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Certain disputations of right to sacraments, and the true nature of visible Christianity defending…
Certain disputations of right to sacraments, and the true nature of visible Christianity defending them against several sorts of opponents, especially against the second assault of that pious, reverend and dear brother Mr. Thomas Blake / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1658
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.
Or we must not baptize him (or his child) as a Christian, that certainly declareth himself to be none. But so doth, &c Ergo. So much of the fourth Argument.
Or we must not baptize him (or his child) as a Christian, that certainly dec•areth himself to be none. But so doth, &c Ergo. So much of the fourth Argument.
Arg. 5. We must not baptize those that certainly declare to us that they repent not (nor any for their sakes:) But all notorious ungodly men do certain•y declare that they repent not, (unless equivocally:) Ergo.
The Major is proved, in that Repentance is a necessary condition in him that hath right to Baptism before •od; and the Profession of it necessary to him that we mu•• baptize. The Apostles required it. The Minor needeth no proof I think.
The Major is proved, in that Repentance is a necessary condition in him that hath right to Baptism before •od; and the Profession of it necessary to him that we mu•• baptize. The Apostles r•quired it. The Minor needeth no proof I think.