the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n etc._n etc._n the_o promise_n what_o promise_n why_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o that_o imply_v sure_a if_o any_o thing_n more_o yet_o however_o sanctification_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o what_o mean_n why_o by_o baptism_n for_o it_o be_v express_o say_v be_v baptize_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v §_o 8._o in_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o we_o have_v both_o these_o grace_n together_o set_v down_o as_o the_o consequent_n of_o baptismal_a wash_n and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v the_o mean_n in_o baptism_n that_o laver_v of_o regeneration_n but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o of_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o be_v now_o new_a creature_n other_o man_n than_o former_o you_o be_v for_o you_o have_v be_v baptize_v and_o in_o your_o baptism_n 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catechism_n she_o teach_v the_o baptise_a catechumen_n that_o hereby_o that_o be_v by_o baptism_n we_o be_v make_v child_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v gracious_a child_n acceptable_a to_o and_o accept_v of_o by_o god_n accept_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n and_o make_v acceptable_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n §_o 11._o and_o this_o sense_n of_o it_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n also_o have_v first_o as_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n hence_o the_o nicene_n father_n in_o their_o creed_n 〈◊〉_d creed_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acknowledge_v one_o baptism_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o council_n of_o florence_n say_v flor._n say_v huius_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la effectus_fw-la est_fw-la remissio_fw-la omnis_fw-la culpae_fw-la originalis_fw-la &_o actualis_fw-la council_n flor._n the_o effect_n of_o this_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v the_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n whether_o original_a or_o actual_a st._n cyprian_n say_v martyr_n say_v omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la divinum_fw-la munus_fw-la &_o patrimonium_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sanctificatione_n perveniunt_fw-la hominem_fw-la illic_fw-la veterem_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la lavacri_fw-la salutaris_fw-la exponunt_fw-la &_o innovati_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la à _fw-la sordibus_fw-la contagionis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la iteratâ_fw-la nativitate_fw-la purgantur_fw-la d._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr habitu_fw-la virgin_n considerantes_fw-la ac_fw-la scientes_fw-la quod_fw-la templa_fw-la dei_fw-la sint_fw-la membra_fw-la nostra_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la faece_fw-la contagionis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la lavacri_fw-la vitalis_fw-la sanctificatione_n purgata_fw-la id._n ib._n unde_fw-la genitalis_fw-la auxilio_fw-la superioris_fw-la aevi_fw-la labe_fw-la detersâ_fw-la in_o expiatum_fw-la pectus_fw-la ac_fw-la purum_fw-la desuper_fw-la se_fw-la lumen_fw-la infudit_fw-la d._n cypr._n l._n 2._o ep._n 2._o in_o aquae_fw-la baptismo_fw-la percipitur_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remissio_fw-la d._n cyprian_n praef._n ad_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr exhor_n mart._n in_o aquae_fw-la baptismo_fw-la percipitur_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la remissio_fw-la d._n cyprian_n praef._n ad_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr exhort_v martyr_n our_o member_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o vital_a laver_n from_o the_o dregs_o of_o the_o old_a contagion_n st._n august_n say_v 27._o say_v in_o baptismo_fw-la omne_fw-la debita_fw-la i._n e._n peccata_fw-la prorsus_fw-la dimittuatur_fw-la nobis_fw-la d._n aug._n 135_o serm_n de_fw-fr temp._n ecce_fw-la venturi_fw-la estis_fw-la ad_fw-la fontem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la diluemini_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la salutari_fw-la lavacro_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la renovabimini_n eritis_fw-la sine_fw-la ullo_fw-la peccato_fw-la ascendentes_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la lavacro_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la peccata_fw-la persequebantur_fw-la ibi_fw-la delebuntur_fw-la d._n aug._n serm._n 119._o de_fw-fr temp._n baptizati_fw-la sunt_fw-la deletisque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la ex_fw-la hâc_fw-la vitâ_fw-la emigrarunt_fw-la d._n aug._n lib._n 13._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la c._n 7._o ut_fw-la hortandi_fw-la sint_fw-la homines_fw-la tunc_fw-la se_fw-la potius_fw-la interimere_fw-la cum_fw-la lavacro_fw-la sanctae_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la abluti_fw-la universorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la acceperint_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la tempus_fw-la est_fw-la cavendi_fw-la omne_fw-la futura_fw-la peccata_fw-la cum_fw-la omne_fw-la sint_fw-la deleta_fw-la praeterita_fw-la d._n aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 27._o in_o baptism_n all_o debt_n that_o be_v sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o st._n hierom_n ib._n hierom_n quod_fw-la sc_v baptisma_fw-la sicut_fw-la priora_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittit_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o futurum_fw-la seruare_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la baptizati_fw-la omni_fw-la custodiâ_fw-la servaverint_fw-la cor_fw-la suum_fw-la d._n hieron_n contra_fw-la haeres_fw-la jovin_n c._n 33._o omnia_fw-la scorta_fw-la &_o publicae_fw-la colluvionis_fw-la sordes_fw-la impietas_fw-la in_o deâ—m_fw-la parricidium_fw-la in_o parent_n incestus_fw-la atque_fw-la extraordinariae_fw-la voluptales_fw-la utriusque_fw-la sexûs_fw-la mutatâ_fw-la naturâ_fw-la christi_fw-la fonte_fw-la purgantur_fw-la d._n hieron_n ep._n 50._o ad_fw-la oceanum_n omnia_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la condonata_fw-la sunt_fw-la crimina_fw-la id._n ib._n say_v that_o baptism_n do_v remit_v the_o former_a sin_n though_o for_o the_o future_a it_o can_v save_v unless_o the_o baptize_v do_v with_o all_o diligence_n keep_v their_o heart_n tertullian_n ib._n tertullian_n fellix_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la a_o quae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quâ_fw-la abluti_fw-la delictis_fw-la pristinae_fw-la caecitatis_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la liberamur_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr bapt._n deletâ_fw-la morte_fw-la per_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la delictorum_fw-la id._n ib._n baptismi_fw-la carnalis_fw-la actus_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o aquâ_fw-la mergimur_fw-la spiritalis_fw-la effectus_fw-la quòd_fw-la delictis_fw-la liberamur_fw-la id._n ib._n call_v baptism_n that_o happy_a sacrament_n of_o water_n wherein_o be_v wash_v from_o the_o fault_n of_o our_o former_a blindness_n we_o be_v deliver_v into_o eternal_a life_n st._n chrysostom_n 19_o chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n hom._n 40._o in_o genes_n well_fw-mi potius_fw-la quod_fw-la omne_fw-la remiserit_fw-la per_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la id._n enar_n in_o psal_n 7._o hinc_fw-la ostenditur_fw-la dogma_fw-la magnum_fw-la quòd_fw-la perfectè_fw-la purgantur_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la id._n hom._n 40._o in_o act_n 1._o 19_o call_v baptism_n a_o circumcision_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n wherein_o no_o labour_n be_v undergo_v but_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n be_v lay_v down_o and_o there_o be_v find_v forgiveness_n of_o all_o the_o sin_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o our_o life_n st._n bernard_n domini_fw-la bernard_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la unde_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la investimur_fw-la utique_fw-la purgatio_fw-la delictorum_fw-la d._n bern._n serm._n 1._o in_o coen_n domini_fw-la ask_v what_o be_v the_o grace_n wherewith_o we_o be_v invest_v in_o baptism_n and_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v the_o purge_n that_o be_v the_o pardon_v of_o our_o sin_n athanasius_n 44._o athanasius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n athan._n apolog._n 2_o pro_fw-la christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n dict._n &_o
contractibus_fw-la emens_fw-la aut_fw-la comparans_fw-la sibi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la commodi_fw-la certa_fw-la ratione_fw-la ac_fw-la formulis_fw-la interrogat_fw-la emptorem_fw-la ac_fw-la stipulatur_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quaerendo_fw-la a_o hoc_fw-la aut_fw-la illud_fw-la mihi_fw-la vendis_fw-la ac_fw-la tradis_fw-la &_o hac_fw-la conditione_n ac_fw-la precio_fw-la etc._n etc._n cvi_fw-la contra_fw-la venditor_fw-la respondens_fw-la affirmat_fw-la sic_fw-la igitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la cum_fw-la deus_fw-la interrogando_fw-la stipulatur_fw-la ac_fw-la obligat_fw-la nos_fw-la nostramque_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o obedientiam_fw-la tum_fw-la vicissim_fw-la nos_fw-la stipulando_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la obligamus_fw-la ejus_fw-la paternum_fw-la favorem_fw-la ac_fw-la gratiam_fw-la flac._n illirici_fw-la clavis_fw-la v._o baptismus_fw-la this_o form_n of_o interrogation_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v very_o ancient_a in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o apostle_n just_o think_v to_o refer_v to_o it_o when_o he_o style_v baptism_n the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n etc._n etc._n dr._n cave_fw-la primit_fw-la christian_n part_n 1._o ch_n 10._o p._n 315._o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n or_o the_o good_a conscience_n question_v or_o answer_n unto_o god_n §_o 13._o second_o however_o if_o what_o he_o say_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o external_a wash_n with_o water_n in_o baptism_n yet_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o deny_v that_o save_a efficacy_n he_o speak_v of_o to_o that_o but_o not_o to_o appropriate_v it_o unto_o that_o only_a but_o to_o communicate_v it_o with_o that_o whatever_o it_o be_v that_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o inquiry_n or_o answer_v of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n when_o our_o saviour_n say_v my_o doctrine_n be_v not_o i_o but_o his_o that_o send_v i_o 16._o john_n 7._o 16._o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o say_v that_o his_o doctrine_n be_v not_o his_o at_o all_o but_o not_o hâ—s_o alone_o but_o his_o father_n also_o which_o send_v he_o so_o when_o he_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o believe_v not_o on_o i_o but_o on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o john_n 12._o 44._o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o to_o deny_v that_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v on_o he_o but_o to_o affirm_v that_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v on_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v on_o he_o only_o but_o also_o on_o he_o that_o send_v he_o so_o the_o apostle_n mean_v here_o be_v not_o to_o deny_v that_o the_o put_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v save_v we_o viz._n in_o its_o order_n degree_n and_o measure_n but_o that_o not_o that_o only_o or_o alone_o do_v save_v we_o but_o that_o together_o with_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n make_v by_o or_o for_o the_o baptise_a §_o 14._o and_o now_o after_o all_o this_o what_o need_v i_o or_o what_o can_v i_o add_v more_o that_o may_v set_v forth_o the_o beneficialness_n of_o baptism_n to_o those_o that_o be_v baptise_a whether_o infant_n or_o other_o what_o great_a benefit_n than_o salvation_n what_o more_o beneficial_a than_o that_o that_o save_v if_o then_o to_o baptize_v our_o child_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v our_o child_n and_o indeed_o that_o with_o our_o faith_n and_o prayer_n be_v all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v use_v in_o order_n to_o their_o save_n how_o shall_v not_o the_o consideration_n hereof_o if_o we_o desire_v as_o how_o can_v we_o but_o desire_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v move_v we_o to_o baptize_v they_o yea_o how_o shall_v we_o free_v ourselves_o from_o the_o accusation_n of_o great_a uncharitableness_n that_o i_o say_v not_o injustice_n towards_o the_o offspring_n of_o our_o own_o bowel_n if_o we_o may_v have_v and_o do_v despise_v or_o neglect_v the_o procure_n for_o they_o this_o so_o beficial_a a_o mean_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o thus_o i_o have_v dispatch_v the_o first_o branch_n of_o my_o argument_n and_o have_v show_v you_o that_o infant_n may_v have_v benefit_n by_o baptism_n and_o what_o be_v the_o benefit_n that_o they_o may_v have_v by_o it_o chap._n xvi_o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o efficacy_n to_o take_v off_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n §_o 1._o i_o now_o go_v on_o to_o the_o second_o the_o need_n which_o child_n have_v for_o baptism_n and_o in_o the_o show_n of_o that_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o that_o which_o child_n have_v with_o they_o at_o their_o beginning_n and_o be_v derive_v to_o they_o from_o their_o beginning_n and_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v usual_o call_v original_a sin_n and_o if_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o child_n be_v bear_v infect_v with_o that_o epidemical_a malady_n of_o original_a sin_n and_o that_o baptism_n be_v a_o mean_n the_o only_a ordinary_a instrumental_a mean_n by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v of_o that_o malady_n then_o certain_o it_o will_v not_o by_o any_o reasonable_a man_n be_v deny_v that_o infant_n do_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o 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sancti_fw-la in_o sacramentis_fw-la operantis_fw-la aquin._n 12dae_fw-la q._n 112._o 1._o sacramenta_fw-la ex_fw-la svi_fw-la institutione_n habent_fw-la quod_fw-la conferant_fw-la gratiam_fw-la aquin._n 3._o q._n 66._o 2._o conclus_fw-la baptismus_fw-la autem_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la christo_fw-la virtutem_fw-la habet_fw-la justificandi_fw-la id._n ib._n 1.m._z guilt_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o it_o both_o from_o the_o scripture_n and_o from_o the_o father_n §_o 3._o i_o begin_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o first_o i_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v that_o exhortation_n of_o st._n peter_n to_o the_o convert_a jew_n act_n 2._o 38._o where_o he_o speak_v unto_o they_o to_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n that_o be_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n whereby_o christ_n bestow_v and_o convey_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v for_o else_o why_o shall_v he_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v for_o that_o end_n why_o shall_v he_o exhort_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v for_o remission_n of_o sin_n if_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o give_v in_o and_o by_o baptism_n §_o 4._o and_o of_o so_o know_v a_o efficacy_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v baptism_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n that_o ananias_n act_n 22._o 16._o hasten_v saul_n upon_o his_o conversion_n to_o be_v baptize_v for_o this_o end_n and_o now_o say_v he_o why_o tarry_v thou_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o cleanse_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n use_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v for_o that_o end_n be_v baptize_v §_o 5._o and_o hence_o sure_a it_o be_v and_o as_o have_v a_o apprehension_n not_o to_o say_v experience_n which_o every_o body_n must_v needs_o know_v st._n paul_n have_v of_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o baptismal_a wash_n towards_o this_o cleanse_n that_o choose_a vessel_n tell_v we_o ephes_n 5._o 25_o 26._o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o for_o the_o church_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n by_o cleanse_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v understand_v 1_o john_n 2._o 7._o where_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n be_v say_v to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o justify_v we_o to_o purchase_v for_o we_o and_o procure_v to_o we_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o unquestionable_o it_o here_o signify_v especial_o be_v set_v in_o contradistinction_n to_o sanctification_n and_o more_o so_o in_o the_o original_a than_o in_o the_o translation_n which_o be_v not_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o but_o that_o he_o may_v sanctifi_n it_o have_v cleanse_v it_o that_o be_v that_o
have_v forgive_v its_o sin_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n he_o may_v render_v it_o holy_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o be_v apply_v convey_v or_o communicate_v to_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n with_o the_o word_n that_o be_v by_o baptism_n oecumen_fw-la mundatum_fw-la lavacro_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la baptismate_fw-la theophylact_fw-mi oecumen_fw-la the_o wash_n here_o speak_v of_o now_o this_o the_o cleanse_n that_o be_v the_o remit_v or_o take_v off_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o church_n be_v here_o by_o the_o apostle_n ascribe_v unto_o baptism_n and_o that_o as_o the_o instrument_n use_v by_o christ_n for_o that_o end_n who_o be_v therefore_o say_v to_o cleanse_v the_o church_n by_o that_o wash_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o by_o baptism_n as_o by_o a_o instrument_n ordain_v and_o use_v by_o christ_n for_o that_o end_n the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v convey_v and_o communicate_v to_o the_o party_n baptize_v thus_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n say_v §_o 6._o and_o thus_o say_v the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n also_o st._n chrysost_o say_v baptizandos_fw-la say_v divinae_fw-la autem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la non_fw-la corporis_fw-la sed_fw-la animae_fw-la maculam_fw-la sordesque_fw-la â—mundare_fw-la consuevit_fw-la d._n chrysost_o hom._n ad_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la it_o be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o laver_n of_o the_o divine_a grace_n to_o cleanse_v the_o spot_n and_o filth_n not_o of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o they_o be_v perfect_o purge_v from_o sin_n who_o be_v baptize_v theophylact_fw-mi say_v 4._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n theophyl_n in_o john_n 5._o 4._o that_o though_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n act._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chr._n hom._n 40._o in_o act._n be_v simple_o water_n yet_o when_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v thereto_o through_o call_v upon_o god_n it_o lose_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o these_o we_o know_v be_v sin_n and_o corruption_n st._n cyprian_n speak_v of_o his_o own_o baptism_n 2._o baptism_n scis_fw-la ipse_fw-la profecto_fw-la &_o mecum_fw-la pariter_fw-la recognoscis_fw-la quid_fw-la detraxerit_fw-la nobis_fw-la quidve_fw-la contulerit_fw-la mors_fw-la ista_fw-la criminum_fw-la vita_fw-la virtutum_fw-la d._n cyprian_n l._n 2._o ep._n 2._o call_v it_o that_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n of_o virtue_n baptism_n be_v the_o death_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n and_o the_o life_n of_o virtue_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n we_o be_v wash_v say_v dom._n say_v lavamur_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la quia_fw-la deletur_fw-la chirographum_fw-la damnationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la haec_fw-la nobis_fw-la confertur_fw-la nè_fw-la nobis_fw-la jam_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la noceat_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la à _fw-la consensu_fw-la abstineamus_fw-la d._n bern._n serm._n 1._o in_o coen_n dom._n st._n bernard_n in_o baptism_n because_o therein_o the_o handwriting_n of_o our_o damnation_n be_v blot_v out_o that_o be_v our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o this_o grace_n be_v give_v we_o not_o to_o be_v hurt_v of_o concupiscence_n unless_o we_o consent_v unto_o it_o st._n augustin_n 7._o augustin_n quam_fw-la causam_fw-la si_fw-la voluerimus_fw-la admittere_fw-la eo_fw-la usque_fw-la progressu_fw-la proveniet_fw-la ut_fw-la hortandi_fw-la sint_fw-la homines_fw-la tum_fw-la potius_fw-la se_fw-la interimere_fw-la cum_fw-la lavacro_fw-la sanctae_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la abluti_fw-la universorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la acceperint_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la d._n aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 27._o quod_fw-la utique_fw-la si_fw-la fecissent_fw-la sc_fw-la ut_fw-la christum_fw-la negarent_fw-la etiam_fw-la hoc_fw-la eye_v in_o illo_fw-la lavacro_fw-la dimitteretur_fw-la quod_fw-la timore_fw-la mortis_fw-la negaverint_fw-la christum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la lavacro_fw-la etiam_fw-la illis_fw-la facinus_fw-la tam_fw-la immane_a dimissum_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la occiderant_fw-la christum_fw-la id._n ib._n l._n 13._o c._n 7._o tell_v we_o that_o if_o that_o be_v admit_v which_o some_o contend_v for_o that_o it_o be_v one_o advantage_n to_o kill_v himself_o to_o prevent_v his_o fall_n into_o sin_n through_o pleasure_n or_o grief_n it_o will_v come_v to_o this_o that_o man_n be_v to_o be_v exhort_v then_o above_o all_o other_o time_n to_o kill_v themselves_o when_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o laver_n of_o holy_a regeneration_n they_o have_v receive_v remission_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o which_o laver_v he_o say_v that_o sin_n even_o that_o great_a sin_n of_o kill_v christ_n himself_o be_v remit_v hence_o juvencus_n call_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n javenc_n baptism_n pergite_fw-la &_o ablutos_fw-la homines_fw-la purgantibus_fw-la undis_fw-la nomine_fw-la sub_fw-la sancto_fw-la patris_fw-la natique_fw-la lavate_v etc._n etc._n javenc_n purge_v water_n and_o lactantius_n 15._o lactantius_n cum_fw-la primùm_fw-la caepit_fw-la adolescere_fw-la tinctus_fw-la est_fw-la sc_fw-la christus_fw-la a_o johanne_n propheta_fw-la in_o jordane_n flumine_fw-la ut_fw-la lavacro_fw-la spiritali_fw-la peccata_fw-la non_fw-la sva_fw-la quae_fw-la utique_fw-la nulla_fw-la habebat_fw-la sed_fw-la carnis_fw-la quam_fw-la gerebat_fw-la aboleret_fw-la ut_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la judaeos_fw-la suscepta_fw-la circumcisione_n sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la gentes_fw-la baptismo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la purifici_fw-la roris_fw-la perfusione_n salvaret_fw-la lactant._n instit_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 15._o call_v the_o act_n of_o baptise_v the_o pour_v on_o of_o the_o purify_n dew_n which_o by_o the_o way_n be_v a_o good_a instance_n of_o baptise_v by_o way_n of_o persusion_n or_o pour_v on_o of_o water_n so_o early_o as_o within_o three_o hundred_o year_n of_o christ_n time_n §_o 7._o these_o instance_n not_o to_o tire_v you_o with_o more_o say_n either_o of_o the_o same_o or_o other_o father_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v enough_o to_o secure_v you_o of_o the_o catholickness_n of_o this_o doctrine_n which_o be_v find_v in_o and_o found_v on_o the_o scripture_n have_v be_v general_o hold_v by_o all_o orthodox_n writer_n and_o therefore_o have_v show_v you_o what_o efficacy_n there_o be_v in_o baptism_n for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o sin_n from_o the_o baptise_a i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o show_v that_o infant_n be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n §_o 8._o only_o by_o the_o way_n let_v i_o observe_v that_o the_o scripture_n and_o father_n which_o i_o have_v allege_v do_v not_o speak_v restrictive_o either_o as_o to_o the_o sin_n remit_v in_o baptism_n but_o so_o as_o extend_v the_o remit_v efficacy_n thereof_o unto_o all_o sin_n original_a as_o well_o as_o actual_a or_o as_o to_o the_o person_n who_o sin_n be_v in_o baptism_n remit_v but_o so_o as_o comprehend_v all_o person_n to_o whosoever_o sin_n may_v be_v impute_v whether_o man_n or_o infant_n chap._n xvii_o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n §_o 1._o now_o as_o to_o the_o point_n of_o infant_n be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n this_o also_o as_o the_o former_a i_o shall_v show_v first_o from_o the_o scripture_n and_o then_o from_o the_o father_n §_o 2._o the_o scripture_n that_o speak_v to_o the_o point_n be_v many_o among_o they_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n rom._n 5._o 12._o be_v very_o notable_a by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v the_o one_o man_n here_o mention_v be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o mankind_n adam_n the_o world_n into_o which_o sin_n enter_v by_o this_o one_o man_n be_v mankind_n so_o then_o if_o infant_n be_v any_o part_n of_o mankind_n any_o of_o the_o natural_a descendants_n from_o adam_n then_o by_o adam_n have_v ib._n omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la unus_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la d._n aug._n 7_o serm._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ecce_fw-la primus_fw-la homo_fw-la totam_fw-la massam_fw-la damnabilem_fw-la facit_fw-la id._n ib._n sin_n enter_v on_o and_o pass_v through_o even_o to_o they_o they_o through_o the_o imputation_n of_o his_o fault_n be_v concern_v in_o his_o guilt_n as_o have_v all_o be_v in_o he_o when_o he_o sin_v again_o ver_fw-la 14._o it_o be_v say_v death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n that_o be_v who_o can_v it_o be_v else_o but_o infant_n who_o die_v not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o any_o actual_a sin_n of_o their_o own_o but_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o adam_n first_o sin_n again_o ver_fw-la 15._o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o many_o i._n e._n even_o all_o again_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o i_o e._n adam_n judgement_n i._n e._n a_o sentence_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n and_o so_o on_o infant_n to_o condemnation_n again_o ver_fw-la 19_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o many_o i._n e._n even_o all_o be_v make_v sinner_n and_o so_o
infant_n be_v no_o way_n except_v be_v include_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o first_o father_n be_v by_o imputation_n make_v they_o and_o they_o account_v of_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o he_o §_o 3._o and_o unless_o all_o have_v sin_v in_o adam_n what_o account_n of_o it_o can_v be_v give_v that_o all_o shall_v die_v in_o adam_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 22._o if_o infant_n partake_v not_o in_o adam_n fault_n why_o shall_v they_o partake_v in_o adam_n 5._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la nullum_fw-la esset_fw-la sc_fw-la primi_fw-la peccati_fw-la originale_fw-la contagium_fw-la profecto_fw-la nulli_fw-la malo_fw-la parvuli_fw-la obstricti_fw-la nihil_fw-la mali_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la sub_fw-la tanta_fw-la justi_fw-la dei_fw-la potestate_fw-la paterentur_fw-la d._n aug._n cont._n julian_n pelag._n l_o 3._o c._n 5._o punishment_n why_o shall_v they_o have_v pay_v unto_o they_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n who_o be_v no_o way_n concern_v in_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n §_o 4._o and_o if_o all_o infant_n be_v not_o conceive_v in_o sin_n how_o then_o come_v david_n to_o be_v so_o conceive_v be_v it_o only_o his_o particular_a mishap_n to_o be_v bear_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o forefather_n sin_n or_o rather_o be_v it_o not_o the_o common_a condition_n of_o all_o mere_a man_n that_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n §_o 5._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n john_n 3._o 6._o that_o be_v such_o flesh_n as_o that_o be_v that_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o sinful_a flesh_n of_o flesh_n that_o be_v sinful_a as_o that_o be_v of_o which_o we_o be_v all_o bear_v it_o be_v in_o his_o own_o likeness_n not_o in_o the_o likeness_n 3._o fatendum_fw-la est_fw-la primos_fw-la quidem_fw-la homines_fw-la ita_fw-la fuisse_fw-la institutos_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la peccavissent_fw-la nullum_fw-la mortis_fw-la experirentur_fw-la genus_fw-la sed_fw-la eosdem_fw-la primos_fw-la parent_n ita_fw-la fuisse_fw-la morte_fw-la mulctatos_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la quicquid_fw-la eorum_fw-la stirpe_fw-la esset_fw-la exortum_fw-la eâdem_fw-la poenâ_fw-la teneretur_fw-la obnoxium_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la aliud_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n quam_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la fuerant_fw-la nasceretur_fw-la pro_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la quip_n culpae_fw-la illius_fw-la naturam_fw-la damnatio_fw-la mutavit_fw-la in_o pejus_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la poenaliter_fw-la praecessit_fw-la in_o peccantibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la primis_fw-la etiam_fw-la naturaliter_fw-la sequeretur_fw-la in_o nascentibus_fw-la câ—teris_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la parens_fw-la homo_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la proles_fw-la homo_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la crearetur_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la peccaret_fw-la &_o puniretur_fw-la hoc_fw-la genuit_fw-la quantum_fw-la quidem_fw-la attinet_fw-la ad_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la originem_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 13._o c._n 3._o of_o god_n that_o our_o first_o father_n beget_v we_o in_o his_o own_o likeness_n as_o vitiate_a and_o defile_v by_o his_o transgression_n not_o in_o god_n likeness_n the_o spotless_a purity_n and_o unstained_a integrity_n of_o his_o first_o creation_n §_o 6._o and_o if_o there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a job_n 14._o 4._o how_o then_o can_v man_n be_v justify_v with_o god_n or_o how_o can_v he_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n job_n 25._o 4._o §_o 7._o so_o then_o we_o must_v conclude_v with_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 3._o 13_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v all_o young_a and_o old_a father_n and_o child_n adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n he_o in_o himself_o his_o posterity_n in_o he_o he_o actual_o they_o original_o nay_o and_o actual_o too_o if_o live_v till_o capable_a of_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n actual_a to_o original_a and_o so_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n not_o only_o of_o that_o glory_n to_o which_o god_n have_v ordain_v we_o the_o glory_n of_o happiness_n but_o also_o of_o that_o glory_n in_o which_o he_o do_v create_v we_o the_o glory_n of_o holiness_n §_o 8._o and_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v gal._n 3._o 22._o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n infant_n themselves_o not_o except_v who_o die_v before_o the_o commission_n of_o actual_a sin_n will_v have_v have_v no_o need_n apost_n need_n nam_fw-la quis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dicere_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la christum_fw-la infantum_fw-la salvatorem_fw-la nec_fw-la redemptorem_fw-la unde_fw-la autem_fw-la salvos_fw-la facit_fw-la si_fw-la nulla_fw-la in_o cis_fw-la est_fw-la originalis_fw-la aegritudo_fw-la peccati_fw-la d._n aug._n de_fw-fr pecc_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a l._n 1._o c._n 23._o quid_fw-la necessarium_fw-la habuit_fw-la infans_fw-la christum_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la aegrotat_fw-la d._n aug._n serm._n 10._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n of_o christ_n to_o save_v they_o be_v they_o not_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o so_o much_o sin_n as_o may_v condemn_v they_o §_o 9_o thus_o speak_v the_o scripture_n to_o the_o point_n let_v we_o now_o again_o see_v what_o the_o father_n say_v to_o it_o §_o 10._o primasius_n say_v 15._o say_v cum_fw-la peccato_fw-la concipimur_fw-la cum_fw-la peccato_fw-la nascimur_fw-la primus_fw-la in_o heb._n 4._o 15._o with_o sin_n we_o be_v conceive_v and_o with_o sin_n we_o be_v bear_v st._n ambrose_n say_v and_o cite_v psal_n 51._o 5._o to_o prove_v it_o 11._o it_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la sub_fw-la peccato_fw-la nascimur_fw-la quorum_fw-la ipse_fw-la ortus_fw-la in_o vitio_fw-la est_fw-la d._n amb._n de_fw-fr poenit._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o that_o all_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o our_o very_a birth_n be_v in_o fault_n chrysologus_fw-la say_v 143._o say_v per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la natura_fw-la lethale_fw-mi vulnus_fw-la accepiâ—_n &_o caepit_fw-la esse_fw-la origo_fw-la mortis_fw-la quae_fw-la erat_fw-la initium_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la petr._n chrysolog_fw-la serm._n 143._o nature_n get_v a_o deadly_a wound_n by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o first_o man_n and_o that_o begin_v to_o be_v the_o original_n of_o death_n which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o life_n st._n cyprian_n say_v 8._o say_v prohiberi_fw-la à _fw-la baptismo_fw-la non_fw-it debet_fw-la infans_fw-la qui_fw-la recon_n natus_fw-la nil_fw-la peccavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la secundum_fw-la adam_n carnaliter_fw-la natus_fw-la contagium_fw-la mortis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la prima_fw-la nativitate_fw-la contraxit_fw-la d._n cyprian_n l._n 3._o ep._n 8._o the_o infant_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v baptism_n who_o be_v new_o bear_v have_v no_o way_n sin_v but_o that_o it_o have_v contract_v the_o contagion_n of_o the_o old_a death_n by_o its_o first_o birth_n that_o be_v be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n st._n gregory_n say_v 31._o say_v quia_fw-la à _fw-la statum_fw-la rectitudinis_fw-la primus_fw-la homo_fw-la peccando_fw-la corruit_fw-la peccati_fw-la poenam_fw-la ad_fw-la filios_fw-la misit_fw-la d._n greg._n in_o psal_n 51._o 5._o peccatum_fw-la quip_n originale_fw-la à _fw-la parentibus_fw-la trahimus_fw-la &_o nisi_fw-la per_fw-la gratiam_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la solvamur_fw-la etiam_fw-la parentum_fw-la peccata_fw-la portamus_fw-la quia_fw-la unum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la sumus_fw-la ex_fw-la originali_fw-la peccato_fw-la anima_fw-la polluitur_fw-la prolis_fw-la d._n greg._n expos_n in_o c._n 21_o job_n l._n 15._o c_o 31._o because_o the_o first_o man_n fall_v by_o sin_v from_o his_o state_n of_o integrity_n he_o derive_v the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n upon_o his_o child_n st._n bernard_n say_v pentecostes_fw-la say_v dixi_fw-la saepius_fw-la vobis_fw-la nec_fw-la ment_fw-la excidere_fw-la debet_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o casu_fw-la primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la cecidimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n bern._n serm._n in_o coen_n dom._n de_fw-fr bapt._n &_o de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la altar_n &_o the_o ablut_n pedum_n a_o planta_fw-la pedis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la verticem_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la sanitas_fw-la erraveramus_fw-la ab_fw-la utero_fw-la in_fw-la utero_fw-la damnati_fw-la antequam_fw-la nati_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la peccato_fw-la &_o in_fw-la peccato_fw-la concepti_fw-la d._n bern._n serm._n 2._o in_o die_v pentecostes_fw-la in_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o first_o man_n we_o all_o fall_v and_o thereupon_o be_v damn_v ere_o bear_v because_o conceive_v of_o and_o in_o sin_n st._n augustin_n 5._o augustin_n nos_fw-la certe_fw-la causam_fw-la cur_n sub_fw-la diabolo_fw-la sit_fw-la qui_fw-la nascitur_fw-la donec_fw-la renascatur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la peccati_fw-la ex_fw-la origine_fw-la dicimus_fw-la esse_fw-la contagium_fw-la d._n aug._n contr_n julian_n pelag._n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o say_v why_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v shall_v be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n till_o he_o be_v new_o bear_v in_o christ_n i_o e._n baptize_v the_o cause_n we_o say_v be_v the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n by_o his_o birth_n that_o be_v original_a sin_n tertullian_n 39_o tertullian_n ita_fw-la omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la co_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o adam_n censetur_fw-la donec_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la renascatur_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la immunda_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la recenseatur_fw-la peccatrix_fw-la autem_fw-la quia_fw-la immunda_fw-la recipiens_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la ex_fw-la carnis_fw-la societate_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 39_o reckon_v every_o soul_n
