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selfe-contradicting_a passage_n we_o answer_v 1._o we_o can_v find_v nothing_o like_o a_o contradiction_n in_o our_o word_n if_o pag._n 20_o and_o 149._o be_v compare_v for_o if_o a_o man_n may_v lawful_o preach_v yet_o may_v there_o not_o be_v divers_a thing_n pre-required_n unto_o his_o preach_v here_o or_o there_o may_v not_o a_o man_n have_v power_n to_o preach_v and_o yet_o want_v requisite_n unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o power_n in_o this_o or_o that_o place_n do_v not_o they_o say_v a_o man_n may_v have_v power_n and_o yet_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o some_o or_o a_o special_a call_n may_v not_o exercise_v that_o power_n in_o such_o a_o place_n jus_fw-la diu._n min._n pag._n 144_o do_v not_o mr._n pool_n express_o assert_v it_o pag._n 6._o yea_o he_o say_v pag._n 48._o it_o be_v true_a no_o preacher_n be_v in_o scripture_n oblige_v to_o preach_v in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o place_n etc._n etc._n what_o do_v we_o say_v more_o we_o may_v turn_v his_o word_n pag._n 163._o upon_o himself_o &_o say_v how_o can_v a_o man_n preach_v but_o he_o must_v preach_v in_o this_o or_o that_o place_n quod_fw-la nusquam_fw-la fit_a non_fw-la fit_n so_o that_o the_o contradiction_n if_o it_o be_v one_o be_v as_o much_o he_o as_o we_o 2_o it_o be_v his_o gross_a mistake_n to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o selfe-contradiction_n in_o the_o other_o two_o particular_n which_o he_o mention_v pag._n 163._o for_o what_o he_o rehearse_v out_o of_o our_o book_n pag._n 300._o to_o make_v one_o part_n of_o the_o contradiction_n be_v a_o objection_n of_o they_o they_o be_v not_o our_o word_n but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o provincial_a assembly_n jus._n divin_n min._n pag._n 133._o and_o that_o which_o he_o make_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o contradiction_n be_v our_o answer_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a objection_n and_o so_o we_o do_v but_o oppose_v they_o pag._n 302._o not_o contradict_v ourselves_o they_o be_v their_o word_n from_o p._n 300._o l._n 21._o to_o p._n 301._o lin_v 14._o &_o this_o he_o may_v easy_o have_v see_v though_o it_o be_v not_o print_v in_o a_o different_a character_n and_o now_o we_o shall_v put_v mr._n pool_n in_o mind_n of_o some_o of_o he_o 1._o novel_a and_o strange_a passage_n 2._o selfe-contradiction_n 3._o repugnancy_n to_o the_o provincial_a assembly_n who_o case_n he_o plead_v &_o the_o dr._n 1._o novel_a &_o strange_a passage_n 1._o he_o say_v that_o a_o minister_n may_v be_v a_o minister_n though_o he_o have_v no_o particular_a church_n to_o which_o he_o stand_v relate_v p._n 11._o &_o by_o minister_n he_o intend_v a_o officer_n pag._n 10._o 2._o he_o say_v that_o heathen_n be_v a_o part_n of_o christ_n body_n pag._n 13._o and_o therefore_o be_v the_o object_n and_o
man_n be_v under_o any_o promise_n in_o their_o preach_n affirm_v pr._n s._n 189._o 30._o whether_o preach_v be_v a_o act_n peculiar_a to_o officâ—_n neg._n preach_v sent._n 196._o to_o 199._o vindicat_fw-la 53._o 31._o whether_o gift_a man_n may_v require_v and_o receive_v maintenance_n when_o they_o preach_v pr._n sent._n 214_o 215._o vind._n 61._o 183_o 184._o 32._o whether_o election_n of_o a_o minister_n belong_v to_o the_o major_a part_n of_o a_o church_n aff._n pr._n s._n 216._o to_o 240._o vindicat._n 71_o 72_o 185_o 186_o etc._n etc._n 33._o whether_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a affirmative_o be_v valid_a and_o in_o what_o case_n pr._n s._n 224._o to_o 228._o vindicat_fw-la 75._o 187._o 34._o whether_o the_o whole_a essence_n of_o a_o call_n to_o office_n do_v consist_v in_o election_n affirm_v preac_n s._n 241._o to_o 321._o vind._n 190._o 35._o whether_o ordination_n do_v give_v the_o essential_o of_o the_o ministerial_a office_n neg._n pr._n s._n 244._o etc._n etc._n 36._o what_o be_v ordination_n preach_v sent._n 257._o to_o 266._o 37._o whether_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v so_o necessary_a unto_o ordination_n that_o it_o can_v without_o sin_n be_v omit_v preach_v s._n 259._o to_o 262._o 38._o whether_o a_o officer_n may_v administer_v the_o sacrament_n to_o some_o that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o particular_a church_n pre_fw-es s._n 278_o 279_o vindicat._n 101_o 102_o 39_o whether_o baptism_n admit_v into_o or_o make_v to_o stand_v in_o