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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o shall_v they_o 〈◊〉_d he_o of_o who_o they_o have_v not_o hear_v and_o how_o shall_v they_o hear_v without_o a_o preacher_n and_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d now_o if_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o preach_v gospel_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o firmament_n sun_n rise_v and_o go_v down_o as_o amyrald_n and_o some_o libertine_n do_v say_v who_o i_o hear_v preach_v the_o same_o thing_n at_o london_n paul_n may_v receive_v a_o easy_a and_o a_o short_a answer_n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n crucify_v write_v on_o the_o firmament_n sun_n and_o night_n and_o day_n vindicate_v be_v as_o lawful_a a_o ordinance_n and_o a_o book_n upon_o which_o american_n and_o all_o that_o see_v the_o same_o may_v read_v the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o salvation_n and_o so_o may_v call_v upon_o and_o believe_v in_o god_n and_o win_v and_o earn_v by_o 〈◊〉_d industry_n and_o hear_v of_o the_o gospel_n by_o send_v preacher_n as_o the_o preach_v word_n of_o god_n and_o 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3._o that_o scripture_n abraham_n believe_v and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n be_v not_o gen._n 22._o when_o he_o do_v justify_v himself_o by_o the_o work_n of_o sacrifice_a isaac_n but_o it_o be_v gen._n 15.6_o when_o the_o son_n of_o promise_n isaac_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n be_v promise_v to_o he_o at_o which_o time_n there_o be_v no_o work_n at_o all_o require_v of_o abraham_n but_o only_o believe_v the_o promise_n for_o what_o shall_v abraham_n act_v or_o do_v to_o further_a the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o promise_n for_o he_o believe_v that_o gospel_n promise_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n with_o a_o faith_n lively_a and_o have_v with_o it_o as_o a_o concomitant_a a_o resolution_n to_o walk_v before_o god_n and_o be_v perfect_a 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o text_n shall_v say_v gen._n 15.6_o abraham_n resolve_v to_o be_v fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o promise_n and_o that_o resolution_n of_o good_a work_n be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 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36.26_o 27._o jer._n 31.31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35._o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o neither_o can_v there_o be_v confidence_n and_o faith_n in_o god_n through_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n nor_o peace_n nor_o solid_a consolation_n nor_o warrant_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o lord_n gracious_a bow_v of_o the_o will_v to_o be_v his_o seed_n except_o it_o be_v believe_v covenant_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o god_n of_o his_o people_n and_o their_o king_n not_o over_o the_o element_n of_o the_o sea_n only_o to_o rule_v it_o and_o over_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o stone_n and_o rock_n but_o also_o over_o the_o particular_a will_n and_o the_o willing_a and_o nill_v choose_v of_o good_a and_o refuse_v of_o evil_a in_o the_o man_n of_o the_o iles._n and_o how_o can_v the_o son_n pray_v father_n give_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o heathen_a to_o i_o father_n according_a to_o promise_v ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 2._o if_o the_o father_n can_v answer_v 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commander_n little_a one_o and_o such_o as_o be_v not_o bear_v deu._n 29._o with_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o faith_n in_o faith_n be_v and_o in_o infant_n and_o faith_n work_v in_o the_o same_o duty_n can_v be_v require_v of_o husband_n wife_n magistrate_n and_o hewer_n of_o wood_n so_o neither_o be_v the_o promise_n make_v the_o same_o way_n to_o father_n child_n jew_n near_o hand_n and_o gentile_n far_o off_o to_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n q._n how_o can_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o write_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v make_v absolute_o and_o not_o to_o the_o reprobate_n but_o to_o the_o elect_a only_o for_o the_o elect_n be_v only_o these_o to_o who_o that_o promise_n be_v make_v and_o yet_o the_o reprobate_n be_v real_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o they_o as_o have_v be_v say_v answ._n it_o be_v no_o inconvenient_a that_o the_o reprobate_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n reprobate_n be_v 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believe_v so_o all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o so_o it_o contain_v only_o the_o will_n of_o precept_n 2._o in_o the_o concrete_a as_o the_o lord_n carry_v on_o the_o covenant_n in_o such_o and_o such_o a_o way_n commensurable_o with_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o the_o lord_n not_o only_a promise_n but_o act_n and_o engrave_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n commensurable_o with_o his_o decree_n of_o election_n so_o the_o elect_a only_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o word_n tell_v of_o no_o condition_n or_o work_n covenanter_n or_o act_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o any_o which_o if_o he_o do_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o therefore_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o