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A62861 Anti-pædobaptism, or, The second part of the full review of the dispute concerning infant-baptism in which the invalidity of arguments ... is shewed ... / by John Tombs ... Tombes, John, 1603?-1676. 1654 (1654) Wing T1799; ESTC R33835 285,363 340

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which_o they_o do_v for_o aught_o he_o know_v out_o of_o tender_a conscience_n of_o not_o profane_v christ_n ordinance_n a_o act_n of_o scorn_n and_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o text_n fly_v in_o their_o conscience_n who_o know_v that_o he_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o expect_v the_o fly_n of_o this_o text_n in_o his_o conscience_n who_o in_o this_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o pamphlet_n make_v the_o objection_n against_o his_o urge_n it_o for_o infant_n baptism_n so_o as_o that_o he_o may_v put_v it_o off_o with_o a_o slight_a answer_n for_o whereas_o antipaedobaptist_n object_n if_o christ_n hint_v their_o right_n to_o baptism_n why_o do_v he_o neither_o baptze_v they_o nor_o appoint_v they_o to_o be_v baptize_v by_o his_o apostle_n mr._n sidenham_n leave_v out_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o objection_n and_o answer_n 1._o he_o baptize_v none_o 2._o he_o do_v that_o which_o be_v a_o ordinance_n usual_o in_o those_o primitive_a time_n administer_v after_o baptism_n and_o equal_a to_o it_o in_o dignity_n and_o so_o we_o may_v argue_v from_o this_o to_o baptism_n either_o inclusive_o or_o à_fw-la majori_fw-la from_o the_o great_a he_o do_v such_o act_n to_o they_o as_o be_v equivalent_a if_o not_o supereminent_a but_o do_v mr._n sidenham_n indeed_o think_v such_o petty_a arguing_n which_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o form_v in_o a_o logic_n way_n but_o in_o pathetic_a rhetoric_n likely_a to_o terrify_v our_o conscience_n so_o much_o when_o he_o himself_o dare_v not_o positive_o assert_v that_o the_o lay_v on_o of_o christ_n hand_n do_v include_v and_o presuppose_v baptism_n yea_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o have_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o for_o his_o way_n of_o prove_v à_fw-la majori_fw-la he_o either_o be_v ignorant_a in_o logic_n or_o else_o may_v understand_v that_o a_o argument_n à_fw-fr majori_fw-la be_v not_o thus_o there_o be_v confer_v on_o such_o a_o one_o a_o great_a thing_n therefore_o the_o less_o christ_n blessing_n therefore_o right_o to_o baptism_n for_o then_o the_o argument_n be_v good_a christ_n bless_v the_o infant_n which_o be_v the_o great_a therefore_o he_o give_v they_o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o make_v they_o apostle_n or_o give_v they_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o less_o but_o a_o argument_n à_fw-fr majori_fw-la be_v à_fw-la magis_fw-la probabili_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o more_o probable_a that_o christ_n will_v have_v they_o baptize_v than_o that_o he_o will_v bless_v they_o since_o they_o be_v not_o meet_v subject_n of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o in_o that_o chapter_n but_o what_o have_v answer_v before_o this_o be_v enough_o to_o abate_v the_o insolency_n of_o this_o scribbler_n sect_n xx._n the_o practice_n of_o infant-baptism_n be_v not_o prove_v act_n 16._o 15._o by_o baptise_v a_o household_n against_o mr._n m._n dr._n homes_n mr._n bailee_n mr._n cook_n mr._n sidenham_n mr._n fuller_n another_o text_n to_o prove_v the_o practice_n of_o infant_n baptism_n be_v act_n 16._o 15._o and_o the_o mention_n of_o baptise_v household_n elsewhere_o from_o whence_o mr._n m._n in_o his_o sermon_n pag._n 40._o though_o the_o assembly_n leave_v it_o out_o confess_v of_o faith_n ch_n 18._o art_n 4._o will_v gather_v example_n of_o the_o new_a administration_n take_v place_n just_a as_o the_o old_a and_o so_o the_o practice_n of_o infant_n baptism_n by_o good_a consequence_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v in_o my_o examen_fw-la at_o large_a pag._n 138._o etc._n etc._n 1._o that_o the_o new_a administration_n be_v much_o different_a from_o the_o old_a to_o wit_n baptism_n from_o circumcision_n 2._o that_o the_o practice_n of_o baptism_n in_o all_o the_o evangelist_n be_v set_v down_o of_o singular_a person_n 3._o that_o the_o practice_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v different_o set_v down_o sometime_o of_o singular_a person_n sometime_o of_o a_o city_n sometime_o of_o family_n 4._o where_o household_n be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o a_o infant_n and_o the_o circumstance_n with_o other_o place_n do_v show_v that_o luke_n do_v understand_v only_o the_o believer_n of_o the_o house_n what_o mr._n m._n reply_v here_o to_o do_v yield_v so_o much_o as_o show_v there_o be_v no_o good_a consequence_n in_o this_o argument_n household_n be_v baptize_v therefore_o infant_n since_o he_o say_v it_o may_v be_v grant_v that_o a_o house_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o grow_v person_n in_o that_o house_n and_o what_o else_o he_o speak_v that_o be_v to_o the_o point_n be_v brief_o answer_v in_o my_o apology_n pag._n 100_o and_o in_o my_o postscript_n sect_n 19_o i_o have_v sufficient_o answer_v mr._n blake_n his_o argue_v from_o household_n be_v the_o precedent_n of_o baptise_v and_o what_o he_o say_v vind_z foe_v pag._n 416._o be_v answer_v before_o in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o review_n sect_n 6._o dr._n homes_n in_o his_o animadv_n on_o my_o exercit._n ch_n 8._o pag._n 71._o tell_v we_o that_o the_o syriak_n in_o the_o story_n act_v 16._o 33._o render_v it_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o his_o house_n and_o sure_a enough_o a_o son_n of_o eight_o day_n old_a be_v a_o son_n and_o if_o son_n of_o the_o house_n then_o some_o son_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n but_o he_o may_v consider_v that_o the_o same_o syriak_n render_v v_o 32._o they_o speak_v the_o word_n with_o he_o and_o with_o all_o the_o son_n of_o his_o house_n which_o can_v be_v say_v of_o infant_n nor_o be_v it_o true_a that_o the_o doctor_n say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o the_o house_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n for_o as_o tremelius_fw-la in_o his_o note_n say_v it_o be_v a_o hebraism_n in_o which_o the_o son_n of_o the_o house_n be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n
