A Dissertation on the Scriptural Authority, Nature, and Uses, of Infant BaptismPeirce and Parker, 1832 - 158 pages |
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... language in the eleventh chapter of the Hebrews , formerly quoted - that they founded their expectations on divine promise : - " By faith Abraham sojourned in the land of promise , as in a strange country , dwelling in tabernacles with ...
... language in the eleventh chapter of the Hebrews , formerly quoted - that they founded their expectations on divine promise : - " By faith Abraham sojourned in the land of promise , as in a strange country , dwelling in tabernacles with ...
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... language been used , we should have known that children were to be the subjects of the prescribed rite , as well as their parents : the pre- viously existing practice would have ascertained this . Now , should we have been sensible ...
... language been used , we should have known that children were to be the subjects of the prescribed rite , as well as their parents : the pre- viously existing practice would have ascertained this . Now , should we have been sensible ...
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Ralph Wardlaw. use of such language ? Would it have appeared to us , in even the slightest degree , contradictory or incongruous ? Would it have been understood by the apostles , as neces- sarily excluding children ? Would they certainly ...
Ralph Wardlaw. use of such language ? Would it have appeared to us , in even the slightest degree , contradictory or incongruous ? Would it have been understood by the apostles , as neces- sarily excluding children ? Would they certainly ...
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... language of this general kind , would lead us into innumerable absurdities . I may here , by the way , take notice of a difficulty which has been suggested , from the passage which I have just quoted , in regard to the import of ...
... language of this general kind , would lead us into innumerable absurdities . I may here , by the way , take notice of a difficulty which has been suggested , from the passage which I have just quoted , in regard to the import of ...
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... language the blessings covenanted in the above recited paragraph ; let him impartially state its en- tire import . Would he not inevitably give the following interpretation ? Circumcision was the sign of a covenant with Abraham and his ...
... language the blessings covenanted in the above recited paragraph ; let him impartially state its en- tire import . Would he not inevitably give the following interpretation ? Circumcision was the sign of a covenant with Abraham and his ...
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Page 66 - In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old...
Page 87 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them : and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not : for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Page 117 - 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 32 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law ; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 18 - And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin ; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you.
Page 66 - Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.
Page 26 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, " Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee ; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia...
Page 18 - And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying. As for me, behold, my covenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations .Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Page 131 - And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing.
Page 17 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.