Plain Tracts for Critical Times: On the Important Subjects of Baptism and Regeneration, &c., with an Especial Reference to the Oxford Tracts, &c., &c.; Baptism, According to Scripture (Professor Pusey Bishop Bethell) (Classic Reprint)
Plain Tracts for Critical Times: On the Important Subjects of Baptism and Regeneration, &c., with an Especial Reference to the Oxford Tracts, &c., &c.; Baptism, According to Scripture (Professor Pusey Bishop Bethell) (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Plain Tracts for Critical Times; On the Important Subjects of Baptism and Regeneration, &C: With an Especial Reference to the Oxford Tracts, &C, &C Secondly, The Professor considers that the initiatory sacrament of the New Testament, rises essentially above the initiatory rite of the Old, - that the comparison of baptism with circumcision, tends to bring down baptism, from a sacrament of Christ to the character of the signs of the older dispensation, -and that St. Paul speaks of circumcision as a sign and seal ...
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Excerpt from Plain Tracts for Critical Times; On the Important Subjects of Baptism and Regeneration, &C: With an Especial Reference to the Oxford Tracts, &C, &C Secondly, The Professor considers that the initiatory sacrament of the New Testament, rises essentially above the initiatory rite of the Old, - that the comparison of baptism with circumcision, tends to bring down baptism, from a sacrament of Christ to the character of the signs of the older dispensation, -and that St. Paul speaks of circumcision as a sign and seal only. Pages 131, 139. St. Paul's instruction, we shall fully examine in a future number. In these two classes of extracts, the following state ments are made. We are told - l. That Christian baptism conveys the Holy Spirit - 2. That sacraments ordained by Christ, couve what they signify, and that baptism does this by virtue o the Divine institution - 3. But that old Testament rites were only signs or seals. It is manifest that the above three points, are all involved in the notion entertained of baptismal regeneration. - Besides, these notions of baptismal regeneration, are not to be called in question from any lack of evidence, or from defect of morality in persons who have been baptised. Bishop Bethell, and Mr. Dodsworth, both join Dr. Pusey, in esteemin'g them subjects of faith, (p. As truly' as the divinity of Christ is -opposition to them is. Called unbelief. (p. And we are solemnly invited to attend to the words of Christ. In his preface, he says. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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