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original_a covenant_n of_o work_n make_v with_o alum_n and_o all_o mankind_n in_o he_o be_v not_o intend_v for_o this_o be_v undoubted_o a_o covenant_n different_a in_o the_o essence_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o from_o the_o new_a in_o page_n 219._o he_o say_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o covenant_n intend_v be_v a_o covenant_n wherein_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n walk_v with_o god_n until_o such_o time_n as_o this_o better_a covenant_n be_v solemn_o introduce_v this_o be_v plain_o declare_v in_o the_o ensue_a context_n he_o say_v it_o be_v becâ—me_v old_a and_o ready_a to_o disappear_v wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n make_v with_o adam_n that_o be_v intend_v when_o this_o other_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o better_a covenant_n thus_o the_o doctor_n friend_n do_v not_o he_o hereby_o clear_o lay_v down_o a_o covenant_n of_o peculiarity_n make_v with_o abraham_n natural_a seed_n as_o such_o or_o a_o covenant_n that_o only_o and_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o it_o be_v as_o plain_a this_o begin_v in_o that_o covenant_n god_n make_v with_o abraham_n in_o page_n 288._o he_o say_v we_o must_v grant_v two_o distinct_a covenant_n to_o be_v intend_v rather_o than_o a_o twofold_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n mere_o to_o be_v intend_v he_o also_o show_v that_o the_o old_a covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n can_v not_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n because_o there_o be_v no_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n nor_o salvation_n to_o be_v obtain_v by_o virtue_n of_o that_o covenant_n observe_v the_o doctor_n speak_v not_o of_o adam_n covenant_n but_o of_o that_o covenant_n god_n give_v to_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n or_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n he_o further_o show_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n until_o christ_n come_v be_v only_o contain_v in_o promise_n by_o which_o covenant_n all_o that_o live_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n who_o have_v faith_n in_o it_o be_v save_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n be_v the_o promise_n make_v gal._n 3._o 16._o that_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n therefore_o say_v we_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n and_o sinai_n covenant_n where_o there_o be_v mutual_a stipulation_n betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n can_v not_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n beside_o it_o be_v say_v that_o that_o covenant_n they_o break_v and_o by_o so_o do_v lose_v all_o the_o external_a blessing_n of_o it_o as_o the_o prophet_n zach._n chap._n 11._o 10_o 14._o shw_n because_o of_o the_o jew_n unbelief_n and_o put_v the_o messiah_n to_o death_n god_n break_v his_o covenant_n with_o that_o people_n zech._n 11._o 10._o and_o i_o take_v my_o staff_n even_o beauty_n and_o cut_v it_o asunder_o that_o i_o may_v break_v my_o covenant_n which_o i_o make_v with_o all_o the_o people_n what_o be_v become_v now_o of_o your_o everlasting_a covenant_n god_n make_v with_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n or_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v it_o not_o go_v be_v his_o carnal_a seed_n as_o such_o still_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n or_o be_v they_o not_o with_o their_o external_a legal_a covenant_n cast_v out_o sir_n the_o everlasting_a covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o stand_v firm_a it_o be_v true_a that_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o covenant_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v circumcision_n and_o all_o the_o legal_a rite_n and_o jewish_a church_n and_o church-membership_a be_v go_v and_o take_v away_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v not_o according_a to_o that_o old_a covenant_n god_n make_v with_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o israel_n or_o carnal_a seed_n of_o abraham_n if_o it_o be_v not_o according_a to_o it_o than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o essence_n nature_n or_o quality_n see_v jer._n 31._o 32._o 1._o this_o say_v the_o doctor_n be_v the_o nature_n and_o substance_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o god_n make_v with_o that_o people_n viz._n a_o peculiar_a temporary_a covenant_n etc._n etc._n page_n 235._o mark_v it_o reader_n he_o add_v and_o concur_v with_o the_o lutheran_n who_o deny_v that_o by_o the_o two_o covenant_n be_v mean_v only_o a_o twofold_a administration_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n but_o that_o two_o covenant_n substantial_o distinct_a be_v intend_v `1_n because_o in_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v often_o so_o call_v and_o compare_v with_o one_o another_o and_o some_o time_n oppose_v to_o one_o another_o