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thou_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n for_o he_o say_v psal._n 122.1_o i_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o say_v let_v we_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o there_o need_v no_o command_n that_o the_o father_n love_v the_o child_n nor_o be_v there_o need_v to_o exhort_v the_o sea_n to_o ebb_v and_o flow_v or_o the_o sun_n to_o shine_v nor_o be_v many_o argument_n useful_a to_o press_v the_o mother_n to_o give_v suck_v to_o the_o child_n nature_n stand_v for_o a_o law_n here_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o engrave_v law_n in_o the_o heart_n overpower_v the_o letter_n so_o the_o new_a nature_n the_o indwelling_a anoint_v as_o a_o new_a instinct_n put_v the_o child_n of_o grace_n to_o act_v but_o here_o we_o be_v to_o bewar_n that_o we_o
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baptism_n if_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o his_o seed_n gen._n 17._o therefore_o every_o male_a child_n shall_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o initial_a seal_n of_o circumcision_n and_o so_o woman_n also_o who_o eat_v the_o passeover_n which_o the_o uncircumcised_a may_v not_o do_v and_o peter_n be_v send_v to_o the_o circumcision_n that_o be_v to_o all_o the_o jew_n man_n and_o woman_n and_o so_o the_o woman_n be_v some_o way_n in_o the_o man_n and_o they_o may_v be_v circumcise_v in_o they_o upon_o the_o same_o gound_o because_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o father_n and_o to_o child_n baptism_n must_v infant_n be_v baptize_v act_v 2.39_o 1._o this_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o argument_n gen._n 17.7_o there_o be_v multitude_n of_o difference_n between_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n as_o we_o grant_v but_o in_o the_o substance_n nature_n and_o theologicall_n essence_n and_o in_o the_o formal_a effect_n they_o be_v the_o same_o we_o grant_v that_o christ_n reveal_v in_o type_n sacrifice_n to_o come_v dark_o offer_v may_v differ_v from_o christ_n as_o clear_o offer_v preach_v without_o these_o already_o abolish_v shadow_n and_o who_o be_v now_o come_v yet_o he_o be_v the_o same_o saviour_n to_o they_o who_o believe_v in_o he_o then_o and_o now_o act._n 10.43_o act._n 15.11_o and_o we_o 2._o argue_v not_o simple_o from_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o covenant_n i_o be_o your_o god_n ergo_fw-la be_v baptize_v for_o one_o may_v reply_v i_o be_o your_o god_n ergo_fw-la offer_v such_o beast_n to_o i_o it_o shall_v not_o follow_v but_o i_o be_o your_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o your_o seed_n offer_v to_o you_o the_o same_o christ_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v offer_v to_o abraham_n in_o the_o same_o covenant_n ergo_fw-la all_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v who_o be_v under_o the_o same_o covenant_n for_o 1._o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n deut._n 30.6_o and_o of_o the_o cut_n of_o the_o foreskin_n thereof_o jer._n 4.4_o jer._n 9.26_o ezech._n 36.26_o 27._o and_o baptism_n be_v the_o same_o col._n 2.11_o 12._o tit._n 3.5_o 2._o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o so_o be_v baptism_n as_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o rom._n 4.24_o 3._o circumcision_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o by_o a_o metonymy_n call_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n in_o the_o flesh_n gen._n 17.7_o 13._o so_o be_v baptism_n a_o solemn_a installing_n of_o all_o samaria_n act_v 8._o in_o the_o christian_a covenant_n and_o so_o act_v 2.39_o 4._o circumcision_n be_v a_o solemn_a way_n of_o institute_v any_o in_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n so_o we_o be_v by_o one_o spirit_n baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o 13._o 1._o the_o command_n of_o circumcise_n be_v as_o large_a as_o covenant_v but_o that_o be_v with_o abrabam_fw-la the_o father_n and_o his_o seed_n act_v 2.39_o make_v the_o command_n of_o be_v baptise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptise_a as_o large_a as_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o christian_a covenant_n and_o call_v for_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n and_o to_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v 2._o the_o command_n suppose_v that_o all_o the_o circumcise_a the_o male_n of_o eight_o day_n old_a understand_v not_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o nature_n use_n signification_n and_o end_n of_o the_o seal_n three_o and_o the_o command_n to_o be_v baptize_v suppose_v that_o the_o child_n to_o who_o the_o covenant_n promise_n be_v make_v do_v not_o understand_v the_o same_o as_o touch_v baptism_n and_o the_o covenant_n promise_n act_v 2.39_o 3._o if_o the_o positive_a command_n be_v general_a that_o all_o these_o in_o covenant_n shall_v be_v mark_v with_o the_o initiatorie_a seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o gen._n 17.7_o 8._o i_o be_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n therefore_o old_a and_o young_a by_o circumcise_a then_o there_o be_v no_o other_o command_n in_o particular_a to_o baptize_v old_a or_o young_a but_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n needful_a as_o touch_v the_o application_n of_o it_o to_o person_n old_a or_o young_a except_o the_o ground_n of_o external_a covenant_a stand_n as_o warrant_v to_o administrate_n the_o seal_n to_o all_o so_o covenant_v yea_o and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o positive_a command_n and_o warrant_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o tender_v the_o seal_n of_o baptism_n to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o age_a that_o can_v give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o do_v actual_o believe_v then_o shall_v there_o be_v a_o express_a command_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n concern_v baptism_n as_o concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n that_o every_o one_o before_o they_o be_v baptise_a baptize_v try_v and_o examine_v themselves_o whether_o they_o saving_o believe_v or_o not_o before_o they_o be_v baptise_a otherwise_o they_o receive_v their_o own_o damnation_n as_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n for_o self_n judge_v and_o self_n examination_n if_o actual_a believe_a and_o be_v internal_o in_o covenant_n as_o these_o in_o who_o heart_n and_o inward_a part_n the_o law_n of_o grace_n must_v be_v engrave_v be_v the_o necessary_a condition_n require_v in_o all_o these_o to_o who_o the_o church_n can_v warrantable_o tender_a baptism_n as_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o we_o require_v a_o positive_a command_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v that_o you_o baptise_v none_o though_o they_o profess_v they_o be_v in_o covenant_n except_o such_o as_o can_v try_v and_o examine_v whether_o they_o saving_o believe_v or_o not_o and_o here_o anabaptist_n must_v flee_v to_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o word_n and_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o a_o express_a command_n they_o can_v flee_v unto_o nor_o be_v it_o in_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n it_o shall_v not_o move_v we_o that_o infant_n understand_v neither_o command_n nor_o seal_n nor_o covenant_n for_o the_o argument_n be_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o answer_v it_o for_o infant_n be_v as_o ignorant_a of_o the_o promise_v the_o special_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o of_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v express_o to_o infant_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n act_n 2.39_o promise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gospel_n promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n gal._n 3.16_o the_o gospel_n and_o promise_n of_o righteousness_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n gal._n 3.17_o 18_o 22_o 29.23.28_o gal._n 6.2_o rom._n 4.13.16.20_o rom._n 9.8_o 1_o tim._n 4.8_o heb._n 4.1_o heb._n
