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exercit._n non_fw-la cum_fw-la jesu_fw-la itis_n qui_fw-la itis_n cum_fw-la jesuitis_fw-la reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasonless_a reason_n reasoulesse_a reasoulesse_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d *_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o eundem_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la nostra_fw-la nunc_fw-la intendunt_fw-la scopum_fw-la et_fw-la vetera_fw-la illa_fw-la spectarunt_fw-la nempe_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la dirigerent_fw-la &_o pene_fw-la manu_fw-la ducerent_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsum_fw-la potius_fw-la ceu_fw-la imagine_v representarent_fw-la ac_fw-la cognoscendum_fw-la proferrent_fw-la proferrent_fw-la eam_fw-la promionem_fw-la in_o evangelio_fw-la datam_fw-la per_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nobis_fw-la magis_fw-la declarat_fw-la deus_fw-la nempe_fw-la per_fw-la analogiam_fw-la signorum_fw-la cum_fw-la rebus_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la ea_fw-la significantur_fw-la sicut_fw-la similitudo_fw-la declarat_fw-la id_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la similitudo_fw-la haec_fw-la enim_fw-la quando_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la id_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la similitudo_fw-la fit_a perspicuum_fw-la et_fw-la quidem_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la sine_fw-la similitudine_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la vera_fw-la similitudo_fw-la non_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la analogia_fw-la similitudinis_fw-la intellegatur_fw-la ita_fw-la nec_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nisi_fw-la analogia_fw-la signorum_fw-la et_fw-la rerum_fw-la intellegatur_fw-la hoc_fw-la sensu_fw-la apologia_fw-la augustanae_n confessionis_fw-la aliquoties_fw-la sa_fw-it cramenta_fw-la vocat_fw-la picturas_fw-la x_o see_v legh_o crit_fw-fr sac_fw-mi p._n 76._o 77._o where_o he_o over_o and_o over_o again_o confess_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o dip_v plunge_n under_o water_n etc._n etc._n primary_o and_o proper_o p._n 76._o it_o signifi_n eth_z primary_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o wash_v as_o be_v use_v in_o buck_n where_o linen_n be_v plunge_v or_o dip_v beza_n neque_fw-la vero_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la lavare_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o consequenti_fw-la nam_fw-la proprie_fw-la declarat_fw-la tingendi_fw-la causa_fw-la mergere_fw-la also_o p._n 77._o the_o native_a &_o proper_a signification_n oâ—…_n it_o be_v to_o dip_v into_o water_n or_o plunge_v under_o water_n joh_n 3._o 22_o 23._o mat._n 3._o 16._o tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la tingendum_fw-la mergo_fw-la causab_n im_a go_v intingo_fw-la abluo_fw-la bucan_n mergo_fw-la et_fw-la tingo_fw-la bullinger_n proprie_fw-la significat_fw-la immergo_fw-la submergo_fw-la obruo_fw-la aquà _fw-la zanchius_n videtur_fw-la copiam_fw-la abundantiam_fw-la perfectam_fw-la quandam_fw-la perfusionem_fw-la denotate_fw-la aret._n witness_v these_o word_n receive_v in_o a_o late_a letter_n from_o two_o gentleman_n of_o chichester_n viz._n sir_n the_o occasion_n of_o these_o line_n be_v the_o result_n of_o a_o late_a conference_n viz._n â—…o_o desire_v your_o ground_n &_o argument_n in_o wriing_a for_o the_o continuance_n of_o water_n baptism_n &_o what_o you_o conceive_v require_v to_o evidence_n a_o right_a administrator_n and_o subject_n thereof_o sir_n our_o end_n herein_o if_o we_o know_v our_o own_o heart_n be_v to_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n touch_v that_o ordinance_n and_o our_o duty_n therein_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v conformable_o to_o his_o will_n etc._n etc._n etc._n act_n 3._o 22._o 22._o is._n 55._o 4._o 4._o for_o so_o mark_n record_v the_o commission_n whereby_o matthewes_n meaning_n be_v much_o explaind_v mar._n 16._o 15._o 16._o go_v you_o out_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptizd_v shall_v be_v save_v etc._n etc._n argu._n 1._o 1._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v 〈◊〉_d now_o and_o â—…ot_v to_o such_o 〈◊〉_d â—…re_o shy_a of_o â—…he_a use_n of_o christ_n ordinance_n on_o a_o oâ—…her_n account_v viz_o a_o wretched_a conceit_n of_o such_o worth_a and_o weightinesse_n in_o they_o that_o no_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v now_o find_v fit_a to_o meddle_v with_o they_o or_o be_v admit_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v administrator_n of_o they_o for_o bear_v these_o way_n do_v the_o devil_n deceive_v man_n by_o to_o err_v from_o the_o plain_a way_n of_o christ_n truth_n truth_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o rom._n 1._o 16._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cor._n 1._o 1._o 25_o argu._n 2._o 2._o act._n 20._o 27_o 27_o mat._n 21._o 25_o 25_o luk_n 7._o 29._o 30_o argum._n 3._o 3._o mat._n 5._o 19_o 19_o luke_n 16._o 10._o 10._o rom._n 14._o 2._o 5._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 27_o 28._o 28._o 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