| William Whiston - Canon law - 1711 - 710 pages
...World : We yield thee hearty Thanks that it hath pleas'd thee to regenerate this Infant by Baptifm, and to receive him for thine own Child by Adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church. And humbly we befeech thee to grant that he being dead unto Sin, and living unto Righteoufnefs, may,... | |
| Complete collection, Thomas Deacon - 1734 - 292 pages
...yield thee hearty thanks, moft merciful Father, for that it hath pleafed thee to regeneL 3 rate rate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for...adoption, and to incorporate him into thy holy church. And humbly we befeech thee to grant, that he being dead unto fin, and living unto righteoufnefs, and... | |
| 1755 - 768 pages
...thanks, moft merciful Father, that it hath plcafed thec to regenerate this infant with thy holy fpirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption and to incorporate him into thy holy Church." FROM thefe paflages I infer that it is the plain and undoubted dodlrine of our Church that every perfon,... | |
| 1765 - 500 pages
...from evil. Amen. Then Jhall the Pntfl Jay, »E yield thce hearty thanks, molt merciful Father, that it hath pleafed thee to regenerate this Infant with...Child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy hf ly Church. And humbly we befeech thee to grant, that he being dead unto fin, and living unto rightegufnefs,... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...hauls unto Go^andf-iy, J rE yield thce hearty thanks, moll merciful Father, that it hath pleafedthee to. regenerate this Infant with thy Holy Spirit; to...for thine own Child by adoption, and to incorporate himinto-thy holy Church. And we humbly befeech thee to grant, that as he is now made partaker of the... | |
| 1765 - 410 pages
...• And forinvp 1 Then frail the Pricft fay, WE yield thee hearty thanks, moft merciful Father, that it hath pleafed thee to regenerate this Infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive tin for thine own Child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy holy Church. And humbly we befeech... | |
| George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...baptifmal office, and folemny fay Unto GoD, " We yield thee hearty thahks, moft merciful Father, that it hath pleafed " thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit;" and yet agree with his Lordfhip, page 61, in aflerting, " to that *' fedral rite of baptifm is annexed... | |
| John Gill - Sermons - 1773 - 618 pages
...and in the prayer after it, he fays, " We yield thee hearty thanks, moft merciful Fa•« ther, that it hath pleafed thee to regenerate this infant with thy holy Spirit :" and in the rubric are thefe words; " It is certain by God's word, that children 41 which are baptized,... | |
| Friend to Truth - 1789 - 370 pages
...prayer, we find him faying — f We yield thec ' hearty thanks, moft merciful Father/that it bath * pleafed thee to regenerate this infant with thy '...to receive him for thine own child * by adoption, &c.' This, I think, is a little too aflured, and we frequently fee the aflertion aided even by the... | |
| John Fletcher - 1791 - 452 pages
...and, if either of you goes too far, may the Lord bring him back. Truly, you are a pleafant cafisifl. What! ** It hath pleafed thee to regenerate this infant...incorporate " him into thy holy church" — Does all this fignify nothing more, than being taken into the vtjible church ? How came you to think of my going... | |
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