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his_o death_n because_o the_o lord_n will_v as_o assure_o engraph_v we_o into_o christ_n and_o clothe_v we_o with_o his_o righteousness_n as_o we_o have_v the_o outward_a wash_n if_o we_o deprive_v not_o ourselves_o thereof_o by_o our_o own_o carelessnesse_n 2._o we_o shall_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o walk_v cheerful_o in_o god_n commandment_n have_v he_o promise_v to_o sanctify_v i_o and_o shall_v i_o live_v as_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n the_o part_n of_o baptism_n the_o essential_a part_n of_o baptism_n be_v the_o matter_n and_o the_o form_n that_o the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n be_v water_v it_o appear_v from_o the_o word_n baptise_v which_o signify_v wash_v the_o ministry_n of_o john_n and_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n matth._n 3._o pap._n john_n 1._o 31_o 33._o that_o answer_n to_o the_o flood_n the_o red_a sea_n and_o divers_a purification_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 1_o pet._n 3._o heb._n 9_o it_o also_o well_o agree_v with_o the_o thing_n signify_v viz._n 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ceremony_n from_o exorcise_a which_o in_o those_o day_n be_v a_o gift_n in_o the_o church_n of_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o adjuration_n it_o signify_v thereby_o not_o that_o man_n before_o baptism_n be_v possess_v with_o the_o devil_n but_o first_o what_o they_o be_v by_o nature_n that_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o second_o what_o they_o be_v by_o grace_n whereof_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n that_o be_v free_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n and_o make_v coheir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n d._n chalon_n in_o the_o west_n or_o latin_a church_n the_o minister_n speak_v thus_o to_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v ego_fw-la baptizo_fw-la te_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o east_n or_o greek_a church_n baptizetur_fw-la iste_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v no_o material_a difference_n beza_n like_v that_o form_n of_o the_o latin_n best_o the_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o beginning_n christian_n have_v no_o chruche_n nor_o font_n in_o they_o and_o there_o be_v confess_v many_o hundred_o nay_o thousand_o to_o be_v baptize_v together_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n that_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v administer_v in_o river_n or_o such_o place_n where_o be_v store_n of_o water_n john_n 3._o 22._o the_o rite_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v perform_v in_o river_n and_o fountain_n whence_o the_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v stand_v up_o and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n this_o manner_n of_o baptise_v the_o ancient_a church_n entertain_v from_o the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o baptize_v john_n in_o jordan_n this_o be_v convenient_a for_o that_o time_n because_o their_o convert_n be_v many_o and_o man_n of_o year_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o call_v our_o vessel_n which_o contain_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n font_n or_o fountain_n ridley_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n zanchius_n and_o mr_n perkins_n prefer_v in_o person_n of_o age_n and_o hot_a country_n where_o 6._o it_o 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which_o the_o anabaptist_n so_o much_o insist_v upon_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n john_n 3._o 5._o bury_v by_o baptism_n rom._n 6._o 4._o and_o bury_v through_o baptism_n col._n 2._o 12._o be_v mere_o figurative_a and_o do_v not_o bind_v we_o to_o any_o literal_a observance_n it_o be_v the_o receive_a doctrine_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a church_n now_o as_o their_o practice_n together_o with_o their_o catechism_n and_o divers_a of_o their_o liturgy_n sufficient_o demonstrate_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a