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A80511 The Anabaptist washt and washt, and shrunk in the washing: or, A scholasticall discussion of the much-agitated controversie concerning infant-baptism; occasiond by a publike disputation, before a great assembly of ministers, and other persons of worth, in the Church of Newport-Pagnall, betwixt Mr Gibs minister there, and the author, Rich. Carpenter, Independent. Wherin also, the author occasionally, declares his judgement concerning the Papists; and afterwards, concerning Episcopacy. Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670? 1653 (1653) Wing C618; Thomason E1484_1; ESTC R208758 176,188 502

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after_o this_o manner_n baptism_n be_v responsible_a to_o the_o text_n and_o the_o text_n to_o baptism_n for_o baptism_n be_v our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v baptism_n and_o this_o our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o baptism_n and_o baptism_n be_v nothing_o else_o than_o this_o our_o birth_n of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n open_v unto_o we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n if_o the_o son_n of_o the_o cooper_n shall_v set_v in_o his_o hoop_n another_o text_n which_o take_v up_o something_o of_o this_o and_o conjoine_v it_o with_o some_o other_o thing_n dissentaneous_a from_o baptism_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n denote_v a_o particular_a and_o secret_a concordance_n of_o divine_a thing_n and_o ordinance_n that_o he_o may_v vie_v it_o with_o this_o our_o text_n the_o logical_a rule_n will_v unhoop_v he_o de_fw-fr dissimilibus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la judicium_fw-la of_o thing_n unlike_a we_o may_v not_o pass_v the_o same_o judgement_n and_o even_o according_a to_o arithmetical_a proportion_n the_o mere_a addition_n of_o a_o single_a unity_n detract_v from_o the_o sameness_n yea_o and_o create_v a_o specifical_a difference_n betwixt_o number_n and_o numerus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o numeratis_fw-la a_o number_n that_o it_o may_v be_v real_a and_o not_o notionall_a only_o must_v be_v subject_v in_o the_o thing_n number_v be_v therefore_o also_o according_o difference_v but_o when_o thing_n of_o a_o different_a number_n differ_v also_o in_o nature_n they_o be_v make_v by_o more_o difference_n more_o different_a and_o in_o thing_n divine_a as_o in_o natural_a thing_n partial_a nature_n be_v communicable_a to_o several_a thing_n the_o text_n wash_v you_o make_v 16._o isa_n 1._o 16._o you_o clean_o for_o which_o the_o vulgar_a offer_n lavamini_n &_o mundi_fw-la estote_fw-la vulgat_fw-la interp._n vulgat_fw-la be_v you_o wash_v and_o clean_o though_o it_o forespeak_v for_o baptism_n and_o be_v accept_v under_o such_o a_o notion_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n yet_o because_o the_o precept_n be_v unrestrained_a undetermined_a and_o not_o bound_v with_o a_o difference_n and_o therefore_o not_o definitive_a it_o bind_v not_o christian_n with_o a_o strict_a bond_n and_o heathen_n find_v it_o lax_n and_o wide_a have_v seem_o but_o unjust_o bring_v it_o to_o their_o lustration_n as_o they_o be_v just_o tax_v by_o st_n justin_n gentiles_n justin_n mar._n tyr_z apolog._n primâ_fw-la &_o in_fw-la paraenesi_fw-la ad_fw-la graecos_n &_o gentiles_n chap._n xiii_o that_o in_o this_o our_o text_n be_v all_o essential_o necessary_a to_o baptism_n be_v far_a apparent_a because_o here_o be_v signum_fw-la externum_fw-la &_o sensibile_fw-la the_o external_a and_o sensible_a sign_n be_v water_n and_o the_o concurrence_n of_o it_o with_o the_o spirit_n here_o be_v operatio_fw-la well_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la interna_fw-la &_o spiritualis_fw-la the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a operation_n and_o energy_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o work_v always_o inward_o imply_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o inward_a work_n and_o birth_n and_o here_o be_v mandatum_fw-la dei_fw-la