engrave_v law_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o a_o simple_a promise_n make_v to_o the_o covenanter_n as_o covenanter_n for_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o promise_n to_o all_o visible_a covenanter_n for_o visible_a 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bare_a command_n without_o any_o gospel_n strength_n give_v to_o obey_v and_o so_o they_o be_v legal_a command_n in_o the_o letter_n oboblidge_n all_o visible_a covenanter_n to_o obedience_n and_o so_o all_o letter_n all_o law_n no_o gospel_n strength_n to_o perform_v speak_v poor_a unmixed_a law_n in_o this_o case_n god_n repeat_v and_o crave_v back_o again_o from_o break_a man_n a_o sound_a heart_n which_o they_o sinful_o lose_v in_o adam_n and_o may_v just_o seek_v heart_n conformity_n to_o his_o holy_a law_n from_o all_o man_n or_o then_o these_o command_n be_v back_v with_o gospel_n strength_n to_o obey_v and_o so_o they_o be_v both_o command_n and_o blessing_n promise_v as_o jer._n 31.33_o this_o my_o covenant_n a_o covenant_n and_o something_o more_o shall_v be_v i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n promise_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n 34._o ezech._n 11.19_o ezech._n 36.26_o heb._n 8.6_o 10_o 11.12_o so_o the_o more_o strength_n promise_v the_o 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baptism_n if_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o his_o seed_n gen._n 17._o therefore_o every_o male_a child_n shall_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o initial_a seal_n of_o circumcision_n and_o so_o woman_n also_o who_o eat_v the_o passeover_n which_o the_o uncircumcised_a may_v not_o do_v and_o peter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o circumcision_n that_o be_v to_o all_o the_o jew_n man_n and_o woman_n and_o so_o the_o woman_n be_v some_o way_n in_o the_o man_n and_o they_o may_v be_v circumcise_v in_o they_o upon_o the_o same_o gound_o because_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o father_n and_o to_o child_n baptism_n must_v infant_n be_v baptize_v act_v 2.39_o 1._o this_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o argument_n gen._n 17.7_o there_o be_v multitude_n of_o difference_n between_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n as_o we_o grant_v but_o in_o the_o substance_n nature_n and_o theologicall_n essence_n and_o in_o the_o formal_a effect_n they_o be_v the_o same_o we_o grant_v that_o christ_n reveal_v in_o type_n sacrifice_n to_o come_v dark_o offer_v may_v differ_v from_o christ_n as_o clear_o offer_v preach_v without_o these_o already_o abolish_v shadow_n and_o who_o be_v now_o come_v yet_o he_o be_v the_o same_o saviour_n to_o they_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o then_o and_o now_o act._n 10.43_o act._n 15.11_o and_o we_o 2._o argue_v not_o simple_o from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o covenant_n i_o be_o your_o god_n ergo_fw-la be_v baptize_v for_o one_o may_v reply_v i_o be_o your_o god_n ergo_fw-la offer_v such_o beast_n to_o i_o it_o shall_v not_o follow_v but_o i_o be_o your_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o your_o seed_n offer_v to_o you_o the_o same_o christ_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o same_o covenant_n ergo_fw-la all_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v who_o be_v under_o the_o same_o covenant_n for_o 1._o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n deut._n 30.6_o and_o of_o the_o cut_n of_o the_o foreskin_n thereof_o jer._n 4.4_o jer._n 9.26_o ezech._n 36.26_o 27._o and_o baptism_n be_v the_o same_o col._n 2.11_o 12._o tit._n 3.5_o 2._o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o so_o be_v baptism_n as_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o rom._n 4.24_o 3._o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n call_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n gen._n 17.7_o 13._o so_o be_v baptism_n a_o solemn_a installing_n of_o all_o samaria_n act_v 8._o in_o the_o christian_a covenant_n and_o so_o act_v 2.39_o 4._o circumcision_n be_v a_o solemn_a way_n of_o institute_v any_o in_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n so_o we_o be_v by_o one_o spirit_n baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o 13._o 1._o the_o command_n of_o circumcise_n be_v as_o large_a as_o covenant_v but_o that_o be_v with_o abrabam_fw-la the_o father_n and_o his_o seed_n act_v 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the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n therefore_o old_a and_o young_a by_o circumcise_a then_o there_o be_v no_o other_o command_n in_o particular_a to_o baptize_v old_a or_o young_a but_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n needful_a as_o touch_v the_o application_n of_o it_o to_o person_n old_a or_o young_a except_o the_o ground_n of_o external_a covenant_a stand_n as_o warrant_v to_o administrate_n the_o seal_n to_o all_o so_o covenant_v yea_o and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o positive_a command_n and_o warrant_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o tender_v the_o seal_n of_o baptism_n to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o age_a that_o can_v give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o do_v actual_o believe_v then_o shall_v there_o be_v a_o express_a command_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n concern_v baptism_n