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from_o the_o general_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n &_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n rom._n 11._o belove_a so_o as_o to_o be_v call_v for_o their_o father_n sake_n deut._n 30._o i_o will_v circumcise_v the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n which_o promise_n be_v speak_v indefinite_o who_o dare_v limit_v it_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o year_n of_o discretion_n see_v that_o babe_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o well_o as_o such_o as_o be_v adult_n and_o we_o know_v it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o sin_n to_o limit_n god_n in_o his_o grace_n as_o in_o his_o power_n who_o have_v so_o wise_o order_v that_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2_o sam._n 24._o that_o as_o in_o every_o moment_n some_o die_n and_o sure_o half_a of_o the_o elect_a if_o half_a of_o mankind_n die_v in_o infancy_n so_o in_o every_o moment_n some_o be_v regenerate_v which_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n from_o the_o dawn_n and_o spring_v of_o reason_n do_v appear_v in_o many_o who_o suck_v in_o something_o of_o 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condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n mar._n 16.16_o to_o adonijah_n and_o absalon_n as_o well_o as_o solomon_n if_o they_o believe_v for_o so_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o covenant_n run_v it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o some_o that_o god_n deal_v in_o a_o way_n of_o prevent_a grace_n with_o israel_n in_o institute_v the_o passover_n before_o their_o deliverance_n and_o so_o in_o appoint_v the_o lord_n supper_n before_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v wrought_v and_o thus_o have_v he_o order_v the_o baptise_v of_o child_n as_o that_o which_o be_v precedaneous_a to_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o subsequent_a to_o it_o 3._o it_o oblige_v to_o obedience_n for_o as_o in_o all_o duty_n we_o do_v virtual_o say_v i_o take_v this_o god_n for_o my_o god_n and_o give_v up_o myself_o to_o he_o as_o one_o of_o his_o people_n psal_n 50._o that_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o i_o by_o sacrifice_n so_o in_o this_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n the_o child_n do_v implicit_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o do_v bind_v itself_o to_o obedience_n for_o the_o future_a he_o that_o be_v circumcise_v say_v paul_n gal._n 5._o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n if_o not_o legal_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n yet_o evangelical_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n if_o he_o dare_v not_o stand_v to_o the_o former_a covenant_n as_o who_o dare_v let_v he_o cleave_v to_o the_o late_a and_o in_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v live_v thyself_o nonnulli_fw-la habent_fw-la aâtificium_fw-la quo_fw-la prius_fw-la persuadent_fw-la quam_fw-la docent_fw-la veritas_fw-la autem_fw-la docendo_fw-la suadet_fw-la non_fw-la suadendo_fw-la doect_n tert._n i_o will_v not_o first_o move_v and_o then_o teach_v but_o have_v teach_v move_v cujuslibet_fw-la artis_fw-la datur_fw-la praxis_fw-la erg_fw-mi paul_n will_v rather_o seem_v to_o speak_v false_a greek_n not_o understand_v his_o greek_n grammar_n as_o jerom_n say_v though_o it_o be_v a_o articism_n than_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o 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scandalize_v ghost_n scandalize_v thus_o many_o word_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n in_o a_o double_a sense_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vox_fw-la unica_fw-la leu._n 1.2_o ex_fw-la ovibus_fw-la sive_fw-la capris_fw-la 2_o chron._n 3.6_o gold_n of_o parvajim_n in_o the_o dual_a number_n thence_o peru_n the_o word_n seem_v to_o imply_v that_o solomon_n fetch_v his_o gold_n from_o the_o east_n and_o west_n indies_n thus_o jerushalaââ_n in_o the_o dual_a number_n because_o the_o city_n have_v two_o part_n neb._n 3.9_o 12._o luke_n 1.22_o 6â_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d signify_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n for_o if_o zachariah_n have_v not_o be_v deaf_a what_o need_n have_v they_o to_o make_v sign_n to_o he_o so_o that_o we_o see_v one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n may_v admit_v of_o diverse_a signification_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o so_o intend_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o i_o rather_o judge_v the_o word_n signify_v âoverly_o to_o dip_v or_o 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ordinance_n say_v thus_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o do_v experience_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o there_o be_v such_o a_o glorious_a presence_n