A Handbook on Christian Baptism: Christian baptism, its subjectsSimpkin, Marshall, & Company, 1871 - Baptism |
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... opponents in favour of believers ' immersion , and that the adducing of these admissions would not only increase modesty in the advocacy of what I believe to be error , but promote Scriptural knowledge and practice ; although some , who ...
... opponents in favour of believers ' immersion , and that the adducing of these admissions would not only increase modesty in the advocacy of what I believe to be error , but promote Scriptural knowledge and practice ; although some , who ...
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... opponents will be noticed as I proceed to adduce inspired testimony to the correctness of my sentiments , or eccle- siastical corroboration of their truthfulness . In speaking of believers and professing believers , I shall here remark ...
... opponents will be noticed as I proceed to adduce inspired testimony to the correctness of my sentiments , or eccle- siastical corroboration of their truthfulness . In speaking of believers and professing believers , I shall here remark ...
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... of eis to John's baptism proves too much for our opponents , as they reason from it , unless they will maintain that all who had John's baptism : became penitent , and immediately penitent . This passage SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM. ...
... of eis to John's baptism proves too much for our opponents , as they reason from it , unless they will maintain that all who had John's baptism : became penitent , and immediately penitent . This passage SUBJECTS OF BAPTISM. ...
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... opponents , makes John's baptism to be undoubtedly and universally regenerating . The expression , " into repentance " cannot , as I conceive , refer to more than the profession of repentance required from , and made by , those whom ...
... opponents , makes John's baptism to be undoubtedly and universally regenerating . The expression , " into repentance " cannot , as I conceive , refer to more than the profession of repentance required from , and made by , those whom ...
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... opponents " are not able to ascertain " whether under John " baptism was itself an act of confession , " they are " not able " to deny what we affirm , that John's baptism was neither infant nor indiscriminate . We also thus read from ...
... opponents " are not able to ascertain " whether under John " baptism was itself an act of confession , " they are " not able " to deny what we affirm , that John's baptism was neither infant nor indiscriminate . We also thus read from ...
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Abraham according Acts adduce administered admitted adults apostles authority baptism of infants baptize infants believing parent blessings born brethren catechumens ceremony child children of believers Christian baptism church of Christ circumcision circumcision of Christ command commission confession connexion converts covenant of grace credible profession death disciples of Christ discipleship Divine doctrine enjoined evidence express faith in Christ Father favour God's word gospel Halley Holy Ghost indiscriminate baptism infant baptism infant communion institution instruction Irenæus Jesus Christ Jewish Jews John John's baptism kingdom of heaven little children Lord Jesus Lord's Supper maintain Matt means mentioned nations opponents ordinance Pædobaptism Pædobaptists passage Paul persons practice preaching precept privileges profession of faith promise proselyte received record regard regeneration repentance respecting rite sacrament salvation Saviour says Scripture seal seed sins speaks supposed taught teaches Tertullian Testament things tism truth unbaptized unbelieving unto xxviii
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Page 433 - ... and he is the head of the body, the church; who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence...
Page 434 - Then said the Jews unto him ; Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham ? Jesus said unto them ; Verily, verily, I say unto you ; Before Abraham was, I am.
Page 183 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 365 - Then they that gladly received his word were baptized ; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls ; and they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Page 48 - Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 516 - 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 the 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 573 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 177 - I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 231 - I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord; for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 160 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them : and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not : for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.