CHAPTER XIV.

COVENANTING RECOMMENDED BY THE PRACTICE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH.

Argument unfolded, 369 Practice recommended by the example of the Church, 369 --by the manifestation of Divine favour made in enabling the Church to act to the fulfilment of his designs, 370 The practice of the Church in the first three centuries after the apostolic age, recommends the duty, 370 Also that of the Churches of the Reformation, 371 --of the Churches abroad, 372 --of the Church in Britain and Ireland, 373 Example in this, to be imitated, 376