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christian_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n 7._o contrary_n see_v august_n confess_v lib._n 6._o c._n 7._o and_o it_o be_v uncertain_a to_o i_o and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o look_v more_o wishly_o on_o the_o word_n of_o augustine_n whether_o adeodatus_n be_v baptize_v the_o same_o time_n his_o father_n be_v or_o no_o 6._o no_o ind_n ubi_fw-la tempus_fw-la advenit_fw-la quo_fw-la i_o nomen_fw-la dare_v oporteret_fw-la relicto_fw-la rure_n mediolanum_n remeavimus_fw-la placuit_fw-la &_o alipio_n renasci_fw-la in_o te_fw-la mecum_fw-la jam_fw-la indato_fw-la humilita_fw-la esacramentis_fw-la tuis_fw-la congrua_fw-la &_o fortisumo_fw-la domitore_fw-la corporis_fw-la ulque_fw-fr ad_fw-la italicum_fw-la solum_fw-la glaciâ—â—e_fw-la â—udo_fw-la pede_fw-la obterendum_fw-la insolito_fw-la â—â—su_fw-la adjunximus_fw-la etiam_fw-la nobis_fw-la pverum_fw-la adeodatum_fw-la exâ—â—e_fw-la â—â—tum_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la de_fw-la peccato_fw-la meo_fw-la tu_fw-la bene_fw-la feceras_fw-la eum_fw-la annorum_fw-la erat_fw-la feâ—me_fw-la qui_fw-la decim_fw-la &_o ingeniâ—_n praeveniebat_fw-la multos_fw-la grave_n &_o doctos_fw-la viros_fw-la munera_fw-la tua_fw-la tibi_fw-la coâ—fâ—eor_fw-la do_v nine_o deus_fw-la meus_fw-la creator_n omnâ—um_fw-la &_o mulâ—um_fw-la potens_fw-la reformare_fw-la nostra_fw-la deformia_fw-la nam_fw-la ego_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la pvero_fw-la praeter_fw-la delictum_fw-la nihil_fw-la habebam_fw-la quod_fw-la enim_fw-la enutriabatur_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la in_o disciplina_fw-la tua_fw-la tu_fw-la inspiraveras_fw-la nobis_fw-la nullus_fw-la alius_fw-la aug._n confess_v lib._n 9_o cap._n 6._o nor_o be_v it_o of_o moment_n whether_o he_o be_v or_o be_v not_o for_o mr_n t._n his_o conclusion_n from_o these_o premise_n of_o augustine_n adeodatus_n and_o alipius_n i_o say_v his_o conclusion_n that_o the_o church_n think_v it_o not_o necessary_a that_o all_o child_n of_o christian_n by_o profession_n shall_v be_v baptize_v in_o their_o infancy_n do_v not_o necessary_o follow_v but_o mr_n t._n in_o his_o examen_fw-la sect._n 8._o assert_n further_o that_o though_o he_o conceive_v with_o grotius_n on_o mat._n 19.14_o that_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v much_o more_o frequent_v and_o with_o great_a opinion_n of_o necessity_n in_o africa_n then_o in_o asia_n or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o say_v he_o in_o the_o councilis_fw-la you_o can_v find_v ancient_a mention_n of_o that_o custom_n than_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n yet_o mr_n t._n do_v very_o much_o question_n whether_o they_o do_v in_o africa_n even_o in_o augustine_n time_n baptize_v child_n except_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n or_o for_o the_o health_n of_o body_n or_o for_o such_o like_a reason_n i_o do_v not_o find_v say_v mr_n t._n that_o they_o hold_v that_o infant_n must_v be_v baptize_v out_o of_o such_o case_n for_o it_o be_v clear_a out_o of_o sundry_a of_o augustine_n tract_n as_o particular_o tract_n 11._o in_o johan_n that_o the_o order_n hold_v of_o distinguish_v the_o catechumeni_fw-la and_z baptize_v and_o the_o use_n of_o catechise_n afore_o baptism_n still_o continue_v animadvers_fw-la we_o answer_v 1._o for_o the_o judgement_n of_o grotius_n as_o it_o appear_v there_o we_o have_v abundant_o speak_v of_o it_o afore_o as_o for_o we_o 2._o for_o this_o particular_a quotation_n as_o apply_v by_o mr._n t._n we_o say_v