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reply_v 1._o in_o say_v christ_n be_v call_v a_o rock_n and_o peter_n a_o stone_n do_v you_o not_o more_o than_o insinuate_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o stone_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o your_o own_o quotation_n ephes_n 2.20_o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a cornerstone_n though_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nay_o contrary_a to_o diverse_a oâ—her_n scripture_n where_o christ_n be_v express_o call_v a_o stone_n e._n gr_n isa_n 28.16_o behold_v i_o lie_v in_o zion_n for_o a_o foundation_n a_o stone_n act._n 4.11_o this_o be_v the_o stone_n which_o be_v set_v at_o nought_o by_o you_o bvilder_n yea_o in_o the_o very_a place_n even_o now_o by_o you_o cite_v 21.42_o psal_n 118.22_o with_o mat._n 21.42_o 1_o pet._n 2.4_o to_o who_o come_v as_o unto_o a_o live_a stone_n 2._o though_o i_o be_o far_o from_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n be_v build_v on_o peter_n in_o the_o popish_a sense_n yet_o i_o may_v true_o and_o safe_o hold_v that_o in_o some_o sense_n the_o church_n be_v build_v on_o peter_n for_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o peter_n be_v a_o apostle_n and_o it_o be_v as_o plain_a ephes_n 2_o 20._o we_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o be_v no_o whit_n helpful_a to_o the_o papist_n nor_o hurtful_a to_o we_o 3._o admit_v the_o church_n be_v not_o build_v upon_o peter_n yet_o your_o reason_n be_v very_o weak_a because_o forsooth_o peter_n be_v or_o be_v call_v a_o stone_n sure_o you_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o gratify_v your_o dear_a mother_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n notwithstanding_o your_o loud_a cry_n as_o the_o papist_n say_v the_o learned_a give_v we_o better_a reason_n to_o instance_n only_o in_o one_o 24._o one_o chemn_v har._n mon_fw-fr cap._n 24._o peter_n have_v his_o name_n ab_fw-la illa_fw-la petra_fw-la from_o that_o rock_n for_o two_o cause_n 1._o because_o notwithstanding_o satan_n subtlety_n and_o his_o own_o infirmity_n luke_n 22.31_o 32_o he_o shall_v adhere_v to_o that_o rock_n and_o be_v as_o a_o live_a stone_n build_v on_o he_o 2._o because_o by_o his_o ministry_n and_o confession_n mat._n 16.18_o christ_n will_v build_v his_o church_n on_o himself_o the_o true_a rock_n 4._o if_o it_o be_v plain_a in_o christ_n word_n 16.18_o word_n mat._n 16.18_o that_o the_o saint_n ought_v to_o build_v on_o christ_n the_o foundation_n than_o something_o may_v be_v plain_a by_o consequence_n which_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o text_n you_o be_v for_o consequence_n betimes_o sect_n 3._o h._n h._n pag._n 2._o and_o who_o that_o be_v a_o christian_n know_v not_o that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v build_v on_o the_o rock_n christ_n therefore_o david_n say_v 2_o sam._n 22.2_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o rock_n and_o verse_n 47._o bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o rock_n of_o my_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o i_o suppose_v will_v not_o be_v deny_v by_o any_o that_o own_o christ_n reply_v 1_o you_o may_v do_v well_o to_o examine_v thorough_o whether_o your_o church_n be_v build_v on_o the_o rock_n christ_n 2._o to_o say_v nothing_o that_o you_o do_v not_o cite_v the_o word_n of_o david_n as_o they_o be_v in_o our_o bible_n special_o verse_n 47._o if_o every_o christian_a know_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v build_v on_o the_o rock_n christ_n and_o none_o that_o own_o christ_n will_v deny_v it_o then_o i_o suppose_v you_o will_v own_v i_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o persuasion_n for_o christian_n and_o owner_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v neither_o ignorant_a of_o the_o one_o nor_o denier_n of_o the_o other_o this_o be_v the_o