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laudem_fw-la cyprian_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n pastorum_fw-la optimus_fw-la &_o probatissimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la pompaeium_n de_fw-fr haeret_fw-la baptizandis_fw-la give_v this_o for_o a_o reason_n why_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v rebaptise_v viz_o because_o there_o be_v no_o presence_n of_o the_o spirit_n among_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o their_o baptism_n be_v not_o sufficient_a his_o word_n be_v these_o wherefore_o say_v he_o let_v they_o grant_v that_o either_o the_o spirit_n be_v present_v where_o they_o say_v true_a baptism_n be_v or_o that_o it_o be_v no_o true_a baptism_n where_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o because_o baptism_n can_v be_v without_o the_o spirit_n potest_fw-la spirit_n quare_fw-la aut_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la esse_fw-la concedâm_fw-la illic_fw-la ubi_fw-la baptisma_fw-la esse_fw-la dicunt_fw-la 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in_o baptismo_fw-la est_fw-la and_o to_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o he_o understand_v this_o to_o be_v the_o ordinary_a effect_n of_o baptism_n even_o upon_o infant_n he_o elsewhere_o declare_v himself_o express_o for_o in_o his_o epistle_n ad_fw-la fidum_fw-la de_fw-la infant_n baptiz_n he_o use_v this_o as_o a_o argument_n prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o baptise_v of_o infant_n that_o the_o spirit_n refuse_v not_o to_o communicate_v himself_o even_o to_o they_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v he_o declare_v that_o divine_a grace_n be_v dispense_v unto_o all_o as_o well_o infant_n as_o other_o which_o be_v shadow_v out_o in_o elisha_n stretch_v of_o himself_o upon_o a_o infant_n insensible_a of_o the_o good_a which_o the_o prophet_n do_v unto_o he_o iungerentur_fw-la he_o esse_fw-la denique_fw-la apud_fw-la omnes_fw-la sieve_n infant_n sive_fw-la maiores_fw-la natu_fw-la unam_fw-la divini_fw-la muneris_fw-la aequalitatem_fw-la declarat_fw-la nobis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la divinae_fw-la 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and_o chameir_n justify_v goulartius_n in_o that_o assertion_n 38._o assertion_n et_fw-la
licet_fw-la ibid._n sect_n 14._o i_o hold_v that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o we_o acknowledge_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o by_o election_n and_o praedestination_n belong_v to_o god_n peculiar_a flock_n that_o they_o be_v endow_v with_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v the_o root_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n which_o spirit_n afterward_o do_v manifest_a and_o declare_v himself_o in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n musculus_fw-la of_o baptism_n give_v this_o description_n com._n description_n defiâiemus_fw-la baptismum_fw-la esse_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la purgationis_fw-la initiationis_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la obsignationis_fw-la &_o incorporationis_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la seruatorem_fw-la haec_fw-la enim_fw-la omni_fw-la no_n per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la christi_fw-la fiunt_fw-la in_o electu_fw-la &_o fidelibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la est_fw-la baptismus_fw-la ut_fw-la rectè_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la profici_fw-la dicatur_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la christi_fw-la reipsa_fw-la &_o spiritualiter_fw-la perficitur_fw-la muscul_fw-la de_fw-fr bapt_n quest_n 1._o sect._n 8_o loc._n com._n we_o define_v baptism_n to_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n purgation_n initiation_n sanctification_n obsignation_n and_o incorporation_n into_o christ_n our_o saviour_n for_o all_o these_o be_v effect_v in_o the_o elect_a and_o faithful_a by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n of_o all_o which_o grace_n baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n so_o as_o in_o it_o this_o may_v right_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v because_o true_o and_o spiritual_o it_o be_v effect_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n if_o any_o think_v to_o object_v against_o i_o that_o musculus_fw-la speak_v this_o of_o the_o faithful_a and_o so_o understand_v it_o not_o of_o infant_n i_o answer_v out_o of_o musculus_fw-la himself_o 