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
| Eliza Cheap - 1841 - 412 pages
...church. According to the interpretation given in our Nineteenth Article, this church consists of ' 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... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 726 pages
...place of forgiveness to such as truly repent. XTII. 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... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1842 - 662 pages
...place of forgiveness to such as 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... | |
| 1897 - 1044 pages
...As it stands inthe English version of the Articles, it is said : ' 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, &c.' Whether the... | |
| George Huntston Williams, Frank Forrester Church, Timothy Francis George - 1979 - 458 pages
...In the words of the Thirty-nine Articles 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 ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things... | |
| John Wesley - 1964 - 532 pages
...includes a little more than the apostle has expressed): OF THE CHURCH The visible Cburch of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly administered." 4. Cf. Vergil, Aeneid, Bk. VI, I. 716-17. Wesley... | |
| John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pages
...place of forgiveness to such as 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... | |
| David B. Parke - 1957 - 180 pages
...Church will appear from the 19th of those Articles, which declares "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... | |
| 394 pages
...Articles is very close to that found in Calvin's Institutes. The visihle Church of Christ" is defined as "a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments he duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things... | |
| Richard Thomas Hughes - 1988 - 280 pages
...Article VIII of the Augsburg Confession) was suitably ecumenical: "XIII. The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments administered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that... | |
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