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A commentary or exposition, upon the five first chapters of the Epistle to the…A commentarie or exposition, vpon the fiue first chapters of the Epistle to the…
A commentary or exposition, upon the five first chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians: penned by the godly, learned, and judicial divine, Mr. W. Perkins. Now published for the benefit of the Church, and continued with a supplement upon the sixth chapter, by Rafe Cudworth Bachelor of DivinityA commentarie or exposition, vpon the fiue first chapters of the Epistle to the Galatians: penned by the godly, learned, and iudiciall diuine, Mr. W. Perkins. Now published for the benefit of the Church, and continued with a supplement vpon the sixt chapter, by Rafe Cudworth Bachelour of Diuinitie
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1604Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1604
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
It follows, Baptizing them into the name, or in the name of the Father, Son, and holy Ghost. These words signify: first, to baptize by the commandment and authority of the Father, Son, and holy Ghost: secondly, to baptize by and with the invocation of the name of the true God. Whatsoever ye do in ward or §25deed, do it in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that is, by the in vocation of the name of Christ. Col. 3. 17. Thirdly, to baptize in the name, &c. signifies to wash with water in token that the party baptized hath the name of God named upon him, and that he is received into the household or family of God, as a §30child of God, a member of Christ, and the temple of the holy Ghost. Thus Jacob faith in the adoption of Ephraim and Manasseh, Let them be mine, and let my name be called upon them. Gen. 48. 5. 16. And Paul saith, that the Corinthians might not be named and distinguished by Paul, Cephas, Apollos, because §35they were not baptized into their names, but into the name of Christ. 1. Cor. 1. 13. And this I take to be the full sense of the phrase.
It followes, Baptizing them into the name, or in the name of the Father, Sonne, and holy Ghost. These words signifie: first, to bap tize by the commandement and authoritie of the Father, Son, and holy Ghost: secondly, to baptize by and with the inuocation of the name of the true God. Whatsoeuer ye doe in ward or §25deede, doe it in the name of our Lord Iesus Christ, that is, by the in vocation of the name of Christ. Col. 3. 17. Thirdly, to baptize in the name, &c. signifies to wash with water in token that the partie baptized hath the name of God named vpon him, and that he is receiued into the houshold or familie of God, as a §30child of God, a member of Christ, and the temple of the holy Ghost. Thus Iacob faith in the adoption of Ephraim and Manasses, Let them be mine, and let my name be called vpon them.