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 191
thefence of that Text ( which is Minifteriall f eaching.) ice Mr. 7 i: xercitar. p.24.I doubt not, but if Parents did faithfully difch.rrge their duty to thcrr children, that Godwho fct tbcm a \vot\ would b/eps it, and leave but few to be firft converted by the Mirulrywithin the Church : but the… … |Y fixth Argument fhall be againft theufuall manner oftheir Baptizing, as it is by dipping over.head in a river orother cold water. This is known to be the ordinary way ofthe Anabaptifts. Mr.T. refufed to difpute this publikelybutyec he hath publikely preached againft our practiceunder the name of…
