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in_o the_o water_n so_o change_v the_o priest_n shall_v say_v at_o the_o font_n these_o prayer_n follow_v o_o most_o merciful_a god_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v ordain_v the_o element_n of_o water_n for_o the_o regeneration_n of_o thy_o faithful_a people_n upon_o who_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n send_v down_o we_o beseech_v thou_o the_o same_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o assist_v we_o and_o to_o be_v present_a at_o this_o our_o invocation_n of_o thy_o holy_a name_n sanctify_v †_o this_o fountain_n of_o baptism_n thou_o that_o be_v the_o sanctifier_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o by_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o word_n all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v baptize_v therein_o may_v be_v spiritual_o regenerate_v and_o make_v the_o child_n of_o everlasting_a adoption_n amen_n
our_o profession_n which_o be_v to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o that_o as_o he_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o we_o so_o shall_v we_o which_o be_v baptize_v die_v from_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o unto_o righteousness_n continual_o mortify_v all_o our_o evil_n and_o corrupt_a affectioâ—s_n and_o daily_o proceed_v in_o all_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n of_o live_v  _fw-fr 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o the_o minister_n shall_v command_v that_o the_o child_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v confirm_v of_o he_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o can_v say_v in_o their_o vulgar_a tongue_n the_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o be_v further_o instruct_v in_o the_o catechism_n set_v forth_o for_o that_o purpose_n according_o as_o it_o be_v there_o express_v the_o minister_n shall_v command_v that_o the_o crisom_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o priest_n after_o the_o accustom_a manner_n at_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o every_o child_n  _fw-fr and_n that_o the_o child_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o bishop_n to_o be_v etc._n etc._n  _fw-fr and_n so_o let_v the_o congregation_n depart_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n  _fw-fr note_n that_o if_o the_o number_n of_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o multitude_n of_o people_n present_v be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o can_v convenient_o stand_v at_o the_o church_n door_n then_o let_v they_o stand_v within_o the_o church_n in_o some_o convenient_a place_n nigh_o bucer_n unto_o the_o church_n door_n and_o there_o all_o thing_n be_v say_v and_o do_v appoint_v to_o be_v say_v and_o do_v at_o the_o church_n door_n q_o of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o private_a house_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n by_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o any_o other_o lawful_a minister_n that_o can_v be_v procure_v 〈…〉_z and_o curate_n shall_v often_o admonish_v the_o people_n that_o they_o defer_v not_o the_o 〈…〉_z infant_n any_o long_a than_o the_o sunday_n or_o other_o holy_a day_n next_o after_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v unless_o upon_o a_o great_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n declare_v to_o the_o curate_n and_o by_o he_o approve_v and_o also_o they_o shall_v warn_v that_o without_o great_a cause_n and_o necessity_n they_o procure_v not_o their_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n and_o when_o great_a need_n bucer_n shall_v compel_v they_o so_o to_o do_v than_o baptism_n shall_v be_v administer_v on_o this_o fashion_n common_a prayer_n 1_o &_o 2_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o &_o lit._n of_o q._n eliz._n first_o let_v the_o lawful_a minister_n and_o they_o that_o be_v present_a call_n upon_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n if_o the_o time_n will_v suffer_v and_o the_o child_n be_v name_v by_o some_o one_o that_o be_v present_a the_o say_v lawful_a minister_n shall_v dip_v it_o in_o the_o water_n or_o pour_v water_n upon_o it_o say_v these_o word_n first_o let_v they_o that_o be_v present_a call_n upon_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o say_v the_o lord_n prayer_n if_o the_o time_n will_v suffer_v and_o then_o r_z one_o of_o they_o shall_v name_v the_o child_n and_o dip_v he_o in_o the_o water_n or_o pour_v water_n upon_o he_o say_v these_o word_n i_o baptise_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o let_v they_o not_o doubt_v that_o the_o child_n so_o baptize_v be_v lawful_a and_o sufficient_o baptize_v and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v again_o but_o yet_o nevertheless_o if_o the_o child_n which_o be_v after_o