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head_n in_o expectation_n of_o the_o blessing_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o earnest_a expectation_n or_o a_o stretch_a out_o neck_n as_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n signify_v rom._n 8._o 9_o thus_o we_o have_v paraphrase_a upon_o the_o first_o verse_n for_o introduction_n to_o the_o second_o wherein_o be_v first_o a_o consolatory_a promise_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a shall_v be_v save_v second_o a_o comminatorie_a curse_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v in_o the_o former_a we_o have_v first_o the_o qualification_n and_o that_o either_o absolute_a he_o that_o believe_v or_o conditional_a and_o be_v baptise_a q._n now_o the_o quaere_fw-la will_v be_v what_o belief_n be_v here_o mean_v sol._n first_o the_o event_n tell_v we_o that_o belief_n that_o save_v we_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v second_o the_o opposition_n its_o contrary_a to_o that_o unbelief_n that_o damn_v observe_v that_o a_o save_a faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n all_o they_o and_o only_o they_o that_o have_v a_o save_a faith_n shall_v be_v save_v so_o that_o you_o see_v that_o faith_n be_v a_o necessary_a and_o absolute_a condition_n and_o be_v baptise_a that_o be_v upon_o supposition_n if_o baptism_n convenient_o may_v be_v have_v hence_o observe_v that_o baptism_n be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a by_o necessity_n of_o mean_n as_o they_o call_v it_o as_o if_o none_o can_v be_v save_v without_o it_o but_o by_o necessity_n of_o precept_n if_o convenient_o it_o may_v be_v have_v the_o israelite_n for_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v not_o circumcise_a bernard_n that_o see_v not_o all_o thing_n can_v see_v this_o that_o non_fw-la absentia_fw-la sed_fw-la contemptus_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la damnat_fw-la not_o the_o want_n but_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o sacrament_n damn_v valentinian_n the_o emperor_n die_v as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o be_v 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the_o four_o untruth_n be_v that_o infant-baptism_n be_v not_o command_v by_o christ_n which_o neither_o master_n t._n nor_o any_o other_o antipaedobaptist_n will_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v see_v the_o commission_n extend_v as_o well_o to_o baptism_n of_o infant_n as_o other_o age_n math._n 28._o 19_o 20._o thus_o say_v christ_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o disciple_n you_o all_o the_o gentile_n or_o all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherein_o four_o thing_n be_v considerable_a 1._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o commission_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n 2._o the_o act_n baptise_v 3._o the_o object_n all_o nation_n 4_o the_o end_n make_v disciple_n all_o these_o agree_v as_o well_o to_o child_n as_o they_o of_o ripe_a year_n first_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o commission_n all_o power_n be_v give_v i_o in_o heaven_n 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3._o 21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o people_n and_o shall_v we_o conceive_v that_o infant_n be_v no_o part_n of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o so_o many_o family_n four_o here_o be_v the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n or_o you_o shall_v make_v disciple_n now_o every_o action_n be_v to_o a_o end_n and_o to_o make_v disciple_n be_v the_o end_n to_o enroll_v they_o by_o baptism_n and_o afterward_o to_o teach_v they_o be_v the_o mean_n disciple_n or_o scholar_n be_v a_o term_n of_o relation_n the_o correlative_a that_o answer_v it_o be_v christ_n every_o disciple_n be_v a_o scholar_n of_o christ_n these_o are_z relata_fw-la disquiparantiae_fw-la the_o fundament_n or_o ground_n of_o the_o relation_n be_v god_n love_n to_o enter_v into_o covenant_n the_o formal_a reason_n of_o a_o disciple_n be_v the_o union_n betwixt_o the_o scholar_n and_o the_o master_n express_v by_o some_o token_n or_o badge_n of_o admission_n thus_o we_o 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not_o