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A76812 The covenant sealed. Or, A treatise of the sacraments of both covenants, polemicall and practicall. Especially of the sacraments of the covenant of grace. In which, the nature of them is laid open, the adæquate subject is largely inquired into, respective to right and proper interest. to fitnesse for admission to actual participation. Their necessity is made known. Their whole use and efficacy is set forth. Their number in Old and New Testament-times is determined. With several necessary and useful corollaries. Together with a brief answer to Reverend Mr. Baxter's apology, in defence of the treatise of the covenant. / By Thomas Blake, M.A. pastor of Tamworth, in the counties of Stafford and Warwick. Blake, Thomas, 1597?-1657.; Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658. 1655 (1655) Wing B3144; Thomason E846_1; ESTC R4425 638,828 706

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justify_v act_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la because_o it_o be_v the_o object_n of_o that_o apprehension_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v 1._o that_o the_o apprehension_n of_o nothing_o else_o be_v the_o justify_v act_n 2._o and_o that_o we_o have_v right_a to_o every_o other_o particular_a mercy_n eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la because_o we_o apprehend_v that_o mercy_n and_o so_o our_o right_n to_o every_o particular_a benefit_n of_o christ_n be_v receive_v by_o a_o distinct_a act_n of_o faith_n but_o the_o consequent_a be_v false_a therefore_o so_o be_v the_o antecedent_n the_o consequent_a be_v here_o twofold_a the_o first_o i_o yield_v but_o deny_v the_o second_o the_o apprehension_n of_o nothing_o else_o be_v the_o justify_v act_n but_o that_o there_o needs_o distinct_a act_n of_o faith_n to_o receive_v other_o mercy_n do_v not_o follow_v upon_o this_o principle_n which_o mr._n baxter_n so_o far_o as_o i_o understand_v he_o in_o the_o follow_a word_n have_v prove_v when_o it_o lay_v on_o his_o hand_n to_o disprove_v have_v mention_v several_a scripture_n 1_o joh._n 5.12_o joh._n 3.16_o joh._n 1.12_o he_o add_v as_o a_o result_n from_o all_o so_o that_o one_o entire_a faith_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o our_o right_n privilege_n interest_n in_o christ_n give_v interest_n in_o all_o other_o privilege_n to_o all_o particular_a benefit_n and_o he_o must_v remember_v that_o it_o be_v the_o first_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o promise_n that_o give_v right_a to_o all_o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o give_v he_o for_o we_o how_o will_v he_o not_o with_o he_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rom._n 8.32_o when_o the_o prophet_n be_v to_o confirm_v ahaz_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o promise_n then_o to_o be_v make_v good_a he_o hold_v out_o to_o he_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o only_o that_o promise_n which_o will_v not_o have_v carry_v strength_n but_o that_o interest_n
annotat_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr scriptor_n and_o though_o pamelius_n and_o bellarmine_n suppose_v that_o the_o author_n be_v ancient_a and_o of_o the_o same_o time_n with_o cyprian_a because_o the_o title_n speak_v it_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v direct_v to_o cornelius_n who_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o cyprian_n time_n yet_o b._n usher_n observe_v that_o in_o old_a manuscript_n challenge_n b._n usher_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o author_n cite_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o jesuit_n challenge_n arnoldus_fw-la carnotensis_fw-la abbas_n bonevallis_n who_o be_v many_o hundred_o year_n after_o cyprian_a viz._n in_o the_o year_n 1160._o be_v mention_v as_o the_o author_n hilary_n about_o 100_o year_n after_o cyprian_a 8._o quàm_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la communicate_v carnis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la simus_fw-la etc._n etc._n hilar._n de_fw-fr trin._n lib._n 8._o speak_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n ambrose_n about_o the_o same_o time_n with_o hilary_n or_o but_o a_o little_a after_o have_v write_v six_o book_n de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la and_o which_o be_v observable_a he_o treat_v therein_o only_o of_o baptism_n 80._o accedit_fw-la verbum_fw-la ad_fw-la elementum_fw-la &_o