relation_n to_o any_o church_n neg._n pray_fw-mi s._n 284_o 25._o vindicat._n 109_o 110._o etc._n etc._n 40._o whether_o a_o excommunicate_fw-la person_n be_v eject_v out_o of_o all_o church_n 104._o pr._n s._n 284._o vind._n 104._o ib._n whether_o baptism_n cease_v when_o church_n membership_n cease_v pag._n 292._o vind._n of_o epist_n vindicat._n 105_o 107._o 41._o whether_o blessing_n be_v a_o act_n peculiar_a to_o office_n pr._n s._n 289._o 42._o whether_o a_o church_n sinful_a rejection_n 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preach_v neg._n vin_fw-fr 177_o 178._o 50_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o gift_a man_n to_o preacâ—_n aff._n pr._n s._n 36._o whether_o in_o some_o case_n they_o may_v not_o warantable_o or_o without_o sin_n omit_v preach_v or_o whether_o gift_a man_n be_v oblige_v unto_o constant_a preach_n if_o they_o have_v other_o calling_n pr._n s._n 159_o vindicat_fw-la p._n 129_o 130_o 131._o 167._o 184._o the_o table_n some_o text_n of_o scripture_n open_v in_o the_o precede_a treatise_n note_v by_o vind._n or_o in_o the_o preacher_n send_v note_v by_o pr._n s._n those_o place_n which_o be_v large_o handleâ—_n have_v a_o asterick_n note_n against_o they_o book_n cap._n ver_fw-la pr_n s._n pag_n vin_fw-fr p_o levit._n â—9_n 17_o 4â—â—_n 4â—_n  _fw-fr *_o numb_a 8_o 10_o 34â—_n to_o 346_o  _fw-fr *_o deutr._fw-la 1_o 13_o 272._o 273._o  _fw-fr *_o 1_o sam._n 13_o 9_o 10._o 155._o  _fw-fr *_o 1_o chron._n 13_o 9_o 10._o 155_o 165_o *_o jerem._n 14_o 14._o 15._o 127._o 130._o  _fw-fr 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without_o mission_n than_o these_o be_v separable_a each_o from_o other_o and_o so_o be_v not_o the_o same_o pag._n 115._o he_o say_v the_o mission_n mention_v mat._n 10._o ver_fw-la 5._o 6._o 7._o and_o mat._n 28._o be_v extraordinary_a mission_n it_o be_v true_a they_o have_v it_o immediate_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n man_n in_o these_o day_n mediate_o and_o so_o the_o way_n be_v different_a but_o the_o mission_n may_v be_v the_o same_o still_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o voice_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o watch_v mat._n 24._o ver_fw-la 42._o and_o 25._o 13_o and_o 26._o ver_fw-la 41._o and_o the_o same_o which_o be_v immediate_a command_n to_o they_o
p._n 2._o pag._n 432._o trelcatius_n instit_fw-la theol._n l._n 2._o pag._n 204_o 205._o duae_fw-la sunt_fw-la causae_fw-la cur_n inter_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la baptismum_fw-la distinguat_fw-la priâ—r_fw-la ut_fw-la notet_fw-la differentiam_fw-la inter_fw-la baptismum_fw-la extrenum_fw-la aquae_fw-la &_o baptismum_fw-la internum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la altera_fw-la ut_fw-la distinguat_fw-la inter_fw-la personam_fw-la &_o officium_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la personam_fw-la &_o â—fficium_fw-la christi_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la patris_fw-la de_fw-fr discrimine_fw-la utriusque_fw-la baptismi_fw-la egerunt_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la circumstantiis_fw-la &_o modo_fw-la patefactionis_fw-la christi_fw-la egerunt_fw-la tantum_fw-la non_fw-la de_fw-la substantia_fw-la aut_fw-la efficatia_fw-la ut_fw-la origines_fw-la justiâ—us_n nazianzenus_n chrysost_n cyrillus_n aut_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la sive_fw-la externo_fw-la johannis_n sive_fw-la interno_fw-la christi_fw-la seperatim_fw-la ut_fw-la basilius_n tertul._n cypria_n hieron_n aut_fw-la humanitas_fw-la a_o veritatis_fw-la trumite_fw-la aberrarunt_fw-la ut_fw-la agustinus_n pag._n 206._o in_o answer_n to_o the_o papist_n objection_n from_o that_o very_a place_n act_v 19_o five_o 3._o 4._o 5._o he_o use_v these_o word_n ex_fw-la ambigua_fw-la significatione_n vocas_fw-la baptismi_fw-la nihil_fw-la sequitur_fw-la nec_fw-la enim_fw-la baptismus_fw-la a_o quam_fw-la solum_fw-la significat_fw-la sed_fw-la aut_fw-la re_fw-la baptismi_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsam_fw-la johannis_n doctrinam_fw-la mr_n william_n lyford_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o the_o public_a ministry_n by_o way_n of_o reply_n to_o this_o very_a argument_n from_o apollo_n preach_v without_o ordination_n pag._n 26._o use_v these_o word_n the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o of_o christ_n distinguish_v acts._n 19_o v._o 4._o 5._o be_v not_o two_o baptism_n of_o water_n