the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o new_a and_o the_o old_a 2._o because_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n be_v eternal_a immutable_a always_o the_o same_o obnoxious_a unto_o no_o alteration_n no_o change_n or_o abrogation_n neither_o can_v these_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o it_o with_o respect_n unto_o any_o administration_n of_o it_o as_o they_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o old_a page_n 226_o 227._o 1._o he_o show_v again_o that_o by_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v not_o intend_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n make_v with_o adam_n page_n 227._o when_o 2._o we_o speak_v of_o the_o new_a covenant_n say_v he_o we_o do_v not_o intend_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n absolute_o as_o though_o that_o be_v not_o in_o be_v and_o efficacy_n before_o the_o introduction_n of_o that_o which_o be_v promise_v in_o this_o place_n for_o it_o be_v always_o the_o same_o as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o pass_v through_o the_o whole_a dispensation_n of_o time_n before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o efficacy_n unalterable_a everlasting_a order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a again_o he_o say_v when_o god_n renew_v the_o promise_n of_o it_o to_o abraham_n he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o he_o do_v so_o but_o it_o be_v with_o respect_n unto_o other_o thing_n mark_v it_o especial_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o promise_a seed_n from_o his_o loin_n but_o absolute_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o consist_v only_o in_o a_o promise_n and_o as_o such_o only_o be_v propose_v in_o the_o scripture_n page_n 227._o it_o appear_v that_o the_o doctor_n understand_v the_o covenant_n god_n make_v with_o abraham_n as_o we_o do_v viz._n the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n seed_n viz._n christ_n and_o all_o eternal_a blessing_n with_o he_o to_o intend_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n that_o have_v respect_n to_o other_o thing_n that_o which_o concern_v his_o natural_a seed_n and_o out_o of_o who_o loin_n christ_n be_v to_o come_v that_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o peculiarity_n he_o proceed_v and_o give_v three_o reason_n why_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n can_v not_o absolute_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o the_o promise_n of_o it_o only_o be_v call_v a_o formal_a covenant_n page_n 227._o 1._o because_o it_o want_v its_o solemn_a confirmation_n and_o establishment_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o only_a sacrifice_n which_o belong_v unto_o it_o before_o this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n it_o have_v not_o the_o formal_a nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o be_v want_v say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o the_o spring_n rule_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o church_n i_o e._n this_o do_v belong_v unto_o every_o covenant_n proper_o so_o call_v that_o god_n make_v with_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o entire_a rule_n of_o all_o the_o worship_n that_o god_n require_v of_o it_o which_o be_v that_o they_o be_v to_o restipluate_v in_o their_o entrance_n into_o covenant_n with_o god_n but_o so_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o under_o the_o old_a testament_n for_o god_n do_v require_v of_o the_o church_n many_o duty_n of_o worship_n that_o do_v not_o belong_v thereunto_o but_o now_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n this_o covenant_n with_o its_o own_o seal_n and_o appointment_n be_v the_o only_a rule_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o acceptable_a worship_n wherefore_o the_o new_a covenant_n promise_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o here_o oppose_v unto_o the_o old_a be_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n mercy_n and_o life_n and_o salvation_n by_o christ_n absolute_o consider_v but_o as_o it_o have_v the_o formal_a nature_n of_o a_o covenant_n give_v unto_o it_o in_o its_o establishment_n by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n page_n 227._o 1._o now_o pray_v observe_v do_v not_o the_o doctor_n clear_o hint_n thereby_o that_o no_o rite_n sign_n or_o seal_v proper_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n can_v be_v a_o rite_n sign_n or_o seal_v proper_o of_o the_o new_a covenant_n how_o then_o can_v circumcision_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n there_o
