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only_o be_v a_o exclusive_a term_n must_v exclude_v the_o rest_n and_o when_o it_o be_v say_v with_o we_o meaning_n himself_o and_o you_v v._n 14._o it_o be_v mere_a nonsense_n to_o expound_v it_o thus_o he_o that_o stand_v with_o we_o if_o we_o comprehend_v he_o that_o stand_v there_o as_o it_o do_v according_a to_o mr._n bs._n exposition_n beside_o the_o different_a number_n of_o he_o that_o stand_v here_o with_o we_o and_o you_v do_v show_n that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o same_o and_o i_o think_v i_o may_v say_v as_o mr._n b._n i_o desiâ—e_v no_o mean_n to_o convince_v any_o man_n of_o mr._n bs._n strange_a exposition_n but_o only_o that_o he_o will_v read_v the_o text._n but_o he_o say_v 2._o be_v it_o otherwise_o yet_o it_o be_v only_o from_o the_o people_n of_o other_o nation_n that_o stand_v among_o they_o answ._n 1._o if_o mr._n b._n mean_v thy_o stranger_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o camp_n v_o 11._o i_o expect_v some_o reason_n why_o you_o only_o v._n 14._o shall_v exclude_v 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never_o have_v or_o if_o they_o have_v it_o be_v nothing_o to_o take_v away_o the_o defilement_n by_o the_o infidel_n for_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o conscience_n concern_v live_v together_o in_o disparity_n of_o religion_n i_o have_v do_v with_o this_o scribbler_n i_o shall_v a_o little_a examine_v what_o some_o other_o have_v say_v with_o as_o much_o brevity_n as_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o truth_n will_v permit_v and_o hasten_v to_o a_o end_n sect_n lxxvii_o mr._n william_n carter_n attempt_v of_o prove_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n from_o heb._n 4.7_o 9_o 10._o be_v show_v to_o be_v successless_a and_o so_o useless_a for_o proof_n of_o infant_n baptism_n there_o be_v a_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o abraham_n open_v by_o mr._n william_n carter_n which_o pretend_v to_o clear_v the_o duty_n of_o infant_n baptism_n and_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n say_v the_o root_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n with_o abraham_n which_o because_o of_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o author_n and_o the_o publish_n it_o in_o observance_n as_o be_v say_v of_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aldermen_z and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n rather_o than_o for_o any_o show_n of_o strength_n in_o the_o discourse_n i_o shall_v examine_v that_o if_o this_o review_n come_v to_o their_o hand_n they_o also_o may_v discern_v their_o mistake_n which_o i_o think_v necessary_a to_o be_v do_v because_o he_o also_o as_o other_o paedobaptist_n use_v to_o do_v be_v not_o afraid_a upon_o his_o own_o conjecture_n for_o they_o be_v no_o better_a to_o charge_v we_o who_o baptize_v not_o infant_n as_o break_v abraham_n covenant_n as_o small_a friend_n to_o christ_n kingdom_n wave_v and_o neglect_v the_o right_a way_n of_o increase_v that_o kingdom_n and_o of_o exalt_v his_o throne_n and_o power_n in_o the_o world_n taking-up_a way_n unnatural_a unsafe_a and_o false_a letâ—s_v then_o see_v what_o he_o write_v afore_o he_o meddle_v with_o the_o point_n of_o infant_n baptism_n which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o thing_n he_o especial_o intend_v in_o his_o discourse_n he_o endeavour_v to_o deduce_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v term_v from_o heb._n 4._o i_o omit_v that_o he_o say_v p._n 3._o that_o heb._n 2.15_o 16._o the_o birthright_n vendible_a be_v their_o privilege_n in_o the_o church_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o p._n 6._o he_o expound_v the_o hold_a â—ast_n â—he_v confidence_n or_o liberty_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_n heb._n 3.6_o by_o hold_v fast_o the_o ordinance_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o if_o he_o mean_v as_o he_o seem_v to_o do_v of_o the_o outward_a privilege_n and_o worship_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o mistake_v since_o the_o birthright_n not_o to_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o