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tom._n 3._o col_fw-fr 207._o the_o author_n of_o the_o rationale_n of_o the_o common-prayer_n and_o with_o his_o testimony_n i_o will_v end_v this_o century_n the_o person_n say_v he_o to_o be_v baptize_v make_v confession_n of_o his_o faith_n before_o the_o priest_n and_o be_v ask_v make_v answer_v and_o after_o his_o confession_n he_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o water_n or_o dip_v into_o it_o to_o such_o indifferency_n be_v it_o grow_v even_o in_o that_o age._n §_o 65._o in_o the_o fore-end_n of_o the_o six_o century_n an._n chr._n 517._o and_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o theodoric_n king_n of_o spain_n be_v hold_v at_o gerunda_n in_o catalonia_n a_o provincial_a council_n of_o seven_o bishop_n and_o in_o the_o four_o canon_n of_o that_o council_n it_o be_v decree_v 4._o ut_fw-la parvuli_fw-la si_fw-la infirmari_fw-la contingat_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la nati_fw-la sunt_fw-la baptizentur_fw-la council_n gerund_fw-mi can._n 4._o that_o infant_n in_o case_n of_o weakness_n shall_v be_v baptize_v the_o same_o day_n that_o they_o be_v bear_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v this_o they_o decree_n but_o how_o they_o say_v not_o whence_o it_o be_v plain_a their_o meaning_n be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v baptize_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v most_o suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n and_o have_v be_v usual_a in_o the_o like_a case_n in_o the_o church_n for_o else_o they_o will_v have_v give_v their_o determination_n otherwise_o and_o then_o their_o baptism_n must_v not_o have_v be_v by_o dip_v but_o sprinkle_v or_o something_o more_o favourable_a and_o safe_a than_o a_o total_a immersion_n and_o especial_o be_v it_o rational_a so_o to_o conclude_v when_o the_o way_n of_o baptise_v and_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v in_o public_a as_o well_o as_o private_a be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o indifferency_n in_o the_o century_n forego_v as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o new_a cite_a testimony_n from_o gennadius_n §_o 66._o and_o agreeable_o to_o what_o that_o council_n decree_v in_o the_o fore-end_n of_o it_o a._n item_n liberum_fw-la esse_fw-la infant_n mox_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la horâ_fw-la si_fw-la est_fw-la periculum_fw-la mortis_fw-la baptizare_fw-la gregorius_n testatur_fw-la l._n 12._o ep._n 10._o ap_fw-mi magdeburg_n cent._n 6._o c._n 6._o col_fw-fr 367._o l._n 21._o baptizare_fw-la autem_fw-la vel_fw-la enixam_fw-la mulierem_fw-la vel_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la genuerit_fw-la si_fw-la mortis_fw-la periculo_fw-la urgetur_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la horâ_fw-la câdem_fw-la quâ_fw-la gignit_fw-la vel_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la gignitur_fw-la cádem_fw-la quâ_fw-la natum_fw-la est_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la prohibetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n greg._n respon_n ad_fw-la interrogat_fw-la augustini_fw-la ap_fw-mi bedae_fw-la eccles_n hist_o gent._n angl._n l._n 1._o c._n 27._o fol._n 36._o a._n it_o be_v declare_v by_o pope_n greg._n i._o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o it_o for_o he_o be_v choose_v pope_n an._n chr._n 590._o and_o die_v an._n chr._n 604._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v free_a to_o baptize_v infant_n in_o case_n of_o danger_n of_o death_n the_o same_o hour_n that_o they_o be_v bear_v a_o great_a charity_n be_v no_o doubt_n in_o this_o concession_n design_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o poor_a babe_n namely_o to_o secure_v they_o as_o far_o as_o man_n can_v do_v it_o from_o the_o future_a infelicity_n of_o those_o that_o die_v in_o a_o unbaptised_a estate_n but_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o charity_n to_o their_o soul_n can_v consist_v with_o cruelty_n to_o their_o body_n and_o intend_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o one_o whilst_o it_o pretend_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o other_o therefore_o we_o must_v think_v also_o that_o the_o rigour_n either_o of_o a_o threefold_a or_o but_o a_o single_a total_a immersion_n especial_o in_o this_o cold_a climate_n of_o we_o in_o reference_n to_o which_o that_o declaration_n be_v make_v by_o that_o bishop_n be_v not_o impose_v upon_o those_o infant_n in_o periculo_fw-la mortis_fw-la but_o that_o a_o more_o benign_a and_o gentle_a way_n and_o which_o better_o suit_v with_o the_o weakness_n of_o their_o infant-state_n