peteret_fw-la baptisnum_fw-la &_o intelligeret_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la baptizari_fw-la none_o of_o old_a time_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v baptize_v but_o in_o a_o grow_a age_n and_o who_o desire_v it_o themselves_o and_o understand_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v erasmus_n in_o his_o annotation_n on_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n affirm_v that_o baptise_v of_o child_n be_v not_o in_o use_n in_o paul_n time_n and_o dr._n field_n in_o his_o learned_a treatise_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 729._o affirm_v that_o many_o very_o ancient_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o christian_a parent_n put_v off_o their_o baptism_n a_o long_a time_n insomuch_o as_o some_o be_v elect_v bishop_n before_o they_o be_v baptize_v as_o we_o read_v say_v he_o of_o aââbrose_n etc._n etc._n the_o learned_a bossuet_n speak_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o administer_a baptism_n say_v we_o never_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o any_o be_v baptize_v otherwise_o than_o by_o immersion_n and_o we_o be_v able_a to_o 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mr._n jaââ_n know_v we_o do_v not_o bring_v the_o testimony_n of_o hurâ_n he_o writer_n because_o we_o think_v the_o holy_a scripture_n ãâã_d to_o justify_v our_o cause_n for_o i_o may_v say_v with_o tertullian_n lib._n contra_fw-la hermogenem_fw-la adoro_fw-la scripturae_fw-la pleâitudiââ_n etc._n etc._n i_o adore_v the_o fuluess_n of_o the_o scripture_n let_v âââgexes_n show_v that_o it_o be_v write_v but_o to_o satisfy_v the_o world_n that_o we_o be_v not_o singular_a in_o our_o judgement_n about_o these_o matter_n as_o also_o to_o obviate_v a_o objection_n of_o your_o pastor_n who_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o last_o trease_n pag._n 20_o that_o at_o the_o rate_n some_o baptist_n write_v and_o ãâã_d report_v the_o word_n of_o the_o learned_a they_o will_v perâââ_n swade_v silly_a people_n all_o the_o learned_a man_n be_v almost_o ãâã_d anabaptist_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d self-condemned_n be_v ãâã_d as_o they_o be_v in_o opinion_n though_o of_o a_o contrary_a practice_n i_o 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when_o it_o be_v against_o thyself_o now_o i_o fancy_v that_o the_o reason_n why_o mr._n james_n will_v not_o have_v we_o urge_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o learned_a for_o fear_v of_o show_v how_o contradictory_n some_o of_o their_o opinion_n have_v be_v to_o their_o practice_n be_v lest_o in_o so_o do_v he_o also_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d condemn_v of_o himself_o and_o that_o in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o book_n particular_o when_o he_o bring_v a_o poet_n to_o prove_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o baptize_v by_o dip_v and_o in_o pag._n 20._o he_o say_v i_o will_v fain_o know_v who_o can_v prove_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v dip_v or_o plunge_v in_o his_o baptism_n or_o any_o of_o those_o baptize_v one_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v so_o dip_v or_o plunge_v i_o will_v give_v you_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o learned_a man_n upon_o it_o in_o this_o very_a place_n although_o i_o have_v say_v sufficient_a to_o it_o elsewhere_o 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from_o man_n ãâã_d use_n rantism_n instead_o of_o baptism_n but_o that_o i_o have_v alââ_n exceed_v my_o first_o intention_n but_o i_o shall_v now_o show_v ãâã_d that_o mr._n james_n like_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o i_o have_v quoââ_n have_v contradict_v himself_o for_o in_o the_o same_o 20_o ãâã_d of_o his_o book_n where_o he_o vapour_v so_o mighty_o and_o âenges_v we_o to_o prove_v that_o christ_n or_o any_o other_o be_v ââized_v by_o dip_v as_o you_o have_v see_v above_o yet_o preâây_v he_o tell_v we_o that_o baptism_n be_v oft_o perform_v by_o âping_v i_o gainsay_v not_o and_o in_o the_o very_a next_o page_n he_o ãâã_d i_o do_v not_o produce_v these_o testimony_n as_o though_o i_o will_v ââtain_v that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v not_o dip_v it_o seem_v ãâã_d conscience_n begin_v to_o check_v he_o whilst_o he_o be_v writâââ_n and_o again_o in_o pag._n 25._o who_o speak_v against_o the_o antiâity_n of_o dip_v i_o think_v mr._n james_n have_v but_o he_o go_v ãâã_d dip_v there_o may_v be_v in_o christ_n time_n and_o that_o the_o ãâã_d way_n of_o baptise_v very_o well_o than_o it_o seem_v we_o praââââ_n the_o most_o ancient_a and_o the_o best_a way_n of_o baptise_v mr._n james_n acknowledgement_n and_o himself_o do_v praââââ_n the_o contrary_a and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v self-conââed_n as_o practise_v the_o worst_a way_n especial_o if_o he_o ãâã_d consider_v that_o there_o be_v neither_o precept_n nor_o precedent_n ãâã_d infant-sprinkling_a in_o all_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o to_o close_v this_o head_n i_o be_o upon_o if_o this_o be_v true_a that_o ãâã_d of_o the_o apostle_n nor_o first_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n ãâã_d ever_o practice_v the_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n there_o must_v ãâã_d some_o good_a reason_n why_o they_o do_v it_o not_o and_o the_o best_a ãâã_d think_v of_o be_v because_o christ_n have_v not_o command_v they_o ãâã_d do_v but_o on_o the_o contrary_a
