Plain Scripture proof of infants church-membership and baptism : being the arguments prepared for (and partly managed in) the publick dispute with Mr. Tombes at Bewdley on the first day of Jan. 1649 : with a full reply to what he then answered and what is contained in his sermon since preached ... with a reply to his valedictory oration at Bewdley and a corrective for his antidote (1653)
Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691, Tombes, John, 1603?-1676, Bedford, Thomas, d. 1653 · London : Printed for Robert White · leaf 126
eis an cnmlcy, even between them and Infants, as well as the aged j the very nature ofman being averfe to them,fhough they have not power fo to exprefs it as men. Yea, andSatans enmity is againll; the whole Seed of the woman (^s R^v. 12. 17J againft ourInfantSj no doubt; And therefore it is evident… … He nineteenth Argument. If God be not more prone to fe- f^i verity th.n to mercy, then he will admit of Infants to be Members of the vifible Church, But God is not more prone to feveritv then to mercy.-Therefore he will admit ol Infants to be vifible Church.mcmbers. All that needs proof here, is…
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