saltem_fw-la implicitum_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la consequentiam_fw-la at_o the_o least_o a_o implicit_a or_o consequential_a mandat_fw-la of_o god_n for_o although_o god_n be_v not_o our_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o such_o obligation_n be_v not_o incidentiall_a upon_o he_o yet_o we_o be_v all_o fundamental_o oblige_v quatenus_fw-la proximi_fw-la as_o neighbour_n to_o remove_v from_o our_o neighbour_n with_o the_o same_o love_n wherewith_o we_o love_v ourselves_o and_o with_o our_o uttermost_a power_n the_o impediment_n and_o obstacle_n lie_v in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o divine_a declaration_n be_v extant_a and_o suppose_a we_o be_v implicit_o and_o consequential_o command_v to_o execute_v the_o sequel_n of_o it_o moreover_o a_o sign_n may_v be_v naturale_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la pendet_fw-la ex_fw-la nouâ_fw-la institution_n sed_fw-la ex_fw-la naturâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la significat_fw-la vel_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la instituentis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la divinum_fw-la vel_fw-la humanum_fw-la natural_a which_o do_v not_o depend_v upon_o a_o new_a institution_n but_o signify_v of_o its_o own_o nature_n or_o voluntary_a and_o from_o the_o arbitrament_n of_o the_o institutor_n that_o be_v according_a to_o divine_a or_o humane_a appointment_n and_o water_n here_o be_v of_o divine_a and_o royal_a institution_n as_o the_o spirit_n be_v of_o royal_a and_o divine_a operation_n and_o as_o the_o mandate_n be_v divine_a and_o royal_a last_o the_o sign_n as_o it_o be_v here_o assign_v have_v complete_a analogy_n with_o the_o thing_n it_o signify_v it_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o that_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sign_n to_o signify_v which_o it_o may_v do_v quoad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la effectus_fw-la primarios_fw-la aut_fw-la secundarios_fw-la respective_o to_o its_o substance_n and_o to_o its_o primary_n or_o secundary_a effect_n as_o here_o the_o sign_n do_v principalitèr_fw-la quoad_fw-la effectum_fw-la ablutionis_fw-la principal_o with_o a_o finger_n point_v to_o its_o effect_n of_o ablution_n water_n wash_v with_o its_o humidity_n be_v in_o the_o first_o and_o confuse_v view_n of_o reason_n it_o be_v prime_a quality_n and_o therefore_o fit_o signify_v the_o ablution_n of_o our_o sin_n with_o its_o frigidity_n it_o mitigate_v the_o superfluous_a exceed_n of_o heat_n and_o therefore_o fit_o signify_v the_o mitigation_n of_o the_o foam_v peccat●_n fire-hot_a and_o combustible_a matter_n of_o sin_n be_v concupiscence_n and_o as_o water_n be_v diaphanous_a it_o be_v susceptive_a of_o light_n and_o therefore_o fit_o enter_v league_n with_o baptism_n in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o prime_n habitual_a and_o supernatural_a light_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v the_o wolf_n of_o the_o evening_n which_o 6._o jerem._n 5._o 6._o oppianus_n likewise_o advise_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o walker_n in_o the_o dark_a venat_fw-la oppian_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la venat_fw-la night_n that_o will_v abridge_v innocent_a heart_n and_o lamb_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o light_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n as_o we_o find_v it_o here_o be_v a_o practical_a sign_n and_o beside_o its_o signification_n have_v efficiency_n as_o entitle_v we_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n through_o his_o princely_a son_n the_o bridegroom_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o as_o therefore_o adorn_v we_o with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o grace_n the_o pledge_n of_o glory_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n be_v apt_o call_v a_o seal_n be_v a_o practical_a sign_n as_o not_o only_o represent_v the_o image_n but_o also_o impress_v it_o in_o the_o wax_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o