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'''<span id="5530">5530.</span>''' (Persons who were baptized as infants, upon coming to maturity and being converted, and desiring to make personal the vows earlier taken in their behalf by their parents, may do so by publicly answering the questions in the ritual of baptism as given in 5515 and as directed by the pastor.)<br><br> | '''<span id="5530">5530.</span>''' (''Persons who were baptized as infants, upon coming to maturity and being converted, and desiring to make personal the vows earlier taken in their behalf by their parents, may do so by publicly answering the questions in the ritual of baptism as given in 5515 and as directed by the pastor.'')<br><br> | ||
Dear friends, ______________ were presented by their parents for baptism as children. They now desire to make personal the vows made in their behalf by publicly declaring their commitment to the faith in which they were baptized.<br> | Dear friends, ______________ were presented by ''their parents'' for baptism as children. ''They'' now desire to make personal the vows made in ''their'' behalf by publicly declaring their commitment to the faith in which ''they were'' baptized.<br> | ||
(Then the minister shall address the candidate:)<br><br> | (''Then the minister shall address the candidate:'')<br><br> | ||
Do you believe in God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit? That Jesus Christ the Son suffered in your place on the cross, that He died but rose again, that He now sits at the Father’s right hand until He returns to judge all people at the last day? And do you believe in the Holy Scriptures as the inspired Word of God? That by the grace of God every person has the ability and responsibility to choose between right and wrong, and that those who repent of their sin and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ are justified by faith?<br><br> | Do you believe in God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit? That Jesus Christ the Son suffered in your place on the cross, that He died but rose again, that He now sits at the Father’s right hand until He returns to judge all people at the last day? And do you believe in the Holy Scriptures as the inspired Word of God? That by the grace of God every person has the ability and responsibility to choose between right and wrong, and that those who repent of their sin and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ are justified by faith?<br><br> | ||
Answer: All this I steadfastly believe.<br><br> | '''Answer:''' All this I steadfastly believe.<br><br> | ||
Do you affirm the act of your parents as they presented you for baptism and do you hereby testify to all the world that you are a Christian and that you will be a loyal follower of Christ?<br><br> | Do you affirm the act of ''your parents'' as they presented you for baptism and do you hereby testify to all the world that you are a Christian and that you will be a loyal follower of Christ?<br><br> | ||
Answer: I do.<br><br> | '''Answer:''' I do.<br><br> | ||
(Then the minister shall pray.)<br> | (''Then the minister shall pray.'')<br> | ||
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5530. (Persons who were baptized as infants, upon coming to maturity and being converted, and desiring to make personal the vows earlier taken in their behalf by their parents, may do so by publicly answering the questions in the ritual of baptism as given in 5515 and as directed by the pastor.)
Dear friends, ______________ were presented by their parents for baptism as children. They now desire to make personal the vows made in their behalf by publicly declaring their commitment to the faith in which they were baptized.
(Then the minister shall address the candidate:)
Do you believe in God the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit? That Jesus Christ the Son suffered in your place on the cross, that He died but rose again, that He now sits at the Father’s right hand until He returns to judge all people at the last day? And do you believe in the Holy Scriptures as the inspired Word of God? That by the grace of God every person has the ability and responsibility to choose between right and wrong, and that those who repent of their sin and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ are justified by faith?
Answer: All this I steadfastly believe.
Do you affirm the act of your parents as they presented you for baptism and do you hereby testify to all the world that you are a Christian and that you will be a loyal follower of Christ?
Answer: I do.
(Then the minister shall pray.)