An Apology for the Rite of Infant Baptism: And for the Usual Modes of Baptizing. In Which, an Attempt is Made to State Fairly and Clearly the Arguments in Proof of These Doctrines; and Also to Refute the Objections and Reasonings Alleged Against Them by the Rev. Daniel Merrill, and by the Baptists in General |
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... themselves different from moral virtues ; " but a difpofition to obey God and Chrift , " is a moral virtue , and there can be no mo- " rality without it . To obey the divine " Commands , is a moral excellency , al- " though that ...
... themselves different from moral virtues ; " but a difpofition to obey God and Chrift , " is a moral virtue , and there can be no mo- " rality without it . To obey the divine " Commands , is a moral excellency , al- " though that ...
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... themselves and their infant children to God , in Bap- tism . " They who believe are blessed with faithful Abraham . Believers , whether Fews " or Gentiles , are counted for his feed , and the promife is made to them and their children ...
... themselves and their infant children to God , in Bap- tism . " They who believe are blessed with faithful Abraham . Believers , whether Fews " or Gentiles , are counted for his feed , and the promife is made to them and their children ...
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... themselves , to God in Baptifm . Thofe a- dult perfons who " received the word gladly were baptized ; " and it is further observed , " that three thousand fouls were added unto them . " It is not faid three thousand men and wo- men ...
... themselves , to God in Baptifm . Thofe a- dult perfons who " received the word gladly were baptized ; " and it is further observed , " that three thousand fouls were added unto them . " It is not faid three thousand men and wo- men ...
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... themselves ; but it appears to me , much more probable , that fome , if not all of them , were fo young as to have been baptized on the account of their parents . The meaning feems to be fo plain and obvious , as not to need any comment ...
... themselves ; but it appears to me , much more probable , that fome , if not all of them , were fo young as to have been baptized on the account of their parents . The meaning feems to be fo plain and obvious , as not to need any comment ...
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... themselves , acknowledge it alludes to the Chriftian Bap- tifm . The argument is therefore as conclu- five in favour of infant Baptifm , as if the event had taken place in the days of the Apostles . The Jewish writers particularly ...
... themselves , acknowledge it alludes to the Chriftian Bap- tifm . The argument is therefore as conclu- five in favour of infant Baptifm , as if the event had taken place in the days of the Apostles . The Jewish writers particularly ...
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abfolutely Abrahamic covenant adminiftered adults affufion aforefaid alfo ancient Anfwer Apoftles becauſe believing parents bleffing blood cafe Chrift chriftian Chriftian Baptifm church circumcifed circumcifion circumftances confequently confidered cuftom difciples difpenfation effential Enon expreffed expreffion exprefsly facrament facred faid faith fame fanctified fathers faved fays fcripture feal fecond feems fenfe fent feven fhall fhould fignifies fimilar fion firft fome fometimes fons fpiritual fprinkling ftill fubjects fuch fuppofe Gentiles gofpel Greek hiftory himſelf Holy Ghoft houfe Ifaac Ifraelites immerfion infant baptifm infant children inftances inftitution Irenæus Jews John law of Mofes Lord mentioned minifter mode of baptizing mode of dipping moft neceffary obferved occafion paffage perfons pouring practice preach prefent profelytes promife purifications purpoſe queftion reafon refpect rite Saint Paul Saviour teftament teftimony Tertullian thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou tifm tion tized token tranflated ufed univerfal unto uſed verfe vifible wafhing wash waſhing
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Page 176 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 54 - Not according to the Covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my Covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Page 136 - For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Page 151 - Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea...
Page 84 - For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise and declare them to their children : That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 247 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; To them that are without law, as without law...
Page ii - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Page 18 - Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 110 - And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time.
Page 176 - Chrift, were baptized into his death ? Therefore we are buried with him by baptifm into death: that like as Chrift was raifed up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even fo we alfo (hould walk in newnefs of life.