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or_o in_o no_o manner_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la aut_fw-la vim_o faederis_fw-la under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o covenant_n unregenerate_a man_n have_v a_o right_a to_o temporal_a thing_n by_o a_o humane_a right_n and_o high_o by_o a_o divine_a right_n of_o common_a providence_n either_o as_o dwell_v with_o or_o receive_v they_o from_o those_o in_o real_a covenant_n with_o god_n but_o not_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o covenant_n between_o they_o and_o god_n and_o for_o that_o great_a quaere_fw-la make_v by_o mr._n t._n whether_o the_o child_n of_o believe_a gentile_n be_v call_v abraham_n seed_n 3._o exercitat_fw-la p._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n to_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n ans_fw-fr they_o be_v advers._fw-la anius_n advers._fw-la by_o the_o distinction_n and_o quotation_n of_o the_o exercitator_n himself_o by_o strong_a consequence_n then_o by_o which_o the_o exercitator_n proceed_v in_o most_o thing_n he_o allege_v for_o first_o he_o say_v that_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v his_o seed_n second_o that_o all_o believer_n be_v abraham_n seed_n quote_v rom._n 4._o we_o infer_v then_o that_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o believe_a gentile_n be_v as_o well_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o isaac_n be_v though_o esau_n be_v esau_n if_o a_o gentile_a believer_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n rom._n 4.11_o gal._n 3.8_o than_o the_o child_n of_o the_o gentile_a believer_n must_v needs_o be_v reckon_v for_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o promise_n run_v as_o true_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o child_n act._n 2._o or_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thou_o gentile_a believer_n and_o of_o thy_o seed_n as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o abraham_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thou_o jewish_a abraham_n and_o of_o thy_o seed_n 3._o except_o 3._o exercit._fw-la p._n 3._o that_o there_o be_v not_o say_v mr._n t._n the_o same_o reason_n of_o 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according_a to_o the_o form_n sanction_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n now_o these_o form_n and_o sanction_n differ_v many_o way_n conclusion_n 5._o the_o illustration_n of_o the_o conclusion_n as_o much_o as_o concern_v our_o present_a purpose_n in_o these_o 1_o circumcision_n confirm_v not_o only_a evangelicall_n promise_n partic._n 1._o partic._n but_o also_o political_a and_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v mr._n cameron_n in_o his_o thesis_n of_o the_o threefold_a covenant_n of_o god_n 78._o thes_n 78._o circumcision_n do_v primary_o separate_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n from_o other_o nation_n seâ—led_v unto_o they_o the_o earthly_a promise_n secondary_o it_o do_v saâ—nifie_v sanctification_n but_o baptism_n say_v mr._n t._n signify_v only_o evangelicall_n benefit_n 2_o circumcision_n do_v confir_n the_o promise_n concern_v christ_n partic._n 2_o partic._n to_o come_v out_o of_o isaac_n baptism_n assure_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v already_o to_o have_v be_v dead_a and_o to_o have_v rise_v again_o 3_o circumcision_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n constitute_v in_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n partic._n 3_o partic._n baptism_n to_o the_o church_n gather_v out_o of_o all_o nation_n whence_o i_o gather_v say_v mr._n t._n that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n in_o sign_v the_o evangelicall_n covenant_n nor_o may_v there_o be_v draw_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o administer_a the_o other_o answ_n 1._o from_o the_o concession_n in_o the_o three_o exception_n animadv_n animadv_n that_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o age_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v to_o wit_n christ_n remission_n of_o sin_n sanctification_n eternal_a life_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n namely_o