purpose_n of_o heart_n to_o obey_v either_o obedience_n or_o faith_n formal_o 5._o if_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o not_o only_a jesus_n who_o save_v but_o as_o lord_n who_o command_v than_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o love_n for_o we_o be_v to_o love_v he_o not_o as_o jesus_n only_o but_o also_o as_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 16.22_o eph._n 6.24_o especial_o since_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n come_v under_o the_o command_n of_o love_n matth._n 22.3.7_o luk._n 7.27_o deu._n 6.5_o rom._n 13.8_o 6._o all_o these_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o matth._n 9_o luk._n 7._o only_o believe_v must_v be_v of_o this_o truth_n thy_o good_a work_n have_v save_v thou_o only_o do_v good_a work_n and_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o paul_n say_v eph._n 2.8_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 9_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v boast_v nor_o can_v paul_n make_v a_o opposition_n between_o grace_n and_o work_n as_o in_o rom._n 11.6_o if_o the_o grace_n of_o believe_v and_o good_a work_n be_v one_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o work_n and_o paul_n by_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v that_o away_o yea_o but_o we_o be_v save_v that_o be_v justify_v and_o deliver_v from_o obligation_n to_o wrath_n by_o the_o work_n of_o freegrace_n he_o answer_v nay_o but_o neither_o be_v we_o save_v or_o justify_v by_o these_o work_n of_o grace_n as_o by_o mean_n or_o cause_n 9_o for_o we_o be_v first_o save_v and_o justify_v before_o we_o can_v do_v good_a work_n for_o good_a work_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o freegrace_n since_o v_o 10._o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o justify_v and_o save_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o good_a work_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o yea_o and_o paul_n undeniable_o remove_v this_o doubt_n 1_o cor._n 4.4_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o that_o be_v by_o his_o grace_n i_o be_o free_a of_o such_o sin_n as_o bring_v condemnation_n and_o so_o he_o must_v abound_v in_o work_n of_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o thereby_o and_o notwithstanding_o of_o all_o my_o inherent_a holiness_n by_o work_n of_o grace_n i_o be_o not_o justify_v 7._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o gloriation_n and_o boast_v more_o than_o this_o by_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n way_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n which_o come_v from_o freewill_n not_o determine_v by_o any_o grace_n either_o habitual_a or_o actual_a which_o be_v merit_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o do_v proceed_v from_o pure_a freewill_n which_o separate_v the_o believer_n from_o the_o non-beleev_a then_o may_v we_o glory_v and_o boast_v that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o the_o debt_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o grace_n for_o that_o which_o be_v our_o formal_a righteousness_n before_o god_n and_o so_o no_o flesh_n can_v say_v they_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n but_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o nature_n the_o same_o way_n that_o adam_n shall_v have_v be_v justify_v without_o be_v behold_v to_o christ_n or_o to_o his_o death_n different_a asser._n 3_o there_o be_v not_o proper_o the_o same_o cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a and_o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o life_n eternal_a the_o ransom_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v only_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o right_n for_o jus_o or_o right_n to_o life_n eternal_a be_v a_o legal_a and_o a_o moral_a thing_n eâ—s_fw-la morale_fw-la and_o have_v a_o moral_a cause_n as_o a_o man_n have_v right_a to_o such_o a_o city_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o owner_n thereof_o by_o birth_n or_o money_n or_o conquesse_n or_o by_o gift_n or_o grant_n of_o a_o prince_n or_o of_o the_o citizen_n themselves_o but_o possession_n and_o enjoy_v the_o house_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o city_n be_v a_o physical_a thing_n ens_fw-la physicum_fw-la and_o have_v a_o physical_a cause_n as_o eat_v drink_v lodging_n sleep_a wear_v of_o clothes_n to_o defend_v the_o body_n from_o the_o cold_a so_o the_o legal_a right_n a_o man_n have_v to_o the_o bread_n and_o lodging_n he_o have_v in_o a_o inn_n but_o the_o physical_a cause_n be_v hunger_n appetite_n bodily_a necessity_n so_o require_v and_o his_o pleasure_n to_o make_v use_n of_o such_o necessity_n hence_o the_o eat_n drink_v nominat_fw-la may_v be_v physical_o good_a and_o the_o right_n jus_o legale_fw-la very_o bad_a he_o may_v have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o bread_n when_o he_o come_v to_o it_o only_o by_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n so_o the_o legal_a right_n jus_o legale_fw-la to_o life_n eternal_a be_v the_o ransom_n of_o blood_n that_o christ_n pay_v our_o goel_n our_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n to_o make_v the_o inheritance_n we_o but_o that_o great_a i_o may_v say_v almost_o apostolic_a light_n mr._n john_n calvin_n say_v good_a work_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o inferior_a cause_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o life_n so_o simple_a possession_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o quâ—_n jure_fw-la aut_fw-la titulo_fw-la but_o by_o what_o law-right_a he_o possess_v be_v another_o thing_n but_o 1._o good_a work_n be_v necessary_a necessitate_v praecepti_fw-la by_o the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o promise_n 1_o thes._n 4.4_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o eph._n 2.10_o matth._n 28.20_o and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v 1_o tim._n 4.8_o godliness_n be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o promise_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o law_n and_o that_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n gal._n 3.18_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o inheritance_n be_v of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o promise_n but_o god_n give_v it_o to_o abraham_n by_o promise_n covenant-promise_n what_o be_v that_o to_o the_o galatian_n and_o to_o we_o gentile_n mâ—ch_o every_o way_n for_o three_o notable_a point_n be_v therein_o 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a_o special_a law_n faith_n presuppose_v three_o union_n &_o make_v the_o four_o we_o believe_v that_o christ_n righteousness_n may_v be_v make_v we_o &_o because_o it_o be_v we_o we_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v we_o also_o four_o or_o five_o sort_n of_o adversary_n who_o cause_v various_a consideration_n of_o the_o question_n of_o justification_n in_o the_o old_a and_o in_o the_o new_a test._n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n ambro·_n mori_n legi_fw-la est_fw-la vivere_fw-la deo_fw-la quia_fw-la lex_fw-la dominatur_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la cui_fw-la ergo_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la