An apology for the Church of England, in reply to ... those who dissent from her communionTrewmans', Exeter, 1831 - 390 pages |
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... consequently a wider diffusion , of her principles . If I could but feel satisfied that every reader would be fully sensible of , strictly weigh , and duly appre- B ciate , my motive and object in thus publicly avowing Preface, 10.
... consequently a wider diffusion , of her principles . If I could but feel satisfied that every reader would be fully sensible of , strictly weigh , and duly appre- B ciate , my motive and object in thus publicly avowing Preface, 10.
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... consequently be offensive to all pious Christians ; in the same office , for the Ordination of Priests , the Bishop is required to bid them " Receive the Holy Ghost , " but as he cannot give the Holy Ghost , it is folly , not to say ...
... consequently be offensive to all pious Christians ; in the same office , for the Ordination of Priests , the Bishop is required to bid them " Receive the Holy Ghost , " but as he cannot give the Holy Ghost , it is folly , not to say ...
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... consequently comprehensive of all the different Sects into which the Christian Church has been divided ; of Perpetuity , because every " Voluntary Society " is capable of dissolution . But it has been proved that Visibility , Unity ...
... consequently comprehensive of all the different Sects into which the Christian Church has been divided ; of Perpetuity , because every " Voluntary Society " is capable of dissolution . But it has been proved that Visibility , Unity ...
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... consequently it comprehends the whole number of Christians in all places admitted into the Christian Church by lawful Baptism , and gathered into particular Churches under their respective Church Governors , united to one another and to ...
... consequently it comprehends the whole number of Christians in all places admitted into the Christian Church by lawful Baptism , and gathered into particular Churches under their respective Church Governors , united to one another and to ...
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... consequently both its being and well - being . Now the Constitution of the Christian Church is the same in the present day as in the Apostles ' times , and in the Primitive ages of Christianity , or when was it altered ? If , therefore ...
... consequently both its being and well - being . Now the Constitution of the Christian Church is the same in the present day as in the Apostles ' times , and in the Primitive ages of Christianity , or when was it altered ? If , therefore ...
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Page 301 - And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 229 - But now after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 367 - Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
Page 297 - And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do ? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
Page 326 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves : 15 Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) 16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 40 - As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Page 339 - Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ...
Page 339 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
Page 369 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 274 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.