actual_o baptize_v they_o when_o there_o be_v opportunity_n when_o john_n baptize_v in_o jordan_n all_o judea_n and_o jerusalem_n math._n 3._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v as_o the_o word_n proper_o signify_v by_o water_n of_o which_o come_v infant_n be_v capable_a the_o apostle_n have_v commission_n to_o disciple_n all_o nation_n by_o baptise_v of_o which_o infant_n be_v a_o principal_a part_n as_o be_v fore-prophesied_n isai_n 2._o 2._o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v in_o they_o baptize_v many_o whole_a family_n upon_o the_o faith_n and_o account_v of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o house_n zacheus_n believe_v and_o salvation_n come_v to_o his_o house_n they_o baptize_v lydia_n and_o her_o household_n act_v 16._o 15._o mention_n be_v only_o make_v that_o her_o heart_n be_v open_v and_o that_o she_o attend_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v not_o one_o word_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o her_o family_n and_o yet_o the_o text_n say_v they_o be_v baptize_v this_o argument_n 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they_o into_o covenant_n without_o a_o act_n of_o faith_n and_o profession_n this_o may_v have_v have_v some_o colour_n if_o apply_v to_o the_o minor_a which_o he_o say_v he_o also_o deny_v imply_v that_o in_o the_o dispute_n he_o deny_v the_o major_n which_o will_v throw_v he_o upon_o the_o horn_n of_o this_o dilemma_n if_o he_o deny_v it_o than_o my_o quickness_n prevent_v he_o not_o if_o he_o deny_v it_o not_o than_o he_o tell_v a_o utruth_n and_o contradict_v himself_o but_o this_o be_v so_o usual_a that_o i_o be_o weary_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o master_n tomb_n 4._o section_n in_o the_o next_o proof_n he_o change_v the_o term_n of_o actual_o receive_v into_o be_v in_o covenant_n now_o there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o they_o since_o a_o person_n may_v be_v in_o covenant_n that_o be_v have_v a_o covenant_n make_v to_o he_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v as_o isaac_n gen._n 17._o 21._o but_o he_o be_v not_o actual_o receive_v into_o covenant_n till_o he_o be_v bear_v and_o by_o some_o act_n of_o his_o own_o engage_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n receive_v import_v a_o offering_n which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o profession_n as_o for_o his_o proof_n from_o gen._n 17._o 7._o i_o have_v many_o exception_n against_o it_o first_o that_o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o everlastingness_n of_o it_o be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n and_o that_o time_n afore_o the_o gospel_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n the_o possession_n of_o canaan_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v everlasting_a and_o yet_o the_o jew_n dispossess_v now_o of_o it_o which_o mr._n c._n grantâ—_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o grant_v that_o the_o promise_n verse_n 7._o though_o it_o be_v term_v everlasting_a yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o of_o a_o limit_a time_n as_o in_o other_o passage_n exod._n 21._o 6._o and_o 12._o 24._o etc._n etc._n if_o mean_v of_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n nor_o be_v he_o relieve_v by_o say_v they_o shall_v have_v canaan_n again_o for_o however_o the_o possession_n be_v not_o everlasting_a that_o be_v at_o all_o time_n particular_o not_o in_o gospel-time_n reply_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o minor_a that_o god_n do_v promise_n before_o the_o law_n foretell_v under_o the_o law_n and_o actual_o receive_v infant_n into_o covenant_n under_o the_o gospel_n i_o prove_v the_o branch_n in_o order_n first_o that_o god_n do_v promise_n before_o the_o law_n that_o infant_n shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n under_o the_o gospel_n thus_o that_o which_o god_n do_v promise_n to_o abraham_n be_v before_o the_o law_n but_o god_n do_v promise_n to_o abraham_n that_o infant_n shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n or_o actual_o receive_v into_o covenant_n under_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o god_n do_v promise_n before_o the_o law_n that_o