...privileges conferred upon us with that name : when baptised into the community of the Church, we were made " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." What a world of brightness and glory do these few words open upon the soul ! Let the subject but for...

...which she teaches them of the privileges conferred upon them at their baptism, " wherein they were made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven :" and in the expression of their " hearty thanks to their heavenly Father, that he hath called them...

...Baptism we are justified ;f and she teaches our children in the Catechism that they were at Baptism made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of heaven. With reference to the other sacrament she asserts that the body of Christ is "given, taken, received,...

...admission into the Church and family of God; or, in the language of our catechism, we are thereby " made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven ;' ' " members of Christ," by being united to that mystical body, the Church, of which he is the Head...

...childhood ?) — they are taught, that when they were sprinkled with water in their infancy, they were made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors " of the kingdom of heaven," — that though they then had no reason, or power of comprehending the simplest proposition, though...

...they are thereby admitted. And thenceforth bring them up as if you really felt that they then became members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Honour also the Lord's Supper, by partaking of it frequently, reverently, thankfully ; and by persuading...

...performance of the promises he made at baptism to man. W/iat does the Catechism say we are made in baptism ? Members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. "What is it to be a member of Christ ? It is to be united to him, as the branch is to the vine, and...

...who are satisfied with their position, and glory in the fact that by virtue of their baptism they are "members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." But baptism will prove of no value to you unless you have the Spirit of God to guide you, and the fear...

...had done anything, or promised anything, He made us actually what we were always in God's intention, members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of Heaven. This is what S. Paul meant when he said, " By grace are ye saved " (Eph. ii. 8). This is what he meant...

...infidels much more effectually than by the ceremonies of baptism and confirmation you make and confirm " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." ' Waiting, if spared, to hear what you will be able to report at the next festival of the sons of the...