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undouted_o be_v save_v thereby_o and_o else_o not_o ¶_o item_n that_o infant_n must_v needs_o be_v christen_v because_o they_o be_v bear_v in_o original_a sin_n which_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v remyt_v which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n whereby_o they_o receyve_v the_o holy_a goost_n which_o exercyse_v his_o grace_n and_o efficacy_n in_o they_o and_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v theym_a from_o sin_n by_o his_o mooste_o secret_a virtue_n and_o operation_n ¶_o item_n that_o child_n or_o man_n once_o baptize_v ought_v never_o to_o be_v baptyse_v again_o ¶_o item_n that_o all_o good_a chrysten_v man_n ought_v and_o must_v repute_v and_o take_v all_o the_o anabaptiste_n and_o the_o pelagians_n opinion_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o premyss_n and_o every_o other_o man_n opinion_n agreeable_a unto_o the_o say_a anabaptiste_n or_o the_o pelagian_n opinion_n in_o that_o behalf_n for_o detestable_a heresye_n and_o utter_o to_o be_v condemn_v item_n 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the_o holy_a gooste_n whereby_o they_o be_v new_o regenerate_v and_o make_v the_o veray_fw-fr chylderne_a of_o god_n accord_v to_o the_o sayinge_v of_o faint_a john_n and_o the_o apostle_n faint_a peter_n where_o they_o say_v two_o matt._n iii._n luc._n three_o act._n two_o do_v you_o penance_n for_o your_o sin_n and_o be_v each_o of_o you_o baptyse_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesu_n christ_n and_o you_o shall_v obtain_v remyssyon_n of_o your_o sin_n and_o shall_v receyve_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a gooste_n and_o accord_v to_o the_o sayenge_a also_o of_o faint_a paul_n iii._n tit._n iii._n where_o he_o say_v god_n have_v not_o save_v we_o for_o the_o work_n of_o justyce_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o of_o his_o mercy_n by_o baptism_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o holy_a gooste_n who_o he_o have_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o most_o plentiful_o for_o the_o love_n of_o jesu_n christ_n our_o saviour_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o inheritor_n of_o everla_a life_n accord_v to_o our_o hoope⸫_n the_o sacrament_n of_o confyrmation_n as_o touching_n the_o sacrament_n of_o confyrmation_n we_o think_v it_o convenyente_n that_o all_o bysshoppe_n and_o preacher_n shall_v instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o people_n commit_v unto_o their_o spiritual_a charge_n how_o thapostle_n in_o the_o beginning_a of_o christis_fw-la church_n although_o they_o do_v certain_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o all_o such_o as_o have_v dewe_o receyve_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptysme_n be_v by_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o perfyte_o regenerate_v in_o christ_n perfyte_o incorporate_v and_o make_v the_o very_a membre_n of_o his_o body_n and_o have_v receyve_v full_a remyssion_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v replenysh_v with_o abundance_n and_o plentyfulnes_n of_o the_o grace_n &_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a goost_n yet_o they_o use_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o people_n after_o they_o be_v baptyse_v and_o so_o by_o their_o prayer_n &_o lay_v of_o their_o hand_n upon_o they_o nineteeen_o act._n viij_o et_fw-la nineteeen_o do_v gyve_v &_o confer_v unto_o they_o the_o holy_a goost_n and_o the_o say_a people_n do_v speak_v dyvers_a language_n and_o prophesy_v to_o thintent_v that_o the_o conscyence_n not_o only_o of_o they_o that_o have_v receyve_v baptism_n and_o profess_a christ_n shall_v be_v thereby_o the_o better_a ascertayn_v confirm_v and_o establyssh_v in_o christis_fw-la religion_n and_o so_o more_o constant_o profess_v the_o same_o but_o also_o that_o the_o conscience_n of_o other_o which_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o unbelever_n shall_v the_o soon_o be_v reduce_v thereby_o from_o their_o error_n and_o be_v bring_v in_o to_o the_o right_a believe_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n ¶_o item_n how_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o premitive_a church_n take_v occasyon_n &_o sound_v themselves_o upon_o the_o say_a act_n and_o dede_n of_o the_o apostelle_n &_o consyder_v