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the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o to_o man_n in_o himself_o be_v impossible_a yet_o through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n grace_n it_o be_v make_v possible_a and_o easy_a deut._n 30._o huius_fw-la promissionis_fw-la evangelicae_fw-la antecedens_fw-la sive_fw-la annexa_fw-la conditio_fw-la poterat_fw-la multorum_fw-la animos_fw-la deterrere_fw-la ac_fw-la potius_fw-la omnium_fw-la si_fw-la legis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o carne_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la ut_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la expendissent_fw-la cujus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inde_fw-la à _fw-la principio_fw-la sermonis_fw-la huius_fw-la conditionem_fw-la moses_n expresserat_fw-la dicens_fw-la nondum_fw-la dedit_fw-la vobis_fw-la jehovah_n mentem_fw-la ad_fw-la cognoscendum_fw-la nè_fw-la igitur_fw-la impossibilem_fw-la conditionem_fw-la propositam_fw-la sibi_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quererentur_fw-la commoditatem_fw-la istius_fw-la moses_n his_o verbis_fw-la explicat_fw-la nam_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la praecipio_fw-la tibi_fw-la etc._n etc._n q._n d._n hactenus_fw-la proposui_fw-la tibi_fw-la partem_fw-la priorem_fw-la foederis_fw-la ut_fw-la obsequaris_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la altera_fw-la quaeque_fw-la pars_fw-la foederis_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la quasi_fw-la novo_fw-la foedere_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la reipsa_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la suis_fw-la partibus_fw-la erga_fw-la te_fw-la defungatur_fw-la cum_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la possis_fw-la et_fw-la circumcidens_fw-la cor_fw-la tuum_fw-la inscribat_fw-la ei_fw-la legem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o foedus_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la fidei_fw-la par._n lib._n 2._o p._n 16._o no_o man_n of_o coniah_n seed_n do_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n as_o king_n for_o ever_o pag._n 91._o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o distinguish_v and_o separate_v between_o the_o holy_a and_o profane_a ezek._n 22._o â—6_n so_o the_o word_n badal_n be_v use_v gen._n 1.3_o he_o separated_z pag_n 95._o our_o church_n deny_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n to_o be_v true_a church_n and_o that_o christ_n have_v any_o church_n communion_n with_o we_o pag._n
land_n of_o egypt_n if_o he_o have_v defer_v to_o make_v good_a his_o promise_n but_o till_o the_o next_o day_n he_o have_v that_o i_o may_v so_o say_v forfeit_v his_o bond_n luk._n 1_o 54_o he_o have_v holpen_v his_o servant_n israel_n in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o mercy_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o q._n d._n god_n in_o give_v christ_n remember_v his_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n v._o 72_o to_o perform_v the_o mercy_n promise_v to_o our_o forefather_n covenant_n forefather_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n to_o show_v mercy_n to_o our_o father_n the_o father_n be_v the_o object_n of_o this_o favour_n but_o what_o be_v this_o mercy_n and_o favour_n the_o word_n follow_v tell_v you_o to_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n and_o to_o remember_v his_o holy_a covenant_n verse_n 2_o compare_v with_o the_o 76_o and_o thou_o child_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o high_a he_o bring_v in_o the_o child_n here_o q._n d._n behold_v the_o covenant_n be_v make_v good_a to_o abraham_n in_o this_o child_n zacharias_n who_o be_v both_o deaf_a and_o dumb_a as_o the_o word_n signify_v and_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o context_n for_o they_o make_v sign_n unto_o he_o how_o they_o will_v have_v he_o call_v i_o say_v zacharias_n triumph_v in_o this_o and_o magnify_v god_n glorious_a grace_n say_v prophet_n act._n 3_o 21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n as_o if_o all_o the_o prophet_n have_v but_o one_o mouth_n be_v unanimous_a in_o their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o covenant_n v._o 70_o which_o covenant_n be_v make_v not_o only_o with_o abraham_n but_o with_o the_o father_n and_o their_o child_n and_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o mouth_n to_o speak_v or_o a_o heart_n to_o think_v contrary_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a prophet_n which_o have_v be_v ever_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o yea_o for_o ever_o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o that_o pretend_v we_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n luke_n 19_o 9_o salvation_n to_o thy_o house_n say_v christ_n to_o zachaeus_n or_o here_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o thou_o and_o thy_o child_n but_o mind_n how_o he_o alter_v the_o person_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o also_o be_v a_o son_n of_o abraham_n as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v stander-by_n yea_o all_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o though_o zachaeus_n be_v a_o eminent_a sinner_n and_o a_o gentile_a yet_o upon_o his_o conversion_n he_o and_o his_o child_n be_v include_v in_o the_o covenant_n gal_n 4_o 28_o now_o we_o brethren_n as_o isaac_n be_v be_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n isaac_n when_o a_o infant_n be_v a_o child_n of_o promise_n and_o so_o