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de_fw-fr bruis_n he_o say_v only_o that_o therâ—_n have_v be_v none_o but_o infant_n baptize_v for_o 300._o year_n or_o almost_o 500_o year_n in_o gallia_n spain_n germany_n
they_o to_o he_o by_o his_o spirit_n forgive_a they_o their_o birth-sin_n through_o christ_n obedience_n although_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v as_o corrupt_v as_o the_o schoolman_n be_v they_o can_v say_v gratia_n dei_fw-la non_fw-la alligatur_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o sacrament_n if_o most_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n hold_v universal_a grace_n and_o freewill_n there_o may_v be_v as_o much_o say_v of_o most_o of_o the_o paedobaptist_n take_v in_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o papist_n almost_o all_o the_o lutheran_n and_o arminian_n and_o if_o they_o deny_v original_a sin_n it_o be_v their_o dangerous_a error_n but_o it_o be_v not_o consequent_a on_o their_o deny_v paedobaptism_n but_o the_o late_a confession_n of_o faith_n make_v â—n_v the_o name_n of_o 7._o church_n of_o they_o in_o london_n art_n 4_o 5_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 26._o will_v abundant_o answer_v for_o they_o in_o this_o point_n of_o pelagianisme_n the_o three_o be_v or_o that_o 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to_o say_v that_o christ_n do_v pro_fw-la bene_fw-la placito_fw-la save_o some_o of_o the_o infant_n of_o indian_n it_o be_v true_a it_o be_v a_o bold_a say_n to_o say_v he_o do_v save_v they_o but_o â—is_n as_o bad_a to_o say_v that_o god_n may_v not_o save_v they_o pro_fw-la bene_fw-la placito_fw-la according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n buâ—_n then_o salvation_n by_o christ_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o he_o have_v make_v no_o promise_n if_o you_o mean_v by_o the_o church_n the_o invisible_a church_n of_o the_o elect_a the_o church_n of_o the_o first-born_a that_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n of_o which_o protestant_n divine_n as_o morton_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la and_o other_o against_o bellarmine_n understand_v that_o say_n extra_n ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la salus_fw-la without_o the_o church_n be_v no_o salvation_n than_o it_o follow_v noâ—_n that_o if_o the_o infant_n of_o indian_n be_v save_v 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call_v rome_n a_o true_a visible_a church_n nor_o will_v you_o i_o think_v say_v that_o all_o be_v damn_v that_o be_v in_o rome_n you_o add_v that_o god_n have_v make_v a_o promise_n to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o believer_n and_o of_o their_o seed_n we_o all_o know_v if_o you_o know_v it_o yet_o i_o profess_v my_o ignorance_n of_o such_o a_o promise_n i_o read_v indeed_o of_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o his_o seed_n and_o i_o read_v that_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n gal._n 3.7.29_o rom._n 4.11_o 12_o 13_o 16._o but_o i_o be_o yet_o to_o seek_v for_o that_o promise_n you_o speak_v of_o to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o believer_n and_o their_o seed_n you_o say_v but_o where_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v find_v that_o he_o will_v be_v thâ—_n god_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o such_o parent_n who_o live_v and_o die_v his_o enemy_n and_o theâ—â—_n seed_n not_o so_o much_o as_o call_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o know_v not_o nor_o do_v i._o only_o i_o know_v this_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o i_o will_v have_v compassion_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v compassion_n rom._n 9.15_o which_o be_v the_o apostle_n answer_v in_o this_o very_a case_n thus_o have_v i_o enter_v your_o outwork_n i_o shall_v now_o try_v the_o strength_n of_o your_o wall_n i_o mean_v the_o three_o part_n of_o your_o sermon_n infant-baptisme_n can_v be_v deduce_v from_o holy_a scripture_n part_n iii_o concern_v the_o argument_n from_o scripture_n for_o infant-baptism_n seal_n you_o say_v my_o first_o argument_n to_o â—his_n the_o infant_n of_o believe_a parent_n be_v foederati_fw-la therefore_o they_o must_v be_v signati_fw-la they_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n belong_v to_o christ_n body_n kingdom_n family_n therefore_o be_v to_o partake_v of_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o covenant_n or_o the_o distinguish_a badge_n between_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o they_o who_o be_v not_o the_o ordinary_a answer_n to_o this_o argument_n be_v by_o deny_v that_o infant_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n only_o some_o few_o deny_v the_o consequence_n that_o although_o they_o be_v within_o the_o covenant_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o they_o must_v be_v seal_v because_o say_v they_o the_o woman_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v under_o the_o covenant_n yet_o receive_v not_o circumcision_n which_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n they_o that_o deny_v the_o consequence_n of_o your_o