three_o root_n of_o unthankfulness_n or_o pride_n ignorance_n when_o we_o know_v not_o the_o author_n from_o who_o our_o good_a come_v dissimulation_n when_o our_o hand_n be_v more_o open_a than_o our_o eye_n upon_o that_o we_o receive_v pride_n when_o we_o think_v ourselves_o worthy_a of_o that_o which_o mere_a grace_n and_o undeserved_a mercy_n bestow_v again_o the_o very_a silence_n that_o our_o unworthiness_n put_v we_o unto_o do_v itself_o make_v request_n for_o we_o and_o that_o in_o confidence_n of_o his_o grace_n with_o which_o answer_n i_o end_v my_o reply_n unto_o this_o point_n the_o ten_o particular_a against_o which_o they_o object_n be_v in_o except_o 10_o the_o second_o prayer_n at_o baptism_n in_o which_o we_o pray_v regeneration_n remission_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n that_o infant_n come_v to_o baptism_n may_v receive_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n the_o brethren_n except_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o or_o from_o spiritual_a regeneration_n but_o by_o and_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n heb._n 9.22_o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o but_o they_o grant_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o regeneration_n flow_v from_o one_o and_o the_o same_o fountain_n and_o be_v both_o convey_v and_o seal_v in_o baptism_n answ_n seminal_o at_o least_o which_o word_n be_v before_o have_v so_o waylay_v the_o other_o that_o they_o do_v not_o only_o stop_v they_o but_o destroy_v they_o for_o if_o regeneration_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v both_o convey_v and_o seal_v in_o baptism_n the_o question_n only_o be_v which_o be_v first_o and_o causal_a one_o to_o the_o other_o or_o whether_o they_o be_v both_o coordinate_a and_o without_o dependence_n one_o from_o the_o other_o which_o doubt_n be_v soon_o answer_v if_o we_o consider_v first_o that_o baptism_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n be_v make_v by_o our_o saviour_n the_o instrument_n of_o the_o new-birth_n 3._o joh._n 3._o unless_o say_v he_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v the_o church_n 5._o eph._n 5._o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n and_o he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n 3._o tit._n 3._o and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v the_o apostle_n 3._o eph._n 3._o by_o baptism_n we_o do_v put_v on_o christ_n and_o be_v by_o one_o spirit_n baptize_v into_o one_o body_n viz._n that_o of_o christ_n hence_o first_o we_o partake_v of_o the_o new_a nature_n be_v bear_v to_o god_n and_o become_v his_o child_n whereupon_o follow_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o virtue_n indeed_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o this_o blood_n be_v not_o communicate_v out_o of_o the_o body_n nor_o to_o any_o but_o those_o that_o be_v member_n of_o it_o and_o by_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n regenerate_v therein_o by_o baptism_n 27._o matth._n 27._o hence_o our_o saviour_n before_o he_o give_v the_o cup_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n wherewith_o he_o promise_v remission_n of_o sin_n he_o premise_v '_o this_o be_v my_o body_n speak_v of_o the_o bread_n first_o to_o be_v receive_v which_o the_o apostle_n expound_v say_v we_o be_v many_o 10._o 1_o cor._n 10._o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n and_o that_o the_o bread_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o first_o then_o the_o cup_n the_o communion_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n now_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o this_o body_n in_o this_o body_n we_o have_v spiritual_a regeneration_n or_o the_o new_a birth_n regenerarion_n remission_n of_o sin_n by_o spiritual_a regenerarion_n and_o god_n now_o reckon_v we_o and_o own_v we_o for_o his_o child_n and_o be_v such_o he_o confer_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v in_o the_o body_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o adoption_n be_v make_v a_o effect_n or_o consequent_a of_o our_o justification_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o we_o must_v have_v union_n with_o christ_n before_o we_o can_v have_v communion_n and_o that_o this_o communion_n effect_n first_o our_o regeneration_n and_o be_v bear_v to_o god_n we_o shall_v see_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v consequent_a as_o a_o effect_n thereof_o we_o receive_v it_o by_o and_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o medium_n of_o