| 1038 pages
...visible privileges, neither priest has taught nor catechumen conceived what is the import of " I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." It is, however, a narcotic, diffusing a dimness and a drowsiness over the mind... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 532 pages
...catechism very fitly reduced to these three heads : that the person, who receives it, is tlierein made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven. I. The first, and foundation of the others, is, that he is made a member of... | |
| 1825 - 630 pages
...time with a better knowledge of what I am doing, and with a sincere desire that it should become " a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." W. I trust it will be so; and since I see that you are really in earnest in... | |
| John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1825 - 478 pages
...certain persons irrespectively elected ; but is the inheritance of every one, who is, in baptism, " made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of Heaven q." This regeneration if we endeavour to " lead the rest of our life according... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 394 pages
...Catechism very fitly reduced to these three heads : that the person who receives it, is " therein made a member of Christ, " a child of God, and an inheritor of the Kingdom " of Heaven." 1. The first, and foundation of the others, is, that he is " made a member... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 590 pages
...supposes and teaches every particular believer to say concerning himself, " In my baptism, I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven. And I thank God who hath called me to that state of salvation. And I pray God that I may continue in the... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 610 pages
...believer, as heaven is irreconcileable with hell, and Christ with Belial. If a man can be a believer, ie, a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven, while he wallows in the filth of adultery, and imhrues his hands in innocent... | |
| William Wilson (Vicar of Walthamstow.) - 1826 - 156 pages
...school to instruct his pupils in the following part of the church catechism. In baptism " I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." He would not commence his instruction by obliging them to commit to their memory... | |
| 1852 - 1174 pages
...of that which the Church asserts, that an infant is made in and by baptism C not before or after it) a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of God." From the latter service I gathered a few sentences of the most mawkish and puerile... | |
| James Richardson - 1826 - 84 pages
...faithfully to fulfil these my baptismal engagements, as to be in deed and in truth, and not in name only, a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven. Stablish, strengthen, and settle me, in repentance toward God, faith toward... | |
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