 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 726 pages
...as by an instrument, they that receive baptism lightly arc grafted into the church : the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God, are visibly signed and sealed, faith is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 pages
...ARE DISCERNED FROM OTHERS THAT BE NOT CHRISTENED; BUT IT IS ALSO A SIGN OF REGENERATION OR NEWBIRTH, WHEREBY, AS BY AN INSTRUMENT, THEY THAT RECEIVE BAPTISM...ARE VISIBLY SIGNED AND SEALED; FAITH is CONFIRMED; ANDGRACE ENCREASED DY VIRTUE OF PRAYER UNTO GOD. THE BAPTISM OF YOUNG CHILDREN IS IN ANY WISE TO BE... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1818 - 324 pages
...&c. (*) Art. XXVIII. 1552. Present Art. XXVII. K it it is also a (y) sign and seal of our new birtht whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism...rightly are grafted into the Church ; the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adop-; tion (z) to be the sons of God, are visibly signed and sealed... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pages
...The XXVIIth Article would admit of such a construction, for it teaches that baptism is a sign of a regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument,...that receive baptism rightly, are grafted into the visible church. It is the external sign of their being born into the church on earth; and it is also... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...from othiTS that be not christened : but it is also a sign of Regeneration, or new Birth, wherebv, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly...forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons ol God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed: faith is confirmed, and grace increased by... | |
 | 1838 - 794 pages
...covenant, wherein they may rise to a state of justification, of adoption, and of hope, " the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God being visibly signed and sealed." It is plain that the Church interprets the death unto sin and the... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1820 - 278 pages
...difference, wherehy Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened; but it is also a sign of regeneration , or new birth, whereby, as...of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God, are visibly signed and sealed." In the catechism, which is to be repeated by every child before confirmation,... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...others that be not christened; out it is also a sign ol i regeneration <»• new birtli, whereby, a» by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the church; the' 4. That bishops are able to communicate the holy spirit, and confer the power of forgiving; sins. "When... | |
 | bp. William White - 1820 - 502 pages
...difference, whereby christian men are discerned from others that are not christened; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they who receive baptism rightly are grafted into the church; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...regeneration, of remission of sins, &c. And in the Episcopal Church, the article upon baptism says, Baptism is a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as...by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed, &c. Infants also are capable of the benefits of baptism. By it they are are brought into the bond of... | |
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BAPTISM is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened ; but it is also a sign of regeneration or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly... 