consider_v when_o that_o promise_n be_v make_v which_o promise_n be_v confirm_v to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o posterity_n gal._n gal._n 2_o 15_o naturâ_fw-la judaei_n non_fw-la intelligit_fw-la naturalitèr_fw-la essè_fw-la immunes_fw-la à _fw-la corruptolâ_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la promissio_fw-la haereditariam_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ideò_fw-la naturale_fw-la voco_fw-la hoc_fw-la bonum_fw-la calv._n in_o gal._n we_o then_o say_v the_o apostle_n i_o and_o you_o galatian_n with_o your_o brethren_n be_v child_n of_o the_o promise_n as_o isaac_n this_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v persecute_v he_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n so_o it_o be_v now_o there_o be_v then_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v the_o natural_a seed_n who_o in_o course_n of_o nature_n come_v from_o abraham_n so_o be_v there_o now_o a_o fleshly_a seed_n of_o cal._n of_o rom._n 11.28_o dilecti_fw-la propter_fw-la patres_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la dilectioni_fw-la causam_fw-la dederint_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ab_fw-la illis_fw-la propagata_fw-la fuerat_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la ad_fw-la posteros_fw-la secundùm_fw-la pacti_fw-la formam_fw-la evo_fw-la deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la &_o seminis_fw-la tui_fw-la cal._n believer_n if_o then_o there_o remain_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n child_n bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n then_o be_v there_o the_o privilege_n of_o birth-holiness_n still_o remain_v see_v as_o it_o be_v then_o so_o it_o be_v now_o rom._n 11._o child_n with_o parent_n be_v break_v off_o from_o the_o covenant_n therefore_o they_o be_v under_o it_o yea_o they_o with_o their_o parent_n at_o length_n shall_v be_v engraft_v in_o again_o as_o we_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o eph._n 3.8_o that_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v parent_n and_o child_n shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o promise_n namely_o that_o grand_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n of_o which_o promise_n they_o be_v not_o partaker_n if_o so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v exclude_v add_v to_o all_o these_o scripture_n that_o of_o the_o 1_o cor._n 7_o 14_o else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a the_o question_n be_v not_o whether_o the_o marriage_n be_v lawful_a but_o whether_o they_o may_v lawful_o live_v together_o the_o one_o be_v a_o believer_n the_o other_o not_o therefore_o to_o plead_v the_o unbelieving_a fornicator_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o believe_a whore_n be_v improper_a for_o the_o question_n be_v concern_v man_n and_o wife_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v a_o believer_n whether_o those_o may_v lawful_o live_v together_o this_o question_n be_v propound_v to_o paul_n be_v ground_v on_o that_o text_n in_o ezra_n 10_o or_o 1_o cor._n 5_o as_o be_v suppose_v by_o some_o paul_n answer_v let_v not_o the_o believe_a husband_n put_v away_o the_o unbelieving_a wife_n nor_o the_o believe_a wife_n her_o unbelieve_a husband_n for_o the_o unbelieve_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o believe_a wife_n &_o è_fw-la contrà _fw-la else_o be_v your_o child_n unclean_a but_o now_o be_v they_o holy_a sanctify_a that_o be_v say_v some_o they_o may_v lawful_o converse_v together_o as_o man_n and_o wife_n else_o your_o child_n be_v illegitimate_a i_o have_v put_v the_o argument_n as_o far_o as_o any_o of_o that_o opinion_n have_v put_v it_o but_o the_o word_n will_v not_o bear_v 〈◊〉_d sense_n for_o sanctification_n be_v never_o in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o god_n use_v in_o that_o sense_n and_o why_o shall_v we_o admit_v of_o it_o here_o we_o must_v scripturas_fw-la must_v neh._n 8._o dabant_fw-la sensum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la interpret_v scripture_n by_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n of_o interpretation_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o hard_a in_o one_o place_n but_o usual_o be_v explain_v in_o another_o every_o creature_n say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 4_o 5_o be_v 11.16_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o sanctify_a and_o holy_a be_v this_o the_o one_o signify_v a_o relative_a act_n the_o other_o a_o holiness_n in_o state_n nihil_fw-la hic_fw-la erit_fw-la difficuliatis_fw-la si_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la intelligas_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la generis_fw-la nobilitatem_fw-la &_o eam_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la propriam_fw-la naturae_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la foedere_fw-la manabat_fw-la cal._n in_o rom_n 11.16_o sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n here_o it_o signify_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o a_o holy_a use_n and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v in_o this_o 1_o cor._n 7._o but_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o some_o the_o pagan_n lawful_a relation_n &_o enjoyment_n be_v sanctify_v to_o they_o which_o to_o assert_v be_v very_o absurd_a for_o he_o only_o which_o use_v all_o for_o god_n have_v all_o thing_n sanctify_v to_o he_o therefore_o by_o the_o holiness_n of_o child_n the_o apostle_n mean_v foederal_a holiness_n according_a to_o scripture_n