| John Parker Lawson - Great Britain - 1829 - 630 pages
...same to the adult who worthily receives it, that is, if it is not only " a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened, but is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism... | |
| Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1829 - 602 pages
...guilty, by just judgment be deposed. XXVIII. Of baptism. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christned ; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Reformation - 1829 - 602 pages
...guilty, by just judgment be deposed. XXVIII. Of baptism. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christned ; but it is also a sign of regeneration, or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they... | |
| John Bainbridge Smith - Theology, Doctrinal - 1830 - 540 pages
...\ 1 Sam. iii. 11. SECT. IX.—ART. XXVII. OF BAPTISM. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned...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... | |
| Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...Baptism. BAPTISM IS NOT ONLY A SIGN OF PROFESSION, AND MARK OF DIFFERENCE, WHEREBY CHRISTIAN MEN ABB DISCERNED FROM OTHERS THAT BE NOT CHRISTENED ; BUT...BAPTISM RIGHTLY, ARE GRAFTED INTO THE CHURCH; THE PROMISE OF THE FORGIVENESS OF SIN, AND OF OUR ADOPTION TO BE THE SONS OF GOD BY THE HOLY GHOST, ARE... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...put on Christ;" that it is an ordinance appointed by our blessed Saviour, " whereby, says an article, as 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 sons of God, by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed... | |
| 1831 - 858 pages
...regenelation. ' Baptism,' (as our church article declares,) ' is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned...but it is also a sign of regeneration or new birth.' The sign, moreover, our church holds, as we see in the office of baptism, never goes without the thing... | |
| John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - Lord's Supper - 1831 - 240 pages
...became parties to the covenant which God has made with his church. On his part, "the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, were visibly signed and sealed."* On our part, there was a promise and vow, "to renounce the world,... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - Sermons - 1832 - 334 pages
...is happily expressed in our twenty seventh article; ' Baptism is NOT ONLY a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned...RIGHTLY are grafted into the Church : the promises oi forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are VISIBLY signed... | |
| John Henry Hobart, William Berrian - Theology - 1832 - 534 pages
...of admission into the church ; for the article declares — " Baptism -is a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened." The article then states the true notion of baptism, as " also a sign of regeneration, or new birth,... | |
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