Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	according_a	scripture_n	word_n	4,378	5	4.4433	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A67270	Baptismōn didachē, the doctrine of baptisms, or, A discourse of dipping and sprinkling wherein is shewed the lawfulness of other ways of baptization, besides that of a total immersion, and objections against it answered / by William Walker ...	Walker, William, 1623-1684.	1678 (1678)	Wing W417; ESTC R39415	264,191	320

agreeable_a unto_o all_o then_o i_o hope_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o they_o stand_v on_o the_o same_o ground_n with_o dip_v be_v also_o lawful_a as_o well_o as_o dip_v and_o that_o baptism_n by_o dip_v be_v not_o so_o necessary_a as_o to_o nullify_v the_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v or_o render_v they_o unlawful_a and_o the_o declare_v of_o this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o these_o paper_n and_o that_o declaration_n will_v be_v a_o competent_a exposition_n of_o our_o saviour_n meaning_n in_o this_o his_o commission_n give_v to_o his_o apostle_n to_o make_v all_o nation_n disciple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptise_v they_o chap._n ii_o several_a acception_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o it_o be_v take_v here_o §_o 1._o the_o method_n of_o this_o discourse_n as_o it_o be_v already_o lay_v down_o oblige_v i_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o participle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v here_o make_v use_n of_o by_o our_o saviour_n and_o as_o it_o stand_v in_o this_o text_n it_o may_v deserve_v a_o enquiry_n in_o what_o acception_n whether_o proper_a or_o tropical_a it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v for_o be_v the_o proper_a acception_n of_o it_o what_o it_o will_v if_o it_o be_v not_o here_o take_v in_o that_o proper_a acception_n no_o argument_n can_v hence_o be_v draw_v to_o infer_v a_o necessity_n of_o dip_v §_o 2._o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n to_o baptize_v be_v not_o always_o use_v in_o scripture_n according_a to_o its_o literal_a import_n but_o sometime_o in_o a_o tropical_a sense_n be_v i_o think_v out_o of_o question_n but_o if_o any_o doubt_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o point_n it_o be_v easy_o demonstrate_v and_o a_o instance_n or_o two_o may_v suffice_v to_o do_v it_o §_o 3._o and_o that_o it_o be_v use_v sometime_o in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n be_v apparent_a by_o what_o the_o author_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n report_v our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n to_o have_v promise_v to_o his_o disciple_n namely_o that_o whereas_o john_n have_v baptize_v with_o water_n they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o many_o day_n after_o act._n 1.5_o where_o when_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n no_o man_n that_o be_v right_a in_o his_o wit_n will_v say_v he_o use_v the_o word_n baptize_v in_o its_o proper_a sense_n but_o only_o in_o a_o metaphorical_a one_o as_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o within_o a_o short_a space_n they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o effusion_n on_o they_o in_o a_o large_a measure_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o baptism_n the_o grace_n of_o it_o fall_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o dew_n fall_v upon_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o §_o 4._o so_o when_o in_o luke_n 15.20_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o himself_o i_o have_v a_o baptism_n to_o be_v baptize_v with_o and_o how_o be_o i_o straighten_a till_o it_o be_v accomplish_v he_o can_v be_v understand_v to_o speak_v of_o baptism_n in_o its_o proper_a notion_n for_o with_o a_o proper_a baptism_n he_o have_v already_o long_o before_o be_v baptize_v by_o john_n in_o jordan_n his_o meaning_n then_o in_o so_o say_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o express_v by_o a_o metaphorical_a word_n that_o grievous_a affliction_n those_o heavy_a suffering_n of_o the_o cross_n 50._o sanguinis_fw-la inquit_fw-la proprii_fw-la tinctione_n prius_fw-la habeo_fw-la perfundi_fw-la bed_n in_o luc._n evang._n c._n 12._o v._n 50._o be_v short_o to_o be_v endure_v by_o he_o whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v overwhelm_v as_o a_o man_n be_v with_o water_n when_o he_o be_v baptize_v by_o dip_v or_o rather_o be_v bedew_v all_o over_o with_o drop_n of_o blood_n through_o his_o scourge_v or_o at_o his_o bloody_a sweat_v as_o a_o man_n be_v bedew_v with_o water_n that_o be_v baptize_v by_o sprinkle_v §_o 5._o but_o the_o word_n be_v not_o use_v in_o a_o metaphorical_a sense_n only_o but_o also_o in_o a_o metonymical_a and_o so_o one_o be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v baptize_v who_o be_v imbue_v with_o or_o instruct_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o any_o master_n who_o initiate_v his_o disciple_n with_o the_o ceremony_n of_o baptism_n hence_o paul_n act._n 19.3_o ask_v some_o disciple_n find_v by_o he_o at_o ephesus_n who_o have_v say_v that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o holy_a ghost_n into_o what_o they_o have_v be_v baptize_v whereto_o they_o answer_v into_o john_n baptism_n the_o sense_n of_o which_o word_n be_v as_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v ask_v with_o what_o doctrine_n they_o have_v be_v instruct_v and_o they_o have_v answer_v that_o they_o have_v be_v instruct_v in_o that_o doctrine_n which_o john_n teach_v whence_o as_o it_o follow_v ver_fw-la 4._o paul_n say_v john_n very_o baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v on_o he_o which_o shall_v come_v after_o he_o that_o be_v on_o christ_n jesus_n which_o be_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v that_o john_n have_v instruct_v the_o people_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o of_o faith_n in_o christ_n who_o be_v to_o come_v after_o he_o in_o this_o sense_n s._n mark_n c._n 1._o v._n 4._o report_v how_o john_n do_v baptize_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v instruct_v the_o people_n who_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v apollo_n by_o s._n luke_n report_v act_n 18.25_o to_o have_v diligent_o teach_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n know_v only_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n that_o be_v be_v only_o instruct_v with_o that_o doctrine_n concern_v christ_n wherewith_o john_n baptist_n do_v imbue_a and_o season_v his_o disciple_n §_o 6._o and_o there_o be_v that_o earnest_o contend_v etc._n vid._n christian_n beckman_n exercitat_fw-la theolog._n 17._o p._n 257_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o text_n be_v to_o be_v take_v not_o in_o the_o proper_a but_o in_o this_o metonymical_a sense_n and_o assure_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n here_o as_o there_o be_v in_o other_o place_n where_o the_o word_n be_v proper_o take_v of_o water_n wherewith_o the_o nation_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o only_o of_o the_o faith_n wherein_o they_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v he_o say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptise_v they_o in_o or_o into_o water_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o or_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n §_o 7._o but_o in_o regard_n that_o way_n of_o interpret_n will_v bring_v in_o a_o needless_a tautology_n into_o this_o so_o short_a a_o precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n go_v make_v all_o nation_n disciple_n teach_v they_o and_o teach_v they_o and_o still_o worse_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v render_v teach_v viz._n teach_v teach_v and_o teach_v in_o regard_n i_o find_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d any_o where_o else_o in_o scripture_n join_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o any_o the_o like_a word_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o teach_v in_o regard_n that_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n do_v baptize_v with_o water_n and_o there_o be_v extant_a in_o scripture_n no_o other_o precept_n of_o christ_n touch_v baptise_v therewith_o whereon_o to_o found_v that_o practice_n but_o this_o and_o in_o regard_n the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n of_o christ_n have_v ever_o baptize_v with_o water_n and_o have_v interpret_v this_o text_n of_o such_o baptise_v i_o will_v not_o for_o the_o gain_n of_o any_o advantage_n to_o my_o hypothesis_n by_o any_o sinister_a interpretation_n recede_v from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a way_n of_o interpret_n but_o shall_v free_o grant_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v understand_v here_o in_o its_o proper_a notion_n and_o yet_o hope_v nevertheless_o to_o evince_v that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n from_o thence_o of_o so_o interpret_n the_o word_n of_o a_o total_a immersion_n as_o to_o exclude_v all_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v as_o unlawful_a and_o null_a and_o to_o that_o i_o will_v next_o address_v myself_o chap._n iii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o render_v by_o divine_n and_o grammarian_n §_o 1._o and_o as_o it_o be_v confess_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o some_o and_o those_o good_a author_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v that_o special_a way_n of_o apply_v water_n to_o a_o person_n or_o thing_n whereby_o he_o or_o it_o be_v immerge_v

signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o compound_a derivative_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o be_v total_o dip_v because_o a_o cork_n swim_v in_o the_o water_n be_v by_o pindar_n and_o a_o ship_n float_v on_o the_o sea_n be_v by_o plutarch_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o be_v if_o less_o than_o a_o total_a immersion_n be_v signify_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §_o 19_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o though_o it_o may_v be_v unanswerable_o prove_v by_o this_o or_o any_o other_o medium_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v in_o heathen_a author_n signify_v nothing_o less_o than_o a_o total_a immersion_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o it_o must_v in_o christian_a author_n whether_o the_o scripture_n or_o other_o writer_n be_v always_o interpret_v in_o exactness_n according_a to_o that_o signification_n for_o the_o signification_n of_o word_n be_v to_o be_v widen_v or_o straighten_a according_a to_o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o signify_v and_o nothing_o be_v more_o ordinary_a than_o to_o find_v word_n familiar_a in_o christianity_n both_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o christian_a author_n use_v in_o a_o sense_n somewhat_o remote_a from_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o same_o word_n in_o their_o primitive_a use_n among_o heathen_n sacramentum_fw-la a_o ecclesiastical_a latin_a word_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o scriptural_a greek_a word_n may_v serve_v for_o instance_n §_o 20._o the_o first_o signify_v at_o first_o a_o caution_n put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o pontifie_v by_o party_n go_v to_o law_n whereby_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o make_v good_a their_o plea_n or_o lose_v their_o money_n afterward_o it_o be_v make_v use_n of_o to_o signify_v a_o soldier_n oath_n whereby_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o be_v true_a to_o his_o general_n if_o then_o it_o must_v signify_v still_o the_o same_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n that_o it_o do_v in_o the_o heathen_a roman_a state_n and_o nothing_o more_o nor_o any_o thing_n less_o than_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v much_o ado_n to_o make_v the_o word_n fit_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v call_v by_o it_o for_o then_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v or_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n must_v be_v person_n go_v to_o law_n or_o soldier_n and_o they_o must_v put_v in_o money_n and_o swear_v when_o they_o receive_v baptism_n or_o the_o lord_n supper_n but_o what_o money_n be_v put_v in_o by_o either_o what_o oath_n be_v take_v by_o either_o on_o either_o account_n from_o the_o title_n of_o sacrament_n give_v to_o those_o ceremony_n we_o argue_v a_o obligation_n equivalent_a to_o a_o caution_n or_o oath_n lie_v in_o the_o receiver_n but_o how_o to_o make_v it_o good_a from_o the_o scripture_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o obligation_n in_o a_o real_a and_o literal_a sense_n lie_v on_o the_o party_n as_o that_o word_n in_o its_o heathen_a institution_n and_o use_n original_o signify_v be_v not_o so_o very_o clear_a §_o 21._o hesych_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesych_n the_o second_o signify_v at_o first_o literal_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n of_o athens_n call_v together_o to_o consider_v and_o debate_v of_o the_o concern_v of_o that_o republic_n but_o in_o the_o scriptural_a use_n of_o it_o sometime_o it_o signify_v only_o that_o company_n of_o professor_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n which_o belong_v to_o one_o 2._o one_o rom._n 16.5_o 1_o cor._n 16.19_o col._n 14.15_o philem_n 2._o family_n with_o such_o as_o be_v admit_v to_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n sometime_o it_o signify_v a_o collection_n of_o all_o the_o several_a congregation_n of_o christian_n that_o be_v in_o one_o 7._o one_o act._n 8.1_o &_o 13.1_o &_o 18.22_o &_o 20.17_o 2_o thess_n 1.1_o col._n 4.16_o rev_n 3.14_o &_o 2.8_o 12_o 18._o &_o 3.1_o 7._o great_a city_n sometime_o a_o collection_n of_o all_o christian_n disperse_v throughout_o the_o 12.23_o the_o matth._n 16.18_o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o gal._n 1.13_o eph._n 1.22_o phil._n 3.6_o col._n 1.18_o heb._n 12.23_o whole_a world_n but_o all_o these_o and_o more_o notion_n in_o which_o the_o scripture_n use_v that_o word_n be_v far_o remote_a from_o that_o heathenish_a import_n of_o it_o and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o other_o word_n viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o all_o have_v other_o signification_n in_o the_o scripture_n than_o they_o be_v find_v to_o have_v among_o heathen_a author_n and_o we_o shall_v make_v mad_a work_n in_o the_o church_n and_o with_o the_o scripture_n too_o if_o we_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o lop_v and_o prune_v to_o frame_v and_o square_v the_o thing_n signify_v by_o they_o in_o the_o church_n and_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o what_o they_o signify_v in_o pagan_a writer_n §_o 22._o and_o thus_o though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v original_o to_o dip_v all_o over_o among_o the_o heathen_n yet_o be_v take_v in_o by_o the_o christian_n to_o signify_v that_o ceremony_n of_o wash_v with_o water_n whereby_o member_n be_v admit_v into_o actual_a communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v in_o their_o speaking_n and_o writing_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o such_o a_o latitude_n as_o may_v extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o admission_n of_o any_o by_o that_o ceremony_n into_o the_o church_n however_o differ_v in_o circumstance_n of_o act_v which_o have_v be_v use_v and_o allow_v of_o in_o it_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o may_v undeniable_o be_v make_v good_a that_o person_n have_v ancient_o as_o well_o as_o of_o late_a have_v their_o baptismal_a admission_n into_o the_o church_n by_o other_o way_n than_o a_o total_a dip_v into_o water_n and_o the_o church_n have_v never_o by_o any_o ecclesiastic_a censure_n express_v her_o disallowance_n of_o those_o way_n therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o signify_v of_o every_o usual_a and_o allow_a way_n of_o admission_n by_o that_o ceremony_n into_o the_o church_n though_o not_o by_o a_o total_a dip_v inasmuch_o as_o the_o design_n of_o the_o church_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o every_o way_n whatever_o it_o be_v of_o administer_a baptism_n whether_o by_o a_o total_a immersion_n or_o partial_a mersation_n and_o whether_o by_o affusion_n or_o aspersion_n viz._n to_o signify_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v that_o virtue_n to_o cleanse_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o virtue_n to_o cleanse_v it_o from_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n which_o water_n have_v to_o cleanse_v the_o body_n from_o its_o pollution_n and_o defilement_n and_o that_o the_o party_n baptize_v if_o no_o obstacle_n be_v put_v in_o on_o his_o part_n be_v real_o cleanse_v from_o the_o spot_n and_o stain_n of_o his_o soul_n when_o application_n be_v make_v of_o that_o cleanse_a water_n to_o his_o body_n and_o so_o both_o fit_v for_o and_o actual_o receive_v into_o communion_n with_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o into_o union_n with_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o that_o church_n §_o 23._o second_o i_o answer_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v declare_v as_o have_v be_v show_v to_o signify_v not_o only_o a_o immersion_n or_o dip_v but_o also_o a_o tinction_n or_o wet_n though_o a_o ship_n or_o a_o cork_n float_v on_o the_o water_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o first_o sense_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v say_v of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o second_o sense_n for_o wet_v and_o tinge_v and_o dip_v if_o you_o will_v it_o be_v in_o part_n even_o as_o the_o sol_n of_o the_o priest_n foot_n be_v in_o jordan_n though_o it_o be_v not_o plunge_v or_o immerse_v all_o over_o and_o though_o in_o some_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o dip_v all_o over_o yet_o in_o some_o respect_n it_o can_v be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v as_o be_v dip_v in_o part_n and_o so_o our_o infant_n can_v be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o baptize_v at_o all_o though_o they_o be_v not_o whole_o immerse_v at_o their_o baptism_n since_o they_o be_v in_o part_n baptize_v viz._n tinged_a or_o wet_v whether_o by_o a_o partial_a mersation_n or_o dip_v of_o they_o into_o water_n or_o by_o a_o affusion_n or_o sprinkle_n of_o water_n upon_o they_o §_o 24._o but_o as_o i_o note_v before_o if_o by_o these_o or_o

full_a enough_o as_o to_o any_o reasonable_a and_o modest_a inquirer_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v there_o be_v another_o that_o probable_o be_v in_o gen._n 37._o we_o have_v the_o story_n of_o joseph_n be_v sell_v to_o the_o ishmaelite_n by_o his_o brethren_n part_v of_o that_o story_n be_v their_o contrive_n how_o to_o blind_v their_o father_n and_o make_v he_o believe_v his_o son_n be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o some_o evil_a beast_n in_o order_n unto_o that_o they_o kill_v a_o kid_n and_o besmear_v the_o coat_n with_o the_o blood_n thereof_o we_o can_v imagine_v that_o the_o coat_n be_v bebloodied_a all_o over_o as_o it_o must_v have_v be_v if_o it_o have_v be_v total_o immerse_v into_o blood_n nor_o will_v the_o crafty_a brethren_n do_v so_o with_o it_o for_o their_o fraud_n can_v not_o possible_o have_v they_o so_o do_v have_v escape_v discovery_n by_o their_o prudent_a father_n so_o much_o of_o it_o therefore_o only_o be_v besmear_v with_o blood_n as_o may_v make_v it_o look_v like_o the_o coat_n of_o one_o slay_v by_o a_o wild_a beast_n which_o will_v here_o be_v bloody_a and_o there_o be_v without_o any_o tincture_n of_o blood_n as_o the_o issue_n from_o the_o wound_n shall_v disperse_v the_o tincture_n and_o not_o be_v bloody_a all_o over_o like_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n no_o total_a immersion_n then_o of_o joseph_n coat_n into_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o kid_n if_o the_o blood_n of_o it_o save_v at_o best_a advantage_n can_v be_v so_o much_o as_o that_o the_o coat_n of_o a_o person_n so_o old_a as_o joseph_n then_o be_v may_v be_v total_o immerse_v into_o it_o there_o be_v but_o a_o besmear_n of_o it_o at_o most_o by_o a_o partial_a mersation_n only_o into_o it_o and_o according_o the_o septuagint_n render_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o they_o dip_v but_o inquinârunt_fw-la they_o besmear_v it_o and_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tinxerunt_fw-la intinxerunt_fw-la form_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o original_a word_n whereby_o the_o author_n describe_v that_o action_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n so_o then_o the_o case_n seem_v clear_a that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n to_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_n in_o its_o signification_n do_v not_o necessary_o import_v a_o total_a immersion_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o so_o neither_o §_o 10._o and_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o comprehensiveness_n of_o its_o signification_n the_o same_o be_v also_o say_v by_o the_o learned_a schindler_n of_o the_o syriac_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o answer_v both_o to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 176._o syr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amad_a baptizatus_fw-la in_fw-la aquam_fw-la immersus_fw-la tinctus_fw-la lotus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ab_fw-la hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d stetit_fw-la stabant_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizabantur_fw-la schindler_n the_o son_n of_o azalkefat_n in_o the_o arab._n gospel_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amada_n to_o baptize_v which_o also_o bear_v the_o same_o sense_n in_o the_o syriac_a and_o be_v often_o mention_v by_o the_o patriarch_n severus_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o order_n of_o baptise_v the_o saint_n the_o