| Joseph Gayle Hurd Barry, Selden Peabody Delany - 1919 - 316 sidor
...th'e family of God, grafted into the new creation, through the sacrament of Baptism. By Baptism we are made " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." Baptism, simple as it is, carries with it tremendous obligations. The Church thus addresses the sponsors... | |
| Gilbert White - 1922 - 260 sidor
...Him, we are in danger of forgetting. We all of us need to be reminded not once but often that we are members of Christ, children of God and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven, and that it was not only so in the past, but that it is our duty to-day as Christian men to renounce... | |
| 1916 - 392 sidor
...nurture and admonition of the Lord, that as they grow in age, they may grow in grace, and be truly members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven, that they may be faithful even unto death, and finally attain unto everlasting life, through Jesus... | |
| 1913 - 740 sidor
...men not on the ground of similarity of ' views,' but on the ground of our common redeemed humanity as 'members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven.' The fact is, Disestablishment is to-day an anachronism. In days when Liberals adopted the motto ' Laissez... | |
| Lewis A. Drummond - 900 sidor
...Sunday-school, and should, according to the Rubric, teach openly in the Church, all children that they were made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven when they were baptized! Here is a professedly Protestant Church, which, every time its minister goes... | |
| Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1994 - 194 sidor
...tell us that in baptism — by which they mean baby sprinkling as a rule — they regenerate and make members of Christ — children of God and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. But those who are sprinkled are no better than other people. They grow up in just the same way as others.... | |
| Frances Knight - 1995 - 248 sidor
...refusing to accept its 'non-scriptural' notions that at baptism babies were made 'children of grace', 'Members of Christ', 'Children of God' and 'Inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven'.186 Although these teachers clearly had Baptist sympathies, their Evangelical vicar still regarded... | |
| John Shelby Spong - 2009 - 485 sidor
...churches verbally that all people were created in God's image, and that as baptized Christians they were members of Christ, Children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven. Yet institutionally a message quite different was communicated to blacks. I portrayed the offering... | |
| John Henry Newman, Saint John Henry Newman - 2003 - 212 sidor
...privileges, to enjoy what we possess, to believe in, to use, to improve, to glory in our present gifts as "members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." (PS 4:257 61, 365 66, "Christ Manifested in Remembrance") 87. The Deposit of Faith [OJpen the Missal,... | |
| 1851 - 250 sidor
...free will, and in the full consent and testimony of your own hearts, confessing yourselves to be ' members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven.' " But, remember, that this confession of Christ must be attended with sincerity of faith, and simplicity... | |
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