The uninterrupted succession of the ecclesiastical mission asserted; and the appeal, in the Preservative against the principles and practices of the non-jurors, &c. [by B. Hoadly] to the ... Christian laity, discuss'd

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John Morphew, 1717 - 144 pages
 

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Page 142 - ALMIGHTY God, who shewest to them that be in error the light of Thy truth, to the intent that they may return into the way of righteousness ; Grant unto all them that are admitted into the fellowship of Christ's Religion, that they may eschew those things that are contrary to their profession, and follow all such things as are agreeable to the same ; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
Page 15 - General Councils may not be gathered together without the commandment and will of princes. And when they be gathered together, (forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit and Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God. Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation, have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of Holy Scripture.
Page 29 - THE Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardons, worshipping, and adoration, as well of images, as of reliques, and also invocation of saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the word of God.
Page 28 - Those five commonly called Sacraments, that is to say, Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimony, and extreme Unction, are not to be counted for Sacraments of the Gospel...
Page 57 - ... that not only those who penned the articles, but the body of this church for above half an age after, did, notwithstanding those irregularities, acknowledge the foreign churches so constituted to be true churches as to all the essentials of a church, though they had been at first irregularly formed, and continued still to be in an imperfect state.
Page iii - Sacraments ; yet forafmuch as they do not the fame in their own name, but in Chrift's, and do minifter by his...
Page 5 - The earth is weak and all the inhabitants thereof ; I bear up the pillars of it.
Page 59 - IT being manifeft, by the word of God, that no man ought to take upon him the office of a minifter of the...
Page ii - ... read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man that it (hould be believed as an article of the faith, or be thought requifite or neceflary to falvation.
Page 27 - fo that whatfoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it fliould be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requifite or neceflary to falvatiort.

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