be_v moritur_fw-la legi_fw-la boc_fw-la est_fw-la liberatur_fw-la a_o lege_fw-la per_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la hoc_fw-la consequimur_fw-la beneficium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tradens_fw-la enim_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la servator_fw-la mortem_fw-la vicit_fw-la &_o peccatum_fw-la damnaviâ—_n christ_n mystical_a christ_n &_o believer_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law-dominion_n the_o antinomian_a objection_n charge_v upon_o be_v answer_v by_o he_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a dominion_n of_o sin_n the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o spirit_n no_o gift_n nor_o grace_n can_v be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v eternal_a how_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v not_o eternal_a there_o be_v more_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n other_o difference_n between_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v every_o thing_n in_o this_o covenant_n be_v free_a grace_n how_o fear_v of_o law-fear_a act_n upon_o a_o believer_n believer_n so_o the_o faith_n of_o joseph_n &_o mary_n that_o christ_n their_o son_n shall_v be_v great_a shall_v sit_v in_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n his_o father_n &_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o luk._n 1.32_o 33._o do_v well_o consist_v with_o that_o holy_a and_o obedientiall_a fear_n of_o flee_v into_o egypt_n for_o fear_n that_o herod_n shall_v murder_v that_o hopeful_a young_a king_n in_o his_o cradle_n math._n 2._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v under_o tentation_n what_o way_n a_o fix_a peace_n be_v in_o the_o child_n of_o god._n a_o believer_n ought_v not_o to_o complain_v of_o a_o state_n of_o non_fw-fr justification_n but_o aught_o to_o complain_v of_o a_o state_n of_o non_fw-fr sanctification_n why_o feeling_n of_o sin_n seldom_o want_v unbeleef_n often_o when_o the_o believer_n complain_v of_o his_o own_o sanctification_n because_o of_o guiltiness_n late_o act_v he_o also_o unbeleeve_o complain_v of_o christ_n his_o perform_a satisfaction_n as_o if_o it_o be_v weak_a christ_n by_o his_o death_n remove_v not_o sense_n of_o sin_n christ_n die_v not_o to_o remove_v gospel_n sense_n or_o any_o sense_n of_o sin_n flow_v from_o a_o natural_a conscience_n the_o room_n of_o christ_n in_o both_o covenant_n the_o first_o adam_n mar_v all_o the_o second_o adam_n mend_v all_o how_o the_o law_n do_v oblige_v to_o both_o do_v and_o suffer_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n person_n and_o of_o his_o merit_n christ_n active_a obedience_n how_o it_o be_v meritorious_a for_o we_o epist._n david_n parel_n de_fw-la justi_fw-la ch_n activa_fw-la &_o passive_a 186_o satisfactio_fw-la est_fw-la redditiâ—_n voluntaria_fw-la equivalentis_fw-la alioquin_fw-la indebiti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alii_fw-la ex_fw-la propriis_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la debitis_fw-la no_o satisfaction_n can_v be_v at_o all_o except_o christ_n have_v die_v because_o all_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o surety_n may_v in_o law_n have_v be_v refuse_v and_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v eternal_o punish_v adam_n &_o all_o his_o in_o a_o law-way_n in_o their_o person_n therefore_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o punishment_n agree_v upon_o between_o god_n and_o the_o mediator_n by_o a_o special_a covenant_n &_o this_o punishment_n must_v be_v satisfactory_a to_o the_o law_n which_o require_v death_n gen._n 2.17_o and_o so_o must_v christ-god-man_n dâ—e_v the_o scripture_n never_o speak_v of_o christ_n die_v but_o it_o speak_v of_o this_o intrinsical_a end_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v to_o sin_n and_o live_v to_o god_n for_o who_o
the_o covenant_n of_o life_n open_v or_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace._n contain_v something_o of_o and_o especial_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n the_o nature_n &_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o redemption_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o son_n jesus_n christ_n infant_n right_a to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o baptism_n with_o some_o practical_a question_n and_o observation_n by_o samuel_n rutherfurd_n professor_n of_o divinity_n in_o the_o university_n of_o s._n andrews_n zech._n 6.12_o and_o speak_v unto_o he_o say_v thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n say_v behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o even_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n edinburgh_n print_v by_o andro_n anderson_n for_o robert_n broun_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n anno_fw-la 1655._o christian_n reader_n many_o have_v write_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o godly_a of_o this_o excellent_a subject_n it_o be_v not_o much_o i_o can_v do_v in_o this_o but_o have_v add_v some_o thought_n to_o what_o be_v say_v intend_v a_o more_o practical_a way_n of_o the_o last_o point_n in_o another_o treatise_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o application_n of_o covenant-promises_a and_o of_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o especial_o of_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o two_o few_o have_v practical_o write_v and_o it_o be_v of_o much_o concernment_n to_o make_v ouâ—_n the_o union_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o can_v be_v do_v under_o deadness_n to_o either_o fetch_v the_o wind_n or_o to_o be_v put_v in_o a_o spiritual_a condition_n that_o the_o soul_n â—ay_v lie_v fair_a for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o influence_n of_o god._n i_o desire_v in_o this_o to_o speak_v for_o truth_n not_o either_o for_o or_o against_o person_n of_o who_o i_o be_o silent_a conceal_v the_o name_n of_o any_o contradicent_fw-la judge_v truth_n so_o much_o the_o more_o desirable_a when_o it_o may_v possible_o be_v have_v with_o peace_n and_o as_o little_o blow_v or_o stir_v of_o the_o fire_n of_o contradiction_n as_o can_v be_v what_o be_v here_o say_v in_o a_o way_n of_o dispute_v the_o moderate_a reader_n who_o be_v not_o take_v with_o that_o way_n may_v pass_v by_o and_o read_v what_o be_v practical_a the_o author_n have_v be_v lest_o truth_n shall_v suffer_v by_o he_o a_o little_a darken_a as_o report_n bear_v with_o the_o name_n i_o know_v not_o what_o of_o a_o protester_n as_o one_o who_o have_v desert_v the_o government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o scotland_n but_o my_o humble_a thought_n be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v before_o though_o i_o can_v add_v nothing_o to_o the_o truth_n i_o look_v on_o these_o man_n the_o world_n so_o name_v protester_n schismatic_n separatist_n as_o sinful_a man_n who_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o as_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o fear_n god_n and_o love_v his_o name_n and_o will_v glad_o have_v our_o practice_n and_o walk_v come_v a_o little_a more_o near_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o our_o land_n may_v mourn_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n commit_v therein_o which_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v speak_v without_o any_o reflection_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o land_n who_o in_o that_o point_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n it_o be_v my_o desire_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v let_v we_o hear_v experience_v by_o the_o reality_n of_o