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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o good_a can_v a_o sermon_n do_v which_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o prayer_n the_o prayer_n first_o and_o then_o the_o sermon_n so_o chrysostme_v augustine_n not_o unlike_a who_o think_v it_o fit_a ut_fw-la pastor_n orando_fw-la prose_n ac_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la quos_fw-la est_fw-la allocuturus_fw-la sit_fw-la orator_n antequam_fw-la dictor_fw-la that_o the_o preacher_n pray_v for_o himself_o and_o those_o he_o be_v to_o speak_v to_o be_v first_o a_o entreater_n before_o a_o teacher_n a_o thing_n so_o clear_a as_o ferrarius_fw-la sum_v up_o the_o content_n of_o his_o eight_o chapter_n lib._n 1._o in_o these_o word_n preces_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la concioni_fw-la sensper_fw-la antecessisse_fw-la that_o prayer_n to_o god_n always_o precede_v the_o sermon_n and_o end_v that_o chapter_n with_o st_n ambrose_n his_o formula_fw-la obsecro_fw-la domine_fw-la &_o suppliciter_fw-la rogo_fw-la etc._n etc._n give_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n i_o humble_o 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call_v repentance_n upon_o which_o account_n according_a to_o the_o primitive_a mode_n baptism_n be_v never_o afford_v to_o person_n adult_v without_o repentance_n proemial_a and_o preparatory_a to_o it_o this_o to_o scour_v away_o actual_a as_o the_o other_o original_a pollution_n a_o custom_n derive_v at_o first_o from_o the_o baptist_n st._n john_n mat._n 3._o 11._o who_o be_v baptism_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v so_o for_o matter_n of_o fact_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n these_o instance_n may_v suffice_v to_o demonstrate_v justin_n martyr_n delineat_v the_o baptismal_a mode_n in_o his_o time_n describe_v it_o thus_o first_o apolog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o who_o desire_v baptism_n be_v teach_v by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n to_o seek_v of_o god_n remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o then_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o water_n confirmable_a in_o that_o of_o 19_o 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at_o length_n to_o a_o indefinite_a notion_n signify_v whatsoever_o be_v transact_v by_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o oath_n which_o because_o it_o have_v something_o of_o religion_n more_o than_o ordinary_a may_v well_o deserve_v the_o appellation_n of_o a_o sacrament_n yet_o though_o very_o learned_a man_n seem_v to_o confound_v the_o word_n sacramentum_fw-la sacrament_n and_o jusjurandum_fw-la oath_n and_o to_o take_v they_o promiscuous_o to_o be_v of_o adequate_a import_n each_o to_o other_o the_o great_a historian_n give_v i_o cause_n to_o suspend_v my_o assent_n and_o to_o think_v that_o original_o they_o be_v several_a and_o distinguish_v and_o that_o sacramentum_fw-la signify_v a_o voluntary_a oath_n spontaneous_o take_v when_o the_o soldier_n first_o list_v themselves_o and_o jusjurandum_fw-la denote_v such_o a_o oath_n as_o be_v improve_v by_o the_o coercive_a power_n of_o the_o magistrate_n martial_a or_o civil_a the_o roman_n be_v to_o raise_v new_a force_n to_o go_v 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