regeneration_n this_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v actual_o on_o none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v at_o least_o sacramental_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a application_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o respect_n all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n after_o circumcision_n 4.11_o rom._n 4.11_o which_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n be_v own_v by_o god_n as_o regenerate_v person_n be_v his_o child_n and_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o child_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v sin_n communion_n of_o saint_n forgiuness_n of_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o creed_n we_o believe_v first_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o communion_n of_o saint_n viz._n conjunction_n into_o one_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n because_o to_o this_o communion_n and_o the_o member_n thereof_o namely_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o of_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v by_o baptism_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v this_o privilege_n appropriate_v that_o they_o have_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o the_o church_n ascribe_v forgiuness_n of_o sin_n even_o in_o this_o form_n of_o baptism_n to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o appear_v in_o the_o prayer_n immediate_o before_o the_o act_n of_o baptise_v which_o run_v thus_o almighty_a and_o everliving_a god_n who_o most_o dear_o belove_v son_n jesus_n christ_n baptism_n prayer_n before_o baptism_n for_o the_o forgiuness_n of_o our_o sin_n do_v shed_v out_o of_o his_o most_o precious_a side_n both_o water_n and_o blood_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o church_n show_v how_o this_o regeneration_n be_v wrought_v after_o prayer_n after_o and_o what_o be_v the_o consequent_a of_o it_o in_o the_o prayer_n after_o baptism_n namely_o we_o yield_v thou_o hearty_a think_v most_o merciful_a father_n bapt._n see_v the_o artic._n of_o relig._n 27._o of_o bapt._n that_o it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o regenerate_v this_o infant_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n baptism_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n to_o receive_v he_o for_o thy_o own_o child_n by_o adoption_n see_v adoption_n follow_v regeneration_n and_o to_o incorporate_v he_o etc._n etc._n second_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o sacramental_a speech_n to_o understand_v the_o cause_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o effect_n and_o contrary_o by_o a_o metonymy_n as_o 27._o matth._n 27._o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new-testament_n circumcision_n be_v the_o covenant_n 17._o gen._n 17._o this_o bread_n be_v my_o body_n so_o here_o spiritual_a regeneration_n be_v baptism_n in_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prayer_n by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o effect_n for_o the_o cause_n because_o baptism_n be_v the_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o regeneration_n so_o that_o the_o meaning_n be_v but_o this_o that_o the_o child_n may_v by_o baptism_n call_v spiritual_a regeneration_n 3._o tit._n 3._o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o in_o scripture_n that_o benefit_n be_v proper_o affix_v first_o unto_o baptism_n as_o be_v you_o baptize_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 2._o act._n 2._o and_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n and_o they_o be_v baptize_v 3._o matth._n 3._o confess_v their_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o order_n to_o their_o wash_n away_o by_o baptism_n but_o this_o derogate_v nothing_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n by_o virtue_n whereof_o as_o be_v the_o ordinance_n and_o instrument_n of_o its_o application_n baptism_n or_o spiritual_a regeneration_n do_v produce_v remission_n of_o sin_n as_o for_o that_o reproach_n the_o brethren_n cast_v upon_o this_o expression_n as_o if_o it_o be_v man_n falsehood_n rather_o than_o god_n truth_n it_o savour_v of_o a_o affectation_n rather_o not_o to_o loose_v somewhat_o a_o elegant_a expression_n than_o to_o receive_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o so_o pertinent_o hold_v forth_o in_o that_o expression_n now_o for_o close_a let_v we_o hear_v two_o witness_n only_o to_o the_o former_a doctrine_n viz._n that_o we_o receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n whether_o take_v it_o for_o baptism_n or_o for_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o that_o whether_o take_v relative_o and_o as_o by_o this_o sacrament_n we_o be_v bear_v to_o god_n and_o become_v his_o child_n federal_o and_o by_o way_n of_o covenant_n or_o take_v real_o and_o as_o it_o communicate_v
