 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
 | Donald K. McKim - 2001 - 268 pages
...but only subject to the condition "that nothing be ordained against God's Word" (art. 34). Likewise, "the Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith," but "it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written" (art.... | |
 | Robert Newton Flew - 2002 - 160 pages
...Catholics, Article VI ("Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation . . .") and Article XX ("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 .... | |
 | John W. Keddie - 2003 - 84 pages
...expressed, for example, in Article XX of the 39 Articles of the Church of England (1571), which states that: 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.... | |
 | Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...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 yet" shall be liable to any of the pains and penalties mentioned in an Act made in the seventeenth... | |
 | Zondervan, - 2009 - 322 pages
...The Church of Christ, 1:339. The twentieth of the Church of England's Thirty-Nine Articles states: "The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies and authority in the controversies of the Faith. And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything contrary... | |
 | Robert David Redmile - 2006 - 285 pages
...to the same." Article XX of the Authority of the Church, The 1562 Thirty-nine Articles of Religion. "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,... | |
 | W. David Buschart - 2009 - 373 pages
...understanding of the teaching of Scripture. The article just cited explicitly asserts that the church has "power to decree rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith." It continues, "And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's... | |
 | Robert Zaller - 2007 - 844 pages
...amending Article 20 and striking Article 29. The amendment to Article 20 seemed anodyne; it stated that "The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." This asserted nothing not granted by statute. The words they modified, however — that the church... | |
 | Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 448 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 yet', shall be liable to any of the pains or penalties mentioned in an Act made in the seventeenth... | |
 | Daniel Ritchie - 2007 - 354 pages
...God had revealed in Scripture. Article 20 - 'Of the Authority of the Church' reads: The Church has 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...... | |
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