whether_o baptism_n be_v perform_v by_o immersion_n a_o total_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o sprinkle_v the_o head_n or_o face_n only_o the_o ceremony_n use_v in_o baptism_n be_v either_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v dip_v be_v the_o more_o ancient_a at_o first_o they_o go_v down_o into_o the_o river_n afterward_o they_o be_v dip_v in_o the_o font_n in_o cold_a climate_n and_o in_o case_n of_o weakness_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n have_v be_v to_o pour_v water_n on_o the_o face_n the_o substance_n be_v wash_v hence_o baptism_n be_v term_v wash_v ephes._n 5._o 26._o tit._n 3._o 5._o to_o wash_v the_o body_n either_o in_o whole_a or_o part_n and_o so_o that_o this_o be_v do_v the_o manner_n be_v dispensable_a by_o the_o church_n dip_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o life_n and_o chastity_n of_o man_n many_o in_o hot_a climate_n at_o some_o time_n of_o the_o year_n can_v be_v plunge_v over_o the_o head_n in_o cold_a water_n without_o hazard_n of_o life_n or_o health_n 2._o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o congregation_n it_o be_v a_o scandal_n for_o naked_a man_n to_o go_v into_o the_o water_n with_o woman_n master_n baileys_n second_o book_n chap._n 7._o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n this_o grow_v from_o god_n command_n and_o our_o weakness_n not_o the_o compel_a want_n but_o the_o careless_a neglect_n and_o wilful_a contempt_n of_o it_o do_v damn_v 3._o some_o who_o be_v baptize_v be_v nevertheless_o condemn_v because_o they_o believe_v not_o and_o some_o who_o believe_v be_v save_v though_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v augustine_n hold_v that_o child_n die_v unbaptise_v be_v necessary_o damn_v and_o in_o that_o regard_n be_v style_v durus_fw-la pater_fw-la infantum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o pelagius_n say_v austin_n de_fw-fr haeret._n c._n 88_o that_o child_n die_v unbaptise_v do_v enjoy_v a_o certain_a bless_a life_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n augustine_n in_o that_o doctrine_n in_o which_o he_o deal_v with_o the_o pelagian_n say_v rivet_n bend_v the_o tree_n too_o much_o the_o other_o way_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o straight_o the_o papist_n make_v baptism_n absolute_o necessary_a vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-la statu_fw-la peccati_fw-la l._n 6._o cap._n 2._o but_o circumcision_n be_v the_o same_o in_o use_n and_o signification_n with_o baptism_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n david_n doubt_v not_o of_o his_o uncircumcised_a child_n salvation_n and_o child_n be_v holy_a in_o the_o root_n through_o their_o believe_a parent_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o 1._o grace_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o word_n therefore_o not_o to_o the_o sacrament_n 2._o they_o be_v separate_v in_o the_o first_o and_o great_a minister_n of_o baptism_n john_n himself_o who_o confess_v that_o he_o can_v not_o baptize_v but_o with_o water_n 3._o then_o every_o baptize_v party_n shall_v be_v true_o regenerate_v but_o the_o contrary_n appear_v in_o simon_n magus_n ananias_n and_o sapphira_n and_o other_o 4._o some_o be_v justify_v before_o baptism_n as_o abraham_n be_v rom._n 4._o 10._o cornelius_n act._n 10._o 47._o the_o eunuch_n v_o 37._o 38._o some_o after_o baptism_n as_o many_o who_o be_v daily_o convert_v some_o out_o of_o popery_n some_o out_o of_o profaneness_n the_o
passionis_fw-la &_o potiores_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la inculâ—cutur_fw-la alibâ—_fw-la ab_fw-la quos_fw-la passus_fw-la legitur_fw-la rom._n 3._o 25._o ephes._n 1._o 16._o col._n 1._o 20._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o spannem_fw-la dub._n evang._n part_n 1._o dub._n 33._o one_o say_v it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n to_o hate_v sin_n but_o to_o punish_v it_o be_v from_o his_o will_n god_n have_v be_v merciful_a if_o he_o have_v save_v none_o and_o just_a if_o he_o have_v punish_v none_o object_n doctrina_fw-la de_fw-la satisfactione_n spoliat_fw-la