A plea for infants: or, the scripture doctrine of water-baptism, stated. Wherein That famous Apologist, Mr. Robert Barclay's first Principle, which denies Water-Baptism, is refuted. - The Reverend Mr. T. Emlyn's previous Question is largely consider'd;-what St. Paul means by the Children of Christians being holy,-and what St. Peter, by Baptism now saving us;-the most plausible Objections to the baptizing of Infants, Impleaded;-Adult-Baptizers have neither Precept nor Precedent in the New Testament to support their Practice;-Christian Parents encouraged to baptize their Infant-Offspring;-Some proper Reflections upon the Use and Abuse of the Rite.

People / Organizations

• Caleb Fleming (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, 1742.

Publication year

1742-1742

ESTC No.

N19999

Grub Street ID

9421

Description

[4],iv,72p. ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Caleb Fleming.

With a half-title.

Also issued as part of: 'Tracts on baptism, respecting the mode and subjects of it. Now republished ..' , London, 1745.

Uncontrolled note

BL "in" copy is in 699.h.11(2)