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Rh the Writings of the Apostles in their Esteem. The grossest Falshoods will pass for found Doctrine if Mr Boston's Name be fixed on the Title Page. I think a grosser Falshood cannot well be printed on Paper, than what Mr Boston has published in his Treatise of the Covenant, namely that Christ is the Kinsman Redeemer of Mankind Sinners as such. Any Person who will please to read the Scripture account of the Goal or Kinsman Redeemer may perceive the Falshood of that Proposition at full Length. I shall be at Pains to shew Mr Frazer at large, the Scripture account of a Kinsman Redeemer, and leave him to compare Mr Boston's Proposition with what the Holy Ghost says upon that Subject. Levit. xxv. xxiv. ''And in all the Land of your Possession ye shall grant a Redemption for the Land. If thy Brother be waxen poor and hath fold away some of his Possession, and if any of his Kin come to Redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his Brother sold. Ver. 47. And if a Sojourner or Stranger wax rich by thee, and thy Brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the Stranger or Sojourner by thee, or to the Stock of the Stranger's Family, after that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of hii Brethren may redeem him.'' Ruth. iv. v. Then said Boaz, what Day thou buyest the Field of Naomi, thou must buy it of Ruth the Moabitess, the Wife of the Dead to raise up the Name of the Dead upon his Inheritance. Ver. 9. And Boaz said unto the Elders, and unto all the people, ye are Witnesses: