Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	answer_v	church_n	scripture_n	1,641	5	5.7721	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A76800	The storming of Antichrist, in his two last and strongest garrisons; of compulsion of conscience, and infants babptisme [sic]. Wherein is set down a way and manner for cburch [sic] constitution; together with markes to know right constituted churches, from all other societies in the world. Also the cruelty inequality and injustice of compulsion for conscience, by 29. arguments is opened; with an answer to 26. objections brought for the same. Also 12. arguments against the baptizing of infants; with an answer to 26. objections brought for the same. Wherein is displayed to the view of all, from the testimonies of Scriptures, Fathers, councels; the mischiefs, uncertainties, novelties, and absudities [sic] that do attend the same. Wherein is answered the most valid arguments brought by St. Martiall, in his sermon preached in the Abbey Church at Westminister, for the defence hereof. With an answer to Mr. Blake his arguments, in his book cald Birth-priviledge; and to the arguments of divers others. As also a catechisme, wherein is cleerely opened the doctrine of baptisme, together with a resolution of divers questions and cases of conscience, about baptisme. Written by Ch. Blackwood, out of his earnest desire he hath to a thorow reformation, having formerly seen the mischiefs of half reformations.	Blackwood, Christopher.	1644 (1644)	Wing B3103; Thomason E22_15; ESTC R7842	101,204	126

the_o storm_a of_o antichrist_n in_o his_o two_o last_o and_o strong_a garrison_n of_o compulsion_n of_o conscience_n and_o infant_n baptism_n wherein_o be_v set_v down_o a_o way_n and_o manner_n for_o church_n constitution_n together_o with_o mark_n to_o know_v right_o constitute_v church_n from_o all_o other_o society_n in_o the_o world_n also_o the_o cruelty_n inequality_n and_o injustice_n of_o compulsion_n for_o conscience_n by_o 29._o argument_n be_v open_v with_o a_o answer_n to_o 26._o objection_n bring_v for_o the_o same_o also_o 12._o argument_n against_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n with_o a_o answer_n to_o 26._o objection_n bring_v for_o the_o same_o wherein_o be_v display_v to_o the_o view_n of_o all_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n father_n counsel_n the_o mischief_n uncertainty_n novelty_n and_o absudity_n that_o do_v attend_v the_o same_o wherein_o be_v answer_v the_o most_o valid_a argument_n bring_v by_o st._n martial_n in_o his_o sermon_n preach_v in_o the_o abbey_n church_n at_o westminster_n for_o the_o defence_n hereof_o with_o a_o answer_n to_o mr._n blake_n his_o argument_n in_o his_o book_n call_v birth-priviledge_n and_o to_o the_o argument_n of_o divers_a other_o as_o also_o a_o catechism_n wherein_o be_v clear_o open_v the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n together_o with_o a_o resolution_n of_o divers_a question_n and_o case_n of_o conscience_n about_o baptism_n write_a by_o ch._n blackwood_n out_o of_o his_o earnest_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o a_o thorough_a reformation_n have_v former_o see_v the_o mischief_n of_o half_a reformation_n matth._n 13.30_o let_v both_o grow_v together_o until_o the_o harvest_n heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la obstructi_fw-la sint_fw-la veritatis_fw-la canales_fw-la vel_fw-la turbidi_fw-la fluant_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o pastor_n corrupt_v doceant_fw-la recurrendum_fw-la tunc_fw-la sit_fw-la ad_fw-la primam_fw-la originem_fw-la &_o traditionem_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la scripture_n traditam_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la surgat_fw-la actus_fw-la nostri_fw-la ratio_fw-la cypr._n epist_n add_v pomp._n cont_n epist_n steph._n episc_n romani_fw-la print_a anno_fw-la 1644._o be_v one_o of_o those_o year_n wherein_o antichrist_n threaten_v the_o storm_a of_o the_o church_n fault_n escape_v reader_n i_o shall_v desire_v thou_o to_o correct_v these_o fault_n which_o hinder_v the_o sense_n and_o so_o oft_o as_o the_o sense_n be_v interrupt_v to_o have_v recourse_n hereto_o the_o author_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n absent_a can_v not_o oversee_v the_o press_n so_o that_o many_o fault_n have_v escape_v full_a sore_n against_o the_o author_n mind_n in_o the_o i._o part._n for_o officer_n and_o read_v offerer_n and_o pag._n 5._o successive_a for_o succession_n pag._n 6._o terminis_fw-la convertabiles_fw-la for_o termini_fw-la convertibiles_fw-la pag._n 8._o fit_a read_v sift_v p._n 