be_v call_v receive_v in_o act_n 10.47_o be_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n call_v baptise_v with_o the_o hâ—ly_a ghost_n act_v 11.15_o 16_o 17._o zech._n 12.10_o i_o will_v â—â—ur_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v joel_n 2.23_o so_o also_o the_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o it_o iâ—â—â—kâ—n_o and_o intend_v to_o signify_v the_o common_a gifâ—â—_n of_o tâ—e_v spirit_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n communicate_v to_o any_o in_o the_o primitive_a timeâ—_n enable_v they_o to_o speak_v with_o divers_a kind_n of_o tongue_n or_o to_o work_v miracle_n the_o way_n and_o maâ—ner_n of_o their_o p_o rtake_v of_o it_o in_o this_o kind_n be_v by_o its_o fall_n upon_o they_o pour_v out_o upon_o they_o sâ—â—dding_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n compare_v a_o few_o text_n of_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o god_n and_o see_v it_o full_o prove_v act_v 1.5_o for_o john_n true_o baptize_v with_o water_n but_o you_o sâ—all_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o â—â—lâ—_n ghost_n not_o many_o day_n hence_o this_o i_o suppose_v none_o can_v deny_v but_o our_o saviour_n here_o intend_v by_o tâ—e_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o pour_v out_o his_o spiâ—â—â—_n upon_o hâ—â—_n disciple_n at_o 〈◊〉_d feast_n of_o pâ—â—â—â—â—oâ—â—_n a_o it_o be_v 2.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o sâ—ddenly_o there_o caâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o heaven_n as_o of_o a_o riâ—â—ng_a 〈◊〉_d wind_n and_o it_o fill_v all_o the_o house_n where_o they_o be_v sit_v and_o there_o appear_v to_o they_o cleave_a tongue_n like_o as_o of_o fire_n and_o it_o sit_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o this_o our_o lord_n jesus_n call_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o many_o day_n before_o and_o this_o appear_v to_o they_o and_o sit_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o it_o which_o show_v that_o it_o enter_v into_o they_o but_o they_o be_v not_o dip_v into_o that_o and_o this_o peter_n do_v confirm_v by_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o joel_n joel_n 2.28_o act_n 15.16_o 17._o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v god_n that_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n not_o dip_v or_o pour_v they_o into_o it_o and_o verse_n 33._o it_o be_v call_v shed_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o act_v 1â—_n 44_o while_o peter_n speak_v these_o word_n the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o all_o they_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n observe_v they_o be_v not_o put_v or_o dip_v into_o that_o but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n compare_v this_o text_n with_o act_n 11.15_o 16._o when_o peter_n be_v contend_v with_o for_o go_v into_o these_o man_n uncircumcised_a he_o be_v rehearse_v and_o expound_v the_o matter_n in_o order_n to_o they_o and_o he_o say_v as_o i_o begin_v to_o speak_v the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o they_o as_o on_o we_o at_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 16._o then_o remember_v i_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o that_o he_o say_v john_n indeed_o baptize_v with_o water_n but_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n where_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v that_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o apostle_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o other_o that_o do_v partake_v of_o it_o either_o in_o the_o special_a grace_n thereof_o or_o in_o the_o common_a gift_n thereof_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n all_o other_o do_v partake_v of_o it_o and_o be_v baptize_v with_o it_o also_o and_o that_o though_o here_o be_v mention_v make_v only_o of_o the_o common_a gift_n act_n 10_o 45_o 46._o yet_o the_o special_a save_a grace_n thereof_o be_v intend_v and_o to_o be_v understand_v also_o as_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o these_o person_n too_o as_o may_v appear_v from_o verse_n 18._o when_o they_o hear_v these_o thing_n they_o hold_v their_o peace_n that_o be_v from_o contend_v and_o glorify_a god_n say_v then_o have_v god_n also_o to_o the_o gentile_n grant_v repentance_n unto_o life_n and_o peter_n testify_v that_o god_n put_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o believe_a jew_n and_o they_o purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n act_v 15.9_o where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v call_v baptise_v purify_n see_v also_o in_o john_n 3.23_o 25_o 26._o psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o heb._n 9.13_o 14._o titus_n 2.14_o compare_v with_o titus_n 3.5_o 6._o mal._n 3.3_o matth._n 3.12_o isa_n 1.25_o psalm_n 79.9_o james_n 4.8_o john_n 15.2_o heb._n 1.3_o that_o which_o be_v call_v elsewhere_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o call_v purify_n by_o all_o which_o forequoted_a text_n it_o be_v evident_a with_o all_o clearness_n and_o plainness_n that_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o christ_n or_o from_o christ_n upon_o the_o soul_n we_o must_v understand_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n thereof_o and_o the_o sprinkle_n or_o purify_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o when_o our_o lord_n jesus_n do_v tell_v his_o disciple_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 1.5_o he_o do_v intend_v the_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n upon_o they_o and_o fill_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o not_o their_o be_v put_v or_o dip_v into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o this_o john_n do_v intend_v by_o it_o and_o this_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o church_n of_o the_o circumcision_n do_v understand_v it_o how_o else_o shall_v they_o understand_v what_o the_o apostle_n peter_n do_v mean_a and_o intend_v by_o it_o in_o act_v 11.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o they_o make_v suitable_a observation_n upon_o it_o verse_n 18._o and_o how_o else_o can_v they_o understand_v what_o peter_n do_v mean_a and_o intend_v act_v 15.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o and_o if_o john_n the_o baptist_n do_v intend_v dip_v by_o the_o word_n baptise_a or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o verse_n when_o he_o say_v i_o indeed_o have_v baptize_v you_o with_o water_n and_o intend_v pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o christ_n baptise_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o john_n the_o baptist_n must_v understand_v and_o intend_v two_o thing_n by_o this_o one_o word_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n clean_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o this_o about_o the_o same_o subject_a to_o the_o same_o auditory_a at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o this_o when_o his_o baptise_v with_o water_n be_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n type_n figure_n and_o representation_n of_o christ_n baptise_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n but_o i_o suppose_v that_o many_o of_o they_o that_o argue_v for_o this_o direct_o contrary_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n in_o this_o text_n will_v be_v very_o unwilling_a to_o be_v take_v and_o dip_v in_o fire_n but_o if_o john_n the_o baptist_n shall_v have_v intend_v such_o direct_o contrary_a thing_n by_o this_o one_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o first_o speak_v of_o and_o prophesy_v to_o the_o people_n of_o christ_n baptise_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n how_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o people_n and_o multitude_n understand_v what_o john_n do_v intend_v by_o christ_n baptise_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o soul_n live_v that_o have_v be_v breed_v up_o under_o such_o a_o superstitious_a formal_a ministry_n as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v and_o that_o never_o hear_v nor_o see_v a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o nor_o this_o prophet_n â—either_o till_o then_o for_o all_o that_o any_o can_v prove_v come_v forth_o and_o hear_v john_n speak_v one_o word_n twice_o in_o one_o verse_n and_o he_o intend_v such_o contrary_a thing_n by_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v able_a to_o understand_v what_o he_o do_v mean_a as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o by_o this_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o may_v understand_v what_o he_o do_v mean_a by_o baptise_v with_o water_n because_o he_o have_v baptize_v they_o but_o how_o shall_v they_o understand_v how_o christ_n shall_v baptize_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o john_n shall_v have_v intend_v dip_v by_o his_o baptise_v and_o sprinkle_v by_o christ_n baptise_v he_o give_v no_o explication_n of_o his_o intention_n as_o to_o any_o different_a signification_n how_o can_v any_o live_a understand_v the_o meaning_n thereof_o as_o to_o christ_n baptise_v and_o if_o john_n
whole_a word_n of_o god_n in_o that_o the_o sign_n must_v be_v perform_v one_o way_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v accomplish_v another_o the_o sign_n by_o dip_v and_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v 2._o then_o john_n must_v take_v a_o contrary_a way_n to_o make_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o god_n to_o the_o people_n than_o ever_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v in_o that_o he_o must_v have_v contrary_a meaning_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n about_o the_o same_o ordinance_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o same_o auditory_a 3._o then_o few_o of_o the_o people_n must_v understand_v what_o john_n do_v intend_v when_o he_o tell_v they_o christ_n shall_v baptize_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o but_o in_o that_o he_o must_v be_v a_o barbarian_a to_o they_o which_o be_v notorious_o false_a john_n 10.40_o 41_o 42._o 4._o then_o it_o be_v impossible_a also_o that_o they_o shall_v pray_v for_o or_o depend_v by_o faith_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o it_o because_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v which_o way_n it_o shall_v be_v perform_v psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o 5._o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o shall_v believe_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o true_a messiah_n that_o john_n have_v foretell_v when_o he_o do_v appear_v if_o john_n shall_v have_v dip_v they_o into_o water_n and_o call_v this_o baptise_v of_o they_o and_o prophesy_v that_o christ_n shall_v baptize_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o express_v it_o by_o the_o same_o word_n and_o in_o the_o same_o mood_n that_o he_o do_v his_o dip_v and_o when_o christ_n do_v appear_v if_o he_o shall_v not_o take_v they_o and_o dip_v they_o into_o the_o spirit_n but_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o who_o of_o they_o that_o believe_v john_n to_o be_v a_o prophet_n indeed_o will_v have_v believe_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o messiah_n indeed_o but_o it_o will_v have_v be_v the_o great_a obstruction_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o can_v be_v contrary_a to_o john_n 10.42_o 6._o if_o this_o be_v true_a than_o they_o that_o dip_v must_v be_v follower_n of_o john_n and_o all_o that_o sprinkle_v must_v be_v follower_n of_o christ_n 7._o they_o that_o will_v make_v this_o to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o john_n by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d about_o his_o own_o practice_n of_o baptise_v must_v make_v john_n manner_n of_o baptise_v to_o be_v humane_a except_o they_o can_v prove_v it_o by_o some_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n and_o then_o also_o their_o faith_n must_v be_v humane_a that_o believe_v it_o and_o their_o practice_n humane_a that_o follow_v it_o without_o they_o can_v show_v express_a warrant_n for_o it_o as_o have_v be_v show_v for_o christ_n baptise_v by_o pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o his_o spirit_n 8._o they_o that_o can_v pervert_v john_n word_n to_o the_o people_n may_v pervert_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o also_o in_o acts._n 1.5_o and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n act_v 11.15_o 16._o speak_v of_o john_n baptism_n and_o all_o other_o scripture_n with_o as_o good_a warrant_n as_o they_o do_v this_o but_o beside_o a_o little_a further_o to_o view_v the_o word_n what_o can_v be_v make_v of_o these_o word_n matth._n 3.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n or_o in_o water_n be_v there_o any_o ground_n for_o any_o to_o imagine_v that_o the_o meaning_n must_v be_v i_o have_v dip_v you_o in_o water_n then_o they_o do_v not_o go_v in_o themselves_o nor_o come_v forth_o themselves_o for_o if_o they_o go_v in_o and_o come_v out_o themselves_o than_o he_o can_v neither_o dip_v they_o in_o nor_o take_v they_o out_o and_o if_o he_o dip_v they_o in_o it_o must_v be_v the_o whole_a person_n for_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o as_o individual_n and_o to_o every_o individual_a of_o they_o and_o make_v no_o limitation_n of_o any_o particular_a part_n of_o their_o person_n that_o he_o have_v dip_v and_o it_o must_v be_v in_o their_o wear_a apparel_n for_o we_o read_v of_o no_o divest_v of_o they_o and_o when_o any_o can_v prove_v by_o scripture_n that_o any_o one_o minister_n of_o ordinary_a strength_n can_v dip_v all_o sort_n of_o person_n of_o whatsoever_o age_n sex_n condition_n stature_n or_o dimension_n they_o be_v in_o a_o whole_a region_n or_o in_o city_n and_o country_n than_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v have_v faith_n to_o believe_v such_o doctrine_n but_o till_o i_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o it_o i_o must_v and_o do_v esteem_v it_o impossible_a though_o if_o it_o can_v be_v do_v there_o must_v be_v a_o twofold_a baptism_n one_o immediate_a and_o the_o other_o mediate_v by_o the_o clothes_n and_o if_o it_o be_v take_v i_o have_v baptize_v you_o in_o water_n than_o the_o meaning_n must_v be_v that_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o water_n and_o whether_o they_o go_v in_o or_o he_o put_v they_o in_o that_o respect_v nothing_o of_o the_o act_n but_o must_v be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o act_n of_o his_o baptise_v of_o they_o and_o this_o argue_v nothing_o to_o prove_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n whether_o the_o water_n be_v cast_v or_o sprinkle_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o water_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v dip_v further_o in_o but_o if_o it_o give_v ground_n for_o either_o it_o be_v for_o sprinkle_v or_o pour_v water_n upon_o they_o for_o in_o case_n a_o person_n be_v take_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o water_n or_o dip_v in_o and_o there_o hold_v while_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v which_o give_v the_o form_n to_o the_o ordinance_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o all_o other_o the_o person_n may_v be_v stifle_v if_o john_n speak_v no_o more_o word_n in_o his_o administration_n than_o what_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v say_v now_o yet_o some_o weak_a constitution_n must_v and_o will_v be_v stifle_v if_o they_o be_v hold_v under_o water_n so_o long_o but_o if_o water_n be_v pour_v or_o sprinkle_v upon_o they_o there_o can_v be_v no_o danger_n of_o any_o harm_n as_o to_o the_o pour_v upon_o and_o if_o any_o take_v the_o act_n to_o be_v do_v by_o john_n while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o water_n than_o we_o have_v no_o ground_n from_o hence_o of_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o position_n of_o the_o person_n baptize_v in_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o baptism_n in_o water_n and_o if_o the_o person_n must_v be_v in_o water_n to_o be_v baptize_v than_o this_o condemn_v the_o baptism_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n for_o they_o be_v upon_o dry_a land_n heb._n 11.29_o 1._o cor._n 10.2_o and_o if_o the_o word_n be_v strict_o take_v i_o have_v baptize_v you_o in_o water_n then_o the_o stress_n of_o the_o sense_n must_v lie_v not_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n whether_o it_o be_v do_v by_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v nor_o can_v the_o form_n of_o word_n yield_v any_o proof_n for_o it_o but_o only_o that_o the_o person_n baptise_a be_v in_o water_n when_o the_o act_n itself_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o baptizer_n nor_o whether_o he_o be_v under_o water_n or_o not_o so_o he_o be_v baptize_v in_o water_n and_o then_o paul_n be_v not_o this_o way_n who_o be_v baptize_v in_o a_o house_n acts._n 9.18_o and_o how_o any_o will_v prove_v the_o baptise_v of_o the_o three_o thousand_o in_o some_o part_n of_o a_o artificial_a day_n be_v while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o water_n be_v unknown_a acts._n 2.41_o 42._o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o will_v have_v the_o meaning_n to_o be_v i_o have_v baptize_v in_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v dip_v you_o into_o water_n than_o they_o must_v show_v when_o and_o where_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o be_v so_o use_v to_o signify_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o respect_n to_o this_o ordinance_n and_o then_o they_o must_v make_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v only_o to_o dip_v when_o john_n speak_v of_o his_o baptise_v with_o water_n as_o it_o have_v be_v â—roved_v to_o signify_v only_o to_o pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o when_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o christ_n baptise_v and_o then_o three_o they_o must_v make_v the_o difference_n to_o be_v in_o opposition_n to_o sprinkle_v in_o the_o dip_v into_o the_o water_n and_o the_o word_n to_o be_v speak_v while_o they_o be_v dip_v in_o and_o then_o whether_o they_o be_v under_o water_n or_o not_o be_v not_o significant_a so_o they_o be_v dip_v in_o but_o it_o must_v be_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o the_o baptize_v must_v be_v whole_o passive_a in_o the_o act_n and_o no_o coagent_n or_o coadjuvant_n for_o they_o be_v baptise_a in_o the_o
