The Progress of Baptist Principles in the Last Hundred Years |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
admitted adults Apostles authority Baptist theory Baptist views baptized bathe believe believer's baptism Bible body brethren Bunsen Bushnell catechumens century ceremony chap child Christ Christian baptism Church History Church membership Church of England command communion conceded confession Congregational Congregationalists connection conscience considered covenant dative denominations divine doctrine Donatists duty England English evangelical faith fants Father favor Greek Hence Hippolytus holy idea immersion importance infant baptism institution Irenæus Jesus Lord's Supper meaning minister nature Neander North British Review ordinance original parents passage Pedobaptism Pedobaptist persons piety pious practice preaching preposition Presbyterians profession Professor Stuart proof Protestant Puseyism question Reformation regard regeneration religion religious liberty rendered rite of baptism Roger Williams Roman Catholic sacraments says Scripture sense spiritual sprinkling supposed term Tertullian Testament thing tion tism tists true truth verb visible Church washing whole word worship
Popular passages
Page 56 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Page 88 - Repentance, whereby they forsake sin, and faith, whereby they steadfastly believe the promises of God made to them in that sacrament.
Page 313 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 227 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 330 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 217 - no man can say that Jesus is Lord, but by the Holy Ghost...
Page 337 - ... if so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Page 221 - Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Page 37 - I charge you before God, and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. If God reveal any thing to you by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it, as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Page 394 - Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.