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... Answers to that Work - Antapologia , Remarks on the Independent Controversy , The Arguments on both sides stated , Admission of a close approximation , " Many Congregations under one Presbytery " debated , Remarkable Debate between ...
... Answers to that Work - Antapologia , Remarks on the Independent Controversy , The Arguments on both sides stated , Admission of a close approximation , " Many Congregations under one Presbytery " debated , Remarkable Debate between ...
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... Answer , Reasons of Dissent , and Answers , or Grand Debate , Independents requested to state their own Model , They decline , and publish " A Copy of a Remonstrance , " Answer to this by the Assembly , - Committee of Accommodation ...
... Answer , Reasons of Dissent , and Answers , or Grand Debate , Independents requested to state their own Model , They decline , and publish " A Copy of a Remonstrance , " Answer to this by the Assembly , - Committee of Accommodation ...
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... answers , and to protract the proceedings by every method which fear of the issue could prompt and deep craft could devise . At length Cranmer suggested , that , instead of a long and fruit- less negotiation at Rome , it would be better ...
... answers , and to protract the proceedings by every method which fear of the issue could prompt and deep craft could devise . At length Cranmer suggested , that , instead of a long and fruit- less negotiation at Rome , it would be better ...
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... answers , to the effect that the king's marriage was contrary to the law of God . These answers were laid be- fore the Parliament , which met in January , 1531 , and as- sented to by both Houses , as also by the Convocation of the ...
... answers , to the effect that the king's marriage was contrary to the law of God . These answers were laid be- fore the Parliament , which met in January , 1531 , and as- sented to by both Houses , as also by the Convocation of the ...
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... answering aloud after the minister , and , by private intriguing , got the majority to consent to his aggressive innovations . The injured party applied to the magistrates , who gave order that the ori ginal agreement should be observed ...
... answering aloud after the minister , and , by private intriguing , got the majority to consent to his aggressive innovations . The injured party applied to the magistrates , who gave order that the ori ginal agreement should be observed ...
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Page 112 - 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 ; the reformation of religion in the kingdoms of England and Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline, and government, according to the word of God, and the example of the best reformed churches...
Page 84 - And the better to effect the intended reformation, we desire there may be a general synod of the most grave, pious, learned and judicious divines of this island ; assisted with some from foreign parts, professing the same religion with us, who may consider of all things necessary for the peace and good government of the Church...
Page 291 - God alone is Lord of the conscience, and hath left it free from the doctrines and commandments of men which are in any thing contrary to his word, or beside it, in matters of faith or worship.
Page 112 - III. We shall with the same sincerity, reality, and constancy in our several vocations, endeavour with our estates and lives mutually to preserve the rights and privileges of the Parliaments, and the liberties of the Kingdoms, and to preserve and defend the King's Majesty's person and authority, in the preservation and defence of the true Religion and Liberties of the Kingdoms...
Page 75 - I, AB, do in the Presence of Almighty God promise, vow and protest, To maintain and defend as far as lawfully I may, with my life, power and estate, the True Reformed Protestant Religion, expressed in the Doctrine of the Church of England...
Page 112 - God's people in other nations, after mature deliberation, resolved and determined to cuter into a mutual and solemn league and covenant, wherein we all subscribe, and each one of us for himself, with our hands lifted up to the most high God, do swear, —
Page 271 - The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the Use of the Church of England, together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches, and the Form and Manner of Making, Ordaining and Consecrating of Bishops, Priests and Deacons...
Page 204 - In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 113 - And because these kingdoms are guilty of many sins, and provocations against God, and His Son Jesus Christ, as is too manifest by our present distresses and dangers, the fruits thereof, we profess and declare before God and the world our unfeigned desire to be humbled for our sins, and for the sins of these kingdoms...
Page 111 - A solemn League and Covenant for reformation and defence of religion, the honour and happiness of the King, and the peace and safety of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.