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A sober reply to the sober answer of Reverend Mr. Cawdrey, to A serious…
A sober reply to the sober answer of Reverend Mr. Cawdrey, to A serious question propounded viz. whether the ministers of England are bound by the word of God to baptise the children of all such parents, which say they believe in Jesus Christ, but are grossly ignorant, scandalous in their conversations, scoffers at godliness, and refuse to submit to church discipline ... : also, the question of Reverend Mr. Hooker concerning the baptism of infants : with a post-script to Reverend Mr. Blake / by G.I. Firmin ...A sober reply to the sober answer of Reverend Mr. Cawdrey, to A serious question propounded viz. whether the ministers of England are bound by the word of God to baptise the children of all such parents, which say they believe in Jesus Christ, but are grosly ignorant, scandalous in their conversations, scoffers at godliness, and refuse to submit to church dicipline ... : also, the question of Reverend Mr. Hooker concerning the baptisme of infants : with a post-script to Reverend Mr. Blake / by G.I. Firmin ...
London: printed by J.G., 1653
A SOBER REPLY TO A SOBER ANSWER, &c.A SOBER REPLY TO A SOBER ANSVVER, &c.
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Then you come to answer the weak Argument:
Such as the question mentions, dejure ought, and de facto pre excluded from the Lords supper, Ergo, ought also to be excluded from their Infants Baptism.
Such as the question mentions, dejure ought, and de facto pre excluded from the Lords supper, Ergo, ought also to be excluded from their Infants Baptisme.
This you say you deny with all the proofs of is, the Proof is as weak as the ⟨p. 47⟩consequence, viz. Because Baptism seals to the same Govenan•, as the Lords Supper doth. Ergo, if excluded from one Seal, then from the other.
This you say you deny with all the proofes of is, the Proofe is as weake as the ⟨p. 47⟩consequence, viz. Because Baptisme seales to the same Govenan•, as the Lords Supper doth. Ergo, if excluded from one Seale, then from the other.