The book A Word in Season to Candidates for Confirmation was written by author Charles Pettit Mcilvaine Here you can read free online of A Word in Season to Candidates for Confirmation book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Word in Season to Candidates for Confirmation a good or bad book?
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"The Primitive Church considered herself as the common mother of all baptized children, and exercised a cor- responding care over them, that they might be trained up as a generation to serve the Lord. She did not indeed, in so many words, in her public confes- sions, adopted and enlarged from time to time to meet prevailing errors, avow ox CONFIRMATION. 25 the principle : nor -was it necessary, for the principle was recognized in the re- quirement of ' a promise or vow from the baptized person,... that he would live according to the rules of Christanity.' As this TOW could not be made by in- fants, it was required from those who presented them. These persons, whe- ther parents or others, besides receiving themselves, as members of the church, the seal of baptism, become responsible not only for the instruction, but for the admonition and rebuke, if necessary, of the children baptized. Individuals of eminence in the Primitive Church, in- cidentally avow the principle, and draw conclusions from it suitable to the cir- cumstances which led them to avow the principle.
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