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A63008 Of the sacraments in general, in pursuance of an explication of the catechism of the Church of England by Gabriel Towerson ... Towerson, Gabriel, 1635?-1697. 1686 (1686) Wing T1973; ESTC R21133 404,493 394

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the_o declaration_n of_o the_o scripture_n more_o particular_o from_o its_o affirm_v all_o christian_n to_o be_v baptize_v into_o that_o body_n as_o those_o who_o be_v first_o baptize_v after_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o apostle_n to_o have_v be_v thereby_o add_v to_o their_o company_n and_o make_v partaker_n with_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n the_o like_a evidence_n of_o the_o same_o union_n to_o the_o church_n by_o baptism_n from_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n itself_o and_o the_o consequence_n of_o that_o union_n show_v to_o be_v such_o as_o to_o make_v that_o also_o to_o be_v account_v one_o of_o the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n of_o that_o baptism_n by_o which_o it_o be_v make_v p._n 85_o the_o content_n of_o the_o eight_o part._n of_o the_o profession_n that_o be_v make_v by_o the_o baptise_a person_n the_o thing_n signify_v by_o baptism_n on_o the_o 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in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n only_o the_o baptism_n of_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n more_o large_o show_v to_o be_v valid_a unless_o where_o they_o baptize_v into_o a_o counterfeit_a faith_n and_o the_o several_a objection_n against_o it_o answer_v p._n 95_o the_o content_n of_o the_o ten_o part._n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o those_o of_o ripe_a year_n to_o what_o and_o what_o kind_n of_o person_n baptism_n ought_v to_o be_v administer_v which_o as_o to_o those_o of_o ripe_a year_n be_v show_v to_o be_v unto_o all_o that_o come_v due_o qualify_v for_o it_o what_o those_o qualification_n be_v upon_o that_o account_n inquire_v into_o and_o repentance_n and_o faith_n show_v from_o the_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o from_o our_o own_o catechism_n to_o be_v they_o that_o repentance_n and_o faith_n more_o particular_o consider_v the_o definition_n give_v of_o they_o by_o our_o church_n explain_v and_o establish_v the_o former_a whereof_o be_v effect_v by_o show_v what_o repentance_n do_v presuppose_v what_o it_o import_v and_o to_o what_o it_o do_v natural_o dispose_v we_o the_o latter_a by_o show_v what_o those_o promise_n be_v which_o by_o the_o catechism_n be_v make_v the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n or_o belief_n what_o that_o belief_n of_o they_o do_v presuppose_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o a_o steadfast_a belief_n of_o they_o and_o what_o evidence_n there_o be_v of_o that_o be_v the_o faith_n or_o belief_n require_v to_o the_o receive_n of_o baptism_n p._n 103_o the_o content_n of_o the_o eleven_o part._n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n what_o ground_n infant-baptism_n have_v in_o scripture_n and_o particular_o in_o what_o it_o suggest_v concern_v christ_n command_v his_o disciple_n to_o suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o s._n paul_n give_v the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o title_n of_o holy_a and_o the_o circumcision_n of_o infant_n the_o concurrence_n of_o antiquity_n therein_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o concurrence_n fartherstrengthn_v by_o the_o pelagian_o so_o free_o admit_v of_o what_o be_v urge_v against_o they_o from_o thence_o a_o brief_a account_n of_o that_o remission_n and_o regeneration_n which_o infant_n acquire_v by_o baptism_n and_o a_o more_o large_a consideration_n of_o the_o objection_n that_o be_v make_v against_o it_o more_o particular_o of_o what_o be_v urge_v against_o the_o regeneration_n of_o infant_n in_o baptism_n or_o their_o ability_n to_o answer_v what_o be_v prerequire_v to_o it_o on_o the_o part_n of_o person_n to_o be_v baptize_v or_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o they_o in_o the_o reception_n of_o it_o where_o the_o regeneration_n of_o infant_n be_v more_o large_o consider_v and_o what_o be_v promise_v