Letters to a Dissenting Minister, of the Congregational Independent Denomination: Containing Remarks on the Principles of that Sect, and the Author's Reasons for Leaving It, and Conforming to the Church of England |
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... Meeting- house , and pass without even noticing each other . I also found that slanderous backbitings , and the most illiberal and uncharitable judgings and condemnations of each other , were by no means uncommon , and sometimes even ...
... Meeting- house , and pass without even noticing each other . I also found that slanderous backbitings , and the most illiberal and uncharitable judgings and condemnations of each other , were by no means uncommon , and sometimes even ...
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... Meeting- house . + I then regularly attended another , and thought of making that a sort of spiritual home . But alas ! alas ! for Dissenting purity ! -here also the Minister was a time - server , whose private life belied his pulpit ...
... Meeting- house . + I then regularly attended another , and thought of making that a sort of spiritual home . But alas ! alas ! for Dissenting purity ! -here also the Minister was a time - server , whose private life belied his pulpit ...
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... Meeting - houses in three months . This I conceived to be , as it really is , a very great ex- cellency and ... house , and only occasionally to Church , and that very seldom . However I did then just begin to think that a person might ...
... Meeting - houses in three months . This I conceived to be , as it really is , a very great ex- cellency and ... house , and only occasionally to Church , and that very seldom . However I did then just begin to think that a person might ...
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... Meeting - house is now about to be built in this town , which , when erected , as the sum of FOUR HUNDRED pounds is furnished by some man or body of men in London , because the people would not VOLUNTARILY build one for themselves ...
... Meeting - house is now about to be built in this town , which , when erected , as the sum of FOUR HUNDRED pounds is furnished by some man or body of men in London , because the people would not VOLUNTARILY build one for themselves ...
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... meeting for worship in one place ; hence we read of the Church at Rome , Colosse , Philippi , & c . " * In assigning ... house ” — “ the Church which is in their house " - " the Church in thy house " - " the Church which is in his house ...
... meeting for worship in one place ; hence we read of the Church at Rome , Colosse , Philippi , & c . " * In assigning ... house ” — “ the Church which is in their house " - " the Church in thy house " - " the Church which is in his house ...
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Page 26 - For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ, and no marvel ; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light ; therefore it is no great thing, if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
Page 128 - He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
Page 331 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself...
Page 156 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page 180 - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Page 269 - We therefore commit his body to the deep, to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body when the sea shall give up her dead...
Page 43 - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Page 70 - Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. 26 Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.
Page 353 - 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 331 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well.