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 66
s of Believers ordinarily fhould•be baptized. But before I come to thefe, I will firft prove to you thefe three Propo-rtions. 1. That the Queftion of Infant Baptifm is of greater difficulty then manyen both ficfes will acknowedg. 2. That in it feifcenfidered, it is of lefs momentthem many on both… … Hat it is a Qneftion of difficulty, is evident frqm thefe twogrounds, i. Pofitives about worfliip which are mentioned inScripture but fparingly and darkly, muft needs be difficult :But the point in Queftion is fuck: therefore difficult. All thetalk and difputing in the world will not make that…