phrase_n ezra_n 9_o the_o holy_a seed_n have_v mingle_v themselves_o with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n to_o say_v the_o holy_a seed_n that_o be_v the_o legitimate_a seed_n will_v imply_v that_o all_o those_o child_n of_o the_o heathen_n be_v bastard_n dan._n 11_o 28_o he_o shall_v have_v indignation_n against_o the_o holy_a covenant_n that_o be_v against_o parent_n with_o their_o child_n incovenant_v 2._o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o privilege_n of_o a_o believer_n which_o he_o have_v not_o before_o know_v be_v they_o holy_a a_o privilege_n we_o know_v be_v a_o peculiar_a benefit_n appropriate_a to_o some_o not_o common_a to_o all_o but_o this_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o heathen_n well_o know_v to_o they_o much_o more_o to_o the_o corinthian_n that_o their_o child_n be_v legitimate_a heathen_n but_o according_a to_o their_o sense_n they_o may_v live_v together_o for_o their_o child_n be_v as_o holy_a as_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n 3._o if_o we_o say_v by_o sanctification_n be_v mean_v a_o
for_o new_a scripture_n or_o a_o new_a gospel_n to_o save_v we_o be_v not_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n deliver_v once_o and_o for_o ever_o as_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n be_v not_o god_n one_o and_o the_o same_o though_o we_o be_v changeable_a and_o at_o odds_o with_o he_o gal._n 3_o 20_o be_v not_o christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o the_o same_o heb._n 13_o 8_o be_v this_o once_o a_o evangelical_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o still_o and_o if_o that_o be_v evangelical_a as_o be_v confess_v shall_v we_o deny_v the_o late_a i_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o be_v evangelical_a also_o 6._o if_o the_o command_n of_o teach_v our_o child_n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n belong_v unto_o we_o than_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o and_o he_o belong_v to_o we_o also_o for_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o duty_n and_o the_o duty_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_n gen._n 18_o 19_o for_o i_o know_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n that_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o 7._o christ_n come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o loosen_v or_o slacken_v the_o law_n much_o less_o the_o prophecy_n or_o promise_n but_o rather_o to_o confirm_v they_o make_v unto_o the_o father_n rom._n 15_o 8_o that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o the_o gentile_n and_o because_o the_o incorporate_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o great_a mystery_n i._n e_fw-la a_o divine_a hide_a secret_a to_o the_o jew_n the_o apostle_n quote_v proof_n quote_v hence_o minister_n may_v learn_v in_o doubtful_a thing_n to_o be_v more_o copious_a in_o proof_n four_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o evince_v that_o great_a controvert_v truth_n sc_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v incorporate_v into_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n with_o the_o jew_n 8._o why_o shall_v it_o be_v conceive_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n shall_v run_v in_o a_o different_a course_n from_o all_o other_o of_o god_n covenant_n god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o discourse_n with_o mr._n patient_n say_v that_o covenant_n with_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n observe_v there_o be_v a_o vein_n of_o error_n run_v through_o his_o whole_a discourse_n phineas_n do_v it_o not_o reach_v his_o posterity_n num._n 5_o so_o with_o david_n psalm_n 89_o 28._o and_o do_v not_o that_o extend_v to_o his_o posterity_n also_o do_v god_n ever_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o any_o wherein_o the_o child_n be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o place_n where_o this_o covenant_n be_v mention_v it_o run_v thus_o to_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n gen._n 15_o 18_o 8_o which_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o divide_n of_o a_o heifer_n of_o three_o year_n old_a 9_o gentile_n be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o same_o olive_n tree_n and_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o fatness_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o ordinance_n promise_n and_o their_o appertenance_n the_o root_n be_v abraham_n and_o the_o holy_a ancestor_n the_o body_n of_o the_o tree_n the_o church_n the_o branch_n particular_a member_n whereof_o infant_n be_v a_o great_a part_n observe_v three_o thing_n 1._o that_o child_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n this_o can_v be_v deny_v 2._o they_o with_o their_o parent_n be_v break_v off_o and_o therefore_o may_v plead_v with_o their_o mother_n as_o a_o harlot_n hos_fw-la 2._o 3._o they_o with_o their_o parent_n be_v to_o be_v ingraft_v in_o again_o into_o the_o olive_n tree_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n 10._o where_o be_v that_o great_a statute_n repeal_v or_o that_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la vacate_v and_o make_v void_a i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n be_v not_o this_o one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 1.