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Ratio disciplinae fratrum Nov-Anglorum. A faithful account of the discipline professed and practised; in…
Ratio disciplinae fratrum Nov-Anglorum. A faithful account of the discipline professed and practised; in the churches of New-England. : With interspersed and instructive reflections on the discipline of the primitive churches. : [Seven lines from Ezekiel]
Boston: printed for S. Gerrish, 1726
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It bewails the sad Effects of Original Sin, appearing in the Miseries that attend us, even from our most Early Infancy.
It prays for the Recovery of the Child: But that if the Child be to Die, it may yet have a Soul sprinkled with the Blood of the Lamb of GOD, and bound up in the Bundle of Life.
It prays for the Recovery of the Child: But that if the Child be to Die, it may yet have a Soul sprinkled with the Blood of the Lumb of GOD, and bound up in the Bundle of Life.
It puts the Child into the Hands of the Great SAVIOUR, that good Shepherd, who hath said, Suffer little Children to come unto me.
It entreats for the Parents, the Graces proper for the Occasion, especially the Repentance of Sin thus brought unto Remembrance; and a sensible Improvement in all Piety; with a Part in a Glorious CHRIST, which will abundantly make up all their Losses.
It intreats for the Parents, the Graces proper for the Occasion, especially the Repentance of Sin thus brought unto Remembrance; and a sensible Improvement in all Piety; with a Part in a Glorious CHRIST, which will abundantly make up all their Losses.