argument_n do_v it_o just_o for_o the_o consequence_n must_v be_v prove_v by_o this_o universal_a all_o that_o be_v foederati_fw-la must_v be_v signati_fw-la all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n must_v be_v seal_v which_o be_v not_o true_a if_o it_o be_v true_a it_o must_v be_v so_o either_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o necessary_a connexion_n between_o the_o term_n which_o 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2._o 38_o 39_o luk_n 19.9_o annot._n on_o the_o bible_n edit_n 1645._o on_o act_n 2.36_o the_o promise_n be_v unto_o you_o christ_n be_v promise_v both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n but_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o first_o place_n §._o 7._o of_o the_o text_n rom._n 11.16_o so_o also_o the_o new_a annot._n on_o rom._n 11.16_o arminius_n l._n 1._o antiperk_n p_o 3_o sect._n 6._o infant_n in_o parentibuâ—_fw-la avis_fw-fr abavis_fw-la atavis_fw-la tritavis_fw-la evangelii_n gratiam_fw-la repudiarunt_fw-la quo_fw-la actu_fw-la meruerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la desererentur_fw-la velim_fw-la enim_fw-la mihi_fw-la etc._n etc._n perpetua_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la foederis_fw-la dei_fw-la ratio_fw-la quod_fw-la silij_fw-la in_o parentibâ—â—_fw-la comprehendantur_fw-la &_o censeantur_fw-la cui_fw-la opponit_fw-la tuissus_fw-la ibidem_fw-la nec_fw-la we_o piam_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la significatur_fw-la deum_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la foedus_fw-la cum_fw-la homine_fw-la lapso_fw-la pepigisse_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la crederet_fw-la adipisceretur_fw-la gratiam_fw-la &_o sibi_fw-la &_o posteris_fw-la contra_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la crederet_fw-la &_o sibi_fw-la &_o posteris_fw-la suis_fw-la gratiam_fw-la amitteret_fw-la cujusmodifoedus_fw-la sub_fw-la conditione_n obedientiae_fw-la cum_fw-la adamo_n initum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la omnes_fw-la theologi_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la §._o 8._o of_o the_o text_n 1_o cor._n 7.14_o tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxorem_fw-la cap._n 3._o fideles_fw-la gentilium_fw-la matrimonia_fw-la subcuntes_fw-la stupri_fw-la reos_fw-la esse_fw-la constat_fw-la &_o arcendos_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la communicatione_n fraternitatis_fw-la ex_fw-la literis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la dicentis_fw-la cum_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la nâ—c_fw-la cibum_fw-la sumendum_fw-la grot._n annot_n in_o mat._n 19_o 5._o nulla_fw-la autem_fw-la arctior_fw-la amiâ—itia_fw-la quam_fw-la mariti_fw-la &_o uxoris_fw-la quae_fw-la communionem_fw-la requirit_fw-la affectuum_fw-la corporis_fw-la prolis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la denique_fw-la totius_fw-la quam_fw-la rem_fw-la esse_fw-la veer_fw-la sacram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la humaniâ—us_fw-la sed_fw-la divinitus_fw-la repertam_fw-la magno_fw-la consensu_fw-la gâ—ntes_fw-la â—â—ed_fw-la derunt_fw-la grâ—t_n annot_n in_o maâ—_n 5.8_o so_o ent_a pro_fw-la eodem_fw-la usurpari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §._o 9_o of_o the_o succession_n of_o baptism_n into_o the_o place_n room_n and_o use_v of_o circumcision_n §._o 10_o of_o the_o notion_n under_o which_o &_o the_o reason_n for_o which_o person_n be_v circumcise_v show_v that_o all_o person_n that_o be_v circumcise_v be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n §._o 11._o of_o the_o privilege_n of_o believer_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o whether_o the_o want_n of_o infant-baptisme_n be_v want_n of_o a_o privilege_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o jew_n have_v §._o 12._o that_o the_o command_n to_o circumcise_v male_a infant_n be_v not_o virtual_o a_o command_n to_o baptize_v infant_n §._o 13._o that_o mat._n 28._o be_v not_o a_o command_n to_o baptize_v infant_n but_o contrary_a to_o it_o master_n balâ—y_n a_o dissuasion_n from_o the_o error_n of_o the_o time_n ch_n 8._o p._n 175._o argue_v from_o this_o very_a text_n in_o like_a manner_n to_o prove_v that_o only_a minister_n have_v power_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n ordinary_o §._o 14._o of_o example_n in_o scripture_n of_o infant_n baptism_n particular_o of_o baptise_v of_o household_n §._o 15._o of_o a_o infant_n capacity_n of_o inward_a grace_n the_o text_n mat._n 19.14_o and_o of_o the_o inconsequence_n of_o paedobaptism_n thereon_o grot._n annot_n ad_fw-la mat._n 9.18_o notum_fw-la erat_fw-la judaeis_n solere_fw-la deum_fw-la prophetis_fw-la hunc_fw-la exhibere_fw-la honorem_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o alios_fw-la dona_fw-la sua_fw-la conferret_fw-la ad_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la preces_fw-la quarum_fw-la symbolum_fw-la erat_fw-la manuum_fw-la impositio_fw-la ad_fw-la mat._n 19.13_o pro_fw-la pveris_fw-la etiam_fw-la eo_fw-la ritu_fw-la preces_fw-la concipi_fw-la solitas_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la