transgressor_n as_n well_o as_o we_o hardly_o do_v their_o work_n by_o half_n and_o this_o will_v we_o do_v if_o god_n permit_v i._o that_o john_n the_o baptist_n and_o peter_n the_o apostle_n declare_v they_o plunge_v not_o when_o they_o baptise_a luke_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 3.16_o john_n say_v i_o baptise_v you_o with_o water_n so_o we_o well_o and_o true_o and_o gramatical_o read_v the_o text_n i_o baptise_v you_o with_o water_n he_o that_o come_v after_o i_o say_v the_o same_o holy_a mouth_n and_o golden_a oracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v baptise_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n now_o i_o thus_o argue_v one_a he_o that_o say_v he_o baptize_v strict_o and_o proper_o with_o water_n do_v here_o declare_v he_o plunge_v not_o into_o water_n be_v it_o sense_n thus_o to_o say_v i_o plunge_v you_o with_o water_n now_o luke_n leave_v out_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o verse_n therefore_o 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unworthy_a to_o unloose_v the_o same_o shall_v baptise_v you_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n i_o hence_o argue_v thus_o ii_o john_n so_o baptise_a with_o water_n as_o christ_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n and_o christ_n so_o baptise_a with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n as_o john_n baptise_a with_o water_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o the_o proposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v always_o put_v in_o here_o yet_o this_o can_v be_v read_v in_o or_o into_o but_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n now_o let_v we_o turn_v to_o act_n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o ver_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n be_v this_o promise_n fulfil_v and_o i_o pray_v all_o to_o lay_v aside_o passion_n and_o read_v sober_o and_o see_v what_o light_n that_o may_v give_v in_o this_o case_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o john_n baptisin_n whether_o by_o effusion_n or_o plunge_v the_o house_n be_v fill_v with_o wind_n but_o 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shall_v dream_v dream_n this_o be_v another_o proof_n by_o the_o way_n that_o baptise_v signify_n to_o pour_v now_o you_o that_o be_v baptise_a and_o you_o that_o be_v dip_v i_o pray_v you_o i_o adjure_v you_o sober_o and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n lay_v aside_o pride_n wrath_n or_o confidence_n compare_v mat._n 3.11_o and_o act_n 2.17_o â—ead_a careful_o the_o promise_n and_o its_o performance_n the_o sign_n and_o this_o thing_n signify_v john_n literal_a baptisin_n and_o christ_n spiritual_a baptism_n and_o you_o may_v easy_o know_v how_o john_n baptise_a with_o water_n as_o christ_n baptise_a with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n and_o this_o be_v say_v plain_o as_o plain_a as_o word_n can_v make_v it_o that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o effussion_n or_o pour_v not_o by_o immersion_n or_o plunge_a i_o may_v say_v as_o the_o prophet_n who_o be_v blind_a as_o my_o servant_n if_o you_o see_v it_o not_o for_o 1._o here_o be_v a_o excellent_a analogy_n how_o improper_a have_v it_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o baptise_v signify_v to_o plunge_v only_o they_o be_v in_o a_o dream_n that_o affirm_v it_o and_o with_o i_o it_o be_v a_o idle_a question_n but_o other_o thing_n yet_o to_o do_v our_o plunger_n vulgar_o so_o right_a and_o equity_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o one_o place_n urge_v against_o they_o by_o otherwise_o learn_v pedobaptist_n be_v ignorant_o unlearned_o and_o foolish_o urge_v mark_v 4._o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o seven_o ver._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o they_o come_v from_o the_o market_n they_o eat_v not_o we_o read_v and_o that_o congruous_o except_o they_o wash_v these_o man_n criticise_v except_o they_o be_v wash_v or_o baptise_a for_o say_v they_o the_o word_n be_v the_o passive_a voice_n not_o active_a o_o miserable_a grecian_n it_o be_v neither_o but_o the_o mean_a voice_n the_o first_o aorist_n of_o the_o subjunctive_a mood_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o future_a of_o the_o indicative_a yet_o 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