A Reply to the Review of Dr. Wyatt's Sermon and Mr. Sparks's Letters on the Protestant Episcopal Church: Which Originally Appeared in the Christian Disciple at Boston, and Subsequently in a Separate Form at Baltimore : in which it is Attempted to Vindicate the Church from the Charges of that ReviewR.P. & C. Williams, 1821 - 168 pages |
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... creeds of all kinds are becoming very unfashionable . At the first settlement of the country , none but laymen ordained , and their ordination was im- posed , even upon those who had previously been Episcopally or- dained in England ...
... creeds of all kinds are becoming very unfashionable . At the first settlement of the country , none but laymen ordained , and their ordination was im- posed , even upon those who had previously been Episcopally or- dained in England ...
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... creed , the Lord's prayer , and the ten commandments , and to an- swer such other questions as in the short catechism are contained . A candidate who can stand this ordeal has a right to confirmation by the bishop , and the priest is ...
... creed , the Lord's prayer , and the ten commandments , and to an- swer such other questions as in the short catechism are contained . A candidate who can stand this ordeal has a right to confirmation by the bishop , and the priest is ...
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... creed , & c . of admission to confirmation , the object is to prevent from receiving it all those who have not a proper understand- ing , of the baptismal vow or covenant : and one would think with regard to the promise required , that ...
... creed , & c . of admission to confirmation , the object is to prevent from receiving it all those who have not a proper understand- ing , of the baptismal vow or covenant : and one would think with regard to the promise required , that ...
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... creed , say , " Half a century ago , there was scarcely one of these societies in London , where the reading of a chapter in the Bible would have been tolerated , and in most of their meetings in the country , ( though almost half the ...
... creed , say , " Half a century ago , there was scarcely one of these societies in London , where the reading of a chapter in the Bible would have been tolerated , and in most of their meetings in the country , ( though almost half the ...
Page 109
... , and yet why should he not ? The distinguishing points be- tween his creed and some of theirs , may not be greater or more insuperable than those between Episcopalians and Unitarians . Pope has a prayer of this comprehen- 109.
... , and yet why should he not ? The distinguishing points be- tween his creed and some of theirs , may not be greater or more insuperable than those between Episcopalians and Unitarians . Pope has a prayer of this comprehen- 109.
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Page 131 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page 99 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John : who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost. (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them : only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Page 12 - Army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation...
Page 131 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 130 - God ; so, for curious and carnal persons, lacking the Spirit of Christ, to have continually before their eyes the sentence of God's predestination, is a most dangerous downfall, whereby the devil doth thrust them either into desperation, or into wretchlessness of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation.
Page 117 - Wherefore let us beseech him to grant us true repentance, and his Holy Spirit, that those things may please him, which we do at this present ; and that the rest of our life hereafter may be pure, and holy ; so that at the last we may come to his eternal joy ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.* Amen.
Page 125 - I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: which is not another; but there be some that trouble you, and would pervert the gospel of Christ. But though we, or an Angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed.
Page 48 - THE book of Consecration of Archbishops and Bishops, and Ordering of Priests and Deacons, lately set forth in the time of Edward the Sixth, and confirmed at the same time by authority of Parliament, doth contain all things necessary to such consecration and ordering: neither hath it any thing that of itself is superstitious and ungodly.
Page 34 - It is evident unto all men, diligently reading Holy Scripture and ancient Authors, that from the Apostles' time there have been these Orders of Ministers in Christ's Church — Bishops, Priests, and Deacons.
Page 137 - I do believe the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments to be the word of God, and to contain all things necessary to salvation ; and I do solemnly engage to conform to the doctrines and worship of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States.