the_o sick_a have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o physician_n that_o be_v of_o a_o remedy_n for_o their_o malady_n or_o will_v not_o allow_v baptism_n to_o avail_v towards_o remission_n of_o sin_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o father_n i_o say_v unless_o we_o will_v run_v upon_o some_o or_o all_o of_o these_o absurdity_n we_o must_v needs_o grant_v that_o infant_n have_v need_n of_o be_v baptize_v and_o so_o ought_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o that_o need_n to_o be_v admit_v unto_o baptism_n chap._n xviii_o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n further_o show_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o evil_a nature_n and_o evil_a consequent_n of_o original_a sin_n §_o 1._o and_o true_o he_o that_o right_o understand_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o malady_n will_v never_o dispute_v the_o need_n of_o a_o remedy_n why_o what_o be_v the_o matter_n what_o so_o great_a evil_n be_v there_o in_o original_a sin_n or_o come_v by_o it_o to_o those_o in_o who_o it_o be_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o need_n of_o baptise_v our_o child_n to_o disengage_v they_o from_o it_o what_o why_o let_v our_o church_n speak_v to_o this_o in_o her_o nine_o article_n and_o she_o will_v tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n and_o the_o corruption_n 9_o vitium_fw-la est_fw-la depravatio_fw-la naturae_fw-la cujusâ—ibet_fw-la hominis_fw-la ex_fw-la adamo_n naturaliter_fw-la propagati_fw-la art_n 9_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o every_o man_n that_o natural_o be_v engender_v of_o the_o offspring_n of_o adam_n §_o 2._o so_o then_o by_o her_o doctrine_n there_o be_v a_o fault_n chargeable_a on_o and_o a_o corruption_n diffuse_v in_o every_o one_o till_o he_o be_v free_v therefrom_o by_o baptism_n every_o natural_a descendent_a from_o adam_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o fault_n even_o of_o that_o first_o fault_n whereby_o man_n fall_v from_o his_o innocency_n and_o happiness_n from_o the_o happiness_n of_o his_o innocency_n and_o so_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o he_o be_v also_o deprave_a and_o corrupt_v in_o his_o nature_n vitiate_v with_o irrectitude_n and_o deficiency_n in_o the_o very_a principle_n of_o his_o composition_n §_o 3._o now_o by_o this_o mean_n as_o our_o church_n say_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o man_n be_v far_o go_v from_o original_a righteousness_n far_o depart_v from_o ib._n ab_fw-la originali_fw-la justitia_fw-la longissime_fw-la distet_fw-la ib._n that_o righteousness_n which_o he_o be_v create_v in_o when_o his_o mind_n and_o will_v and_o affection_n and_o action_n be_v all_o agreeable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n also_o that_o he_o be_v incline_v unto_o evil_a even_o of_o his_o own_o nature_n ib._n ad_fw-la malum_fw-la naturâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la propendoat_v ib._n prone_a and_o forward_o to_o it_o even_o by_o the_o genuine_a bent_n and_o proper_a sway_n of_o his_o own_o natural_a inclination_n and_o also_o that_o his_o flesh_n be_v ever_o lust_a against_o the_o spirit_n refuse_v resist_a ib._n caro_fw-la semper_fw-la adversus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la concupiscat_fw-la ib._n and_o rebel_a against_o the_o suggestion_n motion_n and_o dictate_v of_o it_o §_o 4._o now_o the_o consequent_a hereof_o be_v that_o in_o every_o person_n bear_v into_o the_o world_n iâ—_n deserve_v ib._n in_o unoquoque_fw-la nascentium_fw-la iram_fw-la dei_fw-la atque_fw-la damnationem_fw-la meretur_fw-la ib._n god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n expose_v every_o man_n to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o render_v he_o liable_a unto_o 4._o firmissimè_fw-la tene_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la homines_fw-la ratione_fw-la utentes_fw-la verum_fw-la etiaem_fw-la parvulos_fw-la qui_fw-la sine_fw-la sacramento_n baptismi_fw-la de_fw-la hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la transeunt_fw-la sempiterno_fw-la igne_fw-la paniendos_fw-la quia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d peccatum_fw-la propriae_fw-la actionis_fw-la nullum_fw-la habent_fw-la originalis_fw-la tamen_fw-la peccati_fw-la damnationem_fw-la carnali_fw-la conceptione_n ex_fw-la nativitate_fw-la traxerunt_fw-la gratian._n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 4._o eternal_a damnation_n §_o 5._o and_o well_o may_v this_o be_v when_o first_o the_o gild_n of_o this_o fault_n be_v such_o as_o to_o oblige_v all_o man_n to_o death_n death_n say_v the_o apostle_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5_o 12._o viz._n in_o adam_n in_o who_o all_o be_v at_o his_o sin_v whence_o we_o be_v even_o by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n ephes_n 2._o 3._o under_o a_o judgement_n or_o sentence_n unto_o condemnation_n rom._n 5._o 18._o as_o be_v make_v sinner_n by_o our_o first_o father_n disobedience_n rom._n 5._o 19_o §_o 6._o and_o second_o when_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o evil_a consequent_a of_o that_o first_o sin_n be_v such_o that_o it_o be_v a_o law_n in_o our_o member_n war_a against_o the_o law_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o captivity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o that_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v in_o our_o member_n rom._n 7._o 23._o so_o that_o when_o we_o hier._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adjacet_fw-la hier._n will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o we_o at_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v ready_a for_o we_o to_o be_v do_v by_o we_o rom._n 7._o 21._o and_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o according_a to_o that_o representation_n which_o be_v give_v of_o man_n deprave_a disposition_n by_o he_o that_o the_o best_a know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n gen._n 6._o 5._o and_o when_o the_o mind_n be_v carnal_a and_o so_o inimicitious_a as_o 8._o rom._n 8._o 6_o 7_o 8._o to_o be_v even_o enmity_n against_o god_n to_o such_o a_o height_n and_o degree_n that_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n than_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v please_v god_n and_o then_o no_o marvel_n if_o that_o carnality_n of_o their_o mind_n be_v in_o the_o consequent_a of_o it_o death_n to_o they_o that_o any_o man_n be_v tempt_v so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v a_o actor_n in_o evil_n and_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 1._o 14._o every_o man_n be_v so_o it_o be_v from_o his_o be_v draw_v away_o even_o hale_v out_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n the_o innate_a corruption_n of_o his_o carnal_a affection_n and_o however_o if_o not_o violent_o force_v yet_o at_o least_o cunning_o entice_v and_o allure_v away_o with_o some_o bewitch_a bait_n present_v to_o he_o with_o all_o the_o best_a advantage_n and_o under_o the_o most_o win_a circumstance_n by_o it_o now_o when_o once_o the_o teem_a womb_n of_o lust_n have_v â—5_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ib._n v._o â—5_n conceive_v and_o be_v become_v impregnate_v it_o will_v not_o be_v long_o ere_o it_o bring_v forth_o and_o make_v itself_o the_o mother_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o right_a daughter_n of_o such_o a_o mother_n present_o become_v bigbellied_a too_o and_o bring_v forth_o death_n james_n 1._o 14_o 15._o §_o 7._o now_o what_o can_v any_o man_n stand_v more_o in_o need_n to_o be_v free_v from_o than_o such_o a_o gild_n upon_o his_o person_n as_o oblige_v he_o unto_o death_n than_o such_o a_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n as_o incline_v he_o unto_o all_o those_o evil_n that_o deserve_v and_o bring_v upon_o he_o damnation_n §_o 8._o if_o child_n be_v not_o under_o that_o gild_n or_o have_v not_o in_o they_o this_o corruption_n than_o indeed_o in_o these_o respect_v baptism_n be_v not_o needful_a for_o they_o but_o for_o as_o much_o as_o every_o age_n as_o 11._o as_o omnis_fw-la aetas_fw-la peccato_fw-la obnoxia_fw-la ideo_fw-la omnis_fw-la aetas_fw-la sacramento_n idonea_fw-la d._n amb._n the_o abrah_n patr._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o st._n ambrose_n say_v be_v obnoxious_a to_o sin_n inclinable_a to_o the_o commission_n and_o liable_a to_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o bapt._n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n every_o age_n infancy_n and_o all_o be_v proper_a for_o and_o have_v this_o sacrament_n administer_v to_o it_o yea_o and_o it_o have_v a_o need_n of_o it_o for_o there_o be_v a_o need_n to_o be_v baptize_v as_o there_o be_v a_o need_n to_o be_v circumcise_v else_o why_o do_v john_n the_o baptist_n say_v to_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v need_n to_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o and_o a_o need_n to_o be_v baptize_v be_v more_o than_o a_o fitness_n for_o or_o a_o capableness_n of_o baptism_n yea_o for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v no_o time_n of_o man_n life_n free_a from_o fault_n as_o the_o same_o st._n ambrose_n say_v there_o be_v deficiency_n in_o our_o ib._n nullum_fw-la tempus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la culpa_fw-la vacuum_fw-la ergo_fw-la nullum_fw-la tempus_fw-la vacuum_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la tutclae_fw-la id._n ib._n compleat_a performance_n irregularity_n in_o our_o most_o regular_a act_n aversion_n from_o god_n in_o our_o first_o moving_n therefore_o no_o time_n of_o our_o life_n ought_v to_o be_v without_o
heir_n of_o he_o whereupon_o virgin_n whereupon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n hom._n 1._o de_fw-la poenit._fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la divinum_fw-la munus_fw-la &_o patrimonium_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sanctificatione_n porveniunt_fw-la d._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr hab._n virgin_n st._n chrysost_o say_v that_o before_o baptism_n there_o be_v no_o receive_n of_o patrimony_n nor_o get_v of_o inheritance_n what_o need_v then_o our_o infant_n have_v of_o get_v a_o inheritance_n from_o god_n that_o need_n have_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v that_o they_o may_v become_v his_o heir_n §_o 7_o yet_o again_o baptism_n be_v the_o door_n of_o entrance_n into_o god_n kingdom_n whence_o st._n august_n johannis_n august_n quando_fw-la homo_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la egreditur_fw-la tunc_fw-la ei_fw-la janua_fw-la regni_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la aperitur_fw-la d._n aug._n serm._n 29._o de_fw-fr temp._n exit_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la oportet_fw-la ut_fw-la nascatur_fw-la homo_fw-la propter_fw-mi regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la d._n aug._n 12._o tract_n in_o evang._n johannis_n say_v when_o a_o man_n go_v forth_o from_o baptise_v than_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n kingdom_n be_v open_v to_o he_o and_o that_o man_n must_v be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v ground_v on_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v john_n 3._o 5._o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v be_v baptize_v he_o can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n whence_o 4._o whence_o obstrinxit_fw-la sidem_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismi_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la scripsit_fw-la augustin_n dvos_fw-la libros_fw-la de_fw-la infantibus_fw-la baptizandis_fw-la contra_fw-la haresin_n vestram_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la vultis_fw-la asserere_fw-la baptizari_fw-la infant_n none_o in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la d._n hieron_n dialog_n 3._o advers._fw-la pelagianos_fw-la forasmuch_o as_o all_o man_n be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n and_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v none_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n except_o etc._n etc._n ch._n of_o engl._n publ._n bapt._n of_o infant_n so_o bapt._n of_o those_o of_o ripe_a year_n that_o baptism_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o infant_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o church_n without_o bind_v god_n to_o the_o use_n and_o mean_n of_o that_o sacrament_n to_o which_o he_o have_v bind_v we_o be_v express_v in_o st._n john_n 3_o except_o a_o man_n 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 so_o no_o baptism_n no_o entrance_n nor_o can_v infant_n creep_v in_o any_o other_o ordinary_a way_n and_o this_o be_v the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o christ_n a._n b._n laud._n confer_v sect._n 15._o num._n 4._o tertullian_n infer_v a_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n to_o all_o believer_n and_o other_o have_v extend_v that_o necessity_n unto_o infant_n to_o who_o the_o pelagian_o themselves_o have_v allow_v it_o though_o not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o original_a sin_n yet_o for_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whereas_o our_o church_n take_v in_o both_o those_o consideration_n as_o the_o catholic_n church_n ever_o do_v in_o her_o admission_n of_o they_o unto_o baptism_n and_o ground_n their_o baptise_v upon_o both_o strengthen_v with_o christ_n command_n here_o in_o the_o text_n to_o suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o no_o baptism_n no_o entrance_n even_o for_o infant_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v none_o according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a way_n whatever_o there_o may_v be_v extraordinary_o what_o need_v then_o our_o infant_n have_v of_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o need_v they_o have_v of_o be_v baptize_v that_o they_o may_v have_v entrance_n into_o that_o kingdom_n §_o 8._o five_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v save_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o but_o by_o what_o baptism_n not_o any_o jewish_a baptism_n which_o be_v only_o the_o put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o christian_a baptism_n which_o wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o enable_v of_o the_o baptize_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o seek_v after_o god_n now_o this_o for_o the_o save_a efficacy_n of_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n by_o the_o one_o as_o by_o a_o mean_v ordain_v of_o god_n for_o that_o end_n a_o few_o be_v save_v from_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n that_o perish_v for_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o other_o as_o a_o mean_n of_o god_n ordain_v for_o that_o end_n a_o few_o be_v save_v from_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o perish_v in_o sin_n and_o as_o we_o be_v sure_a none_o then_o be_v save_v without_o 1._o in_o aquâ_fw-la nascimur_fw-la nec_fw-la aliter_fw-la quà m_fw-la in_o aquâ_fw-la permanendo_fw-la salui_fw-la sumus_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr bapt._n see_v aquin_n 3._o q._n 68_o a._n 1._o the_o ark_n so_o be_v none_o now_o that_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o save_v without_o baptism_n as_o than_o none_o be_v so_o none_o that_o we_o know_v of_o now_o be_v save_v but_o by_o water_n what_o need_v then_o infant_n have_v to_o be_v save_v that_o need_v they_o have_v of_o baptism_n for_o their_o salvation_n §_o 9_o last_o grace_n be_v necessary_a unto_o glory_n for_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 12._o 14._o holiness_n be_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o sanctify_v all_o the_o elect_a people_n catechism_n catechism_n of_o god_n as_o our_o church_n teach_v we_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n be_v by_o baptism_n communicate_v unto_o infant_n in_o order_n to_o their_o regeneration_n for_o baptism_n be_v a_o birth_n not_o of_o water_n only_o but_o of_o the_o spirit_n too_o john_n 3._o 5._o whence_o our_o church_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o the_o infant_n to_o be_v baptize_v that_o he_o may_v be_v bear_v again_o and_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o infant_n that_o be_v baptize_v that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o regenerate_a that_o infant_n with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n 9_o office_n of_o publ._n bapt._n of_o infant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d marc._n eremita_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n athanas_n in_o illud_fw-la evang_fw-la quicunque_fw-la dixerit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la baptism_n omnes_fw-la quidem_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la divinum_fw-la munus_fw-la &_o patrimonium_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sanctificatione_n perveniunt_fw-la hominem_fw-la illie_n veterem_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la lavacri_fw-la salutar_fw-la be_v exponunt_fw-la &_o innovati_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la à _fw-la sordibus_fw-la contagionis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la itcratâ_fw-la nativitate_fw-la purgantur_fw-la sed_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la itâ—ratae_fw-la vobis_fw-la major_a sanctitas_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la competit_fw-la quibus_fw-la desideria_fw-la jam-carnis_a &_o corporis_fw-la nulla_fw-la sunt_fw-la d._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr habitu_fw-la virg._n per_fw-la batisma_n enim_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la accipitur_fw-la d._n cyprian_n l._n 2._o cp_n 3._o sed_fw-la postquam_fw-la undae_fw-la genitalis_fw-la auxilio_fw-la superioris_fw-la aevi_fw-la labe_fw-la detersâ_fw-la in_fw-la expiatum_fw-la pectus_fw-la ac_fw-la purum_fw-la desuper_fw-la se_fw-la lumen_fw-la infudit_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la caelitùs_fw-la spiritu_fw-la buusto_fw-la in_o novum_fw-la i_o hominem_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la secunda_fw-la reparavit_fw-la mirum_fw-la in_o modum_fw-la protinus_fw-la confirmare_fw-la se_fw-la dubia_fw-la patere_fw-la clausa_fw-la lucere_fw-la renebrosa_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n cyprian_n l._n 2._o ep_n 2._o quip_n qui_fw-fr ne_fw-fr vim_o quidem_fw-la aspiciendi_fw-la sacra_fw-la habeat_fw-la ab_fw-la ortu_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la sive_fw-la baptismo_fw-la qui_fw-la lucis_fw-la &_o principium_fw-la est_fw-la &_o praebotor_n diony_n areop_n eccles_n hierarch_n c._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chry._n ad_fw-la demet._n de_fw-fr compunct_a cordis_fw-la hom._n ed._n savil._n tom_n 6._o pag._n 148._o cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la innovamur_fw-la baptismi_fw-la lavacro_fw-la per_fw-la virtutem_fw-la ab_fw-la originis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la peccatis_fw-la atque_fw-la autoribus_fw-la separamur_fw-la d._n hilar_n in_o math._n can._n 10._o omni_fw-la homini_fw-la renascenti_fw-la aqua_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la instar_fw-la est_fw-la uteri_fw-la virginalis_fw-la eodem_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la replente_fw-la fontem_fw-la qui_fw-la replevit_fw-la &_o virignem_fw-la d._n leo_n serm._n 4._o in_o nativ_n domini_fw-la ardoris_fw-la vero_fw-la spiritum_fw-la dicimus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la in_o sacro_fw-la sancto_fw-la baptismo_fw-la non_fw-la absque_fw-la spiritu_fw-la nobis_fw-la ingeneratam_fw-la baptizati_fw-la aeutem_fw-la &_o loti_fw-la sumus_fw-la non_fw-la aquâ_fw-la nudâ_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la cinere_fw-la vituli_fw-la emundati_fw-la sumus_fw-la ad_fw-la sclam_fw-la carnis_fw-la purificationem_fw-la quemadm_n b._n paulus_n sed_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la &_o igne_fw-la divino_fw-la ac_fw-la intelligibli_fw-la qui_fw-la sordes_fw-la vitiositatis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la deterit_fw-la &_o absumit_fw-la &_o peccati_fw-la inquinationem_fw-la liquat_fw-la &_o excoquit_fw-la
side_n &_o contritione_n accedunt_fw-la gabriel_n biel_n in_o 1_o sentent_fw-fr d._n 4._o discourse_v of_o the_o different_a effect_n of_o baptism_n in_o person_n of_o different_a age_n and_o disposition_n conclude_v thus_o all_o infant_n right_o baptize_v receive_v the_o thing_n and_o the_o sacrament_n but_o those_o he_o mean_v adult_a one_o that_o come_v feign_o and_o without_o faith_n and_o contrition_n receive_v only_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v lose_v time_n to_o stand_v upon_o it_o hence_o to_o prove_v his_o be_v for_o infant_n baptism_n §_o 14._o but_o before_o either_o he_o or_o de_fw-fr orbellis_fw-la flourish_v thomas_n waldensis_n who_o die_v anno_fw-la 1430._o and_o say_v he_o who_o ever_o we_o be_v that_o be_v baptize_v into_o 3._o quicunque_fw-la baptizati_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la jesus_n in_o morte_fw-la ipsius_fw-la baptizati_fw-la sumus_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o parvuli_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la ipsius_fw-la baptizati_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccato_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la tho._n walden_n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la tom._n 2._o q._n 101._o fol._n 104._o col._n 2._o quod_fw-la parvuli_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismum_fw-la delati_fw-la si_fw-la praeveniantur_fw-la morte_fw-la peribunt_fw-la id._n ib._n q._n 99_o fol._n 101._o col._n 3._o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n therefore_o even_o the_o infant_n that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n do_v die_v to_o sin_n the_o same_o author_n hold_v that_o infant_n bring_v to_o baptism_n yet_o die_v before_o they_o be_v baptize_v do_v perish_v §_o 15._o yea_o and_o even_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o about_o anno_fw-la 1401_o flourish_v nicolaus_n gorranus_n and_o he_o deliver_v his_o sense_n as_o to_o this_o matter_n in_o the_o word_n of_o beda_n and_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n treat_v on_o mark_n 7._o 29._o vade_fw-la exiit_fw-la daemonium_fw-la go_v thy_o way_n the_o devil_n be_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o daughter_n he_o say_v and_o as_o say_v beda_n hence_o we_o have_v a_o example_n that_o as_o that_o daughter_n be_v heal_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o her_o mother_n as_o the_o centurion_n servant_n matth._n 8._o by_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o master_n so_o be_v infant_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o parent_n whence_o say_v the_o gloss_n here_o we_o have_v a_o example_n of_o the_o catechise_v and_o baptise_v of_o infant_n because_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o parent_n in_o baptism_n little_a one_o who_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o understand_v nor_o act_v any_o thing_n either_o of_o good_a or_o evil_n be_v free_v from_o the_o devil_n the_o catechise_v here_o it_o be_v plain_a be_v no_o other_o but_o that_o we_o have_v new_o speak_v of_o and_o by_o the_o way_n if_o walafridus_n strabo_n be_v the_o collector_n of_o the_o ordinary_a gloss_n as_o isaackson_n from_o trithemius_n and_o trifingensis_n affirm_v than_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o how_o much_o soever_o his_o authority_n be_v pretend_v against_o infant_n baptism_n either_o he_o be_v not_o against_o it_o or_o if_o he_o be_v he_o be_v against_o himself_o which_o further_o appear_v from_o what_o mr._n obed_n will_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o 24._o infant_n bapt._n asserted_n c._n 7._o pag._n 24._o henry_n danvers_n show_v namely_o that_o declare_v his_o own_o opinion_n upon_o the_o matter_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o religion_n after_o a_o diligent_a search_n to_o take_v up_o the_o practice_n of_o infant_n baptism_n and_o among_o other_o testimony_n cit_v the_o father_n in_o general_a for_o it_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o prolong_n of_o augustine_n baptism_n till_o he_o be_v adult_n and_o conclude_v at_o last_o thus_o wise_a christian_n baptise_v their_o infant_n be_v not_o as_o some_o heretical_a person_n oppose_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o contend_v that_o infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v so_o that_o by_o the_o way_n here_o we_o have_v glean_v up_o a_o witness_n for_o the_o nine_o century_n before_o we_o come_v at_o it_o even_o walâ—fridus_n sâ—rabo_n the_o man_n so_o much_o cry_v up_o by_o our_o antipaedo_fw-la baptist_n for_o a_o propugner_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o a_o impugner_n of_o infant_n baptism_n §_o 16._o we_o will_v now_o step_v on_o to_o the_o fourteen_o century_n and_o in_o the_o very_a first_o year_n of_o it_o anno_fw-la 1300_o appear_v 1._o appear_v cum_fw-la secundum_fw-la scripturam_fw-la &_o sidem_fw-la parvuli_fw-la trahant_fw-la originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la deleâ—ionem_fw-la quia_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la sunt_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la par_fw-fr vuli_fw-la quia_fw-la tempore_fw-la legis_fw-la evangelicae_fw-la baptismus_fw-la institutus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o remedium_fw-la contra_fw-la illam_fw-la culpam_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la argumentum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la crediderit_fw-la condemnabitur_fw-la respon_n quod_fw-la potest_fw-la intelligi_fw-la de_fw-la adultis_fw-la per_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la prâ—eccdit_fw-la qui_fw-la crediderit_fw-la &_o baptizatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la well_fw-mi potest_fw-la dici_fw-la quod_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la crediaerit_fw-la not_z actu_fw-la nec_fw-la habitu_fw-la condemnabitur_fw-la par_n euli_fw-la auâ—em_fw-la etsi_fw-la non_fw-la possune_fw-la habere_fw-la actum_fw-la credendi_fw-la possunt_fw-la tamen_fw-la habere_fw-la habitum_fw-la joh._n duns_n scot._n in_o l._n 4._o sententiar_fw-la dist_n 4_o qu._n 1._o johannes_n duns_n scotus_n a_o witness_n for_o infant_n baptism_n and_o say_v he_o whereas_o according_a to_o scripture_n and_o faith_n infant_n bring_v along_o with_o they_o original_a sin_n for_o the_o blot_n out_o thereof_o because_o that_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n be_v infant_n to_o be_v baptize_v because_o in_o the_o time_n of_o gospel_n baptism_n be_v institute_v as_o a_o remedy_n against_o that_o guilt_n and_o to_o the_o argument_n from_o mark_n 16._o 16._o qui_fw-la non_fw-la crediderit_fw-la he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v he_o answer_v that_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o adult_a one_o in_o as_o much_o as_o there_o go_v before_o it_o qui_fw-la crediaerit_fw-la he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v or_o it_o may_v be_v say_v he_o that_o believe_v neither_o in_o act_n nor_o in_o habit_n shall_v be_v condemn_v but_o infant_n though_o they_o can_v have_v the_o act_n of_o believe_v yet_o they_o may_v have_v the_o habit_n of_o say_v §_o 17._o go_v we_o now_o on_o to_o the_o thirteen_o century_n and_o here_o we_o have_v bonaventure_n about_o anno_fw-la 1260_o give_v witness_n to_o the_o baptise_v of_o 23._o hoc_fw-la quotidie_fw-la contingit_fw-la in_o pveris_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ante_fw-la annos_fw-la diseretionis_fw-la moriantur_fw-la in_fw-la altcrius_fw-la side_n gratiam_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la qua_fw-la per_fw-la meriâ—um_fw-la christi_fw-la salvantur_fw-la bonaventura_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la chrsti_fw-la c._n 23._o infant_n in_o this_o age._n for_o speak_v of_o believe_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o other_o he_o say_v this_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o fall_v out_o daily_o in_o the_o child_n that_o be_v baptize_v who_o if_o they_o die_v before_o they_o arrive_v at_o year_n of_o discretion_n do_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o another_o receive_v that_o grace_n whereby_o they_o be_v save_v through_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n §_o 18._o here_o also_o we_o have_v aquinas_n about_o anno_fw-la 1255_o give_v a_o full_a and_o clear_a witness_n for_o unto_o the_o artic._n sed_fw-la contra_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la diony_n dicit_fw-la ult_n cap._n eccl._n hierarch_v divini_fw-la nostri_fw-la deuce_n scilicet_fw-la apostoli_fw-la probaverunt_fw-la insante_n recipi_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismum_fw-la aquin._n sum._n 3._o q._n 68_o artic._n 9_o pucri_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la sint_fw-la originali_fw-la peccato_fw-la obnoxii_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la à _fw-la pueritia_fw-la enutriti_fw-la in_o religione_fw-la christiana_n firmiùs_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la perseverent_fw-la id._n ib._n conclus_fw-la ipse_fw-la autem_fw-la dominus_fw-la dicit_fw-la joh._n 3._o quod_fw-la nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la vnde_fw-la necessarium_fw-la fuit_fw-la pueros_fw-la baptizari_fw-la etc._n etc._n id._n ib._n corp._n artic._n question_n whether_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v he_o answer_v assirmative_o that_o they_o be_v and_o his_o opinion_n he_o ground_n on_o the_o authority_n of_o diony_n areop_n affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v allow_v of_o it_o that_o infant_n shall_v be_v admit_v unto_o baptism_n which_o he_o also_o confirm_v from_o the_o need_n they_o have_v of_o it_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o obnoxiousness_n to_o original_a sin_n from_o the_o necessity_n there_o be_v of_o it_o in_o order_n to_o their_o obtain_n of_o salvation_n because_o of_o christ_n have_v say_v nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la renatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la that_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o last_o from_o the_o conveniency_n of_o it_o in_o order_n to_o their_o be_v bring_v up_o to_o and_o persevere_v in_o the_o christian_a faith_n §_o 19_o in_o this_o century_n pope_n greg._n the_o nine_o who_o be_v elect_v about_o anno_fw-la 1227_o
