 | Charles Richard Cameron - Dissenters, Religious - 1836 - 424 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 in...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him." " In such only as worthily receive the same, they have a wholesome effect or operation." ARTICLE XXVIII.—"... | |
 | 1836 - 592 pages
...inasmuch as they assert, (Art. 25,) "that the Sacraments of CHRIST are effectual signs of " grace, by the which HE doth work invisibly in us, and doth...quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in Him ;'' and, again, (Art. 26.) that " they be effectual because of CHRIST'S institu" tion and promise ;"... | |
 | William Hull (perpetual curate of St. Gregory's, Norwich.) - Baptism - 1836 - 126 pages
...grace." According to Art. XXV. They are not only " signs of God's good will towards us," but, by them " he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken,...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him." Every divine ordinance, when rightly administered and received, is attended by the special blessing... | |
 | Gershom Mott Williams - Anglican Communion - 1910 - 126 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...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. There are two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the Gospel, that is to say, Baptism and the... | |
 | William Alexander Curtis - Creeds - 1911 - 534 pages
...witnesses and effectual signs of grace and God's good will towards us, by which He doth work invisible in us and doth not only quicken but also strengthen and confirm our faith in Him. They are not annulled by unworthy celebrants. Baptism is not only a sign of Christian profession, but... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - Homiletical illustrations - 1912 - 702 pages
...Christ, are not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession ; but rather they are certain signs of grace, and God's good-will towards us, by the which...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in Him. — ARTICLES OF METHODIST. EPISCOPAL CHURCH. SALVATION. The truth is the Tree of Life knows no seasons.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1872 - 708 pages
...Christian men's profession ; but rather they are certain signs of grace, and God's good will toward us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. There are two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the Gospel ; that is to say, Baptism and the... | |
 | Church of England, Edmund Tyrrell Green - Church of England. Articles of religion, 1571 - 1912 - 474 pages
...sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which He iloth 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 in the Gospel, that is to say, Baptism and the... | |
 | Charles George Herbermann - Catholic Church - 1913 - 874 pages
...rather they be certain 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 strengthen and confirm our faith in Him (cf. art. XXVII). "The Zwinglian theory", writes Morgan Dix... | |
 | Thomas Benjamin Neely - Methodism - 1918 - 368 pages
...Christian Men's Profession; but rather they are certain Signs of Grace, and God's good Will toward us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and...but also strengthen and confirm, our faith in him. There are two Sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the Gospel ; that is to say, Baptism and the... | |
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