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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.
But now can the Infant-Seed of Believers, as such, be said to be the Seed of Abraham in any of these four respects? Add if you can a fifth.
(1.) As the Promise refers to Christ (so they cannot be […]) who is Abraham's in a special manner, to whom God promised he would be a God to, and impart all ⟨p. 49⟩Blessings of the Covenant unto, according to that glorious Compact or Covenant of Redemption made between him and the Father before the World began, upon the account of his blessed Undertaking as a Mediator and Surety, that so he might impart all those purchased Blessings and Privileges to all who believe in him, or were given to him by the Father.
(1.) As the Promise refers to Christ (so they cannot be 〈…〉) who is Abraham's in a special manner, to whom God promised he would be a God to, and impart all ⟨p. 49⟩Blessings of the Covenant unto, according to that glorious Compact or Covenant of Redemption made between him and the Father before the World began, upon the account of his blessed Undertaking as a Mediator and Surety, that so he might impart all those purchased Blessings and Privileges to all who believe in him, or were given to him by the Father.
(2.) As the Promise refers to the Elect Seed, as such, who had the Faith of Abraham, and […] in his Steps, it cannot include the Infant-Seed o• believing Gentiles, as such.