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... Confirmation and first communion - Page 198de Henry Newland - 1854 - 416 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1824 - 484 pages
...living and manner of ceremonies, but also in matters of faith. Art. XX. 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... | |
| Thomas Robbins - 1824 - 494 pages
...living and manner of ceremonies, but also in matters of faith. Art. XX. 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... | |
| Job Orton - 1825 - 294 pages
...being, I doubt not, persuaded in your own mind, that diocesan episcopacy is of divine original, and that the Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith, have solemnly declared that belief; and, in consequence of it, have obliged yourself to render canonical... | |
| Maria Stevens - 1826 - 526 pages
...things, which of necessity are requisite to the same." ARTICLE XX. 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... | |
| Parliament acts - 1828 - 748 pages
...except the thirty-fourth, thirty-fifth, and thirty-sixth, and these words of the twentieth Article, viz. [The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith, and uet\ shall be liable to any of the 1 1 • • i • ii pains or penalties mentioned in an Act... | |
| 1829 - 598 pages
...Bl. The subject of the twentieth Article is too copious and too important to be hastily dealt with. ' The Church hath power ' to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of ' faith.' We are glad to find our Expositor, in illustrating this Article, asserting, that, ' There is no Scriptural... | |
| Richard Hooker - 1830 - 550 pages
...shall now avail ourselves of the irrefragable arguments of a powerful advocate against this Article: " The Church hath Power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and Authority in Controversies of Faith."§ • All. Book II. chap. iii. p. 136. t Eccl. Hist. Cent. xvi. Sect. iii. Part II. chap. ii. sect. 31.... | |
| Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...determined concerning the authority of the church, (spoken of in the foregoing Article), is, that < the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith.' First, It ' hath power to decree rites and ceremonies,' so that it is lawful for the church to decree... | |
| Church of England articles - 1834 - 108 pages
...Hall's Dissuasive from Popery. OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ARTICLE XX. 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,... | |
| L. S. E., Michael Augustus Gathercole - 1834 - 434 pages
...shameless dishonesty of Dissenters with regard to this Article : They only quote Ihe first part, namely, " The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in contror versies of faith." And it is by no means difficult to divine the reason — to bring the Church... | |
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