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A45397 The baptizing of infants revievved and defended from the exceptions of Mr. Tombes in his three last chapters of his book intituled Antipedobaptisme / by H. Hammond ... Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660. 1655 (1655) Wing H515A; ESTC R875 90,962 116

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the_o baptism_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o christian_n to_o be_v immersion_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n that_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o say_v the_o contrary_a and_o that_o i_o can_v hardly_o believe_v myself_o in_o it_o to_o these_o i_o answer_v first_o to_o the_o former_a 1._o that_o i_o that_o affirm_v sanctification_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o signify_v wash_n do_v also_o know_v that_o it_o have_v other_o signification_n and_o that_o that_o signification_n be_v in_o each_o text_n to_o be_v choose_v which_o seem_v most_o agreeable_a in_o all_o those_o respect_n which_o be_v to_o be_v considerable_a in_o the_o pitch_v on_o any_o interpretation_n consequent_o that_o the_o wive_n baptise_v the_o husband_n be_v a_o thing_n absurd_a and_o utter_o unheard_a of_o in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n whether_o in_o the_o apostle_n or_o succeed_a age_n this_o sense_n may_v not_o reasonable_o be_v affix_v to_o it_o whereas_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n by_o the_o ancients_n affirm_v to_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v most_o reasonable_a to_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o this_o though_o not_o of_o the_o other_o and_o so_o to_o apply_v the_o observation_n as_o it_o be_v visible_a i_o do_v to_o the_o latter_a not_o former_a part_n of_o that_o verse_n and_o yet_o 2._o if_o we_o shall_v distinguish_v of_o the_o notion_n of_o by_o and_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o persuasion_n that_o the_o woman_n have_v use_v to_o bring_v her_o husband_n to_o baptism_n and_o not_o of_o her_o mystery_n in_o baptise_v we_o may_v very_o convenient_o so_o interpret_v the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n also_o that_o by_o the_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o unbelieving_a husband_n have_v be_v
no_o more_o and_o mr._n t._n have_v acknowlege_v the_o custom_n grant_v all_o that_o in_o that_o matter_n we_o require_v of_o he_o for_o on_o that_o and_o not_o on_o that_o particular_a original_n of_o it_o it_o be_v that_o we_o superstruct_v our_o whole_a fabric_n as_o far_o as_o belong_v to_o infant_n baptism_n which_o be_v very_o fit_o found_v in_o the_o jewish_a custom_n of_o baptise_v from_o whence_o soever_o that_o custom_n be_v derive_v to_o they_o and_o so_o that_o one_o thing_n supersede_n and_o answer_v that_o whole_a difficulty_n if_o indeed_o there_o be_v any_o such_o in_o this_o matter_n but_o then_o 2_o for_o the_o two_o original_n here_o set_v down_o and_o both_o reject_v by_o he_o it_o be_v a_o little_a strange_a that_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o do_v so_o and_o not_o to_o substitute_v any_o three_o in_o the_o place_n of_o they_o for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o every_o custom_n receive_v universal_o into_o a_o church_n or_o society_n of_o man_n must_v have_v some_o original_n or_o other_o and_o consequent_o this_o custom_n be_v by_o mr._n t._n acknowlege_v must_v not_o in_o any_o reason_n be_v leave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o father_n without_o mother_n without_o any_o original_n and_o therefore_o those_o two_o that_o be_v allege_v for_o it_o by_o the_o jewish_a writer_n be_v by_o he_o so_o fastidious_o reject_v it_o be_v very_o fit_a that_o he_o shall_v assign_v some_o other_o and_o annex_v his_o reason_n of_o give_v it_o the_o deference_n upon_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o they_o and_o when_o he_o shall_v do_v so_o i_o shall_v not_o doubt_v to_o embrace_v it_o and_o make_v the_o same_o advantage_n of_o it_o which_o hitherto_o i_o have_v do_v of_o either_o of_o these_o but_o he_o be_v here_o please_v to_o be_v reserve_v and_o give_v not_o the_o least_o intimation_n of_o any_o other_o reason_n which_o be_v more_o suitable_a with_o his_o conception_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o he_o do_v before_o out_o of_o grotius_n mention_n noah_n flood_n in_o memory_n of_o which_o this_o custom_n arise_v among_o other_o