Church members who were admitted in minority, understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and their children... Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Page 588by Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815Full view - About this book
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 516 pages
...ing the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their a.ssent thereunto, " not scandalous in life, and. solemnly owning the covenant before the church, " wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject " themselves to die government of Christ in his church, their children... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 504 pages
...in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, " wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject *' themselves to the government of Christ in his church, their children are " to be baptized." This answer " was substantially the same with that... | |
| Congregational churches - 1808 - 168 pages
...understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto j not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church,...of Christ in the church, their children are to be baptised 6. Such church members, who either by death, or some other extraordinary providence, have... | |
| William Emerson - Boston (Mass.) - 1812 - 266 pages
...understanding the doctrine of faith, and publickly professing their assent thereunto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in his church, their children... | |
| Samuel Dana - Marblehead (Mass.) - 1816 - 70 pages
...publickly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant befere the church, wherein they give up themselves and their...subject themselves to the government of Christ in the clinroli. their children ar* to be baptized." 14 and from other authentick documents, a few particulars,... | |
| Nathanael Howe - Hopkinton (Mass.) - 1816 - 40 pages
...understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in his Church, their children... | |
| Benjamin Trumbull - Connecticut - 1818 - 574 pages
...understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereunto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in his church, their children... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - New England - 1820 - 332 pages
...understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing *their assent thereto; not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church,...government of Christ in the church, their children are to he baptized. 6. "Such church members, who either by death, or some other extraordinary providence,... | |
| John McDowell - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 560 pages
...their assent thereto ; not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the churc h, wherein they give up themselves and their children...in the church, their children are to be baptized." — According to this, they \n\iogivc themselves up to the Lord, are to have their children baptized.... | |
| Nathanael Howe - Hopkinton (Mass.) - 1825 - 44 pages
...in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the 16 church, wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in his Church, their children are to be baptised." This scheme inclined persons, who had no reason to... | |
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