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dominum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la that_o supernomination_n of_o exod._n 20.24_o belong_v hereto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wheresoever_o i_o shall_v place_v my_o name_n there_o which_o may_v be_v and_o be_v in_o diuâ—rs_a other_o place_n and_o thither_o will_v i_o come_v in_o the_o follow_a word_n as_o in_o deut._n 12.5_o &_o 2_o chron._n 12.13_o both_o supernomination_n and_o in-vocation_n have_v the_o same_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observe_v by_o nobilius_fw-la in_o his_o note_n on_o the_o septuagint_n there_o that_o st_n augustine_n shall_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v exact_o render_v by_o supernomination_n or_o adnomination_n rather_o then_o by_o cognomination_n or_o simple_a nomination_n and_o it_o be_v true_a st_n augustine_n have_v this_o critical_a and_o very_a useful_a observation_n quod_fw-la graecus_n habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supernominavero_fw-la aut_fw-la adnominavero_fw-la expressius_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la usitatius_fw-la cognominavero_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la interpretati_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la necessariam_fw-la significationem_fw-la cognominavero_fw-la propinquiùs_fw-la autem_fw-la dicitur_fw-la cognominavero_fw-la quam_fw-la nominavero_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la aliqui_fw-la interpretes_n dixerunt_fw-la locution_n de_fw-fr exod._n lib._n 2._o tom_n 3_o pa._n 49._o and_o he_o be_v there_o examine_v the_o propriety_n of_o speech_n of_o that_o book_n seaventies_n translation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o 10.14_o the_o act_n 2.21_o chap._n 22.16_o jam._n 2.7_o act_n 9.14_o 21._o chap._n 15.17_o rom._n 10.14_o text_n itself_o of_o the_o new_a beside_o the_o 7.7_o the_o see_v 1_o maccab._n 7.37_o 2_o maccab._n 8.15_o and_o i_o pray_v and_o understanding_n be_v give_v i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o use_v in-vocation_n and_o there_o come_v a_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n unto_o i_o sapient_a solomon_n 7.7_o apochrypha_n of_o the_o former_a the_o meaning_n whereof_o be_v so_o little_o understand_v that_o it_o have_v scarce_o be_v handsome_o question_v what_o it_o be_v and_o the_o doubt_n so_o far_o from_o be_v full_o satisfy_v that_o the_o inquiry_n have_v before_o be_v scarce_o fair_o and_o pertinent_o raise_v there_o may_v be_v intend_v by_o it_o some_o in-vocation_n of_o the_o great_a name_n of_o god_n jehovah_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n of_o which_o our_o school_n or_o book_n make_v little_a mention_n and_o this_o operative_a and_o effective_a of_o the_o divine_a presence_n in_o such_o a_o way_n as_o we_o little_a dream_n of_o and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o 14.29_o that_o jer._n 7._o ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12_o 14.29_o where_o this_o in-vocation_n be_v most_o mention_v as_o a_o effect_n or_o consequent_a god_n say_v his_o name_n 7.12_o name_n see_v the_o english_a translation_n of_o deut._n 12.5_o 11_o 21._o chap._n 14_o 23_o 24._o chap._n 16.2_o 6_o 11._o chap._n 26.11_o 2_o chron._n 6.20_o jer._n 7.12_o there_o be_v he_o place_v it_o he_o have_v maiemonides_n have_v wherefore_o go_v to_o my_o place_n in_o selo_n where_o i_o have_v place_v my_o name_n former_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d settle_v or_o lodge_v it_o jer._n 9.12_o the_o word_n use_v in_o nehem._n 11.9_o wherewith_o compare_v 1_o chron._n 23.25_o and_o both_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v a_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n name_n esai_n 18.7_o and_o his_o name_n both_o be_v to_o be_v there_o and_o be_v there_o and_o to_o continue_v 1_o reg._n 8.16_o 29_o 44._o chap._n 11.3.6_o chap._n 14.21_o 2_o reg._n 21.4_o chap._n 23.27_o 2_o chron._n 12.13_o yea_o for_o ever_o 2_o reg._n 21.7_o 2_o chron._n 7.16_o &_o chap._n 33.4_o 7._o where_o mark_v still_o and_o from_o the_o text_n the_o word_n of_o place_v settle_v dwell_v a_o house_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o enjoin_v bene-diction_n remember_v before_o of_o num._n 6.24_o 25._o the_o priest_n shall_v put_v my_o name_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n