separate_v all_o infant_n of_o believer_n bare_o for_o their_o parent_n faith_n to_o be_v visible_a member_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v mr._n bs._n dream_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v with_o god_n assistance_n in_o exame_v his_o second_o argument_n sect_n xi_o about_o mr._n bs._n 4._o text_n urge_v impertinent_o to_o prove_v infant_n visible_a church-membership_a page_n 183._o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o palpable_a untruth_n which_o i_o say_v he_o four_o text_n in_o his_o epistle_n levit._n 25._o 41_o 42._o deut._n 29._o 11_o 12._o act._n 15._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o with_o rom._n 11._o 19_o be_v all_o he_o conclude_v any_o thing_n from_o mean_v in_o the_o dispute_n at_o bewdley_n and_o say_v the_o hearer_n know_v it_o and_o be_v to_o be_v see_v before_o but_o to_o my_o best_a remembrance_n with_o search_n into_o the_o note_n i_o take_v after_o and_o the_o note_n which_o be_v communicate_v to_o i_o it_o be_v no_o untruth_n mat._n 28._o 19_o i_o think_v he_o allude_v to_o but_o 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55._o and_o the_o whole_a chapter_n be_v about_o law_n peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n and_o ver_fw-la 38_o 39_o 40._o go_v before_o show_v plain_o that_o this_o law_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o and_o their_o child_n shall_v return_v from_o servitude_n under_o which_o they_o be_v for_o poverty_n at_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n and_o ver_fw-la 45_o 46._o plain_o restrain_v it_o to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n allow_v they_o to_o take_v the_o child_n of_o stranger_n so_o journ_v among_o they_o and_o therefore_o proselyte_n as_o a_o inheritance_n and_o therefore_o in_o whatever_o sense_n it_o be_v mean_v that_o they_o be_v god_n servant_n it_o be_v mean_v only_o of_o hebrew_n as_o exod._n 21._o 2._o be_v express_v i_o do_v not_o conceive_v nor_o any_o interpreter_n that_o i_o meet_v with_o do_v expound_v this_o of_o a_o proselyte_n but_o only_o of_o a_o hebrew_n bear_v if_o cornelius_n have_v child_n they_o have_v not_o be_v god_n servant_n in_o the_o sense_n there_o mean_v which_o be_v clear_o this_o that_o they_o be_v his_o servant_n in_o this_o respect_n only_o in_o that_o place_n in_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o not_o as_o man_n will_v but_o as_o he_o only_o will_v who_o have_v right_a to_o they_o by_o his_o purchase_n in_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o none_o can_v get_v sovereign_a dominion_n over_o they_o no_o not_o by_o their_o voluntary_a sell_v themselves_o to_o prejudice_v his_o as_o deodat_n annot_n in_o levit._n 25._o 42._o whence_o i_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o gross_a abuse_n of_o this_o scripture_n in_o mr._n b._n to_o urge_v it_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o infant_n of_o gentile_a believer_n now_o be_v servant_n to_o god_n relate_v to_o he_o as_o a_o peculiar_a people_n separate_v to_o himself_o from_o the_o world_n which_o be_v speak_v mere_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o hebrew_n child_n and_o their_o corporal_a servitude_n which_o be_v to_o be_v at_o god_n dispose_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o redemption_n of_o they_o out_o of_o egypt_n when_o he_o tell_v i_o of_o my_o accustomednesse_n to_o mistake_n it_o be_v more_o true_a of_o himself_o as_o i_o have_v often_o show_v yea_o tho_o the_o word_n be_v write_v before_o he_o and_o in_o this_o very_a thing_n he_o call_v my_o mistake_n that_o he_o argue_v thus_o whosoever_o be_v call_v god_n servant_n may_v be_v baptize_v whereas_o he_o may_v have_v see_v if_o he_o have_v take_v any_o care_n to_o set_v down_o my_o word_n right_o that_o my_o word_n be_v as_o his_o own_o notary_n take_v they_o and_o he_o have_v print_v they_o if_o this_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n infant_n be_v call_v servant_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o be_v disciple_n and_o must_v be_v baptize_v which_o be_v his_o argument_n either_o in_o word_n or_o substance_n