| Philip Schaff - 1877 - 948 páginas
...and Faith, whereby they steadfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that Sacrament. Ques. Why, then, are infants baptized, when by reason of their tender age they can not perform them ? Ans. Because they promise them both by their Sureties;8 which promise, when they... | |
| 1792 - 494 páginas
...expected at baptifm ; it is a very natural queftion, Why then are infants baptifcd, when, by reafon of their tender age, they can give no evidence of either ? Whether infants mould ic admitted to baptifm, or whether that facrament mould be deferred till years of difcrction... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 páginas
...Faith, whereby they steadfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that Sacrament. Quest. Why then are Infants baptized, when by reason of their tender age they cannot perform them ? Ans. Because they promise them both by their sureties; which promise, when they... | |
| William Burkitt - 1810 - 174 páginas
...part of all nations. Q. " What is required of persons to be baptized i" A. Repentance and faith* Q. Why then are infants baptized, when by reason of their tender age they cannot repent and believe?" Q. But' many baptized in infancy prove very bad afterwards. A. " Because... | |
| William Paley - 1812 - 586 páginas
...and faith, whereby they steadfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that sacrament. Q. Why then are infants baptized, when by reason of their tender age they cannot perform them ? A. Because they promise them both by their sureties ; which promise, when they... | |
| William White - 1813 - 532 páginas
...may here dismiss them. For the same reason, I omit to remark on the next question and answer — " Why then are infants baptized; when by reason of their tender age, they cannot perform them?" — " Because they promise them both by their sureties: which promise when they... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 páginas
...sin ; and Faith, whereby they stedfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that Sacrament. Question. Why then are Infants baptized, when by reason of their tender age they cannot perform them? Answer. Because they promise them both by their Sureties ; which promise, when... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 páginas
...obedience during the future part of his life. If faith and repentance are expected at baptism ; it is a very natural question, " Why then are infants baptized,...upon baptism as necessary to the infant's salvation*. No man acquainted with the spirit of Christianity can conceive, that God will leave the salvation of... | |
| 1816 - 566 páginas
...the other boys, when they repeated Iheir lessons. It so •happened, that young; Austin wasasked— " Why then are infants baptized, •when, by reason of their tender age, they cannot perform them?" Looking •Ihe Hunter steadily in the face, he replied, " Why, indeed, Sir !!"... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 páginas
...;• and Faith, whereby they stedfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that Sacrament. Q. Why then are Infants baptized, when by reason of their tender age they cannot perform them ? A. Because they promise them both by their sureties ; which promise, when they... | |
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