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and_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n consecrate_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v holy_a both_o by_o they_o that_o be_v unclean_a and_o in_o they_o that_o be_v unclean_a though_o they_o be_v defile_v and_o unclean_a because_o his_o holiness_n can_v not_o be_v pollute_v and_o in_o his_o sacrament_n a_o divine_a power_n be_v present_a either_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o they_o that_o use_v they_o well_o or_o to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o they_o that_o use_v they_o ill_o do_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o of_o a_o candle_n when_o it_o shine_v through_o a_o filthy_a sink_v gather_v no_o uncleanness_n from_o thence_o and_o can_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n be_v pollute_v with_o any_o man_n wickedness_n for_o if_o we_o apply_v our_o mind_n unto_o the_o very_a visible_a thing_n under_o which_o sacrament_n be_v deliver_v who_o know_v not_o that_o they_o be_v corruptible_a but_o if_o we_o ascend_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v figure_v by_o they_o who_o see_v not_o that_o they_o be_v incorruptible_a though_o man_n by_o who_o it_o be_v minister_v according_a to_o their_o deserve_n be_v either_o reward_v or_o punish_v and_o so_o forth_o i_o can_v allege_v many_o example_n of_o this_o kind_n if_o i_o think_v they_o necessary_a for_o i_o think_v that_o by_o they_o it_o be_v large_o and_o plain_o enough_o declare_v that_o the_o perfectness_n and_o pureness_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v by_o the_o worthiness_n or_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o by_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n who_o do_v institute_v they_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n power_n &_o dominion_n for_o ever_o &_o ever_o amen_n of_o holy_a baptism_n what_o it_o be_v by_o who_o and_o when_o it_o be_v institute_v and_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o baptism_n of_o water_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o fire_n of_o the_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n of_o baptism_n how_o of_o who_o and_o to_o who_o it_o must_v be_v minister_v of_o baptism_n by_o midwife_n and_o of_o infant_n die_v without_o baptism_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n against_o anabaptism_n or_o rebaptise_v and_o of_o the_o power_n or_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n the_o eight_o sermon_n now_o i_o have_v to_o entreat_v particular_o of_o holy_a baptism_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o may_v be_v do_v somuch_o the_o more_o brief_o as_o we_o have_v large_o speak_v already_o of_o sacrament_n in_o general_n christ_n our_o lord_n open_v your_o mind_n and_o guide_v my_o tongue_n unto_o the_o glory_n and_o praise_n of_o his_o bless_a name_n for_o ever_o baptism_n be_v a_o word_n fetch_v from_o baptism_n the_o eréekes_n who_o use_v both_o these_o word_n baptismus_fw-la and_o baptisma_fw-la both_o which_o signify_v baptism_n as_o the_o latin_n also_o do_v and_o baptism_n be_v a_o dip_v which_o word_n tertullian_n willing_o use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o dip_v or_o dip_v in_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o plunge_v or_o put_v far_o in_o whereupon_o also_o to_o baptise_v be_v use_v for_o to_o plunge_v in_o to_o wash_v away_o or_o to_o cleanse_v and_o baptise_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v put_v for_o wash_n and_o purify_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o s._n mark_v the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o in_o paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o 9_o chap._n to_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o same_o baptism_n be_v proverbial_o speak_v of_o he_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o self_n same_o danger_n or_o misfortune_n and_o to_o be_v