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... common fenfe ) to call it baptifm . This practice was in its in- fancy , as you suppose the Baptifts to have been , till after the reformation under Luther , Calvin , and others . Years after the Reformation commenced , fome focieties ...
... common fenfe ) to call it baptifm . This practice was in its in- fancy , as you suppose the Baptifts to have been , till after the reformation under Luther , Calvin , and others . Years after the Reformation commenced , fome focieties ...
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... common name of P¿dorantists , are the denomination or denominations of Chriftians who fprinkle , partially wash , or pour on water , and call it baptizing the man . The name , P¿dorantists , belongs , ftrictly speaking , to none but to ...
... common name of P¿dorantists , are the denomination or denominations of Chriftians who fprinkle , partially wash , or pour on water , and call it baptizing the man . The name , P¿dorantists , belongs , ftrictly speaking , to none but to ...
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... common name , though the term , P¿do- rantifts , fignifies such as sprinkle only . We have now fet off to your denomination all to whom you can make any juft pretenfion . Yet there is not one among you , who has fo much as the fhadow of ...
... common name , though the term , P¿do- rantifts , fignifies such as sprinkle only . We have now fet off to your denomination all to whom you can make any juft pretenfion . Yet there is not one among you , who has fo much as the fhadow of ...
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... common among Chriftians as it must be , before they will come into the unity of the Spirit and general bond of peace . We muft poffefs a readi- nefs to be conquered by truth . Should your publication , by plaufible arguments , gain upon ...
... common among Chriftians as it must be , before they will come into the unity of the Spirit and general bond of peace . We muft poffefs a readi- nefs to be conquered by truth . Should your publication , by plaufible arguments , gain upon ...
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... common fenfe of Scripture . Every command in the Bible which relates to the fubject of baptifm , commands you to cease from your oppofition , and from your anti - fcrip- tural practice . But instead of hearkening to the plain word of ...
... common fenfe of Scripture . Every command in the Bible which relates to the fubject of baptifm , commands you to cease from your oppofition , and from your anti - fcrip- tural practice . But instead of hearkening to the plain word of ...
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abfurd Abraham Abraham's family affertion againſt alfo anfwer Antichrift apoftles argument baptized becauſe Befides believe Bible bleffings brethren cafe caufe cauſe Chriftian church of Chrift circumcifed clofe communion cloſe common fenfe conclufion confequence confider covenant of circumcifion defire denomination difciples errors evidence expofed faid faith falfe fame fave favour fcriptures feal fecond fentiment fhall fhould fhow firft firſt fome fpeaking fprinkling ftill fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe fupport gofpel baptifm gofpel church hath himſelf Holy Ghoft houſe houſehold immerfed immerfion infant baptifm Iren¿us Jefus Chrift Jewish Jews juft juſt kingdom Letters Lord Lord's manifeft miſtake moſt muft muſt obferve open communion P¿dobaptifts paffage perfon pillar and ground pleaſed poffefs practice prefent promiſe prove purpoſe queftion reader reafon refpect ſay ſhall ſpeak thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe truth underſtand unleſs unto uſed vifible church waſhing Worceſter Worceſter's word yourſelf
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Page 79 - O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Page 11 - Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by Angels in the hand of a mediator. Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.
Page 80 - But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Page 76 - And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized? And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
Page 24 - Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah : Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt ; which my covenant they brake, although I was an husband unto them, saith the LORD.
Page 83 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord. But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 10 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Page 76 - And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
Page 37 - But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Page 82 - And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow ; and continued his speech until midnight.