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A00887 The life and gate of Christianitie entreating of the sacrament of baptisme, deuided into five bookes. Contayning the effects, the mater, the forme, the baptiser, and the partie baptised: with the reasons and use of all the auntient rites and ceremonies. ... Composed, gathered, and written by O.A. ... Almond, Oliver. 1614 (1614) STC 11; ESTC S100511 119,637 234

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15._o great_a love_n than_o this_o no_o man_n have_v that_o a_o man_n yield_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n wherefore_o no_o doubt_n but_o the_o worthy_a and_o perfect_a baptism_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o their_o own_o blood_n 74._o aug._n li._n the_o eccles_n dogma_fw-la cap._n 74._o and_o s._n augustine_n compare_v they_o together_o prefer_v martyrdom_n baptizatus_fw-la aqua_fw-la confitetur_fw-la fidem_fw-la svam_fw-la coram_fw-la sacerdote_fw-la martyr_n coram_fw-la persecutore_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o be_v say_v this_o holy_a doctor_n baptize_v with_o water_n do_v confess_v his_o faith_n but_o before_o the_o priest_n but_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o his_o blood_n do_v confess_v his_o faith_n do_v protest_v christ_n and_o his_o church_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o persecutor_n &_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n the_o first_o be_v wash_v with_o water_n the_o second_o be_v cleanse_v with_o blood_n thus_o s._n augustine_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o 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be_v imprint_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o baptise_a it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o catholic_a divine_n ancient_n and_o modern_a that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n do_v not_o only_o give_v grace_n but_o imprint_v and_o seal_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o baptise_a with_o a_o spiritual_a sign_n mark_v and_o badge_n indelible_a which_o can_v never_o be_v blot_v out_o but_o remain_v for_o ever_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a as_o the_o cognizance_n and_o badge_n of_o their_o christendom_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v as_o a_o distinct_a people_n from_o those_o who_o be_v never_o under_o christ_n banner_n nor_o of_o his_o fold_n therefore_o s._n paul_n say_v 1._o 2._o cor._n 1._o that_o god_n also_o have_v seal_v we_o and_o give_v the_o pledge_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o he_o do_v exhort_v the_o ephesian_n 4_o ephes_n 4_o that_o they_o do_v not_o contristate_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sign_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n that_o be_v the_o day_n of_o regeneration_n by_o baptism_n and_o if_o by_o circumcision_n which_o be_v but_o a_o figure_n of_o baptism_n god_n will_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v have_v a_o mark_n and_o token_n in_o their_o body_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o special_a people_n and_o thereby_o discern_v from_o other_o why_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v impious_a or_o inconvenient_a to_o think_v that_o christ_n baptism_n will_v have_v the_o soul_n of_o e'er_o baptise_a man_n to_o be_v mark_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o character_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o christian_a whereby_o he_o may_v be_v know_v for_o the_o soldier_n of_o christ_n and_o distincte_n from_o jew_n turk_n or_o infidel_n this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o opinion_n of_o scholastical_a divine_n but_o conform_v to_o the_o consent_n of_o ancient_a father_n and_o define_v in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n &_o trent_n therefore_o anathema_n to_o caluin_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o will_v seem_v to_o impugn_v so_o ancient_a and_o consonant_a doctrine_n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o form_n of_o baptism_n cap._n 1._o whether_o water_n be_v by_o christ_n institution_n the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n the_o scripture_n be_v most_o plain_a that_o christ_n ordain_v and_o institute_v water_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n as_o a_o essential_a part_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o first_o when_o christ_n our_o saviour_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n by_o john_n the_o baptist_n out_o of_o question_n he_o decree_v institute_v and_o sanctify_v the_o water_n to_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o this_o sacrament_n even_o at_o that_o time_n by_o the_o touch_n of_o his_o