32._o not_o according_a to_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o make_v with_o their_o father_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o take_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n which_o my_o covenant_n they_o break_v although_o i_o be_v a_o husband_n unto_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n 33._o but_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n 34._o and_o they_o shall_v teach_v no_o more_o every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n and_o every_o man_n his_o brother_n say_v know_v the_o lord_n for_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o unto_o the_o great_a of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o q._n thus_o much_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n call_v the_o law_n the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n follow_v what_o do_v this_o scripture_n call_v it_o a._n a_o new_a covenant_n q._n why_o be_v it_o call_v a_o new_a covenant_n a._n because_o it_o succeed_v the_o former_a covenant_n 13._o heb._n 8._o 13._o and_o be_v make_v upon_o the_o breach_n thereof_o q._n do_v then_o the_o make_n of_o this_o covenant_n disable_v the_o former_a a._n yea_o for_o the_o latter_a covenant_n have_v not_o be_v 21._o heb._n 8_o 7._o rom._n 3._o 23._o galath_n 3._o 21._o make_v if_o the_o former_a have_v not_o be_v break_v &_o so_o become_v insufficient_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v convince_v of_o impiety_n by_o the_o very_a make_n of_o this_o covenant_n who_o seek_v justification_n by_o the_o old_a covenant_n q._n what_o be_v this_o new_a covenant_n a._n a_o free_a contract_n or_o covenant_n between_o god_n 18._o act._n 16._o 30._o 31._o john_n 3._o 16._o 17._o 18._o and_o a_o sinner_n concern_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n q._n when_o do_v this_o covenant_n begin_v a._n immediate_o after_o the_o fall_n gen._n 3._o 15._o q._n what_o be_v special_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o this_o covenant_n a._n first_o the_o part_n and_o sort_n thereof_o second_o the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n q._n what_o be_v the_o part_n thereof_o a._n the_o mutual_a act_n between_o god_n and_o a_o sinner_n q._n what_o be_v the_o act_n on_o god_n part_n a._n a_o free_a offer_n of_o salvation_n unto_o a_o sinner_n upon_o this_o 43._o john_n 3._o 14._o act._n 10._o 43._o condition_n that_o he_o will_v believe_v in_o christ_n q._n what_o be_v the_o act_n on_o the_o sinner_n part_n a._n a_o acceptance_n of_o this_o offer_n by_o submit_v to_o the_o condition_n q._n what_o follow_v hereupon_o a._n that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o god_n who_o be_v under_o this_o 15._o exod._n 3._o 15._o covenant_n and_o will_v be_v surname_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o three_o of_o exodus_fw-la 16._o exodus_fw-la heb._n 11._o 16._o and_o else_o where_o he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n which_o note_v the_o singular_a privilege_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n people_n in_o that_o he_o be_v content_a to_o be_v surname_v by_o they_o otherwise_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n will_v be_v fearful_a unto_o we_o without_o the_o addition_n of_o some_o such_o surname_n q._n of_o how_o many_o sort_n be_v this_o covenant_n a._n in_o substance_n it_o be_v but_o one_o but_o in_o regard_n of_o circumstance_n it_o be_v two_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o new_a q._n what_o be_v the_o old_a testament_n a._n it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n 5._o god_n heb._n 8._o 4._o 5._o which_o under_o type_n figure_n and_o shadow_n do_v set_v forth_o christ_n before_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o by_o virtue_n whereof_o life_n everlasting_a be_v give_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v q._n what_o be_v the_o new_a testament_n a._n it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o since_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n have_v abolish_v those_o shadow_n &_o give_v life_n everlasting_a by_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o be_v come_v by_o mean_n whereof_o it_o be_v in_o a_o special_a respect_n call_v the_o gospel_n coloss_n 2._o 16._o 17._o 20._o hebr._n 9_o 1._o 2._o 3._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 28._o of_o christ_n person_n in_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v his_o person_n consist_v of_o two_o nature_n divine_a humane_a conjoin_v in_o one_o person_n office_n chap._n 29._o john_n