The Covenant of Sovereign Grace (4) or the Decisive Influence of the Reformation Gospel upon the Orthodox Doctrine of the Covenant in the Netherlands

There is another objection to the interpretation of the phrase "sanctified in Christ" in the Reformed baptism form, that explains the phrase as describing God's regeneration of the elect children of believers in their infancy. This objection too arises from a distinct doctrinal position regarding the covenant promise to the children of believers and regarding the covenant itself. This doctrinal position abominates the truth that God governs His covenant by His eternal decree of election....