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A Form of Baptism of those which shall be Converted to the Christian Faith, as well Pagans, Jews, Ma∣hometans, and Anabaptists, which have not been Baptised; made at the National Synod of the Re∣formed Churches of France held at Charanton, in the year, 1644. the 26 of December, and the following Days.
AFter that the Catechumeny has been sufficiently in∣structed and Catechis'd to give an account of his Faith, and that the Church shall by good Testimonies have taken cognisance of the Integrity of the Persons Life and Learning, they shall by the said Persons be pre∣sented to the whole assembly of believers to be baptised in their presence; And the Minister shall say.
The first Demand.
Do you not confess that you are a Child of Wrath, deserv∣ing death and everlasting damnation?
Answer, Yes.
Demand. Are you not displeased and grieved for all the the sins you have committed ever since you were born, and don't you promise for ever to forsake them?
Answer. Yes.
Dem. Do you not with all your heart forsake the seduce∣ments and temptations of the Devil and his Angels, of all the Pomps and Vanities of the World, and of all the Affections and Lusts of the Flesh.
Answ. Yes.