fit_a sacramentum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la visibile_fw-la verbum_fw-la aug._n in_o joh._n tract_n 80._o and_o the_o lord_n supper_n austin_n write_v not_o much_o after_o ambrose_n by_o who_o he_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n often_o use_v the_o word_n and_o that_o in_o the_o most_o strict_a acception_n the_o word_n say_v he_o be_v add_v to_o the_o element_n there_o be_v make_v a_o sacrament_n which_o be_v also_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v a_o visible_a word_n and_o again_o 16._o quid_fw-la sunt_fw-la aliud_fw-la quaeque_fw-la corporalia_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nisi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quasi_fw-la verba_fw-la visib●lia_fw-la contra_fw-la faust_n l._n 19_o c._n 16._o what_o else_o be_v all_o corporal_a sacrament_n but_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a visible_a word_n and_o have_v say_v that_o christ_n do_v institute_v sacrament_n in_o number_n very_o few_o for_o observation_n very_o easy_a 1._o christus_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la numero_fw-la paucissimis_fw-la observatione_fw-la facillimis_fw-la significatione_n praestantissimis_fw-la societatem_fw-la novi_fw-la populi_fw-la colligavit_fw-la sicut_fw-la est_fw-la bapt●smus_fw-la et_fw-la communicatio_fw-la corporis_fw-la et_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la etsi_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la in_o scripture_n canonicis_fw-la commendatur_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la jan._n 118._o cap._n 1._o and_o for_o signification_n most_o excellent_a he_o express_o say_v that_o these_o sacrament_n be_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n add_v indeed_o and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commend_v in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n but_o that_o there_o be_v any_o other_o sacrament_n beside_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n commend_v in_o the_o scripture_n 9_o hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la posteaquam_fw-la resurrectione_n domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la manifestissimum_fw-la indic●um_fw-la libertatis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la illuxit_fw-la nec_fw-la corum_fw-la quidem_fw-la signorum_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la operatione_n gravi_fw-la onerati_fw-la sumus_fw-la sed_fw-la quaedam_fw-la pauca_fw-la pro_fw-la multis_fw-la eadamque_fw-la factu_fw-la facillima_fw-la et_fw-la intellectu_fw-la augustissima_fw-la et_fw-la observatione_fw-la castissima_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la et_fw-la apostolica_fw-la tradidit_fw-la discipl_n na_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la et_fw-la celebratio_fw-la corporis_fw-la et_fw-la sanguinis_fw-la domini_fw-la de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n l._n 3._o c._n 9_o he_o do_v not_o affirm_v yea_o in_o another_o place_n have_v use_v the_o like_a word_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o mention_v these_o two_o only_a leave_v no_o suspicion_n at_o all_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o beside_o when_o he_o affirm_v the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v visible_a word_n as_o in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v he_o plain_o enough_o exclude_v those_o popish_a sacrament_n penance_n and_o matrimony_n 14._o satis_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la naturam_fw-la quatenus_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la sensibile_fw-la ut_fw-la al●quo_fw-la sensu_fw-la percipiatur_fw-la nec_fw-la debet_fw-la excludi_fw-la sensus_fw-la audiendi_fw-la etc._n etc._n bellar._n de_fw-fr sacr._n in_o gen_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 14._o bellarmine_n will_v have_v it_o suffice_v if_o the_o outward_a sign_n be_v any_o way_n sensible_a though_o it_o be_v perceive_v only_o by_o the_o sense_n of_o hear_v but_o as_o chamier_n well_o observe_v austin_n need_v not_o to_o have_v mollify_v his_o speech_n with_o as_o it_o be_v if_o he_o have_v not_o take_v the_o word_n visible_a proper_o and_o as_o distinct_a from_o that_o which_o be_v perceive_v by_o any_o other_o sense_n then_o that_o of_o see_v 6._o si_fw-mi de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la secundum_fw-la aliquas_fw-la conditione_n quas_fw-la haeretici_fw-la requirunt_fw-la