with_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o stay_v there_o some_o thirty_o six_o day_n baptize_v many_o all_o which_o time_n he_o spend_v in_o catechise_n and_o baptise_v be_v instruct_v he_o baptize_v they_o in_o the_o river_n glen_n these_o be_v not_o infant_n neither_o be_v they_o sprinkle_v at_o a_o basin_n bowl_n or_o font_n but_o they_o be_v return_v to_o the_o shadow_n camb._n brit._n basil_n say_v none_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o the_o catechuman_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v due_o instruct_v in_o christian_a principle_n lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la eunomium_fw-la dr._n tailor_n mention_v the_o canon_n pag._n 238._o say_v it_o intimate_v a_o practice_n absolute_o universal_a in_o the_o church_n of_o interrogate_a the_o catechuman_n concern_v the_o article_n of_o their_o creed_n which_o be_v one_o argument_n that_o either_o they_o allow_v not_o of_o infant_n baptism_n or_o that_o they_o do_v prevaricate_v egregious_o in_o ask_v question_n of_o they_o who_o as_o themselves_o well_o know_v be_v not_o capable_a of_o answer_v now_o what_o high_a thought_n they_o have_v of_o baptism_n what_o virtue_n they_o ascribe_v to_o it_o how_o they_o magnify_v it_o further_o appear_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o a_o council_n under_o pope_n honorius_n the_o first_o who_o put_v forth_o that_o no_o commemoration_n of_o a_o holy_a oblation_n nor_o the_o office_n of_o sing_v shall_v be_v bestow_v on_o those_o catechuman_n that_o die_v without_o the_o redemption_n of_o baptism_n council_n bacarense_n sub_fw-la honorio_n primo_fw-la vide_fw-la summa_fw-la council_n et_fw-fr pontif._n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n when_o the_o woman_n be_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n the_o church_n be_v beautify_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o innocency_n satan_n operate_v to_o entangle_v they_o in_o the_o net_n of_o shadow_n element_n and_o beggarly_a rudiment_n as_o appear_v by_o paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n collessians_n etc._n etc._n now_o after_o the_o apostle_n day_n as_o satan_n the_o old_a adversary_n be_v more_o and_o more_o prevalent_a so_o the_o purify_n faith_n and_o the_o bless_a primitive_a apostolical_a order_n be_v more_o and_o more_o depart_v from_o the_o one_o baptism_n which_o be_v spiritual_a be_v in_o a_o high_a measure_n lose_v than_o they_o begin_v to_o reassume_a john_n ministration_n of_o water-baptism_n without_o or_o a_o imitation_n of_o it_o as_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v age_a people_n baptise_v middle_a age_n youth_n after_o they_o be_v catechize_v and_o as_o darkness_n increase_v invention_n be_v multiply_v and_o enter_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o christianity_n as_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n godfather_n and_o godmother_n chrism_n chrisom_n font_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o apostasy_n they_o ascribe_v the_o virtue_n of_o save_v sanctify_a regenerate_a inward_a wash_v to_o baptismal_a water_n without_o as_o now_o of_o make_v member_n of_o christ_n child_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n john_n ascribe_v not_o such_o virtue_n to_o his_o baptismal_a water_n but_o only_o use_v it_o as_o a_o figure_n of_o that_o inward_a wash_v which_o shall_v be_v witness_v in_o the_o church_n by_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n without_o outward_a water_n of_o the_o original_a and_o progress_n of_o paedo-baptism_n rather_o paedo-rantism_a now_o that_o be_v sprinkle_v of_o infant_n after_o this_o it_o be_v consider_v that_o many_o infant_n and_o child_n die_v before_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o catechise_n and_o instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o be_v doubtful_a concern_v the_o salvation_n of_o such_o they_o write_v to_o augustine_n the_o father_n to_o have_v his_o thought_n concern_v the_o state_n and_o case_n of_o such_o as_o die_v unbaptise_v to_o who_o augustine_n return_v this_o answer_n infant_n who_o whether_o they_o begin_v to_o live_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n and_o there_o die_v or_o be_v bear_v of_o their_o mother_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o world_n without_o the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a baptism_n they_o be_v damn_v be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n consider_v the_o fury_n of_o this_o uncharitable_a man_n how_o he_o plant_v his_o great_a gun_n against_o innocent_a child_n christ_n tell_v certain_a that_o they_o must_v become_v as_o little_a child_n which_o imply_v child_n to_o be_v harmless_a and_o innocent_a else_o they_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o this_o augustine_n teach_v that_o infant_n bear_v or_o unborn_a be_v damn_v if_o they_o die_v without_o baptism_n true_o he_o be_v style_v durus_fw-la pater_fw-la infantum_fw-la a_o hard_a father_n to_o infant_n again_o he_o ascribe_v to_o outward_a water_n the_o wash_n away_o oâ—_n original_a sin_n and_o actual_a also_o so_o set_v corruptible_a water_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o indeed_o cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n cassiodor_n on_o psal_n 5._o thus_o write_v that_o in_o baptism_n original_a sin_n and_o offence_n be_v so_o cleanse_v that_o it_o restore_v we_o to_o that_o purity_n in_o which_o adam_n be_v create_v consider_v into_o what_o a_o gulf_n of_o error_n this_o doctrine_n lead_v such_o as_o receive_v it_o ascribe_v the_o cleanse_n away_o of_o sin_n to_o outward_a water_n yea_o and_o that_o it_o restore_v to_o that_o purity_n in_o which_o adam_n be_v create_v when_o such_o poisonous_a pill_n as_o these_o be_v swallow_v such_o pernicious_a doctrine_n credit_v that_o child_n quicken_v in_o the_o womb_n or_o bring_v forth_o die_v without_o water-baptism_n be_v damn_v and_o that_o by_o water-baptism_n they_o be_v cleanse_v and_o make_v as_o pure_a and_o innocent_a as_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o fall_n from_o such_o account_n as_o these_o the_o necessity_n of_o infants-baptism_n be_v conclude_v and_o the_o danger_n without_o it_o and_o the_o unspeakable_a benefit_n of_o it_o thus_o be_v monster_n conceive_v &_o bring_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o ignorance_n and_o further_o to_o beget_v people_n into_o a_o veneration_n &_o esteem_n of_o it_o it_o must_v have_v no_o low_a title_n and_o denomination_n then_o of_o be_v christ_n ordinance_n and_o those_o scripture_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n baptism_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n must_v be_v wrest_v and_o pervert_v to_o defend_v water-baptism_n and_o rantism_n yea_o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o augustine_n and_o such_o like_a be_v root_v in_o man_n belief_n sprinkle_v of_o infant_n must_v be_v account_v christ_n ordinance_n and_o all_o that_o deny_v the_o same_o must_v be_v brand_v as_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n and_o that_o augustine_n fulgentius_n leonardus_n coquaeus_n cassander_n and_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o child_n bear_v or_o unborn_a if_o they_o die_v without_o baptism_n be_v damn_v ecclesiastical_a history_n plentiful_o show_v august_n ad_fw-la vicentium_fw-la victorem_fw-la fulgentius_n leonardus_n coquaeus_n in_o august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la patrum_fw-la diaconum_fw-la cassander_n the_o baptism_n epitome_n operum_fw-la augustini_fw-la pag._n 75._o again_o some_o will_v have_v poedo-baptism_n or_o poedorantism_a that_o be_v dip_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o child_n to_o be_v of_o more_o antiquity_n than_o augustine_n for_o it_o be_v record_v that_o about_o the_o year_n 248._o live_v a_o priest_n call_v fidus_n who_o will_v people_n to_o baptize_v young_a child_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o circumcision_n about_o which_o thing_n cyprian_a with_o sixty_o six_o bishop_n and_o elder_n gather_v together_o ordain_v that_o child_n shall_v timely_o be_v baptize_v as_o well_o before_o as_o after_o the_o eight_o day_n it_o seem_v the_o doctrine_n of_o fidus_n concern_v dip_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o child_n be_v new_a and_o seem_v strange_a to_o cyprian_a see_v he_o will_v not_o ratify_v nor_o confirm_v the_o same_o without_o the_o sentence_n and_o advice_n of_o sâ—â—â—y_n six_o bishop_n have_v it_o be_v command_v by_o christ_n practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o continue_v in_o matter_n and_o manner_n to_o cyprian_a 〈◊〉_d day_n there_o have_v not_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o the_o concourse_n of_o so_o many_o bishop_n concern_v the_o same_o and_o though_o cyprian_a here_o enjoin_v baptise_v of_o child_n yet_o a_o few_o year_n before_o he_o be_v for_o the_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o age_a people_n see_v his_o epistle_n to_o magnus_n now_o cyprian_n and_o his_o fellow_n bishop_n allow_v of_o child_n baptism_n hence_o it_o get_v great_a entrance_n among_o the_o church_n profess_v christianity_n so_o that_o cassander_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr infantium_fw-la baptismo_fw-la say_v that_o baptism_n of_o infant_n come_v to_o be_v much_o use_v by_o the_o father_n who_o live_v some_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o apostle_n he_o exclude_v it_o from_o be_v christ_n command_n or_o practise_v by_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o apostasy_n be_v more_o and_o more_o manifest_v sun_n and_o air_n
and_o drink_n and_o divers_a baptism_n that_o be_v wash_n it_o have_v a_o temporary_a seal_n to_o wit_n circumcision_n rom._n 4.11_o but_o the_o new_a covenant_n christ_n jesus_n the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o father_n have_v a_o spiritual_a yea_o a_o eternal_a seal_n this_o be_v my_o positive_a affirmation_n in_o this_o case_n that_o the_o old_a covenant_n stand_v in_o outward_a thing_n have_v a_o outward_a seal_n but_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n have_v a_o spiritual_a seal_n paul_n a_o witness_n of_o christ_n the_o new_a covenant_n the_o great_a promise_n of_o the_o father_n in_o write_v to_o the_o saint_n at_o ephesus_n he_o testify_v on_o their_o behalf_n say_v after_o that_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v scale_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n ephes_n 1.13_o he_o call_v the_o spirit_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n christ_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n not_o baptism_n not_o rantism_n dip_v or_o sprinkle_v further_o he_o exhort_v they_o in_o these_o word_n grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n ephes_n 4.30_o he_o preach_v up_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v the_o evangelical_n seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n so_o who_o preach_v up_o water-baptism_n to_o be_v the_o seal_n they_o oppose_v the_o apostle_n testimony_n deny_v the_o lord_n privy_a and_o royal_a seal_n and_o introduce_v another_o of_o man_n make_v the_o seal_v be_v the_o lord_n be_v excellent_a one_o his_o worthy_n and_o as_o for_o that_o scripture_n act_v 2.39_o the_o promise_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o to_o your_o child_n unto_o all_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o even_o as_o many_o as_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v this_o make_v nothing_o for_o water-baptism_n or_o rantism_n to_o be_v the_o