they_o piâ—ty_n the_o ruin_n of_o thy_o church_n build_v up_o the_o old_a waste_n it_o be_v time_n that_o thou_o have_v merâ—y_o upon_o they_o yea_o the_o time_n be_v come_v let_v not_o the_o watchman_n that_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o wall_n hold_v their_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n 6._o nor_o those_o that_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o lord_n keep_v silence_n nor_o give_v he_o any_o rest_n until_o he_o establish_v his_o people_n and_o make_v this_o church_n a_o praise_n on_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o may_v no_o more_o be_v term_v desolate_a or_o forsake_a but_o make_v it_o a_o eternal_a excellency_n and_o a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o learn_v by_o thy_o punishment_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n and_o for_o thy_o clemency_n to_o give_v thou_o praise_v and_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n psal._n 123._o mr._n sands_n 1._o thou_o mover_n of_o the_o roll_a sphere_n i_o through_o the_o glass_n of_o my_o tear_n to_o thou_o my_o eye_n erect_v as_o servant_n mark_v their_o master_n hand_n and_o maid_n their_o mistress_n command_n and_o liberty_n expect_v 2._o so_o we_o depress_v by_o enemy_n and_o grow_a trouble_n fix_v our_o eye_n on_o god_n who_o sit_v on_o high_a till_o he_o in_o mercy_n shall_v descend_v to_o give_v our_o misery_n a_o end_n and_o turn_v our_o tear_n to_o joy_n 3._o o_o save_v we_o lord_n by_o all_o forlorn_a the_o subject_n of_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n defend_v we_o from_o their_o pride_n who_o live_v in_o fluency_n and_o ease_n who_o with_o our_o woe_n their_o malice_n please_v and_o misery_n deride_v finis_fw-la aristid_n adrian_n orat_fw-la 8._o vt_fw-la sine_fw-la faece_fw-la dies_fw-la 2_o joh._n 1.4_o rev._n 3.10_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o mat._n 4.3_o sen._n ep._n 47_o virtus_fw-la heroica_fw-la est_fw-la eminentia_fw-la et_fw-la splendour_fw-la virtutis_fw-la qua_fw-la homine_fw-la supra_fw-la conditionem_fw-la humanam_fw-la elevat_fw-la piccol_n de_fw-fr mor_n philosophia_fw-la vulgus_fw-la sequitur_fw-la fortunâ—_z ut_fw-la semper_fw-la and_o odit_fw-la damnatos_fw-la iuv._n sat._n 10._o force_a to_o be_v secular_a priest_n heb._n 13.20_o 21._o *_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o insulae_fw-la fortunatae_fw-la josh._n 15.15_o sine_fw-la magno_fw-la molimine_fw-la ab_fw-la area_n excutitur_fw-la quod_fw-la nullo_fw-la pondere_fw-la intra_fw-la aream_fw-la tenebatur_fw-la vinc._n lir._n c._n 2_o 5.â—rona_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la ruinam_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la fundamentis_fw-la creverunt_fw-la sen._n l._n de_fw-la ira_fw-la cap._n 16._o prov._n 6.6_o apis_n sapi_fw-la entissima_fw-la avicula_fw-la basil._n hexaem_n c._n 8._o ecclus._n 11.12_o virg_n l._n 4._o georg._n l._n 3._o contra_fw-la donatistas_fw-la eph._n 2.21_o rom._n 12.6_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o heb._n 5.12_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o heb._n 6.1_o sermo_fw-la qui_fw-la rudes_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la inchoat_fw-la so_o beza_n render_v it_o ass_n artium_fw-la and_o scientia_fw-la scientiarum_fw-la est_fw-la regimen_fw-la animarum_fw-la esa._n 29.8_o append_v to_o the_o reform_a catholic_n cul._n paris_n rev._n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o and_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o haereditaria_fw-la signacula_fw-la st._n amâ—brose_n call_v they_o l._n 3._o ad_fw-la grat._n imper._n communem_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la et_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la paternam_fw-la st._n basil_n term_v they_o ep._n 70._o auguste_fw-la sanctissime_fw-la yheodor_n l._n 4_o eccl._n hist._n c._n 3._o vinc_fw-la