Bible Encyclopedia: Church: Congregation of Saints

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Greek

1577. ekklesia -- an assembly, a (religious) congregation
... meeting, especially a religious congregation (Jewish synagogue, or Christian community
of members on earth or saints in heaven or both) -- assembly, church. ...
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Library

I Believe in the Holy Ghost; the Holy Christian Church, the ...
... following parts, namely, by the communion of saints or the ... He first leads us into
His holy congregation, and places us in the bosom of the Church, whereby He ...
//christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/i believe in the holy.htm

Of the Church.
... The Church is the congregation of saints, in which the Gospel is rightly
taught and the Sacraments are rightly administered. And ...
/.../various/the augsburg confession of faith/article vii of the church.htm

Article viii: what the Church Is.
... Although the Church properly is the congregation of saints and true believers,
nevertheless, since in this life many hypocrites and evil persons are mingled ...
/.../various/the augsburg confession of faith/article viii what the church.htm

Articles vii and viii: of the Church.
... The Seventh Article of our Confession, in which we said that the Church is the
congregation of saints, they have condemned and have added a long disquisition ...
/.../melanchthon/the apology of the augsburg confession/part 11 articles vii and.htm

On the Words, and in one Holy Catholic Church, and in the ...
... For now that the one Church in Judæa is cast off, the Churches of Christ are ... Sing
unto the Lord a new song, His praise in the Congregation of Saints [2312 ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xviii on the words.htm

The Church of God.
... and teachers; for the perfecting of the saints, for the ... at least one bishop in one
congregation, but often ... An elder in the early Christian church." Young in ...
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Of the Church
... Apostle himself explains it, means, "the saints," the holy ... general, the catholic
or universal Church, which the ... only the Christians of one congregation, of one ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 74 of the church.htm

On the Church
... while those who remained steadfast are honored as saints in Heaven ... priests, and people
all taken together are the Church, and each congregation or parish ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 11 on the church.htm

The Doctrine of the Church i. Definition; Distinctions.
... alive here on the earth; Ideal, departed saints who are ... and Titus presume a regularly
organized congregation of believers ... That there is a Church in the world is ...
/.../evans/the great doctrines of the bible/the doctrine of the church.htm

The Extraordinary Teachers of the Apostolic Church; and Its ...
... and some, pastors and teachers; for the perfecting of the saints, for the ... elders,
as well as a plurality of deacons, in every church or congregation; [233:2 ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter ii the extraordinary teachers.htm