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the_o promise_n be_v always_o true_a but_o our_o unbelief_n do_v let_v that_o it_o have_v not_o then_o the_o effect_n 3.3_o rom._n 3.3_o because_o though_o man_n be_v liar_n &_o unfaithful_a yet_o god_n cease_v not_o to_o be_v true_a 18_o object_n paul_n baptise_a again_o those_o who_o john_n have_v baptized*_n 19.3.5_o act._n 19.3.5_o an._n we_o have_v already_o say_v that_o the_o baptism_n be_v take_v in_o that_o place_n for_o the_o visible_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v give_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o hands*_n 16._o act._n 15._o &_o 11_o 16._o 19_o as_o touch_v the_o outward_a sign_n let_v we_o follow_v the_o natural_a institution_n of_o christ_n addition_n popish_a addition_n cast_v far_o from_o we_o those_o popish_a addition_n blessing_n breathe_a salt_n taper_n chrism_n and_o such_o
1583._o your_o worship_n most_o bind_a william_n lawn_n a_o general_n table_n of_o the_o whole_a institution_n of_o christian_a religion_n comprehend_v brief_o the_o principal_a point_n we_o have_v add_v to_o the_o note_n of_o the_o book_n and_o chapter_n for_o the_o more_o easy_a find_v out_o of_o every_o part_n true_a wisdom_n be_v place_v in_o the_o know_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o creator_n out_o of_o the_o first_o book_n that_o when_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v for_o our_o sake_n that_o the_o gift_n wherein_o we_o excel_v be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o that_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o use_v daily_o do_v come_v down_o from_o the_o heaven_n unto_o us._n and_o that_o we_o have_v our_o be_v in_o god_n we_o may_v be_v bring_v as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o stream_n unto_o the_o fountain_n 2._o the_o redeemer_n by_o the_o son_n wherein_o we_o must_v consider_v 2._o book_n 1._o the_o fall_n of_o man_n 1_o from_o that_o excellency_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v 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they_o do_v fly_v to_o revelation_n chap._n 9.10.11.12_o 2._o what_o they_o teach_v to_o wit_n of_o what_o sort_n the_o nature_n of_o god_n be_v chap._n 13._o in_o itself_o infinite_a whereupon_o we_o conclude_v that_o they_o err_v who_o do_v attribute_n unto_o god_n a_o visible_a shape_n as_o do_v the_o idolater_n invisible_a whereupon_o we_o conclude_v that_o they_o err_v who_o do_v attribute_n unto_o god_n a_o visible_a shape_n as_o do_v the_o idolater_n eternal_a whereupon_o we_o conclude_v that_o they_o err_v who_o do_v attribute_n unto_o god_n a_o visible_a shape_n as_o do_v the_o idolater_n omnipotent_a whereupon_o we_o conclude_v that_o they_o err_v who_o do_v attribute_n unto_o god_n a_o visible_a shape_n as_o do_v the_o idolater_n of_o one_o essence_n which_o contain_v in_o itself_o three_o person_n of_o chap._n 13._o 1._o the_o father_n 2._o the_o son_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o creation_n of_o 1_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o of_o angel_n chap._n 14._o good_a to_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o godly_a evil_a of_o devil_n and_o they_o be_v such_o not_o by_o creation_n but_o by_o corruption_n chap._n 14._o 2._o of_o earthly_a thing_n as_o of_o man_n who_o cha._n 14.15_o 1._o perfection_n be_v teach_v in_o his_o soul_n body_n 2._o his_o fall_n be_v set_v down_o concern_v which_o look_v the_o table_n of_o the_o second_o book_n in_o the_o administration_n read_v the_o table_n follow_v a._n a_o god_n administration_n or_o government_n be_v c._n 16._o universal_a whereby_o god_n do_v govern_v all_o creature_n according_a to_o that_o property_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o when_o he_o create_v they_o particular_a which_o be_v consider_v in_o respect_n 1._o of_o thing_n have_v life_n so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n fall_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o robber_n or_o among_o wild_a beast_n or_o wander_v through_o a_o wilderness_n do_v find_v remedy_n for_o his_o thirst_n or_o be_v toss_v with_o wave_n do_v come_v into_o some_o haven_n we_o must_v ascribe_v all_o these_o event_n to_o god_n be_v prosperous_a unprosperous_a without_o life_n which_o though_o they_o have_v their_o property_n give_v they_o natural_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o show_v forth_o their_o force_n save_v only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o present_a hand_n of_o god_n 2._o of_o time_n past_a that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o all_o thing_n come_v to_o pass_v through_o god_n appointment_n by_o work_v 1._o by_o mean_n 2._o without_o mean_v 3._o against_o mean_n the_o fruit_n all_o thing_n turn_v 1._o to_o the_o faithful_a to_o good_a 2._o to_o the_o unfaithful_a to_o evil_n to_o come_v whereunto_o appertain_v man_n deliberation_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o must_v use_v lawful_a mean_n for_o that_o providence_n whereto_o we_o lean_a have_v his_o mean_n the_o fruit_n that_o we_o may_v know_v assure_o chap_n 17_o 1._o that_o god_n care_v for_o 1._o all_o mankind_n 2._o his_o church_n chief_o 2._o god_n do_v 1._o contain_v by_o his_o power_n all_o thing_n 2._o govern_v by_o his_o beck_n all_o thing_n 3._o moderate_a by_o his_o wisdom_n all_o thing_n 3_o that_o he_o have_v power_n enough_o to_o do_v good_a because_o he_o have_v in_o his_o power_n heaven_n &_o earth_n all_o creature_n do_v obey_v his_o beck_n 4._o that_o nothing_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o chance_n but_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v double_a chap._n 17._o hidden_n which_o we_o can_v not_o search_v out_o but_o we_o adore_v the_o same_o reverent_o express_v in_o the_o law_n gospel_n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n appear_v ch._n 1._o 1._o the_o fall_n of_o man_n wherein_o we_o must_v consider_v 1._o what_o he_o owe_v and_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v do_v this_o let_v we_o see_v chap_n 1._o 1._o what_o he_o have_v receive_v 1._o he_o be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v partaker_n of_o wisdom_n justice_n innocence_n power_n 2._o therefore_o he_o do_v owe_v unto_o god_n the_o perfect_a keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n because_o he_o be_v perfect_a in_o soul_n body_n 2._o how_o he_o lose_v it_o the_o cause_n be_v 1._o nigh_n 1_o satan_n 2._o the_o serpent_n 3._o the_o woman_n 4._o the_o apple_n 2._o far_o of_o 1._o infidelity_n 2._o ambition_n 3._o unthankfulness_n 4._o stubbornness_n 3._o the_o effect_n the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v blot_v out_o &_o man_n become_v 1._o unfaithful_a 2._o unrighteous_a 3._o subject_a to_o death_n 2._o what_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v chap._n 2._o 1._o in_o soul_n ch_z 3_o 1._o in_o understand_v 1._o in_o divine_a thing_n 1._o in_o godliness_n 1._o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n he_o be_v blind_a than_o mole_n 2._o in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n he_o be_v
