...they have made. Baptism does indeed represent unto us our profession, which is to die from sin and to rise again unto righteousness; continually mortifying...proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living. Thus also the cross is made upon the forehead of the feeble infant, in token that hereafter he shall...

...and endeavour to fulfil those sacred vows which were made for us in baptism, by which we are pledged to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him. It was in the holy solitude of the wilderness that our Lord and Master prepared himself, by fasting...

...righteousness, therefore they fall and rise again ; s Proverbs, xxiv. IB. continually mortifying their corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living." " Sorrowful yet rejoicing : " " confident that he who hath begun a good work in them will perform it...

...ourselves to be his servants for ever ; and that as he died and rose again for us, " so will we die unto " sin, and rise again unto righteousness, continually...proceeding in all virtue and godliness of " living." For now we are assured, beyond all reasonable doubt, that this short life is but a state of probation...

...represent unto us that inward purity which disposeth us to follow the example of our Saviour Christ ; that as he died and rose again for us, so should we, who are baptized, die unto sin and rise again unto righteousness, continually mortifying all corrupt affections, and daily...

...in sin, and the children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grate." — The Catechism. " Baptism doth represent unto us our profession; which...our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto Him." — The Exhortation to Adults in the Baptismal Office. AVING completed our analysis of the ordinary...

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...Jesus ; you must try to walk worthy of the vocation whereunto you are called, daily mortifying your evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living. As Christians we are pledged to be the messengers of God to each other ; it is an awful responsibility,...

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