 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 390 pages
...outward and visible sign of an fmvard and spiritual grace si veii unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us ihonof." Siicramen's, then, according to these several definitions, are signs and seals ol God's grace,... | |
 | James Ford - Lord's Supper - 1825 - 186 pages
..." outward, visible sign of an inward, spiritual grace " given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a " means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge " to assure us thereof." As the Sacrament of Baplimn is the prescribed mode of regeneration or initiation into the privileges... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Question. How many parts are there in a Sacrament ? Answer. Two ; the Outward visible sign, and the... | |
 | William Malkin - Christianity - 1825 - 504 pages
...outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Q. How many parts are there in a sacrament? A. Two ; the outward visible sign, and the inward spiritual... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...Catechism to be an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Therefore a Sacrament is, &c. See the Article. Christ instituted but two Sacraments, viz. the Supper... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Confirmation - 1825 - 394 pages
...actual guilt) but the appointed way of entering into the covenant that entitles us to such grace; the "means whereby we receive the same, and a " pledge to assure us thereof." Indeed the mere outward act of being baptized is, as St. 1'eter, in the words already mentioned, very... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 532 pages
...guilt) ; but the appointed way of entering into the covenant that entitles us to such a grace : the -means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Indeed the mere outward act of being baptized is, as St. Peter, in the words already mentioned, very... | |
 | 1826 - 938 pages
...visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us." It is '« ordained by Christ himself as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." Now there are only tico ordinances which, according to this description, can be called sacraments. The... | |
 | John Milner - 1827 - 620 pages
...outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto us, and ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof.' (2) Bu.t though she agrees with other 1'rotestant communions in reducing the number wf these to two,... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1827 - 256 pages
...O o ^ It is the appointed way of entering into the covenant that entitles us to such grace : the u means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." But is the mere outward act of being baptized sufficient to save us ? Most certainly not; unless it... | |
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I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. 
