Baxter - BX5202 B291 1679

[17z] be proved before the falvation of the Baptized as finch Others think it hard for that man to be certaháby,the Word of God that ail Bap ized dying Infants are Paved, who is not certain by that word that any Infants (hould be IL, - tiz.ed: 9. Many of the molt ra(h or fell conceited, Ignorant..men. are readier to profefs [ undoubted certainty3 than they that are more humble, and know much more than they.And it is not he that larath'moft. certainty who is now capable of the Miniftry, but he that dareprofefs moji., whether he have it or not. io. They that (hew lets Learning,, efpecially Fels knowledge in the Scripture, far than many that dare not profels this undoubted certainty, are not like to be more certain then they in this particular Article offaith. xi. We take it for Arrogance and Fanaticifm in the Pope and his .Council to pretend Infallible certainty by a peculiar priviledge, in thofê points . in which they are unftudyed and unlearned, as if they knew them by prophetical infpiration,.And when young unftudyed men have in this point attained to an [ undoubted certainty J which their wifer fen.iors cannot attain, it behoveth them to convince as of the truth of, `their Infpiration or fpecial endowments, either by a proportionable excellency above us in other things, or by forne Miracles or Teftimonies fromHeaven. 12. There is no one Word,o f God cite& in the Rubrick which tells us that It is certain`by the Word ofGod..` /;. Among Chriftian Divines there are all there various opinions about the falvation of Infants L Some

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