evangelicall_n seal_n peter_n tell_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o promise_n be_v to_o they_o to_o their_o child_n yea_o to_o all_o the_o call_v of_o the_o lord_n outward_a water_n be_v not_o the_o promise_n which_o they_o be_v to_o wait_v for_o but_o a_o thing_n of_o a_o more_o heavenly_a nature_n christ_n tell_v the_o jew_n john_n 8.39_o if_o you_o be_v abraham_n be_v child_n you_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n so_o that_o such_o be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n and_o have_v right_o to_o the_o promise_n who_o be_v find_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n yea_o and_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o galatian_n that_o they_o which_o be_v of_o faith_n be_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n gal._n 3.7_o such_o child_n as_o these_o have_v right_a to_o the_o promise_n and_o know_v the_o seal_n thereof_o iv_o obj._n infants-baptism_n be_v a_o ancient_a custom_n so_o to_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n answ_n the_o antiquity_n of_o a_o humane_a tradition_n prove_v it_o not_o to_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n the_o spread_a or_o overspreading_a of_o leprosy_n prove_v it_o not_o to_o be_v soundness_n the_o entrance_n of_o true_a reformation_n thrust_v out_o humane_a invention_n old_a as_o well_o as_o new_a what_o christ_n receive_v of_o his_o father_n that_o he_o teach_v his_o disciple_n apostle_n what_o the_o apostle_n receive_v from_o christ_n the_o treasury_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n that_o they_o teach_v to_o and_o in_o the_o church_n and_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v and_o commend_v to_o faithful_a man_n in_o the_o faith_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a be_v their_o all_o to_o they_o and_o in_o they_o and_o in_o this_o faith_n that_o tongue_n be_v keep_v silent_a which_o afterward_o bring_v the_o darkness_n into_o the_o church_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o divine_a illumination_n we_o see_v to_o before_o august_n in_o be_v or_o cyprian_a be_v or_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o be_v who_o as_o it_o be_v say_v first_o establish_v infants-baptism_n by_o ratify_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o milevitan_a council_n by_o this_o eye_n we_o see_v and_o feel_v to_o the_o primitive_a order_n before_o the_o apostasy_n be_v christ_n the_o apostle_n and_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o heavenly_a virginity_n teach_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o dip_v or_o spriekle_v of_o infant_n and_o in_o the_o faith_n the_o primitive_a order_n be_v to_o be_v press_v after_o &_o contend_v for_o &_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o pit_n invention_n tradition_n and_o idolatious_a custom_n inconsistent_a with_o the_o live_n &_o life-giving_a truth_n be_v to_o be_v war_v against_o id_fw-la verum_fw-la quod_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n tertul._n contra_fw-la martion_n lib._n 4._o that_o be_v truth_n that_o be_v first_o that_o be_v first_o which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v from_o the_o apostle_n what_o the_o apostle_n preach_v that_o they_o receive_v from_o christ_n who_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n glorify_v with_o the_o father_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n augustine_n bishop_n of_o hippo_n testify_v say_v custom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o truth_n but_o aught_o to_o give_v place_n to_o the_o truth_n but_o who_o plead_v for_o infants-baptism_n or_o rantism_n they_o will_v keep_v custom_n in_o the_o throne_n and_o exclude_v truth_n cyprian_a bishop_n of_o carthage_n bare_a testimony_n say_v custom_n creep_v in_o among_o some_o people_n ought_v not_o to_o hinder_v truth_n prevail_v and_o overcome_v for_o custom_n without_o truth_n be_v nothing_o but_o ancient_a error_n wherefore_o forsake_v error_n let_v we_o pursue_v the_o truth_n these_o two_o say_v well_o though_o true_a it_o be_v as_o their_o write_n evident_o demonstrate_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o mingle_v their_o tradition_n invention_n and_o imagination_n with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n v._o obj._n it_o be_v say_v except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n john_n 3.5_o death_n not_o this_o perpetuate_v infants-baptism_n answ_n christ_n give_v no_o command_n for_o infants-baptism_n neither_o do_v the_o apostle_n practise_v any_o such_o thing_n whoever_o allege_v this_o or_o any_o other_o scripture_n for_o it_o they_o use_v the_o scripture_n as_o torturer_n who_o put_v innocent_a man_n upon_o the_o rack_n so_o force_v they_o to_o speak_v that_o which_o they_o never_o think_v such_o be_v these_o who_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n to_o draw_v a_o sense_n out_o of_o they_o which_o the_o holy_a spirit_n never_o intend_v so_o torture_n and_o pervert_v they_o as_o to_o make_v they_o speak_v for_o maintain_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o command_v nor_o speak_v of_o in_o those_o day_n wherein_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o after_o the_o apostle_n day_n satan_n make_v a_o encroachment_n upon_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n earthly_a exaltation_n of_o darkness_n fume_v into_o the_o professor_n of_o christianity_n than_o their_o judgement_n become_v carnal_a and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o savour_v divine_a thing_n they_o wrest_v those_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o outward_a water_n ascribe_v inward_a wash_v and_o regeneration_n thereto_o whenas_o indeed_o external_a water_n can_v contribute_v nothing_o thereunto_o in_o this_o place_n christ_n preach_v unto_o nicodemus_n the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n and_o inform_v he_o how_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o not_o by_o outward_a water_n which_o can_v reach_v no_o further_o then_o outward_a thing_n but_o by_o a_o water_n able_a to_o renew_v a_o man_n to_o make_v he_o a_o new_a holy_a and_o heavenly_a creature_n to_o dissolve_v the_o rot_a and_o loathsome_a fabric_n of_o unrenewed_a untransformed_a man_n where_o belial_n be_v king_n and_o to_o erect_v a_o building_n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n where_o christ_n be_v monarch_n sole_a lord_n other_o scripture_n give_v witness_n to_o this_o as_o john_n 4.10_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n if_o thou_o know_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n thou_o will_v have_v ask_v of_o he_o and_o he_o will_v have_v give_v this_o live_a water_n mark_v here_o be_v a_o live_a water_n a_o life-giving_a water_n effect_v a_o live_a work_n and_o this_o all_o the_o reborn_a know_v further_o say_v christ_n verse_n 14._o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v be_v in_o he_o a_o well_o of_o water_n spring_v up_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n and_o john_n 7.38_o 39_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o we_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v rever_n of_o live_a water_n which_o believer_n in_o he_o shall_v receive_v there_o be_v a_o live_a water_n produce_v a_o work_n of_o wonder_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n make_v all_o thing_n new_a this_o fulfil_v inward_o
βαpτισμαλογια_n or_o a_o treatise_n concern_v baptism_n whereto_o be_v add_v a_o discourse_n concern_v the_o supper_n bread_n and_o wine_n call_v also_o communion_n by_o thomas_n lawson_n print_a in_o the_o year_n 167â—_n reader_n in_o this_o follow_a treatise_n be_v present_v to_o thy_o â—ye_z 1._o the_o temporary_a baptism_n of_o john_n with_o water_n 2._o the_o permanent_a or_o continue_v baptism_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n 3._o the_o irrepititious_a custom_n of_o rantism_n that_o be_v sprinkle_v of_o infant_n herein_o also_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o after_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o fall_n of_o the_o star_n from_o heaven_n be_v manifest_v sun_n and_o air_n through_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n maman_n wisdom_n heathenish_a learning_n spoil_v philosophy_n school_n divinity_n be_v darken_v through_o the_o steam_a in_o of_o which_o christ_n baptism_n in_o and_o with_o the_o spirit_n come_v to_o be_v lose_v than_o water-baptism_n and_o rantism_n come_v to_o be_v reassume_v 1._o one_o while_o baptise_v or_o sprinkle_v old_a people_n on_o their_o deathbed_n 2._o another_o while_n baptise_v of_o people_n soon_o as_o when_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o be_v catechise_v 3._o after_o this_o baptise_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n 4._o some_o baptise_a people_n after_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o put_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o their_o mouth_n 5._o hence_o spring_v in_o the_o custom_n of_o baptise_v the_o live_n for_o the_o dead_a 6._o hence_o arise_v the_o custom_n of_o baptise_v child_n in_o the_o womb_n before_o they_o be_v bear_v 7._o some_o have_v have_v the_o character_n of_o a_o cross_n make_v in_o their_o forehead_n with_o a_o burn_a iron_n which_o be_v call_v christ_n baptism_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n 8._o many_o yea_o almost_o all_o for_o age_n be_v baptise_a naked_a 9_o many_o baptise_a themselves_o every_o year_n and_o these_o various_a unscriptural_a proceed_n be_v and_o be_v cry_v up_o by_o the_o observer_n thereof_o to_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n here_o also_o thou_o may_v read_v how_o that_o in_o this_o night_n of_o apostasy_n which_o have_v come_v upon_o the_o church_n profess_v christianity_n spring_v up_o the_o use_n of_o godfather_n godmother_n gossip_n font_n exorcism_n sign_n of_o the_o cross_n albs_n salt_n all_o which_o thing_n with_o other_o be_v more_o or_o less_o touch_v in_o this_o follow_a treatise_n βαpτισμαλογια_n or_o a_o treatise_n concern_v baptism_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v often_o be_v very_o serious_a concern_v the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n and_o have_v not_o let_v any_o thing_n slip_v from_o i_o write_v or_o speak_v in_o vindication_n of_o baptism_n and_o rantism_n that_o be_v dip_v and_o sprinkle_v without_o serious_a consideration_n so_o to_o answer_v the_o desire_v of_o some_o sober_a person_n but_o primary_o divine_a requiring_n i_o be_v induce_v to_o sharpen_v the_o neb_n of_o my_o pen_n and_o to_o commit_v to_o write_v my_o belief_n in_o reference_n thereto_o and_o to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v the_o better_o be_v understand_v of_o such_o as_o read_v i_o i_o have_v reduce_v the_o content_n of_o the_o ensue_a discourse_n into_o four_o head_n or_o assertion_n which_o be_v as_o follow_v i._o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n with_o water_n and_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o but_o two_o that_o be_v to_o say_v distinct_a baptism_n ii_o john_n baptism_n in_o or_o with_o water_n be_v a_o figure_n or_o a_o shadow_n of_o christ_n baptism_n in_o or_o with_o the_o spirit_n so_o thereby_o fulfil_v and_o end_v iii_o christ_n baptism_n in_o or_o with_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o baptism_n only_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n iv_o rantism_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sprinkle_v of_o infant_n be_v a_o case_n unpresident_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n a_o