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A25291 The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.; Medulla theologica. English. 1642 Ames, William, 1576-1633. 1642 (1642) Wing A3000; ESTC R23182 239,577 422

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8._o now_o these_o property_n be_v not_o inherent_a quality_n but_o relative_a affection_n unto_o which_o agree_v all_o that_o perfection_n which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o like_a affection_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o no_o imperfection_n agree_v to_o they_o 9_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o a_o relative_a property_n in_o god_n do_v make_v or_o infer_v a_o person_n which_o in_o the_o creature_n have_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n 10._o those_o subsistence_n be_v either_o breathe_n as_o father_n and_o son_n or_o breathe_v as_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 11._o to_o breath_n or_o send_v forth_o be_v a_o relation_n not_o such_o as_o by_o itself_o can_v make_v a_o person_n but_o common_a to_o two_o person_n 12._o the_o relative_a property_n of_o the_o father_n be_v to_o beget_v psal._n 2._o 7._o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n i_o beget_v thou_o john_n 3._o 16._o the_o only_o beget_v son_n heb._n 1._o 6._o the_o first_o beget_v hence_o he_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n 13._o the_o relative_a 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the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o son_n and_o spirit_n be_v call_v upon_o in_o that_o solemn_a form_n of_o salutation_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v with_o you_o all_o 2._o cor._n 13._o 13._o and_o whatsoever_o pertain_v to_o worship_n be_v refer_v as_o well_o to_o christ_n as_o to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o that_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v such_o be_v call_v temple_n not_o only_o of_o god_n the_o father_n but_o
that_o which_o he_o will_v but_o also_o in_o very_a deed_n do_v actual_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n psal._n 115._o 3._o &_o 135._o 6._o eph._n 3._o 11._o 21._o the_o manner_n of_o god_n subsistence_n which_o shine_v forth_o in_o his_o efficiency_n be_v first_o the_o coworking_a of_o all_o person_n second_o the_o distinct_a manner_n of_o the_o person_n in_o work_v 22._o their_o coworking_a be_v that_o whereby_o they_o do_v inseparable_o work_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o all_o external_a action_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o person_n john_n 5._o 17_o 19_o my_o father_n work_v and_o i_o work_v whatsoever_o he_o do_v the_o same_o likewise_o do_v the_o son_n and_o 16._o 13_o 14._o that_o spirit_n shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v hear_v he_o shall_v speak_v he_o shall_v take_v of_o i_o and_o give_v it_o to_o you_o 23._o hence_o every_o person_n work_v of_o himself_o as_o touch_v the_o causal_n power_n which_o he_o exercise_v 24._o hence_o there_o be_v 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to_o he_o namely_o redemption_n &_o the_o constitution_n of_o all_o the_o office_n in_o the_o church_n ephes._n 4._o 11._o he_o therefore_o give_v some_o to_o be_v apostle_n some_o prophet_n etc._n etc._n 30._o the_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o himself_o hence_o the_o communication_n of_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o regeneration_n tit._n 3._o 5._o the_o communication_n of_o all_o spiritual_a gift_n 1._o cor._n 12._o 4._o and_o the_o perfection_n of_o natural_a thing_n themselves_o gen._n 1._o 2._o 31._o as_o touch_v the_o termination_n of_o the_o action_n that_o work_v in_o which_o the_o work_n or_o manner_n of_o work_v of_o one_o person_n do_v chief_o shine_v forth_o be_v chief_o attribute_v to_o that_o person_n so_o creation_n be_v by_o a_o special_a application_n appropriate_v to_o the_o father_n redemption_n to_o the_o son_n and_o sanctification_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n chapter_n vii_o 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also_o of_o christ_n rev._n 21._o 22._o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n be_v her_o temple_n and_o the_o lamb_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 16._o know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o and_o 6._o 19_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n who_o be_v in_o you_o 21._o final_o that_o authority_n and_o majesty_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n be_v give_v to_o the_o son_n and_o the_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 8._o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 1._o pet._n 4._o 14._o that_o spirit_n of_o glory_n all_o holy_a prophecy_n be_v attribute_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n 1._o pet._n 3._o 19_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o