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will_n when_o a_o man_n dispose_v of_o his_o good_n how_o they_o shall_v be_v order_v after_o his_o death_n the_o grecian_n do_v proper_o and_o peculiar_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o according_a to_o the_o use_n of_o scripture_n it_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v a_o covenant_n or_o agreement_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n who_o before_o be_v at_o variance_n in_o which_o covenant_n god_n do_v promise_n to_o man_n those_o benefit_n which_o himself_o have_v namely_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n and_o man_n on_o the_o other_o part_n do_v rely_v upon_o god_n by_o confidence_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o do_v confirm_v his_o faith_n &_o nourish_v it_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o covenant_n 7.22_o covenant_n heb._n 7.22_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v call_v of_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d berith_n which_o proper_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a that_o be_v a_o covenant_n betwixt_o they_o which_o live_v 3_o metonymical_o with_o addition_n of_o old_a or_o new_a it_o signify_v the_o book_n and_o distinct_a part_n of_o the_o bible_n the_o old_a testament_n signify_v the_o writing_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o new_a contain_v the_o writing_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 3_o 6._o god_n have_v make_v we_o able_a minister_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o verse_n 14._o even_o until_o this_o day_n the_o same_o veil_n remain_v in_o the_o read_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n see_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d berith_n do_v not_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o testament_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o covenant_n among_o they_o who_o live_v 1._o reg._n 5.12_o why_o do_v the_o greek_a interpreter_n of_o the_o bible_n call_v the_o covenant_n make_v by_o god_n with_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o testament_n because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o general_a word_n signify_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o bargain_n or_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o general_o signinifi_v to_o covenant_n and_o agree_v upon_o a_o bargain_n luc._n 23.29_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o you_o as_o the_o father_n covenant_v or_o give_v order_n to_o i_o 2_o again_o because_o this_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o man_n have_v some_o thing_n common_a with_o a_o testament_n and_o differ_v from_o other_o covenant_n for_o in_o other_o covenant_n nothing_o be_v less_o require_v than_o the_o death_n of_o they_o who_o enter_v covenant_n here_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o behoove_v that_o the_o covenant_n make_v betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n for_o these_o cause_n also_o the_o apostle_n hebr._n 9.15.16.17_o do_v keep_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o draw_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o proper_a signification_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o testament_n 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faith_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n 3._o gen._n 17.18_o this_o be_v my_o testament_n that_o every_o male_n among_o you_o be_v circumcise_v and_o luke_n 22_o 20._o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n and_o act._n 7.8_o god_n have_v give_v to_o abraham_n the_o testament_n of_o circumcision_n it_o be_v use_v metaphorical_o for_o a_o outward_a sign_n or_o testimony_n and_o badge_n of_o the_o testament_n gen._n 17.11_o have_v god_n make_v more_o or_o only_o one_o covenant_n with_o man_n as_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o same_o way_n to_o attain_v salvation_n by_o christ_n so_o there_o be_v one_o perpetual_a covenant_n or_o testament_n of_o god_n whereby_o god_n bind_v himself_o to_o give_v salvation_n to_o all_o those_o who_o believe_v in_o christ_n but_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n mention_v two_o covenant_n it_o do_v indeed_o because_o of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o same_o covenant_n which_o 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covenant_n which_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n in_o the_o day_n when_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n but_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n which_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o daiet_fw-mi say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v give_v my_o law_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o their_o iniquity_n after_o which_o word_n the_o apostle_n add_v hebr._n 8.13_o when_o he_o say_v a_o new_a one_o he_o have_v abrogate_a the_o former_a and_o galat._n 4.24_o he_o teach_v that_o agar_n the_o servant_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o mount_n sinai_n