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Page 40
For this station any citizen of irreproachable life and competent instruction should
be eligible , whatever his profession ; but he should be allowed to retain it only so
long as he preached the genuine Word of God . ” 6 The local Church was also ...
For this station any citizen of irreproachable life and competent instruction should
be eligible , whatever his profession ; but he should be allowed to retain it only so
long as he preached the genuine Word of God . ” 6 The local Church was also ...
Page 70
When they met to confess their sins to Almighty God and to implore His mercy ,
the only words they were allowed to use were the words provided for them by the
Queen and the Parliament . The Queen and the Parliament also determined what
...
When they met to confess their sins to Almighty God and to implore His mercy ,
the only words they were allowed to use were the words provided for them by the
Queen and the Parliament . The Queen and the Parliament also determined what
...
Page 83
The friends of the old order who remained in the Church felt that their only safety
was in keeping quiet ; and in the Convocation which met early in 1562 the ardent
Protestants had been allowed to secure a number of representatives out of all ...
The friends of the old order who remained in the Church felt that their only safety
was in keeping quiet ; and in the Convocation which met early in 1562 the ardent
Protestants had been allowed to secure a number of representatives out of all ...
Page 103
He was allowed three - quarters of an hour . The second and third speakers ,
whose duty it was to add anything that they thought had been omitted by the
opener and to enforce his observations , were allowed a quarter of an hour each .
He was allowed three - quarters of an hour . The second and third speakers ,
whose duty it was to add anything that they thought had been omitted by the
opener and to enforce his observations , were allowed a quarter of an hour each .
Page 105
... Alva in the Netherlands , the bull of the Pope excommunicating Elizabeth and
releasing her subjects from their allegiance , had heated the temper of English
Protestants to a white heat . Mr. Strickland was allowed to return to his seat.3
When ...
... Alva in the Netherlands , the bull of the Pope excommunicating Elizabeth and
releasing her subjects from their allegiance , had heated the temper of English
Protestants to a white heat . Mr. Strickland was allowed to return to his seat.3
When ...
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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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