prison_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o holy_a man_n speak_v be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n act_n 28._o 25._o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v by_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n 22._o now_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v propound_v to_o we_o in_o all_o these_o as_o a_o person_n subsist_v it_o do_v manifest_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o life_n understanding_n will_n and_o power_n be_v give_v to_o he_o every_o where_o together_o with_o all_o act_n proper_a to_o a_o person_n 23_o also_o his_o distinction_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v clear_o teach_v when_o he_o be_v call_v another_o send_v come_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n john_n 14._o 24._o hence_o god_n be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v every_o way_n sufficient_a to_o impart_v salvation_n to_o we_o for_o all_o love_n grace_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o live_v well_o do_v flow_v from_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n 2._o cor._n 13._o 13._o chapter_n vi._n of_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o work_v all_o in_o all_o thing_n eph._n 1._o 11._o who_o work_v all_o thing_n rom._n 11._o 36._o 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in_o genere_fw-la moris_fw-la in_o matter_n of_o manner_n be_v account_v among_o the_o work_n of_o god_n but_o not_o imperfection_n or_o defect_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o subjection_n that_o be_v due_a to_o god_n 4._o in_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n shine_v forth_o both_o his_o essence_n and_o his_o subsistence_n 5._o that_o efficiency_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v his_o omnipotency_n 6._o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v consider_v as_o simple_o powerful_a be_v altogether_o the_o same_o with_o his_o sufficiency_n and_o pertain_v proper_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v consider_v under_o the_o respect_n of_o a_o be_v and_o so_o be_v before_o the_o knowledge_n and_o will_n of_o god_n rom._n 11._o 23._o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o graft_v they_o in_o again_o 7._o but_o power_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v in_o execution_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n after_o sufficiency_n and_o pertain_v to_o the_o efficiency_n of_o god_n and_o so_o do_v follow_v the_o knowledge_n and_o will_n of_o god_n psal._n 115._o 3_o and_o 135_o 6._o whatsoever_o he_o please_v he_o do_v 8._o in_o these_o therefore_o this_o order_n be_v to_o be_v conceive_v that_o first_o we_o conceive_v in_o god_n posse_fw-la to_o be_v able_a second_o scire_fw-la to_o know_v three_o velle_fw-la to_o will_n last_o efficere_fw-la potenter_fw-la powerful_o to_o effect_v which_o differ_v from_o the_o effectual_a will_n of_o god_n but_o only_o ratione_fw-la in_o reason_n whence_o be_v that_o syllogism_n of_o faith_n which_o in_o matth._n 8._o 2_o 3._o be_v distinct_o explain_v lord_n of_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v ay_o will_n therefore_o it_o be_v do_v where_o the_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o will_n come_v to_o the_o power_n 9_o hence_o the_o very_a will_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o effect_v principle_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o power_n rom._n 9_o 19_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n neither_o be_v executive_a omnipotency_n any_o thing_n else_o than_o the_o effect_n will_v of_o god_n psalm_n 33._o 9_o he_o command_v and_o it_o be_v do_v revel_v 4._o 11._o by_o thy_o will_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v 10._o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o error_n against_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o say_v that_o god_n proper_o will_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n which_o yet_o by_o his_o omnipotency_n he_o do_v not_o eph._n 1._o 19_o 20._o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o we_o that_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n 11._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o his_o able_a to_o effect_v all_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v or_o can_v will_n 2._o cor._n 20._o 6._o in_o thy_o hand_n be_v power_n and_o strength_n and_o none_o can_v resist_v thou_o luke_n 1._o 37._o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o word_n which_o can_v be_v do_v phil._n 3._o 21._o he_o be_v also_o able_a to_o subject_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o 12._o hence_o also_o god_n be_v everywhere_o call_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mighty_a god_n isaiah_n 9_o 6._o jeremy_n 32._o 18._o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n al-sufficient_a gen._n 17_o 