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shall_v be_v carry_v away_o captive_a shall_v not_o those_o child_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o the_o particular_a relation_n be_v extinct_a do_v not_o those_o woman_n remain_v member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v they_o to_o be_v count_v without_o in_o the_o apostle_n sense_n second_o for_o ordinance_n either_o of_o worship_n or_o discipline_n they_o be_v both_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_a primary_o for_o worship_n a_o man_n or_o a_o child_n have_v right_a to_o baptism_n as_o a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_a and_o not_o of_o the_o particular_a congregation_n for_o they_o have_v right_a before_o congregation_n be_v distinguish_v as_o in_o john_n baptist_n and_o christ_n time_n and_o the_o eunuch_n case_n and_o have_v right_a after_o that_o relation_n cease_v as_o child_n bear_v in_o captivity_n as_o in_o the_o former_a instance_n such_o child_n be_v holy_a be_v capable_a of_o baptism_n infant_n baptizandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la 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to_o submit_v thereunto_o and_o every_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_a visible_a have_v right_a to_o &_o power_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o discipline_n in_o actu_fw-la primo_fw-la every_o where_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v more_o afterward_o and_o certain_o the_o church_n catholic_a even_o in_o their_o representative_a ministerial_a body_n have_v more_o extensive_a authoritative_a power_n then_o particular_a class_n or_o congregation_n though_o haply_o not_o more_o intensive_a neither_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o all_o the_o other_o privilege_n shall_v belong_v first_o to_o the_o church_n catholic_a and_o so_o descend_v to_o particular_n and_o this_o of_o discipline_n shall_v belong_v first_o to_o the_o particular_a congregation_n and_o so_o ascend_v to_o the_o catholic_a that_o some_o shall_v go_v in_o a_o geneticall_a method_n as_o it_o be_v and_z other_o in_o a_o analyticall_a suppose_v a_o apostle_n shall_v have_v preach_v in_o a_o city_n and_o convert_v at_o 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give_v to_o the_o church_n catholic_a because_o first_o give_v to_o the_o apostle_n who_o be_v general_a pastor_n and_o therefore_o the_o key_n be_v catholic_a also_o censure_v pass_v in_o one_o congregation_n reach_v the_o whole_a church_n catholic_a visible_a as_o shall_v be_v show_v more_o afterward_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o all_o and_o every_o part_n of_o a_o similar_v body_n as_o part_n of_o that_o body_n that_o primary_o belong_v to_o the_o whole_a but_o so_o do_v discipline_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n argument_n 3_o three_o christ_n office_n be_v first_o intend_v for_o and_o execute_v on_o the_o church_n catholic_a here_o below_o he_o be_v king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n primary_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a and_o but_o secondary_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o particular_a congregation_n or_o member_n god_n aim_n in_o redemption_n be_v to_o redeem_v the_o whole_a first_o and_o secondary_o particular_n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o be_v the_o application_n of_o that_o redemption_n by_o christ_n as_o a_o priest_n he_o reconcile_v cleanse_v and_o intercede_v for_o all_o of_o the_o elect_a and_o proffer_v it_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n catholic_a visible_a as_o a_o prophet_n he_o teach_v all_o as_o a_o king_n he_o rule_v all_o primary_o and_o particular_n secondary_o as_o a_o earthly_a king_n be_v indeed_o king_n of_o thomas_n and_o john_n etc._n etc._n but_o not_o primary_o but_o secondary_o as_o they_o be_v member_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o natural_a head_n be_v indeed_o head_n to_o the_o little_a finger_n and_o little_a toe_n but_o not_o primary_o but_o as_o they_o be_v part_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n whereof_o it_o be_v head_n so_o be_v christ_n a_o mystical_a king_n and_o head_n first_o of_o the_o whole_a and_o secondary_o of_o the_o particular_a part_n contain_v in_o and_o under_o the_o whole_a yea_o christ_n may_v be_v king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n to_o
nam_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la membra_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la universalem_fw-la admittit_fw-la per_fw-la excommunicationem_fw-la membra_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la ex_fw-la sva_fw-la particulari_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la provinciali_fw-la nationali_fw-la &_o vniversali_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ejicit_fw-la matth._n 18.18_o 19_o exit_fw-la officio_fw-la pastorali_fw-la preces_fw-la deo_fw-la offer_v pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la laborantibus_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o alia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la particulari_fw-la praedicare_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la virtute_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la donorum_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la pastorali_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la verbo_fw-la svo_fw-la liget_fw-la &_o solvat_fw-la peccatores_fw-la remittat_fw-la &_o retineat_fw-la peccata_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la legatus_fw-la missus_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la obsecret_fw-la homines_fw-la ut_fw-la reconcilientur_fw-la deo_fw-la gul._n apollon_n consideratio_fw-la quarundam_fw-la etc._n etc._n pag._n 86._o of_o excommunication_n i_o speak_v before_o prove_v that_o it_o eject_v a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n catholic_a visible_a which_o though_o it_o be_v pass_v with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o congregation_n as_o also_o be_v baptism_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o presbyter_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o many_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2.6_o 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 2.6_o i_o will_v therefore_o insist_v more_o large_o and_o particular_o upon_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o act_n of_o a_o single_a pastor_n or_o minister_n that_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o church_n i_o think_v be_v without_o doubt_n for_o if_o person_n baptize_v be_v not_o member_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n than_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o covenant_n yea_o the_o initial_a seal_n thereof_o be_v administer_v to_o those_o that_o be_v and_o remain_v out_o of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v absurd_a to_o say_v mr_n ball_n in_o his_o catechism_n have_v this_o passage_n baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o our_o engraft_v into_o christ_n communion_n with_o he_o and_o entrance_n into_o the_o church_n for_o which_o he_o cit_v matth._n 28.19_o act_n 8.38_o and_o afterward_o explain_v himself_o it_o do_v say_v he_o solemn_o signify_v and_o seal_v their_o engraft_v into_o christ_n and_o confirm_v that_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o enter_v into_o it_o though_o it_o do_v not_o make_v we_o christian_a soul_n and_o that_o we_o be_v thereby_o admit_v member_n not_o of_o a_o particular_a congregation_n but_o the_o church_n catholic_a appear_v because_o we_o be_v baptize_v into_o one_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o and_o this_o appear_v further_a because_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o one_o congregation_n be_v baptize_v all_o over_o the_o world_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v rebaptise_v but_o be_v take_v as_o a_o member_n wherever_o he_o become_v now_o that_o baptise_v be_v a_o act_n of_o office_n appear_v john_n 1.33_o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptize_v and_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n and_o baptize_v they_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o apostle_n commission_n and_o though_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 1.17_o say_v christ_n send_v i_o not_o to_o baptize_v but_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n yet_o that_o be_v mean_v not_o principal_o for_o he_o be_v send_v also_o to_o baptize_v else_o he_o may_v not_o have_v do_v it_o and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o office_n we_o be_v baptize_v into_o the_o church_n catholic_a appear_v because_o john_n baptist_n baptize_v all_o jerusalem_n judea_n and_o the_o region_n round_o about_o jordan_n and_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n make_v and_o baptize_v more_o disciple_n than_o john_n and_o that_o without_o relation_n to_o any_o particular_a congregation_n which_o have_v it_o be_v necessary_a they_o can_v have_v combine_v they_o into_o so_o peter_n cause_v cornelius_n and_o his_o friend_n to_o be_v baptize_v act._n 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