be_v observe_v that_o christian_n 613._o decernimus_fw-la ut_fw-la extra_fw-la tempora_fw-la decreta_fw-la baptismi_fw-la nullus_fw-la filios_fw-la suos_fw-la baptizet_fw-la nisi_fw-la infirmitas_fw-la nimia_fw-la vel_fw-la dies_fw-la extremus_fw-la compulerit_fw-la filios_fw-la suos_fw-la baptismum_fw-la suscipere_fw-la conc._n matisc_n c._n 3._o omnes_fw-la omnino_fw-la 〈◊〉_d die_fw-la quadragesimo_fw-la cum_fw-la infantibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la observare_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la ut_fw-la impositionem_fw-la manus_fw-la etc._n etc._n synod_n matisconensis_fw-la ap_fw-mi magdeb._n cent._n 6._o c._n 9_o col._n 613._o do_v not_o observe_v the_o solemn_a set_a day_n for_o baptise_v of_o their_o child_n but_o baptize_v they_o at_o other_o time_n so_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o find_v above_o two_o or_o three_o to_o be_v baptize_v at_o easter_n that_o custom_n be_v prohibit_v unless_o in_o case_n of_o extreme_a infirmity_n and_o necessity_n and_o a_o order_n be_v give_v for_o the_o attendance_n of_o all_o with_o their_o infant_n at_o the_o church_n on_o the_o solemn_a festival_n to_o receive_v their_o imposition_n of_o hand_n chrysm_n and_o baptism_n §_o 49._o the_o second_o council_n of_o braccarum_n anno_fw-la 580_o order_v the_o bishop_n to_o signify_v throughout_o their_o church_n that_o if_o they_o that_o 250._o placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la episcopus_fw-la per_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la svas_fw-la hoc_fw-la praecipiat_fw-la ut_fw-la hi_o qui_fw-la infant_n svas_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismum_fw-la offerunt_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la voluntarè_v pro_fw-la svo_fw-la offerunt_fw-la voto_fw-la suscipiatur_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n etc._n etc._n council_n bracarense_n can_v 7._o ap_fw-mi magd._n cent._n 9_o col._n 354._o &_o caranz_n fol._n 250._o bring_v their_o infant_n to_o baptism_n please_v to_o offer_v any_o thing_n voluntary_o it_o shall_v be_v accept_v but_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v extort_a from_o those_o who_o poverty_n render_v they_o unable_a to_o make_v any_o offering_n lest_o thereby_o they_o shall_v be_v discourage_v from_o bring_v their_o child_n unto_o baptism_n and_o they_o die_v unbaptise_v their_o loss_n shall_v be_v require_v at_o their_o hand_n through_o who_o violence_n this_o be_v occasion_v this_o synod_n place_v by_o alsted_n in_o the_o year_n above_o mention_v be_v place_v by_o the_o magdeburgenses_n in_o the_o seven_o century_n anno_fw-la 610_o and_o so_o if_o it_o witness_v not_o for_o this_o century_n it_o will_v for_o that_o and_o the_o council_n of_o vivense_n ordain_v the_o very_a same_o as_o h._n d._n inform_v we_o from_o vossius_fw-la de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 179._o §_o 50._o isidor_n hispalensis_n who_o time_n be_v place_v by_o alsted_n about_o anno_fw-la 596_o be_v of_o this_o judgement_n touch_v infant_n die_v without_o baptism_n that_o for_o original_a sin_n alone_o new_o bear_v infant_n do_v suffer_v pain_n 331._o pro_fw-la solo_fw-la peccato_fw-la originis_fw-la luune_n in_fw-la inferno_fw-la nuper_fw-la nati_fw-la infantuli_fw-la poenas_fw-la si_fw-la renovati_fw-la per_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la non_fw-la fuerint_fw-la proinde_fw-la pro_fw-la hac_fw-la causa_fw-la nuper_fw-la natus_fw-la damnatur_fw-la infans_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la regeneratur_fw-la quia_fw-la originis_fw-la noxitate_fw-la perimitur_fw-la isidor_n de_fw-fr sum_n bono_fw-mi cap._n 23._o apud_fw-la magd._n cent._n 7._o c._n 4._o col._n 98._o mag._n cent._n 6._o c._n 6._o col._n 331._o in_o hell_n if_o they_o be_v not_o renew_v by_o baptism_n what_o his_o judgement_n be_v as_o to_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v question_v when_o this_o be_v his_o judgement_n of_o those_o that_o die_v unbaptise_v he_o be_v quote_v by_o the_o magdeb_n for_o the_o seven_o century_n but_o place_v by_o alsted_n in_o the_o six_o and_o so_o will_v serve_v for_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o the_o centuriator_n tell_v we_o that_o some_o have_v in_o the_o time_n of_o gregory_n make_v some_o change_n in_o the_o dipping_n of_o infant_n isidore_n note_n that_o gregory_n do_v earnest_o reprove_v they_o for_o not_o dip_v they_o but_o once_o or_o else_o thrice_o §_o 51._o justinus_n the_o emperor_n who_o reign_v about_o anno_fw-la 570_o ordain_v as_o h._n d._n tell_v we_o concern_v the_o child_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o 112._o treat_v of_o bapt._n 2_o edit_n p._n 112._o their_o year_n can_v receive_v divine_a doctrine_n that_o they_o shall_v without_o delay_n be_v make_v worthy_a or_o partaker_n of_o baptism_n and_o justinian_n the_o emperor_n who_o reign_v about_o anno_fw-la 530_o ordain_v that_o child_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n 2._o justinian_n novel_a institut_fw-la 44._o ap_fw-mi 11._o danvers_n three_fw-mi at_z of_o bapt._n p._n 112._o edit_fw-la 2._o and_o that_o those_o that_o be_v come_v to_o their_o full_a growth_n shall_v be_v teach_v before_o they_o be_v baptize_v §_o 52._o johannes_n maxentius_n a_o monek_n and_o priest_n of_o antioch_n anno_fw-la 520_o thus_o write_v in_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o faith_n therefore_o do_v we_o believe_v that_o little_a child_n new_o bear_v be_v etc._n propterea_fw-la &_o recentes_fw-la ab_fw-la utero_fw-la parvulos_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la adoptionem_fw-la mereantur_fw-la filiorum_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelerum_n sicut_fw-la pelagii_fw-la &_o caelestii_fw-la sive_fw-la theodori_n mansuestini_n disciputi_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v &_o in_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la eos_fw-la credimus_fw-la baptizari_fw-la nè_fw-la pereant_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la maxent_n ap_fw-mi magdeb._n cent._n 6._o c._n 6._o col._n 227._o l._n 4_o etc._n etc._n baptize_v not_o only_o that_o they_o may_v obtain_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n or_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n like_o the_o disciple_n of_o pelagius_n &_o coelestius_n but_o for_o remission_n of_o sin_n also_o that_o they_o may_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o §_o 53._o the_o council_n of_o gerunda_n about_o anno_fw-la 517_o or_o 520_o as_o some_o decree_v that_o little_a child_n 179._o ut_fw-la parvuli_fw-la si_fw-la infirmari_fw-la contingat_fw-la codem_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la nati_fw-la sunt_fw-la baptizentur_fw-la council_n gerund_fw-mi can._n 4._o ap_fw-mi caranz_n fol._n 179._o in_o case_n of_o weakness_n shall_v be_v baptize_v the_o same_o day_n that_o they_o be_v bear_v §_o 54._o not_o to_o be_v endless_a in_o testimony_n the_o magdeburgenses_n tell_v we_o from_o adonis_n and_o gaguin_n how_o androvera_fw-fr wife_n of_o chilperic_n be_v force_v upon_o a_o surprise_n to_o be_v both_o witness_n and_o etc._n adonis_n in_o comment_n 4_o aetatis_fw-la &_o gaguinus_fw-la l._n 2._o narrant_fw-la androveram_fw-la chilperici_fw-la vxorem_fw-la infidiis_fw-la circumventam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la natae_fw-la suae_fw-la filiolae_fw-la baptizandae_fw-la testem_fw-la &_o commatrem_fw-la extitisse_fw-la cent._n 6._o cap._n 6._o col._n 332._o lin_v 28_o etc._n etc._n godmother_n at_o the_o baptism_n of_o her_o own_o little_a daughter_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o this_o age._n §_o 55._o go_v we_o on_o to_o the_o five_o century_n and_o here_o we_o meet_v with_o plenty_n of_o evidence_n of_o infant_n baptism_n §_o 56._o the_o council_n of_o milevis_n anno_fw-la 418_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n innocent_a and_o the_o emperor_n arcadius_n as_o the_o centuriator_n tell_v we_o 123._o item_n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la parvulos_fw-la recentes_fw-la ab_fw-la uteris_fw-la matrum_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la negate_fw-la aut_fw-la dicit_fw-la in_o remissionem_fw-la quidem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la eos_fw-la baptizari_fw-la sed_fw-la nihil_fw-la ex_fw-la adam_n trabere_fw-la originalis_fw-la peccati_fw-la quod_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la lavacro_fw-la expictur_n unde_fw-la sit_fw-la consequens_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o cic_fw-la forma_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la in_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la non_fw-la vera_fw-la sed_fw-la falsa_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la anathema_n sit_v quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ait_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la intravit_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la &_o per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mors_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la portransiit_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la omnes_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffusa_fw-la semper_fw-la intellexit_fw-la propter_fw-la hanc_fw-la regulam_fw-la fidei_fw-la etiam_fw-la parvuli_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la in_o semetipsis_fw-la committere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la ideo_fw-la in_o peccatorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la veraciter_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o cis_fw-la regeneratione_n mundetur_fw-la quod_fw-la generatione_n traxerunt_fw-la synod_n milevitana_n ap_fw-mi magdeb_n cent._n 5._o c._n 9_o col._n 835._o caranza_n fol._n 123._o decree_v a_o anathema_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v deny_v baptism_n to_o new_a bear_v infant_n the_o ground_n of_o their_o decree_n they_o make_v to_o be_v original_a sin_n be_v draw_v from_o adam_n by_o all_o and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o that_o according_a to_o that_o sense_n which_o the_o catholic_n church_n diffuse_v every_o where_o ever_o have_v of_o that_o say_n of_o st._n paul_n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v for_o which_o rule_n of_o faith_n even_o little_a one_o say_v they_o which_o in_o themselves_o be_v uncapable_a as_o yet_o of_o commit_v of_o any_o
this_o because_o it_o be_v not_o say_v of_o these_o but_o of_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o same_o will_v be_v object_v against_o their_o come_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n which_o they_o entitle_v they_o to_o from_o matth._n 19_o 14._o because_o it_o be_v not_o there_o say_v of_o these_o but_o of_o such_o as_o these_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o so_o it_o will_v follow_v even_o by_o their_o own_o way_n of_o argue_v either_o that_o such_o as_o they_o man_n resemble_v they_o in_o humility_n and_o innocence_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n but_o not_o they_o or_o that_o if_o the_o such_o as_o they_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o heaven_n than_o the_o such_o as_o they_o can_v hinder_v but_o that_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o church_n §_o 11._o the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v from_o this_o text_n be_v this_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o expression_n of_o himself_o use_v such_o a_o word_n as_o can_v no_o way_n be_v restrain_v from_o reach_v even_o unto_o infant_n and_o even_o unto_o the_o least_o of_o they_o he_o say_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d except_o a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o man_n of_o year_n and_o understanding_n be_v bear_v again_o for_o so_o those_o word_n may_v be_v capable_a of_o be_v render_v and_o even_o the_o latter_a of_o they_o which_o be_v of_o the_o more_o extensive_a signification_n be_v so_o to_o be_v interpret_v in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o where_o the_o subjectum_fw-la recipiens_fw-la or_o person_n that_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v speak_v of_o let_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o man_n of_o year_n and_o understanding_n examine_v himself_o &c_n &c_n but_o he_o say_v here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d except_o one_o any_o one_o be_v it_o who_o it_o will_v be_v man_n woman_n or_o child_n be_v bear_v again_o that_o be_v baptize_v he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n §_o 12._o heaven_n then_o be_v the_o region_n of_o light_n the_o paradise_n of_o pleasure_n the_o habitation_n of_o joy_n the_o mansion_n of_o peace_n the_o seat_n of_o bliss_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o country_n of_o angel_n the_o court_n of_o god_n a_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n a_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o where_o our_o solace_n shall_v be_v pure_a our_o happiness_n complete_a and_o our_o life_n eternal_a and_o baptism_n be_v so_o high_o conducible_a if_o not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o a_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n the_o ready_a way_n for_o ourselves_o and_o the_o only_a way_n that_o we_o know_v for_o our_o infant_n to_o get_v admission_n into_o that_o city_n of_o our_o god_n and_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o baptism_n must_v be_v high_o beneficial_a to_o our_o infant_n and_o that_o we_o if_o not_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o sin_n in_o they_o with_o the_o orthodox_n christian_n yet_o at_o least_o for_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o heterodox_n pelagian_n 88_o pelagian_n parvulos_fw-la etiam_fw-la negant_fw-la secundum_fw-la adam_n carnaliter_fw-la natos_fw-la contagium_fw-la mortis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la prima_fw-la nativitate_fw-la contrahere_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la eos_fw-la sine_fw-la ullo_fw-la peccati_fw-la originalis_fw-la vinculo_fw-la asserunt_fw-la nasci_fw-la ut_fw-la prorsus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_v oporteat_fw-la secunda_fw-la nativitate_fw-la dimitti_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la propterea_fw-la baptizari_fw-la ut_fw-la regeneratione_n adoptati_fw-la admittantur_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi in_fw-la melius_fw-la translati_fw-la non_fw-la ista_fw-la renovatione_fw-la ab_fw-la aliquo_fw-la malo_fw-la obligationis_fw-la veteris_fw-la absoluti_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n aug._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la c._n 88_o shall_v be_v move_v to_o baptize_v they_o chap._n xiii_o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v thereby_o make_v partaker_n of_o grace_n §_o 1._o yet_o eighthly_a to_o show_v the_o beneficialness_n of_o baptism_n to_o infant_n baptism_n be_v a_o mean_n of_o grace_n to_o they_o a_o instrument_n of_o convey_v unto_o they_o and_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v so_o far_o and_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o measure_n as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o it_o §_o 2._o to_o signify_v baptism_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o grace_n grace_n be_v one_o of_o the_o name_n by_o which_o baptism_n be_v call_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o father_n whether_o out_o of_o a_o certain_a strange_a kind_n of_o joy_n say_v gr_n na._n baptismo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nyssen_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la or_o whether_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o manifold_a benefit_n of_o it_o we_o give_v it_o many_o name_n we_o call_v it_o gift_n grace_n baptism_n unction_n illumination_n etc._n etc._n §_o 3._o now_o that_o infant_n be_v in_o some_o degree_n and_o measure_n capapable_a if_o not_o also_o sensible_a of_o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n resp._n ad_fw-la orthod_n 13._o god_n grace_n and_o of_o divine_a impression_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sure_o none_o doubt_v that_o read_v of_o john_n baptist_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o sure_a signify_v some_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n luke_n 1._o 15._o 13._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n resp._n ad_fw-la orthod_n 13._o nay_o of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leaping_n for_o joy_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o mother_n luk._n 1._o 44._o which_o sure_o can_v come_v from_o nothing_o but_o some_o divine_a impression_n make_v on_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n be_v at_o that_o time_n fill_v it_o may_v well_o be_v think_v he_o be_v not_o whole_o empty_a especial_o after_o so_o sensible_a a_o indication_n of_o it_o nor_o sure_o do_v any_o doubt_n that_o what_o effect_n and_o operation_n baptism_n have_v upon_o elder_a person_n it_o have_v also_o upon_o infant_n according_a to_o their_o measure_n of_o capacity_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o do_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o hinder_v its_o operation_n upon_o they_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o say_v that_o deprive_v they_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o its_o operation_n §_o 4._o to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n then_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a grace_n of_o god_n impart_v and_o communicate_v in_o baptism_n first_o there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o justification_n and_o second_o there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n the_o grace_n of_o justification_n be_v god_n remit_v to_o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n be_v god_n cleanse_v we_o from_o the_o corruption_n and_o pollution_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o person_n and_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v act_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n §_o 5._o now_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o grace_n of_o justification_n that_o that_o be_v communicate_v in_o baptism_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o speech_n of_o ananias_n unto_o paul_n act_n 22._o 16._o bid_v he_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o his_o sin_n call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o peter_n exhort_v the_o jew_n act_n 2._o 38._o to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n i._n e._n that_o they_o may_v thereby_o obtain_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n §_o 6._o then_o for_o the_o second_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n that_o that_o also_o be_v communicate_v in_o baptism_n be_v evident_a from_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n in_o tit._n 3._o 4_o 5._o after_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n i._n e._n by_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n usual_o begin_v in_o baptism_n and_o constant_o wrought_v by_o it_o in_o some_o measure_n in_o the_o party_n baptize_v at_o least_o so_o far_o as_o amount_n to_o the_o put_n into_o he_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o it_o whereby_o he_o be_v in_o time_n and_o by_o degree_n bring_v to_o a_o newness_n of_o condition_n actual_o regenerate_v into_o a_o new_a creature_n §_o 7._o hence_o peter_n unto_o the_o convert_n jew_n act_n 2._o promise_v upon_o their_o baptism_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n v._n 38._o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o you_o shall_v receive_v
to_o be_v so_o long_o in_o adam_n as_o till_o it_o be_v enroll_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o long_o defile_v as_o it_o be_v unenrol_v contract_v the_o sully_v of_o sin_n from_o its_o society_n with_o the_o flesh_n athanasius_n say_v 10._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n athan._n count_v arianos_n orat._n 10._o when_o adam_n transgress_v his_o transgression_n pass_v unto_o all_o man_n origen_n luc._n origen_n sciebant_fw-la enim_fw-la illi_fw-la quibus_fw-la mysteriorum_fw-la secreta_fw-la commissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la divinorum_fw-la quia_fw-la essent_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la genuinae_fw-la sordes_fw-la peccati_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la aquam_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la ablui_fw-la deberent_fw-la origen_n l._n 5._o in_o rom._n &_o hom._n 14._o in_o luc._n speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n know_v to_o those_o who_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o divine_a mystery_n be_v commit_v to_o that_o there_o be_v in_o all_o the_o genuine_a pollution_n of_o sin_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v wash_v away_o by_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o himself_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v none_o clean_a from_o pollution_n no_o if_o he_o be_v but_o of_o a_o day_n age_n gratian_n 4._o gratian_n firmissime_fw-la tene_fw-la &_o nullatenus_fw-la dubites_fw-la omnem_fw-la hominem_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la concubitum_fw-la viri_fw-la &_o mulicris_fw-la concipitur_fw-la cum_fw-la originali_fw-la peccato_fw-la nasci_fw-la impietati_fw-la subditum_fw-la mortique_fw-la subjectum_fw-la etc._n etc._n gratian._n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi distinct_a 4._o bid_v believe_v it_o firm_o and_o doubt_v not_o in_o the_o least_o of_o it_o that_o whosoever_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o concumbency_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v bear_v with_o original_a sin_n etc._n etc._n yea_o vincentius_n lirinensis_n ask_v 34._o ask_v quis_fw-la ante_fw-la prodigiosum_fw-la discipulum_fw-la eâ—us_fw-la coelestium_fw-la reatu_fw-la praevaritationis_fw-la adae_fw-la omne_fw-la genus_fw-la humanum_fw-la negavit_fw-la astrictum_fw-la vinc._n lirinens_n advers._fw-la hare_n c._n 34._o who_o ever_o before_o caelestius_n the_o prodigious_a disciple_n of_o pelagius_n deny_v that_o all_o mankind_n be_v bind_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n transgression_n §_o 11._o and_o if_o all_o mankind_n be_v bind_v under_o it_o than_o infant_n sure_a no_o small_a part_n of_o mankind_n be_v not_o free_a from_o it_o no_o not_o they_o nor_o any_o else_o be_v free_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n but_o all_o guilty_a jesus_n christ_n alone_o except_v who_o god_n send_v not_o in_o sinful_a animâ_fw-la solus_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la ex_fw-la natis_fw-la de_fw-la foemina_fw-la sanctus_n dominus_fw-la jesus_n qui_fw-la terrenae_fw-la contagia_fw-la corruptelae_fw-la immaculati_fw-la partûs_fw-la novitate_fw-la non_fw-la senserit_fw-la &_o coelesti_fw-la majestate_fw-la depulerit_fw-la d._n ambros_n com._n in_o 2_o luc._n profectâ—o_fw-la peccatum_fw-la etiam_fw-la major_a fecisset_fw-la sc_fw-la christus_fw-la si_fw-mi parvulus_fw-la habuisset_fw-la nam_fw-la propterea_fw-la nullus_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la praeter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la qui_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la grandioris_fw-la aetatis_fw-la accessu_fw-la quia_fw-la nullus_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la praeter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la qui_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la habuerit_fw-la infantilis_fw-la aetatis_fw-la exortu_fw-la d._n aug._n contr_n julian_n pelag._n l._n 5._o c._n 9_o sine_fw-la quo_fw-la generalis_fw-la velamine_fw-la confusionis_fw-la nemo_fw-la filiorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la intravit_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la vitam_fw-la uno_fw-la sane_fw-la excepto_fw-la qui_fw-la ingreditur_fw-la sine_fw-la maculâ_fw-la emanuel_n be_v est_fw-la d._n bern._n super_fw-la cantic_a serm._n 78._o solus_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la homo_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la christus_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la christus_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr animâ_fw-la flesh_n but_o only_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o it_o rom._n 8._o 3._o and_o who_o thence_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n bear_v holy_a holy_a in_o its_o very_a birth_n luk._n 1._o 35._o §_o 12._o child_n then_o have_v so_o great_a a_o malady_n upon_o they_o as_o original_a sin_n be_v and_o baptism_n be_v that_o remedy_n yea_o the_o only_a ordinary_a one_o by_o which_o they_o may_v be_v free_v 4._o free_v for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n for_o infant_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o church_n but_o by_o baptism_n and_o this_o appear_v in_o scripture_n as_o it_o do_v than_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n the_o consequence_n be_v most_o evident_a out_o of_o that_o scripture_n that_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v that_o their_o salvation_n may_v be_v certain_a for_o they_o which_o can_v help_v themselves_o must_v not_o be_v leave_v only_o to_o extraordinary_a help_n of_o which_o we_o have_v no_o assurance_n and_o for_o which_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_n at_o all_o in_o scripture_n while_o we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n neglect_v the_o ordinary_a way_n and_o mean_v command_v by_o christ_n a._n b._n laud._n confer_v §._o 15._o num._n 4._o from_o this_o malady_n how_o can_v it_o then_o be_v but_o that_o child_n must_v have_v need_n of_o baptism_n §_o 13._o and_o true_o with_o the_o ancient_a christian_n this_o consideration_n be_v of_o very_o great_a weight_n and_o force_n upon_o this_o account_n to_o be_v sure_a what_o ever_o they_o do_v upon_o other_o account_n they_o baptize_v their_o infant_n why_o say_v critobolus_fw-la the_o pelagian_a be_v infant_n baptize_v st._n hierom_n 1._o hierom_n quare_fw-la infantuli_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la ut_fw-mi eye_v peccata_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la dimittantur_fw-la d._n hier._n ep._n 17._o tract_n 2._o par_fw-fr 1._o answer_v that_o their_o sin_n may_v be_v remit_v unto_o they_o in_o baptism_n so_o origen_n levit._n origen_n per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la sordes_fw-la deponuntur_fw-la propterea_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la &_o parvuli_fw-la orig._n hom._n 14._o in_o levit._n by_o baptism_n the_o filth_n of_o our_o birth_n be_v take_v away_o therefore_o be_v even_a child_n also_o baptize_v and_o say_v st._n chrysostom_n eva._n chrysostom_n praedicat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffasa_fw-la debere_fw-la parvulos_fw-la baptizari_fw-la propter_fw-la originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la d._n chrysost_o hom_o de_fw-fr adam_n &_o eva._n it_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n every_v where_o diffuse_v do_v preach_v namely_o that_o infant_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v because_o of_o original_a sin_n but_o what_o stand_v i_o upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o single_a doctor_n when_o we_o have_v it_o from_o a_o council_n that_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o that_o rule_n of_o faith_n as_o the_o father_n in_o the_o milevitane_a council_n caranz_n council_n item_n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la quicunque_fw-la parvulos_fw-la recentes_fw-la ab_fw-la uteris_fw-la matrum_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la negate_fw-la aut_fw-la dicii_fw-la in_o remissionem_fw-la quidem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la eos_fw-la baptizari_fw-la sed_fw-la nihil_fw-la ex_fw-la adam_n trahere_fw-la originalis_fw-la peccati_fw-la quod_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la lavaero_fw-la expietur_fw-la unde_fw-la sit_fw-la consequens_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o cis_fw-la forma_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la non_fw-la vera_fw-la sed_fw-la falsa_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la anathema_n sit_v quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ait_fw-la apostolus_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la intravit_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la &_o per_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mors_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la pertransit_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la omnes_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la cathelica_n ubique_fw-la diffusa_fw-la semper_fw-la intellexit_fw-la propter_fw-la hanc_fw-la enim_fw-la regulam_fw-la fidei_fw-la etiam_fw-la parvuli_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la in_o semetipsis_fw-la adhuc_fw-la committore_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la ideo_fw-la in_o peccatorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la veraciter_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o cis_fw-la regeneratione_n mundetur_fw-la quod_fw-la generatione_n traxerunt_fw-la council_n milevitan_n canon_n 2._o apud_fw-la caranz_n call_v that_o text_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 12._o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n understand_v as_o they_o say_v the_o catholic_n church_n of_o christ_n every_o where_o diffuse_v do_v always_o understand_v it_o of_o original_a sin_n be_v infant_n which_o can_v as_o yet_o commit_v no_o sin_n of_o themselves_o true_o baptize_v into_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o that_o may_v be_v cleanse_v in_o they_o by_o regeneration_n which_o they_o have_v draw_v upon_o themselves_o by_o generation_n and_o therefore_o st._n augustine_n say_v 89._o say_v non_fw-fr est_fw-fr superfluus_fw-la baptismus_fw-la parvuloram_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la generationem_fw-la illi_fw-la condemnationi_fw-la obligati_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la regenerationem_fw-la ab_fw-la eadem_fw-la liberentur_fw-la d._n aug._n ep._n 89._o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v not_o superfluous_a and_o then_o sure_o there_o be_v some_o need_n of_o it_o that_o they_o who_o by_o generation_n be_v oblige_v to_o that_o condemnation_n which_o come_v by_o adam_n may_v by_o regeneration_n be_v free_v from_o the_o same_o §_o 14._o unless_o then_o we_o will_v say_v with_o the_o pelagian_a heretic_n that_o child_n have_v not_o in_o they_o the_o malady_n of_o sin_n or_o will_v contradict_v our_o saviour_n and_o say_v that_o
