| William Niven - Bible - 1864 - 362 pages
...on taking possession of their charges, should "subscribe to all the Articles of Religion which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith, and the doctrine of the sacraments." They were further required to obtain a written testimonial of such subscription from the ordinary;... | |
| Goldwin Smith - Church and college - 1864 - 126 pages
...only after considerable discussion ; and even then limited subscription to those Articles " which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the sacraments," a limitation which was arbitrarily disregarded in practice by the bishops *. Who can pretend to be... | |
| Anonymous - History - 1865 - 602 pages
...degree of a bishop to declare his assent and subscribe to ' All the Articles of Religion which only concern the confession of the true Christian Faith and the doctrine of the Sacraments.' It has been ever since a moot point whether these words were intended to limit the subscription to... | |
| Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee - Church discipline - 1865 - 476 pages
...and Ministers shall declare their assent, and subscribe to all the Articles of Eeligion which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the Sacraments, proceeds to enact, sec. 2, ' That if any person Ecclesiastical, or which shall have Ecclesiastical... | |
| English literature - 1865 - 600 pages
...degree of a bishop to declare his assent and subscribe to ' All the Articles of Religion which only concern the confession of the true Christian Faith and the doctrine of the Sacraments.' It has been ever since a moot point whether these words were intended to limit the subscription to... | |
| William Magan Campion - 1868 - 424 pages
...i ; subscription to all the articles of religion agreed upon in Convocation in 1562, but which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the Sacraments, was prescribed in 13 Etiz. c. 12. s. «. U The examination of the candidate seems to be peculiar to... | |
| John Stoughton - England - 1870 - 556 pages
...orders in the foreign Reformed Churches. The assent required was confined to those Articles " which only concern the Confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the Sacraments."2 The Earl of Leicester introduced to the University of Oxford, in 1581, subscription to... | |
| Theology - 1872 - 832 pages
...accordingly enacts that every priest or minister shall subscribe to all the articles of religion which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith, and the doctrine of the sacraments, comprised in a book entitled " Articles whereupon it was agreed," &c. That the word only was inserted... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1872 - 708 pages
...accordingly enacts that every priest or minister shall subscribe to all the articles of religion which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith, and the doctrine of the sacraments, comprised in a book entitled ' Articles whereupon it was agreed,' &c. That the word only vvas inserted... | |
| Charles Hole, Richard Watson Dixon, Julius Lloyd - Church and state - 1874 - 614 pages
...slow to find — by ordering every minister to " subscribe to all the articles of religion which only concern the confession of the true Christian faith and the doctrine of the sacraments. They conceived that it .was intended to exclude from subscription those articles which were about the... | |
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