not_o the_o messiah_n 6._o from_o john_n live_v to_o see_v the_o thing_n fulfil_v that_o he_o foretell_v and_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n and_o shall_v he_o have_v foretell_v it_o and_o prophesy_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o great_a work_n of_o christ_n the_o donation_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o dip_v they_o into_o it_o when_o he_o do_v come_v and_o when_o christ_n be_v come_v he_o shall_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o and_o john_n live_v to_o see_v this_o perform_v as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o immediate_a call_n of_o the_o aposte_n that_o be_v fisherman_n and_o make_v they_o preacher_n and_o upon_o diverse_a other_o how_o will_v this_o have_v prove_v what_o john_n have_v say_v to_o the_o people_n not_o to_o be_v true_a to_o his_o face_n 7._o another_o argument_n may_v be_v from_o christ_n testimony_n of_o john_n thas_o he_o come_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o if_o he_o come_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n than_o he_o speak_v and_o intend_v truth_n and_o not_o falseness_n matth_n 21.32_o 8._o another_o argument_n may_v be_v to_o prove_v that_o john_n do_v intend_v pour_v upon_o by_o the_o word_n baptize_v or_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o that_o it_o be_v discover_v to_o he_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o and_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o way_n by_o its_o descend_v upon_o he_o and_o not_o by_o christ_n being_n take_v and_o put_v or_o dip_v into_o that_o john_n 1.33_o but_o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptise_v with_o water_n the_o same_o say_v unto_o i_o upon_o who_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o spirit_n descend_v and_o remain_v upon_o he_o the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n â—_o in_o that_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v such_o a_o distinguish_a character_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n such_o a_o special_a work_n foretell_v of_o christ_n john_n 1.32_o 33._o the_o great_a thing_n foretell_v of_o christ_n john_n know_v he_o by_o receive_v the_o spirit_n and_o other_o be_v to_o know_v he_o by_o his_o give_v it_o 10._o this_o put_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o john_n do_v intend_v not_o dip_v but_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o he_o mention_v fire_n that_o be_v the_o extraordinary_a appearance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o that_o dâ—y_n when_o it_o sit_v upon_o each_o of_o the_o apostle_n matth._n 3.11_o act_n 2.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o second_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v by_o scripture_n and_o argument_n and_o reason_n ground_v upon_o scripture_n that_o john_n do_v not_o intend_v dip_v by_o his_o first_o use_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptise_v when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o people_n in_o matth._n 3.11_o i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n but_o do_v and_o must_v intend_v pour_v upon_o and_o sprinkle_v with_o water_n first_o that_o he_o do_v not_o intend_v dip_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptise_v when_o he_o say_v to_o the_o people_n i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n and_o this_o may_v be_v prove_v first_o from_o god_n the_o author_n of_o john_n baptism_n his_o baptism_n be_v from_o heaven_n in_o matth._n 21.25_o 26_o 27_o 32._o and_o he_o must_v not_o intend_v dip_v by_o his_o baptise_v nor_o perform_v it_o by_o dip_v first_o from_o god_n his_o be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o not_o of_o confusion_n in_o the_o work_n that_o he_o do_v himself_o or_o that_o he_o send_v his_o servant_n to_o do_v in_o his_o church_n 1_o cor._n 14.33_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o of_o peace_n and_o this_o in_o all_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o john_n be_v now_o send_v be_v the_o only_a church_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n in_o this_o church_n but_o what_o dreadful_a confusion_n and_o contradiction_n must_v this_o have_v make_v in_o john_n intention_n by_o the_o same_o word_n if_o in_o one_o expression_n of_o it_o in_o the_o same_o mood_n he_o shall_v intend_v dip_v and_o in_o the_o other_o expression_n intend_v pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v and_o this_o about_o one_o and_o the_o same_o ordinance_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o same_o people_n without_o any_o explanation_n and_o what_o dreadful_a confusion_n between_o christ_n administration_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o john_n administration_n of_o the_o sign_n set_v of_o it_o forth_o and_o this_o in_o john_n own_o knowledge_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o also_o so_o discover_v and_o foretell_v by_o he_o to_o be_v administer_v and_o also_o what_o confusion_n between_o this_o external_n sign_n and_o all_o the_o institution_n of_o moses_n which_o do_v all_o clear_o typify_v out_o and_o signify_v what_o be_v intend_v by_o it_o psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o and_o what_o dreadful_a confusion_n between_o john_n administration_n and_o the_o great_a promise_n of_o god_n respect_v gospel_n time_n ezek._n 36.25_o i_o will_v sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o what_o contrariety_n and_o confusion_n must_v there_o be_v between_o john_n administration_n and_o all_o the_o great_a prophecy_n respect_v gospel-time_n isa_n 52.15_o so_o shall_v he_o sprinkle_v many_o nation_n so_o also_o jâ—el_v 2.28_o isa_n 44.3_o so_o that_o john_n must_v not_o nor_o do_v he_o intend_v dip_v by_o his_o tell_v they_o he_o baptize_v they_o with_o water_n because_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o confusion_n but_o of_o peace_n that_o be_v of_o order_n identity_n and_o agreement_n in_o his_o institute_v sign_n with_o the_o thing_n sign_n fi_fw-la d_o by_o they_o 2._o from_o god_n appoint_v baptism_n with_o water_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o type_n of_o christ_n baptise_v they_o with_o â—he_n holy_a ghost_n how_o can_v it_o be_v so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v it_o so_o to_o be_v of_o christ_n baptise_v with_o his_o spirit_n know_a unto_o god_n be_v all_o his_o work_n from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n act_v 15.18_o 1_o pet._n 3.21_o and_o john_n word_n in_o john_n 1.31_o 32._o because_o châ—ist_v shall_v be_v manifest_a to_o israel_n therefore_o he_o be_v come_v baptise_v with_o water_n now_o the_o great_a thing_n christ_n shall_v be_v manifest_a by_o to_o israel_n be_v his_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o this_o he_o be_v mighty_a than_o jâ—hn_n as_o to_o his_o administration_n as_o far_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v above_o water_n as_o to_o nature_n and_o excellency_n john_n 1.26_o to_o 34._o 3._o from_o god_n design_n and_o end_v in_o send_v john_n to_o baptize_v with_o water_n to_o perform_v his_o oath_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o abraham_n and_o to_o his_o seed_n now_o if_o john_n shall_v have_v intend_v dip_v and_o have_v perform_v his_o baptism_n by_o dip_v than_o all_o infant_n and_o infirm_a person_n of_o abraham_n posterity_n must_v have_v be_v deny_v or_o suspend_v from_o the_o ordinance_n and_o from_o partake_v of_o the_o privilege_n but_o have_v be_v all_o exclude_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o god_n which_o will_v have_v be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o the_o father_n rom._n 15.8_o luke_n 1.55_o 71_o 72_o 73_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o john_n do_v not_o intend_v dip_v by_o his_o baptise_v because_o this_o will_v have_v render_v the_o promise_n null_n and_o void_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o must_v be_v for_o ever_o sure_a to_o all_o the_o seed_n rom._n 4.16_o act_n 2.38_o 39_o act_n 3.26_o act_n 3.23_o 4._o it_o may_v be_v prove_v from_o the_o total_a overturning_a of_o all_o the_o way_n of_o purification_n institute_v by_o god_n by_o moses_n which_o be_v then_o all_o in_o force_n and_o have_v render_v they_o all_o insufficient_a and_o insignificant_a most_o of_o which_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o john_n baptism_n numb_a 19_o psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o and_o all_o of_o they_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v this_o will_v have_v make_v god_n to_o contradict_v himself_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a sign_n when_o the_o inward_a thing_n signify_v be_v to_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o same_o way_n compare_v psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o with_o act_n 15.7_o 8_o 9_o and_o it_o will_v have_v caâ—â—_n scorn_v upon_o moses_n who_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o house_n as_o a_o servant_n and_o this_o when_o they_o be_v all_o in_o force_n by_o divine_a authority_n and_o in_o use_n among_o they_o act_v 21.20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o etc._n etc._n 5._o from_o god_n end_n in_o send_v john_n to_o make_v plain_a the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o
for_o that_o charitable_a work_n but_o till_o then_o i_o have_v no_o ground_n to_o believe_v it_o and_o if_o any_o say_v that_o this_o act_n of_o apollo_n prove_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n be_v after_o that_o aquila_n and_o priscilla_n have_v instruct_v he_o i_o answer_v do_v they_o instruct_v he_o in_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n can_v they_o prove_v that_o and_o do_v he_o teach_v public_o before_o that_o and_o not_o prove_v by_o the_o scripture_n what_o he_o preach_v can_v they_o prove_v that_o or_o can_v they_o prove_v that_o john_n baptism_n be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o scripture_n how_o dare_v they_o then_o overturn_v the_o way_n of_o christ_n baptise_v and_o follow_v john_n let_v they_o that_o make_v this_o objection_n prove_v that_o the_o commendation_n give_v to_o apâ—llâ—s_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v to_o that_o time_n follow_v aquilla_n and_o prâ—scilla_n their_o instruct_v he_o and_o not_o of_o the_o whole_a of_o his_o public_a ministry_n with_o respect_n to_o his_o prove_v what_o he_o say_v by_o scripture_n when_o he_o know_v only_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n let_v â—hem_n prove_v it_o by_o any_o part_n of_o that_o text_n john_n baptise_v be_v a_o make_v straight_o and_o plain_a the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n let_v who_o will_v make_v it_o crooked_a 12_o we_o may_v argue_v it_o also_o that_o john_n do_v not_o baptize_v by_o dip_v nor_o intend_v so_o when_o â—e_n tell_v they_o he_o do_v indeed_o baptize_v they_o with_o water_n from_o the_o impossibility_n of_o the_o act_n of_o dip_v that_o be_v that_o any_o particular_a single_a person_n with_o the_o ordinary_a strength_n of_o nature_n of_o whatsoever_o stature_n or_o proportion_n john_n be_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o dip_v or_o plunge_v all_o sort_n of_o person_n of_o whatsoever_o age_n sex_n condition_n stature_n or_o corpulency_n according_a to_o the_o true_a acceptation_n of_o dip_v as_o set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n whether_o john_n stand_v in_o the_o water_n or_o out_o of_o the_o water_n if_o the_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a person_n and_o not_o of_o a_o part_n and_o but_o one_o not_o of_o two_o kind_n one_o immediate_a and_o the_o other_o mediate_v by_o the_o clothes_n and_o if_o the_o person_n baptize_v or_o dip_v be_v loose_a from_o every_o thing_n else_o immediate_o before_o the_o act_n of_o dip_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a person_n be_v out_o of_o the_o water_n before_o any_o of_o the_o person_n be_v or_o can_v be_v dip_v in_o by_o the_o dipper_n and_o that_o the_o baptise_a be_v whole_o passive_a and_o no_o way_n active_a in_o the_o least_o in_o the_o reception_n of_o it_o and_o that_o part_n of_o the_o person_n or_o thing_n that_o be_v grasp_v by_o the_o dipper_n be_v not_o account_v to_o be_v dip_v while_n so_o grasp_v by_o he_o and_o that_o the_o person_n dip_v be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o water_n by_o the_o dipper_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v dip_v in_o by_o he_o and_o all_o other_o circumstance_n and_o thing_n that_o the_o scripture_n make_v discovery_n of_o with_o respect_n to_o dip_v a_o real_a regard_n be_v have_v to_o they_o that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v indeed_o a_o real_a dip_v according_a to_o what_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v discover_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o act_n and_o so_o to_o take_v dip_v in_o a_o scripture_n sense_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a or_o a_o act_n impossible_a for_o any_o one_o individual_a to_o perform_v to_o all_o sort_n sex_n age_n and_o degree_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o and_o therefore_o sure_o john_n do_v not_o baptize_v by_o dip_v nor_o intend_v dip_v by_o his_o say_n he_o have_v baptize_v they_o with_o water_n for_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o ordinary_n natural_a personal_a strength_n and_o he_o have_v no_o other_o for_o he_o do_v no_o miracle_n john_n 10.41_o 42._o but_o some_o may_v object_v and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o express_o say_v that_o he_o pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o water_n i_o answer_v no_o more_o be_v it_o express_o say_v that_o he_o dip_v but_o it_o be_v say_v he_o baptize_v with_o water_n and_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n when_o he_o do_v appear_v shall_v baptize_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o this_o kind_n of_o baptise_v be_v express_o call_v pour_v upon_o shed_v upon_o fall_v upon_o sit_v upon_o blowing_z upon_z and_o sprinkle_v with_o in_o scripture_n act_v 2.3_o 4_o 5_o 16_o 17_o 33._o titus_n 3.5_o 6._o act_n 10.44_o 45._o act_n 11.15_o 16_o 17._o heb._n 10.22_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o and_o the_o external_n baptism_n be_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o internal_a by_o scripture_n warrant_v and_o according_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o that_o own_o external_n worship_v of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o if_o any_o can_v show_v so_o much_o warrant_n for_o the_o proof_n that_o john_n do_v intend_v dip_v by_o his_o say_n he_o do_v indeed_o baptize_v they_o with_o water_n and_o prove_v by_o the_o like_a scripture_n expression_n that_o john_n do_v perform_v his_o external_n baptise_v with_o water_n by_o dip_v i_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o revile_v or_o contradict_v that_o person_n or_o those_o person_n be_v they_o who_o they_o will_v that_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v cordial_o to_o thank_v they_o but_o a_o little_a further_o to_o end_v this_o particular_a if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o john_n baptist_n do_v as_o certain_o dip_v or_o plunge_v into_o water_n as_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v that_o john_n do_v prophesy_v christ_n shall_v pour_v upon_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o it_o and_o that_o christ_n do_v so_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o he_o do_v come_v i_o say_v if_o this_o way_n can_v be_v with_o all_o clearness_n as_o full_o prove_v yet_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v in_o the_o result_n of_o it_o either_o that_o john_n baptist_n way_n of_o baptise_v by_o dip_v be_v the_o best_a way_n or_o that_o christ_n way_n of_o pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o be_v the_o best_a way_n or_o else_o â—t_a must_v be_v grant_v in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o both_o be_v equal_o command_v and_o alike_o effectual_o sufficient_a for_o their_o design_a end_n and_o alike_o acceptable_o to_o god_n if_o any_o say_v that_o john_n way_n of_o dip_v and_o plunge_v if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v be_v the_o only_a right_a way_n then_o christ_n who_o be_v lord_n lawgiver_n and_o judge_n must_v be_v condemn_v and_o his_o way_n of_o communicate_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o gift_n and_o the_o all_o of_o life_n and_o godliness_n in_o principle_n and_o practice_n must_v not_o be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n because_o christ_n do_v not_o take_v the_o person_n he_o baptize_v with_o it_o and_o dip_v they_o or_o plunge_v they_o into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o what_o then_o will_v they_o make_v of_o john_n if_o when_o he_o do_v know_v certain_o and_o clear_o and_o this_o by_o immediate_a revelation_n from_o god_n that_o christ_n shall_v baptise_v by_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o his_o people_n and_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o it_o and_o do_v so_o foretell_v it_o to_o the_o people_n and_o intend_v this_o way_n of_o baptise_v when_o he_o speak_v it_o and_o express_v it_o by_o the_o same_o word_n as_o he_o do_v express_v his_o own_o baptise_v with_o water_n by_o what_o i_o say_v will_v they_o make_v of_o john_n the_o baptist_n if_o when_o he_o do_v know_v christ_n way_n and_o manner_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o follow_v it_o when_o it_o be_v and_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o all_o his_o messenger_n and_o people_n to_o follow_v christ_n their_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o all_o be_v bid_v to_o follow_v the_o most_o eminent_a and_o immediate_a messenger_n as_o they_o follow_v christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.1_o what_o will_v they_o make_v of_o john_n baptist_n for_o not_o take_v christ_n way_n when_o he_o know_v it_o and_o prophesy_v of_o it_o and_o yet_o not_o follow_v it_o as_o they_o suppose_v nor_o take_v christ_n way_n but_o take_v another_o way_n that_o be_v impossible_a in_o itself_o and_o show_v no_o warrant_n why_o he_o do_v not_o take_v that_o way_n nor_o any_o warrant_n for_o another_o way_n but_o be_v and_o must_v be_v suppose_v to_o do_v it_o quite_o contrary_a to_o christ_n way_n when_o he_o do_v appear_v and_o quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o ordinance_n whiâ—h_n be_v to_o be_v and_o must_v be_v a_o sign_n or_o else_o it_o must_v be_v nothing_o and_o choir_n contrary_a to_o moses_n and_o god_n institution_n by_o he_o and_o never_o give_v one_o word_n to_o the_o people_n to_o tell_v they_o why_o he_o do_v so_o
