 | John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pages
...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. XIV. Of Purgatory. The Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardon, worshiping, and adoration, as... | |
 | David B. Parke - 1985 - 180 pages
...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,...so also the Church of Rome hath erred, not only in living, and manner of ceremonies, but also in matters of faith." At the Reformation, when the Book... | |
 | Patrick V. Reid - 1987 - 394 pages
...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...things that of necessity are requisite to the same." There are only two sacraments ordained hy Christ in the gospel: haptism and the Lord's Supper. The... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 1964 - 324 pages
...definition of the Church which is truly scriptural— "A congregation of faithful men in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered...things that of necessity are requisite to the same." Cruden. Under the subject of "Church" in his valuable Concordance, Cruden gives this description of... | |
 | Richard Thomas Hughes - 1988 - 280 pages
...men, in which the pure Word of God is faithfully preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same."13 But the Evangelicals went further; they added discipline as a mark of the true church. Thus... | |
 | J. R. Broome - 1988 - 62 pages
...Testament view, "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 ministered according to Christ's ordinance...." Authority Finally as regards authority in the Church ARCIC I says, "In a reunited Church there should... | |
 | Kenneth Hylson-Smith - 1992 - 424 pages
...Article XIX of the Church of England. 'The visible Church of Christ is a congregation < faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the...things that of necessity are requisite to the same'. 4 The Fulness of Christ (1950), p.65. sixties. They were clearly recognized as such by Evangelicals.... | |
 | Brendan Bradshaw, Eamon Duffy - 1989 - 280 pages
...'return to papistical superstition'. The proposition in Article 19 of the Thirty-Nine Articles that 'as the Church of Jerusalem, Alexandria and Antioch...have erred; so also the Church of Rome hath erred ...' is strikingly anticipated in Cummian's letter (c. AD 632) describing the position of the British... | |
 | Albert Charles Hamilton - 1997 - 884 pages
...of Religion (1552) by defining the church as '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.' Pope Pius IV would have agreed, and would have joined Calvin in concurring that justification is by... | |
 | Michael Watts - 1993 - 212 pages
...God is preached, and the Sacraments ... duly ministered', defines the mode of that ministration as 'according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.' The Church is bound to Scripture and to apostolic faith, ministry and sacramental practice. The Worship... | |
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