| General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States - Hymns, English - 1874 - 536 pages
...of the Old and New Testaments, as the only infallible rule of faith and practice* and the Auysbvrg Confession,^ as a correct exhibition of the fundamental...of the faith of our Church founded upon that word?" 2. Do you promise, by the aid of God, faithfully to perform all the duties enjoined on yon in this... | |
| Philipp Schaff - Creeds - 1877 - 976 pages
...other Lutheran symbols, as explanatory of the Augsburg Confession, and as equally pure and Scriptural.3 infallible rule of faith and practice, and the Augsburg...of the faith of our Church founded upon that Word.' (Constitution of General Synod, adopted at Washington, 1869, Art. II. Sect. 3.) 1 ' We receive and... | |
| General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the United States - Hymns, English - 1884 - 526 pages
...Church of our fathers, the Word of God, as contained in the Canonical Scriptures of the Old and Xew Testaments, as the only infallible rule of faith and...of the faith of our Church founded upon that word, may at any time become associated with the General Synod, by adopting this Constitution, and sending... | |
| Methodist Church - 1887 - 998 pages
...General Synod " as amended and declared adopted" in 1869 is: "We receive and hold, with the Evangulical Lutheran Church of our fathers, the word of God as...of the faith of our Church founded upon that word." *In 1863 these Southern synods formed themselves into a new General Synod, giving as their reasons... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 1064 pages
...thereof, receives the word of God as contained in the canonical scriptures of the Old and New Testament, as the only infallible rule of faith and practice,...of the faith of our church founded upon that Word.' " 'Art. 4. Of the Pastor. The pastor of this church shall be a member of some synod in connection with... | |
| Theological Seminary of the United Lutheran Church in America - Augsburg Confession - 1888 - 904 pages
...Constitution, acknowledges allegiance. Standing on the broad basis of Lutheran catholicity, she receives it as "a correct exhibition of the fundamental doctrines...of the faith of our Church founded upon that Word," but clings * To the REV. SAMUEL A. HOLMAN belongs the distinguished honor of having originated and... | |
| Edmund Jacob Wolf - Lutheran Church - 1889 - 590 pages
...aggregates 23 synods, 997 ministers, 1,364 congregations, and 153,064 communicants. It receives and holds "with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of our fathers,...of the faith of our Church founded upon that Word." And whatever may have been the case in the past, the specific doctrines of the Lutheran Confessions... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 932 pages
...Evangelical Lutheran Church of our fathers the Word of God as contained in the Canonical Scriptures )f the Old and New Testaments, as the only infallible...of the faith of our Church founded upon that Word, may at any time become associated with the General Synod by adopting this constitution and sending... | |
| Evangelical Lutheran church in the U.S.- General synod - 1890 - 76 pages
...AUGSBURG CONFESSION. ALL regularly constituted Lutheran Synods, connected with the General Synod, " receive and hold, with the Evangelical Lutheran Church...of the faith of our Church founded upon that word." Constitution of the General Synod, as adopted in 1868 and 1869. See Art. II., Sect. 3. PART FIRST.... | |
| Evangelical Lutheran church in the U.S.- General synod - 1890 - 80 pages
...canonical Scriptures of the old and new Testaments ,°s the only infallible mle of faith and piactice, and the Augsburg Confession as a correct exhibition...of the faith of our Church founded upon that word. CHAPTER II. OF THE CHURCH. PART I. OP THE INVISIBLE CHUIICH. SECTION 1. The true or invisible Church... | |
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