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The Christian religion expressed I, briefly in the ancient creeds, the Ten commandments, and…
The Christian religion expressed I, briefly in the ancient creeds, the Ten commandments, and the Lords prayer, and, II, more largely in a profession taken out of the Holy Scriptures, containing 1, the articles of the Christian belief, 2, our consent to the gospel covenant, 3, the sum of Christian duty, according to the primitive simplicity, purity, and practice, fitted to the right instruction of the ignorant, the promoting of holiness, and the charitable concord of all true believers ... / by Richard Baxter.
London : s.n., 1660
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II. Our Consent to the Gospel Covenant, with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost; by which we are Christians, and members of the Catholic Church.
II. Our Consent to the Gospel Covenant, with God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost; by which we are Christians, and members of the Catholick Church.
Quest. Are you willing and resolved to Give up your self to God the Father, Son and Holy Ghost, according to the Gospel doctrine which your profess?
Repenting of my sins, and renouncing the Flesh, the World and the Devila, I do take this one God to be my only Godb, and do heartily give up my self unto himc; Even to the Father, das my Creator and Reconciled Father in Christ: And to his Son Jesus Christ, as my Lord, and only Saviour, to Reconcile, and bring me unto Gode: And to the Holy Ghost as my ⟨p. 11⟩Sanctifier; that he may further illuminate, sanctify and confirm me, and I may hold fast and obey the doctrine of Christ, which was revealed by his inspiration, and witnessed by his gifts and Miracles, and is now contained in the Holy Scriptures; and that he may be in me the earnest of my everlasting Happiness with God