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liturgy_n to_o lay_v that_o on_o the_o parent_n which_o it_o do_v not_o but_o exclude_v they_o from_o it_o and_o lay_v it_o on_o uncapable_a person_n §_o 20._o impl._n p._n 30._o mr._n b._n except_v against_o the_o rubric_n which_o say_v it_o be_v certain_a by_o god_n word_n that_o child_n which_o be_v baptize_v die_v before_o they_o commit_v actual_a sin_n be_v undoubted_o save_v this_o be_v a_o rubric_n and_o never_o come_v to_o use_v in_o the_o public_a worship_n it_o can_v reasonable_o be_v think_v to_o be_v impose_v as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n on_o other_o but_o only_o as_o the_o judgement_n of_o our_o superior_n answ_n i_o perceive_v the_o parliament_n act_n and_o declaration_n be_v to_o you_o a_o mere_a nose_n of_o wax_n it_o mean_v what_o you_o will_v or_o none_o can_v tell_v what_o 1._o be_v rubric_n of_o no_o use_n yea_o those_o that_o determine_v of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v not_o only_a de_fw-fr fide_fw-la but_o matter_n of_o salvation_n certain_a undoubted_a 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