of_o that_o church_n challenge_v they_o all_o exp_n john_n 8.46_o exp_n if_o they_o can_v tax_v he_o of_o sin_n that_o be_v of_o fail_v in_o any_o duty_n that_o he_o owe_v to_o the_o church_n as_o well_o as_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o will_v have_v ready_o do_v have_v he_o fail_v we_o have_v beside_o this_o his_o precept_n and_o direction_n in_o this_o very_a case_n that_o namely_o where_o the_o peril_n be_v etc._n mat._n 13.37_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o corn_n shall_v be_v pluck_v up_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o the_o tare_n shall_v rather_o be_v suffer_v to_o grow_v until_o the_o harvest_n which_o himself_o expound_v to_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o place_n be_v with_o more_o mirth_n 90._o apolog._n cap._n 12._o p._n m._n 90._o than_o either_o strength_n or_o modesty_n deride_v by_o mr._n robinson_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o separation_n object_n 1_o for_o although_o it_o be_v say_v the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n yet_o it_o be_v only_o the_o world_n where_o the_o gospel_n be_v publish_v resp_n resp_n and_o where_o the_o corn_n and_o cocle_n grow_v together_o as_o those_o that_o be_v generate_v by_o the_o word_n 47._o verse_n 47._o as_o evident_o appear_v by_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o draw-net_n which_o be_v say_v expressy_a to_o gather_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a and_o that_o the_o separation_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n again_o when_o he_o say_v that_o that_o particle_n suffer_v they_o to_o grow_v till_o the_o harvest_n object_n 2_o be_v not_o repeat_v in_o the_o expound_v of_o that_o parable_n of_o the_o tare_n by_o our_o saviour_n resp_n resp_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v imply_o repeat_v and_o expound_v in_o that_o he_o say_v the_o harvest_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n have_v say_v before_o that_o the_o tare_n if_o the_o wheat_n be_v in_o peril_n by_o their_o pluck_n up_o shall_v be_v suffer_v till_o then_o there_o be_v therefore_o no_o necessity_n of_o repeat_v that_o particle_n object_n 3_o that_o he_o say_v the_o text_n itself_o and_o reason_n show_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o excommunication_n but_o of_o final_a root_n out_o unto_o perdition_n resp_n resp_n this_o be_v beg_v not_o prove_v nor_o can_v be_v grant_v for_o it_o be_v a_o general_a expression_n and_o may_v include_v all_o cut_n off_o in_o such_o case_n either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o last_o whereas_o he_o say_v object_n 4_o though_o that_o shall_v be_v grant_v yet_o the_o very_a constitution_n of_o our_o assembly_n which_o he_o make_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o other_o the_o corruption_n in_o they_o be_v naught_o resp_n resp_n because_o the_o member_n be_v constrain_v by_o law_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a willing_a or_o nill_v to_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n and_o that_o therefore_o this_o parable_n be_v not_o applicable_a to_o they_o sect_n ii_o cause_n constitutive_a of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n we_o reply_v that_o whereas_o unto_o the_o constitution_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o its_o proper_a be_v there_o be_v require_v only_o two_o thing_n first_o right_a matter_n and_o second_o the_o due_a form_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o church_n be_v indeed_o as_o he_o cry_v a_o holy_a people_n galat._n rom._n corinth_n galat._n and_o sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o by_o the_o title_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o apostolical_a epistle_n and_o otherwise_o do_v appear_v the_o form_n also_o be_v a_o profession_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n or_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n jesus_n own_v and_o a_o association_n thereby_o in_o the_o society_n of_o saint_n 81._o robin_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la p._n 81._o the_o church_n of_o england_n will_v appear_v a_o sound_a church_n in_o both_o and_o