Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	believe_v	confession_n	faith_n	3,345	5	5.8249	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47744	Five discourses by the author of The snake in the grass viz. On water baptism, episcopacy, primitive heresie of the Quakers, reflections on the Quakers, a brief account of the Socinian trinity ; to which is added a preface to the whole.; Selections. 1700	Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722.	1700 (1700)	Wing L1133; ESTC R1214	55,897	120

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can_v we_o pretend_v to_o have_v faith_n in_o christ_n and_o yet_o not_o believe_v his_o word_n because_o of_o the_o seem_a difficulty_n to_o our_o understanding_n who_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o method_n and_o manner_n how_o he_o can_v bring_v they_o to_o pass_v according_a to_o our_o faith_n it_o will_v be_v unto_o we_o therefore_o let_v we_o humble_v our_o soul_n great_o and_o imitate_v the_o holy_a angel_n far_o more_o enlighten_v than_o we_o be_v who_o vail_n their_o face_n before_o god_n and_o presume_v not_o to_o dispute_v his_o command_n or_o pretend_v to_o understand_v all_o the_o method_n of_o his_o power_n and_o wisdom_n unsearchable_a but_o desire_v to_o look_v into_o those_o thing_n 1_o pet._n i_o 12._o those_o glorious_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o the_o quaker_n despise_v as_o below_o the_o measure_n to_o which_o they_o have_v attain_v and_o the_o principality_n and_o power_n in_o heavenly_a place_n do_v submit_v to_o learn_v the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o 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the_o word_n necessary_a if_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a than_o none_o can_v be_v save_v without_o it_o which_o sort_n of_o necessity_n i_o do_v not_o plead_v for_o this_o be_v plain_o distinguish_v in_o the_o catechism_n of_o our_o church_n where_o this_o and_o the_o other_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v say_v to_o be_v general_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n general_o that_o be_v in_o the_o general_n and_o common_a method_n which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o gospel_n for_o no_o body_n will_v pretend_v to_o limit_v god_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o save_v by_o what_o mean_n and_o method_n he_o please_v but_o we_o be_v tie_v up_o to_o those_o rule_n which_o he_o have_v prescribe_v to_o we_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o tie_v he_o up_o to_o those_o rule_n to_o which_o he_o have_v tie_v we_o but_o who_o be_v they_o that_o have_v reason_n to_o expect_v god_n extraordinary_a mercy_n out_o of_o the_o common_a method_n of_o salvation_n and_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o inward_a without_o the_o outward_a baptism_n i._o those_o who_o be_v conscientious_o concern_v for_o the_o outward_a yet_o can_v obtain_v it_o through_o the_o want_n of_o a_o minister_n of_o christ_n lawful_o ordain_v to_o administer_v it_o as_o in_o turkey_n africa_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v under_o a_o invinsible_a necessity_n and_o their_o earnest_a desire_n i_o doubt_v not_o will_v be_v accept_v by_o god_n and_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n be_v confer_v upon_o they_o without_o the_o outward_a ii_o those_o who_o have_v be_v baptise_a by_o person_n not_o lawful_o ordain_v and_o consequent_o they_o have_v receive_v no_o baptism_n have_v receive_v it_o from_o those_o who_o have_v no_o commission_n to_o administer_v it_o but_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o high_a sacrilege_n in_o usurp_a such_o a_o sacred_a commission_n not_o lawful_o derive_v to_o they_o by_o a_o successive_a ordination_n from_o the_o apostle_n but_o yet_o through_o a_o general_n corruption_n of_o the_o time_n such_o baptism_n be_v suffer_v to_o pass_v whereby_o the_o person_n so_o baptise_a swim_v down_o the_o stream_n do_v think_v their_o baptism_n to_o be_v valid_a and_o therefore_o seek_v not_o for_o a_o rebaptisation_a from_o those_o who_o be_v true_o empower_v to_o administer_v it_o i_o say_v where_o no_o such_o rebaptisation_a be_v teach_v and_o thereby_o the_o people_n know_v nothing_o of_o it_o in_o such_o case_n their_o ignorance_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n invincible_a and_o their_o sincerity_n and_o