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The church-membership of children, and their right to baptism, according to that holy and…The church-membership of children, and their right to baptisme, according to that holy and…
The church-membership of children, and their right to baptism, according to that holy and everlasting covenant of God, established between himself, and the faithful and their seed after them, in their generations: cleared up in a letter, sent unto a worthy friend of the author, and many years ago written touching that subject; / by Thomas Shepard, sometimes Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridge in New-England. ; Published at the earnest request of many: for the consolidation and encouragement [sic], both of parents and children in the Lord. ; [Twelve lines of Scripture texts]The church-membership of children, and their right to baptisme, according to that holy and everlasting covenant of God, established between himself, and the faithfull and their seed after them, in their generations: cleared up in a letter, sent unto a worthy friend of the author, and many yeares agoe written touching that subject; / by Thomas Shepard, sometimes Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridg in New-England. ; Published at the earnest request of many: for the consolidation and encouragemenr [sic], both of parents and children in the Lord. ; [Twelve lines of Scripture texts]
printed by Samuel Green, 1663
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
THE CHURCH MEMBERSHIP OF CHILDREN, AND THEIR RIGHT TO BAPTISM
THE CHURCH MEMBERSHIP OF CHILDREN, AND THEIR RIGHT TO BAPTISME
According to that holy and everlasting COVENANT of GOD, established between Himself, and the Faithful and their Seed after them, in their Generations: Cleared up in a Letter, sent unto a worthy Friend of the AUTHOR, and many Years ago written touching that subject;
According to that holy and everlasting COVENANT of GOD, established between Himself, and the Faithfull and their Seed after them, in their Generations: Cleared up in a Letter, sent unto a worthy Friend of the AUTHOR, and many Yeares agoe written touching that subject;
By THOMAS SHEPARD, sometimes Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridge in New-England.
By THOMAS SHEPARD, sometimes Pastor of the Church of Christ at Cambridg in New-England.