their_o life_n time_n for_o he_o give_v he_o none_o inheritance_n in_o it_o no_o not_o to_o set_v his_o foot_n upon_o act_v 7.5_o they_o live_v not_o to_o enjoy_v it_o for_o their_o portion_n and_o though_o his_o seed_n after_o the_o flesh_n have_v it_o and_o dwell_v in_o it_o yet_o that_o be_v but_o a_o little_a while_n isai_n 63.18_o whereas_o in_o the_o covenant_n it_o be_v give_v for_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n therefore_o sure_a the_o glory_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o it_o be_v the_o thing_n main_o promise_v and_o so_o in_o the_o restauration_n of_o all_o thing_n they_o shall_v possess_v it_o even_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n when_o make_v new_a and_o in_o a_o new_a and_o glorious_a way_n in_o the_o new-jerusalem_n when_o become_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 2._o though_o these_o promise_n be_v fulfil_v carnal_o out_o of_o his_o loin_n natural_o king_n and_o prince_n come_v and_o many_o of_o his_o natural_a seed_n have_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n yet_o that_o will_v not_o make_v the_o covenant_n to_o be_v carnal_a for_o if_o promise_v of_o carnal_a mercy_n in_o a_o covenant_n make_v it_o carnal_a than_o the_o covenant_n in_o christ_n now_o be_v carnal_a too_o for_o therein_o also_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n as_o well_o as_o of_o that_o that_o be_v to_o come_v 1_o tim._n 4.8_o thence_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 6.3_o apply_v that_o carnal_a promise_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n with_o a_o little_a alteration_n to_o child_n of_o the_o gentile_n now_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o in_o the_o earth_n answer_n to_o that_o that_o thou_o may_v live_v long_o in_o the_o land_n that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o those_o temporal_a promise_n than_o can_v make_v it_o to_o have_v be_v a_o carnal_a covenant_n no_o more_o than_o the_o add_v of_o promise_n for_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n make_v the_o covenant_n in_o christ_n a_o carnal_a covenant_n indeed_o the_o mediation_n and_o ministry_n of_o moses_n as_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n give_v by_o he_o be_v exercise_v more_o immediate_o about_o those_o carnal_a promise_n as_o deut._n 28.1.14_o as_o type_n of_o the_o more_o heavenly_a thing_n even_o as_o his_o law_n be_v a_o injunction_n of_o typical_a carnal_a service_n and_o ceremonial_a observation_n heb._n 98_o 10._o to_o which_o the_o ministration_n of_o christ_n and_o mediation_n of_o better_a promise_n heb._n 8.5_o 6._o be_v oppose_v as_o be_v evident_a throughout_o the_o epistle_n and_o not_o to_o the_o covenant_n and_o promise_v make_v with_o abraham_n to_o which_o circumcision_n be_v first_o annex_v 3._o though_o circumcision_n oblige_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o moses_n law_n when_o it_o be_v give_v yet_o as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n not_o so_o much_o of_o the_o carnal_a promise_n as_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o abraham_n faith_n viz._n that_o god_n will_v reckon_v they_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o impute_v righteousness_n to_o they_o as_o to_o abraham_n in_o so_o believe_v rom._n 4.11_o 12.23_o so_o that_o the_o covenant_n as_o circumcision_n be_v annex_v to_o it_o as_o a_o seal_n be_v rather_o as_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o spiritual_a promise_n even_o as_o to_o such_o promise_n baptism_n especial_o witness_n 2._o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n interest_v in_o and_o heir_n of_o this_o covenant_n be_v and_o be_v always_o not_o a_o carnal_a as_o such_o but_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n though_o a_o multiplication_n of_o his_o carnal_a seed_n also_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n as_o to_o his_o own_o particular_a yet_o the_o proper_a heir_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o faith_n that_o circumcision_n seal_v be_v only_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n the_o son_n of_o promise_n the_o apostle_n be_v clear_a for_o this_o when_o he_o make_v christ_n the_o seed_n to_o who_o the_o covenant_n or_o promise_n be_v make_v and_o that_o be_v christ_n personal_o and_o mystical_o gal._n 3.16.29_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 and_o so_o in_o rom._n 4.12.16_o abraham_n be_v father_n not_o only_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v circumcise_v but_o of_o those_o that_o be_v gentile-believer_n of_o the_o uncircumcision_n also_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n whether_o circumcise_v or_o uncircumcised_a they_o be_v the_o seed_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v sure_a to_o all_o they_o and_o what_o more_o plain_o than_o that_o in_o rom._n 9.6.8_o that_o not_o all_o that_o be_v of_o israel_n therefore_o be_v israel_n nor_o because_o they_o be_v abraham_n seed_n be_v they_o therefore_o child_n