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...and everlasting God, who of thy great mercy didst save Noah and his family in the Ark from perishing by water ; and also didst safely lead the children...Water to the mystical washing away of sin ; We beseech tbee, for thine infinite mercies, that thou wilt mercifully look upon this Child ; wash him and sanctify...

...Public Baptism of Infants. In the first collect we are taught thus to pray : — " We beseech thee,ybr thine infinite mercies, that thou wilt mercifully...; wash him and sanctify him with the Holy Ghost." Here the Church presumes, -that very importunate supplication is offered up to a faithful God, for...

...Jefus Chrift in the river Jordan, didft fancVify water, to the myftical warning away of fin; we befeech thee, for thine infinite mercies, that thou wilt mercifully look upon this Child ; wafh him, and fanftify him with the Holy Ghoft ; that he, being delivered from thy wrath, may be...

...everlast•^ ing God, who, of thy feat mercy, didst save Nouh ^d his family in the Ark from perishing by water ; and also didst safely lead the children...thy people through the Red Sea, figuring thereby thy holyBaptism; and by the Baptism of thy well-beloved Son Jesus Christ in the with thee, world without...

...Jefus Chrift in the river Jordan, didft fanftify Water to the myftical wafhing away of fin ; We befeech thee, for thine infinite mercies, that thou wilt mercifully look upon this Child', wafh him, and fanftify /jim with the Holy Ghoft ; that he being delivered from thy wrath, may be received...

...everlast£\ ing God, who, of thy great mercy, didst save Noah and his family in the Ark from perishing by water; and also didst safely lead the children...Son Jesus Christ in the river Jordan, didst sanctify the element of water, to the mystical washing away of sin ; we beseech thee, for thine infinite mercies,...

...We shall, &c.'2 If baptism be itself regeneration, or inseparable from it ; why do we pray thus : * We beseech thee, for thine ' infinite mercies, that...and sanctify him with ' the Holy Ghost ; that he, being delivered from ' thy wrath, may be received into the ark of Christ's ' church, &c.' ' We call...

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...for in the baptismal services we pray in the following words, u Almighty and everlasting God, who— didst safely lead the children of Israel thy people...through the Red Sea, figuring thereby thy holy Baptism." The circumstances also, which attended the type, accord with the circumstances attending the antitype....