A47591:1445
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. He saith, by virtue of this admission, they have interest in the special providence of God.
2. He saith, by vertue of this admission, they have interest in the special providence of God.
Answ. No doubt but God doth exercise his special Care and Providence over all Elect Infants, but not the more for your baptizing them without his authority, or Command, much less Infants of Believers as such.
3. He says, Hereby the Church stands nearer to them then to the rest of mankind, &c. mentioning that Text, Ifa. 54. 13. Thy Children shall be all taught of God.
1. Answ. Neither you nor Mr. Burkitt nor any pedobaptists in the World can bring Infants nearer to God, nor his Church by any act done by you without any rule left by Christ.