 | 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
...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 of difference,...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1842
...are received into the congregation of Christ's flock. Baptism is not only a sign of profession, but also " a sign of Regeneration or new Birth ; whereby,...receive baptism rightly, are grafted into the Church." (Article xxvii.) Outwardly all baptised persons are admitted into the fellowship of Christ's religion... | |
 | 1803 - 818 pages
...says the twenty-seventh article? "Baptism is not onlv a sign of profession and mark of rUflerem-t, whereby Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened, but also it is a sign of regeneration or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism... | |
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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... 
