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A17676 An abridgement of the Institution of Christian religion written by M. Ihon Caluin. VVherein briefe and sound ansvveres to the obiections of the aduersaries are set dovvne. By VVilliam Lawne minister of the word of God. Faithfullie translated out of Latine into English by Christopher Fetherstone minister of the word of God; Institutio Christianae religionis. English. Abridgments Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564.; Lawne, William.; Fetherston, Christopher. 1585 (1585) STC 4429; ESTC S107245 274,357 428

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sign_n be_v indeed_o far_o inferior_a object_n the_o church_n be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o lord_n 5.26_o eph._n 5.26_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n of_o life*_n an._n therefore_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o unmeet_a thing_n that_o it_o shall_v want_v the_o testimony_n of_o it_o in_o infant_n kingdom_n infant_n be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o be_v by_o right_n account_v a_o part_n of_o the_o church_n see_v they_o be_v heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n object_n we_o be_v ingraft_v by_o baptism_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ*_n 12.13_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o an._n therefore_o infant_n must_v be_v baptize_v that_o they_o be_v not_o pluck_v from_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n 23_o object_n peter_n counsele_v the_o jew_n to_o repent_v and_o then_o to_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n 8.37_o sin_n act._n 8.37_o 37._o act._n 2_o 37._o also_o philip_n make_v answer_v to_o the_o eunuch_n that_o he_o may_v be_v baptize_v if_o he_o believe_v with_o his_o whole_a heart_n an._n he_o speak_v of_o those_o which_o be_v grow_v up_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v unless_o their_o conversion_n &_o faith_n be_v see_v and_o try_v 3.5_o they_o which_o be_v grow_v up_o must_v not_o be_v baptize_v until_o they_o make_v confession_n of_o their_o faith_n gen_n 15.1_o gen._n 17.11_o infant_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o covenant_n by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n joh._n 3.5_o there_o be_v a_o other_o respect_n to_o be_v have_v of_o infant_n 24_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o abraham_n who_o faith_n the_o sacrament_n do_v followe*_n in_o isaad_v it_o go_v before_o all_o understanding*_n because_o he_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o covenant_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n 25_o object_n unless_o one_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god*_n they_o think_v that_o baptism_n be_v call_v regeneration_n therefore_o they_o which_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o regeneration_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v similitude_n a_o similitude_n an._n he_o do_v not_o there_o entreat_v of_o baptism_n but_o of_o regeneration_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o water*_n 3.11_o mat_n 3.11_o as_o in_o a_o other_o place_n to_o fire_n otherwise_o faith_n shall_v follow_v after_o baptism_n see_v water_n be_v put_v before_o the_o spirit_n 28.19_o mat._n 28.19_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture*_n 26_o object_n all_o which_o be_v not_o baptize_v must_v be_v adjudge_v to_o eternal_a death_n an._n yea_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v death_n 16.16_o joh._n 5.24_o those_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o baptize_v must_v not_o be_v adjudge_v to_o death_n mat._n 28.19_o mat._n 16.16_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o judgement_n but_o he_o shall_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life*_n we_o do_v no_o where_n find_v that_o he_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o baptize_v be_v condemn_v 27_o object_n it_o be_v say_v teach_v than_o baptise*_n again_o he_o which_o shall_v believe_v &_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v saved*_n what_o will_v we_o more_o therefore_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n must_v needs_o go_v before_o baptism_n an._n if_o we_o will_v greedy_o stay_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n it_o shall_v likewise_o follow_v that_o we_o must_v first_o baptize_v than_o afterward_o teach_v see_v it_o be_v say_v baptise_v 16.15_o mar._n 16.15_o teach_v they_o to_o keepe*_n etc._n etc._n 28_o but_o he_o intreat_v there_o of_o those_o which_o be_v grow_v up_o which_o must_v first_o be_v teach_v &_o then_o when_o they_o believe_v they_o must_v be_v baptize_v promise_n infant_n must_v be_v baptize_v because_o of_o the_o promise_n but_o infant_n be_v baptize_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o their_o parent_n 29_o if_o any_o man_n cavil_v that_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o food_n 3.10_o 2_o thes_n 3.10_o because_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o eat_v which_o do_v not_o work_v shall_v he_o not_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v spit_v at_o of_o all_o age_n why_o christ_n be_v bap_n when_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n object_n christ_n be_v not_o baptize_v until_o he_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n an._n because_o he_o determine_v to_o lay_v a_o sure_a foundation_n of_o baptism_n then_o by_o his_o preach_n he_o sanctify_v it_o under_o his_o own_o body_n that_o it_o may_v succeed_v circumcision_n 30_o object_n in_o like_a sort_n infant_n be_v to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o supper_n infant_n why_o the_o supper_n be_v not_o make_v common_a to_o infant_n an._n they_o differ_v great_o therein_o because_o baptism_n be_v a_o certain_a enter_v into_o the_o church_n the_o supper_n be_v give_v to_o those_o which_o be_v grow_v up_o in_o year_n which_o be_v now_o fit_a to_o bear_v strong_a meat_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o discern_v the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o thing_n do_v not_o agree_v to_o infant_n 31_o object_n as_o the_o sign_n of_o 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god_n judgement_n and_o when_o this_o cogitation_n shall_v be_v thorough_o infix_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v judge_n both_o of_o our_o word_n and_o work_n it_o do_v not_o suffer_v the_o silly_a man_n to_o be_v in_o rest_n but_o do_v prick_v he_o forward_o to_o think_v upon_o another_o trade_n of_o life_n whereby_o he_o may_v safe_o appear_v before_o that_o judgement_n seat_n therefore_o oftentimes_o when_o the_o scripture_n exhort_v unto_o repentance_n 17.30_o jer._n 44._o act._n 17.30_o it_o make_v mention_v of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god*_n 8_o in_o the_o third_o place_n we_o say_v that_o repentance_n consist_v upon_o two_o part_n of_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o quicken_a of_o the_o spirit_n 1.6_o the_o third_o part_n of_o the_o definition_n psal_n 14_o 15._o isa_n 1.6_o this_o do_v the_o prophet_n declare*_n cease_v of_o from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a rest_n from_o dealing_v perverslie_o and_o learn_v to_o do_v good_a 9_o we_o have_v both_o these_o by_o partake_v christ_n for_o if_o we_o be_v true_o partaker_n of_o his_o death_n mortification_n mortification_n by_o the_o power_n thereof_o our_o old_a man_n be_v crucify_v and_o he_o die_v to_o sin_n that_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o former_a nature_n may_v live_v no_o long_o if_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n we_o be_v thereby_o raise_v up_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n such_o as_o may_v be_v answerable_a to_o god_n justice_n so_o that_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v blot_v out_o and_o deface_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n be_v renew_a vivification_n vivification_n liberty_n christian_n liberty_n 10_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v so_o set_v free_a by_o regeneration_n from_o the_o slavery_n of_o sin_n not_o as_o if_o have_v get_v full_a possession_n of_o liberty_n they_o do_v no_o long_o suffer_v any_o trouble_n of_o their_o flesh_n but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v perpetual_a matter_n of_o strife_n whereby_o they_o may_v both_o be_v exercise_v and_o also_o better_a learn_v their_o infirmity_n regenerate_a feed_v of_o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a because_o there_o remain_v as_o yet_o in_o the_o regenerate_a a_o feed_n of_o sin_n from_o whence_o flow_v lust_n which_o prick_v man_n forward_o to_o sin_n 11_o object_n god_n purge_v his_o church_n from_o all_o sin*_n 5.26.27_o eph._n 5.26.27_o also_o promise_v this_o grace_n of_o deliveraunce_n in_o baptism_n and_o do_v fulfil_v it_o in_o the_o elect_a an_o we_o refer_v that_o rather_o unto_o guiltiness_n faithful_a sin_n do_v dwell_v but_o not_o reign_v in_o the_o faithful_a then_o unto_o the_o matter_n of_o sin_n because_o sin_n be_v not_o impute_v it_o inhabit_v but_o it_o reign_v not_o 12_o object_n it_o seem_v a_o unconuenient_a thing_n that_o all_o lust_n shall_v be_v so_o general_o condemn_v wherewith_o man_n be_v natural_o move_v see_v they_o be_v put_v into_o man_n