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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.
1. The Person baptizing, or the Administrator ought to be a lawful Minister, one authorized and commissionated by Christ so to do. 2. The Party baptized must be a Subject fitly qualified for Baptism. 3. The Element in which the Party is baptized must be Water. 4. True Gospel-Baptism must be administered in the Name, or into the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
1. The Person baptizing, or the Administrator ought to be a lawful Minister, one authorized and commissionated by Christ so to do. 2. The Party baptized must be a Subject fitly qualified for Baptism. 3. The Element in which the Party is baptized must be Water. 4. True Gospel-Baptism must be administred in the Name, or into the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Now, Sir, was there any Person either young or old, before the Law or under the Law, thus baptized?
(You say) that Jacob received little Children into God's Covenant by Baptism, because he said unto his Household, Put away the strange Gods that are among you, and be ye clean, and change your Garments? Gen. 35. 2.
(You say) that Jacob received little Children into God's Covenant by Baptism, because he said unto his Houshold, Put away the strange Gods that are among you, and be ye clean, and change your Garments? Gen. 35. 2.