A letter to a gentlewoman concerning baptism

Front Cover
1732
0 Reviews
Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified

From inside the book

What people are saying - Write a review

We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.

Selected pages

Other editions - View all

Common terms and phrases

Popular passages

Page 37 - 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 20 - Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not ; for of fuch is the kingdom of God.
Page 22 - ... 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 23 - 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 18 - 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 27 - 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 22 - 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 20 - 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 23 - 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 21 - 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...

Bibliographic information