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A36265 The reason why not infant sprinkling but believers baptism ought to be approved is because the Lord Jesus Christ, his forerunner, and apostles preach't it, and practic'd it as hereby will further appear by Scripture authority in about fourty texts, with notes on every text : to which is added, how infant sprinkling came in fashion, the evil tendencies of infant sprinkling, answers to objections, differences betw. believ. baptism and inf. sprink. with several other things / by a believer baptiz'd. Doe, Charles. 1694 (1694) Wing D1827B; ESTC R33458 41,356 85

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etc._n baptise_v in_o much_o water_n p._n 28_o 36_o 37._o infant_n be_v not_o church_n member_n p._n 8_o 47._o infant_n not_o baptize_v p._n 29_o 31_o 33_o 47_o 48._o neither_o believer_n infant_n nor_o other_o sprinkle_a p._n 9.18_o 21_o 22_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o etc._n etc._n a_o awaken_v soul_n see_v no_o right_a by_o nature_n p_o 9_o repentance_n and_o baptism_n prepare_v for_o profession_n p._n 10._o jesus_n be_v dip_v and_o be_v our_o example_n p._n 11_o 17._o jesus_n choose_v and_o go_v mile_n to_o much_o water_n p._n 11._o jesus_n have_v not_o water_n bring_v to_o he_o p._n 12._o god_n approve_a obedience_n in_o much_o water_n p._n 12_o 24._o though_o some_o reject_v yet_o other_o rece_n bapt_v p._n 13_o 15_o 18.25_o the_o commission_n be_v to_o teach_v and_o baptise_v p._n 14._o infant_n sprink●_n make_v all_o world_n &_o no_o church_n p._n 14._o christ_n presence_n promise_v to_o preach_v &_o bap_n p._n 14._o how_o dare_v some_o minister_n say_v in_o the_o name_n p._n 15._o election_n direct_v not_o to_o infant_n sprink_v p._n 16_o 22._o god_n sanctifi_v &_o man_n baptise_v p._n 16._o god_n accept_v only_o what_o he_o have_v appoint_v p._n 18._o believe_v and_o baptism_n be_v join_v together_o p._n 19_o sprinkle_v further_v not_o infant_n salvation_n p._n 19_o never_o any_o believer_n hurt_v in_o baptise_v p_o 19_o believer_n baptm_n have_v a_o commsn_a but_o insn_a none_o p._n 19_o naaman_n advise_v to_o obey_v god_n will_n p._n 20_o a_o unbeliever_n child_n baptism_n be_v null_a p._n 22_o not_o election_n but_o believe_v give_v right_o to_o bapt_v p._n 22_o duty_n exclude_v infant_n from_o baptism_n p._n 23_o the_o learned_a own_o that_o baptize_v be_v dip_v p._n 26_o baptize_v at_o enou_n because_o of_o much_o water_n p._n 28_o none_o but_o disciple_n be_v baptize_v p_o 29_o infant_n sprinkle_v a_o counterfeit_n to_o etc._n etc._n p._n 29._o baptism_n be_v command_v p._n 30_o 37_o they_o that_o glad_o receive_v ●he_v word_n baptize_v p._n 31_o as_o one_o so_o another_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n p._n 32_o not_o covenant_n but_o regen_n give_v right_a to_o bap_n p._n 32_o man_n and_o woman_n but_o ●o_o infant_n baptised_a p._n 33_o dr._n h._n mr._n b._n s●id_a m●ch_n to_o little_a purpose_n p._n 33_o it_o be_v foolery_n to_o deny_v that_o baptism_n be_v dip_v p._n 35_o it_o be_v affront_a to_o change_n god_n ordinance_n p._n 35_o ●1_n baptism_n follow_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o change_n p._n 36_o baptize_v with_o the_o spirit_n fit_v for_o water_n p._n 37_o lydia_n have_v neither_o husband_n nor_o child_n p_o 38_o 39_o the_o jailor_n have_v no_o infant_n p._n 40_o believer_n baptism_n be_v no_o rebaptism_n p._n 42_o baptism_n be_v ●a_n sign_n of_o wash_v from_o sin_n p._n 43_o much_o water_n be_v a_o emblem_n of_o grace_n p._n 43_o baptism_n a_o sign_n of_o death_n burial_n &_o resurrect_v p._n 44_o 48_o paul_n do_v baptise_v several_a p._n 45_o baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o sea_n p._n 46_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n p._n 47_o 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