Selected quad for the lemma: conscience_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
conscience_n	body_n	heart_n	sprinkle_v	1,335	5	10.7362	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33523	A just vindication of the covenant and church-estate of children of church-members as also of their right unto bastisme : wherein such things as have been brought by divers to the contrary, especially by Ioh. Spilsbury, A.R. Ch. Blackwood, and H. Den are revised and answered : hereunto is annexed a refutation of a certain pamphlet styled The plain and wel-grounded treatise touching baptism / by Thomas Cobbet.	Cobbet, Thomas, 1608-1685.	1648 (1648)	Wing C4778; ESTC R25309	266,318	321

for_o this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v say_v unless_o be_v convert_v you_o become_v as_o little_a child_n clean_o indeed_o in_o body_n but_o holy_a in_o soul_n by_o abstayn_v from_o wicked_a work_n show_v say_v clemens_n that_o he_o will_v have_v we_o such_o like_a as_o he_o have_v beget_v out_o of_o the_o matrix_fw-la or_o womb_n of_o the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o generation_n meet_v with_o or_o receive_v of_o or_o close_v with_o generation_n scil_n in_o baptism_n will_v make_v we_o immortal_a by_o progress_n viz._n in_o good_a etc._n etc._n i_o deny_v not_o but_o clemens_n allude_v to_o this_o place_n of_o little_a one_o have_v sometime_o other_o application_n of_o it_o not_o cross_v but_o subordinate_a to_o this_o but_o i_o see_v not_o how_o it_o can_v otherwise_o be_v understand_v but_o that_o he_o make_v a_o very_a child_n here_o the_o pattern_n as_o clean_o in_o body_n and_o holy_a in_o soul_n scil_n sacramental_o in_o baptism_n according_a to_o that_o description_n in_o wash_a body_n with_o pure_a water_n and_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o ill_a conscience_n scil_n guilt_n of_o sin_n heb._n 10._o 8._o a_o periphrasis_n of_o baptism_n unless_o any_o say_v infant_n be_v innocent_n clean_o from_o sin_n original_a and_o expound_v who_o he_o mean_v which_o here_o he_o set_v as_o the_o pattern_n to_o grow_v once_o he_o say_v such_o like_a as_o be_v beget_v in_o or_o by_o baptism_n as_o gensianus_n hervetus_n on_o the_o place_n note_v compare_v baptism_n to_o the_o womb_n out_o of_o which_o a_o infant_n be_v bear_v and_o so_o here_o new_o bear_v and_o so_o the_o little_a one_o be_v the_o pattern_n to_o such_o as_o will_v be_v save_v not_o as_o a_o infant_n mere_o but_o as_o such_o a_o little_a one_o that_o be_v pure_a in_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o here_o he_o further_o explicate_v that_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v beget_v again_o in_o baptism_n he_o speak_v not_o this_o of_o adult_a one_o they_o be_v the_o person_n that_o must_v be_v such_o like_a they_o can_v be_v both_o the_o pattern_n and_o the_o person_n resemble_v they_o too_o the_o little_a one_o thus_o holy_a and_o thus_o new_o bear_v be_v the_o pattern_n which_o as_o soon_o as_o bear_v in_o a_o man_n be_v new_a bear_v sacramental_o in_o baptism_n their_o generation_n and_o that_o their_o new_a ganeration_n do_v as_o it_o be_v join_v and_o hang_v and_o hand_n together_o concern_v tertullian_n if_o his_o judgement_n be_v in_o some_o case_n for_o defer_v baptism_n yet_o his_o gloss_n upon_o that_o ground_n upon_o matth._n 19_o which_o according_a to_o he_o require_v baptise_v of_o the_o person_n so_o invite_v be_v absurd_a and_o his_o other_o expression_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la mention_v seem_v cross_v thereto_o but_o for_o the_o practice_n of_o paedobaptism_n in_o his_o time_n besides_o what_o origen_n about_o his_o time_n testify_v to_o evince_v it_o his_o own_o word_n mention_v before_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la and_o his_o argue_v against_o the_o practice_n of_o haste_v infant_n to_o baptism_n do_v