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mat._n 5.14_o &_o 26.23_o 〈…〉_o 10._o rev._n 19.13_o new-testament_n several_a time_n also_o to_o dip_v but_o most_o frequent_o by_o the_o greek_a word_n itself_o baptise_v or_o dip_v not_o rantise_n or_o sprinkle_v loise_n or_o wash_v keiose_fw-la or_o pour_v and_o therefore_o say_v 177._o say_v treat_n of_o sacrament_n part_v 1._o ch_z 8._o p._n 177._o mr._n rogers_n the_o word_n import_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o dip_v for_o the_o greek_a want_v not_o other_o word_n to_o express_v any_o other_o act_n beside_o dip_v if_o the_o institution_n can_v bear_v it_o as_o he_o say_v be_v exceed_v material_a to_o the_o ordinance_n as_o scripture_n and_o antiquity_n inform_v and_o without_o exception_n to_o country_n hot_a or_o cold_a the_o rantist_n answer_v that_o it_o may_v be_v by_o pour_v or_o sprinkle_v we_o have_v confirmation_n from_o the_o scripture_n acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n 1._o because_o the_o word_n tabal_n be_v by_o gen._n 30.37_o 38._o render_v by_o moluno_n poluo_n 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pollute_v dye_v or_o smear_v therewith_o and_o as_o to_o dan._n 4.20_o the_o word_n jitztabah_n be_v by_o montanus_n render_v intingatur_fw-la vel_fw-la aspergetur_fw-la and_o if_o the_o scripture_n do_v render_v it_o ebaphe_n which_o we_o translate_v wet_a yet_o it_o must_v be_v grant_v to_o be_v such_o a_o wit_v as_o be_v by_o by_o dip_v viz._n a_o through_o wit_v a_o wit_v all_o over_o a_o wet_n by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n from_o above_o by_o aspersion_n and_o a_o wet_n by_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n rest_v upon_o the_o long_a grass_n by_o apply_v the_o body_n thereto_o and_o so_o a_o dip_v also_o yea_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o as_o for_o rev._n 19.13_o it_o be_v parallel_v with_o isa_n 63.12_o as_o say_v our_o english_a great_a annotation_n dye_v red_a garment_n and_o garment_n dip_v in_o blood_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o though_o as_o in_o verse_n 3._o blood_n may_v be_v sprinkle_v upon_o red_a garment_n also_o as_o for_o mark_n 7.3_o the_o word_n render_v 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to_o this_o rite_n viz._n when_o person_n be_v say_v to_o be_v overwhelm_v in_o great_a suffering_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v therein_o matth._n 20.22_o 23._o luke_n 12.5_o when_o say_v to_o have_v greet_v measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v to_o be_v baptise_a with_o the_o spirit_n act_v 5.11_o 16._o when_o the_o child_n of_o isral_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n behind_o they_o and_o over_o their_o head_n and_o the_o sea_n on_o both_o side_n be_v then_o say_v to_o be_v baptise_a in_o the_o sea_n and_o cloud_n 1_o cor._n 10.2_o with_o exod._n 14.22_o when_o asher_n have_v the_o promise_a blessing_n of_o great_a plenty_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v his_o foot_n dip_v in_o oil_n and_o when_o great_a victory_n over_o enemy_n it_o be_v say_v that_o foot_n be_v dip_v in_o their_o blood_n psal_n 68.23_o iv_o from_o the_o nature_n and_o end_n of_o the_o ordinance_n the_o baptist_n say_v four_o it_o be_v to_o be_v by_o dip_v not_o sprinkle_v from_o the_o nature_n and_o end_n 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