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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
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.
SECT. I. 1. Of Controversies: 2. Of the Weight of this Controversy.
SECT. I. 1. Of Controversies: 2. Of the Weight of this Controversie.
§. 1. IT is a thing that all are not duly informed of, How far Controversial Writings and Disputes are to be practised by pious and peaceable men? And here (as in almost all things else) men are hardly cured of one extreme but by another.
§. 1. IT is a thing that all are not duely informed of, How far Controversial Writings and Disputes are to be practised by pious and peaceable men? And here (as in almost all things else) men are hardly cured of one extream but by another.
I. No doubt but the extreme which hath far most injured the Church of Christ, hath been the excess of Disputing; and given just occasion to Sr. H.W.'s motto, [The Itch of Disputing makes the Scab of the Church,] which is easily discernible, both in the Cause and the Effects.
I. No doubt but the extream which hath far most injured the Church of Christ, hath been the excess of Disputing; and given just occasion to Sr. H.W.'s motto, [The Itch of Disputing makes the Scab of the Church,] which is easily discernable, both in the Cause and the Effects.