especial_o in_o such_o danger_n be_v permit_v to_o they_o and_o then_o we_o can_v think_v of_o no_o so_o fit_a a_o way_n for_o their_o baptise_v as_o that_o of_o sprinkle_v §_o 67._o nay_o more_o the_o centuriator_n from_o the_o same_o authority_n tell_v we_o 27._o mulieres_fw-la gravidas_fw-la vel_fw-la recens_fw-la enixas_fw-la licitum_fw-la esse_fw-la baptizare_fw-la greg._n testatur_fw-la l._n 12._o ep._n 10._o magdeb._n cent._n 6._o col_fw-fr 367._o vid._n bed_n eccl._n hist_o gent._n angl._n l._n 1._o c._n 27._o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o baptize_v woman_n big_a with_o child_n or_o even_o new_o bring_v to_o bed_n yea_o even_o in_o the_o very_a same_o hour_n that_o they_o be_v deliver_v as_o bede_n relate_v it_o from_o he_o but_o sure_a to_o dip_v the_o former_a be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o the_o latter_a certain_a death_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v without_o question_n that_o the_o baptism_n allow_v they_o be_v one_o more_o safe_a viz._n that_o of_o sprinkle_v §_o 68_o in_o the_o seven_o century_n the_o magdeburgensians_n tell_v we_o that_o baptism_n be_v administer_v public_o in_o temple_n 146._o baptizabant_fw-la in_o templis_fw-la in_o privatis_fw-la tamen_fw-la domibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la interdum_fw-la cùm_fw-la necessitas_fw-la postulabat_fw-la baptizatum_fw-la est_fw-la magd._n cent._n 7._o col_fw-fr 144_o 145_o 146._o yet_o not_o so_o but_o that_o sometime_o when_o necessity_n require_v it_o be_v administer_v in_o private_a house_n also_o now_o that_o necessity_n which_o will_v keep_v they_o from_o come_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o be_v baptize_v must_v in_o reason_n be_v suppose_v also_o to_o be_v so_o great_a as_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o be_v total_o dip_v there_o be_v great_a danger_n to_o they_o from_o that_o manner_n of_o baptise_v than_o from_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v and_o then_o 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and_o from_o his_o pan._n cathol_n tom._n 4._o l._n 5._o c._n 2._o ser._n 6._o mr._n d._n quote_v this_o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v to_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o element_n which_o be_v the_o force_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d therefore_o do_v john_n baptise_v in_o a_o river_n which_o be_v nevertheless_o change_v into_o aspersion_n though_o uncertain_a when_o and_o from_o whence_o that_o custom_n be_v take_v §_o 62._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o if_o chamier_n do_v say_v that_o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v to_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o element_n than_o his_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o it_o be_v ancient_o the_o more_o general_a or_o more_o constant_a or_o public_a and_o solemn_a but_o not_o the_o only_a manner_n so_o to_o baptize_v but_o this_o hurt_v not_o our_o cause_n who_o do_v not_o contend_v that_o sprinkle_v be_v the_o only_a or_o the_o more_o general_a or_o the_o more_o public_a and_o solemn_a way_n of_o baptise_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o only_o that_o it_o be_v sometime_o and_o most_o in_o private_a and_o in_o case_n of_o great_a necessity_n charity_n or_o conveniency_n make_v use_v of_o in_o it_o and_o as_o this_o have_v be_v i_o hope_v sufficient_o manifest_v in_o these_o paper_n so_o the_o word_n of_o chamier_n even_o as_o mr._n d._n report_v they_o do_v not_o contradict_v it_o they_o only_o affirm_v what_o ancient_o be_v in_o use_n but_o not_o deny_v any_o thing_n else_o to_o have_v be_v then_o do_v suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o the_o modern_a use_n of_o baptism_n in_o this_o kingdom_n for_o this_o last_o century_n have_v be_v to_o sprinkle_v water_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o baptize_v will_v this_o conclude_v that_o none_o in_o this_o kingdom_n have_v be_v otherwise_o baptize_v in_o this_o last_o century_n than_o by_o such_o sprinkle_v i_o suppose_v not_o nor_o do_v i_o believe_v the_o thing_n true_a if_o it_o shall_v be_v assert_v no_o more_o do_v the_o 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not_o imply_v that_o no_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v beside_o dip_v be_v then_o also_o use_v though_o that_o then_o be_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v other_o way_n also_o beside_o that_o for_o aught_o here_o say_v by_o chamier_n and_o admit_v that_o to_o have_v be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o baptise_v at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o