power_n and_o god_n consent_v thereunto_o when_o permit_v he_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o to_o destroy_v all_o job_n child_n concern_v which_o passage_n i_o say_v 1._o if_o all_o he_o act_v 16._o 33._o must_v be_v expound_v as_o job_n 1._o 12._o all_o that_o be_v he_o then_o must_v the_o jaylours_n sheep_n and_o ox_n be_v baptize_v as_o well_o as_o his_o child_n for_o they_o be_v comprehend_v under_o all_v that_o he_o have_v 2._o though_o job_n child_n be_v comprehend_v under_o all_v that_o he_o have_v yet_o there_o be_v never_o a_o one_o a_o infant_n but_o such_o as_o do_v feast_v and_o may_v curse_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n as_o for_o dr._n homes_n his_o question_n be_v any_o anabaptist_n sure_a there_o be_v no_o infant_n in_o these_o family_n i_o say_v 1._o it_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o prove_v who_o bring_v it_o for_o infant-baptism_n that_o there_o be_v and_o that_o they_o be_v baptize_v 2._o yet_o we_o be_v sure_a from_o the_o word_n none_o be_v mean_v but_o person_n capable_a of_o hear_v and_o believer_n under_o the_o term_n house_n act_v 16._o 32_o 34._o yea_o but_o say_v mr._n sidenham_n those_o in_o his_o house_n be_v a_o large_a term_n but_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o baptize_v he_o say_v all_o his_o or_o of_o he_o but_o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o all_o in_o his_o house_n be_v large_a than_o all_o his_n or_o what_o can_v he_o gather_v from_o it_o but_o this_o that_o he_o speak_v to_o more_o than_o he_o baptize_v but_o will_v mr._n sidenham_n say_v he_o baptize_v any_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v not_o yea_o that_o a_o man_n may_v see_v with_o what_o raw_a conceit_n these_o scribbler_n abuse_v people_n who_o read_v such_o indigested_a pamphlet_n with_o examination_n his_o own_o observation_n exclude_v infant_n for_o if_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n ●e_v the_o large_a term_n than_o it_o comprehend_v all_o he_o v_o 33._o but_o it_o note_v no_o infant_n for_o he_o speak_v not_o the_o word_n to_o any_o infant_n therefore_o by_o his_o own_o observation_n infant_n be_v exclude_v but_o enough_o of_o the_o jangle_n of_o these_o wrangle_a baby-sprinklers_a about_o this_o text._n sect_n xxi_o that_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 2._o prove_v not_o the_o practice_n of_o infant-baptism_n against_o mr._n bailee_n mr._n cobbet_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v another_o text_n which_o be_v by_o mr._n cobbet_n mr._n bailee_n dr._n homes_n mr._n philip_n and_o other_o produce_v for_o the_o practice_n of_o infant-baptism_n and_o it_o be_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 2._o mr._n bailee_n in_o his_o anabaptism_n pag._n 149._o argue_v thus_o infant_n be_v baptize_v as_o well_o as_o their_o parent_n by_o moses_n baptism_n ergo_fw-la infant_n as_o well_o as_o their_o parent_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v by_o christ_n baptism_n the_o antecedent_n be_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 1_o 2_o the_o father_n baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o whole_a people_n as_o well_o young_a as_o old_a for_o no_o doubt_n the_o infant_n go_v as_o well_o 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there_o be_v no_o question_n he_o be_v a_o hebrew_n and_o sosthenes_n be_v a_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n act_v 18._o 17._o and_o in_o like_a manner_n crispus_n v_o 8._o and_o apollo_n v_o 24._o who_o he_o mention_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 14._o &_o 4._o 6._o be_v hebrew_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v our_o father_n might_n well_o mean_v our_o father_n as_o hebrew_n 2._o it_o do_v appear_v the_o infant_n be_v not_o mean_v in_o that_o they_o be_v only_o mean_v who_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o please_v or_o displease_v god_n as_o appear_v by_o v_o 5._o but_o so_o be_v not_o infant_n 3._o they_o only_o be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v to_o who_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v signify_v by_o the_o cloud_n that_o be_v signify_v by_o our_o baptism_n but_o to_o the_o infant_n nothing_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o cloud_n and_o sea_n and_o pass_v through_o or_o under_o they_o for_o they_o be_v not_o subject_n of_o instruction_n capable_a to_o know_v a_o resemblance_n ergo_fw-la infant_n be_v not_o 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infant_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o moses_n baptism_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o christ_n since_o moses_n his_o baptism_n be_v not_o formal_a baptism_n but_o similitudinary_a after_o a_o sort_n they_o be_v baptize_v that_o be_v as_o grotius_n annot_n in_o locum_fw-la quasi_fw-la baptiz●ti_fw-la as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v baptize_v but_o a_o rule_n hold_v not_o from_o similitudinary_a to_o formal_a baptism_n but_o mr._n bailee_n will_v prove_v the_o consequence_n thus_o the_o reason_n which_o may_v be_v bring_v for_o the_o exclusion_n of_o infant_n from_o be_v baptize_v