18_o himself_o omnes_fw-la christianorum_fw-la infant_n ad_fw-la 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false_a be_v apply_v to_o child_n beside_o who_o there_o be_v none_o unless_o in_o some_o rare_a case_n of_o proselyte_n baptize_v in_o these_o latter_a time_n francis_n junius_n in_o his_o thesis_n of_o paedobapt_a speak_v as_o full_o to_o this_o point_n as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n 4._o rest_n si_fw-mi enim_fw-la in_o christi_fw-la corpus_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la omnes_fw-la electi_fw-la si_fw-la omnes_fw-la christum_fw-la endure_v debent_fw-la infant_n non_fw-la secus_fw-la ac_fw-la adulti_fw-la eos_fw-la a_o christi_fw-la corpore_fw-la separare_fw-la &_o christo_fw-la non_fw-la inserere_fw-la nefandum_fw-la esset_fw-la thes_n 4._o if_o say_v he_o all_o the_o elect_a be_v to_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n if_o moreover_o all_o of_o they_o as_o well_o infant_n as_o person_n of_o year_n ought_v to_o put_v on_o christ_n then_o to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o to_o engraffe_v they_o into_o christ_n be_v a_o most_o wicked_a thing_n and_o again_o a_o little_a after_o 10._o after_o cum_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la infant_n deus_fw-la offer_v &_o confert_fw-la omne_fw-la bona_fw-la faederis_fw-la &_o stipulatur_fw-la ibid._n thes_n 10._o when_o infant_n what_o infant_n he_o mean_v he_o have_v sufficient_o express_v before_o viz._n elect_v infant_n be_v baptize_v god_n do_v both_o offer_n and_o confer_v all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o engage_v himself_o unto_o it_o in_o another_o place_n thus_o 3._o thus_o baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la sacra_fw-la dei_fw-la lavantis_fw-la suos_fw-la intus_fw-la lotione_fw-la spiritus_fw-la foris_fw-la lotione_fw-la aquae_fw-la mat._n 3._o joh._n 1._o &_o passim_fw-la haec_fw-la igitur_fw-la relata_fw-la sunt_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la lotio_fw-la aquae_fw-la &_o lotio_fw-la spiritu_fw-la relatio_fw-la ut_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d est_fw-la iââs_fw-la illa_fw-la sive_fw-la applicatio_fw-la untus_fw-la ad_fw-la alteram_fw-la secundum_fw-la naturam_fw-la relâtorum_fw-la formam_fw-la constituexs_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la igitur_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o actionibus_fw-la humanis_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o corpore_fw-la actionem_fw-la internam_fw-la &_o externam_fw-la agit_fw-fr unica_fw-la operatione_n in_o qua_fw-la sicut_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la forma_fw-la corporis_fw-la ita_fw-la actio_fw-la interna_fw-la formalis_fw-la quodam_fw-la modo_fw-la externa_fw-la vero_fw-la materialis_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la cundum_fw-la modum_fw-la deus_fw-la spiritu_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la agit_fw-fr actionem_fw-la internam_fw-la &_o externam_fw-la unica_fw-la operatione_n in_o qua_fw-la lotio_fw-la interna_fw-la a_o spiritu_fw-la formalis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o in_o âterialis_fw-la externa_fw-la prâ_n ut_fw-la dicebat_fw-la joannes_n ego_fw-la baptizo_fw-la vos_fw-la aqua_fw-la etc._n etc._n jun._n in_o exam._n gratian._n prosp_n par._n 3._o baptism_n be_v a_o sacred_a action_n of_o god_n wash_v those_o that_o be_v he_o his_o own_o inward_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o spirit_n outward_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n mat_n 3_o john_n 1._o and_o elsewhere_o these_o two_o therefore_o the_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o wash_n of_o water_n and_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v relative_n and_o the_o relation_n itself_o be_v that_o application_n or_o union_n of_o these_o one_o to_o another_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o relative_n which_o constitute_v the_o form_n of_o the_o sacrament_n wherefore_o as_o a_o man_n in_o humane_a action_n do_v with_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n produce_v both_o a_o inward_a and_o a_o outward_a action_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o operation_n in_o which_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o body_n so_o be_v the_o inward_a action_n after_o a_o sort_n the_o formal_a and_o the_o external_a the_o material_a part_n of_o the_o action_n even_o so_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n god_n by_o his_o spirit_n and_o