to_o they_o other_o of_o his_o child_n be_v before_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n for_o outward_n these_o say_v the_o text_n be_v the_o king_n that_o reign_v in_o the_o land_n of_o edom_n before_o there_o reign_v any_o king_n over_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n gen._n 36.31_o 1_o chron._n 1.43_o but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o yea_o what_o be_v that_o vast_a turkish_a empire_n but_o as_o a_o crumb_n give_v to_o a_o dog_n as_o luther_n speak_v doubtless_o if_o abraham_n have_v so_o understand_v the_o lord_n he_o will_v have_v say_v as_o once_o luther_n do_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n who_o offer_v he_o a_o great_a gratuity_n non_fw-la sic_fw-la satiabor_fw-la domine_fw-la i_o will_v not_o be_v so_o put_v off_o this_o lord_z shall_v not_o suffice_v i_o sevent_o the_o bondman_n bear_v in_o abraham_n house_n have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n yet_o be_v circumcise_v yea_o abraham_n seed_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 430_o year_n enjoy_v it_o not_o therefore_o 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possession_n thereof_o which_o until_o christ_n come_v who_o be_v the_o substance_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o typical_a covenant_n but_o it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n that_o that_o land_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o in_o the_o late_a time_n upon_o their_o general_a call_n for_o into_o that_o land_n must_v they_o return_v and_o fight_v with_o the_o son_n of_o greece_n zac._n 9.13_o i._o e_fw-la the_o turk_n and_o his_o adherent_n ezek._n 20.37_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n v._o 12_o there_o shall_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n even_o all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o land_n serve_v i_o this_o relate_v to_o their_o last_o return_n rom._n 11.26_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v that_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o 12_o tribe_n thus_o ezek._n 36.24_o i_o will_v gather_v you_o out_o of_o all_o country_n and_o bring_v you_o into_o your_o own_o land_n then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o give_v to_o your_o father_n v._o 28._o and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o god_n yea_o say_v the_o text_n not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o v._n 22_o &_o 32_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o q.d._n you_o must_v not_o expect_v that_o land_n by_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o moses_n again_o and_o again_o mind_v the_o israelite_n deut._n 9.4_o say_v not_o for_o my_o righteousness_n have_v the_o lord_n bring_v i_o to_o possess_v this_o land_n v._o 5_o 6_o 7._o and_o add_v this_o memento_n for_o fear_n israel_n shall_v forget_v it_o remember_v and_o forget_v not_o how_o thou_o provokedst_a the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n will_v any_o then_o for_o ever_o say_v for_o the_o future_a that_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v give_v to_o abraham_n '_o seed_n by_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n i_o wonder_v at_o the_o confidence_n of_o some_o who_o strong_o affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 1.7_o that_o which_o they_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o sure_o they_o be_v hard_o bestead_v when_o force_v to_o fly_v to_o this_o distinction_n to_o avoid_v the_o force_n of_o that_o argument_n take_v from_o abraham_n covenant_n but_o alas_o there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n as_o paul_n say_v phil._n 3.18_o of_o who_o i_o tell_v you_o weep_v i_o desire_v to_o bemoan_v the_o sad_a condition_n of_o such_o for_o a_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n be_v go_v forth_o into_o the_o world_n to_o deceive_v the_o nation_n god_n have_v give_v satan_n a_o commission_n or_o rather_o a_o permission_n judicial_o to_o harden_v not_o only_o carnal_a gospeler_n but_o some_o of_o his_o own_o dear_a people_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sore_a judgement_n that_o i_o know_v that_o lie_v upon_o this_o nation_n this_o day_n ten_o that_o covenant_n be_v gospel_n therefore_o not_o a_o fleshly_a carnal_a covenant_n 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3.18_o god_n give_v the_o inheritance_n by_o promise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v gen._n 17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n 3.8_o the_o scripture_n foresee_v that_o god_n will_v justify_v the_o heathen_a through_o faith_n preach_v before_o the_o gospel_n unto_o abraham_n gen._n 12._o say_v in_o thou_o shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v cap._n 22._o he_o say_v in_o thy_o seed_n but_o from_o that_o time_n namely_o gen._n 22._o to_o the_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n viz._n exod._n 12.41_o be_v not_o 22._o not_o nay_o scarce_o 390_o neither_o can_v the_o word_n gal._n 3._o be_v refer_v to_o the_o first_o promise_n gen._n 12_o for_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o confirmation_n mention_v before_o gen._n 17.18_o where_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o sacrifice_n after_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n last_o by_o a_o oath_n cap._n 22._o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o this_o 15_o chapter_n or_o to_o the_o 17._o but_o it_o be_v not_o much_o material_a to_o which_o place_n of_o the_o two_o you_o refer_v it_o see_v that_o it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n but_o more_o full_o explain_v according_o as_o abraham_n walk_v with_o god_n cap._n 12_o commodi_fw-la lecleca_n it_o be_v dativus_fw-la commodi_fw-la when_o god_n call_v they_o out_o of_o his_o country_n he_o bid_v he_o go_v for_o himself_o and_o tell_v he_o v._o 3_o he_o will_v bless_v he_o and_o that_o in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o this_o abraham_n depart_v and_o come_v into_o this_o land_n where_o the_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o cap._n 12.7_o and_o say_v unto_o thy_o seed_n will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n he_o have_v not_o tell_v