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,... The Scottish Congregational Magazine - Page 5661843Full view - About this book
| 1869 - 414 pages
...15.13; Dan. 3.29; Zech. 13.3.)— Chap. xx. sect. 4. The Civil Magistrate . . . 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... | |
| 1869 - 484 pages
...place of the 3d section of the 23d chapter, which declares it to be the duty of the Civil Magistrate to take order that unity and peace be preserved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, etc., there is substituted the following: — " The... | |
| 1870 - 340 pages
...that formulary decrees, concerning the ruler in the realm or province : " 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... | |
| Alexander Grant - Great Britain - 1870 - 450 pages
...P to spiritual exclusiveness, that document enacts : — " The civil magistrate 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... | |
| Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1871 - 824 pages
...Word and sacramente, or ihe power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven, jet "he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order that unity and peace be {•reierved in the Church, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemies and... | |
| Theology - 1872 - 832 pages
...twenty-third chapter of the Confession, which states, that the civil magistrate " 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... | |
| William Marshall - Westminster Assembly - 1873 - 312 pages
...as to what the Westminster Assembly meant when they said, " The civil magistrate hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church," etc. What have the defenders of the Standards against the charge of teaching persecuting principles... | |
| George Herbert Curteis - Baptists - 1873 - 488 pages
...day in seven for a Sabbath.' . . XXH. Of Lawful Oaths and Vows. XXIII. Of the Civil Magistrate. . . ' 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... | |
| rev. William Balfour - 1873 - 256 pages
...which is the legalised creed of that Church, it is declared that "the magistrate 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... | |
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