by_o water_n do_v perform_v 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athanasius_n athanasius_n in_o his_o time_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n the_o only_o profess_a champion_n the_o truth_n have_v leave_v she_o when_o as_o hierome_n complain_v the_o whole_a world_n seem_v to_o be_v turn_v arrian_n a_o man_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o all_o divine_n the_o most_o approve_a doctor_n as_o vigilius_n 4._o vigilius_n omnium_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la virorum_fw-la iudicio_fw-la probatissimus_fw-la vigil_n count_v eutich_n l._n 2._o c._n 4._o the_o martyr_n title_n he_o he_o in_o his_o book_n of_o question_n dedicate_v to_o antiochus_n quaest_n 2._o propound_v this_o question_n whence_o may_v a_o man_n know_v plain_o that_o he_o have_v be_v baptize_v and_o receive_v the_o spirit_n in_o baptism_n see_v he_o be_v but_o a_o infant_n when_o he_o be_v baptize_v the_o answer_n he_o give_v unto_o it_o be_v this_o as_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n by_o the_o spring_a of_o the_o babe_n in_o her_o womb_n know_v for_o certain_a that_o she_o 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1._o in_o act._n and_o to_o let_v we_o see_v that_o he_o mean_v it_o not_o of_o a_o outward_a admission_n only_o into_o the_o visible_a church_n he_o afterward_o declare_v himself_o when_o he_o make_v the_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o baptism_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o baptism_n worth_a that_o name_n which_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v it_o efficacious_a in_o baptism_n the_o chief_a part_n be_v the_o spirit_n by_o which_o the_o water_n become_v effectual_a act._n effectual_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hom._n 1._o in_o act._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d hom._n 40._o in_o act._n if_o any_o shall_v say_v that_o this_o prove_v not_o that_o the_o spirit_n do_v always_o accompany_v the_o outward_a wash_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a because_o chrysostome_n speak_v this_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o have_v be_v baptize_v and_o yet_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n to_o stay_v at_o jerusalem_n in_o expectation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o many_o day_n hence_o 1.5_o hence_o act._n 1.5_o i_o answer_v that_o chrysostome_n admit_v that_o in_o they_o the_o case_n be_v such_o indeed_o but_o say_v he_o in_o we_o both_o be_v perform_v together_o act._n together_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d aom_n 1._o in_o act._n i_o stand_v not_o to_o justify_v his_o exposition_n of_o the_o place_n in_o respect_n of_o what_o he_o say_v touch_v the_o bestow_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o apostle_n as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o some_o measure_n before_o that_o time_n let_v that_o opinion_n shift_v for_o itself_o as_o it_o can_v i_o only_o urge_v the_o word_n to_o show_v his_o judgement_n of_o this_o thing_n viz_o that_o now_o we_o christian_n receive_v the_o spirit_n in_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a sign_n coniunctiones_fw-la sign_n that_o this_o be_v his_o judgement_n even_o of_o infant_n also_o appear_v in_o his_o homil._n on_o ps_n 14._o ay_o 15._o iuxta_fw-la heb._n adducit_fw-la quispiam_fw-la infantem_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ubera_fw-la sugentem_fw-la ut_fw-la baptizetur_fw-la &_o statim_fw-la sacârdos_n exigit_fw-la ab_fw-la infirma_fw-la aetate_fw-la pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la &_o assensiones_fw-la &_o mânoris_fw-la aetate_fw-la fiâââussârââ_n accipit_fw-la susceptorem_fw-la &_o interrogat_fw-la renunciat_fw-la satanae_n &_o non_fw-la dicit_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la ââmungitur_fw-la in_o sinen_n sed_fw-la statim_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la petit_fw-la renunciationes_fw-la &_o coniunctiones_fw-la and_o yet_o lest_o any_o shall_v imagine_v he_o to_o be_v so_o gross_a as_o to_o think_v that_o all_o that_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a wash_n do_v receive_v the_o inward_a grace_n hear_v he_o afterward_o in_o the_o same_o homily_n express_v his_o grief_n for_o the_o contrary_n what_o anguish_n of_o heart_n say_v he_o do_v i_o sustain_v so_o often_o as_o i_o see_v some_o even_o when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o breathe_v their_o last_o run_v unto_o baptism_n and_o yet_o