he_o that_o before_o after_o this_o there_o be_v a_o great_a famine_n in_o that_o land_n which_o be_v no_o small_a trial_n to_o abraham_n faith_n that_o come_v out_o of_o such_o a_o fertile_a soil_n as_o chaldea_n be_v he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o such_o strait_n and_o force_v to_o travel_v to_o egypt_n for_o food_n where_o he_o sojourn_v awhile_o and_o thence_o return_v to_o the_o land_n whence_o he_o come_v there_o god_n appear_v to_o he_o again_o upon_o that_o self-denying_a act_n ca._n 13.7_o abraham_n take_v notice_n that_o the_o canaanite_n dwell_v in_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o yield_v to_o his_o brother_n lot_n who_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o fat_a soil_n as_o intend_v rather_o to_o feed_v his_o flock_n than_o to_o feed_v soul_n but_o the_o lord_n again_o appear_v to_o abraham_n cap._n 13.4_o say_v all_o this_o land_n will_v i_o give_v he_o enlarge_v his_o charter_n and_o let_v he_o know_v he_o shall_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o he_o upon_o another_o act_n of_o self-denial_n lest_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n shall_v say_v he_o have_v make_v abraham_n rich_a the_o lord_n again_o appear_v to_o he_o cap._n 15.1_o say_v
for_o new_a scripture_n or_o a_o new_a gospel_n to_o save_v we_o be_v not_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n deliver_v once_o and_o for_o ever_o as_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n be_v not_o god_n one_o and_o the_o same_o though_o we_o be_v changeable_a and_o at_o odds_o with_o he_o gal._n 3_o 20_o be_v not_o christ_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o for_o ever_o the_o same_o heb._n 13_o 8_o be_v this_o once_o a_o evangelical_a promise_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o still_o and_o if_o that_o be_v evangelical_a as_o be_v confess_v shall_v we_o deny_v the_o late_a i_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n to_o be_v evangelical_a also_o 6._o if_o the_o command_n of_o teach_v our_o child_n which_o god_n give_v to_o abraham_n belong_v unto_o we_o than_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o he_o and_o he_o belong_v to_o we_o also_o for_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o duty_n and_o the_o duty_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_n gen._n 18_o 19_o for_o i_o know_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n that_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o 7._o christ_n come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o loosen_v or_o slacken_v the_o law_n much_o less_o the_o prophecy_n or_o promise_n but_o rather_o to_o confirm_v they_o make_v unto_o the_o father_n rom._n 15_o 8_o that_o be_v not_o only_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o the_o gentile_n and_o because_o the_o incorporate_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v a_o great_a mystery_n i._n e_fw-la a_o divine_a hide_a secret_a to_o the_o jew_n the_o apostle_n quote_v proof_n quote_v hence_o minister_n may_v learn_v in_o doubtful_a thing_n to_o be_v more_o copious_a in_o proof_n four_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o evince_v that_o great_a controvert_v truth_n sc_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v incorporate_v into_o one_o and_o the_o same_o body_n with_o the_o jew_n 8._o why_o shall_v it_o be_v conceive_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n shall_v run_v in_o a_o different_a course_n from_o all_o other_o of_o god_n covenant_n god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o discourse_n with_o mr._n patient_n say_v that_o covenant_n with_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n observe_v there_o be_v a_o vein_n of_o error_n run_v through_o his_o whole_a discourse_n phineas_n do_v it_o not_o reach_v his_o posterity_n num._n 5_o so_o with_o david_n psalm_n 89_o 28._o and_o do_v not_o that_o extend_v to_o his_o posterity_n also_o do_v god_n ever_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o any_o wherein_o the_o child_n be_v not_o comprehend_v in_o the_o first_o place_n where_o this_o covenant_n be_v mention_v it_o run_v thus_o to_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n gen._n 15_o 18_o 8_o which_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o divide_n of_o a_o heifer_n of_o three_o year_n old_a 9_o gentile_n be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o same_o olive_n tree_n and_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o fatness_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o ordinance_n promise_n and_o their_o appertenance_n the_o root_n be_v abraham_n and_o the_o holy_a ancestor_n the_o body_n of_o the_o tree_n the_o church_n the_o branch_n particular_a member_n whereof_o infant_n be_v a_o great_a part_n observe_v three_o thing_n 1._o that_o child_n be_v in_o the_o covenant_n this_o can_v be_v deny_v 2._o they_o with_o their_o parent_n be_v break_v off_o and_o therefore_o may_v plead_v with_o their_o mother_n as_o a_o harlot_n hos_fw-la 2._o 3._o they_o with_o their_o parent_n be_v to_o be_v ingraft_v in_o again_o into_o the_o olive_n tree_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n 10._o where_o be_v that_o great_a statute_n repeal_v or_o that_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la vacate_v and_o make_v void_a i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n be_v not_o this_o one_o of_o the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 1.