nation_n but_o beside_o that_o this_o original_n of_o it_o be_v not_o by_o he_o deem_v sufficient_a to_o appropriate_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n but_o leave_v it_o common_a to_o they_o with_o other_o nation_n those_o other_o two_o jacob_n injunction_n and_o god_n command_v before_o receive_v the_o law_n either_o one_o or_o both_o be_v perfect_o reconcileable_a with_o that_o and_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o deluge_n be_v the_o more_o remote_a and_o first_o original_n these_o may_v be_v the_o near_o and_o more_o immediate_a and_o so_o be_v not_o prejudge_v by_o his_o pretend_v or_o my_o yield_v of_o that_o 3_o for_o jacob_n injunction_n to_o his_o household_n gen._n 35.2_o it_o be_v no_o where_o vouch_v by_o i_o as_o the_o original_n of_o this_o custom_n among_o the_o jew_n 12._o but_o only_o a_o intimation_n give_v that_o that_o other_o the_o command_n of_o god_n before_o the_o give_v the_o law_n be_v agreeable_a to_o what_o we_o read_v of_o jacob_n to_o his_o household_n and_o so_o certain_o it_o be_v for_o as_o in_o the_o one_o the_o ceremony_n prescribe_v they_o to_o use_v at_o the_o put_v away_o strange_a god_n be_v this_o to_o be_v clean_a and_o change_v their_o garment_n so_o in_o the_o other_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o sanctify_v themselves_o and_o wash_v their_o clothes_n which_o be_v in_o other_o word_n direct_o the_o same_o thing_n wash_v themselves_o and_o have_v clean_a garment_n be_v among_o the_o jew_n join_v together_o and_o the_o witness_n of_o their_o garment_n prescribe_v in_o baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o gloss_n on_o gemara_n babylon_n tit_n jabimoth_n to_o receive_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n just_a as_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o dominica_n in_o albis_fw-la white_a or_o whitsunday_n be_v a_o special_a day_n for_o administration_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o person_n baptize_v wear_v rhetorical_o style_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d star_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o water_n sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bright_a lily_n of_o the_o font_n as_o they_o be_v join_v together_o in_o proclus_n orat_fw-la 12._o p._n 384._o and_o in_o s._n chrysostome_n new_a lily_n plant_v from_o the_o font_n hom._n 6._o the_o resurr_n and_o according_o on_o constantine_n great_a coin_n stamp_v in_o memory_n of_o his_o baptism_n be_v engrave_v on_o one_o side_n a_o pool_n of_o water_n with_o a_o lily_n grow_v out_o of_o it_o see_v jos_n scal_fw-mi in_o opusc_n and_o all_o these_o but_o figurative_a expression_n of_o what_o chrysostome_n more_o plain_o set_v down_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o put_n on_o white_a garment_n at_o the_o receive_n of_o baptism_n tract_n de_fw-fr s._n pent._n for_o which_o jobius_fw-la in_o photius_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o and_o then_o as_o jacob_n vow_v a_o vow_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o the_o ten_o of_o all_o and_o according_o god_n after_o institute_v the_o tithe_n for_o the_o levite_n portion_n and_o so_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o former_a but_o yet_o the_o latter_a viz._n god_n institution_n the_o original_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o tithing_n among_o the_o jew_n so_o jacob_n may_v enjoin_v his_o household_n that_o ceremony_n of_o wash_v or_o baptism_n and_o after_o that_o god_n enjoin_v it_o in_o give_v the_o law_n and_o one_o of_o these_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o the_o custom_n of_o baptism_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v derive_v only_o from_o the_o latter_a as_o from_o the_o peculiar_a original_n of_o it_o 4_o the_o command_n of_o god_n exod._n 19.10_o in_o which_o baptism_n be_v say_v to_o be_v found_v by_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o as_o mr._n t._n suggest_v the_o command_n to_o the_o israelite_n to_o wash_v their_o clothes_n nothing_o but_o the_o custom_n of_o change_v their_o garment_n can_v be_v found_v in_o that_o but_o the_o command_n to_o moses_n to_o sanctify_v they_o go_v unto_o the_o people_n and_o sanctify_v they_o to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n in_o the_o hebr●w_n notion_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sanctification_n for_o wash_v either_o the_o whole_a or_o some_o part_n of_o the_o body_n as_o be_v