Selected quad for the lemma: christian_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
christian_n	baptize_v	church_n	infant_n	1,299	5	9.4082	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06863	A booke of notes and common places, with their expositions, collected and gathered out of the workes of diuers singular writers, and brought alphabetically into order. A worke both profitable and also necessarie, to those that desire the true vnderstanding & meaning of holy Scripture By Iohn Marbeck	Merbecke, John, ca. 1510-ca. 1585.	1581 (1581)	STC 17299; ESTC S112020	964,085	1,258

that_o paul_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n only_o and_o so_o not_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n the_o father_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o these_o word_n that_o paul_n speak_v unto_o the_o keeper_n believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesu_n do_v discharge_v he_o from_o believe_v in_o the_o other_o two_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n note_v here_o that_o the_o father_n make_v a_o league_n with_o god_n not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o also_o for_o their_o posterity_n as_o god_n again_o for_o his_o part_n promise_v they_o that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o god_n not_o only_o of_o they_o but_o also_o of_o their_o seed_n and_o post_n eritie_n wherefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o circumcise_v their_o child_n be_v yet_o infant_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o baptise_v our_o little_a one_o be_v yet_o infant_n forasmuch_o also_o as_o they_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o league_n for_o they_o which_o have_v now_o the_o thing_n itself_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v let_v but_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o sign_n it_o be_v manifest_o write_v in_o the._n 29._o 13._o chapter_n of_o deu._n that_o the_o league_n be_v make_v not_o only_o with_o they_o which_o be_v present_a but_o also_o with_o they_o which_o be_v absent_a and_o not_o yet_o bear_v pet._n mar._n upon_o judic._n fol._n 75._o concern_v young_a child_n because_o their_o faith_n be_v unknowen_a to_o we_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o y●_z fruit_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o it_o be_v not_o very_o likely_a that_o they_o have_v faith_n because_o they_o have_v not_o the_o use_n of_o understanding_n except_o god_n do_v work_n in_o they_o extraordinarilie_o the_o which_o appear_v not_o to_o us●_n nevertheless_o we_o cease_v not_o to_o communicate_v to_o they_o baptism_n first_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v now_o the_o same_o cause_n in_o baptism_n which_o be_v sometime_o in_o circumcision_n which_o be_v call_v by_o saint_n paul_n the_o seal_n of_o righteousness_n 1●_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n 17._o and_o also_o by_o express_a commandment_n of_o god_n the_o male_a child_n be_v mark_v the_o eight_o day_n secondlie_o there_o be_v a_o special_a regard_n to_o be_v have_v to_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o although_o they_o have_v not_o faith_n in_o effect_n such_o as_o those_o have_v that_o be_v of_o age_n yet_o so_o it_o be_v that_o they_o have_v the_o seed_n and_o the_o spring_n in_o virtue_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v receive_v and_o apprehend_v by_o the_o elder_n for_o god_n promise_v not_o we_o only_o to_o be_v our_o god_n 7._o if_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o also_o that_o he_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o our_o offspring_n and_o seed_n yea_o unto_o a_o thousand_o degree_n that_o be_v to_o the_o last_o end_n therefore_o say_v saint_n paul_n that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v sanctify_v from_o their_o mother_n womb_n by_o what_o right_a or_o title_n then_o do_v they_o refuse_v to_o give_v they_o the_o mark_n &_o ratification_n of_o that_o thing_n which_o they_o have_v &_o possess_v already_o and_o if_o they_o allege_v yet_o further_o that_o although_o they_o come_v of_o faithful_a elder_n or_o parent_n it_o follow_v not_o y●_z they_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o elect_a &_o by_o consequent_a &_o they_o be_v sanctify_v for_o god_n have_v not_o choose_v all_o the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n 7._o the_o answer_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v make_v that_o it_o be_v true_a all_o those_o be_v not_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o faithful_a parent_n but_o of_o good_a right_n we_o leave_v this_o secret_a to_o god_n for_o to_o judge_v which_o only_o know_v it_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o presume_v ●●stlie_a to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n all_o those_o which_o be_v issue_v &_o descend_v from_o faithful_a parent_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o appear_v not_o to_o we_o the_o contrary_a according_a to_o the_o same_o