but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n they_o be_v count_v for_o the_o seed_n that_o be_v they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o promise_n or_o grace_n of_o god_n hold_v forth_o in_o the_o promise_n or_o gospel_n of_o christ_n for_o in_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o promise_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perform_v to_o we_o that_o be_v make_v to_o abraham_n act_v 13.32_o 33._o there_o be_v no_o branch_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o abraham_n seal_v and_o confirm_v to_o all_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o their_o proper_a legacy_n and_o portion_n that_o god_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o give_v they_o absolute_o no_o not_o in_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v but_o external_a the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v not_o the_o portion_n of_o they_o all_o nor_o enjoy_v by_o they_o nor_o fruitfulness_n in_o issue_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v true_a all_o the_o outward_a mercy_n that_o the_o natural_a seed_n enjoy_v yea_o their_o very_a being_n of_o his_o offspring_n be_v part_n of_o the_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n and_o they_o themselves_o be_v in_o a_o part_n the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o he_o but_o those_o thing_n that_o abraham_n have_v heir_n in_o after_o the_o covenant_n heir_n of_o the_o covenant_n promise_v be_v not_o to_o the_o seed_n after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n christ_n and_o his_o member_n 3._o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n be_v the_o same_o that_o the_o believer_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v under_o and_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o they_o and_o to_o they_o in_o they_o as_o his_o seed_n in_o christ_n to_o they_o as_o god_n be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o his_o people_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o new-jerusalem_n and_o canaan_n with_o he_o as_o they_o be_v bless_v with_o he_o in_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o righteousness_n and_o this_o flow_v from_o the_o former_a for_o if_o they_o be_v his_o seed_n and_o heir_n than_o inheritor_n of_o his_o blessing_n gal._n 3.14_o and_o if_o not_o so_o than_o not_o his_o seed_n and_o heir_n if_o what_o they_o enjoy_v or_o be_v interest_v in_o be_v other_o riches_n than_o those_o give_v to_o he_o indeed_o this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o he_o that_o he_o be_v father_n of_o we_o all_o that_o believe_v even_o of_o many_o nation_n and_o so_o that_o christ_n in_o 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wrong_a apprehension_n thence_o the_o inference_n therefrom_o follow_v not_o viz._n that_o baptism_n must_v be_v upon_o a_o spiritual_a seed_n as_o circumcision_n be_v upon_o a_o carnal_a both_o of_o they_o in_o their_o several_a season_n have_v be_v upon_o a_o spiritual_a and_o upon_o a_o carnal_a too_o circumcision_n be_v upon_o a_o carnal_a seed_n in_o ishmael_n and_o all_o the_o natural_a israelite_n upon_o a_o spiritual_a when_o a_o stranger_n join_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o love_n to_o his_o name_n isai_n 56.3.6_o 1_o king_n 8.41_o 42._o and_o so_o baptism_n be_v upon_o the_o natural_a carnal_a seed_n and_o not_o spiritual_a when_o the_o multitude_n even_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n be_v baptize_v by_o john_n chaff_n as_o well_o as_o wheat_n and_o upon_o the_o spiritual_a and_o not_o carnal_a seed_n in_o the_o eunuch_n cornelius_z and_o other_o of_o the_o gentile_n that_o inference_n spring_v from_o this_o wrong_a conception_n that_o the_o one_o and_o the_o 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or_o other_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v upon_o this_o ground_n that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n and_o heir_n of_o it_o in_o a_o proper_a sense_n but_o because_o christ_n be_v lord_n and_o saviour_n have_v salvation_n and_o forgiveness_n in_o he_o for_o they_o all_o and_o they_o be_v to_o submit_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v train_v up_o for_o he_o that_o in_o mind_v and_o hold_v fast_o his_o say_n faithful_o they_o may_v become_v heir_n and_o inheritor_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o kingdom_n as_o to_o that_o purpose_n we_o find_v john_n instruct_v the_o people_n that_o come_v unto_o his_o baptism_n that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v meet_a to_o inherit_v with_o the_o saint_n or_o to_o receive_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v gather_v into_o the_o garner_n luke_n 3.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o matth._n 3.