show_v at_o large_a §_o 35._o and_o if_o in_o stead_n of_o this_o of_o sanctify_a i._n e._n baptise_v they_o mr._n t._n do_v unwitting_o substitute_n wash_v their_o garment_n than_o i_o hope_v he_o may_v now_o be_v advise_v to_o reform_v that_o mistake_n and_o see_v more_o reason_n than_o hitherto_o he_o have_v do_v to_o assign_v that_o command_n of_o god_n as_o the_o most_o agreeable_a original_n of_o this_o custom_n and_o no_o long_o imagine_v that_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n of_o the_o latter_a jew_n take_v up_o by_o themselves_o without_o any_o ground_n of_o scripture_n but_o if_o former_o he_o see_v this_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o disguise_v it_o and_o on_o purpose_n to_o misguide_v the_o reader_n leave_v out_o the_o mention_n of_o moses_n sanctify_a or_o baptise_v they_o and_o only_o set_v down_o the_o wash_n of_o their_o garment_n which_o be_v not_o at_o all_o proper_a for_o the_o turn_n to_o be_v the_o original_n of_o baptism_n wherein_o as_o paulinus_n tell_v we_o they_o be_v render_v nivei_fw-la white_a as_o snow_n corpore_fw-la as_o well_o as_o babitu_fw-la in_o body_n as_o well_o as_o garment_n i_o shall_v not_o then_o hope_v that_o even_o this_o length_n of_o word_n will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o his_o conviction_n last_o for_o his_o reason_n against_o deduce_v the_o baptism_n of_o proselyte_n from_o this_o original_n because_o the_o jew_n baptize_v not_o jew_n by_o nature_n but_o by_o profession_n whereas_o those_o place_n speak_v of_o wash_a jew_n by_o nature_n not_o proselyte_n it_o will_v present_o appear_v to_o be_v very_o vain_a for_o 1._o the_o jew_n baptize_v jew_n by_o nature_n and_o not_o proselyte_n only_o as_o have_v be_v both_o there_o and_o here_o show_v at_o large_a out_o of_o the_o most_o creditable_a of_o the_o jewish_a writer_n 2_o their_o baptise_v of_o proselyte_n be_v found_v in_o their_o precedent_a custom_n of_o baptise_v of_o jew_n as_o have_v be_v evidence_v also_o from_o the_o rabbin_n explication_n of_o num._n 15.15_o one_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v both_o for_o you_o of_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o also_o for_o the_o stranger_n or_o proselyte_n and_o so_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o of_o exod._n 19.10_o be_v the_o original_n of_o baptise_v native_a jew_n may_v and_o must_v be_v the_o original_n of_o baptise_v the_o proselyte_n and_o this_o in_o each_o part_n be_v thus_o manifest_a mr._n selden_n authority_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v as_o be_v pretend_v can_v be_v of_o no_o
this_o one_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o christ_n do_v not_o prescribe_v nor_o do_v the_o apostle_n that_o we_o find_v so_o conceive_v it_o yet_o say_v the_o doctor_n christ_n prescription_n must_v be_v indisspensable_o use_v in_o reply_n to_o this_o i_o shall_v not_o spend_v much_o time_n to_o evidence_n this_o form_n to_o be_v christ_n prescription_n if_o the_o express_a word_n at_o his_o part_n from_o the_o world_n mat._n 28._o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v or_o receive_v to_o discipleship_n all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o a_o prescription_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o the_o universal_a doctrine_n and_o continual_a practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n through_o all_o time_n be_v not_o testimony_n sufficient_a of_o the_o apostle_n conceive_v it_o thus_o and_o a_o competent_a ground_n of_o the_o indispensable_a tinue_v the_o use_n of_o it_o i_o shall_v not_o hope_v to_o persuade_v with_o he_o only_o i_o shall_v mind_v he_o of_o the_o word_n of_o s._n athanasius_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o serapion_n tom._n 1._o p._n 204._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o be_v not_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o three_o receive_v nothing_o remain_v empty_a and_o imperfect_a for_o perfection_n be_v in_o the_o trinity_n no_o baptism_n perfect_a it_o seem_v but_o that_o and_o if_o this_o will_v not_o yet_o suffice_v i_o shall_v then_o only_o demand_v whether_o he_o can_v produce_v so_o express_a ground_n from_o christ_n or_o the_o apostle_n or_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o god_n through_o all_o age_n or_o from_o any_o one_o ancient_a father_n for_o his_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n what_o in_o this_o place_n he_o add_v far_a from_o