reason_n in_o both_o dialect_v be_v the_o same_o for_o that_o the_o word_n amada_n be_v by_o the_o syrian_n and_o arabian_n derive_v from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n amad_a which_o signify_v to_o stand_v up_o j._n g._n on_o sir_n tho._n ridleys_n view_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n p._n 176._o namely_o that_o it_o signify_v not_o only_o strict_o in_o aquam_fw-la immersus_fw-la fuit_fw-la he_o be_v dip_v into_o water_n but_o also_o more_o general_o tinctus_fw-la &_o lotus_fw-la fuit_fw-la he_o be_v die_v and_o wash_v so_o that_o whether_o our_o saviour_n speak_v hebrew_n or_o syriac_n the_o case_n be_v all_o one_o the_o latter_a be_v of_o as_o great_a a_o latitude_n as_o the_o former_a §_o 11._o and_o by_o this_o time_n i_o hope_v it_o sufficient_o appear_v that_o to_o baptize_v though_o not_o by_o a_o total_a immersion_n be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o saviour_n word_n in_o matth._n 28.19_o but_o comprehend_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o it_o and_o thence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o such_o baptise_v as_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n but_o be_v consonant_n to_o his_o mind_n and_o consistent_a with_o his_o will_n and_o so_o a_o true_a lawful_a and_o sufficient_a baptism_n though_o but_o by_o a_o partial_a mersation_n a_o affusion_n or_o aspersion_n and_o the_o show_v of_o this_o be_v the_o first_o branch_n of_o my_o undertake_n chap._n viii_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o restrain_v to_o a_o total_a immersion_n among_o christian_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o among_o the_o jew_n §_o 1._o and_o yet_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o i_o meet_v with_o a_o rub_n which_o it_o may_v be_v convenient_a to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n for_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o though_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v signify_v in_o that_o latitude_n that_o we_o contend_v for_o yet_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o time_n and_o place_n when_o and_o where_o our_o saviour_n speak_v be_v to_o baptize_v by_o way_n of_o a_o total_a immersion_n and_o therefore_o his_o word_n ought_v to_o be_v understand_v with_o such_o restriction_n as_o be_v proper_a for_o that_o place_n and_o time_n and_o so_o particular_o of_o a_o total_a dip_v §_o 2._o but_o to_o this_o not_o to_o dispute_v the_o custom_n of_o that_o time_n and_o place_n i_o answer_v first_o 383._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d autem_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la hîc_fw-la viz._n matth._n 28.18_o agitur_fw-la non_fw-la significat_fw-la illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la quod_fw-la omnipotentiam_fw-la vocamus_fw-la sed_fw-la imperium_fw-la regium_fw-la &_o autoritatem_fw-la constituendi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la per_fw-la ministerium_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la munere_fw-la regio_fw-la vide_fw-la psal_n 99_o &_o 98._o item_n matth._n c._n 11._o &_o joh._n 13._o tostan_n praelection_n in_o matth._n p._n 383._o that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o this_o concern_v to_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o legislator_n endue_v with_o power_n from_o he_o that_o send_v he_o both_o to_o reform_v old_a law_n and_o change_v old_a custom_n and_o to_o give_v new_a law_n and_o institute_v new_a custom_n which_o power_n he_o assert_n in_o the_o very_a next_o immediate_o forego_v word_n say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n and_o as_o act_n by_o that_o power_n he_o give_v this_o commission_n of_o baptise_v to_o his_o apostle_n say_v go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o institution_n law_n and_o custom_n appoint_v and_o ordain_v in_o or_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n or_o those_o commissionated_a and_o empower_v for_o that_o end_n by_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v confine_v to_o nor_o measure_v by_o what_o be_v before_o especial_o if_o not_o infallible_o of_o a_o divine_a institution_n as_o the_o total_a immersion_n of_o proselyte_n or_o even_o of_o native_n whether_o for_o admission_n into_o discipleship_n to_o any_o master_n or_o for_o entrance_n into_o the_o community_n of_o the_o jewish_a people_n or_o into_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n can_v never_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v but_o to_o be_v consider_v absolute_o and_o independent_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o constitute_v by_o he_o or_o by_o his_o appointment_n and_o as_o if_o his_o law_n and_o constitution_n do_v retrench_v any_o liberty_n or_o enlargement_n that_o be_v give_v or_o permit_v before_o they_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v according_a to_o those_o restraint_n and_o retrenchment_n so_o if_o his_o law_n and_o constitution_n do_v give_v a_o latitude_n that_o be_v not_o before_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o meat_n make_v lawful_a to_o be_v eat_v under_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v prohibit_v under_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o latitude_n that_o he_o give_v they_o they_o be_v in_o all_o reason_n to_o be_v understand_v and_o observe_v and_o consequent_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n do_v signify_v any_o thing_n else_o beside_o a_o total_a immersion_n as_o a_o partial_a mersation_n affusion_n or_o aspersion_n according_a to_o that_o latitude_n of_o its_o signification_n be_v his_o mind_n to_o be_v take_v and_o his_o precept_n expound_v for_o he_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n and_o as_o well_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v as_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n

vulg._n latin_a and_o that_o will_v not_o necessary_o infer_v a_o total_a immersion_n for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n who_o be_v not_o whole_o dip_v into_o jordan_n unless_o the_o mere_a force_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v infer_v it_o the_o contrary_a whereto_o have_v be_v i_o hope_v sufficient_o make_v out_o §_o 17._o now_o towards_o the_o make_n good_a of_o the_o enallage_n here_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v note_v first_o that_o this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v never_o that_o i_o find_v in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n beside_o this_o place_n use_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o any_o derivative_n from_o it_o before_o a_o word_n signify_v any_o river_n pool_n fountain_n or_o water_n whatsoever_o so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v but_o once_o §_o 18._o next_o i_o shall_v note_v that_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v before_o other_o word_n where_o it_o be_v incapable_a of_o have_v any_o such_o signification_n as_o must_v necessary_o infer_v a_o immersion_n into_o that_o thing_n which_o it_o be_v set_v before_o hence_o we_o read_v matth._n 28.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n so_o act._n 19.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n and_o ver_fw-la 15._o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o have_v baptize_v in_o my_o own_o name_n again_o we_o read_v of_o be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o christ_n rom._n 6.3_o and_o gal._n 3.27_o but_o sure_o that_o signify_v not_o be_v immerse_v or_o dip_v into_o christ_n no_o more_o than_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.2_o be_v signify_v the_o israelite_n be_v dip_v into_o moses_n or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 6.3_o be_v signify_v our_o be_v literal_o immerse_v or_o dip_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 12.13_o be_v signify_v our_o be_v literal_o dip_v into_o one_o body_n and_o when_o act._n 19.3_o the_o question_n be_v ask_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o so_o we_o read_v it_o even_o there_o not_o into_o what_o be_v you_o baptize_v the_o answer_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o water_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o jordan_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o again_o not_o into_o john_n baptism_n but_o john_n baptism_n be_v not_o water_n but_o a_o baptism_n or_o wash_n with_o water_n unto_o repentance_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n act._n 13.24_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o there_o in_o ver_fw-la 5._o st._n paul_n say_v john_n very_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n so_o then_o no_o more_o appearance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o conjunction_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o any_o proper_a immersion_n or_o dip_v be_v signify_v §_o 19_o let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o the_o case_n stand_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o that_o we_o meet_v with_o frequent_o join_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o never_o signify_v a_o immersion_n or_o dip_v into_o that_o be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v be_v water_n river_n or_o sea_n that_o follow_v it_o but_o signify_v either_o 1_o the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o baptism_n be_v perform_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 3.6_o in_o jordan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_n 1.5_o in_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.2_o in_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o 2_o the_o instrumental_a matter_n wherewith_o it_o be_v perform_v as_o when_o john_n say_v matth._n 3.11_o i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n as_o also_o mark_v 1.8_o luk._n 3.16_o joh._n 1.26_o so_o when_o he_o say_v joh._n 1.31_o i_o be_o come_v baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o again_o ver_fw-la 33._o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o to_o show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v water_n to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o baptism_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dative_n case_n the_o case_n of_o the_o instrument_n set_v without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o several_a place_n and_o particular_o act._n 1.5_o where_o say_v our_o saviour_n to_o his_o apostle_n john_n true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v with_o water_n and_o again_o act._n 11.16_o where_o this_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v remember_v and_o commemorate_a by_o st._n peter_n say_v then_o remember_v i_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o that_o he_o say_v john_n indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v with_o water_n by_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o meaning_n of_o john_n baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o and_o no_o more_o than_o his_o baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bare_o