as_o for_o the_o conclusion_n and_o argument_n as_o he_o set_v it_o down_o page_n 182._o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o urge_v in_o the_o dispute_n and_o i_o have_v prove_v that_o levit._n 25._o 42._o be_v mean_v only_o of_o hebrew_n child_n not_o of_o gentile_n nor_o in_o the_o sense_n mr._n b._n will_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v relative_o separate_v to_o god_n from_o the_o world_n in_o the_o sense_n as_o god_n be_v servant_n be_v equipollent_a to_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ._n page_n 184_o he_o call_v my_o answer_n to_o his_o allegation_n of_o deut._n 19_o 11_o 12_o vain_a senseless_a reavil_n and_o then_o break_v out_o into_o word_n of_o pity_n to_o people_n that_o take_v their_o opinion_n on_o my_o word_n to_o which_o be_v i_o say_v that_o my_o answer_n be_v not_o vain_a senseless_a cavil_n will_v appear_v in_o my_o reply_n to_o mr._n b._n about_o that_o text_n and_o as_o he_o pity_v they_o that_o take_v their_o opinion_n on_o my_o word_n so_o i_o pity_v they_o that_o take_v their_o opinion_n on_o his_o word_n or_o any_o mere_a man_n word_n contrary_a to_o christ_n privilege_n mat._n 23._o 1._o page_n 184._o in_o my_o word_n adoption_n be_v print_v for_o doctrine_n 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with_o man_n page_n 165._o what_o he_o speak_v of_o my_o exceed_a high_a and_o passionate_a disposition_n be_v but_o his_o misdeem_n likely_a upon_o misinformation_n neither_o my_o word_n nor_o carriage_n show_v it_o page_n 166._o what_o the_o suppose_a gird_n be_v be_v set_v down_o before_o out_o of_o his_o now_o print_a book_n whereby_o it_o seem_v my_o few_o disciple_n as_o he_o miscall_v they_o be_v at_o least_o excuse_v and_o no_o notorious_a falsehood_n chargeable_a on_o they_o that_o which_o he_o say_v i_o force_v he_o to_o the_o disputation_n i_o conceive_v be_v not_o right_a how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v be_v show_v above_o that_o there_o be_v thousand_o of_o people_n there_o i_o think_v be_v overlasting_a the_o tale_n of_o the_o dispute_n be_v make_v to_o prepossess_v man_n with_o prejudice_n i_o tell_v he_o before_o that_o such_o a_o dispute_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o satisfy_v and_o i_o give_v he_o my_o reason_n and_o i_o propound_v the_o way_n use_v at_o the_o conference_n at_o the_o hague_n judge_v best_a by_o dr._n raynolds_n but_o the_o way_n mr._n b._n take_v he_o like_v best_a and_o his_o carriage_n of_o it_o look_v like_o a_o artifice_n cunning_o contrive_v to_o please_v the_o common_a sort_n of_o scholar_n and_o other_o of_o which_o few_o can_v discern_v between_o sleight_n and_o solid_a proof_n but_o i_o doubt_v not_o my_o answer_n will_v prove_v mr._n bs._n argument_n to_o be_v mere_a trifle_n the_o untruth_n charge_v on_o i_o page_n 167._o be_v upon_o his_o mistake_n of_o the_o word_n write_v before_o he_o i_o say_v not_o to_o be_v use_v by_o mr._n b._n but_o by_o other_o mention_v next_o before_o that_o his_o passage_n be_v like_a to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o schism_n among_o those_o of_o bewdley_n be_v no_o jest_n but_o a_o conjecture_n which_o the_o event_n have_v prove_v true_a how_o he_o misrepresent_v my_o word_n of_o charge_v their_o blood_n on_o they_o and_o hypocrisy_n to_o they_o be_v before_o show_v it_o be_v not_o true_a i_o have_v be_v long_a time_n work_v a_o fearful_a schism_n unless_o by_o accident_n it_o be_v true_a which_o mr._n allen_n and_o mr._n shepherd_n say_v advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n 27._o scarce_a truth_n or_o error_n can_v now_o adays_o be_v receive_v but_o in_o a_o way_n of_o schism_n his_o line_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o a_o schism_n in_o that_o it_o be_v take_v as_o if_o anabaptist_n and_o with_o they_o myself_o be_v adjudge_v heretic_n by_o he_o which_o if_o it_o be_v a_o untruth_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o like_o a_o truth_n that_o i_o think_v he_o that_o shall_v read_v in_o one_o period_n what_o mr._n b._n say_v of_o heretic_n that_o they_o end_n in_o wicked_a life_n and_o in_o the_o next_o find_v