| Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 508 pages
...powerful signs of gruee and find's good-will towards us, by which he doth work invisibly in us, and not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. 86. There be two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in tk« gospel, that is to say, baptism and... | |
| John Allen - 1817 - 218 pages
...p, 198. CHAPTER XX. Baptism and Regeneration. CHTIKCH OF ENGLAND. Sacraments ordained of Christ, be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. — Art. 25. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament ? — I mean an outward and visible sign of.an... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1790 - 620 pages
...article they are said to " be certain, sure witnesses and effectual signs of grace and God's good-will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him." Now there is nothing in the Scriptures to authorize our ascribing so much to this, or to any other... | |
| Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 726 pages
...themselves damnation, as St. Paul saith. Sacraments ordained by the word of God, be not only badges and tokens of Christian men's profession : but rather...certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace anil God's good will toward us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken,... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...also ' a means of grace,' for the confirming and strengthening of his faith. — ' Sacraments — 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... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1818 - 320 pages
...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...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in "him." declare, " that the grace of Baptism would serve " to eternal life, were it not that the state of our... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1818 - 316 pages
...Hooker goes so far as to * The twenty-fifth Article declares, that " Sacraments or" dained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian '*. men's profession;...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... | |
| George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...TWENTY-FIFTH. Of the Sacraments. SACBAMENTS ORDAINED OF CHRIST BE NOT ONLY BADGES OR TOKENS OF CHRISTIAN MENS PROFESSION, BUT RATHER THEY BE CERTAIN SURE WITNESSES AND EFFECTUAL SIGNS OF ORACE, AND GOD'S GOOD-WILL TOWARD US; BY THE WHICH HE DOTH WORK INVISIBLY IN US, AND DOTH NOT ONLY... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...tongue not undcrstaudcd of the people. ART. XXV. Of the Sacraments. Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's Profession...the which-* he doth work invisibly in us, and doth no only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. There are two Sacraments ordained... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - Calvinism - 1819 - 442 pages
...spiritual grace... a means whereby we " receive the same, and a pledge to assure " us thereofV They are " certain sure " witnesses and effectual signs of grace,...invisibly in us, and « doth not only quicken, but also strength(( en and confirm our faith in him 1 ." Our Church denies the sacramental nature of the five... | |
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