also_o that_o such_o as_o have_v one_o 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and_o exercise_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n commit_v unto_o theym_n and_o do_v supply_v and_o represente_v his_o towme_n and_o place_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o pryncipall_a nor_o the_o sufficient_a or_o efficient_a causer_n or_o gyver_n of_o grace_n or_o of_o any_o other_o spyrytuall_a gift_n which_o procee_v and_o be_v give_v of_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o his_o sacrament_n but_o god_n be_v the_o only_a princypall_n sufficient_a and_o perfyte_n cause_n of_o all_o the_o efficacy_n of_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o by_o his_o only_a power_n grace_n and_o benefit_n it_o be_v that_o we_o receyve_v the_o holy_a goost_n and_o his_o grace_n by_o thoffyce_v and_o ministration_n of_o the_o say_a priest_n or_o bysshoppe_n and_o the_o say_a priest_n or_o bysshoppe_n be_v but_o only_o as_o his_o instrument_n or_o officer_n to_o execute_v and_o minister_v with_o their_o hand_n and_o tongue_n the_o outewarde_n and_o corporal_a thing_n whereby_o god_n work_v &_o 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gyve_v the_o grace_n the_o priest_n lay_v upon_o we_o his_o beseeching_n hand_n but_o god_n blessethe_v we_o with_o his_o mighty_a hand_n the_o byshoppe_n consecrate_v a_fw-fr neither_o bysshoppe_n but_o it_o be_v god_n that_o gyve_v the_o dygnitie_n wherefore_o we_o must_v always_o think_v &_o believe_v that_o the_o virtue_n &_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o his_o sacrament_n consyste_v and_o depend_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o commandment_n ordinance_n power_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n only_o and_o that_o neither_o the_o meryte_n and_o worthiness_n of_o the_o minister_n be_v they_o never_o of_o such_o excellency_n do_v gyve_v they_o their_o authority_n strength_n or_o efficacy_n neither_o yet_o the_o malice_n or_o corrupt_a lyve_a of_o they_o be_v it_o never_o so_o yvell_n unless_o they_o be_v open_a blasphemor_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o turk_n be_v can_v frustrate_v or_o take_v away_o from_o the_o say_a word_n or_o sacrament_n their_o say_a power_n authority_n joan_n chrisosto_n ho._n lxxxv_o suê‘_n joan_n strength_n or_o virtue_n for_o as_o chrisostome_n say_v in_o the_o say_v homely_a if_o god_n make_v not_o only_o a_o ass_n to_o speak_v but_o also_o give_v his_o benediction_n &_o bless_v upon_o the_o jew_n by_o balaam_n that_o false_a and_o wicked_a prophet_n &_o so_o wrought_v these_o spiritual_a grace_n by_o such_o unclean_a &_o impure_a instrument_n and_o that_o for_o the_o love_n only_o which_o he_o have_v unto_o the_o jew_n which_o never_o the_o less_o be_v great_a offender_n against_o god_n no_o doubt_n but_o that_o god_n will_v moche_v rather_o send_v down_o unto_o we_o his_o faithful_a people_n the_o grace_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o wool_fw-mi work_v all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o we_o by_o our_o priest_n and_o bysshop_n although_o they_o be_v never_o so_o evyll_n of_o their_o lyve_a fourthe_o for_o asmoche_n as_o after_o the_o mind_n of_o certain_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n this_o hoole_n power_n and_o authority_n belong_a unto_o priest_n and_o bysshoppe_n be_v divide_v in_o two_o part_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v call_v potestas_fw-la ordinis_fw-la and_o the_o other_o be_v call_v potestas_fw-la iurisdictionis_fw-la and_o for_o asmoche_v also_o as_o good_a consent_n and_o agreement_n have_v always_o be_v in_o the_o church_n concern_v the_o say_v first_o part_n and_o contrary_a moche_n controversy_n for_o this_o other_o part_n of_o jurisdiction_n we_o think_v it_o convenient_a that_o all_o bysshoppe_n and_o preacher_n shall_v instruct_v and_o teach_v the_o people_n commit_v unto_o their_o spiritual_a charge_n that_o the_o jurisdiction_n commit_v unto_o priest_n and_o bysshoppe_n by_o thauctorite_n of_o god_n law_n consist_v in_o three_o special_a point_n the_o first_o be_v to_o rebuke_v and_o reprehend_v sin_n and_o to_o excommunicate_v the_o manifest_a and_o obstinate_a sinner_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o separate_v exclude_v and_o repelle_fw-fr from_o the_o 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