 | 1804 - 508 pages
...— Q. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament ? A. \. mean an OUTWARD VISIBLE SIGN of an in ward and spiritual grace, given unto us, ORDAINED BY CHRIST HIMSELF, as a .means, Sic. Surely, then, sir, if language have any meaning, we must understand, that to make an outward visible... | |
 | Samuel Wright - 1802 - 236 pages
...is defined by the church in our excellent though concise Catechism, to be "the outward and "visible 'sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...himself, as a means whereby we receive "the same, and as a pledge to assure us thereof." In this Sacrament of the Lord's Supper the Bread and Wine are the... | |
 | Samuel Wright - 1802 - 236 pages
...is defined by the church in our excellent though concise Catechism, to be "the outward and " visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto..."ordained by CHRIST himself, as a means whereby we receive " tKe same, and as a pledge to assure us thereof." In ihis Sacrament of 'the Lor'd's Supper tlie Bread... | |
 | Thomas Haweis - 1803 - 344 pages
...is defined by the church, in our excellent though concise Catechism, to be " the outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and as a pledge to assure us thereof." In this sacrament of the Lord's supper, the bread and wine are the... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - 1804 - 316 pages
...excellent profession."' ' By the word SACRAMENT the church tells "us, is meant an oufward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself,. as a means whereby ive.rec'eive the same, and a pledge to assure us .thereof. Now for the dearer understanding of this... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Supper of the Lord. Quest. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament ? Ans. I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto us; ordained by Christ himself; ac a means whereby we receive tie same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Quest. How many parts are... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...Jam. i. 18. ' 1 Pet. i. 3. 23. 8 1 Pet. in. 21; 1 Sacrament ? Ans. I mean an outward and visible ' sign, of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto ' us, ordained By Christ himself, as a means, where' by we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us * thereof. Ques. How1 many parts are there... | |
 | George BUGG - 1816 - 188 pages
...confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer to God." And in the catechism we are instructed, that a sacrament is an " outward and visible sign...inward and spiritual grace, given unto us, ordained 20 by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." In... | |
 | Richard Laurence - 1816 - 196 pages
...Catechism represents a sacrament " to be an " outward and visible sign of an inward and spi" ritual grace, ordained by Christ himself, as a " means whereby we receive the same, and as a " pledge to assure us thereof." The obvious import of this language I take to be, that the outward... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - 1818 - 814 pages
...Question 12. — What meanest thou by the word sacrament ? Answer. — I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby E receive the same, and a pledge to assure UK thereof. OBSERVATIONS. Here, as already observed —... | |
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I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the name, and a pledge to assure us thereof. 
