apparent_a that_o in_o both_o place_n in_o matthew_n the_o noun_n disciple_n be_v include_v in_o the_o verb_n though_o in_o matthew_n 28._o 19_o it_o be_v use_v active_o make_v disciple_n in_o the_o other_o matthew_n 27._o 57_o it_o be_v use_v passive_o he_o be_v himself_o a_o disciple_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o two_o other_o place_n where_o the_o word_n be_v use_v matthew_n 13._o 52._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v a_o disciple_n act_n 14._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v make_v many_o disciple_n and_o this_o be_v further_a prove_v from_o the_o parallel_n place_n mark_v 16._o 15_o 16._o where_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n answer_v too_o make_v disciple_n all_o nation_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v answer_v too_o baptise_v they_o which_o plain_o show_v the_o subject_n of_o baptism_n to_o be_v disciple_n and_o those_o disciple_n to_o be_v believer_n as_o chamier_n prove_v pan_v cath_z tom_fw-mi 3._o l._n 12._o c._n 9_o s._n 15._o but_o such_o be_v not_o infant_n of_o believer_n ergo_fw-la they_o be_v not_o appoint_v to_o be_v baptize_v 2._o those_o only_a christ_n appoint_v to_o be_v baptize_v to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v and_o the_o person_n teach_v but_o such_o be_v not_o infant_n ergo._fw-la the_o major_n be_v plain_a both_o by_o the_o word_n mat._n 28._o 19_o make_v disciple_n which_o be_v by_o teach_v and_o more_o plain_o from_o mark_n 16._o 15._o go_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n which_o answer_v too_o disciple_n all_o nation_n and_o this_o be_v to_o precede_v baptism_n this_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n practice_n which_o show_v how_o they_o understand_v christ_n word_n and_o how_o we_o shall_v understand_v they_o for_o they_o baptize_v none_o till_o they_o be_v teach_v ergo_fw-la neither_o shall_v we_o conformable_a hereto_o be_v the_o constant_a exposition_n &_o observation_n of_o former_a and_o late_a writer_n and_o expositor_n of_o who_o as_o they_o have_v occur_v to_o i_o i_o shall_v set_v down_o their_o word_n athanasius_n orat._n contra_fw-la arianos_fw-la ideoque_fw-la salvator_fw-la non_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la baptizandum_fw-la praecepit_fw-la sed_fw-la primum_fw-la dixit_fw-la docete_fw-la ac_fw-la deinde_fw-la baptizate_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la et_fw-la silij_fw-la et_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la doctrina_fw-la recta_fw-la fides_fw-la oriretur_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la fide_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la integra_fw-la initiatio_fw-la perficeretur_fw-la hieron_n in_o mat._n 28._o 19_o primum_fw-la docent_fw-la omnes_fw-la genses_fw-la deinde_fw-la doctas_fw-la intingunt_fw-la aqua_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la potest_fw-la fieri_fw-la ut_fw-la corpus_fw-la baptismi_fw-la recipiat_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la nisiante_fw-la anima_fw-la fidei_fw-la susceperit_fw-la veritatem_fw-la ordo_fw-la praecipuus_fw-la jussit_fw-la apostolis_n ut_fw-la primum_fw-la docerent_fw-la universas_fw-la gentes_fw-la deinde_fw-la fidei_fw-la intingerent_n sacramento_fw-la et_fw-la post_fw-la fidem_fw-la ac_fw-la baptisma_fw-la quae_fw-la essent_fw-la observanda_fw-la praeciperent_fw-la which_o word_n be_v also_o ascribe_v to_o hilarius_n in_o matthew_n 28._o 19_o 20._o and_o the_o like_a to_o beda_n anselmus_fw-la aquinas_n paschasius_fw-la rabanus_n lucas_n brugensis_n jansenius_n and_o many_o other_o on_o matth._n 28._o 19_o which_o be_v it_o necessary_a may_v be_v produce_v whence_o the_o ancient_n deduce_v that_o person_n be_v first_o to_o be_v catechize_v and_o then_o to_o be_v baptize_v which_o be_v constant_o observe_v except_o in_o case_n of_o present_a danger_n of_o death_n towards_o child_n of_o believer_n until_o some_o late_a age_n but_o because_o late_a protestant_n writer_n be_v of_o more_o esteem_n with_o most_o of_o my_o antagonist_n i_o will_v add_v some_o of_o they_o calvin_n in_o matthew_n 28._o 19_o apud_fw-la marlor_n baptizari_fw-la jubet_fw-la christus_fw-la qui_fw-la nomen_fw-la evangelio_n dederint_fw-la seque_fw-la professi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la discipulos_fw-la ursin_n cat._n explic._n part_n 2._o q._n 69._o quasi_fw-la dicat_fw-la colligite_fw-la mihi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la et_fw-la quos_fw-la feceritis_fw-la mihi_fw-la discipulos_fw-la toto_fw-la cord_n credentes_fw-la eos_fw-la omnes_fw-la et_fw-la solos_fw-la baptizate_n &_o mihi_fw-la areliquis_fw-la separate_a pareus_n com._n in_o matt._n 28._o 19_o colligite_fw-la mihi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la praedicatione_n vestra_fw-la adducentes_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la alsted_n theol._n polem_fw-la parte_fw-la 3._o pag._n baptize_v 251._o ut_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la ex_fw-la cohaerentia_fw-la sententiarum_fw-la matth._n 28._o docete_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la nempe_fw-la praedicando_fw-la evangelium_fw-la baptizantes_fw-la eos_fw-la confer_v cum_fw-la marc._n 16._o becm_n exercit._fw-la th._n 17._o p._n 259_o 260._o doctrina_fw-la praecedit_fw-la baptismus_fw-la sequitur_fw-la mr._n cotton_n the_o way_n of_o the_o church_n in_o new_a england_n chap._n 4._o sect_n 6._o and_o indeed_o the_o commission_n which_o christ_n give_v his_o apostle_n hold_v it_o forth_o that_o they_o be_v by_o preach_v to_o make_v disciple_n before_o they_o baptize_v they_o and_o their_o child_n this_o late_a be_v his_o own_o addition_n the_o rest_n be_v right_a and_o to_o my_o purpose_n but_o sure_a christ_n do_v not_o appoint_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o infant_n therefore_o he_o do_v not_o appoint_v to_o baptize_v they_o for_o christ_n appoint_v his_o disciple_n to_o baptize_v none_o but_o they_o who_o be_v first_o preach_v to_o and_o consequent_o they_o do_v it_o without_o commission_n from_o christ_n who_o baptize_v infant_n ordinary_o without_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o i_o suppose_v no_o man_n will_v conceive_v christ_n appoint_v infant_n of_o a_o day_n old_a to_o have_v the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o they_o it_o have_v be_v a_o ridiculous_a injunction_n therefore_o neither_o do_v he_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v for_o both_o command_n be_v join_v together_o concern_v the_o same_o person_n 3._o the_o institution_n be_v to_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n but_o the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v not_o into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n ergo_fw-la their_o baptism_n be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o institution_n the_o minor_a be_v prove_v from_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o phrase_n of_o baptise_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n beza_n annot_n in_o matthew_n 28._o 19_o into_o the_o name_n that_o be_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n be_v call_v upon_o and_o this_o interpretation_n be_v confirm_v from_o the_o word_n of_o ananias_n to_o paul_n act_v 22._o 16._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 