 | John Stewart Templeton - 1906 - 227 pages
...catholick church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less visible. And particular churches, which 213 are members thereof, are more or less pure, according...taught and embraced, ordinances administered, and publick worship performed more or less purely in them. V. The purest churches under heaven are subject... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1908
...thereunto." "Tins catholic church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less, visible. And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...public worship performed more or less purely in them." "The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error : and some have so degenerated... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1908
...thereunto." "This catholic church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less, visible. And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...public worship performed more or less purely in them." "The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture an.l error : and some have so degenerated... | |
 | James Drummond - 1908 - 536 pages
...salvation.' ' This catholic church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less visible. And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...public worship performed more or less purely in them. The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error ; and some have so degenerated... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1908
...4, it says, 'this catholic church hath 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 among them.' Section 5. 'The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error, and... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1908
...or in practice on these subjects."2 In accordance with these catholic sentiments, we are taught that "the purest churches under heaven are subject both...some have so degenerated as to become no churches, but synagogues of satan. Nevertheless, there shall always be A church on earth to worship God according... | |
 | Scotland - 1908 - 314 pages
...effectuall thereunto 4. THIS Catholick Church hath been sometimes more sometimes less visible and particular Churches which are members thereof are more or less pure according as the doctrine of the Gospell is taught and embraced ordinances administred and publick worship performed more or less purely... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1919
...thereunto.' IV. This catholic Church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less visible.' And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...so degenerated as to become no churches of Christ, bnt synagogues of Satan.' Nevertheless, there shall be always a Church on earth to worship God according... | |
 | Richard Thomas Hughes - 1995 - 229 pages
...although the Westminster Confession acknowledged that "particular churches" in any age would only be "more or less pure, according as the doctrine of the...public worship performed more or less purely in them." 2 The American restoration movement shaped by Alexander Campbell and Barton W. Stone owes a more direct... | |
 | James Newton Poling - 1996 - 220 pages
...evil within themselves. The Westminster Confession (1647) of the Presbyterian Church (USA) states, 'The purest churches under heaven are subject both...error,- and some have so degenerated as to become apparently no churches of Christ. Nevertheless, there shall be always a Church on earth to worship... | |
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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. 
