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Some considerations tending to the asserting and vindicating of the use of the Holy Scriptures, and Christian ordinances; against the practice and opinions of certaine men of these times. : Wherein also particularly, by way of an illustrious instance, to the foregoing discourse, the ordinance of baptisme (so importunately of late decryed by some, as a thing legall and Jewish) is manifested to be of gospell-institution, and by divine appointment to continue still of use in the church.

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Main Author:	Lawrence, Henry, 1600-1664
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by M. Symmons, for Hanna Allen, and are to be sold at the Crowne in Popes-Head Ally, 1649.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Religious tolerance > England > Early works to 1800. Baptism > Early works to 1800. Great Britain > History > Civil War, 1642-1649 > Early works to 1800.
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