and_o without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o with_o that_o as_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o perform_v his_o action_n of_o baptise_v or_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o use_n of_o speak_v as_o the_o matter_n wherewith_o he_o baptize_v §_o 20._o shall_v i_o add_v to_o all_o this_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v and_o still_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o immersion_n or_o dip_v into_o or_o be_v none_o intend_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v use_v such_o be_v 1._o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o matt._n 3.11_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o mark_v 1.8_o so_o luke_n 3.16_o again_o joh._n 1.33_o the_o same_o be_v he_o which_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o act_v 1.5_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o again_o act._n 11.16_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sure_a none_o will_v be_v so_o absurd_a as_o to_o talk_v or_o think_v of_o immerse_v or_o dip_v man_n into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o to_o think_v any_o other_o but_o that_o as_o water_n be_v the_o outward_a and_o visible_a instrument_n of_o baptism_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a instrument_n wherewith_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o these_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o such_o 2._o be_v fire_n as_o matth._n 3.11_o where_o baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o fire_n be_v join_v with_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o luke_n 3.16_o now_o no_o man_n sure_a ever_o think_v that_o by_o a_o baptise_v with_o fire_n be_v mean_v a_o immersion_n or_o dip_v into_o fire_n and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o intend_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o it_o be_v not_o express_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o form_n of_o speech_n clear_o point_v it_o out_o to_o be_v consider_v under_o some_o notion_n of_o instrumentality_n in_o the_o business_n of_o that_o baptise_v and_o even_o determine_v the_o former_a member_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v understand_v so_o too_o §_o 21._o so_o then_o no_o proper_a immersion_n or_o dip_v point_v at_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherever_o it_o be_v set_v in_o conjunction_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d throughout_o the_o whole_a new_a testament_n now_o whether_o all_o the_o so_o many_o other_o text_n wherein_o be_v no_o immersion_n must_v without_o any_o necessity_n enforce_v thereunto_o be_v interpret_v by_o that_o only_a one_o where_o there_o but_o seem_v one_o to_o be_v or_o whether_o that_o that_o only_o one_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v a_o enallage_n allow_v in_o it_o and_o be_v interpret_v with_o conformity_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n let_v the_o impartial_a reader_n judge_n only_o to_o observe_v that_o in_o the_o five_o verse_n go_v before_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n be_v enough_o and_o so_o have_v be_v think_v to_o persuade_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o nine_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o english_a

be_v baptize_v but_o for_o themselves_o to_o go_v into_o they_o or_o by_o other_o to_o be_v fair_o put_v into_o they_o if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o can_v not_o go_v in_o of_o themselves_o or_o cover_v all_o over_o in_o plain_a english_a as_o mr._n d._n speak_v it_o be_v like_o the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v that_o and_o something_o else_o to_o dip_v in_o particular_a and_o to_o wash_v in_o general_n as_o the_o learned_a in_o the_o oriental_a language_n say_v and_o have_v be_v show_v in_o these_o paper_n nor_o be_v this_o contradict_v by_o mincaeus_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o he_o the_o next_o that_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o charge_v we_o be_v leigh_n as_o mr._n d._n be_v please_v without_o any_o the_o least_o title_n of_o respect_n to_o introduce_v that_o honourable_a gentleman_n and_o he_o as_o mr._n d._n tell_v we_o in_o his_o critica_fw-la sacra_fw-la say_v it_o be_v native_a and_o proper_a signification_n be_v to_o dip_v into_o water_n or_o to_o plunge_v under_o water_n for_o which_o he_o cite_v these_o scripture_n where_o so_o use_v viz._n matth._n 3.6_o it_o shall_v be_v 16._o act._n 8.38_o and_o that_o it_o be_v take_v from_o a_o dyer_n fat_a and_o import_v a_o die_a or_o give_v a_o fresh_a colour_n and_o not_o a_o bare_a wash_n only_o rev._n 19.13_o and_o for_o which_o he_o quote_v casaubon_n bucan_n bullinger_n zanchy_a spanhemius_fw-la he_o say_v withal_o that_o some_o will_v have_v it_o signify_v wash_v and_o which_o sense_n erasmus_n he_o say_v oppose_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o so_o than_o by_o consequence_n for_o the_o proper_a signification_n be_v such_o a_o dip_v or_o plunge_v as_o dyer_n use_v for_o die_v of_o clothes_n §_o 17._o it_o be_v comfortable_a that_o the_o author_n be_v to_o be_v easy_o have_v and_o the_o place_n consult_v and_o for_o answer_v hereto_o little_a need_n be_v say_v to_o he_o that_o shall_v consult_v the_o place_n the_o first_o view_n that_o shall_v be_v take_v of_o it_o will_v sufficient_o vindicate_v mr._n leigh_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o because_o it_o be_v material_a and_o all_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o this_o debate_n may_v not_o be_v in_o condition_n to_o consult_v or_o make_v the_o best_a advantage_n of_o that_o passage_n of_o that_o author_n therefore_o i_o will_v here_o by_o degree_n give_v a_o total_a transcription_n of_o it_o §_o 18._o it_o be_v true_a mr._n leigh_n say_v that_o the_o native_a and_o proper_a signification_n of_o it_o be_v to_o dip_v into_o water_n or_o to_o plunge_v under_o water_n for_o which_o he_o cite_v matth._n 3.16_o act._n 8.38_o and_o also_o what_o mr._n d._n omit_v john_n 3.22_o 23._o §_o 19_o but_o first_o i_o have_v make_v it_o appear_v in_o these_o paper_n that_o neither_o matth._n 3.16_o nor_o act._n 8.38_o prove_v that_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n a_o baptise_v they_o prove_v but_o not_o a_o dip_v §_o 20._o second_o though_o it_o be_v probable_a from_o john_n 3.22_o that_o the_o baptise_v in_o aenon_n be_v by_o dip_v yet_o that_o be_v not_o so_o much_o from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n as_o from_o that_o addition_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o john_n baptise_v there_o which_o be_v because_o there_o be_v much_o water_n there_o and_o yet_o if_o a_o man_n will_v dispute_v it_o stiff_o even_o that_o reason_n will_v not_o demonstrative_o prove_v it_o this_o it_o will_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a conveniency_n for_o john_n purpose_n to_o baptize_v confluence_n of_o people_n in_o 1._o because_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o deep_a but_o many_o water_n there_o that_o may_v mean_v this_o and_o nothing_o else_o but_o this_o that_o there_o be_v there_o many_o several_a place_n of_o conveniency_n for_o baptise_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o wind_n in_o and_o out_o of_o the_o brook_n maeander-wise_a so_o that_o one_o company_n may_v be_v private_o fit_v and_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o baptism_n in_o one_o place_n whilst_o john_n be_v administer_a it_o to_o another_o company_n in_o another_o place_n or_o here_o a_o company_n of_o man_n by_o themselves_o and_o there_o a_o company_n of_o woman_n by_o themselves_o as_o afterward_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n there_o be_v distinct_a apartment_n in_o the_o baptistery_n for_o the_o man_n and_o for_o the_o woman_n and_o so_o the_o action_n of_o strip_v themselves_o and_o go_v into_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n naked_a may_v be_v perform_v with_o more_o decency_n and_o less_o observance_n not_o with_o that_o disturbance_n to_o the_o company_n not_o with_o that_o violence_n unto_o modesty_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v where_o the_o baptise_v place_n be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o multitude_n to_o be_v baptize_v all_o together_o and_o 2._o this_o be_v still_o the_o more_o probable_a if_o we_o imagine_v any_o woman_n be_v baptize_v there_o also_o as_o well_o as_o men._n and_o it_o be_v reasonable_a enough_o to_o imagine_v it_o when_o it_o be_v say_v matth._n 3.5_o 6._o that_o there_o go_v out_o to_o he_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordan_n and_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o and_o when_o it_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o woman_n also_o among_o the_o jew_n be_v admit_v unto_o proselytism_n by_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o the_o men._n for_o great_a caution_n and_o respect_n unto_o the_o feminine_a modesty_n be_v have_v among_o that_o jealous_a as_o well_o as_o lustful_a people_n in_o the_o baptise_v of_o their_o woman_n that_o neither_o themselves_o may_v be_v put_v to_o the_o blush_n nor_o other_o have_v any_o lascivious_a thought_n stir_v up_o in_o they_o by_o any_o thing_n see_v or_o observable_a in_o the_o baptise_v of_o they_o and_o if_o this_o be_v a_o probable_a account_n of_o the_o reason_n give_v for_o john_n baptise_v in_o aenon_n because_o of_o the_o many_o water_n there_o and_o i_o appeal_v even_o unto_o mr._n d._n himself_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o than_o can_v that_o reason_n conduce_v nothing_o to_o the_o prove_v that_o the_o baptism_n perform_v there_o be_v by_o dip_v for_o not_o the_o multitude_n of_o water_n but_o the_o deepness_n and_o wideness_n of_o the_o water_n have_v be_v proper_a to_o have_v be_v allege_v in_o that_o case_n and_o john_n may_v baptize_v many_o person_n and_o company_n of_o person_n in_o these_o many_o several_a and_o not_o far_o distant_a water_n and_o yet_o dip_v none_o of_o they_o total_o in_o any_o of_o they_o and_o this_o be_v all_o it_o will_v prove_v §_o 21._o but_o three_o though_o it_o may_v be_v infallible_o prove_v from_o these_o or_o any_o other_o place_n that_o the_o baptism_n then_o and_o there_o be_v by_o dip_v yet_o that_o can_v only_o prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o dip_v and_o be_v sometime_o use_v in_o that_o sense_n and_o we_o that_o be_v for_o dip_v as_o well_o as_o for_o sprinkle_v be_v willing_a it_o shall_v signify_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o but_o it_o can_v prove_v that_o it_o signify_v nothing_o more_o but_o to_o dip_v and_o be_v never_o use_v in_o any_o other_o signification_n and_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o great_a mistake_n that_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v and_o if_o you_o will_v primary_o and_o proper_o to_o dip_v therefore_o they_o will_v not_o grant_v that_o it_o signify_v any_o thing_n else_o especial_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n whereas_o it_o have_v a_o latitude_n in_o its_o import_n and_o use_v as_o well_o as_o most_o word_n else_o have_v and_o be_v grant_v so_o to_o have_v by_o learned_a author_n in_o that_o sacrament_n and_o particular_o by_o mr._n leigh_n the_o author_n quote_v by_o mr._n d._n against_o it_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v instant_o §_o 22._o for_o so_o he_o begin_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptizo_fw-la often_o and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o whether_o as_o speak_v his_o own_o sense_n or_o dr._n featlyes_n or_o his_o own_o sense_n in_o dr._n featlyes_n word_n who_o name_n i_o see_v set_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o period_n the_o word_n baptise_v though_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ringo_fw-la to_o dip_v or_o plunge_v into_o the_o water_n and_o signify_v primary_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o wash_v as_o be_v use_v in_o buck_n where_o linen_n be_v plunge_v and_o dip_v yet_o it_o be_v take_v more_o large_o for_o any_o kind_n of_o wash_v rinse_n or_o cleanse_v even_o where_o there_o be_v no_o dip_v at_o all_o as_o matth._n 3.11_o and_o 20.22_o mark_v 7.4_o and_o 10.38_o luk._n 3.16_o act._n 1.5_o and_o 11.16_o 1_o cor._n 10.2_o this_o mr._n d._n shall_v methinks_v have_v take_v notice_n of_o as_o well_o as_o of_o that_o which_o he_o transcribe_v and_o report_v this_o too_o to_o

