 | Charles Thomas Longley (abp. of Canterbury.), Benjamin Langwith Hargrave - 1838 - 94 pages
...in accordance with the Spirit and the Word of God ; but, " forasmuch as they are an assembly of men, they may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God." " Wherefore," as our Article expresses it, " things ordained by them as necessary to salvation have neither strength... | |
 | Manual - 1839 - 454 pages
...together, .(forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit arid Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes have erred,...nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken outof Holy Scripture.— Art. XXI. Every particular and national Church hath authority to... | |
 | 1843 - 600 pages
...— those of Nice, of Constantinople, of Ephesus, and of Chalcedon. But whilst she protests that " things ordained by them as necessary to salvation...nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of Holy Scripture,! " so she receives them only upon the ground of their ordinances being... | |
 | Christopher Nevile - 1839 - 268 pages
...together (forasmuch as they be an " assembly of men, whereof all be not go" verned with the Spirit of God) they may " err, and sometimes have erred, even in " things pertaining to God. Wherefore " things ordained by them as necessary to " salvation, have neither strength nor... | |
 | John Armstrong (bp. of Grahamstown.) - 1839 - 568 pages
...repugnant to another 6 :" that the " General Councils" of the Church are " assemblies of men," who " may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God :" and that, therefore, " things ' Nicene Creed. 2 Art. xix. 3 Art. xx. 1 Ibid. 5 Art. vi. 6 Art. xx.... | |
 | George Eduard Biber - 1840 - 540 pages
...difference of opinion between men who have " ex animo" subscribed the proposition that "general councils may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things...nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of Holy Scripture." — Art. xxi. by an overwhelming superstitious or heretical majority.8... | |
 | John Burnett Pratt - 1840 - 312 pages
...Church of Christ. The Church of Jerusalem was obviously the Mother of all Churches'." " General Councils may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things...ordained by them, as necessary to salvation, have neither her Primitive Purity, compared the Present Day." By Bishop Presbyterian Doctrines. at this present,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1840 - 686 pages
...eflectutlly have convinced us, that both particular and general councils may err, and have erred ; and that things ordained by them as necessary to salvation, have neither strength nor authority, unless they be taken out of Holy Scripture. Mon. 20. — We ended (of which also I must confess I once thought... | |
 | Theyre Townsend Smith - 1840 - 286 pages
...bodies, who have lived before us; for she expressly declares of " councils and assemblies of men," that they " may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God, and therefore that things ordained by them have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared... | |
 | Theyre Townsend Smith - 1840 - 280 pages
...sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God, and therefore that things ordained by them have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they may be taken out of the Holy Scriptures."1 She avails herself, and wisely, of ancient formularies of... | |
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Councils may not be gathered together without the commandment and will of Princes. And when they be gathered together, (forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit and Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes... 