with_o their_o parent_n by_o christ_n baptism_n militate_fw-la as_o much_o against_o their_o be_v baptize_v with_o their_o parent_n by_o moses_n baptism_n therefore_o if_o nowithstanding_n they_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o one_o baptism_n they_o may_v as_o well_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o other_o answ._n the_o antecedent_n of_o this_o proof_n be_v false_a for_o in_o 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those_o believer_n have_v sign_n follow_v they_o verse_n 17._o answ._n the_o rule_n be_v disciple_n by_o profession_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v to_o which_o be_v equipollent_a believer_n by_o profession_n i_o say_v not_o that_o believer_n only_o who_o be_v such_o as_o those_o mark_v 16._o 16._o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v by_o we_o but_o yet_o compare_v mark_v 16._o 15_o 16._o with_o mat._n 28._o 19_o i_o gather_v that_o a_o disciple_n and_o believer_n be_v term_n equipollent_a and_o so_o it_o help_v i_o to_o understand_v the_o term_n disciple_n as_o answerable_a to_o the_o term_n believer_n and_o tho_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o matter_n predicate_v mark_v 16._o 16._o the_o believer_n there_o be_v only_o a_o true_a believer_n yet_o the_o term_n often_o be_v give_v to_o believer_n only_o by_o profession_n and_o we_o find_v such_o warrantable_o baptize_v and_o that_o be_v enough_o for_o our_o direction_n though_o we_o be_v to_o require_v more_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o forbear_v baptism_n 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etc._n etc._n i_o will_v baptize_v he_o if_o so_o than_o a_o infant_n be_v not_o exclude_v out_o of_o the_o institution_n answ._n i_o grant_v that_o a_o infant_n bare_o as_o a_o infant_n be_v not_o exclude_v out_o of_o the_o institution_n but_o as_o ordinary_o not_o know_v to_o be_v a_o disciple_n or_o believer_n if_o a_o infant_n be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o disciple_n or_o believer_n i_o will_v baptize_v he_o as_o i_o will_v one_o who_o have_v his_o tongue_n cut_v out_o who_o be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o believer_n otherways_o but_o then_o i_o have_v add_v that_o this_o will_v be_v upon_o extraordinary_a manifestation_n only_o and_o so_o not_o according_a to_o ordinary_a rule_n and_o therefore_o justify_v only_o that_o extraordinary_a fact_n not_o the_o ordinary_a practice_n of_o infant-baptism_n which_o have_v no_o rule_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a but_o than_o say_v mr._n m._n page_n 215._o show_v we_o your_o extraordinary_a ●ule_n answ._n when_o i_o do_v thus_o or_o challenge_v this_o i_o shall_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v enough_o that_o my_o concession_n do_v not_o infringe_v my_o argument_n against_o baptise_v infant_n ordinary_o without_o ordinary_a rule_n mr._n m._n have_v yet_o another_o exception_n in_o his_o sermon_n page_n 44._o that_o no_o other_o be_v mention_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o disciple_n or_o believer_n because_o a_o new_a church_n be_v to_o be_v constitute_v and_o then_o all_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v upon_o profession_n of_o faith_n after_o the_o child_n come_v in_o by_o their_o right_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o covenant_n ref._n 1._o when_o i_o come_v to_o examine_v mr._n ms._n conclusion_n i_o shall_v show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o covenant_n as_o to_o give_v right_a to_o believer_n infant_n to_o be_v baptize_v yea_o that_o title_n to_o the_o covenant_n do_v not_o give_v right_a to_o circumcision_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o vain_a pretence_n 2._o he_o assign_v that_o for_o a_o reason_n why_o no_o other_o be_v 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go_v before_o and_o faith_n follow_v when_o by_o necessity_n of_o precept_n as_o he_o speak_v there_o christ_n have_v institute_v it_o and_o command_v it_o discipleship_n and_o believe_v be_v put_v before_o baptism_n mat._n 28._o 19_o mark_v 16._o 15_o 16._o and_o the_o apostle_n so_o teach_v and_o practise_v act_n 2._o 38._o 41._o &_o 8_o 12._o 37._o &_o 10_o 47_o 48._o &_o 11._o 17._o &_o 16._o 15_o 33_o 34._o &_o 18._o 8._o glory_n be_v put_v before_o virtue_n 2_o peter_n 1._o 3._o without_o disorder_n if_o either_o the_o meaning_n be_v as_o heinsius_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o aristarchus_n sacer_fw-la on_o nonnus_n conceive_v he_o have_v call_v we_o by_o his_o glorious_a power_n or_o if_o the_o ordinary_a read_n be_v retain_v though_o virtue_n be_v before_o glory_n yet_o we_o be_v call_v to_o glory_n first_o as_o the_o end_n and_o then_o to_o virtue_n as_o the_o mean_n the_o end_n be_v first_o in_o intention_n though_o last_o in_o execution_n there_o be_v another_o exception_n which_o i_o count_v in_o my_o examen_fw-la p._n 126._o a_o very_a absurd_a one_o and_o such_o as_o i_o presume_v none_o that_o have_v any_o wit_n will_v entertain_v it_o to_o wit_n that_o make_v disciple_n matth._n 28._o 19_o be_v to_o be_v by_o baptise_v they_o and_o yet_o mr._n m._n in_o his_o defence_n pag._n 212._o go_v about_o to_o maintain_v that_o the_o jew_n child_n be_v disciple_v when_o circumcise_v &_o pag._n 213._o that_o baptise_v may_v be_v well_o render_v discipling_n and_o allege_v spanheimius_n for_o it_o mr._n hussey_n vent_v it_o as_o very_o remarkable_a and_o advantageous_a to_o prove_v infant-baptism_n but_o against_o this_o toy_n i_o argue_v in_o my_o examen_fw-la page_n 131._o 127._o 1._o no_o lexicon_n nor_o i_o think_v expositor_n do_v expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n that_o be_v circumcise_v or_o baptize_v they_o 2._o that_o the_o word_n plain_o signify_v so_o to_o teach_v