heaven_n and_o not_o they_o put_v into_o heaven_n it_o appear_v to_o they_o not_o they_o bring_v to_o that_o it_o sit_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o and_o not_o each_o of_o they_o put_v into_o that_o and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o not_o they_o put_v into_o that_o see_v also_o act_v 9.18_o so_o our_o saviour_n do_v witness_v that_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o the_o soul_n to_o that_o in_o john_n 3.3_o 5_o 8._o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v so_o zech._n 12.10_o isa_n 44.3_o joel_n 2.28_o 29._o isa_n 52.15_o and_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n yea_o yea_o and_o amen_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o and_o then_o certain_o that_o great_a promise_n ezekiel_n 26.25_o 26._o must_v be_v fulfil_v i_o will_v sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—as_v not_o this_o promise_n breathe_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o prediction_n by_o his_o prophet_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o communicate_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n to_o his_o church_n and_o people_n in_o gospel_n time_n and_o also_o his_o spirit_n give_v that_o title_n to_o his_o blood_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v and_o that_o as_o sprinkle_v it_o speak_v to_o all_o his_o church_n heb._n 12.24_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o 24._o and_o never_o speak_v any_o other_o way_n to_o his_o whole_a church_n or_o general_n assembly_n all_o this_o show_v christ_n acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n as_o to_o the_o inward_a baptism_n by_o he_o to_o signify_v only_o apply_v his_o spirit_n to_o his_o people_n and_o not_o they_o to_o that_o and_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a application_n with_o water_n do_v out_o lord_n jesus_n manifest_v the_o least_o of_o different_a signification_n or_o acceptation_n than_o what_o it_o have_v in_o the_o inward_a baptism_n in_o that_o he_o express_v john_n baptism_n as_o he_o do_v his_o own_o by_o the_o same_o word_n and_o give_v it_o the_o same_o title_n of_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n john_n 3.3_o 5._o and_o declare_v that_o to_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n blow_v upon_o and_o not_o put_v the_o person_n into_o it_o in_o verse_n 8_o and_o have_v he_o not_o breathe_v by_o his_o spirit_n in_o his_o prophet_n long_o before_o that_o he_o will_v sprinkle_v water_n upon_o they_o and_o pour_v water_n upon_o they_o isa_n 44.3_o ezek._n 36.25_o and_o be_v there_o not_o aâ—_n great_a a_o necessity_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o as_o to_o the_o external_a baptism_n as_o there_o be_v of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o joel_n concern_v the_o inward_a baptism_n act_n 2.15_o 16_o 17._o 2._o and_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n declare_v of_o it_o to_o be_v a_o type_n or_o sign_n in_o 1_o peter_n 3.21_o be_v not_o this_o a_o sufficient_a manifestation_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o christ_n concern_v the_o external_a baptism_n with_o water_n do_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n ever_o contradict_v himself_o what_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o most_o notorious_a nature_n must_v such_o a_o thought_n or_o word_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o mouth_n of_o the_o most_o confident_a soul_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o every_o soul_n to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o such_o a_o person_n tent_n or_o company_n paul_n word_n to_o the_o church_n be_v not_o yea_o and_o nay_o but_o as_o god_n be_v true_a so_o that_o god_n truth_n do_v not_o admit_v of_o yea_o and_o nay_o 2_o cor._n 1.18_o 19_o and_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n rom._n 3.5_o 6._o if_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n have_v style_v external_a baptism_n a_o sign_n type_n or_o figure_n by_o his_o holy_a apostle_n than_o it_o must_v be_v a_o sign_n and_o so_o perform_v of_o his_o baptise_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o they_o have_v good_a scripture_n warrant_v that_o so_o use_v it_o in_o the_o way_n set_v forth_o christ_n baptise_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o sad_a must_v be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o that_o partake_v not_o of_o it_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o a_o sign_n or_o type_n of_o christ_n baptise_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o we_o may_v see_v how_o christ_n accept_v the_o word_n and_o intend_a by_o it_o bâ—_n what_o apprehension_n and_o acceptation_n of_o his_o spirit_n teach_v his_o servant_n to_o have_v of_o it_o both_z as_o to_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a baptism_n act_v 11.15_o 16._o act_n 15.7_o 8_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 10.2_o 1_o peter_n 3.21_o 1_o peter_n 1.10_o 11._o heb._n 10.22_o ezek._n 36.25_o isa_n 44.3_o isa_n 52.15_o heb._n 12.24_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o to_o 24._o 3._o and_o also_o we_o may_v see_v in_o what_o sense_n our_o lord_n jesus_n take_v this_o word_n and_o what_o acceptation_n it_o have_v with_o he_o by_o his_o discourse_v with_o the_o phar._n see_v about_o their_o external_a baptizing_n which_o by_o his_o own_o appointment_n be_v to_o be_v by_o sprinkle_v and_o by_o the_o answer_v he_o make_v to_o they_o for_o pertinency_n and_o directness_n and_o speed_n and_o the_o title_n he_o give_v to_o what_o they_o call_v baptise_v mark_n 7.2_o 3_o 4_o 8._o matth._n 15.2_o 20._o and_o the_o word_n he_o make_v answer_n to_o they_o in_o in_o the_o original_a as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o pharisee_n likewise_o use_v the_o same_o word_n to_o set_v forth_o and_o express_v that_o which_o at_o another_o time_n they_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 11.38_o 39_o 40._o that_o which_o be_v translate_v wash_v there_o shall_v be_v render_v baptise_v for_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o our_o saviour_n style_v make_v clean_o which_o show_v it_o be_v the_o same_o that_o god_n appoint_v as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o performance_n so_o it_o be_v call_v cleanse_v mat._n 25.26_o 27._o thou_o blind_a pharisee_n cleanse_v first_o the_o inside_n etc._n etc._n christ_n express_v it_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v clean_a or_o purife_a and_o peter_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o or_o express_v the_o thing_n else_o where_o call_v baptise_v by_o the_o same_o word_n compare_v act_n 11.15_o 16._o with_o act_n 15._o â—_o so_o it_o be_v express_v by_o the_o same_o word_n heb._n 9.13_o 14._o both_o as_o to_o the_o external_a and_o internal_a purify_n so_o the_o inward_a in_o heb._n 9.19_o 20._o to_o 23._o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 9_o and_o mat._n 23.25_o 26._o mark_v 7.19_o mat._n 11.5_o luke_n 7.22_o matth._n 8.2_o mark_v 1.40_o luke_n 5.12_o ephe._n 5.26_o and_o the_o noun_n from_o this_o theme_n john_n 2.6_o john_n 3_o 25._o see_v what_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o act_n 22.16_o titus_n 2_o 14._o and_o so_o at_o another_o time_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 15.2_o 2._o and_o the_o pharisee_n and_o all_o the_o jew_n do_v express_v the_o same_o matter_n by_o that_o they_o at_o another_o time_n call_v baptise_v luke_n 11.38_o math._n 15.2_o mark_n 7.2_o 3._o and_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o word_n that_o our_o saviour_n use_v when_o he_o wash_v the_o disciple_n foot_n john_n 13._o which_o be_v a_o ceremonial_a typical_a wash_v as_o appear_v by_o his_o word_n to_o peter_n john_n 13.5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o if_o i_o wash_v thou_o not_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n with_o i_o and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n the_o blind_a man_n wâ—shing_v his_o eye_n be_v express_v by_o john_n 9.7_o 11._o and_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o wash_v the_o foot_n 1_o tim._n 5.10_o and_o to_o wash_v the_o face_n matth._n 6.17_o and_o he_o answer_v by_o a_o noun_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 7.8_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n 4._o also_o we_o may_v see_v what_o acceptation_n and_o signification_n christ_n have_v of_o this_o word_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o external_a baptism_n in_o that_o he_o perform_v it_o by_o sprinkle_v when_o he_o do_v it_o by_o his_o immediate_a power_n from_o the_o cloud_n and_o his_o spirit_n set_v it_o forth_o by_o this_o word_n 1_o cor_fw-la 10.2_o he_o be_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v with_o moses_n and_o the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o they_o at_o least_o some_o of_o they_o receive_v it_o by_o faith_n which_o must_v necessary_o prove_v the_o object_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v there_o heb._n 11.20_o which_o certain_o discover_v to_o the_o full_a our_o lord_n jesus_n his_o acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n 5._o we_o may_v see_v and_o perceive_v how_o christ_n understand_v and_o accept_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
to_o be_v by_o sprinkle_v or_o pour_v upon_o and_o the_o external_a baptism_n must_v be_v the_o sign_n of_o it_o 21._o such_o a_o manner_n of_o baptise_v as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o great_a gospel_n promise_n that_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o gospel_n time_n ezek._n 36.25_o i_o will_v sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o if_o they_o will_v make_v this_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o internal_a grace_n they_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o that_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v and_o then_o they_o must_v grant_v the_o external_a mean_n the_o baptism_n with_o water_n to_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o representation_n and_o to_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o rhe_n inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n or_o else_o the_o exrernal_a baptism_n must_v not_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o if_o not_o a_o sign_n it_o can_v be_v a_o seal_n and_o what_o it_o will_v be_v then_o make_v of_o who_o can_v tell_v 22._o such_o a_o manner_n of_o baptise_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v affirm_v to_o speak_v to_o all_o in_o and_o that_o be_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v heb._n 12.24_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o 23._o such_o a_o manner_n of_o baptise_v as_o the_o meaning_n and_o intention_n of_o john_n baptist_n may_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o multitude_n when_o he_o express_v the_o internal_a and_o external_a baptism_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n without_o the_o least_o of_o explanation_n limitation_n or_o distinction_n matth._n 3.11_o 24._o such_o a_o manner_n of_o baptise_v they_o then_o perform_v it_o in_o as_o the_o extremity_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o sin_n may_v be_v represent_v in_o the_o most_o lively_a manner_n in_o that_o sacrament_n and_o the_o administration_n thereof_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o so_o grace_n may_v be_v magnify_v and_o his_o love_n to_o sinner_n the_o more_o clear_o represent_v exod._n 12.21_o 22._o isa_n 63.2_o 3_o 4._o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o to_o 23._o heb._n 10.22_o isa_n 52.14_o isa_n 53.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o 25._o such_o a_o manner_n of_o baptise_v as_o will_v agree_v with_o all_o the_o metaphorical_a expression_n whereby_o the_o inward_a baptism_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n as_o in_o rom._n 6.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o coll._n 2.11_o 12._o gal._n 3.27_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o have_v premise_v some_o thing_n in_o general_a concern_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n in_o which_o the_o primitive_a baptism_n be_v perform_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n now_o let_v we_o inquire_v into_o those_o text_n of_o scripture_n in_o which_o we_o have_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o this_o ordinance_n by_o john_n the_o baptist_n set_v forth_o and_o that_o be_v in_o matth._n 5.11_o i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n but_o he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o be_v mighty_a than_o i_o he_o shall_v bapsize_n you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n mark_v 1.8_o i_o indeed_o have_v baptize_v you_o with_o water_n but_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n luke_n 3.16_o i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n but_o one_o mighty_a than_o i_o come_v he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n john_n 1.33_o i_o know_v he_o not_o but_o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptise_v with_o water_n the_o same_o say_v unto_o i_o upon_o who_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o spirit_n descend_v and_o remain_v on_o he_o the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o our_o translator_n have_v and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a reason_n and_o weighty_a consideration_n render_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o dialect_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n so_o that_o we_o have_v good_a ground_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o manner_n in_o which_o john_n the_o baptist_n perform_v the_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n at_o the_o first_o administration_n thereof_o by_o he_o be_v by_o apply_v water_n to_o the_o person_n and_o not_o by_o apply_v the_o person_n to_o the_o water_n by_o dip_v of_o he_o into_o water_n that_o he_o then_o baptize_v as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v prophesy_v of_o by_o john_n and_o also_o do_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o by_o put_v or_o dip_v the_o person_n into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o by_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o pâ—rson_n he_o baptize_v water_n be_v so_o express_v as_o to_o be_v the_o instrument_n wherewith_o the_o action_n of_o baptise_v be_v perform_v when_o any_o action_n be_v perform_v by_o a_o instrument_n that_o instrument_n be_v express_v by_o this_o word_n with_o or_o by_o some_o like_a term_n to_o set_v it_o forth_o by_o or_o express_v it_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o they_o to_o who_o this_o action_n be_v discover_v so_o jacob_n set_v forth_o how_o he_o get_v the_o parcel_n of_o ground_n that_o he_o give_v to_o his_o son_n joseph_n he_o gain_v it_o with_o his_o sword_n and_o with_o his_o bow_n gen._n 48_o 22._o marry_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o our_o lord_n with_o tear_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n luke_n 7.38_o lord_n shall_v we_o smite_v with_o the_o sword_n luke_n 22.49_o now_o when_o person_n do_v smite_v with_o the_o sword_n they_o do_v not_o take_v the_o person_n and_o strike_v he_o against_o the_o sword_n but_o strike_v the_o sword_n against_o the_o person_n so_o matth._n 26.67_o mark_v 14.65_o they_o do_v strike_v jesus_n with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o this_o be_v by_o strike_v the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n against_o he_o and_o not_o take_v he_o and_o strike_v he_o against_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n so_o that_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n be_v the_o instrument_n with_o which_o this_o action_n be_v perform_v john_n 13.5_o after_o that_o he_o pover_v water_n into_o a_o basin_n and_o begin_v to_o wash_v â—he_n disciple_n foot_n and_o to_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o towel_n wherewith_o he_o be_v giâ—ded_v in_o all_o which_o text_n and_o many_o other_o that_o may_v be_v produce_v the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v make_v use_n of_o as_o mean_n and_o apply_v to_o the_o subject_n in_o these_o various_a action_n by_o the_o various_a agent_n perform_v of_o they_o and_o not_o the_o subject_n take_v and_o apply_v to_o those_o mean_n as_o the_o tear_n and_o the_o hair_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o foot_n and_o not_o the_o foot_n to_o the_o tear_n and_o the_o hair_n and_o the_o water_n and_o the_o towel_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o not_o the_o disciple_n foot_n to_o the_o water_n and_o towel_n daemona_fw-la non_fw-la armis_fw-la sed_fw-la morte_fw-la subegit_fw-la jesus_n great_a have_v be_v the_o noise_n that_o have_v be_v make_v in_o the_o world_n and_o dreadful_a the_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o external_a baptism_n and_o abundance_n of_o poor_a confident_a soul_n have_v affirm_v that_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o primitive_a baptism_n be_v by_o apply_v or_o dip_v the_o person_n baptize_v into_o water_n and_o not_o by_o pour_v or_o sprinkle_v water_n upon_o the_o person_n and_o many_o good_a man_n and_o great_a scholar_n have_v too_o rash_o grant_v the_o primitive_a baptism_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o dip_v the_o person_n baptize_v into_o water_n but_o by_o what_o warrant_n or_o ground_n from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o do_v not_o know_v though_o i_o shall_v be_v glad_a to_o know_v and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v i_o search_v into_o scripture_n that_o i_o may_v know_v and_o if_o baptise_v with_o water_n be_v take_v to_o show_v to_o we_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o baptism_n than_o we_o may_v have_v some_o light_n and_o also_o warrant_v in_o this_o case_n that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o dip_v or_o apply_v their_o person_n to_o water_n but_o the_o apply_v of_o and_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n upon_o their_o person_n by_o put_v the_o word_n dip_v in_o the_o stead_n or_o place_n of_o baptise_v and_o read_v the_o word_n thus_o i_o indeed_o have_v dip_v you_o into_o water_n but_o he_o shall_v dip_v you_o into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o baptize_v in_o the_o first_o expression_n of_o it_o by_o john_n with_o respect_n to_o what_o he_o have_v do_v to_o they_o do_v signify_v and_o be_v understand_v to_o signify_v to_o dip_v into_o water_n than_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o baptize_v must_v signify_v two_o thing_n in_o this_o one_o