overwhelm_v the_o person_n in_o water_n ii_o that_o true_a penitent_a believer_n be_v the_o right_a subject_n of_o baptism_n iii_o that_o the_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n be_v now_o in_o be_v and_o be_v to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n i._o i_o shall_v show_v that_o baptism_n must_v be_v administer_v by_o dip_v etc._n etc._n if_o we_o consider_v these_o four_o thing_n 1._o the_o etymology_n or_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n the_o holy_a spirit_n use_v to_o express_v it_o by_o 2._o those_o metaphor_n use_v in_o holy_a scripture_n to_o represent_v it_o to_o our_o understanding_n 3._o from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o first_o baptizer_n 4._o from_o the_o grand_a commission_n of_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 28.19_o 1._o from_o the_o etymology_n or_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n the_o word_n baptism_n be_v from_o the_o greek_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o dip_v baptisma_fw-la a_o dip_v from_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d bapto_n to_o dip_v plunge_v or_o 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have_v command_v they_o to_o ââize_v penitent_a believer_n which_o be_v person_n of_o grow_v âââs_n to_o which_o command_n they_o be_v obedient_a and_o we_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o account_v they_o saithful_a ãâã_d the_o apostle_n paul_n protest_v before_o a_o assembly_n of_o miâers_n act_n 20.20_o he_o have_v keep_v back_o nothing_o that_o be_v ââable_a to_o they_o and_o in_o ver_fw-la 26._o he_o say_v i_o have_v not_o shunââ_n to_o declare_v to_o you_o all_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n if_o thereââ_n the_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n have_v be_v profitable_a for_o ãâã_d or_o a_o part_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o ââches_n we_o have_v certain_o hear_v of_o it_o in_o some_o of_o paul_n ââeches_n or_o epistle_n but_o not_o one_o word_n be_v mention_v about_o it_o we_o may_v safe_o conclude_v it_o be_v whole_o unknown_a to_o those_o time_n both_o as_o to_o subject_n and_o manner_n it_o ââing_n a_o practice_n both_o unprofitable_a and_o vain_a as_o be_v bââ_n upon_o humane_a authority_n only_o have_v no_o foundation_n ãâã_d the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v ãâã_d doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n mat._n 15.9_o i_o will_v offer_v a_o argument_n or_o two_o to_o prove_v that_o infanâ_n sprinkle_v be_v not_o of_o divine_a authority_n the_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n be_v either_o from_o heaven_n ãâã_d of_o men._n but_o it_o be_v not_o from_o heaven_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v of_o men._n if_o it_o be_v from_o heaven_n the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v soââ_n where_o reveal_v it_o so_o to_o be_v but_o it_o be_v not_o where_o so_o reveal_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n ãâã_d ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o from_o heaven_n if_o it_o be_v any_o where_o so_o reveal_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n you_o or_o some_o other_o be_v able_a to_o show_v it_o but_o you_o nor_o no_o other_o be_v able_a to_o show_v it_o ergo_fw-la it_o ãâã_d not_o any_o where_o so_o reveal_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n if_o mr._n james_n shall_v tell_v 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ãâã_d say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n in_o rom._n 13._o and_o the_o beââing_n exhort_v the_o christian_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o ââgher_a power_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o the_o apostle_n peter_n say_v ãâã_d vour_z self_n to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o ââââd's_n sake_n etc._n etc._n now_o say_v he_o you_o must_v know_v ãâã_d the_o convocation_n meet_v and_o conclude_v that_o infant_n âould_v be_v baptize_v and_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n enâââed_v it_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v require_v to_o be_v obeâent_v to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n âherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v it_o ãâã_d answer_v my_o lord_n if_o the_o convocation_n have_v so_o conââd_v and_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n so_o enact_v that_o ãâã_d shall_v have_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o king_n name_n or_o âhe_v name_n of_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n as_o legislator_n i_o âere_z those_o people_n may_v have_v comply_v with_o it_o ãâã_d answer_v that_o will_v 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with_o it_o well_o say_v he_o there_o be_v never_o a_o word_n of_o god_n against_o it_o it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v in_o the_o scripture_n you_o shall_v not_o baptize_v infant_n i_o reply_v my_o lord_n i_o shall_v only_o put_v your_o lordship_n in_o mind_n of_o thâ_n note_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n upon_o that_o of_o leu._n 10.1_o 2._o concern_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n son_n of_o aaron_n priest_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o offer_v strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n which_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o not_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o say_v about_o institute_v worship_n it_o be_v nowhere_o forbid_a for_o it_o be_v nowhere_o say_v before_o this_o time_n ãâã_d