as_o that_o the_o person_n teach_v do_v learn_v 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other_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a to_o clear_v it_o yet_o if_o mr._n ms._n critic_n look_v over_o all_o the_o talmud_n and_o rabbin_n i_o presume_v they_o will_v not_o find_v one_o passage_n wherein_o the_o make_n of_o a_o disciple_n or_o admit_v of_o a_o scholar_n be_v ever_o apply_v to_o a_o infant_n and_o though_o mr._n hussey_n ridiculous_o tell_v we_o of_o take_v child_n to_o school_n and_o count_v they_o for_o scholar_n who_o carry_v a_o hornbook_n to_o school_n though_o they_o be_v put_v there_o only_o to_o play_v and_o keep_v they_o from_o harm_n yet_o neither_o do_v any_o so_o admit_v as_o scholar_n infant_n of_o a_o day_n or_o eight_o day_n old_a nor_o be_v a_o scholar_n all_o one_o with_o a_o disciple_n the_o latter_a word_n be_v from_o learning_n the_o other_o from_o vacation_n from_o other_o employment_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v nor_o be_v make_v a_o disciple_n all_o one_o with_o admit_v a_o scholar_n right_o say_v becman_n exercit._fw-la th●ol_fw-la 17._o pag._n 2●0_n verbum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la libenter_fw-la admittunt_fw-la ex_fw-la nativa_fw-la origine_fw-la est_fw-la discipulos_fw-la facere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d atqui_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la accedente_fw-la doctrina_fw-la fit_n qui_fw-la enim_fw-la discit_fw-la tanquam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la alio_fw-la ●x_fw-la ra●ione_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dicitur_fw-la itaque_fw-la discipuli_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la docentur_fw-la &_o discunt_fw-la pag._n 261._o nec_fw-la ulli_fw-la discipuli_fw-la sunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la docentur_fw-la dum_fw-la igitur_fw-la christus_fw-la apostolos_fw-la jubet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ante_fw-la omne_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la de_fw-la necessitate_v jubet_fw-la docere_fw-la but_o 3._o mr._n m._n refer_v i_o with_o a_o blind_a direction_n to_o spanheimius_n to_o consult_v with_o which_o however_o i_o have_v do_v as_o i_o find_v his_o word_n dub._n evang._n part_n 3._o dub_v 27._o and_o i_o say_v as_o in_o my_o apology_n page_n 100_o beside_o the_o mention_n of_o his_o word_n there_o need_v no_o other_o refutation_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v false_a that_o to_o make_v disciple_n signify_v the_o end_n of_o their_o send_n and_o not_o the_o act_n they_o be_v to_o do_v whereas_o it_o plain_o note_v the_o first_o act_n they_o be_v to_o do_v and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o act_n of_o baptise_v and_o teach_v it_o shall_v have_v be_v thus_o baptize_v and_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o may_v make_v all_o nation_n disciple_n 2._o spanheimius_n there_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v disciple_n to_o answer_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o make_v disciple_n john_n 4._o 1_o but_o there_o it_o be_v another_o thing_n than_o baptise_v for_o make_v disciple_n and_o baptise_v be_v knit_v together_o as_o two_o distinct_a thing_n and_o the_o make_v disciple_n there_o be_v by_o preach_v as_o the_o story_n of_o the_o evangelist_n show_v therefore_o make_v disciple_n matthew_n 28._o 19_o be_v by_o preach_v and_o be_v not_o bare_o baptise_v 3._o his_o own_o word_n do_v refute_v the_o reason_n of_o his_o analysis_n for_o he_o allege_v this_o reason_n because_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v simple_o signify_v only_a to_o teach_v there_o will_v be_v find_v a_o tautology_n in_o christ_n word_n thus_o go_v teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o teach_v they_o but_o this_o absurdity_n be_v not_o avoid_v by_o his_o own_o exposition_n for_o he_o himself_o say_v non_fw-la significat_fw-la solum_fw-la docere_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o discipulos_fw-la facere_fw-la now_o if_o it_o signify_v at_o all_o to_o teach_v the_o tautology_n be_v alike_o if_o we_o say_v go_v not_o only_o teach_v but_o also_o make_v disciple_n baptise_v they_o teach_v they_o for_o by_o his_o own_o word_n teach_v be_v twice_o command_v nevertheless_o in_o my_o exposition_n 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be_v false_a for_o then_o if_o a_o parent_n give_v his_o name_n to_o christ_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n and_o the_o whole_a house_n be_v disciple_v thereby_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o wife_n child_n servant_n though_o infidel_n be_v disciple_v and_o so_o in_o fidel_n shall_v be_v christ_n disciple_n but_o no_o where_o be_v in_o scripture_n any_o make_v a_o disciple_n but_o by_o his_o own_o act_n of_o learning_n as_o for_o what_o mr._n m._n add_v to_o show_v that_o without_o teach_v first_o by_o initiate_a into_o a_o master_n a_o person_n may_v become_v a_o disciple_n it_o be_v insufficient_a to_o that_o end_n for_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 2._o though_o all_o our_o father_n be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v into_o moses_n yet_o not_o to_o be_v disciple_v and_o the_o term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v disciple_v matth._n 27._o 57_o do_v