beside_o that_o it_o be_v a_o naked_a thing_n not_o back_v to_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o a_o clear_a and_o manifest_a assertion_n from_o negative_n especial_o in_o the_o point_n of_o necessity_n we_o may_v just_o quare_fw-la 1._o how_o much_o more_o frequency_n and_o necessity_n do_v mr_n t._n mean_a how_o much_o more_o can_v he_o make_v appear_v for_o sure_o he_o can_v dispute_v from_o punctilio_n and_o what_o use_n will_v mr_n t._n make_v of_o it_o if_o for_o a_o time_n there_o appear_v a_o grain_n more_o in_o africa_n then_o in_o asia_n a_o argument_n be_v not_o manage_v by_o countenance_n or_o gravity_n of_o assert_v man_n in_o divers_a country_n may_v more_o frequent_o and_o with_o more_o â—â—al_a practice_n a_o truth_n and_o yet_o the_o
most_o ordinance_n as_o to_o preach_v pray_v sacrament_n fast_v thanksgiving_n yet_o we_o leave_v the_o error_n doubt_v not_o of_o the_o institution_n and_o administration_n of_o those_o ordinance_n according_a thereunto_o 5._o mr_n t._n think_v that_o adult-baptisme_n may_v be_v sever_v from_o to_o use_v his_o own_o word_n 13._o word_n exercitat_fw-la §._o 17._o p._n 29._o l._n 13._o the_o pernicious_a error_n and_o mad_a fury_n of_o former_a anabaptist_n therefore_o may_v infant_n baptism_n be_v sever_v from_o some_o error_n that_o have_v accompany_v it_o 6._o if_o the_o error_n accompany_v infant-baptisme_n have_v make_v it_o doubtful_a to_o mr_n t._n so_o have_v the_o pernicious_a error_n and_o mad_a fury_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o former_a age_n which_o mr_n t._n have_v confess_v make_v their_o baptism_n doubtful_a to_o we_o mr_n t._n add_v in_o his_o 17._o 17._o exercitat_fw-la §._o 17._o sect_n of_o his_o exercitation_n towards_o the_o close_a of_o his_o 5._o argument_n that_o of_o old_a 1._o other_o invention_n of_o man_n under_o the_o name_n of_o apostolical_a tradition_n cause_v or_o attend_v infant-baptisme_n rather_o than_o any_o solid_a argument_n from_o scripture_n 2._o a_o wrong_n like_v of_o judaisme_n cause_v or_o attend_v infant-baptisme_n rather_o than_o any_o solid_a argument_n from_o scripture_n 3._o the_o use_v of_o it_o as_o a_o main_a argument_n against_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n cause_v or_o attend_v infant-baptisme_n rather_o than_o any_o solid_a argument_n from_o scripture_n 4._o the_o mere_a authority_n of_o the_o council_n under_o cyprian_a the_o council_n of_o milevis_n augustine_n and_o jerome_n cause_v or_o attend_v infant-baptisme_n rather_o than_o any_o solid_a argument_n from_o scripture_n to_o the_o 1._o we_o shall_v answer_v in_o mr_n t._n his_o next_o argument_n in_o number_n the_o 6._o which_o be_v touch_v humane_a invention_n 2._o we_o have_v answer_v already_o indiscuss_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a antiquity_n 3._o we_o say_v now_o that_o we_o have_v produce_v sufficient_a proof_n afore_o out_o of_o approve_a antiquity_n that_o the_o tenet_n and_o practice_n of_o infant_n baptism_n be_v common_a in_o the_o church_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n hundred_o of_o year_n before_o pelagianisme_n be_v know_v in_o the_o world_n see_v before_o all_o our_o 13._o chap._n and_o chap._n 14._o from_o the_o begin_n thereof_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o quotation_n of_o ambrose_n p._n 148._o 4._o we_o have_v answer_v afore_o chap._n 14._o last_o mr_n t._n add_v these_o word_n as_o the_o close_a of_o his_o five_o argument_n and_o section_n of_o his_o exercit._n 17._o exercitaâ—_n §._o 17._o so_o in_o this_o last_o age_n say_v he_o some_o modern_a man_n seem_v to_o