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A80511 The Anabaptist washt and washt, and shrunk in the washing: or, A scholasticall discussion of the much-agitated controversie concerning infant-baptism; occasiond by a publike disputation, before a great assembly of ministers, and other persons of worth, in the Church of Newport-Pagnall, betwixt Mr Gibs minister there, and the author, Rich. Carpenter, Independent. Wherin also, the author occasionally, declares his judgement concerning the Papists; and afterwards, concerning Episcopacy. Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670? 1653 (1653) Wing C618; Thomason E1484_1; ESTC R208758 176,188 502

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the_o place_n of_o the_o translation_n expound_v from_o a_o child_n the_o original_a expose_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grac._n text._n grac._n which_o in_o our_o sense_n will_v signify_v from_o thy_o very_a infancy_n it_o be_v not_o far_o to_o the_o answer_n the_o intention_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o manifest_v here_o that_o his_o timothy_n have_v early_o and_o betimes_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o read_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o he_o take_v a_o word_n upon_o which_o that_o he_o may_v raise_v up_o this_o example_n as_o a_o honourable_a pyramid_n with_o a_o point_n like_o a_o flame_n he_o build_v a_o hyperbolical_a sense_n the_o plain_a and_o ready_a meaning_n of_o which_o be_v thou_o do_v begin_v so_o early_o to_o learn_v holy_a scripture_n that_o have_v it_o be_v possible_a thou_o will_v have_v begin_v even_o from_o thy_o very_a infancy_n a_o word_n now_o have_v a_o proper_a sense_n in_o the_o which_o it_o be_v almost_o always_o use_v for_o a_o common_a 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