... renounce the devil and all his works, and constantly believe God's holy word, and obediently keep his commandments. I demand therefore, DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world,... Miscell[aneous] Tracts - Page 211744Full view - About this book
| John Wade - Church and state - 1832 - 730 pages
...the baptismal service, the godfather and godmother renounce, in the name and behoof of the child, " the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh ;" and this engagement the child... | |
| Caroline Fry Wilson - 1832 - 280 pages
...preparation for the bliss of heaven ? Do you desire to fulfil the purport of your baptismal vow, to renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that you will neither follow... | |
| James Yonge - Sermons, English - 1832 - 594 pages
...undertake the important duty of engaging for the Christian education of the child to be baptized, is, "Dost thou, in the name of this child, renounce the Devil, and all his works ? " And shortly afterwards, this prayer follows; " O merciful God, grant that this child may have power... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1832 - 264 pages
...perhaps done their part in a sincere, though imperfect way. Consider those promises, ' Dost thou renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp' and glory of this world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that thou... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1833 - 224 pages
...have not learned to value the precious gift ? * Isaiah xxix. 13. taken for the infant to " renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so as not to follow or be led by... | |
| David Thom - Calvinism - 1833 - 516 pages
...discretion he shall perform a work, which elsewhere she has declared to be the work of God himself! " Dost thou, in the name of this child, renounce the Devil and all his works," &c. Here we have the creature called upon to promise, and that too not for himself but for another,... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Manners and customs - 1834 - 682 pages
...and exhortations to the persons baptized, prays for them, and with them ; they themselves renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of this world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the carnal desires of the flesh. They make their... | |
| Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...; which being by the Godfathers and Godmothers pronounced, the Minister shall say as follows : DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil...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... | |
| 1835 - 604 pages
...considered as addressed to them severally, and the answers to be made accordingly. I demand therefore, DOST thou, in the name of this child, renounce the devil...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... | |
| Gathercoal Rabshakeh - 1835 - 334 pages
...doing to me. Here the Prayer-Book tells me that the Priest put this question to my godfathers,—" Dost thou, in the name of this child, renounce the Devil...works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of them, and the carnal desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow nor be... | |
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