have_v be_v mr._n leigh_n sense_n of_o the_o word_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o if_o he_o have_v mean_v to_o do_v right_a to_o mr._n leigh_n and_o not_o be_v disingenuous_a both_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o for_o whilst_o unwary_a people_n hear_v only_o what_o mr._n d._n say_v from_o mr._n leigh_n and_o hear_v not_o also_o what_o mr._n leigh_n say_v of_o himself_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o what_o mr._n d._n report_v from_o he_o be_v all_o that_o mr._n leigh_n say_v of_o the_o thing_n and_o that_o he_o be_v of_o mr._n danvers_n judgement_n imbue_v with_o the_o same_o sentiment_n with_o he_o dip_v into_o the_o same_o error_n that_o he_o be_v §_o 23._o but_o mr._n leigh_n go_v on_o and_o from_o himself_o and_o other_o tell_v we_o of_o six_o several_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n the_o five_o first_o of_o which_o mr._n d._n slip_v by_o and_o report_v only_o the_o six_o and_o last_o as_o if_o that_o be_v as_o who_o that_o see_v no_o more_o report_v from_o he_o can_v think_v any_o other_o but_o that_o it_o be_v mr._n leigh_v only_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n with_o how_o much_o ingenuity_n i_o leave_v to_o himself_o and_o other_o to_o judge_v §_o 24._o it_o be_v put_v say_v mr._n leigh_n 1._o general_o for_o wash_v luk._n 11.38_o heb._n 9.10_o mark_v 7.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o baptize_v themselves_o this_o he_o strengthen_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o dr._n feat_o and_o vossius_fw-la as_o follow_v christ_n no_o where_o require_v dip_v but_o only_o baptise_v which_o word_n as_o hesychius_n stephanus_n scapula_n and_o budaeus_fw-la the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o greek_a tongue_n make_v good_a by_o very_a many_o instance_n and_o allegation_n out_o of_o classic_a writer_n import_v no_o more_o than_o ablution_n or_o wash_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v they_o in_o their_o lexicon_n and_o commentary_n lavo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lavatio_fw-la ablutio_fw-la which_o may_v be_v do_v without_o dip_v dr._n feat_o against_o the_o anabaptist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propriè_fw-la notat_fw-la mergere_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la ferè_fw-la aliquid_fw-la mergi_fw-la ac_fw-la tingi_fw-la solet_fw-la ut_fw-la lavetur_fw-la atque_fw-la abluatur_fw-la hinc_fw-la pro_fw-la lavare_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la mark_v 7.4_o 8._o luk._n 11.38_o a_o priore_fw-la notione_fw-la quae_fw-la mergere_fw-la significat_fw-la profluxit_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la affligere_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la quia_fw-la qui_fw-la affliguntur_fw-la calamitatum_fw-la gurgite_fw-la quasi_fw-la merguntur_fw-la vossius_fw-la in_o thesibus_fw-la then_o go_v on_o mr._n leigh_n descant_v as_o i_o suppose_v on_o mark_v 7.4_o the_o text_n last_o name_v by_o himself_o the_o two_o testimony_n from_o dr._n feat_o and_o vossius_fw-la come_v in_o by_o way_n of_o parenthesis_n it_o impli_v the_o wash_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n there_o we_o read_v also_o of_o the_o wash_n of_o cup_n pot_n vessel_n table_n after_o this_o account_n of_o what_o it_o signify_v general_o he_o go_v on_o to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v put_v 2._o figurative_o to_o plunge_v into_o great_a affliction_n matth._n 20.22_o mark_v 10.38_o luk._n 12.50_o baptismus_fw-la non_fw-la significat_fw-la afflictionem_fw-la quamlibet_fw-la sed_fw-la vehementem_fw-la &_o forinsecus_fw-la irruentem_fw-la ut_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o scripture_n undae_fw-la persecutionum_fw-la &_o tribulationum_fw-la quibus_fw-la qui_fw-la merguntur_fw-la &_o obruuntur_fw-la baptizari_fw-la videantur_fw-la estius_fw-la ad_fw-la 1_o cor._n 15._o v._n 29._o 3._o to_o sprinkle_v or_o wash_v one_o body_n sacramental_o matth._n 3.11_o this_o mr._n d._n shall_v in_o justice_n to_o the_o author_n have_v take_v notice_n of_o 4._o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a work_n and_o action_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o matth._n 28.19_o 5._o to_o wash_v the_o conscience_n spiritual_o matth._n 3.11_o act._n 1.6_o 6._o the_o native_a and_o proper_a signification_n of_o it_o which_o mr._n d._n only_o take_v notice_n of_o overleap_v all_o the_o rest_n be_v to_o dip_v into_o water_n or_o to_o plunge_v under_o water_n joh._n 3.22_o 23._o matth._n 3.16_o act._n 8.38_o to_o all_o which_o place_n i_o have_v speak_v in_o these_o paper_n show_v it_o not_o prove_v even_o from_o they_o §_o 25._o after_o this_o immediate_o mr._n d._n add_v as_o if_o speak_v by_o mr._n leigh_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o go_v before_o be_v and_o that_o it_o be_v take_v from_o a_o dyer_n fat_a and_o import_v a_o die_a or_o give_v a_o fresh_a colour_n and_o not_o a_o bare_a wash_n only_o rev._n 19.13_o and_o for_o which_o he_o quote_v casaubon_n bucan_n bullinger_n zanchy_a spanhemius_fw-la but_o not_o to_o urge_v upon_o mr._n d._n that_o thence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o in_o baptism_n man_n ought_v to_o be_v dye_v and_o have_v a_o fresh_a colour_n give_v they_o or_o else_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v mr._n leigh_n say_v not_o this_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o by_o the_o way_n be_v not_o word_n of_o exact_o equal_a import_n for_o why_o else_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apostle_n for_o baptise_v as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o render_v intingor_n from_o rev._n 19.13_o which_o yet_o i_o have_v show_v to_o signify_v nothing_o of_o dip_v in_o that_o place_n but_o to_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o die_v or_o stain_v and_o that_o without_o dip_v nor_o do_v he_o quote_v those_o author_n to_o prove_v this_o but_o to_o prove_v what_o he_o have_v say_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o the_o last_o signification_n he_o have_v give_v it_o to_o which_o he_o immediate_o subjoin_v their_o testimony_n however_o mr._n d._n pull_v they_o asunder_o from_o what_o they_o be_v set_v to_o prove_v and_o chap_n in_o other_o matter_n betwixt_o their_o testimony_n as_o mr._n leigh_n quote_v they_o be_v tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la tingendum_fw-la mergo_fw-la casaub_n immergo_fw-la abluo_fw-la bucan_n mergo_fw-la &_o tingo_fw-la bullinger_n propriè_fw-la significat_fw-la immergo_fw-la submergo_fw-la obruo_fw-la aquâ_fw-la zanchius_n videtur_fw-la copiam_fw-la &_o abundantiam_fw-la perfectam_fw-la quandam_fw-la perfusionem_fw-la denotare_fw-la aret._n i_o wonder_v why_o mr._n d._n do_v not_o transcribe_v their_o testimony_n unless_o it_o be_v because_o he_o see_v among_o they_o abluo_fw-la and_o tingo_fw-la as_o differ_v from_o mergo_fw-la which_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a his_o reader_n shall_v know_v and_o why_o he_o leave_v out_o aretius_n unless_o it_o be_v because_o he_o make_v it_o to_o signify_v perfusionem_fw-la a_o pour_v on_o of_o water_n which_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n neither_o to_o have_v know_v as_o for_o spanhemius_fw-la he_o say_v nothing_o there_o only_a mr._n leigh_n refer_v to_o he_o to_o see_v what_o he_o say_v of_o these_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o dub._n evang._n part_n 3._o dub._n 24._o and_o it_o may_v be_v wonder_v also_o why_o he_o skip_v over_o what_o mr._n leigh_n say_v by_o the_o way_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o there_o be_v something_o fit_a to_o be_v conceal_v on_o the_o first_o word_n mr._n leigh_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptisma_fw-la 1._o dip_v into_o water_n that_o will_v have_v do_v well_o but_o the_o next_o that_o follow_v will_v not_o and_o so_o it_o be_v leave_v out_o or_o wash_v with_o water_n often_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o 2._o ministry_n and_o doctrine_n of_o john_n act._n 19.3_o mark_v 1._o ver_fw-la 4._o on_o the_o second_o mr._n leigh_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptismus_fw-la mark_v 7.18_o heb._n 6.2_o and_o 9.10_o then_o he_o add_v a_o quotation_n from_o zepperus_n de_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la which_o mr._n d._n can_v well_o have_v find_v in_o his_o heart_n doubtless_o to_o have_v add_v for_o he_o do_v quote_v it_o afterward_o in_o another_o place_n when_o he_o have_v draw_v it_o from_o its_o company_n as_o if_o from_o his_o own_o read_n whereas_o i_o make_v no_o question_n but_o he_o have_v it_o here_o and_o i_o shall_v answer_v it_o when_o i_o come_v at_o it_o but_o that_o there_o follow_v it_o immediate_o a_o quotation_n from_o danaeus_n which_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o which_o be_v this_o deducitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d è_fw-la quibus_fw-la illud_fw-la propriè_fw-la tingere_fw-la significat_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la immergere_fw-la maxim_n verò_fw-la aquae_fw-la quia_fw-la verò_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la aquis_fw-la emergunt_fw-la loti_fw-la &_o candidi_fw-la &_o mundi_fw-la apparent_a idcirco_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pro_fw-la lotione_fw-la &_o mundatione_fw-la in_o sacrâ_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la ferè_fw-la accipitur_fw-la heb._n 9_o for_o 10._o luk._n 11.38_o mark_v 7.4_o danaeus_n isag_n christ_n l._n 5._o de_fw-la