from_o which_o be_v give_v the_o law_n and_o that_o sarai_n the_o free_a woman_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n from_o which_o spring_v the_o gospel_n and_o he_o add_v that_o by_o these_o be_v 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christ_n dan._n 9.27_o how_o be_v these_o two_o testimony_n one_o which_o be_v so_o diverse_a in_o substance_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o all_o the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o wit_n efficient_a matter_n form_n and_o end_n how_o do_v they_o agree_v in_o the_o efficient_a cause_n because_o the_o antecedent_n cause_n of_o both_o the_o covenant_n be_v the_o wonderful_a descend_v and_o as_o it_o be_v abase_v of_o god_n whereby_o he_o stoop_v so_o low_a as_o to_o bind_v man_n in_o league_n and_o covenant_n unto_o he_o which_o thing_n moses_n testify_v deut._n 8.17_o &_o 9.5_o offer_v the_o pure_a mercy_n of_o god_n against_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o josua_n 24.2.3_o but_o the_o antecedent_n and_o meritorious_a cause_n be_v the_o death_n of_o
the_o mediator_n 9.27_o mediator_n apoc_fw-fr 13.8_o dan._n 9.27_o how_o be_v they_o all_o one_o in_o matter_n because_o the_o foundation_n and_o substance_n thereof_o be_v only_a christ_n the_o mediator_n without_o who_o god_n can_v receive_v man_n into_o favour_n and_o this_o be_v he_o who_o be_v that_o bless_a seed_n in_o who_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v to_o be_v bless_v 12.2_o bless_v gen._n 12.2_o so_o paul_n 2._o cor._n 5.19_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n not_o impute_v their_o sin_n and_o heb._n 13.8_o christ_n remain_v the_o same_o to_o day_n and_o yesterday_o and_o for_o ever_o 2_o because_o both_o the_o sacrament_n have_v one_o signification_n yea_o the_o sacrament_n of_o both_o covenant_n be_v the_o same_o i_o say_v the_o same_o in_o signification_n and_o use_n that_o be_v testimony_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n as_o paulo_n testify_v that_o the_o israelite_n have_v the_o same_o baptism_n and_o the_o same_o supper_n which_o we_o have_v 1._o cor._n 10.2.3_o for_o 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which_o word_n even_o the_o prophet_n themselves_o declare_v that_o life_n salvation_n and_o all_o blessedness_n yea_o even_o heavenly_a blessedness_n be_v comprehend_v for_o he_o declare_v to_o they_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v the_o god_n of_o their_o body_n only_o but_o especial_o of_o their_o soul_n but_o the_o soul_n unless_o they_o be_v join_v unto_o god_n by_o righteousness_n be_v separate_v from_o he_o and_o remain_v in_o death_n yea_o moreover_o god_n have_v profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o they_o who_o be_v already_o decease_v namely_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n 22.32_o jacob_n exo._n 3.6_o mat._n 22.32_o 2._o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n adam_n abel_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o neglect_v this_o present_a life_n amid_o the_o many_o temptation_n &_o sorrow_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n do_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n labour_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o habitation_n of_o eternal_a 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light_n do_v behold_v and_o expect_v eternal_a life_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o david_n psalm_n 39.13.14_o i_o be_o a_o soiourner_n and_o a_o stranger_n as_o all_o my_o father_n and_o v._o 6.7.8_o every_o man_n live_v be_v vanity_n every_o man_n walk_v like_o a_o shadow_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n what_o be_v my_o expectation_n my_o hope_n be_v even_o in_o thou_o but_o above_o all_o other_o most_o notable_a be_v the_o say_n of_o job._n cap._n 19.25_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o i_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n my_o hope_n be_v within_o i_o the_o prophet_n also_o do_v testify_v that_o this_o covenant_n make_v by_o god_n with_o the_o father_n be_v spiritual_a eternal_a and_o heavenly_a 12.2_o heavenly_a isa._n 51.6_o &_o 66.22_o dan._n 12.2_o 5._o because_o christ_n promise_v heavenly_a felicity_n to_o his_o disciple_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v sit_v down_o with_o arbraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n mat._n 8.11_o 6._o because_o the_o holy_a father_n be_v endue_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o faith_n wherewith_o we_o be_v 11_o be_v gen._n 15.6_o 2._o cor._n 4.13_o heb._n 11_o out_o of_o which_o and_o other_o like_a place_n that_o be_v evict_v which_o we_o be_v to_o prove_v namely_o that_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o same_o end_n be_v propose_v to_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v propose_v to_o the_o believer_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v that_o in_o substance_n there_o be_v one_o only_a testament_n why_o be_v it_o call_v 2._o testament_n namely_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a