 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 173de Henry Garrett Newland - 1853Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Josiah Conder - 1838 - 80 pages
...of " the Thirty-fourth, Thirty -fifth, Thirty-sixth, and those words of the Twentieth Article, viz. (the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies and authority in controversies of faith, and yet) :" or, in case the subscriber scrupled also the baptizing of infants, except, also, part of... | |
 | David Irving - 1839 - 385 pages
...the convocation, was added to the twentieth article ;ia clause which makes the Romish averment that " the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." The king or queen superseded the pope as head of the church ; and thus a protestant body might have, and... | |
 | Philalethes (pseud) - 1839
...weakness may be thus briefly stated. In the twentieth article, the church of England declares that "the church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies and authority in controversies of faith." But as she no longer possesses this power, having surrendered it into the hands of the civil magistrate... | |
 | Francis Edward Paget - 1840
...place, let me call your attention to the twentieth article of the English Church. That declares, 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,... | |
 | 1840
...Puritans immediately charged Laud with forging the clause in question. The clause is as follows : — " The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." On this point we cannot but conceive that Dr. Cardwell has done injustice to the memory of Laud. In... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1840
...twentieth article passed in this synod. The pretended interpolation stands thus:—"The Church has power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith. ' '' The prelates In the reign of king Charles I., one Burton, a puritanical * clergyman, charged archbishop... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1840
...twentieth article passed in this synod. The pretended interpolation stands thus : — " The Church has power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." The prdate* In the reign of king Charles I., one Burton, a puritanical "ofEwi»w? clergyman, charged archbishop... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1840
...in their hands : and yet by the twentieth article of our reformation, " the Church is said to have a power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith. ec"on' This article pronounces the Church the judge in matters of faith, and seems to contradict the... | |
 | Michael Solomon Alexander (bp. of Jerusalem.) - 1841
...And in Article xx. she delivers her opinion "of the authority of the Church" in these terms : — " 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... | |
 | William Curling - 1841 - 373 pages
...had so cruelly oppressed them, asserts this, concerning those who are set to rule in the Church, " The Church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith." We will endeavour to shew that our Reformers have here stated nothing that is not in accordance with... | |
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