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A62870 Præcursor, or, A forerunner to a large review of the dispute concerning infant-baptism wherein many things both doctrinall and personal are cleared, about which Mr. Richard Baxter, in a book mock-titled Plain Scripture-proof of infants church-membership and baptism hath darkned the truth / by John Tomes. Tombes, John, 1603?-1676. 1652 (1652) Wing T1812; ESTC R27540 101,567 110

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be_v holy_a and_o that_o this_o entitle_v to_o baptism_n the_o jew_n hereafter_o to_o be_v call_v be_v holy_a rom._n 11._o 16._o by_o election_n mr._n cobbet_n just_a vindic_n chap._n 3_o sect_n 1._o page_n 37._o the_o jew_n yet_o to_o come_v be_v in_o paul_n time_n holy_a federal_o rom._n 11._o 15_o 16._o not_o actual_o but_o intentional_o yet_o not_o then_o baptizable_a the_o mede●_n sai_o 13._o 3._o be_v call_v god_n sanctify_v one_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v admit_v visible_a church-member_n i_o further_o add_v that_o in_o his_o general_a sense_n legitimate_a may_v also_o signify_v a_o state_n separate_v to_o god_n as_o be_v that_o only_a posterity_n he_o allow_v of_o according_a to_o his_o institution_n of_o marriage_n mal._n 2._o 15._o which_o be_v very_o frequent_o call_v holy_a by_o divine_n and_o therefore_o let_v pass_v his_o jocular_a tale_n my_o exception_n or_o answer_n to_o his_o reason_n from_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o deserve_v a_o better_a refutation_n than_o he_o have_v yet_o give_v then_o he_o make_v i_o say_v that_o no_o scripture_n speak_v of_o holiness_n in_o his_o sense_n whereas_o my_o word_n as_o above_o be_v more_o wary_a mr._n b._n i_o think_v can_v show_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o tell_v i_o that_o the_o jew_n infant_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a seed_n and_o that_o by_o covenant_n or_o law_n which_o be_v his_o sense_n and_o then_o charge_v i_o with_o lay_v by_o conscience_n and_o common_a modesty_n have_v little_a tenderness_n of_o conscience_n in_o accuse_v his_o will_n in_o charge_v he_o with_o a_o gross_a falsehood_n that_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o carry_v thing_n in_o general_n and_o not_o to_o tell_v distinct_o how_o infant_n be_v holy_a and_o in_o a_o state_n separate_v to_o god_n whereas_o he_o tell_v i_o he_o mean_v holy_a by_o law_n or_o covenant_n notwithstanding_o which_o i_o may_v yet_o conceive_v he_o willing_a to_o carry_v thing_n in_o general_n since_o this_o very_a explication_n be_v in_o general_n the_o law_n or_o covenant_n 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commonwealth_n of_o israel_n in_o respect_n of_o inheritance_n marriage_n etc._n etc._n though_o they_o fall_v to_o idolatry_n as_o jeroboam_n ahaz_n manasseh_n etc._n etc._n do_v but_o proselyte_n though_o believer_n be_v not_o the_o holy_a seed_n there_o mean_v they_o be_v not_o forbid_v to_o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n yea_o the_o child_n of_o the_o holy_a seed_n beget_v upon_o prohibit_v woman_n as_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o nation_n there_o mention_v be_v with_o their_o mother_n to_o be_v put_v away_o as_o unholy_a according_a to_o the_o law_n ezra_n 10._o 3._o contrary_a to_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 12_o 13_o 14._o which_o evident_o show_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a seed_n by_o their_o descent_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o that_o the_o term_n holy_a seed_n ezra_n 10._o 2._o be_v all_o one_o with_o legitimate_a and_o if_o the_o apostle_n do_v allude_v to_o that_o place_n in_o ezra_n it_o serve_v more_o for_o my_o sense_n then_o mr._n bs._n and_o the_o sense_n may_v be_v conceive_v this_o if_o the_o unbelieving_a husband_n be_v not_o as_o sanctify_v to_o his_o wife_n so_o as_o that_o they_o may_v lawful_o live_v together_o than_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v unclean_a that_o be_v illegitimate_a as_o those_o in_o ezra_n but_o now_o that_o be_v it_o be_v determine_v that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n concern_v prohibit_v marriage_n with_o some_o people_n be_v void_v and_o unequal_a marriage_n be_v not_o dissolve_v your_o child_n be_v holy_a that_o be_v legitimate_a his_o evasion_n page_n 188._o about_o a_o