THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND CATECHISM EXAMINED. Question 1. WHAT is your name? Answer. My Godfathers and my Godmothers in my baptism (1); wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven (2). OBSERVATIONS. (1). [Godfathers and Godmothers in my baptism.]-Thus far the answer appears not to stand exposed to any considerable objection; it being supposed that to this examination no child is subjected on whom the ceremony called baptism has not been performed. So far as this is true, the answer is nothing more than the statement of a matter of fact, of the existence of which, though, generally speaking, it is not possible the child should have any remembrance of it, it is but natural that he should feel himself assured by satis |