by_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o nature_n an._n we_o do_v not_o condemn_v those_o desire_n which_o god_n have_v so_o engrave_v in_o man_n nature_n from_o the_o first_o creation_n condemn_v what_o lust_n be_v to_o be_v condemn_v that_o they_o can_v be_v root_v out_o thence_o unless_o humanity_n itself_o be_v destroy_v but_o only_o wanton_a and_o unbrideled_a motion_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n ordinance_n 13_o thereto_o agree_v augustine_n saying*_n julianum_fw-la lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la that_o law_n of_o sin_n be_v both_o remit_v in_o the_o spiritual_a regeneration_n and_o do_v also_o remain_v in_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n it_o be_v remit_v because_o the_o giltinesse_n be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o sacrament_n whereby_o the_o faithful_a be_v regenerate_v note_n note_n and_o it_o abide_v because_o it_o work_v those_o desire_n against_o which_o the_o faithful_a do_v fight_v ob._n after_o that_o concupiscence_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin*_n therefore_o concupiscence_n be_v not_o sin_n 1.15_o jam._n 1.15_o an._n in_o that_o he_o call_v mischevous_a deed_n and_o wicked_a offence_n the_o child_n of_o sin_n and_o do_v give_v they_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n it_o do_v forthwith_o follow_v concupiscence_n the_o issue_n of_o concupiscence_n but_o that_o even_o to_o lust_n be_v a_o evil_a thing_n and_o damnable_a before_o god_n 14_o object_n the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v restore_v unto_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n ought_v not_o to_o take_v think_v for_o the_o bridle_a the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o they_o must_v follow_v the_o spirit_n who_o be_v their_o guide_n they_o shall_v never_o err_v an._n a_o monstrous_a forgery_n if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o shall_v all_o choice_n of_o dishonesty_n and_o honesty_n of_o just_a and_o unjust_a of_o good_a and_o evil_n be_v take_v away_o object_n this_o difference_n come_v from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o old_a adam_n from_o which_o we_o be_v exempt_a by_o christ_n an._n then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n between_o whoredom_n and_o chastity_n truth_n and_o falsehood_n object_n take_v away_o wicked_a fear_n and_o the_o spirit_n will_v command_v thou_o no_o wicked_a thing_n so_o that_o thou_o careless_o and_o without_o fear_n do_v suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o anabaptist_n a_o absurd_a maxim_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n an_o that_o be_v to_o deny_v christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o to_o follow_v they_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o manslaughter_n or_o whoredom_n but_o of_o love_n &_o chastity_n repentance_n seven_o effect_n of_o repentance_n 15_o and_o whereas_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o description_n of_o repentance_n do_v reckon_v up_o seven_o either_o cause_n or_o effect_n or_o part_n as_o study_n excuse_n indignation_n fear_n desire_v zeal_n revenge_n he_o do_v that_o for_o good_a cause_n for_o carefulness_n or_o study_n arise_v of_o sorrow_n excuse_n bring_v rather_o a_o purge_n then_o a_o trust_n to_o the_o cause_n indignation_n wherewith_o the_o
go_v 24_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v too_o hard_o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o clemency_n of_o god_n that_o those_o shall_v not_o obtain_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o fly_v to_o crave_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n an._n the_o apostle_n say_v not_o that_o pardon_n shall_v be_v deny_v if_o they_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o do_v flat_o deny_v that_o they_o can_v rise_v to_o repentance*_n 9.4_o heb._n 9.4_o namely_o because_o they_o be_v smite_v by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n with_o eternal_a blindnesse*_n 7.13_o zach._n 7.13_o for_o their_o unthankfulness_n object_n god_n shall_v be_v contrary_a to_o himself_o who_o cry_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o he_o will_v be_v merciful_a so_o soon_o as_o a_o sinner_n shall_v convert*_n 18.20.21_o ezec._n 18.20.21_o an._n but_o man_n mind_n be_v not_o change_v to_o good_a unless_o it_o be_v prevent_v by_o his_o grace_n 25_o quest_n if_o god_n be_v not_o pacify_v with_o feign_a repentance_n how_o do_v achab_n obtain_v pardon_n and_o turn_v away_o the_o punishment_n which_o be_v denounce_v against_o he_o repentance_n feign_a repentance_n an._n god_n do_v sometime_o so_o spare_v hypocrite_n that_o notwithstanding_o his_o anger_n do_v always_o lie_v upon_o they_o hypocrite_n note_n why_o god_n spare_v hypocrite_n and_o that_o be_v do_v not_o so_o much_o for_o their_o sake_n as_o for_o a_o common_a example_n for_o in_o that_o achab_n have_v his_o punishment_n mitigate_v what_o profit_n gate_n he_o thereby_o save_v only_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o feel_v it_o so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v upon_o the_o earth_n 78.36_o gen._n 27.28.29_o psal_n 78.36_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o esau*_n and_o the_o israelite_n *_o therefore_o god_n do_v show_v such_o example_n of_o his_o inclination_n to_o pardon_v that_o thereby_o the_o godly_a may_v be_v encourage_v to_o amend_v there_o life_n pardon_v god_n ready_a inclination_n to_o pardon_v and_o that_o their_o pride_n may_v be_v the_o more_o greevous_o condemn_v which_o stubbornelie_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n chap._n four_o how_o far_o that_o be_v from_o the_o pureness_n of_o the_o gospel_n whatsoever_o the_o sophister_n babble_n in_o their_o school_n touch_v repentance_n where_o confession_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v handle_v 1_o the_o school_n sophister_n err_v great_o in_o the_o definition_n of_o repentance_n say_v repentance_n the_o definition_n of_o popish_a repentance_n that_o to_o repent_v be_v to_o lament_v the_o sin_n which_o be_v past_a &_o not_o to_o commit_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o may_v lament_v repentance_n the_o popish_a division_n of_o repentance_n they_o err_v also_o when_o they_o divide_v it_o into_o the_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o work_n for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v true_o penitent_a without_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n 2_o again_o if_o those_o three_o be_v necessary_a to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n nothing_o be_v 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appoint_v to_o hear_v confession_n object_n it_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n that_o the_o priest_n shall_v discern_v between_o leprosy_n and_o leprosie*_n leprosy_n deut._n 17.8.9_o sin_n be_v spiritual_a leprosy_n but_o sin_n be_v spiritual_a leprosy_n an._n all_o the_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v unto_o christ_n in_o he_o they_o be_v both_o fulfil_v and_o end_v therefore_o all_o the_o right_a of_o the_o priesthood_n be_v translate_v unto_o him*_n quest_n why_o then_o do_v christ_n send_v the_o leper_n unto_o the_o priest_n an._n lest_o they_o shall_v cavil_v that_o he_o break_v the_o law_n which_o do_v command_v that_o he_o which_o be_v cure_v of_o his_o leprosy_n shall_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o priest_n and_o shall_v be_v purge_v by_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n 5_o object_n the_o lord_n command_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v loose_v lazarus_n who_o he_o have_v raise_v from_o the_o dead*_n loose_v joh._n 21.44_o how_o lazarus_n be_v loose_v an._n it_o be_v no_o more_o speak_v to_o the_o disciple_n they_o to_o the_o jew_n that_o stand_v by_o but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o confession_n 6_o object_n those_o which_o come_v to_o johns_n baptism_n confess_v their_o sin_n an._n john_n preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance*_n 3.6_o mat._n 3.6_o who_o then_o shall_v he_o have_v baptize_v but_o those_o which_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v sinners*_n object_n james_n will_v that_o one_o confess_v his_o sin_n to_o another_o 5.16_o jam._n 5.16_o an._n he_o will_v have_v one_o of_o we_o to_o lay_v his_o own_o weakness_n in_o a_o other_o bosom_n that_o we_o may_v one_o give_v counsel_n to_o another_o one_o take_v pity_n upon_o another_o and_o one_o comfort_n another_o 7_o ob._n the_o use_n of_o confession_n be_v most_o ancient_a an._n there_o be_v no_o law_n make_v concern_v it_o before_o innocentius_n the_o thirdes_o time_n abrogate_a the_o law_n of_o innocentius_n the_o pope_n abrogate_a which_o when_o it_o be_v make_v nectarius_n bishop_n 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the_o angel_n in_o every_o holy_a assembly_n object_n that_o be_v do_v in_o every_o prayer_n an._n i_o grant_v but_o if_o you_o consider_v how_o great_a our_o sluggishness_n be_v you_o will_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v a_o wholesome_a kind_n of_o ordinance_n if_o the_o christian_n common_a people_n be_v exercise_v by_o some_o solemn_a rite_n of_o confession_n unto_o humility_n 12_o furthermore_o the_o scripture_n allow_v two_o form_n of_o private_a confession_n one_o which_o be_v make_v for_o our_o sake_n whereto_o appertain_v that_o of_o james_n that_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n one_o to_o another*_n 5.16_o two_o kind_n of_o private_a confession_n jam._n 5.16_o another_o which_o must_v be_v make_v for_o our_o neighbour_n sake_n to_o pacify_v he_o and_o to_o reconcile_v he_o to_o we_o if_o we_o have_v offend_v or_o hurt_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o former_a though_o it_o be_v free_a yet_o shall_v we_o more_o commodiouslie_o
