| 1675 - 314 pages
...which the pure Word of God is preached ; and the Sacraments be duly ministred according to Christs Ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. As the Church of Jerusalem, Alexandria and Anlioch.have erred : So also the Church of Rome hath erred,... | |
| Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. As the Church of Jerusalem, Alexandria, and Antioch, have erred ; so also the Church of Rome hath erred,... | |
| John Gill - 1796 - 498 pages
...: so in the article of the church of England a church is defined, " A congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered." For only faithful men, or believers in Christ, can have fellowship with the saints in a churchstate;... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1804 - 376 pages
...congregation of faithful men, in which " the "pure word of God is preached, and the sa" crarnents be duly administered according to " Christ's ordinance,...things that of " necessity are requisite to the same." But, do you not acknowledge that the pure word of God is so far from being preached in the Romish church,... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1806 - 336 pages
...being " a congregation of faithful men in which the word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance...things that of necessity are requisite to the same." * That this is the true import of the term " Schism" in the word of God, see an Essay on the subject... | |
| 1807 - 592 pages
...pious Reformers have taught us that " the visible Church of CHRIST is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of GOD is preached, and the sacraments duly ministered, according to CHRIST'S ordinance in all things' that are requisite to the same." When, therefore,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's Ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. As the Church of ffierutalem, Alexandria, and Antioch have erred ; so also the Church of Rome hath... | |
| Jesse Lee - 1810 - 388 pages
...Church. The visible Church of Christ is a congrega ,tion of faithful men, in which the pure word ol God is preached, and the Sacraments duly administered...things that of necessity are requisite to the same. t XXII. Of the. Rites and Ceremonies of Churches, 1 • It is not necessary that rites and ceremonies... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and t hi Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's Ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. As the Church of Kenaalem, Alexandria, and .'/Htioch have erred ; so also the Church of Rome hath erred,... | |
| John Wesley - 1810 - 432 pages
...According to the 20th article, the visible Church of England is, the congregation of English believers in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered. (But the word church is sometimes taken in a looser sense ; for " a congregation professing to believe."... | |
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