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you_o shall_v not_o reform_v it_o for_o you_o have_v be_v man_n of_o war_n and_o have_v shed_v much_o blood_n &_o therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v this_o work_n for_o this_o be_v not_o a_o work_n of_o man_n of_o war_n but_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n dell_n sermon_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o p._n 13_o 14._o ibid._n object_n may_v not_o the_o spiritual_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v reform_v with_o worldly_a and_o secular_a power_n i_o ans_fw-fr by_o no_o mean_n ib._n p._n 26._o all_o these_o thing_n show_v that_o worldly_a power_n have_v no_o place_n at_o all_o in_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o gospel_n ibid_fw-la p._n 26._o they_o that_o will_v govern_v the_o faithful_a the_o member_n of_o christ_n own_o body_n make_v themselves_o the_o head_n of_o these_o member_n and_o so_o antichrist_n may_v as_o well_o be_v find_v in_o a_o combination_n of_o man_n as_o in_o one_o single_a perfom_n that_o the_o only_a right_a reformation_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n which_o 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magistrate_n may_v deter_v you_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v of_o the_o like_a mind_n from_o resist_v and_o hinder_v this_o work_n which_o have_v its_o authority_n from_o heaven_n that_o so_o the_o saint_n my_o prey_n for_o the_o magistrate_n persecuter_n who_o now_o be_v the_o persecuter_n hitherto_o be_v these_o man_n come_v already_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o declamation_n against_o persecution_n though_o no_o man_n have_v molest_v they_o now_o for_o some_o year_n nor_o lay_v in_o their_o way_n the_o least_o impediment_n to_o think_v speak_v write_v act_n whatever_o they_o think_v expedient_a for_o the_o propagation_n of_o any_o blasphemy_n they_o have_v be_v please_v to_o entertain_v nor_o call_v they_o to_o any_o account_n when_o by_o the_o force_n of_o arm_n they_o have_v beat_v out_o of_o their_o pulpit_n and_o house_n the_o faithful_a minister_n of_o god_n themselves_o usurp_v their_o place_n in_o very_a many_o part_n where_o the_o army_n have_v 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of_o munster_n p._n 7_o the_o ordinary_a custom_n of_o heretic_n be_v not_o to_o labour_v but_o to_o spoil_v the_o labour_n of_o other_o king_n becold_n enter_v munster_n some_o of_o the_o prime_a minister_n be_v gain_v to_o anabaptism_n the_o slackness_n of_o the_o magistrate_n though_o orthodox_n do_v ruin_v the_o city_n the_o sectary_n though_o few_o and_o weak_a yet_o by_o wit_n and_o industry_n do_v master_v their_o opposite_n by_o the_o stirrup_n of_o toleration_n the_o sectary_n ascend_v to_o the_o saddle_n of_o sovereignty_n p._n 8_o be_v once_o master_n of_o the_o city_n they_o present_o change_v the_o government_n they_o seize_v on_o the_o good_n of_o all_o and_o kill_v who_o they_o will_v the_o people_n mind_n be_v ensnare_v by_o their_o error_n their_o tyranny_n become_v irremediable_a they_o proclaim_v polygamy_n p._n 9_o a_o faint_a and_o unsuccessful_a resistance_n do_v hasten_v and_o confirm_v becold_v kingdom_n the_o splendour_n of_o becold_n court_n his_o barbarous_a cruelty_n and_o hypocrisy_n his_o unhappy_a end_n p._n 10_o amsterdam_n in_o hazard_n to_o be_v a_o second_o munster_n a_o woman_n messiah_n division_n and_o schism_n be_v the_o anabaptist_n ruin_n p._n 11_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o monasterian_o and_o the_o battenburgick_n the_o sect_n of_o the_o hophmanist_n p._n 12_o who_o be_v the_o mennonist_n a_o synod_n for_o union_n do_v divide_v they_o among_o themselves_o more_o than_o ever_o david_n georgius_n labour_v for_o union_n p._n 13_o divers_a sect_n of_o anabaptist_n evanished_a david_n george_n have_v a_o great_a show_n of_o zeal_n and_o piety_n p._n 14_o yet_o his_o absurdity_n be_v horrible_a the_o extraordinary_a zeal_n of_o his_o follower_n his_o strange_a end_n p._n 15_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o mennonist_n the_o error_n of_o the_o mennonist_n their_o schism_n p._n 16_o for_o a_o light_a cause_n four_o late_a separation_n among_o they_o the_o state_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o england_n p._n 17_o