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save_v but_o if_o she_o crush_v he_o behold_v he_o be_v lose_v for_o ever_o what_o can_v be_v more_o unreasonable_a than_o this_o ezek._n 18._o 20._o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n but_o if_o a_o little_a child_n be_v not_o baptize_v this_o do_v not_o come_v from_o his_o fault_n and_o sure_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o the_o negligence_n of_o his_o parent_n or_o for_o want_n of_o opportunity_n when_o moses_n neglect_v to_o circumcise_v his_o son_n exod._n 4._o god_n spare_v the_o child_n in_o that_o he_o be_v innocent_a but_o seek_v to_o kill_v moses_n for_o his_o carelessness_n in_o the_o omission_n note_v therefore_o that_o when_o it_o be_v say_v mark_v 16._o 16._o he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v it_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o follow_a word_n that_o baptism_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o necessity_n with_o faith_n for_o it_o be_v add_v only_o and_o he_o that_o 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more_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o transubstantiation_n or_o a_o change_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o proper_a substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n council_n of_o trent_n sess_z 13._o chap._n 4._o &_o can._n 2._o the_o foundation_n upon_o which_o this_o portentous_a doctrine_n be_v build_v be_v our_o saviour_n word_n of_o institution_n mat._n 26._o 27_o 28._o and_o luke_n 22._o 19_o jesus_n christ_n take_v bread_n and_o break_v it_o and_o give_v unto_o they_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o you_o this_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o now_o we_o do_v not_o question_v but_o that_o our_o saviour_n make_v his_o word_n good_a but_o the_o question_n be_v in_o what_o sense_n our_o saviour_n word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v whether_o in_o a_o literal_a and_o proper_a or_o in_o a_o figurative_a sense_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n say_v in_o 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