best_a if_o not_o the_o only_a piece_n of_o charity_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n sect_n 4._o h._n h._n but_o the_o main_a question_n be_v how_o the_o saint_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o build_v on_o this_o rock_n christ_n which_o be_v clear_o answer_v by_o these_o follow_a scripture_n mat._n 7.24_o whosoever_o hear_v these_o say_n of_o i_o and_o do_v they_o i_o will_v liken_v he_o to_o a_o wise_a man_n that_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o a_o rock_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o to_o build_v on_o the_o rock_n christ_n be_v to_o hear_v the_o say_n and_o do_v they_o and_o the_o contrary_n liken_v to_o a_o foolish_a man_n etc._n etc._n liable_a to_o danger_n and_o destruction_n act._n 3.22_o 23._o with_o 2_o thes_n 1.8_o 9_o 1_o joh._n 2.4_o rev._n 21.8_o reply_v 1_o let_v the_o reader_n consider_v whether_o those_o word_n in_o mat._n admit_v not_o clear_o a_o limitation_n to_o that_o sermon_n preach_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o mount_n for_o it_o be_v say_v for_o 24._o whosoever_o hear_v these_o say_n of_o i_o and_o do_v they_o not_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 26._o every_o one_o that_o hear_v these_o say_n of_o i_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o sermon_n christ_n speak_v not_o one_o word_n of_o the_o nature_n or_o subject_n of_o baptism_n and_o so_o the_o design_n you_o drive_v at_o in_o allege_v these_o word_n be_v quite_o spoil_v 2._o admit_v the_o word_n be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n because_o it_o be_v say_v luke_n 6_o 47._o whosoever_o come_v to_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o saying_n indefinite_o and_o do_v they_o and_o verse_n 49_o he_o that_o hear_v and_o do_v not_o etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o scripture_n show_v not_o how_o the_o saint_n build_v on_o this_o rock_n as_o you_o pretend_v but_o who_o they_o be_v that_o build_v on_o he_o or_o build_v not_o on_o he_o 3._o you_o write_v very_o raw_o and_o indistinct_o for_o certain_o there_o be_v some_o temporary_a command_n or_o say_n of_o christ_n e._n g._n mat_n 10.8_o grot._n 10.8_o hoc_fw-la symbolum_fw-la pro_fw-la illotempore_o praeceptum_fw-la quo_fw-la certior_fw-la ipsis_fw-la esset_fw-la divinae_fw-la providentiae_fw-la experientia_fw-la ut_fw-la reâ—ti_fw-la chrysost_fw-la notavit_fw-la grot._n heal_n the_o sick_a cleanse_v the_o leper_n raise_v the_o dead_a cast_v out_o devil_n free_o you_o have_v receive_v free_o give_v verse_n 9_o provide_v neither_o gold_n nor_o silver_n nor_o brass_n in_o your_o purse_n 10._o nor_o scrip_n for_o your_o journey_n neither_o two_o coat_n nor_o shoe_n nor_o yet_o staff_n etc._n etc._n be_v they_o all_o fit_a to_o wear_v a_o fool_n coat_n who_o do_v not_o these_o command_n in_o these_o time_n or_o do_v you_o take_v yourself_o now_o oblige_v to_o that_o command_n mat._n 19.21_o go_v and_o sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a i_o have_v be_v always_o of_o this_o mind_n that_o that_o be_v a_o command_n of_o trial_n and_o not_o of_o obedience_n unless_o it_o be_v when_o god_n require_v it_o as_o in_o time_n of_o public_a persecution_n or_o be_v you_o bind_v to_o wash_v one_o another_o foot_n as_o joh._n 13.14_o or_o salute_v one_o another_o with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n as_o rom._n 16.16_o or_o anoint_v the_o sick_a with_o oil_n jam._n 5.14_o and_o many_o more_o which_o i_o can_v mention_v which_o neither_o you_o nor_o i_o do_v must_v therefore_o you_o and_o i_o be_v liken_v 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the_o more_o difficult_a the_o more_o excellent_a it_o be_v â—ard_a to_o prove_v by_o express_a scripture_n the_o christian_a weekly_a sabbath_n family-praier_n twice_o a_o day_n woman_n receive_n the_o lord_n supper_n and_o the_o reâ—t_v mention_v before_o etc._n