embrace_v this_o tenet_n of_o infant_n baptism_n out_o of_o horror_n of_o mind_n lest_o they_o shall_v go_v headlong_o into_o the_o pernicious_a error_n of_o former_a anabaptist_n and_o their_o mad_a fury_n or_o 2_o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o desert_n the_o lead_a man_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n or_o 3_o move_v trouble_n in_o the_o church_n rather_o then_o from_o perspicuous_a foundation_n in_o the_o scripture_n which_o they_o will_v think_v that_o i_o have_v not_o say_v as_o one_o that_o dream_n who_o shall_v read_v what_o robert_n lord_n brooke_n have_v in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o treatise_n concern_v episcopacy_n daniel_n rogers_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o baptism_n and_o other_o elsewhere_o we_o answer_v to_o the_o 1_o particular_a thus_o that_o the_o modern_a man_n can_v be_v just_o abhor_v animadver_n animadver_n for_o their_o horror_n of_o mind_n lest_o they_o shall_v by_o any_o tenet_n fall_v headlong_o into_o pernicious_a error_n and_o mad_a fury_n and_o if_o mr_n t._n do_v but_o approve_v his_o own_o seven_o argument_n for_o a_o right_a rule_n viz._n that_o which_o have_v occasion_v many_o error_n that_o be_v deserve_o doubtful_a whether_o it_o be_v right_a etc._n etc._n then_o it_o will_v follow_v uncontradict_v by_o mr_n t._n that_o as_o he_o doubt_v of_o infant_n baptism_n because_o of_o error_n that_o have_v follow_v it_o so_o we_o doubt_v of_o adult_n baptism_n according_a to_o the_o tenet_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n because_o of_o the_o pernicious_a error_n and_o mad_a fury_n that_o have_v follow_v it_o chap._n it_o we_o shall_v give_v instance_n anon_o in_o the_o due_a place_n in_o answer_n to_o mr._n t._n his_o 6_o 7.8.9_o argument_n in_o our_o 13._o chap._n to_o the_o second_o particular_a we_o answer_v thus_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o convenient_a sudden_o to_o desert_n the_o lead_a man_n of_o reformation_n then_o in_o their_o debate_n before_o they_o have_v declare_v themselves_o and_o we_o mean_v while_o not_o engage_v necessary_o to_o practice_v against_o our_o conscience_n and_o in_o such_o point_n as_o will_v no_o way_n stand_v in_o the_o line_n of_o any_o concord_n so_o much_o as_o negative_o the_o church_n way_n or_o independency_n as_o they_o nick_v name_v it_o differ_v from_o the_o intend_a presbytery_n as_o we_o guess_v ungain_o in_o point_n of_o appeal_v especial_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o which_o may_v breed_v no_o distraction_n in_o case_n particular_a church_n walk_v so_o wise_o as_o not_o to_o need_v appeal_n as_o some_o discreet_a parish_n do_v in_o the_o worset_n time_n of_o episcopal_a court_n rest_v in_o a_o song_n whereby_o to_o sing_v only_o when_o the_o concord_n will_v bear_v it_o and_o rest_n where_o not_o till_o they_o symphonise_v again_o do_v not_o mar_v but_o grace_v the_o harmony_n but_o whether_o anabaptism_n or_o catapaedobaptisme_n deny_v baptism_n to_o believer_n infant_n wherein_o the_o great_a part_n of_o a_o sad_a distract_a kingdom_n be_v interest_v will_v for_o the_o present_a so_o well_o fag_n i_o leave_v to_o mr_n t._n to_o make_v out_o which_o if_o he_o can_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o sorrow_n to_o i_o we_o be_v unwilling_a indeed_o to_o admit_v those_o beleiver_n to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o will_v not_o some_o how_o intimate_a to_o we_o that_o they_o yield_v to_o a_o relation_n of_o pastor_n and_o flock_n between_o they_o and_o that_o minister_n of_o who_o they_o require_v