direct_v unto_o it_o 2._o it_o do_v only_o show_v a_o shape_n in_o figure_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v absent_a this_o show_v the_o truth_n be_v present_a 3._o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o ministry_n of_o damnation_n and_o death_n this_o of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n 4._o that_o of_o bondage_n which_o may_v cause_v fear_n in_o the_o mind_n this_o of_o liberty_n which_o may_v lift_v they_o up_o unto_o hope_n 5._o the_o word_n be_v only_o assign_v unto_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v now_o preach_v to_o all_o nation_n the_o sum_n of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v to_o teach_v 1._o what_o christ_n be_v chap._n 12._o god_n that_o he_o may_v geve_v unto_o his_o righteousness_n sanctification_n redemption_n &_o man_n because_o he_o be_v about_o to_o pay_v man_n debt_n 2._o to_o what_o end_n he_o be_v send_v to_o wit_n that_o he_o may_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o chap._n 15._o 1._o prophet_n 1_o in_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v 2._o in_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n 3._o in_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n teach_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n 2._o king_n 1._o in_o govern_v the_o church_n every_o member_n thereof_o in_o defend_v his_o from_o every_o injury_n of_o the_o adversary_n 3._o priest_n 1._o in_o offer_v his_o body_n for_o sin_n 2._o in_o reconcile_a god_n unto_o we_o by_o his_o obedience_n 2._o in_o make_v prayer_n continual_o for_o his_o 3_o how_o he_o have_v fulfil_v all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o redemption_n cha._n 16.17_o 1._o in_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n 2._o in_o rise_v for_o our_o justification_n 3_o in_o open_v unto_o we_o the_o heaven_n by_o his_o ascension_n 4._o by_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n 5._o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o live_v &_o dead_a how_o christ_n be_v receive_v 1._o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o join_v we_o unto_o christ_n therefore_o be_v he_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n adoption_n the_o earnest_n and_o seal_n of_o our_o salvation_n water_n oil_n a_o fountain_n fire_n 2._o by_o faith_n as_o by_o a_o hand_n receive_v salvation_n who_o cha._n 2._o office_n which_o be_v 1._o common_n be_v to_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n how_o often_o it_o speak_v whatsoever_o it_o speak_v how_o soever_o it_o speak_v 2._o proper_a to_o respect_v in_o christ_n god_n will_n into_o the_o certainty_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v illuminate_v our_o mind_n confirm_v our_o heart_n mercy_n into_o the_o certainty_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v illuminate_v our_o mind_n confirm_v our_o heart_n promise_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o certainty_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v illuminate_v our_o mind_n confirm_v our_o heart_n thence_o be_v set_v the_o definition_n that_o say_v be_v a_o firm_a and_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o god_n good_a will_n towards_o we_o which_o be_v ground_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o free_a promise_n in_o christ_n be_v both_o reveal_v to_o our_o mind_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o seal_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o he_o effect_n be_v these_o 1._o repentance_n which_o be_v double_a 1._o true_a which_o consist_v upon_o two_o part_n 1._o mortification_n which_o proceed_v from_o 1._o knowledge_n of_o sin_n 2._o the_o true_a feelinge_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n 2_o vivification_n who_o fruit_n be_v 1._o godliness_n towards_o god_n 2._o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n 3._o hope_v of_o eternal_a life_n 4._o holiness_n of_o life_n 2._o false_a and_o papistical_a who_o part_n be_v 1._o contrition_n of_o heart_n for_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o sin_n 2._o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n private_a which_o be_v make_v 1._o to_o god_n alone_o 2._o to_o the_o minister_n 3_o to_o a_o faithful_a friend_n public_a 1._o of_o the_o whole_a church_n 2._o of_o one_o 3_o of_o many_o before_o the_o church_n these_o two_o part_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o true_a repentance_n 3._o satisfaction_n of_o the_o work_v the_o fulfillinge_n whereof_o be_v 1._o indulgence_n in_o this_o world_n 2._o purgatory_n after_o death_n these_o be_v set_v against_o the_o free_a forgevenesse_n of_o sin_n 2._o christian_n life_n look_v a._n 3._o justification_n look_v b._n 4._o prayer_n look_v c._n a_o 2_o christian_a life_n whereof_o there_o be_v two_o part_n 1._o love_n of_o righteousness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a chap._n 6._o because_o god_n be_v holy_a because_o we_o be_v join_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v reckon_v among_o his_o people_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o rule_n appoint_v we_o which_o may_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o err_v in_o the_o study_n of_o righteousness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v like_o to_o christ_n there_o be_v a_o pattern_n thereof_o set_v before_o we_o the_o form_n whereof_o we_o must_v express_v in_o our_o life_n in_o word_n and_o deed_n here_o unto_o be_v add_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n whereunto_o if_o we_o do_v not_o answer_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a unthankfulness_n the_o sum_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n be_v the_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o whereof_o there_o be_v four_o end_n 1._o that_o we_o may_v consecrate_v ourselves_o to_o god_n to_o be_v a_o lively_a sacrifice_n 2._o that_o we_o may_v seek_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v our_o own_o but_o those_o which_o be_v go_n our_o neighbour_n 3._o that_o we_o may_v bear_v the_o cross_n patient_o the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v that_o chap._n 8._o 1._o our_o weakness_n may_v the_o better_o appear_v 2._o that_o our_o patience_n may_v be_v try_v 3._o our_o fault_n may_v