for_o they_o by_o other_o show_v to_o be_v both_o reasonable_a and_o sufficient_a p._n 111_o the_o content_n of_o the_o twelve_o part._n whether_o baptism_n may_v be_v repeat_v what_o the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o present_a question_n be_v and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o found_v in_o any_o suppose_a illegitimateness_n of_o the_o former_a baptism_n but_o upon_o supposition_n of_o the_o baptize_v person_n either_o not_o have_v before_o have_v or_o forfeit_v the_o regeneration_n of_o it_o or_o fall_v off_o from_o that_o religion_n to_o which_o it_o do_v belong_v whereupon_o enquiry_n be_v make_v whether_o if_o such_o person_n repent_v and_o return_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v anew_o or_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n without_o what_o there_o be_v to_o persuade_v the_o repeat_n of_o baptism_n and_o what_o the_o church_n have_v allege_v against_o it_o the_o church_n argument_n from_o eph._n 4.4_o and_o john_n 13.10_o propose_v but_o wave_v the_o church_n opinion_n more_o firm_o establish_v in_o the_o no_o direction_n there_o be_v in_o scripture_n for_o rebaptisation_a in_o those_o case_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a and_o in_o the_o no_o necessity_n there_o be_v of_o it_o the_o argument_n for_o rebaptisation_n answer_v p._n 131_o errata_fw-la in_o the_o text._n pag._n 22._o l._n 1._o after_o do_v add_v not_o p._n 47._o l._n 46._o after_o of_o add_v that_o p._n 81._o l._n 3._o corruption_n p._n 109._o l._n 32._o for_o boil_v r._n boglt_n in_o the_o margin_n pag._n 3._o l._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n l._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 23._o l._n 44._o for_o sacramentum_fw-la r._n incrementa_fw-la p._n 83._o l._n pmult_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n part_n i._o of_o the_o rite_n of_o baptism_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o jew_n the_o content_n the_o heathen_a themselves_o not_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o another_o world_n and_o of_o the_o insufficiency_n of_o natural_a religion_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o happiness_n thereof_o occasion_n take_v by_o they_o from_o thence_o to_o inquire_v after_o other_o way_n of_o obtain_v it_o and_o by_o the_o
baptize_v once_o to_o set_v before_o they_o in_o the_o next_o place_n the_o consequence_n of_o the_o violation_n of_o their_o profession_n whereof_o the_o first_o that_o i_o shall_v assign_v be_v that_o so_o far_o as_o they_o depart_v from_o that_o profession_n of_o they_o so_o far_o forth_o they_o sin_n against_o that_o very_a baptism_n of_o they_o which_o be_v intend_v for_o their_o recovery_n from_o sin_n and_o against_o that_o save_a religion_n into_o which_o it_o admit_v they_o that_o baptism_n which_o enjoin_v upon_o they_o the_o make_v profession_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n enjoin_v consequent_o the_o answer_v that_o profession_n by_o a_o suitable_a piety_n as_o without_o which_o that_o profession_n will_v be_v but_o a_o hypocritical_a one_o from_o whence_o as_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o there_o will_v be_v little_a reason_n to_o believe_v that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o baptism_n who_o answer_v not_o the_o profeson_n of_o it_o so_o much_o less_o if_o we_o consider_v what_o that_o be_v that_o make_v their_o profession_n to_o be_v of_o any_o avail_n at_o the_o first_o even_o the_o presumption_n it_o give_v that_o the_o person_n that_o make_v it_o will_v as_o occasion_n offer_v itself_o give_v suitable_a demonstration_n of_o it_o for_o if_o that_o presumption_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o make_v the_o profession_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o be_v of_o any_o avail_n at_o the_o first_o those_o demonstration_n fail_v those_o benefit_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o fail_v which_o be_v collate_v upon_o the_o presumption_n of_o they_o but_o from_o thence_o it_o will_v follow_v three_o that_o they_o who_o answer_v not_o their_o former_a profession_n can_v much_o less_o promise_n to_o themselves_o far_a spiritual_a blessing_n here_o