the_o instance_n in_o anabaptist_n and_o after_o i_o name_v as_o one_o of_o they_o will_v conceive_v he_o call_v they_o and_o i_o heretic_n and_o however_o he_o protest_v he_o do_v not_o yet_o his_o assert_v i_o a_o sect-master_n page_n 188._o and_o his_o incline_n to_o vossius_fw-la etc._n etc._n their_o definition_n of_o a_o heretic_n page_n 171._o and_o his_o word_n page_n 259._o make_v i_o think_v he_o come_v not_o much_o short_a of_o count_v i_o a_o heretic_n to_o his_o allegation_n of_o my_o speech_n concern_v mr._n m._n and_o independent_o i_o have_v answer_v before_o i_o may_v say_v the_o doctrine_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o heresy_n yet_o not_o censure_v the_o man_n that_o hold_v it_o as_o heretical_a it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v formal_o a_o heretic_n and_o another_o thing_n material_o to_o hold_v that_o which_o denominate_v a_o party_n heretical_a in_o my_o examen_fw-la i_o tell_v mr._n m._n and_o now_o mr._n b._n that_o i_o think_v none_o of_o those_o glorious_a light_n mention_v hold_v mr._n ms._n position_n i_o do_v not_o judge_v all_o heretic_n that_o be_v against_o my_o opinion_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o just_o style_v heretic_n then_o myself_o mr._n bs._n quickness_n in_o reply_v afore_o he_o weigh_v my_o speech_n or_o perhaps_o my_o scantness_n in_o expression_n out_o of_o wariness_n what_o i_o say_v to_o he_o who_o i_o find_v very_o captious_a have_v i_o perceive_v create_v i_o these_o hard_a censure_n that_o which_o mr._n b._n say_v page_n 172._o he_o dare_v say_v of_o i_o i_o dare_v say_v be_v false_a the_o inference_n which_o he_o call_v strange_a be_v none_o of_o i_o the_o passage_n and_o time_n of_o write_v it_o do_v still_o prevail_v with_o i_o to_o conceive_v that_o he_o want_v a_o spirit_n of_o love_n through_o ill_a surmise_n of_o i_o page_n 174._o infant-sprinking_a or_o pour_v water_n on_o they_o will_v not_o be_v prove_v baptism_n i_o shall_v not_o ease_v sinner_n that_o own_o their_o infant-sprinkling_a as_o baptism_n by_o my_o assertion_n that_o i_o tell_v they_o they_o never_o sin_v against_o their_o baptism_n and_o engagement_n be_v a_o fiction_n of_o mr._n b._n in_o which_o he_o have_v a_o pretty_a art_n i_o say_v not_o mr._n b._n give_v we_o a_o title_n to_o make_v we_o odious_a but_o that_o may_v make_v we_o odious_a which_o import_v the_o term_n may_v make_v we_o odious_a not_o that_o mr._n b._n have_v that_o purpose_n in_o use_v it_o page_n 175._o he_o have_v a_o discourse_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o accuser_n and_o the_o opposition_n of_o justification_n to_o accusation_n and_o condemnation_n to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v proper_a language_n to_o say_v he_o accuse_v another_o who_o deny_v a_o suppose_a privilege_n to_o be_v due_a to_o he_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o accuser_n accusation_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v condemnation_n and_o execution_n too_o for_o that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o accuser_n i_o have_v think_v accusation_n note_v the_o accuser_n act_n not_o his_o end_n that_o justification_n be_v oppose_v to_o accusation_n and_o condemnation_n show_v they_o be_v distinguish_v the_o one_o be_v the_o charge_v with_o a_o fault_n the_o other_o pass_v sentence_n i_o must_v confess_v i_o yet_o understand_v not_o his_o language_n of_o accuse_v without_o charge_v with_o a_o fault_n nor_o do_v i_o think_v any_o law-dictionary_n do_v so_o define_v accusation_n i_o do_v not_o think_v the_o non-visible_a churchmembership_n of_o infant_n be_v penal_a or_o deprivation_n of_o a_o mercy_n now_o it_o be_v only_o by_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o church-frame_n whether_o the_o not_o acknowledge_v infant_n visible_a churchmembership_n be_v a_o deny_v a_o mercy_n real_a or_o imaginary_a whether_o there_o be_v injustice_n scorn_n or_o any_o error_n in_o my_o tenet_n about_o it_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v in_o answer_v his_o book_n what_o i_o do_v hold_v i_o do_v it_o not_o without_o natural_a affection_n to_o my_o child_n out_o