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body_n	bread_n	communion_n	cup_n	8,923	5	10.0506	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A36663	A treatise of baptism wherein that of believers and that of infants is examined by the Scriptures, with the history of both out of antiquity : making it appear that infants baptism was not practised for near 300 years after Christ ... and that the famous Waldensian and old British churches and Christians witnessed against it : with the examination of the stories about Thomas Munzer, and John a Leyden : as also, the history of Christianity amongst the ancient Britains and Waldenses : and, a brief answer to Mr. Bunyan about communion with persons unbaptized / by H.D.	Danvers, Henry, d. 1687.	1673 (1673)	Wing D233; ESTC R35615	154,836	411

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there_o also_o attribute_v to_o christ_n resurrection_n as_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o represent_v in_o baptism_n and_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o that_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n even_o baptism_n do_v now_o also_o save_v we_o etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o cavil_n of_o unseemliness_n and_o hazard_v of_o health_n to_o the_o weak_a they_o be_v as_o the_o fruit_n of_o carnal_a wisdom_n unbelief_n and_o shun_v the_o cross_n so_o no_o other_o than_o to_o reproach_v the_o wisdom_n of_o christ_n that_o so_o ordain_v and_o himself_o so_o practise_v tell_v we_o that_o however_o the_o world_n may_v call_v it_o undecent_a that_o it_o be_v a_o comely_a thing_n therein_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o fulfil_n of_o righteousness_n and_o as_o for_o that_o of_o unseemliness_n they_o that_o have_v or_o shall_v see_v the_o decency_n of_o the_o practice_n will_v sufficient_o vindicate_v it_o from_o such_o a_o calumny_n and_o be_v able_a to_o convince_v mr._n baxter_n or_o any_o other_o caviler_n of_o their_o unchristian_a slander_n of_o that_o kind_n already_o touch_v and_o for_o hazard_v of_o health_n to_o the_o weak_a the_o constant_a know_a experience_n do_v ample_o refute_v that_o vain_a imagination_n and_o suggestion_n chap._n v._o wherein_o you_o have_v a_o account_n of_o several_a mischief_n absurdity_n and_o contradiction_n that_o be_v just_o to_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o practice_n i._o by_o its_o alter_v christ_n order_n in_o the_o commission_n mat._n 28.19_o where_o in_o teach_v repentance_n and_o faith_n be_v require_v always_o to_o precede_v or_o go_v before_o baptism_n which_o this_o make_v to_o proceed_v or_o follow_v after_o altogether_o ii_o by_o its_o change_v the_o subject_n of_o christ_n appointment_n viz._n man_n and_o woman_n of_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n capable_a to_o evidence_n faith_n and_o repentance_n for_o ignorant_a unconvert_v babe●_n that_o know_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a their_o right_a hand_n from_o their_o left_a iii_o by_o frustrate_v all_o the_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a end_n of_o the_o ordinance_n which_o you_o have_v before_o at_o large_a viz._n to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o present_a regeneration_n a_o die_a bury_a and_o rise_v with_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o be_v a_o mutual_a stipulation_n or_o contract_n then_o and_o there_o enter_v into_o betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o party_n as_o well_o as_o a_o visible_a entrance_n into_o the_o church_n all_o which_o as_o apply_v to_o a_o poor_a ignorant_a infant_n be_v but_o mock-shews_a and_o utter_o insignificant_a and_o invalid_a iu_o by_o its_o invert_v the_o order_n and_o manner_n from_o dip_v the_o whole_a man_n into_o sprinkle_v or_o pour_v a_o little_a water_n