prove_v it_o to_o be_v then_o in_o use_n cyprian_n be_v within_o this_o 300._o year_n and_o therefore_o his_o testimony_n may_v not_o be_v slight_o put_v by_o as_o before_o we_o show_v his_o 59_o epistle_n ad_fw-la fidum_fw-la so_o oppose_v in_o our_o cause_n be_v yet_o authoritative_a with_o some_o opposite_n to_o prove_v the_o typicalnesse_n of_o the_o eight_o day_n among_o the_o greek_a author_n call_v for_o that_o which_o be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v urge_v in_o the_o council_n by_o one_o of_o the_o member_n of_o that_o council_n of_o neocesarea_n before_o mention_v touch_v the_o occasion_n of_o that_o law_n of_o baptise_v the_o woman_n with_o child_n come_v from_o paganism_n to_o the_o faith_n be_v of_o much_o weight_n other_o greek_a counsel_n as_o the_o 6_o council_n of_o constantinople_n and_o trullo_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o moment_n also_o as_o for_o ignatius_n his_o testimony_n i_o do_v not_o remember_v when_o i_o read_v it_o somewhile_o since_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o baptism_n of_o adult_n or_o infant_n purposely_o and_o if_o he_o have_v so_o many_o of_o the_o epistle_n father_v upon_o he_o be_v spurious_a and_o the_o rest_n that_o may_v be_v he_o be_v so_o mix_v and_o corrupt_v much_o heed_n will_v not_o be_v give_v to_o his_o testimony_n eusebius_n it_o be_v know_v omit_v many_o thing_n of_o note_n as_o where_o and_o when_o justin_n be_v baptize_v and_o the_o story_n of_o that_o famous_a writer_n theognostus_n of_o who_o and_o his_o work_n athanasius_n make_v mention_v the_o synod_n nic._n decr_n contra_fw-la arrianos_fw-la quote_v by_o baronius_n in_o his_o first_o tome_n 330._o anno_fw-la 330._o athanasius_n of_o athanasius_n athanasius_n himself_n if_o that_o question_n be_v his_o which_z some_o have_v scruple_v his_o testimony_n quest_n 125._o be_v full_a for_o it_o for_o in_o that_o we_o thrice_o dip_v the_o child_n in_o water_n and_o lift_v it_o up_o again_o it_o signify_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o rise_v the_o three_o day_n again_o etc._n etc._n the_o sentence_n before_o be_v the_o similitude_n stand_v thus_o as_o christ_n die_v and_o rise_v the_o three_o day_n so_o we_o in_o baptism_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o in_o that_o etc._n etc._n as_o before_o but_o that_o be_v undeniable_o his_o own_o upon_o luke_n 10._o all_o thing_n be_v give_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 197._o he_o make_v baptism_n to_o succeed_v circumcision_n urge_v that_o proof_n col._n 2._o 12._o wherefore_o say_v he_o when_o that_o be_v come_v unto_o which_o the_o figure_n do_v denote_v that_o note_n and_o figure_n cease_v and_o rest_v for_o circumcision_n be_v the_o note_n or_o figure_n the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n or_o baptism_n be_v the_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v signify_v this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o doctrine_n we_o hold_v forth_o and_o whence_o by_o analogy_n we_o deduce_v the_o doctrine_n of_o paedobaptism_n the_o same_o also_o teach_v epiphanius_n 396._o anno_fw-la 396._o epiphanius_n of_o epiphanius_n epiphanius_n contra_fw-la haereses_fw-la contra_fw-la epicuraeos_fw-la there_o be_v circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o serve_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o great_a circumcision_n scil_n baptism_n which_o circumcise_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o seal_v we_o into_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o contra_fw-la corinth_n circumcision_n last_v as_o a_o servant_n for_o a_o time_n until_o the_o great_a circumcision_n namely_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n come_v in_o stead_n and_o tom._n 2._o l._n 1._o christ_n come_v and_o fulfil_v circumcision_n have_v give_v a_o perfect_a