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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... Ministers by the People ...... 58 . LETTER IV . On the present State and Unscriptural Nature of Dissent , as shewn by Dissenters themselves 87 LETTER V. On the Three Orders in the Ministry of the Church - Bishops , Priests , and Deacons ...
... Ministers by the People ...... 58 . LETTER IV . On the present State and Unscriptural Nature of Dissent , as shewn by Dissenters themselves 87 LETTER V. On the Three Orders in the Ministry of the Church - Bishops , Priests , and Deacons ...
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... Minister , and the wolf of the flock , " unite with one or two others of the richer Members , and carry everything his ... Ministers themselves . After I had been some time a Member , I had occa- sion to remove to a considerable distance ...
... Minister , and the wolf of the flock , " unite with one or two others of the richer Members , and carry everything his ... Ministers themselves . After I had been some time a Member , I had occa- sion to remove to a considerable distance ...
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... Ministers and Members . I saw a great deal of towering profession , and heard a great deal of religious talk * amongst them ; but I also saw that all this was very often flatly contradicted by their more private conduct . To those but ...
... Ministers and Members . I saw a great deal of towering profession , and heard a great deal of religious talk * amongst them ; but I also saw that all this was very often flatly contradicted by their more private conduct . To those but ...
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... Ministers at her heavenly altar . And it is worthy of remark , that numbers of the sons of Dissenting Ministers and wealthy Dis- senters have entered the Ministry of the Established Church , and that the wealthier and more respectable ...
... Ministers at her heavenly altar . And it is worthy of remark , that numbers of the sons of Dissenting Ministers and wealthy Dis- senters have entered the Ministry of the Established Church , and that the wealthier and more respectable ...
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... Ministers . But , again , I must be allowed to express my thorough conviction , that if the respectable , upright , and religious part of the Dissenters were fully aware of all the crafty wiliness , and pious trickery , and ambitious ...
... Ministers . But , again , I must be allowed to express my thorough conviction , that if the respectable , upright , and religious part of the Dissenters were fully aware of all the crafty wiliness , and pious trickery , and ambitious ...
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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.