1._o &_o 35._o 11._o ruth_n 1._o 20._o 21._o and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n almighty_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 18._o rev._n 1._o 8._o &_o 48._o and_o the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d potentate_n 1._o tim._n 6._o 15._o power_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n active_o because_o he_o have_v power_n to_o communicate_v something_o to_o other_o such_o as_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o cause_n 13._o potentia_fw-la vel_fw-la potestas_fw-la causae_fw-la a_o cause_v power_n yet_o proper_o active_a power_n do_v not_o agree_v to_o god_n as_o if_o in_o respect_n of_o himself_o he_o be_v first_o idle_a and_o after_o do_v put_v himself_o forth_o into_o act_n for_o god_n be_v a_o most_o pure_a act._n james_n 1._o 17._o 14._o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o imagine_v such_o a_o active_a power_n in_o god_n which_o be_v a_o different_a thing_n from_o his_o essence_n for_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o god_n be_v this_o power_n whereby_o he_o be_v powerful_a as_o the_o same_o essence_n be_v mercy_n itself_o whereby_o he_o be_v merciful_a 15._o but_o a_o active_a power_n agree_v to_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v able_a to_o receive_v and_o prove_v that_o act_n of_o god_n which_o before_o it_o do_v not_o feel_v and_o prove_v matthew_n 19_o 26._o all_o thing_n be_v possible_a with_o god_n 16._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n be_v conversant_a about_o thing_n absolute_o possible_a whatsoever_o god_n will_v or_o can_v will_n ibidem_fw-la 17._o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o exercise_v about_o thing_n which_o be_v altogether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impossible_a and_o do_v imply_v a_o certain_a contradiction_n either_o in_o god_n or_o in_o the_o thing_n create_v 2._o tim._n 2._o 13._o he_o can_v deny_v himself_o 18._o hence_o a_o certain_a distinction_n arise_v of_o divine_a omnipotency_n whereby_o it_o be_v distinguish_v into_o absolute_a power_n and_o ordinate_a or_o actual_a power_n 19_o absolute_a power_n be_v that_o whereby_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n possible_a although_o they_o never_o shall_v be_v matth._n 3._o 9_o god_n can_v of_o these_o stone_n raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n and_o 26._o 53._o think_v thou_o that_o i_o can_v now_o pray_v my_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v present_o give_v i_o more_o than_o twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n mark_n 10._o 27._o eph._n 3._o 20._o 20._o the_o ordinate_a power_n of_o god_n be_v that_o whereby_o he_o not_o only_o can_v do_v
whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o such_o thing_n be_v but_o also_o a_o mediate_a action_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o matter_n itself_o shall_v exist_v of_o which_o they_o be_v form_v so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o plant_n and_o live_a creature_n genes_n 1._o 20._o 11._o that_o nothing_o or_o not_o be_v of_o thing_n do_v go_v before_o their_o be_v not_o only_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n for_o so_o they_o may_v co-exist_a with_o god_n from_o externity_n but_o also_o in_o order_n of_o duration_n continuance_n according_a to_o our_o manner_n of_o conceive_v 12._o hence_o that_o beginning_n in_o which_o god_n be_v say_v to_o create_v the_o world_n be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o duration_n which_o nothing_o have_v and_o the_o beginning_n of_o that_o which_o a_o the_o world_n have_v 13._o therefore_o god_n will_v by_o the_o creation_n both_o show_n forth_o his_o perfection_n that_o he_o do_v not_o need_v any_o creature_n or_o outward_a thing_n for_o than_o he_o have_v create_v the_o world_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v and_o also_o his_o freedom_n whereby_o he_o bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n without_o natural_a necessity_n for_o if_o he_o have_v create_v necessary_o he_o have_v do_v it_o from_o eternity_n rev._n 4._o 11._o psal._n 115._o 3._o 14._o the_o world_n neither_o be_v make_v from_o eternity_n neither_o can_v be_v create_v from_o eternity_n in_o that_o disposition_n and_o order_n of_o thing_n which_o now_o it_o have_v 15._o that_o day_n have_v not_o be_v if_o infinite_a day_n ought_v to_o have_v go_v before_o for_o those_o day_n go_v before_o have_v never_o be_v end_v that_o that_o may_v succeed_v they_o 16._o hence_o also_o it_o follow_v that_o no_o creature_n be_v or_o can_v be_v a_o cause_n either_o instrumental_a or_o principal_a in_o the_o act_n of_o creation_n 17._o every_o thing_n create_v be_v very_o good_a because_o it_o be_v make_v neither_o rash_o nor_o in_o vain_a but_o unto_o the_o end_n which_o the_o maker_n do_v attain_v unto_o gen._n 1._o 31._o whatsoever_o he_o make_v be_v very_o