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Page vi
... ordinance , which is touched in the Essay indeed , and touched with the same ability , but which is not the pro- fessed object of the writer to treat extensively . This part of the field the circumstances I have before stated had long ...
... ordinance , which is touched in the Essay indeed , and touched with the same ability , but which is not the pro- fessed object of the writer to treat extensively . This part of the field the circumstances I have before stated had long ...
Page ix
... ordinance of baptism , as occasions present themselves , both privately and publicly , to the infant children of be- lievers ; and we are countenanced in so doing by our churches and congregations . Now every thing that we do , as ...
... ordinance of baptism , as occasions present themselves , both privately and publicly , to the infant children of be- lievers ; and we are countenanced in so doing by our churches and congregations . Now every thing that we do , as ...
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... gives an importance to the argument , beyond its direct conclusions . respecting the single ordinance which forms its more im- mediate subject . Lastly : I am satisfied , that the argument respecting X INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS.
... gives an importance to the argument , beyond its direct conclusions . respecting the single ordinance which forms its more im- mediate subject . Lastly : I am satisfied , that the argument respecting X INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS.
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... ordinance of baptism , both in itself and in regard to the subjects of it , is a positive institute ; and a positive institute cannot be established by reason- ing , but requires , to warrant its observance , explicit terms of ...
... ordinance of baptism , both in itself and in regard to the subjects of it , is a positive institute ; and a positive institute cannot be established by reason- ing , but requires , to warrant its observance , explicit terms of ...
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... ordinance , to its legitimate administration , they do nothing at all to the purpose . They are guilty of a sophism . They bring infants into their conclusion , whilst they are not in the premises . The illusion is very much of the same ...
... ordinance , to its legitimate administration , they do nothing at all to the purpose . They are guilty of a sophism . They bring infants into their conclusion , whilst they are not in the premises . The illusion is very much of the same ...
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Page 64 - In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old...
Page 30 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law ; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 64 - Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.
Page 24 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, " Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee ; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia...
Page 88 - Repent and be baptized every one of you for/ the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost; for the promise is to you and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 89 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them : and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not : for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Page 21 - And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
Page 129 - And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.
Page 15 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Page 69 - Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely: 38 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God...