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A78189 Fifty queries, seriously propounded to those that question, or deny infants right to baptism By J.B. an hearty well-wisher to their souls, and to the Churches peace. Barret, John, 1631-1713. 1675 (1675) Wing B907A; ESTC R212079 15,280 32

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child_n to_o god_n by_o circumcision_n and_o do_v not_o many_o of_o the_o people_n in_o hester_n time_n become_v jew_n 24._o v._o p._n 24._o hest_n 8.17_o who_o yet_o be_v not_o under_o their_o government_n and_o be_v it_o not_o well_o know_v that_o this_o be_v to_o be_v circumcise_v they_o and_o their_o little_a one_o as_o the_o proselyte_n be_v and_o so_o to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o whether_o the_o circumcise_a servant_n of_o israel_n sell_v away_o to_o another_o nation_n 145._o v._o p._n 145._o and_o so_o separate_v from_o the_o civil_a state_n of_o israel_n do_v eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la cease_v to_o be_v church-member_n though_o they_o forsake_v not_o god_n and_o so_o of_o the_o infant_n if_o they_o be_v sell_v in_o infancy_n and_o so_o whether_o infant_n may_v not_o be_v church-member_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n commonwealth_n q._n xvi_o 26._o v._o p._n 26._o be_v not_o the_o israelite_n child_n member_n of_o the_o universal_a visible_a church_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n as_o he_o that_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o city_n be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 146._o v._o p._n 146._o and_o a_o part_n of_o a_o part_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a so_o be_v not_o every_o member_n of_o the_o jew_n church_n also_o a_o member_n of_o god_n universal_a church_n q._n xvii_o 27._o v._o p._n 27._o be_v there_o ever_o any_o true_a church_n or_o ecclesiastical_a worship_a society_n appoint_v by_o god_n in_o all_o the_o world_n since_o the_o fall_n but_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o infant_n therefore_o either_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n or_o of_o no_o church_n of_o god_n institution_n be_v not_o moses_n christ_n usher_n and_o moses_n church_n and_o christ_n church_n one_o according_a to_o god_n institution_n q._n xviii_o 125._o v._o p._n 124_o 125._o whether_o be_v abraham_n make_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n by_o circumcision_n or_o circumcise_v because_o a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o like_a of_o infant_n bear_v in_o his_o house_n and_o how_o can_v the_o cease_n of_o circumcision_n prove_v infant_n church-membership_a cease_v 128._o v._o p._n 127_o 128._o any_o more_o than_o it_o can_v prove_v their_o church-membership_a begin_n with_o circumcision_n or_o that_o woman_n be_v not_o church-member_n because_o not_o circumcise_v or_o that_o all_o israel_n be_v unchurch_v in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o be_v uncircumcised_a for_o forty_o year_n q._n xix_o 126_o v._o p._n 126_o whether_o the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n consist_v not_o chief_o in_o this_o that_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v a_o god_n in_o covenant_n with_o he_o and_o his_o seed_n and_o how_o be_v the_o believe_a gentile_n bless_v with_o faithful_a abraham_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n if_o their_o infant_n be_v not_o also_o comprehend_v in_o the_o same_o covenant_n q._n xx._n whether_o in_o that_o great_a promise_n 127._o v._o p._n 126_o 127._o gen._n 12.3_o tribe_n kindred_n family_n do_v not_o most_o certain_o comprehend_v infant_n as_o it_o be_v to_o such_o family_n that_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v before_o christ_n as_o to_o the_o jewish_a church_n what_o warrant_v have_v we_o to_o understand_v family_n or_o tribe_n otherwise_o when_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o gentile_n q._n xxi_o whether_o the_o second_o commandment_n 135._o v._o p._n 135._o exod._n 20.5_o 6._o do_v not_o contain_v a_o stand_a promise_n and_o discovery_n of_o god_n resolution_n concern_v the_o child_n of_o all_o that_o love_v he_o whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n to_o who_o this_o commandment_n belong_v 136._o v._o p._n 136._o whether_o god_n mean_v not_o that_o his_o retribution_n to_o parent_n that_o love_v or_o hate_v he_o shall_v extend_v to_o their_o child_n as_o such_o unless_o they_o interrupt_v it_o at_o age_n by_o their_o own_o act_n and_o if_o to_o their_o child_n quà_fw-la tale_n then_o whether_o not_o to_o infant_n and_o when_o god_n have_v record_v this_o decree_v grant_v 137._o v._o p._n 137._o distinguish_v mercy_n to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o