good_a 1_o tim._n 4._o 4._o whatsoever_o god_n make_v be_v good_a 18._o goodness_n of_o a_o thing_n create_v be_v that_o perfection_n whereby_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o the_o use_v it_o serve_v for_o now_o that_o use_n be_v particular_a or_o universal_a 19_o the_o particular_a be_v that_o proper_a operation_n to_o which_o any_o thing_n serve_v in_o its_o proper_a nature_n 20._o universal_a use_n be_v the_o ordain_v of_o one_o thing_n with_o other_o for_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o universe_n or_o whole_a psal._n 104._o &_o 148._o isaiah_n 40._o 13._o 21._o by_o this_o goodness_n all_o create_v thing_n in_o their_o natural_a manner_n tend_v to_o god_n from_o who_o they_o come_v for_o the_o second_o be_v be_v from_o the_o first_o and_o for_o the_o first_o hence_o those_o phrase_n from_o he_o through_o he_o and_o for_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n rom._n 11._o 36._o 22._o now_o natural_a thing_n tend_v unto_o god_n 1._o in_o that_o they_o declare_v god_n glory_n psal._n 19_o 1._o 2._o that_o they_o give_v occasion_n to_o we_o to_o know_v and_o seek_v god_n rom._n 1._o 20._o act_n 17._o 26._o 3._o in_o that_o they_o sustain_v our_o life_n that_o we_o may_v live_v well_o unto_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 31._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 3._o 4._o 23._o time_n do_v co-exist_a or_o have_v a_o be_v together_o with_o all_o natural_a thing_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o phrase_n in_o the_o beginning_n for_o than_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o time_n 24._o place_v also_o do_v co-exist_a that_o be_v a_o certain_a space_n wherein_o the_o extension_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v bound_v genes_n 1._o 22._o 25._o but_o these_o be_v not_o proper_o create_v but_o concreated_a or_o annex_v knit_v to_o the_o thing_n create_v because_o they_o have_v not_o a_o absolute_a but_o only_o a_o relative_a entity_n or_o be_v 26._o because_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o therefore_o our_o faith_n rest_v in_o he_o against_o hope_n under_o hope_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v rom._n 4._o 17._o 18._o 27._o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v distribute_v according_a to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o although_o the_o world_n be_v one_o by_o unity_n of_o aggregation_n order_n and_o end_n yet_o it_o consist_v of_o part_n distinguish_v not_o only_o according_a to_o the_o situation_n but_o also_o according_a to_o the_o essence_n and_o existence_n 28._o but_o the_o creation_n of_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o altogether_o and_o in_o one_o moment_n but_o it_o be_v finish_v by_o part_n succeed_v one_o another_o in_o the_o space_n of_o six_o day_n 29._o creation_n then_o be_v of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v either_o immediate_o perfect_a or_o mediate_o psal._n 33._o 6._o heb._n 11._o 3._o gen._n 2._o 7._o 19_o 22._o 30._o creation_n of_o thing_n immediate_o perfect_a be_v that_o whereby_o thing_n be_v make_v have_v their_o principle_n both_o material_a and_o formal_a at_o the_o first_o ingenerate_v in_o they_o and_o that_o in_o a_o complete_a existence_n 31._o hence_o those_o creature_n of_o themselves_o be_v subject_a to_o no_o essential_a change_n as_o generation_n or_o corruption_n 32._o the_o part_n immediate_o perfect_a be_v the_o high_a heaven_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o it_o the_o angel_n 33._o the_o high_a heaven_n be_v the_o dwelling-place_n of_o god_n holiness_n full_a of_o all_o thing_n which_o pertain_v to_o eternal_a blessedness_n where_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n do_v present_v itself_o to_o be_v see_v as_o it_o be_v face_n to_o face_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 8._o marc._n 12._o 23._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o 34._o it_o be_v call_v the_o three_o heaven_n empyreum_fw-la fiery_a the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o paradise_n 1_o king_n 8._o 27._o mat._n 18._o 10._o marc._n 12._o 25._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 2._o 4._o 35._o this_o heaven_n be_v mean_v gen._n 1._o 1._o heb._n 11._o 10._o 16._o 36._o angel_n be_v spirit_n of_o primary_n 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the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n only_o 42._o by_o the_o creation_n god_n be_v know_v but_o not_o god_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n because_o that_o effect_v power_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v create_v pertain_v to_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o his_o personal_a subsistence_n 43._o creation_n of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n mediate_o perfect_a be_v whereby_o thing_n be_v make_v of_o principle_n that_o do_v exist_v before_o 44._o hence_o those_o creature_n be_v subject_a to_o change_v and_o corruption_n 45._o those_o thing_n that_o be_v mediate_o perfect_a have_v a_o double_a existence_n first_o a_o rude_a and_o incompleate_a then_o afterward_o a_o complete_a distinct_a and_o
