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therefore_o this_o exception_n be_v blank_a the_o three_o thing_n object_v be_v that_o he_o call_v it_o a_o tradition_n so_o do_v the_o apostle_n thing_n contain_v in_o scripture_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 15._o epiphanius_n call_v baptism_n and_o other_o divine_a truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tradition_n and_o yet_o quote_v scripture_n for_o they_o bellarmine_n call_v infant-baptism_n a_o tradition_n and_o yet_o bring_v ten_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o austin_n affirm_v lib._n 10._o cap._n 23._o de_fw-fr genes_n that_o the_o custom_n of_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n in_o baptise_v of_o little_a one_o be_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v despise_v nor_o to_o be_v think_v superfluous_a nor_o at_o all_o to_o be_v believe_v unless_o it_o be_v a_o apostolic_a tradition_n and_o yet_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o from_o john_n 3._o 5._o unless_o one_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n gregory_n nazianzen_n who_o as_o dr._n usher_n and_o mr._n perkins_n say_v live_v in_o the_o year_n 370_o or_o 380._o command_v child_n to_o be_v baptise_a and_o give_v a_o reason_n orat._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o not_o miss_v of_o common_a grace_n nothing_o be_v except_v against_o this_o but_o that_o he_o give_v his_o opinion_n of_o other_o to_o defer_v their_o baptism_n unless_o they_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n which_o i_o shall_v clear_v anon_o to_o these_o may_v be_v join_v athanasius_n who_o interpret_v script_n quest_n 94._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dip_v of_o the_o child_n quite_o under_o the_o water_n thrice_o and_o raise_v of_o it_o up_o again_o do_v signify_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o resurrection_n the_o three_o day_n in_o his_o second_o question_n ad_fw-la antioch_n he_o inquire_v how_o one_o shall_v know_v that_o he_o be_v true_o baptize_v and_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o when_o he_o receive_v baptism_n be_v but_o a_o infant_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o woman_n know_v she_o have_v conceive_v when_o she_o feel_v the_o child_n stir_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o question_v 114._o he_o being_n ask_v whether_o infant_n die_v go_v to_o be_v punish_v or_o to_o the_o kingdom_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d your_o infant_n be_v holy_a here_o you_o see_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o zuinglius_fw-la covenant-holiness_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o infant_n of_o believer_n that_o be_v baptise_a do_v as_o unspotted_a and_o faithful_a enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n epiphanius_n among_o the_o greek_a father_n bring_v up_o the_o rear_n avouch_v that_o circumcision_n have_v its_o time_n until_o the_o great_a circumcision_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v
remove_v this_o scruple_n the_o apostle_n allude_v to_o gen._n 17._o 7._o say_v the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o child_n also_o as_o according_o be_v determine_v by_o learned_a calvin_n upon_o the_o place_n quod_fw-la patribus_fw-la filios_fw-la adjunxit_fw-la pendet_fw-la eâ—_n ver_fw-la bis_fw-la promissionis_fw-la ere_o deus_fw-la tuus_fw-la &_o seminis_fw-la tui_fw-la ubi_fw-la deus_fw-la filiâ—s_fw-la patribus_fw-la accenset_fw-la in_o adoptionis_fw-la gratia_fw-la hic_fw-la ergo_fw-la locus_fw-la abunde_fw-la refellit_fw-la anabaptistas_n qui_fw-la infant_n ex_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la genitos_fw-la a_o baptismo_fw-la arcent_fw-la quasi_fw-la non_fw-la sint_fw-la â—cclesiae_fw-la membra_fw-la effugium_fw-la in_o allegorico_fw-la sensu_fw-la captant_fw-la ac_fw-la filios_fw-la interpretantur_fw-la qui_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la geniti_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la nihil_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la tam_fw-la crass_a â_fw-la imprudentiâ_fw-la palam_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la dictum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la a_o petro_n quia_fw-la deus_fw-la gentem_fw-la unam_fw-la peculariter_fw-la adoptaverit_fw-la quod_fw-la autem_fw-la jus_o adoptionis_fw-la etiam_fw-la infantibus_fw-la common_a esset_fw-la testis_fw-la fuit_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la but_o mr._n t._n say_v that_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a use_n i_o will_v have_v child_n restrain_v to_o infant_n wherein_o be_v two_o untruth_n for_o 1._o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o premise_n i_o grant_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indefinite_o may_v signify_v offspring_n at_o large_a more_o proper_o young_a child_n or_o infant_n in_o this_o place_n may_v be_v extend_v to_o posterity_n in_o general_n but_o more_o peculiarly_a at_o least_o inclusive_o point_v at_o little_a one_o contradistinguish_v to_o