The true character of John the Baptist: or, a free and candid enquiry, whether all the disciples of John the Baptist, and our Lord's ; who became such during their Ministry, were baptized with the Holy Ghost, or not: equally with all those who were Baptized with it, that became our Lord's Disciples after his Ascension? According to John's Prophetic Declaration in Matth. iii. 10, 11. Mark i. 7, 8. Luke iii. 16, 17. I indeed have Baptized you with Water, but he shall Baptize you with the Holy Ghost. In which, That they were Baptized with the Holy Ghost is shewn to be highly probable. To which is annexed, several presumptive Arguments, In Proof of the Genuineness of John's Prophetic Character; Shewing That he was not merely a Jewish Moralist, an Impostor, or an Enthusiast. By an impartial hand

People / Organizations

• William Ashdowne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author, and sold by J. Beecroft, Bookseller, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLVII. [1757]

Publication year

1757

ESTC No.

T121298

Grub Street ID

172139

Description

[2],112p. ; 8°.

Note

Impartial hand = William Ashdowne

With an errata slip pasted to the verso of the titlepage

Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.

Uncontrolled note

Llp and MY have the errata as a separate leaf following the titlepage. giving [4],112p