chap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 14._o and_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o we_o behold_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n q._n thus_o much_o of_o the_o part_n and_o sort_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n what_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n thereof_o a._n christ_n jesus_n aforesaid_a joh._n 3._o 14._o act._n 10._o 43._o q._n who_o be_v christ_n jesus_n a._n the_o 5._o the_o luk._n 2._o 11._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n that_o 56._o that_o joh._n 1._o 45._o &_o 8._o 56._o messiah_n who_o the_o father_n under_o the_o law_n expect_v and_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v of_o q._n what_o be_v we_o more_o particular_o to_o consider_v in_o he_o a._n first_o his_o person_n second_o his_o office_n q._n what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n a._n the_o diversity_n of_o nature_n and_o union_n of_o they_o q._n what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o christ_n a._n two_o his_o divine_a and_o humane_a q._n what_o have_v you_o learn_v concern_v the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n a._n that_o he_o be_v the_o only_o beget_v and_o natural_a son_n 15._o john_n 3._o 16._o 18._o &_o 1._o 1._o heb._n 1._o 3._o coloss_n 1._o 15._o of_o god_n his_o word_n character_n and_o image_n god_n coessential_a and_o coequal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 10._o 30._o rom._n 9_o 5._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 20._o q._n what_o be_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n a._n that_o nature_n by_o which_o he_o be_v also_o true_a man_n q._n be_v christ_n jesus_n true_a man_n also_o a._n 5._o a._n gen._n 3._o 15._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o yea_o in_o all_o thing_n 20._o thing_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o matth._n 1._o 18._o 20._o sin_n only_o except_v q._n how_o do_v he_o become_v man_n a._n he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v afterward_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o man_n q._n do_v he_o not_o pass_v through_o the_o virgin_n mary_n without_o take_v any_o thing_n of_o her_o substance_n a._n no_o for_o he_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n gen._n 3._o 15._o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 1._o 3._o to_o be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n galath_n 4._o 4._o to_o be_v a_o plant_n that_o spring_v out_o of_o the_o root_n of_o jesse_n esa_n 11._o 1._o 10._o q._n how_o be_v he_o say_v to_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o his_o incomprehensible_a 20._o mat._n 1._o 18._o 20._o power_n wrought_v his_o conception_n supernatural_o q._n be_v he_o then_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n a._n no_o for_o first_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o be_v without_o father_n and_o without_o mother_n that_o be_v without_o father_n as_o he_o 3._o heb._n 7._o 3._o be_v man_n without_o mother_n as_o god_n second_o than_o there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n two_o son_n one_o of_o the_o father_n another_z of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n q._n but_o be_v he_o not_o therefore_o call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a luk._n 1._o 32._o because_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n no_o but_o only_o because_o he_o that_o be_v so_o conceive_v be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n q._n do_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n consist_v of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n as_o well_o as_o a_o body_n or_o be_v the_o godhead_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o soul_n unto_o he_o a._n it_o consist_v also_o of_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n as_o appear_v by_o that_o which_o he_o say_v my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a to_o the_o very_a 38._o mat._n 26._o 38._o death_n and_o our_o soul_n shall_v have_v perish_v everlasting_o except_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v have_v a_o soul_n and_o have_v suffer_v in_o soul_n q._n thus_o much_o of_o the_o two_o nature_n
