| Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1908 - 646 pages
...from the Word of God, its only recognized infallible rule of faith and practice, "unto which nothing is to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men." Our church has, therefore, always been in the highest degree conservative, slow to alter, or introduce,... | |
| John Haynes Holmes - 1910 - 254 pages
...faith and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or, by a good and necessary consequence, may be deduced from Scripture, unto which nothing...new revelations of the spirit or traditions of men." These are some of the statements regarding the Bible from the Westminster Confession of Faith ; and... | |
| William Alexander Curtis - Creeds - 1911 - 534 pages
...salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture : unto which nothing...new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men. Nevertheless we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the saving... | |
| Alexander Hugh Bruce Baron Balfour - Presbyterian Church - 1911 - 188 pages
...professing to derive all authority from the supreme standard of Holy Scripture, unto which, it says, " Nothing at any time is to be added whether by new revelations of the Spirit or traditions of men." The formula by which a minister declared the Confession to be the confession of his own faith was meant,... | |
| William Joseph McGlothlin - Baptists - 1911 - 388 pages
...'Gal. i. Faith and Life, is either expresse- 8, 9. ly set down or necessarily contained in the Holy Scripture; unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new Revelation of the Spirit, or traditions of men. Nevertheless we acknowledge 11 T h the" inward illumination... | |
| William Paterson Paterson - Authority - 1912 - 464 pages
...salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture : unto which nothing...new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men. Nevertheless, we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the saving... | |
| Jonathan Weaver - Theology, Doctrinal - 1913 - 126 pages
...salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture: unto which nothing...revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men." 2. Methodist Confession. — "The Holy Scriptures contain all things necessary to salvation ; so that... | |
| Philip Schaff - Creeds - 1919 - 950 pages
...salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture: unto which nothing...by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men.4 Nevertheless we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for... | |
| Theology - 1920 - 790 pages
...the books which compose it, added this significant limitation, — "unto which nothing is at any time to be added whether by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men." Nearly a century after the Assembly of Divines adjourned, Emmanuel Swedenborg began to make his New... | |
| J. S. Whale - Religion - 1976 - 204 pages
...salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down in Scripture or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture : unto which nothing...whether by new revelations of the Spirit or traditions 1 The letters of St Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage (ob. AD 358), give classic and relatively early expression... | |
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