faith_n we_o infer_v that_o mr._n tomb_n grant_v 1._o that_o god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n sign_v with_o circumcision_n 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haud_fw-la aequus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o england_n he_o that_o without_o hear_v either_o party_n pass_v sentence_n though_o he_o determine_v a_o just_a thing_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o a_o just_a judge_n the_o lord_n settle_v thou_o and_o i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o thy_o faithful_a friend_n in_o the_o lord_n nathanael_n homes_n errata_fw-la candid_a reader_n since_o the_o sheet_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n as_o wrought_v off_o the_o press_n cast_v my_o eye_n here_o and_o there_o i_o espy_v these_o fault_n page_n 104._o chap._n i._o for_o chap._n xii_o pag_n 110._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 142._o l._n 31._o of_o infant_n not_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n for_o of_o infant_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n p._n 150._o l._n 23._o sin_n merit_n for_o sin_n merit_v p._n 217._o l._n 9_o design_n for_o desire_n p._n 202._o l._n penult_n take_v for_o take_v line_n 28._o thus_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o which_o make_v i_o fear_v there_o may_v be_v more_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n but_o if_o so_o have_v not_o time_n to_o find_v they_o out_o and_o so_o be_o force_v to_o leave_v it_o to_o thy_o charity_n as_o a_o christian_a to_o correct_v or_o candid_o interpret_v the_o fault_n of_o human_a frailty_n that_o can_v do_v nothing_o perfect_o animadversion_n upon_o mr._n tomb_n his_o exercitation_n about_o inf_n ant-baptis_a me._n chap._n i._n the_o present_a tenent_n say_v mr._n tomb_n according_a to_o which_o infant-baptisme_n be_v practise_v be_v 1._o exercitation_n section_n 1._o that_o the_o infant_n bear_v of_o believer_n be_v universal_o to_o be_v baptize_v this_o doctrine_n and_o practice_v conformable_a be_v doubtful_a to_o i_o by_o these_o argument_n 1_o that_o which_o have_v no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v doubtful_a but_o this_o doctrine_n of_o infant-baptisme_n have_v no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v doubtful_a 1_o we_o put_v in_o caution_n that_o we_o say_v not_o infant_n but_o infant_n of_o believer_n may_v be_v baptize_v 2_o we_o retort_v animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la that_o institution_n against_o which_o there_o be_v no_o prohibition_n be_v doubtful_o lay_v aside_o but_o there_o be_v no_o prohibition_n against_o the_o institution_n of_o give_v the_o 1._o sign_n or_o seal_v to_o believer_n child_n while_o child_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v doubtful_o lay_v aside_o as_o the_o anabaptist_n teach_v and_o do_v the_o minor_a say_v he_o be_v prove_v by_o examine_v the_o place_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o it_o which_o be_v these_o gen._n 17.7_o etc._n etc._n act._n 2.38_o 39_o 1_o exercitat_fw-la sect._n 1_o 1._o cor._n 7.14_o mar._n 10.14.16_o act._n 16.15.32.1_o cor._n 1.16_o we_o answer_v animad_fw-la animad_fw-la that_o the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o examine_v the_o exercitator_n examination_n of_o those_o scripture_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o 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touch_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o text_n now_o in_o question_n to_o wit_n gen._n 17_o for_o sometime_o he_o say_v that_o this_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n be_v a_o fleshly_a covenant_n etc._n so_o mr._n b._n s._n p._n etc._n etc._n sometime_o a_o temporal_a covenant_n sometime_o a_o spiritual_a covenant_n and_o if_o a_o spiritual_a sometime_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n sometime_o he_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o part_n but_o than_o one_o while_o he_o doubt_v whether_o seed_n here_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v christ_n another_o while_n if_o it_o do_v signify_v more_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o particular_a covenant_n to_o