The rational foundation of a Christian Church, and the terms of Christian communion. To which are added 3 discoursesJohn Oswald; and James Buckland, 1747 - 375 pages |
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... Lord Jefus Chrift , and his Spirit , which is promised to affift the Chriftian Church , does but continue among his Ordinances , from Time to Time , we may hope to find a comforta- comfortable Succeffion and increase of Members added to ...
... Lord Jefus Chrift , and his Spirit , which is promised to affift the Chriftian Church , does but continue among his Ordinances , from Time to Time , we may hope to find a comforta- comfortable Succeffion and increase of Members added to ...
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... Lord Jefus Chrift him- felf fhall return to this World , and finish the great and important Work of Judgement . I would only add further , with Regard more especially to the Que- ftions relating to Chriftian Commu- nion , that if any ...
... Lord Jefus Chrift him- felf fhall return to this World , and finish the great and important Work of Judgement . I would only add further , with Regard more especially to the Que- ftions relating to Chriftian Commu- nion , that if any ...
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... Lord , in his most import- ant Characters and Offices , together with fuch Repentance of Sin , and fuch a visible Practice of Holinefs , as may give Reason to hope their Profeffion is fincere . In the pri- mitive Times they confeffed ...
... Lord , in his most import- ant Characters and Offices , together with fuch Repentance of Sin , and fuch a visible Practice of Holinefs , as may give Reason to hope their Profeffion is fincere . In the pri- mitive Times they confeffed ...
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... Lord . Rom . xvi . 2. The Word is used to the fame Purpose , Rom . xiv . 1. and in other Scriptures . If this Agree- ment be not expreffed fo plainly in Scripture as fome Perfons might expect , it is because the very Nature of Things ...
... Lord . Rom . xvi . 2. The Word is used to the fame Purpose , Rom . xiv . 1. and in other Scriptures . If this Agree- ment be not expreffed fo plainly in Scripture as fome Perfons might expect , it is because the very Nature of Things ...
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... Lord's Day , fo far , that the Obfervation of it was the Characteristick , or diftinguish- ing Mark of a Chriftian . Now fince it was fo early and fo univerfally practised by the Profeffors of Chriftianity , we have juft Rea- fon to ...
... Lord's Day , fo far , that the Obfervation of it was the Characteristick , or diftinguish- ing Mark of a Chriftian . Now fince it was fo early and fo univerfally practised by the Profeffors of Chriftianity , we have juft Rea- fon to ...
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Page 144 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 127 - In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 144 - But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fomicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Page 122 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 360 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither : as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Page 347 - Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts : weğ shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Page 182 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 288 - Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
Page 287 - Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.
Page 251 - Whatsoever else they believe besides it, and the plain irrefragable, indubitable consequences of it, well may they hold it as a matter of opinion : but as matter of faith and religion, neither can they with coherence to their own grounds believe it themselves, nor require the belief of it of others, without most high and most schismatical presumption.