that_o ordinance_n and_o to_o walk_v with_o we_o submissive_o to_o all_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n till_o god_n provide_v better_o for_o they_o that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o they_o live_v as_o well_o as_o when_o they_o receive_v and_o be_v willing_a also_o to_o receive_v christian_a admonition_n where_o they_o live_v amiss_o but_o for_o baptise_v of_o beleiver_n infant_n several_a church_n of_o we_o do_v hold_v that_o we_o may_v baptise_v they_o though_o neither_o of_o those_o parent_n be_v of_o our_o particular_a church_n baptism_n as_o we_o conceive_v be_v but_o a_o admission_n into_o the_o universal_a visible_a church_n as_o those_o baptise_a matthew_n the_o 3._o the_o centurion_n act._n 10._o the_o gaoler_n act._n 16_o be_v baptise_a neither_o in_o a_o particular_a christian_a church_n nor_o into_o such_o a_o particular_a church_n to_o the_o three_o particular_a we_o answer_v that_o it_o can_v but_o be_v a_o considerable_a thing_n to_o godly_a and_o wise_a man_n how_o they_o move_v trouble_n in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o in_o capitulate_v as_o i_o may_v say_v with_o point_n of_o argument_n for_o reformation_n they_o think_v it_o not_o seasonable_a to_o indeavoure_n for_o the_o inward_a hold_n till_o they_o can_v take_v the_o outwork_n reformation_n from_o adam_n fall_n to_o the_o high_a pitch_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n come_v on_o by_o degree_n so_o from_o john_n baptist_n time_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o so_o in_o every_o kingdom_n since_o from_o the_o first_o sit_v down_o of_o religion_n there_o to_o its_o growth_n or_o from_o the_o lapse_n thereof_o to_o its_o restitution_n we_o can_v come_v to_o the_o end_n but_o by_o mean_n and_o it_o can_v but_o be_v dangerous_a in_o a_o unwieldy_a kingdom_n to_o jump_v from_o the_o lesser_a to_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o that_o we_o count_v reformation_n at_o one_o leap_n for_o my_o part_n i_o shall_v desire_v rather_o to_o suspend_v my_o own_o interest_n then_o to_o be_v a_o coadjutor_n to_o further_a a_o general_a dangerous_a distraction_n for_o that_o clause_n that_o infant-baptisme_n have_v be_v hold_v rather_o upon_o the_o say_v three_o particular_n then_o upon_o any_o perspicuous_a ground_n of_o scripture_n we_o anser_fw-la we_o have_v hold_v it_o upon_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o scripture_n if_o our_o animadversion_n may_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o be_v one_o witness_n but_o if_o mr_n t._n mean_v by_o perspicuous_a any_o thing_n more_o than_o sufficient_a we_o answer_v we_o conceive_v we_o have_v as_o perspicuous_a scripture_n for_o infant-baptisme_n as_o mr_n t._n have_v for_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o for_o woman_n partake_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o master_n
baptism_n be_v sound_a to_o be_v also_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o 4_o evangelist_n c_o 14._o p._n 161_o robert_n lord_n brook_n allege_v by_o m._n t._n against_o infant_n baptism_n produce_v by_o we_o for_o it_o c._n 14._o p._n 194._o baptism_n do_v not_o exhibit_v one_o a_o member_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 13._o p._n 207_o of_o private_a baptism_n c._n 18._o p._n 203_o c_o the_o multiforme_a fantasy_n the_o anabaptist_n have_v touch_v the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n c._n 1._o p._n 2_o their_o conceit_n about_o the_o covenant_n confute_v c._n 1._o p._n 2_o 3_o 4_o a_o main_a difference_n to_o be_v put_v between_o the_o inward_a