as_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n that_o every_o one_o before_o they_o be_v baptise_a baptize_v try_v and_o examine_v themselves_o whether_o they_o saving_o 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who_o say_v to_o the_o brother_n oâ—_n sister_n naked_a depart_v in_o peace_n be_v thou_o warm_v and_o fill_v and_o yet_o give_v he_o not_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o body_n jam._n 2.15_o 16._o and_o this_o we_o must_v say_v except_o we_o admit_v that_o the_o fancy_a faith_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n can_v remove_v mountain_n nor_o be_v it_o place_n to_o dispute_v whether_o reprobate_n as_o judas_n have_v save_v faith_n in_o work_a miracle_n it_o be_v sure_a their_o faith_n of_o miracle_n can_v be_v a_o hypocritical_a faith_n such_o as_o be_v james_n 2.14_o 15_o 16._o 3._o the_o scripture_n difference_v between_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o faith_n and_o repentance_n as_o 1._o we_o be_v not_o once_o say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n but_o be_v never_o say_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n repentance_n alm_n deed_n it_o be_v easy_a with_o a_o active_a engine_n to_o labour_n to_o prove_v how_o faith_n include_v love_n and_o so_o do_v hope_n and_o love_n include_v 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labour_n of_o love_n 11._o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n 12._o faith_n and_o patience_n we_o believe_v in_o christ_n but_o do_v we_o repent_v in_o christ_n 4._o faith_n be_v a_o lean_v on_o god_n isa._n 10.20_o isa._n 26.3_o isa._n 50.10_o love_n be_v not_o so_o faith_n be_v a_o come_n to_o god_n by_o way_n of_o affiance_n joh._n 5.40_o matth._n 11.28_o joh._n 6.37_o a_o receive_n of_o christ_n joh._n 1.11_o a_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v of_o his_o blood_n joh._n 6.54_o 55_o 56._o not_o any_o of_o these_o can_v be_v say_v of_o love_n of_o repentance_n of_o new_a obedience_n 4._o if_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n as_o lord_n and_o lawgiver_n be_v formal_o for_o effective_o and_o practical_o we_o may_v with_o that_o learned_a and_o pious_a d._n prestoun_n say_v it_o be_v a_o consent_n to_o christ_n dominion_n and_o government_n over_o we_o to_o obey_v he_o though_o to_o consent_v at_o the_o coronation_n and_o to_o swear_v a_o oath_n of_o loyalty_n to_o a_o king_n be_v 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his_o lord_n to_o be_v govern_v and_o command_v and_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o obey_v he_o be_v neither_o formal_o faith_n though_o it_o may_v be_v conjoin_v with_o believe_a nor_o obedience_n but_o a_o intention_n or_o purpose_n to_o obey_v and_o 1._o shall_v we_o then_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n that_o be_v by_o a_o purpose_n and_o intention_n to_o work_v 2._o there_o be_v in_o we_o may_n resolution_n and_o purpose_n like_o may_n blossom_n that_o wither_v before_o harvest_n as_o some_o be_v willing_a but_o not_o obedient_a isa._n 1.19_o one_o say_v he_o will_v go_v work_n in_o his_o father_n vineyard_n it_o may_v be_v he_o purpose_n to_o work_v but_o yet_o he_o work_v not_o mat._n 21.30_o nor_o be_v a_o practical_a
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ere_o they_o come_v and_o to_o remove_v they_o when_o come_v it_o be_v folly_n to_o say_v adam_n stand_v in_o need_n before_o he_o fall_v of_o a_o supernatural_a power_n to_o believe_v evangelic_n truth_n if_o he_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v true_a he_o have_v such_o a_o power_n as_o to_o believe_v all_o be_v true_a that_o god_n shall_v reveal_v 2._o adam_n have_v a_o faith_n of_o dependencie_n to_o rely_v upon_o god_n in_o all_o possible_a evil_n fear_v 2._o the_o promise_n of_o life_n be_v not_o make_v to_o law-faith_n more_o than_o to_o law-love_n or_o law-fear_a or_o law-desire_n more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o act_n but_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o evangelick-faith_n that_o lay_v hold_v on_o christ_n as_o our_o righteousness_n but_o for_o obey_v the_o command_v adam_n be_v to_o live_v gal._n 3.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o they_o by_o do_v they_o ezek._n 20.11_o as_o lavater_n gratia_fw-la there_o be_v no_o absurdity_n if_o it_o be_v say_v man_n shall_v live_v 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much_o feel_n of_o pain_n argue_v much_o life_n and_o such_o as_o in_o this_o regard_n say_v i_o thank_v god_n i_o be_v plague_v and_o pain_v but_o now_o nothing_o ail_v i_o i_o have_v peace_n i_o be_o rich_a i_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o revel_v 3.17_o i_o be_o all_o whole_a must_v be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a case_n indeed_o the_o complain_n of_o want_n of_o justification_n and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o a_o believer_n and_o a_o raise_n of_o the_o foundation_n as_o psal._n 31.22_o jonah_n 2.4_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n be_v both_o false_a and_o bastard-feeling_n and_o hasty_a unbelief_n for_o this_o be_v a_o reflection_n upon_o and_o a_o reproach_v of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o healer_n of_o sinner_n this_o be_v contrair_a to_o faith_n and_o the_o former_a be_v a_o complain_v of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v hardly_o be_v sclander_v so_o a_o complain_n of_o self_n and_o the_o feel_n of_o inherent_a corruption_n weaken_v not_o but_o 