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so_o we_o can_v say_v nor_o do_v the_o apostle_n speak_v concern_v baptism_n viz._n one_o man_n believe_v that_o have_v the_o spirit_n he_o may_v but_o need_v not_o be_v baptize_v another_o who_o be_v weak_a must_v needs_o be_v baptize_v let_v every_o one_o do_v as_o they_o see_v good_a or_o be_v satisfy_v in_o this_o case_n if_o they_o be_v baptize_v they_o have_v not_o sin_v and_o if_o they_o never_o be_v baptize_v they_o have_v not_o sin_v etc._n etc._n nay_o both_o christ_n and_o they_o speak_v here_o in_o way_n of_o peremptory_a determination_n of_o all_o person_n to_o one_o point_n for_o whereas_o if_o baptism_n be_v a_o matter_n thus_o leave_v to_o our_o mind_n christ_n must_v have_v say_v to_o his_o disciple_n go_v teach_v all_o nation_n every_o creature_n baptise_v as_o many_o of_o those_o you_o make_v disciple_n only_o as_o judge_v it_o needful_a as_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o not_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v that_o outward_a rite_n any_o further_a than_o they_o please_v and_o ananias_n to_o paul_n and_o peter_n to_o those_o he_o preach_v to_o act._n 2._o act._n 10._o must_v have_v say_v repent_v and_o believe_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o any_o of_o you_o be_v so_o mindeed_o you_o may_v be_v baptize_v in_o water_n in_o token_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n but_o those_o that_o seem_v to_o themselves_o to_o be_v as_o well_o without_o it_o may_v forbear_v we_o have_v no_o power_n either_o to_o forbid_v it_o or_o force_v they_o to_o it_o but_o they_o say_v clean_o otherwise_o viz._n go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o and_o now_o why_o tarry_v thou_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v â—nd_v wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n etc._n etc._n repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n etc._n etc._n who_o can_v forbid_v water_n why_o these_o i._o e._n all_o these_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v etc._n etc._n all_o which_o if_o it_o do_v not_o import_v and_o express_v water_n baptism_n to_o be_v every_o one_o duty_n and_o not_o any_o one_o liberty_n only_o than_o my_o understanding_n stand_v under_o a_o cloud_n of_o utter_a darkness_n yea_o verily_a it_o be_v very_o remarkable_a in_o my_o mind_n and_o as_o well_o worth_a our_o hee_n as_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o this_o case_n that_o when_o paul_n in_o his_o tremble_a and_o astonish_a condition_n inquire_v of_o the_o lord_n what_o he_o will_v have_v he_o to_o do_v the_o first_o thing_n and_o well_o nigh_o the_o only_a thing_n that_o the_o word_n express_v that_o christ_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o ananias_n declare_v to_o he_o as_o his_o will_n at_o that_o time_n which_o be_v immediate_o after_o his_o conversion_n be_v this_o duty_n of_o baptism_n see_v act._n 6.9_o and_o the_o tremble_a and_o astonish_a say_v lord_n what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o he_o arise_v and_o go_v into_o the_o city_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o must_v do_v which_o passage_n paul_n relate_v of_o himself_o act._n 22.10_o express_v it_o thus_o viz._n and_o i_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v lord_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o i_o arise_v and_o go_v into_o damascus_n and_o there_o it_o shall_v be_v tell_v thou_o of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v appoint_v for_o thou_o to_o do_v now_o when_o he_o be_v come_v into_o damascus_n ananias_n speak_v thus_o to_o he_o v_o 14._o the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n have_v choose_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v know_v his_o will_n but_o what_o part_n of_o christ_n will_n do_v the_o word_n say_v ananias_n there_o make_v know_v to_o paul_n in_o that_o place_n as_o that_o which_o at_o that_o time_n he_o must_v do_v and_o be_v appoint_v that_o he_o shall_v do_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v express_v in_o these_o word_n act._n 22._o v._n 15.16_o thou_o shall_v be_v his_o witness_n unto_o all_o man_n of_o that_o thou_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v and_o now_o why_o tarry_v thou_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o peter_n in_o his_o first_o preach_v the_o praeceptory_a part_n of_o christ_n gospel_n to_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o inquire_v what_o they_o shall_v do_v and_o to_o the_o company_n at_o cornelius_n house_n and_o ananias_n in_o