efficacy_n and_o the_o outward_a form_n of_o administration_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o covenant_n c._n p._n 4_o child_n be_v reckon_v with_o the_o parent_n c._n 2._o p._n 8._o the_o soul_n a_o angel_n in_o a_o body_n c._n 2._o p._n 8_o no_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o be_v mix_v in_o regard_n of_o signification_n of_o temporal_n as_o well_o as_o spirituall_n c._n 2._o p._n 12_o the_o covenant_n large_o discuss_v c._n 2._o p._n 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n why_o melchisedech_n lot_n and_o job_n be_v not_o circumcise_a c._n 3._o p._n 26_o church_n not_o unchurch_v for_o want_v of_o the_o 1_o seal_n c._n 3._o p._n 26._o col._n 2.11.12_o whether_o baptism_n succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o circumcision_n large_o discuss_v c._n 3._o p._n 24._o &c_n &c_n cofession_n at_o baptism_n in_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n nor_o high_a nor_o venturous_a for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n c._n 7._o p._n 67_o cyprian_a allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 131_o cyprian_a object_v against_o ibid._n p._n 134._o etc._n etc._n cyprian_a vindicated_n ibid._n p._n 134_o 13â—_n etc._n etc._n clemens_n alexandrinn_v allege_v for_o his_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 143_o chry_n sostome_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 148_o petrus_n cluniacensis_fw-la misquote_v touch_v infant_n baptism_n be_v rectify_v c._n 14_o p._n 160_o 161_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 167_o 168_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o council_n of_o milevis_n touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 167_o 168_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 167_o 168_o etc._n etc._n the_o covenant_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o the_o ancient_n as_o the_o ground_n of_o infant_n baptism_n contrary_a to_o m._n t._n his_o objection_n c._n 14._o p._n 177_o why_o constantine_n the_o great_a be_v not_o baptize_v young_a c._n 14._o p._n 184_o 185_o of_o episcopal_a confirmation_n c._n 16_o p._n 210_o whether_o the_o church_n covenant_n be_v a_o human_a invention_n whether_o divine_a or_o civil_a and_o whether_o somewhat_o equivalent_a to_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o unâ—ting_v people_n into_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 16._o p_o 211_o d_o matth._n 28.19_o go_v teach_v be_v not_o render_v to_o disciple_n or_o make_v disciple_n by_o the_o arabic_a syriack_n and_o s._n mark_n or_o the_o exact_a latin_n c._n 2_o p._n 78._o or_o by_o the_o best_a translation_n of_o the_o n._n testament_n in_o french_a dutch_a german_a hebr._n another_o syr._n ital._n maâ—g_v or_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mar_n 16_o 15._o c._n 11._o p._n 10â—_o the_o wide_a difference_n between_o the_o two_o word_n matth._n 28.19_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 2._o p._n 7_o e_z what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v c._n 5._o p._n 42._o text_n and_o margin_n epiphanius_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 145_o cluniacensis_fw-la assert_n that_o very_o few_o or_o no_o gentile_n have_v be_v baptize_v but_o in_o infancy_n in_o all_o europe_n for_o 300_o or_o 500_o year_n afore_o he_o who_o himself_o live_v 1150_o after_o christ_n c._n 14._o p._n 165_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n of_o excommunicate_n c._n 19_o 216_o f_o of_o federar_n and_o to_o be_v sign_v c._n 〈◊〉_d p._n 20_o 21_o etc._n etc._n federall_a holiness_n discuss_v