infant_n shall_v be_v in_o covenant_n or_o actual_o receive_v into_o covenant_n under_o the_o gospel_n here_o he_o say_v i_o change_v the_o term_n of_o actual_o receive_v into_o be_v in_o covenant_n whereas_o if_o his_o memory_n have_v not_o fail_v he_o may_v have_v recollect_v that_o in_o the_o dispute_n i_o use_v both_o if_o his_o charity_n have_v not_o be_v a_o grain_n or_o too_o too_o light_a he_o may_v have_v impute_v it_o to_o the_o relator_n who_o for_o brevity_n sake_n omit_v the_o one_o term_n which_o be_v use_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o interpret_v the_o other_o thâ—y_o be_v equivalent_a in_o sense_n but_o he_o say_v there_o be_v a_o manifest_a difference_n between_o they_o whaâ—_n difference_n he_o that_o be_v actual_o receive_v into_o covenant_n be_v in_o covenant_n and_o he_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n be_v actual_o receive_v into_o covenant_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v in_o covenant_n proper_o so_o call_v without_o be_v actual_o receive_v into_o it_o to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o be_v actual_o receive_v into_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n be_v aequipollent_a term_n if_o mr._n tombes_n soul_n be_v in_o his_o body_n it_o be_v actual_o receive_v into_o his_o body_n and_o if_o the_o sword_n be_v in_o the_o scabbard_n it_o be_v actual_o receive_v into_o the_o scabbard_n but_o he_o disprove_v this_o instance_n since_o a_o person_n may_v be_v in_o covenant_n that_o â—s_v have_v a_o covenant_n make_v to_o he_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v as_o isaak_n gen._n 17._o 21._o three_o untruth_n couch_v in_o one_o kennil_n 1._o that_o a_o person_n may_v be_v in_o covenant_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v 2._o that_o to_o have_v a_o covenant_n make_v to_o he_o be_v to_o be_v in_o covenant_n 3._o that_o isaak_n be_v in_o covenant_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v gen._n 17._o 21._o first_o that_o a_o person_n may_v be_v in_o covenant_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v or_o conceive_v as_o his_o instance_n of_o isaak_n imply_v may_v be_v confute_v insito_fw-la argumento_fw-la by_o a_o argument_n inbred_a in_o the_o term_n for_o he_o imply_v and_o that_o right_a that_o a_o person_n must_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o be_v in_o covenant_n but_o none_o who_o be_v unborn_a and_o unconceived_a as_o isaak_n gen._n 17._o 21._o be_v a_o person_n for_o a_o person_n must_v be_v a_o substance_n which_o exclude_v all_o accident_n from_o covenant_n capacity_n à _fw-la substantia_fw-la prima_fw-la must_v exist_v and_o be_v clothe_v with_o individual_a circumstance_n which_o exclude_v universals_z must_v be_v intelligent_a which_o exclude_v all_o irrational_a creature_n incommunicable_a which_o exclude_v the_o divine_a nature_n no_o part_n of_o another_o which_o exclude_v the_o soul_n or_o body_n of_o man_n after_o separation_n to_o be_v person_n not_o support_v of_o another_o which_o exclude_v the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n because_o it_o be_v support_v of_o the_o divine_a now_o that_o which_o be_v unborn_a not_o conceive_v or_o organise_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v therefore_o
and_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v make_v with_o the_o whole_a visible_a church_n be_v take_v without_o any_o synecdoche_n for_o every_o church-member_n otherwise_o there_o can_v be_v no_o visible_a gospell-covenant_n gospel-ordinance_n gospel-ministery_n which_o must_v needs_o take_v the_o denomination_n from_o the_o visibilitie_n of_o the_o object_n and_o according_a to_o this_o new_a tenet_n will_v be_v utopian_a and_o no_o where_o mr._n tomb_n 9_o section_n but_o i_o perceive_v by_o mr._n c._n word_n page_n 30._o if_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a administration_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v the_o question_n be_v only_o the_o elect_a etc._n etc._n that_o the_o term_n church_n and_o covenant_n be_v so_o ambiguous_o use_v by_o he_o that_o i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o conceive_v of_o his_o meaning_n and_o his_o fast_o speak_v will_v not_o permit_v i_o deliberate_o to_o consider_v