this_o sort_n baptize_v do_v afterward_o live_v it_o be_v expedient_a that_o it_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n to_o the_o intent_n  _fw-fr 1_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o that_o if_o the_o priest_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n do_v himself_o baptise_v that_o child_n the_o congregation_n may_v be_v certify_v of_o the_o true_a form_n of_o baptism_n by_o he_o private_o before_o use_v to_o the_o intent_n the_o priest_n may_v examine_v and_o try_v whither_o the_o child_n be_v lawful_o baptize_v or_o no._n and_o if_o those_o that_o bring_v any_o child_n to_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o the_o child_n be_v baptize_v by_o any_o other_o lawful_a minister_n that_o then_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v or_o christen_v shall_v examine_v and_o try_v whither_o the_o child_n be_v lawful_o baptize_v or_o no._n in_o which_o case_n if_o those_o that_o bring_v any_o child_n to_o the_o church_n do_v answer_n that_o the_o same_o child_n be_v already_o baptise_a then_o shall_v the_o minister_n examine_v they_o further_o say_v  _fw-fr common_a prayer_n 1_o &_o 2_o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o &_o lit._n of_o q._n eliz._n by_o who_o be_v the_o child_n baptize_v by_o who_o be_v the_o child_n baptize_v who_o be_v present_a when_o the_o child_n be_v baptize_v who_o be_v present_a when_o the_o child_n be_v baptize_v and_o because_o some_o thing_n essential_a to_o this_o sacrament_n may_v happen_v to_o be_v omit_v through_o fear_n or_o haste_n in_o such_o time_n of_o extremity_n therefore_o i_o demand_v further_o of_o you_o whither_o thy_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o grace_n and_o succour_v in_o that_o necessity_n t_n with_o what_o matter_n be_v the_o child_n baptize_v with_o what_o thing_n or_o what_o matter_n they_o do_v baptise_v the_o child_n five_o with_o what_o word_n be_v the_o child_n baptize_v with_o what_o word_n the_o child_n be_v baptize_v whither_o they_o think_v the_o child_n to_o be_v lawful_o and_o perfect_o baptize_v whither_o think_v you_o the_o child_n to_o be_v lawful_o and_o perfect_o baptize_v and_o if_o the_o minister_n shall_v prove_v by_o the_o answer_n of_o such_o as_o bring_v the_o child_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v do_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v then_o shall_v not_o he_o christen_v the_o child_n again_o but_o shall_v receive_v he_o as_o one_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a people_n say_v thus_o i_o certify_v you_o that_o in_o this_o case_n you_o have_v do_v well_o and_o according_a unto_o due_a order_n concern_v the_o baptise_n of_o this_o child_n which_o be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n and_o in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v now_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n in_o baptism_n receive_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o everlasting_a life_n for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o deny_v his_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o such_o infant_n but_o most_o love_o do_v call_v they_o unto_o he_o as_o the_o holy_a gospel_n do_v witness_n to_o our_o comfort_n on_o this_o wise_a at_o a_o certain_a time_n they_o bring_v child_n unto_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v touch_v they_o and_o his_o disciple_n rebuke_v those_o that_o bring_v they_o but_o when_o jesus_n see_v it_o he_o be_v displease_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o forbid_v they_o not_o for_o to_o such_o belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n uery_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o whosoever_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o a_o little_a child_n he_o shall_v not_o enter_v therein_o and_o when_o he_o have_v take_v they_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n he_o put_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o after_o the_o gospel_n be_v read_v the_o minister_n shall_v make_v this_o exhortation_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n friend_n you_o hear_v in_o this_o gospel_n the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o he_o command_v the_o child_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o how_o he_o blame_v those_o that_o will_v have_v keep_v they_o from_o he_o how_o he_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o follow_v their_o innocency_n you_o perceive_v how_o by_o his_o outward_a gesture_n and_o deed_n he_o declare_v his_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o for_o he_o embrace_v they_o in_o his_o arm_n he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o doubt_v you_o not_o therefore_o but_o earnest_o believe_v that_o he_o have_v likewise_o favourable_o receive_v this_o present_a insant_fw-fr that_o he_o have_v embrace_v he_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o blessing_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n wherefore_o we_o be_v thus_o persuade_v of_o the_o good_a will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n declare_v by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n towards_o this_o infant_n let_v we_o faithful_o and_o devout_o give_v thanks_o unto_o he_o and_o say_v the_o prayer_n which_o the_o lord_n himself_o teach_v and_o in_o declaration_n of_o our_o faith_n let_v we_o reâ—â—te_v