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o we_o find_v he_o baptise_v publican_n soldier_n pharisees_n sadducee_n yea_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o people_n concern_v who_o he_o never_o say_v that_o they_o be_v therefore_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_n or_o seed_n of_o abraham_n according_a thereunto_o but_o exhort_v they_o not_o to_o reckon_v themselves_o so_o because_o of_o their_o birth_n of_o he_o nor_o think_v because_o of_o their_o present_a baptism_n that_o they_o be_v sure_a enough_o tell_v they_o his_o baptism_n be_v but_o with_o water_n unto_o repentance_n or_o to_o instruct_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v repent_v that_o he_o admit_v one_o and_o other_o chaff_n and_o wheat_n that_o christ_n to_o who_o he_o witness_v and_o instruct_v they_o to_o look_v have_v the_o true_a baptism_n that_o will_v indeed_o cleanse_v and_o renew_v they_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a we_o may_v observe_v of_o the_o apostle_n baptise_v the_o gentile_n that_o it_o be_v a_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n where_o the_o feast_n be_v to_o be_v have_v into_o the_o society_n of_o those_o that_o acknowledge_v he_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n there_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n come_v to_o they_o and_o take_v they_o into_o his_o banquet_a chamber_n matth._n 22.9_o 10._o and_o he_o put_v the_o difference_n between_o those_o that_o be_v make_v meet_v for_o the_o feast_n by_o and_o in_o his_o servant_n ministration_n and_o they_o that_o be_v not_o and_o according_o deal_v with_o they_o indeed_o it_o be_v too_o low_a a_o conceit_n to_o think_v that_o a_o external_a ordinance_n shall_v seal_v a_o internal_a spiritual_a heirship_n that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n or_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n when_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n hear_v have_v believe_v and_o in_o attendance_n to_o such_o outward_a nurture_n as_o the_o external_a form_n of_o the_o kingdom_n afford_v be_v bring_v into_o and_o make_v single_a for_o christ_n then_o he_o seal_v they_o with_o his_o spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o own_v they_o for_o heir_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v tit._n 3.6.5_o heirship_n follow_v his_o justify_n by_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v meet_v with_o and_o receive_v by_o faith_n rom._n 5.1.9_o and_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o then_o after_o that_o follow_v the_o spirit_n seal_v ephes_n 1.13_o 14._o rom._n 8.15_o 16._o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o double_a justify_n wash_a and_o cleanse_v one_o ministerial_a by_o man_n as_o when_o a_o jew_n or_o pagan_a turn_v in_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o own_v it_o be_v wash_v by_o baptism_n and_o therein_o ministerial_o acquit_v and_o clear_v from_o all_o his_o former_a idolatry_n so_o that_o the_o church_n charge_v it_o not_o upon_o he_o as_o to_o their_o carriage_n towards_o he_o the_o other_o be_v god_n act_n when_o a_o soul_n in_o and_o through_o the_o gospel_n thorough_o and_o cordial_o believe_v
be_v acquit_v and_o own_v of_o god_n upon_o this_o second_o follow_v his_o seal_n it_o be_v true_a the_o jew_n with_o all_o their_o proselyte_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n because_o in_o its_o outward_a court_n or_o regiment_n and_o because_o to_o they_o it_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o its_o alter_a form_n to_o be_v tender_v matth._n 8_o 12._o and_o in_o this_o respect_n too_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n child_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o covenant_n that_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n which_o signify_v not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v the_o natural_a seed_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o abraham_n for_o perhaps_o that_o they_o may_v not_o all_o be_v there_o may_v be_v many_o of_o they_o who_o have_v grow_v in_o with_o they_o out_o of_o other_o stock_n by_o become_a proselyte_n but_o all_o that_o be_v circumcise_v as_o they_o be_v be_v to_o have_v the_o covenant_n first_o tender_v to_o they_o and_o indeed_o conditional_o make_v with_o they_o and_o they_o be_v under_o that_o part_n of_o it_o that_o afford_v direction_n and_o mean_n to_o they_o to_o become_v of_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n viz._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o salvation_n in_o he_o further_o explicate_v by_o the_o prophet_n in_o their_o succeed_v generation_n and_o that_o add_a doctrine_n for_o precept_n and_o ceremony_n for_o instruct_v unto_o he_o and_o for_o shut_v they_o up_o in_o sin_n from_o all_o confidence_n in_o themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v force_v to_o accept_v of_o he_o this_o they_o be_v under_o and_o child_n of_o and_o bear_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o a_o way_n of_o nurture_n to_o seek_v after_o and_o look_v for_o its_o most_o glorious_a promise_n which_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n so_o as_o to_o have_v their_o heart_n circumcise_v thereby_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n they_o shall_v also_o have_v have_v make_v