abraham_n to_o all_o which_o see_v mr._n t._n have_v occasion_v we_o to_o mention_v they_o we_o desire_v to_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o we_o come_v to_o mr._n tomb_n his_o answer_n the_o apostle_n make_v but_o two_o covenant_n answ_n 1_o 1._o of_o work_n and_o 2._o of_o grace_n and_o this_o of_o grace_n twofold_a in_o the_o administration_n viz._n old_a and_o new_a hebr._n chap._n 8._o chap._n 9_o where_o the_o apostle_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o set_v down_o all_o the_o main_a difference_n between_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament-administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o never_o mention_n this_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o child_n of_o believer_n be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o the_o 1._o sign_n of_o the_o old_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o not_o with_o that_o of_o the_o new_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o to_o answer_v 2_o more_o particular_o to_o the_o several_a reason_n obj._n 1_o h._n p._n h._n whether_o not_o fleshly_a because_o its_o a_o sign_n in_o the_o flesh_n a._n so_o be_v baptism_n and_o holy_a supper_n fleshly_a or_o carnal_a in_o the_o sign_n the_o outward_a shell_n of_o a_o ordinance_n may_v be_v carnal_a when_o the_o substance_n be_v spiritual_a hebr._n 9.10_o see_v v._o 9_o yea_o see_v in_o the_o apostle_n exposition_n of_o the_o whole_a ceremonial_a law_n throughout_o the_o epistle_n to_o hebr._n ob._n 2._o whether_o not_o a_o temporal_a covenant_n i._n e._n of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o 1_o whether_o not_o of_o give_v canaan_n only_o so_o gen._n 17._o s._n w._n s._n v._n 8._o or_o 2_o whether_o not_o of_o make_v abraham_n a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n p._n d._n p._n so_o gen._n 17._o where_o it_o be_v mention_v three_o time_n v._o 4._o v._n 5._o v._n 6._o compare_v rom._n 4.11_o heb._n 6.14_o a._n you_o see_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v god_n be_v our_o god_n in_o christ_n but_o the_o appendix_n of_o temporal_n if_o take_v in_o the_o shell_n as_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o you_o matth._n 6.33_o and_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o to_o they_o that_o be_v call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n rom._n 8.28_o and_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o nor_o forsake_v you_o hebr._n 13.5_o do_v not_o make_v two_o covenant_n nor_o do_v the_o latter_a make_v void_a the_o former_a and_o as_o consider_v in_o the_o kernel_n they_o relate_v to_o heaven_n bless_a be_v you_o that_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n luk._n 22.32_o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n hebr._n 2.13_o if_o our_o earthly_a tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o and_o so_o fit_a to_o be_v join_v as_o appendix_n to_o heaven_n all_o our_o mammon_n make_v friend_n to_o we_o towards_o heaven_n luk._n 16.9_o so_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n canaan_n and_o child_n consider_v in_o the_o shell_n but_o in_o the_o meaning_n canaan_n signify_v the_o church_n militant_a jerusalem_n above_o gal._n 4.26_o and_o triumphant_a if_o jesus_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n hebr._n
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denomination_n be_v as_o mr._n t._n well_o know_v a_o part_n potiori_fw-la from_o that_o which_o be_v principal_a in_o a_o thing_n and_o who_o will_v not_o yield_v that_o the_o promise_n that_o concern_v grace_n and_o salvation_n be_v the_o principal_a where_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v it_o a_o mix_a covenant_n yea_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n frequent_o hold_v it_o forth_o as_o a_o pure_a covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o pure_a as_o any_o we_o have_v rom._n 4._o v._n 2_o 3._o call_v a_o covenant_n of_o justification_n v._o 4._o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n v._o 11._o a_o covenant_n of_o faith_n v._o 13._o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o oppose_v it_o not_o to_o temporal_a promise_n of_o domestic_a or_o