Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	bear_v	enter_v	kingdom_n	5,396	5	6.1932	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43650	The case of infant-baptism in five questions ...	Hickes, George, 1642-1715.; Philpot, John, 1516-1555. Letter of Mr. Philpot, to a friend of his, prisoner the same time in Newgate.	1685 (1685)	Wing H1844; ESTC R227769	76,836	97

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ecclesia_fw-la traditionem_fw-la suscepit_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n etiam_fw-la parvulis_fw-la baptismum_fw-la dare_n 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 orig._n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la rom._n l._n 5._o &_o in_o luc._n hom._n 14._o 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 omnes_fw-la venit_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la salvare_fw-la omnes_fw-la inquam_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la renascuntur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la infant_n parvulos_fw-la &_o pueros_fw-la &_o juvenes_fw-la &_o seniores_fw-la irenaeus_n l._n 2._o c._n 39_o and_o the_o spirit_n equal_o necessary_a for_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unless_o one_o be_v bear_v again_o etc._n etc._n from_o the_o docentur_fw-la the_o tertullian_n de_fw-fr bapt._n ait_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominus_fw-la nolite_fw-la prohibere_fw-la illos_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o venire_fw-la this_o he_o say_v by_o way_n of_o objection_n which_o show_v that_o this_o text_n be_v in_o his_o time_n understand_v for_o infant-baptism_n but_o then_o because_o it_o be_v his_o present_a opinion_n that_o cunctatio_fw-la baptismi_fw-la praecipue_fw-la circa_fw-la parvulos_fw-la be_v utilior_fw-la he_o answer_v veniant_fw-la dum_fw-la adolescunt_fw-la veniant_fw-la dum_fw-la discunt_fw-la dum_fw-la quò_fw-la veniant_fw-la docentur_fw-la second_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o little_a child_n be_v capable_a of_o proselytism_n or_o enter_v into_o the_o covenant_n after_o the_o jewish_a manner_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v unto_o it_o by_o other_o first_o because_o they_o be_v declare_v 730._o declare_v cassandr_n de_fw-fr baptism_n infant_n p_o 730._o capable_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o second_o because_o 22.28_o because_o dr._n ham._n of_o infant-baptism_n sect._n 22.28_o the_o original_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o the_o word_n proselyte_n do_v come_v from_o the_o three_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o they_o baptise_a the_o child_n upon_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o parent_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n meminerat_fw-la church_n tertul._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 39_o hinc_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o apostolus_fw-la ex_fw-la sanctificato_fw-la alterutro_fw-la sexu_fw-la sanctos_fw-la procreari_fw-la ait_fw-la tam_fw-la ex_fw-la seminis_fw-la praerogatiuâ_fw-la quàm_fw-la ex_fw-la institutionis_fw-la disciplinâ_fw-la caeterum_fw-la inquit_fw-la immundi_fw-la nascerentur_fw-la quasi_fw-la designatos_fw-la tamen_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la salutis_fw-la intelligi_fw-la volens_fw-la fidelium_fw-la filios_fw-la ut_fw-la huius_fw-la spei_fw-la pignora_fw-la matrimoniis_fw-la quae_fw-la retinenda_fw-la censuerat_fw-la patrocinaretur_fw-la alioqui_fw-la meminerat_fw-la from_o the_o four_o it_o be_v reasonable_a to_o believe_v that_o the_o foederal_n holiness_n of_o believer_n child_n make_v they_o candidate_n for_o baptism_n and_o give_v they_o a_o right_n unto_o it_o and_o the_o five_o make_v it_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v from_o the_o type_n to_o the_o antitype_n that_o if_o the_o jew_n with_o their_o child_n be_v umbratical_o baptise_a unto_o moses_n in_o the_o one_o that_o christian_n and_o their_o infant_n shall_v be_v real_o baptise_a in_o the_o other_o to_o all_o which_o may_v be_v add_v 2._o add_v rom._n 5._o psal_n 51.5_o rom._n 3.23_o 24._o joh._n 3.5_o 6._o 2_o cor._n 15.21_o 22._o 2_o cor._n 5_o 14_o 15._o job_n 14_o 4._o with_fw-mi voss_n hist_o pelag._n l._n 2._o part_n 2._o other_o text_n which_o have_v be_v allege_v by_o the_o ancient_n both_o 6._o both_o voss_n hist_o pelag_n p._n 1._o thes_n 6._o before_o and_o after_o the_o pelagian_a controversy_n to_o prove_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n 