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necessaria_fw-la propositioni_fw-la definita_fw-la est_fw-la instar_fw-la universalis_fw-la though_o in_o contingenti_fw-la but_o particularis_fw-la in_o a_o matter_n necessary_a a_o indefinite_a proposition_n be_v as_o a_o universal_a so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o leave_v to_o every_o man_n judgement_n as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a whether_o he_o will_v be_v baptize_v or_o no_o but_o he_o must_v if_o he_o may_v if_o he_o mean_v to_o enter_v heaven_n five_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o this_o be_v speak_v to_o a_o jew_n a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v circumcise_v before_o amen_o amen_n dico_fw-la tibi_fw-la to_o you_o yet_o to_o circumsion_n he_o add_v baptism_n put_v a_o end_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o one_o and_o begin_v the_o other_o therefore_o the_o jew_n do_v wrangle_v in_o vain_a contend_v for_o circumsion_n to_o be_v for_o ever_o and_o never_o alter_v because_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 17.7_o that_o god_n make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n and_o 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may_v not_o layman_n baptize_v or_o midwife_n etc._n etc._n the_o papist_n say_v they_o may_v for_o who_o thus_o much_o may_v be_v say_v in_o brief_a first_o for_o private_a man_n to_o administer_v sacrament_n the_o master_n of_o every_o family_n kill_v the_o passeover_n in_o his_o own_o private_a house_n exod._n 12._o â—_o to_o 7._o and_o distribute_v it_o to_o they_o why_o may_v not_o private_a man_n now_o as_o well_o minister_v sacrament_n i_o answer_v that_o when_o the_o passeover_n be_v first_o appoint_v than_o the_o aaronicall_a priesthood_n be_v not_o institute_v but_o the_o elder_a of_o every_o family_n be_v a_o priest_n if_o not_o uncapable_a and_o perform_v all_o priestly_a duty_n unto_o god_n but_o after_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o levy_n and_o settle_v the_o priesthood_n in_o that_o than_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o they_o to_o who_o it_o appertain_v and_o not_o by_o other_o 2._o for_o midwife_n it_o be_v usual_o urge_v that_o zipporah_n circumcise_v the_o son_n of_o moses_n exod._n 4.24_o 25._o god_n meet_v moses_n in_o the_o inn_n and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o for_o neglect_v the_o circumcision_n of_o his_o child_n let_v negligent_a parent_n take_v notice_n hence_o how_o god_n anger_n will_v be_v also_o kindle_v against_o they_o if_o they_o neglect_v baptism_n now_o the_o like_a to_o their_o child_n then_o zipporah_n moses_n his_o wife_n take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n and_o circumcise_v her_o son_n &_o then_o god_n wrath_n cease_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o one_o example_n make_v no_o rule_n as_o one_o swallow_n make_v no_o summer_n judge_v 4.4_o deborah_n a_o woman_n judge_v israel_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o honce_n follow_v for_o a_o rule_n that_o any_o woman_n may_v be_v judge_n neither_o may_v we_o hence_o collect_v like_o that_o wise_a man_n in_o norfolk_n who_o read_v how_o deborah_n judge_v israel_n will_v needs_o hence_o collect_v that_o a_o woman_n may_v be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n there_o be_v divers_a particular_n in_o scripture_n out_o of_o which_o we_o can_v well_o draw_v general_a rule_n if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v conclude_v many_o absurdity_n 2._o i_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a example_n and_o therefore_o can_v no_o more_o make_v a_o rule_n for_o ordinary_a action_n than_o moses_n his_o baptise_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n or_o his_o make_n of_o aaron_n a_o priest_n moses_n and_o aaron_n among_o his_o priest_n etc._n etc._n this_o may_v not_o be_v draw_v into_o a_o rule_n no_o more_o may_v zipporahs_n objection_n that_o neither_o do_v they_o make_v this_o common_a rule_n but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n or_o in_o anticulomoâ—tis_fw-la in_o danger_n of_o death_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o they_o