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A67270 Baptismōn didachē, the doctrine of baptisms, or, A discourse of dipping and sprinkling wherein is shewed the lawfulness of other ways of baptization, besides that of a total immersion, and objections against it answered / by William Walker ... Walker, William, 1623-1684. 1678 (1678) Wing W417; ESTC R39415 264,191 320

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emergere_fw-la ac_fw-la resurgere_fw-la denuo_fw-la cum_fw-la ad_fw-la litua_fw-la objectum_fw-la evasissent_fw-la pluviá_fw-la ergo_fw-la copiosà_fw-la cùm_fw-la perfunderetur_fw-la populus_fw-la ille_fw-la universus_fw-la sicut_fw-la subter_fw-la nubem_fw-la extitisse_fw-la omnes_fw-la ita_fw-la nube_fw-la baptizari_fw-la omnes_fw-la commodè_fw-la satis_fw-la perhibentur_fw-la gataker_n advers._fw-la c._n 4._o p._n 30._o but_o how_o be_v they_o baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n why_o by_o be_v bedew_v with_o the_o sprinkling_n of_o the_o cloud_n while_o they_o walk_v through_o the_o sea_n and_o since_o cyril_n of_o alexand._n 296._o alexand._n non_fw-la enim_fw-la fieri_fw-la aliter_fw-la poterat_fw-la ut_fw-la maculae_fw-la animus_fw-la peccantium_fw-la aspersa_fw-la aspergerctur_n nisi_fw-la sancto_fw-la baptismo_fw-la cujus_fw-la figaram_fw-la nubem_fw-la esse_fw-la statuimus_fw-la d._n cyril_n alex._n in_o hesa_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 19_o tom._n 1._o col_fw-fr 296._o resolve_v the_o cloud_n to_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o baptism_n who_o can_v tell_v but_o that_o the_o two_o way_n of_o baptise_v viz._n of_o dip_v and_o sprinkle_v may_v be_v typify_v by_o the_o two_o way_n of_o baptise_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n the_o way_n of_o sprinkle_v by_o the_o bedewing_n of_o the_o cloud_n fall_v in_o drop_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o way_n of_o dip_v by_o their_o go_v so_o into_o the_o sea_n as_o that_o to_o such_o as_o be_v on_o land_n they_o may_v seem_v cover_v with_o it_o for_o it_o be_v express_o say_v ver_fw-la 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n be_v our_o example_n or_o figure_n literal_o type_n representation_n make_v then_o in_o that_o church_n of_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v now_o in_o our_o church_n §_o 10._o but_o be_v that_o as_o it_o will_v the_o apostle_n say_v the_o israelite_n be_v all_o baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o they_o be_v dip_v in_o either_o no_o necessity_n then_o of_o a_o immersion_n to_o make_v a_o baptism_n or_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v always_o signify_v to_o dip_v §_o 11._o and_o if_o a_o immersion_n be_v necessary_a to_o make_v a_o baptism_n how_o shall_v we_o understand_v it_o that_o the_o apostle_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o our_o saviour_n promise_v they_o shall_v be_v act._n 1.5_o nay_o and_o with_o fire_n too_o as_o st._n john_n baptist_n foretell_v matth._n 3_o 11._o and_o luke_n 3.16_o and_o be_v fulfil_v act_n 2.3_o 4_o what_o analogy_n be_v there_o between_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o baptism_n if_o baptism_n must_v signify_v nothing_o but_o a_o total_a immersion_n sure_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o dip_v nor_o plunge_v into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o it_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v say_v of_o they_o but_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yes_o but_o that_o hold_v no_o proportion_n with_o baptise_v man_n by_o immersion_n into_o water_n if_o the_o water_n be_v any_o thing_n the_o full_a for_o the_o person_n baptize_v so_o it_o be_v but_o the_o person_n baptize_v be_v not_o fill_v with_o the_o water_n they_o be_v put_v into_o the_o water_n not_o the_o water_n into_o they_o no_o resemblance_n then_o betwixt_o baptise_v by_o immersion_n and_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n on_o the_o apostle_n that_o they_o from_o that_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o it_o §_o 12._o how_o then_o may_v they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o it_o or_o what_o resemblance_n be_v there_o betwixt_o that_o descent_n and_o any_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v that_o from_o thence_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v with_o it_o 344._o ab_fw-la alterá_fw-fr
verò_fw-la notionc_fw-fr quâ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abluere_fw-la significat_fw-la transfertur_fw-la ad_fw-la donationem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la nempe_fw-la quoniam_fw-la hic_fw-la ut_fw-la animam_fw-la imbuat_fw-la &_o abluat_fw-la aquae_fw-la instar_fw-la in_fw-la eam_fw-la effunditur_fw-la prout_fw-la loquor_fw-la ss_z joel_n 2.28_o &_o exinde_fw-la s_o petrus_n act._n 2.17_o item_n s._n paulus_n tit._n 3.6_o servavit_fw-la nos_fw-la per_fw-la lavacr●m_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la &_o renovationem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la quem_fw-la effudit_fw-la in_o nos_fw-la copiose_fw-la voss_n de_fw-fr bapt._n disp_n 1._o p._n 344._o there_o be_v a_o great_a resemblance_n between_o baptise_v by_o aspersion_n or_o effusion_n of_o water_n on_o the_o party_n baptize_v and_o the_o descend_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o as_o the_o water_n that_o be_v sprinkle_v or_o pour_v on_o the_o party_n baptize_v fall_v usual_o from_o above_o upon_o they_o so_o do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v from_o above_o on_o the_o apostle_n and_o according_o this_o come_n of_o his_o from_o above_o upon_o they_o be_v call_v effusion_n act._n 2.33_o where_o s._n peter_n speak_v to_o the_o multitude_n concern_v this_o action_n say_v christ_n be_v by_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n exalt_v and_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o father_n the_o promise_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d effudit_fw-la have_v shed_v forth_o pour_v out_o this_o which_o you_o now_o see_v and_o hear_v and_o this_o according_a to_o a_o prophecy_n long_o speak_v before_o by_o the_o prophet_n joel_n and_o recite_v new_o in_o ver_fw-la 16_o 17._o which_o be_v that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o god_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n nor_o be_v it_o only_o call_v a_o effusion_n but_o also_o a_o fall_n of_o it_o upon_o they_o for_o when_o st._n peter_n report_v to_o the_o brethren_n in_o judaea_n what_o have_v befall_v cornelius_n and_o his_o company_n at_o caesarea_n and_o particular_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v communicate_v unto_o those_o gentile_n as_o well_o as_o to_o themselves_o who_o be_v jew_n which_o communication_n be_v also_o call_v a_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o they_o act_v 15.45_o he_o say_v that_o as_o he_o begin_v to_o speak_v to_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fall_v on_o they_o as_o it_o have_v do_v on_o themselves_o at_o the_o beginning_n act_v 11.15_o now_o what_o can_v more_o fit_o answer_v to_o this_o than_o baptise_v by_o way_n of_o effusion_n or_o pour_v out_o of_o water_n on_o the_o baptize_v whether_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n or_o other_o vessel_n so_o that_o there_o must_v be_v no_o resemblance_n betwixt_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o the_o apostle_n and_o baptism_n and_o then_o why_o be_v his_o fall_n on_o they_o call_v a_o baptise_v of_o they_o or_o else_o a_o baptism_n may_v be_v without_o a_o immersion_n §_o 13._o and_o the_o like_a to_o what_o be_v say_v of_o their_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v be_v say_v of_o their_o be_v baptize_v with_o fire_n the_o fire_n wherewith_o they_o be_v baptize_v come_v from_o above_o and_o sit_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v neither_o dip_v into_o any_o fire_n below_o they_o nor_o sit_v in_o it_o so_o clear_a a_o evidence_n this_o in_o my_o poor_a thought_n that_o there_o need_v nothing_o more_o to_o evince_v it_o that_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d especial_o as_o itself_o be_v baptize_v and_o take_v in_o from_o be_v a_o heathen_a to_o become_v a_o christian_a word_n may_v signify_v to_o baptize_v as_o well_o where_o there_o be_v but_o a_o effusion_n or_o a_o affusion_n of_o water_n on_o the_o party_n baptize_v as_o where_o there_o be_v a_o immersion_n of_o he_o into_o the_o water_n §_o 14._o and_o yet_o the_o word_n even_o in_o its_o heathen_a use_n do_v not_o always_o signify_v a_o total_a immersion_n of_o that_o person_n or_o thing_n whereto_o it_o be_v apply_v for_o a_o person_n first_o 132._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porphyr_n de_fw-fr styge_n p._n 282._o cite_v by_o mr._n whitbie_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 40._o see_v sydenham_n christian_a exercitation_n on_o ins_n baptism_n ch_n 15._o p._n 132._o we_o have_v a_o instance_n in_o porphyry_n who_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o river_n in_o india_n into_o and_o through_o which_o if_o a_o innocent_a person_n go_v he_o be_v take_v but_o up_o to_o the_o knee_n but_o if_o a_o offender_n go_v into_o it_o by_o that_o time_n he_o have_v go_v a_o little_a way_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v baptize_v up_o to_o the_o head_n here_o we_o have_v such_o a_o immersion_n as_o denominate_v a_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v and_o yet_o be_v that_o immersion_n not_o total_a but_o only_o partial_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d up_o to_o but_o not_o over_o the_o head_n then_o for_o a_o thing_n this_o as_o mr._n sydenham_n observe_v appear_v from_o that_o deliver_v by_o the_o oracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o plunge_v or_o put_v whole_o under_o water_n as_o it_o do_v than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d must_v signify_v less_o as_o it_o also_o do_v no_o more_o than_o be_v compatible_a to_o a_o blow_a bladder_n or_o bag_n or_o bottle_n of_o leather_n who_o swim_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o water_n can_v be_v call_v a_o immersion_n at_o least_o not_o total_a into_o it_o and_o yet_o to_o signify_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o scarce_o partial_a mersation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v baptise_v or_o wash_v he_o utris_fw-la instar_fw-la as_o a_o bottle_n in_o the_o water_n but_o do_v not_o drown_v he_o or_o utter_o plunge_v he_o so_o mr._n sydenham_n english_v it_o §_o 15._o and_o according_o in_o st._n chrysostom_n immerse_v nam_fw-la mergi_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la subire_fw-la &_o hinc_fw-la remeare_fw-la descensus_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la symbolum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o hinc_fw-la reversionis_fw-la so_o one_o render_v it_o baptizari_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o demergi_fw-la deinde_fw-la remeare_fw-la &_o emergere_fw-la est_fw-la symbolum_fw-la seu_fw-la signum_fw-la descensûs_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la eo_fw-la ascensûs_fw-la so_o another_o but_o still_o with_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v less_o than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o neither_o aquam_fw-la subire_fw-la or_o demergi_fw-la to_o be_v total_o immerse_v to_o express_v a_o total_a submersion_n we_o find_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d add_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_v