be_v never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o purge_v by_o it_o lat._n it_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d eduio_fw-la savil._n ibid._n quos_fw-la aestus_fw-la pectoris_fw-la sentio_fw-la quoties_fw-la alios_fw-la video_fw-la subextremum_fw-la balitum_fw-la festinantes_fw-la ad_fw-la initiatioâem_fw-la nec_fw-la hinc_fw-la fieri_fw-la puriores_fw-la ibid._n prope_fw-la sin_n edit_fw-la lat._n this_o father_n therefore_o do_v not_o hold_v that_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v do_v partake_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o baptism_n how_o ever_o his_o judgement_n be_v clear_a for_o it_o in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o divine_a dispensation_n nor_o let_v any_o arminian_n think_v to_o take_v i_o tardy_a as_o if_o i_o abuse_v the_o reader_n by_o allege_v that_o which_o my_o author_n speak_v of_o person_n of_o year_n who_o do_v 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true_a that_o person_n of_o year_n do_v oft_o time_n resist_v the_o spirit_n by_o a_o wicked_a heart_n and_o corrupt_a life_n yet_o this_o father_n speak_v of_o man_n of_o another_o disposition_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o man_n even_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n apprehend_v a_o necessity_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o christ_n and_o hasten_v to_o initiation_n ibid._n initiation_n festinantes_fw-la ad_fw-la initiationem_fw-la ibid._n which_o argue_v a_o earnest_a desire_n after_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n and_o yet_o they_o go_v away_o without_o it_o therefore_o they_o of_o who_o he_o speak_v be_v not_o such_o as_o do_v resist_v the_o spirit_n when_o they_o be_v baptize_v and_o so_o the_o word_n be_v pertinent_a unto_o my_o purpose_n 5_o basil_n to_o that_o question_n how_o christian_n be_v save_v give_v this_o answer_n by_o be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o grace_n receive_v in_o baptism_n 10_o baptism_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d de_fw-fr spir._n sanct._n c._n 10_o and_o a_o 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in_o baptismate_fw-la dimatantur_fw-la and_o so_o much_o the_o author_n of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o regenerate_a man_n estate_n acknowledge_v and_o profess_v pag._n 456._o edit_n 2_o and_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o that_o book_n that_o he_o may_v at_o once_o hiss_v that_o absurd_a distinction_n of_o the_o pelagian_o that_o child_n be_v baptize_v not_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n but_o to_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o church_n he_o thus_o speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o orthodox_n unto_o the_o pelagian_o credatis_fw-la pelagian_o hoc_fw-la unum_fw-la dicam_fw-la ut_fw-la tandem_fw-la finiatur_fw-la oratio_fw-la aut_fw-la novum_fw-la vos_fw-la pelagiani_n nempe_fw-la lebere_fw-la symbolum_fw-la tradere_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la patrem_fw-la filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la baptizâtis_fw-la infant_n in_o regnum_fw-la caelâââ_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la unum_fw-la &_o in_o paâvulâs_n &_o in_fw-la magnis_fw-la habetis_fw-la baptisma_fw-la etiam_fw-la infant_n in_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la in_o similitudinem_fw-la prevaricationis_fw-la adam_n credatis_fw-la that_o i_o may_v at_o length_n put_v a_o end_n to_o this_o discourse_n i_o will_v say_v but_o this_o one_o thing_n either_o you_o must_v forge_v a_o new_a creed_n and_o after_o that_o form_n of_o baptism_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 add_v this_o that_o thou_o may_v partake_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o if_o you_o do_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o baptism_n of_o person_n of_o year_n and_o of_o infant_n you_o must_v hold_v that_o infant_n also_o be_v baptize_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o other_o but_o this_o can_v be_v without_o the_o spirit_n in_o a_o infant_n then_o at_o least_o if_o not_o before_o communicate_v to_o apply_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o same_o father_n against_o the_o luciferian_o locum_fw-la luciferian_o hiârom_o ââuer_o lucifer_n nulli_fw-la hominum_fw-la sine_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la peccata_fw-la âimittuntur_fw-la quomodo_fw-la antâquis_fw-la sordibââ_n anima_fw-la purgate_n