The visible church, in covenant with God: or, An inquiry into the constitution of the visible church of Christ :

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mather, Moses, 1719-1806
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 8415.
Subjects:	Church membership. Infant baptism. Baptism. Covenants (Church polity)
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

The visible church, in covenant with God: or, An inquiry into the constitution of the visible church of Christ : Wherein the divine right of infant baptism is defended; and, the admission of adults to a compleat standing in the visible church, though distitute of a saving faith, shown to be agreeable to the revealed will of God. By Moses Mather, A.M. Pastor of the Church of Christ in Middlesex. [Two lines from Isaiah].
by: Mather, Moses, 1719-1806

A monitor for the children of the covenant : A brief essay on that case, What will be an acceptable method and manner of, laying hold on the covenant of God? : An instrument of piety, to be lodged in the hands of those, who seeking baptism for themselves or theirs, make a publick profession of the baptismal covenant: that so this important action, may be religiously and profitably performed, in our churches.
by: Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728

The half-way covenant : A dialogue. /
by: Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790

The half-way covenant : a dialogue. /
by: Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790

The half-way covenant, a dialogue /
by: Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790

A sermon preached by the Reverend, Mr. John Cotton : teacher of the First Church in Boston in New-England. Deliver'd at Salem, 1636. : To which is prefixed, a retraction of his former opinion concerning baptism, utter'd by him immediately preceeding the sermon emitted. He dyed on the 23. day of December, 1652. Entring [as printed] on the 68 year of his age. : [Seven lines from I Corinthians].
by: Cotton, John, 1584-1652
Published: (1713)

The First principles of New-England, concerning the subject of baptisme & communion of churches /

The general practice of the churches of New-England, relating to baptism, vindicated: or, Some essays on this important question : whether the practice of persons owning or renewing the covenant, and having baptism for their children without coming immediately into full communion, be warrantable? Delivered at several church-meetings in Plymouth. : With some letters that passed on the subject. /
by: Cotton, John, 1712-1789

Propositions concerning the subject of baptism and consociation of churches : collected and confirmed out of the Word of God, by a synod of elders and messengers of the churches in Massachusetts-Colony in New-England. Assembled at Boston, according to appointment of the Honoured General Court, in the year 1662. : At a General Court held at Boston in New-England the 8th of October, 1662. The Court having read over this result of the Synod, judge meet to commend the same unto the consideration of all the churches and people of this jurisdiction; and for that end do order the printing thereof. By the Court. Edward Rawson. Secret'.

A discourse concerning the subject of baptisme : wherein the present controversies, that are agitated in the New English churches are from Scripture and reason modestly enquired into /
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723

A discourse on Acts ii. 42 : In which the practice of owning the covenant is examined:--the arguments which have been used in its favour are particularly considered: and reasons offered for its abolition. /
by: Strong, Cyprian, 1743-1811

A discourse on Acts II. 42 : In which the practice of owning the covenant, is particularly examined. First, whether it be agreable [as printed] to the practice of the apostles. Secondly, whether it be scriptural and ought to be tolerated. Also, the various things which have been urged in favour of the practice, are particularly considered; and the reasons for its exclusion exhibited. /
by: Strong, Cyprian, 1743-1811

An inquiry : wherein, the end and design of baptism--the qualifications for it--the extent of its administration--the advantages arising from it--the standing of baptized children--whether baptism in infancy do entitle to church privileges in adult years--and the discipline which the church is to exercise, relative to baptized children, are particularly considered and illustrated. /
by: Strong, Cyprian, 1743-1811

That there is but one covenant, whereof baptism and the Lord's-Supper are seals, viz. the covenant of grace; (proved from the word of God) and, the doctrine of an external graceless covenant, lately advanced, by the Rev. Mr. Moses Mather: in a pamphlet, entituled, The visible church in covenant with God, &c. shewn to be an unscriptural doctrine : To which is prefixed, an answer, to a dialogue concerning the half-way covenant; lately printed at New-London. /
by: Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790

Holy baptism.

The half-way covenant : a dialogue, between Joseph Bellamy, D.D. and a parishioner, /
by: Devotion, Ebenezer, 1714-1771

A reply to some essays lately published by John Cotton, Esq; (of Plymouth) relating to baptism : Wherein it is attempted to shew, that the practice of persons owning the covenant, (as it is called) and enjoying baptism for their children, while they neglect to come to the Lord's Supper, is unscriptural and of dangerous tendency. : Also, a vindication of the author from several injurious aspersions contained in Mr. Cotton's remarks on some letters that passed relative to this point. /
by: Robbins, Chandler, 1738-1799

The half-way covenant ; church membership in Puritan New England /
by: Pope, Robert G.
Published: (1969)

The Results of three synods held by the elders and messengers of the churches of Massachusetts province, New-England : Containing I. The platform of church-discipline, in the year 1648. II. Propositions concerning the subject of baptism, in 1662. III. The necessity of reformation, with the expedients subservient thereunto, asserted, in answer to two questions, in 1679. : [Three lines from I Kings].

