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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.
Now, saith he, that the Covenant of Circumcision is of the same stamp, is evident: for tho God promised to be a God to Abraham and to his Seed, Gen. 17. 7, 8. as he did also in the Sinai-Covenant to the same People in the Wilderness; yet still it was on condition of Obedience, with an answerable Threatening in case of Disobedience; Ver. 9, 10. Thou shalt keep my Covenant therefore, thou, and thy Seed after thee, in their Generations. This is my Covenant, which ye shall keep between me and you, and thy Seed after thee: Every Man-Child shall be circumcised. Ver. 14. The uncircumcised Male Child, whose Flesh of his Foreskin is not circumcised, that Soul shall be cut off from his People: he hath broken my Covenant. The same Terms, saith he, with the former. Besides, 'tis evident that ⟨p. 56⟩Circumcision indispensably obliged all that were under it to a perfect universal Obedience to the whole revealed Will o• God, a •ed before, Gal. 5. 3.
Now, saith he, that the Covenant of Circumcision is of the same stamp, is evident: for tho God promised to be a God to Abraham and to his Seed, Gen. 17. 7, 8. as he did also in the Sinai-Covenant to the same People in the Wilderness; yet still it was on condition of Obedience, with an answerable Threatning in case of Disobedience; Ver. 9, 10. Thou shalt keep my Covenant therefore, thou, and thy Seed after thee, in their Generations. This is my Covenant, which ye shall keep between me and you, and thy Seed after thee: Every Man-Child shall be circumcised. Ver. 14. The uncircumcised Male Child, whose Flesh of his Foreskin is not circumcised, that Soul shall be cut off from his People: he hath broken my Covenant. The same Terms, saith he, with the former. Besides, 'tis evident that ⟨p. 56⟩Circumcision indispensably oblig'd all that were under it to a perfect universal Obedience to the whole revealed Will o• God, a •ed before,