An address delivered privately to the candidates for holy orders, in the diocese of Barbados and the Leeward Islands1828 |
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... things to all men , that he may by all means save some * . " He that " As men are to be dealt with after that manner , as may best serve to reclaim them , I shall use all the proper ways I can think of to bring about that end . In my ...
... things to all men , that he may by all means save some * . " He that " As men are to be dealt with after that manner , as may best serve to reclaim them , I shall use all the proper ways I can think of to bring about that end . In my ...
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... things , which he profanes if he be not himself a holy person . He profanes God's holy wor- ship , his holy word , and his holy sacrament ; and God will most certainly and severely punish such profaners of his sacred things . " Bishop ...
... things , which he profanes if he be not himself a holy person . He profanes God's holy wor- ship , his holy word , and his holy sacrament ; and God will most certainly and severely punish such profaners of his sacred things . " Bishop ...
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... things new and old . ” In the service of the day your manner should be simple , grave , and impressive ; your articulation clear , your voice audible , your em- phasis calculated to convey the sense of every passage ; your read- ing ...
... things new and old . ” In the service of the day your manner should be simple , grave , and impressive ; your articulation clear , your voice audible , your em- phasis calculated to convey the sense of every passage ; your read- ing ...
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... thing to another without pur- suing any particular point home to practice , and applying it to the consciences of the hearers ; and give me leave to tell you that mere general discourses have commonly little effect C " to have heard it ...
... thing to another without pur- suing any particular point home to practice , and applying it to the consciences of the hearers ; and give me leave to tell you that mere general discourses have commonly little effect C " to have heard it ...
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... thing moves them , it is particular application as to such things , as their consciences are concerned in . ” -Bishop Stillingfleet . " In the reproof of sins be as particular as you please , and spare no man's sin , but meddle with no ...
... thing moves them , it is particular application as to such things , as their consciences are concerned in . ” -Bishop Stillingfleet . " In the reproof of sins be as particular as you please , and spare no man's sin , but meddle with no ...
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Page 58 - Are you persuaded that the Holy Scriptures contain sufficiently all Doctrine required of necessity for eternal salvation through faith in Jesus Christ? And are you determined, out of the said Scriptures to instruct the people committed to your charge, and to teach nothing, as required of necessity to eternal salvation, but that which you shall be persuaded, may be concluded and proved by the Scripture? Answer. I am so persuaded, and have so determined, by God's grace.
Page 70 - WILL you maintain and set forwards, as much as lieth in you, quietness, peace, and love, among all Christian people, and especially among them that are or shall be committed to your charge ? Answer.
Page 55 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page 15 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 28 - YES, if the intensities of hope and fear Attract us still, and passionate exercise Of lofty thoughts, the way before us lies Distinct with signs, through which in set career, As through a zodiac, moves the ritual year Of England's Church ; stupendous mysteries ! Which whoso travels in her bosom eyes, As he approaches them, with solemn cheer.
Page 66 - ... long-suffering, and of great pity. Thou sparest when we deserve punishment, and in thy wrath thinkest upon mercy. Spare thy people, good LORD, spare them ; and let not thine heritage be brought to confusion. Hear us, O LORD, for thy mercy is great; and after the multitude of thy mercies look upon us, through the merits and mediation of thy blessed Son, JESUS CHRIST our Lord. Amen.
Page 70 - WILL you reverently obey your Ordinary, and other chief Ministers, unto whom is committed the charge and government over you; following with a glad mind and will their godly admonitions, and submitting yourselves to their godly judgements? Answer. I will so do, the Lord being my helper.
Page 84 - ... nor hath he at any time, as far as we know or believe, held, written or taught any thing contrary to the doctrine or discipline of the United Church of England and Ireland...
Page 66 - Lord, bless and prosper our joint endeavours : and grant that after an honest and faithful discharge of our 72 respective duties, in that state of life which Thou hast appointed for us, we may receive the end of our faith, even the salvation of our souls ; through the merits and mediation of Thy blessed Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 90 - I AB do declare That I will conform to the Liturgy of the Church of England as it is now by Law established...