before_o chap_n 5._o sect_n 1._o etc._n etc._n with_o many_o more_o yet_o it_o hurt_v not_o we_o who_o conscientious_o observe_v the_o same_o noâ—_n help_v such_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o and_o we_o such_o be_v the_o case_n of_o infant-baptism_n 3._o it_o be_v but_o a_o vain_a repetition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d loud_a and_o lewd_a calumny_n that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n of_o god_n in_o all_o the_o bible_n for_o infant-baptism_n to_o what_o end_n have_v you_o sweat_v so_o much_o in_o answer_v some_o of_o those_o scripture_n which_o be_v usual_o and_o right_o bring_v for_o infant-baptism_n sure_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o bible_n sect_n 13._o h._n h._n but_o you_o say_v we_o must_v follow_v the_o most_o probable_a way_n come_v on_o then_o that_o we_o will_n now_o whether_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a â—hâ—â—_n that_o practice_n which_o be_v not_o where_o command_v nor_o write_v in_o scripture_n shall_v be_v of_o god_n or_o of_o satan_n judge_v you_o now_o that_o infant-baptism_n be_v such_o a_o practice_n as_o be_v not_o write_v in_o scripture_n both_o m._n hag._n and_o yourself_o confess_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o satan_n reply_v 1_o your_o argument_n consist_v of_o pure_a negative_n 132._o negative_n altera_fw-la saltem_fw-la praeâ—issâ—rum_fw-la sit_fw-la affiâ—mans_fw-la â—anex_fw-la duabus_fw-la praemissis_fw-la negantibus_fw-la nil_fw-la pâ—â—est_fw-la legitiâ—â—e_fw-la concluâ—i_fw-la eu_n stach_v de_fw-fr syllo_n p_o 132._o and_o so_o conclude_v nothing_o for_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o it_o that_o which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o of_o satan_n but_o 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p._n you_o say_v alas_o there_o be_v far_o better_a ground_n which_o they_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o answ_n that_o be_v it_o may_v be_v because_o you_o baptize_v they_o so_o soon_o if_o you_o will_v let_v they_o alone_o till_o they_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n before_o you_o baptize_v they_o as_o you_o have_v example_n in_o scripture_n they_o may_v receive_v baptism_n on_o better_a ground_n reply_v 1_o your_o interpretation_n with_o a_o may_v be_v be_v but_o a_o mere_a conjecture_n a_o fancy_n of_o your_o own_o head_n and_o worthy_a of_o no_o better_a a_o reply_n 2._o though_o we_o distinguish_v between_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o child_n in_o our_o language_n yet_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o always_o cain_n a_o child_n be_v call_v a_o man_n gen._n 4.1_o and_o a_o infant_n upon_o the_o birth_n be_v also_o call_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n a_o man_n john_n 16.21_o where_o the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v which_o include_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n as_o you_o confess_v p._n 68_o 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for_o infant-baptism_n and_o you_o in_o silence_n have_v pass_v by_o the_o most_o of_o they_o because_o it_o seem_v you_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o though_o you_o confess_v you_o see_v they_o 3._o the_o close_a of_o your_o answer_n if_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a answer_n than_o its_o a_o easy_a matter_n to_o answer_v any_o argument_n though_o never_o so_o strong_a by_o mis-applying_a scripture_n and_o scornful_a term_n and_o i_o must_v needs_o tell_v you_o of_o your_o rash_a and_o harsh_a judgement_n contrary_a to_o mat._n 7.1_o judge_v not_o &c._n &c._n and_o to_o rom._n 14.10_o etc._n etc._n why_o do_v thou_o judge_v thy_o brother_n &_o c._n and_o indeed_o this_o last_o part_n of_o your_o answer_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o i_o can_v believe_v your_o first_o sect_n 19_o h._n h._n p._n 37._o you_o say_v position_n 8._o one_o sound_a argument_n be_v enough_o to_o prove_v any_o thing_n true_a answ_n then_o either_o the_o great_a number_n of_o you_o in_o your_o book_n of_o plain_a scripture_n be_v not_o sound_a or_o else_o you_o need_v not_o to_o have_v bring_v so_o many_o by_o your_o own_o grant_n reply_v 1_o what_o you_o say_v of_o m._n baxters_n argument_n may_v be_v say_v of_o your_o more_o true_o viz._n your_o twelve_o argument_n 87._o argument_n foundation_n fâ—om_n p_o 63._o to_o 73._o from_o p._n 73._o to_o 87._o against_o infant_n church-membership_a and_o your_o nine_o argument_n against_o infants-discipleship_a etc._n etc._n which_o will_v be_v find_v as_o weak_a as_o water_n and_o as_o unsound_a as_o rot_a ground_n when_o i_o shall_v come_v to_o they_o 2._o m._n baxter_n tell_v you_o in_o this_o 8_o position_n it_o be_v not_o number_n but_o weight_n that_o must_v carry_v it_o therefore_o he_o resolve_v not_o to_o heap_v up_o many_o 3._o it_o seem_v you_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o great_a number_n of_o m._n baxters_n argument_n and_o yet_o you_o dare_v not_o grapple_v with_o that_o huge_a host_n but_o only_o cull_v out_o one_o or_o two_o and_o that_o by_o snatch_v at_o a_o limb_n and_o away_o adâ—g_v away_o tanquam_fw-la caenis_n ad_fw-la nilum_n eras_n adâ—g_v as_o you_o have_v do_v with_o m._n cook_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 20._o h._n h._n but_o you_o say_v what_o if_o all_o the_o text_n be_v put_v by_o save_v one_o be_v not_o that_o enough_o answ_n yes_o it_o be_v enough_o if_o you_o can_v show_v we_o but_o one_o but_o i_o pray_v where_o be_v that_o one_o i_o can_v find_v it_o in_o all_o the_o book_n but_o it_o seem_v you_o be_v afraid_a that_o all_o shall_v be_v put_v by_o save_v one_o therefore_o you_o make_v this_o apology_n but_o i_o suppose_v all_o will_v do_v you_o little_a goâ—d_n reply_v 1_o if_o you_o wipe_v your_o eye_n you_o may_v see_v if_o you_o be_v not_o blind_a in_o m._n baxters_n book_n more_o than_o one_o 2._o i_o doubt_v you_o speak_v against_o your_o conscience_n how_o dare_v you_o say_v you_o can_v find_v one_o text_n for_o infant-baptism_n in_o all_o m._n baxter_n book_n when_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v more_o eagle-eyed_a than_o other_o in_o see_v and_o find_v as_o you_o think_v the_o font_n in_o jer._n 2.12_o 13._o p._n 8._o 3._o m._n baxter_n apology_n be_v not_o make_v out_o of_o any_o such_o jealousy_n as_o you_o pretend_v as_o if_o he_o be_v afraid_a that_o all_o shall_v be_v put_v by_o save_v one_o but_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v to_o rectify_v the_o ignorant_a in_o their_o fond_a conceit_n as_o he_o himself_o exprâ—sseth_v it_o which_o you_o have_v cunning_o leave_v out_o 4._o i_o will_v accept_v of_o your_o grant_n and_o improve_v it_o in_o time_n convenient_a viz._n if_o all_o shall_v be_v put_v by_o but_o one_o it_o be_v enough_o sect_n 21._o h._n h._n same_o p._n you_o say_v position_n 9_o the_o former_a and_o present_a custom_n of_o the_o holy_a saint_n and_o church_n shall_v be_v of_o great_a weight_n with_o humble_a christian_n answ_n i_o grant_v it_o if_o they_o be_v now_o according_a to_o the_o primitive_a pattern_n i_o be_o sure_a the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n be_v to_o baptize_v man_n and_o woman_n when_o they_o believe_v etc._n etc._n act_v 2.41_o &_o 8.12.36_o 37._o &_o 10.47_o &_o 16.33.34_o &_o 18.8_o therefore_o let_v this_o custom_n be_v of_o weight_n to_o yourself_o and_o do_v not_o baptize_v little_a babe_n that_o can_v believe_v etc._n etc._n because_o paul_n say_v 1_o cor._n 11.16_o reply_v 1_o you_o condemn_v hereby_o all_o the_o protestant_a minister_n of_o the_o french_a church_n who_o preach_v with_o their_o hat_n on_o their_o head_n and_o yet_o they_o think_v they_o may_v do_v so_o without_o sin_n notwithstanding_o 1_o cor._n 11.4.7_o 