his_o word_n and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n i_o desire_v liberty_n to_o explain_v myself_o and_o to_o inquire_v into_o mr._n c._n meaning_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o otherwise_o to_o answer_v apposite_o and_o to_o make_v the_o disputation_n profitable_a for_o find_v out_o truth_n as_o for_o that_o which_o mr._n c._n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o question_n whether_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a administration_n of_o ordinance_n be_v only_o the_o elect_a it_o do_v untrue_o suggest_v as_o if_o i_o so_o conceive_v who_o though_o i_o hold_v the_o church_n invisible_a be_v the_o elect_a only_o and_o that_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n of_o grace_n heb._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 12._o be_v make_v to_o they_o only_o yet_o have_v still_o grant_v that_o the_o church_n visible_a consist_v of_o other_o than_o elect_v person_n and_o that_o outward_a ordinance_n may_v lawful_o be_v administer_v to_o they_o upon_o their_o profession_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o mr._n c._n by_o confound_v those_o term_n to_o be_v in_o covenant_n to_o be_v subject_n of_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n mislead_v unwary_a hearer_n and_o reader_n reply_n here_o mr._n tomb_n like_o a_o bad_a division_n saltum_fw-la facit_fw-la skip_v over_o main_a passage_n in_o the_o dispute_n that_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o find_v the_o end_n of_o the_o thread_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o the_o meander_n of_o this_o labyrinth_n then_o thâ—_n major_a proposition_n by_o he_o deny_v be_v thus_o confirm_v that_o which_o be_v make_v to_o the_o kâ—â—gdome_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n be_v not_o only_o make_v to_o the_o elect_a that_o which_o be_v make_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n visible_a be_v make_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o only_o make_v to_o the_o elect_a here_o he_o deny_v the_o former_a proposition_n again_o which_o be_v prove_v thus_o in_o the_o kingdom_n oâ—_n god_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n militant_a theâ—e_n be_v not_o only_o elect_v but_o reprobate_n saint_n but_o hypocrite_n for_o all_o that_o be_v outward_o call_v be_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o this_o sense_n and_o many_o be_v call_v and_o few_o choose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o field_n where_o there_o be_v tare_n as_o well_o as_o wheat_n a_o fold_n where_o there_o be_v goat_n as_o well_o as_o sheep_n to_o a_o noble_a man_n house_n where_o there_o be_v vessel_n of_o dishonour_n as_o well_o as_o honour_v and_o if_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a administration_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v the_o question_n be_v only_o the_o elect_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o there_o be_v no_o visible_a church_n upon_o earth_n the_o jew_n have_v no_o more_o visible_a church_n than_o the_o heathen_n the_o distinction_n of_o the_o church_n visible_a and_o â—nvisible_a be_v frivolous_a for_o no_o mo_z man_n nor_o angel_n knowâ—_n who_o be_v elect_v nor_o any_o but_o god_n all_o this_o he_o pass_v by_o and_o give_v no_o answer_n to_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o gordian_a knot_n and_o insoluble_a only_o like_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ethic_n l._n 4._o c._n 1._o he_o catch_v at_o circumstance_n as_o man_n when_o almost_o drown_v do_v at_o stick_n or_o weed_n for_o he_o say_v he_o perceive_v by_o my_o word_n pag._n 30._o if_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a administration_n of_o ordinance_n be_v only_o the_o elect_a etc._n etc._n that_o the_o teâ—ms_n church_n and_o covenant_n be_v so_o ambiguous_o use_v by_o i_o that_o he_o know_v noâ—_n how_o to_o conceive_v of_o my_o meaning_n thus_o this_o â—ugler_n cast_v a_o mist_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o reader_n that_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o hocus_n pocus_fw-la he_o may_v seem_o swallow_v those_o dagger_n that_o he_o will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o dâ—gest_v