be_v correct_v 4._o that_o be_v humble_v we_o may_v the_o more_o earnest_o call_v upon_o god_n 5._o we_o may_v the_o more_o earnest_o meditate_v upon_o eternal_a life_n 4._o that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o use_v this_o life_n and_o the_o help_v thereof_o chap._n 10._o 1._o for_o necessity_n wherein_o we_o must_v observe_v four_o thing_n 1_o that_o we_o possess_v all_o thing_n as_o possess_v nothing_o 2_o that_o we_o suffer_v penury_n patient_o abundance_n moderate_o 2._o that_o we_o know_v to_o have_v enough_o to_o be_v hungry_a to_o want_v patient_o 3_o that_o we_o have_v respect_n of_o our_o neighbour_n because_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o our_o stewardship_n 4._o that_o all_o thing_n be_v answerable_a to_o our_o call_n 2._o for_o delectation_n that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o great_a cause_n to_o praise_n god_n his_o goodness_n 3._o effect_v of_o faith_n be_v justification_n here_o consider_v chap._n 11._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v he_o be_v justify_v who_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v judge_v lust_n &_o account_v lust_n he_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n who_o life_n be_v pure_a and_o free_a from_o reprehension_n there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o he_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n who_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n such_o be_v the_o faithful_a what_o follow_v thereupon_o ch._n 13.14_o great_a consolation_n because_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o cruel_a judge_n we_o have_v a_o most_o gentle_a father_n that_o be_v sanctify_v we_o may_v think_v upon_o holiness_n christian_n liberty_n which_o consist_v in_o three_o thing_n chap._n 19_o 1._o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o faithful_a may_v lift_v up_o themselves_o above_o the_o law_n and_o forget_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n 2._o that_o their_o conscience_n be_v free_a from_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n they_o may_v willing_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 3._o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v hold_v with_o any_o religion_n of_o indifferent_a thing_n before_o god_n yet_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o two_o inconvenience_n that_o we_o do_v not_o abuse_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o our_o lust_n that_o we_o avoid_v offence_n which_o be_v double_o give_v take_a c_o prayer_n be_v the_o four_o effect_n wherein_o we_o must_v consider_v &_o mark_v the_o chap._n 20._o fine_a fruit_n the_o first_o while_o that_o we_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o fly_v unto_o god_n our_o hart_n be_v inflame_v with_o a_o more_o earnest_a desire_n to_o seek_v he_o love_n he_o and_o worship_n he_o second_o no_o evil_a concupiscence_n or_o desire_n may_v come_v into_o our_o heart_n whereof_o we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o make_v god_n a_o witness_n third_o that_o we_o may_v receive_v god_n gift_n with_o thanksgiving_n four_o that_o have_v get_v a_o gift_n we_o may_v the_o more_o earnest_o think_v upon_o his_o goodness_n fifte_n that_o the_o use_n may_v confirm_v unto_o we_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n providence_n of_o god_n truth_n of_o god_n 4._o law_n the_o first_o that_o we_o be_v so_o frame_v as_o those_o who_o enter_v in_o to_o speak_v unto_o god_n therefore_o let_v 1._o our_o hand_n be_v be_v lift_v up_o 2_o our_o
yea_o love_n do_v not_o seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v she_o own_o neighbour_n whether_o love_n begin_v at_o herself_o 1._o cor._n 13.5_o touch_v our_o neighbour_n *_o object_n the_o thing_n rule_v be_v inferior_a to_o the_o rule_n an._n when_o christ_n command_v that_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o he_o will_v that_o we_o be_v ready_a with_o no_o less_o cheerfulness_n to_o do_v good_a to_o our_o neighbour_n then_o to_o ourselves_o 55_o also_o we_o must_v note_v that_o under_o the_o word_n neighbour_n as_o christ_n interprete_v it_o 10.36_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n neighbour_n luke_n 10.36_o *_o we_o comprehend_v all_o mankind_n and_o also_o our_o very_a enemy_n 56_o object_n that_o which_o be_v speak_v touch_v the_o not_o desire_v of_o revenge_n and_o the_o love_a our_o enemy_n be_v a_o counsel_n not_o a_o commandment_n an._n yea_o commandment_n be_v common_a 25.21_o pro._n 25.21_o which_o do_v most_o straight_o require_v at_o our_o hand_n love_v of_o our_o enemy_n 23.4_o enemy_n exod._n 23.4_o 32.35_o 23.4_o deut._n 32.35_o 57_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o christ_n command_v love_v your_o enemy_n do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o hate_v you_o etc._n etc._n that_o you_o may_v be_v child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n *_o object_n it_o be_v a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o christian_n to_o love_v their_o enemy_n 5.44_o mat_n 5.44_o an._n as_o if_o there_o can_v any_o heavy_a thing_n be_v invent_v then_o to_o love_n god_n with_o the_o whole_a heart_n etc._n etc._n object_n christian_n be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n an._n they_o ought_v not_o therefore_o any_o more_o to_o give_v themselves_o to_o vice_n sin_n a_o venial_a sin_n 58_o object_n lust_n without_o a_o deliberate_a assent_n which_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v a_o venial_a sin_n an._n where_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v there_o be_v the_o curse_n paul_n call_v death_n the_o reward_n of_o sin_n 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o *_o 18.20_o ezech._n 18.20_o 59_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n likewise_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v sin_v shall_v die_v *_o therefore_o every_o sin_n be_v mortal_a object_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v venial_a pardonable_a why_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v pardonable_a an._n i_o grant_v but_o not_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o because_o they_o obtain_v pardon_n through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n chap._n ix_o that_o christ_n although_o he_o be_v know_v under_o the_o law_n to_o the_o jew_n yet_o be_v he_o deliver_v only_o by_o the_o gospel_n 1_o the_o father_n do_v in_o deed_n taste_v of_o grace_n which_o be_v at_o this_o day_n offer_v to_o we_o more_o full_o they_o see_v the_o day_n though_o with_o a_o dark_a sight_n the_o glory_n whereof_o do_v now_o shine_v in_o the_o gospel_n without_o any_o veil_n put_v between_o 2_o furthermore_o