gen._n do_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o sign_n as_o to_o the_o corroborate_n or_o confirm_v sign_n or_o sacrament_n viz._n the_o passeover_n nor_o be_v it_o our_o intention_n to_o extend_v it_o so_o far_o as_o if_o we_o will_v wind_v in_o that_o believer_n infant_n may_v receive_v the_o confirm_a corroborate_n sign_n of_o the_o holy-supper_n as_o mr._n tomles_a his_o form_v the_o argument_n will_v seem_v to_o reach_v the_o difference_n be_v too_o wide_a between_o some_o sign_n and_o all_o sign_n for_o we_o to_o conclude_v that_o if_o some_o sign_n be_v due_a to_o they_o to_o who_o be_v the_o covenant_n that_o therefore_o all_o sign_n in_o the_o new-testament_n be_v due_a and_o so_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o design_n of_o the_o text_n in_o hand_n but_o mr._n tomb_n not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o argument_n as_o lay_v down_o by_o himself_o 3._o exercitat_fw-la p._n 3._o make_v divers_a exception_n against_o it_o although_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o age_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o we_o may_v call_v say_v he_o the_o sulâ—stantiall_a and_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o wit_n christ_n faith_n sanctification_n remission_n of_o sin_n eternal_a life_n animadv_n animadv_n so_o he_o and_o consequent_o say_v we_o he_o confess_v that_o this_o covenant_n gen._n 17._o be_v a_o gospel-one_a in_o the_o substance_n and_o essence_n the_o exception_n mr._n tomb_n make_v be_v four_o that_o it_o be_v not_o say_v mr._n t._n apure_a gospel-covenant_n 2._o 1_o except_o exercitation_n sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o but_o mix_v for_o say_v he_o the_o covenant_n take_v its_o denomination_n from_o the_o promise_n but_o the_o promise_n be_v mix_v some_o evangelicall_n belong_v to_o those_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n belong_v some_o be_v domestic_a or_o civil_a promise_n special_o respect_v the_o house_n of_o abraham_n and_o polity_n of_o israel_n ergo_fw-la so_o he_o answ_n denomination_n be_v as_o mr._n t._n well_o know_v a_o part_n potiori_fw-la from_o that_o which_o be_v principal_a in_o a_o thing_n and_o who_o will_v not_o yield_v that_o the_o promise_n that_o concern_v grace_n and_o salvation_n be_v the_o principal_a where_o do_v the_o scripture_n call_v it_o a_o mix_a covenant_n yea_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n frequent_o hold_v it_o forth_o as_o a_o pure_a covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o pure_a as_o any_o we_o have_v rom._n 4._o v._n 2_o 3._o call_v a_o covenant_n of_o justification_n v._o 4._o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n v._o 11._o a_o covenant_n of_o faith_n v._o 13._o of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o oppose_v it_o not_o to_o temporal_a promise_n of_o domestic_a or_o politic_a or_o civil_a thing_n but_o to_o work_n v._o 2._o v._n 4._o v._n 6._o to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n v._o 14_o 15._o just_o so_o gal._n 3._o it_o be_v call_v a_o covenant_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n v._o 6._o of_o justification_n through_o faith_n v._o 8._o oppose_v not_o to_o civil_a promise_n but_o to_o the_o law_n of_o work_n ver_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o i_o say_v this_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n notwithstanding_o any_o civil_a promise_n of_o temporal_a thing_n be_v as_o pure_a a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n as_o any_o we_o have_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o where_o god_n repeat_v that_o in_o isaac_n all_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v that_o be_v in_o christ_n namely_o rom._n 8.32_o be_v there_o not_o a_o conjunction_n of_o a_o promise_n of_o temporal_a thing_n if_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n how_o shall_v be_v not_o with_o he_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n so_o 1_o cor._n 3.22_o 23._o whether_o paul_n or_o apolle_n or_o cephas_n or_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n all_o be_v you_o because_o you_o be_v chrisis_n so_o christ_n himself_o matth._n 19.29_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n etc._n etc._n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o inherit_v everlasting_a life_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o when_o god_n repeat_v that_o which_o m._n t._n call_v a_o domestic_a or_o civil_a promise_n viz._n the_o multiply_a abraham_n seed_n this_o the_o lord_n refer_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n rom._n 4.11_o compare_n v._o 17._o and_o make_v it_o the_o appurtnance_n of_o the_o grand_a promise_n ibid._n v._o 13.16_o 17._o for_o appurtenance_n do_v not_o alter_v the_o tenure_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o hold_n of_o a_o manor_n amplification_n 1._o mr._n t._n to_o clear_a this_o his_o 1._o exception_n do_v thus_o amplify_v say_v he_o that_o be_v evangelicall_n gen._n 17.5_o 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o that_o gen._n 15.5_o so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v viz._n as_o the_o star_n compare_v say_v he_o rom._n 4.17_o 18._o which_o place_v say_v we_o express_v only_o this_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o promise_n so_o shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v and_o say_v mr._n t._n a_o little_a after_o this_o be_v domestic_a and_o civil_a namely_o the_o multiply_a of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n ans_fw-fr now_o where_o be_v express_v any_o plain_a substantial_a difference_n between_o these_o two_o expression_n animad_fw-la animad_fw-la and_o whereby_o be_v we_o guide_v as_o by_o a_o sure_a thread_n to_o call_v this_o or_o that_o expression_n civil_a or_o evangelical_a i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v 2_o he_o add_v further_a that_o the_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n animadvers_fw-la exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o animadvers_fw-la gen._n 15._o and_o the_o possession_n of_o canaan_n gen._n 17._o be_v civil_a ans_fw-fr see_v the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v these_o temporal_a thing_n by_o divine_a institution_n significative_a of_o spiritual_a thing_n deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n mat._n 2._o and_o in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o first_o commandment_n canaan_n hebr._n 4._o i_o see_v not_o how_o especial_o be_v mention_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n these_o be_v more_o civil_a than_o sinai_n and_o jerusalem_n gal._n 4.24_o 25_o 26._o or_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o holy_a supper_n 3_o mr._n t._n doubt_n in_o this_o amplification_n upon_o the_o first_o exception_n 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 2._o whether_o this_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n may_v be_v call_v simple_o evangelicall_n and_o so_o pertain_v to_o believer_n as_o believer_n see_v that_o those_o promise_n which_o be_v evangelical_a according_a to_o the_o more_o inward_a sense_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v point_n at_o the_o privilege_n of_o abraham_n house_n in_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o the_o word_n answ_n animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la we_o see_v the_o apostle_n mention_v those_o expression_n of_o fatherhood_n of_o many_o nation_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n etc._n etc._n do_v apply_v this_o covenant_n as_o pure_o evangelical_a to_o believer_n as_o believer_n rom._n 4._o gal._n 3._o hebr._n 4._o of_o which_o afore_v and_o i_o see_v no_o more_o cause_n to_o doubt_v of_o this_o to_o belong_v to_o believer_n as_o such_o then_o of_o that_o promise_n gen._n 3._o to_o belong_v to_o believer_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v we_o shall_v conquer_v satan_n through_o christ_n though_o this_o be_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o word_n a_o advancement_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o eve_n family_n 1.5_o josh_n 1.5_o or_o generation_n that_o promise_n in_o the_o outward_a face_n of_o word_n do_v point_n at_o the_o privilege_n of_o joshnahs_n house_n that_o god_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o nor_o forsake_v he_o viz._n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o canaanite_n yet_o this_o the_o apostle_n apply_v to_o believer_n as_o believer_n hebr._n 13.5_o 4_o mr._n t._n annex_v this_o reason_n to_o his_o doubt_n 3._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 1._o p._n 3._o there_o be_v say_v he_o annex_v to_o the_o covenant_n on_o mount_n sinai_n sacrifice_n point_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o we_o call_v not_o that_o covenant_n simple_o evangelical_a but_o in_o some_o respect_n answ_n animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la if_o any_o do_v not_o if_o their_o fact_n weigh_v any_o thing_n in_o a_o dispute_n sure_o it_o be_v not_o because_o of_o the_o gospel_n type_n for_o so_o gospel_n sacramental_a type_n will_v detract_v from_o their_o absolute_a gospel_n notion_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o legal_a terrible_a manner_n of_o deliver_v the_o ten_o commandment_n which_o sever_v from_o the_o atonement_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n turn_v by_o the_o jew_n into_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v as_o it_o be_v rom._n 9.32_o moses_n mosissimus_fw-la say_v luther_n kill_v but_o
