. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . verem the thriiiin pi: I; - 1:11 And tin ir Milled persuasion that confirmation is of standing usein the Church oft Ihrist. They crave your bless-ing and the prayers of the congregation. Theywish to be confirmed, and to renew and ratify iii their person-;, and in their own name-, the solemn vow and promise that their godfathers and god-mothcrs made for them in their baptism — thustaking upon themselves those sacred obligations,and exonerating their suictics from their morespecial engagements. [ nfiw most respectfullyleave them in your
. The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . verem the thriiiin pi: I; - 1:11 And tin ir Milled persuasion that confirmation is of standing usein the Church oft Ihrist. They crave your bless-ing and the prayers of the congregation. Theywish to be confirmed, and to renew and ratify iii their person-;, and in their own name-, the solemn vow and promise that their godfathers and god-mothcrs made for them in their baptism — thustaking upon themselves those sacred obligations,and exonerating their suictics from their morespecial engagements. [ nfiw most respectfullyleave them in your bands, and may the blessingof Cod rest upon them, upon you and upon thewhole Church, and may wc all find grace andmercy in I lis siirht here, and perpetual peaceand felicity in His presence hereafter, throughthe merits of our Lord Jesus Christ, our onlySaviour and Mediator! Amen. At this confirmation twenty persons re-ceived this Apostolic rite. It was the first timeit had ever been performed in this State. 190 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN EPISCOPAL «
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