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Page 110 - II. We believe that there is one God, whose nature is Love, revealed in one Lord Jesus Christ, by one Holy Spirit of Grace, who will finally restore the whole family of mankind to holiness and happiness.
Page 107 - And when all things have been subjected unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subjected to him that did subject all things unto him, that God may be all in all.
Page 114 - Spirit, the quick ener and comforter of men. I believe in the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as a revelation of righteousness, truth, and love. I believe in the Holy Church Universal; in the communion of saints; in the certainty of punishment for transgression ; in the forgiveness of sins ; in the...
Page 113 - Bible as containing a revelation from God ; 4. The certainty of just retribution for sin ; 5. The final harmony of all souls with God. The Winchester Profession is commended as containing these principles, but neither this nor any other precise form of words is required as a condition of fellowship, provided always that the principles above stated be professed.
Page 81 - The dream of poets, the lesson of priest and prophet, the inspiration of the great musician, is confirmed in the light of modern knowledge; and as we gird ourselves up for the work of life, we may look forward to the time when in the truest sense the kingdoms of this world shall become the kingdom of Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever, king of kings, and lord of lords.
Page 109 - SECT. 3. Of the MEDIATOR. — We believe that there is one Mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, in whom dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily; who, by giving himself a ransom for all, hath redeemed them to God by his blood ; and who, by the merit of his death, and the efficacy of his Spirit, will finally restore the whole human race to happiness.
Page 109 - Of the HOLY GHOST. — We believe in the Holy Ghost, whose office it is to make known to sinners the truth of their salvation, through the medium of the Holy Scriptures, and to reconcile the hearts of the children of men to God, and thereby dispose them to genuine holiness.
Page 105 - And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, saith the lord; for I will forgive their iniquity , and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 113 - Faith, to wit: 1. The Universal Fatherhood of God; 2. The Spiritual authority and leadership of His Son, Jesus Christ; 3. The trustworthiness of the Bible as containing a revelation from God; 4. The certainty of just retribution for sin; 6.