moses_n aaronicus_fw-la save_v the_o ten_o commandment_n look_v true_o upon_o under_o a_o right_a notion_n as_o add_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n moses_n join_v with_o aaron_n be_v as_o absolute_o evangelical_a as_o obedientiall_a love_n add_v to_o faith_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n 66.67_o cameron_n thes_n 66.67_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v only_o in_o regard_n of_o some_o modall_a difference_n that_o cameron_n call_v the_o covenant_n at_o sinai_n the_o covenant_n subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o not_o in_o the_o sulstance_n in_o which_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o as_o many_o particular_n as_o cameron_n branch_v they_o out_o as_o in_o show_v sin_n lead_v to_o christ_n restrain_v from_o sin_n pledge_v in_o and_o by_o a_o mediator_n promise_v life_n etc._n etc._n yea_o there_o be_v as_o diodat_n be_v one_o that_o doubt_v not_o to_o call_v the_o covenant_n god_n make_v with_o israel_n at_o sinai_n a_o covenant_n of_o mere_a grace_n 3._o diodat_n pref_o to_o exod._n exercit._n p._n 3._o 2_o exception_n mr._n tomb_n make_v be_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v many_o way_n so_o call_v 1_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n gal._n 3.16.2_o all_o the_o clect_n rom._n 9.7_o all_o believer_n rom._n 5.11_o 12_o 13_o 16_o 17_o 18._o that_o be_v the_o spiritual_a seed_n 3_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a seed_n to_o who_o the_o inheritance_n do_v accrue_v viz._n isaac_n gen._n 21.12.4_o a_o natural_a seed_n whether_o lawful_a as_o the_o son_n of_o keturah_n or_o base_a as_o ishmael_n to_o who_o the_o inheritance_n belong_v not_o gen._n 15.5_o but_o no_o where_o do_v i_o find_v that_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v call_v abraham_n seed_n of_o the_o three_o former_a kind_n of_o abraham_n seed_n the_o promise_n recite_v be_v mean_v but_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n thus_o that_o god_n promise_v he_o will_v be_v a_o god_n to_o christ_n impart_v in_o he_o blessing_n to_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abraham_n in_o evangelical_a benefit_n to_o the_o natural_a seed_n inherit_v in_o domestic_a and_o politic_a benefit_n ans_fw-fr sure_o the_o holy_a lord_n in_o a_o covenant_n will_v not_o be_v think_v to_o equivocate_v and_o be_v uncertain_a in_o his_o meaning_n animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la though_o god_n appoint_v the_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o abraham_n the_o believer_n his_o seed_n indefinite_o gen._n 17._o yet_o he_o give_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o to_o some_o viz._n that_o shall_v be_v the_o seed_n by_o faith_n rom._n 4._o yet_o we_o must_v follow_v the_o administration_n according_a to_o express_v institution_n gen._n 17._o to_o who_o be_v derive_v the_o covenant_n effectual_o to_o they_o be_v derive_v the_o promise_n of_o blessing_n in_o every_o manner_n recite_v by_o the_o exercitator_n subordinate_a thing_n be_v not_o contrary_a or_o in_o no_o manner_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la aut_fw-la vim_o faederis_fw-la under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o covenant_n unregenerate_a man_n have_v a_o right_a to_o temporal_a thing_n by_o a_o humane_a right_n and_o high_o by_o a_o divine_a right_n of_o common_a providence_n either_o as_o dwell_v with_o or_o receive_v they_o from_o those_o in_o real_a covenant_n with_o god_n but_o not_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o covenant_n between_o they_o and_o god_n and_o for_o that_o great_a quaere_fw-la make_v by_o mr._n t._n whether_o the_o child_n of_o believe_a gentile_n be_v call_v abraham_n seed_n 3._o exercitat_fw-la p._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o main_a thing_n to_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n ans_fw-fr they_o be_v advers._fw-la anius_n advers._fw-la by_o the_o distinction_n and_o quotation_n of_o the_o exercitator_n himself_o by_o strong_a consequence_n then_o by_o which_o the_o exercitator_n proceed_v in_o most_o thing_n he_o allege_v for_o first_o he_o say_v that_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o isaac_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v his_o seed_n second_o that_o all_o believer_n be_v abraham_n seed_n quote_v rom._n 4._o we_o infer_v then_o that_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o believe_a gentile_n be_v as_o well_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n as_o the_o natural_a seed_n of_o isaac_n be_v though_o esau_n be_v esau_n if_o a_o gentile_a believer_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n rom._n 4.11_o gal._n 3.8_o than_o the_o child_n of_o the_o gentile_a believer_n must_v needs_o be_v reckon_v for_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v the_o promise_n run_v as_o true_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o promise_n be_v to_o you_o and_o your_o child_n act._n 2._o or_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thou_o gentile_a believer_n and_o of_o thy_o seed_n as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o abraham_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thou_o jewish_a abraham_n and_o of_o thy_o seed_n 3._o except_o 3._o exercit._fw-la p._n 3._o that_o there_o be_v not_o say_v mr._n t._n the_o same_o reason_n of_o circumcision_n of_o baptism_n in_o sign_v the_o gospel-covenant_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n say_v he_o or_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o age_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v and_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n concession_n 1._o mr._n tomb_n his_o concession_n which_o we_o may_v call_v the_o substantial_a and_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o wit_n christ_n faith_n sanctification_n remission_n of_o sin_n eternal_a life_n yet_o this_o evangelical_a covenant_n have_v divers_a form_n in_o which_o these_o thing_n be_v signify_v and_o various_a sanction_n by_o which_o it_o be_v confirm_v to_o adam_n the_o promise_n be_v make_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n form_n 2._o the_o distinction_n of_o divers_a form_n bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n to_o enoch_n and_o noah_n in_o other_o form_n otherwise_o to_o abraham_n under_o the_o name_n of_o his_o seed_n in_o who_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v otherwise_o to_o moses_n under_o the_o obscure_a shadow_n of_o the_o law_n otherwise_o to_o david_n under_o the_o name_n of_o a_o successor_n in_o the_o kingdom_n otherwise_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o plain_a word_n 2_o cor._n 3.6_o hebr._n 8.10_o it_o have_v likewise_o divers_a sanction_n sanction_n 3._o the_o variety_n of_o sanction_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v confirm_v to_o abraham_n by_o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n and_o by_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n to_o moses_n by_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o blood_n on_o the_o book_n the_o rain_n of_o mannah_n and_o other_o sign_n to_o david_n by_o a_o oath_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o christ_n blood_n 1_o cor._n 11.25_o therefore_o circumcision_n signify_v conclusion_n 4._o the_o conclusion_n and_o confirm_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o sanction_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n baptism_n signify_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o promise_n according_a to_o the_o form_n sanction_n and_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n now_o these_o form_n and_o sanction_n differ_v many_o way_n conclusion_n 5._o the_o illustration_n of_o the_o conclusion_n as_o much_o as_o concern_v our_o present_a purpose_n in_o these_o 1_o circumcision_n confirm_v not_o only_a evangelicall_n promise_n partic._n 1._o partic._n but_o also_o political_a and_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v mr._n cameron_n in_o his_o thesis_n of_o the_o threefold_a covenant_n of_o god_n 78._o thes_n 78._o circumcision_n