of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n what_o be_v to_o be_v say_v concern_v the_o union_n of_o these_o two_o nature_n a._n the_o manhood_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v inseparablie_o unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o therein_o it_o subsi_v make_v but_o one_o person_n which_o near_o union_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o wonderful_a in_o that_o the_o very_a angel_n which_o be_v much_o great_a in_o glory_n then_o man_n be_v 2._o be_v esa_n 6._o 2._o not_o able_a to_o abide_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v such_o 16._o such_o 1._o tim._n 3._o 16._o a_o mystery_n as_o neither_o angel_n or_o man_n be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v q._n then_o christ_n though_o he_o consist_v of_o two_o nature_n be_v but_o one_o person_n a._n it_o be_v truth_n he_o be_v true_a god_n and_o true_a man_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n luk._n 1._o 35._o joh._n 1._o 14._o mat._n 3._o 17._o ephes_n 4._o 10._o galath_n 4._o 4._o q._n do_v not_o the_o inseparable_a union_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n change_v the_o person_n thereof_o a._n no_o very_o but_o he_o be_v the_o very_a same_o person_n that_o he_o be_v from_o all_o eternity_n q._n be_v it_o not_o say_v in_o the_o text_n that_o the_o word_n i_o the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n be_v make_v flesh_n may_v it_o not_o seem_v then_o that_o the_o godhead_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o humane_a nature_n a._n nothing_o less_o no_o more_o than_o it_o can_v be_v say_v he_o be_v turn_v into_o sin_n or_o into_o a_o curse_n because_o it_o be_v say_v 3._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 11._o galath_n 3._o he_o be_v make_v sin_n or_o make_v a_o curse_n q._n can_v you_o prove_v direct_o by_o the_o scripture_n that_o christ_n after_o the_o union_n of_o the_o manhood_n with_o the_o godhead_n be_v true_a god_n a._n yea_o very_o for_o first_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o be_v christ_n the_o messiah_n absolute_o call_v he_o god_n and_o give_v unto_o he_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n 1._o tim._n 3._o 16._o joh._n 20._o 28._o act._n 20._o 28._o rom._n 9_o 5._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 20._o esa_n 9_o 6._o jerem._n 23._o 2._o second_o the_o proper_a work_n of_o god_n be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o creation_n and_o government_n of_o the_o world_n joh._n 1._o 3_o &_o 5._o 17._o coloss_n 1._o 16._o hebr._n 1._o 2._o 3._o the_o search_n of_o heart_n mat._n 9_o 4._o mark_n 2._o 8._o etc._n etc._n three_o the_o essential_a attribute_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v give_v to_o he_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v eternal_a joh._n 1._o 1._o &_o 17._o 5._o micah_n 5._o 2._o almighty_a in_o all_o place_n the_o king_n of_o king_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 3._o 31._o math._n 18._o 20._o apocal._n 19_o 16._o four_o the_o scripture_n assign_v divine_a honour_n unto_o he_o psalm_n 72._o 11._o rom._n 15._o 12._o esa_n 11._o 10._o joh._n 14._o 1._o act._n 7._o 59_o q._n but_o be_v not_o the_o godhead_n and_o manhood_n at_o least_o mingle_a and_o confound_v a._n no_o by_o no_o mean_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n for_o thing_n mingle_v do_v not_o retain_v the_o name_n of_o their_o simples_n as_o honey_n and_o oil_n mix_v together_o can_v neither_o be_v call_v honey_n nor_o oil_n further_o the_o property_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v mingle_v and_o confound_v for_o neither_o can_v the_o humane_a nature_n remain_v a_o true_a humane_a nature_n partake_v or_o communicate_v of_o the_o property_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o deity_n or_o the_o deity_n of_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o humanity_n so_o that_o as_o the_o godhead_n can_v hunger_n thirst_n or_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o circumscribe_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o a_o place_n no_o more_o can_v the_o humanity_n be_v infinite_a or_o in_o more_o place_n than_o one_o so_o that_o though_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v no_o person_n of_o itself_o and_o have_v no_o subsistence_n but_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n yet_o it_o continue_v still_o distinct_a in_o substance_n property_n and_o action_n from_o the_o deity_n and_o both_o nature_n so_o unite_v make_v but_o one_o christ_n q._n why_o be_v it_o necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n a._n it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v be_v man_n because_o he_o can_v not_o suffer_v as_o he_o be_v god_n 15._o god_n heb._n 2._o 14._o &_o 2._o 16._o 7._o &_o 4._o 15._o and_o it_o make_v most_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o exact_a satisfaction_n from_o that_o nature_n that_o have_v sin_v second_o it_o be_v