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same_o without_o a_o veil_n as_o doctor_n taylor_n who_o be_v so_o often_o quote_v by_o they_o express_v it_o 37._o it_o discourse_v of_o baptism_n p._n 37._o and_o so_o can_v not_o respect_v only_o as_o the_o answerer_n say_v god_n blessing_n he_o with_o a_o numerous_a issue_n and_o they_o with_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n there_o be_v in_o that_o no_o sensible_a blessing_n to_o abraham_n see_v neither_o he_o nor_o his_o posterity_n enjoy_v the_o promise_n as_o a_o mere_a earthly_a blessing_n for_o near_o 500_o year_n after_o doubtless_o therefore_o this_o must_v be_v make_v good_a to_o he_o as_o before_z premise_v or_o there_o be_v a_o blessing_n for_o he_o which_o be_v conceal_v under_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o temporal_a promise_n beside_o there_o be_v other_o than_o abraham_n seed_n and_o ishmael_n who_o be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v 12._o circumcise_v gen._n 17.11_o 12._o to_o who_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v not_o belong_v the_o mysteriousness_n of_o this_o transaction_n we_o 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forgiuness_n of_o sin_n he_o promise_v to_o remember_v this_o covenant_n 26.42_o covenant_n levit._fw-la 26.42_o what_o stay_n can_v it_o be_v to_o moses_n faith_n when_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o in_o the_o bush_n in_o say_v i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n of_o abraham_n &c._n &c._n 3.6_o &c._n exod._n 3.6_o if_o it_o only_o concern_v temporal_n agnoscatur_fw-la say_v chamier_n bapt_a chamier_n lib._n 5._o the_o bapt_a let_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n together_o with_o the_o multiplication_n of_o abraham_n posterity_n be_v annex_v to_o this_o covenant_n yet_o say_v he_o this_o be_v not_o the_o covenant_n but_o a_o appendage_n to_o it_o as_o to_o godliness_n the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n be_v annex_v earthly_a thing_n be_v indeed_o under_o that_o dispensation_n promise_v more_o full_o and_o distinct_o suitable_a to_o the_o jewish_a pedagogical_a estate_n to_o allure_v they_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a 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thither_o which_o they_o will_v never_o have_v do_v for_o a_o earthly_a inheritance_n but_o to_o nourish_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o posterity_n faith_n and_o desire_n of_o rest_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n whereof_o canaan_n rest_n be_v a_o type_n into_o which_o not_o moses_n the_o lawgiver_n but_o joshua_n or_o jesus_n the_o type_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o bring_v they_o so_o that_o the_o whole_a tenor_n of_o the_o ahrahamical_a covenant_n speak_v it_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o apostle_n give_v we_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o in_o the_o gospel_n do_v it_o in_o these_o word_n 8.10_o word_n heb._n 8.10_o i_o will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n but_o such_o be_v this_o man_n confidence_n that_o he_o pray_v i_o to_o take_v notice_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n else_o in_o the_o 17_o of_o gen._n but_o temporal_a blessing_n but_o what_o say_v he_o to_o v._o 4._o as_o the_o apostle_n apply_v it_o rom._n 4.27_o whereto_o it_o be_v refer_v in_o the_o margin_n or_o to_o v._o 7._o denote_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o it_o be_v not_o temporary_a but_o everlasting_a respect_v spiritual_a good_a thing_n or_o to_o the_o follow_a word_n to_o be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o bellarmine_n indeed_o say_v that_o god_n when_o he_o enjoin_v circumcision_n to_o abraham_n do_v promise_n only_o earthly_a thing_n i._n e._n the_o propagation_n of_o his_o posterity_n and_o the_o land_n of_o palestine_n as_o this_o answerer_n do_v and_o again_o i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n hold_v forth_o say_v bellarmine_n only_o a_o promise_n of_o a_o peculiar_a protection_n but_o amesius_n well_o observe_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o he_o that_o our_o saviour_n gather_v from_o thence_o a_o resurrection_n to_o bliss_n or_o his_o argument_n against_o the_o sadducee_n 22.32_o sadducee_n matt._n 22.32_o have_v not_o be_v conclusive_a in_o short_a this_o 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