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original_a sin_n and_o death_n come_v and_o enter_v the_o world_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n make_v not_o death_n but_o find_v it_o in_o the_o world_n christ_n make_v of_o a_o old_a enemy_n death_n a_o new_a servant_n it_o be_v now_o the_o king_n ferry-boat_n to_o carry_v the_o child_n over_o the_o water_n it_o be_v a_o suitable_a condition_n to_o a_o spiritual_a state_n to_o die_v be_v send_v for_o not_o legal_o summon_v and_o to_o die_v because_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v ph._n 1.23_o not_o because_o i_o must_v and_o better_o it_o be_v to_o summon_v ourselves_o then_o to_o be_v summon_v though_o we_o love_v heaven_n too_o much_o as_o a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n rather_o than_o a_o place_n of_o holiness_n yet_o most_o man_n will_v wish_v a_o better_a causey_n to_o it_o then_o to_o sleep_v through_o thâ—_n cold_a grave_n or_o a_o dark_a hole_n in_o the_o earth_n q._n what_o room_n have_v life_n in_o the_o covenant_n ans._n the_o 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that_o they_o shall_v not_o sin_v so_o they_o expound_v exo._n 20.20_o the_o other_o covenant_n be_v to_o restrain_v from_o all_o sin_n yea_o and_o so_o be_v that_o on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o same_o end_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 10.12_o deut._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 5.29_o deut._n 6.5_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n with_o all_o the_o might_n which_o be_v expound_v by_o christ_n mat._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o in_o as_o full_a a_o height_n of_o perfection_n as_o ever_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n 6._o it_o be_v write_v to_o israel_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o natural_a covenant_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o be_v there_o a_o circumcise_a heart_n promise_v to_o israel_n deut._n 30.6_o though_o spare_o 7._o it_o be_v say_v they_o give_v 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christ_n or_o believe_v and_o repent_v or_o not_o that_o command_n shall_v warrant_v all_o to_o challenge_v but_o i_o trust_v mr._n hooker_n will_v not_o stand_v to_o such_o a_o command_n seal_n and_o therefore_o distinguish_v betwixt_o jus_o activum_fw-la one_fw-mi active_a right_a in_o the_o church_n to_o confer_v the_o seal_n and_o jus_o passivum_fw-la a_o passive_a right_n in_o magus_n to_o challenge_v the_o latter_a require_v that_o magus_n have_v right_a as_o a_o believer_n and_o in_o foro_fw-la dei_fw-la both_o to_o the_o seal_n and_o interest_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o adversary_n else_o he_o have_v no_o right_a no_o command_n of_o god_n to_o challenge_v the_o seal_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n qua_fw-la factum_fw-la &_o initum_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la annunciatum_fw-la the_o covenant_n i_o say_v as_o make_v with_o some_o and_o yet_o preach_v to_o all_o and_o whereas_o mr._n hooker_n say_v 38_o 39_o pag._n that_o he_o can_v see_v how_o the_o will_n of_o purpose_n and_o the_o will_n of_o reveal_v command_n do_v not_o contain_v apparent_a contradiction_n this_o godly_a man_n hate_v arminian_n when_o he_o see_v they_o in_o daylight_n i_o can_v now_o insist_v to_o answer_v he_o and_o papist_n and_o arminian_n who_o object_n the_o very_a same_o thing_n it_o be_v clear_a they_o differ_v much_o but_o they_o be_v not_o contradicent_fw-la more_o than_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o moral_a obligation_n of_o man_n be_v contrair_a hypocrite_n and_o such_o be_v only_o visible_a member_n and_o no_o more_o and_o have_v no_o true_a and_o internal_a right_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o seal_n according_a to_o the_o inward_a grace_n signify_v or_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n which_o be_v absolute_a and_o make_v to_o the_o elect_a and_o believer_n who_o be_v the_o only_a principal_a prime_n and_o proper_a subject_n of_o such_o promise_n of_o special_a note_n in_o the_o mediator_n quest._n 3._o what_o be_v these_o principal_a real_a covenanter_n to_o who_o only_o the_o new_a heart_n be_v absolute_o promise_v and_o how_o be_v they_o know_v chap._n xvi_o 1._o of_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o formal_a covenanter_n 2._o self-deceit_n 3._o the_o new_a spirit_n 4._o revelation_n and_o prophecy_n 5._o mark_v of_o a_o spiritual_a disposition_n answ._n this_o touch_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o old_a and_o stony_a heart_n in_o such_o as_o be_v external_o only_a in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o the_o new_a and_o soft_a heart_n of_o such_o as_o be_v internal_a real_a and_o absolute_a covenanter_n hence_o these_o proposition_n 1._o a_o hypocrite_n be_v he_o who_o in_o the_o stage_n represent_v a_o king_n be_v when_o he_o be_v none_o a_o beggar_n a_o old_a man_n a_o husband_n when_o he_o be_v real_o no_o such_o thing_n luke_n 20.20_o they_o send_v out_o spy_v feign_v themselves_o to_o be_v just_a man_n to_o the_o hebrew_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faciale_n faceman_n man_n of_o the_o face_n and_o vizard_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d colorati_fw-la die_v man_n rid_v man_n dip_v baptize_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o die_v dip_v wash_v baptize_v jer._n 12.9_o my_o heritage_n be_v to_o i_o as_o a_o speckled_a bird_n or_o a_o pied_a bird_n and_o have_v casten_z off_o my_o simple_a livery_n and_o so_o be_v a_o bird_n of_o many_o sundry_a colour_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v die_v and_o water_v with_o a_o hue_n and_o colour_n of_o godliness_n coneph_n note_v hypocrisy_n isa._n 32.6_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simulavit_fw-la fraudulenter_n egit_fw-la the_o noun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dissembler_n a_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v sometime_o just_a sometime_o wicked_a