parent_n and_o they_o of_o age_n 2._o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o word_n but_o the_o word_n rather_o be_v more_o common_o use_v for_o infant_n for_o when_o a_o woman_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o pain_n and_o bring_v forth_o this_o word_n be_v use_v john_n 16._o 21._o luke_n 1._o 31._o math._n 1._o 26._o luke_n 1._o 51._o his_o instance_n of_o ephes_n 6._o 4._o col._n 3._o 2._o pretend_v but_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o word_n be_v sometime_o use_v for_o grow_v child_n which_o i_o grant_v i_o think_v the_o former_a ephes_n 6._o 4_o make_v rather_o against_o he_o for_o parent_n may_v provoke_v their_o child_n to_o wrath_n when_o they_o be_v but_o two_o or_o three_o year_n old_a and_o may_v begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o infancy_n and_o in_o their_o infancy_n to_o instill_v some_o christian_a principle_n long_o before_o in_o their_o sense_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n when_o he_o say_v child_n mention_v act_v 2._o 39_o be_v not_o infant_n but_o grow_v man_n i_o reply_v there_o be_v many_o circumstance_n in_o the_o text_n overthrow_v that_o 1._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bring_v forth_o give_v sometime_o to_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o they_o that_o be_v new_o bear_v or_o young_a this_o examiner_n correct_v this_o by-thought_a say_v he_o think_v i_o say_v false_o that_o it_o be_v give_v sometime_o to_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n sweet_a language_n especial_o if_o he_o think_v amiss_o he_o may_v have_v consider_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o root_n signify_v not_o always_o to_o bring_v forth_o but_o sometime_o to_o beget_v homer_n ody_n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o ulysses_n beget_v bacchus_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jupiter_n child_n or_o offspring_n it_o be_v apply_v to_o woman_n in_o travel_n before_o the_o childbirth_n john_n 16._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o woman_n when_o she_o be_v in_o travel_n have_v sorrow_n because_o her_o hour_n be_v come_v some_o copy_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o day_n be_v come_v howsoever_o she_o be_v not_o yet_o deliver_v which_o the_o word_n follow_v insinuate_v as_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o the_o child_n she_o remember_v no_o more_o the_o anguish_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o beget_v child_n as_o budaeus_fw-la and_o the_o epigram_n render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v as_o well_o beget_v and_o carry_v child_n in_o the_o womb_n as_o bring_v they_o forth_o 1_o tim._n 2._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d she_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o child-bearing_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v murder_v of_o child_n though_o it_o by_o potion_n in_o the_o womb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o beget_v child_n so_o xenephon_n use_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accompany_v with_o woman_n we_o beget_v child_n herodotus_n in_o terpsichore_n call_v a_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v fruitful_a to_o conceive_v child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o immediate_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o beget_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o conceive_v child_n as_o aristotle_n distâ—nguishes_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o interpret_v by_o budeus_n scapula_n george_n perkins_n and_o other_o foetus_fw-la proles_fw-la soboles_fw-la fruit_n offspring_n issue_n which_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v in_o the_o womb_n as_o fruit_n of_o the_o womb_n etc._n etc._n by_o this_o i_o hope_v it_o appear_v that_o i_o say_v not_o false_o when_o i_o say_v it_o be_v sometime_o give_v to_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n which_o i_o conceive_v he_o be_v jealous_a by_o let_v go_v his_o former_a hold_n with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o if_o it_o be_v than_o it_o overthrow_v his_o notation_n for_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o bring_v forth_o for_o a_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v not_o yet_o bring_v forth_o by_o that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v be_v manifest_a that_o it_o overthrow_v not_o my_o notation_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v remote_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v not_o only_o to_o bring_v forth_o but_o to_o beget_v conceive_v and_o travel_v withal_o in_o the_o womb_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n and_o classic_a author_n and_o a_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n be_v bring_v forth_o though_o not_o à _fw-la secundinà _fw-la from_o the_o tunicle_n it_o be_v wrap_v in_o the_o matrice_n yet_o a_o femore_fw-la patris_fw-la from_o the_o father_n loin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o what_o if_o in_o this_o signification_n it_o