baptize_v with_o blood_n be_v to_o be_v imbrue_v with_o blood_n they_o define_v baptism_n for_o the_o be_v most_o part_n to_o be_v a_o token_n or_o recognisance_n of_o our_o cleanse_n yea_o of_o our_o inrol_a whereby_o we_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o church_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o god_n child_n but_o we_o describe_v the_o nature_n of_o baptism_n more_o at_o large_a do_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a action_n institute_v of_o god_o and_o consist_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a rite_n or_o ceremony_n whereby_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v dip_v in_o the_o water_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v short_a whereby_o the_o lord_n himself_o do_v represent_v and_o seal_v unto_o we_o our_o purify_n or_o cleanse_v gather_v we_o into_o one_o body_n and_o put_v the_o baptise_a in_o mind_n of_o their_o duty_n in_o this_o description_n of_o baptism_n these_o thing_n seem_v chief_o to_o be_v consider_v who_o do_v institute_v baptism_n of_o what_o thing_n it_o consist_v whether_o it_o be_v simple_a but_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o or_o draw_v into_o many_o part_n what_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n of_o baptise_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o church_n what_o the_o end_n and_o force_v of_o baptism_n be_v it_o be_v no_o man_n that_o do_v institute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n baptism_n but_o god_n himself_o though_o by_o man_n it_o take_v the_o name_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o john_n it_o be_v minister_v who_o of_o it_o be_v call_v the_o baptist_n that_o we_o may_v understand_v this_o the_o evangelist_n in_o many_o place_n have_v confirm_v that_o the_o call_n of_o john_n be_v from_o heaven_n for_o thereby_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o his_o ministry_n be_v from_o heaven_n do_v not_o he_o say_v himself_o in_o express_a word_n he_o which_o send_v i_o to_o baptise_v with_o water_n 1._o the_o same_o say_v unto_o i_o upon_o who_o so_o ever_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o holy_a ghost_n etc_n etc_n also_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o gospel_n argue_v that_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n be_v not_o from_o man_n but_o from_o god_n he_o demand_v of_o the_o phariseis_n the_o baptism_n 22._o of_o john_n whence_o be_v it_o from_o heaven_n or_o of_o man_n wherefore_o the_o
isai_n 49._o who_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o of_o they_o that_o pray_v â—sai_fw-fr 63._o â—y_a who_o god_n the_o father_n be_v call_v upon_o john_n 5._o john_n 14._o 1._o john_n 2._o ephe._n 3_n what_o thing_n provoke_v man_n to_o call_v upon_o god._n rom._n 8._o with_o whaâ—_n ability_n â—he_n must_v bâ—_z furnish_v which_o come_v to_o pray_v unto_o god._n dan._n 9_o luke_n 18._o faith_n be_v 〈…〉_o that_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—mes_n 1._o psal._n 50._o psal._n 145._o esa._n 65._o matth._n 21._o mark._n 11._o john_n 14._o john_n 16._o psal._n 22._o let_v the_o life_n of_o he_o that_o pray_v be_v answerable_a to_o his_o faith_n prou._n 2d_o isaiah_n 1_o john_n 9_o jere._n 7._o 11._o ezech._n 14._o our_o mindâ—_n must_v be_v â—fted_v up_o â—o_o heavenly_a thing_n dâ—niel_n 9_o act_n 10_o let_v prayer_n proceed_v from_o love_n mark._n 11._o matth._n 6._o matth._n 5._o we_o must_v not_o pray_v with_o the_o mouth_n only_o but_o with_o the_o â—aâ—t_n matth._n 15_o 1._o cor._n 14._o matth._n 23._o we_o must_v require_v nothing_o that_o â—s_v unworthy_a for_o god_n to_o grant_v &_o contrary_a to_o his_o law_n 1._o john_n 53._o judith_n 8._o â—_o samu._n 15_o we_o must_v continue_v â—n_a prayer_n 1._o thess._n 5._o luke_n 1._o abâ—c_fw-la 2._o heb._n 10._o when_o we_o must_v pray_v joel._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 7._o of_o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n