1.11_o 9_o a_o proud_a heart_n 1._o resist_v of_o god_n 2._o farre_v from_o the_o lowly_a and_o meek_a heart_n of_o christ_n matth._n 11.29_o phil._n 2.5_o 6_o 7_o 3._o most_o near_o to_o satan_n heart_n 1_o tim._n 3.6_o q._n why_o be_v we_o more_o ashamed_a of_o a_o unclean_a lustful_a heart_n then_o of_o a_o proud_a heart_n ans._n a_o proud_a heart_n be_v deep_a guiltiness_n and_o near_o to_o satan_n nature_n pride_n and_o pride_n and_o unbeleef_n be_v sin_n more_o reproachful_a to_o god_n and_o encroach_v more_o upon_o his_o throne_n but_o there_o be_v more_o flesh_n in_o we_o then_o spirit_n and_o we_o think_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o a_o beast_n in_o uncleanness_n quest._n but_o we_o be_v more_o ashamed_a of_o lie_v falsehood_n and_o steal_v then_o of_o pride_n ans._n there_o be_v more_o of_o be_v ashamed_a before_o man_n it_o be_v a_o carnal_a sort_n of_o passion_n then_o of_o be_v ashamed_a before_o god_n and_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v to_o man_n be_v fleshly_a evil_n against_o common_a honesty_n but_o pride_n be_v a_o more_o angelsin_n or_o a_o more_o godlike_a sin_n a_o spiritual_a sin_n and_o pride_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o heart-heresie_n by_o which_o we_o judge_v but_o blind_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o ascend_v and_o climb_v aloft_o to_o god_n room_n gen._n 3.5_o 6._o isai._n 14.13_o because_o of_o knowledge_n part_n power_n 10._o there_o be_v deceitfulness_n and_o self-deceiving_a in_o the_o heart_n isa._n 44.20_o the_o idolater_n feed_v on_o ash_n a_o deceive_a heart_n have_v turn_v he_o aside_o that_o he_o can_v deliver_v his_o soul_n nor_o say_v be_v there_o not_o a_o lie_n in_o my_o right_a hand_n obadiah_n 3_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o great_a liar_n on_o earth_n to_o say_v and_o gainsay_v 11._o there_o be_v a_o wicked_a fearfulness_n in_o the_o heart_n to_o do_v evil_a judas_n 12._o feed_n themselves_o without_o fear_n 3_o sam._n 1.14_o be_v thou_o not_o afraid_a say_v david_n to_o the_o amalekite_n to_o put_v out_o thy_o hand_n to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n anoint_v it_o be_v a_o godly_a fear_n to_o tremble_v always_o at_o feast_v speak_a hear_v sleep_a company_n prov._n 28.14_o 1_o pet._n 1.17_o phil._n 2.13_o job_n 1.5_o and_o in_o all_o there_o lie_v snare_n within_o and_o without_o the_o house_n 12._o there_o be_v a_o wicked_a flintinesse_n of_o heart_n we_o shall_v have_v peace_n god_n though_o we_o both_o hear_v curse_v and_o walk_v loose_o deut._n 29.19_o we_o be_v fall_v but_o ephraim_n stout_a heart_n 2._o will_v rise_v whether_o god_n will_v or_o not_o isa._n 9.9_o and_o 3._o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n stout_a heart_n will_v be_v as_o strong_a as_o god_n isa._n 10.12_o 13._o and_o 4._o its_o wicked_a stoutness_n to_o say_v godly_a mourning_n before_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o vain_a mal._n 3.13_o 14._o 5._o it_o be_v wicked_a stoutness_n to_o rest_n upon_o your_o own_o righteousness_n and_o refuse_v to_o treat_v with_o god_n isa._n 46.12_o 13._o 6._o and_o vain_a stoutness_n to_o dare_v god_n in_o his_o 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heart_n to_o be_v infuse_v nor_o can_v we_o preach_v to_o a_o wolf_n to_o become_v a_o meek_a lamb_n nor_o threaten_v the_o sun_n to_o rise_v at_o midnight_n we_o but_o speak_v word_n about_o the_o new_a birth_n the_o husbandman_n but_o break_v the_o earth_n with_o his_o plough_n but_o god_n make_v the_o corn_n to_o grow_v and_o he_o only_o 9.20_o not_o that_o the_o word_n be_v not_o the_o instrument_n of_o conversion_n of_o soul_n rom._n 1.16_o rom._n 10.14_o but_o how_o to_o the_o act_n of_o infusion_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n the_o word_n concurre_v as_o a_o moral_a and_o suasory_n instrument_n 28.18_o be_v above_o my_o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d 11.13_o 15._o there_o be_v a_o froward_a heart_n pro._n 17.20_o that_o pervert_v and_o be_v crafty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pervert_v 16._o a_o wicked_a heart_n pro._n 26.23_o set_v on_o evil_n eccl._n 8.11.17_o foolishness_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o heart_n pro._n 22.15_o a_o dissemble_a heart_n when_o seven_o abomination_n be_v in_o it_o pro._n 26_o 25._o 1._o we_o take_v noâ—_n heed_n to_o the_o imagination_n and_o be_v not_o grieve_v for_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o actual_a sin_n make_v original_a sin_n to_o swell_v as_o two_o flood_n run_v into_o one_o make_v a_o huge_a river_n 2._o we_o take_v not_o heed_n to_o the_o young_a birth_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o the_o concurrence_n of_o the_o mind_n fancy_n and_o imagination_n there_o be_v multitude_n of_o forgery_n clay-pot_n and_o imagination_n frame_v as_o a_o potter_n devise_v vessel_n of_o earth_n of_o