o their_o last_o captivity_n into_o that_o land_n but_o by_o that_o gracious_a covenant_n jer._n 3.19_o how_o shall_v i_o put_v thou_o among_o my_o child_n and_o give_v thou_o the_o pleasant_a land_n thou_o shall_v call_v i_o father_n and_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o some_o say_v the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o everlasting_a as_o canaan_n and_o the_o possession_n thereof_o which_o until_o christ_n come_v who_o be_v the_o substance_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o typical_a covenant_n but_o it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n that_o that_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o in_o the_o late_a time_n upon_o their_o general_a call_n for_o into_o that_o land_n must_v they_o return_v and_o fight_v with_o the_o son_n of_o greece_n zac._n 9.13_o i._o e_fw-la the_o turk_n and_o his_o adherent_n ezek._n 20.37_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n v._o 12_o there_o shall_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n even_o all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o land_n serve_v i_o this_o relate_v to_o their_o last_o return_n rom._n 11.26_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o 12_o tribe_n thus_o ezek._n 36.24_o i_o will_v gather_v you_o out_o of_o all_o country_n and_o bring_v you_o into_o your_o own_o land_n then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o give_v to_o your_o father_n v._o 28._o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n yea_o say_v the_o text_n not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o v._n 22_o &_o 32_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o q.d._n you_o must_v not_o expect_v that_o land_n by_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o moses_n again_o and_o again_o mind_v the_o israelite_n deut._n 9.4_o say_v not_o for_o my_o righteousness_n have_v the_o lord_n bring_v i_o to_o possess_v this_o land_n v._o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o add_v this_o memento_n for_o fear_n israel_n shall_v forget_v it_o remember_v and_o forget_v not_o how_o thou_o provokedst_a the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n will_v any_o then_o for_o ever_o say_v for_o the_o future_a that_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v give_v to_o abraham_n '_o seed_n by_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n i_o wonder_v at_o the_o confidence_n of_o some_o who_o strong_o affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 1.7_o that_o which_o they_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o sure_o they_o be_v hard_o bestead_v when_o force_v to_o fly_v to_o this_o distinction_n to_o avoid_v the_o force_n of_o that_o argument_n take_v from_o abraham_n covenant_n but_o alas_o there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n as_o paul_n say_v phil._n 3.18_o of_o who_o i_o tell_v you_o weep_v i_o desire_v to_o bemoan_v the_o sad_a condition_n of_o such_o for_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n be_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n to_o deceive_v the_o nation_n god_n have_v give_v satan_n a_o commission_n or_o rather_o a_o permission_n judicial_o to_o harden_v not_o only_o carnal_a gospeler_n but_o some_o of_o his_o own_o dear_a people_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sore_a judgement_n that_o i_o know_v that_o lie_v upon_o this_o nation_n this_o day_n ten_o that_o covenant_n be_v gospel_n therefore_o not_o a_o fleshly_a carnal_a covenant_n 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3.18_o god_n give_v the_o inheritance_n by_o promise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v gen._n 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3.8_o the_o scripture_n foresee_v that_o god_n will_v justify_v the_o heathen_a through_o faith_n preach_v before_o the_o gospel_n unto_o abraham_n gen._n 12._o say_v in_o thou_o shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v cap._n 22._o he_o say_v in_o thy_o seed_n but_o from_o that_o time_n namely_o gen._n 22._o to_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n viz._n exod._n 12.41_o be_v not_o 22._o not_o nay_o scarce_o 390_o neither_o can_v the_o word_n gal._n 3._o be_v refer_v to_o the_o first_o promise_n gen._n 12_o for_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o confirmation_n mention_v before_o gen._n 17.18_o where_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o sacrifice_n after_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n last_o by_o a_o oath_n cap._n 22._o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o this_o 15_o chapter_n or_o to_o the_o 17._o but_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a to_o which_o place_n of_o the_o two_o you_o refer_v it_o see_v that_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n but_o more_o full_o explain_v according_o as_o abraham_n walk_v with_o god_n cap._n 12_o commodi_fw-la lecleca_n it_o be_v dativus_fw-la commodi_fw-la when_o god_n call_v they_o out_o of_o his_o country_n he_o bid_v he_o go_v for_o himself_o and_o tell_v he_o v._o 3_o he_o will_v bless_v he_o and_o that_o in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o this_o abraham_n depart_v and_o come_v into_o this_o land_n where_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o cap._n 12.7_o and_o say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n he_o have_v not_o tell_v he_o that_o before_o after_o this_o there_o be_v a_o great_a famine_n in_o that_o land_n which_o be_v no_o small_a trial_n to_o abraham_n faith_n that_o come_v out_o of_o such_o a_o fertile_a soil_n as_o chaldea_n be_v he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o such_o strait_n and_o force_v to_o travel_v to_o egypt_n for_o food_n where_o he_o sojourn_v awhile_o and_o thence_o return_v to_o the_o land_n whence_o he_o come_v there_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o again_o upon_o that_o self-denying_a act_n ca._n 13.7_o abraham_n take_v notice_n that_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o yield_v to_o his_o brother_n lot_n who_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o fat_a soil_n as_o intend_v rather_o to_o feed_v his_o flock_n than_o to_o feed_v soul_n but_o the_o lord_n again_o appear_v to_o abraham_n cap._n 13.4_o say_v all_o this_o land_n will_v i_o give_v he_o enlarge_v his_o charter_n and_o let_v he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o he_o upon_o another_o act_n of_o self-denial_n lest_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n shall_v say_v he_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a the_o lord_n again_o appear_v to_o he_o cap._n 15.1_o say_v