or_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o other_o world_n they_o who_o can_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o first_o privilege_n of_o baptism_n but_o upon_o a_o presumption_n of_o their_o future_a piety_n be_v much_o less_o likely_a to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o participation_n of_o other_o after_o that_o presumption_n appear_v to_o be_v null_a it_o will_v follow_v last_o that_o they_o who_o answer_v not_o the_o profession_n of_o baptism_n by_o a_o piety_n suitable_a to_o it_o must_v consequent_o fail_v altogether_o of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o if_o that_o christianity_n into_o which_o it_o enter_v they_o have_v not_o provide_v they_o of_o a_o remedy_n against_o the_o violation_n of_o their_o profession_n which_o though_o it_o will_v not_o make_v the_o case_n of_o those_o violator_n desperate_a yet_o will_v show_v it_o to_o be_v so_o dangerous_a as_o to_o oblige_v all_o who_o have_v a_o care_n of_o their_o salvation_n to_o prevent_v what_o they_o may_v such_o violation_n of_o it_o or_o endeavour_v to_o repair_v they_o afterward_o by_o a_o speedy_a and_o severe_a repentance_n and_o a_o more_o fix_v and_o settle_a piety_n lest_o as_o it_o may_v some_o time_n happen_v they_o be_v cut_v off_o before_o they_o can_v make_v use_n of_o the_o remedy_n propose_v or_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o former_a violation_n have_v not_o the_o grace_n give_v they_o to_o do_v it_o part_n ix_o of_o the_o right_a administration_n of_o baptism_n the_o content_n after_o a_o short_a account_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o baptismal_a relation_n and_o reference_n make_v to_o those_o place_n from_o which_o a_o large_a one_o may_v be_v fetch_v enquiry_n be_v make_v touch_v the_o right_a administration_n of_o baptism_n as_o therein_o again_o first_o whether_o baptism_n ought_v express_o to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n second_o whither_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v valid_a administratour_n of_o it_o three_o to_o what_o and_o what_o kind_n of_o person_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v administer_v four_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v repeat_v the_o two_o first_o of_o these_o speak_v to_o here_o and_o first_o whether_o baptism_n ought_v to_o be_v express_o administer_v in_o the_o form_n propose_v which_o be_v not_o only_o show_v to_o be_v under_o obligation_n from_o the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o institution_n but_o answer_v make_v to_o those_o text_n which_o seem_v to_o intimate_v it_o to_o be_v enough_o to_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n only_o the_o baptism_n of_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n more_o large_o show_v to_o be_v valid_a unless_o where_o they_o baptize_v into_o a_o counterfeit_a faith_n and_o the_o several_a objection_n against_o it_o answer_v i_o have_v hitherto_o entreat_v of_o the_o outward_a visible_a sign_n of_o baptism_n of_o its_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n or_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o it_o and_o the_o far_a relation_n that_o outward_a sign_n bear_v to_o they_o it_o folllow_v that_o i_o entreat_v of_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o relation_n the_o four_o thing_n propose_v to_o be_v consider_v now_o as_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o relation_n have_v be_v show_v 2._o show_v expl._n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o general_n part_v 2._o to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o again_o not_o so_o much_o as_o deliver_v by_o he_o as_o apply_v to_o that_o water_n in_o which_o it_o be_v subject_v so_o i_o have_v in_o the_o same_o discourse_n say_v 3._o say_v ibid._n part_n 2_o 3._o so_o much_o concern_v the_o institution_n of_o this_o and_o the_o application_n of_o that_o institution_n to_o the_o outward_a visible_a sign_n thereof_o that_o i_o shall_v need_v to_o say_v the_o less_o here_o it_o may_v suffice_v brief_o to_o observe_v from_o thence_o that_o what_o the_o minister_n have_v prepare_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n by_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o end_n of_o its_o