c._n 6._o p._n 47._o etc._n etc._n fulgentius_n be_v not_o lead_v by_o august_n c._n 14._o p._n 167_o the_o form_n of_o unite_n a_o church_n c._n 16._o p._n 110_o 111_o g_o gen._n 17._o and_o act_n 2.39_o parallel_v c._n 2._o p._n 9_o the_o main_a hinge_n of_o the_o gospel_n move_v upon_o the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n c._n 14._o p._n 125_o gregory_n nazianzen_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 139_o gregory_n nazianzen_n object_v against_o by_o h._n d._n 〈◊〉_d 14â—_n gregory_n nazianzen_n clear_v by_o we_o p._n 141_o gregory_n nazianzen_n object_v against_o by_o m._n t._n p._n 142_o gregory_n nazianzen_n vindicated_n by_o we_o p._n 142_o the_o greek_a father_n and_o church_n object_v against_o touch_v infant_n baptism_n and_o vindicate_v c._n 14._o p._n 143_o 144_o 145._o h._n grotius_n pretend_v to_o be_v against_o infant_n baptism_n clear_v to_o be_v abundant_o for_o it_o c._n 14._o p._n 145_o 146_o 147_o 148_o genuadius_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 150._o margin_n de_fw-fr bruis_n do_v not_o as_o m._n t._n instance_n appeal_v to_o the_o greek_a church_n against_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 105_o h_n hicronymus_n allege_v and_o discuss_v touch_v imposition_n of_o hand_n on_o they_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v c._n 10._o p._n 88_o hefychius_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 144_o hieronymus_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 149._o i_o imposition_n of_o hand_n when_o and_o to_o who_o apply_v c._n 7._o p._n 58_o 59_o 60._o etc._n etc._n more_o c._n 10._o p._n 63_o etc._n etc._n it_o suppose_v baptism_n c._n 7._o p._n 66_o of_o imposit_n on_o of_o hand_n out_o of_o tertullian_n and_o jerom_n c._n 10._o p._n 86_o 87_o 88_o 89_o justin_n martyr_n and_o be_v under_o that_o name_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 13._o p._n 110_o justin_n martyr_n and_o be_v under_o that_o name_n contradict_v by_o m._n t._n ibid_fw-la p._n 110._o justin_n martyr_n and_o be_v under_o that_o name_n vindicated_n by_o we_o ibid._n p._n 111_o irenzus_fw-la allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 13_o p._n 115_o 116._o irenzus_fw-la contradict_v by_o m._n t._n ib._n p._n 118_o irenzus_fw-la vindicated_n by_o we_o ibid._n p._n 119_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o excommunicate_n c._n 1_o p._n 9_o 216._o of_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o apostate_n c._n 1_o p._n 9_o 216._o of_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o believe_v grand_a parent_n the_o next_o be_v unbeliever_n c._n 1_o p._n 9_o 216._o infant_n may_v have_v save_v grace_n confess_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n c._n 21._o p._n 224_o k_o m._n k._n answer_v that_o baptism_n be_v not_o that_o form_n or_o form_v of_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 15._o p._n 207_o l_o lvdovicus_fw-la vives_z allege_v &_o answer_v about_o infant_n baptism_n see_v vives_z m_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v whether_o they_o differ_v c._n 5._o p._n 42_o matrimonial_a and_o federall_a holiness_n discuss_v c._n 6._o p_o 47._o etc._n etc._n n_o greg._n nazianzen_n allege_v and_o clear_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 139_o 140_o &c_n &c_n the_o neocaesarian_a synod_n allege_v and_o clear_v touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 146_o the_o father_n opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o infant_n baptism_n clear_v c._n 14._o p._n 178._o and_o c._n 17_o p._n 212_o o_o