 | Horace Mellard Du Bose - 1907 - 270 pages
...by 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...the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed: faith isconflrmed and grace increased by virtueof prayer unto God]. The baptism of young children is [om.... | |
 | Henry Wheeler - 1908 - 418 pages
...ment, they that receive Baptism children is to be retained 1n the rightly are grafted into ^he Church. Church ; the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of...and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God. The Baptism of young Children is in any wise to be retained in the Church, as most agreeable with the... | |
 | Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson (bp. of Gloucester) - 1908 - 864 pages
...with the words which immediately precede them, so that the Article is made to speak of " the promises of . . . our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost" being "visibly signed and sealed." It seems, however, unquestionable that they were originally intended... | |
 | Gershom Mott Williams - 1910 - 130 pages
...by 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. The baptism of young children is in any wise to be retained in the Church as most agreeable with the... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1910 - 428 pages
...into the Church ; the the church promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adop- of Enelandtion to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed.' It is obvious that this definition does not settle the question whether forgiveness of sin and adoption... | |
 | William Richard Wood Stephens, William Hunt - 1910 - 402 pages
...into the Church ; the the church promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adop- ofEnslandtion to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed.' It is obvious that this definition does not settle the question whether forgiveness of sin and adoption... | |
 | William Alexander Curtis - 1911 - 534 pages
...are grafted in the Church, the promises of forgiveness of sin and our adoption to be the sons of God are visibly signed and sealed ; faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer. The Lord's Supper is not only a sign of Christian charity, but is rather a Sacrament of our redemption... | |
 | 1844 - 676 pages
...when the same article further says, that in baptism " the promises of the forgiveness of sins, and of adoption to be the sons of God, by the Holy Ghost,...confirmed and grace increased by virtue of prayer to God," the Oxford interpretation is rendered very difficult and far-fetched. For it can hardly be... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1912 - 830 pages
...in God's own manner, measure, and season. The promises of forgiveness of sin, and of adoption among the Sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed...and sealed; faith is confirmed; and grace increased. Such blessings are conveyed to all of mature years who receive this ordinance rightly, and in their... | |
 | 1883 - 828 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 sons of God by the"lliily Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; and faith is confirmed and grace increased by virtue... | |
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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 the forgiveness of sin, and... 