many_o quantity_n figure_n shape_n great_a small_a narrow_a wide_a round_o corner_a for_o the_o word_n be_v a_o potter_n word_n gen._n 6.5_o 1_o chr._n 28.9_o with_o all_o keep_n keep_v thy_o heart_n prov._n 4.23_o the_o word_n be_v to_o keep_v as_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o wall_n cant._n 3.5_o as_o shepherd_n for_o it_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v steal_v away_o hos._n 4.11_o 2_o sam._n 17.6_o hos._n 7.11_o ephraim_n be_v like_o a_o silly_a 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head_n by_o the_o ascent_n of_o mount_n olivet_n it_o be_v good_a he_o also_o praise_n and_o sing_v psalm_n 2_o sam._n 15.30_o ps._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o if_o he_o be_v at_o home_o in_o his_o house_n it_o be_v good_a he_o praise_v ps._n 30._o ps._n 101._o if_o he_o be_v banish_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o chase_v from_o the_o house_n of_o god_n its_o good_a he_o praise_v psal._n 42._o psal._n 63._o psal._n 84._o nothing_o fall_v wrong_v to_o a_o mortify_a soul._n the_o people_n cry_v hosanna_n christ_n bid_v they_o rejoice_v their_o king_n come_v zech._n 9.9_o the_o wicked_a spit_n on_o his_o face_n and_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n that_o be_v good_a isa._n 50.6_o i_o give_v they_o face_n and_o back_o to_o be_v do_v their_o will_n heat_n to_o a_o gracious_a spirit_n be_v good_a cold_a be_v good_a joy_n be_v good_a sorrow_n be_v good_a health_n be_v good_a sickness_n be_v good_a ezekiah_n get_v a_o victory_n the_o assyrian_n be_v slay_v that_o be_v good_a isaiah_n prophecy_n that_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n and_o his_o treasure_n shall_v be_v spoil_v and_o his_o child_n carry_v captive_a good_a be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v spoil_n and_o captivity_n and_o the_o sword_n good_a yea_o ezekiah_n close_v with_o it_o isai._n 39.8_o grace_n wonder_n at_o nothing_o laugh_v at_o nothing_o weep_v at_o nothing_o but_o faint_o rejoice_v at_o nothing_o wanton_o close_v with_o all_o say_z amen_o to_o all_o for_o christ_n be_v crucify_v for_o i_o and_o i_o be_o crucify_v in_o and_o with_o he_o q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o spece_n or_o sort_n of_o mortification_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o true_a mortification_n a._n 1._o it_o be_v hard_a to_o give_v the_o division_n of_o they_o logical_o there_o be_v 1._o a_o natural_a mortification_n there_o be_v no_o fire_n in_o the_o affection_n of_o suck_a infant_n to_o crown_n kingdom_n to_o treasure_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o be_v not_o mortification_n christ_n but_o virtual_o there_o be_v as_o much_o fire_n 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this_o christ_n mend_v the_o break_a gold_n ring_n which_o be_v break_v by_o the_o first_o unattentive_a and_o rash_a heir_n adam_n so_o that_o now_o heaven_n earth_n mountain_n isai._n 49.13_o sea_n tree_n field_n psal._n 96.11_o 12_o 13._o be_v command_v to_o sing_v a_o gospel-psalm_n of_o joy_n because_o christ_n the_o new_a king_n and_o restorer_n of_o all_o be_v come_v to_o the_o throne_n yea_o let_v the_o stood_n clap_v their_o hand_n psal._n 98.9_o and_o he_o purpose_n to_o purge_v with_o fire_n the_o great_a pest-house_n infect_v with_o sin_n and_o under_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n rom._n 8.21_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o 11._o that_o he_o may_v set_v up_o the_o new_a world_n in_o gospel-beauty_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o isai._n 65.17_o isai._n 66.22_o rev._n 21.1_o oh_o what_o a_o life_n to_o have_v a_o cottage_n and_o a_o little_a yard_n of_o herb_n in_o that_o new_a world_n and_o how_o base_a to_o be_v but_o citizen_n of_o this_o world_n chap._n xii_o the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n q._n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o any_o condition_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o christ_n or_o of_o any_o covenant_n covenant_n ans._n the_o same_o question_n may_v be_v of_o the_o need_n of_o a_o oath_n to_o christ_n psal._n 110._o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v thou_o be_v a_o priest_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o same_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o infinite_a wisdom_n that_o our_o redeemer_n shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2.8_o and_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4.4_o and_o keep_v his_o father_n commandment_n and_o abide_v in_o his_o love_n joh._n 15.10_o require_v also_o a_o covenant_n of_o obedience_n upon_o the_o part_n of_o christ-man_n for_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n christ-man_n also_o must_v be_v under_o the_o same_o and_o then_o christ_n the_o mediator_n be_v to_o give_v 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possibility_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o personal_a union_n that_o christ_n can_v sin_v yea_o in_o regard_n that_o christ_n from_o the_o womb_n be_v both_o a_o traveller_n a_o viator_n and_o a_o enjoyer_n and_o comprehensor_fw-la and_o have_v the_o spirit_n above_o measure_n from_o his_o birth_n as_o man_n he_o have_v gift_v to_o he_o the_o confirm_a grace_n which_o be_v now_o give_v to_o the_o elect_a angel_n in_o their_o head_n christ_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v somewhat_o like_o a_o condition_n necessary_a and_o as_o the_o member_n enter_v to_o