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.

Date:

1742