use_n of_o that_o sacrament_n suppose_v in_o our_o saviour_n life_n or_o just_o immediate_o after_o his_o death_n yet_o if_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v come_v into_o use_n present_o or_o a_o little_a after_o suppose_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n then_o will_v those_o way_n of_o baptise_v be_v good_a enough_o though_o dip_v have_v a_o little_a the_o start_n of_o they_o and_o be_v in_o priority_n of_o time_n somewhat_o before_o they_o but_o this_o chamier_n do_v not_o contradict_v only_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n but_o not_o deny_v what_o may_v present_o after_o follow_v §_o 64._o as_o for_o his_o say_n that_o the_o force_n of_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v to_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o element_n ib._n quae_fw-la vis_fw-la est_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chamier_n ib._n i_o answer_v if_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o verb_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v that_o force_n we_o free_o grant_v it_o but_o that_o hurt_v not_o we_o but_o if_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d have_v no_o other_o force_n but_o that_o and_o that_o it_o be_v never_o use_v in_o any_o either_o profane_a or_o sacred_a writer_n but_o in_o this_o only_a signification_n than_o we_o as_o free_o deny_v it_o and_o i_o suppose_v the_o contrary_a thereunto_o have_v in_o these_o paper_n be_v already_o make_v sufficient_o manifest_a §_o 65._o as_o for_o what_o mr._n d._n add_v as_o say_v by_o chamier_n viz._n that_o therefore_o john_n do_v baptize_v in_o a_o river_n this_o if_o chamier_n do_v say_v it_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o double_a meaning_n either_o that_o john_n do_v 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verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la aspersionem_fw-la vel_fw-la effusionem_fw-la aquae_fw-la baptismus_fw-la dari_fw-la potest_fw-la tutius_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la habet_fw-la communior_fw-la usus_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la immersionis_fw-la baptizare_fw-la aquin_n 3._o q._n 66._o art_n 7._o conclus_fw-la by_o vossius_fw-la 3._o q._n 66._o art_n 7._o conc_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n to_o which_o dip_v be_v either_o most_o agreeable_a as_o mr._n d._n say_v or_o more_o agreeable_a than_o sprinkle_v but_o of_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o safe_a to_o baptize_v by_o way_n of_o immersion_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o difference_n betwixt_o more_o safe_a in_o respect_n of_o common_a use_n and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o institution_n so_o that_o neither_o these_o schoolman_n nor_o the_o quoter_n of_o they_o afford_v mr._n d._n any_o the_o least_o patronage_n to_o his_o cause_n which_o may_v just_o be_v suspect_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o in_o regard_n such_o shift_n be_v use_v for_o the_o maintain_n of_o it_o §_o 80._o four_o i_o will_v fair_o relate_v what_o these_o schoolman_n say_v and_o then_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o make_v his_o judgement_n on_o the_o case_n the_o word_n of_o dominicus_n sotus_n as_o vossius_fw-la quote_v they_o from_o do_v 3._o qu._n un_fw-mi art_n 7._o be_v these_o in_o baptismo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la ut_fw-la ablutio_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la ad_fw-la eph._n 5._o ubi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la baptismum_fw-la appellat_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aquae_fw-la aliud_fw-la verò_fw-la accidentarium_fw-la nempe_fw-la ut_fw-la ablutio_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illo_fw-la modo_fw-la fiat_fw-la in_o baptism_n something_o be_v essential_a as_o wash_v according_a to_o that_o eph._n 5._o where_o the_o apostle_n call_v baptism_n the_o wash_n of_o water_n and_o something_o be_v accidental_a as_o that_o the_o wash_n be_v make_v this_o or_o that_o way_n now_o if_o so_o then_o dip_v be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o baptism_n and_o so_o not_o necessary_o to_o be_v always_o use_v in_o baptise_v but_o herein_o say_v vossius_fw-la he_o follow_v thomas_n aquinas_n who_o also_o himself_o say_v that_o dip_v be_v true_o the_o more_o congruous_a viz._n to_o the_o common_a use_n as_o i_o say_v before_o and_o therefore_o think_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v do_v otherwise_o unless_o for_o a_o reason_n that_o be_v either_o necessary_a or_o honest_a or_o at_o least_o agreeable_a unto_o reason_n yet_o notwithstanding_o