where_o be_v enjoin_v call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o baptise_v which_o explain_v what_o christ_n have_v appoint_v mat._n 28._o 19_o of_o baptise_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n or_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o person_n baptize_v his_o devote_v himself_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n this_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o phrase_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o be_v you_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n beza_n annot_n in_o act_n 19_o 3._o baptizari_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la nomen_fw-la dicimur_fw-la cui_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la dicamus_fw-la ac_fw-la consecramus_fw-la quamobrem_fw-la recte_fw-la paulus_n negat_fw-la seize_v in_o nomen_fw-la suum_fw-la quemquam_fw-la baptizâsse_fw-la or_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o profession_n of_o that_o doctrine_n to_o wit_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n act._n 8._o 37._o testify_v by_o the_o father_n son_n and_o spirit_n mat._n 3._o 17._o 1_o john_n 5._o 5_o 6_o 7._o as_o to_o be_v baptize_v into_o john_n baptism_n act_v 19_o 3._o whether_o the_o same_o with_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n verse_n 5._o as_o those_o conceive_v that_o expound_v the_o word_n as_o speak_v of_o what_o john_n do_v or_o different_a yet_o it_o be_v with_o profession_n of_o doctrine_n as_o beza_n annot_n in_o act_n 19_o 3._o baptizari_fw-la in_o joannis_n baptisma_fw-la significat_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la quam_fw-la joannes_n annunciabat_fw-la ac_fw-la baptismi_fw-la symbolo_fw-la obsignabat_fw-la profiteri_fw-la &_o baptismo_fw-la adhibito_fw-la amplecti_fw-la i_o will_v add_v the_o word_n of_o grotius_n annot_n in_o matth._n 289._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la locutio_fw-la haec_fw-la varias_fw-la habeat_fw-la ex_fw-la hebraismo_fw-la significationes_fw-la eam_fw-la his_fw-la praeferendam_fw-la arbitraor_fw-la quae_fw-la baptismo_fw-la maximè_fw-la propria_fw-la est_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la baptizari_fw-la in_o aliquem_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la nomen_fw-la se_fw-la ei_fw-la auctorare_fw-la atque_fw-la devovere_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr ejus_fw-la nomine_fw-la appellari_fw-la â—elle_fw-la paulus_n 1_o cor._n 10._o
2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respiciens_fw-la illud_fw-la exodi_fw-la 14._o 31._o crediderunt_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la &_o mosen_n servum_fw-la ejus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la mosi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la dei_fw-la ministro_fw-la cum_fw-la bona_fw-la siducia_fw-la regendos_fw-la se_fw-la commisere_fw-la sic_fw-la paulus_n negat_fw-la quenquam_fw-la baptizatum_fw-la in_o suum_fw-la nomen_fw-la 1_o corinth_n 1._o 13_o 15._o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la sibi_fw-la velut_fw-la novi_fw-la dogmatis_fw-la auctori_fw-la mancipatum_fw-la maimomides_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la capta_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptizet_fw-la eam_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la proselytarum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la eam_fw-la religionem_fw-la quam_fw-la profitentur_fw-la proselytae_fw-la christiani_n igitur_fw-la tres_fw-la svi_fw-la dogmatis_fw-la auctores_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la jubebantur_fw-la patrem_fw-la filium_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la nihilque_fw-la ut_fw-la necessarium_fw-la admittere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_v esset_fw-la profectum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la patre_fw-la ortum_fw-la à _fw-la filio_fw-la proditum_fw-la à _fw-la spiritu_fw-la verò_fw-la esset_fw-la partim_fw-la explicatum_fw-la apertius_fw-la partim_fw-la obsignatum_fw-la administratur_fw-la enim_fw-la baptismus_fw-la ut_fw-la loquor_fw-la hilarius_n in_o confession_n &_o auctoris_fw-la &_o unigeniti_fw-la &_o dom_n but_o infant_n of_o believer_n do_v neither_o call_v upon_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o devote_v themselves_o to_o their_o service_n nor_o profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n according_a to_o christ_n appointment_n mr._n m._n defence_n page_n 266._o call_v these_o petty_a reason_n and_o say_v that_o baptise_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v be_v interpret_v to_o be_v invocation_n of_o god_n name_n and_o so_o to_o make_v baptism_n and_o prayer_n all_o one_o be_v strange_a divinity_n i_o reply_v my_o word_n be_v pervert_v by_o he_o i_o say_v baptise_v be_v to_o be_v with_o the_o party_n baptize_v his_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o that_o baptism_n and_o prayer_n be_v all_o one_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v concomitant_n and_o together_o in_o the_o use_n of_o baptism_n after_o christ_n appointment_n and_o this_o be_v no_o strange_a divinity_n to_o other_o however_o it_o be_v to_o mr._n m._n the_o word_n of_o ananias_n act_v 22._o 16._o beza_n on_o matthew_n 28._o 19_o show_n it_o to_o be_v no_o strange_a or_o force_a divinity_n becman_n exercit._n theol._n 17._o p._n 251._o have_v the_o like_a in_o nomen_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la invocato_fw-la nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la baptizamur_fw-la the_o new_a annot._n on_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o the_o three_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o form_n and_o end_n of_o baptism_n wherein_o we_o make_v a_o promise_n to_o christ_n call_v on_o also_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o word_n of_o grotius_n a_o learned_a man_n whatever_o his_o other_o quality_n be_v show_v it_o to_o be_v old_a divinity_n annot._n on_o matthew_n 28._o 19_o he_o speak_v thus_o post_n have_v ergo_fw-la stipulationes_fw-la atque_fw-la responsiones_fw-la quas_fw-la verba_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la tertullianus_n vocat_fw-la ad_fw-la militiae_fw-la morem_fw-la alludens_fw-la sequebatur_fw-la baptismus_fw-la cui_fw-la accedebant_fw-la preces_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la nominabantur_fw-la pater_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la orationem_fw-la hanc_fw-la propriè_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la directam_fw-la indicare_fw-la videtur_fw-la justinus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deinde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d solemn_a ejus_fw-la invocation_n verbum_fw-la erat_fw-la abba_n pater_fw-la ut_fw-mi not_o at_o chrysostomus_n 8._o add_v rom._n 15._o the_o word_n in_o chrysostome_n hom_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v by_o which_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n this_o holy_a minister_n know_v what_o it_o be_v right_o command_v to_o say_v this_o word_n first_o at_o the_o mystical_a prayer_n mean_v at_o baptism_n grotius_n go_v on_o thus_o his_o si_fw-la addas_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la act_n 22._o 16._o refertur_fw-la ab_fw-la anania_n dictum_fw-la paulo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d videbis_fw-la tum_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizabatur_fw-la tum_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la baptismo_fw-la aderant_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la coetu_fw-la exercebatur_fw-la primis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la quod_fw-la ostendunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n solitos_fw-la orare_fw-la deum_fw-la patrem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quomodo_fw-la ipse_fw-la orare_fw-la nos_fw-la docet_fw-la john_n 14._o 13_o 14._o ut_fw-la sidem_fw-la ejus_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizabatur_fw-la &_o liberam_fw-la illam_fw-la christianismi_fw-la professionem_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o require_v of_o a_o duty_n from_o they_o conjoin_v with_o repentance_n and_o â—herefore_o to_o be_v baptize_v be_v not_o mere_o passive_a but_o imply_v a_o voluntary_a yield_n of_o a_o person_n to_o it_o and_o it_o be_v further_o prove_v