his_o to_o paul_n when_o he_o quaery_v what_o he_o shall_v do_v do_v preach_v baptism_n as_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n concern_v they_o as_o well_o as_o repentance_n prayer_n and_o such_o like_a duty_n so_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o be_v the_o constant_a course_n of_o all_o other_o primitive_a preacher_n in_o their_o preach_n of_o christ_n to_o any_o people_n to_o hold_v forth_o baptism_n to_o they_o as_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v submit_v to_o by_o they_o out_o of_o hand_n after_o faith_n and_o repentance_n profess_v and_o also_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o person_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n without_o delay_n to_o submit_v to_o that_o dispensation_n according_o for_o howbeit_o the_o very_a form_n of_o word_n wherein_o they_o speak_v to_o they_o concern_v baptism_n and_o press_v it_o upon_o believer_n as_o their_o duty_n be_v not_o set_v down_o syllabical_o in_o every_o place_n where_o its_o evident_a yet_o most_o manifest_o evident_a and_o past_o all_o doubt_n it_o be_v to_o any_o but_o such_o as_o see_v will_v not_o see_v that_o in_o their_o doctrine_n they_o deliver_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n to_o people_n in_o this_o point_n of_o baptism_n and_o command_v it_o too_o even_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o express_v what_o they_o say_v or_o else_o how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o their_o convert_n be_v acquaint_v with_o it_o so_o as_o ready_o to_o embrace_v it_o and_o some_o of_o they_o to_o demand_v it_o as_o we_o find_v they_o do_v i_o know_v not_o unless_o we_o shall_v imagine_v they_o know_v and_o own_v it_o by_o some_o divine_a immediate_a instinct_n act_n 16.13.14.15_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n so_o that_o she_o attend_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o paul_n she_o be_v baptize_v and_o her_o household_n who_o undoubted_o attend_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o paul_n preach_v together_o with_o she_o do_v not_o this_o palpable_o presuppose_v that_o baptism_n be_v one_o of_o those_o thing_n speak_v by_o paul_n and_o press_v upon_o that_o auditory_a or_o else_o how_o come_v she_o to_o know_v it_o and_o also_o to_o what_o purpose_n do_v she_o perform_v it_o likewise_o act._n 16.30.31.32.33_o to_o the_o jailor_n ask_v sir_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v its_o say_v that_o paul_n and_o silas_n preach_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n but_o what_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o that_o they_o speak_v to_o they_o indeed_o the_o sum_n of_o their_o doctrine_n be_v not_o set_v down_o but_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n be_v some_o of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o faith_n which_o be_v express_o set_v down_o as_o that_o which_o concern_v they_o in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v clear_a or_o else_o it_o be_v a_o mystery_n to_o i_o how_o he_o and_o all_o his_o who_o be_v say_v v._n 34._o to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n together_o with_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o understand_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v much_o more_o to_o submit_v to_o be_v baptize_v straightway_o â—o_o act._n 18.8_o it_o be_v say_v that_o crispus_n the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n and_o all_o his_o house_n and_o many_o of_o the_o corinthian_n hear_v the_o word_n believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v which_o how_o or_o why_o they_o shall_v suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v if_o the_o word_n they_o then_o hear_v none_o of_o which_o be_v set_v down_o do_v not_o hold_v forth_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n i_o can_v possible_o conjecture_v in_o like_a manner_n we_o read_v act._n 8.4_o that_o philip_n go_v to_o samaria_n and_o preach_v christ_n to_o they_o and_o v_o 12._o that_o when_o they_o believe_v the_o thing_n speak_v by_o philip_n pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n they_o be_v baptize_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n yea_o and_o this_o not_o a_o service_n they_o submit_v to_o on_o their_o own_o head_n in_o their_o own_o name_n as_o that_o which_o have_v they_o be_v so_o please_v they_o may_v as_o well_o have_v forbear_v but_o v_o 16._o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n it_o be_v say_v also_o v._n 35._o of_o the_o eunuch_n that_o philip_n preach_v unto_o he_o
