| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815 - 694 halaman
...understanding the doctrine of faith, and publickly professing their assent thereunto, not scandalous in l.fe, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give up themselves and their children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in the church, their... | |
| 1808 - 168 halaman
...admitted hi minority, understanding the doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto j not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant...before the church, wherein they give up themselves and their children to the Lord, and subject themselves to the government of Christ in the church, their... | |
| William Emerson - 1812 - 266 halaman
...decision was similar, in the case of baptism, to what had been formerly given. The synod declared, that " church members, who were admitted in minority, understanding the doctrine of faith, and publickly professing their assent thereunto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1813 - 432 halaman
...of God, there ought to be a consociation of churches ? In answer to the first, the synod declared, " That church members, who were admitted in minority,...scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant of the church, wherein they give up themselves and children to the Lord, and subject themselves tj'... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1814 - 604 halaman
...contiirae members, without such further qualifications, as the word of God requireth thereunto." 5. " Church members, who were admitted in minority, understanding the doctrine of faith, and publickly professing their assent thereunto ; not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant... | |
| Nathanael Howe - 1816 - 40 halaman
...assembled in synod, 1663, to determine, who were the proper subjects of baptism ; and they decided, " that church members, who were admitted in minority,...doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give... | |
| Jedidiah Morse, Elijah Parish - 1820 - 332 halaman
...and continue members, without such further qualifications, as the word of God requireth thereunto. 5. "Church members, who were admitted in minority, understanding...doctrine of faith, and publicly professing *their assent thereto; not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the church, wherein they give... | |
| Nathanael Howe - 1825 - 44 halaman
...assembled in synod, 1662, to determine, who were the proper subjects of baptism; and they decided, "that church members, who were admitted in minority,...doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the 16 church, wherein they... | |
| John McDowell - 1825 - 560 halaman
...are to be baptized. In the opinions of another Synod held at Boston, 1662, we find this paragraph ; " Church members who were admitted in minority, understanding...doctrine of faith, and publicly professing their assent thereto ; not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning the covenant before the churc h, wherein they... | |
| Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 616 halaman
...of God, there ought to be a consociation ol churches ? In answer to the first, the synod declared, " That church members, who were admitted in minority, understanding the doctrine of (aith, and publicly professing their assent thereunto, not scandalous in life, and solemnly owning... | |
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