 ... a sign of regeneration or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the church; the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and...  A Walk about Zion: Revised and Enlarged - Page 130by John Alonzo Clark - 1842 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Parsons - 1835 - 408 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the Sons of God by the Holy Ghost are visibly signed and sealed ; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God." This is the language not only of our Church, but of Christian Writers more numerous than I think it... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - 1835 - 642 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; faith is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.' I give the whole of the description ; the part of it essential to our present enquiry, exactly corresponding... | |
 | John Henry Hopkins - 1835 - 412 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; faith -is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.' Now these various passages concur in the doctrine, that regeneration, or the new birth, is granted... | |
 | Charles Richard Cameron - 1836 - 424 pages
...expressions. Hence, too, the adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed; Faith is confirmed and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God. XXVIII. The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign &c a Sacrament of our Redemption byChrfet's death;... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1837 - 152 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed : faith is confirmed, and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God.' Such is the doctrinal language of our Church on the subject in question, and it appears to me pointedly... | |
 | 1837 - 742 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed. Faith is confirmed, and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God. In the case of infants, who cannot, by any wilful wickedness, oppose the grace of God, we may joyfully... | |
 | Plain tracts - 1838 - 256 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed; faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God." The same view is given in the 25th Article : — " Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or... | |
 | William Clayton Clayton - 1838 - 72 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; faith is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God. The baptism of young children is in anywise to be retained in the Church, as most agreeable with the institution... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God. The Baptism of young Children is in any wise to be retained in the Church, as most agreeable with the institution... | |
 | Edward Thompson - 1838 - 532 pages
...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed : faith is confirmed, and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God 1." Here then is the advantage to be derived from baptism; it restores us again to the favour of God,... | |
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