that_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 65.8_o as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n and_o one_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o so_o will_v i_o do_v for_o my_o servant_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v with_o your_o spirit_n you_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n s._n r._n content_n of_o the_o i._o part_n chap._n i._n and_o ii_o the_o four_o particular_n of_o the_o treatise_n pag._n 1._o proposition_n touch_v adam_n state_n p._n 1_o 2._o adam_z be_v predestinate_a to_o life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n and_o how_o pag._n 2._o chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o and_o gen._n 3.20_o dust_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n p._n 3_o 4_o 5._o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n reveal_v what_o the_o lawgiver_n may_v jure_v inflict_v by_o justice_n and_o law_n deserve_v not_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 4._o except_o it_o be_v both_o a_o threaten_n and_o a_o prophecy_n p._n 5._o what_o be_v carnal_a security_n ibid._n what_o adam_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o that_o threaten_n p._n 5_o 6._o how_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o threaten_n differ_v in_o this_o p._n 7._o how_o law_n threaten_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelick_n p._n 8._o chap._n iu._n the_o elect_n before_o conversion_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n nor_o be_v the_o law-curse_n divide_v between_o they_o and_o christ._n p._n 10.11_o faith_n be_v too_o near_o to_o be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n p._n 11._o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v satisfaction_n be_v before_o faith_n and_o so_o believe_v or_o not_o believe_v can_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o the_o reprobate_n or_o of_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o upon_o christ._n p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n p._n 13._o chap._n v._n god_n intend_v a_o law-dispensation_n but_o for_o a_o time_n 2._o adam_z how_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o law_n life_n 3._o how_o predestinate_a to_o glory_n how_o not_o 4._o that_o the_o heathen_n have_v no_o more_o universal_a grace_n then_o devil_n 5._o no_o ground_n for_o such_o grace_n p._n 13_o 14_o 15._o chap._n vi_o it_o be_v condiscension_n in_o the_o lord_n to_o enter_v in_o covenant_n with_o man_n 2._o â—_z in_o fear_v we_o be_v not_o choose_v discover_v 3._o being_n and_o not-being_n be_v debtor_n to_o god_n 4._o self_n denial_n require_v in_o sinless_a nature_n as_o in_o sinful_a 5._o man_n consider_v three_o way_n how_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o conditional_a promise_n and_o temptation_n of_o unbelief_n thereabouts_o p_o 16_o 17._o oâ—_n the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o chap._n vii_o it_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n that_o god_n shall_v promise_v life_n eternal_a to_o man_n upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n 2._o the_o debt_n of_o justice_n can_v tie_v god_n 3._o god_n punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 4._o nor_o defend_v he_o his_o own_o declarative_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 5._o nothing_o can_v be_v give_v to_o god_n all_o sufficient_a 6._o no_o merit_v of_o the_o creature_n 7._o we_o be_v to_o have_v humble_a thought_n of_o freegrace_n 8._o low_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o 9_o promise_n make_v no_o strict_a justice_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o p._n 20_o 21._o god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o impose_v not_o penal_a law_n upon_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n p._n 25_o 26._o god_n love_v his_o essential_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n by_o any_o such_o necessity_n p._n 28_o 29_o 30._o in_o every_o covenant_n there_o be_v some_o out_o go_n of_o grace_n p._n 35._o the_o passage_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o 12._o clear_v and_o why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n p._n 37_o 38._o our_o vain_a boast_n of_o self_n my_o and_o such_o proud_a pronoume_n p._n 39_o 40._o how_o excellent_a to_o obey_v p._n 45._o sanctify_a reason_n be_v not_o soft_a p._n 45_o 46._o how_o near_o be_v we_o to_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o to_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o proud_a 1_n p._n 46_o 47._o chap._n viii_o what_o place_n death_n have_v in_o the_o covenant_n 2._o what_o reprobate_n and_o the_o damn_a be_v to_o do_v p._n 47_o 48._o what_o adam_n be_v to_o do_v in_o the_o interval_n between_o the_o fall_n and_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 48._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v adam_n god_n p._n 49._o what_o life_n be_v
his_o son_n by_o necessity_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n and_o free_a grace_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v infinite_o love_v merciful_a gracious_a if_o he_o have_v never_o send_v he_o and_o it_o be_v as_o poor_a logic_n to_o say_v because_o of_o grace_n and_o free-love_n he_o send_v his_o son_n and_o so_o may_v not_o have_v send_v he_o as_o to_o say_v he_o love_v where_o there_o be_v no_o need_n ostendit_fw-la &_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o justice_n say_v the_o author_n when_o god_n can_v take_v away_o sin_n out_o of_o free-pleasure_n and_o why_o shall_v he_o expose_v his_o son_n to_o shame_n death_n and_o a_o curse_n whereas_o he_o may_v have_v take_v away_o sin_n free_o because_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n this_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o socinian_o say_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o blood_n and_o satisfaction_n by_o blood_n if_o god_n out_o of_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n can_v take_v sin_n away_o without_o blood_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o real_a satisfaction_n satisfaction_n this_o be_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o all_o the_o scripture_n cry_n that_o out_o of_o free_a grace_n the_o lord_n send_v his_o son_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2.9_o shall_v we_o infer_v there_o be_v then_o no_o necessity_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v it_o be_v safe_a to_o say_v the_o only_a wise_a god_n decree_v that_o sin_n shall_v be_v 2._o that_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n shall_v appear_v in_o take_v away_o sin_n not_o in_o our_o way_n but_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n of_o mercy_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o incomparable_a love_n of_o mighty_a power_n and_o in_o all_o these_o so_o act_v the_o lord_n as_o he_o shall_v not_o leave_v off_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n but_o act_n most_o free_o though_o he_o have_v not_o take_v that_o course_n but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o the_o godly_a not_o to_o adore_v he_o in_o this_o as_o the_o admirable_a way_n beyond_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o draw_v holy_a practice_n by_o way_n of_o use_n from_o this_o on_o in_o all_o paction_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o man_n even_o in_o a_o law-conant_n there_o be_v some_o out-breaking_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v no_o gospel-grace_n that_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o christ_n merit_n in_o this_o covenant_n but_o yet_o if_o grace_n be_v take_v for_o undeserved_a goodness_n there_o be_v these_o respect_n of_o grace_n 1._o that_o god_n may_v have_v give_v to_o adam_n something_o inferior_a to_o the_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n that_o consist_v in_o true_a righteousness_n knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o holiness_n gen_n 1.26_o eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a enough_o stock_n this_o holy_a image_n to_o be_v so_o bad_o guide_v and_o who_o look_v spiritual_o to_o their_o receipt_n it_o be_v either_o too_o 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that_o they_o shall_v not_o sin_v so_o they_o expound_v exo._n 20.20_o the_o other_o covenant_n be_v to_o restrain_v from_o all_o sin_n yea_o and_o so_o be_v that_o on_o mount_n sinai_n to_o do_v all_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27.26_o deut._n 28.