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Another essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, concerning I.…
Another essay for investigation of the truth, in answer to two questions, concerning I. The subject of baptism. II. The consociation of churches. / By John Davenport B. of D. and Pastor of the Church of Christ, at New-Haven, in New-England. ; [Twenty-four lines of quotations]
printed by Samuel Green and Marmaduke Johnson, 1663
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.
3. The neglect of it doth as necessarily and peremptorily infer Gods highest displeasure, and everlasting destruction, if continued in, as that, Joh. 3.36. Mark 16.16. Heb. 2.3.
But that neglect was gross, the sin great, and very displeasing to God, Gen. 17.14. Exod. 4.24—26. Ergo.
4. If the children of such are to be baptized; if their children again thus baptized, live to have children, themselves not personally taking hold of the Covenant, or not entering into Covenant, what shall become of them? shall they be baptized, or not?
4. If the children of such are to be baptized; if their children again thus baptized, live to have children, themselves not personally taking hold of the Covenant, or not entring into Covenant, what shall become of them? shall they be baptized, or not?