| Episcopal Church. Joint Commission on the Book of Common Prayer - 1919 - 336 σελίδες
...What do you mean by this word Sacrament? Answer. I mean by this word Sacrament, an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us;...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Question. How many parts are there in a Sacrament? Answer. There are two parts in a Sacrament; the... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1919 - 950 σελίδες
...Supper of the Lord. Ques. What meanest thou by this word Sacrament f Ans. I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof. Ques. How many parts are there in a Sacrament ? Ans. Two: the outward visible sign, and the inward... | |
| Charles Henry Knowler Boughton - 1920 - 106 σελίδες
...equivalent to " sacramental ". Now a sacrament is defined in the Catechism as an " outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." Water mystically 1 or sacramentally washes away sin because it is the outward sign of God's forgiveness... | |
| John Henry Blunt - 1921 - 740 σελίδες
...Supper : " Question. What meanest thou by this word sacrament ? Answer. I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure ns thereof. Question. How many parts are there in a Sacrament? Answer. Two; the outward visible What... | |
| 1882 - 792 σελίδες
...not held by Lutherans in common with all other Protestants. We consider each "an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, given unto...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." But enough. We congratulate the Seminary in having a man in its Chair of Didactic Theology so able,... | |
| Gilbert White - 1922 - 260 σελίδες
...divinely appointed means of grace. A sacrament is defined by the Prayer Book as " an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...receive the same and a pledge to assure us thereof," and it goes on to say that the grace or benefit that we receive in the Holy Communion is " the strengthening... | |
| Max Rheinstein - 1979 - 494 σελίδες
...invisibilem et spiritualem gratiam." The Anglican Catechism defines it as follows: "An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us;...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." 16 "Matrimony is a lawful and exclusive contract by which a man and a woman mutually give and accept... | |
| Roger Copeland, Marshall Cohen - 1983 - 606 σελίδες
...other arts is an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace, ordained by the Word of God Himself, as a means whereby we receive the same and a pledge to assure us thereof; and which has suffered even more than the other arts from the utter antisacramentalism of British philistia.... | |
| Marion J. Hatchett - 1995 - 694 σελίδες
...definition of a sacrament in the present Book is based on that of previous editions: "an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us;...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." Augustine defined a sacrament as "a sign of a sacred thing," and medieval theologians stressed the... | |
| Herbert Lockyer - 1964 - 324 σελίδες
...represented, sealed and applied to the believer." The Church Catechism puts it thus— "An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us,...receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof." Other definitions could be quoted, but as it will be seen, Augustine's phrase is the foundation of... | |
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