necessary_a he_o shall_v be_v god_n also_o that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v and_o overcome_v all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o for_o our_o sin_n three_o it_o be_v necessary_a also_o that_o the_o humane_a nature_n shall_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a be_v unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o the_o obedience_n which_o he_o perform_v may_v be_v of_o infinite_a merit_n as_o be_v the_o obedience_n of_o god_n 28._o act._n 20._o 28._o q._n what_o further_a fruit_n have_v we_o by_o this_o conjunction_n a._n that_o whereas_o god_n have_v no_o shape_n comprehensible_a either_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n or_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n can_v rest_v but_o in_o a_o representation_n of_o some_o thing_n that_o his_o mind_n and_o understanding_n can_v in_o some_o sort_n reach_n unto_o if_o it_o consider_v god_n in_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n as_o he_o have_v take_v our_o nature_n and_o whereby_o god_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n reveal_v in_o the_o flesh_n he_o have_v whereupon_o in_o some_o sort_n to_o stay_v his_o mind_n q._n how_o do_v then_o the_o jew_n before_o his_o come_n which_o can_v not_o do_v so_o a._n they_o may_v propose_v to_o themselves_o the_o second_o 2._o gen._n 18._o 1._o 2._o &_o 19_o 1._o 2._o person_n that_o shall_v take_v our_o nature_n and_o the_o same_o also_o that_o have_v appear_v sundry_a time_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n albeit_o herein_o our_o privilege_n be_v great_a than_o they_o we_o behold_v he_o as_o he_o be_v whereas_o they_o do_v behold_v he_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v q._n have_v man_n only_a benefit_n by_o this_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n or_o do_v it_o reach_v also_o to_o the_o angel_n a._n it_o seem_v to_o reach_v no_o further_o then_o to_o man_n for_o god_n never_o mean_v to_o save_v those_o angel_n that_o fall_v see_v they_o fall_v malicious_o into_o rebellion_n against_o god_n without_o tentation_n contrary_a to_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o nature_n reveal_v in_o their_o creation_n and_o if_o he_o have_v purpose_v either_o to_o save_v they_o or_o to_o have_v benefit_v the_o elect_a 16._o heb._n 2._o 12._o 16._o angel_n any_o otherwise_o then_o by_o confirm_v they_o he_o will_v have_v take_v their_o nature_n upon_o he_o q._n but_o why_o then_o be_v it_o say_v that_o god_n by_o christ_n do_v reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o whether_o in_o earth_n or_o heaven_n coloss_n 1._o 20._o a._n by_o thing_n in_o heaven_n be_v there_o to_o be_v understand_v not_o the_o angel_n but_o the_o saint_n then_o in_o heaven_n for_o although_o god_n do_v elect_v the_o angel_n to_o eternal_a glory_n yet_o christ_n do_v not_o redeem_v they_o but_o only_o the_o seed_n of_o 16._o heb._n 2._o 16._o abraham_n q._n hitherto_o of_o the_o person_n and_o nature_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v there_o any_o such_o great_a necessity_n that_o christian_n shall_v be_v ground_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n a._n yea_o else_o satan_n will_v never_o have_v labour_v as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o corrupt_v and_o deprave_v the_o same_o by_o raise_v up_o so_o many_o damnable_a heresy_n about_o the_o same_o q._n why_o what_o heresy_n have_v he_o raise_v up_o about_o this_o point_n a._n the_o heresy_n first_o of_o macedonius_n and_o the_o valentinian_o who_o maintain_v that_o christ_n bring_v with_o he_o out_o of_o heaven_n a_o heavenly_a body_n second_o of_o apelles_n that_o hold_v he_o have_v a_o aerial_a body_n and_o that_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o virgin_n only_o as_o water_n through_o a_o pipe_n three_o of_o the_o manichy_n who_o make_v he_o to_o have_v only_o a_o imaginary_a body_n four_o of_o apollinaris_n who_o deny_v that_o christ_n have_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n and_o who_o hold_v that_o his_o divinity_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o soul_n five_o of_o eunomion_n who_o affirm_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o mere_a man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n only_o by_o adoption_n six_o of_o ebion_n who_o hold_v that_o christ_n be_v