good_a unto_o they_o as_o be_v clear_a to_o i_o in_o jer._n 11.4_o 6._o where_o the_o prophet_n call_v upon_o the_o people_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o pronounce_v a_o curse_n to_o every_o one_o that_o obey_v they_o not_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v the_o same_o he_o command_v they_o when_o he_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n say_v obey_v my_o voice_n and_o so_o shall_v you_o be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n that_o i_o may_v perform_v to_o you_o the_o oath_n that_o i_o swear_v to_o your_o father_n to_o give_v they_o a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n what_o more_o clear_a than_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v a_o god_n unto_o they_o and_o take_v they_o for_o a_o people_n and_o the_o thing_n absolute_o promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n be_v conditional_o make_v and_o propound_v to_o they_o that_o be_v the_o natural_a seed_n and_o family_n of_o abraham_n yea_o and_o so_o he_o be_v also_o with_o they_o to_o protect_v and_o keep_v they_o yea_o to_o circumcise_v their_o heart_n and_o draw_v they_o near_o to_o he_o while_o they_o be_v with_o he_o but_o in_o forsake_v he_o and_o harden_v their_o heart_n against_o he_o he_o also_o withdraw_v from_o they_o from_o do_v they_o good_a psal_n 81.9_o 10_o 11_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chron._n 15.2_o psal_n 95.6_o 7_o 8._o so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n they_o be_v foederati_fw-la in_o the_o covenant_n it_o be_v hold_v forth_o to_o they_o upon_o condition_n of_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o they_o be_v take_v in_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o almighty_a for_o the_o nurture_n of_o his_o law_n and_o doctrine_n with_o reference_n thereunto_o in_o which_o they_o be_v privilege_v above_o all_o other_o people_n and_o distinguish_v from_o they_o they_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n to_o god_n and_o all_o other_o unclean_a to_o they_o unless_o proselyte_v to_o they_o and_o yet_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v proper_o make_v be_v as_o we_o have_v see_v only_o the_o seed_n according_a to_o grace_v that_o walk_n in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n to_o they_o only_o god_n engage_v himself_o to_o give_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o be_v seal_v in_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n and_o not_o to_o any_o of_o they_o that_o mistake_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n think_v themselves_o abraham_n seed_n because_o bear_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o therein_o rest_v or_o because_o observer_n of_o the_o law_n command_v for_o their_o instruction_n and_o convincement_n and_o there_o rest_v or_o seek_v righteousness_n therein_o rom._n 9.6_o 7.31_o 32._o but_o now_o the_o promise_a seed_n be_v come_v who_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o blessing_n and_o that_o bring_v it_o down_o to_o we_o and_o he_o have_v do_v and_o accomplish_v all_o those_o thing_n in_o himself_o that_o those_o forego_v shadow_n of_o the_o law_n point_v to_o concern_v he_o they_o be_v now_o to_o have_v cease_v look_v to_o he_o and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o have_v come_v to_o he_o and_o his_o institution_n even_o all_o of_o they_o mat._n 23.37_o as_o may_v appear_v clear_o in_o this_o that_o those_o that_o reject_v he_o be_v old_a and_o young_a infant_n and_o suckling_n include_v in_o the_o punishment_n denounce_v upon_o rejecter_n of_o he_o viz._n desolation_n and_o unchurch_a matth._n 10.14_o 15._o and_o 11.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o luke_n 19.44_o and_o by_o this_o that_o when_o they_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o whole_a nation_n shall_v come_v in_o together_o isai_n 66.8_o but_o now_o most_o of_o they_o refuse_v he_o and_o his_o kingdom_n whereupon_o the_o partition_n wall_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremonial_a ordinance_n be_v break_v down_o in_o christ_n death_n it_o please_v god_n reject_v they_o again_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o salvation_n unto_o all_o people_n and_o to_o send_v his_o servant_n with_o as_o full_a and_o large_a a_o commission_n for_o bring_v in_o all_o nation_n into_o his_o house_n as_o before_o they_o have_v to_o invite_v the_o jew_n that_o be_v forbid_v matth._n 22.8_o 9_o that_o so_o he_o may_v perform_v his_o covenant_n and_o promise_n to_o abraham_n in_o make_v he_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n thence_o that_o command_n go_v and_o disciple_v all_o nation_n or_o all_o the_o gentile_n not_o circumcise_n they_o and_o subject_v they_o to_o the_o former_a way_n of_o nurture_n fit_v for_o the_o time_n and_o age_n before_o christ_n actual_a come_n but_o baptise_v they_o and_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n not_o which_o moses_n but_o which_o i_o have_v command_v you_o about_o which_o reject_v of_o the_o jew_n