2._o be_v not_o you_o self-condemned_n who_o as_o i_o be_o inform_v have_v break_v bread_n on_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o primitive_a disciple_n 20.7_o disciple_n act._n 20.7_o do_v it_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n viz._n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o you_o grant_v p._n 13._o nay_o expositor_n on_o that_o place_n collect_v they_o do_v break_v bread_n once_o a_o week_n viz._n on_o the_o day_n aforesaid_a you_o once_o a_o month_n if_o so_o oft_o 3._o those_o scripture_n so_o often_o repeat_v by_o you_o have_v be_v answer_v already_o i_o tell_v you_o again_o that_o practice_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o we_o but_o in_o the_o same_o or_o like_a condition_n beside_o the_o primitive_a christian_n have_v their_o love-feast_n when_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v administer_v and_o receive_v as_o be_v plain_a out_o of_o scripture_n 8.12_o scripture_n see_v diodat_n 1_o cor._n 11.20.21_o judas_n 8.12_o and_o it_o be_v their_o custom_n to_o salute_v one_o another_o with_o a_o holy_a kiss_n do_v you_o not_o think_v it_o a_o piec_fw-la of_o your_o christian_a
liberty_n to_o swerve_v from_o these_o primitive_a practice_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o baptise_v infantâ—_n be_v of_o that_o weight_n with_o the_o paedobaptist_n that_o you_o must_v bâ—ing_v more_o convince_a argument_n than_o you_o have_v yet_o do_v to_o take_v they_o off_o from_o that_o custom_n as_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o baptise_v mr._n cradock_n to_o who_o mr._n baxter_n refer_v you_o tell_v you_o 4._o you_o gospel-liberty_n p._n 2d_o &_o 4._o i_o hat_n christ_n have_v not_o make_v baptism_n such_o a_o ordinance_n as_o that_o in_o all_o climate_n and_o countries-and_a region_n they_o must_v go_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o a_o river_n etc._n etc._n sect_n 22._o h._n h._n you_o say_v that_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o infant-baptism_n be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n as_o high_a as_o to_o the_o apostle_n as_o there_o be_v many_o sufficient_a history_n extant_a inform_v we_o and_o that_o the_o defer_v of_o baptism_n come_v in_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o popery_n upon_o popish_a or_o heretical_a ground_n answ_n oh_o sir_n have_v i_o now_o sound_v you_o out_o true_o see_v i_o have_v i_o must_v not_o conceal_v your_o wickedness_n lest_o i_o become_v guilty_a with_o you_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o soul_n and_o therefore_o i_o do_v by_o this_o declare_v to_o all_o man_n that_o you_o be_v both_o a_o deceiver_n and_o a_o blasphemer_n the_o which_o charge_v i_o now_o come_v to_o prove_v reply_v 1_o nay_o stay_v a_o while_n and_o consider_v what_o you_o say_v or_o do_v you_o triumph_v before_o the_o victory_n if_o you_o have_v but_o now_o find_v out_o mr._n baxter_n it_o teem_v you_o have_v miss_v of_o he_o all_o this_o while_n 2._o though_o i_o have_v find_v you_o out_o before_o yet_o i_o must_v not_o conceal_v your_o weakness_n wickedness_n and_o audaciousness_n lest_o i_o communicate_v with_o you_o in_o â—our_n sin_n and_o here_o i_o do_v declare_v to_o all_o man_n hereby_o that_o henry_n haggar_n be_v both_o a_o imposter_n and_o a_o blasphemer_n the_o which_o charge_n i_o come_v now_o to_o prove_v but_o first_o let_v we_o see_v how_o you_o prove_v the_o charge_n sect_n 23._o h._n h._n p._n 3.38_o 1._o it_o be_v evident_a you_o be_v a_o deceiver_n in_o that_o you_o have_v entitle_v your_o book_n plain_a scripture_n proof_n for_o infant_n be_v church-membership_a and_o baptism_n when_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o bible_n but_o you_o confess_v that_o your_o proof_n be_v from_o some_o history_n extant_a which_o you_o judge_v sufficient_a etc._n etc._n reply_v 1_o you_o notorious_o abuse_v mr._n baxter_n