 The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.  Of the Church, Five Books - Page 516by Richard Field - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...THE CHUKCH. The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. XIV. OF PURGATORY. The... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 488 pages
...compilers of the thirty-nine articles :— " A congregation of faithful men, in which the true word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered according to Christ's ordinances, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same," Acts ix, 31. Gal. i,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1809 - 712 pages
...only is purely preached and sincerely taught the true word of God, and his sacraments duly ministered according to Christ's institution, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same ; if they be not otherwise let or hindered by persecutions : which thing oftentimes chanceth ; for... | |
 | Edward Barwick - 1813 - 402 pages
...were made, imply a single assembly of Christians, as the Independents Julm'en, in which the pure -word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered according to Christ's ordinance, in all things that of necessity are requisite to the same." For the sacraments cannot, in... | |
 | Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...found that ' the visible church of Christ' is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly Administered according to Christ's ordinance.' Of the Congregational church at Great Driflield I was then a member, ind one, I trust,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...properly defined in the 19lh article of the Church of England, tobe " a congregation of faithful men, the beam that is in thine own eye ? 42 Either how canst thou say to thy ministered, according to Christ's ordinance." CHAPTER XVII. Tke transfiguration of Christ, 1 — 8..... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1819 - 344 pages
...Church in this connexion? The 19th Article well defmes a church to be " a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly ministered, according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Christianity - 1822 - 344 pages
...this connexion? The Nineteenth Article well defines a church to be "a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly ministered, according to Christ's ordinance hi all those things that of necessity are requisite to... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 pages
...compilers of the thirty-nine articles : — •• A congregation of faithful men, in which the tiue word ordinances, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same," Acts ix. 31. Gal.i. 2,... | |
 | 1824 - 542 pages
...would never hear of a Saviour. Every place in which (as our church says, Article XIX.) " the pure word of God, is preached, and the sacraments duly administered according to Christ's ordinance," may be compared to one of the porches at the pool of Bethesda: and as the impotent persons... | |
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