The vertue and value of baptism: in which the dignity and duty of [baptism], the due right of infants to [baptism], and their right above that of grown persons by [baptism], the degrading and destructive principles and practices of [baptism] are / catechetically propounded, plainly preached, and now published as an antidote to the baptism-despising dictates of John Simpson. By Zachariah Crofton ... ; Imprimatur, Edm. Calamy.

Crofton, Zachary, 1625 or 6-1672
Publisher: Printed by D M for J Nuthal living next door to the Dolphin in the Minories
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1658
Approximate Era: Interregnum
TCP ID: A80854 ESTC ID: R174314 STC ID: C7003B
Subject Headings: Baptism; Theology, Doctrinal;
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In-Text and by body washing separated from the heap of mankind, on whom Baptism never stamped holinesse? and grosse impiety to fling open the door of Gods house that dogs and swine may enter at pleasure, there being no baptismal badge of distinction between them and the children of God? Is it not great prodigality to offer the priviledges of the Covenant to every hand, not having any Sealed interest whereon to claim? Is it not grievous presumption to decline the directed order of the Gospel, and by body washing separated from the heap of mankind, on whom Baptism never stamped holiness? and gross impiety to fling open the door of God's house that Dogs and Swine may enter At pleasure, there being no baptismal badge of distinction between them and the children of God? Is it not great prodigality to offer the privileges of the Covenant to every hand, not having any Sealed Interest whereon to claim? Is it not grievous presumption to decline the directed order of the Gospel, cc p-acp n1 vvg vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp ro-crq n1 av-x vvd n1? cc j n1 pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 cst n2 cc n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, a-acp vbg dx j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32 cc dt n2 pp-f np1? vbz pn31 xx j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1, xx vhg d vvn n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi? vbz pn31 xx j n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvn n1 pp-f dt n1,




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