politic_a or_o civil_a thing_n but_o to_o work_n v._o 2._o v._n 4._o v._n 6._o to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n v._o 14_o 15._o just_o so_o gal._n 3._o it_o be_v call_v a_o covenant_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n v._o 6._o of_o 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everlasting_a life_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o when_o god_n repeat_v that_o which_o m._n t._n call_v a_o domestic_a or_o civil_a promise_n viz._n the_o multiply_a abraham_n seed_n this_o the_o lord_n refer_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n rom._n 4.11_o compare_n v._o 17._o and_o make_v it_o the_o appurtnance_n of_o the_o grand_a promise_n ibid._n v._o 13.16_o 17._o for_o appurtenance_n do_v not_o alter_v the_o tenure_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o hold_n of_o a_o manor_n amplification_n 1._o mr._n t._n to_o clear_a this_o his_o 1._o exception_n do_v thus_o amplify_v say_v he_o that_o be_v evangelicall_n gen._n 17.5_o 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o that_o gen._n 15.5_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v viz._n as_o the_o star_n compare_v say_v he_o rom._n 4.17_o 18._o which_o place_v say_v we_o express_v only_o this_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o 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to_o the_o first_o commandment_n canaan_n hebr._n 4._o i_o see_v not_o how_o especial_o be_v mention_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n these_o be_v more_o civil_a than_o sinai_n and_o jerusalem_n gal._n 4.24_o 25_o 26._o or_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o holy_a supper_n 3_o mr._n t._n doubt_n in_o this_o amplification_n upon_o the_o first_o exception_n 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o whether_o this_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n may_v be_v call_v simple_o evangelicall_n and_o so_o pertain_v to_o believer_n as_o believer_n see_v that_o those_o promise_n which_o be_v evangelical_a according_a to_o the_o more_o inward_a sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v point_n at_o the_o privilege_n of_o abraham_n house_n in_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o the_o word_n answ_n animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la we_o see_v the_o apostle_n mention_v those_o expression_n of_o fatherhood_n of_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n do_v apply_v this_o covenant_n as_o pure_o evangelical_a to_o believer_n as_o believer_n rom._n 4._o gal._n 3._o hebr._n 4._o of_o which_o afore_v and_o i_o see_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o doubt_v of_o this_o to_o belong_v to_o believer_n as_o such_o then_o of_o that_o promise_n gen._n 3._o to_o belong_v to_o believer_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v we_o shall_v conquer_v satan_n through_o christ_n though_o this_o be_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o word_n a_o advancement_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o eve_n family_n 1.5_o josh_n 1.5_o or_o generation_n that_o promise_n in_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o word_n do_v point_n at_o the_o privilege_n of_o joshnahs_n house_n that_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o nor_o forsake_v he_o viz._n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o canaanite_n yet_o this_o the_o apostle_n apply_v to_o believer_n as_o believer_n hebr._n 13.5_o 4_o mr._n t._n annex_v this_o reason_n to_o his_o doubt_n 3._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o 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excellent_o some_o say_v he_o refer_v this_o to_o civil_a polity_n what_o marriage_n that_o make_v and_o account_n as_o ratify_v so_o as_o the_o child_n be_v reckon_v legitimate_a but_o sure_o paul_n dispute_v not_o of_o civil_a polity_n but_o of_o matter_n of_o conscience_n and_o what_o argument_n i_o pray_v you_o at_o last_o will_v it_o be_v to_o pacify_v conscience_n that_o be_v take_v from_o the_o civil_a law_n of_o nation_n for_o in_o these_o law_n it_o be_v well_o know_v how_o many_o thing_n be_v tolerate_v which_o a_o christian_n conscience_n can_v bear_v for_o