litt)e Pow :Danz fatnilpZoch. 85 than Legitimate , for fo'are Heathens Children. g. And the Apoft-les ftilt baptized whole houfholds. i o. And the univerfal Church in all ages hash obfer- ved ir. r r. And Infants have a vifible way of fin and mile- ry, by generation : And If there were no vifible way of their recovery by forgivenefs, that is, If there were no Promife or Covenant of Pardon which they had a certain part in, Chrifts remedy would be fo nar- row as to exclude the age that is firft miferable ; and what Hope could we have of the falvation ofany of our Infants without a Promife ? S. But they believe not. P. Nor they fin not, and yet they are guilty of original fin, and need a Saviour. Though they be- lievenot aelually, they are the Infants of Believers t and their Parents Faith is as far imputed to them for their reception, as the unbelief of the wicked is impu- ted to their Children for their reje&ion and greater punifhment ; which is plain in Scripture. Indeed while they have no reafon and will of their own, their Pa- rents reafon and will hash the difpofal of them, they be-. ing as their members. S. But what good doth it to thofe that underf14nd not? P. Is it no good, to have a folemn delivery of a fealed pardon of original fin.? And a Covenant- relat _ on to God the Father, Son and Holy Glioft ? Añd a vifible Title to the bleffings of the Covenant ? And to be no more Strangers-, but Fellow- Citizens of the Saints, and of the Church or Houfhold of God, au if they die, to have right to life eternal ? when ir is the Dogs that are without the doors ? The Lenefic is the Childs, and the c9mfort, is the Parents. is it not
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