but_o in_o good_a earnest_n be_v the_o term_n church_n and_o covenant_n use_v ambiguous_o by_o i_o when_o by_o church_n i_o express_v myself_o to_o mean_v the_o whole_a visible_a church_n as_o in_o the_o major_a deny_v pag._n 29._o â—nd_n by_o covenant_n to_o mean_v a_o external_a covenant_n make_v with_o all_o usible_a professor_n in_o opposition_n to_o his_o covenant_n make_v only_o with_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n pag._n 14_o whosoever_o read_v the_o premise_n or_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o dispute_n will_v find_v that_o i_o speak_v so_o clear_o &_o distinct_o home_o in_o these_o term_n that_o he_o conceive_v my_o meaning_n do_v direct_o overthrow_v his_o give_v no_o answer_n then_o nor_o do_v yet_o save_o this_o collateral_a shift_n which_o like_o the_o black_a mud_n cast_v over_o the_o fish_n sepia_n or_o cuttle_n show_v where_o he_o be_v take_v but_o with_o reignold_n he_o have_v more_o evasion_n yet_o for_o my_o fast_o speak_v he_o say_v will_v not_o permit_v he_o deliberate_o to_o consider_v my_o word_n what_o a_o sore_a be_v this_o that_o he_o lay_v his_o finger_n upon_o and_o complain_v oâ—_n almost_o in_o every_o page_n the_o truth_n be_v i_o speak_v no_o fast_o than_o he_o repeat_v but_o fast_o than_o he_o answer_v that_o as_o the_o cardinal_n of_o lorraine_n say_v at_o beza_n dispute_n he_o wish_v the_o people_n have_v either_o be_v deaf_a or_o i_o dumb_a but_o this_o my_o fastness_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o deliberate_o to_o consider_v my_o word_n if_o almost_o three_o hour_n time_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o deliberate_o to_o consider_v of_o that_o which_o may_v have_v be_v deliver_v in_o one_o hour_n yet_o methinks_v six_o month_n since_o might_n but_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o in_o the_o epigram_n bring_v forth_o now_o as_o blind_a whelp_n as_o then_o so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o marvel_n that_o he_o desire_v liberty_n then_o to_o explain_v himself_o and_o to_o inquire_v into_o my_o meaning_n which_o be_v as_o transparent_a as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v write_v with_o the_o sunbeam_n but_o amount_n to_o a_o prodigy_n that_o he_o shall_v aver_v so_o now_o when_o he_o neither_o do_v so_o nor_o have_v the_o least_o occasion_n for_o it_o only_o when_o he_o 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the_o elect_a but_o hypothetical_a if_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a administration_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v the_o question_n be_v only_o the_o elect_a these_o be_v my_o word_n express_o neither_o can_v he_o drawout_v by_o any_o consequence_n that_o i_o employ_v so_o much_o for_o if_o he_o rack_v they_o upon_o the_o tenter_n he_o can_v stretch_v they_o to_o say_v that_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o outward_a administration_n of_o ordinance_n be_v only_o the_o elect_a but_o the_o question_n be_v about_o the_o administration_n of_o a_o outward_a ordinance_n to_o wit_n baptism_n and_o if_o i_o have_v say_v that_o have_v be_v the_o question_n as_o he_o allege_v it_o i_o have_v suggest_v nothing_o otherwise_o than_o he_o conceive_v if_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o his_o conceit_n by_o his_o
6._o how_o be_v it_o a_o better_a covenant_n if_o all_o poor_a infant_n that_o be_v in_o covenant_n under_o the_o law_n be_v out_o of_o covenant_n under_o the_o gospel_n run_v upon_o these_o common_a mistake_n that_o to_o be_v circumcise_v or_o baptize_v be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o be_v in_o covenant_n all_o that_o be_v in_o covenant_n be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v or_o baptize_v all_o that_o be_v not_o be_v out_o of_o covenant_n that_o the_o reason_n of_o circumcise_n or_o baptise_v a_o person_n be_v his_o be_v in_o covenant_n which_o be_v all_o false_a as_o i_o have_v prove_v exam._n part_n 3_o sect._n 1._o letter_n to_o mr._n bayly_n sect._n 3._o part_n 1._o sect._n 5._o and_o shall_v part_z 3_o in_o many_o section_n if_o god_n permit_v and_o to_o the_o question_n i_o answer_v from_o the_o next_o word_n hebr._n 8._o 6._o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v