The Protestant: Essays on the Principal Points of Controversy Between the Church of Rome and the Reformed, Volume 2Hutchison and Dwier, 1833 - Catholic church |
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... father , and is given to the head of the church : because , being the vicar of Jesus Christ , he is the common spiritual father of all Christians . " One of the first things we should expect to find in a spiritual father is , that he be ...
... father , and is given to the head of the church : because , being the vicar of Jesus Christ , he is the common spiritual father of all Christians . " One of the first things we should expect to find in a spiritual father is , that he be ...
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... fathers , whose authority is not the weight of a straw , in relation to a matter that ought to rest upon divine au- thority , if it is to command the faith of Christians . The proofs from reason are partly as follow , for I have not ...
... fathers , whose authority is not the weight of a straw , in relation to a matter that ought to rest upon divine au- thority , if it is to command the faith of Christians . The proofs from reason are partly as follow , for I have not ...
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... fathers of Rome upon my bare word , for I admit , that standing alone , it is of no more authority than that of the bishop . But let him read attentively the most respecta- ble ecclesiastical histories , even those written by Papists ...
... fathers of Rome upon my bare word , for I admit , that standing alone , it is of no more authority than that of the bishop . But let him read attentively the most respecta- ble ecclesiastical histories , even those written by Papists ...
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... fathers . Such unani- mous consent never existed , and when a priest swears that he will never receive the ... father commits so many blunders , both in his teaching and administration . It is in the recollection of many of my readers ...
... fathers . Such unani- mous consent never existed , and when a priest swears that he will never receive the ... father commits so many blunders , both in his teaching and administration . It is in the recollection of many of my readers ...
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... fathers to thee ! ' Much less could we suppose it was lawful for us to deliver up so ancient and sacred a heritage , ( i . e . the temporal sove- reignty of this holy see , not without the evident appointment of divine Providence ...
... fathers to thee ! ' Much less could we suppose it was lawful for us to deliver up so ancient and sacred a heritage , ( i . e . the temporal sove- reignty of this holy see , not without the evident appointment of divine Providence ...
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Page 630 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God : and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the fesh is not of God...
Page 511 - For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved. He that believeth on him is not condemned : but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
Page 630 - For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver, and an antichrist.
Page 657 - Thus he said, the fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.
Page 653 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Page 655 - Come hither ; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters : with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
Page 751 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 630 - For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Page 655 - For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. 18 And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
Page 657 - I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.