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to_o observe_v what_o i_o have_v command_v but_o that_o christ_n do_v appoint_v they_o to_o teach_v they_o present_o after_o baptism_n that_o be_v in_o so_o many_o hour_n or_o day_n after_o that_o ordinance_n be_v administer_v as_o it_o can_v be_v well_o do_v nor_o do_v mr._n cobbet_n avoid_v this_o objection_n by_o say_v pag._n 179._o then_o they_o must_v be_v present_o teach_v the_o whole_a mind_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v impossible_a for_o present_o be_v not_o restained_a to_o a_o instant_n but_o comprehend_v a_o just_a latitude_n of_o time_n for_o the_o do_v of_o the_o thing_n only_o it_o note_n that_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v not_o long_o after_o baptism_n but_o soon_o by_o much_o than_o it_o can_v be_v do_v to_o infant_n mr._n baxter_n plain_a scripture_n proof_n pag._n 341._o argue_v thus_o what_o christ_n have_v conjoin_v man_n must_v not_o separate_v but_o christ_n have_v conjoin_v discipling_n and_o baptise_v i_o add_v and_o teach_v therefore_o we_o must_v not_o separate_v they_o 5._o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n be_v best_a understand_v by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o resolution_n of_o philip_n the_o practice_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o apostle_n and_o other_o man_n send_v by_o god_n to_o baptize_v but_o the_o apostle_n peter_n command_v first_o repentance_n and_o then_o baptism_n act_v 2._o 38._o philip_n resolve_v the_o eunuch_n demand_v what_o hinder_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v if_o thou_o believe_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o may_v it_o be_v lawful_a or_o allow_v thou_o act_v 8._o 36_o 37._o john_n the_o baptist_n the_o apostle_n and_o other_o holy_a man_n send_v by_o god_n to_o baptize_v baptize_v none_o but_o professor_n of_o repentance_n faith_n and_o be_v disciple_n of_o christ_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o text_n mention_v their_o baptise_v mat._n 3._o 6._o mark_v 1._o 5._o luke_n 3._o 10._o act_n 2._o 41_o &_o 8._o 12_o 13_o 38_o &_o 9_o 18._o &_o 10._o 47._o &_o 11._o 17_o 18._o &_o 16._o 15_o 31_o 32_o 33._o &_o 18._o 8._o &_o 19_o 5._o &_o 22._o 16._o therefore_o christ_n institution_n be_v of_o baptise_v only_a professor_n of_o repentance_n faith_n and_o be_v disciple_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o not_o infant_n of_o believer_n the_o major_n can_v be_v deny_v by_o those_o that_o confess_v that_o scripture_n best_o expound_v scripture_n and_o that_o the_o apostle_n know_v christ_n mind_n and_o do_v observe_v it_o the_o minor_a be_v manifest_a from_o the_o text_n allege_v and_o mr._n rutherford_n word_n be_v express_v to_o that_o purpose_n divine_a right_n of_o church_n government_n cap._n 5._o q._n 1._o pag._n 257._o we_o read_v that_o john_n baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n baptize_v none_o but_o such_o as_o confess_v their_o sin_n and_o profess_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o this_o mr._n m._n defence_n pag._n 227._o say_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a task_n for_o i_o to_o prove_v that_o john_n baptize_v none_o but_o upon_o profession_n of_o repentance_n i_o reply_v 1._o it_o be_v prove_v already_o and_o confess_v by_o mr._n rutherford_n 2._o i_o do_v think_v mr._n ms._n own_o word_n sermon_n pag_n 44._o that_o john_n do_v teach_v before_o he_o baptize_v because_o than_o no_o other_o be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n do_v amount_v to_o as_o much_o till_o mr._n m._n to_o help_v himself_o refer_v then_o to_o the_o time_n until_o parent_n be_v convert_v not_o to_o the_o time_n of_o john_n and_o the_o apostle_n ministry_n of_o which_o the_o objection_n be_v to_o which_o in_o those_o word_n he_o answer_v for_o the_o objection_n be_v that_o they_o always_o teach_v and_o make_v they_o disciple_n by_o teach_v before_o they_o baptize_v any_o and_o mr._n ms._n word_n in_o his_o answer_n be_v john_n and_o christ_n disciple_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v teach_v before_o they_o baptize_v because_o than_o no_o other_o be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n which_o if_o not_o understand_v of_o the_o time_n of_o their_o ministry_n it_o be_v a_o answer_n beside_o the_o objection_n 3._o mr._n m._n have_v not_o yet_o show_v any_o other_o but_o such_o baptize_v by_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a in_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o probability_n that_o no_o other_o be_v baptize_v by_o they_o 4._o i_o think_v a_o argument_n in_o this_o matter_n from_o the_o evangelist_n relation_n negative_o be_v good_a proof_n unless_o we_o will_v suppose_v john_n baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n be_v defective_a in_o their_o duty_n or_o the_o evangelist_n in_o their_o narration_n of_o that_o which_o frequent_o if_o it_o have_v be_v their_o duty_n will_v have_v occur_v and_o their_o story_n lead_v they_o to_o mention_v and_o it_o be_v of_o much_o concernment_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o after_o age_n they_o shall_v 2._o he_o say_v it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o prove_v that_o john_n do_v impose_v or_o require_v confession_n of_o sin_n before_o baptism_n reply_n i_o think_v not_o 1._o what_o they_o do_v sure_o be_v require_v of_o they_o else_o it_o have_v not_o be_v a_o acceptable_a thing_n and_o by_o john_n else_o he_o have_v fail_v in_o his_o duty_n luke_n 1._o 17._o but_o they_o confess_v sin_n afore_o baptism_n matth._n 3._o 6._o mark_v 1._o 5._o ergo._fw-la 2._o he_o that_o preach_v repentance_n to_o they_o that_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v require_v confession_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o it_o afore_o baptism_n but_o so_o do_v john_n matth._n 3._o 2._o ergo._fw-la 3_o he_o that_o preach_v to_o they_o to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n require_v confession_n of_o sin_n afore_o baptism_n for_o that_o be_v the_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o bring_v person_n to_o confess_v sin_n and_o then_o to_o baptise_v they_o but_o
