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A43842 Pithanelogia, or, A perswasive to conformity by way of a letter to the dissenting brethren / by a country minister. Hinckley, John, 1617?-1695. 1670 (1670) Wing H2047; ESTC R29478 103,888 196

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v disciple_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o so_o distinguish_v from_o other_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n or_o if_o you_o will_v but_o have_v the_o patience_n to_o take_v a_o distinction_n along_o with_o you_o it_o may_v prove_v a_o salvo_n to_o this_o doubt_n actual_a regeneration_n be_v when_o we_o come_v to_o year_n of_o understanding_n regeneration_n dr._n john_n burges_n on_o baptismal_a regeneration_n but_o it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n to_o say_v that_o such_o as_o be_v baptise_a be_v regenerate_v with_o potential_a habitual_a passive_a or_o initial_a regeneration_n which_o take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n these_o be_v regenerate_v act_n u_fw-la primo_fw-la in_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o regenerate_a grace_n be_v sow_o and_o plant_v in_o their_o heart_n but_o not_o in_o actu_fw-la secundo_fw-la until_o they_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n of_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o infant_n have_v a_o rational_a soul_n but_o exercise_v not_o any_o rational_a act_n until_o some_o year_n have_v pass_v over_o their_o head_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o baptism_n be_v call_v the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o be_v also_o compare_v to_o noah_n ark_n because_o it_o save_v we_o from_o the_o deluge_n of_o god_n wrath_n 3.21_o tit._n 35._o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o by_o waft_v and_o transplant_n we_o into_o the_o harbour_n of_o christ_n death_n or_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v baptise_v we_o into_o one_o body_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o prophecy_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n 12.13_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o he_o shall_v baptise_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n not_o as_o if_o the_o whole_a efficacy_n of_o baptism_n do_v show_v itself_o when_o it_o be_v administer_v but_o some_o then_o 3.11_o mat._n 3.11_o some_o afterward_o in_o this_o sense_n i_o understand_v basil_n the_o great_a the_o whole_a life_n of_o man_n be_v the_o time_n of_o baptism_n that_o be_v 187._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 187._o to_o show_v forth_o its_o energetical_a virtue_n in_o the_o ancient_n be_v full_a in_o assert_v the_o power_n of_o baptism_n they_o call_v such_o as_o be_v babtize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v illummate_v from_o above_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a infant_n be_v influence_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n and_o cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n advertise_v such_o as_o come_v to_o be_v baptise_a 16._o justin_n martyr_n p._n 424._o p._n 16._o that_o they_o do_v not_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o naked_a water_n but_o together_o with_o the_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o saint_n jerome_n call_v it_o secundam_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la 91._o epist_n ad_fw-la gerontia●_n p._n 91._o our_o second_o birth_n therefore_o constantine_n think_v himself_o so_o happy_a when_o baptise_a that_o when_o other_o wish_v he_o a_o long_a