This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ... and other daily prayers, there are two spiritual occasions for which special devotions should be provided. One of these is the time of preparation for being received, by confirmation or otherwise, into the full responsibility and privilege of the church. What is needed is realization and aspiration. The child should ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: ... and other daily prayers, there are two spiritual occasions for which special devotions should be provided. One of these is the time of preparation for being received, by confirmation or otherwise, into the full responsibility and privilege of the church. What is needed is realization and aspiration. The child should realize the importance and the significance of that which he is about to undertake, and should honestly and earnestly aspire to grow in grace and in the knowledge and the love of God. Such realization is had by considering attentively what is implied in confirmation. It is expressed in this question: "Do ye here, in the presence of God and of this congregation, renew the solemn promise and vow that ye made, or that was made in your name, at your Baptism; ratifying and confirming the same; and acknowledging yourselves bound to believe and to do all those things which ye then undertook, or your Sponsors then undertook for you?" The baptismal obligation, thus renewed, concerns renunciation, faith and obedience. "Dost thou renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the sinful desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow nor be led by them? Dost thou believe all the Articles of the Christian Faith, as they are contained in the Apostles' Creed? Wilt thou obediently keep God's holy will and commandments, and walk in the same all the days of thy life?" The implications of these promises in detail will be made clear to the child in the instructions, at home and in church, which will constitute his preparation. He will be taught what is meant by the renouncing of the world, of the flesh and of the devil; what is the significance of the Creed, article by ...
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