of_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o hope_n of_o resurrection_n becman_n exer._n theol._n 17._o pag._n 257._o baptizari_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la christi_fw-la dicimur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la stipulamur_fw-la nos_fw-la credere_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la mortuum_fw-la &_o ipsius_fw-la exemplo_fw-la veluti_fw-la enâ—care_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ne_fw-la nobis_fw-la dominetur_fw-la but_o this_o can_v not_o infant_n do_v therefore_o no_o insant_n be_v then_o baptize_v and_o consequent_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v now_o 1._o cor._n 12._o 13._o for_o even_o by_o or_o in_o one_o spirit_n have_v we_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o jew_n or_o greek_n whether_o bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_a drink_n into_o one_o spirit_n or_o as_o some_o copy_n have_v it_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v or_o drench_v into_o one_o drink_n into_o one_o spirit_n that_o here_o baptism_n with_o water_n and_o the_o drink_v the_o cup_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v mean_v be_v manifest_a the_o apostle_n argue_v from_o the_o end_n of_o those_o two_o rite_n for_o the_o union_n and_o communication_n between_o all_o christian_n as_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 16_o 17._o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o eph._n 4._o 4_o 5._o he_o do_v from_o baptism_n and_o without_o that_o allusion_n the_o phrase_n be_v not_o intelligible_a and_o the_o exception_n of_o the_o antibaptist_n be_v vain_a that_o it_o be_v spirit-baptism_n not_o water-baptism_n for_o it_o be_v indeed_o both_o spirit-baptism_n from_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o water-baptism_n together_o as_o the_o outward_a element_n now_o hence_o three_o argument_n arise_v against_o infant_n baptism_n 1._o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o body_n be_v baptize_v by_o one_o spirit_n as_o the_o concurrent_a cause_n as_o mr._n b._n say_v right_o in_o his_o plain_a scripture_n proof_n etc._n etc._n page_n 342._o that_o be_v together_o with_o the_o word_n as_o ephes._n 5._o 26_o be_v declare_v by_o preach_v of_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v give_v gal._n 3_o 2._o and_o this_o be_v presume_v of_o all_o as_o 1_o thes._n 1._o 2._o 4._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o mr._n b._n true_o say_v in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o it_o be_v all_o that_o be_v thus_o baptize_v into_o the_o body_n but_o i_o subsume_v infant_n be_v not_o thus_o baptize_v ergo_fw-la no_o infant_n be_v then_o baptize_v and_o consequent_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v now_o 2._o all_o that_o be_v thus_o baptize_v be_v also_o make_v to_o drink_v or_o do_v drink_v themselves_o or_o be_v drench_v by_o their_o own_o act_n in_o the_o receive_n the_o cup_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n unto_o one_o spirit_n in_o communion_n and_o testification_n of_o one_o spirit_n as_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 16_o 17._o but_o infant_n do_v not_o thus_o drink_v ergo_fw-la infant_n be_v not_o then_o baptize_v 3._o all_o that_o be_v count_v member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o church_n be_v thus_o baptize_v and_o make_v to_o drink_v but_o infant_n be_v not_o thus_o baptize_v and_o make_v to_o drink_v for_o if_o so_o they_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n therefore_o be_v not_o then_o visible_a church_n member_n and_o consequent_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v so_o count_v now_o gal._n 3._o 26._o for_o you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n 27._o 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 where_o the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o they_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n because_o they_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n must_v needs_o intimate_v that_o it_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n and_o then_o the_o apostle_n speech_n be_v this_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n put_v on_o christ_n and_o consequent_o so_o many_o as_o be_v baptize_v be_v believer_n and_o therefore_o no_o infant_n be_v baptize_v for_o want_v of_o faith_n ephes._n 4._o 4_o 5._o there_o be_v one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n even_o as_o you_o be_v call_v in_o one_o hope_n of_o your_o call_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n whence_o i_o argue_v 1._o they_o that_o have_v one_o baptism_n have_v also_o one_o faith_n but_o infant_n have_v not_o one_o faith_n ergo_fw-la they_o have_v not_o one_o baptism_n and_o consequent_o be_v not_o to_o have_v it_o now_o 2._o one_o faith_n be_v place_v before_o one_o baptism_n therefore_o faith_n go_v before_o baptism_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o consequent_o infant_n be_v not_o baptize_v 3._o they_o that_o be_v count_v of_o one_o body_n have_v one_o faith_n but_o infant_n have_v not_o one_o faith_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o count_v of_o one_o body_n that_o be_v church-member_n mr._n bs._n word_v p._n 342._o confirm_v this_o ephes._n 4._o 5._o as_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v one_o body_n and_o have_v one_o lord_n and_o one_o faith_n so_o have_v it_o one_o common_a baptism_n eph._n 5._o 26._o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n whence_o mr._n b_o plain_a script_n proof_n p._n 342._o infer_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n must_v in_o duty_n be_v wash_v with_o water_n now_o i_o argue_v 1._o they_o who_o be_v wash_v with_o water_n be_v cleanse_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n which_o word_n be_v the_o word_n preach_v as_o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o baptism_n there_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n go_v before_o it_o and_o the_o word_n do_v no_o where_o signify_v the_o covenant_n or_o promise_v of_o god_n take_v precise_o or_o abstractive_o from_o the_o narration_n of_o christ_n come_v and_o invitation_n to_o repentance_n but_o altogether_o as_o it_o be_v preach_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o peter_n speech_n act_v 10._o 36_o 37_o 38_o etc._n etc._n but_o infant_n be_v not_o cleanse_v by_o the_o word_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o cleanse_v by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n 2._o the_o whole_a church_n be_v cleanse_v with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n but_o so_o be_v not_o infant_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o part_n of_o the_o church_n and_o consequent_o be_v not_o now_o col._n 2._o 12._o bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o you_o have_v also_o be_v raise_v together_o through_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o god_n who_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a whence_o i_o argue_v they_o who_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n be_v also_o therein_o raise_v together_o through_o faith_n and_o consequent_o be_v believer_n but_o infant_n be_v not_o in_o baptism_n raise_v together_o through_o faith_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o bury_v with_o christ_n in_o baptism_n that_o be_v they_o be_v