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" For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church, and every kind of grace; but the Spirit is truth. "
The History of the Apostles Creed: With Critical Observations on Its Several ... - Page 273
by Lord Peter King King - 1804 - 340 pages
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Complete Works of Rev. Thomas Smyth, D. D.

Thomas Smyth - 1908 - 630 pages
...alone are enjoyed. Irenaeus says, "et ubi spiritus Dei, illuc ecclesia et omnia gratia ;" that is, where the spirit of God is, there is the church, and all grace.4 The presence of God's spirit, therefore, is the sure index to this "legitimate ecclesiastical...
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The Origins of Christianity

Charles Bigg - 1909 - 558 pages
...would have the Spirit must come to the Church. ' For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace ; the Spirit, moreover, is the truth.' This is his main, and, as he justly thought it, irresistible...
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The Methodist Review, Volume 71

1889 - 992 pages
...word," that is, the profession of the true religion. It heartily adopts the definition of Irenaeus, that "where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace ; " and it asserts, with all the emphasis of a profound conviction, that it is this Church — the...
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Mysticism and the Creed

William Frederick Cobb, William Frederick Geikie-Cobb - 1914 - 600 pages
...ecclesiastical law.2 So Irenaeus declares that " where the Church is there is also the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is there is the Church and all grace." 3 But the ambiguity in this proposition is removed by the context, from which it is abundantly clear...
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Irenaeus of Lugdunum: A Study of His Teaching

Francis Ryan Montgomery Hitchcock - 1914 - 392 pages
...whereof they do not partake who have left the Church. For where the Church is there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is there is the Church and every form of grace, for the Spirit is truth3." The Church is apostolic, and the continuity of its...
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Christianity in History

James Vernon Bartler, Alexander James Carlyle - 1917 - 654 pages
...that his people be made " living men." Again, " where the Church is, there is also the Spirit of God ; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace ; for the Spirit is truth." The Spirit, indeed, was felt to be the essence of the Church,1 its life...
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Essays on the Early History of the Church and the Ministry

Henry Barclay Swete - 1918 - 476 pages
...with the Church, but defraud themselves of life. For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God ; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace 5 .' The truly spiritual disciple, who receives the Spirit of God, judges all things, and is judged...
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Essays on the Early History of the Church and the Ministry

Henry Barclay Swete - 1918 - 476 pages
...with the Church, but defraud themselves of life. For where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God ; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace5.' The truly spiritual disciple, who receives the Spirit of God, judges all things, and is judged...
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The history of creeds

Philip Schaff - 1919 - 966 pages
...the second, clause of the passage of Ircnacus : "Where the Church is, there is the Spirit of God ; and where the Spirit of God is, there is the Church and all grace." ' from Paul's, the other from James's doctrine of justification. The one lays the main stress on living...
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The Church and the Ministry

Charles Gore - 1919 - 424 pages
...participate in Him, but deprive themselves of life. . . . For where the Church is there is the Spirit of God, and where the Spirit of God is there is the Church and all grace.' ' God will judge all those who make schisms. . . . No reformation can be wrought by them which can...
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