An Historical and Literary Account of the Formularies, Confessions of Faith, Or Symbolic Books, of the Roman Catholic, Greek, and Principal Protestant Churches |
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... discipline : Its opposers contended , that the minds of men were in too great a ferment , to make it probable , that the members of the Protestant Churches would acquiesce in the decrees of the Council ; and that , if they did not ...
... discipline : Its opposers contended , that the minds of men were in too great a ferment , to make it probable , that the members of the Protestant Churches would acquiesce in the decrees of the Council ; and that , if they did not ...
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... discipline , several excellent regulations were made , ac- cording to the ancient spirit of the church ; " and observes , that " though all the disorders were not reformed by the council , yet , if we set aside prejudice , we may with ...
... discipline , several excellent regulations were made , ac- cording to the ancient spirit of the church ; " and observes , that " though all the disorders were not reformed by the council , yet , if we set aside prejudice , we may with ...
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... discipline of the Reformed Church ; and it ac- quired so much consideration , that the " Form of Instruction , " which was composed for the use of John Casimer , under the title of The Catechism of " Heidelburgh , " was almost univer ...
... discipline of the Reformed Church ; and it ac- quired so much consideration , that the " Form of Instruction , " which was composed for the use of John Casimer , under the title of The Catechism of " Heidelburgh , " was almost univer ...
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Charles Butler. at Geneva , his creed and discipline insensibly made their way into that kingdom ; and were adopted , almost universally , by those French , who separated from the communion of the See of Rome . The first Synod of the ...
Charles Butler. at Geneva , his creed and discipline insensibly made their way into that kingdom ; and were adopted , almost universally , by those French , who separated from the communion of the See of Rome . The first Synod of the ...
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... discipline . In the year 1630 , a plague having broke out , which destroyed a great proportion of their clergy , they applied for spiritual suc- cour , to the reformed churches of France , and insensibly adopted their creed , rites and ...
... discipline . In the year 1630 , a plague having broke out , which destroyed a great proportion of their clergy , they applied for spiritual suc- cour , to the reformed churches of France , and insensibly adopted their creed , rites and ...
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Page 71 - Whosoever shall hereafter affirm, that any of the nine and thirty articles agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops of both provinces, and the whole clergy, in the convocation holden at London, in the year of Our Lord God one thousand five hundred sixty-two, for the avoiding of diversities of opinions, and for the establishing of consent touching true religion...
Page 73 - 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 be repugnant to another.
Page 9 - I also profess and undoubtedly receive all other things delivered, defined, and declared by the sacred canons, and GENERAL COUNCILS, and particularly by the holy council of Trent ; and likewise I also condemn, reject, and anathematize all things contrary thereto, and all heresies whatsoever, condemned, rejected, and anathematized by the church.
Page 7 - God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father; by whom all things were made; who, for us men, and for our salvation, came down from heaven...
Page 7 - God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made: Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 74 - Wherefore, although the Church be a witness and a keeper of Holy Writ, yet, as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same ought it not to enforce any thing to be believed for necessity of Salvation.
Page 8 - I profess, likewise, that in the mass there is offered to God a true, proper, and propitiatory sacrifice for the living and the dead ; and that in the most holy sacrament of the eucharist, there is truly, really, and substantially, the body and blood, together with the soul and divinity, of our Lord Jesus Christ...
Page 67 - ... dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes, as temporal, and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate, hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within...
Page 8 - ... judge of the true sense and interpretation of the scriptures : neither will I ever take and interpret them otherwise, than according to the unanimous consent of the fathers.
Page 25 - In some of the editions which preceded that of 1540, it is expressed, "that the body and blood of CHRIST are truly present, and distributed to those who partake of our LORD'S supper; and the contrary doctrine is reprobated.