not_o baptize_v and_o by_o consequence_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v tit._n 3._o 5._o be_v usual_o expound_v of_o baptism_n as_o by_o mr._n b._n pag._n 342_o so_o by_o many_o other_o but_o if_o the_o wash_n there_o be_v mean_v of_o baptism_n it_o be_v such_o as_o be_v with_o regeneration_n and_o receive_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o not_o of_o infant_n who_o regeneration_n and_o receive_v be_v unknown_a heb._n 6._o 1_o 2._o where_o the_o foundation_n be_v mention_v this_o order_n be_v observe_v first_o repentance_n than_o faith_n than_o baptism_n then_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n than_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o last_o eternal_a judgement_n now_o if_o the_o apostle_n keep_v a_o right_a order_n here_o use_v in_o teach_v and_o according_a to_o the_o event_n of_o thing_n as_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v do_v than_o repentance_n and_o faith_n go_v before_o baptism_n and_o so_o no_o infant_n baptize_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o the_o baptism_n that_o save_v be_v accompany_v with_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n this_o say_v beza_n in_o his_o annot_n on_o that_o text_n allude_v to_o the_o custom_n of_o stipulate_v or_o promise_v at_o baptism_n by_o the_o baptise_a which_o if_o right_a as_o be_v probable_a than_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o baptize_v do_v answer_v at_o baptism_n which_o infant_n can_v not_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o baptize_v sect_n vi_o mr._n blakes_n exception_n against_o the_o major_n that_o such_o institution_n or_o example_n as_o i_o require_v for_o infant-baptism_n be_v unnecessary_a be_v refell_v against_o these_o argument_n chief_o the_o two_o first_o bring_v to_o prove_v that_o infant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v according_a to_o the_o institution_n matth._n 28._o 19_o and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n beside_o what_o be_v allege_v and_o refute_v already_o many_o thing_n be_v allege_v mr._n blake_n vindic._n foederis_fw-la page_n 411._o construe_v the_o objection_n
after_o and_o spirit_n fore_o as_o matth._n 3._o 11._o spirit_n be_v first_o and_o fire_n after_o and_o after_o the_o usual_a manner_n of_o speak_v it_o shall_v run_v thus_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o water_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v expound_v of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v as_o water_n dr._n homes_n animadv_o on_o my_o exercit_fw-la pag._n 30._o allege_v bullinger_n say_v omnes_fw-la penè_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la joh._n 3._o 5._o interpretantur_fw-la to_o which_o he_o adjoin_v bullinger_n and_o his_o own_o consent_n for_o these_o reason_n i_o be_o much_o incline_v to_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o element_n of_o water_n yet_o 2._o be_o very_o apt_a to_o conceive_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o mr._n selden_n the_o jurenat_n &_o gent._n juxta_fw-la discipl_n heb._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o tell_v we_o that_o when_o the_o jew_n do_v initiate_v proselyte_n by_o baptise_v they_o with_o water_n they_o call_v it_o regenerate_v and_o that_o christ_n when_o he_o 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i_o do_v beget_v again_o he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n although_o he_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o commonwealth_n or_o policy_n of_o israel_n which_o sense_n nevertheless_o do_v not_o assert_v a_o necessity_n of_o their_o water-regeneration_n but_o only_o of_o christ_n spiritual_a regeneration_n and_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o other_o by_o itself_o which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o probable_a because_o i_o find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v and_o for_o but_o motth_n 11._o 19_o &_o 12._o 39_o act_n 10._o 28._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 26._o 29._o seem_v to_o answer_v to_o not_o only_o but_o also_o yet_o because_o i_o find_v not_o a_o place_n every_o way_n parallel_n i_o only_o propound_v it_o to_o be_v examine_v but_o 3._o it_o be_v grant_v that_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o christ_n water-baptism_n yet_o papist_n themselves_o make_v not_o such_o a_o necessity_n of_o it_o as_o be_v 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out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n have_v premise_v some_o thing_n about_o the_o text_n john_n 3._o 5._o pag._n 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o about_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n of_o water_n and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o it_o in_o which_o many_o thing_n be_v mere_o dictate_v and_o very_o slight_o handle_v he_o will_v infer_v pag._n 23_o etc._n etc._n a_o precept_n for_o infant-baptism_n from_o john_n 3._o 5._o because_o infant_n be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n where_o the_o disease_n be_v there_o be_v need_n of_o the_o remedy_n when_o christ_n do_v press_v a_o necessity_n of_o wash_v both_o by_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o do_v not_o this_o so_o immediate_o in_o reference_n to_o actual_a sin_n as_o in_o reference_n to_o birth-sin_n and_o to_o the_o natural_a pollution_n in_o which_o infant_n be_v bear_v the_o same_o be_v the_o plea_n of_o mr._n thomas_n fuller_n in_o his_o infant_n advocate_n c._n 13._o answ._n that_o either_o baptism_n of_o water_n or_o circumcision_n be_v make_v the_o remedy_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v more_o than_o i_o find_v in_o scripture_n though_o it_o go_v as_o currant_n among_o many_o of_o former_a and_o late_a time_n it_o be_v true_a our_o lord_n christ_n say_v 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 john_n 3._o 5._o and_o he_o assign_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n thereof_o v_o 6._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n but_o that_o either_o thereby_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v baptism_n as_o the_o remedy_n of_o sin_n or_o of_o original_a sin_n rather_o than_o actual_a be_v more_o than_o appear_v for_o though_o our_o lord_n christ_n v._n 5._o make_v regeneration_n to_o be_v by_o water_n and_o spirit_n yet_o i_o conceive_v regeneration_n be_v by_o the_o spirit_n only_o as_o the_o cause_n by_o baptism_n of_o water_n only_o as_o the_o sign_n whereby_o the_o person_n baptize_v testify_v that_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o by_o the_o 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meaning_n be_v to_o be_v take_v a_o child_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v such_o a_o one_o who_o descend_v from_o abraham_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o i_o except_v against_o mr._n bl._n for_o that_o whereas_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o that_o i_o know_v interpreter_n beside_o himself_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 4._o 29._o in_o the_o apodosis_n there_o even_o so_o it_o be_v now_o do_v note_n legal_a justiciaries_n who_o be_v there_o call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n not_o call_v abraham_n seed_n for_o those_o he_o