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Differences in judgment about water-baptism, no bar to communion, or, To communicate with saints,…Differences in judgment about vvater-baptism, no bar to communion, or, To communicate with saints,…
Differences in judgment about water-baptism, no bar to communion, or, To communicate with saints, as saints, proved lawful in answer to a book written by the Baptists, and published by Mr. T.P. and Mr. W.K. entitled, Some serious reflections on that part of Mr. Bunyan's confession of faith, touching church-communion with unbaptized believers : wherein, their objections and arguments are answered, and the doctrine of communion still asserted and vindicated : here is also Mr. Henry's Jesse's judgment in the case, fully declaring the doctrine I have asserted / by John Bunyan.Differences in judgment about vvater-baptism, no bar to communion, or, To communicate with saints, as saints, proved lawful in answer to a book written by the Baptists, and published by Mr. T.P. and Mr. W.K. entituled, Some serious reflections on that part of Mr. Bunyan's confession of faith, touching church-communion with unbaptized believers : wherein, their objections and arguments are answered, and the doctrine of communion still asserted and vindicated : here is also Mr. Henry's Jesse's judgment in the case, fully declaring the doctrine I have asserted / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for John Wilkins, 1673
Differences in Judgment about Water-Baptism no Bar to Communion.
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You add; Edification as to Church-fellowship being a building up, doth suppose the being of a Church; but pray you show us a Chuh without Baptism. p. 26.
You add; Edification as to Church-fellowship being a building up, doth suppose the being of a Church; but pray you shew us a Chuh without Baptism. p. 26.
A. See here the spirit of these Men, who for the want of Water-baptism, have at once un-Churched all such Congregations of God in the World; but against this I have, and do urge, That Water-baptism giveth neither being, nor well-being to a Church, neither is any part of that Instituted Worship of God, that the Church, as such, should be found in the Practice of. Therefore her Edification as a Church may, yea and ought to be attained unto without it.
But you say, Show us a New-Testament-Church without Baptism. pag. 26.
But you say, Shew us a New-Testament-Church without Baptism. pag. 26.
A. What say you to the Church all a-long the Revelation quite through the Reign of Antichrist? Was that a New-Testament-Church, or no?