i_o take_v the_o gospel_n for_o the_o evident_a manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n be_v what_o the_o gospel_n 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gospel_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o point_n in_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v we_o not_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v therefore_o justify_v his_o free_o that_o he_o may_v also_o restore_v they_o to_o true_a righteousness_n by_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o christ_n begin_v his_o sermon_n thus_o *_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n 1.15_o mat._n 1.15_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n first_o of_o all_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o treasure_n of_o mercy_n be_v set_v open_a in_o he_o secondlie_o he_o require_v repentance_n last_o confidence_n in_o god_n promise_n 11.5_o hatred_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o repentance_n isay_n 16.1_o mat._n 11.5_o 20_o but_o as_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o repentance_n set_v open_a to_o we_o the_o first_o entrance_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n who_o offer_v himself_o to_o none_o but_o to_o poor_a afflict_a sinners*_n so_o must_v we_o endeavour_v towards_o repentance_n &_o apply_v ourselves_o in_o it_o during_o our_o whole_a life_n if_o we_o will_v abide_v in_o christ_n therefore_o so_o long_o as_o we_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o our_o body_n we_o must_v continual_o wrestle_v with_o the_o vice_n of_o our_o nature_n &_o so_o consequent_o with_o our_o natural_a soul_n wherefore_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o have_v profit_v much_o who_o have_v learned_a to_o displease_v himself_o much_a not_o that_o he_o may_v stick_v fast_o in_o this_o mire_n himself_o he_o have_v profit_v much_o which_o do_v much_o displease_v himself_o but_o rather_o that_o he_o may_v make_v haste_n to_o god_n that_o be_v graff_v into_o the_o death_n &_o life_n of_o christ_n he_o may_v continual_o meditate_v upon_o repentance_n 21_o furthermore_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n god_n repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o church_n commend_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n in_o that_o he_o give_v to_o the_o gentile_n repentance_n unto_o saluation*_n 11.28_o act._n 11.28_o also_o when_o the_o apostle_n go_v about_o to_o exclude_v revolte_n from_o hope_n of_o salvation_n he_o allege_v this_o reason*_n 6.6_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n heb._n 6.6_o that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_a unto_o repentance_n to_o wit_n because_o when_o god_n renu_v those_o who_o he_o will_v not_o have_v to_o perish_v he_o show_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o fatherlie_a favour_n again_o he_o thunder_v against_o the_o reprobate_n with_o harden_v they_o who_o wickedness_n be_v unpardonable_a which_o kind_n of_o punishment_n the_o apostle_n denounce_v to_o voluntary_a revolte_v or_o apostate_n who_o when_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v mock_v god_n do_v opprobriouslie_o refuse_v his_o grace_n do_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n yea_o and_o crucify_v he_o a_o fresh_a so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v 22_o but_o to_o discuss_v this_o more_o plain_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o we_o search_v out_o what_o that_o so_o horrible_a offence_n be_v which_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v ghost_n what_o it_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i_o say_v that_o those_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o resist_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n of_o set_a purpose_n with_o who_o brightness_n they_o be_v dazzle_a that_o they_o can_v pretend_v ignorance_n and_o to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o they_o resist_v for_o christ_n go_v about_o to_o expound_v that_o which_o he_o have_v say_v add_v he_o which_o shall_v speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o he_o which_o blaspheme_v against_o the_o spirit_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o quest_n how_o can_v one_o blaspheme_v the_o son_n but_o it_o shall_v also_o be_v against_o the_o spirit_n christ_n what_o it_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o christ_n an._n those_o which_o stumble_v at_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o they_o know_v not_o those_o which_o blaspheme_v christ_n ignorantlie_o be_v endue_v with_o this_o *_o mind_n that_o they_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o they_o will_v not_o with_o one_o word_n hurt_v he_o who_o they_o shall_v know_v to_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n they_o sin_n against_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o as_o for_o those_o who_o conscience_n be_v convict_v that_o that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o they_o impugn_v they_o be_v say_v to_o blaspheme_v the_o holy_a ghost_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o wrestle_v against_o the_o enlighten_v which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost*_n 6.10_o heb._n 6.10_o 2.19_o 1_o joh._n 2.19_o 23_o quest_n why_o do_v such_o feel_v god_n unappeasable_a an._n because_o as_o john_n avouch_v they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o elect_a out_o of_o who_o they_o
treasure_n instrument_n a_o similitude_n i'faith_o a_o instrument_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o only_a instrument_n to_o receive_v righteousness_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o material_a cause_n author_n and_o minister_v 8_o object_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o external_a word_n the_o internal_a be_v receive_v therefore_o christ_n be_v god_n and_o man_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n &_o not_o of_o his_o manhood_n an._n he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o righteousness_n as_o he_o be_v man_n the_o mediator_n and_o that_o which_o be_v from_o everlasting_a can_v convenient_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v to_o us._n 51.10_o jos_n 51.10_o object_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v our_o righteousnesse*_n an._n he_o speak_v of_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n reveal_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v make_v our_o righteousness_n 9_o object_n this_o work_n of_o iustifiy_v do_v by_o his_o excellency_n exceed_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v but_o be_v 