have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v those_o of_o the_o faith_n gal._n 3._o 9_o christ_n v_o 29._o nor_o to_o inherit_v but_o cast_v out_o he_o on_o the_o contrary_a make_v they_o abraham_n seed_n as_o arminius_n do_v in_o his_o analysis_n of_o rom._n 9_o and_o ascribe_v to_o they_o the_o inherit_v of_o outward_a privilege_n as_o to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o that_o 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i_o think_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v this_o sense_n that_o the_o thing_n he_o have_v say_v before_o do_v not_o only_o appear_v in_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n but_o also_o more_o full_o in_o esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o i_o think_v import_v that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v to_o prove_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o esau_n and_o jacob_n which_o he_o do_v by_o ishmael_n and_o isaac_n and_o i_o think_v the_o long_a parenthesis_n he_o imagine_v from_o v_o 10_o to_o 30._o agree_v not_o with_o that_o expression_n v._n 10._o not_o only_o so_o but_o also_o they_o be_v connexive_a particle_n and_o so_o not_o agreeable_a to_o a_o parenthesis_n but_o cameron_n and_o all_o other_o i_o know_v understand_v by_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 4_o 29._o legal_a justiciaries_n mr._n john_n cotton_n ground_n of_o baptism_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 158._o by_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 4._o 29._o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v bear_v by_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n but_o such_o as_o be_v bear_v and_o breed_v of_o the_o carnal_a seed_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o law_n which_o as_o it_o begoâ—_n by_o ishmael_n carnal_a confidence_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n or_o else_o he_o will_v never_o have_v slight_v and_o mock_v the_o promise_a seed_n so_o it_o beget_v in_o cain_n and_o saul_n and_o judas_n a_o utter_a despair_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n my_o four_o exception_n be_v whereas_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v make_v the_o reason_n of_o baptise_v infant_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o hagar_n that_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n shall_v give_v a_o child_n interest_n into_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n to_o this_o all_o that_o mr._n bl._n reply_n be_v this_o if_o mr._n tomb_n his_o gloss_n borrow_v from_o arminius_n must_v stand_v for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n that_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n than_o 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from_o arminius_n i_o answer_v i_o have_v show_v that_o i_o have_v deduce_v it_o from_o the_o apostle_n own_o word_n and_o have_v the_o concurrent_a judgement_n of_o many_o divine_n of_o best_a note_n to_o who_o it_o be_v no_o disparagement_n that_o in_o this_o arminius_n join_v sect_n xxiii_o mr._n brinsley_n and_o dr._n homes_n their_o conjecture_n from_o hebr._n 6._o 2._o to_o prove_v infant-baptism_n be_v refell_v there_o be_v another_o text_n to_o wit_n hebr._n 6._o 2._o from_o which_o dr._n homes_n animad_fw-la on_o my_o exercit._n pag._n 58._o and_o after_o cap._n 10._o will_v prove_v infant-baptism_n and_o with_o he_o mr._n john_n brinsley_n doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o poedob_n pag._n 76._o etc._n etc._n which_o if_o their_o argue_v be_v good_a will_v not_o only_o prove_v the_o practice_n of_o infant-baptism_n but_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o christianity_n and_o part_n of_o the_o foundation_n the_o argue_v be_v to_o this_o effect_n if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n put_v after_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n can_v be_v expound_v of_o any_o other_o than_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n for_o confirm_v the_o baptize_v in_o infancy_n than_o the_o doctrine_n of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n put_v after_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n presuppose_v infant-baptism_n but_o the_o antecedent_n be_v true_a ergo_fw-la the_o consequent_a the_o antecedent_n be_v prove_v by_o part_n 1._o it_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n for_o heal_a or_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o then_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v put_v among_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a knowledge_n which_o be_v absurd_a to_o which_o i_o answer_v in_o my_o exercit._n pag._n 22._o that_o it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n to_o put_v that_o among_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a knowledge_n those_o gift_n be_v though_o by_o extraordinary_a power_n yet_o frequent_a in_o those_o day_n 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and_o they_o be_v baptize_v and_o this_o must_v be_v a_o rule_n to_o we_o now_o about_o baptism_n of_o water_n appoint_v by_o christ_n which_o be_v say_v of_o her_o similitudinary_a baptism_n then_o since_o the_o same_o be_v mean_v by_o father_n v_o 3_o 4._o and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_n which_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v manifest_o mean_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n which_o mr._n bailee_n bring_v infant_n must_v not_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o lord_n supper_n yea_o but_o say_v dr._n homes_n they_o do_v not_o eat_v all_o the_o lord_n supper_n refut_n they_o do_v all_o eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_v the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n which_o if_o he_o deny_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n he_o desert_n protestant_n and_o other_o divine_n acknowledge_v it_o and_o may_v be_v refute_v from_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v to_o show_v that_o they_o have_v in_o a_o 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notwithstanding_o they_o be_v so_o plain_o set_v up_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n to_o prevent_v their_o infant-baptism_n that_o which_o mr._n ainsworth_n in_o his_o dialogue_n bring_v out_o of_o psalm_n 77._o 17._o to_o prove_v that_o the_o israelite_n be_v indeed_o formal_o baptize_v with_o water_n be_v upon_o mistake_n that_o the_o water_n there_o pour_v out_o be_v on_o the_o israelite_n whereas_o his_o own_o annotation_n on_o the_o place_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n refer_v it_o to_o what_o be_v do_v to_o the_o egyptian_n exod._n 14._o 24_o 25._o and_o thus_o junius_n and_o other_o conceive_v it_o yet_o be_v it_o grant_v he_o there_o must_v be_v a_o synecdoche_n in_o the_o term_n all_o the_o father_n for_o the_o reason_n give_v and_o otherwise_o beast_n as_o well_o as_o infant_n must_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v sect_n xxii_o mr._n blakes_n argument_n from_o gal._n 4._o 29._o be_v answer_v mr._n blake_n have_v in_o his_o birth-privilege_n pag._n 9_o argue_v 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and_o deny_v the_o minor_a and_o for_o the_o text_n gal._n 4._o 29_o allege_v to_o prove_v it_o be_o no_o more_o induce_v by_o mr._n bls._n arguing_n to_o