A Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Principally Selected and Altered from Nelson's Companion for the Festivals and Fasts of the Church of England ; with Forms of DevotionPrinted ... by T. and J. Swords, 1824 - 337 pages |
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... primitive and fervent piety , en- titled , Devotions in the Ancient Way of Offices , published by Dean Hickes . The above are some of the principal par- ticulars in which the present work differs from that of Nel- son ; and the humble ...
... primitive and fervent piety , en- titled , Devotions in the Ancient Way of Offices , published by Dean Hickes . The above are some of the principal par- ticulars in which the present work differs from that of Nel- son ; and the humble ...
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... Primitive Church , it should ex- cite them to adorn their profession by corresponding fervour of piety and sanctity of manners ; the Editor will be amply rewarded for the labour and attention which he has bestowed upon the work . New ...
... Primitive Church , it should ex- cite them to adorn their profession by corresponding fervour of piety and sanctity of manners ; the Editor will be amply rewarded for the labour and attention which he has bestowed upon the work . New ...
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... Bishops in ordination , not to convey authority , but merely to denote concurrence . m 1 Peter v . 1 ; 3 John i . 1 . n Chrysostom Theophylact Q. Ought not the testimony of the primitive fathers to Instructions concerning the Church . 3 :
... Bishops in ordination , not to convey authority , but merely to denote concurrence . m 1 Peter v . 1 ; 3 John i . 1 . n Chrysostom Theophylact Q. Ought not the testimony of the primitive fathers to Instructions concerning the Church . 3 :
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... primitive fathers to be admitted on the subject of the constitution of the Christian Church ? A. The sincerity and piety of the fathers , some of whom lived in the days of the apostles , have never been disputed . Whatever , therefore ...
... primitive fathers to be admitted on the subject of the constitution of the Christian Church ? A. The sincerity and piety of the fathers , some of whom lived in the days of the apostles , have never been disputed . Whatever , therefore ...
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... primitive age , every Bishop was the head of a diocese , consisting of several separate congregations , and not ... primitive writers by which he attempts to support his scheme , and the fallacy of his reasonings on the primitive ...
... primitive age , every Bishop was the head of a diocese , consisting of several separate congregations , and not ... primitive writers by which he attempts to support his scheme , and the fallacy of his reasonings on the primitive ...
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Page 17 - And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 20 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 91 - Almighty God, Father of all mercies, we thine unworthy servants do give thee most humble and hearty thanks for all thy goodness and loving-kindness to us, and to all men : we bless thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ, for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 8 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 88 - God ; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his most holy Word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul.
Page 159 - And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Page 26 - And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...