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one_o witty_o speak_v from_o this_o contempt_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o lord_n himself_o speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n it_o be_v now_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o a_o poor_a tenant_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o his_o house_n that_o village_n be_v depopulate_v that_o those_o street_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v sow_v with_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n be_v now_o become_v pasture_n for_o the_o send_v forth_o of_o ox_n and_o for_o the_o tread_n of_o sheep_n as_o esay_n speak_v chap._n 7.25_o now_o may_v hythlodaeus_fw-la his_o complaint_n have_v place_n 1._o place_n mori_n utopia_n lib._n 1._o our_o sheep_n in_o england_n be_v sometime_o the_o meek_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o content_v themselves_o with_o a_o little_a but_o now_o be_v they_o become_v so_o fierce_a and_o greedy_a that_o they_o devour_v man_n and_o towne-field_n and_o house_n and_o village_n and_o lay_v all_o waste_n alas_o silly_a sheep_n it_o be_v no_o fault_n of_o you_o you_o 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example_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 26.16_o he_o for_o invade_v the_o priest_n office_n for_o burn_a incense_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o carthus_n in_o num._n 1._o be_v strike_v with_o a_o leprosy_n and_o gedeon_n that_o valiant_a man_n who_o judge_v israel_n for_o forty_o year_n intermedle_v too_o far_o with_o the_o priest_n office_n when_o he_o make_v the_o golden_a ephod_n judg._n 8.27_o all_o israel_n go_v a_o whore_v after_o it_o and_o it_o become_v a_o snare_n to_o gedeon_n himself_o and_o to_o his_o house_n now_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o intrusion_n thus_o lay_v open_a we_o may_v infer_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o meddle_v with_o ministerial_a function_n in_o the_o church_n without_o assurance_n of_o call_v from_o god_n the_o same_o may_v be_v infer_v upon_o the_o blame_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o false_a prophet_n jerem._n 14.14_o i_o send_v they_o not_o neither_o have_v i_o command_v they_o neither_o speak_v i_o unto_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v and_o chap._n 23.21_o 29.9_o jerem._n 29.9_o i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n yet_o they_o run_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v they_o have_v prophesy_v what_o but_o lie_v though_o in_o my_o name_n they_o have_v prophesy_v false_a vision_n and_o divination_n thing_n of_o naught_o and_o the_o deceit_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n thus_o have_v they_o do_v but_o i_o send_v they_o not_o nor_o command_v they_o nor_o speak_v unto_o they_o this_o blame_n thus_o lay_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o wicked_a and_o false_a teacher_n for_o run_v before_o they_o be_v send_v and_o preach_v before_o they_o be_v call_v enforce_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o point_n hitherto_o deliver_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o ministerial_a function_n in_o the_o church_n without_o assurance_n of_o call_v from_o god_n this_o calling_n the_o assurance_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o have_v 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preach_v though_o they_o be_v not_o send_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 10.5_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v and_o yet_o will_v these_o man_n if_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o minister_n that_o be_v lawful_o and_o orderly_o call_v demand_v of_o he_o quis_fw-la te_fw-la elegit_fw-la sir_n who_o have_v choose_v you_o though_o themselves_o have_v no_o call_n at_o all_o no_o not_o from_o their_o blind_a church_n as_o gastius_n have_v observe_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o catabaptist_n yea_o their_o assertion_n be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v he_o either_o cobbler_n or_o butcher_n or_o carpenter_n or_o what_o else_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o teach_v and_o preach_v this_o be_v observe_v of_o they_o by_o chemnitius_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n 4._o with_o these_o anabaptist_n i_o may_v join_v the_o photinian_o who_o deny_v the_o nec_fw-la ssity_n of_o vocation_n in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n socinus_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n theophilus_n nicâ—laides_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o that_o treatise_n 42_o treatise_n institut_fw-la â—ap_n 42_o osterodius_fw-la 3_o osterodius_fw-la â—n_v notis_n ad_fw-la lib._n sâ—â—gâ—â—â—â—ip_n 3_o radeccius_n 4._o radeccius_n in_o â—â—â—ut_o thes_n d._n frantz_n p._n 2._o diâ—p_n 4._o shemalizius_n and_o the_o 2._o the_o â—it_n de_fw-fr eccleâ—_n caâ—_n 2._o catechist_n of_o racow_n all_o these_o be_v against_o a_o