of_o conscience_n of_o maintain_v truth_n the_o very_a same_o he_o charge_v upon_o i_o for_o deny_v infant-baptisme_n might_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la by_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v charge_v on_o he_o for_o deny_v infant-communion_n i_o do_v judge_v this_o rhetorical_a or_o satirical_a passage_n of_o mr._n b._n to_o be_v a_o mere_a trifle_n in_o a_o serious_a matter_n that_o which_o be_v say_v page_n 176._o of_o my_o dispute_v my_o child_n out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v visible_a church-member_n be_v mr._n bs_n mistake_n in_o define_v visible_a church-membership_a as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o examine_v the_o 27._o chap._n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o book_n it_o be_v not_o true_a i_o deny_v all_o infant_n to_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n or_o that_o title_n to_o salvation_n which_o upon_o promise_n they_o have_v in_o point_n of_o law_n mr._n bs._n conditional_a covenant_n give_v no_o title_n till_o the_o condition_n be_v put_v which_o he_o will_v not_o say_v be_v true_a of_o any_o infant_n but_o the_o elect_a who_o alone_o be_v child_n of_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o apostle_n language_n rom._n 9_o 8._o pag._n 177._o he_o say_v i_o do_v all_o i_o can_v to_o keep_v infant_n out_o of_o the_o 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cor._n 7._o 14._o of_o infant_n covenant-holinesse_n in_o his_o sense_n before_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o then_o ask_v be_v this_o irue_a i_o answer_v i_o think_v it_o be_v and_o if_o he_o can_v produce_v any_o one_o i_o think_v he_o shall_v have_v do_v it_o in_o his_o book_n if_o he_o do_v he_o will_v do_v more_o then_o mr._n ms._n friend_n better_o verse_v as_o i_o conceive_v in_o antiquity_n then_o mr._n b._n have_v do_v though_o attempt_v it_o page_n 21._o of_o mr._n ms._n defence_n of_o his_o sermon_n two_o place_n he_o cite_v one_o in_o tertullian_n which_o i_o have_v answer_v in_o my_o apology_n page_n 85._o the_o other_o in_o athanasius_n qu._n 114._o ad_fw-la antiochum_fw-la as_o teach_v infant-baptisme_n by_o virtue_n of_o federal_a holiness_n from_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o but_o 1._o the_o author_n be_v confess_o spurious_a by_o rivet_n critic_n sac_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 6._o scultetus_n part_n 2._o medul_a patr._n l._n 1._o c._n 42._o perkins_n preparat_fw-la to_o 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contrary_n to_o what_o the_o reform_a church_n assert_v even_o from_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o that_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n be_v federal_o holy_a afore_o baptism_n and_o go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n though_o they_o die_v unbaptise_v nor_o do_v the_o allege_v 1_v cor._n 7._o 14._o prove_v that_o the_o author_n observe_v the_o gospel-ground_n more_o true_o antievangelical_a or_o jewish_n which_o mr._n m._n build_v on_o for_o the_o holiness_n in_o that_o author_n be_v mean_v either_o of_o holiness_n in_o possibility_n in_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v baptize_v because_o believe_v parent_n will_v likely_o breed_v they_o up_o in_o christianity_n and_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o which_o sense_n tertull._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 39_o expounde_n the_o apostle_n as_o call_v they_o holy_a not_o in_o act_n bare_o by_o descent_n from_o a_o believer_n but_o because_o designati_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la or_o as_o hierome_n epist._n 153._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n allege_v tertullian_n de_fw-fr monogamia_fw-la quod_fw-la candidati_fw-la sint_fw-la fideiet_fw-la nullis_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la sordibus_fw-la polluantur_fw-la which_o erasmus_n in_o his_o gloss_n on_o hierom_n render_v thus_o quodvelut_fw-la ambiunt_fw-la et_fw-la exspectant_fw-la baptismum_fw-la or_o else_o of_o actual_a holiness_n in_o be_v baptize_v believer_n be_v wont_a to_o