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 182
nefs or inconveniencyinhislnftitutions; which, how well it becomes the Creature, let MT. judge. Myanfwer is, trtat it is Gods will it (hall befo 5 who needeth none of myreafons tojuftifie his Ordinances 5 his own Authority and will being fufficient. And yet I have(hewed you, that the reafonablenefs… … Aving now defended the Church- membermip and Bap-tifm of Infants, I mall next proceed to examine the con-trary practice of delaying Baptifm , and fee whether ichave as much warrant in Oods Word , as I have broughtfor Tnfant Baptifm. Where a Church is to be newly gathered among Pa-gans or Infidels…
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