| John Skinner - 1809 - 694 páginas
...fold of Christ, the society and communion of his flock, and become, in the language of the church, ' members of ' Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the ' kingdom of heaven.' But great as are these privileges vileges of the baptized ' servant and soldier ' of Christ, they do... | |
| 1809 - 696 páginas
...convened—according to others, arc rather sealed to us in our baptism; wherein it is said, we are " made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." Supposed objections to this answer will be noticed in the following lecture. The present will be concluded,... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 566 páginas
...Gospel : for, if not, how can they say, as the Catechism directs, that in their Baptism they were made Members of Christ, Children of God, and Inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven ? Herein I shall, Prove to you the Lawfulness of Infant Baptism. Answer some Objections, that are plausibly... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1812 - 402 páginas
...Christian covenant. Questions. — Is it not a great happiness to be baptized in infancy I [Ans. Yes.] Can we become members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven, loo early in life? [Ans. No.] Can those who are born in sin, and children of wrath, be reconciled to... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1812 - 362 páginas
...not have the privileges of Baptism continued to them if they do not; they will be cutoff from being members of Christ, Children of God, and Inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven. Questions. Do not you say in the first part of the Catechism, that you think verily, and indeed you... | |
| William White - 1813 - 532 páginas
...initiatory part of the Catechism, they are said to be in " a state of salvation," and to be made " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven;" with other things to the same effect. In the present stage of the instrument, baptism is described... | |
| 1816 - 658 páginas
...enforced by law. And thus has the delusion been sanctioned, that they were, in consequence of baptism, ' members of ' Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of ' heaven,'—in fact,-Christians ;—entitled, as such, and in coosequence of their baptismal regeneration,... | |
| 1818 - 904 páginas
...the means of grace, and, if we fulfil our baptismal engagement, shall most certainly be accepted as members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Snch are the privileges to which the sacred ordinance of baptism admits all •who are partakers of... | |
| 1818 - 594 páginas
...earth to heaven; if without it we can have no hope either here or hereafter, and with it are rendered " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven ;" — it surely cannot be doubtful whether to promote its extension throughout the world be a part... | |
| 1864 - 464 páginas
...the purest ages of the Church." They were to be taught, that their infants were, by baptism, "made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." And when the baptized children arrived at " years of discretion," they were to be encouraged to believe... | |
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