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a_o other_o thing_n to_o forsake_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n through_o hatred_n of_o evil_a man_n but_o paul_n do_v exhort_v they_o which_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n that_o every_o man_n examine_v himself_o not_o another_o or_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o which_o eat_v unworthelie_o eat_v damnation_n to_o himself_o 11.28.29_o 1_o cor_fw-la 11.28.29_o and_o not_o to_o others*_n 16_o and_o although_o this_o temptation_n do_v sometime_o assault_v even_o good_a man_n through_o rash_a zeal_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o righteousness_n tentation_n through_o rash_a zeal_n of_o righteousness_n that_o too_o much_o churlishness_n spring_v rather_o from_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n then_o from_o mere_a holiness_n and_o the_o true_a desire_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o if_o any_o be_v move_v with_o this_o temptation_n let_v they_o think_v with_o themselves_o that_o in_o a_o great_a multitude_n there_o be_v many_o holy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 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promise_v victory_n to_o gedeon*_n 19_o but_o we_o entreat_v proper_o of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o god_n will_v have_v to_o be_v ordinary_a in_o his_o church_n to_o nourish_v his_o child_n in_o one_o faith_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o one_o faith_n for_o augustine_n saith*_n man_n can_v be_v congeal_v together_o into_o no_o name_n of_o religion_n either_o true_a or_o false_a unless_o they_o be_v knit_v together_o by_o some_o fellowship_n of_o visible_a sacrament_n 20_o and_o these_o also_o have_v be_v diverse_a according_a to_o the_o diverse_a respect_n of_o time_n for_o circumcision_n be_v grant_v to_o abraham*_n whereto_o purification_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v afterward_o added*_n 1.2_o lib_fw-la 9_o contra_fw-la faust_n manich_a cap._n 11._o gen._n 19.20_o diversity_n of_o sacrament_n levit._fw-la 1.2_o christ_n give_v to_o the_o church_n baptisme*_n and_o the_o supper*_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n because_o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_a neither_o do_v it_o agree_v to_o all_o 21_o circumcision_n be_v grant_v to_o abraham_n for_o a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n 4.14_o faith_n mat._n 28.19_o mar._n 26.26_o rom._n 4.11_o heb._n 9.1.14_o heb._n 4.14_o purifyinge_n be_v testimony_n of_o their_o wash_n in_o christ*_n sacrifice_n do_v promise_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o mediator_n 22_o baptism_n do_v witness_n to_o we_o that_o we_o be_v wash_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o supper_n that_o we_o be_v redeem_v these_o two_o be_v find_v in_o christ_n who_o come_v in_o water_n and_o bloud*_n that_o be_v 5.6_o 1_o joh._n 5.6_o that_o he_o may_v purge_v &_o redeem_v 23_o but_o the_o father_n do_v eat_v the_o same_o meat_n which_o we_o eat_v &_o drink_v the_o same_o drink_n which_o we_o drink_v namely_o christ*_n 10.3_o 1_o cor._n 10.3_o object_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a law_n do_v shadow_n grace_n those_o of_o the_o new_a do_v geve_v it_o be_v present_a an._n who_o dare_v make_v void_a that_o sign_n which_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o true_a communion_n &_o partake_v of_o christ_n 24_o object_n the_o outward_a circumcision_n be_v nothing_o with_o god_n neither_o do_v it_o geve_v any_o thing*_n 2.25_o rom._n 2.25_o an._n so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o truth_n itself_o be_v wantinge_v which_o may_v also_o be_v say_v concern_v baptism_n by_o good_a right_n for_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o outward_a washing*_n unless_o the_o mind_n be_v inward_o purge_v 10.5_o 1_o cor._n 10.5_o 2.17_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o col._n 2.17_o object_n paul_n do_v utter_o contemn_v circumcision_n make_v with_o hand_n when_o he_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ*_n an._n paul_n dispute_v in_o that_o place_n against_o those_o which_o require_v circumcision_n as_o necessary_a whereas_o it_o be_v abrogat_fw-la therefore_o he_o admonish_v the_o faithful_a that_o omit_v the_o old_a shadow_n they_o stay_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o prove_v that_o baptism_n be_v the_o same_o to_o christian_n which_o circumcision_n be_v to_o the_o man_n of_o old_a time_n 25_o object_n all_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n be_v shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v the_o body_n be_v in_o christ*_n jew_n heb._n 7.8.9.10_o what_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n do_v profit_v the_o jew_n an._n paul_n do_v not_o therefore_o make_v the_o ceremony_n shadowish_a because_o they_o have_v in_o they_o no_o sound_a thing_n but_o because_o the_o fulfil_n thereof_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n hang_v in_o suspense_n until_o the_o give_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o though_o they_o shadow_v christ_n be_v absent_a yet_o he_o utter_v inward_o to_o the_o faithful_a the_o presence_n of_o his_o power_n object_n christ_n distinguish_v the_o supper_n from_o manna_n even_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o efficacy_n an._n he_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o those_o which_o think_v that_o manna_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o meat_n of_o the_o belly_n supper_n the_o comparison_n between_o manna_n and_o the_o supper_n he_o say_v that_o he_o give_v better_a meat_n which_o feed_v the_o soul_n unto_o the_o hope_n of_o immortality_n 26_o furthermore_o the_o sacrament_n of_o both_o law_n be_v diverse_a indeed_o in_o sign_n but_o equal_a and_o like_a in_o very_a deed_n and_o efficacy_n do_v testify_v that_o the_o fatherly_a good_a will_n of_o god_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v offer_v to_o we_o in_o christ_n but_o our_o sacrament_n do_v this_o more_o plentifullie_o and_o plain_o there_o be_v in_o both_o the_o same_o give_v of_o christ_n chap._n xv._o of_o baptism_n 1_o baptism_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o our_o enter_v be_v what_o baptism_n be_v whereby_o we_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o society_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n we_o may_v be_v reckon_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n end_n a_o double_a end_n furthermore_o it_o be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n to_o this_o end_n first_o that_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o our_o faith_n with_o he_o second_o for_o our_o confession_n before_o man_n baptism_n bring_v three_o thing_n to_o our_o faith_n first_o that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o our_o purge_n like_a to_o a_o certain_a seal_a charter_n whereby_o he_o confirm_v to_o we_o that_o all_o our_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o faith_n faith_n 2_o in_o this_o sense_n must_v we_o understand_v that_o which_o paul_n write_v that_o the_o church_n be_v sanctify_v by_o christ_n her_o spouse_n and_o wash_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n of_o life*_n and_o in_o another_o place_n 3.21_o eph._n 5.26_o tit._n 3.5_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o that_o we_o be_v save_v according_a to_o his_o mercy_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration*_n 3_o object_n baptism_n be_v only_o give_v for_o the_o time_n past_a so_o that_o we_o must_v seek_v other_o new_a remedy_n for_o our_o new_a fall_n into_o which_o