a_o better_a covenant_n because_o it_o be_v establish_v on_o better_a promise_n though_o it_o be_v imagine_v never_o a_o poor_a infant_n as_o he_o childish_o speak_v which_o yet_o i_o do_v not_o conceive_v be_v in_o covenant_n his_o next_o from_o tit._n 2._o 11._o suppose_v if_o infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n appear_v not_o to_o they_o which_o be_v of_o no_o force_n unless_o that_o popish_a conceit_n obtain_v that_o by_o it_o and_o not_o without_o it_o god_n grace_n appear_v to_o all_o but_o this_o be_v false_a and_o not_o in_o the_o text._n irenaeus_n word_n be_v not_o that_o christ_n be_v a_o little_a one_o that_o little_a one_o may_v be_v baptize_v from_o his_o example_n for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v they_o baptize_v in_o infancy_n where_o as_o he_o be_v not_o baptize_v till_o about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n we_o need_v not_o deny_v christ_n redemption_n of_o infant_n because_o we_o deny_v their_o baptism_n there_o be_v no_o such_o connexion_n between_o they_o his_o say_n of_o little_a one_o that_o they_o be_v the_o first_o martyr_n that_o suffer_v for_o christ_n be_v false_a for_o how_o be_v they_o martyr_n who_o testyfy_v nothing_o concern_v christ_n that_o of_o the_o collect_v in_o the_o common_a prayer-book_n on_o innocent_n day_n that_o they_o witness_v only_o by_o die_v be_v vain_a for_o die_v without_o some_o other_o expression_n do_v not_o witness_n nor_o do_v they_o suffer_v for_o christ_n who_o they_o know_v not_o but_o because_o of_o herod_n beastly_a rage_n this_o speech_n of_o mr._n c._n smell_v rank_a of_o the_o common_a prayer-book_n superstition_n in_o keep_v innocent_n day_n which_o it_o seem_v mr._n c._n yet_o retain_v but_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o proof_n of_o his_o major_n nor_o any_o thing_n hitherto_o allege_v reply_n christ_n be_v say_v heb._n 8._o 6._o to_o be_v a_o mediator_n of_o a_o better_a covenant_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o infant_n that_o be_v in_o covenan_n under_o the_o law_n be_v out_o of_o covenant_n under_o the_o gospel-and_a be_v ground_v upon_o this_o impregnable_a rock_n which_o the_o anabaptist_n will_v never_o overthrow_v that_o to_o be_v circumcise_v or_o baptize_v be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o be_v in_o visible_a covenant_n that_o the_o reason_n of_o baptise_v or_o circumcise_n a_o person_n be_v their_o birthright_n tuition_n self_n profession_n whereby_o they_o be_v visible_o admit_v into_o covenant_n that_o what_o he_o have_v say_v examen_fw-la part_n 3._o sect._n 1_o antipaed_n part_n 1._o sect._n 5._o touch_n not_o the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o controversy_n but_o be_v a_o confuse_a maze_n intricate_v with_o his_o fallaciâ_fw-la decumanâ_fw-la or_o master-fallacie_n of_o god_n make_v whereas_o he_o shall_v say_v complete_n his_o covenant_n only_o with_o the_o elect_a or_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o this_o as_o the_o poison_a string_n in_o the_o lamprey_n run_v through_o the_o whole_a we_o have_v see_v his_o attempt_n hitherto_o as_o fallacious_a as_o the_o hang_n of_o mahomet_n tomb_n in_o the_o air_n his_o follower_n may_v expect_v as_o much_o satisfaction_n from_o the_o many_o section_n of_o his_o three_o part_n yet_o invisible_a as_o mahomet_n from_o his_o second_o come_v hebr._n 8._o 6._o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v a_o better_a covenant_n not_o only_o positive_o because_o it_o be_v establish_v upon_o better_a promise_n in_o circumstantial_o but_o because_o it_o be_v extend_v to_o move_v all_o nation_n negative_o will_v not_o be_v better_o if_o any_o sex_n age_n degree_n be_v exclude_v titus_n 2._o 11._o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v unto_o all_o therefore_o to_o infant_n by_o church_n membership_n and_o the_o visible_a seal_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o one_o whereof_o and_o without_o the_o other_o if_o it_o may_v be_v have_v god_n have_v give_v no_o promise_n of_o salvation_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o popish_a conceit_n in_o tie_v god_n to_o the_o mean_n as_o if_o without_o they_o he_o can_v not_o but_o to_o obedience_n without_o which_o he_o