... 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
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1843 - 508 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 ART. xxvil.] THE THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES. 387... | |
| William Mudge - 1843 - 408 pages
...sins, 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. Art. xxvii. Wherein you will observe a distinction plainly put between baptism and regeneration, or... | |
| John Walker Brown - 1843 - 104 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." ART. XXVII. engrafting into Christ, of his regeneration of remission of sins, and of his giving up... | |
| James Gratrix - 1843 - 380 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. " From this Article it is evident, that the Church of England holds, that baptism has no measure of... | |
| John Osmond Dakeyne - 1843 - 146 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 8. The baptism of young children is in anywise to be retained in the Church, as most agreeable with... | |
| Church of England - 1844 - 710 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... | |
| Mary Milner (religious writer.) - 1844 - 498 pages
...of forgiveness of sins, and of our adoption to be the sons of God, are visibly signed and sealed ; faith is confirmed, and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God. ' This being the undoubted doctrine of the Church, it must be understood, that when, in the Catechism,... | |
| James Sutcliffe - 1844 - 80 pages
...they steadfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that sacrament." (Church Catechism.) " Faith is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God." (Article on Baptism.) Now, faith, in order to its being confirmed, must have had a previous existence... | |
| 1844 - 788 pages
...have supposed her to do. The prayer of the congregation alluded to in the Article, when it is said, " Faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God," is, according to the ritual of the Church of England, twofold ; that which concerns the renovation... | |
| John Cumming - 1845 - 130 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... | |
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