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death_n the_o infinite_a virtue_n and_o pretiousness_n of_o it_o with_o the_o father_n the_o grace_n manifest_v in_o and_o through_o it_o and_o so_o make_v the_o truth_n even_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o cross_a powerful_a in_o their_o so_o know_v it_o to_o make_v they_o free_a from_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n by_o it_o john_n 8_o 32._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o act_n 20._o 32._o and_o 10._o 43._o with_o heb._n 9_o 14._o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n confirm_v by_o his_o experiment_n rom_n 8._o 2_o 3._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n with_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o god_n spirit_n in_o it_o rom._n 1._o 16_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 3._o that_o say_v he_o have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n and_o then_o speak_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o efficacy_n and_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o it_o do_v it_o he_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o 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that_o he_o have_v suffer_v &_o do_v and_o show_v they_o glorify_v he_o as_o the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v compare_v it_o with_o rom._n 5._o 1._o 11._o and_o chap._n 1â—3_n john_n 16._o 8._o 10._o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o so_o the_o lord_n death_n his_o once_o suffering_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a which_o as_o to_o the_o actual_a accomplishment_n or_o sustain_n of_o it_o be_v over_o and_o past_a but_o for_o ever_o accept_v and_o have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n with_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o fountain_n of_o
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the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v and_o then_o why_o shall_v any_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o name_n and_o second_o in_o their_o practice_n they_o whole_o lay_v aside_o and_o reject_v that_o observance_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o as_o unprofitable_a and_o vain_a therefore_o we_o reject_v their_o question_n and_o yet_o for_o further_a help_n to_o the_o reader_n add_v this_o word_n or_o two_o about_o baptism_n in_o which_o we_o hope_v few_o of_o our_o forementioned_a dissent_v brethren_n will_v much_o differ_v from_o we_o wave_v in_o this_o place_n those_o thing_n in_o which_o they_o differ_v for_o such_o reason_n as_o be_v fore_o express_v 1._o that_o the_o command_n to_o disciple_v the_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o they_o that_o believe_v through_o their_o word_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n see_v what_o be_v say_v in_o answer_n to_o 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for_o they_o and_o through_o it_o unto_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o compare_v mat._n 28._o 19_o with_o luke_n 24._o 47_o 48._o and_o act_n 13._o verse_n 37_o 38_o 46_o 47._o like_a as_o john_n be_v send_v baptise_v with_o water_n that_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o israel_n as_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 1._o 29._o 31._o and_o not_o to_o make_v they_o or_o something_o in_o they_o manifest_v to_o themselves_o or_o to_o christ_n so_o the_o apostle_n be_v send_v baptise_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n also_o that_o they_o may_v therein_o witness_v as_o true_a to_o small_a and_o great_a even_o every_o creature_n of_o mankind_n that_o christ_n have_v now_o suffer_v and_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o become_v in_o the_o man_n god_n light_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o his_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o so_o that_o there_o be_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o for_o they_o and_o through_o his_o name_n to_o they_o compare_v with_o the_o forementioned_a scripture_n act_n 26._o 22_o 23._o mark_n 16._o 15._o whence_o the_o apostle_n peter_n exhort_v to_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o they_o gives_z this_o reason_n for_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v not_o the_o promise_n be_v in_o you_o nor_o have_v they_o yet_o by_o faith_n receive_v it_o but_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o through_o he_o by_o the_o gospel_n to_o they_o as_o rom._n 3._o 21_o 22._o with_o act_n 13._o 32_o 33._o 37_o 38._o 46_o 47._o and_o eph_n 3._o 6._o â—_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o be_v willing_a to_o witness_v and_o set_v their_o seal_n too_o in_o baptise_v they_o in_o that_o name_n act_v 2._o 38_o 39_o 4._o that_o baptise_v with_o water_n in_o that_o name_n be_v include_v in_o that_o baptise_v give_v in_o commission_n and_o though_o as_o a_o lesser_a or_o light_a thing_n comparatiu_o yet_o to_o go_v with_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n as_o a_o outward_a seal_n or_o witness_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n