 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...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 strengthen and confirm our Faith in him. There are two Sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...receive it as a " means, whereby God communicates his blessings, and '•' fulfils his promise, and by which he doth work invisibly " in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen " and confirm our faith in him, and give us a pledge or " earnest, to assure us of... | |
 | 1814
..."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 strengthen and confirm our faith in him." To which it is added, " There are- two sacrament* ordained... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...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 strengthen and confirm our faith in him. There are two Sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Lord's Supper - 1808 - 396 pages
...rather a certain and sure witness and effectual sign 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 in him *." This Sacrament being then a Sacrament of spiritual... | |
 | 1864 - 868 pages
...declares the sacraments to be " certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's goodwill towards us, by the which He doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in Him." This Article teaches precisely the same doctrine as... | |
 | Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 pages
...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 strengthen and confirm our faith in him. There are two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 404 pages
...rather a certain and sure witness and effectual sign 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 in him *. All this duly cpnsidered, we shall, I hope, be enabled... | |
 | John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...profession ; but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace and God's goodwill towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. — Art. 25. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament... | |
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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... 
