Rhantism Versus Baptism, Or Infant Sprinkling Against Christian Immersion: In which the Arguments for the Former Practice are Examined and Confuted, and the Scriptural Authority for the Latter Clearly Exhibited in the Form of a Trial |
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Page vi
... truth against those who would throw a veil over it , and have not been very ceremonious in the use of terms . - Having thus canvassed the arguments of my opponents , I enter upon my defence , in which I state my views of baptism its ...
... truth against those who would throw a veil over it , and have not been very ceremonious in the use of terms . - Having thus canvassed the arguments of my opponents , I enter upon my defence , in which I state my views of baptism its ...
Page vii
... truth lies . After this , I give a brief account of my own experience , in the character of a Witness for the Defendants ; and conclude with a short address to the Court and Jury , in the assumed character of Judge . - ― I do not come ...
... truth lies . After this , I give a brief account of my own experience , in the character of a Witness for the Defendants ; and conclude with a short address to the Court and Jury , in the assumed character of Judge . - ― I do not come ...
Page viii
... truth of God , to divest the subject of the mysteries in which it has been involved , and to place it in a somewhat different point of view ; " not with enticing words of man's wisdom , " for I possess neither an inventive imagination ...
... truth of God , to divest the subject of the mysteries in which it has been involved , and to place it in a somewhat different point of view ; " not with enticing words of man's wisdom , " for I possess neither an inventive imagination ...
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... can go with me , and whether I have departed from the standard of Divine Truth , by which Standard only we shall be judged . Litherland , near Liverpool , July , 1835 . CONTENTS . Page Speech of Counsel for the Plaintiffs - X.
... can go with me , and whether I have departed from the standard of Divine Truth , by which Standard only we shall be judged . Litherland , near Liverpool , July , 1835 . CONTENTS . Page Speech of Counsel for the Plaintiffs - X.
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... truth in history , their opinions are wholly modern , and unknown to antiquity . If infant baptism be a human invention , and an absolute nullity , as they pretend , it is certain that , three centuries ago , there was not a society of ...
... truth in history , their opinions are wholly modern , and unknown to antiquity . If infant baptism be a human invention , and an absolute nullity , as they pretend , it is certain that , three centuries ago , there was not a society of ...
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Page 130 - And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them ; If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.
Page 159 - 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 567 - And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house ; and putting his hands on him, said ; Brother Saul, the Lord even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou earnest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
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Page 597 - O Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
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Page 126 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised : that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised ; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also...