| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 Seiten
...continuance of the church, hut also the cause of that continuance, which is the presence of Christ. " Where two or three are gathered together in the name" of Christ, there he is ht the midst of them, and thereby they become a church ; for they are as a builded house, and... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 Seiten
...worship of Christians is neat, clean, and plain ; nothing but prayer is necessary to prayer, and " where two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, there is he in the midst of them." The spirit and temper of the Jews, like the economy under which they lived,... | |
| 1824 - 412 Seiten
...shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them." " For where two or three are gathered together, in the name of Christ, there is He in the midst of them." tt is therefore earnestly recommended to the superintendents and teachers... | |
| William Shepherd - 1824 - 226 Seiten
...then, be looked upon as the first litany, of which we have any account, used by Christians ? GS "where two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, there is he in the midst of them." From these instances, then, may we not safely conclude that the Apostles... | |
| George Wilkins - 1825 - 504 Seiten
...best and most effective mode of keeping up the attention is, to bear continually in mind, that where two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, there God is more especially present with them; and preserving the idea, that you are then assembled in the... | |
| William Scoresby - 1831 - 360 Seiten
...can be worshipped, where no such churches exist, afar off at sea, even as on shore. Because, wherever two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, there hath he promised to be in the midst; there is a church ; and there ye may seek and expect a blessing.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 Seiten
...taught of God," John vi. 45. For this purpose be employs the public ministry of the word ; and "where two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ," there is he by the influence of the Holy Spirit, " in the midst of them." They who earnestly pray that his... | |
| John Pearson - 1832 - 652 Seiten
...continuance of the Church,* but also the cause of that continuance, which is the presence of Christ. " Where two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, there he is in the midst of them," (Matt, xviii. 20.) and thereby they become a Church ; for they are as... | |
| Fourteen sermons - 1834 - 316 Seiten
...when they retire each to their own chambers to commune in private ; although " wherever it may be that two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, there is he in the midst of them," and thus, in another sense, that congregation of faithful men may in some... | |
| Jonathan Dymond - 1834 - 444 Seiten
...worship, is not taken up without sufficient consideration of the principles which it involves. If, "where two or three are gathered together in the name" of Christ, there he, the minister of the sanctuary, is " in the midst of them," it surely cannot be natatory to the... | |
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