 | John Kendall Nelson - 2001 - 502 pagine
...receive this Child into the Congregation of Christs flock, and do sign him with the sign of the cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified." Making the sign of the cross was a matter of some controversy. Puritans in the Elizabethan Church had... | |
 | J. C. Ryle - 2001 - 236 pagine
...certain. Every baptized Churchman is by his profession a "soldier of Jesus Christ," and is pledged "to fight under His banner against sin, the world, and the devil." He that doubts it had better take up his Prayer-book, and read, mark, and learn its contents. The worst... | |
 | Arch Montgomery - 2003 - 184 pagine
...receive this child into * the congregation of Christ's flock; and do sign him with the sign of the Cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to...against sin, the world, and the devil; and to continue as Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end." Who wrote that stuff? It practically... | |
 | Francis J. Bremer - 2003 - 520 pagine
...the Holy Ghost." He anointed the infant with chrism, malting a cross on Adam's forehead, signifying that "hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified." The babe was wrapped in a chrismal robe, and a candle was lit and placed in his hand. The ceremony... | |
 | Francis J. Bremer - 2005 - 516 pagine
...the Holy Ghost." He anointed the infant with chrism, making a cross on Adam's forehead, signifying that "hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified." The babe was wrapped in a chrismal robe, and a candle was lit and placed in his hand. The ceremony... | |
 | Fleming Rutledge - 2004 - 386 pagine
...congregation of Christ's flock, and we do sign her with the sign of the cross, in token that hereafter she shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and to fight manfully under his banner against sin, the world, and the devil and to continue Christ's faithful... | |
 | 2005 - 164 pagine
...reinforced when the priest immediately goes on to say, 'and do sign him with the sign of the Cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to...against sin, the world and the devil: and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end.' There can be little doubt that Article... | |
 | Lucy Reid - 2005 - 183 pagine
...makes the sign of the cross on the child's forehead as a sign that she or he is now Christ's, and is "manfully to fight under his banner against sin, the world, and the devil."16 The language is conflictual: Earth is our temporary home, a dangerous, troublesome place,... | |
 | J.D.C. Fisher - 2007 - 290 pagine
...receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, and do sign him with the sign of the cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to...against sin, the world and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end. Amen.2 Then shall the priest say: Seeing... | |
 | Dorothy M. Stewart - 1999 - 466 pagine
...receive this child into the Congregation of Christ's flock, and do sign him with the sign of the Cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to...against sin, the world, and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end. The Book of Common Prayer 6.2 Don't let... | |
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WE receive this child into the congregation of Christ's flock, * and do sign him with the sign of the cross, in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, against sin,... 