that_o he_o bring_v the_o danger_n of_o death_n be_v one_o because_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n be_v the_o only_a remedy_n provide_v for_o their_o help_n it_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o council_n of_o gâ—runda_n that_o infant_n in_o case_n of_o weakness_n shall_v be_v baptize_v the_o same_o day_n that_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o whereas_o fidus_n a_o presbyter_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v the_o second_o nor_o three_o day_n after_o their_o birth_n nor_o indeed_o till_o the_o eight_o day_n because_o till_o that_o day_n they_o be_v not_o ancient_o circumcise_v st._n cyprian_n show_v he_o that_o not_o himself_o only_o but_o a_o whole_a council_n assemble_v together_o with_o he_o be_v of_o a_o far_a other_o mind_n judge_v that_o baptism_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o any_o of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o so_o not_o to_o any_o infant_n how_o young_a soever_o but_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o it_o as_o soon_o as_o bear_v §_o 8._o again_o it_o be_v true_a infant_n can_v of_o themselves_o come_v to_o baptism_n why_o but_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o it_o by_o other_o rather_o than_o that_o shall_v keep_v they_o away_o st._n aug._n tell_v we_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n will_v lend_v aposteli_fw-la accommodat_fw-la illis_fw-la mater_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la aliorum_fw-la pedes_fw-la ut_fw-la veniant_fw-la d._n aug._n serm._n 10._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la aposteli_fw-la they_o other_o man_n foot_n to_o come_v withal_o and_o such_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o come_n to_o he_o that_o be_v but_o bring_v to_o he_o by_o other_o suffer_v say_v he_o the_o little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o yet_o they_o come_v to_o he_o no_o other_o way_n but_o even_o as_o our_o infant_n may_v come_v that_o be_v by_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o so_o long_o then_o as_o infant_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o be_v baptize_v so_o long_o they_o have_v a_o way_n of_o come_v unto_o baptism_n and_o so_o they_o be_v not_o incapable_a of_o it_o in_o that_o respect_n neither_o §_o 9_o it_o be_v true_a again_o that_o they_o can_v neither_o seek_v after_o nor_o desire_v their_o own_o baptism_n a_o thing_n ancient_o expect_v from_o and_o perform_v by_o adult_a person_n but_o yet_o they_o can_v receive_v it_o when_o upon_o other_o desire_v and_o seek_v of_o it_o for_o they_o it_o be_v administer_v to_o they_o and_o so_o they_o be_v not_o for_o that_o incapable_a of_o it_o there_o be_v nothing_o say_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n that_o i_o know_v of_o by_o which_o the_o inability_n of_o a_o subject_a to_o seek_v after_o or_o desire_v that_o or_o any_o other_o mercy_n render_v he_o incapable_a of_o receive_v it_o yea_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o gospel_n grace_n that_o god_n therein_o be_v find_v of_o those_o that_o seek_v he_o not_o that_o christ_n unsought_a 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n chrysost_o in_o heb._n 2._o 16._o hom._n 5._o to_o for_o it_o come_v and_o seek_v and_o find_v and_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v pursue_v after_o and_o take_v hold_v on_o man_n nature_n when_o it_o be_v fast_o and_o far_o fly_v away_o from_o he_o towards_o its_o own_o perdition_n §_o 10._o when_o our_o saviour_n enlarge_v his_o apostle_n commission_n to_o the_o take_n into_o discipleship_n not_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n he_o do_v not_o put_v it_o into_o this_o form_n stand_v you_o here_o still_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o admit_v into_o discipleship_n all_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o you_o and_o seek_v to_o you_o for_o baptism_n but_o go_v you_o and_o disciple_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o q._n d._n depart_v you_o hence_o into_o and_o among_o the_o heathen_a nation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o make_v they_o disciple_n by_o baptise_v they_o admit_v so_o many_o of_o they_o unto_o baptism_n as_o shall_v accept_v that_o favour_n and_o not_o refuse_v that_o grace_n to_o be_v thereby_o make_v my_o disciple_n §_o 11._o the_o child_n here_o in_o the_o text_n that_o come_v that_o be_v be_v bring_v unto_o christ_n desire_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o he_o in_o their_o own_o name_n it_o be_v strange_a indeed_o that_o infant_n such_o as_o they_o be_v shall_v have_v any_o request_n to_o make_v to_o he_o and_o their_o not_o desire_v of_o a_o mercy_n be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o their_o receive_n of_o one_o they_o come_v to_o he_o for_o entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n by_o baptism_n as_o we_o gather_v from_o what_o he_o allege_v as_o a_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v have_v they_o suffer_v to_o come_v to_o he_o and_o he_o prepare_v they_o for_o such_o entrance_n 5._o dr._n hammond_n quaere_fw-la of_o the_o bapt._n of_o infant_n sect._n 22._o &_o de_fw-fr confirmat_fw-la c._n 2._o s._n 5._o by_o vouchsase_v they_o the_o ceremony_n lead_v on_o unto_o baptise_v he_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o they_o and_o bless_v they_o whereupon_o in_o all_o probability_n follow_v his_o disciple_n baptise_v of_o they_o §_o 12._o and_o if_o such_o infirmity_n and_o impediment_n be_v real_a hindrance_n unto_o mercy_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o how_o many_o of_o those_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v mercy_n on_o and_o heal_v have_v go_v without_o their_o cure_n then_o person_n 6._o see_v gilberti_n voctii_n theolog._n polit._n part_n â—_o l._n 2._o tract_n 2._o cap._n 2._o qu._n 6._o bear_v deaf_a and_o dumb_a or_o fool_n though_o the_o child_n of_o parent_n in_o covenant_n shall_v never_o be_v baptize_v because_o they_o can_v never_o understand_v it_o never_o speak_v for_o it_o never_o desire_v it_o which_o i_o think_v no_o sober_a christian_n will_v say_v chap._n xxii_o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o have_a sin_n in_o they_o and_o yet_o not_o repent_v of_o it_o §_o 1._o further_o it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o have_v sin_n in_o they_o but_o that_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v any_o real_a hindrance_n to_o their_o baptise_v that_o it_o shall_v rather_o be_v a_o motive_n to_o it_o as_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o reason_n for_o it_o namely_o that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o sin_n remit_v by_o it_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n especial_o ordain_v for_o the_o c._n sacramentum_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la specialiter_fw-la inâ—â—â—tutum_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la sordes_fw-la mundentur_fw-la aquin._n 3._o q_o 68_o a._n 4._o c._n cleanse_n away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n as_o aquinas_n say_v and_o be_v further_o confirm_v both_o by_o peter_n exhort_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n act_n 2._o 38._o and_o ananias_n exhort_v saul_n to_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o his_o sin_n act_n 22._o 16._o §_o 2._o sin_n indeed_o in_o person_n resolve_v not_o to_o forsake_v their_o sin_n but_o to_o persist_v in_o sin_v may_v be_v a_o hindrance_n but_o not_o in_o those_o that_o be_v not_o so_o resolve_v and_o of_o 2._o peccatoribus_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la peccandi_fw-la &_o in_o pâ—ccato_n perseverandi_fw-la propositum_fw-la habentibus_fw-la baptismus_fw-la minime_fw-la conferendus_fw-la est_fw-la aquin._n sum._n 3._o q._n 68_o a._n 4._o 2._o infant_n it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v so_o §_o 3._o and_o if_o the_o forepast_a sin_n many_o and_o great_a sin_n of_o man_n own_o act_n be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o their_o baptise_v as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o person_n baptize_v in_o the_o scripture_n of_o who_o some_o have_v be_v idolatrous_a heathen_n other_o christ-killing_a jew_n etc._n etc._n much_o less_o can_v that_o one_o sin_n under_o the_o guilt_n whereof_o infant_n do_v lie_v not_o act_v personal_o by_o they_o but_o judicial_o impute_v to_o they_o hinder_v they_o from_o baptism_n as_o st._n cyprian_a reason_n the_o case_n in_o 8._o porro_fw-la autem_fw-la si_fw-la etiam_fw-la gravissimis_fw-la delictoribus_fw-la &_o in_fw-la deum_fw-la multum_fw-la ante_fw-la peccantibus_fw-la cum_fw-la postca_fw-la crediderint_fw-la remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la datur_fw-la &_o à _fw-la baptismo_fw-la atque_fw-la gratia_fw-la nemo_fw-la probibeâ—ur_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la probiberi_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la infans_fw-la qui_fw-la recens_fw-la natus_fw-la nil_fw-la peccavit_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la secundum_fw-la adam_n carnaliter_fw-la natus_fw-la contagium_fw-la antiquae_fw-la mortis_fw-la primâ_fw-la nativitate_fw-la contraxit_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la remissam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la accipiendam_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la facilius_fw-la accedit_fw-la quod_fw-la illi_fw-la remittuntur_fw-la non_fw-la propria_fw-la sed_fw-la aliena_fw-la peccata_fw-la d._n cyprian_n l._n 3._o ep._n 8._o their_o behalf_n and_o so_o neither_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v infant_n incapable_a of_o baptism_n §_o yea_o but_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n nor_o be_v it_o require_v of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v the_o scripture_n
no_o where_o have_v enjoin_v they_o repentance_n in_o order_n unto_o baptism_n nor_o allege_v their_o inability_n to_o repent_v as_o a_o bar_n to_o their_o admission_n thereunto_o §_o 5._o indeed_o we_o have_v scripture_n where_o grow_v man_n be_v exhort_v to_o both_o together_o to_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o where_o sign_n of_o repentance_n be_v show_v by_o such_o as_o receive_v baptism_n act_v 2._o 38._o matth._n 3._o 6._o but_o still_o the_o person_n both_o exhort_v unto_o and_o show_v repentance_n be_v of_o age_n both_o to_o commit_v actual_a sin_n need_v repentance_n and_o to_o act_v that_o repentance_n that_o be_v needful_a for_o their_o baptise_v but_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o case_n of_o infant_n who_o as_o they_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o actual_a sin_n so_o they_o be_v in_o no_o ability_n for_o repentance_n where_o there_o be_v no_o general_a rule_n a_o argument_n from_o particular_n be_v no_o far_o argumentative_a than_o to_o particular_n under_o the_o same_o circumstance_n which_o can_v be_v betwixt_o man_n and_o infant_n so_o as_o that_o what_o be_v enjoin_v to_o or_o perform_v by_o the_o one_o must_v be_v necessary_o require_v of_o and_o perform_v by_o the_o other_o and_o so_o some_o man_n be_v exhort_v unto_o repentance_n and_o baptism_n both_o at_o once_o and_o other_o man_n confess_v their_o sin_n as_o a_o token_n of_o their_o repentance_n when_o they_o be_v baptize_v be_v no_o argument_n that_o therefore_o all_o infant_n must_v do_v so_o too_o or_o else_o not_o be_v baptize_v and_o so_o no_o infant_n baptize_v because_o none_o can_v so_o do_v the_o case_n it_o be_v plain_n be_v not_o the_o same_o and_o so_o whatever_o want_n of_o repentance_n or_o non-profession_n of_o it_o may_v do_v to_o hinder_v man_n from_o be_v baptize_v it_o can_v do_v nothing_o to_o render_v infant_n incapable_a of_o baptism_n who_o as_o they_o have_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n bring_v upon_o they_o by_o another_o disobedience_n without_o their_o knowledge_n so_o they_o have_v that_o guilt_n take_v off_o from_o they_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o another_o without_o their_o repentance_n which_o pardon_n be_v not_o only_o sign_v and_o seal_v but_o exhibit_v also_o and_o give_v to_o they_o in_o and_o by_o baptism_n §_o 6._o and_o as_o to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o of_o adult_a sinner_n it_o require_v a_o personal_a profession_n of_o repentance_n before_o it_o admit_v they_o to_o baptism_n but_o for_o infant_n that_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n it_o admit_v they_o to_o baptism_n without_o any_o such_o personal_a profession_n so_o there_o be_v but_o a_o promise_v make_v of_o it_o for_o the_o future_a against_o the_o time_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v necessary_a by_o surety_n for_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o infant_n name_n as_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o require_v so_o much_o so_o the_o church_n do_v not_o stand_v upon_o more_o and_o so_o infant_n 50._o ab_fw-la hac_fw-la poenitentiâ—_n cum_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la soli_fw-la parvuli_fw-la sunt_fw-la immunes_fw-la nondum_fw-la enim_fw-la uti_fw-la possunt_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la quibus_fw-la tamen_fw-la ad_fw-la consecrationom_fw-la remissionem_fw-la que_fw-la originalis_fw-la peccati_fw-la prodest_fw-la cotum_fw-la fides_fw-la à _fw-la quibus_fw-la offeruntur_fw-la ut_fw-la quascunque_fw-la maculas_fw-la dâ—lictorum_fw-la per_fw-la alios_fw-la ex_fw-la quiâ—â—s_fw-la sunt_fw-la nati_fw-la contraxerunt_fw-la aliarum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d incerrogatione_fw-la ac_fw-la responsione_n purgentur_fw-la t_o aug._n quiaquag_n homil._n serm._n 50._o be_v not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n in_o this_o respect_n neither_o chap._n xxiii_o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o not_o believe_v §_o 1._o yea_o but_o still_o it_o be_v object_v that_o infant_n do_v not_o believe_v and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v §_o 2._o to_o this_o objection_n if_o st._n augustin_n be_v to_o answer_v he_o will_v deny_v the_o antecedent_n and_o say_v that_o infant_n do_v believe_v and_o so_o will_v st._n bernard_n too_o but_o how_o not_o by_o any_o 4._o sed_fw-la absit_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la dicam_fw-la non_fw-la credentes_fw-la infant_n jam_fw-la superius_fw-la disputavi_fw-la credit_n in_o altero_fw-la quia_fw-la peccavit_fw-la in_o alâ—ero_fw-la dicitur_fw-la credit_n &_o valet_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la fideles_fw-la bapti_fw-la zatos_fw-la computatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n credunt_fw-la infant_n unde_fw-la credum_fw-la quomodo_fw-la credunt_fw-la fide_fw-la paâ—entum_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n aug._n serm_n 14._o de_fw-la verb._n apost_n accommodat_fw-la illis_fw-la mater_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la allorum_fw-la pedes_fw-la ut_fw-la veniant_fw-la aliorum_fw-la cor_fw-la ut_fw-la credant_fw-la id._n ib._n serm._n 10._o non_fw-la quod_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la sc_fw-la infant_n quando_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la fide_fw-la omnino_fw-la careant_fw-la sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsos_fw-la placere_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la salvantur_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la svam_fw-la sed_fw-la alienam_fw-la dignum_fw-la nempe_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la dei_fw-la spectat_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la fidem_fw-la aetâ—s_fw-la denegat_fw-la propriam_fw-la gratia_fw-la prodesse_fw-la concedat_fw-la alienam_fw-la nec_fw-la enim_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la justitia_fw-la propriam_fw-la putal_a ab_fw-la his_fw-la exigendam_fw-la fidem_fw-la quos_fw-la novit_fw-la propriam_fw-la nullam_fw-la habere_fw-la culpam_fw-la porro_fw-la alienâ_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la fide_fw-la cum_fw-la sine_fw-la sorde_fw-la non_fw-la nasâ—antur_fw-la alienâ_fw-la d._n bern._n ep._n 77._o nemo_fw-la mihi_fw-la dicat_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la infans_fw-la sidem_fw-la cvi_fw-la mater_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la impertit_fw-la svam_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la side_n id._n serm._n 66_o supper_n cant._n in_o ecclesia_fw-la salvateris_fw-la per_fw-la alios_fw-la parvuli_fw-la credunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la ex_fw-la aliis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la remlttuntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la traxerunt_fw-la gratian._n 3_o part_n de_fw-fr conseerat_fw-la do_v 4._o faith_n in_o themselves_o but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o other_o their_o parent_n or_o the_o church_n nor_o will_v they_o think_v it_o any_o more_o absurd_a to_o say_v that_o they_o believe_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o another_o than_o it_o be_v to_o say_v that_o they_o have_v sin_v through_o the_o sin_n of_o another_o or_o that_o they_o be_v make_v righteous_a through_o the_o obedience_n of_o another_o §_o 3._o but_o though_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o surety_n who_o be_v believer_n may_v be_v enough_o and_o be_v to_o qualify_v infant_n for_o a_o admission_n into_o church-membership_a by_o baptism_n yet_o because_o i_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o speak_v they_o believer_n antecedent_o to_o baptism_n however_o they_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o they_o be_v baptize_v and_o that_o their_o immediate_a parent_n say_v shall_v no_o more_o be_v impute_v unto_o they_o and_o reckon_v they_o than_o their_o sin_n as_o not_o have_v be_v by_o almighty_a god_n make_v trustee_n in_o this_o behalf_n for_o their_o child_n as_o adam_n be_v for_o he_o therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o stand_v upon_o this_o §_o 4._o some_o other_o will_v answer_v that_o infant_n have_v faith_n in_o themselves_o and_o that_o in_o the_o act_n and_o true_o as_o the_o scripture_n no_o where_o deny_v this_o express_o 64._o see_v alt_v problem_n theolog._n part_n 1._o probl._n 22._o becan_n manual_n controver_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o phil._n melancthon_n consil_n theolog._n part_n 1._o pag._n 255._o hooker_n eccl._n pol._n l._n 5._o sect._n 64._o so_o it_o also_o afford_v a_o instance_n of_o little_a one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o little_a one_o that_o be_v say_v to_o have_v believe_v mat._n 18._o 6._o and_o that_o by_o one_o who_o know_v their_o heart_n and_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v in_o they_o even_o our_o saviour_n himself_o §_o 5._o other_o some_o again_o will_v answer_v that_o infant_n have_v faith_n in_o themselves_o though_o not_o in_o the_o act_n yet_o in_o the_o habit_n or_o rather_o the_o seed_n and_o principle_n of_o it_o §_o 6._o and_o true_o that_o as_o god_n be_v able_a to_o infuse_v so_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o infant_n be_v capable_a to_o receive_v divine_a impression_n and_o illumination_n i_o think_v be_v a_o truth_n none_o will_v question_v and_o if_o any_o shall_v the_o fill_n of_o john_n baptist_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o his_o leap_v for_o joy_n at_o the_o approach_n of_o his_o saviour_n in_o his_o mother_n womb_n luke_o 1._o 15_o 44._o will_v put_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n now_o this_o be_v so_o who_o can_v tell_v but_o that_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n may_v through_o the_o grace_n of_o 9_o sicut_fw-la ergo_fw-la ille_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la omnes_fw-la vivificabuntur_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la â—ustitiam_fw-la exemplum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praebuit_fw-la that_fw-mi etiam_fw-la svi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la occultissimam_fw-la fidclibus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quam_fw-la latenter_fw-la infundit_fw-la &_o parvulis_fw-la sic_fw-la d._n august_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la
peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a c._n 9_o god_n obtain_v for_o they_o by_o the_o prayer_n not_o only_o of_o their_o paren_n in_o particular_a but_o of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n have_v a_o principle_n of_o faith_n inspire_v into_o they_o by_o the_o secret_a operation_n of_o that_o invisible_a spirit_n of_o grace_n who_o work_v how_o and_o where_o and_o when_o and_o how_o far_o himself_n please_v and_o where_o it_o be_v so_o in_o any_o one_o who_o dare_v deny_v that_o person_n sufficient_o qualify_v in_o point_n of_o faith_n for_o baptism_n can_v any_o man_n forbid_v water_n that_o these_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v which_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o wâ—_n act_n 10._o 47._o and_o of_o what_o infant_n of_o any_o one_o believer_n can_v any_o man_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o he_o and_o if_o there_o be_v never_o a_o infant_n of_o any_o one_o believer_n of_o who_o it_o can_v be_v absolute_o affirm_v that_o he_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o divine_o infuse_v inward_o work_v principle_n of_o faith_n utter_o unqualify_v for_o baptism_n then_o why_o shall_v any_o one_o be_v deny_v baptism_n of_o who_o it_o can_v be_v say_v but_o that_o he_o be_v in_o some_o degree_n and_o measure_n qualify_v for_o it_o §_o 7._o but_o be_v under_o no_o necessity_n for_o the_o support_v of_o the_o cause_n i_o maintain_v to_o assert_v these_o ground_n i_o shall_v no_o further_o insist_v thereon_o but_o to_o the_o objection_n against_o infant_n capableness_n of_o baptism_n found_v in_o their_o want_n of_o faith_n give_v my_o answer_n that_o their_o not_o believe_v be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o their_o baptise_v §_o 8._o it_o be_v no_o hindrance_n to_o their_o salvation_n even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o anabaptist_n who_o declare_v it_o as_o one_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n that_o all_o child_n die_v in_o infancy_n that_o be_v before_o they_o can_v act_v faith_n in_o their_o own_o person_n and_o be_v believer_n qualify_v for_o baptism_n according_a to_o their_o account_n have_v not_o actual_o transgress_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o person_n be_v only_o subject_a to_o the_o first_o death_n and_o that_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o die_v in_o that_o estate_n shall_v suffer_v for_o adam_n sin_n eternal_a punishment_n in_o hell_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n it_o be_v no_o hindrance_n then_o to_o their_o salvation_n in_o their_o judgement_n that_o they_o believe_v not_o and_o why_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o their_o baptism_n be_v more_o require_v to_o their_o baptism_n than_o to_o their_o salvation_n to_o the_o mean_n than_o to_o the_o end_n §_o 9_o but_o to_o make_v short_a work_n where_o or_o by_o who_o be_v faith_n require_v of_o infant_n in_o their_o own_o person_n to_o render_v they_o capable_a of_o baptism_n what_o one_o text_n be_v there_o in_o all_o the_o bible_n that_o say_v either_o in_o particular_a that_o infant_n shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v because_o they_o believe_v not_o or_o in_o general_a that_o no_o person_n whatsoever_o whether_o capable_a or_o incapable_a of_o believe_v shall_v be_v baptize_v but_o those_o that_o believe_v let_v the_o adversary_n of_o infant_n baptism_n produce_v the_o place_n and_o the_o controversy_n i_o believe_v will_v quick_o be_v end_v we_o all_o paedobaptist_n will_v ready_o yield_v all_o that_o shall_v of_o right_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v yield_v to_o it_o or_o unto_o they_o from_o it_o but_o if_o the_o scripture_n say_v no_o such_o thing_n either_o in_o word_n or_o in_o sense_n then_o for_o aught_o that_o as_o yet_o appear_v our_o infant_n will_v be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n though_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v §_o 10._o why_o but_o do_v not_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o mark_n 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v §_o 11._o yes_o and_o what_o then_o must_v not_o therefore_o our_o infant_n be_v baptize_v because_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v or_o not_o till_o they_o believe_v no_o such_o matter_n what_o be_v here_o say_v that_o make_v believe_v a_o condition_n necessary_o antecedent_n unto_o baptism_n it_o be_v neither_o say_v negative_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v nor_o so_o much_o as_o affirmative_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v baptize_v but_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v be_v make_v condition_n not_o the_o one_o of_o the_o other_o but_o both_o of_o be_v save_v and_o now_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n what_o be_v here_o that_o can_v possible_o exclude_v infant_n from_o baptise_v for_o want_v of_o believe_v §_o 12._o yea_o but_o believe_v be_v set_v before_o baptise_v he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o that_o be_v baptize_v and_o believe_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v and_o what_o then_o why_o then_o believe_v must_v go_v before_o baptise_v and_o none_o must_v be_v baptize_v but_o those_o that_o first_o believe_v §_o 13._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o if_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n must_v universal_o answer_v to_o that_o order_n of_o word_n wherein_o the_o scripture_n set_v they_o down_o than_o repentance_n which_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o lucifer_n quomodo_fw-la aget_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la necdum_fw-la credit_n d._n hieron_n advers._fw-la lucifer_n faith_n must_v go_v before_o faith_n who_o fruit_n it_o be_v because_o our_o saviour_n set_v repent_v before_o believe_v say_v first_o repent_v you_o and_o then_o believe_v the_o gospel_n mark_n 1._o 15._o then_o the_o outward_a baptism_n of_o water_n must_v always_o go_v before_o the_o inward_a baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o our_o saviour_n say_v except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v first_o of_o water_n and_o then_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n john_n 3._o 5._o whereas_o the_o contrary_a hereto_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o family_n and_o company_n of_o cornelius_n act_v 10._o 44._o which_o draw_v from_o peter_n that_o question_n in_o ver_fw-la 47._o can_v any_o man_n forbid_v water_n that_o these_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v who_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o we_o then_o the_o ruler_n in_o luke_n 18._o 22._o must_v have_v give_v nothing_o to_o the_o poor_a till_o he_o have_v sell_v all_o he_o have_v because_o our_o saviour_n say_v first_o set_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o then_o distribute_v to_o the_o poor_a §_o 14._o but_o to_o show_v the_o weakness_n of_o this_o way_n of_o argue_v it_o may_v be_v prove_v by_o this_o same_o argument_n and_o from_o the_o same_o text_n that_o infant_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o then_o let_v they_o judge_v what_o strength_n there_o be_v in_o this_o way_n of_o argue_v for_o as_o our_o saviour_n set_v believe_v before_o baptise_v so_o he_o set_v baptise_v before_o be_v save_v and_o if_o none_o must_v be_v baptize_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v because_o believe_v be_v set_v first_o then_o 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of_o argue_v to_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n §_o 16._o as_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v grant_v they_o that_o in_o person_n capable_a of_o believe_v or_o disbelieve_v the_o gospel_n faith_n or_o at_o least_o a_o profession_n of_o it_o be_v to_o go_v before_o baptise_v §_o 17._o this_o we_o gather_v from_o the_o apostle_n baptise_v no_o adult_n person_n that_o we_o read_v of_o without_o some_o evidence_n give_v of_o their_o believe_v §_o 18._o thus_o it_o be_v with_o the_o convert_v in_o act_n 2._o 41._o with_o the_o samaritan_n act_n 8._o 12._o with_o the_o eunuch_n act_v 8._o 37._o with_o cornelius_n &_o his_o family_n act._n 10._o 44._o with_o lydia_n and_o the_o gaoser_n act_v 16._o 14_o &_o 33._o
paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la diximus_fw-la nullâ—s_fw-la mundus_fw-la à _fw-la sorde_fw-la nec_fw-la si_fw-la unius_fw-la diei_fw-la quidem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vita_fw-la ejus_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la sordes_fw-la deponuntur_fw-la propterea_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la &_o parvuli_fw-la nisi_fw-la enim_fw-la quis_fw-la renatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n orig._n hom._n 14._o in_o luc._n into_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n again_o how_o can_v any_o account_n of_o baptise_v little_a one_o hold_v but_o according_a to_o what_o be_v say_v a_o little_a before_o none_o be_v clean_o from_o pollution_n no_o not_o if_o he_o but_o of_o a_o day_n old_a and_o again_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n the_o defilement_n of_o our_o nativity_n be_v put_v away_o therefore_o be_v even_o the_o little_a one_o baptize_v so_o in_o his_o 8_o homil_n on_o levit._n let_v it_o be_v consider_v what_o the_o cause_n be_v when_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o church_n be_v give_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o baptism_n shall_v according_a to_o the_o observation_n or_o custom_n of_o levit_fw-la addi_fw-la his_fw-la etiam_fw-la illud_fw-la potest_fw-la ut_fw-la requiratur_fw-la quid_fw-la causae_fw-la sit_fw-la cum_fw-la baptisma_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la in_o remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la detur_fw-la secundum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la etiam_fw-la parvulis_fw-la baptismum_fw-la dari_fw-la cum_fw-la utique_fw-la si_fw-la nihil_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o parvulis_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la remissionem_fw-la deberet_fw-la &_o indulgentiam_fw-la pertinere_fw-la gratia_fw-la baptismi_fw-la superflua_fw-la videretur_fw-la d._n origen_n homil._n 8._o in_o levit_fw-la the_o church_n be_v give_v to_o little_a one_o see_v ch_n 28._o §_o 4._o his_o authority_n be_v refer_v to_o by_o the_o magd._n cent._n 3._o c._n 4._o col._n 57_o §_o 75._o in_o this_o age_n may_v the_o author_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a hierarchy_n go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o dionysius_n the_o arcopagite_n be_v convenient_o place_v and_o here_o dr._n hammond_n place_v he_o though_o the_o magdeburgenses_n put_v he_o into_o the_o four_o century_n as_o other_o into_o the_o first_o and_o say_v he_o when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o divine_a guide_n what_o influence_n hierarch_n hoc_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o mentem_fw-la venisset_fw-la divinis_fw-la nostris_fw-la praeceptoribus_fw-la placuit_fw-la admitti_fw-la pueros_fw-la hoc_fw-la sancto_fw-la modo_fw-la ut_fw-la naturales_fw-la pveri_fw-la qui_fw-la introfertur_fw-la parent_n tradant_fw-la filium_fw-la alicui_fw-la â—orum_fw-la qui_fw-la initiati_fw-la sunt_fw-la bono_fw-mi puerorum_fw-la in_o divi_z nis_fw-la rebus_fw-la informatori_fw-la ac_fw-la deinceps_fw-la pver_fw-la ei_fw-la operam_fw-la det_fw-la ut_fw-la divino_fw-la patri_fw-la sponsorique_n sanctae_fw-la salutis_fw-la d._n areop_n eccles_n hier._n cap._n ult_n notandum_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la dicat_fw-la pater_fw-la hic_fw-la de_fw-la baptizandis_fw-la infantibus_fw-la max._n scholin_n l._n b._n dion_n de_fw-fr eccl._n hierarch_n a_o pious_a education_n will_v be_v likely_a to_o have_v on_o child_n towards_o a_o holy_a conversation_n they_o order_v that_o child_n shall_v be_v admit_v namely_o to_o baptism_n after_o this_o holy_a manner_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v a_o little_a before_o propound_v and_o answer_v this_o question_n why_o child_n as_o yet_o unable_a to_o understand_v divine_a thing_n shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacred_a birth_n from_o god_n by_o that_o sacred_a birth_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v mean_v baptism_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o we_o be_v further_o instruct_v by_o maximus_n his_o scholiast_n on_o that_o place_n here_o say_v he_o be_v to_o be_v note_v what_o the_o father_n say_v touch_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n §_o 76._o and_o about_o the_o same_o age_n it_o be_v also_o suppose_a be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o constitution_n go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o clemens_n romanus_n who_o authority_n what_o it_o be_v i_o do_v not_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n rom._n constit_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 15._o well_o know_v but_o that_o it_o be_v full_a for_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n the_o follow_a word_n do_v make_v it_o appear_v baptise_v say_v he_o your_o infant_n and_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n §_o 77._o and_o let_v these_o witness_n suffice_v for_o the_o three_o age._n step_v we_o now_o up_o into_o the_o second_o century_n that_o which_o immediate_o succeed_v the_o age_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n live_v and_o here_o the_o centuriator_n 48._o centur._n 2._o cap._n 4._o col._n 48._o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v no_o where_n read_v that_o infant_n in_o this_o age_n be_v exclude_v from_o baptism_n yea_o rather_o that_o origen_n affirm_v the_o church_n to_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n a_o tradition_n to_o baptize_v even_o infant_n but_o if_o this_o satisfy_v not_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o find_v out_o witness_v even_o for_o this_o age_n also_o §_o 78._o and_o tertullian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o follow_a century_n and_o so_o may_v at_o once_o speak_v for_o both_o though_o he_o be_v produce_v as_o a_o witness_n against_o it_o yet_o even_o his_o witness_n against_o it_o be_v a_o evidence_n for_o it_o for_o while_o he_o plead_v for_o a_o delay_n of_o baptism_n especial_o that_o ib._n itaque_fw-la pro_fw-la cujusque_fw-la personae_fw-la conditione_n ac_fw-la dispositione_n etiam_fw-la cunctatio_fw-la batismi_fw-la utilior_fw-la est_fw-la praecipue_fw-la tamen_fw-la circa_fw-la parvulos_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr bapt._n quid_fw-la festinat_fw-la innocens_fw-la aetas_fw-la ad_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccaterum_fw-la id._n ib._n of_o little_a one_o he_o tacit_o declare_v that_o infant_n than_o be_v baptize_v though_o soon_o than_o he_o think_v convenient_a and_o when_o by_o way_n of_o reproof_n he_o say_v quid_fw-la festinat_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o do_v that_o innocent_a age_n make_v haste_n to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v unto_o baptism_n wherein_o sin_n be_v remit_v he_o plain_o confess_v that_o that_o age_n do_v festinare_fw-la make_v haste_n thereto_o what_o need_v else_o be_v there_o of_o his_o question_n what_o reason_n for_o his_o reproof_n and_o even_o in_o say_v that_o the_o delay_n of_o baptism_n be_v utilior_fw-la more_o profitable_a he_o tacit_o imply_v that_o the_o hasten_v of_o it_o be_v utilis_fw-la not_o without_o its_o profit_n and_o can_v we_o think_v but_o that_o he_o be_v real_o for_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n 262._o adco_fw-la nulla_fw-la ferme_fw-fr nativitas_fw-la munda_fw-la est_fw-la utique_fw-la ethuicorum_fw-la hinc_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o apostolus_fw-la ex_fw-la sanctisicato_fw-la alierutro_fw-mi sexu_fw-la sanctos_fw-la procreari_fw-la tam_fw-la ex_fw-la seminis_fw-la praerogativa_fw-la quam_fw-la ex_fw-la institutionis_fw-la disciplina_fw-la caeterum_fw-la inquit_fw-la immundi_fw-la nascerentur_fw-la quasi_fw-la designates_fw-la tamen_fw-la sanctitati_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la saluti_fw-la intelligi_fw-la volens_fw-la filelium_fw-la filios_fw-la ut_fw-la huius_fw-la spei_fw-la pignore_fw-la matrimoniis_fw-la quae_fw-la retinenda_fw-la censuerat_fw-la patroâ—inaretur_fw-la alioqâ—in_fw-fr meminerat_fw-la dominicae_fw-la definitionis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la nascetur_fw-la ex_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la non_fw-la ibit_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la sanâ—lus_fw-la ita_fw-la omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la cousque_fw-la in_o adam_n censetur_fw-la donec_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la recenseatur_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la immunda_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la recenseatur_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 39_o quum_fw-la verò_fw-la praescribitur_fw-la nemini_fw-la sine_fw-la baptismo_fw-la competere_fw-la salutem_fw-la ex_fw-la illa_fw-la maxim_n pronunciatione_fw-la domini_fw-la qui_fw-la ait_fw-la nisi_fw-la natus_fw-la ex_fw-la aqua_fw-la quis_fw-la erit_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la vitam_fw-la tertul_n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 261._o edit_fw-la rigalt_n lex_fw-la enim_fw-la tinguendi_fw-la imposita_fw-la est_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la praesâ—ripta_fw-la item_fw-la inquit_fw-la docete_fw-la nationes_fw-la tinguente_n case_z in_o nomen_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o filii_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la huic_fw-la legi_fw-la collata_fw-la definitio_fw-la illa_fw-la nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la renatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ex_fw-la aquâ_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la non_fw-la intraâ—it_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la obstrinxit_fw-la fidem_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismi_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la itaque_fw-la omnes_fw-la exinde_fw-la credentes_fw-la tinguebantur_fw-la tert._n ib._n pag._n 262._o what_o ever_o he_o think_v as_o to_o the_o infant_n of_o heathen_n who_o say_v they_o be_v design_v to_o holiness_n and_o by_o this_o to_o salvation_n but_o how_o be_v they_o design_v to_o holiness_n why_o by_o baptism_n sure_a enough_o for_o say_v he_o except_o one_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v say_v he_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v holy_a every_o sell_v be_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o adam_n till_o it_o be_v enroll_v into_o christ_n and_o so_o long_o unclean_a as_o it_o be_v unenrol_v in_o which_o his_o meaning_n i_o conceive_v be_v that_o one_o be_v in_o that_o state_n of_o nature_n wherein_o he_o first_o be_v
