The Choice Works of the Rt. Rev. John England, Bishop of Charleston, S.C.: With Memoir, Memorials, Notes, and Full Index, Volume 2P.J. Kenedy, 1900 - American essays |
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... council assem- bled , or teaching in their sees , form this tribunal . They have no authority to change what God has revealed ; they have no authority to add to what God has revealed ; but they will , in all cases of doubt , lead us ...
... council assem- bled , or teaching in their sees , form this tribunal . They have no authority to change what God has revealed ; they have no authority to add to what God has revealed ; but they will , in all cases of doubt , lead us ...
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... council of this description are under a government of law , and not under the sway of a despotism ; and where this body is restrained to pass its judgment upon only one or a few ascertained subjects , and to make its laws only upon ...
... council of this description are under a government of law , and not under the sway of a despotism ; and where this body is restrained to pass its judgment upon only one or a few ascertained subjects , and to make its laws only upon ...
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... council of the Sanhedrim were to be , until His arrival , a supreme , earthly tribunal , from which there was no appeal in matters of religion . From various events it was believed that if the time of redemption had not already arrived ...
... council of the Sanhedrim were to be , until His arrival , a supreme , earthly tribunal , from which there was no appeal in matters of religion . From various events it was believed that if the time of redemption had not already arrived ...
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... councils ; " " neither can I acquit any of them from willful fraud and corrupt perjury , who deny any of their doctrines , which they are sworn to confess till the last breath of their lives . How awfully , then , do the general body of ...
... councils ; " " neither can I acquit any of them from willful fraud and corrupt perjury , who deny any of their doctrines , which they are sworn to confess till the last breath of their lives . How awfully , then , do the general body of ...
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... Council , through the entire 11th canon , makes no mention of the end of the sacrament ; nor does the council say , as they would appear to have understood , that the minister ought to intend to do that which the Church intends , but ...
... Council , through the entire 11th canon , makes no mention of the end of the sacrament ; nor does the council say , as they would appear to have understood , that the minister ought to intend to do that which the Church intends , but ...
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Page 110 - And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good ? there is none good but one, that is, God : but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Page 107 - And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser...
Page 94 - If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
Page 104 - And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things. But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them. Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
Page 179 - I do renounce, reject, and abjure the opinion, that princes excommunicated by the Pope and council, or by any authority of the See of Rome, or by any authority whatsoever, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or by any person whatsoever...
Page 116 - There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: and there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Page 178 - 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. And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
Page 34 - For the mountains shall depart, And the hills be removed; But my kindness shall not depart from thee, Neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, Saith the Lord that hath mercy on thee.
Page 116 - And it came to pass that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died and was buried. " And in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom. And he cried, and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue ; for I am tormented in this flame.
Page 117 - And John was clothed with camel's hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loins ; and he did eat locusts and wild honey...