The History of the Puritans, Or Protestant Non-conformists: With an Account of Their Principles; Their Attempts for a Further Reformation in the Church; Their Sufferings; and the Lives and Characters of Their Most Considerable Divines, Volume 1 |
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... which I am always ready to be ) that any pretence of conscience warrants any
man , that cannot work miracles , to draw men off from the 6 established religion
of a nation , nor openly to make proselytes to his own religion , in contempt of the
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... which I am always ready to be ) that any pretence of conscience warrants any
man , that cannot work miracles , to draw men off from the 6 established religion
of a nation , nor openly to make proselytes to his own religion , in contempt of the
...
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other in undissembled piety and sanctity of life , that while they are reading the
heavy and grievous sufferings of their ancestors from ecclesiastical commissions
, spiritual courts and penal laws , for conscience sake , they may be excited to an
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other in undissembled piety and sanctity of life , that while they are reading the
heavy and grievous sufferings of their ancestors from ecclesiastical commissions
, spiritual courts and penal laws , for conscience sake , they may be excited to an
...
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... with a reply 6to the objections made against it from principles of conscience , in
a letter from a minister at Boston . To which is now prefixed , an historical
introduction . ” On the appearance of this piece , her royal highness Caroline ,
princess ...
... with a reply 6to the objections made against it from principles of conscience , in
a letter from a minister at Boston . To which is now prefixed , an historical
introduction . ” On the appearance of this piece , her royal highness Caroline ,
princess ...
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... quickly captivate them all . As . sure him that he has a candid audience , who
will not make ' a man an offender for a word . Let him speak to the . heart , and
touch the conscience , and shew himself in earnest in his work : and he will
certainly ...
... quickly captivate them all . As . sure him that he has a candid audience , who
will not make ' a man an offender for a word . Let him speak to the . heart , and
touch the conscience , and shew himself in earnest in his work : and he will
certainly ...
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... faith or worship of their fellow christians , had fixed in him an utter aversion to
imposition upon conscience in any shape , and to all such party distinctions as
would naturally lead to it . Mr. Neal married Elizabeth , the only daughter of the
Rev.
... faith or worship of their fellow christians , had fixed in him an utter aversion to
imposition upon conscience in any shape , and to all such party distinctions as
would naturally lead to it . Mr. Neal married Elizabeth , the only daughter of the
Rev.
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Page 177 - From the tyranny of the bishop of Rome, and all his detestable enormities, good Lord deliver us.
Page 117 - The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...
Page 419 - And I find them so curiously penned, so full of branches and circumstances, that I think the inquisition of Spain used not so many questions to comprehend and to trap their priests.
Page 261 - Law was;) but it is a religion to serve God, not in bondage of the figure or shadow, but in the freedom of the spirit, being content only with those Ceremonies which do serve to a decent order and godly discipline, and such as be apt to stir up the dull mind of man to the remembrance of his duty to God by some notable and special signification, whereby he might be edified.
Page 568 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
Page 325 - WITH this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow: In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Page 167 - ... but only such as heretofore have been determined, ordered or adjudged to be heresy by the authority of the canonical Scriptures, or by the first four General Councils or any of them, or by any other General Council wherein the same was declared heresy by the express and plain words of the said canonical Scriptures...
Page 189 - ... and so to stand, saving when the Communion of the Sacrament is to be distributed : at which time the same shall be so placed in good sort within the chancel, as...
Page 208 - Religion 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...
Page 433 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle to all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...