devotion_n in_o receive_v no_o sacrament_n yet_o think_v they_o true_a sacrament_n may_v be_v accept_v by_o god_n and_o the_o inward_a grace_n confer_v and_o the_o defect_n in_o the_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n may_v be_v pardon_v but_o neither_o of_o these_o case_n do_v reach_v those_o who_o neglect_v the_o outward_a mean_n upon_o pretence_n of_o inward_a perfection_n without_o they_o these_o despise_v the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v themselves_o wise_a than_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v appoint_v mean_n either_o unnecessary_a or_o ineffectual_a to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o they_o be_v intend_v and_o i_o desire_v these_o to_o consider_v the_o great_a necessity_n there_o be_v for_o water-baptism_n as_o before_o explain_v 1._o because_o it_o be_v ordain_v as_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v as_o i_o have_v before_o quote_v act_v two_o 38._o be_v baptise_a and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o this_o baptism_n can_v not_o be_v mean_v the_o baptism_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o this_o baptism_n be_v here_o propose_v as_o the_o mean_n whereby_o to_o receive_v the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n again_o ephes_n v._o 26._o that_o he_o christ_n may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o the_o church_n with_o the_o wash_v of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n here_o the_o wash_v of_o water_n be_v the_o mean_n though_o the_o operation_n and_o virtue_n be_v from_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o the_o outward_a wash_v or_o baptise_v which_o mean_v the_o same_o as_o before_o tell_v sect._n 1_o can_v be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o word_n in_o this_o text._n 2._o christ_n have_v appoint_v this_o as_o the_o mean_n you_o see_v what_o stress_n he_o lay_v upon_o it_o and_o how_o necessary_a he_o make_v it_o john_n iii._o 5._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v 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 here_o the_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v plain_o distinguish_v and_o both_o make_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n the_o outward_a as_o well_o at_o the_o inward_a as_o it_o be_v write_v rom._n x._o 10._o for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n the_o belief_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v necessary_a unto_o righteousness_n i._n e._n to_o make_v we_o righteous_a before_o god_n but_o the_o outward_a confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n be_v likewise_o as_o necessary_a to_o our_o salvation_n as_o christ_n say_v matth._n x._o 32._o whosoever_o shall_v confess_v i_o before_o man_n etc._n etc._n we_o must_v outward_o and_o before_o man_n confess_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o his_o outward_a ordinance_n without_o which_o our_o inward_a belief_n in_o he_o will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o our_o salvation_n baptism_n be_v a_o outward_a badge_n of_o christianity_n by_o be_v the_o outward_a form_n appoint_v to_o admit_v man_n as_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o whereby_o they_o own_v themselves_o to_o be_v such_o before_o man_n but_o those_o who_o will_v not_o wear_v this_o badge_n as_o a_o confession_n to_o christ_n before_o man_n christ_n will_v not_o confess_v they_o before_o his_o father_n in_o heaven_n mark_v xuj_o 16._o he_o that_o

five_o discourse_n by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o snake_n in_o the_o grass_n viz._n on_o water-baptism_n episcopacy_n primitive_a heresy_n of_o the_o quaker_n reflection_n on_o the_o quaker_n a_o brief_a account_n of_o the_o socinian_n trinity_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o preface_n to_o the_o whole_a london_n print_v for_o c._n brome_n w._n keblewhite_n and_o g._n strahan_n 1700._o the_o preface_n the_o follow_a treatise_n be_v out_o of_o print_n it_o be_v think_v best_a to_o re-print_n they_o in_o the_o same_o volume_n with_o the_o snake_n and_o defence_n that_o that_o author_n work_n upon_o this_o subject_n may_v be_v all_o alike_o and_o more_o portable_a so_o that_o if_o other_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v reprint_v or_o new_o add_v it_o will_v be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o