A charge delivered to the clergy of the diocese of Llandaff at the triennial visitation |
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... questions , whether relating to the due obser- vance of formularies or the enforcement of discipline among the Clergy , are evidence of the interest now felt in such things - deeper interest than ever was felt within the remembrance of ...
... questions , whether relating to the due obser- vance of formularies or the enforcement of discipline among the Clergy , are evidence of the interest now felt in such things - deeper interest than ever was felt within the remembrance of ...
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... questions have agitated other parts of the kingdom , it is a source of comfort that among us they have caused little disturbance ; and I quit the topic in the hope , that while some particular faults of this kind have been amended , the ...
... questions have agitated other parts of the kingdom , it is a source of comfort that among us they have caused little disturbance ; and I quit the topic in the hope , that while some particular faults of this kind have been amended , the ...
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... question about the right of private judgment in matters of religion . The denial of this constitutes the chief controversial weapon in the hands of the Romanist ; and still he points with a triumphant confidence to the wide - spread and ...
... question about the right of private judgment in matters of religion . The denial of this constitutes the chief controversial weapon in the hands of the Romanist ; and still he points with a triumphant confidence to the wide - spread and ...
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... question becomes deeply tinged with a perverse influence . It is no longer one merely of truth or error , but of the exclusive interest also of a separate body , whatever be its denomination , to the advancement of which its individual ...
... question becomes deeply tinged with a perverse influence . It is no longer one merely of truth or error , but of the exclusive interest also of a separate body , whatever be its denomination , to the advancement of which its individual ...
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... questions concerning the true meaning of possession , " nearly all of which a truly conscientious man would probably have decided aright at once in his own case ; or if it were a doubtful point , would rather have wronged himself than ...
... questions concerning the true meaning of possession , " nearly all of which a truly conscientious man would probably have decided aright at once in his own case ; or if it were a doubtful point , would rather have wronged himself than ...
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Page 10 - Behold I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord : and he shall turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse ' — coupled with the declarations concerning John the Baptist, particularly that in Luke i.
Page 14 - She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Page 17 - Church ; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God. The Baptism of young Children is in any wise to be retained in the Church, as most agree•able with the institution of Christ.
Page 48 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 6 - ... a sign of regeneration or new birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive baptism rightly are grafted into the church; the promises of forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed; faith is confirmed, and grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.
Page 11 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 71 - And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you : 13 To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
Page 6 - Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the Word of God, and the example of the best reformed churches...
Page 12 - Therefore if any of you be a blasphemer of God, an hinderer or slanderer of his Word, an adulterer, or be in malice, or envy, or in any other grievous crime, repent you of your sins, or else come not to that holy Table...
Page 11 - But we were gentle- among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children : so being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.