irrepetitious_a custom_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o night_n of_o apostasy_n after_o the_o revolt_n from_o christ_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o true_a israelite_n the_o fall_n from_o the_o primitive_a order_n the_o first_o assertion_n the_o baptism_n of_o john_n with_o water_n and_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o one_o but_o two_o that_o be_v to_o say_v distinct_a baptism_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a to_o every_o one_o who_o eye_n be_v open_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o almighty_a and_o i_o may_v produce_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n for_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o though_o indeed_o many_o late_a writer_n and_o teacher_n have_v and_o do_v affirm_v that_o john_n baptism_n and_o christ_n baptism_n make_v but_o up_o one_o baptism_n that_o the_o spirit_n go_v along_o with_o the_o water_n make_v up_o one_o baptism_n or_o that_o the_o water_n through_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n have_v a_o supernatural_a virtue_n effectual_a to_o the_o sanctification_n ablution_n that_o be_v wash_v and_o regeneration_n of_o man_n this_o be_v a_o antichristian-doctrine_n to_o ascribe_v such_o thing_n to_o visible_a elementary_a water_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o product_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o water_n of_o life_n john_n christ_n and_o peter_n make_v they_o distinct_a now_o for_o the_o determine_n of_o this_o controversy_n observe_v the_o record_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n that_o be_v john_n the_o dipper_n so_o call_v because_o he_o be_v authorize_v to_o baptise_v in_o water_n as_o also_o to_o distinguish_v he_o from_o john_n the_o apostle_n mat._n 3.11_o i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n etc._n etc._n say_v john_n but_o he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o to_o wit_n christ_n he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n consider_v this_o john_n make_v they_o distinct_a baptism_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v i_o be_o to_o baptize_v with_o water_n only_o that_o be_v my_o work_n my_o office_n thereto_o i_o be_o commission_v from_o heaven_n even_o to_o wash_v the_o body_n the_o filth_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n but_o when_o christ_n be_v come_v he_o shall_v have_v another_o work_n of_o a_o more_o heavenly_a nature_n what_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o with_o fire_n he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o will_v baptize_v you_o with_o water_n neither_o do_v he_o say_v he_o will_v baptize_v you_o with_o water_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n but_o he_o will_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n only_o so_o that_o john_n absolute_o conclude_v they_o to_o be_v distinct_a baptism_n he_o with_o water_n christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n see_v also_o mark_v 1.8_o where_o the_o very_a same_o record_n be_v bear_v of_o john_n baptism_n and_o christ_n baptism_n 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 spirit_n mark_v this_o i_o have_v but_o he_o shall_v this_o denote_v the_o two_o baptism_n see_v also_o luke_n the_o three_o there_o be_v a_o great_a muse_n about_o john_n as_o whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n or_o no_o people_n entertain_v high_a thought_n of_o he_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n and_o live_v in_o the_o wilderness_n his_o apparel_n and_o diet_n be_v unusual_a as_o a_o raiment_n of_o camel_n hair_n locust_n and_o wild_a honey_n be_v his_o food_n his_o baptism_n be_v new_a and_o strange_a these_o thing_n be_v consider_v occasion_v much_o reason_v among_o the_o people_n as_o whether_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n or_o no_o now_o for_o a_o removal_n and_o scour_v away_o of_o such_o reason_n john_n tell_v they_o plain_o and_o evident_o he_o be_v not_o the_o christ_n luke_n 3.15_o 16._o saying_n i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o with_o water_n my_o work_n be_v to_o wash_v your_o body_n with_o the_o visible_a element_n of_o water_n that_o be_v my_o ministration_n but_o say_v he_o amighty_a then_o i_o come_v after_o i_o and_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n here_o john_n hold_v out_o his_o ministration_n of_o water-baptism_n and_o the_o ministration_n of_o christ_n spiritual_a baptism_n to_o be_v distinct_a see_v also_o joh._n 1.33_o where_o the_o very_a same_o record_n be_v bear_v i_o with_o water_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o ablution_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v effectual_a to_o the_o ablution_n or_o wash_v of_o the_o inward_a man._n the_o four_o evangelist_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v divine_o inspire_v be_v unanimous_a in_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n and_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n further_o in_o heb._n 6.2_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o some_o of_o the_o initial_a point_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n make_v meniton_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptism_n not_o baptism_n but_o
deny_v christ_n and_o his_o baptism_n with_o the_o spirit_n and_o set_v john_n and_o his_o water-baptism_n in_o his_o throne_n thou_o stumble_v at_o the_o rock_n the_o daystar_n thou_o know_v not_o nor_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n rise_v and_o the_o shadow_n fly_v away_o now_o if_o any_o scruple_n this_o scripture_n and_o simple_o desire_v to_o be_v resolve_v whether_o baptism_n he_o preach_v up_o the_o mouth_n of_o paul_n in_o another_o place_n may_v inform_v thou_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n here_o thou_o may_v be_v satisfy_v he_o tell_v thou_o there_o be_v one_o baptism_n he_o also_o inform_v thou_o what_o that_o one_o baptism_n be_v not_o into_o jordan_n not_o into_o a_o bowl_n basin_n or_o font_n but_o by_o the_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n so_o to_o every_o see_v eye_n john_n water-baptism_n be_v here_o lay_v aside_o his_o ordinance_n thereto_o repeal_v now_o it_o be_v that_o paul_n be_v not_o send_v to_o baptize_v with_o water_n and_o that_o he_o preach_v up_o one_o baptism_n and_o that_o of_o the_o spirit_n it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o who_o he_o baptize_v with_o water_n he_o do_v it_o by_o permission_n in_o reference_n to_o john_n ministration_n use_v and_o institute_v be_v two_o thing_n the_o apostle_n condescend_v where_o they_o never_o command_v and_o whereas_o some_o allege_v the_o eunuch_n say_v unto_o philip_n here_o be_v water_n what_o do_v hinder_v i_o to_o be_v baptize_v philip_n say_v if_o thou_o believe_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n thou_o may_v act_v 8.36_o 37._o he_o say_v not_o thou_o must_v he_o hold_v it_o not_o to_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n so_o condescend_v as_o before_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o seal_v up_o to_o god_n be_v receive_v without_o water-baptism_n or_o rantism_n where_o then_o be_v the_o necessity_n of_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v now_o in_o reference_n to_o what_o be_v last_o object_v several_a testimony_n consonant_a to_o what_o i_o here_o assert_v may_v be_v produce_v and_o that_o of_o such_o who_o be_v not_o of_o mean_a account_n in_o their_o day_n their_o work_n by_o many_o yet_o have_v in_o esteem_n the_o use_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n say_v wollebius_n in_o his_o common_a place_n be_v profitable_a before_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n after_o his_o death_n unto_o the_o promulgation_n or_o spread_v abroad_o of_o the_o gospel_n it_o 〈◊〉_d as_o indifferent_a but_o after_o the_o promulgation_n or_o clear_a publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o observation_n of_o ceremony_n be_v not_o only_o unwholesome_a and_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o deadly_a hence_o paul_n at_o the_o beginning_n will_v have_v timothy_n circumcise_a because_o of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o jew_n act_n 16.3_o but_o after_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o full_o preach_v he_o will_v not_o yield_v that_o titus_n shall_v be_v circumcise_a gal._n 2._o and_o say_v he_o '_o the_o observation_n of_o jewish_a ceremony_n will_v now_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o deny_v of_o the_o come_v and_o death_n of_o chrâ—st_n so_o there_o be_v a_o time_n say_v i_o when_o jordan-washing_a be_v profitable_a there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o it_o be_v indifferent_a in_o which_o time_n the_o apostle_n make_v some_o use_n of_o it_o and_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v antichristian_a in_o plead_v for_o the_o outward_a wash_v when_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n fill_v with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v set_v open_a and_o when_o perform_v in_o that_o spirit_n which_o be_v at_o enmity_n unto_o christ_n wilfred_n a_o presbyter_n reason_v with_o bishop_n coleman_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o celebration_n of_o easter_n say_v god_n forbid_v we_o shall_v accuse_v the_o apostle_n of_o folly_n when_o he_o observe_v the_o precept_n of_o moses_n the_o church_n as_o yet_o judaize_v in_o many_o thing_n neither_o be_v the_o apostle_n on_o a_o sudden_a able_a to_o abolish_v all_o legal_a observance_n which_o have_v be_v of_o divine_a institution_n on_o this_o account_n paul_n circumcise_v timothy_n offer_v in_o the_o temple_n purify_v himself_n allow_v of_o head-shaving_a have_v his_o head_n shear_v at_o cencrea_n profitable_a to_o no_o other_o end_n but_o to_o avoid_v minister_a of_o offence_n to_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v weak_a see_v not_o the_o end_n of_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o year_n 664._o piscator_fw-la on_o act_n 16.3_o say_v after_o the_o example_n of_o paul_n and_o timothy_n that_o the_o weak_a may_v be_v gain_v let_v we_o not_o refuse_v to_o submit_v unto_o troublesome_a thing_n which_o otherwise_o we_o may_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n forbear_v paul_n say_v trapp_n on_o 1_o cor._n 9_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o he_o may_v save_v some_o and_o how_o not_o in_o conform_v to_o their_o impiety_n but_o in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a in_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n to_o they_o paul_n say_v he_o harp_v much_o of_o this_o string_n out_o of_o a_o fervent_a and_o ardent_a desire_n to_o gain_v soul_n to_o the_o lord_n though_o many_o legal_a type_n say_v gell_n continue_v some_o considerable_a time_n after_o christ_n death_n yet_o they_o lose_v their_o positive_a and_o obligatory_a power_n and_o be_v use_v only_o as_o adiaphora_n thing_n indifferent_a in_o compliance_n with_o the_o inveterate_a prejudices_fw-la of_o new_a convert_v late_o bring_v over_o from_o judaisme_n who_o can_v not_o quick_o lay_v aside_o that_o great_a veneration_n which_o they_o have_v for_o the_o rite_n of_o mosaik_n institution_n obj._n peter_n baptize_v some_o gentile_n after_o that_o the_o spirit_n be_v fain_o upon_o they_o do_v not_o this_o perpetuate_v water-baptism_n answ_n true_a it_o be_v while_o peter_n preach_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n unto_o the_o gentile_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o then_o say_v peter_n can_v