A27035:826
A second true defence of the mere nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and…A second true defence of the meer nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and…
A second true defence of the mere nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and history of Dr. Edward Stillingfleet ... clearly proving that it is (not sin but) duty 1. not wilfully to commit the many sins of conformity, 2. not sacrilegiously to forsake the preaching of the Gospel, 3. not to cease public worshipping of God, 4. to use needful pastoral helps for salvation ... / written by Richard Baxter ... ; with some notes on Mr. Joseph Glanviles Zealous and impartial Protestant, and Dr. L. Moulins character.A second true defence of the meer nonconformists against the untrue accusations, reasonings, and history of Dr. Edward Stillingfleet ... clearly proving that it is (not sin but) duty 1. not wilfully to commit the many sins of conformity, 2. not sacrilegiously to forsake the preaching of the Gospel, 3. not to cease publick worshipping of God, 4. to use needful pastoral helps for salvation ... / written by Richard Baxter ... ; with some notes on Mr. Joseph Glanviles Zealous and impartial Protestant, and Dr. L. Moulins character.
London: printed for Nevil Simons, 1681
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.
CHAP. X. Of the Imposed use of the Cross in Baptism, and denying Baptism to the refusers.
§. 1. Page 343. He cometh to our [charge against the Church] (though he never found any Arguments as aforesaid.)
§. 1. PAge 343. He cometh to our [charge against the Church] (though he never found any Arguments as aforesaid.)
And I. Why doth he silently balk the chief things which I had named? will this satisfy Conscience? will excusing some things make others lawful?
And I. Why doth he silently balk the chief things which I had named? will this satisfie Conscience? will excusing some things make others lawful?
II. As to what he saith for the Cross, I have so fully answered it twice to Mr. Cheney, and once to the Impleader, that I am loth to repeat all again. In short, 1. He saith the Church intends it not [for a sign of Immediate dedication.]