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More proofs of infants church-membership and consequently their right to baptism, or, A second…
More proofs of infants church-membership and consequently their right to baptism, or, A second defence of our infant rights and mercies in three parts ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for N. Simmons and J. Robinson, 1675
Text 1 › Chapter 3: Mr. D.'s Justification of his slander of the Waldenses, Confuted more largely.
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.
And next is added an exact Catalogue of their (supposed) errors to the number of Thirty seven, and not a word of this among them all.
And next is added the Modus examinandi haereticos; And next de erorribus Begehurdorum; and have not a word of it.
What the Papist doctrine was you need no better informer than Lucas Tudensis foregoing (Part. 1.636. who writeth against worse persons (though Gretser entitleth it against the Albigenses) and yet chargeth them not with this) ⟨p. 399⟩viz. Cap. 1. li. 2. [In case of necessity every Neophyte maybe Baptized, of any Lay-man, Jew, Heretic, or Gentile. But for the dignity of the Sacrament it must be done by a Presbyter or Deacon, if there be opportunity, and received from any other, it is not at all to be iterated. By this Sacrament, both Infants and adult are Regenerated of Water, and the Spirit, and receive remission of all sins, with the adoption of the children of God.
What the Papist doctrine was you need no better informer than Lucas Tudensis foregoing (Part. 1.636. who writeth against worse persons (though Gretser intitleth it against the Albigenses) and yet chargeth them not with this) ⟨p. 399⟩viz. Cap. 1. li. 2. [In case of necessity every Neophyte maybe Baptized, of any Lay-man, Jew, Heretick, or Gentile. But for the dignity of the Sacrament it must be done by a Presbyter or Deacon, if there be opportunity, and received from any other, it is not at all to be iterated. By this Sacrament, both Infants and adult are Regenerated of Water, and the Spirit, and receive remission of all sins, with the adoption of the children of God.