like_a deceit_n of_o satan_n therefore_o let_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v be_v represent_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a baptism_n the_o form_n of_o baptism_n the_o whole_a church_n be_v witness_n behold_v he_o and_o pray_v for_o he_o let_v he_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n let_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n be_v recite_v let_v the_o promise_n be_v repeat_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o baptism_n baptize_v how_o one_o that_o be_v to_o be_v instruct_v aught_o to_o be_v baptize_v let_v the_o instruct_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o son_n &_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o length_n let_v he_o be_v dismiss_v with_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n 20_o it_o be_v also_o appertinent_a to_o the_o matter_n to_o know_v this_o that_o it_o be_v do_v amiss_o baptize_v let_v not_o private_a man_n baptize_v if_o private_a man_n do_v usurp_v the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n for_o as_o well_o the_o distribution_n of_o this_o as_o of_o the_o supper_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n object_n if_o he_o which_o be_v sick_a disease_n without_o baptism_n he_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o regeneration_n 13._o august_n lib._n contra_fw-la epist_n parm._n 2._o cap._n 13._o therefore_o if_o necessity_n constrain_v and_o if_o a_o lay_v man_n or_o a_o woman_n baptize_v it_o be_v either_o no_o fault_n or_o a_o fault_n veniall*_n an._n god_n pronounce_v that_o he_o do_v adopt_v our_o infant_n to_o be_v his_o before_o they_o be_v bear_v when_o as_o he_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n 17.7_o gen._n 17.7_o &_o the_o god_n of_o our_o seed_n after_o us*_n therefore_o salvation_n consist_v in_o the_o promise_n which_o may_v be_v fulfil_v without_o baptism_n as_o in_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o die_v before_o circumcision_n 21_o object_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n an._n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v praise_v epiphanius_n do_v upbraid_v martion_n for_o grant_v licence_n to_o woman_n to_o baptize*_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o teach_v that_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o do_v it_o 22_o object_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v pacify_v after_o that_o sephora_n have_v take_v a_o stone_n circumcise_v lib._n contr_n she_o 1._o note_n exod._n 4.25_o sephora_n circumcise_v do_v circumcise_v her_o sonne*_n an._n god_n do_v not_o therefore_o approve_v her_o fact_n otherwise_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o worship_v which_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v bring_v from_o assyria_n raise_v up_o do_v please_v god_n because_o the_o beast_n cease_v to_o afflict_v the_o people_n secondlie_o that_o which_o be_v particular_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v a_o example_n therefore_o let_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o sacrament_n like_v to_o a_o seal_n do_v not_o make_v the_o promise_n more_o effectual_a as_o be_v of_o itself_o weak_a but_o do_v only_o confirm_v the_o same_o to_o us._n flee_v contempt_n of_o the_o sacrament_n must_v be_v flee_v therefore_o if_o in_o omit_v the_o sign_n there_o be_v neither_o sluggishness_n nor_o contempt_n nor_o negligence_n we_o be_v safe_a from_o all_o danger_n chap._n xvi_o that_o baptise_v of_o infant_n do_v very_o well_o agree_v both_o with_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o also_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o sign_n object_n 1_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v ground_v upon_o no_o institution_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v bring_v in_o only_o by_o the_o boldness_n and_o curiosity_n of_o man_n and_o afterward_o rash_o use_v through_o foolish_a facility_n 2_o an._n the_o force_n of_o baptism_n depend_v upon_o the_o promise_n promise_n the_o force_n of_o bap_n depend_v upon_o the_o promise_n therefore_o we_o may_v not_o deny_v the_o sign_n to_o those_o to_o who_o the_o thing_n be_v give_v which_o be_v there_o represent_v 3_o moreover_o if_o god_n make_v infant_n partaker_n of_o circumcision_n because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o abraham_n &_o his_o seed*_n one_o gen._n 17.10_o circumcision_n and_o bapt_n be_v all_o one_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o say_v the_o same_o of_o baptism_n see_v it_o be_v institute_v for_o we_o in_o steed_n of_o circumcision_n for_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o baptism_n so_o likewise_o of_o circumcision_n 4_o there_o be_v the_o same_o promise_n in_o both_o namely_o of_o the_o fatherlie_a favour_n of_o god_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n promise_n 1_o the_o promise_n and_o of_o eternal_a life_n the_o thing_n figure_v be_v all_o one_o namely_o regeneration_n 5_o but_o and_o if_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o abraham_n figure_v 2_o the_o thing_n figure_v remain_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a it_o do_v no_o less_o belong_v to_o the_o child_n of_o christian_n at_o this_o day_n baptize_v why_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v than_o it_o do_v appertain_v under_o the_o old_a testament_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v why_o shall_v they_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o sign_n if_o they_o have_v the_o truth_n why_o shall_v they_o be_v put_v back_o from_o the_o figure_n object_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a day_n appoint_v for_o circumcision_n an._n therefore_o we_o have_v great_a liberty_n and_o god_n will_v have_v infant_n to_o be_v receive_v into_o his_o covenant_n what_o more_o will_v we_o have_v 6_o wherefore_o the_o child_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a seed_n because_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o that_o covenant_n they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked*_n 17.12_o gen._n 17.12_o and_o even_o by_o like_a reason_n the_o child_n of_o christian_n be_v account_v holy_a yea_o although_o they_o be_v the_o issue_n but_o of_o one_o faithful_a parent_n &_o they_o differ_v from_o the_o unclean_a seed_n of_o the_o idolaters*_n 7.4_o 1_o cor._n 7.4_o 7_o wherefore_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v meeklie_o embrace_v the_o infant_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o chide_v his_o disciple_n which_o go_v about_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o he_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o lead_v away_o those_o to_o who_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v belong_v from_o he_o through_o who_o alone_o the_o entry_n stand_v open_a into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven*_n 19.13_o mat._n 19.13_o christ_n what_o agreement_n there_o be_v between_o baptism_n and_o the_o embrace_v of_o christ_n quest_n what_o agreement_n have_v baptism_n with_o this_o embrace_n of_o christ_n an._n because_o baptism_n do_v convey_v we_o unto_o christ_n who_o embrace_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o thing_n he_o do_v afterward_o testify_v in_o deed_n when_o as_o he_o commend_v they_o afterward_o to_o his_o father_n if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v they_o why_o shall_v the_o sign_n be_v deny_v they_o object_n christ_n say_v suffer_v little_a one_o to_o come_v therefore_o they_o be_v in_o age_n and_o good_a big_a one_o an._n but_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o evangelist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o word_n the_o grecian_n signify_v those_o young_a infant_n which_o hang_v upon_o their_o mother_n breast_n access_n to_o come_v put_v for_o to_o have_v access_n therefore_o to_o come_v be_v put_v for_o to_o have_v access_n object_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o give_v to_o infant_n but_o such_o as_o they_o be_v because_o it_o be_v say_v to_o such_o not_o to_o they_o an._n when_o he_o command_v that_o infant_n be_v suffer_v to_o come_v unto_o he_o nothing_o be_v more_o plain_a than_o that_o he_o mean_v very_a infancy_n 8_o ob._n we_o can_v no_o where_n find_v that_o even_o one_o infant_n be_v baptize_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n an._n so_o often_o as_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o some_o family_n that_o be_v baptized*_n 16.15.32_o whether_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptize_v infant_n act._n 16.15.32_o and_o infant_n be_v not_o exclude_v who_o will_v reason_v thence_o that_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v by_o the_o very_a same_o reason_n woman_n shall_v be_v forbid_v to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n 9_o quest_n what_o fruit_n come_v by_o this_o observation_n either_o to_o parent_n or_o to_o the_o infant_n which_o be_v dip_v in_o the_o holy_a water_n an._n faith_n be_v holpen_v by_o a_o excellent_a comfort_n infant_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n the_o promise_n be_v confirm_v to_o a_o thousand_o generation_n object_n the_o promise_n be_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o child_n an._n it_o seem_v otherwise_o to_o god_n who_o as_o he_o know_v our_o infirmity_n child_n what_o baptism_n do_v profit_n child_n will_v bear_v so_o much_o in_o this_o matter_n with_o it_o therefore_o let_v those_o which_o embrace_v the_o promise_n offer_v their_o child_n to_o the_o church_n to_o be_v sign_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o mercy_n child_n
