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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 3: Proving that Infants of Believers, as such, are not in the Covenant of Grace God made w…
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.
What can be more clear than this, viz. that the natural Seed of Abraham, as such (called here the Children of the Flesh) are not his Spiritual Seed to whom the Covenant of Grace doth belong unto, that is (saith the Apostle) They which are the Children of the Flesh, these are not he Children of God, that is, as such, or as simply so considered: For some of the natural Seed of Abraham, tho' not all, were the Children of the promise; for saith he, they are not all Israel that are of Israel, vers. 6.
This Man meddles not with my arguments, and what he catches up he generally wrongs and abuses me in, rendering me to speak that which I speak not nor, intended.
This Man meddles not with my arguments, and what he catches up he generally wrongs and abuses me in, rendring me to speak that which I speak not nor, intended.
But to proceed (he says) Page 132. Both the Seeds of Abraham had a right to all the external benefits and privileges of the everlasting Covenant, God made with Abraham, very few excepted.
But to proceed (he says) Page 132. Both the Seeds of Abraham had a right to all the external benefits and priviledges of the everlasting Covenant, God made with Abraham, very few excepted.