A Retrospect of the Religious Life of England: Or, The Church, Puritanism, and Free Inquiry

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Trub̈ner, 1876 - 372 pagina's

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Pagina 24 - ALTHOUGH in the visible Church the evil be ever mingled with the good, and sometimes the evil have chief authority in the ministration of the Word and Sacraments ; yet forasmuch as they do not the same in their own name, but in Christ's...
Pagina 24 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly administered according to Christ's ordinance. In all these things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Pagina 100 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Pagina 271 - Believe it, my good friend, to love truth, for truth's sake, is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues ; and, if I mistake not, you have as much of it as ever I met with in any body.
Pagina 57 - RELIGION which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the Sacraments...
Pagina 23 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed, in these words and no other : — " I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book intituled the Book of Common Prayer...
Pagina 33 - VIII. cap. 14.] commonly known by the name of the bloody statute, or the statute of the six articles ; it was entitled, An act for abolishing Diversity of Opinions in certain Articles concerning Christian Religion.
Pagina 43 - Hear us, O merciful Father, we most humbly beseech thee, and of thy Almighty goodness vouchsafe so to bless and sanctify with thy Word and holy Spirit these thy gifts and creatures of bread and wine, that they may be unto us the body and blood of thy most dearly beloved Son...
Pagina 203 - His house where he usually resided (Tew, or Burford in Oxfordshire) being within ten or twelve miles of the university looked like the university itself, by the company that was always found there. There were Dr. Sheldon, Dr. Morley, Dr. Hammond, Dr. Earles, Mr. Chillingworth, and indeed all men of eminent parts and faculties in Oxford, besides those who resorted thither from London...
Pagina 136 - A TOLERATION is the grand design of the Devil, his masterpiece and chief engine he works by at this time to uphold his tottering kingdom...

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