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Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the ancient…Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the antient…
Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the ancient Britons [sic] being an answer to a book, intituled [sic] Children's baptism from Heaven, published in the Welsh tongue by Mr. James Owen / by Benjamin Keach.Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the antient Britains [sic] being an answer to a book, iutituled [sic] Children's baptism from Heaven, published in the Welsh tongue by Mr. James Owen / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by William Marshall, 1696
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
First, Because there was a twofold Covenant made with Abraham, one with his Natural Seed, as such, the other with his true Spiritual, as such: So that what you say that Abraham and his Seed were in the Covenant of Grace, viz. his Spiritual Seed, is not denied by us; but that all his Natural were in the Covenant of Grace the Apostle denies, and shows the contrary, Rom. 9. 6, 7, 8.
First, Because there was a twofold Covenant made with Abraham, one with his Natural Seed, as such, the other with his true Spiritual, as such: So that what you say that Abraham and his Seed were in the Covenant of Grace, viz. his Spiritual Seed, is not denied by us; but that all his Natural were in the Covenant of Grace the Apostle denies, and shews the contrary, Rom. 9. 6, 7, 8.
Now if I prove there were two Covenants made with Abraham, what is become of all you have said in respect of this matter? And that it is so, let what followeth be considered.
1. We affirm, that the Covenant of Grace and the Covenant of Circumcision made with Abraham is not the same or one entire Covenant.
1. We affirm, that the Covenant of Grace and the Covenant of Circumcision made with Abraham is not the same or one intire Covenant.