 | Philip Schaff - 1877 - 948 pages
...; yet it is not lawful for any Church to ordain or decide any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. And as the Church ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same ought it not... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...Faith : And yet it is not lawful for the •Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy Writ, yet, as it ought not to decree... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1752 - 296 pages
...the Church to ordain "any Thing that is contrary to GOD'J Word 'written; neither may it fo exfound one Place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. But, upon this, I intreat your Patience for thefe two Remarks : ift, Whatever Ceremony or Rite then cannot be fhewn to... | |
 | 1808 - 606 pages
...is expressly said that ' It is not LAWFUL for the church to ordain any thing contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the church be a uitneit and keeper of holy writ, yet AS IT OUGHT NOT TO DECREE... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 474 pages
...faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another." Article Xx. J This romantic name is given to the sword of mercy ; which wants a point, and is said... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 480 pages
...faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another." Article xx. J This romantic name is given to the sword of mercy ; which wants a point, and is said... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another." Article xx. Nor think less reverence to their doctors due For sound interpretation, than to you. If... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...of Faith: And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a Witness and a Keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...XXth article, Yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that it contrary to .Goo's word written; neither may it so expound one place of scripture...Whatever ceremony, or rite, cannot be shewn to be contrary to GOD'S word, your Church, yea the Church of Rome hath, on your own principles, full authority... | |
 | Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 pages
...faith : and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore although the church be a witness and a keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree... | |
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The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith: And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it... 
