 | 1838 - 178 pages
...Episcopalian "Articles of Religion" presents an accurate and comprehensive definition of the term 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."... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...together and exhibited in a single view by the affirmation, which is made in our 19th Article of Religion, that " The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's... | |
 | Rev. John Ely (of Leeds.) - 1838 - 74 pages
...The definition, supplied in the 19th Article of their own church, includes no such limitation,—" The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments are duly ministered according to Christ's... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved. XIX. Of the Church. THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's... | |
 | Charles Thomas Longley (abp. of Canterbury.), Benjamin Langwith Hargrave - 1838 - 94 pages
...practice of the Apostles, with respect to, 1. Ordination ; 2. Confirmation ; 3. Episcopal Visitations ? " The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's... | |
 | William Patrick Palmer - 1838 - 638 pages
...of London (156'2) uniformly regard the church as a visible society; as in the following passages : " The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the Sacraments ' Owen's True nature of a Gospel Church,... | |
 | Tresham Dames Gregg - 1839 - 650 pages
...too much to do." Again, sir, if you admit, with the nineteenth article of your profession of faith, " That the visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacramenis be duly ad mistered according to Christ's ordinance,... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1839 - 388 pages
...long as they live here, or deny the 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,... | |
 | 1839 - 836 pages
...of asserting this high prerogative, and excommunicating all other communions, our church only says, that " The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, [which the Altitudinarians account irrelevant words;] and... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - 1839 - 24 pages
...present, we go to the latter, and take our notion of a church from the description which it gives :—" The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly administered, according to Christ's... | |
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of the Church of England, that " the visible Church of Christ is a congregation! of faithful men, in which the pare word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance 