true_a exam._n pag._n 101._o i_o say_v the_o yoke_n act_v 15._o 10._o be_v circumcision_n as_o mr._n m._n himself_o declare_v pag._n 39_o of_o his_o sermon_n and_o all_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o use_v that_o expression_n be_v because_o i_o allege_v mr._n ms._n word_n but_o that_o i_o mean_v not_o circumcision_n in_o act_n or_o as_o act_v on_o the_o flesh_n to_o be_v the_o yoke_n but_o circumcision_n in_o command_n as_o command_v and_o impose_v on_o the_o conscience_n appear_v by_o the_o word_n follow_v if_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n to_o be_v free_a from_o circumcision_n it_o be_v a_o privilege_n to_o be_v free_a from_o any_o ordinance_n in_o the_o room_n and_o use_n of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n then_o i_o make_v the_o yoke_n and_o my_o mind_n be_v express_v thus_o pag._n 135._o the_o put_v the_o yoke_n of_o circumcision_n be_v not_o actual_a circumcision_n in_o their_o flesh_n for_o that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v for_o many_o age_n but_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o on_o man_n conscience_n to_o salvation_n in_o my_o antidote_n sect_n 6._o i_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v actual_a circumcision_n but_o sometime_o call_v it_o the_o doctrine_n or_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o in_o my_o book_n of_o scandalize_a i_o call_v it_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o my_o praecursor_n pag._n 10._o the_o doctrine_n and_o command_n but_o most_o plain_o i_o express_v myself_o in_o my_o praecursor_n pag._n 74._o in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o 27_o absurdity_n mr._n b._n charge_v i_o with_o pag._n 208._o of_o his_o plain_a scripture_n proof_n etc._n etc._n where_o i_o make_v it_o the_o yoke_n of_o doctrine_n or_o the_o command_n of_o circumcision_n and_o show_v that_o not_o only_a grotius_n but_o also_o pareus_n piscator_fw-la diadati_n the_o new_a chamier_n annot._n so_o express_v it_o this_o then_o be_v my_o constant_a judgement_n 1._o that_o the_o yoke_n act_v 15._o 10._o be_v not_o actual_a circumcision_n or_o 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matth._n 23._o luke_n 11._o 46._o rev._n 2._o 24._o as_o it_o be_v take_v passive_o that_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o person_n yoke_v or_o teach_v be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o these_o unto_o salvation_n or_o as_o mr._n b._n himself_o after_o call_v it_o the_o judgement_n of_o it_o 4._o that_o by_o the_o disciple_n be_v mean_v the_o convert_v christian_n of_o the_o gentile_n call_v the_o brethren_n v_o 1._o those_o that_o from_o the_o gentile_n turn_v to_o god_n v_o 19_o the_o brethren_n of_o the_o gentile_n v_o 23._o mr._n blake_n vindic._n foederis_fw-la pag._n 208._o complaint_n be_v make_v act_v 15._o 10._o that_o those_o that_o urge_v the_o necessity_n of_o circumcision_n put_v a_o yoke_n on_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o disciple_n which_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v they_o urge_v it_o upon_o all_o in_o visible_a profession_n and_o not_o upon_o regenerate_a one_o alone_o 5._o that_o by_o their_o neck_n be_v mean_v not_o 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therefore_o etc._n etc._n the_o major_n be_v in_o the_o text_n the_o minor_a be_v plain_a 1._o in_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o father_n be_v so_o burden_v with_o that_o false_a doctrine_n but_o that_o there_o be_v mention_n enough_o of_o their_o be_v burden_v with_o the_o law_n and_o circumcision_n as_o engage_v to_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v true_a and_o good_a doctrine_n before_o christ_n which_o these_o false_a apostle_n teach_v viz._n that_o except_o they_o be_v circumcise_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n they_o can_v not_o be_v save_v i_o mean_v as_o to_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v true_a for_o i_o will_v not_o now_o meddle_v with_o that_o great_a controversy_n whether_o the_o gentile_n be_v bind_v to_o keep_v moses_n law_n i_o know_v not_o what_o grotius_n franzius_n etc._n etc._n say_v on_o one_o side_n and_o cloppen_n burgius_fw-la and_o many_o more_o on_o the_o other_o answer_n this_o passage_n i_o also_o allege_v against_o mr._n bs._n opinion_n in_o my_o antidote_n sect_n 6._o to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o circumcision_n in_o act_n but_o in_o command_n or_o doctrine_n that_o be_v there_o mean_v by_o the_o yoke_n but_o that_o we_o may_v determine_v the_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o who_o we_o and_o our_o father_n be_v 2._o in_o what_o part_n or_o respect_n and_o how_o it_o be_v intolerable_a doubtless_o by_o we_o the_o apostle_n mean_v the_o modern_a jew_n and_o by_o our_o father_n the_o jew_n of_o former_a time_n the_o intolerableness_n be_v not_o to_o their_o flesh_n as_o diodati_n speak_v for_o the_o labour_n in_o observe_v it_o for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o be_v very_o irksome_a to_o observe_v circumcision_n and_o the_o rite_n of_o moses_n law_n yet_o circumcision_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v bear_v especial_o by_o a_o infant_n though_o in_o the_o end_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o circumciser_n it_o be_v do_v as_o necessary_a and_o engage_v to_o keep_v moses_n law_n yet_o the_o infant_n be_v not_o sensible_a thereof_o it_o be_v not_o intolerable_a to_o they_o and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n phil._n 3._o 6._o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o touch_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n blameless_a but_o it_o be_v intolerable_a to_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o imperfection_n of_o it_o to_o quiet_a the_o conscience_n and_o the_o condemnation_n it_o bind_v to_o for_o not_o keep_v it_o in_o say_v diodati_n locum_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o command_n and_o doctrine_n that_o be_v intolerable_a to_o person_n on_o who_o conscience_n the_o law_n be_v impose_v not_o the_o act_n circumcision_n or_o circumcision_n act_v which_o alone_o be_v put_v on_o infant_n and_o consequent_o the_o yoke_n be_v not_o