inasmuch_o as_o water_n be_v take_v in_o the_o sacrament_n to_o signify_v the_o wash_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o wash_n may_v be_v make_v not_o only_o by_o immersion_n but_o also_o by_o effusion_n and_o aspersion_n he_o think_v true_o that_o baptism_n may_v be_v administer_v after_o every_o one_o of_o these_o way_n and_o he_o 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sense_n of_o the_o word_n nature_n of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o usuage_v of_o the_o ancient_n which_o he_o say_v be_v excellent_o inculcate_v by_o the_o learned_a dr._n tillotson_n in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o his_o lecture_n in_o michael_n cornhill_n london_n april_n 15._o 1673._o from_o rom._n 6.4_o therefore_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o by_o baptism_n into_o death_n prove_v from_o thence_o that_o dip_v or_o plunge_v be_v the_o proper_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n in_o that_o ordinance_n and_o how_o natural_o argument_n do_v arise_v from_o that_o sign_n in_o baptism_n to_o enforce_v holiness_n and_o mortification_n the_o thing_n signify_v thereby_o §_o 82._o that_o that_o reverend_n divine_a do_v preach_v a_o sermon_n in_o that_o place_n and_o at_o that_o time_n and_o on_o that_o text_n i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v but_o what_o he_o say_v in_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o know_v for_o not_o mr._n d._n give_v we_o his_o word_n and_o after_o many_o inquiry_n in_o the_o country_n and_o at_o last_o send_v for_o it_o to_o london_n i_o understand_v that_o sermon_n be_v never_o yet_o print_v and_o therefore_o mr._n d._n who_o we_o have_v not_o find_v over_o candid_a in_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v print_v must_v excuse_v we_o if_o we_o be_v not_o over_o hasty_a to_o take_v his_o word_n in_o thing_n that_o never_o yet_o come_v at_o the_o press_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n i_o easy_o believe_v that_o from_o the_o rite_n of_o dip_v in_o baptism_n there_o allude_v unto_o by_o the_o apostle_n the_o doctor_n do_v rational_o deduce_v and_o powerful_o inculcate_v argument_n to_o enforce_v to_o holiness_n and_o mortification_n but_o that_o the_o doctor_n do_v prove_v or_o have_v any_o such_o design_n in_o that_o sermon_n as_o to_o prove_v from_o that_o text_n that_o dip_v or_o plunge_v be_v the_o proper_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n in_o that_o ordinance_n mean_v by_o the_o proper_a the_o only_a
lawful_a rite_n whence_o must_v follow_v that_o there_o be_v therefore_o a_o necessity_n of_o dip_v in_o baptism_n i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v nor_o shall_v be_v till_o he_o tell_v we_o so_o himself_o a_o proper_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n i_o shall_v easy_o grant_v he_o may_v affirm_v it_o to_o be_v because_o no_o body_n deny_v it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n in_o the_o sense_n new_o express_v and_o explain_v i_o be_o very_o confident_a he_o never_o say_v he_o never_o think_v partly_o because_o the_o doctor_n be_v too_o learn_v not_o to_o know_v better_a thing_n than_o so_o partly_o because_o i_o suppose_v his_o own_o practice_n as_o well_o as_o other_o man_n have_v be_v to_o baptize_v after_o another_o manner_n and_o partly_o because_o i_o be_o assure_v from_o himself_o that_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o apostle_n allude_v in_o those_o word_n be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n to_o the_o ancient_a rite_n or_o manner_n of_o baptise_v 1677._o letter_n date_v jan._n 31._o 1677._o which_o be_v immersion_n be_v without_o any_o mention_n or_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o any_o necessity_n thereby_o lay_v upon_o christian_n of_o observe_v punctual_o all_o the_o circumstance_n use_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n any_o more_o than_o of_o the_o other_o which_o not_o the_o anabaptist_n themselves_o will_v say_v there_o be_v and_o therefore_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v satisfy_v that_o whatever_o mr._n d._n suggest_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o reverend_a person_n be_v no_o more_o conformable_a in_o judgement_n than_o in_o practice_n to_o the_o anabaptist_n nor_o be_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v write_v or_o say_v a_o witness_n for_o they_o and_o against_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o by_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n they_o baptize_v otherwise_o than_o by_o a_o total_a dip_v as_o in_o several_a case_n they_o do_v and_o may_v do_v it_o by_o her_o allowance_n §_o 83._o and_o now_o the_o field_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v i_o may_v fair_o retreat_v but_o because_o i_o discern_v two_o straggler_n behind_o and_o come_v up_o at_o a_o distance_n i_o will_v stand_v a_o while_n and_o receive_v their_o charge_n §_o 84._o the_o first_o be_v ainsworth_n who_o as_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o mr._n d._n say_v upon_o leu._n 15.5_o to_o baptize_v or_o wash_v his_o flesh_n as_o be_v express_v v._o 13.16_o mean_v his_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o the_o greek_a translate_v shall_v wash_v his_o body_n the_o hebrew_n say_v every_o place_n where_o aught_o be_v say_v in_o the_o law_n of_o bathe_v the_o flesh_n and_o wash_v the_o clothes_n of_o the_o unclean_a it_o be_v not_o mean_v but_o of_o baptise_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o water_n maim_v in_o makraoth_n c._n 1._o s_o 2._o figure_v out_o our_o sanctification_n by_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n by_o who_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n heb._n 10.22_o v._o 11._o if_o a_o man_n be_v baptize_v all_o over_o save_v the_o tip_n of_o his_o little_a finger_n he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o if_o clay_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n cleave_v to_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v unclean_a still_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o baptise_v profit_v they_o nothing_o c._n 1._o sc_fw-la 2_o 7_o 12_o etc._n etc._n §_o 85._o the_o greek_a translate_v indeed_o v._n 13._o shall_v wash_v his_o body_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o v._o 16._o shall_v wash_v all_o his_o body_n but_o they_o do_v not_o translate_v it_o shall_v dip_v his_o body_n i_o hope_v a_o thing_n may_v be_v wash_v and_o wash_v all_o over_o and_o yet_o not_o dip_v so_o their_o translation_n help_v the_o cause_n nothing_o at_o all_o and_o suppose_v the_o hebrew_n say_v true_a as_o i_o be_o not_o so_o much_o a_o rabbi_n as_o to_o manage_v dispute_n on_o this_o head_n of_o discourse_n yet_o than_o this_o only_o follow_v that_o baptise_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v mean_v wherever_o bathe_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v mention_v but_o not_o that_o it_o be_v mean_v other_o where_n and_o there_o be_v mention_v often_o enough_o of_o cleanse_v with_o wash_n where_o yet_o bathe_v be_v not_o mention_v though_o i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v that_o bathe_n do_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o it_o necessary_o imply_v dip_v again_o there_o can_v be_v no_o argue_n from_o this_o sort_n of_o wash_v but_o to_o wash_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n but_o wash_v of_o proselyte_n for_o admission_n into_o the_o covenant_n be_v another_o thing_n from_o wash_v of_o person_n from_o pollution_n by_o issue_n and_o this_o wash_n be_v of_o divine_a institution_n but_o whether_o the_o other_o be_v so_o be_v uncertain_a of_o this_o the_o institution_n clear_o appear_v in_o the_o word_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v better_o judge_v of_o but_o of_o the_o other_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a if_o any_o appearance_n and_o so_o of_o that_o we_o can_v be_v so_o certain_a in_o our_o judgement_n further_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o much_o as_o they_o say_v yet_o still_o be_v that_o no_o obligation_n unto_o we_o who_o be_v under_o another_o dispensation_n and_o have_v liberty_n confer_v on_o we_o by_o christ_n from_o that_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n which_o be_v impose_v on_o they_o by_o moses_n until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n see_v ch._n 8._o of_o this_o treatise_n last_o i_o argue_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v to_o be_v so_o much_o scrupulosity_n in_o the_o baptise_v of_o christian_n as_o the_o rabbi_n say_v there_o be_v in_o the_o baptise_v of_o jew_n and_o the_o same_o thing_n render_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o one_o of_o no_o effect_n which_o render_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o other_o ineffectual_a than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o though_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o a_o man_n be_v put_v under_o water_n as_o the_o dipper_n will_v have_v it_o yet_o through_o the_o adherency_n of_o clay_n or_o some_o other_o adventitious_a perhaps_o excrementitious_a matter_n to_o his_o body_n he_o may_v still_o be_v unbaptise_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o uncertain_a on_o that_o account_n when_o any_o person_n be_v true_o