2 84 The Birth -f riviledge and Covenant- holine Ch. 3 8 aóZQ9nvis fi- peftola (humano more agentes ) quoflibet ex gïntibtcs ditare fludebant Evan_ gelii. the(auro, Minifteríumta- men arum cx cqtcilio divino proprié (pet'ffabat ad fanffos, qui ad corpus Chri- N pertinebant. away, as at firft from the ?eves, asTerfaans, Arabians, Syrians, " Egyptians, Afians, and .many others; fo that Mafter Tombes bath loft not only this Argument,but this wholeText ; For if Re- conciliation, World , Riches, be thus underftood , and ctatting off in like manner, then he fees this Chapter in the whole againf him, and in no part for him. And if any Writer againft Arminians underhand by the World, Rem. It, ig, only the Ele &, (unleffe they mean an Election into a Church-hate) they do but give ad- vantage to them; there is not meant univerfally the whole world, that is too large nor yet they that íhall be eternally faved out of the world, that is too ftri& ; but the men whom God perfwades of Japhet to dwell in the Tents of Sher», all Nations difperfed through the world , as the laft Annotations on verf r z, Rava- nellus reckoning up feveral Texts in which the World is taken for the Elea, as may feem in his Thefaurtar, mentions not this as any. The Authors quoted by Matter Tombes fcarce come up to his pur- pofe. Matter Ball explaining the words ; Their cutting of rs the reconciliation of the world , that is '(faith he) of the C; ensiles converted to the Faith, which did make agreat part of the world;. whether that can agree to men ofjuftifying Faith, or Faith of profefiion is no great queftion : And Do &or eslmes (whom he alfo quotes) plainly fees how harfhly it muff needs found , and therefore addes ; a Though the Apo files (dewing after the manner of men) ; Itudied to enrich all among the Gentiles, with the treafure of the qo f el;yet their navy by divine purpofe,did alone belong to the Saints, which belong to the body ofCbrifi. , r,I can eafily yield that Gods purpofe was only to fave the Elect; but all that enjoyed their Miniftery were the world enricht, and reconciled in that place. And for thofe that underhand by breaking off there any more then the Joffe of vifible priviledges, fhift . tt off how they can, in that point they are Arminians... e4'rgeiment. 3. Thirdly, The ingrafng muff be meant of that aîí whereby the branch ¡lands in the tree, as a branch; this Willnone deny , it being the very termintr; of ingraffing , as heat the terminus of calefaetion, but that Le by giving Faith, Ergo. The minor is proved from verf z,o, where it .iu fail ,. ,73y . unbelief they were broken off; best thou. itandeff
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