loqueremur_fw-la neque_fw-la nos_fw-la diceremus_fw-la esse_fw-la tam_fw-la multa_fw-la quam_fw-la ponimus_fw-la greg._n de_fw-fr valent._n apud_fw-la cham._n tom_n 4._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o gregorius_n de_fw-fr valentia_n as_o chamier_n cite_v he_o grant_v that_o sacrament_n be_v consider_v in_o respect_n of_o some_o condition_n which_o protestant_n who_o he_o as_o their_o manner_n be_v term_v heretic_n require_v so_o there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o as_o otherwise_o they_o hold_v there_o be_v so_o though_o bellarmine_n in_o the_o place_n above_o cite_v will_v not_o admit_v sacrament_n to_o be_v seal_n 9_o fatemur_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la novae_fw-la legis_fw-la esse_fw-la signa_fw-la seu_fw-la sigilla_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la promissionis_fw-la divinae_fw-la and_o again_o sacramenta_fw-la vetera_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la velut_fw-la sigilla_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quibus_fw-la est_fw-la obsignata_fw-la et_fw-la firmata_fw-la apud_fw-la homines_fw-la divina_fw-la promissio_fw-la greg._n de_fw-fr valent._n apud_fw-la cham._n tom_n 4._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 9_o yet_o this_o other_o jesuit_n valentia_n be_v not_o so_o straitlaced_a but_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o they_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n seal_v of_o god_n promise_n whereby_o it_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o so_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n catechism_n do_v make_v this_o one_o reason_n why_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v sacram._n altera_fw-la verò_fw-la causa_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la animus_n noster_fw-la haud_fw-la facilè_fw-la commovetur_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la promittuntur_fw-la credenda_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la deus_fw-la fecerat_fw-la ut_fw-la magni_fw-la alicujus_fw-la promissi_fw-la constantiam_fw-la s●gnis_fw-la testificaretur_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o nouâ_fw-la lege_fw-la christus_fw-la salvator_n noster_fw-la cum_fw-la nobis_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la veniam_fw-la coelestem_fw-la gratiam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la communicationem_fw-la pollicitus_fw-la est_fw-la quaedam_fw-la signa_fw-la oculis_fw-la et_fw-la sensibus_fw-la subjecta_fw-la instituit_fw-la quibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la pignoribus_fw-la obligatum_fw-la haberemus_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la fidelem_fw-la in_o promissis_fw-la futurum_fw-la dubitare_fw-la nunquam_fw-la possemus_fw-la catech._n trid._n de_fw-fr sacram._n viz._n because_o we_o be_v slow_a to_o believe_v and_o therefore_o sacrament_n be_v not_o only_a sign_n but_o as_o pledge_n to_o assure_v we_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v promise_v unto_o we_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n call_v circumcision_n a_o seal_n rom._n 4.11_o so_o abrabaneel_n a_o famous_a late_a rabbine_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o esay_n 52.13_o etc._n etc._n speak_v of_o circumcision_n do_v call_v it_o chotham_n 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cum_fw-la fructu_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la habere_fw-la sed_fw-la analogia_fw-la illa_fw-la significativa_fw-la est_fw-la secundarium_fw-la rei_fw-la terrenae_fw-la sive_fw-la elementi_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la novi_fw-la t._n officium_fw-la primarium_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vehiculum_fw-la &_o medium_n per_fw-la quod_fw-la res_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la exhibetur_fw-la that_o there_o be_v such_o analogy_n in_o sacrament_n but_o he_o say_v that_o this_o analogy_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v but_o the_o secondary_a office_n of_o it_o the_o primary_n and_o chief_a office_n be_v to_o be_v a_o medium_n or_o vehicalum_n a_o mean_n for_o exhibition_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o the_o person_n but_o give_v we_o no_o reason_n and_o suarez_n as_o chamier_n observe_v deny_v this_o analogy_n between_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v to_o be_v necessary_a yet_o confess_v that_o in_o all_o 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on_o the_o ground_n whether_o of_o horse_n or_o man_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o foot_n that_o make_v the_o impression_n a_o shadow_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o
