The Ecclesiastical History of New England: Comprising Not Only the Religious, But Also Moral, and Other Relations, Volume 2Congregational Library Association and by the Congregational Board of Publication, 1855 |
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Page 157
... baptism , as well as before the Lord's supper ? A. We think the elders do well to take an account of children concerning the principles of religion , according to their capacity , before they be baptized . But if children be yet in ...
... baptism , as well as before the Lord's supper ? A. We think the elders do well to take an account of children concerning the principles of religion , according to their capacity , before they be baptized . But if children be yet in ...
Page 293
... baptized in the church , in reference to the baptism of their children . * Mr. Parker of Newbury was one of the great antagonists of the Congrega- tional way and order , though it not being the work of the present Synod , his many ...
... baptized in the church , in reference to the baptism of their children . * Mr. Parker of Newbury was one of the great antagonists of the Congrega- tional way and order , though it not being the work of the present Synod , his many ...
Page 341
... baptism of infants on the half - way covenant , then their omission of such duty so long before 1662 , was wrong , uses the subsequent language : he " It is indeed a grief of heart to many Elders and Brethren , that the practice of the ...
... baptism of infants on the half - way covenant , then their omission of such duty so long before 1662 , was wrong , uses the subsequent language : he " It is indeed a grief of heart to many Elders and Brethren , that the practice of the ...
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