independency_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o increase_n and_o boldness_n p._n 18_o their_o late_a confession_n be_v neither_o a_o full_a nor_o a_o clear_a declaration_n of_o their_o tenet_n cap._n ii_o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n the_o most_o applaud_a tenet_n of_o our_o modern_a anabaptist_n be_v the_o selfsame_a with_o what_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n do_v invent_v p._n 29_o their_o first_o prime_a tenet_n be_v a_o necessity_n of_o gather_v church_n out_o of_o church_n and_o of_o separation_n from_o the_o best_a reform_a in_o their_o time_n because_o of_o mix_a communion_n ib._n antipaedobaptisme_n become_v at_o last_o their_o great_a dâ—rling_n they_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o prophesy_a and_o question_v of_o private_a man_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n woman_n preacher_n be_v from_o they_o p._n 30_o their_o pastor_n must_v renounce_v all_o former_a ordination_n and_o their_o full_a call_n of_o new_a must_v come_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o people_n they_o require_v no_o letter_n in_o their_o preacher_n the_o cry_v down_o of_o tithe_n and_o all_o set_a stipend_n be_v from_o they_o independency_n of_o congregation_n and_o the_o people_n power_n in_o church_n censure_n be_v their_o invention_n the_o seeker_n who_o deny_v all_o church_n be_v their_o disciple_n after_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o church_n they_o fall_v next_o upon_o the_o state_n p._n 31_o first_o they_o cry_v down_o the_o magistrate_n power_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n next_o in_o all_o matter_n even_o civil_a yet_o they_o take_v to_o themselves_o a_o absolute_a civil_a power_n first_o over_z all_z they_o in_o their_o own_o church_n next_o over_o all_o prince_n and_o people_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n they_o be_v strong_a millenaries_n p._n 32_o they_o make_v adultery_n and_o murder_n lawful_a robbery_n also_o 33_o their_o hypocrisy_n end_v in_o the_o open_a practice_n of_o crime_n extreme_o contrary_a to_o their_o first_o profession_n their_o abominable_a uncleanness_n they_o deny_v both_o old_a and_o
formal_o the_o life_n and_o subsistence_n of_o all_o creature_n p._n 103_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o a_o particular_a soul_n nor_o a_o particular_a body_n creature_n in_o their_o very_a sin_n be_v act_v only_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o spirit_n as_o angel_n devil_n or_o soul_n nothing_o remain_v for_o ever_o but_o god_n scripture_n be_v but_o a_o false_a shadow_n and_o no_o ground_n of_o faith_n they_o deny_v both_o the_o first_o and_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n they_o cast_v away_o all_o ordinance_n the_o certain_a truth_n of_o these_o imputation_n p._n 104_o the_o english_a anabaptist_n be_v general_o more_o erroneous_a than_o the_o dutch._n among_o the_o english_a sectary_n there_o be_v no_o zeal_n at_o all_o against_o any_o error_n cap._n v._o the_o lawfulness_n of_o infant_n baptism_n the_o extreme_a malignity_n of_o the_o anabaptistick_a spirit_n it_o be_v enmity_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n p._n 129_o be_v dishonour_v of_o god_n by_o set_v up_o a_o liberty_n first_o for_o all_o error_n and_o next_o for_o all_o vice_n p._n 130_o their_o brownistick_a and_o arminian_n tenet_n i_o have_v refute_v in_o other_o treatise_n p._n 131_o their_o antipaedobaptisme_n and_o dip_v shall_v here_o be_v brief_o and_o plain_o consider_v the_o state_n of_o the_o first_o question_n the_o first_o reason_n for_o the_o affirmative_a p._n 132_o who_o have_v right_a to_o the_o chief_a promise_n have_v right_a to_o some_o of_o the_o seal_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o assurance_n of_o these_o promise_n unless_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v make_v a_o special_a exception_n infant_n have_v good_a right_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 133_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v real_a interest_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n gen._n 17.12_o 13._o also_o after_o christ_n come_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n heb._n 7.27.8.6_o the_o infant_n of_o proselyte_n gentile_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v