...lead the rest of hit life according to this beginning. f Then shall the Priest toy, WE yield thee most hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this Infant withthy holy Spirit, to receive kin for thine own Child by adoption, and to incorporate As» into thy...

...say over myriads of infants, " We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it has pleased to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thy own child," &c' And in her catechism she teaches all children to say, as soon 33 they can speak,...

...unite in those expressions of praise : " We give thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father," first, " that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this Infant with thy Holy Spirit," not to confer on him the sign only, but the thing signified also — not to impart the seal only, but...

...Church of England, which may be seriously injurious. To say after a child has passed this ceremony—" We yield Thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father! that it hath pleased Thjee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit; to receive him for thy own child by adoption;...

...clergyman was obliged to wait till oca of the party brought the child from a neighbouring fan* house. " We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father,...to incorporate him into thy holy church. And humbly ire beseech thee to grant, that he being dead unto sin, and living unto righteousness, and being buried...

...makest us both to will and to do those things that be good and acceptable unto thy Divine Majesty q ;' ' we yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate us with thy Holy Spirit, to receive us for thine own children by adoption, and to incorporate us into...

...of England, which may be seriously injurious. To say after a child has passed this ceremony — '' We yield Thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father...this infant with thy Holy Spirit ; to receive him for thy own child by adoption ; and to incorporate him into thy holy Church ;" — is saying what, I think,...

...Regeneration as the gift of God in Baptism : for this is the language of the Church in the office : " We yield Thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father,...Thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit." Regeneration therefore is the work of the Holy Spirit in Baptism : and neither the Scripture nor the...

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...tay, WE yield thcc most hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerattJ this Infant with thy holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own CMld by adoption, and to incorporate Aim into thy holy Church. And humbly we beseech thee to grant,...