do_v primary_o separate_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n from_o other_o nation_n seâ—led_v unto_o they_o the_o earthly_a promise_n secondary_o it_o do_v saâ—nifie_v sanctification_n but_o baptism_n say_v mr._n t._n signify_v only_o evangelicall_n benefit_n 2_o circumcision_n do_v confir_n the_o promise_n concern_v christ_n partic._n 2_o partic._n to_o come_v out_o of_o isaac_n baptism_n assure_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v already_o to_o have_v be_v dead_a and_o to_o have_v rise_v again_o 3_o circumcision_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n constitute_v in_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n partic._n 3_o partic._n baptism_n to_o the_o church_n gather_v out_o of_o all_o nation_n whence_o i_o gather_v say_v mr._n t._n that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n of_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n in_o sign_v the_o evangelicall_n covenant_n nor_o may_v there_o be_v draw_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o administer_a the_o other_o answ_n 1._o from_o the_o concession_n in_o the_o three_o exception_n animadv_n animadv_n that_o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o age_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n promise_v to_o wit_n christ_n remission_n of_o sin_n sanctification_n eternal_a life_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n namely_o faith_n we_o infer_v that_o mr._n tomb_n grant_v 1._o that_o god_n covenant_n with_o abraham_n sign_v with_o circumcision_n be_v
we_o answer_v first_o we_o have_v but_o now_o in_o that_o answer_v for_o augustine_n by_o augustine_n 2_o that_o the_o papist_n put_v too_o much_o of_o justification_n in_o faith_n as_o it_o be_v absolute_o consider_v as_o a_o quality_n may_v not_o we_o therefore_o hold_v justification_n by_o faith_n relative_o consider_v as_o take_v in_o the_o object_n christ_n so_o the_o over_o zeal_n of_o those_o father_n touch_v the_o necessity_n of_o infant-baptisme_n must_v not_o beat_v we_o off_o from_o the_o mediocrity_n of_o truth_n touch_v it_o 3_o for_o augustine_n let_v we_o go_v no_o further_o than_o mr_n t._n his_o quotation_n of_o he_o to_o clear_v he_o tom._n 2._o ep._n 28._o that_o infant_n can_v be_v save_v but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n which_o he_o have_v commend_v to_o we_o in_o his_o sacrament_n he_o say_v there_o they_o be_v save_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n christ._n and_o say_v only_a christ_n commend_v his_o grace_n to_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o for_o my_o part_n when_o augustine_n and_o other_o of_o the_o father_n do_v speak_v so_o confident_o of_o the_o salvation_n of_o unbaptised_a martyr_n yea_o of_o the_o unbaptised_a thief_n i_o can_v imagine_v that_o it_o be_v their_o constant_a absolute_a opinion_n that_o salvation_n lie_v in_o the_o very_a bare_a ordinance_n or_o that_o all_o unbaptised_a infant_n be_v certain_o damn_v we_o give_v you_o touch_v afore_o that_o the_o father_n writing_n infinite_a much_o speak_v sometime_o in_o one_o extreme_a against_o the_o opposite_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n do_v after_o in_o their_o polemicall_a deal_n with_o the_o opposite_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n or_o in_o a_o doctrinal_a way_n moderate_v the_o same_o so_o we_o must_v take_v their_o say_n altogether_o or_o we_o shall_v wrong_v they_o and_o ourselves_o too_o and_o therefore_o mr_n t._n may_v have_v do_v well_o not_o to_o have_v charge_v up_o so_o fierce_o upon_o augustine_n and_o ambrose_n in_o this_o point_n see_v mr_n t._n confess_v present_o follow_v that_o ambrose_n and_o augustin_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n the_o baptism_n contra_fw-la donatistas_n c._n 22._o yield_v that_o either_o martyrdom_n or_o the_o desire_n of_o baptism_n may_v supply_v the_o defect_n of_o baptism_n we_o can_v add_v several_a other_o expression_n of_o augustine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 663._o tom._n 5.713_o edit_fw-la bas_n contra_fw-la donat._n l._n 5._o to._n 7.452_o edit_fw-la bas_n ibid._n 101._o ibid._n 663._o as_o that_o death_n sometime_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o baptism_n that_o suffer_v faith_n conversion_n of_o the_o heart_n supply_v the_o room_n of_o baptism_n that_o the_o baptism_n of_o blood_n be_v great_a than_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o river_n that_o little_a one_o not_o baptize_v have_v a_o most_o easy_a condemnation_n last_o whatever_o the_o rigidness_n of_o augustin_n and_o ambrose_n be_v in_o some_o passage_n touch_v infant-baptism_n the_o grand_a point_n in_o hand_n be_v whether_o baptism_n in_o these_o man_n and_o other_o father_n time_n be_v in_o practice_n as_o a_o unwritten_a tradition_n or_o as_o ground_v on_o the_o scripture_n and_o for_o the_o latter_a those_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ancient_n be_v full_a and_o to_o purpose_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v for_o mr_n t._n endeavour_v to_o detract_v from_o augustine_n touch_v his_o infer_v the_o necessarynesse_n of_o infant-baptisme_n from_o john_n 3.5_o because_o aquinas_n and_o bellarmine_n urge_v the_o same_o place_n for_o the_o same_o point_n word_n point_n see_v marlorat_n on_o the_o place_n &_o bullingers_n word_n to_o i_o be_v a_o poor_a argument_n do_v the_o papist_n and_o we_o agree_v in_o no_o truth_n do_v not_o general_o all_o our_o most_o famous_a godly_a and_o learned_a protestant_n within_o this_o last_o hundred_o year_n understand_v that_o very_a place_n of_o baptism_n and_o dare_v any_o of_o we_o in_o our_o pulpit_n say_v there_o be_v not_o necessitas_fw-la praecepti_fw-la &_o medy_n a_o mandatory_a and_o instrumental_a necessity_n of_o ordinance_n that_o at_o our_o peril_n we_o may_v not_o wilful_o neglect_v they_o so_o that_o with_o cyprian_a afore_o quote_v we_o conclude_v we_o must_v not_o as_o far_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v debarr_o our_o posterity_n from_o salvation_n likewise_o the_o next_o objection_n of_o m._n t._n be_v not_o so_o considerable_a 8._o examen_fw-la §._o 8._o where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o can_v find_v among_o the_o ancient_n for_o baptism_n that_o ground_n of_o we_o that_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n belong_v to_o believer_n and_o their_o seed_n for_o first_o we_o demand_v animadver_n animadver_n must_v not_o the_o worthy_a ancient_n be_v say_v to_o hold_v a_o tenet_n upon_o scripture-argument_n for_o that_o be_v the_o point_n at_o present_a unless_o they_o hold_v it_o upon_o all_o argument_n 2_o we_o find_v few_o of_o our_o argument_n against_o episcopacy_n in_o the_o father_n yet_o in_o this_o we_o side_n with_o aerius_n against_o they_o though_o they_o condemn_v he_o for_o heretical_a 3_o antiquity_n have_v somewhat_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o relation_n to_o infant-baptisme_n in_o the_o thing_n we_o have_v afore_o quote_v tertullian_n set_v recount_v in_o christ_n over_o against_o count_v in_o adam_n cyprian_n epistle_n tell_v we_o in_o those_o time_n they_o look_v to_o circumcision_n for_o infant_n baptism_n gre._n nazianzen_n once_o and_o augustine_n oft_o make_v parallel_n and_o comparison_n between_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n tertullian_n again_o say_v that_o the_o child_n of_o either_o parental-sexe_n sanctify_v be_v holy_a by_o the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o discipline_n see_v also_o before_o clem._n alexandrinus_n and_o hesichius_n yea_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n be_v so_o far_o transport_v in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n that_o they_o do_v transcend_v to_o this_o opinion_n that_o the_o child_n conceive_v and_o be_v in_o the_o mother_n at_o her_o baptism_n be_v some_o how_o baptize_v in_o the_o mother_n this_o appear_v partly_o from_o augustine_n dispute_v the_o contrary_n basil_n contrary_n august_n lib._n 6_o contra_fw-la julian._n col._n 11_o 19_o edit_n basil_n and_o it_o be_v not_o my_o note_n only_o but_o the_o note_n of_o some_o other_o also_o and_o partly_o from_o one_o clause_n in_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o neoâ—asarien_n synod_n hold_v anno._n 313._o after_o christ_n as_o some_o interpret_v it_o zanar_n it_o balsam_n et_fw-fr zanar_n wherein_o they_o decree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o woman_n great_a with_o child_n may_v be_v baptize_v when_o she_o please_v for_o in_o this_o she_o that_o be_v about_o to_o bring_v forth_o impart_v nothing_o to_o the_o child_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v now_o if_o this_o be_v so_o exit_fw-la malis_fw-la moribus_fw-la bonae_fw-la procreantur_fw-la leges_fw-la that_o a_o law_n suppose_v a_o fault_n then_o there_o