....inn n, Then shall the priest say, WE receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock,* and do sign him with the sign of the cross, in token...faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end. Amen. Theu shall the priest say, SEEING now, dearly beloved brethren, that this child Is regenerate and grafted...

...flock,*and > в„, л, PTÍM do sign him with the sign of the *"•<• Cross, in token that hereafter hi' shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ...continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto hit life's end. Amen. f Then shall flte Priest say, SEEING now, dearly beloved brethren, that tfiit...

...nature; he is " signed with the sign of the cross, in token that he shall not be ashamed to acknowledge the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight...his banner against Sin, the World, and the Devil." Would that every parent, and every Godfather and Godmother, who brought a child to the baptismal font,...

...church directs us (when we mark the baptized child with the sign of the cross) to say, that we do so " in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to...Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end ;" we are also directed to pray in the subsequent petition to God, *' that this child may lead the...

...perseverance in well-doing, are indispensible, in order ' boldly to confess the faith of Christ cruci' fied, and manfully to fight under his banner ' against sin,...continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant ' unto our life's end.'3 Now because these things are indispensable, and because we ' have no strength ' in...

...Ghost. Amu1. Theo shall the priest say, WE receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock,* and do sign him with the sign of the cross, in token that hereafter he shall not he ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his hanner, against...

...Here the Priest Christ's flock; W ghall make a Crosi upon the person's furchead. and do * sign Aim with the sign of the Cross, in token that hereafter...crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, agamst sin, the world, and the devil ; and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto Ли...

...and signed with the sign of the Cross, " in token," as the Church says, " that hereafter you should not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner against SIM, the World, and the Devil, and thus to continue Christ's faithful Soldier and Servant unto your...

...covetous desires of the same; and the carnal desires of the flesh, so as not to follow nor be led by them; to confess the faith of Christ crucified; and manfully...world, and the Devil; and to continue Christ's faithful soldiers and servants unto their lives' end." Enforce a pious life by every motive adapted to work...

...Ghost. Amen. We receive this child' into the congregation of Christ's flock; and do sign-him with the 4 sign of the cross, in token' that hereafter he shall...faith' of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under IS his banner, against sin, the world, and the 17 devil ; and to continue' Chrisfs faithful soldier...