 | Richard Wright - 1806 - 466 páginas
...a state of grace. In the service of the church of England we are told that in baptism the infant is made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven. It is probable the absurd notion of original sin, first gave rise to the... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - 492 páginas
...in the catechism. In the answer to the second question the child is taught to say, " In my baptism I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." The dangerous O ' O error is thus instilled into the whole of the rising... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 694 páginas
...is sported in these ridiculous, though highly applauded lines ? Is the man who has been, by baptism, made ' a member ' of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the ' kingdom of heaven ?' Is he who has been signed Avith the sign of the cross, in token ' that... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 446 páginas
...Church supposes and teaches every particular believer, to say concerning himself, " In my baptism I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven. And I thank God who hath called me to that state of salvation. And I pray... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1813 - 282 páginas
...taught to profess, in the catechism, that in baptism, on the condition* of repentance and faith he was made " a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." And in the same admirable summary of Christian instruction, he is taught... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 páginas
...catechism: Quest. Who gave you this name ? Ans. My Godfathers and Godmothers in my baptism, wherein I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven. And when their parents hear it mentioned so expressly at the baptism, that... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 páginas
...answer, asks further—" Who gave you this name?" And is informed—" My sponsors in baptism: wherein I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." The name is supposed to have been received in baptism. In the Jewish church,... | |
 | William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1816 - 436 páginas
...begins to be a Christian, and therefore hath a Christian name given him, even at his baptism, wherein he was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven ; which great privileges belong to all that are baptized, and to none else.... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1816 - 686 páginas
...those simple words put by our church into the monili of every child that has been baptized, ' Wherein I was made a member of Christ a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven,' it is attempted either to reduce them to a sense below that of a real spiritual... | |
 | 1817 - 506 páginas
...nor in Infidelity. This summary of national faith informs us, that when a child is baptized, he is made " a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven." Now, every word of this is false ; and not only so, it is the roost injurious... | |
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From my earliest childhood, I was taught to say, that, " in my baptism,—I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven."* My instructors would readily admit, and in effect taught, the following sentiments, lately... 