institution_n and_o by_o implore_v the_o holy_a spirit_n on_o it_o christ_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o be_v with_o he_o in_o that_o ministration_n of_o he_o give_v it_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o consequent_o make_v it_o apt_a to_o convey_v the_o several_a grace_n thereof_o to_o those_o who_o be_v to_o partake_v of_o it_o which_o will_v leave_v little_a more_o for_o we_o to_o consider_v as_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n than_o the_o right_a administration_n of_o it_o or_o what_o may_v without_o any_o violence_n be_v reduce_v to_o it_o now_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n which_o be_v especial_o to_o be_v inquire_v in_o order_n to_o the_o clear_n of_o that_o which_o be_v now_o before_o we_o i._o whether_o baptism_n ought_v express_o to_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ii_o whether_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v valid_a administratour_n of_o it_o iii_o to_o what_o and_o what_o kind_n of_o person_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v administer_v iv_o whether_o it_o may_v be_v repeat_v i._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o first_o of_o these_o even_o whether_o baptism_n ought_v express_o to_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o any_o the_o least_o doubt_n of_o those_o be_v the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o institution_n or_o of_o their_o not_o admit_v consider_v in_o themselves_o of_o any_o variation_n from_o it_o but_o the_o account_n we_o have_v from_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o administration_n of_o that_o sacrament_n either_o by_o the_o hand_n or_o at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o such_o inspire_a man_n those_o seem_v to_o intimate_v it_o to_o be_v enough_o to_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n as_o comprehend_v within_o it_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o other_o two_o person_n and_o indeed_o of_o all_o other_o the_o substantial_a article_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o who_o name_n we_o be_v so_o baptize_v for_o thus_o when_o those_o jew_n to_o who_o s._n peter_n preach_v on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n be_v wrought_v upon_o so_o far_o as_o to_o ask_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o order_n to_o their_o salvation_n s._n peter_n answer_n be_v 2.38_o be_v act_n 2.38_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o according_o we_o may_v believe_v to_o have_v be_v do_v by_o those_o that_o glad_o receive_v the_o word_n because_o it_o be_v afterward_o 2.41_o afterward_o act_n 2.41_o say_v of_o they_o that_o they_o be_v baptize_v that_o be_v as_o one_o will_v think_v in_o that_o and_o that_o only_a name_n which_o have_v be_v prescribe_v thus_o again_o it_o be_v say_v 8.16_o say_v act_n 8.16_o of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v baptize_v by_o philip_n at_o samaria_n that_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n without_o any_o the_o least_o hint_n of_o their_o be_v baptize_v in_o any_o other_o name_n as_o in_o like_a manner_n 10.47_o manner_n act_n 10.47_o that_o s._n peter_n
if_o the_o minister_n do_v according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v follow_v of_o course_n whether_o he_o who_o administer_v baptism_n partake_v of_o that_o spirit_n or_o no._n otherwise_o a_o sinful_a minister_n will_v be_v as_o invalid_a a_o administrator_n of_o baptism_n as_o the_o most_o schismatical_a or_o heretical_a one_o but_o it_o may_v be_v there_o be_v more_o of_o weight_n in_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o such_o in_o no_o condition_n either_o of_o enjoy_v in_o themselves_o those_o privilege_n that_o belong_v to_o it_o or_o be_v instrumental_a towards_o the_o procure_n of_o they_o for_o other_o and_o so_o no_o doubt_n there_o will_v if_o they_o be_v full_o and_o perfect_o out_o of_o the_o church_n nor_o retain_v in_o any_o measure_n to_o it_o but_o how_o first_o if_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v full_o and_o perfect_o out_o of_o the_o church_n can_v s._n cyprian_n 70._o cyprian_n ad_fw-la quintum_fw-la ep._n 70._o himself_o allow_v the_o receive_n