any_o man_n forbid_v water_n that_o these_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v which_o have_v receive_v the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o well_o as_o we_o act_n 10.44_o etc._n etc._n the_o ground_n and_o reason_n why_o water-baptism_n john_n ministration_n be_v some_o time_n use_v for_o a_o season_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n by_o the_o apostle_n be_v before_o mention_v i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o peter_n have_v any_o more_o command_n for_o water-baptism_n than_o paul_n have_v who_o say_v express_o christ_n send_v i_o not_o to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n yea_o and_o this_o paul_n say_v act_v 20.27_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n it_o seem_v john_n ministration_n of_o water-baptism's_a continuance_n be_v not_o of_o his_o counsel_n where_o do_v he_o exhort_v timothy_n titus_n philemon_n or_o any_o of_o the_o church_n he_o write_v epistle_n to_o to_o continue_v water-baptism_n on_o the_o contrary_n he_o show_v it_o be_v fulfil_v end_v repeal_v as_o have_v before_o be_v speak_v to_o though_o in_o relation_n to_o john_n ministration_n and_o in_o compliance_n with_o the_o present_a state_n he_o baptize_v some_o few_o as_o other_o upon_o the_o same_o ground_n do_v paul_n circumcise_a timothy_n yet_o in_o 1_o cor._n 7.19_o he_o say_v circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o uncircumcision_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o water-baptism_n '_o tiâ—_n not_o dip_v or_o not_o dip_v but_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o bonum_fw-la hominis_fw-la the_o totum_fw-la hominis_fw-la the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o bring_v they_o from_o what_o have_v be_v command_v but_o as_o truth_n discover_v itself_o to_o be_v the_o substance_n thereof_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o galatian_n say_v how_o turn_v you_o again_o to_o the_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n whereunto_o you_o desire_v again_o to_o be_v in_o bondage_n gal._n 4.9_o wâ—at_o be_v earthly_a and_o beggarly_a be_v not_o of_o power_n to_o enrich_v with_o spiritual_a blessing_n water_n be_v a_o element_n &_o appertain_v to_o the_o elementary_a part_n in_o man_n which_o be_v to_o pass_v away_o in_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o substance_n which_o turn_v out_o the_o earthly_a within_o and_o earthly_a rudiment_n without_o establish_v a_o kingdom_n in_o righteousness_n and_o substance_n out_o of_o figure_n and_o shadow_n peter_n never_o ascribe_v regeneration_n to_o outward_a water_n neither_o do_v he_o preach_v that_o child_n damnati_fw-la priusquam_fw-la nati_fw-la that_o be_v damn_v before_o they_o be_v bear_v as_o the_o doctrine_n be_v now_o by_o sprinkle_v water_n upon_o they_o be_v make_v member_n of_o christ_n child_n of_o god_n and_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o ascribe_v regeneration_n to_o the_o eternal_a word_n say_v be_v bear_v again_o not_o of_o
save_v he_o that_o receive_v it_o rev._n 2.17_o the_o lord_n worthy_n be_v feed_v with_o heavenly_a manna_n hide_v from_o the_o wise_a from_o the_o prudent_a from_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n they_o have_v a_o white_a stone_n in_o which_o they_o be_v comfort_v notwithstanding_o all_o the_o black_a coal_n wherewith_o the_o world_n seek_v to_o besmear_v they_o this_o stone_n may_v spiritual_o be_v call_v ebenezer_n by_o interpretation_n the_o stone_n of_o help_n these_o have_v a_o new_a name_n better_a than_o that_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n isa_n 56.5_o here_o not_o through_o will_v rune_a and_o carnal_a conformity_n but_o through_o faith_n the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n be_v receive_v wherein_o christ_n baptism_n be_v witness_v and_o because_o you_o be_v son_n god_n have_v send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o son_n crying_z abba_n father_n gal._n 4.6_o god_n have_v no_o still-born_a child_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n to_o this_o new_a name_n adoption_n cry_v of_o abba_n father_n outward_a wash_v can_v bring_v it_o be_v a_o rich_a yea_o a_o enrich_v giâ—t_v neceive_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n rom._n 8.15_o three_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n must_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n otherwise_o no_o true_a worship_n without_o it_o the_o true_a worship_n be_v not_o know_v the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n acknowledge_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o prophet_n forthwith_o she_o seek_v to_o be_v satisfy_v in_o a_o case_n of_o conscience_n concern_v worship_v in_o that_o mountain_n or_o in_o jerusalem_n christ_n say_v unto_o she_o the_o hour_n come_v when_o you_o shall_v neither_o in_o this_o mountain_n nor_o yet_o at_o jerusalem_n worship_v the_o father_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n john_n 4.24_o how_o in_o spirit_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o carnal_a and_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o samaritan_n who_o worship_v god_n under_o the_o representation_n of_o a_o dove_n how_o must_v god_n be_v worship_v in_o truth_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o typical_a and_o figurative_a worship_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o gospel-worship_n paul_n bare_a record_n unto_o this_o worship_n say_v we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n which_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n as_o true_o it_o may_v be_v say_v they_o be_v of_o christ_n baptism_n who_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n such_o as_o have_v their_o luxuriance_n lop_v of_o unruly_a passion_n mortify_v and_o cast_v away_o as_o a_o superfluou_a foreskin_n such_o be_v inward_o circumcise_v inward_o baptize_v by_o the_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n in_o which_o the_o true_a worship_n be_v four_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n must_v continue_v in_o the_o church_n else_o no_o translation_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o light_n it_o be_v through_o the_o spirit_n that_o entrance_n be_v know_v thereinto_o so_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n who_o preach_v reach_n and_o affirm_v that_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n which_o they_o call_v baptism_n make_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n a_o child_n of_o god_n a_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v a_o antichristian_a doctrine_n set_v outward_a water_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o work_n only_o translate_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n give_v thanks_o to_o god_n who_o have_v deliver_v they_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o have_v translate_v they_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n col._n 1.13_o so_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n that_o translate_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n not_o extrinsical_a that_o be_v outward_a water_n as_o many_o erroneous_o teach_v such_o as_o true_o have_v a_o lot_n herein_o though_o through_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o old_a serpent_n they_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n yet_o may_v say_v in_o faithfulness_n and_o verity_n as_o oscolampadius_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n say_v hic_fw-la sit_v lucis_fw-la here_o within_o be_v plenty_n of_o divine_a light_n five_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n make_v the_o heart_n the_o lord_n temple_n outward_a water_n tend_v not_o to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o inside_n but_o in_o the_o faith_n the_o spirit_n be_v receive_v which_o baptise_n into_o one_o body_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v know_v you_o not_o that_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o and_o if_o any_o man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o temple_n you_o be_v 1_o cor._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o this_o temple_n be_v not_o wash_v by_o john_n ministration_n of_o out_o ward_v water_n but_o by_o christ_n ministration_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n it_o be_v sweep_v by_o the_o lord_n power_n it_o be_v beautify_v with_o holiness_n perfume_v and_o sweeten_v with_o heavenly_a grace_n like_o incease_n and_o myrrh_n the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v in_o a_o poor_a provide_v it_o be_v a_o pure_a heart_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o six_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n enable_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel-ministry_n not_o art_n nor_o science_n nor_o humane_a endowment_n not_o aristotle_n ethic_n nor_o his_o physics_n nor_o his_o metaphysic_n make_v a_o minister_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n wherewith_o christ_n baptize_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o faith_n christ_n he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a see_v luke_n 4_o 18._o even_o the_o gospel_n a_o word_n of_o excellency_n authority_n certainty_n and_o sufficiency_n yea_o and_o christ_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n john_n true_o baptize_v with_o water_n but_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o many_o day_n hence_o and_o you_o shall_v receive_v power_n after_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v come_v upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v witness_n unto_o i_o both_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o all_o judea_n and_o in_o samaria_n and_o unto_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n act_v 1.5_o 8_o consider_v this_o christ_n himself_o here_o call_v baptism_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o power_n qualify_a and_o enable_v they_o to_o be_v his_o witness_n yea_o and_o 2_o pet._n 1.21_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n they_o be_v act_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o dungeon_n of_o self_n whence_o issue_n dream_n &_o uncertainty_n to_o say_v &_o do_v what_o god_n will_v have_v they_o yea_o and_o on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n cleave_a tongue_n like_v as_o of_o fire_n sit_v upon_o each_o of_o the_o disciple_n &_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o speak_v as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n act_v 2._o thus_o be_v they_o baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n christ_n baptism_n without_o water_n john_n baptism_n and_o they_o be_v teach_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o divide_v the_o word_n aright_o as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o feot_n it_o aright_o to_o teach_v well_o and_o live_v well_o so_o that_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n innocency_n wrought_v in_o they_o they_o commend_v themselves_o as_o example_n for_o other_o to_o follow_v yea_o and_o 1_o pet._n 4.10_o as_o every_o man_n have_v receive_v the_o gift_n even_o so_o minister_v the_o same_o one_o to_o another_o at_o good_a steward_n of_o the_o manifold_a grace_n of_o god_n cloup_n when_o full_o pour_v down_o press_v overflow_n aromatical_a tree_n sweat_v out_o their_o precious_a and_o sovereign_a oil_n so_o the_o divine_o qualify_a witness_n bring_v out_o rich_a treasure_n even_o lively_a and_o life-giving_a oracle_n this_o be_v through_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n not_o through_o acquire_v attainment_n and_o accomplishment_n seven_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n bring_v into_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n for_o no_o kindred_n tongue_n language_n nation_n family_n man_n or_o woman_n have_v a_o entrance_n into_o the_o pure_a service_n of_o god_n but_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o feel_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o they_o move_v heaven_n ward_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v but_o now_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v that_o we_o shall_v serve_v in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n rom._n 7.6_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o newness_n of_o that_o spirit_n wherewith_o christ_n baptize_v in_o which_o man_n be_v keep_v he_o hold_v constant_o a_o countermotion_n to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o torrent_n of_o its_o reign_a corruption_n in_o this_o body_n be_v present_v