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exceed_v great_a nay_o the_o great_a promise_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o great_a than_o which_o can_v not_o be_v the_o promise_n in_o the_o 17_o of_o genesis_n be_v great_a than_o that_o in_o the_o 22._o for_o the_o father_n be_v great_a than_o christ_n as_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o doubtless_o that_o be_v chief_o in_o the_o apostle_n i_fw-mi this_o promise_n be_v confirm_v by_o many_o and_o sundry_a way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o piece-meal_n or_o parcel_n heb._n 1.1_o yet_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n gradual_o reveal_v to_o abraham_n as_o he_o walk_v more_o exact_o with_o god_n the_o glorious_a discovery_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v reserve_v to_o christ_n time_n for_o the_o far_o the_o time_n be_v from_o christ_n come_v the_o less_o light_n they_o have_v but_o the_o near_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n the_o more_o full_o be_v that_o covenant_n discover_v as_o appear_v from_o dan._n 9_o to_o who_o the_o angel_n reveal_v the_o time_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o so_o doubtless_o when_o christ_n shall_v more_o glorious_o appear_v in_o his_o kingdom_n upon_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n then_o shall_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v see_v in_o the_o temple_n rev._n 11.19_o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v confirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o abraham_n 1_o by_o sacrifice_n gen._n 15.18_o be_v not_o mention_v before_o 2._o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n cap._n 17._o 3._o by_o a_o oath_n cap._n 22._o yea_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o god_n in_o christ_n therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o grace_n gal._n 31.7_o 1._o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n 2._o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n 3._o by_o the_o preach_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n dan._n 9_o he_o shall_v confirm_v the_o covenant_n for_o one_o week_n which_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o for_o christ_n preach_v year_n preach_v usual_o the_o work_n of_o a_o minister_n for_o conversion_n be_v do_v as_o to_o the_o old_a stander_n in_o 7_o year_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o apostle_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a or_o thereabouts_o before_o the_o jew_n be_v discovenant_v the_o ceremony_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la do_v cease_v at_o his_o death_n with_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n when_o the_o vail_n be_v rend_v asunder_o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o make_v thursday_n till_o they_o voluntatary_o and_o obstinate_o reject_v the_o lord_n christ_n this_o covenant_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n be_v before_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o make_v void_a by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o ceremony_n annex_v thereunto_o gal._n 3.14_o 15._o that_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n may_v come_v upon_o the_o gentile_n which_o blessing_n extend_v to_o father_n and_o child_n brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n i_o speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o man_n covenant_n if_o it_o be_v confirm_v as_o this_o be_v no_o man_n disannul_v or_o add_v thereunto_o who_o then_o shall_v dare_v to_o disannul_v god_n covenant_n make_v to_o abraham_n and_o christ_n mystical_a that_o be_v the_o whole_a visible_a church_n as_o we_o see_v clear_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o the_o external_a administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n do_v appertain_v if_o there_o be_v any_o force_n in_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o antipedobaptist_n plead_v for_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n only_o the_o like_a may_v have_v be_v plead_v against_o all_o the_o carnal_a seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o lord_n plead_v psal_n 50_o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v to_o take_v my_o covenant_n into_o thy_o mouth_n and_o yet_o even_o the_o child_n of_o such_o have_v a_o right_a unto_o circumcision_n though_o their_o parent_n be_v suspend_v from_o the_o passover_n as_o be_v child_n under_o abraham_n covenant_n the_o 11_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o absurdity_n that_o will_v follow_v from_o the_o contrary_a tenant_n 1._o if_o child_n be_v exclude_v then_o the_o covenant_n be_v not_o the_o same_o see_v the_o person_n engage_v be_v not_o the_o same_o 2._o then_o be_v the_o child_n of_o believer_n no_o more_o privilege_v than_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n for_o even_o the_o child_n of_o heathen_n when_o call_v have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o seal_n as_o well_o as_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n 3._o then_o be_v no_o child_n in_o a_o visible_a way_n of_o salvation_n eph._n 2.12_o and_o without_o hope_n and_o therefore_o rachel_n may_v weep_v for_o her_o child_n because_o they_o be_v not_o there_o be_v a_o great_a lamentation_n in_o israel_n when_o one_o tribe_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o have_v not_o all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n cause_n bitter_o to_o
wilful_o reject_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o so_o be_v many_o of_o the_o rebaptised_a one_o though_o under_o the_o outward_a administration_n many_o of_o they_o in_o a_o sad_a and_o deplorable_a condition_n and_o damnable_a state_n though_o take_v for_o saint_n by_o other_o therefore_o doubtless_o there_o be_v no_o force_n in_o that_o argument_n obj._n circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n only_o to_o abraham_n a_o sign_n to_o his_o posterity_n an._n be_v there_o not_o sign_n exhibitive_a as_o well_o as_o significative_a and_o wherein_o do_v such_o sign_n differ_v from_o seal_n 2._o may_v not_o seal_n be_v to_o confirm_v a_o future_a as_o well_o as_o a_o present_a benefit_n or_o 3._o be_v that_o seal_n rom._n 4.11_o apply_v to_o abraham_n alone_o and_o not_o write_v for_o those_o hereafter_o that_o shall_v believe_v rom._n 4.23_o it_o be_v not_o write_v for_o his_o sake_n alone_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o it_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o rightousnes_n but_o for_o we_o also_o to_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v impute_v if_o we_o believe_v 4._o be_v not_o the_o promise_n to_o abraham_n to_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v of_o canaan_n include_v in_o that_o promise_n be_v it_o not_o i_o say_v through_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o not_o through_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o carnal_a