s ▁provides ▁the ▁only ▁clear ▁evidence ▁that ▁such ▁a ▁work ▁of ▁the ▁Spirit ▁has , ▁in ▁fact , ▁occurred . ▁ ▁He ▁wrote : ▁Their ▁practical ▁sub jection ▁to ▁Christ ▁in ▁the ▁said ▁truth , ▁by ▁them ▁received ▁and ▁agreed ▁upon ▁as ▁a for esa id , ▁and ▁this ▁is ▁the ▁C oven ant ▁that ▁forms ▁the ▁Church , ▁which ▁ever ▁goes ▁in ▁order ▁before ▁the ▁external ▁administration ▁of ▁any ▁other ▁ordin ance ▁than ▁the ▁matters ▁agreement ▁together ▁for ▁order ly ▁practice ; ▁for ▁persons ▁must ▁be ▁informed ▁of ▁the ▁truth ▁in ▁judgment , ▁and ▁bound ▁by ▁the ▁same ▁in ▁conscience , ▁and ▁agree ▁upon ▁the ▁practice , ▁before ▁the ▁same ▁can ▁order ly ▁be ▁put ▁into ▁execution . ▁ ▁Sp ils bury ▁believed ▁that ▁once ▁such ▁agreement ▁in ▁conversion ▁and ▁truth ▁was ▁as cert ained ▁and ▁the ▁" m atter ," ▁converted ▁and ▁convinced ▁persons ▁so ▁constit uted ▁has ▁c oven anted ▁with ▁fully ▁informed ▁cons ci ences ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁people ▁of ▁God , ▁the ▁c oven ant ▁is ▁se aled ▁with ▁bapt ism . ▁" Th us ▁being ▁in ▁C oven ant ▁with ▁God ▁by ▁faith ▁in ▁Jesus ▁Christ , ▁in ▁which ▁their ▁state ▁consists , ▁and ▁so ▁the ▁agreement ▁made , ▁and ▁the ▁c oven ant ▁passed ▁between ▁them , ▁now ▁the ▁se al ▁is ▁set ▁to . ▁Which ▁is ▁the ▁out ward ▁ordin ance ▁of ▁Bapt ism , ▁to ▁confirm ▁the ▁same ," ▁he ▁wrote . ▁ ▁Prof essions ▁of ▁faith ▁The ▁point ▁must ▁be ▁made ▁clearly ▁and