god_n himself_o come_v as_o it_o be_v along_o with_o it_o we_o may_v compare_v thing_n not_o all_o out_o the_o same_o the_o marcosian_o mention_v by_o irenaeus_n acknowledge_v some_o such_o thing_n after_o their_o imprecation_n before_o speak_v of_o &_o the_o name_n invoke_v by_o priest_n and_o proselyte_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o so_o they_o proceed_v to_o a_o noyl_v he_o etc._n etc._n they_o pronounce_v that_o be_v present_a peace_n be_v to_o all_o upon_o who_o this_o name_n of_o jao_n rest_v adversus_fw-la haeres_fw-la lib._n 1._o ca._n 18._o p._n 108._o and_o from_o epiphanius_n in_o the_o place_n allege_v and_o it_o be_v the_o adjuration_n by_o the_o sanhedrim_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o israel_n on_o expiation_n eve_n that_o he_o will_v change_v none_o of_o the_o service_n for_o that_o day_n noste_n jurare_fw-la jubemus_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la cujus_fw-la nomen_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la aede_fw-la habitat_fw-la as_o render_v by_o pet._n cunaeus_n we_o adjure_v thou_o by_o he_o who_o name_n dwell_v in_o this_o house_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la heb._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o out_o of_o maiemonides_n enshrine_v it_o once_o in_o shiloh_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n likewise_o there_o may_v be_v some_o such_o in-vocation_n 34._o in-vocation_n st_o isidore_n prove_v the_o deity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o that_o it_o be_v completive_a of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o this_o epiclesis_n or_o in-vocation_n of_o the_o holy_a baptism_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n it_o be_v judge_v purgative_a of_o sin_n isid_n pelusiot_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 109._o pa_n 34._o annex_v to_o our_o baptism_n by_o the_o pregnant_a insinuation_n of_o mention_v of_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n to_o saul_n arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o rhe_n lord._n whereupon_o be_v vasquez'_v observation_n quoniam_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la denotare_fw-la videantur_fw-la invitationem_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la pauli_n arise_v thou_o wash_v thou_o etc._n etc._n yet_o that_o this_o performance_n be_v to_o be_v a_o three_o person_n sc_n the_o minister_n appear_v by_o that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v the_o in-vocation_n who_o the_o accompany_v ablution_n but_o no_o man_n wash_v himself_o sebaptist_n be_v scarce_o hear_v of_o be_v thou_o baptize_v here_o this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o minister_n ergo_fw-la in_o 3._o partem_fw-la thom._n disput_fw-la 143._o cap._n 2._o sect_n 17._o so_o the_o sense_n this_o be_v thou_o baptize_v sc_n by_o some_o fit_a minister_n and_o let_v that_o baptism_n be_v by_o or_o not_o without_o call_v upon_o god_n name_n the_o epiclesis_n mention_v act._n 2.16_o and_o place_n and_o do_v they_o not_o revile_v that_o good_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v call_v over_o you_o and_o add_v what_o of_o this_o import_n we_o meet_v with_o often_o in_o those_o who_o tread_v next_o after_o the_o step_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o in_o those_o style_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o many_o place_n especial_o lib._n 7._o cap._n 43._o in_o justine_n martyr_n second_o apology_n pa._n 94_o etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o place_n jam._n 2.7_o but_o grant_v it_o be_v and_o to_o continue_v to_o we_o i_o see_v not_o how_o this_o text_n have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o it_o or_o it_o with_o this_o text_n the_o word_n whereof_o if_o due_o consider_v not_o superficial_o flubber_v over_o lead_v clean_o another_o way_n grant_v in-vocation_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n needful_a yet_o what_o ground_n have_v we_o for_o it_o here_o and_o how_o must_v not_o the_o phrase_n of_o speech_n but_o be_v more_o then_o miserable_o wrack_v and_o torment_v to_o force_v a_o look_n of_o the_o word_n towards_o any_o such_o business_n follow_v as_o they_o lead_v hear_v as_o they_o speak_v out_o their_o own_o mind_n and_o they_o gentle_o but_o full_o confess_v a_o intent_n