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 jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v this_o in_o gospel-daye_n where_o all_o shadow_n be_v fulfil_v circumcision_n in_o the_o spirit_n put_v a_o end_n to_o circumcision_n in_o the_o flesh_n in_o effect_n peter_n say_v as_o much_o of_o baptism_n baptism_n say_v he_o save_v but_o not_o that_o baptism_n which_o put_v but_o away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o that_o baptism_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n where_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v know_v yea_o by_o this_o peter_n intimate_v that_o baptism_n in_o the_o spirit_n put_v a_o to_o baptism_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o of_o a_o truth_n it_o may_v be_v say_v he_o be_v not_o a_o christian_n who_o be_v one_o outward_o neither_o be_v that_o baptism_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o baptism_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praife_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n for_o neither_o moses_n laver-shawing_a nor_o john_n jordan-washing_a can_v bring_v inward_a cleanness_n and_o purity_n of_o conscience_n therefore_o christ_n put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o outward_a shadow_n figure_n and_o type_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o spirit_n inward_o effect_v and_o fulfil_v that_o which_o they_o in_o a_o outward_a manner_n shadow_v out_o many_o bear_v record_n in_o truth_n to_o the_o apostle_n testimony_n who_o say_v the_o law_n make_v nothing_o perfect_a but_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o a_o better_a hope_n by_o the_o which_o we_o draw_v nigh_o unto_o god_n hebr._n 7.19_o here_o be_v the_o perfect_a of_o the_o child_n of_o light_n here_o they_o be_v true_o joint_v who_o satan_n have_v dislocate_v paul_n who_o be_v not_o send_v to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n a_o more_o weighty_a and_o ponderous_a concern_v he_o have_v his_o call_n from_o heaven_n in_o write_v to_o the_o church_n at_o rome_n he_o speak_v of_o gift_n differ_v and_o exhort_v every_o one_o to_o be_v faithful_a but_o of_o baptise_v with_o water_n he_o speak_v not_o but_o in_o other_o place_n set_v up_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n as_o conduce_v to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o who_o be_v serious_a in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n can_v but_o conclude_v from_o what_o be_v speak_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptism_n be_v the_o only_a baptism_n peculiar_a to_o gospel-daye_n and_o that_o the_o continuance_n thereof_o be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n whatever_o you_o be_v that_o deny_v it_o to_z and_z in_o the_o church_n you_o shut_v out_o of_o the_o church_n the_o divine_a nature_n the_o new_a name_n the_o true_a worship_n translation_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n temple_n the_o gospel-ministry_n the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n true_a unity_n inward_a cleanse_n true_a christianity_n present_a salvation_n and_o what_o be_v that_o church_n and_o what_o be_v the_o respective_a member_n thereof_o that_o be_v destitute_a hereof_o outside_n formalist_n toss_v to_o and_o fro_o as_o a_o feather_n or_o froth_n upon_o the_o wave_n hurry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n like_o glass_n blow_v into_o this_o or_o that_o shape_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o man_n breath_n what_o be_v professor_n that_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n and_o its_o baptism_n as_o hollow_a tree_n in_o a_o old_a wood_n tall_a but_o pithless_a sapless_a and_o unsound_a what_o be_v these_o lifeless_a formalist_n as_o a_o bulrush_n who_o colour_n be_v fresh_a skin_n smooth_a body_n knotless_a yet_o nothing_o be_v within_o but_o a_o kind_n of_o spongeous_a unsubstantial_a substance_n the_o swan_n in_o the_o law_n be_v reject_v for_o sacrifice_n as_o some_o affirm_v because_o of_o her_o black_a skin_n under_o white_a feather_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o unscripturalized_a outside_n formalist_n their_o performance_n how_o specious_a soever_o black_a death_n reign_v within_o bring_v they_o not_o unto_o divine_a acceptance_n their_o most_o religious_a duty_n and_o performance_n issue_v from_o art_n and_o acquire_v part_n not_o from_o divine_a in-dwelling_n who_o then_o touch_v with_o the_o sense_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o lord_n presence_n and_o with_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o spiritual_a baptism_n can_v be_v silent_a and_o not_o as_o the_o lord_n worthy_n contend_v for_o it_o of_o the_o which_o such_o excellent_a thing_n be_v speak_v if_o christ_n must_v have_v pre-eminence_n in_o all_o thing_n if_o he_o be_v all_o in_o his_o church_n beautify_v out_o of_o his_o wardrobe_n why_o be_v outward_a water_n so_o much_o magnify_v in_o gospel_n day_n christ_n be_v sufficient_a to_o and_o in_o his_o church_n without_o john_n though_o john_n be_v of_o use_n in_o his_o season_n to_o point_v out_o christ_n to_o come_v so_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n without_o visible_a water_n be_v sufficient_a in_o his_o church_n without_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n with_o water_n though_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n with_o water_n be_v useful_a in_o its_o season_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o a_o better_a thing_n to_o come_v even_o of_o christ_n baptism_n with_o the_o spirit_n who_o say_v he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n but_o this_o speak_v he_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o believer_n in_o he_o shall_v receive_v john_n 7.38_o 39_o so_o that_o believer_n receive_v the_o spirit_n so_o christ_n baptism_n live_v water_n be_v to_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o know_v the_o precious_a virtue_n thereof_o its_o cooling_n cleanse_v thirst-quenching_a and_o fructify_a virtue_n they_o know_v the_o fulfil_n of_o moses_n laver_n and_o john_n jordan-washing_a in_o their_o mortal_a body_n the_o four_o assertion_n rantism_n that_o be_v sprinkle_v of_o infant_n be_v a_o case_n unpresident_v in_o the_o primitive_a time_n a_o irreptitious_a custom_n spring_v up_o in_o the_o night_n of_o apostasy_n after_o the_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o primitive_a order_n i_o have_v already_o show_v the_o temporary_a baptism_n of_o john_n and_o have_v likewise_o speak_v of_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o this_o baptism_n put_v a_o end_n to_o john_n water-baptism_n as_o to_o the_o other_o shadow_n so_o that_o to_o and_o in_o the_o gather_a church_n one_o baptism_n be_v preach_v and_o that_o by_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n the_o shadow_n be_v leave_v off_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o inform_v you_o how_o dip_v which_o be_v john_n ministration_n come_v to_o be_v re-assumed_n and_o likewise_o how_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n get_v entrance_n among_o the_o professer_n of_o christianity_n christ_n be_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n with_o his_o disciple_n tell_v they_o that_o false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n shall_v come_v mat._n 24._o which_o john_n see_v fulfil_n and_o fulfil_a say_v express_o they_o be_v come_v say_v little_a child_n it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n and_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v even_o now_o be_v there_o many_o antichrist_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n â—_o john_n 2.18_o paul_n in_o the_o spirit_n of_o discern_v soresaw_a and_o foretold_v of_o a_o apostasy_n a_o departure_n from_o the_o faith_n that_o seduce_a spirit_n shall_v be_v heed_v and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o john_n in_o the_o spirit_n foresee_v all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o the_o beast_n revel_v 13.3_o yea_o and_o he_o see_v and_o foretold_v of_o a_o great_a whore_n that_o
the_o purity_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n through_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n darken_v than_o tradition_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n be_v multiply_v than_o the_o necessity_n of_o infant_n baptism_n by_o augustine_n cyprian_n and_o such_o like_a be_v introduce_v and_o by_o the_o ratification_n and_o enjoynment_n of_o pope_n council_n general_n national_a or_o provincial_a synod_n king_n as_o absolute_o necessary_a be_v strengthen_v johannes_n bohemius_fw-la say_v that_o baptism_n of_o old_a be_v administer_v to_o none_o unless_o upon_o urgent_a necessity_n but_o to_o such_o as_o be_v before_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o catechise_v but_o when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v judge_v necessary_a to_o everlasting_a lâ—fe_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o infant_n shall_v be_v baptize_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v godfather_n and_o godmother_n who_o shall_v be_v surety_n for_o infant_n and_o shall_v renounce_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o behalf_n it_o grow_v to_o this_o in_o the_o roman-catholick-church_n that_o at_o the_o baptise_v of_o a_o child_n the_o priest_n 1._o blow_n three_o time_n in_o the_o infant_n face_n 2._o he_o anoint_v his_o eye_n ear_n and_o nostril_n with_o earth_n moisten_v with_o his_o spital_n 3._o he_o name_v he_o and_o mark_n he_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n upon_o his_o breast_n and_o back_n with_o hallow_a oil_n 4._o he_o dip_v he_o into_o the_o water_n or_o pour_v water_n upon_o he_o three_o time_n in_o form_n of_o a_o cross_n 5._o dip_v his_o thumb_n in_o the_o holy_a chrism_n as_o they_o call_v it_o he_o sign_v the_o child_n forehead_n with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n 6._o he_o cover_v he_o with_o a_o white_a garment_n 7._o he_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n a_o burn_a candle_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la gentium_fw-la moribus_fw-la when_o the_o primitive_a purity_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o one_o baptism_n by_o the_o one_o spirit_n into_o one_o body_n lose_v then_o steam_v such_o like_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n into_o the_o church_n and_o to_o gain_v estimation_n they_o must_v be_v style_v christ_n command_n or_o at_o least_o apostolical_a tradition_n augustine_n as_o it_o be_v say_v be_v the_o first_o that_o preach_v the_o necessity_n