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Page 34
If sins might have been purged by such means or works of man , then was Christ
a fool that suffered so sharp a death to save us , and to take away our sins . I
suppose Christ ' s blessing to have been as good as the bishop of Rome ' s
blessing ...
If sins might have been purged by such means or works of man , then was Christ
a fool that suffered so sharp a death to save us , and to take away our sins . I
suppose Christ ' s blessing to have been as good as the bishop of Rome ' s
blessing ...
Page 67
Since it is so , that we be uncertain , whether that saints departed be in that state ,
that they will or can be means for us to the Father or no : whether they hear us
calling to them or no ; whether they know our necessity or no ; whether they be ...
Since it is so , that we be uncertain , whether that saints departed be in that state ,
that they will or can be means for us to the Father or no : whether they hear us
calling to them or no ; whether they know our necessity or no ; whether they be ...
Page 134
... reform , and amend his wife , by all ways and means , that are possible , and
not to contemn her for her naughtiness , to forsake her and leave her , and take
another ; nor to upbraid her of her naughtiness , to blaze abroad her sins and
vices ...
... reform , and amend his wife , by all ways and means , that are possible , and
not to contemn her for her naughtiness , to forsake her and leave her , and take
another ; nor to upbraid her of her naughtiness , to blaze abroad her sins and
vices ...
Page 136
Although God du purge us from sin only , yet he useth means , whereby he taketh
and washeth away our sins . That means , saith St . Paul here , is by the fountain
of water in the word of God , by the which means , Christ purgeth his church ...
Although God du purge us from sin only , yet he useth means , whereby he taketh
and washeth away our sins . That means , saith St . Paul here , is by the fountain
of water in the word of God , by the which means , Christ purgeth his church ...
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... and by hearing of it preached . As he giyeth other gifts by means , as learning
by study , riches by labour , wis . dom by experience , faith by the Gospel
preached : so he calleth men to him by preaching of God ' s word , which those
believe ...
... and by hearing of it preached . As he giyeth other gifts by means , as learning
by study , riches by labour , wis . dom by experience , faith by the Gospel
preached : so he calleth men to him by preaching of God ' s word , which those
believe ...
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Page 328 - It is not lawful for any man to take upon him the office of public preaching, or ministering the Sacraments in the congregation, before he be lawfully called, and sent to execute the same.
Page 325 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 331 - Whosoever, through his private judgment, willingly and purposely, doth openly break the Traditions and Ceremonies of the Church, which be not repugnant to the Word of God, and be ordained and approved by common authority, ought to be rebuked openly...
Page 324 - CHRIST did truly rise again from death, and took again his body, with flesh, bones, and all things appertaining to the perfection of Man's nature ; wherewith he ascended into Heaven, and there sitteth, until he return to judge all Men at the last day.
Page 324 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Page 324 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 82 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...
Page 329 - Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened, but it is also a sign of Regeneration or new Birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly are grafted into the Church; the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed ; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.
Page 326 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 621 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it : I pray thee have me excused.
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| Title | A Selection from the Writings of the Reformers and Early Protestant Divines of the Church of England, Volume 2 A Selection from the Writings of the Reformers and Early Protestant Divines of the Church of England, Legh Richmond |
| Author | Legh Richmond |
| Publisher | J. Hatchard, 1817 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 25 Aug 2006 |
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