such_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o a_o visible_a notification_n which_o will_v make_v they_o visible_a favourite_n and_o church-member_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o visible_o exist_v q._n xxii_o 138._o v._o p._n 138._o whether_o any_o without_o the_o church_n be_v secure_v of_o god_n mercy_n by_o promise_n and_o whether_o mercy_n be_v not_o promise_v to_o the_o child_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o such_o see_v psal_n 102.28_o and_o 103.17_o prov._n 20.7_o isai_n 61.8_o 9_o and_o 65.23_o etc._n etc._n q._n xxiii_o 143._o v._o p._n 143._o whether_o these_o promise_n in_o the_o make_n of_o they_o be_v limit_v to_o a_o certain_a time_n when_o they_o be_v to_o cease_v or_o whether_o they_o have_v be_v since_o revoke_v q._n xxiv_o 146._o v._o p._n 146._o if_o it_o be_v on_o the_o jew_n rejection_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o be_v break_v off_o from_o be_v god_n people_n be_v those_o thousand_o of_o jew_n that_o believe_v in_o christ_n so_o break_v off_o if_o not_o then_o whether_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o all_o believe_a jew_n church-member_n in_o infancy_n or_o otherwise_o be_v it_o not_o somewhat_o else_o than_o unbelief_n that_o break_v they_o off_o q._n xxv_o 147._o v._o p._n 146_o 147._o be_v not_o the_o infant_n of_o the_o christian_a jew_n the_o day_n before_o their_o conversion_n member_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o of_o god_n universal_a church_n of_o which_o the_o jew_n be_v but_o a_o part_n and_o do_v it_o not_o sound_v strange_o that_o such_o infant_n as_o be_v the_o day_n before_o member_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o of_o god_n universal_a church_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o jewish_a and_o the_o whole_a visible_a church_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o their_o parent_n or_o without_o unbelief_n either_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n or_o not_o if_o it_o be_v no_o mercy_n then_o will_v it_o not_o follow_v that_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n lose_v nothing_o by_o be_v break_v off_o if_o it_o be_v a_o mercy_n how_o do_v the_o christian_n child_n forfeit_v it_o q._n xxvi_o 147._o v._o p._n 147._o whether_o it_o be_v credible_a that_o he_o who_o come_v not_o to_o cast_v out_o jew_n but_o to_o bring_v in_o gentile_n break_v down_o the_o partition-wall_n and_o make_v of_o two_o one_o church_n will_v have_v a_o church_n of_o so_o different_a form_n and_o constitution_n that_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n shall_v have_v infant-member_n and_o the_o church_n at_o rome_n shall_v have_v none_o that_o the_o jew_n infant_n shall_v be_v member_n and_o not_o gentile_n if_o the_o jew_n be_v break_v off_o by_o unbelief_n 147._o v._o p._n 147._o shall_v they_o not_o be_v graff_v in_o again_o upon_o their_o repentance_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o shall_v not_o every_o repent_a believe_a jew_n infant_n be_v church-member_n or_o otherwise_o how_o will_v their_o graft_n in_o answer_n to_o their_o break_n off_o shall_v they_o be_v but_o in_o part_n graff_v in_o q._n xxvii_o be_v not_o christ_n church_n 148._o v._o p._n 148._o spiritual_a before_o his_o incarnation_n when_o it_o take_v in_o infant_n and_o gather_v in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n be_v not_o the_o visible_a frame_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n set_v up_o and_o erect_v by_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o be_v not_o spiritual_a duty_n command_v then_o upon_o promise_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n even_o life_n eternal_a how_o will_v any_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v a_o blemish_n to_o the_o old_a frame_n 148._o v._o p._n 148._o that_o infant_n be_v member_n what_o be_v the_o church_n the_o worse_a for_o infant_n right_n if_o it_o be_v no_o blemish_n why_o must_v it_o be_v do_v away_o q._n xxviii_o 149._o v._o p_o 149._o in_o what_o regard_n be_v the_o new_a frame_n better_o suppose_v the_o cast_n out_o of_o infant_n which_o be_v in_o the_o old_a how_o do_v infant_n relation_n detract_v from_o its_o spirituality_n do_v not_o the_o adult_n come_v in_o by_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o consent_n for_o themselves_o as_o they_o make_v for_o their_o infant_n and_o do_v not_o the_o adult_n blemish_v the_o church_n with_o more_o carnal_a sin_n than_o infant_n do_v will_v any_o kingdom_n be_v more_o excellent_a if_o all_o infant_n be_v disfranchise_v do_v not_o nature_n teach_v all_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n to_o take_v they_o for_o member_n though_o but_o infant-member_n q._n xxix_o 150._o v._o p._n 149_o 150._o whether_o any_o jew_n at_o age_n be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o old_a church_n without_o profess_v faith_n in_o the_o article_n then_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n repentance_n and_o obedience_n and_o wherein_o the_o suppose_a new_a call_n and_o frame_n do_v in_o this_o differ_v from_o the_o
