f•ObjeCI:ioas againR ic. f 1 06je8, ~ .Anf-w.> The promifes are not to the obedience of. tbeLaw. · I ·TheLaWW1S after the pro· mi(e. % Becattfewe cannot keepe. ;the Law. partakers of thofethrce parts ofrhe Covenant; ' islikewife\the fame fpirir, wherewith we are anoynred accordingtoour meafure. So much fuallfcrue for this, namely, what the particular branches,and pans and priviledges ofthe Co– venant are. The fifth and h£1: is, the Objecl:ions that are made againfl: this Covenant. There were two great "ObjeCtions that Paul every where met with(for·our fcope is, that when we put all this together, that we have delivered about this Covenant, you may reade atleafr1re,Rom.3.&4. andGa/.3 .and 4.and all the promifes made to A[Jraham,andwhen you have this, before you, youwill be able then ro underfl:and it) I fav, tlterearetwogreatObjections that ·Paul every where met with. The one is fi·om the Law; Is it not faid eve– rywhere,thofethat obey the Commandement fhalllive, and every promife is made ·frill to them that feat~c the Lord, and . k~epe his Commandements ~ And thereforeitis by ~the Law. · Nay,faiththeAp~!He, Galat.3. iris impo{:. fiblethatit iliould be by the Law:forthe Law was given43-o. yea res after; the promife and Covenant was e.fiablifhed With Abraham long beforeit; It cannot be no\tv, that that which comes ~fter' can difanull that which went be– fore: But befides thereis another great reafon, and that is this; faith the Apo!He, you were . neverabie tokeepe the Law, youcould never 'b I
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