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There are three parties to this covenant sealed in the baptism of children; God, the parent and the child. Originally the first two are the responsible stipulators. At the age of majority the child comes in place of the parent. God will be faithful.

Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater The Children of the Church, and Sealing Ordinances

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Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review, vol. 29, January 1857, p. 24
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