confidence_n and_o rejoice_v of_o hope_n be_v great_a matter_n which_o no_o hypocrite_n may_v attain_v to_o and_o be_v plain_o intimate_v heb._n 12.14_o 15._o to_o be_v the_o see_v of_o god_n the_o attain_v his_o grace_n and_o the_o estate_n evangelical_n mention_v v._n 22_o 23_o 24._o which_o they_o may_v sell_v though_o they_o never_o have_v it_o by_o their_o apostasy_n from_o their_o profession_n of_o christ_n through_o who_o they_o be_v in_o expectation_n of_o it_o at_o least_o in_o appearance_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o boldness_n liberty_n confidence_n or_o rejoice_v of_o their_o hope_n must_v needs_o be_v of_o something_o yet_o attainable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v attain_v without_o hold_v it_o to_o the_o end_n v_o 6_o 14._o and_o which_o no_o unbeliever_n can_v attain_v to_o which_o be_v not_o true_a of_o bare_a outward_a church_n privilege_n and_o gospel_n worship_n but_o of_o that_o salvation_n mention_v heb._n â—â—_o the_o grace_n bring_v in_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 1_o pet._n 1.13_o whereby_o we_o be_v god_n house_n heb_n 3.6_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n v_o 14._o but_o i_o shall_v insist_v somewhat_o on_o that_o he_o say_v p._n 8._o that_o by_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n in_o that_o psal._n 95.7_o be_v mean_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n day_n by_o whiâ—h_n he_o mean_v the_o day_n which_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v term_v the_o lord_n day_n or_o first_o day_n in_o the_o week_n which_o i_o conceive_v not_o right_a for_o these_o reason_n 1._o the_o day_n heb._n 4.7_o iâ—_n a_o limit_a or_o definite_a day_n and_o that_o must_v needs_o imply_v this_o meaning_n this_n be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o if_o you_o hear_v his_o voice_n and_o harden_v not_o your_o heart_n you_o may_v enter_v into_o â—ods_n rest_n if_o you_o do_v not_o this_o day_n you_o will_v come_v short_a which_o if_o true_a then_o as_o mr._n c._n expound_v it_o though_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o harden_v their_o heart_n on_o the_o week_n day_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o rest_n promise_v which_o i_o think_v will_v be_v count_v absurd_a and_o evacuate_v the_o hope_n by_o all_o the_o week_n day_n lecture_n 2._o from_o hâ—b_n 3.13_o i_o thus_o argue_v to_o day_n heb_n 3.7_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o space_n of_o time_n which_o iâ—_n call_v â—o_o day_n v_o 13._o this_o be_v so_o evident_a in_o the_o text_n that_o every_o one_o that_o reâ—ds_v the_o â—ext_n will_v easy_o perceive_v it_o since_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o call_n it_o to_o day_n be_v mean_v â—f_o the_o call_n it_o iâ—_n that_o place_n v_o â—_o and_o the_o word_n lest_o any_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v show_v it_o but_o to_o day_n heb._n 2.13_o be_v mean_v of_o any_o day_n oâ—_n every_o day_n wherein_o christian_n may_v exhort_v one_o another_o therefore_o not_o restrain_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o either_o extend_v to_o tâ—e_v whole_a space_n of_o time_n they_o live_v
where_o term_n baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n nor_o if_o the_o expression_n be_v allow_v will_v it_o follow_v baptism_n be_v to_o be_v but_o once_o foâ—_n 1._o it_o do_v not_o follow_v natural_a birth_n be_v but_o once_o therefore_o supernatural_a new_a birth_n which_o be_v only_o so_o metaphorical_o be_v but_o once_o as_o it_o follow_v not_o we_o die_v natural_o but_o once_o therefore_o we_o die_v to_o sin_n or_o through_o sin_n but_o once_o natural_a birth_n have_v not_o degree_n therefore_o neither_o regeneration_n 2._o baptism_n be_v not_o regeneration_n though_o it_o be_v yield_v to_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n and_o therefore_o though_o regeneration_n can_v be_v but_o once_o yet_o baptism_n may_v be_v often_o 3._o â—hose_n that_o hold_v intercision_n of_o regeneration_n and_o faith_n which_o i_o do_v not_o will_v say_v that_o regeneration_n may_v be_v often_o and_o faith_n begin_v ofâ—en_o 4._o