sacramentis_fw-la c._n 21._o he_o see_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v tingere_fw-la and_o tingere_fw-la contradistinguish_v from_o immergere_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v frequent_o in_o scripture_n take_v for_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v and_o that_o if_o i_o may_v guess_v be_v the_o thing_n that_o scare_v he_o §_o 26._o but_o after_o all_o this_o mr._n d._n have_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o salvo_fw-la to_o save_v himself_o whole_a from_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v say_v against_o he_o for_o his_o omission_n and_o to_o that_o i_o shall_v now_o attend_v he_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o i._n e._n mr._n leigh_n say_v withal_o that_o some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v wash_v he_o may_v have_v be_v so_o kind_a as_o to_o have_v tell_v we_o who_o and_o which_o sense_n erasmus_n he_o say_v oppose_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o so_o than_o by_o consequence_n for_o the_o proper_a signification_n be_v such_o a_o dip_v or_o plunge_v as_o dyer_n use_v for_o die_v of_o clothes_n §_o 27._o he_o shall_v have_v tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o mr._n leigh_n himself_o as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o but_o then_o mr._n leigh_n testimony_n have_v be_v against_o he_o as_o well_o as_o for_o he_o and_o so_o have_v signify_v nothing_o to_o his_o advantage_n for_o to_o grant_v it_o signify_v dip_v and_o yet_o to_o say_v as_o mr._n leigh_n do_v that_o it_o signify_v sprinkle_v too_o spoil_v all_o and_o will_v do_v the_o dipper_n no_o service_n §_o 28._o and_o whereas_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o mr._n leigh_n say_v erasmus_n oppose_v that_o sense_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o so_o than_o by_o consequence_n i_o answer_v first_o that_o if_o it_o be_v but_o any_o way_n so_o whether_o direct_o or_o by_o consequence_n it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o our_o purpose_n and_o will_v do_v our_o business_n as_o well_o let_v it_o but_o signify_v wash_v and_o that_o as_o distinct_a from_o dip_v and_o then_o whether_o it_o signify_v so_o direct_o or_o by_o consequence_n baptise_v will_v not_o necessary_o import_v dip_v second_o i_o answer_v that_o mr._n leigh_n do_v not_o say_v that_o erasmus_n oppose_v that_o sense_n but_o that_o which_o he_o say_v be_v this_o that_o whereas_o the_o vulg._n latin_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o mark_n 7.4_o by_o baptizentur_fw-la he_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o margin_n from_o beza_n on_o mark_n 7._o that_o erasmus_n deserve_o change_v it_o inasmuch_o as_o in_o that_o place_n the_o discourse_n be_v not_o of_o that_o solemn_a wash_n whereunto_o say_v beza_n now_o by_o long_a usage_n of_o all_o church_n the_o term_n of_o baptism_n have_v be_v dedicate_v and_o consecrate_a nor_o indeed_o say_v beza_n not_o erasmus_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v lavare_fw-la but_o by_o consequence_n for_o proper_o it_o signify_v to_o dip_v in_o order_n unto_o die_v which_o he_o prove_v by_o instance_n from_o plutarch_n and_o nazianz._n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o note_n on_o mark_n 7._o v._o 4._o nor_o do_v any_o body_n deny_v its_o signify_v to_o dip_v the_o grant_n of_o it_o be_v no_o way_n prejudicial_a to_o our_o hypothesis_n which_o proceed_v not_o on_o what_o the_o word_n primary_o and_o strict_o note_v in_o its_o first_o imposition_n and_o use_n but_o on_o what_o it_o be_v use_v secondary_o and_o more_o general_o to_o import_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n and_o that_o as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o these_o paper_n be_v a_o wash_n in_o order_n unto_o the_o attain_n of_o those_o spiritual_a end_n ordain_v by_o the_o institutor_n of_o that_o sacrament_n however_o perform_v whether_o by_o dip_v or_o by_o sprinkle_v by_o put_v into_o water_n or_o by_o pour_v of_o water_n on_o the_o party_n baptize_v and_o the_o reader_n of_o this_o author_n write_n may_v do_v well_o from_o hence_o to_o take_v warning_n that_o he_o be_v not_o too_o hasty_a in_o give_v credit_n to_o such_o a_o writer_n quotation_n as_o in_o his_o report_n from_o author_n take_v a_o liberty_n to_o chap_v and_o change_v to_o put_v in_o or_o leave_v out_o as_o may_v best_o serve_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o his_o own_o advantage_n §_o 28._o i_o can_v before_o i_o pass_v hence_o but_o propose_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o mr._n d._n or_o any_o else_o that_o insist_v on_o that_o notion_n of_o beza_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v to_o dip_v in_o order_n unto_o die_v whether_o any_o dip_v that_o be_v do_v not_o in_o order_n unto_o die_v be_v proper_o a_o baptism_n or_o no_o if_o not_o then_o unless_o they_o dip_v when_o they_o baptize_v in_o order_n unto_o die_v they_o be_v no_o baptism_n no_o more_o than_o we_o because_o though_o they_o be_v a_o dip_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o a_o dip_v in_o order_n unto_o die_v if_o it_o be_v as_o they_o must_v say_v it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v impossible_a otherwise_o to_o justify_v their_o own_o way_n to_o be_v a_o lawful_a baptise_v then_o i_o infer_v either_o that_o christian_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o stand_v always_o no_o not_o in_o sacramental_a rite_n to_o the_o proper_a and_o strict_a signification_n of_o word_n and_o so_o we_o be_v free_a from_o blame_n as_o to_o that_o in_o what_o we_o practise_v as_o well_o as_o they_o or_o else_o they_o be_v guilty_a in_o what_o they_o practise_v as_o well_o as_o we_o in_o that_o they_o deviate_v in_o their_o practice_n from_o the_o divine_a institution_n not_o act_v according_o to_o the_o proper_a import_n of_o the_o word_n in_o it_o for_o though_o they_o stick_v close_o to_o the_o act_n and_o dip_v yet_o they_o deviate_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o act_n and_o dip_v not_o for_o die_v and_o it_o be_v the_o end_n that_o specify_v the_o action_n §_o 29._o and_o again_o i_o propose_v whether_o the_o insist_v so_o strict_o on_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n do_v not_o tend_v to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o their_o notion_n of_o a_o indelible_a character_n introduce_v by_o baptism_n on_o the_o soul_n for_o if_o baptise_v be_v according_a to_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n a_o dip_v in_o order_n unto_o die_v and_o there_o be_v no_o dye_n bring_v by_o the_o baptismal_a water_n on_o the_o body_n it_o remain_v that_o by_o baptise_v there_o be_v a_o dye_n bring_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v the_o character_n they_o contend_v for_o if_o this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v then_o be_v not_o that_o notion_n fit_a to_o be_v receive_v or_o insist_v on_o but_o to_o be_v cashier_v the_o next_o author_n that_o call_v for_o our_o attendance_n be_v salmatius_n and_o he_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr prim._n papae_fw-la p._n 193._o say_v as_o mr._n d._n tell_v we_o that_o be_v not_o baptism_n they_o give_v to_o child_n but_o rhantism_n §_o 30._o i_o hope_v mr._n d._n report_v the_o author_n right_a not_o have_v he_o by_o i_o to_o examine_v and_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o he_o so_o say_v which_o the_o reader_n may_v do_v well_o to_o demur_v upon_o till_o he_o have_v the_o opportunity_n to_o see_v it_o in_o the_o author_n than_o i_o answer_v to_o he_o that_o the_o word_n baptism_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o more_o strict_o as_o signify_v in_o particular_a immersion_n or_o dip_v as_o it_o be_v most_o use_v in_o profane_a author_n or_o more_o large_o as_o signify_v in_o general_a any_o wash_n and_o as_o it_o be_v use_v in_o christian_a writer_n to_o denote_v that_o sacramental_a wash_n whereby_o we_o be_v initiate_v into_o the_o church_n however_o perform_v whether_o by_o put_v into_o water_n or_o by_o pour_v water_n upon_o if_o we_o take_v baptism_n in_o the_o first_o and_o strict_a sense_n than_o it_o be_v not_o baptism_n they_o give_v to_o child_n for_o sprinkle_v be_v not_o dip_v but_o if_o we_o take_v it_o in_o the_o second_o than_o it_o be_v for_o to_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o due_a form_n of_o word_n be_v to_o baptize_v and_o so_o this_o testimony_n be_v either_o impertinent_a or_o untrue_a let_v mr._n d._n choose_v which_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v §_o 31._o after_o he_o follow_v casaubon_n and_o he_o in_o his_o annotation_n upon_o matth._n 3._o annex_v to_o the_o new_a testament_n set_v forth_o by_o stephens_n as_o mr._n d._n tell_v we_o say_v that_o immerge_v be_v the_o proper_a right_n in_o baptism_n which_o the_o word_n itself_o he_o say_v sufficient_o declare_v which_o as_o it_o signify_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o go_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n without_o any_o ascend_n so_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o swim_n like_o a_o cork_n above_o the_o water_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d

christian_n have_v be_v indispensable_o oblige_v by_o some_o precept_n to_o a_o exact_a conformity_n herein_o with_o the_o jew_n their_o practice_n be_v no_o tie_n on_o we_o but_o as_o the_o dipper_n i_o think_v be_v unable_a to_o prove_v the_o one_o so_o i_o hope_v i_o have_v satisfactory_o in_o these_o paper_n prove_v the_o other_o v._n ch_n 8._o §_o 49._o mr._n daniel_n rogers_n to_o pass_v on_o to_o he_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o sacrament_n part._n 1._o c._n 8._o p._n 177._o it_o shall_v be_v ch_n 5._o p._n 69._o and_o 70._o say_v as_o mr._n d._n report_v he_o that_o the_o minister_n be_v to_o dip_v in_o water_n as_o the_o meet_a act_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n it_o for_o the_o greek_n want_v not_o other_o word_n to_o express_v any_o other_o act_n beside_o dip_v if_o the_o institution_n can_v bear_v it_o what_o resemblance_n of_o the_o burial_n or_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o sprinkle_v all_o antiquity_n and_o scripture_n say_v he_o confirm_v that_o way_n to_o dip_v therefore_o be_v exceed_o material_a to_o the_o ordinance_n which_o be_v the_o usage_n of_o old_a without_o exception_n of_o country_n hot_a or_o cold_a §_o 50._o a_o very_a smart_n and_o press_a testimony_n this_o if_o all_o be_v as_o mr._n d._n report_v it_o but_o here_o to_o see_v the_o luck_n of_o it_o good_a or_o bad_a let_v mr._n d._n look_v to_o that_o he_o have_v not_o give_v we_o mr._n rogers_n word_n in_o full_a nor_o in_o the_o order_n he_o speak_v they_o but_o have_v pick_v out_o here_o and_o there_o what_o he_o think_v good_a leave_v the_o rest_n a_o way_n of_o proceed_v this_o by_o which_o a_o man_n may_v be_v make_v to_o say_v what_o one_o will_n but_o i_o will_v not_o go_v about_o to_o charge_v he_o with_o wrong_v mr._n rogers_n in_o the_o whole_a of_o his_o sense_n who_o speak_v much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n