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Page ix
... Reasons of fuch his ancient . Sentiments , and more freely endeavour the Alterations of fuch Things in our Church , as he cannot but know or fufpect to be unfupported by the Chriftian Revelation in these Matters . About this Time it was ...
... Reasons of fuch his ancient . Sentiments , and more freely endeavour the Alterations of fuch Things in our Church , as he cannot but know or fufpect to be unfupported by the Chriftian Revelation in these Matters . About this Time it was ...
Page xxxiii
... Reason to believe , that there muft have been fome ' Sins of Yours that have pro- voked God to fend this heavy Judgment upon you , in fuffering you to write and publish fuch Things as you have done , and are now doing , and knowing no ...
... Reason to believe , that there muft have been fome ' Sins of Yours that have pro- voked God to fend this heavy Judgment upon you , in fuffering you to write and publish fuch Things as you have done , and are now doing , and knowing no ...
Page xxxiv
... Reason for it ; promifing you will publish nothing of your Opi- nion , nor of your Reafons , till frit you have communicated them to the two Archbishops of this Church . Upon these Terms I go on with P " yous • you ; and come to ...
... Reason for it ; promifing you will publish nothing of your Opi- nion , nor of your Reafons , till frit you have communicated them to the two Archbishops of this Church . Upon these Terms I go on with P " yous • you ; and come to ...
Page xxxvii
... Reasons that I fhall fhew you . I do a little wonder indeed why you fhould fo much con- cern your felf for them ; for to me they seem to be plainly against you in this Point , of the In- Vocation of the Holy Ghoft . There are in the 8th ...
... Reasons that I fhall fhew you . I do a little wonder indeed why you fhould fo much con- cern your felf for them ; for to me they seem to be plainly against you in this Point , of the In- Vocation of the Holy Ghoft . There are in the 8th ...
Page li
... Reason to believe , that even fo late as the Council of Nice , any Chriftian ventur'd to Invocate the Bleffed Spirit of God . For I own , the firft Inftance I have obferv'd , is about 30 Years later than that Council . But as to the ...
... Reason to believe , that even fo late as the Council of Nice , any Chriftian ventur'd to Invocate the Bleffed Spirit of God . For I own , the firft Inftance I have obferv'd , is about 30 Years later than that Council . But as to the ...
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Page cxiv - 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 133 - There is therefore one Master who spake, and it was done ; and even those things which he did without speaking are worthy of the Father.
Page 301 - Only you must pray for them, that if it be the will of God they may repent; which yet will be very hard.
Page 189 - For whereas ye are subject to your Bishop as to Jesus Christ, ye appear to me to live not after the manner of men, but according to Jesus Christ, who died for us; that so believing in his death, ye might escape death.
Page 123 - Be ye mild at their anger, humble at their boasting; to their blasphemies, return your prayers; to their error, your firmness in the faith : when they are cruel, be ye gentle; not endeavouring to imitate their ways : (let us be their brethren in all kindness and moderation, but let us be followers of the Lord: for who was ever more unjustly used? more destitute? more despised...
Page 193 - Without these there is no church. Concerning all which I am persuaded that ye think after the very same manner : for I have received, and even now have with me the pattern of your love, in your bishop. 10 Whose very look is instructive ; and whose mildness, powerful : whom I am persuaded, the very Atheists themselves cannot but reverence.
Page 181 - Study therefore to be confirmed in the doctrine of our Lord, and of His apostles, that so, whatsoever ye do, ye may prosper both in body and spirit — in faith and charity — in the Son, and in the Father, and in the Holy Spirit...
Page 235 - I may be made the sacrifice of God. I do not, as Peter and Paul, command you. — They were Apostles, I a condemned man...
Page cxv - THE grace of our Lord Jefus Chrift, and the love of God, and the fellowfhip of the Holy Ghoft be with us all evermore.
Page 281 - I spake this as foreseeing the division that should come among you. But He is my witness for whose sake I am in bonds, that I knew nothing from any man : but the Spirit spake, saying...