not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o first_o england_n 1._o matter_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o church_n a_o holy_a people_n and_o sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o visible_a saint_n we_o must_v here_o premise_v a_o twofold_a distinction_n first_o of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v either_o mystical_a or_o visible_a then_o of_o saint_n which_o be_v either_o real_a or_o appear_v now_o the_o matter_n of_o these_o church_n be_v correspondent_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o they_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n mystical_a be_v real_a saint_n only_o the_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a be_v saint_n visible_a now_o a_o person_n visible_a in_o any_o profession_n professor_n a_o visible_a professor_n be_v he_o who_o understand_v the_o general_a ground_n of_o it_o ow_v they_o and_o act_v according_o nor_o do_v any_o thing_n whereby_o the_o main_a of_o that_o profession_n be_v overthrow_v now_o the_o people_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v general_o know_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o faith_n express_v in_o the_o creed_n and_o expound_v in_o the_o catechism_n which_o the_o church_n appoint_v to_o be_v teach_v to_o all_o before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n and_o to_o be_v profess_v by_o they_o next_o they_o own_o this_o profession_n and_o they_o neither_o in_o opinion_n nor_o practice_n do_v that_o which_o necessary_o overturn_v this_o profession_n general_o though_o in_o many_o thing_n they_o and_o we_o as_o saint_n james_n speak_v offend_v all_o 3_o james_n 3_o and_o this_o principle_n be_v own_v by_o other_o reform_a church_n 2._o epist_n 284._o pag._n 322._o edit_n 2._o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n and_o calvin_n among_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o man_n remain_v in_o the_o visible_a church_n till_o they_o utter_o renounce_v the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n point_n church_n of_o geneva_n judgement_n in_o this_o point_n we_o may_v not_o deny_v unto_o infant_n their_o right_n by_o withhold_v from_o they_o the_o public_a sign_n of_o holy_a baptism_n if_o they_o be_v bear_v where_o the_o outward_a acknowledgement_n of_o christianity_n be_v not_o clean_o go_v and_o extinguish_v ubicunque_fw-la non_fw-la prorsus_fw-la intereidit_fw-la vel_fw-la extincta_fw-la fuit_fw-la christianismi_fw-la professio_fw-la fraudantur_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la infant_n si_fw-la à _fw-la communi_fw-la symbolo_fw-la arcentur_fw-la and_o this_o also_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o practice_n even_o by_o the_o belgic_a church_n also_o apol._n cap._n 12._o belgic_a christian_n church_n judgement_n also_o which_o mr._n robinson_n so_o predicate_v for_o the_o liberty_n they_o have_v for_o they_o also_o baptise_v the_o infant_n of_o all_o which_o sure_o they_o can_v not_o do_v if_o they_o judge_v not_o their_o parent_n matter_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o saint_n by_o calling_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o outward_a profession_n the_o general_a profession_n of_o a_o jew_n though_o he_o shall_v do_v some_o thing_n contrary_a and_o of_o a_o turk_n and_o the_o partake_n of_o those_o sign_n and_o symbol_n which_o be_v note_n of_o that_o profession_n do_v constitute_v they_o such_o our_o people_n therefore_o own_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o live_v visible_o under_o they_o and_o not_o live_v so_o as_o if_o they_o do_v believe_v nothing_o of_o their_o profession_n though_o fail_v much_o do_v constitute_v they_o visible_a saint_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o church_n if_o any_o be_v very_o exorbitant_a the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o christian_n discipline_n be_v to_o reform_v he_o constitutive_a 2._o form_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n constitutive_a next_o for_o the_o form_n the_o profession_n of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o formal_a covenant_v we_o be_v here_o to_o note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o formal_a and_o a_o virtual_a covenant_v or_o rather_o a_o covenant_v immediate_o in_o our_o own_o person_n or_o by_o a_o deputy_n as_o in_o law_n a_o man_n may_v answer_v by_o his_o attorney_n so_o all_o the_o church_n of_o england_n do_v formal_o make_v profession_n of_o their_o 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