neither_o the_o law_n of_o divorce_n permit_v to_o the_o jew_n by_o moses_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n can_v excuse_v a_o conscience_n from_o the_o fault_n of_o adultery_n as_o for_o m._n t._n and_o his_o abettor_n by_o he_o quote_v in_o reason_v for_o matrimonial_a holiness_n and_o against_o federall_a holiness_n they_o do_v not_o to_o i_o in_o any_o considerable_a degree_n hit_v the_o nail_n on_o the_o head_n and_o therefore_o be_v easy_o pluck_v out_o with_o one_o finger_n musc_n his_o quotation_n of_o deut._n 23.2_o do_v not_o show_v we_o a_o place_n where_o a_o bastard_n be_v call_v unclean_a or_o keep_v out_o from_o any_o office_n in_o the_o congregation_n as_o he_o expound_v the_o place_n for_o any_o ceremonial_a uncleanness_n but_o rather_o for_o a_o kind_n of_o civil_a maimednesse_n as_o those_o of_o natural_a maimednesse_n ver_fw-la 1._o nor_o be_v musculus_fw-la his_o reason_n that_o if_o conjugal_a holiness_n be_v not_o here_o 1_o cor._n 7._o mean_v it_o will_v bring_v forth_o a_o troublesome_a dispute_n how_o a_o unbelieved_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v of_o any_o weight_n for_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v or_o say_v that_o he_o be_v sanctify_v in_o himself_o but_o sanctify_v in_o the_o believe_a wife_n to_o her_o use_n as_o according_a to_o musculus_fw-la his_o instance_n of_o meat_n we_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n tit._n 1.15_o they_o be_v unclean_a to_o the_o unbeliever_n pure_a to_o the_o believer_n so_o be_v a_o unbelieved_a yokefellow_n unclean_a to_o the_o unbeliever_n clean_o to_o the_o believer_n for_o the_o assertion_n of_o hierom_n and_o ambrose_n quote_v by_o musculus_fw-la as_o musculus_fw-la be_v quote_v by_o master_n t._n that_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o unbelieved_a parent_n be_v not_o attribute_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o believe_a parent_n but_o to_o god_n appointment_n that_o marriage_n shall_v be_v holy_a we_o say_v we_o well_o know_v that_o the_o father_n oft_o too_o much_o smell_v of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o they_o live_v in_o opinion_n of_o this_o nature_n sure_o the_o holiness_n of_o marriage_n be_v never_o appoint_v to_o be_v holy_a to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o first_o and_o in_o the_o second_o innocent_a adam_n and_o therefore_o so_o to_o we_o only_o through_o faith_n of_o the_o other_o opinion_n of_o thing_n holy_a by_o mere_a appointment_n from_o god_n be_v divers_a dangerous_a consequence_n one_o instance_n be_v some_o affirm_v that_o faith_n as_o a_o quality_n justify_v because_o it_o be_v holy_a for_o that_o use_n by_o god_n appointment_n thereunto_o to_o mr._n t._n his_o proof_n that_o holy_a and_o legitimate_a be_v the_o same_o because_o say_v he_o holiness_n be_v puâ—_n for_o chastity_n 1_o thess_n 4.3_o 4_o 7._o and_o 1_o tim._n 4_o 5._o be_v sanctify_v signify_v be_v lawful_o use_v we_o answer_v that_o the_o apostle_n call_v chastity_n holiness_n when_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o principle_n of_o holiness_n namely_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o grace_n thereof_o for_o he_o speak_v to_o saint_n but_o sure_a enough_o the_o apostle_n will_v never_o call_v a_o mere_a abstinence_n from_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n holiness_n for_o he_o say_v without_o faith_n all_o be_v impure_a tit._n 1.15_o and_o that_o 1_o tim._n 4.5_o
we_o answer_v first_o we_o have_v but_o now_o in_o that_o answer_v for_o augustine_n by_o augustine_n 2_o that_o the_o papist_n put_v too_o much_o of_o justification_n in_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v absolute_o consider_v as_o a_o quality_n may_v not_o we_o therefore_o hold_v justification_n by_o faith_n relative_o consider_v as_o take_v in_o the_o object_n christ_n so_o the_o over_o zeal_n of_o those_o father_n touch_v the_o necessity_n of_o infant-baptisme_n must_v not_o beat_v we_o off_o from_o the_o mediocrity_n of_o truth_n touch_v it_o 3_o for_o augustine_n let_v we_o go_v no_o further_o than_o mr_n t._n his_o quotation_n of_o he_o to_o clear_v he_o tom._n 2._o ep._n 28._o that_o infant_n can_v be_v