A85312:117
Of schism. Parochial congregations in England, and ordination
Of schism. Parochial congregations in England, and ordination by imposition of hands. Wherein Dr. Owen's discovery of the true nature of schism is briefly and friendly examined, together with Mr. Noyes of New England his arguments against imposition of hands in ordination. / By Giles Firmin, sometime of new England, now pastor of the Church at Shalford in Essex.
London: printed by T.C. for Nathanael Webb, 1658
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Now in that this is all the privilege they have, more then these men who separate will allow them, the question is, whether there be nothing considerable to sway men to this practice.
Now in that this is all the priviledge they have, more then these men who separate will allow them, the question is, whether there be nothing considerable to sway men to this practice.
1. It is a question disputable, whether the immediate Parents only can give title; whether the Grandfather, or Grandmother, being in covenant, may not help to give title to a grandchild. Upon this account divers administer Baptism.
1. It is a question disputable, whether the immediate Parents onely can give title; whether the Grandfather, or Grandmother, being in covenant, may not help to give title to a grandchild. Upon this account divers administer Baptism.
2. There is a question, whether if others under the covenant will undertake the education of such children, may they not be baptized? [as our Mr. Norton conceives they may.]