as_o who_o shall_v say_v i_o can_v dispense_v no_o more_o than_o the_o bare_a outward_a sign_n but_o christ_n who_o though_o he_o come_v after_o i_o yet_o be_v prefer_v before_o i_o in_o who_o name_n and_o not_o in_o my_o own_o i_o baptize_v and_o who_o the_o baptism_n be_v that_o i_o dispense_v and_o not_o i_o he_o be_v able_a beside_o the_o sign_n to_o vouchsafe_v you_o the_o very_a thing_n signify_v thereby_o this_o baptism_n then_o of_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n john_n baptist_n be_v the_o first_o minister_n to_o begin_v in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v sometime_o style_v he_o but_o he_o leave_v it_o after_o a_o while_n to_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o disciple_n to_o carry_v on_o who_o all_o tiâ—l_a christ_n be_v actual_o crucify_v preach_v and_o practise_v the_o self_n same_o thing_n that_o john_n do_v viz._n repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o a_o christ_n yet_o to_o suffer_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o baptism_n in_o water_n in_o token_n thereof_o and_o save_v some_o circumstantial_a difference_n the_o very_a same_o in_o substance_n even_o after_o christ_n be_v crucify_v too_o for_o herein_o only_a the_o baptism_n with_o water_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o of_o which_o john_n be_v but_o a_o minister_n as_o we_o be_v differ_v since_o christ_n crucify_v from_o what_o it_o be_v before_o he_o be_v crucify_a viz._n that_o then_o it_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v ere_o long_o to_o suffer_v for_o so_o john_n preach_v act._n 19.4_o and_o baptize_v matth._n 3.2_o say_v repent_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o christ_n himself_o preach_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n mat._n 4.17_o and_o baptize_v i_o e._n by_o his_o disciple_n with_o the_o same_o baptism_n john_n 3.22_o 23_o 26-4_a 1_o 2._o but_o now_o since_o the_o son_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o have_v suffer_v and_o be_v rise_v it_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o a_o christ_n that_o be_v already_o dead_a for_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o justification_n rom._n 4.25_o act._n 3.18_o 26-10_a 38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n for_o so_o that_o be_v call_v that_o be_v dispense_v before_o christ_n have_v suffer_v and_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v act._n 19.4_o and_o that_o of_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n after_o christ_n crucify_v differ_v not_o in_o substance_n but_o only_o in_o this_o small_a circumstance_n in_o which_o also_o theâ—r_v gospel_n in_o point_n of_o faith_n do_v differ_v viz._n that_o one_o be_v a_o baptism_n into_o christ_n to_o suffer_v the_o other_o into_o a_o christ_n that_o have_v suffer_v and_o so_o they_o preach_v a_o different_a faith_n a_o different_a christ_n and_o yet_o all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o yea_o so_o christ_n own_o ministry_n differ_v from_o itself_o consider_v in_o this_o different_a time_n of_o before_o and_o after_o his_o death_n for_o before_o both_o he_o and_o his_o disciple_n preach_v the_o same_o gospel_n repentance_n faith_n and_o baptism_n that_o john_n do_v viz._n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o suffer_v but_o have_v john_n live_v till_o christ_n have_v suffer_v he_o will_v then_o have_v preach_v the_o same_o repentance_n faith_n and_o baptism_n that_o christ_n then_o do_v and_o we_o now_o do_v viz._n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o have_v suffer_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o same_o substantial_o though_o circumstantial_o thus_o diversify_v from_o the_o other_o wherefore_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n under_o john_n and_o after_o christ_n death_n be_v call_v the_o very_a same_o word_n and_o the_o word_n that_o peter_n preach_v to_o cornelius_n house_n be_v say_v to_o begin_v from_o johns_n baptism_n and_o as_o the_o word_n with_o which_o john_n come_v preach_v so_o the_o baptism_n with_o which_o john_n come_v baptise_v continue_v still_o and_o be_v preach_v and_o practise_v by_o command_n from_o christ_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o peter_n on_o disciple_n believe_v in_o that_o very_a place_n act._n 10_o 36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n and_o this_o not_o in_o honour_n of_o john_n as_o in_o discourse_n with_o some_o it_o have_v be_v frivolous_o answer_v i_o but_o as_o a_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v as_o in_o