be_v some_o how_o some_o what_o too_o much_o inspection_n in_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n upon_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n animadver_n examen_fw-la animadver_n as_o for_o the_o popish_a schoolman_n biel_n cajetan_n and_o gerson_n touch_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n which_o mr._n t._n allege_v we_o be_v not_o careful_a to_o give_v any_o answer_n to_o they_o as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o care_v for_o their_o opinion_n protestant_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o make_v good_a the_o dream_n of_o papist_n or_o if_o this_o will_v not_o go_v for_o a_o answer_n let_v one_o of_o their_o own_o tribe_n answer_v they_o namely_o peter_n lombard_n in_o his_o sense_n of_o the_o text_n 3_o of_o joh._n ver_fw-la 5._o upon_o which_o aquinas_n and_o ballarmine_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o rout_n tower_a up_o on_o high_a their_o too_o sublime_a and_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n upon_o pain_n of_o salvation_n peter_n lumbards_n word_n be_v the_o place_n of_o joh._n 3.5_o unless_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v say_v he_o of_o those_o which_o may_v be_v yet_o contemn_v to_o be_v baptize_v to_o that_o mr._n t._n object_n about_o augustine_n opinion_n of_o give_v the_o holy_a supper_n to_o infant_n we_o will_v answer_v to_o god_n permit_v anon_o when_o we_o return_v to_o mr._n t._n his_o exercitation_n sect._n 17._o where_o he_o have_v the_o same_o charge_n against_o augustine_n though_o it_o be_v quite_o beside_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n of_o infant-baptisme_n and_o without_o all_o coherence_n of_o argumentation_n in_o the_o dispute_n mr._n t._n yet_o again_o urge_v even_o to_o a_o surfeit_n upon_o it_o augustine_n opinion_n of_o the_o
the_o word_n anabaptist_n use_v only_o as_o the_o know_a term_n of_o distinction_n or_o at_o the_o much_o quotation_n of_o father_n and_o antiquity_n in_o a_o historical_a way_n be_v necessary_o draw_v thereunto_o by_o mr._n t._n or_o at_o any_o quickness_n of_o expression_n it_o be_v if_o i_o know_v myself_o rather_o the_o complexion_n of_o my_o stile_n than_o any_o intention_n of_o sharpness_n the_o lord_n i_o trust_v have_v now_o make_v i_o better_a to_o know_v and_o to_o make_v know_v a_o gospel_n spirit_n especial_o in_o print_n and_o preach_v if_o any_o notwithstanding_o that_o have_v read_v mr._n t._n will_v not_o patient_o read_v over_o those_o on_o the_o other_o part_n they_o can_v be_v excuse_v of_o partial_a injustice_n and_o of_o unfaithfulnesse_n to_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o truth_n in_o that_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v with_o both_o ear_n qui_fw-la parte_fw-la alterâ_fw-la inauditâ_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statuerit_fw-la licet_fw-la aequum_fw-la statuerit_fw-la haud_fw-la aequus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o england_n he_o that_o without_o hear_v either_o party_n pass_v sentence_n though_o he_o determine_v a_o just_a thing_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o a_o just_a judge_n the_o lord_n settle_v thou_o and_o i_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o earnest_a prayer_n of_o thy_o faithful_a friend_n in_o the_o lord_n nathanael_n homes_n errata_fw-la candid_a reader_n since_o the_o sheet_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n as_o wrought_v off_o the_o press_n cast_v my_o eye_n here_o and_o there_o i_o espy_v these_o fault_n page_n 104._o chap._n i._o for_o chap._n xii_o pag_n 110._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 142._o l._n 31._o of_o infant_n not_o in_o danger_n of_o death_n for_o of_o infant_n in_o danger_n of_o death_n p._n 150._o l._n 23._o sin_n merit_n for_o sin_n merit_v p._n 217._o l._n 9_o design_n for_o desire_n p._n 202._o l._n penult_n take_v for_o take_v line_n 28._o thus_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o which_o make_v i_o fear_v there_o may_v be_v more_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n but_o if_o so_o have_v not_o time_n to_o find_v they_o out_o and_o so_o be_o force_v to_o leave_v it_o to_o thy_o charity_n as_o a_o christian_a to_o correct_v or_o candid_o interpret_v the_o fault_n of_o human_a frailty_n that_o can_v do_v nothing_o perfect_o animadversion_n upon_o mr._n tomb_n his_o exercitation_n about_o inf_n ant-baptis_a me._n chap._n i._n the_o present_a tenent_n say_v mr._n tomb_n according_a to_o which_o infant-baptisme_n be_v practise_v be_v 1._o exercitation_n section_n 1._o that_o the_o infant_n bear_v of_o believer_n be_v universal_o to_o be_v baptize_v this_o doctrine_n and_o practice_v conformable_a be_v doubtful_a to_o i_o by_o these_o argument_n 1_o that_o which_o have_v no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o be_v doubtful_a but_o this_o doctrine_n of_o infant-baptisme_n have_v no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n for_o it_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v doubtful_a 1_o we_o put_v in_o caution_n that_o we_o say_v not_o infant_n but_o infant_n of_o believer_n may_v be_v baptize_v 2_o we_o retort_v animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la that_o institution_n against_o which_o there_o be_v no_o prohibition_n be_v doubtful_o lay_v aside_o but_o there_o be_v no_o prohibition_n against_o the_o institution_n of_o give_v the_o 1._o sign_n or_o seal_v to_o believer_n child_n while_o child_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v doubtful_o lay_v aside_o as_o the_o anabaptist_n teach_v and_o do_v the_o minor_a say_v he_o be_v prove_v by_o examine_v the_o place_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o it_o which_o be_v these_o gen._n 17.7_o etc._n etc._n act._n 2.38_o 39_o 1_o exercitat_fw-la sect._n 1_o 1._o cor._n 7.14_o mar._n 10.14.16_o act._n 16.15.32.1_o cor._n 1.16_o we_o answer_v animad_fw-la animad_fw-la that_o the_o confirmation_n of_o our_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o examine_v the_o exercitator_n examination_n of_o those_o scripture_n that_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o baptise_v of_o believer_n child_n or_o infant_n the_o argument_n from_o gen._n 17.7_o 1_o exercitat_fw-la sect._n 1_o etc._n etc._n have_v so_o many_o shape_n that_o i_o may_v take_v up_o here_o that_o speech_n with_o what_o knot_n shall_v i_o hold_v shape-changing-proteus_n we_o be_v sorry_a that_o mr._n tomb_n shall_v compare_v a_o endeavour_n full_o to_o draw_v forth_o the_o marrow_n of_o a_o text_n of_o scripture_n which_o every_o where_n abound_v with_o sense_n to_o a_o poetical_a fable_n touch_v proteus_n animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la if_o mr._n t._n will_v justify_v that_o we_o may_v with_o more_o boldship_n 1_o say_v of_o mr._n t._n himself_o that_o have_v he_o be_v a_o ulysses_n he_o may_v have_v constrain_v proteus_n or_o a_o gordius_n he_o may_v have_v knit_v a_o knot_n upon_o he_o whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o can_v not_o be_v untie_v 2_o that_o if_o the_o man_n for_o baptise_v believer_n infant_n be_v a_o shape-changing_a proteus_n what_o then_o be_v the_o anabaptist_n touch_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n and_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o text_n now_o in_o question_n to_o wit_n gen._n 17_o for_o sometime_o he_o say_v that_o this_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n be_v a_o fleshly_a covenant_n etc._n so_o mr._n b._n s._n p._n etc._n etc._n sometime_o a_o temporal_a covenant_n sometime_o a_o spiritual_a covenant_n and_o if_o a_o spiritual_a sometime_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o work_n sometime_o he_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n in_o part_n but_o than_o one_o while_o he_o doubt_v whether_o seed_n here_o do_v not_o only_o signify_v christ_n another_o while_n if_o it_o do_v signify_v more_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o particular_a covenant_n to_o abraham_n to_o all_o which_o see_v mr._n t._n have_v occasion_v we_o to_o mention_v they_o we_o desire_v to_o speak_v a_o little_a before_o we_o come_v to_o mr._n tomb_n his_o answer_n the_o apostle_n make_v but_o two_o covenant_n answ_n 1_o 1._o of_o work_n and_o 2._o of_o grace_n and_o this_o of_o grace_n twofold_a in_o the_o administration_n viz._n old_a and_o new_a hebr._n chap._n 8._o chap._n 9_o where_o the_o apostle_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o set_v down_o all_o the_o main_a difference_n between_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament-administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o never_o mention_n this_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n that_o child_n of_o believer_n be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o the_o 1._o