of_o such_o without_o a_o new_a baptism_n who_o have_v after_o their_o baptism_n in_o the_o church_n fall_v into_o schism_n or_o heresy_n these_o as_o they_o be_v no_o less_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n than_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n and_o consequent_o alike_o out_o of_o the_o church_n so_o be_v if_o to_o be_v receive_v again_o to_o be_v receive_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o a_o new_a baptism_n neither_o will_v it_o avail_v to_o say_v as_o that_o father_n ibid._n father_n ibid._n plead_v for_o himself_o that_o those_o who_o have_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o wander_a sheep_n and_o as_o such_o when_o they_o return_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o fold_n whereas_o the_o other_o be_v whole_o alien_n and_o profane_a for_o if_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v full_o and_o perfect_o out_o of_o the_o church_n those_o also_o what_o ever_o they_o before_o be_v must_v cease_v to_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o sheep_n and_o consequent_o if_o admit_v be_v admit_v as_o alien_n and_o profane_a as_o well_o as_o those_o who_o be_v baptize_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o indeed_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o same_o father_n 71._o father_n ad_fw-la quintum_fw-la ep._n 71._o that_o those_o who_o oppose_v he_o and_o the_o bishop_n that_o take_v part_n with_o he_o argue_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o heretic_n from_o the_o church_n receive_v those_o without_o a_o new_a one_o who_o have_v fall_v after_o her_o baptism_n into_o schism_n or_o heresy_n so_o if_o we_o will_v allow_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o latter_a we_o must_v allow_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o former_a or_o find_v out_o some_o other_o reason_n to_o overthrow_v it_o for_o if_o the_o right_o baptize_v schismatic_a or_o heretic_n be_v a_o sheep_n though_o a_o wander_a one_o notwithstanding_o his_o schism_n or_o heresy_n the_o schismatic_a or_o heretic_n who_o that_o wander_a sheep_n run_v after_o may_v as_o well_o be_v a_o pastor_n though_o a_o wander_a one_o too_o and_o consequent_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n follow_v the_o order_n of_o the_o institution_n to_o bring_v new_a sheep_n to_o the_o great_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o which_o i_o suppose_v occasion_v that_o father_n mistake_n for_o so_o i_o hope_v i_o may_v now_o have_v leave_n to_o call_v it_o because_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v general_o do_v so_o since_o but_o that_o i_o say_v which_o occasion_v s._n cyprian_n mistake_v be_v his_o not_o distinguish_v between_o be_v full_o and_o perfect_o out_o of_o the_o church_n which_o i_o shall_v think_v none_o but_o apostate_n can_v be_v if_o they_o also_o be_v and_o be_v only_o partly_o and_o imperfect_o so_o as_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v for_o as_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n must_v be_v suppose_v to_o retain_v so_o far_o to_o the_o church_n as_o they_o do_v not_o separate_v from_o it_o in_o communion_n or_o belief_n so_o it_o be_v but_o a_o just_a piece_n of_o charity_n to_o think_v that_o christ_n who_o know_v man_n infirmity_n and_o prejudices_fw-la will_v not_o invalidate_v such_o act_n of_o they_o as_o be_v pure_o charitable_a one_o and_o wherein_o moreover_o they_o consent_v with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n whatever_o they_o may_v do_v as_o to_o other_o thing_n and_o with_o his_o his_o own_o bless_a institution_n i_o deny_v not_o indeed_o but_o that_o to_o be_v even_o so_o out_o of_o the_o church_n as_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n be_v be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a thing_n and_o do_v without_o a_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n make_v they_o liable_a to_o damnation_n but_o as_o i_o do_v not_o therefore_o think_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o desperate_a one_o so_o there_o may_v be_v so_o much_o of_o honest_a simplicity_n of_o mind_n even_o in_o they_o and_o a_o readiness_n to_o embrace_v the_o truth_n whensoever_o 