and_o take_v in_o the_o gentile_n that_o we_o may_v yet_o the_o better_a see_v whether_o all_o infant_n be_v reject_v from_o the_o external_a court_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n or_o those_o only_a that_o be_v in_o tuition_n of_o those_o that_o actual_o reject_v it_o let_v we_o 5._o consider_v a_o little_a that_o of_o the_o apostle_n in_o rom._n 11.16_o 17._o in_o which_o he_o compare_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o have_v the_o covenant_n kingdom_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o a_o root_n and_o the_o member_n of_o that_o church_n or_o people_n in_o that_o faith_n or_o profession_n to_o branch_n grow_v upon_o that_o root_n whereof_o some_o he_o say_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o nature_n bear_v of_o they_o and_o bring_v up_o to_o that_o faith_n and_o profession_n other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o nature_n by_o nature_n branch_n not_o only_o of_o other_o parent_n but_o original_o or_o natural_o spring_v and_o grow_v up_o under_o other_o religion_n and_o so_o wild_a now_o he_o tell_v we_o some_o of_o those_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o through_o unbelief_n namely_o from_o unity_n with_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n derivable_a unto_o man_n in_o and_o through_o the_o covenant_n and_o kingdom_n give_v they_o and_o from_o be_v own_v of_o god_n as_o member_n of_o their_o family_n and_o subject_n of_o that_o kingdom_n in_o which_o the_o faith_n and_o covenant_n of_o abraham_n be_v right_o hold_v forth_o and_o where_o god_n protection_n be_v engage_v and_o so_o from_o fellowship_n too_o with_o they_o that_o be_v thereof_o and_o therein_o and_o who_o as_o yet_o god_n have_v not_o reject_v and_o cast_v out_o therefrom_o which_o subject_n with_o their_o privilege_n be_v of_o a_o double_a rank_n viz._n 1._o those_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n beget_v unto_o god_n believer_n in_o he_o as_o he_o be_v and_o to_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n appertain_v the_o special_a presence_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n
in_o justify_v sanctify_a own_v peculiarly_a and_o absolute_o as_o his_o people_n and_o make_v out_o himself_o to_o they_o as_o their_o god_n to_o eternal_a life_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v bring_v under_o the_o tender_v of_o the_o covenant_n with_o who_o god_n be_v deal_v and_o who_o he_o be_v instruct_v to_o hear_v and_o listen_v to_o he_o and_o so_o conditional_o hold_v forth_o the_o covenant_n to_o they_o but_o not_o overcome_v as_o yet_o to_o be_v of_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n to_o believe_v and_o walk_v in_o faith_n as_o abraham_n do_v yet_o to_o they_o he_o grant_v the_o liberty_n of_o his_o ordinance_n and_o the_o instruction_n hold_v forth_o therein_o and_o therewith_o and_o such_o a_o dispensation_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o operation_n of_o his_o spirit_n with_o they_o as_o in_o yield_v to_o which_o and_o follow_v on_o after_o he_o therein_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o true_a circumcision_n of_o heart_n in_o the_o spiritual_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o so_o to_o be_v of_o that_o spiritual_a seed_n with_o much_o patience_n and_o goodness_n towards_o they_o with_o protection_n and_o defence_n of_o they_o against_o those_o who_o for_o their_o profession_n sake_n will_v harm_v they_o psalm_n 81.9_o 10_o 11_o isai_n 48.17_o 18._o and_o 5.3_o 4_o 5._o the_o latter_a of_o these_o many_o of_o they_o not_o be_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n vouchsafe_v bring_v to_o believe_v and_o to_o be_v circumcise_v in_o heart_n but_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o outward_a profession_n after_o many_o rebellion_n of_o themselves_o and_o forefather_n be_v break_v off_o from_o those_o ordinantial_a privilege_n and_o operation_n and_o protection_n of_o god_n therewith_o afford_v they_o and_o so_o from_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n of_o participate_v of_o that_o juice_n and_o sweetness_n peculiar_a to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n much_o more_o from_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o thing_n themselves_o as_o many_o of_o they_o in_o their_o particular_a person_n have_v be_v beforetime_n more_o secret_o and_o indiscernable_o for_o their_o miscarrying_n in_o the_o receipt_n of_o and_o subjection_n to_o the_o doctrine_n hold_v forth_o from_o abraham_n and_o in_o his_o house_n break_v off_o from_o liberty_n to_o the_o former_a who_o yet_o possible_o may_v continue_v in_o the_o external_a profession_n and_o society_n of_o the_o church_n own_v by_o god_n unto_o their_o death_n so_o now_o after_o many_o desire_n to_o gather_v they_o and_o after_o their_o many_o resisting_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o generality_n of_o they_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o present_a spring_a branch_n with_o multitude_n of_o their_o dependent_a