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A65885 The rector examined about his book scandalously stiled, An antidote against the venom of Quakerism, by John Meriton, who calls himself A.M. rector of Boughton in Norfolk : and his observations remarked, and the Christianity of the people commonly called Quakers, re-asserted and vindicated, from his perversions and aspersions / by George Whitehead. Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1699 (1699) Wing W1953; ESTC R20277 40,584 48

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saving_n p._n 27._o necessary_a to_o enter_v man_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n from_o john_n 3._o 5._o p._n 28._o for_o remission_n and_o do_v away_o sin_n cleanse_v of_o our_o soul_n that_o the_o spirit_n do_v sanctify_v the_o water_n in_o baptism_n to_o the_o mystical_a wash_v away_o of_o sin_n p._n 29_o 31_o 32._o but_o as_o for_o infant_n partake_v thereof_o he_o evade_v proof_n it_o be_v not_o his_o business_n here_o to_o prove_v he_o say_v p._n 27._o so_o that_o he_o both_o evade_v defend_v their_o own_o practice_n and_o leave_v people_n at_o a_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o ignorant_o suppose_v save_v soul_n cleanse_v and_o mystical_a wash_a ordinance_n make_v use_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n argument_n for_o baptise_v believer_n with_o water_n which_o be_v no_o proof_n for_o rantism_n or_o sprinkle_v upon_o infant_n thus_o he_o attempt_v to_o show_v people_n the_o way_n or_o mean_n of_o regeneration_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o he_o lay_v the_o stress_n thereof_o upon_o the_o outward_a baptism_n by_o water_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n he_o have_v find_v out_o a_o easy_a way_n to_o make_v christian_n and_o to_o get_v to_o heaven_n at_o this_o rate_n his_o business_n here_o be_v to_o prove_v whether_o outward_a baptism_n by_o water_n be_v the_o sacred_a ordinance_n of_o christ_n as_o necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o save_v or_o inward_a baptism_n i._n e._n the_o wash_v or_o cleanse_v of_o the_o heart_n or_o a_o inward_a conversion_n to_o god_n p._n 27._o so_o that_o by_o this_o the_o save_v baptism_n must_v be_v the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o he_o place_v it_o upon_o the_o outward_a water_n of_o baptism_n as_o necessary_a to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o our_o soul_n mystical_a wash_v away_o of_o sin_n p._n 31_o 32._o therefore_o not_o upon_o the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a he_o say_v p._n 29._o no_o what_o be_v it_o good_a for_o then_o he_o tell_v we_o the_o inward_a baptism_n be_v but_o a_o necessary_a qualification_n for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o outward_a baptism_n by_o water_n p._n 29._o so_o that_o the_o water_n be_v exalt_v above_o the_o spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n but_o how_o many_o infant_n who_o be_v sprinkle_a can_v they_o prove_v be_v thus_o first_o qualify_v by_o the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n what_o confuse_a and_o bewilder_v work_n do_v we_o meet_v withal_o from_o some_o angry_a opposer_n upon_o the_o whole_a the_o man_n definition_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v sum_v up_o in_o this_o viz._n that_o the_o wash_v of_o regeneration_n by_o the_o word_n of_o life_n the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a baptism_n be_v not_o save_v or_o sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o true_a christian_a but_o water-baptism_n and_o whether_o that_o must_v be_v of_o