"A Reason for the Hope that is in You": Or, What the Baptists Believe, and why |
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... inquiry and good reasons , but we must remember that they were not infallible , and that the wiser and better they were the more anxious they were that their children should understand this , and learn in process of time to think and ...
... inquiry and good reasons , but we must remember that they were not infallible , and that the wiser and better they were the more anxious they were that their children should understand this , and learn in process of time to think and ...
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... inquiry of their children in proportion as they believed that the religious principles and practices in which they had been brought up might be safely submitted to reasonable tests . Though many of us Baptists , then , were brought up ...
... inquiry of their children in proportion as they believed that the religious principles and practices in which they had been brought up might be safely submitted to reasonable tests . Though many of us Baptists , then , were brought up ...
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... inquiry has great advantages over that which is enforced by human authority . It gains a heartier assent and consent , and comes into more immediate contact with the individual soul . It secures allegi- ance , not by stern compulsion ...
... inquiry has great advantages over that which is enforced by human authority . It gains a heartier assent and consent , and comes into more immediate contact with the individual soul . It secures allegi- ance , not by stern compulsion ...
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... inquiry as Baptists , must ever be , " How readest thou ? ” " What saith the written Word ? " In this we have an ad- vantage over others who have need to be learned in patristic theology and ecclesiastical lore . We have need only to be ...
... inquiry as Baptists , must ever be , " How readest thou ? ” " What saith the written Word ? " In this we have an ad- vantage over others who have need to be learned in patristic theology and ecclesiastical lore . We have need only to be ...
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... inquiry , and , so far as we agree with them , we may join them in a manifesto of our agreement . But we must not regard them as binding upon our consciences , nor ever wish to force them upon others . When men are bound by human ...
... inquiry , and , so far as we agree with them , we may join them in a manifesto of our agreement . But we must not regard them as binding upon our consciences , nor ever wish to force them upon others . When men are bound by human ...
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Page 31 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant ? to his own master he standeth or falleth ; yea, he shall be holden up ; for God is able to make him stand.
Page 13 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 45 - Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible Church, but also to be unto him a sign and seal of the covenant of grace, of his ingrafting into Christ, of regeneration, of remission of sins, and of his giving up unto God, through Jesus Christ, to walk in newness of life.
Page 45 - 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 are grafted into the Church; the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.
Page 75 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed.
Page 31 - One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord ; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it.
Page 40 - And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
Page 31 - He that regardeth the day regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
Page 45 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 54 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.