quae_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o habet_fw-la spiritum_fw-la ibid._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la ãâã_d lavat_fw-la animal_n sed_fw-la prius_fw-la ipsa_fw-la lavatur_fw-la à _fw-la âp_n ritu_fw-la etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la locum_fw-la express_o teach_v sin_n be_v remit_v to_o none_o without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o a_o little_a before_o thus_o how_o can_v that_o soul_n be_v purge_v from_o old_a sin_n that_o have_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o tract_n it_o be_v not_o water_n that_o wash_v the_o soul_n but_o the_o water_n itself_o be_v first_o sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n not_o unlike_a to_o that_o speech_n of_o moses_n in_o another_o case_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n whence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o baptism_n can_v be_v without_o the_o spirit_n to_o conclude_v christ_n say_v he_o be_v baptize_v and_o receive_v the_o spirit_n in_o baptism_n not_o that_o he_o have_v it_o not_o before_o for_o he_o never_o be_v without_o it_o but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v manifest_a to_o we_o that_o true_a baptism_n be_v that_o wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v present_a and_o to_o this_o also_o calvine_n give_v testimony_n in_o his_o institution_n 18._o institution_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o sect._n 18._o 7_o ambrose_n speak_v of_o the_o part_n of_o baptism_n effectu_fw-la baptism_n de_fw-fr iis_fw-la qui_fw-la initiantur_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la cap._n 4._o ire_n sunt_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la aqua_fw-la sanguis_fw-la spiritus_fw-la si_fw-la unum_fw-la horum_fw-la detrahas_fw-la non_fw-la stat_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la aqua_fw-la since_o cruse_v christi_n elementum_fw-la commune_v sine_fw-la ullo_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la effectu_fw-la there_o be_v say_v he_o in_o baptism_n three_o thing_n water_n blood_n and_o the_o spirit_n take_v away_o but_o one_o of_o these_o and_o you_o destroy_v the_o sacrament_n for_o what_o be_v water_n without_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o a_o common_a element_n without_o any_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n if_o any_o shall_v say_v that_o this_o be_v not_o clear_a for_o the_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n at_o the_o time_n of_o administration_n he_o shall_v therein_o show_v so_o much_o ignorance_n in_o that_o father_n write_n as_o that_o the_o learned_a will_v just_o blame_v i_o if_o i_o shall_v take_v up_o more_o time_n to_o demonstrate_v this_o unto_o he_o and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n at_o such_o a_o ignoramus_n 8_o last_o augustine_n that_o great_a &_o famous_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n be_v know_v to_o all_o to_o be_v very_o frequent_a in_o this_o very_a argument_n it_o shall_v suffice_v to_o quote_v a_o place_n or_o two_o there_o be_v not_o say_v he_o christi_fw-la he_o serm_fw-la ad_fw-la infant_n nulli_fw-la est_fw-la aliquantenus_fw-la ambigendum_fw-la tunc_fw-la unumquemque_fw-la fidelium_fw-la corporis_fw-la sanguinisque_fw-la domini_fw-la participem_fw-la fieri_fw-la quando_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la efficitur_fw-la membrum_fw-la christi_fw-la the_o least_o doubt_n to_o be_v make_v by_o any_o man_n that_o then_o every_o one_o of_o the_o faithful_a be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o in_o baptism_n he_o be_v make_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n if_o any_o think_v that_o by_o the_o faithful_a he_o mean_v only_a person_n of_o year_n actual_o believe_v let_v they_o consult_v his_o epistle_n 2._o epistle_n epist_n 23._o tom_n 2._o to_o boniface_n a_o devout_a earl_n touch_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n wherein_o they_o shall_v find_v that_o father_n to_o comprehend_v infant_n in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n again_o accessis_fw-la again_o epist_n 57_o ad_fw-la dardanum_n dicimus_fw-la in_o baptizatis_fw-la parvulis_fw-la quamvis_fw-la id_fw-la nesciant_fw-la habitare_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la cum_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la quamvis_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o eye_n quemadmodum_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la &_o métem_fw-la