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n to_o that_o same_o end_n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o the_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o the_o soul_n deut._n 10.12_o deut._n 5.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 6.1_o 2_o 3._o deut._n 5.29_o deut._n 6.5_o with_o all_o the_o heart_n with_o all_o the_o soul_n with_o all_o the_o might_n which_o be_v expound_v by_o christ_n mat._n 22.37_o luke_n 10.27_o in_o as_o full_a a_o height_n of_o perfection_n as_o ever_o be_v require_v of_o adam_n 6._o it_o be_v write_v to_o israel_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o natural_a covenant_n be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n so_o be_v there_o a_o circumcise_a heart_n promise_v to_o israel_n deut._n 30.6_o though_o spare_o 7._o it_o be_v say_v they_o give_v by_o the_o mediator_n moses_n as_o that_o of_o nature_n be_v without_o a_o mediator_n yea_o moses_n be_v the_o typical_a mediator_n of_o the_o young_a covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n and_o that_o of_o grace_n â—ull_a 1._o in_o the_o subservient_fw-fr god_n only_o approve_v righteousness_n and_o condemn_v sin_n in_o that_o of_o grace_n he_o pardon_n and_o renew_v ans._n act_n 15.11_o we_o believe_v through_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v even_o as_o they_o under_o that_o covenant_n act_n 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n abraham_n and_o david_n be_v justify_v in_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v to_o they_o not_o by_o work_n rom._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 15.6_o psal._n 32.1.2.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n isa._n 4325._o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n covenant_n and_o i_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n so_o david_n be_v a_o man_n according_a to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n so_o asa_n josiah_n jehoshaphat_n samuel_n baruch_n gedeon_n daniel_n the_o prophet_n under_o that_o subservient_fw-fr covenant_n except_o they_o be_v under_o a_o four_o covenant_n be_v renew_v justify_v save_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11._o as_o under_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 2._o the_o former_a be_v do_v and_o live_v this_o be_v believe_v and_o live_v ans._n do_v and_o live_v be_v but_o a_o shuting_z they_o up_o under_o the_o law_n that_o they_o may_v flee_v to_o christ_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v else_o the_o father_n must_v be_v save_v and_o justify_v by_o work_n contrair_a to_o rom._n 2._o rom._n 4._o heb._n 11._o 3._o in_o antiquity_n the_o former_a come_v in_o as_o add_v 430._o year_n after_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n gal._n 3.17_o ans._n true_a but_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o covenant_n in_o sinai_n according_a to_o the_o strict_a law_n part_n which_o can_v not_o save_v and_o so_o its_o different_a but_o that_o prove_v not_o two_o covenant_n 4._o in_o the_o former_a be_v compulsion_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o this_o heart_n incline_v freedom_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n ans._n yet_o the_o difference_n be_v accidental_a there_o be_v a_o legal_a aw_v of_o the_o heart_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v servant_n yet_o heir_n and_o son_n they_o be_v gal._n 4.1_o 2._o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o proverb_n speak_v to_o the_o godly_a as_o to_o adopt_a son_n they_o be_v believer_n heb._n 11._o rom._n 4._o act_n 10.43_o and_o so_o son_n as_o touch_v a_o spiritual_a state_n john_n 1.11_o 12._o in_o regard_n of_o oeconomie_n it_o be_v somewhat_o more_o rigid_a and_o legal_a they_o be_v restrain_v as_o servant_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o which_o believe_v jew_n be_v justify_v and_o save_v act_v 15._o v_o 11._o act_n 10.43_o 5._o in_o the_o former_a man_n be_v dead_a in_o this_o man_n be_v humble_v for_o sin_n answ._n legal_o dead_a except_o they_o will_v flee_v to_o christ_n and_o legal_o condemn_v but_o there_o be_v true_a humiliation_n for_o sin_n under_o that_o covenant_n as_o david_n josiah_n hezekiah_n and_o all_o believer_n then_o as_o now_o be_v pardon_v and_o justify_v 6._o in_o the_o former_a there_o be_v command_n not_o strength_n but_o here_o there_o be_v promise_n and_o grace_n give_v ans._n the_o full_a abundance_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v reserve_v until_o now_o and_o the_o law_n can_v not_o make_v perfect_a nor_o give_v pardon_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n as_o touch_v that_o legal_a dispensation_n but_o both_o grace_n the_o spirit_n pardon_n righteousness_n and_o life_n be_v receive_v and_o believe_v by_o look_v on_o christ_n to_o come_v 7._o in_o the_o former_a canaan_n be_v promise_v in_o this_o heaven_n ans._n canaan_n be_v promise_v only_o but_o sacramental_o and_o that_o be_v a_o poedagogicall_a promise_n for_o the_o infancy_n of_o that_o church_n but_o a_o type_n which_o be_v then_o in_o that_o covenant_n and_o be_v not_o now_o make_v not_o two_o covenant_n one_o then_o and_o another_o now_o except_o you_o say_v there_o be_v then_o a_o lamb_n in_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v and_o there_o be_v now_o no_o such_o type_n because_o the_o body_n be_v come_v and_o christ_n the_o true_a high_a priest_n offer_v himself_o therefore_o there_o be_v two_o christ_n one_o then_o to_o come_v another_o now_o who_o have_v come_v already_o the_o lord_n dispensation_n with_o israel_n be_v often_o call_v a_o covenant_n now_o
34.15_o 16._o 1_o king_n 11.2_o ezra_n 9.2_o 12._o nehem._n 13.23_o judg._n 3.6_o 7._o judg._n 4.2_o 3._o except_o there_o be_v some_o middle_n between_o a_o curse_a and_o a_o bless_a seed_n a_o seed_n in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o covenant_n and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n of_o heathen_a without_o the_o covenant_n 2._o a_o middle_n between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n contrair_a to_o eph._n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o act_n 26.18_o col._n 1.13_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o 10._o eph._n 5.8_o which_o be_v unknown_a to_o scripture_n yea_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o seed_n gal._n 3.16_o and_o the_o same_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n come_v on_o we_o gentile_n gal._n 3.13_o 14._o but_o he_o and_o all_o his_o seed_n be_v bless_v and_o in_o grace_n by_o the_o external_a call_n of_o the_o covenant_n ezek._n 16.