 | Robert Barclay - 1825 - 584 էջ
...purged from our sins, John iii. 30. we may walk in newness of life: of which the baptism of1Cor-''1TJohn was a figure, which was commanded for a time, and not to continne for ever. As to the baptism of infants, it is a mere human tradition, for which neither precept... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1826 - 616 էջ
...we are buried with him, that being washed and purged from our sins, we may walk in newness of life: of which the baptism of John was a figure, which was...nor practice is to be found in all the scripture. §. I. I DID sufficiently demonstrate, in the explanation and proof of the former proposition, how... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 էջ
...seems not to have clearly determined this particular. Lord Brooke. As to the baptism of infants, it js a mere human tradition; for which neither precept nor practice is to be found in all the scripture. Robert Barclay. I do not find, in any part of the holy scriptures, either precept or example for the... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1829 - 492 էջ
...our impartial friends the Quakers have to say on this part of the subject. 1. Robert Barclay. — " As to the baptism of infants, it is a mere human tradition,...nor practice is to be found in all the scripture." Apology, proposition xii. 2. Samuel Fothergill. — " I do not find in any part of the holy scripture,... | |
 | John Wilkinson - 1836 - 536 էջ
...we are buried with him, that, being washed and purged from our sins, we may walk in newness of life, of which the baptism of John was a figure, which was...neither precept nor practice is to be found in all the Scriptures." Now it would be folly to deny that our Lord gave his apostles a commission to baptize... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1837 - 358 էջ
...we are buried with him, that being washed and purged from our sins, we may walk in newness of life : of which the baptism of John was a figure, which was...nor practice is to be found in all the scripture. I did sufficiently demonstrate, in the explanation and proof of the former proposition, how greatly... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1837 - 648 էջ
...f Ezck. xiii. Mark x. 20. Acts ii. 4 ; and xviii. 5. John iii. 6: and iv 21 Judo 19. Acts xvii. 23. the baptism of John was a figure, which was commanded...nor practice is to be found in all the Scripture. THK THIRTEENTH PROPOSITION. Concerning lite Communion, or Participation of the Body and Blood of Christ.... | |
 | Gustavus Fellowes Davis - 1837 - 332 էջ
...row another, let us take the testimony of one or two impartial Friends. Robert Barclay remarks : " As to the baptism of infants, it is a mere human tradition,...nor practice is to be found in all the Scripture." William Penn, also says : " There is not one text of Scripture to prove that children were subjects... | |
 | 1838 - 228 էջ
...Christian baptism can be given only to adults, not to infants. — Prof. Linder on the Supper, p. 123. " As to the baptism of infants, it is a mere human tradition,...neither precept nor practice is to be found in all the Scriptures." — R. Barklay ( Quaker) Apology, p. 409. "A Congregational church, is by the institution... | |
 | Frederic James Post, of Islington - 1838 - 528 էջ
...to his disciples, " John truly baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost." As to the baptism of infants, it is a mere human tradition,...which neither precept nor practice is to be found in the holy writings. Objection. — " Except a man be born of water and of the spirit he cannot enter... | |
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And this baptism is a pure and spiritual thing, to wit, the baptism of the Spirit and fire, by which we are buried with Him, that being washed and purged from our sins, we may walk in newness of life... 
