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always_o but_o not_o to_o every_o point_n of_o time_n 3_o m._n t._n his_o infer_v that_o profession_n be_v one_o end_n of_o baptism_n do_v not_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v all_o or_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o baptism_n for_o whereas_o m._n t._n will_v have_v that_o description_n of_o such_o like_a of_o a_o sacrament_n a_o outward_a sign_n of_o invisible_a grace_n to_o be_v a_o occasion_n of_o misunderstanding_n of_o both_o sacrament_n as_o if_o they_o sign_v a_o divine_a benefit_n not_o our_o duty_n we_o say_v that_o to_o our_o knowledge_n no_o true_a protestant_n ever_o so_o understand_v it_o and_o the_o papist_n understand_v it_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v perceive_v more_o of_o duty_n than_o they_o shall_v in_o that_o they_o put_v so_o much_o in_o their_o act_n or_o bare_a do_v as_o if_o thereby_o to_o please_v god_n as_o they_o put_v merit_n in_o their_o other_o action_n to_o that_o m._n t._n speak_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o his_o argument_n concern_v the_o devil_n require_v witch_n to_o renounce_v their_o baptism_n or_o rather_o their_o profession_n in_o baptism_n we_o answer_v 1_o sure_a enough_o the_o devil_n require_v those_o to_o renounce_v their_o baptism_n that_o be_v baptize_v in_o infancâ—e_n when_o they_o can_v not_o make_v profession_n if_o they_o make_v profession_n after_o upon_o that_o baptism_n than_o it_o appear_v against_o m._n t._n that_o infant-baptisme_n prove_v obligatorie_n to_o they_o grow_v up_o 2_o it_o be_v no_o way_n sure_a that_o satan_n do_v require_v those_o witch_n to_o renounce_v their_o nominal_a baptism_n that_o they_o receive_v from_o midwife_n 3_o as_o a_o answer_n to_o all_o the_o most_o likely_a reason_n why_o satan_n require_v witch_n to_o renounce_v their_o baptism_n be_v the_o titular_a seal_n of_o all_o their_o hypocritical_a profession_n be_v that_o they_o may_v detest_v all_o wherein_o they_o have_v seem_v any_o way_n to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o god_n now_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o love_n make_v we_o one_o in_o every_o truth_n and_o mean_a while_o one_o in_o love_n amen_n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o some_o principal_a thing_n in_o the_o ensue_a animadversion_n a_o the_o 1_o general_a argument_n of_o m._n t._n of_o the_o doubtfulness_n of_o infant_n baptism_n retort_v chap._n 1._o pag._n 1_o our_o 1_o argument_n out_o of_o gen._n p._n 6_o our_a 2_o 17._o omit_v by_o m._n t._n p._n 9_o our_a 3_o urge_v by_o we_o c._n 2._o p._n 9_o animadversion_n upon_o m._n t._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o 1_o particular_a argument_n by_o he_o propound_v out_o of_o gen._n 17._o c._n 2._o p._n 11_o to_o the_o 2_o thence_o and_o col._n 2.11_o 12._o c._n 3._o p._n 24_o to_o the_o 3_o c._n 4._o p._n 36_o animadversion_n upon_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o argument_n out_o of_o act_n 2.39_o c._n 5._o p._n 41_o upon_o that_o to_o 1_o cor_fw-la 7.14_o c._n 6._o p._n 45_o upon_o that_o to_o math._n 19.15_o mark_n 10.14_o 16_o luke_n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o c._n 7._o p._n 54_o upon_o that_o to_o act_v 16.15_o 32_o 33._o act_n 18.8_o 1_o cor._n 1.16_o c._n 8._o p._n 70_o upon_o that_o to_o ex._n 20.6_o psal_n 112.2_o c._n 9_o p._n 73_o upon_o that_o to_o isay_n 49.2_o ibid._n p._n 74_o upon_o that_o to_o 1_o cor._n 10.2_o ibid._n p._n 74_o upon_o that_o to_o ephes_n 5.26_o ibid._n p._n 76_o upon_o that_o to_o 1_o pet._n 2.9_o ex._n 19.5_o 6._o ibid._n p._n 77_o upon_o that_o of_o the_o church_n succession_n ibid._n p._n 80_o upon_o that_o to_o heb._n 6.2_o c._n 10._o p._n 83_o animadversion_n upon_o m._n t._n his_o second_o genâ—rall_a argument_n out_o of_o math._n 28.19_o c._n 11._o p._n 89.92_o etc._n etc._n upon_o his_o 3_o general_a argument_n from_o john_n baptist_n administration_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o apostle_n practice_n therein_o