 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 ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 4191807Full view - About this book
 | 1831 - 524 pages
...of the one catholic church — or, as our Twentieth Article expresses it, each " visible church — 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, in all those things... | |
 | Richard Burgess - 1832 - 356 pages
...men ; and agreeably to all these things, our reformers defined the visible Church of Christ to be " a congregation of faithful men in which the pure word of God is preached,"—viz. the apostles' doctrine and fellowship we have explained, "and the sacraments be duly... | |
 | 1833 - 548 pages
...is, as we know from various parts, and especially from the epistles to the seven churches in Asia, " 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 things that of necessity are requisite to the... | |
 | Robert Meek - 1834 - 436 pages
...Rome to be the mother and mistress of all churches." — Trent. Profest. Art. xi. Church of England. " 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 ordinance, in all those things... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 640 pages
...asserted." But what is that description of the visible Church, which they dislike ? Why, " That it is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments are duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things... | |
 | John Henry Hopkins - 1834 - 440 pages
...used in the Creed, and in its most extensive sense, is well expressed by our nineteenth article, ' 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... | |
 | 1842 - 608 pages
...the visible Church of Christ composed, according to the definition given in our nineteenth article? "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 administered according to Christ's... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1834 - 108 pages
...that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son hath not life. 7 ARTICLE XIX. Of the Church. 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... | |
 | William Osburn - 1835 - 374 pages
...this point, cannot be better conveyed than in the inimitable language of the Church of England : — " 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 ordination,"100 and, therefore,... | |
 | Thomas Pigot - 1835 - 162 pages
...way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death." XIX. 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 ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things... | |
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