shall_v have_v intend_v such_o contrary_a thing_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o this_o case_n and_o they_o so_o understand_v he_o then_o they_o may_v also_o understand_v his_o meaning_n to_o be_v as_o direct_o contrary_a in_o other_o word_n and_o expression_n to_o they_o namely_o that_o they_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o speak_v to_o they_o of_o cut_v down_o and_o that_o when_o he_o call_v they_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n he_o do_v mean_a and_o intend_v that_o they_o be_v saint_n for_o if_o they_o understand_v his_o contrary_a meaning_n in_o one_o thing_n and_o if_o his_o word_n have_v a_o contrary_a signification_n in_o one_o thing_n why_o may_v they_o not_o also_o in_o another_o when_o there_o be_v no_o explanation_n make_v of_o the_o word_n but_o what_o soul_n be_v there_o that_o can_v have_v any_o scripture_n ground_n to_o believe_v that_o john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n shall_v have_v such_o direct_o contrary_a meaning_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o same_o mood_n at_o the_o same_o time_n about_o that_o which_o one_o be_v to_o be_v a_o example_n type_n figure_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o other_o his_o baptise_v with_o water_n to_o signify_v and_o seal_v christ_n baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o if_o he_o have_v such_o contrary_a intention_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n how_o will_v this_o have_v answer_v the_o end_n of_o his_o ministry_n in_o turn_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n in_o case_n they_o can_v not_o understand_v his_o meaning_n and_o if_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n those_o implacable_a enemy_n shall_v have_v understand_v john_n to_o act_n and_o intend_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o expression_n contrary_a thing_n how_o will_v they_o have_v rail_v against_o he_o and_o his_o ministry_n and_o have_v say_v that_o he_o do_v deceive_v the_o people_n and_o bring_v this_o to_o confirm_v it_o in_o that_o he_o do_v intend_v such_o contrary_a thing_n by_o the_o same_o word_n about_o the_o same_o ordinance_n and_o never_o explain_v his_o meaning_n and_o if_o john_n baptist_n shall_v have_v have_v such_o contrary_a intention_n by_o this_o one_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o never_o make_v the_o least_o explanation_n of_o the_o same_o how_o do_v he_o make_v plain_a the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o help_v all_o flesh_n to_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n be_v this_o to_o make_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n direct_v and_o straight_o plain_a and_o even_o for_o to_o make_v dip_v to_o signify_v sprinkle_v and_o dip_v the_o person_n into_o water_n to_o signify_v pour_v the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o person_n and_o to_o make_v one_o word_n have_v such_o contrary_a signification_n in_o express_v the_o full_a or_o both_o part_n of_o one_o ordinance_n when_o the_o outward_a baptism_n with_o water_n be_v to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o inward_a baptism_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v this_o help_v all_o flesh_n to_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o know_v christ_n when_o he_o do_v come_v and_o appear_v by_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o performance_n and_o to_o see_v the_o way_n of_o the_o participation_n of_o spiritual_a benefit_n from_o he_o by_o his_o outward_a and_o external_a ordinance_n and_o way_n of_o administration_n of_o it_o be_v this_o the_o way_n of_o the_o prophet_n to_o deliver_v thing_n so_o dark_o be_v they_o not_o to_o make_v the_o vision_n plain_a that_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v it_o but_o now_o if_o we_o shall_v on_o the_o contrary_n not_o put_v in_o dip_v or_o dip_v in_o the_o place_n of_o baptise_v but_o pour_v upon_o and_o sprinkle_v with_o and_o read_v the_o word_n thus_o i_o indeed_o have_v sprinkle_v you_o with_o water_n or_o i_o have_v indeed_o pour_v out_o water_n upon_o you_o or_o sprinkle_v you_o with_o water_n but_o he_o shall_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o you_o or_o sprinkle_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n here_o these_o word_n will_v agree_v both_o with_o the_o external_a sign_n and_o internal_a grace_n signify_v by_o the_o sign_n in_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o communication_n thereof_o foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n which_o john_n have_v a_o special_a regard_n to_o and_o come_v to_o bring_v about_o the_o fulfil_n of_o truth_n do_v use_v to_o agree_v though_o truth_n and_o error_n can_v never_o agree_v this_o will_v not_o only_o make_v the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o agree_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o performance_n to_o be_v one_o but_o this_o will_v agree_v also_o with_o all_o the_o former_a type_n and_o figure_n of_o their_o cleanse_n in_o their_o sprinkle_n and_o purify_n they_o with_o blood_n and_o also_o with_o water_n of_o separation_n number_n 19_o 17_o 18_o 19_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o 20_o 21._o this_o will_v agree_v with_o the_o great_a gospel_n promise_n ezekiel_n 36.25_o i_o will_v sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o supernatural_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o the_o mean_n or_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o mean_n or_o else_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o mean_n or_o of_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o mean_n if_o any_o say_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o spirit_n like_o that_o joel_n 2.28_o act_n 2.16_o 17._o then_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n baptise_v act_v 1.5_o act_n 11.15_o 16._o and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o allow_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o mean_n how_o then_o shall_v this_o be_v signify_v to_o poor_a soul_n whereby_o they_o may_v know_v how_o to_o pray_v for_o this_o mercy_n in_o the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o communication_n thereof_o as_o david_n do_v former_o psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o and_o god_n tell_v they_o at_o that_o time_n that_o he_o will_v be_v seek_v unto_o that_o he_o shall_v do_v it_o for_o they_o ezekiel_n 36.37_o beside_o this_o of_o pour_v of_o water_n upon_o they_o or_o sprinkle_v they_o with_o water_n as_o christ_n sprinkle_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v agree_v with_o what_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o christ_n isa_n 52_o 15._o way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o death_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o also_o will_v agree_v with_o the_o title_n give_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o which_o it_o speak_v to_o the_o whole_a general_a assembly_n heb._n 12.24_o and_o this_o will_v agree_v with_o the_o title_n give_v to_o the_o inward_a baptism_n heb_fw-mi 10.22_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o through_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o peter_n 1.2_o but_o it_o may_v chance_v that_o we_o must_v stand_v to_o the_o original_a and_o what_o the_o signification_n be_v there_o in_o this_o case_n as_o in_o some_o other_o where_o the_o translation_n will_v not_o serve_v turn_n some_o plead_v the_o original_a but_o if_o the_o translation_n will_v serve_v turn_n than_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n what_o the_o original_a be_v or_o do_v signify_v therefore_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o search_v and_o to_o produce_v what_o the_o original_a do_v signify_v in_o this_o case_n in_o the_o text_n before_o quote_v matth._n 3.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_v 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 3.16_o the_o same_o as_o before_o in_o matthew_n 3.11_o john_n 1.31_o therefore_o be_o i_o come_v baptise_v with_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 33._o but_o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptise_v with_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o be_v he_o which_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o text_n the_o preposition_n that_o our_o translator_n have_v render_v with_o be_v in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o general_o be_v translate_v in_o and_o this_o the_o vulgar_a greek_a grammar_n tell_v we_o soli_fw-la dativo_fw-la jungitur_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la eclipsm_n genitivus_fw-la but_o though_o general_o it_o signify_v in_o and_o be_v so_o translate_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o always_o signify_v in_o especial_o when_o it_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n or_o context_n and_o who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v it_o agree_v with_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v in_o the_o holy_a
ghost_n as_o if_o the_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o john_n shall_v put_v the_o multitude_n or_o all_o the_o people_n and_o all_o the_o region_n or_o all_o judea_n persion_n after_o person_n into_o the_o water_n whether_o he_o do_v stand_v in_o the_o water_n or_o out_o of_o the_o water_n himself_o and_o take_v they_o cleverly_o out_o again_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o dip_v they_o in_o but_o as_o to_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o and_o the_o acceptation_n there_o of_o it_o be_v as_o the_o learned_a observe_v render_v often_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o take_v to_o signify_v with_o see_v pool_n synopsis_fw-la criticorum_fw-la upon_o luke_n 1.17_o he_o shall_v go_v before_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n what_o construction_n can_v any_o make_v of_o this_o phrate_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n but_o with_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o elias_n have_v be_v john_n baptist_n put_v into_o or_o dip_v into_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n and_o so_o come_v into_o the_o world_n or_o so_o come_v and_o exercise_v his_o ministry_n among_o they_o so_o ephes_n 5.26_o 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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v the_o outward_a mean_n apply_v to_o they_o and_o they_o be_v not_o put_v into_o that_o john_n 17.17_o sanctify_v they_o through_o thy_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 1.12_o that_o i_o may_v be_v comfort_v together_o with_o you_o by_o the_o mutual_a faith_n both_o of_o you_o and_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n eph._n 6.2_o which_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 312._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 4.1_o and_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v christ_n person_n take_v or_o put_v into_o the_o devil_n will_v any_o have_v the_o face_n to_o maintain_v such_o a_o argument_n so_o luke_n 16.15_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o man_n or_o with_o man_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o they_o be_v all_o baptize_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v it_o not_o with_o or_o by_o the_o cloud_n that_o they_o be_v baptize_v and_o be_v all_o that_o great_a host_n take_v into_o moses_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o same_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o many_o will_v have_v to_o signify_v into_o in_o act_n 8.38_o into_o the_o water_n lukâ—_n 4.32_o his_o word_n be_v with_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thes_n 2.17_o see_v your_o face_n with_o great_a desire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 15.29_o i_o be_o sure_a when_o i_o come_v to_o you_o i_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o bessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n iâ—_n the_o fullness_n can_v paul_n come_v in_o that_o or_o with_o that_o yet_o it_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o 2_o cor._n 13.4_o 1_o thes_n 4.16_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n be_v it_o possible_a for_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o be_v put_v into_o these_o or_o any_o of_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n so_o matth._n 22.37_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 5.34_o neither_o by_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o in_o verse_n 35_o 36._o nor_o by_o the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 36._o neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 9.34_o he_o cast_v out_o the_o devil_n through_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 12.27_o 28._o if_o i_o by_o beelzebub_n cast_v out_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o who_o do_v your_o child_n cast_v they_o out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o if_o i_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o text_n that_o be_v render_v with_o the_o spirit_n john_n 3.21_o that_o his_o work_n be_v wrought_v in_o gâ—d_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v that_o be_v mean_v of_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o deity_n or_o with_o or_o by_o the_o grace_n and_o strength_n from_o god_n so_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v destroy_v they_o psalm_n 118.11_o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o must_v be_v with_o his_o assistance_n 1_o sam._n 7.45_o then_o david_n say_v to_o the_o philistine_n thou_o come_v to_o i_o with_o a_o sword_n and_o with_o a_o spear_n and_o with_o a_o shield_n but_o i_o come_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o be_v render_v with_o in_o our_o translation_n with_o be_v in_o the_o original_a פ_n the_o same_o with_o what_o be_v render_v in_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v render_v or_o understand_v any_o otherwise_o than_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v also_o act_v 3.6_o act_n 4.30_o acts._n 10.16_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o 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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o we_o have_v the_o same_o word_n as_o in_o the_o text_n before_o quote_v compare_v psalm_n 44.18_o with_o rom._n 8.37_o in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o psalm_n 60.12_o through_o god_n we_o shall_v do_v valiant_o 1_o cor._n 7.14_o for_o the_o unbelieving_a husband_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o unbelieving_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o husband_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v these_o text_n be_v construe_v put_v or_o dip_v into_o heb._n 9.25_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o other_o can_v the_o high_a priest_n go_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o other_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n heb._n 11.2_o by_o it_o the_o elder_n obtain_v a_o good_a report_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o take_v one_o text_n more_o to_o lay_v all_o gainsayer_n in_o this_o case_n to_o silence_n heb._n 9.22_o and_o almost_o all_o thing_n be_v by_o the_o law_n purge_v with_o blood_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o when_o the_o application_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v to_o the_o person_n and_o this_o by_o sprinkle_v verse_n 19_o for_o when_o moses_n have_v speak_v every_o precept_n to_o all_o the_o people_n according_a to_o the_o law_n he_o take_v the_o blood_n of_o calf_n and_o goat_n with_o water_n and_o scarlet_n wool_n and_o hyssop_n and_o sprinkle_v both_o the_o blood_n and_o all_o the_o people_n verse_n 21._o moreover_o he_o sprinkle_v with_o blood_n both_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o all_o the_o vessel_n in_o the_o ministry_n here_o be_v a_o full_a text_n to_o prove_v that_o what_o be_v apply_v by_o sprinkle_v be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o blood_n and_o if_o any_o can_v bring_v such_o a_o scripture_n to_o show_v that_o it_o do_v signify_v dip_v into_o when_o it_o be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o they_o may_v have_v some_o warrant_n for_o what_o they_o imagine_v but_o not_o till_o then_o how_o any_o either_o learn_v or_o unlearned_a can_v gainsay_v so_o many_o express_a evidence_n of_o scripture_n for_o my_o part_n i_o do_v not_o know_v either_o by_o what_o learning_n or_o conscience_n they_o can_v do_v it_o from_o all_o the_o forequoted_a text_n it_o do_v appear_v clear_o that_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v right_o translate_v with_o by_o our_o translator_n and_o that_o they_o have_v offer_v no_o violence_n to_o the_o text_n nor_o to_o the_o least_o particle_n of_o it_o either_o as_o to_o john_n baptise_v with_o water_n or_o christ_n baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v it_o translate_v otherwise_o what_o a_o apparent_a contradiction_n will_v it_o have_v be_v with_o respect_n to_o the_o plain_a expression_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o other_o text_n of_o scripture_n throughout_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d