holy_a body_n this_o be_v the_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o i_o have_v before_o cite_v 11._o c●b_n 1._o cap._n 11._o also_o when_o christ_n tell_v nicodemus_n that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o heaven_n but_o by_o regeneration_n by_o a_o new_a birth_n he_o express_v the_o water_n as_o necessary_a when_o he_o say_v 3._o joa._n 3._o unless_o one_o be_v bear_v ex_fw-la aqua_fw-la of_o water_n and_o moreover_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o be_v pregnant_a and_o plain_o prove_v 8._o act._n 8._o for_o when_o s._n philippe_n the_o deacon_n have_v instruct_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o christ_n a_o man_n of_o aethiopia_n one_o great_a in_o authority_n under_o queen_n candace_n queen_n of_o the_o aethiopia_n her_o chief_a and_o high_a treasurer_n and_o as_o they_o go_v by_o the_o way_n they_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a water_n the_o treasurer_n say_v lo_o water_n quis_fw-la prohibet_fw-la i_o baptizari_fw-la who_o do_v let_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v and_o command_v the_o chariot_n to_o stay_v they_o go_v both_o into_o the_o water_n and_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o s._n peter_n when_o he_o come_v into_o caesarea_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o cornelius_n the_o italian_a who_o expect_v s._n peter_n come_v 10._o act._n 10._o gather_v together_o his_o kindred_n and_o special_a friend_n s._n peter_n catechise_v and_o instruct_v they_o of_o jesus_n and_o christian_a faith_n as_o he_o be_v speak_v the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o they_o where_o upon_o he_o say_v to_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o circumcision_n can_v any_o man_n forbid_v water_n that_o these_o be_v baptize_v whereby_o it_o be_v most_o manifest_a that_o water_n be_v the_o only_o matter_n of_o this_o sacrament_n i_o need_v not_o allege_v s._n paul_n who_o say_v 5._o ephes_n 5._o that_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v in_o the_o laver_n of_o water_n and_o s._n peter_n compare_v baptism_n to_o the_o water_n of_o the_o deluge_n 3._o 1._o pet._n 3._o for_o as_o the_o water_n bear_v up_o the_o ark_n from_o sink_v the_o person_n in_o it_o be_v save_v from_o drown_v that_o be_v eight_o soul_n be_v save_v by_o water_n so_o now_o baptism_n bear_v up_o our_o soul_n we_o do_v swim_v and_o be_v save_v by_o water_n 17._o aug_n li._n 2._o con_v faust_n cap_n 14._o &_o 17._o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v as_o noah_n and_o his_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o water_n and_o the_o wood_n so_o the_o family_n of_o christ_n by_o baptism_n sign_v with_o christ_n passion_n on_o the_o cross_n that_o water_n shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o this_o sacrament_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n do_v prophesy_v say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o god_n 29._o ezech._n 37._o nu._n 29._o effundam_fw-la super_fw-la vos_fw-la aquam_fw-la mundam_fw-la i_o will_v pour_v out_o upon_o you_o pure_a clean_a water_n also_o as_o moses_n the_o first_o redeemer_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israëll_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o egypt_n do_v make_v the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o to_o ascend_v so_o the_o second_o redeemer_n christ_n our_o saviour_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n then_o to_o refresh_v the_o body_n have_v exalt_v the_o water_n to_o the_o clease_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o joël_n the_o prophet_n foretell_v as_o much_o prophesy_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n 3_o joel._n 3_o et_fw-la fons_fw-la de_fw-fr domo_fw-la dei_fw-la egredietur_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o a_o well_o shall_v go_v forth_o of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v water_n the_o brook_n of_o thorn_n by_o the_o brook_n of_o thorn_n be_v understand_v the_o multitude_n of_o sinner_n which_o this_o water_n shall_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v zacharias_n prophesi_v of_o the_o baptism_n which_o be_v to_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n 13._o zacha._n ca._n 13._o say_v in_o illa_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o ablutionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o menstruate_v for_o the_o ablution_n and_o cleanse_n of_o sin_n and_o distayn_v with_o flower_n
