 | John Henry Hopkins - 1835 - 412 sidor
...Christ, declares, that a sacrament is '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.' Or in other words, a sacrament is an ordinance appointed by Christ... | |
 | Seacome Ellison - 1835 - 642 sidor
...sacrament is ' an outward visible sign of an inward spiritual grace given unto us;' and that it 'is ordained by Christ himself as a means whereby we receive the same' grace, ' and as a pledge to assure us thereof.' And being interrogated what is its inward and spiritual... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 sidor
...implying some physical virtue or inherent efficacy to act like a charm : " I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." But Hooker truly teaches that sacraments " contain in themselves no... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1836 - 560 sidor
...to Salvation ; that is to say, Baptism, and the Supper of the Lord. A. / mean an outward and visible Sign of an inward and spiritual Grace, given unto...himself, as a Means whereby we receive the same, and a Pledge to assure us thereof. Q. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament? A. Two ; the outward visible... | |
 | Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 sidor
...Supper of the Lord. Q. What meanest thou by the word Sacrament ? ; A. I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...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... | |
 | Christopher Bethell (bp. of Bangor.) - 1836 - 284 sidor
...a very different latitude from that which it has obtained in modern days — An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. What Augustin teaches us in this passage is, 1. That adults, though... | |
 | Stephen Davies - 1836 - 204 sidor
...appointed. The judgment of all ages has therefore coincided in pronouncing it to be " an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." I have, therefore, in common with others, denominated it but one of... | |
 | 1836 - 746 sidor
...held by our reformers. They, we know, defined the word sacrament as follows : "An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive (lie tame, and a pledge to assure us thereof." Now, the following passage from the tract just alluded... | |
 | 1836 - 592 sidor
...(Contrast this with our's, " an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, or" dained by CHRIST Himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a " pledge to assure us thereof." In Calvin's view, the " means whereby we receive the same" is excluded.)... | |
 | Edward Osler - 1837 - 200 sidor
...fidelity taken by soldiers to their general. The definition given by the Church, " an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof;" excludes the five which the Church of Rome hath added : for of confirmation,... | |
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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. 