necessity_n of_o call_v in_o the_o ministry_n and_o do_v here_o stand_v convict_v of_o that_o their_o error_n so_o do_v all_o those_o lay_v people_n man_n or_o woman_n who_o in_o the_o case_n of_o supposed_a necessity_n do_v adventure_v to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o together_o with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v invest_v in_o the_o person_n of_o minister_n due_o call_v mat._n 28.19_o go_v you_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v you_o teach_v and_o baptize_v go_v you_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n precept_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o their_o successor_n minister_n due_o call_v none_o of_o the_o laity_n nor_o man_n nor_o woman_n have_v part_n in_o this_o function_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o woman_n who_o saint_n paul_n have_v exclude_v from_o preach_v 1_o cor._n 14_o 34._o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o administer_v any_o sacrament_n they_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o baptise_v it_o be_v object_v woman_n may_v teach_v their_o family_n therefore_o they_o may_v also_o baptize_v our_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o consequent_a hold_v not_o woman_n may_v teach_v as_o they_o be_v private_a christian_n but_o not_o as_o minister_n baptise_v they_o can_v but_o as_o minister_n this_o be_v every_o way_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o manner_n proper_a to_o a_o minister_n it_o be_v further_a object_v from_o the_o example_n of_o zipporah_n exod._n 4.25_o zipporah_n moses_n wife_n circumcise_v her_o son_n in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n baptism_n have_v succeed_v why_o then_o may_v not_o woman_n now_o adays_o baptise_v i_o answer_v circumcision_n be_v not_o of_o old_a so_o appropriate_v to_o the_o levite_n as_o baptism_n be_v now_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o good_a consequence_n some_o that_o be_v not_o levites_n do_v circumcise_v therefore_o some_o that_o be_v not_o minister_n may_v baptise_v again_o what_o if_o zipporah_n sin_v in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n must_v she_o be_v a_o pattern_n to_o other_o woman_n to_o baptise_v caluin_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o prove_v she_o sin_v and_o his_o proof_n be_v sound_a in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o institution_n chap._n 15._o §_o 22._o 11._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacr._n baptismi_fw-la c._n 7._o §._o 11._o though_o bellarmine_n labour_v to_o refute_v he_o it_o be_v doubtless_o a_o unexcusable_a temerity_n â—â—her_o to_o circumcise_v her_o child_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o her_o husband_n moses_n not_o a_o private_a man_n but_o a_o prime_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o who_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o great_a in_o israel_n which_o be_v no_o more_o lawful_a for_o she_o to_o do_v than_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o baptise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o how_o can_v she_o be_v excuse_v from_o sin_n in_o that_o her_o act_n since_o she_o murmur_v against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o revile_v her_o husband_n weigh_v but_o the_o bitterness_n of_o her_o speech_n sure_o a_o bloody_a husband_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n three_o say_v she_o sin_v not_o in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n which_o yet_o i_o may_v not_o grant_v than_o i_o say_v the_o fact_n may_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v imitate_v without_o like_a dispensation_n four_o some_o think_v she_o be_v only_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o weakness_n and_o so_o the_o fact_n shall_v be_v not_o she_o but_o her_o husband_n for_o these_o reason_n the_o example_n of_o zipporah_n do_v not_o advantage_n the_o 28._o the_o bellarm._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la salmeron_n in_o mat._n 28._o papist_n or_o etc._n or_o eckhard_n fascit_fw-la contr_n c._n 19_o qu._n 4._o gerhard_n loc._n theol._n 23._o n._n 24_o etc._n etc._n lutheran_n in_o their_o error_n about_o gyâ—aecobaptismus_n or_o woman_n baptism_n but_o may_v they_o not_o baptise_v in_o case_n of_o extreme_a necessity_n no_o not_o then_o why_o then_o the_o child_n may_v die_v unbaptise_v and_o so_o be_v in_o certain_a danger_n of_o damnation_n we_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o want_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o the_o contempt_n ever_o damn_v so_o do_v not_o the_o want_n by_o