word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n how_o can_v they_o answer_v it_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o reason_n which_o do_v proscribe_v from_o matrimony_n the_o paramount_n of_o all_o earthly_a concernment_n divine_a invocation_n and_o saterdotal_a benediction_n without_o which_o never_o be_v any_o initiation_n into_o that_o honourable_a state_n think_v due_o perform_v upon_o this_o very_a account_n the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v celebrate_v among_o the_o jew_n be_v style_v beth-hillulah_a the_o house_n of_o praise_n and_o among_o the_o heathen_a there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prayer_n preparatory_a to_o marriage_n the_o very_a score_n it_o be_v upon_o which_o our_o saviour_n be_v bid_v to_o the_o marriage_n in_o cana._n if_o 67._o epiphanius_n deceive_v we_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o honour_n able_a be_v wedlock_n when_o our_o saviour_n be_v invite_v to_o a_o marâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bless_v the_o marry_a couple_n and_o as_o he_o do_v real_o bless_v marriage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o fruitful_a womb_n as_o the_o same_o father_n conceive_v so_o do_v he_o all_o nuptial_n to_o come_v by_o honour_v with_o his_o presence_n and_o show_v his_o first_o of_o miracle_n in_o cana_n of_o galâ—lee_n at_o a_o wedding_n feast_n this_o opinion_n of_o epiphanius_n will_v be_v the_o more_o passable_a if_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o blessing_n be_v one_o of_o the_o choice_a of_o ministerial_a act_n be_v always_o dispense_v by_o the_o chief_a of_o minister_n or_o person_n of_o the_o most_o eminent_a note_n for_o sanctity_n so_o melchisedech_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n bless_a abraham_n gen._n 14._o 19_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n the_o typify_v melchisedech_n christ_n be_v desire_v to_o bless_v little_a child_n math._n 19_o 13._o as_o the_o famous_a loc._n grotius_n suppose_v and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o bishop_n and_o if_o present_a none_o but_o he_o be_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n in_o public_a assembly_n who_o as_o he_o be_v for_o that_o very_a cause_n principal_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o matrimonial_a benediction_n so_o be_v he_o also_o most_o concern_v in_o the_o approbation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v monogamo_n ignatius_n it_o be_v â—â—_o that_o the_o marry_a couple_n betrothe_v themselves_o with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o bishop_n so_o a_o virgin_n in_o tertullian_n be_v say_v petere_fw-la maritum_fw-la ab_fw-la episcopo_fw-la to_o ask_v a_o husband_n of_o the_o bishop_n indeed_o as_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o time_n than_o be_v it_o can_v not_o in_o prudence_n be_v otherwise_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o a_o unequal_a yoke_n or_o marry_v of_o a_o christian_a with_o a_o infidel_n be_v innumerable_a the_o society_n and_o conversation_n can_v not_o be_v so_o mutual_a between_o they_o the_o christian_a woman_n can_v not_o keep_v those_o correspondence_n which_o be_v of_o the_o interest_n of_o her_o religion_n and_o possible_o the_o secret_a meeting_n which_o with_o much_o ado_n be_v then_o contrive_v may_v thereby_o be_v betray_v or_o unhappy_o discover_v to_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o christianity_n see_v then_o no_o avoidance_n the_o solemnisation_n of_o this_o ordinance_n must_v be_v grant_v to_o have_v be_v perform_v by_o such_o a_o consecration_n it_o be_v also_o next_o in_o order_n to_o be_v suppose_v that_o in_o this_o consecration_n set_v form_n be_v use_v consider_v withal_o that_o they_o be_v assign_v to_o undergraduate_v concernmenr_n and_o consider_v that_o such_o form_n be_v still_o extant_a some_o and_o other_o be_v presumable_a to_o have_v be_v so_o by_o collateral_a implication_n under_o the_o law_n in_o the_o story_n of_o ruth_n two_o form_n occur_v first_o the_o lord_n grant_v thou_o rest_n in_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o husband_n ch._n 1._o 9_o &_o 3._o 1._o second_o all_o the_o people_n and_o elder_n say_v the_o lord_n make_v the_o woman_n that_o be_v come_v 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