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that_o he_o do_v preach_v viz._n that_o man_n shall_v repent_v and_o believe_v the_o good_a tiding_n which_o he_o bring_v they_o believe_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o repent_v be_v so_o necessary_a and_o fundamental_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o be_v often_o put_v for_o both_o repentance_n be_v not_o only_o a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n past_a but_o what_o be_v a_o natural_a consequence_n of_o that_o sorrow_n if_o it_o be_v real_a a_o turn_n from_o they_o into_o a_o new_a and_o contrary_a life_n it_o be_v a_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o our_o past_a misdeed_n and_o a_o sincere_a resolution_n and_o endeavour_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o power_n to_o conform_v all_o our_o action_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o do_v not_o consist_v in_o one_o single_a act_n of_o sorrow_n though_o that_o be_v the_o first_o and_o lead_v act_n give_v denomination_n to_o the_o whole_a but_o in_o do_v work_n meet_v for_o repentance_n in_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n the_o remainder_n of_o our_o life_n it_o be_v in_o other_o word_n well_o express_v by_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o sometime_o turn_v about_o be_v put_v alone_o to_o signify_v repentance_n mr._n lock_v reasonab_n of_o christian._n p._n 197_o 198_o 200_o 201._o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o name_n be_v to_o enroll_v ourselves_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n the_o messiah_n and_o profess_v ourselves_o his_o subject_n by_o baptism_n we_o be_v make_v denizen_n and_o solemn_o incorporate_v into_o that_o kingdom_n ibid._n p._n 212_o 213._o baptism_n be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o our_o saviour_n to_o be_v that_o solemn_a visible_a act_n whereby_o those_o who_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n receive_v he_o as_o their_o king_n and_o profess_a obedience_n to_o he_o be_v admit_v as_o subject_n into_o his_o kingdom_n so_o peter_n begin_v act_n 2._o 38._o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v these_o two_o thing_n be_v require_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n ibid._n p._n 199_o 200._o god_n propose_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o as_o many_o of_o they_o as_o will_v believe_v jesus_n his_o son_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n the_o promise_a deliverer_n and_o will_v receive_v he_o for_o their_o king_n and_o ruler_n shall_v have_v all_o their_o past_a sin_n disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n forgive_v they_o and_o if_o for_o the_o future_a they_o live_v in_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o his_o law_n to_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n the_o sin_n of_o humane_a frailty_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o well_o as_o all_o those_o of_o their_o past_a life_n shall_v for_o his_o son_n sake_n because_o they_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o he_o to_o be_v his_o subject_n be_v forgive_v they_o though_o in_o consideration_n of_o man_n become_v christ_n subject_n by_o faith_n in_o he_o whereby_o they_o believe_v and_o take_v he_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n their_o former_a sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v yet_o he_o will_v own_v none_o to_o be_v his_o nor_o receive_v they_o as_o true_a denizen_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n into_o the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n but_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a who_o renounce_v not_o their_o former_a miscarriage_n and_o live_v in_o a_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o his_o command_n ibid._n p._n 211_o 212_o 241._o thus_o mr._n lock_n observation_n believe_v jesus_n to_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o repent_v be_v so_o necessary_a and_o fundamental_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o be_v often_o put_v for_o both_o so_o mr._n lock_v reasonab_n of_o christian._n p._n 198._o but_o i_o will_v know_v why_o they_o be_v the_o more_o necessary_a and_o fundamental_a part_n of_o the_o convenant_n of_o grace_n on_o this_o account_n that_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o both_o or_o how_o this_o that_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o both_o do_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v necessary_a and_o fundamental_a part_n of_o it_o withal_o how_o appear_v it_o that_o one_o of_o they_o alone_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o both_o all_o the_o proof_n that_o he_o tender_v for_o it_o be_v in_o the_o word_n immediate_o follow_v for_o say_v he_o st._n mark_v chap._n 6._o 12._o mention_n nothing_o but_o their_o preach_a repentance_n as_o st._n luke_n in_o the_o parallel_n place_n chap._n 9_o 6._o mention_n nothing_o but_o their_o evangelize_a or_o preach_v the_o good_a news_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n thus_o mr._n lock_n but_o how_o will_v he_o hence_o make_v good_a this_o inference_n therefore_o of_o these_o two_o believe_v and_o repent_v one_o alone_o be_v oft_o put_v for_o both_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o believe_v in_o either_o place_n st._n luke_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n preach_v the_o gospel_n st._n mark_n say_v that_o they_o preach_v that_o man_n shall_v repent_v of_o believe_v here_o be_v not_o a_o word_n but_o from_o both_o text_n we_o may_v gather_v that_o this_o that_o jesus_n be_v the_o messiah_n be_v not_o the_o only_a article_n which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v for_o in_o st._n mark_n 6._o 12._o they_o preach_v that_o man_n shall_v repent_v or_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o sin_n remit_v upon_o their_o repentance_n as_o st._n peter_n afterward_o preach_v repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n act_n 2._o 38._o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v st._n luke_n 24._o 47._o that_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v preach_v so_o that_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o apostle_n preach_v this_o article_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n upon_o our_o repent_v and_o then_o in_o st._n luke_n 9_o 6._o