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,"... The History of Baptism - Page 487by Robert Robinson - 1817 - 566 pagesFull view - About this book
| Flavel Scott Mines - 1857 - 264 pages
...Faith. Listen to its solemn and delightful testimony ! " Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized...into Christ, of REGENERATION, of remission of sins." " The efficacy of baptism is not tied to that moment of time wherein it is administered; yet, notwithstanding,... | |
| 1857 - 216 pages
...this sacrament in her doctrinal standards, and in its form of administration. " Baptism is a sacrament ordained by Jesus Christ, not only for the solemn...unto Him a sign and seal of the covenant of grace," &c. "Not only those that do actually profess faith in, and obedience unto Christ, but also the infants... | |
| Churches of Christ - 1857 - 594 pages
...Doctor please, we will turn to the Confession of Faith, page 144, and read as follows — Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, not only for the admission of the party baptized into the visible church, but also to be unto him a sign and seal of... | |
| Robert Shaw - Presbyterian Church - 1857 - 404 pages
...OF BAPTISM. SECTION I. — Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ,1 not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible Church,8 hut also to be unto him a sign and seal of the covenant of grace,3 of his ingrafting into... | |
| Flavel Scott Mines - 1858 - 614 pages
..." (Reads from the last number of the Churchman) — " Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized...visible Church, but also to be unto him a sign and a seal of the covenant of grace of his ingrafting into Christ, of REGENERATION, of remission of sins."... | |
| 1858 - 740 pages
...ritual. Here, from the Confession of Faith, is an outline of the sister ordinances : — " Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament ordained by Jesus...Christ, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptised into the visible Church, but also to be unto him a sign and seul of the covenant of grace,... | |
| Francis Patrick Kenrick - Theology, Doctrinal - 1858 - 444 pages
...1. iv. c. xv. ni (3) In antidoto Cone. Trid. ad Sess. v. (4) Dicunt Baptismum esse suscipienti : « a sign and seal of the covenant of grace , of his ingrafting into Christ, of regeneration, of the remission of sins, and of his giving up unto God, through Jesus Christ, to walk in newness of life.... | |
| Reformed Church - 1858 - 664 pages
...The Sacrament of Baptism has accordingly been ordained by Jesus Christ for a two-fold purpose : 1. For " the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible Church." But this is not the whole design of the Sacrament. It comprehends a great deal more. It is ordained " not... | |
| Thomas Leslie Davidson - Baptism - 1858 - 336 pages
...exclude him from the church. The Presbyterian Confession of Faith sets forth baptism to be a sacrament "for the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible church." (Con. of Faith, chap, xxviii. 1.) In demanding baptism before communion, therefore, we occupy the same... | |
| Milo Parker Jewett - Baptism - 1858 - 120 pages
...? And what stress do they place upon baptism ? In their confession of faith, they say, " Baptism is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, not only as a solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible church, but also to be unto him a sign... | |
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