in_o the_o conference_n have_v at_o poissi_n by_o a_o minister_n of_o mets_n whether_o the_o infant_n baptise_a by_o the_o midwife_n ought_v again_o to_o be_v baptise_a by_o the_o minister_n 533._o beza_n count_n hessu_fw-la pag._n 533._o beza_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o present_a at_o that_o conference_n answer_v that_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o ministry_n have_v already_o judge_v and_o that_o with_o his_o consent_n that_o this_o baptism_n of_o the_o midwife_n be_v of_o no_o effect_n yet_o forasmuch_o say_v he_o that_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n be_v not_o without_o ground_n of_o reason_n it_o be_v fit_v and_o very_a convenient_a that_o the_o matter_n be_v remit_v to_o the_o resolution_n and_o determination_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o geneva_n and_o zurike_n whereupon_o worthy_o say_v florimond_n the_o catholic_n of_o france_n jest_v at_o their_o conclusion_n in_o this_o their_o conference_n 11._o florim_n li._n 8._o c._n 11._o one_fw-mi can_v not_o but_o marvel_n at_o the_o madness_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o people_n who_o can_v not_o decide_v this_o difficulty_n by_o scripture_n by_o the_o write_a word_n whereupon_o they_o will_v seem_v whole_o to_o rely_v in_o decide_v matter_n of_o controversy_n but_o be_v now_o force_v to_o refer_v themselves_o and_o the_o subject_n to_o the_o censure_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n that_o be_v a_o few_o minister_n of_o geneva_n and_o zurike_n gather_v together_o in_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o this_o and_o the_o like_a case_n stike_a not_o to_o scorn_v and_o cotemne_v the_o decision_n resolution_n and_o indgment_n of_o general_a counsel_n lawful_o gather_v of_o the_o most_o virtuous_a trid._n council_n late_a floren._n trid._n the_o wise_a and_o best_a learn_v throughout_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o for_o example_n 1._o that_o child_n ought_v to_o be_v baptise_a in_o their_o infancy_n 2._o that_o the_o baptism_n of_o layman_n be_v allowable_a and_o avaylable_a in_o case_n of_o necessity_n in_o absence_n of_o the_o priest_n 3._o that_o the_o midwife_n in_o extremity_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n may_v baptise_v the_o resolution_n and_o determination_n of_o these_o case_n have_v be_v decide_v by_o general_a counsel_n and_o have_v be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o as_o a_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n as_o a_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o the_o sentence_n of_o antiquity_n descend_v in_o the_o church_n throughout_o all_o age_n until_o this_o day_n and_o now_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o censure_v by_o a_o few_o unlearned_a minister_n of_o zurike_n and_o geneva_n i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o leave_v this_o gentle_a reader_n to_o thy_o best_a thought_n and_o consideration_n cap._n 7._o whether_o a_o heretic_n a_o infidel_n or_o a_o jew_n may_v baptise_v and_o if_o they_o do_v whether_o it_o be_v available_a i_o join_v these_o three_o together_o and_o first_o i_o put_v a_o heretic_n for_o that_o heresy_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o infidelity_n or_o misbelief_n of_o christ_n of_o his_o ministery_n his_o sacrament_n and_o his_o church_n or_o heresy_n be_v a_o obstinate_a resist_n or_o strive_v against_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o christ_n his_o minister_n his_o sacrament_n or_o his_o church_n s._n thomas_n say_v more_o grievous_a 6._o tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 10._o art_n 6._o or_o great_a be_v the_o infidelity_n of_o heretic_n then_o of_o pagan_a or_o jewe._n for_o the_o heretic_n in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n have_v promise_v true_a faith_n and_o fidelity_n to_o christ_n to_o his_o sacrament_n and_o church_n which_o neither_o jew_n nor_o pagan_a do_v it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o saint_n cyprian_n or_o rather_o his_o error_n that_o baptism_n give_v out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o heretic_n be_v no_o baptism_n nor_o avaylable_a concern_v which_o point_n s._n stephen_n pope_n and_o martyr_n write_v to_o s._n cyprian_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o innovation_n in_o the_o church_n but_o that_o the_o ancient_a tradition_n shall_v be_v observe_v forbid_v those_o who_o be_v baptise_a of_o heretic_n to_o be_v baptise_a again_o whereupon_o this_o question_n be_v much_o agitate_a handle_v and_o dispute_v in_o his_o time_n and_o by_o the_o church_n conclude_v that_o if_o the_o heretic_n do_v baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a trinity_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o intention_n to_o do_v and_o effect_n that_o which_o christ_n institute_v that_o their_o baptism_n be_v available_a and_o those_o by_o they_o baptise_a be_v not_o to_o be_v baptise_a again_o cresco_n