Creeds of Christendom • VOLUME 3
Creeds of Christendom, Volume III. The Creeds of the Evangelical
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121above, [1064] and against them, at his pleasure. [1065] supra [1066] aut etiam contra ea pro arbitrio suo operetur. [1067] IV. The almighty power, unsearchable wisdom, an2,198 words122in one person, without conversion, composition, or confusion. [1197] Which person is very God and very man, yet one Christ, the only mediator between God and man. [1198] 2,264 words123death, did fully discharge the debt of all those that are thus justified, and did make a proper, real, and full satisfaction to his Father's justice in their behalf. [1332,198 words124works is not at all of themselves, but wholly from the Spirit of Christ. [1487] And that they may be enabled thereunto, besides the graces they have already received, the2,248 words125partly of worship, prefiguring Christ, his graces, actions, sufferings, and benefits; [1592] and partly holding forth divers instructions of moral duties. [1593] All whic2,299 words126fastings, [1718] and thanksgivings upon several [1719] occasions; [1720] which are, in their several times and seasons, to be used in an holy and religious manner. [1721]2,176 words127IV. It is the duty of people [1802] to pray for magistrates, [1803] to honor their persons, [1804] to pay them tribute and other dues, [1805] to obey their lawful command2,109 words128a spiritual relation or sacramental union, between the sign and the thing signified; whence it comes to pass that the names and the [1901] effects of the one are attribut2,256 words129III. Church censures are necessary for the reclaiming and gaining of offending brethren; for deterring of others from the [1986] like offenses; for purging out of that le2,000 words130[871] 2 Tim. iii. 15-17; Gal. i. 8, 9; 2 Thess. ii. 2.2,009 words131[1095] 1 Tim. iv. 10; Amos ix. 8, 9; Rom. viii 28; Isa. xliii. 3-5,14.2,007 words132[1291] 2 Thess. ii. 13, 14; 2 Cor. iii. 3, 6.2,007 words133[1493] [Amer. ed. omits as.]2,004 words134[1647] Heb. iv. 14, 16; x. 19-22.2,027 words135[1800] Isa. xlix. 23; Psa. cxxii. 9; Ezra vii. 23-28; Lev. xxiv. 16; Deut. xiii. 5, 6, 12; 2 Kings xviii. 4; 1 Chron. xiii. 1-9; 2 Kings xxiii. 1-26; 2 Chron. xxxiv. 33; 2,008 words136[1980] 1 Cor. xi. 27-29; 2 Cor. vi. 14-16; [Am. ed. 1 Cor. x. 21].785 words137THE WESTMINSTER SHORTER CATECHISM. A.D. 1647.2,021 words138Ques. 28. Wherein consisteth Christ's exaltation? Quæs. In quo consistit Christi exaltatio? Ans. Christ's exaltation consisteth in his rising again from the dead on the t2,302 words139requireth the keeping holy to God such set times as he hath appointed in his Word; expressly one whole day in seven, to be a holy Sabbath to himself. [2042] exigit, ut st2,115 words140sinners, and of building them up in holiness and comfort through faith unto salvation. in sanctimonia et consolatione ædificandi per fidem ad salutem. Ques. 90. How is th2,102 words141within thy gates; for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day; wherefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath-day1,041 words142SYMBOLA EVANGELICA.2,000 words143This to have been our constant principle, we are not ashamed to confess to the whole Christian world. Wherein yet we desire we may be understood, not as if in the abstrac2,009 words144And finally, this doth give a fresh and recent demonstration, that the great Apostle and High-priest of our profession is indeed ascended into heaven, and continues there2,161 words145After the 19th cap. of the Law, we have added a cap. of the Gospel, it being a Title that may not well be omitted in a Confession of Faith: In which Chapter, what is disp2,034 words146CHAPTER XX.2,008 words147Of the Institution of Churches, and the Order appointed in them by Jesus Christ.2,040 words148THE DECLARATION OF THE CONGREGATIONAL UNION OF ENGLAND AND WALES. A.D. 1833.1,478 words149PRINCIPLES OF CHURCH ORDER AND DISCIPLINE.1,781 words150THE OBERLIN DECLARATION OF THE NATIONAL CONGREGATIONAL COUNCIL. A.D. 1871.1,803 words151OF BAPTISM AND THE LORD'S SUPPER.727 words152V. OF JUSTIFICATION.742 words153XIII. OF A GOSPEL CHURCH.2,015 words154CONFESSION OF THE FREE-WILL BAPTISTS. A.D. 1834, 1868.734 words155SECTION II.--PRIMITIl'E STATE OF MAN AND HIS FALL.696 words156CHAPTER l'II.701 words157CHAPTER XIV.1,263 words158BRIÈVE CONFESSION DE FOY DES ÉGLISES REFORMÉES DE PIÉMONT.2,073 words159une fois offert en la Croix, il ne peut, ni ne doit estre reiteré sous quelque pretexte que ce soit. offered on the cross, it neither can nor ought to be repeated upon an2,300 words160Et pourtant nous prions bien humblement toutes les Églises Evangeliques et Protestantes, de nous tenir, nonobstant nôtre pauvreté et petitesse, pour vrais membres du corp887 words161THE CONFESSION OF THE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. A.D. 1829 (1813).2,005 words162[2167] Eph. i. 11838 words163THE AUBURN DECLARATION. A.D. 1837.668 words164[UNIVERSAL NEED OF REDEMPTION.]660 words165CONFESSION OF THE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OF GENEVA. A.D. 1848.2,024 words166CREED OF THE FREE CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN ITALY.1,206 words167THE CONFESSION OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS, COMMONLY CALLED QUAKERS. A.D. 1675.890 words168THE THIRD PROPOSITION.674 words169THE SIXTH PROPOSITION.715 words170THE EIGHTH PROPOSITION.770 words171THE TWELFTH PROPOSITION.863 words172EASTER LITANY OF THE MORAVIAN CHURCH. A.D. 1749.2,233 words173METHODIST ARTICLES OF RELIGION. A.D. 1784.691 words174II. OF THE WORD, OR SON OF GOD, WHO WAS MADE VERY MAN.670 words175X. OF GOOD WORKS.826 words176XIX. OF BOTH KINDS.710 words177ARTICLE I.763 words178ARTICLE VI.717 words179ARTICLE XIII.684 words180ARTICLE XX.677 words
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