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the_o same_o baptism_n see_v that_o the_o definition_n as_o of_o his_o baptism_n so_o also_o of_o they_o be_v the_o same_o and_o both_o agree_v in_o all_o the_o cause_n after_o the_o latter_a manner_n the_o minister_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o baptizer_n or_o the_o cause_n use_v baptism_n institute_v 5.4_o institute_v mat._n 28.19_o heb_fw-mi 5.4_o because_o he_o administer_a baptism_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n do_v sacramental_o and_o ministerial_o seal_n and_o confer_v the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n now_o by_o the_o name_n of_o minister_n we_o understand_v he_o to_o who_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n be_v commit_v in_o his_o lawful_a call_n for_o these_o be_v conjunct_n to_o wit_n the_o office_n of_o teach_v the_o gospel_n and_o admini_v the_o sacrament_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o private_a man_n even_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o necessity_n to_o baptize_v since_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n which_o may_v compel_v we_o to_o violat_a the_o order_n by_o god_n prescribe_v 2.12_o prescribe_v 1._o cor._n 14.34_o 1._o tim._n 2.12_o now_o the_o power_n and_o dignity_n of_o this_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o upon_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n who_o institute_v the_o same_o for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v true_a because_o of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o they_o they_o be_v say_v augustine_n the_o matter_n of_o baptism_n be_v two_o way_n wont_a to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o it_o make_v baptism_n or_o as_o it_o receyve_v the_o one_o have_v proper_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o part_n the_o other_o of_o the_o subject_n or_o object_n the_o matter_n that_o make_v baptism_n be_v twofold_a according_a as_o there_o be_v two_o part_n thereof_o the_o one_o outward_a and_o visible_a the_o other_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a that_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o sign_n this_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o name_n of_o sign_n all_o that_o be_v understand_v which_o be_v perceyve_v 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necessity_n yet_o we_o worthy_o reject_v exorcism_n and_o consecration_n of_o water_n both_o for_o that_o they_o be_v conjoin_v with_o superstition_n and_o especial_o because_o they_o defile_v and_o stain_v the_o action_n of_o baptism_n the_o thing_n signify_v be_v twofold_a the_o one_o general_n the_o other_o particular_a the_o one_o be_v already_o expound_v in_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n but_o the_o other_o if_o you_o respect_v the_o essential_a signify_v thing_n of_o baptism_n may_v fit_o be_v refer_v to_o three_o head_n the_o first_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o neither_o that_o gemina_n that_o gemina_n natural_a impurity_n nor_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o that_o be_v actual_a sin_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o 5.25.26_o we_o mar._n 1.4_o luc._n 3.3_o act._n 5.8_o act_n z2_n 16_o eph._n 5.25.26_o the_o other_o be_v the_o spiritual_a and_o divine_a power_n of_o the_o same_o whereby_o we_o 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by_o the_o form_n and_o promise_v add_v thereunto_o 17.1_o thereunto_o gen._n 17.1_o so_o be_v they_o likewise_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sign_n &_o seal_v of_o the_o covenant_n 12.3_o covenant_n gen._n 27.12_o leu._n 12.3_o add_v further_o first_o that_o as_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o god_n promise_n in_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n so_o be_v they_o also_o of_o the_o sacramental_a sign_n which_o be_v ordain_v for_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o promise_n 39_o promise_n act._n 2.38_o 39_o second_o that_o as_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n they_o have_v that_o whole_o which_o be_v signify_v so_o it_o be_v wickedness_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v exclude_v from_o the_o partake_n of_o the_o sign_n 7.14_o sign_n gen._n 17._o 1._o cor._n 7.14_o three_o that_o as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a aught_o to_o be_v ingraff_v into_o the_o church_n and_o to_o be_v discern_v from_o the_o unfaithful_a so_o it_o be_v needful_a they_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sing_v of_o entrance_n and_o the_o note_n of_o differenee_n 2.39_o differenee_n act._n 2.39_o last_o both_o the_o type_n of_o circumcision_n anagoge_n circumcision_n anagoge_n in_o the_o stead_n whereof_o this_o reduction_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o do_v plain_o show_v that_o baptism_n succeed_v 2.11.12_o succeed_v col._n 2.11.12_o