reap_v this_o profit_n that_o be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v somewhat_o the_o more_o commend_v to_o the_o other_o member_n secondlie_o when_o they_o be_v grow_v up_o they_o be_v thereby_o prick_v forward_a not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o earnest_a study_n of_o worship_v god_n last_v of_o all_o god_n will_v punish_v it_o if_o any_o man_n despice_fw-la or_o disdain_n to_o have_v the_o child_n dip_v in_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n infant_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o adversary_n against_o baptise_v of_o infant_n 10_o but_o let_v we_o examine_v the_o argument_n of_o our_o adversary_n first_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o baptism_n and_o circumcision_n differ_v much_o for_o diverse_a thing_n be_v signify_v the_o covenaunt_n be_v altogether_o diverse_a neither_o have_v the_o child_n the_o same_o name_n mortification_n circumcision_n a_o figure_n of_o mortification_n object_n circumcision_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o mortification_n an._n so_o be_v baptism_n object_n with_o who_o the_o covenant_n make_v go_v not_o beyond_o the_o temporal_a life_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n give_v do_v rest_n in_o present_a and_o bodily_a good_a thing_n thing_n a_o absurd_a thing_n an._n and_o if_o god_n mean_v to_o fat_a the_o jewish_a nation_n as_o a_o hear_v of_o swine_n in_o a_o sty_n 11_o sure_o if_o circumcision_n be_v a_o literal_a sign_n we_o must_v think_v none_o otherwise_o of_o baptism_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o apostle_n make_v the_o one_o no_o whit_n more_o spiritual_a than_o the_o other*_n 15.1.18_o coll._n 2.11_o spiritual_a promise_n be_v confirm_v by_o erthlie_a benefit_n gen._n 15.1.18_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o god_n do_v testify_v his_o good_a will_n by_o earthly_a and_o carnal_a benefit_n whereby_o we_o do_v also_o say_v that_o that_o hope_v of_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n be_v confirmed*_n 12_o object_n they_o be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n which_o take_v their_o beginning_n of_o his_o seed_n they_o be_v call_v by_o this_o name_n which_o imitate_v his_o faith_n therefore_o they_o be_v the_o carnal_a infancy_n and_o we_o the_o spiritual_a child_n who_o be_v abraham_n child_n an._n god_n promise_v to_o abraham_n that_o he_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o his_o seed_n whosoever_o they_o be_v which_o receive_v christ_n the_o author_n of_o this_o blessing_n they_o be_v heir_n of_o this_o promise_n and_o so_o consequent_o they_o be_v call_v abraham_n child_n 13_o circumcision_n be_v give_v to_o testify_v such_o bountifulness_n to_o the_o jew_n whereby_o their_o mind_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o seal_n of_o faith*_n 4.20_o rom._n 4.20_o that_o abraham_n may_v be_v the_o father_n both_o of_o uncircumcision_n and_o of_o circumcision_n 14_o object_n paul_n teach_v that_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n 9.7_o rom._n 9.7_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o abraham*_n an._n he_o show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o ishmael_n and_o esau_n that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o carnal_a seed_n seed_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o carnal_a seed_n but_o that_o he_o which_o shall_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o embrace_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n he_o be_v count_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n 15_o object_n those_o which_o in_o time_n past_a do_v circumcise_v infant_n do_v only_o figure_v the_o spiritual_a infancy_n which_o come_v from_o the_o regeneration_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n an._n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o so_o subtle_o play_v the_o philosopher_n 15.8_o rom._n 15.8_o when_o he_o write_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o minister_n of_o circumcision_n to_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v to_o the_o fathers*_n 16_o object_n woman_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v 2.29_o act._n 2.29_o if_o baptism_n must_v be_v like_a to_o circumcision_n an._n by_o circumcision_n be_v testify_v the_o sanctification_n which_o do_v agree_v both_o to_o man_n and_o woman_n baptize_v whether_o woman_n ought_v to_o baptize_v but_o the_o body_n of_o man_n child_n alone_o be_v imprint_v which_o can_v be_v so_o only_o by_o nature_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o woman_n be_v through_o they_o after_o a_o sort_n partaker_n &_o companion_n of_o circumcision_n bap._n the_o likelihood_n of_o circum_fw-la and_o bap._n therefore_o let_v the_o likelihood_n of_o baptism_n and_o circumcision_n remain_v in_o the_o inward_a mystery_n in_o the_o promise_n in_o use_n in_o efficacy_n 17_o object_n child_n be_v not_o yet_o by_o age_n fit_a to_o understande_v the_o mystery_n signify_v there_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o child_n of_o adam_n until_o they_o grow_v up_o to_o the_o age_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o second_o birth_n an._n then_o be_v they_o to_o be_v leave_v in_o death_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n christ_n command_v that_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o him*_n because_o he_o be_v the_o life_n 14.6_o life_n joh._n 14.6_o 19.13_o mat._n 19.13_o ob._n infant_n do_v not_o therefore_o perish_v if_o they_o be_v count_v the_o child_n of_o adam_n an._n yea_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o die_v neither_o do_v there_o remain_v any_o hope_n of_o life_n but_o in_o christ_n alone*_n 15.22_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o regenerate_v eph._n 2.3_o joh._n 11.25_o how_o infant_n be_v regenerate_v quest_n how_o be_v infant_n regenerate_v being_n not_o endow_v with_o knowledge_n either_o of_o good_a or_o evil_n an._n the_o work_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o our_o capacity_n be_v not_o yet_o nothing_o for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o into_o no_o unclean_a thing_n do_v enter_v 3.3_o joh._n 3.3_o therefore_o they_o be_v first_o regenerate*_n &_o sanctify_v 1.15_o sanctify_v luk._n 1.15_o from_o their_o mother_n womb_n object_n from_o the_o womb_n that_o be_v from_o their_o childhood_n the_o secripture_n speak_v so_o an._n the_o angel_n tell_v zacharie_n that_o that_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost*_n 1.15_o luk._n 1.15_o 17_o and_o sure_o christ_n be_v therefore_o sanctify_v from_o his_o very_a infancy_n sanctification_n christ_n sanctification_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v his_o elect_a in_o himself_o out_o of_o every_o age_n without_o difference_n object_n the_o spirit_n acknowledge_v no_o regeneration_n in_o the_o scripture_n but_o of_o the_o incorruptible_a seed_n that_o be_v 1.23_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o the_o word_n of_o god*_n an._n peter_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o have_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n regeneration_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o regeneration_n to_o such_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_o seed_n of_o regeneration_n it_o do_v not_o thereupon_o follow_v that_o infant_n can_v be_v regenerate_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 19_o object_n but_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v the_o use_n whereof_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o obtained*_n 10.17_o rom._n 10.17_o an._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o the_o lord_n preach_v many_o be_v illuminate_v without_o preach_v which_o he_o use_v to_o keep_v in_o call_v his_o but_o he_o have_v enlighten_v many_o without_o any_o preach_n 20_o object_n baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n but_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v in_o tender_a infancy_n an._n circumcision_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o repentance*_n and_o a_o seal_n of_o faith_n 4.11_o faith_n rom._n 4.11_o 4._o jer._n 4._o and_o yet_o infant_n be_v circumcise_v what_o if_o we_o say_v that_o infant_n be_v baptize_v to_o the_o repentance_n and_o faith_n to_o come_v which_o then_o though_o they_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o form_v in_o they_o infant_n the_o seed_n of_o faith_n in_o infant_n yet_o the_o seed_n of_o both_o lie_v hide_v in_o they_o through_o the_o secret_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o fruit_n shall_v afterward_o appear_v 21_o if_o therefore_o those_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o elect_v have_v receive_v the_o sign_n of_o regeneration_n do_v depart_v this_o life_n before_o they_o grow_v up_o he_o renu_v they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o he_o himself_o alone_o forsee_v to_o be_v expedient_a if_o they_o come_v to_o ripe_a year_n that_o they_o may_v be_v teach_v the_o truth_n of_o baptism_n renew_v baptism_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o renew_v they_o shall_v be_v hereby_o more_o inflame_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o renew_v the_o mark_n whereof_o they_o have_v give_v they_o that_o they_o may_v think_v thereupon_o throughout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n 22_o object_n baptism_n be_v give_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n an._n i_o grant_v therefore_o see_v god_n do_v assure_v this_o age_n of_o hope_n of_o mercy_n why_o shall_v we_o take_v from_o it_o the_o