save_v but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n which_o he_o have_v commend_v to_o we_o in_o his_o sacrament_n he_o say_v there_o they_o be_v save_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n christ._n and_o say_v only_a christ_n commend_v his_o grace_n to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o for_o my_o part_n when_o augustine_n and_o other_o of_o the_o father_n do_v speak_v so_o confident_o of_o the_o salvation_n of_o unbaptised_a martyr_n yea_o of_o the_o unbaptised_a thief_n i_o can_v imagine_v that_o it_o be_v their_o constant_a absolute_a opinion_n that_o salvation_n lie_v in_o the_o very_a bare_a ordinance_n or_o that_o all_o unbaptised_a infant_n be_v certain_o damn_v we_o give_v you_o touch_v afore_o that_o the_o father_n writing_n infinite_a much_o speak_v sometime_o in_o one_o extreme_a against_o the_o opposite_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n do_v after_o in_o their_o polemicall_a deal_n with_o the_o opposite_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n or_o in_o a_o doctrinal_a way_n moderate_v the_o same_o so_o we_o must_v take_v their_o say_n altogether_o or_o we_o shall_v wrong_v they_o and_o ourselves_o too_o and_o therefore_o mr_n t._n may_v have_v do_v well_o not_o to_o have_v charge_v up_o so_o fierce_o upon_o augustine_n and_o ambrose_n in_o this_o point_n see_v mr_n t._n confess_v present_o follow_v that_o ambrose_n and_o augustin_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n the_o baptism_n contra_fw-la donatistas_n c._n 22._o yield_v that_o either_o martyrdom_n or_o the_o desire_n of_o baptism_n may_v supply_v the_o defect_n of_o baptism_n we_o can_v add_v several_a other_o expression_n of_o augustine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 663._o tom._n 5.713_o edit_fw-la bas_n contra_fw-la donat._n l._n 5._o to._n 7.452_o edit_fw-la bas_n ibid._n 101._o ibid._n 663._o as_o that_o death_n sometime_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o baptism_n that_o suffer_v faith_n conversion_n of_o the_o heart_n supply_v the_o room_n of_o baptism_n that_o the_o baptism_n of_o blood_n be_v great_a than_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o river_n that_o little_a one_o not_o baptize_v have_v a_o most_o easy_a condemnation_n last_o whatever_o the_o rigidness_n of_o augustin_n and_o ambrose_n be_v in_o some_o passage_n touch_v infant-baptism_n the_o grand_a point_n in_o hand_n be_v whether_o baptism_n in_o these_o man_n and_o other_o father_n time_n be_v in_o practice_n as_o a_o unwritten_a tradition_n or_o as_o ground_v on_o the_o scripture_n and_o for_o the_o latter_a those_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ancient_n be_v full_a and_o to_o purpose_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v for_o mr_n t._n endeavour_v to_o detract_v from_o augustine_n touch_v his_o infer_v the_o necessarynesse_n of_o infant-baptisme_n from_o john_n 3.5_o because_o aquinas_n and_o bellarmine_n urge_v the_o same_o place_n for_o the_o same_o point_n word_n point_n see_v marlorat_n on_o the_o place_n &_o bullingers_n word_n to_o i_o be_v a_o poor_a argument_n do_v the_o papist_n and_o we_o agree_v in_o no_o truth_n do_v not_o general_o all_o our_o most_o famous_a godly_a and_o learned_a protestant_n within_o this_o last_o hundred_o year_n understand_v that_o very_a place_n of_o baptism_n and_o dare_v any_o of_o we_o in_o our_o pulpit_n say_v there_o be_v not_o necessitas_fw-la praecepti_fw-la &_o medy_n a_o mandatory_a and_o instrumental_a necessity_n of_o ordinance_n that_o at_o our_o peril_n we_o may_v not_o wilful_o neglect_v they_o so_o that_o with_o cyprian_a afore_o quote_v we_o conclude_v we_o must_v not_o as_o far_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v debarr_o our_o posterity_n from_o salvation_n likewise_o the_o next_o objection_n of_o m._n t._n be_v not_o so_o considerable_a 8._o examen_fw-la §._o 8._o where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o can_v find_v among_o the_o ancient_n for_o baptism_n that_o ground_n of_o we_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n belong_v to_o believer_n and_o their_o seed_n for_o first_o we_o demand_v animadver_n animadver_n must_v not_o