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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 14: Proving Baptism a great and glorious Ordinance, and that 'tis initiating or an In-let i…
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He said also it was a fulfilling of all Righteousness; that is, it became him to fulfil all the Commands of his Father, or do his whole Will, which it appears he could not have done unless he had been baptized.
And in that of being a Pattern or Example to us, those who neglect it, neglect a most righteous thing, and do not fill up after their Master.
And in that of being a Patern or Example to us, those who neglect it, neglect a most righteous thing, and do not fill up after their Master.
Fourthly, 'Tis called a justifying of God, and our Disobedience herein a rejecting the Counsel of God, Luk. 7. 29, 30.
Fourthly, 'Tis called a justi•ying of God, and our Disobedience herein a rejecting the Counsel of God, Luk. 7. 29, 30.