sign_n of_o the_o old_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o not_o with_o that_o of_o the_o new_a in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o to_o answer_v 2_o more_o particular_o to_o the_o several_a reason_n obj._n 1_o h._n p._n h._n whether_o not_o fleshly_a because_o its_o a_o sign_n in_o the_o flesh_n a._n so_o be_v baptism_n and_o holy_a supper_n fleshly_a or_o carnal_a in_o the_o sign_n the_o outward_a shell_n of_o a_o ordinance_n may_v be_v carnal_a when_o the_o substance_n be_v spiritual_a hebr._n 9.10_o see_v v._o 9_o yea_o see_v in_o the_o apostle_n exposition_n of_o the_o whole_a ceremonial_a law_n throughout_o the_o epistle_n to_o hebr._n ob._n 2._o whether_o not_o a_o temporal_a covenant_n i._n e._n of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o 1_o whether_o not_o of_o give_v canaan_n only_o so_o gen._n 17._o s._n w._n s._n v._n 8._o or_o 2_o whether_o not_o of_o make_v abraham_n a_o father_n of_o many_o nation_n p._n d._n p._n so_o gen._n 17._o where_o it_o be_v mention_v three_o time_n v._o 4._o v._n 5._o v._n 6._o compare_v rom._n 4.11_o heb._n 6.14_o a._n you_o see_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v god_n be_v our_o god_n in_o christ_n but_o the_o appendix_n of_o temporal_n if_o take_v in_o the_o shell_n as_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o you_o matth._n 6.33_o and_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o to_o they_o that_o be_v call_v according_a to_o his_o purpose_n rom._n 8.28_o and_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o nor_o forsake_v you_o hebr._n 13.5_o do_v not_o make_v two_o covenant_n nor_o do_v the_o latter_a make_v void_a the_o former_a and_o as_o consider_v in_o the_o kernel_n they_o relate_v to_o heaven_n bless_a be_v you_o that_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n luk._n 22.32_o behold_v i_o and_o the_o child_n hebr._n 2.13_o if_o our_o earthly_a tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o and_o so_o fit_a to_o be_v join_v as_o appendix_n to_o heaven_n all_o our_o mammon_n make_v friend_n to_o we_o towards_o heaven_n luk._n 16.9_o so_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n canaan_n and_o child_n consider_v in_o the_o shell_n but_o in_o the_o meaning_n canaan_n signify_v the_o church_n militant_a jerusalem_n above_o gal._n 4.26_o and_o triumphant_a if_o jesus_n have_v give_v they_o rest_n hebr._n
4.8_o and_o child_n signify_v that_o among_o they_o christ_n shall_v come_v gen._n 22._o compare_v gal._n 3._o and_o that_o many_o child_n signify_v he_o shall_v have_v many_o believer_n to_o his_o child_n rom._n 4._o and_o therefore_o have_v faith_n in_o uncircumcision_n that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o believe_v ibid._n rom._n 4._o and_o therefore_o these_o well_o suit_v with_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n therefore_o to_o that_o gen._n 17._o touch_v abraham_n posterity_n the_o lord_n speak_v in_o that_o order_n 1_o to_o settle_v abraham_n faith_n and_o comfort_n with_o many_o privilege_n 2_o descend_v from_o temporal_n in_o the_o shell_n to_o spiritual_n in_o substance_n 3_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n 1_o abraham_n must_v have_v child_n than_o christ_n then_o come_v the_o great_a part_n or_o basis_n of_o the_o covenant_n v._o 3._o in_o christ_n i_o be_o thy_o god_n it_o be_v usual_o in_o the_o hebr._n to_o name_v last_o the_o main_a thing_n to_o be_v speak_v of_o 2_o to_o that_o rom._n 4.11_o it_o be_v plain_a to_o have_v many_o child_n be_v make_v a_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v show_v that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v which_o be_v a_o spiritual_a thing_n 3_o to_o that_o hebr._n 6._o its_o clear_a of_o a_o additional_a promise_n by_o oath_n make_v gen._n 22._o not_o of_o the_o main_a covenant_n 3_o whether_o not_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n as_o a_o manuscript_n will_v have_v it_o ans_fw-fr no_o so_o express_o rom._n 4.11_o obj._n he_o say_v that_o there_o gen._n 17._o it_o be_v say_v if_o they_o do_v break_v his_o covenant_n on_o their_o part_n he_o will_v be_v no_o more_o their_o god_n but_o curse_v they_o v._o 14._o ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n they_o break_v long_o afore_o in_o paradise_n rom._n 5._o therefore_o be_v this_o covenant_n add_v 2_o he_o do_v not_o cut_v they_o off_o for_o break_v the_o covenant_n once_o take_v but_o if_o they_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o it_o which_o be_v to_o break_v the_o command_n of_o enter_v into_o covenant_n ibid._n gen._n 17.14_o so_o in_o the_o gospel_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v dam_v joh._n 3._o and_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n ibid._n joh._n 3._o but_o grant_v say_v some_o it_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n yet_o say_v they_o the_o question_n be_v 1_o whether_o by_o seed_n be_v not_o mean_v christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n expound_v gal._n 3.16_o answ_n that_o in_o gal._n 3.16_o relate_v to_o gen._n 22.11_o of_o god_n oath_n to_o abraham_n not_o of_o the_o form_n or_o sign_n or_o administration_n of_o the_o covenant_n gen._n 17._o for_o in_o gen._n 17._o be_v no_o such_o expression_n but_o gen._n 22.18_o it_o be_v express_v according_a to_o this_o of_o the_o apostle_n obj._n it_o be_v say_v gen._n 17.19.21_o my_o covenant_n will_v i_o establish_v with_o isaac_n that_o be_v with_o christ_n for_o a_o everlalt_a covenant_n ans_fw-fr where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o with_o isaac_n that_o be_v christ_n the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v establish_v the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n show_v wherein_o and_o whereby_o the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v effectual_a namely_o by_o faith_n in_o christ_n but_o where_o it_o be_v say_v gen._n 17.7.9_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n thou_o shall_v keep_v my_o covenant_n therefore_o to_o circumcise_v all_o the_o male_n of_o thy_o house_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n so_o that_o in_o the_o same_o chap._n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n intimate_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o be_v only_o with_o isaac_n in_o christ_n yet_o do_v he_o command_v the_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o sign_n to_o all_o the_o male_n in_o abraham_n honse_n yea_o to_o isinael_n though_o to_o he_o the_o covenant_n shall_v not_o be_v establish_v as_o it_o be_v express_v v._o 18_o 19_o 23_o 21_o 22._o ☞_o the_o want_v of_o the_o observe_v this_o distinction_n between_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o form_n and_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v that_o which_o have_v breed_v much_o of_o the_o dispute_n between_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o we_o i_o wish_v therefore_o it_o may_v be_v weigh_v for_o the_o scripture_n be_v very_o clear_a in_o it_o to_o i_o touch_v every_o ordinance_n concern_v the_o word_n the_o administration_n be_v go_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n mark_v 16._o but_o of_o the_o efficacy_n it_o be_v say_v heb._n 4.2_o the_o word_n profit_v not_o without_o faith_n the_o form_n of_o baptism_n be_v baptise_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matth._n 28.19_o but_o of_o the_o efficacy_n we_o have_v other_o expression_n rom._n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o viz._n baptise_a into_o christ_n baptize_v into_o his_o death_n bury_v with_o he_o plant_v into_o his_o death_n and_o mat._n 3._o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n so_o the_o form_n of_o administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v and_o break_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o mat._n 26.26_o luk._n 22.19.1_o cor._n 11.14_o but_o of_o the_o efficacy_n it_o be_v say_v in_o other_o word_n the_o bread_n that_o we_o break_v be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o and_o you_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o you_o come_v ibid._n and_o you_o be_v all_o one_o bread_n 1_o cor._n 10.17_o suitable_o we_o have_v it_o in_o scripture_n that_o many_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a administration_n that_o partake_v not_o of_o the_o efficacy_n judas_n partake_v of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o passover_n simon_n magus_n and_o ananias_n of_o baptism_n ishmael_n of_o circumcision_n and_o some_o intimate_v to_o partake_v of_o the_o outward_a administration_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11._o all_o which_o may_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o efficacy_n so_o that_o for_o the_o inward_a efficacy_n we_o must_v leave_v that_o as_o a_o secret_a to_o goa_n to_o work_v it_o upon_o we_o and_o in_o we_o when_o