...admission into the Church and family of God; or, in the language of our catechism, we are thereby " made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven ;' ' " members of Christ," by being united to that mystical body, the Church, of which he is the Head...

...Baptism we are justified ;f and she teaches our children in the Catechism that they were at Baptism made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of heaven. With reference to the other sacrament she asserts that the body of Christ is "given, taken, received,...

...doctrine. That Nelson, who was writing for those that had been made, as the church had taught them, members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven, at baptism, teaches no such doctrine as this which they accuse him of, must either have been known...

...receive you : the Son will atone for you : the Holy Ghost will sanctify you. Thus shall you become members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Such should be the blessing upon their repentance and their faith ; and this blessing should be made...

...Divine revelation, in the steady pursuance of which we may be regenerate and born anew, and become " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." Let the educator well understand what the Church means by these phrases; he will then be able to educate...

...they are thereby admitted. And thenceforth bring them up as if you really felt that they then became members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. Honour also the Lord's Supper, by partaking of it frequently, reverently, thankfully ; and by persuading...

...performance of the promises he made at baptism to man. What does the Catechism say we are made in baptism ? Members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven. It is to be united to him, as the branch is to the vine, and as the members are to the body, Christ...

...infidels much more effectually than by the ceremonies of baptism and confirmation you make and confirm " members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." ' Waiting, if spared, to hear what you will be able to report at the next festival of the sons of the...

...meeting at West River, in the year 1699 ; the argument being that as the baptized are made in the rite "members of Christ, children of God and inheritors of the kingdom of Heaven" they could not any longer be detained as slaves; not that their care was in this for the slaves, which...

...who are satisfied with their position, and glory in the fact that by virtue of their baptism they are "members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the kingdom of heaven." But baptism will prove of no value to you unless you have the Spirit of God to guide you, and the fear...