of_o infant_n baptism_n and_o as_o nation_n become_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o abomination_n and_o fornication_n idolatrous_a and_o strange_a erroneous_a doctrine_n stream_v out_o of_o apostatise_v christendom_n about_o the_o year_n 402._o the_o milevitan_a council_n celebrate_v by_o ninety_o two_o bishop_n put_v out_o this_o canon_n all_o that_o affirm_v that_o young_a child_n receive_v everlasting_a life_n without_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o will_v not_o that_o young_a child_n new_o bear_v be_v baptize_v to_o the_o take_v away_o of_o original_a sin_n that_o they_o be_v anathematise_v magdiburg_n cent._n 5._o this_o canon_n then_o send_v to_o rome_n have_v the_o ratification_n of_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o in_o the_o 5_o general_n council_n at_o carthage_n hold_v in_o the_o year_n 416._o it_o be_v decree_v that_o whosoever_o deny_v that_o little_a child_n by_o baptism_n be_v free_v from_o perdition_n and_o eternal_o save_v let_v they_o be_v accurse_v tuis_fw-la be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v by_o the_o say_a pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o after_o by_o pope_n zosimus_n after_o by_o pope_n boniface_n isidore_n say_v if_o child_n be_v not_o baptize_v so_o thereby_o renew_v and_o original_a sin_n wash_v away_o they_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n madg._n cent_n 7._o pope_n hormisda_n ordain_v that_o child_n if_o they_o be_v weak_a shall_v be_v baptize_v the_o same_o day_n in_o which_o they_o be_v bear_v summa_fw-la council_n et_fw-la pontis_fw-la and_o what_o care_n be_v take_v in_o this_o nation_n for_o weak_a child_n to_o make_v sure_a their_o christendom_n as_o they_o say_v i_o may_v be_v silent_a about_o the_o year_n 692._o in_o a_o king_n of_o the_o westsaxons_a ordain_v that_o every_o infant_n shall_v be_v baptize_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o its_o birth_n on_o the_o penalty_n of_o his_o parent_n forfeit_v thirty_o shilling_n and_o if_o the_o child_n die_v unbaptise_v the_o whole_a estate_n these_o saxon_n receive_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o austin_n the_o monk_n and_o other_o about_o the_o year_n 816._o the_o council_n under_o wolfred_n ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o pour_v water_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o infant_n but_o immerge_n that_o be_v dip_v they_o in_o the_o font_n full._n pag._n 109._o it_o seem_v they_o be_v for_o dip_v not_o for_o sprinkle_v in_o the_o 9th_o century_n it_o creep_v in_o '_o that_o in_o exorcism_n the_o head_n ear_n and_o nose_n shall_v be_v salt_v and_o anoint_v before_o baptism_n magd._n cent._n 9_o augustine_n doctrine_n that_o child_n bear_v or_o unborn_a be_v damn_v if_o they_o die_v within_o baptism_n be_v receive_v at_o a_o heavenly_a oracle_n hence_o infant_n baptism_n be_v enjoin_v by_o pope_n council_n and_o king_n and_o great_a virtue_n be_v ascribe_v to_o it_o as_o the_o take_n away_o of_o original_a sin_n and_o of_o regenerate_a infant_n and_o renew_v of_o they_o and_o free_v they_o from_o perdition_n and_o eternal_o save_v they_o and_o of_o make_v they_o member_n of_o christ_n child_n of_o god_n and_o thaâ—_n it_o make_v the_o receiver_n as_o pure_a and_o innocent_a as_o adam_n be_v before_o his_o fall_n these_o thing_n be_v believe_v churchman_n become_v defender_n and_o propogator_n of_o it_o common_a people_n receive_v it_o with_o greediness_n who_o will_v refuse_v a_o eternal_a inheritance_n tender_v upon_o such_o term_n thus_o ignorance_n &_o blindness_n enter_v christendom_n the_o custom_n and_o idolatrous_a tradition_n of_o infant_n baptism_n become_v so_o epidemical_a and_o general_a as_o that_o in_o the_o eleven_o century_n it_o be_v scarce_o question_v in_o this_o age_n it_o creep_v in_o that_o salt_n shall_v be_v put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o baptise_a magd._n cent._n 11._o in_o the_o discourse_n between_o dr._n harpsfield_n archdeacon_n and_o john_n bradford_n martyr_n this_o bradford_n say_v i_o dare_v not_o exclude_v from_o christ_n all_o that_o die_v without_o baptism_n he_o place_v not_o salvation_n in_o visible_a elementary_a water_n but_o the_o roman-catholic_n be_v otherwise_o mind_v and_o thrust_v the_o soul_n of_o infant_n that_o die_v without_o it_o into_o a_o limbus_n infantum_fw-la a_o place_n very_o nigh_o hell_n and_o their_o body_n out_o of_o christian-burial_n into_o a_o unhallowed_a place_n and_o in_o this_o nation_n who_o pretend_v to_o reformation_n behind_o the_o church_n so_o call_v if_o grant_v for_o burial_n to_o the_o unbaptised_a must_v be_v receive_v as_o a_o favour_n and_o to_o the_o decree_n of_o pope_n council_n and_o king_n there_o be_v several_a wrest_a scripture_n and_o objection_n allege_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o confirmation_n of_o infant_n baptism_n i._o obj._n whole_a family_n be_v baptize_v so_o child_n answ_n it_o be_v write_v that_o whole_a family_n believe_v john_n 4.53_o must_v it_o be_v infer_v hence_o that_o child_n not_o grow_v up_o to_o year_n of_o discretion_n believe_v family_n may_v be_v without_o child_n they_o may_v be_v grow_v up_o or_o they_o may_v be_v new_o marry_v family_n or_o their_o child_n may_v be_v dead_a so_o it_o be_v a_o wild_a inference_n to_o ground_n infant_n baptism_n on_o this_o say_v optatus_n ii_o obj._n the_o spirit_n accompany_v water_n in_o baptism_n and_o water_n so_o accompany_v be_v christ_n baptism_n the_o spirit_n baptism_n answ_n the_o scripture_n bear_v record_n against_o that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n sell_v on_o the_o apostle_n on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n this_o be_v christ_n baptism_n the_o spirit_n baptism_n and_o here_o be_v no_o water_n make_v use_v of_o act_v 1_o &_o 2._o yea_o and_o in_o act_n 11.15_o he_o call_v the_o holy_a spirit_n fall_v on_o they_o the_o spirit_n baptism_n without_o the_o element_n of_o water_n as_o for_o water_n that_o he_o call_v john_n baptism_n iii_o obj._n those_o that_o have_v right_a to_o the_o promise_n they_o have_v right_a to_o the_o seal_n thereof_o but_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n have_v right_a to_o the_o promise_n ergo_fw-la they_o have_v right_a to_o the_o seal_n that_o be_v baptism_n answ_n in_o christ_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o father_n all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n obtain_v the_o blessing_n he_o be_v also_o the_o covenant_n of_o light_n give_v for_o salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n isaiah_n 43.6_o and_o that_o such_o as_o have_v right_a to_o the_o promise_n have_v right_a to_o the_o seal_n thereof_o that_o be_v a_o real_a truth_n but_o that_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v of_o infant_n shall_v be_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n that_o i_o deny_v as_o antichristian_a consider_v the_o first_o covenant_n stand_v in_o meat_n
what_o water_n elementary_a shadow_v out_o outward_o which_o cool_v cleanse_v quench_v the_o thirst_n make_v fruitful_a outward_o piscator_fw-la on_o this_o john_n 3.5_o say_v very_o evident_o see_v that_o without_o this_o water_n whereof_o christ_n speak_v to_o nicodemus_n no_o man_n can_v attain_v unto_o eternal_a life_n it_o follow_v that_o christ_n speak_v not_o of_o baptismal_a water_n lombard_n vossius_fw-la yea_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n have_v shower_v down_o testimony_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o if_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o thou_o will_v have_v john_n 3_o 5._o to_o speak_v of_o material_a water_n than_o mat._n 3.11_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o with_o fire_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o material_a fire_n then_o outward_a fire_n must_v be_v use_v in_o baptism_n which_o will_v be_v judge_v a_o absurdity_n and_o a_o strange_a doctrine_n water_n and_o fire_n be_v in_o these_o place_n add_v to_o show_v the_o effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n work_v that_o inward_o which_o fire_n and_o water_n represent_v outward_o as_o many_o have_v observe_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n or_o of_o water_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n john_n 7.38_o 9_o as_o piscator_fw-la observe_n so_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o with_o fire_n baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o be_v fire_n a_o coal_n from_o the_o lord_n altar_n give_v light_n to_o the_o inward_a man_n spiritualize_v he_o change_v he_o into_o the_o divine_a image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n elevate_v and_o carry_v the_o renew_a heaven-ward_n purify_n from_o the_o dross_n of_o sin_n polutious_a and_o defilement_n unite_n to_o the_o call_v faithful_a and_o choose_a separate_v from_o the_o world_n in_o a_o word_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n these_o more_o and_o more_o receive_v the_o spirit_n in_o which_o christ_n baptism_n be_v a_o coal_n from_o the_o lord_n altar_n operate_n inward_o as_o elementary_a fire_n outward_o of_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n baptise_a satan_n the_o grand_a adversary_n by_o hellish_a suggestion_n wicked_a temptation_n unclean_a injection_n by_o little_a and_o little_a after_o the_o primitive_a time_n disjoint_v and_o as_o i_o may_v faith_fw-mi dis-spirited_n many_o so_o that_o the_o pure_a serious_a worship_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n come_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o be_v depart_v from_o and_o a_o will-worship_n cloud_v with_o ceremony_n shadow_n tradition_n invention_n of_o man_n come_v to_o be_v establish_v so_o that_o augustin_n in_o his_o day_n teach_v that_o child_n bear_v or_o unborn_a if_o quicken_v in_o the_o womb_n be_v damn_v if_o they_o die_v without_o baptism_n hence_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptise_v infant_n be_v conclude_v as_o before_o i_o have_v touch_v now_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o many_o child_n die_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o according_a to_o father_n augustin_n doctrine_n such_o be_v damn_v if_o unbaptise_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o set_v they_o to_o seek_v a_o remedy_n for_o that_o disease_n and_o none_o can_v be_v find_v except_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n can_v be_v baptize_v but_o if_o it_o may_v than_o all_o be_v well_o in_o order_n to_o this_o concern_v a_o great_a question_n be_v propound_v a_o pveri_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la possint_fw-la baptizari_fw-la it_o a_o salvari_fw-la that_o be_v whether_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n can_v be_v baptize_v so_o save_v yea_o or_o nay_o this_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o mysterious_a question_n and_o necessary_a to_o be_v consider_v and_o it_o set_v the_o most_o curious_a wit_n on_o work_n and_o out_o of_o the_o magazine_n of_o carnal_a reason_v come_v this_o conclusion_n if_o a_o quicken_v child_n in_o the_o mother_n womb_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o die_v through_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o mother_n or_o of_o the_o child_n or_o through_o hard_a labour_n let_v they_o bless_v or_o pray_v for_o the_o child_n and_o let_v they_o strengthen_v the_o mother_n womb_n let_v they_o commend_v the_o child_n to_o god_n with_o desire_n to_o baptize_v it_o and_o can_v protest_v say_v the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o they_o