A47591:1050
Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the ancient…Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the antient…
Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the ancient Britons [sic] being an answer to a book, intituled [sic] Children's baptism from Heaven, published in the Welsh tongue by Mr. James Owen / by Benjamin Keach.Light broke forth in Wales, expelling darkness, or, The Englishman's love to the antient Britains [sic] being an answer to a book, iutituled [sic] Children's baptism from Heaven, published in the Welsh tongue by Mr. James Owen / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by William Marshall, 1696
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
3. Because God made a Covenant with Abraham, and his natural Seed, as such, as a Covenant of peculiarity, and also with him made or renewed the Covenant of Grace, setting him up as a covenanting Head on a double respect; doth it follow, that every believing Man is set or placed by the Lord, as a like Covenant head to all his natural Off-spring: Till Mr. Owen hath proved this, he saith nothing to the purpose.
3. Because God made a Covenant with Abraham, and his natural Seed, as such, as a Covenant of peculiarality, and also with him made or renewed the Covenant of Grace, setting him up as a covenanting Head on a double respect; doth it follow, that every believing Man is set or placed by the Lord, as a like Covenant head to all his natural Off-spring: Till Mr. Owen hath proved this, he saith nothing to the purpose.
In the Covenant of Circumcision that appertained to all Abraham's natural Seed, were many external Privileges and Promises made, of which Circumcision was given as a Sign or Token, as particularly the Land of Canaan, &c.
In the Covenant of Circumcision that appertained to all Abraham's natural Seed, were many external Priviledges and Promises made, of which Circumsion was given as a Sign or Token, as particularly the Land of Canaan, &c.
But what Privileges and Promises hath God granted to Believers Children, as such, in Gospel times which Baptism gives them an assurance of; the sign is nothing without the substance or thing signified; Believers have the substance or the things signified in Baptism, so have not Infants in their pretended Baptism, nor many of them ever after.
But what Priviledges and Promises hath God granted to Believers Children, as such, in Gospel times which Baptism gives them an assurance of; the sign is nothing without the substance or thing signified; Believers have the substance or the things signified in Baptism, so have not Infants in their pretended Baptism, nor many of them ever after.