 | Samuel James Allen - 1834 - 480 pages
...matters of faith: and yet 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 witness and a keeper of holy writ, yet, as it ought not to decree... | |
 | L. S. E., Michael Augustus Gathercole - 1834 - 434 pages
...twentieth article ; " 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... | |
 | 1835 - 604 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... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1835 - 636 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... | |
 | David Stuart - 1835 - 160 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... | |
 | Joseph Benson (D.D.) - 1835 - 176 pages
...distinctly marked. " 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." Here the right of private judgment comes in. If a man doubt the interpretation of the church, he may... | |
 | Thomas Pigot - 1835 - 162 pages
...for the church to do? A. To ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written. Q. What else? A. Neither may it so expound one place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. Q. What more ? keeper of holy writ, yet, as it ought not to decree anything against the same, so besides... | |
 | Richard Parkinson (D.D.) - 1835 - 448 pages
...lawful for the church to ordain any thing which is contrary to God's word written : neither may she so expound one place of scripture that it be repugnant to another."* How judiciously is the Church's power here expressed and limited — being confined, in fact, to to... | |
 | James Foster - 1836 - 310 pages
...salvation : That it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything 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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