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Gold refined, or, Baptism in its primitive purity proving baptism in water an holy…Gold refin'd, or, Baptism in its primitive purity proving baptism in water an holy…
Gold refined, or, Baptism in its primitive purity proving baptism in water an holy institution of Jesus Christ ... : wherein it is clearly evinced that baptism ... is immersion, or dipping the whole body, &c : also that believers are only the true subjects (and not infants) of that holy sacrament : likewise Mr. Smithies arguments for infant-baptism in his late book entitled, The non-communicant ... fully answered / by Benj. Keach ...Gold refin'd, or, Baptism in its primitive purity proving baptism in water an holy institution of Jesus Christ ... : wherein it is clearly evinced that baptism ... is immersion, or dipping the whole body, &c : also that believers are only the true subjects (and not infants) of that holy sacrament : likewise Mr. Smythies arguments for infant-baptism in his late book entitled, The non-communicant ... fully answered / by Benj. Keach ...
London : Printed for the author, and are to be sold by Nathaniel Crouch ..., 1689
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Chapter 7: Proving Believers to be the only true Subjects of Baptism, from the Apostles Doctrine,…
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See Mr. Baxter in his sixteenth Argument against Mr. Blake, 1if there can be no Example given in Scripture of any one that was baptized without the Profession of a saving Faith or any Precept for so doing, then must we not baptize any without.
- 1Baxter's 2d Disputation, p. 149.
But, saith he, the Antecedent is true, therefore so is the Consequent.
1. I have, saith he, showed you, John required the Profession of true Repentance, and that his Baptism was for Remission of Sins.
1. I have, saith he, shewed you, John required the Profession of true Repentance, and that his Baptism was for Remission of Sins.
2. When Christ layeth down the Apostolical Commission, the Nature and Order of the Apostles Work, it is first •o make them Disciples, and then to baptize them in the Name, &c.