Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened, but it is also 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 the forgiveness of sin, and... The English Review - Página 4271849Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George M. Randall - 1909 - 124 páginas
...common, with what are termed the Orthodox or Evangelical bodies of Protestant Christians around us. dren is in any wise to be retained in the Church, as most agreeable with the institution of Christ." Infant baptism was practised universally throughout Christendom, until the seventeenth century, and... | |
| Gershom Mott Williams - 1910 - 126 páginas
...receive baptism rightly are grafted into the Church; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost,...as most agreeable with the institution of Christ. CATECHISM : "(SENERALLY NECESSARY TO SALVATION." ARTICLE XXVIII. Of the Lord's Supper. The Supper of... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - 1910 - 428 páginas
...into the Church ; the the church promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adop- of Enelandtion to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed.' It is obvious that this definition does not settle the question whether forgiveness of sin and adoption... | |
| William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - 1910 - 402 páginas
...into the Church ; the the church promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adop- ofEnslandtion to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed.' It is obvious that this definition does not settle the question whether forgiveness of sin and adoption... | |
| William Alexander Curtis - 1911 - 534 páginas
...are grafted in the Church, the promises of forgiveness of sin and our adoption to be the sons of God are visibly signed and sealed ; faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer. The Lord's Supper is not only a sign of Christian charity, but is rather a Sacrament of our redemption... | |
| 1844 - 676 páginas
...when the same article further says, that in baptism " the promises of the forgiveness of sins, and of adoption to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost,...confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer to God," the Oxford interpretation is rendered very difficult and far-fetched. For it can hardly be... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1912 - 830 páginas
...in God's own manner, measure, and season. The promises of forgiveness of sin, and of adoption among the Sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed...and sealed; faith is confirmed; and grace increased. Such blessings are conveyed to all of mature years who receive this ordinance rightly, and in their... | |
| Church of England, Edmund Tyrrell Green - 1912 - 474 páginas
...following. As now commonly printed, the words are connected with the clause preceding, thus : — " Our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly," &c. In this case the words express the truth that our adoption as sons of God is connected with the... | |
| 1883 - 828 páginas
...and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the"lliily Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; and faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God." All this phrase after "the new birth" is omitted in the American articles, though the concluding part... | |
| Charles George Herbermann - 1913 - 876 páginas
...church" (Art. XXVII). (c) Theological Argument. — The Westminster Confession adds: "The Baptism of children is in any wise to be retained in the church...most agreeable with the institution of Christ. " If baptism does not confer grace ex opere opéralo, but simply excites faith, then we may ask: (1) Of... | |
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