 | Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...thereunto.496 04. This catholic Church has been sometimes more, sometimes less visible.497 And particular churches which are members thereof, are more or less...ordinances administered and public worship performed or less purely in them.498 05. The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error,499... | |
 | William Madges, Michael J. Daley - 2006 - 244 pages
...salvation.... IV. This catholic Church has been sometimes more, sometimes less visible. And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...and public worship performed more or less purely in them.33 The Anabaptists or "re-baptizers," so named because they rejected the validity of infant baptism... | |
 | Shirley C. Guthrie Jr. - 2008 - 182 pages
...not to be made the rule of faith or practice, but to be used as a help in both" (chap. XXXIII. 3). "The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error" (chap. XXVII. 5). It is important to note that such statements apply not only to other churches but... | |
 | Archibald Alexander Hodge - 1869 - 554 pages
...pretended in such case in order to avoid the consequences attending upon the public acknowledgment of him. are members thereof, are more or less pure, according...and public worship performed more or less purely in them.9 SECTION Y. — The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error ;10 arid... | |
 | Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Isaac Pendleton Langworthy, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - 1866 - 436 pages
...thereunto. " 4. This Catholick Church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less Visible. And particular Churches, which are Members thereof, are more or less...taught and embraced, Ordinances administered, and Publick Worship performed more or less purely in them." The 5th is the 3d of the Savoy in part, substituting,... | |
 | Vergilius Anselm Ferm - 1927 - 432 pages
...not necessary that the same rites and ceremonies, instituted by men, should be everywhere observed.15 The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error; ts nevertheless, Christ always hath, had and ever shall have a visible Kingdom in this world to the... | |
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And particular Churches, which are members thereof, are more or less pure, according as the doctrine of the Gospel is taught and embraced, ordinances administered, and public worship performed more or less purely in them. 
