 | Howard Watkin-Jones - 1922 - 382 pages
...not rendered ineffectual if the one administering them possesses an evil character.' ' Baptism is ... a sign of regeneration or new birth, whereby, as by...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 Holy Ghost are visibly signed... | |
 | George Rutledge Stuart - 1922 - 112 pages
...proper subjects of baptism? Little children, penitents, and believers. What does baptism signify? It is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christians are distinguished from others (79) that are not baptized; but it is also a sign of regeneration,... | |
 | 1926 - 554 pages
...devoted to a description of baptism : » Ibid, III, 435f. •' Ibid, III, p. 329ff. " Ibid, III, p. 661. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark...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... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church, South - 1926 - 520 pages
...receive them unworthily, purchase to themselves condemnation, as St. Paul saith. XVII. Of Baptism <J23. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christians are distinguished from others that are not baptized; but it is also a sign of regeneration,... | |
 | 1837 - 658 pages
...are born in such a moral state, that they are instantly the proper subjects of an ordinance, which " is not only a sign of profession and mark of difference,...also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby. ...the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost,... | |
 | 1908 - 918 pages
...christening without delay. It says: "Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of ditference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that...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 Holy Ghost, are visibly signed... | |
 | George Wolfgang Forell - 1975 - 324 pages
...of their offenses; and finally, being found guilty, by just judgment be deposed.] XXVII. OF BAPTISM Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark...Christian men are discerned from others that be not chrisj tened, but it is also a sign of Regeneration or New-Birth [whereby, as by an instrument, they... | |
 | John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pages
...unworthily purchase to themselves condemnation, as St. Paul saith, 1 Cor. xi. 29. XVII. Of Baptism. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christians are distinguished from others that are not baptized; but it is also a sign of regeneration,... | |
 | BCP7205 - 1984 - 1042 pages
...of their offences; and finally, being found guilty, by just judgment be deposed. XXVD. Of Baptism. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark...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;... | |
 | S. M. Waddams - 1992 - 400 pages
...profession, but rather be certain sure witnesses and effectual signs of grace'; Article XXVII stated that 'Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference whereby Christian men be discerned from others that be not Christened, but it is also a sign of Regeneration or new Birth',... | |
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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... 
