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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v disciple_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o so_o distinguish_v from_o other_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o if_o you_o will_v but_o have_v the_o patience_n to_o take_v a_o distinction_n along_o with_o you_o it_o may_v prove_v a_o salvo_n to_o this_o doubt_n actual_a regeneration_n be_v when_o we_o come_v to_o year_n of_o understanding_n regeneration_n dr._n john_n burges_n on_o baptismal_a regeneration_n but_o it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n to_o say_v that_o such_o as_o be_v baptise_a be_v regenerate_v with_o potential_a habitual_a passive_a or_o initial_a regeneration_n which_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n these_o be_v regenerate_v act_n u_fw-la primo_fw-la in_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o regenerate_a grace_n be_v sow_o and_o plant_v in_o their_o heart_n but_o not_o in_o actu_fw-la secundo_fw-la until_o they_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n of_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o infant_n have_v a_o rational_a soul_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 187._o to_o show_v forth_o its_o energetical_a virtue_n in_o the_o ancient_n be_v full_a in_o assert_v the_o power_n of_o baptism_n they_o call_v such_o as_o be_v babtize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v illummate_v from_o above_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a infant_n be_v influence_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n and_o cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n advertise_v such_o as_o come_v to_o be_v baptise_a 16._o justin_n martyr_n p._n 424._o p._n 16._o that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o naked_a water_n but_o together_o with_o the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o saint_n jerome_n call_v it_o secundam_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la 91._o epist_n ad_fw-la gerontiaâ—_n p._n 91._o our_o second_o birth_n therefore_o constantine_n think_v himself_o so_o happy_a when_o baptise_a that_o when_o other_o wish_v he_o a_o long_a