| Jared Sparks - 1820 - 278 pages
...not have it mean any thing, except when compared with another part of the same article, which says, "it is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing, that is contrary to God's word written." From this it is argued, that although the church has authority in controversies of faith, yet it cannot... | |
| Charles Jerram - Infant baptism - 1820 - 226 pages
...power of decreeing rites ar.d ceremonies," but limits that power by the declaration, that " it is nol lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word written." Here the necessary distinction between what is not directly contained in the Scripture, and •what... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily. Acts xvi. 4, 5. Faith: cand yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's words written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore,... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 490 pages
...runs thus; " The church hath power to decree rites or ceremonies, and authority in controversies cf faith ; and yet it is not lawful for the church to ordain any tiling that is contrary to God's word written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture that... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...of the Church. 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... | |
| Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...of the Church.:" — " The Church hath power to decree ritea and ceremonies,and authority in matters 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 Cburch... | |
| Arminianism - 1840 - 1122 pages
...believed as an article of the faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation." (Art. vi.) " 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 be repugnant to another. Wherefore, thhough the Church be... | |
| Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1822 - 522 pages
...and comfort at his hands. Of the Authority of the Church, general Councils, and Bishop of Rome. 75. It is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's word; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although... | |
| 1822 - 412 pages
...proved by most certain warrantsof holy scripture." Art. viii. So again in the twentieth article. " It is not lawful for the church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's words written, neither may it so expound one place of scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...of the Church. The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and Authority in Controversies of Faith : And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain auv thing thai is contrary to God's Word written ; nefthermay it so expound one place of Scripture,... | |
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