principle_n cause_n or_o agent_n that_o come_v regalitèr_fw-la legalitèr_n &_o authoritatiuè_fw-la regal_o legal_o and_o authoritative_o with_o a_o imprimatur_fw-la let_v there_o be_v a_o impression_n of_o the_o seal_n in_o the_o soul_n chap._n fourteen_o i_o confirm_v it_o first_o that_o which_o be_v essential_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o whole_a essence_n agreeable_a to_o baptism_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n be_v not_o common_a to_o many_o in_o the_o same_o literal_a construction_n or_o communicable_a to_o any_o thing_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n lest_o the_o whole_a essence_n of_o thing_n shall_v be_v confound_v very_o the_o genus_fw-la in_o a_o definition_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o thing_n define_v and_o communicable_a to_o many_o thing_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n but_o it_o be_v not_o essential_a to_o the_o thing_n define_v or_o to_o other_o thing_n with_o
that_o respect_n he_o have_v already_o sure_o hold_v of_o they_o and_o 12._o theodot_n job_n 1._o 6._o vide_fw-la theophylact_fw-mi in_o mat._n 12._o he_o who_o according_a to_o theodotion_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o adversary_n that_o lie_v in_o ambush_n against_o we_o be_v willing_a that_o the_o anabaptist_n shall_v great_o please_v themselves_o with_o a_o little_a smattering_n of_o morality_n and_o a_o few_o beggarly_a rudiment_n of_o pious_a profession_n while_o they_o be_v soule-poisoned_a themselves_o and_o while_o they_o poison_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o people_n with_o their_o impure_a argument_n which_o like_o the_o enchant_a castle_n of_o their_o heart_n be_v strong_a and_o impregnable_a only_o until_o the_o charm_n be_v dissolve_v o_o the_o saviour_n of_o israel_n nature_n in_o the_o natural_a body_n do_v always_o endeavour_v to_o rectify_v itself_o and_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n rectify_v nature_n but_o who_o shall_v rectify_v these_o outlaw_v and_o strong-willed_a people_n that_o strong_o keep_v the_o fort_n of_o their_o heart_n against_o grace_n even_o thou_o alone_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a god_n chap._n lxxxviii_o the_o result_v here_o prefer_v themselves_o whereof_o the_o first_o be_v this_o text_n thus_o ward_v guard_v and_o secure_v with_o fortification_n of_o all_o sort_n profess_v for_o baptism_n the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v command_v in_o scripture_n the_o resultancy_n be_v thus_o bring_v near_o to_o the_o eye_n every_o proposition_n be_v either_o a_o principle_n principal_o and_o proper_o belong_v to_o some_o science_n i_o speak_v of_o science_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n from_o which_o the_o science_n partly_o flow_v and_o follow_v every_o science_n be_v virtual_o contain_v in_o its_o principle_n or_o be_v a_o conclusion_n deduce_v from_o a_o principle_n whence_o every_o conclusion_n be_v reducible_a to_o the_o principle_n from_o which_o it_o be_v deduce_v and_o science_n be_v of_o two_o kind_n there_o be_v some_o which_o proceed_v from_o principle_n know_v by_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o our_o understanding_n as_o arithmetic_n geometry_n and_o other_o and_o some_o that_o proceed_v from_o principle_n know_v by_o the_o light_n which_o a_o superior_a science_n give_v to_o we_o and_o these_o we_o name_v subordinate_a science_n as_o our_o science_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o perspectiva_n proceed_v from_o principle_n musica_fw-la vide_fw-la alsted●i_fw-la cursum_fw-la philosophicum_fw-la ultimae_fw-la edition_n be_v in_o perspectiva_n &_o musica_fw-la make_v know_v by_o geometry_n and_o music_n from_o principle_n know_v by_o arithmetic_n now_o if_o the_o proposition_n be_v a_o principle_n of_o a_o superior_a science_n it_o suppose_v no_o other_o principle_n of_o its_o kind_a go_v before_o it_o yet_o be_v it_o big_a with_o inference_n and_o the_o proposition_n infer_v be_v conclusion_n regulate_v