aug._n li._n 10._o de_fw-fr baptis_n con_fw-mi donat_n c._n 1._o idem_fw-la ep_v 48._o ad_fw-la don._n aug._n li._n 5._o de_fw-fr baptis_n con_fw-mi donat._n ca._n 20._o aug._n li._n 1._o count_n cresco_n and_o s._n augustine_n confute_v this_o error_n in_o many_o book_n his_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o baptism_n be_v vnitas_fw-la orbis_fw-la one_o through_o out_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o heretic_n agree_v general_o with_o catholic_n in_o this_o point_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o minister_n that_o cause_v this_o sacrament_n but_o christ_n the_o principal_a cause_n therefore_o in_o necessity_n avaylable_a of_o who_o soever_o it_o be_v give_v and_o in_o his_o five_o book_n of_o baptism_n against_o the_o donatist_n he_o prove_v that_o god_n do_v give_v this_o sacrament_n by_o evil_a person_n because_o they_o do_v not_o minister_v this_o sacrament_n sva_fw-la potestate_fw-la sed_fw-la virtute_fw-la dei_fw-la by_o their_o own_o power_n but_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o conclude_v although_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a example_n bring_v forth_o out_o of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v that_o baptism_n of_o heretic_n be_v true_a baptism_n yet_o because_o the_o whole_a church_n have_v decree_v it_o we_o observe_v say_v he_o the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n for_o that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v her_o authority_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o church_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v not_o err_v in_o her_o decree_n and_o decide_v of_o doubtful_a question_n therefore_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o heretic_n so_o long_o as_o they_o observe_v the_o true_a form_n institute_v by_o christ_n and_o commend_v by_o his_o church_n some_o difficulty_n there_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n for_o that_o they_o hold_v christ_n not_o to_o be_v equal_a with_o his_o father_n and_o consequent_o not_o god_n but_o man_n yet_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o their_o baptism_n be_v avaylable_a so_o long_o as_o they_o keep_v the_o form_n of_o baptism_n institute_v by_o christ_n and_o command_v by_o his_o church_n 15._o niceph._n lib._n 16._o ca._n 15._o nicephorus_n ca●ixtus_n record_v in_o his_o history_n of_o one_o deutrius_n ●n_v arrian_n bishop_n baptise_v at_o constantinople_n one_o who_o be_v call_v barbas_fw-la and_o not_o observe_v ●he_v ancient_a form_n of_o the_o church_n but_o alter_v and_o change_v it_o according_a to_o his_o heretical_a humour_n say_v baptizetur_fw-la barbas_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la barbas_fw-la be_v he_o baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o fater_n through_o the_o son_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o water_n present_o dry_v up_o and_o vanish_v a_o way_n out_o of_o the_o font_n at_o which_o miracle_n barbas_fw-la be_v move_v run_v forth_o and_o publish_v the_o fact_n where_o you_o may_v see_v how_o god_n by_o miracle_n condemn_v the_o arrian_n heretic_n when_o he_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n vero_fw-la council_n nicen._n can_v 19_o gratian_n 1._o q._n 1._o can_v si_fw-mi quis_fw-la connfugerit_fw-la grego_n li._n 9_o epistol_n epis_fw-la 61._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la con_fw-la do_v 4._o cap_n hi._n vero_fw-la wherefore_o those_o heretic_n who_o keep_v not_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n by_o christ_n institute_v as_o the_o paulianist_n &_o cataphrigian_o not_o believe_v aright_o of_o christ_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o council_n of_o nice_a appoint_v that_o those_o shall_v be_v baptise_a again_o statutum_n est_fw-la eos_fw-la omnino_fw-la rebaptizari_fw-la we_o decree_v and_o appoint_v in_o any_o case_n those_o to_o baptise_a again_o if_o any_o of_o the_o fore_n name_v heretic_n fly_v for_o help_v unto_o the_o catholic_a church_n read_v gratian._n and_o the_o same_o have_v s._n gregory_n of_o the_o cataphriges_fw-la and_o bonosian_o who_o do_v not_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n because_o they_o think_v the_o father_n only_o to_o be_v god_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v but_o man_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o this_o corrolarium_fw-la or_o addition_n although_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n a_o heretic_n may_v baptise_v and_o that_o the_o baptism_n of_o