dedication_n and_o of_o purim_n but_o the_o leave_v off_o to_o do_v what_o god_n have_v once_o command_v can_v but_o be_v against_o his_o reveal_v will_n and_o so_o neither_o acceptable_a to_o he_o nor_o lawful_a unless_o there_o be_v good_a and_o competent_a ground_n for_o the_o 13._o what_o may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n in_o this_o case_n see_v dr._n still_v fleet_v irenic_n part_n 1._o c._n 1._o s._n 3._o p._n 12_o 13._o leave_v it_o off_o and_o a_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o the_o cease_n of_o that_o obligation_n to_o it_o which_o be_v once_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o divine_a command_n upon_o it_o if_o then_o there_o may_v be_v any_o thing_n show_v which_o be_v once_o express_o command_v by_o god_n and_o practise_v in_o obedience_n to_o that_o command_n who_o practice_n be_v now_o leave_v off_o and_o by_o the_o anabaptist_n themselves_o without_o any_o express_a command_n to_o the_o contrary_a and_o yet_o lawful_o than_o it_o will_v follow_v and_o convince_o i_o hope_v that_o there_o may_v be_v something_o practise_v by_o we_o which_o yet_o never_o be_v in_o scripture_n express_o command_v we_o and_o so_o infant_n baptism_n may_v be_v lawful_a enough_o though_o never_o express_o in_o scripture_n command_v now_o i_o instance_n in_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o in_o the_o circumcision_n of_o infant_n at_o eight_o day_n old_a both_o express_o command_v both_o according_o practise_v and_o both_o now_o leave_v off_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o yet_o without_o any_o express_a command_n for_o the_o disobserve_n of_o either_o i_o speak_v all_o this_o while_n of_o thing_n sacred_a and_o not_o mere_o civil_a or_o natural_a and_o say_v a_o express_a command_n because_o i_o find_v nothing_o else_o will_v satisfy_v else_o enough_o have_v long_a enough_o and_o often_o enough_o be_v offer_v to_o show_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o infant_n baptism_n which_o if_o nothing_o else_o have_v be_v offer_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v by_o this_o argument_n follow_v which_o they_o be_v as_o far_o from_o be_v ignorant_a of_o as_o they_o be_v from_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v §_o 14._o that_o which_o be_v no_o sin_n can_v be_v unlawful_a infant_n baptism_n be_v no_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a that_o infant_n baptism_n be_v no_o sin_n either_o to_o the_o baptizer_n or_o baptise_a be_v plain_a because_o it_o be_v no_o transgression_n of_o any_o law_n for_o that_o which_o be_v no_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n be_v no_o sin_n infant_n baptism_n be_v no_o trangression_n of_o any_o law_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n that_o that_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n which_o be_v no_o transgression_n of_o any_o law_n be_v most_o evident_a not_o only_o because_o st._n john_n have_v positive_o define_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n 1_o john_n 3._o 4._o but_o also_o because_o st._n paul_n have_v conclude_v negative_o that_o where_o no_o law_n be_v there_o be_v no_o transgression_n rom._n 4._o 15._o and_o these_o man_n that_o conclude_v infant_n baptism_n unlawful_a which_o must_v needs_o signify_v its_o be_v sinful_a i_o wonder_v how_o or_o whence_o they_o come_v to_o know_v it_o and_o conclude_v it_o sure_o they_o do_v not_o know_v more_o than_o st._n paul_n do_v and_o his_o rule_n to_o know_v sin_n by_o and_o so_o what_o be_v lawful_a and_o what_o unlawful_a be_v the_o law_n for_o say_v he_o by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3._o 20._o and_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n i._n e._n have_v not_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7._o 7._o so_o than_o infant_n baptism_n be_v no_o transgression_n of_o any_o law_n because_o there_o be_v no_o law_n against_o it_o for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o transgression_n of_o a_o law_n which_o be_v not_o it_o must_v follow_v that_o it_o can_v be_v no_o sin_n and_o so_o can_v be_v unlawful_a §_o 15._o the_o scripture_n i_o say_v be_v lay_v down_o to_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o lawful_a and_o unlawful_a in_o sacred_a thing_n as_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n command_v be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o necessary_a and_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n forbid_v be_v not_o only_o unnecessary_a but_o also_o sinful_a so_o that_o which_o the_o scripture_n neither_o command_n nor_o forbid_v be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o yet_o sinful_a but_o of_o a_o middle_a nature_n betwixt_o both_o and_o that_o be_v lawful_a so_o that_o though_o the_o scripture_n have_v never_o speak_v word_n either_o in_o particular_a or_o in_o general_a of_o infant_n baptism_n yet_o it_o must_v have_v be_v grant_v lawful_a and_o can_v not_o have_v be_v conclude_v unlawful_a because_o neither_o in_o particular_a nor_o in_o general_n have_v the_o scripture_n speak_v any_o one_o word_n or_o title_n against_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n chap._n xxxii_o infant_n baptism_n no_o addition_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n object_v on_o that_o account_n consider_v and_o clear_v §_o 1._o yea_o but_o argue_v the_o antipaedobaptist_n nothing_o be_v lawful_a that_o be_v not_o command_v in_o scripture_n infant_n baptism_n be_v not_o command_v in_o scripture_n therefore_o it_o be_v unlawful_a but_o why_o be_v nothing_o lawful_a that_o be_v not_o command_v in_o scripture_n because_o the_o do_v of_o any_o uncommanded_a thing_n be_v a_o add_v to_o the_o word_n &_o all_o addition_n to_o the_o word_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o word_n and_o so_o unlawful_a now_o the_o scripture_n that_o forbid_v all_o addition_n to_o the_o word_n be_v many_o deut._n 4._o 2._o deut._n 12._o 32._o prov._n 30._o 6._o isa_n 1._o 12._o §_o 2._o but_o what_o if_o not_o every_o do_v of_o a_o uncommanded_a thing_n be_v a_o add_v to_o the_o word_n or_o what_o if_o the_o baptise_v of_o a_o infant_n suppose_v it_o never_o so_o much_o uncommand_v be_v no_o such_o addition_n to_o the_o word_n as_o be_v forbid_v why_o then_o infant_n baptism_n for_o all_o its_o suppose_a uncommandedness_n may_v be_v no_o sin_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a force_n of_o the_o argument_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o because_o the_o best_a trial_n hereof_o will_v be_v a_o particular_a view_n of_o the_o scripture_n object_v on_o this_o account_n i_o will_v therefore_o instant_o address_v myself_o to_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o and_o from_o that_o view_n i_o shall_v hope_v to_o find_v as_o that_o not_o all_o do_v of_o a_o thing_n beside_o the_o word_n be_v a_o addition_n to_o the_o word_n so_o that_o infant_n baptism_n be_v none_o of_o those_o culpable_a addition_n to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o it_o §_o 3._o and_o the_o first_o be_v that_o in_o deut._n 4._o 2._o you_o shall_v not_o add_v unto_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v aught_o from_o it_o that_o you_o may_v kâ—ep_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n which_o i_o command_v §_o 4._o to_o this_o i_o answer_v first_o that_o the_o add_v here_o forbid_v can_v possible_o be_v so_o understand_v as_o to_o make_v it_o unlawful_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n even_o appertain_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o express_o command_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o will_v be_v enough_o to_o overthrow_v their_o ground_n and_o secure_a infant_n baptism_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o unlawfulness_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o word_n here_o command_v to_o israel_n to_o which_o they_o be_v not_o to_o add_v and_o from_o which_o they_o be_v not_o to_o diminish_v be_v the_o statute_n and_o the_o judgement_n which_o moses_n teach_v they_o to_o do_v ver_fw-la 1._o namely_o in_o this_o book_n of_o deuteronomy_n and_o the_o several_a chapter_n and_o verse_n of_o it_o and_o however_o in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o moysaicall_a law_n now_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o those_o statute_n and_o judgement_n as_o they_o lie_v disperse_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o 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those_o child_n all_o man_n have_v they_o no_o infant_n among_o they_o do_v they_o leave_v they_o any_o where_o behind_o they_o i_o think_v it_o will_v not_o be_v say_v in_o as_o much_o then_o as_o no_o distinction_n be_v here_o make_v it_o include_v the_o infant_n as_o well_o as_o man_n child_n of_o isâ—ael_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o where_o god_n will_v have_v it_o to_o signify_v man_n exclusive_o as_o to_o child_n himself_o make_v a_o restriction_n as_o in_o exod._n 12._o 37._o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n journey_v from_o ramesis_n to_o succoth_n about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o on_o foot_n that_o be_v man_n beside_o child_n no_o distinction_n then_o be_v make_v of_o the_o child_n into_o man_n child_n and_o infant_n child_n it_o be_v by_o analogy_n of_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o judgement_n of_o reason_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o both_o and_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o both_o than_o what_o right_n the_o man_n have_v to_o baptism_n by_o this_o 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refreshment_n of_o some_o reader_n who_o will_v else_o have_v be_v tire_v with_o too_o long_a a_o continuation_n of_o one_o strain_n and_o that_o too_o but_o the_o dull_a hum_n of_o a_o country_n drone_n and_o for_o that_o if_o it_o be_v criminous_a i_o beg_v and_o hope_v the_o reader_n pardon_v et_fw-la jam_fw-la defessus_fw-la lampada_fw-la trado_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n chap._n 1._o the_o text._n the_o occusion_n of_o the_o word_n the_o doctrine_n gather_v from_o it_o and_o prove_v pag._n 1_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o child_n that_o be_v to_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n infant_n 4_o chap._n 3._o what_o child_n be_v to_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v unto_o christ_n 5_o chap._n 4._o what_o come_v of_o little_a child_n unto_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v suffer_v 12_o chap._n 5._o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o text_n vindicate_v 20_o chap._n 6._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o early_a consecration_n there_o by_o unto_o god_n 26_o chap._n 7._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v bring_v thereby_o into_o covenant_n with_o god_n 32_o chap._n 8._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o vow_n they_o be_v bring_v under_o by_o it_o 37_o chap._n 9_o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o care_n that_o by_o other_o be_v take_v of_o they_o upon_o it_o pag._n 48_o chap._n 10._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v thereby_o unite_v unto_o christ_n 53_o chap._n 11._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v make_v thereby_o the_o child_n of_o god_n 73_o chap._n 12._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v make_v thereby_o heir_n of_o heaven_n 80_o chap._n 13._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v thereby_o make_v partaker_n of_o grace_n 90_o chap._n 14._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n that_o by_o it_o they_o be_v consign_v unto_o a_o resurrection_n 103_o chap._n 15._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v save_v by_o it_o 108_o chap._n 16._o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o efficacy_n to_o take_v off_o the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n 118_o chap._n 17._o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n 125_o chap._n 18._o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n further_o show_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o evil_a nature_n and_o evil_a consequent_n of_o original_a sin_n 136_o chap._n 19_o child_n baptism_n not_o to_o be_v neglect_v upon_o presumption_n that_o god_n can_v or_o will_v save_v they_o without_o their_o be_v baptize_v pag._n 144_o chap._n 20._o child_n need_n of_o baptism_n show_v from_o six_o other_o consideration_n 151_o chap._n 21._o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o bodily_a weakness_n 161_o chap._n 22._o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o have_a sin_n in_o they_o 168_o chap._n 23._o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o not_o believe_v 172_o chap._n 24._o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o be_v baptize_v in_o regard_n of_o any_o thing_n require_v of_o they_o in_o baptism_n 184_o chap._n 25._o child_n not_o incapable_a of_o baptism_n by_o any_o text_n of_o scripture_n that_o forbid_v it_o either_o direct_o or_o by_o consequence_n 194_o chap._n 26._o child_n right_a to_o baptism_n by_o the_o constitution_n of_o this_o church_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n 219_o chap._n 27._o the_o catholic_n church_n custom_n to_o baptize_v infant_n 224_o chap._n 28._o infant_n baptism_n a_o tradition_n apostolical_a 287_o chap._n 29._o infant_n baptism_n a_o apostolical_a practice_n 292_o chap._n 30._o child_n right_a to_o baptism_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n 303_o chap._n 31._o infant_n baptism_n lawful_a though_o there_o be_v neither_o command_n for_o it_o nor_o example_n of_o it_o pag._n 331_o chap._n 32._o infant_n baptism_n no_o addition_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o scripture_n object_v on_o that_o account_n consider_v &_o clear_v 340_o chap._n 33._o the_o scripture_n silence_v no_o proof_n of_o our_o saviour_n not_o command_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n 368_o chap._n 34._o the_o scripture_n silence_v no_o proof_n of_o the_o apostle_n baptise_v no_o infant_n 375_o chap._n 35._o the_o argument_n from_o the_o six_o article_n of_o our_o church_n answer_v 384_o chap._n 36._o a_o reply_n to_o a_o answer_v make_v by_o h._n d._n to_o the_o objection_n from_o the_o no_o express_a command_n or_o example_n in_o scripture_n of_o woman_n receive_n the_o lord_n supper_n refer_v to_o chap._n 31._o sect._n 9_o 396_o chap._n 37._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o discourse_n with_o a_o reprehension_n caution_n and_o exhortation_n 403_o a_o postscript_n 409_o the_o end_n
propheticae_fw-la &_o apostolice_n interpretationis_fw-la linea_fw-la secundum_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la &_o catholici_fw-la sensus_fw-la normam_fw-la dirigatur_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la item_n catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la magnopere_fw-la cur_n andum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la id_fw-la tene_fw-la amus_fw-la quod_fw-la ubique_fw-la quod_fw-la semper_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la creditum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la etenim_fw-la veer_fw-la proprieq_fw-la catholicum_fw-la &c_n &c_n vinc._n lirin_fw-mi advers._fw-la baeres_fw-la cap._n 1._o 2_o 3._o cause_n i_o maintain_v not_o only_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o divine_a law_n but_o also_o with_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o even_o the_o antipaedobaptist_n themselves_o be_v willing_a enough_o to_o flourish_v their_o writing_n with_o humane_a testimony_n and_o to_o plead_v tradition_n too_o if_o for_o they_o indeed_o i_o observe_v none_o to_o be_v against_o tradition_n but_o those_o that_o think_v it_o to_o be_v against_o themselves_o or_o to_o reject_v the_o evidence_n of_o humane_a testimony_n who_o do_v not_o fear_v to_o be_v condemn_v by_o it_o and_o because_o the_o judgement_n or_o rather_o fancy_n of_o man_n as_o to_o author_n be_v so_o infinite_o various_a that_o one_o esteem_v that_o as_o gold_n which_o another_o despise_v as_o dross_n and_o value_v as_o wheat_n what_o another_o reject_v as_o chaff_n therefore_o i_o have_v endeavour_v to_o obviate_v that_o variety_n of_o judgement_n with_o a_o diversity_n of_o author_n produce_v those_o of_o the_o middle_a and_o modern_a age_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o primitive_a schoolman_n as_o well_o as_o commontator_n historian_n as_o well_o as_o father_n civilian_n as_o well_o as_o divine_n and_o polemical_a as_o well_o as_o didactical_a writer_n so_o that_o the_o reader_n which_o do_v not_o like_v of_o all_o may_v please_v themselves_o with_o what_o they_o have_v most_o fancy_n too_o leave_v the_o liberty_n which_o themselves_o make_v use_v of_o unto_o other_o who_o as_o be_v of_o different_a taste_n may_v think_v their_o leave_n as_o good_a as_o their_o take_n and_o relish_v that_o best_a which_o they_o disrelish_v most_o and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o one_o prejudice_n that_o hold_v a_o strong_a possession_n of_o our_o antipae_fw-la dobaptist_n than_o that_o which_o arise_v from_o that_o bright_a evidence_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o baptise_v adult_a person_n in_o all_o the_o age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o many_n defer_v either_o to_o be_v baptize_v themselves_o or_o to_o baptize_v their_o infant_n in_o several_a age_n of_o it_o and_o those_o especial_o that_o be_v near_a to_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o the_o removal_n of_o that_o prejudice_n may_v be_v a_o fair_a introduction_n to_o their_o deposit_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n therefore_o i_o will_v endeavour_v in_o my_o entrance_n to_o remove_v that_o and_o if_o i_o can_v show_v that_o the_o delay_n of_o baptism_n which_o they_o so_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o ancient_a time_n be_v upon_o other_o ground_n and_o on_o different_a account_n from_o those_o that_o our_o antipaedobaptist_n allege_v in_o the_o case_n than_o that_o plea_n of_o they_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o baptise_v adult_a person_n and_o defer_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n will_v neither_o serve_v their_o hypothesis_n nor_o disserve_v we_o the_o ground_n as_o i_o understand_v on_o which_o our_o antipaedobaptist_n refuse_v to_o baptize_v their_o infant_n and_o defer_v their_o baptise_v to_o ripeness_n of_o age_n be_v because_o as_o they_o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o command_n in_o scripture_n for_o it_o and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o example_n in_o scripture_n of_o it_o either_o of_o which_o if_o there_o find_v they_o will_v hold_v it_o lawful_a and_o because_o they_o find_v neither_o of_o they_o there_o they_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a now_o if_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o unlawfulness_n to_o baptize_v infant_n for_o want_v of_o a_o scripture_n command_v or_o example_n for_o it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o ground_n on_o which_o the_o ancient_n do_v defer_v their_o baptise_v and_o that_o never_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n pretend_v or_o plead_v by_o any_o to_o justify_v or_o excuse_v that_o delay_n than_o i_o hope_v the_o case_n will_v be_v clear_a that_o their_o delay_n of_o baptism_n on_o other_o ground_n can_v asford_v no_o protection_n to_o the_o hypothesis_n our_o antipaedobaptist_n who_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o it_o that_o never_o any_o such_o pretence_n or_o plea_n be_v make_v by_o any_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n even_o for_o five_o hundred_o year_n against_o infant_n baptism_n i_o rational_o presume_v because_o i_o see_v none_o yet_o produce_v by_o any_o of_o the_o learn_a of_o our_o antipaedobaptist_n who_o have_v i_o believe_v search_v through_o and_o through_o all_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n and_o primitive_a historian_n and_o ransack_v every_o page_n and_o rifle_v every_o passage_n in_o they_o for_o some_o patronage_n to_o their_o hypothesis_n and_o as_o they_o be_v quick_a sight_v enough_o to_o have_v espy_v it_o so_o they_o will_v have_v be_v careful_a enough_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o to_o have_v produce_v it_o and_o upon_o the_o most_o curious_a search_n that_o i_o have_v be_v able_a to_o make_v for_o it_o myself_o as_o far_o as_o the_o circumstance_n i_o be_o under_o will_v permit_v i_o i_o sincere_o profess_v i_o have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o find_v any_o what_o i_o have_v find_v urge_v or_o but_o bint_v at_o as_o a_o ground_n or_o reason_n for_o any_o one_o delay_v either_o his_o own_o or_o any_o infant_n baptise_v i_o shall_v fair_o give_v a_o account_n of_o and_o then_o leave_v the_o reader_n to_o judge_v what_o advantage_n our_o pleader_n against_o infant_n baptism_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o it_o can_v make_v therefrom_o or_o rather_o what_o a_o miserable_a fallacy_n they_o put_v upon_o themselves_o and_o other_o while_o they_o allege_v the_o primitive_a practice_n of_o defer_v infant_n baptism_n in_o justification_n of_o their_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o it_o for_o want_v of_o a_o command_n or_o example_n in_o scripture_n whereas_o it_o be_v never_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n deny_v to_o any_o infant_n upon_o that_o account_n nor_o be_v that_o ground_n ever_o urge_v or_o allege_v by_o any_o in_o those_o day_n as_o a_o reason_n or_o so_o much_o as_o pretence_n for_o their_o defer_v to_o baptize_v their_o infant_n nor_o do_v any_o ask_v as_o our_o antipaedobaptist_n now_o do_v what_o scripture_n have_v you_o for_o it_o where_o do_v christ_n ever_o command_v it_o or_o where_o do_v any_o apostle_n practice_n it_o now_o in_o order_n to_o the_o show_v on_o what_o account_n baptism_n be_v in_o ancient_a time_n so_o oft_o and_o so_o long_o defer_v i_o must_v premise_v that_o some_o do_v voluntary_o defer_v their_o own_o baptise_v and_o some_o have_v their_o baptism_n defer_v by_o other_o the_o former_a be_v adult_n the_o late_a infant_n and_o of_o the_o reason_n or_o occasion_n of_o both_o i_o will_v speak_v distinct_o and_o first_o those_o that_o delay_v their_o own_o baptise_v have_v several_a reason_n and_o pretence_n for_o it_o 1._o some_o do_v it_o out_o of_o a_o fear_n of_o sin_v after_o baptism_n and_o so_o forfeit_v the_o grace_n of_o it_o and_o 309._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 647._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n p._n 649._o sed_fw-la mundus_fw-la rursus_fw-la delinquit_fw-la quo_fw-la male_a comparetur_fw-la diluvio_fw-la it_o aque_fw-la igni_fw-la destinatur_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o homo_fw-la qui_fw-la post_fw-la baptismum_fw-la delict_n a_o restaurat_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr bapt_n p,259_n ed._n rigalt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nyssen_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la p._n 221._o indeed_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a in_o those_o time_n notwithstanding_o the_o father_n do_v solemn_o and_o smart_o declaim_v against_o it_o for_o person_n to_o defer_v their_o be_v baptize_v till_o they_o be_v near_o their_o death_n out_o of_o a_o kind_n of_o novatian_a principle_n that_o if_o they_o fall_v into_o sin_n after_o baptism_n there_o will_v be_v no_o place_n for_o repentance_n mistake_v that_o place_n of_o the_o apostle_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o they_o who_o have_v be_v once_o enlighten_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o ancient_n general_o understand_v of_o baptism_n shall_v away_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o renew_v they_o again_o unto_o repentance_n dr._n cave_n prim._n christian_n par_fw-fr 1._o ch_n 10._o pag._n 309._o be_v certain_o damn_v without_o â—hope_o of_o recovery_n even_o by_o repentance_n especial_o when_o they_o consider_v the_o pronenese_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n to_o sin_n and_o the_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n to_o sin_v that_o they_o shall_v meet_v withal_o in_o
their_o converse_n with_o the_o world_n as_o appear_v from_o sundry_a passage_n in_o gregory_n nazian_n greg._n nyssen_n and_o teâ—tullian_n this_o fear_n how_o specious_a soever_o the_o pretence_n of_o it_o be_v do_v to_o gregory_n nazianz._n seem_v the_o fear_n of_o a_o mad_a man_n or_o a_o fool_n and_o as_o the_o church_n of_o england_n positive_o determine_v against_o 480._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n nyss_n de_fw-fr bap._n pag._n 221._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 647._o not_o every_o deadly_a sin_n willing_o commit_v after_o baptism_n be_v sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o unpardonable_a wherefore_o the_o grant_n of_o repentance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o such_o as_o fall_v into_o sin_n after_o baptism_n artic._n 16._o of_o ch._n of_o engl._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 647._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n p._n 649._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n gr._n nyssen_n de_fw-fr bapt._n 219._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la baptis_n tom._n 1._o p._n 480._o the_o ground_n of_o it_o so_o both_o he_o and_o gregory_n nyssen_n show_v the_o vanity_n of_o it_o and_o conclude_v it_o better_a to_o contract_v or_o relapse_n into_o some_o sin_n through_o converse_n with_o the_o world_n than_o to_o die_v unbaptise_v and_o st._n basil_n from_o the_o experience_n of_o ability_n to_o resist_v sin_n before_o baptism_n encourage_v to_o deposit_v the_o fear_n of_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o after_o baptise_v 2_o some_o defer_v their_o baptise_v out_o of_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o and_o a_o loathness_n to_o part_n either_o with_o their_o sin_n or_o their_o pleasure_n which_o they_o think_v upon_o their_o baptise_v they_o must_v clear_o 450._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n nyss_n de_fw-fr bapt._n pag._n 221_o 222._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n p._n 482._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n pag._n 482._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n p._n 481._o ti_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n 480._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 648._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n p._n 450._o renounce_v and_o whole_o part_v withal_o so_o that_o their_o baptism_n will_v be_v to_o their_o disadvantage_n in_o regard_n they_o must_v lose_v so_o much_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n for_o the_o present_a as_o come_v by_o their_o sin_n and_o get_v nothing_o the_o more_o for_o it_o afterward_o they_o that_o go_v last_o into_o the_o vineyard_n receive_v as_o much_o as_o they_o that_o go_v in_o first_o which_o reason_n be_v allege_v and_o answer_v by_o greg._n nyssen_n st._n basil_n and_o gr._n nazianzen_n 3_o some_o defer_v their_o baptise_v out_o of_o a_o unwillingness_n to_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o yoke_n of_o christ_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o gospel_n 477._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n bafil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n p._n 477._o rule_n which_o st._n basil_n intimate_v and_o reply_v unto_o 4_o some_o defer_v their_o baptise_v even_o till_o their_o deathbed_n on_o a_o opinion_n that_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o shall_v secure_v their_o salvation_n have_v heaven_n immediate_o open_v unto_o they_o and_o themselves_o admit_v into_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o just_a and_o because_o they_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o then_o they_o in_o the_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nyssen_n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 222._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nazianz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 652._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n p._n 482._o quando_fw-la quis_fw-la propterea_fw-la peccat_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctum_fw-la baptisma_fw-la in_o novissima_fw-la sva_fw-la exspir_fw-la atione_fw-la suscipiat_fw-la for_o tassis_fw-la non_fw-la adipiscitur_fw-la novi_fw-la multos_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la spe_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la mulsa_fw-la peccabant_fw-la etc._n etc._n gratian._n 3._o parte_fw-la de_fw-la cousecratione_fw-la do_v 4._o fol._n 453._o col._n 2._o mean_a time_n think_v that_o god_n in_o his_o mercy_n will_v accept_v of_o the_o desire_n of_o baptism_n for_o their_o be_v baptize_v the_o vainness_n of_o which_o hope_n be_v dispute_v against_o by_o st._n basil_n gr._n nyssen_n and_o gr._n naz_n and_o the_o dangerousness_n of_o its_o miscarry_v show_v by_o gratian._n 5_o some_o defer_v their_o baptise_v out_o of_o want_n of_o leisure_n for_o it_o as_o they_o pretend_v through_o multitude_n of_o business_n and_o throng_n of_o 479._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n p._n 479._o employment_n who_o pretext_n and_o excuse_n st._n basil_n do_v inveigh_v against_o with_o much_o earnestness_n 6_o some_o again_o defer_v it_o out_o of_o supinety_n and_o laziness_n and_o a_o cartless_a negligence_n as_o both_o st._n chrysostom_n and_o greg._n nazianz._n 654._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n chrys_n hom._n ad_fw-la baptizand_n tom_n 6._o p._n 852._o edid_a savil._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 654._o intimate_v in_o bestow_v the_o title_n of_o slothful_a careless_a person_n on_o they_o for_o it_o 7_o some_o for_o the_o defer_v of_o their_o baptise_v plead_v the_o insufficienoy_n of_o their_o knowledge_n as_o yet_o and_o thereupon_o their_o willingness_n to_o continue_v still_o one_o year_n after_o another_o 218._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhortat_fw-la ad_fw-la bapt._n p._n 476_o 477._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr_n nyssen_n de_fw-fr bap._n p._n 218._o in_o the_o state_n of_o cateohuman_n who_o st._n basil_n chide_v for_o that_o pretence_n ask_v when_o they_o will_v have_v knowledge_n enough_o to_o become_v christian_n and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o have_v be_v so_o long_o feed_v with_o milk_n it_o be_v now_o time_n they_o be_v wean_v and_o feed_v with_o strong_a meat_n and_o so_o greg._n nyssen_n also_o 8_o some_o plead_v inconveniency_n of_o the_o present_a time_n when_o they_o be_v press_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o put_v it_o off_o till_o this_o that_o or_o the_o other_o time_n one_o will_v be_v baptize_v at_o candlemass_n 476._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n or._n 40._o 654._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n p._n 475_o 476._o another_o at_o easter_n a_o three_o at_o whitsuntide_n against_o which_o pleasant_a st._n basil_n urge_v that_o man_n whole_a life_n and_o then_o sure_a infancy_n also_o be_v a_o feason_n for_o baptism_n so_o that_o it_o can_v never_o come_v amiss_o 9_o some_o will_v be_v baptize_v but_o in_o this_o or_o that_o place_n this_o city_n or_o that_o river_n as_o jerusalem_n or_o jordan_n where_o constantine_n desire_v and_o design_v to_o be_v and_o st._n basil_n be_v baptize_v and_o so_o defer_v their_o baptise_v till_o they_o may_v come_v thither_o and_o to_o excuse_v their_o defer_v to_o go_v plead_v the_o length_n of_o the_o way_n and_o the_o dangerousness_n of_o the_o journey_n in_o answer_n to_o which_o gr._n nyssen_n 313._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nyssen_n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 219._o debemus_fw-la fratres_fw-la dilectissimi_fw-la vobis_fw-la catechumenis_fw-la loquor_fw-la gratiam_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la ejus_fw-la sc_fw-la christi_fw-la omni_fw-la festinatione_fw-la suscipere_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr fonte_fw-la jordanis_n quem_fw-la ille_fw-la benedixit_fw-la benedictionem_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la baurire_fw-fr ut_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la gurgitem_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la se_fw-la illius_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la mersit_fw-la nostra_fw-la peccata_fw-la mergantur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la eadem_fw-la fonte_fw-la mergamur_fw-la non_fw-la nobis_fw-la orientalis_n petenda_fw-la est_fw-la regio_fw-la non_fw-la fluvius_fw-la terrae_fw-la judaicae_n ubi_fw-la enim_fw-la nunc_fw-la christus_fw-la ibl_a quoque_fw-la jordanis_n est_fw-la eadem_fw-la consecratio_fw-la quae_fw-la orientis_fw-la flumina_fw-la benedixit_fw-la occidentis_fw-la fluenta_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la d._n ambros_n serm._n 41._o tom._n 3._o pag._n 268._o nulla_fw-la distinctio_fw-la est_fw-la mari_fw-fr quis_fw-la a_fw-fr stagno_fw-la flumine_fw-la a_fw-fr sonte_fw-fr lacu_fw-la a_o alveo_fw-la diluatur_fw-la nec_fw-la quicquam_fw-la refert_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la quos_fw-la joannes_n in_o jordane_n &_o quos_fw-la petrus_n in_o tiberi_n tinxit_fw-la nisi_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la spado_fw-la quem_fw-la philippus_n in_o with_fw-mi fortuitâ_fw-la aquâ_fw-la tinxit_fw-la plus_fw-la salutis_fw-la aut_fw-la minus_fw-la retulit_fw-la igitur_fw-la omnes_fw-la aquae_fw-la de_fw-la pristinâ_fw-la originis_fw-la praerogatiuâ_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la consequntur_fw-la invocato_fw-la deo_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 257._o ed._n rigalt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 657._o see_v dr._n cave_n prim._n christianity_n part._n 1._o chap._n 10._o p._n 313._o allege_v the_o eunuch_n stand_v upon_o no_o