gen._n 48.14_o 15._o exinde_fw-la hebraeis_n semper_fw-la observatum_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la sanctimonia_fw-la praestare_fw-la caeteris_fw-la crederentur_fw-la pucros_fw-la deserrent_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la precibus_fw-la deo_fw-la commendandos_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la mos_fw-la body_n &_o apud_fw-la ipsos_fw-la manet_fw-la hunc_fw-la autem_fw-la morem_fw-la christus_fw-la probans_fw-la ostendit_fw-la isti_fw-la etiam_fw-la aetati_fw-la prâ—desse_fw-la aliorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la ac_fw-la preces_fw-la §._o 1._o of_o the_o first_o objection_n from_o institution_n mat._n 28.19_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o john_n baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n cotton_n in_o his_o way_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o new-england_n chap_n 4._o sect_n 6._o and_o indeed_o the_o commission_n which_o christ_n give_v his_o apostle_n hold_v it_o forth_o that_o they_o be_v by_o preach_v to_o make_v disciple_n before_o they_o baptize_v they_o and_o their_o child_n mat._n 28.19_o now_o a_o disciple_n be_v a_o scholar_n in_o christ_n school_n and_o therefore_o when_o the_o apostle_n be_v direct_v to_o make_v disciple_n before_o they_o do_v baptize_v they_o they_o be_v not_o only_o to_o convert_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n but_o also_o to_o gather_v they_o as_o disciple_n or_o scholar_n into_o a_o school_n of_o christ._n cotton_n the_o way_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o new-england_n chap._n 1._o sect_n 1._o prop._n 4._o in_o the_o time_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n such_o as_o be_v receive_v into_o baptism_n they_o do_v first_o make_v confession_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o therewith_o of_o their_o repentance_n and_o of_o their_o faith_n also_o in_o he_o who_o be_v to_o come_v after_o he_o mat._n 3.13_o act._n 19.4_o 5._o and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n philip_n receive_v â—he_v eunuch_n unto_o baptism_n not_o until_o he_o have_v make_v profession_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n act_n 8.37_o cham._n panstr_n cath._n tom_n 4._o l._n 5._o c._n 15._o §._o 19_o hiritus_fw-la omnes_fw-la professionis_fw-la fidei_fw-la etc._n etc._n ab_fw-la ipsae_fw-la baptismi_fw-la institutione_n habuerunt_fw-la originem_fw-la nec_fw-la debent_fw-la omitti_fw-la tantum_fw-la proaetatis_fw-la ratione_fw-la dispensari_fw-la §._o 2._o of_o the_o second_o objection_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o condition_n prerequisite_a to_o baptism_n videatur_fw-la chamierus_n panstr_n cath._n tom_n 4._o li._n 5._o c._n 15._o grot._n annot_n on_o mat._n 28.19_o §._o 3._o of_o the_o three_o so_o call_v objection_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o knowledge_n requisite_a concern_v the_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v §._o 4._o of_o the_o four_o objection_n &_o therein_o of_o the_o stipulation_n of_o baptism_n cotton_n the_o way_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o new-england_n ch_n 4._o sect._n 5._o the_o word_n of_o god_n receive_v none_o to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o such_o as_o profess_v their_o take_n hold_v of_o the_o covenant_n §._o 5._o of_o the_o five_o objection_n and_o therein_o of_o the_o benefit_n that_o come_v by_o infant-baptismâ—_a dr._n twisse_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n &_o arles_n &c_n &c_n part_v 2._o §_o 3._o p._n 121._o i_o willing_o confess_v that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n unto_o we_o christian_n as_o circumcision_n be_v unâ—o_o the_o jew_n rom._n 4._o which_o be_v as_o much_o aâ—_n to_o say_v that_o it_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o many_o as_o believe_v and_o i_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n of_o invisible_a grace_n and_o that_o not_o of_o justification_n only_o unto_o they_o that_o believe_v but_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n also_o but_o how_o not_o at_o that_o instant_n collatae_fw-la but_o svo_fw-la tempore_fw-la conferendâ—_n to_o wit_n when_o god_n shall_v effectual_o call_v a_o man_n and_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a unto_o i_o that_o regeneration_n shall_v go_v before_o vocation_n sâ—e_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o the_o same_o author_n part_n 3._o §._o 6._o §._o 6._o of_o the_o six_o objection_n and_o therein_o of_o infant-communion_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n &_o the_o lord_n supper_n succee_v the_o passeover_n cotton_n the_o way_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o new-england_n chap._n 1._o sect_n 2._o to_o the_o passeover_n all_o jew_n be_v admit_v young_a and_o old_a unless_o defile_v with_o some_o pollution_n §._o 7._o of_o the_o first_o use_n and_o the_o anabaptist_n suppose_v bloody_a sentence_n §._o 8._o the_o epilogue_n contain_v some_o expression_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o author_n mr_n stalhams_n epistle_n before_o a_o conference_n at_o terling_n in_o essex_n