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together_o they_o do_v not_o amount_v to_o any_o tolerable_a degree_n of_o probability_n much_o less_o unto_o a_o presumption_n especial_o if_o they_o be_v put_v in_o the_o balance_n against_o the_o early_a and_o universal_a practice_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n have_v not_o the_o church_n be_v always_o in_o possession_n of_o this_o practice_n or_o can_v any_o time_n be_v show_v on_o this_o side_n the_o apostle_n when_o it_o begin_v nay_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v that_o any_o one_o church_n in_o the_o world_n do_v not_o baptise_v infant_n or_o that_o any_o considerable_a number_n of_o man_n otherwise_o orthodox_n do_v decline_v the_o baptise_v of_o they_o upon_o the_o same_o principle_n that_o these_o man_n do_v now_o than_o i_o shall_v suspect_v that_o their_o argument_n be_v better_a than_o real_o they_o be_v and_o that_o infant-baptism_n may_v possible_o be_v a_o deviation_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o christ_n but_o since_o it_o be_v so_o universal_a and_o ancient_a a_o practice_n 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praescriptione_n haeret._n c._n 28._o church_n err_v they_o will_v have_v vary_v say_v tertullian_n but_o what_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o among_o they_o all_o proceed_v not_o from_o error_n but_o tradition_n or_o as_o st._n 24._o st._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la donat._n l._n 4._o c._n 24._o augustine_n say_v upon_o this_o subject_a that_o which_o the_o universal_a church_n do_v hold_v and_o be_v never_o institute_v by_o council_n but_o be_v always_o retain_v in_o the_o church_n we_o most_o right_o believe_v to_o have_v descend_v from_o nothing_o less_o than_o apostolical_a tradition_n 675._o tradition_n cassand_n advers._fw-la anabapt_v p._n 675._o menno_n one_o of_o the_o most_o learned_a of_o the_o anabaptist_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reformation_n be_v so_o press_v with_o this_o way_n of_o argue_v that_o he_o acknowledge_v infant-baptism_n to_o be_v as_o old_a as_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o then_o he_o say_v it_o proceed_v from_o false-apostle_n and_o false-teacher_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n but_o if_o it_o come_v first_o from_o false_a apostle_n and_o false-teacher_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o we_o hear_v nothing_o of_o that_o innovation_n in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o of_o their_o companion_n and_o contemporary_n such_o as_o st._n clement_n st._n ignatius_n st._n polycarp_n &_o c_o how_o come_v st._n john_n who_o survive_v unto_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o first_o century_n to_o pass_v it_o over_o in_o silence_n or_o how_o come_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o revelation_n which_o by_o his_o pen_n reprove_v so_o many_o abuse_n in_o the_o church_n not_o to_o censure_v this_o it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o none_o of_o the_o penman_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n nor_o none_o of_o their_o assistant_n and_o companion_n shall_v animadvert_v upon_o so_o scandalous_a a_o abuse_n of_o the_o holy-ordinance_n of_o baptism_n which_o in_o a_o short_a time_n will_v fill_v the_o church_n with_o shame_n christian_n and_o destroy_v the_o essence_n thereof_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o it_o come_v in_o by_o false_a teacher_n in_o the_o next_o age_n to_o the_o apostle_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o none_o of_o the_o famous_a saint_n and_o martyr_n who_o flourish_v then_o oppose_v it_o as_o a_o dangerous_a innovation_n nor_o give_v we_o any_o account_n thereof_o they_o write_v against_o the_o heresy_n of_o simon_n menander_n saturnus_n cerinthus_n ebion_n valentinus_n basilides_n martion_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o find_v nothing_o in_o they_o against_o infant-baptism_n though_o we_o be_v sure_a from_o 181._o from_o omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la venit_fw-la christus_fw-la per_fw-la semet_fw-la ipsum_fw-la salvare_fw-la omnes_fw-la inquam_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la renasountur_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la infant_n &_o parvulos_fw-la &_o pueros_fw-la &_o juvenes_fw-la &_o seniores_fw-la i_o e._n christ_n come_v to_o save_v all_o by_o himself_o all_o i_o say_v who_o by_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o to_o god_n