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A counter-antidote, to purge out the malignant effects of a late counterfeit, prepared by…
A counter-antidote, to purge out the malignant effects of a late counterfeit, prepared by Mr. Giles Shute ... being an answer to his vindication of his pretended Antidote to prevent the prevalency of Anabaptism, showing that Mr. Hercules Collins's reply to the said author remains unanswered : wherein the baptism of believers is evinced to be God's ordinance, and the baptized congregations proved true churches of Jesus Christ : with a further detection of the error of pedo-baptism : to which is added, An answer to Mr. Shute's reply to Mr. Collins's half-sheet / by Benjamin Keach.A counter-antidote, to purge out the malignant effects of a late counterfeit, prepared by Mr. Gyles Shute ... being an answer to his vindication of his pretended Antidote to prevent the prevalency of Anabaptism, shewing that Mr. Hercules Collins's reply to the said author remains unanswered : wherein the baptism of believers is evinced to be God's ordinance, and the baptized congregations proved true churches of Jesus Christ : with a further detection of the error of pedo-baptism : to which is added, An answer to Mr. Shute's reply to Mr. Collins's half-sheet / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed for H. Bernard, 1694
Chapter 2: Wherein Mr. Shutes Reply to Mr. Hercules Collins Answer about habitual Faith is conside…
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Where is your Infant Church Membership, if what these worthy Ministers say, be right as be sure it is? I cite these Authors to convince you that you have not a right notion of a Gospel Church, in that you say it differs not from the Church of the Jews which was national; if you are no Independent, but are for a National Church, bring forth your arguments; but first consult Dr. Owen, &c.
The Dr. saith further, viz. that God doth require regeneration as an indispensable condition in a Member of his Church▪ a Subject of his Kingdom; for his Temple is now built of living Stones • Tet. 2. 5. M•n Spiritual and savingly quickened from their Death in Sin, and by the Holy Ghost (whereof they are made partakers) made a meet habitation for God, Eph. 2. 21, 22. 1 Cor. 3. 16. &c. Page 106.
The Dr. saith further, viz. that God doth require regeneration as an indispensable condition in a Member of his Church▪ a Subject of his Kingdom; for his Temple is now built of living Ston•s • Tet. 2. 5. M•n Spiritual and savingly quickened from their Death in Sin, and by the Holy Ghost (whereof they are made partakers) made a meet habitation for God, Eph. 2. 21, 22. 1 Cor. 3. 16. &c. Page 106.