force_v a_o new_a from_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o who_o name_n which_o peter_n abuse_v to_o they_o if_o he_o have_v not_o warrant_v from_o christ_n so_o to_o do_v he_o command_v they_o all_o and_o that_o in_o water_n to_o be_v baptize_v ranterist_n you_o have_v speak_v much_o concern_v christ_n command_v the_o observation_n of_o water_n baptism_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o christ_n promise_a his_o presence_n to_o his_o disciple_n in_o the_o observation_n thereof_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o you_o be_v mighty_o mistake_v in_o the_o meaning_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o phrase_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n 28.20_o for_o he_o mean_v no_o more_o thereby_o but_o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o age_n as_o mr._n saltmarsh_n well_o observe_v star_n from_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v age_n baptist._n that_o mr._n saltmarsh_n have_v such_o a_o passage_n there_o i_o very_o well_o remember_v and_o how_o many_o have_v be_v stumble_v thereby_o and_o by_o sundry_a other_o fancy_n of_o he_o to_o the_o embrace_n of_o such_o notion_n and_o principle_n as_o from_o whence_o they_o have_v at_o last_o commence_v atheist_n he_o be_v in_o his_o time_n a_o man_n of_o such_o account_n among_o some_o that_o his_o say_n be_v receive_v as_o oracle_n i_o can_v but_o with_o some_o sadness_n consider_v and_o that_o the_o woâ—d_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v age_n i_o dare_v not_o deny_v but_o 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which_o i_o be_o confident_a your_o very_a self_n shall_v say_v be_v not_o mean_v the_o end_n of_o that_o age_n that_o then_o be_v but_o absolute_o the_o very_a end_n of_o this_o world_n itself_o wherein_o we_o yet_o be_v which_o yet_o draw_v very_o near_o to_o a_o end_n in_o every_o of_o which_o place_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o other_o phrase_n but_o the_o same_o that_o be_v use_v mat._n 28.20_o to_o express_v it_o by_o viz._n the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o the_o very_a same_o greek_n phrase_n which_o be_v sure_o enough_o if_o very_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n do_v not_o also_o preach_v it_o to_o evince_v that_o and_o no_o other_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n in_o mat._n 28.20_o those_o
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g._n if_o man_n err_v from_o the_o virtue_n liberality_n by_o prodigality_n they_o be_v not_o covetous_a too_o or_o if_o by_o covetousness_n they_o be_v not_o prodigal_a too_o but_o so_o extraordinary_o out_o of_o holy_a order_n be_v you_o o_o you_o that_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n that_o you_o content_v not_o yourselves_o to_o go_v beyond_o the_o word_n but_o you_o will_v be_v behind_o it_o too_o you_o will_v make_v god_n own_o that_o he_o never_o command_v neither_o to_o use_v the_o phrase_n and_o figure_n in_o which_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o come_v it_o all_o into_o his_o mind_n and_o disow_v his_o own_o precept_n which_o you_o make_v void_a by_o your_o tradition_n it_o be_v bad_a to_o be_v in_o the_o extreme_a on_o either_o hand_n from_o the_o truth_n but_o to_o be_v in_o
quando_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la id_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la similitudo_fw-la fit_a perspicuum_fw-la et_fw-la quidem_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la sine_fw-la similitudine_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la vera_fw-la similitudo_fw-la non_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la analogia_fw-la similitudinis_fw-la intellegatur_fw-la ita_fw-la nec_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nisi_fw-la analogia_fw-la signorum_fw-la et_fw-la rerum_fw-la intellegatur_fw-la hoc_fw-la sensu_fw-la apologia_fw-la augustanae_n confessionis_fw-la aliquoties_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la vocat_fw-la picturas_fw-la picturas_fw-la see_v legh_a crit_fw-fr sac_fw-la p._n 76.77_o where_o he_o over_o and_o over_o again_o confess_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o dip_v plunge_n under_o water_n etc._n etc._n primary_o and_o proper_o p._n 76._o it_o signify_v primary_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o wash_v as_o be_v use_v in_o buck_n where_o linen_n be_v plunge_v or_o dip_v beza_n neque_fw-la vero_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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