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the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v not_o separate_v from_o regeneration_n though_o they_o be_v distinct_a thing_n and_o god_n do_v so_o begin_v regeneration_n in_o the_o elect_a in_o who_o there_o remain_v always_o some_o remnant_n of_o sin_n &_o do_v so_o proceed_v during_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n that_o they_o be_v always_o subject_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o death_n before_o his_o judgement_n seat_n 8.33_o rom._n 8.33_o but_o he_o iustifieth*_n they_o not_o in_o part_n but_o free_o that_o they_o may_v appear_v in_o heaven_n as_o clothe_v with_o the_o purity_n of_o christ_n 12_o object_n christ_n be_v make_v to_o we_o wisdom_n which_o agree_v only_o to_o the_o eternal_a word_n 1.30_o 1_o cor._n 1.30_o therefore_o neither_o be_v christ_n as_o he_o be_v man_n righteousness_n an._n the_o only_a beget_v son_n of_o god_n be_v always_o indeed_o his_o eternal_a wisdom_n but_o that_o which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o father_n have_v he_o reveal_v unto_o we_o namely_o 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that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v we_o 17.10_o work_n of_o supererogation_n luk._n 17.10_o we_o say_v that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a seruants*_n and_o that_o we_o have_v do_v no_o more_o than_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v to_o say_v before_o god_n be_v not_o to_o dissemble_v or_o lie_v but_o to_o determine_v with_o thyself_o that_o whereof_o thou_o be_v certain_a 15_o object_n paul_n do_v yield_v of_o his_o own_o right_n which_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v have_v use_v neither_o do_v he_o only_o employ_v upon_o the_o corinthian_n so_o much_o as_o he_o ought_v of_o duty_n but_o he_o bestow_v upon_o they_o pain_n free_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o duty_n an._n he_o do_v this_o lest_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v a_o stumble_a block_n to_o the_o weak_a but_o not_o that_o he_o may_v do_v somewhat_o of_o supererogation_n for_o the_o lord_n because_o all_o our_o work_n be_v due_a to_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o proper_a possession_n of_o bondman_n 16_o therefore_o we_o must_v drive_v away_o two_o plague_n in_o this_o point_n 3._o confidence_n and_o gloryinge_v be_v plague_n psal_n 143.2_o je_n 45.20_o &_o 61_o 3._o the_o first_o that_o we_o put_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o work_n second_o that_o we_o ascribe_v no_o glory_n to_o they_o when_o confidence_n be_v once_o go_v glory_v must_v needs_o be_v pack_v also*_n 17_o furthermore_n if_o we_o respect_v the_o four_o kind_n of_o cause_n we_o shall_v find_v none_o of_o they_o to_o agree_v to_o work_n in_o the_o establish_n of_o our_o salvation_n formal_n 1_o the_o efficient_a 2_o material_a 3_o formal_n the_o efficient_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n the_o material_a be_v christ_n with_o his_o obedience_n the_o formal_a or_o instrumental_a be_v faith_n and_o these_o three_o do_v john_n comprehend_v in_o one_o sentence*_n 3.16_o joh._n 3.16_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o every_o one_o which_o beleve_v in_o he_o may_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life*_n final_a 4_o final_a the_o final_a cause_n be_v the_o declaration_n of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o goodness_n as_o paul_n witnesseth*_n 3.25_o rom._n 3.25_o therefore_o see_v we_o see_v all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o be_v thus_o without_o we_o what_o cause_n be_v there_o why_o we_o shall_v now_o have_v any_o affiance_n in_o work_n or_o glory_n in_o they_o 18_o object_n but_o holy_a man_n do_v often_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o innocency_n and_o integrity_n righteousness_n why_o holy_a man_n make_v mention_v of_o their_o righteousness_n an._n that_o be_v do_v two_o way_n either_o by_o compare_v their_o good_a cause_n with_o the_o evil_a cause_n of_o the_o wicked_a they_o thereby_o conceive_v sure_a hope_n of_o victory_n not_o so_o much_o for_o commend_v of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n as_o for_o the_o just_a and_o deserve_a condemn_v of_o their_o 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augustine_n show_v in_o a_o few_o words*_n i_o commend_v not_o the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n i_o fear_v lest_o when_o thou_o shall_v look_v into_o they_o thou_o find_v more_o sin_n than_o merit_n but_o i_o say_v despise_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n behold_v thy_o work_n in_o i_o &_o not_o my_o own_o work_n if_o thou_o shall_v see_v i_o thou_o condemne_v it_o if_o thou_o thou_o crown_v it_o because_o whatsoever_o good_a work_n i_o have_v they_o be_v of_o thou_o he_o set_v down_o two_o cause_n why_o he_o dare_v not_o boast_v of_o his_o work_n before_o god_n first_o because_o if_o he_o have_v any_o good_a work_n there_o he_o see_v nothing_o which_o be_v his_o own_o second_o because_o even_o that_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n 21_o object_n the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v
to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o all_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o meditation_n of_o godliness_n but_o before_o god_n not_o the_o law_n but_o christ_n must_v be_v set_v for_o righteousness_n 3_o therefore_o be_v christ_n make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o 3.20_o gal._n 3.13_o &_o 5_o 1._o &_o 3.20_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law*_n 4_o the_o other_o which_o depend_v upon_o that_o former_a be_v liberty_n 2_o part_n of_o christian_n liberty_n that_o man_n conscience_n obey_v the_o law_n not_o as_o be_v enforce_v by_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o be_v free_a from_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o law_n they_o do_v free_o and_o willing_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o that_o can_v be_v so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n 5_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v deliver_v &_o free_v from_o this_o exaction_n of_o the_o law_n we_o can_v merry_o &_o with_o great_a cheerfulness_n answer_n god_n when_o 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force_n consist_v in_o pacify_v fearful_a conscience_n before_o god_n whether_o they_o be_v unquiet_a or_o careful_a for_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o doubtful_a whether_o unperfect_a work_n do_v please_v god_n or_o they_o be_v trouble_v about_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a fall_n a_o double_a fall_n