therein_o to_o every_o creature_n of_o mankind_n small_a and_o great_a this_o appear_v by_o our_o saviour_n use_n of_o the_o word_n baptise_v in_o that_o commandment_n give_v to_o his_o servant_n a_o word_n which_o when_o use_v to_o express_v a_o work_n in_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o servant_n always_o include_v that_o with_o water_n in_o his_o name_n though_o sometime_o it_o take_v in_o more_o and_o a_o more_o weighty_a thing_n in_o their_o service_n also_o and_o likewise_o by_o the_o apostle_n understand_v it_o as_o include_v in_o their_o commission_n which_o it_o be_v evident_a they_o do_v see_v the_o book_n of_o the_o act_n though_o but_o as_o a_o light_a matter_n to_o be_v use_v in_o subserviencie_n to_o the_o more_o weighty_a see_v for_o both_o â—_o cor._n 1._o 14._o 17._o 23._o query_n whether_o do_v you_o own_o such_o preacher_n as_o take_v tithe_n or_o preach_v for_o hire_v or_o for_o gift_n and_o reward_n yea_o or_o nay_o answ_n here_o be_v three_o question_n in_o one_o and_o of_o divers_a nature_n which_o be_v a_o fallacious_a way_n of_o query_v to_o the_o first_o we_o say_v we_o own_o melchizedeck_v who_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n and_o bless_v he_o that_o have_v the_o promise_n heb._n 7._o 2._o 6._o we_o own_o also_o the_o good_a priest_n under_o the_o law_n that_o be_v of_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o have_v a_o commandment_n to_o take_v tithe_n of_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o law_n heb._n 7._o 5._o such_o of_o they_o who_o lip_n preserve_v knowledge_n we_o likewise_o own_o such_o preacher_n now_o as_o have_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n with_o fitness_n to_o preach_v it_o do_v hold_v fast_o that_o faithful_a word_n and_o preach_v not_o themselves_o but_o jesus_n even_o that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n who_o god_n have_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a the_o lord_n and_z themselves_z servant_n for_o jesus_n sake_n such_o as_o preach_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n who_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n that_o of_o his_o fullness_n man_n may_v receive_v and_o so_o do_v wait_v for_o and_o in_o show_v those_o thing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o instruct_v other_o to_o look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appearance_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o flee_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o eternal_a judgement_n by_o that_o man_n by_o who_o he_o have_v ordain_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o with_o that_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o preach_a of_o it_o do_v administer_v their_o instruction_n and_o reproof_n to_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o for_o conviction_n of_o the_o gainsayers_a and_o their_o exhortation_n to_o all_o with_o consolation_n &_o admonition_n to_o believer_n to_o the_o edify_a and_o teach_v they_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n they_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n etc._n etc._n such_o preacher_n we_o own_o whether_o they_o take_v tithe_n or_o no._n and_o further_o we_o say_v the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o hire_n luke_n 10._o 7._o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o etc._n
who_o know_v not_o sin_n be_v make_v to_o be_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n he_o say_v not_o that_o in_o we_o but_o that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n etc._n etc._n yea_o with_o his_o stripe_n it_o be_v that_o man_n be_v heal_v either_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o in_o which_o it_o may_v be_v affirm_v in_o all_o man_n or_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o in_o which_o its_o only_a true_a of_o believer_n in_o who_o the_o heal_a effecacie_n be_v yet_o that_o by_o and_o with_o which_o they_o be_v heal_v be_v his_o stripe_n his_o righteousness_n perfect_v in_o he_o through_o suffering_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 25._o rom._n 3._o 23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n isa_n 53._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o and_o so_o they_o be_v make_v accept_v in_o he_o ephes_n 1._o 6._o whence_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v on_o his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3._o 9_o for_o of_o god_n believer_n be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n that_o he_o that_o rejoice_v may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30_o 31._o with_o phil_n 3._o 3_o etc._n etc._n but_o these_o man_n be_v so_o corrupt_a and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n of_o his_o person_n and_o personal_a suffering_n must_v needs_o reject_v and_o deride_v impute_v righteousness_n viz._n man_n being_n the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o in_o a_o answerable_a sense_n as_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o their_o question_n therefore_o 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