such_o circumstance_n st._n ambrose_n and_o tertullian_n plead_v a_o no_o preeminence_n of_o one_o river_n above_o another_o in_o this_o respect_n every_o river_n be_v a_o jordan_n where_o christ_n be_v and_o gr._n nazianzen_n exhort_v to_o break_v through_o all_o impediment_n to_o obtain_v baptism_n even_o to_o run_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n to_o it_o 10_o some_o will_v be_v baptize_v but_o by_o such_o or_o such_o a_o person_n a_o bishop_n and_o he_o a_o metropolitan_a too_o and_o one_o of_o jerusalem_n and_o one_o well_o descend_v or_o if_o a_o presbyter_n one_o that_o be_v unmarried_a and_o of_o the_o angelic_a order_n and_o 656._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nazianz._n orat_fw-la 40._o p._n 656._o so_o defer_v their_o baptise_v upon_o that_o pretext_n which_o nice_a curiosity_n gr._n nazianzen_n grave_o and_o large_o rebuke_n they_o for_o 11_o some_o protract_v their_o baptism_n upon_o exception_n take_v at_o the_o mix_a company_n they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o whereof_o many_o be_v to_o they_o unsuitable_a in_o quality_n and_o unequal_a in_o dignity_n who_o greg._n nazianzen_n grave_o exhort_v to_o a_o humble_a condescension_n in_o that_o particular_a and_o that_o from_o the_o example_n 657._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o pag._n 656_o 657._o of_o christ_n into_o who_o they_o be_v baptize_v who_o humble_v himself_o to_o a_o far_o low_a degree_n than_o so_o for_o for_o their_o sake_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o from_o the_o no_o difference_n that_o there_o be_v among_o christian_n consider_v as_o christian_n 12_o some_o be_v apt_a to_o put_v off_o their_o baptise_v on_o pretence_n of_o not_o have_v their_o relation_n present_a who_o they_o desire_v to_o have_v with_o they_o when_o they_o be_v baptize_v who_o gregory_n nazianzen_n quicken_v to_o a_o present_a acceptance_n 655._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n ocat_fw-la 40._o p._n 655._o of_o the_o grace_n offer_v without_o stay_v for_o their_o friend_n for_o fear_v of_o some_o sad_a intervening_a accident_n which_o shall_v bring_v those_o friend_n to_o a_o fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o their_o sorrow_n who_o they_o will_v have_v have_v partner_n with_o they_o of_o their_o joy_n 13_o some_o hang_v back_o from_o be_v baptize_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o chargeableness_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o present_a that_o be_v then_o to_o be_v offer_v a_o splendid_a robe_n that_o be_v to_o be_v wear_v and_o a_o treat_v that_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o minister_n that_o baptize_v they_o which_o consideration_n gregory_n 215._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 655._o nyssen_n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 215._o nazianzen_n reject_v as_o too_o minute_n and_o trifle_v to_o come_v in_o competition_n with_o baptism_n which_o be_v of_o a_o high_o concern_v than_o to_o be_v omit_v on_o so_o slight_a account_n assure_v they_o that_o themselves_o will_v be_v a_o acceptable_a offering_n unto_o christ_n and_o their_o good_a life_n a_o please_a entertainment_n to_o himself_o 14_o some_o check_v at_o confess_v of_o their_o sin_n at_o their_o baptise_v and_o on_o that_o account_n delay_v to_o be_v baptize_v who_o greg._n nazianzen_n exhort_v not_o to_o be_v trouble_n at_o it_o in_o consideration_n that_o it_o be_v they_o way_n 657._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 657._o of_o john_n baptise_v that_o the_o shame_n of_o that_o in_o this_o world_n be_v the_o way_n to_o escape_v eternal_a shame_n for_o it_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a argument_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n thus_o to_o triumph_v over_o it_o and_o expose_v it_o unto_o shame_n 15_o some_o stick_v at_o the_o exorcism_n that_o usher_v in_o baptism_n and_o on_o that_o account_n make_v no_o great_a haste_n to_o be_v baptize_v which_o medicine_n greg._n nazianzen_n wish_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o refuse_v as_o be_v the_o touchstone_n for_o trial_n of_o 316._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nazianz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 657._o est_fw-la autem_fw-la exorcismus_fw-la conscripta_fw-la verbarum_fw-la series_n in_o quâ_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la baptizat_fw-la diabolum_fw-la denomine_fw-la adjuratum_fw-la ab_fw-la co_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizatur_fw-la excedere_fw-la ac_fw-la procul_fw-la fugere_fw-la jubet_fw-la nicetas_n in_o gr._n naz._n orat_fw-la 40._o p._n 1066._o see_v dr._n cave_n prim._n christianity_n part._n 1._o c._n 10._o c._n 316._o the_o sincerity_n of_o he_o that_o come_v to_o baptism_n 16_o some_o as_o a_o worthy_a author_n of_o our_o own_o note_n defer_v their_o baptise_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o way_n that_o be_v take_v with_o the_o young_a heathen_n convert_v to_o christianity_n who_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o 196._o yet_o though_o this_o abuse_n of_o baptism_n prevail_v not_o upon_o that_o opinion_n only_o viz._n that_o all_o their_o actual_a as_o well_o as_o original_a sin_n be_v wash_v away_o in_o baptism_n and_o so_o have_v the_o less_o to_o answer_v for_o if_o they_o be_v baptize_v towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o their_o day_n but_o upon_o the_o occasion_n which_o be_v take_v of_o educate_v and_o instruct_v infidel_n in_o the_o faith_n for_o some_o good_a time_n before_o they_o be_v baptize_v which_o custom_n divers_a bear_v of_o christian_a parent_n imitate_v yet_o we_o find_v none_o that_o the_o church_n wilful_o suffer_v to_o die_v without_o baptism_n who_o be_v descend_v of_o true_a believer_n or_o have_v be_v competent_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n scrivener_n course_n of_o divinity_n pag._n 196._o faith_n for_o some_o while_n before_o their_o baptism_n and_o continue_v like_o they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o catechuman_n for_o some_o good_a time_n before_o they_o will_v be_v baptize_v 17_o some_o defer_v their_o baptise_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o will_v not_o be_v baptize_v till_o of_o that_o age_n that_o he_o be_v of_o when_o he_o be_v baptize_v viz._n thirty_o year_n old_a or_o thereabouts_o about_o which_o age_n whether_o on_o that_o principle_n or_o for_o some_o other_o reason_n or_o occasion_n be_v baptize_v st._n ambrose_n st._n austin_n and_o st._n hierom_n which_o pretence_n of_o they_o greg._n nazianz._n very_o large_o and_o solid_o refute_v 659._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 658_o 659._o show_v that_o christ_n have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o baptismal_a purgation_n that_o he_o be_v in_o no_o fear_n by_o any_o danger_n for_o want_n of_o it_o that_o he_o have_v particular_a reason_n for_o his_o forbearance_n proper_a to_o he_o and_o incompetent_a to_o they_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o copy_v out_o all_o christ_n action_n in_o our_o imitation_n by_o several_a instance_n 18_o some_o forbear_v baptism_n out_o of_o a_o fear_n of_o be_v reproach_v for_o tritheits_fw-mi the_o owner_n and_o worshipper_n of_o three_o god_n because_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n against_o which_o fear_n greg._n nazianzen_n encourage_v his_o auditor_n by_o propose_v himself_o to_o be_v their_o champion_n in_o the_o defence_n 699._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 699._o of_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o a_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o offer_v to_o interpose_v himself_o between_o they_o and_o danger_n in_o that_o war_n and_o so_o they_o may_v reap_v the_o good_a of_o it_o to_o receive_v all_o the_o blow_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v in_o that_o encounter_n 19_o last_o if_o i_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o conjecture_v some_o forbear_v be_v baptize_v out_o of_o fear_n of_o persecution_n for_o their_o religion_n how_o probable_o this_o be_v conjecture_v will_v appear_v when_o it_o be_v consider_v how_o difficult_a or_o rather_o impossible_a it_o be_v for_o any_o in_o those_o day_n under_o persecute_v tyrant_n to_o hold_v or_o enjoy_v any_o place_n of_o power_n profit_n or_o honour_n either_o in_o court_n city_n or_o army_n or_o even_o life_n itself_o that_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o how_o ready_a a_o expedient_a it_o be_v towards_o the_o hold_n of_o such_o place_n and_o enjoy_v life_n and_o liberty_n and_o avoid_v all_o persecution_n upon_o the_o score_n of_o christianity_n by_o remain_v unbaptise_v since_o they_o can_v not_o be_v prove_v christian_n that_o be_v never_o christen_v and_o now_o have_v show_v the_o reason_n why_o several_a above_o the_o age_n of_o infant_n do_v themselves_o delay_v their_o own_o baptise_v it_o follow_v second_o that_o i_o show_v upon_o what_o reason_n the_o baptise_v of_o child_n in_o their_o infancy_n be_v delay_v by_o other_o now_o to_o this_o it_o may_v
fervent_o competition_v supplicant_n shall_v be_v so_o powerful_a with_o god_n when_o they_o have_v one_o among_o they_o and_o concur_v in_o the_o petition_n with_o they_o who_o god_n always_o hear_v even_o the_o son_n of_o his_o own_o love_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n which_o he_o be_v always_o with_o and_o always_o will_v be_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o even_o where_o two_o or_o three_o of_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n and_o indeed_o his_o presence_n with_o they_o himself_o assign_v for_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o prevalency_n with_o his_o father_n matth_n 18._o 20._o again_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o if_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v agree_v on_o earth_n as_o touch_v any_o thing_n that_o they_o shall_v ask_v it_o shall_v be_v do_v for_o they_o of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v heaven_n for_o where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o my_o name_n there_o be_o i_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o the_o prevalency_n of_o the_o church_n prayer_n be_v from_o the_o concurrency_n of_o christ_n petition_v with_o they_o when_o they_o pray_v §_o 19_o now_o hereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o can_v but_o be_v a_o mighty_a benefit_n to_o christian_n each_o to_o have_v the_o prayer_n of_o other_o and_o all_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n for_o they_o all_o and_o hence_o be_v our_o desire_n both_o of_o one_o another_o private_a prayer_n and_o also_o of_o the_o church_n public_a prayer_n especial_o upon_o any_o extraordinary_a emergency_n and_o if_o we_o who_o can_v pray_v for_o ourselves_o do_v think_v the_o prayer_n of_o other_o beneficial_a to_o we_o as_o we_o do_v think_v they_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v not_o desire_v they_o how_o can_v we_o then_o but_o think_v they_o be_v beneficial_a to_o our_o child_n who_o have_v the_o more_o need_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o other_o as_o they_o be_v the_o less_o able_a to_o pray_v for_o themselves_o and_o for_o who_o the_o prayer_n of_o other_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o likely_a to_o be_v effectual_a as_o they_o do_v the_o less_o to_o hinder_v their_o effectualness_n §_o 20._o prayer_n then_o be_v so_o powerful_a a_o deriver_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o blessing_n on_o the_o party_n pray_v for_o and_o baptism_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o bring_v our_o child_n within_o the_o communion_n of_o so_o many_o and_o such_o prayer_n we_o can_v but_o think_v baptism_n high_o beneficial_a to_o they_o even_o to_o that_o measure_n and_o degree_n as_o upon_o that_o one_o account_v alone_o if_o there_o be_v no_o other_o beside_o to_o be_v induce_v to_o baptize_v our_o child_n chap._n xi_o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o be_v make_v thereby_o the_o child_n of_o god_n §_o 1._o six_o by_o baptism_n infant_n be_v make_v child_n of_o god_n this_o sense_n our_o church_n have_v of_o it_o hence_o immediate_o after_o the_o baptise_v of_o the_o infant_n it_o render_v thanks_o to_o the_o heavenly_a father_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o receive_v that_o infant_n for_o his_o own_o child_n by_o adâ—ption_n and_o in_o her_o catechism_n teach_v the_o little_a catechumen_n to_o say_v that_o in_o his_o baptism_n he_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n §_o 2._o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n speak_v to_o the_o galatian_n who_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n gal._n 3._o 26._o say_v unto_o they_o at_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whosoever_o you_o be_v whether_o man_n or_o child_n for_o as_o he_o name_v neither_o so_o he_o except_v not_o either_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n ver_fw-la 27._o and_o he_o say_v it_o as_o a_o reason_n of_o what_o be_v say_v before_o even_o of_o their_o sonship_n you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n his_o reason_n seem_v to_o lie_v thus_o they_o that_o put_v on_o christ_n that_o be_v receive_v christ_n they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n those_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n they_o put_v on_o christ_n and_o do_v receive_v he_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n §_o 3._o it_o be_v faith_n indeed_o that_o qualify_v for_o baptism_n the_o adult_n be_v qualify_v by_o his_o own_o faith_n 56._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n de_fw-fr spir._n sancto_n c._n 12._o tom._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n resp_n ad_fw-la orthod_n q._n 56._o infant_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v they_o to_o and_o undertake_v for_o they_o at_o their_o baptise_v they_o be_v vouchsafe_v the_o good_a thing_n that_o come_v by_o baptism_n through_o the_o faith_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o orthodox_n in_o just_a martyr_n speak_v of_o infant_n and_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o faith_n be_v the_o infant_n ancient_o admit_v to_o baptism_n and_o baptize_v as_o believer_n apost_n non_fw-la quod_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quando_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la fide_fw-la careant_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsos_fw-la placere_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la salvantur_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la svam_fw-la sed_fw-la alienam_fw-la dignum_fw-la nempe_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la dei_fw-la spectat_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la quibus_fw-la fidem_fw-la aetas_fw-la denegat_fw-la propiam_fw-la gratia_fw-la prodesse_fw-la conce_v at_o alienam_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n bern._n ep._n 77._o ad_fw-la hug._n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la absit_fw-la ut_fw-la ego_fw-la dicam_fw-la non_fw-la credentes_fw-la infant_n jam_fw-la superius_fw-la disputavi_fw-la credit_n in_o altero_fw-la quia_fw-la peccavit_fw-la in_o altero_fw-la dicitur_fw-la credit_n &_o valet_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la fideles_fw-la baptizatos_fw-la computatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n aug._n serm._n 14._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n but_o as_o many_o as_o whether_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o own_o or_o other_o faith_n be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n whether_o they_o be_v man_n or_o child_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o god_n §_o 4._o and_o this_o sense_n the_o ancient_n have_v of_o this_o thing_n namely_o the_o efficacy_n of_o baptism_n for_o the_o regenerate_v of_o the_o baptize_v and_o put_v they_o into_o the_o state_n of_o child_n of_o god_n hence_o diony_n areop_n call_v the_o font_n wherein_o person_n hier._n de_fw-fr eccl._n hier._n be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bapt._n 〈◊〉_d exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n of_o adoption_n and_o call_v our_o baptism_n nostrum_fw-la orate_fw-la patrem_fw-la baptismate_fw-la nostrum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o birth_n of_o or_o from_o god_n as_o 10._o as_o d._n ambros_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o illic_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la depositis_fw-la abluitur_fw-la credens_fw-fr justificatur_fw-la domini_fw-la nomine_fw-la &_o per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la dei_fw-la nostri_fw-la deo_fw-la filius_fw-la adoptatur_fw-la id._n ad_fw-la cujus_fw-la sc_fw-la divini_fw-la operis_fw-la potentiam_fw-la referendum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dum_fw-la homo_fw-la exterior_a abluitur_fw-la mutatur_fw-la interior_a &_o fit_a nova_fw-la creatura_fw-la de_fw-la veteri_fw-la vasa_fw-la irae_fw-la in_o vasa_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la transferuntur_fw-la &_o in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la convertitur_fw-la caro_fw-la peccati_fw-la de_fw-fr impiis_fw-la justi_fw-la de_fw-la captivis_fw-la liberi_fw-la de_fw-la filiis_fw-la hominum_fw-la fiunt_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la ep._n 84._o l._n 10._o st._n basil_n also_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptism_n of_o adoption_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grace_n of_o adoption_n sedulius_n exhort_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o our_o father_n by_o baptism_n there_o say_v st._n ambrose_n speak_v of_o baptism_n the_o believer_n be_v wash_v all_o his_o sin_n be_v lay_v aside_o he_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n he_o be_v adopt_v to_o be_v a_o son_n unto_o god_n and_o again_o to_o the_o power_n of_o that_o divine_a work_n say_v he_o it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v that_o whilst_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v wash_v the_o inward_a man_n be_v change_v and_o make_v a_o new_a creature_n of_o a_o old_a vessel_n of_o wrath_n be_v translate_v into_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n convert_v into_o into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n of_o wicked_a they_o be_v make_v righteous_a of_o captive_n they_o be_v make_v free_a and_o of_o son_n of_o man_n they_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n §_o 5._o st._n cyprian_n say_v it_o be_v foretell_v of_o god_n by_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n c._n 43._o
interpret_v parab_n script_n q._n 94._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n respon_n ad_fw-la orthod_n q._n 44._o say_v one_o end_n of_o baptism_n be_v that_o in_o or_o by_o the_o water_n we_o may_v obtain_v the_o remission_n of_o former_a sin_n greg._n nazianz._n ib._n nazianz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n nazian_n orat._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n say_v that_o this_o laver_n have_v the_o virtue_n to_o blot_v out_o sin_n st._n ambrose_n say_v 11._o say_v illic_fw-la enim_fw-la omnibus_fw-la peccatis_fw-la depositis_fw-la abluitur_fw-la credens_fw-fr justificatur_fw-la domini_fw-la nomine_fw-la &_o per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la dei_fw-la nostri_fw-la deo_fw-la filius_fw-la adoptatur_fw-la d._n ambros_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o that_o there_o i._n e._n in_o baptism_n the_o believer_n be_v wash_v all_o his_o sin_n be_v put_v away_o he_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o adopt_v a_o son_n to_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n and_o baptism_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la baptism_n st._n basil_n to_o name_n no_o more_o say_v it_o be_v to_o captive_n redemption_n remission_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o may_v suffice_v to_o report_v the_o church_n sense_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n though_o other_o also_o 1._o also_o beatos_fw-la existimat_fw-la qui_fw-la absque_fw-la labour_v peccatorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la quod_fw-la sola_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la gratia_fw-la largiri_fw-la potest_fw-la theodoret._n in_o psal_n 50._o pollicetur_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la veniam_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la sanctum_fw-la baptism_n mortalibus_fw-la datur_fw-la theod_n l._n 7._o de_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la non_fw-la reddit_fw-la parentum_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o filios_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la ab_fw-la originali_fw-la culpa_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la liberamur_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la parentum_fw-la culpas_fw-la sed_fw-la quas_fw-la ipsi_fw-la committimus_fw-la habemus_fw-la d._n greg._n mag._n expos_n moral_a l._n 15._o c._n 31_o in_o 21_o cap._n job_n sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la post_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la in_o peccata_fw-la incidunt_fw-la eos_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la castigantur_fw-la quae_fw-la enim_fw-la prius_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la dimittuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la autem_fw-la postea_fw-la fiunt_fw-la expurgantur_fw-la clemen_n alexandr_n stromatum_fw-la l._n 4._o justificamur_fw-la enim_fw-la peâ—_n sanctum_fw-la baptismum_fw-la mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la annunciante_n &_o simul_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la ejus_fw-la confitentes_fw-la cyril_n alexanâ—_n apolog._n ad_fw-la theodes_n ad_fw-la peccati_fw-la namque_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la sufficit_fw-la salutare_fw-la &_o sacrum_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la abstergitque_fw-la superiorum_fw-la delictorum_fw-la maculam_fw-la cyril_n alex._n l._n 1._o in_o isai_n cap._n 1._o do_v attest_v the_o same_o §_o 12._o then_o as_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o sanctification_n whereby_o we_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o endue_v with_o inward_a holiness_n let_v st._n chrysostom_n baptizandos_fw-la chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n d._n chrys_n hom._n 40._o in_o gen._n divinae_fw-la autem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la non_fw-la corporis_fw-la sed_fw-la animae_fw-la maculam_fw-la fordesque_fw-la mundare_fw-la consuevit_fw-la d._n chrysost_o ad_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la speak_v and_o he_o will_v tell_v you_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o baptism_n heal_v without_o pain_n bring_v we_o good_a thing_n without_o number_n and_o fill_v we_o with_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o the_o laver_n of_o divine_a grace_n use_v to_o cleanse_v not_o the_o spot_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n st._n cyprian_n 3._o cyprian_n per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n accipitur_fw-la d._n cyprian_n l._n 2._o ep_n 3._o say_v by_o baptism_n be_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n i._n e._n in_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o it_o a_o thing_n frequent_o happen_v certain_o in_o visible_a effect_n and_o undoubted_o in_o invisible_a grace_n to_o person_n baptize_v by_o the_o apostle_n tertullian_n baptismo_fw-la tertullian_n igitur_fw-la omnes_fw-la aquae_fw-la de_fw-la pristinâ_fw-la originis_fw-la praerogatiuâ_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la consequuntur_fw-la invocato_fw-la deo_fw-la supervenit_fw-la enim_fw-la statim_fw-la spiritus_fw-la de_fw-la coelis_fw-la &_o aquis_fw-la superest_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la eas_fw-la de_fw-la semetipso_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la sanctificatae_fw-la vim_o sanctificandi_fw-la combibunt_fw-la tertull_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la say_v that_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v conceive_v a_o sanctifick_a virtue_n primasius_n 27._o primasius_n filium_fw-la dei_fw-la induti_fw-la &_o toti_fw-la ejus_fw-la membra_fw-la per_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la effecti_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la sitis_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la prime_n in_o gal._n 3._o 27._o say_v have_v put_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o be_v whole_o make_v member_n of_o he_o by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o baptism_n you_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o greg._n nazianz._n call_v baptism_n ib._n baptism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n greg._n naz._n ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o purgation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lustral_a or_o cleanse_a water_n say_v that_o they_o be_v more_o cleanse_v than_o hyssop_n than_o the_o blood_n under_o the_o law_n or_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n §_o 13._o baptism_n then_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o make_v the_o baptize_v partaker_n of_o so_o excellent_a grace_n of_o god_n as_o the_o justification_n of_o their_o person_n and_o the_o sanctification_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o so_o put_v they_o out_o of_o a_o state_n of_o wrath_n and_o damnnation_n into_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n must_v needs_o be_v conclude_v to_o be_v high_o beneficial_a to_o those_o that_o partake_v of_o it_o what_o thing_n indeed_o in_o all_o the_o world_n can_v in_o the_o least_o come_v in_o competition_n for_o worth_n and_o excellency_n for_o advantageousness_n and_o beneneficialness_n with_o either_o of_o these_o two_o divine_a grace_n who_o that_o understand_v what_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n be_v and_o what_o the_o punishment_n of_o damnation_n be_v will_v not_o give_v the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v he_o to_o be_v acquit_v from_o that_o guilt_n whereby_o he_o shall_v he_o oblige_v unto_o that_o punishment_n and_o who_o that_o understand_v the_o just_a worth_n of_o internal_a holiness_n or_o the_o true_a value_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n will_v not_o think_v all_o the_o jewel_n in_o the_o world_n though_o all_o the_o pebble_n and_o sand_n in_o the_o world_n be_v jewel_n too_o mean_v a_o price_n for_o such_o a_o purchase_n as_o that_o grace_n that_o shall_v entitle_v unto_o that_o glory_n §_o 14._o and_o that_o be_v so_o what_o a_o inducement_n be_v here_o o_o what_o inducement_n can_v be_v great_a what_o persuasion_n more_o forcible_a what_o argument_n more_o strong_a what_o obligation_n more_o powerful_a to_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o baptise_v of_o our_o infant_n what_o can_v we_o do_v better_o for_o they_o what_o can_v we_o do_v so_o good_a for_o they_o as_o to_o get_v they_o justify_v as_o to_o get_v they_o sanctify_v and_o to_o get_v they_o baptize_v that_o they_o may_v both_o be_v justify_v and_o sanctify_a chap._n fourteen_o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n that_o by_o it_o they_o be_v consign_v unto_o a_o resurrection_n §_o 1._o but_o nine_o every_o grace_n itself_o do_v not_o carry_v immediate_o and_o full_o into_o 50._o prime_n enim_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la deâ—ine_fw-la regnum_fw-la tertull_n a_o tv_n martion_n l._n 5._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 50._o glory_n there_o must_v be_v a_o rise_n before_o a_o reign_v flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o condition_n it_o be_v here_o in_o corruptible_a and_o mortal_a can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n there_o must_v therefore_o intervene_v a_o resurrection_n from_o death_n before_o there_o can_v be_v have_v a_o full_a admission_n into_o life_n §_o 2._o now_o baptism_n consignes_fw-la the_o baptise_a and_o that_o whether_o man_n or_o infant_n for_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n no_o exception_n make_v in_o this_o point_n of_o or_o against_o either_o or_o other_o unto_o a_o resurrection_n and_o that_o so_o effectual_o that_o at_o present_a they_o be_v make_v capable_a and_o hereafter_o if_o they_o forfeit_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o their_o baptism_n they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o it_o §_o 3._o and_o in_o the_o sense_n and_o hope_n of_o this_o our_o church_n pray_v for_o the_o new_a baptize_v infant_n that_o as_o he_o be_v make_v infant_n publ._n baptism_n of_o infant_n partaker_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n he_o may_v also_o be_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n so_o that_o final_o with_o the_o residue_n of_o god_n holy_a church_n he_o may_v be_v a_o inheritor_n of_o god_n everlasting_a kingdom_n
