A treatise on the government of the Church1811 |
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... holy gospel , viz . pardon of sin , and eternal life through Jesus Christ . And hence we are said to be baptized into the body " or church of Christ , 1 Cor . 12. 13. because baptism which is our admission into the christian covenant ...
... holy gospel , viz . pardon of sin , and eternal life through Jesus Christ . And hence we are said to be baptized into the body " or church of Christ , 1 Cor . 12. 13. because baptism which is our admission into the christian covenant ...
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... Holy Ghost , overthrows the whole doctrine of salvation by Christ , as it is taught in the new testament , and that we cannot truly believe the great fundamental doctrine of salvation by Christ , without the belief of the holy trinity ...
... Holy Ghost , overthrows the whole doctrine of salvation by Christ , as it is taught in the new testament , and that we cannot truly believe the great fundamental doctrine of salvation by Christ , without the belief of the holy trinity ...
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... holy offices to particular congregations ; and having ordained them , to guide and direct them in the discharge of their func- tions ; to prescribe the particular rules of outward order and decency , to the people of the respective ...
... holy offices to particular congregations ; and having ordained them , to guide and direct them in the discharge of their func- tions ; to prescribe the particular rules of outward order and decency , to the people of the respective ...
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... Holy Ghost : " and after they had received it in a visible manner , on the day of Pentecost , they began to govern the church , by those rules they had received from Christ . It was now , and not before , that they offered to ordain ...
... Holy Ghost : " and after they had received it in a visible manner , on the day of Pentecost , they began to govern the church , by those rules they had received from Christ . It was now , and not before , that they offered to ordain ...
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... Holy Ghost hath made you ( bishops or ) overseers , " Acts 20. 28. Thus after the resurrection as well as before , we find three orders of ministers in the church , first , the apostles , who were chief governors ; next the presbyters ...
... Holy Ghost hath made you ( bishops or ) overseers , " Acts 20. 28. Thus after the resurrection as well as before , we find three orders of ministers in the church , first , the apostles , who were chief governors ; next the presbyters ...
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Page 1 - Then saith he unto his disciples, ' The harvest truly is plenteous, but ' the labourers are few ; pray ye therefore the ' Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth
Page 52 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Page 38 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
Page 67 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 12 - Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: 2.
Page 157 - Christ : and that there is made a conversion of the whole substance of the bread into the Body, and of the whole substance of the wine into the Blood ; which conversion the Catholic Church calls Transubstantiation.
Page 96 - For from you sounded out the .word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad ; so that we need not to speak any thing.
Page 39 - For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.