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The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things…
The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacify such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.The nonconformists plea for peace, or, An account of their judgment in certain things in which they are misunderstood written to reconcile and pacifie such as by mistaking them hinder love and concord / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Benj. Alsop, 1679
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.
8. Divers of those Divines who are furthest from the Nonconformists, hold that by the Scripture alone we cannot prove that Infants are at all to be Baptized; and the Jns Baptismi must ⟨p. 172⟩be proved before the salvation of the Baptized as such: Others think it hard for that man to be certain by the Word of God that all Baptized dying Infants are saved, who is not certain by that word that any Infants should be Baptized.
8. Divers of those Divines who are furthest from the Nonconformists, hold that by the Scripture alone we cannot prove that Infants are at all to be Baptized; and the Jns Baptismi must ⟨p. 172⟩be proved before the salvation of the Baptized as such: Others think it hard for that man to be certain by the Word of God that all Baptized dying Infants are saved, who is not certain by that word that any Insants should be Baptized.
9. Many of the most rash or self conceited, Ignorant men are readier to profess [undoubted certainty] than they that are more humble, and know much more than they. And it is not he that Hath most certainty who is now capable of the Ministry, but he that dare profess most, whether he have it or not.
9. Many of the most rash or self conceited, Ignorant men are readier to profess [undoubted certainty] than they that are more humble, and know much more than they. And it is not he that Hith most certainty who is now capable of the Ministry, but he that dare profess most, whether he have it or not.