the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n forget_v not_o all_o nay_o forget_v not_o any_o of_o his_o benefit_n remember_v they_o all_o either_o first_o or_o last_o now_o from_o the_o non-obseruance_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o history_n in_o this_o enumeration_n of_o god_n benefit_n upon_o israel_n we_o be_v particular_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o benefit_n mention_v in_o the_o second_o place_n it_o be_v their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o word_n be_v also_o i_o bring_v you_o up_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o jehovah_n it_o be_v his_o name_n ver_fw-la 6._o &_o 11._o i_o jehovah_n the_o only_a true_a everlasting_a and_o almighty_a god_n i_o a_o trinity_n in_o unity_n and_o the_o unity_n in_o trinity_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n i_o who_o destroy_v the_o amorites_n before_o you_o and_o for_o your_o sake_n i_o also_o bring_v you_o up_o from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n i_o bring_v you_o up_o it_o well_o express_v the_o original_n which_o word_n for_o word_n be_v ascendere_fw-la vos_fw-la feci_fw-la i_o make_v you_o to_o ascend_v nam_fw-la ex_fw-la aegypto_n ascenditur_fw-la judaeam_fw-la versus_fw-la say_v drusius_n from_o egypt_n to_o judaea_n you_o must_v ascend_v and_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o hebrew_n judaea_n est_fw-la altior_fw-la egypto_n judaea_n stand_v high_a than_o egypt_n it_o be_v affirm_v deut._n 10.22_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o jacob_n with_o threescore_o and_o ten_o person_n go_v down_o into_o egypt_n jacob_n with_o his_o family_n go_v from_o canaan_n from_o judaea_n and_o go_v dâ—â—ne_v into_o egypt_n canaan_n therefore_o and_o judaea_n stand_v high_a than_o egypt_n i_o bring_v you_o up_o or_o i_o make_v you_o to_o ascend_v from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n a_o egypt_n maginus_fw-la in_o descrip_n aegypti_n pag._n 203._o a_o egypt_n be_v a_o most_o noble_a region_n and_o famous_a much_o speak_v of_o by_o writer_n sacred_a and_o profane_a some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n a_o diverse_a part_n from_o asia_n and_o africa_n and_o to_o be_v between_o they_o both_o other_o suppose_v the_o river_n nilus_n the_o great_a river_n of_o egypt_n to_o be_v the_o fit_a bind_v to_o part_n asia_n from_o africa_n do_v make_v egypt_n to_o partake_v of_o both_o asia_n and_o africa_n one_o part_n of_o egypt_n they_o place_n in_o asia_n the_o other_o in_o africa_n the_o jesuite_n lorinus_n comment_n in_o act._n apost_n cap._n 2._o 10._o make_v it_o a_o part_n of_o asia_n maior_n he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o well_o know_v region_n of_o asia_n the_o great_a near_o unto_o africa_n but_o 98._o but_o lib._n 4._o geogr._n cap._n 5._o tab._n 3._o aphricae_n pag._n 98._o ptolomee_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o geographer_n and_o other_o writer_n hold_v the_o gulf_n of_o arabia_n or_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o be_v the_o fit_a bound_n to_o sever_v asia_n from_o africa_n have_v place_v egypt_n in_o africa_n this_o be_v the_o most_o receive_a opinion_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v embrace_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v in_o africa_n and_o be_v by_o a_o b._n a_o georg._n abbot_n the_o description_n of_o the_o world_n i._o 4._o b._n isthmos_n or_o a_o narrow_a strait_n of_o ground_n join_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n it_o be_v of_o old_a a_o land_n very_o fruitful_a as_o fruitful_a as_o any_o almost_o in_o the_o world_n though_o in_o these_o day_n it_o do_v not_o answer_v to_o the_o fertility_n of_o former_a time_n from_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o hebrew_a call_v it_o the_o land_n of_o mizraim_n it_o be_v so_o call_v in_o my_o text_n and_o elsewhere_o general_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o have_v its_o name_n from_o mitzraim_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o ham_n of_o who_o we_o read_v gen._n 10.6_o he_o first_o inhabit_v that_o part_n of_o africa_n which_o be_v afterward_o call_v egypt_n when_o it_o first_o begin_v to_o be_v call_v egypt_n it_o be_v not_o easy_o define_v some_o say_v it_o be_v first_o call_v egypt_n in_o moses_n his_o time_n when_o ramess_v surname_v egyptus_n son_n of_o belus_n and_o brother_n of_o danaus_n be_v king_n of_o the_o land_n ramess_n otherwise_o call_v aegyptus_n begin_v his_o reign_n in_o the_o 29_o year_n from_o the_o go_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n of_o this_o opinion_n be_v 2482._o be_v ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la 2482._o funccius_n in_o his_o chronologie_n s._n 412._o s._n willet_n upon_o gen._n c_o 10._o p._n 120_o perâ—t_n in_o gen._n tom._n 2._o lib_n 15._o disp_n 1._o p._n 412._o augustine_n lib._n 18._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la cap._n 11._o follow_v 3720._o follow_v ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la 3720._o eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n say_v this_o happen_v in_o josuahs_n time_n more_o than_o eight_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o manethon_n a_o egyptian_a chronographer_n cite_v by_o josephus_n in_o his_o b_o his_o pag._n 451._o b_o first_o book_n against_o apion_n 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