why_o that_o child_n be_v not_o baptize_v the_o observation_n of_o these_o ceremony_n upon_o the_o child_n account_n be_v judge_v equivalent_a to_o baptism_n and_o the_o child_n conclude_v to_o be_v save_v through_o its_o parent_n belief_n cassander_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la thus_o after_o the_o ingress_n of_o apostasy_n multitude_n of_o invention_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v have_v favourable_a entertainment_n they_o be_v style_v decent_a and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n or_o apostolical_a tradition_n concern_v baptise_v of_o the_o dead_a through_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o apostasy_n after_o the_o apostle_n day_n such_o be_v the_o depravation_n of_o man_n understanding_n as_o that_o they_o ascribe_v the_o virtue_n of_o renovation_n regeneration_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o baptismal_a water_n yea_o and_o not_o a_o few_o conclude_v it_o effectual_a not_o only_o for_o the_o live_n but_o also_o for_o the_o dead_a so_o that_o the_o cataphygians_n and_o montanist_n baptize_v the_o dead_a body_n of_o man_n as_o say_v philastrius_n and_o georgius_n ederus_n in_o his_o mataeologia_n haereticorum_fw-la there_o be_v some_o say_v spark_n that_o baptize_v the_o dead_a and_o put_v the_o sacramental-bread_n in_o their_o mouth_n as_o their_o viaticum_fw-la udge_v it_o better_a to_o have_v such_o a_o necessary_a ordinance_n by_o proxy_n then_o altogether_o to_o go_v without_o it_o a_o child_n that_o die_v unbaptise_v be_v take_v up_o and_o christen_v as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o have_v his_o father_n name_v give_v he_o magd._n cent._n 7._o concern_v baptise_v the_o live_n for_o the_o dead_a through_o the_o apostasy_n many_o fell_a into_o a_o dead_a lethargy_n as_o i_o may_v say_v into_o a_o spiritual_a sleepiness_n drowsiness_n and_o forgetfulness_n as_o israel_n of_o old_a who_o forget_v the_o lord_n day_n without_o number_n a_o custom_n creep_v in_o among_o the_o marcionite_n and_o cerinthian_o that_o when_o any_o catechumenist_n die_v without_o baptism_n that_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o christianity_n some_o live_a person_n be_v place_v under_o the_o bed_n of_o the_o decease_a than_o the_o priest_n come_v unto_o the_o decease_a party_n say_v desire_v thou_o to_o be_v baptize_v the_o dead_a man_n reply_v nothing_o the_o party_n under_o the_o bed_n answer_v for_o it_o say_v i_o will_v be_v baptize_v thus_o they_o baptize_v he_o for_o the_o dead_a as_o if_o they_o act_v a_o play_n upon_o a_o stage_n tertull._n epiphan_n de_fw-fr cerinth_n haeres_fw-la goodwin_n roman_a &_o jewish_a antiquity_n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v if_o the_o dead_a rise_v not_o at_o all_o why_o be_v they_o then_o baptize_v for_o the_o dead_a 1_o cor._n 15.29_o a_o custom_n say_v piscator_fw-la on_o this_o place_n not_o universal_a nor_o take_v up_o in_o all_o church_n nor_o among_o the_o corinthian_n be_v here_o note_v a_o custom_n say_v this_o piscator_fw-la spring_v up_o among_o the_o ancient_a christian_n of_o be_v baptize_v at_o or_o over_o the_o grave_n of_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o martyr_n to_o testify_v say_v he_o that_o with_o christ_n they_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n and_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o church_n who_o bear_v about_o in_o their_o mortal_a body_n the_o die_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o come_v to_o witness_v his_o life_n manifest_a in_o they_o they_o know_v the_o ground_n of_o rudiment_n and_o beggarly_a element_n cast_v out_o the_o end_n of_o shadow_n and_o figure_n manifest_v in_o which_o they_o leave_v off_o john_n typical_a baptism_n without_o and_o all_o other_o irreptitious_a custom_n and_o confusion_n about_o the_o same_o of_o a_o annual_a baptism_n that_o be_v of_o such_o as_o baptise_v themselves_o every_o year_n the_o habbasines_n a_o kind_n of_o mongrel_n christian_n in_o africa_n baptize_v themselves_o every_o year_n on_o the_o day_n of_o epiphany_n so_o call_v in_o lake_n or_o pond_n thereby_o to_o keep_v a_o memorial_n of_o christ_n baptism_n in_o jordan_n which_o be_v perform_v on_o the_o aforesaid_a day_n as_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n conjecture_v trapp_n on_o matth._n 3._o of_o outward_a fire_n use_v in_o baptism_n the_o apostasy_n prevail_v with_o and_o in_o the_o church_n as_o a_o consumption_n upon_o a_o mortal_a body_n which_o weaken_v the_o body_n by_o little_a and_o little_a cause_v leanness_n and_o turn_v the_o body_n to_o the_o dust_n so_o the_o apostasy_n creep_v in_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o cross_n of_o christ_n be_v turn_v from_o weakness_n follow_v spiritual_a leanness_n that_o be_v lose_v which_o open_v scripture_n and_o fulfil_v they_o in_o man_n so_o conceit_n conceiving_n misapprehension_n misinterpretation_n get_v place_n as_o from_o that_o
professor_n of_o christianity_n as_o hereafter_o may_v be_v see_v this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v this_o betoken_v denote_v signify_v or_o shadow_n out_o my_o body_n the_o word_n be_v be_v often_o so_o take_v as_o by_o several_a scriptural_a instance_n it_o may_v appear_v joseph_n say_v unto_o pharaoh_n the_o seven_o good_a kine_n be_v seven_o year_n and_o the_o seven_o good_a ear_n of_o corn_n be_v seven_o year_n that_o be_v signify_v or_o betoken_v seven_o year_n gen._n 41.25_o 26._o the_o seven_o star_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n rev._n 1.20_o that_o be_v denote_v betoken_v or_o signify_v they_o and_o the_o seven_o head_n be_v seven_o mountain_n on_o which_o the_o woman_n sit_v and_o the_o ten_o horn_n be_v ten_o king_n that_o be_v signify_v betoken_v or_o denote_v these_o thing_n rev._n 17.1_o 12._o and_o zech._n 5.3_o the_o fly_a rell_n be_v the_o curse_n that_o be_v signify_v or_o betoken_v the_o curse_n the_o shadow_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v say_v to_o expiate_v because_o they_o be_v type_n of_o expiation_n by_o christ_n so_o 1_o cor._n 10._o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n that_o be_v signify_v betokened_a or_o hold_v out_o christ_n a_o figure_n or_o type_n of_o he_o as_o in_o the_o flower_n say_v ludolphus_n the_o fruit_n be_v foreshow_v so_o by_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n christ_n to_o come_v be_v signify_v but_o the_o word_n be_v be_v never_o put_v for_o change_v into_o poole_n so_o this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v betoken_v or_o signify_v my_o body_n the_o outward_a bread_n be_v a_o figure_n or_o shadow_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v that_o to_o the_o soul_n which_o outward_a bread_n be_v to_o the_o body_n through_o outward_a bread_n the_o body_n grow_v be_v strengthen_v comfort_v refresh_v satisfy_v this_o christ_n say_v shall_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n how_o through_o his_o spiritual_a return_n who_o be_v the_o heavenly_a bread_n bread_n of_o god_n live_a bread_n life-giving_a bread_n in_o by_z and_o through_o which_o the_o church_n grow_v be_v strengthen_v comfort_v refresh_v satisfy_v moreover_o christ_n take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o for_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n signify_v and_o denote_v my_o blood_n wine_n quench_v the_o thirst_n increase_v strength_n banish_v sorrow_n cause_v mirth_n gladden_v the_o heart_n add_v courage_n christ_n say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o church_n the_o primitive_a church_n wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v witness_n hereof_o through_o draught_n of_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n in_o pouring_n of_o the_o quicken_a spirit_n they_o make_v melody_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n this_o cup_n of_o blessing_n make_v paul_n and_o silas_n sing_v praise_n unto_o god_n though_o in_o a_o inner_a prison_n and_o their_o foot_n fast_o in_o the_o stock_n act_n 16._o further_o paul_n put_v the_o corinthian_n who_o be_v jangle_v and_o in_o disorder_n in_o mind_n of_o christ_n institution_n say_v i_o receive_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o i_o deliver_v unto_o you_o he_o inform_v they_o how_o he_o take_v bread_n and_o the_o cup_n and_o bid_v they_o eat_v and_o drink_v in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o for_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o de_fw-mi show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11.23_o etc._n etc._n christ_n though_o he_o depart_v as_o touch_v his_o outward_a manifestation_n yet_o he_o comfort_v they_o with_o promise_n of_o return_v so_o though_o he_o depart_v in_o the_o flesh_n yet_o he_o return_v in_o spirit_n i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o the_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o forever_o again_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o comfortless_a i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o again_o the_o comforter_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o your_o remembrance_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o john_n 14.16_o 18_o 26._o again_o christ_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n it_o be_v expedient_a for_o you_o that_o i_o go_v away_o if_o i_o go_v not_o away_o the_o comforter_n will_v not_o come_v but_o if_o i_o depart_v i_o will_v send_v he_o unto_o you_o and_o he_o will_v guide_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o show_v you_o thing_n to_o come_v john_n 16.7_o 13._o so_o their_o eat_v the_o outward_a bread_n and_o drink_v the_o cup_n be_v in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o till_o he_o come_v and_o when_o he_o be_v return_v in_o spirit_n and_o reveal_v in_o they_o their_o comforter_n their_o faithful_a remembrancer_n their_o guide_n into_o all_o truth_n than_o they_o have_v that_o in_o they_o which_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n represent_v paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n take_v they_o from_o the_o outward_a to_o the_o inward_a say_v christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o and_o we_o have_v this_o treasure_n in_o earthen_a vessel_n 2_o cor._n 4.7_o and_o the_o mystery_n hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n be_v christ_n in_o they_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n 1.27_o thus_o christ_n be_v in_o they_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o till_o he_o come_v now_o john_n a_o witness_n of_o his_o spiritual_a appearance_n bare_a record_n say_v we_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v come_v and_o have_v give_v we_o a_o understanding_n to_o know_v he_o that_o be_v true_a and_o we_o be_v in_o he_o that_o be_v true_a even_o in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o john_n 5.20_o paul_n travel_v in_o birth_n for_o the_o galatian_n until_o christ_n be_v form_v in_o they_o gal._n 4.19_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o while_o the_o church_n keep_v the_o faith_n and_o primitive_a order_n the_o life_n of_o jesus_n be_v manifest_a in_o their_o mortal_a body_n the_o heavenly_a birth_n be_v bring_v forth_o in_o they_o christ_n the_o bread_n of_o god_n bread_n of_o life_n live_v bread_n which_o who_o eat_v of_o live_v forever_o john_n 6._o the_o redeem_v church_n wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n witness_v this_o so_o have_v the_o thing_n in_o they_o signify_v by_o outward_a bread_n and_o wine_n further_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n