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... CONGREGATIONAL CREEDS . § 103. AMERICAN CONGREGATIONAL CREEDS . § 104. ANABAPTISTS AND MENNONITES § 105. THE CALVINISTIC BAPTISTS § 106. THE ARMINIAN BAPTISTS . § 107. THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS ( QUAKERS ) 108. THE MORAVIANS § 109 ...
... CONGREGATIONAL CREEDS . § 103. AMERICAN CONGREGATIONAL CREEDS . § 104. ANABAPTISTS AND MENNONITES § 105. THE CALVINISTIC BAPTISTS § 106. THE ARMINIAN BAPTISTS . § 107. THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS ( QUAKERS ) 108. THE MORAVIANS § 109 ...
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... CONGREGATIONAL CREED OF 1883 . ( Comp . Vol . III . 910 sqq . ) The National Council of the Congregational churches of the United States , which met at St. Louis in 1880 , assigned to a committee of seven the duty to select and appoint ...
... CONGREGATIONAL CREED OF 1883 . ( Comp . Vol . III . 910 sqq . ) The National Council of the Congregational churches of the United States , which met at St. Louis in 1880 , assigned to a committee of seven the duty to select and appoint ...
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... Congregational and Baptist churches the custom prevails for each local church to have its own con- fession of faith or ' covenant , ' generally composed by the pastor , and derived from the Westminster Confession , or some other ...
... Congregational and Baptist churches the custom prevails for each local church to have its own con- fession of faith or ' covenant , ' generally composed by the pastor , and derived from the Westminster Confession , or some other ...
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... congregations.3 Some were longer , some shorter ; some declarative , some interrogative in the form of questions and answers . Each of the larger churches adapted Creed , not as something different from the Gospel , but as a summary of ...
... congregations.3 Some were longer , some shorter ; some declarative , some interrogative in the form of questions and answers . Each of the larger churches adapted Creed , not as something different from the Gospel , but as a summary of ...
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... Congregational and Baptist churches in America , where the same liberty of framing par- ticular congregational creeds ( ' covenants , ' as they are called , or forms of profession and engagement , when members are received into full ...
... Congregational and Baptist churches in America , where the same liberty of framing par- ticular congregational creeds ( ' covenants , ' as they are called , or forms of profession and engagement , when members are received into full ...
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Page 98 - Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, Begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father; By whom all things were made...
Page 767 - God ; yet notwithstanding, our full persuasion and assurance of the infallible truth and divine authority thereof, is from the inward work of the Holy Spirit, bearing witness by and with the word in our hearts.
Page 763 - God's purpose by His Spirit working in due season ; they through grace obey the calling ; they be justified freely ; they be made sons of God by adoption ; they be made like the image of His only-begotten Son Jesus Christ ; they walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity.
Page 98 - And I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets. And I believe one Catholic and Apostolic Church. I acknowledge one Baptism for the remission of sins, And I look for the Resurrection of the dead, And the life of the world to come. Amen.
Page 73 - So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do.
Page 690 - Deans, Deans and Chapters, Archdeacons, and all other ecclesiastical officers depending on that hierarchy), superstition, heresy, schism, profaneness, and whatsoever shall be found to be contrary to sound doctrine and the power of godliness lest we partake in other men's sins, and thereby be in danger to receive of their plagues ; and that the Lord may be one, and His name one in the three kingdoms.
Page 208 - For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace ; but the Spirit is truth.
Page 13 - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Page 366 - Stand fast, therefore, in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Page 763 - Wherefore they who are elected, being fallen in Adam, are redeemed by Christ, are effectually called unto faith in Christ by his Spirit working in due season, are justified, adopted, sanctified, and kept by his power through faith unto salvation. Neither are any other redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only.