 | Edmund Calamy - 1802 - 594 pages
...of the church, as to the efficacy of baptism, is clear from the office for Confirmation, " Almighty God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these thy servants...hast given unto them forgiveness of all their sins," &c. This was a thing that appeared to our ministers of such dangerous consequence, that they durst... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1804 - 352 pages
...conf,rmation : " Almighty and everlasting God, who " hast vouchsafed to regenerate these thy servants, by " by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto "...thee, O Lord, with the Holy. Ghost the " Comforter, and daily increase in them thy manifold " GIFTS OF GRACE, the spirit of wisdom and understand" ing;... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1804 - 350 pages
...Spirit's actual interposition. The following is the bishops prayer, in the office of confirmation: " Almighty and everlasting God, who « hast vouchsafed to regenerate these thy servants, by " by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto " them forgiveness of all their sins ; strengthen... | |
 | 1845 - 786 pages
...the rite of confirmation, his regeneration is thus recognized by the high authority of the bishopj: ' Almighty and everlasting God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these thy servants by water of the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto them forgiveness of all their sins/ &c. The doctriue of baptismal... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - 492 pages
...it engenders. Attend to the doctrine of the rubric on the subject. In one collect the bishop says, " Almighty and everlasting God, who hast vouchsafed...thee, O Lord, with the Holy Ghost, the comforter; and daily increase in them thy manifold gifts of grace." In another there is this petition, " We make... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...prayer; Ans. And let our cry come unto thee. Bishofi. Let us pray. A LMIGHTY and everliv•**• ing God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these thy servants...forgiveness of all their sins ; strengthen them, we besceeh thee, O Lord, with the HolyGhost,the comforter; and daily increase in them thy manifold gifts... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...baptized person. The office for confirmation confirmed this view ; for in it the bishop is made to say, " Almighty and Everlasting God, who hast vouchsafed...servants by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given \iuto them forgiveness of all their sins." To the objections of the ministers, the revising bishops... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Lord hear our prayer; Ans. And let our cry come unto thee. Bishop. Let us pray. ALMIGHTY andeverliving God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these thy servants...strengthen them, we beseech thee, O Lord, with the Hq\f Ghost, the Comforter ; and daily increase in them thy manifold gifts of grace ; the spirit of... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 pages
...Bishop, after the renewal of the baptismal vow, but previous to the laying on of hands, prays thus, " Almighty and everlasting God, who hast vouchsafed...servants by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given them forgiveness of all their sins," evidently referring to the rite of Baptism. And in the Collect... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...previous to the laying on of hands, ' prays thus, ' Almighty and everlasting God, who hast vouch' safed to regenerate these thy servants by water and the Holy ' Ghost, and hast given them forgiveness of all their sins ;' ' evi' dently referring to the rite of baptism.'. . to the rite... | |
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Almighty and everliving God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these Thy servants by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto them forgiveness of all their sins ; strengthen them, we beseech Thee, O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily... 