jew_n rest_v in_o rom._n 4.13_o 5._o do_v not_o abraham_n posterity_n stand_v in_o as_o much_o need_n of_o a_o seal_n to_o strengthen_v their_o faith_n as_o abraham_n do_v abraham_n be_v trouble_v with_o doubt_n and_o the_o lord_n again_o and_o again_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n if_o he_o that_o be_v so_o eminent_a for_o believe_v be_v so_o put_v to_o it_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a shrub_n psal_n 105._o will_v the_o lord_n be_v want_v to_o they_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v strengthen_v their_o faith_n obj._n if_o this_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v that_o the_o covenant_n of_o circumcision_n be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n it_o shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o overthrow_v many_o fundamental_a point_n of_o religion_n ans_fw-fr here_o be_v great_a swell_a word_n but_o such_o do_v but_o verba_fw-la dare_v there_o be_v no_o proof_n for_o what_o be_v assert_v dare_v any_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n when_o take_v leave_n of_o the_o world_n that_o this_o doctrine_n destroy_v the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n will_v they_o justify_v this_o at_o the_o last_o day_n before_o the_o lord_n christ_n the_o judge_n of_o quick_a and_o dead_a augustin_n dead_a expectemus_fw-la judicium_fw-la tuum_fw-la domine_fw-la augustin_n we_o expect_v the_o judgement_n and_o determination_n of_o god_n himself_o in_o this_o controversy_n as_o austin_n say_v in_o another_o case_n but_o let_v we_o see_v their_o argument_n they_o say_v first_o the_o first_o fundamental_a point_n must_v needs_o be_v deny_v gal._n gal._n 2.15_o jew_n by_o nature_n quia_fw-la promissio_fw-la haereditariam_fw-la bâ—nedictioâ—â—m_fw-la faciebat_fw-la ideo_fw-la naturâ_fw-la â—ocatur_fw-la cal._n in_o gal._n that_o all_o mankind_n by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n eph._n 2.2_o if_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n then_o be_v they_o not_o under_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o to_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v contradictory_n which_o can_v be_v true_a at_o the_o same_o time_n ans_fw-fr contradictory_n may_v be_v true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o diverse_a respect_n 2_o king_n 17.34_o 41._o they_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_z they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o fear_v the_o lord_n in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n also_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n thus_o elisha_n to_o hazael_n concern_v benhadad_n 2_o kin._n 8.10_o he_o may_v recover_v howbeit_o the_o lord_n have_v show_v i_o that_o he_o shall_v certain_o die_v that_o be_v he_o may_v recover_v of_o this_o disease_n but_o he_o die_v notwithstanding_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o hazael_n son_n in_o some_o sense_n be_v no_o son_n deut._n 32.5_o their_o spot_n be_v not_o the_o spot_n of_o my_o child_n sense_n there_o be_v promise_n for_o grace_n 2._o to_o grace_n child_n be_v under_o both_o in_o some_o sense_n yet_o say_v the_o text_n they_o be_v child_n in_o who_o be_v no_o faith_n 1_o kin._n 2.26_o abiathar_n be_v a_o man_n of_o death_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o king_n favour_n he_o live_v the_o israelite_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v enemy_n for_o our_o sake_n and_o yet_o belove_v for_o the_o father_n sake_n rom._n 11.28_o paul_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n as_o be_v descend_v of_o abraham_n and_o yet_o be_v by_o nature_n as_o he_o tell_v we_o eph._n 2.2_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o so_o child_n consider_v in_o their_o natural_a state_n as_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v under_o wrath_n but_o consider_v as_o child_n of_o such_o gracious_a parent_n in_o covenant_n with_o god_n so_o be_v they_o under_o grace_n and_o therefore_o under_o those_o divine_a dispensation_n which_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o gal._n 2.15_o we_o who_o be_v jew_n by_o nature_n that_o be_v by_o descent_n from_o such_o parent_n can_v with_o all_o our_o birth-priviledg_n attain_v to_o righteousness_n thus_o we_o say_v such_o be_v natural_o english_a that_o be_v by_o descent_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n rom._n 11.24_o if_o the_o natural_a branch_n be_v break_v off_o etc._n etc._n the_o gentile_n want_v this_o be_v by_o offspring_n sinner_n 〈◊〉_d nature_n in_o eph._n 2.2_o be_v take_v for_o that_o corrupt_a qualification_n of_o nature_n which_o they_o draw_v out_o of_o their_o parent_n loin_n grace_n at_o first_o be_v connatural_a to_o we_o and_o have_v be_v propagate_v from_o parent_n to_o child_n ex_fw-la traduce_n if_o adam_n have_v stand_v as_o now_o corruption_n be_v as_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a seed_n and_o yet_o some_o of_o they_o be_v style_v the_o child_n of_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o whore_n ethiopian_n etc._n etc._n esa_n 57.3_o amos_n 9.7_o so_o may_v one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n be_v holy_a by_o way_n of_o covenant_n and_o yet_o unholy_a in_o respect_n of_o those_o internal_a qualification_n for_o there_o be_v a_o relative_a and_o a_o positive_a holiness_n though_o they_o want_v the_o late_a yet_o may_v they_o be_v under_o the_o former_a 2._o their_o child_n be_v under_o grace_n for_o be_v not_o many_o of_o they_o under_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o these_o secular_a time_n therefore_o all_o time_n even_o from_o eternity_n be_v not_o elect_v child_n give_v to_o christ_n before_o all_o time_n do_v he_o not_o know_v they_o by_o name_n and_o have_v love_v they_o with_o a_o everlasting_a love_n do_v he_o not_o in_o time_n draw_v they_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o love_n even_o with_o the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n suitable_a to_o a_o rational_a creature_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o sin_n satan_n and_o this_o present_a world_n do_v he_o not_o swaddle_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n even_o into_o that_o