baptize_v as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n on_o account_n of_o the_o priest_n intention_n to_o baptize_v if_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v that_o scrupulosity_n among_o we_o as_o be_v among_o they_o then_o why_o be_v their_o custom_n in_o that_o kind_n so_o scrupulous_o urge_v upon_o we_o this_o for_o ainsworth_n §_o 86._o then_o for_o dr._n goodwin_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o have_v dr._n goodwin_n in_o his_o support_n of_o faith_n p._n 54._o very_o excellent_o viz._n that_o the_o eminent_a thing_n signify_v and_o represent_v in_o baptism_n be_v not_o simple_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a representation_n therein_o of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n in_o the_o baptise_a be_v first_o bury_v under_o water_n and_o then_o rise_v out_o of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v not_o in_o a_o bare_a conformity_n to_o christ_n but_o in_o a_o representation_n of_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o that_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n and_o wherein_o we_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n §_o 87._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o wash_v we_o from_o sin_n be_v represent_v in_o baptism_n be_v tacit_o consent_v to_o by_o that_o doctor_n in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o eminent_a thing_n signify_v and_o represent_v in_o it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o so_o i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o so_o or_o that_o that_o be_v not_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v and_o represent_v in_o it_o but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a representation_n therein_o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o thing_n if_o i_o understand_v the_o doctor_n assert_v by_o he_o wherein_o i_o know_v none_o will_v contradict_v he_o provide_v he_o make_v not_o that_o which_o be_v the_o primary_n design_n of_o baptism_n to_o truckle_n to_o other_o secondary_a designation_n by_o it_o §_o 88_o but_o here_o i_o observe_v the_o doctor_n be_v not_o write_v about_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v in_o a_o way_n of_o dispute_n for_o the_o one_o and_o against_o the_o other_o nor_o meddle_v in_o the_o least_o in_o those_o point_n in_o a_o way_n of_o controversy_n only_o show_v how_o that_o by_o the_o baptized_n be_v first_o bury_v under_o water_n and_o then_o rise_v out_o of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o way_n of_o speak_v familiar_a to_o divine_n even_o those_o that_o own_o and_o avow_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o sprinkle_v a_o
down_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o love_n 3._o eucharistiae_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la &_o in_o tempore_fw-la victûs_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la mandatum_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la etiam_fw-la antelucanis_fw-la coetibus_fw-la nec_fw-la nisi_fw-la de_fw-la manu_fw-la praesidentium_fw-la sumimus_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_n c._n 3._o the_o order_n of_o widow_n and_o of_o deaconess_n thence_o also_o proceed_v the_o change_n of_o the_o time_n and_o manner_n of_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n from_o evening_n and_o after_o supper_n unto_o morning_n and_o fast_v and_o from_o lie_v along_o on_o bed_n to_o sit_v stand_v or_o kneel_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o it_o and_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v at_o the_o institution_n of_o it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o do_v 7._o quum_fw-la christus_fw-la tum_fw-la verbi_fw-la tum_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la author_n his_o verbis_fw-la hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la certam_fw-la veris_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la regulam_fw-la sacrarum_fw-la istarum_fw-la actienum_fw-la praescripscrit_fw-fr theod._n beza_n tract_n theolog._n vol._n 3._o ep_v 8._o p._n 211._o nam_fw-la quis_fw-la prudens_fw-la simul_fw-la ac_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la peritus_fw-la dubitet_fw-la perfundendi_fw-la ac_fw-la mergendi_fw-la corporis_fw-la morem_fw-la praecepto_fw-la significari_fw-la atqui_fw-la introducto_fw-la parvulorum_fw-la baptizandorum_fw-la more_fw-mi quin_fw-la nè_fw-la introducto_fw-la quidem_fw-la more_fw-it sed_fw-la quod_fw-la semper_fw-la factum_fw-la constat_fw-la cùm_fw-la mortis_fw-la necessitate_v parvuli_fw-la baptizarentur_fw-la quis_fw-la sanus_fw-la dubitet_fw-la ita_fw-la baptizatos_fw-la