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... 4 mentors and those profitable preachers in their were fouth to support in this public way ; which ** malo vernda ply Hen and reglected by others . 2. Many young men , of more boldness than learning CHURCH HISTORY OF BRITAIN . A. D. 1580 .
... 4 mentors and those profitable preachers in their were fouth to support in this public way ; which ** malo vernda ply Hen and reglected by others . 2. Many young men , of more boldness than learning CHURCH HISTORY OF BRITAIN . A. D. 1580 .
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... preachers kept not always time and tune amongst themselves , much jarring of personal reflections often dis- turbing their harmony . 4. Many would make impertinent excursions from their text , to inveigh against the present discipline ...
... preachers kept not always time and tune amongst themselves , much jarring of personal reflections often dis- turbing their harmony . 4. Many would make impertinent excursions from their text , to inveigh against the present discipline ...
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... preachers . Alas , madam , is the Scripture more plain in any thing than that the Gospel of Christ should be plentifully preached ? and that plenty of labourers should be sent into the Lord's harvest , which , being great and large ...
... preachers . Alas , madam , is the Scripture more plain in any thing than that the Gospel of Christ should be plentifully preached ? and that plenty of labourers should be sent into the Lord's harvest , which , being great and large ...
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... unnatural disobedience 1 Thought that many are admitted to preach , and it well . That unable preachers be removed is ability and sufficiency may be rightly weighed and judged ; and therem I trust as muci is and HISTORY OF R 4.D. 1580 .
... unnatural disobedience 1 Thought that many are admitted to preach , and it well . That unable preachers be removed is ability and sufficiency may be rightly weighed and judged ; and therem I trust as muci is and HISTORY OF R 4.D. 1580 .
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... preachers ; unless it be some few , which have excellent gifts of knowledge in the Scriptures , joined with good utterance and godly persuasions . I myself procured above forty learned preachers and graduates within less than these six ...
... preachers ; unless it be some few , which have excellent gifts of knowledge in the Scriptures , joined with good utterance and godly persuasions . I myself procured above forty learned preachers and graduates within less than these six ...
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Page 125 - I, AB, do swear, That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever.
Page 47 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Page 190 - My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change...
Page 98 - If you aim at a Scottish Presbytery, it agreeth as well with monarchy as God and the devil. Then Jack, and Tom, and Will, and Dick, shall meet, and at their pleasure censure me and my council, and all our proceedings ; then Will shall stand up and say, It must be thus ; then Dick shall reply, Nay, marry, but we will have it thus.
Page 217 - That we shall sincerely, really, and constantly, through the grace of God, endeavour, in our several places and callings, the preservation of the ' Reformed religion in the church of Scotland in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, against our common enemies...
Page 123 - My lord, out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man hath concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Page 217 - ... that we and our posterity after us may as brethren live in faith and love, and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us.
Page 129 - The ordinary Bible read in the Church, commonly called the Bishops Bible, to be followed, and as little altered as the Truth of the original will permit.
Page 124 - God and the world that our Sovereign Lord King George is lawful and rightful King of this realm and all other his Majesty's dominions and countries thereunto belonging.