will_v not_o irenaeus_n word_n be_v that_o christ_n become_v a_o little_a one_o for_o little_a one_o sake_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v little_a one_o outward_o as_o well_o baptise_v they_o with_o water_n as_o inward_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o his_o precept_n not_o example_n who_o be_v not_o baptize_v till_o thirty_o year_n of_o agâ—_n because_o baptism_n be_v not_o institute_v till_o then_o but_o circumcise_v when_o eight_o day_n old_a as_o damnation_n and_o contempt_n so_o christ_n redemption_n and_o acceptation_n of_o baptism_n be_v connex_v my_o say_n of_o little_a one_o that_o they_o be_v the_o first_o martyr_n that_o suffer_v for_o christ_n be_v true_a for_o they_o may_v be_v martyr_n or_o witness_n who_o do_v suffer_v or_o signify_v any_o thing_n relate_v to_o christ_n without_o a_o express_a verbal_a testimony_n this_o appear_v by_o the_o hebrew_n acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n genes_n 31._o 48._o laban_n say_v this_o heap_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eedah_n a_o witness_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o the_o child_n may_v as_o well_o be_v witnesseâ—_n as_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n deut._n 4._o god_n call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o witness_v the_o greek_n whence_o the_o word_n martyr_n be_v borrow_v apply_v it_o to_o dead_a thing_n pindar_n ode_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o last_o day_n be_v wise_a witness_n and_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o produce_v nature_n for_o a_o witness_n that_o expression_n that_o they_o witness_v only_o by_o die_v i_o confess_v be_v vain_a which_o be_v mr._n tomb_n his_o own_o not_o of_o the_o collect_v in_o the_o common_a prayer-book_n on_o innocent_n day_n which_o call_v they_o witness_n not_o by_o speak_v but_o die_v die_v without_o other_o vocal_a expression_n by_o impression_n may_v witness_v they_o suffer_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o blood_n for_o christ_n who_o actual_o they_o know_v not_o though_o herod_n be_v the_o instrument_n as_o pilate_n be_v of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o this_o suit_n with_o the_o language_n of_o father_n and_o lead_v protestant_n and_o infer_v not_o the_o keep_n of_o innocent_n day_n much_o less_o the_o rankness_n of_o common-prayer_n book_n superstition_n which_o about_o twenty_o year_n ago_o i_o oppose_v in_o a_o bishop_n house_n while_o mr._n t._n to_o ingratiat_a with_o bishop_n be_v maintain_v of_o it_o as_o credible_o report_v with_o tongue_n and_o pen_n all_o this_o conduce_v to_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o major_a mr._n tomb_n 12_o section_n that_o which_o he_o say_v last_o have_v most_o show_n of_o proof_n that_o baptism_n come_v in_o place_n of_o circumcision_n the_o apostle_n clear_v it_o col._n 2._o 11_o 12_o you_o be_v circumcise_v with_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n how_o be_v that_o hury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n but_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o he_o say_v you_o be_v circumcise_v with_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n in_o that_o you_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n these_o be_v predicate_v of_o the_o same_o person_n and_o so_o be_v conjoin_v but_o yet_o not_o so_o as_o to_o express_v how_o that_o the_o former_a be_v do_v by_o the_o latter_a no_o more_o than_o by_o that_o which_o follow_v that_o therein_o they_o be_v raise_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n who_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a yea_o it_o have_v be_v false_a so_o expound_v for_o how_o can_v it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o be_v circumcise_v without_o hand_n in_o that_o they_o be_v bury_v in_o baptism_n with_o hand_n nor_o if_o this_o be_v grant_v be_v it_o true_a that_o it_o be_v clear_v by_o the_o apostle_n that_o baptism_n come_v in_o the_o room_n of_o circumcision_n for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n to_o that_o end_n yea_o the_o scope_n be_v to_o prove_v that_o we_o have_v all_o in_o christ_n without_o circumcision_n as_o v._o 10_o etc._n etc._n do_v show_v and_o