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A23636 The principles of the Protestant religion maintained, and churches of New-England, in the profession and exercise thereof defended against all the calumnies of one George Keith, a Quaker, in a book lately published at Pensilvania, to undermine them both / by the ministers of the Gospel in Boston. Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.; Allen, James, 1632-1710. 1690 (1690) Wing A1029; ESTC W19401 72,664 176

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do_v not_o infer_v esau_n personal_a reprobation_n as_o to_o his_o eternal_a state_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o there_o be_v a_o reprobation_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o there_o be_v a_o election_n if_o therefore_o he_o grant_v a_o eternal_a election_n to_o be_v typify_v in_o it_o as_o he_o seem_v to_o do_v the_o reprobation_n must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n else_o there_o be_v no_o parallel_n it_o therefore_o concern_v not_o we_o to_o dispute_v whether_o esau_n himself_o be_v save_v or_o not_o though_o his_o text_n cite_v heb._n 11.20_o prove_v it_o not_o for_o there_o be_v temporal_a as_o well_o as_o spiritual_a &_o eternal_a blessing_n but_o this_o whole_a discourse_n be_v alien_n and_o make_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n and_o whereas_o p._n 84._o he_o assert_v that_o the_o whole_a passage_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o two_o seed_n none_o of_o which_o be_v reprobate_v but_o the_o other_o prefer_v be_v a_o contradiction_n for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o election_n without_o reprobation_n choose_v it_o out_o of_o diverse_a and_o necessary_o argue_v a_o leave_v sect._n 6._o p._n 84._o here_o we_o be_v challenge_v to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v reprobate_a infant_n or_o such_o as_o go_v to_o hell_n for_o adam_n be_v sin_n only_o to_o which_o we_o reply_v 1._o he_o himself_o grant_v p._n 88_o that_o man_n general_o and_o why_o not_o universal_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n and_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o by_o nature_n be_v intend_v tha●_n natural_a condition_n they_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n in_o and_o then_o it_o must_v needs_o concern_v infant_n a●_n well_o as_o other_o and_o this_o too_o be_v by_o adam_n be_v sin_n transfer_v upon_o they_o and_o his_o corrupt_a imag●_n communicate_v to_o they_o 2._o that_o hence_o childre●_n in_o their_o natural_a birth_n be_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n to_o die_v be_v a_o necessary_a consequence_n 3._o that_o god_n have_v nowhere_o reveal_v to_o we_o that_o he_o have_v accept_v of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n for_o all_o that_o die_v in_o their_o infancy_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o revelation_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o faith_n 4._o that_o there_o be_v merit_n enough_o for_o damnation_n in_o they_o else_o it_o will_v be_v unjust_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v under_o condemnation_n 5._o that_o this_o sentence_n have_v be_v actual_o excecute_v upon_o some_o infant_n rom._n 5.14_o they_o never_o sin_v actual_o and_o yet_o they_o die_v and_o it_o be_v the_o same_o death_n speak_v of_o vers_n 12._o if_o therefore_o the_o text_n which_o some_o of_o we_o use_n 1._o cor._n 7.14_o shall_v not_o prove_v it_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o no_o other_o can_v and_o yet_o we_o suppose_v there_o be_v thus_o much_o in_o that_o too_o viz._n that_o till_o parent_n do_v open_o profess_v the_o gospel_n and_o submit_v to_o it_o or_o as_o long_o as_o they_o abide_v in_o their_o gentilism_n their_o child_n be_v also_o unclean_a and_o so_o apparent_o lie_v under_o guilt_n and_o liable_a to_o eternal_a death_n and_o then_o he_o charge_v some_o of_o our_o church_n covenant_n for_o glory_v that_o none_o of_o ●heir_a child_n be_v reprobate_n while_o infant_n we_o ●eclare_v it_o to_o be_v a_o slander_n we_o never_o affix_v election_n to_o a_o visible_a relation_n to_o the_o church_n ●f_fw-fr christ_n and_o how_o strange_o do_v he_o prevaricate_v ●hen_o he_o tell_v we_o p._n 85_o that_o it_o be_v plain_o reveal_v and_o declare_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o ●ondemenation_n be_v not_o simple_o because_o adam_n have_v sin_v because_o of_o what_o christ_n say_v joh._n 3.19_o he_o may_v have_v read_v vers_fw-la 18._o that_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o the_o case_n stand_v plain_o thus_o in_o the_o first_o covenant_n we_o stand_v condemn_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n either_o as_o adam_n sin_n be_v we_o by_o imputation_n or_o as_o we_o have_v actual_o break_v the_o law_n where_o the_o gospel_n come_v christ_n be_v offer_v a_o way_n be_v discover_v to_o life_n by_o he_o now_o this_o be_v the_o proper_a gospel_n condemnation_n that_o man_n despise_v he_o and_o will_v not_o follow_v this_o light_n and_o this_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a they_o be_v before_o condemn_v by_o the_o law_n and_o now_o the_o gospel_n condemn_v they_o too_o what_o he_o say_v p._n 86._o that_o all_o have_v a_o opportunity_n or_o possibility_n to_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v ambiguous_a if_o the_o word_n possibility_n be_v exegetical_a of_o the_o former_a viz._n opportunity_n it_o be_v nonsense_n for_o these_o two_o be_v disparte_v if_o he_o intend_v they_o disjunctive_o we_o deny_v not_o a_o possibility_n for_o all_o mankind_n be_v salvable_a but_o for_o a_o opportunity_n we_o renounce_v that_o for_o where_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o there_o be_v no_o opportunity_n but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o to_o the_o purpose_n or_o what_o do_v it_o 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law_n to_o the_o almighty_a 2._o that_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n be_v under_o the_o visible_a mean_n of_o grace_n viz._n the_o covenant_n &_o baptism_n and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o heathen_a isa_n 63.19_o 3._o that_o christ_n have_v assure_v we_o that_o some_o infant_n be_v save_v mat._n 19.14_o 2._o sam._n 12.23_o but_o we_o have_v no_o assurance_n concern_v heathen_a or_o pagan_n but_o the_o contrary_a prov._n 29.18_o 4._o that_o the_o different_a capacity_n of_o infant_n and_o grow_v person_n in_o regard_n to_o the_o mean_n require_v a_o different_a manner_n of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o that_o therefore_o be_v assert_v concern_v all_o adult_n person_n rom._n 10.14_o for_o he_o therefore_o to_o assert_v that_o all_o honest_a elect_a gentile_n be_v save_v in_o some_o other_o way_n be_v a_o mere_a beg_n of_o principle_n that_o will_v never_o be_v concede_v that_o moral_a honesty_n i●_n a_o meritorious_a cause_n either_o of_o 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to_o deny_v it_o &_o say_v there_o be_v no_o scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o till_o he_o produce_v it_o the_o spirit_n be_v work_v when_o &_o where_o he_o will_v be_v no_o evidence_n for_o it_o a_o gross_a error_n it_o be_v in_o he_o to_o say_v p._n 110._o that_o the_o knowledge_n &_o faith_n of_o christ_n belong_v to_o the_o finish_v work_n of_o salvation_n but_o not_o universal_o to_o the_o beginning_n of_o it_o for_o how_o shall_v they_o believe_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 10.14_o 15._o his_o instance_n in_o nathaniel_n &_o cornelius_n give_v he_o no_o ●elief_n &_o it_o be_v his_o ignorance_n if_o not_o his_o malciousness_n to_o say_v that_o they_o be_v unbeliever_n when_o that_o testimony_n be_v give_v o●_n they_o joh._n 1.47_o act._n 1.2_o they_o have_v believe_v in_o a_o christ_n to_o come_v though_o at_o present_a they_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n till_o it_o be_v further_o reveal_v to_o they_o and_o it_o will_v do_v well_o to_o observe_v concern_v the_o 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