believe_v that_o it_o make_v to_o his_o purpose_n than_o i_o be_o to_o think_v the_o snow_n be_v black_a for_o if_o it_o be_v to_o his_o purpose_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v have_v this_o sense_n even_o so_o now_o infant_n by_o virtue_n of_o birth_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v the_o child_n of_o a_o believer_n by_o natural_a generation_n be_v visible_a member_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n v_o g._n of_o galatia_n which_o be_v as_o far_o from_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o east_n from_o west_n if_o either_o i_o or_o those_o interpreter_n i_o meet_v with_o have_v not_o lose_v their_o common_a sense_n this_o i_o prove_v from_o the_o true_a supplement_n which_o must_v make_v up_o the_o word_n complete_a sense_n this_o will_v be_v understand_v by_o consider_v that_o the_o whole_a 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to_o the_o use_n mr._n brinsley_n mention_n yet_o chamier_n tom_n 4._o panstr_n cath._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o sect_n 39_o allege_v with_o salmeron_n justinian_n calvin_n beza_n aretius_n piscator_fw-la concern_v the_o initial_a lay_v on_o of_o hand_n upon_o the_o catechize_v to_o prepare_v they_o to_o receive_v baptism_n for_o which_o use_n dr._n hammond_n in_o his_o letter_n of_o resolut_a pag._n 195._o bring_v some_o place_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o calvin_n in_o his_o institution_n l._n 4._o cap._n 19_o sect_n 4._o disallow_n hieroms_n judgement_n conceive_v that_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n for_o confirmation_n be_v a_o apostolical_a ordinance_n beza_n say_v that_o the_o doctrine_n heb._n 6._o 1_o 2._o be_v deliver_v when_o they_o meet_v either_o to_o baptize_v or_o lay_v on_o hand_n on_o infant_n or_o adult_a person_n so_o that_o he_o speak_v as_o one_o not_o full_o resolve_v and_o indeed_o interpreter_n as_o be_v show_v above_o be_v not_o agree_v whether_o to_o refer_v it_o to_o lay_v on_o hand_n on_o the_o baptize_v or_o the_o ordain_v yet_o very_a few_o of_o the_o protestant_n refer_v it_o to_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n for_o confirmation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o infancy_n and_o the_o 25._o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n make_v confirmation_n one_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v grow_v of_o the_o corrupt_a follow_v of_o the_o apostle_n i_o say_v in_o my_o exercit._n sect_n 14._o that_n if_o hierom._n tom_n 2_o in_o his_o dialogue_n against_o the_o luciferian_o do_v assert_v that_o use_n of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n from_o scripture_n yet_o he_o allege_v not_o heb._n 6._o 2._o for_o it_o but_o the_o example_n of_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o this_o dr._n homes_n reply_v 1._o that_o however_o the_o antiquity_n hold_v good_a that_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v use_v to_o be_v after_o apply_v to_o they_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v to_o which_o i_o say_v this_o be_v grant_v yet_o as_o i_o show_v there_o and_o here_o the_o use_n of_o baptise_v infant_n be_v not_o prove_v thereby_o nor_o do_v hierom_n confirm_v mr._n brinsleys_n exposition_n 2._o say_v dr._n homes_n in_o that_o place_n he_o quote_v other_o place_n than_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o speak_v to_o our_o purpose_n thus_o and_o then_o recite_v some_o word_n of_o hierom_n add_v so_o hieronymus_n wherefore_o he_o suppose_v imposition_n of_o hand_n may_v be_v on_o they_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n in_o baptism_n before_o which_o be_v not_o deny_v by_o i_o nor_o do_v i_o see_v what_o that_o be_v to_o dr._n homes_n his_o purpose_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n heb._n 6._o 2._o be_v mean_v of_o believer_n infant_n before_o baptize_v and_o then_o upon_o their_o own_o profession_n receive_v into_o the_o church_n by_o imposition_n of_o hand_n yet_o chamier_n tom_fw-mi 4._o panstr_n cath._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o sect_n 41._o allege_v hierom_n as_o refer_v the_o imposition_n of_o hand_n to_o the_o time_n of_o baptism_n not_o some_o year_n after_o i_o say_v in_o my_o exercit._n pag._n 23._o but_o if_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o imposition_n of_o hand_n mean_v heb._n 6._o 2._o be_v on_o the_o baptize_v yet_o this_o prove_v not_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n in_o the_o apostle_n day_n unless_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v use_v after_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n only_o for_o a_o confirmation_n either_o of_o the_o baptism_n or_o the_o baptize_v on_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v apparent_a out_o of_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la cap._n 3._o that_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o baptize_v do_v make_v his_o confession_n sub_fw-la manâ—â—_n antistiâ—is_fw-la the_o
say_v to_o save_v v_o â—6_n to_o win_v 1_o pet._n 3._o 1._o to_o convert_v james_n 5._o 20._o sanctify_v be_v never_o ascribe_v to_o any_o but_o god_n and_o his_o spirit_n so_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o you_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n 9_o the_o word_n holy_a be_v expound_v in_o a_o sense_n no_o where_o else_o find_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o reason_n of_o that_o sense_n by_o way_n of_o allusion_n or_o otherwise_o give_v by_o the_o doctor_n though_o according_a to_o he_o a_o know_a fact_n be_v express_v which_o have_v another_o appellation_n use_v common_o even_o in_o that_o epistle_n ch_n 1._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o &_o 12._o 13._o for_o he_o expound_v holy_a by_o be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n and_o so_o make_v the_o apostle_n in_o narration_n of_o a_o fact_n to_o use_v a_o term_n to_o express_v what_o be_v in_o his_o conceit_n well_o know_v to_o they_o by_o a_o term_n not_o imagine_v to_o note_v the_o thing_n elsewhere_o when_o there_o be_v another_o term_n baptize_v use_v in_o the_o same_o epistle_n and_o familiar_a to_o they_o 10._o he_o make_v the_o apostle_n to_o infer_v the_o lawfulness_n or_o duty_n of_o live_v together_o from_o that_o contingent_a event_n which_o may_v with_o like_a probability_n be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o another_o than_o the_o believe_a yoke-fellow_n even_o by_o the_o endeavour_n of_o a_o father_n mother_n brother_n sister_n companion_n especial_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o that_o if_o this_o reason_n be_v of_o force_n to_o conclude_v husband_n and_o wife_n may_v live_v together_o because_o one_o may_v bring_v the_o other_o to_o the_o faith_n the_o reason_n may_v be_v as_o good_a for_o father_n and_o daughter_n son_n and_o mother_n brother_n and_o sister_n companion_n preacher_n and_o people_n to_o couple_n or_o live_v together_o because_o it_o have_v be_v and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n to_o hope_v one_o may_v convert_v the_o other_o 11._o according_a to_o his_o exposition_n the_o apostle_n speech_n be_v not_o right_a for_o according_a to_o he_o the_o meaning_n shall_v be_v unless_o there_o be_v cohabit_v and_o there_o have_v be_v a_o unbelieving_a husband_n