baptism_n may_v be_v term_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n either_o as_o the_o cause_n or_o sign_n of_o it_o if_o as_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o so_o it_o shall_v rather_o follow_v it_o shall_v be_v often_o administer_v as_o the_o word_n be_v often_o pâ—eached_v to_o beget_v we_o again_o if_o as_o the_o sign_n so_o it_o may_v often_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v it_o though_o it_o be_v but_o once_o do_v as_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n be_v oft_o use_v to_o signify_v christ_n death_n though_o he_o die_v but_o once_o the_o 3d._a argument_n from_o once_o circumcision_n be_v of_o less_o force_n for_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a that_o our_o baptism_n succeed_v jewish_a circumcision_n nor_o be_v it_o prove_v that_o in_o no_o case_n a_o person_n may_v be_v twice_o circumcise_v nor_o if_o both_o these_o be_v grant_v will_v it_o follow_v that_o the_o rule_n of_o circumcise_n but_o once_o must_v be_v a_o rule_n to_o we_o of_o baptise_v but_o once_o any_o more_o than_o the_o jew_n circumcision_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o 8_o day_n therefore_o so_o must_v our_o baptism_n yet_o this_o reason_n of_o mr._n cr._n may_v be_v thus_o urge_v against_o infant_n baptism_n circumcision_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o 8â—h_n day_n therefore_o to_o circumcise_v on_o another_o day_n be_v sacrilege_n baptism_n be_v tie_v to_o disciple_n or_o believer_n mat._n 28.19_o mar._n 16.15_o 16._o therefore_o to_o baptize_v infant_n who_o be_v not_o disciple_n or_o believer_n can_v be_v justify_v without_o sacrilege_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o mr._n crs._n reason_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o section_n and_o the_o next_o section_n need_v no_o other_o answer_n than_o what_o be_v already_o make_v there_o be_v no_o argument_n needful_a to_o be_v answer_v nor_o any_o thing_n almost_o but_o scostiâ—g_v rhetoric_n cavil_n misâ—representations_n of_o my_o word_n and_o the_o passage_n aâ—_n dispute_v which_o be_v right_o represent_v in_o the_o 2d_o section_n of_o my_o plea_n sect_n c._n the_o argument_n of_o mr._n cragg_n for_o infant_n baptism_n be_v re-examined_a mr._n cr._n in_o the_o dispute_n at_o abergavenny_n begin_v thus_o some_o infant_n may_v not_o be_v baptize_v therefore_o some_o infant_n may_v be_v baptize_v and_o this_o the_o relator_n who_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v himself_o or_o one_o who_o relation_n he_o view_v and_o approve_v term_v a_o enthymema_n to_o which_o in_o my_o pleaâ—_n answer_v 1._o the_o consequence_n can_v not_o be_v make_v good_a according_a to_o logic_n rule_v but_o by_o add_v this_o proposition_n all_o that_o may_v not_o be_v baptize_v may_v be_v baptize_v 2._o that_o it_o be_v like_o these_o arguing_n some_o infant_n may_v not_o have_v the_o lord_n supper_n therefore_o some_o may_v some_o boy_n be_v not_o to_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n therefore_o some_o be_v to_o this_o he_o reply_v part_v 2._o sect_n 1._o 1._o that_o the_o relator_n and_o i_o be_v both_o mistake_v which_o if_o true_a it_o be_v ill_o do_v that_o he_o do_v not_o rectify_v the_o thing_n ere_o iâ—_n be_v print_v 2._o that_o my_o censure_n of_o this_o argue_v as_o frivolous_a arise_v from_o ignorance_n or_o inadvertency_n that_o betray_v i_o to_o a_o double_a mistake_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o argue_v consecutive_a by_o two_o propisition_n buâ—_n enthyâ—ematically_o so_o that_o they_o be_v immediate_o reducible_a to_o a_o syllogism_n complete_a in_o mood_n and_o figure_n 2._o if_o a_o enthymema_n and_o reducible_a that_o it_o must_v necessary_o be_v resolve_v into_o his_o syllogism_n as_o he_o call_v it_o all_z that_o may_v not_o be_v baptize_v may_v be_v baptize_v some_o infant_n may_v not_o be_v baptize_v ergo_fw-la some_o infant_n may_v be_v be_v baptize_v true_o this_o be_v so_o frivolous_a and_o deserve_v so_o much_o contempt_n that_o a_o fresh_a man_n will_v laugh_v at_o it_o and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o i_o will_v glad_o know_v to_o what_o mood_n