redeemer_n army_n against_o the_o proclaim_a enemy_n and_o to_o teach_v her_o posterity_n to_o do_v the_o like_a 94._o v._o p._n 94._o and_o do_v they_o not_o continue_v visible_a member_n of_o christ_n army_n and_o kingdom_n till_o such_o time_n as_o they_o violate_v that_o fundamental_a obligation_n and_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n fight_v against_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n 95._o v._o p._n 95._o for_o satan_n and_o his_o kingdom_n q._n vi_o 83._o v._o p._n 82_o 83._o whether_o in_o that_o first_o proclamation_n of_o grace_n to_o fall_v man_n or_o in_o the_o first_o promise_n of_o redemption_n to_o sinner_n gen._n 3.15_o a_o infant_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o promise_v to_o be_v general_n and_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o whether_o the_o promise_n of_o a_o infant_n head_n do_v not_o declare_v god_n mind_n that_o he_o will_v have_v infant_n member_n because_o the_o head_n be_v the_o principal_a member_n whether_o god_n do_v not_o assure_v we_o hereby_o that_o he_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o infant-state_n or_o age_n from_o the_o redeem_a church_n which_o he_o admit_v into_o the_o church_n by_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n will_v he_o have_v make_v the_o head_n first_o a_o infant_n if_o he_o have_v exclude_v the_o infant-state_n from_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v not_o the_o head_n a_o member_n even_o the_o principal_a member_n and_o be_v not_o infant_n hereby_o clear_o warrant_v to_o he_o member_n of_o a_o low_a nature_n if_o a_o infant_n may_v be_v sovereign_a then_o may_v not_o infant_n be_v subject_n if_o a_o infant_n may_v be_v the_o chief_a prophet_n of_o the_o church_n then_o may_v not_o infant_n be_v disciple_n if_o it_o be_v say_v they_o be_v no_o disciple_n that_o learn_v not_o may_v it_o not_o as_o well_o be_v say_v he_o be_v no_o prophet_n that_o teach_v not_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o christ_n in_o infancy_n be_v the_o prophet_n of_o his_o church_n by_o designation_n 86._o v._o p._n 86._o though_o not_o in_o actu_fw-la exercito_fw-la why_o may_v not_o infant_n be_v disciple_n too_o by_o designation_n or_o separation_n though_o not_o yet_o actual_a learner_n how_o do_v their_o infancy_n incapacitate_v they_o to_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n 84._o v._o p._n 84._o to_o be_v church-member_n etc._n etc._n when_o christ_n in_o infancy_n bear_v all_o the_o connter-relation_n and_o be_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n as_o mediator_n and_o that_o as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v judge_v only_o by_o a_o virtual_a and_o not_o actual_a consent_n in_o his_o infancy_n and_o humane_a nature_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o mediation_n if_o a_o infant_n qua_fw-la talis_fw-la 88_o v._o p._n 88_o as_o such_o be_v exclude_v from_o church-membership_a then_o will_v it_o not_o hold_v ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la universal_o and_o then_o have_v not_o christ_n himself_o be_v exclude_v q._n vii_o 119._o v._o p._n 118_o 119._o why_o be_v those_o two_o title_n put_v on_o those_o two_o distinct_a generation_n scil_n the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n and_o the_o posterity_n of_o seth_n call_v one_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o other_o the_o daughter_n of_o man_n gen._n 6.2_o but_o that_o the_o one_o be_v a_o generation_n separate_v from_o the_o church_n from_o their_o birth_n their_o progenitor_n be_v cast_v out_o before_o they_o when_o the_o other_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o saint_n not_o cast_v out_o but_o member_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o son_n of_o those_o who_o be_v devote_v to_o god_n and_o so_o devote_v to_o he_o themselves_o a_o separated_z generation_n belong_v to_o god_n as_o his_o visible_a church_n be_v these_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o godliness_n who_o be_v so_o wicked_a that_o god_n repent_v that_o he_o have_v make_v they_o and_o destroy_v they_o in_o the_o flood_n or_o for_o their_o relation_n church-state_n and_o visible_a separation_n from_o open_a unchurch_v idolater_n like_o those_o deut._n 14.1_o 2._o do_v it_o not_o hence_o appear_v that_o the_o generation_n 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