but_o only_o one_o with_o water_n which_o be_v call_v johns_n baptism_n act_v 19_o 3._o and_o the_o lordâ—_n baptism_n act_v 8._o 16._o but_o christ_n baptism_n in_o distinction_n from_o john_n be_v the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o in_o those_o day_n as_o st_n peter_n do_v expound_v it_o act_n 11._o 15._o 16._o etc._n etc._n from_o all_o this_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o although_o some_o protestant_a writer_n as_o calvin_n piscator_fw-la spanhemius_fw-la and_o other_o have_v strong_o assert_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o christ_n to_o be_v â—â—e_z same_z as_o to_o the_o substance_n and_o essence_n oâ—_n they_o yet_o even_o they_o and_o many_o other_o before_o they_o as_o cyprian_n tertull._n have_v assert_v that_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o christ_n be_v distinguish_v at_o least_o in_o circumstance_n &_o secundum_fw-la modum_fw-la patefactionis_fw-la christi_fw-la and_o the_o aforementioned_a mr._n lyford_n though_o he_o be_v against_o preach_v without_o ordination_n yet_o grant_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o christ_n to_o be_v distinguish_v in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o we_o allege_v for_o it_o act_n 19_o 4._o 5._o wollebius_n theol._n pag._n 126._o say_v there_o be_v baptismusfluminis_fw-la seu_fw-la aquae_fw-la &_o luminis_fw-la seu_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la mat._n 3_o 11_o mat_n 22_o 25_o act_v 18_o 25_o and_o scharpius_n symphon_n pag_n 37._o say_v baptism_n be_v take_v synecdochiâ—e_n cum_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la pro_fw-la externo_fw-la baptismo_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la tota_fw-la doctrina_fw-la sumitur_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la in_o baptisma_fw-la johannis_n baptisati_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la ita_fw-la mat._n 21._o 25._o baptisma_fw-la joh._n quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la pars_fw-la ministerii_fw-la pro_fw-la toto_fw-la ministerio_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la sigiâ—â—um_fw-la pro_fw-la tota_fw-la doctrina_fw-la obsignata_fw-la sumitur_fw-la and_o thus_o our_o assertion_n may_v divers_a way_n hold_v true_a for_o johns_n water_n baptism_n mat._n 3._o 11._o be_v distinguish_v from_o christ_n baptism_n with_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n act_v 1â—_n 5._o and_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n i._n e._n his_o doctrine_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n i._n e._n from_o those_o doctrine_n which_o may_v be_v call_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n wherein_o be_v contain_v many_o thing_n about_o gospel_n church_n gospel_n officer_n and_o ordination_n etc._n etc._n which_o neither_o apollo_n nor_o any_o other_o can_v know_v by_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n the_o revelation_n of_o they_o be_v in_o order_n of_o time_n after_o johns_n baptism_n and_o this_o difference_n be_v sufficient_a to_o clear_v our_o argument_n we_o neither_o deny_v as_o the_o papist_n do_v that_o grace_n may_v be_v conser_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o or_o with_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n nor_o do_v we_o assert_v as_o the_o papist_n do_v that_o all_o who_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n aught_o to_o be_v baptize_v again_o with_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n nor_o be_v we_o yet_o persuade_v that_o those_o act_n 19_o be_v rebaptise_v with_o waterbaptism_n though_o musculus_fw-la and_o learned_a zaâ—chy_n and_o other_o who_o be_v neither_o papist_n nor_o socinian_n be_v of_o that_o judgement_n as_o we_o say_v with_o dr._n ames_n bell._n eneru._n t._n 3._o l._n 2._o p._n 297._o si_fw-mi rebaptizati_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la hoc_fw-la propter_fw-la imperfectionem_fw-la baptismi_fw-la johannis_n sed_fw-la propter_fw-la aberrationem_fw-la scioli_fw-it alicujus_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la baptizati_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la yet_o we_o be_v not_o persuade_v that_o v._o 5._o be_v a_o continuation_n of_o paul_n narration_n of_o johns_n baptism_n but_o we_o shall_v not_o for_o the_o present_a contend_v about_o that_o we_o shall_v add_v but_o this_o who_o have_v most_o cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a