sanctify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n say_v i_o speak_v as_o to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v it_o not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n 1_o cor._n 10.15_o this_o cup_n and_o this_o bread_n know_v none_o but_o who_o follow_v christ_n in_o the_o regeneration_n the_o outward_a mind_n feed_v on_o husk_n drink_v the_o cup_n of_o abomination_n but_o in_o the_o cross_a a_o renew_n be_v know_v a_o hunger_a after_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n be_v know_v the_o immortal_a seed_n be_v know_v in_o which_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v he_o speak_v of_o a_o cup_n of_o a_o bread_n which_o only_o the_o wise_a in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n have_v knowledge_n of_o now_o the_o primitive_a christian_n live_v stone_n be_v come_v to_o the_o the_o end_n of_o shadow_n testify_v against_o the_o shadow_n and_o do_v not_o stick_v in_o they_o not_o jangle_n about_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n stand_v not_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o in_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n rom._n 14.17_o not_o in_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o in_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n the_o end_n of_o shadow_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o collossian_o say_v let_v no_o man_n â—udge_v you_o in_o meat_n or_o in_o drink_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n col._n 2.16_o 17._o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v shadow_n as_o well_o as_o the_o outward_a passover_n and_o christ_n be_v that_o in_o his_o people_n which_o the_o shadow_n point_v at_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v say_v christ_n will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o hide_a maenna_n rev._n 2.17_o he_o promise_v a_o food_n of_o a_o more_o spiritual_a nature_n then_o outward_a bread_n &_o wine_n a_o food_n hide_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a yea_o and_o from_o that_o mind_n that_o stick_v in_o the_o shadow_n further_o say_v the_o true_a and_o faithful_a witness_n rev._n 3.20_o behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o any_o man_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o door_n
bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n bread_n into_o his_o body_n wine_n into_o his_o blood_n and_o that_o this_o consecrate_a host_n be_v offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o man_n be_v thereby_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v worship_v and_o carry_v about_o in_o procession_n and_o that_o such_o as_o deny_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v anathema_n accurse_v and_o not_o only_o this_o council_n but_o also_o the_o lateran_n council_n pope_n nicholas_n pope_n leo_n pope_n innocent_a pope_n pius_n the_o four_o pope_n victor_n pope_n honorius_n etc._n etc._n teach_v the_o same_o for_o deny_v of_o this_o doctrine_n many_o have_v be_v burn_v to_o ash_n as_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n testify_v summa_fw-la council_n et_fw-fr pontif._n oruphrius_fw-la pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o invent_v pix_n and_o box_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o put_v the_o sacramental_a bread_n in_o again_o such_o reverence_n come_v to_o be_v give_v to_o consecrate_a bread_n without_o when_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n be_v turn_v from_o yea_o and_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n that_o a_o council_n put_v out_o a_o canon_n forbid_v woman_n to_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v the_o consecrate_a host_n with_o bare_a hand_n council_n antisid_n summa_fw-la council_n et_fw-fr pontif._n roman-catholic_n tell_v of_o a_o miracle_n of_o a_o ass_n that_o leave_v his_o provender_n to_o worship_v the_o consecrate_a host_n on_o such_o conceit_n as_o this_o say_v mede_n the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v ground_v of_o aderation_n give_v to_o the_o consecrate_a host_n when_o it_o come_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o bread_n after_o consecration_n be_v the_o very_a christ_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n than_o pope_n and_o council_n ordain_v that_o at_o certain_a time_n it_o shall_v be_v lift_v up_o above_o the_o priest_n head_n and_o that_o at_o the_o heave_n of_o it_o up_o a_o bell_n shall_v be_v ring_v and_o that_o all_o that_o hear_v it_o be_v find_v shall_v not_o only_o do_v low_a obeisance_n but_o fall_v down_o on_o their_o knee_n and_o with_o hand_n lift_v up_o towards_o heaven_n worship_v it_o and_o say_v pater_fw-la noster_fw-la or_o some_o other_o prayer_n they_o ordain_v also_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v bear_v to_o the_o sick_a with_o great_a reverence_n and_o that_o with_o light_a caudle_n though_o at_o noon_n day_n for_o the_o same_o they_o institute_v a_o solemn_a feast_n call_v corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la day_n on_o which_o the_o consecrate_a host_n be_v bear_v about_o lift_v up_o and_o worship_v further_o it_o be_v enjoin_v that_o if_o a_o priest_n be_v call_v in_o the_o night_n season_n to_o housel_n the_o sick_a and_o there_o spend_v all_o his_o host_n as_o he_o come_v homeward_o he_o be_v to_o put_v out_o the_o candle_n leave_v the_o people_n shall_v adore_v the_o empty_a tabernacle_n such_o as_o read_v the_o canon_n of_o pope_n honorius_n gregory_n the_o nine_o pope_n innocent_a pope_n clement_a the_o five_o their_o life_n and_o council_n in_o their_o day_n they_o may_v see_v these_o thing_n in_o france_n say_v heylin_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o france_n a_o couple_n of_o priest_n carry_v the_o host_n under_o a_o canopy_n before_o it_o go_v a_o bell_n continual_o tinkle_a all_o in_o house_n perceive_v their_o god_n to_o go_v by_o make_v some_o show_n of_o reverence_n all_o in_o the_o street_n with_o bend_a knee_n and_o elevate_v hand_n do_v it_o honour_n to_o the_o protestant_n it_o be_v as_o a_o watch-peal_n to_o be_v go_v leave_v for_o their_o â—â—reverence_n they_o be_v knock_v down_o in_o this_o say_v he_o be_v a_o smatch_n of_o turcism_n who_o when_o they_o hear_v the_o crier_n bawl_v in_o their_o street_n they_o fall_v prostrate_a on_o the_o ground_n wherever_o they_o be_v and_o kiss_v it_o thrice_o so_o perform_v their_o devotion_n to_o mahomet_n their_o carry_v it_o about_o the_o street_n have_v a_o touch_n of_o judaisme_n from_o the_o levite_n carry_v about_o the_o ark_n on_o their_o shoulder_n their_o adoration_n of_o it_o be_v especial_o from_o gentilism_n for_o never_o any_o people_n but_o heathen_a say_v he_o afford_v divine_a honour_n to_o thing_n inanimate_a thus_o when_o heavenly_a salt_n wisdom_n from_o above_o be_v lose_v within_o multitude_n of_o inventious_a swarm_v into_o apostatise_v christendom_n lanctantius_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o institution_n tax_v the_o gentile_n of_o ridiculousness_n who_o worship_v jupiter_n as_o a_o god_n cam_n cundem_fw-la tamen_fw-la saturno_n et_fw-fr rhea_n gentium_fw-la confiterentur_fw-la see_v they_o so_o perfect_o know_v his_o original_a much_o more_o be_v they_o to_o be_v blame_v who_o impose_v upon_o the_o peole_a the_o adoration_n of_o a_o dead_a god_n a_o principis_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la fuit_fw-la it_o be_v not_o so_o from_o the_o the_o beginning_n heylin_n survey_v etc._n etc._n christ_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o denote_v signify_v be_v token_n my_o body_n what_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v to_o the_o body_n of_o man_n that_o be_v christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n his_o flesh_n his_o blood_n to_o the_o soul_n the_o doctrine_n of_o bread-worship_n invocation_n of_o saint_n worship_v of_o image_n and_o many_o other_o pestilent_a error_n have_v steam_v into_o the_o church_n from_o the_o misunderstanding_n and_o misinterpretation_n of_o scripture_n say_v rainold_n in_o his_o oration_n paul_n who_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n a_o feeling_n &_o sense_n of_o christ_n institution_n say_v thrice_o in_o a_o breath_n as_o i_o may_v say_v that_o the_o bread_n after_o it_o be_v bless_v or_o thanks_o be_v give_v which_o be_v call_v consecration_n remain_v bread_n he_o call_v it_o so_o and_o he_o call_v it_o what_o it_o be_v his_o word_n imply_v not_o his_o belief_n of_o transubstantiation_n but_o express_o the_o contrary_a 1_o cor._n 11.26_o 27_o 28._o again_o mat._n 26._o christ_n take_v the_o cup_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o bid_v they_o drink_v say_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n that_o be_v signify_v betoken_v or_o hold_v out_o my_o blood_n not_o his_o blood_n after_o consecration_n but_o a_o shadow_n of_o his_o blood_n his_o own_o word_n immediate_o follow_v evident_o demonstrate_v this_o i_o will_v not_o drink_v henceforth_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n he_o call_v what_o be_v in_o the_o cup_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n now_o his_o blood_n be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n but_o wine_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vine_n until_o that_o day_n when_o i_o drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n say_v he_o now_o whoever_o say_v that_o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o consecration_n be_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n consider_v this_o do_v christ_n cat_n his_o own_o body_n do_v he_o drink_v his_o own_o blood_n you_o say_v consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n be_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o christ_n eat_v and_o drink_v thereof_o what_o consquence_n will_v follow_v this_o doctrine_n christ_n his_o flesh_n his_o blood_n be_v hide_v from_o apostatise_v age_n and_o generation_n his_o word_n become_v flesh_n live_v food_n food_n of_o live_a soul_n christ_n be_v the_o live_a bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n his_o flesh_n be_v the_o bread_n that_o he_o give_v who_o come_v from_o heaven_n give_v for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n but_o perish_v bread_n and_o wine_n though_o consecrate_v a_o thousand_o time_n come_v not_o from_o heaven_n this_o say_v he_o who_o also_o say_v the_o flesh_n profiâ—â—eth_v nothing_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o quicken_v and_o the_o word_n that_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o they_o be_v spirit_n and_o they_o be_v life_n john_n 6._o and_o whereas_o paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o do_v show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11.26_o now_o if_o the_o consecrate_a host_n be_v christ_n than_o he_o be_v come_v then_o how_o be_v it_o do_v till_o he_o come_v and_o be_v it_o proper_a to_o say_v till_o he_o come_v when_o he_o be_v already_o come_v christ_n be_v obedient_a to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n &_o the_o corinthian_n be_v in_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o daily_a die_a have_v taste_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n and_o in_o the_o die_a he_o come_v with_o perfect_a conquest_n abolish_n death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_n and_o paul_n say_v this_o do_v you_o as_o often_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o this_o plain_o show_v that_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n be_v not_o his_o body_n where_o his_o body_n be_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o