a_o total_a submersion_n under_o the_o water_n it_o have_v be_v needless_a to_o have_v add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o verb_n signify_v the_o very_a same_o thing_n to_o it_o and_o therefore_o in_o reason_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o total_a submersion_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v signify_v at_o most_o but_o a_o partial_a mersation_n in_o this_o place_n §_o 16._o and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v a_o total_a immersion_n be_v plain_a by_o that_o of_o s._n athanasius_n where_o he_o use_v that_o word_n to_o signify_v the_o whole_a of_o what_o be_v do_v in_o baptism_n by_o way_n of_o immersion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o our_o thrice_o dip_v of_o the_o infant_n into_o the_o water_n and_o bring_v he_o out_o again_o signify_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o resurrection_n after_o three_o day_n qu._n 94._o de_fw-la interpr_fw-la parab_n script_n §_o 17._o if_o any_o shall_v think_v to_o evade_v the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n by_o make_v such_o a_o distinction_n as_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v to_o put_v the_o person_n whole_o under_o the_o water_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sink_v he_o so_o put_v further_o down_o unto_o the_o bottom_n i_o must_v return_v first_o that_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o ever_o there_o be_v any_o such_o custom_n in_o baptise_v second_o for_o infant_n so_o great_a be_v the_o danger_n of_o their_o drown_n by_o that_o mean_n that_o they_o will_v never_o do_v it_o and_o three_o that_o for_o elder_a person_n they_o be_v already_o at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o water_n before_o their_o baptism_n with_o the_o low_a part_n of_o their_o body_n and_o want_v nothing_o but_o the_o put_n of_o their_o head_n or_o upper_a part_n of_o their_o body_n under_o it_o by_o the_o priest_n also_o and_o so_o it_o remain_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o do_v not_o signify_v a_o total_a submersion_n under_o the_o water_n §_o 18._o but_o it_o be_v argue_v from_o the_o
vulg._n latin_a and_o that_o will_v not_o necessary_o infer_v a_o total_a immersion_n for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n who_o be_v not_o whole_o dip_v into_o jordan_n unless_o the_o mere_a force_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d will_v infer_v it_o the_o contrary_a whereto_o have_v be_v i_o hope_v sufficient_o make_v out_o §_o 17._o now_o towards_o the_o make_n good_a of_o the_o enallage_n here_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v note_v first_o that_o this_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v never_o that_o i_o find_v in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n beside_o this_o place_n use_v after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o any_o derivative_n from_o it_o before_o a_o word_n signify_v any_o river_n pool_n fountain_n or_o water_n whatsoever_o so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o this_o sense_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n use_v but_o once_o §_o 18._o next_o i_o shall_v note_v that_o it_o be_v very_o frequent_o after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_v before_o other_o word_n where_o it_o be_v incapable_a of_o have_v any_o such_o signification_n as_o must_v necessary_o infer_v a_o immersion_n into_o that_o thing_n which_o it_o be_v set_v before_o hence_o we_o read_v matth._n 28.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n so_o act._n 19.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o 1_o cor._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v you_o baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n and_o ver_fw-la 15._o lest_o any_o one_o shall_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o have_v baptize_v in_o my_o own_o name_n again_o we_o read_v of_o be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o christ_n rom._n 6.3_o and_o gal._n 3.27_o but_o sure_o that_o signify_v not_o be_v immerse_v or_o dip_v into_o christ_n no_o more_o than_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.2_o be_v signify_v the_o israelite_n be_v dip_v into_o moses_n or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 6.3_o be_v signify_v our_o be_v literal_o immerse_v or_o dip_v into_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 12.13_o be_v signify_v our_o be_v literal_o dip_v into_o one_o body_n and_o when_o act._n 19.3_o the_o question_n be_v ask_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o so_o we_o read_v it_o even_o there_o not_o into_o what_o be_v you_o baptize_v the_o answer_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o water_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o jordan_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o again_o not_o into_o john_n baptism_n but_o john_n baptism_n be_v not_o water_n but_o a_o baptism_n or_o wash_n with_o water_n unto_o repentance_n whence_o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n act._n 13.24_o and_o elsewhere_o and_o there_o in_o ver_fw-la 5._o st._n paul_n say_v john_n very_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o repentance_n so_o then_o no_o more_o appearance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o conjunction_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o any_o proper_a immersion_n or_o dip_v be_v signify_v §_o 19_o let_v we_o now_o see_v how_o the_o case_n stand_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o that_o we_o meet_v with_o frequent_o join_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o never_o signify_v a_o immersion_n or_o dip_v into_o that_o be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v be_v water_n river_n or_o sea_n that_o follow_v it_o but_o signify_v either_o 1_o the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o baptism_n be_v perform_v as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 3.6_o in_o jordan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mark_n 1.5_o in_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.2_o in_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o 2_o the_o instrumental_a matter_n wherewith_o it_o be_v perform_v as_o when_o john_n say_v matth._n 3.11_o i_o indeed_o baptize_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n as_o also_o mark_v 1.8_o luk._n 3.16_o joh._n 1.26_o so_o when_o he_o say_v joh._n 1.31_o i_o be_o come_v baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o again_o ver_fw-la 33._o he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o to_o show_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o signify_v water_n to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o baptism_n we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o dative_n case_n the_o case_n of_o the_o instrument_n set_v without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o several_a place_n and_o particular_o act._n 1.5_o where_o say_v our_o saviour_n to_o his_o apostle_n john_n true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v with_o water_n and_o again_o act._n 11.16_o where_o this_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v remember_v and_o commemorate_a by_o st._n peter_n say_v then_o remember_v i_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o that_o he_o say_v john_n indeed_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptize_v with_o water_n by_o which_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o meaning_n of_o john_n baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o and_o no_o more_o than_o his_o baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bare_o and_o without_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o water_n and_o with_o that_o as_o the_o instrument_n wherewith_o he_o perform_v his_o action_n of_o baptise_v or_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o use_n of_o speak_v as_o the_o matter_n wherewith_o he_o baptize_v §_o 20._o shall_v i_o add_v to_o all_o this_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v and_o still_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o such_o thing_n as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o immersion_n or_o dip_v into_o or_o be_v none_o intend_v in_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v use_v such_o be_v 1._o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o matt._n 3.11_o he_o shall_v baptize_v you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o mark_v 1.8_o so_o luke_n 3.16_o again_o joh._n 1.33_o the_o same_o be_v he_o which_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o act_v 1.5_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o again_o act._n 11.16_o you_o shall_v be_v baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sure_a none_o will_v be_v so_o absurd_a as_o to_o talk_v or_o think_v of_o immerse_v or_o dip_v man_n into_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o to_o think_v any_o other_o but_o that_o as_o water_n be_v the_o outward_a and_o visible_a instrument_n of_o baptism_n so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a instrument_n wherewith_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o these_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o such_o 2._o be_v fire_n as_o matth._n 3.11_o where_o baptise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o fire_n be_v join_v with_o baptise_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o luke_n 3.16_o now_o no_o man_n sure_a ever_o think_v that_o by_o a_o baptise_v with_o fire_n be_v mean_v a_o immersion_n or_o dip_v into_o fire_n and_o if_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o intend_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o it_o be_v not_o express_v with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o form_n of_o speech_n clear_o point_v it_o out_o to_o be_v consider_v under_o some_o notion_n of_o instrumentality_n in_o the_o business_n of_o that_o baptise_v and_o even_o determine_v the_o former_a member_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v understand_v so_o too_o §_o 21._o so_o then_o no_o proper_a immersion_n or_o dip_v point_v at_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherever_o it_o be_v set_v in_o conjunction_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d throughout_o the_o whole_a new_a testament_n now_o whether_o all_o the_o so_o many_o other_o text_n wherein_o be_v no_o immersion_n must_v without_o any_o necessity_n enforce_v thereunto_o be_v interpret_v by_o that_o only_a one_o where_o there_o but_o seem_v one_o to_o be_v or_o whether_o that_o that_o only_o one_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v a_o enallage_n allow_v in_o it_o and_o be_v interpret_v with_o conformity_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n let_v the_o impartial_a reader_n judge_n only_o to_o observe_v that_o in_o the_o five_o verse_n go_v before_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v baptize_v in_o jordan_n be_v enough_o and_o so_o have_v be_v think_v to_o persuade_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o nine_o verse_n be_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o english_a