have_v not_o suit_v exact_o with_o the_o notation_n have_v therefore_o the_o notation_n be_v false_a mr._n t._n may_v remember_v that_o of_o aquinas_n non_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la imponuntur_fw-la vocabula_fw-la and_o of_o the_o philosopher_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n signify_v not_o by_o nature_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o imposition_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o most_o parâ—_n derivative_n whence_o i_o draw_v mâ—ne_v argument_n suit_v with_o the_o primitive_n yet_o sometime_o they_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o haphazard_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o contrary_n mr._n t._n contradict_v himself_o here_o â—â—ghâ—ly_o deteâ—mâ—ns_v this_o controversy_n pag._n 108._o antipaedobaptist_n 1_o part._n where_o he_o say_v vis_fw-la &_o noâ—ma_fw-la the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o word_n and_o their_o sense_n in_o use_n as_o horat._n de_fw-fr arte_fw-la poetica_fw-la nor_o be_v the_o use_n alwâ—â—es_v according_a to_o special_a reason_n but_o ex_fw-la placito_fw-la as_o it_o please_v â—he_n user_n or_o beginner_n otherwise_o no_o reason_n can_v be_v give_v why_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadas_fw-la the_o same_o root_n shall_v come_v a_o noun_n signify_v a_o saint_n and_o a_o whore_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d barach_n shall_v signify_v to_o bless_v and_o to_o curse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o crime_n thing_n pollute_v and_o a_o pious_a fact_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o medicine_n and_o a_o poison_n sacer_fw-la holy_a and_o detestable_a with_o many_o more_o all_o this_o be_v true_a yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cados_fw-la more_o proper_o signify_v a_o saint_n than_o a_o whore_n because_o the_o forementioned_a root_n signify_v to_o sanctify_v or_o make_v holy_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o proper_o signify_v a_o holy_a than_o execrable_a thing_n because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o it_o have_v its_o notation_n signify_v a_o pure_a thing_n without_o mixture_n of_o earth_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signifyes_n proper_o a_o young_a child_n because_o it_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o beget_v conceive_v travel_n or_o bring_v
snow_n be_v black_a but_o he_o have_v also_o a_o snatch_n at_o i_o say_v that_o i_o show_v my_o heedlessness_n when_o i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o addition_n to_o the_o text_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v bring_v the_o jew_n well_o let_v that_o be_v examine_v a_o addition_n may_v be_v two_o way_n either_o in_o word_n so_o it_o be_v apparent_a for_o the_o text_n say_v not_o that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v bring_v the_o jew_n or_o in_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o gentile_n shall_v bring_v thy_o child_n by_o natural_a generation_n which_o i_o conceive_v be_v the_o question_n but_o their_o own_o but_o he_o say_v the_o very_a distinction_n of_o thy_o child_n from_o the_o gentile_n show_v it_o mean_v of_o the_o jew_n otherwise_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v their_o child_n in_o the_o three_o person_n not_o thou_o in_o the_o second_o here_o be_v vindice_fw-la cuneo_fw-la nodus_fw-la dignissimus_fw-la a_o knot_n that_o one_o may_v untie_v with_o his_o glove_n on_o they_o the_o gentiless_a shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n that_o be_v son_n of_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o the_o gentile_n child_n but_o who_o ever_o interpret_v it_o thus_o a_o great_a writer_n 1._o tomb_n b._n d._n in_o his_o plea_n for_o antidaedobaptist_n pag._n 14._o for_o these_o be_v his_o word_n the_o church_n be_v speak_v to_o observe_v not_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o child_n be_v both_o the_o gentile_n child_n and_o yet_o thy_o child_n that_o be_v the_o church_n now_o who_o show_v his_o heedlessness_n but_o in_o the_o same_o blindfold_a posture_n he_o go_v on_o say_v it_o can_v not_o be_v mean_v of_o god_n child_n as_o he_o for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v mine_n in_o the_o first_o person_n for_o god_n speak_v those_o word_n here_o be_v a_o excellent_a grammar-lecture_n of_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n for_o which_o the_o author_n merit_v to_o be_v terrae_fw-la filius_fw-la the_o next_o year_n but_o let_v we_o look_v back_o it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o god_n child_n â—ayes_v he_o as_o he_o for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v mine_n in_o the_o first_o person_n for_o god_n speak_v those_o word_n well_o god_n say_v to_o moses_n thy_o child_n which_o thou_o have_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n it_o can_v not_o be_v mean_v of_o god_n child_n for_o god_n speak_v the_o word_n this_o be_v a_o fallacy_n a_o dicto_fw-la seeundum_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la all_o this_o