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say_v none_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n who_o do_v not_o profess_v our_o doctrine_n and_o who_o have_v not_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o regereration_n in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v infant_n be_v baptize_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o parent_n origenes_n who_o live_v about_o 250_o year_n after_o christ_n upon_o the_o 6_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n say_v the_o church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n the_o custom_n of_o baptise_v infant_n basilius_n who_o live_v about_o 381_o say_v bap._n say_v in_o s._n bap._n let_v not_o baptism_n be_v delay_v how_o can_v one_o say_v i_o be_o of_o god_n if_o he_o have_v not_o his_o mark_n to_o show_v and_o austin_n who_o live_v about_o 421_o 13._o 421_o ad_fw-la dardanum_n cap._n 12_o 13._o we_o say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v in_o infant_n baptize_v though_o they_o know_v it_o not_o and_o in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n no_o body_n doubt_v but_o that_o infant_n must_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o against_o pelagius_n he_o prove_v original_a sin_n by_o the_o constant_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n to_o baptise_v infant_n that_o heretic_n and_o sectator_n never_o gainsay_v it_o which_o he_o will_v have_v do_v if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o but_o this_o i_o bring_v only_o to_o show_v how_o baptise_v of_o child_n do_v not_o come_v to_o we_o from_o papist_n as_o anabaptist_n will_v have_v it_o but_o be_v practise_v long_o before_o the_o corruption_n of_o that_o church_n since_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n institute_v after_o his_o resurrection_n now_o i_o come_v to_o answer_v their_o objection_n the_o first_o be_v no_o infant_n be_v baptize_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o there_o be_v no_o command_n for_o it_o to_o the_o first_o part_n i_o answer_v that_o though_o there_o be_v no_o example_n express_o set_v down_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v there_o be_v none_o so_o we_o have_v no_o positive_a example_n that_o woman_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n 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such_o be_v act_n 2.25_o 26_o 27_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 4.5_o and_o chap._n 10.5_o 6_o 7._o and_o other_o which_o it_o be_v too_o long_o to_o insist_v upon_o i_o only_o shall_v speak_v to_o that_o of_o 32._o of_o mat._n 22.31_o 32._o st._n matthew_n where_o our_o saviour_n with_o draw_v consequence_n prove_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n against_o the_o saducee_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v long_o before_o dead_a and_o bury_v that_o be_v their_o body_n but_o god_n be_v the_o god_n not_o of_o the_o dead_a but_o of_o the_o live_n it_o follow_v they_o be_v alive_a which_o can_v not_o be_v say_v of_o the_o body_n but_o only_o of_o the_o soul_n this_o as_o to_o the_o
repentance_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v they_o must_v be_v deprive_v of_o baptism_n for_o all_o this_o may_v be_v say_v of_o circumcision_n and_o yet_o god_n command_v child_n to_o be_v circumcise_a and_o to_o oppose_v this_o as_o contrary_a to_o reason_n be_v to_o dispute_v against_o god_n who_o will_v have_v circumcision_n a_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n for_o as_o i_o observe_v before_o it_o be_v call_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o without_o hand_n to_o be_v administer_v to_o child_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a the_o truth_n signify_v in_o a_o sacrament_n shall_v go_v before_o the_o sign_n sometime_o it_o be_v enough_o it_o shall_v follow_v at_o least_o in_o part_n so_o that_o except_o one_o will_v make_v which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o blasphemy_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n less_o towards_o we_o and_o our_o child_n than_o towards_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o seed_n we_o must_v not_o deprive_v they_o of_o baptism_n the_o seal_n of_o that_o 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st._n peter_n 1.2_o peter_n 1_o pet._n 1.2_o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o obedience_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v represent_v with_o sprinkle_v so_o may_v the_o sign_n be_v administer_v with_o sprinkle_v and_o the_o child_n lie_v upon_o its_o back_n in_o man_n arm_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o water_n sprinkle_v upon_o its_o face_n we_o also_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o administration_n of_o that_o sacrament_n be_v both_o as_o to_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v call_v wash_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a and_o constant_a obligation_n to_o the_o strictness_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n and_o to_o the_o outward_a rite_n of_o dip_v and_o sprinkle_v answer_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o analogy_n between_o the_o visible_a and_o the_o invisible_a part_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o dip_v and_o we_o see_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v no_o 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2._o c._n 15._o and_o index_n lib._n prohibit_v res_fw-la 4._o forbid_v people_n to_o read_v it_o though_o in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v a_o express_a command_n to_o read_v it_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o shall_v not_o quote_v only_o in_o my_o way_n i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n in_o psalm_n 91.13_o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n a_o prophecy_n relate_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n yet_o pope_n alexander_n the_o iii_o whilst_o he_o in_o the_o porch_n of_o st._n mark_v church_n in_o verice_n be_v with_o his_o foot_n tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n cause_v the_o word_n to_o be_v pronounce_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n to_o which_o the_o emperor_n as_o bad_a a_o interpreter_n as_o the_o proud_a pope_n be_v of_o scripture_n answer_v non_fw-la 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