from_o the_o same_o prophetic_a promulgation_n whereon_o the_o christian_n have_v found_v or_o at_o least_o whereby_o they_o confirm_v their_o baptismal_a purgation_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v offend_v at_o in_o short_a the_o rantization_n of_o the_o heathen_n found_v on_o that_o prophecy_n that_o be_v apply_v to_o baptism_n by_o the_o christian_n be_v some_o though_o but_o a_o obscure_a intimation_n of_o such_o a_o practice_n use_v by_o they_o in_o their_o baptismal_a introduction_n of_o member_n into_o their_o church_n mark_fw-mi quomodo_fw-la autem_fw-la populi_fw-la veteris_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o christiani_n sacros_fw-la ritus_fw-la aemulatus_fw-la est_fw-la hostess_fw-la ille_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la tert._n prescript_n c._n 40._o ipsas_fw-la res_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la christi_fw-la administrantur_fw-la aemulantes_fw-la affectavit_fw-la exprimere_fw-la in_o negotiis_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la at_o quasnam_fw-la illas_fw-la ea_fw-la nimirum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la christiano_n &_o in_o sacra_fw-la coena_fw-la adhibentur_fw-la elementa_fw-la tingit_fw-la enim_fw-la inquit_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la quosdam_fw-la utique_fw-la credentes_fw-la &_o fideles_fw-la suos_fw-la celebrat_fw-la &_o panis_fw-la oblationem_fw-la gataker_n adversar_n cap._n 42._o p._n 418._o see_v above_o ch_n 8._o s._n 4._o mark_fw-mi and_o for_o the_o daemon_n imitation_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o their_o baptism_n tertullian_n be_v by_o mr._n gataker_n produce_v as_o a_o further_a witness_n as_o more_o no_o doubt_n may_v be_v if_o there_o be_v need_n for_o it_o §_o 28._o 519._o magdeb._n cent_n 2._o c._n 6._o col_fw-fr 109_o 110._o niceph._n eccl._n hist_n l._n 3._o c._n 37._o whitgift_n answ_n to_o t.c._n tract_n 9_o p._n 519._o but_o a_o clear_a intimation_n we_o have_v of_o it_o in_o a_o story_n relate_v to_o we_o by_o the_o centuriator_n of_o magdeburg_n from_o nicephorus_n callistus_n in_o who_o it_o be_v and_o which_o be_v also_o refer_v to_o by_o archbishop_n whitgift_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o t._n c._n the_o story_n be_v this_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o marc._n aurel._n antoninus_n who_o begin_v his_o reign_n an._n chr._n 161._o a_o certain_a jew_n travel_v together_o with_o some_o christian_n be_v convert_v and_o fall_v very_o sick_a desire_a baptism_n but_o that_o they_o have_v neither_o priest_n to_o do_v it_o nor_o water_n to_o do_v it_o withal_o at_o first_o refuse_v he_o yet_o afterward_o overcome_v by_o his_o urgent_a importunity_n yield_v as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v to_o his_o request_n and_o sprinkle_v sand_n instead_o of_o water_n three_o time_n upon_o he_o they_o baptize_v he_o 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 whereupon_o the_o man_n recover_v now_o if_o sprinkle_v of_o water_n in_o baptism_n at_o least_o in_o some_o case_n have_v not_o be_v a_o use_n and_o that_o a_o know_v one_o at_o that_o time_n how_o shall_v it_o have_v come_v into_o their_o head_n to_o have_v use_v any_o such_o action_n as_o in_o the_o form_n of_o word_n it_o be_v certain_a they_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o ecclesiastic_a usage_n so_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o they_o do_v so_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o act_v and_o when_o report_n be_v make_v of_o what_o be_v do_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n or_o more_o probable_o of_o corinth_n and_o his_o opinion_n ask_v in_o the_o case_n he_o after_o consultation_n have_v with_o the_o church_n about_o it_o thereunto_o answer_v that_o the_o man_n be_v baptize_v si_fw-la modo_fw-la aquâ_fw-la denuo_fw-la perfunderetur_fw-la as_o they_o say_v be_v he_o but_o sprinkle_v again_o with_o water_n or_o have_v he_o but_o water_v pour_v on_o he_o again_o where_o it_o be_v plain_a nothing_o be_v disapprove_v of_o in_o that_o action_n or_o declare_v insufficient_a not_o the_o baptizer_n not_o the_o form_n of_o word_n not_o the_o manner_n of_o application_n by_o sprinkle_v but_o only_o the_o want_n of_o that_o element_n which_o be_v proper_a for_o baptism_n which_o if_o use_v though_o in_o the_o same_o way_n of_o application_n to_o he_o that_o the_o sand_n have_v be_v the_o baptism_n be_v pronounce_v to_o be_v sufficient_a than_o which_o what_o proof_n can_v be_v desire_v more_o clear_a or_o more_o full_a a_o like_a story_n to_o this_o if_o not_o the_o very_a same_o with_o this_o johannes_n moscus_n who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 600_o relate_v to_o have_v happen_v in_o his_o time_n as_o vossius_fw-la say_v de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la pag._n 348._o §_o 29._o we_o have_v yet_o in_o this_o age_n another_o intimation_n of_o this_o usage_n in_o tertullian_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o century_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o century_n follow_v his_o word_n be_v quis_fw-la enim_fw-la tibi_fw-la tam_fw-la infidae_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la viro_fw-la asperginem_fw-la unam_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la aquae_fw-la commodabit_fw-la 6._o tertull._n l._n de_fw-la poenit._fw-la c._n 6._o who_o will_v pleasure_v you_o who_o be_v a_o man_n to_o who_o penitence_n so_o little_a trust_n be_v to_o be_v give_v with_o one_o sprinkle_v of_o any_o water_n now_o that_o the_o speech_n have_v reference_n unto_o baptism_n the_o word_n immediate_o forego_v do_v sufficient_o intimate_v for_o say_v he_o i_o do_v not_o deny_v the_o divine_a benefit_n that_o be_v ib._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la renuo_fw-la divinum_fw-la beneficium_fw-la i._n e._n abolitionem_fw-la delictorum_fw-la inituris_fw-la aquam_fw-la omnimodo_fw-la salvum_fw-la esse_fw-la tertull_n ib._n the_o abolition_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v every_o way_n safe_a that_o be_v secure_a to_o those_o that_o shall_v go_v into_o the_o water_n that_o be_v be_v baptize_v now_o such_o a_o allusion_n unto_o baptismal_a sprinkle_n will_v not_o have_v be_v make_v by_o tertullian_n a_o man_n so_o accurate_o skilful_a in_o all_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o church_n have_v it_o not_o be_v a_o rite_n and_o that_o a_o know_v one_o too_o of_o the_o then_o present_a church_n to_o baptize_v if_o not_o always_o or_o ordinary_o yet_o in_o some_o case_n by_o sprinkle_v a_o evidence_n this_o of_o such_o importance_n at_o least_o as_o to_o i_o it_o seem_v as_o be_v sufficient_a to_o oversway_n with_o and_o carry_v away_o the_o assent_n of_o any_o modest_a inquirer_n as_o assure_o it_o do_v he_o in_o who_o favour_n to_o their_o cause_n the_o anabaptist_n do_v so_o much_o glory_n i_o mean_v b._n taylor_n whence_o that_o acknowledgement_n which_o he_o make_v hereof_o in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n l._n 3._o ch_n 4._o rul_a 15._o s._n 13._o n._n 9_o pag._n 644._o the_o very_a place_n where_o his_o great_a liberality_n on_o they_o as_o to_o this_o matter_n be_v bestow_v and_o of_o this_o sprinkle_n beside_o what_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o former_a testimony_n there_o be_v some_o little_a use_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n quis_fw-la enim_fw-la tam_fw-la infidae_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la viro_fw-la asperginem_fw-la unam_fw-la cujuslibet_fw-la aquae_fw-la commodabit_fw-la 6._o de_fw-fr poenit._n c._n 6._o say_v tertullian_n speak_v to_o a_o impenitent_a person_n who_o will_v afford_v thou_o so_o much_o as_o one_o sprinkle_v of_o water_n meaning_n for_o his_o baptism_n so_o he_o §_o 30._o but_o because_o there_o may_v be_v other_o not_o of_o altogether_o so_o sanguine_a a_o belief_n as_o i_o be_o in_o these_o concern_v who_o yet_o be_v waxy_n enough_o to_o take_v other_o more_o sinister_a impression_n i_o will_v prosecute_v my_o inquest_n into_o age_n of_o the_o church_n more_o remote_a than_o this_o and_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o first_o as_o hope_v that_o if_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o to_o have_v be_v a_o use_n not_o only_o begin_v in_o the_o first_o but_o continue_v in_o the_o follow_a age_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o in_o any_o age_n or_o age_n of_o it_o it_o seem_v interrupt_v for_o want_v of_o a_o full_a intelligence_n of_o what_o be_v do_v in_o those_o age_n yet_o again_o revive_v and_o still_o continue_v on_o in_o the_o follow_a it_o will_v neither_o be_v refuse_v as_o novel_a nor_o reject_v as_o antiquate_v but_o revive_v as_o catholic_n so_o far_o at_o least_o as_o to_o be_v think_v lawful_a yea_o and_o fit_v too_o to_o be_v use_v on_o just_a occasion_n for_o it_o §_o 31._o if_o we_o go_v on_o then_o to_o the_o three_o century_n 5._o see_v euseb_n eccles_n hist_o l._n 6._o c._n 5._o early_o in_o that_o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n ccxx_o we_o find_v potamiaena_fw-la a_o noble_a virgin_n of_o alexandria_n and_o a_o disciple_n to_o origen_n martyr_a basilides_n a_o soldier_n lead_v she_o to_o execution_n but_o not_o long_o after_o himself_o whether_o wrought_v upon_o by_o her_o communication_n in_o the_o way_n to_o or_o by_o her_o courage_n and_o constancy_n at_o her_o execution_n or_o by_o appear_v to_o he_o afterward_o in_o a_o vision_n i_o know_v not_o become_v a_o convert_n and_o profess_v himself_o a_o christian_n and_o upon_o his_o avow_a
the_o night_n so_o their_o proselyte_n i_o suppose_v be_v not_o put_v into_o the_o water_n by_o their_o baptizer_n but_o go_v in_o of_o themselves_o neither_o i_o think_v be_v they_o now_o naked_a but_o have_v some_o linen_n garment_n on_o neither_o do_v so_o much_o as_o the_o woman_n dip_v themselves_o but_o even_o they_o be_v dip_v by_o their_o baptizer_n different_o from_o the_o manner_n of_o baptise_v in_o our_o saviour_n day_n then_o neither_o the_o apostle_n do_v nor_o the_o church_n have_v nor_o themselves_o do_v think_v themselves_o oblige_v by_o virtue_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o conform_v in_o all_o point_n to_o the_o manner_n and_o order_n of_o baptise_v in_o use_n at_o that_o time_n and_o in_o that_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n speak_v that_o word_n they_o then_o who_o can_v but_o see_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v vary_v and_o who_o themselves_o do_v vary_v in_o some_o circumstance_n from_o the_o manner_n and_o order_n use_v then_o and_o there_o when_o and_o where_o our_o saviour_n speak_v that_o word_n can_v in_o reason_n and_o ought_v not_o in_o justice_n to_o tie_v we_o to_o the_o exact_a observation_n of_o other_o unless_o they_o will_v be_v guilty_a of_o that_o high_a crime_n of_o uncharitableness_n or_o rather_o injustice_n and_o partiality_n which_o consist_v in_o condemn_v other_o for_o what_o they_o do_v themselves_o i._n e._n vary_v from_o the_o order_n of_o baptise_v in_o use_n in_o that_o time_n and_o place_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n give_v his_o order_n for_o baptise_v and_o then_o st._n paul_n will_v have_v somewhat_o to_o say_v to_o they_o which_o i_o leave_v they_o to_o read_v and_o consider_v of_o rom._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n §_o 7._o and_o now_o suppose_v my_o way_n to_o be_v sufficient_o clear_v by_o the_o removal_n of_o this_o obstacle_n i_o will_v proceed_v to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o order_n to_o follow_v chap._n ix_o the_o agreeableness_n of_o baptise_v by_o aspersion_n or_o affusion_n unto_o the_o nature_n of_o baptism_n §_o 1._o if_o we_o inquire_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o baptism_n 345._o nam_fw-la ad_fw-la materiam_fw-la quod_fw-la attinet_fw-la