it_o to_o water_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n object_n it_o must_v have_v great_a reverence_n give_v it_o not_o for_o the_o great_a virtue_n which_o it_o give_v but_o because_o it_o be_v give_v by_o those_o which_o be_v more_o worthy_a and_o in_o a_o more_o worthy_a part_n of_o the_o body_n that_o be_v in_o the_o forehead_n or_o because_o it_o give_v great_a increase_n of_o virtue_n though_o baptism_n be_v more_o available_a to_o remission_n an._n first_o do_v they_o not_o bewray_v themselves_o to_o be_v donatist_n donatistes_fw-la donatistes_fw-la which_o esteem_v the_o force_n of_o the_o sacrament_n by_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o minister_n 11_o the_o other_o reason_n be_v foolish_a for_o we_o say_v that_o in_o baptism_n the_o forehead_n be_v likewise_o dip_v in_o water_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o we_o set_v not_o one_o piece_n of_o dongue_z by_o their_o oil_n either_o in_o baptism_n or_o in_o confirmation_n object_n oil_n be_v dear_a an._n this_o enhance_a of_o the_o price_n be_v theft_n iniquity_n and_o deceit_n in_o the_o three_o reason_n they_o bewray_v their_o own_o ungodliness_n when_o as_o they_o say_v that_o there_o be_v great_a increase_n of_o virtue_n give_v in_o confirmation_n then_o in_o baptism_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n the_o apostle_n give_v the_o visible_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherein_o do_v the_o fat_a of_o these_o man_n show_v itself_o fruitful_a 12_o object_n the_o observation_n of_o confirmation_n be_v most_o ancient_a and_o confirm_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o many_o age_n an._n it_o be_v no_o whit_n the_o better_a because_o a_o sacrament_n come_v not_o from_o the_o earth_n but_o from_o heaven_n not_o from_o man_n but_o from_o god_n alone_o 13_o therefore_o let_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o true_a use_n of_o confirmation_n be_v the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o catechise_v or_o a_o form_n write_v for_o this_o use_n confirmation_n the_o true_a use_n of_o confirmation_n which_o contain_v a_o familiar_a sum_n in_o a_o manner_n of_o all_o point_n of_o our_o religion_n wherein_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o faithful_a must_v agree_v together_o without_o controversy_n catechise_n the_o form_n of_o catechise_n when_o a_o child_n be_v ten_o year_n old_a let_v he_o offer_v himself_o to_o the_o church_n to_o make_v confession_n of_o his_o faith_n let_v he_o be_v examine_v concern_v every_o point_n let_v he_o make_v answer_n to_o every_o point_n if_o he_o be_v ignorant_a in_o any_o let_v he_o be_v teach_v 2._o of_o repentance_n 14_o the_o man_n of_o old_a time_n observe_v this_o order_n in_o public_a repentance_n that_o those_o which_o have_v do_v and_o end_v those_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v enjoin_v they_o be_v by_o solemn_a lay_v on_o of_o hand_n reconcile_v hand_n lay_v on_o of_o hand_n that_o be_v a_o token_n of_o absolution_n whereby_o both_o the_o sinner_n himself_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o hope_n of_o pardon_n before_o god_n and_o the_o church_n be_v admonish_v to_o receive_v he_o courteous_o put_v out_o of_o mind_n the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o offence_n to_o the_o great_a commendation_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o bishop_n come_v between_o afterward_o in_o success_n of_o time_n the_o matter_n come_v to_o that_o pass_n 2._o cypr._n lib._n epist_n 1._o epist_n 2_o lib_fw-la 4._o scent_n do_v 22._o cap._n 2._o that_o even_o in_o private_a absolution_n they_o use_v this_o ceremony_n 15_o the_o romish_a schoolman_n take_v great_a pain_n to_o find_v a_o sacrament_n here_o be_v what_o a_o sacrament_n be_v ob._n outward_a repentance_n be_v a_o sacrament_n &_o sign_n of_o the_o inward_a repentance_n that_o be_v of_o the_o contrition_n of_o the_o heart_n an._n if_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o outward_a ceremony_n institute_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n priest_n the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n 16_o it_o may_v with_o a_o fair_a colour_n be_v object_v that_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v rather_o a_o sacrament_n than_o either_o outward_a or_o inward_a repentance_n for_o they_o may_v easy_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o ceremony_n to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n concern_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o it_o have_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n 17_o therefore_o let_v we_o conclude_v that_o repentance_n can_v be_v a_o sacrament_n because_o there_o be_v no_o particular_a promise_n of_o god_n extant_a for_o this_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o only_o staff_n and_o stay_n of_o a_o sacrament_n secondlie_o that_o whatsoever_o ceremony_n be_v here_o show_v forth_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a invention_n of_o man_n 2._o lib._n 4._o scent_n do_v 14._o cap._n 1._o *_o de_fw-fr poenis_fw-la do_v 1._o cap._n 2._o object_n jerome_n saith*_n that_o it_o be_v the_o second_o board_n after_o shipwreck_n because_o if_o any_o man_n have_v mar_v his_o garment_n of_o innocence_n which_o he_o have_v in_o baptism_n he_o may_v repair_v it_o again_o by_o repentance_n an._n this_o be_v a_o wicked_a say_n because_o baptism_n be_v not_o blot_v out_o by_o sin_n 3.3_o mar._n 1.4_o luke_n 3.3_o moreover_o baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sins*_n therefore_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v make_v a_o other_o sacrament_n for_o repentance_n 3._o of_o the_o last_o anoint_v as_o they_o call_v it_o 18_o the_o three_o feign_a sacrament_n be_v extreme_a unction_n which_o be_v do_v only_o by_o the_o priest_n unction_n the_o form_n of_o extreme_a unction_n and_o that_o in_o extremity_n and_o with_o oil_n consecrate_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o with_o this_o form_n of_o word_n by_o this_o holy_a anoint_v and_o his_o most_o holy_a mercy_n god_n do_v forgive_v thou_o whatsoever_o thou_o have_v offend_v by_o see_v hear_v smell_a taste_v touch_v they_o feign_v that_o it_o have_v two_o virtue_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o ease_v of_o the_o bodile_n disease_n if_o it_o be_v expedient_a so_o to_o be_v if_o not_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n ob._n the_o institution_n be_v set_v down_o by_o james*_n 5.14_o jam._n 5.14_o 19_o an._n that_o be_v a_o temporal_a gift_n and_o through_o the_o unthankfulness_n of_o man_n it_o do_v quick_o cease_v season_n the_o anoint_v which_o the_o apostle_n use_v be_v temporal_a and_o but_o for_o a_o season_n for_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n siloah_n the_o clay_n spittle_n dust_n may_v be_v a_o sacrament_n 20_o furthermore_o they_o be_v injurious_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o make_v that_o rot_a oil_n which_o be_v of_o no_o force_n his_o power_n but_o see_v the_o ceremony_n be_v not_o institute_v by_o god_n neither_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n it_o can_v be_v a_o sacrament_n 21_o furthermore_n james_n will_v have_v all_o sick_a man_n to_o be_v anoint_v these_o anoint_v with_o their_o grease_n anoint_v the_o end_n of_o anoint_v body_n which_o be_v half_o dead_a james_n will_v have_v he_o that_o be_v sick_a to_o be_v anoint_v by_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n these_o man_n will_v have_v none_o to_o anoint_v but_o the_o mass_n priest_n it_o be_v common_a oil_n which_o they_o use_v oil_n consecration_n of_o oil_n these_o man_n use_v charm_v oil_n and_o such_o as_o in_o niene_fw-fr time_n salute_v in_o this_o manner_n thrice_o haile_o holy_a oil_n thrice_o haile_o holy_a ointment_n thrice_o haile_o holy_a balm_n 4_o of_o ecclesiastical_a order_n 22_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n possess_v the_o four_o place_n order_n the_o plenty_n of_o order_n be_v so_o fruitful_a of_o itself_o that_o it_o bring_v forth_o seven_o petty_a sacrament_n which_o when_o they_o reckon_v up_o they_o reckon_v thirteen_o and_o they_o be_v dorekeeper_n reader_n exorcist_n acoluthe_n subdeacons_n deacon_n 11.2_o jesa_n 11.2_o priest_n they_o say_v there_o be_v seven_o because_o of_o the_o seven_o fold_v grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost*_n some_o other_o make_v niene_fw-it after_o the_o similitude_n of_o the_o triumphant_a church_n some_o will_v have_v shave_v of_o clark_n to_o be_v the_o first_o order_n of_o all_o and_o the_o order_n of_o bishop_n to_o be_v the_o last_o clark_n shave_v of_o clark_n some_o exclude_v shave_v reckon_v up_o the_o order_n of_o archbishop_n othersome_a add_v psalmiste_n and_o singer_n thus_o do_v man_n disagree_v when_o they_o dispute_v and_o reason_n about_o divine_a matter_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 23_o but_o this_o surpass_v all_o folly_n that_o in_o every_o one_o they_o make_v christ_n their_o fellow_n in_o office_n 24_o they_o make_v reader_n psalmiste_n dorekeeper_n acoluthe_n with_o great_a pomp_n that_o they_o may_v take_v upon_o they_o a_o vain_a title_n and_o do_v nothing_o of_o that_o which_o their_o name_n require_v object_n this_o must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o perverseness_n of_o time_n an._n then_o there_o be_v at_o this_o day_n no_o fruit_n of_o their_o holy_a order_n in_o the_o church_n 25_o
