 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although i lie Church be a witness and a keeper of holy Writ, yet,...any thing to be believed for necessity of Salvation. . . .. XXI. Of the Authority of Central Councils. GENERAL Councils may not be gathered together without... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1825 - 512 pages
...place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another ; Wherefore although the Church be a Witness and keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree...thing to be believed, for necessity of Salvation. The Church hath Power to decree Rites and Ceremonies, and Authority in CoulroTersie* of Faith. It is... | |
 | Alexander Mundell - 1825 - 244 pages
...assumed, but it hath forbid the assumption of power over men's consciences, for it is directed that " although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy...same, so, besides the same, ought it not to enforce anything to be believed for necessity of 'salvation ."t The State, however, has assumed a power which... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 582 pages
...can have a right to interpret one passage of Scripture in such a manner as to make it contradictory to another. WHEREFORE ALTHOUGH THE CHURCH BE A WITNESS AND A KEEPER OF HOLY WHIT, Yl.T AS IT OUGHT NOT TO DECREE ANY THING AGAINST THE SAME, SO, BESIDES THE SAME, OUGHT IT NOT... | |
 | Maria Stevens - 1826 - 526 pages
...word written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another ; it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same, it ought not to enforce any thing to be believed for necessity of salvation." What then is the nature... | |
 | Thomas Harwood - 1826 - 262 pages
...Church be k a Witness" and Preserver' of the Holy Scriptures, to transmit them to posterity, m it is not " to enforce any thing to be believed for necessity of Salvation." The practice of publicly reading the Scriptures in the Church, has been the means of preserving them... | |
 | Parliament acts - 1828 - 748 pages
...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...any thing to be believed for necessity of salvation. XXI. Of the Authority of General Councils. XXII. Of Purgatory. THE Romish doctrine concerning purgatory,... | |
 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...Church. 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...same ought it not to enforce any thing to be believed tor necessity of Salvation. XXI. Of the Autftority of General Cimn. ctlir. ("JENERAL Councils may not... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1829 - 602 pages
...it be repugnant to ful for the church, &c. another: wherefore although the church be a witness and keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree...any thing to be believed for necessity of salvation. XXII. Of the authority of general councils. General councils may not be gathered together without %... | |
 | 1829 - 442 pages
...expound one place of Scripture, , that it be repugnant to another. Where- 1 fore, although the Cliurcfti be a Witness and a Keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it...decree any thing against the same, so besides the i-amc ought it not to enforce any thing to be believed for necessity of salvation. Art. XXI. Of the... | |
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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 be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although... 