twig_n that_o be_v their_o posterity_n be_v break_v off_o and_o unbody_v from_o the_o latter_a also_o his_o servant_n with_o their_o message_n be_v send_v from_o they_o to_o who_o god_n use_v former_o to_o send_v his_o prophet_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o not_o only_o the_o promise_n hold_v forth_o to_o they_o but_o the_o church-form-state_n and_o privilege_n deliver_v to_o they_o and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v mind_v that_o the_o thing_n most_o evident_o speak_v to_o in_o this_o business_n of_o break_v off_o and_o graft_n in_o be_v that_o church-state_n which_o be_v more_o visible_a and_o outward_a with_o that_o presence_n and_o operation_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v suit_v thereto_o and_o not_o as_o some_o say_v the_o invisible_a state_n of_o the_o high_a favour_n by_o election_n for_o that_o those_o break_v off_o never_o have_v nor_o can_v those_o graff_v in_o be_v in_o possibility_n to_o have_v lose_v as_o be_v intimate_v in_o that_o expression_n if_o thou_o that_o be_v graft_v in_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n thou_o shall_v also_o be_v break_v off_o but_o do_v not_o that_o distinction_n of_o branch_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d object_n and_o other_o graff_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a and_o contrary_a to_o nature_n imply_v that_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n put_v between_o jew_n and_o gentile_n as_o to_o their_o child_n have_n right_a of_o branchship_n the_o jew_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n as_o they_o spring_v up_o natural_o from_o abraham_n but_o the_o gentile_n only_o by_o election_n and_o inward_a gracious_a implant_n by_o faith_n and_o spirit_n into_o christ_n otherwise_o believe_v gentile_n child_n shall_v be_v natural_a branch_n too_o answ_n 1_o the_o covenant-state_n which_o the_o jew_n natural_o spring_v up_o under_o be_v not_o that_o election_n to_o eternal_a life_n for_o to_o that_o only_a spiritual-birth_n entitle_v they_o they_o be_v in_o that_o regard_n by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o therefore_o concern_v that_o the_o distinction_n into_o natural_a and_o preternatural_a be_v not_o make_v 2._o it_o be_v true_a that_o no_o gentile_a or_o his_o child_n have_v so_o immediate_a right_n by_o nature_n to_o branchship_n in_o this_o root_n as_o abraham_n natural_a seed_n have_v no_o gentile_a be_v of_o this_o tree_n or_o stock_n but_o by_o insition_n nor_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o time_n before_o christ_n which_o insition_n be_v not_o tie_v up_o to_o election_n and_o a_o inward_a gracious_a implant_n therefrom_o spring_v as_o the_o objection_n say_v for_o as_o to_o the_o branchship_n in_o church-state_n the_o jew_n rather_o have_v that_o by_o election_n then_o any_o other_o people_n they_o be_v in_o that_o respect_n call_v a_o elect_a people_n deut._n 7.6_o 7_o 8._o and_o 10.15_o and_o as_o for_o the_o eternal_a covenant-state_n none_o be_v more_o or_o less_o natural_o in_o that_o then_o other_o it_o be_v mere_o by_o grace_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o room_n for_o fear_n lest_o they_o be_v break_v off_o if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n be_v not_o main_o mistake_v it_o be_v plain_a that_o that_o which_o the_o one_o be_v break_v off_o from_o the_o other_o be_v graff_v in_o into_o and_o that_o from_o that_o there_o be_v suppose_v a_o 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and_o partake_v of_o the_o sap_n of_o the_o root_n now_o those_o twig_n which_o natural_o shoot_v up_o from_o these_o latter_a be_v also_o in_o the_o same_o root_n with_o they_o from_o which_o they_o spring_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o insition_n into_o it_o till_o some_o way_n break_v off_o though_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o branch_n from_o which_o they_o spring_v be_v original_o natural_a branch_n to_o the_o root_n but_o branch_n by_o insition_n which_o this_o root_n natural_o and_o original_o do_v not_o produce_v and_o so_o in_o all_o age_n the_o gentile_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ingraff_v preter-natural_o when_o a_o man_n become_v a_o proselyte_n he_o become_v of_o that_o stock_n by_o faith_n by_o first_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n either_o real_o or_o profess_o and_o so_o by_o insition_n or_o adoption_n into_o that_o society_n or_o tree_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o insition_n all_o his_o child_n that_o spring_v up_o from_o he_o while_o in_o that_o stock_n or_o church-fellowship_n at_o least_o become_v branch_n of_o it_o too_o but_o yet_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o spring_v natural_o from_o a_o ingraff_v branch_n and_o not_o from_o the_o natural_a they_o be_v original_o ingraff_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v it_o natural_o to_o be_v branch_n of_o that_o ingraff_v branch_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v have_v it_o stand_v in_o the_o wild_a olive_n and_o never_o be_v translocate_v but_o they_o have_v it_o not_o by_o nature_n to_o be_v branch_n of_o this_o tree_n and_o such_o or_o so_o dispose_v as_o now_o that_o they_o have_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o be_v twig_n or_o branch_n of_o a_o insition_n between_o which_o and_o the_o natural_a branch_n as_o to_o right_v of_o participation_n of_o the_o juice_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o root_n there_o be_v now_o no_o more_o difference_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o gentile_a
