A47591:1488
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.
1. Answ. This is like to the rest. But Sir, by what Authority do you assert all these things? You know what wonderful Virtue the Papists say, is in many of their Popish Rites, Ceremonies and Relics, i. e. in their crossing of themselves, and in their Holy-water, especially in their Agnns Dei. But how do they prove it? Even as well as you do, what you speak here upon this account, and we have the same reason to believe them, as to believe you in what you speak, without Proof or Authority from God's word.
1. Answ. This is like to the rest. But Sir, by what Authority do you assert all these things? You know what wonderful Vertue the Papists say, is in many of their Popish Rites, Ceremonies and Reliques, i. e. in their crossing of themselves, and in their Holy-water, especially in their Agnns Dei. But how do they prove it? Even as well as you do, what you speak here upon this account, and we have the same reason to believe them, as to believe you in what you speak, without Proof or Authority from God's word.
2. Pious Parents! But alas, how few are there of that sort? but what hope have the Impious, Profane, and ungodly Parent of the Salvation of his dying Children? But Sir, I thought all the Pious and Believing or Godly Parents Children, were born in Covenant with God, that their Parents Faith would have secured them, whether Baptized or not, were not the Jews Female Children saved? they were not Circumcised; And were not their Male Infants saved, who dyed before the Eighth Day?
2. Pious Parents! But alas, how few are there of that sort? but what hope have the Impious, Prophane, and ungodly Parent of the Salvation of his dying Children? But Sir, I thought all the Pious and Believing or Godly Parents Children, were born in Covenant with God, that their Parents Faith would have secured them, whether Baptized or not, were not the Jews Female Children saved? they were not Circumcised; And were not their Male Infants saved, who dyed before the Eighth Day?