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be_v suppose_v to_o be_v manifest_a of_o itself_o forasmuch_o as_o so_o great_a power_n can_v light_v upon_o no_o man_n but_o upon_o god_n the_o minor_a he_o confirm_v of_o the_o sign_n or_o pronunciatum_fw-la of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n god_n the_o father_n of_o heaven_n which_o command_v i_o to_o baptise_v signify_v unto_o i_o that_o he_o have_v power_n to_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o who_o the_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v desende_z and_o abide_v in_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n but_o this_o sign_n i_o have_v find_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n christ_n be_v he_o therefore_o that_o can_v give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n wherefore_o if_o we_o due_o weigh_v the_o matter_n the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n be_v here_o prove_v and_o commend_v by_o two_o sign_n the_o one_o be_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o upon_o christ_n and_o tarry_v on_o he_o the_o other_o that_o christ_n baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o which_o two_o sign_n christ_n incomparable_o excel_v all_o 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be_v forgive_v he_o he_o be_v confirm_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n moreover_o man_n in_o deed_n do_v baptise_v but_o yet_o only_o with_o water_n and_o administer_a no_n other_o thing_n then_o the_o outward_a sign_n but_o christ_n baptise_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o minister_v inward_a and_o spiritual_a effect_n it_o appear_v therefore_o sufficient_o that_o christ_n by_o those_o sign_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v very_o god._n xxiiii_o redargution_n they_o be_v great_o deceive_v that_o suppose_v the_o sacrament_n either_o of_o the_o external_a action_n itself_o or_o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o take_v force_n and_o effect_n it_o be_v nothing_o so_o for_o john_n baptise_v only_o w_o water_n but_o christ_n alone_o baptise_v with_o the_o spirit_n the_o effect_n therefore_o of_o the_o sacrament_n proceed_v only_o of_o god_n the_o author_n or_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o in_o the_o sacred_a action_n be_v give_v twenty-five_o institution_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v 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