... 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
| Maria Stevens - 1826 - 526 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." From the period of the first dispensation, however, it has been customary to present children for baptism... | |
| Henry Budd - 1827 - 1150 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... | |
| Plain Truth - 1827 - 66 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 regard to the ministerial office, they are used to inculcate upon their people, in agreement with... | |
| George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827 - 1124 pages
...our sins, and of our adoption to be the sons of God, are then visibly signed and sealed ; in adults faith is confirmed and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God, as hath been well illustrated in the Bishop of Winchester's exposition of the thirty-nine articles... | |
| Joseph Twigger - 1827 - 302 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." When Christ instituted baptism, he made no restrictions or exceptions whatever, but said, " Go ye,... | |
| Parliament acts - 1828 - 748 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... | |
| Christian parents - 1828 - 54 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... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 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. No. 78.] GENEROSITY. [MoNDAY. GENKROSITY is such an attachment to the interests of others, as leads... | |
| Charles Henery Lutwidge - 1828 - 94 pages
...Catechism. 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 c .' For not only, when ' baptized with Water,' are we ' incorporated into Christ's h.oly Church;'... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 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." How idle then to impute to us a belief in mere sacramental regeneration! How idle! When a thorough... | |
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