judgement_n of_o charity_n will_v be_v find_v insufficient_a to_o avoid_v my_o exception_n against_o his_o exposition_n which_o be_v mistake_v by_o he_o nor_o will_v it_o at_o all_o smite_v i_o my_o exception_n be_v not_o as_o he_o imagine_v that_o upon_o a_o judgement_n of_o charity_n concern_v the_o sincerity_n of_o a_o person_n profession_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o real_a believer_n but_o that_o mr._n b._n determine_v that_o the_o unbeliever_n be_v sanctify_v only_o to_o the_o believer_n who_o be_v not_o only_o such_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n but_o also_o real_o such_o before_o god_n and_o the_o apostle_n consequence_n include_v this_o proposition_n according_a to_o his_o exposition_n that_o the_o child_n of_o such_o only_o be_v holy_a that_o be_v after_o mr._n b._n visible_a church-member_n and_o baptizable_a of_o necessity_n all_o other_o by_o his_o exposition_n be_v prohibit_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o therefore_o of_o necessity_n he_o that_o will_v follow_v the_o rule_n according_a to_o mr._n bs_n exposition_n must_v know_v the_o reality_n of_o the_o parent_n faith_n which_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v know_v without_o special_a revelation_n he_o may_v baptize_v none_o without_o it_o now_o mr._n b._n answer_v not_o at_o all_o to_o the_o main_a thing_n how_o by_o his_o exposition_n a_o man_n can_v go_v upon_o certainty_n that_o he_o do_v his_o duty_n but_o how_o without_o respect_n to_o his_o exposition_n a_o man_n may_v take_v a_o person_n for_o a_o sincere_a believer_n and_o so_o baptize_v he_o but_o this_o serve_v not_o his_o turn_n in_o this_o case_n for_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o baptizer_n to_o baptize_v only_o visible_a church-member_n this_o mr._n b._n will_v not_o deny_v now_o of_o infant_n who_o can_v make_v no_o profession_n their_o visible_a church-membership_a be_v know_v only_o by_o their_o parent_n believe_v but_o according_a to_o mr._n bs._n exposition_n of_o the_o apostle_n those_o infant_n only_o be_v visible_a church-member_n who_o parent_n be_v real_a believer_n before_o god_n no_o hypocrite_n if_o mr._n b._n right_o expound_v the_o apostle_n
cor._n 7._o 14._o of_o infant_n covenant-holinesse_n in_o his_o sense_n before_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o then_o ask_v be_v this_o irue_a i_o answer_v i_o think_v it_o be_v and_o if_o he_o can_v produce_v any_o one_o i_o think_v he_o shall_v have_v do_v it_o in_o his_o book_n if_o he_o do_v he_o will_v do_v more_o then_o mr._n ms._n friend_n better_o verse_v as_o i_o conceive_v in_o antiquity_n then_o mr._n b._n have_v do_v though_o attempt_v it_o page_n 21._o of_o mr._n ms._n defence_n of_o his_o sermon_n two_o place_n he_o cite_v one_o in_o tertullian_n which_o i_o have_v answer_v in_o my_o apology_n page_n 85._o the_o other_o in_o athanasius_n qu._n 114._o ad_fw-la antiochum_fw-la as_o teach_v infant-baptisme_n by_o virtue_n of_o federal_a holiness_n from_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o but_o 1._o the_o author_n be_v confess_o spurious_a by_o rivet_n critic_n sac_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 6._o scultetus_n part_n 2._o medul_a patr._n l._n 1._o c._n 42._o perkins_n preparat_fw-la to_o the_o demonstr_n of_o the_o problem_n the_o work_v false_o impose_v on_o athanasius_n be_v these_o the_o book_n of_o divers_a question_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n unto_o king_n antiochus_n for_o therein_o great_a athanasius_n be_v cite_v yet_o mr._n m._n or_o his_o friend_n have_v these_o word_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la these_o word_n then_o which_o be_v safe_a and_o sound_a ground_v upon_o tho_o same_o scripture_n which_o i_o have_v much_o insist_v on_o be_v read_v in_o the_o work_n of_o athanasius_n where_o the_o question_n be_v about_o infant_n die_v require_v a_o resolution_n that_o may_v clear_o set_v whether_o they_o go_v to_o be_v punish_v or_o to_o the_o kingdom_n the_o answer_n be_v see_v the_o lord_n say_v suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto-me_a for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v now_o your_o child_n be_v holy_a observe_v the_o gospel-ground_n the_o same_o that_o i_o build_v upon_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n which_o be_v baptize_v do_v