A26965:518
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.
X. The like proofs (which we need not repeat) will show, that no Minister must baptize any person, Infant or Adult, without the transient Image of a Cross, and that to this we must assent and consent, and subscribe to baptize in no other form.
X. The like proofs (which we need not repeat) will shew, that no Minister must baptize any person, Infant or Adult, without the transient Image of a Cross, and that to this we must assent and consent, and subscribe to baptize in no other form.
2. And the same reasons aforegiven show how great a penalty this is, as excluding them from Christendom and Salvation in the Churches judgment, or from certainty at least.
2. And the same reasons aforegiven shew how great a penalty this is, as excluding them from Christendom and Salvation in the Churches judgment, or from certainty at least.
3. Some Conformists say here also, that they assent only to baptize with the Cross, but not to baptize no otherwise: But others of them reprove this exposition from the Rubric, and the aforecited Canonical Subscription, as that which would leave the Priest at liberty to do almost what he list, when the Church thinks that they have obliged him, and his Subscription hath secured his Obedience.
3. Some Conformists say here also, that they assent only to baptize with the Cross, but not to baptize no otherwise: But others of them reprove this exposition from the Rubrick, and the aforecited Canonical Subscription, as that which would leave the Priest at liberty to do almost what he list, when the Church thinks that they have obliged him, and his Subscription hath secured his Obedience.