repair_v to_o the_o pastor_n yet_o there_o we_o must_v beware_v both_o of_o necessity_n to_o reckon_v up_o all_o fault_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o tyranny_n in_o the_o minister_n sake_n for_o our_o sake_n and_o in_o the_o people_n no_o superstition_n 13_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o other_o in_o matthew*_n if_o thou_o offer_v thy_o gift_n at_o the_o altar_n and_o there_o shall_v remember_v etc._n etc._n under_o this_o kind_n be_v contain_v the_o confession_n of_o those_o which_o have_v offend_v even_o the_o whole_a church_n sake_n mat._n 5.23_o for_o our_o neighbour_n sake_n so_o be_v the_o man_n of_o corinthus_n receive_v again_o to_o the_o communion_n when_o he_o have_v show_v himself_o obedient_a to_o correction*_n 2.6_o corinthian_n 2._o cor._n 2.6_o 14_o in_o these_o three_o kind_n of_o confession_n the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n take_v place*_n 20.23_o mat._n 18.19_o joh._n 20.23_o either_o when_o the_o whole_a church_n crave_v forgiveness_n with_o a_o solemn_a acknowledge_v of_o their_o offence_n or_o when_o any_o private_a person_n who_o have_v by_o commit_v some_o notorious_a offence_n offend_v the_o whole_a congregation_n do_v testify_v his_o repentance_n or_o when_o he_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o unquietness_n of_o his_o conscience_n do_v need_v the_o help_n of_o the_o minister_n do_v disclose_v to_o he_o his_o infirmity_n but_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o key_n we_o must_v beware_v that_o we_o do_v not_o dream_v of_o any_o power_n separate_v from_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n caution_n a_o caution_n 15_o that_o which_o the_o romishe_a divine_n have_v dream_v of_o the_o use_n and_o number_n of_o the_o key_n word_n there_o be_v no_o authority_n of_o the_o key_n without_o the_o word_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v be_v so_o absurd_a that_o it_o need_v no_o refutation_n 16_o for_o who_o be_v able_a as_o they_o will_v have_v it_o to_o reckon_v up_o all_o his_o sin_n 58.5_o necessity_n to_o reckon_v up_o all_o fault_n psal_n 19.13_o &_o 58.5_o david_n cry_v out_o who_o shall_v understand_v all_o his_o error_n 17_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o butchery_n cruel_o to_o vex_v man_n conscience_n with_o that_o which_o be_v unpossible_a 18_o moreover_o that_o law_n that_o a_o man_n must_v of_o necessity_n reckon_v up_o all_o his_o sin_n shall_v either_o throw_v man_n into_o despair_n or_o else_o it_o will_v make_v they_o hypocrite_n have_v bring_v they_o from_o the_o true_a feel_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v make_v they_o ignorant_a of_o god_n &_o of_o themselves_o quest_n must_v i_o then_o confess_v all_o my_o sin_n be_v there_o no_o confession_n acceptable_a to_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v conclude_v in_o these_o few_o word_n i_o be_o a_o sinner_n an._n we_o must_v not_o only_o endeavour_n in_o one_o word_n to_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n but_o also_o what_o manner_n uncleanness_n we_o be_v how_o great_a it_o be_v and_o in_o how_o many_o point_n that_z the_o depth_n of_o mercy_n may_v swallow_v up_o the_o depth_n of_o sin_n 19.13_o psal_n 19.13_o david_n say_v for_o good_a cause*_n lord_n cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o secret_a fault_n object_n the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n be_v shut_v against_o he_o which_o shall_v neglect_v the_o power_n to_o confess_v which_o be_v offer_v he_o an._n yea_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n shall_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n say_v the_o lord*_n 18.21_o ezech._n 18.21_o object_n there_o can_v no_o judgement_n be_v give_v before_o the_o cause_n be_v hear_v an._n these_o confessor_n do_v rash_o &_o bold_o challenge_v to_o themselves_o that_o power_n who_o be_v make_v judge_n of_o themselves_o lose_v to_o bind_v and_o lose_v object_n we_o have_v the_o office_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v commit_v to_o us._n an_o the_o apostle_n know_v not_o this_o power_n hurtful_a auricular_a confession_n be_v hurtful_a 19_o therefore_o let_v we_o reject_v auricular_a confession_n as_o pestilent_a and_o hurtful_a to_o the_o whole_a church_n object_n it_o cause_v he_o which_o confess_v to_o be_v ashamed_a that_o he_o may_v hereafter_o be_v more_o wary_a and_o prevent_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n confession_n liberty_n to_o sin_n come_v from_o auricular_a confession_n an._n yea_o we_o may_v every_o where_n see_v that_o by_o nothing_o man_n have_v more_o liberty_n grant_v to_o sin_n then_o when_o have_v confess_v themselves_o to_o the_o priest_n be_v careless_a for_o make_v confession_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o year_n they_o never_o once_o sigh_v before_o god_n 18.18_o mat._n 18.18_o 20_o quest_n therefore_o the_o key_n be_v give_v without_o cause*_n shall_v we_o make_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v of_o none_o effect_v ge_fw-mi to_o who_o the_o key_n be_v ge_fw-mi an._n christ_n give_v this_o power_n to_o his_o apostle_n who_o neither_o vicar_n not_o successor_n the_o shaveling_n be_v again_o that_o be_v not_o do_v before_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n object_n they_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n an._n why_o do_v they_o then_o loose_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v bind_v why_o do_v they_o bind_v those_o which_o he_o command_v to_o be_v loose_v 21_o ob._n they_o have_v power_n without_o knowledge_n an._n knowledge_n be_v require_v to_o good_a use_n knowledge_n power_n without_o knowledge_n object_n the_o say_n of_o christ_n be_v limit_v according_a to_o his_o desert_n who_o be_v bind_v or_o loose_v an._n the_o church_n pronounce_v fornicator_n and_o adulterer_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v bind_v as_o those_o which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o same_o word_n it_o lose_v those_o who_o it_o comfort_v after_o they_o repent_v which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 22_o ob._n the_o lawful_a minister_n of_o christ_n shall_v stand_v no_o less_o in_o doubt_n because_o they_o know_v not_o his_o faith_n which_o confess_v his_o sin_n but_o the_o priest_n do_v only_o remit_v the_o sin_n which_o he_o know_v an._n the_o absolution_n be_v conditional_a conditional_a absolution_n conditional_a that_o the_o sinner_n shall_v trust_v that_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o sincere_o seek_v the_o cleanse_n of_o his_o sin_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n &_o rest_n upon_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v offer_v he_o 23_o therefore_o these_o thing_n be_v preposterouslie_o wrest_v unto_o auricular_a confession_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o christ_n partly_o of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n partly_o of_o excommunication_n object_n the_o authority_n and_o power_n to_o loose_v be_v give_v to_o the_o apostle_n which_o the_o priest_n do_v exercise_n by_o remit_v sin_n which_o they_o know_v an._n this_o principle_n be_v false_a because_o absolution_n which_o serve_v to_o faith_n absolution_n true_a absolution_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o testimony_n of_o pardon_n take_v from_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o the_o other_o which_o depend_v upon_o discipline_n appertain_v nothing_o unto_o secret_a sin_n but_o rather_o unto_o example_n that_o the_o public_a offence_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v take_v away_o object_n sin_n must_v be_v forgive_v but_o with_o enjoin_v penance_n and_o satisfaction_n an._n that_o be_v to_o half_a that_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v whole_o 24_o the_o whole_a sum_n tend_v to_o this_o end_n if_o they_o will_v make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o auricular_a confession_n confession_n the_o beginning_n of_o auricular_a confession_n their_o vanity_n be_v reprove_v because_o this_o tyranny_n be_v bring_v in_o when_o the_o world_n be_v oppress_v with_o filthy_a barbarism_n satisfaction_n popish_a satisfaction_n 25_o they_o assign_v the_o three_o place_n in_o repentance_n to_o satisfaction_n they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o he_o which_o repent_v to_o abstain_v from_o evil_n pass_v &_o to_o change_v his_o manner_n for_o the_o better_a unless_o he_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o god_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v object_n though_o god_n forgive_v the_o fault_n yet_o do_v he_o reserve_v the_o punishment_n an._n what_o be_v remission_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o liberality_n again_o be_v what_o remission_n be_v why_o be_v the_o word_n free_o add_v but_o only_o to_o take_v away_o all_o opinion_n of_o satisfaction_n last_o of_o all_o if_o by_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n we_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n *_o 3.5_o jos_n 52.3_o collo_fw-la 2.14_o tit._n 3.5_o what_o shall_v we_o need_v satisfaction_n 26_o object_n we_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n in_o baptism_n after_o baptism_n we_o must_v rise_v again_o by_o satisfaction_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n profit_v nothing_o but_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v
