 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...repugnant to another. d Wherefore although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so...thing to be believed for necessity of salvation. The meaning of the word Church having been settled in the preceding Article, the nexi thing to be determined... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1825 - 464 pages
...; for it is directed, that " although the Church be a witness and a keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so,...thing to be believed for necessity of salvation." (Art. xx.) ' The state, however, has assumed a power which the church has disclaimed. An Act of Parliament... | |
 | 1825 - 468 pages
...; for it is directed, that " although the Church be a witness and a keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so,...thing to be believed for necessity of salvation." (Art. xx.) able that they were more just than those which influence our government, even in these times.... | |
 | Alexander Mundell - 1825 - 244 pages
...consciences, for it is directed that " although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so, besides the same, ought it not to enforce anything to be believed for necessity of salvation."^ The State, however, has assumed a power which... | |
 | Thomas Waite - 1826 - 618 pages
...repugnant to another; wherefore, although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so...thing to be believed for necessity of salvation." Three propositions are contained in this article. The first is, " that the Church hath power to decree... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1826 - 468 pages
...repugnant to another. Wherefore although the Church be a Witness and Keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any Thing against the same, so...any Thing to be believed for Necessity of Salvation. THIS Article consists of two parts; the first asserts a power in the Church both to decree rites and... | |
 | Maria Stevens - 1826 - 526 pages
...repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a witness and a keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree any thing against the same ; so...any thing to be believed for necessity of salvation. WE now advance to the consideration of the second branch of that subject, which particularly refers... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 582 pages
...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,...ANY THING TO BE BELIEVED FOR NECESSITY OF SALVATION. To the Church are " committed the oracles of God (p)" and by directing the Scriptures to be publicly... | |
 | 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 from... | |
 | Joseph George Tolley - 1827 - 202 pages
...repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a witness, and a keeper of holy writ, jet, as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so,...thing to be believed for necessity of salvation." Now, if the latter part of the Article, which admits that "yet it is not lawful," &c. is not merely... | |
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(the Church) ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same ought it not to enforce any thing to be believed for necessity of salvation." The Church must not enforce beyond Scripture; it may decree, ie pronounce, beyond it, but not... 
