A47591:1751
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.
The Minor is clear from Exod. 25. 40. See thou make all things according to the Pattern showed thee in the Mount. and Lev. 10. 1, 2. See how Nadab and Abihu, sped for presuming to vary from the Command of God, and Uzzah, tho' but in small Circumstances, (as they may seem to us.) How dare Men adventure, this being so, to change Baptism from Dipping into Sprinkling; and the Subject, from an Adult Believer, to an Ignorant Babe? Add thou not unto his word, &c.
The Minor is clear from Exod. 25. 40. See thou make all things according to the Pattern shewed thee in the Mount. and Lev. 10. 1, 2. See how Nadab and Abihu, sped for presuming to vary from the Command of God, and Uzzah, tho' but in small Circumstances, (as they may seem to us.) How dare Men adventure, this being so, to change Baptism from Dipping into Sprinkling; and the Subject, from an Adult Believer, to an Ignorant Babe? Add thou not unto his word, &c.
Arg. 15. Whatever practice opens a Door to any Human Traditions in God's Worship, is a great Evil, and to be avoided; But the practice of Infant Baptism opens a Door to any Human Traditions in God's Worship, Ergo, to Sprinkle or Baptize Infants is a great Evil, and ought to be avoided.
The Major will not be denied.