...in himself; he can give a reason of the hope that is in him; and being baptized unto Christ, he will not be 'ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified,...faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end.' 0, beware ! beware, young people, lest any seduce you from the faith, by the pride of reason, and the...

...forehead, ,iand do sign him with the •ign of the Cross, J in token that hereafter he shall not he ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified,...faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end. Amen. if Then shall the [Minuter] say, Seeing now, dearly beloved brethren, that this Child is ['dedicated...

...God."* Let him call to mind his Baptismal engagement, " Manfully to fight under the banner of Christ, against sin, the world, and the devil, and to continue...faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end. 4. That thus far prepared, he conscientiously allot a reasonable proportion of each day to prayer and...

...Ixxviii. 9. Lord strengthen us that we may never be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, but manfully to fight under his banner against sin, the world and the devil, and so continue Christ's faithful soldiers and servants unto our lives* end. Is this the one desire of...

...But the sign of the cross is a significant rite. It is in token that hereafter the person baptized shall not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banners, against the world and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto...

...his disciples, that they should go teach all nations, and baptize [Cl /It rvKiJi iJV/i. »-n^ M» • confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully to fight under his banner, against sm, the world, and the devil ; and to continue Christ's faithful soldier and servant unto hit life's...

...which exhortation, every member admitted into the church by baptism is, by that admission, taken bound to * confess the faith of Christ crucified, and manfully...fight under his banner, against sin, the world, ' and * Ephes, vi. n— 18. ' and the devil, and to continue Christ's faithful ' soldier and servant unto...

...into the Congregation of * Here the Christ's Flock, aild rn" dp sign* him with the sign of the Cross; in token that hereafter he shall not be ashamed to...faithful soldier and servant unto his life's end. Amen. ^ The same rule is to be observed here, as to the Omission of the. Sig~n of the Cross, as in...

...congregation of Christ's flock, " signed with the sign of " the cross, in token that thereafter we should " not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ " crucified, and manfully to fight under His " banner against the devil, the world and the " flesh, and to continue His faithful soldiers and " servants unto our...

...our congregations, who, although by bapthey have been enlisted to- " fight manfully *e under Christ's banner against sin, the world " and the devil, and to continue Christ's faith" ful soldiers and servants to their lives end," yet are conscious of no warfare in which they...