Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the…

Answ. A bold interpretation, but here's no proof, nor appearance of any that the Father of the faithful is all one with (Heir of the World) is too unlikely a thing to be received on a Mans bare word: Especially considering that it is proper to Abraham to be (Father of all them that believe) verse. 11. But to be Heir of the World, verse 13. is not proper to him: For it is said, (the promise, that he should be Heir of the World, was not to Abraham or to his Seed, through the Law.) I never read where Abraham is called (Heir of the Faithful) nor can he so be conveniently called: But he is called Heir of the World: Therefore by the World is not meant only the Faithful.

The Next is Rom. 11. 12. If the fall of them be the Riches of the World, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles, &c.]

Ans. It is more than the Elect Gentiles that shall be and are enriched by Christ (though not as the Elect) others are enriched with that Church state visible, which Paul here speaks that the Jews were broken off from: As also with the Gospel, and ordinances, and conditional gift of Christ and justification and glory; besides many other mercies. The next Text cited to prove that the [World] is put only for the Elect is Col. 1. 6. [Which Gospel] is come unto you, as it is in all the World, and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you. &c.

Ans. It is more than the Elect Gentiles that shall be and are enricht by Christ (though not as the Elect) others are enriched with that Church state visible, which Paul here speaks that the Jews were broken off from: As also with the Gospel, and ordinances, and conditional gift of Christ and justification and glory; besides many other mercies. The next Text cited to prove that the [World] is put only for the Elect is