 | Daniel Neal - 1843 - 1316 pages
...debates but a proxy,* it * " The authenticity of the first part of thetwentieth article, which affirms that 'the Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith,' has been impugned on grounds which, to say the least, are entitled to respect. The charge of interpolation... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1843 - 508 pages
...unnecessary to add any thing further upon the subject. ARTICLE THE TWENTIETH. OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE CHURCH. The Church hath Power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and Authority in Controversies of Faith a : and yet it is not " The first clause of this Article Queen Elizabeth's reign. It does was not in... | |
 | Church of England, Edmund Tyrrell Green - 1912 - 474 pages
...informari, partini etiam in his quibua fides debet instituL" ARTICLE XX OP THE AUTHORITY OF THE CHURCH. 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 anything that is contrary to God's Word written,... | |
 | Corpus Christi College (University of Cambridge). Library, Montague Rhodes James - 1912 - 628 pages
...ten of his suffragans, p. 431. In the 20 Article, these words now in our printed copies are wanting, "The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies and authority in controversies of faith and yet." 24. Wilkins Conc. 1v 179. 25. Strype, Annals 1, App. XVL 26. Printed in full by Lamb, History... | |
 | Nottingham (England) - 1914 - 420 pages
...Except the thirty fourth, thirty fifth, thirty sixth and these Words of the twentieth Article vizt. (The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies and authority in controversies of faith, and yet) XXXI. Presentations at Quarter Sessions. 1723-4. — Friday January 17. Jura//o Constabulariorwm... | |
 | James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, Louis Herbert Gray - 1915 - 1002 pages
...believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite as necessary to salvation* (Art. Vljt '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,... | |
 | Guilford Lindsey Molesworth - 1915 - 316 pages
...are not so. ... In her 20th Article the Church clearly lays down the limits of her authority : — ' 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,... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1919 - 950 pages
...God) they may erre, and sometyme haue erred, euen in thinges parXX. Of the Authority of the Church. 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,... | |
 | Theodore Schroeder - 1919 - 468 pages
...the first clause in the translation of the twentieth article of the thirty-nine articles which runs: "The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies and authority in controversies of faith." Evidently because the offence was negative, that is an omission, no criminal prosecution followed.... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam, Herbert Maynard Smith - 1924 - 320 pages
...Scripture, recognizes also the authority of the Church, and here again let us examine our definitions. " The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies and authority in Controversies of Faith." But it is always subordinate to Scripture : "It is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that... | |
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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... 