covenant_n call_v the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n do_v he_o not_o glorious_o irradiate_a with_o the_o beam_n of_o his_o countenance_n on_o their_o soul_n in_o heaven_n for_o their_o heaven_n be_v the_o face_n of_o god_n will_v not_o christ_n at_o the_o last_o day_n embrace_v such_o as_o he_o do_v on_o earth_n say_v here_o be_o i_o and_o the_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o and_o be_v they_o not_o under_o grace_n be_v not_o all_o this_o a_o part_n of_o elect_a grace_n sure_o this_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o the_o first_o wheel_n that_o move_v all_o the_o rest_n rom._n 11.7_o and_o though_o there_o be_v a_o wheel_n in_o a_o wheel_n yet_o all_o shall_v tend_v to_o their_o good_a as_o all_o the_o wheel_n in_o a_o clock_n tend_v to_o make_v the_o clockstrike_v obj._n the_o second_o fundamental_a point_n that_o this_o error_n oppose_v be_v the_o stability_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n they_o say_v the_o covenant_n make_v abraham_n seed_n be_v conditional_a and_o break_a by_o they_o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v absolute_a ans_fw-fr the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v conditional_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o the_o scripture_n deut._n 7.12_o 13._o wherefore_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v if_o you_o harken_v to_o these_o judgement_n and_o keep_v and_o do_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v keep_v unto_o thou_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o mercy_n which_o he_o swear_v unto_o thy_o father_n leu._n 26.41_o if_o then_o
though_o it_o fall_v short_a of_o regeneration_n judas_n 12._o but_o the_o covenant_n be_v establish_v with_o the_o spriritual_a seed_n of_o isaac_n only_o and_o such_o as_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o father_n abraham_n gen._n 17.19_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o he_o for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n ishmael_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n but_o mock_v at_o the_o promise_a seed_n that_o be_v isaac_n a_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n he_o be_v discovenant_v and_o cast_v out_o therefore_o he_o be_v in_o before_o gall_n 4.30_o else_o how_o be_v he_o cast_v out_o esau_n be_v under_o that_o covenant_n of_o isaac_n but_o he_o profane_a wretch_n sell_v his_o birthright_n and_o go_v to_o mount_n seir_n therefore_o he_o be_v cashier_v also_o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v in_o the_o genealogy_n of_o our_o saviour_n upon_o this_o account_n obj._n all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v make_v to_o the_o spiritual_a seeed_o ans_fw-fr but_o do_v not_o those_o promise_n run_v along_o be_v entail_v upon_o abraham_n his_o posterity_n sacr._n quamprimum_fw-la quis_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la â—â—deli_fw-la parent_n statim_fw-la fit_a filius_fw-la abraha_n nam_fw-la priusquam_fw-la judaeus_n aliquis_fw-la circumcisius_fw-la fuit_fw-la habebatur_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la filiorum_fw-la baptismus_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la filios_fw-la abrahae_fw-la sed_fw-la foedus_fw-la whit._n de_fw-fr sacr._n and_o be_v not_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o visible_a church_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o visible_a head_n be_v child_n ever_o cast_v out_o of_o that_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n gal._n 3._o doubtless_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o a_o church_n which_o be_v the_o visible_a body_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o the_o seal_n be_v apply_v for_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n of_o a_o fleshly_a and_o spiritual_a seed_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o all_o be_v include_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o covenant_n till_o they_o degenerate_v from_o it_o when_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o abraham_n carnal_a seed_n in_o opposition_n to_o his_o spiritual_a seed_n rom._n 9_o gal._n 4._o as_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o because_o such_o be_v reprobate_n for_o many_o of_o abraham_n seed_n be_v reprobate_n and_o yet_o not_o reckon_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n 2._o nor_o because_o such_o be_v beget_v by_o carnal_a generation_n for_o so_o esau_n and_o jacob_n be_v 3._o nor_o mere_o because_o bear_v of_o hagar_n venisse_fw-la see_v grot_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_fw-la p_o 12._o lege_fw-la mosis_fw-la israelitae_n soli_fw-la tenebantur_fw-la circumâ—isionis_fw-la autem_fw-la lege_fw-la tota_fw-la abrahami_n posteritas_fw-la quare_fw-la qui_fw-la popali_fw-la extra_fw-la israelitas_fw-la circumcisi_fw-la sunt_fw-la eos_fw-la credibile_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la ab_fw-la esavo_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la cethurae_fw-la posteris_fw-la venisse_fw-la for_o god_n command_v circumcision_n to_o pass_v upon_o the_o concubine_n child_n gen._n 17.12_o 4._o nor_o mere_o because_o unregenerate_v for_o many_o elect_a person_n be_v not_o convert_v in_o infancy_n 5._o but_o ishmael_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n because_o hagar_n be_v a_o bondwoman_n and_o in_o that_o time_n a_o type_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n too_o likely_a a_o instrument_n in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o a_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n to_o be_v beget_v of_o gal._n 4.23_o it_o be_v probable_a abraham_n may_v not_o so_o much_o make_v use_n of_o his_o faith_n as_o nature_n in_o use_v hagar_n and_o in_o this_o ishmael_n be_v a_o type_n of_o all_o hypocrite_n that_o have_v no_o more_o than_o what_o may_v â—e_v attain_v to_o by_o humane_a industry_n but_o abrahamâ—ad_v â—ad_z isaac_n so_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o promise_n as_o if_o there_o be_v â—o_o use_v of_o nature_n abraham_n circumcise_a ishmael_n which_o show_v that_o as_o none_o but_o the_o visible_a faithful_a be_v to_o be_v baptize_v