CHRISTIAN ΒΑΡΊ OR AN ATTEMPT TO SHEW THAT POURING OR SCRIPTURAL MODE; AND THE INFANTS ARE PROPER SUBJECTS OF THE BAPT WITH AN EXAMINATION OF VARIOUS OB PARTICULARLY THOSE CONTAINED IN BISHOP HOADD BY JOSEPH LATHROP, D FIFTH EDITION, REVISED, CORRECTED, AND MUCH 0 BOSTON: PUBLISHED BY ISAIAH THOM NO. 6 MARLBORO'-STREET Samuel Avery, Printer. 1811. DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT: Be it remembered, That on the twentysixth day of Februa in the thirtyfifth year of the Independence of the United Sta of America, ISAIAH THOMAS, Jun. of the said district, has posited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit: Discours on the mode and subjects of Christian Baptism. Or an atten to shew that pouring or sprinkling is a scriptural mode; and infants of believers are proper subjects of the baptism institu by Christ: With an examination of various objections. Par ularly those contained in a course of anonymous letters to Bi op Hoadly. By JOSEPH LATHROP, D. D. Pastor of the fi Church in Westspringfield. Fifth edition revised corrected = much enlarged. In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United Stat intitled, "An act for the encouragement of learning, by sec ing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors a proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentione and also to an act, intitled, "An act, supplementary to an a intitled, Au act for the encouragement of learning, by secur the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and prop etors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned; a extending the benefits thereaf to the arts of designing, engrav and etching historical and other prints." WILLIAM S. SHAW, Clerk of the dist of Massachusetts. e first cessity of this republication is pe ceded by many excellent treatises, in a few years, have appeared subject. This was an objection in mind, against giving these Disc edition. This objection, howev overruled, not merely by the ur quests, but also by an inclinat close of his life, to add his testi of his brethren, in favour of ar on careful and repeated exami fully convinced is agreeable to a tion, and important to the conti church of Christ. We believe our antipedo baptis |