Puritan Catechism · 1855

Q77. Are the infants of such as are professing to be baptised?

The infants of such as are professing believers are not to be baptised, because there is neither command nor example in the Holy Scriptures for their baptism.
Answer · Puritan Catechism

Scripture proofs

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    Exodus 23:13

    And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.

    Proverbs 30:6

    Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Proof texts as given in the original; verse text from the King James Version.