A short description of the difference between the bond-woman and the free : as they are the two covenants, with the characters and conditions of each of their children: : considered in a sermon, delivered at Middleborough, /
by: Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806

Another essay for investigation of the truth : in answer to two questions, concerning I. The subject of baptism. II. The consociation of churches. /
by: Davenport, John, 1597-1670

The general practice of the churches of New-England, relating to baptism, further vindicated : containing an answer to the Rev. Chandler Robbins's Reply, relative to this question, whether the practice of persons owning or renewing the covenant, and having baptism for their children, without coming immediately into full communion, be warrantable? Wherein the affirmative is more fully confirmed. Together with some further remarks on Mr. Robbins's injurious treatment of the author. In three parts. /
by: Cotton, John, 1712-1789

A disputation concerning church-members and their children in answer to XXI questions : wherein the state of such children when adult, together with their duty towards the church, and the churches duty towards them is discussed by an assembly of divines meeting at Boston in New England, June 4th, 1657 /
by: Mather, Richard, 1596-1669

A disputation concerning church-members and their children in answer to XXI questions : wherein the state of such children when adult, together with their duty towards the church, and the churches duty towards them is discussed by an assembly of divines meeting at Boston in New England, June 4th, 1657 /
by: Mather, Richard, 1596-1669
Published: (1659)

The church-membership of children, and their right to baptism; according to that holy and everlasting covenant of God, established between himself and the faithful and their seed after them, in their generation : cleared up in a letter, sent to a worthy friend of the author, and many years ago written touching that subject. /
by: Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649

The church-membership of children, and their right to baptism : according to that holy and everlasting covenant of God, established between himself, and the faithful and their seed after them, in their generations: cleared up in a letter, sent to a worthy friend of the author, and many years ago written touching that subject; /
by: Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649

The church-membership of children, and their right to baptisme : according to that holy and everlasting covenant of God, established between himself, and the faithfull and their seed after them, in their generations: cleared up in a letter, sent unto a worthy friend of the author, and many yeares agoe written touching that subject; /
by: Shepard, Thomas, 1605-1649

A second dialogue, between a minister and his parishioner : concerning The half-way-covenant. : [Three lines of Scripture texts].
by: Taylor, Nathanael, 1722-1800

The parishioner, having studied the point : Containing some observations, on The half-way covenant, a dialogue between a minister and his parishioner. : [Four lines of Scripture texts].
by: Devotion, Ebenezer, 1714-1771

A defence of the answer and arguments of the Synod met at Boston in the year 1662 : Concerning the subject of baptism, and consociation of churches. Against the reply made thereto, by the Reverend Mr. John Davenport, Pastor of the church at New-Haven, in his treatise entituled, Another essay for investigation of the truth, &c. : Together with an answer to the apologetical preface set before that essay. /
by: Mather, Richard, 1596-1669

An inquiry into the ground and import of infant baptism : interspersed with arguments in support of the doctrine. /
by: West, Stephen, 1735-1819
Published: (1794)

Das Problem der Kirchengliedschaft heute /
Published: (1979)

A disputation concerning church--members and their children, in ansvver to XXI. questions: : wherein the state of such children when adult, together with their duty towards the church, and the churches duty towards them is discussed. By an assembly of divines meeting at Boston in New England, June 4th, 1657. Now published by a lover of truth.
by: Mather, Richard, 1596-1669
Published: (1659)

Returning unto God the great concernment of a covenant people. Or A sermon preached to the Second Church in Boston in New-England, March 17. 1679.80. when that church did solemnly and explicitly renew their covenant with God, and one with another /
by: Mather, Increase, 1639-1723

The covenant of the First Baptist Church in the City of New-York.
Published: (1762)

June, 29. 1680. The church renewed covenant, as followeth.

A dissertation on infant-baptism : in reply to the Rev. Cyprian Strong's Second inquiry on that subject. /
by: West, Stephen, 1735-1819

A copy of the church-covenants which have been used in the church of Salem both formerly, and in their late renewing of their covenant on the day of the publick fast, April 15. 1680 : As a direction pointing to that covenant of Gods grace in Christ made with his church and people in the holy Scripture. : [Eleven lines of Scripture texts].

Animadversions on "The substance of two sermons, preached at Stepney, by John Lewis, A.M. Pastor of the church in that parish;" entitled, "Christian forbearance to weak consciences, a duty of the Gospel." /
by: Strong, Cyprian, 1743-1811

Animadversions on "The substance of two sermons, preached at Stepney, by John Lewis, A.M. Pastor of the church in that parish;" entitled, "Christian forbearance to weak consciences, a duty of the Gospel." /
by: Strong, Cyprian, 1743-1811
Published: (1793)

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