Statement of principles: or, A Church guide for those holding or seeking fellowship in Congregational Churches |
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Acts xvii adult Apostles baptize believe Bible bless Calvin CALVINISTS candidate Canst thou Church of Christ Churchmanship Compul concord CONGREGATIONALISTS creeds and articles Deity depravity discipling rite Dissent Divine doctrine and practice errors ESSENTIAL ORGANIZATION establishment of religion expression Extreme Unction faith Father fellowship Final awards formity God's godly Gospel Halley's heaven Holy Ghost human standard immersion INDEPENDENTS Infant Baptism initiatory instituted John John iii John x Lect Let us honour liii Lord Jesus Lord's Supper Luke xi Luke xxii Matt ment names let National Church Establish national establishment NONCONFORMISTS Nonconformity opposed ordinance ourselves Pastors and Deacons PATERNOSTER ROW Peter Peter iii Phil priest Private Judgment protest Protestantism receive remembrance Sacraments sacrifice schism Scripture sion Spirit term of communion Testament testimony Theology and Polity Thess things tion TRINITARIANS truth unto viii Voluntary Principle write xxviii
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Page 8 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 9 - O, THOU ETERNAL ONE ! whose presence bright All space doth occupy, all motion guide ; Unchanged through time's all-devastating flight ; Thou only God ! There is no God beside ! Being above all beings ! Mighty One Whom none can comprehend and none explore...
Page 24 - Him that overcometh, will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 11 - I charge you before God, and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. If God reveal any thing to you by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it, as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Page 14 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 14 - Those five commonly called Sacraments, that is to say, Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimony, and extreme Unction, are not to be counted for sacraments of the Gospel...
Page 3 - Do ye look on things after the outward appearance ? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.
Page 12 - Word. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed Churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.
Page 3 - Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page 8 - Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.