be_v in_o thy_o camp_n etc._n etc._n that_o thou_o shall_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o into_o his_o oath_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n make_v this_o day_n with_o thou_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v thou_o to_o day_n for_o a_o people_n unto_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o god_n as_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o thou_o and_o as_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o thy_o father_n to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o to_o jacob._n neither_o with_o you_o only_o etc._n etc._n but_o with_o he_o that_o stand_v here_o with_o we_o this_o day_n before_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o with_o he_o that_o be_v not_o here_o with_o we_o this_o day_n to_o which_o clause_n the_o apostle_n peter_n seem_v to_o allude_v in_o say_v and_o to_o all_o afar_o off_o etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o one_o clause_n of_o that_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o and_o their_o child_n even_o their_o little_a one_o there_o be_v express_o in_o their_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n namely_o in_o listen_v to_o the_o great_a prophet_n and_o to_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n as_o compare_v chap._n 30.11_o 12._o with_o rom._n 10.8_o 9_o to_o circumcise_v their_o heart_n 6._o deut._n 30_o 6._o and_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o seed_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n which_o how_o be_v it_o do_v but_o by_o the_o give_v forth_o his_o spirit_n in_o his_o church_n and_o ordinance_n to_o they_o and_o what_o be_v it_o in_o substance_n but_o that_o in_o act_n 3.26_o unto_o you_o first_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o jesus_n send_v he_o to_o bless_v you_o in_o turn_v away_o every_o one_o of_o you_o from_o your_o iniquity_n which_o though_o now_o at_o this_o time_n they_o almost_o general_o reject_v yet_o in_o their_o turn_n in_o again_o shall_v be_v perform_v to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n 10.16_o mark_v 10.16_o as_o he_o do_v actual_o give_v his_o blessing_n to_o those_o little_a child_n that_o come_v that_o be_v be_v bring_v to_o he_o 4._o to_o that_o how_o this_o promise_n be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n let_v i_o say_v 1._o negative_o not_o so_o as_o it_o be_v to_o christ_n who_o have_v actual_o and_o immeasurable_o receive_v upon_o his_o ascension_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o man_n or_o nature_n of_o man_n to_o communicate_v to_o they_o in_o listen_v to_o and_o obey_v he_o and_o who_o be_v the_o storehouse_n and_o way_n of_o make_v out_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 1.20_o so_o they_o neither_o have_v nor_o can_v have_v the_o promise_n to_o they_o or_o their_o child_n nor_o if_o be_v the_o thing_n promise_v absolute_o they_o nor_o the_o promise_n as_o make_v in_o a_o absolute_a form_n so_o or_o upon_o such_o term_n as_o that_o they_o must_v certain_o and_o without_o fail_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o christ_n whether_o they_o repent_v of_o their_o unbelief_n and_o obstinacy_n yea_o or_o no_o or_o be_v disciple_v to_o he_o and_o baptize_v into_o his_o name_n or_o not_o for_o that_o will_v rather_o have_v undermine_v the_o apostle_n counsel_n to_o they_o then_o have_v add_v strength_n to_o it_o make_v their_o repentance_n and_o baptism_n needless_a to_o they_o or_o their_o child_n now_o many_o of_o they_o though_o call_v chap._n 3.15_o child_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o though_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o they_o to_o bless_v they_o not_o harken_v to_o the_o great_a prophet_n receive_v not_o his_o blessing_n but_o be_v break_v off_o and_o wrath_n come_v heavy_o upon_o they_o but_o 2._o positive_o and_o affirmative_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n because_o they_o be_v make_v by_o way_n of_o proposition_n to_o they_o and_o the_o proposal_n of_o they_o and_o so_o the_o promise_n or_o promise_n as_o so_o make_v be_v give_v to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n as_o their_o stand_a privilege_n in_o which_o they_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o people_n who_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v stranger_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n 2.12_o ephes_n 2.12_o and_o know_v they_o not_o nor_o be_v bear_v or_o