the_o syllable_n themselves_o utter_v with_o all_o the_o consecrate_v intention_n that_o the_o priest_n can_v imagine_v to_o create_v a_o new_a sacrament_n bellarmine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacram._n in_o genere_fw-la cap._n 21._o have_v a_o proposition_n to_o the_o contrary_a immutate_v contrary_a non_fw-la solum_fw-la ses_fw-fr sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la verba_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la novae_fw-la legis_fw-la be_v à_fw-la deo_fw-la determinata_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la liceat_fw-la quickquam_fw-la immutate_v not_o only_o the_o thing_n themselves_o say_v he_o in_o the_o sacrament_n under_o the_o new_a covenant_n of_o which_o he_o say_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o they_o and_o we_o but_o the_o word_n be_v so_o determinate_a that_o they_o may_v not_o anything_o be_v change_v yet_o when_o he_o have_v do_v he_o be_v put_v to_o it_o to_o limit_v his_o own_o proposition_n and_o show_v there_o may_v be_v a_o variation_n six_o way_n in_o some_o of_o which_o the_o 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name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o bonaventure_n as_o he_o be_v quote_v by_o whitaker_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o scotus_n as_o the_o same_o author_n affirm_v say_v that_o if_o any_o shall_v baptize_v in_o that_o manner_n he_o dare_v not_o say_v it_o be_v no_o baptism_n and_o this_o with_o good_a reason_n see_v baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n virtual_o comprize_v the_o whole_a trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n his_o work_n be_v to_o reconcile_v man_n unto_o god_n essential_o and_o not_o personal_o consider_v 2._o either_o the_o very_a syllable_n themselves_o in_o which_o the_o institution_n be_v set_v down_o be_v the_o form_n and_o contain_v the_o essence_n of_o baptism_n or_o else_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o very_a word_n and_o syllable_n themselves_o this_o be_v clear_a in_o reason_n and_o confess_v by_o the_o adversary_n first_o it_o be_v clear_a in_o reason_n than_o the_o same_o word_n and_o syllable_n must_v be_v use_v in_o which_o they_o be_v pronounce_v when_o they_o be_v first_o institute_v that_o be_v the_o syriack_n tongue_n as_o be_v believe_v be_v the_o language_n in_o judea_n at_o that_o time_n or_o at_o least_o the_o greek_a in_o which_o tongue_n the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n be_v commit_v to_o writing_n but_o the_o form_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v never_o tie_v to_o those_o tongue_n to_o neither_o of_o they_o papist_n officiate_v in_o latin_a orthodox_n church_n in_o their_o own_o language_n in_o which_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o syllable_n be_v hold_v forth_o this_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o adversary_n bellarmine_n approve_v as_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o ratification_n of_o that_o baptism_n where_o scarce_o ever_o a_o word_n be_v aright_o utter_v and_o that_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o understand_v what_o he_o will_v have_v say_v as_o well_o by_o the_o act_n of_o baptise_v as_o by_o the_o word_n in_o nomine_fw-la in_o the_o name_n for_o that_o be_v aright_o pronounce_v it_o be_v not_o then_o the_o word_n but_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v intend_v in_o the_o word_n that_o hold_v forth_o the_o institution_n which_o may_v be_v further_o from_o the_o jesuit_n clear_v in_o that_o he_o confess_v scripture_n to_o be_v too_o short_a to_o hold_v out_o the_o form_n of_o baptisme-institution_n which_o etc._n which_o nos_fw-la respondemus_fw-la illud_fw-la hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la refer_v ad_fw-la totam_fw-la actionem_fw-la christi_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la comprehendat_fw-la etiam_fw-la verba_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la ut_fw-la omittam_fw-la nunc_fw-la alia_fw-la argumenta_fw-la discimus_fw-la ex_fw-la traditione_n &_o usu_fw-la catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la traditio_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la