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A49508 An apologie for our publick ministerie and infant-baptism written som years ago for private satisfaction of som dissenting brethren and upon request enlarged and published for the same ends / by William Lyford. Lyford, William, 1598-1653. 1652 (1652) Wing L3544; ESTC R24102 42,825 54

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that_o come_v first_o to_o antioch_n and_o preach_v and_o one_o of_o they_o act._n 13.1_o be_v lucius_n of_o cyrene_n lucius_n therefore_o of_o cyrene_n call_v a_o prophet_n act._n 13.1_o be_v one_o of_o they_o that_o flee_v from_o jerusalem_n upon_o that_o persecution_n act._n 11.20_o hence_o i_o gather_v that_o see_v they_o that_o preach_v at_o antioch_n and_o convert_v they_o be_v prophet_n and_o teacher_n and_o they_o that_o convert_v the_o antiochian_o be_v the_o same_o that_o flee_v from_o jerusalem_n upon_o that_o persecution_n therefore_o they_o that_o flee_v and_o preach_v be_v not_o man_n mere_o gift_v but_o due_o call_v these_o textual_a circumstance_n give_v sufficient_a ground_n to_o affirm_v that_o those_o which_o preach_v upon_o that_o scatter_a have_v some_o spiritual_a call_v thereunto_o far_o better_a ground_n than_o can_v be_v allege_v to_o the_o contrary_n put_v altogether_o thus_o they_o all_o i._n e._n they_o which_o have_v keep_v company_n with_o the_o apostle_n and_o be_v of_o the_o seventie_o or_o of_o the_o convert_a priest_n they_o be_v they_o that_o preach_v abroad_o 1._o because_o they_o only_o be_v name_v 2._o because_o the_o seventie_o be_v appoint_v to_o preach_v in_o those_o place_n where_o they_o that_o be_v scatter_v do_v preach_v 3._o because_o they_o be_v man_n approve_v by_o sign_n and_o wonder_n 4._o because_o some_o of_o they_o be_v express_o call_v prophet_n and_o teacher_n be_v the_o very_a same_o man_n that_o come_v to_o antioch_n and_o flee_v from_o jerusalem_n let_v the_o same_o be_v say_v of_o you_o and_o then_o preach_v in_o god_n name_n else_o such_o a_o pattern_n will_v not_o justify_v you_o nor_o be_v a_o fit_a parallel_n for_o for_o your_o action_n conclus_fw-la 3_o object_n 2_o answ_n apollo_n be_v not_o ordain_v minister_n 17._o see_v church-member_n set_v in_o joint_n by_o filo_fw-la dexter_a transylvanus_fw-la against_o chillenden_fw-ge p._n 17._o yet_o he_o preach_v act._n 18.24_o he_o be_v a_o autorize_v public_a preacher_n in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n for_o who_o be_v paul_n or_o apollo_n but_o minister_n by_o who_o you_o believ_n 1_o cor._n 3.5_o paul_n speak_v of_o he_o as_o his_o fellow-laborer_n and_o steward_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 4_o 1_o 6._o yea_o it_o seem_v that_o apollo_n do_v baptise_v as_o well_o as_o preach_v for_o the_o corinthian_n be_v divide_v into_o sect_n according_a to_o the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o they_o that_o teach_v and_o baptize_v they_o 1_o cor._n 1.12_o as_o paul_n mislike_v of_o they_o do_v import_v vers_fw-la 13._o be_v you_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n and_o see_v some_o do_v call_v themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o apollo_n it_o follow_v we_o that_o he_o do_v also_o baptise_v from_o which_o time_n they_o will_v call_v themselves_o by_o the_o name_n of_o apollo_n as_o other_o do_v of_o paul_n '_o its_o true_a indeed_o apollo_n preach_v at_o ephesus_n before_o he_o come_v to_o corinth_n act._n 18.24_o 27._o 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