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A47371
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An appendix to the answer unto two Athenian Mercuries concerning pedo-baptism containing twenty seven syllogistical arguments proving infant-baptism a mere humane tradition : the gentlmen called the Athenian Society desiring in the last of the said Mercuries to have syllogism / by B. K.
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Keach, Benjamin, 1640-1704.
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Wing K45; ESTC R2646
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than_o twelve_o year_n ago_o i_o do_v recite_v and_o print_v these_o assertion_n and_o many_o other_o argument_n of_o his_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n to_o which_o he_o give_v no_o answer_n arg._n 24._o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n for_o all_o both_o parent_n and_o child_n to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o gospel-church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o profession_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v baptize_v then_o both_o parent_n and_o child_n must_v upon_o the_o profession_n of_o their_o faith_n be_v baptize_v and_o so_o admit_v etc._n etc._n but_o there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n for_o all_o both_o parent_n and_o child_n to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o gospel-church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o profession_n their_o faith_n to_o be_v baptize_v ergo._fw-la arg._n 25._o that_o can_v be_v christ_n true_a baptism_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o can_v be_v a_o lively_a representation_n of_o the_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n together_o with_o our_o death_n unto_o sin_n and_o vivification_n to_o a_o new_a life_n but_o in_o the_o rantize_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o a_o infant_n there_o be_v not_o can_v be_v a_o lively_a representation_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n ergo._fw-la arg._n 26._o that_o pretend_a baptism_n that_o tend_v to_o frustrate_v the_o glorious_a end_n and_o design_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o institute_n of_o gospe-baptism_n or_o can_v answer_v it_o be_v none_o of_o christ_n baptism_n but_o the_o pretend_a baptism_n of_o infant_n tend_v to_o frustrate_v the_o glorious_a end_n and_o design_n of_o christ_n in_o institute_v of_o gospel-baptism_n ergo._fw-la that_o major_n will_v not_o he_o deny_v as_o to_o the_o minor_a all_o general_o confess_v the_o end_n or_o design_n of_o christ_n in_o institute_v the_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n be_v in_o a_o lively_a figure_n to_o represent_v his_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n with_o the_o person_n be_v death_n unto_o sin_n and_o his_o rise_n again_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o be_v baptize_v as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n be_v ordain_v to_o represent_v his_o body_n be_v break_v and_o his_o blood_n be_v shed_v but_o that_o a_o lively_a figure_n of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n appear_v in_o sprinkle_v a_o little_a water_n on_o the_o face_n i_o see_v not_o and_o as_o do_v to_o a_o infant_n there_o can_v no_o death_n to_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o to_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n be_v signify_v and_o therefore_o christ_n design_n and_o end_v therein_o be_v frustrate_v arg._n 27._o if_o baptism_n be_v immersion_n as_o to_o the_o proper_a and_o genuine_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la as_o also_o of_o those_o typical_a and_o metaphorical_a baptism_n and_o the_o spiritual_a signification_n thereof_o then_o sprinkle_v can_v be_v christ_n true_a baptism_n but_o immersion_n be_v the_o proper_a and_o genuine_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la and_o also_o of_o those_o typical_a and_o metaphorical_a baptism_n speak_v of_o and_o the_o spiritual_a signification_n thereof_o ergo_fw-la sprinkle_v be_v not_o christ_n true_a baptism_n 1._o that_o the_o proper_a and_o genuine_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la be_v immersion_n or_o to_o dip_v etc._n etc._n we_o have_v prove_v which_o be_v also_o confess_v by_o the_o learned_a in_o the_o language_n 2._o