bear_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n seventhly_a of_o nestorius_n who_o teach_v that_o as_o there_o be_v two_o nature_n in_o christ_n so_o also_o there_o be_v two_o person_n eight_o of_o eutiche_n that_o hold_v that_o the_o humane_a nature_n after_o the_o union_n with_o the_o divine_a do_v partake_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o divine_a near_o unto_o which_o be_v the_o error_n of_o the_o ubiquitaries_n which_o attribute_n to_o the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n certain_a essential_a property_n of_o the_o divinity_n viz._n presence_n in_o all_o place_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n the_o office_n of_o christ_n be_v his_o mediatorship_n wherein_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n second_o his_o call_v thereunto_o faithful_a discharge_n thereof_o the_o part_n thereof_o 1._o tim_n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 5._o for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n q._n hitherto_o of_o the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n what_o be_v his_o office_n a._n to_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o a_o sinner_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o life_n everlasting_a 5._o 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o q._n can_v not_o this_o be_v effect_v without_o mediation_n a._n no_o very_o q._n be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o only_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o a_o sinner_n a._n yea_o very_o as_o appear_v express_o by_o the_o text_n q._n how_o poove_v you_o it_o otherwise_o a._n first_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o therefore_o but_o one_o mediator_n as_o the_o text_n also_o affirm_v second_o he_o only_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v mediator_n that_o partake_v of_o both_o their_o nature_n that_o be_v to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o consequent_o he_o only_o that_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n three_o this_o be_v shadow_v by_o the_o type_n of_o moses_n who_o alone_o be_v in_o the_o mountain_n and_o of_o aaron_n or_o the_o high_a priest_n who_o only_o may_v enter_v in_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n 7._o exod._n 24._o 2._o levit._fw-la 16._o 17._o heb._n 9_o 7._o four_o this_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o diverse_a similitude_n as_o where_o he_o say_v 10._o say_v joh._n 10._o 9_o 10._o i_o be_o the_o way_n i_o be_o the_o door_n also_o he_o be_v the_o 12._o the_o gen._n 28._o 12._o ladder_n whereby_o the_o angel_n ascend_v and_o descend_v five_o he_o only_o 25._o only_o heb._n 7._o 25._o &_o 9_o 14._o 1._o sam._n 2._o 25._o be_v able_a to_o effect_v their_o salvation_n full_o a_o that_o come_v unto_o he_o q._n then_o no_o man_n that_o be_v a_o man_n only_o can_v be_v mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n q._n no_o very_o for_o as_o ely_n say_v if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v he_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v entreat_v for_o he_o viz._n when_o one_o man_n shall_v offend_v against_o another_o the_o matter_n may_v be_v accord_v by_o judge_n which_o be_v but_o man_n but_o if_o a_o man_n offend_v against_o god_n there_o be_v no_o mere_a man_n can_v make_v his_o peace_n q._n be_v christ_n then_o mediator_n in_o respect_n of_o both_o nature_n a._n yea_o in_o respect_n of_o both_o joint_o first_o because_o though_o he_o consist_v of_o two_o distinct_a nature_n divine_a and_o humane_a yet_o he_o be_v god_n and_o man_n only_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n second_o because_o he_o that_o be_v our_o mediator_n be_v a_o priest_n after_o the_o order_n of_o melchizedeck_v without_o father_n and_o without_o mother_n which_o can_v not_o be_v say_v if_o he_o be_v mediator_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n alone_o or_o of_o his_o humane_a three_o see_v he_o be_v by_o his_o office_n to_o reconcile_v god_n to_o man_n and_o man_n to_o god_n both_o nature_n joint_o be_v necessary_a to_o this_o work_n he_o have_v by_o that_o mean_n affinity_n to_o both_o four_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mediation_n be_v of_o such_o a_o infinite_a price_n and_o value_n as_o they_o be_v with_o god_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o work_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n five_o none_o can_v satisfy_v god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n but_o god_n and_o none_o ought_v to_o satisfy_v for_o they_o but_o man_n therefore_o christ_n that_o have_v by_o his_o mediation_n effect_v this_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n be_v in_o and_o according_a unto_o both_o those_o nature_n conjoin_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n q._n