and_o how_o and_o how_o much_o he_o please_v whether_o we_o be_v baptize_v while_o infant_n or_o when_o ripe_a of_o year_n whether_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n as_o man_n or_o child_n and_o so_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ordinance_n but_o for_o the_o outward_a administration_n and_o participation_n we_o must_v keep_v close_o to_o the_o express_a institution_n not_o straightning_n or_o widn_v it_o but_o to_o take_v it_o up_o as_o god_n lay_v it_o down_o they_o matth._n 3._o come_v to_o john_n baptism_n and_o be_v baptize_v according_a to_o the_o institution_n v._o 6._o with_o water_n but_o after_o they_o be_v baptize_v he_o tell_v they_o that_o christ_n must_v baptize_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spiritual_a fire_n v._o 11._o obj._n if_o a_o covenant_n of_o grace_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o particular_a covenant_n to_o abraham_n and_o not_o to_o be_v extend_v further_o because_o it_o be_v clothe_v with_o many_o circumstance_n which_o will_v suit_v only_o with_o abraham_n and_o fit_v he_o only_o answ_n this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o abraham_n as_o a_o father_n and_o express_o extend_v to_o his_o seed_n and_o as_o he_o believe_v the_o covenant_n run_v to_o he_o and_o his_o natural_a seed_n while_o infant_n i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o thou_o &_o thy_o seed_n gen._n 17_o so_o other_o gentile_n believe_v be_v abrabams_n seed_n as_o the_o apostle_n expound_v the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o covenant_n rom._n 4._o gal._n 3._o the_o covenant_n run_v to_o they_o and_o their_o natural_a seed_n while_o infant_n chap._n ii_o now_o we_o return_v to_o mr._n t._n his_o exercit._n where_o we_o leave_v but_o in_o the_o issue_n say_v mr._n t._n the_o argument_n from_o gen._n 17._o 7_o etc._n etc._n fall_v into_o one_o of_o these_o form_n the_o first_o thus_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n agree_v to_o they_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n agree_v also_o but_o to_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n the_o gospel_n covenant_n agree_v therefore_o to_o they_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o gospel_n covenant_n agree_v and_o consequent_o baptism_n 2_o form_n of_o argument_n from_o gen._n 2._o exercit._fw-la sect._n 2._o 17.7_o etc._n etc._n be_v thus_o say_v mr._n t._n to_o who_o circumcision_n do_v agree_v to_o they_o baptism_n do_v agree_v but_o to_o infant_n circumcision_n do_v agree_v therefore_o also_o baptism_n 3_o form_n say_v he_o be_v
thus_o 3_o exercit._fw-la sect._n 3_o if_o baptism_n be_v not_o grant_v to_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n than_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n will_v be_v more_o restrain_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n then_o in_o the_o old_a but_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v affirm_v therefore_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v to_o infant_n of_o believer_n these_o be_v all_o the_o form_n of_o argument_n from_o gen._n animadvers_fw-la animadvers_fw-la 17.7_o etc._n etc._n as_o mr._n t._n report_n but_o he_o report_v not_o all_o the_o form_n nor_o the_o all_o of_o those_o form_n he_o report_v for_o with_o great_a injury_n to_o these_o three_o argument_n some_o material_a thing_n be_v leave_v out_o of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o by_o mr._n t._n as_o we_o shall_v plain_o declare_v when_o we_o come_v to_o animadvert_v upon_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o mean_a while_n let_v we_o tell_v the_o reader_n that_o there_o be_v other_o form_n of_o argument_n draw_v from_o gen._n 17.7_o etc._n etc._n and_o long_a since_o in_o print_n anabaptist_n see_v mr._n ainsworths_n answer_n to_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o those_o to_o our_o apprehension_n very_o considerable_a and_o to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o this_o dispute_n according_a to_o order_v of_o method_n if_o not_o of_o nature_n too_o therefore_o let_v the_o reader_n that_o ingenuous_o read_v to_o know_v and_o not_o to_o quarrel_v that_o he_o may_v not_o know_v patient_o give_v we_o leave_v to_o set_v they_o down_o and_o brief_o urge_v the_o vigour_n of_o they_o and_o then_o we_o will_v lay_v aside_o all_o to_o give_v he_o those_o short_a note_n we_o have_v to_o mr._n t._n his_o exercitation_n our_o first_o form_n of_o argument_n from_o gen._n 17.7_o etc._n etc._n be_v this_o urge_v by_o mr._n ainsw_n in_o his_o book_n against_o the_o anabaptist_n where_o there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o a_o thing_n never_o remand_v or_o contramand_v there_o the_o thing_n be_v still_o in_o force_n but_o there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o signe_v the_o infant_n of_o a_o believer_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n gen._n 17.7.9_o never_o yet_o remand_v or_o contramand_v therefore_o the_o sign_v believer_n child_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n namely_o baptism_n now_o be_v still_o in_o force_n so_o he_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o minor_n if_o any_o where_n there_o be_v any_o institution_n of_o baptise_v only_a man_n of_o ripe_a year_n then_o in_o matth._n 28._o but_o not_o there_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v more_o after_o mean_v while_o the_o argument_n hence_o against_o baptise_v of_o believer_n infant_n lie_v not_o 1_o in_o the_o order_n of_o word_n for_o the_o order_n be_v invert_v and_o contrary_a mar._n 1.4_o 2_o not_o in_o the_o affirmativenesse_n one_o affirmative_a without_o a_o determinate_a word_n express_v do_v not_o take_v off_o another_o affirmative_a 3_o the_o universal_a term_n can_v note_v the_o subject_n of_o baptism_n viz._n all_o nation_n for_o then_o all_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v answer_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observe_v that_o nation_n here_o mention_v well_o answer_v to_o nation_n gen._n 17._o explain_v rom._n 4._o gal._n 3._o that_o as_o infant_n of_o believe_a abraham_n be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v so_o the_o infant_n of_o believe_a gentile_n to_o be_v baptize_v 4_o not_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o if_o that_o must_v needs_o signify_v make_v disciple_n for_o 1_o its_o unlikely_a that_o so_o great_a a_o controversy_n as_o the_o anabap_n make_v of_o the_o subject_a of_o baptism_n shall_v have_v no_o clear_a a_o institution_n than_o a_o gr._n criticism_n of_o take_v one_o sense_n of_o a_o word_n that_o be_v take_v divers_a way_n for_o significat_fw-la &_o docere_fw-la in_o mat._n 28._o legh_n crit._n s._n novar_n in_o mat._n 28.20_o aliquando_fw-la est_fw-la verbum_fw-la transit_fw-la pro_fw-la docere_fw-la ut_fw-la mat._n 28._o whitak_n descript_n the_o great_a arias_n render_v it_o only_o docete_fw-la teach_v so_o the_o renown_a vatablus_n so_o the_o syrâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o arab._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o many_o other_o which_o for_o brevity_n we_o omit_v 2_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o v._o 19_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._n 20._o therefore_o most_o likely_a in_o v._o 19_o it_o signify_v only_o a_o general_a teach_n and_o so_o the_o great_a critic_n &_o learned_a man_n in_o gr._n tongue_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o teach_v they_o that_o be_v stranger_n to_o doctrine_n that_o they_o may_v become_v disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o teach_v they_o that_o be_v disciple_n so_o that_o here_o in_o v._o 19_o be_v not_o mean_v a_o exact_a complete_a platform_n of_o christ_n commission_n to_o the_o apostle_n for_o here_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o 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holy_a and_o believe_a so_o far_o all_o parent_n be_v such_o too_o and_o so_o this_o six_o particular_a be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o five_o of_o believe_v parent_n which_o we_o have_v maintain_v all_o along_o as_o a_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o give_v their_o child_n the_o first_o seal_n 8_o to_o that_o of_o parensa_fw-la in_o covenant_n in_o a_o gather_a church_n we_o have_v answer_v a_o little_a afore_o disciplne_n afore_o see_v afore_o in_o chap._n 13._o infault_n in_o disciplne_n we_o add_v that_o those_o that_o so_o practice_v look_v in_o baptism_n to_o the_o say_v of_o parent_n more_o than_o to_o that_o their_o covenant_n chap._n xxii_o the_o last_o and_o that_o a_o weighty_a reason_n of_o doubt_v be_v because_o infant_n baptism_n seem_v to_o take_v away_o one_o exercit._n exercit._n perhaps_o the_o primary_n end_n of_o baptism_n argu._n 12_o 25._o §_o 25._o for_o many_o thing_n argue_v