Author : Joseph Bingham
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333630478
Total Pages : 636 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (34 download)
Book Synopsis Origines Ecclesiasticæ, Or the Antiquities of the Christian Church, and Other Works, of the Rev. Joseph Bingham, Vol. 3 of 9 by : Joseph Bingham
Download or read book Origines Ecclesiasticæ, Or the Antiquities of the Christian Church, and Other Works, of the Rev. Joseph Bingham, Vol. 3 of 9 written by Joseph Bingham and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Origines Ecclesiasticae, or the Antiquities of the Christian Church, and Other Works, of the Rev. Joseph Bingham, Vol. 3 of 9: With the Quotations at Length, in the Original Languages, and a Biographical Account of the Author Sec'r. I. Three Things required of all Persons at their Baptism. First, To Renounce the Devil, 529. - II. The Form of this Renunciation, and the Import of it, 530. - III. The Antiquity of this Renunciation; by some de rived from Apostolical Practice, 533. - IV. This Renunciation made by Persons standing with their Face to the West; and the Reason of that Practice, with some other Ceremonies, 535. - V. Why this Renunciation was made three Times, - VI. The second Thing required of Men at their Baptism, was a Vow or Covenant of Obedience to Christ, 538. - VII. This Vow of Obedience made by turning to the East and why, 542. - VIII. The third thing required of the Party to be baptized, was a Profession of Faith, in the usual Words of the Creed, 543.-ix. This Confession made in the most solemn and public Manner, 546. - X. With Hands and Eyes lift up to Heaven, 547. - XI. Repeated three Times, 547. - XII. And subscribed with their own Hands in the Books of the Church, as some think, 549. XIII. The Use of all these Ceremonies and Engagements to make men sen sible of their Obligation, and stedfast to their profession, 55l.-xiv. Whe ther Public and particular Confession of Sins was required of men at their Baptism, 554. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
