Institutes of Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern: Modern periodLongman, 1841 - Church history |
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... matters have gone far enough to show the value of a system that will bear sufficient examination . The church's increasing popularity among a people extensively nurtured in prejudice against it is a testimony to the soundness of their ...
... matters have gone far enough to show the value of a system that will bear sufficient examination . The church's increasing popularity among a people extensively nurtured in prejudice against it is a testimony to the soundness of their ...
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... matter to change a nation's religion , after it had prevailed for more than 2200 years : and that he wondered the king of France should interest himself so much , in a matter that did not concern him , but God only ; and one too , which ...
... matter to change a nation's religion , after it had prevailed for more than 2200 years : and that he wondered the king of France should interest himself so much , in a matter that did not concern him , but God only ; and one too , which ...
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... matter thoroughly , will be willing to admit , that envy and ill - will have had some share in this controversy . In the first place , they are charged : § 12. The principal charge against the Jesuits in China is , that they confound ...
... matter thoroughly , will be willing to admit , that envy and ill - will have had some share in this controversy . In the first place , they are charged : § 12. The principal charge against the Jesuits in China is , that they confound ...
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... matter with his usual sagacity and attention . For it is evi- dent , from a multitude of relations every way worthy of credit , and par- ticularly from the observations made on the Chinese missions , by that learn- ed and candid ...
... matter with his usual sagacity and attention . For it is evi- dent , from a multitude of relations every way worthy of credit , and par- ticularly from the observations made on the Chinese missions , by that learn- ed and candid ...
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... matter from ever proceed- ing beyond good wishes and consultations . But the Reformed , and especially the English and the Dutch , whose mercantile adventures carried them to the remotest parts of the world , and who planted extensive ...
... matter from ever proceed- ing beyond good wishes and consultations . But the Reformed , and especially the English and the Dutch , whose mercantile adventures carried them to the remotest parts of the world , and who planted extensive ...
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Page 356 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone ; if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 490 - Fourth, and will defend him to the utmost of my power against all conspiracies and attempts whatever which shall be made against his person, crown, or dignity, and I will do my utmost endeavour to disclose and make known to his majesty, his heirs and successors, all treasons and traitorous conspiracies which may be formed against him or them.
Page 490 - An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the heirs of her body being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any obedience or allegiance unto any other person claiming or pretending a right to the crown of this realm...
Page 490 - I do further declare, That it is not an Article of my Faith, and that I do renounce, reject, and abjure the Opinion, that Princes excommunicated or...
Page 490 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment as settled by law within this realm...
Page 484 - And whereas the Protestant Episcopal Church of England and Ireland, and the doctrine discipline and government thereof, and likewise the Protestant Presbyterian Church of Scotland, and the doctrine discipline and government thereof, are by the respective Acts of Union of England and Scotland, and of Great Britain and Ireland, established permanently and inviolably...
Page 485 - You will consider whether the removal of those disabilities can be effected consistently with the full and permanent security of our establishments in Church and State, with the maintenance of the reformed religion established by law, and of the rights and privileges of the bishops and of the clergy of this realm, and of the churches committed to their charge.
Page 490 - Ireland, established permanently and inviolably ; and whereas the right and title of Archbishops to their respective provinces, of Bishops to their sees, ¡.and of Deans to their deaneries, as well in England as in Ireland...
Page 346 - Yet that this Word, or Son of God, in the fulness of time, took flesh, became perfect man according to the flesh, descended and came of the seed of Abraham and David; but was miraculously conceived by the Holy Ghost, and born of the Virgin Mary...
Page 485 - His majesty recommends that, when this essential object shall have been accomplished, you should take into your deliberate consideration the whole condition of Ireland; and that you should review the laws which impose civil disabilities on his majesty's Roman Catholic subjects.