A Charge Delivered to the Clergy of the Diocese of London at the Visitation in October, MDCCCXLII |
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... given to his Church , not a new order of sacrificing priests ; but some , apostles ; and some , prophets ; and some , Evangelists ; and some , pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints , for the work of the ministry , for ...
... given to his Church , not a new order of sacrificing priests ; but some , apostles ; and some , prophets ; and some , Evangelists ; and some , pastors and teachers ; for the perfecting of the saints , for the work of the ministry , for ...
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... given to a Romish agent , as to the best way of managing the papal interest in England upon the King's Restoration : the third head of which is , " To make it appear underhand , how near the " doctrine , worship , and discipline of the ...
... given to a Romish agent , as to the best way of managing the papal interest in England upon the King's Restoration : the third head of which is , " To make it appear underhand , how near the " doctrine , worship , and discipline of the ...
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... given : and remission of sins implies justification , in the proper sense of the term . Grace is also then given ; and by virtue of that grace the person receiving it , and thenceforth using and improving it , con- tinues to believe in ...
... given : and remission of sins implies justification , in the proper sense of the term . Grace is also then given ; and by virtue of that grace the person receiving it , and thenceforth using and improving it , con- tinues to believe in ...
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... given . Now if justification , or its results , be , as undoubtedly they are , inseparably connected with faith in the atone- ment wrought by Jesus Christ , I do not understand how it can be expedient , or lawful , for us , who are to ...
... given . Now if justification , or its results , be , as undoubtedly they are , inseparably connected with faith in the atone- ment wrought by Jesus Christ , I do not understand how it can be expedient , or lawful , for us , who are to ...
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... given to the curate , that when it is performed , he shall cause a bell to be tolled a convenient time before , to give the people notice . But it is quite clear , that any clergy- man who thinks fit to comply with the Rubric in this ...
... given to the curate , that when it is performed , he shall cause a bell to be tolled a convenient time before , to give the people notice . But it is quite clear , that any clergy- man who thinks fit to comply with the Rubric in this ...
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Page 12 - ... by the merits and death of thy Son Jesus Christ, and through faith in his blood, we and all thy whole Church may obtain remission of our sins, and all other benefits of his passion.
Page 38 - A death unto sin, and a new birth unto righteousness : For being by nature born in sin, and the children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grace.
Page 12 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings : Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification.
Page 37 - O GOD the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, our only Saviour, the Prince of Peace; Give us grace seriously to lay to heart the great dangers we are in by our unhappy divisions. Take away all hatred and prejudice, and whatsoever else may hinder us from godly Union and Concord : that, as there is but one Body, and one Spirit, and one Hope of our Calling, one Lord, one Faith, one Baptism, one God and Father of us all, so we may henceforth be all of one heart, and of one soul, united in one holy bond...
Page 40 - That the Book of Common Prayer, and of Ordering of Bishops, Priests, and Deacons, containeth in it nothing contrary to the word of God, and that it may lawfully so be used, and that he himself will use the form in the said book prescribed in public prayer, and administration of the sacraments, and none other.
Page 7 - And that no man hereafter shall either print or preach, to draw the Article aside any way, but shall submit to it in the plain and full meaning thereof; and shall not put his own sense or comment to be the meaning of the Article, but shall take it in the literal and grammatical sense.
Page 29 - That such ornaments of the Church, and of the ministers thereof, shall be retained and be in use as was in this Church of England by authority of Parliament in the second year of King Edward vi...
Page 40 - A sacrament is a holy ordinance instituted by Christ; wherein, by sensible signs, Christ and the benefits of the new covenant are represented, sealed, and applied to believers.
Page 8 - And at last, in such cases, let the articles be made with as great latitude of sense as they can ; and so that subscriptions be made to the form of words, let the subscribers understand them in what sense they please, which the truth of God will suffer, and the words can be capable of. This is the last remedy, but it is the worst ; it hath in it something of craft, but very little of ingenuity ; and if it can serve the ends of peace, or of external charity, or of a fantastic concord, yet it cannot...
Page 40 - ... any other rite, ceremony, order, form or manner of celebrating of the Lord's Supper openly or privily, or matins, evensong, administration of the sacraments, or other open prayers than is mentioned and set forth in the said book...