trespass_n forgive_v col._n 2._o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o will_v any_o man_n say_v he_o yeâ—_n will_v paul_n ascribe_v all_o this_o to_o those_o that_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o profess_v the_o thing_n signify_v will_v baptism_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v all_o this_o for_o a_o infidel_n or_o say_v i_o for_o a_o inâ—â—nt_n that_o can_v make_v a_o profession_n that_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n pag._n 31_o 32._o he_o proceed_v arg._n 23._o the_o baptise_a be_v in_o 〈…〉_z call_v man_n wash_v sanctify_a justify_v they_o be_v call_v saint_n and_o church_n of_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 1_o 2._o all_o christians-are_a sanctify_a oâ—â—eâ—_n pag._n 33._o now_o let_v i_o add_v the_o minor_n but_o infant_n baptize_v be_v not_o in_o scripture_n call_v man_n wash_v sanctify_a justify_v they_o be_v not_o call_v saint_n church_n of_o saint_n christian_n nor_o sanctify_a one_o ergo_fw-la â—_z aught_o not_o to_o be_v baptize_v if_o any_o shall_v say_v why_o do_v you_o not_o cite_v these_o assertion_n of_o mr._n bâ—â—tn's_n whilst_o he_o be_v live_v i_o answer_v more_o than_o twelve_o year_n ago_o i_o do_v recite_v and_o print_v these_o assertion_n and_o many_o other_o argument_n of_o his_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n â—o_o which_o he_o give_v no_o answer_n arg._n 24._o if_o there_o be_v but_o â—ne_a way_n for_o all_o both_o parent_n and_o child_n to_o be_v adâ—iâ—â—â—d_v into_o the_o gospel-church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v baptize_v then_o both_o parâ—â—â—s_n and_o child_n must_v upon_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n be_v baptize_v and_o so_o admit_v etc._n etc._n but_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n for_o all_o boâ—â—_n paâ—eâ—â—â—_n and_o child_n to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o gospel-church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n to_o be_v baptize_v ergo._fw-la arg._n 25._o that_o can_v be_v christ_n true_a baptism_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o 〈…〉_z â—e_z â—_o lively_o representation_n of_o the_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n together_o with_o our_o death_n 〈◊〉_d sâ—â—_n and_o five_o 〈…〉_z tion_n to_o a_o new_a life_n but_o in_o the_o baptise_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o a_o infant_n there_o be_v not_o can_v be_v a_o lively_a representation_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n ergo._fw-la arg._n 26._o that_o pretend_a baptism_n that_o tend_v to_o 〈…〉_z the_o glorious_a 〈◊〉_d and_o design_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o 〈…〉_z of_o gospel_n baptism_n or_o can_v answer_v it_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n baptism_n but_o the_o pretend_a baptism_n of_o infant_n â—enâ—â—_n to_o 〈…〉_z the_o glorious_a end_n and_o design_n of_o christ_n 〈…〉_z of_o gospel_n baptism_n ergo._fw-la the_o mâ—â—â—â—_n will_v now_o 〈…〉_z as_o to_o the_o m_o 〈…〉_z all_o general_o conâ—â—â—â—_n the_o end_n or_o design_n of_o christ_n iâ—_n 〈…〉_z the_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n be_v in_o a_o lively_a figâ—â—e_n to_o represâ—â—â—_n his_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n with_o the_o person_n be_v death_n unto_o sin_n and_o his_o rise_n again_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o be_v baptize_v as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n be_v ordain_v to_o represent_v his_o body_n be_v break_v and_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v but_o that_o a_o liverly_o figure_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n appear_v in_o sprinkle_v a_o little_a water_n on_o the_o face_n i_o see_v not_o and_o as_o do_v to_o a_o infant_n there_o can_v no_o death_n to_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o lâ—â—e_n be_v signify_v and_o therefore-christ_n design_n and_o end_v therein_o be_v frustrate_v arg._n 27._o if_o baptism_n be_v immersion_n as_o to_o the_o proper_a and_o genuine_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la as_o also_o of_o those_o typical_a and_o metaphorical_a baptism_n and_o the_o spiritual_a signification_n thereof_o then_o sprinkle_v can_v be_v christ_n true_a baptism_n but_o immersion_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o genuine_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la and_o also_o of_o those_o typical_a and_o metaphorical_a baptism_n speak_v of_o and_o the_o spiritual_a signification_n thereof_o ergo_fw-la sprinkle_v be_v not_o christ_n true_a baptism_n 1._o that_o the_o proper_a and_o genuine_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la be_v immersion_n or_o to_o â—ip_n etc._n etc._n we_o have_v prove_v which_o be_v also_o confess_v by_o the_o learned_a in_o that_o language_n 2._o the_o figurative_a baptism_n be_v one_a that_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n wherein_o the_o father_n be_v bury_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o under_o the_o cloud_n pool_n annotation_n on_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 2._o other_o say_v he_o more_o probable_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v this_o term_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a analogy_n betwixt_o baptism_n as_o it_o 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