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Laying on of hands upon baptized believers, as such, proved an ordinance of Christ…
Laying on of hands upon baptized believers, as such, proved an ordinance of Christ in answer to Mr. Danvers's former book entitled, A treatise of laying on of hands : with a brief answer to a late book called, A treatise concerning laying on of hands, written by a nameless author / by B.K. ...Laying on of hands upon baptized believers, as such, proved an ordinance of Christ in answer to Mr. Danvers's former book intituled, A treatise of laying on of hands : with a brief answer to a late book called, A treatise concerning laying on of hands, written by a nameless author / by B.K. ...
London : Printed, are to be sold by Benj. Harris ..., 1698
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Laying on of Hands UPON BAPTIZED BELIEVERS, As such, Proved both fr… › Chapter 5
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Object. But further you affirm, that Christ did not lay hands upon his Disciples.
Answ. And how do you come to know he did not? may be you will say, 'tis no where written ⟨p. 50⟩that he did. But pray where do you read that the 12 Disciples, or Apostles of Christ, were baptized? Doth it follow because we read not of their Baptism, they were not baptized?
Obj. But you say, there is not one word of it in the Commission.
Answ. 1. There is not one word in the Commission, as I have showed, concerning any Laying on of hands, yet you own that upon Officers to be a Principle of Christ's Doctrine.
Answ. 1. There is not one word in the Commission, as I have shewed, concerning any Laying on of hands, yet you own that upon Officers to be a Principle of Christ's Doctrine.