ezek._n 36.25_o heb._n 10.22_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o psalm_n 51.7_o what_o be_v do_v with_o hyssop_n be_v by_o sprinkle_v heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o 20_o to_o 23._o joel_n 2.28_o where_o there_o be_v the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v use_v in_o ezek._n 36.25_o though_o it_o be_v render_v pour_v out_o leu._n 21.10_o 7._o to_o sanctify_v eph._n 5.25_o 26._o 1_o cor._n 6.10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o thes_n 2.13_o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o rom._n 15.16_o 8._o to_o pour_v upon_o or_o to_o pour_v out_o act_v 10.44_o isa_n 44.3_o act_n 2.16_o 17_o 33._o zech._n 12_o 1â—_n joel_n 2.28_o 29._o 9_o sometime_o shed_v upon_o which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o pour_v upon_o act_v 2.16_o 17_o 33._o titus_n 3.5_o 6._o 10._o sometime_o to_o fall_v upon_o act_v 10.44_o act_n 11.15_o act_n 2.3_o 4_o 5._o it_o sit_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o it_o be_v express_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o receive_v as_o well_o as_o pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v act_v 10.47_o which_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o well_o as_o we_o the_o same_o title_n be_v give_v to_o it_o act_n 19.26_o and_o act_v 8.15_o 17._o and_o by_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n upon_o they_o as_o mean_n and_o not_o put_v they_o in_o the_o hand_n so_o also_o the_o child_n receive_v the_o blessing_n mark_v 10.13_o 14._o and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v baptise_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v to_o they_o act_v 11.15_o 16_o 17._o act_n 15.7_o 8._o and_o be_v grant_v to_o they_o act_v 11.18_o and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o not_o our_o fill_v the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 2_o 4._o act_n 9.18_o the_o receive_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 2.38_o and_o the_o give_a repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n act_n 22.16_o act_n 11.17_o 18._o and_o it_o be_v express_v by_o christ_n breathe_v upon_o they_o and_o say_v receive_v you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n compare_v that_o text_n john_n 20.22_o with_o john_n 3.3_o 5_o 8._o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o the_o first_o breathe_v of_o life_n into_o our_o nostril_n gen._n 2.7_o and_o with_o the_o way_n of_o the_o typical_a resurrection_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n ezek._n 37.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n enter_v into_o they_o and_o flesh_n and_o skin_n come_v upâ—n_v they_o eph._n 2.1_o you_o have_v he_o quicken_v rev._n 11.11_o the_o spirit_n of_o liâ—â—â—ed_n into_o they_o and_o though_o it_o be_v thuâ—_n clear_a that_o be_v be_v apply_v to_o we_o and_o not_o we_o to_o thaâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o thing_n be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d titus_n 3.5_o 6_o so_o rev._n 1.5_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o â—_o cor._n 6.11_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v intend_v as_o when_o it_o be_v call_v baptise_v purify_n or_o sprinkle_v act_n 11.15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o act_n 15.8_o 9_o heb._n 10_o 22._o 1_o pet._n 1.2_o ezek._n 36_o 25._o so_o john_n 17.17_o eph._n 5_o 2d_o sanctify_v they_o through_o thy_o truth_n while_o peter_n speak_v the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o they_o and_o this_o be_v call_v baptise_v act_v 11.15_o 16_o 17._o 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 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v call_v be_v save_v 1_o pet._n 3.21_o titus_n 3.4_o 5_o 6._o 2_o tim._n 1.9_o and_o also_o a_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o be_v bear_v again_o john_n 3.3_o 5_o 8._o 2_o cor._n 5.17_o and_o it_o be_v call_v a_o put_v the_o fear_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o write_v the_o law_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n jer._n 32_o 4â—_n heb._n 8._o and_o put_v the_o spirit_n within_o he_o or_o the_o spirit_n be_v put_v in_o they_o isa_n 59_o ult_n to_o sprinkle_v or_o put_v upon_o or_o pour_v upon_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o lev_n 21.10_o and_o put_v dust_n upon_o the_o head_n and_o sprinkle_v dust_n upon_o the_o head_n be_v all_o one_o and_o heap_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o poor_a it_o signify_v a_o be_v bury_v or_o in_o all_o one_o condition_n with_o the_o dead_a job_n 2.12_o job_n 42.6_o amos_n 2.7_o ezek._n 27.30_o revel_v 18.19_o beside_o many_o be_v against_o infant_n baptism_n because_o they_o say_v they_o must_v not_o put_v a_o seal_n to_o a_o blank_a but_o by_o this_o they_o must_v grant_v that_o the_o way_n of_o baptise_v be_v by_o apply_v water_n to_o the_o person_n and_o not_o by_o put_v the_o person_n into_o water_n for_o who_o do_v ever_o put_v the_o subject_n to_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o seal_n but_o the_o seal_n be_v always_o put_v to_o the_o subject_n to_o be_v seal_v john_n 3.33_o he_o have_v set_v to_o his_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a this_o prove_v that_o the_o seal_n be_v to_o be_v set_v to_o the_o subject_n seal_v and_o if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o dip_v the_o person_n into_o water_n than_o the_o person_n must_v be_v the_o seal_n and_o the_o water_n the_o blank_a if_o it_o be_v but_o little_a on_o the_o subject_n seal_v and_o the_o person_n the_o seal_n or_o else_o there_o must_v be_v neither_o seal_n nor_o seal_v nor_o a_o officer_n seal_v nor_o the_o act_n of_o seal_v in_o it_o if_o baptism_n with_o water_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o dip_v a_o serious_a enquiry_n into_o and_o a_o certain_a produce_v of_o clear_a scripture_n proof_n of_o the_o right_a signification_n and_o constant_a acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o new_a testament_n only_o and_o not_o how_o it_o be_v take_v or_o use_v by_o humane_a author_n in_o lexicon_n or_o dictionary_n and_o the_o acceptation_n of_o it_o in_o they_o the_o clear_a discovery_n and_o understanding_n how_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o baptise_v be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o john_n baptist_n and_o all_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o the_o constant_a acceptation_n it_o have_v with_o they_o and_o the_o signification_n it_o carry_v in_o it_o to_o all_o succeed_a generation_n as_o express_v by_o they_o and_o leave_v upon_o record_n in_o holy_a writ_n i_o humble_o conceive_v may_v have_v a_o great_a tendency_n to_o and_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o settlement_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o those_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n and_o that_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v rule_v by_o god_n word_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v leave_v under_o any_o hesitation_n and_o doubt_v of_o mind_n when_o they_o be_v beset_v with_o the_o sore_a onset_n of_o the_o cunning_a adversary_n as_o to_o their_o right_n to_o and_o regular_a admission_n into_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o their_o right_n seek_v and_o beg_v for_o the_o inward_a benefit_n thereof_o for_o they_o and_o they_o like_o david_n of_o old_a psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o and_o also_o may_v conduce_v much_o to_o the_o promote_a and_o settle_v of_o true_a peace_n among_o true_a christian_n that_o real_o subject_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o render_n of_o all_o they_o that_o design_n faction_n and_o opinion_n upon_o any_o hand_n the_o more_o inexcusable_a and_o the_o less_o prevalent_a in_o their_o design_n to_o snare_v soul_n if_o they_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v nor_o silence_v therefore_o i_o shall_v by_o god_n assistance_n endeavour_n to_o search_v into_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o produce_v proof_n how_o this_o word_n be_v take_v to_o signify_v by_o john_n the_o baptist_n who_o be_v christ_n immediate_a forerunner_n 2._o how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v take_v it_o to_o signify_v and_o what_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o his_o use_n of_o it_o 3._o how_o the_o apostle_n peter_n do_v understand_v it_o and_o what_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o in_o his_o use_n of_o it_o in_o scripture_n 4._o how_o matth._n mark_n luke_n and_o john_n that_o be_v the_o four_o evangelist_n and_o penman_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v understand_v it_o and_o what_o they_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o 8._o how_o the_o apostle_n james_n do_v understand_v it_o 9_o how_o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v understand_v it_o who_o be_v the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o what_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o 10._o how_o all_o the_o believe_a jew_n do_v understand_v it_o 11._o how_o all_o the_o believe_a gentile_n do_v understand_v it_o 12._o how_o all_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n and_o all_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n
and_o gospel_n despiser_n do_v understand_v it_o and_o what_o they_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o in_o their_o use_n of_o it_o whensoever_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o be_v use_v to_o set_v forth_o either_o the_o internal_a or_o external_n baptism_n or_o else_o the_o religious_a ceremonial_a wash_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o they_o take_v as_o appoint_v of_o god_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o our_o external_a baptism_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v unclean_a or_o defile_v be_v not_o to_o come_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o tabernacle_n nor_o to_o touch_v the_o holy_a thing_n nor_o be_v he_o to_o have_v any_o remission_n without_o purify_n number_n 19_o heb._n 9.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o the_o like_a to_o which_o our_o saviour_n declare_v against_o the_o despise_n of_o baptism_n when_o it_o may_v be_v have_v and_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o acceptation_n and_o use_n of_o it_o luke_n 7.29_o 30._o john_n 3.3_o 5_o 8._o certain_a truth_n of_o scripture_n that_o be_v to_o be_v regard_v as_o rule_n in_o the_o enquiry_n into_o the_o true_a signification_n and_o constant_a acceptation_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o keep_v to_o which_o the_o general_n and_o also_o special_a scope_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o context_n and_o analogy_n of_o scripture_n may_v not_o be_v depart_v from_o in_o the_o enquiry_n about_o this_o word_n first_o such_o a_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n can_v or_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v or_o receive_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v not_o consist_v with_o the_o external_a ordinance_n to_o be_v a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n thereby_o signify_v represent_v and_o typify_v out_o to_o all_o that_o by_o faith_n receive_v it_o or_o by_o unbelief_n reject_v it_o if_o the_o ordinance_n as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o administration_n be_v not_o a_o sign_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v destroy_v 1_o peter_n 3.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o no_o such_o signification_n can_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v take_v of_o this_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v force_v john_n the_o baptist_n to_o mean_v two_o contrary_a thing_n by_o the_o same_o word_n at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o the_o same_o people_n about_o the_o two_o part_n that_o constitute_v one_o and_o the_o same_o ordinance_n and_o when_o one_o be_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o representation_n of_o the_o other_o and_o he_o intend_v and_o design_n to_o set_v forth_o by_o his_o express_a himself_o by_o the_o same_o word_n the_o external_a part_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o internal_a grace_n he_o be_v a_o prophet_n and_o speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n matth._n 3.11_o acts._n 1.5_o 1_o peter_n 3.21_o 3._o no_o such_o signification_n can_v be_v take_v of_o this_o w_n rd_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o scripture_n prophecy_n concern_v gospel_n time_n isa_n 52.15_o psa_fw-la 44.3_o joel_n 2.28_o act_n 2.2_o 3.4_o 5_o 16_o 17._o act_n 1â—_n 44_o act_n 11.15.16_o 4._o no_o such_o acceptation_n or_o signification_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n of_o this_o word_n that_o will_v noâ—_n agree_v wiâ—h_a the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o great_a gospel_n promise_v to_o be_v accomplish_v especial_o in_o gospel_n time_n ezek_n 36.25_o which_o be_v to_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o his_o people_n and_o to_o cleanse_v they_o from_o all_o their_o filthiness_n 1_o john_n 1.7_o 5._o nâ—_n such_o signification_n can_v be_v take_v of_o it_o according_a to_o scripture_n and_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o glorious_a title_n give_v to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o set_v forth_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o application_n of_o it_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o poor_a sinner_n heb._n 1â—_n 24_o it_o be_v call_v the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v 6._o no_o such_o signification_n can_v be_v take_v of_o this_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o express_a word_n of_o scripture_n set_v forth_o the_o same_o work_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o poor_a sinner_n that_o be_v sometime_o call_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n acts._n 1.5_o matth._n 3.11_o act_n 11.15_o 16_o 18_o at_o other_o timâ—s_n call_v it_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o peter_n 1.2_o and_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n heb._n 10.22_o which_o he_o shed_v on_o uâ—_n abundant_o titus_n 3.5.6_o act_n 2.15_o 16_o 33._o 7._o no_o such_o signification_n can_v be_v have_v from_o scripture_n of_o this_o word_n as_o will_v render_v that_o part_n of_o the_o ministerial_a work_n and_o office_n a_o act_n impossible_a for_o any_o one_o constitute_v officer_n of_o a_o competent_a measure_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o ordinary_a man_n and_o of_o that_o stature_n and_o proportion_n to_o perform_v to_o all_o sort_n sex_n age_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n person_n by_o person_n or_o one_o after_o another_o 8._o no_o such_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o speediness_n pertinency_n and_o suitableness_n of_o the_o question_n and_o answer_n make_v and_o return_v by_o this_o word_n in_o scripture_n concern_v the_o various_a thing_n about_o which_o it_o be_v use_v to_o set_v forth_o and_o signify_v the_o thing_n they_o discourse_v of_o or_o no_o such_o interpretation_n as_o will_v render_v john_n baptist_n and_o our_o saviour_n and_o all_o his_o disciple_n more_o imperfect_a in_o their_o understanding_n than_o many_o pretend_v to_o be_v now._n 9_o no_o such_o signification_n or_o acceptation_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o any_o whatsoever_o as_o will_v force_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o intend_v that_o by_o this_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n when_o it_o be_v use_v to_o express_v and_o set_v forth_o external_a baptism_n with_o water_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v that_o signification_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v always_o express_v another_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o john_n 13.26_o dip_v be_v always_o express_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o another_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o never_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o same_o thing_n that_o be_v sometime_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v at_o other_o time_n render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o do_v proper_o signify_v sprinkle_v 1_o peter_n 1.2_o heb._n 17.22_o heb._n 12.24_o act_n 1.5_o act_n 11.15_o 16_o 18._o dip_v be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 13.26_o luke_n 16.24_o revel_v 19.13_o 10._o no_o such_o signification_n or_o acceptation_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n of_o this_o word_n as_o will_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o synonymous_a term_n and_o word_n whereby_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n do_v sâ—t_v forth_o and_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n thaâ—_n at_o other_o time_n he_o call_v baptise_v as_o purify_n act_v 15.9_o cleanse_v 1_o john_n 1.7_o purge_v heb._n 9_o 13_o 14._o pour_v upon_o or_o shed_v upon_o titus_n 3.5.6_o etc._n etc._n 11._o no_o such_o acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v admit_v of_o divers_a way_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o public_a performance_n of_o this_o great_a ordinance_n of_o baptism_n that_o be_v such_o a_o express_v institute_v gospel_n duty_n matth_n 28.19_o john_n 1.25_o to_o 34._o and_o as_o will_v make_v the_o same_o word_n to_o have_v two_o contrary_a s_o gnification_n about_o the_o way_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o external_a sign_n of_o baptism_n with_o water_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o compare_v with_o matth._n 3_o 11._o eph._n 4_o 5_o 12._o no_o such_o acceptation_n or_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v admit_v of_o boast_v to_o any_o flesh_n 1_o cor._n 1.29_o for_o that_o be_v whole_o exclude_v from_o all_o â—â—esh_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 4._o rom._n 3.27_o 13._o not_o such_o a_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n can_v be_v have_v from_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o will_v render_v the_o institution_n of_o god_n by_o moses_n then_o in_o force_n insignificant_a and_o insufficient_a for_o they_o be_v all_o express_v by_o a_o noun_n whereby_o john_n baptism_n and_o christ_n baptism_n be_v express_v by_o heb._n 9.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compare_v with_o matth._n 3.7_o matth._n 20.22_o 14_o no_o such_o acceptation_n as_o make_v god_n to_o prefer_v sacrifice_n before_o mercy_n 15._o not_o such_o a_o