right_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n gen._n 17.12_o exod._n 12.48_o 49._o p._n 135_o the_o infant_n of_o believe_a gentile_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v right_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n rom._n 11.24_o how_o infant_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 7.14_o p._n 13_o the_o second_o argument_n be_v from_o the_o circumcision_n of_o infant_n p._n 138_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o reason_n from_o scripturall_a consequence_n yea_o proportion_n p._n 139_o baptism_n succeed_v to_o circumcision_n col._n 2.11_o 12._o circumcision_n do_v seal_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n gen._n 17.11_o p._n 140_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v be_v diverse_o administer_v but_o ever_o the_o same_o and_o never_o mix_v p._n 141_o both_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n be_v initiate_a seal_n p._n 142_o there_o need_v not_o a_o particular_a command_n for_o application_n of_o a_o sacrament_n to_o the_o diverse_a age_n and_o sex_n and_o condition_n of_o person_n infant_n baptism_n under_o the_o law_n the_o three_o argument_n from_o matth._n 28.19_o p._n 143_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n belong_v to_o infant_n p._n 144_o infant_n be_v not_o in_o a_o worse_a condition_n under_o the_o gospel_n then_o under_o the_o law_n all_o who_o be_v baptize_v need_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o teach_v ibid._n infant_n be_v disciple_n p._n 145_o infant_n have_v interest_n in_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n infant_n may_v be_v lawful_o baptize_v p._n 146_o the_o four_o argument_n from_o the_o baptism_n of_o whole_a family_n ib._n the_o five_o argument_n from_o christ_n lay_v of_o his_o hand_n on_o infant_n and_o blessing_n they_o p._n 147_o the_o six_o argument_n infant_n under_o the_o law_n be_v baptize_v p._n 149_o the_o seven_o argument_n infant_n be_v partaker_n of_o remission_n of_o regeneration_n of_o life_n eternal_a p._n 150_o mr_n cox_n mr_n tomb_n mr_n l._n objection_n p._n 152_o they_o be_v in_o effect_n but_o few_o and_o all_o invent_v by_o the_o old_a anabaptist_n ib._n mr_n cox_n first_o argument_n make_v example_n alone_o a_o full_a rule_n ib._n the_o second_o make_v one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n to_o differ_v from_o himself_o essential_o p._n 153_o the_o three_o tie_v god_n in_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o will_n to_o precept_n and_o example_n alone_o p._n 154_o it_o evert_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o reason_n and_o turn_v man_n into_o stone_n p._n 155_o the_o four_o make_v it_o a_o heresy_n to_o make_v any_o use_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o clear_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o new_a p._n 156_o the_o five_o argument_n make_v the_o action_n do_v by_o or_o to_o christ_n the_o full_a rule_n of_o our_o practice_n be_v a_o wild_a fancy_n p._n 157_o the_o six_o argument_n will_v have_v none_o baptize_v but_o who_o believe_v and_o be_v elect_v p._n 158_o the_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o argument_n be_v but_o repetition_n p._n 160_o the_o absurdity_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o nine_o argument_n ib._n m._n tomb_n 8._o argument_n answer_v by_o other_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o any_o of_o they_o p._n 161_o m._n l._n treatise_n of_o baptism_n need_v no_o answer_n p._n 162_o the_o press_v of_o dip_v and_o explode_v of_o sprinkle_v be_v but_o a_o yesterday_o conceit_n of_o the_o english_a anabaptist_n p._n 163_o sprinkle_v be_v sufficient_a and_o dip_v be_v not_o necessary_a in_o baptism_n p._n 164_o the_o first_o arg_n for_o the_o affirmative_a baptism_n in_o many_o scripture_n signify_v sprinkle_v and_o not_o dip_v as_o mark_v 7.4.8_o heb._n 9.10_o 1_o cor._n 10.1_o rev._n 19.13_o mat._n 3.11_o p._n 164_o the_o second_o arg_n the_o thing_n signify_v by_o baptism_n be_v often_o express_v in_o scripture_n by_o sprinkle_v then_o dip_v p._n 167_o in_o scripture_n sprinkle_v be_v make_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n blood_n to_o the_o soul_n p._n 167_o also_o of_o christ_n spirit_n p._n 168_o sprinkle_v under_o the_o law_n a_o