Infant-baptism "from heaven," and immersion, as the only mode of baptism and a term of Christian communion, "of men:" or, A short dissertation on baptism, in two parts. Part I. Scripture evidence for infant-baptism. II. Baptism by sprinkling authentic. Introduced in an address to the people of W-n--m; and, concluded with the author's resolution, for certain reasons, never to embrace the peculiarities of the Anabaptists. Together with a short address--to persons scrupling infant-baptism, &c.--to the learned Anabaptist-teachers:--and to the pedobaptist-churches. T which is added, a short postscript, containing a few observations on Mr. Foster's Divine rite of immersion. By John Cleaveland, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church of Christ in Ipswich. [Eight lines of Scripture texts]
- Cleaveland, John, 1722-1799.
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Salem [Mass.] : Printed by Samuel Hall, 1784.
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