be_v he_o not_o then_o a_o mediator_n before_o he_o become_v man_n a._n yes_o for_o though_o at_o the_o first_o he_o have_v not_o actual_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o yet_o with_o god_n thing_n to_o come_v be_v as_o if_o they_o be_v present_a or_o past_a he_o be_v in_o 8._o heb._n 13._o 8._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 20._o apoc._n 13._o 8._o the_o eye_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o acceptance_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n both_o god_n and_o man_n actual_o hence_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n q._n wherein_o consist_v the_o office_n of_o his_o mediation_n a._n in_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o work_n whereby_o 10._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 34._o &_o 5._o 1._o 10._o god_n be_v reconcile_v to_o sinner_n whereupon_o depend_v the_o whole_a merit_n of_o their_o salvation_n q._n what_o be_v we_o more_o special_o to_o consider_v in_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n a._n first_o his_o calling_z thereunto_o and_o his_o faithful_a discharge_n thereof_o second_o the_o part_n q._n who_o call_v he_o unto_o this_o office_n a._n 6._o a._n esay_n 42._o 1._o 6._o heb._n 5._o 4._o 5._o 6._o god_n q._n what_o learn_v you_o from_o hence_o a._n matter_n of_o great_a comfort_n unto_o we_o in_o that_o he_o thrust_v not_o himself_o into_o this_o office_n but_o enter_v upon_o the_o same_o by_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o assure_v of_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n to_o save_v we_o see_v his_o son_n have_v perform_v nothing_o herein_o but_o what_o he_o do_v be_v call_v thereunto_o by_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v certain_o accept_v of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v do_v for_o we_o as_o that_o which_o himself_o have_v ordain_v q._n how_o do_v god_n call_v he_o thereunto_o a._n by_o anoint_v he_o with_o a_o especial_a ointment_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o be_v call_v anoint_v call_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o anoint_v christ_n which_o signify_v one_o anoint_v which_o be_v a_o 15._o a_o 1._o sam._n 24._o 7._o 2._o sam._n 1._o 14._o psal_n 105._o 15._o name_n also_o common_a to_o they_o that_o be_v type_n of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o mediator-ship_n who_o also_o be_v anoint_v though_o not_o with_o the_o same_o ointment_n q._n what_o be_v the_o ointment_n wherewith_o he_o be_v anoint_v a._n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v pour_v upon_o 1._o psal_n 45._o 7._o 8._o esay_n 61._o 1._o he_o without_o measure_n q._n wherein_o consist_v his_o faithful_a discharge_n of_o his_o call_n a._n in_o this_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v nothing_o undo_v that_o may_v be_v effectual_a for_o our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v compare_v with_o moses_n who_o be_v say_v 3._o heb_fw-mi 3._o to_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o the_o house_n of_o god_n chap._n 30._o of_o the_o part_n of_o christ_n mediation_n and_o in_o special_a of_o his_o prophetical_a office_n the_o part_n of_o christ_n mediation_n be_v first_o his_o prophetical_a office_n priesthood_n chap._n 29._o second_o his_o kingdom_n hebr._n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 7._o wherefore_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v today_o if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n 8._o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o provocation_n in_o the_o day_n of_o tentation_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 9_o when_o your_o father_n tempt_v i_o prove_v i_o and_o see_v my_o work_n forty_o year_n 10._o wherefore_o i_o be_v grien_v with_o that_o generation_n and_o say_v they_o do_v always_o err_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o have_v not_o know_v my_o way_n 11._o so_o i_o swear_v in_o my_o wrath_n they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o my_o rest_n 12._o take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n 13._o but_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n lest_o any_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n q._n how_o many_o part_n be_v there_o of_o his_o mediation_n a._n two_o first_o his_o prophetical_a office_n and_o his_o
