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" The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. "
An ecclesiastical biography, containing the lives of ancient fathers and ... - Page 88
by Walter Farquhar Hook - 1850
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Mary for Earth and Heaven: Papers on Mary and Ecumenism Given at ...

William McLoughlin, Jill Pinnock - 2002 - 412 pages
...continental Reformers. In consequence it concentrates attention on the local, limited aspect of the Church: The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached and the Sacraments duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance...
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Body and Cell: Making the Transition to Cell Church, a First-hand Account

Howard Astin - 2002 - 180 pages
...also that each cell is a church. Article 19 of the 39 Articles of Faith of the Anglican Church says, 'The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in which the pure word of God is preached and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's...
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The Way to Heaven: The Gospel According to John Wesley

Steve Harper - 2009 - 162 pages
...description was harmonious with the nineteenth article of religion in the Anglican Church, which states, "The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly administered."137 Wesley recognized...
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Paths to Unity: Explorations in Ecumenical Method

Paul D. L. Avis - 2004 - 164 pages
...Articles of Religion of the Church of England speak in similar, though significantly not identical, terms: The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of...administered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. Later, Calvin was to write in a more nuanced...
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Documents of the English Reformation 1526-1701

Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...teach, although the same be most evidently repugnant to the Holy Scripture. 20. (19) Of the Church The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in which the pure Word of God is preached and the sacraments be duly administered, according to Christ's...
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Nine Marks of a Healthy Church

Mark Dever - 2004 - 292 pages
...English Reformer concerning the church. Article 19 read (as it still does in the Thirty-nine Articles): "The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in which the pure word of God is preached and the sacraments be duly administered, according to Christ's...
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Faith and Fragmentation: Reflections on the Future of Christianty

J. Philip Wogaman - 2004 - 226 pages
...is only partially abated by the definition of the church in the old Anglican Articles of Religion: "The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's...
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Defining the Jacobean Church: The Politics of Religious Controversy, 1603–1625

Charles W. A. Prior - 2005 - 322 pages
...administered: 'This visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance.' The wording of the article seemed to imply not only that there was parity among members of the Church,...
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Pushing at the Boundaries of Unity: Anglicans and Baptists in Conversation

2005 - 164 pages
...Reformation' 1 by defining the basic characteristics of a particular, visible, apostolic church as follows: The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's...
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The Apostolic Succession and the Catholic Episcopate in the Christian Episcopal

Robert David Redmile - 2006 - 285 pages
...WITNESS OF ANGLICAN FORMULARIES Article XX of the Church, The 1562 Thirty-nine Articles of Religion. "The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of...Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the...
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