institute_v without_o it_o v._o 14._o whilst_o it_o continue_v nor_o without_o baptism_n now_o a_o token_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o connect_v with_o the_o promise_n act._n 2._o 38_o 39_o in_o like_a manner_n and_o so_o infant_n be_v in_o covenant_n as_o abraham_n seed_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v baptise_a obj._n 3_o there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o covenant_n holiness_n in_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o believer_n more_o than_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o unbeliever_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n for_o no_o person_n be_v to_o be_v account_v common_a or_o unclean_a by_o nature_n more_o than_o other_o and_o so_o no_o person_n to_o be_v account_v clean_a or_o holy_a by_o nature_n more_o than_o other_o act._n 10._o 28._o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n typical_a ceremonial_a holiness_n be_v abolish_v of_o the_o seed_n as_o well_o as_o of_o beast_n bird_n garment_n temple_n etc._n etc._n a._n the_o typical_a ceremonial_a holiness_n abolish_v be_v not_o say_v to_o be_v by_o 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long_o before_o the_o law_n by_o the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n as_o to_o act._n 10._o 34_o 35._o it_o import_v that_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n as_o to_o acceptance_n with_o he_o be_v he_o jew_n or_o gentile_n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o he_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n if_o he_o be_v a_o fear_a of_o god_n and_o a_o worker_n of_o righteousness_n else_o not_o whatever_o privilege_n he_o enjoy_v church-membership_a baptism_n lord_n supper_n etc._n etc._n what_o be_v this_o against_o the_o federal_a holiness_n of_o their_o seed_n who_o be_v fearer_n of_o god_n and_o external_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o 2._o in_o gospel_n time_n there_o be_v a_o relative_a federal_a holiness_n whereby_o some_o be_v difference_v from_o other_o by_o a_o separation_n from_o the_o world_n for_o god_n rom._n 11._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o you_o be_v a_o holy_a nation_n yea_o this_o reach_v infant_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o else_o be_v your_o child_n unholy_a but_o now_o be_v they_o 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evidence_n the_o contrary_a by_o reject_v the_o covenant_n as_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n do_v thus_o the_o infant_n seed_n of_o believer_n be_v not_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n only_o by_o fleshly_a descent_n but_o they_o be_v ecclesiastical_o and_o external_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n with_o their_o parent_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o to_o clear_v this_o text_n and_o matter_n i_o shall_v add_v these_o thing_n 1._o here_o be_v no_o repeal_n of_o any_o covenant_n interest_n which_o infant_n undoubted_o have_v before_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n without_o which_o all_o say_a be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n it_o be_v not_o say_v those_o that_o of_o old_a be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n now_o be_v not_o so_o any_o long_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a for_o till_o actual_o cast_v out_o he_o conclude_v they_o high_o privilege_v rom._n 9_o 4._o who_o be_v israelites_n to_o who_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o covenant_n 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prove_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n viz._n the_o resurrection_n mat._n 22._o v._n 31._o 32._o from_o ex._n 3._o v._n 6._o where_o be_v no_o express_a word_n of_o it_o and_o so_o the_o proof_n be_v only_o by_o consequence_n see_v other_o joh._n 7._o 38._o joh._n 5._o 46._o 47._o luk._n 24._o 44_o 45_o 46._o act._n 10._o 43._o and_o 28._o v._o 23._o it_o will_v destroy_v almost_o all_o preach_v to_o deny_v consequence_n beside_o what_o express_a scripture_n have_v they_o for_o admit_v woman_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o to_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v rare_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o female_a yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d himself_n limit_n it_o to_o the_o male_a so_o what_o express_a scripture_n have_v they_o for_o baptise_v again_o those_o who_o be_v baptise_a as_o with_o we_o in_o infancy_n i_o conclude_v thing_n may_v be_v forbid_v by_o good_a consequence_n but_o to_o those_o who_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v for_o ever_o to_o silence_v this_o weak_a objection_n i_o add_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o against_o infant_n baptism_n but_o by_o consequence_n and_o that_o not_o good_a if_o the_o command_n to_o baptise_v profess_v believer_n do_v forbid_v to_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n as_o it_o do_v not_o yet_o it_o be_v only_o by_o consequence_n i_o argue_v thus_o there_o be_v no_o express_a sctipture_n against_o infant_n baptism_n if_o there_o be_v the_o controversy_n be_v present_o at_o a_o end_n therefore_o infant_n may_v be_v baptise_a for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n rom._n 4._o 15._o undeniable_o then_o either_o scripture_n consequence_n must_v be_v own_v or_o else_o infant_n may_v lawful_o be_v baptise_a for_o there_o be_v no_o express_a scripture_n or_o law_n against_o it_o it_o 1._o the_o proof_n of_o infant_n baptism_n position_n that_o infant_n baptism_n be_v a_o appointment_n of_o christ_n or_o that_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o christ_n that_o some_o infant_n shall_v be_v 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service_n which_o often_o in_o scripture_n denominate_v person_n or_o thing_n holy_a as_o the_o church_n and_o it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o legitimation_n for_o if_o both_o the_o parent_n be_v unbeliever_n yet_o the_o child_n may_v not_o be_v illegitimate_a for_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o heb._n 13._o 4._o nor_o be_v it_o mean_v of_o be_v only_o sanctify_v to_o use_v for_o there_o be_v a_o vast_a difference_n between_o be_v sanctify_v to_o and_o be_v holy_a as_o mr._n cotton_n say_v affliction_n temptation_n yea_o sin_n itself_o be_v sanctify_v to_o believer_n and_o yet_o none_o will_v say_v that_o sin_n be_v holy._n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v of_o relative_n faederal_n holiness_n and_o so_o that_o name_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n and_o consequent_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptise_a arg._n 2._o if_o some_o infant_n be_v visible_o or_o external_o in_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n then_o by_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v to_o be_v baptise_a but_o some_o infant_n be_v visible_o or_o external_o in_o the_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n therefore_o by_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v to_o be_v baptise_a the_o consequence_n that_o those_o who_o be_v so_o in_o abraham_n covenant_n be_v to_o be_v baptise_a i_o prove_v for_o 1._o all_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o their_o generation_n be_v express_o command_v to_o keep_v the_o covenant_n by_o apply_v the_o token_n of_o it_o which_o be_v baptism_n gen._n 17._o 9_o thou_o shall_v 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 so_o long_o then_o as_o abraham_n have_v a_o seed_n which_o undeniable_o he_o have_v in_o gospel_n time_n even_o in_o all_o their_o generation_n here_o be_v a_o stand_a command_n to_o keep_v the_o covenant_n and_o how_o keep_v it_o v._o 10._o 11._o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n and_o mention_v circumcision_n he_o say_v it_o shall_v be_v 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