Excerpt from An Abridgment of Wall's History of Infant BaptismBut after so great an interval of time as has since then elapsed, many things may have be come obscured, which can only be cleared up and understood by recurring to the history of the times in which the rule was given. This is evidently the case with baptism, and hence the great advantage of adverting to the history of the times of its institution.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.