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Rev. Samuel 147_iling. 141
woefull declension from primitive foundation
workes, innovation, seeming to inferr thereby
the dissolution of the very constitution of these
churches; for if foundation worke be disterbed,
& an iv lovation lajcl by the profession & prac-
tise of 'lose loose & corrupt principles, men-
tioned as inconsistent wth the being of such
churches, then woe vnto vs indeed; but wee
beleive that God doth yet oune these churches
as to their primitive constitution, according to
the true principles of the congregational way.
3. It scandalizeth the professed & declared
doctrine of baptisme, insinuating that no chil-
dren ought to be baptized but such whose
parents haue given such evidence of the grace
of faith to the church, as therevpon they are
admitted to full coiSunion in instituted churches.
4, It ouerthrowes the constitution of our
congregationall churches, by denying the mem-
bership of church children, when adult, as not
hauing either the materiall nor formall cause
of church membershipp.
5. The whole charge savoreth of a spirit
vnder an extraordinary transportation, from a