 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...  The Office and Work of the Holy Spirit - Page 211by James Buchanan - 1842 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...unworthily purchase to themselves condemnation, as St Paul saith, 1 Cor. xi. 29. XVII. OF BAPTISM. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark of difference, whereby Christians are distinguished from others that are not baptized ; but it is also a sign of regeneration,... | |
 | Church orders, Ancient - 1675 - 314 pages
...of their offences : and finally, being found guilty, by just judgment, be deposed. 27. Of Baptism. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, and mark...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... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...of their offences ; and finally being found guilty, by just judgement be deposed. XXVII. Of Baptism. BAPTISM is not only a sign of profession, and mark...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... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...that receive Baptifm rightly, are grafted into 1-l-- the Church : the Promifes or the Forgivenefs . of Sin, and of our Adoption to be the Sons of God by the Holy Ghoft, are vifibly figned and * . fealed ,• Faith is confirmed, and Grace iricreafed by virtire of... | |
 | Europe - 1718 - 422 pages
...adminiftering the Sacraments : One of which, in the Words ot the zj th Article Qf our Church, * is a Sign of Regeneration, or new ( Birth, whereby, as by an Instrument, they that re( ceiye Baptifiu rightly, are grafted, intQ tjie Church/ m We could wiih alfo, that his Lordihip,... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - Clergy - 1727 - 216 pages
...Inftrument, they that receive Baptifm rightly, are grafted into the Church: the Promifes of theForgivenefsof Sin, and of our Adoption to be the Sons of God by the Holy Ghoft, are vifibly figned and fealed ; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increafed by virtue of Prayer... | |
 | Richard Bundy - 1740 - 478 pages
...In/irument, they that receive Baptifm rightly are grafted into the Church ; the Promifes of the Forgivenej's of Sin, and of our Adoption to be the Sons of God by the Holy Ghoft, are vifibly figncdandfealed; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased by virtue of Prayer unto... | |
 | 1765 - 506 pages
...that receive Baptifm rightly are grafted into the Church : the promifes of the forgiventli of fin, and of our adoption to be the Sons of God by the Holy Gholt, are vifiby figned and fealed : faith is confirmed, and grace increafed by virtue of prayer unto... | |
 | 1800 - 572 pages
...historical; and he does not attempt to defend the definition given of baptism, against those who deem it only a sign of profession and mark of, difference, "whereby Christian men are discerned from ethers, ivbo are not christened. In this respect, there is very little difference between the church... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 302 pages
...baptism 5s a sign of* regeneration, or new birth, whereby we are ingrafted into the Church, and by which the; promises of forgiveness of sin and of our adoption to be sons of God by the Spirit are sealed ; faith is confirmed, and grace increased. If the Church of England... | |
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