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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 12: Containing an Answer to several other Arguments brought for Infant-Baptism.
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And are not Males and Females all o•• in Christ Jesus? Is not this a mere trifling Vanity, and nought but a piece of Foolery and Deceit, to darken Counsel with words without Knowledge?
And are not Males and Femals all o•• in Christ Jesus? Is not this a meer trifling Vanity, and nought but a piece of Foolery and Deceit, to darken Counsel with words without Knowledg?
Women were Baptized; we read of Lydia, an honourable Woman that was Baptized. And when they heard this, 1'tis said, they were baptized both Men and Women. And they that were required to be Baptized, and did partake of that Ordinance, continued together in the Apostles Doctrine, and in Fellowship, and in breaking of Bread and Prayer. This sufficiently proves Women received the Lord's Supper.