lirin_n cap._n 3._o quod_fw-la universa_fw-la tenet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nec_fw-la conciliis_fw-la institutum_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la retentum_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la authoritate_fw-la apostolica_fw-la traditum_fw-la rectissinè_fw-la creditur_fw-la aug._n l._n 4._o de_fw-fr bapt._n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o tim._n 6.20_o zach._n 4.10_o via_fw-la trita_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la tuta_fw-la we_o will_v go_v to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n by_o the_o king_n high_a way_n and_o turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a numb._n 20.17_o lucret._n non_fw-la contemnenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la parva_fw-la sine_fw-la quibus_fw-la magna_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la hiero._n ep._n ad_fw-la laetam_fw-la principia_fw-la marjoram_fw-la sunt_fw-la vi_fw-la quam_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la arist._n de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 5._o sir_n ro._n williams_n his_o commentary_n pius_n the_o four_o in_o his_o bull_n de_fw-fr motu_fw-la proprio_fw-la perfix_v to_o the_o trent-catechism_n *_o dr._n gropper_n stapleton_n lud._n carbo_n mr._n rich._n greenham_n above_o 50._o year_n ago_o cyrill_n catech._n 4._o ediscebant_fw-la pueri_fw-la 12._o tabb_n leges_fw-la ut_fw-la carmen_fw-la necessarium_fw-la m._n tull._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr ll._n debile_a fundamentum_fw-la fallit_fw-la opus_fw-la cypr._n praefat_n ad_fw-la opuscula_fw-la utile_fw-la est_fw-la plures_fw-la à _fw-la pluribus_fw-la fieri_fw-la tractatus_fw-la diverso_fw-la stylo_fw-la non_fw-la diversâ_fw-la fide_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la quaestionibus_fw-la iisdem_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la plurimos_fw-la res_fw-la ipsa_fw-la proveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la alios_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la alios_fw-la autem_fw-la sic_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr trint_fw-la cap._n 3._o (1)_o orat_fw-la dom_fw-la (2)_o symbolum_fw-la (3)_o decalogus_fw-la (4)_o sacramenta_fw-la in_o his_o capitibus_fw-la catecheticis_fw-la universae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la pomaeria_fw-la seâ—_z potiùs_fw-la latifundia_fw-la continentur_fw-la alsted_n th._n catechet_n c._n 1._o (a)_o god_n make_v he_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n in_o this_o life_n psal._n 8.5_o but_o he_o shall_v be_v make_v equal_a to_o the_o angel_n hereafter_o luk._n 20.36_o (b)_o deut._n 10.12_o micah_n 6.8_o st._n paul_n do_v reduce_v all_o to_o these_o two_o head_n faith_n and_o love_n 2_o tim._n 1.13_o perfectus_fw-la scripturae_fw-la canon_n ad_fw-la omnia_fw-la satis_fw-la supeâ—que_fw-la sufficit_fw-la vinc_fw-la lirin_n cap._n 2._o the_o patriarch_n creed_n see_v the_o annotation_n annex_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o tit._n 1.3_o (a)_o act._n 26_o 22._o (b)_o cant._n 6.9_o eph._n 4.4_o 5._o (c)_o tit._n 1.3_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o creed_n into_o 4._o part_n the_o desinto_n hell_n dr._n hammond_n practical_a catechism_n second_o edition_n page_n 236._o *_o dr._n latimer_n dr._n nowell_n dr._n babington_n dr._n bilson_n dr._n crachanthorp_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n c._n 39_o (a)_o rev._n 5_o 20._o (b)_o act._n 15_o 14._o (c)_o act._n 20_o 32._o rom._n 15.16_o (d)_o rom._n 8_o 28._o (a)_o col._n 2.19_o 1_o joh._n 1.3_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o eph._n 4.4_o (b)_o phil._n 2.12_o (a)_o luk._n 24_o 47._o act._n 2.38_o (b)_o rom._n 3.24_o 25_o 26._o (d)_o mat._n 18_o 18._o joh._n 20.25_o symbolum_fw-la patrum_fw-la est_fw-la tantum_fw-la declarativum_fw-la symboli_fw-la