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The other part of Christian questions and answers which is concerning the sacraments, writ[n]…The other parte of Christian questions and answeares which is concerning the sacraments, writte[n]…
The other part of Christian questions and answers which is concerning the sacraments, writ[n] by Theodore Beza Vezelian: to which is added a large table of the same questions. Translated out of Latin into English by John Field.The other parte of Christian questions and answeares which is concerning the sacraments, writte[n] by Theodore Beza Vezelian: to which is added a large table of the same questions. Translated out of Latine into Englishe by Iohn Field.
London: printed by Thomas Dawson for Thomas Woodcocke, 1580
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.
117. Question.
Others think that those only are to be baptized, that are of years of discretion, and are indeed such as make confession of a true Faith, by the example of the Eunuch. Acts 8. 37.
Others thinke that those onely are to bee baptized, that are of yeares of discretion, and are indeede suche as make confession of a true Fayth, by the example of the Eunuch. Actes 8. 37.
Answer. The error of these men sprang from thence, that they thought Baptism to be ministered in vain, unless Faith presently went before Baptism.
Answeare. The errour of these men sprange from thence, that they thought Baptisme to be ministred in vayne, vnlesse Fayth presently went before Baptisme.
Question. What? hast thou not said before that the things signified in the Sacraments, are laid hold upon by the only hand of Faith?