 | 1878 - 496 pages
...whereof they could no better endure. . . . The abuse of a thing doth not take away the lawful use of it. Nay, so far was it from the purpose of the Church...confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremonies, which doth neither endamage the Church of GOD, nor offend the minds of sober men ; and only departed... | |
 | 1847 - 810 pages
...Fathers ... It must be confessed that in process of time the sign of the Cross was greatly abused . . but so far was it from the purpose of the Church of England...which they held and practised, that, as the Apology for the Church of England confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremonies, which do neither... | |
 | 1847 - 76 pages
...It must be confessed that in process of time the sign of the Cross was greatly abused . . . but go far was it from the purpose of the Church of England...which they held and practised, that, as the Apology for the Church of England confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremonies which do neither... | |
 | 1848 - 466 pages
...of popery had once possessed it. But the abuse of a thing doth not take away the lawful use of it. Nay, so far was it from the purpose of the Church...England confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremomies which do neither endamage the Church of GOD nor offend the minds of sober men, and only... | |
 | 1848 - 452 pages
...popery had oncn possessed it. But the abuse of a thing doth not take away the lawful use of it. Nay, ao far was it from the purpose of the Church of England...England confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremomies which do neither endamage the Church of GOD nor offend the minds of sober men, and only... | |
 | 1848 - 748 pages
...in communion with Rome. For in the 30th Canon of our Church it is declared authoritatively, that " so far was it from the purpose of the Church of England...Churches of Italy, France, Spain, Germany, or any such-like Churches, in all things which they held and practised . . . that it only departed from them... | |
 | James Henthorn Todd - 1848 - 188 pages
...in communion with Rome. For in the 30th Canon of our Church it is declared authoritatively, that " so far was it from the purpose of the Church of England...Churches of Italy, France, Spain, Germany, or any such-like Churches, in all things which they held and practised . . . that it only departed from them... | |
 | Archibald John Stephens - 1848 - 1004 pages
...abuse of a thing doth not take away the lawful use of it. Nay, so far was it from the purpose of tit Church of England to forsake and reject the churches...or any such like churches, in all things which they heM and practised, that, as the ' Apology of the Church of England' confessed. it doth with reverence... | |
 | Charles Wordsworth (bp. of St. Andrews.) - 1849 - 226 pages
...of Popery had once possessed it. But the abuse of a thing doth not take away the lawful use of it. Nay, so far was it from the purpose of the Church...confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremonies which do neither endamage the Church of God, nor offend the minds of sober men ; and only departed... | |
 | William Ingraham Kip - 1849 - 284 pages
...greatly abused, in the Church of Rome. EOT THE ARUM OF A THING DOES NOT TAKE AWAT THE LAWFUL USE OF IT. Nay, SO far was it from the purpose of the Church...confesseth, it doth with reverence retain those ceremonies which do neither endamage the Church of God, nor offend the minds of sober men ; and only depart eth... | |
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Nay, so far was it from the purpose of the Church of England to forsake and reject the Churches of Italy, France, Spain, Germany, or any such like churches, in all things which they held and practised... 
