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Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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.
§. 47. Of joining the word with Baptism.
§. 47. Of ioyning the word with Baptisme.
The other means of sanctifying and cleansing the Church here expressed, is the word. This being applied unto Baptism, and joined with it, must needs be meant of the promise of Grace sealed up in Baptism, which is Gods promise of justifying us freely and sanctifying us effectually, plainly made known and truly believed: This means being thus added to this Sacrament, we may well infer that
The other meanes of sanctifying and cleansing the Church here expressed, is the word. This being applied vnto Baptisme, and ioyned with it, must needs be meant of the promise of Grace sealed vp in Baptisme, which is Gods promise of iustifying vs freely and sanctifying vs effectually, plainly made knowne and truly beleeued: This meanes being thus added to this Sacrament, we may well inferre that
It is necessary that the word and Baptism go together: that 1where this Sacrament is administered, the doctrine thereof be truly, plainly, intelligibly taught, so as the nature, efficacy, end, and use thereof may be made known; and the covenant of God sealed up thereby, believed. So saith Christ,