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exceed_v great_a nay_o the_o great_a promise_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o great_a than_o which_o can_v not_o be_v the_o promise_n in_o the_o 17_o of_o genesis_n be_v great_a than_o that_o in_o the_o 22._o for_o the_o father_n be_v great_a than_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o doubtless_o that_o be_v chief_o in_o the_o apostle_n i_fw-mi this_o promise_n be_v confirm_v by_o many_o and_o sundry_a way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o piece-meal_n or_o parcel_n heb._n 1.1_o yet_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n gradual_o reveal_v to_o abraham_n as_o he_o walk_v more_o exact_o with_o god_n the_o glorious_a discovery_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v reserve_v to_o christ_n time_n for_o the_o far_o the_o time_n be_v from_o christ_n come_v the_o less_o light_n they_o have_v but_o the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n the_o more_o full_o be_v that_o covenant_n discover_v as_o appear_v from_o dan._n 9_o to_o who_o the_o angel_n reveal_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o so_o doubtless_o when_o christ_n shall_v more_o glorious_o appear_v in_o his_o kingdom_n upon_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n then_o shall_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v see_v in_o the_o temple_n rev._n 11.19_o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o abraham_n 1_o by_o sacrifice_n gen._n 15.18_o be_v not_o mention_v before_o 2._o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n cap._n 17._o 3._o by_o a_o oath_n cap._n 22._o yea_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o god_n in_o christ_n therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o grace_n gal._n 31.7_o 1._o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 2._o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 3._o by_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n dan._n 9_o he_o shall_v confirm_v the_o covenant_n for_o one_o week_n which_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o for_o christ_n preach_v year_n preach_v usual_o the_o work_n of_o a_o minister_n for_o conversion_n be_v do_v as_o to_o the_o old_a stander_n in_o 7_o year_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o apostle_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a or_o thereabouts_o before_o the_o jew_n be_v discovenant_v the_o ceremony_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la do_v cease_v at_o his_o death_n with_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n when_o the_o vail_n be_v rend_v asunder_o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o make_v thursday_n till_o they_o voluntatary_o and_o obstinate_o reject_v the_o lord_n christ_n this_o covenant_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n be_v before_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o make_v void_a by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o ceremony_n annex_v thereunto_o gal._n 3.14_o 15._o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n which_o blessing_n extend_v to_o father_n and_o child_n brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n i_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o man_n covenant_n if_o it_o be_v confirm_v as_o this_o be_v no_o man_n disannul_v or_o add_v thereunto_o who_o then_o shall_v dare_v to_o disannul_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o christ_n mystical_a that_o be_v the_o whole_a visible_a church_n as_o we_o see_v clear_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o the_o external_a administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v appertain_v if_o there_o be_v any_o force_n in_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o antipedobaptist_n plead_v for_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n only_o the_o like_a may_v have_v be_v plead_v against_o all_o the_o carnal_a seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o lord_n plead_v psal_n 50_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v my_o covenant_n into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o yet_o even_o the_o child_n of_o such_o have_v a_o right_a unto_o circumcision_n though_o their_o parent_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o passover_n as_o be_v child_n under_o abraham_n covenant_n the_o 11_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o absurdity_n that_o will_v follow_v from_o the_o contrary_a tenant_n 1._o if_o child_n be_v exclude_v then_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o the_o same_o see_v the_o person_n engage_v be_v not_o the_o same_o 2._o then_o be_v the_o child_n of_o believer_n no_o more_o privilege_v than_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n for_o even_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n when_o call_v have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o seal_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n 3._o then_o be_v no_o child_n in_o a_o visible_a way_n of_o salvation_n eph._n 2.12_o and_o without_o hope_n and_o therefore_o rachel_n may_v weep_v for_o her_o child_n because_o they_o be_v not_o there_o be_v a_o great_a lamentation_n in_o israel_n when_o one_o tribe_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o have_v not_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n cause_n bitter_o to_o