john_n 4._o to_o prayeâ—_n in_o the_o chamber_n matth._n 6._o the_o gesture_n of_o they_o that_o pray_v what_o we_o must_v ask_v or_o pray_v for_o of_o god._n ephe._n 6._o 2._o thess._n 3._o 1._o tim._n 2._o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o ask_v corporal_a good_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o what_o tongue_n we_o must_v pray_v 1._o cor._n 14_o of_o singâ—â—ge_n in_o 〈◊〉_d church_n â—_o paral._n 29_o matth._n 26_o mark._n 14._o paul_n rebuke_v not_o they_o that_o sounge_n 1._o cor._n 14._o ephe._n 5._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a se_n in_o the_o church_n what_o manâ—_n of_o sing_v be_v in_o old_a time_n use_v song_n be_v always_o free_a but_o not_o universal_o use_v agreement_n in_o sing_v in_o the_o church_n gregory_n sing_v what_o thing_n be_v to_o â—e_z discommend_v in_o the_o use_n of_o sing_v in_o the_o church_n of_o canonical_a house_n dan._n 6._o levit._n 26._o pro._n 24._o luke_n 17._o act_n 3._o act_n 2._o trip._n li._n 9_o cap._n 39_o how_o we_o must_v pray_v whether_o we_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n what_o it_o need_v â—o_o express_v 〈◊〉_d desire_n â—nto_n god_n 〈◊〉_d word_n how_o lip-labour_n or_o much_o babble_n be_v forbid_v forbid_v or_o debt_n debt_n or_o our_o debtor_n the_o lord_n prayer_n divide_v father_n the_o lord_n prayer_n offer_v to_o the_o father_n by_o christ_n psal._n 103._o luke_n 15._o our_o which_o art_n in_o heaven_n 3._o reg._n â—_o act_n 7._o hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n the_o name_n of_o god._n to_o sanctify_v or_o hallow_a thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v psal._n 113._o as_o well_o in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaâ—en_n to_o will_n that_o which_o god_n will_v be_v a_o good_a part_n of_o happiness_n bread._n matth._n 4._o deut._n 8._o we_o daylie_n give_v vs._n this_o day_n pro._n 30._o and_o forgive_v us._n our_o debt_n luke_n 7._o as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n and_o leadâ—_n we_o not_o into_o etc_n etc_n james._n 1._o but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a amen_n amen_n which_o â—s_v common_o translate_v veriâ—y_o very_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n power_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o â—ro_fw-la 18._o of_o thank_n give_v we_o owe_v thanks_n give_v oâ—ly_o to_o god_n thank_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n through_o christ_n ephe._n 5._o hebr._n 13._o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n must_v be_v acknowledge_v how_o the_o godly_a give_v thanks_n unto_o god._n psal._n 8._o 2._o sam._n 7._o thank_n give_v a_o sacrifice_n psal._n 50._o psal._n 116._o ose_n 24._o mala._n 1_n of_o the_o force_n or_o virtue_n of_o prayer_n a_o sign_n division_n of_o sign_n out_o of_o s._n augustine_n john_n 12._o mark_v 14._o matth._n 9_o sign_n distinguish_v accord_v to_o their_o â—imes_n matth._n 12._o joshua_n 4._o judge_n 6._o of_o sign_n some_o be_v give_v of_o man_n other_o some_o ordain_v of_o god._n sign_n give_v of_o man_n ezech._n 4._o the_o diversity_n of_o sign_n give_v of_o man._n matth._n 26._o gal._n 2._o judg._n 2._o sign_n give_v of_o god._n the_o diversirie_a oâ—_n sign_n give_v by_o god._n sign_n &_o wonder_n luke_n 21._o miraculous_a â—ignes_n esai_n 38._o sign_n paradigmatical_a or_o for_o example_n jere._n 27._o 19_o 28._o matth._n 18._o sacramental_a sign_n be_v sever_v from_o other_o sign_n with_o which_o theâ—_z have_v many_o thing_n common_a sacrament_n what_o a_o sacrament_n be_v sacrament_n take_v for_o â—â—orth_n soldier_n eath_z what_o a_o mystery_n be_v matth._n 13._o ephe._n 3_n matth._n 7._o what_o a_o simbol_n be_v only_a god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sacrament_n esai_n 66._o levit._n 10._o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n 1._o thess._n 2._o mark_n 16._o matth._n 28._o luke_n 10._o matth._n 21._o 1._o cor._n 11._o