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The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ

Name: The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ
Author: Benjamin Keach

The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London : s.n., 1697

[12], 3-40 p. · 6.5k words · Wing K46 · ESTC R10175

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XXIX. WE do believe that every Brother that hath received a Gift to preach, having first passed the Probation of the Church, and being regularly called by the same,¹ ought to exercise the said Gift to the Edification of the Church when desired;² and that no Brother ought to take upon him to preach, until he has a lawful Call so to do.

XXIX. WE do believe that every Brother that hath received a Gift to preach, having first pass'd the Probation of the Church, and being regularly called by the same,¹ ought to exercise the said Gift to the Edification of the Church when desired;² and that no Brother ought to take upon him to preach, until he has a lawful Call so to do.

11 Tim. 3.2. Eph. 4.11.
21 Pet. 4.10 Rom. 12.6, 7.

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Title as printed

The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697.

Author

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

Place

London

Year

1697

Imprint

London : [s.n.], 1697.

Size

[12], 3-40 p.

Words

6,546

Catalogue

Wing K46 · ESTC R10175

Text

EEBO-TCP A47381

Passages

119

Sections

Title page

The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ

Of Ministers, and their Maintenance.

Of the First Covenant.

Of the New and Second Covenant.

Of Election.

Of final Perseverance.

Of the Resurrection.

Of Eternal Judgment.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of Ministers, and their Maintenance.

Of the First Covenant.

Of the New and Second Covenant.

Of Election.

Of final Perseverance.

Of the Resurrection.

Of Eternal Judgment.