may_v be_v easy_o reconcile_v they_o be_v the_o church_n child_n by_o spiritual_a succession_n the_o gentile_n by_o natural_a generation_n god_n by_o adoption_n but_o we_o may_v have_v spare_v our_o labour_n all_o this_o while_n for_o he_o deny_v not_o but_o the_o word_n may_v be_v accommodate_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v something_o that_o he_o be_v content_v with_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n that_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v divide_v and_o we_o shall_v have_v part_n but_o the_o true_a mother_n will_v either_o have_v all_o or_o none_o how_o accommodate_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o â—lterally_o than_o not_o to_o any_o historical_a thing_n under_o the_o law_n if_o mystical_o than_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o a_o pprophecy_n but_o without_o further_a enquiry_n this_o grant_n be_v enough_o for_o my_o purpose_n though_o not_o of_o bring_v infant_n to_o baptism_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o question_n yet_o to_o prove_v the_o proposition_n in_o question_n that_o god_n foretell_v that_o infant_n shall_v be_v church-member_n under_o the_o gospel_n whence_o infant-baptism_n will_v follow_v and_o this_o have_v so_o much_o colour_n from_o the_o text_n that_o master_n t._n for_o all_o his_o experience_n can_v put_v no_o other_o colour_n upon_o it_o for_o if_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v bring_v back_o the_o jew_n not_o only_a infant_n but_o other_o from_o captivity_n in_o the_o letter_n and_o type_n it_o will_v follow_v the_o gentile_n shall_v bring_v back_o not_o only_a child_n but_o other_o from_o spiritual_a captivity_n in_o the_o mystery_n and_o antitype_n which_o his_o word_n unaware_o of_o he_o seem_v to_o carry_v when_o he_o style_v they_o the_o gentile_n child_n that_o be_v the_o church_n and_o this_o will_v further_o appear_v by_o consider_v my_o answer_n to_o his_o question_n put_v out_o socratical_o to_o entangle_v i_o and_o cunning_o to_o darken_v the_o text._n mr._n tomb_n 11._o section_n for_o 1._o if_o by_o standard_n be_v mean_v baptism_n which_o the_o scripture_n never_o call_v god_n standard_n and_o the_o bring_v shall_v be_v to_o baptism_n than_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v that_o supreme_a magistrate_n as_o king_n and_o queen_n shall_v bring_v infant_n in_o their_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o on_o shoulder_n to_o baptism_n which_o no_o story_n ever_o mention_n to_o have_v be_v do_v and_o be_v too_o frivolous_a to_o be_v make_v the_o matter_n of_o that_o prophecy_n 2._o the_o term_n nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_v mother_n show_v it_o to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n which_o mr._n c._n grant_v though_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v gather_v from_o it_o yet_o it_o follow_v that_o mr._n c._n application_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v not_o right_a what_o i_o say_v that_o it_o be_v fulfil_v in_o hester_n time_n i_o say_v right_o and_o mr._n gataker_n before_o i_o in_o those_o annotation_n of_o he_o which_o be_v take_v for_o the_o most_o incomparable_o learn_v and_o hâ—ster_n as_o a_o queen_n among_o the_o gentile_n may_v well_o be_v style_v a_o nurse_n mother_n to_o the_o jew_n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v myself_o to_o examine_v mr._n c._n dictate_v but_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o note_n of_o master_n gataker_n as_o for_o that_o i_o say_v that_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v mean_v of_o grow_a man_n persuade_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o jun_n we_o in_o his_o annot._n be_v true_a nor_o do_v the_o bring_n in_o the_o bosom_n be_v a_o metaphor_n prove_v they_o be_v infant_n and_o if_o so_o the_o church_n be_v speak_v to_o and_o the_o child_n be_v both_o the_o gentile_n child_n and_o yetâ—hy_a â—hy_z child_n that_o be_v the_o church_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o interfering_n in_o my_o word_n reply_n as_o it_o be_v a_o stratagem_n in_o war_n when_o a_o army_n be_v bring_v into_o a_o strait_a and_o find_v itself_o over-matched_n with_o quintus_fw-la fabiâ—â—_n to_o parley_v till_o they_o have_v find_v a_o advantage_n and_o then_o sudden_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n so_o it_o be_v the_o trick_n of_o a_o sophister_n when_o he_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n in_o dispute_n to_o ask_v question_n to_o ensnare_v the_o adversary_n and_o then_o with_o crocodile_n â—leights_n surprise_n he_o mr._n t._n be_v very_o dexterous_a in_o this_o art_n which_o he_o exercise_v in_o the_o dispute_n ask_v what_o i_o understand_v by_o standard_n what_o by_o king_n what_o by_o nurse_v father_n i_o tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o place_n to_o dispute_v socratical_o by_o ask_v of_o question_n but_o to_o answer_v ad_fw-la oppositum_fw-la but_o to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n which_o i_o need_v not_o by_o standard_n i_o understand_v visible_a hold_v out_o