 WE yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this Infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own Child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy holy Church.  Original Sin, Free-will, Grace, Regeneration, Justification, Faith, Good ... - Page 195by Henry John Todd - 1818 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Marion J. Hatchett - Religion - 1995 - 694 pages
...church, and inheritance with the saints. The prayer is based on one first appearing in the 1552 revision: We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father,...this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thy own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy holy congregation. And humbly we beseech... | |
 | Lewis A. Drummond - Biography & Autobiography - 900 pages
...to leave no mistake, we have the words of the thanksgiving prescribed, "Then shall the priest say, 'We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father,...adoption, and to incorporate him into thy holy Church.'" This, then, is the clear and unmistakable teaching of a Church calling itself Protestant. I am not... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 370 pages
...of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven'.15 The concluding prayer combines these themes: We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father,...adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church. 16 The Church is variously referred to in the Book of Common Prayer as the 'ark' (Baptism), the 'spouse'... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 370 pages
...of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven'.15 The concluding prayer combines these themes: We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father,...by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.16 The Church is variously referred to in the Book of Common Prayer as the 'ark' (Baptism),... | |
 | Karen B. Westerfield Tucker - Religion - 2001 - 368 pages
...prayer found in both rites, and in the thanksgiving prayer of the infant rite, which expresses gratitude that "it hath pleased thee [to regenerate this Infant with thy Holy Spirit,] to receive this Infant for thine own Child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy holy Church." Modification... | |
 | Bishop Andre J. Queen - 2004 - 288 pages
...the Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own Child, and to incorporate him into thy holy Catholic Church. And humbly we beseech thee to grant, that he, being dead to sin, may live unto righteousness, and being buried with Christ in His death, may also be partaker... | |
 | Old Catholic Church of the United States - Religion - 2004 - 508 pages
...the Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own Child, and to incorporate him into thy holy Catholic Church. And humbly we beseech thee to grant, that he, being dead to sin, may live unto righteousness, and being buried with Christ in his death, may also be partaker... | |
 | J.D.C. Fisher - Baptism - 2007 - 290 pages
...beginning. Then shall be said: Our Father, which art in heaven, etc. . . .3 Then shall the priest say: We4 yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that...this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thy own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy 1 In this rite this is the first time that... | |
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