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... ancient Constitution of the Church , but the Medieval Constitution . The result , however , was that they broke com- pletely with the Medieval Church , and in so do- ing cut themselves off purposely , advisedly , from external ...
... ancient Constitution of the Church , but the Medieval Constitution . The result , however , was that they broke com- pletely with the Medieval Church , and in so do- ing cut themselves off purposely , advisedly , from external ...
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... ancient Church , and the external form and visible continuity of the Church were nothing to him as principles . When we read of the enthusiastic and intolerant devotion of his followers to the Genevan discipline this seems to be a ...
... ancient Church , and the external form and visible continuity of the Church were nothing to him as principles . When we read of the enthusiastic and intolerant devotion of his followers to the Genevan discipline this seems to be a ...
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... ancient Church , distinguishes the English movement . There was no popular upheaval . There was no widespread , deep disgust with the past to hurl the nation into revolution . There was no desire or attempt to substitute a doc- trinal ...
... ancient Church , distinguishes the English movement . There was no popular upheaval . There was no widespread , deep disgust with the past to hurl the nation into revolution . There was no desire or attempt to substitute a doc- trinal ...
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... ancient Church to be maintained which shall restrain while they protect and defend the true liberty of Christian men ? This was the problem presented to the minds of the Bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church , which they answered ...
... ancient Church to be maintained which shall restrain while they protect and defend the true liberty of Christian men ? This was the problem presented to the minds of the Bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church , which they answered ...
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... ancient and the Medieval Church , then the adoption of the Episcopate , in some form or another , is both the simplest and most defensible method of doing it . Without questioning the authority , or valid- ity , or fitness of other ...
... ancient and the Medieval Church , then the adoption of the Episcopate , in some form or another , is both the simplest and most defensible method of doing it . Without questioning the authority , or valid- ity , or fitness of other ...
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Page 159 - It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons.
Page 35 - My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud earth ever stretched ; That, after Last, returns the First, Though a wide compass round be fetched ; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst.
Page 159 - CHRIST'S Church ; Bishops, Priests, and Deacons. Which offices were evermore had in such reverend estimation, that no man might presume to execute any of them, except he were first called, tried, examined, and known to have such qualities as are requisite for the same ; and also by public prayer, with imposition of hands, were approved and admitted thereunto by lawful authority.
Page 134 - The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, or whither it goeth, so is every one that is born of the spirit.
Page 52 - I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world : thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
Page 157 - WILL you then give your faithful diligence always so to minister the Doctrine and Sacraments, and the Discipline of Christ, as the Lord hath commanded, and as this Church and Realm hath received the same...
Page 139 - The strengthening and refreshing of our souls by the Body and Blood of Christ, as our bodies are by the bread and wine.
Page 58 - And the glory which thou hast given me I have given unto them; that they may be one, even as we are one; I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that thou didst send me, and lovedst them, even as thou lovedst me.
Page 151 - The two Sacraments ordained by Christ himself, — Baptism and the Supper of the Lord, — ministered with unfailing use of Christ's words of Institution, and of the elements ordained by him. 4. The Historic Episcopate, locally adapted in the methods of its administration to the varying needs of the nations and peoples called of God into the unity of his church.
Page 53 - Sanctify them in the truth : thy word is truth. As thou didst send me into the world, even so sent I them into the world.