 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pages
...are grafted into the church ; the promises ' of the forgiveness of our sins, and of our adop' tion to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, ' are visibly signed and sealed' 3 Is remission of 1 Ref. 144. ' Ref. 145. 'Art. XXTU. sins in adults more inseparably connected with... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...we are all baptized into one body. — Eph. i. 22, 23. The church, which is his body. the Church: d The promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption...by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed, e faith is confirmed, f and grace increased, by virtue of prayer unto God. s The baptism of young child... | |
 | 1825 - 658 pages
...the grace of the 17th, 1 * In the 27th Article it is declared, that by Baptism " The promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the...by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed." And that this signing and sealing is not confined to the predestinate of Calvin, we know, because the... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1825 - 512 pages
...Regeneration, or New Birth, whereby, as by an Instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly, are grafted into the Church ; the Promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our Adoption to be the *• Ml- Midden* sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; Faith is confirmed,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 680 pages
...with the proper qualifications, " are grafted into the Church, the promises of forgiveness of sins, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, arc visibly signed and sealed," are openly ratified and made good to us, as it were by the signing... | |
 | Maria Stevens - 1826 - 526 pages
...the faithful offered in behalf of the person baptized. Thus " the promises of forgiveness of sins, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy...and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God." From the period of the first dispensation, however, it has been customary to present children for baptism... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 582 pages
...PROMISES OF THE FORGIVENESS OF SIN, AND (z) Col. c. 3. v. 9 & 10. (a) \ Cor. c. 12. v. 13. VOL. II. HH AND OF OUR ADOPTION TO BE THE SONS OF GOD BY THE HOLY GHOST, ARE VISIBLY SIGNED AND SEALED. Baptism is the sign and seal of the Christian covenant, the great characteristic doctrine of which... | |
 | 1814 - 684 pages
...towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us," (Article 25) ; that " by it, as by an instrument, the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God, are visibly signed and sealed." (Article 2?.) Here, then, the language of our church, and that of Mr.... | |
 | Plain Truth - 1827 - 66 pages
...by an instrument, they that are baptized rightly are grafted into the church : the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the...and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God." In regard to the ministerial office, they are used to inculcate upon their people, in agreement with... | |
 | Joseph Twigger - 1827 - 302 pages
...an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the church ; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the...and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God." When Christ instituted baptism, he made no restrictions or exceptions whatever, but said, " Go ye,... | |
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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 are grafted into the Church, the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of... 
