| Church orders, Ancient - 1675 - 314 pages
...prayer ш ^е Church, or to minister the Sacraments in a tongue not understanded of the people. 25. Of the Sacraments. Sacraments ordained of Christ,...certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace and Gods №щ towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, a°d doth not only quicken, but also... | |
| Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...XXV. Of the Sacramente. SACRAMENTS ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth •work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Dissenters, Religious - 1790 - 296 pages
...juftify. For in the twenty-fifth article they are faid to be " fure witnefles, and " effectual figns, of grace, and God's good-will towards us, " by the which he doth work invifibly in us, and does not " only quicken, but alfo ftrengthen, and confirm our faith " in him."... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...XXV. Of the Sacramentt. Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's Profession : but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Bibliography - 1809 - 290 pages
...but rather a certain and sure witness and effectual sign of grace, and God's goodwill towards us ; by which he doth work invisibly in us ; and doth not...quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in himf." * Bishop Warburton. t Article XXV. This Sacrament, being then a Sacrament of spiritual nutrition,... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 408 pages
...Sa' craments — be sure witnesses and effectual signs of ' grace, and God's good will towards us, by which * he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not...only ' quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our 'faith.'1 'Baptism is also a sign of regeneration, * or new-birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they... | |
| Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 pages
...XXV. Of the Sacraments. SACRAMENTS ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession -.. but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will toward us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also... | |
| Church of England - Bible - 1814 - 288 pages
...ACRAMENTS ordained of Christ, be not only badges or ^ tokens of Christian men'? profession : but rattier they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good-will tow aids us, by the which he doth Vurk invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but żilso strengthen... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...XXV. Of the Sacraments. SACRAMENTS ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also... | |
| William Van Mildert - Bible - 1815 - 452 pages
...general definition of Sacraments, that they are " effectual signs of Grace, by which " God worketh invisibly in us, and doth " not only quicken, but also strengthen " and confirm our Faith." Accordingly, in her Communion Office, although the very words of Scripture are adhered to in the Consecration... | |
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