though_o not_o exact_o in_o those_o word_n and_o yet_o i_o can_v find_v in_o mr._n roger_n the_o very_a first_o and_o those_o very_a material_a word_n that_o the_o minister_n be_v to_o dip_v in_o water_n as_o the_o meet_a act._n nor_o those_o word_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_n it_o but_o something_o there_o be_v that_o be_v near_o it_o if_o mr._n d._n will_v have_v speak_v it_o out_o and_o it_o be_v pity_n he_o shall_v either_o muzzle_v his_o author_n or_o ham-string_n his_o own_o pen._n but_o than_o it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v for_o his_o purpose_n for_o he_o say_v the_o word_n baptize_v signify_v the_o true_a act_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o dip_v or_o dop_v the_o body_n or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o into_o the_o water_n this_o one_o word_n or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o have_v quite_o spoil_v all_o mr._n roger_n testimony_n as_o to_o the_o do_v of_o the_o dipper_n any_o service_n in_o their_o cause_n for_o nothing_o will_v serve_v their_o turn_n to_o be_v do_v in_o baptism_n or_o signify_v by_o the_o word_n baptize_v but_o a_o total_a dip_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o mr._n roger_n testimony_n reach_v but_o a_o dip_v of_o the_o body_n or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o into_o the_o water_n §_o 51._o and_o that_o this_o be_v not_o a_o expression_n that_o fall_v casual_o from_o he_o but_o be_v his_o very_a judgement_n appear_v by_o what_o he_o say_v before_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o church_n part_n to_o cleave_v to_o the_o institution_n especial_o it_o be_v not_o leave_v arbitrary_a by_o our_o church_n to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o require_v as_o it_o then_o be_v to_o dip_v or_o dive_v the_o infant_n more_o or_o less_o except_o in_o case_n of_o weakness_n a_o dip_v total_a or_o partial_a the_o man_n will_v have_v but_o so_o there_o be_v but_o either_o the_o institution_n be_v cleaved_a to_o and_o the_o church_n order_n observe_v so_o far_o as_o i_o can_v perceive_v in_o his_o judgement_n §_o 52._o and_o that_o as_o warm_a as_o mr._n rogers_n be_v for_o retrive_v the_o use_n of_o dip_v as_o witness_v to_o by_o antiquity_n approve_v by_o scripture_n require_v by_o the_o church_n as_o then_o it_o be_v with_o not_o so_o much_o appearance_n of_o liberty_n in_o the_o case_n grant_v to_o the_o minister_n as_o now_o be_v and_o symbolical_a with_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o baptism_n which_o i_o can_v wish_v as_o well_o as_o and_o as_o hearty_o as_o he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o church_n if_o that_o will_v do_v it_o i_o say_v that_o he_o be_v only_o so_o for_o dip_v as_o yet_o not_o to_o hold_v any_o unlawfulness_n to_o be_v in_o sprinkle_v there_o be_v sufficient_a evidence_n because_o he_o think_v that_o for_o the_o allowance_n of_o that_o in_o case_n of_o weakness_n we_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v thankful_a and_o i_o presume_v his_o zeal_n be_v only_o against_o those_o that_o stretch_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o case_n deep_o and_o further_o than_o either_o the_o church_n herself_o can_v or_o the_o solemnness_n of_o this_o sacrament_n may_v well_o and_o safe_o admit_v as_o himself_z speaks_z and_o as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o section_n he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v understand_v as_o if_o schismatical_o i_o will_v instill_v a_o distaste_n of_o the_o church_n into_o any_o weak_a mind_n by_o the_o act_n of_o sprinkle_v water_n only_o so_o in_o the_o end_n of_o it_o he_o say_v again_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o as_o a_o thing_n meet_v to_o disturb_v a_o church_n peace_n but_o as_o desire_v such_o as_o it_o concern_v in_o their_o place_n to_o look_v to_o their_o liberty_n and_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n §_o 53._o and_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o a_o wish_n that_o the_o quoter_n of_o he_o will_v have_v but_o the_o same_o thought_n of_o it_o as_o his_o author_n have_v and_o there_o will_v soon_o be_v a_o agreement_n with_o he_o and_o the_o church_n which_o require_v dip_v but_o allow_v sprinkle_v on_o just_a reason_n for_o it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v any_o child_n to_o be_v baptize_v he_o may_v have_v they_o dip_v and_o total_o too_o in_o it_o if_o he_o desire_v it_o and_o i_o must_v needs_o say_v that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o failure_n in_o this_o case_n and_o perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v some_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n nor_o in_o her_o order_n for_o by_o they_o dip_v be_v prescribe_v unless_o where_o a_o inability_n well_o to_o endure_v it_o in_o the_o infant_n be_v certify_v but_o in_o the_o actor_n and_o if_o any_o way_n at_o all_o in_o the_o baptizer_n yet_o most_o if_o not_o sole_o in_o the_o bringer_n of_o the_o infant_n unto_o baptism_n which_o every_o man_n may_v have_v as_o to_o his_o own_o concern_n amend_v and_o reform_v at_o his_o pleasure_n nay_o if_o i_o may_v speak_v my_o thought_n i_o believe_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o nation_n will_v be_v hearty_o glad_a if_o the_o people_n will_v desire_v or_o be_v but_o willing_a to_o have_v their_o infant_n dip_v after_o the_o ancient_a manner_n both_o in_o this_o and_o in_o other_o church_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o baptism_n in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v total_o dip_v without_o fear_n of_o be_v destroy_v §_o 54._o dr._n taylor_n so_o mr._n d._n go_v on_o in_o his_o rule_n of_o conscience_n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o if_o you_o will_v attend_v to_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n baptism_n signify_v plunge_v in_o water_n or_o dip_v with_o wash_v §_o 55._o i_o be_o not_o willing_a to_o say_v it_o yet_o be_o apt_a to_o suspect_v it_o that_o mr._n d._n be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o word_n and_o not_o dr._n taylor_n my_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o give_v we_o no_o particular_a direction_n to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o may_v be_v find_v he_o quote_v indeed_o l._n 3._o c._n 4._o but_o he_o name_v not_o the_o section_n rule_n number_n nor_o page_n and_o he_o have_v need_n have_v more_o time_n and_o leisure_n than_o i_o that_o shall_v make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o read_v over_o a_o chapter_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o page_n in_o folio_n to_o find_v whether_o he_o speak_v true_a or_o no._n he_o name_v afterward_o when_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v find_v l._n 3._o c._n 4._o p._n 644_o 645._o why_o not_o here_o i_o have_v show_v my_o suspicion_n and_o my_o reason_n to_o suspect_v and_o i_o be_o strengthen_v therein_o by_o this_o that_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v afterward_o he_o quote_v a_o say_n of_o musculus_fw-la on_o matth._n 3._o at_o large_a without_o name_v verse_n of_o the_o chapter_n or_o page_n of_o the_o book_n and_o as_o upon_o diligent_a search_n i_o have_v find_v there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n say_v by_o

and_o from_o his_o pan._n cathol_n tom._n 4._o l._n 5._o c._n 2._o ser._n 6._o mr._n d._n quote_v this_o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v to_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o element_n which_o be_v the_o force_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o do_v john_n baptise_v in_o a_o river_n which_o be_v nevertheless_o change_v into_o aspersion_n though_o uncertain_a when_o and_o from_o whence_o that_o custom_n be_v take_v §_o 62._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o if_o chamier_n do_v say_v that_o the_o ancient_a use_n of_o baptism_n be_v to_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o element_n than_o his_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o it_o be_v ancient_o the_o more_o general_a or_o more_o constant_a or_o public_a and_o solemn_a but_o not_o the_o only_a manner_n so_o to_o baptize_v but_o this_o hurt_v not_o our_o cause_n who_o do_v not_o contend_v that_o sprinkle_v be_v the_o only_a or_o the_o more_o general_a or_o the_o more_o public_a and_o solemn_a way_n of_o baptise_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o only_o that_o it_o be_v sometime_o and_o most_o in_o private_a and_o in_o case_n of_o great_a necessity_n charity_n or_o conveniency_n make_v use_v of_o in_o it_o and_o as_o this_o have_v be_v i_o hope_v sufficient_o manifest_v in_o these_o paper_n so_o the_o word_n of_o chamier_n even_o as_o mr._n d._n report_v they_o do_v not_o contradict_v it_o they_o only_o affirm_v what_o ancient_o be_v in_o use_n but_o not_o deny_v any_o thing_n else_o to_o have_v be_v then_o do_v suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o the_o modern_a use_n of_o baptism_n in_o this_o kingdom_n for_o this_o last_o century_n have_v be_v to_o sprinkle_v water_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o baptize_v will_v this_o conclude_v that_o none_o in_o this_o kingdom_n have_v be_v otherwise_o baptize_v in_o this_o last_o century_n than_o by_o such_o sprinkle_v i_o suppose_v not_o nor_o do_v i_o believe_v the_o thing_n true_a if_o it_o shall_v be_v assert_v no_o more_o do_v the_o 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not_o imply_v that_o no_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v beside_o dip_v be_v then_o also_o use_v though_o that_o then_o be_v yet_o there_o may_v be_v other_o way_n also_o beside_o that_o for_o aught_o here_o say_v by_o chamier_n and_o admit_v that_o to_o have_v be_v the_o only_a way_n of_o baptise_v at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o use_n of_o that_o sacrament_n suppose_v in_o our_o saviour_n life_n or_o just_o immediate_o after_o his_o death_n yet_o if_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v come_v into_o use_n present_o or_o a_o little_a after_o suppose_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n then_o will_v those_o way_n of_o baptise_v be_v good_a enough_o though_o dip_v have_v a_o little_a the_o start_n of_o they_o and_o be_v in_o priority_n of_o time_n somewhat_o before_o they_o but_o this_o chamier_n do_v not_o contradict_v only_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n but_o not_o deny_v what_o may_v present_o after_o follow_v §_o 64._o as_o for_o his_o say_n that_o the_o force_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o element_n ib._n quae_fw-la vis_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chamier_n ib._n i_o answer_v if_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v that_o force_n we_o free_o grant_v it_o but_o that_o hurt_v not_o we_o but_o if_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v no_o other_o force_n but_o that_o and_o that_o it_o be_v never_o use_v in_o any_o either_o profane_a or_o sacred_a writer_n but_o in_o this_o only_a