he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o proof_n for_o infant-baptism_n from_o history_n be_v sufficient_a in_o his_o judgement_n 7._o judgement_n see_v mr._n baxt._n position_n 9_o p._n 7._o but_o in_o opposition_n to_o mr._n t._n pretence_n among_o the_o simple_a he_o say_v he_o shall_v easy_o prove_v that_o infant-baptism_n be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n as_o high_a as_o to_o the_o apostle_n 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not_o say_v christ_n be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n before_o or_o when_z he_o be_v baptize_v much_o less_o than_o the_o defer_v his_o baptism_n till_o then_o but_o thus_o 2.23_o thus_o luke_n 2.23_o jesus_n himself_o begin_v to_o be_v about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n etc._n etc._n 3._o christ_n be_v not_o till_o then_o baptize_v partly_o to_o answer_v the_o type_n 47._o type_n numb_a 4.3_o 35_o 39_o 43_o 47._o and_o chief_o to_o receive_v that_o testimony_n from_o heaven_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o such_o a_o great_a confluence_n of_o people_n that_o come_v to_o john_n to_o be_v baptize_v which_o be_v hint_v by_o mat._n 3.5_o 6_o 13_o then_o and_o hold_v forth_o by_o luke_n c._n 3.21_o 22._o therefore_o this_o be_v not_o proper_o a_o defer_v 9_o defer_v see_v diodat_n on_o 2_o pet._n 3_o 9_o unless_o perhaps_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o hab._n 2._o vers_fw-la 3.2_o pet._n 3.9_o sect_n 25._o h._n h._n p._n ibid._n again_o do_v not_o the_o commission_n of_o christ_n 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119.60_o scripture_n â—sal_n 119.60_o but_o here_o in_o this_o page_n baptism_n be_v to_o be_v defer_v as_o you_o plead_v 4._o the_o rest_n of_o this_o page_n contain_v nothing_o but_o a_o idle_a repetition_n or_o abominable_a censure_v with_o horrible_a abuse_n of_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o answer_n but_o what_o be_v make_v already_o sect_n 26._o h._n h._n pag._n 39_o the_o sum_n of_o which_o be_v that_o rev_n 19.20_o and_o 13.16_o 17._o be_v most_o proper_o apply_v to_o you_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n on_o the_o child_n forehead_n when_o it_o be_v baptize_v or_o rather_o rantize_v here_o be_v a_o looking-glass_n for_o you_o but_o the_o gospel_n be_v our_o looking-glass_n act_v
miserable_a comforter_n for_o when_o you_o have_v do_v you_o fall_v a_o rail_n on_o we_o call_v we_o senseless_a ignorant_a wretch_n that_o will_v call_v for_o express_v scripture_n when_o we_o have_v your_o consequence_n but_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o already_o we_o dare_v not_o trust_v your_o consequence_n indeed_o scripture-reason_n be_v good_a reason_n and_o it_o be_v that_o we_o will_v have_v from_o you_o for_o which_o you_o call_v we_o ignorant_a senseless_a wretch_n reply_v 1_o it_o seem_v a_o just_a reprove_v in_o pity_n be_v a_o rail_n with_o you_o if_o so_o you_o be_v far-gone_a and_o very_o high-flown_a indeed_o 2._o it_o be_v your_o subtle_a sophistry_n to_o call_v evident_a consequence_n draw_v from_o scripture_n our_o consequence_n 3._o if_o mr._n baxter_n say_v true_a and_o you_o do_v not_o disprove_v he_o that_o evident_a consequence_n draw_v from_o scripture_n be_v as_o true_a proof_n as_o the_o very_a express_a word_n of_o a_o text_n which_o you_o can_v but_o grant_v p._n 12_o 13_o 14_o you_o may_v trust_v they_o better_o then_o or_o as_o well_o as_o your_o own_o consequence_n which_o you_o often_o bring_v sect_n 38._o h._n h._n p._n 45._o we_o call_v scripture-reason_n write_v reason_n now_o if_o you_o will_v show_v we_o where_o your_o reason_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a write_n the_o controversy_n be_v at_o a_o end_n but_o till_o than_o you_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o you_o may_v do_v well_o to_o inform_v the_o ignorant_a wretch_n