we_o baptise_v the_o young_a child_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o they_o have_v use_v and_o do_v from_o the_o apostle_n time_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n &_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n by_o this_o mark_n join_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v their_o assistaunt_a do_v seal_v the_o adoption_n &_o election_n in_o those_o which_o he_o have_v predestmate_v eternal_o whether_o they_o die_v before_o they_o come_v to_o age_n of_o discretion_n or_o whether_o they_o live_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o due_a time_n and_o according_a to_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v beza_n the_o place_n allege_v of_o the_o an●baptists_n be_v in_o the_o act_n 37._o where_o the_o eunuch_n be_v not_o permit_v to_o be_v baptize_v before_o confession_n make_v of_o his_o faith_n ¶_o the_o answer_n be_v make_v thus_o that_o that_o be_v do_v to_o the_o eunuch_n must_v not_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n rash_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o baptism_n which_o only_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o stranger_n to_o religion_n &_o those_o that_o be_v of_o full_a age_n for_o we_o affirm_v that_o such_o as_o be_v stranger_n from_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n as_o sometime_o be_v the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o as_o be_v at_o this_o day_n the_o jew_n and_o turk_n and_o other_o such_o like_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v until_o they_o have_v make_v profession_n of_o their_o faith_n but_o the_o reason_n of_o infant_n bear_v of_o christian_n be_v of_o a_o far_a other_o sort_n and_o case_n for_o they_o be_v account_v among_o the_o child_n and_o household_n of_o the_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o law_n of_o covenaunt_n they_o be_v holy_a and_o christ_n command_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v manifest_a they_o please_v god_n because_o their_o angel_n always_o see_v the_o face_n of_o the_o father_n and_o although_o our_o capacity_n can_v conceive_v their_o state_n and_o condition_n yet_o christ_n testify_v they_o have_v faith_n and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o example_n of_o john_n baptist_n and_o other_o teach_v us._n gualther_n fol._n 385._o how_o baptism_n be_v no_o baptism_n but_o to_o the_o child_n christ_n bid_v the_o church_n to_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n 19_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o a_o priest_n say_v these_o word_n over_o the_o water_n and_o there_o be_v no_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v these_o word_n only_o pronounce_v do_v not_o make_v baptism_n and_o again_o baptism_n be_v only_a baptism_n to_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v and_o not_o to_o any_o other_o stand_v by_o as_o baptism_n be_v no_o baptism_n but_o to_o the_o child_n that_o be_v baptize_v and_o not_o to_o the_o stander_n by_o so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n be_v no_o sacrament_n but_o to_o they_o that_o worthy_o receive_v whereas_o saint_n austen_n say_v that_o infant_n be_v baptize_v in_o fide_fw-la susceptorum_fw-la in_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o godfather_n yet_o in_o so_o say_v he_o mean_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o godfather_n do_v or_o aught_o to_o believe_v and_o none_o otherwise_o john_n philpot_n in_o the_o book_n of_o martyr_n signification_n of_o baptism_n as_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o josua_n be_v convey_v through_o the_o water_n of_o jordane_n into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n 15._o follow_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n which_o the_o priest_n bear_v before_o they_o even_o so_o be_v all_o we_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n convey_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n by_o baptism_n follow_v our_o ark_n christ_n which_o be_v go_v before_o us._n the_o pass_n of_o helias_n through_o the_o water_n of_o jordane_n and_o so_o lift_v up_o into_o heaven_n do_v signify_v in_o a_o shadow_n to_o we_o 8._o that_o our_o passage_n into_o heaven_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o baptism_n the_o cleanse_n of_o naaman_n the_o sirian_a in_o the_o water_n of_o jordane_n 14_o from_o the_o filthy_a leprosy_n at_o the_o commandment_n of_o helias_n do_v prefigure_v unto_o we_o the_o spiritual_a cleanse_n from_o sin_n to_o be_v make_v by_o baptism_n through_o the_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o baptism_n shall_v be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n be_v prove_v by_o that_o he_o term_v his_o passion_n by_o the_o name_n of_o baptism_n when_o he_o answer_v the_o child_n of_o zebedy_n on_o this_o wise_a can_v you_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n that_o i_o be_o baptize_v withal_o hem_n consideration_n of_o baptism_n we_o must_v be_v full_o resolve_v that_o