ut_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la eorum_fw-la ratio_fw-la constaret_fw-la no_o &_o cùm_fw-la primùm_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la baptizatum_fw-la est_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuit_fw-la ab_fw-la immersionis_fw-la ritu_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o aquâ_fw-la profluente_fw-la vel_fw-la stante_fw-la usurpari_fw-la poterat_fw-la discedi_fw-la idque_fw-la ratione_fw-la idoneâ_fw-la si_fw-la verè_fw-la s._n petrus_n salutis_fw-la rationem_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la non_fw-la in_o sordium_fw-la carnis_fw-la lavacro_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o sincerâ_fw-la christianismi_fw-la professione_n positam_fw-la ostendit_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la interest_n vel_fw-la decori_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la vel_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la ac_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la rationem_fw-la in_o administrando_fw-la baptismo_fw-la nullam_fw-la haberi_fw-la herb._n thorndike_n de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la ac_fw-la jure_fw-la finiendi_fw-la controversias_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la p._n 260._o deinde_fw-la cvi_fw-la dubium_fw-la est_fw-la apostolos_fw-la sacram_fw-la temporum_fw-la itemque_fw-la locorum_fw-la &_o personarum_fw-la rationem_fw-la in_o externis_fw-la ritibus_fw-la summam_fw-la habuisse_fw-la adeò_fw-la quidem_fw-la ut_fw-la cosdem_fw-la ritus_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la ubique_fw-la custoditos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la probabile_fw-la sicut_fw-la ex_fw-la illâ_fw-la irenaei_n ad_fw-la victorem_fw-la insigni_fw-la epistola_fw-la satis_fw-la liquet_fw-la quid_fw-la quod_fw-la quaedam_fw-la etiam_fw-la illorum_fw-la instituta_fw-la veluti_fw-la commune_v illas_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ipsa_fw-la necessitas_fw-la abolevit_fw-la itaque_fw-la quicquid_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n factitatum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la ritus_fw-la attinet_fw-la nec_fw-la statim_fw-la sine_fw-la aliqua_fw-la exceptione_n pro_fw-la regula_fw-la sequendum_fw-la existimo_fw-la nec_fw-la sanè_fw-la miror_fw-la veteres_fw-la illos_fw-la habitâ_fw-la suorum_fw-la temporum_fw-la ratione_fw-la quaedam_fw-la illis_fw-la primis_fw-la detraxisse_fw-la quaedam_fw-la adjecisse_fw-la quaedam_fw-la denique_fw-la immutâsse_fw-la theod._n beza_n tract_n theolog._n vol._n 3._o ep_v 8._o ad_fw-la edmund_n grindal_n ep._n lond._n p._n 210._o etsi_fw-la baptismus_fw-la propriè_fw-la significet_fw-la immersionem_fw-la &_o in_o veteri_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la per_fw-la regiones_fw-la orientis_fw-la non_fw-la adspersione_n sed_fw-la immersione_n baptismus_fw-la celebrabatur_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o regionibus_fw-la christianismi_fw-la frigidioribus_fw-la adspersio_fw-la loco_fw-la immersionis_fw-la recepta_fw-la est_fw-la propter_fw-la infant_n quia_fw-la charitas_fw-la &_o necessitas_fw-la dispensant_fw-la de_fw-la ceremoniis_fw-la easque_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d quadam_fw-la temperant_fw-la quaetenus_fw-la id_fw-la saluâ_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la keckerman_n system_fw-la theolog._n l._n 3._o c._n 8._o p._n 451._o non_fw-la possumus_fw-la diffiteri_fw-la primam_fw-la institutionem_fw-la baptismi_fw-la immersione_n non_fw-la verò_fw-la adspersione_n constitisse_fw-la quod_fw-la disertè_fw-la patet_fw-la ex_fw-la cap._n 6._o rom._n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o sed_fw-la quia_fw-la institutio_fw-la baptismi_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o region_fw-la calidiori_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la tunc_fw-la temporis_fw-la potissimùm_fw-la baptizabantur_fw-la adulti_fw-la ideò_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la ceremonia_fw-la in_o regionibus_fw-la frigidioribus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la infant_n plerunque_fw-la rarissimè_fw-la adulti_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la potuit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dispensare_fw-la praesertim_fw-la cùm_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d significationis_fw-la maneat_fw-la &_o adspersione_n illá_fw-la etiam_fw-la sordes_fw-la abluantur_fw-la cúmque_fw-la etiam_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la propter_fw-la baptismum_fw-la sed_fw-la baptismus_fw-la propter_fw-la hominem_fw-la factus_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la