Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	day_n	moral_a	sabbath_n	1,390	5	9.7943	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62864	Anti-pædobaptism, or, The third part being a full review of the dispute concerning infant baptism : in which the arguments for infant baptism from the covenant and initial seal, infants visible church membership, antiquity of infant baptism are refelled [sic] : and the writings of Mr. Stephen Marshal, Mr. Richard Baxter ... and others are examined, and many points about the covenants, and seals and other truths of weight are handled / by John Tombes.	Tombes, John, 1603?-1676.	1657 (1657)	Wing T1800; ESTC R28882	1,260,695	1,095

the_o token_n of_o abraham_n covenant_n and_o yet_o the_o command_n gen_n 17.9_o ●0_n 1●_n 12_o 13_o 4._o bind_v not_o nor_o be_v the_o other_o speech_n true_a for_o by_o the_o same_o authority_n according_a to_o mr._n c._n the_o passeover_n the_o lord_n supper_n be_v make_v token_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o yet_o ●or_a duty_n in_o stead_n of_o circumcision_n 7._o if_o when_o circumcision_n cease_v there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o duty_n in_o stead_n thereof_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o command_n gen._n 17.9_o and_o because_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n v_o 8._o it_o must_v extend_v to_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o be_v of_o a_o spiritual_a blessing_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n circumcision_n be_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n v_o 14._o the_o command_n gen._n 17.9_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o spiritual_a keep_n of_o god_n covenant_n and_o the_o circumcision_n that_o come_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o circumcision_n in_o the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o obedience_n which_o the_o new_a testament_n seem_v to_o intimate_v rom._n 2.26_o 28_o 29._o 1_o cor._n 7.19_o phil._n 3.3_o col._n 2.11_o 8._o it_o be_v suppose_v but_o not_o prove_v that_o baptism_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o circumcision_n but_o mr._n c._n think_v to_o prove_v it_o only_o by_o the_o way_n he_o take_v in_o to_o illustrate_v his_o conceit_n about_o gen._n 17.9_o something_o about_o the_o sabba●h_n exod._n 20.8_o 11._o of_o which_o he_o say_v thus_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o institution_n we_o have_v concern_v the_o sabbath_n therefore_o those_o who_o deny_v infant_n baptism_n oftentimes_o deny_v the_o sabbath_n and_o not_o without_o cause_n for_o there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n of_o both_o and_o we_o may_v illustrate_v the_o one_o by_o the_o other_o the_o lord_n intend_v in_o time_n to_o change_v the_o day_n from_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n as_o he_o intend_v in_o time_n to_o change_v the_o token_n of_o abraham_n covenant_n therefore_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n also_o the_o command_n be_v not_o primary_o fix_v upon_o the_o seven_o or_o any_o day_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o keep_v holy_a but_o upon_o the_o general_a duty_n that_o the_o rest_n day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v remember_v and_o keep_v holy_a what_o ever_o that_o day_n fall_v to_o be_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o be_v the_o rest_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a and_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o rest_n day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o and_o the_o remembrance_n and_o keep_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v in_o the_o commandment_n make_v a_o duty_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o that_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v then_o the_o day_n wherein_o god_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n after_o his_o make_n of_o the_o world_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n when_o after_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o new_a creation_n he_o enter_v the_o second_o time_n into_o his_o rest_n as_o be_v declare_v that_o he_o do_v heb._n 4.9_o 10._o because_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o he_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a therefore_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o command_n remember_v the_o rest_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v now_o to_o be_v remember_v and_o keep_v holy_a in_o as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v now_o the_o rest_n day_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n as_o former_o the_o seven_o day_n answ._n that_o those_o who_o deny_v infant_n baptism_n do_v not_o or_o need_v not_o deny_v the_o sabbath_n be_v show_v in_o my_o examen_fw-la part_n 2._o sect_n 8._o in_o my_o praecursor_n sect_n 15._o in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o review_n sect_n 3._o and_o what_o mr._n c._n ha●h_v say_v for_o his_o opinion_n of_o infer_v the_o lord_n day_n sabbath_n from_o heb._n 3_o &_o 4._o have_v be_v examine_v before_o and_o show_v insufficient_a for_o his_o purpose_n that_o which_o now_o he_o bring_v from_o his_o conceit_n of_o the_o command_n exod_a 20.8_o 11._o be_v to_o i_o very_o doubtful_a and_o yet_o be_v it_o certain_a will_v not_o answer_v mr._n cs._n expectation_n his_o conceit_n be_v doubtful_a to_o i_o for_o these_o reason_n 1._o because_o if_o his_o