at_o the_o celebration_n of_o that_o ordinance_n as_o never_o be_v vouchsafe_v to_o any_o before_o or_o since_o though_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n of_o any_o grace_n in_o he_o require_v of_o he_o in_o his_o former_a state_n yet_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o he_o upon_o his_o baptism_n in_o order_n to_o his_o ministry_n three_o it_o be_v the_o wash_n with_o water_n by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n aug._n minister_n oportet_fw-la nos_fw-la baptismum_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la hominis_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la suscipere_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la propriis_fw-la suis_fw-la manibus_fw-la nos_fw-la baptizaret_fw-la luth._o christus_fw-la non_fw-la baptizavit_fw-la joh._n 4.1_o haec_fw-la fuit_fw-la intentio_fw-la domini_fw-la ne_fw-la quispiam_fw-la ideo_fw-la se_fw-la sanctius_fw-la baptizatum_fw-la putaret_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o ministro_fw-la sanctiore_fw-la baptizaretur_fw-la aug._n matt._n 28.19_o go_v you_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o etc._n etc._n such_o as_o be_v commission_v to_o preach_v be_v authorize_v to_o baptize_v those_o have_v a_o command_n have_v a_o promise_n also_o annex_v of_o christ_n special_a presence_n to_o be_v with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o he_o that_o have_v no_o such_o commission_n can_v challenge_v any_o interest_n in_o that_o promise_n therefore_o the_o baptism_n of_o private_a man_n and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o call_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n be_v a_o mere_a nullity_n though_o there_o be_v the_o matter_n and_o form_n of_o baptism_n in_o that_o of_o athanasius_n tantum_fw-la the_o efficient_a cause_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o effect_n in_o some_o thing_n quid_fw-la si_fw-la verba_fw-la psittaeo_n proferantur_fw-la impurum_fw-la os_fw-la psittacus_fw-la non_fw-la loquor_fw-la sed_fw-la garrit_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la illa_fw-la pronuciatur_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d enim_fw-la est_fw-fr ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d tantum_fw-la namely_o a_o child_n baptise_v other_o child_n yet_o there_o want_v a_o lawful_a instrument_n authorize_v to_o the_o work_n the_o baptism_n be_v no_o baptism_n and_o therefore_o in_o that_o case_n such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o he_o be_v to_o be_v rebaptise_v i_o say_v then_o by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n for_o ability_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o authorise_v any_o for_o the_o public_a dispense_n of_o the_o word_n ordinary_o unless_o âhey_n be_v prove_v and_o approve_v first_o and_o so_o set_v apart_o âo_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n 2_o tim._n 3.10_o let_v these_o also_o first_o be_v prove_v and_o then_o let_v they_o use_v the_o office_n of_o ãâã_d deacon_n mind_v the_o word_n also_o for_o there_o be_v much_o divinity_n in_o conjunction_n as_o well_o as_o pronoun_n which_o word_n imply_v that_o minister_n be_v first_o to_o be_v try_v and_o so_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o work_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o 1_o and_o 2_o verse_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o bishop_n or_o minister_n act_n 13.3_o before_o they_o take_v that_o call_n upon_o they_o christ_n himself_o that_o be_v better_o qualify_v for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n than_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o man_n on_o earth_n yet_o dare_v not_o undertake_v it_o till_o he_o be_v call_v as_o aaron_n heb._n 5.4_o as_o the_o father_n send_v i_o say_v christ_n so_o i_o send_v you_o christ_n have_v his_o commission_n from_o his_o father_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v their_o commission_n from_o he_o no_o doubt_n but_o butcher_n and_o other_o may_v have_v as_o much_o skill_n to_o kill_v the_o sacrifice_n as_o the_o priest_n have_v but_o
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 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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 bânedictioââm_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ideo_fw-la naturâ_fw-la âocatur_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_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 israel_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a seed_n and_o yet_o some_o of_o they_o be_v style_v the_o child_n of_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o whore_n ethiopian_n etc._n etc._n esa_n 57.3_o amos_n 9.7_o so_o may_v one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n be_v holy_a by_o way_n of_o covenant_n and_o yet_o unholy_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o internal_a