aqua_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la seu_fw-la nitro_n plena_fw-la esse_fw-la dicitur_fw-la seu_fw-la quavis_fw-la aliâ_fw-la qualitate_fw-la omnium_fw-la maximè_fw-la idonea_fw-la quae_fw-la corporis_fw-la sordes_fw-la cluat_fw-la amyrald_n thes_n salmur_n de_fw-fr bapt._n sect._n 17._o 1_o joh._n 1.7_o nam_fw-la sicut_fw-la aquâ_fw-la abluuntur_fw-la sordes_fw-la corporis_fw-la sic_fw-la sanguine_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o cruse_n effuso_fw-la &_o cordibus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la asperso_fw-la abluuntur_fw-la sordes_fw-la animae_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la peccata_fw-la piscat_fw-la com._n loc._n 23._o these_o 14._o item_n loc._n 24._o thes_n 12._o baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la à_fw-la christo_fw-la institutum_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la illud_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la inseramur_fw-la cum_fw-la hâc_fw-la promissione_n quòd_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la certò_fw-la quàm_fw-la aquâ_fw-la extrinsecùs_fw-la lavamur_fw-la etiam_fw-la intrinsecùs_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la abluimur_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la christi_fw-la voss_n de_fw-fr bapt._n disp_n 1._o thes_n 1._o p._n 342._o baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la n._n t._n sacramentum_fw-la quo_fw-la ex_fw-la institutione_n christi_fw-la per_fw-la ministrum_fw-la ejus_fw-la aquâ_fw-la abluimur_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o spir._n sancti_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la receptio_fw-la in_o novum_n gratiae_n foedus_fw-la &_o intrinseca_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la &_o spir._n christi_fw-la ablutio_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la &_o clarè_v nobis_fw-la signotur_fw-la &_o certò_fw-la obsignetur_fw-la id._n ibid._n p._n 345._o we_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a sacrament_n wherein_o by_o the_o external_a wash_n of_o the_o baptize_v with_o water_n be_v principal_o signify_v his_o inward_a wash_n from_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n the_o water_n from_o the_o abundance_n of_o nitre_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v contain_v in_o it_o and_o its_o be_v thereby_o make_v the_o more_o apt_a for_o cleanse_v very_o fit_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o the_o action_n of_o wash_v no_o less_o fit_o represent_v the_o application_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o sinner_n for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o he_o in_o reference_n to_o which_o action_n the_o same_o apostle_n have_v tell_v we_o of_o christ_n have_v love_v we_o and_o as_o the_o best_a instance_n of_o that_o love_n imaginable_a have_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n rev._n 1.5_o §_o 2._o 451._o baptismus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la intinctio_fw-la i._n e._n ablutio_fw-la cortoris_fw-la exterior_a facta_fw-la sub_fw-la forma_fw-la verborum_fw-la praescripta_fw-la p._n lomb._n sent._n l._n 4._o dist_n 3._o part_n 1._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la in_o speciali_fw-la baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la n._n testamenti_fw-la per_fw-la externam_fw-la aquae_fw-la adspersionem_fw-la &_o ablutionem_fw-la declarans_fw-la &_o obsignans_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la internam_fw-la ip●orum_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la christi_fw-la h._n alt_v come_v loc_fw-la baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la quo_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o foedere_fw-la sunt_fw-la à_fw-la ministro_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la secundum_fw-la institutionem_fw-la christi_fw-la aquâ_fw-la conspe●guntur_fw-la &_o abluuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la internam_fw-la animae_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la quae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la operatione_n propter_fw-la solum_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la contingit_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la communionem_fw-la &_o in_o ecclesiae_fw-la christi_fw-la receptionem_fw-la significandam_fw-la obsignandam_fw-la &_o conserendam_fw-la wendelin_n christ_n theolog._n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o thes_n 4._o baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la novi_fw-la foederis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la electis_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la familiam_fw-la receptis_fw-la externâ_fw-la aquae_fw-la aspersione_n peccatorum_fw-la remissio_fw-la &_o regeneratio_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la obsignatur_fw-la wolleb_n christ_n theol._n l._n 1._o c._n 23._o baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la n._n foederis_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la à_fw-la christo_fw-la institutum_fw-la ex_fw-la analogis_fw-la signo_fw-la &_o signato_fw-la &_o analogicá_fw-la relatione_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la &_o actione_n constans_fw-la quo_fw-la foedcrati_fw-la à_fw-la ministris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la abluuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la christo_fw-la insiti_fw-la internae_fw-la animae_fw-la ablutionis_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la &_o spiritum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la fiant_fw-la participes_fw-la luc._n trelcat_n loc._n com._n institut_fw-la l._n 2._o tit._n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 187._o aqua_fw-la assumitur_fw-la in_o sacramentum_fw-la baptismi_fw-la ad_fw-la usum_fw-la ablutionis_fw-la corporalis_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la significatur_fw-la ablutio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la aquin._n sum._n 3._o q._n 66._o art_n 7._o c._n a._n quia_fw-la tota_fw-la virtus_fw-la aquae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o significando_fw-la per_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la certè_fw-la non_fw-la interest_n quantum_fw-la cuique_fw-la abluatur_fw-la quomodo_fw-la in_o eucharistia_n quantum_fw-la quisquc_fw-la comedat_fw-la chamier_n l._n 5._o the_o baptism_n c._n 2._o notum_fw-la est_fw-la aquam_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la permanens_fw-la non_fw-la dici_fw-la baptismum_fw-la nec_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sed_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la actio_fw-la dici_fw-la baptismum_fw-la &_o sacramentum_fw-la baptismi_fw-la et_fw-la similiter_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la definitionem_fw-la optimè_fw-la congruere_fw-la ablutioni_fw-la etc._n etc._n bellarm._n de_fw-fr sacram._n euch._n l_o 4._o c._n 3._o tom._n 2._o col._n 790._o c_o d._n est_fw-la hic_fw-la baptismus_fw-la primam_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la à_fw-la christo_fw-la institutum_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la apta_fw-la &_o concinna_fw-la signi_fw-la &_o signati_fw-la analogia_fw-la foederati_fw-la aquá_fw-la abluuntur_fw-la tilen_v disp._n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n thes_n 4._o baptismus_fw-la est_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la n._n t._n quo_fw-la aquae_fw-la perfusione_n in_fw-la nomine_fw-la patris_fw-la filii_fw-la &_o s._n s_o facta_fw-la significatur_fw-la &_o obsignatur_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la beneficium_fw-la purgationis_fw-la à_fw-la peccato_fw-la per_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o regenerationis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la aet●rnam_fw-la keckerman_n system_fw-la theolog._n l._n 3._o c._n 8._o p._n 451._o and_o hence_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n define_v baptism_n say_v it_o be_v a_o intinction_n that_o be_v a_o outward_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n do_v under_o a_o prescribe_a form_n of_o word_n and_o late_a divine_n define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n that_o by_o the_o outward_a wash_n of_o water_n signify_v the_o inward_a wash_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v say_v altingius_n a_o learned_a member_n of_o the_o synod_n of_o dort_n the_o first_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o external_a sprinkle_n and_o wash_v of_o water_n declare_v and_o seal_v unto_o believer_n their_o inward_a wash_n by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n so_o say_v wendelinus_n a_o late_a but_o no_o less_o learned_a divine_a than_o he_o baptism_n be_v the_o former_a sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n
wherein_o they_o who_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v by_o a_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n sprinkle_v with_o water_n and_o wash_v to_o signify_v seal_n and_o confer_v the_o inward_a wash_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o sin_n so_o other_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n voss_n de_fw-fr bapt._n p._n 345._o §_o 3._o hence_o also_o among_o the_o father_n 63._o cur_n verò_fw-la liquore_fw-la corporis_fw-la sordes_fw-la abluente_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la hoc_fw-la perfici_fw-la mandavit_fw-la jesus_n in_o causâ_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d inter_fw-la ablutionem_fw-la externam_fw-la quae_fw-la aquâ_fw-la fit_a &_o internam_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a sanguine_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la christi_fw-la voss_n de_fw-fr bapt._n thes_n 4._o p._n 347._o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la aquâ_fw-la lavat_fw-la animam_fw-la sed_fw-la priùs_fw-la ipsa_fw-la lavatur_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ut_fw-la alios_fw-la lavare_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la possit_fw-la d._n hieron_n adv_fw-la luciserian_n fellix_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la aquae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quâ_fw-la abluti_fw-la delictis_fw-la pristinae_fw-la caecitatis_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la aet●rnam_fw-la liberamur_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr bapt._n non_fw-la ideo_fw-la abluimur_fw-la ut_fw-la delinquere_fw-la desinamus_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la desiimus_fw-la quia_fw-la jam_fw-la cord_n loti_fw-la sumus_fw-la id._n ib._n nulla_fw-la distinctio_fw-la est_fw-la mari_fw-fr quis_fw-la a_fw-fr stagno_fw-la flumine_fw-la a_o fonte_fw-la lacu_fw-la a_o alveo_fw-la diluatur_fw-la id._n ib._n hortandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la homines_fw-la tunc_fw-la se_fw-la potiùs_fw-la interimere_fw-la cùm_fw-la lavacro_fw-la sanctae_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la abluti_fw-la universorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la cep●rint_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la d._n aug._n the_o civ_o l._n 1._o c._n 27._o ablutos_n homines_fw-la purgantibus_fw-la undis_fw-la nomine_fw-la sub_fw-la sancto_fw-la patris_fw-la natique_fw-la lavate_v juven_n lavamur_fw-la igitur_fw-la in_o baptismo_fw-la quia_fw-la deletur_fw-la chirographum_fw-la damnationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la hac_fw-la nobis_fw-la confertur_fw-la ne_fw-la