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o deut._n 7_o 7_o 8._o rom._n 10.25_o church_n i_o will_v call_v they_o my_o people_n that_o be_v not_o my_o people_n and_o her_o belove_a which_o be_v not_o belove_v and_o this_o external_a call_n be_v of_o grace_n and_o so_o grace_n no_o merit_n as_o well_o as_o predestination_n to_o life_n be_v grace_n or_o for_o grace_n for_o whosoever_o be_v call_v not_o because_o elect_n but_o because_o free_o love_v of_o such_o a_o god_n and_o without_o merit_n call_v father_n and_o son_n they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o graceâ—_n but_o so_o be_v all_o within_o the_o visible_a church_n if_o any_o object_n by_o christ_n come_v all_o the_o nation_n old_a and_o young_a be_v not_o become_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n but_o only_o true_a believer_n even_o by_o our_o doctrine_n answ._n they_o be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v true_o convert_v but_o because_o they_o be_v the_o choose_v of_o god_n in_o the_o office-house_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n reign_v over_o they_o by_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o word_n who_o he_o be_v to_o convert_v and_o external_a covenant_v with_o god_n be_v of_o itself_o free_a grace_n and_o a_o singular_a favour_n bestow_v of_o god_n psal._n 147.19_o 20._o deut._n 5.1_o 2._o mat._n 21.42_o 43._o luke_n 14.16.21_o 2._o it_o be_v free_a grace_n that_o god_n will_v have_v hypocrite_n and_o real_a infidel_n to_o beget_v child_n to_o he_o that_o be_v internal_o in_o covenant_n with_o he_o glory_n and_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a by_o reprobate_a parent_n who_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o incoming_a in_o the_o world_n and_o into_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o many_o heir_n of_o glory_n and_o in_o so_o do_v there_o be_v a_o church_n right_o communicate_v from_o reprobate_a parent_n to_o their_o child_n that_o be_v heir_n of_o glory_n 3._o external_a covenant_v go_v before_o internal_a covenant_v as_o the_o mean_n before_o the_o end_n and_o the_o cause_n before_o the_o effect_n for_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v of_o a_o send_v preacher_n rom._n 10.14_o and_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o save_a mean_n of_o begete_v a_o new_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o new_a spirit_n hence_o 1._o all_o must_v be_v first_o external_o in_o covenant_n before_o they_o can_v be_v internal_o and_o real_o in_o covenant_n 2._o god_n be_v a_o god_n simple_o to_o some_o and_o no_o more_o but_o a_o god_n to_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a church_n privilege_n as_o the_o word_n seal_n protection_n peace_n hedge_n of_o discipline_n his_o plant_n and_o water_v by_o a_o ministry_n but_o he_o be_v to_o speak_v so_o more_o than_o a_o god_n to_o other_o hos._n 2.19_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o yea_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o in_o righteousness_n other_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n now_o the_o lord_n be_v join_v to_o backslide_n israel_n in_o a_o external_a marriage_n covenant_n but_o jer._n 3.14_o not_o in_o righteousness_n in_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o rot_a party_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o he_o say_v v_o 2._o plead_v with_o your_o mother_n plead_v for_o she_o be_v not_o my_o wife_n neither_o be_o i_o her_o husband_n zech._n 8.7_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v save_v my_o people_n from_o the_o east_n country_n and_o from_o the_o west_n country_n 8._o and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o in_o righteousness_n then_o he_o be_v not_o to_o all_o a_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n fulfil_v the_o first_o and_o substantial_a promise_n of_o engrave_v the_o law_n in_o the_o heart_n not_o that_o he_o keep_v not_o covenant_n even_o to_o external_a confederate_n to_o wit_n the_o conditional_a covenant_n for_o if_o they_o shall_v believe_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o promise_v not_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o faith_n to_o they_o 3._o because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n external_a to_o the_o elect_n and_o that_o of_o free_a grace_n therefore_o he_o be_v a_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n to_o engrave_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n but_o external_a confederation_n be_v not_o the_o adequate_a cause_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v give_v a_o new_a heart_n to_o all_o with_o who_o he_o external_o covenant_n but_o the_o adequate_a cause_n be_v confederation_n external_a tali_fw-la modo_fw-la out_o of_o his_o discriminate_a love_n and_o free_a grace_n he_o be_v a_o god_n to_o some_o we_o 4._o he_o be_v a_o god_n to_o his_o elect_n that_o he_o may_v engrave_v his_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o inward_a part_n so_o that_o the_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o god_n tali_fw-la modo_fw-la be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o engrave_v of_o a_o new_a heart_n be_v the_o effect_n jer._n 31.33_o jer._n 32.38_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n 39_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o and_o of_o their_o child_n after_o they_o see_v the_o same_o order_n ezech._n 11.19_o 20._o though_o the_o word_n lie_v not_o in_o that_o order_n there_o and_o here_o and_o heb._n 8.10.5_o god_n be_v not_o then_o a_o god_n to_o any_o because_o they_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o the_o law_n engrave_v therein_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n before_o they_o be_v in_o covenant_n and_o so_o this_o be_v true_a because_o he_o be_v our_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n therefore_o we_o believe_v but_o this_o be_v not_o true_a because_o we_o believe_v therefore_o he_o be_v our_o god_n except_o we_o argue_v from_o the_o effect_n to_o the_o cause_n but_o to_o return_v calvine_n on_o matth_n 19.14_o we_o hence_o gather_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v extend_v to_o infant_n age_n filios_fw-la for_o whole_a mankind_n have_v 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1.11_o 9_o a_o proud_a heart_n 1._o resist_v of_o god_n 2._o farre_v from_o the_o lowly_a and_o meek_a heart_n of_o christ_n matth._n 11.29_o phil._n 2.5_o 6_o 7_o 3._o most_o near_o to_o satan_n heart_n 1_o tim._n 3.6_o q._n why_o be_v we_o more_o ashamed_a of_o a_o unclean_a lustful_a heart_n then_o of_o a_o proud_a heart_n ans._n a_o proud_a heart_n be_v deep_a guiltiness_n and_o near_o to_o satan_n nature_n pride_n and_o pride_n and_o unbeleef_n be_v sin_n more_o reproachful_a to_o god_n and_o encroach_v more_o upon_o his_o throne_n but_o there_o be_v more_o flesh_n in_o we_o then_o spirit_n and_o we_o think_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o a_o beast_n in_o uncleanness_n quest._n but_o we_o be_v more_o ashamed_a of_o lie_v falsehood_n and_o steal_v then_o of_o pride_n ans._n there_o be_v more_o of_o be_v ashamed_a before_o man_n it_o be_v a_o carnal_a sort_n of_o passion_n then_o of_o be_v ashamed_a before_o god_n and_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v to_o man_n be_v fleshly_a evil_n 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hence_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o meritorious_a because_o maximè_fw-la indebita_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o godhead_n most_o undebtfull_a and_o yet_o obedience_n most_o debtfull_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o man_n christ._n 3._o most_o from_o his_o own_o will_v personal_o consider_v the_o affection_n love_n the_o bend_a will_n high_a delight_n to_o obey_v lay_v personal_o near_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o holy_a will_n of_o christ_n god_n with_o desire_n have_v i_o desire_v to_o eat_v this_o passeover_n he_o