 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 pages
...carc^ to let them know that the outward washing of baptism does not » cannot make them really the children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven, and yet have you no solicitude, nor take pains to shew them, how they may become the children of God and... | |
 | 1842 - 982 pages
...purity, and exhibit, by their decided piety and virtue, the most convincing proofs that they are indeed " children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven." While, on the other hand, we should expect to see those children, whose unhappiness it is to have been... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...whereas we are by nature born in sin and children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grace, children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of Heaven. Thus St. Paul, see texts, ref. b. Baptism therefore is a federal admission into Christianity : it is... | |
 | John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1837 - 402 pages
...disposed to quarrel with each other? Have we warrant in Scripture for speaking of baptized people, as children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven ? I said, in the beginning of my letter, that we were justified in it, by the scheme, the spirit, and... | |
 | Society of friends - 1838 - 120 pages
...disposed to quarrel with each other? Have we warrant in Scripture for speaking of baptized people, as children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven ? I said, in the beginning of my letter, that we were justified in it, by the scheme, the spirit, and... | |
 | Manual - 1839 - 454 pages
...whereas we are by nature born in sin and children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grace, children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven. Baptism, as a religious rite, is not confined to Christianity : it was in use both among the heathen... | |
 | 1841 - 608 pages
...teaching the catechism — that very catechism in which they are taught that, by baptism, they are made ' children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven.' To us, we acknowledge, it occasions the most painful surprise that devout and spiritually-minded men... | |
 | Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...received by all true members of the Anglican Church, the declaration, that in baptism infants are made " children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven." For mighty as are the resulta of this baptism, the mysterious influence of the Apostolical succession... | |
 | Christopher Newman Hall - 1850 - 622 pages
...the Catholic Church", we can hardly fail to walk answerable to our Christian calling, as becometh " children of GOD, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of Heaven". And thus, as regards ourselves, taught by her services, we shall, by GOD'S grace, remain loyal disciples... | |
 | John Jones (of Harewood.) - 1855 - 116 pages
...whereas we are by nature born in sin and children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grace, children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven. Baptism, therefore, is a covenanted admission into Christianity ; it is the seal of a contract in which... | |
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Are they to be regarded, and to regard themselves, primarily as children of God, members of Christ, and heirs of the kingdom of heaven... 
