 | United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly - 1838 - 586 páginas
...gospel. To preserve that order unimpaired, or to restore it when disturbed, is, therefore, a great duty of the Church of God, as the pillar and ground of the truth. The history of the Presbyterian Church for several years past, affords a striking illustration of the... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1850 - 500 páginas
...of kindred minds Be like to that above." 50. THE AMERICAN BAPTIST MINISTRY A CENTURY AGO. AG PALMEK. THE ministry of this period seem to have been endued...apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone. They were called upon, not only to preserve the ordinance of baptism which... | |
 | 1870 - 876 páginas
...Presbyterians, Independents — he is not bound to make a profession of religion, or to find out and support the Church of God as the pillar and ground of the truth ? No. On the contrary, we tell him that he is bound to make choice of Christy his Saviour, of His Word... | |
 | Frederick George Smith - 1919 - 276 páginas
...God hath "committed unto us the word of reconciliation" (2 Cor. 5:19). Therefore he could represent the church of God "as the pillar and ground of the truth. ' ' They preached him as "life," but he was also the life of the collective body of believers as well... | |
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... the church of God, as the pillar and ground of the truth... 