| George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...and to point out to the unlearned part of the community, the snares which may be laid in their paths. AND YET IT IS NOT LAWFUL FOR THE CHURCH TO ORDAIN ANY THING THAT IS CONTRARY TO GOD'S WORD WRITTEN. The written word of God is the rule of our faith and practice, and no consideration whatever can justify... | |
| 1838 - 794 pages
...of Scripture. "The Church hath power to decree rites and ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith : and yet it is not lawful for the Church...is contrary to God's word written. Neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - Calvinism - 1819 - 442 pages
...maintains, that " the Church hath power to " decree rites and ceremonies, and autho" rity in controversies of faith; and yet it " is not lawful for the Church...is contrary to God's word " written; neither may it so expound one " place of Scripture, that it be repugnant " to another. Wherefore, although the " Church... | |
| 1840 - 772 pages
...that authority within the hounds of Scripture. " It is not lawful," — these are her words, — " it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing...is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it he repugnant to another." But then, surely, it hehoves us,... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and Authority in controversies of Faith: And vet it is not lawful" for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written; iu-ither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although... | |
| William Blair - 1819 - 280 pages
...and our twentieth Article enforces the doctrine already delivered in the sixth, denying all right in the Church to " ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant, to another." The author of the History of... | |
| 1829 - 828 pages
...rites and ceremonies. The Church distinctly declares in this same XXth Article, that it is not lawful " to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written ; neither may it expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another." But Mr. Towgood has yet an objection... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1819 - 808 pages
...Article reads thus : " The Church hath power to decree riles and ceremonies, and authority in matters of faith: and yet, it is not lawful for the Church to orrlain any thing that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...remarking, runs thus; "The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority i'.i controversies of faith; and yet it is not lawful for the church...is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that it be repugnant to another; wherefore although the church be... | |
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