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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 8: A Catalogue of some Doctrines of Mr. Danvers and the rest that with him accuse my Chris…
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.
XXII. That the experience of prejudiced self-conceited men, that know not what melody is, must be set against the experience of others so far as to deprive them of all such helps and mercies, as the other find no benefit by, (As singing is now cast out of many Churches.)
XXIII. That it is no wrong to Ignorant Christians to put such whimsies and scruples into their heads?
XXIV. Ib. [It is a sin to Vow Chastity for any man in the world, though it be with this exception or condition, [Unless any thing shall fall out which shall make it a sin to me not to marry]. And though under the most extraordinary necessities of avoiding marriage, he find such confirmation of his Resolutions needful?
XXV. Ib. [That it is in no Case lawful to keep a Vow of Chastity, at least among the Papists? And consequently whereas Christ saith, He that can keep this saying, Let him, It is every mans duty to break Chastity that hath once vowed it,