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" THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. "
The Creeds of Christendom: With a History and Critical Notes, Vol III - Page 788
by Philip Schaff - 1877
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The Gospel magazine, and theological review. Ser. 5. Vol. 3, no. 1-July 1874

1874 - 352 pages
...precedence to the office of preaching. Thus, in her articles, she describes the Church as a "congregation or faithful men, in which the pure Word, of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered." Then, at our ordination, the bishop said to each of us, "Take thou authority to preach the Word of...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 28

1827 - 604 pages
...faithful men, in the which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.' ' XXI11. Of ministring in the Congregation. ' XIX. Of the Church. ' The Church of Christ' is not' any...
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The clergyman's assistant, or A collection of acts of parliament, forms and ...

Parliament acts - 1828 - 748 pages
...faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same. As the Church of Jerusalem, Alexandria, and Antioch, have erred ; so also the Church of Rome hath erred,...
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The Christian Contemplated in a Course of Lectures: Delivered in Argyle ...

William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...together for religious purposes. This coincides with the language of the nineteenth Article — "A Church is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments are duly administered according to Christ's ordinance in all things that...
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The Christian examiner and Church of Ireland magazine

1828 - 502 pages
...must examine the meaning of the term. In the language of our Nineteenth Article, the visible church. is " a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments are duly administered, &c." This, Mr. Editor, characterizes a true church,...
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The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church

1852 - 248 pages
...long as they live here : or deny the place of forgiveness to such as truly repent. XUL Of the Church. The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of...The Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardon, worshipping, and adoration, as well of images as of relics, and also invocation of saints, is a fond...
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The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1832 - 206 pages
...as they live here : or deny the place of forgiveness to such as truly repent. XIII. Of the Church. The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of...those things that of necessity are requisite to the some. XIV. Of Purgatory. The Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardon, worshipping, and adoration/as...
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The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pages
...to such as truly repent. XIIL Of the Church. IT 15. The visible Church of Christ is a tongregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is...necessity are requisite to the same. XIV. Of Purgatory. IT 16. The Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardon, worshiping and adoration, as well of images...
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An Historical Account of My Own Life: With Some Reflections on the Times I ...

Edmund Calamy - Calamy, Edmund - 1829 - 588 pages
...of the " Church of England," as a Society that has " the pure Word of God preached" amongst them, " and the Sacraments duly administered, according to...things that of necessity are requisite to the same ?" II. How any national church, as far as it is favoured or warranted by the Holy Scriptures, which...
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An Analysis of Bishop Burnet's Exposition of the Thirty-nine Articles, with ...

Church of England, Thomas Newland - 1829 - 696 pages
...contained in the Article. The definition here given of " the Church," consists of three parts: (1.) "The visible Church " of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in "which the pure word of God is preached." Baptism is the rite of admission into Christianity. There can therefore be no baptism, where...
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