his_o malady_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v nourish_v so_o be_v it_o in_o such_o faithful_a one_o as_o do_v not_o so_o sensible_o feel_v the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o and_o by_o the_o sacrament_n through_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o although_o we_o can_v feel_v it_o immediate_o yet_o after_o by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o discern_v of_o our_o profit_v thereby_o chap._n 37._o of_o baptism_n the_o sacrament_n in_o special_a be_v baptism_n wherein_o note_v the_o first_o the_o description_n part_n person_n that_o be_v to_o receive_v they_o that_o be_v of_o year_n of_o discretion_n the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o lord_n supper_n chap._n 38._o matth_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 5._o 6._o 5._o then_o go_v out_o to_o he_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordane_n 6._o and_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o in_o jordane_n confess_v their_o sin_n matth_n 28._o 19_o 19_o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_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 q._n how_o many_o sacrament_n be_v there_o a._n to_o omit_v how_o many_o there_o be_v under_o the_o law_n under_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v but_o two_o only_a viz._n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n q._n how_o may_v that_o be_v prove_v a._n first_o because_o we_o read_v of_o no_o other_o sacrament_n institute_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 25._o testament_n mat._n 3._o 15._o &_o 21._o 25._o but_o only_o these_o two_o second_o these_o two_o do_v sufficient_o and_o full_o seal_v unto_o we_o 16._o we_o 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o &_o 10._o 1._o 2._o 3._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 8._o gal._n 3._o 27._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o all_o the_o benefit_n that_o god_n offer_v therein_o as_o our_o regeneration_n and_o engraft_v into_o christ_n and_o of_o our_o growth_n and_o continuance_n in_o he_o three_o under_o the_o law_n when_o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n may_v have_v be_v of_o more_o use_n there_o be_v but_o two_o fix_a and_o ordinary_a sacrament_n viz._n circumcision_n and_o the_o passeover_n unto_o which_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v answer_v and_o those_o other_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o be_v temporary_a and_o extraordinary_a have_v also_o a_o correspondence_n with_o these_o for_o 6._o for_o gen._n 7._o 6._o the_o pass_v the_o flood_n 22._o flood_n exod._n 14._o 22._o through_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o 21._o the_o exod._n 13_o 21._o stay_n under_o the_o cloud_n be_v but_o a_o kind_n of_o baptism_n and_o manna_n 15._o manna_n exod._n 16._o 14._o 15._o from_o heaven_n and_o water_n 3._o water_n joh._n 6._o 31._o exod._n 17._o 6._o 1._o cor._n 19_o 1._o 2._o 3._o out_o of_o the_o rock_n be_v but_o answerable_a to_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n four_o christ_n have_v give_v precept_n to_o his_o minister_n for_o the_o 23._o the_o mat._n 28._o 19_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 23._o administer_a of_o these_o and_o have_v not_o appoint_v the_o administration_n of_o any_o other_o neither_o do_v christ_n himself_o partake_v of_o any_o other_o therefore_o those_o five_o other_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n addition_n viz._n matrimony_n order_n penance_n confirmation_n and_o extreme_a unction_n the_o three_o first_o whereof_o though_o they_o be_v divine_a ordinance_n yet_o be_v not_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o number_n of_o sacrament_n and_o the_o two_o latter_a be_v mere_o coin_a by_o the_o papist_n as_o they_o be_v use_v by_o they_o q._n what_o be_v baptism_n a._n it_o be_v the_o first_o sacrament_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o 19_o tit._n 3._o 5._o gal._n 3._o 17._o mat._n 28._o 19_o by_o the_o wash_n or_o sprinkle_v of_o our_o body_n with_o water_n into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n our_o regeneration_n or_o new_a birth_n or_o our_o entrance_n and_o engraft_v into_o christ_n &_o into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v his_o church_n be_v represent_v and_o seal_v unto_o us._n q._n why_o call_v you_o it_o the_o first_o sacrament_n a._n because_o our_o saviour_n christ_n require_v of_o his_o 48._o matth._n 28._o exod._n 12._o 48._o disciple_n in_o that_o commission_n which_o he_o give_v they_o to_o teach_v all_o nation_n that_o after_o they_o have_v teach_v man_n to_o believe_v they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v and_o thereby_o as_o it_o be_v be_v enroll_v among_o those_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n