 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...Ixxviii. 9. Lord strengthen us that we may never be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, but manfully to fight under his banner against sin, the world and the devil, and so continue Christ's faithful soldiers and servants unto our lives* end. Is this the one desire of... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - 1808 - 492 pages
...But the sign of the cross is a significant rite. It is in token that hereafter the person baptized shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banners, against the world and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...his disciples, that they should go teach all nations, and baptize [Cl /It rvKiJi iJV/i. »-n^ M» • confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, against sm, the world, and the devil ; and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto hit life's... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 694 pages
...which exhortation, every member admitted into the church by baptism is, by that admission, taken bound to * confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully...fight under his banner, against sin, the world, ' and * Ephes, vi. n— 18. ' and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful ' soldier and servant unto... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...congregation of Christ's flock, " signed with the sign of " the cross, in token that thereafter we should " not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ " crucified, and manfully to fight under His " banner against the devil, the world and the " flesh, and to continue His faithful soldiers and " servants unto our... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...name • of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. it Then the Minister shall say ', WE receive this Child into the Congregation of Christ's...Flock, and do * ."'" ,'*,', sign* him with the sign Minister shall " s> _ . . O make a cross Qi the Cross ; in token 23!!**"*' that hereafter A* shall... | |
 | Edward Barwick - 1813 - 402 pages
...made on the child's forehead after baptism is not designed as an act of worship to God, but is done " in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified." — Although the objections to this have been repeatedly answered, yet the same outcry is still made,... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 494 pages
...Tell me then what words you used. W. " We receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified upon the cross." H. Did you never minister the communion ? W. No. H. What, neither the bread, nor the... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 498 pages
...the sign of the cross ?" W. No. W. " We receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified upon the cross." A. Tell me then what words you used. H. Did you never minister the communion ? W.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 pages
...hour ? Are vou less ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified in the company of infidels, or manfully to fight under his banner against sin, the world, and the devil, than they ? Do you teach \ourchildren these duties, and shew the necessity of practising them without... | |
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We receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, and do signt him with the sign of the Cross ; in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, against sin,... 
