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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 any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it... "
The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature - Page 534
1829
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The Creeds of Christendom: With a History and Critical Notes, Vol III

Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...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, neither may it...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...
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Articles agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops ... and the whole clergy ...

Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...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...place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy Writ, yet, as it ought not to decree...
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A Dissent from the Church of England Fully Justified: And Proved to be the ...

Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters, Religious - 1804 - 376 pages
...article, Yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thins; that is contrary to GOD'S 'd'ord written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture that it be repugnant to another. But, upon this, I beg leave to make these two remarks : 1st. Whatever ceremony, or 'rite, cannot be...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 10

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 480 pages
...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...place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another." Article xx. J This romantic name is given to the sword of mercy ; which wants a point, and is said...
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The Works of John Dryden,: Religio laici, or a Layman's Faith, an epistle ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...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...place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another." Article xx. Nor think less reverence to their doctors due For sound interpretation, than to you. If...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...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...place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another." Article Xx. J This romantic name is given to the sword of mercy ; which wants a point, and is said...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature

English literature - 1808 - 606 pages
...parliament in 1.571, it is expressly said that ' It is not LAWFUL for the church to ordain any thing contrary to God's word written, neither may it so...place of scripture that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the church be a uitneit and keeper of holy writ, yet AS IT OUGHT NOT TO DECREE...
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The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacrements...

Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...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...place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a Witness and a Keeper of Holy Writ, yet as it ought not to decree...
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Sermons or homilies, appointed to be read in churches, with notes [by C ...

Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 pages
...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...place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore although the church be a witness and a keeper of holy writ, yet as it ought not to decree...
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A dissent from the Church of England, fully justified: being the dissenting ...

Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...the XXth article, Yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that it contrary to .Goo's word written; neither may it so expound one place of scripture that it be repugnant to another. But, upon this, I beg leave to make these two remarks: 1st. Whatever ceremony, or rite, cannot be shewn...
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