A47591:1095
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.
Ans. 1. I need give no further Answer touching this argument, concerning what you say of whole Households, you have effectually answered your self; you affirm that by whole Households or Families in the Scripture, sometimes none but the adult are comprehended or meant, and that Instance of Sampson doth sufficiently prove it, little Children could not go to bury his dead Body; though 'tis said all his Fathers House buried him. So say we by whole Houses that were said to be baptized, none are meant but those adult Persons who believed.
Ans. 1. I need give no further Answer touching this argument, concerning what you say of whole Housholds, you have effectually answered your self; you affirm that by whole Housholds or Families in the Scripture, sometimes none but the adult are comprehended or meant, and that Instance of Sampson doth sufficiently prove it, little Children could not go to bury his dead Body; though 'tis said all his Fathers House buried him. So say we by whole Houses that were said to be baptized, none are meant but those adult Persons who believed.
2. You say and confess, that Cornelius and all his House feared God, and that the Goaler and all his House believed, that is all the adult (say you) believed, or that were at age to believe; this may serve to clear up the matter touching all the other whole Households that were said to be baptized, God constrains you to speak the Truth here, though it be to overthrow your whole Argument.
2. You say and confess, that Cornelius and all his House feared God, and that the Goaler and all his House believed, that is all the adult (say you) believed, or that were at age to believe; this may serve to clear up the matter touching all the other whole Housholds that were said to be baptized, God constrains you to speak the Truth here, though it be to overthrow your whole Argument.