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 1Charles Ewer, 1816 - Great Britain |
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... thought to receive their validity from the consecrated vestments , as I am afraid many both of the clergy and common people are too in- clinable to apprehend at this day . Had the reformers fixed upon other decent garments , as badges ...
... thought to receive their validity from the consecrated vestments , as I am afraid many both of the clergy and common people are too in- clinable to apprehend at this day . Had the reformers fixed upon other decent garments , as badges ...
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... thought a very considerable advance , and as much as the times would bear , but was not designed for the last stan- dard of the English reformation : however , the immature death of young King Edward put an end to all further progress ...
... thought a very considerable advance , and as much as the times would bear , but was not designed for the last stan- dard of the English reformation : however , the immature death of young King Edward put an end to all further progress ...
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... thought fit to alarm his people with the danger of pernicious errors and damnable heresies creeping in amongst the dissenters ; and particularly referred to errors concerning the doc- trine of Christ's Deity . Mr. Tomkins , to ...
... thought fit to alarm his people with the danger of pernicious errors and damnable heresies creeping in amongst the dissenters ; and particularly referred to errors concerning the doc- trine of Christ's Deity . Mr. Tomkins , to ...
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... thought it my duty to do . But not having ' found such a restoration as might enable me to stated ser- ' vice , it is my duty to acquiesce in his will . And having ' looked up to him for direction , I think it best for your ' sakes to ...
... thought it my duty to do . But not having ' found such a restoration as might enable me to stated ser- ' vice , it is my duty to acquiesce in his will . And having ' looked up to him for direction , I think it best for your ' sakes to ...
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... thought fit , without leave obtained from the crown : and all the canons and constitutions concluded upon in those synods were binding , without any farther ratification from the King : so that the power of the Church was in- dependent ...
... thought fit , without leave obtained from the crown : and all the canons and constitutions concluded upon in those synods were binding , without any farther ratification from the King : so that the power of the Church was in- dependent ...
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Page 175 - From the tyranny of the bishop of Rome, and all his detestable enormities, good Lord deliver us.
Page 115 - The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...
Page 417 - 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 259 - 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 566 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
Page 323 - 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 165 - ... 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 187 - ... 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 206 - 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 431 - 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...