towards_o christ_n a_o will_n to_o christ_n a_o admission_n into_o christ_n but_o any_o in-vocation_n of_o he_o or_o trinity_n any_o call_n upon_o any_o thing_n this_o be_v not_o leave_v here_o and_o we_o idle_o seek_v in_o vain_a we_o hope_v to_o find_v it_o indeed_o the_o occasion_n of_o much_o error_n may_v have_v be_v perhaps_o even_o here_o truth_n yea_o the_o derivation_n of_o truth_n from_o truth_n the_o ground_v of_o one_o truth_n upon_o another_o the_o settle_n i_o mean_v of_o opinion_n warrantable_a enough_o in_o themselves_o upon_o other_o as_o warrantable_a as_o they_o but_o so_o incongruous_o and_o without_o coherence_n of_o any_o necessary_a concatenation_n that_o of_o thing_n that_o shall_v flow_v and_o follow_v there_o be_v no_o dependence_n nor_o be_v compare_v any_o establishment_n they_o can_v afford_v mutual_o one_o to_o the_o other_o he_o that_o say_v little_a child_n shall_v be_v assume_v to_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o ordinance_n of_o matriculation_n into_o church-fellowship_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n on_o earth_n as_o well_o as_o no_o doubt_n
also_o as_o well_o as_o we_o etc._n etc._n as_o hereafter_o athanasius_n contra_fw-la arrian_n orat._n 3._o tom_n 1._o pa._n 414._o religion_n many_o have_v use_v this_o rite_n it_o behove_v they_o shall_v have_v difference_n where_o can_v that_o difference_n better_o arise_v then_o in_o the_o form_n of_o administration_n this_o form_n and_o this_o alone_a hold_v out_o that_o difference_n and_o in_o the_o present_a work_n in_o hand_n perspicuous_o clear_o needful_o full_o i_o baptise_v say_v the_o 14._o the_o circumciduntur_fw-la enim_fw-la saraceni_n &_o see_v in_o aquis_fw-la currentibus_fw-la abluunt_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la sc_fw-la corporis_fw-la inferioribus_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la quasi_fw-la quodam_fw-la baptismi_fw-la lavacro_fw-la purificentur_fw-la matth._n parisiens_fw-la in_o histor_n angl._n pa._n 412._o in_o henr._n 3._o for_o far_a similitude_n it_o may_v be_v note_v that_o as_o christ_n our_o messiah_n by_o jo._n baptist_n a_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n precede_v so_o mahomet_n be_v baptize_v by_o sergius_n a_o christian_a monk_n in_o polydor._n virgil._n de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la inventoribus_fw-la lib._n 7._o cap._n 8._o purchas_n pilgrim_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o johan_n boem_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o &_o g._n sands_n travel_n lib._n 1._o pa._n though_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o currant_n mistake_v as_o well_o in_o tradition_n as_o the_o late_a of_o those_o author_n in_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr nicholai_n in_o his_o oriental_a peregrenation_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o and_o many_o other_o that_o mahomet_n in_o favour_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n appoint_v no_o jew_n to_o be_v take_v into_o his_o sect_n unless_o first_o baptize_v that_o be_v christian_v nor_o into_o his_o moschite_a but_o by_o the_o only_a way_n previous_a and_o preparatory_a our_o catholic_n church_n even_o as_o heretofore_o none_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o honour_n but_o by_o the_o temple_n of_o virtue_n in_o pagan_a rome_n or_o into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o holy_a jerusalem_n but_o by_o solomon_n porch_n those_o lead_n into_o these_o to_o have_v they_o baptize_v indeed_o he_o require_v i_o grant_v but_o this_o no_o more_o to_o christianing_n then_o wash_v the_o hand_n be_v necessary_a to_o prepare_v for_o supper_n or_o the_o know_v threefold_a vow_n to_o make_v a_o dominican_n or_o a_o franciscan_a which_o may_v as_o well_o speak_v to_o a_o carthusian_n or_o a_o benedictine_n they_o all_o by_o this_o door_n of_o threefold_a hard_a obligation_n enter_v into_o their_o several_a cloister_n or_o order_n baptism_n indeed_o be_v epicence_n and_o introductory_n to_o many_o the_o manner_n or_o form_n alone_o can_v specify_v and_o bring_v home_o to_o any_o particular_n to_o other_o or_o we_o which_o way_n i_o believe_v mahomed_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o follower_n ever_o require_v or_o like_v in_o any_o come_n over_o towards_o they_o the_o rite_n itself_o may_v presume_v