A47591:276
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.
Vid. Glassi Illerici Philolog. Sacr. and also our late Annotators, the word or term [All] (they tell you) is here twice repeated, Mat. 3. 5. [Greek or Hebrew], &c. it is enough to let us know that in Scripture 'tis significative no farther than many; for, say they, it cannot be imagined that every individual Person in Jerusalem, and all the Regions round about Jordan went to hear John the Baptist.
Vid. Glassi Illerici Philolog. Sacr. and also our late Annotators, the word or term [All] (they tell you) is here twice repeated, Mat. 3. 5. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, &c. it is enough to let us know that in Scripture 'tis signisicative no farther than many; for, say they, it cannot be imagined that every individual Person in Jerusalem, and all the Regions round about Jordan went to hear John the Baptist.
2. You forget that Text, John 3. 26. Behold him that thou bearest witness of, &c. the same baptizeth, and All Men come unto him, [Greek or Hebrew], i. e. to Jesus Christ. Also 'tis said, John 4. 1, 2. That Jesus made and baptized more Disciples than John. If John baptized them all, and Jesus baptized them all, then they were all twice baptized, or all re-baptized, and if so, were indeed properly all Ana-baptists.
2. You forget that Text, John 3. 26. Behold him that thou bearest witness of, &c. the same baptizeth, and All Men come unto him, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, i. e. to Jesus Christ. Also 'tis said,