 | Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pages
...(1662) the order is, if the godfathers do certify (hat the child may well endure it, to dip it into the water discreetly and warily ; but if they certify...child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it. Calvin in his Institutes says : "it is of no moment whether he that is baptized be dipped all over,... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...Prayer-Book of course decided the matter. 'And then naming it after them (if they shall certify him that the child may well endure it,) he shall dip it...child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it, ' (Public Baptism of Infants.) Here is a case in which, in less than two centuries, the exception has... | |
 | 1809 - 890 pages
...well endure it, he shall dip it in the water discreetly and warily; sayiVi*, N. I baptis* thee, &c. But if they certify that the child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it, saying the aforesaid words. How far a strict observance of this Ordinance of the Church might tend... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...saying, N., I baptize thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. But if they certify that the Child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it, saying the aforesaid words, N., I baptize thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...saying, IN . I baptize thee, In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. But if they certify that the Child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it, toying the aforesaid words, N. I baptize thee, In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1817 - 580 pages
...godfathers] shall certify him [the priest] that the child may well endure it, he shall dip it in the water— but if they certify that the child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it (7) Baptiam iftueh as are of r per years. The priest shall dip him in the water, or shall pour water... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 pages
...minister, " if they shall certify him that the child may well endure it, shall dip it in the water ; but if they certify that the child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it :" however, no certificate or enquiry has for a long time been made upon this subject ; but for these... | |
 | William Wall - 1819 - 458 pages
...the priest is now ordered, " If the Godfathers do certify him, that the child may well endure it, to dip it in the water discreetly and warily; but if...is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it." The difference is only this : By the Rubric, as it stood before, the priest was to dip, unless there... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 362 pages
...saying, N ., I baptize thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. But if they certify that the child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon It, saying the aforesaid words, N., I baptize thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 362 pages
...saying, N., I haptize thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. But if they certify that the child is weak, it shall suffice to pour water upon it, saying the aforesaid words, N., I haptize thee in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the... | |
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And then naming it after them (if they shall certify him that the Child may well endure it), he shall dip it in the water discreetly and warily... 