as_o belong_v to_o christ_n and_o as_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n in_o christ_n language_n be_v all_o one_o for_o they_o plain_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n intend_v in_o all_o from_o whence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v intend_v in_o all_o and_o all_o express_v the_o same_o thing_n then_o be_v no_o other_o thing_n intend_v or_o express_v luke_n 9_o 48._o then_o what_o be_v express_v and_o intend_v matth._n 18._o 5._o mark_v 9_o 41._o matth._n 10._o 42._o and_o then_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o luke_n 9_o 48._o be_v not_o mean_v of_o a_o little_a infant_n in_o age_n nor_o the_o receive_n such_o as_o agree_v to_o such_o a_o infant_n since_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o matth._n 18._o 5._o mark_v 9_o 41._o matth._n 10._o 42._o be_v not_o understand_v of_o either_o of_o these_o and_o it_o follow_v upon_o mr._n bs._n confession_n that_o some_o of_o these_o text_n speak_v not_o of_o infant_n that_o none_o of_o they_o speak_v of_o infant_n since_o they_o all_o express_v and_o intend_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o thus_o mr._n bs._n own_o observation_n refu●es_v himself_o but_o say_v he_o when_o they_o be_v baptize_v it_o be_v into_o his_o name_n answ._n mr._n b._n it_o seem_v will_v have_v this_o the_o sense_n whosoever_o receive_v to_o baptism_n in_o my_o name_n one_o little_a child_n receive_v i_o to_o baptism_n which_o shall_v imply_v it_o to_o be_v a_o grateful_a office_n to_o receive_v he_o to_o baptism_n and_o the_o offend_a matth._n 18._o 6._o and_o despise_v v_o 10._o shall_v be_v not_o admit_v to_o baptism_n and_o when_o it_o be_v say_v whosoever_o shall_v receive_v one_o such_o little_a one_o it_o will_v imply_v it_o to_o be_v a_o grateful_a work_n for_o any_o person_n though_o no_o minister_n to_o receive_v to_o baptism_n and_o a_o ungrateful_a work_n for_o any_o to_o refuse_v to_o baptize_v i_o grant_v that_o in_o the_o place_n name_v to_o be_v such_o a_o little_a one_o matth._n 18._o 5._o to_o belong_v to_o christ_n mark_v 9_o 41._o to_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n matth._n 10_o 42._o note_n the_o same_o sort_n of_o person_n yet_o i_o deny_v that_o proposition_n which_o be_v the_o hinge_n of_o mr._n bs._n proof_n every_o one_o that_o belong_v to_o christ_n be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o holy_a angel_n those_o yet_o uncalled_a who_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o john_n 17._o 10._o belong_v to_o christ_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v disciple_n of_o christ._n and_o therefore_o i_o infer_v that_o mr._n b._n have_v no_o encouragement_n from_o christ_n exposition_n of_o these_o text_n to_o account_v infant_n disciple_n and_o what_o he_o collect_v in_o his_o own_o fancy_n without_o the_o text_n be_v frivolous_a and_o self_n contradict_v so_o little_a worth_n the_o stand_n on_o that_o for_o my_o part_n i_o think_v this_o sheet_n of_o his_o book_n what_o ever_o be_v say_v of_o the_o rest_n worth_a no_o more_o than_o a_o sheet_n that_o be_v make_v thur_n be_v piperisque_fw-la ●ucullus_fw-la yet_o he_o can_v forbear_v but_o must_v add_v more_o of_o this_o frivolous_a stuff_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o objection_n infant_n can_v learn_v and_o therefore_o can_v be_v disciple_n he_o add_v thus_o much_o more_o 1._o they_o can_v partake_v of_o the_o protection_n and_o provision_n of_o their_o master_n as_o the_o child_n of_o those_o that_o the_o israelite_n buy_v and_o enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o family_n and_o school_n and_o be_v under_o his_o charge_n and_o dominion_n and_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v they_o capable_a of_o be_v disciple_n answ._n what_o privilege_n of_o christ_n family_n and_o school_n infant_n enjoy_v i_o know_v not_o what_o ever_o they_o be_v what_o ever_o protection_n provision_n rule_n care_n be_v for_o they_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v they_o disciple_n as_o christ_n mean_v mat._n 28._o 19_o till_o they_o have_v learn_v or_o profess_v learning_n of_o this_o lesson_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n all_o that_o be_v say_v here_o of_o child_n may_v be_v say_v of_o slave_n buy_v with_o money_n they_o be_v all_o then_o with_o he_o disciple_n of_o christ_n though_o profess_a infidel_n 2._o they_o be_v say_v he_o devote_v to_o learning_n if_o they_o live_v however_o they_o be_v consecrate_v to_o he_o as_o their_o master_n who_o can_v teach_v they_o hereafter_o and_o that_o be_v yet_o more_o answ._n i_o may_v add_v they_o may_v cry_v as_o cyprian_n and_o his_o sixty_o six_o bishop_n allege_v for_o their_o baptism_n and_o suck_v and_o smile_v and_o play_v with_o the_o mother_n and_o that_o be_v more_o than_o this_o but_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o denomination_n of_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ._n 3._o say_v he_o i_o wonder_v you_o shall_v be_v more_o rigorous_a with_o christ_n in_o this_o case_n than_o you_o be_v with_o man_n be_v it_o not_o common_a to_o call_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o turk_n both_o old_a and_o young_a by_o the_o name_n of_o mahometan_n or_o disciple_n of_o mahomet_n answ._n what_o a_o pretty_a passage_n be_v this_o to_o set_v out_o a_o man_n as_o rigorous_a with_o christ_n who_o expound_v his_o word_n matth._n 28._o 19_o according_a to_o his_o constant_a language_n in_o all_o the_o evangelist_n because_o he_o allow_v not_o infant_n to_o be_v call_v disciple_n as_o if_o christ_n forsooth_o do_v plead_v for_o infant_n discipleship_n and_o i_o be_v so_o stiff_a as_o that_o i_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o he_o but_o he_o think_v i_o will_v allow_v mahometan_n child_n to_o be_v call_v mahomet_n