circumcision_n among_o his_o mystery_n not_o in_o one_o member_n only_o but_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v seal_v and_o circumcise_v from_o sin_n and_o not_o save_v one_o part_n of_o his_o people_n that_o be_v man_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a people_n of_o christian_n scil_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n he_o compleat_v circumcision_n by_o all_o their_o circumcise_n from_o sin_n in_o baptism_n yea_o but_o why_o then_o do_v not_o epiphanius_n use_v that_o argument_n of_o paedobaptism_n against_o the_o collirydians_n as_o well_v as_o that_o take_v from_o their_o interest_n in_o god_n kingdom_n etc._n etc._n the_o answer_n be_v ready_a it_o be_v likely_a that_o all_o those_o heretic_n may_v as_o well_o as_o some_o other_o deny_v paedobaptism_n in_o a_o sense_n if_o not_o whole_o and_o what_o then_o the_o argument_n from_o paedobaptism_n have_v be_v invalid_a beside_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o a_o man_n in_o disprove_v error_n or_o prove_v truth_n shall_v use_v all_o the_o argument_n he_o have_v by_o he_o or_o that_o it_o be_v conclude_v he_o have_v no_o more_o argument_n that_o way_n because_o he_o use_v they_o not_o 369._o anno_fw-la 369._o what_o basil_n say_v this_o way_n as_o i_o find_v he_o quote_v by_o aretius_n on_o luke_n 18._o i_o have_v mention_v former_o i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o search_v he_o and_o read_v he_o exact_o 380._o anno_fw-la 380._o what_o gregory_n nazianzen_n have_v this_o way_n for_o we_o yea_o if_o strict_o expound_v how_o he_o be_v we_o we_o have_v see_v before_o 405._o anno_fw-la 405._o chrysostome_n of_o chrysostome_n john_n chrysostome_n which_o mr._n blackwood_n make_v his_o own_o in_o his_o 21._o homil._n to_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n which_o if_o not_o spurious_a as_o sundry_a of_o they_o be_v see_v perkins_n and_o rivet_n yet_o not_o understand_v exclusive_a and_o it_o be_v much_o that_o mr._n b._n that_o say_v pag._n 31._o he_o regard_v not_o any_o authority_n after_o the_o first_o 300._o year_n will_v yet_o quote_v the_o nicene_n council_n 325._o the_o laodicean_n council_n 308._o the_o constantinople_n council_n about_o 400._o basil_n 380._o and_o chrysostome_n 405._o year_n after_o christ_n

the_o latter_a day_n they_o all_o by_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n must_v have_v lo●_n and_o inheritance_n with_o they_o in_o canaan_n what_o in_o the_o earthly_a canaan_n mere_o very_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o such_o a_o limitation_n even_o with_o our_o opposite_n canaan_n be_v typical_a also_o type_v out_o gospel_n mercy_n covenant_n blessing_n and_o privilege_n heb._n 3._o and_o 4._o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n sure_o then_o it_o be_v the_o charge_n of_o god_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o cho●…ce_n day_n of_o gospel_n church_n that_o where_o godly_a stranger_n be_v cast_v and_o desire_v to_o fix_v and_o to_o incorporate_v themselves_o as_o into_o one_o people_n to_o enjoy_v one_o and_o the_o same_o spiritual_a possession_n and_o mansion_n under_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spiritual_a government_n of_o their_o prince_n that_o such_o stranger_n together_o with_o their_o child_n shall_v be_v joint_a inheritor_n with_o the_o church_n in_o the_o church_n heritage_n of_o the_o fellowship_n of_o such_o ordinance_n or_o privilege_n as_o they_o be_v several_o capable_a of_o as_o at_o least_o they_o be_v of_o the_o initiatory_a seal_n of_o baptism_n and_o if_o other_o which_o hold_v with_o i._o s._n against_o we_o in_o this_o point_n be_v of_o his_o mind_n his_o principle_n will_v further_o administer_v answer_n to_o that_o objection_n he_o cit_v ezek._n 16._o 8._o jer._n 31._o 33._o heb._n 8._o 10_o gal._n 3._o 18_o 19_o heb._n 6._o 17._o