infant_n and_o little_a one_o and_o boy_n and_o young_a and_o old_a in_o the_o ancient_a writer_n baptism_n be_v call_v regeneration_n and_o baptise_a person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v regenetate_fw-la or_o bear_v again_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n tit._n 3.5_o hence_o say_v just_a mart._n apol._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o have_v phavorinus_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a baptism_n be_v call_v regeneration_n and_o those_o who_o will_v see_v more_o proof_n of_o it_o may_v consult_v suicerus_fw-la in_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dr._n ham._n on_o matth._n 19.28_o john_n 3.5_o selden_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 4._o but_o if_o after_o all_o this_o evidence_n any_o anabaptist_n will_v say_v that_o renascuntur_fw-la in_o this_o place_n of_o irenaeus_n do_v not_o signify_v baptise_a or_o bear_v again_o of_o water_n than_o it_o must_v signify_v regenerate_v or_o bear_v again_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o if_o infant_n and_o little_a one_o can_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o spirit_n than_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n or_o of_o be_v baptise_a as_o vossius_fw-la argue_v disp_a de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la p._n 181._o irenaeus_n and_o recenseatur_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la where_o what_o he_o speak_v about_o defer_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o that_o age_n pro_fw-la cujusque_fw-la personae_fw-la conditione_n ac_fw-la dispositione_n etiam_fw-la aetate_fw-la cunctatio_fw-la baptismi_fw-la utilior_fw-la est_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la tamen_fw-la circa_fw-la parvulos_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la tum_fw-la necesse_fw-la sponsores_fw-la periculo_fw-la ingeri_fw-la quid_fw-la festinat_fw-la innocens_fw-la a_fw-la have_v ad_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la but_o this_o opinion_n of_o he_o that_o it_o be_v more_o convenient_a to_o defer_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v his_o own_o singular_a opinion_n as_o much_o as_o that_o be_v of_o defer_v the_o baptism_n of_o virgin_n and_o widow_n till_o they_o be_v marry_v which_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o word_n non_fw-la minore_fw-la de_fw-fr causà_fw-la innupti_fw-la procrastinandi_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o he_o show_v the_o same_o cause_n why_o he_o will_v have_v the_o baptism_n of_o child_n and_o un-married_n woman_n defer_v for_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o renounce_v christ_n after_o baptism_n siqui_fw-la pondus_fw-la intelligant_fw-la baptismi_fw-la magis_fw-la timebunt_fw-la consecutionem_fw-la quam_fw-la dilationem_fw-la fides_fw-la integra_fw-la secura_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr salute_n but_o then_o how_o absolute_o necessary_a he_o think_v baptism_n for_o infant_n in_o case_n of_o extreme_a danger_n be_v evident_a from_o other_o passage_n as_o cap._n 13._o quum_fw-la vero_fw-la praescribitur_fw-la nomini_fw-la sine_fw-la baptismo_fw-la competere_fw-la salutem_fw-la and_o cap._n 17._o sufficiat_fw-la scilicet_fw-la in_o necessitatibus_fw-la utaris_fw-la sicubi_fw-la aut_fw-la loci_fw-la aut_fw-la temporis_fw-la aut_fw-la personae_fw-la conditio_fw-la compellit_fw-la tunc_fw-la enim_fw-la constantia_fw-la succurrentis_fw-la excipitur_fw-la quoniam_fw-la reus_fw-la erit_fw-la perditi_fw-la hominis_fw-la si_fw-la supersederet_fw-la praestare_fw-la quod_fw-la liberè_fw-la potuit_fw-la so_o likewise_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la cap._n 39_o adeo_fw-la nulla_fw-la fermè_fw-la nativitas_fw-la munda_fw-la est_fw-la ethnicorum_fw-la alioquin_fw-la meminerat_fw-la dominicae_fw-la definitionis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la nascatur_fw-la ex_fw-la aquâ_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la non_fw-la ibit_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la i._n e._n non_fw-la erit_fw-la sanctus_n ita_fw-la omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la eousque_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 quamdiù_fw-fr recenseatur_fw-la tertullian_n that_o it_o be_v practise_v in_o that_o age._n ignatius_n polycarp_n papias_n who_o be_v all_o the_o ignat._n the_o act._n mart._n ignat._n scholar_n of_o st._n john_n as_o likewise_o justin_n martyr_n athenagoras_n and_o hegesippus_n be_v all_o