&_o quem_fw-la vult_fw-la indurat_fw-la unto_o who_o god_n will_v he_o show_v mercy_n and_o do_v indurate_a who_o he_o will_n those_o who_o come_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n christ_n accept_v and_o not_o those_o who_o be_v force_v therefore_o say_v the_o council_n non_fw-la vi_fw-la 56._o con._n 4._o toleta_n can_v 56._o sed_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrij_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ut_fw-la convertantur_fw-la suadendi_fw-la sunt_fw-la they_o be_v not_o by_o force_n to_o be_v compel_v but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v persuade_v that_o free_o &_o willing_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v for_o it_o be_v necessity_n that_o the_o party_n who_o be_v to_o be_v baptise_a give_v his_o consent_n and_o good_a will_n to_o baptism_n for_o if_o by_o force_n without_o his_o consent_n not_o have_v faith_n he_o be_v urge_v he_o have_v no_o sacrament_n no_o baptism_n in_o these_o case_n of_o sisebutius_n the_o jew_n be_v compel_v either_o to_o make_v their_o choice_n to_o be_v banish_v &_o depart_v the_o realm_n or_o else_o to_o be_v baptize_v they_o consent_v by_o this_o coaction_n or_o compulsion_n rather_o to_o be_v baptise_a then_o to_o be_v banish_v because_o it_o be_v a_o consent_n although_o coacte_n &_o by_o compulsion_n they_o receive_v baptism_n that_o be_v the_o character_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o christian_a but_o not_o grace_n salvation_n or_o justification_n as_o shall_v be_v prove_v in_o the_o sequent_a chapter_n read_v c._n maiores_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la &_o eius_fw-la effectu_fw-la lib._n 3._o docretalium_fw-la titulo_fw-la 42._o cap._n 18._o whether_o he_o who_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n fained_o not_o have_v in_o deed_n faith_n in_o christ_n be_v baptise_a true_a it_o be_v and_o we_o can_v not_o deny_v that_o he_o who_o fainedlie_o come_v to_o be_v baptise_a do_v and_o may_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n that_o be_v the_o character_n sign_n and_o seal_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v rebaptise_v when_o he_o come_v after_o to_o believe_v aright_o but_o he_o that_o thus_o fainedlie_o and_o without_o faith_n do_v approach_v shall_v never_o be_v save_v for_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v 3._o rom._n 3._o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ._n he_o that_o will_v come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v 11._o h●b_n 11._o and_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n without_o faith_n therefore_o christ_n say_v quicre_n diderit_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o believe_v &_o be_v baptise_a 16._o mar._n 16._o shall_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v wherefore_o see_v and_o consider_v that_o faith_n be_v so_o necessary_a to_o the_o obtain_n of_o baptism_n we_o conclude_v that_o even_o in_o child_n and_o natural_a fool_n there_o must_v be_v faith_n and_o because_o neither_o of_o they_o child_n nor_o fool_n be_v capable_a of_o actual_a faith_n as_o those_o at_o man_n estate_n and_o understanding_n be_v therefore_o we_o catholic_n say_v that_o aliena_z fides_fw-la the_o fait_fw-fr of_o a_o other_o that_o be_v of_o the_o church_n be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o but_o for_o those_o of_o the_o elder_a sort_n and_o of_o understanding_n we_o defend_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a they_o have_v actual_a faith_n or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v with_o they_o as_o it_o be_v with_o judas_n who_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n but_o not_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n because_o he_o receive_v unworthelie_o to_o his_o own_o damnation_n so_o also_o he_o that_o approach_v to_o baptism_n fained_o without_o faith_n may_v &_o do_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o have_v the_o character_n and_o sign_n of_o a_o christian_a but_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v the_o effect_n and_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v grace_n justification_n or_o salvation_n for_o example_n some_o jew_n desire_v baptism_n not_o for_o the_o faith_n they_o have_v in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o because_o their_o flesh_n and_o skin_n do_v savour_n and_o stink_n therefore_o they_o be_v call_v judai_n foetentes_fw-la stink_a jew_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v baptise_a this_o filthy_a savour_n of_o their_o body_n be_v go_v and_o they_o smell_v as_o sweet_a as_o any_o other_o christian_n do_v so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o may_v for_o this_o cause_n only_o require_v baptism_n i_o say_v they_o may_v have_v the_o sacrament_n although_o they_o come_v with_o this_o corrupt_a intention_n but_o never_o shall_v they_o have_v the_o effect_n and_o