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their_o very_a baptise_v also_o may_v be_v yet_o as_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v sinful_o do_v be_v therefore_o invalid_a for_o so_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v many_o true_a churchmen_n good_a action_n also_o may_v be_v so_o christ_n may_v hear_v even_o such_o person_n when_o they_o act_v agreeable_o to_o his_o own_o institution_n both_o for_o the_o regard_n he_o bear_v to_o that_o and_o for_o that_o honest_a simplicity_n and_o good_a meaning_n which_o be_v if_o not_o in_o they_o that_o administer_v baptism_n yet_o in_o those_o that_o join_v with_o they_o and_o who_o minister_n i_o have_v before_o say_v 3_o say_v expl._n of_o the_o sacram._n in_o gen_fw-la part_v 3_o the_o consecratour_n to_o be_v in_o that_o affair_n one_o only_a objection_n remain_v on_o the_o part_n of_o heretic_n and_o that_o be_v their_o deprave_v that_o faith_n into_o which_o baptism_n be_v require_v to_o be_v make_v and_o consequent_o thereto_o as_o be_v suppose_v baptise_v into_o 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seem_v add_v certain_a hebrew_a name_n the_o better_a to_o amuse_v those_o that_o be_v initiate_v by_o they_o the_o like_a may_v reasonable_o enough_o be_v think_v of_o the_o baptism_n of_o many_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n although_o we_o have_v not_o it_o may_v be_v so_o certain_a ground_n from_o antiquity_n for_o their_o deprave_v the_o very_a form_n of_o baptism_n for_o be_v as_o appear_v from_o their_o tenant_n christian_n in_o name_n rather_o than_o in_o reality_n and_o beside_o that_o advance_v such_o uncouth_a and_o monstrous_a one_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o think_v they_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o regard_n to_o christ_n or_o his_o institution_n as_o to_o keep_v to_o that_o form_n which_o he_o prescribe_v which_o suppose_v there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o difficulty_n in_o give_v a_o account_n of_o
posterity_n of_o abraham_n and_o after_o which_o i_o do_v not_o see_v what_o doubt_n can_v be_v well_o make_v of_o the_o other_o partly_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o analogy_n there_o be_v between_o circumcision_n and_o baptism_n and_o partly_o upon_o account_n of_o the_o child_n of_o christian_a parent_n have_v as_o good_a a_o right_n to_o the_o blessing_n exhibit_v in_o they_o as_o the_o child_n of_o those_o who_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n for_o suppose_v as_o be_v before_o 4._o before_o expl._n of_o the_o sacram._n in_o general_n part_n 4._o show_v and_o may_v hereafter_o infant-baptism_n hereafter_o answ_n to_o the_o object_n against_o infant-baptism_n be_v far_o clear_v that_o circumcision_n relate_v to_o the_o same_o spiritual_a blessing_n with_o baptism_n and_o particular_o to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o suppose_v far_o that_o the_o child_n of_o christian_a parent_n have_v as_o good_a a_o right_n to_o those_o blessing_n and_o that_o righteousness_n as_o the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o the_o child_n of_o these_o be_v entitle_v to_o that_o circumcision_n which_o be_v intend_v to_o exhibit_v those_o blessing_n and_o that_o righteousness_n among_o they_o the_o child_n of_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v admit_v to_o that_o baptism_n which_o be_v intend_v to_o exhibit_v they_o among_o we_o those_o child_n which_o have_v a_o equal_a right_n to_o the_o blessing_n exhibit_v have_v a_o equal_a right_n to_o those_o mean_n which_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o exhibition_n of_o they_o now_o that_o the_o child_n of_o christian_a parent_n have_v as_o good_a a_o right_n to_o the_o former_a blessing_n and_o righteousness_n as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n will_v appear_v from_o those_o parent_n of_o they_o being_n equal_o the_o child_n 4.11_o child_n rom._n 4.11_o of_o abraham_n with_o those_o that_o be_v of_o his_o posterity_n for_o be_v equal_o his_o child_n they_o must_v consequent_o be_v suppose_v to_o give_v their_o child_n as_o good_a a_o right_n to_o the_o former_a blessing_n and_o the_o mean_n that_o be_v intend_v to_o exhibit_v they_o among_o