i_o out_o of_o the_o practical_a catechism_n that_o i_o confess_v that_o by_o christ_n appointment_n the_o baptize_v be_v to_o be_v dip_v in_o water_n i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o primitive_a ancient_a custom_n to_o be_v put_v under_o water_n be_v a_o strange_a misreport_n of_o my_o word_n 2._o i_o wonder_v mr._n t._n will_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o the_o word_n in_o the_o pract._n cat._n be_v visible_o these_o by_o christ_n appointment_n whosoever_o shall_v be_v thus_o receive_v into_o his_o family_n shall_v be_v receive_v with_o this_o ceremony_n of_o water_n therein_o to_o be_v dip_v i._n e._n according_a to_o the_o primitive_a anetint_n custom_n to_o be_v put_v under_o water_n three_o time_n or_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o to_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o it_o where_o 1._o all_o that_o christ_n appointment_n be_v affix_v to_o be_v the_o receive_v all_o that_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o christ_n family_n with_o this_o ceremony_n of_o water_n 2._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o that_o reception_n by_o water_n it_o be_v set_v down_o disjunctive_o therein_o to_o be_v dip_v three_o time_n or_o in_o stead_n of_o that_o to_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o it_o these_o be_v evident_o my_o word_n no_o way_n affirm_v either_o the_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v one_o exclusive_o to_o the_o other_o to_o be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n but_o only_o the_o ceremony_n of_o water_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o dip_v in_o it_o or_o sprinkle_n with_o it_o either_o of_o which_o may_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o word_n use_v from_o christ_n by_o s._n matthew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v you_o what_o ground_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v have_v to_o disuse_n immersion_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o put_v the_o whole_a body_n under_o water_n only_o to_o dip_v the_o face_n or_o sprinkle_v it_o with_o water_n i_o shall_v not_o now_o discourse_n all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o do_v in_o this_o place_n be_v to_o vindicate_v myself_o that_o i_o have_v no_o way_n affirm_v the_o put_n under_o water_n use_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n exclusive_o to_o sprinkle_v and_o that_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v already_o do_v by_o the_o exact_a recite_v of_o my_o word_n which_o have_v be_v so_o much_o misreport_v by_o he_o and_o so_o i_o have_v do_v with_o his_o 24_o chapter_n for_o as_o to_o the_o objection_n against_o mr._n m._n draw_v from_o his_o covenant_a to_o perform_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n according_a to_o god_n word_n and_o admire_v that_o ever_o mortal_a man_n shall_v dare_v in_o god_n worship_n to_o meddle_v any_o jot_n far_o than_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v and_o yet_o in_o point_n of_o infant_n baptism_n follow_v the_o talmud_n i_o that_o be_o far_o from_o mr._n m._n his_o persuasion_n as_o well_o as_o practice_n be_o not_o sure_o bind_v to_o give_v answer_n for_o he_o aetatem_fw-la habet_fw-la let_v he_o answer_v for_o himself_o and_o when_o he_o do_v so_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o he_o will_v consider_v whether_o episcopal_a government_n stand_v not_o on_o as_o firm_a a_o basis_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o infant_n baptism_n be_v by_o he_o vouch_v to_o do_v chap._n ii_o of_o christ_n word_n mat._n 28.19_o sect._n 1_o the_o doctor_n pretend_a concession_n examine_v christ_n institution_n of_o baptism_n not_o set_v down_o mat._n 28._o but_o necessary_o before_o that_o time_n his_o 25._o chapter_n be_v a_o view_n of_o my_o interpretation_n of_o mat._n 28.19_o which_o lie_v thus_o go_v and_o disciple_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n receive_v into_o discipleship_n all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n teach_v they_o &c._n &c._n thereby_o evidence_v that_o the_o make_n or_o receive_v disciple_n not_o suppose_v any_o precedent_a instruction_n but_o look_v whole_o on_o it_o as_o subsequent_a can_v no_o way_n exclude_v the_o christian_n infant_n from_o baptism_n when_o they_o be_v thus_o bring_v to_o the_o church_n to_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n and_o undertake_v for_o that_o they_o