A letter to a gentlewoman concerning baptism1732 |
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... Holy Ghost . IF it be asked , How comes Baptifm to have this Effect ? the way to understand this must be a right Notion of the Fall of Man and Original Sin , and of the Doctrine of the Spiritual Life . These are very copious , and too ...
... Holy Ghost . IF it be asked , How comes Baptifm to have this Effect ? the way to understand this must be a right Notion of the Fall of Man and Original Sin , and of the Doctrine of the Spiritual Life . These are very copious , and too ...
Page xviii
... Holy Ghost ; this being the Gift , which , on his leading Captivity Captive , he received for Men . But altho ' his Sa- cred Blood was fhed for the Sins of the Whole World , yet his bleffed Spirit was not to be given to all , but to ...
... Holy Ghost ; this being the Gift , which , on his leading Captivity Captive , he received for Men . But altho ' his Sa- cred Blood was fhed for the Sins of the Whole World , yet his bleffed Spirit was not to be given to all , but to ...
Page xx
... HOLY GHOST . NOW CHRIST is faid to be , the true Light , that lighteth every Man that cometh into the World . Which undoubtedly is true in the utmost Extent of the Sense ; and fo univerfal , as to take in , not only Chriftians , but all ...
... HOLY GHOST . NOW CHRIST is faid to be , the true Light , that lighteth every Man that cometh into the World . Which undoubtedly is true in the utmost Extent of the Sense ; and fo univerfal , as to take in , not only Chriftians , but all ...
Page xxii
... Holy Ghost , in Baptifm and Confirmation , how often does the facred Hiftory inform us , of Perfons Speaking with other Tongues , and prophesying , after they S 22 , 23. if attentively confidered . After mentioning the Eye , as the ...
... Holy Ghost , in Baptifm and Confirmation , how often does the facred Hiftory inform us , of Perfons Speaking with other Tongues , and prophesying , after they S 22 , 23. if attentively confidered . After mentioning the Eye , as the ...
Page xxiii
... Holy Ghost . Yea , instead of endeavouring in the Spirit of Charity , to convince Gainfayers by proper Arguments , or the more perfuafive Rhe- torick of a burning and Shining Light in their Lives Lives and Conversations , they banter ...
... Holy Ghost . Yea , instead of endeavouring in the Spirit of Charity , to convince Gainfayers by proper Arguments , or the more perfuafive Rhe- torick of a burning and Shining Light in their Lives Lives and Conversations , they banter ...
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adminiftred againſt alfo Anfw Anſwer Apoftles Baptifm of John Baptized with Water becauſe Biſhops bleffed Cafe Chrift's Baptifm Chriftian Church Church of England Circumcifion cleanfes Clergy Confcience Confeffion Difciples Diffenters Diftinct Doctrine Everlaſting faid Faith fame Father faved felf felves fent feveral fhall fhew fhould firft Fleſh fome fuch fufficient Gospel hath Heaven himſelf Holy Ghoft Holy Spirit Honour Inftitution Inftructed Jefus Chrift John's Baptifm Kingdom Kingdom of God Lay-Baptifm lefs Light Lord Lord's Supper Material Water Mercy Minifter Miniftry Mofes moft moſt muft muſt Name neceffary Neceffity New-Teftament obferve Office Ordination outward Paffages Perfons Pointed out Chrift's preached prefent price Bound Prieft Promife Prophets Quakers Queſtion Reafon received Refurrection Repentance Sacrament Scripture ſelf Soul ſpeaks Spirit-Baptifm Teftament Teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thro tifm tized Truth underſtand unto uſed waſhes Water-Baptifm whofe Word World
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Page 35 - 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 30 - Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not ; for of fuch is the kingdom of God.
Page 32 - ... at the right hand of God the Father Almighty, and from thence shall come again, at the end of the world, to judge the quick and the dead...
Page 33 - Grant that all carnal affections may die in him, and that all things belonging to the Spirit may live and grow in him. Amen. Grant that he may have power and strength to have victory, and to triumph, against the devil, the world, and the flesh.
Page 21 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 25 - Take away all hatred and prejudice, and whatsoever else may hinder us from godly Union and Concord: that, as there is but one Body, and one Spirit, and one Hope of our Calling, one Lord, one Faith, one Baptism, one God and Father of us all, so we may...
Page 32 - SON our LORD ? And that He was conceived by the HOLY GHOST; Born of the Virgin Mary; That He suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried ; That He went down into hell ; And also did rise again the third day ; That He ascended into heaven, And sitteth at the right hand of GOD the FATHER ALMIGHTY; And from thence shall come again at the end of the world, to judge the quick and the dead...
Page 30 - Ye perceive how by his outward gesture and deed he declared his good will toward them : for he embraced them in his arms, he laid his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Page 33 - He engaged to believe all the articles of the Christian faith ; and solemnly vowed, in the name of the Holy Trinity, ' to keep God's holy will and commandments, and to walk in the same all the days of his life.
Page 31 - Thee hearty thanks, O heavenly Father, that Thou hast vouchsafed to call me to the knowledge of Thy grace and faith in Thee. Increase this knowledge 'and confirm this faith in me evermore. Grant...