The Validity Of Baptism By Sprinkling And The Right Of Infants To That Ordinance Supported And Defended In Two Discourses Delivered At Malden In The Beginning Of The Year 1804

Excerpt from The Validity of Baptism by Sprinkling, and the Right of Infants to That Ordinance: Supported and Defended in Two Discourses, Delivered at Malden, in the Beginning of the Year 1804, Occasioned by the Setting Up of a Baptist Society in That Place B 3. Be baptized into the name of another, de notes our'itaking that other person, for our master, and our standing. In the relation of scholars or disciples to him. This we learn from that query to the Corinthians, were ye baptized into the name of Paul 9 They were called John's disciples, whom John had bap tized and when the same persons after wards became the disciples of Christ, they were again baptized in the naine of Christ, or, (if the Father, andof the Son, and of the Ho ly Ghost, thereby professing their subjection to that religion which-god revealed by his Son, and confirmed by his Spirit. So long as this baptismal form of words be repeated, with the washing of water by the regularly authorized ministers of the gospel, and the whole ceremony is conducted with decen cy, ' piety and devotion we may safely conclude that whatever is essential to the institution, is duly observed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.