shall_v not_o offer_v up_o strange_a fire_n upon_o my_o altar_n but_o because_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a precept_n what_o fire_n they_o shall_v offââ_n what_o perfume_n they_o shall_v mix_v with_o their_o sacrifice_n anââ_n the_o manner_n of_o its_o composition_n and_o they_o not_o observe_v that_o divine_a precept_n but_o offer_v strange_a fire_n which_o thââ_n lord_n command_v they_o not_o they_o be_v destroy_v by_o ãâã_d from_o his_o presence_n his_o lordship_n only_o give_v i_o this_o answer_n he_o will_v speak_v to_o his_o official_a to_o be_v kind_a to_o ãâã_d friend_n that_o be_v in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n but_o whole_o wave_v ãâã_d matter_n in_o controversy_n and_o so_o i_o take_v my_o leave_n and_o depart_v i_o mention_v not_o this_o as_o if_o i_o think_v this_o learned_a mââ_n singular_a in_o this_o point_n for_o it_o be_v too_o manifest_a that_o mââ_n other_o be_v of_o the_o same_o sentiment_n without_o which_o the_o can_v not_o satisfy_v their_o conscience_n in_o the_o practiââ_n of_o infant_n sprinkle_v and_o other_o thing_n which_o they_o ãâã_d practice_v without_o either_o precept_n or_o precedent_n from_o ãâã_d word_n of_o god_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n very_o ridiculous_a that_o have_v ãâã_d degree_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n of_o which_o it_o be_v ãâã_d where_o say_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n they_o shall_v not_o ãâã_d do_v and_o that_o about_o this_o very_a ordinance_n as_o well_o as_o ãâã_d other_o matter_n as_o for_o instance_n 1._o where_o be_v it_o forbid_v to_o baptize_v bell_n this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d practise_v by_o the_o popish_a priest_n and_o that_o very_o late_o ãâã_d where_o be_v it_o forbid_v to_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_a baptism_n as_o the_o popish_a priest_n do_v thrice_o and_o the_o epiââ_n once_o where_o be_v it_o forbid_v to_o use_v cream_n and_o spital_n as_o ãâã_d papist_n do_v to_o anoint_v the_o child_n eye_n nostril_n ãâã_d ear_n in_o their_o practice_n of_o baptism_n ãâã_d where_o be_v it_o forbid_v to_o put_v
the_o whole_a body_n under_o water_n therefore_o much_o water_n be_v necessary_a thereunto_o without_o which_o ãâã_d act_n of_o baptise_v can_v not_o be_v perform_v now_o although_o t._n j._n have_v trample_v upon_o our_o reason_n offer_v in_o justification_n of_o this_o practice_n i_o hope_v he_o will_v not_o make_v so_o bold_a with_o the_o spirit_n be_v testimony_n as_o to_o contradict_v the_o reason_n he_o have_v give_v in_o the_o text_n under_o consideration_n thus_o you_o see_v that_o john_n who_o be_v the_o first_o baptizer_n and_o send_v of_o god_n to_o dip_v person_n in_o water_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o prepare_v christ_n way_n before_o he_o ãâã_d joh._n 1.33_o he_o that_o send_v i_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o dip_v plunge_v ãâã_d overwhelm_v in_o water_n meaning_n god_n the_o father_n where_o ever_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o his_o baptise_v the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v either_o bapto_n or_o its_o derivative_n if_o we_o observe_v what_o be_v say_v of_o our_o saviour_n baptise_v though_o jesus_n himself_o do_v not_o baptize_v in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o by_o his_o disciple_n in_o every_o place_n the_o same_o word_n ãâã_d use_v as_o john_n 3.22_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d also_o john_n 4.1_o 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d &_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o all_o signify_v to_o dip_v to_o be_v dip_v etc._n etc._n to_o proceed_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o chief_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n after_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o word_n use_v as_o above_o in_o every_o place_n where_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o their_o baptise_v the_o first_o instance_n be_v in_o act_n 2.41_o then_o they_o that_o glad_o âââved_v his_o word_n be_v baptize_v the_o word_n be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o act_n 8.12_o it_o be_v also_o from_o the_o same_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v dip_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o in_o act_n 8.38_o 39_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o he_o dip_v he_o it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o administrator_n phiâââ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o eunuch_n go_v both_o down_o into_o the_o water_n which_o have_v be_v needless_a if_o sprinkle_v will_v have_v serve_v the_o âârn_n and_o when_o they_o come_v there_o it_o be_v say_v he_o ââââzed_v he_o i._n e._n dip_v he_o and_o then_o it_o be_v further_o say_v ââây_v come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n not_o from_o the_o side_n or_o surface_n ãâã_d it_o as_o mr._n james_n will_v insinuate_v by_o distinguish_v between_o from_o and_o out_o of_o for_o here_o it_o be_v say_v express_o they_o ãâã_d up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n also_o in_o act_n 10.48_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v dip_v etc._n etc._n to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v you_o see_v a_o account_n that_o john_n the_o baptist_n christ_n by_o his_o disciple_n when_o upon_o earth_n and_o ãâã_d apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n do_v all_o of_o they_o 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