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Chapter 25.4, 5

iv. This catholic Church has been sometimes more, sometimes less visible. And particular Churches, which are members thereof, are more or less pure, according as the doctrine of the gospel is taught and embraced, ordinances administered, and public worship performed…

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Chapter 25.3

iii. Unto this catholic visible Church Christ has given the ministry, oracles, and ordinances of God, for the gathering and perfecting of the saints, in this life, to the end of the world: and does, by His own presence and…

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Chapter 25.2

ii. The visible Church, which is also catholic or universal under the gospel (not confined to one nation as before under the law), consists of all those throughout the world that profess the true religion; and of their children: and…

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Chapter 25.1

i. The catholic or universal Church which is invisible, consists of the whole number of the elect, that have been, are, or shall be gathered into one, under Christ the Head thereof; and is the spouse, the body, the fulness…

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The Religious Divide

This week’s prize for the cultural equivalent of identifying the Pope’s religious affiliation and revealing the sanitary habits of grizzly bears goes to….. The Times (that’s The Times of London to those who come from a country that routinely identifies…

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The Religious Divide

This week’s prize for the cultural equivalent of identifying the Pope’s religious affiliation and revealing the sanitary habits of grizzly bears goes to….. The Times (that’s The Times of London to those who come from a country that routinely identifies…