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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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Or thus, according to our Congregational Principles; which maintain•• a Non-communion in case Excommunication cannot be exercised against a multitude; so I do here exclude them from such Ordinances as do hold forth Communion, and so it is Non commanion in effects. Noncommunion or Separation in some cases when there is a […] ••••de, the Leiden Prosessort †maintain.
Or thus, according to our Congregationall Principles; which maintain•• a Non-communion in case Excommunication cannot be exercised against a multitude; so I do here exclude them from such Ordinances as doe hold forth Communion, and so it is Non commanion in effects. Noncommunion or Separation in some cases when there is a 〈…〉 ••••de, the L•yden Prosessort †maintaine.
- †Synop. purr. Theol. dicp. 48. Thes. 28.29.Synop. pur. Theol. dicp. 48. Thes. 28.29.
To the Consequence I answer, by denying it, viz Ministers are not bound by the word to Baptize all the Children of persons grossly ignorant, and scandalous, though tolerated.
To the Consequence I answer, by denying it, viz Ministers are not bound by the word to Baptize all the Children of persons grosly ignorant, and scandalous, though tolerated.