Church Principles Considered in Their ResultsMurray, 1840 - 562 pages |
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... admit the ultimate right of private judgment may be re- garded as still more exposed to fluctuation ; but the English Church , in recognising along with , though subordinately to , the Scriptures , the authorised inter- pretations of ...
... admit the ultimate right of private judgment may be re- garded as still more exposed to fluctuation ; but the English Church , in recognising along with , though subordinately to , the Scriptures , the authorised inter- pretations of ...
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... admit the divine word , must both admit the corruption of the affections , and must also , in conformity with the foregoing argument , hold , upon grounds of bare and strict reason , the incompe- tency of the unassisted understanding ...
... admit the divine word , must both admit the corruption of the affections , and must also , in conformity with the foregoing argument , hold , upon grounds of bare and strict reason , the incompe- tency of the unassisted understanding ...
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... admit the plenary authority of Scripture , ( to whom alone this reasoning is ad- dressed , ) confessedly requires . Let us then recognise the understanding as a helper in the great work to which God makes available each and all of our ...
... admit the plenary authority of Scripture , ( to whom alone this reasoning is ad- dressed , ) confessedly requires . Let us then recognise the understanding as a helper in the great work to which God makes available each and all of our ...
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... admit , but yet not altogether untruly apprehended : they supply corresponding impressions to the under- standing where the mind is undisturbed , and the un- derstanding forms corresponding conclusions : strong passions , on the other ...
... admit , but yet not altogether untruly apprehended : they supply corresponding impressions to the under- standing where the mind is undisturbed , and the un- derstanding forms corresponding conclusions : strong passions , on the other ...
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... admit the fall and corruption of human nature , we must also admit a spiritual influ- ence independent of the understanding . If , upon the other hand , we set out denying the corruption of the human will , we may easily set down ...
... admit the fall and corruption of human nature , we must also admit a spiritual influ- ence independent of the understanding . If , upon the other hand , we set out denying the corruption of the human will , we may easily set down ...
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Page 105 - AND I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 3 For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men...
Page 454 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point among all people of discernment, and nothing remained but to set it up as a principal subject of mirth and ridicule, as it were by way of reprisals for its having so long interrupted the pleasures of the world.
Page 248 - Ireland ; no man shall be accounted or taken to be a lawful Bishop, Priest, or Deacon in the United Church of England and Ireland, or suffered to execute any of the said Functions, except he be called, tried, examined, and admitted thereunto, according to the Form hereafter following, or hath had formerly Episcopal Consecration, or Ordination.
Page 106 - Christ) which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; that the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel...
Page 203 - Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you : as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them ; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 210 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 247 - THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 101 - And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way : thy faith hath made thee whole. AND when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation : neither shall they say, Lo here ! or, lo there ! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
Page 462 - Our Ember weeks are the burden and grief of my life. The much greater part of those who come to be ordained are ignorant, to a degree not to be apprehended by those who are not obliged to know it. The easiest part of knowledge is that to which they are the greatest strangers : I mean the plainest...
Page 105 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.