so_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o such_o be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o elect_v as_o abraham_n do_v until_o god_n or_o they_o discover_v the_o contrary_a for_o god_n have_v not_o disannul_v abraham_n covenant_n which_o run_v in_o the_o natural_a line_n nor_o add_v to_o it_o the_o whole_a gospel_n be_v but_o a_o explication_n of_o abraham_n covenant_n heb._n 4.2_o therefore_o it_o remain_v in_o its_o latitude_n include_v child_n as_o well_o as_o parent_n the_o covenant_n have_v a_o external_a administration_n many_o may_v be_v in_o it_o according_a to_o god_n reveal_v will_n but_o not_o according_a to_o his_o secret_a purpose_n now_o we_o be_v to_o proceed_v according_a to_o his_o will_n reveal_v in_o his_o word_n for_o what_o ever_o argument_n be_v produce_v against_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n now_o may_v have_v be_v plead_v against_o abraham_n seed_n of_o old_a abraham_n believer_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n among_o the_o jew_n rom._n 9.6_o 7_o 8._o therefore_o our_o saviour_n argue_v those_o pharifee_n not_o to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n therefore_o rom._n 9_o paul_n speak_v not_o a_o word_n of_o a_o different_a dispensation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o abraham_n in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n i_o say_v there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o word_n hint_v that_o infant_n because_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o be_v no_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n for_o isaac_n though_o of_o abraham_n flesh_n yet_o be_v a_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n when_o but_o eight_o day_n old_a and_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o the_o covenant_n in_o some_o respect_n make_v the_o father_n a_o spiritual_a father_n and_o the_o child_n a_o spiritual_a seed_n as_o well_o as_o natural_a to_o conclude_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o show_v in_o the_o forename_a chapter_n who_o be_v the_o seed_n as_o to_o ordinance_n but_o who_o be_v the_o seed_n as_o to_o election_n and_o salvation_n for_o though_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n for_o ishmael_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o establish_v with_o he_o but_o with_o isaac_n gen._n 17.19_o he_o show_v indeed_o that_o all_o the_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o the_o elect_a seed_n but_o do_v not_o show_v they_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n covenant_n v._o 7._o the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v those_o that_o be_v bear_v to_o abraham_n according_a to_o promise_n seman_n see_v piscat_fw-la in_o gen._n 13.15_o to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v this_o land_n and_o thy_o seed_n for_o ever_o posteria_n tuis_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la orituris_fw-la ex_fw-la filio_fw-la uno_fw-la cujus_fw-la respectu_fw-la â—runt_fw-la semen_fw-mi unum_fw-la i_o populus_fw-la unus_fw-la sic_fw-la cap._n 21_o 12vbi_fw-la jubet_fw-la ablegare_fw-la ismaelem_fw-la additâ_fw-la hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la nam_fw-la be_v isaac_n vocabitur_fw-la tibi_fw-la seman_n therefore_o all_o isaac_n seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v child_n of_o the_o promise_n for_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o they_o notwithstanding_o some_o of_o they_o be_v throw_v out_o and_o some_o enter_v not_o in_o thus_o the_o gospel_n church_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n make_v to_o they_o but_o so_o as_o many_o visible_a saint_n may_v fall_v short_a thereof_o heb._n place_n heb._n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o a_o seem_n but_o a_o real_a fall_v short_a according_a to_o scripture_n phrase_n and_o the_o scope_n and_o purport_n of_o this_o place_n 4.1_o which_o show_v you_o that_o abraham_n covenant_n contain_v all_o his_o seed_n indefinite_o for_o that_o some_o shall_v enter_v in_o the_o promise_n be_v absolute_a but_o as_o for_o the_o individual_v it_o be_v upon_o condition_n of_o faith_n so_o there_o be_v a_o company_n of_o believer_n elect_v that_o shall_v certain_o enter_v into_o glory_n and_o these_o determine_v by_o god_n but_o as_o for_o particular_a person_n consider_v as_o visible_a member_n of_o the_o church_n these_o enter_v in_o or_o not_o according_o as_o they_o believe_v or_o believe_v not_o when_o a_o man_n covenant_n with_o another_o that_o such_o a_o piece_n of_o land_n shall_v descend_v to_o his_o heir_n who_o shall_v be_v his_o heir_n be_v unknown_a only_o it_o be_v know_v in_o general_a that_o the_o child_n be_v the_o next_o of_o kin_n thus_o in_o this_o case_n who_o shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o covenant_n may_v be_v unknown_a but_o in_o general_a it_o be_v know_v that_o believer_n shall_v the_o lord_n appoint_v his_o church_n to_o look_v upon_o such_o person_n as_o saint_n or_o no_o saint_n according_a to_o their_o visible_a holiness_n and_o to_o look_v on_o their_o seed_n to_o be_v such_o as_o their_o parent_n be_v for_o ishmael_n be_v reckon_v first_o as_o abraham_n afterward_o ismael_n seed_n be_v reckon_v as_o enemy_n and_o stranger_n like_o himself_o exod._n 12.48_o 1_o chron._n 2.17_o it_o appear_v jethro_n be_v