and_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n consecrate_v child_n by_o his_o blessing_n and_o prayer_n to_o god_n his_o father_n 13.14.15_o father_n mat._n 13.14.15_o as_o also_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n baptise_v whole_a family_n do_v abundant_o confirm_v the_o baptism_n of_o these_o the_o form_n which_o fashion_v baptism_n according_a to_o the_o essence_n and_o inward_a nature_n thereof_o be_v a_o analogical_a and_o sacramental_a relation_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v in_o baptism_n which_o relation_n chief_o consist_v in_o signify_v seal_v and_o present_v in_o signify_v for_o by_o a_o most_o agreeable_a proportion_n both_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n signify_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v the_o death_n of_o the_o old_a man_n but_o the_o convey_n out_o of_o the_o water_n the_o life_n of_o the_o new_a man_n and_o last_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o faithful_a with_o christ_n note_v their_o most_o straight_a union_n with_o he_o 7_o he_o act._n 22.16_o eph._n 5.26_o tit._n 3.5_o 6_o 1._o joh._n 1_o 7_o in_o seal_v because_o both_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o similitude_n between_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v confirm_v and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o join_n of_o both_o together_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n be_v seal_v up_o in_o present_v praebitione_fw-la present_v praebitione_fw-la or_o offer_v because_o god_n by_o baptism_n in_o very_a deed_n present_v those_o thing_n to_o faith_n which_o be_v signify_v in_o baptism_n not_o by_o the_o work_n do_v but_o sacramental_o partly_o for_o that_o he_o exhibit_v those_o thing_n as_o visible_a to_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o believer_n and_o partly_o for_o that_o he_o do_v assure_v we_o that_o that_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n perform_v in_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v show_v and_o promise_v by_o the_o visible_a sign_n 3.27_o sign_n act._n 2_o 38._o rom._n 6.4_o gal._n 3.27_o but_o because_o of_o this_o sacramental_a agreement_n and_o relation_n of_o the_o sign_n &_o the_o thing_n itself_o as_o also_o of_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o receyve_v of_o the_o thing_n signify_v the_o name_n &_o property_n of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v change_v by_o a_o familiar_a metony_n my_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o baptism_n be_v sometime_o say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o lavar_n of_o regeneration_n or_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o 3.21_o and_o tit._n 3.56_o 1._o pet._n 3.21_o to_o save_v us._n the_o end_v of_o baptism_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n
cite_v as_o that_o of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n and_o of_o milevitum_n out_o of_o augustine_n for_o those_o counsel_n do_v treat_v against_o the_o pelagian_n who_o at_o that_o time_n deny_v the_o baptism_n of_o child_n and_o some_o be_v suspect_v as_o that_o of_o the_o tridentine_a council_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o pope_n iii_o have_v aught_o two_o way_n to_o be_v consider_v either_o according_a to_o common_a nature_n or_o the_o singular_a manner_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o grace_n that_o way_n they_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n but_o this_o way_n they_o have_v obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o promise_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o baptism_n against_o the_o same_o cap._n 4_o and_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v i._o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o be_v by_o baptism_n take_v away_o by_o three_o mean_n and_o degree_n first_o because_o it_o be_v not_o impute_v secondlie_o because_o by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o body_n thereof_o be_v destroy_v three_o because_o in_o death_n it_o shall_v utter_o be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o same_o blood_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o we_o be_v wash_v in_o baptism_n ii_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o speak_v of_o the_o cause_n of_o justification_n and_o another_o thing_n of_o the_o instrument_n thereof_o last_o a_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o seal_n the_o cause_n be_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n the_o instrument_n be_v faith_n and_o the_o seal_n be_v baptism_n iii_o the_o new_a and_o uncertain_a devise_n of_o the_o schoolman_n concern_v the_o character_n or_o mark_v which_o can_v be_v deface_v be_v with_o the_o same_o facility_n deny_v as_o it_o be_v affirm_v chief_o whereas_o neither_o scripture_n teach_v nor_o necessary_a reason_n show_v nor_o authority_n of_o father_n prove_v any_o such_o character_n add_v further_o that_o the_o