that_o moses_n be_v so_o desirous_a to_o see_v that_o good_a land_n that_o goodly_a mountain_n and_o lebanon_n his_o mouth_n run_v over_o he_o be_v so_o take_v with_o it_o repeat_v it_o again_o and_o again_o which_o prayer_n the_o lord_n hear_v as_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o end_n sc_n to_o see_v the_o land_n but_o not_o in_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o he_o desire_v go_v up_o to_o mount_n pisgah_n and_o view_v the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n to_o many_o a_o saint_n yea_o and_o to_o many_o a_o reprobate_n that_o shall_v never_o set_v foot_n upon_o that_o bless_a land_n 6._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o be_v so_o ambitious_a to_o have_v their_o bone_n carry_v out_o of_o other_o land_n into_o that_o land_n thus_o jacob_n and_o joseph_n 7._o upon_o this_o account_n it_o be_v that_o esau_n be_v brand_v with_o a_o black_a coal_n of_o infamy_n to_o all_o eternity_n that_o he_o reject_v this_o land_n that_o so_o as_o oft_o as_o he_o hear_v his_o name_n he_o may_v remember_v upon_o what_o term_n he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n esau_n who_o be_v edom_n gen._n 36.1_o 8._o edom_n v._o 19_o who_o be_v edom_n and_o why_o so_o because_o that_o for_o a_o little_a red-red_n that_o be_v red_a pottage_n he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n his_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_n ordinance_n heaven_n christ_n who_o land_n that_o be_v and_o when_o he_o have_v sell_v it_o he_o go_v away_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o mount_n seir_n be_v not_o at_o all_o trouble_a for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v sc_n that_o he_o have_v discovenant_v himself_o and_o he_o 8._o gal._n 4._o mount_v sinai_n in_o arabia_n why_o shall_v paul_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o that_o mountain_n when_o as_o there_o be_v none_o of_o the_o galatian_n as_o may_v be_v suppose_v ignorant_a of_o it_o but_o that_o there_o do_v lie_v a_o mystery_n in_o the_o situation_n of_o sinai_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v without_o the_o cocceius_n the_o foedus_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la nunc_fw-la agitur_fw-la &_o modum_fw-la legis_fw-la complectitur_fw-la &_o finem_fw-la illius_fw-la nimirum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la christi_fw-la locus_fw-la huius_fw-la foederis_fw-la notabilis_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la terra_fw-la moab_n vel_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o aditu_fw-la haereditariae_fw-la terrae_fw-la canaan_n igitur_fw-la in_o ingressu_fw-la terrae_fw-la de_fw-la sine_fw-la huius_fw-la habitationis_fw-la terrenae_fw-la admonentur_fw-la duci_fw-la ipsos_fw-la ad_fw-la praestolationem_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la ne_fw-la vel_fw-la limitem_fw-la ipsum_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la â—alvantes_v inquinarent_a cocceius_n border_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n which_o do_v shadow_n out_o that_o heavenly_a country_n to_o which_o we_o be_v bring_v not_o by_o the_o old_a covenant_n of_o work_n but_o by_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o carnal_a israelite_n do_v the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o in_o gal._n 4._o but_o in_o deut._n 29.1_o you_o have_v another_o covenant_n make_v with_o israel_n in_o the_o land_n of_o moab_n beside_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o in_o horeb._n see_v deut._n 32.8_o 9_o the_o give_v of_o this_o land_n be_v make_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n to_o jacob_n mal._n 1.2_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n yet_o you_o say_v wherein_o have_v thou_o love_v we_o be_v not_o esau_n jacob_n '_o s_o brother_n yet_o i_o love_v jacob_n and_o hate_v esau_n 2._o mali_n â—dumaei_fw-la è_fw-la sedibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ejecti_fw-la nunquam_fw-la redituri_fw-la glass_n mal._n 1.1_o 2._o if_o the_o give_v of_o the_o land_n have_v not_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o love_n the_o apostle_n have_v not_o allege_v those_o two_o example_n to_o purpose_n rom._n 9_o which_o be_v to_o show_v who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o who_o not_o for_z canaanaeae_fw-la privatio_fw-la etiam_fw-la rejectionis_fw-la a_o salute_n symbolum_fw-la arg._n 3._o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n either_o have_v or_o offer_v rom._n 4._o it_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n with_o infant_n that_o believe_v not_o that_o look_v what_o righteousness_n the_o faith_n of_o a_o believer_n lay_v hold_v on_o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o that_o righteousness_n rom._n 4.11_o therefore_o a_o seal_n of_o life_n tender_v to_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n for_o what_o it_o be_v to_o abraham_n the_o same_o be_v it_o to_o all_o his_o seed_n that_o do_v lay_v hold_n on_o this_o covenant_n if_o any_o fail_v and_o fall_v short_a thereof_o their_o destruction_n be_v of_o themselves_o because_o they_o seek_v righteousness_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n in_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n we_o must_v not_o pry_v into_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n to_o find_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o eternal_a election_n and_o reprobation_n secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o god_n thing_n reveal_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n deut_n 29_o last_o but_o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o decree_n of_o reprobation_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o from_o ourselves_o who_o wilful_o reject_v the_o offer_n and_o tender_v of_o grace_n rom._n 9.32_o four_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n gen._n 17.7_o and_o throughout_o this_o be_v mention_v 