figure_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o baptism_n ibid._n sprinkle_v serve_v as_o much_o for_o purge_v as_o dip_v can_v do_v p._n 169_o a_o three_o arg_n in_o many_o scripturall_a baptism_n there_o be_v no_o dip_v ib._n a_o four_o arg_n dip_v be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o life_n of_o man_n p._n 171_o also_o to_o his_o chastity_n ib._n a_o five_o arg_n dip_v make_v baptism_n insupportable_a no_o preacher_n will_v be_v able_a to_o baptize_v p._n 172_o dip_v bring_v in_o se-baptisme_n p._n 173_o the_o first_o object_n that_o the_o original_a word_n baptise_v do_v signify_v always_o dip_v and_o never_o sprinkle_v remove_v ib._n the_o second_o object_n no_o evidence_n in_o scripture_n that_o any_o be_v ever_o dip_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o baptism_n p._n 175_o the_o three_o object_n that_o baptism_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o burial_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o reference_n at_o all_o to_o immersion_n a_o general_a answer_n to_o the_o testimony_n for_o dip_v p._n 178_o the_o author_n out_o of_o which_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o first_o two_o chapter_n be_v take_v concern_v the_o old_a anabaptist_n of_o germany_n cassandri_n opera_fw-la last_o edit_n fol._n bullingerus_n adversus_fw-la anabaptistas_n historia_fw-la davidis_fw-la georgii_n conscripta_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsius_fw-la genero_fw-la nicolao_n blesdikio_n guy_n de_fw-fr bres_fw-fr contre_fw-fr les_fw-fr anabaptistes_fw-fr sleidani_n commentaria_fw-la argentorati_fw-la 1621._o conradi_n heresbachii_fw-la historia_fw-la anabaptistica_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la notis_fw-la theodori_n strackii_fw-la &_o lamberto_n hortensio_n amsterodami_n 1637._o cloppenburgii_n gangraena_fw-la anabaptistica_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la spanhemii_fw-la disputationum_fw-la anti-anabaptisticarun_a prima_fw-la generali_fw-la apocalypsis_n haeresiarcharum_fw-la all_o faithful_o translate_v into_o english_a the_o author_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o chapter_n be_v take_v concern_v the_o modern_a anabaptist_n of_o england_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n the_o first_o edition_n also_o the_o second_o with_o addition_n and_o alteration_n dedicate_v to_o the_o parliament_n the_o declaration_n of_o the_o public_a dispute_n by_o m._n cox_n m._n hobson_n etc._n etc._n m._n tomb_n exercitation_n also_o his_o apology_n m._n richardson_n against_o d._n featley_n m._n blackwoods_n storm_v of_o antichrist_n m._n spilberry_n saint_n privilege_n william_n kiffin_n his_o answer_n in_o ricraft_n looking-glass_n for_o the_o anabaptist_n m._n cornwall_n vindication_n the_o treatise_n of_o baptism_n the_o unity_n of_o childish_a baptism_n john_n the_o baptist_n divers_a treatise_n of_o m._n saltmarsh_n the_o compassionate_a samâ—ritanâ—_n divers_a treatise_n set_v out_o with_o great_a confidence_n and_o passion_n for_o a_o liberty_n to_o all_o sect_n especial_o the_o anabaâ—tists_n such_o as_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n toleration_n justify_v england_n birthright_n conscience_n caution_v innocency_n and_o truth_n justify_v the_o just_a man_n justification_n a_o pearl_n in_o a_o dunghill_n a_o letter_n to_o a_o friend_n the_o just_a man_n in_o bond_n a_o alarm_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n the_o remonstrance_n of_o many_o thousand_o to_o their_o own_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o last_o warning_n john_n goodwin_n theomachia_n m._n william_n bloody_a tenet_n little_o non-such_a mâ—ns_n mortality_n divine_a light_n also_o the_o treatise_n of_o some_o gracious_a and_o learned_a divine_n that_o have_v â—pposed_v those_o way_n suâ—h_v as_o m._n marshal_n sermon_n â—nd_v defâ—nce_n m._n gattaker_n ans_fw-fr to_o m._n saltmâ—rsh_n m._n blacks_n birth_n priviledgâ—_n â—nâ—â—nswer_v to_o m._n tomb_n a_o discovery_n of_o familism_n benjamin_n burn_v description_n and_o confutation_n of_o familismâ—_n especial_o m._n edwards_n gangrena_fw-la first_o and_o second_o part_n to_o which_o â—s_v yet_o i_o have_v see_v nothing_o reply_v to_o â—ny_v thing_n that_o be_v considerable_a though_o many_o with_o great_a passion_n have_v essay_n d_o c._n finis_fw-la