but_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n which_o offend_v against_o it_o the_o one_o of_o those_o which_o make_v it_o a_o cloak_n for_o their_o lust_n that_o they_o may_v abuse_v the_o good_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o their_o lust_n 10_o the_o other_o be_v of_o those_o who_o think_v that_o it_o be_v nothing_o worth_a unless_o it_o be_v use_v before_o man_n by_o which_o unseasonable_a usage_n they_o oftentimes_o offend_v the_o weak_a as_o you_o may_v see_v some_o at_o this_o day_n who_o think_v that_o their_o liberty_n can_v stand_v unless_o they_o take_v possession_n of_o it_o by_o eat_v flesh_n upon_o the_o friday_n 11_o furthermore_o we_o must_v avoid_v offence_n whereof_o there_o be_v one_o sort_n which_o be_v give_v offence_n double_a offence_n another_o take_v therefore_o if_o thou_o do_v any_o thing_n either_o through_o unseasonable_a lightness_n and_o wantonness_n whereby_o the_o weak_a may_v be_v offend_v it_o shall_v be_v call_v a_o offence_n give_v by_o thou_o give_v give_v paul_n teach_v the_o contrary_a that_o we_o receive_v the_o weak_a that_o be_v call_v a_o offence_n take_v when_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v neither_o evil_n do_v taken_n 2_o taken_n nor_o out_o of_o season_n be_v through_o malice_n draw_v to_o be_v occasion_n of_o offence_n 25.14_o mat._n 25.14_o such_o be_v the_o offence_n of_o the_o pharisees*_n therefore_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o give_v none_o offence_n if_o other_o take_v it_o we_o be_v blameless_a 12_o paul_n seem_v to_o have_v set_v down_o a_o difference_n both_o by_o doctrine_n and_o also_o by_o example_n weak_a we_o must_v regard_v the_o weak_a between_o the_o weak_a of_o who_o we_o must_v have_v great_a regard_n &_o the_o pharisee_n to_o who_o our_o liberty_n may_v not_o give_v place_n for_o when_o he_o take_v timothy_n to_o his_o company_n 16.3_o act._n 16.3_o he_o circumcise_v he_o 2.3_o he_o gal._n 2.3_o he_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v to_o circumcise_v titus*_n the_o fact_n be_v diverse_a but_o there_o be_v no_o change_n of_o his_o mind_n or_o purpose_n when_o he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o servant_n to_o all_o that_o he_o may_v save_v manie*_n and_o withstand_v false_a brethren_n which_o say_v he_o 9.66_o 1_o cor._n 9.66_o enter_v in_o to_o spy_v out_o our_o liberty_n which_o we_o have_v in_o christ*_n very_o we_o must_v study_v to_o preserve_v love_n and_o we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o the_o edifiy_n of_o our_o neighbour_n 10.23_o 1_o cor._n 10.23_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a but_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o expedient*_n 13_o furthermore_o as_o our_o liberty_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o love_v love_n liberty_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o love_n 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pass_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o it_o the_o inward_a integrity_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v come_v unto_o man_n also_o power_n the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o man_n power_n though_o it_o do_v proper_o respect_v god_n alone_o but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v make_v subject_n to_o man_n power_n chap._n xx._n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o whereby_o we_o do_v daily_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n poverty_n man_n poverty_n 1_o by_o that_o which_o go_v before_o we_o plain_o perceive_v how_o needy_a and_o empty_a man_n be_v of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o how_o he_o want_v all_o help_n of_o salvation_n therefore_o if_o he_o seek_v help_n to_o relieve_v his_o poverty_n withal_o he_o
be_v examine_v by_o that_o rule_n priest_n priest_n therefore_o after_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o law_n the_o priest_n be_v command_v that_o they_o shall_v only_o teach_v that_o which_o god_n do_v comprehend_v in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o add_v or_o to_o diminish_v prophet_n prophet_n after_o they_o follow_v the_o prophet_n which_o be_v interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n who_o add_v nothing_o thereto_o but_o prophecy_n concern_v thing_n to_o come_v herunto_o be_v add_v the_o history_n which_o be_v also_o the_o work_n of_o the_o prophet_n testament_n the_o old_a testament_n but_o be_v make_v by_o the_o endite_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n such_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o father_n until_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n 1.2_o the_o new_a testament_n heb._n 1.2_o 7_o when_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n he_o teach_v with_o full_a mouth_n whatsoever_o man_n mind_n can_v conceive_v of_o the_o father_n aimaxime_n 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another_o respect_n to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o universal_a church_n an._n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god*_n 10.10_o rom._n 10.10_o if_o faith_n depend_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n alone_o what_o place_n be_v now_o leave_v for_o the_o word_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n 10_o object_n a_o general_a council_n be_v the_o true_a image_n of_o the_o church_n and_o it_o be_v govern_v immediate_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o can_v not_o err_v err_v whether_o a_o council_n can_v err_v an._n a_o general_a council_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o it_o decree_v or_o set_v down_o nothing_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n then_o it_o can_v err_v 11_o object_n christ_n say_v behold_v i_o be_o with_o you_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world*_n 14.6_o mat._n 28.20_o joh._n 14.6_o also_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o you_o a_o comforter_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth*_n an._n he_o do_v not_o only_o promise_v that_o to_o 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daily_a work_n in_o the_o church_n than_o what_o he_o have_v already_o accomplish_v again_o it_o be_v false_a &_o frivolous_a to_o think_v that_o the_o church_n be_v altogether_o without_o spot_n all_o who_o member_n be_v unclean_a furthermore_o the_o church_n itself_o be_v the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n which_o rest_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n alone_o 13_o be_v it_o any_o marvel_n if_o the_o bride_n and_o scholar_n be_v subject_a to_o christ_n her_o spouse_n and_o master_n that_o she_o may_v continual_o and_o