jam_fw-la nobis_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la noceat_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la à_fw-la consensu_fw-la abstincamus_fw-la d._n bern._n serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr coen_n dom._n divinae_fw-la autom_n gratiae_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la non_fw-la corporis_fw-la sed_fw-la animae_fw-la maculam_fw-la sordesque_fw-la mundare_fw-la consuevit_fw-la d._n chrysost_o ad_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la considerantes_fw-la ac_fw-la scientes_fw-la quòd_fw-la templa_fw-la dei_fw-la sint_fw-la membra_fw-la vestra_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la faece_fw-la contagionis_fw-la antiquae_fw-la lavacri_fw-la vitalis_fw-la sanctificatione_n purgata_fw-la d._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr habit._n virg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n 2._o apolog._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n quanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la simplicom_fw-la actum_fw-la competat_fw-la similitudo_fw-la ut_fw-la quoniam_fw-la vice_fw-la sordium_fw-la ●elidis_fw-la inquinamur_fw-la aquis_fw-la abluamur_fw-la tert._n de_fw-fr bapt._n edit_fw-la rigalt_v p._n 257._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la baptismus_fw-la christi_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aquae_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la d._n aug._n tract_n 15._o in_o evang._n job_n in_o christo_fw-la igitur_fw-la baptizari_fw-la significat_fw-la credentes_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la ablui_fw-la damasc_n de_fw-fr orthod_n fid_fw-we l._n 4._o c._n 10._o fol._n 148._o a._n accepit_fw-la rex_fw-la eduinus_fw-la cum_fw-la cunctis_fw-la gentis_fw-la suae_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la ac_fw-la plebe_fw-la perplurima_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o lavacrum_fw-la sanctae_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la beda_n eccles_n hist_o angelo_fw-mi l._n 2._o c._n 14._o a_o manè_fw-la ad_fw-la vesperam_fw-la nihibaliud_fw-la ageret_fw-la quàm_fw-la confluentem_fw-la co_fw-la de_fw-la cunctis_fw-la viculis_fw-la ac_fw-la locis_fw-la plebem_fw-la christi_fw-la verbo_fw-la salutis_fw-la instruere_fw-la atque_fw-la instructam_fw-la in_o fluvio_fw-la gleni_n qui_fw-la proximus_fw-la crat_fw-mi lavacro_fw-la remissionis_fw-la abluere_fw-la id._n ib._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la baptismus_fw-la christi_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aquae_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la id._n in_o ephes_n 5._o fol._n 234._o e._n si_fw-mi vultis_fw-la ablui_fw-la fonte_fw-la illo_fw-la salutari_fw-la quo_fw-la pater_fw-la vester_fw-ge ablutus_fw-la est_fw-la potestis_fw-la etiam_fw-la panis_fw-la sancti_fw-la cvi_fw-la ille_fw-la participabat_fw-la esse_fw-la participes_fw-la sin_n autem_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la contemnitis_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la valetis_fw-la panem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la percipere_fw-la bed_n ec._n hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 5._o fol._n 63._o when_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n we_o meet_v with_o frequent_a mention_n lavandi_fw-la abluendi_fw-la diluendi_fw-la lavationis_fw-la lavacri_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o wash_n cleanse_a laver_v etc._n etc._n so_o say_v st._n hierom._n for_o indeed_o the_o water_n do_v not_o wash_v the_o soul_n but_o first_o itself_o be_v wash_v by_o the_o spirit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v able_a spiritual_o to_o wash_v other_o so_o tertullian_n happy_a sacrament_n of_o our_o water_n wherewith_o we_o be_v wash_v from_o the_o delinquency_n of_o our_o pristine_a blindness_n be_v free_v into_o eternal_a life_n again_o we_o be_v not_o therefore_o wash_v to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v leave_v sin_v but_o because_o we_o have_v leave_v it_o because_o we_o be_v in_o heart_n already_o wash_v on_o supposition_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o man_n to_o kill_v themselves_o then_o say_v st._n aug._n be_v man_n rather_o to_o be_v exhort_v to_o kill_v themselves_o when_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o laver_n of_o holy_a regeneration_n they_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o remission_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o other_o also_o speak_v 2._o ecce_fw-la venturi_fw-la estis_fw-la ad_fw-la fontem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la dilucmini_fw-la baptismo_fw-la salutari_fw-la lavacro_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la renovabi●ini_fw-la critis_fw-la sine_fw-la ullo_fw-la peccato_fw-la ascendentes_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la lavacro_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la peccata_fw-la persequebantur_fw-la ibi_fw-la delebuntur_fw-la d._n aug._n serm._n 119._o de_fw-fr temp._n cùm_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la sanctissimo_fw-la lavacro_fw-la novi_fw-la natalis_fw-la ascenditis_fw-la tertul._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_o martyr_n apol._n 2._o §_o 4._o and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o even_o the_o very_a font_n itself_o wherein_o man_n be_v by_o that_o sacrament_n cleanse_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o their_o birth_n and_o life_n have_v the_o name_n of_o laver_v give_v unto_o it_o when_o you_o go_v up_o out_o of_o that_o laver_n say_v s._n aug._n you_o shall_v be_v without_o all_o sin_n and_o so_o tertul._n when_o you_o ascend_v out_o of_o that_o most_o holy_a laver_v of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o so_o other_o §_o 5._o and_o no_o wonder_n when_o under_o such_o like_a word_n as_o these_o be_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n propose_v in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n it_o be_v call_v by_o s._n paul_n tit._n 3.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n as_o st._n hier._n translate_v it_o lavacrum_fw-la regenerationis_fw-la as_o we_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n the_o same_o st._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v to_o and_o of_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o such_o viz._n as_o those_o be_v who_o he_o have_v reckon_v up_o in_o the_o two_o forego_v verse_n be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v or_o you_o have_v be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n i._n e._n you_o have_v be_v wash_v in_o baptism_n sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n and_o justify_v in_o or_o by_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n again_o say_v he_o to_o the_o ephesian_n c._n 5._o v._n 25_o 26._o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n even_o as_o christ_n also_o love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lavacro_fw-la aquae_fw-la in_o verbo_fw-la as_o vulg._n lat._n render_v it_o that_o be_v as_o we_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n that_o be_v in_o or_o by_o baptism_n and_o in_o these_o his_o expression_n to_o other_o he_o speak_v but_o suitable_o to_o what_o have_v by_o another_o be_v speak_v to_o himself_o even_o by_o ananias_n who_o as_o it_o be_v to_o intimate_v unto_o he_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o baptism_n do_v principal_o consist_v in_o the_o wash_n of_o man_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o stain_n of_o sin_n mention_n that_o and_o nothing_o else_o but_o that_o as_o the_o design_n of_o it_o when_o he_o exhort_v he_o to_o be_v baptize_v and_o now_o say_v he_o act._n 22.16_o why_o tarry_v thou_o arise_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n call_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n much_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o st._n peter_n exhortation_n to_o the_o convert_a jew_n act._n 2.38_o to_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n promise_v therewithal_o as_o a_o inducement_n thereunto_o their_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n §_o 6._o by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o as_o well_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o ancient_n as_o of_o modern_a divine_n 32._o aquae_fw-la proprietates_fw-la in_o
cluendis_fw-la corporibus_fw-la vim_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o delendis_fw-la peccatis_fw-la declarant_fw-la tilen_v disp_n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n thes_n 32._o and_o even_o by_o scripture_n text_n itself_o as_o water_n be_v a_o suitable_a element_n to_o represent_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereby_o we_o be_v cleanse_v from_o our_o sin_n so_o wash_v with_o water_n be_v a_o suitable_a action_n whereby_o the_o application_n of_o christ_n blood_n unto_o we_o for_o our_o cleanse_n be_v express_v and_o so_o most_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o nature_n of_o baptism_n and_o consequent_o that_o by_o what_o application_n of_o water_n we_o may_v be_v so_o wash_v as_o to_o be_v cleanse_v by_o such_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v baptize_v 452._o cùm_fw-la nec_fw-la minùs_fw-la in_o aspersione_n quàm_fw-la in_o immersione_n sacramenti_fw-la analogia_fw-la servetur_fw-la siquidem_fw-la in_o legalibus_fw-la purificationibus_fw-la sufficicbant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tilen_v disp._n 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n thes_n 15._o praesertim_fw-la cùm_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significationis_fw-la maneat_fw-la &_o adspersione_n illae_fw-la etiam_fw-la sordes_fw-la abluantur_fw-la keckerman_n theol._n system_fw-la l_o 3_o c._n 8._o p._n 452._o §_o 7._o now_o that_o sprinkle_n be_v such_o a_o way_n of_o application_n of_o water_n as_o have_v be_v design_v and_o use_v for_o cleanse_v will_v appear_v from_o scripture_n and_o then_o consequent_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o still_o and_o of_o that_o we_o have_v instance_n in_o num._n 8.5_o 6_o 7._o where_o the_o lord_n give_v order_n unto_o moses_n to_o cleanse_v the_o levite_n and_o direct_v he_o too_o how_o to_o cleanse_v they_o and_o thus_o say_v he_o shall_v thou_o do_v unto_o they_o to_o cleanse_v they_o sprinkle_v water_n of_o purify_n upon_o they_o and_o let_v they_o shave_v all_o their_o flesh_n and_o let_v they_o wash_v their_o clothes_n and_o so_o make_v themselves_o clean_a see_o here_o be_v no_o other_o wash_n of_o they_o appoint_v for_o their_o cleanse_n but_o what_o be_v do_v by_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o water_n of_o purification_n upon_o they_o in_o num._n 19_o order_n be_v give_v for_o make_v water_n of_o separation_n with_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o red_a heifer_n ver_fw-la 1_o etc._n etc._n this_o water_n be_v to_o be_v a_o purification_n for_o sin_n v._o 10._o the_o way_n of_o wash_v with_o this_o water_n for_o purification_n be_v to_o be_v by_o way_n of_o sprinkle_v and_o that_o so_o strict_o that_o whosoever_o have_v touch_v the_o body_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o have_v not_o so_o purify_v himself_o with_o it_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o israel_n because_o the_o water_n of_o purification_n have_v not_o be_v sprinkle_v upon_o he_o v._o 13._o so_o again_o for_o the_o purify_n of_o a_o tent_n wherein_o any_o man_n die_v and_o