we_o as_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n do_v their_o child_n to_o the_o like_a blessing_n and_o that_o mean_n which_o among_o they_o be_v intend_v for_o the_o exhibition_n of_o they_o ii_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v thus_o make_v out_o from_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o such_o passage_n thereof_o also_o as_o can_v be_v easy_o avoid_v pass_v we_o on_o to_o inquire_v what_o countenance_n it_o have_v from_o antiquity_n as_o which_o if_o it_o be_v any_o thing_n considerable_a will_v the_o more_o firm_o establish_v it_o where_o the_o first_o that_o i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o be_v a_o passage_n of_o justin_n martyr_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v what_o be_v common_o quote_v out_o of_o his_o question_n and_o answer_n ad_fw-la orthodoxos_fw-la 56._o orthodoxos_fw-la quaest_n 56._o it_o be_v questionable_a enough_o martyr_n enough_o vid._n coci_n censur_n quorund_fw-mi script_n in_o script_n just_a martyr_n whether_o that_o book_n be_v he_o or_o at_o least_o as_o we_o now_o have_v it_o but_o what_o may_v be_v find_v in_o his_o second_o apology_n 〈◊〉_d apology_n pag._n 62._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o concern_v which_o there_o be_v not_o any_o the_o least_o controversy_n in_o the_o church_n in_o which_o apology_n speak_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o christian_a law_n above_o that_o of_o any_o humane_a one_o in_o set_v bound_n to_o the_o carnal_a desire_n of_o man_n he_o have_v these_o word_n and_o there_o be_v many_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o sixty_o and_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n who_o have_v from_o their_o childhood_n be_v disciple_v unto_o christ_n have_v all_o their_o time_n continue_v uncorrupt_a or_o virgin_n and_o i_o boast_v that_o i_o can_v show_v such_o among_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n for_o why_o shall_v we_o also_o speak_v of_o that_o innumerable_a multitude_n of_o man_n who_o have_v change_v from_o intemperance_n and_o so_o have_v learn_v these_o thing_n for_o christ_n call_v not_o the_o just_a or_o temperate_a to_o repentance_n but_o the_o ungodly_a and_o intemperate_a and_o unjust_a which_o word_n to_o a_o unbiased_a reader_n can_v well_o signify_v less_o than_o child_n be_v then_o baptize_v into_o christianity_n that_o father_n not_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o certain_a person_n who_o have_v from_o their_o childhood_n be_v disciple_v unto_o christ_n which_o we_o know_v from_o our_o saviour_n 28.19_o saviour_n matt._n 28.19_o to_o have_v be_v effect_v by_o baptism_n and_o continue_v too_o all_o their_o time_n uncorrupt_a or_o virgin_n which_o yet_o be_v a_o competent_a proof_n of_o their_o be_v baptize_v when_o child_n but_o oppose_v they_o to_o such_o person_n as_o have_v change_v from_o intemperance_n and_o rather_o learn_v that_o purity_n afterward_o than_o be_v disciple_v into_o it_o at_o the_o very_a first_o that_o opposition_n of_o his_o make_n it_o yet_o more_o evident_a that_o he_o mean_v such_o person_n as_o be_v disciple_v to_o christ_n from_o their_o very_a childhood_n and_o before_o they_o be_v in_o a_o capacity_n of_o learn_v he_o and_o his_o doctrine_n by_o instruction_n to_o this_o of_o justin_n martyr_n subjoin_v we_o another_o of_o irenaeus_n which_o be_v yet_o more_o clear_a for_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n for_o christ_n say_v that_o father_n 39_o father_n omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la venit_fw-la per_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la salvare_fw-la omnes_fw-la inquam_fw-la qui_fw-la per_fw-la eum_fw-la renascuntur_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la infant_n &_o parvulos_fw-la &_o pueros_fw-la &_o juvenes_fw-la &_o seniores_fw-la ideo_fw-la per_fw-la omnem_fw-la venit_fw-la aetatem_fw-la &_o infantibus_fw-la infans_fw-la factus_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la infant_n &_o in_o parvulis_fw-la parvulus_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la hanc_fw-la ipsam_fw-la habentes_fw-la 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creature_n not_o as_o to_o one_o that_o want_v