by_o it_o this_o be_v one_o applicatory_a sense_n of_o the_o rule_n primum_fw-la in_o unequoque_fw-la genere_fw-la est_fw-la mensura_fw-la reliquorum_fw-la the_o first_o in_o every_o kind_n be_v a_o measure_n of_o the_o rest_n and_o every_o conclusion_n suppose_v and_o infer_v unless_o the_o last_o conclusion_n that_o be_v deducible_a may_v be_v ●ound_v this_o infer_v not_o but_o abundant_o suppose_v and_o of_o what_o rank_n and_o order_n soever_o the_o proposition_n be_v which_o suppose_v and_o infer_v of_o the_o very_a same_o order_n and_o rank_n be_v the_o proposition_n infer_v and_o suppose_v if_o that_o be_v a_o natural_a truth_n these_o also_o be_v natural_a truth_n if_o that_o be_v a_o divine_a truth_n and_o god_n word_n these_o be_v god_n word_n and_o divine_a truth_n because_o as_o that_o in_o itself_o express_v god_n speech_n so_o likewise_o by_o itself_o it_o suppose_v and_o infer_v god_n speak_v by_o these_o take_v now_o the_o text_n or_o proposition_n here_o except_o one_o 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 this_o proposition_n suppose_v and_o infer_v what_o do_v it_o suppose_v every_o proposition_n necessary_o and_o immediate_o suppose_v the_o proposition_n whereof_o it_o be_v the_o immediate_a reason_n the_o thing_n &_o the_o immediate_a reason_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v immediate_o connex_v and_o such_o a_o reason_n orderly_o necessary_o and_o most_o near_o follow_v the_o thing_n the_o thing_n therefore_o which_o this_o proposition_n must_v of_o necessity_n suppose_v be_v go_v and_o baptise_v all_o person_n qualify_v for_o baptism_n yea_o even_a infant_n offer_v by_o the_o church_n it_o necessary_o follow_v as_o the_o immediate_a reason_n for_o except_v one_o 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 or_o except_o you_o baptise_v all_o such_o and_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n they_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o immediate_a reason_n have_v so_o severe_a and_o sincere_a a_o connexion_n with_o the_o thing_n that_o the_o thing_n which_o even_o now_o go_v before_o it_o and_o be_v suppose_v it_o can_v now_o again_o infer_v and_o bring_v after_o it_o make_v the_o thing_n omnimodous_o strong_a by_o support_v it_o on_o both_o side_n and_o with_o both_o arm_n uphold_v it_o as_o thus_o except_o one_o 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 therefore_o go_v and_o baptise_v all_o person_n qualify_v for_o baptism_n yea_o even_a infant_n offer_v by_o the_o church_n final_o this_o proposition_n or_o conclusion_n except_o one_o be_v bear_v etc._n etc._n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n a_o divine_a truth_n and_o a_o proposition_n of_o the_o superior_a science_n which_o be_v scientia_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o bea●orum_fw-la the_o science_n of_o god_n and_o the_o bless_a the_o other_o proposition_n go_v and_o baptise_v all_o person_n qualify_v for_o 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conclusion_n may_v proceed_v ex_fw-la falsa_fw-la hypothesi_fw-la from_o a_o false_a supposition_n but_o our_o conclusion_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o in_o a_o false_a supposition_n the_o thing_n suppose_v be_v not_o immediate_o necessary_o &_o natural_o suppose_v but_o accidental_o ad_fw-la placitum_fw-la &_o as_o be_v far_o fetch_v it_o neither_o be_v the_o proposition_n suppose_v or_o before_z and_z to_z which_o we_o suppose_v the_o immediate_a reason_n of_o it_o and_o the_o false_a supposition_n may_v be_v soon_o discover_v to_o have_v creep_v and_o wedge_v itself_o unnatural_o into_o the_o order_n draw_v from_o the_o principle_n and_o not_o to_o belong_v orderly_o and_o natural_o to_o it_o chap._n lxxxix_o the_o second_o result_n be_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n be_v necessary_a tàm_fw-la necessitate_v pracepti_fw-la quàm_fw-la necessitate_v medii_fw-la by_o the_o necessity_n of_o precept_n and_o by_o the_o necessity_n of_o mean_n that_o be_v necessary_a by_o the_o 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