of_o the_o person_n and_o vessel_n in_o it_o or_o any_o that_o touch_v any_o of_o they_o a_o purification_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v make_v by_o this_o water_n and_o that_o purification_n be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o sprinkle_v v._n 18_o 19_o with_o the_o like_a menace_n of_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o congregation_n to_o he_o that_o be_v unclean_a on_o those_o account_n and_o have_v not_o so_o purify_v himself_o because_o he_o have_v defile_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o water_n of_o purification_n have_v not_o be_v sprinkle_v upon_o he_o ver_fw-la 20._o which_o cleanse_v from_o the_o legal_a pollution_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o water_n of_o purification_n typify_v our_o cleanse_n from_o the_o moral_a defilement_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n whereto_o the_o learned_a dr._n jackson_n say_v 271._o tom._n 3._o lib._n 10._o c._n 50._o sect._n 3._o p._n 271._o the_o apostle_n have_v special_a reference_n more_o than_o allusion_n say_v heb._n 9.13_o 14._o if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o of_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o heifer_n sprinkle_v the_o unclean_a sanctifi_v to_o the_o purify_n of_o the_o flesh_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n purge_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o again_o that_o the_o water_n of_o sprinkle_v consecrate_v by_o the_o aspersion_n of_o the_o ash_n of_o this_o legal_a sacrifice_n do_v true_o resemble_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n by_o which_o we_o be_v wash_v from_o sin_n and_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n as_o clean_a person_n that_o be_v make_v member_n of_o his_o church_n on_o earth_n say_v he_o be_v so_o evident_a in_o itself_o that_o it_o need_v no_o paraphrase_n or_o laborious_a comment_n upon_o the_o forecited_a law_n yet_o withal_o refer_v his_o reader_n to_o chytraeus_n his_o commentary_n on_o the_o book_n of_o number_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v alone_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v 10.22_o ad_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la enim_fw-la baptismi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la respicere_fw-la videtur_fw-la quo_fw-la externa_fw-la quidem_fw-la corporum_fw-la fit_a ablutio_fw-la interna_fw-la vero_fw-la cordium_fw-la purgatio_fw-la per_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la obsignatur_fw-la d._n pareus_n in_o heb._n 10.22_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o respect_n unto_o baptism_n when_o in_o heb._n 10.22_o he_o say_v let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n which_o word_v have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v etc._n etc._n to_o i_o seem_v not_o so_o much_o to_o declare_v with_o what_o qualification_n we_o shall_v draw_v near_o unto_o god_n as_o upon_o what_o ground_n we_o may_v draw_v near_o unto_o he_o loc_n est_fw-la ergo_fw-la sensus_fw-la cùm_fw-la sanguine_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la christi_fw-la à_fw-la sordibus_fw-la peccati_fw-la purgati_fw-la simus_fw-la hujusque_fw-la purgationis_fw-la symbolum_fw-la baptismum_fw-la habeamus_fw-la accedamus_fw-la igitur_fw-la purificatis_fw-la cordibus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la polluti_fw-la peccatis_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la turbantibus_fw-la per_fw-la veram_fw-la resipiscentiam_fw-la par._n in_o loc_n even_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o our_o have_v be_v baptize_v and_o therein_o have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o the_o pure_a water_n of_o baptism_n and_o to_o this_o sense_n the_o original_a fair_o lead_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v literal_o be_v we_o have_v have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o have_v have_v our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n that_o be_v be_v we_o have_v be_v baptize_v and_o so_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v from_o those_o sin_n which_o before_o keep_v we_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o god_n and_o make_v we_o afraid_a to_o come_v nigh_o he_o by_o the_o blood_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o high_a priest_n and_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n intercede_v for_o we_o let_v we_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n draw_v near_o to_o god_n in_o confidence_n of_o acceptance_n through_o his_o intercession_n for_o we_o who_o by_o so_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v we_o have_v fit_v we_o for_o such_o access_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o upon_o our_o approach_n we_o shall_v be_v accept_v and_o when_o the_o inward_a wash_n from_o sin_n be_v style_v a_o sprinkle_n how_o fair_o do_v it_o intimate_v that_o the_o outward_a wash_n do_v hold_v correspondence_n with_o it_o and_o be_v perform_v by_o sprinkle_v also_o at_o least_o so_o much_o will_v be_v infallible_o gain_v by_o it_o that_o wash_v by_o way_n of_o sprinkle_v be_v a_o action_n very_o suitable_a to_o and_o agreeable_a with_o the_o nature_n of_o baptism_n as_o outward_o represent_v that_o inward_a wash_n which_o be_v perform_v therein_o and_o correspondent_o thereunto_o term_v a_o sprinkle_n §_o 8._o and_o even_o god_n himself_o have_v long_o before_o show_v the_o agreeableness_n of_o the_o outward_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n from_o its_o filth_n with_o water_n by_o way_n of_o sprinkle_v with_o the_o inward_a wash_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o its_o sin_n by_o his_o grace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apply_v thereto_o for_o its_o cleanse_n when_o in_o ezech._n 36.5_o he_o say_v to_o israel_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o defilement_n wherewith_o they_o have_v be_v defile_v in_o the_o country_n into_o which_o they_o have_v be_v scatter_v then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_a from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o that_o be_v i_o will_v render_v you_o as_o spiritual_o clean_a from_o your_o sin_n by_o my_o pardon_v and_o purify_n grace_n as_o you_o shall_v be_v legal_o clean_a by_o have_v clean_a water_n even_o the_o water_n of_o separation_n and_o purification_n sprinkle_v upon_o you_o §_o
trouble_v ourselves_o about_o the_o external_a rite_n loc_n quanquam_fw-la de_fw-la externo_fw-la ritu_fw-la minus_fw-la anxiè_fw-la laborandum_fw-la est_fw-la modò_fw-la cum_fw-la spirituali_fw-la veritate_fw-la &_o domini_fw-la instituto_fw-la ac_fw-la regulâ_fw-la congruat_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n so_o it_o do_v but_o agree_v with_o the_o spiritual_a truth_n and_o the_o appointment_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o hope_v it_o do_v sufficient_o elsewhere_o appear_v in_o these_o paper_n that_o there_o be_v no_o discongruity_n betwixt_o those_o thing_n and_o the_o now_o prevail_a ceremony_n and_o so_o mr._n calvin_n name_n be_v but_o use_v here_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o name_n which_o be_v true_o great_a against_o himself_o and_o those_o that_o follow_v that_o way_n now_o which_o he_o follow_v in_o his_o time_n and_o church_n on_o what_o design_n mr._n d._n know_v and_o with_o how_o much_o ingenuity_n let_v other_o judge_v but_o we_o shall_v have_v more_o of_o this_o present_o §_o 21._o a_o three_o scripture_n worthy_a our_o notice_n be_v act_n 8.36_o 38._o as_o they_o go_v on_o their_o way_n they_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a water_n and_o the_o eunuch_n say_v see_v here_o be_v water_n and_o they_o both_o go_v down_o into_o the_o water_n both_o philip_n and_o the_o eunuch_n and_o he_o baptize_v he_o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o water_n upon_o which_o place_n §_o 22._o calvin_n say_v we_o see_v what_o fashion_n the_o ancient_n have_v to_o administer_v baptism_n for_o they_o plunge_v the_o whole_a body_n into_o the_o water_n the_o use_n be_v now_o say_v he_o that_o the_o minister_n cast_v a_o few_o drop_n of_o water_n only_o upon_o the_o body_n or_o upon_o the_o head_n §_o 23._o to_o this_o scripture_n my_o answer_n will_v be_v give_v in_o ch_z 14._o perhaps_o reader_n you_o may_v wonder_v why_o i_o refer_v my_o answer_n to_o these_o scripture_n to_o other_o place_n and_o answer_v they_o not_o here_o where_o it_o may_v seem_v most_o proper_a to_o answer_v they_o know_v therefore_o that_o these_o three_o chapter_n which_o contain_v answer_n to_o the_o authority_n allege_v by_o mr._n danvers_n be_v postnate_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o treatise_n which_o be_v go_v out_o of_o my_o hand_n before_o much_o of_o these_o three_o chapter_n be_v finish_v and_o so_o these_o scripture_n be_v consider_v in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o treatise_n i_o think_v it_o needless_a to_o say_v any_o thing_n to_o they_o here_o and_o that_o i_o make_v not_o particular_a reference_n be_v because_o i_o have_v neither_o the_o treatise_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o any_o copy_n of_o it_o by_o i_o whereby_o i_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o give_v certain_a direction_n herein_o therefore_o i_o humble_o beg_v a_o favourable_a construction_n of_o my_o do_n and_o now_o to_o what_o be_v allege_v from_o mr._n calvin_n i_o answer_v §_o 24._o first_o that_o mr._n calvin_n do_v not_o say_v that_o we_o here_o see_v what_o be_v the_o only_a fashion_n of_o baptise_v the_o ancient_n have_v but_o what_o rite_n of_o baptise_v be_v among_o the_o ancient_n that_o dip_v be_v one_o fashion_n we_o shall_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o believe_v but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a fashion_n be_v the_o dispute_n and_o not_o prove_v from_o hence_o §_o 25._o second_o mr._n calvin_n saying_n hîc_fw-la perspicimus_fw-la we_o see_v here_o be_v no_o proof_n that_o dip_v be_v the_o ancient_a way_n of_o baptise_v unless_o it_o be_v to_o be_v see_v here_o but_o that_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v see_v i_o shall_v make_v sufficient_o to_o appear_v chap._n 14._o and_o so_o this_o place_n on_o that_o supposition_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n §_o 26._o three_o this_o place_n be_v a_o intimation_n that_o the_o use_n for_o the_o minister_n to_o sprinkle_v not_o as_o mr._n d._n render_v it_o to_o cast_v a_o few_o drop_n only_o on_o the_o body_n or_o head_n be_v former_o in_o be_v first_o because_o he_o call_v it_o a_o use_n and_o that_o must_v have_v some_o time_n to_o be_v begin_v in_o and_o continue_v in_o to_o make_v it_o a_o use_n and_o second_o because_o he_o say_v not_o as_o mr._n d._n render_v he_o the_o use_n be_v but_o invaluit_fw-la usus_fw-la it_o be_v grow_v to_o be_v a_o use_n or_o the_o use_n that_o be_v begin_v be_v grow_v strong_a and_o have_v gain_v confirmation_n by_o custom_n for_o the_o minister_n to_o baptize_v by_o sprinkle_v §_o 27._o four_o be_v mr._n calvin_n against_o sprinkle_v in_o baptism_n by_o any_o thing_n that_o appear_v in_o this_o place_n far_o be_v it_o from_o any_o to_o think_v so_o it_o have_v be_v more_o ingenuous_a in_o mr._n d._n to_o have_v give_v we_o the_o rest_n that_o follow_v wherein_o mr._n calvin_n speak_v as_o much_o to_o the_o purpose_n in_o vindication_n of_o sprinkle_v as_o any_o rhanti_v as_o some_o call_v those_o that_o be_v for_o baptise_v by_o sprinkle_v will_v desire_v which_o