13_o time_n in_o that_o chapter_n so_o psal_n 105.8_o the_o covenant_n he_o make_v with_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o confirm_v the_o same_o to_o jacob_n for_o a_o law_n v._o 10._o gen._n 17.2_o to_o the_o 7._o there_o be_v promise_n more_o particular_o apply_v to_o abraham_n in_o which_o all_o his_o seed_n do_v share_v for_o what_o ever_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o any_o be_v make_v direct_o or_o indirect_o to_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v all_o yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o collateral_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o we_o as_o that_o god_n will_v multiply_v his_o seed_n both_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a and_o make_v he_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n as_o the_o apostle_n interpret_v that_o text_n rom._n 4_o and_o do_v not_o we_o share_v in_o that_o promise_n gen._n 7.7_o 19_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n between_o i_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n throughout_o and_o not_o as_o two_o covenant_n as_o some_o fond_o do_v imagine_v five_o that_o woman_n be_v enable_v to_o conceive_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o and_o that_o their_o child_n be_v provide_v for_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n 1._o woman_n if_o believer_n be_v save_v by_o grace_n in_o childbearing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n in_o it_o as_o a_o way_n though_o dangerous_a by_o it_o as_o a_o mean_n to_o further_a their_o salvation_n 2._o child_n be_v give_v by_o grace_n to_o the_o rightous_a gen._n 33.5_o these_o be_v the_o child_n which_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n have_v give_v i_o so_o the_o multiply_a of_o child_n be_v a_o act_n of_o grace_n 1_o chron._n 28.23_o deut._n 33.24_o let_v asher_n be_v bless_v with_o child_n act._n 7.8_o he_o give_v he_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n and_o so_o abraham_n beget_v isaac_n yea_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n be_v it_o that_o it_o engage_v the_o heart_n of_o enoch_n to_o walk_v with_o god_n 300_o year_n after_o he_o beget_v methusalah_n gen._n 5.22_o thus_o abraham_n walk_v with_o god_n after_o he_o receive_v the_o promise_n for_o the_o multiply_a of_o his_o seed_n gen._n 13._o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v literal_o deut._n 10._o last_n as_o well_o as_o spiritual_o 3._o the_o provision_n the_o lord_n make_v for_o such_o child_n constamus_fw-la jisdem_fw-la nutrimur_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la constamus_fw-la be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n as_o our_o saviour_n reason_v therefore_o not_o only_o of_o the_o soul_n but_o of_o the_o body_n also_o who_o by_o covenant_n bind_v himself_o to_o provide_v for_o both_o how_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o a_o gracious_a soul_n to_o see_v all_o thing_n dispense_v to_o he_o not_o only_o by_o a_o providence_n but_o also_o by_o promise_n and_o to_o see_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n compass_v about_o with_o the_o rainbow_n of_o his_o covenant_n for_o so_o i_o understand_v it_o rev._n 4.3_o so_o that_o all_o his_o dispensation_n do_v pass_v through_o this_o rainbow_n whether_o they_o be_v affliction_n which_o to_o the_o rightous_a be_v a_o appendix_n to_o the_o covenant_n 2_o sam._n 7._o or_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a mercy_n all_o these_o come_v swim_v to_o we_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n six_o it_o have_v be_v little_a comfort_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o have_v have_v only_o a_o temporal_a portion_n seal_v
i_o be_o thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n the_o lord_n leave_v himself_o in_o pawn_n that_o i_o may_v so_o say_v till_o he_o have_v make_v good_a his_o promise_n to_o he_o but_o in_o cap._n 17.22_o he_o more_o full_o explain_v the_o covenant_n eleven_o the_o v._o commandment_n be_v not_o carnal_a though_o it_o have_v a_o temporal_a promise_n annex_v to_o it_o eph._n junius_n deut._n 5.16_o ut_fw-la prolongent_fw-la dies_fw-la potest_fw-la verbum_fw-la accipi_fw-la impersonaliter_fw-la prolongent_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la prolongentur_fw-la junius_n 6.3_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n that_o it_o may_v be_v well_o with_o you_o and_o that_o you_o may_v live_v long_o on_o the_o earth_n sure_o none_o will_v say_v but_o that_o child_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v their_o parent_n under_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v under_o the_o law_n notwithstanding_o that_o motive_n be_v there_o not_o the_o like_a reason_n for_o the_o covenant_n may_v it_o not_o be_v spiritual_a though_o the_o lord_n engage_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n to_o give_v they_o that_o temporal_a land_n of_o canaan_n and_o shall_v we_o say_v this_o covenant_n be_v a_o temporal_a and_o a_o carnal_a covenant_n have_v not_o godliness_n the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v they_o may_v as_o well_o have_v say_v the_o ten_o commandment_n belong_v not_o to_o we_o because_o deut._n 5._o they_o be_v enforce_v with_o this_o consideration_n which_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n though_o in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n that_o may_v be_v apply_v to_o we_o as_o literal_o to_o the_o jew_n twelve_o abraham_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o sure_o