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. The Quarterly Review - Page 5291876Full view - About this book
| 1843 - 600 pages
...this spot will now be assembled, for successive generations, we trust, a visible Church of Christ, ie a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure...God is preached, and the sacraments duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. Although... | |
| Methodist Protestant Church - 1839 - 196 pages
...place of forgiveness to such a* truly repent. XIII. 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 administered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to... | |
| Robert Benton Seeley - 1839 - 528 pages
...visible church Catholic, if such a body can be supposed to exist, must be formed of all existing churches 'in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered.' And even were Dr. Wiseman to succeed in establishing the right of the supposed successor... | |
| 1840 - 452 pages
...definition of the nineteenth Article of the Church, above referred to, — " The 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... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1839 - 382 pages
...it is the church of God in the midst of the wilderness of the world. "The visible church of God 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... | |
| Robert Wilson Evans - 1839 - 390 pages
...shall now be considered. The 19th Article of our Church defines the visible Church of Christ to be, " 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... | |
| Robert Benton Seeley - 1839 - 528 pages
...visible church Catholic, if such a body can be supposed to exist, must be formed of all existing churches 'in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered.' And even were Dr. Wiseman to succeed in establishing the right of the supposed successor... | |
| Daniel Isaac, John Burdsall - 1840 - 548 pages
...the word itself, ecclesia, which denotes, an assembly of people ; and in its ecclesiastical sense, " A congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered." Such was the church at Jerusalem. According to the text, " The Lord added " the people... | |
| University of Oxford - 1840 - 756 pages
...of the soul with its Creator," was nearly superseded by an intervention of "the Church" — not as 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," as the Church... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1840 - 590 pages
...articles and ordinal. First, from Art. 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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