Creeds of Christendom • VOLUME 3
Creeds of Christendom, Volume III. The Creeds of the Evangelical
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181ARTICLE XXV.742 words182ARTICLE XXX.724 words183THE DOCTRINAL BASIS OF THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE, 1846.804 words184APPENDIX:947 words185CHAPTER II.--OF INTERPRETING THE HOLY SCRIPTURES; AND OF FATHERS, COUNCILS, AND TRADITIONS.653 words186CHAPTER III.--OF GOD; THE UNITY AND THE TRINITY.1,177 words187CHAPTER V.--OF THE ADORATION, WORSHIP, AND INVOCATION OF GOD THROUGH THE ONLY MEDIATOR JESUS CHRIST.822 words188CHAPTER VI.--OF THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD.730 words189CHAPTER VII.--OF THE CREATION OF ALL THINGS; OF ANGELS, THE DEVIL, AND MAN.1,423 words190CHAPTER IX.--OF FREE-WILL, AND SO OF MAN'S POWER AND ABILITY.1,294 words191CHAPTER X.--OF THE PREDESTINATION OF GOD AND THE ELECTION OF THE SAINTS.988 words192CHAPTER XI.--OF JESUS CHRIST, BEING TRUE GOD AND MAN, AND THE ONLY SAVIOUR OF THE WORLD.2,018 words193CHAPTER XII.--OF THE LAW OF GOD.853 words194CHAPTER XIII.--OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST: ALSO OF PROMISES; OF THE SPIRIT AND OF THE LETTER.929 words195CHAPTER XIV.--OF REPENTANCE, AND THE CONVERSION OF MAN.1,743 words196CHAPTER XV.--OF THE TRUE JUSTIFICATION OF THE FAITHFUL.1,015 words197CHAPTER XVI.--OF FAITH AND GOOD WORKS; OF THEIR REWARD, AND OF MAN'S MERIT.1,726 words198CHAPTER XVII.--OF THE CATHOLIC AND HOLY CHURCH OF GOD, AND OF THE ONE ONLY HEAD OF THE CHURCH.2,140 words199But as for communicating with the true Church of Christ, we so highly esteem it that we say plainly that none can live before God who do not communicate with the true Chu1,031 words200CHAPTER XVIII.--OF THE MINISTERS OF THE CHURCH, THEIR INSTITUTION AND OFFICES.2,068 words201This is now a fit place to speak somewhat also of the power and office of the ministers of the Church. And concerning their power some have disputed over busily, and woul1,858 words202CHAPTER XIX.--OF THE SACRAMENTS OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST.2,026 words203CHAPTER XX.--OF HOLY BAPTISM.889 words204CHAPTER XXI.--OF THE HOLY SUPPER OF THE LORD.2,081 words205CHAPTER XXII.--OF HOLY AND ECCLESIASTICAL MEETINGS.686 words206CHAPTER XXIII.--OF THE PRAYERS OF THE CHURCH, OF SINGING, AND OF CANONICAL HOUR8.1,724 words207CHAPTER XXV.--OF CATECHISING, OF COMFORTING AND VISITING THE SICK.943 words208CHAPTER XXVII.--OF RITES, CEREMONIES, AND THINGS INDIFFERENT.807 words209CHAPTER XXIX.--OF SINGLE LIFE, WEDLOCK, AND HOUSEHOLD GOVERNMENT.1,660 words210SYMBOLA EVANGELICA.1,984 words211THE ARTICLES OF THE FAITH.2,063 words212DECLARATORY STATEMENT.826 words213CHANGES IN CHAPTERS.2,005 words214Art. XIII. Of the Law of God.--We believe that the law of God, revealed in the Ten Commandments, and more clearly disclosed in the words of Christ, is forever established2,025 words215II. THE CORPORATE UNION OF CHURCH BODIES: BASES AND TERMS.2,019 words2163.The United Lutheran Church in America receives and holds the Unaltered Augsburg Confession as a correct exhibition of the faith and doctrine of the Evangelical Lutheran2,077 words217Art. XIII. Of Prayer.--We believe that we are encouraged to draw near to God, our Heavenly Father, in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and on our own behalf and that of2,212 words218Articles Declaratory of the Constitution of the Church of Scotland in Matters Spiritual, 1926.2,068 words2191. They assert and protest that those branches of the Church of Christ in Scotland now united in this Church have always claimed, and this Church continues to claim, that1,958 words220III. PROPOSALS LOOKING TOWARDS CHURCH UNIONS.2,000 words221The three Indian communions, when the Scheme of Union reached them from the Joint Committee, all made conditions to its acceptance. The non-episcopal bodies required that2,287 words222Correspondence with the General Convention was declared stopped by the General Assembly, 1894, until such time as the Convention took action on the Assembly's resolutions1,278 words223IV. CHURCH ALLIANCES AND FEDERATIONS OF CHURCHES.965 words224INDEX TO VOL. III.2,000 words225Indexes2,451 words226Mark2,428 words2271 Corinthians2,073 words228Hebrews1,110 words229Index of Greek Words and Phrases62,593 words230Index of German Words and Phrases19,731 words231Index of French Words and Phrases9,979 words232Index of Pages of the Print Edition990 words2331. file:///ccel/s/schaff/creeds3/cache/creeds3.html3#iii.ii-Page_13 2. file:///ccel/s/schaff/creeds3/cache/creeds3.html3#iii.ii-Page_40 3. file:///ccel/s/schaff/creeds3/c28,360 words
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