 | Philip Schaff - 1919 - 950 pages
...its members, and to declare its own faith ; yet it is not lawful for any Church to ordain or decide any thing that is contrary to God's Word written,...place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. And as the Church ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same ought it not... | |
 | Frank Homer Curtiss - 1919 - 388 pages
...Articles of Religion tell us (Article 20): "And yet it is noli lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one piece of Scripture that it be repugnant to another." Yet even today the devotee who fails to bow in... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1924 - 296 pages
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 | Charles Gore - 1924 - 392 pages
...for the nourishment of the spiritual life we need to bear in mind the canon that " the Church may not so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another." In the practical spiritual use of the Bible the Church has given this maxim a rather powerful extension.... | |
 | Henry Dewsbury Alves Major - 1927 - 292 pages
...our Article VIII states, they are secondary to and dependent on Scripture. So that, on the one hand, "although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy Writ, yet, as it ought not to decree anything against the same, so, besides the same, ought it not to enforce anything to be believed for... | |
 | Charles Sydney Carter - 1927 - 212 pages
...Articles — that although "the Church hath authority in controversies of Faith," yet it may not ' ' so expound one place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another," nor " enforce anything" beside Scripture "to be believed for necessity of salvation " (Art. XXX.).... | |
 | Harriette Augusta Curtiss, Frank Homer Curtiss - 1923 - 408 pages
...Articles of Religion tell us (Article 20) : "And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one piece of Scripture that it be repugnant to another." Yet even today the devotee who fails to bow in... | |
 | John Charles Ryle - 1932 - 344 pages
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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 anything that is contrary to God's Word written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it... 