of_o gospel-ordinance_n as_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n by_o king_n supreme_a magistrate_n by_o nurse_v father_n and_o nurse_n mother_n patron_n and_o protector_n of_o the_o gospel_n now_o to_o put_v a_o gloss_n upon_o his_o counterfeit_a ware_n he_o say_v these_o question_n be_v put_v out_o needful_o to_o clear_v the_o text_n that_o it_o have_v no_o colour_n for_o bring_v infant_n to_o baptism_n whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v to_o be_v visible_a church_n member_n under_o the_o gospel_n for_o 1._o say_v he_o if_o by_o standard_n be_v mean_v baptism_n which_o the_o scripture_n never_o dall_n standard_n and_o the_o bring_v shall_v be_v to_o baptism_n than_o the_o sense_n shall_v be_v that_o supreme_a 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believer_n call_v by_o these_o anabaptism_n have_v its_o spring_n and_o rise_v from_o nicholas_n stork_n and_o other_o there_o name_v it_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n continue_v in_o the_o first_o age_n without_o any_o infant-baptism_n and_o when_o infant_n be_v baptize_v it_o be_v very_o rare_o only_o in_o case_n of_o danger_n of_o the_o nearness_n of_o death_n to_o the_o infant_n and_o when_o reformation_n of_o other_o popish_a abuse_n be_v seek_v the_o reformation_n of_o this_o be_v seek_v with_o the_o first_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n before_o luther_n reply_n in_o the_o former_a section_n nine_o untruth_n out-vying_a the_o number_n of_o the_o line_n be_v assert_v by_o master_n tomb_n 1._o that_o the_o epistle_n affirm_v that_o the_o baptise_v of_o believer_n have_v its_o rise_n and_o spring_n from_o nicholas_n stork_n 2._o that_o we_o call_v baptizer_n of_o believer_n anapaptist_n 3._o that_o it_o be_v false_a though_o the_o epistle_n mention_n 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the_o four_o untruth_n be_v that_o infant-baptism_n be_v not_o command_v by_o christ_n which_o neither_o master_n t._n nor_o any_o other_o antipaedobaptist_n will_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v see_v the_o commission_n extend_v as_o well_o to_o baptism_n of_o infant_n as_o other_o age_n math._n 28._o 19_o 20._o thus_o say_v christ_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o disciple_n you_o all_o the_o gentile_n or_o all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherein_o four_o thing_n be_v considerable_a 1._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o commission_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n 2._o the_o act_n baptise_v 3._o the_o object_n all_o nation_n 4_o the_o end_n make_v disciple_n all_o these_o agree_v as_o well_o to_o child_n as_o they_o of_o ripe_a year_n first_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o commission_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n 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3._o 21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o people_n and_o shall_v we_o conceive_v that_o infant_n be_v no_o part_n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o so_o many_o family_n four_o here_o be_v the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n or_o you_o shall_v make_v disciple_n now_o every_o action_n be_v to_o a_o end_n and_o to_o make_v disciple_n be_v the_o end_n to_o enroll_v they_o by_o baptism_n and_o afterward_o to_o teach_v they_o be_v the_o mean_n disciple_n or_o scholar_n be_v a_o term_n of_o relation_n the_o correlative_a that_o answer_v it_o be_v christ_n every_o disciple_n be_v a_o scholar_n of_o christ_n these_o are_z relata_fw-la disquiparantiae_fw-la the_o fundament_n or_o ground_n of_o the_o relation_n be_v god_n love_n to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n the_o formal_a reason_n of_o a_o disciple_n be_v the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o scholar_n and_o the_o master_n express_v by_o some_o token_n or_o badge_n of_o admission_n thus_o we_o 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the_o forego_n conclusion_n but_o perhaps_o he_o mean_v it_o joint_o with_o the_o follow_a verse_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o join_v issue_n the_o word_n be_v these_o even_o the_o captive_n of_o the_o mighty_a shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o who_o fâ—om_o cyrus_n artaxerxes_n darius_n ahasuerus_n that_o will_v imply_v a_o contradiction_n for_o he_o confess_v that_o these_o be_v nurse_v father_n that_o do_v bring_v back_o the_o jew_n from_o captivity_n the_o prey_n of_o the_o terrible_a shall_v be_v deliver_v child_n be_v not_o prey_v to_o their_o nurse_n neither_o be_v nurse_n terrible_a to_o their_o child_n unless_o it_o be_v the_o indian_a woman_n who_o swim_v over_o great_a river_n with_o child_n in_o their_o arm_n in_o danger_n the_o drown_n of_o they_o as_o sometime_o do_v the_o dipper_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o great_a red_a dragon_n rev._n 12._o 13._o have_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n that_o be_v as_o mr._n mead_n comment_n apocatyp_n pag._n 164._o interpret_v it_o 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