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we_o by_o his_o own_o ordinance_n we_o be_v what_o he_o be_v and_o have_v do_v what_o he_o do_v chap._n iii_o wherein_o of_o a_o three_o great_a use_n and_o end_n of_o baptism_n whereby_o be_v seal_v our_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o holiness_n to_o wit_n a_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o a_o rise_n to_o newness_n of_o life_n we_o come_v now_o to_o another_o great_a use_n and_o end_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v holiness_n of_o life_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n die_v to_o sin_n and_o rise_v to_o holiness_n and_o this_o be_v especial_o hold_v out_o rom._n 6._o i_o shall_v therefore_o brief_o open_a &_o analise_v these_o word_n not_o intend_v a_o large_a discourse_n but_o so_o much_o as_o suit_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o ordinance_n first_o therefore_o in_o answer_n to_o that_o unsavoury_a objection_n vers_fw-la 1._o shall_v we_o sin_v that_o grace_n may_v abound_v the_o apostle_n reason_v vers_fw-la 2._o how_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n live_v any_o long_a therein_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v not_o live_v in_o sin_n but_o you_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o live_v in_o sin_n contrary_n destroy_v their_o contrary_n death_n destroy_v life_n as_o the_o privation_n do_v the_o habit_n a_o man_n can_v live_v &_o die_v together_o but_o now_o it_o rest_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n v._o 3._o know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptize_v into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n this_o he_o prove_v from_o our_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o seal_n and_o expression_n of_o our_o faith_n if_o christ_n be_v dead_a to_o sin_n than_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v dead_a to_o sin_n but_o christ_n be_v dead_a to_o sin_n therefore_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v dead_a to_o sin_n that_o christ_n be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o how_o you_o shall_v hear_v v._o 10._o for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v 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