by_o a_o division_n not_o of_o the_o genus_fw-la into_o species_n but_o of_o the_o subject_n into_o accident_n that_o be_v the_o substance_n be_v not_o divide_v but_o the_o diverse_a accident_n which_o be_v without_o the_o essence_n of_o it_o make_v thing_n seem_v diverse_a which_o in_o itself_o remain_v one_o &_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n therefore_o in_o what_o do_v the_o diversity_n of_o the_o 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baptise_v but_o of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n which_o manner_n of_o speak_v we_o find_v jer._n 7.22_o i_o speak_v not_o etc._n etc._n neither_o do_v he_o extenuate_v the_o dignity_n and_o fruit_n of_o baptism_n that_o whereas_o few_o have_v in_o charge_n the_o office_n of_o teach_v many_o may_v baptize_v and_o many_o may_v be_v teach_v at_o once_o together_o but_o baptism_n can_v not_o be_v administer_v but_o in_o order_n by_o one_o and_o one_o therefore_o paul_n who_o excel_v in_o the_o gift_n of_o preach_v be_v instant_a &_o intend_v upon_o the_o most_o necessary_a work_n leave_v that_o to_o other_o which_o they_o can_v more_o easy_o perform_v whether_o may_v that_o baptism_n be_v allow_v which_o be_v administer_v by_o heretic_n or_o papist_n if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o such_o heretic_n as_o deny_v the_o principle_n of_o heavenly_a doctrine_n and_o utter_o corrupt_v the_o essential_a form_n of_o baptism_n as_o the_o arrian_n somosatenians_n manichaean_o and_o macedonian_n which_o be_v not_o sincere_a in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n baptise_v so_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o deny_v nevertheless_o that_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v coeternall_a coessential_a &_o of_o equal_a honour_n with_o the_o father_n or_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v true_o assume_v the_o humane_a nature_n then_o such_o baptism_n be_v not_o to_o he_o ratify_v but_o to_o be_v accurse_v for_o the_o essential_a form_n be_v once_o take_v away_o the_o matter_n itself_o be_v also_o take_v away_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o such_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v rebaptise_v but_o as_o that_o indeed_o they_o shall_v rather_o be_v first_o consecrate_v with_o true_a baptism_n who_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n desire_v to_o be_v ingraff_v into_o the_o orthodoxal_a church_n and_o this_o agree_v with_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n but_o we_o must_v judge_v otherwise_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o some_o other_o heretic_n as_o the_o novatians_n and_o donatist_n who_o deliver_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o of_o papist_n who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n in_o some_o part_n of_o doctrine_n &_o who_o possess_v the_o place_n of_o pastor_n &_o use_v the_o public_a ministry_n either_o by_o common_a error_n by_o long_a sufferance_n or_o by_o force_n though_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v as_o true_o call_v wherein_o although_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n needless_a and_o superstitious_a yet_o still_o christ_n be_v retain_v &_o hold_v at_o least_o in_o title_n to_o be_v the_o matter_n itself_o the_o chief_a head_n and_o essential_a form_n of_o the_o institution_n and_o the_o native_a meaning_n without_o idolatry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o baptism_n i_o baptize_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n &_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v retain_v moreover_o it_o please_v god_n in_o mercy_n to_o conserve_v a_o remnant_n of_o his_o church_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o popery_n itself_o even_o as_o the_o israelite_n continue_v the_o use_n of_o circumcision_n though_o they_o embrace_v a_o false_a and_o impious_a service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o vow_n be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o of_o anti-christ_n or_o of_o any_o idol_n therefore_o that_o baptism_n be_v not_o void_a but_o of_o value_n &_o force_n for_o it_o be_v the_o ministry_n of_o those_o person_n but_o of_o the_o church_n as_o yet_o cover_v or_o hide_v in_o popery_n they_o i_o grant_v do_v sprinkle_v the_o head_n or_o body_n but_o christ_n baptize_v inward_o and_o therefore_o such_o baptism_n be_v neither_o to_o be_v annihilate_v neither_o do_v it_o require_v anabaptisticall_a rebaptise_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o teach_v wicked_o in_o other_o matter_n they_o give_v just_a cause_n why_o the_o faithful_a shall_v necessary_o depart_v from_o they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 1._o john_n 5.21_o fly_v idol_n whether_o may_v they_o that_o be_v true_o instruct_v in_o christian_a religion_n with_o good_a conscience_n bring_v their_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o popish_a priest_n no._n 1._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n the_o validity_n of_o a_o thing_n receive_v &_o another_o thing_n to_o seek_v that_o be_v false_o and_o many_o way_n superstitious_o administer_v 2._o because_o we_o shall_v give_v no_o occasion_n by_o our_o example_n to_o approve_v and_o confirm_v the_o corruption_n both_o of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o also_o of_o the_o superstitious_a worship_n of_o the_o false_a and_o unlawful_a call_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o antichrist_n for_o that_o we_o must_v abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a and_o from_o communicate_v with_o the_o sin_n
