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A62864 Anti-pædobaptism, or, The third part being a full review of the dispute concerning infant baptism : in which the arguments for infant baptism from the covenant and initial seal, infants visible church membership, antiquity of infant baptism are refelled [sic] : and the writings of Mr. Stephen Marshal, Mr. Richard Baxter ... and others are examined, and many points about the covenants, and seals and other truths of weight are handled / by John Tombes. Tombes, John, 1603?-1676. 1657 (1657) Wing T1800; ESTC R28882 1,260,695 1,095

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shall_v wash_v not_o the_o face_n but_o the_o privy_a member_n if_o mr._n c._n to_o serve_v his_o turn_n yet_o devise_v another_o general_a law_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o observe_v the_o ●ites_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n beside_o the_o particular_a institution_n and_o example_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n erit_fw-la mihi_fw-la magnus_fw-la apollo_n and_o if_o mr._n c._n or_o any_o o●her_n find_v a●y_a institution_n or_o example_n of_o infant_n baptim_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n i_o shall_v believe_v they_o can_v cut_v a_o whetstone_n with_o a_o razor_n 4._o say_v mr._n c_o it_o be_v suppose_v by_o the_o word_n that_o when_o circumcision_n shall_v cease_v to_o be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n it_o shall_v no_o long_o be_v a_o duty_n and_o that_o circumcision_n be_v now_o abolish_v but_o 1._o if_o five_o 9_o be_v a_o command_n still_o in_o force_n and_o bind_v to_o observe_v still_o the_o token_n of_o the_o covenant_n what_o ever_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v and_o that_o be_v circumcision_n than_o it_o bind_v still_o to_o observe_v circumcision_n 2._o it_o be_v say_v v_o 13._o he_o that_o be_v bear_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o he_o that_o be_v buy_v with_o thy_o money_n must_v needs_o be_v circumcise_v and_o my_o covenant_n shall_v be_v in_o your_o flesh_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n now_o if_o mr._n cs._n reason_v be_v good_a the_o promise_n be_v v_o 8._o of_o a_o everlasting_a possession_n therefore_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o spiritual_a seed_n even_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n since_o v_o 14._o it_o be_v say_v god_n covenant_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o flesh_n which_o be_v by_o carnal_a circumcision_n for_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n god_n command_n be_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o abraham_n spiritual_a seed_n true_a believer_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o be_v circumcise_v in_o their_o flesh_n contrary_a to_o gal._n 5.2_o act._n 15_o 24._o 5._o it_o be_v suppose_v 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same_o covenant_n will_v be_v the_o duty_n in_o stead_n thereof_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n that_o tend_v to_o either_o supposal_n nor_o can_v be_v either_o true_a for_o the_o jew_n circumcision_n be_v not_o abolish_v by_o any_o word_n gen._n 7._o but_o by_o the_o apostle_n declaration_n act._n 15._o which_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o hint_n any_o colection_n of_o its_o cease_n from_o gen._n 17._o but_o from_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n nor_o be_v the_o reason_n there_o or_o anywhere_o else_o of_o its_o cease_n take_v from_o its_o cease_v to_o be_v the_o token_n of_o abrahams●ovenant_n ●ovenant_z but_o from_o the_o call_n the_o gentile_n the_o come_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o jewish_a circumcision_n still_o use_v cease_v not_o to_o be_v