as_o well_o for_o introductory_n to_o persee_v or_o bannian_a as_o hebrew_n mahumetane_a or_o christian_a though_o it_o be_v yet_o true_a enough_o that_o the_o infidel_n desire_v even_o christian_a baptism_n for_o worldly_a end_n sc_n propter_fw-la corporalem_fw-la medicinam_fw-la as_o to_o obtain_v some_o bodily_a cure_n whereof_o see_v the_o collection_n of_o pet._n greg._n tholosan_n syntagm_n juris_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 14._o mahumetane_a to_o begin_v at_o the_o hither_o end_n of_o time_n and_o so_o do_v the_o 45._o the_o we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o excellent_a observation_n of_o mr._n herbert_n in_o the_o publish_a account_n of_o his_o late_a travel_n lib._n 1._o pa._n 44_o 45._o bannian_a and_o so_o do_v the_o etc._n the_o in_o the_o same_o author_n pa_n 52_o 53._o the_o manner_n be_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v the_o daroo_n or_o priest_n be_v send_v for_o he_o hasten_v and_o have_v calculate_v the_o nativity_n invent_v the_o name_n which_o the_o mother_n be_v after_o to_o impose_v this_o dâ—ne_n they_o hasten_v to_o the_o eggaree_n or_o temple_n where_o the_o priest_n put_v a_o little_a pure_a water_n into_o the_o barque_n of_o a_o holy_a tree_n holm_n they_o call_v it_o thence_o pour_v it_o upon_o the_o infant_n and_o pray_v therewith_o it_o may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o impurity_n at_o 7_o year_n age_n it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o daroo_n etc._n etc._n persee_v and_o i_o believe_v so_o do_v john_n baptist_n as_o well_o as_o the_o christian_a but_o whereunto_o may_v it_o be_v well_o question_v and_o that_o will_v essentiate_v the_o difference_n i_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o machomet_n will_v the_o former_a say_v though_o this_o i_o do_v no_o but_o to_o difference_n i_o from_o the_o christian_a and_o all_o other_o sect_n into_o the_o faith_n of_o machomet_n and_o i_o baptise_v say_v the_o persian_n daroo_n what_o in_o the_o name_n of_o etc._n of_o perhaps_o a_o corruption_n of_o the_o old_a name_n zoroaster_n a_o great_a master_n and_o know_v so_o to_o have_v be_v of_o religion_n in_o those_o part_n of_o he_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v enough_o in_o book_n former_o extant_a as_o ammian_n marcellinus_n lib._n 23._o psellus_n patricius_n delrio_n etc._n etc._n zertoost_n our_o lawgiver_n i_o believe_v in_o he_o indeed_o but_o i_o baptize_v into_o the_o zundevastaw_fw-mi his_o law_n give_v and_o i_o baptise_v too_o say_v the_o other_o bramin_n or_o priest_n to_o his_o belove_a bannian_a but_o into_o the_o shaster_n our_o law_n or_o religion_n which_o have_v more_o emphasis_n of_o specification_n of_o the_o work_n then_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o most_o holy_a and_o reverend_a bremaw_n that_o teach_v we_o our_o religion_n as_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n may_v perhaps_o say_v i_o baptise_v into_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n whereto_o be_v reference_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o most_o holy_a name_n but_o now_o i_o baptise_v too_o at_o last_o to_o come_v home_o to_o ourselves_o i_o do_v the_o same_o act_n say_v the_o minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n what_o in_o the_o name_n of_o my_o prophet_n or_o god_n that_o i_o do_v i_o can_v not_o do_v otherwise_o but_o more_o into_o his_o name_n sc_fw-la into_o his_o holy_a doctrine_n faith_n religion_n profession_n hear_v i_o heed_v i_o i_o devote_v to_o he_o baptise_v as_o he_o teach_v to_o lead_v into_o the_o name_n of_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o none_o of_o they_o will_v do_v nor_o will_v i_o as_o they_o which_o they_o abominate_a i_o can_v as_o ill_o like_a of_o they_o into_o which_o faith_n they_o will_v not_o be_v enter_v nor_o i_o into_o what_o they_o believe_v and_o as_o they_o will_v not_o have_v this_o name_n call_v invocation_n call_v or_o upon_o he_o i_o allude_v to_o the_o exactness_n of_o the_o jerusalem_n apostle_n speech_n in_o ja._n 2.7_o by_o which_o it_o shall_v seem_v there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o invocation_n or_o call_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n over_o or_o down_z upon_o the_o baptize_v or_o dismiss_v though_o 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