 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...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Page 4041826Full view - About this book
 | William Van Mildert - 1815 - 421 pages
...general definition of Sacraments, that they are " effectual signs of Grace, by which " God worketh invisibly in us, and doth " not only quicken, but also strengthen " and confirm our Faith." Accordingly, in her Communion Office, although the very words of Scripture are adhered to in the Consecration... | |
 | George Bugg, Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1816
...materially from my ideas upon the subject ; nor I believe from the doctrine of the church. The 25th article, says " Sacraments ordained of Christ, be not only...profession, but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and eflec*, tual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us> , ' by the which he doth work invisibly... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817
...powerful signs of gruee and find's good-will towards us, by which he doth work invisibly in us, and not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. 86. There be two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in tkŤ gospel, that is to say, baptism and... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817
...powerful signs of graee and God's good-will towards us, by which he doth work invisibly in us, and not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. 86. There he two sacraments ordained of Christ our Lord in the gospel, that is to say, baptism and... | |
 | John Allen - 1817 - 203 pages
...the Spirit. 3 Horn, on prayer, p, 198. CHAPTER XX. Baptism and Regeneration. CHTIKCH OF ENGLAND. Sacraments ordained of Christ, be not only badges...but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him. Art. 25. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament ? I mean an outward and visible sign of.an... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Philosophy - 1790
...article they are said to " 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." Now there is nothing in the Scriptures to authorize our ascribing so much to this, or to any other... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Religion - 1817
...themselves damnation, as St. Paul saith. Sacraments ordained by the word of God, be not only badges and tokens of Christian men's profession : but rather...certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace anil God's good will toward us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken,... | |
 | Thomas Scott, George Pretyman - History - 1817 - 1014 pages
...also ' a means of grace,' for the confirming and strengthening of his faith. ' Sacraments 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... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1818
...be," Hooker goes so far as to *The twenty-fifth Article declares, that " Sacraments or" dained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian...witnesses Ť' 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... | |
 | George Tomline - Bible - 1818
...TWENTY-FIFTH. Of the Sacraments. SACBAMENTS ORDAINED OF CHRIST BE NOT ONLY BADGES OR TOKENS OF CHRISTIAN MENS PROFESSION, BUT RATHER THEY BE CERTAIN SURE WITNESSES AND EFFECTUAL SIGNS OF ORACE, AND GOD'S GOOD-WILL TOWARD US; BY THE WHICH HE DOTH WORK INVISIBLY IN US, AND DOTH NOT ONLY... | |
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