the_o figurative_a baptism_n be_v one_a that_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n wherein_o the_o ââthers_n be_v bury_v as_o it_o be_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o under_o the_o cloud_n pool_n annotation_n on_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 2._o other_o say_v he_o more_o probable_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n use_v this_o term_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a analogy_n betwixt_o baptism_n as_o it_o be_v then_o use_v the_o person_n go_v down_o into_o the_o water_n and_o be_v dip_v in_o they_o and_o the_o israelite_n go_v down_o into_o the_o sea_n the_o great_a receptacle_n of_o water_n though_o the_o water_n at_o that_o time_n be_v gather_v on_o heap_n on_o either_o side_n of_o they_o yet_o they_o seemed-buried_n in_o the_o water_n as_o person_n in_o that_o age_n be_v when_o they_o be_v baptize_v etc._n etc._n the_o second_o be_v that_o of_o noah_n ark._n see_v sir_n norton_n knatchbâll_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n and_o baptism_n say_v he_o be_v both_o a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o resurrection_n not_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n though_o so_o take_v metonymical_o but_o a_o particular_a signal_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n of_o this_o baptism_n be_v a_o lively_a and_o emphatical_a figure_n as_o also_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o noah_n out_o of_o which_o he_o return_v as_o from_o a_o sepulchre_n to_o a_o new_a life_n 3._o metaphorical_a baptism_n be_v that_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o affliction_n the_o first_o signify_v not_o a_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o great_a effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n like_o that_o at_o pentecost_n act_v 1._o 4_o 5._o shall_v be_v baptize_v etc._n etc._n on_o which_o word_n casaubon_n speak_v thus_o see_v dr._n dâ_n veil_n on_o act_n 2._o the_o greek_a word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v to_o dip_v or_o plunge_v as_o it_o be_v to_o die_v colour_n in_o which_o sense_n say_v he_o the_o apostle_n may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o have_v be_v baptize_v for_o the_o house_n in_o which_o this_o be_v do_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o the_o apostle_n may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v plunge_v into_o it_o as_o in_o a_o large_a fishpond_n also_o ãâã_d on_o act_n 2._o say_v a_o wind_n fill_v the_o whole_a house_n that_o it_o seem_v like_o a_o fishpond_n because_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o baptism_n of_o afflicâââ_n be_v those_o great_a depth_n or_o overwhelm_v of_o affliction_n like_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n ãâã_d i._n e._n no_o part_n free_a matth._n 20._o 22._o ãâã_d you_o have_v the_o same_o agree_v word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o like_o that_o of_o david_n who_o say_v ãâ¦ã_z he_o out_o of_o grâât_a water_n 4._o the_o spiritual_a signification_n thereof_o ââ_o the_o death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o our_o death_n to_o sin_n and_o vivification_n ãâã_d a_o new_a life_n this_o be_v so_o it_o follow_v ãâ¦ã_z sprinkle_v can_v be_v christââ_n true_a ãâ¦ã_z it_o must_v be_v immersion_n and_o nothing_o else_o and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n final_o to_o ãâã_d that_o baptizo_fw-la be_v to_o dip_v both_o from_o the_o literal_a ãâã_d spiritual_a signification_n thereof_o as_o also_o ãâã_d those_o typical_a and_o metaphorical_a baptism_n âââtioned_v in_o the_o scripture_n i_o may_v add_v ãâ¦ã_z that_o this_o evident_o appear_v from_o the_o ãâ¦ã_z of_o john_n baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n of_o ãâã_d who_o baptize_v in_o river_n and_o where_o ãâ¦ã_z much_o water_n and_o also_o because_o the_o ãâ¦ã_z baptise_a be_v say_v to_o go_v down_o into_o the_o wââââ_n not_o down_o to_o the_o water_n and_o come_v ãâã_d of_o the_o water_n john_n baptist_n be_v say_v to_o ãâã_d they_o into_o jordan_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n ãâã_d it_o which_o show_v it_o dip_v and_o not_o ãâã_d will_v it_o be_v proper_a to_o say_v he_o ãâ¦ã_z they_o into_o jordan_n the_o lord_n open_v ãâ¦ã_z those_o who_o see_v not_o to_o consider_v these_o ãâ¦ã_z finis_fw-la