Plain Scripture proof of infants church-membership and baptism : being the arguments prepared for (and partly managed in) the publike dispute with Mr. Tombes at Bewdley on the first day of January, 1649 .. (1651)
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691 · London : Printed for Robert White · leaf 171
ouldhave the Lords Supper, muft prove it; they cannot expect I (hould prove theNegative. If they fay., that there is the like reafon for both 3 I deny it : but yetlworfhipnot God according to the conjectures of humane reafon, but according to his In-itiation. If they fay that there is the like… … Infants Church-memberjhip and Baptifm. H5 Yery external 1 nature of the feverall Sacraments : He hath appointed the firft to befuch as Infants are capable of ; for they may be waflied as well as the aged ; they arenet to be agents but meerly paffive in it ; But the other is fuch as they are…