conceit_n be_v right_a when_o it_o be_v say_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o sabath_n day_n the_o term_n sabbath_n day_n shall_v be_v conceive_v as_o a_o genus_fw-la or_o species_n comprehend_v under_o it_o the_o rest_n day_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o christian_n and_o such_o other_o rest_n day_n as_o god_n shall_v appoint_v to_o be_v observe_v b●t_v against_o this_o be_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o i_o find_v not_o where_o the_o term_n sabbath_n day_n be_v mean_v or_o apply_v to_o any_o other_o than_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n i_o grant_v that_o other_o day_n be_v term_v sabbath_n sabbath_n of_o rest_n levit._n 23_o 24_o 32_o 29._o but_o no_o where_o that_o i_o yet_o find_v be_v any_o day_n beside_o the_o last_o of_o the_o week_n term_v the_o sabbath_n day_n 2._o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 20.11_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o blessing_n gen._n 2.3_o for_o it_o be_v a_o narration_n of_o what_o god_n do_v in_o the_o beginning_n and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o seven_o in_o order_n after_o the_o six_o day_n in_o which_o he_o create_v his_o work_n 2._o i_o think_v the_o evangelist_n luke_n 23.56_o when_o he_o say_v they_o rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n which_o commandment_n be_v that_o exod._n 20.8_o 11._o and_o that_o sabbath_n be_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n do_v plain_o expound_v the_o four_o commandment_n of_o that_o particular_a sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o order_n from_o the_o creation_n and_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n i_o confess_v there_o be_v difficulty_n from_o this_o exposition_n concern_v the_o evacuate_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o be_v beside_o my_o present_a business_n i_o shall_v not_o now_o insist_v on_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o my_o present_a purpose_n to_o show_v why_o i_o conceive_v mr._n cs._n exposition_n doubtful_a 2._o yet_o be_v hi●_n interpretation_n grant_v it_o will_v not_o serve_v his_o turn_n here_o for_o 1._o keep_v god_n covenant_n gen._n 7.9_o be_v without_o any_o example_n or_o colour_n of_o reason_n restrain_v to_o seal_n as_o they_o be_v term_v of_o the_o covenant_n and_o make_v the_o genus_fw-la to_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n as_o the_o term_n sabbath_n may_v be_v to_o all_o festival_n 2._o if_o it_o be_v yet_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n as_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o ●orns_n day_n the_o one_o be_v a_o moral_a command_n and_o the_o other_o mere_o ceremonial_a 3_o if_o the_o meaning_n be_v gen._n 17.9_o that_o a_o duty_n be_v command_v in_o general_a to_o keep_v the_o token_n sign_n or_o seal_v of_o the_o covenant_n than_o it_o be_v a_o command_n concern_v any_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o passeover_n and_o lord_n supper_n as_o well_o as_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n and_o if_o so_o than_o they_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n there_o v_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o if_o so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o male_a infant_n of_o eight_o day_n old_a as_o well_o as_o baptism_n or_o according_a to_o the_o rule_v deliver_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o each_o rite_n and_o if_o so_o the_o command_n gen._n 17.9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o will_v make_v nothing_o for_o infant_n baptism_n unless_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v ou●_n of_o the_o institution_n and_o practice_n in_o the_o n._n t._n but_o to_o prevent_v this_o mr._n c._n say_v sect_n lxxxi_o the_o succession_n of_o baptism_n to_o circumcision_n and_o their_o identity_n for_o substance_n to_o we_o be_v show_v to_o be_v unprove_v by_o mr._n carter_n mr._n marshal_n mr._n church_n dr._n homes_n mr._n cotton_n mr._n fuller_n mr._n cobbet_n from_o col._n 2.11_o 12._o or_o elsewhere_o 2_o for_o answer_v further_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v that_o baptism_n be_v now_o in_o the_o room_n of_o circumcision_n and_o be_v the_o very_a same_o for_o substance_n to_o we_o as_o circumcision_n be_v to_o they_o before_o christ_n namely_o the_o token_n and_o seal_n of_o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n as_o appear_v gall_n 3.27_o 29._o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptix_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n and_o if_o you_o be_v christ_n then_o be_v you_o abraham_n seed_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n by_o which_o we_o see_v that_o whatever_o we_o have_v as_o abraham_n