deum_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la liberè_fw-la condonare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quod_fw-la vilissimo_fw-la cuique_fw-la homuncioni_fw-la conceditur_fw-la resp._n nec_fw-la homo_fw-la potest_fw-la liberè_fw-la condonare_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la tametsi_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o debet_fw-la ut_fw-la conservus_fw-la deus_fw-la autem_fw-la hic_fw-la consideratur_fw-la ut_fw-la judex_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la legem_fw-la tulit_fw-la à _fw-la seruis_fw-la suis_fw-la immutabiliter_fw-la exequendam_fw-la dr_n prid._n lect._n 19_o de_fw-fr christi_fw-la satisfactione_n ego_fw-la unus_fw-la sum_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la piscatorem_fw-la revercor_fw-la &_o tanquam_fw-la theologum_fw-la nâ—â—_n modò_fw-la in_o plurimis_fw-la orthodexum_fw-la &_o singulari_fw-la erudition_n textuali_fw-la ferè_fw-la omne_fw-la confirmantem_fw-la suspicor_fw-la cujus_fw-la tamen_fw-la illam_fw-la de_fw-la absoluta_fw-la satisfactionis_fw-la christi_fw-la necessitate_v sententiam_fw-la comprobare_fw-la nunquam_fw-la potui_fw-la twiss_n contra_fw-la corvinum_fw-la c._n 1._o sect_n 7._o see_v mr_n oweâ—_n of_o redemption_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o that_o be_v a_o poor_a shift_n of_o the_o socinian_o when_o we_o urge_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o out_o of_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 21._o &_o 3._o 18._o ro._n 5._o 8._o that_o be_v say_v they_o propter_fw-la nos_fw-la or_o nostro_fw-la bono_fw-mi for_o our_o benefit_n not_o loco_fw-la vel_fw-la vice_fw-la nostri_fw-la in_o our_o room_n or_o stead_n see_v john_n 11._o 50._o for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v or_o suffer_v aught_o for_o another_o be_v as_o much_o asto_fw-la do_v it_o in_o his_o stead_n christ_n die_v not_o only_o for_o our_o benefit_n but_o in_o our_o stead_n as_o our_o surety_n heb._n 7._o 22._o christ_n give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n for_o many_o mat._n 20._o 28._o 2._o he_o die_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n ephes._n 5._o 2._o that_o die_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o worshipper_n job_n 33._o 24._o 3._o he_o take_v our_o person_n therefore_o be_v call_v the_o second_o adam_n rom._n 5._o and_o burden_n 1._o our_o guilt_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 2d_o 2._o our_o curse_n upon_o he_o gal._n 5._o 13._o vide_fw-la grot._fw-la de_fw-la satiss_fw-la christi_fw-la c._n 9_o vide_fw-la cammyroth_n evang._n ad_fw-la heb._n 8._o 4._o christus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la nabi_n propheta_fw-la deut._n 18._o 15_o 18._o uti_fw-la constat_fw-la ex_fw-la explicatione_n n._n t._n act._n 3._o 22_o 23._o &_o cap._n 7._o 37._o est_fw-la autem_fw-la nabi_n usu_fw-la scripturae_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la profundiora_fw-la de_fw-fr deo_fw-la deque_fw-la rebus_fw-la divinis_fw-la disserit_fw-la qui_fw-la mentem_fw-la divinam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la aperit_fw-la saepius_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la qui_fw-la futura_fw-la praedicunt_fw-la glass_n onomat_n two_o thing_n make_v a_o complete_a prophet_n 1_o a_o fullness_n of_o knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n prov._n 8._o 23_o 30._o col._n 2_o 3._o 2._o a_o ability_n to_o communicate_v this_o knowledge_n unto_o man_n isa._n 50._o 4._o he_o reveal_v those_o counsel_n himself_o when_o he_o be_v on_o earth_n and_o reveal_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n now_o in_o heaven_n john_n 1._o 18._o heb._n 3_o 2._o there_o be_v say_v some_o a_o twofold_a kingdom_n of_o god_n 1._o regnum_fw-la essentiale_fw-la which_o belong_v to_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 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vestris_fw-la both_o prove_v but_o a_o practice_n abuse_v and_o reform_v again_o by_o st_n paul_n not_o a_o ordination_n from_o god_n or_o the_o apostle_n these_o love-feast_n be_v general_a