baptize_v their_o infant_n when_o near_a danger_n of_o death_n not_o by_o reason_n of_o covenant-holinesse_n but_o the_o give_v of_o grace_n by_o baptism_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o to_o save_v a_o infant_n from_o perish_v i_o be_o still_o confident_a that_o neither_o father_n nor_o interpreter_n precede_v the_o sixteen_o century_n do_v interpret_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o of_o holiness_n of_o separation_n to_o god_n as_o visible_a church-member_n by_o god_n covenant_n to_o they_o nor_o do_v chamier_n panstras_fw-la cathol_n tom_fw-mi 4._o l._n 5._o cap._n 10._o bring_v any_o though_o he_o purposed_o set_v down_o the_o various_a opinion_n about_o the_o holiness_n there_o mean_v and_o say_v omnes_fw-la complecti_fw-la conabor_fw-la &_o examinare_fw-la sententias_fw-la sure_o i_o be_o augustin_n tom_fw-mi 7._o l._n 2._o de_fw-la pecc_fw-la mer._n &_o remis_fw-la c._n 26._o say_v ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la modi_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o filiis_fw-la fedelium_fw-la esse_fw-la dixit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ad_fw-la istam_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la &_o de_fw-la peccati_fw-la origine_fw-la vel_fw-la remissione_n omnino_fw-la non_fw-la pertinet_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o conjuges_fw-la infideles_fw-la in_o conjugibus_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la sanctificari_fw-la dicit_fw-la eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la loâ—o_fw-la etc._n etc._n unto_o which_o i_o think_v good_a to_o add_v that_o whereas_o mr._n m._n in_o his_o defence_n page_n 10._o 58._o bring_v in_o the_o pelagian_n acknowledge_v that_o infant_n be_v baptize_v secundum_fw-la sententiam_fw-la evangelii_n which_o he_o imagine_v to_o be_v the_o gospel-ground_n as_o he_o call_v it_o of_o federal_a holiness_n from_o the_o covenant_n to_o the_o believer_n and_o his_o seed_n in_o aug._n tom_n 7._o l._n 2._o contra_fw-la pelag._n &_o coelest_n c._n 5._o that_o he_o hadad_v the_o next_o word_n quia_fw-la dominus_fw-la statuit_fw-la regnum_fw-la coelorum_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la baptizatis_fw-la posse_fw-la conferri_fw-la it_o will_v have_v appear_v that_o the_o gospel_n he_o mean_v be_v john_n 3._o 5._o which_o with_o rom._n 5._o 12._o be_v elleadge_v in_o those_o day_n as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o church_n tradition_n of_o infant-baptisme_n and_o no_o other_o reason_n can_v i_o find_v for_o infant-baptisme_n nor_o in_o any_o the_o exposition_n of_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o in_o mr._n ms._n or_o mr._n bs._n sense_n till_o zwinglius_fw-la his_o day_n the_o eighteen_o absurdity_n be_v that_o i_o say_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v many_o hundred_o time_n for_o authority_n and_o ask_v be_v that_o true_a to_o which_o i_o answer_v this_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o dispute_n when_o i_o have_v not_o time_n or_o mean_n to_o collect_v the_o number_n of_o time_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v for_o authority_n in_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o speak_v at_o adventure_n and_o if_o i_o do_v hyperbolize_v it_o may_v be_v neither_o absurdity_n nor_o untruth_n so_o to_o speak_v as_o be_v frequent_a in_o speaker_n &_o writer_n without_o imputation_n of_o falsehood_n nevertheless_o i_o find_v it_o use_v above_o a_o hundred_o time_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o matthew_n 10._o and_o 6._o of_o they_o it_o be_v translate_v authority_n and_o in_o most_o place_n where_o it_o be_v translate_v power_n it_o may_v be_v translate_v authority_n and_o if_o it_o be_v use_v for_o liberty_n in_o any_o of_o these_o place_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o where_o use_v for_o a_o veil_n but_o one_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 10._o and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o it_o be_v use_v for_o authority_n or_o power_n or_o liberty_n many_o hundred_o of_o time_n in_o the_o lxx_o greek_a of_o the_o old_a