of_o the_o first_o figure_n for_o it_o have_v sub_fw-la prae_fw-la his_o monstrous_a syllogism_n belong_v consist_v in_o the_o premise_n of_o two_o negative_n in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o a_o affirmative_a whereby_o as_o every_o puny_a know_v two_o maxim_n be_v violate_v 1._o that_o of_o pure_a negative_n nothing_o be_v conclude_v 2._o that_o the_o conclusion_n shall_v follow_v the_o unworthy_a part_n whereas_o he_o extract_v a_o affirmative_a conclusion_n from_o negative_a premise_n answ._n i_o be_o content_a that_o a_o ingenious_a fresh_a man_n judge_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o ignorance_n inadvertency_n or_o mistake_n in_o my_o answer_n to_o this_o arment_fw-la and_o whether_o there_o be_v not_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o sophistry_n in_o his_o argument_n and_o in_o the_o reply_n impudent_a boldness_n to_o avow_v such_o a_o shameful_a act_n and_o that_o any_o wise_a conscientious_a christian_a judge_n whether_o the_o argument_n at_o first_o or_o this_o reply_n can_v come_v out_o of_o any_o other_o than_o a_o wrangle_a spirit_n bend_v to_o baffle_v a_o respondent_fw-la and_o make_v sport_n for_o a_o company_n of_o vain_a auditor_n and_o reader_n without_o any_o care_n befit_v a_o christian_a teacher_n to_o clear_a truth_n at_o first_o when_o i_o deny_v the_o consequence_n he_o prove_v it_o not_o but_o bring_v a_o syllogism_n conclude_v another_o thing_n then_o the_o consequence_n and_o whereas_o than_o his_o syllogism_n appear_v to_o have_v four_o term_n he_o bring_v another_o syllogism_n in_o which_o he_o will_v infer_v that_o because_o subcontraries_n may_v be_v both_o true_a therefore_o that_o proposition_n some_o infant_n may_v be_v baptize_v must_v be_v true_a as_o if_o because_o both_o may_v be_v true_a it_o follow_v that_o proposition_n must_v be_v true_a whereas_o every_o fresh_a man_n know_v that_o though_o both_o may_v be_v true_a yet_o it_o be_v true_a also_o one_o may_v be_v false_a and_o that_o may_v be_v the_o proposition_n he_o infer_v notwithstanding_o the_o â—oâ—ce_n of_o that_o rule_n now_o in_o the_o reply_n he_o discover_v the_o same_o spirit_n though_o his_o relator_n with_o who_o he_o must_v concur_v or_o else_o they_o juggle_v with_o reader_n term_v his_o dispute_n a_o enthymema_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o so_o conceive_a buâ—_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o argumentation_n in_o keâ—kerm_n sy_v log._n l._n 3._o tr_fw-la 1._o c._n 1._o define_v one_o sentence_n or_o proposition_n follow_v another_o without_o disposition_n of_o the_o medium_n as_o in_o conversion_n but_o do_v he_o show_v there_o be_v any_o such_o conversion_n or_o any_o other_o way_n of_o consecution_n of_o sentence_n allow_v by_o keckerman_n or_o any_o logician_n in_o his_o argumentation_n then_o when_o i_o have_v reduce_v it_o to_o that_o syllogism_n to_o which_o the_o enthymeme_n be_v to_o be_v reduce_v according_a to_o logic_n rule_v he_o have_v the_o impudence_n to_o term_v this_o my_o syllogism_n and_o â—o_o suggest_v as_o if_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v a_o syllogism_n or_o reduce_v that_o to_o a_o syllogism_n which_o be_v reducible_a whereas_o the_o syllogism_n be_v his_o own_o virtual_o as_o all_o logician_n know_v that_o understand_v the_o rule_n about_o enthymemes_n though_o it_o be_v form_v by_o i_o right_o and_o the_o monstrosity_n of_o it_o must_v â—ie_v at_o his_o door_n not_o i_o who_o value_v little_a his_o judgement_n of_o my_o ability_n better_o know_v to_o other_o of_o better_a esteem_n than_o to_o he_o and_o for_o the_o way_n he_o new_a form_n it_o it_o be_v quite_o another_o argument_n then_o what_o he_o make_v at_o the_o dispute_n and_o of_o which_o the_o minor_a be_v to_o be_v deny_v which_o be_v thus_o there_o be_v some_o infant_n beside_o they_o that_o be_v exclude_v baptism_n but_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o antecedent_n in_o the_o enthymeme_n some_o infant_n may_v not_o be_v baptize_v which_o shall_v be_v the_o minor_a he_o add_v that_o the_o force_n of_o the_o argument_n lie_v in_o the_o immediatoness_n of_o the_o proposition_n that_o what_o