in_o former_a time_n for_o that_o many_o beginner_n in_o religion_n come_v to_o the_o church_n from_o the_o heathen_a and_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o baptism_n there_o be_v certain_a day_n appoint_v for_o they_o namely_o easter_n &_o whitsonday_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o day_n of_o baptism_n and_o diverse_a other_o day_n which_o custom_n by_o degree_n grow_v to_o this_o habit_n that_o because_o in_o their_o baptism_n they_o have_v new_a garment_n &_o that_o such_o do_v always_o appear_v in_o new_a garment_n hence_o come_v the_o white_a shirt_n which_o infant_n wear_v in_o baptism_n not_o only_o unprofitable_o but_o superstitious_o also_o but_o although_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a day_n appoint_v for_o circumcision_n yet_o see_v we_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o any_o certain_a day_n neither_o infant_n nor_o they_o which_o be_v of_o more_o year_n they_o may_v be_v baptize_v at_o any_o time_n when_o the_o assembly_n come_v together_o to_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n and_o public_a prayer_n so_o it_o be_v do_v after_o christ_n his_o institution_n holy_o come_o and_o orderly_o 40_o orderly_o 1_o cor._n 14_o 40_o lest_o one_o day_n shall_v seem_v better_a than_o a_o other_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o baptism_n galat_n 4.10_o you_o observe_v day_n and_o month_n and_o time_n and_o year_n i_o fear_v lest_o i_o have_v take_v pain_n among_o you_o in_o vain_a be_v it_o lawful_a to_o rebaptise_v if_o any_o man_n have_v be_v baptize_v only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o general_a not_o unfolding_n the_o person_n or_o omit_v any_o one_o or_o by_o those_o heretic_n who_o deliver_v not_o the_o true_a doctrine_n touch_v the_o trinity_n as_o the_o marcionite_n arrian_n and_o such_o like_a if_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v again_o right_o baptize_v see_v the_o form_n of_o christ_n baptism_n be_v not_o observe_v before_o hear_v shall_v be_v no_o ilteration_n of_o baptism_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o christ_n true_a baptism_n who_o have_v not_o be_v baptize_v according_a to_o christ_n institution_n as_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o nicene_n council_n chap._n 19_o but_o if_o baptism_n have_v be_v right_o administer_v according_a to_o christ_n institution_n it_o may_v not_o be_v iterate_v first_o because_o there_o be_v no_o commandment_n for_o the_o reiterate_n of_o it_o as_o there_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o oft_o as_o you_o shall_v receive_v 1._o corinth_n 11.26_o neither_o do_v we_o read_v that_o it_o have_v be_v iterate_v like_a as_o circumcision_n in_o time_n past_a be_v not_o to_o be_v iterate_v in_o who_o place_n baptism_n succeed_v and_o we_o must_v judge_v and_o censuâ—â—_n of_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god._n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n it_o be_v say_v ephes_n 4.5_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n 2_o because_o the_o lawful_a invocation_n of_o god_n be_v once_o perform_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n ought_v never_o after_o to_o be_v account_v frustrate_a 3_o because_o baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o be_v once_o regenerate_v and_o ingraff_v into_o the_o church_n or_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o even_o as_o he_o which_o be_v once_o carnal_o bear_v can_v be_v bear_v again_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o which_o be_v once_o spiritual_o bear_v of_o god_n can_v be_v bear_v again_o aug._n as_o carnal_a generation_n be_v one_o 11.12_o in_o joh._n tract_n 11.12_o even_o so_o spiritual_a regeneration_n be_v but_o one_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n be_v therefore_o often_o to_o be_v repeat_v in_o which_o we_o be_v nourish_v with_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n because_o sustenance_n be_v often_o to_o be_v use_v yea_o and_o those_o who_o god_n have_v once_o choose_v and_o adopt_v for_o his_o child_n he_o never_o forsake_v for_o his_o gift_n be_v without_o repentance_n rom._n 11.29_o and_o whosoever_o be_v once_o true_o give_v unto_o christ_n although_o he_o sometime_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o way_n shall_v never_o be_v cast_v forth_o john_n 6_o 37._o and_o the_o unfaithfulnesse_n of_o man_n can_v evacuate_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.3_o but_o as_o concern_v apostate_n which_o universal_o fall_v