 The civil magistrate may not assume to himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven: yet he hath authority, and it is his duty to take order, that unity and peace be preserved in the Church,...  The Evangelical repository. Vol. 1- new - Page 1671870Full view - About this book
 | 1839 - 274 pages
...conformity with this doctrine the Westminster Confession subsequently decreed that " the civil magistrate hath authority, and it is his duty, to take order,...that all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed," &c. &c. Now it is quite certain that James VT. (and we may add, Charles I. in the following reign)... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take...the truth of God be kept pure and entire — that blasphemy and heresy be suppressed— that corruptions and abuses in the worship and discipline of... | |
 | William Hill - 1839 - 260 pages
...himself the administration of the Word and Sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of Heaven; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take...church ; that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, and all blasphemies and heresies be suppressed ; all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline... | |
 | Archibald Boyd - 1839 - 358 pages
...is not to assume the administration of the word and sacraments, yet that he hath authority, and that it is his duty to take order that unity and peace be preserved in t!tc diurcn, that blasphemy and heresy are suppressed, that the ordinances of God be administered and... | |
 | John Howie - 1839 - 606 pages
...power of the civil magistrate. And chap, xxiii. § 3. That it is the magistrates' duty to take care, that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all blasphemy and heresies be suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline, prevented... | |
 | 1839 - 764 pages
...We answer in the words of her own confession as to the duty of the magistrate in this particular: ' he hath authority, and it is his duty to take ' order that the truth of God be kept pure and entire, that all ' blasphemies and heresies be suppressed.'* We answer... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - Africa - 1840 - 494 pages
...the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take...suppressed, all corruptions and abuses in worship or discipline be prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and... | |
 | James Fisher - 1840 - 496 pages
...himself the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take...the truth of God be kept pure and entire; that all blasphemiei and heresies be suppressed; all corruptions and abuses in worship and discipline prevented... | |
 | John M'Kerrow - Church of Scotland - 1841 - 982 pages
...the administration of the word and sacraments, or the power of the keys of the kingdom of heaven ; yet he hath authority, and it is his duty, to take...prevented or reformed, and all the ordinances of God duly settled, administered, and observed. For the better effecting whereof, he The question concerning the... | |
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