go_v foremost_a in_o the_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n when_o he_o be_v to_o suffer_v much_o of_o the_o internal_a propension_n of_o the_o will_n make_v much_o and_o as_o it_o be_v heighten_v and_o intend_v the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n so_o that_o christ_n and_o our_o obedience_n have_v scarce_o a_o univocal_a definition_n 4._o he_o give_v and_o restore_v more_o glory_n to_o offend_a justice_n by_o such_o a_o noble_a incomparable_o excellent_a death_n than_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o son_n take_v of_o glory_n from_o god_n christ._n therefore_o against_o impure_a socinus_n it_o be_v a_o most_o real_a satisfaction_n and_o compensation_n where_o glory_n by_o obey_v and_o suffer_v be_v restore_v in_o lieu_n of_o the_o glory_n take_v away_o all_o that_o socinian_o say_v that_o god_n can_v be_v a_o loser_n and_o need_v not_o glory_n and_o nothing_o can_v be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o nothing_o can_v be_v give_v to_o he_o prove_v nothing_o but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o such_o a_o satisfaction_n as_o one_o creature_n perform_v to_o another_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o satisfaction_n that_o bring_v profit_n to_o god_n for_o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o almighty_a nor_o such_o a_o satisfaction_n as_o ease_v a_o disquiet_v mind_n which_o prove_v not_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o saviour_n paint_v in_o a_o mere_a copy_n to_o we_o and_o only_o a_o godly_a martyr_n who_o save_v only_o by_o preach_v and_o witness_v and_o not_o by_o a_o most_o real_a and_o eminent_o clear_a satisfaction_n 2._o the_o elect_a angel_n next_o to_o christ_n give_v obedience_n in_o their_o law_n course_n but_o not_o so_o proper_o of_o their_o own_o as_o christ_n for_o some_o discriminate_v and_o strengthen_v grace_n they_o have_v from_o christ_n mediator_n their_o head_n own_o col._n 2.10_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v and_o something_o from_o the_o election_n of_o grace_n which_o do_v not_o necessary_o agree_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n which_o they_o perform_v without_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o extrinsecall_a help_n from_o grace_n the_o less_o merit_n so_o far_o be_v grace_n from_o be_v as_o jesuit_n say_v the_o essential_a requisite_a of_o merit_n that_o the_o work_n be_v less_o we_o and_o so_o the_o less_o meritorious_a that_o it_o have_v grace_n let_v not_o any_o say_v then_o christ_n obedience_n that_o come_v from_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v so_o be_v less_o meritorious_a obedience_n which_o be_v absurd_a for_o the_o reason_n why_o grace_n in_o angel_n and_o man_n who_o be_v mere_a creature_n diminish_v the_o nature_n of_o merit_n be_v because_o grace_n be_v not_o their_o own_o nor_o their_o proper_a due_n but_o supernatural_a or_o preternatural_a and_o so_o hurt_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o merit_n but_o to_o the_o merit_a person_n christ-god-man_n nothing_o be_v supernatural_a nothing_o extrinsecall_v nothing_o not_o his_o own_o grace_n be_v his_o own_o as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o sort_n of_o personal_a dominion_n not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n as_o man_n do_v not_o merit_n yet_o as_o man_n he_o be_v bear_v sinless_a and_o with_o the_o full_a image_n of_o god_n 3._o adam_n give_v more_o faint_o obedience_n more_o indeed_o of_o his_o own_o but_o it_o be_v less_o obedience_n be_v and_o less_o will_n in_o it_o than_o the_o obedience_n of_o angel_n and_o have_v he_o continue_v his_o obedience_n have_v be_v proper_a obedience_n but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v none_o do_v ever_o actu_fw-la secundo_fw-la and_o by_o the_o only_a help_n of_o simple_a nature_n attain_v justification_n and_o salvation_n by_o the_o simple_a covenant_n of_o work_n but_o man_n and_o evil_a angel_n fall_v under_o both_o though_o that_o be_v a_o possible_a covenant_n and_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a yet_o god_n set_v it_o up_o to_o be_v a_o inlet_n to_o pure_a justice_n in_o the_o reprobate_a angel_n and_o so_o to_o free_a grace_n in_o elect_a man_n obedience_n 4._o the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n or_o gospel-obedience_n in_o the_o four_o place_n have_v less_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n then_o that_o of_o adam_n or_o of_o the_o elect_a angel_n or_o that_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v call_v obedient_a child_n and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n and_o christ_n have_v take_v the_o moral_a law_n and_o make_v use_v of_o it_o in_o a_o evangelic_n way_n yet_o we_o be_v more_o as_o it_o be_v patient_n in_o obey_v gospel-commands_a not_o that_o we_o be_v mere_a patient_n as_o libertine_n teach_v for_o grace_n make_v we_o willing_a but_o we_o have_v both_o supernatural_a habit_n and_o influence_n of_o grace_n furnish_v to_o we_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v merit_v both_o to_o we_o and_o so_o in_o gospel-obedience_n we_o offer_v more_o of_o the_o lord_n own_o and_o less_o of_o our_o own_o because_o he_o both_o command_n and_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o obey_v reprobate_n and_o so_o to_o the_o elect_a believer_n the_o law_n be_v turn_v in_o gospel_n he_o by_o his_o grace_n fulfil_v as_o it_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o we_o by_o begin_v new_a obedience_n rom._n 8.4_o and_o to_o the_o reprobate_a the_o law_n remain_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v turn_v in_o the_o law_n for_o all_o conditional_a
be_v also_o spiritual_a and_o lively_a and_o seek_v of_o we_o the_o lose_a image_n of_o god_n by_o way_n of_o command_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n make_v in_o the_o law_n neither_o gift_n nor_o grace_n and_o both_o be_v give_v by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n 2._o no_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o law_n to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n law_n for_o it_o be_v not_o new_a nor_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n give_v as_o a_o reward_n of_o law-obedience_n miracle_n in_o genere_fw-la causae_fw-la finalis_fw-la be_v wrought_v to_o avenge_v pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n law-obedience_n but_o the_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n act._n 4._o and_o for_o the_o confirm_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n see_v gal._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o perpetuity_n thereof_o quest._n wherein_o stand_v the_o eternity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o what_o other_o property_n there_o be_v of_o the_o covenant_n eternal_a ans._n the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o so_o may_v be_v call_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n contain_v precept_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n intrinsical_o good_a such_o as_o to_o know_v love_n fear_v trust_v in_o he_o as_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v a_o eternal_a covenant_n but_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o eternal_a in_o the_o positives_n of_o the_o second_o and_o four_o and_o five_o command_v the_o way_n of_o worship_n the_o mean_n as_o ceremony_n sabbath_n magistracy_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v not_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v eternal_a and_o so_o neither_o faith_n nor_o hope_n in_o god_n through_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 13.13_o rom._n 8.24_o 25._o 2_o