chief_a reason_n why_o baptism_n be_v not_o iterate_v be_v not_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o character_n but_o god_n only_a institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o part_n confirm_v chap._n xiii_o the_o other_o sacrament_n of_o the_o christian_n church_n immediate_o institute_v of_o christ_n for_o the_o perpetual_a use_n thereof_o be_v the_o lord_n supper_n whereof_o though_o there_o be_v divers_a appellation_n both_o in_o scripture_n and_o with_o the_o father_n for_o in_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v call_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o new_a testament_n the_o communion_n the_o break_n of_o bread_n the_o lord_n table_n the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n the_o communicate_v of_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n 10.16_o christ_n mat._n 26.28_o luc._n 22.20_o act._n 20.7_o 1._o cor._n 11.25_o 1._o cor._n 10.21_o 1._o cor._n 10.16_o which_o by_o the_o father_n first_o it_o be_v call_v a_o gather_v together_o the_o eucharist_n or_o thanksgiving_n publâ—â—g_v administration_n second_o the_o latâ—â—â—_n offer_v because_o of_o collection_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n yet_o most_o proper_o by_o this_o appellation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o thing_n itself_o have_v most_o fit_o be_v express_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v call_v the_o supper_n with_o respect_n have_v both_o of_o the_o thing_n and_o of_o the_o time_n because_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a banquet_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o of_o the_o belly_n institute_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o in_o the_o evening_n but_o the_o lord_n in_o respect_n both_o of_o the_o author_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o end_n which_o be_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o it_o be_v define_v to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n institute_v of_o christ_n consist_v of_o the_o sign_n and_o the_o thing_n signify_v proportionable_a by_o a_o analogical_a relation_n and_o action_n of_o themselves_o between_o themselves_o whereby_o the_o full_a grow_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n be_v train_v up_o and_o teach_v in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o visible_a sign_n concern_v the_o true_a and_o spiritual_a communication_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n unto_o life_n eternal_a the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n aught_o to_o be_v consider_v either_o as_o institute_v or_o as_o use_v and_o administer_a the_o same_o that_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n but_o this_o be_v the_o serve_v or_o administer_a cause_n the_o principal_a or_o institute_v cause_n be_v the_o lord_n from_o who_o it_o have_v be_v customable_o call_v the_o lord_n supper_n to_o wit_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n our_o only_a redeemer_n institute_v the_o mystery_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n by_o the_o oblarion_n whereof_o he_o redeem_v we_o 11.23_o we_o rom._n 15_o 18._o 1_o cor._n 11.23_o of_o this_o mystical_a and_o divine_a institution_n there_o be_v two_o part_n christ_n deed_n and_o his_o word_n by_o the_o one_o whereof_o he_o limit_v and_o leave_v a_o example_n of_o administration_n by_o the_o other_o a_o doctrine_n of_o institution_n of_o christ_n deed_n whereby_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o lawful_a public_a office_n or_o administration_n be_v declare_v there_o be_v three_o part_n according_a as_o concern_v both_o sign_n which_o christ_n receyve_v he_o orderly_o use_v holy_a and_o ceremonial_a action_n 24._o action_n mat._n 26.26_o mat._n 14.22_o luc._n 22.19_o 1._o cor._n 11_o 24._o the_o first_o be_v blessing_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o scripture_n use_v those_o two_o word_n the_o one_o matthew_n &_o mark_n use_v the_o other_o luke_n and_o paul_n both_o signify_v the_o one_o &_o self_n same_o thing_n to_o wit_n how_o christ_n by_o prayer_n to_o god_n by_o thanksgiving_n and_o all_o that_o holy_a action_n prepare_v appoint_a and_o sanctify_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o a_o holy_a use_n that_o they_o may_v be_v a_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n not_o by_o their_o own_o nature_n but_o by_o divine_a institution_n and_o this_o be_v that_o true_a consecration_n or_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 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28._o death_n 1._o joh._n 1.7_o 1._o pet._n 1_o 19_o mat._n â—0_n 28._o the_o secondary_a thing_n signify_v in_o the_o supper_n be_v the_o most_o straight_o unite_n &_o conjoin_v of_o we_o all_o into_o one_o mystical_a body_n both_o with_o christ_n and_o among_o ourselves_o 10.16.17.12.13_o ourselves_o 1._o cor._n 10.16.17.12.13_o for_o as_o we_o be_v tie_v among_o ourselves_o by_o the_o holy_a band_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o brotherly_a love_n as_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n so_o by_o the_o true_a eat_n of_o christ_n body_n we_o be_v most_o straite_o conjoin_v with_o he_o and_o from_o he_o as_o from_o the_o head_n life_n issue_v unto_o we_o as_o unto_o his_o member_n 6.5.7_o member_n joh._n 6.5.7_o by_o the_o mean_a of_o this_o union_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o be_v make_v partaker_n both_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o