bring_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o wife_n and_o vice_n versa_fw-la the_o corinthian_n child_n can_v not_o reasonable_o be_v presume_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n 2._o upon_o this_o ground_n that_o a_o unbelieving_a husband_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o wife_n and_o vice_n versa_fw-la and_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n it_o may_v be_v so_o for_o the_o future_a the_o child_n of_o believe_a corinthian_n unequal_o match_v be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n himself_o pag._n 257._o say_v this_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o method_n of_o the_o apostle_n argue_v unless_o there_o be_v some_o hope_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o believer_n shall_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v a_o unbeliever_n to_o tâ—â—_n say_v '_o twâ—â—lâ—_n certain_o follow_v their_o child_n be_v unclean_a that_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o baptism_n now_o i_o think_v all_o paedobaptist_n will_v disclaim_v as_o manifest_o false_a this_o proposition_n that_o the_o believe_a corinthian_n young_a child_n be_v not_o or_o can_v not_o be_v or_o it_o can_v not_o be_v reasonable_o presume_v they_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n till_o the_o unbelieving_a yoke-fellow_n be_v convert_v or_o without_o hope_n or_o reasonable_a presumption_n that_o he_o may_v be_v win_v to_o the_o faith_n by_o the_o believer_n it_o be_v such_o a_o toy_n as_o i_o can_v imagine_v they_o will_v own_v when_o they_o discern_v it_o if_o they_o do_v they_o must_v quite_o change_v their_o plea_n and_o practice_n about_o infant_n baptism_n their_o plea_n be_v from_o the_o imagine_a federal_a holiness_n of_o the_o child_n of_o one_o believer_n without_o consideration_n of_o the_o other_o present_a or_o future_a faith_n and_o their_o practice_n be_v to_o baptize_v infant_n of_o one_o believer_n though_o the_o other_o parent_n die_v or_o shall_v die_v in_o profess_a unbelief_n and_o for_o the_o other_o proposition_n it_o be_v a_o like_a false_a that_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d note_v as_o much_o as_o hoc_fw-la posito_fw-la upon_o this_o ground_n as_o the_o doctor_n express_v it_o or_o to_o be_v a_o adverb_n of_o time_n note_v when_o their_o child_n be_v holy_a it_o be_v most_o false_a that_o upon_o the_o ground_n of_o hope_n of_o cohabit_v and_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o unbelieving_a yoke-fellow_n and_o experience_n of_o what_o happen_v the_o corinthian_a believer_n young_a child_n noâ—_n deem_v yet_o believer_n be_v admit_v to_o baptism_n or_o be_v reasonable_o presume_v to_o be_v admit_v or_o that_o they_o be_v then_o admit_v to_o baptism_n when_o the_o unbelieving_a husband_n be_v convert_v or_o likely_a to_o be_v convert_v by_o the_o believe_a wife_n and_o not_o before_o this_o proposition_n i_o make_v no_o question_n other_o paedobaptist_n will_v disclaim_v nor_o need_v i_o any_o other_o proof_n against_o his_o sense_n than_o his_o own_o word_n against_o another_o interpretation_n bring_v in_o as_o the_o anabaptist_n though_o i_o know_v none_o that_o so_o interpret_v it_o i_o use_v his_o own_o word_n pag._n 257._o sect_n 82._o mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la now_o i_o demand_v of_o this_o pretend_a interpretation_n whether_o it_o be_v possible_a saint_n paul_n argument_n shall_v conclude_v in_o this_o sense_n suppose_v the_o corinthian_a parent_n of_o these_o young_a child_n have_v be_v one_o a_o believer_n and_o the_o other_o a_o unbeliever_n can_v it_o of_o they_o be_v conclude_v if_o they_o do_v not_o upon_o the_o hope_n of_o do_v good_a one_o upon_o the_o other_o cohabit_v their_o child_n can_v not_o be_v holy_a by_o designation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o baptism_n to_o which_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o congregation_n and_o admit_v by_o the_o minister_n they_o be_v thus_o consecrate_v and_o devote_v to_o god_n this_o be_v absolute_o to_o confine_v the_o church_n designation_n to_o holiness_n and_o the_o minister_n admission_n thereto_o to_o none_o but_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n as_o if_o the_o child_n of_o parent_n whereof_o one_o be_v a_o believer_n be_v not_o thus_o holy_a and_o admit_v to_o baptism_n without_o experience_n of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v in_o convert_v the_o unbeliever_n by_o the_o believer_n and_o hope_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o it_o be_v know_v that_o admission_n to_o baptism_n depend_v upon_o chrsts_n institution_n not_o upon_o such_o accidental_a condition_n as_o be_v the_o cohabit_v of_o the_o parent_n the_o experience_n of_o the_o convert_v some_o unbeliever_n by_o the_o believe_a yoke-fellow_n and_o hope_n so_o of_o they_o 12._o unto_o all_o these_o i_o add_v that_o i_o never_o read_v or_o hear_v any_o expositor_n ancient_a or_o modern_a so_o expound_v as_o this_o doctor_n or_o dictator_n do_v nor_o do_v i_o think_v he_o can_v show_v any_o sure_o i_o be_o augustin_n tom_fw-mi 7._o the_o pecâ—_n merito_fw-la &_o remiss_a c._n 26._o say_v ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la et_fw-la illa_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la modi_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o filiis_fw-la fidelium_fw-la esse_fw-la dixit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la istam_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la &_o pâ—ccati_fw-la origine_fw-la vel_fw-la remissione_n quaestionem_fw-la omninò_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la but_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o dr._n hammond_n bring_v for_o this_o paraphrase_n sect._n 32._o he_o speak_v thus_o that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a importance_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n and_o force_v of_o his_o argue_v do_v for_o the_o former_a part_n of_o it_o appear_v evident_a first_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v sanctify_v which_o must_v needs_o refer_v to_o some_o past_a know_a example_n and_o experience_n of_o this_o kind_n or_o else_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reasonable_a account_n give_v of_o the_o apostle_n set_v it_o in_o the_o praetertense_n answ._n as_o dr._n hammonds_n paraphrase_n express_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v signify_v not_o only_o that_o a_o unbelieving_a husband_n have_v be_v sanctify_v but_o also_o that_o there_o be_v hope_n they_o will_v and_o so_o it_o shall_v note_v not_o only_o some_o example_n past_a but_o also_o some_o to_o come_v of_o which_o there_o can_v be_v a_o less_o reasonable_a account_n give_v than_o of_o put_v it_o in_o the_o present-tense_n in_o english_a but_o say_v he_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o praetertense_n in_o greek_a answ._n i_o presume_v the_o doctor_n know_v that_o enallage_n or_o change_n of_o tense_n be_v frequent_a in_o language_n even_o in_o the_o greek_a though_o it_o abound_v in_o tense_n above_o other_o language_n in_o the_o same_o epistle_n c._n 11._o 24_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o present-tense_n be_v put_v for_o the_o future_a even_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v by_o dr._n