they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n which_o comprehend_v more_o than_o that_o one_o article_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o messiah_n as_o the_o good_a news_n that_o a_o saviour_n be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n mr._n lock_v in_o reasonab_n of_o christianity_n p._n 201._o have_v say_v that_o sometime_o turn_v about_o be_v put_v alone_o to_o signify_v repentance_n cite_v st._n matth._n 13._o 15._o and_o st._n luke_n 22._o 32._o where_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o why_o that_o shall_v be_v render_v to_o turn_v about_o rather_o than_o to_o convert_v or_o turn_v i_o be_o to_o be_v teach_v ibid._n p._n 212._o he_o say_v that_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o enroll_v ourselves_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n the_o messiah_n but_o as_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o or_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o we_o be_v also_o say_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o or_o into_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 st._n matth._n 28._o 19_o now_o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v signify_v the_o enrol_a ourselves_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o we_o do_v not_o read_v in_o holy_a writ_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o we_o do_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o dear_a son_n of_o god_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v we_o make_v in_o or_o into_o the_o name_n to_o signify_v one_o thing_n when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o son_n and_z another_z when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o of_o the_o whole_a bless_a and_o glorious_a trinity_n as_o then_o to_o baptize_v in_o or_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v to_o baptize_v 1._o by_o authority_n and_o commission_n from_o they_o 2._o into_o the_o worship_n and_o faithful_a service_n of_o they_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n so_o i_o conceive_v we_o be_v to_o interpret_v the_o be_v baptize_v in_o or_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n ibid._n p._n 241._o mr._n lock_n say_v in_o consideration_n of_o man_n become_v christ_n subject_n by_o faith_n in_o he_o whereby_o they_o believe_v and_o take_v he_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n their_o former_a sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v but_o other_o where_o he_o make_v man_n become_v the_o subject_n of_o christ_n by_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o by_o faith_n and_o both_o repentance_n and_o baptism_n to_o be_v require_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n allege_v act_n 2._o 38._o and_o not_o faith_n only_o and_o therefore_o he_o may_v have_v express_v the_o gospel-term_n or_o the_o condition_n of_o forgiveness_n more_o full_o by_o say_v that_o if_o man_n repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o be_v baptize_v they_o shall_v through_o the_o merit_n and_o death_n of_o their_o bless_a saviour_n have_v their_o former_a sin_n forgive_v chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o
than_o a_o mere_a vital_a spirit_n and_o that_o it_o subsist_v and_o act_v in_o a_o separate_a state_n to_o all_o which_o mr._n lock_v in_o his_o reply_n in_o his_o three_o letter_n p._n 440_o 441._o say_v nothing_o at_o all_o nor_o do_v he_o take_v the_o least_o notice_n of_o it_o but_o mr._n lock_v to_o justify_v his_o use_v the_o word_n spirit_n in_o such_o a_o signification_n allege_v the_o authority_n of_o one_o great_a than_o cicero_n or_o virgil_n or_o the_o most_o enlighten_v person_n of_o the_o heathen_a world_n viz._n solomon_n himself_o eccles._n 3._o 19_o 21._o that_o which_o befall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n befall_v beast_n even_o one_o thing_n befall_v they_o as_o the_o one_o die_v so_o die_v the_o other_o yea_o they_o have_v all_o one_o spirit_n who_o know_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n that_o go_v upward_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o beast_n that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n see_v mr._n lock_n be_v first_n letter_n p._n 71._o to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o how_o appear_v it_o that_o these_o be_v solomon_n word_n and_o not_o the_o say_n of_o other_o which_o solomon_n only_o repeat_v be_v it_o probable_a that_o solomon_n will_v affirm_v absolute_o as_o his_o own_o sense_n that_o man_n have_v no_o pre-eminence_n above_o a_o beast_n which_o word_n we_o have_v v._o 19_o though_o they_o be_v omit_v by_o mr._n lock_n if_o they_o be_v not_o solomon_n word_n than_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o solomon_n yea_o than_o he_o have_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o our_o translator_n who_o this_o be_v suppose_v apply_v not_o the_o word_n spirit_n to_o beast_n but_o they_o who_o word_n the_o preacher_n repeat_v apply_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o which_o word_n our_o translator_n render_v breath_n v._o 19_o and_o spirit_n v._o 21._o 2._o but_o let_v it_o be_v suppose_v though_o not_o grant_v that_o they_o be_v solomon_n word_n and_o sense_n i_o need_v only_o borrow_v once_o more_o mr._n lock_n be_v word_n as_o i_o take_v it_o solomon_n never_o use_v the_o english_a word_n spirit_n and_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o render_v spirit_n yet_o that_o therefore_o spirit_n in_o english_a have_v exact_o the_o same_o signification_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o hebrew_a i_o think_v mr._n lock_n will_v not_o say_v for_o then_o spirit_n must_v signify_v the_o wind_n breath_n etc._n etc._n since_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v apply_v to_o these_o in_o vain_a therefore_o do_v he_o pretend_v that_o he_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o solomon_n and_o yet_o he_o seek_v to_o justify_v his_o use_n of_o the_o word_n also_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o one_o great_a than_o solomon_n when_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o after_o his_o resurrection_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o they_o be_v affright_v and_o suppose_v that_o they_o have_v see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spirit_n s._n luke_n 24._o 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