12._o exceed_a r._n proceed_v p._n 17._o excommunication_n r._n excommunicatum_fw-la ibid._n can_v approve_v r._n can_v approve_v p._n 19_o for_o do_v it_o r._n do_v it_o but_o quaere_fw-la hereof_o p._n 23._o guild_v r._n guide_v p._n 24._o just_a solemn_a r._n most_o solemn_a p._n 25._o worship_v r._n worship_n p_o 27._o almost_o r._n utmost_a ibid._n worship_n a_o glorious_a r._n promote_v a_o glorious_a p._n 33._o most_o whereof_z r._n some_o whereof_o ibid._n in_o the_o ii_o part._n be_v gather_v read_v be_v gather_v pag._n 4._o three_o to_o belong_v to_o christ_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o marginal_a note_n and_o shall_v have_v come_v in_o the_o answer_n next_o thereto_o in_o the_o three_o place_n p._n 5._o from_o judaea_n r._n for_o p._n 6._o preach_v r._n reach_n p._n 6._o the_o greek_a word_n only_o signify_v read_v r._n so_o the_o greek_a word_n etc._n etc._n for_o christ_n r._n cyrus_n p._n 8._o for_o imitation_n r._n initiation_n p._n 9_o that_o in_o a_o state_n r._n that_o be_v in_o a_o state_n p._n 12._o verbo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la baptismo_fw-la r._n vero_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la baptismo_fw-la in_o the_o margin_n p._n 13._o for_o they_o be_v r._n for_o there_o be_v p._n 14._o other_o in_o infant_n r._n other_o in_o future_a p._n 16._o baptise_v destroy_v r._n baptism_n destroy_v p_o 17._o imitation_n r._n initiation_n p_o 18._o and_o seal_v r._n or_o seal_v p._n 19_o 5._o in_o the_o course_n r._n 4._o in_o the_o course_n p._n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 24._o cothians_n r._n corinthian_n p._n 26._o the_o canon_n r._n these_o canon_n p._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 28._o marry_v r._n unmarried_a p._n 29._o collegio_fw-la r._n collegae_fw-la p._n 30._o be_v the_o r._n be_v then_o p._n 36._o suchnesse_n r._n suchnesse_n of_o condition_n p._n 38._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 39_o mark_v seal_n r._n mark_v set_v p._n 41._o blood_n of_o marriage_n r._n bond_n of_o marriage_n p._n 44._o esa_n 16.17_o r._n esa_n 60_o 17._o p._n 45._o blot_n out_o the_o 2_o answer_n to_o object_n the_o 15._o p._n 47._o which_o be_v a_o mistake_n through_o haste_n our_o partaker_n r._n once_o partaker_n p._n 52._o over_o command_v r._n once_o command_v ibid._n for_o allege_v r._n some_o allege_v p._n 53._o express_v receive_v r._n express_a revive_n p._n 54._o the_o promise_n r._n the_o premise_n p._n 56._o i_o know_v most_o that_o r._n i_o know_v many_o that_o p._n 57_o line_n 26._o circumcision_n of_o circumcision_n r._n covenant_n of_o circumcision_n p._n 61._o such_o a_o worship_n r._n mass_n p._n 62._o with_o some_o mis-spellings_a and_o mis-accenting_a here_o and_o there_o which_o i_o desire_v the_o favourable_a reader_n to_o correct_v the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n le●st_v that_o proverb_n shall_v be_v turn_v upon_o i_o prov._n 26.17_o he_o that_o meddle_v with_o strife_n belong_v not_o to_o he_o be_v like_o one_o that_o take_v a_o dog_n by_o the_o ear_n the_o reader_n may_v understand_v that_o i_o enter_v not_o upon_o this_o controversy_n without_o a_o sufficient_a call_n the_o which_o be_v this_o there_o be_v a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o cranbrooke_n in_o kent_n by_o mr._n francis_n cornewell_n against_o paedobaptism_n therein_o be_v by_o he_o assert_v that_o it_o be_v a_o antichristian_a innovation_n a_o humane_a tradition_n and_o that_o it_o have_v neither_o precept_n nor_o example_n nor_o yet_o true_a deduction_n from_o the_o word_n or_o word_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n divers_a of_o the_o minister_n thereabouts_o some_z whereof_z be_v present_a and_o hear_v he_o be_v much_o offend_v hereat_o my_o self_n mean_a time_n be_v silent_a on_o both_o side_n agree_v together_o that_o we_o shall_v in_o our_o private_a study_n examine_v the_o question_n &_o at_o our_o next_o meeting_n which_o be_v within_o 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down_o it_o make_v my_o heart_n to_o bleed_v to_o see_v all_o christendom_n the_o cockpit_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o great_a scandal_n of_o christ_n and_o christianity_n among_o mahumitan_n and_o infidel_n it_o be_v a_o matter_n if_o possible_a to_o be_v bewail_v with_o tear_n of_o blood_n that_o no_o nation_n or_o people_n in_o the_o world_n so_o persecute_v one_o another_o as_o these_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n do_v what_o rule_n they_o have_v from_o christ_n herein_o be_v to_o i_o unknown_a sure_o his_o gentle_a and_o sweet_a carriage_n ●aught_v we_o or_o otherwise_o who_o when_o the_o disciple_n will_v have_v call_v for_o fire_n from_o heave●_n to_o consume_v the_o samaritan_n he_o reprove_v they_o for_o their_o headinesse_n luke_n 9_o 54_o the_o root_n of_o all_o these_o fiery_a distemper_n in_o chr●ste●dome_n as_o i_o conjecture_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o doctrine_n of_o compulsion_n of_o conscience_n which_o ha●h_v be_v groundless_o affix_v upon_o the_o magistrate_n by_o those_o that_o w●re_v su●e_o they_o shall_v ●ave_n the_o magistrate_n on_o their_o side_n and_o though_o person_n dec●●ed_v more_o heterodoxe_n then_o either_o the_o independent_a or_o ●at●paedobap●st_n or_o the_o nickname_v anabaptist_n may_v challenge_v the_o liberty_n of_o their_o conscience_n by_o divine_a right_n yet_o may_v these_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n challenge_v it_o as_o d_o ff●ring_v from_o the_o presbyterial_a judgement_n in_o small_a matter_n as_o the_o strong_a and_o the_o weak_a do_v in_o point_n of_o day_n and_o meat_n rom_n 14._o many_o of_o all_o the_o three_o sort_n be_v dear_a servant_n of_o god_n who_o spirit_n a●●●o●_n to_o be_v grieve●_n by_o uncharitable_a walk_n see_v rom._n 14.15_o 10._o 1_o cor._n 8.12_o 13._o much_o less_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o they_o finis_fw-la the_o storm_a of_o antichrist_n in_o his_o two_o last_o and_o strong_a garrison_n of_o compulsion_n of_o conscience_n and_o infant_n baptism_n the_o second_o part._n question_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o baptise_v infant_n answer_n it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o these_o argument_n the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n be_v dip_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v not_o dip_v therefore_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v not_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n i_o prove_v the_o proposition_n that_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n be_v dip_v three_o way_n 1._o from_o the_o greek_a lexicon_n the_o author_n hereof_o can_v not_o be_v suspect_v 〈◊〉_d scap._n in_o verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o the_o tenent_n as_o call_v the_o anabaptist_n a_o diabolical_a sect_n and_o himself_o a_o calvinist_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o dedication_n of_o his_o book_n to_o the_o magistrate_n of_o berne_n he_o give_v the_o prime_a signification_n to_o be_v to_o drown_v dip_v or_o plunge_v and_o sometime_o to_o wash_v as_o he_o cite_v mark._n 7._o luke_n 11._o which_o be_v all_o the_o authority_n he_o bring_v for_o the_o word_n to_o signify_v to_o wash_v he_o bring_v no_o authority_n out_o of_o any_o greek_a author_n for_o to_o prove_v it_o to_o signify_v so_o much_o as_o to_o wash_v but_o he_o never_o give_v it_o the_o least_o title_n of_o signification_n as_o if_o in_o any_o author_n sacred_a or_o profane_a it_o do_v signify_v to_o sprinkle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o one_o heathen_a author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v for_o ad_fw-la yet_o in_o scripture_n it_o be_v use_v for_o into_o mat_n 28.19_o 1._o cor._n 8.13_o special_o after_o the_o word_n baptise_v 1_o cor._n 1.13_o mar._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o from_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o baptise_v and_o sprinkle_v in_o scripture_n we_o see_v what_o sprinkle_v be_v heb._n 9.13_o 19_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a so_o vers_fw-la 19_o he_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n and_o hyssop_n and_o sprinkle_v both_o the_o book_n &_o all_o the_o people_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o baptise_v in_o scripture_n be_v dip_v luke_n 16_o 24_o ah_o send_v lazarus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v not_o sprinkle_v but_o dip_v the_o tip_n of_o his_o finger_n in_o water_n john_n 3.23_o john_n be_v baptise_v in_o aenon_n near_o to_o salem_n because_o there_o be_v many_o water_n or_o much_o water_n ther●_n which_o will_v have_v be_v needless_a have_v sprinkle_v be_v the_o manner_n of_o baptise_v math._n 3.6_o they_o be_v baptise_a of_o john_n in_o jordan_n mar._n 1.8_o i_o baptise_v you_o with_o water_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v say_v have_v he_o not_o apply_v the_o subject_n to_o the_o water_n but_o especial_o mark_v 1.9_o they_o be_v baptise_a of_o john_n into_o jordan_n which_o signify_v the_o word_n to_o mean_v to_o dip_v not_o to_o sprinkle_n and_o it_o show_v there_o be_v a_o application_n of_o the_o person_n to_o the_o water_n not_o of_o