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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.
Oecumenius on Acts 2. saith, A Wind filled the whole House that it seemed like a Fish-pond, because it was promised to the Apostles, that they should be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Oecumenius on Acts 2. saith, A Wind filled the whole House that it seem'd like a Fish-pond, because it was promised to the Apostles, that they should be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
2dly. We read of the Baptism of Afflictions. I have a Baptism to be baptized with, and how am I strai•ned till it be accomplished! From the literal Signification of the word baptiz•, immergo, as I showed before, to plunge under, overwhelm, great Afflictions come to be called Baptism, and signifies, as Vossius shows, not every light Affliction, but like that of David, Psal. 32. 6. he drew me out of the deep Waters. Hence great Afflictions are called Waves; Thy Waves and thy Billows are gone over me, Psal. 42. 7. 'Tis spoken of Christ's Sufferings, who was as it were drowned, drenched, or overwhelmed in Afflictions and Sufferings: Every small Affliction is not the Baptism of Afflictions, but great and deep Afflictions, suffering even unto Blood and Death.
2dly. We read of the Baptism of Afflictions. I have a Baptism to be baptized with, and how am I strai•ned till it be accomplished! From the literal Signification of the word baptiz•, immergo, as I shewed before, to plunge under, overwhelm, great Afflictions come to be called Baptism, and signifies, as Vossius shews, not every light Affliction, but like that of David,