they_o but_o that_o they_o themselves_o may_v not_o be_v ungrateful_a or_o unfruitful_a he_o take_v bread_n and_o give_v thanks_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o the_o cup_n in_o like_a manner_n which_o be_v of_o that_o creature_n which_o be_v according_a to_o we_o he_o confess_v to_o be_v his_o blood_n and_o teach_v a_o new_a oblation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o oblation_n the_o church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n offer_v in_o all_o the_o world_n to_o god_n even_o to_o he_o who_o give_v we_o food_n the_o first-fruit_n of_o his_o gift_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n agreeable_a hereto_o be_v that_o of_o origen_n though_o not_o so_o clear_o express_v as_o the_o former_a passage_n be_v for_o these_o reason_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d he_o contr._n cell_n lib._n 8._o p._n 399._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v celsus_n who_o know_v not_o god_n pay_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o thanks_o to_o devil_n even_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o world_n but_o we_o be_v desirous_a to_o please_v the_o maker_n of_o the_o universe_n eat_v even_o those_o loaf_n which_o be_v offer_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o prayer_n over_o the_o thing_n bestow_v upon_o we_o be_v now_o make_v by_o prayer_n a_o certain_a holy_a body_n and_o one_o which_o sanctify_v those_o who_o use_v it_o with_o a_o good_a intention_n plain_o intimate_v by_o the_o opposition_n he_o there_o make_v between_o celsus_n pay_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o thanks_o to_o devil_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o world_n and_o our_o eat_n of_o the_o eucharistical_a bread_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o universe_n that_o the_o christian_n of_o old_a eat_v of_o it_o with_o regard_n to_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o as_o well_o as_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o redemption_n of_o it_o by_o the_o body_n of_o his_o son_n now_o from_o whence_o i_o pray_v consider_v the_o no_o intimation_n there_o be_v of_o any_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n or_o saint_n paul_n rehearsal_n of_o it_o from_o whence_o i_o say_v that_o regard_n to_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o but_o from_o those_o thanksgiving_n which_o from_o old_a descend_v to_o they_o from_o the_o jew_n together_o with_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n and_o which_o be_v so_o will_v prove_v the_o usance_n before_o remember_v not_o to_o have_v be_v the_o usance_n of_o the_o latter_a jew_n only_o but_o of_o those_o who_o be_v as_o old_a as_o our_o saviour_n time_n and_o that_o passover_n which_o he_o celebrate_v among_o they_o add_v hereunto_o what_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o ancient_a liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o eucharist_n descend_v to_o such_o intercession_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n as_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o jew_n over_o their_o eucharist_n appear_v to_o have_v do_v for_o these_o be_v a_o yet_o far_o proof_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o that_o jewish_a service_n and_o that_o our_o saviour_n copy_v his_o own_o institution_n by_o it_o what_o use_v these_o observation_n may_v be_v of_o will_v be_v more_o fit_a to_o declare_v elsewhere_o neither_o shall_v i_o therefore_o at_o this_o time_n set_v myself_o to_o the_o investigation_n of_o it_o at_o present_a i_o desire_v only_o it_o may_v be_v remember_v that_o in_o this_o exemplar_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o element_n thereof_o be_v consecrate_v with_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o bread_n of_o it_o though_o consecrate_v in_o the_o mass_n or_o lump_n be_v yet_o careful_o break_v off_o from_o it_o in_o order_n to_o a_o distribution_n of_o it_o that_o as_o the_o cup_n as_o well_o as_o the_o bread_n have_v a_o place_n in_o that_o eucharist_n so_o it_o be_v alike_o distribute_v among_o the_o communicant_n yea_o distribute_v at_o the_o end_n as_o well_o as_o at_o
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