This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1696 edition. Excerpt: ... joyceth or is sorrowful, according as its Mother is affected, so it is nourished likewise by its Mother's nutriment; for as our Lord faith in his Holy Gospel, Whosoever JhaH eat my body and drink my blood, Jhall never tast death; and again, He that eateth my body, and drinketh my blood, pall be with ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1696 edition. Excerpt: ... joyceth or is sorrowful, according as its Mother is affected, so it is nourished likewise by its Mother's nutriment; for as our Lord faith in his Holy Gospel, Whosoever JhaH eat my body and drink my blood, Jhall never tast death; and again, He that eateth my body, and drinketh my blood, pall be with me: Paul likewise speaketh to the same purpose, when he faith, the Unbelieving husband is justified by the believing wife, and the unbelieving wife by the believing husband, otherwise your children would be unclean, whereas now they are holy. Now if the Children of an Uubelieving Mother are notwithstanding that, Sanctified by the Faith of their Father, how much more holy must they be, whose Father and Mother are both Believers? For which reason it is much more pious to call such Infants before they are Baptized, Half-Christians, than Pagans. The Apostles in their Book of Synods do likewise affirm, That all who had Faith, though they were not Baptized, may be called Half-Chrifiians; in which Books it is said, that if a Jew, or Gentile, or Mahometan, do embrace the Faith, he shall not be received presently, but must first come to the door of the Church, there to hear Sermons, and the words of our Saviour Christ, and that being disposed to Believe, he may understand what Christ's yoke is, after which he may be called an Half-Christian, even before he is admitted to Baptism; which is also according to the Gospel, which faith, He that believeth, and ts baptized, (hall be saved j but he that believeth not, shall be condemned. Confirmation and Extrcim Unftion no iicraments. It is also the custom among us, for Women when they are with Child to Confess their Sins and receive the Lord's Body before they are Delivered; and they who neglect to do this, ..
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