canaan_n be_v include_v in_o that_o promise_n as_o be_v a_o little_a world_n in_o the_o great_a world_n rom._n 4.13_o the_o promise_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o through_o the_o law_n but_o 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thy_o neighbour_n field_n 4._o nor_o his_o man_n servant_n 5._o nor_o his_o maid_n servant_n 6._o nor_o his_o ox_n 7._o nor_o his_o ass_n 8._o nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o as_o they_o divide_v the_o commandment_n so_o other_o divide_v the_o covenant_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n this_o they_o make_v a_o new_a covenant_n or_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n gen._n 17_o to_o 6._o and_o from_o 7._o to_o 14._o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n a_o covenant_n of_o work_n they_o grant_v the_o former_a to_o be_v the_o new_a covenant_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o why_o not_o the_o late_a i_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o may_v as_o well_o according_a to_o all_o the_o particular_a article_n in_o the_o covenant_n multiply_v the_o covenant_n into_o several_a species_n make_v every_o promise_n a_o covenant_n and_o so_o many_o promise_v so_o many_o covenant_n fourteen_o if_o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n 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substance_n the_o same_o with_o the_o new_a covenant_n heb._n 13.8_o christ_n ever_o the_o same_o as_o appear_v first_o the_o old_a as_o well_o as_o the_o new_a be_v ratify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n that_o blood_n of_o his_o be_v as_o well_o typify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n grot._n heb_fw-mi 9.1_o the_o first_o covenant_n have_v ordinance_n of_o divine_a service_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justification_n for_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o use_n of_o those_o ordinance_n they_o be_v justify_v see_v grot._n as_o in_o these_o day_n it_o be_v represent_v and_o seal_v to_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o testament_n now_o a_o testament_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o where_o a_o testament_n be_v v._n 16._o there_o must_v be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n whereupon_o neither_o the_o first_o testament_n be_v dedicate_v without_o blood_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o marriage_n covenant_n jer._n 31_o 32._o though_o i_o be_v a_o husband_n to_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n or_o shall_v i_o continue_v a_o husband_n to_o they_o see_v they_o break_v my_o covenant_n lord_n lxx_o or_o they_o continue_v not_o in_o my_o covenant_n and_o i_o regard_v they_o not_o say_v the_o lord_n paul_n take_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o prophet_n not_o tie_v himself_o to_o word_n 4._o in_o the_o day_n he_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n hos_n 11._o denote_v his_o tender_a affection_n to_o they_o father_n eph._n 3.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manuduction_n christ_n hand_n we_o to_o the_o father_n and_o fatherly_a care_n of_o they_o hos_n 11.3_o which_o phrase_n imply_v it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 5._o this_o distinction_n of_o the_o covenant_n into_o the_o old_a and_o new_a be_v not_o a_o division_n into_o his_o species_n but_o his_o adjunct_n for_o the_o lord_n as_o other_o well_o observe_v make_v but_o one_o will_n or_o testament_n comparative_o heb._n 8._o faulty_a not_o absolute_o but_o comparative_o but_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v write_v in_o diverse_a character_n and_o some_o more_o legible_a and_o perspicuous_a one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n may_v be_v either_o in_o paper_n or_o in_o parchment_n and_o be_v seal_v with_o wax_n or_o blood_n enlarge_v the_o apostle_n say_v covenant_n eph._n 2.12_o rom._n 9.4_o because_o so_o often_o renew_v and_o enlarge_v therefore_o i_o say_v it_o be_v call_v a_o new_a covenant_n not_o simple_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o substance_n for_o the_o main_a matter_n and_o substance_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a as_o a_o new_a moon_n and_o a_o old_a be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o moon_n so_o the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n but_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v new_a because_o it_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n exhibit_v which_o be_v but_o in_o expectation_n before_o as_o the_o command_n of_o love_n be_v call_v a_o new_a command_n because_o confirm_v by_o argument_n draw_v from_o christ_n own_o bowel_n i_o say_v it_o be_v establish_v on_o better_a promise_n for_o that_o covenant_n make_v nothing_o perfect_a but_o be_v the_o bring_n in_o sin_v a_o bring_v in_o of_o one_o thing_n upon_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n they_o have_v a_o typical_a pardon_n successive_o if_o any_o sin_v then_o he_o must_v offer_v his_o sacrifice_n so_o often_o as_o he_o sin_v or_o superinduction_n of_o a_o better_a hope_n heb._n 7.19_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o end_n christ_n it_o be_v perfect_a rom._n 10._o but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v that_o end_n imperfect_a but_o in_o this_o late_a christ_n be_v bring_v in_o who_o have_v perfect_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 2._o better_a promise_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o clearness_n of_o they_o for_o