A charge delivered to the clergy of the diocese of Llandaff at the triennial visitation |
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... unto edification ; while no man will deny , that , except through a persuasion that offence will be given to weak brethren by alteration of a custom , he is bound for conscience sake to comply with every decent and established rule that ...
... unto edification ; while no man will deny , that , except through a persuasion that offence will be given to weak brethren by alteration of a custom , he is bound for conscience sake to comply with every decent and established rule that ...
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... unto men , but unto God 2. " 66 You will easily perceive that I have been led into this discussion on the subject of Infant Baptism , from the extensive prevalence of that cause of separation from our communion in this part of the ...
... unto men , but unto God 2. " 66 You will easily perceive that I have been led into this discussion on the subject of Infant Baptism , from the extensive prevalence of that cause of separation from our communion in this part of the ...
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... unto Him ; if He vouchsafes to use instrumentality , he will only use instrumentality fitted for His purpose . If His purpose be the promotion of His own Glory by the Salvation of Men , He will employ such instru- ments alone as will ...
... unto Him ; if He vouchsafes to use instrumentality , he will only use instrumentality fitted for His purpose . If His purpose be the promotion of His own Glory by the Salvation of Men , He will employ such instru- ments alone as will ...
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... unto himself , not imputing its trespasses unto it . " We are to manifest God in Christ , suffering for man , that man , by such suffering , might be forgiven and sanctified . To use a mean such as this aright , my be, condemn not ...
... unto himself , not imputing its trespasses unto it . " We are to manifest God in Christ , suffering for man , that man , by such suffering , might be forgiven and sanctified . To use a mean such as this aright , my be, condemn not ...
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... unto licen- tiousness . So far is this from being the case , that ex- perience proves that nothing but the Gospel leadeth to obedience . St Paul insists upon it as the crowning argument " I beseech you , " says he , " by the mercies of ...
... unto licen- tiousness . So far is this from being the case , that ex- perience proves that nothing but the Gospel leadeth to obedience . St Paul insists upon it as the crowning argument " I beseech you , " says he , " by the mercies of ...
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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.