make_v it_o more_o common_a many_o time_n than_o they_o need_v because_o they_o will_v be_v do_v and_o be_v account_v some_o body_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o absolute_a necessity_n as_o to_o compel_v they_o to_o abuse_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o if_o god_n have_v no_o other_o way_n â—o_o save_v by_o but_o by_o the_o pour_v on_o water_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o woman_n they_o be_v no_o such_o grace-wive_n as_o to_o confer_v grace_n thus_o 3._o moses_n be_v then_o sick_a when_o zepparah_n circumcise_v the_o child_n and_o be_v not_o well_o able_a to_o do_v it_o yet_o what_o if_o moses_n speak_v of_o this_o rather_o by_o way_n of_o indignation_n than_o any_o point_n of_o religion_n or_o commendation_n of_o she_o 4._o she_o do_v it_o not_o in_o any_o love_n or_o reverence_n to_o the_o sacrament_n but_o for_o by_o respect_n she_o do_v not_o perform_v it_o in_o that_o reverend_a manner_n that_o sacrament_n use_v to_o be_v perform_v but_o very_o unreverent_o and_o furious_o both_o in_o deed_n word_n and_o gesture_n in_o deed_n she_o throw_v the_o fore_a skin_n in_o a_o anger_n at_o his_o foot_n in_o word_n a_o bloody_a husband_n have_v thou_o be_v unto_o i_o grudge_v against_o god_n that_o institute_v the_o sacrament_n as_o well_o as_o moses_n in_o gesture_n frowning_z and_o look_v disdainful_o upon_o he_o 5._o and_o last_o though_o god_n be_v please_v when_o the_o child_n be_v circumcise_v yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o he_o be_v content_a with_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o or_o with_o the_o approve_v of_o the_o party_n that_o do_v it_o and_o the_o case_n i_o say_v be_v extraordinary_a obj._n 2._o but_o howsoever_o they_o may_v apply_v the_o element_n and_o use_v the_o right_a form_n of_o word_n and_o better_a so_o than_o no_o baptism_n at_o all_o i_o say_v that_o more_o be_v require_v to_o baptism_n than_o water_n and_o the_o word_n and_o that_o be_v authority_n from_o god_n and_o a_o solemn_a call_n from_o the_o csturch_n to_o do_v it_o which_o they_o can_v have_v and_o necessity_n be_v no_o sufficient_a authority_n to_o priest_n a_o woman_n though_o i_o know_v how_o some_o have_v cavel_v among_o the_o reform_a as_o i_o have_v know_v such_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o they_o afterward_o bring_v to_o the_o minister_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o and_o we_o know_v that_o the_o opinion_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n put_v they_o upon_o the_o point_n but_o 1._o christ_n have_v have_v a_o settle_a order_n of_o man_n since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o do_v this_o therefore_o no_o need_n of_o they_o 2_o mat._n 28._o 19_o teach_v and_o baptize_v this_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o sex_n of_o a_o woman_n exclude_v she_o from_o teach_v and_o by_o consequence_n from_o administer_a sacrament_n joh_n 4.2_o jesus_n baptize_v not_o but_o his_o disciple_n which_o some_o understend_v exclusive_o none_o but_o they_o do_v it_o yet_o no_o doubt_n but_o many_o child_n be_v then_o in_o danger_n 2_o tim._n 22._o i_o permit_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o teach_v that_o be_v public_o to_o instruct_v in_o the_o open_a congrcgation_n 1_o cor._n 14.34_o let_v your_o woman_n keep_v filence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o speak_v their_o sex_n deprive_v they_o of_o such_o ministerial_a function_n tertullian_n de_fw-fr velgandis_fw-fr virginibus_fw-la it_o be_v not_o permit_v a_o woman_n to_o speak_v in_o the_o church_n much_o less_o to_o teach_v or_o to_o baptize_v or_o to_o offer_v neither_o to_o take_v to_o herself_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o man_n office_n much_o less_o the_o priest_n and_o council_n 4._o carth_n aginensi_fw-la epiphanius_n dispute_v against_o divers_a heretic_n and_o confute_v martion_n complain_v that_o he_o also_o give_v woman_n leave_v to_o baptize_v he_o say_v the_o like_a of_o the_o quintilian_n and_o pepatian_n heretic_n and_o concern_v the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n by_o water_n you_o have_v hear_v before_o that_o it_o be_v not_o