that_o it_o be_v one_o end_n of_o baptism_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o baptize_v show_v himself_o a_o disciple_n and_o confess_v the_o faith_n in_o which_o he_o have_v be_v instruct_v confirm_v the_o argument_n against_o infant-baptisme_n from_o its_o void_v the_o chief_a end_n of_o baptism_n confirm_v 1_o the_o require_v of_o confession_n by_o john_n baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v before_o baptism_n luk._n 3.10_o act._n 8.35_o act._n 16.31_o 2_o the_o frequent_a manner_n of_o speak_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o put_v baptism_n for_o doctrine_n act._n 10.37_o act._n 19.3_o show_v this_o beza_n in_o his_o a_o not_o on_o act._n 19.3_o the_o answer_n be_v most_o apposite_a in_o which_o they_o signify_v that_o they_o profess_v in_o baptism_n the_o doctrine_n propound_v by_o john_n and_o confirm_v by_o use_n of_o baptism_n with_o which_o they_o have_v be_v baptize_v whereby_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v christ_n but_o very_o slender_o 3_o the_o form_n of_o christ_n institution_n mat_n 28.19_o compare_v with_o the_o phrase_n as_o it_o be_v use_v 1_o cor._n 1.13_o or_o be_v you_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n imply_v the_o same_o on_o which_o place_n beza_n the_o three_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o form_n and_o end_n of_o baptism_n in_o which_o we_o give_v our_o name_n to_o christ_n be_v call_v upon_o with_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a spirit_n 4_o that_o which_o be_v say_v john_n 4_o 2._o he_o make_v and_o baptize_v more_o disciple_n and_o mat._n 28.19_o go_v make_v disciple_n in_o all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o intimate_v this_o and_o if_o as_o some_o affirm_v baptism_n be_v in_o use_n with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o initiate_a of_o proselyte_n into_o the_o profession_n of_o judaisme_n this_o opinion_n be_v the_o more_o confirm_v but_o in_o infant-baptisme_n the_o matter_n be_v so_o carry_v that_o baptism_n serve_v to_o confirm_v a_o benefit_n not_o to_o signify_v a_o profession_n make_v and_o so_o one_o perhaps_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o baptism_n be_v void_v and_o here_o i_o think_v it_o be_v to_o be_v mind_v that_o the_o usual_a description_n of_o a_o sacrament_n and_o such_o as_o be_v like_a to_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o visible_a sign_n of_o invisible_a grace_n have_v occasion_v the_o misunderstanding_n of_o both_o sacrament_n as_o if_o they_o sign_v a_o divine_a benefit_n not_o our_o duty_n to_o which_o in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o justitution_n have_v respect_n in_o seem_v to_o some_o that_o infant-baptism_n shall_v be_v good_a because_o the_o devil_n require_v witch_n to_o renounce_v it_o which_o reason_n if_o aught_o worth_a may_v as_o well_o prove_v baptism_n of_o any_o infant_n baptism_n by_o a_o midwife_n good_a because_o these_o the_o devil_n require_v they_o to_o renounce_v as_o well_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n but_o the_o true_a reason_n why_o he_o require_v the_o baptism_n of_o witch_n to_o be_v renounce_v by_o they_o be_v not_o because_o the_o baptism_n be_v good_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o but_o because_o the_o faith_n mention_v in_o the_o form_n of_o baptism_n be_v good_a &_o they_o that_o renounce_v not_o their_o baptism_n do_v show_v their_o adherence_n to_o that_o faith_n in_o some_o sort_n which_o can_v stand_v with_o a_o explicit_a covenant_n with_o the_o devil_n nor_o be_v the_o assume_v of_o baptism_n in_o ripe_a year_n by_o those_o who_o be_v wash_v in_o infancy_n a_o renounce_v of_o baptism_n as_o some_o in_o their_o gross_a ignorance_n conceit_n but_o indeed_o a_o firm_a avouch_v of_o baptism_n according_a to_o christ_n mind_n this_o more_o likely_a may_v be_v infer_v from_o the_o devil_n practice_n in_o require_v witch_n to_o renounce_v their_o baptism_n that_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o main_a business_n in_o baptism_n which_o shall_v be_v before_o baptism_n if_o it_o be_v right_o administer_v after_o the_o first_o pattern_n we_o answer_v animad_fw-la animad_fw-la 1._o in_o general_n that_o as_o circumcise_n of_o infant_n do_v not_o in_o se_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o itself_o intrinsical_o consider_v take_v away_o one_o end_n of_o it_o to_o wit_n that_o sign_v of_o duty_n and_o obligement_n unto_o profession_n so_o nor_o do_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n 2_o that_o sign_v of_o profession_n be_v not_o the_o primary_n that_o be_v either_o the_o first_o or_o chief_a end_n of_o baptism_n but_o the_o sign_v of_o god_n favour_n to_o we_o and_o his_o give_a grace_n into_o we_o whereby_o we_o shall_v afterward_o walk_v dutiful_o towards_o he_o for_o the_o seal_n confirm_v the_o covenant_n and_o so_o run_v the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 3_o we_o before_o prove_v by_o two_o scripture_n 15.10_o scripture_n john_n 9.28_o act_n 15.10_o that_o the_o child_n of_o those_o parent_n that_o be_v repute_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v account_v and_o call_v disciple_n in_o both_o testament_n 4_o that_o child_n sign_v with_o the_o 1_o sign_n or_o seal_n be_v engage_v to_o be_v active_a disciple_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v of_o year_n as_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o in_o the_o new_a as_o we_o have_v before_o show_v for_o circumcision_n see_v gal._n 5.3_o and_o for_o baptism_n see_v mat._n 28.19_o 20._o ver_fw-la 19_o go_v teach_v and_o baptise_v etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 20._o teach_v they_o effectual_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v 5_o that_o the_o anabaptist_n general_o affirm_v with_o m.t._n that_o they_o must_v be_v first_o make_v disciple_n and_o know_v to_o be_v make_v such_o before_o they_o be_v baptize_v and_o yet_o m._n t._n assert_n a_o little_a afore_o that_o baptism_n exhibit_v he_o â—â—member_v of_o the_o church_n and_o here_o that_o baptism_n be_v a_o sign_n that_o manifest_v he_o to_o be_v a_o disciple_n now_o if_o they_o have_v not_o
baptism_n be_v sound_a to_o be_v also_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o all_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o 4_o evangelist_n c_o 14._o p._n 161_o robert_n lord_n brook_n allege_v by_o m._n t._n against_o infant_n baptism_n produce_v by_o we_o for_o it_o c._n 14._o p._n 194._o baptism_n do_v not_o exhibit_v one_o a_o member_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 13._o p._n 207_o of_o private_a baptism_n c._n 18._o p._n 203_o c_o the_o multiforme_a fantasy_n the_o anabaptist_n have_v touch_v the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n c._n 1._o p._n 2_o their_o conceit_n about_o the_o covenant_n confute_v c._n 1._o p._n 2_o 3_o 4_o a_o main_a difference_n to_o be_v put_v between_o the_o inward_a efficacy_n and_o the_o outward_a form_n of_o administration_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o a_o covenant_n c._n p._n 4_o child_n be_v reckon_v with_o the_o parent_n c._n 2._o p._n 8._o the_o soul_n a_o angel_n in_o a_o body_n c._n 2._o p._n 8_o no_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o be_v mix_v in_o regard_n of_o signification_n of_o temporal_n as_o well_o as_o spirituall_n c._n 2._o p._n 12_o the_o covenant_n large_o discuss_v c._n 2._o p._n 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n why_o melchisedech_n lot_n and_o job_n be_v not_o circumcise_a c._n 3._o p._n 26_o church_n not_o unchurch_v for_o want_v of_o the_o 1_o seal_n c._n 3._o p._n 26._o col._n 2.11.12_o whether_o baptism_n succeed_v in_o the_o room_n of_o circumcision_n large_o discuss_v c._n 3._o p._n 24._o &c_n &c_n cofession_n at_o baptism_n in_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n nor_o high_a nor_o venturous_a for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n c._n 7._o p._n 67_o cyprian_a allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 131_o cyprian_a object_v against_o ibid._n p._n 134._o etc._n etc._n cyprian_a vindicated_n ibid._n p._n 134_o 13â—_n etc._n etc._n clemens_n alexandrinn_v allege_v for_o his_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 143_o chry_n sostome_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 148_o petrus_n cluniacensis_fw-la misquote_v touch_v infant_n baptism_n be_v rectify_v c._n 14_o p._n 160_o 161_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 167_o 168_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o council_n of_o milevis_n touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 167_o 168_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 167_o 168_o etc._n etc._n the_o covenant_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o the_o ancient_n as_o the_o ground_n of_o