glory_n through_o obedience_n so_o also_o the_o covenant_v head_n luk._n 24.26_o ought_v not_o christ_n to_o have_v suffer_v these_o thing_n and_o to_o enter_v in_o to_o his_o glory_n suretyship_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o special_a condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n ans._n the_o covenant_n be_v a_o bargain_n of_o buy_v a_o people_n to_o god_n than_o the_o pay_v price_n and_o ransom_n must_v be_v the_o due_o formal_a condition_n as_o for_o obedience_n to_o the_o moral_a law_n it_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o which_o the_o man_n christ_n as_o man_n be_v oblige_v that_o he_o may_v have_v right_a to_o law-justification_n and_o life_n eternal_a jure_fw-la &_o merito_fw-la foederali_fw-la operum_fw-la by_o the_o law_n and_o federall_a merit_n i_o mean_v merit_n by_o paction_n and_o faithful_a law-promise_n not_o of_o condignity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v grace_n but_o this_o law-holinesse_n have_v influence_n in_o that_o most_o solemn_a act_n of_o obedience_n in_o offer_v himself_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o death_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o law-holinesse_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n do_v not_o exclude_v supernatural_a grace_n as_o the_o law-holinesse_n of_o adam_n for_o it_o be_v the_o perfect_a conformity_n of_o christ_n nature_n his_o soul_n understanding_n will_n affection_n and_o all_o his_o action_n internal_a and_o external_a with_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n hence_o the_o heart_n and_o inclination_n of_o christ_n stand_v ever_o right_a and_o stright_o to_o the_o law_n he_o exercise_v no_o affection_n in_o puris_fw-la naturalibus_fw-la his_o anger_n come_v not_o out_o in_o pure_a natural_a anger_n and_o no_o more_o affection_n but_o it_o come_v out_o in_o act_n of_o zeal_n nor_o his_o joy_n in_o pure_a natural_a joy_n though_o sinless_a but_o in_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a man_n christ_n be_v a_o perfect_a mass_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o complete_a body_n of_o all_o gracious_a qualification_n isai._n 11._o wisdom_n he_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o nothing_o he_o aught_o to_o know_v dispute_v with_o the_o doctor_n be_v of_o twelve_o year_n old_a the_o world_n know_v not_o his_o school_n or_o teacher_n hence_o his_o wisdom_n and_o practical_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o practical_a conclusion_n he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n as_o the_o great_a of_o statesman_n for_o government_n isa._n 52.13_o behold_v my_o servant_n shall_v deal_v prudent_o and_o so_o when_o we_o be_v in_o perplexity_n and_o know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v faith_n he_o can_v lead_v the_o blind_a in_o a_o way_n they_o know_v not_o isai._n 11.1_o 2._o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o might_n and_o courage_n a_o undanton_v spirit_n yet_o conjoin_v with_o counsel_n no_o fool_n hardiness_n but_o the_o resolute_a ventoriousnesse_n of_o faith_n isai._n 42.4_o he_o shall_v not_o fail_v nor_o be_v discourage_v heb._n break_v till_o he_o have_v set_v judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n our_o softness_n of_o unbeleef_n at_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o feather_n or_o stir_v of_o a_o leaf_n bring_v on_o fall_v of_o spirit_n and_o swoon_v he_o have_v the_o boldness_n of_o faith_n to_o believe_v victory_n before_o the_o battle_n isa._n 50.9_o lo_o they_o all_o shall_v wax_v old_a as_o a_o garment_n the_o moth_n shall_v eat_v they_o up_o he_o have_v hope_n from_o the_o womb_n hope_n psal._n 22.9_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n thou_o do_v make_v i_o hope_v when_o i_o be_v in_o my_o mother_n breast_n and_o for_o the_o joy_n set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n heb._n 12.2_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v he_o quick_a in_o understanding_n that_o be_v the_o high_a and_o reverend_a apprehension_n of_o god_n make_v he_o quick_a to_o smell_v or_o send_v so_o the_o word_n import_v the_o snare_n and_o temptation_n in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n plot_v by_o man_n and_o devil_n so_o excel_v he_o in_o righteousness_n sagacity_n which_o as_o a_o girdle_n go_v about_o his_o loin_n both_o in_o judge_v righteousness_n and_o in_o discharge_v the_o trust_n put_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o lord_n who_o lay_v the_o key_n of_o david_n and_o the_o government_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n his_o obedience_n to_o his_o father_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o love_n joh._n 15.10_o and_o thirst_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n joh._n 4.34_o his_o zeal_n to_o his_o father_n house_n shall_v be_v a_o fair_a copy_n for_o we_o to_o follow_v he_o be_v meekness_n itself_o isa._n 53.7_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o 24._o much_o in_o pray_v meekness_n believe_a rejoice_v in_o spirit_n luk._n 6.12_o psal._n 16.9_o 10_o 11._o tender_a to_o the_o weak_a of_o the_o flock_n isa._n 40.11_o weak_a he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o he_o shall_v gentle_o lead_v these_o that_o be_v with_o young_a isa._n 42.2_o he_o shall_v not_o cry_v nor_o lift_v up_o a_o shout_n nor_o cause_n his_o voice_n to_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o street_n 3._o a_o bruise_a reed_n shall_v he_o not_o