boldness_n and_o confidence_n to_o be_v dip_v in_o jordan_n and_o not_o to_o be_v fright_v nor_o ashamed_a in_o the_o â—yes_n of_o such_o a_o multitude_n and_o the_o utter_a exclusion_n of_o all_o other_o as_o can_v not_o come_v by_o their_o own_o natural_a strength_n and_o use_v their_o tongue_n and_o that_o have_v not_o attain_v such_o a_o measure_n of_o confidence_n and_o boldness_n so_o to_o be_v serve_v from_o all_o right_n to_o or_o participation_n of_o gospel_n privilege_n never_o be_v the_o like_a in_o any_o age_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n if_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v so_o when_o christ_n make_v a_o cubit_n in_o the_o stature_n to_o be_v the_o least_o less_o than_o a_o bit_n of_o bread_n or_o a_o little_a raiment_n luke_n 12.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o when_o god_n choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o base_a thing_n and_o thing_n despise_v to_o confound_v the_o strong_a and_o honourable_a and_o have_v forbid_v we_o to_o glory_n in_o natural_a strength_n 1_o cor._n 1.27_o 28_o 29_o 3â—_n jer._n 9.24_o 25._o 10._o it_o must_v be_v the_o dark_a with_o respect_n to_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n design_v to_o be_v make_v know_v in_o all_o gospel_n dispensation_n first_o this_o do_v eclipse_v the_o freeness_n of_o the_o grace_n without_o respect_n to_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o creature_n or_o subject_a recipient_a rom._n 9.21_o 22._o 2._o the_o impartiality_n of_o his_o grace_n without_o respect_n to_o any_o person_n rom._n 2.10_o 11._o mark_v 16.15_o 16._o 3._o the_o universality_n and_o abundance_n of_o grace_n from_o a_o drop_n to_o the_o ocean_n and_o from_o a_o crumb_n to_o the_o crown_n matth._n 5.46_o 47._o matth._n 15.27_o zech._n 13.1_o zech._n 4.6_o 4._o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n heb._n 10.22_o heb._n 9.13_o 14._o one_o drop_n of_o that_o sufficient_a to_o cleanse_v full_o 5._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n how_o he_o be_v break_v by_o divine_a justice_n that_o his_o blood_n be_v sprinkle_v isa_n 63.3_o 4._o 11._o it_o must_v be_v the_o dark_a as_o a_o sign_n for_o the_o disagreement_n between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o to_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o distribution_n and_o participation_n never_o the_o like_a darkness_n in_o any_o sign_n of_o divine_a institution_n moses_n that_o put_v a_o veil_n upon_o his_o face_n be_v far_o more_o clear_a psalm_n 51.6_o 7._o 12._o the_o dark_a for_o the_o limitation_n of_o the_o administration_n to_o some_o time_n of_o the_o year_n only_o and_o to_o admit_v they_o member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n in_o the_o hot_a season_n or_o hot_a country_n only_o all_o admission_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n can_v never_o be_v at_o winter_n perform_v without_o apparent_a danger_n and_o detriment_n to_o the_o health_n of_o the_o baptise_a and_o the_o confinement_n of_o the_o performance_n to_o some_o country_n only_a and_o exclude_v it_o from_o other_o that_o be_v not_o so_o hot_a so_o that_o they_o must_v never_o be_v admit_v member_n in_o a_o right_a gospel_n manner_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o right_a manner_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o act_v 10.34_o 35._o and_o contrary_n to_o the_o commission_n math._n 28.19_o 20._o mark_n 16.15_o 16._o and_o they_o have_v winter_n as_o well_o as_o other_o country_n john_n 10.22_o and_o have_v cold_a and_o need_v fire_n mark_v 16.67_o luke_n 22.55_o but_o we_o do_v not_o read_v of_o any_o cessation_n of_o john_n baptise_v because_o it_o be_v winter_n or_o heat_n the_o water_n of_o jordan_n or_o choose_v hot_a place_n because_o of_o the_o cold_a to_o baptize_v in_o 13._o never_o the_o like_a for_o non-explication_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o thing_n or_o unfolding_n of_o it_o in_o any_o thing_n our_o lord_n jesus_n explain_v his_o parable_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o dark_a say_n and_o though_o moses_n put_v a_o veil_n over_o his_o face_n yet_o his_o sign_n be_v by_o sprinkle_v numb_a 19_o leu._n 14._o matth._n 13._o 14._o for_o unparallelness_n by_o any_o other_o precedent_n record_v in_o the_o word_n as_o to_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n moses_n do_v not_o purify_v that_o way_n nor_o be_v it_o foretell_v that_o christ_n or_o any_o gospel_n minister_n shall_v but_o the_o clean_a contrary_n by_o sprinkle_v nor_o do_v the_o lord_n do_v it_o that_o way_n when_o he_o do_v it_o by_o his_o immediate_a hand_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o nor_o do_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n for_o they_o profess_v themselves_o moses_n be_v disciple_n so_o that_o there_o must_v be_v no_o precedent_n for_o it_o in_o the_o church_n of_o gâ—d_n as_o to_o the_o generality_n 15._o for_o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o baptism_n if_o it_o must_v be_v do_v by_o dip_v one_o part_n of_o the_o person_n must_v be_v baptize_v immediate_o and_o the_o other_o mediate_o by_o the_o clothes_n if_o that_o be_v not_o full_o divest_v and_o by_o the_o hand_n or_o other_o instrument_n if_o the_o person_n be_v universal_o naked_a and_o yet_o grasp_v 16._o for_o the_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o baptise_a without_o great_a strength_n and_o firmness_n of_o natural_a constitution_n especial_o consider_v that_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n 17._o as_o to_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o exhortation_n afterward_o that_o he_o shall_v in_o his_o word_n speak_v to_o all_o to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n whether_o old_a or_o young_a that_o be_v capable_a of_o cut_v down_o or_o stand_v or_o of_o be_v blow_v a_o way_n or_o burn_v up_o or_o of_o be_v continue_v in_o or_o gather_v into_o the_o garner_n and_o you_o be_v imagine_v to_o baptize_v in_o a_o manner_n that_o very_o few_o if_o â—ny_n be_v capable_a to_o partake_v of_o it_o in_o and_o yet_o threaten_v they_o to_o be_v damn_v if_o they_o do_v â—ot_n briâ—â—_n fâ—rth_o fruit_n of_o it_o 18._o that_o the_o very_a act_n tâ—â—t_v john_n shall_v baptise_v in_o shall_v be_v that_o by_o which_o christ_n shall_v be_v most_o know_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v imagine_v to_o do_v it_o in_o that_o way_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v know_v that_o john_n administration_n shâ—â—ld_v â—e_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o christ_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v imagine_v to_o do_v it_o in_o that_o way_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o â—â—â—tacle_n and_o obstruction_n to_o they_o from_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o believe_v in_o christ_n when_o they_o do_v see_v that_o he_o baptise_a with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n another_o waâ—_n how_o shall_v they_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v he_o that_o john_n have_v foretell_v shall_v come_v second_o to_o find_v out_o what_o signification_n this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v with_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v infinite_a wisdom_n itself_o and_o of_o who_o it_o be_v speak_v and_o foretell_v as_o the_o way_n â—f_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o how_o he_o use_v it_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o acceptation_n of_o this_o word_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o intent_n and_o meaning_n by_o it_o in_o his_o express_v his_o mind_n by_o way_n of_o promise_n to_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n relate_v to_o his_o baptise_v they_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n wâ—_n may_v see_v it_o in_o acts._n 1.5_o the_o mind_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v so_o plain_a and_o clear_a concern_v his_o acceptation_n and_o intention_n by_o this_o word_n that_o he_o that_o run_v may_v read_v it_o that_o he_o do_v take_v it_o to_o signify_v pour_v upon_o and_o shed_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o or_o apply_v of_o it_o to_o the_o person_n and_o not_o the_o person_n to_o that_o by_o dip_v he_o into_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a as_o clear_v and_o express_v for_o john_n very_o baptise_a with_o water_n but_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o many_o day_n hence_o if_o we_o compare_v this_o with_o act_n 2.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o sudden_o there_o come_v from_o heaven_n a_o sound_n as_o of_o a_o mighty_a rush_a wind_n and_o it_o fill_v all_o the_o house_n where_o they_o be_v sit_v and_o there_o appear_v to_o they_o cleave_a tongue_n like_o as_o of_o fire_n which_o be_v that_o particular_a baptism_n with_o fire_n that_o john_n prophesy_v of_o matth._n 3.11_o and_o it_o sit_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghoâ—â—_n here_o every_o one_o of_o the_o expression_n that_o respect_v the_o application_n manifest_v it_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o they_o and_o not_o they_o to_o it_o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o they_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o all_o other_o act_v 10.45_o 46_o 47._o act_n 11.15_o 16_o 17._o it_o come_v from_o
〈◊〉_d as_o to_o external_a baptism_n in_o that_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o circumcision_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n make_v to_o the_o father_n rom._n 15.8_o the_o circumcision_n comprehend_v the_o infant_n eight_o day_n old_a as_o well_o as_o any_o adult_n person_n and_o in_o the_o same_o capacity_n he_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o the_o adult_n and_o the_o adult_n can_v not_o have_v be_v in_o the_o capacity_n with_o the_o infant_n to_o be_v of_o the_o circumcision_n if_o he_o be_v a_o israelite_n and_o have_v not_o be_v circumcise_v in_o infancy_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n and_o cause_n that_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n to_o one_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n to_o the_o other_o and_o that_o be_v for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n to_o confirm_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o father_n now_o if_o this_o text_n be_v any_o way_n object_v against_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n it_o must_v be_v because_o that_o baptism_n do_v not_o come_v within_o the_o external_a administration_n of_o christ_n as_o minister_n and_o if_o it_o do_v not_o i_o wonder_v where_o any_o will_v place_v it_o or_o to_o what_o they_o will_v attribute_v it_o and_o what_o they_o will_v make_v of_o christ_n ministry_n gal._n 3.5_o i_o will_v pray_v all_o such_o to_o view_v that_o text_n if_o any_o will_v object_v and_o say_v that_o by_o circumcision_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o circumcision_n of_o heart_n i_o answer_v who_o shall_v circumcise_v they_o in_o heart_n for_o to_o be_v subject_n of_o christ_n ministry_n and_o if_o none_o but_o the_o circumcise_a in_o heart_n than_o this_o must_v exclude_v the_o elect_a of_o god_n uncalled_a and_o who_o shall_v bring_v they_o in_o 3._o if_o it_o be_v that_o it_o do_v intend_v the_o circumcise_a in_o heart_n only_o yet_o that_o will_v not_o exclude_v child_n for_o christ_n have_v do_v that_o work_n for_o some_o of_o they_o too_o as_o isaac_n samson_n jacob_n etc._n etc._n 4._o this_o must_v make_v that_o we_o must_v bring_v grace_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o not_o come_v to_o he_o for_o it_o ezekiel_n 36.27_o 5._o to_o limit_v it_o to_o the_o circumcise_a in_o heart_n only_o must_v make_v the_o subject_n ministry_n to_o be_v invisible_a and_o the_o ministry_n to_o be_v the_o internal_a work_n of_o christ_n in_o perfect_v what_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o any_o soul_n or_o else_o to_o make_v that_o internal_a grace_n can_v and_o do_v live_v only_o with_o external_a mean_n for_o nourishment_n let_v man_n and_o devil_n make_v what_o cavil_v they_o will_v against_o this_o text_n it_o be_v clear_a from_o this_o text_n that_o the_o subject_n of_o christ_n ministry_n be_v infant_n as_o well_o as_o the_o adult_n and_o if_o so_o then_o all_o the_o act_n of_o it_o must_v be_v such_o and_o especial_o baptism_n such_o as_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o partake_v of_o and_o share_v in_o or_o else_o christ_n ministry_n must_v be_v undertake_v in_o vain_a his_o ministry_n respect_v all_o that_o the_o promise_v respect_v or_o do_v appertain_v to_o and_o if_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v to_o child_n see_v mala_fw-la 4_o 6._o isa_n 44.3_o joel_n 2_o 2d_o 29._o act_n 2.38_o 39_o and_o if_o that_o do_v appertain_v to_o the_o young_a infant_n than_o they_o be_v as_o certain_o the_o subject_n of_o christ_n ministry_n as_o the_o adult_n and_o then_o baptism_n which_o be_v one_o special_a part_n of_o his_o external_a ministry_n must_v and_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v and_o not_o by_o dip_v the_o subject_n of_o his_o ministry_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o it_o all_o the_o father_n be_v baptise_a in_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o must_v comprehend_v the_o small_a infant_n as_o well_o as_o the_o person_n adult_n and_o that_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n as_o minister_v to_o the_o circumcision_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o if_o any_o have_v no_o right_n to_o baptism_n they_o have_v no_o right_n to_o any_o thing_n else_o of_o christ_n ministry_n for_o that_o be_v the_o door_n of_o admission_n to_o all_o other_o part_n of_o it_o or_o privilege_n to_o be_v enjoy_v as_o visible_a member_n and_o of_o such_o this_o text_n speak_v christ_n be_v send_v to_o they_o as_o such_o matth._n 15.24_o three_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o peter_n the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n do_v accept_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o what_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o in_o his_o use_n of_o it_o who_o be_v the_o first_o great_a and_o eminent_o successful_a preacher_n among_o they_o after_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o first_o user_n of_o this_o word_n after_o that_o time_n that_o he_o do_v understand_v fall_v upon_o pour_v upon_o shed_v upon_o and_o sprinkle_v with_o as_o to_o the_o internal_a baptism_n be_v clear_a from_o his_o own_o express_a word_n compare_v act_n 10.44_o 45_o 47._o with_o act_n 11.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o act_n 15.7_o 8_o 9_o act_n 2.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 16_o 17_o 33._o and_o 1_o peter_n 1.2_o the_o hebrew_n word_n in_o joel_n 2.28_o the_o text_n which_o peter_n say_v be_v then_o fulfil_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o ezek._n 36.25_o render_v sprinkle_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o to_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o external_a sign_n which_o be_v baptism_n with_o water_n we_o have_v it_o also_o as_o clear_v in_o that_o he_o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o type_n 1_o peter_n 3.21_o now_o it_o can_v never_o be_v a_o sign_n type_n or_o figure_n if_o not_o do_v in_o that_o way_n as_o to_o represent_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o it_o typify_v out_o which_o be_v christ_n pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o his_o people_n act_v 2.15_o 16_o 17_o 33._o 2._o by_o his_o press_n of_o it_o as_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o by_o way_n of_o command_n to_o who_o the_o promise_n do_v belong_v and_o that_o upon_o the_o account_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o promise_n belong_v or_o appertain_v to_o they_o act_v 2.38_o 39_o 3._o also_o his_o expression_n by_o way_n of_o question_n to_o all_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n where_o many_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o cornelius_n his_o family_n or_o house_n act_v 10.46_o 47._o can_v any_o 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 if_o any_o will_v deny_v child_n or_o infant_n be_v there_o they_o must_v deny_v the_o whole_a scripture_n if_o act_v 15.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o betru_o &_o right_o consider_v and_o if_o any_o object_n &_o say_v there_o be_v no_o child_n there_o because_o they_o that_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o be_v hear_v to_o speak_v with_o tongue_n i_o answer_v that_o will_v rather_o confirm_v that_o they_o be_v there_o for_o their_o speak_v can_v not_o be_v a_o great_a miracle_n than_o their_o speak_n with_o tongue_n and_o the_o babe_n and_o suckling_n in_o the_o temple_n have_v as_o eminent_a a_o privilege_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o christ_n matth._n 21.14_o 15._o and_o these_o be_v also_o under_o a_o promise_n as_o well_o as_o they_o psalm_n 8.1_o 2_o 3._o joel_n 2.28_o 29._o isa_n 52.15_o act_n 2.39_o 4._o by_o the_o title_n that_o he_o give_v to_o baptism_n and_o that_o be_v purify_n act_n 15.9_o the_o term_n whereby_o the_o legal_a purifying_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v compare_v that_o text_n with_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o to_o 24._o mark_n 1.40_o 41._o luke_n 11.38_o 39_o the_o same_o with_o the_o external_a baptism_n and_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o this_o title_n as_o to_o his_o die_v for_o we_o titus_n 2.14_o that_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o purify_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n and_o the_o application_n of_o his_o blood_n to_o we_o be_v by_o sprinkle_v 1_o peter_n 1.2_o heb._n 9.14_o heb._n 10.22_o and_o it_o be_v use_v by_o christ_n to_o set_v forth_o their_o legal_a purification_n matth._n 23.25_o 26._o so_o in_o james_n 4.8_o where_o if_o it_o be_v take_v for_o our_o purge_a ourselves_o it_o must_v be_v take_v for_o our_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n act_n 2.38_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o and_o it_o be_v use_v to_o set_v forth_o external_a baptism_n john_n 3.25_o compare_v with_o john_n 4.1_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o come_v from_o it_o be_v use_v abundance_n of_o time_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o signify_v clean_a matth._n 23.26_o luke_n 11.41_o john_n 13.9_o 10._o four_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o the_o holy_a penman_n of_o the_o bless_a gospel_n the_o four_o evangellist_n do_v understand_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o who_o pen_n this_o word_n