pedes_fw-la ut_fw-la veniant_fw-la aliorum_fw-la cor_fw-la â—â—_o credant_fw-la aliorum_fw-la linguam_fw-la ut_fw-la fateantur_fw-la credit_n in_o altero_fw-la qui_fw-la peccavit_fw-la in_o altero_fw-la austin_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o household_n so_o when_o christ_n raise_v the_o ruler_n daughter_n he_o require_v no_o more_o but_o this_o of_o the_o ruler_n himself_o be_v not_o afraid_a only_o believe_v and_o she_o shall_v be_v save_v now_o if_o the_o promise_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o baptism_n to_o the_o parent_n it_o must_v be_v so_o to_o the_o child_n also_o therefore_o the_o parent_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o see_v his_o child_n baptize_v we_o have_v no_o mention_n make_v express_o of_o the_o patriarch_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n but_o be_v they_o not_o bind_v to_o keep_v it_o or_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o uncharitable_a to_o think_v that_o for_o so_o many_o hundred_o year_n they_o altogether_o neglect_v it_o though_o doubtless_o the_o devil_n do_v endeavour_v to_o blot_v out_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o of_o the_o creation_n that_o so_o he_o may_v ussher_n in_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n sometime_o we_o have_v a_o precept_n or_o a_o word_n of_o allowance_n but_o no_o example_n as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o that_o of_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o several_a tree_n of_o the_o garden_n sometime_o a_o example_n and_o no_o precept_n mention_v as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o abel_n for_o which_o doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o command_n though_o not_o mention_v else_o god_n will_v not_o have_v send_v fire_n down_o from_o heaven_n to_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n testify_v his_o acceptance_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o divine_a institution_n for_o those_o sacrifice_n therefore_o we_o say_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o we_o that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v reveal_v either_o by_o command_n promise_n covenant_n consequence_n or_o otherwise_o though_o there_o be_v no_o example_n for_o it_o in_o scripture_n 5._o we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o whole_a family_n baptize_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o some_o in_o after_o age_n which_o give_v light_n to_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n mention_v family_n as_o family_n the_o parent_n thus_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n be_v make_v the_o precedent_n for_o that_o administration_n therefore_o child_n must_v be_v include_v for_o he_o that_o exclude_v nothing_o include_v all_o there_o be_v no_o word_n for_o woman_n to_o eat_v the_o passover_n yea_o it_o be_v say_v express_o no_o uncircumcised_a person_n shall_v eat_v thereof_o and_o yet_o they_o grant_v that_o the_o woman_n be_v to_o eat_v the_o passover_n be_v part_n of_o the_o household_n exod._n 12.3_o 4._o and_o shall_v child_n contrary_a to_o the_o whole_a current_n of_o scripture_n be_v exclude_v from_o this_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n bull._n infant_n christianae_fw-la domus_fw-la pars_fw-la verùm_fw-la esto_fw-la non_fw-la fuerinâ—_n infant_n in_o domibus_fw-la istis_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la ad_fw-la domum_fw-la periâ—nent_fw-la &_o in_o eâ_fw-la censentur_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la fuissent_fw-la in_o domibus_fw-la bapt_v zassent_v eos_fw-la utique_fw-la bull._n 6._o child_n be_v include_v in_o the_o parent_n as_o in_o that_o of_o jacob_n i_o be_o but_o few_o this_o day_n but_o of_o this_o before_o obj._n child_n be_v not_o mention_v ans_fw-fr 1._o we_o have_v show_v that_o they_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o suppose_v they_o be_v not_o mention_v it_o be_v not_o express_o say_v that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o the_o apostle_n be_v baptize_v or_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n the_o church_n of_o theslalonica_n etc._n etc._n but_o dare_v any_o say_v that_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v where_o be_v it_o say_v that_o woman_n receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n for_o in_o the_o 1_o cor._n 11.28_o the_o apostle_n restrain_v the_o word_n to_o the_o male_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o the_o masculine_a gender_n let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o we_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v receive_v upon_o this_o account_n that_o they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n we_o say_v then_o the_o institution_n of_o ordinance_n as_o of_o this_o be_v clear_a but_o the_o application_n of_o they_o to_o the_o subject_n not_o so_o but_o gather_v by_o consequence_n obj._n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v believer_n the_o jailor_n believe_v with_o his_o whole_a household_n but_o child_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v believer_n ans_fw-fr 1._o we_o have_v prove_v many_o child_n be_v believer_n 2._o they_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n for_o though_o faith_n be_v require_v in_o the_o constitute_n of_o a_o church_n in_o such_o as_o be_v adult_n yet_o in_o a_o church_n constitute_v as_o to_o infant_n it_o be_v not_o require_v no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v in_o circumcision_n which_o do_v as_o much_o require_v faith_n as_o baptism_n do_v for_o it_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n act._n 16._o there_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o the_o faith_n of_o lydia_n yet_o the_o text_n faith_n her_o household_n be_v baptize_v so_o that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o parent_n give_v the_o child_n a_o interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n and_o seal_n thereof_o as_o for_o the_o brethren_n mention_v act._n 16.40_o which_o they_o say_v be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o lydia_n baptize_v by_o paul_n i_o answer_v 1._o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o speak_v to_o the_o woman_n that_o resort_v thither_o v._o 13._o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o man_n there_o or_o else_o the_o brethren_n mention_v v._o 40._o be_v not_o then_o convert_v 2._o it_o appear_v not_o that_o they_o be_v member_n of_o her_o family_n calv._n whereas_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v v._o 40._o of_o the_o brethren_n judicio_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la aucta_fw-la esset_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la illa_fw-la etjam_fw-la in_o magno_fw-la numero_fw-la sâ—minam_fw-la illam_fw-la primas_fw-la tenuisse_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la sedulitatem_fw-la in_o officijs_fw-la pactatis_fw-la attinet_fw-la isqueâ—nde_fw-la clarius_fw-la liquent_a quoth_v in_o ejus_fw-la aedâ—s_fw-la convenerant_fw-la omnes_fw-la pij_fw-la calv._n as_o the_o word_n imply_v they_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o lydia_n and_o when_o they_o have_v see_v the_o brethren_n but_o rather_o some_o of_o the_o city_n or_o other_o part_n that_o meet_v at_o the_o house_n 3._o suppose_v that_o yet_o it_o make_v not_o against_o we_o for_o the_o child_n be_v baptize_v as_o well_o as_o the_o brethren_n three_o the_o word_n he_o rejoice_v with_o all_o his_o house_n or_o bul._n mat._n 23.