be_v espouse_v unto_o he_o such_o a_o righteousness_n as_o will_v keep_v off_o sin_n from_o cause_v a_o divorce_n he_o have_v cover_v i_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n such_o a_o salvation_n as_o will_v keep_v off_o death_n from_o cause_v a_o dissolution_n in_o their_o marriage_n he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n therefore_o i_o will_v great_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n for_o neither_o shall_v my_o sin_n disturb_v this_o joy_n since_o i_o be_o cover_v with_o his_o righteousness_n nor_o shall_v my_o death_n diminish_v it_o since_o i_o be_o clothe_v with_o his_o salvation_n to_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o this_o righteousness_n and_o for_o this_o salvation_n for_o evermore_o amen_n christ_n adore_v in_o his_o resurrection_n cap._n i._o that_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v chief_o in_o his_o resurrection_n sect_n i._o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o grand_a cause_n of_o joy_n to_o christià n_n but_o strong_o oppose_v by_o the_o jew_n who_o commentary_n be_v not_o to_o be_v follow_v on_o those_o text_n which_o concern_v our_o saviour_n christ_n though_o even_o those_o text_n have_v not_o be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o what_o be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o sin_n we_o may_v partly_o see_v by_o every_o true_a penitent_a who_o can_v but_o say_v for_o his_o sin_n as_o our_o saviour_n once_o say_v for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a even_o to_o the_o death_n mat._n 26._o 38._o but_o what_o be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n god_n make_v we_o such_o true_a penitent_n that_o we_o may_v never_o see_v for_o if_o we_o be_v so_o unfit_a by_o reason_n of_o our_o impatience_n and_o so_o unable_a by_o râ—â—son_n of_o our_o infirmity_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o momentary_a sorâ—oâ—â—_n of_o the_o earth_n it_o must_v needs_o fill_v our_o soul_n with_o astonishment_n and_o confusion_n but_o once_o 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song_n in_o our_o mouth_n only_o heighten_v by_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o of_o thanksgiving_n for_o as_o much_o as_o we_o have_v of_o the_o two_o be_v infinite_o the_o great_a deliverance_n therefore_o let_v i_o say_v as_o they_o do_v but_o let_v i_o say_v it_o with_o a_o more_o thankful_a heart_n and_o with_o a_o more_o cheerful_a voice_n for_o great_a be_v my_o duty_n though_o lesser_a be_v my_o ability_n i_o will_v sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o have_v triumph_v glorious_o exod._n 15._o 1._o never_o be_v so_o glorious_a a_o triumph_n as_o this_o which_o triumph_v over_o the_o grave_n that_o devour_v all_o this_o world_n triumph_n nay_o over_o hell_n which_o make_v the_o bare_a memory_n of_o they_o odious_a and_o detestable_a either_o that_o they_o be_v gain_v unjust_o or_o use_v immoderate_o or_o abuse_v intemperate_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o strength_n and_o song_n and_o he_o be_v become_v my_o salvation_n ver_fw-la 2._o what_o can_v my_o soul_n say_v 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resurrection_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o that_o proof_n be_v job_n 19_o 25_o 26_o 27._o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o that_o i_o shall_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v cover_v again_o with_o my_o skin_n and_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o my_o flesh_n yea_o and_o myself_o shall_v behold_v he_o not_o with_o other_o but_o with_o these_o same_o eye_n word_n so_o express_o speak_v of_o the_o resurrection_n that_o the_o church_n have_v think_v fit_a to_o use_v they_o at_o the_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o chief_a comfort_n and_o consolation_n against_o death_n yet_o upon_o these_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o learned_a mercer_n nostri_fw-la ferè_fw-la omnes_fw-la tam_fw-la veteres_fw-la quam_fw-la recentiores_fw-la hunc_fw-la versiculum_fw-la cum_fw-la duobus_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la ad_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la referunt_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la ego_fw-la cum_fw-la hebraeis_n aliter_fw-la 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enim_fw-la est_fw-la constantini_n m._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la solum_fw-la hebdomadem_fw-la post_fw-la pascha_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o antecedentem_fw-la excipit_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la faciendo_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la posteriore_fw-la hebdomade_fw-la usus_fw-la tantum_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v this_o because_o easter_n week_n be_v the_o first_o week_n in_o the_o year_n and_o the_o day_n of_o that_o week_n be_v all_o account_v and_o keep_v holy_a and_o according_o be_v thus_o compute_v the_o first_o second_o three_o fourth_n five_o holy_a day_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o same_o computation_n still_o hold_v of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o other_o week_n throughout_o the_o whole_a year_n that_o instead_o of_o the_o first_o second_o three_o four_o and_o five_o day_n it_o be_v say_v the_o first_o second_o three_o four_o and_o five_o holiday_n for_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n the_o great_a make_v a_o law_n that_o all_o easter_n week_n and_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n not_o by_o contentious_a wrangling_n and_o dispute_n but_o by_o the_o constancy_n of_o a_o upright_a life_n and_o by_o uncessant_a prayer_n do_v we_o get_v the_o conquest_n over_o heaven_n many_o man_n do_v now_o mistake_v this_o violence_n while_o they_o seek_v to_o invade_v the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n use_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o flesh_n not_o of_o the_o spirit_n to_o set_v up_o religion_n force_v other_o man_n faith_n and_o conscience_n but_o neglect_v their_o own_o whereas_o the_o violence_n shall_v indeed_o be_v offer_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n every_o man_n shall_v now_o invade_v that_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o faith_n since_o christ_n have_v open_v it_o to_o all_o believer_n for_o nothing_o be_v or_o can_v be_v a_o good_a christian_n treasure_n but_o only_o christ_n not_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o he_o by_o the_o most_o watchful_a