why_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v unto_o we_o in_o visible_a thing_n chrysostone_n touch_v the_o cause_n of_o sacrament_n john_n 3._o john_n 3._o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v for_o institute_a sacrament_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n shine_v in_o thâ—â—nstitution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o manner_n of_o make_v league_n or_o covenant_n gene._n 15._o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n wholsone_fw-mi â—â—tes_v of_o the_o church_n be_v â—ot_n conâ—emned_v in_o his_o book_n against_o 〈◊〉_d sacrament_n consist_v of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v mark._n 1._o act_n 2._o matth._n 26_o luke_n 22._o sign_n external_a and_o in_o ward_n thing_n sign_n earthly_a &_o visible_a thing_n heavenly_a &_o invisible_a the_o word_n and_o rite_n promise_v &_o ceremony_n what_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o word_n iâ—_z the_o sacrament_n â—_o reg._n 5._o 〈…〉_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o feeble_a be_v heal_v act_n 4._o act_n 4._o act_n 19_o the_o place_n of_o paul_n in_o the._n 5._o to_o the_o ephe._n be_v expound_v tit._n 3._o john_n 15._o rom._n 10._o act_n 15._o the_o â—ordes_n speak_v do_v â—ot_n form_v 〈◊〉_d make_v sacrament_n â—ffâ—ctuall_a whether_o by_o blessing_n the_o nature_n of_o thing_n be_v change_v num._n 20._o exod._n 7._o john_n 2._o exod._n 15._o exod._n 7._o 4._o reg._n 6._o the_o omnipotency_n of_o god._n gen_n 1._o of_o the_o word_n blessing_n â—_o coâ—_n 10._o thanksgiving_n &_o blessing_n for_o what_o â—â—pose_v â—ords_n be_v 〈…〉_o of_o what_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d eccle._n 12._o author_n of_o gatheâ—inges_n he_o â—â—leth_v wise_a man_n bicase_n they_o gather_v the_o say_n of_o the_o wiâ—er_a â—orte_n of_o man_n in_o their_o book_n how_o the_o power_n of_o almighty_a god_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o word_n of_o true_a anctificaion_n or_o consecration_n â—_o tim._n 4_o act_n 10._o how_o our_o sacrament_n be_v confecrate_v the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v doâ—reteine_v there_o several_a nature_n in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o wicked_a be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o affinity_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o sacrament_n heb._n 4._o matth._n 3._o pet._n 3._o the_o scripture_n make_v difference_n between_o thâ—_z ministry_n of_o man_n &_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n john_n 3._o 1._o cor._n 3._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n touch_v transubstantiation_n be_v confute_v that_o bread_n anâ—_z wine_n remain_v in_o their_o substance_n after_o consecration_n whether_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o their_o former_a substance_n be_v so_o call_v after_o consecration_n coloss_n 2._o 1._o tim._n 6._o the_o counsel_n of_o laâ—eran_n be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o of_o the_o lord_n 1215._o of_o the_o sacramental_a union_n it_o be_v declare_v how_o in_o sacrament_n the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_a be_v join_v together_o sign_n borrow_n the_o name_n of_o thing_n signify_v circumcision_n the_o paschallamb_n sacrifice_n rom._n 8._o hebr._n 10._o zacha._n 3_n isai_n 33._o john_n 1._o 1._o pet._n 1._o baptism_n act_n 22._o 1._o cor._n 6._o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n sacramesâ—cal_n and_o figuratine_a speech_n the_o manner_n of_o speech_n which_o we_o daily_a use_n the_o ancient_a father_n move_v no_o contention_n about_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o rock_n signify_v christ_n but_o the_o rock_n be_v christ_n their_o error_n which_o will_v not_o have_v sacramental_a speech_n expound_v sacramental_o carnal_a bondage_n and_o servile_a weakness_n how_o a_o figurative_a speech_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o 6._o of_o john_n do_v make_v much_o for_o the_o in_o