You ought not to communicate at all in this sacrament with a society that professeth not christianity, if the whole body, or denominating part, be such: that is, 1.
And therefore Antichrist in the proper signification hath two essentiall marks; One, that he denyeth Jesus to be Christ; and another that he professeth himselfe to bee Christ.
For though the advice of one that professeth the study of the Law, be usefull for the avoyding of contention; yet it is but advice; tis the Judge must tell men what is Law, upon the hearing of the Controversy.
He often professeth that he did not affect riches, nor dignities, but rather to be freed of his bishopric.
Fourthly, He professeth to subscribe to the votes of Parliament concerning church government, p.
And, withal, seeing heprofesseth to deny the jus divinum of a church government differing from magistracy, why doth he hold, p.
As the Mediator is the way to the Father, sent to recover us to God, so christianity includeth godliness; and heprofesseth not christianity, who professeth not godliness.
For the church taketh no cognizance of secret heart transactions; but a man then only consenteth in the judgment of the church, when he openly professeth it, and desireth to signify it by being baptized.
A man that professeth infidelity or impiety, yea, that professeth not faith and godliness, is not to be taken for a minister, or heard as such.
By baptism he professeth his consent to be a member of Christ and his universal church; and additionally he consenteth to be guided by that particular pastor in that particular church; which is another covenant or consent.
He that professeth the baptismal covenant, professeth christianity, and godliness, and true conversion.
Every one that professeth to stand to his baptismal covenant professeth faith and godliness.
Who will believe him, even while he professeth to repent, that hath showed that when he sweareth he is not to be believed?
The necessity of it is urged, First, From the deceitfulness of man's heart which will flatter him with promises of peace and life, both now and hereafter, though he live in iniquity while he professeth the name of Christ.
He that religiously professeththe name of Christ, has put himself into the church of Christ, though not into a particular one, yet into the universal one.
Wherefore it must be supposed, that he who professeth himself a member of a church of Christ, must forthwith, nay before, forsake the antichristian one.
Every man in the vineyard and house of God promiseth himself, professeth to others, and would have all men take it for granted, that a heavenly principle is in him, why then should not God seek fruit?
Every one cannot thus look upon the afflictions and temptations that attend the gospel; no, not every one that professeth it, as appears by their shrinking and shirking at the noise of the trumpet, and alarum to war.
The first of the Koreish who professeth the true religion, or the leader in chief of the Moslems.
Say, Verily I am commanded to be the first who professeth Islâm,t and it was said unto me, Thou shalt by no means be one of the idolaters.
For it is easy to observe how commonly the vulgar judge of the doctrine and religion by the person that professeth it.
Who will believe that he repents of gaming, revelling, or other idle loss of time, who doth so still while he professeth to repent?
Every one that is baptized, and professeth Christianity, is a saint or a hypocrite!
He remembereth birth-days--and professeth he is fortunate to have stumbled upon one.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "professeth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
