A47591:1427
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.
Obj. Where as you bring in this as your Objection, they may tarry until Summer.
1. We answer, there is no need of that, because what you speak of the danger of baptizing in Winter is absolutely false. 2. I know not, but there may be as many or more baptized in the Winter than in the Summer.
You say, as soon as they are made Disciples, they are commanded to be baptized, Acts 24. 41. and ch. 8. 38.
Answ. This is our practice, but why do not you stay till then, i. e. until your Children are Disciples, it is evil to stay longer then the time, and no evil to do it sooner then the time Christ▪ hath appointed.
Answ. This is our practice, but why do not you stay till then, i. e. untill your Children are Disciples, it is evil to stay longer then the time, and no evil to do it sooner then the time Christ▪ hath appointed.