origin_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14.127.128_o object_v against_o p._n 129_o vindicated_n p._n 129-orig_a allege_a by_o m._n t._n to_o prove_v infant_n baptism_n to_o be_v a_o tradition_n c._n 14._o p._n 182-vindicated_n by_o we_o ibid._n p._n 182_o p_o the_o anabaptist_n as_o much_o a_o proteus_n as_o the_o paedobaptist_n c._n 1._o p._n 2_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o o._n and_o n._n testament_n compare_v c._n 4._o p._n 37_o 38_o the_o difference_n between_o polliceri_fw-la and_o promittere_fw-la c._n 5._o p._n 42._o margin_n the_o cunning_a of_o the_o pelagian_o oppose_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 149_o the_o many_o father_n that_o write_v for_o infant_n baptism_n afore_o the_o rise_n of_o pelagianism_n c._n 14_o p._n 148_o the_o many_o that_o write_v after_o the_o rise_n of_o pelagianism_n and_o yet_o long_o afore_o walafridus_n c._n 14_o p._n 150_o prosper_n be_v not_o lead_v by_o augustine_n c._n 14._o p._n 166_o the_o most_o excellent_a letter_n of_o m._n philpot_n the_o martyr_n against_o anabaptism_n and_o where_o to_o be_v find_v c_o 20._o p._n 218._o q_o whether_o the_o question_n ad_fw-la authodoxos_n be_v justin_n martyr_n or_o who_o they_o be_v and_o of_o what_o antiquity_n and_o authority_n c_o 12._o p_o 110,111,112,113_o r_o master_n daniel_n rogers_n allege_v by_o m._n t._n against_o infant_n baptism_n be_v produce_v by_o we_o as_o for_o it_o c._n 14._o p._n 196_o of_o robert_n lord_n brooks_n in_o like_a manner_n ibid._n p._n 194_o s_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n distinguish_v c._n 2._o p._n 15_o 16_o m._n t._n will_v have_v church_n subject_a to_o nationall_n synod_n without_o add_v any_o limitation_n yet_o dispute_v against_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n as_o to_o carry_v it_o by_o argument_n what_o ever_o synod_n shall_v determine_v c._n 9_o p._n 78_o the_o mention_n in_o ancient_n of_o give_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o infant_n 〈◊〉_d c_o 14._o p._n 188_o 189_o of_o surety_n use_v in_o baptism_n their_o antiquity_n the_o rise_n the_o seem_a ground_n c._n 16._o p._n 210_o t_n how_o the_o n._n testament_n quotation_n out_o of_o the_o old_a hold_v analogy_n c._n 3._o p._n 26_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr corona_n militis_fw-la allege_v and_o discuss_v touch_v imposition_n of_o hand_n at_o baptism_n c._n 10._o p._n 86_o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 13._o p._n 121_o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la vossius_fw-la his_o sense_n upon_o he_o ibid._n 122_o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la junius_n his_o note_n upon_o he_o ibid._n p._n 122_o theodoret_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 150-why_a the_o emp._n theodosius_n magnus_n be_v not_o baptize_v till_o at_o man_n estate_n c._n 14._o p._n 187_o five_o lvdovicus_fw-la vives_z urge_v for_o adult_n baptism_n and_o answer_v c._n 9_o p_o 81_o 82_o walafridus_n strabo_n allege_v by_o m._n t._n for_o adult_n baptism_n be_v answer_v by_o vossius_fw-la c._n 13_o p._n 109_o vossius_fw-la intimate_v for_o infant_n baptism_n but_o be_v show_v to_o be_v for_o it_o ibid._n p._n 109_o of_o the_o union_n of_o member_n into_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 16._o p._n 210_o w_n of_o witness_n or_o surety_n at_o baptism_n their_o antiquity_n what_o mistake_n may_v bring_v they_o in_o c._n 11._o p._n 101_o 102_o walafridus_n strabo_n allege_v for_o adult_n baptism_n answer_v c._n 13._o p._n 109._o more_o large_o c._n 14._o p._n 158._o of_o woman_n baptise_v c._n 18._o p._n 203_o finis_fw-la