from_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o which_o once_o have_v be_v enlighten_v or_o baptise_a that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o after_o cathechisme_n have_v profess_v christianity_n &_o annex_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o baptism_n if_o they_o fall_v that_o be_v into_o a_o universal_a apostasy_n from_o christ_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_a to_o repentance_n &_o therefore_o the_o grace_n of_o renotion_n can_v be_v seal_v again_o in_o they_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n hebr._n 6.4.6_o as_o damascen_n and_o other_o father_n gather_v from_o hence_o 4_o because_o the_o signification_n force_n use_v and_o fruit_n of_o baptism_n be_v not_o for_o any_o certain_a moment_n or_o for_o the_o time_n past_o only_a but_o belong_v also_o unto_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o continew_v for_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o the_o man_n baptize_v seq_fw-fr baptize_v rom._n 6.7_o et_fw-la seq_fw-fr for_o that_o which_o paul_n say_v rom._n 3.25_o that_o christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o a_o propitiator_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v before_o be_v not_o speak_v exciusive_o but_o it_o signifi_v that_o he_o be_v give_v of_o the_o father_n to_o miserable_a sinner_n which_o wound_v with_o the_o sting_n of_o conscience_n sigâ—_n for_o the_o physician_n not_o to_o they_o which_o seek_v liberty_n through_o impunity_n and_o even_o as_o david_n have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o new_a circumcision_n after_o his_o fall_n but_o only_o of_o a_o remembrance_n thereof_o to_o work_v repentance_n so_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o repeat_v baptism_n to_o they_o which_o have_v fall_v after_o baptism_n but_o a_o remembrance_n thereof_o unto_o a_o earnest_a repentance_n because_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n once_o receive_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n do_v continue_v a_o perpetual_a testimony_n and_o pledge_n of_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o god_n and_o of_o that_o perpetual_a wash_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3.3_o christ_n mar._n 1.4_o luk._n 3.3_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v often_o to_o be_v call_v to_o mind_n that_o by_o it_o the_o confidence_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v confirm_v more_o and_o more_o in_o our_o mind_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o promise_n once_o make_v continue_v for_o ever_o whosoever_o shall_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v christ_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o receive_v we_o with_o stretch_a out_o arm_n when_o we_o return_v and_o so_o he_o use_v the_o future_a tense_n do_v jerom_o say_v well_o that_o after_o the_o shipwreck_n of_o man_n nature_n two_o beard_n of_o salvation_n be_v give_v unto_o man_n baptism_n and_o the_o first_o be_v lose_v repentance_n as_o lawyer_n say_v the_o say_n of_o author_n must_v be_v understand_v with_o a_o corn_n of_o salt_n so_o very_o well_o this_o ambiguous_a say_n may_v be_v use_v against_o the_o novatians_n that_o after_o baptism_n repentance_n be_v leave_v for_o they_o which_o sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n so_o john_n call_v back_o the_o young_a man_n which_o which_o be_v make_v a_o captain_n of_o thief_n 32_o thief_n euseb_n hist_o eccle._n l_o 3._o c._n 32_o so_o he_o stir_v the_o church_n of_o asia_n to_o repentance_n apoc._n 2.5.16_o 3.3.19_o 2.5.16_o et._n 3.3.19_o and_o paul_n do_v call_v back_o the_o galathian_o fall_v after_o baptism_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o baptism_n 3.27_o baptism_n gal_n 3.27_o even_o as_o he_o do_v the_o corinthian_n 13._o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o but_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a sentence_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o first_o table_n that_o be_v to_o say_v baptism_n or_o the_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n receive_v in_o baptism_n may_v be_v utter_o lose_v as_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v it_o but_o by_o sufficient_a contrition_n auricular_a confession_n and_o proper_a satisfaction_n it_o may_v be_v obtain_v again_o for_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v perpetual_a and_o immutable_a esa_n 54_o 8.10_o and_o osee_n 2.19_o i_o will_v marry_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o whereof_o baptism_n once_o receive_v be_v a_o testimony_n be_v the_o use_n of_o external_a baptism_n free_a or_o indifferent_a so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v use_v or_o else_o may_v be_v omit_v secure_o and_o without_o hazard_n of_o salvation_n or_o be_v it_o necessary_a it_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o after_o a_o sort_n because_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n while_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o be_v grant_v
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