recipiatur_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la revocabitur_fw-la etiàm_fw-la forma_fw-la baptismi_fw-la nam_fw-la unde_fw-la quaeso_fw-la colligitur_fw-la dum_fw-la aqua_fw-la aspergitur_fw-la dicenda_fw-la esse_fw-la illa_fw-la verba_fw-la baptizo_fw-la te_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o silij_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la certain_o non_fw-la aliunde_fw-la quam_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la verbis_fw-la matth._n ult_n docete_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la baptizantes_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la at_o ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la id_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la certe_fw-la colligi_fw-la nisi_fw-la recipiatur_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la traditio_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la dominus_fw-la ait_fw-la dicite_fw-la baptizo_fw-la te_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la etc._n etc._n satis_fw-la igitur_fw-la erit_fw-la si_fw-la aspergentes_fw-la aquam_fw-la dicanus_fw-la innomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la etc._n etc._n can_v be_v gather_v from_o no_o place_n he_o say_v but_o that_o of_o matth._n 28.19_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_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 but_o there_o it_o be_v not_o say_v i_o baptize_v as_o he_o observe_v nor_o do_v christ_n command_v to_o say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o to_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v do_v in_o that_o name_n by_o that_o authority_n it_o be_v say_v he_o sufficient_a have_v we_o not_o tradition_n to_o the_o contrary_a de_fw-fr sacramentis_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la cap._n 19_o all_o which_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o a_o institution_n be_v necessary_a and_o not_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o word_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n five_o a_o sermon_n formal_o so_o call_v sacrament_n a_o sermon_n formal_o so_o call_v be_v not_o essential_a to_o a_o sacrament_n to_o be_v preach_v at_o the_o same_o time_n as_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v be_v no_o way_n of_o the_o essence_n of_o sacrament_n this_o chamier_n worthy_o reject_v as_o a_o calumny_n put_v upon_o protestant_n writer_n no_o protestant_n writer_n ever_o do_v affirm_v it_o bellarmine_n will_v fain_o fasten_v it_o upon_o calvin_n and_o beza_n but_o confess_v that_o calvin_n speak_v doubtful_o in_o it_o and_o sometime_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o a_o sermon_n as_o distinct_a from_o the_o sacrament_n they_o that_o hold_v this_o opinion_n must_v not_o only_o conclude_v it_o to_o be_v the_o great_a of_o profanation_n to_o administer_v the_o element_n when_o no_o sermon_n be_v preach_v but_o whensoever_o they_o administer_v any_o sacrament_n their_o sermon_n must_v ever_o be_v of_o that_o subject_n for_o to_o make_v a_o sermon_n essential_a to_o sacrament_n which_o treat_v nothing_o about_o sacrament_n be_v to_o make_v the_o body_n of_o a_o bird_n essential_a to_o a_o beast_n that_o which_o we_o say_v be_v that_o every_o word_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o sacrament_n be_v for_o instruction_n of_o communicant_n and_o without_o such_o instruction_n they_o can_v make_v no_o actual_a 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their_o ruin_n then_o he_o parallel_n baptism_n with_o it_o the_o like_a figure_n whereunto_o even_o baptism_n do_v also_o now_o save_v we_o not_o the_o put_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o according_a to_o interpreter_n imply_v no_o more_o than_o a_o resemblance_n or_o as_o calvin_n speak_v a_o correspondence_n though_o heb._n 9.24_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o same_o word_n otherwise_o the_o ark_n then_o save_v a_o few_o when_o the_o rest_n be_v destroy_v baptism_n now_o save_v a_o few_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n it_o will_v always_o be_v say_v calvin_n on_o the_o word_n as_o it_o be_v in_o noah_n day_n when_o mankind_n run_v on_o their_o own_o ruin_n god_n wonderful_o save_v some_o from_o the_o common_a destruction_n but_o here_o a_o objection_n lie_v that_o noah_n ark_n and_o new_a testament_n baptism_n be_v nothing_o parallel_n few_o 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