infant_n baptism_n contrary_a to_o m._n t._n his_o objection_n c._n 14._o p._n 177_o why_o constantine_n the_o great_a be_v not_o baptize_v young_a c._n 14._o p._n 184_o 185_o of_o episcopal_a confirmation_n c._n 16_o p._n 210_o whether_o the_o church_n covenant_n be_v a_o human_a invention_n whether_o divine_a or_o civil_a and_o whether_o somewhat_o equivalent_a to_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o unâ—ting_v people_n into_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 16._o p_o 211_o d_o matth._n 28.19_o go_v teach_v be_v not_o render_v to_o disciple_n or_o make_v disciple_n by_o the_o arabic_a syriack_n and_o s._n mark_n or_o the_o exact_a latin_n c._n 2_o p._n 78._o or_o by_o the_o best_a translation_n of_o the_o n._n testament_n in_o french_a dutch_a german_a hebr._n another_o syr._n ital._n maâ—g_v or_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mar_n 16_o 15._o c._n 11._o p._n 10â—_o the_o wide_a difference_n between_o the_o two_o word_n matth._n 28.19_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 2._o p._n 7_o e_z what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v c._n 5._o p._n 42._o text_n and_o margin_n epiphanius_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 145_o cluniacensis_fw-la assert_n that_o very_o few_o or_o no_o gentile_n have_v be_v baptize_v but_o in_o infancy_n in_o all_o europe_n for_o 300_o or_o 500_o year_n afore_o he_o who_o himself_o live_v 1150_o after_o christ_n c._n 14._o p._n 165_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n of_o excommunicate_n c._n 19_o 216_o f_o of_o federar_n and_o to_o be_v sign_v c._n 〈◊〉_d p._n 20_o 21_o etc._n etc._n federall_a holiness_n discuss_v c._n 6._o p._n 47._o etc._n etc._n fulgentius_n be_v not_o lead_v by_o august_n c._n 14._o p._n 167_o the_o form_n of_o unite_n a_o church_n c._n 16._o p._n 110_o 111_o g_o gen._n 17._o and_o act_n 2.39_o parallel_v c._n 2._o p._n 9_o the_o main_a hinge_n of_o the_o gospel_n move_v upon_o the_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n c._n 14._o p._n 125_o gregory_n nazianzen_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 139_o gregory_n nazianzen_n object_v against_o by_o h._n d._n 〈◊〉_d 14â—_n gregory_n nazianzen_n clear_v by_o we_o p._n 141_o gregory_n nazianzen_n object_v against_o by_o m._n t._n p._n 142_o gregory_n nazianzen_n vindicated_n by_o we_o p._n 142_o the_o greek_a father_n and_o church_n object_v against_o touch_v infant_n baptism_n and_o vindicate_v c._n 14._o p._n 143_o 144_o 145._o h._n grotius_n pretend_v to_o be_v against_o infant_n baptism_n clear_v to_o be_v abundant_o for_o it_o c._n 14._o p._n 145_o 146_o 147_o 148_o genuadius_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 150._o margin_n de_fw-fr bruis_n do_v not_o as_o m._n t._n instance_n appeal_v to_o the_o greek_a church_n against_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 105_o h_n hicronymus_n allege_v and_o discuss_v touch_v imposition_n of_o hand_n on_o they_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v c._n 10._o p._n 88_o hefychius_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 144_o hieronymus_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 149._o i_o imposition_n of_o hand_n when_o and_o to_o who_o apply_v c._n 7._o p._n 58_o 59_o 60._o etc._n etc._n more_o c._n 10._o p._n 63_o etc._n etc._n it_o suppose_v baptism_n c._n 7._o p._n 66_o of_o imposit_n on_o of_o hand_n out_o of_o tertullian_n and_o jerom_n c._n 10._o p._n 86_o 87_o 88_o 89_o justin_n martyr_n and_o be_v under_o that_o name_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 13._o p._n 110_o justin_n martyr_n and_o be_v under_o that_o name_n contradict_v by_o m._n t._n ibid_fw-la p._n 110._o justin_n martyr_n and_o be_v under_o that_o name_n vindicated_n by_o we_o ibid._n p._n 111_o irenzus_fw-la allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 13_o p._n 115_o 116._o irenzus_fw-la contradict_v by_o m._n t._n ib._n p._n 118_o irenzus_fw-la vindicated_n by_o we_o ibid._n p._n 119_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o excommunicate_n c._n 1_o p._n 9_o 216._o of_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o apostate_n c._n 1_o p._n 9_o 216._o of_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o believe_v grand_a parent_n the_o next_o be_v unbeliever_n c._n 1_o p._n 9_o 216._o infant_n may_v have_v save_v grace_n confess_v by_o the_o anabaptist_n c._n 21._o p._n 224_o k_o m._n k._n answer_v that_o baptism_n be_v not_o that_o form_n or_o form_v of_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 15._o p._n 207_o l_o lvdovicus_fw-la vives_z allege_v &_o answer_v about_o infant_n baptism_n see_v vives_z m_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v whether_o they_o differ_v c._n 5._o p._n 42_o matrimonial_a and_o federall_a holiness_n discuss_v c._n 6._o p_o 47._o etc._n etc._n n_o greg._n nazianzen_n allege_v and_o clear_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 139_o 140_o &c_n &c_n the_o neocaesarian_a synod_n allege_v and_o clear_v touch_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 146_o the_o father_n opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o infant_n baptism_n clear_v c._n 14._o p._n 178._o and_o c._n 17_o p._n 212_o o_o origin_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14.127.128_o object_v against_o p._n 129_o vindicated_n p._n 129-orig_a allege_a by_o m._n t._n to_o prove_v infant_n baptism_n to_o be_v a_o tradition_n c._n 14._o p._n 182-vindicated_n by_o we_o ibid._n p._n 182_o p_o the_o anabaptist_n as_o much_o a_o proteus_n as_o the_o paedobaptist_n c._n 1._o p._n 2_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o o._n and_o n._n testament_n compare_v c._n 4._o p._n 37_o 38_o the_o difference_n between_o polliceri_fw-la and_o promittere_fw-la c._n 5._o p._n 42._o margin_n the_o cunning_a of_o the_o pelagian_o oppose_v infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 149_o the_o many_o father_n that_o write_v for_o infant_n baptism_n afore_o the_o rise_n of_o pelagianism_n c._n 14_o p._n 148_o the_o many_o that_o write_v after_o the_o rise_n of_o pelagianism_n and_o yet_o long_o afore_o walafridus_n c._n 14_o p._n 150_o prosper_n be_v not_o lead_v by_o augustine_n c._n 14._o p._n 166_o the_o most_o excellent_a letter_n of_o m._n philpot_n the_o martyr_n against_o anabaptism_n and_o where_o to_o be_v find_v c_o 20._o p._n 218._o q_o whether_o the_o question_n ad_fw-la authodoxos_n be_v justin_n martyr_n or_o who_o they_o be_v and_o of_o what_o antiquity_n and_o authority_n c_o 12._o p_o 110,111,112,113_o r_o master_n daniel_n rogers_n allege_v by_o m._n t._n against_o infant_n baptism_n be_v produce_v by_o we_o as_o for_o it_o c._n 14._o p._n 196_o of_o robert_n lord_n brooks_n in_o like_a manner_n ibid._n p._n 194_o s_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n distinguish_v c._n 2._o p._n 15_o 16_o m._n t._n will_v have_v church_n subject_a to_o nationall_n synod_n without_o add_v any_o limitation_n yet_o dispute_v against_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n as_o to_o carry_v it_o by_o argument_n what_o ever_o synod_n shall_v determine_v c._n 9_o p._n 78_o the_o mention_n in_o ancient_n of_o give_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o infant_n 〈◊〉_d c_o 14._o p._n 188_o 189_o of_o surety_n use_v in_o baptism_n their_o antiquity_n the_o rise_n the_o seem_a ground_n c._n 16._o p._n 210_o t_n how_o the_o n._n testament_n quotation_n out_o of_o the_o old_a hold_v analogy_n c._n 3._o p._n 26_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr corona_n militis_fw-la allege_v and_o discuss_v touch_v imposition_n of_o hand_n at_o baptism_n c._n 10._o p._n 86_o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 13._o p._n 121_o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la vossius_fw-la his_o sense_n upon_o he_o ibid._n 122_o tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la anima_fw-la junius_n his_o note_n upon_o he_o ibid._n p._n 122_o theodoret_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 150-why_a the_o emp._n theodosius_n magnus_n be_v not_o baptize_v till_o at_o man_n estate_n c._n 14._o p._n 187_o five_o lvdovicus_fw-la vives_z urge_v for_o adult_n baptism_n and_o answer_v c._n 9_o p_o 81_o 82_o walafridus_n strabo_n allege_v by_o m._n t._n for_o adult_n baptism_n be_v answer_v by_o vossius_fw-la c._n 13_o p._n 109_o vossius_fw-la intimate_v for_o infant_n baptism_n but_o be_v show_v to_o be_v for_o it_o ibid._n p._n 109_o of_o the_o union_n of_o member_n into_o a_o particular_a church_n c._n 16._o p._n 210_o w_n of_o witness_n or_o surety_n at_o baptism_n their_o antiquity_n what_o mistake_n may_v bring_v they_o in_o c._n 11._o p._n 101_o 102_o walafridus_n strabo_n allege_v for_o adult_n baptism_n answer_v c._n 13._o p._n 109._o more_o large_o c._n 14._o p._n 158._o of_o woman_n baptise_v c._n 18._o p._n 203_o finis_fw-la