cor._n 5.7_o nor_o a_o temple_n nor_o ordinance_n nor_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o now_o dispense_v be_v to_o be_v the_o bind_a rule_n for_o eternity_n to_o such_o as_o be_v confederate_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n rev._n 21.22_o 23._o 1_o cor._n 15.24_o though_o more_o of_o the_o smell_n and_o remnant_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o the_o lamb_n of_o praise_n to_o he_o who_o be_v slay_v rev._n 5.9_o 11_o 14._o be_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v then_o of_o the_o law-covenant_n in_o regrad_v of_o our_o stand_n in_o a_o state_n of_o glory_n for_o evermore_o by_o the_o mediator_n to_o keep_v the_o nature_n in_o a_o eternal_a union_n for_o evermore_o by_o the_o lord_n christ_n his_o be_v clothe_v with_o our_o nature_n glorify_v for_o ever_o rev._n 3.21_o rev._n 5._o rev._n 7._o rev._n 20._o rev._n 21._o ch._n 22._o and_o in_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o christ_n god-man_n work_n luk._n 23.42_o joh._n 17.24_o 1_o thess._n 5._o 2_o cor._n 5.8_o phil._n 1.23_o 17._o in_o a_o eternal_a state_n of_o glory_n though_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o advocation_n and_o intercession_n for_o fall_v sinner_n as_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o 2._o or_o of_o pray_v that_o our_o faith_n fail_v not_o when_o winnow_v as_o luk._n 22.31_o 32._o in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v a_o mediation_n of_o the_o triumph_a reign_n for_o the_o stand_n of_o the_o glorify_a nature_n and_o a_o mediation_n for_o the_o reconcile_n of_o and_o intercede_v for_o of_o sinner_n the_o latter_a must_v cease_v when_o the_o kingdom_n be_v give_v up_o by_o the_o son_n to_o the_o father_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o the_o former_a be_v eternal_a and_o shall_v never_o cease_v 2._o the_o law_n as_o a_o possible_a and_o stand_a way_n of_o justify_v and_o save_v sinner_n be_v not_o eternal_a but_o be_v now_o cease_v to_o all_o flesh_n the_o man_n christ_n only_o except_v grace_n but_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n stand_v as_o the_o only_a way_n under_o heaven_n by_o which_o sinner_n may_v be_v save_v and_o after_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n there_o be_v no_o dispensation_n which_o libertine_n and_o familist_n call_v more_o spiritual_a without_o ordinance_n and_o a_o way_n as_o they_o speak_v of_o all_o spirit_n of_o pure_a spirit_n 3._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v eternal_a in_o regard_n in_o it_o there_o be_v promise_v actual_a grace_n and_o continual_a influence_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o head_n christ_n the_o high_a priest_n to_o keep_v the_o confederate_n in_o obedience_n and_o in_o perseverence_n to_o the_o end_n and_o no_o such_o influence_n either_o for_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n or_o for_o the_o continuate_v act_n thereof_o be_v promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n in_o regard_n adam_n a_o man_n and_o poor_a man_n in_o he_o do_v undertake_v to_o obey_v whereas_o christ-man_n bind_v and_o undertake_v as_o head_n covenanter_n and_o surety_n for_o all_o the_o under_o confederate_n and_o for_o sinner_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o difference_n be_v much_o to_o be_v observe_v between_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n be_v 1._o more_o independent_a and_o require_v more_o of_o man_n strength_n and_o less_o grace_n than_o the_o other_o 2._o it_o stand_v more_o by_o precept_n less_o by_o promise_n have_v only_o one_o promise_n of_o a_o reward_n and_o hire_v to_o the_o obeyer_n and_o consist_v all_o of_o precept_n the_o other_o though_o it_o want_v not_o precept_n especial_o it_o be_v his_o command_n that_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o stand_v most_o by_o promise_n and_o this_o covenant_n get_v the_o name_n of_o a_o promise_n or_o the_o promise_n act_v 2.39_o rom._n 8.9_o compare_v with_o act_n 3.25_o gen._n 12.3_o 3._o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n have_v more_o of_o hire_n more_o of_o man_n of_o nature_n of_o earn_v and_o work_v and_o more_o of_o man_n covenant_n where_o he_o bind_v for_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o party_n for_o himself_o without_o the_o mutual_a help_n of_o any_o of_o the_o confederate_a party_n 4._o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v thus_o also_o eternal_a in_o that_o the_o bury_v and_o dead_a party_n abraham_n come_v isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v still_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o there_o remain_v a_o covenant-union_n between_o christ_n and_o their_o rot_a flesh_n sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n which_o be_v not_o a_o union_n by_o faith_n or_o by_o any_o act_n obedientiall_a of_o dead_a man_n as_o be_v most_o evident_a if_o we_o compare_v our_o saviour_n word_n matth._n 22.32_o with_o the_o lord_n speak_v out_o of_o the_o bush_n to_o moses_n exod._n 3.6_o and_o god_n be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n noâ—_n be_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o body_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n nor_o be_v there_o a_o stand_a law-covenant_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o dead_a abraham_n require_v the_o condition_n of_o faith_n from_o bury_v man_n only_o there_o be_v a_o warrant_n to_o say_v that_o the_o covenant_n be_v everlasting_a because_o it_o go_v beyond_o time_n and_o stand_v with_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n matth._n 22.32_o 2._o because_o two_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o rise_n of_o the_o body_n and_o life_n everlasting_a be_v fulfil_v after_o time_n be_v end_v joh._n 6.38_o 39_o 1_o thess._n 4.14_o 16_o 17._o and_o add_v to_o this_o the_o public_a own_n and_o confess_v of_o the_o saint_n before_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a angel_n which_o be_v public_a remission_n and_o declare_v justification_n before_o the_o world_n of_o elect_a man_n and_o angel_n luke_n 12.8_o matth._n 10.32_o 3._o because_o after_o all_o these_o to_o walk_v among_o they_o as_o their_o god_n and_o dwell_v among_o they_o rev._n 7.15_o 16_o 17._o when_o they_o be_v clothe_v in_o white_a rob_v and_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n serve_v he_o night_n and_o day_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v their_o god_n rev._n 21.7_o after_o they_o have_v overcome_v all_o temptation_n be_v fulfil_v eternal_o in_o 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satisfactory_a passion_n for_o satisfaction_n be_v define_v a_o voluntary_a restore_n of_o the_o equivalent_a and_o as_o good_a in_o the_o place_n of_o what_o be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o good_a restore_v must_v be_v debitis_fw-la 1._o undue_a 2._o the_o proper_a good_a of_o the_o restorer_n which_o agree_v to_o the_o active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n of_o christ._n obj._n then_o christ_n very_a weep_a and_o pray_v be_v the_o weep_a and_o pray_v of_o god-man_n may_v have_v be_v a_o perfect_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n for_o christ_n be_v god-man_n in_o all_o his_o holy_a action_n in_o the_o state_n of_o humiliation_n as_o in_o his_o be_v crucify_v and_o in_o his_o suffering_n ans._n this_o do_v not_o follow_v because_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o that_o only_a but_o such_o a_o special_a punishment_n by_o die_v the_o first_o and_o second_o death_n according_a to_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n that_o 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