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Thefirftlnftanceis in Afisi, ^i. Then they that gladly
received hu Word, were baptised, the word is kl^a.'vrli^aztv.
In A^s 8. 1 2. it is alfo trorn the fame word iCa^^it^ovTSi
\they were dipped, both Mtn and WonfPn.
in A^s 8. 58, gp- ea.^1f'^\
« None of old were wont to be fprinkled j
And (faith he)
« I confcfs my felf unconvinced by demonflracion of Scrip-
« ture for Infants fprinkling. And further, in his Treatife
of the two Sacraments, Parti. Chap, s-
hehachthefe
words, ''It ought to be the Church's Part to cleave to the
« Inftitution, which is Dipping. And that he betrays the
« Church, whofeOflficer he is, to a difordered Error, it
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he cleave not to the Inftitution, which is to dip.
And this leads me to the ^tb Particular, namely, That
it will appear that Dipping is the right way of Baptizing,
if we confider that grand Commiaion of our Saviour,
Mat. 22. 19. the Greek viordh fict'TsrKoVTiU tromiSfit^/f*
to dip. And being given here by way of Precept, it is
Dipping them. But feeing I have already explained the
fignificationof the Greek words by which Bapcifm is fignified,
even to tedioufnefs, both to my felf and you, 1
fhall infifl no longer upon it.
u ^ r 1 f ma.^
As alfo, becaufe I am of Opmion that the Gofpel ofil^^fthew
was written in Hebrew, according to /*>•