disciple_n for_o it_o be_v the_o common_a use_n and_o why_o not_o then_o we_o and_o our_o child_n by_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n and_o disciple_n of_o christ._n answ._n i_o confess_v i_o think_v the_o common_a use_n now_o be_v to_o call_v the_o turk_n young_a and_o old_a mahometan_n and_o in_o chorographical_a relation_n english_a french_a etc._n etc._n be_v call_v christian_a nation_n old_a and_o young_a term_a christian_n but_o neither_o do_v i_o find_v the_o common_a use_n to_o be_v to_o call_v infant_n either_o mahomet_n or_o christ_n disciple_n nor_o if_o i_o do_v shall_v this_o sway_v i_o at_o all_o to_o allow_v infant_n discipleship_n according_a to_o matth._n 28._o 19_o till_o scripture_n use_v of_o the_o term_n disciple_n applicable_a to_o that_o sense_n can_v be_v show_v but_o mr._n b._n have_v more_o of_o this_o childish_a argue_v and_o when_o a_o man_n hire_v a_o philosopher_n to_o teach_v he_o and_o all_o his_o child_n be_v they_o not_o all_o then_o disciple_n of_o that_o philosopher_n they_o be_v enter_v under_o he_o as_o their_o master_n for_o future_a teach_n be_v at_o present_a in_o the_o relation_n of_o disciple_n answ._n it_o be_v no_o such_o strange_a thing_n to_o hear_v of_o a_o physician_n take_v a_o stipend_n to_o cure_v a_o man_n and_o all_o his_o child_n but_o to_o hear_v of_o a_o philosopher_n hire_v to_o teach_v a_o man_n and_o all_o his_o child_n even_o his_o infant_n child_n and_o count_v they_o disciple_n and_o enter_v they_o under_o he_o as_o their_o master_n be_v so_o strange_a to_o i_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o somewhat_o like_o a_o tale_n of_o a_o man_n of_o gotham_n yet_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n act_v by_o wise_a man_n in_o sober_a sadness_n it_o be_v nothing_o to_o prove_v infant_n disciple_n in_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n language_n but_o the_o pretty_a part_n of_o this_o comedy_n or_o poppet_n play_v of_o mr._n b._n be_v yet_o behind_o 4._o say_v he_o and_o true_o i_o wonder_v also_o that_o it_o shall_v go_v so_o currant_n that_o infant_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o learning_n the_o mother_n be_v a_o preacher_n to_o the_o infant_n partly_o by_o her_o action_n and_o gesture_n and_o partly_o by_o voice_n answ._n and_o why_o not_o by_o smile_n and_o kiss_n and_o whip_n but_o what_o then_o they_o can_v dishearten_v and_o take_v off_o from_o vice_n and_o teach_v they_o obedience_n answ._n it_o be_v true_a they_o can_v still_v they_o from_o cry_v but_o how_o they_o can_v take_v they_o off_o from_o vice_n and_o teach_v they_o obedience_n to_o god_n command_v i_o be_o yet_o to_o learn_v it_o may_v be_v nurse_n may_v better_o inform_v i_o than_o mr._n b._n me_n think_v say_v he_o we_o shall_v not_o make_v a_o infant_n less_o docible_a than_o some_o brute_n what_o do_v mr._n b._n mean_v by_o this_o do_v he_o think_v they_o that_o deny_v infant_n to_o be_v disciple_n allow_v brute_n to_o be_v disciple_n a_o parrot_n i_o think_v will_v soon_o learn_v some_o word_n of_o christ_n then_o a_o infant_n yet_o i_o think_v neither_o learn_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n till_o they_o understand_v it_o but_o i_o be_o
sect._n 92._o he_o say_v baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n that_o sacrament_n a_o institution_n of_o christ_n that_o institution_n not_o found_v in_o any_o reason_n of_o immutable_a truth_n but_o only_o in_o the_o positive_a will_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o considerable_a in_o this_o question_n or_o any_o of_o this_o nature_n but_o how_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o christ._n and_o sect._n 94._o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o apostle_n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o rule_n for_o ever_o yet_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o such_o a_o rule_n former_o give_v by_o christ_n and_o interpretable_a by_o this_o practice_n to_o be_v so_o and_o practical_a catech._n lib._n 6._o sect_n 2._o he_o expound_v christ_n institution_n say_v that_o the_o word_n import_v that_o the_o person_n baptize_v acknowledge_v make_v profession_n of_o believe_v in_o three_o deliver_v himself_o to_o three_o as_o author_n of_o his_o faith_n and_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o this_o master_n and_o this_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o baptise_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n whence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o make_v so_o by_o christ_n institution_n and_o that_o institution_n found_v only_o in_o his_o positive_a will_n and_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o baptism_n be_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o this_o be_v when_o the_o baptize_v make_v profession_n of_o believe_v in_o three_o to_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o and_o the_o apostle_n practice_n interpret_v christ_n rule_n no_o infant_n that_o do_v not_o profess_v faith_n be_v baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o trinity_n nor_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v baptize_v by_o christ_n nor_o do_v the_o apostle_n baptize_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o baptize_v according_a to_o christ_n institution_n and_o so_o no_o sacrament_n to_o they_o yea_o if_o the_o positive_a will_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o reason_n of_o baptism_n they_o usurp_v upon_o christ_n prerogative_n who_o baptize_v otherwise_o than_o christ_n have_v appoint_v &_o then_o if_o the_o precept_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o necessary_o infer_v infantbaptsm_n which_o the_o doctor_n ingenuous_o acknowledge_v it_o do_v by_o manifest_a consequence_n deny_v it_o since_o he_o forbid_v that_o to_o