propter_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la infantum_fw-la charitas_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o ritu_fw-la illo_fw-la poterit_fw-la mutare_fw-la praesertim_fw-la cùm_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d sit_fw-la à _fw-la verbo_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d quod_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d autem_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la immergo_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o aspergo_fw-la significat_fw-la id._n ib._n p._n 452._o in_o baptismo_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la essentia_fw-la ut_fw-la ablutio_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la ad_fw-la ephes_n 5._o ubi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la baptismum_fw-la appellat_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aquae_fw-la aliud_fw-la verò_fw-la accidentarium_fw-la nempè_fw-la ut_fw-la ablutio_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illo_fw-la modo_fw-la fiat_fw-la dominic_n sot_n distinct_a 3._o qu._n un_fw-mi art_n 7._o which_o can_v refer_v to_o nothing_o less_o than_o the_o whole_a performance_n substance_n and_o circumstance_n and_o all_o and_o thence_o to_o be_v short_a proceed_v this_o change_n of_o dip_v in_o baptism_n into_o sprinkle_v as_o also_o that_o of_o baptise_v naked_a into_o baptise_v clothe_v which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v if_o the_o church_n will_v have_v any_o regard_n either_o to_o decency_n in_o the_o baptism_n or_o to_o charity_n towards_o the_o baptise_a and_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o word_n in_o our_o saviour_n precept_n for_o baptise_v dig_v signify_v to_o dip_v and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o jew_n baptise_v in_o our_o saviour_n time_n be_v by_o dip_v §_o 12._o i_o answer_v three_o that_o this_o suppose_a alteration_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n from_o immersion_n to_o aspersion_n affusion_n or_o pour_v on_o of_o water_n if_o we_o grant_v it_o a_o alteration_n be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o but_o well_o enough_o comport_v with_o the_o proper_a end_n and_o primary_n design_n of_o baptism_n as_o a_o sacrament_n §_o 13._o if_o there_o be_v any_o repugnancy_n in_o aspersion_n or_o affusion_n of_o water_n to_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n it_o be_v because_o it_o represent_v not_o the_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o both_o which_o we_o undertake_v and_o vow_v in_o baptism_n a_o lively_a representation_n whereof_o be_v make_v by_o a_o total_a immersion_n of_o the_o baptize_v into_o the_o water_n and_o his_o emersion_n after_o some_o short_a stay_n in_o it_o from_z under_z it_o without_o which_o the_o symbol_n be_v say_v to_o be_v spoil_v and_o quite_o make_v another_o thing_n but_o if_o that_o be_v all_o thing_n will_v do_v well_o enough_o there_o will_v be_v no_o cause_n of_o quarrel_n against_o the_o church_n way_n of_o baptise_v for_o the_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o our_o conformity_n to_o he_o in_o both_o etc._n see_v sydenham_n christian_n exercitation_n chap._n 15._o p._n 139._o etc._n etc._n be_v as_o well_o represent_v by_o pour_v of_o water_n on_o the_o baptize_v party_n as_o by_o put_v he_o into_o it_o for_o while_o water_n be_v pour_v upon_o the_o body_n especial_o as_o it_o lie_v along_o it_o represent_v a_o burial_n especial_o still_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o bury_v be_v with_o we_o for_o we_o do_v not_o dip_v the_o body_n into_o the_o earth_n when_o we_o bury_v it_o but_o pour_v earth_n upon_o the_o body_n neither_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n when_o bury_v immerse_v into_o loose_a earth_n but_o lay_v in_o a_o sepulchre_n of_o stone_n hew_v out_o of_o a_o rock_n and_o if_o the_o pour_v on_o of_o water_n represent_v a_o burial_n then_o the_o appear_v again_o after_o and_o from_o under_o that_o affusion_n especial_o if_o of_o a_o large_a quantity_n of_o water_n as_o in_o some_o place_n of_o christendom_n represent_v also_o a_o resurrection_n and_o still_o the_o better_a by_o how_o much_o the_o affusion_n be_v make_v of_o the_o large_a quantity_n of_o water_n and_o the_o symbol_n be_v not_o spoil_v here_o nor_o make_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v it_o be_v to_o represent_v our_o conformity_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o burial_n and_o resurrection_n and_o that_o it_o do_v 1536._o tertiò_fw-la quoque_fw-la repetita_fw-la immersio_fw-la vel_fw-la tinctio_fw-la typum_fw-la triduana_n domini_fw-la sepulturae_fw