they_o who_o have_v this_o there_o be_v one_o small_a thing_n add_v to_o this_o which_o be_v write_v before_o that_o author_n do_v engage_v with_o the_o quaker_n it_o be_v a_o letter_n concern_v the_o socinian_n trinity_n but_o it_o be_v as_o proper_a for_o the_o quaker_n as_o the_o socinian_n controversy_n for_o they_o be_v all_o one_o upon_o this_o point_n and_o the_o quaker_n have_v the_o same_o salvo_n as_o the_o socinian_o to_o reconcile_v their_o trinity_n make_v it_o only_o three_o manifestation_n or_o operation_n and_o be_v answerable_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o the_o socinian_o for_o the_o many_o absurdity_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o this_o their_o notion_n of_o the_o trinity_n which_o they_o have_v take_v up_o to_o avoid_v the_o far_o less_o difficulty_n which_o they_o apprehend_v to_o be_v great_a in_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o three_o person_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o pure_a essence_n and_o substance_n this_o small_a thing_n be_v only_o a_o letter_n to_o a_o private_a friend_n which_o he_o procure_v to_o be_v print_v be_v not_o mean_v to_o comprehend_v all_o that_o controversy_n but_o to_o give_v in_o short_a a_o summary_n view_n of_o it_o to_o show_v the_o unreasonableness_n of_o their_o exception_n and_o that_o they_o be_v divide_v into_o more_o and_o more_o contradictory_n and_o fundamental_o material_a different_a and_o opposite_a hypothesis_n than_o what_o they_o object_n in_o the_o several_a explanation_n of_o the_o orthodox_n upon_o that_o unfathomable_a and_o glorious_a mystery_n but_o if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o lend_v that_o author_n health_n and_o ability_n he_o intend_v to_o consider_v of_o that_o controversy_n with_o great_a care_n he_o not_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o have_v prove_v the_o quaker_n to_o be_v socinian_o though_o many_o of_o they_o know_v it_o not_o without_o likewise_o show_v the_o fallacy_n and_o weakness_n of_o those_o principle_n and_o prejudices_fw-la upon_o which_o both_o of_o they_o do_v proceed_v which_o be_v not_o the_o business_n of_o his_o work_n against_o the_o quaker_n they_o deny_v themselves_o to_o be_v socinian_o and_o lay_v that_o imputation_n upon_o other_o with_o great_a contumely_n and_o contempt_n as_o be_v show_v in_o the_o snake_n sect._n xi_o it_o be_v enough_o upon_o that_o point_n to_o let_v they_o and_o the_o world_n see_v that_o they_o be_v real_a though_o not_o nominal_a socinian_o but_o if_o god_n shall_v so_o bless_v his_o labour_n as_o to_o speak_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o socinian_n heresy_n then_o will_v not_o only_o they_o and_o the_o quaker_n be_v detect_v for_o mere_o nominal_a christian_n but_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n will_v be_v more_o and_o more_o vindicate_v and_o we_o be_v still_o further_o confirm_v and_o build_v up_o in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n quod_fw-la faustum_n faxit_fw-la deus_fw-la a_o discourse_n prove_v the_o divine_a institution_n of_o water-baptism_n wherein_o the_o quaker-argument_n against_o it_o be_v collect_v and_o confute_v with_o as_o much_o as_o be_v needful_a concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o snake_n in_o the_o grass_n the_o second_o edition_n if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n joh._n fourteen_o 15._o london_n print_v for_o c._n brome_n at_o the_o gun_n at_o the_o west-end_a of_o st._n paul_n w._n keblewhite_n at_o the_o white_a swan_n in_o st._n paul's-church-yard_n and_o g._n strahan_n at_o the_o golden_a ball_n over-against_o the_o royal-exchange_n in_o cornhill_n 1700._o the_o preface_n contain_v i._o a_o short_a proof_n for_o infant-baptism_n ii_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o contemner_n of_o baptism_n among_o we_o iii_o the_o presbyterian_o in_o scotland_n iv_o in_o ireland_n v._o in_o england_n vi_o too_o many_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n vii_o whence_o this_o discourse_n useful_a to_o other_o beside_o quaker_n viii_o the_o particular_a occasion_n of_o write_v this_o discourse_n the_o content_n of_o this_o discourse_n sect._n i._n that_o matth._n xxviii_o 19_o be_v mean_v of_o water-baptism_n page_n 1_o sect._n ii_o that_o christ_n do_v practice_n water-baptism_n 2._o that_o the_o apostle_n do_v it_o after_o he_o 3._o