covenant-resurrection_n nor_o any_o covenant-salvation_n can_v be_v give_v or_o promise_v if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o covenant_n the_o new_a test._n kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v spiritual_a though_o there_o be_v in_o it_o external_a sign_n and_o seal_n how_o faith_n do_v sanctify_v the_o unbelieving_a wife_n to_o the_o believe_a husband_n mr._n rich._n baxter_n plain_a scripture_n proof_n for_o infant_n baptism_n 4_o arg._n on_o â—_o cor._n 7._o p._n â—8_o 99_o of_o federall_a holiness_n the_o covenant_n external_a be_v make_v with_o a_o society_n or_o visible_a church_n that_o out_o of_o they_o god_n may_v gather_v heir_n of_o glory_n what_o federal_a holiness_n be_v the_o be_v bear_v where_o the_o gospel_n sound_v of_o that_o nation_n &_o race_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o covenant-holines_n as_o well_o as_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o near_a parent_n the_o faith_n require_v of_o these_o to_o be_v baptize_v act._n 8.37_o mar._n 16.16_o be_v real_a save_a faith_n not_o visible_a only_o the_o formal_a ground_n of_o baptise_v these_o to_o who_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v baptize_v but_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o child_n act._n 2._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n if_o all_o be_v real_o believer_n that_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o christ_n rev._n 11.15_o must_v be_v believer_n &_o internal_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n how_o these_o word_n and_o to_o your_o chilâ—dren_n be_v not_o limit_v external_a covenant_v &_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o the_o nation_n be_v but_o a_o ceremony_n to_o the_o opposer_n of_o infant_n baptism_n contrair_a to_o all_o ancient_a prophecy_n isa._n c._n 2._o c_o 19_o jer._n 23._o isa_n 11_o etc._n etc._n if_o there_o be_v no_o covenant_v under_o the_o n._n t._n but_o that_o of_o real_a believer_n there_o can_v be_v no_o covenant_n 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way_n promise_v to_o the_o parent_n in_o covenant_n to_o wit_n elect_a and_o reprobate_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v consider_v two_o way_n in_o abstracto_fw-la &_o in_o concâ—â—to_n the_o new_a heart_n be_v promise_v to_o such_o special_a covenanter_n not_o to_o covenanter_n in_o general_a and_o as_o covenanter_n the_o new_a heart_n be_v consider_v as_o a_o duty_n command_v and_o 2._o as_o a_o blessing_n free_o promise_v the_o reprobate_n be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o touch_v some_o special_a promise_n how_o the_o lord_n argument_n for_o circumcision_n fit_v we_o for_o baptism_n a_o compare_v of_o the_o command_n of_o circumcision_n and_o of_o the_o command_n of_o baptism_n in_o three_o if_o actual_a faith_n be_v require_v in_o all_o to_o be_v baptize_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o command_n of_o self-examining_a in_o the_o n._n t._n of_o all_o before_o they_o be_v baptize_v how_o many_o wicked_a absurdity_n must_v follow_v the_o exclude_v of_o infant_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n remonstrant_fw-la scrip._n synod_n be_v 1._o p._n 2._o thes._n 9_o 10._o infant_n not_o predestinate_a to_o life_n in_o christ_n not_o redeem_v in_o christ_n infant_n neither_o capable_a of_o heaven_n or_o hell_n by_o this_o way_n infant_n save_v without_o christ_n not_o capable_a of_o grace_n of_o remission_n justification_n of_o the_o child_n bring_v to_o christ._n of_o infant_n as_o infant_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o hyeronymus_n increpant_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la nollent_fw-la iis_fw-la salvatoris_fw-la &_o manu_fw-la &_o voce_fw-la benedici_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la dum_fw-la habentes_fw-la plenissimam_fw-la fidem_fw-la putarent_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o similitudinem_fw-la aliorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la importunitate_fw-la lassari_fw-la chryso_n hom._n discipuli_fw-la expellebant_fw-la pueros_fw-la causa_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la christi_fw-la christ_n take_v in_o his_o arm_n the_o child_n &_o blessing_n they_o do_v not_o act_v mere_a 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christ_n die_v now_o this_o end_n be_v not_o possible_a in_o pagan_n who_o never_o hear_v nor_o can_v hear_v the_o gospel_n therefore_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o pagan_n these_o who_o teach_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o and_o make_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n with_o all_o &_o every_o one_o and_o send_v no_o more_o of_o the_o gospel_n to_o all_o &_o every_o one_o make_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n more_o impossible_a under_o the_o second_o they_o under_o the_o first_o adam_n christ_n incarnation_n and_o death_n can_v be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o mediator_n death_n we_o have_v not_o proper_o right_a to_o christ_n satisfaction_n by_o faith_n christ_n death_n can_v be_v applicable_a to_o the_o reprobate_n by_o faith_n except_o faith_n be_v merit_v to_o they_o by_o that_o death_n davenantius_n dissert_v de_fw-fr morte_fw-la christi_fw-la pag._n 49._o respectu_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dei_fw-la aliter_fw-la est_fw-la comparata_fw-la ad_fw-la 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