the_o worthy_a ancient_n be_v say_v to_o hold_v a_o tenet_n upon_o scripture-argument_n for_o that_o be_v the_o point_n at_o present_a unless_o they_o hold_v it_o upon_o all_o argument_n 2_o we_o find_v few_o of_o our_o argument_n against_o episcopacy_n in_o the_o father_n yet_o in_o this_o we_o side_n with_o aerius_n against_o they_o though_o they_o condemn_v he_o for_o heretical_a 3_o antiquity_n have_v somewhat_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o relation_n to_o infant-baptisme_n in_o the_o thing_n we_o have_v afore_o quote_v tertullian_n set_v recount_v in_o christ_n over_o against_o count_v in_o adam_n cyprian_n epistle_n tell_v we_o in_o those_o time_n they_o look_v to_o circumcision_n for_o infant_n baptism_n gre._n nazianzen_n once_o and_o augustine_n oft_o make_v parallel_n and_o comparison_n between_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n tertullian_n again_o say_v that_o the_o child_n of_o either_o parental-sexe_n sanctify_v be_v holy_a by_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o discipline_n see_v also_o before_o clem._n alexandrinus_n and_o hesichius_n yea_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n be_v so_o far_o transport_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n that_o they_o do_v transcend_v to_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o child_n conceive_v and_o be_v in_o the_o mother_n at_o her_o baptism_n be_v some_o how_o baptize_v in_o the_o mother_n this_o appear_v partly_o from_o augustine_n dispute_v the_o contrary_n basil_n contrary_n august_n lib._n 6_o contra_fw-la julian._n col._n 11_o 19_o edit_n basil_n and_o it_o be_v not_o my_o note_n only_o but_o the_o note_n of_o some_o other_o also_o and_o partly_o from_o one_o clause_n in_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o neoâ—asarien_n synod_n hold_v anno._n 313._o after_o christ_n as_o some_o interpret_v it_o zanar_n it_o balsam_n et_fw-fr zanar_n wherein_o they_o decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n may_v be_v baptize_v when_o she_o please_v for_o in_o this_o she_o that_o be_v about_o to_o bring_v forth_o impart_v nothing_o to_o the_o child_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v now_o if_o this_o be_v so_o exit_fw-la malis_fw-la moribus_fw-la bonae_fw-la procreantur_fw-la leges_fw-la that_o a_o law_n suppose_v a_o fault_n then_o there_o be_v some_o how_o some_o what_o too_o much_o inspection_n in_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n animadver_n examen_fw-la animadver_n as_o for_o the_o popish_a schoolman_n biel_n cajetan_n and_o gerson_n touch_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n which_o mr._n t._n allege_v we_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o give_v any_o answer_n to_o they_o as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o care_v for_o their_o opinion_n protestant_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o make_v good_a the_o dream_n of_o papist_n or_o if_o this_o will_v not_o go_v for_o a_o answer_n let_v one_o of_o their_o own_o tribe_n answer_v they_o namely_o peter_n lombard_n in_o his_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n 3_o of_o joh._n ver_fw-la 5._o upon_o which_o aquinas_n and_o ballarmine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o rout_n tower_a up_o on_o high_a their_o too_o sublime_a and_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n upon_o pain_n of_o salvation_n peter_n lumbards_n word_n be_v the_o place_n of_o joh._n 3.5_o unless_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v say_v he_o of_o those_o which_o may_v be_v yet_o contemn_v to_o be_v baptize_v to_o that_o mr._n t._n object_n about_o augustine_n opinion_n of_o give_v the_o holy_a supper_n to_o infant_n we_o will_v answer_v to_o god_n permit_v anon_o when_o we_o return_v to_o mr._n t._n his_o exercitation_n sect._n 17._o where_o he_o have_v the_o same_o charge_n against_o augustine_n though_o it_o be_v quite_o beside_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n of_o infant-baptisme_n and_o without_o all_o coherence_n of_o argumentation_n in_o the_o dispute_n mr._n t._n yet_o again_o urge_v even_o to_o a_o surfeit_n upon_o it_o augustine_n opinion_n of_o the_o