shall_v learn_v when_o they_o come_v to_o year_n and_o to_o this_o a_o long_a proemial_a answer_n he_o have_v of_o many_o line_n which_o begin_v thus_o though_o i_o conceive_v dr._n h._n to_o ascribe_v more_o power_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o prelate_n about_o the_o sacrament_n then_o be_v meet_v be_v one_o who_o have_v write_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n yet_o by_o this_o allegation_n of_o mat._n 28.19_o he_o seem_v tacit_o to_o yield_v that_o if_o the_o word_n there_o include_v not_o infant_n under_o the_o disciple_v then_o there_o be_v something_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o exclude_v infant_n from_o baptism_n although_o he_o say_v §_o 96._o i_o do_v not_o believe_v or_o pretend_v that_o that_o precept_n of_o christ_n do_v necessary_o infer_v though_o it_o do_v as_o little_o deny_v that_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v before_o i_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o view_v in_o pass_v how_o many_o incongruity_n be_v here_o amass_v together_o in_o these_o few_o word_n for_o whereas_o my_o have_v write_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o a_o evidence_n to_o infer_v that_o 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still_o continue_v in_o force_n to_o these_o two_o i_o reply_v brief_o and_o first_o to_o the_o former_a the_o same_o which_o he_o have_v mention_v before_o and_o except_v against_o as_o a_o excess_n in_o my_o paraphrase_n but_o both_o there_o and_o here_o without_o the_o least_o cause_n for_o in_o my_o paraphrase_n i_o look_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o verb_n of_o the_o preter_fw-la tense_n and_o as_o such_o only_o adapt_v the_o sense_n to_o it_o refer_v it_o not_o to_o future_a hope_n but_o to_o past_a experience_n or_o example_n only_o because_o example_n be_v rhetorical_a syllogism_n and_o what_o have_v be_v frequent_o experiment_a may_v also_o reasonable_o be_v hope_v i_o suppose_v that_o the_o apostle_n so_o mean_v these_o example_n as_o ground_n of_o hope_v the_o like_a for_o the_o future_a not_o make_v this_o of_o the_o future_a any_o part_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o preter_fw-la but_o explicate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o rational_a importance_n which_o be_v somewhat_o more_o than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o apostle_n speech_n and_o suppose_v this_o conclusion_n to_o lie_v hide_v under_o this_o premisse_a as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a in_o all_o discourse_n to_o set_v down_o the_o premise_n distinct_o leave_v the_o conclusion_n by_o every_o one_o reason_n to_o be_v draw_v from_o thence_o without_o set_v it_o down_o explicit_o wherein_o that_o i_o be_v not_o mistake_v i_o have_v all_o assurance_n from_o v_o 16._o where_o the_o argument_n be_v press_v and_o the_o conclusion_n infer_v more_o explicit_o for_o what_o know_v thou_o o_o wife_n whether_o thou_o shall_v save_v thy_o husband_n and_o the_o like_v mention_v in_o the_o paraphrase_n from_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o and_o herein_o i_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o s._n hierome_n as_o for_o my_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o woman_n so_o i_o find_v it_o per_fw-la mulierem_fw-la in_o his_o 7_o epist_n ad_fw-la laetam_fw-la and_o so_o marianus_n victorius_n in_o his_o scholia_fw-la assure_v we_o all_o the_o copy_n ancient_a and_o print_v read_v it_o so_o also_o for_o this_o part_n of_o my_o paraphrase_n exemplum_fw-la refert_fw-la say_v he_o on_o the_o place_n quia_fw-la saepe_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ut_fw-la lucrifieret_fw-la vir_fw-la per_fw-la mulierem_fw-la vnde_fw-la &_o beatus_fw-la petrus_n ait_fw-la ut_fw-la siquis_fw-la non_fw-la credideret_fw-la verbo_fw-la per_fw-la mulierum_fw-la conversationem_fw-la sine_fw-la verbo_fw-la lucrifierent_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la viderint_fw-la eas_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la commutatas_fw-la cognoscant_fw-la omnes_fw-la dei_fw-la legem_fw-la ita_fw-la confuetudine_fw-la inveterata_fw-la potuisse_fw-la mutari_fw-la he_o produce_v a_o example_n because_o say_v he_o it_o have_v often_o happen_v that_o the_o husband_n have_v be_v gain_v by_o the_o wife_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n peter_n that_o if_o any_o man_n believe_v not_o 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