The Book of the Roman-Catholic Church: In a Series of Letters Addressed to Robt. Southey on His "Book of the Church" |
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... appear to me to be so numerous , as to render it necessary , in order completely to exhibit and refute them , to follow you chapter by chapter . This task is not pleasant ; but I feel it due from me to my roman- catholic brethren . It ...
... appear to me to be so numerous , as to render it necessary , in order completely to exhibit and refute them , to follow you chapter by chapter . This task is not pleasant ; but I feel it due from me to my roman- catholic brethren . It ...
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... appear from the writings of the venerable Bede ? May I not confidently call upon all , who are conversant with those valuable pages , to inform me whether the gospel inculcates a single duty , or recommends a single practice , which ...
... appear from the writings of the venerable Bede ? May I not confidently call upon all , who are conversant with those valuable pages , to inform me whether the gospel inculcates a single duty , or recommends a single practice , which ...
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... appear from the " Book of the Church , " whether , in respect to the point under consideration , we should class you with doctor Mid- dleton , or with doctor Middleton's antagonists . If with the former , we wish you to explain , in ...
... appear from the " Book of the Church , " whether , in respect to the point under consideration , we should class you with doctor Mid- dleton , or with doctor Middleton's antagonists . If with the former , we wish you to explain , in ...
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... appear to them to be supported by evidence of the very highest nature ; and , while they contend that the evidence is of this description , and cannot , therefore , be rationally dis- believed , they admit that it is still no more than ...
... appear to them to be supported by evidence of the very highest nature ; and , while they contend that the evidence is of this description , and cannot , therefore , be rationally dis- believed , they admit that it is still no more than ...
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... appears to have been approved by the good and the wise of their own time . VI . 5 . St. Dunstan's Substitution of the Benedictine Monks to the Secular Canons . You , and other protestant writers , represent this as a deed of extreme ...
... appears to have been approved by the good and the wise of their own time . VI . 5 . St. Dunstan's Substitution of the Benedictine Monks to the Secular Canons . You , and other protestant writers , represent this as a deed of extreme ...
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Page 7 - 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 352 - ... the pope, or any authority of the See of Rome, or any person whatever, and without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the pope, or any other person or persons, or authority whatsoever, shall dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Page 5 - God of God, light of light, true God of true God; begotten not made; being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made.
Page 108 - Our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in Him...
Page 351 - Dignity ; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all Treasons and traitorous Conspiracies which may be formed against...
Page 352 - ... of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary or any other saint and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 312 - ... a Liberty to Tender Consciences and that no man shall be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 351 - Third, and him will defend, to the utmost of my power, against all conspiracies and attempts whatever, that shall be made against his person, crown, or dignity ; and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose, and make known to his majesty...
Page 324 - Christ, at, or after, the consecration thereof, by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation, or adoration, of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of the mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Page 8 - I acknowledge the holy catholic and apostolical Roman church, the mother and mistress of all churches; and I promise and swear true obedience to the Roman bishop, the successor of St. Peter, the prince of the apostles, and vicar of Jesus Christ.