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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
Appendix: AN APPENDIX; BEING A Reply to Mr. Shute's last single Sheet, in Answer to Mr. Collins's…
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Answer, Let those wise persons he speak of, first read this precedent answer to his Book and then let them impartially Judg of it.
In Page 2. he speaks of Mr. Collins his five Arguments to prove the Covenant of peculiarity God made with Abraham.
To this Mr. Shute says, pray where do you find this distinction concerning the everlasting Covenant God made with Abraham, and his Seed?
Answer, You shall see Friend that there is such a distinction found in the Scripture, and that your reverend Ministers confirm the same thing, viz. That God made a Covenant with Abraham's natural Seed as such, which is removed; and also a Covenant with Abraham's Spiritual Seed as such, which runs to Christ, and all that are his elect ones (See Gal. 3. 16. Now to Abraham) and his Seed were the promises made. He saith not, and to Seeds, as of many; but as of one, and to thy Seed, which is Christ.
Answer, You shall see Friend that there is such a distinction found in the Scripture, and that your reverend Ministers confirm the same thing, viz. That God made a Covenant with Abrahams natural Seed as such, which is removed; and also a Covenant with Abrahams Spiritual Seed as such, which runs to Christ, and all that are his elect ones (See