be_v do_v otherwise_o have_v he_o have_v appoint_v when_o he_o have_v determine_v how_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v the_o doctor_n when_o he_o say_v above_o the_o word_n i_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v indispensable_o use_v i_o think_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n shall_v conceive_v christ_n institution_n shall_v be_v unalterable_o use_v in_o baptise_v those_o only_o who_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v baptize_v but_o let_v we_o consider_v what_o shift_n the_o doctor_n make_v to_o elude_v the_o force_n of_o christ_n institution_n matth._n 28._o 19_o that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v think_v to_o exclude_v infant_n from_o baptism_n i_o grant_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v best_a render_v make_v disciple_n and_o like_v it_o well_o that_o he_o acknowledge_v make_v disciple_n and_o baptize_v john_n 4._o 1._o be_v all_o one_o with_o make_o disciple_n baptise_v they_o matth._n 28._o 19_o but_o i_o deny_v 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v well_o paraphrase_a by_o receive_v into_o discipleship_n all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n etc._n etc._n make_v this_o form_n of_o baptism_n their_o ceremony_n of_o receive_v they_o for_o by_o it_o the_o make_v disciple_n be_v make_v the_o same_o with_o receive_v into_o discipleship_n or_o receive_v disciple_n and_o baptism_n the_o ceremony_n of_o receive_v into_o discipleship_n which_o be_v as_o true_o the_o act_n of_o the_o baptize_v thereby_o profess_v or_o avouch_v his_o discipleship_n 2._o that_o the_o make_n or_o receive_v discipleship_n suppose_v not_o any_o precedent_a instruction_n but_o look_v whole_o on_o it_o as_o subsequent_a for_o 1._o that_o which_o in_o matthew_n be_v express_v by_o go_v you_o therefore_o and_o make_v disciple_n all_o nation_n be_v in_o mark_n 16._o 15._o go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n which_o show_v how_o they_o shall_v disciple_v all_o nation_n now_o they_o who_o be_v make_v disciple_n by_o preach_v the_o gospel_n be_v make_v disciple_n by_o precedent_a instruction_n ergo_fw-la the_o make_n or_o receive_v disciple_n matth._n 28._o 19_o suppose_v precedent_a instruction_n 2._o such_o as_o the_o make_v disciple_n be_v joh._n 4._o 1._o such_o be_v the_o make_v disciple_n mat._n 28._o 19_o for_o by_o the_o doctor_n confession_n they_o be_v all_o one_o but_o that_o be_v by_o preach_v as_o be_v plain_a concern_v john_n matth._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 5_o 6._o and_o concern_v the_o apostle_n mat._n 10._o 5_o 6_o 7._o ergo._fw-la whence_o 3._o i_o further_o argue_v that_o way_n the_o apostle_n be_v to_o disciple_v all_o nation_n by_o which_o they_o be_v to_o disciple_v the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o that_o be_v by_o preach_v ergo_fw-la discipling_n suppose_v precedent_a instruction_n 4._o from_o the_o use_n and_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v so_o to_o teach_v as_o that_o they_o learn_v and_o so_o be_v use_v matth._n 13._o 52._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v render_v instruct_v by_o our_o last_o translator_n and_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o render_v than_o make_v a_o disciple_n by_o teach_v so_o act_v 14._o 21._o it_o be_v say_v have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o that_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v teach_v or_o make_v many_o disciple_n whence_o 5._o it_o may_v appear_v how_o the_o apostle_n understand_v the_o precept_n of_o christ_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o person_n and_o thereby_o make_v they_o disciple_n 6._o a_o disciple_n and_o a_o believer_n appear_v to_o be_v the_o same_o by_o compare_v matth._n 28._o 19_o with_o mark_n 16._o 15_o 16._o for_o as_o the_o way_n of_o make_v disciple_n be_v more_o full_o express_v by_o preach_v the_o gospel_n so_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v baptize_v be_v express_v by_o the_o believer_n which_o be_v put_v before_o baptism_n nor_o be_v it_o against_o this_o that_o after_o baptism_n they_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v matth._n 28._o 20._o for_o that_o teach_n be_v express_v to_o be_v the_o teach_v the_o observation_n of_o all_o that_o he_o command_v but_o the_o teach_n that_o make_v disciple_n be_v the_o preach_v the_o gospel_n so_o that_o the_o plain_a order_n and_o meaning_n of_o christ_n word_n be_v this_o that_o 1._o the_o apostle_n shall_v not_o stay_v only_o within_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n but_o go_v into_o all_o the_o world_n 2._o that_o they_o shall_v by_o preach_v the_o gospel_n declare_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n make_v they_o disciple_n that_o be_v teach_v concern_v christ_n or_o believer_n in_o he_o 3._o that_o they_o shall_v baptize_v 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appointment_n what_o he_o add_v s._n 27_o 28._o be_v not_o right_a for_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o a_o disciple_n and_o a_o proselyte_n be_v perfect_o all_o one_o for_o a_o proselyte_n note_v one_o that_o be_v by_o birth_n a_o alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n and_o come_v to_o the_o israelite_n to_o own_o their_o god_n and_o be_v part_n of_o their_o policy_n not_o to_o be_v teach_v but_o to_o enjoy_v privilege_n with_o other_o jew_n whether_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o disciple_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadducee_n but_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o that_o own_v christ_n for_o his_o teacher_n and_o lord_n only_o for_o spiritual_a benefit_n nor_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n at_o any_o time_n call_v christian_n christ_n