we_o for_o bring_v such_o a_o argument_n or_o dr._n collings_n for_o give_v such_o a_o reply_n let_v the_o reader_n judge_n the_o residue_n of_o his_o book_n be_v spend_v about_o the_o three_o scripture_n which_o we_o bring_v for_o election_n viz._n act_v 1_o act_n 6._o and_o act_n 14._o and_o the_o people_n ability_n to_o choose_v john_n 10._o we_o shall_v reply_v very_o brief_o 1._o as_o to_o act_n 1._o v._o 15._o 23._o how_o much_o it_o speak_v for_o the_o people_n election_n may_v be_v see_v preacher_n sent._n pag._n 1â—7_n etc._n etc._n in_o answer_n to_o his_o objection_n we_o say_v 1._o himself_o use_v a_o like_a argument_n from_o a_o great_a officer_n to_o a_o less_o vind._n minister_n evang._n p_o 31_o 32._o for_o ordination_n he_o allege_v act_v 13._o 3._o and_o use_v these_o word_n their_o be_v apostle_n make_v but_o the_o argument_n afortiori_fw-la better_a if_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n think_v it_o fit_a that_o his_o apostle_n that_o be_v most_o eminent_o gift_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v yet_o be_v solemn_o set_v a_o part_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n how_o much_o more_o requisite_a be_v it_o for_o those_o who_o have_v no_o such_o gift_n and_o endowment_n we_o may_v now_o turn_v his_o reply_n to_o we_o vind._n revind_n pag._n 122._o upon_o himself_o and_o say_v because_o all_o the_o people_n of_o a_o country_n may_v choose_v parliament_n man_n by_o the_o law_n it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o they_o may_v châ—se_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o answer_n be_v as_o strong_a against_o his_o argument_n from_o act_n 13._o 3._o for_o ordination_n as_o it_o can_v be_v against_o our_o argument_n from_o acts._n 1._o 23._o for_o election_n and_o so_o either_o his_o own_o argument_n must_v be_v nought_o or_o else_o we_o be_v good_a for_o both_o stand_n upon_o the_o same_o foot_n we_o may_v put_v in_o election_n for_o ordination_n and_o use_v his_o own_o word_n thus_o if_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n think_v it_o fit_a that_o his_o apostle_n that_o be_v most_o eminent_o gift_v and_o endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o people_n how_o much_o more_o requisite_a be_v it_o for_o pastore_n and_o teacher_n who_o have_v no_o such_o gift_n and_o endowment_n as_o to_o his_o instance_n we_o say_v the_o people_n in_o choose_v parliament_n man_n to_o make_v they_o law_n either_o choose_v justice_n of_o peace_n who_o be_v establish_v by_o their_o law_n or_o abridge_v themselves_o of_o a_o liberty_n to_o choose_v they_o 2._o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v translate_v and_o two_o stand_v as_o he_o render_v it_o pag._n 122_o it_o must_v be_v by_o god_n direction_n else_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v follow_v with_o god_n approbation_n in_o that_o after_o election_n v._o 24._o 26._o neither_o can_v they_o have_v pray_v in_o faith_n v._o 24._o that_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v whether_o of_o these_o two_o he_o have_v choose_v if_o that_o act_n v._o 23._o have_v not_o give_v they_o a_o knowledge_n that_o one_o of_o these_o two_o and_o not_o any_o other_o of_o 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15._o and_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 2._o and_o because_o a_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o officer_n and_o woe_n be_v unto_o they_o if_o they_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n because_o officer_n be_v to_o give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o these_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o leave_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o serve_v table_n for_o any_o to_o say_v ergo_fw-la all_o preacher_n be_v under_o such_o obligation_n who_o see_v not_o the_o weakness_n of_o this_o argument_n if_o paul_n or_o other_o church-officer_n be_v not_o free_a from_o a_o necessity_n of_o preach_v by_o be_v where_o they_o be_v not_o desire_v to_o preach_v or_o if_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o be_v there_o but_o any_o that_o will_v hear_v they_o as_o he_o intimate_v pag._n 48_o 49._o yet_o there_o may_v be_v other_o preacher_n not_o to_o oblige_v they_o have_v no_o flock_n or_o church_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n as_o officer_n have_v who_o may_v command_v their_o church_n to_o hear_v but_o 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