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A66066 The way to heaven by water concomitated, by the sweet-breathing gales of the spirit: wherein, the point of originall sinne is touched; infants baptisme justified, and how far the guilt of originall sinne, in the elect, is therein ordinarily removed, &c. Delivered in severall lectures at Kingston upon Hull, by John Waite, B.D, and lecturer there for the present. Imprimatur, Jas. Craford, Decemb: 2, 1644. Waite, John, fl. 1666. 1645 (1645) Wing W221B; ESTC R220794 49,203 52

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in_o this_o latter_a the_o gospel_n into_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o pharisee_n will_v neither_o enter_v themselves_o nor_o suffer_v other_o like_o aesop_n dog_n in_o the_o hay_n that_o will_v neither_o eat_v it_o himself_o nor_o suffer_v the_o cattle_n that_o will_v have_v make_v good_a use_n of_o it_o mat._n 23.13_o we_o therefore_o unto_o you_o scribes_z and_o pharisee_n hyporites_n because_o you_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n before_o man_n for_o you_o yourselves_o go_v not_o in_o neither_o suffer_v you_o those_o that_o will_v enter_v to_o come_v in_o 2._o for_o the_o new_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n under_o christ_n mat._n 5.19_o he_o that_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v account_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 3._o and_o last_o to_o let_v other_o acception_n go_v it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o bless_a in_o the_o estate_n of_o glory_n thus_o luke_n 12.32_o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n it_o be_v your_o father_n will_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n be_v mean_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whither_o no_o thief_n can_v come_v to_o steal_v and_o mat._n 25.34_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n act_n 14.22_o through_o many_o affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v that_o eternal_a kingdom_n reserve_v for_o we_o in_o the_o heaven_n gal._n 5.21_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o in_o herit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v that_o kingdom_n that_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o text_n ephes_n 5.5_o it_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n not_o that_o these_o be_v two_o kingdom_n but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o so_o call_v in_o several_a respect_n christ_n merit_v this_o kingdom_n for_o we_o god_n give_v we_o the_o kingdom_n which_o christ_n merit_v and_o luke_n 22.29_o where_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o his_o disciple_n and_o how_o they_o continue_v with_o he_o in_o his_o temptation_n therefore_o say_v he_o i_o appoint_v unto_o you_o a_o kingdom_n as_o my_o father_n have_v appoint_v unto_o i_o and_o that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n into_o which_o the_o faithful_a shall_v all_o enter_v but_o such_o as_o be_v not_o prepare_v for_o it_o like_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n may_v cry_v lord_n lord_n long_o enough_o and_o yet_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o kingdom_n will_v be_v shut_v against_o they_o mat._n 25.12_o christ_n will_v not_o know_v they_o that_o will_v not_o know_v he_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o this_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 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 he_o can_v enter_v hence_o observe_v that_o regeneration_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n to_o salvation_n john_n 3.3_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n heb._n 12.14_o follow_v peace_n and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n for_o mat._n 5.8_o it_o be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n that_o must_v see_v god_n and_o heb._n 11.6_o without_o faith_n its_o impossible_a to_o please_v god_n now_o where_o god_n be_v not_o please_v a_o man_n can_v be_v save_v and_o where_o no_o regeneration_n be_v there_o be_v no_o faith_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n no_o salvation_n i_o stand_v not_o upon_o the_o manner_n of_o regeneration_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o water_n as_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n and_o inward_a grace_n as_o here_o in_o the_o text_n or_o it_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n without_o water_n where_o it_o can_v be_v have_v or_o it_o be_v sacramental_o or_o habitual_o or_o howsoever_o yet_o there_o 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a_o burn_a wax_n candle_n and_o put_v it_o thrice_o into_o the_o water_n and_o say_v let_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o into_o this_o plentiful_a fountain_n and_o let_v it_o make_v the_o whole_a substance_n of_o this_o water_n faithful_a with_o the_o fruit_n of_o regeneration_n this_o they_o do_v upon_o that_o gross_a conceit_n that_o water_n be_v a_o physical_a instrument_n to_o convey_v grace_n we_o have_v no_o such_o warrant_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o direction_n for_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o if_o by_o consecrate_a water_n no_o more_o be_v mean_v but_o water_n set_v a_o part_n for_o a_o holy_a use_n and_o good_a end_n and_o such_o as_o concern_v which_o we_o use_v prayer_n
sin_n persona_fw-la infecit_fw-la naturam_fw-la in_o the_o posterity_n naturain_n fecit_fw-la personam_fw-la and_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o he_o comparative_a in_o regard_n of_o his_o regenerate_a part_n but_o it_o be_v he_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a part_n rom._n 7.15_o i_o allow_v not_o that_o which_o i_o do_v v._o 19_o the_o evil_a which_o i_o will_v not_o that_o do_v i_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v principium_fw-la quod_fw-la both_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a action_n but_o the_o principium_fw-la quo_fw-la of_o evil_a be_v corruption_n of_o good_a god_n grace_n ob._n 4._o the_o guilt_n be_v inseparable_a from_o the_o sin_n i_o answer_v its_o inseperabile_fw-la quoad_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la paenae_fw-la but_o its_o separable_a quoad_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la ad_fw-la paenam_fw-la and_o that_o will_v serve_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o ever_o come_v into_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n obj._n 5._o what_o be_v proper_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n in_o baptism_n 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detrahas_fw-la non_fw-la stat_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la in_o saeramen●um_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o sense_n you_o have_v hear_v therefore_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o baptism_n to_o draw_v it_o only_o to_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n be_v a_o insipid_a conceit_n which_o no_o man_n either_o of_o learning_n or_o ordinary_a brain_n can_v in_o probability_n be_v so_o void_a of_o reason_n as_o to_o affirm_v be_v that_o i_o have_v say_v they_o be_v not_o instrumenta_fw-la physica_fw-la not_o no_o creature_n not_o devoid_a of_o common_a reason_n and_o charity_n will_v have_v once_o offer_v for_o their_o own_o shame_n to_o have_v fasten_v upon_o a_o man_n so_o that_o i_o can_v mean_v only_o the_o act_n of_o baptism_n or_o institution_n without_o operation_n nor_o the_o materiale_a of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o the_o formale_a of_o word_n 3._o and_o last_o though_o all_o the_o father_n that_o i_o have_v read_v speak_v of_o baptism_n in_o definit_o yet_o i_o mean_v not_o of_o all_o in_o general_a 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