because_o mr._n d._n have_v not_o do_v as_o well_o for_o vindication_n of_o mr._n calvin_n as_o the_o truth_n i_o will_v do_v it_o §_o 28._o but_o say_v he_o so_o little_a a_o difference_n of_o a_o ceremony_n 8.36_o caeterùm_fw-la non_fw-la tanti_fw-la esse_fw-la nobis_fw-la debet_fw-la tantillum_fw-la caeremoniae_fw-la discrimen_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la propterea_fw-la scindamus_fw-la vel_fw-la rixis_fw-la turbemus_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quidem_fw-la baptismi_fw-la caeremonia_fw-la quatenus_fw-la nobis_fw-la à_fw-la christo_fw-la tradita_fw-la est_fw-la centies_fw-la potius_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la usque_fw-la digladiandum_fw-la quàm_fw-la ut_fw-la eam_fw-la nobis_fw-la cripi_fw-la sinamus_fw-la sed_fw-la quum_fw-la in_o aquae_fw-la symbolo_fw-la testimonium_fw-la habemus_fw-la tam_fw-la ablutionis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quàm_fw-la novae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la quum_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o speculo_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la nobis_fw-la suum_fw-la christus_fw-la repraesentat_fw-la ut_fw-la munditiem_fw-la inde_fw-la nostram_fw-la petamus_fw-la quum_fw-la docet_fw-la nos_fw-la spiritu_fw-la s●●o_fw-la refingi_fw-la ut_fw-la mortui_fw-la peccato_fw-la justitiae_fw-la vivamus_fw-la nihil_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la baptismi_fw-la substantiam_fw-la faciat_fw-la dress_n nobis_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quare_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la libere_fw-la sibi_fw-la permisit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la extra_fw-la hanc_fw-la substantiam_fw-la ritus_fw-la habere_fw-la panlulum_fw-la dissimiles_fw-la nam_fw-la alii_fw-la ter_z alii_fw-la autem_fw-la semel_fw-la tantùm_fw-la mergebant_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la necessariis_fw-la nimiùm_fw-la morosi_fw-la simus_fw-la modò_fw-la ne_fw-la adventitiae_fw-la pompa_fw-la simplicem_fw-la christi_fw-la institutionem_fw-la contaminent_fw-la calvin_n in_o act._n 8.36_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v of_o that_o esteem_n with_o we_o as_o that_o for_o it_o we_o shall_v rend_v the_o church_n or_o trouble_v it_o with_o brawl_n true_o for_o the_o ceremony_n of_o baptism_n itself_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o we_o by_o christ_n we_o ought_v to_o fight_v to_o the_o death_n a_o hundred_o time_n over_o rather_o than_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v take_v away_o from_o we_o but_o see_v that_o in_o the_o symbol_n of_o water_n we_o have_v testimony_n as_o well_o of_o our_o wash_n as_o of_o our_o new_a life_n see_v that_o in_o the_o water_n as_o in_o a_o looking-glass_n christ_n represent_v unto_o we_o his_o blood_n that_o from_o thence_o we_o may_v seek_v our_o cleanse_n see_v that_o he_o teach_v that_o we_o be_v fashion_v again_o by_o his_o spirit_n that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n we_o may_v live_v to_o righteousness_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o we_o want_v nothing_o which_o can_v make_v for_o the_o substance_n of_o baptism_n wherefore_o from_o the_o beginning_n the_o church_n take_v free_a liberty_n to_o itself_o save_v in_o this_o substance_n to_o have_v rite_n a_o little_a unlike_a for_o some_o dip_v thrice_o but_o some_o only_o once_o wherefore_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n in_o thing_n of_o not_o so_o great_a necessity_n to_o be_v too_o morose_a so_o that_o adventitious_a pomp_n do_v not_o defile_v the_o plain_a institution_n of_o christ_n o_o that_o our_o dipper_n will_v but_o be_v so_o tender_a as_o not_o to_o rend_v and_o trouble_v the_o church_n about_o so_o little_a a_o difference_n as_o this_o be_v sure_o they_o will_v not_o be_v so_o stiff_a about_o it_o if_o they_o do_v not_o think_v that_o while_o we_o have_v not_o the_o ceremony_n of_o dip_v we_o want_v something_o that_o be_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o here-appealed-unto_a witness_n mr._n calvin_n who_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o one_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o so_o necessary_a and_o think_v that_o the_o present_a church_n may_v as_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v and_o mark_n that_o from_o the_o beginning_n allow_v itself_o some_o liberty_n in_o the_o use_n of_o several_a not_o great_o differ_v rite_n and_o ceremony_n §_o 29._o a_o four_o scripture_n we_o
person_n be_v most_o baptize_v therefore_o the_o church_n may_v dispense_v with_o this_o ceremony_n in_o cold_a country_n and_o at_o this_o time_n when_o infant_n most_o and_o seldom_o any_o adult_n be_v baptize_v especial_o see_v the_o analogy_n of_o signification_n remain_v and_o filth_n be_v wash_v away_o too_o with_o that_o sprinkle_n and_o see_v that_o man_n be_v not_o make_v for_o baptism_n but_o baptism_n for_o man_n so_o as_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o infant_n charity_n may_v be_v able_a to_o change_v something_o in_o that_o rite_n especial_o since_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v from_o the_o verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v not_o only_o to_o dip_v but_o also_o to_o sprinkle_v §_o 39_o what_o will_v we_o have_v any_o man_n say_v more_o for_o sprinkle_v than_o be_v say_v by_o this_o author_n produce_v by_o mr._n d._n as_o a_o witness_n against_o it_o and_o for_o dip_v his_o judgement_n be_v so_o clear_a and_o full_a in_o the_o case_n that_o without_o any_o remark_n make_v on_o he_o i_o may_v fair_o leave_v the_o consideration_n thereof_o to_o the_o impartial_a reader_n and_o i_o wonder_v mr._n danvers_n heart_n ache_v not_o when_o he_o read_v this_o and_o yet_o resist_v it_o §_o 40._o yet_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o note_v some_o few_o thing_n as_o first_o that_o admit_v immersion_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o institution_n of_o baptism_n that_o hinder_v not_o but_o that_o aspersion_n may_v come_v up_o present_o after_o it_o even_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o that_o there_o be_v fair_a appearance_n of_o it_o in_o heb._n 10.22_o as_o be_v elsewhere_o show_v in_o these_o paper_n second_o that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v from_o rom._n 6.3_o 4._o that_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o baptism_n stand_v in_o immersion_n and_o not_o aspersion_n it_o appear_v from_o thence_o that_o immersion_n be_v a_o way_n of_o baptise_v then_o but_o it_o do_v not_o thence_o appear_v that_o immersion_n be_v the_o only_a way_n that_o they_o do_v baptize_v by_o nor_o that_o aspersion_n be_v not_o then_o in_o use_n too_o as_o well_o as_o immersion_n nor_o yet_o which_o of_o they_o be_v first_o three_o that_o the_o author_n do_v not_o say_v that_o ancient_o through_o the_o universal_a church_n baptism_n be_v administer_v only_o by_o immersion_n but_o only_o through_o the_o eastern_a country_n four_o that_o the_o reason_n on_o which_o he_o find_v the_o change_n of_o this_o rite_n in_o these_o cold_a country_n viz._n necessity_n and_o charity_n be_v such_o as_o the_o most_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n even_o those_o for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o circumcision_n have_v give_v way_n unto_o as_o we_o shall_v further_o show_v afterward_o and_o if_o a_o substantial_a part_n of_o divine_a law_n have_v give_v way_n to_o they_o then_o much_o more_o may_v a_o circumstantial_a part_n of_o they_o thus_o much_o for_o keckerman_n §_o 41._o the_o next_o charge_n be_v give_v by_o three_o at_o once_o and_o those_o man_n of_o renoun_n diodat_n grotius_n and_o davenant_n diodat_n say_v he_o annot._v on_o rom._n 6.4_o grotius_n on_o the_o same_o davenant_n col._n 2.12_o do_v own_o dip_v to_o have_v be_v the_o rite_n in_o christ_n time_n §_o 42._o mr._n danvers_n have_v do_v well_o to_o have_v give_v we_o their_o word_n and_o not_o only_o have_v muster_v up_o their_o name_n for_o for_o my_o part_n i_o can_v find_v in_o they_o what_o he_o quote_v from_o they_o §_o 43._o mr._n diodati_n have_v these_o word_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v viz._n rom._n 6.4_o in_o baptism_n be_v dip_v in_o water_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a ceremony_n it_o be_v sacred_a figure_n unto_o we_o that_o sin_n ought_v to_o be_v drown_v in_o we_o by_o god_n spirit_n as_o that_o it_o be_v a_o seal_n unto_o we_o of_o the_o wash_n of_o our_o soul_n before_o god_n but_o now_o in_o which_o of_o these_o word_n do_v he_o express_v or_o imply_v that_o dip_v be_v the_o rite_n in_o christ_n time_n christ_n time_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o mention_v in_o the_o whole_a passage_n so_o then_o the_o word_n can_v speak_v nothing_o for_o the_o time_n they_o do_v not_o mention_v §_o 44._o but_o it_o be_v call_v the_o ancient_a ceremony_n a_o ancient_a ceremony_n acknowledged_o it_o be_v and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v yet_o not_o so_o ancient_a as_o christ_n time_n there_o have_v be_v ancient_a rite_n in_o the_o church_n which_o yet_o have_v not_o reach_v up_o so_o far_o and_o as_o for_o the_o particle_n the_o if_o any_o stress_n be_v lay_v upon_o that_o as_o if_o thereby_o be_v mean_v that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a ancient_a ceremony_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o reach_v up_o to_o christ_n time_n i_o answer_v that_o not_o have_v the_o author_n writing_n in_o its_o original_a language_n by_o i_o i_o can_v tell_v whether_o he_o express_v any_o thing_n that_o necessary_o do_v import_v so_o much_o and_o if_o it_o chance_v so_o to_o be_v that_o he_o do_v not_o than_o his_o word_n as_o they_o be_v translate_v be_v of_o no_o force_n but_o if_o he_o do_v than_o i_o can_v but_o question_n whether_o there_o be_v in_o they_o any_o truth_n in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o have_v in_o these_o paper_n make_v it_o evident_a that_o there_o be_v other_o ceremony_n ancient_o in_o use_n as_o well_o as_o dip_v and_o their_o first_o original_a being_n not_o to_o be_v find_v they_o be_v rational_o believe_v to_o have_v be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o contrary_a thereunto_o can_v be_v demonstrate_v and_o so_o this_o testimony_n be_v either_o untrue_a or_o impertinent_a §_o 45._o in_o short_a this_o author_n do_v not_o here_o determine_v immersion_n to_o be_v the_o sole_a ceremony_n that_o indispensable_o be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o baptism_n but_o he_o declare_v what_o be_v design_v by_o that_o ceremony_n where_o it_o be_v use_v and_o in_o that_o he_o have_v none_o to_o contradict_v he_o §_o 46._o the_o like_a i_o say_v by_o grotius_n his_o word_n on_o that_o place_n 6.4_o ostendit_fw-la non_fw-la verba_fw-la tantùm_fw-la baptismi_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ipsam_fw-la ejus_fw-la formam_fw-la hoc_fw-la innucre_fw-la nam_fw-la immersio_fw-la totius_fw-la corporis_fw-la in_o flumen_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la conspiceretur_fw-la amplius_fw-la imaginem_fw-la gerebat_fw-la sepulturae_fw-la quae_fw-la datur_fw-la mortuis_fw-la sic_fw-la col._n 2.