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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…
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11. That Covenant that is called a Yoke of Bondage, could not be the Covenant of Grace. But circumcision is called a Yoke of Bondage, ergo. See Act. 15▪ Gal. 5. 1, 2.
12. All those that are in the Covenant of Grace God promised to Abraham, have an undoubted right to all the saving Blessings of the said Covenant, but all those that were in the Covenant of circumcision had not an undoubted right to all the saving Blessings of the Covenant of Grace, ergo, &c.
13. All those that are in the Covenant of Grace God promised to Abraham, have a sure and strong ground of consolation, that is, Spiritual Consolation; and they should be saved, Heb. 6. 13, 14, 15. But many of them that were in the Covenant of circumcision had no sure ground of consolation, that is, Spiritual, nor have many of our Children who are Believers any such ground of consolation, but some of them may perish, ergo.