diligent_o depend_v upon_o his_o mouth_n 14_o object_n i_o have_v many_o thing_n to_o say_v to_o you_o 16.12_o the_o church_n be_v christ_n scholar_n joh._n 16.12_o which_o you_o can_v carry_v now*_n an._n the_o apostle_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n into_o all_o truth_n they_o do_v publish_v their_o writing_n wherein_o they_o leave_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n write_v 15_o object_n christ_n command_v that_o he_o be_v count_v a_o ethnic_n &_o as_o a_o publican_n which_o shall_v gainsay_v and_o resist_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o church*_n 18.17_o mat._n 18.17_o an._n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v there_o of_o doctrine_n but_o only_o the_o authority_n of_o censure_n to_o correct_v vice_n be_v avouch_v that_o they_o may_v not_o set_v themselves_o against_o the_o judgement_n thereof_o which_o shall_v be_v admonish_v and_o reprove_v object_n the_o church_n must_v be_v hear_v censure_n the_o force_n of_o censure_n an._n who_o deni_v that_o because_o it_o pronounce_v nothing_o but_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n church_n whether_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n 16_o object_n baptise_v of_o infant_n spring_v not_o so_o much_o from_o the_o manifest_a commandment_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o from_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n an._n it_o shall_v sufficient_o appear_v else_o where_o that_o it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o object_n that_o be_v nowhere_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v find_v which_o be_v pronounce_v in_o the_o nicene_n synod_n that_o the_o son_n be_v consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n an._n i_o grant_v this_o word_n be_v not_o extant_a in_o scripture_n but_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o same_o be_v often_o find_v in_o scripture_n chap._n ix_o of_o counsel_n and_o their_o authority_n lawful_a what_o counsel_n be_v lawful_a 1_o fvrthermore_o counsel_n shall_v be_v lawful_a then_o if_o christ_n sit_v as_o chief_a in_o the_o same_o &_o do_v govern_v the_o whole_a assembly_n with_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n 2_o for_o this_o be_v christ_n saying_n where_o two_o or_o three_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n i_o be_o there_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o them*_n 18.20_o mat._n 18.20_o which_o promise_n do_v no_o less_o belong_v to_o every_o particular_a assembly_n then_o to_o a_o general_a council_n and_o those_o only_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n which_o add_v nothing_o to_o his_o word_n neither_o take_v any_o thing_n therfro_o 3_o object_n the_o truth_n remain_v not_o in_o the_o church_n unless_o it_o continue_v among_o the_o pastor_n neither_o do_v the_o church_n consist_v unless_o it_o appear_v in_o general_a counsel_n blind_a pastor_n be_v blind_a an._n that_o be_v not_o always_o true_a for_o there_o be_v a_o church_n in_o isaias_n his_o time_n at_o jerusalem_n which_o god_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o forsake_v and_o he_o call_v the_o pastor_n thereof_o blind_a watch_n man_n 56.10_o isa_n 56.10_o ignorant_a dumb_a doggs*_n in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o teach_v that_o they_o have_v a_o shadowish_a pretence_n and_o cloak_n of_o priesthood*_n fron_n the_o prophet_n to_o the_o priest_n every_o one_o follow_v lying*_n 9.13_o osc_n 9_o 8._o jer._n 9.13_o 4_o object_n peradventure_o that_o be_v of_o force_n among_o the_o jew_n but_o our_o age_n be_v free_a from_o so_o great_a a_o evil_a an_o will_v god_n it_o be_v but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v pronounce_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o as_o say_v he_o there_o be_v in_o the_o old_a people_n false_a prophet_n so_o likewise_o there_o shall_v be_v among_o you_o false_a teacher_n sly_o bring_v in_o sect_n of_o perdition*_n 2.4_o 2_o pet._n 2.2_o mat._n 24.11_o 2_o thess_n 2.4_o 5_o and_o yet_o i_o will_v not_o overthrow_v the_o authority_n of_o pastor_n only_o i_o warn_v man_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o they_o lest_o we_o admit_v wolf_n in_o steed_n of_o true_a shepherd_n 6_o out_o of_o this_o we_o may_v easy_o answer_v to_o that_o other_o thing_n touch_v general_a counsel_n counsel_n general_n counsel_n the_o jew_n have_v the_o true_a church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n but_o if_o there_o have_v be_v gather_v at_o that_o time_n a_o general_a counsel_n of_o the_o priest_n what_o manner_n face_n of_o
like_a deceit_n of_o satan_n therefore_o let_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v be_v represent_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a baptism_n the_o form_n of_o baptism_n the_o whole_a church_n be_v witness_n behold_v he_o and_o pray_v for_o he_o let_v he_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n let_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n be_v recite_v let_v the_o promise_n be_v repeat_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o baptism_n baptize_v how_o one_o that_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v aught_o to_o be_v baptize_v let_v the_o instruct_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n &_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o length_n let_v he_o be_v dismiss_v with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n 20_o it_o be_v also_o appertinent_a to_o the_o matter_n to_o know_v this_o that_o it_o be_v do_v amiss_o baptize_v let_v not_o private_a man_n baptize_v if_o private_a man_n do_v usurp_v the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n for_o as_o well_o the_o distribution_n of_o this_o as_o of_o the_o supper_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n object_n if_o he_o which_o be_v sick_a disease_n without_o baptism_n he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n 13._o august_n lib._n contra_fw-la epist_n parm._n 2._o cap._n 13._o therefore_o if_o necessity_n constrain_v and_o if_o a_o lay_v man_n or_o a_o woman_n baptize_v it_o be_v either_o no_o fault_n or_o a_o fault_n veniall*_n an._n god_n pronounce_v that_o he_o do_v adopt_v our_o infant_n to_o be_v his_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v when_o as_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n 17.7_o gen._n 17.7_o &_o the_o god_n of_o our_o seed_n after_o us*_n therefore_o salvation_n consist_v in_o the_o promise_n which_o may_v be_v fulfil_v without_o baptism_n as_o in_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o die_v before_o circumcision_n 21_o object_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n