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R. W. Dale Sir Alfred William Winterslow Dale. WORKS BY R. W. DALE , D.D. , LL
.D. LAWS OF CHRIST FOR COMMON LIFE . 38. 6d . THE LIVING CHRIST AND
THE FOUR GOSPELS . 3s . 6d . ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES . 6s . THE EPISTLE
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R. W. Dale Sir Alfred William Winterslow Dale. WORKS BY R. W. DALE , D.D. , LL
.D. LAWS OF CHRIST FOR COMMON LIFE . 38. 6d . THE LIVING CHRIST AND
THE FOUR GOSPELS . 3s . 6d . ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES . 6s . THE EPISTLE
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To the apostles every society of Christians was a society of “ saints , ” a temple of
God , ” “ the body of Christ . " It is certain , indeed , that many of those who bore
the Christian name even in those early times had very little of the spirit and
temper ...
To the apostles every society of Christians was a society of “ saints , ” a temple of
God , ” “ the body of Christ . " It is certain , indeed , that many of those who bore
the Christian name even in those early times had very little of the spirit and
temper ...
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very doubtful struggle with passions and habits which the law of Christ condemns
, was not regarded as a sufficient reason for suppressing the responsibilities and
powers which belong to those who are one with Christ and have received the ...
very doubtful struggle with passions and habits which the law of Christ condemns
, was not regarded as a sufficient reason for suppressing the responsibilities and
powers which belong to those who are one with Christ and have received the ...
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The Churches of the apostolic age were Congregational Churches . And
because they were Congregational , they were Independent . Each Christian
assembly stood in the immediate presence of Christ , and was directly
responsible to Him .
The Churches of the apostolic age were Congregational Churches . And
because they were Congregational , they were Independent . Each Christian
assembly stood in the immediate presence of Christ , and was directly
responsible to Him .
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If Gentiles , they had inherited a scorn of idolatry ; they could never worship in the
temples of paganism ; the only religion possible to them was the religion of Christ
; if they ceased to be Christians , they could only become atheists . Whether ...
If Gentiles , they had inherited a scorn of idolatry ; they could never worship in the
temples of paganism ; the only religion possible to them was the religion of Christ
; if they ceased to be Christians , they could only become atheists . Whether ...
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Page 467 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 468 - That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm: So help me God.
Page 385 - The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven : yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly SETTLED, administered, and observed.
Page 468 - The church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith...
Page 393 - a liberty to tender consciences, and that no man should be disquieted or called in question for differences of opinion in matters of religion, which do not disturb the peace of the kingdom...
Page 185 - ... which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the sacraments...
Page 299 - The Lord Jesus, as King and Head of his Church, hath therein appointed a government, in the hand of Church officers, distinct from the civil magistrate.
Page 415 - God ; and in Public Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments I will use the Form in ' the said Book prescribed, and none other, except so far as shall be ordered by lawful
Page 414 - ... unfeigned assent and consent to the use of all things in the said book contained and prescribed, in these words and no other : IV. I, AB, do here declare my unfeigned assent and consent to all and everything contained and prescribed in and by the book, entitled, 'The Book of Common Prayer...
Page 260 - And the better to effect the intended reformation, we desire there may be a general synod of the most grave, pious, learned, and judicious divines of this island, assisted with some from foreign parts professing the same religion with us ; who may consider of all things necessary for the peace and good government of the Church...
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| Title | History of English Congregationalism Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Religion, Society, Spirituality, and Reform |
| Author | R. W. Dale |
| Editor | Sir Alfred William Winterslow Dale |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Hodder and Stoughton, 1907 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 12 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 787 pages |
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