the_o water_n to_o the_o person_n as_o it_o be_v in_o sprinkle_v so_o vers_fw-la 10._o straightway_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n acts._n 8.38.39_o philip_n and_o the_o eunuch_n b_o they_o go_v both_o of_o they_o into_o the_o water_n and_o he_o baptise_a he_o so_o much_o appear_v in_o the_o phrase_n bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n rom._n 6.4_o col._n 2.12_o for_o it_o show_v there_o must_v be_v a_o dip_v in_o it_o or_o else_o there_o can_v be_v no_o burial_n ●i_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d th●_n preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o to_o but_o into_o as_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ascenderunt_fw-la &_o discenderunt_fw-la and_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o from_o but_o out_o of_o the_o water_n ●●ct_n 8_o ●8_o ●i_fw-la 3._o that_o baptism_n signify_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o dip_v appear_v from_o the_o proportion_n and_o lively_a resemblance_n betwixt_o dip_v into_o the_o water_n and_o rise_v up_o again_o dip_v signify_v death_n and_o burial_n with_o christ_n and_o rise_v up_o above_o the_o water_n resurrection_n with_o christ_n rom._n 6.3.4_o know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptise_a into_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptise_a into_o his_o death_n therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n unto_o death_n that_o like_a as_o christ_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n col._n 2.12_o bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o you_o be_v also_o rise_v with_o he_o so_o pareus_n on_o the_o six_o verse_n of_o the_o six_o of_o the_o roman_n say_v the_o ancient_a right_n in_o the_o apostolical_a church_n be_v this_o the_o person_n baptize_v be_v dip_v all_o over_o in_o a_o river_n with_o some_o tarriance_n under_o the_o water_n than_o they_o rise_v up_o again_o dip_v show_v crucify_a and_o death_n because_o it_o be_v not_o without_o terror_n tarry_v under_o the_o water_n burial_n and_o come_v up_o out_o 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the_o cloud_n and_o sea_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o water_n for_o they_o go_v through_o the_o sea_n on_o dry_a land_n therefore_o that_o baptism_n be_v the_o sprinkle_n of_o rain_n from_o from_o heaven_n as_o appear_v by_o compare_v psal_n 76.17.18_o the_o cloud_n pour_v out_o water_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o thunder_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n the_o lightning_n lighten_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n with_o exod._n 14.21_o 22._o answ_n 1._o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o have_v use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v never_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o sprinkle_n but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v always_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o sprinkle_v so_o the_o apostle_n

ancient_a father_n extant_a that_o i_o know_v of_o who_o be_v not_o spurious_a yet_o be_v it_o never_o mention_v in_o his_o genuine_a work_n though_o he_o oft_o speak_v of_o baptism_n indeed_o in_o the_o suppositious_a book_n which_o be_v call_v quaestion_n &_o responsiones_fw-la ad_fw-la orthadoxos_n it_o be_v once_o mention_v in_o these_o word_n if_o infant_n die_v have_v neither_o praise_n nor_o blame_v by_o their_o work_n what_o difference_n in_o the_o resurrection_n betwixt_o they_o that_o have_v be_v baptise_v of_o some_o and_o have_v do_v nothing_o and_o those_o that_o be_v not_o baptise_a and_o likewise_o have_v do_v nothing_o to_o which_o the_o answer_n give_v be_v the_o baptise_a obtain_v the_o go_n d_o thing_n that_o come_v by_o baptism_n the_o other_o not_o moreover_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o come_v by_o baptism_n by_o their_o faith_n th●t_o offer_v they_o to_o baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o answer_v the_o whole_a book_n though_o it_o go_v under_o ju●tins_n name_n be_v forge_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o 16._o and_o 17._o question_n also_o 139_o 14●_n where_o he_o have_v th●●e_a word_n subsistence_n person_n trinity_n unity_n which_o s●ulptotus_n in_o ana●●_n justini_n cap._n 11._o say_v he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o in_o his_o former_a writing_n and_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v necessitate_v long_o after_o to_o use_v these_o word_n moreover_o sculptetus_n add_v these_o word_n i_o think_v no_o man_n will_v doubt_v that_o this_o treatise_n have_v creep_v into_o