deut._n 26._o 15_o 16_o 17._o deut._n 29._o 12_o 13._o rom._n 9_o 8._o with_o gall_n 4._o 28_o by_o which_o it_o appear_v say_v he_o that_o it_o be_v the_o promise_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o produce_v a_o christian_a and_o give_v he_o a_o be_v in_o such_o a_o estate_n of_o grace_n as_o in_o church_n fellowship_n and_o afterward_o he_o use_v argument_n to_o prove_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n which_o how_o it_o will_v stand_v with_o other_o thing_n elsewhere_o hold_v forth_o by_o he_o and_o some_o of_o his_o mind_n be_v considerable_a as_o first_o that_o the_o command_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a ground_n of_o circumcision_n confess_v to_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n yea_o but_o the_o jew_n have_v church_n fellowship_n in_o their_o circumcision_n all_o will_v yield_v as_o be_v a_o church_n ordinance_n and_o then_o the_o command_n of_o god_n give_v they_o not_o alone_o a_o be_v in_o that_o fellowship_n since_o ex_fw-la concessis_fw-la the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v ever_o the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v say_v it_o give_v they_o such_o a_o be_v second_o that_o the_o covenant_n wherein_o the_o jew_n church_n be_v interest_v be_v not_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n yet_o this_o author_n produce_v ezek._n 16._o 8._o deut._n 26._o 16_o 17_o 18._o deut._n 29._o 12_o 13._o to_o prove_v that_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o by_o this_o argument_n among_o other_o because_o it_o be_v ever_o so_o sure_o this_o church_n of_o old_a be_v a_o true_a visible_a church_n to_o which_o these_o place_n have_v reference_n and_o yet_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o people_n be_v speak_v of_o as_o the_o place_n declare_v so_o than_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o by_o this_o author_n ground_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n three_o that_o the_o little_a one_o of_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n yea_o but_o whence_o then_o have_v they_o that_o church_n be_v and_o right_a to_o that_o church_n fellowship_n in_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n whence_o call_v that_o covenant_n church_n child_n ezek._n 16._o 8._o 20_o 21._o 23._o whence_o else_o be_v they_o of_o that_o number_n which_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o that_o covenant_n deut._n 29._o 11_o 12._o albeit_o the_o author_n politic_o leave_v out_o that_o v._o 11._o in_o cite_v the_o place_n which_o be_v here_o produce_v to_o prove_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o which_o give_v one_o a_o church_n be_v and_o as_o he_o argue_v that_o to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n because_o it_o be_v of_o old_a so_o so_o say_v i_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o invest_v with_o church_n covenant_n that_o which_o be_v of_o old_a the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n give_v be_v to_o church_n membership_n and_o fellowship_n in_o church_n ordinance_n the_o same_o be_v now_o such_o but_o the_o covenant_n as_o make_v with_o respect_n to_o parent_n and_o child_n be_v of_o old_a the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n give_v be_v to_o such_o scil_n in_o circumcision_n as_o of_o parent_n so_o of_o child_n therefore_o the_o same_o be_v now_o in_o such_o sort_n the_o form_n of_o the_o church_n to_o give_v a_o church_n be_v to_o parent_n and_o child_n in_o respect_n of_o church_n fellowship_n in_o baptism_n and_o so_o i_o conclude_v against_o that_o four_o that_o child_n of_o person_n visible_o in_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o his_o church_n have_v no_o right_n to_o baptism_n when_o yet_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v they_o have_v interest_n in_o the_o