apostolici_fw-la sic_fw-la propter_fw-la haereticos_fw-la exigente_fw-la necessitate_fw-la aquin_n sum_n p._n 2._o c._n 1._o the_o doxology_n a_o little_a creed_n as_o the_o word_n shibbole_fw-he distinguish_v the_o ephraimite_n from_o the_o gileadite_n jud._n 12.6_o (a)_o psa._n 119_o 105._o (b)_o joh._n 17_o 3._o (c)_o 1_o cor._n 10_o 4._o (d)_o eph._n 2.10_o (f)_o 1_o tim._n 6_o 20._o (g)_o 1_o pet._n 1_o 9_o (h)_o heb._n 12_o 2._o decalogus_fw-la est_fw-la symbolum_fw-la agendorum_fw-la dr._n davenant_n adhort_a ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la cap._n â—_z (a)_o gen._n 2_o 17._o (b)_o deut._n 30.15_o (c)_o rom._n 3.20_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o arist._n eth._n l._n 5._o c._n 7._o (a)_o râ—m_fw-la 2_o 14_o 15._o wherein_o christian_a liberty_n do_v consist_v (a)_o mat._n 23_o 4._o (b)_o mat._n 5.18_o and_o 19.17_o rom._n 3.31_o (c)_o deut._n 27.26_o (d)_o gal._n 3.13_o the_o moral_a law_n a_o perfect_a law_n for_o part_n and_o degree_n (a)_o rom._n 7_o 12._o (b)_o psa._n 19.7_o (c)_o rom._n 7.14_o (d)_o exod._n 20.17_o (e)_o psa._n 119_o 96._o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v in_o the_o abstract_n viz_n (a)_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o decas_fw-la verborum_fw-la deu._n 10_o 4._o (c)_o rom._n 13.10_o (d)_o joh._n 14_o (b)_o mat._n 22.40_o how_o far_o the_o law_n may_v be_v perform_v by_o we_o (a)_o deut._n 6.5_o mat._n 22.37_o (b)_o rom._n 3_o 20._o (c)_o gen._n 4.7_o (d)_o 2_o chron._n 30.18.19_o this_o law_n of_o the_o two_o table_n surpass_v all_o the_o law_n of_o the_o 12._o table_n among_o the_o roman_n (a)_o psa._n 59_o 6._o rom._n 12.1_o (b)_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o (a)_o lev._n 19_o 18._o mat._n 22.39_o (b)_o gal._n 6.10_o (c)_o act._n 17_o 26._o isa._n 58.7_o (d)_o 1_o cor._n 11_o 7._o jam._n 3.9_o exemplumque_fw-la dei_fw-la cuique_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la imagine_fw-la paruâ_fw-la manil_n praecepta_fw-la sunt_fw-la angusâ—a_fw-la and_o augusta_fw-la zanch_n in_o decalog_n he_o that_o command_v we_o to_o hate_v the_o evil_a do_v command_v we_o to_o love_v the_o good_a amos_n 5.15_o isa._n 1.16_o 17._o qui_fw-la destinat_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la destinaat_fw-mi ad_fw-la media_fw-la arist_n 2._o phys_n (a)_o mat._n 5.21_o 28._o 1_o joh._n 3.15_o these_o ampliation_n
admit_v proselyte_n into_o their_o religion_n by_o this_o rite_n or_o ceremony_n of_o baptise_v beside_o that_o of_o circumcision_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v unto_o we_o by_o man_n well_o verse_v in_o rabbinical_a write_n and_o the_o ritual_n of_o all_o age_n as_o ainsworth_n on_o gen._n 17.12_o heins._n his_o exâ—râ—_n on_o act._n 18.3_o lud_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr his_o append_v on_o matth._n 23.15_o and_o more_o full_o and_o copious_o doctor_n hammond_n in_o his_o four_o quaere_fw-la but_o indeed_o the_o jewish_a and_o the_o christian_a baptism_n have_v different_a purpose_n and_o designation_n by_o the_o one_o the_o proselyte_n be_v baptise_v into_o moses_n that_o be_v the_o mosaic_a law_n and_o oâ—conomie_n by_o the_o other_o into_o christ_n that_o be_v into_o his_o faith_n rule_n and_o discipline_n and_o it_o be_v far_a observe_v by_o the_o forementioned_a writer_n that_o of_o the_o jewish_a proselyte_n not_o only_o man_n of_o year_n be_v baptise_v but_o their_o young_a child_n be_v also_o baptise_v with_o they_o and_o receive_v into_o the_o bosom_n of_o that_o church_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o their_o law_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v to_o year_n which_o usage_n be_v take_v up_o by_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o afterwards_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o continue_v in_o the_o reform_a common_a wealth_n though_o to_o another_o purpose_n and_o