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The Scripture Gospel defended, and Christ, grace, and free justification vindicated against the libertines…
The Scripture Gospel defended, and Christ, grace, and free justification vindicated against the libertines ... in two books : the first, a breviate of fifty controversies about justification ... : the second upon the sudden reviving of antinomianism ... and the re-printing of Dr. Crisp's sermons with additions ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1690
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.
1. Faith and Repentance went before Baptism in the Adult, even as a Condition of it and its benefits, Mark 1.4. Acts 13.34. & 19.4. Matt. 3.11. John 1.26. Mark 16.16. John 4.1. Acts 2.38, 41 & 8.12, 13, 36, 37, 38. & 9.18. & 22.16. But that gift of the Spirit which is called the Farnes•, Seal, and first Fruit, was either given in, or after Baptism ordinarily (though to Cornelius before) but not before Faith and Repentance. It is called therefore, ⟨p. 69⟩[Baptizing with the Holy Ghost.] See Mat. 3.11. Acts 1.5, & 2.33.38, & 8.15.17, & 10.2. Rom. 5.5. Tit. 3.5.