The Church of the Redeemer, as Developed Within the General Synod of the Lutheran Church in America: With a Historic Outline from the Apostolic Age. To which is Appended a Plan for Restoring Apostolic Union Between All Orthodox Denominations |
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... brethren , who strongly urged its publication , ( with an historical part prefixed , and a few other additions , ) as well calculated for circu- lation among both the laity and ministers of our church , and not without interest to the ...
... brethren , who strongly urged its publication , ( with an historical part prefixed , and a few other additions , ) as well calculated for circu- lation among both the laity and ministers of our church , and not without interest to the ...
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... Brethren , -the original design of the General Synod of our church , in this country , was to effect a fraternal union or confederation , of limited and chiefly advisory powers , between all the Lutheran Synods then existing in our ...
... Brethren , -the original design of the General Synod of our church , in this country , was to effect a fraternal union or confederation , of limited and chiefly advisory powers , between all the Lutheran Synods then existing in our ...
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... brethren lead them back , in this free country , to this first principle - this apostolic practice ? The Moravian church adopts the Augsburg Con- fession , as well as we do , and yet has never had any contention on this subject ...
... brethren lead them back , in this free country , to this first principle - this apostolic practice ? The Moravian church adopts the Augsburg Con- fession , as well as we do , and yet has never had any contention on this subject ...
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... brethren cease to embitter each other's life and retard the work of their common Saviour by their mutual criminations and contentions . When will they be willing to dwell in unison together , and help to bear each other's burdens ...
... brethren cease to embitter each other's life and retard the work of their common Saviour by their mutual criminations and contentions . When will they be willing to dwell in unison together , and help to bear each other's burdens ...
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... brethren who , though agreeing with them in these , yet differ from them in some points of minor importance . Then may we hope to see all our synods , the American , the German , the Swedish and Norwegian , harmoni- ously " working ...
... brethren who , though agreeing with them in these , yet differ from them in some points of minor importance . Then may we hope to see all our synods , the American , the German , the Swedish and Norwegian , harmoni- ously " working ...
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Page 173 - Wherefore of these men which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 257 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation: so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 147 - I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, GOD shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, GOD shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things that are written in this book.
Page 151 - I believe in one God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible : And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of His Father before all worlds ; God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father...
Page 147 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him. the plagues that are written in this book...
Page 186 - And on the day called Sunday, all who live in cities or in the country gather together to one place, and the memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long as time permits; then, when the reader has ceased, the president verbally instructs, and exhorts to the imitation of these good things.
Page 268 - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
Page 171 - And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. 26 And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
Page 223 - In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate Street, where one was reading Luther's preface to the Epistle to the Romans. About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 156 - But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man. For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ.