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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
Chapter 4: Of Mr. Danvers's his Witnesses against Infant-Baptism.
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§. 45. The next is [Albanus a zealous godly Minister in the sixth Century was put to death for baptizing Believers, though baptized in Infancy or by Heretics.]
§. 45. The next is [Albanus a zealous godly Minister in the sixth Century was put to death for baptizing Believers, though baptized in Infancy or by Hereticks.]
Answ. Still all alike. 1. Baronius is cited an. 413. n. 6. when in my Book there is not a syllable of any such matter: 2. But thereabout he hath the History of the Donatists, who rebaptized all both old and young, as if our Separatists now should tell all England, [You are all out of the true Church which is only with us, and if you come not to us and be not baptized in our Churches, you have no true baptism nor can be saved.] And for such rebaptizing many were troubled. And is this a witness against Infant-baptism? Shall we not have one true word?
§. 46. His tale of Swermers he refers us for to Merning and Rulicius, or Lulicius and Glanaus, men that I know not so well as himself, and I had rather he had referred me to himself or Mr. Tombs.
§. 46. His tale of Swermers he refers us for to Merning and Rulicius, or Lulicius and Glanaus, men that I know not so well as himself, and I had rather he had referred me to himself or Mr. Tombes.