that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o english_a be_v holy_a writing_n and_o thus_o the_o people_n will_v know_v what_o you_o mean_v by_o scripture-reason_n i._o e._n write_v reason_n reply_v 1_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o here_o be_v a_o pure_a socinian_n principle_n viz._n nothing_o be_v write_v in_o scripture_n but_o what_o be_v express_v in_o so_o many_o word_n then_o farewell_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n justification_n by_o faith_n only_o trust_v in_o christ_n satisfaction_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o particular_n be_v not_o write_v in_o your_o sense_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n but_o write_v in_o our_o sense_n therein_o because_o draw_v by_o evident_a consequence_n from_o thence_o 2._o christ_n say_v joh._n 5.46_o that_o moses_n write_v of_o he_o 18.15_o he_o gen._n 3.15_o deut._n 18.15_o which_o be_v true_a in_o our_o sense_n but_o truth_n if_o self_n must_v have_v the_o lie_v give_v he_o in_o your_o sense_n for_o there_o be_v not_o one_o express_v write_v word_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n i_o mean_v the_o person_n of_o christ_n god-man_n 3._o we_o do_v inform_v the_o ignorant_a wretch_n as_o you_o advise_v we_o nay_o we_o have_v do_v it_o before_o you_o advize_v we_o and_o they_o do_v or_o may_v know_v that_o infant-baptism_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n as_o plain_o as_o woman_n receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n and_o those_o particular_n mention_v in_o your_o pag._n 12_o 13_o 14._o will_v you_o now_o stand_v to_o your_o word_n and_o say_v with_o mr._n saltmarsh_n in_o another_o case_n a_o end_n of_o a_o controversy_n sect_n 39_o h._n h._n you_o say_v we_o disdain_v reason_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v reason_v with_o and_o if_o we_o once_o renounce_v reason_n we_o be_v bruit-beast_n and_o who_o will_v go_v to_o plead_v with_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v reason_n that_o differ_v a_o man_n from_o a_o beast_n etc._n etc._n answ_n you_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n how_o lâ—ke_a one_o of_o your_o forefather_n you_o be_v for_o to_o my_o best_a remembrance_n you_o speak_v his_o very_a word_n and_o i_o question_v not_o but_o if_o you_o have_v a_o opportunity_n you_o will_v do_v his_o deed_n viz._n doctor_n story_n to_o mr._n philpot_n see_v fox_n martyr_n p._n 1972._o reply_v 1_o mr._n haggar_n bring_v in_o a_o long_a story_n of_o dr._n story_n his_o conference_n with_o mr._n philpot_n the_o martyr_n i_o desire_v the_o reader_n to_o view_v either_o mr._n haggar_n or_o mr._n fox_n which_o for_o brevity_n take_v i_o can_v transcribe_v yet_o i_o say_v true_o that_o a_o liaâ—_n have_v need_n have_v a_o good_a memory_n mr._n baxter_n do_v not_o speak_v dr._n story_n word_n this_o doctor_n call_v philpot_n a_o beast_n simple_o and_o absolute_o m._n baxter_n call_v you_o so_o hypothetical_o and_o conditional_o if_o reason_n be_v renounce_v nay_o he_o include_v himself_o as_o well_o as_o anabaptist_n on_o that_o supposition_n as_o you_o transcribe_v he_o if_o we_o sect_n 40._o h._n h._n pag._n 46._o see_v how_o like_o your_o forefather_n dr._n story_n you_o speak_v and_o behave_v you_o self_n or_o will_v do_v if_o you_o have_v but_o liberty_n you_o be_v child_n of_o one_o father_n who_o work_n you_o do_v joh._n 8._o ver_fw-la â—4_n reply_v 1_o no_o more_o like_o than_o a_o apple_n be_v like_o a_o oyster_n as_o they_o say_v the_o parallel_n be_v not_o right_a for_o beside_o the_o forementioned_a difference_n dr._n story_n be_v a_o papist_n m._n baxter_n a_o protestant_n henry_n haggar_n a_o anabaptist_n and_o railer_n mr._n philpot_n neither_o but_o a_o meek_a martyr_n that_o learned_a and_o godly_a mr_n philpot_n be_v no_o anabaptist_n its_o plain_a 1555._o plain_a sâ—e_a fox_n vol._n 3._o p._n 600._o etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1555._o for_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o a_o fellow-prisâ—ner_a thus_o he_o write_v the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n dâ—d_v baptise_v child_n and_o in_o another_o the_o apostle_n baptize_v infant_n since_o baptism_n be_v in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n in_o a_o thiâ—d_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptize_v infant_n and_o not_o only_a man_n of_o lawful_a age_n and_o again_o why_o do_v not_o these_o rebellious_a anabaptist_n obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n mark_v 10.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o now_o let_v the_o reader_n consider_v whether_o you_o or_o mr._n baxter_n be_v most_o like_a to_o that_o bless_a martyr_n and_o whether_o you_o be_v more_o like_a to_o dr._n story_n if_o you_o have_v liberty_n 10._o liberty_n sleid._n l._n 10._o your_o predecessor_n at_o munster_n show_v of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v 2._o gild_n of_o conscience_n make_v you_o fearful_a of_o punishment_n and_o uncharitable_o censorious_a of_o your_o better_n who_o without_o vanity_n may_v say_v 23.9_o say_v mat._n 23.9_o one_o be_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n sect_n 41._o h._n h._n where_o as_o you_o say_v we_o disclaim_v reason_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v but_o one_o of_o your_o false_a accusation_n we_o own_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n reply_v 1_o you_o disclaim_v the_o plain_a and_o clear_a reason_n deduce_v out_o of_o scripture_n and_o so_o it_o be_v no_o false_a accusation_n 2._o if_o you_o do_v own_o all_o thing_n write_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o controversy_n be_v at_o a_o end_n as_o you_o say_v p._n 45._o 3._o what_o perverseness_n and_o partiality_n be_v this_o that_o you_o can_v own_o woman_n discipleship_n and_o their_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n etc._n etc._n aâ—_n p._n 14._o as_o thing_n write_v in_o scripture_n and_o yet_o disclaim_v some_o infant_n be_v discipleship_n church-membership_a and_o baptism_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a and_o many_o other_o instance_n which_o may_v be_v give_v sect_n 42._o h._n h._n pag._n 47._o mr._n baxter_n say_v do_v you_o think_v the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v a_o good_a argument_n or_o the_o right_a way_n of_o dispute_v why_o how_o do_v he_o prove_v the_o resurrection_n to_o the_o sadducee_n from_o that_o text_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n etc._n etc._n answ_n the_o lord_n jesus_n know_v a_o good_a argument_n and_o the_o right_a way_n of_o dispute_v better_a than_o mr._n baxter_n or_o myself_o or_o any_o man_n else_o i_o humble_o confess_v to_o his_o praise_n and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v to_o make_v use_n of_o his_o word_n that_o he_o have_v already_o speak_v know_v that_o he_o have_v reason_v and_o prove_v all_o thing_n better_o than_o i_o can_v reply_v 1_o then_o you_o grant_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o argue_v from_o scripture_n but_o by_o deduction_n for_o in_o all_o argument_n there_o must_v be_v a_o medium_fw-la and_o a_o conclusion_n a_o proposition_n and_o a_o inference_n as_o appear_v by_o your_o own_o argument_n p._n 63_o etc._n etc._n 2._o you_o grant_v as_o much_o as_o be_v desire_v that_o to_o argue_v by_o evident_a consequence_n from_o scripture_n be_v a_o right_a way_n of_o dispute_v as_o christ_n be_v humble_o confess_v this_o also_o to_o christ_n praise_n and_o join_v hand_n and_o heart_n also_o with_o mr._n baxter_n and_o say_v i_o shall_v think_v it_o no_o weak_a argune_n which_o be_v like_a to_o christ_n nor_o shall_v i_o take_v myself_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n while_o i_o follow_v he_o sect_n 43._o
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