that_o the_o catholic_n church_n have_v do_v it_o after_o them_o p._n 4_o sect._n iii_o that_o baptism_n must_v be_v outward_a and_o visible_a because_o it_o be_v a_o ordinance_n appoint_v whereby_o to_o initiate_v man_n into_o a_o outward_a and_o visible_a society_n which_o be_v the_o church_n p._n 11_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o quaker_n against_o the_o outward-baptism_n sect._n iu._n 1._o that_o the_o baptism_n command_v matth._n xxviii_o 19_o be_v only_o the_o inward_a or_o spiritual_a baptism_n p._n 16_o sect._n v._n 2._o that_o water-baptism_n be_v john_n baptism_n and_o therefore_o cease_v p._n 18_o sect._n vi_o 3._o that_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptise_v with_o john_n baptism_n p._n 21_o sect._n vii_o 4._o that_o paul_n be_v not_o send_v to_o baptise_v 1_o cor._n i_o 14.17_o p._n 31_o sect._n viii_o 5._o that_o baptism_n be_v not_o the_o put_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 1_o pet._n three_o 21._o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a but_o the_o inward_a baptism_n which_o the_o apostle_n preach_v p._n 48_o sect._n ix_o 6._o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o baptism_n eph._n four_o 5._o therefore_o not_o both_o outward_a and_o inward_a p._n 50_o sect._n x._o 7._o that_o the_o outward_a baptism_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v behind_o and_o we_o to_o get_v beyond_o it_o heb._n vi_fw-la 1._o p._n 54_o sect._n xi_o 8._o that_o there_o be_v no_o sign_n under_o the_o gospel_n p._n 63_o sect._n xii_o the_o conclusion_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o water-baptism_n p._n 84_o a_o preface_n as_o baptism_n be_v put_v on_o christ_n give_v up_o our_o name_n to_o he_o be_v admit_v as_o his_o disciple_n and_o a_o public_a profession_n of_o his_o doctrine_n so_o the_o renounce_v of_o our_o baptism_n be_v as_o public_a a_o disow_n of_o he_o and_o a_o formal_a apostasy_n from_o his_o religion_n therefore_o the_o devil_n have_v be_v most_o busy_a in_o all_o age_n but_o have_v prevail_v most_o in_o our_o latter_a corrupt_a time_n to_o prejudice_n man_n by_o many_o false_a pretence_n against_o this_o divine_a institution_n have_v be_v able_a to_o persuade_v some_o quite_o to_o throw_v it_o off_o as_o pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a other_o too_o think_v it_o only_o lawful_a to_o be_v do_v but_o to_o lay_v no_o great_a stress_n upon_o it_o and_o so_o use_v it_o where_o it_o be_v enjoin_v as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a other_o deny_v it_o to_o infant_n upon_o this_o only_a ground_n that_o they_o be_v not_o suppose_v capable_a of_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o man_n for_o if_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o covenant_n there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n to_o deny_v they_o the_o outward_a seal_n of_o it_o but_o this_o be_v foreign_a to_o my_o present_a undertake_n which_o be_v to_o demonstrate_v to_o the_o quaker_n the_o necessity_n of_o a_o outward_a or_o water-baptism_n in_o the_o general_n for_o as_o to_o person_n capable_a of_o it_o we_o have_v no_o controversy_n with_o those_o who_o deny_v it_o to_o all_o therefore_o i_o have_v not_o digress_v into_o another_o subject_n which_o be_v that_o of_o infant-baptism_n in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n 1._o yet_o thus_o much_o i_o will_v say_v of_o it_o in_o this_o place_n that_o infant_n be_v capable_a of_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o that_o they_o can_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o outward_a seal_n of_o it_o the_o consequence_n the_o baptist_n can_v deny_v and_o that_o they_o be_v capable_a i_o thus_o prove_v they_o be_v capable_a under_o the_o law_n and_o before_o the_o law_n of_o be_v admit_v as_o member_n of_o the_o covenant_n in_o christ_n to_o come_v make_v with_o abraham_n by_o the_o seal_n of_o circumcision_n at_o the_o age_n of_o eight_o day_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v

believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a shall_v be_v save_v here_o both_o the_o outward_a and_o the_o inward_a be_v join_v together_o and_o both_o make_v necessary_a for_o by_o baptism_n here_o can_v be_v mean_v the_o inward_a belief_n that_o will_v make_v a_o tautology_n of_o the_o text_n and_o mean_v thus_o he_o that_o believe_v and_o believe_v thus_o it_o must_v be_v if_o by_o baptism_n in_o this_o text_n the_o inward_a baptism_n or_o belief_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v mean_v but_o this_o be_v plain_o mean_v of_o the_o outward_a baptism_n the_o consequence_n from_o this_o text_n be_v plain_o this_o that_o he_o who_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o be_v not_o baptise_a shall_v not_o be_v save_v of_o which_o i_o adjure_v the_o quaker_n to_o consider_v most_o serious_o for_o though_o they_o have_v the_o inward_a baptism_n as_o much_o as_o they_o pretend_v to_o yet_o be_v the_o outward_a necessary_a peter_n think_v water_n necessary_a to_o give_v outward_a baptism_n to_o those_o who_o have_v already_o receive_v the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v x._o 47._o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o principle_n and_o foundation_n of_o christianity_n together_o with_o faith_n and_o repentance_n etc._n etc._n heb._n vi_fw-la 1_o 2._o but_o the_o quaker_n like_o naaman_n flout_v at_o the_o mean_n as_o too_o easy_a to_o be_v effectual_a and_o call_v baptism_n in_o contempt_n water-sprinkling_a and_o i_o will_v answer_v they_o with_o naaman_n servant_n 2_o king_n v._n 13._o if_o christ_n have_v bid_v thou_o do_v some_o great_a thing_n will_v thou_o not_o have_v do_v it_o how_o much_o rather_o than_o when_o he_o say_v to_o thou_o wash_v and_o be_v clean_a and_o as_o necessary_a as_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n be_v to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o naaman_n so_o necessary_a be_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o our_o soul_n none_o dare_v say_v that_o god_n can_v not_o have_v cleanse_v naaman_n otherwise_o but_o god_n have_v by_o his_o prophet_n appoint_v that_o mean_n if_o naaman_n have_v neglect_v it_o he_o have_v not_o otherwise_o be_v cure_a how_o much_o more_o when_o god_n have_v appoint_v the_o mean_n of_o baptism_n by_o his_o son_n if_o we_o neglect_v it_o shall_v we_o be_v save_v without_o it_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n be_v law_n dye_v without_o mercy_n of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v worthy_a who_o have_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v it_o a_o unholy_a thing_n do_v despite_n to_o it_o invent_v contemptible_a name_n for_o it_o and_o ridicul_v the_o administration_n of_o it_o but_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v at_o first_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n 1.2_o to_o impregnate_n they_o and_o make_v they_o fructify_v and_o give_v a_o miraculous_a virtue_n to_o the_o water_n of_o jordan_n of_o siloam_n and_o bethesda_n for_o heal_v of_o the_o flesh_n why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v that_o the_o same_o spirit_n can_v and_o will_v sanctify_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n to_o the_o mystical_a wash_v away_o of_o sin_n have_v the_o positive_a institution_n and_o promise_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o act_n ii_o 38._o repent_v and_o be_v baptise_a every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o be_v not_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o miracle_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v and_o which_o all_o baptise_a person_n do_v not_o receive_v or_o expect_v but_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o let_v i_o add_v that_o the_o ordinary_a save_v grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o work_v silent_o without_o observation_n or_o show_n be_v much_o preferable_a and_o more_o desirable_a than_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o miracle_n which_o for_o a_o time_n be_v necessary_a at_o the_o first_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o hold_v man_n eye_n in_o great_a admiration_n but_o be_v of_o dangerous_a consequence_n to_o the_o possessor_n and_o a_o temptation_n often_o to_o vanity_n which_o have_v almost_o overset_v the_o great_a apostle_n 2_o cor._n twelve_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o throw_v other_o into_o the_o pit_n of_o destruction_n matth._n seven_o 22_o 23._o 1_o cor._n xiii_o 2._o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o or_o desire_v we_o must_v be_v total_o passive_a in_o this_o case_n and_o when_o send_v be_v for_o the_o conviction_n of_o other_o to_o receive_v such_o a_o extraordinary_a gift_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v