educate_v up_o under_o the_o hope_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o enjoyment_n of_o they_o thus_o they_o be_v the_o adoption_n they_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v a_o people_n near_o to_o god_n 22._o exod._n 4.21_o 22._o and_o have_v his_o name_n put_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o father_n name_n be_v on_o his_o child_n and_o god_n more_o especial_o own_v and_o care_v for_o they_o and_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o educate_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n where_o his_o blessing_n and_o spirit_n be_v conversant_a for_o teach_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n and_o so_o they_o be_v the_o glory_n they_o have_v the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n glory_n among_o they_o and_o be_v honour_v above_o all_o other_o people_n they_o be_v the_o covenant_n to_o they_o make_v with_o they_o leave_v that_o they_o may_v be_v train_v up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o they_o so_o they_o be_v the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o service_n or_o way_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o promise_n they_o be_v promulgate_v to_o they_o and_o they_o be_v bring_v up_o under_o the_o hope_n of_o they_o be_v child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n rom._n 9.4_o 5._o 2._o they_o be_v make_v as_o the_o choice_a thing_n promise_v conditional_o with_o they_o so_o as_o that_o they_o submit_v themselves_o and_o train_v up_o they_o to_o and_o for_o god_n according_a to_o his_o will_n manifest_v to_o they_o by_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o now_o by_o the_o great_a prophet_n jesus_n he_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o they_o and_o they_o jer._n 11.7_o do_v all_o to_o and_o for_o they_o that_o be_v needful_a to_o be_v do_v of_o god_n for_o make_v they_o his_o people_n a_o people_n every_o way_n happy_a and_o so_o now_o send_v his_o son_n to_o they_o have_v die_v for_o they_o to_o bless_v they_o in_o turn_v away_o every_o one_o of_o they_o from_o their_o sin_n which_o blessing_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o former_a sin_n against_o he_o and_o wickedness_n against_o christ_n in_o crucify_a he_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v present_a with_o and_o bless_v they_o and_o they_o according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n if_o they_o will_v repent_v of_o their_o wickedness_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o government_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o name_n they_o shall_v receive_v otherwise_o they_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o congregation_n of_o god_n and_o from_o the_o blessing_n promise_v they_o 5._o by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v it_o appear_v how_o or_o upon_o account_v the_o promise_n be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o child_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o particular_a birth_n repentance_n or_o faith_n or_o the_o like_a in_o the_o sense_n even_o now_o clear_v for_o this_o be_v assert_v concern_v they_o not_o by_o way_n of_o promise_n as_o something_o that_o shall_v accrue_v to_o they_o by_o their_o repent_v and_o be_v every_o one_o of_o they_o baptize_v only_o the_o thing_n promise_v they_o shall_v actual_o receive_v in_o so_o do_v but_o as_o a_o motive_n and_o ground_n to_o move_v they_o to_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v be_v it_o to_o they_o as_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o same_o be_v affirm_v of_o they_o in_o chap._n 3.25_o that_o be_v not_o as_o then_o so_o prick_v that_o we_o have_v any_o mention_n in_o the_o least_o of_o yea_o of_o those_o for_o who_o the_o apostle_n have_v great_a sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n as_o actual_o reject_v their_o own_o mercy_n and_o not_o attain_v the_o blessing_n promise_v yet_o they_o also_o say_v he_o be_v the_o promise_n rom._n 9.4_o but_o as_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n or_o family_n of_o abraham_n either_o lineal_o descend_v from_o jacob_n as_o the_o natural_a jew_n or_o adopt_v or_o proselyte_v thereunto_o as_o the_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o such_o as_o be_v here_o among_o the_o people_n that_o peter_n preach_v to_o act_v 2.10_o by_o virtue_n of_o god_n have_v call_v and_o choose_v they_o the_o family_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n to_o be_v to_o himself_o a_o holy_a people_n deut._n 7.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o so_o as_o they_o spring_v from_o or_o grow_v upon_o that_o holy_a root_n that_o be_v holy_a by_o virtue_n of_o god_n call_v and_o account_n as_o rom._n 11.16_o so_o they_o be_v call_v natural_a branch_n though_o by_o their_o actual_a unbelief_n after_o break_v off_o so_o even_o their_o child_n be_v bear_v to_o god_n and_o own_a as_o he_o ezek._n 16.20_o 21._o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o member_n of_o god_n congregation_n or_o