bind_v by_o the_o precept_n gen._n 17.9_o the_o former_a seal_n cease_v and_o another_o substitute_v to_o baptise_v their_o child_n this_o be_v as_o near_o as_o i_o well_o can_v gather_v it_o the_o force_n of_o mr._n cs._n discourse_n against_o which_o i_o except_v 1._o that_o the_o term_n everlasting_a possession_n gen._n 17.8_o do_v not_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o another_o canaan_n then_o that_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o israelite_n possess_v for_o beside_o place_n before_o allege_a wherein_o the_o term_n everlasting_a and_o for_o ever_o be_v use_v for_o a_o time_n of_o some_o few_o age_n and_o short_a numb_a 25.13_o god_n promise_v a_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n to_o phinehas_n and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o and_o yet_o we_o know_v that_o priesthood_n be_v to_o cease_v heb._n 7.12_o it_o be_v promise_v jer._n 35.19_o that_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n shall_v not_o want_v a_o man_n to_o stand_v before_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o yet_o this_o can_v be_v true_a only_o of_o some_o age_n therefore_o mr._n cs._n reason_n be_v of_o no_o force_n from_o the_o term_n everlasting_a to_o infer_v the_o extent_n of_o that_o promise_n to_o the_o n._n t._n nor_o indeed_o can_v the_o reason_n be_v good_a for_o if_o it_o be_v than_o god_n shall_v not_o promise_v at_o all_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n in_o that_o place_n but_o that_o be_v manifest_o false_a for_o the_o text_n say_v gen._n 17.8_o that_o god_n will_v give_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n wherein_o abraham_n be_v then_o a_o stranger_n which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o no_o other_o than_o that_o part_n of_o earth_n which_o be_v elsewhere_o call_v the_o land_n of_o the_o canaanite_n per●zites_n jebusite_n etc._n etc._n i_o deny_v not_o that_o in_o the_o latent_fw-la sense_n there_o may_v be_v a_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o abraham_n spiritual_a seed_n though_o i_o find_v no_o passage_n in_o the_o n._n t._n so_o expound_v the_o promise_n gen._n 17.8_o yet_o sure_o it_o be_v but_o bold_a presumption_n to_o build_v any_o doctrine_n on_o a_o allegory_n not_o expound_v so_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o it_o be_v in_o my_o apprehension_n a_o great_a usurpation_n of_o the_o divine_a prerogative_n to_o impose_v duty_n on_o man_n conscience_n by_o argument_n draw_v from_o such_o devise_a sense_n 2._o that_o mr._n c._n build_v his_o inference_n upon_o the_o conjunction_n therefore_o gen._n ●7_n 9_o which_o though_o it_o be_v so_o in_o the_o english_a translation_n yet_o be_v it_o in_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v by_o the_o tigur_n and_o thou_o by_o pareus_n but_o thou_o by_o piscator_fw-la thou_o very_o which_o be_v enough_o to_o show_v there_o be_v no_o strength_n in_o mr._n cs._n inference_n since_o there_o be_v no_o firm_a ground_n on_o which_o it_o rest_v 3._o but_o be_v it_o grant_v that_o therefore_o gen._n 17.9_o be_v the_o only_a read_n and_o that_o the_o command_n be_v to_o be_v mean_v also_o of_o abraham_n spiritual_a seed_n even_o in_o our_o day_n yet_o that_o the_o inference_n of_o the_o command_n v_o 9_o shall_v be_v only_o from_o the_o promise_n v_o 8._o or_o v_o 7._o and_o not_o also_o from_o the_o promise_n v_o 4_o 5_o 6_o i_o know_v no_o go●d_a reason_n i●_n or_o can_v be_v give_v 4._o be_v it_o that_o there_o can_v be_v good_a reason_n give_v thereof_o yet_o since_o the_o promise_n v_o 8._o be_v mix_v contain_v both_o spiritual_a promise_n if_o mr._n c._n be_v in_o the_o right_a and_o promise_v pecu●iar_a to_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n i_o think_v the_o precept_n shall_v be_v only_o to_o that_o spiritual_a seed_n which_o be_v also_o natural_a and_o not_o bind_v the_o gentile_a believer_n since_o they_o have_v no_o part_n of_o the_o promise_n as_o it_o concern_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n from_o which_o the_o duty_n be_v infer_v as_o well_o if_o not_o only_o as_o from_o the_o promise_n of_o 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the_o command_n be_v to_o every_o professor_n of_o faith_n to_o keep_v the_o covenant_n as_o be_v enjoin_v v._n 9_o than_o it_o remain_v still_o as_o a_o duty_n for_o every_o professor_n of_o christian_a faith_n to_o circumcise_v his_o male_n of_o eight_o day_n old_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o christianity_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n command_v there_o then_o circumcision_n but_o to_o prevent_v this_o mr._n c._n say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o this_o command_n of_o god_n be_v primary_o fix_v upon_o the_o general_a duty_n namely_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v keep_v and_o not_o upon_o this_o or_o that_o way_n of_o keep_v either_o by_o circumcise_n or_o baptise_v so_o as_o the_o circumcise_n of_o the_o child_n come_v under_o the_o command_n only_o upon_o this_o because_o it_o be_v declare_v then_o to_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o by_o the_o word_n it_o be_v suppose_v that_o when_o it_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o 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i_o have_v before_o set_v down_o for_o present_v these_o argument_n from_o the_o text_n be_v against_o it_o 1._o there_o be_v nothing_o enjoin_v gen._n 17.9_o but_o what_o abraham_n be_v enjoin_v in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o do_v as_o well_o as_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o in_o their_o generation_n this_o be_v prove_v from_o the_o express_a word_n and_o god_n say_v unto_o abraham_n thou_o shall_v keep_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o and_o again_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o in_o their_o generation_n twice_o be_v this_o impose_v on_o abraham_n distinct_o name_v and_o the_o term_n therefore_o spectial_o apply_v to_o he_o and_o after_o with_o difference_n from_o yet_o with_o his_o seed_n so_o that_o to_o deny_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v its_o light_n