Thefaithfidareari s on'npeople.' 2 97 :ion, fo in regard ofhis love wee were given unto Chrifi R S E 3. inosr elellion, that hee might redeeme us. Secondly,by a right ofpurchace,treaty,and covenant betweene Chriti and hisFather. For wee , having fold away our felves , and being now in the enemies poifef- fion could not bee refiored untoour primitive elate without fome intervening price to redeeme us. There- fore faith the Aponle,hee was made under the Law, ha iNfieion, that bee might 'Buy our thofe that were under the Law. And againe, yee are Bought with 4price. Hee was our furety,and flood in our (lead, and was/etforth to declare the righteoulneffe of cod. Goddealt in grace with us, but in juaicewith him. Thirdly, by a right ofconquet1 and deliverance. Hee hathplucked us out ofour enemies hands, hee hathdif- poffetfed and fpoiled thofe that ruled over us before, he bathdelivered us from the power of Satan, and tranfla- tedus into hisowne Kingdome;wee arehifree men,hee onely bath made us free from the Law of finne and death, and hath refcued us as fpoiles out ofthe hands of our enemies, and thereforewee are become hisfervants, and owe obedience unto him as our Patron anddeli- verer. As the Gibeonites when they were delivered from the (wordofthe children ofIfrael,wete thereupon made hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation So wee being refcued out ofthe handsof thofe tyrannous Lords which ruled over us, doe now owe fervice and fubjedion untohim that bath fo merci- fullydelivered us. Being madefree fromfinne (faith the Apo(Ile) ye become theServantsofRighteoufnege. And, wee aredeliveredfrom the Law, that being deadwherin we wereheld, thatwee theuldjerve in premiereofSpirit. And againe , thediedfor all that they which liveAmid not henceforth live unto themfelves , butMatohimwhich diedforthem androleagaine. Fourthly , by covenant and flipulatien, haredinto covenant CorAzo. Tit. z. r 4. Heb.7 2L. Rom.3,z5. LlIk: I . EZ. Efai.2.6I 3, Tel, I s. Ingratus Leber- tits qui Patrono nonprapatobji- quium. loth. 9.26,27. Rom:6..18. 7.6. 2 Cor.5. 3%,
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