meeting_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n at_o least_o representative_a of_o as_o many_o as_o do_v communicate_v unless_o some_o great_a occasion_n do_v with_o hold_v they_o iu_o hunger_a after_o christ_n and_o desire_v of_o god_n favour_n we_o must_v come_v poor_a and_o hungry_a to_o the_o lord_n table_n psal._n 132._o 15._o luke_n 14._o 13._o revel_v 3._o 17_o 18._o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o hungry_a isa._n 55._o 1._o &_o 45._o 19_o prov._n 21._o 21._o luke_n 1._o 50._o mat._n 5._o 3._o jer._n 31._o 25._o john_n 6._o 44._o heb._n 7._o 25._o luther_n paradox_n be_v none_o come_v worthy_a but_o those_o that_o come_v unworthy_a that_o be_v agnoverit_fw-la in_o their_o own_o sense_n and_o feeling_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n imply_v 1._o a_o want_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v support_v 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fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o he_o will_v fill_v it_o isa._n 44._o 3._o psal._n 145._o 15._o compare_v with_o the_o 19_o we_o must_v desire_v god_n favour_n hearty_o and_o continual_o because_o 1._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o it_o be_v better_o for_o one_o not_o to_o be_v then_o to_o be_v out_o of_o god_n favour_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v excellent_a for_o god_n favour_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n be_v better_a than_o life_n itself_o that_o we_o may_v stir_v up_o this_o desire_n in_o we_o we_o must_v consider_v 1._o our_o need_n of_o christ_n his_o fullness_n and_o perfection_n 2._o the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v therein_o and_o the_o help_v thereby_o to_o quicken_v and_o confirm_v our_o faith_n have_v dispatch_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o certain_a grace_n we_o be_v to_o examine_v before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n i_o shall_v in_o the_o next_o place_n speak_v of_o the_o growth_n or_o want_n of_o our_o grace_n i._o of_o the_o growth_n of_o our_o grace_n as_o we_o ought_v to_o examine_v ourselves_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o grace_n when_o we_o go_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n so_o likewise_o of_o their_o growth_n and_o strength_n true_a grace_n will_v grow_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o seal_n and_o strengthen_v ordinance_n therefore_o presuppose_v 1._o life_n we_o shall_v then_o know_v the_o degree_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o grace_n grace_n be_v a_o supernatural_a and_o peculiar_a quality_n wrought_v in_o the_o people_n of_o god_n by_o he_o his_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v to_o please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n 1._o a_o quality_n in_o we_o sometime_o it_o signify_v grace_n in_o god_n be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n 2._o supernatural_a enable_v we_o to_o do_v thing_n above_o nature_n 3._o peculiar_a to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o common_a grace_n in_o reprobate_n which_o be_v supernatural_a as_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n work_v miracle_n 18_o 4._o wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o in_o we_o by_o nature_n or_o education_n it_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n 5._o to_o please_v god_n in_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o all_o his_o commandment_n the_o scripture_n speak_v much_o of_o abound_v and_o grow_v in_o grace_n psal._n 92._o 12._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o the_o word_n abound_v be_v take_v from_o river_n the_o other_o from_o all_o sort_n of_o vital_n or_o plant_n the_o apostle_n call_v upon_o the_o corinthian_n to_o be_v strong_a and_o upon_o timothy_n to_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o upon_o the_o ephesian_n to_o be_v strong_a in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n paul_n pray_v for_o the_o ephesian_n that_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o lord_n will_v strengthen_v they_o by_o his_o spirit_n 