| Leroy Jones Halsey - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...faithful and godly ministers of the divine Word, as the chief agency under God ordained in the Church for the gathering and perfecting of the saints in this life to the end of the world. Article 2. Sec. I. All powers necessary for the accomplishment of the objects for which the Seminary... | |
| 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...even a greater sinner than either. " The church of Jesus Christ is a spiritual body to which have been given the ministry, oracles, and ordinances of God...of the saints in this life to the end of the world. It is the great instrumentality of the Saviour, through which, by his eternal Spirit, he dispenses... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 406
...quote their noble testimony : ' ' Unto this catholic, visible church Christ has given the ministry, the oracles and ordinances of God for the gathering and perfecting of the saints in this life and to the end of the world; and this he doth by his own presence and Spirit, according to his promise,... | |
| University of Chicago. Divinity School - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...Christ. 4. The church is the administrator of the grace of Christ. 5. Christ has given to his church "the ministry, oracles, and ordinances of God, for the gathering and perfecting of the saints." 6. Christ's own presence is with the church always. There is no disagreement as to these matters, so... | |
| 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...two clauses cannot be harmonized with such statements of our Constitution as the following, viz : (a) "Unto this catholic visible Church Christ hath given...God for the gathering and perfecting of the saints." [Conf. Faith, c. xxv., see. iii.] (b) "The sole functions of the Church, as a kingdom and government... | |
| George Lewis Prentiss - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...admits that the church is a medium of divine authority. The Confession of Faith declares that "unto the catholic, visible Church, Christ hath given the ministry, oracles and ordinances of God." That the reason, in the broad sense in which it is explained by Dr. Briggs, is also an organ to and... | |
| George Lewis Prentiss - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...admits that the church is a medium of divine authority. The Confession of Faith declares that "unto the catholic, visible Church, Christ hath given the ministry, oracles and ordinances of God." That the reason, in the broad sense in which it is explained by Dr. Briggs, is also an organ to and... | |
| Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...visible, and should have gladly accepted and always maintained the statement in the confession of faith, " Unto this Catholic Visible Church Christ hath given...and perfecting of the saints in this life to the end of'the world, and doth by His own presence and Spirit, according to His promise, make them effectual... | |
| Edward Dafydd Morris - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 886
...ministry or sacrament or ordinance distinctively : to the second, in the laguage of the third section, Christ hath given the •ministry, oracles and ordinances of God, for the gathering and perfecting of the saints—gifts which are, it is added, to be continued to the end of the world. The full force of this... | |
| Ernst Friedrich Karl Müller - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 1064
...f. Acts 2, 47. Gen. 3, jg_ Isai. CJ, 7. — e. Epli. 2, ,». Eph. 3, ,5 15 [3. Unto this Catholick Visible Church, Christ hath given the Ministry, Oracles,...gathering and perfecting of the Saints in this Life 20 to the End of the World : and doth by his own Presence and Spirit, according to his Promise, make... | |
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