| John Miller - 1874 - 274 pages
...thereunto. IV. " This catholic church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less, visible. And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less pure, according as the gospel is taught and embraced, ordinances administered, and public worship performed, more or less... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1877 - 910 pages
...thereunto.1 IV. This catholic Church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less visible.' And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error;4 and some have so degenerated as to become no churches of Christ, but synagogues of Satan.6... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1877 - 946 pages
...This catholic Church hath been sometimes more, sometimes less visible.' And particular churches, winch are members thereof, are more or less pure, according...churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error;4 and some have so degenerated as to become no churches of Christ, but synagogues of Satan.6... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1877 - 944 pages
...thereunto.' IV. This catholic Church hath been . sometimes more, sometimes lees visible.1 And particular churches, which are members thereof, are more or less...and public worship performed more or less purely in them.1 V. The purest churches under heaven are subject both to mixture and error;4 and some have so... | |
| Samuel Miles Hopkins - 1878 - 206 pages
..." The catholic or Universal Church has been sometimes more, sometimes less, visible; and particular churches, which are. members thereof, are more or...the doctrine of the Gospel is taught and embraced, and public worship performed more or less purely in them. The purest churches under Heaven are subject... | |
| Charles Hodge - 1879 - 556 pages
...Church," our Confession teaches, "hath been sometimes more, and 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... | |
| 1881 - 504 pages
...desirable government for the Church. It declares that " particular churcb1 Baillie, iii. 125. 290 291 are more or less pure according as the doctrine of...public worship performed more or less purely in them." This is the very essence of Christian toleration and philosophy — it is the very reverse of those... | |
| 1881 - 514 pages
...government for the Church. It declares that " particular churches i Baillie, iiV 125. are more or loss pure according as the doctrine of the Gospel is taught...public worship performed more or less purely in them." This is the very essence of Christian toleration and philosophy — it is the very reverse of those... | |
| Assembly of divines confess - 1881 - 198 pages
...church. IV. — 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. V. — The purest churches under heaven are... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1884 - 478 pages
...is the only lawful or desirable government for the Church. It declares that 'particular churches ' are more or less pure according as the doctrine of...' worship performed more or less purely in them.' This is the very essence of Christian toleration and philosophy ; it is the very reverse of those precise... | |
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