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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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A guide to the Church in several discourses. [With] An appendix

Charles Daubeny - 1830 - 1120 pages
...calculated to lead the reader to the desired conclusion. The words of the Article in question are these: ** The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached. and the sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance." The pure word of...
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The insecurity of salvation in the Church of Rome;a sermon

William Lowfield Fancourt - 1830 - 554 pages
...Article agrees with this definition of a Catholic church : — " A visible church of men, in all places in which the pure word of God is preached, and the...duly administered according to Christ's ordinance." "These words are correspondent with the direction of our blessed Lord on this point, as gathered from...
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Memoir of the late mrs. Newnham, of Farnham; with a selection from her ...

William Newnham - Christian biography - 1830 - 390 pages
...congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments are duly administered according to Christ's ordinance,...those things that of necessity are requisite to the same,"—there will be found a portion of the church of Christ. The principal feature in the character...
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An Historical Account of My Own Life: With Some Reflections on the Times I ...

Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1830 - 608 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...Christ's Ordinance, in all those things that of necessity ars requisite to the same ?" II. How any national church, as far as it is favoured or warranted by...
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An Exposition of the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England ...

Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...WHICH THE PURE WORD OF GOD IS PREACHED, AND THE SACRAMENTS BE DULY ADMINISTERED, ACCORDING TO GOD's ORDINANCE, IN ALL THOSE THINGS THAT OF NECESSITY ARE REQUISITE TO THE SAME. AS THE CHURCH OF JERUSALEM, ALEXANDRIA, ANp ANTIOCH, HAVE ERRED, SO ALSO THE CHURCH OF HOME HATH ERRED,...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1831 - 858 pages
...Now one of the Thirty-nine Articles, which our excellent parson sets my little boy to learn, says, " The visible church of Christ is a congregation of...is preached, and the sacraments duly administered." We country people mean, then, that " the congregation " is going in, which I suppose is not so incorrect...
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Waldensian Researches During a Second Visit to the Vaudois of Piemont: With ...

William Stephen Gilly - Church history - 1831 - 636 pages
...question, I am prepared to give a direct reply, without any circumlocution. Is the Waldensian Church " a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure...is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, and in which there is the confession of ' One Christ, very God and very man, who truly suffered, was...
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The Communicant's Guide, Or, An Introduction to the Sacrament of the Lord's ...

John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw - Lord's Supper - 1831 - 240 pages
...are present at the solemnity. All things being now so done that the sacrament may be "duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same;" the communicants unite in singing a HITMN, or part of a hymn, that by the soothing influence of devotional...
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The American Quest for the Primitive Church

Richard Thomas Hughes - Political Science - 1988 - 280 pages
...Articles (itself derived from Article VIII of the Augsburg Confession) was suitably ecumenical: "XIII. The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments administered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that...
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Reformation and Counter-Reformation: 1588-1688-1988

J. R. Broome - Anglican Communion - 1988 - 62 pages
...of the Thirty Nine Articles faithfully describes the New Testament view, "The visible Church of God is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance...." Authority Finally...
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