the_o number_n of_o justins_n writing_n for_o qu●st_n 112._o the_o angel_n that_o speak_v to_o jacob_n and_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o create_a angel_n but_o in_o the_o disputation_n with_o tripho_n the_o jew_n which_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v his_o own_o that_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n again_o in_o the_o 82._o and_o 86._o question_n origen_n be_v cite_v for_o the_o exposition_n of_o certain_a hebrew_n name_n when_o 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deliver_v and_o speak_v of_o we_o and_o receive_v that_o they_o can_v so_o live_v they_o be_v bring_v of_o we_o where_o there_o be_v water_n and_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n pag._n 73._o editio_fw-la commelini_fw-la this_o book_n by_o all_o man_n confession_n be_v his_o own_o for_o which_o he_o suffer_v death_n also_o pag_n 76._o he_o say_v moreover_o we_o after_o this_o w●shing_a do_v bring_v the_o believer_n now_o join_v to_o we_o to_o the_o brethren_n as_o they_o be_v call_v where_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o to_o common_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n both_o for_o themselves_o and_o the_o party_n baptize_v or_o enlighten_v and_o for_o all_o other_o and_o mark_v it_o in_o this_o apology_n he_o set_v down_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n both_o for_o word_n prayer_n and_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o ex_fw-la professo_fw-la 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as_o well_o as_o his_o writing_n have_v set_v they_o in_o of_o these_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hold_v these_o ordinance_n with_o all_o your_o power_n these_o kind_n of_o reason_v do_v not_o edify_v but_o make_v way_n for_o the_o popish_a delusion_n of_o write_a and_o unwritten_a word_n and_o whereas_o m._n m._n add_v pag._n 4._o that_o origen_n call_v it_o a_o tradition_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n i_o answer_v many_o thing_n be_v false_o attribute_v to_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o apostle_n creed_n and_o that_o book_n call_v canon_n apostolorum_fw-la neither_o of_o which_o luke_n mention_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n no_o more_o than_o he_o do_v this_o tradition_n of_o baptise_v infant_n isidore_v as_o gratian_n cite_v he_o dist_n 16._o say_v the_o canon_n be_v make_v by_o heretic_n and_o put_v out_o under_o the_o apostle_n name_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n in_o they_o quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n o_o sia●d●r_n say_v l._n 3._o c._n 3._o it_o be_v certain_a these_o canon_n be_v not_o compose_v by_o christ_n apostle_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o lay_v any_o great_a weight_n upon_o origen_n call_v infant_n baptism_n a_o tradition_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n so_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n we_o be_v dip_v be_v enlighten_v we_o be_v enlighten_v be_v adopt_v for_o son_n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●c_z peda●o●_n l●b_v 1._o ●ap_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n we_o be_v adopt_v be_v make_v perfect_a be_v perfect_a we_o be_v make_v immortal_a and_o then_o he_o add_v this_o work_n mean_v baptism_n be_v call_v diversty_a viz._n 1._o a_o wash_a whereby_o we_o wipe_v away_o our_o sin_n 2._o grace_n whereby_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v

the_o gentile_n now_o but_o that_o which_o be_v covenant_v before_o the_o world_n be_v and_o agree_v betwixt_o the_o trinity_n titus_n 1.2_o that_o eternal_a life_n shall_v be_v by_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o this_o covenant_n never_o belong_v to_o the_o body_n of_o the_o jewish_a nation_n but_o to_o a_o remnant_n therein_o see_v rom._n 9.6.7.8_o so_o vers_n 27._o 3_o this_o insition_n in_o the_o root_n abraham_n in_o the_o jew_n stead_n by_o a_o visible_a constitution_n be_v mere_o imaginary_a for_o abraham_n stand_v as_o a_o root_n two_o way_n first_o visible_o to_o the_o jew_n that_o descend_v of_o he_o second_o invisible_o to_o the_o believer_n among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n see_v rom._n 4.11.17_o it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o latter_a insition_n that_o not_o the_o gentile_n but_o the_o believer_n among_o the_o gentile_n be_v graft_v in_o 2._o object_n the_o grand_a birth_n privilege_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a nation_n but_o this_o honour_n to_o be_v a_o 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