or_o enter_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n second_o to_o note_v a_o abuse_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n who_o upon_o a_o erroneous_a conceit_n that_o those_o which_o fall_v after_o baptism_n can_v not_o repent_v and_o so_o be_v save_v defer_a baptism_n till_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n three_o to_o note_v that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v administer_v but_o once_o only_a at_o our_o first_o admittance_n into_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n for_o first_o it_o be_v say_v the_o church_n continue_v 42._o act._n 2._o 42._o in_o prayer_n and_o break_v of_o bread_n not_o in_o baptise_v second_o it_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o our_o new_a birth_n now_o as_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v once_o have_v no_o need_n to_o be_v bear_v again_o so_o he_o that_o be_v once_o baptize_v need_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v any_o more_o and_o although_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n yet_o thereby_o be_v not_o mean_v that_o christian_n be_v then_o teach_v to_o be_v often_o baptize_v but_o that_o they_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o seek_v for_o a_o double_a baptism_n the_o one_o outward_a of_o water_n the_o other_o inward_a of_o the_o spirit_n both_o which_o the_o faithful_a receive_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n q._n why_o be_v it_o require_v that_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n 19_o mat._n 28._o 19_o of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a._n because_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v consecrate_v to_o 1._o mat._n 28._o 19_o act._n 11._o 26._o gen._n 48._o 16._o esa_n 4._o 1._o god_n to_o bear_v his_o name_n as_o a_o wife_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o as_o a_o child_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n q._n be_v it_o necessary_a that_o we_o that_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n a._n yea_o for_o be_v natural_o after_o the_o fall_n cut_v off_o from_o god_n we_o must_v needs_o be_v ingraft_v into_o he_o again_o as_o new_a plant_n if_o we_o look_v to_o live_v by_o he_o everlasting_o q._n what_o force_n have_v baptism_n in_o this_o engraft_v a._n it_o be_v a_o seal_n and_o a_o pledge_n of_o it_o and_o not_o that_o by_o which_o the_o engraft_v or_o incorporation_n itself_o be_v effect_v consider_v that_o we_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o right_a only_o of_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n before_o beside_o ordinary_o such_o of_o god_n elect_v as_o be_v baptize_v at_o year_n 38._o mat._n 3._o 6._o act._n 8._o 36._o 37._o 38._o of_o discretion_n be_v so_o far_o as_o man_n can_v judge_v actual_o ingraft_v into_o christ_n before_o they_o receive_v this_o sacrament_n and_o such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v baptize_v in_o their_o infancy_n live_v till_o they_o come_v to_o year_n of_o discretion_n be_v ordinary_o ingraft_v into_o christ_n afterward_o by_o the_o spirit_n through_o faith_n get_v by_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n q._n what_o fruit_n arise_v from_o this_o engraft_v into_o christ_n a._n a_o new_a birth_n of_o which_o also_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o seal_n and_o pledge_v and_o whereof_o we_o be_v once_o partaker_n can_v never_o be_v deprive_v joh._n 3._o 5._o q._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a sign_n in_o baptism_n a._n water_n and_o the_o wash_n or_o cover_v with_o water_n the_o party_n baptize_v q._n what_o do_v the_o water_n signify_v and_o represent_v a._n the_o spirit_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o regeneration_n q._n what_o do_v the_o wash_n or_o cover_v with_o water_n signify_v a._n our_o regeneration_n and_o put_v on_o of_o christ_n the_o cover_n of_o our_o sin_n through_o the_o imputation_n of_o 27._o gal._n 3._o 27._o christ_n death_n our_o righteousness_n by_o christ_n obedience_n 2._o rom._n 6._o 3._o 4._o coloss_n 2_o 12._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 2._o in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n the_o burial_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n with_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o as_o after_o the_o water_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o body_n and_o it_o take_v out_o of_o it_o the_o body_n appear_v white_a and_o clean_a and_o as_o it_o be_v raise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a so_o god_n