ancient_n 35._o the_o episcopal_a ordination_n of_o a_o minister_n without_o title_n that_o be_v without_o a_o church_n to_o which_o and_o in_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v ordain_v be_v as_o ridiculous_a as_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v feign_v to_o be_v a_o husband_n without_o a_o wife_n 36._o a_o minister_n so_o call_v to_o some_o one_o church_n can_v neither_o forsake_v it_o at_o his_o own_o will_n or_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o it_o without_o just_a cause_n neither_o can_v another_o undertake_v the_o like_a care_n of_o the_o church_n or_o neglect_v that_o which_o he_o have_v undertake_v by_o voluntary_a nonresidency_a without_o sacrilegious_a break_n of_o his_o covenant_n 37._o ordinary_a minister_n be_v either_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n or_o rule_v elder_n to_o who_o be_v join_v those_o that_o take_v care_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o be_v deacon_n diaconess_n or_o widow_n 38._o by_o these_o office_n christ_n have_v sufficient_o provide_v for_o all_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o member_n 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5._o baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o initiation_n or_o regeneration_n 6._o for_o although_o it_o do_v seal_v the_o whole_a covenant_n of_o grace_n together_o to_o the_o faithful_a yet_o by_o a_o special_a approbation_n it_o do_v represent_v and_o confirm_v our_o very_a engraft_v into_o christ._n rom._n 6._o 3._o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n jesus_n and_o verse_n 5._o be_v plant_v together_o with_o he_o and_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 7._o but_o because_o upon_o our_o first_o engraft_v into_o christ_n by_o faith_n there_o do_v immediate_o follow_v a_o relation_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o adoption_n therefore_o baptism_n as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o engraft_v itself_o be_v unto_o remission_n of_o sin_n marc._n 1._o 3_o and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o representation_n of_o adoption_n whilst_o that_o by_o it_o we_o be_v confecrate_v to_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n and_o their_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o the_o 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of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o chief_a use_n of_o it_o as_o these_o of_o age_n be_v 13._o faith_n and_o repentance_n do_v no_o more_o make_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n now_o then_o in_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a therefore_o the_o want_n of_o those_o act_n ought_v no_o more_o to_o hinder_v baptism_n from_o infant_n now_o than_o it_o do_v forbid_v circumcision_n then_o 14._o the_o sign_n in_o this_o sacrament_n be_v water_n not_o simple_o but_o as_o it_o purge_v the_o unclean_a either_o by_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v 15._o but_o therefore_o water_n be_v choose_v because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o use_n that_o do_v more_o fit_o represent_v that_o spiritual_a wash_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o blood_n or_o dead_a of_o christ_n neither_o be_v the_o sprinkle_n or_o application_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n so_o fit_o express_v by_o any_o thing_n see_v that_o now_o since_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n there_o 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a_o oath_n that_o agree_v with_o such_o a_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o true_a although_o it_o shall_v differ_v from_o the_o thing_n itself_o because_o it_o do_v not_o respect_v the_o thing_n itself_o but_o by_o mean_n of_o such_o a_o judgement_n whence_o also_o the_o roman_n do_v use_v that_o most_o considerate_a word_n i_o think_v even_o then_o when_o be_v swear_v they_o speak_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o be_v sure_a of_o 19_o a_o promissory_a oath_n have_v in_o it_o the_o force_n of_o a_o assertory_n oath_n as_o it_o tes●…ifieth_v a_o present_a firm_a intention_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o it_o do_v moreover_o bind_v to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v declare_v to_o be_v intend_v 20._o but_o it_o bind_v so_o far_o only_o as_o one_o can_v bind_v himself_o that_o be_v to_o that_o which_o both_o defacto_fw-la &_o dejure_v in_o deed_n and_o in_o right_a he_o may_v perform_v and_o so_o must_v be_v always_o of_o a_o thing_n lawful_a and_o possible_a 21._o such_o a_o oath_n 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