A47591:1185
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.
He saith further, that there were two sorts, the last he brings for his purpose, but I know not where he hath his Testimony, and therefore pass it by.
So much to your first Demonstration from the Fathers.
Your second Demonstration to prove Infant Baptism is this, viz. because in the primitive times Infants were admitted to the Lord's Supper, therefore you conclude they were admitted to Baptism.
Ans. And they had (say I) as much Ground for the one as for the other, and there is the same parity of reason to conclude, as they erred in one, so they did in the other.
Why doth you not from hence give Infants also the Lord's Supper? The Reason you give I have before proved insignificant.