A47591:1360
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.
You say we will not believe, unless you show us some Command or some clear example for Infant Baptism, that it is of God, but if there had not been any Command or Example (although both be for Infant Baptism) if there be Scripture Consequences, showing they ought to be baptized, That is sufficient to satisfy the humble searcher, did not Christ shut the Mouths of the Sadducees about the Resurrection by Scriptural Consequence? Mat, 22. 32.
You say we will not believe, unless you shew us some Command or some clear example for Infant Baptism, that it is of God, but if there had not been any Command or Example (although both be for Infant Baptism) if there be Scripture Consequences, shewing they ought to be baptized, That is sufficient to satisfie the humble searcher, did not Christ shut the Mouths of the Sadducees about the Resurrection by Scriptural Consequence? Mat, 22. 32.
1. Answ. I answer, are we not to be commended for not believing that to be a Truth, for which there is neither Command nor example? Why do you not use Crossing in Baptism, nor Oil nor Honey as the Papists do? Is ⟨p. 246⟩[…] not because you find no Command nor Example for any such things.
1. Answ. I answer, are we not to be commended for not believing that to be a Truth, for which there is neither Command nor example? Why do you not use Crossing in Baptism, nor Oyl nor Honey as the Papists do? Is ⟨p. 246⟩〈…〉 not because you find no Command nor Example for any such things.