do_v drop_v and_o who_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o record_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o â—y_a it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o bless_a scripture_n who_o also_o be_v eye_n witness_n of_o the_o administration_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o communication_n both_o special_a and_o common_a and_o first_o i_o shall_v inquire_v how_o matthew_n the_o first_o recorder_n of_o it_o do_v understand_v it_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n he_o do_v accept_v it_o and_o take_v it_o and_o â—â—at_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o the_o record_n be_v make_v long_o after_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o they_o and_o we_o may_v see_v how_o matthew_n take_v the_o word_n to_o signify_v as_o to_o the_o inward_a baptism_n by_o the_o record_v of_o the_o comunication_n of_o the_o spirit_n from_o christ_n by_o this_o word_n in_o matth._n 3.11_o he_o shall_v baptise_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n and_o he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o that_o do_v partake_v of_o it_o and_o upon_o who_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o shed_v act_v 2.2_o 3_o 4_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 33._o and_o by_o the_o record_n he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o spirit_n descend_v upon_o christ_n like_o a_o dove_n from_o heaven_n matth._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o we_o may_v understand_v what_o matthew_n understand_v by_o this_o word_n as_o to_o external_a baptism_n and_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o by_o the_o record_n he_o have_v make_v of_o the_o subject_n of_o baptism_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n even_o all_o judea_n and_o all_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordan_n matth._n 3.5_o 6._o matth._n 4.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o his_o calling_n these_o the_o multitude_n matth._n 11.7_o and_o discovery_n of_o the_o multitude_n to_o consist_v of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n matth._n 14.21_o matth._n 15.36_o 37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o inâ—end_v dip_v by_o this_o word_n in_o that_o the_o small_a infant_n be_v intimate_v to_o be_v there_o 2._o and_o by_o the_o discovery_n make_v of_o they_o that_o john_n exhortation_n be_v present_v to_o after_o baptism_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n which_o be_v every_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n and_o all_o whether_o they_o be_v chaff_n or_o wheat_n or_o shall_v be_v damn_v or_o save_v matth._n 3_o 1â—_n 12._o 3._o and_o also_o by_o the_o discovery_n that_o he_o have_v make_v of_o our_o saviour_n come_v from_o the_o water_n when_o he_o be_v baptise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o prove_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o dip_v into_o the_o water_n by_o john_n in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o take_v out_o again_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v dip_v in_o by_o any_o must_v be_v take_v out_o again_o to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o cast_v or_o put_v into_o the_o water_n in_o a_o scripture_n acceptation_n and_o if_o child_n or_o female_n have_v be_v dip_v in_o by_o john_n how_o can_v they_o have_v come_v forth_o when_o their_o clothes_n be_v wet_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o weakness_n of_o nature_n and_o want_n of_o strength_n 4._o we_o may_v see_v what_o he_o understand_v by_o john_n baptism_n as_o to_o the_o manner_n in_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v enough_o upon_o record_n to_o show_v that_o they_o have_v their_o privilege_n as_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o be_v not_o deny_v they_o and_o then_o sure_o the_o small_a infant_n must_v be_v and_o be_v baptize_v if_o they_o be_v abraham_n seed_n as_o well_o as_o the_o adult_a parent_n or_o else_o they_o must_v be_v great_a sufferer_n as_o be_v wrong_v matth._n 3.9_o 10_o matth._n 11.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 5._o by_o his_o render_v their_o external_a purification_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o other_o evangelist_n and_o the_o jew_n do_v express_v by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o by_o that_o word_n matth._n 15.2_o 2d_o luke_n 11.38_o mark_v 7.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o which_o word_n none_o will_v be_v able_a to_o prove_v do_v signify_v dip_v matth._n 6.17_o five_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o the_o evangelist_n mark_v understand_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o what_o he_o intend_v by_o it_o and_o as_o to_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n that_o must_v be_v yield_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o matthew_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o do_v partake_v of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o matthew_n and_o for_o the_o external_a administration_n of_o the_o sign_n we_o may_v see_v what_o he_o understand_v by_o it_o by_o his_o record_v the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n among_o all_o the_o jew_n mark_v 7.2_o 3_o 4_o 8._o and_o he_o render_v the_o word_n with_o unwashen_n hand_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o matth._n do_v in_o matth._n 15.2_o about_o the_o same_o matter_n which_o be_v never_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o signify_v dip_v into_o and_o in_o mark_n 7._o verse_n 4._o it_o be_v render_v or_o express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o shall_v be_v translate_v except_o they_o baptise_v they_o eat_v not_o where_o we_o have_v a_o clear_a discovery_n how_o mark_n do_v understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v and_o that_o be_v the_o same_o with_o their_o legal_a purification_n which_o be_v by_o express_v divine_a command_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v numb_a 19.18_o 19_o and_o they_o must_v have_v notorious_o sin_v against_o the_o very_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n if_o they_o have_v not_o so_o perform_v it_o but_o have_v do_v it_o another_o way_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v exact_a observer_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.27_o and_o in_o verse_n the_o four_o he_o â—ells_v we_o of_o their_o baptise_v of_o their_o pot_n and_o cup_n and_o table_n or_o bed_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o show_v clear_o that_o their_o performance_n of_o it_o be_v by_o sprinkle_v for_o the_o tent_n and_o all_o the_o vessel_n in_o a_o tent_n be_v to_o be_v sprinkle_v number_n 19.18_o if_o any_o object_n and_o say_v this_o be_v discover_v to_o be_v their_o own_o invention_n i_o answer_v that_o be_v true_a as_o to_o the_o matter_n our_o saviour_n do_v tax_v they_o but_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o apply_v the_o â—ater_n to_o cleanse_v they_o that_o â—as_v as_o god_n command_v 〈◊〉_d nâ—t_v gainsay_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o thing_n in_o debate_n be_v not_o who_o invent_v the_o matter_n but_o how_o it_o be_v perform_v and_o the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n whereby_o it_o be_v express_v and_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o performance_n christ_n do_v not_o condemn_v that_o but_o do_v acknowledge_v it_o a_o purify_n and_o make_v clean_o of_o the_o curse_v of_o the_o cup_n and_o platter_n matth._n 23.25_o 26._o luke_n 11.39_o 40._o they_o err_v no_o more_o in_o this_o than_o they_o do_v in_o the_o lesser_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n luke_n 11.42_o and_o have_v they_o not_o have_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n to_o justify_v the_o manner_n they_o can_v never_o have_v fadge_v in_o the_o matter_n in_o worship_n nor_o have_v accuse_v christ_n nor_o any_o oâ—hers_n for_o the_o neglect_n of_o it_o with_o any_o preâ—ence_n of_o conscience_n the_o people_n be_v so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n that_o they_o can_v not_o gainsay_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o especial_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n thereof_o that_o be_v the_o most_o of_o the_o religion_n then_o in_o fashion_n if_o any_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o declare_v his_o judgement_n here_o but_o report_v their_o use_n of_o the_o word_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n and_o pharisee_n i_o answer_v the_o great_a ground_n this_o give_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o primitive_a baptism_n be_v not_o by_o dip_v but_o by_o sprinkle_v for_o if_o this_o be_v the_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n among_o the_o pharisee_n and_o jew_n to_o set_v forth_o their_o ceremonial_a purifying_n which_o be_v by_o express_v divine_a command_n to_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v then_o that_o be_v the_o acceptation_n of_o it_o by_o the_o apostle_n too_o in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o gainsay_v it_o nor_o never_o give_v it_o any_o other_o signification_n and_o shall_v the_o jew_n have_v break_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o do_v it_o by_o dip_v how_o will_v our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v show_v his_o abhorrence_n of_o their_o wickedness_n therein_o or_o will_v john_n baptist_n and_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v follow_v they_o in_o their_o way_n of_o violate_v the_o command_n of_o god_n that_o be_v then_o in_o full_a force_n they_o that_o have_v such_o a_o belief_n have_v little_a ground_n for_o what_o they_o do_v in_o imitation_n of_o it_o act_n
denomination_n that_o he_o give_v to_o it_o 1_o john_n 1.7_o 9_o where_o he_o call_v the_o same_o thing_n for_o matter_n cleâ—ming_v which_o be_v the_o same_o title_n that_o god_n give_v to_o their_o purify_n by_o sprinkle_v number_n 19.19_o and_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o david_n pray_v for_o and_o be_v signify_v by_o sprinkle_v with_o hyssop_n psalm_n 51.2_o 6_o 7._o and_o the_o greek_a word_n be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v use_v by_o christ_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o cleanse_n with_o water_n by_o the_o pharisees_n baptizing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compare_v this_o text_n with_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o and_o see_v how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v express_o â—â—â—â—are_v it_o to_o be_v do_v by_o sprinkle_v so_o in_o verse_n 9_o we_o have_v the_o same_o word_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v express_o call_v sprinkle_v heb._n 10.22_o have_v our_o hâ—â—râ—â—_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n heb._n 9.13_o 14._o call_v it_o purge_v and_o the_o same_o word_n iâ—_n use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v call_v bapt_n ze_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o act_n 11.15_o 16._o and_o purify_n act_n 15.9_o and_o for_o his_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n as_o to_o external_a baptism_n with_o water_n we_o may_v see_v what_o he_o understand_v by_o it_o in_o his_o give_v of_o it_o or_o record_v the_o same_o denomination_n give_v to_o it_o by_o christ_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o internal_a baptism_n john_n the_o 3d._n 3.5_o and_o in_o the_o denomination_n give_v to_o it_o in_o john_n 3.25_o 26._o calling_n of_o it_o purify_n then_o there_o arise_v a_o question_n between_o some_o of_o john_n disciple_n and_o the_o jew_n about_o purify_n and_o they_o come_v unto_o john_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o rabbi_n he_o that_o be_v with_o thou_o beyond_o jordan_n to_o who_o thou_o bear_v record_v behold_v the_o same_o baptize_v and_o all_o man_n come_v to_o he_o compare_v this_o with_o john_n 4.1_o 2._o now_o when_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o that_o the_o pharisee_n hear_v that_o jesus_n baptize_v and_o make_v more_o disciple_n than_o john_n though_o jesus_n himself_o baptise_v not_o but_o his_o disciple_n this_o text_n john_n 3.25_o 26._o be_v like_o that_o in_o luke_n 11.38_o 39_o that_o which_o in_o one_o verse_n be_v call_v baptise_v be_v in_o the_o other_o verse_n call_v purify_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o question_n seem_v to_o be_v about_o the_o right_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n to_o baptise_v which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o john_n 4.1_o 2._o and_o the_o answer_n make_v by_o john_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o jew_n to_o this_o question_n the_o pharisee_n and_o the_o jew_n of_o who_o the_o pharisee_n be_v the_o king-leader_n be_v offend_v at_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n baptise_v and_o the_o numerousness_n of_o the_o people_n that_o come_v to_o be_v baptize_v of_o he_o and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o number_n that_o he_o make_v and_o baptize_v and_o they_o come_v to_o john_n disciple_n and_o start_v the_o case_n to_o they_o and_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n and_o the_o jew_n too_o as_o i_o suppo_fw-la e_fw-la with_o this_o question_n come_v to_o john_n for_o resolution_n of_o it_o john_n to_o satisfy_v they_o that_o he_o have_v r_o ght_a to_o baptize_v tell_v they_o for_o a_o man_n can_v receive_v nothing_o except_o it_o be_v give_v he_o from_o heaven_n there_o be_v the_o right_n of_o christ_n clear_v as_o to_o his_o call_n and_o right_n for_o what_o he_o do_v and_o for_o the_o numerousness_n of_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o people_n that_o do_v come_v to_o he_o he_o satisfy_v they_o as_o to_o that_o in_o that_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o christ_n must_v increase_v but_o he_o must_v decrease_v john_n 3.30_o and_o the_o observation_n that_o christ_n take_v of_o the_o pharisee_n be_v offend_v at_o the_o numerousness_n of_o they_o he_o baptise_a be_v that_o he_o leave_v judea_n and_o come_v again_o into_o galilee_n john_n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o which_o be_v christ_n usual_a course_n in_o such_o case_n so_o that_o this_o give_v a_o clear_a discovery_n of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o outward_a sign_n by_o john_n and_o by_o christ_n in_o that_o it_o be_v call_v purify_n for_o what_o be_v call_v purify_n in_o the_o 25_o verse_n be_v call_v baptise_v in_o verse_n 26_o as_o what_o be_v call_v baptise_v in_o luke_n 11.38_o be_v call_v make_v clean_o in_o verse_n 39_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o two_o word_n use_v and_o they_o that_o can_v show_v any_o difference_n as_o to_o the_o theme_n or_o the_o sense_n may_v and_o it_o be_v the_o external_a application_n of_o water_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o both_o text_n and_o in_o this_o of_o john_n 3.25_o 26._o it_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o his_o disciple_n with_o water_n and_o if_o any_o will_v deny_v it_o they_o must_v deny_v the_o pâ—rsons_n debate_v the_o question_n or_o concern_v in_o it_o to_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n they_o in_o verse_n 26._o and_o they_o must_v deâ—y_v the_o answer_n of_o john_n to_o they_o and_o also_o excuse_v the_o pharisee_n and_o jew_n in_o their_o be_v mad_a as_o they_o do_v use_v to_o be_v at_o christ_n and_o deny_v christ_n observation_n of_o it_o and_o deny_v all_o make_v no_o more_o a_o do_v but_o for_o the_o present_a this_o seem_v to_o my_o weak_a understanding_n clear_a from_o the_o text_n that_o purify_n and_o baptise_v signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o external_a baptism_n as_o well_o as_o it_o do_v when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o internal_a baptism_n in_o act_n 11.15_o 16._o act_n 15.7_o 8_o 9_o heb._n 10.22_o heb._n 9.13_o and_o what_o be_v call_v in_o heb._n 9.13_o purify_n the_o unclean_a be_v in_o heb._n 9.10_o call_v in_o our_o translation_n diverse_a wash_n but_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diverse_a baptism_n and_o sprinkle_v be_v express_o mention_v as_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o baptism_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heb._n 10.22_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o inward_a baptism_n so_o that_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o john_n the_o apostle_n do_v understand_v and_o intend_v by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o as_o to_o the_o internal_a part_n and_o external_a part_n pour_v upon_o or_o sprinkle_v with_o and_o not_o dip_v the_o person_n neither_o into_o the_o spirit_n by_o christ_n nor_o into_o the_o water_n by_o the_o baptizor_n 8_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o the_o apostle_n st._n james_n do_v understand_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v and_o what_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o it_o in_o his_o use_n of_o it_o as_o to_o the_o inward_a baptism_n his_o testimony_n must_v be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v one_o of_o they_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o by_o christ_n act_v 1.5_o and_o a_o subject_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o it_o in_o have_v it_o pour_v out_o upon_o he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n act_n 2.2_o 3.4_o 5._o and_o also_o we_o have_v the_o same_o title_n give_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o inward_a baptism_n that_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n do_v give_v it_o james_z 4.8_o cleanse_v your_o hand_n you_o sinner_n and_o purify_v your_o heart_n you_o double_v mind_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o we_o have_v for_o cleanse_v the_o same_o word_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v by_o peter_n act_v 15.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o noun_n from_o which_o be_v use_v john_n 3.25_o as_o the_o noun_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v to_o set_v forth_o their_o purifying_n heb._n 9.10_o and_o the_o word_n to_o purify_v be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v again_o john_n 11.55_o 1._o john_n 3.3_o act_n 21.24_o where_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o their_o legal_a ceremonial_a purification_n which_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v number_n 19.18_o 19_o heb._n 9.13_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o now_o whether_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v as_o peter_n be_v in_o act_n 2.38_o repent_v you_o therefore_o and_o be_v baptize_v every_o one_o of_o you_o look_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o natural_a guilt_n and_o filth_n or_o whether_o as_o those_o that_o be_v external_o baptize_v already_o but_o need_v the_o inward_a benefit_n of_o it_o like_o david_n psalm_n 51.7_o it_o be_v all_o one_o for_o that_o if_o the_o first_o word_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o inward_a baptism_n