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the_o similitude_n to_o which_o a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v compare_v in_o scripture_n to_o tree_n psal._n 1._o 2._o &_o 91._o 12._o isa._n 61._o 3._o hos._n 14._o 5._o plant_n grow_v till_o they_o die_v whence_o they_o be_v call_v vegetable_n five_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o grace_n where_o there_o be_v truth_n of_o grace_n it_o will_v grow_v matth._n 13._o 8._o because_o it_o put_v a_o man_n into_o christ_n whosoever_o be_v in_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v fruitful_a john_n 15._o 5._o if_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o grow_v as_o well_o as_o the_o head_n it_o will_v be_v a_o monstrous_a body_n col._n 2._o 19_o ephes._n 2._o 10._o six_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o your_o grace_n shall_v be_v the_o degree_n of_o your_o glory_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o he_o that_o sow_v liberal_o shall_v reap_v liberal_o motive_n to_o get_v strength_n and_o grow_v in_o grace_n 1._o we_o need_v more_o strength_n revel_v 3._o 9_o grace_n be_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o soul._n 2._o it_o be_v more_o honourable_a to_o have_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n revel_v 2._o 19_o christ_n check_v his_o disciple_n for_o their_o little_a faith_n 3._o if_o we_o grow_v not_o in_o grace_n we_o decrease_v heb._n 6._o 1._o compare_v with_o v._n 4._o all_o christian_n say_v jerome_n be_v like_o the_o angel_n in_o jacob_n ladder_n they_o all_o ascend_v or_o descend_v qui_fw-la dixit_fw-la sufficit_fw-la deficit_fw-la 1_o john_n 3._o 3._o 4._o fruitful_a christian_n be_v in_o a_o happy_a condition_n heb._n 6._o 7._o god_n be_v much_o honour_v by_o they_o john_n 15._o 5_o 8._o phil._n 1._o 11._o he_o will_v delight_v to_o dwell_v with_o they_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o shall_v receive_v public_a approbation_n and_o remuneration_n matth._n 25._o 23._o
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come_v our_o body_n may_v as_o well_o be_v in_o heaven_n as_o christ_n body_n be_v in_o the_o grave_n rom._n 8._o 32._o although_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n yet_o it_o shall_v be_v peculiarly_a by_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o live_v by_o a_o archangel_n ministerial_o the_o end_n why_o christ_n shall_v raise_v they_o all_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o judgement_n the_o schoolman_n say_v omnes_fw-la resurgent_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la aetate_fw-la and_o urge_v ephes._n 4._o 13._o but_o christ_n rise_v say_v they_o in_o his_o youthful_a age_n about_o thirty_o three_o year_n but_o the_o father_n interpret_v that_o place_n otherwise_o the_o godly_a then_o need_v not_o fear_v persecution_n it_o touch_v but_o the_o body_n matth._n 10._o 28._o nor_o death_n itself_o it_o be_v but_o a_o sleep_n act._n 7._o bernardi_n 60._o 2_o thess_n 4_o 13._o the_o grave_a a_o bed_n of_o rest_n isa._n 57_o 2._o those_o that_o sleep_v likely_a rise_n so_o shall_v thy_o body_n be_v raise_v up_o at_o the_o last_o day_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n bernard_n 3_o distinguish_v of_o a_o threefold_a come_n of_o christ_n 1._o ad_fw-la homines_fw-la john_n 1._o 11._o 2._o in_o homines_fw-la matth._n 28._o ult_n 3._o contra_fw-la homines_fw-la revel_v 1._o 7._o the_o usual_a distinction_n be_v of_o his_o first_o come_v in_o great_a humility_n when_o he_o be_v incarnate_a 6._o and_o his_o second_o come_v in_o majesty_n when_o he_o shall_v open_o manifest_v and_o declare_v his_o excellent_a glory_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o his_o reasonable_a creature_n angel_n and_o man_n good_a and_o bad_a the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o time_n be_v reserve_v to_o god_n alone_o act_v 1._o 7._o the_o day_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o not_o reveal_v to_o any_o creature_n save_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v not_o reveal_v to_o that_o it_o seem_v while_o he_o 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