qualification_n for_o there_o be_v a_o relative_a and_o a_o positive_a holiness_n though_o they_o want_v the_o late_a yet_o may_v they_o be_v under_o the_o former_a 2._o their_o child_n be_v under_o grace_n for_o be_v not_o many_o of_o they_o under_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d before_o these_o secular_a time_n therefore_o all_o time_n even_o from_o eternity_n be_v not_o elect_v child_n give_v to_o christ_n before_o all_o time_n do_v he_o not_o know_v they_o by_o name_n and_o have_v love_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n do_v he_o not_o in_o time_n draw_v they_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o love_n even_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n suitable_a to_o a_o rational_a creature_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o sin_n satan_n and_o this_o present_a world_n do_v he_o not_o swaddle_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n even_o into_o that_o covenant_n call_v the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n do_v he_o not_o glorious_o irradiate_a with_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o countenance_n on_o their_o soul_n in_o heaven_n for_o their_o heaven_n be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n will_v not_o christ_n at_o the_o last_o day_n embrace_v such_o as_o he_o do_v on_o earth_n say_v here_o be_o i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o be_v they_o not_o under_o grace_n be_v not_o all_o this_o a_o part_n of_o elect_a grace_n sure_o this_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o the_o first_o wheel_n that_o move_v all_o the_o rest_n rom._n 11.7_o and_o though_o there_o be_v a_o wheel_n in_o a_o wheel_n yet_o all_o shall_v tend_v to_o their_o good_a as_o all_o the_o wheel_n in_o a_o clock_n tend_v to_o make_v the_o clockstrike_v obj._n the_o second_o fundamental_a point_n that_o this_o error_n oppose_v be_v the_o stability_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n they_o say_v the_o covenant_n make_v abraham_n seed_n be_v conditional_a and_o break_a by_o they_o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v absolute_a ans_fw-fr the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v conditional_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o the_o scripture_n deut._n 7.12_o 13._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o harken_v to_o these_o judgement_n and_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v keep_v unto_o thou_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n leu._n 26.41_o if_o then_o
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 pertinâret_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 âona_fw-la promissa_fw-la consequitur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la enim_fw-la descrit_fw-fr deââ_n nisi_fw-la deserentâm_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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 ãâã_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 ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_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
ursin_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr decurrendum_fw-la ad_fw-la figuram_fw-la ubi_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la retineatur_fw-la sententia_fw-la propria_fw-la none_o exclude_v for_o house_n in_o scripture_n phrase_n signify_v child_n throughout_o the_o book_n of_o god_n i_o have_v read_v it_o again_o as_o to_o this_o point_n of_o baptism_n and_o can_v never_o find_v in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o god_n where_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d house_n or_o household_n be_v use_v servant_n mat._n 24_o 25._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d he_o make_v he_o steward_n over_o his_o household_n the_o word_n be_v alter_v for_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o servant_n and_o child_n exclude_v but_o rather_o always_o include_v servant_n be_v but_o the_o appendix_n of_o the_o house_n gen_n 16.2_o it_o may_v be_v i_o may_v be_v build_v by_o she_o say_v sarah_n of_o hagar_n that_o be_v have_v child_n by_o she_o forâan_n inquit_fw-la aedificabor_fw-la ex_fw-la ed._n lxx_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d liberorum_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hence_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o son_n usurpatur_fw-la pro_fw-la procreatione_fw-la susceptione_n &_o educatione_n liberorum_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la parentitibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la extruuntur_fw-la &_o quibuo_fw-la familiae_fw-la tanquam_fw-la domus_fw-la aedificaâââ_n ou_fw-fr filiâââdifidifioij_fw-la pator_fw-la fundamenti_fw-la instar_fw-la se_fw-la habeat_fw-la ita_fw-la quidem_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la liberos_fw-la quasi_fw-la destructus_fw-la sit_fw-la schindl_n sic_fw-la plaut_n in_o