cvius_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la ratio_fw-la quâ_fw-la uti_fw-la âââdum_fw-la possant_fw-la veluti_fw-la quaedam_fw-la scintilla_fw-la sopita_fw-la est_fw-la excitanda_fw-la aetatis_fw-la accessis_fw-la we_o say_v that_o in_o infant_n baptize_v although_o they_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o it_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v dwell_v for_o so_o be_v they_o without_o knowledge_n of_o his_o be_v in_o they_o although_o he_o be_v in_o they_o as_o they_o be_v of_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n reason_n be_v in_o they_o who_o yet_o can_v make_v use_n of_o it_o like_o a_o little_a spark_n rake_v up_o under_o ash_n and_o be_v not_o stir_v up_o but_o by_o access_n of_o year_n and_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n with_o which_o i_o will_v make_v a_o end_n ibid._n end_n habitare_fw-la autem_fw-la ideo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la talibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quia_fw-la occultè_fw-la in_o eye_n agit_fw-fr ut_fw-la suis_fw-la templum_fw-la eius_fw-la idque_fw-la in_o proficientibus_fw-la &_o proficiendo_fw-la
consequent_a regeneration_n for_o as_o much_o as_o these_o two_o be_v inseparable_a all_o this_o that_o reverend_a jewel_n very_o well_o know_v yet_o be_v not_o afay_v to_o subscribe_v to_o their_o doctrine_n yea_o in_o the_o same_o apology_n he_o thus_o particular_o deliver_v his_o judgement_n concern_v infant_n 216._o infant_n defence_n chap._n 11._o divis_fw-la 3._o pag_n 216._o we_o say_v that_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o there-mission_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o that_o wash_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o no_o person_n that_o will_v profess_v christ_n name_n aught_o to_o be_v restrain_v or_o keep_v back_o there_o from_o no_o not_o the_o very_a babe_n of_o christian_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o do_v pertain_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n i_o think_v his_o word_n be_v plain_a enough_o to_o prove_v that_o infant_n partake_v of_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o baptsme_n because_o say_v he_o baptism_n be_v a_o 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believe_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v give_v in_o baptism_n ibid._n baptism_n ibid._n and_o that_o not_o through_o the_o faith_n only_o of_o the_o giver_n or_o receiver_n or_o of_o any_o other_o though_o hereunto_o it_o be_v necessary_a in_o those_o that_o be_v come_v to_o age_n of_o discretion_n but_o through_o the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o god_n promise_n b._n jewel_n to_o that_o word_n faith_n give_v this_o note_n in_o the_o margin_n this_o tale_n be_v needless_a and_o out_o of_o season_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v in_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n we_o require_v not_o faith_n but_o rely_v only_o on_o god_n promise_n for_o so_o more_o at_o large_a in_o his_o answer_n to_o harding_n he_o explicate_v himself_o first_o he_o grant_v it_o as_o a_o truth_n that_o the_o sacrament_n depend_v neither_o of_o the_o minister_n nor_o of_o the_o receiver_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o for_o though_o they_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o sin_n yet_o be_v baptism_n 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effectual_a unto_o infant_n they_o think_v it_o requisite_a that_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o parent_n shall_v then_o be_v employ_v on_o their_o behalf_n and_o be_v impute_v to_o they_o but_o yet_o for_o his_o own_o part_n he_o profess_v his_o dissent_n from_o that_o opinion_n although_o it_o may_v be_v further_o back_v out_o of_o justine_n martyr_n s._n cyprian_n and_o saint_n hierome_n for_o thus_o they_o write_v say_v he_o how_o true_o i_o will_v not_o say_v but_o their_o word_n be_v plain_a the_o prophet_n habbacuck_n say_v justus_n ex_fw-la fide_fw-la suâ_fw-la vivet_fw-la the_o just_a man_n shall_v live_v not_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o parent_n but_o by_o his_o own_o faith_n then_o he_o approve_v a_o speech_n of_o augustine_n more_o consonant_a to_o the_o truth_n affirm_v that_o bonif._n that_o habent_fw-la fidem_fw-la propter_fw-la fidei_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la epist_n 23._o ad_fw-la bonif._n infant_n have_v faith_n of_o their_o own_o because_o they_o have_v baptism_n 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