Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	sin_n	suffer_v	5,268	5	6.2457	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58206	Anabaptism routed: or, a survey of the controverted points: Concerning [brace] 1. Infant-Baptisme. 2. Pretended necessity of dipping. 3. The dangerous practise of re-baptising. Together, with a particular answer to all that is alledged in favour of the Anabaptists, by Dr. Jer. Taylor, in his book, called, the liberty of Prophesying. / By John Reading, B.D. and sometimes student of Magdalen-Hall in Oxford.	Reading, John, 1588-1667.	1655 (1655)	Wing R443; ESTC R207312	185,080	220

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three_o way_n baptism_n be_v administer_v respect_n be_v have_v to_o convenience_n of_o time_n place_n and_o person_n 2._o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o cite_a place_n render_v out_o of_o signify_v proper_o from_o as_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o not_o from_o under_z the_o ship_n and_o so_o christ_n may_v come_v from_o the_o water_n though_o he_o be_v never_o dive_v under_o it_o or_o though_o he_o have_v go_v only_o to_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o first_o or_o second_o measure_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n water_n to_o the_o ankle_n or_o to_o the_o knee_n 3._o philip_n and_o the_o eunuch_n be_v say_v to_o have_v go_v down_o into_o the_o water_n act._n 8._o 38._o for_o it_o be_v a_o descent_n to_o they_o the_o water_n though_o shallow_a or_o possible_o not_o within_o very_o low_a or_o hollow_a bank_n as_o jordan_n and_o all_o great_a water_n of_o river_n usual_o run_v yet_o always_o run_v low_o than_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n near_o 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according_a to_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o christ_n and_o practise_v by_o the_o church_n be_v valid_a and_o not_o to_o be_v iterate_v so_o that_o indeed_o neither_o cyprian_a nor_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o council_n do_v maintain_v rebaptise_v but_o hold_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a or_o valid_a baptism_n out_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n or_o that_o it_o be_v not_o baptism_n which_o heretic_n administer_v against_o rebaptise_v cyprian_n speak_v clear_o l._n i._o ep._n 12._o on_o that_o john_n 4._o 14_o applying_z it_o to_o baptism_n which_o say_v he_o be_v once_o receive_v and_o not_o again_o iterate_v and_o in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v a_o severe_a caution_n against_o rebaptise_v if_o any_o bishop_n or_o elder_n shall_v again_o baptize_v he_o who_o have_v true_o receive_v baptism_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v 2._o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o heretic_n as_o have_v be_v say_v whereof_o some_o be_v such_o as_o that_o though_o they_o err_v 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of_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n baptise_v such_o as_o have_v not_o so_o be_v baptize_v be_v no_o rebaptise_v see_v the_o first_o pretend_v be_v true_o none_o 13._o otherwise_o the_o ancient_a church_n do_v not_o rebaptize_v a_o repent_a apostate_n though_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o error_n of_o arrian_n eunomian_o or_o the_o like_a after_o that_o he_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o the_o true_a church_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v that_o which_o chemnitius_n well_o observe_v 27._o as_o on_o god_n part_n the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o the_o circumcise_a israelite_n remain_v firm_a and_o ratify_v unto_o which_o after_o their_o fall_n into_o sin_n they_o return_v by_o repentance_n so_o the_o corinthian_n and_o galatian_n have_v fall_v be_v recall_v by_o s._n paul_n and_o remit_v to_o the_o promise_n and_o consolation_n of_o their_o baptism_n former_o receive_v therefore_o as_o circumcision_n be_v not_o so_o ought_v not_o baptism_n to_o be_v iterate_v chap._n vii_o protestant_n argument_n against_o the_o dangerous_a practice_n of_o rebaptise_v 1._o baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n by_o our_o implantation_n into_o christ._n ib._n but_o we_o can_v be_v twice_o regenerate_v for_o regeneration_n presuppose_v a_o precedent_n natural_a birth_n which_o can_v be_v but_o one_o nor_o can_v we_o be_v more_o often_o regenerate_v or_o bear_v a_o new_a then_o bear_v natural_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v twice_o baptize_v the_o major_n be_v evident_a tit._n 3._o 5._o the_o minor_a be_v also_o evident_a in_o reason_n add_v hereto_o that_o whereas_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n ephes._n 2._o 3._o enemy_n to_o god_n rome_n 5._o 10._o and_o so_o without_o a_o new_a birth_n alien_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n john_n 3._o 5._o but_o be_v implant_v into_o christ_n by_o baptism_n we_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o gal._n 6._o 15._o now_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o creature_n can_v be_v but_o once_o create_v except_o that_o either_o the_o create_a essence_n of_o a_o man_n be_v destroy_v by_o sin_n which_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o devil_n can_v do_v or_o that_o a_o man_n may_v have_v plurality_n of_o essence_n by_o several_a creation_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n which_o no_o reason_n can_v suppose_v of_o neither_o can_v we_o have_v any_o more_o than_o one_o regeneration_n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v but_o once_o baptize_v 2._o god_n faithfulness_n in_o his_o covenant_n seal_v can_v become_v void_a by_o man_n infidelity_n neither_o be_v his_o covenant_n of_o peace_n momentany_a but_o perpetual_a which_o be_v seal_v in_o baptism_n 13._o so_o that_o still_o we_o may_v return_v unto_o it_o by_o true_a repentance_n 13._o see_v isa._n 54._o 10._o and_o so_o they_o who_o sin_v after_o baptism_n though_o notorious_o and_o scandalou●●_n be_v not_o rebaptise_v by_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o upon_o their_o repentance_n receive_v again_o into_o holy_a communion_n and_o it_o be_v true_o observe_v by_o some_o that_o baptism_n be_v once_o receive_v confirm_v and_o assure_v the_o penitent_a of_o their_o sin_n remission_n and_o that_o the_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n thereof_o extend_v itself_o to_o all_o our_o life_n and_o therefore_o neither_o aught_o it_o to_o be_v iterate_v nor_o defer_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n as_o if_o it_o so_o only_o cleanse_v man_n from_o their_o sin_n upon_o condition_n that_o they_o never_o fall_v into_o any_o sin_n after_o their_o baptism_n receive_v which_o can_v be_v in_o this_o frail_a state_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n subject_a to_o so_o many_o temptation_n and_o innate_a infirmity_n therefore_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v show_v we_o how_o be_v implant_v into_o the_o similitude_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n we_o ought_v