god_n and_o man_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o stay_v in_o the_o very_a sign_n neither_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o to_o the_o place_n of_o the_o bread_n but_o unto_o heaven_n 3.1_o heaven_n col._n 3.1_o that_o this_o popish_a adoration_n be_v idolatrous_a both_o in_o itself_o and_o in_o the_o adjunct_n ceremony_n we_o prove_v divers_a way_n in_o itself_o by_o three_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o cause_n from_o the_o manner_n and_o from_o the_o kind_n of_o adoration_n for_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o christ_n be_v proper_a in_o his_o godhead_n for_o nothing_o be_v proper_o to_o be_v adore_v but_o that_o which_o be_v god_n the_o worship_v either_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v translate_v to_o the_o outward_a sign_n themselves_o without_o manifest_a sacrilege_n then_o see_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n adoration_n require_v that_o neither_o the_o person_n be_v divide_v nor_o the_o nature_n equal_v or_o the_o difference_n of_o they_o take_v away_o the_o bread_n can_v at_o all_o be_v worship_v or_o the_o body_n in_o the_o bread_n but_o either_o the_o nature_n and_o the_o property_n thereof_o shall_v be_v confound_v while_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n body_n be_v judge_v to_o be_v in_o the_o bread_n or_o that_o which_o be_v not_o fit_v for_o a_o humane_a nature_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n shall_v idolatrous_o be_v attribute_v not_o only_o unto_o he_o simple_o and_o as_o touch_v himself_o but_o also_o unto_o his_o sacrament_n last_o see_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o adoration_n pray_v &_o thanksgiving_n neither_o of_o they_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o bread_n neither_o proper_o nor_o sacramental_o whereas_o both_o belong_v to_o christ_n as_o be_v god_n and_o man_n in_o the_o ceremony_n it_o be_v idolatrous_a whether_o you_o respect_v the_o reserve_n of_o relic_n the_o enclose_v or_o carry_v about_o or_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o 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abstract_o as_o touch_v itself_o or_o applyed_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n this_o way_n it_o be_v proper_o call_v a_o sacrament_n that_o way_n it_o be_v not_o but_o abusive_o and_o improper_o iii_o there_o be_v four_o form_n of_o speak_v concern_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sense_n whereof_o and_o manner_n of_o understanding_n they_o be_v the_o same_o the_o first_o be_v wherein_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v lay_v on_o the_o sign_n as_o the_o supper_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n the_o 2._o wherein_o the_o thing_n signify_v of_o the_o supper_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sign_n as_o the_o supper_n make_v we_o partaker_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n three_o wherein_o the_o office_n of_o the_o sign_n be_v expound_v in_o their_o proper_a signification_n as_o the_o supper_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o four_o when_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o sacrament_n be_v 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miracle_n be_v unwonted_a and_o unusual_a but_o those_o which_o be_v cite_v be_v either_o devise_v of_o superstitious_a man_n or_o false_a and_o put_v forth_o to_o deceyve_v the_o simple_a or_o last_o bring_v forth_o by_o the_o help_n and_o furtherance_n of_o the_o devil_n according_a as_o christ_n and_o paul_n foretell_v of_o antichrist_n against_o the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n only_o bellar._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 24._o i._o to_o reason_n from_o the_o sign_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n which_o differ_v in_o the_o outward_a adjuncte_n in_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o signify_v and_o in_o the_o quality_n and_o number_n of_o the_o sign_n to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v inconsequent_a neither_o be_v it_o needful_a to_o require_v both_o kind_n in_o those_o which_o either_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o both_o or_o in_o the_o lawful_a use_n whereof_o there_o be_v not_o extant_a a_o commaudement_n for_o both_o ii_o 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