as_o unspotted_a and_o faithful_a enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n this_o assertion_n be_v own_v by_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n but_o have_v mr._n m._n or_o his_o friend_n recite_v the_o word_n full_o then_o it_o will_v have_v appear_v how_o impertinent_o the_o word_n be_v allege_v to_o prove_v the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n by_o virtue_n of_o federal_a holiness_n from_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o &_o that_o none_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n will_v own_v the_o doctrine_n of_o that_o author_n be_v build_v on_o no_o gospel-ground_n but_o popish_a opinion_n of_o limbus_n infantum_fw-la for_o the_o entire_a word_n be_v these_o qu._n 114._o ad_fw-la antiochum_fw-la whither_o go_v die_a infant_n to_o punishment_n or_o the_o kingdom_n and_o where_o be_v the_o infant_n of_o believer_n die_v unbaptise_v dispose_v with_o the_o believer_n or_o unbeliever_n answ._n the_o lord_n say_v suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v but_o now_o be_v your_o child_n holy_a it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o infant_n of_o believer_n baptize_v go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n as_o unspotted_a and_o believe_a but_o the_o unbaptised_a and_o heathenish_a neither_o go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n nor_o into_o punishment_n for_o they_o have_v do_v no_o sin_n which_o answer_n plain_o determine_v that_o infant_n of_o believer_n if_o baptize_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n but_o neither_o the_o unbaptised_a infant_n of_o believer_n or_o heathen_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n or_o punishment_n for_o they_o have_v do_v no_o sin_n not_o a_o word_n of_o federal_a holiness_n but_o the_o plain_a popish_a doctrine_n that_o infant_n die_v unbaptise_v go_v to_o limbus_fw-la infantum_fw-la but_o the_o baptize_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o doctrine_n father_v on_o fustin_a martyr_n qu._n 56._o add_v orthod_n now_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o what_o the_o reform_a church_n assert_v even_o from_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o that_o the_o child_n of_o believer_n be_v federal_o holy_a afore_o baptism_n and_o go_v into_o the_o kingdom_n though_o they_o die_v unbaptise_v nor_o do_v the_o allege_v 1_v cor._n 7._o 14._o prove_v that_o the_o author_n observe_v the_o gospel-ground_n more_o true_o antievangelical_a or_o jewish_n which_o mr._n m._n build_v on_o for_o the_o holiness_n in_o that_o author_n be_v mean_v either_o of_o holiness_n in_o possibility_n in_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v baptize_v because_o believe_v parent_n will_v likely_o breed_v they_o up_o in_o christianity_n and_o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o which_o sense_n tertull._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c._n 39_o expounde_n the_o apostle_n as_o call_v they_o holy_a not_o in_o act_n bare_o by_o descent_n from_o a_o believer_n but_o because_o designati_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la or_o as_o hierome_n epist._n 153._o ad_fw-la paulinum_n allege_v tertullian_n de_fw-fr monogamia_fw-la quod_fw-la candidati_fw-la sint_fw-la fideiet_fw-la nullis_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la sordibus_fw-la polluantur_fw-la which_o erasmus_n in_o his_o gloss_n on_o hierom_n render_v thus_o quodvelut_fw-la ambiunt_fw-la et_fw-la exspectant_fw-la baptismum_fw-la or_o else_o of_o actual_a holiness_n in_o be_v baptize_v believer_n be_v wont_a to_o baptize_v their_o infant_n when_o near_a danger_n of_o death_n not_o by_o reason_n of_o covenant-holinesse_n but_o the_o give_v of_o grace_n by_o baptism_n and_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o to_o save_v a_o infant_n from_o perish_v i_o be_o still_o confident_a that_o neither_o father_n nor_o interpreter_n precede_v the_o sixteen_o century_n do_v interpret_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o of_o holiness_n of_o separation_n to_o god_n as_o visible_a church-member_n by_o god_n covenant_n to_o they_o nor_o do_v chamier_n panstras_fw-la cathol_n tom_fw-mi 4._o l._n 5._o cap._n 10._o bring_v any_o though_o he_o purposed_o set_v down_o the_o various_a 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