design_n as_o we_o touch_v before_o and_o this_o ceremony_n be_v think_v sufficient_a to_o be_v retain_v for_o that_o end_n when_o circumcision_n be_v abolish_v if_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o question_n touch_v infants-baptism_n lie_v upon_o this_o whether_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n do_v baptise_v infant_n the_o scripture_n by_o its_o own_o light_n do_v not_o clear_a the_o doubt_n it_o tell_v we_o they_o baptise_v whole_a household_n which_o testimony_n do_v of_o themselves_o make_v it_o but_o probable_a that_o they_o baptise_v the_o child_n of_o those_o household_n but_o if_o catholic_a tradition_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o church_n he_o allow_v so_o much_o civility_n and_o credit_n with_o we_o as_o to_o be_v believe_v for_o a_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o story_n then_o the_o business_n will_v soon_o be_v put_v beyond_o all_o pretension_n of_o scruple_n and_o make_v as_o secure_v and_o firm_a to_o our_o sense_n as_o any_o article_n of_o our_o creed_n as_o upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o traveller_n and_o credible_a man_n i_o may_v be_v induce_v to_o believe_v firm_o and_o undoubted_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o city_n as_o constantinople_n though_o i_o neither_o see_v it_o nor_o do_v the_o scripture_n make_v any_o mention_n of_o it_o aphor._n 6._o where_o it_o may_v not_o be_v have_v desire_n supply_v the_o defect_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o adulti_fw-la or_o man_n in_o year_n that_o have_v not_o participate_v of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n but_o do_v earnest_o desire_v and_o long_o for_o they_o but_o by_o some_o impediment_n and_o invincible_a necessity_n 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poposcit_fw-la i_o lose_v he_o say_v he_o who_o i_o be_v about_o to_o regenerate_a or_o baptise_v but_o he_o have_v not_o lose_v the_o grace_n oâ—_z fruit_n of_o that_o ordinance_n which_o he_o desire_v in_o such_o case_n baptismus_fw-la flaminis_fw-la supplet_fw-la baptismum_fw-la fluminis_fw-la the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n do_v supply_v the_o want_n of_o water-baptism_n and_o the_o spirit_n himself_o do_v officiate_v for_o the_o minister_n sometime_o from_o hence_o we_o may_v infer_v that_o the_o case_n of_o child_n die_v without_o baptism_n be_v not_o forlorn_a and_o desperate_a we_o may_v not_o be_v such_o rhadamanth_n as_o to_o pass_v damnatory_a sentence_n upon_o they_o for_o want_v of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n to_o compass_v god_n do_v not_o tie_v any_o to_o those_o ordinary_a law_n and_o method_n whereby_o he_o save_v man_n but_o such_o as_o may_v have_v they_o and_o be_v capable_a to_o use_v they_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v want_v to_o their_o child_n in_o this_o duty_n the_o sin_n sure_a lie_v at_o their_o door_n and_o not_o the_o child_n and_o god_n will_v require_v it_o at_o their_o hand_n as_o he_o do_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v declare_v her_o judgement_n touch_v the_o want_n of_o the_o eucharist_n if_o there_o be_v no_o more_o than_o the_o bare_a defect_n if_o any_o person_n by_o extreme_a sickness_n or_o any_o other_o just_a impediment_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n if_o he_o true_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o steadfast_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o he_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n profitable_o to_o his_o soul_n health_n though_o he_o do_v not_o eat_v the_o sacrament_n with_o his_o mouth_n so_o the_o rubric_n for_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sick_a a_o prayer_n occasional_o conceive_v 1655._o upon_o the_o enter_n into_o a_o ruinous_a church_n where_o no_o 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