end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n in_o like_a manner_n we_o read_v of_o some_o sarracen_n &_o turk_n who_o desire_v baptism_n not_o with_o true_a faith_n in_o christ_n but_o be_v sore_o sick_a or_o trouble_a and_o vex_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n have_v experience_n that_o by_o baptism_n they_o may_v be_v deliver_v they_o seek_v and_o desire_v baptism_n for_o this_o cause_n only_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v their_o health_n and_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o vexation_n of_o the_o devil_n these_o kind_n of_o man_n also_o may_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n but_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v salvation_n and_o justification_n if_o they_o have_v not_o true_a faith_n and_o belief_n in_o christ_n wherefore_o to_o conclude_v one_o may_v come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n faineldlie_a and_o with_o a_o false_a heart_n without_o faith_n with_o a_o corrupt_a intention_n and_o be_v baptise_a but_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v salvation_n and_o justification_n thereby_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v cap._n 19_o whether_o he_o that_o be_v baptise_a may_v be_v compel_v to_o live_v according_a to_o christian_a catholic_a law_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v compel_v to_o christian_a faith_n nor_o force_v to_o receive_v baptism_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v but_o they_o must_v approach_v and_o come_v voluntary_o and_o willing_o and_o to_o be_v win_v by_o reason_n persuasion_n &_o preach_v and_o therefore_o the_o church_n have_v no_o authority_n jurisdiction_n nor_o power_n to_o force_v or_o compel_v those_o who_o never_o receive_v baptism_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o christian_a law_n or_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n and_o this_o s._n paul_n have_v teach_v and_o practise_v and_o will_v not_o iuge_v they_o 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o who_o be_v not_o baptise_a quid_fw-la mihi_fw-la de_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la foris_fw-la sunt_fw-la iudicare_fw-la what_o be_v it_o to_o i_o to_o iuge_a of_o they_o that_o be_v without_o but_o if_o once_o they_o submit_v themselves_o under_o the_o yoke_n of_o jesus_n christ_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o be_v incorporate_a as_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n mystical_a then_o no_o doubt_n but_o they_o be_v under_o the_o jurisdiction_n and_o power_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o s._n paul_n although_o he_o will_v not_o judge_v the_o infidel_n or_o unbaptise_v yet_o it_o be_v plain_a he_o excommunicate_v the_o public_a incestuous_a corinthian_a 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o and_o command_v not_o to_o keep_v company_n or_o so_o much_o as_o to_o eat_v with_o he_o therefore_o in_o so_o much_o as_o one_o by_o baptism_n be_v incorporate_a and_o make_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o consequent_o subject_v to_o the_o censure_n law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o observe_v christian_a rite_n and_o constitution_n and_o be_v force_v to_o live_v accord_o the_o five_o book_n of_o the_o ceremony_n cap._n 1._o what_o a_o ceremony_n be_v a_o ceremony_n be_v a_o external_a act_n of_o religion_n which_o be_v exhibit_v act_v and_o do_v to_o the_o honour_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n consider_v that_o man_n do_v consist_v of_o soul_n and_o body_n &_o not_o of_o body_n only_a nor_o of_o soul_n only_o but_o of_o both_o joint_o therefore_o there_o be_v internal_a worship_n and_o honour_n proceed_v from_o the_o soul_n and_o there_o be_v also_o external_a exhibit_v act_v and_o do_v by_o outward_a act_n and_o sign_n the_o first_o honour_n or_o adoration_n which_o we_o call_v internal_a be_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_a and_o that_o which_o most_o please_v god_n and_o it_o be_v threefold_a that_o be_v exercise_v by_o three_o special_a virtue_n ffirst_o by_o faith_n &_o true_a belief_n in_o god_n second_o by_o a_o firm_a hope_n of_o god_n mercy_n &_o grace_n towards_o we_o a_o confidence_n of_o life_n eternal_a &_o a_o trust_n that_o god_n will_v perform_v his_o promise_n make_v to_o his_o church_n thirdlie_o by_o a_o fervent_a love_n of_o god_n above_o all_o creature_n these_o be_v the_o three_o theological_a divine_a virtue_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n proceed_v from_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n work_v internal_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o christ_n say_v 4._o jo●_a 4._o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o