by_o christ_n with_o his_o spirit_n so_o it_o be_v also_o of_o the_o outward_a and_o external_a and_o the_o latter_a word_n be_v use_v to_o express_v the_o legal_a purification_n act_n 21.24_o whereby_o we_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o this_o bless_a servant_n of_o god_n as_o to_o his_o acceptation_n and_o his_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o we_o have_v another_o text_n to_o show_v his_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o peter_n act_v 15.9_o 13._o and_o peter_n to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o john_n in_o act_n the_o 8.14_o 15_o 16._o now_o when_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n hear_v that_o the_o gentile_n have_v receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o send_v to_o they_o peter_n and_o john_n who_o when_o they_o be_v come_v pray_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v fall_v upon_o none_o of_o they_o only_o they_o be_v baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n then_o they_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o and_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n observe_v it_o be_v fall_v upon_o none_o of_o they_o as_o yet_o not_o they_o put_v into_o that_o but_o it_o fall_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o receive_v it_o and_o paul_n and_o james_n his_o acceptation_n of_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n act_v 11.15_o 16._o and_o in_o act_n 15.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o when_o peter_n have_v declare_v how_o god_n at_o first_o do_v take_v out_o of_o the_o gentile_n a_o people_n for_o his_o name_n and_o put_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o believe_a jew_n and_o they_o purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n the_o apostle_n james_n bring_v a_o text_n relate_v to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o david_n act_n 15.13_o 14_o 15.16_o and_o confirm_v what_o peter_n have_v say_v which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n that_o he_o understand_v it_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o peter_n do_v nine_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o paul_n the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v understand_v this_o word_n and_o what_o he_o do_v intend_v by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o we_o read_v partake_v of_o the_o baptise_v with_o water_n and_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o as_o act_n 9.18_o and_o his_o repetition_n of_o it_o in_o act_n 22.16_o and_o here_o with_o respect_n to_o paul_n as_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o as_o christ_n their_o lord_n and_o master_n do_v understand_v accept_v and_o use_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o signify_v pour_v upon_o shed_v upon_o and_o sprinkle_v with_o so_o do_v this_o holy_a and_o faithful_a servant_n of_o christ_n take_v it_o and_o use_v it_o to_o signify_v the_o same_o as_o may_v appear_v in_o his_o epistle_n both_o to_o the_o circumcision_n the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o his_o discourse_n with_o they_o as_o to_o the_o spiritual_a baptism_n by_o christ_n with_o his_o spirit_n for_o his_o apprehension_n of_o the_o inward_a baptism_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n see_v act_n 19.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o he_o come_v in_o his_o journey_v and_o travel_n to_o ephesus_n and_o find_v certain_a disciple_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o have_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n since_o you_o believe_v and_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o holy_a ghost_n where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o may_v see_v how_o much_o truth_n there_o be_v in_o that_o persuasion_n that_o john_n baptize_v none_o but_o true_a penitent_n and_o this_o repentance_n to_o be_v make_v forth_o by_o a_o confession_n of_o their_o sin_n these_o can_v do_v this_o with_o the_o witness_n that_o have_v not_o hear_v so_o much_o as_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o holy_a ghost_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o unto_o what_o then_o be_v you_o baptise_a and_o they_o say_v unto_o john_n baptism_n then_o say_v paul_n john_n very_o baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o that_o be_v to_o come_v after_o that_o be_v on_o christ_n jesus_n when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v baptise_a in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n where_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o record_n of_o any_o confession_n require_v or_o make_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o faith_n as_o wrought_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o give_v they_o a_o right_n to_o baptism_n verse_n 6_o when_o paul_n have_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o he_o do_v not_o put_v they_o into_o his_o hand_n but_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o john_n do_v act_n 8.15_o 16_o 17._o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v on_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o they_o not_o they_o take_v and_o dip_v into_o that_o the_o learned_a tell_v we_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v use_v again_o in_o abundance_n of_o place_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o john_n 1.7_o 11._o luke_n 2.27_o matth._n 2.21_o etc._n etc._n so_o in_o titus_n the_o 3.5_o 6._o which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n it_o be_v not_o put_v they_o into_o that_o but_o pour_v out_o or_o shed_v forth_o that_o upon_o they_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v again_o in_o act_n 2.16_o 33._o so_o also_o in_o hebrew_n 10.22_o he_o witness_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o be_v baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o etc._n etc._n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n act_v 19.2_o have_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o act_v 10.47_o where_o observe_v that_o all_o that_o we_o receive_v do_v come_v to_o we_o not_o we_o be_v put_v or_o dip_v into_o that_o so_o in_o rom._n 5.17_o all_o that_o we_o have_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o all_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v make_v between_o we_o and_o other_o or_o between_o what_o we_o be_v in_o ourselves_o be_v say_v to_o be_v receive_v in_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v give_v to_o we_o be_v say_v to_o fall_v upon_o we_o or_o come_v to_o we_o act_v 10.44_o 47._o so_o that_o with_o all_o clearness_n paul_n do_v bear_v witness_n that_o he_o understand_v by_o christ_n baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pour_v upon_o shed_v upon_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o not_o our_o be_v dip_v into_o that_o and_o as_o to_o his_o apprehension_n and_o use_n of_o the_o word_n as_o to_o the_o external_a baptism_n with_o water_n we_o may_v have_v a_o clear_a discovery_n from_o scripture_n also_o and_o one_o text_n we_o have_v his_o acceptation_n of_o it_o as_o to_o that_o discover_v in_o be_v in_o 1._o cor._n 10.2_o where_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o nothing_o of_o the_o internal_a baptism_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v all_o baptize_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o shall_v be_v render_v and_o be_v all_o baptise_a unto_o moses_n by_o or_o with_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o sea_n do_v use_v to_o run_v though_o now_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o be_v stop_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n and_o a_o way_n make_v for_o they_o to_o pass_v over_o as_o upon_o dry_a land_n heb._n 11.29_o there_o can_v be_v but_o two_o way_n of_o baptise_v with_o water_n the_o one_o be_v by_o apply_v or_o put_v the_o person_n into_o water_n and_o the_o other_o by_o apply_v the_o water_n to_o the_o person_n by_o pour_v of_o it_o out_o upon_o he_o or_o sprinkle_v he_o with_o it_o now_o in_o the_o text_n their_o be_v baptize_v be_v assert_v and_o affirm_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o baptizor_n name_v be_v moses_n by_o who_o conduct_n they_o be_v bid_v go_v on_o exod_a 14.15_o and_o the_o way_n whereby_o it_o be_v do_v be_v intimate_v to_o we_o by_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o the_o cloud_n and_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v do_v and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n which_o they_o pass_v through_o as_o upon_o dry_a land_n heb._n 11.29_o now_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v they_o must_v be_v but_o dip_v in_o water_n they_o can_v not_o be_v nor_o be_v not_o because_o they_o pass_v as_o upon_o dry_a land_n heb._n 11.29_o and_o the_o red_a sea_n stand_v up_o like_o a_o wall_n therefore_o sprinkle_v they_o must_v be_v and_o be_v because_o not_o dip_v they_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v by_o transeo_fw-la trajicio_fw-la use_v again_o act_v 16.9_o
arise_v and_o go_v into_o the_o water_n but_o arise_v why_o tarrye_v thou_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o may_v see_v it_o also_o in_o the_o disciple_n of_o john_n come_v to_o he_o with_o that_o question_n about_o purify_n and_o call_v it_o baptise_v that_o they_o understand_v that_o the_o word_n signify_v not_o dip_v but_o sprinkle_v or_o pour_v upon_o by_o call_v it_o purify_n john_n 3.25_o 26._o which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o peter_n call_v it_o act_n 15.9_o so_o act_v 2.38_o 39_o eleven_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o the_o believe_a gentile_n understand_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o far_o as_o their_o acceptation_n of_o it_o be_v record_v in_o scripture_n and_o that_o we_o may_v have_v some_o discovery_n of_o from_o 1_o cor._n 10.2_o where_o their_o sprinkle_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n by_o the_o cloud_n or_o pour_v upon_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o this_o word_n no_o man_n live_v i_o suppose_v that_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o wrangle_v against_o scripture_n can_v give_v any_o other_o discovery_n than_o by_o sprinkle_v from_o scripture_n of_o the_o baptism_n there_o speak_v of_o and_o this_o be_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o visible_a sign_n and_o this_o express_o and_o of_o all_o the_o whole_a host_n and_o not_o of_o some_o only_o and_o the_o place_n where_o and_o the_o kind_n of_o it_o dry_a ground_n heb._n 11.29_o and_o the_o relation_n they_o stand_v unto_o they_o in_o as_o father_n by_o profession_n though_o not_o by_o natural_a generation_n and_o then_o all_o that_o be_v exempt_v baptism_n of_o that_o great_a host_n must_v not_o own_o god_n or_o have_v god_n for_o their_o god_n and_o that_o be_v not_o infant_n a_o span_n long_o in_o israel_n for_o they_o have_v god_n for_o their_o god_n deut._n 29.10_o 11_o 12._o and_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o corinthian_n must_v be_v by_o sprinkle_v to_o or_o else_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v in_o that_o relation_n to_o they_o as_o child_n to_o father_n by_o profession_n unless_o the_o corinthian_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n than_o many_o be_v of_o now_o who_o account_n dip_v the_o only_a way_n and_o inveigh_v against_o sprinkle_v and_o account_v baptism_n that_o way_n as_o no_o baptism_n for_o they_o must_v renounce_v that_o and_o be_v dip_v though_o scarce_o any_o part_n can_v be_v true_o according_a to_o scripture_n acceptation_n of_o dip_v say_v to_o be_v dip_v but_o only_o put_v in_o some_o part_n under_o water_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o in_o our_o day_n many_o will_v have_v renounce_v they_o to_o be_v their_o father_n by_o profession_n in_o religion_n that_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o sprinkle_v though_o how_o ever_o man_n esteem_v it_o thus_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v style_v they_o to_o the_o believe_a profess_v corinthian_n and_o this_o not_o such_o as_o be_v true_o godly_a neither_o that_o god_n have_v succeed_v their_o outward_a baptism_n with_o the_o inward_a but_o such_o as_o with_o many_o of_o who_o god_n be_v not_o well_o please_v 1_o cor._n 10.4_o 5_o 6._o the_o like_a relation_n be_v assert_v by_o peter_n act_v 15.10_o and_o own_a by_o all_o in_o that_o assembly_n so_o in_o gal._n 3.27_o it_o be_v call_v a_o put_v on_o of_o christ_n and_o sure_o they_o understand_v it_o though_o put_v on_o of_o a_o garment_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o by_o any_o person_n upon_o another_o be_v not_o by_o put_v the_o person_n into_o the_o garment_n or_o any_o thing_n but_o put_v that_o upon_o the_o person_n so_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o it_o be_v call_v a_o baptise_v by_o the_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n now_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o take_v the_o person_n into_o the_o church_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o confer_v the_o privilege_n of_o adoption_n upon_o he_o john_n 1.11_o 12._o and_o what_o be_v render_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v render_v into_o 1_o cor._n 10.2_o certain_o that_o great_a host_n can_v not_o be_v put_v into_o moses_n his_o person_n titus_n 3.6_o it_o be_v call_v a_o shed_n upon_o and_o do_v not_o the_o believe_a gentile_n understand_v this_o how_o then_o be_v they_o teach_v and_o how_o can_v titus_n teach_v other_o also_o and_o why_o be_v it_o a_o sin_n in_o any_o to_o teach_v otherwise_o rom._n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o it_o be_v set_v forth_o to_o they_o as_o a_o bury_n with_o christ_n do_v not_o they_o understand_v what_o it_o mean_v do_v ever_o any_o dead_a person_n go_v into_o the_o grave_n himself_o or_o do_v ever_o any_o bury_v another_o without_o apply_v the_o matter_n wherewith_o he_o be_v bury_v to_o he_o whether_o earth_n or_o stone_n etc._n etc._n the_o stone_n be_v roll_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o sepulchre_n in_o which_o christ_n be_v bury_v absolom_n have_v a_o heap_n raise_v upon_o he_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o person_n be_v put_v the_o corpse_n into_o the_o grave_n in_o order_n to_o be_v cover_v with_o earth_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v by_o sepultura_fw-la be_v mention_v matth._n 27.7_o the_o field_n to_o bury_v stranger_n in_o where_o they_o be_v lay_v and_o cover_v with_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sepulchre_n a_o grave_n or_o place_n where_o the_o dead_a be_v lay_v not_o that_o into_o which_o they_o go_v our_o saviour_n do_v not_o go_v into_o the_o sepulchre_n but_o they_o lay_v he_o there_o matth._n 27.60_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v rom._n 6.4_o render_v by_o sepelior_fw-la signify_v to_o be_v bury_v or_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o earth_n together_o bury_v hide_v or_o conceal_v it_o come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v matth._n 8.21_o that_o in_o jer._n 8.1_o 2._o show_v that_o when_o their_o bone_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o open_a view_n of_o all_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o not_o cover_v that_o then_o they_o be_v not_o bury_v not_o put_v into_o the_o earth_n and_o cover_v but_o lay_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o dung_n the_o hebrew_n word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o signify_v such_o a_o burial_n as_o abraham_n and_o sarah_n have_v gen._n 25.10_o be_v not_o the_o sharp_a knife_n that_o i_o shua_n make_v to_o circumcise_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n apply_v to_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o person_n and_o not_o the_o flesh_n apply_v to_o the_o knife_n col._n 2.11_o 12._o do_v any_o understand_v what_o these_o expression_n signify_v now_o and_o do_v none_o of_o the_o believer_n that_o be_v write_v unto_o in_o these_o epistle_n understand_v it_o then_o that_o which_o be_v call_v by_o christ_n a_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n john_n 3.3_o 5._o be_v call_v also_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n a_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12_o 13._o and_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n rom._n 6.4_o and_o baptize_v into_o christ_n gall._n 2.27_o and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o baptise_v into_o christ_n it_o must_v be_v a_o new_a birth_n for_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o câ—r_n 5.17_o and_o if_o this_o have_v not_o be_v understand_v how_o shall_v they_o know_v what_o be_v write_v or_o what_o he_o mean_v when_o he_o express_v his_o mind_n by_o baptise_v into_o cnrist_n twelve_o let_v we_o inquire_v how_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o pharisee_n that_o be_v none_o of_o the_o acceptor_n or_o embracer_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o believer_n in_o christ_n but_o rejector_n of_o christ_n and_o john_n and_o his_o baptism_n do_v understand_v this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o they_o do_v use_v it_o and_o to_o find_v out_o what_o they_o intend_v by_o this_o word_n and_o what_o they_o intend_v by_o it_o we_o may_v have_v insight_n into_o by_o consider_v the_o matter_n they_o express_v by_o it_o and_o the_o synonymous_n term_n they_o use_v to_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n by_o now_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o be_v their_o religious_a purification_n that_o they_o express_v by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 11.38_o and_o mark_v 7.4_o 8._o in_o that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n discover_v their_o intention_n in_o it_o to_o be_v a_o worship_v of_o god_n mark_v 7.6_o 7._o matth._n 15.7_o 8_o 9_o matth._n 23.25_o 26_o 27._o and_o their_o way_n of_o religious_a purify_n be_v by_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n upon_o the_o unclean_a by_o a_o clean_a person_n number_n 19.18_o 19_o heb._n 9.13_o 14_o 19_o to_o 23._o and_o they_o do_v sin_n against_o the_o express_a command_n of_o god_n if_o they_o do_v do_v it_o any_o other_o wise_a and_o that_o the_o whole_a of_o the_o religion_n of_o â—he_n scribe_n and_o