 | 1817 - 702 pages
...and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's written v,(,rd; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.' Hence it follows, that the Iramets of the Article* intended them tn be regarded rather in a negative... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 pages
...confined and hedged in by Holy,Scripture. " It is not lawful " for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary " to God's word written: neither may it so...of Scripture, that it be repugnant to " another." Accordingly, in strict agreement with this rational principle, which is evidently propounded by way... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 pages
...the rule of our faith and practice, and no consideration whatever can justify a departure from it. NEITHER MAY IT so EXPOUND ONE PLACE OF SCRIPTURE, THAT IT BE REPUGNANT TO ANOTHER. (n) Burnet. (o) Jude, v. 3. AKT. Xx.} Thirty-nine Aflicks. 343 ANOTHER. All Scripture being given by... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1834 - 778 pages
...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...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 contrary to the same, so,... | |
 | 1819 - 808 pages
...authority in matters of faith: and yet, it is not lawful for the Church to orrlain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so...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 besides... | |
 | 1819 - 794 pages
...of faith : and yet, it is not lawful for the Church to ortlaid any thing that is contrary to (iod's word written, neither may it so expound one place...repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be •i witness and a keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree any Ihiiig against the same,... | |
 | William Blair - 1819 - 280 pages
...doctrine already delivered in the sixth, denying all right in the Church to " ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written; neither may it so...place of Scripture, that it be repugnant, to another." The author of the History of the Jesuits has given a body of irrefragable proof, " that the Church... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...is not lawful" for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written; iu-ither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it...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 &unc, so besides... | |
 | 1838 - 794 pages
...lawful," — these are her words — '' it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so...place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another." But then, surely, it behoves us, in common modesty, to pause long, and to examine carefully, and with... | |
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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... 
