Do you believe and trust in God the Father, source of all being and life, the one for whom we exist? I believe and trust in him. All Do you believe and trust in God the Son, who took our human nature, died for us and rose again? I believe and trust in him. All Do you believe and trust in the Holy Spirit, who gives life to the people of God and Christ known in the world? I believe and in him. All This is the faith of the Church. This is our faith. All We believe and trust in one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. BAPTISM The bishop may address each candidate for baptism by name, saying is this your faith? N, and candidates answer in own words, or This is my faith. The bishop or another minister dips each candidate in water, or pours water on them, saying I baptize you N, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. All The candidates for confirmation who have previously been baptized may come forward to the font and sign themselves with water, or the bishop may sprinkle them. Then all pray together Almighty God, All we thank you for our fellowship in the household of faith with all who have been baptized into your name. Keep us faithful to our baptism, and so make us ready for that day when the whole creation shall be made perfect in your Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen.
Do you believe and trust in God the Father, source of all being and life, the one for whom we exist? All I believe and trust in him. Do you believe and trust in God the Son, who took our human nature, died for us and rose again? All I believe and trust in him. Do you believe and trust in the Holy Spirit, who gives life to the people of God and Christ known in the world? All I believe and in him. This is the faith of the Church. All This is our faith. We believe and trust in one God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. BAPTISM The bishop may address each candidate for baptism by name, saying N, is this your faith? and candidates answer in own words, or This is my faith. The bishop or another minister dips each candidate in water, or pours water on them, saying N, I baptize you in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. All Amen. The candidates for confirmation who have previously been baptized may come forward to the font and sign themselves with water, or the bishop may sprinkle them. Then all pray together All Almighty God, we thank you for our fellowship in the household of faith with all who have been baptized into your name. Keep us faithful to our baptism, and so make us ready for that day when the whole creation shall be made perfect in your Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen.
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