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A49808 Baptismalogia, or, A treatise concerning baptisms whereto is added a discourse concerning the supper, bread and vvine, called also, communion / by Thomas Lawson. Lawson, Thomas, 1630-1691. 1678 (1678) Wing L723; ESTC R36244 71,361 108

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you_o not_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o undefiled_a inheritance_n the_o unclean_a must_v not_o tread_v on_o that_o golden_a pavement_n and_o this_o apostle_n have_v branch_v out_o such_o and_o such_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n he_o conclude_v thus_o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n consider_v this_o when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o know_v its_o baptisin_n than_o they_o come_v to_o be_v wash_v sanctify_a yea_o and_o justify_v also_o the_o same_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o saint_n at_o ephesus_n say_v christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctisie_n and_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o 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partake_v of_o the_o anoint_v in_o their_o respective_a measure_n christian_n be_v christ_n and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5_o 24._o now_o such_o as_o take_v not_o up_o the_o cross_n but_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o carnalize_a principle_n and_o in_o this_o profess_v the_o scripture_n god_n christ_n and_o his_o ordinance_n so_o become_v swell_v with_o historical_a knowledge_n and_o notion_n and_o hence_o conclude_v themselves_o christian_n i_o say_v they_o be_v not_o real_o so_o non_fw-fr re_fw-mi sed_fw-la nomine_fw-la christiani_n not_o real_a but_o nominal_a christian_n in_o name_n only_o even_o as_o such_o who_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n but_o be_v not_o but_o be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n rev._n 2.9_o the_o tuck_n at_o
the_o holy_a spirit_n wherein_o the_o redeem_a cry_n abba_n father_n rom._n 14._o visibles_fw-fr be_v temporal_a as_o moses_n laver-washing_a john_n jordan-washing_a impose_v only_o until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n but_o invisibles_fw-fr be_v eternal_a as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v eternal_a in_o which_o christ_n baptism_n be_v such_o as_o centre_n in_o temporal_n that_o eye_n be_v shut_v which_o see_v into_o the_o beginning_n before_o the_o temporal_n these_o be_v but_o as_o a_o house_n without_o pillar_n totter_v with_o every_o blast_n as_o a_o ship_n without_o anchor_n toss_v with_o every_o wave_n for_o the_o establishment_n be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v eternal_a who_o antitype_n baptism_n do_v also_o now_o save_v we_o by_o this_o scripture_n as_o all_o the_o wise_a in_o heart_n understand_v peter_n put_v a_o end_n to_o baptism_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o paul_n do_v to_o circumcision_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o say_v paul_n rom._n 2.28_o 29._o he_o be_v not_o a_o 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