lest_o it_o hurt_v our_o weak_a mind_n not_o capable_a but_o by_o as_o extraordinary_a a_o assistance_n of_o divine_a grace_n to_o bear_v such_o mighty_a revelation_n and_o not_o to_o let_v in_o with_o it_o a_o secret_a pride_n in_o ourselves_o which_o spread_v our_o sail_n so_o wide_o that_o without_o a_o proportionable_a ballast_n of_o deep_a humility_n we_o shall_v be_v drive_v from_o our_o compass_n the_o enemy_n throw_v in_o this_o strong_a temptation_n with_o those_o miraculus_fw-la gift_n which_o vain_a man_n do_v ignorant_o covet_v and_o some_o false_o pretend_v to_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n but_o much_o more_o valuable_a be_v those_o save_v grace_n which_o we_o be_v command_v daily_o to_o pray_v for_o and_o daily_o to_o endeavour_v much_o more_o available_a to_o we_o and_o precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n than_o all_o miraculous_a gift_n be_v that_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o due_a reception_n of_o baptism_n and_o enroll_v our_o name_n in_o heaven_n 20._o luk._n x._o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o behold_v say_v christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n who_o boast_v that_o even_o the_o devil_n be_v subject_a to_o they_o through_o his_o name_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o power_n to_o tread_v on_o serpent_n and_o scorpion_n and_o over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o nothing_o shall_v by_o any_o mean_n hurt_v you_o notwithstanding_o in_o this_o rejoice_v not_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v subject_a unto_o you_o but_o rather_o rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o end_n of_o sect._n viii_o p._n 49._o but_o r._n barclay_n argue_v in_o his_o apology_n that_o the_o baptism_n of_o which_o the_o ark_n be_v a_o type_n can_v not_o be_v the_o outward_a or_o water-baptism_n because_o that_o itself_o be_v a_o type_n viz._n of_o the_o inward_a or_o spiritual_a baptism_n and_o he_o support_v this_o notion_n by_o a_o criticism_n upon_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o text_n which_o he_o say_v be_v not_o right_o translate_v in_o our_o english_a by_o the_o like_a figure_n because_o he_o say_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o thing_n typify_v and_o not_o the_o type_n but_o by_o his_o leave_n it_o signify_v the_o quite_o contrary_a heb._n ix_o 24._o not_o the_o thing_n typify_v but_o only_o the_o type_n for_o there_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n be_v call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o figure_n or_o type_n of_o the_o true_a and_o that_o word_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v except_o in_o these_o two_o text_n in_o the_o whole_a new_a testament_n and_o therefore_o if_o one_o of_o these_o text_n must_v explain_v the_o other_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o anti-type_n 1_o pet._n three_o 21._o must_v be_v take_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n in_o which_o it_o be_v use_v heb._n ix_o 24._o because_o there_o it_o can_v possible_o be_v take_v to_o mean_v the_o thing_n typify_v or_o the_o architype_n therefore_o neither_o aught_o it_o to_o be_v so_o strain_v as_o barclay_n do_v to_o mean_v the_o quite_o contrary_a in_o the_o present_a text._n and_o our_o translation_n be_v justify_v which_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a figure_n as_o do_v the_o vulgar_a similis_fw-la formae_fw-la for_o both_o the_o water_n of_o the_o ark_n and_o of_o baptism_n be_v the_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n but_o not_o the_o thing_n signify_v which_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o regeneration_n and_o wash_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o they_o be_v like_o figure_n both_o signify_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o a_o manner_n very_o like_a to_o one_o another_o that_o as_o noah_n etc._n etc._n be_v save_v in_o the_o ark_n by_o water_n from_o corporal_a death_n so_o be_v the_o true_a believer_n save_v by_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o hell_n in_o which_o sense_n the_o ark_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o outward_a or_o water-baptism_n though_o both_o be_v type_n but_o one_o near_a than_o the_o other_o and_o because_o the_o baptism_n mention_v in_o this_o text_n 1_o pet._n three_o