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grot._n in_o rom._n 6.4_o mention_v nothing_o of_o christ_n time_n unless_o any_o will_v think_v his_o time_n to_o have_v extend_v itself_o as_o far_o as_o to_o st._n paul_n writing_n his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n who_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v many_o year_n before_o and_o so_o do_v not_o prove_v what_o they_o be_v quote_v for_o he_o tell_v we_o indeed_o that_o not_o only_o the_o word_n but_o form_n of_o baptism_n do_v intimate_v a_o representation_n to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o burial_n of_o christ_n the_o total_a immerse_v of_o the_o body_n so_o far_o under_o the_o water_n as_o to_o be_v for_o a_o while_n cover_v thereby_o from_o sight_n bear_v a_o certain_a image_n as_o he_o say_v of_o that_o burial_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o dead_a and_o its_o rise_n again_o from_o under_o the_o water_n bear_v a_o image_n or_o show_v of_o christ_n rise_n again_o and_o this_o we_o free_o grant_v where_o it_o be_v so_o administer_v but_o as_o he_o do_v not_o say_v so_o neither_o do_v we_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v not_o signify_v any_o other_o way_n yea_o we_o show_v the_o contrary_a in_o these_o paper_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a or_o rather_o certain_a that_o such_o a_o way_n of_o baptise_v be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o roman_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o apostle_n allude_v thereto_o as_o a_o thing_n know_v among_o they_o and_o make_v inference_n therefrom_o for_o the_o instruct_n of_o they_o but_o that_o be_v not_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n but_o whether_o that_o be_v the_o only_a way_n not_o there_o only_o but_o throughout_o the_o whole_a christian_n world_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o then_o can_v no_o argument_n thence_o be_v draw_v to_o the_o evacuate_n of_o other_o way_n of_o baptise_v and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o yet_o still_o unless_o the_o church_n have_v no_o power_n to_o vary_v at_o any_o time_n from_o what_o be_v before_o time_n in_o the_o accidental_n and_o circumstantial_o of_o worship_n other_o way_n of_o baptise_v institute_v and_o approve_v of_o by_o the_o church_n will_v be_v lawful_a §_o 47._o and_o as_o for_o davenant_n he_o say_v not_o a_o word_n tend_v that_o way_n viz._n to_o prove_v dip_v to_o have_v be_v the_o i._n e._n the_o only_a rite_n in_o christ_n time_n but_o rather_o the_o quite_o
lawful_a rite_n whence_o must_v follow_v that_o there_o be_v therefore_o a_o necessity_n of_o dip_v in_o baptism_n i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v nor_o shall_v be_v till_o he_o tell_v we_o so_o himself_o a_o proper_a ceremony_n and_o rite_n i_o shall_v easy_o grant_v he_o may_v affirm_v it_o to_o be_v because_o no_o body_n deny_v it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n in_o the_o sense_n new_o express_v and_o explain_v i_o be_o very_o confident_a he_o never_o say_v he_o never_o think_v partly_o because_o the_o doctor_n be_v too_o learn_v not_o to_o know_v better_a thing_n than_o so_o partly_o because_o i_o suppose_v his_o own_o practice_n as_o well_o as_o other_o man_n have_v be_v to_o baptize_v after_o another_o manner_n and_o partly_o because_o i_o be_o assure_v from_o himself_o that_o what_o he_o say_v of_o the_o apostle_n allude_v in_o those_o word_n be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n to_o the_o ancient_a rite_n or_o manner_n of_o baptise_v 1677._o letter_n date_v jan._n 31._o 1677._o which_o be_v immersion_n be_v without_o any_o mention_n or_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o any_o necessity_n thereby_o lay_v upon_o christian_n of_o observe_v punctual_o all_o the_o circumstance_n use_v in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n any_o more_o than_o of_o the_o other_o which_o not_o the_o anabaptist_n themselves_o will_v say_v there_o be_v and_o therefore_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v satisfy_v that_o whatever_o mr._n d._n suggest_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o reverend_a person_n be_v no_o more_o conformable_a in_o judgement_n than_o in_o practice_n to_o the_o anabaptist_n nor_o be_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v write_v or_o say_v a_o witness_n for_o they_o and_o against_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o by_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n they_o baptize_v otherwise_o than_o by_o a_o total_a dip_v as_o in_o several_a case_n they_o do_v and_o may_v do_v it_o by_o her_o allowance_n §_o 83._o and_o now_o the_o field_n be_v thus_o far_o clear_v i_o may_v fair_o retreat_v but_o because_o i_o discern_v two_o straggler_n behind_o and_o come_v up_o at_o a_o distance_n i_o will_v stand_v a_o while_n and_o receive_v their_o charge_n §_o 84._o the_o first_o be_v ainsworth_n who_o as_o we_o be_v tell_v by_o mr._n d._n say_v upon_o leu._n 15.5_o to_o baptize_v or_o wash_v his_o flesh_n as_o be_v express_v v._o 13.16_o mean_v his_o whole_a body_n and_o so_o the_o greek_a translate_v shall_v wash_v his_o body_n the_o hebrew_n say_v every_o place_n where_o aught_o be_v say_v in_o the_o law_n of_o bathe_v the_o flesh_n and_o wash_v the_o clothes_n of_o the_o unclean_a it_o be_v not_o mean_v but_o of_o baptise_v the_o whole_a body_n in_o water_n maim_v in_o makraoth_n c._n 1._o s_o 2._o figure_v out_o our_o sanctification_n by_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n by_o who_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n heb._n 10.22_o v._o 11._o if_o a_o man_n be_v baptize_v all_o over_o save_v the_o tip_n of_o his_o little_a finger_n he_o be_v yet_o in_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o if_o clay_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n cleave_v to_o the_o flesh_n of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v unclean_a still_o as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o baptise_v profit_v they_o nothing_o c._n 1._o sc_fw-la 2_o 7_o 12_o etc._n etc._n §_o 85._o the_o greek_a translate_v indeed_o v._n 13._o shall_v wash_v his_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o v._o 16._o shall_v wash_v all_o his_o body_n but_o they_o do_v not_o translate_v it_o shall_v dip_v his_o body_n i_o hope_v a_o thing_n may_v be_v wash_v and_o wash_v all_o over_o and_o yet_o not_o dip_v so_o their_o translation_n help_v the_o cause_n nothing_o at_o all_o and_o suppose_v the_o hebrew_n say_v true_a as_o i_o be_o not_o so_o much_o a_o rabbi_n as_o to_o manage_v dispute_n on_o this_o head_n of_o discourse_n yet_o than_o this_o only_o follow_v that_o baptise_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v mean_v wherever_o bathe_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v mention_v but_o not_o that_o it_o be_v mean_v other_o where_n and_o there_o be_v mention_v often_o enough_o of_o cleanse_v with_o wash_n where_o yet_o bathe_v be_v not_o mention_v though_o i_o be_o not_o satisfy_v that_o bathe_n do_v in_o the_o notion_n of_o it_o necessary_o imply_v dip_v again_o there_o can_v be_v no_o argue_n from_o this_o sort_n of_o wash_v but_o to_o wash_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n but_o wash_v of_o proselyte_n for_o admission_n into_o the_o covenant_n be_v another_o thing_n from_o wash_v of_o person_n from_o pollution_n by_o issue_n and_o this_o wash_n be_v of_o divine_a institution_n but_o whether_o the_o other_o be_v so_o be_v uncertain_a of_o this_o the_o institution_n clear_o appear_v in_o the_o word_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v better_o judge_v of_o but_o of_o the_o other_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a if_o any_o appearance_n and_o so_o of_o that_o we_o can_v be_v so_o certain_a in_o our_o judgement_n further_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o much_o as_o they_o say_v yet_o still_o be_v that_o no_o obligation_n unto_o we_o who_o be_v under_o another_o dispensation_n and_o have_v liberty_n confer_v on_o we_o by_o christ_n from_o that_o yoke_n of_o bondage_n which_o be_v impose_v on_o they_o by_o moses_n until_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n see_v ch._n 8._o of_o this_o treatise_n last_o i_o argue_v thus_o if_o there_o be_v to_o be_v so_o much_o scrupulosity_n in_o the_o baptise_v of_o christian_n as_o the_o rabbi_n say_v there_o be_v in_o the_o baptise_v of_o jew_n and_o the_o same_o thing_n render_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o one_o of_o no_o effect_n which_o render_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o other_o ineffectual_a than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o though_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o a_o man_n be_v put_v under_o water_n as_o the_o dipper_n will_v have_v it_o yet_o through_o the_o adherency_n of_o clay_n or_o some_o other_o adventitious_a perhaps_o excrementitious_a matter_n to_o his_o body_n he_o may_v still_o be_v unbaptise_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o uncertain_a on_o that_o account_n when_o any_o person_n be_v true_o baptize_v as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n on_o account_n of_o the_o priest_n intention_n to_o baptize_v if_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v that_o scrupulosity_n among_o we_o as_o be_v among_o they_o then_o why_o be_v their_o custom_n in_o that_o kind_n so_o scrupulous_o urge_v upon_o we_o this_o for_o ainsworth_n §_o 86._o then_o for_o dr._n goodwin_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o have_v dr._n goodwin_n in_o his_o support_n of_o faith_n p._n 54._o very_o excellent_o viz._n that_o the_o eminent_a thing_n signify_v and_o represent_v in_o baptism_n be_v not_o simple_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a representation_n therein_o of_o christ_n death_n burial_n and_o resurrection_n in_o the_o baptise_a be_v first_o bury_v under_o water_n and_o then_o rise_v out_o of_o it_o and_o this_o be_v not_o in_o a_o bare_a conformity_n to_o christ_n but_o in_o a_o representation_n of_o communion_n with_o christ_n in_o that_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o he_o in_o baptism_n and_o wherein_o we_o be_v rise_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n §_o 87._o that_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o wash_v we_o from_o sin_n be_v represent_v in_o baptism_n be_v tacit_o consent_v to_o by_o that_o doctor_n in_o this_o place_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o eminent_a thing_n signify_v and_o represent_v in_o it_o but_o that_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o so_o i_o suppose_v he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o so_o or_o that_o that_o be_v not_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v and_o represent_v in_o it_o but_o there_o be_v a_o further_a representation_n therein_o etc._n etc._n be_v the_o thing_n if_o i_o understand_v the_o doctor_n assert_v by_o he_o wherein_o i_o know_v none_o will_v contradict_v he_o provide_v he_o make_v not_o that_o which_o be_v the_o primary_n design_n of_o baptism_n to_o truckle_n to_o other_o secondary_a designation_n by_o it_o §_o 88_o but_o here_o i_o observe_v the_o doctor_n be_v not_o write_v about_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v in_o a_o way_n of_o dispute_n for_o the_o one_o and_o against_o the_o other_o nor_o meddle_v in_o the_o least_o in_o those_o point_n in_o a_o way_n of_o controversy_n only_o show_v how_o that_o by_o the_o baptized_n be_v first_o bury_v under_o water_n and_o then_o rise_v out_o of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o way_n of_o speak_v familiar_a to_o divine_n even_o those_o that_o own_o and_o avow_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o sprinkle_v a_o