an._n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v praise_v epiphanius_n do_v upbraid_v martion_n for_o grant_v licence_n to_o woman_n to_o baptize*_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o teach_v that_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o do_v it_o 22_o object_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v pacify_v after_o that_o sephora_n have_v take_v a_o stone_n circumcise_v lib._n contr_n she_o 1._o note_n exod._n 4.25_o sephora_n circumcise_v do_v circumcise_v her_o sonne*_n an._n god_n do_v not_o therefore_o approve_v her_o fact_n otherwise_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o worship_v which_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o assyria_n raise_v up_o do_v please_v god_n because_o the_o beast_n cease_v to_o afflict_v the_o people_n secondlie_o that_o which_o be_v particular_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o example_n therefore_o let_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o sacrament_n like_v to_o a_o seal_n do_v not_o make_v the_o promise_n more_o effectual_a as_o be_v of_o itself_o weak_a but_o do_v only_o confirm_v the_o same_o to_o us._n flee_v contempt_n of_o the_o sacrament_n must_v be_v flee_v therefore_o if_o in_o omit_v the_o sign_n there_o be_v neither_o sluggishness_n nor_o contempt_n nor_o negligence_n we_o be_v safe_a from_o all_o danger_n chap._n xvi_o that_o baptise_v of_o infant_n do_v very_o well_o agree_v both_o with_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n object_n 1_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v ground_v upon_o no_o institution_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o only_o by_o the_o boldness_n and_o curiosity_n of_o man_n and_o afterward_o rash_o use_v through_o foolish_a facility_n 2_o an._n the_o force_n of_o baptism_n depend_v upon_o the_o promise_n promise_n the_o force_n of_o bap_n depend_v upon_o the_o promise_n therefore_o we_o may_v not_o deny_v the_o sign_n to_o those_o to_o who_o the_o thing_n be_v give_v which_o be_v there_o represent_v 3_o moreover_o if_o god_n make_v infant_n partaker_n of_o circumcision_n because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n &_o his_o seed*_n one_o gen._n 17.10_o circumcision_n and_o bapt_n be_v all_o one_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o say_v the_o same_o of_o baptism_n see_v it_o be_v institute_v for_o we_o in_o steed_n of_o circumcision_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o baptism_n so_o likewise_o of_o circumcision_n 4_o there_o be_v the_o same_o promise_n in_o both_o namely_o of_o the_o fatherlie_a favour_n of_o god_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n promise_n 1_o the_o promise_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n the_o thing_n figure_v be_v all_o one_o namely_o regeneration_n 5_o but_o and_o if_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n figure_v 2_o the_o thing_n figure_v remain_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a it_o do_v no_o less_o belong_v to_o the_o child_n of_o christian_n at_o this_o day_n baptize_v why_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v than_o it_o do_v appertain_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v why_o shall_v they_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o sign_n if_o they_o have_v the_o truth_n why_o shall_v they_o be_v put_v back_o from_o the_o figure_n object_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a day_n appoint_v for_o circumcision_n an._n therefore_o we_o have_v great_a liberty_n and_o god_n will_v have_v infant_n to_o be_v receive_v into_o his_o covenant_n what_o more_o will_v we_o have_v 6_o wherefore_o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a seed_n because_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o covenant_n they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked*_n 17.12_o gen._n 17.12_o and_o even_o by_o like_a reason_n the_o child_n of_o christian_n be_v account_v holy_a yea_o although_o they_o be_v the_o issue_n but_o of_o one_o faithful_a parent_n &_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o unclean_a seed_n of_o the_o idolaters*_n 7.4_o 1_o cor._n 7.4_o 7_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v meeklie_o embrace_v the_o infant_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o chide_v his_o disciple_n which_o go_v about_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o he_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o lead_v away_o those_o to_o who_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v belong_v from_o he_o through_o who_o alone_o the_o entry_n stand_v open_a into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven*_n 19.13_o mat._n 19.13_o christ_n what_o agreement_n there_o be_v between_o baptism_n and_o the_o embrace_v of_o christ_n quest_n what_o agreement_n have_v baptism_n with_o this_o embrace_n of_o christ_n an._n because_o baptism_n do_v convey_v we_o unto_o christ_n who_o embrace_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o thing_n he_o do_v afterward_o testify_v in_o deed_n when_o as_o he_o commend_v they_o afterward_o to_o his_o father_n if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v they_o why_o shall_v the_o sign_n be_v deny_v they_o object_n christ_n say_v suffer_v little_a one_o to_o come_v therefore_o they_o be_v in_o age_n and_o good_a big_a one_o an._n but_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o evangelist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o word_n the_o grecian_n signify_v those_o young_a infant_n which_o hang_v upon_o their_o mother_n breast_n access_n to_o come_v put_v for_o to_o have_v access_n therefore_o to_o come_v be_v put_v for_o to_o have_v access_n object_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o give_v to_o infant_n but_o such_o as_o they_o be_v because_o it_o be_v say_v to_o such_o not_o to_o they_o an._n when_o he_o command_v that_o infant_n be_v suffer_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o nothing_o be_v more_o plain_a than_o that_o he_o mean_v very_a infancy_n 8_o ob._n we_o can_v no_o where_n find_v that_o even_o one_o infant_n be_v baptize_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n an._n so_o often_o as_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o some_o family_n that_o be_v baptized*_n 16.15.32_o whether_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptize_v infant_n act._n 16.15.32_o and_o infant_n be_v not_o exclude_v who_o will_v reason_v thence_o that_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v by_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n woman_n shall_v 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