signification_n than_o we_o as_o free_o deny_v it_o and_o i_o suppose_v the_o contrary_a thereunto_o have_v in_o these_o paper_n be_v already_o make_v sufficient_o manifest_a §_o 65._o as_o for_o what_o mr._n d._n add_v as_o say_v by_o chamier_n viz._n that_o therefore_o john_n do_v baptize_v in_o a_o river_n this_o if_o chamier_n do_v say_v it_o be_v capable_a of_o a_o double_a meaning_n either_o that_o john_n do_v 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baptize_v in_o a_o river_n i_o answer_v first_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o think_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v take_v its_o signification_n from_o any_o action_n of_o john_n which_o be_v a_o word_n in_o possession_n of_o its_o be_v and_o signification_n long_o before_o john_n either_o baptism_n or_o birth_n second_o the_o vanity_n of_o conclude_v that_o baptism_n ought_v to_o be_v by_o dip_v the_o whole_a body_n because_o john_n baptize_v in_o a_o river_n if_o that_o be_v it_o that_o be_v mean_v and_o be_v design_v by_o the_o author_n or_o reporter_n as_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o believe_v it_o be_v and_o only_o by_o the_o late_a the_o vanity_n i_o say_v and_o unconcludingness_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v of_o that_o argument_n have_v already_o so_o oft_o be_v detect_v in_o these_o paper_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o vex_v the_o reader_n with_o a_o tedious_a repetition_n thereof_o in_o short_a therefore_o it_o signify_v nothing_o unless_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o a_o man_n to_o go_v into_o a_o river_n and_o be_v baptize_v therein_o by_o sprinkle_v or_o pour_v water_n on_o he_o or_o dip_v some_o part_n of_o he_o as_o namely_o his_o face_n or_o head_n into_o it_o without_o his_o whole_a body_n be_v immerse_v into_o it_o also_o which_o no_o man_n of_o reason_n or_o even_o of_o common_a sense_n will_v adventure_v to_o say_v §_o 68_o but_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o chamier_n do_v not_o say_v any_o such_o thing_n partly_o because_o it_o be_v too_o inconsequent_a and_o ridiculous_a to_o be_v affix_v on_o a_o man_n so_o judicious_a and_o learned_a and_o partly_o because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n report_v from_o he_o by_o his_o contracter_n spanhemius_fw-la and_o then_o it_o must_v remain_v that_o it_o be_v a_o addition_n make_v to_o chamier_n by_o mr._n danvers_n §_o 69._o as_o for_o those_o word_n report_v by_o mr._n d._n as_o chamiers_n which_o be_v nevertheless_o change_v into_o aspersion_n though_o uncertain_a when_o and_o from_o whence_o that_o custom_n be_v take_v they_o be_v not_o exact_o the_o word_n of_o chamier_n but_o these_o as_o his_o contracter_n report_v they_o postea_fw-la mutata_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o aspersionem_fw-la incertum_fw-la quando_fw-la aut_fw-la quo_fw-la initio_fw-la it_o be_v afterward_o change_v into_o aspersion_n though_o it_o be_v uncertain_a when_o or_o at_o what_o beginning_n it_o be_v and_o it_o be_v be_v different_a word_n and_o speak_v of_o differ_v time_n the_o first_o of_o the_o present_a the_o second_o of_o the_o past_a the_o first_o make_v the_o alteration_n seem_v to_o be_v modern_a the_o second_o entitle_v it_o to_o antiquity_n and_o we_o must_v not_o be_v wrench_v from_o any_o thing_n of_o our_o right_n

say_v it_o be_v of_o old_a the_o custom_n the_o author_n word_n be_v initio_fw-la at_o first_o or_o in_o the_o beginning_n now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v suspect_v by_o his_o render_v that_o word_n of_o old_a that_o he_o design_v to_o put_v a_o slur_n upon_o we_o as_o if_o that_o author_n have_v intend_v to_o declare_v or_o intimate_v that_o sprinkle_v be_v not_o custom_n of_o old_a but_o a_o new_a practice_n come_v up_o but_o of_o late_a into_o the_o church_n whereas_o it_o plead_v antiquity_n for_o itself_o and_o that_o so_o high_a that_o none_o can_v find_v any_o original_n of_o it_o low_o than_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o so_o though_o it_o may_v not_o have_v be_v a_o custom_n initio_fw-la at_o the_o very_a first_o to_o baptize_v that_o way_n but_o dip_v may_v claim_v the_o priority_n of_o it_o for_o that_o yet_o it_o may_v very_o soon_o after_o the_o first_o beginning_n upon_o reason_n think_v well_o of_o by_o the_o apostle_n or_o apostolical_a person_n come_v into_o practice_n and_o so_o become_v a_o custom_n of_o old_a though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o custom_n initio_fw-la in_fw-la or_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_n deacon_n as_o distinct_a officer_n from_o apostle_n be_v of_o old_a in_o the_o primitive_a time_n even_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o initio_fw-la at_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o christianity_n or_o constitution_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n but_o ordain_v some_o time_n after_o its_o beginning_n and_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o act_v 6.5_o 6._o §_o 49._o and_o whereas_o that_o author_n say_v that_o we_o now_o rather_o have_v pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n rhantism_n instead_o of_o baptism_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v two_o way_n first_o more_o strict_o for_o the_o act_n of_o immersion_n or_o dip_v or_o more_o large_o for_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n however_o administer_v and_o so_o though_o instead_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dip_v we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sprinkle_n yet_o we_o have_v not_o that_o sprinkle_n instead_o of_o baptism_n as_o if_o our_o sprinkle_n be_v not_o baptise_v but_o somewhat_o else_o instead_o of_o it_o but_o we_o have_v it_o for_o what_o it_o real_o be_v a_o true_a baptism_n in_o the_o large_a sense_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o that_o word_n as_o it_o signify_v dip_v though_o sprinkle_v be_v not_o strict_o dip_v yet_o it_o be_v true_o baptise_v §_o 50._o from_o zepperus_n he_o be_v in_o haste_n to_o go_v to_o dr._n taylor_n a_o champion_n he_o often_o glory_n in_o and_o say_v he_o dr._n taylor_n in_o his_o rule_n of_o conscience_n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o p._n 644_o 645._o the_o ancient_a church_n do_v not_o in_o their_o baptism_n sprinkle_v water_n with_o their_o hand_n but_o do_v immerge_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o church_n that_o the_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v 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which_o have_v speak_v before_o i_o shall_v say_v nothing_o but_o that_o if_o in_o that_o century_n it_o be_v admit_v it_o have_v a_o fair_a antiquity_n to_o plead_v for_o itself_o but_o what_o probability_n there_o be_v of_o its_o have_v be_v practise_v before_o i_o have_v already_o show_v and_o therefore_o will_v not_o here_o repeat_v but_o pass_v on_o to_o his_o next_o author_n §_o 75._o aquinas_n scotus_n and_o other_o of_o the_o schoolman_n conclude_v as_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o dip_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o institution_n but_o admit_v that_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n viz._n when_o either_o many_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v scarcity_n of_o water_n or_o sickness_n or_o weakness_n they_o may_v sprinkle_n voss_n p._n 38._o §_o 76._o suppose_v they_o do_v conclude_v dip_v to_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o institution_n yet_o thing_n be_v well_o enough_o with_o we_o since_o they_o do_v not_o conclude_v it_o only_o to_o be_v agreeable_a to_o it_o and_o if_o they_o 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and_o sotus_n but_o it_o may_v be_v he_o put_v that_o in_o of_o his_o own_o head_n beside_o what_o he_o have_v in_o his_o author_n and_o yet_o if_o so_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v vouch_v his_o author_n for_o more_o than_o he_o name_v §_o 79._o three_o that_o neither_o any_o schoolman_n there_o name_v nor_o vossius_fw-la from_o they_o say_v that_o dip_v be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o institution_n indeed_o vossius_fw-la say_v of_o aquinas_n that_o he_o say_v mersionem_fw-la quidem_fw-la magis_fw-la congruam_fw-la esse_fw-la that_o dip_v be_v indeed_o more_o congruous_a but_o he_o say_v not_o to_o what_o mr._n d._n supply_v it_o to_o the_o institution_n i_o blame_v he_o not_o it_o will_v make_v well_o for_o his_o cause_n if_o it_o be_v so_o but_o if_o we_o consult_v aquinas_n in_o the_o place_n refer_v to_o as_o i_o suppose_v conclus_fw-la cùm_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la assumatur_fw-la aqua_fw-la ad_fw-la corporis_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la per_fw-la immersionem_fw-la verùm_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la aspersionem_fw-la vel_fw-la effusionem_fw-la aquae_fw-la baptismus_fw-la dari_fw-la potest_fw-la tutius_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la habet_fw-la communior_fw-la usus_fw-la per_fw-la modum_fw-la immersionis_fw-la baptizare_fw-la aquin_n 3._o q._n 66._o art_n 7._o conclus_fw-la by_o vossius_fw-la 3._o q._n 66._o art_n 7._o conc_fw-fr there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o baptism_n to_o which_o dip_v be_v either_o most_o agreeable_a as_o mr._n d._n say_v or_o more_o agreeable_a than_o sprinkle_v but_o of_o the_o common_a use_n of_o the_o church_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o safe_a to_o baptize_v by_o way_n of_o immersion_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o difference_n betwixt_o more_o safe_a in_o respect_n of_o common_a use_n and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o institution_n so_o that_o neither_o these_o schoolman_n nor_o the_o quoter_n of_o they_o afford_v mr._n d._n any_o the_o least_o patronage_n to_o his_o cause_n which_o may_v just_o be_v suspect_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o in_o regard_n such_o shift_n be_v use_v for_o the_o maintain_n of_o it_o §_o 80._o four_o i_o will_v fair_o relate_v what_o these_o schoolman_n say_v and_o then_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o make_v his_o judgement_n on_o the_o case_n the_o word_n of_o dominicus_n sotus_n as_o vossius_fw-la quote_v they_o from_o do_v 3._o qu._n un_fw-mi art_n 7._o be_v these_o in_o baptismo_fw-la aliquid_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la ut_fw-la ablutio_fw-la juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la ad_fw-la eph._n 5._o ubi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la baptismum_fw-la appellat_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aquae_fw-la aliud_fw-la verò_fw-la accidentarium_fw-la nempe_fw-la ut_fw-la ablutio_fw-la hoc_fw-la vel_fw-la illo_fw-la modo_fw-la fiat_fw-la in_o baptism_n something_o be_v essential_a as_o wash_v according_a to_o that_o eph._n 5._o where_o the_o apostle_n call_v baptism_n the_o wash_n of_o water_n and_o something_o be_v accidental_a 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