THE DUTY and DOCTRINE O F BAPTISM. IN THIRTEEN SERMONS. By THOMAS BRADBURY. 2 Tim. iii. 14. Continue in the things thou haft learned, and baft been assured of. 2 John ver. 9, 10. Whosoever tranfgreffeth and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God: He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he bath both the Father and the Son. If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God fpeed. LONDON: Printed for J. DAVIDSON at the Angel in the Poultry, T. TRYE near Gray's-Inn Gate in Holborn, J. WARD in Cornhill, and G. KEITH at Mercers-Chapel in Cheapfide: And fold by the Bookfellers of Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. THE PREFACE. T HE first and fecond of thefe Sermons were preached, and prepar'd to be published, above eight and twenty Years ago, in purfuance of a Defign which the fix Minifters, who served the Friday Lecture at the Weigh-houfe, had already begun. They had made a Diftribution of the feveral Parts, which related to practical Duties, into the Nature of the Work, the Argument for it, the Excellency of it, the Anfwer to Objections, Directions in it, and an Exhortation to it. Upon this Scheme they begun with the Ordinance of Singing; the Year follow A 2 ing iii |