 | John Alonzo Clark - 1836 - 412 pages
...commenced, and proceeded without interruption. When the first question was put, " ' Dost thou renounce the devil, and all his works, the vain pomp and glory...world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the sinful desires of the flesh ; so that thou wilt not follow nor be led by them,' instead of a simple... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1836 - 676 pages
...confirmation." The person who presents himself for confirmation publicly and solemnly promises to " renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory...the world, with all covetous desires of the same, so that he will not follow nor be led by them." He promises "obediently to keep God's holy will and... | |
 | William Paley - 1836 - 626 pages
...obediently keep his commandment*. I demand therefore, DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desire* of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, BO that thou wilt not follow nor be led by... | |
 | Henry Tuke - 1837 - 156 pages
...pbedi* ently keep his commandments. I demand, therefore, Dost thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory...of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow nor be led by them ? Answer, I renounce them all." Now I appeal to those... | |
 | John Jebb (bp. of Limerick.) - 1837 - 454 pages
...solemnly promise, in his behalf, renunciation of ' the devil, and all his works ;' relinquishment of ' the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same ;' and crucifixion of ' the carnal desires of the flesh ;' while we thus pray, or promise, in the name of... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1884 - 906 pages
...heaven." The TOW was duly confirmed ; but, alas ! the devil would not be renounced straight off, and " the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous...of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh," still held their thrall. Feeling he had been duped, and that what had been assumed in theory was not... | |
 | Grace Steele Woodward - 1969 - 244 pages
...accepted, though at first probably with little understanding, the Prayer Book admonition to "renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory...of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow, nor be led by them." 20 Whitaker's one-hundred-acre glebe farm was selected... | |
 | Rolf Soellner - 1972 - 488 pages
...Dumain seems to answer the minister's question and prayer in the baptismal service : "Dost thou forsake the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world ...?... AH carnal affections may die in them [ie, the children], and ... all things belonging to the... | |
 | Charlotte Capers - 1992 - 132 pages
...got along fine with it until he got to the part having to do with water. Mrs. Loflin had renounced the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, and had promised to obediently keep God's holy will and commandments all the days of her life, when... | |
 | Susanah Mayberry - 1983 - 168 pages
...looking for trouble. Our collective fuse was very short. As the minister droned, "Dost thou renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world . .. ," suddenly from the children's side came the sound of music accompanied by titters. My little... | |
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... renounce the devil and all his works, and constantly believe God's holy word, and obediently keep his commandments. I demand therefore, DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world,... 
