A47591:1279
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.
2. We have plain presidents, that Women were baptized, which is all one with a Command, Acts 8. 12. When they believed Philip Preaching the things concerning the Kingdom of God, and Name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized both Men and Women; And also that Lid a was baptized, Acts 16. Do but show us one like president where any Infant was baptized, and we will say no more.
2. We have plain presidents, that Women were baptized, which is all one with a Command, Acts 8. 12. When they believed Philip Preaching the things concerning the Kingdom of God, and Name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized both Men and Women; And also that Lyd a was baptized, Acts 16. Do but shew us one like president where any Infant was baptized, and we will say no more.
You say we have not a particular Command for keeping the first day of the Week as an Holy Sabbath to the Lord.
Answ. We have a command to keep the Seventh part of time, as a Sabbath to the Lord, Exod. 20. and plain presidents in the New Testament, That on the first day the Saints did meet to Worship God, Acts 20. 7. 1 Cor. 16. 1. The first day of the Week, as the Christian Sabbath was also confirmed by the first miraculous appearance of Christ after his Ascension into Heaven, which was the day of Pentecost,