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son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n and_o they_o shall_v kill_v he_o and_o the_o three_o day_n he_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o and_o john_n 2.19_o destroy_v this_o temple_n viz._n of_o my_o body_n and_o in_o three_o day_n i_o will_v raise_v it_o up_o christ_n have_v so_o plain_o and_o so_o often_o foretell_v his_o resurrection_n that_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n can_v say_v to_o pilate_n sir_n we_o remember_v that_o this_o deceiver_n say_v while_o he_o be_v yet_o alive_a after_o three_o day_n i_o will_v rise_v again_o and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n profess_v act_v 26.23_o that_o he_o say_v no_o other_o thing_n then_o what_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v viz._n that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o as_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v prophesy_v of_o so_o it_o be_v typify_v and_o prefigure_v 1._o by_o isaac_n gen._n 22._o who_o be_v bind_v and_o lay_v on_o the_o 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their_o father_n be_v all_o servant_n in_o egypt_n and_o as_o that_o night_n god_n deliver_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o tell_v particular_o of_o the_o wonder_n do_v in_o egypt_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o deliverance_n say_v to_o this_o purpose_n this_o be_v the_o passover_n which_o we_o celebrate_v because_o the_o lord_n pass_v over_o the_o house_n of_o our_o father_n in_o egypt_n therefore_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v thanks_o to_o praise_v to_o laud_v and_o glorify_v he_o and_o sing_v hallelujah_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o kind_n of_o declaration_n or_o show_v forth_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o passover_n they_o call_v haggadah_n hence_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v suppose_v to_o have_v borrow_v his_o phrase_n as_o oft_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o declare_v or_o set_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n 1_o cor._n 11.26_o this_o annunciation_n or_o show_v forth_o to_o their_o child_n the_o lord_n wonderful_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n to_o 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and_o express_v for_o it_o epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la volusiam_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o baptizandis_fw-la parvulis_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la spernenda_fw-la est_fw-la neque_fw-la omnino_fw-la superflua_fw-la deputanda_fw-la nec_fw-la omnino_fw-la credenda_fw-la nisi_fw-la apostolica_fw-la esset_fw-la traditio_fw-la idem_fw-la libro_fw-la primo_fw-la de_fw-la pec_fw-la mer._n &_o remiss_a cap._n 26._o parvulos_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la esse_fw-la pelagiani_n concedunt_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la vniversae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la &_o apostolos_fw-la traditam_fw-la venire_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la et_fw-la serm._n 10._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la de_fw-la poedobaptismo_fw-la loquens_fw-la nemo_fw-la inquit_fw-la vobis_fw-la susurret_fw-la doctrinas_fw-la alienas_fw-la hoc_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la semper_fw-la habuit_fw-la semper_fw-la tenuit_fw-la hoc_fw-la a_o majorum_fw-la si_fw-la de_fw-la 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thing_n that_o the_o hurt_n which_o adam_n do_v to_o his_o posterity_n be_v exemplo_fw-la non_fw-la
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