The Difficulties of RomanismTowar & Hogan, 1829 - 293 pages |
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Page v
... evidence afforded by the early ecclesiastical writers . I. It appeared to me , that , on all the great leading points of divinity , those who conversed with the apostles , and those who lived nearest to the times of the apostles , must ...
... evidence afforded by the early ecclesiastical writers . I. It appeared to me , that , on all the great leading points of divinity , those who conversed with the apostles , and those who lived nearest to the times of the apostles , must ...
Page vi
... evidence of this description , we require , as a point indispensably neces- sary to constitute its validity , both the unbroken con- tinuity of the chain of witnesses , and the strict mutual harmony of the witnesses themselves . Unless ...
... evidence of this description , we require , as a point indispensably neces- sary to constitute its validity , both the unbroken con- tinuity of the chain of witnesses , and the strict mutual harmony of the witnesses themselves . Unless ...
Page vii
... evidence from antiquity , which can be brought in favour of the peculiar doc- trines and practices of the Roman Church , is of no worth , in regard to proving their apostolic origination , unless an unbroken chain of witnesses extend to ...
... evidence from antiquity , which can be brought in favour of the peculiar doc- trines and practices of the Roman Church , is of no worth , in regard to proving their apostolic origination , unless an unbroken chain of witnesses extend to ...
Page ix
... evidence of antiquity , which had passed through my own mind , had likewise passed through the mind of the bishop . This reasoning , which to myself appears so natural and so unobjectionable , he makes , in fact , the very basis of his ...
... evidence of antiquity , which had passed through my own mind , had likewise passed through the mind of the bishop . This reasoning , which to myself appears so natural and so unobjectionable , he makes , in fact , the very basis of his ...
Page xviii
... evidence of naked facts , p . 52 . 1. His first argument , p . 52 . 2. His second argument , p . 53 . 3. His third argument , p . 54 . III . Remarks on the only true and legitimate mode of settling points of doctrine or of practice , p ...
... evidence of naked facts , p . 52 . 1. His first argument , p . 52 . 2. His second argument , p . 53 . 3. His third argument , p . 54 . III . Remarks on the only true and legitimate mode of settling points of doctrine or of practice , p ...
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Page 256 - And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist : some, Elias ; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Page 65 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 256 - And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Jesus answered and said unto him : Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona, for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee ; but my Father, which is in heaven ; and I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build My Church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Page 242 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify ; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be ecclesiastical or temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil doers.
Page 158 - Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit might be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 184 - And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood : which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: 21 Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
Page 151 - We see how far we are from the perfect righteousness of the law ; the little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt and unsound : we put no confidence at all in it, we challenge nothing in the world for it, we dare not call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our debt-books : our continual suit to him is, and must be, to bear with our infirmities, and pardon our offences.
Page 242 - THE Queen's Majesty hath the chief power in this realm of England, and other her Dominions, unto whom the chief Government of all Estates of this Realm, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Civil, in all causes doth appertain, and is not, nor ought to be, subject to any foreign Jurisdiction.
Page 251 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John...
Page 236 - Apostolis fuerunt, possumus dicere : edant ergo origines ecclesiarum suarum : evolvant ordinem episcoporum suorum , ita per successiones ab initio decurrentem, ut primus ille episcopus aliquem ex Apostolis, vel apostolicis viris, qui tamen cum Apostolis perseveraverit, habuerit auctorem et antecessorem.