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o cry_v out_o all_o at_o once_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la exultavit_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la domo_fw-la suâ_fw-la credens_fw-fr deo_fw-la thus_o the_o spanish_a bible_n render_v it_o sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la funditus_fw-la pereunt_fw-la bul._n there_o be_v joy_n in_o or_o throughout_o the_o house_n he_o have_v believe_v it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o all_o his_o house_n believe_v for_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o jailor_n not_o at_o all_o mention_v the_o faith_n of_o any_o of_o his_o household_n act._n 16.13_o believe_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o thy_o house_n 4._o deut._n 14.26_o thou_o shall_v eat_v there_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v rejoice_v thou_o and_o thy_o household_n little_a child_n can_v not_o rejoice_v in_o what_o they_o put_v their_o hand_n to_o but_o may_v they_o not_o eat_v doubtless_o they_o may_v for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o household_n obj._n paul_n preach_v to_o all_o in_o the_o house_n therefore_o not_o to_o child_n ans_fw-fr 1._o may_v not_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v to_o little_a child_n as_o well_o as_o other_o yea_o may_v it_o not_o in_o 〈◊〉_d some_o sense_n be_v preach_v to_o babe_n luk._n 1.76_o and_o thou_o child_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o high_a doubtless_o there_o be_v such_o a_o effect_n wrought_v upon_o the_o jailer_n and_o his_o house_n they_o will_v bring_v the_o little_a one_o in_o their_o arm_n rather_o than_o any_o shall_v be_v hinder_v from_o hear_v when_o paul_n preach_v 2._o this_o speech_n be_v synecdochical_a the_o whole_a be_v put_v for_o a_o part_n to_o all_o the_o house_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v capable_a up_o 1_o sam._n 1.21_o the_o man_n elcanah_n and_o all_o his_o house_n go_v up_o to_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n yet_o it_o appear_v from_o v._o 22._o that_o samuel_n be_v little_a do_v not_o go_v up_o which_o be_v according_a to_o scripture_n phrase_n psal_n 102._o he_o raise_v all_o that_o be_v fall_v that_o be_v all_o such_o as_o be_v raise_v be_v raise_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o we_o say_v such_o a_o scoolmaster_n teach_v all_o the_o child_n in_o the_o town_n that_o be_v all_o that_o be_v teach_v be_v teach_v by_o
he_o so_o the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o all_o in_o the_o house_n that_o be_v to_o all_o such_o in_o the_o house_n as_o be_v capable_a of_o instruction_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o six_o argument_n wherein_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o house_n always_o include_v child_n erg_fw-mi we_o say_v it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptize_v the_o child_n of_o the_o say_a household_n former_o mention_v the_o seven_o argument_n child_n be_v capable_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n therefore_o of_o baptism_n itself_o 1._o they_o be_v capable_a of_o inherent_a grace_n for_o a_o subject_a capable_a of_o sin_n be_v capable_a of_o grace_n but_o infant_n be_v capable_a of_o sin_n be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o conceive_v in_o sin_n psal_n 51._o therefore_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n both_o which_o it_o seal_v and_o which_o it_o convey_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o free_a agent_n have_v not_o limit_v himself_o to_o any_o time_n but_o as_o before_o baptism_n so_o sometime_o in_o sometime_o after_o baptism_n he_o do_v convey_v that_o spirit_n of_o grace_n to_o infant_n the_o more_o ordinary_a way_n for_o such_o as_o be_v adult_n in_o the_o constitution_n of_o a_o church_n be_v by_o the_o word_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o tie_v himself_o to_o this_o way_n especial_o in_o a_o church_n gather_v but_o do_v doubtless_o breath_n in_o this_o ordinance_n also_o for_o look_v what_o the_o navel_n be_v to_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n the_o same_o be_v baptism_n to_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o church_n cant._n 7.2_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o nourish_v in_o a_o ordinary_a way_n as_o by_o the_o mouth_n but_o by_o the_o navel_n even_o so_o infant_n be_v not_o sanctify_v by_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o hear_v but_o by_o this_o of_o baptism_n i_o know_v other_o sense_n be_v give_v of_o that_o scripture_n but_o as_o bernard_n say_v of_o the_o pope_n either_o this_o be_v he_o or_o show_v i_o such_o another_o 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rise_v again_o cal._n quotquot_fw-la rebaptizantur_fw-la christum_fw-la denuo_fw-la crucifigunt_fw-la cal._n yea_o it_o evident_o impli_v a_o possibility_n of_o fall_v from_o grace_n total_o else_o what_o need_v of_o rebaptisation_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n be_v plant_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o death_n and_o shall_v be_v also_o plant_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o his_o resurrection_n rom._n 6.3_o 4_o 9_o 10._o in_o that_o he_o die_v he_o die_v but_o once_o in_o that_o he_o live_v he_o live_v unto_o god_n 5._o such_o unchurch_n all_o the_o church_n of_o god_n say_v there_o be_v no_o true_a visible_a church_n in_o the_o world_n but_o their_o own_o for_o the_o church_n ever_o since_o her_o member_n be_v full_a 546._o we_o have_v minister_n and_o church_n before_o rome_n petrus_n abbas_n cluniacensis_fw-la qâ—âdam_fw-la prolixâ_fw-la epistolâ_fw-la ad_fw-la beraestatur_fw-la scotos_fw-gr &_o alios_fw-la vetustissimos_fw-la 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