here_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o clear_o and_o distinct_o reveal_v 1_o pet._n 1.10_o they_o have_v a_o sea_n of_o brass_n we_o a_o sea_n of_o ordinance_n clear_a as_o crystal_n though_o mingle_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o contention_n till_o this_o covenant_n in_o its_o full_a extent_n be_v reveal_v to_o we_o rev._n 4.6_o &_o 15.2_o 3._o the_o former_a covenant_n be_v much_o upon_o temporal_a promise_n in_o that_o infant_n age_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o jew_n like_o little_a child_n win_v with_o a_o nut_n and_o lose_v with_o the_o shell_n be_v much_o take_v with_o the_o gild_a outside_n of_o the_o book_n rather_o than_o the_o inside_n to_o take_v out_o a_o spiritual_a lesson_n gal._n 4_o but_o now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o promise_n be_v more_o for_o spiritual_n and_o less_o for_o carnal_o the_o church_n have_v attain_v to_o a_o great_a stature_n and_o measure_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n 4._o better_a promise_n because_o more_o large_a and_o full_a 1._o for_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n for_o their_o sacrifice_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n for_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n call_v by_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 7._o the_o error_n of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n a_o overcloud_v of_o the_o judgement_n leu._n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o hence_o that_o expression_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.5_o the_o passion_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n in_o the_o general_a there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o sin_n of_o presumption_n 7.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 7.5_o leu._n 16.21_o but_o in_o one_o place_n only_o be_v any_o such_o allow_v in_o particular_a there_o be_v one_o as_o be_v say_v of_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n that_o we_o may_v not_o despair_v and_o but_o one_o lest_o we_o shall_v presume_v leu._n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o but_o here_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1.6_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n mic._n 7.18_o 19_o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o forgive_a iniquity_n or_o that_o obliquity_n of_o nature_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v the_o voluntary_a and_o deliberate_a sin_n of_o his_o people_n see_v the_o hebrew_n 2._o more_o large_a as_o to_o the_o subject_n it_o be_v in_o those_o day_n for_o the_o most_o part_n confine_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o now_o propound_v and_o exhibit_v to_o all_o nation_n that_o shall_v embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n mat._n 16.16_o 5._o the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v better_a promise_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o efficacy_n the_o spirit_n be_v more_o abundant_o pour_v out_o now_o than_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a act_n 2.17_o in_o the_o last_o day_n i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v
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 who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v if_o we_o believe_v 4._o be_v not_o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o canaan_n include_v in_o that_o promise_n be_v it_o not_o i_o say_v through_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o not_o through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o carnal_a jew_n rest_v in_o rom._n 4.13_o 5._o do_v not_o abraham_n posterity_n stand_v in_o as_o much_o need_n of_o a_o seal_n to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n as_o abraham_n do_v abraham_n be_v trouble_v with_o doubt_n and_o the_o lord_n again_o and_o again_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n if_o he_o that_o be_v so_o eminent_a for_o believe_v be_v so_o put_v to_o it_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a shrub_n psal_n 105._o will_v the_o lord_n be_v want_v to_o they_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v strengthen_v their_o faith_n obj._n if_o this_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o shake_v 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 bâ—nedictioâ—â—m_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ideo_fw-la naturâ_fw-la â—ocatur_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 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the_o sum_n of_o diverse_a sermon_n preach_v in_o dublin_n before_o the_o l._n deputie_n fleetwood_n and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o parliament_n for_o the_o affair_n of_o ireland_n wherein_o the_o doctrine_n of_o infant-baptism_n be_v assert_v and_o the_o main_a objection_n of_o mr_n tomb_n mr_n fisher_n mr_n blackwood_n and_o other_o answer_v ¶_o by_o samuel_n winter_n d._n d._n provost_n of_o trinity_n college_n near_o dublin_n neh._n 9_o 8._o thou_o find_v his_o heart_n faithful_a before_o thou_o and_o entere_v into_o covenant_n with_o he_o to_o give_v his_o seed_n the_o land_n of_o canaan_n psal_n 25.14_o his_o secret_a be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o to_o make_v they_o know_v the_o covenant_n isa_n 65._o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o offspring_n with_o they_o ez_fw-fr 16.60_o nevertheless_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o i_o will_v establish_v unto_o thou_o a_o 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