same_o covenant_n and_o so_o consequent_o by_o this_o very_a principle_n lay_v down_o unto_o this_o church_n initiatory_a seal_n of_o baptism_n yea_o but_o infant_n have_v not_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a a._n no_o more_o have_v they_o of_o old_a no_o not_o infant_n isaac_n nor_o those_o deut._n 24._o 11._o with_o 30._o 6._o they_o be_v not_o therefore_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o covenant_n make_v to_o they_o because_o they_o have_v not_o such_o a_o power_n of_o grace_n actual_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n covenant_n which_o oft_o time_n be_v long_o after_o but_o the_o very_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d berith_n or_o covenant_n itself_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o it_o deut._n 29._o 11._o 14_o 15._o and_o 30._o 6._o compare_v hence_o that_o promise_v call_v the_o covenant_n as_o be_v the_o most_o substantial_a part_n of_o it_o ibid._n and_o gen._n 17._o 6_o 7._o 11._o 13._o they_o be_v present_v actual_a subject_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o future_a grace_n i_o will_v circumcise_v their_o heart_n i_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o initiatory_a seal_n be_v to_o this_o especial_o gen._n 17._o 7._o 11._o 13._o act_n 13._o 8._o so_o be_v not_o turk_n and_o pagan_n child_n in_o foro_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la beside_o judas_n and_o ananias_n his_o baptism_n be_v in_o god_n institution_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n court_n and_o their_o church_n right_v no_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a albeit_o god_n law_n be_v never_o write_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o their_o cost_n both_o gospel_n word_n and_o seal_n will_v work_v one_o way_n if_o not_o a_o savour_n of_o life_n then_o of_o death_n the_o cup_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v to_o all_o sacramental_o the_o testament_n or_o a_o visible_a seal_n of_o the_o very_a covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o christ_n blood_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 25._o yet_o some_o drink_n of_o that_o cup_n unworthy_o and_o because_o it_o be_v sacramental_o of_o that_o nature_n thence_o be_v they_o guilty_a of_o christ_n blood_n ver_fw-la 27._o 80._o circumcision_n on_o all_o sort_n be_v sacramental_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n albeit_o not_o saving_o and_o efficacious_o such_o gen._n 17._o 7._o 11._o 13._o as_o before_o be_v prove_v sect_n xiii_o as_o for_o that_o objection_n of_o suppose_a absurdity_n of_o make_v christ_n body_n to_o consist_v of_o dead_a member_n force_v christ_n spouse_n upon_o he_o destroy_v god_n church_n hold_v people_n in_o blindness_n bring_v reproach_n upon_o religion_n fill_v conscience_n with_o scruple_n make_v man_n rest_v in_o their_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v they_o follow_v not_o exnatura_fw-la rei_fw-la from_o the_o initiatory_a seal_n of_o infant_n with_o the_o church_n seal_v for_o if_o so_o then_o without_o distinction_n of_o time_n or_o church_n etc._n etc._n it_o must_v universal_o hold_v and_o so_o reflect_v upon_o the_o wisdom_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n who_o once_o at_o least_o order_v such_o a_o thing_n scil_n put_v the_o appoint_a seal_n of_o his_o covenant_n circumcision_n to_o such_o infant_n they_o be_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a body_n of_o christ_n a_o true_a visible_a church_n etc._n etc._n yet_o god_n do_v not_o thereby_o destroy_v his_o temple_n force_v a_o spouse_n on_o christ_n fill_v his_o church_n with_o dead_a and_o rot_a member_n hold_v people_n in_o blindness_n lay_v a_o foundation_n of_o person_n rest_v in_o their_o circumcision_n kill_v they_o with_o scruple_n by_o it_o or_o destroy_v the_o mark_n