most_o act._n 1._o novarum_fw-la esse_fw-la aedium_fw-la arbitror_fw-la similom_o ego_fw-la hominem_fw-la quando_fw-la hic_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la paulò_fw-la post_fw-la parento_n fabri_fw-la liberum_fw-la &_o fundamenrum_fw-la substruunt_fw-la liberorum_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la eâ_fw-la liberos_fw-la consequar_fw-la gen._n 18.19_o he_o will_v command_v his_o household_n after_o he_o that_o be_v child_n child_n for_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v 15_o year_n old_a before_o abraham_n death_n gen._n 45.17_o 18._o pharaoh_n enjoin_v joseph_n to_o bid_v his_o brethren_n bring_v their_o household_n with_o they_o which_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v extend_v to_o their_o little_a one_o person_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d according_a to_o their_o body_n that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o their_o person_n gen._n 47.12_o joseph_n nourish_v all_o his_o father_n household_n even_o to_o the_o little_a one_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d lepi_fw-la hattaph_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la os_fw-la parvuli_fw-la genuinus_fw-la videtur_fw-la esse_fw-la sensus_fw-la quòd_fw-la omnes_fw-la a_o maximo_fw-la ad_fw-la minimum_fw-la paverit_fw-la vatablus_n exod._n 1.21_o god_n build_v the_o midwife_n a_o house_n midwife_n heb._n âââem_o they_o in_o the_o masculine_a gender_n for_o those_o midwife_n be_v courageous_a midwife_n that_o be_v he_o give_v they_o child_n because_o they_o spare_v the_o child_n of_o the_o israelite_n deut._n 25.9_o so_o let_v it_o be_v do_v to_o the_o man_n that_o will_v not_o build_v up_o his_o brother_n house_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d qui_fw-la noluerit_fw-la suscitare_fw-la semen_fw-mi fratri_fw-la svo_fw-la raise_v up_o seed_n to_o his_o brother_n in_o this_o sense_n rachel_n and_o leah_n build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ruth_n 4.11_o psal_n 115.12_o 13._o by_o the_o house_n of_o aaron_n he_o mean_v both_o small_a and_o great_a psal_n 113.9_o he_o make_v the_o barren_a dwell_v in_o house_n that_o be_v fruitful_a mother_n of_o child_n see_v gen._n 30.30_o &_o 35.2_o &_o 50.8_o exod._n 12.3_o josh_n 7.14_o 2_o sam._n 17.23_o &_o 23.5_o 1_o kin._n 14.13_o 2_o kin._n 9.7_o &_o 20.16_o 1_o chron._n 17.16_o psal_n 68.6_o add_v to_o all_o these_o the_o several_a text_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o in_o this_o word_n house_n or_o household_n child_n be_v always_o include_v thus_o act._n 10.2_o 47_o 48._o &_o 11.14_o the_o whole_a household_n of_o cornelius_n be_v baptize_v the_o whole_a household_n of_o lydia_n act._n 16.15_o they_o of_o her_o household_n be_v baptize_v upon_o her_o account_n without_o any_o declaration_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o repentance_n only_o because_o they_o be_v of_o her_o family_n act._n 16.31_o the_o jailor_n and_o his_o house_n observe_v he_o first_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o be_v baptize_v then_o of_o his_o faith_n act._n 16.33.34_o crispus_n and_o his_o household_n &_o 18.8_o stephanus_n and_o his_o household_n 1_o cor._n 1.16_o the_o household_n of_o aristobulus_n and_o the_o household_n of_o narcissus_n rom._n 16.10_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o must_v be_v mean_v of_o their_o child_n which_o come_v out_o of_o their_o loin_n as_o the_o word_n import_v thus_o 1_o tim._n 3.4_o one_o that_o rule_v well_o his_o own_o house_n have_v his_o child_n in_o subjection_n with_o all_o gravity_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o if_o any_o provide_v not_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n that_o be_v child_n not_o servant_n he_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n gal._n 6.10_o do_v good_a to_o all_o especial_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n and_o must_v there_o be_v no_o respect_n have_v to_o the_o orphan_n and_o fatherless_a child_n of_o such_o those_o doubtless_o we_o ought_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o provide_v for_o as_o be_v include_v in_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n thus_o act._n 4._o the_o believer_n have_v all_o thing_n common_a and_o do_v not_o their_o child_n share_v with_o they_o doubtless_o they_o be_v not_o exclude_v gen._n 50.8_o all_o the_o house_n of_o joseph_n and_o his_o father_n house_n go_v up_o to_o bury_v his_o father_n only_o their_o little_a one_o they_o leave_v in_o goshen_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o the_o little_a one_o be_v include_v for_o the_o exception_n be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n in_o the_o word_n house_n here_o except_v because_o of_o their_o unfitness_n for_o travel_n but_o in_o all_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v 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