Infant Sprinkling Proved to be a Human Tradition: Being the Substance of a Debate on Christian Baptism, Between Mr. John Walker ... and Alexander Campbell ... Held at Mount Pleasant, Jefferson County, Ohio, on the 19th and 20th June 1820 ... To which is Added, a Large Appendix |
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Page 51
... practice these duties , have constantly to exercise his reason upon a thousand occurrences in the common transactions of hu- man life . In his common conversation , in buying , sel- ling , and , indeed , in all his business of this ...
... practice these duties , have constantly to exercise his reason upon a thousand occurrences in the common transactions of hu- man life . In his common conversation , in buying , sel- ling , and , indeed , in all his business of this ...
Page 58
... practice what they can so ingeni- ously prove . Hence they tell their infants , as soon as they can understand them , ( and before they can under stand them , they do it for them ) to open their mouths and put out their tongues to ...
... practice what they can so ingeni- ously prove . Hence they tell their infants , as soon as they can understand them , ( and before they can under stand them , they do it for them ) to open their mouths and put out their tongues to ...
Page 60
... practice for which he contends , and seems fond of referring to Ecclesiastical History , as furnishing strong evidence in his favor . To it we have no objection to appeal - we find ourselves able to shew from the best sources of ...
... practice for which he contends , and seems fond of referring to Ecclesiastical History , as furnishing strong evidence in his favor . To it we have no objection to appeal - we find ourselves able to shew from the best sources of ...
Page 70
... practice upon the strength of inferential reasoning , if I admit that I practice those things upon the footing of mere inference . But I deny that either of these cases is paral- lel to infant baptism - or that either of them depend ...
... practice upon the strength of inferential reasoning , if I admit that I practice those things upon the footing of mere inference . But I deny that either of these cases is paral- lel to infant baptism - or that either of them depend ...
Page 72
... practice . Had there been a thousand households mentioned in the New Testament as baptised , and a supposition founded upon each one of them , these thousand suppositions would not constitute one solitary proof or conclusive evidence ...
... practice . Had there been a thousand households mentioned in the New Testament as baptised , and a supposition founded upon each one of them , these thousand suppositions would not constitute one solitary proof or conclusive evidence ...
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Popular passages
Page 110 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 36 - For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
Page 160 - And I will establish my covenant with you ; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Page 140 - Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection...
Page 91 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised...
Page 87 - His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Page 86 - But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day ; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee : Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Page 168 - For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves, and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Page 135 - And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they haVe received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brazen vessels, and of tables.
Page 169 - And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build an house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.