sentinel_n not_o to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o by_o the_o most_o merciless_a plunderer_n 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in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v we_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v recede_v from_o that_o form_n of_o baptism_n which_o have_v be_v give_v they_o by_o christ_n himself_o saint_n ambrose_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr sacram._n c._n 7._o seem_v to_o affirm_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o that_o when_o he_o say_v in_o uno_fw-la nomine_fw-la baptizari_fw-la nos_fw-la oportet_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o must_v be_v baptize_v in_o one_o name_n that_o be_v 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 which_o be_v but_o one_o name_n because_o but_o one_o substance_n but_o one_o divinity_n but_o one_o majesty_n and_o say_v moreover_o that_o name_n be_v the_o name_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v which_o we_o be_v sure_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n act_n 4._o 12._o so_o that_o if_o we_o admit_v of_o this_o gloss_n baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v all_o one_o with_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n which_o be_v undivided_a in_o nature_n can_v well_o be_v divide_v in_o name_n but_o aquinas_n seem_v to_o be_v of_o another_o opinion_n 3a_fw-la par_fw-fr qu._n 66._o art_n 6._o ad_fw-la 1._o dicendum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la speciali_fw-la christi_fw-la revelatione_fw-la apostoli_fw-la in_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la baptizabant_fw-la ut_fw-la nomen_fw-la christi_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la odiosum_fw-la &_o judaeis_n &_o gentilibus_fw-la honorabile_fw-la redderetur_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la invocationem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n dabatur_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la we_o must_v say_v that_o the_o apostle_n by_o some_o special_a revelation_n do_v for_o a_o while_n at_o first_o baptize_v only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n because_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v odious_a both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o this_o be_v a_o way_n to_o make_v it_o honourable_a in_o the_o esteem_n of_o both_o when_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o that_o name_n they_o see_v the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v in_o baptism_n but_o this_o opinion_n may_v the_o better_o be_v desert_v 1._o because_o the_o word_n upon_o which_o it_o be_v ground_v require_v it_o not_o 2._o because_o no_o such_o special_a revelation_n can_v be_v prove_v and_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o allow_v of_o special_a hide_a revelation_n against_o the_o know_a general_a revelation_n of_o the_o text._n 3_o because_o the_o apostle_n by_o baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n can_v glorify_v he_o only_o among_o unbeliever_n whereas_o in_o so_o do_v they_o may_v dishonour_v he_o among_o believer_n by_o recede_v from_o his_o institution_n 4._o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o give_v in_o baptism_n after_o so_o public_a a_o manner_n as_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o stander_n by_o 5._o because_o aquinas_n himself_o be_v so_o positive_a for_o baptise_v explicit_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n that_o he_o avow_v there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a baptism_n without_o it_o for_o these_o and_o the_o like_a reason_n it_o may_v happy_o not_o be_v amiss_o to_o give_v another_o interpretation_n of_o those_o word_n then_o aquinas_n have_v give_v though_o not_o so_o exact_o to_o the_o letter_n and_o to_o say_v they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v all_o one_o in_o effect_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v baptize_v by_o his_o authority_n and_o according_a to_o his_o institution_n or_o that_o they_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n give_v up_o themselves_o whole_o to_o he_o or_o that_o they_o be_v baptize_v with_o a_o special_a invocation_n of_o his_o name_n not_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o baptise_v for_o then_o be_v invocate_v the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n but_o before_o and_o after_o it_o 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religion_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v express_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v external_n right_n and_o profession_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o christianity_n though_o to_o the_o order_n of_o it_o they_o may_v be_v much_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a touchstone_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o try_v whether_o it_o it_o be_v make_v of_o dross_n or_o of_o pure_a metal_n whether_o it_o love_v god_n or_o mammon_n as_o its_o chief_a good_a for_o he_o that_o care_v not_o to_o thwart_v god_n will_v to_o fulfil_v his_o own_o be_v certain_o in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o not_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n for_o he_o love_v his_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n or_o preferment_n better_o than_o god_n who_o for_o his_o pleasure_n or_o his_o profit_n or_o his_o preferment_n 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5._o 6._o and_o gal._n 6._o 15._o in_o the_o former_a place_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o which_o avail_v in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v a_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n in_o the_o latter_a place_n that_o it_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n but_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 5._o 6._o for_o in_o christ_n jesus_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n nor_o uncircumcision_n but_o a_o new_a creature_n gal._n 6._o 15._o compare_v these_o two_o place_n of_o scripture_n with_o that_o other_o former_o cite_v out_o of_o 1_o cor_fw-la 7._o 19_o circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o you_o will_v see_v the_o cord_n which_o either_o draw_v or_o knit_v we_o unto_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v up_o of_o these_o three_o link_n keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n a_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n 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