distribute_v by_o the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n an._n john_n say_v far_o otherwise_o who_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v both_o our_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n &_o the_o propitiation_n for_o sin_n and_o that_o sin_n be_v forgive_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n *_o for_o he_o be_v the_o only_a lamb_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world*_n therefore_o we_o need_v none_o other_o recompense_n or_o satisfaction_n 2.2.12_o 1._o joh._n 2.2.12_o 1.36_o 2.2.12_o 1_o joh._n 1.36_o 27_o we_o must_v here_o consider_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o that_o christ_n his_o honour_n be_v keep_v to_o he_o undiminish_v secondlie_o that_o man_n conscience_n be_v full_o certify_v of_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n both_o of_o these_o be_v violate_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o satisfaction_n 28_o object_n certain_a sin_n be_v venial_a and_o certain_a mortal_a for_o mortal_a sin_n papist_n the_o venial_a sin_n of_o the_o papist_n a_o great_a satisfaction_n be_v due_a venial_a sin_n be_v purge_v with_o more_o easy_a remedy_n with_o the_o lord_n prayer_n with_o holy_a water_n with_o the_o absolution_n of_o the_o mass_n an._n that_o be_v to_o toy_n and_o mock_v with_o god_n such_o a_o distinction_n of_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o pronounce_v death_n to_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sinne*_n 18.20_o rom._n 6.23.14_o ezech._n 18.20_o and_o that_o the_o soul_n which_o shall_v sin_n be_v worthy_a of_o death*_n object_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v venial_a or_o pardonable_a an._n not_o because_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v death_n 8.1_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a rom._n 8.1_o but_o because_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o those_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus*_n object_n this_o be_v the_o paradox_n of_o the_o stoic_n touch_v the_o equality_n of_o sin_n an._n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o those_o sin_n be_v equal_a which_o be_v together_o mortal_a sin_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n 29_o object_n the_o offence_n be_v forgive_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v require_v that_o the_o punishment_n shall_v be_v pay_v an._n the_o scripture_n teach_v the_o contrary_a this_o be_v the_o testament_n which_o god_n have_v conclude_v for_o we_o in_o his_o christ_n that_o he_o will_v not_o remember_v our_o iniquities*_n and_o in_o another_o place_n if_o the_o wicked_a man_n shall_v depart_v from_o his_o iniquity_n 24.27_o jer._n 31.34_o ezech._n 24.27_o i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o iniquity_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance*_n 30_o what_o have_v christ_n do_v for_o we_o if_o the_o punishment_n shall_v yet_o be_v require_v for_o sin_n 3.24_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o je_n 53.5_o rom._n 3.24_o for_o when_o we_o say_v that_o he_o have_v bear_v all_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n there_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n signify_v but_o that_o he_o have_v suffer_v the_o punishment_n &_o pain_n which_o be_v due_a to_o our_o sin_n quest_n will_v the_o lord_n admit_v no_o recompense_n 14.3_o ose_n 14.3_o an._n we_o will_v pay_v the_o calf_n of_o our_o lips*_n namely_o thanksgiving_n 12.13_o david_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o 31_o object_n david_n obtain_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v punish_v afterward_o with_o the_o death_n of_o his_o sonne*_n wicked_a punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a an._n such_o punishment_n be_v a_o correction_n and_o not_o a_o punishment_n for_o sin_n which_o two_o must_v be_v diligent_o distinguish_v for_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o judgement_n the_o one_o of_o a_o judge_n such_o as_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n be_v when_o the_o punishment_n be_v join_v with_o his_o indignation_n child_n correction_n of_o child_n the_o other_o of_o a_o father_n which_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o correction_n or_o admonition_n the_o son_n be_v beat_v &_o the_o servant_n be_v beat_v but_o the_o servant_n be_v punish_v as_o a_o servant_n because_o he_o have_v offend_v but_o the_o son_n be_v chastise_v as_o a_o son_n need_v discipline_n 32_o therefore_o the_o chastisement_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o a_o sure_a testimony_n of_o god_n love*_n 12.5_o joh._n 3.17_o pro_fw-la 3.11_o heb_fw-mi 12.5_o but_o what_o affliction_n soever_o the_o wicked_a do_v suffer_v it_o be_v depaint_v out_o unto_o we_o as_o the_o entrance_n into_o hell_n from_o whence_o they_o behold_v their_o eternal_a damnation_n already_o a_o far_o of_o object_n god_n be_v oftentimes_o say_v to_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o saint_n when_o he_o punish_v their_o offences*_n god_n isa_n 12.1_o abac._n 3.2_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n an._n that_o be_v not_o refer_v unto_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n who_o do_v punish_v but_o unto_o the_o vehement_a feel_n of_o pain_n which_o those_o suffer_v which_o abide_v his_o severity_n 33_o therefore_o when_o the_o reprobate_a be_v scourge_v with_o scourge_n of_o god_n reprobate_n the_o whip_n of_o the_o reprobate_n they_o be_v not_o therefore_o punish_v that_o they_o may_v return_v to_o a_o better_a mind_n but_o only_o they_o try_v with_o their_o great_a evil_n that_o god_n be_v a_o judge_n and_o revenger*_n 15.23_o 1_o sam._n 15.23_o but_o the_o child_n be_v beat_v with_o rod_n not_o that_o they_o may_v thereby_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o sin_n but_o that_o they_o may_v thereby_o be_v bring_v on_o to_o repentance*_n 11.32_o 1._o cor._n 11.32_o 34_o the_o faithful_a have_v need_v to_o be_v furnish_v with_o these_o cogitation_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o affliction_n it_o be_v time_n that_o the_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o his_o name_n be_v call_v upon*_n david_n 1_o pet._n 4.17_o jer._n 25.29_o why_o god_n do_v chastise_v david_n what_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v if_o they_o do_v believe_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n which_o they_o do_v feel_v to_o be_v his_o vengeance_n 35_o therefore_o we_o see_v plain_o that_o after_o that_o god_n have_v forgive_v the_o adultery_n of_o david_n he_o chastise_v he_o both_o for_o a_o common_a example_n and_o also_o to_o humble_v he_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o faithful_a to_o who_o he_o be_v merciful_a be_v daily_a subject_n to_o the_o common_a misery_n of_o this_o life_n 36_o object_n daniel_n counsel_v nabuchadnezar_n to_o redeem_v his_o sin_n with_o righteousness_n sin_n dan_n 4.24_o what_o it_o be_v to_o redeem_v sin_n and_o his_o iniquity_n with_o pity_v the_o poore*_n an._n this_o word_n redeem_v be_v refer_v rather_o unto_o man_n then_o unto_o god_n for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o have_v exercise_v o_o king_n a_o unjust_a and_o violent_a government_n now_o in_o steed_n of_o thy_o unjust_a exaction_n repay_v to_o the_o people_n justice_n and_o mercy_n object_n solomon_n say_v that_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n be_v cover_v by_o love*_n 10.12_o prou_z 10.12_o an._n not_o with_o god_n but_o among_o man_n themselves_o for_o the_o whole_a verse_n go_v thus_o sin_n how_o love_n cover_v sin_n hatred_n raise_v contention_n but_o love_n cover_v all_o iniquity_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v they_o which_o hate_v one_o a_o other_o do_v one_o pull_v a_o other_o in_o piece_n but_o those_o which_o love_v together_o do_v wink_v at_o many_o thing_n &_o do_v one_o forgeve_v another_o many_o thing_n object_n sin_n be_v cleanse_v by_o mercy_n and_o liberality_n an._n that_o be_v they_o shall_v find_v god_n favourable_a who_o bid_v adieu_n to_o their_o former_a wickedness_n do_v turn_n to_o he_o by_o godliness_n &_o truth_n so_o do_v the_o apostle*_n and_o christ_n 7.36_o christ_n mat._n 23.25_o luke_n 7.36_o expound_v they_o 37_o object_n the_o woman_n have_v many_o sin_n forgeven_v she_o because_o she_o love_v much*_n an._n her_o love_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o forgevenesse_n of_o her_o sin_n but_o the_o proof_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o 50._o hom._n 2._o in_o psal_n 50._o 38_o chrysostome_n write_v well_o in_o a_o certain_a place*_n where_o mercy_n be_v require_v examination_n cease_v where_o mercy_n be_v crave_v judgement_n do_v not_o rage_n where_o mercy_n be_v ask_v note_v note_v there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o punishment_n where_o mercy_n be_v there_o be_v no_o question_n where_o there_o be_v mercy_n the_o answer_n be_v pardon_v laur._n hom._n 10._o in_o gen_n euch._n ad_fw-la laur._n object_n augustine_n call_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n remedy_n to_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n an._n he_o expound_v himself_o in_o another_o place_n the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_o sacrifice_v for_o sin_n not_o only_o for_o those_o which_o be_v all_o blot_v out_o in_o baptism_n but_o for_o those_o also_o which_o come_v upon_o man_n afterward_o through_o infirmity_n for_o which_o we_o say_v