c._n 12._o p._n 10â—_o upon_o his_o four_o from_o the_o use_n of_o infant_n baptism_n in_o the_o next_o age_n after_o the_o apostle_n c._n 13._o p._n 107_o upon_o his_o five_o from_o the_o pretend_a tradition_n of_o it_o in_o succeed_a age_n c._n 14._o p._n 123_o in_o gen_fw-la c._n 15._o p._n 201_o 212_o in_o particular_a upon_o his_o six_o from_o human-invention_n accompany_v it_o c._n 16._o p._n 21â—_n etc._n etc._n in_o gen_fw-la c._n 15._o p._n 201_o 212_o in_o particular_a upon_o his_o seven_o from_o error_n accompany_v it_o c._n 17_o p._n 212_o in_o gen_fw-la c._n 15._o p._n 201_o 212_o in_o particular_a upon_o his_o eight_o from_o fault_n in_o discipline_n accompany_v it_o c._n 18._o p._n 203_o in_o gen_fw-la c._n 15._o p._n 201_o 212_o in_o particular_a upon_o his_o nine_o from_o its_o occasion_v unnecessary_a dispute_n c._n 19_o p._n 226_o upon_o his_o ten_o that_o the_o same_o man_n that_o oppon_o infant_n baptism_n oppose_a superstition_n c._n 20_o p._n 217_o upon_o his_o 11_o of_o the_o disagree_v of_o the_o paedobaptist_n c._n 21._o p._n 223_o upon_o his_o 12._o that_o infant_n baptism_n take_v away_o one_o and_o of_o baptism_n viz._n to_o show_v a_o disciple_n c._n 22._o p_o 225_o a_o wide_a difference_n between_o the_o efficacy_n and_o administration_n of_o a_o ordinance_n and_o the_o different_a scripture_n expression_n touch_v both_o c._n 1._o p._n 5_o act_n 2.39_o parallâ—ed_a with_o gen._n 17._o c._n 2._o p._n 9_o discuss_v p._n 10._o more_o large_o c._n 5._o p._n 41_o the_o history_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n write_v by_o divers_a learned_a man_n c._n 14._o p._n 126_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14._o p._n 143_o ambrose_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 148_o aug._n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n c._n 14_o p._n 150._o 151_o aug._n object_v against_o by_o m._n t._n 152._o 153._o etc._n etc._n aug._n vindicated_n by_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 157_o of_o the_o suppose_a baptism_n of_o adâ—odatus_n the_o son_n of_o august_n at_o 15_o year_n old_a c._n 14._o p._n 17â—_n infant_n baptism_n frequent_v aswell_o in_o asia_n as_o africa_n c._n 14._o p._n 172_o arian_n have_v be_v anabaptist_n c._n 11._o p._n 94._o c._n 14._o p._n 184_o pelagian_n have_v be_v anabaptist_n c._n 11._o p._n 94._o c._n 14._o p._n 184_o arminian_o and_o other_o sect_n have_v be_v anabaptist_n c._n 11._o p._n 94._o c._n 14._o p._n 184_o the_o anabaptist_n dâ—ffer_v in_o their_o ground_n c._n 21._o p._n 223_o why_o augustine_n be_v not_o baptize_v till_o he_o be_v a_o man_n c._n 14._o p._n 185_o why_o alipius_n augustine_n friend_n be_v not_o baptize_v till_o of_o age_n c._n 14._o p._n 171._o &_o p._n 186_o the_o anabaptist_n human_a invention_n c._n 15._o p._n 202_o the_o anabaptist_n error_n p._n 205_o the_o anabaptist_n fault_n in_o discipline_n p._n 207_o the_o anabaptist_n unnecessary_a dispute_n c._n 15._o p._n 209_o b_o a_o parallel_n betwâ—een_v baptism_n and_o circumcision_n c._n 2.18_o m._n ball_n judgement_n about_o infant_n baptism_n allege_v and_o clear_v c._n 4._o p._n 40_o of_o two_o sort_n of_o old_a baptise_a catechumeni_fw-la and_o believer_n infant_n c._n 7._o p._n 58_o 59_o the_o confession_n or_o profession_n at_o baptism_n in_o john_n baptist_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v neither_o high_a in_o nature_n nor_o dangerous_a for_o fear_n of_o persecution_n c._n 7._o p._n 67_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n c._n 9_o p._n 75_o the_o commission_n to_o baptise_v mat._n 28.19_o will_v dot_v hold_v parallel_n with_o the_o corruption_n of_o abuse_n of_o marriage_n mat._n 19_o 4_o 6._o the_o apostle_n correction_n of_o abuse_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11._o to_o prove_v math._n 28._o to_o be_v exclusive_a c._n 11._o p._n 97._o p._n 102_o basil_n allege_v for_o infant_n baptism_n as_o speak_v the_o same_o with_o ambrose_n c._n 14._o p._n 148_o margin_n de_fw-fr bruis_n quote_v by_o m._n t._n 〈◊〉_d against_o infant_n