§_o 4._o and_o the_o same_o sense_n of_o it_o the_o ancient_a church_n also_o have_v this_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a from_o nis_fw-la si_fw-mi autem_fw-la quidam_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la videbimus_fw-la a_fw-mi ratione_fw-la certè_fw-la illâ_fw-la praesumptione_n hoc_fw-la choose_fw-la instituisse_fw-la contendit_fw-la quâ_fw-la alâ—i_fw-la etiam_fw-la carni_fw-la ut_fw-la vicarium_fw-la baptisma_fw-la profuturum_fw-la existimarent_fw-la ad_fw-la spem_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la quae_fw-la nisi_fw-la corporalis_fw-la non_fw-la aliâs_fw-la fic_z baptismati_fw-la obligaretur_fw-la quid_fw-la &_o ipsos_fw-la baptizari_fw-la ait_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la quae_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la corpora_fw-la resurgunt_fw-la tert._n the_o resurrect_a car_fw-fr nis_fw-la the_o practice_n of_o those_o man_n who_o st._n paul_n speak_v of_o in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 29._o who_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a for_o that_o practice_n of_o they_o argue_v thus_o much_o that_o they_o think_v that_o vicarious_a baptism_n as_o tertullian_n call_v it_o of_o they_o for_o the_o dead_a will_v be_v of_o advantage_n to_o the_o dead_a in_o order_n to_o their_o rise_n again_o and_o that_o thought_n must_v be_v ground_v on_o a_o opinion_n that_o those_o body_n that_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v raise_v now_o this_o ground_n the_o apostle_n go_v not_o about_o in_o the_o least_o to_o confute_v but_o argue_v from_o their_o practice_n ground_v on_o it_o to_o prove_v a_o resurrection_n and_o to_o they_o do_v it_o unanswerable_o for_o if_o they_o think_v their_o be_v baptize_v for_o other_o do_v conduce_v to_o the_o rise_n of_o those_o other_o they_o must_v needs_o much_o more_o think_v that_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v for_o themselves_o must_v be_v raise_v now_o neither_o they_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o proxy_n nor_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o their_o own_o person_n can_v possible_o rise_v if_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n so_o that_o their_o practice_n be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n §_o 5._o now_o this_o effect_n baptism_n have_v on_o the_o baptise_a by_o make_v they_o partaker_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n in_o respect_n whereof_o we_o be_v say_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n coloss_n 2._o 12._o whence_o baptism_n be_v call_v by_o st._n basil_n bapt._n basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n basil_n exhort_v ad_fw-la bapt._n a_o power_n to_o the_o resurrection_n and_o by_o theodoret_n 〈◊〉_d theodoret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o participation_n of_o the_o lord_n resurrection_n and_o well_o it_o may_v inasmuch_o as_o by_o it_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o lord_n death_n whence_o we_o be_v say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n and_o rom._n 6._o 3._o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n and_o if_o we_o have_v be_v plant_v together_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v be_v also_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n rom._n 6._o 5._o in_o contemplation_n whereof_o gregory_n nazianz._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o an_fw-mi ignoratis_fw-la quod_fw-la quicunque_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la tincti_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejus_fw-la tincti_fw-la sumus_fw-la consepulti_fw-la â—rgo_fw-la illi_fw-la sumus_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la ut_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la surrexit_fw-la christus_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la in_o novitate_fw-la vita_fw-la incedamus_fw-la ac_fw-la ne_fw-la de_fw-la istâ_fw-la tantum_fw-la vitâ_fw-la dictum_fw-la pute_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la fide_fw-la per_fw-la baptisma_fw-la in_o novitate_fw-la vivenda_fw-la est_fw-la providentissimè_fw-la adstruit_fw-la si_fw-la enim_fw-la complantati_fw-la fuerimus_fw-la simulacro_fw-la mortis_fw-la christi_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o resurrectionis_fw-la crimus_fw-la perâ—simulacrum_n enim_fw-la morimur_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la veritatem_fw-la resurgimus_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la â—icut_fw-la &_o christus_fw-la tertull._n the_o resurrect_a carnis_fw-la edit_fw-la rigalt_n p._n 415._o we_o receive_v hereby_o a_o promise_n of_o resurrection_n unto_o life_n though_o we_o by_o go_v into_o the_o water_n profess_v that_o we_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n and_o die_v for_o christ_n sake_n yet_o on_o god_n part_n this_o action_n of_o go_v into_o and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o water_n again_o do_v signify_v that_o he_o will_v bring_v such_o person_n to_o live_v again_o see_v this_o and_o much_o more_o in_o dr._n patrick_n discourse_n of_o baptism_n pag._n 32_o 33_o etc._n etc._n elegant_o cry_v out_o let_v we_o then_o be_v bury_v together_o with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o raise_v up_o with_o he_o let_v we_o descend_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o exalt_v with_o he_o let_v we_o ascend_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v also_o be_v glorify_v with_o he_o and_o from_o this_o sacramental_a conformity_n of_o we_o to_o christ_n by_o baptism_n in_o his_o death_n tertullian_n argue_v a_o real_a conformity_n that_o we_o shall_v have_v with_o christ_n in_o our_o flesh_n in_o his_o resurrection_n §_o 6._o resurrection_n then_o which_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o die_a christian_a 5._o et_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la utique_fw-la carni_fw-la defendimus_fw-la dei_fw-la regnum_fw-la sed_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la substantiae_fw-la suae_fw-la quasi_fw-la januam_fw-la regni_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la aditur_fw-la tertull._n advers._fw-la martion_n l._n 5._o be_v as_o tertullian_n call_v it_o janua_fw-la regni_fw-la that_o gate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o let_v we_o into_o the_o actuality_n of_o enjoyment_n of_o all_o those_o invisible_a and_o incomprehensible_a immortal_a and_o immarcessible_a glory_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o and_o keep_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n and_o baptism_n be_v that_o ordinance_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o consignes_fw-la man_n unto_o a_o resurrection_n whereby_o they_o have_v a_o title_n give_v to_o it_o and_o be_v put_v into_o a_o capacity_n for_o it_o and_o a_o certainty_n of_o it_o so_o they_o shall_v infallible_o obtain_v it_o if_o they_o do_v not_o through_o the_o default_n of_o their_o own_o infidelity_n or_o apostasy_n fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o it_o we_o can_v but_o think_v it_o high_o beneficial_a to_o our_o child_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o and_o that_o consideration_n of_o the_o beneficialness_n of_o it_o even_o in_o that_o respect_n to_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o motive_n of_o weight_n and_o force_n with_o we_o to_o persuade_v we_o to_o procure_v it_o for_o they_o chap._n xv._o baptism_n beneficial_a unto_o child_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v save_v by_o it_o §_o 1._o tenthly_o and_o last_o by_o baptism_n infant_n be_v save_v §_o 2._o salvation_n be_v such_o a_o thing_n that_o whatsoever_o do_v effect_n that_o or_o be_v but_o in_o any_o measure_n conducible_a to_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o must_v needs_o be_v acknowledge_v beneficial_a to_o they_o that_o be_v save_v beside_o god_n the_o great_a saviour_n of_o all_o man_n there_o be_v several_a thing_n to_o which_o a_o save_a efficacy_n be_v ascribe_v as_o faith_n the_o word_n of_o faith_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n prayer_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n baptism_n whence_o be_v we_o christian_n it_o be_v a_o question_n that_o st._n basil_n ask_v to_o which_o say_v he_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n de_fw-fr spir._n sancto_n c._n 10._o any_o body_n will_v answer_v through_o faith_n but_o how_o be_v we_o save_v why_o by_o be_v regenerate_v through_o the_o grace_n confer_v in_o baptism_n or_o as_o his_o word_n be_v well_o enough_o capable_a of_o be_v render_v through_o grace_n by_o baptism_n §_o 3._o now_o this_o salvific_a efficacy_n of_o baptism_n not_o for_o man_n but_o infant_n also_o may_v easy_o be_v infer_v from_o the_o forego_n particular_n in_o as_o much_o as_o salvation_n consist_v but_o in_o the_o obtain_n and_o enjoy_v that_o mercy_n grace_n and_o glory_n which_o baptism_n qualify_v they_o for_o consign_n and_o entitle_v they_o to_o and_o which_o they_o upon_o due_a perseverance_n in_o the_o grace_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o §_o 4._o but_o there_o be_v a_o near_a way_n to_o be_v take_v than_o such_o a_o repetition_n of_o particular_n our_o church_n say_v it_o be_v certain_a by_o god_n word_n that_o child_n which_o be_v baptize_v die_v before_o they_o commit_v actual_a sin_n be_v undoubted_o save_v child_n die_v before_o the_o commission_n of_o actual_a sin_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o other_o mean_n of_o salvation_n but_o baptism_n and_o that_o which_o be_v join_v with_o it_o prayer_n therefore_o by_o baptism_n with_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n they_o be_v save_v §_o 5._o but_o be_v this_o certain_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yes_o sure_o by_o good_a argument_n draw_v from_o it_o for_o baptisin_n be_v the_o application_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o party_n baptize_v for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o that_o sin_n whereof_o he_o stand_v
can_v at_o the_o same_o age_n do_v towards_o his_o baptism_n i_o suppose_v the_o severity_n than_o threaten_v to_o the_o child_n be_v design_v chief_o to_o oblige_v the_o parent_n and_o doubtless_o it_o will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a punishment_n to_o the_o parent_n to_o have_v his_o child_n through_o his_o neglect_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o communion_n with_o the_o church_n and_o from_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n if_o not_o forthwith_o from_o life_n itself_o and_o no_o less_o will_v it_o be_v to_o we_o to_o have_v our_o child_n undo_v for_o ever_o through_o our_o neglect_n o_o how_o must_v it_o not_o needs_o make_v our_o own_o hell_n the_o more_o hot_a to_o find_v our_o unbaptised_a child_n there_o if_o through_o our_o neglect_n of_o the_o mean_v ordain_v by_o god_n to_o preserve_v they_o from_o thence_o they_o shall_v go_v thither_o as_o who_o be_v infallible_o ascertain_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o §_o 5._o and_o however_o it_o may_v prove_v at_o last_o that_o our_o child_n be_v save_v though_o they_o die_v unbaptise_v yet_o since_o we_o have_v no_o assurance_n of_o that_o but_o rather_o some_o reason_n to_o fear_v the_o contrary_a we_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o their_o undo_n and_o damn_v though_o they_o be_v save_v since_o as_o to_o what_o be_v to_o ourselves_o we_o let_v they_o be_v undo_v and_o damn_v §_o 6._o i_o will_v evidence_n this_o by_o a_o parallel_n case_n there_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n call_v a_o ecstasy_n or_o trance_n into_o which_o people_n do_v often_o fall_v sometime_o involuntary_o and_o sometime_o at_o their_o own_o will_n whereof_o bodinus_fw-la 4._o bodin_n theatrum_fw-la naturae_fw-la lib._n 4._o give_v several_a instance_n now_o all_o the_o time_n that_o one_o be_v in_o a_o ecstasy_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o other_o but_o dead_a no_o sense_n no_o motion_n either_o of_o pulse_n or_o heart_n be_v perceivable_a in_o he_o whereupon_o some_o have_v be_v carry_v forth_o to_o burial_n as_o dead_a who_o yet_o be_v not_o indeed_o dead_a but_o in_o a_o ecstasy_n and_o have_v revive_v at_o or_o after_o their_o burial_n and_o one_o instance_n hereof_o be_v give_v in_o that_o famous_a scholar_n johaâ—nes_n duns_n scotus_n who_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o ecstasy_n and_o revive_v after_o burial_n though_o kill_v after_o his_o revive_n by_o his_o struggle_v in_o his_o coffin_n for_o life_n now_o while_o one_o be_v in_o a_o ecstasy_n he_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o any_o wound_n burn_n or_o tearing_n so_o that_o some_o of_o those_o thing_n that_o will_v at_o other_o time_n take_v away_o life_n do_v not_o kill_v such_o as_o drown_v or_o hang_v a_o instance_n of_o the_o latter_a whereof_o happen_v not_o many_o year_n ago_o at_o oxford_n in_o a_o maid_n recover_v to_o life_n after_o hang_v and_o some_o other_o time_n a_o particular_a account_n whereof_o be_v give_v in_o a_o narrative_a set_v forth_o at_o that_o time_n violence_n use_v to_o she_o for_o her_o dispatch_n after_o her_o cut_n down_o now_o put_v case_n a_o man_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n by_o hang_v or_o drown_v and_o i_o may_v if_o i_o will_v preserve_v he_o from_o either_o in_o which_o case_n that_o act_n of_o charity_n become_v my_o duty_n if_o i_o do_v not_o my_o duty_n to_o preserve_v he_o i_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o destroy_v he_o even_o though_o it_o please_v god_n in_o that_o instant_n as_o i_o have_v read_v it_o have_v happen_v in_o both_o these_o case_n to_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o ecstasy_n and_o preserve_v he_o he_o may_v have_v be_v hang_v or_o drown_v to_o death_n for_o i_o who_o will_v do_v nothing_o when_o i_o may_v have_v do_v something_o and_o aught_o to_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o reasonable_o i_o can_v to_o have_v save_v he_o and_o so_o i_o be_o guilty_a even_o of_o his_o death_n that_o do_v not_o die_v just_a as_o esther_n shall_v have_v be_v of_o the_o jew_n destruction_n have_v she_o not_o do_v what_o she_o can_v to_o preserve_v they_o though_o they_o have_v not_o be_v destroy_v but_o enlargement_n and_o deliverance_n have_v arisen_a to_o they_o from_o another_o place_n esther_n 4._o 14._o and_o just_o so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o use_v a_o mean_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o our_o child_n from_o damnation_n if_o we_o neglect_v it_o we_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o their_o damn_v though_o they_o be_v not_o damn_v because_o though_o it_o be_v god_n mercy_n they_o shall_v be_v save_v yet_o damn_v they_o may_v have_v be_v and_o damn_a they_o have_v be_v for_o all_o we_o who_o will_v make_v no_o use_n of_o the_o mean_v ordain_v by_o god_n for_o their_o salvation_n §_o 7._o and_o by_o this_o time_n i_o hope_v it_o sufficient_o appear_v that_o as_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o benefit_n come_v to_o child_n by_o baptism_n there_o be_v reason_n for_o their_o baptise_v so_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o by_o original_a sin_n and_o the_o evil_a consequent_n of_o it_o from_o which_o they_o be_v whole_o or_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n rescue_v by_o baptism_n there_o be_v need_n to_o baptize_v they_o chap._n xx._n child_n need_n of_o baptism_n show_v from_o six_o other_o consideration_n §_o 1._o and_o yet_o there_o be_v other_o account_n which_o i_o shall_v name_v and_o not_o much_o more_o than_o name_n upon_o which_o infant_n have_v need_v to_o be_v baptize_v §_o 2._o and_o first_o consider_v that_o there_o be_v benefit_n derive_v to_o we_o and_o descend_v upon_o we_o from_o christ_n our_o head_n by_o virtue_n of_o our_o union_n with_o he_o as_o member_n of_o he_o which_o we_o and_o our_o child_n have_v need_n of_o and_o we_o can_v hope_v otherwise_o to_o obtain_v either_o for_o ourselves_o or_o for_o our_o child_n than_o by_o baptism_n baptism_n seem_v to_o be_v in_o this_o respect_n a_o thing_n which_o both_o we_o and_o our_o child_n have_v a_o very_a great_a need_n of_o §_o 3._o to_o instance_n but_o in_o his_o influence_n upon_o care_v over_o and_o intercession_n for_o his_o member_n how_o shall_v we_o partake_v of_o those_o influence_n of_o grace_n which_o flow_v from_o christ_n to_o all_o his_o member_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o union_n with_o he_o if_o we_o be_v not_o unite_v to_o he_o how_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o be_v any_o thing_n better_v by_o the_o care_n of_o christ_n over_o his_o member_n if_o we_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o he_o as_o member_n of_o he_o how_o shall_v we_o be_v concern_v in_o christ_n intercession_n for_o his_o body_n if_o we_o be_v not_o incorporate_v into_o it_o as_o member_n of_o it_o §_o 4._o what_o need_v then_o our_o child_n have_v of_o membership_n with_o christ_n in_o order_n to_o their_o partake_n of_o those_o benefit_n that_o be_v derive_v from_o he_o to_o his_o member_n that_o need_n have_v they_o of_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n that_o by_o their_o baptism_n they_o may_v be_v make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n §_o 5._o again_o our_o child_n be_v by_o nature_n bear_v in_o sin_n and_o consequent_o child_n of_o wrath_n ib._n in_o my_o baptism_n wherein_o i_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n cat._n of_o ch._n of_o eng._n be_v by_o nature_n bear_v in_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n we_o be_v hereby_o make_v the_o child_n of_o grace_n ib._n how_o can_v it_o but_o be_v needful_a that_o by_o some_o mean_n they_o shall_v be_v make_v child_n of_o grace_n that_o by_o baptism_n our_o child_n be_v make_v child_n of_o grace_n and_o child_n of_o god_n our_o church_n have_v tell_v we_o but_o how_o they_o shall_v become_v child_n either_o of_o god_n or_o grace_n otherwise_o than_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v not_o tell_v if_o any_o thing_n the_o quite_o poenitentia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n hom._n 1._o de_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la contrary_a the_o name_n of_o son_n be_v give_v to_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v if_o st._n chrysostom_n say_v true_a what_o need_v then_o our_o infant_n have_v to_o become_v son_n of_o god_n that_o need_n have_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v that_o they_o may_v become_v his_o son_n §_o 6._o further_a heirship_n follow_v sonship_n whereby_o then_o we_o be_v make_v son_n thereby_o we_o be_v 44._o baptism_n whereby_o i_o be_v make_v a_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n church_n catechism_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o martyr_n resp_n ad_fw-la orthodox_n 44._o make_v heir_n that_o as_o our_o church_n have_v teach_v and_o i_o have_v prove_v be_v do_v by_o baptism_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o if_o we_o will_v be_v heir_n we_o must_v be_v son_n and_o if_o we_o will_v be_v son_n we_o must_v be_v baptize_v no_o baptism_n then_o no_o son_n of_o god_n and_o then_o no_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v this_o father_n understand_v of_o any_o force_n in_o the_o order_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o signify_v the_o order_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o will_v not_o have_v invert_v it_o or_o have_v he_o intend_v any_o such_o force_n in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o own_o word_n that_o be_v have_v he_o intend_v by_o set_v teach_v after_o baptise_v to_o express_v such_o teach_n as_o be_v to_o come_v after_o baptise_v he_o will_v then_o have_v put_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o after_o the_o whole_a sentence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o can_v be_v any_o force_n therefore_o in_o argue_v from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o argument_n of_o twist_a hair_n do_v the_o great_a strength_n of_o these_o our_o samson_n lie_v §_o 13._o yet_o further_o if_o this_o argument_n have_v any_o force_n in_o it_o than_o it_o be_v clear_o for_o we_o and_o against_o they_o for_o you_o plain_o read_v here_o in_o the_o 19_o the_o verse_n the_o word_n baptise_v and_o the_o first_o word_n of_o the_o 20_o the_o verse_n follow_v be_v teach_v so_o than_o if_o the_o thing_n must_v go_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n then_o baptise_v must_v go_v before_o teach_v and_o so_o this_o text_n be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v against_o infant_n baptism_n that_o it_o make_v clear_o for_o it_o even_o by_o the_o antipaedobaptist_n own_o way_n of_o argue_v §_o 14._o by_o which_o way_n of_o argue_v if_o allow_v for_o good_a it_o be_v easy_a to_o prove_v that_o john_n the_o baptist_n do_v first_o baptize_v his_o disciple_n before_o he_o teach_v they_o because_o in_o mark_n 1._o 4._o his_o baptise_v be_v set_v before_o his_o preach_n for_o so_o it_o be_v express_o there_o say_v 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 see_v first_o he_o baptize_v and_o then_o he_o preach_v and_o so_o by_o his_o example_n especial_o according_a to_o their_o way_n of_o argue_v man_n may_v at_o least_o if_o yet_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v before_o they_o be_v teach_v §_o 15._o and_o so_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o those_o that_o john_n do_v baptize_v be_v such_o as_o confess_v their_o sin_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o his_o baptise_v at_o least_o according_a to_o their_o way_n of_o argue_v go_v before_o their_o confess_v for_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o ver_fw-la 5_o there_o go_v out_o unto_o he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o judea_n and_o they_o of_o jurusalem_n and_o be_v all_o baptize_v of_o he_o in_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n confess_v their_o sin_n see_v â—_o first_o you_o have_v his_o baptise_v and_o after_o their_o confess_v which_o that_o it_o be_v real_o the_o holy_a baptist_n order_n of_o proceed_v though_o it_o be_v not_o conclude_v from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n yet_o may_v seem_v probable_a from_o what_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o learned_a in_o their_o custom_n say_v namely_o 41._o see_v dr_n lightfoot_v horae_n hebraicae_fw-la pag._n 41._o to_o admit_v man_n unto_o proselytism_n or_o discipleship_n by_o baptise_v they_o either_o way_n our_o business_n be_v do_v for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o baptize_v they_o before_o he_o have_v preach_v to_o they_o and_o they_o have_v confess_v to_o he_o then_o the_o argument_n from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v not_o good_a but_o if_o he_o do_v baptize_v they_o before_o his_o preach_n and_o their_o confess_v then_o here_o be_v a_o scripture_n instance_n of_o baptise_v before_o teach_v and_o confess_v which_o justify_v our_o practice_n and_o give_v a_o utter_a overthrow_n to_o the_o whole_a hypothesis_n of_o the_o antipaedobaptist_n in_o this_o matter_n §_o 16._o and_o as_o for_o the_o word_n teach_v which_o go_v before_o baptise_v in_o the_o 19_o the_o verse_n several_a very_a learned_a person_n nation_n person_n they_o mistranslate_v the_o word_n for_o christ_n say_v not_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n for_o his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n go_v make_v disciple_n among_o all_o nation_n do_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o proper_o there_o render_v teach_v the_o word_n that_o proper_o signify_v teach_v come_v after_o baptise_v in_o the_o 20_o the_o verse_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o teach_v whence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n or_o teach_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o doctor_n or_o teacher_n but_o the_o word_n vain_a dr._n feat_o dipper_n dip_v pag_n 40._o the_o phrase_n which_o be_v there_o use_v in_o the_o original_n be_v a_o singular_a one_o not_o due_o express_v by_o our_o english_a teach_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n or_o receive_v into_o discipleship_n all_o nation_n dr._n hammond_n quaere_fw-la of_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n pag._n 196_o see_v his_o defense_n also_o p._n 46._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e_fw-la discipulos_fw-la facite_fw-la introducite_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la ut_fw-la doceantur_fw-la dr._n lightfoot_n horae_n hebraicae_fw-la p_o 323._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discipulate_v aut_fw-la discipulos_fw-la reddite_fw-la vatablus_n discipulate_v i._n e._n discipulos_fw-la reddite_fw-la lucas_n brugensis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la est_fw-la docere_fw-la sed_fw-la discipulum_fw-la facere_fw-la wendelin_n thcolog_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 22._o explic._n thes_n 11._o teach_v they_o that_o be_v make_v they_o my_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n mr._n perkins_n cite_v by_o h._n d._n pag._n 4._o edit_fw-la 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d locutio_fw-la est_fw-la hebraica_n nam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d discipulus_fw-la unde_fw-la formant_fw-la verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d facere_fw-la discipulum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sicri_fw-la discipulum_fw-la thus_o cameron_n declare_v the_o propriety_n of_o the_o word_n though_o he_o be_v not_o of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v use_v in_o that_o propriety_n here_o but_o say_v simpliciter_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d docere_fw-la and_o so_o make_v a_o tautology_n in_o the_o word_n which_o yet_o he_o endeavour_v afterward_o to_o salve_v by_o a_o distinction_n but_o in_o vain_a that_o in_o the_o 19_o baptise_v and_o be_v render_v teach_v be_v another_o word_n namely_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o disciple_n as_o that_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o learn_v according_a to_o its_o variety_n of_o construction_n signify_v to_o be_v a_o disciple_n to_o another_o or_o to_o make_v another_o a_o disciple_n §_o 17._o with_o a_o dative_n case_n of_o the_o person_n it_o signify_v to_o be_v a_o disciple_n to_o another_o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o isocrates_n speak_v of_o theopompus_n and_o ephorus_n be_v isocratess_n scholar_n so_o express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o disciple_n or_o scholar_n unto_o he_o be_v the_o pompus_fw-la and_o ephorus_n st._n matthew_n express_v joseph_n be_v a_o disciple_n to_o jesus_n by_o the_o same_o phrase_n matth._n 27._o 57_o there_o come_v a_o rich_a man_n of_o arimathea_n name_v joseph_n who_o also_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v jesus_n disciple_n i._n e._n disciple_n or_o scholar_n to_o jesus_n so_o justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o second_o apology_n speak_v of_o some_o of_o sixty_o and_o seventy_o year_n old_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o their_o infancy_n or_o ever_o since_o they_o be_v child_n have_v be_v disciple_n to_o christ_n yea_o and_o in_o the_o forename_a place_n of_o plutarch_n without_o any_o dative_n case_n express_v but_o absolute_o set_v it_o signify_v to_o be_v a_o disciple_n and_o i_o say_v he_o will_v teach_v you_o my_o whole_a art_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o you_o will_v be_v my_o scholar_n or_o will_n learn_v §_o 18._o but_o with_o a_o accusative_a case_n of_o the_o person_n it_o be_v use_v to_o signify_v to_o make_v another_o a_o disciple_n so_o justin_n martyr_n speak_v of_o the_o gentile_n which_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v like_o a_o unbroken_a colt_n that_o have_v never_o bear_v either_o saddle_n or_o yokâ—_n say_v that_o when_o christ_n be_v come_v justin_n discipulos_fw-la suos_fw-la ablegavit_fw-la &_o per_fw-la ipsos_fw-la eas_fw-la in_o disciplinam_fw-la svam_fw-la recepit_fw-la the_o lat._n translat_n of_o justin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o send_v by_o his_o disciple_n and_o disciple_v they_o or_o make_v they_o disciple_n and_o according_a to_o this_o import_n of_o the_o verb_n active_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
and_o die_v anno_fw-la 1241_o declare_v that_o the_o sacrament_n 297._o sacramenium_fw-la baptismi_fw-la utiliter_fw-la confertur_fw-la parvulis_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la credant_fw-la nec_fw-la intelligant_fw-la etc._n etc._n greg._n 9_o decret_n l._n 3._o tit._n 41._o de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la effectu_fw-la cap._n 3._o fol._n 296_o 297._o of_o baptism_n be_v useful_o give_v to_o infant_n though_o they_o be_v defective_a both_o in_o faith_n and_o understanding_n he_o also_o both_o answer_n objection_n against_o infant_n baptism_n and_o lay_v down_o ground_n for_o it_o circumcision_n be_v one_o and_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o etc._n etc._n be_v another_o §_o 20._o in_o the_o same_o century_n about_o anno_fw-la 1251_o the_o centuriator_n of_o magdeburg_n quote_v a_o synodal_n constitution_n write_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o nemans_n wherein_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o in_o case_n of_o such_o danger_n of_o death_n that_o 594._o et_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la synodali_n ab_fw-la episcopo_fw-la nemansensi_fw-la conscripto_fw-la dicitur_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la itaque_fw-la utinfans_fw-fr quam_fw-la cito_fw-la natus_fw-la fueris_fw-la si_fw-la peâ—iculum_fw-la sibi_fw-la mortis_fw-la ammineat_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la presbytero_fw-la nequeat_fw-la praesentari_fw-la à _fw-la circumstantibus_fw-la masculis_fw-la baptizetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n cent._n 13._o c._n 6._o col._n 594._o the_o new_a bear_v babe_n can_v be_v present_v to_o a_o priest_n he_o shall_v be_v baptize_v by_o any_o man_n that_o be_v present_a and_o if_o no_o man_n be_v present_a then_o by_o any_o woman_n present_a and_o at_o last_o by_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n if_o there_o be_v no_o body_n else_o to_o baptize_v it_o §_o 21._o they_o cite_v also_o for_o this_o age_n 27._o age_n ecclesia_fw-la orat_fw-la pro_fw-la parvulis_fw-la baptizaxis_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la dubium_fw-la sit_fw-la ipsos_fw-la salvari_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la innuaâ—ur_fw-la quod_fw-la boc_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la ex_fw-la suis_fw-la meritis_fw-la vel_fw-la natura_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la sola_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la hug._n in_o psal_n 27._o hugo_n say_v that_o the_o church_n pray_v for_o the_o baptize_v infant_n not_o as_o doubt_v of_o their_o salvation_n but_o as_o intimate_v that_o they_o have_v not_o this_o from_o their_o own_o either_o merit_n or_o nature_n but_o from_o grace_n only_o §_o 22._o as_o also_o guliâ—lmus_n cap._n guliâ—lmus_n pucris_n verd_fw-mi propter_fw-la periculum_fw-la onortis_fw-la est_fw-la statim_fw-la dandus_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la disserendus_fw-la quia_fw-la â—ton_fw-la potest_fw-la â—is_fw-la aliter_fw-la subveniri_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la sed_fw-la tertius_fw-la est_fw-la baptismus_fw-la fluminis_fw-la five_o aquae_fw-la quo_fw-la sidâ—les_fw-la quotidie_fw-la &_o pucri_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la &_o regenerantur_fw-la id._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la &_o ejus_fw-la partibus_fw-la cap._n 2._o quandoque_fw-la datur_fw-la per_fw-la immersionem_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la totus_fw-la pver_fw-la immergitur_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la quandoque_fw-la etiam_fw-la datur_fw-la per_fw-la aspersionem_fw-la quando_fw-la pver_fw-la aspergitur_fw-la &_o super_fw-la eum_fw-la aqua_fw-la infunditur_fw-la id._n de_fw-fr ritu_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la cap._n say_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o danger_n of_o death_n baptism_n be_v instant_o to_o be_v administer_v to_o child_n and_o not_o to_o be_v defer_v because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n of_o afford_v they_o help_v which_o same_o author_n speak_v of_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o baptism_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o spirit_n that_o of_o blood_n and_o that_o of_o water_n say_v of_o this_o last_o that_o be_v it_o wherewith_o daily_a believer_n and_o infant_n be_v baptize_v and_o regenerate_v as_o also_o speak_v of_o the_o several_a way_n of_o baptise_v he_o say_v sometime_o the_o whole_a child_n be_v dip_v in_o water_n and_o sometime_o water_n be_v sprinkle_v upon_o he_o §_o 23._o and_o the_o synod_n of_o colonia_n 944._o colonia_n statuimus_fw-la ut_fw-la ill_n qui_fw-fr baptizat_fw-la dicat_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la petre_n etc._n etc._n item_n saccrdos_n â—andem_fw-la formans_fw-la doceat_fw-la mare_n &_o foeminas_fw-la observare_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o necessitate_v baptizant_fw-la infant_n etiam_fw-la parent_n si_fw-la alii_fw-la defuerint_fw-la synod_n colon._n sub_fw-la rudolpho_n cont._n 13._o c._n 9_o col._n 944._o under_o the_o emperor_n rudolphus_n order_v the_o priest_n both_o in_o what_o form_n he_o shall_v baptize_v himself_o and_o teach_v other_o whether_o man_n or_o woman_n or_o parent_n themselves_o for_o want_v of_o other_o to_o baptize_v infant_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n §_o 24._o ascend_v we_o now_o one_o step_n high_o unto_o the_o twelve_o century_n and_o here_o we_o find_v peter_n lombard_n the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n a_o witness_n for_o paedobaptism_n all_o little_a one_o 1145._o sacramenium_fw-la &_o rem_fw-la simul_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la parvuli_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la ab_fw-la originali_fw-la mundantur_fw-la peccato_fw-la namque_fw-la quod_fw-la omnibus_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la remittitur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la august_n evidenter_fw-la dicit_fw-la in_o enchirid._n c._n 43._o p._n lombard_n l._n 4._o do_v 4._o anno_fw-la 1145._o say_v he_o receive_v at_o once_o both_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o thing_n who_o be_v cleanse_v in_o baptism_n from_o original_a sin_n and_o to_o countenance_v his_o assertion_n he_o cite_v st._n augustin_n as_o speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n and_o again_o in_o his_o 8_o book_n on_o ch._n 13._o of_o revel_n as_o he_o be_v quote_v by_o mr._n will_n p._n 144._o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v say_v he_o whether_o little_a one_o or_o great_a one_o receive_v in_o their_o forehead_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n little_a one_o then_o as_o well_o as_o great_a one_o be_v in_o his_o time_n baptize_v §_o 25._o here_o also_o we_o have_v gratian_n about_o anno_fw-la 1140_o tell_v we_o that_o infant_n may_v be_v baptize_v upon_o the_o ib._n aliorum_fw-la side_n &_o professione_n parvuli_fw-la baptizentur_fw-la gratian_n de_fw-fr consecrat_fw-mi do_v 4._o parvulis_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la offerentium_fw-la prodest_fw-la side_n id._n ib._n aliorum_fw-la fides_fw-la in_o baptismate_fw-la parvulos_fw-la salvat_fw-la id._n ib._n praeter_fw-la baptisma_fw-la christi_fw-la parvulis_fw-la nulla_fw-la salus_fw-la promittitur_fw-la id._n ib._n account_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o profession_n of_o other_o that_o the_o faith_n of_o those_o that_o bring_v infant_n to_o baptism_n be_v profitable_a to_o they_o that_o the_o faith_n of_o other_o save_v infant_n in_o baptism_n that_o but_o by_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n no_o salvation_n be_v promise_v to_o infant_n and_o by_o these_o and_o other_o like_a passage_n which_o he_o quote_v from_o august_n isidor_n leo_n etc._n etc._n he_o show_v both_o his_o own_o opinion_n oâ—_n infant_n baptism_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o age_n he_o live_v in_o to_o be_v for_o it_o §_o 26._o here_o come_v in_o also_o petrus_n cluniacensis_fw-la about_o anno_fw-la 1130_o and_o say_v he_o by_o way_n of_o question_n the_o infant_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v ib._n salvantur_fw-la parvuli_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la sacramento_n circumcisionis_fw-la &_o non_fw-la salvabuntur_fw-la parvali_fw-la christianorum_fw-la sacramento_n baptismatis_fw-la petr._n cluniac_a l._n 1._o contra_fw-la petrobrusianos_fw-la ep._n 2._o unde_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la uâ—bra_fw-la corpore_fw-la figâ—ra_fw-la veritate_fw-la aliquo_fw-la paâ—io_fw-la excellentior_fw-la apparere_fw-la necessario_fw-la vos_fw-la opâ—riet_fw-la consiteri_fw-la christianorum_fw-la parvulos_fw-la salvari_fw-la baptismate_fw-la cum_fw-la fateamini_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la parvulos_fw-la salvari_fw-la circumcisione_n id._n ib._n save_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o circumeision_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n be_v save_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o again_o because_o the_o shadow_n can_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n appear_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o body_n nor_o the_o figure_n than_o the_o truth_n you_o must_v needs_o confess_v that_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n be_v save_v by_o baptism_n when_o you_o confess_v that_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v save_v by_o circumcision_n §_o 27._o high_a up_o in_o this_o century_n about_o anno_fw-la 1120_o flourish_v st._n bernard_n and_o his_o very_a complain_v etc._n irrident_fw-la nos_fw-la quia_fw-la baptizamus_fw-la infant_n etc._n etc._n d._n bern._n super_fw-la caat_fw-mi serm._n 66._o col._n 996._o k._n etc._n etc._n of_o some_o man_n scoff_v at_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n without_o add_v what_o he_o plead_v on_o their_o behalf_n be_v a_o sufficient_a evidence_n of_o his_o opinion_n and_o the_o church_n practice_n in_o that_o age._n §_o 28._o after_o all_o which_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o tell_v you_o from_o the_o centuriator_n of_o magdeburg_n how_o tyrius_n l._n 22._o c._n 7._o make_v mention_n of_o etc._n centuriat_fw-la magd._n cent._n 12._o cap._n 6._o col._n 872._o lin_v 53._o etc._n etc._n the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n or_o how_o anâ—onius_n l._n 5._o c._n 57_o relate_v lewis_n king_n of_o france_n cause_v his_o new_a bear_v son_n philip_n to_o be_v present_o baptize_v or_o how_o the_o baptise_v of_o elâ—nor_n and_o joan_n the_o little_a daughter_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n present_o after_o their_o
sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v they_o he_o be_v bear_v anno_fw-la 332_o and_o die_v anno_fw-la 420._o §_o 67._o st._n ambrose_n about_o the_o year_n 374_o on_o that_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a 217._o nisi_fw-la enim_fw-la quis_fw-la renatus_fw-la fucrit_fw-fr ex_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la introire_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la vtique_fw-la nullum_fw-la excipit_fw-la non_fw-la infantem_fw-la non_fw-la aliqua_fw-la praeventum_fw-la necessitate_v d._n ambr._n de_fw-fr abr._n patriarch_n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o hinc_fw-la evacaatio_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la parvulorum_fw-la qui_fw-la sola_fw-la adoptione_n donari_fw-la nullo_n autem_fw-la reatu_fw-la dicerentur_fw-la absolvi_fw-la d._n ambr._n l._n 10._o ep._n 84._o pag._n 217._o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n therein_o make_v no_o exception_n of_o any_o not_o the_o infant_n not_o he_o that_o be_v prevent_v by_o any_o necessity_n and_o speak_v of_o some_o that_o make_v adam_n sin_n no_o otherwise_o hurtful_a to_o posterity_n than_o by_o the_o example_n of_o it_o he_o press_v they_o with_o this_o absurdity_n that_o will_v follow_v thereon_o that_o hereby_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n will_v be_v evacuate_v who_o can_v only_o be_v say_v to_o have_v adoption_n give_v they_o but_o not_o to_o have_v any_o guilt_n forgive_v they_o likewise_o on_o luke_n as_o dr._n hammond_n note_v by_o jordan_n be_v drive_v back_o he_o say_v be_v etc._n per_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o primordio_fw-la naturae_fw-la suae_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la parvuli_fw-la à _fw-la malitia_fw-la resormanty_a d._n ambr._n in_o luk._n ap_fw-mi dr._n ham._n def_n p._n 103._o non_fw-la autem_fw-la latet_fw-la quantum_fw-la cordibus_fw-la fidelium_fw-la dâ—fidiae_fw-la gigneretur_fw-la si_fw-la in_o baptizandis_fw-la parvulis_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la oujusquam_fw-la negligentia_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la esset_fw-la mortalitate_fw-la metuendum_fw-la d._n ambros_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gent._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o cujus_fw-la titulus_fw-la est_fw-la quare_fw-la tanta_fw-la multitudo_fw-la non_fw-la regeneratorum_fw-la infantium_fw-la à _fw-la perpetua_fw-la alienetur_fw-la salute_n tom._n 2._o p._n 32._o 33._o nolite_fw-la ergo_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la arcere_fw-la infant_n quia_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la pro_fw-la christi_fw-la nomine_fw-la subiêre_fw-la martyrium_fw-la talium_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la vocat_fw-la eos_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la prohibes_fw-la de_fw-fr ipsis_fw-la enim_fw-la ait_fw-la dominus_fw-la sinite_fw-la eos_fw-la venire_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o d._n ambros_n de_fw-fr virginib_fw-la l._n 3._o tom._n 1._o pag._n 93._o nec_fw-la frustra_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la nemo_fw-la mundus_fw-la à _fw-la sorde_fw-la nec_fw-la infans_fw-la cujus_fw-la unius_fw-la diei_fw-la vita_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la terram_fw-la et._n quis_fw-la inquit_fw-la poterit_fw-la facere_fw-la mundum_fw-la de_fw-la immundo_fw-la conceptum_fw-la semine_fw-la non_fw-la tu_fw-la qui_fw-la solus_fw-la es_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la ficut_fw-la nunc_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la manet_fw-la constitutio_fw-la salvatoris_fw-la dicentis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la renatus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ex_fw-la aqua_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la non_fw-la intrabit_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la â—_o itae_fw-la sacratissime_fw-la eraâ—_n in_fw-la lege_fw-la praecautum_fw-la ut_fw-la natus_fw-la pver_fw-la nisi_fw-la die_fw-la circumcideretur_fw-la octavo_fw-la exterminaretur_fw-la anima_fw-la ejus_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la nullum_fw-la in_o haereditate_fw-la israel_n habitura_fw-la consortium_fw-la d._n ambros_n l._n 10._o ep_n 84._o ad_fw-la demetriad_n virg._n vide_fw-la &_o magdeb._n cent._n 4._o cap._n 5._o col._n 239._o lin_v 7_o etc._n etc._n signify_v the_o mystery_n of_o baptism_n by_o which_o the_o little_a one_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v reform_v from_o their_o malignity_n to_o the_o first_o state_n of_o their_o nature_n yea_o that_o st._n ambrose_n affirm_v paedobaptism_n to_o be_v a_o constitution_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v affirm_v by_o a._n b._n laud._n conf._n sect._n 15._o p._n 55._o §_o 68_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n about_o the_o year_n 397_o decree_v that_o nothing_o shall_v etc._n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr aliquid_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la exigendum_fw-la qui_fw-la infant_n suos_fw-la ad_fw-la baptizandum_fw-la adducunt_fw-la caranza_n fol._n 99_o nam_fw-la de_fw-la infantibus_fw-la baptizandit_n qui_fw-la necdum_fw-la baptizati_fw-la nascuntur_fw-la quoties_fw-la necessitas_fw-la exegerit_fw-la regula_n ecclesiastica_fw-la per_fw-la beatum_fw-la siricium_n prolata_fw-la demonstrat_fw-la dicens_fw-la ita_fw-la infantibus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la lum_n loqui_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la per_fw-la aetatem_fw-la vel_fw-la his_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o qualibet_fw-la necessitate_v opxs_fw-la fuccit_fw-la sacri_fw-la undâ_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la omni_fw-la volumus_fw-la celeritate_fw-la succurri_fw-la nâ—_n ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la perniciem_fw-la â—cndat_fw-la animarum_fw-la â—i_fw-la negato_fw-la defiderantibus_fw-la fonte_fw-la salutis_fw-la exiens_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la de_fw-la seculo_fw-la &_o regnum_fw-la perdat_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la hincmar_n apud_fw-la magd._n cent._n 9_o c._n 4._o col._n 140._o lin_v 34_o etc._n etc._n be_v exact_v from_o those_o that_o bring_v their_o infant_n to_o be_v baptize_v §_o 69._o siricius_n pope_n of_o rome_n who_o die_v anno_fw-la 388_o be_v by_o hincmarus_n produce_v as_o a_o author_n for_o infant_n baptism_n as_o say_v that_o he_o will_v have_v baptism_n administer_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o infant_n who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v for_o want_v of_o age_n as_o also_o to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o any_o necessity_n to_o prevent_v and_o it_o be_v worth_a mark_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o case_n its_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o soul_n if_o any_o through_o our_o denial_n of_o baptism_n to_o they_o depart_v unbaptise_v and_o lose_v at_o once_o both_o kingdom_n and_o life_n §_o 70._o st._n chrysostom_n who_o die_v anno_fw-la 407_o say_v for_o this_o cause_n namely_o because_o of_o the_o so_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n chrys_n hom._n ad_fw-la neophytos_fw-la apud_fw-la st._n augustin_n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la julianum_fw-la pelagianum_n cap._n 2._o many_o benefit_n as_o there_o be_v by_o baptism_n do_v we_o baptize_v little_a child_n though_o they_o have_v not_o sin_n that_o be_v not_o any_o actual_a sin_n of_o their_o own_o as_o st._n augustin_n show_v his_o meaning_n to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o right_n render_v of_o the_o word_n against_o the_o pelagian_o who_o misrendr_v they_o as_o dr._n hammond_n show_v def._n of_o infant_n bapt._n pag._n 103._o where_o as_o the_o word_n of_o st._n châ—ysâ—stom_n declare_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o st._n augustine_n interpretation_n clear_v the_o meaning_n of_o his_o word_n again_o in_o his_o forty_o homily_n on_o genesis_n speak_v of_o baptism_n as_o of_o the_o christian_a circumcision_n etc._n circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n chrysost_o hom._n 40._o in_o genes_n tom._n 1._o edit_fw-la savil._n p._n 328._o l._n 4_o etc._n etc._n he_o say_v it_o have_v no_o determinate_a time_n but_o it_o be_v lawful_a both_o in_o the_o first_o age_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n and_o in_o old_a age_n itself_o to_o receive_v this_o circumcision_n make_v without_o hand_n where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o dr._n hammond_n note_n signify_v childhood_n as_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o time_n of_o circumcision_n which_o be_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n and_o give_v then_o as_o the_o father_n note_n for_o two_o reason_n 14._o †_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n chrys_n hom._n 39_o in_o genes_n edit_fw-la savit_fw-la tom._n 1._o p._n 222._o lin_v 10_o etc._n etc._n ideo_fw-la ergo_fw-la praedicat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la ubique_fw-la diffusa_fw-la debere_fw-la parvulos_fw-la baptizari_fw-la propter_fw-la originale_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quia_fw-la filios_fw-la procreare_fw-la ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la dei_fw-la venit_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la verò_fw-la quae_fw-la facit_fw-la silios_fw-la procreare_fw-la ex_fw-la poenâ_fw-la peccati_fw-la venit_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n chrysost_o hom._n de_fw-fr adam_n &_o eva._n tom._n 1._o col._n 447._o b._n illud_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la circa_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la in_o universo_fw-it mundo_fw-la sancta_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sive_fw-la sint_fw-la parvuli_fw-la sive_fw-la juvenes_fw-la uniformiter_fw-la agit_fw-fr non_fw-fr ocioso_fw-la contemplemur_fw-la intuitu_fw-la id._n ib._n col._n 448._o adducit_fw-la quispiam_fw-la infantem_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ubera_fw-la sugentem_fw-la ut_fw-la baptizetur_fw-la &_o statim_fw-la sacerdos_n exigit_fw-la infirmâ_fw-la aetate_fw-la pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la &_o assensiones_fw-la etc._n etc._n id._n in_o psal_n 14._o one_o because_o then_o the_o trouble_n of_o circumcise_n be_v the_o easy_o bear_v the_o other_o to_o signify_v that_o what_o be_v do_v do_v nothing_o conduce_v to_o the_o soul_n but_o be_v only_o for_o a_o sign_n for_o what_o can_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forego_v a_o infant_n of_o eight_o day_n old_a reap_v of_o advantage_n to_o his_o soul_n by_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v neither_o knowledge_n nor_o sense_n of_o §_o 71._o gregory_n nazianzen_n flourish_v about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 370_o and_o die_v in_o the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o preterperfect_a tense_n clear_o show_v it_o to_o signify_v and_o the_o sense_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v sanctify_v be_v have_v be_v baptize_v sanctification_n the_o effect_n of_o baptism_n be_v put_v for_o the_o act_n of_o baptise_v by_o a_o metonymy_n of_o the_o effect_n §_o 4._o and_o from_o this_o use_n of_o the_o word_n by_o the_o apostle_n here_o in_o this_o place_n i_o presume_v it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v so_o ordinary_a with_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n to_o express_v baptise_v by_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o sanctify_v who_o so_o express_v it_o be_v a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o way_n of_o understand_v it_o thus_o greg._n nazianzene_n speak_v of_o child_n in_o some_o danger_n of_o death_n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat_fw-la 40._o p._n 658._o edit_fw-la paris_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n pag._n 648._o timeat_fw-la ne_fw-la post_fw-la agnitionem_fw-la dei_fw-la â—ujus_fw-la signaculo_fw-la jam_fw-la praenotatus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la dignus_fw-la agnitione_n percepta_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la indignus_fw-la etiam_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la munere_fw-la judicetur_fw-la d._n chrysost_o homil._n de_fw-fr militia_n christiana_n fâ—lium_fw-la â—â—i_fw-la induti_fw-la &_o totin_n we_o membra_fw-la pâ—â—_n baptismi_fw-la sandisâ—â—ationem_fw-la effecti_fw-la fitii_fw-la dei_fw-la sitis_fw-la neceâ—le_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la in_o gal._n 3._o 23._o ut_fw-la intra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d diem_fw-la eam_fw-la qui_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la baâ—â—_n andum_fw-la &_o san_fw-it lisicanlam_fw-la non_fw-la put_v 〈◊〉_d long_o aliud_fw-la in_o â—â—â—â—ili_fw-la nostro_fw-la omni'us_fw-la â—isum_fw-la est_fw-la d._n cypr._n l._n 3._o cp_n 8._o baptismum_fw-la repeti_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la regulâ—e_fw-la prohibent_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la sanctificatis_fw-la nulla_fw-la deinceps_fw-la manus_fw-la itâ—rum_fw-la consecrans_fw-la praesumit_fw-la accedere_fw-la d._n cypr._n sâ—rm_n de_fw-fr â—â—lat_fw-la bed_n baptizâ—â—i_n &_o sanctificari_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o unico_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la vero_fw-la &_o unico_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la baptism_n oporteat_fw-la d._n cypr._n l._n 1._o â—p_v 6._o johannes_n baptista_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimisit_fw-la quam_fw-la baptisma_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la fecit_fw-la in_o peccatorum_fw-la remisionem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_o suturam_fw-la remissionem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la ex_fw-la christ_n sanctificatione_n subsecuta_fw-la ut_fw-la enim_fw-la ante_fw-la pracursor_fw-la domini_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o baptisma_fw-la ejus_fw-la praevium_fw-la domini_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la fuit_fw-la d._n hieron_n advers._fw-la luciferian_n igiur_fw-fr omnes_fw-la aquae_fw-la de_fw-la pristina_fw-la originis_fw-la prarogativa_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la consequuntur_fw-la invocato_fw-la deo_fw-la superâ—enit_fw-la enim_fw-la statim_fw-la spiritus_fw-la de_fw-la câ—elis_fw-la &_o aquis_fw-la superest_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la de_fw-la senâ—tipsâ—_n &_o ita_fw-la sanctificata_fw-la vim_o sanctificator_n combibunt_fw-la tertull._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la denique_fw-la apud_fw-la auguitinum_n duodecimo_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la libri_fw-la capite_fw-la abi_fw-la paulinum_n illud_fw-la expenâ—it_fw-la 1_o cor._n 7._o sanitaficatus_fw-la est_fw-la â—ir_fw-la insidetis_fw-la in_o uxore_fw-la &_o sanctificata_fw-la est_fw-la malier_fw-fr insidelis_fw-la in_o sratre_fw-la alioqui_fw-la silij_fw-la vestii_fw-la immundi_fw-la essent_fw-la none_o autem_fw-la sancti_fw-la font_n magnus_fw-la haec_fw-la commentatur_fw-la antistes_fw-la aut_fw-la sic_fw-la est_fw-la accipiendum_fw-la que_fw-la madmodum_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la alibi_fw-la &_o pelagius_n cum_fw-la candem_fw-la ad_fw-la corinthios_n epistolam_fw-la tractaret_fw-la exposuit_fw-la quod_fw-la exempla_fw-la jam_fw-la praecesserant_fw-la &_o virorum_fw-la quos_fw-la uxâ—res_fw-la &_o foeminarum_fw-la quas_fw-la mariti_fw-la lucrisecerant_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o parvulorum_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la facienlos_fw-la christimos_fw-la voluntas_fw-la christiana_n etiam_fw-la unius_fw-la parentis_fw-la evicerat_fw-la voss_n hist_o pelag._n l._n 1._o c._n 4._o s._n 3._o p._n 14._o though_o he_o be_v not_o over_o hasty_a for_o their_o baptise_v yet_o say_v it_o be_v better_a they_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v baptize_v when_o they_o have_v no_o sense_n of_o it_o than_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v unseal_v and_o uninitiate_v and_o for_o other_o where_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n he_o advise_v their_o stay_n from_o be_v baptize_v for_o about_o three_o year_n and_o then_o advise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sanctify_v they_o soul_n and_o body_n by_o that_o great_a sacrament_n of_o consummation_n again_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o infant_n let_v not_o iniquity_n get_v time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v it_o be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v baptize_v in_o infancy_n let_v it_o in_o its_o tender_a age_n be_v consecrate_v by_o or_o to_o the_o spirit_n st._n chrysostom_n tell_v the_o candidate_n of_o baptism_n that_o if_o he_o be_v not_o find_v walk_v worthy_a of_o that_o profession_n whâ—ch_v he_o make_v when_o he_o be_v consign_v unto_o baptism_n he_o may_v well_o be_v afraid_a of_o be_v judge_v unworthy_a even_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o sanctification_n that_o be_v of_o be_v baptize_v hence_o primasius_n speak_v of_o be_v make_v member_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o baptism_n so_o when_o st._n cyprian_n speak_v of_o the_o new_a bear_v infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o sanctify_v that_o be_v by_o the_o figure_n hendiadys_n sanctify_v by_o baptism_n so_o again_o say_v he_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o church_n do_v sorbid_v baptism_n to_o be_v repeat_v and_o to_o they_o that_o have_v once_o be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v baptize_v no_o hand_n presume_v to_o come_v to_o consecrate_v they_o over_o again_o so_o st._n herom_n say_v john_n baptist_n preach_v the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v that_o remission_n which_o afterward_o follow_v upon_o the_o sanctification_n that_o be_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n where_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o sanctification_n be_v plain_a by_o what_o follow_v a_o little_a after_o for_o say_v he_o as_o john_n bapt_n be_v himself_o the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n so_o be_v his_o baptism_n the_o leader_n on_o unto_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n hence_o tertullia_n say_v of_o infant_n that_o if_o either_o of_o their_o parent_n be_v sanctify_v that_o be_v be_v a_o baptize_v christian_a the_o infant_n be_v holy_a namely_o so_o far_o as_o to_o be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n as_o the_o child_n of_o parent_n that_o be_v both_o mere_a heathen_n be_v not_o candidate_n of_o holiness_n that_o be_v of_o baptismal_a sanctification_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o next_o capacity_n for_o baptism_n and_o as_o it_o be_v stand_v for_o it_o and_o hence_o his_o call_a baptism_n sacramentum_fw-la sanctificat_fw-la onâ—â—_n the_o sacrament_n of_o sanctification_n §_o 5._o and_o this_o notion_n of_o the_o word_n may_v for_o aught_o i_o see_v be_v admit_v in_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o unto_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v at_o coninâ—h_n to_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v as_o we_o read_v it_o but_o according_a to_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o that_o have_v be_v sanctify_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o say_v i_o may_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n jesus_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o community_n of_o the_o pollute_a world_n and_o receive_v into_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o call_v saint_n that_o church_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o so_o love_v as_o to_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n §_o 6._o and_o this_o notion_n of_o sanctisy_v for_o baptism_n may_v come_v from_o the_o jew_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o sanctify_v for_o 35._o dr._n hammond_n infant_n bapt._n §._o 35._o wash_v whence_o the_o high_a priest_n wash_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n ten_o time_n on_o the_o expiation_n day_n be_v call_v his_o ten_o sanctification_n §_o 7._o well_o now_o suppose_v that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sanctifico_fw-la which_o we_o render_v to_o sanctify_v do_v sometime_o signify_v to_o baptize_v and_o particular_o in_o this_o place_n have_v that_o signification_n there_o be_v no_o other_o so_o commodious_a a_o render_n of_o it_o here_o as_o that_o nor_o any_o that_o will_v not_o be_v expose_v to_o more_o objection_n than_o that_o especial_o they_o who_o interpret_v the_o holiness_n of_o child_n in_o this_o text_n of_o 5._o confut._n of_o ins_n bapt._n by_o tho._n lambe_n p._n 32._o see_v mr._n stevens_n precept_n for_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n p._n 5._o their_o legitimacy_n and_o their_o uncleanness_n of_o bastardy_n as_o if_o all_o child_n be_v illegitimate_a and_o bastard_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o parent_n whereof_o one_o at_o least_o be_v not_o a_o christian_a i_o say_v suppose_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o sanctifico_fw-la here_o to_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o baptise_v as_o we_o have_v show_v it_o elsewhere_o to_o have_v that_o signification_n it_o will_v easy_o follow_v from_o hence_o
very_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n to_o baptize_v infant_n as_o we_o have_v show_v it_o to_o be_v do_v make_v it_o credible_a for_o it_o be_v not_o easy_o imaginable_a how_o such_o a_o practice_n shall_v come_v up_o so_o early_o and_o so_o universal_o into_o the_o primitive_a church_n if_o the_o church_n have_v not_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o apostle_n as_o a_o command_n of_o christ_n to_o baptize_v infant_n §_o 3._o who_o that_o understand_v it_o to_o have_v be_v our_o saviour_n command_n to_o teach_v all_o nation_n to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o he_o have_v commard_v they_o matth._n 28._o 19_o 20._o and_o observe_v the_o apostle_n teach_v by_o word_n or_o practice_n the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n can_v judge_v any_o other_o but_o that_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v one_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v command_v they_o to_o teach_v all_o nation_n to_o observe_v though_o i_o have_v also_o show_v that_o even_o our_o saviour_n silence_n in_o the_o case_n not_o exclude_v infant_n from_o that_o which_o it_o have_v be_v the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n before_o his_o time_n to_o administer_v to_o they_o when_o he_o do_v institute_v baptism_n to_o be_v the_o ceremony_n of_o admit_v into_o discipleship_n to_o he_o be_v a_o sufficient_a indication_n of_o his_o mind_n that_o it_o be_v his_o will_n they_o shall_v be_v admit_v especial_o when_o it_o be_v remember_v and_o consider_v that_o the_o same_o use_n that_o be_v before_o his_o institution_n be_v continue_v still_o after_o it_o which_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o he_o make_v no_o alteration_n in_o it_o §_o 4._o not_o to_o add_v that_o this_o very_a text_n of_o i_o be_v ancient_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o ground_n and_o even_o as_o a_o command_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o infant_n baptism_n and_o therefore_o st._n augustine_n have_v exhort_v the_o pelagian_a to_o apost_n quare_fw-la contradicis_fw-la quare_fw-la novie_n disputationibus_fw-la antiquam_fw-la fidei_fw-la regulam_fw-la 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be_v teach_v whither_o to_o come_v but_o those_o who_o come_v to_o christ_n occasion_v this_o speech_n and_o according_a to_o who_o then_o present_a condition_n the_o speech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v be_v not_o such_o nor_o so_o teach_v not_o such_o as_o have_v learn_v or_o can_v be_v teach_v how_o to_o come_v to_o christ_n but_o be_v infant_n bring_v to_o he_o by_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o inability_n to_o come_v to_o he_o of_o 7._o this_o passage_n of_o tertullian_n because_o it_o be_v much_o stand_v upon_o see_v further_o speak_v to_o und_fw-ge more_o full_o answer_v by_o b._n gauden_n eccles_n anglic._n suspiria_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 13._o p._n 299._o and_o by_o mr._n will_n infant_n baptism_n assert_v par._n 2._o chap._n 7._o themselves_o and_o of_o they_o then_o and_o of_o such_o as_o they_o then_o be_v be_v his_o word_n now_o to_o be_v understand_v and_o according_o have_v be_v understand_v in_o all_o the_o age_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v sure_a as_o early_o 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have_v be_v take_v for_o such_o in_o st._n augustine_n time_n and_o in_o tertullia_n time_n fourteen_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v or_o any_o man_n live_v can_v prove_v to_o the_o contrary_a from_o the_o beginning_n so_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptize_v no_o infant_n because_o it_o be_v not_o express_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o they_o do_v baptize_v any_o though_o i_o have_v show_v you_o from_o the_o scripture_n a_o very_a pregnant_a proof_n of_o such_o practice_n even_o by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o in_o their_o own_o time_n do_v not_o prejudice_v so_o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o our_o adversary_n that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v it_o for_o they_o may_v baptize_v infant_n though_o it_o be_v
time_n and_o in_o all_o probability_n some_o considerable_a time_n before_o that_o whence_o dr._n hammond_n not_o only_o say_v of_o he_o himself_o 60._o himself_o dr._n hammond_n de_fw-fr confirmatione_fw-la c._n 2._o §._o 10._o p._n 60._o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v contemn_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o doctor_n though_o dalleus_n relish_v he_o not_o as_o be_v near_o upon_o equal_a with_o damasus_n but_o also_o tell_v we_o 43._o we_o dr._n hammond_n quaere_fw-la of_o â—_z bapt._n §._o 43._o what_o mr._n casaubon_n opinion_n be_v of_o he_o namely_o that_o he_o be_v scriptor_n antiquissimus_fw-la &_o elegantissimus_fw-la a_o very_a ancient_a and_o most_o elegant_a writer_n and_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o his_o writing_n be_v false_a and_o forge_a because_o question_v for_o then_o some_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n will_v come_v under_o suspicion_n who_o authenticness_n be_v for_o some_o time_n doubt_v of_o if_o yet_o they_o pass_v for_o current_n with_o all_o for_o 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it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v interpolate_v in_o this_o part_n or_o a_o suspicion_n of_o it_o have_v be_v start_v before_o this_o controversy_n and_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o even_o in_o justin_n martyr_n dialogue_n with_o trypho_n the_o jew_n there_o be_v a_o passage_n that_o have_v a_o favourable_a aspect_n on_o infant_n baptism_n where_o say_v he_o c._n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n dial._n cum_fw-la tryph._n pag._n 261._o d._n c._n and_o we_o who_o through_o he_o be_v come_v unto_o god_n have_v not_o receive_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v according_a to_o flesh_n but_o that_o spiritual_a which_o enoch_n and_o the_o like_v keep_v but_o we_o receive_v it_o by_o baptism_n through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o have_v be_v bear_v sinner_n and_o it_o be_v free_a for_o all_o in_o like_a manner_n to_o receive_v it_o here_o the_o reason_n allege_v for_o man_n obtain_v from_o god_n that_o spiritual_a circumcision_n by_o baptism_n namely_o because_o we_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o sin_n be_v as_o true_o alledgable_a on_o the_o behalf_n of_o infant_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v think_v but_o that_o he_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v the_o same_o reason_n for_o child_n baptise_v as_o for_o man_n shall_v be_v of_o opinion_n that_o child_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v as_o well_o as_o man_n and_o when_o he_o extend_v the_o liberty_n of_o receive_v it_o unto_o all_o why_o shall_v he_o be_v think_v not_o to_o extend_v it_o unto_o infant_n especial_o when_o as_o well_o the_o external_a motive_n of_o god_n compassion_n the_o misery_n of_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o sin_n as_o the_o internal_a mover_n of_o god_n unto_o compassion_n even_o his_o mercy_n to_o man_n so_o bear_v be_v extend_v unto_o infant_n as_o well_o as_o men._n and_o when_o he_o say_v c._n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n martyr_n dialog_n cum_fw-la tryph._n pag._n 260._o b._n c._n moreover_o the_o precept_n of_o circumcision_n command_v to_o circumcise_v infant_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o true_a circumcision_n wherewith_o we_o be_v circumcise_v from_o our_o error_n and_o naughtiness_n by_o he_o that_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a have_v he_o not_o a_o kind_a aspect_n on_o infant_n baptism_n fair_o intimate_v by_o express_v the_o time_n of_o circumcision_n the_o eight_o day_n that_o our_o circumcision_n which_o be_v baptism_n shall_v agree_v with_o that_o which_o typify_v it_o so_o far_o at_o least_o as_o to_o be_v susceptible_a by_o infant_n even_o of_o eight_o day_n old_a young_a than_o which_o fidus_n the_o presbyter_n because_o of_o that_o law_n of_o circumcision_n think_v they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v though_o cyprian_n show_v he_o that_o himself_o and_o a_o whole_a council_n 8._o cypian_n lib._n 3._o ep._n 8._o be_v of_o another_o mind_n even_o that_o they_o may_v be_v baptize_v soon_o and_o that_o he_o have_v so_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a in_o regard_n greg._n naziarzene_n b._n naziarzene_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gr._n naz._n orat._n 40._o p._n 658._o a._n b._n give_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o jewish_a infant_n on_o the_o eight_o day_n for_o a_o reason_n why_o the_o infant_n of_o christian_n shall_v in_o case_n of_o danger_n be_v baptize_v even_o so_o early_o as_o while_o they_o be_v insensible_a of_o either_o the_o want_n or_o have_v of_o grace_n by_o the_o want_n or_o have_v of_o baptism_n to_o proceed_v to_o origen_n if_o he_o be_v as_o perhaps_o he_o be_v not_o so_o very_o heretical_a and_o desperate_o erroneous_a in_o his_o own_o judgement_n as_o be_v pretend_v yet_o this_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o he_o must_v be_v also_o insincere_a and_o mendacious_a in_o his_o report_n of_o the_o church_n practice_n be_v it_o impossible_a for_o a_o man_n that_o be_v erroneous_a in_o something_o to_o speak_v true_a in_o any_o thing_n if_o so_o the_o truth_n itself_o will_v have_v few_o witness_n to_o it_o but_o be_v well_o near_o leave_v to_o 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